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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1975
Page
19
Receipts last week 6800, year ago 5500. Slaughter steers and heifers mostly 50 higher than last Tuesday, bulls steady. Cows 1.00 higher. Supply near 42 percent steers 950-1250 lbs, yield grade 2-4, 22 percent heifers, 15 percent cows, 20 percent feeders. Prices listed for various weight ranges and grades.
Feeder pig sale held today Tuesday March 18 shows prices down versus two weeks ago across US 1 US 2 and US 2 3 grades. Weights range from 25 to 106 pounds with per hundred dollar figures noted for each category.
At the Pennsylvania Poultry Federation annual banquet executive director John Hoffman led 545 attendees at the Harrisburg Host Motel for the $50 per plate event. Co chairs were Kenneth Longacre and Dale M Weaver with speeches from Jane Alexander Dean Beattie and Vernon Leininger.
Reheat fat drippings in the skillet used for frying the chicken. Add milk and cook while scraping to loosen browned bits. Mix corn starch with water and stir into the milk. Cook until boiling, season with salt and pepper. Thin with extra milk if desired. Makes about 2 1/4 cups.
Average local grain prices quoted Thursday March 20 1975 for multiple commodities. Prices are per bushel except corn which is per ton and reflect quotes from participating feed and grain concerns with caveats about dealer coverage.
The bid is the price a dealer pays a farmer delivered to the mill while the offered price is the amount the dealer asks for when selling at his mill.
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