PHILADELPHIft'Ibd^
PIHILADELPHIA, May 7
Eggs Steady to firm Prices mov
ed higher on most grades Rela
tively lighter supplies were av‘
ailable for the improved demand
Prices to retailers in cartons
(cents per dozen)
Grade A and US grade A
whites 48-52, mostly 49-50, browns
48-52, mostly 49-50 Grade A and
US grade A medium, whites 42*
47, mostly 4546; browns 42-47,
mostfy 45-46. Grade A and US
grade A small, whites 3944,
mostly 42-44, browns 3944, most
ly .4244. Grade B and US grade
B large, whites 4447, mostly
45 46, browns 4447, mostly 4546
Receipts May 6—6,300 cases
by truck.
LIVE POULTRY
PHILADELPHIA, May 7
Liv epoultry ‘ unsettled More
than adequate supplies of all
classes sold slowly. Best demand
was for yearling hen, caponetted
fryers and White Rock and White
Cross Fryers.
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Nearby Whites
Extra Fancy Heavyweights
Mediums .
Pullets
Peewee?
Extra Fancy Heavyweights
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
Fancy Heavyweights
Mediums
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Fancy Heavyweights
Mediums
Pullets
Fancy Heavyweights
NEW YORK, May 7 Shell egg market a bit steadier with less
surplus Nearby Whites moving this way Storage interest still taking
a fair volume of top Nearby Whites
NBY WHITES May 1 May 2 May 5 May 6
Ex Fey Hy'wts 37 37 37% 37%
Mediums 33% 33% 33% 33%
Pullets 31V.-32 31%-32 32 -32% 32%
Peewees . 23 23 23 23
NBY BROWN
Ex Fey Hywts 40%
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Vantress, 9 6, Martin M. Brendle,
22 cents. 12. Wenger’s (Vernon
Zimmerman), 5,200 Silver cross
cockerels, 8-3, no sale, 19% cents
bid. 13. Paul Becker, 500 White
Vantress, 8, John E. Rettmger,
22% cents. 14. Martin L. Gish,
900 White Vantress, 10, Walter
B. Lehman, 22% cents. 15. Eshel
man Exp. Farms, 3,700 White
Vantress, 9-3, College Hill, 22
cents. ,
16. Eshelman Exp. Farms, 3,-
900 White Vantress, 93, College
Hill, 22 cents. 17. Eshelman Exp.
E arms, 3,800 White Vantress, 9-3,
College Hill, 22 cents. 18. Eshel
man Exp. Farms, 6,800 Wlnte
Vantress, 9-3, College Hill, 22
cents- 19. Eshelman Exp. Farms,
1.200 White Vantress, 9-3, College
Hill, 22 cents. 20. Melvin E. Hess,
3,000 White Vantress and While
Mountain, 9, Linn Poultry, 2214
cents.
21. Parke K. Herr, 3,500 White
Vantress, 10-2, Victor F, Weaver
Inc., 22'4 cents. 22. Parke K.
Herr, 3,500 White Vantress, 10-2,
Walter C. Melhnger, 22V* cents.
23. Miller & Bushong (Clair Bom
lierger), 3,300 Indian River White
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Midwestern Mixed
Midwestern Whites
Midwestern Biowns
40%
37
35
23.
9-5, Header's Poultry, 22 cents 1
24 Moore Farms, (Preston Kreid
er), 350 Leghorn cockerels, 1
year, Marvin Sweigart, 12 cents
25. Walter Weibley (Ernest Ob
er), 4,800 White Cross, 9-6, Mead
er’s Poultry, 22 H cents. .
26 Walter Weibley (Ernest Ob
er), 4,500 White Vantress, 9-6, C.
F. Manbeck Inc., 22 cents. 27.
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau
(Floyd Rdffensberger), 4,400 In
dian River White, 9-2, no sale,
21% cents bid. 28. Melvin K.
Barge, 6,900 White Rock, 96, C.
F. Manbeck Inc,, 22'4 cents. 29.
Melvin K. Barge, 5,006 Hubbard
Whites, 9-6, Walter C. Mellmger,
22% cents- 30. Melvin K. Barge,
600 White Cross cockerel cap
ettes, 12-3, Daniel K. Good, 25%
cents.
31. Melvin K. Barge, 900 Hub
bard White capettes, 12-3, College
Hill, 25 cents. 32. John L. Landis,
2,000 White Vantress capettes,
12-2, no sale, 25 cents bid. 33
John L. Landis, 2,400 White Van
tress capettes, 12-2, no sale, 25
cents bid. 34. Lee Yoder, 1,200
White Rock capettes, 11, Allen
Clark Inc., 23% cents 35. Lee
Yoder, 1,600 White Rock capettes,
11, Allen Clark Inc., 23% cents.
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Lancaster Farming, Friday, May 9, 1958—3
Broiler Market Generally Steady
In Most Areas at First of Week
PHILADELPHIA, May 6 A
generally steady bi oiler market
prevailed across the nation at the
beginning of the week with only
a lew areas reporting a shortage
of offerings
Demand was good and prices re
flected the strength of the mar
ket
In the Delmarva area trading
v.a& quiet Monday with only 147,
000 head being sold Prices were
from 2/50 to 21 80 with most sales
at 21.50 and 2175.
DELMARVA- Market tone steady
trading light and mostly at undeter
mined prices A few lots move due
to storm damage Prices were from 21
to 22 cents One lot of small type tur
key fryeis sold for 28 cents a pound
GEORGIA- Offerings were fairly
well balanced with needs at most
points, but the range was from ample
to short of needs in some instances
Demand generally good Volume at
lower offerings prices verv light and
reflect price resistance in extreme
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soi th part of state Buyers offering
prices at the farm were flora 19 to 20
cents, mostly 20 cents
Is ORTH CAROLINA Offerings ade
quate Demand geneiaily good Prices
were from 20 to 21 cents, with fully 97
per cent of the sales at 20 cents
SHENANDOAH VALLEV Offerings
were fairly well balanced with needs
?t most points Demand good Prices
were from 20 to 20 75 cents Most mov
ed at 21 cents
ARKANSAS- Offerings ranged from
si ort to adequate Demand fair to
good Prices paid were 20 cents for 38
per cent of the birds, 21 cents for two
per cent and the rest of the sale prices
were undetermined
ALABAMA Demand generally good
Offerings and supplies adequate and
fairly well in balance with present
needs Prices were from 19 50 to 20
cents Most sales were at 20 cents
Heaviest rainfall since mid-
Apnl has boen in the Allentown
area where there has been an ac
cumulation of more than six
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