Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 17, 1976, Image 4

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4—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, Jan. 17, 1976
Poultry Market Reports
Weekly New York Egg Market
Monday, January 12 to Friday, January 16
Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs.
WHITE
Ex. Large 67 69 69 72 72
Large 67 69 69 71 71
Mediums 64 65 65 66 66
Pullets 58 58 58 58 58
Peewees 35 35 35 35 35
BROWN
Large 73 75 75 76 76
Mediums Unquoted
Pullets Unquoted
Peewees Unquoted
Off Grade
Large 60 62 62 64 64
Checks 38 38 38 39 39
Tone Fully Steady to firm.
Copyright 1976 Urner Barry Publications
New England Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, January 13,1976
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” brown eggs in cartons
delivered to retail stores:
EX LARGE LARGE
MASS+ 78-84 77-83
Mostly 79-81 78-80
NEWHAMP. 73-80 72-79
Mostly 75-76 74-75
R.I. 81-82 81-82
VERMONT 80-84 78-82
Mostly 80-82 78-79 74-76
MAINE 8082 7981 74-76
+lncludes Central and Western Sections Only.
NEST RUN EGGS
Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECI)
Durham, N.H. and reflect trading prices for gradeable
nest run eggs (GNR) on 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 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
READ LANCASTER FARMING
FOR FULL MARKET REPORTS
Frl.
MEDIUM SMALL
72- 60-71
73- 61-63
67-74 55-62
69-70 57-58
79-80 61-62
74-
62-64
Tuesday Thursday
0 0
60 63
55 57
47 49
45 45
39 39
Philadelphia
Eggs
Wednesday, Jan. 14
Prices unchanged to
higher on all sizes. Cartoning
demand continues good
under influence of feature
activity. Offerings adequate.
Undertone fully steady.
Prices to retailers: Sales
to volume buyers, consumer
grades White Eggs in Car
tion. Delivered; Store Door:
A Extra Large, 71-75; A
Large, 70-74; A Medium 65%-
68%.
Eastern Pa.
& NJ Eggs
Live Poultry Report
Wednesday, Jan. 14
Prices mostly 1 cent
lower on light type hens.
Demand fair for adequate
farm offerings. Offerings of
heavy type hens adequate
for a fair steady call.
Prices paid at farm: Light
type hens 8-10, mostly 9-10 in
Pa., mostly 9-10 in NJ.
Heavy type hens TFEWR.
Hay Markets
New Holland
Hay
January 12,1976
Prices Per Ton
50 loads hay & 16 loads
strsw
Alfalfa 67.00-95.00;
Timothy 57.00-70.00; Mixed
hay 46.00-67.00, 2 loads 95.00
and 98.00; Straw 44.00-56.00:
Broomgrass, one load at
56.00; Clover, 2 loads 57.00
and 75.00; Ear Corn, one load
at 72.50.
Regional
Hay
HAY PRICES FOR
SOUTHEASTERN &
SO. CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA
(All hay No. 2 and better,
prices paid by dealers at the
farm, price per ton.)
Hay & Straw steady to $5
higher.
Alfalfa 75.00-fl5.00; Mixed
hay 55.00-65.00; Timothy hay
50.00-55.00; Straw 35.00-
40.00; Mulch 25.00-35.00.
Green
Dragon
January 9,1976
Prices Per Ton:
51 loads hay & 23 loads
straw.
Aflafla 70.00-100.00;
Timothy, few loads 54.00-
71.00; Mixed hay 54.00-82.00,
few to 100.00; Clover, few
loads 66.00-78.00;
Bromegrass hay, one load at
60.00; Straw 50.00-54.50;
Corn, 4 loads 66.00-68.00 ; 2
loads 50.00 and 59.00; Corn
Fodder, one load at 50 00.
Fogelsville
Poultry
Sale of
Tuesday, Jan. 13,1976
Prices paid dock weights,
cents per pound, except
where noted.
Hens, Heavy Type 15-22,
mostly 16-19; Pullets 29-47.
mostly 43-45; Roasters 30-38,
mostly 34-36; Ducks 55-58%;
Drakes 58%-60; Turkeys,
Toms 31; Rabbits 46-70,
mostly 50-65; Guineas 1.10%;
Pigeons (per Pr.) 1.75-5.00.
Total coops sold 291.
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 Foglesville
Exit, North to stop lite in
Foglesville, turn left,
proceed one block, turn left
again at Cracker Bairel
Restaurant. Auction right
side 100 feet from your last
left turn.
Baltimore
Eggs
Wednesday, Jan. 14
Prices unchanged to 2
cents higher. Demand fair to
good. Supplies adequate.
Some inquiry unfilled for
ungraded eggs.
Cartoned Eggs: Prices to
retailers, State Graded (min
one case sale) White:
Grade A Large, 71-76;
Grade A Medium, 68-72.
Paul Z. Martin
Wednesday, Jan. 14
66 loads of hay, straw and
ear com sold as follows:
Alfalfa Hay 64-109;
Timothy Hay 50-76; Mixed
Hay 58-90; Straw 51-59; 2
loads com fodder, (1) large
round bale 25, (1) regular
bale 39; 1 load Ear Com 74:
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Delmarva
Broiler-Fryer Market
Wednesday, Jan. M
Delxnarva Broiler-Fryer
Market, RTC movement
fairly good tho occasionally
less agresslve than earlier In
week. Slaughter schedules
continue heavy. ?
LTL asking prices held
steady on both Plant Si US Gr
A. Live supplies ample at
heavy wts. Undertone steady
tho occasionally cautious.
FOR TODAYS MOST
ECONOMICAL
MILK «. BEEF
PRODUCTION
VALUE PLUS - COSTS LES
FULL SERVICE DEALER
MOPRO LIQUID SUPPLEMENT
PENNFIELD feeds
AVAILABLE FROM:
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ON HEATING BILLS
WITH
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Call 215-536-1336
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Fn 5-10, Sat 1010, Sun 1-6
:himney Pipe & Accessories
Poultry
Current broiler-fryor
negotiated prices for n n .
mediate delivery mostlv
multiple-drop. £
Shipments to New Yorif
City from Delmarva.
Range: US Grade A, 42L
-46; Plant Grade,
Premium US Grade A 47-49’
Premium Plant, 46-47.
Wtd Avg: US Grade A
44.03; Plant Grade, 42.80
Premium US Grade A 48.78
Premium Plant, 46.98.
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