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—Lancaster Fannins, Saturday, July 21,1979
Poultry Market Reports
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Friday, July 14 to Thursday, July 19
Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed.
WHITE
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
75 75
67 67
65 65
55 55
42 42
Mediums
Pullets
BROWN
Large
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
73
Unquoted
Unquoted
Unquoted
Off Grade
Large
Checks
59 59
35 35
Breakers
42 42
Tone: Pullets barely steady, balance steady to full steady.
Copy right 1979 Umer Barry Publications
N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
July 17,1979
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs in cartons
delivered to retail stores:
Ei. Large Large Medium
77- 75-81 65-66
78- 76-79 64
72-77 70-75 56-61
72-73 70-71 56-57
81-82 73-80 64-65
79- 77-86 67-71
81-83 79-82 69-70
77-80 75-78 65-68
- Includes Central and Western Sections Only.
Mostly
NEWHAMP,
Mostly
R.I.
VERMONT
Mostly
Maine
Nest Run Eggs
Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECI) Durham,
N.H. and reflect trading paces 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 m lots of either 300 or 750 cases.
Paces are FOB buyers dock, and are computed Tuesday and
Thursday of each week. This week’s paces for each
classification were:
Classification
Extra Large
Class 1 - Large
Class 2 - Large
Class 3-Medium
Class 4-Small
Breaking Stock
Checks
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New Weight
Per Case
51 lbs.
Tuesday
43 lbs
45 lbs.
42 lbs,
39 lbs.
48 lbs,
48 lbs.
(ISSN 0023-7485)
Eastern P.A. &
N. J. Poultry
July 18,1979
Thurs.
Prices of light type hens
sharply lower. Offerings
ample for a limited buying
interest as occasional plants
not operating this week.
Offerings of heavy type
ample for a light buying
interest.
Prices paid at farm: light
type hens 8-9, mostly 9.
F. 0.8. Plant: 10-11,
mostly 11.
Heavy
TOFEWR.
Philadelphia
Eggs
July 18,1979
EGGS: Prices unchanged
to higher on mediums,
balance unchanged. Car
toning demand light to fair
where occasional features
stimulating movement.
Offerings of large fully
adequate, mediums and
extra large adequate to
barely adequate. Undertone
fully steady.
Small
45-47
42
36-41
36-37
4546
Prices to retailers; sales
to volume buyers, consumer
grades white eggs in car
tons, delivered: store door.
A Extra Large 64-67, A
Large 63-65, A Medium 52-55.
4144
Ready-to-cook movement
very light and disappointing.
Slaughter schedules sharply
reduced in line with sales.
Today’s LTL asking prices
39-40 on Plant and 40-41 on
U.S. Grade A. Advance
interest very slow in
developing. Live supplies
ample at generally desirable
weights in most quarters.
Undertone weak and un
settled.
Thursday
Current broiler/fryer
negotiated prices for im
mediate includes mostly
multiple drop shipments to
New York City from
Delmarva
RANGE: U.S. Grade A 40-
45%, Plant Grade 39-43%,
Premium XUS. Grade A
49.00.
WTD. AVG.: U.S. Grade A
41.03, Plant Grade 40.28,
Premium X U.S. Grade A
49.00.
X - includes special ser
vices, selected competitive
brands, etc.
Baltimore
Eggs
July 18,1979
Eggs: Demand slow, fair
in instances. Supplies
adequate.
Cartoned Eggs Prices to
retailers, state graded (mm.
one case sale) white
Grade A Large
Grade A Medium SJWSI
Lancaster
Feeder Cattle
Fri., July 13,1979
Lancaster, Pa.
Today
Last Friday
Last Year
TREND: Insufficient
volume for a market test
Supply sold in lots of three or
less in a clean-up trade.
Market courtesy of USDA.
Type
Hens
Delmarva
Poultry
July 18,1979
69-73
Feeder Cattle
135
NOSALE
278
Hunter’s
Auction
July 16,1979
Rising Sun, Md.
FEEDER HEIFERS
Good to Choice 59.00-65.00.
COWS: High Choice to
Prime 50.75-51.75; Good to
Standard 57.25-50.25; Utility
45.50-46.75; Cutters 38.75-
49.75; Canners 31.75-39.00.
CALVES: Prune 240-350
lbs. 89.00-96.00; High to
Choice 140-180 lbs. 82.00-
92.00; Good to Choice 120-140
lbs. 87.00-91.00; Standard to
Good 90-110 lbs. 85.00-91.00,
few 105.00; Utility 75-85 lbs.
60.00-82.00; Low Utility 65-75
lbs. 50.00-61.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 25-30 lbs.
$l5 to $lB by hd.; few $22 to
$27 by hd.; 30-35 lbs. $22 to
$2B by hd.; 5065 lbs. $32 to
$39 by hd.
SOWS: 30.5ft-33.50.
BOARS: 28.00-31.50.
LAMBS: 60.00-72.00.
FORECAST:
I “Highs in the low to mid 90's
i with not much letup in sight! ”
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our customer’s XL-Link production graphs!
Here are just 2 samples.
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