—Lancaster Firming, Saturday, August 30,1975 4 Poultry Market Reports mm&swfMS! WEEKLY NEW YORK EGG MARKET Monday, August 25 to Friday, August 29 Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. WHITE EX. Large 65 68 68 68 68 Large 81 64 64 64 64 Mediums 53 56 56 56 59 Pullets 36 40 40 42 42 Peewees 26 30 30 31 31 BROWN Large 67 67 67 67 67 Mediums Unquoted Pullets Unquoted Peewees Unquoted Off Grade Large 55 Checks 36 Tone—Steady. Copyright 1975 Urner Barry Publications 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 Dieter Krieg, Editor Melissa Piper, Associate Editor Jack Farmakis, National Sales Manager & 151 Danforth Drive New Canaan, Conn. 06840 ig Ph. 203-966-1746 g Subscription Price: $3 per year. :j| :§ Established November 4,1955 $ Published every Saturday by Lancaster Farming $ Lititz, PA g •5 Second Class Postage paid at Lititz, PA 17543 Members of Newspaper Farm Editors Assn. Pa Newspaper $ Publishers Association, and National Newspaper Association • V A major breakthrough in feeding breeders* For the first time all feeder pans fill simultaneously* You eliminate crowding Current 'restricted'' feeders simply I can * B et reed around a house fast because every bird enough. Birds crowd to the hopper pan rx*. nt-ira. end when the feeding cycle starts Boss C Lai* birds take over Timid ones don’t get their fair share And you end up with an uneven flock. □ 58 58 37 37 E. M. HERR EQUIPMENT, INC. R.D.I, Willow Street Frl. Tuesday, August 21,1975 Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” brown eggs in cartons delivered to retail stores: EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM SMALL MASS+ 72-83 70-79 5969 39-47 Mostly 73-75 71-73 60-62 40-42 NEWHAMP. 70-77 68-75 57-64 37-44 Mostly 72-73 70-71 5960 39-40 R.I. 76-77 74-75 63-64 42-43 VERMONT 74-80 72-79 61-71 Mostly - 72-78 6165 MAINE 74-76 72-74 6163 -Hncludes Central & Western Sections Only. 58 37*^ 58 37^ Broiler-Fryer Market Wednesday, August 27 Ready to cook movement remains generally slow and disappointing. Slaughter schedules reduced at many plants in line with expected needs. Today’s less than trucklot asking prices ranged unchanged to 1 cent lower on both Plant and U.S, Grade A. Advance interest x slow in developing however £. occasional load noted at 50 cents on Plant Grade. Live supplies fully adequate g though weights remain lighter than desired. Undertone unsettled. Negotiated Trucklot prices 2-3 lb. Ready to Cook Broiler- Fryers for delivery next week: Plant Grade 50. Current Broiler-Fryer negotiated prices for im mediate delivery mostly multiple-drop shipments to New York City from Delmarva. A WE SELL, SERVICE AND INSTALL NEW ENGLAND WEEKLY SHELL EGG REPORT Delmarva 717-464-3321 Eastern PA & NJ Live Hen Report Wednesday, August 27 Prices unchanged on light type henS. Offerings of light type short of processor needs. Demand fair for barely adequate offerings of heavy type hens. PRICES PAID AT FARM: Light type Hens 4-7, mostly 6% in Pa.; mostly 5-6% in N.J. Heavy type Hens TFEWR. Baltimore Eggs Wednesday, August 27 Market firm. Prices un changed to 3 cents higher. Demand improved and is fairly good for all sizes. Supplies are adequate. Cartoned eggs: prices to retailers, state graded (min one case sale) white: Grand A Large 68-74, Mostly 68-71; Grade A Medium 60-66, mostly 60-63. DO YOU NEED BALANCE IN YOUR FARMING OPERATION? BROILER BREEDER HATCHING EGG UNIT LONGENECKER’S HATCHERY, INC. Stanley Saylor, RDI, Elizabethtown, Pa. says that Longenecker’s broiler breeder hatching egg program works well with his hog and steer operation. Saylors two-thirds slatted floor house is specially designed for efficient operation. EARL GERLACH - 717-367-1545 FogeMle Sale of Tuesday, August 26 Prices paid dock weights, cents per pound, except where noted. Hens, heavy type 6-18%, mostly 10-16; Pullets 20-46, mostly 46%-48; Roasters 42- 45; Ducks 40-50; Drakes 55; Rabbits 40-50%; Guineas 2.10; Pigeons (per pr.) 1.20- 4.10. Total coops sold 290. 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 .V.V.V.NV.V.V.V.V.V.'.V.V NEST RUN EGGS 41-43 Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECU Dd N.H. and reflect trading prices for gradeable nest ru (GNR) on ECI, a nationwide trading center for p -m. w 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 at Thursday of each week. This week’s prices for classification were: New Weight Classification Per Case Tuesday Thursday Extra Large 51 lbs. o 0 Class 1 - Large 48 lbs. 54 56 Class 3 - Medium 42 lbs. 45 47 Class 4 - Small 39 lbs. 34 35 Breaking Stock 48 lbs. 36 46 Checks 48 lbs. 37 37 W t V/,%VA%%V.VAV%V.C%^jV.%%WWNWAVA%V.VAV/.V/.V//,ViVAV.VAV. MARVIN SWEIGART RAY E. SWEIGART SWEIGARTS POULTRY, INC. ... Dealers in Leg. Fowl, Red Fowl, Heavy Fowl Phones [2ls] STEVENS. RDI, PA 267-7296 - 267-6282 17578 Consider a ELIZABETHTOWN, PA. CONTACT FOR MORE INFORMATION exit. North to stoplight in Fogelsville, turn left, proceed one mile. •Avav.v* FOR Philadelphia Eggs Wednesday, August 27 Prices unchanged to 3 cents higher on all sizes. Cartoning demand fair! Offerings of larger sizes in fairly good balance with call, smaller sizes irregularly distributed but fully adequate. Undertone steady. Prices to Retailers: Sales to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs in cartons, Delivered: Store Door. A Extra Large 65-70, A Large 64-69; A Medium 53 59.
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