A4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 9,1981 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 m 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 May 2 May? Per Case v Tuesday Thursday 48 lbs. 45 58 45 lbs. 44 48 42 lbs. 42 43 39 lbs. 35 36 48 lbs. 42 42 48 lbs. 37 .37 Classification Classi-Large Class 2 - Large Class 3-Medioin Class 4-Small Breaking Stock Checks Weekly New York Egg Market From Friday, May 1 to May 8 Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed. Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Pullets BROWN Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Pullets Unquoted Unquoted Unquoted Peewees Off Grade Large Checks Tone: Large barely steady. Balance medium easy. Copyright 1961 by Urner-Barry Baltimore Eggs Wednesday, May 6 Report supplied by USDA Market steady. Demand fair. One major chain is featuring large at 79 cents. Supplies adequate. Cartoned eggs: Prices to retailers, state graded (nun. one case.sale) white Large Medium m Copyright 1940 by laneaster Faming f.O. Bax 366 • Utitz, PA 17543 Office: 22 E. Main St., Utitz, PA 17543 Recent-Express Office Bnilding Phona: Lancaster 717-394*3047 or Utitz 717-626-1164 Robert G. Campbell, Publisher Sheila M. Miller, Editor Dick Anglestem, Staff Writer Debra L. Koontz, Staff Writer CORRESPONDENTS M.H. Gift, Adams County Biglerville, 717-677-9440 Laurel Shaeffer, Berks County Bernville 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 Second Class Postage paid at Lititz, PA 17543 USPS 304-040 For address change form or new subscription see Classified Section. Main bars of Newspaper Farm Editors Assn., Pa. Newspaper Publishers Association, and National Newspaper Association. Nest Run Eggs 70 70 67 67 64 64 59 ] 59 48 48 88 76 72 88 88 76 76 72 72 57 57 33 33 67-69 62-64 Thurs. - 71 68 65 59 48 94 81 77 88 76 72 TOP OF THE HOG MARKET DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET OLD ROUTE 11, DANVILLE, PA 17521 717-275-2860 i jßooaoooeoooooocoooooeooooooo L HORSE SALE HELD 3rd SATURDAY OF THE MONTH | Market your cattle & hogs the auction way. Sale every Monday 2 P.M. Malvin M. Lehman (Owner) N. I. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, May 5 Report supplied by USDA Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs in cartons delivered to retail stores: Ex. Large 78-85 MASS.+ Mostly 'N.HAMP. Mostly R.I. VERMONT Mostly 82-85 78-81 MAINE 80-81 76-77 + Includes Central and Western Sections only. Philadelphia Eggs Wednesday, May 6 Report supplied by USDA Prices unchanged. Cartoning demand fair to good where stimulated by advertised features. Offerings adequate. Undertone steady. Prices to retailers: Sales to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs in cartons, delivered; store door. A Extra Large 6489%; A Large 6388%; A Medium 5780%. Eastern Pa. & N. J. Poultry Wednesday, May 6 Report supplied by USDA Prices about steady on light type hens. Farm offerings remain fuUy adequate to ample. Processor demand fair though unaggressive as finished product moving slowly. Offerings of heavy hens ample for a light buying interest. Prices paid at Farm. Lightweight at farm: 5-7, mostly 6-6%. FOB plant: 9-9%, mostly 9. Heavyweight: TFEWR. Large 74-81 80-83 73-80 75-78 8283 80-90 76-79 69-76 71-74 78-79 7686 Delmarva Poultry Wednesday, May I Report supplied by USDA RTC movement very good on all items. Slaughter schedules at record levels overall. Today’s LTL asking prices sharply higher at 47- 48% on US Grade A and TFEWR on Plant Grade. Advance interest generally undertermined at current price levels. Live supplies fully adequate at weights again often heavier than desired at some plants. Undertone firm. Estimated slaughter of broiler fryers in Delmarva (000). Estimated 5/6 1849; Actual 4/29 1641; Actual 5/4 1765; Average Weights 5/4 4.23; 4/27 4.32. MOYER'S CHICKS, INC. SERVING PENNSYLVANIA'S PROGRESSIVE POULTRYMEN SINCE 1946 With the year 1981, Moyer's enters its 35th year of hatching quality baby chicks. Un changed throughout all those years is Moyer’s commitment to supplying area poultrymen with a first rate product. Also unchanged is Ernest, Leon and Ivan Moyer's desire to give your business the personal attention it deserves. There’s a family spirit at Moyer’s, a spirit that only a family owned business can have. That’s why you’ll receive the best service and the best products, time after time, every time. Moyer’s yearly capacity exceeds 10 million chicks. Moyer’s is growing grow with Moyer’s. Feel free to call with questions or for advice. Small 4854 5082 4380 4548 5283 Medium 65-71 67-69 6087 6285 69-70 67-76 69-73 6788 5081 The Ernest Moyer, Pres. - Leon Moyer, Sales Mgr. - Ivan Moyer, V. Pres. MOYER’S CHICKS, INC. 266 E. Paletown Road Quakertown, PA 18951 Phone: 215-536-3155 Heinsey’s Poultry Market Root’*, East Petersburg Tuesday, May 5 \ Report supplied by auction MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES range 1.30-1.44. MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS range 1.12-1.30. RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .20- .36. RED FOWL: 6-7 lbs. range .30- .46. CROSSBRED-FOWL: 6-9 lbs. range .S2-.42. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 4-6 lbs. range .66-.02. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 7-10 lbs. range .30-.48. , GUINEAS: range 1.55-1.70. GEESE: 9-12 lbs. range .74-.52. PIGEONS: range L3O-1.55ea. WHITE PIGEONS: range 3.00- 3.50 ea. - RABBITS: 4-6 lbs. range 1.20- 1.52. RABBITS: 7-10 lbs. range 1.00- 1.24. PEKIN DUCKS: range .82-1.00. BANTY ROOSTERS: range 2.25- 4.00 e«. BANTY HENS: range 1.00-1.50 ea. GUINEA PIGS: range 1.50-2.75 ea. GOATS: range 35.0063.00. KID GOATS: range 26.00-43.00.
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