—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. Juty 12, 1975 4 Poultry Market Reports WEEKLY NEW YORK EGG MARKET Monday, July 7to Friday, July 11 Mon. Toes. Wed. Thurs. WHITE Ex. Large 56 56 -56 55 55 Large 52 52 52 51 51 Mediums 45 44 44 42 42 Pullets 36 36 36 35 35 Peewees 26 26 26 25 25 brown Large 59 59 59 59 59 Mediums Unquoted Pullets Unquoted Peewees Unquoted Off Grade Large 46 Checks 33% Tone Steadier Copyright 1975 Umer Barry Publications NEW ENGLAND WEEKLY SHELL EGG REPORT Tuesday, July 8,1975 Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” brown eggs in cartons delivered to retail stores EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM 64-73 64-70 55-62 MASS+ Mostly 65-67 NEWHAMP. 62-69 Mostly 66-67 R. I. 6669 VERMONT 66-75 Mostly 66-72 66-69 61-62 MAINE 66-68 66-68 57-59 -(-Includes Central and Western Sections Only. good 800-1000 lbs. 34.00-41.00, closing mostly 34.00-38.00. Standard and good Holsteins 1000-1300 lbs. 37.00-41.00. Standard 800-1100 lbs. 30.00- 36.50. Part load mostly standard 1000 lbs. 29.00 on Receipts 9.200 Wednesday. Last Week 6,200 Year Ago 9,000 Compared to last Tuesday slaughter steers and heifers 2.00-3.00 lower. Cows fully steady, bulls steady. Supply near 38 percent slaughter steers, good and choice 900- 1200 lbs. yield grade 2-4 with near 25 percent heifers. Choice slaughter steers over 1150 lbs. and choice slaughter heifers over 950 lbs. continue to be very scarce. Cows near 15 percent and feeders 20 percent. St. Louis Auction July 10 Weekly Cattle Review SLAUGHTER STEERS: Two loads choice 1150-1200 lbs. yield grade 2-4 52.50 on Monday. Choice 1000-1300 lbs. yield grade 2-4 48.00- 52.00, closing mostly 49.00- 50.00, Choice 900-1050 lbs. 48.00-50.00. Mixed good and choice 900-1200 lbs. 45.00- 49.00, late sales 44.00-45.00. Good 40.00-45.00; mostly P.O. Box 266 - Lititz, PA 17543 | Office: 22 E. Main St, Lititz, PA 17543 | Record-Express Office Building gi Phone: Lancaster 717-394-3047 or Lititz 717-626-2191 x Dieter Krieg, Editor Melissa Piper, Associate Editor Subscription Price $3 per year gi. Established November 4,1955 gi g Published every Saturday % by Lancaster Farming gi g Lititz, PA i|: Second Class Postage paid at Lititz, PA 17543 g Members of Newspaper Farm Editors Assn. Pa Newspaper Publishers Association and National Newspaper Association *> 46 46 45 45 33% 33% 33% 32% 56-58 53-56 65-67 62-69 55-56 59-60 61-65 64-65 68-69 66-72 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Load choice including prime 950 lbs. yield grade 3-4 50.25 on Monday. Choice 850-1100 lbs. yield grade 2-4 47.00- 50.00. Choice 700-950 lbs. 46.00- closing mostly 46.00- Mixed good and choice 42.00-47.00. Good 37.00- Standard and good 700-900 lbs. closing 32.00- COWS: Utility and com mercial 20.00-24.00, few 24.50-25.00; one consignment high yielding utility 26.00. Cutter 15.00-20.00. Canner 12.00-15.00. BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1100-1600 lbs. 23.00-26.00, few 27.00. VEALERS; Choice 26.00- 30.00. Good and choice 21.00- 26.00. Eastern PA & NJ Live Hen Report Wednesday, July 9 Prices steady. Demand fair to good for light farm offerings. Offerings of heavy type adequate for a fair interest. Prices paid at farm: Light Type Hens 4-6% mostly 6-6% in Pa.; mostly 5-6 in N.J. Fri. Heavy Type Hens TFEWR. Baltimore Eggs Tuesday, July 9 Market unsettled. Demand improved in some quarters with best interest for mediums. Supplies of all large size ample, mediums clearing close. Additional supplies readily available for all sizes. Cartoned eggs: Prices to retailers, state graded (min one case sale) White. Grade A Large: 56-66 mostly 56-59. SMALL 38-45 3941 3643 38-39 4243 Grade A Medium 48-58 mostly 49. Philadelphia Eggs Tuesday, July 9 Prices unchanged to lower on mediums. Balance un changed. Cartoning demand light and unaggressive. Offerings fully adequate on all sizes except barely adequate on Jumbos. Un dertone nervous and un settled. Prices to retailers: Sales to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs in cartons, delivered: Stoor Door - A Extra Large 57-59%; A Large 56-58%; A Medium 46- 49%. 4042 Peoria Cattle July 10 CATTLE: Receipts this week 5600, last week 4500, last year 4800. Compared with last weeks close, slaughter steers and heifers 1.00 to mostly 2.00 lower. Cows steady to 50 higher. Bulls steady. Receipts about 70 pet. Slaughter steers, 20 pet. Slaughter heifers and the balance mostly cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice and Prime 1160-1400 lbs. Yield Grade 304, 52.00- 54.00; load 54.50. Monday up to 55.50. Choice 1000-1250 lbs. Yield Grade 2-4, 49.00-52.00. 900-1000 lbs. 47.50-49.00. Mixed Good and Choice 900- 1300 lbs. 44.00-49.00. Good 41.00-44.00. Standard and Good Holsteins 32.00-42.00; load mostly Good 43.50 early. WwXWl'lyj SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice and Prime 900-1050 lbs. Yield Grade 3-4, 48.50- 49.25; load 50.00, up to 52.00 on Monday. Choice 850-1000 lbs. Yield Grade 2-4, 47.00- 48.50 ; 750-850 lbs. 43.00-47.00. Mixed Good and Choice 800- 1100 lbs. 41.00-47.50. Good 33.00-41.00. Standard and Good 30.00-33.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 18.50-24.00. High Dressing Utility 25.00. Cutter 16.50-22.50. Canner 14.00-16.50. BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2, 1100-1800 lbs. 23.00-28.00; few Yield Grade 1, 29.00. Delmarva Broiler-Fryer Market Tuesday, July 9 Ready to cook movement fair at best, however legs and wings generally moving well and often short of full call. Slaughter schedules continue to be reduced. Today’s less than trucklot asking prices ranged un changed to 1 cent lower on both' plant and US Grade A. Advance interest slow in negotiating as traders await future market develop ments. Live supplies adequate at mostly desirable weights. Undertone un settled. Negotiated trucklot prices 2-3 lb. ready to cook broiler fryers for delivery this - next week; US Grade A none; Plant Grade None. Current broiler-fryer negotiated prices for im mediate delivery mostly multiple-drop shipments to New York City from Delmarva. Range US Grade A 54-56; Plant Grade 53-55; Premium US Grade A 57-59; Premium Plant Grade 56-57. Wtd Avg: US Grade A 55.40; Plant Grade 54.03; Premium US Grade A 58.00; Premium Plant Grade 56.90. Read Lancaster Farming For Full Market Reports INTRODUCING The New Val-Cup Poultry Watering System ts Check Thes Features no training necessary because there s no triggering device Eliminates dehydration problems especially with young birds or after debeakmg Always a full cup regardless of main line pressure variations Super simple installation tasily accomplished by anyone Insert and twist. Requires no special tools Independent Testing Labs show Val Cup averages 25% less bacteria count Self cleaning Solid particles are kept in suspension until eaten HIESTAND DISTRIBUTORS INC. RDI, Marietta, PA 17547 Phone (717) 426-3286 NEST RUN EGGS Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECI) Durham, N.H. and reflect trading prices for gradeable nest run eg-s (GNR) on ECI, a nationwide trading center for produce) s, 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 Extra Large Class 1 - Large Class 3 - Medium Class 4 - Small Breaking Stock Checks Fogelsville Sale of July 8 Prices paid dock weights, cents per pound, except where noted. Hens, heavy type 14%-41, mostly 16-24; Pullets 18%-50, mostly 45%-50; Roasters 21%-42, mostly 40-42; Ducks 40%-50; Drakes. 35; Geese 27; Rabbits 1430, mostly 35.50; Guineas 2.00; Pigeons (per pr.) 1.00-3.01. Total coops sold 265. 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 HIGH PRESSURE WASHIHG OF POULTRY HOUSES AND VEAL PENS BARRY L. HERR 1744 Pioneer Road Lancaster. Pa Phone 717-464 2044 New Weight Per Case 31 lbs. 48 lbs. 42 lbs. 39 lbs. 48 lbs. 48 lbs. Tuesday Thursday 0 0 42 43 35 35 27 27 39 38 33 32 New Holland Dairy Wednesday, July 9 Reported receipts of 114 cows and 17 heifers. Market reported lower. Load of Pa. cows springers 510-620; load of New York springers 485-575; load of Pa. cows fresh 505-550 and load of Pa. cows fresh 420-560. Locally consigned cows 315-804; springing heifers 450-500 bred heifers 310-400. Herd dispersal of 42 head in all stages of production. 165-570. Fogelsville, turn left, proceed one mile.
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