A4—Lancaster Farming* Saturday, February 19,1983 Poultry Markets N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, Feb. 18 Report supplied by UBDA Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs in cartons delivered to retail stores: Ex. Large 85-87 MASS.X Mostly N.HAMP. Mostly 8.1. Mostly VERMONT Mostly 98 9S MAINE 85-86 8546 X Includes Central and Western Sections only. Weekly New York Egg Market From Friday, Feb. 11 to Feb. 18 Frl. Mon. Tuet. Wed. Ttann. WHITE Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Pullets BROWN Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Pullets Peewees Unquoted Off Grade Large Checks Breaking Stock: Friday to Wednesday 12.30-12.60; Thursday 12.60-12.90 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 Feb. 15 Feb. 17 Classification Class 1-Large Class 2-Large Class 3-Medium Class 4-Small Breaking Stock Checks y: - -? Copyright IM3 by Uneaster Farming P.O. Bex 3M - Utitz, PA 17543 Office: 22 E. Main St, Utitz, PA 17543 Record-Express Office lelMing Phene: Uncaster 717-3*4-3047 or Utitz 717424-1164 I Robert G. Campbell, Publisher Sheila M. Miller, Editor Dick Angtestein, Staff Writer Debra L. Koontz, Home Editor CORRESPONDENTS Donna M. Tommelleo, Adams County Littlestown 717-632-1731 Patty Gross, Bedford, Blair, Huntingdon counties Martmsborg 814-793-4256 Jane Bresee, Bradford County Ulster 717-358-3346 Beth Hemmtnger, Cumberland, Franklin and Perry counties Newville 717-486-5322 Sally B. Bair, Lancaster County Columbia Joyce Bupp, York County Seven Valleys Subscription Price: $7.50 per year: $13.00-2years $14.00 per year outside of. PA. NJ, MD, DE, NY, VA& WV Established November 4,1955 Published every Saturday by Lancaster Farming, Lititz, PA Second Class Postage paid at 22 E. Mam St. Lititz, PA 17543 ISSNOO23-7485 For address change form or new subscription see Mailbox Markets. Members et Newspaper Farm Edltsrs Assn., Pa. Newspaper PubHshera As sedation, and National Newspaper Association. Large 82-84 82 76-80 85 76-80 78 7580 78 78-83 7576 8595 78-79 89-90 82 77 58 83 78 59 82 77 58 Nest Run Eggs Per Case Tuesday 48 lbs. 53 45 lbs. 49 42 lbs. 47 39 lbs. 39 4811 m. 41 48 lbs. 38% Small 52-54 52 4549 47 47-54 47-52 Medium 70-72 70 6185 63 63-68 6384 73-79 77 70-71 54-55 83 78 59 83 78 59 Thursday 53% 50% 47 38% 42 37% wmm 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 (or immediately. . • We will also accept your sows 8 boars. • Your cattle will be received from 12 fioon to 4 PM. We wilt 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 Heinsey’s Poultry Market Root's, East Petersburg Tuesday, Feb. 15 Report supplied by auction MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES range .80-1.02 per lb. MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS: range .60-.78 per lb. PEKIN DUCKS: range .66-.78 per lb. PULLETS: 04 lbs. range .3S-.42 per lb. RED FOWL: 4 lbs. range .15-.22 per lb. RED FOWL: 5-6 lbs. range .30- .38 per lb. CROSSBRED FOWL: range .30- .42 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 4-6 lbs. range .40-.56 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 7-11 lbs. range .16-.46 per lb. GUINEA FOWL: range 1.10-1.34 per lb. BANTY ROOSTERS: range 1.50- 3.00 ea. BANTY HENS: range .85-1.25 ea. GEESE: 9-11 lbs. range .40-.48 per lb. LEGHORN HENS: range .00-.12 per lb. BROILERS: 4-7 lbs. range -28-.54 per lb. PIGEONS: range 1.25-1.50 ea. WHITE PIGEONS: range 1.50- 2.20 ea. BABBITS: 4-6 lbs. range .82-1.20 per lb. RABBITS: 7-11 lbs. range .60-.82 per lb. GUINEA PIGS; range .50-1.50 A LESSON WELL LEARNED... LANCASTER FARMING'S CLASSIFIED ADS GET RESULTS! Phone; 717-394-3047 or 717-626-1164 GOATS: range 23.0045.00 ea. KID GOATS; range 14.0042.00 TOTAL AMOUNT COOPS: 503. New York Multiple Drop Broiler Report Current broiler/fryer negotiated prices for immediate delivery includes mostly multiple-drop shipments to New York City from Delmamfc RANGE: U.S. Grade A 49-51; 810 boxes; Branded U.S. Grade A 51- 52; 7,409 boxes. WTD. AVG,: U.S. Grade A 49,67; Branded 51.79. Eastern Pa. & N. J. Poultry Wednesday, Feb. If Report supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: Buying interest good. Supplies mostly adequate but short of full call. Prices slightly higher. right Type Hens: 914-10%, mostly 9%-10 prices paid at farm. F. 0.8. plant: 11*4-12%, mostly 11%-12. MOYER'S CHICKS, INC. SERVING PENNSYLVANIA'S PROGRESSIVE POMLTRYMEN SINCE 1946 With the year 1983, Moyer’s enters its 37th year of hatching quality baby chicks. Un changed throughout all those years is Moyer’s commitment to supplying area poultrymen with a first rate product. Also unchanged is Ernest, Leon and Ivan Moyer's desire to give your business the personal attention it deserves. There’s a family spirit at Moyer’s, a spirit that only a family owned business can have. That’s why you’ll receive the best service and the best products, time after time, every time. Moyer’s yearly capacity exceeds 10 million chicks. Moyer's is growing grow with Moyer's. Feel free to call with questions or for advice. CHICKS, INC. Quakertown, PA 18951 ■SSuSSff* (I ’ s > s3MlsS Thursday, Feb. 17 Report supplied by USDA Ernest Moyer, Pres. - Leon Moyer, Sales Mgr. - Ivan Moyer, V. Pres. Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, Feb. 17 Report supplied by UBDA MARKET COMMENT: Prices trending on higher side. Irregular carton movement No better than fair in some quarters but fairly good in other quarters. Supplies adequate but medium long. Prices to retailers: Sales to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs in cartons delivered store door: A Extra Large 65-71; A Large 63- 66; A Mediumss-57. Delmarva Poultry Wednesday, Feb. If' Report supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: RTC movement light and unaggressive. Live supplies fully adequate; weights lighter than desired trading sentiments slightly im proved but barely steady. Today’s L.T.L. asking prices 1 to 2 cents lower on UJS. Grade A at 48- 51 cents. Estimated slaughter of broiler fryers in Delmarva (000). Estimated2/171,600; Actual 2/10 1,637; Actual 2/15 1,810; Average Weights 2/15 4.18; 2/84.19. HUBBARD WHITE MT. BROILERS
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