Lan caster Poultry Center reports steady broiler gains
Broiler prices rise over a cent with 122 000 head in 19 lots selling 17.6 to 18.1 average 17 94. Two top lots led by Jack Bucher 3600 White Vantress at nine weeks and nine days sold to Carl B Risser. Complete October 25 auction lists 130 935 head across 28 lots with all lots sold.
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Lancaster Poultry Center
Jack Bucher
Carl B. Risser
Donald Frank
Martin M Brendle
White Mountain
Greider Leghorn Farms
Robert Myers
Daniel K Good
Daniel K. Good
Same
Marvin Sweigart
Muiler & Bushong
Benjamin Brubaker
W. C. Melsinger & Son
Delmarva Broiler Prices Jump Amid Strong Demand
Live broiler prices in Del Marva rose by more than a half cent in the 24 hours ending Friday morning as demand stayed good for light offerings. Slaughter in Delmarva totaled about 623,000 head, near last weekend’s 699,000, with prices from farms around 16.8 to 18. The week ending October 19 saw a broiler feed ratio of 3.6, while cost of mash to growers averaged 92.3 per ton.
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del Marva
Delmarva
Eastern Shore Poultry Producers Exchange
Hog prices and calf sale notes from New Holland market
Market report shows weights for hogs to packers at 1785 to 1850 and 60 calves sold at steady prices. Prices for choice and prime hogs ranged from 36.50 to 39.50 with good and low choice also indicated.
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New Holland
Mellinger and Son Lead WVXP 13-6 Scoreline
The WVXP game shows a 13 to 6 lead by W. C. Mellinger and Son with a 23.0 measure noted in the listing.
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WVXP
W. C. Mellinger & Son
New York Egg Market Trends October 1962
Weekly market roundup shows extra fancy white eggs clearing well while brown remains short. Fancy heavyweight irregular and medium grades slow to clear. prices list 28-33 for mediums 24-28 and cull 20 and down. Coal consumption cited with lambs supplying electricity for NYC.
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Lowell Landis
Charles D. Warfel
Warling Wolfe
John Olesh, Jr
James McDowell
D E Horn and Co
Richard Thompson
College Hill Poultry
Howard Taylor
James Martin
Robert Noli
William R Myer
Roy Birle
V. J. Koser Co. Inc
John N. Thomas
Parke Herr
WVC
W., Co. Mellinger and Son
Clair Nissley
Dieldrin
Agrico
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American Agricultural Chemical CO
Baltimore
Ben Hoffman
Elizabethtown
Agrico Warehouse
Roy Zimmerman
Lancaster R. D
Clarence Weaver
Narvon R. D
Morgantown
Lancaster Farming
New York
Urner-Barry Co
New York City
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Hywtts
Fey. Hywts
Fey. Med
BROWN
Hywts
Med
Pullets
New Hope
Perkies
J. K. Stauffer & Son
AyiaTamoRe
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Manheim
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