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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1957
Page
10
A survey notes that at least ten countries adopt the eagle as a national symbol of power and authority. It highlights the bird's role in emblems and flags reflecting sovereignty, tradition, and military prestige across different regions.
Grateful note to customers for patronage and holiday wishes. Expresses hope they enjoyed the holiday and relaxed after the turkey.
Barton Rutt and Mrs Rutt in Bowmansville express strong liking for the newspaper with Mrs Rutt noting the cake recipes as the first read in every new issue.
Unsettled demand with light overall for November 27 stocks. Buyers favored yearling hens capons caponettes and late demand for hens. toms available in excess. Wholesale prices show broilers and fryers 20 to 23 cents per pound. pullets 28 to 29. hens 11 to 23. ducks 20 to 28. turkeys hens 40, toms 26 to 27.
Prices declined 3 cents on large eggs while offerings rose and demand softened. Retail carton prices in cents per dozen show Grade A large whites 67 69 and mediums 56 58, browns 67 69 and 53 60, small whites 47 49 and browns 47 48. Receipts listed: 4 600 cases by truck on Nov 26.
Philadelphia market reports ready to cook ice packed poultry steady with light overall volume. Turkeys dominate trade while prices for Grade A and US Grade A chickens and turkeys across weight classes are listed with receipts totaling 189,000 lbs on November 26.
The market featured 660 lb stock steers at 24.00 and hogs with barrows and gilts mainly 180-230 lb trading of 18.75 to 18.85 for US numbers 1 2 and 3. Sows ranged 16.00 to 17.25 with some 270-300 lb averages at 17.00-17.25 and weights under 180 or over 230 lb largely absent.
Hog prices show three day totals with barrows and gilts steady to 50 cents higher and sows steady. Bulk barrows and gilts 190-230 lb range 19.50 to 20.50 with mixed lots. lighter runs 13.50 to 17. Slaughter lambs remain active and steady with native lambs 75 to 95 lb bringing 21.50 to 23.75. utility grades 16.50 to 21.50.
Supplies of sheep and lambs were meager across the day with little price change for any class. A scattering of good and choice slaughter lambs cleared at 22.50 to 23.00 per hundredweight.
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