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Poultry Market Reports
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Monday, July 19 to Friday, July 23
Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs.
Ex. Large 69 71 71 72 72
Large 66 68 68 69 69
Mediums 60 60 60 61 61
Pullets 44 44 44 44 44
Peewees 31 31 31 31 31
BROWN
Large 67 68 68 69 69
Mediums Unquoted
Pullets Unquoted
Peewees Unquoted
Off Grade
Large 59 61 61 62 62
Checks 39 40 40 ' 41 41
Tone Large fully steady to firm. Mediums full steady.
Copyright 1976 Lrncr Barry Publications
New England Wfeekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, July 20,1976
Prices increased on large and extra large since Friday
while other sizes were unchanged. Demand for cartoned eggs
was fair with limited retail sales in some areas. Resort
business noted picking up. Supplies adequate on large and
extra large, short of medium and jumbo.
Prices paid producers, cents per dozen, cases exchanged
for loose eggs picked up at the farm, Grade A yield basis
BROWN EX
LGE
58-
59-
JUMBO
70-
71-
Range
Mostly
WHITES
Range 53%-62 53-58 45-52
BOSTON: Prices to retailers - sales to volume buyers,
consumer grade brown eggs in cartons delivered: store door
AEXTRA LARGE ALARGE A MEDIUM
73-76 69-72 62-65
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.
Class 1 - Large 48 lbs. 60 61
Class 2 - Large 45 lbs. 57 57
Class 3 - Medium 42 lbs. 51 51
Class 4 - Small 39 lbs. 35 36
Breaking Stock 48 lbs. 48 49
Checks 48 lbs. 42 43
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Baltimore Eggs
Thursday, July 22,1976 retailers, state graded (mm.
Demand spotty ranging one case sale),
slow to fairly good, supplies White; Grade A Large 70-
adequate. 75; Grade Medium 64-67.
Cartoned eggs: Prices to
24, 1976
Wtd. Ave.: US Grade A
43.15, Plant Grade 42.39;
Premium X US Grade A
47.94; Premium X Plant
LARGE MEDIUM SMALL Grade 46 - 76 -
47-
48-
54-
55-
Delmarva
Poultry
Fri.
Thursday, July 22,1976
Ready to cook movement
fair. Slaughter schedules
moderate. Today’s LTL
asking prices held about
steady at 42 cents on Plant
Grade and 43 cents on US
Grade A.
Advance interest slow in
developing. Live supplies
fully adequate though
weights remained lighter
then desired. Undertone
unsettled.
Current broiler-fryer
ppgotiated prices for im
mediate includes mostly
multiple-drop shipments to
New York City from
Delmarve.
Range: US Grade A 43-44,
Plant Grade 4243, Premium
X US Grade A 45-49,
Premium X Plant Grade 44-
47.
Philadelphia
Eggs
27-
28-
Thursday, July 22,1976
Prices unchanged to
higher on large and extra
large. Unchanged on
mediums. Cartoning
demand fairly good. Of
ferings barely adequate to
short of needs on all sizes
except fully adequate on
smalls.
Undertone fairly steady to
firm.
White eggs in cartons,
-delivered: store door.
A Extra Large 67-72%; A
Large 65%-71%; A Mediums
60-63.
at Moyer's, we, like all
good pouitrymen, are
more concerned with
what’s happening at
the "business end’ ’.
This week construction has begun to increase the hatching facilities in our main plant by 50
percent. This addition will help to assure you the best quality chicks available through an all new,
controlled air flow, hatching environment.
EBC2&B
BROWN & WHITE
EGG LAYERS
Fogelsville
Poultry
Prices paid dock weights,
cent per pound, except
where noted.
Sale of July 13, 1976.
Hens, heavy type 14-29,
mostly 17-22; Pullets 3045,
mostly 4144; Roasters 38-
42%, mostly 3941; Ducks
50%; Drakes 42%-51; Geese
40; Rabbits 2543, mostly 35-
42; Guineas 2.20.-2.24;
Pigeons (per pr.) 85-3.60.
Total coops sold 352.
Sale of July 20, 1976.
Hens, heavy type 15%-25,
mostly 16-18; Pullets 3244,
mostly 3844; Roasters 18-34,
mostly 30-34; Ducks 25-35;
Rabbits 1649%, mostly 42-
45; Guineas 1.80%-1.90%;
Pigeons (per pr.) 81-3.00.
Total coops sold 195.
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.
Eastern Pa. &
NJ. Poultry
Wednesday, July 21
Prices trended higher
within unchanged ranges on
light type hens. Offerings
fully adequate for a good
processor demand. Offerings
of heavy hens adequate for
only a fair call.
Light Type Hens 10-15,
mostly 14% in Pa.; Mostly
14%-15 in N.J.
Heavy Type Hens
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TRY A
CLASSIFIED
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Hoy
Markets
Green Dragon
Green Dragon
July 16,1976
30 loads hay.
Alfalfa, couple loads 84.00
& 91.00; Timothy, few loads
40.0047.00; Mixed hay 40.00-
66.00; Orchard Grass hay,
one load 63.00; Straw, 6 loads
53.50-54.00; Com, 22 loads
85.00-97.00.
Harvey Z. Martin
Hay, Straw and
Ear Corn Sale
Leola, Pa.
Wednesday, July 21,1976
53 Loads
Alfalfa 72 to 96; poor
Alfalfa 42; Timothy 39 to 59;
Clover 44 to 75; Mixed Hay 44
to 83; Straw 51 to 67; Ear
Com 88.50 to 99.50.
MrSuS GETTING
TOP DOLLAR FOR YOU
SHIP TO THE
DANVILLE LIVESTOCK
MARKET
Old Rt. 11 Danville, Pa. a
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.
717-275-2860 Bus,
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BUT...
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 536-3155
SOME FOLKS ARE
CONTENT WITH PUTTING
ON A GOOD FRONT!
[We’ve had ours since 1974')
New Holland
Kay
New Holland
Sales Stables, Inc.
Hay, Straw and
Grain Sale
Monday, July 19,1976
11:00 a.m.
61 Loads of Hay, Straw and
Ear Com sold as follows:
Alfalfa 58 to 65,2 loads 97 and
103; Mixed Hay 50-68,
several loads with rain
damage 3843; Timothy 50-
67; Meadow Grass 14 to 47;
Straw 58-70; Ear Com, 7
loads 93 to 97.50.
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 60.00-70.00; Mixed
hay 40.00-50.00; Timothy hay
35.00-50.00; Straw
45.00; Mulch 20.00-30.00. -
HUBBARD
WHITE MT.
BROILERS