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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1959

Page

6

Poultry Exh bidder Prices Supply and Prices on Display

Prices and supply at the Poultry Exposition were up this week with 123,800 head offered at prices from 16.9 to 18.1 per head and 88 percent of 176 to 17.9 sold. Of 53 lots offered, only five did not sell. Multiple buyers and sellers listed with prices and breed codes, showing wide activity across capacities and ages. Turn to page 5.

Poultry Center Ler & Bushong Earlist Col- Will Poultry Roy E Same

Delmarva Georgia Poultry Prices and Slaughter Totals

Delmarva weekly closes at 647,300 head with prices 16.3 to 17.65 and weekend slaughter estimated at 550,000. Georgia totals 2,509,000 head priced 157 to 162 with weekend slaughter estimated at 1,325,000. Broiler feed ratio up to 35, with broilers averaging 15.61 and cash at 88.40 per ton.

Delmarva Georgia

New England Hens Set Record for Eggs in 50 Weeks

University of Connecticut report notes a pen of 13 hens laid 3 900 eggs over the past 50 weeks setting a world record for crossbred poultry. The birds were a Barred crossbreed.

University of Connecticut

Weekly New York Egg Market Report Card

Plymouth Rocks and Rhode Island Reds owned by J. J. Warren of North Brookfield Massachusetts laid an average of 300 eggs per hen. The new record was set in the 48th annual Storrs Egg Laying Test at the University of Connecticut Experiment Station.

Plymouth Rocks Rhode Island Reds J. J. Warren North Brookfield Mass Storrs Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station University of Connecticut

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Roye E. Ream John N. Thomas Daniel K. Good M&b Elmer Showalter Starr Poultry Lloyd Wenger College Hill Poultry Wm. R. Myer S. E. Davis Ralph C. Hood S E Davis Paul K. Newswanger Seeee Roy Ream Morgantown Feed and Grain Oliver S. Mast Linn Poultry W. C. Mellinger & Son Carl B. Risser Glenn H. Herr Ben Jamin B. Landis Strasburg Herr’s Implement Store Arthur S. Young & CO. Kinzers ARED R. Stauffer Martindale Kaylor Rheems Walter Bineley & Son Quarry Ville Lititz A. L. Herr & Bro Delmarva - Georgia New England Chain Saw Service Center New & Used Snavely NEW Holland New York Urner-Barry Co Mon Tues Web Thurs Fey Necaby Whites A Browns Hywts Howard B. Flyte Jr Northwestern Mutual Life Ins., CO Chestnut Street Lancaster Wirthmore LeRoy M. Sensenig Clem E. Hooker Dillabaugh & Bleacher R. D Conestoga Ph Glen H. Herr Manheim R.D Landisville TW Paul M. Ressler & Son Paradise Ph. Strasburg OV Fry John Fry Hollinger RD Nissley Farm Service Washington Boro, PA
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