A4-lancaster Fanning, Saturday, February 25,1989 N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, Feb. 21 Report Supplied by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES; EX. LARGE 1.00-1.04 1.02- 1.02- 06 102 1.08-1 15 1.10 1.07-1 11 N HAMP. MOSTLY RI MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY MAINE Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, Feb. 23, 1989 Report Supplied by USD A MARKET COMMENT: TRADE SEN TIMENT WAS STEADY TO FIRM WHOLESALE INTER-DEALER DEMAND REMAINED THE STRONGEST AND NEGOTIATED TRADE CONTINUE TO BE AT PRE MIUMS FOR BOTH IMMEDIATE AND lancaste: Everett R. Newswanger, Managing Editor Patricia S. Purcell, Staff Writer Lou Ann Good, Staff Writer Lisa Rlaaer, Staff Writer NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Joyce Bupp, York County Seven Valleys (717)428-1865 Ginger Myers, Adams Uttlestown (717)359-7542 Bonnie Brechbill, Franklin Chambersburg (717)369-2916 Mary Myera, Perry Elllottsburg (717)582-4047 Craig Blngman, Snyder, Union, Juniata Beaver Sprlnga (717)837-0085 Betsy Yoder, Huntingdon Huntingdon (814)667-3413 Carolyn Glllaa, Crawford Meadvllle (814)724-4269 Randy Wells, Indiana Marlon Center (412)397-2529 Marianne Walker, Center Warriors Mark (814)692-2216 Linda Williams, Bedford Bedford (814)623-5745 Helen Kelchner, Columbia Berwick (717)752-4619 Beth Huber, Maryland Frederick (301)604-9329 Sharon Schuater, Maryland New Windaor (301)635-2654 Sue Crow, Maryland Kannadyvilla (301)648-5687 Kari Bargar, Spaclal Maryland (301)473-5178 iCRIPTION INFORMATH Subacrlpllon Price: $lO.OO par year; $lB.OO - 2 yaara $25.00 per year outside of; PA, NJ, MD. DE. NY, OH. VA & WV $4B 00-2 Years Lancaster Farming (ISSN 0023-7485) is published weekly for $lO.OO per year, $lB 00 - 2 years by Lancas ter Farming, PO. Box 6091 E. Main Street, Ephrata, PA 17522. Second Class postage paid at Ephrata, PA 17522. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to LAN CASTER FARMING, 1 East Main Street, P O Box 609, Ephrata. PA 17522 Phone: Lancaster (717)394-3047, Utitz (717)626-1164 or Ephrata (717)733-6397 For address change form or new subscription see near Mailbox Markets. Members of Newspaper Farm Editors Assn., Pa. Newapaper Publishers Association, and National Newspaper Association. National Advertising Representative J.L. Farmakts, 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 publication of the advertisement in any subsequent issue or the refund of any monies paid for the advertisement LARGE MEDIUM SMALL .96-1.00 .79-.53 .S4-.58 .98- 99 .81- 82 .S6-.57 .98-102 .82-86 57-61 98 .82 57 1.02-1.12 .89-.9S 105 .90 103-1 07 .86-89 FUTURE DELIVERIES. CARTONED EGG MOVEMENT WAS SLUGGISH TO MODERATE. SUPPLIES WERE CONFI DENTLY HELD AT ANY VOLUME. PRICES TO RETAILERS- SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, CONSUMER GRADES WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR EXTRA LARGE 69V. -82. A LARGE 67’/. - 80, A MEDIUM 62V. -73 “We not only give you what we have; hut also what you want ” SPECIALIZING IN : • Grain Drying • Handling • Storage • Milling Equipment At 608 E. Evergreen Rd. Lebanon, PA 17042 (717)274-5333 Hcinsey’s Poultry Roots, East Petersburg Tuesday, February 21, 1989 Muscovy Ducks, Drakes Range 1.00-1.26. Hens .90-1.06. Pekin Ducks .30-.44. Pullets 6-9# .44-.54. Red Fowl: 4-4.5# .40-.58; 5-6# .56-.65. Crossbred Roosters: 4-6# .40-.78; 7-12# .30-.62. Crossbred Fowl: 5-9# .30-.62. Banty Roosters 2.50-5.00 ea. Banty Hens 1.75-3.00 ea. Guinea Pigs 1.00-3.00 ea. Goats 62.00-67.00 ea. Guinea Fowl .90-1.10. Pigeons 1.75-2,00 ea. While Pigeons 3.50-4.75 ea. Rabbits: 4-6# .80-1.04; 7-11# .70-.84. Leghorn Roosters .40-.58. Leghorn Hens .30-.37. Bunnies 1.00-S.SO ea. Dwarf Bunnies 8.00-12.00 ea. Chukar* 4.00-4.20 ea. Silkies 5.00-7.00 ea. Total Coops Sold 704. 61-.66 Eastern PA & NJ Poultry Report Wednesday, February 22, 1989 Pricei trended higher than prior week. However, the undertone for next week’s trading is barely steady to weak. Offers were light but adequate for the cautious buyer interest Moat processors were oper ating part time schedules. Demand for light type canner fowl was no better than fair with some buyer resistance at current prices. LIVE LIGHT TYPE HENS: AT FARM 16-17 MOSTLY - F. 0.8. PLANT - MOSTLY. Delmarva Broiler- Fryer Market Thursday, February 23, 1989 Demand for ready to cook whole fiyers was fairly good. Supplies were fully adequate but held with confidence in anti cipation of adverse weather conditions. In the parts complex supplies of breast items were irregular but generally mote than adequate, legs and leg quarters were balanced and clearing at steady prices, and wings were mixed. Lest than trucklot ask ing prices were unchanged at 57-65 cents. Live supplies were adequate. Weights were in a desirable range. Slaughter sche dules were moderately heavy. Undertone was steady. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WGT. ACTUAL AVG. WGT. 2/23 2/21 2/21 2/16 2/14 2,011 1.998 4.63 1,978 4.50. 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 57-65 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 62.22 NO. OF BOXES 9,096. Weekly New Vork Egg Market Northeast Quotes WHITE JUMBO EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM PULLETS OFF GRADE BROWN EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM OFF GRADE UNDERGRADES AND CHECKS .39 40 .43 .45 BREAKING STOCKS: FRI 48-50 LBS. 47.00-49.00. 50 LBS. AND UP 49 00-51.00; TUES. 48-50 LBS. 48.00-50.00. 50 LBS AND UP 50.00-52.00, WTD 48-50 LBS 51 00-53 00, 50 LBS AND UP 53 00-55 00, TOURS 48-50 LBS 53 00-55 00. 50 LBS. AND UP 55 00-57.00. Northeast Chicken Parts Wednesday, February 22, 1989 Buying activity was irregular as was business. Offerings were usually adequate and held with varying degrees of confi dence. Most distrbutors were bidding low er for product and in several instances took a wait and see position. Retail business was usually no better than fair and most dealers were working on a hand to mouth basis. 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 220-225 RIBS ON 113-115 LINE RUN 111-112 LEGS 38-39 LEG QUAR TERS 28-29 WINGS 53-54 BACKS & NECKS 10-12 LIVERS 15 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 45. Includes New York City Metropolitan area, Northern New Jersey, Massa chusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. PRICES PAID PER POUND ON ICE PACKED PARTS DELIVERED IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES: CURRENT ITEM NEGOTIATED TRADING* WEIGHTED AVG.** VOLUME/LBS. BREASTS SKINNED BONELESS 220-225 231.11 189.000 RIBS ON 113-115 120.49 153.000 LINE RUN 111-112 115.87 153.000 LEGS 38-39 44.63 190,800 LEG QUARTERS 28-29 29.27 523,800 WINGS 53-54 57.59 226,800 BACKS & NECKS 10-12 11.50 14,400 LIVERS 15 18.75 7,200 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 45 45.83 10,800. •TODAY’S NEGOTIATED SALES AS OF 11:30 A.M. **WEIGHTED AVERAGE 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 METROPOLITAN AREA, NORTHERN NEW JERSEY. MASSA CHUSETTS. CONNECTICUT AND RHODE ISLAND). New England Shell Eggs Wednesday, February 22, 1989 Prices were higher on loose large and small, unchanged to higher on cartoned extra-large and large, and unchanged on the balance. Trade sentiment was steady to firm. Demand was fair for the adequate supplies with white eggs moving better than browns in the southern part of the region. PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS FOR LOOSE BROWN EGGS AT FARM. CASES EXCHANGED. GRADE YIELD BASIS, CENTS PER DOZEN. RANGE JUMBO .76-.79; EX LARGE .74-.77; LARGE „71-.74; MEDIUM .S3-.56; SMALL .30-.33. BOSTON: PRICES TO RETAILERS - SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, CON SUMER GRADE BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN; A EXTRA LARGE .92 .95; A LARGE .88-91; A MEDIUM .72-74. New York Egg Report Thursday, February 23, 1989 Pricei were higher. Trade sentiment continued steady to fully steady. Cartoned egg movement was sluggish to moderate. Inter-dealer inquiry was active. Floor stocks were adequate, but additional offer ings were limited and traded at prenjiums. PRICES TO RETAILERS - SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS. CONSUMER GRADE A WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN: A EXTRA LARGE .82-.84; A LARGE .79-.52; A MEDIUM 73-76. From Frl., Feb. 17 to Thurs., Feb. 23 FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS. SECOND CORRECTION: WHITES SHOULD READ 43.5-45.5******* Prices trended higher on all products with whole egg and whites in the strongest position. The market tone stabilized on yolks and was fully steady to firm across the board. Demand improved moderately, but inquiry for yolks remained sluggish to fair. Floor stocks were generally adequate. Shell eggs were barely available and when eggs were located, prices were sharply higher. Several breakers worked reduced schedules and planned to ran less next week primarily due to lack of raw materials and resistance to the higher egg costs. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) U.S.D.A. INSPECTED CLASS TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) WHOLE 47-51 MOSTLY 48-50 52-60 BLENDS (/) - MOSTLY - 58-68 WHITES ***43.5-45.5** MOSTLY 44-45 46-54 YOLKS (MIN. 43% SOL IDS) SUGARED 54-56 MOSTLY 55-56 57-67 SALTED 49-54 MOSTLY 51-53 - (/)-WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. Hackettstown, NJ. Tuesday, Feb. 21, 1989 Report Supplied by Auction MIXED FOWL: .65. HEAVY FOWL: .45-.70. LIGHT FOWL: .30-.45. BANTAMS: .75-1.15. ROASTERS: .70-.95. BUNNIES: EACH 6.25. ROOSTERS: .75-1.00. GEESE; .20-.30. TURKEYS: .30. DUCKS: .85. RABBITS: .60-1.60. PIGEONS: 1.50-2.00. GUINEAS: 1.00-1.05. WHITE JUMBO X LGE. .70-.90; 57-.75; MEDIUM .4S-.46. BROWN JUMBO X LGE. .6S-.88; LARGE 55-.59; MEDIUM .50; SMALL .45. NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A GLANCE: Prices were unchanged to higher in the Northeast and Midwest, unchanged else where. The market tone continued steady to firm. Cartoned egg movement was irre gular from light to good, mostly moderate and best where retail features occurred. Wholesale trading of heavy nett tun and graded large sizes continued actively and the limited offerings moved at premiums. Supplies were mixed from barely adequate to fully adequate and confidently held. Breakers remained cautious and generally only purchased for current orders. .98 .99 1.00 .91 .92 .93 .74 .75 .76 New York & Phila. Frozen Egg Report Friday, February 17, 1989 Hackettstown Poultry & Egg National Egg Market Thursday, February 23, 1989 LARGE
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