A4—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, October 29,1983 Weekly New York Egg Market From Friday, October 21 to October 27 Fri. Mon. Toes. Wed. Thun. WHITE Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Pullets Off Grade BROWN Jumbo Ez Large Large Mediums Pullets Peewees 1.06 96 85 Unquoted Unquoted OH Grade Undergrades 55 Checks 53 Breaking Stock: Friday 18.00-18.10; Monday 17.70-18.30; Thursday 18.00-18.fi. Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (EC!) Durham, N.H. and reflect trading prices for gradable nest run eggs (GNU) on ECI, a nation wide trading center for producers, packers and marketers. GNE 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 Oct 25 Oct. 27 Per Case Tuesday Thursday 40 lbs. 04 05 45 lbs. 02 02 42 lbs. 00% 00% 30 lbs. 52 52 40 lbs. 01 01 40 lbs. 55% 55% Classification Classi-Large Class 2-Large Class 3-Medium Class 4-Small Breaking Stock Checks Copyright 1983 by Lancaster Farming P.O. Box 366 - Lititz, PA 17543 Offica: 22 E. Main St„ Utitz, PA 17543 Record-Express Office Building Phone: Lancaster 717-394-3047 or Utitz 717-626-1164 RobertG. Campbell, Publisher Dick Anglestem, Editor Kim Herr. Home Editor Tnsh Williams, Staff Writer Laura England, 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 57.50 per year. 513.00 - 2 years $l4 00 per year outside ot PA, NJ, MD, DE, NY, VA&WV Established November 4, 19bb Published every Saturday by Lancaster 1-arming, Lititz, PA Second Class Postage paid at 22 E Mam St Lititz. PA 1 /b4J ISSNOO23 /4«b i || For address change lorm or new P subscription see Mailbox Markets p Members of Newspaper Farm Editors Assn., § Pa. Newspaper Publishers Association, li, and National Newspaper Association. Ss || Represented National by •As I.L. Farmakis, Inc. || I #203-966-1746 i 96 93 86 83 83 81 79 77 86 65 78 78 I.OS 1.03 1.00 98 85 85 1.06 1.00 85 56 55 54 53 Nest Run Eggs Columbia Report supplied by suction MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES: range .70-.92 per lb. MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS: range .20-.32 per lb. PEKIN DUCKS; range .2S-.34 per lb. PULLETS: 7-9 lbs. range .46.56 per lb. RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .15- ,24perlb. RED FOWL: 5-6 lbs. range .24- .36 per lb. CROSSBRED FOWL: 5-9 lbs. range .18-.34 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 4-6 lbs. range .40-.64 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 7-12 lbs. range -30-.54 per lb. GUINEA FOWL; range .75-1.15 per lb. BANTY ROOSTERS: range 1.00- 2.85 ea. 1.03 98 85 BANTY HENS: range .25-.60 ea. BROILERS: 4-6 lbs. range .2S-.36 per lb. LEGHORN HENS: range .05-.10 per lb. LEGHORN ROOSTERS: range ,20-.26perlb. GEESE: 8-12 lbs. range .22-.4S per lb. TURKEYS: 11-22 lbs. range .28- .54 per lb. PIGEONS: range .85-1.25 ea. WHITE PIGEONS: range .85- 1.25 ea. RABBITS: 4-6 lbs. range .30- 54 per lb. RABBITS: 7-12 lbs. range .15-.25 per lb. BUNNIES: range .35-1.00 each. GUINEA PIGS: range .50-1.50 ea. fMaaren mill) \?1 J Has Removed The Complication Of Making Your Own Feed FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL OR WRITE TODAY: aFs m Heinsey’s Poultry Market Roofs, East Petersburg Tuesday, October 25 GOATS: range 21.00-52.00 ea. KID GOATS: range 15.00-32.00 TOTAL AMOUNT COOPS: 1.053. Beat the Heat with Eggs automatic farm systems 608 Evergreen Rd. Lebanon. PA 17042 (717) 274-5333 Tuesday, October 18 Report supplied by USDA | Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs in cartons delivered to retail stores; Ft. Large Large MAINE 1.00-1.03 96-1.01 MASS.X 1.03-1.05 1.01-1.03 Mostly 1.03 1.01 N. HAMP. 84-88 82-86 Mostly 86-87 84-85 R.I. 92-98 90-96 Mostly 92-94 90-92 VERMONT 1.00-1.03 96-99 Mostly 1.00 96 X Includes Central and Western Sections only, Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, October 27 Report supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT; Prices unchanged under a steady but improving sentiment. Cartoned egg movement is fairly good overall. Advance interest has developed in some quantities and promotional activity is planned mostly on large at some points. Graded stocks are generally fully adequate. Nest runs are currently adequate particularly those that grade out to large and extra large, but holdings are generally held with confidence. Prices to retailers; Sales to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs in cartons delivered store door: A Extra Large .78-.81; A Large .77-.80; A Medium .72-.75. Eastern Pa. & N. J. Poultry Thursday, October 27 Report Bundled by USD A Market Comment: Prices are sharply higher and a firm un dertone persists at the higher values. Offerings of lives are light and confidently held. Plants are finding it difficult to secure enough live to run full schedules. Canner pack movement remains fairly good. Prices Paid at Farm: light Type Hens: 14%-15%, mostly 14%-15%. F. 0.8. Plant: 16-19%, mostly 16- 17. The P&L Service Program is an important part or every 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-Lmk* 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. Ask your DEKALB representative about the P&L program VUtfen.’* CHICKS, INC. EO32DD 0-k.rt.wn, M 1*951 BROWN 4 WHITE (215)536-3155 BROILERS EGG LAYERS As a condition of sale please note statement of limited warranty and remedy on DEKALB invoices and contracts *A registered trademark of DEKALB Agßesearxh Inc r« N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Estimated slaughter of broiler fryers in Delmarva (000). Estimated 10/27 1,857; Actual 10/20 1,621; Actual 10/25 1,829; Average Weights 10/25 4.28; Average Weight 10/18 4.25. Current broiler/fryer negotiated prices for immediate delivery includes mostly multiple-drop shipments to New York City from Delmarva. RANGE: U.S. Grade A .52-. SB. WTD. AVG.: U.S. Grade A 56.75; Premium (X) Boxes 9,254. (X) Includes special services, selected competitive brands, etc. Medium 93-96 96-98 96 76-80 78-79 85-91 85-87 85-90 90 Delmarva Poultry Thursday, October 27 Report supplied by USDA Market Comment: RTC movement on whole birds con tinues fairly good and most all plants are satisfied with current clearances. Demand for most part items has slackened and movement is both slow and forced in many instances. Slaughter, schedules are moderate. Live* supplies adequate. Weights desirable to occasionally light. Undertone steady. Today’s L.T.L. asking prices are held unchanged on U.S. Grade A at .54-. SB cents. New York Multiple Drop Broiler Report Thursday, October 27 Report supplied by USDA Small 7672 72-74 72 5663 61-62 61-68 61-64
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