—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Nov. 13, 1976
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Poultry Market Reports
Weekly New York Egg Markel
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Monday, Nov, 8 to Friday, Nov. 12
Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs.
WHITE
Ex. Large
Large
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
BROWN
Large
Mediums Unquoted
Pullets Unquoted
Peewees Unquoted
Off Grade
Large 68 70 70
Checks 51 52 52
Tone Full steady to firm.
Copyright 1976 Urner Barry Publications
New England Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, Novembers, 1976
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” brown eggs m cartons
delivered to retail stores:
EX LARGE LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
MASS (+) 76-82 75-81 73-79 65-71
Mostly 77-78 76-77 74-75 66-67
NEWHAMP 71-78 70-77 68-75 60-67
Mostly
R.I.
VERMONT
75-76
80-81
78-88
Mostly - 79-83 77-79
MAINE 78-80 77-79 75-77 67-69
(+) includes 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
Per Case
51 lbs
48 lbs
45 lbs
42 lbs.
39 lbs.
48 lbs.
48 lbs.
Classification
Extra Large
Class 1 - Large
Class 2 - Large
Class 3 - Medium
Class 4 - Small
Breaking Stock
Checks
Baltimore Eggs
Wednesday, Nov. 10,1976
Market firm. Demand
fairly good. Supplies fully
adequate.
Cartoned eggs
prices to
75 75
71-72
77-78
75-80
73-74
79-80
'77-85
Tuesday Thursday
retailers, state graded (mm.
one case sale) white.
Grade A Large 77-83;
Grade A Medium 74-80.
Fri.
72
- 52
63-64
69-70
67 70
67 69
63 66
56 59
62 64
54 54
Delmarva
Poultry
Wednesday, Nov. 10
Ready to cook movement
continues rather good though
lacks aggressiveness of
earlier in the week.
Slaughter schedules con
tinue heavy. Todays LTL
asking prices generally
unchanged on both plant and
US Grade A. Advance in
terest still undetermined,
live supplies adequate at
weights generally lighter
than sesired in many
quarters. Undertone fully
steady.
Current broiler-fryer
negotiated prices for im
mediate includes mostly
multiple-drop shipments to
New York City from
Delmarva.
Range US Grade A 36-37;
Plant Grade 35-36; Premium
X 41.00; Premium X 39.00.
Wtd. Avg. US Grade A 36.51;
Plant Grade 35.50; Premium
X 41.00; Premium X 39.00.
X-includes special ser
vices, selected competitive
brands, etc.
Eastern Pa. &
N.J. Poultry
Wednesday, Nov. 10
Prices unchanging to
slightly lower on light type
hens. Offerings lighter with
plants often operating only
about half time. Offerings of
heavy type adequate for a
fair interest.
Prices paid at farm: light
type hens 12-14 mostly 13-14
in Pa., mostly 12%-13% in
N.J.
Heavy type hens TFEWR,
Philadelphia
Eggs
Wednesday, Nov. 10,1976
Prices unchanged to
sharply higher on all sizes.
Cartoning demand fairly
good. Offerings adequate
though generally held with
confidence.
Prices to retailers; sales to
volume buyers, consumer
grades white eggs in cartons,
delivered: store door.
A extra large 76-80%; A
large 74-79%; A medium
70%-76.
Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Friday, Oct. 29,1976
Feeder Cattle
1219
1662
Today
Last Friday
TREND: Compared to last
Friday feeder steer fully 2.00
lower. Several loads not
sold; and some cattle with
drawn from auction.
FEEDER STEERS.
Choice 750-1000 lb. 31.50-
33.60, 425-750 lb. 32 50-35.50;
mixed Good and Choice 750-
1050 lb 29 75-32.50,500-750 lb.
30.00- 00, Good 400-1000 lb.
26.00- 00- Standard 470-700
lb 22.75-27 50
FEEDER HEIFERS
Mixed Good and Choice 300-
725 lb 22 00-25 00.
Hay
Markets
Harvey Z. Martin
LEOLA, PA.
HAY, STRAW & GRAIN
WEDNESDAY, NOVEM
BER 10, 1976
39 Loads.
Alfalfa 62 to 93; Clover 1 '
load 71; Timothy 73-91;
Mixed Hay 60 to 94; Straw, 75
to 90; Stubble Hay 72-50; 1
load corn fodder, 48; 2 loads
corn, 51 and 59.
Regional Hay
(All hay No. 2 and better,
prices paid by dealers at the
farm, price per ton.)
Hay & Straw steady.
Alfalfa 75.00-85.00; Mixed
hay 60.00-70.00; Timothy hay
55.00-65.00; Straw 45.00-
55.00; Mulch 25.00-30.00.
Green Dragon
26 loads hay & 9 loads
straw.
Alfalfa, couple 89.00 &
110.00; Timothy, few 69.00-
86.00; Mixed hay, 61.00-83.00,
one 100.00; Clover, few 56.00-
67.00; Stubble hay, one load
59.00; Straw, 60.00-85.00; Ear
Com 7 loads 51.00-59.00, 3
loads 80.00-87.00; Corn
Fodder, one load 44.00.
New Holland
NEW HOLLAND SALES
STABLES
MONDAY, NOV. 8,11:00AM
Total of 56 loads.
Market about steady with
last week. Alfalfa 81-98;
timothy 75-87; mixed hay 66-
100; straw 67-77; 2 loads 44
and 48 of dusty; 3 loads of
new com 52-59; 2 loads of old
com 96; seed wheat $3.50 per
bushel; few loads of grass
hay down to 59.
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SALE EVERY FRIDAY
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Beef Sale Stockers & Feeders
200 to 250 each week.
11:00 A.M. -
12:30 P.M. -
7:00 P.M. -
We will have consignments from Alfred
Albright, Bob Kennedy, Ray Keiper, Kelly
Bowser, and Dale Brewer.
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For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals on the
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