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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1956

Page

9

Prices Advance Quarter Cent for Broilers at Lancaster

Lancaster Poultry Exchange in Robberstown Pa reports gains of a quarter cent in Thursday sales of 80 925 birds on 30 lots. Average broiler price 2103 cents with top lot 22% to Carl B Risser. Sales included 1500 Leghorn fowl to Risser at 19% and 26 lots totaling 77 875 broilers moving, plus heavy fowl and capettes.

Lancaster Lancaster Poultry Exchange Robrerstown J G. Miller Carl B. Risser Richard Tiostel Ter Saller Arthur Lauf Victor J. Koser Donald Ranck New ‘Hampshire J G Muller Carl B Risser Miller & Bushong William Selcher Talley’s Poultry Charles Nissley Walter B Lehman Raichard Trostel S E Davis Richard Trostel New Hampshire Thomas E. Bross Elmer Leaman Cooperative Exchange Eastern States

Two Donald Herrs to Represent Lancaster County in 4H Team

Donald G. and Donald M. Herr will represent Lancaster County as a two man 4H livestock demonstration team at Club Week on the State University campus Aug 13-16. Early tryouts at Farm Bureau Auditorium in Lancaster selected the pair amid cattle and hog market reports from USDA Market News Service.

Donald Herrs Donald G Graybill Herr Quarryville Donald M. Reston Maurice Herr Lancaster County State University Farm Bureau Lancaster

Poultry Sale Ledger Lists Red and White Vantress Bids

A historical notice records numerous consignments of Red Vantress and White Vantress chicks and hens at various weeks of age. Bidders include Walter B Lehman Roy E Ream Producers Cooperative Exchange and Mandata Poultry with bids ranging around 21 percent and fixed prices for different lots.

Producers Cooperative Exchane Henry l Longenecker Walter B. Lehman William R. Myer Pennsylvania William R Myer Miller &Bushong Clarence Shenk S. E. Davis Miller & Bushong Walter B Lehman Clair Bomberger Mandala Poultry Edwin Hurst Red Vantress Roy E. Ream E Horn & Co Nelson Fitz White Mountains Mary E Ferry Carl B. Risser Clayton S Zimmerman Walter B Leaman J Chester Bucher Indian Rivers Mandata Poultry H Robert Mylin John E. Rettinger A. K. King

Processed Poultry Prices and Supplies Report

Philadelphia June 6 processed poultry market shows steady to ample supplies across sizes with fair demand. Receipts on June 5 include Maryland Delaware and Virginia totals. wholesale prices list broilers at 26-27 cents per lb and roasters at 26-33 cents per lb with hens and ducks priced by weight and type.

Philadelphia

Turkeys Hit by Unsettled Demand at Philadelphia Market

Dressed turkey market in Philadelphia June 6 shows ready-to-cook demand unsettled with ample supplies of hens and light toms. Wholesale prices for fryer roaster 4-10 lb at 45-46 cents, hens 8-10 lb at 49-50, 10-14 lb 51-53, 14-16 lb 52-53, toms 14-20 lb 52-60, 20-22 lb 61-62, 22-24 lb 63-64, 24-28 lb 63-64, 28 lb and up 64-65. Young chicks unsettled as distant producing areas intensify competition.

Philadelphia USDA Fryer

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