A4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 14,1982
Poultry Markets
Prices arc from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECIj Durham, N.H. and
reflect trading prices for gradable nest run eggs (GNR) on GCI, 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 Aug. 10 Aug. 12
Per Case Tuesday Thursday
48 lbs. 48 m-i
45 lbs. 43 47
42 lbs. 39 39
39 lbs. 28 31
48 lbs. 41 42
48 lbs. 36 Vz 37 V*
Classification
Class 1-Large
Class 2 - Large
Class 3-Medium
Class 4-Small
Breaking Stock
Checks
N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, Aug. 10
Report supplied by USDA
Prices paid per dozen Grade "A" Brown
delivered to retail stores
Ex. Large
83-
84-
MASS.X
Mostly
N.HAMF
Mostly
R.I.
VERMONT
Mostly
MAINE BO-82
X Includes Central and Western Sections only.
Delmarva Poultry
Thursday, Aug. 12
Report supplied by USDA
MARKET COMMENT: RTC
movement irregular as some
plants report activity fairly good;
while others light and disap
pointing. Farts pricing declining
due to slowdown in movement.
Slaughter schedules moderate;
live supplies fully adequate. Un
dertone weak.
Today’s L.T.L. asking prices one
cent lower on U.S. Grade A at 45-49
cents.
Estimated slaughter of broiler
fryers in Delmarva (000).
Estimated 8/12 1,787; Actual 8/5
1,809; Actual 8/10 1,813; Average
Weights 8/10 4.21; 8/34.14.
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Columbia 717-285-4926
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Nest Run Eggs
Large
79-85
82-84
74-80
76-79
78-84
80-83
82-83
80-88
82-85
86-
85-90
87-
Eastern Pa. &
N. J. Poultry
Thursday, Aug. 12
Report supplied by USDA
Market Comment: F rices
remained unchanged at 7 cents for
this week’s deliveries but trending
one-cent higher for next week.
Canner pack movement a little
better but still only fair. Offerings
are fully adequate with some
plants booking well into August.
Light Type Hens: prices paid at
farm 3-5, mostly 5. F. 0.8. plant: 7-
8, mostly 7. Heavy Type Hens;
TFTR.
in cartons
eggs
Small
41-47
43-45
3642
3841
4445
Medium
64-71
6689
5985
61-84
6788
66-75
6889
6687
4144
Peoria Hogs
Thursday, Aug. 9
Report supplied by USDA
2500 head.
Barrows & Gilts active, 1.00-1.50
higher. US 1-2 220-250 lb. 64.50-
65.50, bulk 65.00; US 1-3 220-250 lb.
63.50-64.50,250-280 lb. 62.0064.00.
SOWS: 50 higher. (16%J US 1-3
350-500 lb. 54.50-55.00; 500-650 lb.
mostly 55.00-55.50.
EVERY MONDAY
HATFIELD PACKING CO. and
BAUMS MEAT PACKING
Will Receive Your
Hogs and Cattle at the
DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET
RO4, 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 will 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 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, Aug. 10
Report supplied by auction
MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES;
range 1.10-1.34 per lb.
MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS:
range 1.10-I.22per lb. r
PEKING DUCKS: range .40-.62
per lb.
PULLETS: 7-9 lbs. range .32-.4S
per lb.
RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .06-
.14 per lb.
RED FOWL: Mi lbs. range .10-
.22 per lb.
CROSSBRED FOWL; 5-9 lbs.
range .12-.24 per lb.
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS; 4-6
lbs. range .15-.4operlb.
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 7-12
lbs. range .10-.32per lb.
GUINEA FOWL: range 1.52-1.90
per lb.
BANTY ROOSTERS: range 1.25-
3.00 ea.
BANTY HENS: range .25-1.00
ea.
GEESE; 9-11 lbs. range .44-.70
per lb.
PIGEONS: range .85-1.20 ea.
WHITE PIGEONS: range 1.35-
2.00 ea.
RABBITS: 4-6 lbs. range .30-.62
per lb.
RABBITS: 7-10 lbs. range .20-.42
per lb.
GUINEA PIGS: range .15-.73ea.
GOATS: range 38 head 13.00-
50.00 ea.
KID GOATS: 16.00-27.00 ea.
TOTAL AMOUNT COUPS: 806.
Philadelphia Eggs
Thursday, Aug. 12
Report supplied by USDA
MARKET COMMENT: Car
toned egg movement fair to good.
Supplies fully adequate to keep
stocks turning.
Prices to retailers: Sales to
volume buyers, consumer grades
white eggs m cartons delivered
store door:
A Extra Large 60455; A Large 58-
61; A Medium 43-47.
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
Mediums
Pullets
BROWN
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
Mediums
Pullets
Fee wees Unquoted
Off Grade
Large
Checks
New York Multiple
Drop Broiler Report
Thursday, Aug. 12
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 45-49,
1,025 boxes; Branded U.S. Grade
A 4642-50,11,334 boxes.
WTD.AVG.; U.S. Grade A 46.61;
Branded 49.29.
Belknap Auction
Dayton, Pa.
Wednesday, August 11
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 140: Supply included
70% slaughter cows. Compared
with last Wednesday’s market,
slaughter cows strong to .50
higher. Good & Low Choice
slaughter steers 54.50-60.00, few
Standard 51.00-53.75. Individual
Choice slaughter heifer at 55.25,
few Standard 44.00-47.50. Utility &
Commercial slaughter cows 42.00-
46.00, couple 47.00 St 47.75, Cutters
38.50-42.00, Canner St Low Cutters
30.00-39.00. Few Standard 48.00-
52.00. Couple Yield Grade #1,1290
& 1490 lbs. slaughter bulls 52.00 &
Moyer's DeKalb
housed in litter-floor houses. The DeKalb Warren Sex
Sal-Link has broken through that tradition of
discrimination. They are excellent producers in cage
operations as well.
Whether in floor or cage houses, brown or white egg
layers, Moyer’s DeKalb offers:
CHICKS, INC.
Quokertown, PA 18951
BROWN & WHITE (215) 536-3155
EGG LAYERS
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Friday, Aug. 6 to Aug. IS
Fri. Mon. Ttaes. Wed. Tburs.
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52.75, few #2, 875-1965 lbs. 38.25-
48.75. Few Medium Frame #1,340-
465 lbs. feeder steers 49.00-60.00.
Few Medium Frame #l, 300-600
lbs. feeder heifers 48.00-59.00.
CALVES 114: Choice vealers
65.00- Good 60.00-66.00.
Standard and Good 90-125 lbs.
46.00- 65-85 lbs. 35.0047.00.
Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls 90-129
lbs. 57.50-95.00; few Holstein
Heifers 7065 lbs. 55.0065.00; Beef
cross bulls & heifers 95-115 lbs.
52.00-
HOGS 192: Barrows and gilts
4.00 higher. US No. 1-2 215-240 lbs.
barrows and gilts 65.5066.75, No. 1-
3 200-255 lbs. 65.0066.00, few No. 26
205-275 lbs. 61.0064.00. Sows 2.00-
3.00 lower. US No. 16 280655 lbs.
sows 52.00-59.00. Boars 40.0043.00,
few light stock 51.5065.00.
FEEDER PIGS 170: US No. 16
15-25 lbs. feeder pigs 20.0060.00 per
head. No. 1-3 2565 lbs. 25.0068.00,
No. 16 3560 lbs. 32.0043.00 per
ehad.
SHEEP 13: Few Good and
Choice 75-95 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 49.0067.00, small lot Good 45
lbs. at 47.50. Few Slaughter ewes
10.00-26.00.
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