A4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 7,1981
Poultry Markets
N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, Feb. 3
Report supplied by USDA
Prices paid per dozen Grade ‘A” Brown
delivered to retail stores
Ex. Large
90-97
92-95
85-92
87-90
94-95
96-101
94-97
90-91
MASS +
Mostly
N HAMP.
Mostly
RI.
VERMONT
Mostly
MAINE
+ Includes Central and Western Sections only
Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECI) Durham, N H and
reflect trading prices for gradable nest run eggs (GNR) on ECI, a nation
wide 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
Net Weight Feb. 3 Feb. 5
Per Case Tuesday Thursday
48 lbs. 56 55
45 lbs. 55 54
42 lbs. 54 SO
39 lbs. 47 44
48 lbs. 46 46
48 lbs. 41 41
Classification
Class 1 - Large
Class 2 - Large
Class 3 - Medium
Class 4-Small
Breaking Stock
Checks
Eastern Pa. &
N. J. Poultry
Wednesday, February 4
Report supplied by USDA
Prices unchanged on light type
hens Farm offerings generally
adequate for a good processor
demand, however future offerings
indicated as lighter Offerings of
heavy type adequate for a fair
interest
Prices paid at Farm
Lightweight at farm 9-10,
mostly 9V2
FOB plant 12-13, mostly 12 1 2
Heavyweight TFEWR
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89-96
91-94
84-91
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89-90
Nest Run Eggs
Philadelphia
Eggs
Wednesday, February 4
Report supplied by USDA
Prices unchanged to lower on all
sizes Cartoning fair though oc
casionally less aggressive than
expected Offerings ample and
often freely offered Undertone
weak and unsettled
Prices to retailers Sales to
volume buyers, consumer grades
white eggs in cartons, delivered,
store door
A Extra Large 72-80, A Large 71-
78, A Medium 67-73 J /2
cartons
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85-92 61-68
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WHITE
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
Mediums
Pullets
BROWN
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Ex Large
Large
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Pullets
Unquoted
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Unquoted
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Baltimore Eggs
Wednesday, February 4
Report supplied by USDA
Prices unchanged to 3 cents
lower Demand improving but is
mostly fair Supplies ample
Large
Medium
Delmarva
Poultry
Wednesday, February 4
Report supplied by USDA
RTC movement continues fairly
good on all items except light on
giblets. Slaughter schedule overall
reduced slightly as occasional
plants not operating Today’s LTL
asking prices mostly 53-54 on Plant
and 54-44 on U S Grade A. Ad
vance interest slow in developing
beyond this week Live supplies
adequate with weights in a wide
acceptable range Undertone firm
Current broiler/fryer negotiated
prices for immediate delivery
includes mostly multiple-drop
shipments to New York City from
Delmarva
RANGE US Grade A 51-54,
Plant Grade 51-53, Premium (X;
US Grade A 55
WTD AVERAGE: U S Grade A
53 12, Plant Grade 52.30, Premium
(X)US. Grade A 55 00
(X) - Includes special services,
selected competitive brands etc
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From Friday, Jan. 30 to Feb. 5
Fn. Mon. Tues Wed. Thurs.
92
88
87
94
90
89
94
90
89
Heinsey’s
Poultry Market
Root’s, East Petersburg
Tuesday, February 3
Report supplied by auction
MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES
range .90-1 00
MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS
range 70- 84
PEKIN DUCKS range 50- 60
RED FOWL 4-5 lbs range 18-
22
75-80
72-77
RED FOWL 5-7 lbs range 30-
36
CROSSBREED HENS 7-9 lbs
range 30-.38
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS 4-6
lbs range .50-60
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS 7-10
lbs range 25- 32
GUINEAS range 115-1 25
GEESE: 8-10 lbs range 40- 48
GEESE: 12-14 lbs range 50-62
TURKEYS, range 55- 60
PIGEONS range .75-1 00 ea
WHITE PIGEONS range 2 75-
3 00 ea
RABBITS 4-6 lbs range 90-1 00
RABBITS 7-10 lbs range 70-83
TOTAL COOPS 363
GIGANTIC
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CLASSIFIEDS
71
66
55
92
88
87
92
88
87
Load of draft horses, Illinois
1250 00-1450.00 singles, 2 Loads of
Draft horses and mules, Kentucky,
1000 00-1175 00 mules, 875 00-
1400 00 horses singles, 1950 00-
2300 00 mules, 2000 00-2600 00
horses pairs, 2 Loads of Draft
horses and mules, Tennessee,
900 00-1375.00 horses singles,
1600 00-2625.00 mules, 1975 00-
3900 00 horses pairs, Load of Draft
Horses, Virginia, 850 00-1150 00
singles, 1700.00-2350 00 pairs, Load
of Draft horses, Michigan, 975 00-
1650 00 singles, 1975.00-4300 00
pairs; Load of Driving horses,
Kentucky 750 00-1275.00; Load of
Driving horses, Tennessee 875 00-
1200 00, Load of Driving horses,
Pennsylvania 690.00-1475 00, Load
of Driving horses, Illinois 650 00-
1025 00, Load of Driving horses
New York 650.00-1350.00
Local draft horses 750.00-2025.00
single, 1800.00-3400 00, pairs,
mules 650.00-1400 00 single, 1150 00-
2600 00 pairs, Driving horses
700 00-1350 00.
Fogelsville
Poultry
Fogelsville, Pa.
Tuesday, January 27
Report supplied by USDA
(Prices paid dock weights, cents
per pound, except where noted)
HENS, LIGHT TYPE, range 5-8,
mostly 8.
HENS, HEAVY TYPE range
10-36, mostly 30.
PULLETS range 42-56, mostly
56
ROASTERS range 41
FRYERS, range 44.
DUCKS, range 59-77, mostly 77
RABBITS range 71-95, mostly
88.
GUINEAS, range 152
PIGEONS (PER PAIR) range
200-600, mostly 280.
TOTAL COOPS SOLD 300
Special Draft Horse
and Mule Sale
Friday, January 30
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 410 head of
horses and mules