Northeast Chicken Parts Thunday, Jm. 28, 1988 PRICES PAID PER POUND ON ICE PACKED PARTS DELIVERED IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES: CURRENT ITEM NEGOTIATED TRA DING* WEIGHTED AVG.** VOLUME/ LBS. BREASTS* SKINNED BONELESS 165 171.08 216,000. RIBS ON 87-88 90.91 205,200. LINE RUN 85 84.52 144,000. LEGS 26-28 29.66 225,000. LEG QUARTERS 19-2019.64 433,800. WINGS 27-28 28.99 304,200. BACKS A NECKS 11-12 12.00 5,400. LIVERS 10-15 14.11 16,200. GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 20-25 28.24 30,600. ♦TODAY’S NEGOTIATED SALES AS OF 11:30 A M. ♦♦WEIGHTED AVER AGE PRICE OP ALL GRADES AND BRANDS OF PRODUCT SHIPPED, OR T O BE SHIPPED FROM PROCESSORS AS OF 2:00 P.M. DAY OF REPORT. (INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY MET ROPOLITAN AREA. NORTHERN NEW JERSEY. MASSACHUSETTS. CON NECTICUT AND RHODE ISLAND). LANCASTER FARMING STAFF Everett R. Newswanger, Managing Editor Patricia S. Purcall, Staff Wrltar Lou Ann Good, Staff Wrltar Uaa Riaaar, Staff Wrltar NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Sally B. 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Members of Newspaper Farm Editors Assn., Pa. Newspaper Publishers Association, and National Newspaper Association. National Advertising Representative J.L. Farmakis, 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 monies paid for the advertisement i«T "> isww Delmarva Broiler Fryer Market Wednesday, February 3, 1988 Demand for ready-to-cook whole birdi wai generally fair. Suppliet were at lead adequate. Some an effort to •timulale demand, wai noted. Parti were adequate to fully adequate with whole bteaiti in the beat balance. Leu than track lot aiking price! were unchanged at 41 to 54 cenli. Live luppliei were generally moderate. Weighti were deiirable to heavy. Slaughter rchedules were moderate. The undertone wai iteady. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000). ESTIMATED ACTUAL ACTUAL AVERAGE WEIGHTS 2/03 1/27 2/01 2/D1 1/25 1,903 1,617 1,968 4.72 4.69. 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 DEL MAR V A BRANDED U.S. GRADE A RANGE 40-54 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 46.52 NO. OF BOXES 9,339. Hcinsey’s Poultry Rootf, East Petersburg Tuesday, February 2, 1988 Muicovy Ducks, Drakea Range .52- .64. Hern .50-.62. Pekin Ducki .30-.48. Pullets 5-9# .40-.62. Red Fowl: 4-4.5# .20-.39; 5-6# .32-.54. Crossbred Roosters; 4-6# .40-.72; 7-11# .25-.55. Crossbred Fowl: 5-9# .25-.52. Banty Roosters 1.50-4.00 ea. Banty Hens 1.00-1.75 ea. Guinea Pigs 1.00-4.75 ea. Guinea Fowl 1.15-1.65. Geese 9-12# .26-.52. Pigeons 1.40-1.75 ea. White Pigeons 3.00-3.75 ea. Rabbits: 4-6# .70-1.00; 7-11# .60-.78. Leghorn Hens .2-.10. Bunnies 1.00-2.00 ea. Doves 3.00-4.75 ea. Chukars 5.50-5.85 ea. Silkies 6.50-7.60 ea. Total Coops Sold 921. Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, NJ. Tuesday, Feb. 2, 1988 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .30-.55. LEGHORN FOWL .20-.80. ROASTERS .60-1.10. GEESE .50. BANTAMS .30-.95. ROOSTERS .50-1.10. DUCKS .40-1.00. RABBITS .50-1.65. PIGEONS 1.80-2.10. GUINEAS 1.85-2.00. EGGS GRADE A WHITE JUMBO X LGE. .38-.70; .29-.57; MEDIUM .29-.45. BROWN JUMBO X LGE. .51-.89; LARGE ,25-.36; MEDIUM .2S-.38; PEE WEES .17-.20. National Egg Market Tuesday, February 2, 1988 NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A GLANCE: Pricei were unchanged to lower in New England, parti of the Midweit and South ern California, balance unchanged. The market tone was unsettled and steady at best Cartoned egg demand was fairly good where featured, slow to moderate else where. Loose egg movement continued light for the ample offerings. Supplies of all sizes were adequate to ample and surplus graded and ungraded were offered into breaking channels. Breakers remained selective under an about steady market tone. Spent hen offerings were fully adequ ate to ample under a steady market tone. 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. 26.00-28.00, 50 LBS. UP. FRI 28.00-29.00. N.E. Weekly Shell Tuesday, Feb. Report Supplied by PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE "A” DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: EX. LARGE .72-.76 .74-75 .75-79 .75 .81-89 N. HAMP. MOSTLY R.I. MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY MAINE New York And Philadelphia Frozen Egg Report Tuesday, Feb. 2, 1988 Prices were generally unchanged. Trade sentiment was about steady. Trading activi ty was slow and disappointing. Offerings of raw materials were fully adequate to main tain desired processing schedules. Most breatkers worked on previous commit ments with floor stocks in good balance to easily handle current inquiry. LARGE WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (PER POUND IN 30 LB. CONTAINERS) U.S.D.A. INSPECTED CLASS TRUCK LOTS LCL (MIN. 25 CONT.) WHOLE 34-36 MOS 34-35 37-43 BLENDS (/) - 47-57 WHITES 24-27 MOS 25-26 27-34 YOLKS (MIN. 434 b SOLIDS) SUGARED 49-51 MOS 49-50 53-58 SALTED 46-50 MOS 46-47 - (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETNER, GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. Eastern PA & NJ Poultry Report Wednesday, February 3, 1988 Pricei unchanged with a iteady under tone. Plants were still finding it eaiy to fill icfaedulei. Demand for finished product remains slow. Some improvement is antici pated in late Februaiy or March. LIVE LIGHT TYPE HENS: AT FARM 3-4 MOSTLY 3-3 1/2 F. 0.8. PLANT - MOSTLY. SOtmm TO am about- LOW CLASSIFIED RATES WITH EXCELLENT RESULTS! "79tt d CHICKS, INC. liah\ Chirk* &• Started Pullet* EOC23DS Ttoye*'* Brown & White Layers J Broilers PHIAE (215) 536-3155 266 E. PALETOWN RD Ql AKER TOWN. PA 18951 Trarrerrar Northeast Quotes eel From FrL Jan. 29 to Thurs., Feb. 4 FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS, .63 .63 .61 .61 .60 .60 .60 .58 .58 .57 .57 .57 S 5 .55 .54 .52 .52 .51 .51 .50 .42 .42 .41 .41 .40 .45 .45 .43 .43 .42 .73 .73 .71 .71 .71 .68 .68 .66 .66 .66 .60 .60 .58 .58 .58 .T7-.86 NEW JERSEY’S LARGEST RINGNECK PHEASANTRY FOR SALE Turn Your Idle Buildings & Land Into Cash! Breeder stock, equipment, current contracts for ’BB-’B9 season, fresh & smoked meat market Included. Turnkey operation. We’re retiring, will train. Our facilities available temporarily. Call 201-735-6501 or 201-249-5990 (leave message) arl Egg Report USDA BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS LARGE MEDIUM SMALL .71-.75 .60-.64 .36-.40 Z73-.74 .62-.63 .38-.39 .74-.7S ,63-.67 .39-.43 .74 .63 .39 •78-. BS ,67-.73 .78 .67 .67-.74 .76-.55 New England Shell Eggs Wednesday, February 3, 1988 Large and extra-large cartoned pricer were unchanged to lower, balance unchanged. The undertone war unsettled but generally steady. Cartoned egg move ment was slow to moderate, better with fea tures. Supplies were adequate to ample. PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS FOR LOOSE BROWN EGGS AT FARM. CASES EXCHANGED, GRADE YIELD BASIS, CENTS PER DOZEN: RANGE JUMBO .62 .65; EX LARGE .44-.47; LARGE .43-.46; MEDIUM ,34-.37; SMALL .10-. 13. BOSTON: PRICES TO RETAILERS - SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, CON SUMER GRADE BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR: RANGE A EXTRA LARGE ,63-,67; A LARGE .62-.66; A MEDIUM .53-.55. New York Egg Market Wednesday, February 3, 1988 Price! were unchanged. Trade lentimem was unsettled and steady at best Demand was slow to moderate. Floor stocks remained adequate to fully adequate with surplus of all sizes offered. PRICES TO RETAILERS - SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS. CONSUMER GRADE A WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR. RANGE A EXTRA LARGE .S3-.55; A LARGE .50-.53: A MEDIUM ,46-.49. .43-.50