A4—Lancaster Fannin*, Saturday, April 19,1980
Poultry Markets
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Friday, April 11 to April 17
Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed.
WHITE
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
69 69 69 69
61 61 61 61
59 59 59 59
55 55 55 55
43 43 43 44
Mediums
Pullets
BROWN
Large
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
67
Unquoted
Unquoted
Unquoted
Off Grade
Large
Checks
53 53 53 53
30 30 30 30
Tone: Large weak, Medium steady.
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 paces for each
classification were:
Classification
Class 1-Large
Class 2-Large
Class 3-Medium
Class 4-Small
Breaking Stock
Checks
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Office: 22 E. Main St., Lititz, PA 17543
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Bath 215-837-1363
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67 67 67
Apr. 15
Tuesday
45
43
39
34
39
31
New Weight
Per Case
48 lbs.
45 lbs.
42 lbs.
39 lbs.
48 lbs.
48 lbs.
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N. £. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, April 15
Report supplied by USDA
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs in cartons
delivered to retail stores:
MASS.+
Mostly
N.HAMP.
Mostly
R.I.
VERMONT
Thurs. -
Mostly 73-75 71-73 64-65
MAINE 71-72 69-70 62-63
+ Includes Central and Western Sections only.
Report supplied by USDA
Market about steady.
Demand irregular ranging
slow to fairly good where
either large or mediums are
featured. Supplies adequate.
Cartoned eggs: pnces to
retailers, state graded (min.
one case sale) white.
Grade A Large 62-64
Grade A Medium 58450
Report supplied by USDA
RTC trading bght. Of
ferings ample. Sizes
desirable to heavy. Today’s
LTL offering prices 40-42
cents on Grade A and 40-41
cents on Plant Grade. Un
dertone is barely steady.
Negotiated trucklot prices
2-3 lbs. ready to cook
boiler/fryers for delivery
next week U.S. Grade A
TFEWR; Plant Grade
TFEWR.
Apr. 17
Thursday
43
42
40
34
39
32
Current broiler/fryer
negotiated prices for im
mediate delivery includes
multiple drop shipments to
New York City from
Delmarva.
RANGE: U.S. Grade A 40-
42%; Plant Grade 39%-41%;
Premium X U.S. Grade A
45.00.
iSiMi i
*3
WTD.AVG.; U.S. Grade A
41.23; Plant Grade 40.62;
Premium X U.S. Grade A
45.00.
X - includes special ser
vices, selected competitive
brands, etc.
Shenandoah Valley
Report supplied by auction
STOCKER, FEEDER,
AND SLAUGHTER CAT
TLE: Good Light Steer
Calves 84.00-87.00; Medium
79.00- Plain 74.00 and
down; Good Heavy Steers
68.00- Medium 63,00-
68.00; Plain 58.00 and down;
Holstein Steers 46.00-65.00;
Good Slaughter Steers 57,00-
58.00; Medium 55.00-57.00;
Plain 52.00 and down; Good
Light Heifers Calves 70.00-
76.50; Medium 65.00-70 00;
Plain 60.00 and down; Good
Heavy Heifers 49.00-53.85;
Medium 44.00-49.00; Plain
39.00 and down; Slaughter
Cows 49 00-53.25; Utilities
44.00- Canners &
Cutters 38.25 and down; Milk
St Stock Cows 595.00 and
down; Stock Bulls 47.00-
60 00; Slaughter Bulls 52.25-
62.00.
CALVES: Veal Calves
95.00 and down; Baby Calves
150.00 and down.
SHEEP & LAMBS; Choice
Blue O Spring Lambs 70 00;
Good Red O 68 00; Stock
Ewes 100.00; Wool Lambs
66.00.
HOGS. Top 27.50; Heavy
26.00; Sows 22 50-29.50;
Boars 21 25
*
Ex. Large
69-77
70-75
62-66
64
73-74
71-82
Baltimore
Eggs
Wednesday, April 16
Delmarva
Poultry
Wednesday, April 16
Livestock
Saturday, April 12
Medium
60-66
Large
67-75
61-64
53-57
55
64-65
68-73
60-64
62
71-72
69-80
62-72
Philadelphia
Eggs
Wednesday, April 16
Report supplied by USDA
EGGS; Prices unchanged.
Demand slow to fair. Sup
plies ample on large, mostly
adequate on other sizes.
Undertone about steady.
Prices to retailers; sales
to volume buyers, consumer
grades white eggs in car
tons, delivered: store door.
A Extra Large 59-64; A
Large 57-62; A Medium 52-
55%.
Eastern Pa. &
N.J. Poultry
Wednesday, April 16
Report supplied by USDA
Market about steady.
Movement to plants is
heavy, mainly from previous
commitments. Offerings for
next week are lighter.
Prices paid at farm: hght
type hens 6%-8, mostly 8.
F. 0.8. Plant: 9-10%,
mostly 10.
Heavy Type Hens:
TFEWR.
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Special Calf &
Yearling Sale
Marshall, Va.
Friday, April 11
Report supplied by VDA
There were 1,432 head
sold. All cattle were graded
by the Representatives of
the VDACS’s Division of
Markets, Livestock Section
on USDA standards and sold
by the hundredweight.
Small
43-
44-
3640
38
4748
STEERS: Medium Frame
1; 300-500 lbs. 77.00-84.00;
500600 lbs. 69.0060.00; 600-
700 lbs. 69.00-77.00; 700600
lbs. 63.0069.50; 800 lbs. and
Up 59.50-63.00. Large Frame
1: 300-500 lbs. 74.0062.00;
500600 lbs. 76.50-77.50; 600-
700 lbs. 69.00-77.00; 700600
lbs. 63.5069.00; 800 lbs. and
4546
TOP OF THE
HOG MARKET
DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET
OLD ROUTE 11. DANVILLE. PA 17821
HORSE SALE HELD 3rd
SATURDAY OF THE MONTH
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CONTACT:
HEIFERS: Medium
Frame 1: 300-500 lbs. 60.50-
65.50; 500600 lbs. 56.50-70.50;
600-700 lbs. 55.0060.50; 700-
800 lbs. 52.50-59.50. Large
Frame 1: 300-500 lbs. 58.00-
66.50; 500600 lbs. 60.0066.00;
600-70 Q lbs. 37.5060.50; 700-
800 lbs. 62.50. Small Frame
1; 300-500 lbs. 54.0064.50;
500600 lbs. 55.00-57.00. Large
and Medium 2; 500600 lbs.
54.0064.50; 600-700 lbs. 48.50-
55.00.
717-275-2880
Market your cattle & hogs
the auction way.
Sale every Monday 2 P.M.
Melvin M. Lehman (Owner)
up 59.50-65.50. Small Frame
1: 300-500 lbs. 67.00-83.00;
500-600 lbs. 64.00-68.00; 600-
700 lbs. 59.00-67.00; 700600
lbs. 58.0061.00. Large and
Medium 2: 400600 lbs. 62.00-
71.00; 600-700 lbs. 60.0068.00;
700600 lbs. 58.00-59.5 i).
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