M-Lancastar Farming, Saturday, January 23, 1988 N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, Jan. 19 Report Supplied by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: EX LARGE .74- 78 ,76-.77 .77-.81 .77 .81-.89 N. HAMP. MOSTLY R.I. MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY MAINE National Egg Market Wednesday, January 20, 1988 NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A GLANCE: Prices were unchanged. The maikel tone was generally steady. Movement of car toned eggs was slow to moderate, better m areas with specials in progress or planned. Supplies of the large sizes were adequate to available and mediums were generally adequate but occasionally in short supply Breakers were quiet under a steady market tone. Spent hen offermgs were fully adequ ate and plant schedules were often booked into February. LANCASTER FARMING STAFF Evaratt R. Nswswanger, Managing Editor Patricia S. Purcall, Staff Writer Lou Ann Good, Staff Writer Uaa Riaaer, Staff Writer NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Sally B. 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LARGE MEDIUM SMALL .73-.77 .SB-.62 .36-.40 •7S-.76 .60-.61 .38.39 .76-.80 .60-.64 .39.43 .76 .60 .39 ■BO-.88 .64-.70 .80 .64 .80-.87 .67-.73 .81-.88 New York Eggs Thursday, January 21, 1988 Prices were unchanged. The undertone was cautiously steady. Demand for car toned eggs was slow to moderate, best where retail features developed for next week Floor stocks were adequate to fully adequate. Large and extra large offerings from producuon areas were ample, medium offenngs were adequate. PRICES TO RETAILERS - SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS. CONSUMER GRADE A WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR. A EXTRA LARGE .57 .59: A LARGE .S4-.57; A MEDIUM .48-.51. Heinsey’s Poultry Tuesday, January 19, 1988 Roots, East Petersburg Muscovy Ducks, Drakes Range .54-.80. Hens .46-.70. Pekin Ducks .24-.38. Pullets 6-8# .40-.52. Red Fowl; 4-4.5# .14-.32.; 5-6# .40 .62. Crossbred Roosters; 4-6# .40-.78; 7-11# .30-.62. Crossbred Fowl: 5-9# .30-.56. Banty Roosters 2.00-4.25 ea. Banty Hens .50-1.50 ea. Guinea Pigs .50-3.50 ea. Coats 41.00-57.00 ea. Guinea Fowl 1.30-1.60. Geese 10-15# .30-.48. Pigeons 1.30-1.50 ea. White Pigeons 3.20-4.25 ea. Rabbits; 4-6# .70-1.00; 7-11# .60-.82. Leghorn Hens .2-. 10. Bunnies .50-1.50 ea. Doves 2 50-4.00 ea. Chukars 5.00-5.20 ea. Silkies 6.00-7.10 ea. Total Coops Sold 896. Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, N.J. Tuesday, Jan. 19, 1988 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .30- 85 LEGHORN FOWL .05 .35 ROASTERS .85-1 20 BANTAMS 1.35. ROOSTERS .90. TURKEYS 10 DUCKS .20-1.25. RABBITS .90-1.50. PIGEONS 1.75-4 10. GUINEAS 185. EGGS GRADE A WHITE .43-.50 JUMBO X LGE. .45 .70, LARGE .33-.62; MEDIUM .24-.55. SMALL .20. PEE WEES .15. JUMBO X LGE. .4S-.74; LARGE .34-.57; MEDIUM .30- 33 Delmarva Broiler/Fryer & NY Multiple Drop Thursday, January 21, 1988 MINIMUM AMOUNTS-SHELLEGGS 15.000 DZN., ALL OTHER ITEMS 30.000 LBS. DPSC - DAILY PRICE SPREAD - TRUCKLOT NORMAL REQUIREMENTS - NORMAL PRO CUREMENT LEAD TIME (14 DAYS) TOTAL TRUCKLOT SHELL EGGS PURCHASED UNDER NATIONAL SOLICITATION-133,500 DZN. SHELL EGGS': AREA SIZE ESO>ORT DOMESTIC East Large - 48.95 Northwest Med or Larger 45.14-45.44 - So. California Med or Larger - 41.76-42.42. There Were No Poultry Purchases. The Farm Size Milling System that weighs each ingredient. ILL "*r ■§ «■ • ■• fi -jO'; ..■«*m *7* »-■ ■ ' m*> m ■* * *m*»*9 /h f»»«p* , I •»«■»• ... .. v * 1 ' . *, automatic APS farm Xm? systems (Si IS 608 Evergreen Rd. M ILijM Lebanon, PA 17042 ® (717) 274-5333 BROWN rer. « t Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes From Frt., Jan. 15 to Thurs., Jan. 21 WED. THURS. FRI. MON. TUES, WHITE JUMBO EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM PULLETS OFF GRADE BROWN EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUMS OFF GRADE UNDERGRADES AND CHECKS .18 .18 .18 .18 18 BREAKING STOCKS: 48-50 LBS. FRI. 26.00-27.00, 50 LBS UP. FRI 27.00-28.00. Northeast Chicken Parts Thursday, January 21, 1988 Trading activity wai light and disap pointing. The available volume of cutlets had lessened to some degree, but were still ample and full clearances were difficult m most quarters. Breasts were fully adequate to occasionally ample at current price levels but the discounting was not nearly as pre valent. Legs and leg quarters were hilly adequate and available at slightly lower pnces. Wings remain burdensome and sev eral sellers can not find a home for their product even with giving sharp discounts TODAYS NEGOTIATED SALES AS OF 11:30 A.M., PRICES PAID PER POUND - ON ICE PACKED PARTS DELIVERED IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCK LOT QUANTITIES: ITEM CURRENT NEGOTIATED TRADING: BREASTS SKINNED BONELESS 1.45-1.50. RIBS ON .64-.65. LINE RUN .58-.60. LEGS .2S-.26. LEG QUARTERS .16-. 17. WINGS ,22-.23. BACKS & NECKS .11-.12. LIVERS .15. GIZZARDS (HEARTS) .35-.40. Includes New York City Metropolitan area. Northern New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. New England Shell Eggs Wednesday, January 20, 1988 SHELL EGGS IN NEW ENGLAND: Cartoned medium prices were unchanged to higher, balance unchanged. Trade senti ment was generally steady. Movement of cartoned eggs was spotty. Supplies were adequate to ample with mediums in the closest balance. PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS FOR LOOSE BROWN EGGS AT FARM, CASES EXCHANGED. GRADE YIELD BASIS, CENTS PER DOZEN: RANGE JUMBO .63-66; EX LARGE .48 .51; LARGE .47-.50; MEDIUM .34-.37; SMALL .10-.13. BOSTON: PRICES TO RETAILERS - SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS. CON SUMER GRADE BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR: A EXTRA LARGE .67-69; A LARGE .66-68; A MEDIUM .50-55. Eastern PA & NJ Auction Wednesday, January 20, 1988 Prices were unchanged lo slightly higher. Spent hen offerings were fully adequate and plant schedules were booked into early Febiuary. Finished product sales were slow to only fair at best. The undertone was about steady. LIVE LIGHT TYPE HENS: AT FARM 3-4 MOSTLY 3-3 1/2 F. 0.8. PLANT - MOSTLY. THwftn. 4 CHICKS, INC. Bahy Chick*