A4—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, December 18,1982 Poultry Markets Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (EC!) Durham, N.H. and reflect trading prices for gradable nest run eggs (GNR) on BCI, a nation wide trading center for producers, packers and marketers. GNR eggs are classified by weight ui 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 Dec. 14 Dec. 16 Per Case Tuesday Thursday 48 lbs. 55 57 45 lbs. 48 50 42 lbs. 39 41fe 39 lbs. 31 31 48 lbs. 38 39 48 lbs. 34 Classification Class 1* Large Class 2 -Large Class 3-Medium Class 4-Small Breaking Stock Checks Weekly New York Egg Market From Friday, Dec. 10 to Dec. 16 Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed. WHITE Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Pullets BROWN Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Pullets Peewees Unquoted Off Grade Large Checks N. E. Weekly Tuesday, Nov. 2 Report supplied by USDA Prices paid per dozen Grade *‘A” Brown eggs delivered to retail stores: Ex. Large 85- 86 80-86 82*85 76-84 76-86 86- 87- 84-88 MASS.X Mostly N.HAMP. Mostly fU. Mostly VERMONT Mostly MAINE X Includes Central and Western Sections only I Copyright 1982 by Lancaster Farming P.o.Bex 366-UtiU, PA 17543 Office: 22 E. Main St., LitiU, PA 17543 Record-Express Office Building Phene: Lancaster 717-394-3047 or Utite 717-626-1164 Robert G. Campbell, Publisher Sheila M. Miller. Editor Dick Anglestem, Staff Writer Debra L. Koontz, Home Editor Donna M. Tommelleo, Staff Writer CORRESPONDENTS Patty Gross. Bedford. Blair, Huntingdon counties Martinsburg 814-793-4256 Jane Bresee, Bradford County Ulster 717-358-3346 Beth Hemminger, Cumberland County. 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Nest Run Eggs 84 79 61 84 79 61 84 79 61 tell Egg Report Large 82-85 83 77-83 79- 73-81 73-77 80- 84-65 81- Columbia Thors. 86 81 61 84 79 61 in cartons Medium Small 70- 4C-52 72-73 48-60 65-71 42-47 67-70 43-46 63-69 4046 63-65 4042 7080 72-75 71- 48-49 ATTENTION FARMERS EVERY MONDAY HATFIELD PACKING CO. and BAUMS MEAT PACKING Will Receive Your Hogs and Cattle at the or it MILE 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 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 for the day. • Please* come and give us a chance to continue doing business with you through this method. FOR INFORMATION CALL Heinsey’s Poultry Market Root’s, East Petersburg Tuesday,' Dec. 14, Report supplied by auction MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES: range .80:.92 per lb. MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS: range .70-.82 per lb. PEKIN DUCKS: range .40-.52 per lb. PULLETS: 6-8 lbs. range .47-.56 per lb. RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .08- .16 per lb. RED FOWL: 54 lbs. range ,15- .28 per lb. CROSSBRED FOWL: 5-9 lbs. range .20-.32 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 4-6 lbs. range .40-.70 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 7-11 lbs. range .20-.56 per lb. GUINEA FOWL: range .95-1.14 per lb. BANTY ROOSTERS: range I.oft -2.50 ea. BANTY HENS: range .25-1.25 ea. LEGHORN ROOSTERS: range .20-.34perlb. LEGHORN HENS: range .06-. 10 lb. i CAPON: 9-14 lb. range .62-.S2per lb. GEESE: 7-18 lbs. range .30-.82 per lb. TURKEYS: 15-19 lbs. range .46- .54 per lb. PIGEONS: range 1.00-1.55 ea. WHITE PIGEONS: range 1.25- 2.25 ea. RABBITS: 4-6 lbs. range .80-1.26 perlb. RABBITS: 7-10 lbs. range .60-.92 perlb. GUINEA PIGS: range .25-.7S ea. GOATS: range 20.00-37.50 ea. KID GOATS: range 16.00-28.00 ea. TOTAL AMOUNT COOPS: 987. Philadelphia Eggs Friday, Dec. U Report supplied by USDA Prices to retailers; Sales to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs in cartons delivered store door: A Extra Large 6547; A Large 61- 64; A Mediumso-52, Delmarva Poultry Thursday, Dec. 16 Report supplied by USDA Today’s L.T.L. asking prices are lower on U.S. Grade A at 4547 cents* with most new trading at or under the low side of this range. Estimated slaughter of broiler fryers in Delmarva (000). Estimated 12/16 1,581; Actual 12/9 1,940; Actual 12/14 1,819; Average Weights 12/14 4.28; 12/7 4.42. New York Multiple Drop Broiler Report Thursday, Dec. 16 Report supplied by USDA Current broilet/fryer negotiated prices for immediate delivery includes mostly , multiple-drop shipments to New York City from Delmarva. RANGE: U.S. Grade A 44-47; 1,340 boxes; Branded U.S. Grade A 47-47%; 9,646 boxes; WTD. AVG.: U.S. Grade A 45.70; Branded U.S. Grade A 47.06. Eastern Pa. & N. J. Poultry Wednesday, Dec. 15 Report supplied by USDA Light-Type Hens: 8-9, prices paid at farm. F. 0.8. plant: 10-11, mostly 10. Heavy Type Hens; TFTR. Belleville Livestock Belleville, PA Wed., December IS, IMS Report supplied by PDA CATTLE 96: Compered with last Wednesday’s market, slaughter cows steady to 75 cents lower. One Standard slaughter steer at 48.60. Few Standard slaughter heifer 42.75-45.50. Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 35.00-39.00, Cutters 33.00- Canner & Low Cutter 30.25- Shells down to 15.50. One Yield Grade Ml 1220 lbs. slaughter bull at 50.60. One small lot Large Frame Ml 350 lbs. feeder heifers at 49.50. CALVES 171: Few Good & Choice vealers 71.00-75.00, Stan dard & Good 70-100 lbs. 40.00-48.00, Utility 50-80 tbs. 30.00-40.00. Farm calves, bolstein bulls 85-130 lbs. 50.00- mostly 55.00-75.00. HOGS 131: Barrows & gilts |1.75 to |3 higher. US No. 1-2 220-250 lbs. barrows A gilts 58.00-58.85, No. 1-3 215-270 lbs. 55.00-56.00, one lot No. 2-3 350 lbs. at 51.50. US No. 1-3 290- 525 lbs. 50w545.00-50.00. Few Boars 28.25- FEEDER PIGS 290: US No. 1-3 15-20 lbs. feeder pigs 30.00-39.50 per head. No. 1-3 2035 lbs. 39.00-48.00, No. 1-3 35-55 lbs. 46.0030.50 per head. SHEEP IS: Few Good & Choice 65-115 lbs. wookd slaughter lambs 41.00-19.00. HOLSTEIN DAIRY COWS 5680-11200, one at $1440 per head. Frederick Co. Hay Thursday, Dec. If Report supplied by auction 21ioads. . Alfalfa 98.00-160.00; Timothy 109.00-115.00; Timothy stems 60.00; Timothy mixed 91.00-97.50; Round bales 30.00; Straw 60.00-74.00; Locust posts 2.70 each; Oats 2.95- 3.20 per bushel. Note: The auction will be open for business next week.
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