4—Lancaif r Farming, Saturday. July 5.1975 Poultry Market Reports x»»w WEEKLY NEW YORK EGG MARKET Monday, June 30 to Thursday, July 3 Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. WHITE Ex. Large 59 57 57 56 Large 55 S 3 S 3 52 Mediums 47 46 46 45 Pullets 38 38 36 36 Peew oca 29 29 29 26 BROWN Large 59 59 59 59 Mediums Unquoted Pullets Unquoted Pcewees Unquoted Off Grade Large 50 48 48 46 Checks 34M- 34M> 34M- Tonc Extremely Irregular. Copyright Urner Barry Publications NEW ENGLAND WEEKLY SHELL EGG REPORT Tuesday, July 1,1975 Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” brown eggs in cartons delivered to retail stores: EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM SMALL 64-73 64-70 55-62 38-45 Mostly 65-67 65-67 56-58 39-41 MASS+ NEWHAMP 62-69 62-69 53-60 36-43 Mostly 66-67 64-65 55-56 38-39 R. I. 68-69 68-69 57-58 39-40 VERMONT 66-75 66-73 57-64 Mostly 66-72 66-69 57-59 MAINE 66-67 66-67 57-59 -flncludes Central & Western Sections Only. VtV»%V*ViV«*iJfc* *% i««« rtV* ••••*•••••• •*»%% • • Lancaster feeder steers: Choice 950-1090 lb. 40.85- Cppflpr 42.00; one lot mixed Good l touci and Choice 1145 lb. 39.25; 1 Tt lot mostly Good 1150 lb. Friday, June 27 32 . 00; m l xed Good and F „ H „ r . HU Choice 550-900 lb. 31.25-36.10; 645 Good 45<W75 lb - 25 - 50 - 29 - 50 ; inns few Standard and Good 400- w 700 lb. 21.50-25.00. TREND: Feeder steers TDV A steady to weak, instances IKY A 1.00 lower on Choice 900-1100 non rim ib. CLASSIFIED Today Last Friday NELSON WEAVER & SON RD2 Lititz, Pa 49% SOYBEAN MEAL BULK or BAGGED For the Lowest Prices in the Area Call Today PHONE 626-8538 laiteaster P.O. Box 266 - Lititz, PA 17543 Office 22 E. Mam St, Lititz, PA 17543 Record-Express Office Building Phone Lancaster 717-394-3047 or Lititz 717-626-2191 Dieter Kneg, Editor Melissa Piper, Associate Editor Subscription Price $3 per year Established November 4,1955 Published every Saturday by Lancaster Farming g: Lititz, PA g; Second Class Postage paid at Lititz, PA 17543 S Members of Newspaper Farm Editors Assn Pa Newspaper Publishers Association and National Newspaper Association Eastern PA &NJ Live Hen Report Wednesday, July 2 Prices unchanged to Mtc higher on light type hens. Offering short of a fair processing demand. Of ferings of heavy type hens adequate for current limited needs. Prices paid at farm: light types hens 4-6 Mz, mostly e-OVfe in Pa., mostly 5-6 in N.J., heavy type hens TFEWR. Fri. Baltimore Eggs Tuesday, July 1 Market unsettled. Demand only fair. Supplies of all sizes ample. Cartoned eggs: Prices to retailers, state graded (min. one case sale) white. Grade A large 59-68 mostly 59-60; Grade A medium 51-60 mostly 51-54. Chambersburg Chambersburg, Pa. June 26,1975 CATTLE 453. Compared with last Thursday’s market, slaughter steers grading Utility & Good $1 to $4 lower. Slaughter cows $1.25 to $2 lower. Slaughter bullocks 75 cents to $1.50 lower. Choice 950-1300 lbs. slaughter steers 49.50-53.50, one at 54.00, Good 39.60-47.50, Standard 29.00- 30.85, Utility 26.00-31.50, few Cutters 22.00-24.00, Few Choice 950-1000 lbs. slaughter heifers 39.25-44.50, few Good 30.00-38.00. Utility & High Dressing Cutter slaughter cows 23.60-25.75, few to 27.00; Commercial 21.75-24.85, Cutters 21.00- 23.50, Canners 18.60-21.00, Shells down to 14.75. One Choice slaughter bullock at 34.75, one Good at 31.85, Standard 26.00-29.10, few to 30.85, few Utility 22.00-26.75. Yield Grade No. 1 1100-1700 lbs. slaughter bulls 25.60- 29.85; one at 31.85, few yield grade No. 2 930-1275 lbs. 21.25-25.60. Few Good 400-800 lbs. feeder steers 30.00-35.00, Medium 400-740 lbs. 23.00- 29.00. 4042 CALVES 557. Supply in cluded 55 percent veal calves; 25 percent slaughter calves 20 percent farm calves. Vealers grading Standard to Choice $2 to $8 lower, most decline on Choice, Utility steady to $2 higher. Few Prime vealers 56.00- Choice 38.00- 57.50, Good 32.00-45.00, Standard 29.00-35.50, Utility 90-120 lbs. 26.00-30.00, 70-85 lbs. 19.00-27.00, 55-65 lbs. 15.00- Farm calves moderately active, holstein bulls 90-120 lbs. 28.00-44.00; slaughter calves steady to $lO lower; Choice 195-250 lbs. 28.50-37.00, Good 190-270 lbs. 25.00- HOGS 209. Barrows & Gilts $1.75 to $2.50 higher. US No. 1-2 220 lbs. barrows & gilts 57.25, No. 1-3 205-220 lbs. 57.10-57.25, No. 2-3 195-245 lbs. 56.00-57.10, few No. 2-4 255-265 lbs. 53.85-55.25, one lot No. 1-3 170 lbs. 52.00. US No, 1-3 315-560 lbs. sows 42.00- Few Boars 36.25- 47.50. FEEDER PIGS 102. US. No. 1-3 25-35 lbs. feeder pigs 18.00- per head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 26.50-27 50, No. 1-3 •A 50-65 lbs. 29.00-38.00 per Delmarva Broiler-Fryer Market Tuesday, July 1 Ready to cook movement good though occasional less aggressive than expected. Slaughter schedules heavy in all quarters. Today's less than trucklot prices held unchanged on both plant and U.S. Grade A. Live supplies adequate with weights in a wide range though generally lighter than desired. Un dertone fully steady to firm. Current Broiler-Fryer negotiated prices for im mediate delivery mostly multiple-drop shipments to New York City from Delmarva. Range U.S. Grade A 53-54, Plant Grade 52-54, Premium U.S. Grade A 55-57, Premium Plant Grade 54- 55; Wtd. Avg. U.S. Grade A 53.61, Plant Grade 52.59, Premium U.S. Grade A 56.62, Premium Plant Grade 54.90. head, one lot No. 1-3 115 lbs. 38.50 cwt., one lot Utility 90 lbs. 43.00 per head. SHEEP 7. Few Choice 55- 90 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 40.00-47.50. Read Lancaster Farming For Full Market Reports INTRODUCING The New Val-Cup Poultry Watering System Check Th Features no training necessary bei there s no triggering device Eliminates dehydration prol especially with young bir' after debeakmg Always a full cup regardlei mam line pressure vanalior Super simple installation I accomplished by anyone 1 and twist Requires no s| tools Independent Testing Labs Val Cup averages 25% bacteria count Self cleaning Solid particle kept in suspension until HIESTAHD RDI, Marietta, PA 17547 Phone (717) 426-3286 NEST RUN EGGS Price* are from Egg Clcaringhouic, Inc., (ECI) Durham. N.H. and reflect trading price* for gradeabtc nc«t run eg;* (GNK) on ECI, a nationwide trading center for produce) s, packers and marketers. GNR eggs arc classified by weight in 30-dozen cases, and traded in lots of cither 300 or 750 cases. Prices arc FOB buyers dock, and arc computed Tuesday and Thursday of each week. This week’s prices for onch classification were: New Weight Classification Per Case Tuesday Thursday Extra Urge 51 lbs. 0 o Gass 1 • I-arge 48 lbs. 44 42 Class 3 - Medium 42 lbs. 38 36 Class 4 - Small 39 lbs. 31 30 Breaking Stock 48 lbs. 41 40 Checks 48 lbs. 35 34 Fogelsville Sate of July l Tuesday, July 1 Prices paid dock weights, Prices steady. Cartoning cents per pound, except demand fair to good, where noted. however, overall less |3-37» aggressive than expected for mostly 16-M; Pidlets 42-50, early mo nth and preholiday mostly 46-50; Roasters 36-45, nee ds. Offerings fully mostly 40-45; Ducks 42%-50; adequate on all sizes. Un- Drakes 30-35; Geese 38; d ertone weak and unsettled. Turkeys, hens 46; Rabbits prices to retailers: Sales ™ os ||? r 60-65 Guineas t 0 volume buyers, consumer I ® eons P r -) grades white eggs in cartons, 1.01-3.30. delivered: Store Door; A Total coops sold 197, Extra Large 60-61%, A Large Poultry received Monday 7 SMO V4. A Medium 49-50% 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 HIGH PRESSURE WASHING OF POULTRY HOUSES AND VEAL PENS BARRY L. HERR 1744 Pioneer Road Lancaster Pa Phone 717-464-2044 y DISTRIBUTORS INC. Philadelphia Eggs exit. North to stoplight in Fogelsville, turn left, proceed one mile.
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