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Wednesday New York Egg Market
Copyrighted 1958 By Urner-Barry Co.
Nearby Whites
Extra Fancy Heavyweights
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
Extra Fancy Heavyweights
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
Fancy Heavyweights
Mediums
Standards
Checks
Fancy Heavyweights
Mediums
Pullets
Fancy Heavyweights 41
NEW YORK, May 14 Shell egg market unsettled under slow
trading with Nearby Whites again showing moderate accumulations
in some quarters.
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40
NBY WHITES
Ex Fey Hywts
Mediums 34y 2 -35
Pullets 32%
Peewees 23
NEARBY BROWNS
Ex Fey Hywts 40%
37
35
23
Medums
Pullets
Peewees
PHILADELPHIA EGGS
PHILADELPHIA, May 14
Barely steady. Supplies of most
grades were more than adequate
for the fair immediate demand.
Prices to retailers in cartons
(cents per dozen). Grade A and
US grade A large: whites 49-53,
mostly»so-51; browns 49-53, most
ly 50-51. Grade A and US grade A
medium: whites 43-47, mostly 44-
46, browns 43-47, mostly 44-46.
| 100 Broad Breasted White Turkey Poults I
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100 Warren Red Chicks 1614 c each
Black Wilson
Soy Beans ... bu $5 00
Lane. Co. Sure Crop
Seed Corn bu. 5 50
Conn. No. 870 bu. 8 00
Turkey Starter Crumbles 4 90
Fine Chick Feed . 5.10
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BROILER FEEDING PROGRAM
3 Placings Out Of 10 In The State Contest
3 Placings Out Of 10 In Coatesville
Round Up
2nd* 6th 10th
*Gene Seitz Birds Averaged 4.25, Feed
Conversion 2.19
Age 8 Weeks 6 Days
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Nearby Browns
Midwestern jtfixed
Midwestern Whites
Midwestern Browns
May 9
40
35
32%
23
40% 40%
37 38
35% 35 V 2
23 23
Grade A and grade A small
whiles 37-42, mostly 3941; brown
37-42, mostly 39-41 Grade B and
US grade B large 45%-48, mostly
46-48; browns 45%-48, mostly 46-
48. Receipts, May 13 6,300 cases
by truck.
LIVE POULTRY
PHILADELPHIA, May 14
Unsettled. Demand only fair for
more than sufficient supplies of
most classes Buyers were very
85c each
B Starter NFZ
B Grower
Blue Bird All Mash D.P. 3.95
Super A 24% Egg Mash 4.50
Sheep Feed
Horse Feed
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STATES
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30y 2 -31
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35%
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JBroiler Prices Recover Quickly
From Weakened Week-end Position
PHILADELPHIA, May 13
With demand faling off across the
nation generally, broiler and fry
er prices eased in the major pro
clucng areas at the beginning of
the week
Week-end sales in the Delmarva
area saw the bulk of the birds
moving at 2L75 cents a pound
Georgia prices were down a full
cent
By Tuesday the market had re
gained slightly and the prices re
mained about steady to slightly
higher than a week ago.
The broiler-fryer ratio on May
0 stood at 42, up a point from
the previous week and four points
from two weeks ago. Feed prices
were quoted at $lOl 90 a ton for
20 per cent bioler mash and the
average price was 21.58 cents,
about a half cent higher than the
week before
Here is the way the market
shaped up m the six major bioiler
producing areas on Tuesday
UELMARVA: Market unsettled
and quiet. Trading light with most
of trading at undetermined prices
Prices paid at the farm were from
2214 to 22% cents. Of 71,000 head
sold, 24 per cent were at 2214
cents, 12 per cent at 22% cents,
and the remainder undetermined
GEORGIA: Demand improved
slightly in some instances but con
tinues spotty to mostly fair. Offer
ings generally ample but slightly
irregular a few points Buyers’
offering prices were from 19 to
19% cents at the farm. Eighty per
critical as to size and quality
Most sales were forced in a buyers
market
Receipts, May 13 90,000 lb.
including. Maryland, 5,000 lb,
Delaware, 17,000 lb;
Wholesale selling price, No I
and fancy quality, broiler-fryer
heavy type 3-4 lb. 22-26, pullets
4% lb. and over 29-32, hens, heavy
type 26-30, light type 16-21, old
roosters 12. Ducks, Pekin 30
Turkeys young hens, 43.
PROCESSED POULTRY
4.45
4 30
PHILADELPHIA, May 14
Icepacked broilers and fryers —•
barely steady. Demand was fair.
More than adequate supplies were
offered.
4.10
4.00
Prices paid delivered ware
house, Philadelphia (cents per
lb.) Grade A and US grade A,
2-3 lb 34-341/2.
Hens - Ready-to-cook (ice pack
ed.) Steady. Demand was good, es
pecially for heavy type, supplies
were' sufficient.
Receipts, May 13 222,000 lb
other than turkeys. Maryland
84,000 lb., Delaware 78,000 lb.,
Virginia 35,000.
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NORTH CAROLINA: Offerings
adequate Demand fan. Prices
ranged from 19 to 20 cents Most
sales at 19 cents, slightly fewer
of 9H pprifc
SHENANDOAH VALLEY: De
mand irregular ranging from slow
to good. Offerings ample to short
in some sections Prices paid were
20 to 21% cents Sales were about
evenly split fiom 20 to 21 to 21%
cents. Heavy hens were quoted at
20 to 22 cents, small hens at 13
cents.
ARKANSAS: Offerings exces
sive at some points, short at
others Undertone unsettled Most
birds were sold for 20 cents a
pound With the bottom at 19
cents.
ALABAMA: Offerings and sup
plies ample to fully ample. De
mand slow to fair, mostly fair
Prices at the farm were steady at
IP cents
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Lancaster Markets
(Continued from page 2)
prime $36 38. Standard grades
$25-\29, utility down to $20.50.
HOGS 1,641, week ago 1,576
barrows and gilts $1 00-1.50 high
er than last Wednesday, sows
strong to 50 cents up. Bulk bar
rows and gilts mixed U S 1, 2
and 3, 190-230 lbs in Wednes
day’s trade $24 25-24 75, several
lots No 1 and 2, $25, about ten
head $25 50. Few 230-250 lbs. No.
2 and 3, $24r24 50 Sows mixed
U S 1, 2 and 3, 300-550 lbs. $l6-
19, few under 300 lbs to $l9 50.
SHEEP 402, week ago 459
Supply mainly native and Vir
ginia spring slaughter lambs,
these grading mostly good and
choice. Slaughter lambs steady
and choice 60-80 lb spring lambs
with last Wednesday. Bulk good
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