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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1962

Page

14

Lancaster Poultry Center Prices Dip Amid Mixed Lot Sales

Lancaster Poultry Center reports volume declines with 62,100 birds in 13 lots selling at 15.8 to 17.5, average 15.98, only 3 percent above 16. A 900 pullet lot hit 24, a 600 pullets lot failed at 22.4. Five fowl lots sold, two leghorn fowl sold 9 to 9.99 for 2,000 head. heavy fowl 14.5 to 14.9 for 1,998 head. Last year the sale averaged 15.5 with 24,250 broilers sold in five lots. Continued report lists lot details and codes.

Lancaster Poultry Center

Delmarva Georgia Broiler Prices Slightly Dip

Live broiler prices averaged fractionally lower for the 24 hours ending Friday morning with strong demand for light offerings. Delmarva ready to cook prices were unchanged. Farm purchases totaled 1,048,700 head, 654,290 bought at the Eastern Shore Poultry Exchange. Estimated weekend slaughter by Eastern Shore processors is 725,998 head versus 756,000 last weekend.

Delmarva Eastern Shore Poultry Producers Exchange Eastern Shore

Fluid milk production dips and varies by region

Fluid milk production in the southeast rose in some weeks parts but declined in most areas. Supplies remained ample in Wisconsin and light interest from out of state buyers. Pennsylvania shipments to out of state points were moderate. New York bottling demand was good while other areas were fair due to school closings. A lighter surplus went to cheese and separators, and wholesale prices in New York ranged from 440 to 450 dollars per 40 quart unit.

Wisconsin Pennsylvania New York

Weekly New York Egg Market Trend

Market remains weak with continued selling pressure from surplus white eggs. Urner Barry reports demand slack as prices falter amid surplus supply in the New York egg market.

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