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Extra Fancy Heavyweights
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
Extra Fancy Heavyweights
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees .
Fancy Heavyweights
Mediums
Pullets
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Fancy Heavyweights '
Mediums.
Fancy Heavyweights
NEW YORK, Dec 11 A somewhat better demand for top
grades developed yesterday afternoon and with widened flesh re
cepits today, stocks now are held with more confidence Mediums
are a bit irregular.
Weekly Egg Price Review
NBY WHITE
E-c Fey Hywts
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
NBY BROWN
Ex Fey Hywts
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
Dec 5
48
45
40
28
48
45
41
28
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Midwestern Browns
Dec 6
47
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40 40
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41 41
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LIVE POULTRY
PHILADELPHIA DEC. 11
Unsettled. Demand was light for
more than adequate supplies of
all classes. Most sales were forc
ed in a buyers’ market. Best call
was for yearling hens. Light sup
plies of turkeys also 'sold well.
Wholesale selling prices No. 1
and fancy quality. Broilers and
fryers heavy type 3-4 lb 19-22.
Pullets 4% lb and over 23-25.
Hens heavy type 18-24 light type
10-16 Ducks Muscovy 13-23
2B-30 Turkeys - Young
hens 38-42,'Young Toms 23-25.
PHILADELPHIA cGGS
PHILADELPHIA DEC. 11
Unsettled Demand improved
slightly. Supplies were no more
than equal to trade requirements
Prices to retailers in cartons
(cents per doz)
Grade A & US grade A large
whites 55-59, mostly 56-58,
browns 55 59, mostly 56-58
Grade A & US garde A med
whites 48-53, mostly 50 52,
browns 47‘-53, mostly 50-52
Grade A & US grade A small
whites 44%-49, mostly 46 48,
browns 44%-49, mostly 46-48
Grade B & US grade B large
48-55, mostly 49-50, browns 47-
55, mostly 48-50
Receipts Dec 10, 3,300 cases
by truck
PROCESSED POULTRY
PHILADELPHIA, DEC 11
'■Processed poultry, ready-to cook
(ice packed) Young chickens -
steady. Demand continued good
Offerings from all producing
areas were relatively lighter as
sellers held closely.
Prices paid delivered ware
house, Philadelphia (cents per
lb )
Grade A & US Grade A, 2-3
lb 28-31, mostly 28-28V 2
Hens ready-to-cook (ice pack
ed) steady to firm. Heavy
type supplies were barely suffi
cient for the improved demand
Light type in fair demand and
ample supply.
Prices paid delivered ware
house, Philadelphia (cents per
lb)
Grade A & US grade A 4-5V 2
lb 32%-33.
Receipts Dec, 10 - 340,000 lbs
included other than turkeys
Maryland 91,000 lbs Del 104,000
lbs Virginia 40,000 bs. North
Carolina 63,000 lbs.
TURKEYS (Reported Mon,
Wed. & Fri. Only)
PHILADELPHIA DEC. 11
(Frozen) ready-to-cook; Unset
tled. Prices were unchanged
Trading was relatively lighter in
volume although deliveries from
previous sales were heavy in
volume. Demand centered on
hens and ligher weight toms
Sellers were holding closely and
late buying was hesitant and ap
parently awaiting daily develop
ments.
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* Dairy
* Poultry
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Lancaster Farming, Friday, Dec. 13, 1957—3
Baltimore Markets
(Continued from page 2)
and lots good and choice stocker
and feeder steers were taken at
$2O 00-21.90.
HOGS Although trading in the
hog division started at a rather
slow pace Monday especially for
hogs weighing over 240 lbs and
sows by mid-session moderate ac
tivity had developed and streng
thened prices were evident Thus
barrows and gilts sold strong to
25(? higher while sows moved in
strong channels.
The bulk of mixed weight and
grade U S No. 1,2, and 3, 180
240 lb barrows and gilts was
taken at $2O 00-20 25 There were
U S 2 and 3, 250 280 lb hogs at
$l9 50-19 75 with a few at $2O 00.
Most U S No 1,2, and 3, 300-
400 lb sows brought $l6 00-16 75
with 400 500 lb averages at $l5 00-
15 75
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