Wednesday New York Egg Market
By Urner-Barry
Nearby Whites
Extra Fancy Heavyweights . 51
Mediums . . 49
Pullets . .. 42
Peewees . . unquoted
Nearby Browns
Extra Fancy Heavyweights ~ 51
Mediums ... 49
Pullets .... ... 42
Peewees . unquoted
Midwestern Mixed
Fancy Heavyweights . 49
Mediums . 46 , /i
Sfandards .. .... 46
Checks . 48 48V 2
Midwestern Whites
Fancy Heavyweights 49
Mediums . . 47
Pullets ... . 42
Midwestern Browns
Fancy Heavyweights . . . 49
NEW YORK, March 5 Shell egg market noted a decided
firmness with a close clearance of available supplies except some
undergrades. Receipts advancing and being pieced out among regular
customers with few available on the open market. No general willing
ness, today, however, to pay higher prices and quotations were un
changed on all grades, sizes and shell colors.
Weekly Egg Price Review
NBY WHITE Feb. 27 Feb 28 March 3 March 4
Ex Fey Hywts 48 49 51 51
Mediums ... 46 47 49 49
Pullets 39 40 42 42
NBY BROWN
Ex Fey Hywts .... - 48 49 51 51
Mediums .... 45 46 49 49
Pullets ... 39 40 42 42
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PHILADELPHA, March 5
Steady to firm. Demand was fair
for more than adequate supplies
of hens and good for lighter sup
plies of pullets and caponettes.
Fryers weie liberally-offered with.
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PHILADELPHIA, March 5
Steady. Supplies of all giades
were relatively lighter in volume
Demand continued good
Prices to retailers in cartons
(cents per doz )
Consumer grades - Grade A & US
Grade A Large whites 61-64 most
ly 61-63, browns 61-64; mostly 61-
63, Grade A & US Grade A Med.
whites 56-60 mostly 57-59, browns
56-60, mostly 57-59; Grade A &
US Grade A Small whites 47-50,
mostly 47-49, browns 47-50; most
ly 47-49; Grade B & US Grade B
large whites 51-58, mostly 52 55;
browns 51-58; mostly 52-55.
Receipts March 4 6,100 cases
by truck.
PROCESSED POULTRY
PHILADELPHIA, March 5
Processed poultry, read to cook
(ice packed) young chickens
steady. Demand was lighter Of
ferings were more than sufficient
for current trade 7 neds.
Prices paid delivered ware
house, Philadelphia cents per lb.)
Grade A & U. S. Grade A, 2-3
lbs 36-38, mostly 36'/ 2 -37.
Hens Ready to cook (ice pack
ed) steady to firm. Supplies were
lighter and barely sufficient for
the good demand
Prices paid delivered ware
house, Philadelphia (cents per
Id )
Grade A & U. S Grade A 4-5 Vi
lbs 38-39.
Receipts March 4 288,000 lbs
included other than turkeys 1 Md,
87 000 lbs, Del. 85,000 lbs; N
Car. 53,000 lbs ; Va 32,000 lbs.
demand only fair. Turkeys sold
readily
Wholesale selling prices No 1
and fancy quality broilers and
fryers heavy type 3-4 lb 24-28.
Pullets 4% lb and over 38-40.
liens heavy type 23-28. Light type
15-23. Old roosters 11-12. Ducks
Muscovy 25-30 Turkeys young
hens 40. Young toms 22-25.
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EXTRA MINERALS
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QUARRYVILLE
NEW HOLLAND
(BV USDA)
16%
Lancaster Farming, Friday, March 7, 1958—3
Conservation
Reserve Sign-up
Ends April 15
The final date for farmers to
enroll m the conservation reserve
program of the soil bank is April
15, according to Miss Dorothy
Keel, office manager of the local
Agricultural Conservation and
Stabilization committee
Payment rate for conservation
reserve is $l2 an acre each year
for the land diverted from pro
duction of cultivated crops Other
ehgible land is $3 60 an acre, or
$6 an acre if all eligible land on
the farm is placed in the reserve
Contracts may be signed for
three, five or 10 years, depending
on the cover on the land at the
time the contract is signed.
If the land is not in permanent
grass, it must be seeded and the
farmer will be paid approximately
80 per cent of the cost of estab
lishing permanent cover grass
or trees.
2,093 Acres Put
In Corn Reserve
A total of 2,093 acres in Lancas
ter County have been placed in
the corn acreage reserve program
for 1958, according to information
released this week by the county
Agricultural Conservation and
Stabilization committee.
Two hundred farmer will share
in payments to total $129,323 91.
While all funds allocated the
county have been used, 43 farm
ers have registered 403 more
acres to be placed m reserve in
case additional funds become
available A total of $23,726
would be needed to accommodate
these acres
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