—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Sept. 18, 1976
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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