A4—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, August 29,1981
Poultry Markets
Weekly New York Egg Market
WHITE
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
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
N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, August 25
Report supplied by USDA
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs in
delivered to retail stores:
Ex. Large
94-
96-
89-85
91-94
97-
96-102
'97-98
95-
MASS.X
Mostly
N.HAMP.
Mostly
R.I.
VERMONT
Mostly
MAINE
X Includes Central and Western Sections only.
Delmarva Poultry
Wednesday, August 26
Report supplied by USDA
Today’s L.T.L. asking prices
mostly 48-51 on U.S. Grade A.
Estimated slaughter of broiler
fryers in Delmarva (000).
Estimated 8/26/81 1810; Actual
8/19 1829; Actual 8/24 1768;
Average Weights 8/24 4.35 ; 8/17
4.25.
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94
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104
94
88
104
94
88
Large
91-98
93-96
86-92
88-91
95-96
93- >
94-
93-94
Bernville
104
94
90
104
94
89
cartons
Medium Small
81-88 51-57
83-86 53-55
76-82 46-52
78-81 48-51
S 5-86 55-56
83-
84-
83-84
43-54
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Wednesday, August 26
Report supplied by USDA
Feeder Pigs
Today
Last Wednesday
Last Year
TREND: Compared to last
Wednesday feeder pigs weak to
5.00 lower, most decline on weights
under 50 lbs. All pigs weighed on
arrival and sold by the hundred
weight.
US 1-2: 161 head 24-39 lbs. 87.00-
100.00; 47 head 40-49 lbs. 84.00-
91.00; 133 head 5059 lbs. 79.00-
84.00; 37 head 6069 lbs. 73.00-78.00;
35 head 75-82 lbs. 67.0068.00.
- US 2-3: 32 head 20-29 lbs. 86.00-
100.00; 141 head 30-39 lbs. 77.00-
90.00; 144 head 4065 lbs. 74.00-
86.00.
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DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET
OLD ROUTE 11. DANVILLE, PA 17821
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)
Philadelphia Eggs
Wednesday, August 26
Report supplied by USDA
Prices steady, cartoning
demand light to fair, offerings
adequate on all sizes.
Prices to Retailers: Sales to
volume buyers, consumer grades
white eggs in cartons delivered
store door. A Extra Large 73-81; A
Large 72-74; A Medium 63-68.
Baltimore Eggs
Wednesday, August 26
Report supplied by USDA
Cartoning demand no better than
tair, supplies satisfy current
needs.
Cartoned Eggs: Prices to
retailers, state graded (min one
case sale) white
Grade A Large
Medium
Valley Livestock
Valley Stockyards
Athens, Pa.
Monday, August 24
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 447 calves,
124 cows, 17 bulls, 18 heifers, 7
steers, 96 hogs, 29 lambs, 13 sheep.
Cattle market steady, calf market
steady.
Holstein Heifer Calves to 132.50;
Veal Calves, to 93.50; Bobs, 90-110
lbs. 60.00-90.00; Bobs, 80 and down
45.00- Grassers & Feeders
38.00- Lambs 50.00-54.50;
Sheep 14.00-21.50; - Hogs, 200-250
lbs. 46.00-52.25; Sows 36.00-48.00;
Boars 32.00-38.00; Pigs 10.00-32.50;
Heifers 42.00-47.00; Steers medium
48.00- Steers, feeder 46.00-
54.50; Bulls 48.00-55.00; Cows,
utility 55.5047.00; Cows, fat 42.00-
46.00; Cows, medium 40.00-43.00;
Cows, poor or small 30.00-38.00;
Horses to 500.00; Pomes to 145.00;
Goats 12.00-47.00.
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Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECU Durham, N.H. and
reflect trading prices for gradable nest run eggs (GNR) on ECI, a nation
wide trading center tor 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 Aug. 25 Aug. 27
Per Case Tuesday Thursday
48 lbs. 60 60
45 lbs. 58 58
42 lbs. 51 52
39 lbs. 42 42
48 lbs. 48 48
48 lbs. 43 43
Classification
Class 1-Large
Class 2 - Large
Class 3-Medium
Class 4 - Small
Breaking Stock
Checks
Heinsey’s
Poultry Market
Root's, East Petersburg
Tuesday, August 25
Report supplied by auction
MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES;
range 1.20-1.38.
,MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS:
range 1.00-1.22.
PEKING DUCKS: range .42-.54.
PULLETS: 6-8 lbs. range .42-.45.
RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .18-
.24.
78-80
71-73
RED FOWL: 5-6 lbs. range .22-
.28.
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 4-6
lbs. range .42-.55.
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 7-10
lbs. range .S2-.44.
CROSSBRED FOWL: 5-8 lbs.
range .24-.36.
BANTY ROOSTERS; range 2.50-
3.75 ea.
BANTY HENS: range .85-1.25
ea.
GUINEA PIGS: range 1.50-2.85
ea. '
GOATS: range 25.00-52.50.
KID GOATS: range 18.00-32.00.
GUINEAS: range 1.85-2.10.
GEESE: 10-12 lbs. range .32-.42.
PIGEONS: range .75-I.ooea.
WHITE PIGEONS: range 1.85-
2.50 ea. ,
RABBITS: 4-6 lbs. range .40-.62.
RABBITS: 7-10 lbs. range .35-.56.
TOTAL COOPS SOLD; 748.
1151
Nest Run Eggs
Fogelsville
Poultry
Fogelsville, Pa.
Tuesday, August 25
Report supplied by USDA
HENS, LIGHT TYPE: range 4-
12, mostly 12.
HENS, HEAVY TYPE: range
16-30, mostly 28.
PULLETS: range 35-56, mostly
50.
ROASTERS: range 40-57, mostly
50.
DUCKS: range 80-1.14, mostly
1.14.
RABBITS: range 40-76, mostly
65.
PIGEONS pair range 25-2.00,
mostly 2.00.
GUINEAS:
mostly 2.20.
JUMBO SQUABS; range 2.80-
4.10, mostly 2.50.
TOTAL COOPS SOLD: UO.
Eastern Pa. &
N. J. Poultry
Wednesday, August 26
Report supplied by USDA
Prices Paid at Farm:
Light Type Hens: 6-7, mostly 7/
F. 0.8. Plant: B-O-to, mostly 9.
Heavy Type Hens: TFEWR.
range 2.13-2.30,