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Poultry Market Reports
Weekly New York Egg Market
Note: Due to a change in production and mailing
schedules, this market will now carry prices from the
previous Friday thru the Thursday of this week.
From Friday, June 1 to Thursday, June 7
Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed.
WHITE
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
70 70
64 64
62 62
51 51
43 43
33 33
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
BROWN
Large
Mediums
Pullets
63
Unquoted
Unquoted
Unquoted
Peewees
Off Grade
Large
Checks
57 57
36 36
Breakers
44 44
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N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Jane 5,1979
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs in cartons
delivered to retail stores:
Ex. Large Large
67- 64-71
68- 65-68
Not Available
MASS.+
Mostly
NEWHAMP,
R.I. 71-72 68-69 58-59 44-45
VERMONT 69-77 66-74 56-68
Mostly 71-75 68-72 58-60
Mam 67-70 64-67 54-57
+lncludes Central and Western Sections Only.
Nest Run Eggs
Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc , (ECI) Durham,
N.H. and reflect trading prices for gradable 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:
Classification
Extra Large
Class 1 - Large
Class 2-Large
Class 3 - Medium
Class 4 - Small
Breaking Stock
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Medium
54-
55-
New Weight
Per Case
bllbs.
48 lbs
45 lbs
42 lbs
39 lbs
48 lbs
48 lbs
Tuesday
53 55
50 53
41 43
33 36
46 46
37 38
June 6,1979
EGGS: Large 66-71;
mediums 54-59.
Thurs.
Philadelphia
Eggs
EGGS: Prices unchanged
to 1 cents higher. Cartoning
demand fairly good. Of
ferings adequate on all sizes.
Undertone fully steady.
Prices to retailers: sales
to volume buyers, consumer
grades white eggs in car
tons, delivered: store door:
A Extra Large 60-65, A
large 59-63, A Medium 48-51.
Eastern Pa. &
N. J. Poultry
June 6,1979
Prices steady. Processor
demand fairly good for
adequate offermgs of light
type hens. Offerings of
heavy type ample for a fair
call.
Prices paid at farm: light
type hens 131/2-14 mostly 14.
FOB plant 16-161/2 mostly
16
Small
40-
41-
Heavy type hens TFEWR
40-43
PACMA
Fowl
PACMA-FACTS
The following market is
supplied by PACMA-FACTS,
a direct marketing organiza
tion affiliated with the Penn
sylvania Farmers’ Associa
tion 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 prevail
ing for fowl to be marketed
by members during the week
of June 4 were farm,
16-17 plant
Thursday
Delmarva
Poultry
June 6,1979
Ready to cook movement
slow to occasionally fairy
where limited sales activity
involved Slaughter
schedules continue very
heavy Today’s LTL asking
prices ranged mostly 44-45
cents on plant and 45-46 on
U S Grade A Advance
interest slow in developing
Live supplies ample at
heavy weights Undertone
weak and unsettled
Current broiler fryer
negotiated prices for im
mediate delivery includes
mostly multiple drop
shipments to New York City
from Delmarva Piemiam
Sales iX)
RANGE US iiiddeA4si
48G, Plant Grade 43-4b‘_.
U S Grade A 52
WI'D AVG US Grade \
46 !5 Plant Grade 44 74 US
GiadeAs2 00
(X) Includes j •
sere u e-> - h < tc. <„m
Baltimore
Eggs
June 6,1979
Hay Markets
New Holland
Hay
Monday, June 4
New Holland
Sales Stables
Total 65 loads. All prices
per ton unless otherwise
noted.
Alfalfa 40-115; mixed hay
39-77; timothy 48-53; straw
48-70; com 83-85.
Special
Market
Special Slaughter
Cattle Sale
Orange, Va.
May 30,1979
There were 85 head sold.
All cattle were graded by the
Representatives of the
VDACS’s Division of
Markets, Livestock Section
of USDA standards and sold
by the hundredweight.
Choice steers 1000-1295 lbs.
68.00- Choice single
steers 68.75-70.00, Good
steers 1035-1228 lbs 67.50-
70.25; Good single steers
65.00- Choice heifers
singles 65.75-69.00; Good
heifers singles 60 00-68 75
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Hay
Leola, Pa.
Wednesday, June 6
Total 73 loads. All prices
per ton, unless otherwise
noted.
Alfalfa 76-131; timothy hay
53-87; mixed hay 34-106;
clover, 1 load 32; straw 57-
77; orchard grass 68; 3 loads
corn fodder 35-41; 1 load
clover-timothy mix 72
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Regional
Hay
June 4,1979 A
(All hay No. 2 and bettw,
prices paid by dealers at the
farm and per ton.)
Old Hay & Straw slow,
steady to weak, new hay
prices reported.
Alfalfa 50.00-60.00; Mixed
Hay 35.00-50.00; Timothy
Hay 35 00-45.00; Straw 40.00-
60.00; Mulch 20 00-25.00, few
to 35.00.
Green
Dragon
Ephrata, Pa.
June 1,1979
Prices per ton:
31 loads hay & 13 loads
straw
Alfalfa, one load at 76.00,
Timothy 33.00-71.00; Mixed
Hay 33.00-89.00, mostly 45.00-
63.00; Straw 66.00-80.00, Ear
Corn, 12 loads 70.00-84.50,
one at 60.00.
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