A4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 27,1985 Weekly New York Egg Market National Quotes From Friday, April 19 to Thursday, April 25 Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. WHITE Jumbo Ex. Large Large Medium Pullets Off Grade BROWN Jumbo Ex. Large Large Mediums Pullets Unquoted Peewees Unquoted Off Grade Undergrades Checks Friday 34.00-37 00. Copyright 1984 by Lancaster Farming P.O. Box 366 - Utitz, PA 17543 Office: 22 E. Main St., Utitz, PA 17543 Record-Express Office Building Phone: Lancaster 717-394-3047 or Utitz 717-626-1164 Robert G Campbell, Publisher James H Everhart, Editor Suzanne Keene, Home Editor Jack Hubley, Associate Editor Wendy Wehr, Dairy Ejjitor NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Sally B Bair, Lancaster County Columbia Jjne Bresee, Bradford County Ulster 717-358-3346 Joyce Bupp, York County Seven Valleys Martha Gehnnger, Chester County Bally 215-845-2538 Nancy Kunick, Crawford & surrounding counties Centerville 814-694-2571 Donna McConaughey, Lebanon County Lebanon 717-273-0326 Beth Nesbit, Indiana County Marchand 412-286-9049 Robin Phillips, Berks County Mohrsville 215-926-1261 Barbara Rader. Butler and surrounding counties Connoquenessmg 412-789-7413 Debbie Stiles-Renzi, West Virginia St George 304-478-3519 Betsy Stitt. Blair and surrounding counties Martmsburg 814-793-2495 Montie Tak, Cumberland County Carlisle, 717 243-7859 John Schmidt, Monkton. MD 301-472-9060 Subscription Price $7 50 per year, $l3 00 2years $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 torm 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 .74 .71 .60 .74 .71 .60 Northeast Breaking Stocks Root’s, East Petersburg Tuesday, April 23 Report supplied by auction MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES: range 1.32-1.48 per lb. MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS: range 1.30-1.48 per lb. PEKIN DUCKS: range .70-.92 per lb. RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .30- .46 per lb. RED FOWL: 5-7 lbs. range .40- .62 per lb. CROSSBRED FOWL: 5-10 lbs. range .30-.52 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 4-6 lbs. range .40-.68 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 7-11 lbs. range .30-.62 per lb. GUINEA FOWL: range 1.35-1.50 per lb. ' BANTY ROOSTERS: range 2.00- 3.25 ea. BANTY HENS: range 1.50-2.50 ea. LEGHORN HENS: .15-.26 per lb. LEGHORN ROOSTERS: .30-.46 per lb. SILKIES: 5.25-7.00 ea. GEESE: 8-12 lbs. range .50-.58 per lb. PIGEONS: range 1.25-1.75 ea. WHITE PIGEONS: range 2.90- 3.50 ea. DOVES: 3.00-4.50 ea. FEW WHITE RABBITS: 4-6 lbs. 1.30-1.56. RABBITS: 4-6 lbs. range .82-1.10 per lb. RABBITS: 7-11 lbs. range .3P-.62 per lb. BUNNIES: 1.00-3.00 ea. GUINEA PIGS: range .05-3.00. GOATS: range2o.oo-35.00 ea. KID GOATS: range 23.00-36.00 ea. Total Number Coops; 820. Delmarva Poultry Thursday, April 25 Report supplied by USDA Market Comment; Movement of ready to cook whole birds was about moderate overall, and several sellers noted inquiry as somewhat disappointing for a Thursday. Interest in parts was reported as satisfactory on all but wings which were difficult to place. Live supplies were adequate to fully adequate. Weights were mixed but mostly desirable to heavy. Slaughter schedules were moderately heavy. Undertone at least fully steady. Today’s L.T.L. asking prices were unchanged on U.S. Grade A at 44-50 cents. Estimated slaughter of broiler fryers in Delmarva (000). Estimated 4/25 1,978,000; Actual 4/18 2,019,000; Actual 4/23 1,712,000; Average Weights 4/23 4.41; Average Weights 4/16 4.36. Perhaps We Made It oo Simple? (Masrer \MjLL) v Efficient And Easy Way To Make Your Own Feed. -Em automatic BPS farm systems 01 I IA 608 Evergreen Rd. P L4J V Lebanon, PA 17042 3? (717)274-5333 Heinsey’s Poultry Market N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, April 23 Report Supplied by USDA Prices paid per dozen Grade "A” Brown eggs in cartons delivered to retail stores MASS. X Mostly N.HAMP, Mostly H.l Mostly 71-.77 65-.7S VERMONT 85-.88 .70-.85 Mostly .85 .81 MAINE .77-.84 .75-.80 X Includes Central and Western Sections only Eastern Pa. & N.J. Poultry Wednesday, April 24 Report supplied by USDA Market Comment: Prices unchanged. Trade sentiment continued to advance and sen- unproved and was mostly steady tunent was firm for next week’s as news 0 { the government dried limited offerings. Processor egg mix procedure was circulated, schedules were lighter than Cartoned egg demand was desired at most plants. generally disappointing and Prices Paid at Farm: usually reported as no better than Light Type Hens; .09M>-.11, f air Supplies varied according to mostly ,09M>-10M!. size apd area, adequate and F. 0.8. Plant; .13-.14, mostly building at some points, in balance .13*2. to short at others. However, most dealers were able to satisfy customer needs. New York Multiple Prices to retailers: sales to rtrnn Rrnilpr Rpnort volume buyers, consumer grades urop Broiler ryepiut whlte eggs m cartons delivered Thursday, April 25 store door: Report supplied by USDA A Extra Large 57-60; A Large 56- Current broiler-fryer negotiated 59; A Medium 49-52. prices for immediate delivery includes mostly multiple drop shipments to New York City from Delmarva. Range: U.S. Grade A .43-.50. Weighted AVG.: U.S. Grade A 47.51. Premium (X) Boxes 12,018. (X) Includes special services, selected competitive brands, etc. Two WaysTo Improve \bur 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 best 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 DK chicks. Qonkertown, PA 18951 BROWN & WHITE (215) 536-3155 EGG LAYERS I^arge .83-. BS .83 .66-.70 ,68-.69 .65-74 Ex. .85-.87 .85 .70- 74 .72-.73 .71-.80 Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, April 25 Report supplied by USDA Market Comment: Prices were Small .S4-.55 .54 .40-.44 42-43 .44-.47 .44 Medium .70-.72 70 .SB-.62 .60-.61 .SB-.67 .SB-.62 .69-.74 .73 65-.72 .47-.52 INC. BROILERS
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