Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 22, 1975, Image 4

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    4—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. Nov. 22,1975
Poultry Market Reports
Weekly New York Egg Market
Monday, November 17 to Friday, November 21
Mon. Toes. Wed. Thun. Fri.
Ex. Large 71 71 71 71 71
Large 69 69 69 69 69
Mediums 62 63 63 63 63
Pullets 56 57 57 57 57
Peewees 36 36 36 36 36
BROWN
Large 71 71 71 71 71
Mediums Unquoted
Pullets Unquoted
Peewees Unquoted
Off Grade
Large 64 64 64 64 64
Checks 39 40 40 40 40
Tone Steady.
Copyright 1975 Urner Barry Publication*
Lebanon Valley
Fredericksburg, PA No. 1,1325-1770 lbs. slaugnter
Not. 18,1975 bulls 27.1CW3.75. Good and
CATTLE 352, Compared Choice 575-745 lbs. feeder
with last Tuesday’s market: steers 31.00-36,35; Few
Few Choice slaughter steers Medium 365-540 lbs. feeder
44.60-46.50, Good 40.50-15.35, - heifers 13.75-15.85. Few Good
Standard 33.00-43.10, Utility 360-740 lbs. feeder bulls 27.25-
24.85- Choice slaughter 30.25, few Medium 270-825
heifers 37.00-42.85, few Good lbs. 14.60-21.00,
30.00-36.25, Standard 25.25- CALVES 249. Pew Choice
30.35, few Utility 20.75-25.75. vealers 50.00-54.50, Good
Utility and High Dressing 40.00-50.50, Standard 29.00-
Cutter slaughter cows 23.85- 38.50, Utility 90-110 lbs. 20.00-
26.00, individual’s 26.60 and 25.00, 70-85 lbs.' 17.00-19.00.
26.85, Cutters 21.00-24.00, Farm Calves: Holsteins
Canners 18.60-21.75, Shells bulls 90-115 lbs. 23.00-31.50.
down to 13.25. Couple Choice SHEEP 25. Few Choice 85-
slaughter bullocks 37.00 and 105 lbs. wooled slaughter
37.35, Good 31.10-36.25, lambs 40.00-43,50, Good 50-90
Standard 29.0032.25, Utility lbs. 30.00-40.00. Few
21.85- Few Yield Grade Slaughter ewes 11.50-19.00.
Dewart
Dewart, PA
November 17,1975
CATTLE 274. Compared
with last Monday’s market,
slaughter steers grading
Standard & Good steady to 50
cents higher. Slaughter cows
,25 cents to $1 lower. Good
slaughter steers 39.00-45.50,
Standard 33.75-38,75, Utility
28.00-33.50. Few Good
slaughter heifers 34.75-36.50,
few Standard 31.25-35.25, few
Utility 27.00-29.75. Utility &
High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 22.50-24.25,
couple to 25.00, Cutters 20.75-
22.75, Canners 18.25-20.75,
few Shells down to 16.00. One
Good slaughter bullock at
33.75. Few Yield Grade No. 1
1200-1800 lbs. slaughter bulls
27.25-30.50. Lot Common 400
lbs. feeder heifers at 18.00.
CALVES 211. Vealers
grading Utility & Good
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
toelissa 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 j:j
Lititz, PA
Second Class Postage paid at Lititz, PA 17543 §
Members of Newspaper Farm Editors Assn Pa Newspaper
$ Publishers. Association and National Newspaper Association £
Auction
steady to $3 higher. Few
Prime vealers 60.00-63.50,
Choice 5f.00-59.00, Good
39.0049.00, Standard 29.00-
40.00, Utility 90-115 lbs. 21.00-
25.00, 70-85 lbs. 18.00-21.00.
Farm calves, holstein bulls
90-115 lbs. 22.00-26.00.
HOGS 202. Barrows & gilts
$1.25 lower. US No. 1-3 200-
235 lbs. barrows & gilts 53.30-
54.00, No. 2-3 190-265 lbs.
52.10-53.00. Few US No. 1-3
375-500 lbs. sows 44.00-50.75,
few No. .2-3 400-500 lbs. 40.75-
45.00. Few Boars 35.0041.00.
FEEDER PIGS 293. US
No. 1-3 10-15 lbs. feeder pigs
15.50-20.00 per head, No. 1-3
3045 lbs. 34.0045.00 per
head.
SHEEP 17. Few Good &
Low Choice 70-110 lbs.
wooled slaughter lambs
35.00-39.50. Few Slaughter
ewes 10.00-20.00.
New England Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, November 18,1975
' Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” brown eggs in cartons
delivered to retail stores:
EX LARGE LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
74-84 72-62 67-78 56-64
MASS+
75-
72-79
74-75
78-79
76-
Mostly
N.H.
Mostly
R.I.
VERMONT
Mostly 76-78 74-75 69-70
MAINE 76-78 74-76 69-71
-flncludes Central & Western Sections Only.
Dehnanra
Broiler-Fryer Market
Wednesday, Nov. 19
-Ready to cook movement
very light and disappointing.
Slaughter schedules reduced
sharply in line with expected
needs. Today’s less than
trucklot asking prices 1 cent
lower on both plant and US
Grade A. Advance interest
light with limited trading
noted at 41 cents. Live
supplies ample to bur
densome at weights
generally heavier than
desired. Undertone weak
and unsettled.
Negotiated trucklot prices
2-3 lb. ready to cook broiler
fryers for delivery next
weds; Plant Grade 41.
Current broiler-fryer
negotiated prices for im
mediate delivery mostly
multiple-drop shipments to
New York City from
Delmarva. Range: US
Grade A 44-45; Plant Grade
4244%; Premium US Grade
A 46-51; Premium Plant
Grade 45-49.
Wtd. Avg.; US Grade A
44.58; Plant Grade 43.24;
Premium US Grade A 49.89;
Premium Plant Grade 48.24.
Philadelphia
Eggs
Wednesday, Nov. 19
Prices unchanged to
higher on mediums, balance
unchanged. Cartoning
demand fairly good es
pecially where coupon
feature at 59 cents involved.
Offerings of large barely
adequate to adequate,
balance fully adequate.
Undertone fully steady.
Prices to retailers: Sales
to volume buyers, consumer
grades white eggs in cartons,
delivered: store door A
Extra Large 72-75%; A
Large 71-74%; A Medium 62-
66%.
Lancaster
Feeder Pigs
Tuesday, November 18
Feeder Pigs
Today 1819
Last Tuesday 2155
TREND: Compared to last
Tuesday feeder pigs steady
to 5.00 lower, instances 10.00
lower. All prices on a per
hundred weight basis.
US 1-2 46-47 lb. 109.50-
111.00, 54-64 lb. 95.00-104.50;
113 Head 67 lb. 90.00; 35 head
84-85-lb. 80.00-80.50.
US 2 45-48 lb. 102.00-106.50;
50-56 lb. 95.50-100.00.
US 2-3 39-43 lb. 105.00-
115.00; 50-58 lb. 89.50-97.00;
Couple lots 60-64 lb. 87,00-
87.50.
US 3 29-30 lb. 111.00-119.00;
39-53 lb. 89.00-103.00; Couple
lots 80.00-84.00.
.68-70
65-72
67-68 .
71-72
69-75
73-
70-77
72-73
76-77
74-
Fogelsville
Sale of
Tuesday, November 18
Prices paid dock weights,
cents per pound, except
where noted.
No report available at
press time.
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.
Baltimore Eggs
Wednesday, Nov. 19
Prices unchanged on
large, mostly 1 cent higher
on medium. Demand slow to
fair. Supplies fully adequate
to ample.
Cartoned eggs: Prices to
retailers, state graded (min
one case sale) white Grade A
Large 74-76; Grade A
Medium 67-70.
Eastern PA & NJ
Live Hen Report
Wednesday, Nov. 19
Prices unchanged to
slightly higher on light type
bens. Demand good for
barely adequate, to, short
country offerings. Offerings
of heavy type hens adequate
for a fair but slightly
reduced interest.. Other
holiday items and generally
adequate for needs.
Prices paid at farm: Light
type hens 8-10% mostly ,9-10
in PA., mostly 9-10 in NJ.
Heavy type hens TFEWR.
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NEST RUN EGGS
Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECI)
Durham, N.H. and reflect trading prices for gradeable
nest run eggs (GNR) oh ECI, a nationwide trading center
for producers, 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 mid 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
57-59
54-61
56-57
6061
5860
Chambersbnrg, PA
November 13,1975
CATTLE 428. Compared
with last Thursday’s market,
slaughter cows 25 cents to 75
cents higher. Individual'
Choice slaughter steer at
‘46.60, Good 39.75-43.00,
Standard 32.25-38.25, Utility
27.25- Individual Good
slaughter heifer at 35.25, few
Standard 29.00-33.75, few
Utility 24.00-27.00. Utility and
High Dressing Cutter
slaughter cows 23.25-25.75,
Cutters 21.60-23.75, Canners.
19.25- Shells down to
17.00. Few Standard
slaughter bullocks 28.00-
29.50, few Utility 24.00-27.10.
Yield Grade No. 1, 1200-1700
lbs. slaughter bulls 24.75-
29.60. Good 400-850 lbs.
feeder heifers 21.00-27.00,
Medium 300-500 lbs. 15.00-
18.00.
CALVES 513. Vealers
grading Choice and Prime 50
cents to |2.50 higher,
DEAD STOCK
REMOVED
PROMPTLY
ANYTIME - ANYWHERE
A. F. BRANDT'S SONS
RENDERERS
ELIZABETHTOWN, PA
(717) 367-6026
Chambersburg
Standard and Good $1 to $£
lower, Utility 50 cents to $3
higher. Prime vealers, in
dividual's 66.00 and 70.00,
individual at 70.50, Choice
57.00-67.00, Good 41.00-55.00,
Standard .01.0041.00, Utility
90-110 lbs. 23.00-26.50, 7065
lbs. 20.00-23.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein bulls 90-120
lbs. 25.00-34.00; few Holstein
heifers 65-110 lbs. 24.0031.50.
HOGS 74. Barrows and
gilts $1.75 to $2.75 higher. US
No. 1-3 200-240 lbs. barrows
and gUts 55.35-56.65. Few US
No. 1-3. 300450 lbs. sows
42.2546.75. Few Boars 36.75-
37.50.
FEEDER PIGS 56. US No.
.1-3 20-25 lbs. feeder pigs
16.50-22.00 per head, No. 1-3
35-60 ibs. 32.0046.50 per
head.
SHEEP 31, Few Good 60-95
lbs. wooled slaughter lambs
34.50-38.50, few Utility 60-8?
lbs. 27.00-34.50. Fell
slaughter ewes 10.00-14.00.
Tuesday Tbunda;
61 60
56- 55
44 43
48 49
40 41