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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1958

Page

5

Champion COT Birds Bring $6.50 To Equal Record

At Coatesville buyers paid $6.50 per pound for champion COT birds, matching a record. Gene Fisher of Rt 2 Butler received the payment, Mercer County totals show $10815 for 514 pounds, with additional sale notes mentioning Nursery Tearoom Valencia RD 1.

Gene Fisher Butler Mercer County Valencia RD Coatesville Bobby Stiebeck Yee York County Daniel Good Columbia RD Franconia James Shaffer Quakertown Bucks County Cloverleaf Mulford Square Frederichsburg

State Soil Bank auctions report strong participation and prices

Allotments totaling 16 962 943 acres were offered across wheat corn upland cotton rice and tobacco as of April 25. Statewide 3 624 pounds sold for 2 326 78 from 20 buyers at an average 64 12 cents per pound. six auctions averaged 54 77 cents per pound.

USC Soil Bank Altoona

Cuba Increases U S Corn Imports To Meet Shortage

Cuba imported about 362000 bushels of shelled corn from the United States in January and February and may need another million bushels by next August. The shortage is partly blamed on rapid growth of the Cuban broiler industry.

Cuba U. S Foreign Agricultural Service

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Honegger Chix Windle’s Hatchery CLINF Cochranville Magers L. H. Brubaker Lane Lititz Nature Snavely’s Farm Serv New Holland J. B. Hostetter & Son Herr Implement Store Mt. Joy West Willow Loren L Worman Eric Sloover Claysburg Blan County Allied Mills Chicago Mandata Sunbury Fred Romig Beaver Springs Snvde County Mattern’s Hatchery State Soil Bank Herr’s Bulk bin Service Gordonville, Pa D. M. Stoltzfus & Son, Inc Quarryville, Pa Quarryville Sterling Moore Farms Produce America Vantress Arbor Acres Cross Watress Chas. Vantress Farms Arbor Acres Farm, Conn Moore Farms No Eden Rd. Lance Fry John Fry Hollinger RD Lancaster Jacobsen A. B. C. Groff Ph. Elgin
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