Broilers Retain Price Boom at Lancaster Exchange
Twenty nine lots totaling 13 015 birds sold at Lancaster Poultry Exchange with an average of 22.98 cents per pound. Compared to last year 117 900 birds sold. prices ranged from 22.5 to 24.14 cents. Junior Chicken of Tomorrow birds sold 23 to 26.5 cents averaging 24.11 cents per lot. sales included Leghorn Fowl and Cross Fowl lots and numerous White Vantress entries with prices between 22.4 and 24.4 cents. The May 8 sale list shows buyer names, breeds, ages, and prices per pound for multiple lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Lancaster Poultry Exchange
Daniel G Ferry
College Hall
Eugene Schlesnagle
College Hill
Eugene Scholesnagle
S E Davis
Allen EB Moyer
White Vantress
Gerald Moyer
Ray W Gibble
J Flosh Kreider
Indian River
M&b
Lester Shirk
Joseph Bushey
John L Herr
Meader
Willliam Wile
Daniel K. Good
Wilkam Wile
Victor
Clayton H Shenk
John N Thomas
Samuel Grubb
Victor F Weaver
Meader’s Poultry
Noah Kreider & Son
Active Buying Boosts Hog Prices at Chicago Market
In Chicago on May 13, hogs traded higher with strong demand from all buyers. Prices ranged with butchers 190-270 lb mostly 23 75 to 24 75, 250-315 lb hogs 22 75 to 23 50, and sows 19 75 to 20 75. Cattle traded steady to firm, calves about 200, slaughter steers and heifers steady to strong, cows and bulls softer. prime loads around 1,360 lb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
USDA
Livestock Auction Listings From Morgantown Feed Stand
A miscellaneous sale article lists bids and items at Morgantown Feed including White Cross, White Vantress, and Silver Cross cockers, Leghorn fowl yearlings, and various bidders such as Carl B Risser, Ivan Nolt, Alan Schantz, Allan Schantz, Victor Weaver, and Elam Field. Prices range around 2.3 to 26 cents per unit with several lots unsold.
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K Barge
Carl B. Risser
Morgantown
Sam B Ghek
Allan Schantz
All Classes Steady Hog Prices Reach 25.50 at Lancaster
Lancaster market reports steady demand for hogs and cattle with cattle steers and heifers up to 50 cents higher than last week. Slaughter cows and bulls show gains, stockers and feeders hold steady to higher with some 50 cent advances. Receipts include 48 slaughter steer lots and notable loads of prime and high choice cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Dave Sorenson
Federal-State Market News Service
Local Milling Firms List in Lancaster Area
A directory-style listing names multiple Pennsylvania grain and feed businesses around Lancaster, Lititz, Ephrata, Terre Hill, Mountville, and nearby towns. Entries include Blusalt, Eastern States Farmers Exchange, Martins Feed Mill, Millport Roller Mill, and Wolgemuth Bros among others with their respective locations and owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassels Mill, Inc
Manheim
R. D
Astern States Farmers Exchange
Manheim Pike
Lancaster
Eastern States Farmers Exchange
Pomeroy
Eby’s Mill
Lititz
Harold H. Good
Terre Hill
M. S
Evhrata
Millport
Mountville Feed Service
Columbia
George A. Rutt
Stevens
Also Mentioned on This Page
Broilers
Lancaster Exchange
R. S. Hess
Roy S. Spangler
Theodore Lehman
Aa & Thompson
Loren Bucher
Quarryville
Babcock Bessies
Babcock Hatchery
Lititz, PA
Ph. Madison
Oxford
Carey White
Bill Burling Box
Blusalt
Sterling Blusalt
International Salt Company, Inc
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