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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1971
Page
15
Prices paid at farm for light type hens mostly 6 to 7 percent in Pennsylvania heavy type hens 6 in New Jersey. Ready to cook prices lower for later shipments. Pool truck prices for Thursday in New York area U S Grade A 26 28 cents per pound. Total coops sold 636 with varied processing activity and ample live supplies.
A brief weekly market note covering New York egg prices and trade activity. Key producers and distributors referenced, with price ranges and market movement indications for the period.
New York eggs Thursday market unsettled with irregular demand and cautious wholesale buyers. Distributors act as free sellers, with many sales to be determined later and arrivals moderately heavy after Wednesday closures. Country point offerings are plentiful on large sizes and moderate on mediums. large supplies are plentiful, mediums ample, carton activity irregular and movement only fair.
Acoustical ceiling tiles reduce sound in a room. The 12 by 12 inch tiles can be nailed stapled or adhered. For nails or staples, mount on 1 by 3 inch furring strips as in new construction. In a finished home cement tiles directly to a smooth level ceiling.
Several local dairy directors and fieldmen from Inter-State Milk Producers' Cooperative attended a two day conference in Philadelphia. The program covered milk marketing conditions under Federal Order No 4, milk orders, price and wage freezes, farm inspection, flavor programs, and base and quality programs. Wilbur Seipt presided as president of Inter-State.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that the Farmers Home Administration may accept applications from flood victims on farms and in rural areas in Chester County following President Nixon's disaster declaration. Loans finance crop production, livestock replacement, restoration of operations, and repair of damaged dwellings or farm buildings.
Lancaster County ag agent Max Smith warns farmers not to plant fall wheat in the next 10 days unless a frost arrives. Hessian fly damage is a risk with early planting, especially since no resistant varieties remain. Arthur, a newer variety with some resistance, shows promise but is limited in supply.
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