A4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 19,1980
Poultry Markets
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Friday, July 11 to July 18
Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs
WHITE
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
72 73
65 66
60 61
50 51
40 40
Mediums
Pullets
BROWN
Jumbo
90 90
77 79
74 76
Unquoted
Unquoted
Unquoted
Ex Large
Large
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
Off Grade
Large
Checks
55 56
29 29
Tone Large size full steady Balance steady Copyright
1980 by Umer-Barry
N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday July 15
Report supplied by USDA
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs in cartons
delivered to retail stores
Ex. Large
81-83
MASS +
81
76-83
79-81
83-84
Mostly
N.HAMP
Mostly
RI
VERMONT
Mostly 85-87 83-84 68-71
MAINE 83-84 81-82 66-67
+ Includes Central and Western Sections only
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Columbia 717-285-4926
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Peach Bottom 717-548-3131
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Bath 215-837-1363
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Numbers of Newspaper Farm Editors Assn , Pa Newspaper
Publishers Association, and National Newspaper Association.
93
81
79
Medium
64-66
Large
78-80
64
59-66
61-64
67-68
79
74-81
76-79
80-81
66-73
81-85
US PS 304 040
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
81
74
68 '
56
41
Fogelsville
Poultry
Fogelsville, Pa.
Tuesday, July 8
Report supplied by USDA
(Prices paid dock weights,
cents per pound, except
where noted)
97
85
83
97
85
83
HENS, LIGHT TYPE
range 10
HENS, HEAVY TYPE
range 10-32, mostly 25
PULLETS range 45
ROASTERS, range 32-45
FRYERS, range 43
DUCKS: range 106
.RABBITS range
mostly 50
GUINEAS range 163-176,
mostly 170. .
PIGEONS (Per Pair)
range 150-220, mostly 200
TOTAL COOPS SOLD
160
Small
3843
4041
3340
35-38
4243
Report supplied by USDA
RTC movement generally
disappointing in the Nor
theast, however, occasional
loads reported moving from
Delmarva to the Midwest at
higher prices Slaughter
schedules reduced slightly m
some quarters Today’s LTL
asking prices unchanged at
54 on Plant and 55 on U.S
Grade A. Advance interest
light. Live supplies fully
adequate at mostly desirable
weights, however, 100
degree weather today ex
pected to slow growth
Undertone fully steady to
firm
4041
Current broiler/fryer
negotiated prices for im
mediate delivery includes
mostly multiple drop
shipments to New York City
from Delmarva
RANGE US Grade A
53%-56, Plant Grade 52%-55;
Premium XUS Grade A
58 00
WTD AVG US. Grade A
54 71, Plant Grade 53 78,
Premium XUS Grade A
58.00
X - includes special ser
vices, selected competitive
brands, etc
Nest Run Eggs
Delmarva
Poultry
Wednesday, July 16
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, July 16
Report supplied by PDA
Feeder Pigs
1136
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
Compared to last Wed
nesday feeder pigs under 50
lbs mostly steady, 50-100
lbs feeder pigs 5 00-7 00
lower All pigs weighed on
arrival and sold by the
hundred weight
US 1-2 117 head 30-39 lbs
62 00-67 00 , 88 head 40-49 lbs
63 00-67 00, 176 head 40-49
lbs 52 00-61 00 , 210 head 50
59 lbs 48 0056 00, 43 head 60
69 lbs 43 5 051 00, 21 head 77-
97 lbs 41 0045 00
US 2-3 112 head 3039 lbs
47 0 058 00, 114 head 40-49
lbs 45 0 052 00, 11 head 60
lbs 39 00
US 3 69 head 2035 lbs
35 0043 00
Utility 135 head 24-40 lbs
July 17
Thursday
56
56
44
31
38
32
Eastern Pa. &
N. J. Poultry
Wednesday, July 16
July 15
Tuesday
51
48
38
29
37
30
Net Weight
Per Case
48 lbs.
45 lbs.
42 lbs.
39 lbs.
48 lbs.
48 lbs.
Report supplied by USDA
Prices unchanged to
slightly higher at plant on
light type hens. Farm of
ferings adequate to barely
adequate for a fairly good
processor interest Offerings
of heavy type short of a
strong call.
Prices paid at farm light
type hens 6-7, mostly 6%
FOB
mostly 9%
Heavy
TFEWR
35-73,
Philadelphia
Eggs
Wednesday, July 16
Report supplied by USDA
Prices unchanged to
higher on all sizes. Cartoning
demand fair at best to often
disappointing. Offerings
adequate but declining from
outside shippers as heat
takes its toll on production
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 59V2-66 ; A
Large 58%-65; A Medium 47-
52
Baltimore
Eggs
Wednesday, July 16
Report supplied by USDA
Prices unchanged. Sup
plies moderate Demand
light to mostly moderate
Cartoned eggs prices to
retailers, state graded (min
one case sale) white
Grade A Large
Grade A Medium
1164
Since 1975 Moyer’s output of chicks hatched per year has more
than doubled Our expanded facilities allow us to supply orders of
60,000 - 80,000 pullets m an acceptable time frame for most
growers We invite you to compare Moyer’s DEKALB chicks with
your present choice
We Know you’ll like us honest 1
TK&ye* 4 CHICKS, INC.
Quakertown, PA 18951
BROWN & WHITE (215) 536-3155
EGG LAYERS
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 303 Compared
with last Thursday’s
market- SI cows steady to
$1 50 lower; SI. steers Choice
No 2-3 1000-1200 lbs. 65 75-
68 75, couple to 70 25; Good
58 75-65 00; Standard 55 00-
58.25; SI. heifers few Choice
59 25-61 75; few Good: 54 50-
57 50, SI. cows Utility &
Commercial 42.50-48.75, few
to 51.75, Cutters 44.0047.85,
Canner & L Cutter 40 00-
45 25; Shells down to 37 00
SI bullocks few Choice 56.25-
60 50, couple Good 54 75 &
56.85 SI. bulls Yield Grade
No 1, 925-2425 lbs. 49.35-
58.00
FEEDER CATTLE
Steers few Large Frame No
2,625-750 lbs. 55.00-62.00
CALVES 485. Vealersss-7
higher. Couple Prime 95.50 &
97.50, Choice 83.00-93.00;
Good 72.00-82.00; Standard &
Good 70-95 lbs. 68.00-78.00;
Utility 60-100 lbs. 55.00-66.00
9-9%,
Plant
FARM CALVES. Hoi.
Bulls 80-125 lbs 78.00-120.00,
mostly 95 00-110.00, Hoi.
Heifers 90-140 lbs 120.00-
155.00, one at 170.00.
HOGS 81. Barrows and
gilts 25 cents to 75 cents
higher US No 1-2 210-245
lbs 44.25-44 60; Sows few US
Hens
Type
63-65
52-55
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Chambersburg
Auction
Thursday, July 17
TOP OF THE
HOG MARKET
DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET
OLD ROUTE 11. DANVILLE, PA 17821
717-275-2880
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)
(4.4)
Years
No. 1-3 300-400 lbs. 36.00-
39.25. Few Boars 25.50-27.75.
FEEDER PIGS 100.
No. 1-3 15-20 lbs. 8.00-lOii
per head; No. 1-3 25-35 lbs.
12.50-18.00.
SHEEP: 14. Spring si
lambs few Choice 60-120 lbs
59 00-63 50.
Hunter’s
Auction
Monday, July 14
Rising Sun, Md.
Report supplied by auction
BULLS- 1100-1300 lbs
56.00.
COWS. High Choice to
Prune 47 25-49.00, Good to
Standard 46 75-47.00, Utility
45 00-46 50; Cuttes 43 00-
44 00; Canners 40 0044.00
CALVES. Prune 200-280
lbs 85.00-90.00; High to
Choice 140-180 lbs. 80.00-
89.00; Good to Choice
lbs 85.00-91.00; Standard"
Good 90-110 lbs 74.00-125 00,
Utility 75-85 lbs. 70.00-84 00;
Low Utihty 65-75 lbs. 58.00-
77.00.
FEEDER PIGS 30-35 lbs
$2O to $25 by hd
HOGS 180-220 lbs. 40.00-
42 00.
SOWS. 31.00-34.50
BOARS. 31.50-33.00.
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