M-LancMter Farming, Saturday, August 6, 1988 N.E. Weekly Shell Tuesday, Aug. Report Supplied by •PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A" DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: EX. LARGE 1.00-1.04 1.02-1.03 1.06-1.10 1.06 1.05-1.15 1.10 1.07-1.17 Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, Aug. 4, 1988 Report Supplied* by USDA MARKET COMMENT: PRICES WERE UNCHANGED TO LOWER. TRADE SENTIMENT WAS BARELY STEADY TO STEADY. RETAIL DEMAND WAS MOSTLY FAIR WITH SLIGHT IMPROVEMENT NOTED AS THE WEEK PROGRESSED. SUPPLIES WERE AVAILABLE WITH MEDIUMS IN THE LONGEST POSITION. PRICES TO RETAILERS: SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, CONSUMER GRADES WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR: A EXTRA LARGE .70-.79; A LARGE .68-.77; A MEDIUM .51-.59 -—•— ~ . N. HAMP.- MOSTLY R.I. MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY MAINE LANCASTER FARMING STAFF Everett R. Newawanger, Managing Editor Patricia S. Purcoll, Staff Writer Lou Ann Good, Staff Writer Uea Rieaer, Staff Writer NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Beth Huber, Maryland Frederick 301-694-9329 Mary Myara, Perry Elllottaburg 717-582-4047 Joyce Bupp, York County Seven Valleya 717-428-1865 Ginger Myera, Adama Litlleatown 717-359-7542 Bonnie Brechblll, Franklin Chamberaburg 717-369-2916 Barbara Miller, Lycoming Hugheavllle 717-584-3892 Craig Bingman, Snyder, Union, Juniata Beaver Springe 717-837-0085 Belay Yoder, Huntingdon Huntingdon 814-667-3413 Helen Ketchnar, Columbia Berwick 717-752-4691 Sharon Schualer, Maryland New Windaor 301-635-2654 Sue Crow, Maryland Kennedyvllte 301-648-5687 Debbie Stilea, Weat Virginia Huntington 304-525-0980 Carolyn Glllea, Crawford Meadville 814-724-4269 Beth Gray, Bedford Schellaburg 814-733-4445 Kart Berger, Special Maryland 301-473-5178 SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Subacrlpllon Price: $lO.OO per year; $lB.OO • 2 yeara $25 00 per year outside of PA, NJ, MD, DE, NY, OH, VA & WV $4B 00-2 Years Second Class Postage paid at Office in Lmtz Record Express Building Rear 22 E Mam St Uitz, PA 17543 ISSNOO23-7485 Phone. Lancaster 717-394-3047 or Lititz 717-626-1164 For addraaa change form or new subscription see Mailbox Markets. 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 strictly limited to pubhcatiomof the advertisement 11} any subsequent issue or the refund of any monies paid for the advertisement * Egg Report USDA BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS LARGE MEDIUM SMALL .94.98 .68.72 .44.48 .96-.97 .70-.71 .46-.47 .99-1.03 .76-.80 .52.56 .99 .76 .52 1.00- .79-.56 1.05 .80 1.01- .7S-.84 New York Egg Market Thursday, August 4, 1988 Prices were lower. Demand was slighdy improved and ranged from poor to fairly good, mostly fair. Supplies were generally available with extra-large adequate, large adequate to ample and mediums ample to long. The undertone was barely steady. PRICES TO RETAILERS - SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, CONSUMER GRADE A WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR. CENTS pen HH7PM A EXTRA LARGE ,72-.74; A LARGE 69-72; A MEDIUM .52-.55 “We not only give you what we have; hut what you want," SPECIALIZING IN: • Grain Drying • Handling • Storage • Milling Equipment At 608 E. Evergreen Rd. Lebanon, PA 17042 (717) 274-5333 Heinsey’s Poultry Root*, East Petersburg Tuefday, August 2, 1988 Mutcovy Ducki, Drakei Range 1.70-2.00. Hern 1.50-1.72. Pekin Ducki .40-.62. Pullets 5-7# .40-.48. Red Fowl: 4-4.5# .28-.40; 5-6# .40-.54. Crossbred Roosters: 4-6# .40-.92; 7-11# .24-.54. Crossbred Fowl: 5-9# .24-.35. Banty Roosters 5.00-8.00 ea. Banty Hens .75-1.50 ea. Guinea Pigs .50-2.25 ea. Goats 33.00-88.00 ea. Kid Goats 10.00-24.00 ea. Guinea Fowl 1.00-1.20. Geese 8-10# .20-.32. Pigeons 1.00-1.35 ea. While Pigeons 2.75-3.25 ea. Rabbits; 4-6# .40-.64; 7-11# .40-.58. Bunnies 1.00-2.00 ea. Doves 2.50-4.25 ea. Chukars 4.00-4.10 ea. Silkies 5.00-7.25 eS. Total Coops Sold 718. .51-.60 New York & Phila. Frozen Egg Report Tuesday, August 2, 1988 The undertone was generally steady but becoming increasingly cautious Buyers were reluctant to make commitments at cur rent pnee levels. Breakers bid lower for increased offerings of raw materials. Sup plies were in good balance to satisfy cur rent buyer needs. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) U S.D.A. INSPECTED CLASS TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT) WHOLE 52-54 MOSTLY 53 55-60 BLENDS (/) - - 60-68 WHITES 34-35 MOSTLY 35 36-43 YOLKS (MIN. 43% SOLIDS) SUGARED 72-76 74-75 76-84 SALTED 68-72 MOSTLY 70 - (Z)-WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. New England Shell Eggs Wednesday, August 3, 1988 Prices were lower on loose medium and smalls, unchanged to lower on all cartoned sizes, and unchariged on the balance. Trade sentiment was about steady. Demand was fair to good. Supplies were adequate with torrid heavy sizes difficult to secure. PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS FOR LOOSE BROWN EGGS AT FARM, CASES EXCHANGED, GRADE YIELD BASIS. CENTS PER DOZEN: RANGE JUMBO .97-1.00; EX LARGE ,74 .77; LARGE .68 .71; MEDIUM .41->'4; SMALL .16-.19. BOSTON; PRICES TO RETAILERS - SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, CON SUMER GRADE BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN: A EXTRA LARGE 93-.95; A LARGE 87-.91; A MEDIUM 61-.68 Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes From FH, July 29 to Thurs., August 4 FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS. WHITE JUMBO EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM PULLETS OFF GRADE BROWN EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM OFF GRADE UNDERGRADES AND CHECKS BREAKING STOCKS: 42-44 LBS. FRI. 38.00-40.00; TUES. 36.0a37.00; WED. 33.0a35.00; 48-50 LBS. FRI. 46.0a48.00; TUES. 44.00-46.00; WED. 42.0a44.00; TOURS. 40.0a42.00; 50 LBS. UP FRI. 48.00-50.00; TUES. 46.0a47.00; WED. 44.0a45.00; TOURS. 42.0a44.00. NE Chicken Parts Wednesday, August 3, 1988 Trading activity was mixed and selec tive. Cutlets were adequate to fully adequate and generally increased in availa bility. Buyers paid higher prices for com mitted supplies while often passing offers of extra product. Interest in whole breasts was only fair for retail use and resistance to higher prices was evident throughout the area, supplies were light but generally adequate. Legs and partcularly leg quarters were traded at higher levels, although spot reports were noted of caps on leg quarters offered for next week's delivery at 34 to 35 cents. Wings were in heaviest supply and attracted less attention when compared to other items. 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 BONELESS 2.65-2.70. RIBS ON 1.35 LINE RUN 1.35. LEGS .43 .44. LEG QUARTERS .3S-.36. WINGS ,42-.44. BACKS & NECKS .10-. 12. LIVERS .15. GIZZARDS (HEARTS) .30-.35. Includes New York City Metropolitan area, Northern New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. PRICES PAID PER POUND ON ICE PACKED PARTS DELIVERED IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES: CURRENT ITEM NEGOTIATED TRADING: BREASTS SKINNED BONELESS 2 65-2,70, WEIGHTED AVG. 271,94, VOLUME/LBS. 160,200. RIBS ON 1.35 WEIGHTED AVG. 137.69 VOLUME/LBS. 145,800. LINE RUN 1.35 WEIGHTED AVG. 137.35 VOLUME/LBS. 129.600. LEGS .43 .44 WEIGHTED AVG. 46.34 VOLUME/LBS. 174,600. LEG QUARTERS .3S-.36 WEIGHTED AVG. 33.80 VOLUME/LBS. 466,200. WINGS .42 .44 WEIGHTED AVG. 45.38 VOLUME/LBS. 201,600. BACKS & NECKS .10-.12 WEIGHT ED AVG. 11.25 VOLUhte/LBS. 7,200. LIVERS .15 WEIGHTED AVG. 17.50 VOLUME/LBS. 7,200. GIZZARDS (HEARTS) .30-.35 WEIGHTED AVG. 31.11 VOLUME/LBS. 16,200. ♦TODAY’S NEGOTIATED SALES AS OF 11:30 A.M. **WEIGHTED AVER AGE PRICE 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). Peoria Sheep Peoria, Illinois Tueaday, August 2, 198* MARKET NEWS FLASH, MIDSES SION AND CLOSE SHEEP: 300 TRADING MODERATE. COMPARED WITH LAST TUESDAY. SLAUGHTER LAMBS 2.00 LOWER. NOT ENOUGH SLAUGHTER EWES FOR A MARKET TEST. SHORN SLAUGHTER LAMBS: PKG CHOICE AND PRIME WITH # 1 AND % PELTS 113 LBS. 52.00 SPRING SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICE AND PRIME 90-125 LBS. 49.00-So.oa .96 .96 .94 .93 .93 .91 .91 .87 .85 .83 .81 .81 .79 .77 .74 .63 .63 .61 .59 .57 .53 .53 .51 .49 .47 .69 .69 .67 .65 62 1.02 1.02 .99 .99 .99 .94 .94 .91 .91 .91 .77 .77 .74 .73 .71 .37 .37 Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, N.J. Tuesday, Aug. 2, 1988 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .55-1.05. LIGHT FOWL 07. MED FOWL .70. BROILERS .45 .65. ROASTERS .20-.35 FRYERS .40. PULLETS .60-1.60. GEESE 1 05. BATAMS .25-.30 ROOSTERS .85. BUNNIES (EACH) 1.75 DUCKS 50-2.00. RABBITS .35-1.20. PIGEONS .75-1.75. GUINEAS 1.80-2.25. DUCKLINGS (EACH) .35-1.30. EGGS GRADE A WHITE JUMBO X LGE. .80-.91; LARGE 30-.85; MEDIUM .22-.55. BROWN JUMBO X LGE. .81-.91; LARGE .60-. BS; MEDIUM .30-.50; SMALL .20. Delmarva Broiler-Fiyer Market Thursday, August 4, 1988 Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds was fairly good m most instances. Supplies were adequate. In the parts complex dark meat items were m close balance. Breast items were adequate to occasionally fully adequate. Less than trucklot asking prices were unchanged to 2 cents higher at 64 to 75 cents. Live supplies were moderate. Weights were desirable to occasionally light Slaughter schedules were moderately heavy The undeitone was at least steady. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WGT. ACTUAL AVG.WGT. 8/4 8/2 8/2 7/28 7/26 1,997 1,896 4.37 1,769 4.33. 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 62-75 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 68.01 NO OF BOXES 9,729. National Egg Market Thursday, August 4, 1988 Prices trended lower m the Northeast and Midwest, unchanged elsewhere. The mark et tone was barely steady to weak. Cartoned egg demand improved slightly in all reg ions and was mostly fair overall. Supplies were generally available with mediums the most surplus. Breakers remained unaggres sive with the plentiful offerings. Eastern PA & New Jersey Poultry Wednesday, August 3, 1988 Prices were generally steady. The market tone was steady to steady/weak as most pro cessors were only killtng enough to main tain commitments. Supplies were generally adequate for the reduced demand. LIVE LIGHT TYPE HENS: AT FARM • 15-.20; MOSTLY 18-.20F.0.8. PLANT -
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