A4-Lancasttr Farming, Saturday, April 25,1987 Heinsey’s Poultry East Petersburg Tuesday, April 21,1987 MUSCOVY DUCKS. DRAKE RANGE 86- 98 HENS 88-1 00 PEKING DUCKS 60- 72 PULLETS 5-6 LBS 46-52 RED FOWL 44 5 LBS 25- 34. 5-6 LBS 30- CROSSBRED ROOSTERS 46 LBS 40 82. 7 11 LBS 40-52 CROSSBRED FOWL 5-9 LBS 10-44 BANTY ROOSTERS 3 006 50 EA BANTY HENS 1 502 50 EA GUINEA PIGS 503 50 EA GOATS 20 0045 00 EA KID GOATS 12 0026.00 EA GUINEA FOWL 1 902 15 GEESE 8-11 LBS 30 38 PIGEONS 2 75-3 25 EA WHITE PIGEONS 2 75-3 25 EA RABBITS 46 LBS 1 201 62. 7-11 LBS 1 00- 1 32 TURKEYS 24-40 LBS 20-46 LEGHORN ROOSTERS 10- 34 LEGHORN HENS t-14 BUNNIES 100-3 00 EA DOVES 3 50-5 00 EA SILKIES 3 504 50 ERA 00-300 EA DOVES 350 500 EA SILKIES 350450 EA TOTAL COOPS SOLD 682 National Egg Market Wednesday, April 22,1987 NATIONAL EGG MARKETAT A GLANCE PRICES AT EASTERN TERMINAL MARKETS WERE LOWER ON MEDIUMS. UNCHANGED ON THE LARGER SIZES THE MARKET TONE WAS GENERALLY STEADY Copyright IM7 by loncostor Faming P.O. Box 366 - UtHz, PA 17543 Offka: 22 L Main St., UtHz, PA 17543 Record-Express Offfco BoiMing Phono: Lancaster 717-394-3047 or UtHz 717-626-1104 Robert G. Campbell, Publisher Everett R. Newswanger, Managing Editor Jack Hubley, Associate Editor Suzanne Keene, Home Editor Martha Gehringer, Dairy Editor NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Sally B. Bair, Lancaster County Columbia 717-285-4926 Joyce Bupp, York County Seven Valleys 717-428-1865 Kathy Gill, Cumberland Carlisle 717-243-5566 Ginger Myers, Adams Littlestown 717-359-7542 Bonnie Brechbill, Franklin Chambersburg 717-369-2916 Barbara Miller, Lycoming Hughesville 717-584-3892 Mary Maxwell, Center State College, 814-238-1416 Craig Bingman, Snyder, Union, Juniata Beaver Springs 717-837-0085 Margie Fusco, Cambria Johnstown 814-255-6115 Beth Nesbit, Indiana Marchand 412-286-9049 Helen Kelchner, Columbia Berwick 717-752-4691 Sharon Schuster, Maryland New Windsor 301-635-2654 Sue Crow, Maryland Kennedyville 301-648-5687 Debbie Stiles. West Virginia Huntingdon 304-525-0980 Carolyn Gilles, Crawford Meadville 814-724-4269 Beth Gray, Bedford Schellsburg 814-733-4445 Subscription Price: $8.50 per year; $15.00 - 2 years $l5 00 per year outside of PA, NJ, MD, DE, NY.VA&WV $26 00-2 Years Established November 4,1955 Published every Saturday by Lancaster Farming, Lititz, PA Second Class Postage paid at Office in Lititz Record Express Building Rear 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. National Advertising Representative J.L. Farmakis, Inc. Phene 203-986-1746 CARTONED EGG DEMAND RANGED FROM SLOW TO FAIRLY GOOD. MOSTLY FAIR SUP PLIES OF LARGE AND EXTRA LARGE WERE BARELY ADEQUATE TO ADEQUATE WITH MEDIUMS ADEQUATE TO FULLY ADEQUATE IN MOST AREAS THE BREAKER MARKET TONE WAS ABOUT STEADY WITH PRICES UN CHANGED OFFERINGS OF BREAKING STOCK WERE LIGHT SPENT HEN ACTIVITY WAS IRREGULAR TRADING IMPROVED AND AT SLIGHTLY HIGHER PRICES IN CENTRAL AREAS, MIXED AND GENERALLY STEADY ELSEWHERE FINISHED PRODUCT SALES WERE LACKLUSTER IN ALL AREAS CAUSING INCREASED STORAGE Eastern PA and NJ Poultry Wednesday, April 22,1987 Report Supplied by USDA Market Comment; Prices irregular. Activity mixed but generally light and unagressive. Off-farm movement light in total but fully adequate for plant requirements. Processed meat sales remained depressed. The undertone was about steady. However, trading in outside areas occurring at higher trending prices was expected to affect local markets. Prices Paid at Farm: Light Type Hens: .05-.07. F. 0.8. Plant: too few to report. MAKING FEED Grind, Mix And Deliver Your Feed Automatically (Makfer \MiLLI FOR MORE % # M INFORMATION, Jr CALL OR WRITE aFs m Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, April 22,1987 Report Supplied by USDA Market Comment: Prices were unchanged to lower on mediums, unchanged on the larger sizes. Movement of cartoned eggs was mixed; slow in some sections, fair in others as pipeline was still being filled. Supplies of large and extra large were about adequate to adequate. Mediums ' were fully adequate to ample. Additional offerings were available especially on class threes. Prices to retailers; sales to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs in cartons delivered store door: A Extra large .61-.63; A Large .59-.61; A Medium .4S-.52. New England Shell Eggs Thursday, April 23,1987 SHELL EGGS IN NEW ENGLAND PRICES WERE UNCHANGED UNDER A STEADY TRADE SENTIMENT RETAIL DEMAND WAS FAIR TO GOOD SUPPLIES OF LARGE WHITES CONTINUE TO BE BARELY ADEQUATE TO ADEQUATE WHILE BROWN EGG SUPPLIES WERE ADEQUATE ON ALL SIZES FLOOR STOCKS WERE STILL LOW AND JUST ABLE TO FILL TRADE NEEDS PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS FOR LOOSE BROWN EGGS AT FARM. CASES EXCHANGED. GRADE YIELD BASIS, CENTS PER DOZEN JUMBO 77- 80. EX LARGE 55- 58. LARGE 40 52. MEDIUM 42 45. SMALL 17-20 BOSTON PRICES TO RETAILERS-SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS. CONSUMER GRADE BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR A EXTRA LARGE 76- 79. A LARGE 70- 73. A MEDIUM 63 66 Delmarva Broiler/ Fryer & NY Multiple Drop Thursday, April 23,1987 OELMARVA BROILER FRYER MARKET DEMAND FOR READY-TO-COOK WHOLE BIRDS REMAINED LIGHT AND UNAGGRESSIVE OFFERINGS WERE IRREGULARLY BALANCED BUT WHERE PRODUCT WAS AVAILABLE IT WAS GENERALLY SLOW IN CLEARING DEMAND CONTINUED TO KEEP SUPPLIES OF BONELESS BREASTS IN GOOD BALANCE BUT ALL OTHER ITEMS WERE AT LEAST ADEQUATE TO FULLY ADEQUATE, PARTICULARLY WHOLE BREASTS AND WINGS LESS THAN TRUCKLOT ASKING PRICES WERE UNCHANGED AT 44-53 CENTS BUT SELLERS WERE VERY NEGOTIABLE IN MANY QUARTERS LIVE SUPPLIES WERE AT LEAST MODERATE WIGHTS WERE DESIRABLE TO HEAVIER THAN DESIRED SLAUGHTER SCHEDULES WERE MODERATELY HEAVY DESPITE SOME CURTAILMENT IN OPERATIONS THE UNDERTONE WAS WEAK AND UNSETTLED ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL ACTUAL AVERAGE WEIGHTS 4/23 4/16 4/21 4/21 4/14 1976 1561 1997 4 73 4 46 NEW YORK MULTIPLE DROP BROILER REPORT CURRENT BROILER/FRYER NEGOTIATED PRICES FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY INCLUDES MOSTLY MULTIPLE-DROP SHIPMENTS OF BRANDED AND WING TAGGED TO NEW YORK CITY FROM DELMARVA BRANDED US GRADE A RANGE 45-53 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 49 17 NO OF BOXES 7.957 Fiip A Switch .... automatic farm systems 608 Evergreen Rd. Lebanon, PA 17042 (717) 274-5333 Weekly New York Egg Market From Friday, April 17 to Thursday, April 23 Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed. WHITE Jumbo Ex. Large Large Medium Pullets Off Grade BROWN Ex. Large C Large L Mediums 0 OFF GRADE S Undergrades E .30 .30 .30 .30 Checks D .28 .28 .28 .28 Breaking Stocks: Monday 48-50 lbs. 35.00-36.00, 50 lbs. up 36.00- 37.00. N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, April 21 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 Northeast Chicken Parts Thursday, April 23,1987 Comment: Trading in general was light and selective. Cutlets were still moving well, and sellers had no problems in clearing current production at today’s levels. Coversely, line-run breasts have increased in their availability, and 75 cents was now the best that sellers could get. Rib breasts were irregular, but overall they were fully adequate and occasionally some were being sold near line-run values. Legs and leg quarters were at least adequate and clearances were not as easy as yesterday. Wings were ample and slow in clearing. Breasts, skinned, boneless 1.80- 1.85. Rib-on-breasts .81-.83 Line run breasts .75. Legs .30-.38, Leg quarters .26-.27. Wings .39-.40. Backs and necks .11-.12. Livers .20. Gizzards (hearts) .25. Today’s negotiated sales as of 11:30 a.m. prices paid per pound on ice packed part delivered in pool trucklot and trucklot quantities. New York& Phila. Frozen Eggs Tuesday, April 21,1987 PRICES HELD UNCHANGED THE MARKET TONE WAS STEADY BUYING ACTIVITY CON TINUED LIGHT WITH SOME IMPROVEMENT NOTED SOME PUNTS CONTINUED TO OPERATE ON REDUCED HOLIDAY SCHEDULES FLOOR STOCKS WERE USUALLY FULLY ADEQUATE TO FILL TRADE NEEDS WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (PER POUND IN 30 LB S D A INSPECTED CLASS TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN 25 CONT) WHOLE 42 44 MOS 42 43 45-54 BLENDS </) • MOS 53-64 WHITES 33 36 MOS 34-35 37-42 YOLKS (MIN 43 PCT SOLIDS) SUGARED 53-56 MOS 54-55 57-65 SALTED 51 53 MOS 51-52 (/) WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETNER GENERALLY 28-32 PCT EGG SOLIDS 4 CHICKS, INC. Bah\ Chicks & Started Pullets Brown & White Layers Broilers PHONE (215) 536-3155 266 E. PALETOWN RD. QLAKERTOWN. PA 18951 Northeast Quotes C .72 .72 .72 .72 L .67 .67 .67 .67 0 .65 .65 .65 .65 S .57 .57 .55 .54 E .47 .47 .47 .47 D .55 .55 .55 .55 .82 .77 .59 .82 .77 .59 Ex. Large .81-.85 .83-.54 .S4-.88 .84 .91-.94 .91 .BS-.95 Large Medium Small .V5-.79 .68-.72 .4S-.47 .77-.7S .70-.71 .45-.46 .78-.52 .71-.75 .46-.50 .78 .71 .46 .S5-.89 .7S-.85 .85 .75 .S2-.89 .75-.82 Hackettstown, N. J. Tuesday, Apr. 21,1987 Report Supplied by Auction Heavy Fowl .40-.45. Leghorn Fowl .10-.25. Broilers .50-.55. Geese .65. Ba tarns .60-3.60. Roosters .30-1.05. Bunnies (each) .75-1.40. Ducks 1.00-1.80. Rabbits .90-1.85. Pigeons 2.40-3.20. Guineas 2.15. Eggs White Grade A White Jumbo X Lge. .51-.84; Large .44- .66; Medium .34-.55; Small .27-.52. Brown Jumbo X Lge. .69-. BS; Large .49- .67; Medium .48. Thurs. .82 .77 .59 .82 .7T .59 .50-.57 Hackettstown Poultry & Egg
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