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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1972

Page

15

Ready-to-cook poultry market bids rise amid strong demand

Poultry market reports show ongoing ready-to-cook movement with unfilled orders from several quarters. Slaughter schedules stay heavy but labor shortages curb output at some plants. Prices up about 1 cent from this week, with firm undertone. Live weights occasionally heavier than desired. pool trucklot prices for Thursday in New York listed as US Grade A 28 432, M 28 2914, Plant 27 30, M 27 2812.

New York Area

Eastern Pa and N J Hen Prices Hold Steady

Prices unchanged to four cents higher on light type hens with demand for limited offerings as processors work part time. Demand fair for barely adequate heavy type hens. Farm prices show light type 63 to 77 cents in Pennsylvania and 54 to 66 cents in New Jersey.

N.J

Fogelsville Auction Report Tuesday May 9 Prices Paid

Auction results show poultry and animals with dock weights in cents per pound and per pair. Hens and pullets fetch a range of 7 to 31 cents, roasters and capons near mid twenty cents, rabbits around 62 to 70 cents, guineas 53 to 65 cents, pigeons 90 to 105 cents per pair. total coops sold 374. Auction occurs every Tuesday with poultry received Monday evening and Tuesday morning. sale starts at 11 30 A.M.

New York Eggs Prices and Supplies Report

May 18 price round shows unchanged large whites while mediums and smalls fall. Large browns trend lower. ample large supply slow to clear. Medium floor stocks adequate for light demand. country point offerings rise with surplus loads. Receipts mainly from regular shippers. arrivals light. Smalls irregular with local movement weak. Less than fancy large at 26 to 28 cents. jumbo mostly at 37 cents. Carton movement to retail just fair.

Omaha Live Cattle Prices Jump With Strong Demand

Slaughter steers and heifers close 50 to 75 cents higher than last week while cows gain up to 95 cents. Feeder cattle rise up to 50 cents with yearling steers and heifers up about a dollar. Four day receipts total 19,300, with brisk demand for 1000 to 1150 pound steers and broader inquiry for outside Omaha slaughter.

Omaha

Lancaster Farming stays weekly farm news source

Lancaster Farming, Lititz, Pa publishes weekly Saturday editions from its Lititz office. The paper serves Lancaster County with farm news and notices and lists contact and subscription details for readers.

Lancaster County P.O. Box Lititz E. Main St Record-Express Lancaster Lancaster Farming Newspaper Farm Editors Assn Newspaper Publishers Association National Newspaper Association

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