Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 10, 1976, Image 4

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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.
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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.
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