A4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 31,1981 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 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 Weekly New York Egg Market From Friday, Jan. 23 to Jan. 29 Fn. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs, WHITE Jumbo Ex Large Large 82 82 79 79 79 79 75 75 64 64 Mediums Pullets BROWN Jumbo 1 00 1 00 95 95 p -i 94 Ex Large Large Unquoted ** Unquoted Mediums Pullets Peewees Off Grade Large Checks 68 68 38 39 Tone Large barely steady Balance medium easy Copyright 1980 by Urner-Barry it Copyright 1980 by Lancaster Farming P.O. Box 366 - Lititz, PA 17543 Office: 22 E. Main St., Lititz, PA 17543 Record-Express Office Building Phone: Lancaster 717-394-3(147 or Lititz 717-626-1164 Robert G. Campbell, Publisher E. Curtis Harler, Editor Sheila M. Miller, Associate Editor Dick Anglestem, Staff Writer Debra L. Koontz, Staff Writer CORRESPONDENTS Mary Myers, Adams County New Oxford 717-624-8005 Laurel Shaeffer, Berks County Bernville 215-488-7475 Jane Bresee, Bradford County Ulster 717-358-3346 Sally B. Bair, Lancaster County Columbia 717-285-4926 Susan Kauffman, Lancaster County Peach Bottom 717-548-3131 Vivian Paul, Northampton County Bath 215-837-1363 Joyce Bupp, York County Seven Valleys Subscription Price $7.50 per year: $13.00 - 2 years $l2 00 per year outside of PA, NJ, MD, DE, NY, VA&WV Established November 4,1955 | Published every Saturday by Lancaster Farming, Lititz, PA 'i Second Class Postage paid at Lititz, PA 17543 | USPS 304-040 f, Fo' address change form or new subscription % se ■ Classified Section. h 1 ii hers of Newspaper Farm Editors Assn., Pa. Newspaper , shers Association, and National Newspaper Association. Jan. 27 Tuesday 62 60 59 50 46 41 Net Weight Per Case 48 lbs. 45 lbs. 42 lbs. 39 lbs. 48 lbs. 48 lbs. 1 00 95 94 N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, Jan. 27 Report supplied by USDA Prices paid per dozen Grade "A” Brown eggs in cartons delivered to retail stores. MASS + Mostly N HAMP Mostly R I VERMONT Mostly 97-98 95-96 91 MAINE 95-97 94-96 v 87-89 + Includes Central and Western Sections only Baltimore Eggs Jan. 29 Thursday 58 57 55 49 46 41 Wednesday, January 28 Report supplied by USDA Market weak Demand slow Supplies ample with extra ungraded freely of fered at lower paces Large Medium Heinsey’s Poultry Market Root’s, East Petersburg Tuesday, January 27 Report supplied by auction MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES range 78- 90 MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS range 62- 76 PEKIN DUCKS range .52- 62. 94 90 89 RED FOWL 4-5 lbs range 18-24 RED FOWL. 5-7 lbs. range 26-.54 CROSSBRED ROOST ERS. 4-6 lbs range 40- 52 CROSSBRED ROOST ERS: 7-10 lbs range 22- 40 GUINEAS range 110- 125 GEESE 8-10 lbs range 35- 44. GEESE 11-15 lbs range 42-56 TURKEYS range 32- 40 PIGEONS range 80-1 00 ea WHITE PIGEONS range 2 00-2 60 ea RABBITS 4-6 lbs range 76-1 10 RABBITS 7-10 lbs range S2-.76 TOTAL COOPS 499 Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. Saturday, January 24 Report supplied by auction STOCKER, FEEDER, AND SLAUGHTER CAT TLE Good Light Steer Calves 69 00-74 00; Medium 64 00-68 75, Plain 59 00 and down; Good Heavy Steers 65 50-70 50, Medium 60 00- 65 25, Plain 55 00 and down, Holstein Steers 50 00-52 00, Good Slaughter Steers 62 75 and down, Medium Heifer Calves 54 50-55 50, Plain 49 00-54 25, Good Heavy Heifers 54 00-57 00, Medium 49 00-53 75, Plain 44 00 and down, Slaughter Cows 42 CO -47 75, Utilities 36 25-42 00, Canners & Cutters 36 00 and down, Milk & Stock Cows 480 00 and down. Stock Bulls 59 50 and down, Slaughter Bulls 51 50-56 50 CALVES Veal Calves 90 00 and down, Baby Calves 100 00 and down SHEEP &. LAMBS Choice Blue 0 57 00, Good Red O 48 25, Feeder Lambs 40 CO -49 00, Slaughter Ewes 8 GO -21 00, Stock Ewes 62 50 and down HOGS fop 41 70, Heavy 38 00, Light 30 50-36 00, Sows 38 75 and down, Boars 29 50- 37 00, Butcher Hogs 38 00 Large 95-97 Ex. Large 96-98 95 89-96 91-92 98-99 96 90-97 92-93 99-100 93-98 96-100 Wednesday, January 28 Report supplied by USDA RTC demand very light and disappointing on all items Slaughter schedule overall sharply reduced as several plants not operating Today’s LTL asking prices mostly 49-50 on Plant and 50- 52 on U S Grade A Advance interest very slow in dev eloping Live supplies ample at mostly desirable weights Undertone un settled 82-84 78- 80 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- 52, Plant Grade Premium (X) U S Grade A 54 WTD AVERAGE U S Grade A 50 96, Plant Grade 49 97, Premium (X) US Grade A 54 00 (X) - Includes special services, selected com petitive brands etc ° Ual !® rt ° wn ' PA - IMJI EGG LAYERS (215)536-3155 Small 63-65 63 57-64 59-60 66-67 - Medium 88-90 88 82-87 84-85 91-92 89-93 62-64 Delmarva Poultry T/fayei'd chicks. Fogelsville Poultry Fogelsville, Pa. Tuesday, January 20 Report supplied by USDA (Prices paid dock weights, cents per pound, except where noted) HENS, LIGHT TYPE range 05 HENS, HEAVY TYPE range 15- 31, mostly 30 PULLETS range 42-58, mostly 50 ROASTERS range 54 FRYERS range 48 DUCKS range 60-91, mostly 90 GEESE range 40- 42, mostly 42 RABBITS range 60- 96? mostly 80 GUINEAS range 100- 1 50, mostly 1 50 TOP OF THE HOG MARKET DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET OLD ROUTE 11. DANVILLE, PA 17821 717-275-2880 oD0e«000epB006O00OB0OO0O0WOOBio« $ HORSE SALE HELD 3rd S 5 SATURDAY OF THE MONTHS SocoososcocccooooosoooeoooooeoQo Market your cattle & hogs the auction way. Sale every Monday 2 P.M. Melvin M. Lehman (Owner) PIGEONS (PER PAIR) range 2.00-3.60, mostly 2 00 TOTAL COOPS SOLD 310. Philadelphia Eggs Wednesday, January 28 Report supplied by USDA Prices unchanged. Car toning demand light to ocassionally fair at best Offerings ample to bur densome in instances Un dertone nervous and un settled Prices to retailers Sales to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs in car tons, delivered, store door A Extra Large 78* 2-82, A Large 77*2-80, A Medium 72*2-75 INC. HUBBARD WHITE MT. BROILERS