—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 22,1979
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Poultry Market Reports
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Friday, September 14 to Thursday, September 20
Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs.
Jumbo 75 75 75 75
Ex 6B 68 68 68
Large 64 64 64 64
Mediums 58 58 58 58
Pullets 39 39 39 39
BROWN
Large 73-
Mediums Unquoted
Pullets Unquoted
Off Grade
Large 57 57 57 57
Cheeks 36 36 36 36
Breakers 38
Tone: Large ample,sales good mediums irregular
Copyright 1979 Umer Barry Publications
N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
September 11,1979
• Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs in cartons
delivered to retail stores:
Ex. Large
MASS.+
NEWHAMP,
69-72
764)0
79-80
77-78
79-83
75-78
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 Ed, a nationwide trading center for producers,
packers and marketers. GNR eggs are classified by weight m
36-dozen cases, and traded in lots of either 300 or 750 cases.
Paces 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
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Large Medium Small
NOT AVAILABLE
66-70 57-61
68-00 59-00
77-78 69-70
75-85 67-72
77-79 69-70
73-76 65-68
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
September 19,1979
EGGS: Prices unchanged.
Cartoning demand centered
on short to barely adequate
stocks of extra large and
jumbos. Other sizes fully
adequate for a fair call.
Undertone steady.
Prices to retailers: sales
to volume buyers consumer
grades white eggs in car
tons, delivered; store door.
A Extra Large 63-68%; A
Large 62-66%; A Medium 55-
58%.
Eastern Pa.
&N.J. Poultry
September 19,1979
Prices trending slightly
lower on light type hens at
farm. Offerings ample for a
good processor call. Of
ferings of heavy type ade
quate for a good interest
being stimulated by the up
coming Hebrew holidays.
Prices paid at farm: light
type hens 8-8%, mostly 8%-
m.
F. 0.8. Plant: 10%-11,
mostly 11.
Heavy Type Hens;
TFEWR.
3842
40-00
49-50
Baltimore
Eggs
September 19,1979
4548
EGGS: Prices unchanged.
Demand good for barely
adequate to short supplies of
extra large and jumbos,
light to fair otherwise for
fully adequate offermgs of
other sizes. Undertone
steady.
Cartoned eggs: prices to
retailers, state graded (mm.
one case sale) white.
Grade A Large
Grade A Medium 61-64
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New Holland
Hay
Monday, September 17
New Holland
Sales Stables
Total 75 loads. All prices
per ton unless otherwise
noted.
Alfalfa 35-81; mixed hay
36-67; timothy 24-82; straw
32-66; com 92-101.
Delmarva
Poultry
September 19,1979
Ready-to-cook movement
fair through generally
unaggressive. Slaughter
schedules remain fairly
heavy. Today’s LTL asking
prices mostly 39-40 on Plant
and 40-41 on U.S. Grade A.
Advance interest fair though
generally taking a wait - see
position while awaiting
further market develop
ments. Live supplies ample
at generally heavier than
desired 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.
RANGE: U.S. Grade A 39-
43%; Plant Grade 3841%;
Premium X U.S. Grade A
46.00.
WTD. AVG.: U.S. Grade A
40.52; Plant Grade 39.34;
Premiuiti X U.S. Grade A
46.00.
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Hay Markets
Regional
Hay
(All hay No. 2 and better,
prices paid by dealers at the
farm and per ton.)
Hay and Straw slow and
steady.
Alfalfa 40.00-50.00, few to
65.00.
Mixed hay 35.00-50.00.
Timothy hay 35.00-50.00
Straw 35.00-45.00
Mulch 10.00-30.00
Good’s
Hay
Leola, Pa.
Wednesday, September 19
Total 77 loads. All prices
per ton, unless otherwise
noted.
Alfalfa 40-74; muted hay
40-87, s'raw 42-68, com 52-99,
TOP OF THE
HOG MARKET
DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET
OLD ROUTE 11, DANVILLE, PA 17821
COMING.
FALL FEEDER CATTLE SALE
FRIDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 26,7:00 P.M.
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Market your cattle & hogs
the auction way.
Sale every Monday 2 P.M.
Melvin M. Lehman (Owner)
Green Dragon
Ephrata, Pa.
September 14,1979
Prices per ton: 16 loads
hay and 2 loads straw.
Alfalfa, couple 46.00.
Mixed hay 40.00-52, in
dividual 80.00, few down to
31.00.
Grass, individual’s 27.00 &
28.00.
Straw, individual’s 54.00 &
61.00.
Ear Corn, 14 loads 100.00-
114.00, couple down to 90.00.
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