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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1966
Page
10
The weekly report shows prices unchanged for hebt hens with lighter demand and offerings. Heavy hens are scarce and shell egg prices advance while trading remains limited. Eastern Shore Exchange average bids fell 5.3 cents to 15.35 cents per lb, with weekly range 13.8 to 16.6 cents and sales at 1.6 million head, up 200,000 from last week.
Poultry market update lists breeds and price ranges in Fogelsville on June 14 1966. Hens light and heavy categories, pullets, roosters, ducks, turkeys hens, rabbits, guineas, pigeons, jumbo squabs with percent ranges and typical prices. Total coops sold reported as 803.
Chicago cattle prices show steady to weak trends with steer and heifer beef down 50 to 100 cents. Slaughter steers range from 2550 to 2725 for high grades, with various weights and quality levels listed.
Market summary shows calves mostly weak with prices from 25 50 to 37 00 for choice and good grades. Hogs ease with barrows and gilts about 25 50 to 27 50 per cwt for US 1 2 190 230 lb ranges. Sheep and lambs also softer with spring lambs 60 to 90 lb at 26 00 to 28 00 and shorn ewes steady to light declines.
Lancaster Auction spans 3200 to 3550 with utility calls 3000 to 3350. Hogs include 176 barrows and gilt offerings with steady demand. US 1-2 weights range 190 to 230 pounds. Offers noted 2625 to 2675 for Lot 213.
A tense exchange unfolds as an investor blames bad advice for draining his funds while the broker defends letting the client use personal judgment. The confrontation highlights trust and responsibility in financial decisions.
Supplies cleared but large sizes scarce while others balance. Sheep market shows spring slaughter lambs 50 cents to $1 lower. 60-90 lb good and utility feeders range $22 to $24 per hundredweight. Feeder lambs at 71 lb around $20 as US price lines note weights 190-260 lbs at $24 to $26.
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