Broiler Prices Slip at Lancaster Auction Despite Offerings
Lancaster Poultry Exchange Sept 26 sale shows average 69 250 broilers at 1819 cents with a range 17 to 19 72 cents. Compared to 1992 cents for 57 420 birds year ago a few Leghorns and roosters sold, while most lots failed to meet higher prices.
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Lancaster
Lancaster Poultry Exchange
Mullport Roller Mills
Erhard Haller
College Hill
Melvin M Hoover
New Hampshire
Roy E Ream
John V Erb
Charles Nissley
Carl B Risser
George Weaver
College Hill Poultry
Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices Reported At Chicago Market
Midwest Markets reports Chicago cattle and hog prices with details on weights grades and changes. cattle steady to higher for selected grades while hogs steady to slightly higher and sheep steady with bulk lambs bringing around 20 to 22 dollars.
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Chicago
Poultry Auction Bid Totals and Participants Noted
The listing records bids and participants for poultry items including Red Rose Research and Leghorn fowl. Notable entries include 150 Broad Breasted Bronze Hens and 1 250 Indian River Whites with bids around 19 to 96 cents. Other names include Carl B Risser Norman O Nolt Marvin Sweigart Leola Poultry and George W Maule.
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Red Rose Research
Carl B. Risser
Paul Z. Martin
Indian River
Leola Poultry
Norman O. Nolt
Marvin Sweigart
George W Maule
Carl B Risser
D. E
Lancaster Markets: Stockers Drive 31 Percent Supply Increase
Lancaster market data show a 31 percent rise in supplies from the prior week as stockers and feeders move in from Southern states. Slaughter steer demand steady to weak with some prime lots, cows and bulls mostly steady, stockers 50 cents higher. calves, hogs, and sheep follow with varied price shifts and steady slaughter lambs.
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Federal
Lancaster
Auctions Listing for White Vantress Lots at College Hill
The column lists bidders Horn and Co led by Paul Newcomer with 6000 and 5500 White Vantress lots at College Hill, quoted at 18 percent. Morgantown Feed and Grayn with 5000 White Vantress by David Mast shows 17 percent bid but no sale. James High with 4200 White Vantress by Daniel W. Seaman bids 19 cents to Roy E. Ream.
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Horn & Co
Paul Newcomer
College Hill
Horn
Morgantown
Grayn
David Mast
James High
Daniel W. Seaman
Roy E. Ream
Baby Pigs Prefer Saccharin to Sugar
Five experiments at Iowa State College with 546 piglets tested their preference for saccharin over sugar and observed effects on daily grain and feed efficiency. results show pigs definitely preferred saccharin.
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Iowa State College
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Broiler Price
White Vantress
College Hall
Robert H Barr
Victor F. Weaver
Neff Bros
John E. Rettinger
Marlin Seitz
Gale Grunigen
Meader’s
Miller & Bushong
Frank E. Destafano
S. E Davis
Alfred L. Fisher
Victor F Weaver
Altman’s Cash Feed Store
Willis H. Weaver
Harrisburg Ave
Lance
Greider
Greider Leghorn Farms
Mt. Joy
Midwest
By David S. Sorenson
Red Rose
Marietta, Pa
A. 5
Groff
Queen St
Lancaster, Pa
Chas. E. Lauder & Sons
East Earl, Pa
Warren Sickman
Pequea, Pa
E. Musser Heisey
Mt. Joy, Pa
Ammon E. Shelly
Lititz, Pa
J. C. Walker & CO
Gap, Pa
Musser
Buck
Quarryville
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