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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1957

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Broilers Fetch 22.97 Cents At Lancaster Exchange Sale

Lancaster heavy poultry sale sees 170545 broilers sold for an average 22.97 cents. Lots include 1 350 capettes at 23 cents and 1 800 Leghorn fowl at 12 to 13 cents with multiple White Vantress and Leghorn lots listed by seller and buyer, July 11 sale details.

Lancaster Lancaster Poultry Exchange Melvin M. Hoover Roy E Ream Philhaven Farm John E Rettinger College Hall Allen E Moyer College Hull Miller & Bushong Lloyd Wenger Grimes & Hauer Lester Shirk Grimes

Live Poultry Philadelphia Sale Totals Mixed Demand

Live poultry in Philadelphia shows unsettled demand with preference for yearling hens. Pullets and large fryer classes slow. wholesale prices listed for broilers 3-4 lb at 23-26, pullets 4% lb and over at 30-32, and hens 16-23. Ducks at 28.

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Poultry Purchases List Shows White Vantress and White Rock Lots

A vendor list details multiple buyers such as Walter B. Lehman Philip Foster and H W Longacre Inc purchasing White Vantress and related stock. Entries include quantities from 850 to 10 000 birds with prices around 22 to 23 cents per unit and placing firms like College Hill Poultry Meader s Poultry and Daniel K Good. The page notes continuation on page three.

Ray Kann Robert B Noll Walter B Lehman Robert B. Noll College Hull Poultry Aaron J Brubaker Victor F. Weaver Glenn H. Herr H. Raymond Charles H W Longacre Inc Charles Boose College Hill Poultry Meader Titus Martin Leola Poultry Milton K Horst Roy E. Ream John V. Erb John A Zim H. W Longacre Inc Harry K Baker H. W. Longacre Inc Harry K. Baker Brown Bros Victor F. Weaver Inc H W. Longacre Inc Martin L Muller Charles Nissley Arthur Stoner Meader’s Poultry Neft Bros Colege Hill Poultry Paul Rohrer Daniel K Good Parker Herr White Rock White Rock Capettes

Southern cattle help swell Lancaster stocker and feeder market

Stockers and feeders led the sale with about 45 percent of cattle from Virginia origin. Demand was fair for fed steers and steady to higher for cows, bulls steady to strong, with stock steers and feeders notably active and steady to higher in parts. Prices ranged from 21 to 27 dollars for various classes, calves steady, vealers 22.50 to 27.50, with continued activity noted as buyers filled demand.

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