4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 22, 1973
Fogelsville
September 18,1973
(Prices paid dock weights
cents per lb )
Hens, light type 12-20; Hens,
heavy type 18-37, mostly 20-25,
Pullets 19-52, mostly 48' 2 -50,
Roasters 48-49* 2 , Ducks 21-50,
Geese 45-51; Rabbits 42-57,
mostly 50-55; Pigeons (per pr.)
70-3.00.
Total coops sold 394
Poultry received Monday 7
p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Tuesday 7 a.m.
to 12 Noon. Sale at 11:30 a m
Directions Take Rt. 22
thruway. Exit at Fogelsville
Exit. North on stoplight in
Fogelsville. Turn left, proceed 1
mile.
Delmarva
Wednesday, Sept. 19
Broiler-Fryer Market
Ready to cook movement very
slow with freely offered product
failing to stimulate interest.
Slaughter schedules reduced in
some quarters while maintained
in others in an effort to clear
heavy weights in the field. Less
than trucklot prices sharply
lower on both plant and US Grade
A. Live supplies burdensome.
Undertone very weak and un
settled.
Pool trucklot prices for
Thursday arrival - US Grade A
46-51; Plant Grade 45-49.
New York
Dressed Meats
Thursday, September 20
Daily Distributive-less than
carlot meat trade -
Compared with Wednesday:
Steer and heifer carcass prices
earned on a nominal steady
quotation. Small stock classes
weak; fresh pork cuts un
changed.
Sales of carcass beef as such ml
while primal cuts quoted lower
throughout and local wholesalers
fighting lower trend to avert
dollar losses this week Lamb
chucks under pressure again this
week and open for bids. Supplies
moderate to small in all
divisions
Steer Beef
Choice 600 - 700 pounds 75.50 -
77 00, 700 - 800 75.00 - 77.00, 800 -
900 72.00 - 74.00; Good 500 - 800
74 00 - 76 00
Heifer Beef
Choice 500 - 700 pounds 75.00 -
77 00
Veal (Skin Off)
Choice 90 - 150 pounds 122.00 -
NELSON WEAVER & SON GRAIN
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Poultry Market Reports
Egg Market
Wednesday, Sept. 19
Philadelphia Eggs
Prices unchanged. Cartoning
demand fairly good on large and
extra large; light to good on
mediums where features a
factor. Offerings of mediums
ample while large and extra
large adequate to barely
adequate. Undertone steady
Prices to Retailers- Sales to
volume buyers, consumer grades
white eggs in cartons, delivered:
store door A Extra Large 76-77*/ 2 ,
A Large 75-76*/ 2 ; A Medium 66-
67*/ 2 .
Wednesday, Sept. 19
Baltimore Eggs
Prices unchanged. Movement
thru retail outlets fair. Supplies
of jumbo and .extra large short
while large and medium ample.
Cartoned Eggs: Prices to
retailers, state graded (min. one
case sale) white Grade A Large
76-84, mostly 77-79; Grade A
Medium 69-76, mostly 70.
Eastern Pa. and N. J.
Wednesday, Sept. 19
Live Poultry
Prices unchanged to lower on
light type hens Demand fair but
less aggressive than past several
weeks. Offerings adequate to
fully adequate for current needs.
Offerings of heavy type hens
adequate for improved interest.
Prices paid at farm: Light type
hens 18-23, mostly 21-23 in Pa.,
mostly 21-23 in N. J.
Heavy type hens TFEWR.
125 00; Good 60 -90 118.00 -122 00;
Standard 60 - 120 100.00 - 110.00.
Choice and Prime: 30 - 55
pounds 70.00 - 73 00; 55 - 65 69.00 -
71.00.
Choice Beef Cuts
Hinds (Steer) 145 - 190 85.00 -
87.00; Arm Chucks 90 - 105 64.00 -
67.00; Ribs (7-rib) 34 - 40 87 00 -
89.00; Loins (Trmd) 50-70108.00 -
112 00; Rounds (Steer) 70 - 95
85.00 - 87.00; Full Plates 58.00 -
59.00, Hinds (Heifer) 120 - 170
82.00 - 85.00.
Fresh Pork Cuts
Loins (Regular) 8-14 pounds
88.00 - 91.00, 14 - 17 86 00 - 90.00;
Picnics (Regular) 4-8 64.00 -
67 00, Boston Butts 4-8 80.00 -
84.00; Spareribs 3 pounds down
83 00 - 85.00, Hams (Skinned) 14 -
17 77.00 - 79 00, 17 - 20 75 00 - 77.00.
Lamb
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Monday, Sept. 17th to Friday, Sept. 21st
Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Fri,
WHITE
Fey Ex Large 74
Large 71
Mediums 63
Pullets 53
Peewees 38
BROWN
Fey Large
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
Off Grade Large 64
Checks 50
Long Tone Irregular
Copyright 1973 Urner Barry Publications
New England Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, September 18
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” brown eggs in cartons delivered
to retail stores •
EX LARGE LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
MASS + 80-86 78-84 68-74 48-56
Mostly 81-84 79-82 69-72 49-52
NEW HAMP. 79-86 77-84 67-74 47-54
Mostly 81-82 79-80 69-70 49-50
R.I. 83-84 81-82 71-72 53-54
VERMONT
MAINE
-(-Includes central & western sections only
Special Feeder Sales
Monterey, VA
Tuesday, September 18
988 Head Sold
Steers
Choice and Fancy: 550 - 650
pounds 55.00 - 60 25 ; 700 - 800 55.00
- 56.25; 805 - 900 51 50 - 54.25.
Good: 500 - 650 pounds 54.00 -
58.25; 650 - 800 53.00 - 54.00; 805
900 52.25 - 53.75.
Medium • 500 - 650 pounds 49775 -
51.75 , 700 - 850 45.00 - 48 00.
Short: 600 - 700 pounds 50.50 -
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74 74 73
71 71 69
63 63 62
51 51 46
38 38 35
73 73 73
Unquoted
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64 64 62
50 50 49
89-90 85-88 79-85 TOO FEW
85-87 83-85 73-75 53-55
55 00.
Choice 550 - 750 pounds 47 50 -
49.50; Good 500 - 650 46.00 - 48 50,
Medium 500 - 600 40 00 - 43.00.
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Dairy Cattle
Wednesday, September 19
Reported receipts of 164 cows,
15 heifers; market steady with
last week’s market.
Load Susquehanna County
cows, fresh, 660 - 940; springers,
650 - 1000.
Load New York State cows,
fresh, 530 - 775; springers 805 -
880.
Load Vermont cows, fresh, 615 -
770.
Delaware Herd Dispersal, 25
head, all stages of production, 430
- 850.
Chester County Herd
Dispersal, 20 head, all stages of
production, 360 - 775.
Virginia Herd Dispersal, 35
head, all stages of production, 410
- 1000.
Franklin County Herd
Dispersal, 20 head, all stages of
production. 325 - 600.
Locally consigned cows, 325 -
840.
Springing heifers, 595 - 740,
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