Poultry Market Report Auctioned Prices Steady Demand Mixed
Light hens steady 4.44 to 6.42 dollars per pound in PA and NJ 5.32 to 6.00 in New Jersey Heavy birds near steady 11 to 20 cents per pound for heavy hens Pullets 26 to 34 cents Roast ers 25 to 31 cents Duck s 32 to 36 cents Turkeys hens 24 to 33 cents Rabbits 15 to 38 cents Pigeons 1.10 to 1.50 dollars per pair Special packs with 1 34 and 2 64 pound sizes sold on the week
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Lancaster Farming Publishes Two Local Contact Numbers
The Lancaster Farming line lists two phone numbers for the Lancaster County farm community. Main number 394 3047 and second line 626 2191, call for subscriptions or advertising. The note mentions avoiding toll calls from Akron Ephrata and Manheim exchanges.
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Manheim
New Holland Dairy Cattle Report Summary
Receipts total 123 head including 48 heifers and 7 bulls. Market steady with last week. Dispersals and loads span Maryland Franklin County New York Ontario Ontario Canada Mercer and Delaware regions with 25 Canadian purebred first calf heifers and mixed cow, springer, and bull lots.
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Franklin County
Mercer County
New York State
New York Eggs Prices Rise Amid Mixed Trading
Prices for large and medium eggs in New York edged higher as receipts stayed light and buying remained slow. Small eggs failed to attract demand at 15 cents while peewees and acccumulating stock, extra large eggs showing strong distribution. carton orders flowed from small rubbers as some chain stores reported improvement after a solid retail weekend.
Pennsylvania Egg Placemats Promote Local Sales
The Pennsylvania Poultry Federation reports 200000 Pennsylvania Eggs placemats printed and over 100000 delivered to Lancaster County. Lancaster restaurants used them to boost egg sales while the federation notes overproduction and low northeast consumption. Remaining mats are available from the Federation office in Harrisburg for distribution.
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Lancaster County Poultry Association
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Lancaster Poultry Association
Lancaster County
Harrisburg
Federation
Green Dragon Dairy Cattle Market Report Friday June 4
The Green Dragon market reported receipts of 125 head of cattle grades average to good with strong prices. Consignments included load Canadian cows fresh 65-495 springers 400-585 resh 310-360 springers 365-490 locally consigned cows fresh 380-450 springers 350-422.50 colored cows 230-425 load local springers 465-555 Heifers bred 250-290 open 65-225 One bull 355. Beef sale active with fat cows 2350-2500 cutters 2100-2300 stocker Holstein bulls 2600-2800 beef type bulls 2700-3500 25 Angus steer calves 11900-13209 other ers 2600-2300.
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Hay Prices in Pa Southeastern and South Central Regions
Prices paid by dealers at the farm for No 2 and better hay on Monday June 7 show little movement from two weeks earlier with prices steady to five dollars lower. Alfalfa 30.00 to 40.00 per ton. Timothy 18.00 to 28.00. Mixed 20.00 to 35.00. Straw 20.00 to 30.00. Mulch 12.00 to 20.00. Reported by the Bureau of Markets Pa Dept of Agriculture.
Miss Buckwalter to Arrive in United States in June
Miriam Buckwalter, an EMBMC missionary in Nairobi Kenya, will arrive in the United States in late June. Her address is 2352 Old Philadelphia Pike Lancaster.
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