Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 31, 1981, Image 4

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    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
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it
Copyright 1980 by Lancaster Farming
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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
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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
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$ HORSE SALE HELD 3rd S
5 SATURDAY OF THE MONTHS
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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