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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1958

Page

9

Broiler Market Drops to Four-Year Low at Lancaster Auction

Lancaster Poultry Exchange weekly sale shows average 17.21 cents per lb, a four-year low, with 165,125 broilers sold despite price drop. Eastern Shore Delmarva prices around 16 cents, while regional gaps persist. Detailed lot prices listed. several broilers unsold and a surge of capons and hens sold at lower ranges.

Lancaster Lancaster Poultry Exchange Eastern Shore Poultry Growers Exchange Delmarva Lester High Vantress Willam Schultz Van

Chicago Market Report Hogs and Cattle Trade Mixed

Chicago market activity shows hogs at 8500 head with early moderate demand and later stronger trade. Barrows and gilts steady to weak at times down 10 to 15. sows active and steady. cattle a two way market with steady to higher moves on light steers and heifers, heavier weights slower and steady to slightly higher.

Chicago

Receipts for All Livestock Increase at Lancaster Market

Lancaster market reports week to date receipts: cattle 3988 calves 776 hogs 1416 sheep 509. Slaughter steers see higher prices and larger high quality share. heifers scarce. Cows steady to +25 cents. bulls steady. Stockers and feeders moderately active. several prime slaughter steer lots listed with prices 28 to 29 for heavy weights.

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