—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Jan. 1, 1977 4 Poultry Market Reports Weekly New York Egg Market From Monday, Dec. 27 to Thursday, Dec. 30 Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. WHITE Ex. Large Large Mediums Pullets Peewees BROWN Large Mediums Pullets Peewees Off Grade Large 75 71 ~ Checks 49 ' 49 Tone—Market irregular. Copyright 1976 Urner Barry Publications 84 Unquoted Unquoted Unquoted New England Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, December 28,1976 No market report available at press time. 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 Philadelphia Eggs Wednesday, Dec. 29 Prices trended lower. Grade A Extra Large 82%- Demand is no better than 88%; Large 81-87%; fair. Supplies adequate. Mediums 76%-83. New Holland Horse New Holland Sales Stables New Holland, Pa. Monday, Dec. 27,1976 Reported receipts of 122 head of horses, mules, and ponies. Market Wronger than last "weeks market. 84 84 84 71 68 49' 47 Tuesday Thurs. 68 64 66 63 64 61 58 55 56 55 49 49 Driving horses 175-675; riding horses 150-225; better riding horses 250-385; lightweight killers 19-22; heavyweight killers 27-29; mares 20-50; colts 5-20; geldings 20-45: and larger ponies 55-80. Delmarva Poultry Fri. Wednesday, Dec. 29 Ready to cook demand is moderately good, processors supplies are no more than adequate on dressed product. Live supplies adequate. Current boiler-fryer negotiated prices for im mediate includes mostly multiple-drop shipments to New York City from Delmarva. Range US Grade A 35-36; Plant Grade 35; Premium X US Grade A 37-42; Premium X Plant Grade 36-40. WTD Avg. US Grade A 35.86 Plant Grade 35; Premium X US Grade A 40.43; Premium X Plant Grade 39.53. X - includes special ser vices, selected competitive brands, etc. Eastern Pa. & NJ. Poultry Wednesday, Dec. 29 Flock offering ample. Demand is fair. Prices are slightly lower. Prices paid at farm: light type hens 11-13%, mostly 12- 13 in Pa. TFEWR in N.J. Baltimore Eggs Wednesday, Dec. 29 Prices unchanged' to 5 cents lower. Demand good for mediums, fair- on balance. Supplies adequate. Cartoned eggs: prices to retailers, state graded (min. one case sale) white. Grade A Large 83-91; Grade A Medium 79-87. Hay Markets Harvey Z. Martin Wednesday, Dec. 23,1976 87 Loads Alfalfa 64 to 97; Timothy 55 to V 3; Clover, 3 loads 54,71,82; Mixed Hay 49 to 91; Stubbfc Hay 2 loads 45 and 57; Straw 46 to 82; Corn fodder 37 to 41; Ear Com 59% to 61; Peanut Hulls 44; Fire wood 44.00 per ton. Green Dragon December 24,1976 PRICES PER TON: ' 32 loads hay & 6 loads straw. Alfalfa, couple loads 79.00- 80.00 Timothy, few loads 66.00- 71.00 Mixed hay 70.00-85.00 some down to 55.00 Clover, one load 60.00 Stubble hay, one load 67.00 Straw, 6 loads 57.00-60.00 Com Fodder, 5 loads 40.00- 52.00 Regional Hay Dec. 27,1976 (All hay No. 2 and better, prices paid by dealers at die farm, price per ton.) Hay & Straw steady. Alfalfa 80.00-88.00 Mixed hay 65.00-75.00 Timothy bay 60.00-70.00 Straw 50.00-55.00 ' Mulch 25.0085.00 ?;sVew Holland Wednesday, Dec. 29,1976 68 Loads Alfalfa 68 to 94; Clover 1' load 76; Timothy 55 to 73; Mixed Hay 53 to 93; Stubble Hay 1 10ad69; Strawsl to 66; Com fodder 1 load 43; Com 55 to 63%. THESE THREE THINGS? Do you realize that in the past year there has been a 40 per cent increa! in DEKALB sales in this area? Many progressive area poultrymen ai SWITCHING to DEKALB. As we enter this new year of 1977 do son evaluating of your last flock’s performance. IF YOU KEEP RECORDS YOU'LL KEEP DEKALB LAYERS CHICKS, INC. Quakertown, PA 18951 (215) 536-3155 Jxujxuui n&w-ljAaJi Celebrate the New Year with good friends on OUR GOAL IS GETTING TOP DOLLAR FOR YOU DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET Old Rt. 11 Danville, Pa. Phone (717) 275-2880 SALE EVERY [MONDAY 2 P.IM. Horse Sate 2nd Sat Every Month 10:30)! OWNER: MELVIN M. LEHMAN 717-275-2880 Bus. WHAT ONE WORD REPRESENTS (ipij/vis e ijaMsuv) OA) Off SHIP TO THE
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