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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1966

Page

10

Weekly Poultry Report shows varied prices across stock types

The report lists Toms up to 31 with 22-2% range, Turkeys Hens 41 to 30s, Rabbits 22-35 mostly 30-33, Guineas 50-674 mostly 57-65, Pigeons 50-75 with 65-75 hens. Demand fair to good for total 1097 coops. light to heavy offerings adequate. Farm prices: light hens 6-7c, heavy hens scarce. whites unchanged to 1c lower, greys 0-2c lower. Whites 21-22c, greys 22-26c in PA NJ Conn trades Nov 7-10.

Keys Toms Conn

Fowelsville Poultry Prices From November 8 1966

Prices paid for poultry by weight on November 8 1966 list hens light 7 to 11 percent, heavy 8 to 17 percent, pullets 13 to 29 percent, roosters 10 to 28 percent, capons 29 to 35 percent, ducks 19 to 34 percent, drakes 12 to 44 percent, geese 19 to 37 percent, turkeys truncated by text.

Web Fey BROWN Pullets

Eastern Shore Exchange Weekly Summary

The weekly price report shows the average broiler and fryer price rising to 14.73 cents per pound after a low of 13.4 cents on Monday. Prices climbed to 15.9 cents by Thursday as weekly sales reached 13 million head.

Lancaster Market Listings Continue with Feeder Steer Prices

Feeder steer quotes show Prime 560 lbs at 30.00 dollars and Choice 425-600 lbs from 27.00 to 28.50. Additional lots include 650-890 lbs at 24.00 to 25.00 and 550-850 lbs at 23.00 to 24.50. Mixed lots of Good and Choice 1020-1135 lbs range from 23.25 to 23.50.

Market Report: Calves Hogs Sheep Prices Mixed Across Lots

Calves 550 lb to Vealers mostly steady with late losses on Good and Choice. Vealers Choice 39.00 to 41.50, Good 37.00 to 40.00. Hog prices mostly 50 cents lower. Barrows and gilts US 1-2 190-240 lb at 22.00 to 23.00, US 1 195-235 lb 23.00 to 23.50, one small lot 24.00. Sheep and lambs stronger with Wooled lambs 65-95 lbs 23.50 to 24.50, 80 lbs 25.50. Slaughter ewes 500 to 800.

Chicago cattle prices and weights adjust through week

Chicago beef markets show steady to lower bids for heifers 50 lower, cow beef up 50 to 100, and slaughter steers firm to higher. Prime 1100-1350 lb bids around 24 75 to 25 75, six loads at the top price. High Choice and Prime 950-1400 lb mostly 25 00 to 25 50, late period.

Chicago

NY Egg Market Trend Sees Steady Clearance Amid Fresh Demand

Market continues to clear closely across all grades with active demand and very light receipts into the New York market. Copyright 1966 Urner Barry Publications.

New York Urner Barry Publications

Lancaster Auction Prices and Lots Details

Lancaster Auction continues page two listing cattle and sheep lots with weights and price ranges. US 1 cows 205-230 lbs at 2300-2350. US 12 cows 195-230 lbs at 2200-2275. US 13 cows 190-270 lbs at 2100-. SOWS US 23 350-580 lbs at 1700-1750. Sheep 30 Wooled lambs mostly steady. slaughter lambs 2400-2450. One Lot Good 105 lbs at 2100. One Lot Good 85 lbs at 2250.

Livestock Price List: Cows Sheep and Ewes Prices

Vintage weights listed for cows and sheep with price ranges per unit. Cows 210-235 lbs at $2175 for one lot. other cow weights 350-450 lbs and 470-650 lbs with various price tags. Sheep wool lambs 50-100 lbs with ewe categories and slaughter ewe pricing given.

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Pennsylvania New Jersey Fowelsville Eastern Shore Exchange Lancaster Miles W. Fry & Son Frysville Ephrata Penngift Hollinger’s Lincoln Stauffer’s Kissel Hill Star Roses Robert K. Rohrer Patz Sales Quarryville R. D Hensel Quaker Oats Harold H. Good Terre Hill H. M. Stauffer & Sons, Inc Witmer Stevens Feed Mill, Inc Stevens, Penna S. H. Hiestand & Co., Inc Salunga Grubb Supply Co Elizabethtown Lancaster Auction Twentieth Century BEE Line Dillerville Road
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