—Lancaster Farming, Saturday. September 13, 1975 4 Poultry Market Reports Weekly New York Egg Market New England Weekly Shell Egg Report Monday, September 8 to Friday, September 12 Tuesday, September 9,1975 tons Mon. Tuc*. Wed. Thurs. Frl. Prices paid per dozen Grade A brown eggs delivered to retail stores: EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM MASS+ 73-83 72-79 69-79 Mostly 74-76 73-75 70-72 NEWHAMP. 72-78 70-77 67-74 Mostly 73-74 72-73 69-70 R.I. 77-78 76-77 73-74 VERMONT 75-82 74-80 69-75 Mostly MAINE 75-77 74-76 69-73 +lncludes Central and Western Sections Only WHITE Ex. targe 69 69 69 69 69 targe 65 65 65 65 65 Mediums 56 56 56 56 56 Pullets 42 42 42 43 43 Pecwccs 31 31 31 32 32 BROWN targe 67 67 67 67 67 Mediums Unquoted Pullets Unquoted Peewees Unquoted Off Grade Large 59 59 59 59 59 Checks 384 384 384 39 39 Tone About Steady. Copyright 1975 Urner Barry Publications Peoria September 11 51 Weekly Cattle Receipts This Week Last Week Last year Compared with last weeks close, slaughter steers SO LDO higher. Slaughter Heifers 50 to mostly 1.00 higher. Cows steady to 1.00 higher. Bulls firm. Receipts about 65 pet. slaughter Steers, 25 ptc. slaughter Heifers and the balance mainly Cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Load Choice and Prime 1280 lbs. yield grade 3-4, 54.50. Choice 950-1150 lbs. yield grade 2-4, 48.00-51.00; 1150- 1250 lbs. 50.00-52.00; 800-1000 lbs. 45.00-48.50. Mixed Good St. Louis Auction Sept. 11 Weekly Cattle Review Receipts 8,800: week ago 6,600: year ago 8,300, Slaughter Steers and Heifers steady to 1.00 higher, late trade mostly steady. Cows mostly 1.00-1.50 higher. Bulls steady to 1.00 higher. Bulk of Steer and Heifer supply mixed Good and Choice with near 38 percent Steers, 900- 1100 lbs. yield grade 2-4 and near 22 percent Heifers 759- 950 lbs. yield grade 2-4; near 15 percent cows and 20 percent feeders. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 1000-1200 lbs. yield grade 2-4 47.00-50.00; Choice 850-1050 lbs. 45.50-48.00. Mixed Good and Choice 900- 1200 lbs. 44.00-47.00. Good fancaster . P.O. Box 266 - Lititz, PA 17543 Office: 22 E. Main St, Lititz, PA 17543 Record-Express Office Building Phone: Lancaster7l7-394-3047 $ S or Lititz 717-626-2191 | § Dieter Krieg, Editor § Melissa Piper, Associate Editor Jack Farmakis, National Sales Manager 151 Danforth Drive New Canaan, Conn. 06840 % Ph. 203-965-1746 | Subscription Price $3 per year Established November 4,1955 8 Published every Saturday by Lancaster Farming S g Lititz, PA f Second Class Postage paid at Lititz, PA 17543 \ •i-i Members of Newspaper Farm Editors Assn Pa Newspaper -i- Publishers Association and National Newspaper Association $ Cattle and Choice 900-1300 lbs. 44.00-49.00. Good 37.00-45.00. Good Holstems 38.00-40.00. Standard and Good 36.00- 38.00. Few Standard 32.00- 34.00. 4800 3681 4884 SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice and Prime 900-1050 lbs. yield grade 3-4, 48.00- 48.75; half load 49.00 and load 49.25. Choice 850-1050 lbs. yield grade 2-4, 45.00-48.00. Mixed Good and Choice 750- 1100 lbs. 36.00-45.00. Good 30.00-36.00. COWS: Utility and Commercial 19.00-22.50. High Dressing Utility 23.00- 24.00. Cutter 16.00-21.50. Canner 12.00-16.00. BULLS; Yield grade 1-2 1100-1800 lbs. 23.00-27.00. Couple yield grade 1, 28.00. 1000-1300 lbs. 41.00-44.50; 850- 1000 lbs. 38.00-42.00. Stan dard and Good Holsteins 1000-1300 lbs. 34.00-38.00, small lot 1500 lbs. mostly Good 40.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Couple part loads Choice including Prime 925-1000 lbs. yield grade 3-4 48.00. Choice 800-1000 lbs. 44.00-47.50; Choice 750-850 lbs. 43.00- 45.00. Mixed Good and Choice 700-1000 lbs. 41.00- 44.00. Good 37.00-41.50. COWS: Utility and Commercial 11.00-24.50, few 25.00. Cutter 18.00-22.00. Canner 15.00-18,00. BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1100-1700 lbs. 22.00-26.00 ; 900- 1100 lbs. 19.00-22.00. farming I Delmarva Broiler-Fryer Market Wednesday, Sept. 10 Ready to cook movement continues good with oc casional unfilled needs reported. Slaughter schedule heavy in most Quarters. Today’s less than trucklot asking prices unchanged to 1 cent higher on both plant and US grade A. Advance in terest good with early negotiations noted at 50-51 cents on plant grade. Live supplies adequate at generally desirable weights. Undertone fully steady. Negotiated trucklot prices 2-3 lb. ready to cook broiler fryer for delivery next week: US Grade A, none; Plant Grade 50-51. Current broiler-fryer negotiated prices for im mediate delivery mostly multiple-drop shipments to New York City from Delmarva. Range US Grade A, 51- 52%, Plant Grade 50-51; Premuim US Grade A 53-56; Premium Plant Grade 52-54. Wtd Avg; US Grade A 51.75; Plant Grade, 50-68; Premium US Grade A, 55.35; Premium Plant Grade, 53.89. Philadelphia Eggs Wednesday, Sept 10 Prices unchanged. Car toning demand fairly good on larger sizes, fair on smaller sizes. Offerings of medium and small ample, larger sizes about in balance with needs. Undertone steady. Prices to Retailers: Sales to volume buyers, comsumer grades white eggs in cartons, Delivered: Store Door: A Extra Large 69-71, A Large 68-70, A Medium 57V 2 -59. Fogelsville Eggs Sale of Tuesday, Sept. 9 Prices paid dock weights, cents per pound, except where noted. Hens, heavy type 6-27, mostly 10-16; Pullets 46V2-49; Roasters 20-42, mostly 40-43; Capons 58-60; Ducks 20-51, mostly 40-50; Drakes 20-64; Rabbits 25-50,35-50; Guineas 1.22; Pigeons (per pair) .80- 3.00 mostly 1.00-1.20. Total crates sold 346. 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. TRY A CLASSIFIED AD! SMALL 42- 43- 40-47 42-43 46-47 Baltimore Eggs Wednesday, Sept 10 Market steady Demand fair. Stocks of large adequate, mediums ample with additional supplies available. Cartoned eggs: Prices to retailers, state graded (mm one case sale) White: Grade A Large 69-78 mostly 69-72; Grade A meduim 60-69 mostly 60-63. Eastern PA & NJ Live Hen Report Wednesday, Sept. 10 Prices continued to trend higher within the unchanged range. Demand fairly good for limited farm offerings as plants continue part-time operations. Offerings of heavy type adequate for a good demand. Prices paid at FFARM: Light Type Hens, 4-7% mostly 7-7% in Pa., mostly 6- 6% in N.J. Heavy Type Hens TFEWR. DO YOU NEED BALANCE IN YOUR FARMING OPERATION? BROILER HATCHING 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 Saylor s two-thirds slatted floor house is specially designed for efficient EARL GERLACH ■ 717-367-1545 nest run eggs Prices arc from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., fKc'i, Durham, N.H. and reflect trading prices for gradcable nest run eggs (GNR) on ECI, a nationwide trading center for producers, packers and marketers. GNR eggs arc classified by weight in 30-dozen cases, and traded in lots of cither 300 or 750 cases. Prices are FOB buyers dock, and arc computed Tuesday and Thursday of each week. This week’s prices for each classification were: New Weight Per Case 51 lbs. 48 lbs. 42 lbs. 39 lbs. 48 lbs. 48 lbs. 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