A4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 13,1985 Weekly New York Egg Market National Quotes From Friday, July 5 to Thursday, July 11 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 36.00-38.00; Thursday 36.00-39.00 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 EveiUart, Editor Suzanne Keene, Home 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 Gehrmger, 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 Connoquenessing 412-789-7413 Debbie Stiles-Renzi, West Virginia St George 304-478-3519 Betsy Stitt, Blair and surrounding counties Martmsburg 814-793-2495 John Schmidt, Monkton. MD 301-472-9060 Subscription Price $7 50 per year, $l3 00 - 2 years $l4 00 per year outside of PA NJ MD DE NY VASWV 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 .82 .76 .60 .82 .76 .60 .82 ,76 .60 Northeast Breaking Stocks .82 .76 .60 Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, July 11 Report supplied by USDA Market Comment: Prices are unchanged from previous report. Cartoned demand is mixed although most traders report in terest as at least moderate. Graded stocks are sufficient to cover needs. Breaker interest improved with some higher sales noted since early week. Trade sentiment generaly steady. Prices to retailers: sales to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs in cartons delivered store door: A Extra Large .60-.63%; A Large ,59-.62%; A Medium ,48-.5OM>. New York Multiple Drop Broiler Report Thursday, July 11 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 .51-.60. Weighted AVG.: U.S. Grade A 55.67. Premium (X) Boxes 10,688. (X) Includes special services, selected competitive brands, etc. Heinsey’s Poultry Market Root’s, East Petersburg Thursday, July 9 Report supplied by auction MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKES: range 1\V1.98 per lb. MUSCOVY DUCKS, HENS: range 1.72-1.90 per lb. PEKIN DUCKS: range .50-.64 per lb. RED FOWL: 4-5 lbs. range .20- .32 per lb. RED FOWL; 5-7 lbs. range .36- .48 per lb. CROSSBRED FOWL; 5-10 lbs. range .20-.52 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 4-6 lbs. range .50-.82 per lb. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS; 7-11 lbs. range .30-.64 per lb. GUINEA FOWL: range 3.904.20 per lb. BANTY ROOSTERS: range 3.00- 5.50 ea. BANTY HENS: range .50-1.50 ea. LEGHORN HENS: range .05-.11 per lb. LEGHORN ROOSTERS: range 17—*29 per lb. GEESE: 8-14 lbs. range .28-.40 per lb. PIGEONS: range 1.25-1.50 ea. WHITE PIGEONS: range 2.00- 3.00 ea. SILKIES: range4.2s-5.50 ea. RABBITS: 4-6 lbs. range .30-.62 per lb. RABBITS: 7-11 lbs. range .15-.40 per lb. BUNNIES: .35-1.50 ea. GUINEA PIGS: range .05-.75 ea. GOATS: range 20.00-39.00 ea. KID GOATS: range 14.00-32.00 ea. DOVES: 2.50-4.00 ea. Total Number Coops; 825. N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, July 9 Report Supplied by USDA Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs in cartons delivered to retail stores: Ex. Large Large MASS. X ,94-.96 .89-.91 Mostly .94 .89 N. HAMP. .76-.80 .71-.75 Mostly .78-.79 .73-.74 R.I. .75-.83 .70-.78 Mostly .7S-.78 .70-.73 VERMONT .89-.9S .85-.89 Mostly .89.95 .85-.59 MAINE .83-.90 .78-.55 X Includes Central and Western Sections only, Eastern Pa. & N.J. Poultry Wednesday, July 10 Report supplied by USDA Market Comment: Trading activity restricted by vacation schedules and extremely limited offering for both this and next week’s business. Undertone firm. Prices Paid at Farm: Light Type Hens: too few. F. 0.8. Plant: too few. Delmarva Poultry Thursday, July 11 Report supplied by USDA Market Comment: Movement of ready to cook whole birds was fair to fairly good and continued to keep supplies in good balance overall. Inquiry for parts had tapered, and lots of legs, leg quarters and wings were readily available at some plants. Live supplies were adequate to closely cleared. Weights were mixed. The undertone was steady. Today’s L.T.L. asking prices were unchanged on U.S. Grade A at 52-60 cents. Estimated slaughter of broiler fryers in Delmarva (000). Estimated 7/11 1,908,000; Actual 7/4 1,062,000; Actual 7/9 1,947,000; Average Weights 7/9 4.28; Average Weights 7/2 4.41. TKeyt*'* chicks, INC. Quakertown, PA 18951 hubbard BROWN & white (215) 536-3155 broilers EGG LAYERS Medium .73-.7S .73 .56-.60 .58-.59 .S6-.64 .56-.58 .70-.73 .70-.73 .63-.70 Farmers Livestock Auction Duncanville, Pa. Monday, July 8 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 172. Choice 53.25-55.75, High Good & Low Ch. 49.75-52.50, Good 46.25-48.50, Good & Choice holsteins 48.00-51.25, Standard 45.25- Utility 41.25-44.75. Choice si. heifers 52.75-54.50, Good 48.75-51.75, Standard 45.0548.25, Utility 41.75-44.00. Breaking Ut. & Commercial si. cows 40.25-42.85, Cutter & Boning Ut. 36.25-39.50, Canner & Low Cutter 31.25-35.75, Shells down to 26.00. Choice si. bullocks 51.00-54.75, Good 47.05 50.25, Standard 44.00-46.25, Utility 40.25- FEEDER CATTLE: Steers Good 54.00-62.00, Standard 44.05 49.00, Heifers Good 50.5554.50, Standard 44.25-49.50, Bulls Good 51.5557.00, Standard 46.0550.75. CALVES 372. Choice 76.0586.00, Good 68.0574.00, Standard 58.05 64.00, Standard & Good 90 lb. to 130 lb. 52.00-56.50, Utility 7580 lbs. 49.0551.50. FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 95130 lbs. 65.0586.00, Holstein heifers 95-130 lbs. 58.0566.00. HOGS 132. US No. 1-2 225240 lbs. barrows and gilts 51.25-53.25, No. 1- 3 205260 lbs. 50.25-51.00, No. 2-3185 360 lbs. 46.2549.50. US No. 1-3 355 600 lbs. sows 40.5542.50, No. 2-3 355 600 lbs. 37.2539.50. Boars 28.55 30.75, Light weights 32.2536.00. FEEDER PIGS 23. US No. 1-3 20 25 lbs. feeder pigs 14.00-18.00 per head, No. 1-3 3(MO lbs. 24.00-32.00. SHEEP 11. Choice 90-110 lbs. 58.0063.00 lbs., Utility 6080 lbs. 48.00-56.00. Slaughter ewes 14.00 19.00. 4 GOATS $14.00-|29.00 per head. Small .51-.53 .36-.40 .38-.59 .35-43 .S5-.38 43-.50,
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