A4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 17,1981
Poultry Markets
Weekly New York Egg Market
WHITE
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
Mediums
Pullets
BROWN
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
Mediums
Pullets
Unquoted
Unquoted
Unquoted
Pee wees
Off Grade
Large
Checks
Tone; Buying interest improved. Supplies ample. Market steadier.
Copyright 1981 by Urner-Barry
Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECIj Durham, N.H. and
reflect trading 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 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. 13 Oct. 15
Per Case Tuesday Thursday
48 lbs. 63 62
45 lbs. 60 59
42 lbs. 53 S 3
39 lbs. 48 49
48 lbs. 51 S 3
48 lbs. 46 48
Classification
Classi-Large '
Class 2 -Large
Class 3-Medium
Class 4-Small
Breaking Stock
Checks
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Valley Livestock
. Valley Stockyards
Athens, Pa.
Monday, October 12
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 280 calves,
122 cows, 31 balls, 29 heifers, 24
steers, 165 hogs, 5 lambs, 1 sheep.
Cattle market real active, calf
market some weights easier.
Holstein Heifer Calves to 97.50;
Veal Calves to 85.50; Bobs, 90-110
lbs. 60.00-91.00; Bobs, 80 and down
48.00- Grassers & Feeders
39.00- Lambs 50.00-52.00;
Sheep 10.00-26.00; Hogs, 200-250
lbs. 38.00-43.00; Sows 35.0045.00;
Boars 24.00-34.00; Pigs 8.00-25.50;
Heifers 42.0047.50; Steers medium .
48.00- Steers, feeders 40.00-
62.50; Bulls 46.00-52.50; Cows,
utility 42.0043.75; Cows, fat 38.00-.
42.75; Cows, medium 36.00-38.00;
Cows, poor or small 32.00-35.00;
Horses small to 190.00; Ponies to
155.00; Goats 24.00-55.00.
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Sale every Monday 2 P.M.
Melvin M. Lehman (Owner)
Fogelsville
Poultry
Fogelsville, Pa.
Tuesday, Oct. 13
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
SO.
DUCKS: range 40-89, mostly 70.
. DRAKES: range 40-89, mostly
70. '
GEESE: range3o.
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.
Philadelphia Eggs
Wednesday, Oct 14
Report supplied by USDA
Prices unchanged. Cartoning
demand fair. Offerings fully
adequate on all sizes. Undertone
steady. 7
Prices to Retailers: Sales to
volume buyers, consumer grades
white eggs in cartons delivered
store door.
A Extra Large 75-78; A Large 74-
76; A Medium 67-69.
Baltimore Eggs
Wednesday, Oct. 14
Report supplied by USDA
Market about steady. Demand
slow to fair. Supplies fully
adequate.
Cartoned Eggs; Prices to
retailers, state graded (min one
case sale) white.
Grade A Large
Grade A Medium
N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
. -Tuesday,Oct 13
Report supplied by USDA
Prices paid per dozen' 1 Grade “A” Brown
delivered to retail stores:
MASS.X
Mostly
N.HAMP.
Mostly
R.I.
VERMONT
Mostly 95-96 92-93
MAINE 91-93 89-91
X Includes Central and Western Sections only.
Delmarva Poultry
, Wednesday, Oct. 14
Report supplied by USDA
- R.T.C. movement while not real
aggressive, satisfactory to clear
most available offerings on whole
birds, good on parts. Slaughter
schedules very heavy at most
plants. Today’s L.T.L. asking
prices steady at 47-50 cents on UJS.
Grade A. Advance interest fair in
some quarters, slow to develop in
others. Live supplies continue
ample at heavy weights. Un
dertone steady.
Estimated slaughter of broiler
fryers in Delmarva (000).
Estimated 10/14 1859; Actual
10/7 1679; Actual 10/12 353;
Average Weights 10/12 4.59; 10/5
4.34.
Eastern Pa. &
N. J. Poultry
Wednesday, Oct 14
Report supplied by USDA
Prices large type hens un
changed. Processor demand fair
for generally adequate farm of
ferings. Offerings of heavy hens
adequate for a fair call.
Prices Paid at Farm:
Light Type Hens: 7-8, mostly 7%-
8.
F. 0.8. Plant: 9-10, mostly
Heavy Type Hens: TFEWR.
75-80
69-74 •
Ex. Large
Large
89-95
91-97
91-
84-90
86-89
92-
91-95
93-
86-92
88-91
94-
93-102
Heinsey’s
Poultry Market
Root’s, Bast Petersburg,
Tuesday, October 13
, Report supplied by auction
MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES:
range .70-.92 per lb.
MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS:
range .60-.74.
PECON DUCKS: range .40-.56.
PULLETS: 6-9 lbs. range .40-.52.
RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .17-
.24.
RED FOWL; 5-6 lbs. range .24-
.32.
CROSSBRED FOWL: 5-6 IbsJ
range .24-.38. . f
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 4-6
lbs. range .30-.62.
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 7-10
lbs. range .26-.54.
GUINEA FOWL; range 1.25-1.45.
BANTY ROOSTERS: range 1.00-
BANTY HENS: range .25-. BS ea.
GEESE: 8-13 lbs. range .30-.68.
TURKEYS: 8-30 lbs. range .28-
.60 per lb.
PIGEONS: range .60-85 ea.
1 PIGEON: range .90-1.50 ea.
RABBITS: 4-6 lbs. range .40-.72.
RABBITS: 7-10 lbs. range .40-.62
per lb.
GUINNEA PIGS: range 1.00-2.25
ea.
eggs in cartons
Medium
84-90
86-88
7*86
81-84
87-
86-93 .
88-
84-86
GOATS; range 20.00-31.00.
KID GOATS: 16.00-30.00.
TOTAL AMOUNT COUPS: 782.
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58-63
60-62
49-59
55-58
57-58
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