Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 15, 1983, Image 4

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    A4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January t 5,1983
Poultry Markets
N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, Jan. 11
Repor' supplied by UBDA
Prices paid per do?“r Grade “A” Brown eggs in cartons
delivered to retail stores;
Ex. Large
9005
93-94
74-78
76-77
7082
7071
8095
92-94
MASS.X
Mostly .
N.HAMP.
Mostly
R.I.
Mostly
VERMONT
Mostly
MAINE 83-84 8042
X Includes Central and Western Sections only.
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Friday, Jan. 7 to Jan. 14
FrL Mon. Toe*. Wed. Thun.
WHITE
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
Mediums
Pullets
BROWN
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
Mediums
Pullets
Peewees Unquoted
OH Grade
Large
Checks
Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECI) Durham, N.H. and
reflect trading prices for gradable nest run eggs (GNR) cm 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 Jan. 11 Jan. 13
Classification
Class 1-Large
Class 2 - Large
Class 3-Medium
Class 4-Small
Breaking Stock
Checks
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Large
87-92
9091
71-75
73-74
73-79
73-74
85-91
8091
82
77
56
82
77
56
82
77
56
Nest Run Eggs
Per Case Tuesday
48 lbs. 42%
45 lbs. 42
42 lbs. 41
39 lbs. S 3
48 lbs. 37
48 lbs. 32%
Columbia
Small
47-53
- 5051
4044
41-
42-
42-14
Medium
71-77
75-76
5063
61-62
61-67
61-64
71-89
73-75
6070
4051
82
77
56
82
77
56
Thursday
44
42
41
33
38
33%
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 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
Hornsey’s
Poultry Market
Roofs, East Petersburg
Tuesday, Jan. II
Report supplied by auction
MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES:
range .T2-.84 per lb.
MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS:
range .60-.72 per lb.
PEKIN DUCKS: range .50-.72
per lb.
PULLETS: 6-8 Ibe. range .30-.42
per lb.
RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .15-
.24 per lb.
RED FOWL ROOSTERS: 54
lbs. range .20-.34 per lb.
RED FOWL ROOSTERS: 6-10
lbs. range .22-.36per lb.
LEGHORN ROOSTERS: range
.15-.26perlb.
LEGHORN HENS : Range .06-. 13
per lb.
GUINEA FOWL: range 1.10-1.30
per lb.
BANTY ROOSTERS: range 1.25-
3.00 ea.
BANTY HENS: range .50-1.25
ea.
CAPONS: 11-12 lbs. range .60-. M
per lb.
BROILERS: 5-8 lbs. range .20-.36
per lb.
GEESE: M 7 lbs. range .36-.80
per lb.
TURKEYS: 20-22 lbs. range .52-
.60 per lb.
PIGEONS: range 1.00-1.50 ea.
WHITE PIGEONS: range 2.25-
3.00 ea.
RABBITS: 4-6 lbs. range .42-.80
per lb.
RABBITS: 7-11 lbs. range .40-.72
per lb.
GUINEA PIGS: range .25-.7S ea.
GOATS: range 27.5060.00 ea.
KID GOATS: range 25.00-36.00
ea.
TOTAL AMOUNT COOPS: 824,
Delraarva Poultry
Thursday, Jan. U
Report supplied by USDA
MARKET COMMENT: RTC
movement on whole birds fairly
good. Legs and breasts moving fair
and clearing reasonably well.
Wings difficult to dear. Most
plants looking at current premium
structure and some have or are
contemplating changes in struc
ture. live supplies fully adequate
to ample.
Today’s L.T.L. asking prices
unchanged on UJS. Grade Aat 45-17
cents.
Estimated daughter of broiler
fryers in Delmarva (000).
Estimated 1/131,641; Actual 1/6
1,936; Actual 1/11 1,883; Actual
1/11 1,883; Average Weights 1/11
4.28; 1/44.40.
New York Multiple
Drop Broiler Report
Thursday, Jan. 13
Report supplied by USDA
Current broUer/fryer negotiated
prices for immediate delivery
includes mostly multiple-drop
shipments to New York City from
Delmarva.
RANGE: U.S. Grade A 40-47;
1,745 boxes; Branded U.S. Grade
A 45-47; boxes.
WTD. AVG.: U.S. Grade A 45.54;
Branded U.S. Grade A 46.76.
Eastern Pa. &
N. J. Poultry
Wednesday, Jan. 12
Report supplied bv USDA
MARKET COMMENT: Prices
generally unchanged. Farm
offerings irregular. Most plants
booked solidly through next week
but space available for following
week and expected to fill in.
Light Type Hens: 7%-844, mostly
8 prices paid at farm.
F. 0.8. plant: 9-10, mostly 10.
Heavy Type Hens: TFTR.
Philadelphia Eggs
Hnmday,Jan.U
Report supplied by USD A
MARKET COMMENT: Prices
lower. Cartoned egg orders fair to
good. Most dealers noted
movement slowing a little. Graded
large ample overall and increase
noted in availability of Class I.
Class Q amide and difficult to
clear. Graded medium and HTs
available and fully adequate.
Extra Urge fully adequate.
Prices to retailers: Sales to
volume buyers, consumer grades
white eggs in cartons delivered
store door:
A Extra Large 8168&; A Large
60-64; Medium 52-55.
Penns Valley
Livestock
Centre Hall, Pa.
Tuesday, Jan. 11
Report supplied by auction
Beef Cows: Utility and Com
mercial 39.25-41.10; Cottas 36.40-
38.85; Canners 33.75-36.10; Shells
30.00.
Heifers: Choice 52.10-56.35;
Standard 38.75-45.75.
Steers: Good 54.50-59.00:
Standard 48.20-51.75; Commercial
43.75-46.75.
Bulls: Good 47.75-50.60; Stan
dardSO.OO^O.SO.
Feeder Cattle: 300-500 lbs. large
frame 44.00-49.00; 500-700 lbs. large
frame 35.00-43.50.
Veal Calves: Prime 97.50-104.50;
Choice 82.25-95.00; Good 69.25-
81.50; Standard 52.2567.25; Utility
34.0061.00.
Farm Calves: Bulls 89.50-105.00;
Heifers 74.506060.
Hogs: 49,5064.75.
Sows: 45.00-52.50.
Boars: 376564.25.