Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 13, 1975, Image 4
—Lancaster Farmin*. Saturday. Dac 13. 1975 4 Poultry Market Reports .‘.V.V. ,v.v % Weekly New York Egg Market Monday, December 8 to Friday, December 12 Mon. Tuc*. Wed. Thun. FH. WHITE Ex. Large 72 75 75 75 75 Urge 71 74 74 75 75 Mediums 69 72 72 74 74 Pullets 61 64 64 65 65 Peewees 39 40 40 40 40 BROWN Urge 71 73 73 74 74 Mediums Unquoted Pullets Unquoted Peewees Unquoted Off Grade Large 65 67 67 68 68 Checks 40 40 40 40 40 Tone Firm. Copyright 1975 Urner Barry Publications Delmarva Dec. 10,1975 Ready to cook demand light and disappointing as buyers take a wait and see position. Slaughter schedules reduced though seasonally heavy. Today LTL asking prices lower on both plant and US Grade A. Advance interest very limited however an oc casional load noted at 39c on plant grade. Live supplies continue heavy and bur densome. Undertone con tinues weak and unsettled. Current Broiler-Fryer negotiated prices for im mediate delivery mostly multiple-drop shipments to New York City from Delmarva: Range: US Grade A 41-44, Plant Grade 4M3; Premium US Grade A 45-48; Premium Plant Grade 44-46. Wtd Avg; US Grade A 42.52; Plant Grade 41.21; Premium US Grade A 47.34; Premium Plant Grade 45.96. Lancaster Feeder Pigs Tuesday, Dec. 9 Feeder Pigs Today 1818 November 18,1975 1819 TREND: Compared to last feeder pig sale pnces 3.00- 5.00 higher. US 1-2 34-46 lb. 114.50-121.00; Couple lots 46- 51 lb. 107.00-110.50 ; 61-77 lb. 86.00- 80-94 lb. 72.00- 85.00; One lot 98 lb. 68.50. US 2 50-60 lb. 98.00-109.00; 61-77 lb. 80.00-94.00. US 2-3 33-49 lb. 104.00- ; 20 Head 26-29 lb. 123.00-125.00 ; 51-63 lb. 92.00- 66-80 lb. 76,50- 88.00. US 3 16 Head 30 lb. 135.00: $ P.O. Box 266 - Lititz, PA 17543 | Office; 22 E. Mam St, Lititz, PA 17543 gi Record-Express Office Building Phone: Lancaster 717-394-3047 I or Lititz 717-626 2191 g Dieter Kneg, Editor :j: Melissa Piper, Associate Editor Pat Bradley, Berks Co. Reporter g Jack Farmakis, National Sales Manager £ 151 Danforth Drive New Canaan, Conn 06840 | Ph. 203-966-1746 i| Subscription Price $3 per year ig Established November 4,1955 gi Published every Saturday by Lancaster Farming g; Lititz, PA :* Second Class Postage paid at Lititz, PA 17543 :£ Members of Newspaper Farm Editors Assn Pa Newspaper $ Publishers Association and National Newspaper Association VV.V. Eastern PA & NJ Dec. 10,1975 Prices of Light Type Hens continue to increase. Of ferings of light type hens continue to increase somewhat but still short of good processor call. Of ferings of heavy type short of needs and confidently held. Prices Paid at Farm; Light type hens 9-11%, mostly 10%-11 in Pa., mostly 10-10% in N.J. Heavy type hens; TFEWR. Fogelsvilie Sale of Tuesday, December 9 Prices paid dock weights, cents per pound, except where noted. Hens, light type 8-10; Hens, heavy type 10-25, mostly 14-20; Pullets 45-51, mostly 47-50; Roasters 41- 41%; Capons 62%-70; Ducks 36-69, mostly 40-50; Drakes 41-69, mostly 52-60; Geese 41- 48%; Rabbits 30-88, mostly 75-84; Guineas 1.00-1.05; Pigeons (per pr.) 1.21-4,07. Total coops sold 493. Auction Day - Tuesday Each Week - 11:30 A.M. 215- 395-6611. Poultry Received - Mon. 7 P.M. to 10:30 P.M., Tues. 7 A.M. to 12 Noon. 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 feet from your last left turn. p|nhing /.‘.V. New England Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, December 2,1975 Prices paid per dozen Grade "A" brown eggs in cartons delivered to retail stores EX. LARGE 7444 MASS.+ Mostly 75-77 NEWHAMP. 72-79 Mostly R. I. VERMONT Mostly MAINE +lncludes Central and Western Sections Only. Wednesday, Dec. 3 Prices mostly 1 cent higher for mediums. Demand fair. Supplies adquate. Cartoned eggs; Prices to retailers, state graded (mm one case sale) white Grade A Large 73-76; Grade A Medium 71-74. Dec. 10,1975 Baltimore Eggs: Prices 3 cents higher on all sues, however demand tapered off as resistance developed to MINIMASTERS 1-2* MINIMASTER 2 - diameter 10 in - Eliminates the chore of jug filling and prevents any risk of dehydration. Can be used for connection with nipple valves or as satellites to Watermasters 2 and 3. Alternatively the Minimasters may be connected on to a low pressure line by using the BEC compression saddle con nector. Several Mims may be taken from one point by using the small plastic Ts on top of the Minimaster The Bee 75 Waterer: Takes up less room in the house more room for the birds It is distribution that counts - more drinking points, for the same money means that the birds have less distance to walk to water Lighter and more convenient to handle and clean At the end of the crop easy to empty house - one person can carry 50 to 100 waterers Easy Connections a) Saddle connector (see inset) b) Tube fittings (see inset) c) new easy method of raising and lowering the waterer with hanger box mg MODERN POULTRY SUPPLIES, INC. | LARGE MEDIUM SMALL 72-82 6749 57-68 73-75 70-77 72-73 76-77 7440 74-75 76-79 7643 74-78 74-76 7640 76-78 Baltimore Eggs current prices. Supplies arc ample Cartoned Eggs: Prices to Retailers, State Graded (min one case sale) White: Grade A Large 78-81; Grade A Medium 76-79. TRY A CLASSIFIED AD! :yV.-.x-W- 5840 5542 68-70 65-72 57-58 6142 67-68 71-72 69-75 69-70 69-71 5941 PUT WATER WHERE ITS NEEDED WE SELL , SERVICE AND INSTALL JAMES J ENCK OFFICE. 1044 EAST KING STREET LANCASTER, PENNA 17602 717-299-0828 or 717-397- 5850 NEST RUN EGGS Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., Durham, N H and reflect trading prices for gradcablc nest run eggs (GNR) on ECT, 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 arc FOB buyers dock, and arc computed Tuesday and Thursday of each week This week’s prices for each classification were Classification Extra Class 1 -1 Jirgc Class 3 - Medium Class 4 - Small Breaking Stock Checks Wednesday, Dec. 3 Prices unchanged to higher on mediums, balance unchanged. Carton demand good on mediums; fair on their sizes. Supplies of mediums irregular but adequate overall, larger sizes fully adequate to ample. Undertone steady. Prices to retailers: Sales to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs in cartons, delivered: store door: A Extra Large 74-75%; A The ideal drinkers for all types of day oids, pullets, broilers and turkeys up to 14 days old. With Minimasters you can be certain that your chicks are getting suf ficient water and are not suffering from any possible risk of dehydration in their vital first few days of life. MINIMASTER 1 - for use in rearing cages, diameter 7 in - The push-on fitting allows Mmimasters tq. be plugged into most standard nipple valves. Water level is pre set and maintained by a float and genuinely reliable valve. BEC Minimasters really take the guesswork out of rearing. Sf Saddle Connector WAREHOUSE (PICKUP) 752 EAST ROSS STREET LANCASTER, PENNA. 17602 New Weight Per Case 51 lbs. 48 lbs. 42 lbs. 39 lbs 48 lbs. 48 lbs. Philadelphia Eggs Large 73-74%; A Medium 66- 69%. £ Prices unchanged to 3 cents higher on all sizes. Cartoning demand fairly good. Offerings adequate though generally held with confidence. Prices to Retailers: Sales to volume buyers, consumer Grades White eggs in car tons, Delivered: Store Door: A Extra Large 75-80%; A Large 74-79%; A Medium 70- 75%. Tuesday Thursday 0 0 64 67 62 64 51 54 49 49 41 41 Dec, 10,1975 Minimaster 2 Side Outlet