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A4—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, June 16,1984 N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, June 12 Report supplied by USDA Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs in cartons delivered to retail stores: Ex. Large Large MASS.X .93-.9S .88-.90 Mostly .93 .88 N. HAMP. .82-.86 .77-.81 Mostly .84-.55 .79-.80 R.I. .82-. BS .79-.54 Mostly .82-.54 .79-.80 VERMONT .90-.97 .88-.9S Mostly .90 .88 MAINE .89-.9S .84-. SB X Includes Central and Western Sections only. Weekly New York Egg Market From Friday, June 8 to Thursday, June 14 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 -13.80-14.10,14.10-14.40; Wednesday -14.10-14.40, 14.40-14.70; Thursday - 14.4fr-14.70,14.70-15.00. Copyright 1984 by Lancaster Farming P.O. Box 366 - Utitz, PA17543 Office: 22 E. M«i- c*-, uu«, r* 17543 iiecoro-Express Office Building Phone: Lancaster 717-394-3047 or Utitz 717-626-1164 Robert G Campbell, Publisher Dick Anglestem, Editor Suzanne Keene, Home Editor Jack Hubley, Associate Editor Laura England, Associate Editor NEWS CORRESPONDENTS 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 Newvtlle 717-486-5322 Sally B Bair, Lancaster County Joyce Bupp, York County Seven Valleys Nancy Kunick, Crawford & surrounding counties Centerville 814-694-2571 Subscription Price J 7 50 per year, $l3 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 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 Publishers Association, and National Newspaper Association. Represented National by J.L. Farmakis, Inc. *203-966-1746 .86 .82 .65 .86 .82 .65 .86 .82 .65 Columbia Small .51-.53 .51 .3S-.42 .40-.41 .41-.45 .45 Medium .73-.7S .73 .61-.65 .6S-.64 .63-.6S .6S-.64 .7S-.77 .75 .68-.7S .45-. SI .86 .82 .65 Lebanon Valley Livestock Fredericksburg, Pa. Tuesday, June 12 Report is not covered by state marKet news reporter due to vacation; although the headages were supplied by the auction) CATTLE 184. CALVES 207. HOGS 65. FEEDER PIGS 0. SHEEP 17. POULTRYMEN Check Your Feed Costs MASTER MILL Can Save You $2O-25 Per Ton Grind, Mix And Deliver Your Feed Automatically faabrer FOR MORE m, # Jw INFORMATION, CALL OR WRITE TODAY: automatic BPS farm systems IHI A 608 Evergreen Rd. BIILAJV Lebanon, PA 17042 XS (717)274-5333 Heinsey’s Poultry Market Root’s, East Petersburg Tuesday, June 12 Report supplied by auction RABBITS; 44 lbs. range .60-.80 per lb. RABBITS: 7-11 lbs. range .20-.44 per lb. BUNNIES; .25-1.00 ea. GUINEA PIGS: range l.Ofr-2.25 ea. GOATS: range 11.00-35.00 ea. KID GOATS: range 10.00-19.00 ea. TOTAL NUMBER COOPS: 302 Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, June 14 Report supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: Prices are trending 1 cent higher on large sizes, unchanged on mediums. Cartoned egg orders are fair to good and generally best where featuring is a factor. Supplies of jumbos and extra large are reduced as a result of hot humid weather conditions and orders are frequently cut. Supplies of large are irregularly distributed and range from fully adequate to tight. Mediums and smalls are easily available and offered as attractive feature items with only limited success. Heavyweight gradable nest runs are sought in many quarters. Undertone fully steady to firm. Prices to retailers; sales to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs in cartons delivered store door: A Extra Large .69-.72; A Large .68-.71; A Medium .56-. SB. 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 June 12 June 14 Tuesday Thursday v ,56 .57 .53 .54 .45 .45y 2 36 .36 .46 .49 .41 .44 Classification Class 1-Large Class 2 - Large Class 3-Medium Class 4 - Small Breaking Stock Checks Eastern Pa. & N. J. Poultry Wednesday, June 13 Report supplied by USDA Market Comment: Prices are generally unchanged with prices for next week’s arrivals developing at unchanged to 1 cent lower level. Offerings reflect some increase, mainly from sellers in the PA area recently released from quarantine but generally remain only adequate. Prices Paid at Farm: Light Type Hens: 8-9%, mostly 8%. F. 0.8. Plant; 12-13%. New York Multiple Drop Broiler Report Thursday, June 14 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 .50-.57; Weighted AVG.: U.S. Grade A 55.38; Premium (X) Boxes 7,862. (X) Includes special services, selected competitive brands, etc. Is it brown eggs you want? Then why not the No. 1 brown egg layer from Moyer’s the (DEKALB SEX-SAL LINK.) Since 1966 part of Moyer’s successful growth has been attributed to the SEX-SAL-LINK. Today, 18 years later, the DEKALB SEX-SAL-LINK is one of the most sought after brown pullets in the industry. CHICKS, INC. Quokertown, PA 18951 brown & white (215) 536-3155 EGG LAYERS Nest Run Eggs 48 lbs. 45 lbs. 42 lbs. 39 lbs. 48 lbs. 48 lbs. Delmarva Poultry Thursday, June 14 Report supplied by USDA Market Comment: Movement of ready to cook whole birds con tinues to be sluggish, and sellers are in active search of buyers. Parts items move with only slight improvement and generally only as a result of lower asking prices. Slaughter schedules are moderately heavy today. Live supplies are at least adequate with weights in a wide range but trending more desirable than past few days. Undertone weak. Today’s L.T.L. asking prices are mostly 1 cent lower on U.S. Grade A at 51-56 cents. Estimated slaughter of broiler fryers in Delmarva (000). Estimated 6/14 1,873; Actual 6/7 1,847; Actual 6/12 1,881; Average Weights 6/12 4.16; Average Weights 6/5 4.32. ON THE GROW Dekalb Sex-Sal-Link i-iUBBARD WHITE MT. BROILERS