—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 25. 1977
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Poultry Market Reports
Weekly New Yeik Egg Market
From Monday, lime 20 to Friday, June 24
Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs.
ExLarge 64 68 68 70 70
Large 59 63 63 65 65
Mediums 49 52 52 53 53
Pullets 34 35 35 35 35
Peewees 22 23 23 23 23
BROWN
Large 66 67 67 68 68
Mediums Unquoted
Peewees Unquoted
OFF GRADE
Large 52 55 56 58 58
Checks 32 33 33 33 33
Tone - Steady to firm.
Copyright 1977 Urner Barry Publications.
New England Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, June 21,1977
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” brown eggs in cartons
delivered to retail stores:
EX LARGE LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
71-75 66-69 53-56 39-44
39-42
34-41
38-39
42-43
42-43
MASS
Mostly
NEWHAMP. 70-77 64-71 51-58
Mostly 74-75 68-69 55-56
R.I. 77-78- - 71-72 57-58
VERMONT 77-80 71-75 5860
Mostly 77-78 71-73 58-59
MAINE 77-79 71-73 58-60
(X) 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 (GNE) 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 750Lcases. 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 Per Case Tuesday Thursday
Ertra Large 51 ibs.
Class 1 - Large 43 ibs.
Class 2 - Large' 45 lbs.
Class 3 - Medium 42 lbs.
Class 4 - Small 39 lbs.
Breaking Stock 48 Ibs
Checks 48 lbs.
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Prices to retailers: Sales
to volume buyers, consumer
grades white eggs in cartons
delivered: Store door: A
Extra Large 56-69; A Large
54-64; A Medium 44-53.
Poultry Received - Mon. 7
p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Tues. 7
a.m. to 12 noon.
Directions - Take Rt. 22
thruway. Exit at Fogelsville
Exit, North to stop lite in
Fogelsville, turn left,
proceed one block, turn left,
again at Craker Barrel
Restaurant. Auction right
side 100 feet from your last
left turn.
Delmarva
Poultry
. Wednesday, June 22,1977
Ready to cook demand
irregular ranging slow to
fair. Supplies of whole fryers
and parts freely offered
today. Slaughter schedules,
are moderate. Live supplies
adequate. Undertone un
settled.
Negotiated trucklot prices
2-3 lb. ready to cook broiler
fryers for delivery next
week: US Grade A; Plant
Grade 44.
Current broiler-fryer
negotiated prices for im
mediate delivery including
multiple-drop shipments to
New York City from
Delmarva.
Range: US Grade A 45-47;
Plant Grade 44-45; Premium
X US Grade A 52; Premium
X Plant Grade 50.
Wtd. Avg: US Grade A
45.39; Plant Grade 44.74;
Premium X US Grade A
52.00; Premium X Plant
Grade 50.00.
X - includes special ser
vices, selected competitive
brands, etc.
Eastern Pa. &
N. J. Poultry
Wednesday, June 22,1977
Movement of light type
continues heavy on prior
commitment. Only oc
casional cancellation
reported. Demand and of
ferings of heavy type spotty.
Prices at farm: Light
Type: 9-9%; Heavy Type: 15.
Delivered Plant: 11-11%.
Baltimore Eggs
Wednesday, June 22,1977
Prices advanced 3-4 cents.
Demand fair. Supplies of
large sizes barely adequate
to short, mediums adequate.
Cartoned eggs: Prices to
retailers, state graded (min
one case sale) white.
Grade A Large
Grade A Medium
Philadelphia
Eggs
Wednesday, June 22,1977
Prices unchanged to
higher. Demand while still
fair is easing off. Supplies of
mediums and small
adequate but irregular,
large about adequate and
extra large continue tight.
Fogelsville
Poultry
Sale of
Tuesday, June 28,1977
Hay Markets
Regional Hay
June 20,1977
(All hay No. 2 and better,
prices paid by dealers at the
farm, price per ton.)
New Crop supplies limited
due to the dry weather; fully
steady to $5 higher; Straw
steady:
New Crop Alfalfa 55.00-
75.00; New Crop Mixed hay
50.00- New Crop
Timothy hay 45.00-65.00;
Straw 50.00-60.00; Mulch
25.00-
New Holland
Hay
Monday, June 20
Hay and straw $5-$lO per
ton higher than last week;
ear com $3-$5 per ton lower
than last week.
Total 55 loads.
Choice alfalfa 85-105, few
loads of poor quality down to
70; timothy 65-75; clover 70-
BO; mixed hay 59-87; straw
68-79; ear com 68-72; one
load of barley 1.90 per
bushel.
PACMA-FACTS
The following market is
supplied by PACMA-FACTS,
a direct marketing
organization affiliated with
the Pennsylvania Farmers'
Association. Participating
poultrymen are members of
PACMA, which employs a
fowl marketing agent - The
Farmers’ Agricultural
Cooperative Trading Society
(FACT) - to sell members’
fowl. PACMA works directly
with the PFA poultrymen in
the program.
Farm point prices
prevailing for fowl to be
marketed by members
during the week of June 20
were too few to report.
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67-70
55-59
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CHICKS,
Green Dragon
June 17,1977
PRICES PER TON:
23 loads hay.
Alfalfa, couple 86.00 &
87.00.
Timothy, few 56.00-71.00,
one at 85.00.
Mixed hay 53.00-72.00, one
at 89.00.
Straw, 6 loads 60.00-75.00,
one at 84.00.
Com, 13 loads 68.00-71.00,
one at 77.00.
Com Fodder, one load
49.00.
TOP OF THE HOG MARK
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PRESENTING ...
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QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951
215-536-3155
(see ad on page 75 for available pullets)
DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET
OLD ROUTE 11
DANVILLE, PA 171X1
717-27MM0
larvey 2.
Martin
Wednesday, June 22
55 Loads
29 loads of Hay. Alfalfa <
93; Clover 2 loads 50 anri
Timothy 51 to 85; Mi*,/
42 to 87; Meadow Hay l
56; Straw 3 loads 60 sr
n’ 2 Sf? 80: 3 toadi
Com fodder 2 loads 64
67; Half Hay and Half a
1 load 64; Com 13 loads 1
70; Bailey I load 1 %
bushel. Oats 1 load 1 so
bushel.
Vintage Ha;
Tharaiay,Jiine23
New crop attalft |7o*
mfand done and tim
•87; nndcfchay $4B; ear,
MaMi M. Lafnnan
INC.