Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 04, 1983, Image 4

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    A4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 4,1983
Weekly New York Egg Market
WHITE
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
Mediums
Pullets
Off Grade
Large
BROWN
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
Mediums
Pullets
Unquoted
Pee wees
Unquoted
Off Grade
Undergrades
Checks
Breaking Stock: Friday-Thursday 13.50-14.10.
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 price? for each classification were:
Classification
Class 1-Large
Class 2-Large
Class S - Medium
Class 4-Small
Breaking Stock
Checks
Copyright IM3 by Lancaster Farming
P.O. Box 356 - Lititz, PA 17543
Office: 22 E. Main St., Utitz, PA 17543
Record-Express Office BuHdbig
Phene: Lancaster 717-354-3047
or Utlti 717-026-1164
Robert G. Campbell, Publisher
Dick Anglestem, Editor
Debra L. Koontz, Home Editor
Irish Williams, Staff Writer
NEWS CORRESPONDENTS
Patty Gross, Bedford, Blair, Huntingdon counties
Martmsburg 814-793-4256
Robin Phillips, Berks County
Mohrsville 215-926-1261
Jane Bresee, Bradford County
Ulster 717-358-3346
Beth Hemminger, Cumberland, Franklin
and Perry counties
Newville 717-486-5322
Sally B. Bair, Lancaster County
Joyce Bupp, York County
Seven Valleys
Nancy Kumck, Crawford & surrounding counties
Centerville 814-694-2571
Subscription Price:
$7.50 per year, $13.00-2years
$l4 00 per year outside of
PA, NJ, MD, DE, NY, VA& WV
Established November 4, 1955
Published every Saturday
by Lancaster Farming, Litifz, PA
Second Class Postage paid at
22 E Mam St
Lititz, PA 17543 ISSNOO23 7485
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and National Newspaper Association,
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From Friday, May 27 to June 3
Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs.
84
80
64
84
80
64
Nest Run Eggs
Net Weight
Per Case Tuesday
48 lbs. 50%
45 lbs. 49
42 lbs. 42
39 lbs. 38%
48 lbs. 46
48 lbs. 41
Columbia
84
80
64
84
80
64
May 31
June 2
Thursday
53
49
42
36%
46
41
« FEED COSTS «
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We have shown farmers
up to *30.00 per ton
savings with a
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FOR MORE INFORMATION,
CALL OR WRITE TODAY:
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mi
Heinsey’s
Poultry Market
Root’s, East Petersburg
" Tuesday, May 31
Report supplied by auction
MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES:
range 1.50-1.62 per lb.
MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS;
range 1.40-1.54 per lb.
PEKIN DUCKS: range .60-.78
per lb.
PULLETS: 4-6 lbs. range ,36-.48
per lb.
RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .22-
.28 per lb.
RED FOWL: 5-6 lbs. range .26-
.38 per lb.
CROSSBRED FOWL: range .28-
.36 per lb.
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 4-6
lbs. range .30-.58 per lb.
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS; 7-11
lbs. range .30-.46 per lb.
GUINEA FOWL: range 1.60-1.98
perlb.
BANTY ROOSTERS; range 1.50-
3.25 ea.
BANTY HENS: range 1.00-1.50
ea.
GEESE; 8-12 lbs. range .34-.70
per lb.
TURKEYS: 18 lbs. range .30-.36
per lb.
PIGEONS: range 1.00-1.40 ea.
WHITE PIGEONS: range 2.20-
3.00 ea.
LEGHORN HENS: range .12-.16
per lb.
BUNNIES: range .25-1.25 ea.
RABBITS: 7-11 lbs. range .30-.62
per lb.
RABBITS: 4-6 lbs. range .50-.82
per lb.
GUINEA PIGS: range .25-2.25
ea.
GOATS: range 20.00-46.00 ea.
KID GOATS: range 13.00-32.00
TOTAL AMOUNT COOPS; 954
Beat
the
Heat
with
automatic
farm
systems
608 Evergreen Rd.
Lebanon, PA 17042
(717) 274-5333
N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, May 31
Report supplied by USDA
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs in
delivered to retail stores:
Ex. Large Large
MASS.X 89-91 86-88
Mostly 89 86
N. HAMP. 77-81 74-78
Mostly 71 76
R.I. 79-84 76-81
Mostly 79-80 76-77
VERMONT 89-95 85-93
Mostly 89-91 85-87
MAINE 86-89 83-86
X Includes Central and Westem Sections only.
Philadelphia Eggs
Thursday, June 2
Report supplied by USDA
MARKET COMMENT: Prices
unchanged to lower. Retail
promotions moving fairly well.
Jumbo and extra large, good
demand; Class I good demand but
usually available; graded large,
fully adequate to ample. Ample
mediums & excess difficult to
move. Smalls irregular but ample.
Prices to retailers: Sales to
volume buyers, consumer grades
white eggs in cartons delivered
store door:
A Extra Large 66-68; A Large 65-
67; A Medium 54-56.
New York Multiple
Drop Broiler Report
Thursday, JuneZ
Report supplied by USDA
Current broiier/fryer negotiated
prices for immediate delivery
includes mostly multiple-drop
shipments to New York City from
Delmarva.
Branded U.S. Grade A
12,605 boxes.
WTD. AVG.
Grade A 53.19,
Market Comment: RTC
movement on whole birds im
proved and fairly good. Buyer
interest picking up on parts.
Overall supplies at least adequate.
Slaughter schedules heavy; live
supplies fully adequate.
Today’s L.T.L. asking prices
unchanged on U.S. Grade A at 51-54
cents.
Estimated slaughter of broiler
fryers in Delmarva (000).
Estimated 6/21,948; Actual 5/31
1,923; Actual 5/26 2,006; Average
Weights 5/314.25; 5/26 4.32.
Eastern Pa. &
N. J. Poultry
Thursday June 2
Report supplied by USDA
Market Comment: Prices lower
for this week’s deliveries & un
changed for next week’s arrivals.
Offerings spotty but adequate.
Canner pack movement fair.
Light Type Hens: Prices Paid at
Farm; 9%-10, mostly 10.
F. 0.8. Plant: 12-12V.*, mostly 12.
Branded U.S.
Medium Small
69-71 59-61
69 59
58-62 44-48
60 46
60-65 46-51
60-61 46-47
74-79
77
67-70 53-59
Delmarva Poultry
Thursday, June 2
Report supplied by USDA
cartons