AA-LancasUr Farming, Saturday, May 23,1987 Eastern PA and NJ Poultry Wednesday, May 20,1987 Report Supplied by USDA Market Comment: Prices mixed. Undertone weak and un settled. Trading light to fair and unaggressive overall. Offerings for next week’s holiday reduced schedules were fully adequate. Processed meat sales remained lackluster with little improvement expected for several weeks. Prices Paid at Farm: Light Type Hens: .05-.07V2, mostly .06-.06%. F. 0.8. Plant; .07%-.09%. Heinsey’s Poultry East Petersburg, Pa. Tuesday, May 19,1987 MUSCOVY DUCKS. DRAKE RANGE 1 26-1 54 HENS 1 22-1 3S PEKING DUCKS 50-54 PULLETS 4-6 LBS 48-56 RED FOWL 4-4 SLBS 25-38,5-6 LBS 44-62 CROSSBRED ROOSTERS 4-6 LBS 40- (2. 7 11 LBS. 30-64 CROSSBRED FOWL 5-9 LBS 30 58 BANTY ROOSTERS 2 00-5 00 EA BANTY HENS 150-2 75 EA Copyright 19*7 by Lancaster Fanning P.O. Box 3*6 - LHKz, PA 17543 Office: 22 E. Main St., lititz, PA 17543 Record-Express Office Building Phone: Uncaster 717-394-3047 or Utitz 717-626-1164 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, Cambha 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 Kennedy ville 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. $l5 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. Fartnakis, Inc. Phone 203-966-1746 GUINEA PIGS 50-2 50 EA GOATS 23 0052.00 EA. KID GOATS 20.00-25 00 EA GUINEA FOWL 3.25-4 OS GEESE 9-12 LSS .27-35. PIGEONS 160-2 00 EA WHITE PIGEONS 2 75-3 75 EA RABBITS 4-5 LBS 1 10-1 42. 711 LBS 92 120 LEGHORN ROOSTERS 24- 36 LEGHORN HENS 12-26 BUNNIES SO-l 50 EA DOVES 2 503 75 EA CHUCKERS 5 25-5 50 EA SILKIES 4 DOS OOEA TOTAL COOPS SOLD 836 Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, May 21,1987 Report Supplied by USDA Market Comment; Prices were unchanged to lower under a barely steady trade sentiment. Demand for cartoned eggs was sluggish to fairly good, and some retail features scheduled for next week were anticipated to improve demand. Supplies of all sizes were adequate to ample with some in terest for class ones. Prices to retailers: sales to volume buyers, consumer grades white eggs in cartons delivered store door: A Extra large .51-.57; A Large .49-.55; A Medium .41-.44. Grind, Mix And Deliver Your Feed Automatically (Mabrer yvt/LLI FOR MORE V # # INFORMATION, CALL OR WRITE Delmarya Broiler/Fryer & NY Multiple Drop Thursday, May 21,1987 OELMARVA BROILER FRYER MARKET DEMAND FOR READY-TO-COOK WHOLE BIRDS WAS IRREGULAR GENERALLY RANGING LIGHT TO IMPROVED OFFERINGS WERE UNEVENLY BALANCED AND CLEARANCES WHILE FAIR TO GOOD AT SOME PUNTS WERE SLOW AT OTHERS OVERALL OFFERINGS WERE FULLY ADEQUATE MOVEMENT IN THE PARTS COMPLEX WAS CENTERED ON DARK MEAT ITEMS AND WINGS WHICH RANGED SHORT TO CLOSELY CLEARED WHITE MEAT INTEREST WAS MIXED FOR THE FULLY ADEQUATE SUPPLIES LESS THAN TRUCKLOT ASKING PRICES WERE 1 TO 3 CENTS LOWER AT 50 TO 59 CENTS LIVE SUPPLIES WERE MODERATE AT MIXED BUT GENERALLY DESIRABLE WEIGHTS SUUGHTER SCHEDULES WERE HEAVY WITH MOST PUNTS CLOSING MONDAY THE UN OERTONE CONTINUED WEAK ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS INI)ELMARVA(OOO) ESTIMATED ACTUAL ACTUAL AVERAGE WEIGHTS 5/21 5/14 5/19 5/19 5/12 2051 1962 1999 4 44 4 56 NEW YORK MULTIPLE-DROP CURRENT BROILER/FRYER NEGOTIATED PRICES FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY INCLUDES MOSTLY MULTIPLE DROP SHIPMENTS OF BRANDED AND WING TAGGED TO NEW YORK CITY FROM OELMARVA BRANDED U S GRADE A RANGE 48*60 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 64 98 NO OF BOXES 9332 Northeast Chicken Parts Thursday, May 21,1987 Comment: Trading activity was mixed with best movement in areas where holiday buying has begun. Breast items were weak with line-run reported at sharply discounted levels in some quar ters. Legs and leg quarters were in the best position overall and in irregular supply with some dealers having difficulty in fining orders. Wings were usually adequate for the light to moderate interest. Breasts, skinned, boneless 1.75. Rib-on-breasts .78-.80. Line run breasts .70. Legs .42-.44. Leg quarters .34-.30. Wings .45-.46. Backs and necks .11-.12, Livers .15-.20. Gizzards (hearts) .15-.20. 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. Thursday, May 21,1987 NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A GLANCE EASTERN TERMINAL MARKET PRICES WERE LOWER THE MARKET TONE WAS BARELY STEADY TO WEAK DEMAND FOR CARTONED EGGS WAS SLOW TO FAIR WITH FEATURES SCHEDULED FOR NEXT WEEK ANTICIPATED TO IMPROVE DEMAND SUPPLIES OF ALL SIZES WERE ADEQUATE TO AMPLE MOST BREAKERS PLANNED REDUCED SCHEDULES NEXT WEEK FOR THE HOLIDAY AND WERE CAUTIOUS BUYERS MAKING FUD? &k/ r~ Flip A Switch .... dh IQI automatic farm systems 608 Evergreen Rd. Lebanon, PA 17042 (717)274-5333 National Egg Market Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes From Friday, May 15 to Thursday, May 21 Fri. Mon. Tues. Wed. WHITE Jumbo Ex. Large Large Medium Pullets Off Grade BROWN Ex. Large Large Mediums OFF GRADE Undergrades Checks Breaking Stocks: Friday 48-50 lbs. 31.00-33.00, 50 lbs. up 33.00- 35.00; Tuesday 48-50 lbs. 31.00-32.00; 50 lbs. up 32.00-34.00; Thursday 48-50 lbs. 30.00-32.00; 50 lbs. up 32.00-34.00. N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, May 19 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 NY&Phila. Frozen Eggs Tuesday, May 19,1987 NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA FROZEN EGG REPORT FEDERAL STATE PRICES WERE UNCHANGED UNDER A BARELY STEADY AND CAUTIOUS TRADE SENTIMENT PROCESSOR SCHEDULES WERE FULL WITH MOST PUNTS BIDDING LOWER FOR RAW MATERIALS FLOOR STOCKS EASILY HANDLED CURREND BUYER INTEREST WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (PER POUND IN 30 LB CONTAINERS) U S D A INSPECTED CLASS TRUCKLOTSLTL (MIN 25CONT) WHOLE 39-41 MOS 39-40 42-50 BLENDS (/)-50-61 WHITES 32-34 - 32-33 35-41 YOLKS (MIN 43 PCT SOLIDS) SUGARED 50-52 - 50-5155-65 SALTEO 48*51 4849 *