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.
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Copyright 1980 by Lancaster Farming
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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.
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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
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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.
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