Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 19, 1976, Image 4

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    —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 19, 1976
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■ Hay
Poultry Market Reports Markets
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Monday, June 14 to Friday, June 18" ’
Mon. Tnes. Wed. Thors. Fri.
Ex. Large 64 66 66 66 66
large 62 64 64 64 64
Mediums 54 56 56 56 56
Pullets 48 48 48 48 48
Peewees 34 34 34 34 34
BROWN
Large 67 68 68 68 68
Mediums Unquoted
Pullets Unquoted
Peewees Unquoted
Off Grade
Large 55 57 57 57 57
Checks 39 40 40 40 40
Tone Steady.
Copyright 1976 Urner Barry Publications
New England Wfeefdy Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, June 15,1976
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” brown eggs in cartons
delivered to retail stores:
No market report available at press time.
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
Classification Per Case Tuesday Thursday
Extra Large 51 lbs. 0 0
Class 1-Large 48 lbs. 57 57
Class 3 - Medium 421bs. 48 48
Class 4 - Small 39 U>s. 39 39
Breaking Stock 48 lbs. 49 49
Checks lbs. 41 42
Eastern Pa. & N.J. Poultry
Wednesday, June 16 stances. Heavy type hens
Prices steady. Buying adequate for a fair call,
interest for light-type hens is Prices paid at farm:
good. Offerings are barely Light Type Hens 9-13%,
adequate to occassionally mostly 12%-13 in Pa., Mostly
short. Clearances are sur- n%.i2% in N.J.
prisingly good in most in- Heavy type hens TFEWR.
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People once believed that centaurs fought in the Trojan
army.
Philadelphia
EggS
Wednesday, June 16
Priced unchanged to
higher. Cartoning demand
fairly good overall. Supplies
of Large adequate to oc
cassionaUy, short, mediums
adequate. Undertone is
cautious. Prices to retailers:
Sales to volume buyers,
consumer grades 'white eggs
in cartons, Delivered; Store
Door:
A Extra Large A
Large 61-67, A Medium's 4-58.
Baltimore
Eggs
Wednesday, June 16
Prices unchanged to 2
cents higher. Feature ac
tivity mostly on mediums.
Demand is fair but spotty.
Supplies of large sizes
ample, mediums adequate.
Cartoned eggs: Prices to
retailers, State graded (min
one case sale)
White: Grade A Large 66-
71, Grade A Medium 58-63.
Delmarva
Poultry
Wednesday, June 16
RTC movement slow.
Slaughter schedule reduced
in most all plants with an
occassional plant not
operating. Today’s Itl asking
prices sharply lower on both
plant and US Grade A. Live
supplies ample and at mostly
desirable weights. Un
' dertone weak. Current
broiler-fryer negotiated
prices for immediate in
cludes mostly multiple-drop
shipments to New York City
from Delmarva.
Range: US Grade A 43-44,
Plant Grade 42-43,
Premiums US Grade A 45-50,
Premiums Plant Grade 44-
48.
Wtd Avg: US Grade A
43.68, Plant Grade 42.67,
Premiums US Grade A 47.86,
Premiums Plant Grade
47.62.
X - includes special ser
vices, selected competive
brands, etc.
Regibnal Hay
(All hay No. 2 and better,
prices paid by dealers at the
farm, price per ton.) ,
Straw & New crop hay
steady~to~strbng. -Little-old.
crop hay offered.
"New Crop Alfalfa 50.00-
60.00, few Old Crop 75.00-
85.00; New Crop Mixed hay
40.00- few „ Old Crop
50.00- New Crop
Timothy hay 40.00-50.00, few
Old Crop 48.00-60.00; Straw
38.00- Mulch 20.00-
30.00.
Green Dragon
June 11,1976
Prices Per Ton;
31 loads hay & 15 loads
straw.
Alfalfa, couple loads
S8.00&64.00; Timothy, few
loads 41.00-53.00; Mixed hay
42.00- Clover, one load
at 59.00; Straw 50.00-56.00,
one load 66.00; Corn, 5 loads
90.00-
Fogelsville
Poultry
June 15, 1976
Hens, heavy type 20-26,
mostly 21-26; Pullets 47-48;
Roasters 26; Ducks 52-71;
Drakes 56f Rabbits 51-74,
mostly 70-72; Guineas 1.90%-
1.95%; Pigeons (pr. pair)
1.00-3.30.
Total coops sold 396.
New Holland
Dairy
Wedneiday
June 9,1976
Reports receipts of 84
cows, 23 heifers and 3 bulls.
Market Steady.
Load of Maine Fresh cows,
490-690, springers 575-695.
Load of Pa. Fresh cows
625-700, .
Load of Pa. Fresh cows
550-740.
Load of NY cows,
springers 595-870.
Load of Pa Fresh cows 600-
800 springers 660-735.
Locally consigned cows
475-705.
Springing heifers 450-575
Bulls 265-315.
Harvey Z. Marlin
.Hay, Straw and
Ear Corn Sale
Leola,Pa.
Wednesday, June 9
50 Loads
Alfalfa none; Timothy 43-
67; Mixed Hay 28-68; Straw 2
load new 43 &56, old 59-69.50
and com 85-92.50.
New Holland
New Holland
Sales Stables, Inc.
- Hay, Straw and .
Grain Sale
Monday, June 14,1976
11:00 A.M.
73 loads, about 50 percent
of which was new hay just
baled in the past week. Price
about steady, moisture
considered.
Alfalfa 55 to 67; Alfalfa and
Timothy mixed 50-55;
Timothy 44-66; Clover mixed
47-68; Meadow Grass and
Mulch Hay sold mostly at 38-
48; Straw 55-61,1 load at 69;
Ear com 8 loads 87 to 92 per
ton; Barley 1.90 per bu.
TRY A
CLASSIFIED
AD!
OUR GOAL IS GETTING
TOP DOLLAR FOR YOU
SHIP TO THE
DANVILLE LIVESTOCK
MAMET
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.
717-275-2880 Bus.
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Women
Calendar.
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nice weekend.,
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