A4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 2,1982 Poultry Markets Weekly New York Egg Market WHITE Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Pullets BROWN Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Pullets Unquoted Unquoted Unquoted Peewees Off Grade Large Checks Tone: Buying interest unproved. Supplies ample. Market steadier Copyright 1981 by Urner-Barry N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, Dec. 29 Report supplied by USDA Prices paid per dozen Grade "A” Brown delivered to retail stores Ex. Large Large MASS.X 92-100 90-98 Mostly 94-98 92-96 N. HAMP. 87-93 85-91 Mostly 89-92 87-90 R.I. 96-97 94-95 VERMONT 94-103 92-100 Mostly 96-97 94-95 MAINE " 92-94 90-92 X Includes Central and Western Sections only i. -.s't.'/': * K. , . .. Copyright 1982 by Lancaster Farming P.0.80x 366 -Lititz, PA 17543 Office: 22 E. Main St., Lititz, PA 17543 Record-Express Office Building ri Phone: Lancaster 717-394-3047 £ or UtiU 717-626-1164 % Robert G. Campbell, Publisher Sheila M. Miller. Editor Dick Anglestein, Staff Writer Debra L. Koontz, Home Editor Donna M. Tommelleo, Staff Writer CORRESPONDENTS Ginger Secnst Myers, Adams County Littlestown 717-359-7542 Patty Gross, Bedford, Blair, Huntingdon counties Roaring Spring 814-224-4694 Laurel Schaeffer. Berks County Bernville Jane Bresee, Bradford County Ulster 717-358-3346 Beth Hemminger, Cumberland County, Franklin and Perry counties Newville 717-486-5322 Sally 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 $l2 00 per year outside of PA, NJ, MD, DE, NY, VA& WV Established November 4,1955 Published every Saturday oy Lancaster Farming, Lititz, PA Second Class Postage paid at Lititz, PA 17543 DSPS 304 040 For address change form or new subscription see Mailbox Markets. Members of Newspaper Farm Editors Assn., Pa. Newspaper Publishers Association, and National Newspaper Association. December 28 & 29 Mon. Tues. 79 77 76 79 77 76 97 91 89 97 91 89 Medium 85-93 87-91 80-86 82-85 89-90 87-96 89-91 85-87 Report supplied by auction MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES: range .90-1.02 per lb. MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS: range .80-.92 per lb. PEKING DUCKS: range .62-.7S per lb. PULLETS; 6-8 lbs. range .48-.56 per lb. RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .18- .30 per lb. RED FOWL; 5-6 lbs. range .28- .34 per lb. CROSSBRED FOWL: 5-9 lbs. range .30-.38 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS; 4-6 lbs. range .40-.64 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 7-11 lbs. range .30-.52 per lb. GUINEA FOWL: range 1.05-1.35 ea. BANTY ROOSTERS; range 1.00- 2 50 BANTY HENS: range .35-. BS ea. GEESE: 8-10 lbs. range .30-.50 per lb. GEESE: 11-16 lbs. range .62-.02 per lb. TURKEYS: 25-34 lbs. range .25- .32 per lb. PIGEONS: range .75-1.20 ea. WHITE PIGEONS: range 2.00- 2.60 ea. CAPONS: 11-13 lbs. range .80-.86 per lb. RABBITS: 445 lbs. range .20-.50 per lb. RABBITS: 7-11 lbs. range .10-.36 per lb. GUINNEA PIGS: range .25-1.00 ea. in cartons eggs Small 60458 62-66 35-61 57-60 64-65 GOATS: rangeso.oo-70.00ea. KID GOATS: range 40.00-57.50 ea. 60452 New York Multiple Drop Broiler Report Tuesday, Dec. 29 Report supplied by USDA Current broiler/fryer negotiated prices for immediate delivery includes mostly multiple-drop shipments to New York City from Delmarva. RANGE: U.S. Grade A 4043%; Premium (X) U.S. Grade A 44-46. WTD. AVG.: U.S. Grade A 42.90; Premium (X) 45.77. (X) Includes special services, selected competitive brands, etc. TOP OF THE HOG MARKET DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET OLD RT. 11. DANVILLE, PA. 17821 717-275-2880 \ aocoooooooosaooooooeooooof I HORSE SALE HELD 3rd | i 1 SATURDAY OF THE MONTH; | Market your cattle & hogs the auction way. Sale every Monday 2 P.M. Melvin M. Lehman (Owner) Hoinsey’s Pouli :y Market Root’s, Lust Petersburg Tuesday, Dec. 29 TOTAL AMOUNT COUPS: 818. Prices are Horn higg Clearinghouse, Inc., (EClj Durham, N.H. and reflect trading prices for gradable nest run eggs (ONK) on ECI, a nation wide trading center for producers, packers and marketers. GNK 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 Dec. 28 Per Case Tuesday 48 lbs. 59‘/2 45 lbs. 57 42 lbs. 54 39 lbs. 46 48 lbs. 44 48 lbs. 39 Classification Class I - Large Class 2-Large Class 3-Medium Class 4 -Small Breaking Stock Checks Baltimore Eggs Tuesday, Dec. 29 Report supplied by USDA Cartoned Eggs; Prices to retailers, state graded (min one case sale) white. Grade A Large Grade A Medium Philadelphia Eggs Tuesday, Dec. 29 Report supplied by USDA Prices to Retailers: Sales to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs in cartons delivered store door: A Extra Large 76-78; A Large 75- 77; A Medium 70-72. Delmarva Poultry Tuesday, Dec. 29 Report supplied by USDA Today’s L.T.L. asking prices fairly steady on U.S. Grade A at 42- 46 cents. Estimated slaughter of broiler fryers in Delmarva (000). Estimated 12/29 1718; Actual 12/23 1602; Actual 12/18 1668; Average Weights 12/28 4.23; 12/21 4.11. Two ways To Improve \bur Profit Picture XL&DK BS22QQ Two layers with distinctly different characteristics separate research programs. You don’t have to buy from two different companies to get the two top layers on the market. The XL shows excellent production under many management conditions. The DK responds best to finely tuned, close management. DEKALB Layers are bred to possess the economic traits most applicable to your operation. You do have a choice. ..The high productivity XL or the high efficiency DK. 4 CHICKS, INC. irnßTiWn Oookertown, PA 18951 “egg (2,5) 5343,55 Nest Run Eggs Belleville Auction Wednesday, December 23 Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 85. Compared with last week’s market, slaughter cows steady to $1 higher. Few Standard slaughter steers 50-56.50. Utility and Commercial slaughter cows 3943.50, Cutters 36.5940, few Canner and Low Cutters 33.75-36, Shells down to 31. Individual Yield Grade HI, 1520 lbs. slaughter bull at 47.60. Few Large Frame #2, lbs. feeder steers 43.0046. CALVES 132. Few Good vealers 70.00- Standard and Good 70-100 lbs. 51.00-61, few Utility 50-80 lbs. 40.00- Farm Calves: Hoi. Bulls 85-130 lbs. 58.00-103. 76-81 72-74 HOGS 206. Barrows and gilts 25 cents-75 cents higher. US No. 1-2 216-235 lbs. barrows and gilts 42.75- 43.85, No. 1-3 220-260 lbs. 41.10- 42.50, few lots No. 2-3 395-435 lbs. 38.75-39.50. US No. 1-3 350-630 lbs. sows 32.50-37.75. FEEDER PIGS 265. US No. 1-3 20-35 lbs. feeder pigs 20.50-24 per head. No. 1-3 40-60 lbs. 27.00-35 per head. SHEEP 3. Holstein Dairy Cows $750-$1350 per head, one $1750. CONTACT: From two HUBBARD WHITE MT. BROILERS
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