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    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
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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
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Sheila M. Miller, Editor
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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
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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