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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1973

Page

15

Poultry Market Reports Tuesday May 22 Prices and sales

Tuesday market results show light hens 11-15 cents, heavies 17-36 cents per lb, pullets 35-49, roasters 12-44 with most 41-44, rabbits 65-90 cents, guineas 1.20-1.22, pigeons 1.43-4.01 per pair. Total coops sold 395. auction weekly the Tuesday sale at 11:30 a.m. with Monday 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. and Tuesday 7 a.m. to 12 noon poultry reception at Fogelsville.

Tues Urner Barry Publications Vermont Maine

Omaha cattle market shows higher prices across weights

Slaughter steers up 50c, heifers 25-50c higher with many Choice to Prime 950 pounds plus. Cows and bulls firm to higher, feedlots active. day receipts 17,600 vs 13,900 last week. Market steady to firm, demand broad, favorable weather aiding finishing lots and high-Choice demand near 1150-1300 pounds.

Lancaster Farming Publication Details and Contact Info

The Lancaster Farming weekly notes its Lititz office at 22 East Main Street Lititz Pennsylvania 17543 and the Lititz and Lancaster subscription rates two dollars in county three dollars elsewhere. Editor Richard E Wanner oversees a paper established in 1955 and published every Saturday with associations listed.

Lancaster County Lititz Main St Record-Express Lancaster Richard E Wanner Lancaster Farming Newspaper Farm Editors Assn Pa Newspaper Publishers Association National Newspaper Association

Slaughter Steers and Feeders Market Report

Slaughter steer quotes show six loads of light to heavy weights at 47.40 to 47.50 for Iigh Choice and Prime 1225 to 1246 pounds, with other grades 45.50 to 47.25. Mixed Good and Choice range 45.00 to 45.75, Good 42.25 to 45.00, Holsteins at 42.25. Average slaughter steer price 46.11 with 1126 pounds, up from last week. Feeder activity notes 2200 head traded, with buyers paying up to 500 more for partly fattened two-way steers, as competition remains strong.

New England Weekly Shell Egg Report Limited to Northern Section

The weekly shell egg report covers only the northern section this week with central and western sections omitted. No data from those regions is included in this issue.

New England Weekly Shell Egg Report

New Holland Dairy Cattle Market Report

Reported receipts of 51 cows 17 heifers 5 bulls with market steady versus last week. Loadouts include Pennsylvania Canadian cows fresh 630 950 springers 600 1275 and Canadian Franklin county cows fresh 485 785 springers 670 900. New York State cows fresh 485 750 springers 630 740 Vermont cows 665 825 locally consigned cows 510 690 springing heifers 440 600 open heifers 270 330 bulls 270 425.

Pennsylvania Franklin County New York State

Local grain prices from five local feed and grain concerns

Average local grain prices quoted Thursday May 24 1973 show bids and offers per bushel except car corn priced per ton. Items include ear corn shelled corn oats local and western barley and wheat with bids for buying and offers for selling at the dealers mill.

New Holland Horse Auction Report May 21 Receipts 617

New Holland horse sale reports 617 head of horses mules and ponies with market steady. Prices listed for riding horses from Kansas Illinois and Ohio. work horses and mules also shown. Includes breakdown by type and price ranges and notes on killers and ponies. Also mentions the 1916 Federal Aid Roads Act and Contra Costa County project with $5 million appropriation.

Kansas Ohio United States Contra Costa County Calif

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