4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 21, 1975 Poultry Market Reports WEEKLY NEW YORK EGG MARKET Tuesday, June 16 to Friday, June 20 Mon. Tnes. Wed. Thurs. WHITE Ex. Large 50 57 57 59 59 Large 52 53 53 55 55 Mediums 43 45 45 47 47 Pullets 34 36 36 38 38 Peewees 25 27 27 29 29 BROWN Urge 56 57 57 59 59 Mediums Unquoted Pullets Unquoted Peewees Unquoted Off Grade Urge 47 48 Checks 32 32% Tone Steady to Firm. Copyright 1975 Urner Barry Publications saws## NEW ENGLAND WEEKLY SHELL EGG REPORT Tuesday, June 17,1975 Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” brown eggs in cartons delivered to retail stores: EX LARGE LARGE MEDIUM SMALL 60- 57-67 49-59 32-42 61- 58-60 50-52 33-35 5665 5562 47-54 30-37 MASS+ Mostly N.H. Mostly 60-61 57-58 49-50 R.I. 65-65 61-62 53-54 VERMONT 62-70 59-67 51-59 Mostly 62-69 59-65 51-57 MAINE 62-64 59-61 51-53 Central and Western Sections Only. , . ■■ slaughter steers strong to Dewart Auction $3.50 higher. Slaughter cows Dewart, Pa. steady to $1.50 lower. Few June, 16,1975 Choice slaughter steers CATTLE 336. Compared with last Monday’s market, 48 32% 50.00- Good 41.50-50.00, Standard 32.25-41.00, Utility St Low Standard 28.25-32.00. One Choice slaughter heifer at 43.75, few Good 34.50-36.25, few Standard 28.25-34.25, few Utility 23.00-26.50. Utility & High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 25.00-28.00, Cutters 23.00-25.75, Canners 19.25- Shells down 15.00. One Good slaughter bullock at 38.75, Standard 28.00- Utility 23.75- 27.50. Yield grade No. 1 1240- 1555 lbs. slaughter bulls 24.25- Few Good 625-750 lbs. feeder steers 32.25-36.25, Medium 325-825 lbs. 26.00- 29.00; few Good 440-735 lbs. feeder heifers 24.50-29.50, Medium 300-600 lbs. 18.50- 24.50; Good 400-840 lbs. feeder bulls 27.25-30.00, Medium 300-530 lbs. 17.00- 24.00, Common 400-700 lbs. 15.00- CALVES 198. Vealers $1 to $6 higher. Few Choice vealers 51.00-56.00, Good 45.00- Standard 37.00- P.O. Box 266 - Lititz, PA 17543 | Office: 22 E. Main St, Lititz, PA 17543 Record-Express Office Building Phone: Lancaster 717-394-3047 or Lititz 717-626-2191 Richard E. Wanner, Editor Melissa Piper, Associate Editor Subscription Price; $3 per year :j:i Established November 4,1955 | Published every Saturday by Lancaster Farming ij: Lititz, PA Second Class Postage paid at Lititz, PA 17543 Members of Newspaper Farm Editors Assn, Pa Newspaper Publishers Association and National Newspaper Association $ ViW Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, June 18 Prices unchanged to higher on all sizes. Cartoning demand good on mediums, fair on large sizes. Offerings of mediums irregularly distributed but adequate, other sizes adequate. Un dertone steady. Prices to retailers: sales to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs in cartons, delivered: store door. Frl. AExtraLargess%-50%,A Large 54%-58%, A Medium 44%-48%. Local Grain Thursday, June 19 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 bandies each commodity. All prices are per bushel except ear corn which is per ton. The average local grain prices quoted Thursday, June 19, are as follows: Bid+Offered+ Ear Com 71.00 76.00 Shelled Corn 2.89 3.14 Oats 32-33 36-37 Local 1.61 1.88 Western 2.11 Barley 1.67 1.87 +Bid is the price the dealer will buy from the tarnlftr QCUVemr f»th~-.au Offered is the price the dealer will sell for at his mill. 47.00, Utility 110-130 lbs. 32.00-37.00, 90-110 lbs. 27.00- 34.00, 70-85 lbs. 22.00-27.50. Farm calves, holstein bulls 90-120 lbs. 28.00-38.00; beef cross bulls t heifers very active 150-220 lbs. 45.00-57.00, 90-150 lbs. 39.00-65.00. HOGS 324. Barrows & Gilts $4.25 to $4.50 higher. Few US No. 1-2 235-245 lbs. barrows & gilts 54.00-54.50, No. 1-3 190- 235 lbs. 53.20-53.90, No. 2-3 180-250 lbs. 52.50-53.40, No. 2- 4 250-300 lbs. 47.50-52.00, No. 1-3110-175 lbs. 48.25-52.50. US No. 1-3 300-500 lbs. sows 39.75-42.25, No. 2-3 300-600 lbs. 37,00-40.25. Boars 31.00- 37.00, FEEDER PIGS 123. US No. 1-3 15-20 lbs. feeder pigs 12.00-15.00 per head, No. 1-3 25-35 lbs. 23.00-30.00, few No. 1-3 35-45 lbs. 28.50-30.00 per head. SHEEP 26. Choice 70-105 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 46.00-50.50, few Good & Choice 50-60 lbs. 35.00-43.50. Slaughter ewes 10.00-15.00. w/Xw^yXvX' Thursday, June IS Market firmer. Prices advanced 1-2 cents on all sizes. Demand irregular but generally fair. Supplies adequate. Grade A Large 80-68, mostly 60-82; Grade A Medium 52-58, mostly 52-54. Delmarva Broiler-Fryer Market Thursday, June It Ready to' cook movement improved to a fair position. Slaughter schedules con tinue reduced at several plants in line with expected needs. Today’s less than trucklot asking prices held unchanged on both plant and US Grade A. Live Supplies adequate though weights continue lighter than desired in most quarters. Undertone steady. Current broiler-fryer negotiated prices for im mediate delivery mostly multiple-drop shipments to New York City from Delmarva. Range: US Grade A 48%- 49%; Plant grade 48-49%; Premium US grade A 51-55; Premium plant grade 50-53. Wtd. avg. US grade A 49.03; Plant grade 48.08; Premium US grade A 54.10; Premium piampgraue- ot- o*. -- Now, Chore-Time Supplies Everything but the birds ■••.V.V.V.V.V? PROGRAMMED CAGE FEEDING. This unique auger system, developed by Chore Time, pulls feed instead ot pushing it - delivers fresh unpicked over feed to every cage at regular intervals Extensive use in major commercial operations has shown that programmed feeding all but eliminates waste and helps produce more eggs per pound of feed FLEX AUGER FEED DELIVERY SYSTEMS This Chore Time auger system delivers the right amount of feed from bulk bin to feed" line hoppers Performance proven and engineered for long life - with little or no maintenance > CHORE-TIME AIR SYSTEMS. Our ventilation engineers have added another first - controls that automatically adjust air pressure The system when combined with Chore Time fans provides a degree of accuracy never before possible Made to work. Built to last. Baltimore Eggs Pockman Manufacturing, pioneer and leader in cages for poultry, is now part of Chore-Time. So now, Chore-Time quality and dependability is available in a com plete proven egg production package. NEST RUN EGGS Price* are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECI) Durham, N H and reflect trading price* for gradeable nert run eggs rGNR) on ECI, a nationwide trading center for producers, lacker* and marketer*. ONR egg»are classified by weight In SCklozen cases, and traded In lot* of either 300 or 750 cases. Prices are FOB buyer* dock, and are computed Tuesday and Thursday of each week. This week’* prices for each classification were; Per Cate Tuesday Thursday 51 lbs. 0 0 48 lbs. 46 47 42 lbs. 39 40 39 lbs. 31 32 48 lbs. 38 40 48 lbs. 32 34 mv«vav/«v* • • • ■ * Classification Extra Large Class 1 - Large Gass 3 - Medium Class 4 - Small Breaking Stock Checks Fogelsville Sale of Jane 17 (Prices paid dock weights, cents per pound, except where noted.) Heavy type hen* 8-36, mostly 15-25; Pullets 37%- 45%, mostly 42-45; Roasters 12-42, mostly 36-40; Ducks 50; Rabbits 47%-67, mostly 55-65; Guineas 1.95-2.10; Pigeons (per pr.) 1.45-4.95. Total coops sold 236. Poultry received Monday 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Tuesday 7 a.m. to 12 Noon. Sale at 11:30 a.ra. Directions Take Rt. 222 thruway. Exit at Fogelsville HIGH PRESSURE WASHING OF POULTRY HOUSES AND VEAL PENS BARRT L. HERR 1744 Pioneer Road. Lancaster. Pa Phone 717-464-2044 WE SELL, SERVICE AND INSTALL E. M. HERR EQUIPMENT ' |NC R.D.I, Willow Street New Weight EastemPA & NJ lire Hen Report Wednesday, Jane 18 Prices tended higher within unchanged ranges on light type hens. Offerings short of needs as plants operating less than half time. Demand for finished product fair. Offerings of heavy type hens adequate for a fair interest. Prices paid at farm: light type hens 4-6 mostly 5%-6 in Pa., mostly 5-6inN.J., heavy type hens TFEWR. exit. North to stoplight in Fogelsville, turn left, proceed one mile. 717-464-3321
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