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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1971

Page

15

Poultry Market Report Shows Steady Prices and Mixed Demand

Ready-to-cook movement fair in most areas with limited feature activity. Slaughter schedules steady and U S Grade A prices unchanged at Plant and U S Grade A. Live supplies irregular with wide weight ranges. Undertone steady. Pool trucklot prices for Thursday in New York Area: U S Grade A 25 28 percent, Plant Grade 24 14 27 percent. Special packs include 134 2, 34 pound sizes.

U.S New York

New York Eggs Fall Amid Nervous Market Slump

Prices trended sharply lower on Wednesday with moderate arrivals and ample to scarce egg grades. Auction sales on November 2 show mixed demand as large and extra large eggs remain plentiful while smaller sizes move slowly and prices vary by region.

New York Tues White Fey West Coast

Pennsylvania Young Farmers Week Proclaimed

Governor Milton Shapp declares November 7 through 13 as Pennsylvania Young Farmers Week to honor the association’s work linking vocational agriculture, education, and rural civic development across the state. A workshop for brides-to-be at the Farm and Home Center covers meals budgeting and time management with sessions on three Tuesday evenings. Farm News Brief notes crop use showing 8.8 acres for grain and 1.2 for silage per ten acres of corn.

Milton Shapp Pennsylvania Young Farmers Week Pennsylvania Young Farmers Association Cooperative Extension Service Farm and Home Center

4-H Calendar Highlights Big Events This Week

4 H calendar lists events across Pennsylvania with beef breeding shows in Harrisburg on Sunday at 1 30 p m and a capon exhibit with awards at Elks Club in Lancaster on Tuesday from 10 a m to 1 30 p m. The state horse show runs Friday with morning and evening sessions at Keystone positions. Saturday coverage continues with further Pennsylvania State 4 H listings.

Keystone International Livestock Exposition Harrisburg Elks Club Lancaster Pennsylvania Keystone International Livestock Ex

FLBA and PCA Hold Annual Meeting

The speakers discussed the tax surcharge as a tool to raise import costs, boosting domestic competition. They warned that success hinges on federal inflation control and noted a shift away from free enterprise if anti-inflation measures fail. Elvin Hess Jr., Strasburg RD1, PCA director, acted as toastmaster.

Elvin Hess Jr Strasburg PCA

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Urner Barry Publications Delmarva Eastern Pa. and N. J New Jersey Pennsylvania ‘Young Farmers Association FLBA John J. Long John H Agway Petroleum Today Agway Petroleum Corp Dillerville Rd AGWAY Hoffman Timothy & Alsike Ah, Hoffman Seeds, Inc
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