-rUncnter Farming, Saturday. January 19, 1974 4 Poultry Market WEEKLY NEW YORK EGG MARKET Mon. WHITE Fey. Ex. Lge. 74 75 75 76 76 Large 74 75 75 76 76 Mediums 72 73 73 74 74 Pullets 67 68 68 69 69 Peewees 50 50 50 52 52 BROWN Fey. Lge 76 Mediums Unquoted Pullets Unquoted Peewees Unquoted Off Grade Lge. 69 70 70 71 71 Checks 45 45 45 46 47 Long tone Steady to firm. Copyright 1974 Urner Barry Publications NEST RUN EGGS Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECI) Durham, N.H. and reflect trading prices for gradeable nest run eggs (GNR) on ECI, a nationwide trading center for producers, packers and marketers. GNR eggs are classified by weight in 30-dozen cases, and traded in lots of either 300 or 750 cases. Prices are FOB buyers dock, and are computed Tuesday and Thursday of each week. This week’s prices for each classification were: - New Weight Classification Per Case Tuesday Thursday Extra Large 51 lbs. 0 0 Class 1 - Large 48 lbs. 69 69 Class 3 - Medium 421bs. 65 66 Class 4 - Small 39 lbs. 57 58 Breaking Stock 48 lbs. 56 56 Checks 48 lbs. 47 47 Ohio Shows Power at Penn Winternationals Over 200 tractor pullers follows: from some 15 statescom- First: Lloyd McVey of peted for over $24,000 m Oakwood, 111., driving a purse maey at the 1974 Massey 55 with a 426 D?ii ln i e w n T tlo ?ifJn Chr y sler hemi engine, pull Tractor Pulls held Jan. 17-19 i46’2” at the Farm Show Arena in second: Tom Colchain of H^? lsburg ; Decatur, Ind., driving a Coop The event was sponsored E 4 with a 427 Chevy engine by Trojan Seed Company in Distance 1367” N 0 „ the ™rd: Mike Rittinger of National Tractor Pullers circleville, Ohio, driving an International M with a mSrSgbt Ja». 17 J£“f- 430 P""* S d SL? e £^ U & 05,000 O 5,000 ' a S d pS r MS! , e4 3 4 fro 'UOif c*IW( ijrKJitcr7|7 39< 30i7 •fin/ m * CfUfd E C4 l» Prom Monday, January 14th to FHday, January 18th Tue«. Wed. Thun. 77 78 81 81 FARMERS AgCREOIT 9 East Mam Street Lititz, PA 717/626-4721 Baltimore Eggs Wednesday, January 16 Market firm. Prices mostly 1 cent higher. Carton orders for large and mediums fairly good. Supplies are adequate but in close balance with needs. Cartoned Eggs: Prices to retailers, state graded (min one case sale) White Grade A Large 82- 88, mostly 82-84; White Grade A Medium 80-86, mostly 80-82. Fri. Philadelphia Eggs Wednesday, January 16 Prices unchanged to % cent higher on all sues. Cartoning demand fairly good with best interest centered on mediums where promoted to 79 cents. Of ferings of mediums short, large adequate to barely adequate where occasionally substituted for mediums, extra large fully adequate. Undertone fully steady to firm. Prices to retailers: Sales to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs in cartons, Delivered: Store Door. A Extra Large 79-81, A Large 78-80, A Medium 74-76. Fogelsville January 8,1974 (Prices paid dock weights cents per lb.) Hens, light type 8-14; Hens, heavy type 10-28, mostly 14-25; Pullets 20-33, mostly 25-32; Roasters 1539, mostly 2233; Capons 39-44, mostly 40-42; Ducks 47-64, mostly 52-60; Drakes 50&-67, mostly 5835; Geese 6135; engine, distance of 131*8”. Fifth: Dan Offutt of Bloomfield, Kentucky driving a MF3O tank engine, pulling 128*4”. Finishing 11th in this rlass was David Becker of Mount Joy, Pennsylvania. Finishing 13th in the com petition was Vem Miller of Manheim, Pennsylvania. Reports Eastern Pa. &N.J. Wednesday, January 16 Live Poultry Prices lower on light type hens. Demand fair though unaggressive for ample offerings. Undertone un settled and week. Offerings of heavy hens adequate for a limited call. Prices paid at farm: Light type hens 7-9, mostly 8-9 in Pa., mostly 8-9 in N. J. Heavy type hens TFEWR. Delmarva Wednesday, January 16 Broiler-Fryer Market Ready to cook movement continues very good with supplies short of full call despite record high slaughter today. Less than trucklot prices 1-2 cents higher on US Grade A and 1 cent higher on plant grade. Occasional bids as high as 40 cents for fill in reported unfilled. Advance interest fairly good with early trading centered on 37 cents. Live supplies remain ample though weights becoming more desirable. Undertone firm. Negotiated trucklot prices 23 lb. ready th "Cook broiler fryers for delivery next week-Plant Grade 3738. Pool trucklot prices for Thursday arrival: US Grade A 33-40; Plant Grade 3738, mostly 37. Turkeys - hens 52; Rabbits 59-95, mostly 75-85; Guineas 88-95; Pigeons (per pr.) 1,21- 3.00, mostly 1.21. Total coops sold 604. 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. It Shakes. Ift Stainless Steel. It Handles All feeds. Its A Combination feeder & Bonk. 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