A4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 1,1952 Poultry Markets Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECI) 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 01 750 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 Apr. 27 Apr. 29 Per Case Tuesday Thursday 48 lbs. 53 52 45 lbs. 51 51 42 lbs. 46 46 39 lbs. 41 39% 48 lbs. 44 43 48 lbs.' 39Ms 38 V 2 Classification Class 1-Large Class 2-Large Class 3-Medium Class 4- Small Breaking Stock Checks N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, April 27 Report supplied by USD A Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown delivered to retail stores: Ex. Large 81-92 63-90 76-82 78-81 85-86 83-92 8586 8183 MASS.X Mostly N.HAMP. Mostly R.I. VERMONT Mostly MAINE X Includes Central and Western Sections only. Baltimore Eggs Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, April 29 Thursday, April 29 Report supplied by USDA M R«P®rt rappUed by USDA MARKET COMMENT: Prices MARKET COMMENT: Car steady Demand only fair but toned eggs demand no better than expected to improve over fair. Floor supplies fully adequate, weekend. Supplies adequate. Undertone mixed and unsettled. Cartoned Eggs: Prices to Prices to Retailers: Sales to retailers state graded (min one volume buyers, consumer grades case sale) white. white eggs in cartons delivered Grade A Large 68-73 store door: Grade AMedium 61-66 A Extra Large 68-72%; A Large 67-71%; A Medium 59-63. _ cS =e=Qlh r ====== UayrigM 1982 by Lancaster Panning P 4). Box 399-LUtz, PA 17543 Offlea: 221 Mala *t., Utta, PA 17543 Record-Express Office BaiMkig Plmm: Lancaster 717-394-3047 or Utta 717-829-1194 Robert 6. Campbell, Publisher Sheila M. Miller, Editor Dick Anglestein, Staff Writer Debra L. Koontz, Home Editor Donna M. Tommelleo, Staff Writer CORRESPONDENTS Gilmer Secrist 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 $ 14 00 per year outside of PA, NJ.MD, DE, NY.VA&WV Established November 4,1955 Published every Saturday by Lancaster Farming, Lititz, PA Second Class Postage paid at Lititz, PA 17543 USPS 304-040 For address change form or new subscription see Mailbox Markets. Mietwi ef Newspaper Fans Utters Asm., Pa. Newspaper PakHehsr* Assedetien, end Netieeal Newspaper Assectetiec. Nest Run Eggs Large 8087 8285 7480 7680 8384 82-91 8485 8082 in cartons eggs Medium Small 70-77 51-58 72-75 53-56 65-71 46-52 67-70 48-51 74-75 55-56 7281 74-75 70-72 51-53 New York Multiple Drop Broiler Report Thursday, April 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 46-48, 2935 .boxes; Premium (X) U.S. Grade A 49%-50,9658 boxes. WTO. AVG.: U.S. Grade A 47.68; Premium (X) 49.94. (X) Includes special services, selected competitive brands, etc. ATTENTION FARMERS EVERY MONDAY HATFIELD PACKING CO. and BAUMS MEAT PACKING Will Receive Your Hogs and Cattle at the DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET RD4, Danville, PA • We will receive your hogs from 8 AM to 12 Noon every Monday. Your hogs will be weighed and paid for immediately. • We wiH also accept your sows & 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 p chance to continue doing business with you through this method FOR INFORMATION CALL 717-275-2880 Heinsey’s Poultry Market Root’*, EaatPeterabarg Tuesday, April 27 Report f applied by taction MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES:' range 1.30-1.44 per lb. MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS: range 1.18-1.38 per lb. PULLETS; 6-9 lbs. range .S6-.62 per lb. RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .28- .32 per lb. RED FOWL: 5-6 lbs. range .32- .38 per lb. CROSSBRED FOWL: 5-9 lbs. range .30-.42 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 4-6 lbs. range .60-.92 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 7-10 lbs. range .30- "I per lb. GUINEA FOWL: range 1.30-1.44 per lb. BANTY ROOSTERS: range 2.75- 4.10 ea. BANTY HENS: range 1.50-1.85 ea. GEESE: 9-16 lbs. range .54-.80 per lb. PIGEONS: range 1.35-1.80 ea. WHITE PIGEONS: range 2.50- 3.10 ea. RABBITS: 4-6 lbs. range .90-1.48 per lb. RABBITS: 7-10 lbs. range .70-.98 per lb. GUINEA PIGS; range .10-1.00 ea. GOATS; range 28.0061.00 ea. KID GOATS: 21.00-39.00 ea. TOTAL AMOUNT COUPS: 734. Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Pullets BROWN Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Pullets Peewees Unquoted Unquoted Off Grade Large Checks Eastern Pa. & N. J. Poultry Wednesday, April 28 Report supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: Live birds generally unchanged to slightly higher. Offerings decreased and light for next week. Canner pack activity light to fair, mostly at2B-29 cents delivered. Prices Paid at Farm: light Type Hens: Prices paid at farm: 6-9, mostly 7-6. F. 0.8. Plant: 10-11, moatly 10. Heavy Type Hens: At Farm: 13-15,3 mostly 13-14. F. 0.8. Plant: 16-18, mostly 17-18. Two Ways To Improve \bur Profit Picture XL&DK Two layers with distinctly different characteristics... From two separata 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 OK responds best to f inejy 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 THoye*'* CHICKS, INC. CKwkertown, PA 18951 BROWN & WHITE (215) 536-3155 EGG LAYERS Weekly New York Egg Market From Friday, Apr. 2S to Apr. 90 Fri. Mon. Tue*. Wed. Tkm. 68 ' 61 51 Copyright 1982 by Umer-Barry Delmarva Poultry Thursday, April 29 Report supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: RTC movement slow to just fair on whole birds. Parts slightly im proved at some plants- except wings which are slow in dfearijjt Slaughter schedule moderated heavy. Live supplies adequate To fully adequate. Undertone fully stady butnotably cautious. Today’s L.T.L. asking prices Unchanged to 2 cents higher on UJS. Grade A at 47-52 cents com pared to a week ago. Estimated slaughter of broiler fryers in Delmarva (000). . Estimated 4/29 1893; Actual 4/22 *1784; Actual 4/27 1865; Average Weights 4/27 4.28; 4/204.28. 78 ft 68 W 61 51 HUBBARD WHITE MT. BROILERS
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