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It probably, won’t pay broilers already in the houses beyond three-pounds. Sell them when they are ready. '
In planning tor new chicks, avoid the Christmas-New Year’s marketing period. - '.
Also, don’t count on a. January price rise as early or as much as last year. Too many others are planning on it. Week before last, eggs set were still on the risq reaching 24 per cent above last vear.
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Egg prices are still luncertain. Supplies are turning bottom and
but how will soon be on. the rise, much is the big question.
There will be fewer new layers but more old ones held Over and a higher rate of lay with cross breeds gaining favpr.
the new
opped off
last week
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Prices in Virginia dr two and to four' cents with Grade A large atj cents. New York was lpwer, topping at 54 cents. Look for flucuations but no major change in trend until November. ‘ j
HAY * Buy your hay only its needed. Virginia prices will be lower after
January 1. jj There is plenty of hay in barns for sale in the Valley, but little of
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