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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
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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.
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EVERY MONDAY
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Will Receive Your I
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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.
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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.
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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
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