M-Lancastar Farming, Saturday, June 4, 1988 N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, May 31 Report Supplied by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE "A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: EX. LARGE .74-/78 .76-.V7 .77-.81 .77 .83.88 .81-.88 N. HAMP. MOSTLY R.I. MOSTLY VERMONT MAINE New York Egg Market Wed., June 1, 1988 Prices were unchanged. Trade sentiment was barely steady to steady. Cartoned egg demand was light to fair. Floor stocks were adequate with offerings of all sizes avail able from production areas PRICES TO RETAILERS - SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, CONSUMER GRADE A WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR. A Extra Large .56- 58, A Large 53- 56, A Medium .43- 46 LANCASTER FARMING STAFF Everett R. Newswanger, Managing Editor Patricia S. Purcell, Staff Writer Lou Ann Good, Staff Writer Lisa Risser, Staff Writer NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Sally B. 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VA & WV $4B 00-2 Years Second Class Postage paid at Office in btitz Record Express Building Rear 22 E Mam St Lititz. PA 17543 ISSNOO23-748S 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 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 strictly limited to |3ubtl cation of the advertisement in any subsequent issue or the refund of any monies paid for the advertisement • LARGE MEDIUM SMALL ,72-.76 .57-.61 .37-.41 .74-.7S .59-.60 .39.40 .75- 79 .60-.64 .40-.44 79 .60 40 .81-.86 .6S-.72 .79-.57 .64-.71 .44-. SI Eastern PA & New Jersey Poultry Wed., June 1, 1988 Prices were unchanged to lower under a generally steady tone Live supplies, as well as finished product, were fully adequate to instances ample Inventory build-ups were beyond what was expected for this lime of year LIVE LIGHT TYPE HENS: AT FARM 2- 3 MOSTLY 2 1/2 FOB PLANT - MOSTLY -. DURAB < youne: 5 PRIG L YOU CAN A aFs m Heinsey’s Poultry Roots, E. Petersburg, Ps. Tues, May 31, 1988 Muscovy Ducks, Drakes 1.90-2.08. Hens 1.94-2.08. Pekin Ducks .SO-.68. Pullets 5-7# .32-.45. Red Fowl: 4-4.5# .10-.28 5-6# .34 .52. Crossbred Roosters: 4-6# .30-.72 7-11# .30-.52. ' Crossbred Fowl; 5-9# .2S-.62. Banty Roosters 2.00-4.75 ea. Butty Hens 1.00-2.25 ea. Guinea Pigs .25-1.50 ea. Goats 30.00-48.00 ea. Kid Goats 25.00-36.00 ea. Guinea Fowl 1.35-1.75. Geese 8-12# .30-.44. Pigeons 1.75-2.50 ea. White Pigeons 3.25-4.40 ea. Rabbits: 4-6# .70-9.80 7-11# .60 .82. Leghorn Hens .06-.18. Bunnies .75-1.75 ea. Doves 2.50-4.50 ea. Chukars 6.25-6.50 ea. Silkies 6.00-7.75 ea. Total Coops Sold 802. Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, N.J. Tuesday, May 31, 1988 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .40-.65. LIGHT FOWL .05-.25. GEESE- .90. BANTAMS 1.55. ROOSTERS .45-1.05. BUNNIES (EACH) 1 10-1.85. DUCKS 1.35-1.95 RABBITS .75-1.70. PIGEONS 2 10-2.10. GUINEAS 1.75-1.80. DUCKLINGS (EA.) 1.00-3.75 JUMBO X LGE. .42-.68; LARGE .27-.55; MEDIUM .20-.42; SMALL .14 JUMBO X LGE. .54 .61; LARGE 28-.45; MEDIUM .25. Prices were generally unchanged. However, asking prices trended higher in an attempt to keep up with rising costs of raw materials. Several further processors reassessed their positions and adjusted schedules in line with the short work week ahead. Floor stocks were usually in balance with needs. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (PER POUND IN 30 LB. CONTAINERS) U.S.D.A. INSPECTED CLASS TRUCK LOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) WHOLE 36-39 MOSTLY 37-38 40-46 BLENDS (/) - - 46-56 WHITES 28-30 MOSTLY 28 31-38 YOLKS (MIN. 43% SOLIDS) SUGARED 46-49 MOSTLY 48-49 50-58 SALTED 43-45 MOSTLY 43-44 - (/)-WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. HEAVY DUTY AUGERS 4”. 6”. 8”-10”-12” Standard Sizes In Stock Custom Sizes Made To Order FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL OR WRITE TODAY: automatic farm systems 608 Evergreen Rd. Lebanon, PA 17042 (717) 274-5333 EGGS GRADE A WHITE BROWN New York Philadelphia Frozen Eggs Frl., May 27, 1988 Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes From Fri, May 27 to Thurs, June 2 FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS. WHITE JUMBO EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM PULLETS OFF GRADE BROWN EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM OFF GRADE UNDERGRADES AND CHECKS .23 .23 .23 .22 BREAKING STOCKS; 42-44 LBS. FRI. 23.00-25.00. 48-50 LBS FRI 31.00-33.00, THURS. 30.00-32.00 50 LBS. UP FRI. 34.00-35.00, THURS 33 00-34.00. Northeast Chicken Parts Wed, June 1, 1988 Trading activity was mixed and selec tive. Cutlets were adequate and in good overall balance at curent price levels. Whole breasts were fully adequate for the fair and generally unaggressive demand. Legs and wings were barely adequate for a good call and prices were higher on both items. Leg quarters were fully adequate and interest in additional product was slowing. The bulk of trading on gizzards was at low er price levels. TODAY’S NEGOTIATED SALES AS OF 11:30 A.M.. PRICES PAID PER POUND ON ICE PACKED PARTS DELIVERED IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES; ITEM CURRENT NEGOTIATED TRADING BREASTS SKINNED BONE LESS 205-21 DRIBS ON 95-96 LINE RUN 92-93 LEGS 44-45 LEG QUARTERS 35-37 WINGS 42-43 BACKS & NECKS 11-12 LIVERS 15 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 30. Includes New York City Metropolitan area. Northern New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. NORTHEAST CHICKEN PARTS: PART 2 OF 2: FEDERAL-STATE PRICES PAID PER POUND ON ICE PACKED PARTS DELIVERED IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT QUAN TITIES: CURRENT ITEM NEGO TIATED TRADING* WEIGHTED AVG.** VOLUME/LBS. BREASTS SKINNED BONELESS 205-210 219.56 138.600 RIBS ON 95-96 101.63 147,600 LINE RUN 92-93 93.38 234,000 LEGS 44-45 46.87 279,000 LEG QUARTERS 35-37 34.57 439,200 WINGS 42-43 42.42 216,000 BACKS & NECKS 11-12 10.86 12.600 LIVERS 15 16.00 12,600 GIZ ZARDS (HEARTS) 30 33.33 5,400. •TODAY’S NEGOTIATEDSALES AS OF 11:30 A.M. **WEIGHTED AVER AGE HUGE OF ALL GRADES AND BRANDS OF PRODUCT SHIPPED. OR TO 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). Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, June 2, 1988 Report Supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: PRICES WERE UNCHANGED ON THE LARGE SIZES AND UNCHANGED TO LOWER ON MEDIUMS. TRADE SENTIMENT WAS CAUTIOUSLY STEADY. MOVE MENT OF CARTONED EGGS WAS SLOW TO GOOD, MOSTLY MOD ERATE FEATURES SCHEDULED FOR NEXT WEEK WERE EXPECTED TO ENHANCE DEMAND. SUPPLIES WERE FULLY ADEQUATE. PRICES TO RETAILERS- SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, CONSUMER GRADES WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORt DOOR- A EXTRA LARGE .54 .56; A LARGE 52- 54, A MEDIUM 40- 43 New England Shell Eggs Wed., June 1, 1988 Prices were unchanged. Trade sentiment was steady. Demand was constant at a mod erate level. Supplies of all sizes were adequate to occasionally fully adequate. PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS FOR LOOSE BROWN EGGS AT FARM. CASES EXCHANGED. GRADE YIELD BASIS, CENTS PER DOZEN: Jumbo .61-.64; Ex Large .48- 51; Large .46-.49; Medium .31-.34; Small .JI-.14, 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 .6S-.67; A Medium .50-.52. •68 .68 .68 .68 •63 .63 .63 .63 .58 C .58 .58 .58 •48 L .48 .48 .46 •42 O .42 .42 .40 ■46 | .46 .46 .46 .67 .67 67 .62 .62 .62 .51 .51 51 Delmarva Broiler/Fryer Wed, June 1, 1988 Demand for ready-to-cook whole birds was good to instances very good. Supplies were generally in balance with trade needs. In the parts complex breast items and leg quarters were generally adequate. Legs and wings were tight. Less than tmcklot asking prices were unchanged at 56-69 cents. Live supplies were moderate. Weights were in the full range, mostly desirable. Slaughter schedules were moderately heavy. The undertone was steady to fully steady. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000). ESTIMATED ACTUAL ACTUAL AVERAGE WEIGHTS 6/01 5/25 5/30 5/30 5/23 1,996 1,874 HOLIDAY HOLI DAY 4.60. 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 56-69 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 62.85 NO. OF BOXES 7,751. Penns Valley Livestock Centre Hall, Pa. Tuesday, May 31, 1988 Report Supplied by Auction BEEF COWS: UTILITY AND COM, ' MERCIAL 48.00-52.00; CUTTERS 45.00-47.50; CANNERS 40.50-44.00; SHELLS 37.00. HEIFERS: STANDARD 64.00-69.50; COMMERCIAL 56.00-60.00. STEERS: SELECT 66.00-71.00; GOOD 61.50-65.00. BULLS: GOOD 60.00-62.50; STAN DARD 55.00-57.00. FEEDER CATTLE: 300-500 LBS. LARGE FRAME 71.00-79.00; 500-700 LBS. LARGE FRAME 65.00-70.00. VEAL CALVES: GOOD 120.00- 139.00; STANDARD 105.00- UTILITY 93.00-104.00. FARM CALVES; BULLS 130.00- HEIFERS 12000-140.00. HOGS- 4900-51.25. SOWS: 33.75-36.00. BOARS; 30.00-35.00. SHOATS: 25-30 LBS. PER HEAD 18.00- 30-35 LBS. PER HEAD 28.00- 35-50 LBS PER HEAD 39 00-44 00. SHEEP: 15.00-30.00. GOATS PER HEAD; 15 00-25 00 Valley Livestock Athens, Pa. Monday, May 30, 1988 Report supplied by auction HOLSTEIN HIT* CALVES TO 162 50 VEAL CALVES TO 110 00. VEALER BULL CALVES TO 162.50. SLAUGHTER CALVES 90.00-108.00. GRASSERS & FEEDERS 50 00-65.00. LAMBS 60.00-92.50. SHEEP 18 00-34.00 HOGS. 200 TO 250 LBS. 44 00-50.00. SOWS TO 33.00. PIGS 3000-51 00. HEIFERS 48.00-54 00. STEERS 50.00-68.00. STEERS, FEEDER 65 00-75.00 BULLS 55.00-66.75. COWS. GOOD 50.00-56.00. COWS. MEDIUM 48.00-50.00. COWS, POOR OR SMALL 40.00-46.00. CATTLE MARKET STEADY. CALF MARKET STEADY HORSES TO 500.00. PONIES TO 150.00. GOATS TO 47.00. REMARKS: PRICES REAL GOOD
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