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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1957

Page

9

Broiler Market Collapses as Producers Refuse Sale at Lancaster

Lancaster records show the Oct 31 poultry sale drew 62 500 sold broilers at an average 16.43 cents with bids mostly 16 to 17 cents while 100 000 birds were not offered for sale. Turkeys and Leghorn fowl fetched 21 to 25 and 12 1 2 cents respectively. The report lists buyer quotes by lot number with grower names and breeds, including several White Rock and White Vantress entries and no-sale bids.

Lancaster Lancaster Poultry Exchange

Poultry Lot Prices and Bids From Local Auction Sale

A detailed list of White Vantress, Indian River, and Martin's New Whites lot numbers with bidder names, firms, and bid prices. Several entries show no sale or bids around 16 cents per unit, with multiple buyers including Victor F. Weaver Inc., Meader's Poultry, Starr Poultry, and Morgantown Feed among others.

E. M. Martin Daniel K. Good White Rock J. J. Hess I Martin Roy E. Ream M. Fisher Indian Rivers Eshelman

Record of Bank Deposits in 1925 US Bank Network

Total deposits in about 14 000 banks in the United States exceed 200 billion dollars. In 1925 the nation held around 50 billion dollars on deposit across 28 000 banks.

United States

Lancaster cattle and hog market report

Shen Lancaster market report shows cattle receipts 4,257 week earlier 4,703. Slaughter steers and heifers mostly steady to 25 cents lower. cows up to 25 cents higher. bulls steady. Stockers and feeders steady. Calves and vealers price ranges listed. hogs mostly steady to weak for sows. Sheep steady with slaughter lambs 21.50 to 24.00.

Lancaster

Cattle and Hogs Trade Mixed at Chicago Market

Estimated receipts show cattle 5500, hogs 13000, sheep 2500. Slaughter steers steady to slow with prices 24.00 to 27.25. heifers steady to strong. cows up to 25 cents higher. Hogs slow with lighter weights weak to 25 lower. 200-270 lbs 16.35-16.69. sows 14.75-15.78. Lambs and slaughter ewes steady with woolly lambs 21.00-22.00 at 98-104 lbs.

Prices for Sheep and Lamb Carcasses and Ewes

Market report notes prime 92-99 Ih shorn lambs priced 20.00 with pelts 19.25 to 21.75. Calls to choice shorn slaughter ewes range from 4.50 to 7.50.

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Rhode Island Nedlar New Altman’s Cash Feed Store Willis H. Weaver Harrisburg Ave Allis Chalmers& Sales and Service L. H. Brubaker N. G. Myers & Son Rheems Mann & Grumelli Farm Serv Quarryville Snavelys Farm Service New Holland Nissley Farm Service Washington Boro Lititz, Pa R. S. Weaver Stevens, Pa Starr Poultry Master Kohl Carl B. Risser R. B. Martin College Hill J. L. Harnish D. E. Horn & Co E.E. Myers Wenger Daniel Lehman Ivan C. Martin John N. Thomas Raymond M. Weaver Floyd Spahr Ralph Day Horn & Co Wilson Fitz College Thil Charles Boose Elam W. Weaver Parke K. Herr Luke Horst By David S. Lorenson Federal State Market News Service Chicago Red Rose Rose Road P. Pass Cage Musser Farms, Inc Columbia, Pa David B. Hvuest Bowmansville, Pa West Willow Farmers Association West Willow, Pa Atel A. L. Bea
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