/U-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, August 29, 1987
New England
Shell Eggs
Wednesday, August 26, 1987
•CORRECTION: FIRSTLINE: TO
INCLUDE THE WORD “LARGE"
LOOSE EXTRA LARGE.LARGE AND
SMALL. AND CARTONED EXTRA
LARGE AND LARGE PRICES
TRENDED HIGHER. THE MARKET
TONE WAS FULLY STEADY TO FIRM.
CARTONED EGG DEMAND WAS
MODERATE TO GOOD WITH CON
TINUED INQUIRY FOR GRADED
LOOSE AND NEST RUN HEAVY
EGGS. SUPPLIES OF EXTRA LARGE
AND LARGE WERE SHORT TO BARE
LY ADEQUATE AND MEDIUMS
WERE ADEQUATE TO FULLY
ADEQUATE.
PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS FOR
LOOSE BROWN EGGS AT FARM.
CASES EXCHANGED, GRADE YIELD
BASIS, CENTS PER DOZEN
RANGE JUMBO .94- 97; EX LARGE
65-.68, LARGE 61-.64; MEDIUM
35-38; SMALL .11-.14
BOSTON; PRICES TO RETAILERS -
SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS. CON
SUMER GRADE BROWN EGGS IN
CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR
A EXTRA LARGE .82 .88, A LARGE
79- 84, A MEDIUM .S6-.59
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Heinsey’s Poultry
Rooti, East Petersburg
Tuesday, August 25, 1987
MUSCOVY DUCKS, DRAKE RANGE
.80-.92.
HENS .64-.52.
PEKING DUCKS .28 .40.
PULLETS 5-7 LBS. ,36-.44.
RED FOWL; 4-4.5 LBS. .24 .38; 5-6
LBS. .40-.62.
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS: 4-6 LBS.
.34-.64; 7-11 LBS. .30-.52.
CROSSBRED FOWL; 5-9 LBS. .30-.48
BANTY ROOSTERS 2.00-4.75 EA.
BANTY HENS .50-1.50 EA.
GUINEA PIGS .50-3.00 EA
GOATS 30.00-60.00 EA.
KID GOATS 20.00-32.00 EA
GUINEA FOWL 2.35-265.
GEESE 8-12 LBS. .22 .34.
PIGEONS 1 35-1 85 EA.
WHITE PIGEONS 2.50-3 25 EA
RABBITS • 4-6 LBS 70-.94; 7-11 LBS
.70-.84
LEGHORN ROOSTERS 20- 34.
LEGHORN HENS .12-18
BUNNIES 1 00-2 00 EA
DOVES 2 75-5.00 EA
CHECKERS 3 25-3.60 EA
SILKIES 250-4.75 EA
TOTAL COOPS SOLD 784
Northeast Chicken
Parts
Thursday, August 27, 1987
COMMENT: CUTLETS WERE FUL
LY ADEQUATE OVERALL AND SOME
SELLERS WERE STRUGGLING TO
CLEAR PRODUCT IN THE 1.75-1.80
RANGE TODAY. LINE-RUN AND RIB
BREASTS WERE FULLY ADEQUATE
TO AMPLE FOR CURRENT NEEDS
AND LOWER PRICES WERE USUAL
LY NEEDED TO MOVE PRODUCT.
LEGS WERE IN FAIRLY GOOD
BALANCE FOR A FAIR CALL.
ADVANCED INTEREST FOR LEG
QUARTERS WAS IMPROVED AND
SOME VOLUME LOTS WERE SOLD
FOR ARRIVAL THE MIDDLE OF NEXT
WEEK IN THE HIGH 20’S; HOWEVER,
PRODUCT STILL REMAINS AVAIL
ABLE FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY
AT UNCHANGED VALUES. WINGS
WERE INCREASINGLY AVAILABLE
AND SLOWER TO CLEAR.
BREASTS, SKINNED, BONELESS
1.75-1.80.
RIB-ON-BREASTS .84- 85.
LINE RUN BREASTS .80
LEGS ,36-.37.
LEG QUARTERS .25- 26
WINGS .3S-.36.
BACKS AND NECKS .11-.12
LIVERS .30-35
GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 25-.30
TODAY’S NEGOTIATED SALES AS
OF 1130 AM. PRICES PAID PER
POUND ON ICE PACKED PART
DELIVERED IN POOL TRUCKLOT
AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES
Philadelphia Eggs
Thursday, August 27, 1987
Report Supplied by USDA
MARKET COMMENT: PRICES
WERE UNCHANGED TO HIGHER. THE
MARKET TONE WAS FULLY STEADY
TO FIRM CARTONED AND LOOSE
EGG MOVEMENT WAS MODERATE
TO GOOD, BEST FOR THE HEAVY
SIZES. SUPPLIES OF EXTRA LARGE
WERE SHORT, LARGE WERE SHORT
TO BARELY ADEQUATE AND
MEDIUMS WERE ADEQUATE BUT
TIGHTENING IN SOME LOCATIONS
PRICES TO RETAILERS- SALES TO
VOLUME BUYERS, CONSUMER
GRADES WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED STORE DOOR-
A EXTRA LARGE 63'/.-.73; A
LARGE 61V4-71; A MEDIUM .43-52
National Egg
Market
Thursday, August 27, 1987
MIDWEST AND NORTH ATLANTIC
PRICES WERE GENERALLY HIGHER,
BALANCE UNCHANGED. THE MARK
ET TONE WAS FULLY STEADY TO
FIRM. CARTONED EGG DEMAND
WAS MODERATE TO GOOD BUT NOT
AS ACTIVE AS LAST WEEK. SUP
PLIES OF HEAVY EGGS REMAINED
SCARCE TO ADEQUATE AND
ACTIVELY SOUGHT WHILE
MEDIUMS HAD TIGHTENED IN SOME
AREAS AND WERE BARELY ADEQU
ATE TO FULLY ADEQUATE LIMITED
OFFERINGS OF RAW MATERIALS AT
HIGHER ASKING PRICES CON
TINUED TO ADVERSELY AFFECT
BREAKERS.
HEAVY
DUTY
AUGERS
4”.6”.8”-10”-12”
Standard Sizes In Stock
Custom Sizes Made To Order
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Weekly New York Egg Market
Northeast Quotes
From Friday, Aug. 21 to Thursday, Aug. 27
FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS.
WHITE
JUMBO
EX. LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
PULLETS
OFF GRADE
BROWN
EX. LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUMS
OFF GRADE
UNDERGRADES
AND CHECKS .28 .28 .29 .30 .31
BREAKING STOCKS: FRIDAY 42-44 LBS. 2700-28.00; 48-50 LBS
36 00-38.00,50L85. UP38.00-40.00; MONDAY 42-44 LBS. 28 00 30.00, TUES
DAY 48-50 LBS. 37 00-39.00; 50 LBS. UP 39.00-41 00; WEDNESDAY 42-44
LBS. 29.00-31 00; 48-50 LBS. 38.00-40 00, 50 LBS. UP 40.00-42 00, THURS
DAY 42-44 LBS. 30.00-32.00; 48-50 LBS. 39 00-41.00, 50 LBS UP 41 00-43 00
N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Thursday, August 25
Report Supplied by USDA
PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES-
EX LARGE
BS-.92
.90-91
.90-94
.90
N HAMP.
MOSTLY
RI
MOSTLY
VERMONT
MOSTLY
MAINE
Eastern Pennsylvania
and New Jersey
Wednesday, August 26
Report supplied by USDA
MARKET COMMENT PRICES
WERE HIGHER. OFFERINGS OF
LIGHT TYPE WERE LIGHT AND
ADEQUATE TO SHORT OF PROCES
SOR NEEDS. INQUIRY FROM SOUTH
EASTERN. MIDWESTERN AND
CANADIAN INTERESTS WERE
ACTIVE PROCESSED MEAT SALES
WERE FAIR TO FAIRLY GOOD BUT
HIGHER ASKING PRICES WERE
MEETING SOME RESISTANCE THE
UNDERTONE WAS FULLY STEADY
TO FIRM HEAVY TYPE HENS WERE
INCREASING IN AVAILABILITY, BUT
BUYERS WERE SOMEWHAT CAU
TIOUS WITH SOME SPOT TRADING
NOTED AT 14-15 CENTS
PRICES PAID AT FARM
LIGHT TYPE HENS. 09- 12. MOST
LY .11.
t
New York &
Phila. Frozen
Eggs
Tuesday, August 25, 1987
PRICES TRENDED HIGHER ON ALL
BUT WHITES. SELLERS WERE
RELUCTANT TO MAKE COMMIT
MENTS AT CURRENT PRICE LEVELS
AS COSTS ON RAW MATERIALS
WERE HIGHER AND SUPPLIES WERE
LIMITED. FLOOR STOCKS WERE
GENERALLY SUFFICIENT TO COVER
CURRENT TRADE REQUIREMENTS.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(PER POUND >IN 30 LB. CONTAIN
ERS)U.S.D.A. INSPECTED.
CLASS TRUCKLOTS LCL(MIN. 25
CONT.) WHOLE 40-42 MOS 40-4143-49
BLENDS (/) - 49-59 WHITES 25-27 MOS
25-26 27-35 YOLKS (MIN. 43% SOLIDS)
SUGARED 58-62 MOS 6l-69
SALTED 52-54 MOS 52-53 -
(/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS
SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32%
EGG SOLIDS.
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266 L. PALETOT N lU> Ql AKER TOWN. P\ I«‘>sl
.85 .85 .86 .87 .89
.79 .79 .80 .81 .83
.55 .55 .56 .57 .59
LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
83- 87 60- 64
85- 86 62- 63
87-91 64-68
87 64
85- 97 70- 74
85 70
95-1 01
95
93- 98 68- 75
97-1 01
Delmarva
Broiler/Fryer &
NY Multiple Drop
Thursday, August 27, 1987
DEMAND FOR READY-TO-COOK
WHOLE BIRDS WAS IMPROVED
SLIGHTLY AT SOME PLANTS BUT
STILL LIGHT AND UNAGGRESSIVE
SELLER OFFERINGS WERE FULLY
ADEQUATE TO AMPLE AND OFTEN
SLOW IN CLEARING. IN THE PARTS
COMPLEX DARK MEAT ITEMS WERE
IN MUCH BETTER BALANCE, PARTI
CULARLY LEG QUARTERS WHICH
WERE UNDER ACTIVE INQUIRY FOR
NEXT WEEK. OTHER ITEMS WERE AT
LEAST ADEQUATE FOR THE SOME
WHAT LACKLUSTER CALL. LESS
THAN TRUCKLOT ASKING PRICES
WERE UNCHANGEDTOI CENTLOW
ER AT 47 TO 58 CENTS WITH MANY
TRADERS OPEN TO NEGOTIATIONS
IN AN EFFORT TO STIMULATE
MOVEMENT. LIVE SUPPLIES WERE
AT LEAST MODERATE. WEIGHTS
WERE MIXED BUT GENERALLY
DESIRABLE TO A BIT HEAVY.
SLAUGHTER SCHEDULES WERE
MOERATELY HEAVY. THE UNDER
TONE WAS BARELY STEADY TO
WEAK
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000). ~
ESTIMATED ACTUAL ACTUAL
AVERAGE WEIGHTS 8/27 8/20 8/25
8/25 8/18 2012 1883 2009 4.43 4 28.
NEW YORK MULTIPLE-DROP
BROILER REPORT:
CURRENT BROILER/FRYER NEGO
TIATED PRICES FOR IMMEDIATE
DELIVERY INCLUDES MOSTLY
MULTIPLE-DROP SHIPMENTS OF
BRANDED AND WING TAGGED TO
NEW YORK CITY FROM DELMARVA.
BRANDED U.S. GRADE A RANGE
46-59 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 53.46 NO.
OF BOXES 6,893.
34-38
36- 37
38- 42
43-49
%