—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 7,1979 4 Poultry Market Reports Weekly New York Egg Market Note: Dae 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 29 to Thursday, July 6 Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. WHITE 76 76 69 69 67 67 56 56 43 43 Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Pullets BROWN Large Mediums Pullets Peewees 74 Unquoted Unquoted Unquoted Off Grade Large Checks 62 62 36 36 Breakers 44 44 44 Tone: Large barely steady, smaller sizes steadier. Copy right 1979 Umer Barry Publications N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs in cartons delivered to retail stores: Ex. Large Large Medium 77-83 75-81 6066 77-78 75-76 60-61 72-77 7075 55-60 72-73 7071 55-56 81-82 7080 64-65 7086 77-84 62-69 81-85 7083 64-68 77-80 75-78 6063 —lncludes Central and Western Sections Only. MASS. Mostly NEWHAMP. Mostly R.I. - VERMONT 'Mostly Maine Nest Run Eggs Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (Ed) Durham, N.H. and reflect trading prices for gradable nest run eggs (6NR) on Ed, a nationwide trading center for producers, packers and marketers. GNK 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 Classi-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. f Lititz, PA 17543 Record-Express Office Building Phone: Lancaster 717-394-3047 or Lititz 717-626-1164 Robert G. Campbell, Publisher Dieter Krieg, Editor Kendace Borry Allen, Associate Editor Laurel Shaeffer, Berks County Correspondent Joyce Bupp, York County Correspondent Subscription Price; $7.00 per year; $12.00 - 2 years $lO.OO per year outside of: . PA, NJ, MD, DE.NY.VA&WV Established November 4,1955 Published every Saturday by Lancaster Farming, Lititz, PA Second Class Postage paid at Lititz, PA 17543 (ISSN:) 0023-F485 For address change form or new subscription see Classified Section. Msatars af Newspaper Far* Ed iters Assn., Pa. Newspaper PaMafaars Association, and National Newspaper Association. July 3,1979 New Weight Per Case 51 lbs. Tuesday Thursday 48 lbs. 45 lbs. 42 lbs. 39 lbs. 48 lbs. 48 lbs. (ISSN 0023-7485) Prices unchanged on light type hens. Offerings fully adequate to ample for a fair processor interest. Offerings of heavy type ample for a light to fair call. H v 76 0 67 L 65 1 55 D 42 ' Prices paid at farm: light type hens 19-11, mostly 10%- 11. F. 0.8. Plant: 12%-13, mostly 13. A Y 73 Heavy Type Hens too few to report. Baltimore Eggs July 3,1979 EGGS: Demand im proving. Supplies of all sizes adequate to ample. No feature activity reported. Cartoned eggs: prices to retailers, state graded (min one case sale) white. Grade A Large Grade A Medium Philadelphia Eggs July 3,1979 EGGS: Prices unchanged. Cartoning oemand fair. Offerings fully adequate on larger sizes while often short on mediums. steady. Small 41-47 41-42 36-41 36-37 45-46 Prices to retailers: sales to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs in cartons delivered: store door. 41-44 A Extra Large 66-70; A Large 65-68; A Medium 53- 56. Thfcblollowing 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 July 2 were not available. Ready-to-cook movement fair with best interest centered on parts. Slaughter schedules heavy. Today’s LTL asking prices ranged mostly 46-48 on Plant and 47- 49 on U.S. Grade A. Advance interest reported fair to good in face of lower prices. Live supplies ample at weights in a wide range. Undertone weak and unsettled. Current broiler/fryer negotiated pnces for im mediate includes multiple drop shipments to New York City from Delmarva. RANGE: U.S. Grade A 48- 53%; Plant Grade 47-52; Premium X U.S. Grade A 56.00. WTD. AVG.: U.S.GradeA 49.94; Plant Grade 49.14; Premium X U.S. Grade A 56.00. X - mcludes special ser vices selected competitive Eastern Pa. & N. J. Poultry July 3,1979 71-73 59-61 PACMA-FACTS Delmarva Poultry July 3,1979 Hay Markets Regional -Hay July 2,1979 (All hay No. 2 and better, prices paid by dealers at the farm and per ton.) New Hay and Straw slow, steady to weak. - Alfalfa 35.00-50.00; Mixed hay 30.00-50.00; Timothy hay 30.0050.00; Straw 35.00-50, few down to 25.00; Mulch 15.00-30.00. v Green Dragon Ephrata, Pa. June 29,1979 Prices per ton - 41 Loads Hay and 13 Loads Straw. Alfalfa, few 44.00-59, in dividual 99.00; Timothy 39.0047, individual 57.00; Mixed hay 26.00-68, mostly 35.00-51.00; Clover, few 36.00- 59.00; Straw 45.00-74, 'in dividual 80.00; Ear Corn, 8 loads 92.00-99, few down to 83.00. New Holland Horse Monday, July 2 New Holland Sales Stables Reported receipts of 423 head of horses, mules, and ponies. Market steady with last week’s market. Local driving horses 1100; riding horses 325-500; better horses 550-800; lightweight killers 300-500; heavyweight killers 550-625; mare ponies 25-65; colts 10- 25; geldings 25-60; larger ponies 100-260. Can you afford not to own a flock of Moyer’s DEKALB XL-Links? t- 1 £5 *° Record a*® Dates w ,-g 2 o ui O Q. 1C ii H«Hii««MHNWH«>innnr4niinn 'MUyen’t chicks, inc. BQCSBDO Quakertown, PA. 18951 BROWN & WHITE EGG LAYERS 1 215 ' 536-3155 Good's . Hay Leola,Pa. Wednesday, July 3, Total 46 loads. All prices per ton, unless otherwise noted. Alfalfa 50-76; timothy hay 51-58; mixed hay 38-59, mostly 54-55; straw 47-69; 2 loads of timothy-alfalfa mixed hay 58, 61; com 86- 100, mostly 98-99. New Holland Monday, July 2 Total 91 loads. All prices per ton unless otherwise noted. Alfalfa 48-67; mixed hhy 41-68; timothy' 47-64; straw 54-70; torn 78-96. TOP OF THE HOGMARKE DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET OLD ROUTE 11 DANVILLE, PA 17821 717-275-9880 Market your cattle & hogs the auction way. SALE EVERY Melvin M. Lehman MONDAY-2P.M. ( (Owner) HORSE SALE HELD Ist & 3rd SATURDAYS MONTHLY - STARTING AT6:3O P.M. Special Market June 27,1979 Special Slaughter Cattle Sale Orange, Va. There were 52 head s All cattle were graded Representatives of -VDACS’s Divisio'n Markets, Livestock Seel on USDA standards and £ by the hundredweight. Steers': Choice 1025-1 lbs. 66.50-69.00; single 66 70.00; Good 890-1240 65.00-67.50; Holstein 1J 1400 1b5.'59.75-64.30. Heifers: 'Choice 940-: lbs. 64.00-65.00. H.soo Wo* T* HUBBARD WHITE MT. BROILERS
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