A4—Lancaster Famine, Saturday, April 3,1982 Poultry Markets Weekly New York Egg Market From Friday, Mar. 26 to Apr. 2 Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Pullets BROWN Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Pullets Unquoted Peewees Unquoted Off Grade Large Checks N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, Mar. 30 Report supplied by USDA Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs in delivered to retail stores: Ex. Large Large MASS.X 85-96 85-94 Mostly 88-92 87-90 N. HAMP. 8046 80-86 Mostly 82-85 82-85 R.I. 69-90 89-90 VERMONT 87-96 87-94 Mostly 89-90 88-89 MAINE 87-88 87-88 X Includes Central and Western Sections only. Maps!®*.! F««W'ng Copyright 1882 by Lancaster Farming P.O. Bex 388 • Utitz, PA 17543 Office: 22 E. Main St., Utitz. PA 17543 Record-Express Office Building Phone: Lancaster 717-384-3047 or Utitz 717-828-1184 Robert G. Campbell, Publisher Sheila M. Miller, Editor Dick Anglestein, Staff Writer Debra L. Koontz, Home Editor Donna M. 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Copyright 1982 by Urner-Barry cartons Medium 7584 7780 70-76 72-75 7980 7786 7981 77-78 Small 57-69 60- 52-58 54-57 61- 59-61 Eastern Pa. & N. J. Poultry Thursday, April 1 Report supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: While this week’s commitments are at 12 cents; new bookings are at 11 cents. This week’s slaughter schedule heavy with plants booked solid for first two weeks of April. Prices at farm with buyers loading 6-8 mostly 7-7%. Heavy type of ferings spotty but generally in balance with needs. RTC - movement showing some im provement due to Passover. Prices Paidat Farm. Light Type liens: 8%-10, mostly 9. F. 0.8. Plant: 11-12, mostly 11. Heavy Type Hens At Farm: 15- ' 17. F. 0.8. Plant: 17-19, mostly 17, ATTENTION FARMERS EVERY MONDAY HATFIELD PACKING CO. and BAUMS MEAT PACKING Will Receive Your Hogs and Cattle at the OAKVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET RD4, Danville, PA • We will receive your hogs from SAM to 12 Noon every Monday. Your hogs will be weighed and paid lor immediately. • We will also accept your sows A boars. • Your cattle will be received from 12 Noon to 4 PM. We will either pay for your cattle immediately or you may sell them dressed weight. • There will not be a commission or yardage fee deducted from your check. • You may call our office Monday morning and we will be able to tell you the base price for hogs for the day. • Please come and give us a chance to continue doing business with you through this method. FOR INFORMATION CALL 717-275-2880 Heinsey’s Poultry Market Root’s, East Petersburg Tuesday, March SO Report supplied by auction MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES: range .S2-.96 per lb. MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS: range .72-.54 per lb. PULLETS: range .60-.66 per lb. RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .30- .46 per lb. RED FOWL: 5-6 lbs. range .36- .46 per lb. CROSSBRED FOWL: 5-9 lbs. range .3S-.46 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 4-6 lbs. range .50-.72 per lb, CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 7 lbs. range .4S-.76 per lb. GUINEA FOWL: range 1.10-1.40 per lb. BANTY ROOSTERS: range 1.25- 3.00 ea. BANTY HENS: range 1.00-1.50 ea. GEESE: 10-14 lbs. range .S2-.72 per lb. TURKEYS: 19-26 lbs. range .54- .66perlb. ~ PIGEONS: range 1.50-1.85 ea. WHITE PIGEONS: range 2.00 2.60 ea. RABBITS: 4-6 lbs. range .80-1.06 per lb. RABBITS: 7-10 lbs. range .62-.90 per lb. GUINEA PIGS: range .25-1.50 per lb. GOATS: range 30.0064.00 ea. KID GOATS: 20.0055.00 ea. BUNNIES: range 1.25-3.50 ea. DUTCH BUNNIES: range 3.50 6.25 ea. TOTAL AMOUNT COOPS: 1,495. Nest Run Eggs from Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECU 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 ui cases, and traded in lots of either 300 or - P ( nce ? "e FOB buyem dock, and are computed Tuesday and Thursday of each week. This week’s prices for each classification were • Net Weight Mar.3o Apr.l PerCaie Tuesday Thursday 481b*. 58 S 3 •Sib*.* 51 51 •21b*. 51 39 lb*. 45 42 48 lbs. 48 44 48 lb*. 43 39Vi Classification Class 1-Large Class 2-Large Class 3 - Medium Class 4-Small Breaking Stock Checks Delmarva Poultry Thursday, April 1 Report supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: RTC movement is dull and un committed supplies are ampitt negotiable and difficult to clear. Parts moving better than whole birds, but also are loosening up and becoming increasingly available. Live supplies fully adequate, weights desirable. Undertone unsettled and weak. Today's L.T.L. asking prices 1 to 2 cents lower on U.S. Grade A at 44- 50 cents compared to week ago. Estimated slaughter of broiler fryers inDelmarva (000). Estimated 4/1 1744; Actual 3/25 1689; Actual 3/30 1740; Average Weights 3/30 4.12; 3/23 4.06. Baltimore Eggs Thursday, April 1 Report supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: Market about steady. Demand only fair. Supplies heavy on all sizes. Cartoned Eggs: Prices to retailers, state graded (nun one case sale) white. Grade A Large Grade A Medium New York Multiple Drop Broiler Report Thursday, April 1 Report supplied by USDA Current broder/fryer negotiated prices for immediate delivery includes mostly multiple-drop shipments to New York City from Delmarva. RANGE: U.S. Grade A 4245,725 boxes: Premium (X) U.S. Grade A 45%-Sl, 9865 boxes. WTD. AVG.: U.S. Grade A 43.86; Premium (X) 48.35. (X) Includes special services, selected competitive brands, etc. Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, April 1 Report supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: Prices unchanged to 5% cents lower. Cartoned egg movement has shown some improvement as heavy stocks on hand are still causing some concern. Additional offerings are available on both graded and ungraded. Undertone barely steady. Prices to Retailers: Sales to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs in cartons delivered store door: 76-81 70-75 A Extra Large 76-79; A Large 75- 78; A Medium 68-71%.
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