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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1971

Page

15

Poultry Market Reports Doors Open With Stable Prices

Poultry market notes for Wednesday September 22 show prices unchanged to slightly higher. Light type hens in Pennsylvania mostly 6 to 7 cents. in New Jersey mostly 5 to 6 cents. Heavy type hens mostly 12 cents. Trading for Thursday September 23 is only fair with ample ready to cook supplies and slow demand for next week. U.S. Grade A prices around 27 to 29 cents for Friday arrivals in the New York area with various pack sizes and plant grades listed.

Pennsylvania New Jersey New York Area U.S

New York Eggs Prices Hold with Minor Decline Amid Light Trading

Receipts are moderately heavy from nearby areas while volume returns to normal this morning. Orders range fair to good depending on retailer stocks. Trading stocks tight but adequate on jumbos and extra large as sizes shrink. browns remain tight. Carton orders fair and long tone large sizes show ample supply with only fair demand. Copyright 1971 by Urner Barry Publications.

Hess Exhibits Champion Hog at Lampeter Fair

Lloyd Hess of Willow Street displayed the grand champion market hog a Yorkshire cross at the Lampeter Fair on Wednesday. The event featured numerous placings across market divisions with Hess and others earning top risers in pen of two and ten weight categories.

Lloyd Hess Willow Street Mark Young Ed Kilheffer Randy Walker

Roan Steer Captures Lampeter Fair Grand Championship

A roan-colored steer drew attention and won the Lampeter Fair grand championship on Wednesday night. The three way cross of Shorthorn bull and an Angus-Charolais cow was shown by Robert Hess of Mountville RD1 and bred by Carl Herr of Lancaster. Judge Conrad Grove praised the steer as outstanding and an easy winner. The reserve champion was an Angus shown by Ed Hess of Strasburg RD1. 4 H’ers showed the animals and Grove also praised Elaine Herr’s Charolais as third best.

Lampeter Fair Carl Herr Penn Grant Road Lancaster Conrad Grove Chester County Angus Breeder Ed Hess Strasburg Grove Elaine Herr

Witmer Guernseys Shine at Harrisburg All American Show

Witmer Guernseys led by Raymond F. Witmer of Willow Street RD1 were the lone Lancaster County exhibitors at the Pennsylvania All American Guernsey show in Harrisburg. Penn Del Farm's Springdell Kings Moon earned first in the junior two year old class and second best udder. cull results included Melfield Brilliant progeny Get of Sire, plus Penn Del Boys Patricia and Penn Del Boys Mary placing fourth and fifth in the three year old class respectively for owner Susan Witmer.

Raymond F. Witmer Willow Street Lancaster County Harrisburg Witmer Penn del Farm Springdell Kings Moon Melfield Brilliant Penn del Boys Patricia Penn del Boys Mary Susan Witmer

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Eastern Pa. and N._J Delmarva New York Urner Barry Publications Tues Web WHITE Babcock Ibabcock Hess Frank Ruoss Tom Ruoss W. F. Ruoss Cliff Charles Duroc Yorkshire Yorkshires Robert Herr Dave Eckman Herrs Fauquier Livestock Exchange Incorporated MarsHall Virginia Staunton Livestock Market, Inc Fiats Staunion, Va Roan Steer Lampeter Robert Hess Mountville New Holland Sales Stables Inc Angus Hereford Abe Diffenbach Abingdon Livestock Market, Inc Abingdon, VA Hereford Steers Virginia Angus Association WED Virginia Hereford Association Tazewell Livestock Market, Inc Tazewell, VA Glinch Valley Virginia Division of Markets
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