Broiler auction at Lancaster Poultry Center shows gains in prices
The Lancaster Poultry Center sold 112750 broiler head in 21 lots at prices from 161 to 171, averaging 1626. Two 2850 leghorn lots brought 92 and 98. Several broiler lots failed at 158 to 159 bids. High bid for 1750 White Wantress crosses sold at 10 weeks two days to Martin Brendle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman B. Kready
Martin Brendle
White Mountain
Indian River Cross
Miller & Bushong
Gleason Ritchie
Starr Poultry
Same
Edwin L. Funck
Melvin Groff
Daniel K. Good
Frank Snavely
H. W. Longacre, Inc
Delmarva Broiler Market Strong With Higher Prices
Delmarva prices rose to 158 to 164 per pound at farms as demand stayed solid. A total of 807,100 head sold on farms and at the Eastern Shore Poultry Growers Exchange with 40 7 percent at 16 to 164. Estimated weekend slaughter by eastern shore processors set at 812,000 head versus 744,000 last weekend. Broiler feed ratio for week ending Oct 5 fell four points to 32. broilers averaged 1 532 per pound and mash cost 9463 per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmarva
Eastern Shore Poultry Growers Exchange
Eastern Shore
Browers
Fluid milk supply climbs amid regional shifts across the nation
A larger milk supply increased pressure on production nationwide over the past week. The West Coast showed seasonal declines while the Southeast and East reported generally healthy pasture conditions. Bottling demand remained strong.
New York Egg Market Weekly Notes October 1962
Lancaster Farming reports general market steadiness for the week of October 8 to October 12 with demand firm despite surpluses in the Midwest and East. Bottling quality milk wholesale price in the New York Metropolitan area runs at 530 dollars per 40 quart unit.
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New York Metropolitan Area
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Lancaster Poultry Center
Clarence Hilsher
William K. Burkholder
Roy E Ream
Samuel “Kolb
D E Hoin & Co
Robert Golfrey
Daniel KK. Good
Joseph Myers
John N. Thomas
Elvin Kopenhaver
Nelson Fitz
H W. Longacre, Inc
Damiel K. Good
Clarence J. Lauer
Daniel K Good
Martin Brendie
Lester G Greiner
V. J. Koser Co. Inc
Melvin Ranck
V. J Koser Co Inc
Moore Farms
Ghostley Pearl
Eden Road
Lancaster
Ivan M. Martin, Inc
Blue Ball, Pa
Terre Hill Hillcrest
New Holland Elgin
Lancaster Farming
New York
Urner-Barry Co
Midwest
Tues
Thurs
Fri
Fey
Master MIX
Eby’s Mill
Lititz
Hempfield Mills
E. Petersburg
L. J. Denlinger CO
Ross H. Rohrer & Sons
Quarryville
New Providence
Honegger
J. Howard Moore
R. D
PENNA
Madison
Windle’s Hatchery
Cochranville, PA
Atglen LY
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