Poultry Market Reports
Fogeisville
February 8, 1971
Wednesday, February 10
(Prices paid dock weights, cents Prices unchanged on light
per lb, except where noted) t>P e h- ens Demand fairly good
as piocessors bid supplies in an
Hens, heavy type 4V 2 -26; Pul-effort to keep plants operating
lets 26t-z-34, mostly 28-30; Roast near capacity Offerings ade
ers 8-37, mostly Ducks ’l uate to barely adequate as bad
19-35, mostly 25-30; Drakes 21V 2 - W 5 at , her m some sl ™ s
41, mostly 41; Tui'keys, toms°^ f farm movement Offeii gs
24; Turkeys, hens 32-33%; Rab-° f heavy ty f e hens adequate
bits 16-43, mostly 33.41 for a fair interest Prices paid
Guineas, 75 89; Pigeons (per a t farm. Light type hens-
pair) 1.10-3.20, mostly 1.10-125 mostly 6Vz '® Am T Penn ™ tly
■ 5>4 6 in New Jersey Heavy
type hens TFEWR.
Total coops sold 440.
U.S. Inspected Livestock Slaughter
For week ending Thursday, February 11
Week to date
Same period last week 455,000 1,219,000 160,000
Same period last year 444,000 1,080,000 156,000
Estimated daily livestock slaughter under Federal Inspection.
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FUTURES TRADING
(Closing bids as of Thursday, February 11)
February
Warch
April
Way
June
July
August
September '
October
November
December
February ’72 30.10
Trend Cattle are stronger, Hogs are stronger, Potatoes aie
lower, and Eggs are steady.
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renewed downward adiustment likely before these
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Name
Address
City State Zip 'SHP'
Telephone ’ 1 ' *
Revfiolds & Co.
'members new york stock exchange
AND OTHER PRINCIPAL SECURITY AND COMMODITY EXCHANGES
6! NORTH DUKE ST., LANCASTER, PA. 17504
i u i Telephone 397-8221
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Eastern Fa. and N. J.
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Cattle Hogs Sheep
449 000 1,275,000 167 000
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New York Chicago
Chicago Chicago Maine Fresh Egg*
Cattle Hogs Potatoes
34.55 20.70
32.90 18.25 2.68 32.35
32.12 19.65
20.45
31.75 20.55
30.37
30.10
21.12
b-bid n-nommal
a BMP
36.90
2.56 35.75
31.75
3.05
32.45
39.20
2.57
Delmarva
Thursday, February 11
Ready-to-cook movement ir
regular as some terminal mar
ket receivers will be closed to
morrow as well as Monday for
the holiday period Advance in
terest ' fair Slaughter sche
dule's generally well main
tained Less than trucklot
prices unchanged to Vz cent
higher on both Plant and U S
Grade A Live supplies ade
quate Undertone firm but
cautious in some quarters Ne
gotiated trucklot prices 2-3
pound ready-tocook bi oilers
and fryers for dehveiy next
week:
Plant Grade 27%-28
Pool trucklot prices for Fri
day arrival in the New York
area
U S Giade A mostly
28y 2 29
Plant Giade 27-28 mostly
27i/ 2 -28 ■
Special packs including 1%-2,
3\'z pound sizes TPEWR
New York Eggs
Thursday, February 11
Prices are higher Buying in
terest improved locally, slow on
large, fair on lower pi iced
grades and sizes Many distribu
tors will be closed Friday and
Monday in observance of holi
days and sales for advanced
needs are fair Receipts light.
Supplies of fancy large ample,
mediums and smalls fully ade
quate Standards closely clear
ed and extra large slightly ex
cessive Carton orders for deli
very next week are ii regular
with country point offerings
more closely held Undertone
improved but cautious.
Monday, February 8
Reported receipts of 270 head
of horses, maiket steady with
last week
One load New York State
work horses, single, 165-310
One load Massachusetts woik
horses, single, 180-245, pairs.
Fox’ Southeastern and 445-555
South Central Pennsylvania One load Ilansas ndmg horses,
single, 160-320
One load Illinois driving
... ~ o , , horses, single, 200-520, woik
n , and hoxses single. 130-230, riding
P “ d , by t horses, l4O 225
,pu per on Thiee loads Tennessee mules
HAY PRICES
Monday, February 8
Hay mostly steady Stiaw and and draft horses, single, 160-440,
mulch steady to weak. pans, 335-515, mules, single, 140-
460, pairs, 440-750
33 00-45 00 Locally consigned woik
22 00-35 00 hoises, single, 155-230, pans,
25 00-35 00 3C5-410, driving horses, 105-190,
Alfalfa
Timothy hay
Mixed hay
Straw
Mulch
30 00 35 00 riding horses, 95-215
15 00-20 00 Maie pomes, 10-25, gelding, 10-
Reported by Bureau of Markets s ' l4 > lai S e P 011163 ■ 35 ‘
Pa. 3>ept. of Agriculture. 45, killers, 5-7.
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RiSSER POULTRY I
347 N. Broad St., Lititz H
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 13,1971—:
Weekly UEP Egg Market
Prices to the Producer
Tuesday, Febiuary 9 and Thuisday, Febiuaiy 11
Region
Northeast
Northwest 32 32 28 28 18 18
Central West 30 30 26 26 18 18
Southwest 29 29 25 25 18 18
Midwest 28 29 24y 2 25 20 20
Southeast - 29 30 26% 26 % 24 24
National Average 29 30 26 26 22 22
Weekly New York Egg Mkt.
From Febiuary Bth to Thuisday, Febiuaiy 11th
Mon.
WHITE
Fey Ex Large 34% 35 35% 36 %
Laige 33% 34 34% 35%
Mediums 29% 29% 30 30%
Pullets 28 28 28% 29
Poewees 21 21 21 21
BROWN
Fey Laige 34 34 34
Mediums Unquoted
Pullets Unquoted
Peewees Unquoted
Standards 29 29% 30
Checks 18% 18% 19
Tone Laige sizes in a close balance Mediums adequate.
Pullets tight Demand irregular
Copyright 1971 by Urner Barry Publications
New Holland
Horse Auction
Large Medium Small
30 32 27 27 24 24^
Wed.
Tues.
Chicago Cattle
Weekly Review
Monday - Wednesday
February 8 -10
CATTLE Compared with
last weeks close, slaughter
steers 25-75 higher, slaughter
heifers 50-75 higher, cows most
ly 50 higher, bulls steady
Reduced receipts appealed
to be the mam bullish factor
contnbuting to the upturn in
both slaughter steers and heif
eis Receipts 77 peicent slaugh
ter steers, 20 peicent heifeis,
balance mainly cows Oveiall
finish of slaughtei steei s not
quite as attractive as last week
with an estimated 15 percent
Prime and 75 percent Chonce.
This compaies with 18 peicent
Prime and 75 peicent Choice
last week, and 20 percent Pume
and 70 percent choice last year.
Heifer supply mainly High
Good to Low Pnme weighing
850-1075 lbs
SLAUGHTER STEERS On
Wednesday, Pnme 1200 1400
lbs Yield Giade 3 and 4 34 50-
34 75, eight loads at lattei puce.
High Choice and Pnme 1050-
1350 lbs 34 00-34 50. Choice 975-
1350 lbs Yield Giade 2 to 4 32 -
50-34 00, Mixed Good and
Choice 3150 32 50, Good 27 50-
31 50, mostly 29 50-31 00, Stand
aid and Low Good 26 00-27 50
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
High Choice and Fume 950-
1025 lbs Yield Giade 3 and 4 on
Wednesday 33 00-33 25, Choice
850-1025 lbs Yield Grade 2 to
4 31 50-33 00, Mixed Good and
Choice 30 50-3150, Good 27 50-
30 50
LLOYD H.
KREIDER
Auctioneer
and
Sales Manager
330 West State St
Box 2 ,RDI
Quai i'wille 'Pa 17566
Ph: 786 3394
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