A4—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, August 9,1980
Poultry Markets
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Friday, Aug. 1 to August 8
Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs.
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
90 90
83 83
77 77
63 63
44 44
Mediums
Pullets
BROWN
Jumbo
1.00 1.00
92 92
90 90
Unquoted
Unquoted
Unquoted
Ex Large
Large
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
Off Grade
Large
Checks
68 68
37 37
Tone: Large barely steady. Balance medium easy.
Copyright 1980 by Umer-Barry
N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday August 5
Report supplied by USDA
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs in cartons
delivered to retail stores
Ex. Large
92-99
MASS.+
Mostly
N. HAMP.
Mostly
R.I
VERMONT
Mostly 96 94-95 75-78
MAINE 94-95 92-93 73-74
+ 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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92
90
Large
90-97
92-95
85-92
87-90
94-95
92-96
94-97
87-94
89-92
96-97
94-98
87 85
79 77
73 71
60 59
42 42
100 1.00
92 86
90 84
66 64
38 38
Small
42-49
44-47
37-44
3942
47-48
Medium
71-77
73-75
66-73
68-71
75-76
73-82
4445
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'j Market weak. Prices
f- unchanged to 2 cents lower
Demand fair but irregular
J Supplies adequate to ample.
% Cartoned eggs: prices to
"I retailers, state graded (mm.
onecasesale) white
'd Grade A Large 78-82
Load of upstate Pa &N.Y.
fresh & close springer cows
1200 00-1750 00; Load of
Susquehanna Co fresh cows,
1100 00-1550 00; Load of
Canadian cows & heifers
cows, 1100 00-1500.00
Locally consigned cows
800 00-1250 00, few to 1500 00,
Springing heifers 800 00-
1100.00, Open Heifers 350 00-
650 00, Bulls 410 00-610 00
Short-bred heifers 600 00-
900 00, Purebred heifers
1200 00-1500 00
mtifr.
Nest Run Eggs
Prices are L ,u,i Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECI) Durham,
N.H. and retlect 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
Delmarva
Poultry
Wednesday, August 6
Report supplied by USDA
RTC movement very
active. Available offerings
very short at any price.
Parts continue m excellent
movement at higher prices.
Slaughter schedules limited
by available supplies.
Today’s LTL asking prices
mostly 52 on Plant and 53 on
U.S. Grade A. Advance
interest good. Live supplies
short at lighter than desired
weights Undertone very
firm.
Current broiler/fryer
negotiated prices for im
mediate delivery includes
mostly multiple drop
shipments to New York City
from Delmarva
RANGE: US Grade A 49-
53; Plant Grade 48-52;
Premium XUS Grade A
53.00.
WTD.AVG. U.S. Grade A
51.55; Plant Grade 49.90;
Premium X U.S Grade A
53.00
X - includes special ser
vices, selected competitive
brands, etc.
Philadelphia
Eggs
Wednesday, August 6
Report supplied by USDA
Prices unchanged to lower
on all sizes. Cartoning
demand fair to occasionally
good but often disappointing
for early month Offerings of
jumbos short, extra large
barely adequate, large and
smaller fully adequate to
ample Undertone still
cautious.
Prices to retailers sales
to volume buyers, consumer
grades white eggs in car
tons, delivered: store door.
A Extra Large 75-79; A
Large 74-78; A Medium 59-
63
Baltimore
Eggs
Wednesday, August 6
Report supplied by USDA
Grade A Medium
New Holland
Dairy
Wednesday, August 6
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 112
cows, 49 heifers, and 3 bulls.
Market steady
Net Weight
Per Case
48 lbs.
45 lbs.
42 lbs.
39 lbs.
48 lbs.
48 lbs.
Aug. 5 Aug. 7
Tuesday Thursday
62 57
56 52
47 42
' 34 33
46 46
38 38
Fogelsville
Poultry
Fogelsville, Pa. _
Wednesday, August 6
Report supplied by USDA
(Prices paid dock weights,
cents per pound, except
where noted)
HENS, LIGHT TYPE
range 3-8.
HENS, HEAVY TYPE
range 12-36.
PULLETS range 45.
ROASTERS: range 45.
FRYERS, range 43.
DUCKS; range 70-119,
mostly 119.
DRAKES
mostly 119.
RABBITS
mostly 80.
GUINEAS, range 143-180,
mostly 153.
PIGEONS (Per Pair)
range 165450, mostly 205.
TOTAL COOPS SOLD
350
Eastern Pa. &
N. J. Poultry
Wednesday, August 6
Report supplied by USDA
Prices higher on light type
hens Processor demand
good for barely adequate to
short farm offerings Of
ferings of heavy type short of
a fairly good call
Prices paid at farm, light
type hens 8-9, mostly 8-BV2
F 0.8. Plant:
FREE WALL DESK TO
FIRST TIME CUSTOMERS!
We’re convinced that once you’ve given us a chance to
prove our chicks in your poultry house, you’ll be pleased. In
fact, if you’ve never tried pullets from Moyer’s, we’re offering
you a free wall desk (value 8.50) just for giving us your next
order of 5000 or more. We’re confident that if you keep
records chick livability, vaccinations, lighting, body weights,
layer performance we’ll have you as a repeat customer.
(Offer expires Aug. 30,1980)
Tftaef&i'd CHICKS, INC.
Quakertown, PA 18951
BROWNS WHITE (215) 536-3155
EGG LAYERS _ _ _
Lane. Co. Rep. - 717-944-7885
Report supplied by auction
CATTIJS 280 Compared
with last Wednesday’s
market slaughter steers &
cows steady to strong High
Choice & Prime slaughter
steers 69 00-72 00, Choice No
2 70 00-72 50, Good 58 00-
62 50, Standard 57 00-61 00,
Utility 52 00-56 00 Choice
slaughter heifers 64 00-68 50,
Standard 53.00-58 00, Utility
45 00-51 00 Utility & Com
mercial slaughter cows
47 00-52 00, few Commercial
52 00-54 00, Cutters 46 00-
49 50, Canner & Low Cutter
41 0046 00, Shells down to
38 00 Choice slaughter
bullocks 62 00-67 00, Good
60 00-63 00, Standard 56 00-
60 00, Utility 51 00-55 00
Choice 450 lbs feeder steers
75 00-87 00, Good 65.00-78 00,
Medium 650 lbs 70 00-78 00,
Good holstems 500-800 lbs
58 00-67 00 light weights
range 70-119,
range 50-92,
Leesport
Auction
Leesport, Pa
Wednesday, August 16
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OLD ROUTE 1 3, DANVILLE, PA 17821
717-275-2880
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SATURDAY OF THE MONTHS
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the auction way.
Sale every Monday 2 P.M.
Melvin M. Lehman (Owner)
d 5.00-62.00
CALVES 122 Supply
eluded 20% farm calvi _
Choice vealers 89 00-103 00,
Good 85 00-92 00, Standard &
Good 110-130 lbs 85 00-100 00,
90-110 lbs 85.00-115 00, 70-90
lbs 45 00-75 00, utility 60-95
lbs 35 09-70 00 Farm calves,
holstein bulls 100-120 lbs
85 00-120 00; holstein heifers
85-120 lbs 90 00-135 00
HOGS 367 US No 1-2 200-
240 lbs barrows & gilts 47 00
49 00, No 1-3 45 00-47 00, No
2-3 44 00-46 00, No 2-3 200260
lbs 44 0046 50 US No 1-3
300-450 lbs sows 39 0043 00,
No 2-3 450-650 lbs 38 00
4100 Boars 300-650 lbs
32 0035 00, few light weights
180250 lbs 32 00-35 00
FEEDER PIGS 320 US
No 1-3 20-40 lbs feeder pig >
45 0060 00 cwt, No 1-3 40
lbs 50 0065 00, No 1-3 4070
lbs 45 0058 00 cwt
SHEEP 28 Slaught®
ewes 15 0030 00
GOATS 17 , 27 00-34 00 per
head
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