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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1965
Page
10
Prices show light type hens at 8 to 9 cents mostly and heavy hens at 26 to 28 cents. Roasters sold 25 to 28 cents on a straight run. toms and small hens appear in limited volumes with occasional small sales and deer hunting season influences noted.
Fogelsville November 16 1965 market listing shows prices per pound for hens roosters capons ducks drakes geese turkeys toms hens and rabbits with ranges and units in cents. Total coops sold 1608.
Broilers and tryers on the Eastern Shore Exchange averaged 14.95 cents per pound, down 1% from last week. Prices ranged from 162 cents on Monday to 140 cents on Wednesday. Week totals reached 710,000 head, about 150,000 more than the prior three day week but well below recent weekly averages.
Delmarva reports live prices up four cents with strong demand for light auctions. Slaughter estimates for Friday and Saturday run 677000 head vs 755000 last weekend, with prices paid at farms 145 to 157 cents per pound on 738800 head reported in the 24 hours to market close.
Market shows careful movement across large, medium, and pullet eggs with cautious stance on price levels. Urner Barry notes stable tendencies in the New York egg market for the week.
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