Weekly Broiler Report from Pennsylvania Hatcheries
The Pennsylvan ia Crop Reporting Service notes 774000 chicks placed for commercial broiler production in the week ending July 18, up 16 percent from the prior week and 5 percent from last year. Ten week totals rose 5 percent versus the comparable period a year ago with 1170000 eyes settings, down 3 percent from the week prior. Shipments of broiler-type chicks for 10 weeks totaled 785000, 76 percent above last year, while outshipments of 1433000 were down 26 percent. Placements in major states fell 2 percent week over week but remained 5 percent above a year ago. Auction results in Fogelsville, Pa on July 21 list prices for hens, pullets, roast ers, ducks, geese, rabbits, guinea fowl, pigeons, and jumbo squab with varied cents per lb or per pair ranges. Total coops sold: 626.
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Pennsylvania Hatcherymen
Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service
Fogelsville
ASC Committee Nominations Being Accepted
Farmers may nominate eligible peers for ASC community committees. Six or more voter signatures required to file petitions at the County Office by August 12, 1964. Chair Fred G. Seldomridge urges broad participation and notes that current committees may add nominations.
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ASC
ASCS
Fred G. Seldomridge
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
Lancaster County Committee
Delmarva Live broiler prices and slaughter estimates
Delmarva broiler prices rise slightly with strong ready to cook demand and promotions. Delivered prices trend lower while weekend slaughter on the Eastern Shore is estimated at 866000 head versus 807000 last weekend. farm prices 146 to 155 on 100300 head purchased. On Chicago beef, heifer steady to 50 lower, cow price steady after declines. multiple loads of Prime and High Choice ranges with varied weights and prices.
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Delmarvva
Eastern Shore
New York Egg Market Report and Dairy Prices
Weekly Lancaster listing shows Holstein entries at 1170 lb for dairy, slaughter heifers priced 23.75 to 23.25 per cwt, Prime 930-1000 lb at 23.25 to 23.50, Choice 850-1100 lb at 22.00 to 23.00, Good to Low Choice 21.25 to 21.75, Cows Cutter to Commercial 12.75 to 13.75, Canner 10.50 to 11.25, Bulls 16.00 to 17.50, and feeders with 850 lb steers at 21.25.
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Broiler Report
Allis-Chalmers
Allis-Chalmers Sales & Service
L. H. Brubaker
Lancaster, Pa
Grumelli Farm Service
Quarryville, Pa
Allen H. Matz
Arm Equipment
New Holland, Pa
N. G. Myers & Son
Rheems, Pa
Nissley Farm Service
Washington Boro
Lititz, Pa
Lausch Bros
Stevens, Pa
Delmarva
Chicago
Lancaster
New York
WHITE
Fey
Hywts
Fey. Hywts
Brown Ex
Fey Med
Urner-Barry Co
Wirthmore
J. K. Stauffer & Son
Lawn and Bellaire
Clem E. Hooker
Patz
Robert K. Rohrer
Quarryville
R. D
Hensel EI
Rockland
Kleen-Kow
Rockland Chemical Co., Inc
Passaic Avenue
W. Caldwell, N. J
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