Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 20, 1981, Image 4

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    A4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 20,1911
Poultry Markets
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Friday, June 12 to June 19
Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed.
WHITE
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
Mediums
Pullets
BROWN
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees
Unquoted
Unquoted
Unquoted
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 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 June 16 June 18
Per Case Tuesday Thursday
48 lbs. 49 49
45 lbs. 46 46
42 lbs. 41 41
39 lbs. 36 36
48 lbs. 46 45
48 lbs. 41 40
N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Classification
Class 1-Large
Class 2 - Large
Class 3-Medium
Class 4 - Small
Breaking Stock
Checks
Tuesday, June 16
Report supplied by USDA
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs
delivered to retail stores:
Ex. Large
MASS.+
Mostly
N.HAMP.
Mostly
R.I.
VERMONT
Mostly
MAINE
+ Includes Central and Western Sections only.
Copyright XMO by Lancaster Farming
P.O. Box 366 - Lititz, PA 17543
Offico: 22 E. Main St., Lititz, PA 17543
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Phone: Lancaster 717-394-3047
or lititz 717-520-1164
Robert G Campbell, Publisher
Sheila M. Miller, Editor
Dick Anglestem, Staff Writer
Debra L. Koontz, Home Editor
Donna M. Tommelleo, Staff Writer
CORRESPONDENTS
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Biglerville, 717-677-9440
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Bernville
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Ulster 717-358-3346
p , 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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96
85
81
96
85
81
96
85
81
Nest Run Eggs
Large
87-90
84-85
78-85
8889
82-89
80-83
87-88
85-93
84-87
91-92
89-98
87-
83-86
91-
87-90
Thors.
96
85
81
96
85
81
m cartons
Small
45-51
47-48
4047
4245
49-50
Medium '
71-73
71-
66-73
68-71
75-
73-82
76-
71-74
4749
Baltimore Eggs
Wednesday, June 17
Report supplied by USDA
Demand is slow to fair. Supplies
fully adequate. Undertone about
steady.
Cartoned eggs: Prices to
retailers, state .graded (min. one
case sale) white.
GradeALarge
Grade A Medium
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
Roofs, East Petersburg
Tuesday, June 16
Report supplied by auction
MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES:
range 1.28-1.34.
MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS:
range 1.26-1.32.
PEKING DUCKS: range .72 to
.86.
RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .22-
.28.
RED FOWL: lbs. range .28-
.38.
CROSSBRED FOWL: 6-9 lbs.
range .26-.35.
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 4-6
lbs. range .S2-.54.
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 7-10
lbs. range .30-.44.
GUINEAS: range 1.60-1.82.
BANTY ROOSTERS: range 2.50-
3.75.
BANTY HENS: range 1.00-1.35.
GEESE: 0-12 lbs. range .25-.40.
PIGEONS: range .75-1.00 ea.
WHITE PIGEONS; range 2.25-
3.00 ea.
RABBITS: 4-6 lbs. range .42-.02.
RABBITS: 7-10 lbs. range .40-.52.
GUINEA PIGS: .25-2.25 ea.
GOATS: range 28.00-47.00.
KID GOATS: range 23.00-40.00.
TOTAL COOPS: 623.
Philadelphia Eggs
Wednesday, June 17
Report supplied by USDA
Prices unchanged. Cartoning
demand no better than fair in most
quarters. Offerings generally
adequate for trade needs.
Prices to retailers: Sales to
volume buyers, consumer grades
white eggs m cartons, delivered;
store door.
A Extra Large 65-71%; A Large
64-68%; A Medium 53-57%.
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A NEW TASTE?
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68-70
58-60
Delmarva Poultry
Wednesday, June 17 "
Report supplied by USDA
R.T.C. movement light and
unaggressive on whole- fryers.
Slaughter schedules continue to lie
curtailed. Today’s L.T.L. asking
prices mostly unchanged to one
cent lower on U.S. Grade A at 53-56
cents. Advance interest slow in
developing as most buyers take a
wait and see position. Live supplies
fully adequate at weights ranging
from mostly light to desirable.
Undertone remains about steady.
Estimated slaughter of broiler
fryers in Delmarva (000).
Estimated 6/17 1647; Actual 6/10
1810; Actual 6/15 1757; Average
Weights 6/16 4.12; Average
Weights 6/8 4.18.
Indiana Livestock
Thursday, June 18
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 136. Compared with
last week’s market: SI. cows
mostly steady. SI. steers Good &
Low, Choice 59.25-64.25; Standard
50.25- SI. heifers: few choice
60.50- few Good 54.75-57.75.
SI. cows: Utility & Commercial
45.25- Cutters 43.0046.75;
Canner & L. Cutter 37.0043.50;
Shells down to 34.75. SI. bullocks:
few Standard 49.00-50.00. SI. bulls:
Yield Grade No. 1, 1065-1350 lbs.
52.50-
FEEDER CATTLE: Heifers,
few Medium & Large Frame No. 1,
380-680 lbs. 47.25-62.50.
CALVES: 88. Vealers about
steady. Choice 84.00-93.00; Good
68.00-78.00, 90-110 lbs. 59.00-69.00;
60415 lbs. 45.00-55.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bills 90-
125 lbs. 75.00-115.00; few Hoi.
Heifers 80-115 lbs. 92.50-127.50.
Beef Cross Bulls & Heifers 75-110
lbs. 68.00-95.00.
HOGS: 190. Barrows and gilts
.50-1.00 lower. US No. 1-2 210-230
lbs. 49.00-50.00, No. 1-3 200-250 lbs.
48.5049.00; No. ,2-3 215-260 lbs.
48.0048.75; No. 1-3 160-195 lbs.
39.5047.00; Sows mostly 2.00
higher. US No. 1-3 250-570 lbs. 36.00-
42.50. Boars 32.50-34.50.
FEEDER PIGS: 10. Few US No.
1-315-25 lbs. 16.00-20.50 per head.
SHEEP: 10. SI. lambs Good &
Choice 65-95 lbs. 54.00-61.00. SI.
ewes: 18.00-27.00.
Chambersburg Auction
Thursday, June 18,
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE: 324. Compared with
last week’s market: Slaughter
steers steady to 1.00 higher; SI.
cows steady to 1.25 lower; SI. bulls
about steady. SI. steers; Choice
No. 2-4, 950-1250 lbs. 63.50-66.00;
Good 58.00-62.00; Standard 52.00-
57.00. SI heifers: few Choice No. 1,
900-1050 lbs. 64.85-65.35. SI. cows:
Utility & Commercial 44.50-48.10;
Cutters 42.50-46.25; Cahner & L.
Cutter 39.00-43.00. SI. bullocks: few
Choice 59.00-62.00. SI. bulls: Yield
Grade No. 1, 1150-1900 lbs. 50.75-
60.60.
CALVES: 501. Vealers grading
Choice 3.00-5.00 lower, Standard &
Good 2.00 higher. Choice 75.00-
90.00; Good 70.00-00.00; Standard &
Good 70-95 lbs. 70.00-77.00; Utility
50-90 lbs. 40.00-65.00.
FARM CALVES: Hoi. Bulls 85-
130 lbs. 72.00-107.00, mostly 85.00-
100.00; few Hoi. Heifers 70-150 lbs.
100.00-161.00.
HOGS: 58. few lots US NO. 1-2
200-225 lbs. 51.60-52.00. Sows US No.
1-3 400600 lbs. 39.75-44.00. Few
Boars 32.00-38.50.
FEEDER PIGS: 49 US No. 1-3
20-25 lbs. 16.00-24.50 per head; No.
1-3 100-110 lbs. 36.00-42.50 per
hundredweight.
SHEEP: 17. SI. Lambs few
Choice 85-115 lbs. 57.5065.50; few
Good 7560 lbs. 54.0067.50; few SI.
ewes: 15.00-29.00.