A4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 10,1981
Poultry Markets
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Friday, Oct. 2 to Oct. 10
Fri. Moo. Toes. Wed. Ttaurs.
WHITE
Jumbo 82 82 82 82 82
Ex Large 77 77 77 77 77
Large 75 75 75 75 75
Mediums 69 69 ' 69 69 69
Pullets 53 53 55 56 57-
BROWN
Jumbo 97 97 97 97 97
Ex Large 68 68 68 68 88
Large 84 84 84 84 84
Mediums Unquoted
Pullets Unquoted
Peewees Unquoted
Off Grade
Large 68 68 68 68 68
Checks 43 1 44 44 44 44
Tone: Buying interest improved. Supplies ample. Market steadier.
Copyright 1981 by Umer-Barry
Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECI) Durham, N.H. and
reflect traddig 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 v 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 Oct. 6 Oct. 8
Per Case Tuesday Thursday
48 lbs. 61 63
45 lbs. 58 62
42 lbs. 53 53-
39 lbs; 44 47
48 lbs. - 51 51
48 lbs. 46 46
Classification
Class 1 • Large
Class 2-Large
Class 3-Medium
Class 4-Small
Breaking Stock
Checks
Philadelphia Eggs
Wednesday, Oct. 7
Report supplied by USOA
Prices unchanged. Cartoning
demand fair. Offerings adequate
on all sizes. Undertone fully
steady.
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Nest Run Eggs
Prices to Retailers: Sales to
volume buyers, consumer grades
white eggs in cartons delivered
store door.
A Extra Large 74-78; A Large 73-
76; A Medium 66-69.
Fogelsville, Pa.
Tuesday, Oct. 6
Report supplied by USDA
HENS, LIGHT TYPE: range 5-
12, mostly 12.
HENS, HEAVY TYPE; range
15-38, mostly 34.
ROASTERS: range 40-79, mostly
50.
DUCKS: range 40-89, mostly 70.
DRAKES: range 4049, mostly
70.
RABBITS: range 40-85, mostly
75.
GUINEAS: range 175-190,
mostly 175.
PIGEONS (PER PAIR): range
200-215, mostly 215.
JUMBO SQUABS: range 400-550,
mostly 500.
TOTAL COOPS SOLD: 150.
Eastern Pa. &
N. J. Poultry
Wednesday, Oct. 7
Report supplied by USDA
Prices light type hens slightly
higher within unchanged ranges.
Farm offerings generally
adequate for a generally
unaggressive processor demand.
Offerings of heavy type hens
adequate for a fair call.
Prices Paid at Farm:
Light Type Hens: 7-8, mostly 7L/z
-8.
F. 0.8. Plant: 9-10, mostly OVz-10.
Heavy Type Hens: TFEWR.
Demand fair. Local supplies m
close balance with needs. Of
ferings of nest run light.
Cartoned Eggs: Prices to
retailers, state graded (mm one
case sale) white.
tirade A Large 75-80
tirade A Medium 69-74
Delmarva Poultry
Wednesday, Oct. 7
Report supplied by USDA
R.T.C. movement moderate but
generally less aggressive tfian
expected despite several branded
sales stimulating interest.
Slaughter schedules light m
several quarters. Today’s L.T.L.
asking prices at 47-50 cents about
steady. Advance interest light.
Live supplies ample at weights
often heavier than desired. Un
dertone unsettled but occasionally
steadier.
Estimated slaughter of broiler
fryers m Delmarva (000).
Estimated 10/71677; Actual 9/30
1803; Actual 10/5 1714; Average
Weights 10/54.34; 9/28 4.29.
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.
Sole every Monday 2 P.M.
Melvin M. Lehman (Owner)
Fogelsville
Poultry
GEESE: range3o.
Baltimore Eggs
Wednesday, Oct. 7
Report supplied by USDA
N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, Oct 6
Report supplied by USDA
Prices paid per dozen Grade "A” Brown eggs in cartons
delivered to retail stores:
Ex. Large Large Medium Small
MASS.X 90-95 88-92 82-89 ~ 55-57
Mostly 92-93 90-91 84-87 ' 56-57
N. HAMP. 85-91 83-89 ■ 78-84 51-57
Mostly 87-90 8588 8582 53-56
R-I- 94-95 92-93 87-88 57-58
VERMONT 92-100 90-98 84-93
Mostly 94-95 92-93 86-88
MAINE 90-92 88-90 83-85 52-58
X Includes Central and Western Sections only. '
Heinsey’s
Poultry Market
Root’s, East Petersburg
Tuesday, Oct. 8
Report supplied by auction
MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES
range .72-.90.
MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS
range .52-.65.
PULLETS: 5-7 lbs. range .42-.58.
RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .12-
.22.
RED FOWL: 5-6 lbs. range .18-
.28.
'CROSSBRED FOWL; 5-9 lbs.
range .24-.42.
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 4-6
lbs. range .30-.76.
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 7-11
lbs. range .30-.62.
GUINEA PIGS; range 1.35-1.65.
GEESE: 8-12 lbs. range .32-.60.
TURKEYS; 16-20 lbs. range .40-
.44.
PIGEONS: range .65-.9S ea.
WHITE PIGEONS: range 1.10-
1.85 ea.
RABBITS: 4-6 lbs. range .20-.56.
RABBITS: 7-10 lbs. range .20-.42.
PEKING DUCKS: range .42-.56. *
BANTY ROOSTERS: range 2.00-
3.50 ea.
BANTY HENS: range .50-.85 ea.
GUINEA PIGS: range 1.00-2.50.
GOATS; range 18.0047.50.
KID GOATS: range 15.00-30.00.
TOTAL COOPS SOLD; 756.
New Holland
Dairy
NewHolland,Pa.
Wednesday, October 7
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 61 cows, 38
heifers, and 7 bulls. Market steady.
Load of Wise, fresh cows,
1300.00- Load of Pa. fresh
cows, 900.00-1190.00; Load of N.Y.
purebred & grade fresh cows,
1100.00- springers 1200.00-
1525.00.
Locally consigned cows 410.00-
110.00; Springing heifers 850.00-
1200.00; Open heifers 275.00-460.00;
Bulls 340.00-680.00.
New Holland
Horse
Monday, Octobers
New Holland Sales Stables
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 312 heat} of
horses, mules, and ponies.
Market: steady.
Better horses 550.00-1020.00;
Driving horses 350,00-1150.00;
Riding horses 325.00-500.00;
Lightweight killers 325.00475.00;
Heavyweight killers 525.00-635.00;
Mares pomes 45.00-125,00; Colts-
Ponies 15.00-50.00; Geldings 45.00-
-125.00; Larger ponies 150.00-200.00.