A4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 18,1980
Poultry Markets
Nest Run Eggs
Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECI) Durham,
N.H. and reflect trading prices for gradable nest run eggs
(GNR) on EO, 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
N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday Oct 14
Report supplied by USD A
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs in cartons
delivered to retail stores:
Ex. Large
80-85
MASS.+
82-83
75-82
77-80
84-85
Mostly
N.HAMP,
Mostly
R.I.
82-93
VERMONT
Mostly 84-87 81-85 77-80
MAINE 82-83 70-80 75-76
+ Includes Central and Western Sections only.
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Oct 14
Tuesday
56
54
52
41
51
43
Net Weight
Per Case
48 lbs.
45 lbs.
42 lbs.
39 lbs.
48 lbs.
48 lbs.
Medium
73-77
Large
77-81
79-80
72-79
74-77
81-82
75
68-75
70-73
76-77
75-83
79-90
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
Mediums
Pullets
BROWN
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
Off Grade
Large
Checks
Oct 16
Thursday
58
55
54
45
52
44
Tone: Large barely steady. Balance medium
Copyright 1980 by Umer-Barry •
Delmarva
Poultry
Wednesday, October 15
Report supplied by USDA
R.T.C. movement fairly
good through occasionally
less aggressive than ex
pected. Slaughter schedules
moderate. Today’s LTL
asking prices mostly 51-53 on
Plant and 53-54 on U.S.
Grade A. Advanced interest
slow in developing. Live
supplies adequate at
desirable weights. Un
dertone fully steady to firm.
Current broiler/fryer
negotiated prices for im
mediate delivery includes
mostly multiple drop
shipments to New York City
from Delmarva.
Small
51-54
51
49-56
51-54
57-58
56-57
RANGE: U.S. Grade A 50-
53; Plant Grade 49%-53;
Premium X U.S. Grade A
55.00.
WTD. AVG.: U.S. Grade A
52.18; Plant Grade 51.22;
Premium X U.S. Grade A
55.00.
X - includes special ser
vices, selected competitive
brands, etc.
Special
Calf Sale
Abingdon, Va.
Tuesday, October 14
Report supplied by VDA
STEERS: Medium Frame
No. 1: 200-300 lbs. 86.00; 300
400 lbs. 80.00-93.00; 400-500
lbs. 73.00-88.50; 500-600 lbs.
70.00-81.25; 600-700 lbs. 68.50
73.25; 700-800 lbs. 65.50-68.00.
Large Frame No. 1: 300400
lbs. 93.00; 4004500 lbs. 87.00
91.00; 500600 lbs. 71.50-82.75;
600700 lbs. 69.5074.25; 700
800 lbs. 66.00; 800900 lbs.
63.00. Medium & Large
Frame No. 2: 200300 lbs.
79.0084.00; 300400 lbs. 74.00
85.00; 400500 lbs. 72.0079.50;
500600 lbs. 65.5070.00. Small
Frame No. 1: 200300 lbs.
81.0084.50; 300400 lbs. 70.00
90.00; 400500 lbs. 71.5082.00;
500600 lbs. 68.75-80.00; 600
700 lbs. 65.00. Super Shorts:
300400 lbs. 63.0070.00; 400
500 lbs. 62.0072.00; 500600
lbs. 70.00.
HEIFERS: Medium
Frame No. 1: 200-300 lbs.
63.50-65.00; 300400 lbs. 60.00-
66.50; 400-500 lbs. 61.25-65.50;
500-600 lbs. 56.50-62.75; 600-
700 lbs. 53.50-55.00. Large
Frame No. 1: 300400 lbs.
64.00-66.50; 400-500 lbs. 61.00-
65.00; 500600 lbs. 58.5062.00;
600-700 lbs. 54.00-56.75.
Medium & Large Frame No.
2: 300400 lbs. 62.0067.00;
400-500 lbs. 57.5063.50; 500-
600 lbs. 50.00-58.00; 600-700
lbs. 59.00. Small Frame No.
1: 200-300 lbs. 62.0065.00;.
300400 lbs. 63.2565.25; 400-
500 lbs. 60.5064.50; 500600
lbs. 60.00-60.50. Super
Shorts: 200-300 lbs. 55.00;
400-500 lbs. 55.00
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Friday, Oct. 10 to Oct. 16
Fri. Mon. Toes. Wed.
90
80
77
Unquoted
Unquoted
Unquoted
90
80
77
90
80
77
Baltimore
Eggs
Wednesday, October 15
Report snpplled by USDA
Prices unchanged to 1 cent
higher on mediums. Demand
not as active and is only fair.
Supplies adequate.
Cartoned eggs: prices to
retailers, state graded (min.
one case sale) white.
Grade A Large
Grade A Medium
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rather proud of the “grades" we’ve been consistantly getting.
We welcome the chance to be evaluated by your grower.
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EGG LAYERS ( 215 ) 536-3155
Eastern Pa. &
N. J. Poultry
Wednesday, October 15
Report supplied by USDA
Prices held unchanged on
light type hens. Farm of
ferings fairly heavy for a
fair processing demand.
Offerings of heavy type hens
are fully adequate for a
lighter demand.
Thun.
90
81
78
Prices paid at farm: light
type hens 8-9, mostly 8%.
F. 0.8. Plant: 10%-11,
mostly 11.
HEAVY TYPE HENS
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easy.
TOP OF THE
71-73
67-70
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)
Philadelphia
Eggs
Wednesday, October 15
Report supplied by USDA
Demand fair though
generally less aggressive
than desired for ready
clearance. Offerings fully
adequate. Undertone
cautious.
Prices to Retailers: Sale to
volume buyers, consumer
grades white eggs in car
tons, delivered store door.
A Extra Large 66%-71; A
Large 65%-69; A Medium
61M:-65.
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