Fanning, Saturday, May 27.1989 Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes From Fri., May 19 to Thurs., May 25 FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS. WHITE JUMBO EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM PULLETS OFF GRADE BROWN EXTRA LARGE LARGE MEDIUM OFF GRADE UNDERGRADES AND CHECKS BREAKING STOCKS: FRI. 48-50 LBS. 47.00-49.00, 50 LBS. AND UP 49.00-51.00; WED. 48-50 LBS. 46.00-48.00; 50 LBS. AND UP 48.00-49.00. New York Eggs Thunday, May 25,MM Pricei were unchanged under a mostly iteady trade lentiment. Cartoned egg demand waa about moderate aa dealers filled the pipelinea for the upcoming long holiday weekend. Supplies were usually adequate to cover current trade needs. PRICES TO RETAILERS - SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, CONSUMER GRADE A WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN: A EXTRA LARGE .75 .77; A LARGE .72-.75; A MEDIUM .63-.66. Evaratl R. Nnmnngar, Managing Editor Patricia S. 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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. .92 .85 .77 .92 .85 .77 .39 .39 .39 .38 .38 Eastern PA & New Jersey Poultry Wednesday, May 24, 1989 Prices were higher than prior week. Trade sentiment was unsettled. Offers for light-type fowl from producers were very light and short of buyer needs; however, supplies of heavy fowl were generally adequate for immediate pick up. Proces sors operated pan time schedules this week and have only 3-4 days scheduled for next week. Demand for earner pack product was in balance with supplies at steady prices. LIVE LIGHT TYPE HENS: AT FARM 15-17 MOSTLY 15 F. 0.8. PLANT 20 MOSTLY. .92 .85 .77 .92 .85 .77 {Mah \MiLL. 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Silkies 6.00-7.00 ea. Total Coops Sold 954. New England Shell Eggs Thursday, May 25, 1989 rice* were unchanged. Trade lentiment was steady. Cartoned egg demand con tinued to improve and was mostly mod erate to instances good. Supplies cleared well in most quarters with additional pro duct irregularly available. RICES PAID TO PRODUCERS FOR LOOSE BROWN EGGS AT FARM. CASES EXCHANGED, GRADE YIELD BASIS, CENTS PER DOZEN: JUMBO •77-.80; EX LARGE .72-/75; LARGE , .69-/72; MEDIUM .4S-.48; SMALL .19-52. BOSTON: PRICES TO RETAILERS - SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, CON SUMER GRADE BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR. CENTS PER DOZEN: A EXTRA LARGE .91-.93; A LARGE •BS-.90; A MEDIUM .64-.66. National Egg Maiket Wednesday, May 24, 1989 NATIONAL ECO MARKET - AT A GLANCE; The market tone war generally needy. Cartoned egg demand wai irregular but noted as improving in several areas as dealers prepared for the upcoming Memor ial Day holiday. Supplies were for the most pan adequate to cover current and antici pated needs. Breakers usually had suffi cient stocks to maintain desired schedules. rer automatic farm systems 608 Evergreen Rd. Lebanon, PA 17042 (717) 274-5333 N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, May 23 Report Supplied by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A" BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: EX. LARGE .98-1.02 1.00-1.01 1.01-1.05 1.01 1.10-1.19 1.10 .93-1.10 N. HAMP. MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY MAINE Northeast Chicken Parts Thursday, May 25, 1989 Tmcklot buying interest improved as dealers prepared for the long holiday weekend; however, trading still cautious and some buyers holding receipts in dose line with needs. Cutlets were hilly adequ ate to ample and negotiable at some points at lower levels. Whole breasts, both rib-on and line run were fully adequate but not as freely offered at lower trending prices. Legs and leg quarters were in closest balance and clearing best of all parts; how ever, some seller s noting a less aggressive buying interest than earlier. Wings were at least adequate at 59-61 cents. 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 260-265 RIBS ON 116-117 LINE RUN 113-115 LEGS 43-44 LEG QUAR TERS 36-37 WINGS 59-61 BACKS & NECKS 10-12 LIVERS IS GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 30-35. Includes New York City Metropolitan area. Northern New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, NJ. Tuesday, May 23, 1989 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL: .65-/75. LIGHT FOWL: .40. BANTAMS: .25-. BS. FRYERS: .45-.90. GEESE: .20-.40. ROOSTERS: .6S-.85. BUNNIES, EACH: 1.00-2.00. PIGEONS: 1.40-2.40. GUINEAS: 2.20, RABBITS: .70-1.80. DUCKS: .60-2.10. TURKEYS: .30-1.75. DUCKLINGS; 1.10 EA. GOSLINGS: 4.00-4.75 EA. WHITE JUMBO X LGE. .52-.85; LARGE 47-.75; MEDIUMS .37-.60; PULLETS .29. BROWN JUMBO X LGE. .65 .81; LARGE .65-.72; MEDIUMS .35-.60; PULLETS 20-27. New York & Philadelphia Eggs Frozen Tuesday, May 23, 1989 The market tone was generally fully steady to firm on wholes and whites, barely steady to weak on yolks. Trading activity was about moderate with cautiousness the main watch word. Most breakers had suffi cient raw materials to maintain schedules and fulfill commitments. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) U.S.D.A. INSPECTED CLASS TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) WHOLE 49-52 MOSTLY 49-50 52-58 BLENDS (/) - MOSTLY - 53-59 WHITES 57-60 MOSTLY 58-59 61-66 YOLKS (MIN. 43% SOLIDS) SUGARED 51-55 MOSTLY 53 56-62 SALTED 48-52 MOSTLY 50 - (/)-WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. 1 Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, May 25, 1989 Report Supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT; TRADE SEN TIMENT WAS STEADY ON LARGER SIZES. BARELY STEADY ON MEDIUMS. MOVEMENTS OF CAR TONED EGGS INTO RETAIL CHAN NELS RANGED FAIR TO FAIRLY GOOD. SUPPLIES OF LARGER SIZES ABOUT ADEQUATE, MEDIUMS AND SMALL FULLY ADEQUATE TO AMPLE, CLASS #3’S AMPLE TO SURP LUS. PRICES TO RETAILERS: SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, CONSUMER GRADES WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR: EXTRA LARGE .73-75; A LARGE ,71-,73; A MEDIUM ,62-.63. LARGE MEDIUM SMALL .95.99 .71-.75 .4S-.49 .97-.9S .73-.74 .47-.4S .98-1.02 .74-.7S .48-.52 .98 .74 .48 1.05-1.15 .S4-.89 1.05 .85 .91-1.07 .74-.53 .51-.57 Delmarva Broiler/Fryer Market Thursday, May 25, 1989 Oemmd for ready to cook whole fryen was fairly food today. Suppliei of 21/4-21/2 pound sizes were light, 3 pound and over sizes were fully adequate. In the parti complex iupplies of breait ilemi were fully adequate while legi and leg quarter! were adequate for current needs. Less than trucklot asking prices were steady at 62-73 cents. Live suppliei were adequate. Average weights were mostly in a desirable range. Today’s slaughter schedules were moderately heavy. The trade sentiment was about steady. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WGT. ACTUAL AVG. WGT. 5/25 5/23 5/23 5/18 5/16 2,040 2,037 4.57 2,012 4.60. NEW YORK MULTIPLE DROP BROILER REPORT: CURRENT BROILER/FRYER NEGOTIATED 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 62-73 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 68.32 NO. OF BOXES 9.897. Central U.S. Carlot . Pork Report May 25,1959 Report eupplied by USDA CENTRAL U.S. CARLOT PORK REPORT FOB OMAHA BASIS INCLUDES MAJOR PRODUCTION AREAS IN MIDWEST AS OF 11:15 AM. COMPARED WEDNESDAY’S 3:00 PM CLOSE; FRESH PORK LOINS 14-18# NOT TESTED; BOSTON BUTTS FIRM IN LIMITED TEST; SKD HAMS NOT TESTED. UNDERTONE WEAK; SDLS BELLIES MOSTLY STEADY. INSTANCES .50 LOWER. DEMAND. MOVEMENT AND OFFERINGS LIGHT TO MODERATE. LOADS PORK CUTS 12.00. LOADS TRIM/PROCESS PORK 7.0. PORK CUTS LOINS, REGULAR, FRESH BOSTON BUTT 4-8# 1 LD. RANGE 88.00; WGHTD AV 88.00. V 4 ” TRIM 4-8# 1 LD. 102.50, WGHTD AV. 102.50. HAMS, SKINNED, FRESH 26-32# 1 LD. RANGE 57.00, WGHTD AV 57.00. HAMS, SKINNED, FROZEN 14-17# 1 LD. RANGE 69.00 TIS, WGHTD AV 69.00. BELLIES, SDLS. SKIN-ON, FRESH 12-14# 4 LDS. RANGE 31.00-32.00, WGHTD AV 31.56. 14-16# 4 LDS. 31.00-32.00, WGHTD AV 31.56. 16-18# .5 LD. RANGE 27.50, WGHTD AV 27.50. 18-20# .5 LD. RANGE 26.50, WGHTD AV 26.50. PORK TRIMMINGS/ BONELESS PROCESSING PORK (CHEMICAL LEAN) COMBO 42% FRESH .5 LD. RANGE 34.00, WGHTD AV 34.00. COMBO 72% FRESH .5 LDS. RANGE 65.00, WGHTD AV 65.00. BOXED 72% FROZEN 2 LDS. RANGE 67.00, WGHTD AV 67.00. BONELESS PICNIC MEAT COMBO 72% FRESH 1 LD. RANGE 67.50, WGHTD AV 67.50. BOXED 72% FROZEN 1 LD. RANGE 67.00, WGHTD AV 67.00. SKINNED JOWLS BOXED FROZEN 2 LDS. RANGE 27.50-29.00, WGHTD AV 28.25. NOTE I * REFLECTS '/< ” TRIMMED PRODUCT BROUGHT BACK TO A REGULAR COMMODITY BASIS. Peoria Sheep Peoria, Illinois Tuesday, May 23, 1989 OPENING. MIDSESSION AND CLOSE SHEEP: 100 TRADING MOD ERATE. SLAUGHTER LAMBS MOST LY 5.00 LOWER. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICE AND PRIME 95-125 LBS. 70.00-73.00.