A4-Lancast«r Farming, Saturday, August 30,1986
Heinsey’s Poultry
Report
Root’s, East Petersburg
Tuesday, Aug. 26,1986
Report supplied by auction
Muscovy Ducks, Drakes; range
1.10-1.52 per lb.
Muscovy Ducks, Hens: range
.80-.94perlb.
Pekin Ducks: range .30-.46 per
lb.
Pullets: 6-8 lbs. range .44-.52 per
lb.
Red Fowl: 4-4% lbs. range .12-.24
per lb.
Red Fowl: 5-6 lbs. range .20-.34
per lb.
Crossbred Fowl: 5-9 lbs. range
.20-.3Bperlb.
Crossbred Roosters; 4-6 lbs.
range .40-.64 per lb.
Crossbred Roosters; 7-11 lbs.
range .30-.62 per lb.
Guinea Fowl: range 1.80-2.25 per
lb.
Banty Roosters; range 2.004.50
ea.
Banty Hens: range .35-1.25 ea.
Leghorn Hens: range .11-. 17 per
lb.
Pigeons; range 1.50-2.00 ea,
Copyright 1986 by Lancaster Farming
P.O. Box 366 • Utitz, PA17543
Office: 22 E. Main St., Utitz, P* 17543
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White Pigeons; range 1.50-2.20
ea.
Silkies; range3.oo-5.00ea.
Doves: range 2.75-3.50 ea.
Chukars; range3.2s-4.10 ea.
Rabbits: 4-6 lbs. range .40-.66 per
lb.
Rabbits: 7-11 lbs. range .40-.54
per lb.
Bunnies; .75-2.00 ea.
Guinea Pigs: range 1.00-3.35 ea.
Goats: range2s.oo-62.00 ea.
Kid Goats: range 13.00-25.00 ea.
Total Number Coops: 712.
Eastern PA and
NJ Poultry
Wednesday, Aug. 27,1986
Report Supplied by USDA
Market Comment; trading was
generally unchanged prices this
week, but trading steadily lower on
early bookings for next week’s
arrivals. Seller offerings were
fully adequate for plant
requirements. Finished produce
sale were fairly good.
Prices Paid at Farm:
Light Type Hens: 9-11, mostly 10-
10.50.
F. 0.8. Plant
12.50.
301-648-5687
in Prn
Philadelphia Eggs N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Thursday, Aug. 28,1986 Tuesday, Aug. 26
Report Supplied by USDA Report Supplied by USDA
Market Comment: Prices were Prices paid per dozen Grade “A” Brown eggs in cartons delivered to rp»ai
unchanged. Trade sentiment stores; w
improved but only steady at best.
Retail orders have increased and hamp
generally range fairly good to 1 ' '
good. Loose egg demand has _ Mostly
picked up as many schools & R
colleges order for the upcoming Mostly
week. Supplies of Ig. & med. were VERMONT
adequate to ample. Extra Ig. tight Mostly
in a few spots, but at least MAINE
adequate in most quarters.
Jumbos & smalls remainded in
tight overall supply but generally
adequate. Some plants have
pushed grading & shipping „
schedules ahead in an effort to New England Shell
close for holiday. Prices were lower on loose extra large unchanged on the balance. Trad*
Prices to retailers: sales to sentiment steady to about steady. Cartoned egg demand was fair to fairlj
volume buyers, consumer grades good as orders begin picking up for the holiday weekend and school
white eggs in cartons delivered openings. Retail ad activity was spotted supplies of jumbo & X-tra Ig. wer«
store door: A Extra large 67-67.50; tight. Lg. & med. were adequate & available
A Large 65-68.50; A Medium 53.50-
55.00
Current broiler-fryer negotiated
prices for immediate delivery
includes mostly multiple drop
shipments to New York City from
Delmarva.
Range: U.S. Grade A 54-61.
Weighted AVG.; U.S. Grade A
58.94.
Premium (X) Boxes 10,454
(X) Includes special services,
selected competitive brands, etc.
12-13.50, mostly 12-
Market Comment: Demand for
ready to cook whole birds was
much improved and for the most
part good. Offerings were
generally adequate to tight Si
confidently held.
Inquiring for parts was also
improved and supplies on all items
ranged in balance to tight mainly
on leg quarters. Live supplies were
mostly moderate. Weight
generally ranged desirable to
heavy. Slaughter schedules were
moderately heavy. Undertone
firm.
Today’s L.T.L. asking prices
were higher at 57-63 cents.
Estimated slaughter of broiler
fryers m Delmarva:
Estimated 8/28 1,972,000; Actual
8/211,908,000.
Actual 8/261,759,000.
Average Weights 8/26 4.53, 8/19
14.38.
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Thursday, Aug. 28,1986
Report Supplied by USDA
Delmarva Poultry
Thursday, Aug. 28,1986
Weekly New York Egg Market
Northeast Quotes
From Friday, Aug. 22 to Thursday, Aug. 28
Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs.
WHITE
Jumbo
Ex. Large
Large
Medium
Pullets
Off Grade
BROWN
Ex. Large
Large
Mediums
OFF GRADE
Undergrades
Checks
Hackettstown
Poultry & Egg
Hackettstown, N. J.
Tuesday, Aug. 26
Report Supplied by Auction
Heavy Fowl .10-.60.
Leghorn Fowl .40.
Heavy Broilers .25-.50.
Geese .25-.30.
Pullets 1.20.
Bantams .25-.55.
Bunnies ea. 1.10-1.70.
Roosters .45.
Ducks .15-.25.
Rabbits .15-1.05.
Pigeons .1.00-2.40.
Guineas 1.35-2.10.
Eggs
White
Grade A
Jumbo X Lge. .59-.90; Large .56-
.70; Medium .47-.55; Small .47.
Brown
Jumbo X Lge. 1.04-1.16; Large
,71-1.00; Medium .73.
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Ex. Large
.83-.57
.85-.86
.90-.94
.90
Large
.77-.81
.79-.80
.BS-.89
.85
.94-1.02
,99
.SB-.97
.94
.94-1.01
.89-.96,
.60
.44
.63
.89
.82
.64
.89
.82
.64
.89
.82
.64
Joliet Weekly
Thursday, Aug. 28
Report supplied by USOA
Sales this week 425; a week ago
491; a year ago 1,341. Slaughter
steers and Heifers 1.00 to 1.50 lower
for the week.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice
2-4 1100-1250# 59.50-60.00; Load
61.00. Mixed Good and Choice 2-3
1000-1200# 58.00-59.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Choice 2-4 900-1050# 58.00-59.50;
Mixed Good and Choice 2-3 900-
1050# 56.00-58.00.
ydtiNN* GIGANTIC
C } \ sbliction
Medium
.73-.77
.7S-.76
.76-.80
.76
.79-.89
.84
Small
■4O-.44
■42-.43
■43-.47
.43
.S3-.87
•47-.54
.89
.82
.64
.89
.82
.64
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