A4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 11,1981
Poultry Markets
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 Apr. 7 Apr. 10
Per Case Tuesday Thursday
48 lbs. 64 64
45 lbs. 63 63
42 lbs. 52 SO
39 lbs. 42 42
48ibs. 46 46
48 lbs. 41 41
Classification
Classi-Large
Class 2-Large
Class 3-Medium
Class 4-Small
Breaking Stock
Che cks
N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, Apr. 7
Report supplied by USDA
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs in
delivered to retail stores:
Ex. Large
83-91
85-88
78-85
80-83
87-88
85-94
87-89
85-86
MASS.+
Mostly
N. HAMP.
Mostly
R.I.
VERMONT
Mostly
MAINE
+ Includes Central and
Philadelphia Eggs
Wednesday, April 8
Report supplied by USDA
Prices unchanged. Cartoning
demand continues to improve to a
fairly good position in many
quarters. Offerings fully adequate
to ample, especially on ungraded
stocks. Undertone steady.
Prices to retailers: Sales to
volume buyers, consumer grades
white eggs in cartons, delivered;
store door.
A Extra Large 76-79; A Large
78; A Medium 66-69,
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Columbia 717-285-4926
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Peach Bottom 717-548-3131
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Nest Run Eggs
Large
79-89
83*86
74-81
76-79
83-84
81-90
83-87
81-82
Western Sections only.
Delmarva Poultry
Wednesday, April 8
Report supplied by USDA
RTC movement mixed ranging
light to fairly good with best in
terest on parts. Slaughter
schedules remain fairly heavy in
most quarters. Today’s LTL
asking prices mostly unchanged at
46-47 on Plant and 47-48% on US
Grade A. Advance interest light as
other holiday items take center
stage. Live supplies fully adequate
to ample at mostly desirable to
slightly heavier than desired
weights. Undertone steady.
Estimated slaughter of broiler
fryers in Delmarva (000).
Estimated 4/7 1691; Actual 3/31
1627; Actual 4/3 1492; Average
Weights 4/3 4.01; 3/274.07,
717-358-3346
cartons
Medium Small
69-76 51-57
71-74 53-55
64-71 46-53
66-69 48-51
73-74 55-56
71-80
73-77
71-72 53-54
New Holland
Horse
Monday, April 6
New Holland Sales Stables
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 224 head of
horses, mules, and ponies.
Market: steady.
Work horses 750-1150 pairs;
Mules 650-900 pairs; Better horses
550-800; Driving horses 400-750;
Riding horses 350-500, Lightweight
killers 375-525; Heavyweight
killers 550-855; Mares 45-110; Colts
15-30; Geldihgs 45-110; Larger
pomes 150-260.
TOP OF THE
HOG MARKET
DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET
OLD ROUTE 11, DANVILLE, PA 17821
717-275-2880
j HORSE SALE HELD 3rd
j SATURDAY OF THE MONTH ;
Market your cattle & hogs
the auction way.
Sale every Monday 2 P.M.
Malvin M. Lehman (Owner)
Heinsey’s
Poultry Market
Root’s, East Petersburg
Tuesday, April?
Report supplied by auction
MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES:
range .84-.59.
MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS,
range .70-.82.
PULLETS: 6-8 lbs. range .54-.55.
RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .24-
.35.
RED FOWL: 5-8 lbs. range .36-
.48.
CROSSBRED FOWL 6-9 lbs.
range .2S-.42.
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 4-6
lbs. range .44-.62.
GUINEAS: range 1.05-1.25
GEESE: 9-12 lbs. range .60-.76.
TURKEYS; 18-24 lbs. range .40-
.56.
PIGEONS: range .90-1.25.
WHITE PIGEONS: range 2.60-
3.25.
RABBITS 4-6 lbs. range .90-1.20.
RABBITS. 7-10 lbs. range .80-
1.04.
ROOSTERS: 7-12 lbs range .40-
.42.
PEKING DUCKS: range .68-.76.
EASTER BUNNIES: range 1.50-
4.75 a piece.
GUINEA PIGS, range 1.00-2.75
per pound.
GOATS: range32.so-65 00
KID GOATS: range 30.00-56.00.
TOTAL COOPS SOLD-1,235.
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland,Pa.
Wednesday, April 8
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 102 cows, 55
heifers, and 2 bulls. Market steady.
Load of Pa. fresh cows, 870-1130;
Load of NY fresh cows, 1075-1550;
Load of Pa. fresh cows, 850-1525;
Load of W. Pa. springers, 660-1175.
Locally consigned cows 650-1460;
local Springing heifers 750-1275;
Open Heifers 370-525; Bulls 425-440.
Herd dispersal 4504150.
Open purebred heifers 690-940.
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
Mediums
Pullets
BROWN
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
Off Grade
Large
Checks
Fogelsville
Poultry
Fogelsville, Pa.
Tuesday, April?
Report supplied by USDA
(Prices paid dock weights, cents
per pound, except where noted)
HENS, HEAVY TYPE: range
10.
HENS, HEAVY TYPE, range
23-37.
PULLETS: rangesB.
ROASTERS: range 53.
FRYERS: range 46.
DUCKS: range 50-87.
GEESE: range4o.
RABBITS: range 90-1.22, mostly
106.
GUINEAS: range 1.06-1.24.
PIGEONS (PER PAIR): range
1.96-2.10.
JUMBO SQUAB: range 4.10.
TOTAL COOPS SOLD. 310.
Baltimore Eggs
Wednesday, April 8
Report supplied by USDA
Market steady. Demand
irregular but overall fairly good.
Supplies are ample.
Cartoned eggs: Prices to
retailers, state graded (mm. one
case sale) white
Large
Medium
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Friday, Apr. 3 to Apr. 9
Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thors.
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83
79
89
83
79
Unquoted
Unquoted
Unquoted
Tone: Large barely steady. Balance medium easy.
Copyright 1981 by Umer-Barry
Demand fairly light market
about steady controlled at
mosphere storage cartons film
bags US Fancy or better 2rW'
minimum 12-3 lb. Red Delicious
$6.2507.00 mostly $6.50 few best
mclude US Extra Fancy $7.25-7.50,
one brand few $B.OO. Golden
Delicious $6.50-7.00. Red Staymar
$6.50-7.00, few $7.50. Winesap
$6.50-7.00. Red Rome $6.00-6.50,
some best color $6.75-7.00 oc
casional higher 124 lbs. Red
Delicious $B.OO-8.50, 9/5 lb. Red
Stayman and Winesap $7.00 car
tons traypack US combination
Extra Fancy & Fancy Red
Delicious 80-113’s $7.75-8.50 few
best including US Extra Fancy
$9.00-9.50 one brand few $10.25. Red
Rome 56-100’s $B.OO-9.00 mostly
$8.50-9.00. US Extra Fancy few
$9.00-9.50 occasionally highers.
Red Stayman 80-113’s $lO.OO-10.50,
few best $ll.OO. Golden Delicious
80-100’s $8.50-9.00.
80-82
72-74
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79
89
83
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Martinsburg Apples
Monday, April 6
91
83
79