A4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 24,1983 Weekly New York Egg Market Prom Friday, September 16 to September 22 Frl. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Pullets Off Grade BROWN Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Pullets Unquoted Unquoted Pee wees Off Grade Undergrades Checks Breaking Stock: Friday IS.SO-1S.80; Monday 16.80-17.10; Tues.-Thurs. 16.80-17.40. Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECI) Durham, N.H and reflect trading prices for gradable neat 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 Sept 20 Sept 22 Per Case Tuesday Thursday 48 lbs. 67 70 45 lbs. 82 62 42 lbs. 51 51 39 lbs. 42 44 48 lbs. 56 55 48 lbs. 50V* SO Classification Class 1-Large Class 2 - Large Class 3 - Medium Class I • Small Breaking Stock Checks . v v \ s . .V % s 'V V-*,\ .. v /> sx* Copyright 1983 by Lancaster Farming P.O. Box 366 - Utiti, PA 17543 Office: 22 E. Main St., Lititz, PA 17543 Record-Express Office Building Phone: Lancaster 717-394-3047 or Lititz 717-626-1164 Robert G Campbell. Publisher Dick Anglestem, Editor Kim Herr, Home Editor Irish Williams, Staff Writer Laura England. Staff Writer NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Patty Gross, Bedlord, 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- 2 years $l4 00 per year outside ot PA NJ MD Dt NY.VA&WV fcstablished November 4 I9bb Published every Saturday by Lancaster Farming, Lititz PA Second Class Postage paid at 22 h Mam St Lititz, PA 1 7543 ISSNOO23 /4bb For address change form or new subscription see Mailbox Markets. Members of Newspaper Farm Editors Assn., Pa. Newspaper Publishers Association, and National Newspaper Association. Represented National by J.L. Farmakis, Inc. #203-966-1746 1.05 97 82 1.05 97 82 1.05 97 82 Nest Run Eggs Columbia 97 97 88 88 81 81 68 70 53 34 73 74 1.05 1.05 97 97 82 82 51. 51 49 49 3{M ¥ ; « FEED COSTS « K TROUBLING VOU We have shown farmers up to *30.00 per ton savings with a \ Master " w FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL OR WRITE TODAY; aFs Heinsey’s Poultry Market Root's, East Petersburg Tuesday, September 20 Report supplied by auction MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES range .62-.90 per lb. MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS range .30-.52 per lb. PEKIN DUCKS: range .30-.42 per lb. PULLETS; 64) lbs. range 42-.48 per lb. RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .15- .28 per lb. RED FOWL: 5-6 lbs. range .22- .34 per lb. CROSSBRED FOWL: .20-.38 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS. 4-6 lbs. range .30-.62 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 7-11 lbs. range .25-.4S per lb. GUINEA FOWL; range 1.40-1.62 per lb. BANTY ROOSTERS: range 1.25- 3.00 ea. BANTY HENS; range ,25-.Bsea. BROILERS: 3-5 lbs. range .20-,36 per lb. LEGHORN HENS: range .05-.14 per lb. LEGHORN ROOSTERS: range 12-.lBperlb. GEESE; 7-12 lbs. range .22-. SO per lb. PIGEONS; range .85-1.25 ea. WHITE PIGEONS: range 1.28- 2.50 ea. RABBITS: 4-6 lbs. range .30-.62 per lb. RABBITS: 7-12 lbs. range .20-.40 per lb. BUNNIES: range .50-2.00 ea. GUINEA PIGS: range .75-2.50 ea. GOATS: range 15.00-46.00 ea. KID GOATS; range 20.00-32.00 TOTAL AMOUNT COOPS: 878. automatic farm systems 608 Evergreen Rd. Lebanon, PA 17042 (717) 274-5333 N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, September 20 Report supplied by USDA Puces paid per dozen Grade “A’' Brown eggs delivered to retail stores. MAINE MASS.X Mostly N.HAMF Mostly H.l. Mostly 97-99 89-91 VERMONT 99-1.08 95-1.02 Mostly 1.08 1.00 X includes Central and Western Sections only Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, September IS Report supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: Prices are beginning to edge higher on all sizes. Trade sentiment is fully steady but a cautiousness still persists in some areas. Movement is irregular, slowing in some areas while moderate to good in others. Jumbos are moving into a better balance at must points though still somewhat short. Other sizes are varied but mostly sufficient to cover needs. Prices lo retailers: Sales to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs in cartons delivered store door: A Extra Large .77-.80; A .76-.79; A Medium .62-.65 Eastern Pa. & N. J. Poultry Thursday, September 21 Report supplied by USDA Market Comment: Prices un changed. Offerings of live are slightly more available but noted as only adequate in must quarters. (Janner pack movement remains t airly good but some traders in dicate that further processors are now starting to use some broiler meat in place of fowl meat. Un dertone is generally steady. Prices Paid at Farm. Light Type Hens. 12-13, mostly 12-12*s. K. 0.8. Haul. 15-15‘i, moMly 16 The P&L Service Program is an important part of :very DEKALB flock's 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-Lmk chicks. Askyour DEKALB representative about the P & L program THeye*'* CHICKS, INC. rrnrepnra ov«k*m>wii, pa twsi BROWN & WHITE (215) 536-3155 BROILERS EGG LAYERS As a condition of sale pleas* note statement of limited warranty and remedy on DEKALB invoices ana contracts •A registered trademark of DEKALB AaPesearch InC Ex. Large Large 1.05-1.08 98-1.00 1.08-1.10 1.00-1.02 1.08 1.00 96-1.00 89-93 91-92 89-95 98-99 97-1.03 Delmarva Poultry Thursday, September 22 Report supplied by USDA Market Comment; Heady to cook movement on whole birds is mixed as some plants note fairly good movement due to scheduled retail promotions, while other plants find the demand only fair. Clearances are generally satisfactory overall but additional product has become moreg-A available with occasional load of 4 lb. and over sizes noted around. Movement on parts has slowed down overall and clearances have become more difficult. Overall slaughter is moderate heavy. Live supplies adequate at desirable to occas. nally heavier than desired weights. Undertone is weak. Today's L.T.L. asking prices are .04 lower on U.S. Grade A at 40-53 cents. Estimated slaughter of broiler fryers in Delmarva (000). Estimated 9/22 1845; Actual 9/15 1701; Actual 9/20 1837; Average Weights 9/20 4.27 ; 9/13 4.22. New York Multiple Drop Broiler Report Thursday, September 22 Report supplied by USDA Current broiler/fryer negotiated prices tor immediate delivery includes mostly multiple-drop shipments to New York City Irom Deimarva. RANGE. U.S. Grade A A5-.55. WTD. AVG.. U.S. Grade A 53.25; Premium iX j Boxes 9,621. (Xj Includes special services, in cartons ' Medium 89-91 89-91 89 804)4 82-83 8086 80-82 79-95 Small 58-59 58-58 58 49- 51-52 50- 50-52
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