A4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 27,1981
Poultry Markets
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Friday, June 19 to June 26
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 pnces 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. Pnces are FOB buyers dock, and are computed Tuesday and
Thursday of each week. This week’s prices for each glassification were:
Net Weight June 23 June 25
Per Case Tuesday Thursday
48 lbs. 49 49
45 lbs. 46 47
42 lbs. 41 41
39 lbs. 36 36
48 lbs. 43 42
48 lbs. 38 37
Classification
Class 1-Large
Class 2-Large
Class 3-Medium
Class 4-Small
Breaking Stock
Checks
N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, June 23
Report supplied by USDA
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown
delivered to retail stores:
Ex. Large
MASS.+
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, 87-90 85-86
+ Includes Central and Western Sections only.
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85
81
96
85
81
96
85
81
Nest Run Eggs
Large
87-90
Thors.
96
85
81
96
85
81
ih cartons
eggs
Small
45-51
47-48
40-47
42-45
49-50
Medium
71-73
71-
68-73
68-71
75-
73-82
76-
71-74
47-49
Eastern Pa. &
N. J. Poultry
Wednesday, Jude 24
Report supplied by USOA
Offerings of light type hens
adequate to fully adequate; buying
interest fair; undertone steady.
Prices Paid at Farm:
| Light Type Hens: mostly
I m ' 7 -
I F. 0.8. Plant: Bte-9.
I Heavy Type Hens: TFTR.
TOP OF THE
HOG MARKET
DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET
OLD ROUTE 11, DANVILLE, PA 17821
717-275-2880
I HORSE SALE HELD 3rd §
j SATURDAY OF THE MONTH 8
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 23 .
Report supplied by auction
MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES;
range 1.26-1.38.
MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS;
range 1.26-1.32.
RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .16-
,18.
RED FOWL: 5-6 lbs. range .16-
.26.
CROSSBRED FOWL: 6-9 lbs,
range .18-.28.
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 4-6
lbs. range .56-.76.
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS; .7-16
lbs. range .30-.48.
GUINEAS: range 1.66-1.86.
GEESE: 9-13 lbs. range .34-.45.
v TURKEYS: 11-25 lbs. range .46-
.52.
PIGEONS: range .75-1.00 ea.
WHITE PIGEONS: range 2.10-
3.00 ea.
RABBITS: 4-6 lbs. range .42-.68.
RABBITS: 7-10 lbs. range .32-.52.
PEKING DUCKS: range .70-.82.
BANTY ROOSTERS: range 2.50-
3.75 ea.
BANTY HENS: range 1.00-1.50
ea.
GUINEA PIGS: range .50-2.85
ea.
GOATS: range3o.oo-67.00.
KID GOATS: range 15.00-38.00.
TOTAL COOPS SOLD: 695.
Baltimore Eggs
Wednesday, June 24
Report supplied by USDA
Demand slow to fair; supply
adequate; some inquiry for Class 1
easily filled.
Cartoned eggs: Prices to
retailers, state graded (mm. one
case sale) White
Large
Medium
American Egg leard^^
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Delmarva Poultry ,
Wednesday, June 24
Report supplied by USDA
RTC movement is fair for im
mediate needs but inquiry for next
week has put most processors in
favorable position. LTL asking
price is 2 cents higher at 58-66 on
US Grade A. Supply adequate;
undertone firm.
Current broiler/fryer negotiated
prices for immediate delivery
includes mostly multiple-drop-'
shipments-to New York City from
Delmarva.
Range - U.S. Grade A 56-58te,
Plant Grade TFTR, Premium (X)
U.S. Grade A 58-66.
Wtd. Avg. U.S. Grade 57.90,
Premium (XfU-S. Grade A 58.16.
(X) - Includes special services,
selected competitive brands, etc.
Philadelphia Eggs
Wednesday, June 24
Report supplied by USDA
Prices unchanged. Buying in
terest and cartoning channels no
better than fair. Supply and of
ferings of large filly adequate to
ample. Medium ample While extra
large no more than adequate.
Prices to retailers: Sales to
volume buyers, consumer grades
white eggs in cartons, delivered;
store door.
A Extra Large 65-70; A Large 64-
66; A Medium 53-55.
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Tuesday, June 23
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 201: Compared with
68-70
38-60
Two layers with distinctly different characteristics
separate research programs.
You don’t have to buy from two different companies to get the two top
layers on the market.
The XL shows excellent 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.
Ouakertown, PA. 18951
EGG LAYERS (215) 536-3155 BROILERS
last Tuesday’s -market, slaughter
steers grading standard & Good
mostly steady. Slaughter cows
uneven. Few Choice slaughter
steers 64.35-66.85, Good 59.85-65.85,
few Good & Choice holsteins 56.60-
61.75, Standard 53.61W0.10, Utility
& Low Standard 48.50-53.75. Few
Good & Choice slaughter heifers
56.25-61.25, few Utility 44.51W1.50.
Utility & Commercial slaughter
heifers 56.26-61.25, few Utility
44.50-51.50. Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 46.00-48.85,' few
49.25, couple 50.00 and 51.00,
Cutters 43.60-46.00, few to 47.50,
Canner & Low Cutter 40.0043.75,
Shells down to 35.75. Few Standard
& Good slaughter bullocks 53.25-
57.75, few Utility & Low Standard
49.75-53.85. Few'Yield Grade #1
1515-2320 lbs. slaughter bulls 57.00-
59.00. Few Medium Frame #1 260-
515 lbs. feeder steers 60X0-77.50, lot
86.50; few Mediuqp Frame Kl 445-
500 lbs. feeder heifers 55.00-58.00.
CALVES 193: Vealers grading
Standard & Good steady. Choice
vealers ,82.00-87.00, Good 73.00-
84.00, Standard & Good 75-120 lbs.
70.00- Utility (few) 50-80 lbs.
30.00- Farm calves active,
holstein bulls"’ 80-125 lbs. 85.00-
117.00, mostly 95.00-112.00; holstein
heifers ,85-175 lbs. 100.00-171.00;
beef cross bulls & heifers 75-140
lbs. 84.00-97.00, one at 104.00.
HOGS 213: Barrows and gilts .75
to 1.00 higher. US No. 1-2 200-250
' lbs. barrows & gilts 52.00-52.60, No.
1-3 195-255 lbs. 50.35-51.85, No. 2-3
195-275 lbs. 50.00-51.00, few No. 2-3
300-345 lbs. 48.00-49.00. Sows 5.00-
7.00 higher. US No. 1-3 305-515 lbs.
49.00- No. 2-3 300-490 lbs.
45.50-49.75. Boars 36.00-37.00.
FEEDER PIGS 8. Not enough of
any one grade to establish a
market.
SHEEP 22: Choice 55-100 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 61.00-67.00,
few Good 45-65 lbs. 50.00-57.00, one
at 40.00. Slaughter Sheep 19.00-
24.00.
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