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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1961

Page

10

Poultry Auction At Lancapoultry Center Mixed Prices Higher

The Stillwater Lancapoultry Center sale shows steady gains with many lots trading around 15.5 cents per pound and 2 600 head of Leghorns selling at 19 to 20 cents. Notable consignors include Daniel K Good and J W Eshleman with multiple WV stock entries while buyers include Meader’s Poultry and Garden Spot Broilers.

Oilers Lanca Poultry Center Neady Horn & Co James J. Warren Eshleman John N. Thomas M&b Wiliam Cox Daniel K. Good Same Ivan Z. Hoover Martin Byrendle W. C. Mellinger & Son Sunshine Farm Supply Leon Weber Greider Leghorn Farm V. J Koser Co, Inc

Delmarva Georgia Price Shows Some Strength

Delmarva reported prices of 14.50 to 152 on 883,100 head at farms during the 24 hour period ending Friday morning. Live offerings were ample despite decreased demand for processing poultry with strong competition from southern points. Estimated slaughter for the weekend is 760,000 head, down from 868,000 last weekend, and the Delmarva broiler feed ratio for the week ending June 16 rose one point to 28 while mash cost 94.37 per ton.

Delmarva

Fluid Milk Production Steady In Southeast And Northeast

Fluid milk output in the northeast ran above typical seasonal levels with ample supplies, some surplus moving slowly to manufacturing. Bottling demand varied from light to good while the southeast reported steady production and fully ample supplies for solid bottling demand, with excess diverted to cheese makers.

Garden Spot Broilers Feed Lot Listing

Fragmentary catalog entry shows Garden Spot Broilers with Jacob C Herr at 2900 WVX 13, no sale, notes 18.0 bed and 15. 182 bed.

Lers Jacob C. Herr

Livestock prices and weights from New York market report

Lane. Yards sales data show 190-225 Ibs at 19.50 to 20.00, 230-250 Ibs at 17.00 to 18.50, sows 300-600 lb at 12.00 to 15.00. Sheep: 400 head traded, spring slaughter lambs steady with higher small portions, good and prime 50-85 lb lambs 18.25 to 18.50.

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