Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 14, 1984, Image 4
A4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 14,1954 Weekly New York Egg Market From Friday, April 6 to Thursday, April 12 Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs, WHITE Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Pullets Off Grade BROWN Jumbo Ex Large Large Mediums Pullets Unquoted Peewees Unquoted Off Grade Undergrades Checks Breaking Stock: Friday - 22.8fr-23.40, 23.10-23.40; Tuesday - 22.50-22 80 22.80-23.10; Wednesday - 21.90-22.50, 22.2fr-23.10; Thursday - 21.30-21.60. 21.60-21.90. 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 DATE DATE April 10 April 12 Tuesday Thursday 1.03% 1.01 .96 .96 ,87 .87 .74 .74 .76 .71 .70 .65 Classification Class 1- Large Class 2-Large Class 3-Medium Class 4-Small Breaking Stock Checks ! Copyright 1904 by Lmcastor Fanning P.O. Box 346 • Litfu, PA 17543 Offico: 22 E. Main St., Utttz, PA 17543 Rocard-Exprota Offico Bnildlng Phono: Lancaator 717-394-3047 or Utitz 717-626-1164 Robert G. Campbell, Publisher Dick Anglestein, Editor Suzanne Keene, Home Editor Jack Hubley, Associate Editor Laura England, Associate Editor NEWS CORRESPONDENTS i,. Patty Gross, Bedford, Blair, Huntingdon counties Martinsburg 814-793-4256 Robin Phillips, Berks County Mohrsville 215-926-1261 Jane Bresee, Bradford County Ulster 717-358-3346 Beth Hemmmger, Cumberland. Franklin and Perry counties Newville 717-486-5322 Sally B. Bair, Lancaster County Joyce Bupp, York County Seven Valleys i Nancy Kunick, Crawford & surrounding counties .<i / Centerville 814-694-2571 Subscription Price: $7.50 per year; $13.00-2 years $l4 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 t 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. Newspapar PdbHsbort Association, i, and National Newspapar Association. Represented National by | J.L Farmakls, Inc. i* 1203-966-1746 1.13 1.12 1.11 1.04 .79 1.01 1.13 1.12 1.11 1.04 .79 1.01 1.13 1.12 1.11 1.04 .79 1.01 1.12 1.11 1.00 1.12 1.11 1.00 1.12 1.11 1.00 Nest Run Eggs 48 lbs, 45 lbs. 42 lbs. 39 lbs. 48 lbs. 48 lbs. Columbia 1.13 1.12 1.11 1.04 .79 1.01 1.13 1.12 1.11 1.04 .79 1.01 1.12 1.11 1.00 1.12 1.11 1.00 Delmarva Poultry Thursday, April 12 Report supplied by USDA Market Comment; Movement on ready to cook whole birds is only fair overall. While some plants have cleared current production satisfactorily, others had products and found it difficult to clear. Breasts and wings are moving fairly well and are adequate. Leg and leg quarters are fully adequate to ample for a light and unaggressive demand. Slaughter schedules are moderately heavy. Live supplies are adequate. Weights are desirable to heavy. Undertone ranges from weak to steady. Estimated slaughter of broiler fryers in Delmarva (000). Estimated 4/12 1,902; Actual 4/5 1,965; Actual 4/10 1,935; Average Weights 4/10 4 21, Average Weights 4/3 4.32. Perhaps We Made It Simple? (Masrer \MJLU rh g£jj c j ent And Easy Way To Make Your Own Feed. aEfli automatic Ql m farm systems SSf] ~ V 608 Evergreen Rd. IMII H Lebanon, PA 17042 *sw (717) 274-5333 Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, April 12 Report supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: Prices unchanged. Cartoned egg movements is good. Floor stocks remain heavy in preparation for the holiday. Seller offerings of the heavier weight eggs remain limited and firmly held. However, the buying interest is not as aggressive as before, and dealers only buy if really needed and not just to have extra stocks on hand. Mediums and smalls are a little more available and adequate in most quarters. Undertone steady to occasionally firm. Prices to retailers: sales to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs in cartons delivered store door: A Extra Large 1.05-1.10; A Large 1.04-1.09; A Medium .96%-1.01. Eastern Pa. & N. J. Poultry Wednesday, April 11 Report supplied by USDA Market Comment: The market undertone is weak. Prices for advanced bookings continue to trend lower. Plant schedules are abbreviated due to holiday schedules and limited offerings. Prices Paid at Farm: Light Type Hens; IOT4-20, mostly 19-20. F. 0.8. Plant; 21-23, mostly 22, New York Multiple Drop Broiler Report Thursday, April 12 Report supplied by USDA Current broUer/fryer negotiated prices for immediate delivery includes mostly multiple-drop shipments to New York City from Delmarva. RANGE; U.S. Grade A .S7-.62; Weighted AVG.; U.S. Grade A 61.11; Premium (X) Boxes 10,919. (X) Includes special services, selected competitive brands, etc. N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, April 10 Report supplied by USDA Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs in cartons delivered to retail stores: Ex. Large Large MASS.X 1.23-1.25 1.22-1.24 Mostly 1.23 1.22 N. HAMP. 1.11-1.15 1.10-1.14 Mostly 1.13-1.14 1.12-1.14 R.I. 1.12-1.18 1.11-1.17 Mostly 1.12-1.14 1.11-1.13 VERMONT 1.16-1.20 1.15 Mostly 1.20 1.15 MAINE 1.18-1.23 1.17-1.22 X Includes Central and Western Sections only. Heinsey’s Poultry Market Root’s, East Petersburg Tuesday, April 10 Report supplied by auction RABBITS: 4-6 lbs. range 1.00- 1 in nor Ih RABBITS; 7-11 lbs. range .80- 1.10 per lb. BUNNIES: range 2.004.85 ea. GUINEA PIGS: range 1.00-3.75 ea. GOATS: range 12.00-36.00 ea. KID GOATS: range 12.00-39.00 ea. TOTAL NUMBER COOPS: 888. East Coast Carlot Wednesday, April 11 Report supplied by USDA Compared to Tuesday’s close: Prime Special Fed Veal generally steady in light test-Good and Choice Boning Veal 2.00 to 4.00 higher for limited supplies; in shipped weak in light test. Com pared to last week, Mixed Lamb and Spring Lamb mostly steady. VEAL CARCASS Prime (Special Fed) Hide Oh 75 Head 220-280 lbs. few 182.00, generally steady. Two Ways To Improve \faur Profit Picture XL&DK Two layers with distinctly different characteristics... From two separate research programs. You don't have to buy from two different companies to get the two top layers on the market. The XL shows excellent production under many management conditions. The OK responds bsst to finely tuned, close management DEKALB Layers are bred to possess the economic traits most applicable to your operation You do have a choice . The high productivity XL or the high efficiency OK TtUye** CHICKS, INC. BBC23DQ BROWN & WHITE EGG LAYERS Northeastern Suppliers: 65-75 lbs. 86.00-90.00,2.00-4.00 higher; 55- 64 lbs. 84.00-88.00; 45-54 lbs. 82.05 86.00 ; 3544 lbs. 80.0584.00 ; 34 lbs. dwn 78.0582.00. Inshipped; Weak. 71-80 lbs. LTD 88.00; 61-70 lbs. LTD 86.00; 51-60 lbs. LTD 84.00 ; 41-50 lbs. LTD 82.00; 30-40 lbs. LTD 80.00. Compared to last week all mostly steady. 55 lbs. down 135.00- 140.00, 55-65 lbs. 130.00; 65-75 lbs. 125.00. De wart Hay Monday, April 9 Report supplied by auction 24 loads. Alfalfa 110.00-135.00; Mixed hay 70.00-110.00; Straw 70.00-79.00, Wood 35.00-92.00 pickup; corn 114.00. Quakertown, PA 18951 (215) 536-3155 Small .BS-.88 .86 Medium 1.12-1.14 1.12 1.00- 1.02-1.03 1.01- 1.01- 1.05-1.10 1.05 1.07-1.12 .74-.7S .76-.77 .75-.81 .7S-.77 .81-.86 Good & Choice Boning Type Hide On MIXED LAMB & SPRING LAMB Choice & Prime 3-4 5% Loads HUBBARD WHITE MT. BROILERS