4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 23,1979
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 15 to Thursday, June 21
Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed.
WHITE
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
77 77
71 71
69 69
59 59
45 45
33 33
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
BROWN
Large
Mediums
Pullets
75
Unquoted
Unquoted
Unquoted
Peewees
Off Grade
Large
Checks
64 64
38 38
Breakers 45 45 45 45 45
Tone; Medium undertone weak, large mixed and
unsettled due to trucking
Copy right 1979 Umer Barry Publications
N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
June 19,1979
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs m cartons
delivered to retail stores:
Ex. Large Large Medium
77- 75-79 60-67
78- 76-77 61-64
71-76 69-74 55-60
71-72 69-70 55-56
81-82 73-80 64-65
7385 77-84 62-71
81-83 79-80 64-68
77-80 75-80 60-63
+lncludes Central and Western Sections Only
Mi*SS.+
Mostly
NEWHAMP.
Mostly
R.L
VERMONT
Mostly
Maine
Nest Run Eggs
Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECI) Durham,
N.H. and reflect trading pr; es 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
Checks
P.O. Box 366 - Lititz, PA 17543
Office: 22 E. Main St., Lititz, PA 17543
Record-Express Office Building
Phone: Lancaster 717-394-3047
or Lititz 717-626-1164
Robert G. Campbell, Publisher
Dieter Kneg, Editor
Kendace BorryAllen, Associate Editor
Laurel Shaefter, Berks County Correspondent
Joyce Bupp, York County Correspondent
Subscription Price:
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Published every Saturday
by Lancaster Farming, Lititz, PA
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New Weight
Per Case
51 lbs.
Tuesday Thursday
48 lbs,
45 lbs.
42 lbs.
39 lbs.
48 lbs.
48 lbs.
(ISSN 0023-7485)
Philadelphia
Eggs
June 20,1979
EGGS Prices unchanged
Cartoning demand fair at
best. Offerings ample and
accumulating in many
quarters. Undertone nervous
and unsettled.
Thurs,
Prices to retailers sales
to volume buyers, consumer
grades white eggs in car
tons, delivered; store door.
A Extra Large 67-71; A
Large 66-69; A Medium 55-
58.
Baltimore
Eggs
June 20,1979
Demand slow and
disappointing. Supplies of
mediums ample, large fully
adequate.
Cartoned eggs; prices to
retailers, state graded (mm.
one case sale) white:
Grade A Large
Grade A Medium
Delmarva
Poultry
Small
4147
4245
3641
36-37
4546
June 20,1979
Ready-to-cook movement
good. Concern about
deliveries increasing in
many quarters as in
dependent drivers in
creasingly hard to fmd.
Slaughter schedules very
heavy. Today’s TLT prices
mostly 48-49 on Plant and
50 on U.S. Grade A. Live
supplies ample at heavy
weights. Undertone firm.
Current broiler/fryer
negotiated prices for im
mediate includes mostly
multiple drop shipments to
New York City from
Delmarva-
4144
RANGE: U.S. Grade A 47-
50; Plant Grade
Premium X U.S. Grade A
53.00.
WTD. AVG.: U.S. Grade A
48 22; Plant Grade 47.55;
Premium X U.S. Grade A
53.00.
X - includes special ser
vices selected competitive
brands, etc.
Eastern Pa.
N. J. Poultry
June 20,1979
Prices unchanged to lower
in light type hens Farm
offerings ample for a light to
fair processor call due to
sharply lower prices for
dressed product Offerings
of heavy type ample for an
unaggressive interest
Prices paid at farm- light
type hens 11-13, mostly 12V2-
13
F.O. B
mostly 15.
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 membei s 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 maiketed
by members during the week
of June 18 were 124 farm, 15
Total 58 loads All prices
per ton unless otherwise
noted
Alfalfa 56-100, mixed hay
44-70, timothy 51-68, straw
56-85. corn 74-86 50
31 loads hay & 8 loads
straw
Alfalfa 41.00-50 00,
Timothy 36.00-52.00; Mixed
hay 31 00-61.00; Orchard
Grass hay, one load at 39 00;
Straw 56.00-66.00, one load at
49.00; Ear Corn, 3 loads
86.0069.00, one at 70 00.
73-77
62-66
Total 37 loads. AH prices
per ton, unless otherwise
noted.
144-15,
Plant
Hay Markets
*
New Holland
Hay
Monday, June 18
New Holland
Sales Stables
Green
Dragon
Ephrata, Pa.
June 15,1979
Prices per ton
Good’s
Hay
Leoia, Pa.
Wednesday, June 20
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Quakertown, PA. 18951
BROWN & WHITE /o | ei eol
EGG LAYERS ( 215 / 536 " 3 *55
Alfalfa 55-88, timothy hay
42-46; mixed hay 42-77;
straw 43-57, hay and straw
mixed 28; broom grass 44;
corn 92-99, corn fodder 35
Regional Hay
June 18,1979
(All hay No. 2 and better,
prices paid by dealers at the
farm and per ton )
Alfalfa (New), few 30 00-
50.00, few Old 50-55, Mixed
hay (New), few 30.00-50 00,
few Old 35-55; Timothy hay
(New), few 30.00-40 00,
Straw 35.00-60.00, mostly
45.00-50.00, Mulch 10 00-
>0 00, mostly 20.00-25 00
INC.
HUBBARD
WHITE MT.
BROILERS