A —Lancaster Farming. Saturday, June 5, 1976 Poultry Market Reports Weekly New York Egg Market From Monday, May 31 to Friday, June 4 Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. WHITE u Ex. Large o 57 57 57 57 Large l 56 56 '56 56 Mediums j 53 53 53 53 Pullets D 48 48 48 48 Peewees 37 34 34 34 BROWN Large 56 56 56 57 Mediums Unquoted Pullets Unquoted Peewees Unquoted Off Grade Large Checks Tone Steady. Copyright 1976 Urner Barry Publications New England Tuesday, June 1,1976 Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” brown eggs in cartons delivered to retail stores: EXTRA LARGE LARGE MEDIUM SMALL MASS.+ 58-69 57-68 52-62 43-54 Mostly 59-60 NEWHAMP. 54-61 Mostly 57-58 E.I. 62-63 VERMONT 60-78 60-66 60-62 Mostly MAINE 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 i Per Case Wednesday Friday 51 lbs. 0 0 48 lbs. 46 46 42 lbs. 43 43 39 lbs. 36 36 48 lbs. 42 43 48 lbs. 36 37 Classification Extra Large Class 1 - Large Class 3 • Medium Class 4 - Small Breaking Stock Checks Philadelphia Eggs other sizes. Undertone stsddy Prices unchanged to lower Prices to retailers: Sales on all sizes. Cartoning to volume buyers, consumer demand mixed ranging light grades white eggs in cartons, to occasionally good where delivered: Store Door A limited .features involved. Extra Large 58%-80%; A Stocks adequate on extra Large 57-59%; A Medium 53- large. fully adequate on 55. Wednesday,June 2 50 50 50 50 36 36 36 36 ;ly Shell Egg Report 58-59 52-59 53-54 47-54 50-51 56-57 54-65 55-56 61-62 59-75 54-60 54-56 59-65 59-61 Delmarva Poultry Fri. Wednesday, June 2 RTC movement light to disappointing in many quarters. Slaughter schedules reduced at some plants in line with expected needs. Today’s LTL asking prices ranged 1-2 cents lower on both Plant & US Grade A. Live supplies ample at mostly desirable wts. Un dertone weak & unsettled. Current broiler-fryer negotiated prices for im mediate includes mostly multiple-drop shipments to New York City from Delmarva. Range: US Grade A 42-43; Plant Grade 40-42; Premium X US Grade A 44-49; Premium X Plant Grade 43- 47. Wtd. Avg.: US Grade A 42.53; Plant Grade 41.28; Premium X US Grade A 47.37; Premium X Plant Grade 46.59. 44-45 38-45 41-42 47-48 X includes special ser vices, selected competitive brands, etc. 45-47 Fogelsville Poultry June 1,1976 Prices paid dock weights, cents per pound, except where noted. Hens, heavy type 16-20, mostly 16%-17; Pullets 4046, mostly 4142; Roasters 35-39, mostly 35; 'Ducks 35-50%; Rabbits 26-70%, mostly 65- 70; Guineas 1.90%-1.91; Pigeons (per pr.) 1.20-3.30. Total coops sold 210. 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 light in Fogelsville, turn left, proceed one block, turn left, again at Cracker Barrel Restaurant. Auction right side 100 feet from your last left turn. Baltimore Eggs Wednesday, June 2 Market about steady. Demand fair. Supplies ample on large sizes, adequate on mediums. Cartoned eggs: Prices to retailers, state graded (min one case sale) white Grade A Large 60-63; Grade A Medium 57-60. Eastern Pa. & NJ. Poultry Wednesday, June 2 Prices steady on light type hens. Offerings increased slightly. Though generally short for full operations at all plants. Demand good. Offerings of heavy type adequate for a limited call. Prices paid at farm: Light type hens 9-13, mostly 12%-13 in Pa., mostly 11%-12% in NJ. Heavy type hens T FEW R. Hay Markets Regional Hay (All hay No. 2 and better, prices paid by dealers at the farm, price per ton.) - Hay and straw steady, rain holding up hay making. No prices yet on new hay. Alfalfa 75.00-35.00; Mixed hay 55.00-60.00; Timothy hay 45.00-60.00; Straw 38.00- 42.00; Mulch 20.00-35.00. Green Dragon May 28,1976 Prices Per Ton 30 loads Hay & 23 loads Strflw Timothy, few 43.00-70.00; Mixed Hay 56.00-77.00, some down 38.00; Orchard Grass, one load at 53.00; Straw 50.00-62, few to 70.00; Com, 15 loads 81.00-84.50. New Holland- Hay ' New Holland Sales Stables, Inc. Hay, Straw and Grain Sale Monday, May 31,1976 , 11:00 A.M. RQ T AQ/fq Alfalfa and Alfalfa Mixed Several loads 44-75, Few Loads 80-88; Mixed Clover and Timothy mostly 45-65, Few Fancy loads up to 81; Timothy 35-67; Straw 21 loads 55-62; Ear Com 12 loads 81-87.50; Oats 1.75 per bu.; Bulk dry'Wood shavings 22.00 per ton. Try A Classified Ad It Pays! i--. Harvey Z. Martin Hay, Straw and Wednesday, Jane 2 Ear Corn Sale Reported receipts of Leola, PA cows, 13 heifers and 3 bulliP Wednesday, June 2 Market steady with last 70 Loads week. Load of Pa. cows 550-830; Alfalfa 61 to 116; Timothy load of Pa. fresh cows 630-920 48 to 70; Clover, 1 load 75; and springers 570-700 and Mixed Hay 47 to 90.50, mostly springers 610-950. 55-75; Straw 42-71; Ear Com Locally consigned cows 83-88.50; 2 loads hay and 450-910; springing heifers straw mixed 63-64; 1 load open heifers 130-380 bean stalk hay 33. and bulls 250-380. New Holland Horse Monday, May 31 Reported receipts of 492 mules 300-410; driving 160- head of horses, mules and 375; riding 150-250; better ponies. Market lower than horses 275-500; lightweight last week. Load of Tenn. killers 20-24 and driving horses 510-775; load heavyweight killers 26-28; of Tenn. riding horses 320- mares 15-45; colts 10-20; 590; load of Tenn. riding geldings 15-40 and larger horses 250-530. Local con- ponies 55-100. OUR GOAL IS GETTING TOP DOLLAR FOR YOU SHIP TO THE DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET Old Rt. 11 Danville, Pa. Phone (717) 275-2880 SALE EVERY MONDAY 2 P.M. Horse Sale 2nd Sat Every Month 10:30 A.M. OWNER: MELVIN M. LEHMAN | 717-964-3621 Res. I 717-275-2880 Bus. I New Holland Dairy signed work horses 360-535;
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