Lancaster Farmini, Saturday, August 10. 1974
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Poultry Market
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WEEKLY NEW YORK
EGG MARKET
From Monday, Aug. 5 to Friday, August 9
Mon. Tucs. Wed. Thurs.
WHITE
Ex.Larg. 58 58 58 58 61
I*arge 54 54 54 54 54
Mediums 44 44 44 44 44
Pullets 36 36 36 36 36
Peewees 25 25 25 25 25
BROWN
Large 54 54 54 54 54
Mediums Unquoted
Pullets Unquoted
Peewees Unquoted
Off Grade
Large 47 47 47 47 47
Checks 33 34 34 34 34
Tone About steady and unchanged
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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 I - Large 48 lbs. 46 45
Class 3 - Medium 421bs. 35 35
Class 4 - Small 39 lbs. 30 30
Breaking Stock 48 lbs. 40 41
Checks 48 lbs. 35 36
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I raCtOPS 312 W Mam SI New Holland Pa
Ph 717 354 4181
Baltimore
Eggs
Wednesday, Aug. 7
Market steady. Demand
Frl.
fair with most interest in
'mediums for promotions.
Supplies ample.
Cartoned eggs: Prices to
retailers, state graded (Min.
one case sale) white
Grade A Large 61-67
mostly 61-63.
Grade A Medium 51-57
mostly 51-53.
Philadelphia
Eggs
Wednesday, Aug. 7
Prices steady. Demand
fair though unaggressive.
Offerings fully adequate to
ample on all sizes. Un
dertone steady but cautious.
Prices to retailers: Sales
to volume buyers, consumer
grades white eggs in cartons,
delivered: Store door; A
Extra Large, 59-60% A
Large, 58-59%; A Medium,
46-48; R. 0. W.
Delmarva
Wednesday, Aug. 7
Ready to cook movement
light and disappointing.
Slaughter schedules
moderate as several plants
attempt to clear available
live supplies. Today's less
than trucklots asking prices
ranged lower on both plant
and U. S. Grade A. Live
supplies ample at weights
occasionally heavier than
desired. Undertown un
settled.
Current broiler-fryer
negotiated prices for im
mediate delivery mostly
multiple drop shipments to
New York City from
Delmarva:
Range: US Grade A, 37-38;
Plant Grade , 36-37;
Premium US Grade A, 38%-
41; Premium Plant Grade,
37-39.
Weighted average: US
Grade A, 37.64; Plant Grade,
36.38; Premium US Grade A,
39.65; Premium Plant
Grade, 38.18.
Stauffer In
Ohio
Contest
John L. Stauffer,
vacationing with his family,
journeyed to Bucyrus, Ohio
to compete with 20 other
drivers in the 1500 lb. class
Garden Tractor Pull,
Wednesday, July 31.
Stauffer captured first
pnze in the event which drew
drivers from Pa., Ohio,
Indiana, Illinois and other
states.
This evening, August
10th, Stauffer will be
competing at the Buck
Tractor Pull in the Garden
Tractor event.
Stauffer operates a lawn
and garden equipment and
repair business in East Earl.
LANCASTER FEEDER
PIGS
The third monthly graded
feeder pig sale was held on
Tuesday August 6, 1974
Total of 2174 on offer. The
pigs were gradedby State of
Pennsylvania Department of
Agriculture personnel
285 head US 1-2 41-53 lb
48 50-51 00; Bulk US 1-2 33-55
lb 43.50-46.50 ; 55-85 lb 40.50-
44 00, US 2-3 30-65 lb. 37 50-
42 50
Reports
Fogelsville
Sale of July 30,1974
(Prices paid dock weights,
cents per lb., except where
noted)
Hens, Heavy Type 6%-15,
mostly 8%-10; Pullets 34-39,
mostly 35-36; Roasters 11-38,
mostly 34-34%; Ducks 32-45;
Turkeys, Toms 25; Turkeys,
Hens 30-32; Rabbits 16-57,
mostly 30-40; Guineas 1.81;
Pigeons (per pair) 70-3.00;
Total coops sold 428.
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. 2
thruway. Exit at Fogelsville
exit. North an stoplight in
Fogelsville, turn left,
proceed 1 mile.
Eastern Pa.
&N.J.
Wednesday, Aug. 7
Prices of light type hens
steady. Offerings barely
adequate to adequate for a
fair but unaggressive
demand. Offerings of heavy
type hens about adequat efor
a limited interest.
Prices paid at farm: Light
Type Hens 4-7 Mostly 6-6% in
Pa.
Heavy Type hens T Fei^
TRY A
CLASSIFIED
AD
RSHEY BROS
Remholds
STEVENS FEED Mile
INC
Stevens Pa
HAROLD H GOOD
Terre Hill
VAN MAR
FEEDS INC
Leesport Pa
NEW ENGLAND WEEKLY
SHELL EGG REPORT
Tuesday, Aug. 6,1974
Prices paid per dozen Grade "A” brown eggs in cartons
delivered to retail stores:
EX LARGE LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
MASS+ 61-67 56-63 48-56 33,45
Mostly 62-64 6062 51-53 34-36
NEWHAMP 5966 5764 4865 3168
Mostly 6162 5960 5061 33-34
R.I. 6566 6364 5465 3768
Mostly
VERMONT 63-71 5869 5062
Mostly 6369 5867 5069
MAINE 6365 6163 5264
Mostly
-(-Includes Central & Western Sections Only.
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DUTCHMAN FEED
MILLS, INC
R D 1 Stevens
H M STAUFFER
& SONS, INC
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BRANDT’S MILL
SADDLERY SHOP
830 Maple St
Lebanon Pa 17042
3567
FOWL'S FEED SERVICE
R 0 2 Peach Bottom
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Elizabethtown
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Paradise
MOUNTVILLE
FEED SERVICE
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