A4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 28,1982 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 Aug. 24 Aug. 26 Per Case Tuesday Thursday 48 lbs. 58 59 45 lbs. 51 51 42 lbs. 47 48 39 lbs. 35 35 , 48 lbs. 46 46 48 lbs. 41 41 Classification Class 1-Large Class 2-Large Class 3'Medium Class 4'Small Breaking Stock Checks Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, Aug. 26 Report supplied by USD A MARKET COMMENT; Car toned egg movement fair. Most dealers content with current or ders. Extra large have moved into adequate position as orders have lessened somewhat and supplies increased. Graded large and medium adequate to fully adequate with additional stock fairly easy to obtain. Ungraded held with confidence but some spot loads showing up for immediate delivery. Undertone steady. A Extra Large 67-74; A Large 65- 69; A Medium 52Va-58. Eastern Pa. & N. J. Poultry Thursday, Aug. 26 Report supplied by USDA Market Comment; Prices generally unchanged. Seller of ferings irregular . but generally sufficient for processor needs. Canner pack movement slightly improved but still no better than fair. Light Type Hens; prices paid at farm 4-6, mostly 5-6. F. 0.8. plant: 8. Heavy Type Hens: TFTR. Copyright 1982 by Lancaster Farming fj f .0. Box 366 - Utitz, PA 17543 | Office: 22 E. Main St., Utitz, PA 17543 f Record-Express Office Building f) Phone: Lancaster 717-394-3047 # or Utitz 717-626-1164 p 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 •?: Martinsburg 814-793-4256 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 Joyce Bupp, York County Seven Valleys Subscription Price S 7 50 per year; Sl3 00 - 2 years $l4 00 per year outside ot PA NJ MD Dfc NY VABWV Established Novembei 4 19bb Published every Saturday by Lancaster Fanning I ititz PA Secona Class Postage paid at Lititz PA 17543 DSPS 304 040 For address change lorm or new subscription see Mailbox Markets Members of Newspaper Farm Editors Assn., Pa. Newspaper Publishers Association, and National Newspaper Association. Nest Run Eggs New York Multiple Drop Broiler Report Thursday, Aug. 26 Report supplied by USDA Current broiler/fryer negotiated prices for immediate delivery includes mostly multiple-drop shipments to New York City from ' Deimarva, RANGE: U.S. Grade 'A 45-49, 2,035 boxes; Branded U.S. Grade A 47V 2 -50,11,604 boxes. WTD. AVG.; U.S. Grade A 47.30; Branded 49.73. RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .15- .24 per lb. RED FOWL: 5-7 lbs. range .26- .42 per lb. CROSSBRED FOWL: 5-9 lbs. range .30-.44 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 4-6 lbs. range .40-.62 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 7-12 lbs. range .25-.52 per lb. GUINEA FOWL: range 1.76-1.92 per lb. BANTY ROOSTERS: range 2.50- 4.00 ea. BANTY HENS: range .25-1.25 ea. LEGHORN ROOSTERS: range .17-.3operlb. GEESE: 9-11 lbs. range .30-.48 per lb. PIGEONS; range .85-I.loea. WHITE PIGEONS; range 1.00- 1.75 ea. RABBITS; 4-8 lbs. range .20-.48 per lb. RABBITS; 7-10 lbs. range .20-. 34 per lb. GUINEAPIGS: range,ls-.soea. GOATS 35 head; range 22.00- 44.00 ea. KID GOATS; range 15.00-30.00 ea. Deimarva Poultry Thursday, Aug. 26 Report supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT; ETC movement on whole birds overall fairly good and satisfactory clearances are noted but instances of discounting needed. Parts movement slightly improved but overall supply remains more than sufficient for current buying in terest. Slaughter schedules heavy and live supplies fully adequate. Weights desireable but trending toward heavy. Undertone steady. Today’s L.T.L. asking prices are higher on U.S. Grade A at 49-52 cents. Estimated slaughter of broiler fryers in Delmarva (000). Estimated 8/26 1,859; Actual 8/19 1,840; Actual 8/24 1,804; Average Weights 8/24 4.33; 8/17 4.28. 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 Irom 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 lee deducted from your check. • You may call our office Monday morning and we will be able to tell you the base price for hogs tor 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 Roofs, Bast Petersburg Tuesday, Aug. 24 Report supplied by auction MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES: range 1.10-1.30 per lb. MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS: range 1.00-1.14 per lb. PEKING DUCKS: range .42-.54 per Jb. PULLETS: 6-9 lbs. range .38-.52 per lb. TOTAL AMOUNT COUPS: 864 Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Pullets BROWN Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Pullets Peewees Unquoted Off Grade Large Checks BREAKING STOCK: prices for breaking stock per case in the Northeast for the same period include: Friday 12.00 - 12.60; Monday 12.00 12.60; Tuesday 12.60 - 13.20; Wednesday (52-54 Lb.) 12.60 - 13.50; Thursday 12.60 - 13.50. N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, Aug. 24 ' Report supplied by USD A Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs delivered to retail stores MASS.X Mostly N.HAMF. Mostly R.l. VERMONT Mostly MAINE X Includes Central and Western Sections only. Tvw Ways To Improve \bur Profit Picture XL&DK Two layers with distinctly different characteristics... From two 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. Tffay&i't- CHICKS, Quakertown, PA 18951 BROWN & WHITE (215) 536*3155 EGG LAYERS Weekly New York Egg Market Prom Friday, Ang. 28to Aug. 27 Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thun. 89 84 62 89 84 62 Copyright 1982 by Urner-Barry Large 85- 87-89 80-86 82-85 87-88 82-95 89-91 86- Ex. Large 91-97 93-95 86-92 , 88-91 93-94 93-1.00 95-97 • 92-94 CONTACT: 90 85 63 90_ 85 63 90 85 63 in cartons Medium Sm all 68- 45-52 70-72 47-50 62-69 40-46 65-68 42-45 70-71 48-49 70-78 72-73 69- 47-48 INC. HUBBARD WHITE MT. BROILERS
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