A4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 19,1981 Poultry Markets Weekly New York Egg Market WHITE Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Puilets BROWN Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Puilets Peewees Unquoted Unquoted Unquoted Oil Grade Large Checks Tone; Buying interest improved. Supplies ample. Market steadier Copyright 1981 by Urner-Barry Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECU Durham, N.H. and retlect trading prices tor gradable nest run eggs (GNK ) on ECi, a nation wide trading center tor producers, packers and marketers. GNK eggs are classified by weight in 30-dozen cases, and traded in lots ot either 300 or 750 cases. Prices are FOB buyers dock, and are computed Tuesday and Thursday ot each week. This week’s prices tor each classification were Net Weight Sept. 15 Sepl. 17 Per Case 'Tuesday Thursday 48 lbs. 57 56 45 lbs. 55 52 42 tbs. -53 48 39 ibs. 39 39 48 lbs. 49 47 48 ibs. 44 ‘ 42 .iL Airwfkjn Board Classification Class 1 - Large Class 2 - Large Class 3 - Medium Class 4-Small Breaking Stock- Checks Copyright 1980 by Lancaster Farming P.O. Box 366 - lititz, PA 17543 Office: 22 E. Main St., Utitz, PA 17543 Record-Express Office Building Phone: Lancaster 717-394-3047 or Utitz 717-626-1164 Robert 6. Campbell, Publisher Sheila M. Miller, Editor Dick Anglestein, Staff Writer Debra L. Koontz, Home Editor Donna M. Tommelleo. Staff Writer CORRESPONDENTS M.H. Gitt, Adams County Biglerville. 717-677-9440 Laurel Shaeffer, Berks County Bernvitfe Jane Bresee, Bradford County Ulster 717-358-3346 Beth Hemminger, Cumberland County Newville 717-486-5322 Saffy B. Bair, Lancaster County Columbia 717-285-4926 Susan Kauffman, Lancaster County Peach Bottom 717-548-3131 Joyce Bupp, York County Seven Valleys Subscription Price: $7.50 per year, $13.00 - 2 years $ 12.00 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. MoaAers of Newspaper Form Editors Assn., Pd- Newspaper PuMsbors Association, ud National Wean paper Association. From Friday, Sept. ll to Sept, is Fn. Mon. Tues. Wed. 104 95 91 104 9b 91 99 90 DO Nest Run Eggs Thurs. 9V 88 84 9/ UK 84 Demand very irregular and pricing very competitive. Supplies adequate to ample. Cartoned Eggs; Prices to retailers, state graded (mm one case sale) white. Grade A Large Grade A Medium Delmarva Poultry Wednesday, September 16 Report supplied by USDA R.T.C. movement fairly good on prior commitments, although very light and disappointing on new business, on whole birds and legs, fair on breasts and wings. Slaughter schedules reduced slightly overall. Todays L.T.L. asking prices weak at 48-51 cents on U.S. Grade A. Advance interest quiet while awaiting further market developments. Live supplies ample at weights tending heavier than desired. Undertone weak and unsettled. Estimated slaughter ot broiler fryers in Delmarva (0000). Estimated 9/16 1790; Actual 9/9 1879; Actual 9/14' 1785; Average Weights 9/14 4.28; 9/7 none. TOP OF THE HOG MARKET DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET OLD ROUTE I|, DANVILLE, RA 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, September 15 Report supplied by auction MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES: range .90-1.10. MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS; range .80-.96. PULLETS: 6-9 lbs. range .S2-.58. RED FOWL: 4-5 Jbs. range .24- .36. RED FOWL; 541 lbs. range .32- .42. CROSSBRED FOWL; range .28- .42. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 4-6 lbs. range .40-.62. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 7-11 lbs. range .2S-.62. GUINEA PIGS: range 2.05-2.25. GEESE: 8-13 Jbs. range .3S-.62. TURKEYS: 22-37 lbs. range .34- .50. PIGEONS; range .80-1.15 ea. WHITE PIGEONS; range 1.85- 2.75 ea. RABBITS: 4-6 lbs. range .30-.62. RABBITS; 7-10 lbs. range .30-.48. PEKING DUCKS: range ,37-.46. BANTY ROOSTERS; range 1.50- 3.75 ea. BANTY HENS: range .SS-.85 ea. GUINEA PIGS: range .75-2.00 ea. GOATS: range2s.oo-55.00. KID GOATS; range 20.00-31.00, TOTAL COOPS SOLD; 728. - Baltimore Eggs Wednesday, September 16 Report supplied by USDA Tuesday, Sept. 15 Report supplied by USDA Prices paid per dozen Grade "A” Brown eggs in cartons delivered to retail stores: . MASS.X Mostly N. HAMP, Mostly R.i. VERMONT Mostly MAINE X Includes Central and Western Sections only. Fogelsville Poultry Fogelsville, Pa. ‘ Tuesday, September 8 Report supplied by USDA HENS, LIGHT TYPE: range 4- 12, mostly 12. HENS, HEAVY TYPE: range 16-30, mostly 26. PULLETS: range 48-58, mostly 58. ROASTERS: range 20-51, mostly 50. FRYERS; range 20-53, mostly 40. 'DUCKS: range 50-75, mostly 75. DRAKES; range 50-75, mostly 75. RABBITS: range 45-80, mostly 85. GUINEAS: range 160-205, mostly 180. PIGEONS tPER PAIR): range 150-205, mostly 205. JUMBO SQUABS: range 250-300, mostly 300. TOTAL COOPS SOLD; 250. Eastern Pa. & N. J. Poultry Wednesday, Septembers Report supplied by USDA Prices light type hens trending slightly higher. Farm offerings ample for fair processor demand. Offerings of heavy type adequate for a fairly good interest. Prices Paid at Farm: Light Type Hens: 7-8, mostly 7te. F. 0.8. Plant: 0-10, mostly9^. Heavy Type Hens: TFEWR. 73-82 lilt-77 N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Ex.-Large 96-103 Large 93-100 98-101 89-95 95-98 86-92 90-91 100-101 96-104 98-100 90-98 87-88 97-98 93-102 95-97 87-95 Wednesday, September 16 Report supplied by USDA Prices unchanged to lower on all sizes. Cartoning demand light. Offerings ample. Undertone un settled. Prices to Retailers: Sales to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs m cartons delivered sotre door. A Extra Large 73-83; A Large 72- 79; A Medium 66-T3. CATTLE 327. Choice slaughter steers 63.5tW6.00, Good 52.00-59.00, Standard 46.50-51.50. Choice slaughter heifers 62.0tW4.00, Good 51.00- Standard 40.00-48.50. Cutter slaughter cows 44.0049.00, Canner & Low Cutter 38.0044.25, Shells down to 24.50. Yield Grade #1 slaughter bulls 49.0tW0.G0; yield grade #2 40.0tW6.00. Good feeder steers 45.00-65.50; Good feeder heifers 40.0055.00. CALVES 380. Choice vealers 75.00- Good 60.Q0-79.00, Standard & Good 70-90 lbs. 35.00- 69.00. Farm calves, holstein bulls 69.00- holstein heifers 70.00- 90.00; beef cross bulls & heifers 60.0tW7.00. HOGS 48. US No. 1-2 20040 lbs. barrows & gilts 48.00-51.50, few No. 1-3 245-260 lbs. 51.50, No. 1-3150-195 lbs. 45.0049.50. US No. 1-3 sows , 40.0048.50. Boars 38.00-39.75. ' FEEDER PIGS 15. US No. 1-315- 25 lbs. feeder pigs 13.00 per head. No. 1-3 40-95 lbs. 30.0044.00 per head. SHEEP 170. Choice 80-100 lbs. spring slaughter lambs 48.00-51.25, Good & Choice 65-75 lbs. 45.50-52.00, Good 50-60 lbs. 43.50-44.00, Utility 40-50 lbs. 41.50-42.50. Slaughter ewes 5.00-20.00.- Medium Small 87- 51-58 88- 53-56 81-87 45-51 83- 50-51 91-92 55-58 87-95 89- 84- 50-59 Philadelphia Eggs Eighty-Four Auction Eighty-four, Pa. Monday, September 14 - Report supplied by auction
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