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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1967
Page
14
Light hens traded irregularly higher or lower by block size and loading. heavy hens scarce but adequate demand, roasters in good demand with contractual pricing. Farm prices for light hens mostly 6 4 to 7 cents, roosters moderate, turkeys and other poultry varied. total coops sold 891.
Lot average broiler and fryer live prices averaged 15.41 cents per lb this week, down 1.42 cents from last week’s level. The report notes a decline in farm live poultry values across the region amid market adjustments.
Fogelsville prices paid during the week show a low of 140 cents on March 21 1967 Monday and a high of 163 cents. Prices paid dock weights on Thursday.
Sales for the week totaled one million head, steady with last week's total sales.
Prices for BARROWS AND GILTS and SHEEP supply detailed by weight and class. Fall in spring lamb ranges noted with per head and per hundred weights. slaughter ewes and goats show utility to good quality ranges. A concluding question ponders government views on citizens spending over half their income on guns and ammo.
Easter demand has largely cleared spot offerings of large white eggs with other grades unsettled and under selling pressure. Extreme price variations led to omissions of quotations on large mixed eggs for Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday trading period. Copyright 1967 Urner Barry Publications.
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