A4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 23,1983 Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Pullets Off Grade BROWN Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Pullets Peewees Unquoted Unquoted Off Grade Undergrades 36 Checks 34 Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, July 21 Report supplied by USOA MARKET COMMENT: Movement overall is only fair. Despite effects of hot weather on production most dealers are noting some accumulations, particularly on lighter weights. Extra large are no more than adequate and some traders note difficulty in filling orders. Class ones are tight and buying interest is going unfilled with some quarters. Other than class ones, all other classes and graded loose stocks are fully ac curate to ample. Discounting widespread as traders attempt to move excess stocks, but few are finding any traders. Undertone mixed and unsettled. 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 .50-52.50. 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PA, NJ, MD, DE, NY, VA & WV Established November 4,195 b 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 of Newspaper Farm Editors Assn., Pa. Newspaper Publisher* Association, and National Newspaper Association. Represented National by J.L. Farmakis, Inc. *203-966-1746 From Friday, July 15 to July 22 Fd. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. 86 77 60 88 79 60 86 77 60 Delmarva Poultry Thursday, July 21 Report supplied by USDA Market Comment: Beady to cook movement, on whole birds is mixed; some plants are tight and having trouble filling current orders, while others have an adequate supply and have no trouble filling orders, parts are moving slower, wings are adequate, breast items are fully adequate and legs ample. Live supplies are no more than adequate. Weights are generally lighter than desirable at most plants. Undertone is steady. Today’s L.T.L. asking prices generally unchanged on U.S. Grade A at 53-57 cents. Estimated slaughter of broiler fryers in Delmarva (000). Estimated July 21 1,857; Actural July 14 1,840, moderately heavy; Actual July 19 1,822; Average Weights July 194.17; 124.30. Heinsey’s Poultry Market Root’s, East Petersburg Tuesday, July 19 Report supplied by auction MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES: range 1.40-1.62 per lb. MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS: range 1.20-1.48 per lb. PEKIN DUCKS: range .40-.56 per lb. PULLETS: 5-8 lbs. range .30-.34 per lb. CROSSBRED FOWL: 5-8 lbs. range .12-.28 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 4-6 lbs. range .30-.58 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS; 7-11 lbs. range .15-.42 per lb. GUINEA FOWL; range .1.20-1.46 per lb. BANTY ROOSTERS: range 2.00- 3.50 ea. 91 82 60 90 81 60 BROILERS: range 3.5 lbs. range ,20-.32perlb. BANTY HENS: range .50-1.25 ea. LEGHORN HENS: .04-.llperlb. LEGHORN ROOSTERS: .05-.12 per lb. GEESE: O-ll lbs. range .25-.54 per lb. TURKEYS: 9-18 lbs. range .20- .42 per lb. PIGEONS: range .80-1.25 ea. WHITE PIGEONS: range 2.00- 2.85 ea. RABBITS: 4-6 lbs. range .30-.62 per lb. RABBITS: 7-12 lbs. range .2S-.44 per lb. BUNNIES: range .25-1.25. GUINEA PIGS: range .50-1.75 ea. Current broiler/fryer negotiated prices for immediate delivery includes mostly multiple-drop shipments to New York City from Oelmarva. RANGE: U.S. Grade A 52.00- 57.00. WTD. AVG.: U.S. Grade A 56.04; Premium (X) 1063 Boxes. (X) Includes special services, selected competitive brands, etc. RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .15- .24 per lb. RED FOWL: 5-6 lbs. range .15- .36 per lb. GOATS: range 18.00-45.00 ea. KID GOATS: range 15.00-29.00 TOTAL AMOUNT COOPS; 906 New York Multiple Drop Broiler Report Thursday, July 21 Report supplied by USDA 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 July 19 July 21 Classification Class 1-Large Class 2-Large Class 3 - Medium Class 4-Small Breaking Stock Checks N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, July 19 Report supplied by USDA Prices paid per dozen Grade "A” Brown delivered to retail stores: Ex. Large 92-95 94- 04 83-87 85-86 85-92 85-88 95- 95 MAINE MASS.X Mostly N.HAMP. Mostly R.I. Mostly VERMONT Mostly X Includes Central and Western Sections only. Eastern Pa. & N. J. Poultry Wednesday, July 20 Report supplied by USDA Market Comment: Pricing is generally one-quarter to one-half cent lower for this week’s delivery, and pricing, remains somewhat unsettled for arrivals next week. Offering of live are adequate for the balance of July. Conner pack movement is light. Prices Paid at Farm: 9-10. light Type Hens: 9-10, mostly 9^-9%. F. 0.8. Plant: mostly 11^4-12. The P&L Service Program is an important part (/every DEKALB flocks profitability Profitable pullets and layers are what the DEKALB P&L Service Program is all about. It’s an easy way to achieve optimum genetic potential from your DEKALB DK* or XL-Link* chicks. Body frame measurement. Sanitation. Vaccinating. Lighting. Weighing. Performance goals. The P&L Service Program covers them all, beginning three weeks before your DEKALB chicks arrive and continuing through their entire production cycle. Plus, the P & L program is compatible with most self-designed service programs. A production program that's free, easy and available with every flock of DEKALB DK or XL-Link chicks. Ask your DEKALB representative about the P&L program. Tfay&l'i CHICKS, INC. w). 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