A4—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, October 9,1982
Poultry Markets
WHITE
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
Mediums
Pullets
BROWN
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees Unquoted
Off Grade
Large
Checks
BREAKING STOCK: Friday - Thursday -13.20 -13.80
Copyright 1982 by Urner-Barry
Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECI) Durham, N.H. and
reflect trading prices for gradable nest run eggs (GNU) 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 Oct. 5 OcL7
Per Case Tuesday Thursday
48 lbs. 54 54
45 lbs. 51 50
42 tbs. 44 44
39 lbs. 36 36
48 lbs. 48 49
48 lbs. 43 44
Classification
Class 1-Large
Class 2 - Large
Class 3-Medium
Class 4-Small
Breaking Stock
Checks
N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, Oct. 5
Report supplied by USDA
Prices paid per dozen Grade "A” Brown eggs in
delivered to retail stores:
Ex. Large
94-1.00
96-98 ‘
89-95
91-94
98-99
'96-1.02
98-99
96-97
MASS.X
Mostly
N. HAMP,
Mostly
R.I.
VERMONT
Mostly
MAINE
X Includes Central and Western Sections only
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Weekly New York Egg Market
From Friday, Oct. 1 to Oct. 8
Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs.
94
89
66
94
89
66
Nest Run Eggs
Large
89-96
91-94
84-90
86-89
93-94
91-99
93-95
91-92
94
89
66
94
89
66
94
89
66
cartons
Medium Sm all
71-77 49-56
73-75 51-54
66-72 44-50
68-71 46-49
75- 53-54
73-82 - -
76-
73-74- 51-52
ATTENTION FARMERS
EVER* MONDAY
HATFIELD PACKING CO. and
BAUMS MEAT PACKING
Will Receive Your
Hogs and Cattle at the
DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET
• 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 8 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.
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Heinsey’s
Poultry Market
Root’s, East Petersburg
Tuesday, Oct. 5
Report supplied by auction
MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES:
range .60-.82 per lb.
MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS:
range .40-.62 per lb.
PEKIN DUCKS: range .32-.4S
per lb.
PULLETS: 7-9 lbs. range .40-.46
per lb.
RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .08-
.16 per lb.
RED FOWL: 5-6 lbs. range .15-
.26 per lb.
CROSSBRED FOWL: 5-9 lbs.
range .20-.32 per lb.
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 4-6
lbs. range .30-.7operlb.
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 7-12
lbs. range .30-.48 per lb.
GUINEA FOWL: range 1.50-1.72
per lb.
BANXY ROOSTERS: range 1.00-
2.50 ea.
BANTY HENS: range .25-1.00
ea.
LEGHORN HENS: range .5-.11
GEESE; 7-12 lbs. range .32-.54
per lb.
TURKEYS: 10-12 lbs. range .32-
.54 per lb.
. PIGEONS: range .85-1.20 ea.
WHITE PIGEONS: range 1.10-
1.60 ea.
RABBITS: 4-6 lbs. range .30-.72
per lb.
RABBITS: 7-10 lbs. range .25-.52
per lb.
GUINEA PIGS: range .10-.75 ea.
GOATS; range 20.00-50.00 ea.
KID GOATS: range 23.00-29.00
ea.
TOTAL AMOUNT COOPS: 869.
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WELL
LEARNED...
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Delmarva Poultry
Thursday, Oct. 7
Report supplied by USDA
MARKET COMMENT: Weak,
although some improvement is
reported. Discounting on both
whole birds and parts is usually the
only means of stimulating
movement and most items are
priced lower today. Most plants
feel definite signs of improvement
may be lacking with until mid next
week.
Today’s L.T.L. asking prices
lower on U.S. Grade Aat 42-46
cents with most plants open to
further negotation.
Estimated slaughter of broiler
fryers in Delmarva (000).
Slaughter schedules continue
heavy, although an occasional
plant has no slaughter schedule
today. Estimated 1,770,000; Actual
1,915,000; Actual 10/5 1,927,000;
Average Weights 10/5 4,38 revised
9/28 4.36. Live supply & weight
remain heavy - undertone continue
weak and unsettled.
MARKET COMMENT: Carton
egg movement moderate but
expected to improve thru the
weekend. Medium supplies'
irregular while all other sizes are
fully adequate to ample. Un
dertone is steady.
Prices to retailers: Sales to
volume buyers, consumer grades
white eggs in cartons delivered
store door:
- A Extra Large 69-75; A Large 68-
70; A Medium 55-57.
>9oooooft,
Philadelphia Eggs
Thursday, Oct. 7
Report supplied by USDA
New York Multiple
Drop Broiler Report
Thursday, Oct 7
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 41-45;
44.33; 1,590 boxes; Branded U.S.
Grade A 44.50-47.00; 46.49, 9,595
boxes.
Eastern Pa. &
N. J. Poultry
Thursday, Oct. 7
Report supplied by USDA
Market Comment: Pricing is
higher compared to last week. Live
offerings remain adequate, Canner
pack movement is fairly good.
Light Type Hens: 8-9 prices paid
at farm.
F. 0.8. plant; 10-11, mostly 11.
Heavy Type Hens: all too few.
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