M—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 21,1984
N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, July 17
Report supplied by USDA
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs in cartons delivered to
retail stores;
Ex. Large
.9S-.97
.95
.83-.57
MASS.X
Mostly
N. HAMP
BS-.86 .83-.54
84-.9S .81-.91
87-.90 .83-. BS
90-.95 .88-.9S
.95 .93
MAINE .90-.95 .88-.9S
X Includes Central and Western Sections only
Mostly
R.I. *
Mostly
VERMONT
Mostly
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Friday, June 13 to Thursday, July 19
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 - 12.90-13.50 Unquoted.
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Large
.93-.9S
.93
.81-.85
.87
.83
.65
.87
.83
.65
.87
.83
.65
Columbia
717-273-0326
Parsons
Small
.50-.52
.50
Medium
.73-.7S
.73
.61-.65
.6S-.64
.62-.71
.65-. SB
.68-.7S
.73
.6S-.73
.3S-.42
40-.41
.39-.4S
.42-.4S
.45-.50
.87
.83
.65
.87
.83
.65
Reported receipts of 230 head of
horses, mules, and ponies.
Market; steady.
Driving horses 250.00-925.00,
Registered horses 750.00-925.00.
Riding horses 275.00-610.00.
Lightweight killers 225.00-275.00.
Mare Ponies 35.00-75.00; Colts
10.00-20.00; Gelding Ponies 35.00-
75.00; Larger Ponies 100.00-150.00.
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Heinsey’s Nest Run Eggs
Poultry Market Prices are from Egg Clearinghouse, Inc., (ECI) Durham, N.H. and
J reflect trading prices for gradable nest run eggs (GNR) on ECI, a nation-
Root’s, East Petersburg wide trading center for producers, packers and marketers. GNR eggs are
Tuesday, July 17 classified by weight in 30-dozen cases, and traded in lots of either 300 or
Report supplied by auction 750 cases . p r i C es are FOB buyers dock, and are computed Tuesday and
RABBITS: 4-6 lbs. range .40-.62 Thursday of each week. This week’s prices for each classification were:
per lb. DATE DATE
RABBITS; 7-11 lbs. range .20-.48 July 17 July M
per lb. Tuesday Thursday
BUNNIES: .35-1.00 ea. 57.50 57.50
GUINEA PIGS; range 1.20-2.25 52 .50 53.50
ea. 42.50 41.50
30.00 31.00
43.00 42.00
38.00 37.00
GOATS: range 13.00-46.00 ea.
KID GOATS; range 14.00-26.00
ea.
TOTAL NUMBER COOPS: 302.
Philadelphia Eggs
Thursday, July 19
Report supplied by USDA
MARKET COMMENT: Prices
unchanged. Cartoned egg
movement is irregular but about
moderate overall. Floor stocks are
in uneven balance but at leasts
adequate in most quarters. Ad
ditional offerings are light but
sufficient to handle current trade
needs. Some traders are noting a
decrease in receipts brought in
from more distant production
points as a result of increasing
production within the area.
Prices to retailers: sales to
volume buyers, consumer grades
white eggs in cartons delivered
store door;
A Extra Large .71-.73; A Large
.70-.72; A Medium .53-.55.
New Holland
Horse
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, July 16
Report supplied by auction
LOCAL
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automatic
farm
systems
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Classification
Class 1-Large
Class 2-Large
Class 3-Medium
Class 4-Small
Breaking Stock
Checks
Delmarva Poultry
Thursday, July 19
Report supplied by USDA
Market Comment: Movement of
ready to cook whole birds is
moderate to occasionally good.
Demand for parts is quite
irregular from plant to plant but
overall clearances reflect a
slowdown in inquiry for several
items.
Slaughter schedules are heavy.
Live supplies are adequate to fully
adequate. Weights range mostly
desirable to heavy. Undertone
steady.
Today’s L.T.L. asking prices are
unchanged on U.S. Grade A at 53-58
cents.
Estimated slaughter of broiler
fryers in Delmarva (000).
Estimated 7/19 1,926,000; Actual
7/12 1,737,000 ; 7/17 1,929,000;
Average Weights 7/17 4.18;
Average Weights 7/10 4.28.
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New York Multiple
Drop Broiler Report
Thursday, July 19
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 .52-. SB;
Weighted AVG.: U.S. Grade A
56.06; Premium (X) Boxes 10,064.
(X) Includes special services,
selected competitive brands, etc.
Eastern Pa. &
N. J. Poultry
Wednesday, July 18
Report supplied by USDA
Market Comment; Prices
higher. Undertone firm. Offerings
limited and overall schedules
sharply reduced as a result. Next
week’s offerings increased
somewhat and schedules are ex
pected to be closer to normal.
Finished product sales are fair.
Prices Paid at Farm:
Light Type Hens: 8-10, mostly 9-
m.
F. 0.8. Plant: HMs-14%, mostly
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