4—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, Oct 25.1975
Poultry Market Reports
Weekly New York Egg Market
Monday, October 20 to Friday, October 24
Mon. Toes. Wed. Tbura.
WHITE
EX. Urge 61 61 61 61 61
Urge 59 59 59 59 59
Mediums 56 56 56 56 56
Pullets 45 46 46 46 46
Peewees 32 33 33 33 33
BROWN
Urge 64 64 64 64 64
Mediums Unquoted
Pullets Unquoted
Peewees Unquoted
Off Grade
Large 54 54 54 54 54
Checks 37*6 37% 37% 37% 37%
Tone Irregular on large; balance steady.
Copyright 1975 Urner Barry Publications
New Holland Dairy
Wednesday, Oct. 22
Reported receipts of 106 500-910; load of Cumberland
cows, 5 heifers and no bulls. Co. cows 425-645 and load of
Market reported steady. Pa. cows 300-595.
Load of Franklin Co. cows Locally consigned cows
550-940; springers 550-830; 350-800 and springing heifers
load of Pa. cows fresh 575- 375-485.
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Every Wednesday at 12 Noon.
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Our Personal Attention.
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Bechtelsville
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STANLEY'S
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Khngerstown
Ph 717 648 2088
SHARTLESVILLE FARM EQUIPMENT
Sharhesville PA
215 488 1326
H Daniel Wenger Prop
780; load of Wisconsin cows
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Jonestown
Ph 717 865 4526
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Bernville
Ph 215 488 1500
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Lebanon (Fontana)
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Bethel
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New England Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, October 21,1975
Prices paid per dozen Grade "A” brown eggs in cartons
delivered to retail stores:
EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
MASS.+ 72-77 68-76 62-73 46-55
Mostly 73-75 69-71 63-65 49-51
NEWHAMP. 70-77 66-73 60-67 46-53
Mostly 70-71 68-69 60-63 48-49
R. I. 76-77 72-73 66-67 52-53
VERMONT 74-80 70-77 64-71
Mostly 74-75 70-73 64-68
MAINE 74-76 70-72 64-66
-Hncludes Central and Western Sections Only.
Frl.
Fogelsville
Sale of
Tuesday, October 21
Prices paid dock weights,
cents per pound, except
where noted.
No market report
available at press.
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.
Martinsburg
Auction
Martinsburg, Pa.
Oct. 20,1975
CATTLE 349. Compared 2
week’s ago market; Choice
slaughter steers 44.25-47.00,
Good 40.00-45.00, Standard &
Low Good 30.00-41.25, Utility
25.00- Choice slaughter
heifers 39.25-42.85, few Good
28.00- few Standard
24.00- few Utility 20.00-
27.00. Utility & High
Dressing Cutter slaughter
cows 24.00-26.00, few Com
mercial 23.75-29.75, Cutters
21.00- Canners 17.00-
20.85, Shells down to 15.00.
Few Good slaughter bullocks
31.00- few Standard
23.00- few Utility 20.00-
26.00. Couple Yield Grade
No. 1 1455 and 1560 lbs.
slaughter bulls 30.25 and
31.35; couple yield grade No.
2 1125 and 1295 lbs. 27.50 and
29.75. Medium & Good 400-
800 lbs. feeder steers 26.00-
29.00, lot Choice 34.75; Good
& Choice 340-560 lbs. feeder
heifers 24.00-28.00; few Good
& Choice 430-670 lbs. feeder
bulls 23.00-27.50.
CALVES 317. Few Choice
vealers 54.50-63.50, Good
44.50-56.00, Standard 30.00-
42.00, Utility 110-130 lbs.
25.00- 90-120 lbs. 18.00-
26.00, 60-85 lbs. 14.00-21.50.
Farm calves active, holstein
bulls 90-120 lbs. 22.00-32.00;
few holstein heifers 100-120
lbs. 18.00-27.00; few beef
cross bulls & heifers 17.50-
27.00.
HOGS 471. US No. 1-2 200-
240 lbs. barrows & gilts 60.20-
60.70, No. 1-3 200-240 lbs.
59.70-60.30, No. 2-3 230-260
lbs. 59.00-59.60, No. 2-4 250-
300 lbs 54.00-58.00. US No. 1-3
300-590 lbs. sows 52.25-53.85,
few No. 2-3 520-575 lbs. 48.75-
52.85, few Utility 295-440 lbs.
30.50-48.00. Boars 32.00-38.00,
few light weights 40.50-54.00.
FEEDER PIGS 75. US No.
1-3 25-30 lbs. feeder pigs 30 00
per head, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs.
33.50-34.00, lot No. 1-3 60 lbs.
52.50 per head
SHEEP 13 Few Choice 85-
110 lbs. wooled slaughter
lambs 38.00-45.00, couple
Good 80 and 120 lbs 25 00 and
26 00 Few Slaughter ewes
Delmarva
Broiler-Fryer Market
Wednesday, Oct. 22
Ready to cook movement
continues light however
lower asking prices
stimulated interest in some
quarters. Slaughter
schedules increased slightly
overall. Today’s less than
trucklot asking prices
ranged unchanged to 1 cent
lower on both plant and US
grade A. Advance interest
fairly active at 45 cent level.
Live supplies adequate at
often heavier than desired
weights. Undertone steady.
Negotiated trucklot prices
2-3 lb. ready to cook broiler
fryers for delivery next
week: Plant Grade 45.
Current broiler-fryer
negotiated prices for im
mediate delivery mostly
multiple-drop shipments to
New York City from
Delmarva.
Range; US Grade A 47-48;
Plant Grade 46-47;
Premium US Grade A 49-55;
Premium Plant Grade 48-53.
Wtd Avg. US Grade A 47.33;
Plant Grade 46.35; Premium
US Grade A 53.71; Premium
Plant Grade 52.74.
Baltimore Eggs
Wednesday Oct. 22
Market steady. Demand
fair for larger sizes fairly
good on mediums and
smalls. Floor stocks
adequate with shipping point
offerings fully adequate.
Cartoned Eggs: Prices to
retailers, state graded (min
one case sale) White:
Grade A Large 63-66;
Grade A Medium 58-61
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NEST RUN EGGS
Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (EC!)
Durham, N.H. and reflect trading prices for gradcablc
nest run eggs (GNR) on ECI, a natloimldetradJng center
for producers, packers and marketers. GNR eggs arc
classified by weight In 30-dozen cas«, and traded In lota 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:
Classification P ' r £“ ,e Thursday
Extra Large ® 0
Class 1 • Large f jj* so
Class 3 ■ Medium JJlbs. 47 48
Qass 4 • Small 37
Breaking Stock JJ 46
Checks 461bs - 3 » 39
50-52
Eastern PA &NJ Philadelphia Eggs
Live Hen Report
Wednesday, Oct. 22
Prices steady. Cartoning
, i, . . nn demand fair at best. Of.
Prices held unchanged on ferings Qf aU
light type hens. Offerings a( |equa£e to ample. Un
increased somewhat dertoM nQ better th
however generally short of a ste _ dv
fairly good demand. Of
ferings of heavy type barely Prices to retailers: Sales
adequate for a fair steady to volume buyers, consumer
interest. grades white eggs in cartons.
.. . . r ... Delivered: Store Door
Prices paid at farm: Light
type hens 7-9, mostly BM>-9 in A Extra Large 64-65% a
Pa., mostly 8%-9 in NJ. Large 63-64%, A Medium'
Heavy type hens TFEWR. 58%-60.
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