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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1958

Page

6

Delmarva Broiler-Feed Ratio Drops to 3.3 as Prices Rise

Delmarva markets show the broiler feed ratio at 3.3 with live broiler prices around 15.55, up from 18.65 a year prior. Farm prices and offerings are steady to firm with heavy demand and large headcounts reported. Georgia markets note good demand for broilers and fryers with prices in the 14 to 15 range and substantial weekly volume.

Delmarva Broiler Delmarva B&f Shelty Guiowers Exch Georgia

Lighter Weights Active at Bast

Baltimore market report shows CAT TLE and CALVES with 60 percent slaughter steers 15 percent stockers and feeders 25 percent cows Slaughter steers under 1100 lb active 25 50 cents higher over 1100 lb steady to weak Cows slow Bulls weak Slaughter calves slow Heifers steady to high.

New York Key Market Weekly Egg Price Review

A field by field review of egg prices across New York markets this week. Prices for large eggs rose slightly in major districts while old crop supplies remained steady. Retail and wholesale quotes showed marginal gains amid steady demand.

Chicago cattle and hog prices slip across steady days

Chicago cattle trends show steady to 50 cent declines Monday through Wednesday with heavier weights most affected. Hog trade remains uneven and mostly steady to 14 lower on barrows and gilts, shoppers noting some 25 percent drops for weights over 220 pounds while sows stay uneven but near prior levels.

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