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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1958

Page

9

Broiler Prices Soar to Three-Year High at Lancaster Exchange

At Lancaster Poultry Exchange on Thursday prices climbed to a three year peak with 54 000 birds averaging 22 22 to 24 12 cents. Lot details show Henry Robert Mylin selling the top lot to John Rett inger Halifax with various runs of white cross cockre lls capettes white rock hens Hy Line hens and other broilers priced between 17 12 and 26 00 cents per pound. The sale lists head counts by lot and buyer with grower notes for each lot.

Lancaster Lancaster Poultry Exchange White Rock Robert Mylin Levi M Weaver John E Retinger David G Miller Henry Martin Walter C Mellinger Moore Farms College Hill Poultry H W Longacre Inc Miller & Bushong Frank Destafano Vantress M&b Robert Hamnish College Hill Christ L Herr Melvin K Barge White Cross Sears Walter Mellinge Christian E Bele Victor J Koser Co James High Samuel Stoltzfus E Horn & Co Ellot Shirk Daniel FE Good

Baltimore Market Closes Mixed as Cattle Prices Vary

Baltimore market reports slow early trading with supply about 40 to 50 percent fed steers and more bulls. Cows steady to higher, feeders weak to steady, with few lots sold including 700 lb high choice fed steers and 982 lb lots yielding prices around 26 to 29 dollars per hundredweight.

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Poultry lot prices listed for Vantress and White Rock fowl

A scanned ledger lists bidders and prices for various poultry lots including Vantress and White Rock fowl. Names such as Walter C Mellinger Roy E Ream and Henry Martin appear with prices in cents and sale statuses.

Hogs Top at 26 Cattle Rise at Lancaster Stockyards

Lancaster June 25 R B Knister Acting in Charge Market News Branch reports supply includes 52 loads fed steers about 25 percent stockers and feeders. slaughter steers steady to 50 cents higher with high choices up. Hogs higher 25 cents with some 50 cent gains. calves and sheep shown with varied prices across weights and grades.

Lancaster R. B. Knister Market News

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