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    A4—Lancaster Famine, Saturday, June 13,1981
Poultry Markets
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Friday, June 5 to June 12
Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs.
WHITE
Jumbo
Ex Large
Largo-
Mediums
Pullets
BROWN
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
Unquoted
Unquoted
Unquoted
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
Off Grade
Large
Checks
Tone: Large barely steady. Balance medium easy.
Copyright 1981 by Umer-Barry
Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECI) Durham, N.H. and
reflect trading prices for gradable nest nm 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 pnces for each classification were:
Net Weight June 9 June 11
Per Case Tuesday Thursday
4Slb«. 51 50
45 lbs. 48 47
42 lbs. 44 43
39 lbs. 36 38
48 lbs. 46 46
48 lbs. 41 41
N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Classification
Class 1-Large
Class 2 - Large
ClasiS-ediom
Class 4 - Small -
Breaking Stock
Checks
Tuesday, Jane 9
Report supplied by USDA
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs
delivered to retail stores:
Ex. Large Large
MASS.+ 87-90 83-86
Mostly 88-89 84-85
N. HAMP. 82-89 78-85
Mostly 84-87 80-83
R.I. „ 91-92 87-88
VERMONT 89-98 85-93
Mostly 91- 87
MAINE 89-91 85-87
+ Includes Central and Western Sections only,
Copyright IMO by Lancaster Fanning
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Phone: Lancaster 717-394-3047
or Lititz 717-626-1164
Robert G. Campbell, Publisher
Sheila M. Miller, Editor
Dick Anglestein, Staff Writer
Debra L. Koontz, Staff Writer
CORRESPONDENTS
M.H. Gitt, 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
Joyce Bupp, York County
Seven Valleys
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Published every Saturday
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96
85
81
96
85
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96
85
81
Nest Run Eggs
- 96
85
81
96
85 -
81
cartons
Medium Small
71-73 49-55
71 54-
66-73 44-51
68-71 46-49
75-76 53-54
73-82
76
73-75
51-53
North Brunswick Eggs
Wednesday, June 10
Current broder/fryer negotiated
prices for immediate delivery
includes mostly multiple-drop
shipments to New York City from
Delmarva.
RANGE: U.S. Grade A 52-55;
Plant Grade TFEWR; Premium
(X) U.S. Grade A 56.
WTD. AVG.: U.S. Grade A 54.13;
Plant Grade TFEWR; Premium
(X) U.S. Grade A 56.
(X) - includes special services,
selected competitive brands, etc.
TOP OF THE
HOG MARKET
DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET
OLD ROUTE 11. DANVILLE, PA 17821
717-275-2880
HORSE SALE HELD 3rd
SATURDAY OF THE MONTH
Market your cattle & hogs
the auction way.
Sale every Monday 2 P.M.
Melvin M. Lehman (Owner|
Heinsey's
Poultry Market
Root’s, East Petersburg
Tuesday, June 9
Report supplied by auction
MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES;
range 1.34-1.40.
MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS:
range 1.30-1.42.
RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .17-
.28.
RED FOWL: 5-6 lbs. range .26-
.34.
CROSSBRED FOWL: 6-9 lbs.
range .24-.56.
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 4-6
lbs. range .S2-.72.
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 7-10
lbs. range .30-.46.
GUINEAS: range 1.70-1.90.
GEESE: 8-14 lbs. range .30-.48.
TURKEYS: 10-24 lbs. .40-.66.
PIGEONS; range .70-.85 ea.
WHITE PIGEONS: range 2.70-
3,00 ea.
RABBITS: 4-6 lbs. range .90-.82.
RABBITS: 7-10 lbs. range .42-.64.
PEKING DUCKS: range .80-.88.
BANTY ROOSTERS; range 2.50-
4.00 ea.
BANTY HENS: range 1.00-1.50
ea.
GUINEA PIGS; .50-2.15 ea.
GOATS: range2B.oo-47.50.
KID GOATS: range 27.00-42.00.
TOTAL COOPSr6IS.
Va. Egg Market
Prices unchanged on all sizes
and supplies adequate for trade
needs. Prices to retailers Virginia
packed consumer grade shell eggs
m cartons delivered store door.
Sales to Volume Buyers: Large
67-73 cents; Medium 57-60% cents;
Small 47-50% cents.
Small Lot Sales: Large 76-78
cents; Medium 64-67% cents;
Small 55%-56 cents.
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Amerlun Egg Ward
Eastern Pa. &
N. J. Poultry
Wednesday, June 10
Report supplied by USDA
Prices unchanged to slightly
higher at farm. Processor demand
often light and disappointing for
the future needs as finish becomes
hard to move. Farm offering? fully
adequate to ample. Offerings of
heavy hens ample for a light
unaggressive interest.
Prices paid at Farm.
Light Type Hefts: 5%-7%, mostly
6%-7.
F. 0.8. Plant: 9-9%, mostly 9.
Heavy Type Hehs: TFEWR.
Baltimore Eggs
Wednesday, June 10
Report supplied by USDA
Market unsettled. Local
production is not heavy but ex
ceeds the unaggressive demand
for cartoned and loose" eggs..
Pricing is increasingly com
petitive to stimulate some
movement.
Cartoned eggs; Prices to
retailers, state graded (min. one
case sale) white.
Grade A Large
Grade A Medium
Philadelphia Eggs
Wednesday, June 10
Report supplied by USDA
Prices unchanged. Cartoning
demand fair. Offerings fully
adequate to ample overall. Un
dertone about steady.
Prices to retailers: Sales to
volume buyers, consumer grades
white eggs in cartons, delivered;
store door.
A Extra Large 70-73; A Large 69-
71; A Medium 58-60.
XL&DK
Two layers with distinctly different characteristics... From two
separate research programs
You don’t have to buy from two different companies to get the two top
layers on the market.
The XL showsexcellent production under many management
conditions. The DK responds best to finely tuned, close management.
DEKALB Layers are bred to possess the economic traits most
applicable to your operation./You do have a choice... The high
productivity XL or the high efficiency DK.
CHICKS, INC.
JSSSSS. o uoker,ownPA,e9sl
EGG LAYERS (-415)530*3155
73-75
63-65
Two Ways To Improve
\bur Profit Picture
CONTACT:
N Fogelsville
Poultry
Fogelsville, Pa.
Tuesday, Junes
Report supplied by USDA
(Prices paid dock weights, cent;
per pound, except where noted)
HENS, LIGHT TYPE: range 10.
HENS, HEAVY TYPE: rang*
30-38, mostly 38.
PULLETS: range 58.
ROASTERS: range 48-58.
FRYERS: range 43-47.
DUCKS: range 120.
DRAKES: range 120.
RABBITS: range 80-120, mostlj
90.
GUINEAS: range 170-184
mostly 184.
PIGEONS (PER PAIR): rang*
175-601, mostly 175.
TOTAL COOPS SOLD: 250.
Delmarva Poultry
Wednesday, June 10
Report supplied by USDA
RTC movement continues gwx
on whole birds, however slight!;
less aggressive on parts. Slaughte
schedules continue fairly heavy a
most plants. Trade advices in
dicate occasionally plants havmi
labor problems due to long hours o
work during past couple of weeks
Today’s L.T.L. asking price
ranged 53-55 on U.S. Grade A
Advance interest reported quie
for next week. Live supplies full
adequate at weights in a wid
range.'Undertone firm.
Estimated slaughter of broile
fryers in Delmarva (000).
Estimated 6/10 1813; Actual 6/
1849; Actual 6/8 1784; Averag
Weights 6/8 4.18; Average Weight
6/14.33.
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