M-Lancaatar Farming, Saturday, January 30, 1988 N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, Jan. 26 Report Supplied by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: EX LARGE •74-.7S .76-.T7 •77-.81 .77 .81-.89 N. HAMP. MOSTLY R.I. MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY MAINE National Egg Market Wednesday, Jan. 27, 1988 Price* were unchanged. The maricet tone was cautious and about steady. Current retail features and those planned for next week enhanced cartoned egg demand which was mixed across the full range. Sup plies of all sizes were adequate to ample with mediums remaining in the best balance. Breakers provided a light to mod erate demand for the more than adequate offerings. Spent hens were readily available and moat plants continued to operate full schedules. LANCASTER FARMING STAFF Evaratt R. Nawawangar, Managing Editor Patricia S. Purcall, Staff Writer Lou Ann Good, Staff Writer Liaa Rlaaar, Staff Writer NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Sally B. 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DE, NY, VA & WV $26 00-2 Years Second Class Postage paid at Office in Lititz Record Express Building Rear 22 E Main St. Lititz, PA 17543 ISSNOO23-7485 Phone Lancaster 717-394-3047 or Lititz 717-626-1164 For address change form or new subscription see Mailbox Markets. Member* of Newspaper Farm Editors Aasn., Pa. Newspaper Publishers Association, and National Newspaper Association. National Advertising Representative J.L. Parmakis, Inc. Phone 203-966-1746 PUBLISHER'S LIABILITY FOR ERROR The publisher shall not be liable for slight changes or typographical errors that do not lessen the value of an advertisement The publisher's liability for other errors or omissions in connection with an advertisement is stnctly limited to publication of the advertisement in any subsequent issue or the refund of any pjomes paid for the advertisement _ LARGE MEDIUM SMALL •73-.T7 .60-.64 .36-.40 .7S-.76 .62-.63 .3S-.39 .76-.80 ,63-.67 .39-.43 .76 .63 .39 •80-.88 .64-.70 .80 .64 .80-.87 ,67-.74 .81-.88 New York Egg Market Wednesday, Jan. 27, 1988 Price* were unchanged. The undertone was cautious and barely steady. Cartoned egg demand continued mixed, beat where features were in progress or planned. Sup plies and offerings were at least adequate. PRICES TO RETAILERS - SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, CONSUMER GRADE A WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR. A EXTRA LARGE .S7-.59, A LARGE .S4-.57, A MEDIUM .48-.51. Eastern PA & I NJ Poultry Wednesday, Jan. 27, 1988 ! Price! unchanged. The undertone was steady. Product was readily available and plants were running full schedules. Demand for finished product was sluggish and some plants were anticipating a need to freeze product LIVE LIGHT TYPE HENS: AT FARM 3-4 MOSTLY 3-3 1/2. COMPARED WITH LAST WEEK’S CLOSE SLAUGHTER STEERS CLOSED MOSTLY 1.00, INSTANCES 1.50 TO 1.75 HIGHER; SLAUGHTER HEIFERS CLOSED FIRM TO MOSTLY 1.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER COWS CLOSED 1.00 TO 3.00 LOWER EXCEPT FEW HIGH DRESSING INDIVIDUALS 1.00 HIGHER. BULLS MOSTLY STEADY. INSTANCES 2.00 HIGHER. SUPPLY MAINLY SELECT TO AVER AGE CHOICE SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS WITH 9 % COWS. ESTI MATED RECEIPTS THIS WEEK ABOUT 1200 AS COMPARED WITH ACTUAL RECEIPTS OF 1368 A WEEK AGO AND 1479 A YEAR AGO. SLAUGHTER CLASSES: STEERS: CHOICE 2-4, MOSTLY 3 1100-1350 LBS. 67.00-68.75 950-1100 LBS. 65.00- SELECT & CHOICE 2-3 1000-1200 LBS. 63.00-65.50. HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-4, MOSTLY 3 1000-1200 LBS. 65.50-67.00 850-1000 LBS. 63.00-66.00 SELECT & CHOICE 900-1100 LBS. 61.00-64.00. COWS: BREAKING UTILITY 2-3 41.00- CUTTER & BONING UTILI TY 1-2 43.00-47.00 FEW HIGH DRESS ING INDIVIDUALS 47.00-51.00 CAN NER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 39.00- •43-.50 BULLS: YG 1-2 1500-2000 LBS. 55.00-63.00 1300-1500 LBS. 53.00-58.00. Penns Valley Livestock Centre Hall, Pa. Tuesday, Jan. 26 Report Supplied by Auction BEEF COWS: UTILITY AND COM MERCIAL 47.00-50.00; CUTTERS 44.00- CANNERS 40.00-44.50. HEIFERS: STANDARD 39.00-75.00. STEERS: CHOICE 55.00-60.25; GOOD 50.00- VEAL CALVES: GOOD 90.00-96.00; STANDARD 78.00-89.00; UTILITY 65.00- FARM CALVES: BULLS 100.00- HEIFERS 95.00-101 .OOT*’ HOGS: 43.00-47.75. SOWS; 39.00-41.50. SHOATS: 25-30 LBS. PER HEAD 12.00- 30-35 LBS. PER HEAD 24.00- HOG PRODUCERS and POULTRYMEN Check Your Feed Costs MASTER MILL Can Save You $l5-25 Per Ton Grind, Mix And Deliver Your Feed Automatically f Masrer ™ I WwllLL* FOR MORE % # # INFORMATION, CALLORWRITE See automat,c 9rf s ;s, s m\ 1 W 608 Evergreen Rd. I 0 I m Lebanon, PA 17042 tSS (717)274-5333 Peoria Cattle Peoria, HUnoia Thuraday, Jan. 28, 1988 Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes From Fri, Jan. 22 to Thun., Jan. 28 WED. THURS. FRI. MON. TUBS, 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. 48-50 LBS. THURS. 26.00-28.00. 50 LBS. UP 28.00-2900 Delmarva Broiler/Fryer & NY Multiple Drop WedMdi;, Jan. 27, 1988 Demand for ready-to-cook whole birdi was generally good. Supplies were gener ally adequate with some discounting noted. In the pans complex breast items were in the closest balance with leg quarters mov ing into better balance. Less than trucklot asking prices were unchanged at 36 to 49 cents. Live supplies were moderate to occa sionally heavy. Weights ranged from desir able to heavy. Slaughter schedules were very light with an occasional plant noted as not operating today. The undertone was ful ly steady. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL ACTUAL AVERAGE WEIGHTS 1/27 1/20 1/25 1/25 1/18 1,581 1,999 1,982 4.69 4.77 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 36-49 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 41.78 NO. OF BOXES 8,085. Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, Jan. 28, 1988 Report Supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: PRICES WERE UNCHANGED TO LOWER. TRADE SENTIMENT WAS STEADY TO WEAK. CARTONED EGG MOVE MENT WAS MOSTLY FAIR AND RANGED SLOW TO FAIRLY GOOD. LOOSE EGG TRADING CONTINUED LIGHT AND GENERALLY AT DIS COUNTED PRICES. MEDIUMS REMAINED IN THE BEST BALANCE WHILE THE LARGE SIZES WERE ADEQUATE TO LONG. PRICES TO RETAILERS: SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, CONSUMER GRADES WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR; A EXTRA LARGE .53-.57; A LARGE .Sl-.55; A MEDIUM ,46-.48. NY & Phila. Frozen Eggs Tuesday, Jan. 26, 1988 Buying activity was light with prices generally unchanged to instances lower. Breakers were selective in purchases of raw materials. Floor stocks were heavy with most further processors attempting to work on current commitments without building inventories. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (PER POUND IN 30 LB CONTAINERS) U S.D.A. INSPECTED CLASS TRUCK LOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) WHOLE 34-36 MOSTLY 35 37-46 BLENDS (/) - 47-56 WHITES 24-27 MOSTLY 25-26 27-33 YOLKS (MIN. 43% SOLIDS) SUGARED 50-53 MOSTLY 50-52 54-60 SALTED 46-50 MOSTLY 47-48 - (Z)-WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. UfatfVl d CHICKS. INC. I Bnhy Chick» &■ Started Pullet* ■> BBC22DQ ‘TKMf&it Brown & While py Layers Broilers PHONE (215) 536-3155 266 E. PALETOWN RD Ql AKER TOWN. PA UW.I •63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .62 .62 .62 .62 .60 .59 .59 .59 .59 .57 •53 .53 .53 .53 .52 ■42 .42 .42 .42 .42 .47 .47 .47 .47 .45 .74 .74 .74 .74 .73 .69 .69 .69 .69 .68 .60 .60 .60 .60 .60 Hackettstown v Poultry & Egg- Hackettstown, NJ. Tuesday, Jan. 26, 1988 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .30-1.25. LEGHORN FOWL .45. BANTAMS .80-1.35. DUCKS 1.00. RABBITS 1.10. JUMBO X LGE. .46- 68; LARGE .35- 60; MEDIUM .28- 50. JUMBO X LGE. .51.63; LARGE .39- 51; MEDIUM .26- .35; PEE WEES. 15 Northeast Chicken Parts Thursday, Jan. 28, 1988 PART 1 OF 2; Trading activity was good on breast items, fair on the balance. Line run breasts were short of current trade needs and even higher prices fail to attract additional pro duct Rib breasts were m much the same position is line runs. Cutlets were well cleared and higher paces were easy to obtain but the call was not nearly as aggres sive as noted on breasts. Legs antf wings were at least adequate overall for a fair demand. Leg quarters were clearing reaso nably well but the strength of early,week was not as apparent today. Livers-were adequate, gizzards were hilly adequate to ample. TODAYS NEGOTIATED SALES AS OF 11:30 A.M., PRICES PAII> PER POUND ON ICE PACKED PARTS DELIVERED IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES: ITEM CURRENT NEGOTTATED TRADING BREASTS SKINNED BONE LESS 160-165 RIBS ON 78-79' LINE RUN 75-77 LEGS 26-27 LEG QUAR TERS 18-19 WINGS 25-26 BACKS & NECKS 11-12 LIVERS 15 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 30-35. Includei New York City Metropolitan area, Northern New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. New England Shell Eggs Wednesday, Jan. 27, 1988 Prices were unchanged. The undertone was about steady. Cartoned egg movement wu mixed, somewhat improved by- shop ping stimulated by bad weahcr Supplies were adequate to fully adequate. PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS FOR LOOSE BROWN EGGS AT FARM. CASES EXCHANGED, GRADE YIELD BASIS, CENTS PER DOZEN- JUMBO 63-66, EX LARGE 48 51, LARGE 47- 50, MEDIUM 11 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 .53-.55. _ EGGS GRADE A WHITE BROWN
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