A4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 20, 1900 Poultry Markets N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday Sept 9 Report supplied by USDA Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs in cartons delivered to retail stores: Ex. Large 89-95 MASS.+ Mostly N.HAMP. 91-93 84-91 Mostly R.I. VERMONT 93-94 91-99 Mostly 92-93 89-91 80-82 MAINE 91-92 89-90 79-80 + Includes Central and Western Sections only, Weekly New York Egg Market From Friday, Sept 12 to Sept 18 Fri. Mon. Taes. Wed. Jumbo Ex Large Large 92 92 80 80 75 75 65 65 48 48 Mediums Pullets BROWN Jumbo 1.07 1.07 89 89 87 87 Unquoted Unquoted Unquoted Ex Large Large Mediums Pullets Peewees Off Grade Large Checks 68 68 41 42 Tone: Large barely steady. Balance medium easy. Copyright 1980 by Urner-Barry Copyright 1980 by Lancaster Farming P,O. Box 366 - Litrtz, PA 17543 Office: 22 E. Main St, Lrtitz, PA 17543 Record-Express Office Building Phone: Uncaster 717-394-3047 or Lititz 717-626-1164 Robert G. Campbell,Publisher E. Curtis Harler, Editor Sheila M. Miller, Associate Editor Dick Anglestein, Assistant Editor Patricia M. Kauffman, Staff Writer CORRESPONDENTS Laurel Shaeffer, Berks County Bernvilie 215-488-7475 Jane Bresee, Bradford County Ulster 717-358-3346 Ruth Ann Benedict, Franklin County Waynesboro 717-762-4398 Sally B. Bair, Lancaster County Columbia 717-285-4926 Sue Kauffman, Lancaster County Peach Bottom 717-548-3131 Vivian Paul, Northampton County Bath 215-837-1363 Joyce Bupp, York County Seven Valleys Patty Greek, York County Delta 717-862-3536 Subscription Price: $7.50 per year; $13.00 - 2 years $12.00 per year outside of; PA, NJ.MD, DE, NY.VA&WV Established November 4,1955 Published every Saturday by Lancaster Farming, Lstitz, PA Second Class Postage paid at Lititz, PA 17543 USPS 304-040 For address change form or new subscription see Classified Section. Maagfcera af NmpeH 1 Fan* Editors Assn., Pa. Kmptptr PaMsbart Assadatiaa, and National Nawtpapar Assadatiafl. Medium 75-81 Large 87-95 89-91 82-89 77-79 72-79 74-77 81-82 7985 91-92 89-97 1.07 89 87 1.07 89 87 Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECI) Durham, N.H. and reflect trading prices forgradable 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. Paces 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 Small 47- 48- 4850 4548 5253 Philadelphia Eggs 5951 Wednesday, September 17 Report supplied by USDA Prices unchanged. Car toning demand fair to occ. fairly good. Offerings tight on jumbos but in fairly good balance on other sizes. Undertone fully steady. Prices to Retailers; Sale to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs in car tons, delivered store door. A Extra Large A Large 7316-76; A Medium 6216-65. Thurs. Eastern Pa. & N»J. Poultry Wednesday, September 17 Report supplied by USDA Prices unchanged on light type hens. Offerings fairly heavy for a fairly good processor interest. Offerings of heavy type adequate for a fair call. Prices paid at farm; light type hens 8-9, mostly 8%. F. 0.8. Plant: mostly 11. HEAVY TYPE HENS: TFEWR. 1.07 89 87 Baltimore Eggs Wednesday, September 17 Report supplied by USDA Market steady. Demand slow to fair. Supplies adequate or available. Cartoned eggs: prices to retailers, state graded (min. one case sale) white. Grade A Large 78-80 Grade A Medium 68-70 G&M Livestock Duncansville, Pa. Monday, September 15 Report supplied by auction Compared to last Monday, market report cows steady, steers higher, hogs slightly higher. STEERS : High Choice and Prime 70.00-72.85; Good to Choice 64.00-70.00; Standard to Good 54.0^60.00. HEIFERS: High Choice and Prune 64.00-66.00; Good to Choice 54.00-60.00. FEEDERSTEERS: Good to Choice 390-500 lbs. 70.00- 04.50; Standard to Good 60.00-80.00. BULLS: 1200-1860 lbs. 58.00- 900-1200 lbs. 54.00- COWS: High Choice Prune 50.00- Good 48.00-50.00; Utility 44.00-48.00; Cutters 40.00- Canners 38.00- 40.00. CALVES: High Choice 100.00- Good to Choice 80.00- Good 60.00- 80.00. FEEDER PIGS: 15-25 lbs. 10.00- 25-50 lbs. 18.00- 30.00. HOGS: 200-240 lbs. 47.00- 49.10; 190-280 lbs. 45.00-48.00. SOWS: 36.00-46.50. BOARS: 30.00-36.00. LAMBS: , SHEEP; 15.00-32.00 Nest Run Eggs Net Weight Per Case 48 lbs. 45 lbs. 42 lbs. 39 lbs. 48 lbs. 48 lbs. Sept 16 Tuesday 60 56 52 41 50 43 Delmarva Poultry Wednesday, September 17 Report supplied by USDA RTC movement fairly good on whole birds while irregularly light to fair on parts. Slaughter schedules fairly heavy in most quar ters. Today’s LTL asking prices unchanged at mostly 50-51 on Plant and 51-52 on U.S. Grade A. Advanced interest continues slow in developing. Live supplies fully adequate at mostly desireable weights. Un dertone fully steady. 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 50- 53; Plant Grade 49-52; Premium X U.S. Grade A 55.00. WTD. AVG. : U.S. Grade A 52.12; Plant Grade 50.74; Premium X U.S. Grade A 55.00. X - includes special ser vices, selected competitive brands, etc. WE'RE WILLING TO PUT OUR CARDS ON THE TABLE! At HW»'' tu *' cu»to*« r •ur «< f «•>!• b inter**' t«uty - a*>ut t»»ank‘ car* comma: D«U' D*t* D»y*| When we deliver an order of chicks to the grower our in terest doesn’t stop there. We want a report back to see how good they look after 14 days in the growing house. Here some “Report Cards" we’ve received recently. We’re rather proud of the "grades" we’ve been consistantly getting. We welcome the chance to be evaluated by your grower. THAtyen't CHICKS, Ouakertown, PA. 18951 (215)536.3155 Sept 18 Thursday 59 55 50 40 50 43 Belleville Auction Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, September 17 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 68. Compared with last Wednesday’s market, slaughter cows $1 to $2 'higher. One Utility slaughter steer at 52.60. One Standard slaughter heifer at 55.60. Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 46.75-49.85, couple 51.75, Cutters 45.25- 48.10, few Canner & Low Cutter 42.00-44.00, Shells down to 40.50. Yield Grade HI 980-2280 lbs. slaughter bulls 48.5058.50. CALVES 146. Bulk of supply returned to farm. Few Good & Choice vealers 86.00-98.00, Standard & Good TOP OF THE HOG MARKET DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET OLD ROUTE 11. DANVILLE. PA 17821 717-275-2880 COMING... FALL FEEDER CATTLE SALE FRIDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 10,7:00 P.M. 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) 70-100 lbs. 55.00-70.00. Farm calves, bolstein bulls 85-125 lbs. 70.00-110.00, mostly 85.00-105.00; bolstein heifer 75-160 lbs. 100.00-183.00. , HOGS 163. Barrows & gilts $1 to $1.75 higher. US No. 1-2 200-240 lbs. barrows & gilts 50.00-51.10, No. 1-3 200-250 lbs. 48.85-50.50. US No. 1-3 300-475 lbs. sows 38.50-42.75. Few Boars 30.00-35.00. FEEDER PIGS 500. US No. 1-315-20 lbs. feeder pigs 5.50-8.00 per head, No. 1-3 20- 35 lbs. 7.00-18.00, No. 1-3 35-50 lbs. 17.00-26.50 per head. SHEEP 32. Choice 80-100 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 56.00-59.00, Good 60-80 lbs. 47.50-55.00. Few Slaughter ewes 21.50-32.00. i. to «r- I ua nf th**« tollawinf 14 d»y ■ oir “ I y«u hW , *«liv«ry » :«r th* ;iScuv&l2i£ >