Lancaster Farming. Saturday, August 14. 1976 4 Poultry Market Reports Weekly New York Egg Market From Monday, August 9 to Friday, August 13 Mon. Turn. Wed. Thun. Fri WHITE Ex Urge 73 73 73 73 Urge 71 71 71 71 Mediums G 1 61 6) 61 Pullets 44 44 44 44 Pecwccs 31 31 31 31 BROWN Urge 72 73 73 74 75 Mediums Unquoted Pullets Unquoted Pee wees Unquoted Off Grade Urge 64 64 64 64 64 Checks 43 43 43 44 44 Tone Steady to Full Steady. Copyright 1976 Urner Barry Publications New England Wfee|dy Shell Egg Report Tuesday, August 10,1976 Prices paid per dozen Grade “A" brown eggs in cartons delivered to retail stores; EXTRA LARGE LARGE MEDIUM MASS.+ 77-82 74-76 68-71 Mostly 78-79 NEW HAMP. 74-81 77-78 81-82 79-86 Mostly E. I. VERMONT Mostly 79-83 77-80 70 MAINE 89-91 81-83 79-81 -l-Inclndes Central and Western Sections Only. r■ n •*■•••••• W w ,W‘ m \* *,v • V,* VAV *•*•*•*•* VA*AV/?A*A , AWAVAW,'WI , »O 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 Eastern Pa. & N.J. Poultry Wednesday, August 11 Eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey live poultry report: Prices unchanged to slightly lower on light type hens. Farm offerings spotty ranging light to fully adequate for a fairly good demand. Offerings of heavy 69 67-74 74-75 72-79 70-71 72-73 70-73 75-76 77-78 77-82 Tuesday Thursday Per Case 51 lbs. 48 lbs. 45 lbs. 42 lbs. 39 lbs. 48 lbs. 48 lbs. 60 60 56 57 51 52 38 39 52 54 44 45 type adequate for a good call. Prices paid at farm: light Type Hens 12-14 Vz mostly 14- 14 % in Pa.; Mostly 14-14 % in N.J. Heavy type hens too few to establish market. Delmarva Poultry Wednesday. August 11 Recent movement mixed ranging fair to occasional good. Slaughter schedules fairly heavy at all plants. Todays less than truck!ot asking prices generally 1 cent lower on both plant & US Grade A. Advance in terest taking a wait & sec position. Live supplies fully adequate at light to desireable weights. Un dertone unsettled. Current broiler-fryer neogtiated prices for im mediate includes mostly multiple-drop shipments to New York City from Delmarva. Range US Grade A 44-45; Plant Grade 43-44; Premium X US Grade A 46-50; Premium X Plant Grade 45- 48. SMALL 48-52 48-50 45-52 48-49 52-53 Weighted Average US Grade A 44.76; Plant Grade 43.53; Premium X US grade A 49.12; Premium X Plant Grade 47.69. X - Includes special ser vices, selected competive brands, etc. 74-76 Baltimore Eggs Wednesday, Aug. 11,1976 Market Steady. Demand fair and showed some im provement. Supplies in balance. Cartoned Eggs: Prices to retailers, state graded (min one case slae) White. Grade A Large 75-78; Grade A Medium 65-68. Philadelphia Wednesday, Aug. 11,1976 Prices steady. Cartoning demand fair though unaggressive. Offerings of larger sizes about adequate, smaller sizes fully adequate. Undertone steady. Prices to readers: Sales to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs in cartons, delivered: Store door. A Extra Large 74-75 A Large 73-74 V 2; A Medium 62 M>-64. Lancaster Feeder Cattle Friday, August 6 Today Last Friday TREND: Insufficient volume to fully test trends, couple loads Choice 840-950 lb. 1.00-1.50 lower. FEEDER STEERS: Two loads Choice 845-945 lb. 35.00-35.35; one lot Standard and Good 935 lb. 30.35. FEEDER HEIFERS: Couple lots Choice 610-650 lb. 29.50-31.00. Eggs Feeder Cattle 328 393 Hay Markets ftarvey Z Martin Lrola, Pa Wednesday, Aug. 11, lt7l 54 loads Alfalfa 52 to 90; Timothy. 2 loads 52 & 58 50; Clover 56 to 68; Mixed Hay 35 to 38; Straw, oat 43; Straw 45 to 55 50, Cum, ear 88 to 93 50 and 1 load ground com 68 Regional Hay Hay Prices For Southeastern A So. Central Pennsylvania (All hay No. 2 and better, prices paid by dealers at the farm, price per ton.) Hay & Straw steady. Alfalfa 70.00-75.00; Mixed hay 50.00-60.00; Timothy hay 45.00-55.00; Straw 35.00- 45.00; Mulch 20.00-25.00. New Holland Mon. Ang. 811 a.m. 69 loads Hay, Straw & Com sold as follows: Alfalfa 54-86; few loads with rain damage down to 40; Alfalfa & Timothy mixed 67-90; Other mixed hay 52- 81; Timothy 36-65; Clover 67- 81; Straw 48-58; Wood shavings $25 ton; Oats $1.65 bushel; Ear Com, 22 loads, 90-96. Green Dragon August 6,1976 42 loads bay & 16 loads straw. Alfalfa, few loads 72.00- 81.00; Timothy, few loads 50.00- Mixed hay 55.00- 75.00, one 86.00; Clover, few loads 50.00-70.00; Straw 46.00- Com 89.00-93.50. At Moyer’s we are continually seeking improved efficiency to bring you a quality pullet at a reasonable cost. Thelma Johnson and Roberta Nicholas demonstrate the automatic marek's vaccinators which help to minimize our handling time and speed the chicks to the grower. We'd like to introduce you to one of DEKALB’s "efficiency” layers. 4 CHICKS, INC. BROWN & WHITE EGG LAYERS READ LANCASTER FARMING FOR FULL MARKET REPORTS Mayonnaiaa ronUim n« ttarrh and U mad* with at taaal (>f> parranl vagrtahla oil Salad drawling, which ronlaina a mini mum of HO parranl oil, >a thirkanad with ro«>kad tLarrh NOTICE VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. Boi 100 Psrsdite. PA 10 (Met Lilt of Lancaster on Rt 30 NOW STARTING WEEKLY HAY. STRAW AND GRAIN SALE THURSDAY, AUGUST 19,1976 At 1:00 P.M. and every Thursday thereafter. For Information Call L Robert Frame, Manager Office 717-442-4181 Home 215-458-5060 BEEFALO HYBRID CATTLE BEEFALO - irS GREAT - Rapid gains 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 Vt BULLS & HEIFERS. BEEFALO N » J 4270 Quakerbridge Road Princeton, NJ 08540 609-896-0336 Member World Beefalo Association Quakertown, PA 18951 (215) 536-3155 HUBBARD WHITE MT. BROILERS
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