A4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 22,1985 Weekly New York Egg Market National Quotes From Friday, June 14 to Thursday, June 20 Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. WHITE Jumbo Ex. Large Large Medium Pullets Off Grade BROWN Jumbo Ex. Large Large Mediums Pullets Unquoted Peewees Unquoted OFFGRADE Undergrades -38 Checks -36 Friday 42.00-46.00; Monday 45.00-48.00. % Copyright 1984 by Uncastor Farming P.O. Box 366 - Lititz, PA 17543 Office; 22 E. Main St., Utitz, PA 17543 Record-Express Office Building Phone: Uncastcr 717-394-3047 or Utitz 717-626-1164 Robert G Campbell, Publisher James H. Everhart, Editor Suzanne Keene. fTome Editor Jack Hubley, Associate Editor Wendy Wehr, Dairy Editor NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Sally B. Bair, Lancaster County Columbia Jane Bresee, Bradford County Ulster 717-358-3346 Joyce Bupp, York County Seven Valleys Martha Gehnnger, Chester County Bally 215-845-2538 Nancy Kumck, Crawford & surrounding counties Centerville 814-694-2571 Donna McConaughey. 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Represented National by J.L Farmakis, Inc. #203-966-1746 .60 .45 .65 .60 .45 .65 .86 .82 .67 .86 .82 .67 .86 .82 .67 Northeast Breaking Stocks Root’s, East Petersburg Thursday, June 18 Report supplied by auction MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES: range 1.62-1.80 per lb. MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS: range 1.82-1.98 per lb. PEKIN DUCKS: range .30-.54 per lb. RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .08- .28 per lb. RED FOWL: 5-7 lbs. range .30- .42 per lb. CROSSBRED FOWL: 5-10 lbs. range .20-.52 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 4-6 lbs. range .40-.64 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 7-11 lbs. range .30-.54 per lb. GUINEA FOWL: range 2.85-3.50 per lb. BANTY ROOSTERS: range 2.00- 4.25 ea. BANTY HENS: range 1.50-2.25 ea. LEGHORN HENS: range .12-.18 per lb. LEGHORN ROOSTERS: range ,17-.24per lb. GEESE: 7-20 lbs. range .28-.50 per lb. PIGEONS: range 1.25-1.50 ea. WHITE PIGEONS: range 2.60- 3.10 ea. SILKIES; range 4.50-6.50 ea. CHUCKERS: 5.50-5.75 ea. DOVES: range 3.50-4.25 ea. RABBITS; 4-6 lbs. range .60-.82 per lb. RABBITS: 7-11 lbs. range .50-.62 per lb. BUNNIES; .50-1.25 ea. GUINEA PIGS; range .25-1.00. GOATS: range 15.00-36.00 ea. KID GOATS: range 11.00-25.00 ea. Total Number Coops: 915. .86 .82 .67 .86 .82 .67 .41 - .39 Delmarva Poultry Thursday, June 20 Report supplied by USDA Market Comment: Demand for ready to cook whole birds varied from plant to plant but most sellers noted clearances as satisfactory. Interest in parts, was selective and again best on breast and wings. Live supplies were fully adequate. Weights continued in a full range. Slaughter schedules were moderately heavy. Undertone was steady. Today’s L.T.L. asking prices were unchanged on U.S. Grade A at 53-60 cents. Estimated slaughter of broiler fryers in Delmarva (000). Estimated 6/20 1,987,000; Actual 6/13 1,731,000; Actual 6/18 1,939,000; Average Weights 6/18 4.37; Average Weights 6/114.39. Heinsey’s Poultry Market N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, June 18 Report Supplied by USDA Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs in cartons delivered to retail stores Ex. Large Large Medium Small MASS. X .94-.96 .89-.91 .73-.7S .51-.53 Mostly .94 .89 .73 .51 N. HAMP. .84-.88 ,78-.82 .62-.66 .39-.43 Mostly .86-.57 .80-.81 .64-.6S .41-.42 R.I. .86-.90 .80-.84 .64-.69 .41-.46 Mostly .86 .80 .64-.6S .41-.42 VERMONT .S9-.97 .85-.90 .70-.78 Mostly .95 .90 .75 MAINE .91-.98 .BS-.92 .69-.56 .46-.53, X Includes Central and Western Sections only. Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, June 20 IN. J. tr OUliry .Report supplied by USDA Wednesday, June 19 Market Comment: Prices un- Report supplied by USDA changed. Cartoned egg demand Market Comment: Prices edging continued irregular as some higher in limited trading. Off farm traders noted movement as fairly movement restricted, causing good and other slow to light and plants to work minimal schedules unaggressive. Supplies were during the last several weeks, building at varying rates, and Increased offerings noted for next except for seasonally tight stocks week as some sellers decided to of jumbos, all sizes were at least move product a bit earlier than . adequate. Undertone was only previously planned due to current steady at best. pricing. Prices to retailers: sales to Prices Paid at Farm: volume buyers, consumer grades Light Type Hens: .13 3 /4-.l6Vz. white eggs in cartons delivered F. 0.8. Plant: .15-17Vz, mostly store door: .17-17%. A Extra Large .65-.70; A Large ,64-.69; A Medium .S4-.57. New York Multiple Drop Broiler Report Thursday, June 20 m Report supplied by USDA \t)A H 0 \ Current broiler-fryer negotiated nr I) 0 I* prices for immediate delivery y includes mostly multiple drop I shipments to New York City from Delmarva. Range: U.S. Grade A.52-.60. || [\ Weighted AVG.: U.S. Grade A ' 57.19. Premium (X) Boxes 10,744. 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