—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Sept. 18, 1976 4 Poultry Market Reports Weekly New York Egg Market From Monday, September 13 to Friday, September 17 Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Fri. WHITE Ex. Large 74 74 74 74 74 Large 72 72 72 72 72 Mediums 65 63 63 63 63 Pullets 49 49 49 49 49 Peewees 31 31 31 31 31 BROWN Large 78 78 78 78 78 Mediums Unquoted Pullets Unquoted Peewees Unquoted Off Grade Large 67 67 67 67 67 Checks 48 48 48 48 - 48 Tone Offering of Large About in Balance, Mediums Ample. Copyright 1976 Urner Barry Publications New England Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, September 14,1976 - Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” brown eggs in cartons delivered to retail stores; EXTRA LARGE LARGE MEDIUM MASS.+ 83-92 82-91 74-89 Mostly 84-85 NEWHAMP. 74-81 77-78 87-88 81-90 Mostly R. I. VERMONT Mostly MAINE 81-83 80-82 68-70 -Hncludes Central and Western Sections Only. NEST RUN EGGS prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECI) Durham, N.H. and reflect trading prices for giadeable 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 Baltimore Eggs Wednesday, Sept. 15 Market unsettled. Demand irregular. Prices unchanged to three cents lower on Mediums. Supplies of Large 75-76 61-68 83-84 73-80 64-65 77-79 72-81 76-77 86-87 80-89 Tuesday Thursday Per Case 51 lbs. 48 lbs. 45 lbs. 42 lbs. 39 lbs. 48 lbs. 48 lbs. I::;:;::::::-::::-:- 60 60 58 58 51 51 45 45 59 58 49 49 sizes adequate, Mediums well cleared. Cartoned Eggs: Prices to retailers, state graded (minimum one case sale) white. Delmarva Poultry Wednesday, Sept. 15,1976 Ready to Cook movement - continues fairly good though less aggressive in some quarters than yesterday. Slaughter schedules generally remain heavy at most plants. Todays LTL asking prices held un changed on both plant and US grade A. Live supplies fully adequate at weights tending heavier than desired in instances. Undertone unsettled. Negotiate&trucklot prices 2-3 lb. ready to cook Broiler- Fryers for delivery this-next week; plant grade 4041. Current Broiler-Fryer negotiated prices for im mediate includes mostly multiple-drop shipments to New York City from Delmarva. RANGE; US Grade A 43%- 44; Plant Grade 42-43; Premium X US Grade A 45- 50; Premium X Plant Grade 4448. SMALL 52- 53- 44-51 47-48 56-57 WTD. AVG.: US grade A 43.93; Plant Grade 42.79; Premium X US Grade A 48.38; Premium X Plant Grade 47.85. 51-53 X-Includes special services, selected competitive brands, etc. Eastern Pa. & N.J. Poultry Wednesday, Sept. 15 Prices unchanged farm offerings of light type hens barely adequate for a fair processor interest. Offerings of heavy type adequate for an unproved demand for the upcoming Hebrew Holidays. Prices paid at farm; Light type hens 12-14%mostly 14- 14% in Pa., mostly 14-14% in N.J. Heavy type hens TFEWR. Philadelphia Prices unchanged to lower on Mediums, unchanged on balance. Cartoning demand fair for adequate offerings of larger sizes and light for ample Mediums. Undertone steady but cautious. Prices to retailers; sales to volume buyers, consumer grades. White eggs in cartons, delivered: Store Door. A Extra Large 75-76V2; A Large 74-75%; A Medium 64- 67Ms. TRY A CLASSIFIED AD! Eggs Hay Markets Regional Hay (All hay No. 2 and better, prices paid by dealers at the farm, price per ton.) Hay & Straw slow movement, but steady. Alfalfa 65.00-75.00; Mixed hay 55.00-60.00; Timothy hay 50.00-60.00; Straw 35.00- 50.00; Mulch 20.00-25.00. Green Dragon GREEN DRAGON, EPHRATA, PA, September 3,1976 Prices per ton; 30 loads hay & 9 loads straw. Alfalfa, few 62.00-75.00; Timothy, couple loads 59.00 & 60.00; Mixed hay, few 55.00-65.50, some 35.0049.00; Straw 46.00-66.00; Corn, 23 loads 80.00-89.00. Fogelsville Poultry Sale of Sept. 14,1976 Hens, heavy type 15-25, mostly 18-22; Pullets 3747, mostly 3942; Roasters 2141; Ducks 2648, mostly 3543; Drakes 2643%, mostly 3843; Geese 44; Turkeys-Hens 44; Rabbits 3041,-mostly 3540; Guineas 90-1.08; Pigeons (per pr.) 89-1.05. Total coops sold 369. Auction Day - Tuesday each week at 11:30 a.m. Poultry Received - Mon. 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Tuesday 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. New Holland HAY, STRAW AND GRAIN Monday, Sept. 13 11A.M. 72 Loads. Mixed Hay, mostly 50 to 70, few up to 81; Alfalfa, Mixed 45 to 67; Alfalfa, mostly 65 to 86; Timothy 44 to 68; Clover 57 to 66; Ear Corn, 12 loads 92.50 to 95.50 per ton; Straw 55 to .67, 1 load with a lot of moisture 40; Oats $1.85 per bushel. Harvey Z. Martin Leola, Pa Wednesday, Sept. 15,1976 52 Loads. Alfalfa 64 to 80; Clover 30 to 64; Timothy 38 to 70; Mixed Hay 35 to 61; Stubble Hay 33 to 44; Straw 54 to 72; Com 88 to 97. OURGOAL IS GETTING TOP DOLLAR FOR YOU SHIP TO THE DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET 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 w 717-964-3621 Res. 717-275-2880 Bus. Lancaster Grain Prices Friday, Sept 17 These prices are made dp of the average prices quoted by a number of participating area feed and grain concerns. It should be noted, however, that not every dealer or broker handles each commodity. All prices are per bushel except ear corn and soybean meal which are per ton. The average prices quoted Friday, Sept. 17, are as follows : Bld+Offered+ New Com 60.00 66.00 Old Ear Com 86.00 95.00 Shelled Com 2.88 3.45 Oats 'Local 1.54 1.79 Western 1.84% 2.03 Wheat 2.88 3.15 Soybeans 6.65 Soybean Meal *f 0 239.00
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