A4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 16,1980
Poultry Markets
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Friday, February 8 to Thursday, February 14
Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs.
Jumbo 65 66 67 69 69
Ex Large 58 59 60 62 62
Large 57 58 59 61 61
Mediums 49 49 50 52 52
Pullets 38 38 39 41 41
BROWN
Large
Mediums Unquoted
Pullets Unquoted
Peewees Unquoted
Off Grade
Large 51 52 53 55 55
Checks 29 29 30 30 31
Tone: Nest run supplies wanted. Cartoned orders
tempered.
1980 Urner Barry Publications
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
Class 1 - Large
Class 2-Large
Class 3 - Medium
Class 4 - Small
Breaking Stock
Checks
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Feb. 12
Tuesday
45
43
38
32
39
31
New Weight
Per Case
48 lbs.
45 lbs.
42 lbs.
39 lbs.
48 lbs.
48 lbs.
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Tuesday,February 12
Report supplied by N. J.D.A.
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs in cartons
delivered to retail stores:
Large Medium
MASS.+ 66-71 58-64
Mostly 67-69 59-62
N.H.. 59-63 51-55
Mostly 61 53
R.I. 70-71 62-63
VERMONT NOT AVAILABLE
Mostly NOT AVAILABLE
MAINE 69-70 68-69 6(161
+ Includes Central and Western Sections only.
Fogelsville
Poultry
Tuesday, February 12
Fogelsville, Pa.
Report supplied by N. J.D.A.
(Prices paid dock weights,
cents per pound, except
where noted).
RABBITS: range 62-74.
GUINEAS: range 110-120,
mostly 120.
PIGEONS (PER PAIR):
range 180.
Eastern Pa. &
N. J. Poultry
Wednesday, February 13
Report supplied by USDA
Prices light type hens
unchanged to lower. Farm
offerings fully adequate to
ample for a fair processor
interest. Trade advices
indicate some flocks
previously committed for
slaughter now being held in
face of an advancing egg
market. Heavy type of
ferings ample for a light
demand.
Prices paid at farm: light
type hens 7-8, mostly 8.
F. 0.8. Plant: 10%-11,
mostly Wk.
Heavy Type Hens:
TFEWR.
Feb. 14
Thursday
Delmarva
Wednesday, February 13
Report supplied by USDA
RTC movement fair
though often less aggressive
than expected. Slaughter
schedules about normal.
Today’s LTL asking prices
mostly 42-43 on Plant and 43-
44 on U.S. Grade A. Live
supplies fully adequate at
weights generally within
desired ranges. Undertone
about steady.
Current broiler/fryer
negotiated prices for im
mediate delivery includes
multiple drop shipments to
New York City from
Delmarva.
RANGE- U.S Grade A 43-
45%; Plant Grade 42-44%;
Premium X U.S. Grade A
48.00.
WTD.AVG.: U.S Grade A
44.15; Plant Grade 43.22;
Premium X U.S. Grade A
48 00
X - includes special ser
vices, selected competitive
brands, etc.
Baltimore
Eggs
Wednesday, February 13
Report supplied by USDA
Prices unchanged to one
cent higher Demand fair
Supplies adequate to ample
Cartoned eggs prices to
retailers, state graded (min
one case sale) white
Grade A Large 60-64
Grade A Medium 52-55
Beil’s
Horse Auction
Friday, February 8
Report supplied by auction
52 head
Local riding 275 00-525 00;
Local riding, better horses
525 00-800.00; Ponies 35 00-
75.00, with one at 125 00 and
one at 275 00; Lightweight
375 00460 00, Heavyweight
530 00-610 00
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N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Ex. Large
67-
68-
60-64
62
71-72
Poultry
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 February 18 will be 10
plant, 8 farm.
Philadelphia
Eggs
Wednesday, February 13
Report supplied by USDA
EGGS: Prices unchanged
to higher. Cartoning demand
fair to occasionally good on
mediums where featured
extensively at 49 cents
Offerings irregularly
distributed but adequate
overall. Undertone fully
steady to firm.
Prices to retailers: sales
to volume buyers, consumer
grades white eggs in car
tons, delivered: store door.
A Extra Large 58-61; A
Large 55-58; A Medium 46-
49.
New Holland
Horse
Special Market
Friday, February 8
Report supplied by auction
415 head. Sale well at
tended.
Work Horses - lowa, pairs
1925.00- singles
900.00- Tenn. pairs
1950.00- singles
1175.00- Ky. pairs
1900.00- singles 1100.00-
1575.00; Va. pairs 2325.00-
2600.00, singles 1000.00-
1500.00; Mich, pairs 1950.00-
4200.00, singles 900.00-
1750.00,
Small
43-51
45-49
36-40
38
46-47
45-46
Mules: Ky. 2575.00-3750.00;
Tenn. pairs 2000.00-2450.00.
Driving Horses: Load of
Pa. 875.00-1375.00; Load of
Tenn. Saddlebreds 875.00-
2500.00; Load of N.Y. 650.00-
850.00; Load of local driving
600.00- Load of local
work horses, pairs 1550.00-
2350.00, singles 1200.00-
1600.00; Load of local mules,
pairs 1025.00-2400.00, singles
800.00-
TOP OF THE
HOG MARKET
DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET
OLD ROUTE 11, DANVILLE, PA 17821
HORSE SALE HELD 3rd
SATURDAY OF THE MONTH
Market your cattle & hogs
the auction way.
Sale every Monday 2 P.M.
Melvin M. Lehman (Owner)
New Holland'
Dairy
New Holland,Pa.
Wednesday, February 13
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 110
cows, 42 heifers, and 3 bulls
Market steady
Load of NY fresh cows,
1000.00- springers
1325.00- Load of Pa.
fresh cows, 925.00-1325.00;
Load of Pa. fresh cows,
1025.00- Load of Pa.
fresh cows, 1130.00-1350.00;
Load of Canada fresh cows,
1020.00- springers
1025.00- Herd of 26,
all stages cows, 495.00-
1185.00. Locally consigned
cows, 900.00-1325.00;
Springing heifers grades
900.00- purebred
1075.00- Open Heifers
315.00- 00; Bulls 700.00-
950.00.
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