4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 26, 1975
Poultry Market Reports
WEEKLY NEW YORK
EGG MARKET
Monday, April 21 to Friday, April 25
Mon. Tuea. Wed. Thura.
WHITE
Ex. Large 55 55 55 55 55
Urge 53 S 3 53 53 53
Mediums 49 49 49 48 48
Pullets 43 44 44 44 44
Peewees 30 31 31 31 31
BROWN
Urge 58 58 58 58 58
Mediums Unquoted
Pullets Unquoted
Peewees Unquoted
Off Grade
Large 48 49 49 49 49
Checks 30 30 31 31 32
Tone Mediums Dull, Balance Steady.
Copyright 1975 Urner Barry Publications
NEW ENGLAND WEEKLY
SHELL EGG REPORT
Tuesday, April 22,1975
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” brown eggs in cartons
delivered to retail stores:
EX LARGE LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
60-69 59-68 54-62 41-49
MASS+
Mostly 61-63
NEWHAMP 58-65
61-62
64-65
62-72
Mostly
R.I.
VERMONT
Mostly
MAINE
62-69
62-64
-{-Includes Central and Western Sections Only.
New Holland 825 811(1 to 1050;
lOIIQIIU load of Pa. cows fresh 510-910
and springers 430-615. Load
Lfd II y of Pa. cows fresh 415-630.
Herd disperal of 21 head
Wednesday, April 23 from Bucks County 190-550.
Reported receipts of 126 Locally consigned cows 350-
bead of cows and 4 bulls. 750; springing heifers 415-
Market reported steadv. 500; open heifers 115-210 and
Load of Pa. cows fresh 405- hulls 160-290.
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55-57
52-59
' 60-62
57-64
59-60
63-64
61-70
54-55
57-58
56-62
56-59
56-58
61-67
61-63
Baltimore
Eggs
Wednesday, April 23
Market Steady. Demand
irregular and no better than
fair. Supplies fully adequate.
Cartoned Eggs - Prices to
Retailers - State Graded •
Minimum 1 case sale. Large
6044, mostly 60-62; Medium
56-62, mostly 56-58.
Eastern Pa.
&N.J.
Live Poultry Report
Wednesday, April 23
Prices unchanged to %
cent lower on light type hens.
Demand fair for barely
adequate farm offerings as
producers hold for continued
production or recycle flocks.
Offerings of heavy type hens
adequate for a fair call.
Prices paid at farm: Light
Type Hens 3-4%, mostly 4-4V*
in Pa., mostly 3%-4 in N.J.
Heavy Type Hens
TFEWR.
Frl.
Delmarva
42-44
39-46
Broiler-Fryer Market
Wednesday, April 23
41-42
44-45
Ready to cook movement
fair at best. Slaughter
schedules continue heavy in
most quarters, in an effort to
reduce sizes in the field.
Today’s less than trucklot
asking prices held un
changed on both Plant and
US Grade A. Advance in
terest developing
satisfactorily at unchanged
levels with this week. Live
supplies ample at weights
often heavier than desired.
Undertone fully steady.
Negotiated trucklot prices
2-3 lb. ready to cook broiler
fryers for delivery - next
week: US Grade A none.
Plant Grade 39.
Current broiler-fryer
negotiated prices for im
mediate delivery mostly
multiple-drop shipments to
New York City from
Delmarva.
42-44
Range: US Grade A 39-41,
Plant Grade 39-40; Premium
US Grade A 42-44; Premium
Plant Grade 41-42.
$•
Wtd. Avg.: US Grade A
40.14, Plant Grade 39.17;
Premium US Grade A 42.76;
Premium Plant Grade 41.94.
Local Grain
Thursday, April 24
These prices are made up
of the average prices quoted
by a number of participating
local feed and grain con
cerns. It should be noted,
however, that not every
dealer or broker handles
each commodity. All prices
are per bushel except ear
com which is per ton.
The average local grain
prices quoted Thursday,
April 24, 1975 are as follows;
Bid+Offered+
Ear Com 63.50 72.75
Shelled Com 2.94 3.20
Oats
Local
Western
Barley
Wheat
Millers 3.08
-fßid is the price the
dealer will buy from the
farmer delivered to the mill.
Offered is the price the
dealer will sell for at his mill.
Philadelphia Eggs
Wedneaday, April 23
Prices steady. Cartoning
demand very quiet. Of
ferings of all sizes adequate.
Undertone steady.
Prices To Retailers: Sales
to volume buyers, consumer
grades white eggs in cartons,
delivered: Store Door - A
Extra Large 57-59V4, A Large
86-58%, A Medium 50%-52%.
(Prices paid dock weights,
cents per pound, except
where noted.)
Hens, heavy type 10-32
mostly 20-27; Pullets 38-45,
mostly 42-44; Roasters 30%-
42, mostly 35-38; Ducks 38-51,
mostly 40-45; Drakes 34-
45%; Turkeys - Hens 43;
Rabbits 42-75, mostly 70-73;
Guineas 1.40-1.66 mostly
1.65; Pigeons (per pr.) 1.20-
3.00.
Total coops sold 270.
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. 222
thruway. Exit at Fogelsville
exit. North to stoplight in
Fogelsville, turn left,
proceed one mile.
In Germany, a light, that goes
out by itself is a death omen.
1.71 1.99
2.22
2.06 2.37
Fogelsville
Sale of April 22
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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: 0 «
Classification Per Case Tuesday Thursday
Extra Large 51 lbs. - 0 0
Class 1 - Large 48 lbs. 46 48
Gass 3 - Medium 42 lbs. 40 40
□ass 4-Small 39lbs. 35 35
Breaking Stock 48 lbs. 38 38
Checks 48 lbs. 31 31
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