A4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 17,1981
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 ECI, a nationwide trading center for producers,
packers and marketers. GNR eggs are classified by weight in
30-dozen cases, and traded m 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
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Tuesday, Jan. 13 to Jan. 15
Tues. Wed. Thurs
WHITE
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
Mediums
Pullets
BROWN
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
Mediums
Pullets
Unquoted
Unquoted
Unquoted
Peewees
Off Grade
Large
Checks
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Jan. 13
Tuesday
63
55
53
47
42
37
Net Weight
Per Case
48 lbs.
45 lbs.
42 lbs.
39 lbs.
48 lbs.
48 lbs.
79
76
72
98
90
88
95
87
85
Eastern Pa. &
N. J. Poultry
Wednesday, January 14
Report supplied by USDA
Puces light type hens
lower at both plant and
tarm Farm offerings fairly
heavy for a fair processor
call Occasional sex-link
sales noted IS-lS'z cents
delivered plant Offerings of
heavy hens adequate for a
fairly good buyer demand
Prices paid at Farm
Lightweight at tarm 9-10,
mostly 9 1 2
FOB plant 12-13, mostly
12*2
Heavyweight I’FEWH
Jan. 15
Thursday
70
63
56
51
42
39
Philadelphia
Eggs
Thursday, January 15
Report supplied by USDA
Prices unchanged to
higher on all sizes. Cartoning
demand fair. Supplies
adequate but generally
clearing well 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 70-77, A
Large 70-75, A Medium 65-
70.
Delmarva
Poultry
Thursday, January 8
100
92
90
Report supplied by USDA
RTC movement continues
fairly good on all items
Slaughter schedules reduced
over all as several plants not
operating due to shortages of
available supplies of live
birds. Today’s LTL asking
prices mostly 55-56 on plant
and -56-57 on U S Grade A
Advance interest for next
week continues slow in
developing. Live supplies
mixed ranging adequate to
short at desirable weights.
Undrestone steady
Current broiler/fryer
negotiated prices for im
mediate delivery includes
mostly multiple-drop
shipments to Mew York City
from Delmarva.
RANGE. U.S. Grade A 54-
57; Plant Grade 52-56
WTD. AVERAGE U.S.
Grade A 55.71; Plant Grade
54.87
(X) - Includes special
services, selected com
petitive brands etc.
G&M
Livestock
die, Pa.
Monday, January 12
Report supplied by auction
Compared to last Monday,
market report steers strong,
cows lower, hogs higher
STEERS: High Choice and
Prune 65.0(1-67 50; Good to
Choice 62.00-65.00, Standard
to Good 54.00-62 00.
HEIFERS: High Choice
and Prime 62.00-63.50, Good
to Choice 54.00-62.00;
Standard 50.00-54.00
BULLS. 1200-1832 lbs.
56.00- 900-1200 lbs.
52.00-
COWS. High Choice to
Prime 46.00-48 50, couple
50.50-52 00, Good to Standard
44.00-46.00, Utility 40 00-
44.00; Cutters 38 00-40 00,
Canners Down to 36.00
CALVES High Choice
110.00-113.00; Good to Choice
80 00-100 00, Standard to
Good 60 00-80 00.
FARM CALVES Hoi
Bulls 90 00-106 50, Hoi
Heifers 110.00-177.50
FEEDER PIGS. 15-25 lbs
10 00-18 00 , 25-40 lbs 18 00-
26.00
HOGS 200-240 lbs 43 00-
46 60, 170-300 lbs 41 00-44 00
SOWS. 39.00-46 00
Ba Eggs° re N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Thursday, January 15 RuponfutpUrdby USDa
SKTSSJT J „ P"«s pa.d per d»eu Grade -A" Brown eggs u.
cents higher Demand fair, dehvered to Medium
supply adequate MASS + 87-90 85-88 81-84
Cartoned eggs prices to gB-89 86-87 82-83
retailers state graded unm 82^9 80-87 7682
lease sale) white Mostly 84-87 82-85 78-81
ra^ e r . ge lYll ri 88-89 86417 82-83
Grade A Medium <675 y ERMONT 8 696 87 . 9 4 W 9
Heinsev’s Mostly 91-92 89-80 83-84
----y « MAINE 8690 87-88 83-84
Jr OUltry MarKei + Includes Central and Western Sections only
Root’s, East Petersburg
Tuesday, January 13
Report supplied by auction
MUSCOVY DUCKS,
DRAKES range .86.92
MUSCOVY DUCKS,
HENS: range 64- 78
PEKING DUCKS range
.56 5b
RED FOWL 4-5 lbs range
.12- 18
RED FOWL 5-7 lbs range
.24-32
CROSSBREED ROOST
ERS 4-6 lbs range 46 56
GUINEAS range 126
145
GEESE 7-9 lbs. range JO
-42.
GEESE 10-15 lbs range
50- 62
TURKEYS range 24-.40
PIGEONS range 85-1.10
ea.
WHITE PIGEONS, range
2 60-3 10 ea.
RABBITS 4-6 lbs range
60-82.
RABBITS 7-10 lbs range
.50- 68
TOTAL COOPS 485
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