Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 27, 1976, Image 4

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    —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Nov. 27, 1976
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Poultry Market Reports
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Monday, Nov. 22 to Friday, Nov. 26
Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs.
WHITE
Ex. Large
Large
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
BROWN
Large
Mediums Unquoted
Pullets Unquoted
Peewees Unquoted
Off Grade
Large 73 73 73
Checks 53 53 53
Tone Large full steady, balance steady.
Copyright 1976 Urner Barry Publications
New England Weekly Stall Egg Report
Tuesday, November 23,1976
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” brown eggs in cartons
delivered to retail stores:
EX LARGE LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
MASS (+) 84-89 83-89 80-86 69-71
Mostly 85-86 84-85 81-82 70-71
NEWHAMP 79-86 78-85 75-82 64-71
85-
86-
86-89
Mostly
R.I.
VERMONT
Mostly 88 87 84 -
MAINE 86-88 85-87 82-84 71-73
(+) 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
Classification
Extra Large
Class 1 - Large
Class 2 - Large
Class 3 - Medium
Class 4 - Small
Breaking Stock
Checks
Baltimore Eggs
Supplies adequate. Large 83
to 87; Mediums 80-83.
Wednesday, Nov. 24,1976
Market steady. Demand
fairly good for all' sizes.
79 81
78-79'
82-83
82-85
83-84
-86-87
85-88
Per Case Wednesday Friday
51 lbs.
‘lB lbs.
45 lbs.
42 lbs.
39 lbs.
48 lbs.
48 lbs.
71 72
69 69
(i 6 67
62 62
62 62
53 53
Delmarva
Poultry
Fri.
Wednesday, Nov. 24
Ready to cook movement
light to fair. Slaughter
schedules continued heavier
overall. Today’s LTL asking
prices centered on 35 cents
on plant grade and 36 cents
on U.S. Grade A. Advance
interest fair at best. Live
supplies fully adequate at
weights occasionally heavier
then desired. Undertone
steady.
Current Broiler-Fryer
negotiated prices for im
mediate delivery mostly
multiple-drop shipments to
New York City from
Debnarva.
' 73
53
Range: U.S. Grade A 34-
36; Plant Grade 34-35;
Premium U.S. Grade A 37-
41; Premium Plant A Grade
36-39.
Wtd. Ave.: U.S. Grade A
35.32; Plant Grade 34.55;
Premium U.S. Grade 38.60;
Premium Plant A Grade
38.88.
- 67-88
73-74
Eastern Pa. &
N.J. Poultry
Eastern Pa. &
N. J. Poultry
Wednesday, Nov. 24
Prices unchanged on light
type hens. Farm offerings
barely adequate to short as
producers held for current
good egg prices. Demand for
finished product no better
than fair. Offerings of heavy
hens adequate for limited
call.
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
Wednesday, Nov. 24,1976
Prices unchanged. Car
toning demand good. Of
ferings adequate overall on
all sizes. Undertone steady.
Extra Large 82-83%, Large
BOV2-82V2; Mediums 77-79.
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, Pa.
Wednesday, Nov. 24
Reported receipts of 136
cows, six heifers, and no
bulls. Market steady with
last week’s market.
One load Pennsylvania
fresh cows 660-735, springers
490-585; Load Pennsylvania
fresh cows 700-1228,
springers 725-1100; Load
Franklin County fresh cows
545-760, springers 550-675;
Load Pennsylvania fresh
550-675, springers 575-775;
Load Wisconsin fresh 820-
1028; Load Pennsylvania
fresh 660-860; Load
Washington bounty fresh
<>Bs-850, .springers 500-650
Locally -vi d cows
450-845; springing heifers
Eggs
Hay
Markets
Green Dragon
November 19,1976
42 loads hay & 21 loads
straw.
Alfalfa, few 90.00-120.00
few down to 50.00; Timothy,
few 53,00-74.00; Mixed hay
57.00- few to 89.00
Clover, few 65.00-70.00;
Stubble hay, one load, 53.00;
Straw 50.00-82.50; Ear Corn,
11 loads 42.00-58.00 one load
75.00;' Com Fodder, 9 loads
43.00-
Regional Hay
' All hay No. 2 and better,
prices paid by dealers at the
farm, price per ton.
Hay and 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.
New Holland
New Holland Sales
Stables
Hay, Straw, and
Cora Auction
Monday, Nov. 27,
11:00 AM
109 loads;
Alfalfa s- 80-92; mixed hay
60-90; clover 60-82; timothy
60-75; few loads moldy hay
$4O-$45; straw 48-63-, few
loads up to 72; com fodder
44-47; new ear com 58-62; 1
load oats $)1.75 bushel.
Wednesday, November 24,
12:00 Noon
5 loads of com fodder - $36-
$44 ton.
DEKALB 231
'The Early Bird”
Early maturity. Early, sustained peaks. And, early large egg size. All of these
add up to early returns.
The DEKALB 231 is a proven performer that has the characteristics that
have given DEKALB its outstanding reputation for balanced breeding.
Ask your 1 representative to show you recent records demonstrating
the early maturity and peaks, sustained lay, good livability and
size of the DEKALB 231.
Two Other EBC23DS Choices
XL-LINK K-LINE
"The Speed Bird" 'The Machine Bird"
MOYER'S HAS WHAT IT TAKES TO GET THE JOB DONE.
We’d like the privilege of helping you decide which DEKALB leghorn is
best fitted for your needs.
CHICKS, INC.
Quakertowu, PA 18951 (215) 536-3155
Harvey Z. Martin
Leola,Pa.
HAY, STRAW &GRAIN
WEDNESDAY,
NOVEMBER 24.1976
66 loads:
Alfalfa 63-111, timothy 51-
81, 1 load clover 61, mixed
hay 41-117, straw 50-75,1 load
stubble straw 45, com fodder
43.50-48, new ear com 39
(high moisture), new ear
com 49-59,1 load old com at
'B5
Vintage
Vintage Hay and
Straw Sale
Thursday, Nov. 25,1976
Vintage Sales Stables
No sale due to holiday.
POULTRYMEN
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I ) -jIRIGHT- IDEA
\ I CALL
BB HALLER ELECTRIC, INC.
Route 2
Denver, Pa. 17517
SPECIALIZING IN POULTRY
HOUSES, ALSO GRAIN DRYERS
SEE JOHN FOR ALL YOUR WIRING NEEDS.
CALL
215-267-7610
Lancaster
Grain Prices
Friday, Nov. 26
These prices are made up
of the average prices quoted
by a number of participating
area feed and grain con
cerns. 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, Nov. 26, are as
follows:
Bld+Offered+
Ear Com 44.66 53.00
Shelled Com 2.14 2.33
Barley 2.02% 2.23
Oats
Local 1.59 1.81
Western 1.91 2.09
Wheat
Millers 2.48
Soybeans 6.65
Soybean Meal
2.65
239.25