M-lwiCMtar Famine, Srtmiay, *im2C,lM2 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 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 June 22 June 24 Per Case Tuesday Thursday 48 lbs. 58 55 45 lbs. 51 51 42 lbs. 45 44 39 lbs. 38 38 48 lbs. 45 45 48 lbs. 40 40 Classification Classi-Large Class 2 - Large Class 3 - Medium Class 4-Small Breaking Stock Checks N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, June 22 Report supplied by USDA Prices paid per dozen Grade "A” Brown delivered to retail stores. Ex. Large 87-92 89-90 82-88 84-87 91-92 89-96 91-93 89-90 MASS.X Mostly N HAMP Mostly R.I VERMONT Mostly MAINE X Includes Central and Western Sections only Baltimore Eggs Thursday, June 24 Report supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: Demand spotty; prices very competitive; supplies fully adequate. Cartoned Eggs: Prices to retailers, state graded (min one case sale) white. Grade A Large Grade A Medium Copyright 1982 by Lancaster Farming P.O. Bax 344-UtHz, PA 17543 Office: 22 E. Main St., LWtz, PA 17543 Record-Cxprest Office Building Phene: Lancaster 717-394-3047 or Lititz 717-424-1144 Robert G. Campbell, Publisher Sheila M Miller, Editor Dick Anglestem, 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 Hemmmger, Cumberland County, Franklin and Perry counties Newville 717-486-5322 Sally B Bair, Lancaster County Columbia 717-285-4926 Susan Kauftman, Lancaster County Peach Bottom 717-548-3131 | Joyce Bupp, York County Seven Valleys Subscription Price $7 50 per year, $ 13 00 - 2 years $l4 00 per year outside of PA, NJ MD, DE.NY VASWV 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 Members of Newspaper Farm Editors Assn fa Ntwspaper fubllslieis Association and National Nawipapar Association Nest Run Eggs Large 85-89 87-88 8086 8285 89-90 87-93 87-90 8788 69-74 5884 cartons eggs in Medium 74- 75- 69-75 71-74 78-79 7681 77-79 76- Small 41-45 43-45 36-42 38-41 45-46 43-44 Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, June 24 Report supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: Availability of eggs, especially locally, is tight. Some dealers actively seeking additional product. Extra large barley adequate to short. Large no more than adequate. Mediums in balance. Smalls fully available. Undertone fully steady to firm. Prices to Retailers: Sales to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs in cartons delivered store door; A Extra Large 65-73; A Large 63- 68; A Medium 51%-56. ATTENTION FARMERS EVERY MONDAY HATFIELD PACKING CO. and I I BAUMS MEAT PACKING Will Receive Your I Hogs and Cattle at the j DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET I RD4, Danville, PA j j •We will receive your hogs from BAMto 12 Noon 1 ' every Monday Your hogs will be weighed and J paid for immediately 1 ; • We will also accept your sows & boars < • Your cattle will be received from 12 Noon to 4 II PM We will either pay for your cattle immediately ]| iX or you may sell them dressed weight < I ; * There will not be a commission or yardage fee I | deducted from your check ' I S • You may call our office Monday morning and we 1 i b will be able to tell you the base price for hogs for }! S the day q x • Please come and give us s chance to continue X o do.ng business witn you through tms method 0 3 FOR INFORMATION CALL § h 717-275-2880 | WOO»SOBO«>aO»OGCOO<>BCOCO«CCC«OS<WCn Heinsey’s Poultry Market Root’s, East Petersburg Tuesday, Jane 22 Report supplied by auction MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES: range 1.60-1.72 per lb. MUSCOVY DUCKS, range 1.54-1.62 per lb. PEKIN DUCKS; range .T2-.88 per lb.. RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .10- .18 per lb. RED FOWL: bS lbs. range .20- .28 per lb. CROSSBRED FOWL: S 4 lbs range .l»-.26perlb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 4-6 lbs. range .32-.56 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 7-12 lbs. range .30-.50 per lb. GUINEA FOWL: range 1.40-1.62 per lb. BANTY ROOSTERS: range 1.50- 3.50 ea. BANTY HENS: range .35-1.00 ea. GEESE: 7-12 lbs. range .3S-.66 perlb. TURKEYS: 13-18 lbs. range .20- .46 per lb. PIGEONS: range .40-.85 ea. WHITE PIGEONS: range .75- 1.35 ea RABBITS- 4-6 lbs range .50-.86 per lb. RABBITS: 7-10 lbs. range .30-.52 per lb. GUINEA PIGS: range .10-.50 ea. GOATS: range 15.00-71.00 ea. KID GOATS: range 15.00-34.00 ea TOTAL AMOUNT COUPS; 823. Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Pullets HENS: BROWN Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Pullets Peewees Off Grade large Checks Eastern Pa. & N. J. Poultiy Thursday, June 24 Report supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: Prices remain at 7 cents for this week’s and next week’s deliveries. Of ferings fully adequate for processor needs as finished product sales remain sluggish. Some cancellations reported as shell egg values firmed but there’s more than enough product to fill vacancies. Prices Paid at Farm. Light Type Hens: 3-5, mostly 4-5. F. 0.8. Plant: 7. 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 Tftoy&t 'd chicks, INC. Qoakertown, PA 18951 browns white {215) 536-3155 EGG LAYERS Weekly New York Egg Market From Friday, June II to June 2S Fri. Mon. Toe*. Wed. Thnr*. Unquoted Unquoted Copyright 1982 by Umer-Barry Today’s L.T.L. asking prices unchanged on U.S. Grade A at 49-51 cents, but some volume trading reported at lower pnces to clear inventories or to attract retail promotions for next week. Live supplies fully adequate. Estimated slaughter of broiler fryers in Delmarva (000). Estimated 6/24 1947; Actual 6/17 1945; Actual 6/22 1930; Average Weights 6/22 4.26; 6/154.36. Two Ways To Improve \bur Profit Picture XL&DK CONTACT: Delmarva Poultry Thursday, June 24 Report supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: RTC movement on whole birds noted as no better than fair and some describe demand as disappointing Legs clearing well, breasts and wings are irregular and have to pushed in some quarters to assume clearance. From two HUBBARD WHITE Ml BROILER'-:
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