—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Jul: 4 Poultry Market Reports Weekly New York Egg Market From Tuesday, July 6 to Friday, July 9 Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. white H Ex. Large q Large L Mediums j Pullets p Peewees BROWN Large Mediums Pullets Unquoted Unquoted Unquoted Peewees Off Grade Large Checks 40 40 40 40 Tone Large steady, mediums firm, smalls steadier. Copyright 1976 Urner Barry Publications New England Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, July 6,1976 Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” brown eggs in cartons delivered to retail stores - EXTRA LARGE LARGE MEDIUM SMALL MASS + 68-78 65-76 50-61 42-51 Mostly 69-70 NEWHAMP. 63-70 66-67 72-73 70-78 Mostly R I VERMONT Mostly 70-76 67-69 52-60 MAINE 70-72 67-69 52-54 -Hncludes 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 Classification Extra Large Class 1 - Large Class 2 - Large Class 3 - Medium Class 4 - Small Breaking Stock Checks Delmarva Poultry Thursday, July 8 Ready to cook movement remains good with plants clearing easily. Slaughter schedules remain fairly heavy. Today’s LTL askmg prices generally unchanged US Grade A 45-46, Plant on both Plant and US Grade Grade 44-45, Premium US A. Interest for late week Grade A 46V2-50, Premium deliveries good. Plant Grade A 4648 55 55 55 51-52 45-52 66-67 60-67 48-49 54-55 52-67 63-64 69-70 67-75 Wednesday Friday Per Case 51 lbs. 48 lbs. 51 53 48 51 42 46 37 35 47 47 40 40 42 lbs, 39 lbs. 48 lbs, 48 lbs, Live supplies adequate and weights generally desirable but occasionally light at some plants. 10. 1976 Eastern Pa. & NJ. Poultry Fri. Wednesday, July 7 Prices unchanged on light type hens. Offering of light type barely adequate with some plants not operating or at least on a reduced schedule Offerings of heavy type ample for needs. Prices paid at farm- Light Type Hens. 10-14% mostly 14-14% in PA, mostly 13-13% in N J. Heavy Type Hens • Too few to report. Thursday, July 8 Market steady. Demand fair. Jumbos are tight and smalls are plentiful, but other sizes are m balance with needs. Cartoned eggs: Prices to retailers, state graded (min. one case sale) white: Grade A Large 66-69. Grade A Medium 56-60. 43-44 37-44 40-43 4647 4446 Philadelphia Eggs Market value of mediums trended 1 cent higher while large values are holding barely steady. Demand fair to occasionally fairly good. Offerings of large fully adequate. Mediums barely adequate to short. Prices to retailers: Sales to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs in cartons, delivered; Store door. A Extra Large 64V2-66V2 ; A Large 63-65%; A Medium 54V2-56. Fogelsville Sale of June 29,1976 Prices paid dock weights, cent per pound, except where noted. Sale of June 29,1976 Hens, Heavy type 10-27, mostly 24-26; Pullets, 38-43; Roasters 24-30; Ducks 20-35; Drakes 40; Geese 30; Rabbits 15-45, mostly 30-40; Guineas 1.50; Pigeons (per pr.) 75-3.00; Total Coops Sold 178. Hens, heavy type 14-28, mostly 14-25; Pullets 41-45, mostly 41-43; Ducks 40; Drakes 40; Turkeys-Toms 40; Turkeys-Hens 44; Rabbits 21-44, mostly 40-43; Pigeons (per pr.) 82-3.00; Total Coops sold 168. Poultry Received - Mon. 7 pm. to 10-30 pm., 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 feei from your last left turn. Try A Classified Ad If Pays? Baltimore A Eggs Thursday, July 8 Poultry Sale of July 6,1976 Hay Markets Harvey Z. Martin Hay, Straw and Ear Corn Sale Leola, Pa. Wednesday, June 33 59 Loads Alfalfa 80 to 88; Timothy 50 to 67; Mulch Hay 38; Meadow Hay 38; Mixed Hay 35 to 84; Straw 50 to 65; Hay and Straw Mixed 51; Ear Com 93 to 103. New Holland New Holland Sales Stables, Inc. Hay, Straw and Grain Sale Monday, July 5,1976 11:00 a.m. 34 Loads of Hay, Straw, and Ear Corn Sold as follows: Alfalfa 74 to 77; Mixed Hay 45 to 75 1 outstanding Load 89; Timothy 47 to 60 Few Loads up to 74; Straw 53.50 to 67; Com 99; Mulch Hay 37 to 39. Regional Hay No market report available due to holiday. Green Dragon No market report available due to holiday. TRY A CLASSIFIED AD! Although you may not have personally met John Musselman, you may have spoken with him on the phone regarding hatch date or delivery scheduling. He is one of the persons behind the scenes working to make you proud you chose Moyer's as your supplier of first quality chicks and started pullets. Quakertown, PA 18951 (215) 536-3155 BROWN&WHITE 1 ' EGG LAYERS New Holland Horse Monday, July 5 Reported receipts of 349 horses, mules and ponies. Market stronger than last week’s market. Load of Tennessee riding horses 255-480. Work horses 400-625; mules 300-350; better horses 275-825; driving horses 175- 460; riding horses 150-250; lightweight killers 18-22; heavyweight 24-26; mares 30-65; colts 15-35; geldings 30-55; and larger ponies 75- 165. 6 BEEFALO HYBRID CATTLE BEEFALO - IfS GREAT - Rapid gams on grass and roughage - 55-65 lb. Births-up to 1100 lb yearling - Test data show 62 percent carcass dress out - We stock and distribute Pureblood Beefalo Semen and Half-Blood Beefalo heifers and bulls - Visit our farm and see our animals SEMEN *l2 an ampule NOW TAKING ORDERS FOR BULLS & HEIFERS. BEEFALO N & J 4270 Quakerbridge Road Princeton, NJ 08540 609-896-0336 Member World Beefalo Association CHICKS, INC. New Holland Dairy Wednesday, July 7 Reported receipts of 92 cows, 10 heifers, and 5 bulls. Market stronger than last week. Load of Franklin County fresh cows 510-825 and springers 575-750; Load of Pa. springers 660-770- Load of Wisconsin fresh cows 575- 595; Load of Pa. fresh cows 510-750; Load of Pa. springers 610-680. Locally consigned cows 475-940; springing heifers 510-700; bulls 340-430. 4 ■<■4 ~r *** •? -t* { <4 HUBBARD WHITE NTT. BROILERS
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