4—Lancaster Firming, Saturday. Oct. 11. 1975 • •,', , iVi*i ASS , i% , .V/«5!.: , ,v;*1 , W , .V.»^ # Xv» , *% ,,,, VA ,, V Poultry Market Reports Weekly New York Egg Market Monday. October t to Friday, October 10 Mon. Toes. Wed. Thur*. WHITE Ex. Large 62 61 61 61 61 Urge 59 59 59 59 59 Mediums 54 56 56 56 56 Pullets 43 43 43 44 44 Peewees 32 32 32 32 32 BROWN Urge 63 63 63 63 63 Mediums Unquoted Pullets Unquoted Peewees Unquoted Off Grade Large 53 53 53 53 53 Checks 37 37 37 37 37 Tone Steady to full steady. Copyright 1975 Urner Barry Publications New Holland Dairy Wednesday, Oct. 8 Reported receipts of 159 cows and 4 bulls. Market steady with last week. Load of Minn, springers 525-650; load of Vermont springers 540-910; load of Wisconsin cows 500-920; load of Pa cows 530-695; load of Conn, cows 575-1025; load of Franklin Co. cows 530-775. Locally consigned cows 350-730; springing heifers 425-600 and bulls 220-355. A herd dispersal of 20 head from Delaware in all stages of production 265-545 New Holland Horse Auction Monday, Oct. 6 Reported receipts of 320 horses, mules and ponies. Market stronger than last week Load of lowa riding horses 170-740 and a load of Term, ndmg horses 200-345 Mules 150-250; better horses 250-350; driving horses 155-510; ndmg horses 140-235, lightweights 18-20; heavyweights 22-25; mares 15-35; colts 10-35, geldings 15-25, larger ponies 50-115 TRY A CLASSIFIED Why Have Your Eggs Roll Down a Bowling Your eggs cap be packed and graded with TLC* when you process with Staalkat equipment The Staalkat is designed with controlled egg handling accuracy to give you, the egg processor and producer full efficiency performance Each part of the Staalkat has been de signed with simplicity of maintenance, operating cost savings and maximum utilization of egg handling capac ity And with all this you still get plenty of TLC* Models available for any size operation *Tender Loving Care —— 215 Diller Ave. New Holland, Pa 17557 Staalkat Phone 717-354-4576 Greencastle Greencastle, Pa. Oct. 6,1975 CATTLE 209. Compared with last Monday’s market; one Standard slaughter steers 32.75. Few Standard slaughter heifers 24.35-28.35. Few Cutters slaughter cows 19.00- few Canners 16 50-18.50, Shells down to 15.00. Yield Grade No. 11100- 1625 lbs. slaughter bulls 26.00- Yield grade No. 2 950-1260 lbs. 21.25-22.85. Good & Choice 400-550 lbs. feeder steers 26.00-34.00; few Good 425-580 lbs. feeder heifers 19 25-24.75. CALVES 268. Vealers $3 to $5 lower. Few Choice vealers 45.00-55.50, few Good 39.00- 40 00, Standard 24.00-27.00, Utility 90-120 lbs. 19.00-24.00, 70-85 lbs. 17.50-20.50. Farm calves, hostem bulls 90-110 lbs. 20.50-24.00. HOGS 40. Barrows & Gilts $2 higher. US No. 1-3 225-230 lbs. barrows & gilts 66.00, few No. 2-3 195-255 lbs. 63.85- 65 00, few No 1-3 140-175 lbs. 50 25-51.00. One US No. 1-3 475 lbs sows 52.75 Couple Boars 43 25-and 45.00 FEEDER PIGS 0 No sales on offer SHEEP 1. Not enough of any one grade to establish a market New England Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday. October 7,1975 Prices paid per dozen Grade "A" brown eggs in cartons delivered to retail stores 1 EX. LARGE LARGE 64- 65-75 6567 66-68 62-69 61-68 65- 63-64 68-69 67-68 66- 67-75 Fri. MASS.+ Mostly N. H. Mostly R.I. VERMONT Mostly 66-73 67-71 60-63 MAINE 66-68 65-67 60-62 •f Includes Central and Western Sections Only. Delmarva Brolier-Fryer Market Wednesday, Oct. 8 Ready to cook movement very active where features involved, otherwise only fair. Slaughter schedules increased in some quarters while steady in others. Today’s less than trucklot asking prices ranged 1 cent higher on both plant and US Grand A. Live supplies adequate in a wide range of weights. Undertone firm. Current broiler-fryer negotiated prices for im mediate delivery mostly multiple-drop shipments to New York City from Delmarva. Range: US Grand A 49-51, Plant Grade 48-50 Premium US Grade A 52-54, Premium Plant Grade 51-53. Wtd. Avg. US Grade A 49.59, Plant Grade 48.43, Premium US Grade A 53.41, Premium Plant Grade 52.01. Philadelphia Eggs Wednesday, Oct. 8 Prices unchanged to 2 cents higher on mediums, unchanged on balance. Cartoning demand fairly good. Offerings of mediums barely adequate to short, large and extra large adequate. Undertone fully steady. Prices to retailers: Sales to volume buyers, consumer grades White eggs in car tons, Delivered: Store Door A Extra Large 63 -Bd 1 ?; A Large 62-64 1/ 2; A Medium 56- 60 MEDIUM SMALIy 58- 46-55 59- 47-49 56-63 44-51 58-59 46-47 60- 50-51 60-66 Fogelsville Sale of Tuesday, Oct. 7 Paces paid dock weights, cents per pound, except where noted. Hens, Heavy type mostly 14-18; Roasters 45-47; Ducks 35-46; Geese 32; Turkey-Hens 47; Rabbits 40- 59, mostly 45-55; Guineas 1.01; Pigeons (perpr.) 1.01- 3.00; Total coops sold 185. Poultry received Monday 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Tuesday 7 a.m. to 12 Noon. Sale Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. Phone 215-3956611. Directions - Take Rt 22 thruway. Exit at Fogelsville Exit. North to stop lite in Fogelsville, turn left, proceed one block, turn left again at Cracker Barrel Restaurant. Auction right side 100 ft. from your last left turn. READ LANCASTER FARMING FOR FULL MARKET REPORTS *W*X*W^ NEST RUN EGGS Prices arc from Egg Clearinghouse, Ipc., fRCIi 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 Classification Extra Large Class 1 - Large Class 3 • Medium Class 4 - Small Breaking Stock Checks Eastern PA & NJ Live Hen Report Wednesday, Oct. 8 Wednesday, Oct. 8 Prices advanced on Prices trend higher within mediums, held steady on unchanged ranges on light large sizes. Demand is fair to type hens. Demand good for good. Supplies adequate, short farm offerings as Cartoned eggs: Prices to plants continue part-time retailers, State Graded (mm operations. Offerings of one case sale) White, heavy type hens adequate Grade A large 63-66; for a fair interest. Grade A Medium 60-63 Prices paid at farm: Light type hens 7-9 mostly 8-BM> in Pa., mostly 8-9 m [aneaster parrninq 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 Litltz 717-626-2191 Dieter Krieg, Editor Melissa Piper, Associate Editor Jack Farmakis, National Sales Manager 151 Danforth Drive New Canaan, Conn. 06840 Ph. 203-966-1746 Subscription Price $3 per year. Established November 4,1955 Published every Saturday by Lancaster Farming Second Class Postage paid at Lititz, PA 17543 Members of Newspaper Farm Editors Assn Pa Newspaper Publishers Association and National Newspaper Association Tuesday Thursday 0 0 « 49 « 46 36 36 45 45 39 39 Baltimore Eggs N.J. Heavy type hens TFEWR. Lititz, PA