4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday. May 3, 1975
Poultry Market Reports
WEEKLY NEW YORK
EGG MARKET
Monday, April 28 to Friday, May 2
Mon. Tues. Wed. Tbura.
Ex. Large 55 56 56 56 56
Urge 53 54 54 54 54
Mediums 48 47 47 47 47
Pullets 44 44 44 44 44
Peewees 31 31 31 31 31
BROWN
Large 58 58 58 58 58
Mediums Unquoted
Pullets Unquoted
Peewees Unquoted
Off Grade
Large 49 50 50 50 50
Checks 33 33 34 34 34%
Tone Mediums Irregular, Large Generally Steady.
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NEW ENGLAND WEEKLY
SHELL EGG REPORT
Tuesday, April 29,1975
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” brown eggs in cartons
delivered to retail stores:
EX LARGE LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
60-69 59-68 53-62 40-19
Mostly 61-63 60-62 54-56 41-43
MASS+
NEWHAMP. 58-65 57-64 52-59 39-46
Mostly 61-62 59-60 54-55 41-42
R.I. 6465 63-64 58-59 45-46
VERMONT 62-71 61-69 55-63
Mostly 6466 63-65 57-59
MAINE 62-64 61-63 66-58
+lncludes Central and Western Sections Only.
Baltimore
_ Cartoned Eggs: Prices to
tggs retailers, state graded (min
one case sale) white.
Wednesday, April 30 Grade A Large 61-66
Prices irregular. Supplies Mostly 61-62; Grade A
of all sizes readily available. Medium 54-62 Mostly 54-57.
Carton movement slow to
HEAVY
PRODUCING
HIGH-GRADE
HOLSTEINS
MODtRNFASTGAINING
FEEDER CATTLE
JOSEPH BRILL
Lancaster RD6,17603 717-394-8184
ATTENTIOK
FARMERS
To those of you who want to get on a better
program of farming, raise more and better
quality crops, get away from the Bugs and
Beetles and no spraying, Farm on The Sanger
System.
More farmers every year are adding better
profits to their farming program by getting their
soil loose and free of pests and weeds, bringing
it into mineral balance and back to its virgin
form So your ground will raise your crop without
expensive sprays and fertilizer, and we have a
carload of
CLOD BUSTER
Coming in April 30th from New Mexico This is
one of the country's best soil conditioners to be
used on all field and vegetable crops Prompt
Free Delivery
Call or Write;
PAUL E. SANGER, 717-272-1025 Lebanon, PA
DANIEL SANGER, 717-933-8187
Fredericksburg, PA
43-45
Delmarva
Broiler-Fryer Market
Wednesday, April 30
Ready to cook movement
fairly good as buyers secure
increased weekend needs.
Slaughter schedules fairly
heavy at most- plants.
Today's less than trucklot
asking prices changed 1 cent
higher on both plant and US
Grade A. Advance interest
slow in developing with
limited trading noted at 40
cents on plant grade. Live
supplies fully adequate at
weights in wide range.
Undertone firm.
Frl,
. Negotiated trucklot prices
2-3 lb. ready to cook broiler
fryers for delivery neat
week: US Grade A none;
Plant Grade 40.
Current Broiler-Fryer
negotiated prices for im
mediate delivery mostly
multiple-drop shipments to
New York City from
Delmarva.
Range US Grade A 4041%,
Plant Grade 3941, Premium
US Grade A 4244, Premium
Plant Grade 4142; Wtd Avg.
US Grade A 40.71, Plant
Grade 39.95, Premium US
Grade A 43.54, Premium
Plant Grade 41.90.
Philadelphia Eggs
Wednesday, April 30
Prices irregularly un
changed to higher on larger
sizes to lower on mediums.
Cartoning demand light.
Offerings: ample and often
freely made. Undertone
unsettled.
Prices to retailers: Sales
to volume buyers, consumer
grades white eggs in cartons,
delivered: Stoor Door; A
Extra Large 58-60%, A Large
57-59%, A Medium 48%-51%.
New Holland
Horse
Auction
Monday, April 28
Reported receipts of 502
head of horses, mules and
ponies. Market reported
stronger than last week.
Load of lowa riding horses
170-690; load of Virginia
riding horses 155-560; load of
Virginia riding horses 210-
460 and load of Tennessee
riding horses 255-585.
Load of Tennessee work
horses pairs 670-1070 and
singles 450-510.
Local work horses 350-550;
mules 140-360; better horses
250480; driving horses 160-
440; riding "horses 160-235;
lightweight killers 20-21;
heavyweight killers 24-26;
ponies 20-50 geldings 2045;
colts 10-25 and larger ponies
65-100.
MEMO
HAY, STRAW
and EAR CORN
SALE
EVERY MONDAY
AT 11 AM
EVERY WEDNESDAY
12 00 NOON
NEW HOLLAND SALES
STABLES, INC
Phone 717 354 4341
Lloyd H Kreider Auct
Fogelsville
Sale of April 20
(Prices paid dock weights,
cents per pound, except
where noted.)
Hens, heavy type 4-33,
mostly 15-27; Pullets 44-47;
{toasters 25-41, mostly 36-40;
Ducks 57-70, mostly 57-60;
. Drakes 37-44; Turkey-Hens
46; Rabbits 32-70, mostly 50-
65; Guineas 1.70-1.80;
Pigeons (per pr.) 1.70-5.25.
Total coops sold 254.
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.
Eastern PA
&NJ
Live Poultry Report
Wednesday, April 30
Prices unchanged to %
cent higher on light type
hens. Demand improved
slightly with expected
reopening of a plant that has
been closed. Offerings
generally light and short of
needs. Offerings of heavy
type adequate for a steady
interest.
Prices paid at farm: Light
Type Hens 3-5, mostly 4%-5
in Pa. mostly 3%4 in NJ;
Heavy type hens TFEWR.
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NEST RUN EGGS
Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECI) Durham,
N.H. and reflect trading prices for gradeable neat 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:
Classification Per Case Tuesday Thursday
Extra Large 51 lbs. 0 o
Class 1 - Large 48 lbs. 46 44
Gass 3 - Medium 42 lbs. 40 39
Gass 4 - Small 39 lbs. 35 35
Breaking Stock 48 lbs. 39 41
Checks 48 lbs. 32. 34
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