Weekly Poultry Prices and Market Report for July 18 1967
Prices for light hens ranged up to 2 cents higher with some gains. Heavy hens varied with small changes and overall balance with fair demand. Farm prices show light hens around 41 to 52 cents and heavy hens 10 to 12 cents live, with market offerings limited and processing plants curtailing runs. Total coop sales reached 517 while broiler and fryer prices averaged 14.73 cents per pound, with weekly sales about four million fewer head than last week.
Lancaster Auction Market Report
The Lancaster sale notes calves Weaners and hogs with prices across weight ranges. Weaners steady while barrows and gilts soften by roughly a half dollar per hundredweight. ranges show US grades and weights from 105 to 260 pounds with several lots at specific cwt values.
Cattle on Feed in Pa down fifteen percent from year ago
Pennsylvania on feed for slaughter July 1 totaled 47 000 head, 15 percent below a year earlier and 38 percent under April 1. Fed cattle marketed last quarter rose to 41 000, placements 12 000, and cattle under three months 10 000, three to six months 12 000, over six months 25 000. U S cattle nationwide July 1 1967 totaled 8 724 million head, down two percent from a year earlier.
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Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service
U. S
Weekly New York Egg Market Trend for July 17 to July 21
Market reports show large eggs steady with mediums improving locally and firm at outside points. Prices quoted for cans, culls, hens, and utilities vary. hogs and sheep data appear, along with calf and weaner figures. limited slaughter stock noted with price ranges for different weight classes.
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Lancaster Auction Prices for Lambs and Ewes
The report lists steady Lancaster prices with scarce ewes for spring slaughter. Lambs 25-26.50 per cwt for James 60-100 lb, good 50-105 lb at 23-25, utility and good 40-70 lb at 20-23.50.
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