A4*LancMt«r Farming, Saturday, July 12,1986
Heinsey’s Poultry
Report
Roots, East Petersburg
Tuesday, July 8,1986
Report supplied by auction
Muscovy Ducks, Drakes: range
1.70-2.00 per lb.
Muscovy Ducks, Hens: range
1.68-1.84 per lb.
Pekin Ducks: range .50-.64 per
lb.
Pullets: 5-7 lbs. range .44-.52 per
lb.
Red Fowl: 4-4% lbs. range .15-.28
per lb.
Red Fowl: 5-6 lbs. range .32-.50
per lb.
Crossbred Fowl: 5-9 lbs. range
.20-.s4perlb.
Crossbred Roosters; 4-6 lbs.
range .40-.78 per lb.
Crossbred Roosters; 7-11 lbs.
range .30-.52 per lb.
Guinea Fowl: range 2.75-3.30 per
lb.
Banty Roosters; range 3.00-6.25
ea.
Banty Hens: range .50-1.25 ea
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P.O. lax 3C6 - Litftz, PA 17543
Offica: 22 E. Main St., litftz, PA 17543
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Phana: Lancastar 717-394-3047
ar Utitz 717-424-1154
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Everett R. Newswanger, Managing Editor
Jack Hubley, Associate Editor
Suzanne Keene, Home Editor
Martha Gehringer, Dairy Editor
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Mohrsville 215-926-1261
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Littlestown 717-359-7542
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Centerville 814-694-2571
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Connoquenessing 412-789-7413
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Martinsburg 814-793-2495
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Hughesville 717-584-3892
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State College, 814-238-1416
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Lebanon 717-274-0239
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Berwick 717-752-4691
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range
Pigeons: range .85-1.20 ea.
White Pigeons: range 2.50-3.25
ea.
Silkies: range 6.00-7.25 ea.
Rabbits: 4-6 lbs. range .60-.82 per
lb.
Rabbits: 7-11 lbs. range .40-.58
per lb.
Bunnies: .35-.75ea.
Guinea Pigs: range .10-1.50 ea.
Goats; range 30.00-48.00 ea.
Kid Goats: range 16.00-30.00 ea.
Total Number Coops: 654.
Philadelphia Eggs
Thursday, July 10,1986
Report Supplied by USDA
Market Comment: Prices
trended two cents higher on the
large sizes, mediums unchanged.
Trade sentiment was steady to
fully steady on large and extra
large; only about steady on
mediums. Cartoned egg orders are
lighter compared to early week in
some quarters but still fair to good
and generally best where retail
featuring is in place. Supplies ot
large were adequate at most
points; extra large were adequate
to occasionally short. Mediums
were in irregular distribution but
where available easily satisfied
trade needs. Nest runs remained
no more than adequate on yield of
large and heavier sizes; adequate
to ample on the lighter sizes.
Prices to retailers: sales to
volume buyers, consumer grades
white eggs in cartons delivered
store door; A Extra large 64-70; A
Large 62-68; A Medium 46-48%.
per
Delmarva Poultry
Thursday, July 10,1986
Market Comment: Deman for
ready to cook whole birds was
mixed but no better than fair
overall. Offerings were in balance
to fully adequate. Demand for
cutlets was generally good; rib-on
breast fair to good. Legs and leg
quarters were attracting feature
interest for next week but
generally remained available.
Wings were clearing best in most
quarters. Less than trucklot asking
prices were mostly unchanged to
one cent lower at 66-74 cents. Live
supplies were mostly moderate at
desirable to light weights, and
local weather conditions were
more favorable on production
today. Slaughter schedules were
moderate. The undertone was
barely steady to weak.
Estimated slaughter of broiler
fryers in Delmarva:
Estimated 7/10 1,888,000; Actual
7/31,896,000.
Actual 7/81,847,000.
Average Weights 7/8 4.31, 7/1
4.36.
New York
Multiple Drop
Broiler Report
Thursday, July 10,1986
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 65-75.
Weighted AVG.; U.S. Grade A
70.90.
Premium (X) Boxes 7,485
(X) Includes special services,
selected competitive brands, etc.
Eastern PA and
NJ Poultry
Wednesday, July 9,1986
Report Supplied by USDA
Market Comment: Prices were
again unchanged to slightly
higher. The undertone was fully
steady. Off-farm movement was
light but usually adequate for most
plant schedules. Canner pack
interest was light to fair and
generally unaggressive.
Prices Paid at Farm:
Light Type Hens: 5-7.
F. 0.8. Plant: 8-9 M;, mostly S l^ .
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MARKET REPORTS
N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, July 8
Report Supplied by USDA
Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs in cartons delivered to retail
stores:
N. HAMP.
Mostly
R.I.
Mostly
VERMONT
Mostly
MAINE
WHITE
Jumbo
Ex. Large
Large
Medium
Pullets
Off Grade
BROWN
Ex. Large
Large
Mediums
OFFGRADE
Undergrades
Checks
48-50 lbs. 37.00-39.00; 39.00-40.00.
Hackettstown
Poultry & Egg
Hackettstown, N. J.
Tuesday, July 8
Report Supplied by Auction
Heavy Fowl .10-.30.
Leghorn Fowl .10-.60
Bantams .30-3.25.
Pullets 1.15.
Bunnies-ea. .30-1.20.
Ducks 1.15.
Rabbits .25-1.10.
Pigeons 1.00-1.70.
Guineas 2.75-3.15.
New Wilmington
Livestock Auction
New Wilmington, Pa.
July 7,1986
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 192. Compared with
last Monday’s market; Slaughter
cows steady. Few Choice slaughter
steers 53.50-56.50, Good 49.50-53.50,
few Standard 46-48.25. Few Choice
slaughter heifers 50-53.25, few
Good 48.25-50, few Standard 40.00-
45, few Utility 36.75-39.25. Breaking
Utility & Commercial slaughter
cows 37.25-41, one 41.50, 4-5 32.00-
35, Cutter & Boning Utility 35-39.50,
Canner & Low Cutter 31.00-35,
Now Buying For Cash
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JtaA PINOLA GRAIN RECEIVING
PLANT
1588 Pinola Road
VIX Shippensburg, Pa. 17257
Tfaqen, 4 chicks, inc.
Bah\ Chicks & Started Pullets
Tfayei'd
Brown & White
Layers V > Broilers
PHONE (215) 536-3155
266 E. PALEtOWN RD. Ql AKERTOWN, PA 18151
Ex. Large
.80-.86
.84-. BS
.S2-.86
.82
.90-.96
.92
.S9-.93
Large
.80-.84
.80-.83
.81-.85
.81
.S9-.95
.91
.87-.91
Weekly New York Egg Market
Northeast Quotes
From Friday, July 4 to Thursday, July 10
Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs.
Closed
.81
.71
.69
.53
.42
.58
.80
.78
.57
.80
.78
.57
Breaking Stocks
Shells down to 23. Yield Grade No.
1 1195-1835 lbs. slaughter bulls
45.50-50.25, one #2 1995 lbs. at 42.00.
Feeder Cattle: Few Medium
Frame #1 420-620 lbs. heifers 44.50
47. Few Medium Frame #1 450675
lbs. bulls 45.00-50.50.
CALVES 261. Few Choice
vealers 71.00-80, Good 55.0069,
Standard 40.00-56, Standard &
Good 90-120 lbs. 40.00-53, 65-85 lbs.
31.0042, few Utility 5065 lbs. 20.00
24. Farm Calves: Holstein Bulls9o
135 lbs. 55.0068.00.
HOGS 242. Barrows and gilts $1
to $1.50 higher. US No. 1-2 225-240
lbs. barrows and gilts 62-62.85, No.
1-3 220-250 lbs. 59.5(161, No. 2-3 220
265 lbs. 58.50-59.60, No. 1-3 2-210 lbs.
55.00- Sows steady. US No. 1-3
340-585 lbs. sows 44.50-50. Boars
32.00-
FEEDER PIGS 71. US No. 1-315-
30 lbs. feeder pigs 15.00-34, 4060
lbs. 40.00-54 - all per head.
SHEEP 165. Few High Choice &
Prime 75-85 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 80.0064, 90-110 lbs. 65.00-73,
Choice 6565 lbs. 70.0063,85-120 lbs.
58.5069, Good (one lot) 125 lbs. at
59.00; Good & Choice 5065 lbs.
feeder lambs 59.00-71. Slaughter
ewes 13.00-23.00.
Medium
.62-.69
.62-.6S
.6S-.69
.65
.70-.76
.72
Small
.40-.42
.40-.41
.41-.45
.41
,67-.74
45-.52
.83
.80
.57
.80
.78
.57