n't—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 9,1984
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Friday, June 1 to Thursday, June 7
Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs.
WHITE
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
Medium
Pullets
Off Grade
BROWN
Jumbo
Ex Large
Large
Medium
Pullets
Peewees
Unquoted
Unquoted
Off Grade
Undergrades
Checks
Breaking Stock: Friday - 14.4ft-15.00, 14.70-15.30; Monday -14.10-14.70;
Wednesday -13.80-14.40,14.40-15.00; Thursday -13.80-14.10,14.10-14.40.
Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECI) Durham. N.H. and
reflect trading prices for gradable nest run eggs (GNR) on EQ, 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
Junes June?
Tuesday ' Thursday
.54 .54
.51 .51
.45 .45
.36 .36
46 .46
41 .41
Classification
Class 1 - Large
Class 2-Large
Class 3-Medium
Class 4 - Small
Breaking Stock
Checks
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Nest Run Eggs
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45 lbs.
42 lbs.
39 lbs.
48 lbs.
48 lbs.
Columbia
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New York Multiple
Drop Broiler Report
Thursday, June 7
Report supplied by USDA
Current broiler/fryer negotiated
prices for immediate delivery
includes mostly multiple-drop
shipments to New York City from
Delmarva.
RANGE; U.S. Grade A .56-.63;
Weighted AVG.: U.S. Grade A
61.16; Premium (X) 80xe59,879.
(X) Includes special services,
selected competitive brands, etc.
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Delmarva Poultry
Thursday, June?
Report supplied by USDA
Market Comment: Movement of
ready to cook whole birds is
sluggish and clearances are noted
as difficult at several plants. Parts
moved to a light to fair call with
best movement where prices trend
lower. Supplies are at least
adequate on all items.
Slaughter schedules are reduced
somewhat but remain moderately
heavy overall. Live supplies are
fully adequate. Weights mostly
desirable to heavy. Undertone
weak.
Today’s L.T.L. asking prices are
2 cents lower on U.S. Grade A at 56-
61 cents.
Estamated slaughter of broiler
fryers in Delmarva (000).
Estimated 6/7 1,882; Actual 5/31
1,972; Actual 6/5 1,896; Average
Weights 6/5 4.32; Average Weights
5/294.26.
Eastern Pa. &
N. J. Poultry
Wednesday, June 6
Report supplied by USDA
Market Comment: Prices un
changed to slightly lower, for this
week’s deliveries. Offerings
limited for next week with pricing
developing at unchanged levels.
Finished product sales are
seasonally light.
Prices Paid at Farm:
Light Type Hens: 8-9%.
F. 0.8. Plant; 12-13, mostly 12%-
13.
N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report I
Tuesday, Junes
Report supplied by USDA
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs in cartons delivered to
retail stores:
Ex. Large Large
MASS.X .94-.9S .91-.93
Mostly .94 .91
N. HAMP. .81-.85 .76-.80
Mostly .83-.54 .7S-.79
R.I. .83-. SB .79-.83
Mostly .83-.54 .79-.80
VERMONT .88-.97 .S3-.92
Mostly .88-.9S .S3-.89
MAINE .88-.93 .83-.88
X Includes Central and Western Sections only.
Philadelphia Eggs
Thursday, June?
Report supplied by USDA
MARKET COMMENT; Prices
unchanged. Trade sentiment
steady to barely steady. Cartoned
egg orders are mixed, but fair
overall. Supplies of large are at
least adequate and usually noted
as in manageable position. Extra
large are about adequate.
Mediums are in better balance at
some points, but any 'excess
continue to be difficult to move.
Orders for jumbos are frequently
shorted while smalls are easily
available.
Prices to retailers: sales to
volume buyers, consumer grades
white eggs in cartons delivered
store door;
A Extra Large .69-.73; A Large
.68-.72; A Medium ,56-.60%.
Leesport Livestock
Leesport, Pa.
Wednesday, June 6
Report supplied by the Auction
CATTEL 280: Slaughter steers
steady to weak; Cows steady to
strong; Bulls steady. Choice
slaughter steers 60.00-65.00, Good
56.00- Standard 52.00-56.00,
Utility 47.25-50.00. Choice
slaughter heifers 58.00-63.00, Good
52.00- Standard 45.00-50.00,
Utility 40.00-45.00. Breaking Utility
Is it brown eggs you want?
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brown & white (215) 536-3155
EGG LAYERS
& Commercial slaughter cows
43.50-47.00, Cutter & Boning Utility
40.00- Conner & Low Cutter
37.00- Shells down to 32.00.
Yield Grade #1 1200-2000 lbs.
slaughter bulls 50.00-57.00, #2 1000-
1500 lbs. 48.00-52.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: Holstein
type feeder steers 42.00-49.00, Beef
type 55.00-68.00; Feeder Heifers
36.00- Feeder bulls 38.00-
59.00.
CALVES 132: Choice 170-250 lbs.
vealers 75.00-94.00, Good 60.00-
75.00, Standard & Good 110-130 lbs.
48.00- 90-110 lbs. 40.00-70.00,
Utility 50.00 an(l down.
FARM CALVES: Holstein Bulls
90.00-112.00; Holstein Heifers 60.00-
80.00.
HOGS 309: US No. 1-2 210-250 lbs.
barrows and gilts 51.00-54.00, No. 1-
3 200-250 lbs. 48.00-50.00, No. 2-3190
200 lbs. 48.00-50.50, 170-190 lbs.
45.0048.00. US No. 1-3 350450 lbs.
sows 39.00-42.00, 400600 lbs. 40.00
43.00. Medium 35.0038.00. Boars
30.00-38.50.
FEEDER PIGS 209: US No. 1-3
28-40 lbs. feeder pigs 80.0095.00,
No. 1-3 4070 lbs. 60.0080.00, Utility
40.0065.00. ALL SALES PER
HUNDREDWEIGHT BASIS.
SHEEP 72: Choice 110 lbs.
spring slaughter lambs 55.00-65.00,
Good 47.5055.00, Utility 35.0045.00.
Slaughter ewes 8.0023.00. Goats
39:10.00-40.00 per head.
Dekalb.Sex-Sal-Link
Medium
.73-.7S
.73
.61-.6S
.6S-.64
.62-.68
.6Z-.64
•6S-.77
.6S-.75
.6S-.73
Small
.53-.55
.53
.3S-.43
•41-.42
v .4Z-.46
.42
.46-.51
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