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M—Lancaster Firming, Saturday, September 25, 1982
Poultry Markets
Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECI) Durham, N.H. ami
reflect trading prices for gradable nest run eggs (GNR) on ECI, a nation
wide trading center for producers, packers and marketers. GNR eggs are
efrggjfiArf by weight in 3C-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 Sept. 21 Sept. 23
Per Case Tuesday Thursday
48 lbs. s rVz 58
45 lbs. 52Mb
42 lbs. i« Mfe
39 lbs. 37fe 38
481b*. 43 43
48 lbs. 38fe 38fe
Classification
Class 1 - Large
Class 2-Large
Class I-Medium
Class*-Small
Breaking Stock
Checks
N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, Sept 21
Report supplied by USDA
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A’* Brown eggs in cartons
delivered to retail stores;
Ex. Large Large
MASS.X 94-97 89-91
Mostly 95 90
N.HAMP. 89-95 84-90
Mostly 91-94 8849
R.I. 97-98 91-92
VERMONT 96-1.02 91-98
Mostly 98-99 93-94
MAINE 95-97 89-92
X Includes Central and Western Sections only.
New York Multiple
Drop Broiler Report
Thursday, Sept. 23
Report suppliedliy USDA
Current broder/fryer negotiated
prices for immediate delivery
includes mostly multiple-drop
shipments to New York City from
Oelmarva.
RANGE: U.S. Grade A 39-45,
1,350 boxes; Branded U.S. Grade
A 43-48,12,284 boxes.
WTD. AVG.; U.S. Grade A 41.91;
Branded 47.40.
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P.O. Bax 366 - LitHz, PA 17543
Office: 22 L Main St, Utitz, PA 17543
ftecerdCxpnss Office Balding
Phone: Lancaster 717-39*3047
or Utitz 717-626-1164
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Sheila M. Miller, Editor
Dick Anglestein, Staff Writer
Debra L. Koontz, Home Editor
Donna M. Tommelleo, Staff Writer
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. Uttlestown 717-359-7542
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Martinsburg 814-793-4256
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Ulster 717-358-3346
Beth Hemminger, Cumberland County, Franklin
and Perry counties
Newville 717-486-5322
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Columbia 717-285-4926
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Seven Valleys
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Published every Saturday
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Nest Run Eggs
Philadelphia Eggs
Thursday, Sept 23
Report supplied by USDA
MARKET COMMENT: Carton
egg movement fair to fairly good
and better than expected for late
month market. Floor stocks
adequate to fully adequate. Un
dertone steady.
Prices to retailers: Sales to
volume buyers, consumer grades
white eggs in cartons delivered
store door:
A Extra Large 68-75; A Large 66-
70; A Medium 53-57.
Small
49-52
50
Medium
71-
72
66-72
68-71
72-
7840
75-78
70-74
*44-50
46-49
49-50
47-52
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 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 wilt 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, Sept 21
Report supplied by auction
MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES:
range .82-1.00 per lb.
MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS:
range .60-.74 per lb.
PEKIN DUCKS: range .35-.48
perlb.
PULLETS: 7-9 lbs. range .42-.50
perlb.
RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .08-
.16 per lb.
RED FOWL: 5-6 lbs. range .14-,
.28 per lb.
CROSSBRED FOWL: 5-9 lbs.
range .20-.34 per lb.
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 4-6
lbs. range .25-.62 per lb.
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 7-12
Ibe. range .2S-.48 per lb.
GUINEA FOWL: range 1.35-1.55
perlb.
BANTY ROOSTERS: range 1.00-
3.10 ea.
BANTY HENS: range .25-1.00
ea.
LEGHORN ROOSTERS: range
.22-,36perlb.
LEGHORN HENS: range .07-.16
per lb.
GEESE: 8-11 lbs. range .32-.52
per lb.
TURKEYS: 10-18 lbs. range .34-
.42 per lb.
PIGEONS; range .65-1.10 ea.
WHITE PIGEONS; range .85-
1.60 ea. i
RABBITS; 4-6 lbs. range .20-.54
per lb.
RABBITS: 7-10 lbs. range .12-.32
perib.
GUINEA PIGS: range .25-.7S ea.
GOATS 14 bead: range 15.00-
56.00 ea.
KID GOATS: range 20.00-34.00
ea.
- TOTAL AMOUNT COUPS: 958.
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CLASSIFIEDS!
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Friday, Sept 17 to Sept, 24
Fri. Mon. Tttes. Wed. Thurs.
WHITE
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
Mediums
Pullets
BROWN
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees Unquoted
Off Grade
Large
Checks
BREAKING STOCK: Friday-Thursday-12.90-13.80
Copyright 1962 by Umer-Barry
Eastern Pa. &
N. J. Poultry
Tlmrsday, Sept. 23
Report supplied by USDA
Market Comment: Prices are
higher this week and next week’s
are trending fractionally higher.
Offerings irregular but usually
adequate for plant needs. Cannec
Pack Movement irregular but at
least moderate in most quarters.
Light Type Hens; prices paid at
farm 7-BVj.
F. 0.8. plant: Bte-9Vz.
Heavy Type Hens; TFTR.
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DEKALB'S DK Early Maturity?
Here are 2 actual records demonstrating what the
dollar advantage of DEKALB’s DK early maturity can
be. Records are to 34 wks.
Eggs per hen housed
Avg. feed/100 hens
Total feed per hen
Feed Cost @ $150.00/1
Egg income @ 25*/doz.
Difference in cost-income
ADVANTAGE OF EARLY
With today's challenges of. profitability
in the poultry industry can you afford not
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Quokertown, PA 18951 hubbard
(215) 536-3155
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Delmarva Poultry
Thursday, Sept. 9
Report supplied by USDA-
MAKKET COMMENT; RTC
movement on whole birds im
proved overall and generally lair.,
to fairly good. Clearances on sizes!-
under 3 lbs. satisfactory but sizes '
over 3 lbs. still available. Parts
movement still a problem at most
plants. Slaughter schedules
moderately heavy and some ac
tivity scheduled Saturday. Un
derstone generally steady.
Today's L.T.L. asking prices
continue unchanged on U.S. tirade
A at 44-48 cents.
Estimated slaughter of broiler
fryers in Delmarva (000).
Estimated 9/23 1,887; Actual 9/16
1,908; Actual 9/21 1,821; Average
Weights9/214.41; 9/144.37. -
Early Late
75.4 57.7
22 (b./da. 21 ib./da.
26.21 b. 251 b.
$1.97 $l.BB
1.57 1.20
($.40) ($.68)
28*/bird
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