M-Lmcaster Fanning, Saturday, October 21,1989 Markets New York Egg Market Wednesday, October IS, 1989 Pricei edged higher on large and extra large while holding unchanged on mediums. Trade sentiment was steady to fully steady. Cartoned egg demand was generally about moderate. Supplies were adequate to fully adequate for current deal er needs. PRICES TO RETAILERS - SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, CONSUMER GRADE A WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN: A EXTRA LARGE .BS-.87; A LARGE .82-. BS; A MEDIUM .76-.79. LANCASTER FARMING STAFF Everett R. Newswanger, Managing Editor Patricia S. Purcell, Staff Writer Lou Ann Good, Staff Writer Uea Rlaaer, Staff Writer NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Joyce Bupp, York County Seven Valleya (717)428-1865 Ginger Myera, Adame Llttleatown (717)359-7542 Bonnie Brechblll, Franklin Chamberaburg (717)369-2916 Valerie Vantaaael, Berka/Lehlgh Hamburg (215)562-5018 Carolyn Glllea, Crawford Meadville (814)724-4269 Randy Wella, Indiana Marlon Center (412)397-2529 Home A.M. (412)465-5555 Work P.M. Marianne Walker, Centre Warrlora Mark (814)692-2216 Linda Williama, Bedford Bedford (814)623-5745 Gay Brownlee, Someraet Salisbury (814) 662-2127 Karen Hicks, Bradford Sayre (717) 888-3182 Helen Kelchner, Columbia Berwick (717)752-4619 Sharon Schuster, Maryland New Windsor (301)635-2654 Sue Crow, Maryland Kennedyville (301)648-5687 Karl Barger, Special Maryland (301)473-5178 SUB! SUPTIOW INFORMATION Subacrlptlon Price; $12.50 per year; $23.00 - 2 years $25 00 per year outside of PA, NJ, MD, DE. NY. OH, VA & WV $48.00-2 Years Lancaster Farming (ISSN 0023-7485) is published weekly for $l2 50 per year; $23 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 Mam Street, P O Box 609, Ephrata, PA 17522 Phone: Lititz (717)626-1164 or Ephrata (717)733-6397, Lancaster (717) 394-3047 For address change form or new eubecrlptlon eee near Mailbox Markets, Members of Newspaper Farm Editors Assn., Pa. Newspaper Publishers Association, and National Newspaper Association. National Advertising Representative J.L. Farm skis, Inc. Phone (203)966-1746 PUBLISHER'S UABIUIY 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. Delmarva Broiler Fryer Market Wednesday, October IS, 1989 Movement of ready-to-cook whole fryers was fairly good today but demand was limited to standing commitments. Supplies were adequate to instances fully adequate. In the parts complex, supplies of cutlets were more than adequate for the sluggish demand, whole breasts were tight, dark meat items were in close balance, and wings were barely adequate with addition al buyer interest noted. Less than trucklot asking prices were steady at S 2-61 cents. Live supplies were adequate. Average weights were mostly desirable. Slaughter schedules today were very light The trade sentiment was generally steady. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WGT. ACTUAL AVG. WGT. 10 18 10 16 10 16 10 11 10 9 1,736 2,037 4.63 2,041 4.65. 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 52-61 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 56.07 NO. OF BOXES 9,390. New England Shell Eggs Wednesday, October 18, 1989 •••CORRECTION ASTERICKS*** Prices edged higher on loose Urge eggs, unchanged on the balance and on cartoned eggs. Trade sentiment was fully steady to firm***. Cartoned*** egg demand was mostly moderate. Supplies continued in close balance with needs. PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS FOR LOOSE BROWN EGGS AT FARM. CASES EXCHANGED, GRADE YIELD BASIS, CENTS PER DOZEN: RANGE JUMBO 1.05-1 08; EX LARGE .82-. BS; LARGE .78- 81; MEDIUM .57-.60; SMALL 32-.35. BOSTON: PRICES TO RETAILERS - SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, CON SUMER GRADE BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN: A EXTRA LARGE 1.01-1.03; A LARGE .96-.98; A MEDIUM .76-.78. C DURABILITY S r YOUNEEDAT S i PRICES S YOU CAN AFFORD, aFs qi Hornsey’s Poultry Roots, East Petersburg Tuesday, October 17,1989 Muscovy Ducks, Drakes Range 1.10-1.42. Hens .60-1.00. Pekin Docks .30-.48. Pullets 4-6# .40-.54. Red Fowl: 4-4.5# .30-.44; 5-6# .40-.68. Crossbred Roosters: 4-6# .40-.92; 7-11# .40-.84. Crossbred Fowl: 5-9# .30-.58. Banty Roosters 2.00-5.25 ea. Banty Hens .50-1.25 ea. Guinea Pigs .50-2.00 ea. Guinea Fowl 1.70-2.00. Geese 8-10# .20-.52. Pigeons 1.50-2.00 ea. White Pigeons 2.10-2.85 ea. Rabbits: 4-6# .60-.82; 7-11# .50-.72. Leghorn Roosters .30-.62. Leghorn Hens .30-.38. Bunnies .50-2.50 ea. Doves 2.00-3.25 ea. Chukars 3.00-3.25 ea. Silkies 2.00-4.00 ea. Total Coops Sold 786. Northeast Chicken Parts Wednesday, October 18, 1989 "♦CORRECTION - RIBS ON BREASTS SHOULD READ 97-98 AND LINE RUN SHOULD READ 91.***. Buying interest was light to fair and unaggressive overall. Cutlets were adequ ate to ample and some supplies were diffi cult to place at any price. Whole breasts were adequate to short and in tightest supp ly on immediate shipments. Legs were in fairly good balance at unchanged prices, while leg quarters were fully adequate at 25-26 cents. Inquiry for wings was irregu lar and supplies were generally adequate. TODAYS 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 195 RIBS ON ***9l-91*** LINE RUN ***9TJ*** LEGS 33-34 LEG QUAR TERS 25-26 WINGS 40-41 BACKS & NECKS 10-12 LIVERS 25 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 40. Includes New York City Metropolitan area. Northern New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. AT Philadelphia Eggs Wednesday, October 181, 1989 Report Supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: TRADE SEN TIMENT WAS STEADY TO FIRM ON LARGE SIZES, STEADY ON MEDIUMS. CARTONED EGG DEMAND WAS MIXED ACROSS THE FULL RANGE, MOSTLY MODERATE. WHOLE DEMAND WAS FAIRLY GOOD,- ESPECIALLY FOR LARGE, EXTRA LARGE AND JUMBO. HEAVY EGGS WERE SHORT TO ADEUATE, BALANCED IRREGULAR BUT GEN ERALLY ADEQUATE. A EXTRA LARGE ,82-.87, A LARGE .80-.85, A MEDIUM ,75-,76. HIAVY DUTY AUOKRS 4”. 6”. 8”-10”-12” Standard Sizes In Stock Custom Sets Mule To Order FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL OR WRITE TODAY: automatic farm systems 608 Evergreen Rd. Lebanon. PA 17042 (717) 274-5333 N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, October 17 Report 1 Supplied by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE "A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES; N. HAMP. MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes WHITE JUMBO EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM PULLETS OFF GRADE BROWN EXTRA LARGE LARGE MEDIUM OFF GRADE UNDERGRADES AND CHECKS BREAKING STOCKS: FR1.42-44 LBS. 45.00-46.00,48-50 LBS. 51.00-53.00, 50 LBS. AND UP 53.00-54.00; TUBS. 42-44 LBS. 52.00-54.00, 50 LBS. & UP 54.00-56.00; WED. 42-44 LBS. 54.00-55.00,50 LBS. &UP 56.00-58.00; TOURS. 48-50 LBS. 56.00-58.00, 50 LBS. & UP 58.00-60.00. Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, N.J. Tuesday, October 17, 1989 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL: .40-.80. BANTAMS: .55-.75. CHICKS: .25. ROASTERS: .25-.75. ROOSTERS: .45-1.15. GEESE: .60-.80. TURKEYS: .95-2.40. DUCKS: .55-1.15. RABBITS: .20-1.15. PIGEONS: 1.90-3.45. GUINEAS: 2.00-2.25. BUNNIES, EACH: 1.75-5.00. DUCKLINGS, EACH: 80. WHITE EGGS: EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO 88-1.05, LARGE 68-.55, MEDIUMS .47-.65; PULLETS .40-.46; PEEWEES ,26-.32. BROWN EGGS: EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO 1.01-1 24, LARGE ,63-,95, PUL LETS .48. New York & Philadelphia Eggs Frozen Tuesday, October 17, 1989 Trade sentiment was unsettled. Buyers remained cautious and made purchases accordingly. Whites were usually in the softest position, while whole eggs were m the strongest. Although there was a good demand for yolks it was difficult to get higher prices. Raw matenals were irregular in their availability and breakers were selective and in some instances adjusted schedules in an effott to avoid budding higher priced inventories. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) U.S.D.A. INSPECTED CLASS TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) WHOLE 55-58 MOSTLY 56-57 59-65 BLENDS (/) - MOSTLY - 57-66 WHITES 60-64 MOSTLY 61-62 65-74 YOLKS (MIN. 43% SOLIDS) SUGARED 50-54 MOSTLY 51-52 54-62 SALTED 47-50 MOSTLY 48-49 51-57 (/)-WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER. GEN ERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. National Egg Market Wednesday, October IS, 1989 NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A GLANCE; The market tone wai generally fully ateady to firm. Cartoned egg demand was mixed and uiually ranged from fair to good Inter-dealer trading waa active in rev eral areas but most product was in good balance to cover current needs. It was too early to assess the outcome of the recent earthquake on the egg markets on the West Coast Breakers were cautious as costs on raw materials continued to trend higher. i EX. LARGE 1.08-1.12 1.10-1.11 1.11-1.15 1.11 1.10-1.25 1.15 LARGE 1.03-1.07 1.05- 1.06- 1.06 1.05-1.19 1.10 From FH, Oct. 13 to Thurs., Oct. 19 FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS. .96 .96 .97 .98 .91 .91 .92 .94 .86 .86 .87 .89 .81 .81 .81 .81 .62 .62 .62 .62 .74 .74 .75 .77 1.07 .99 .89 1.07 1.07 1.07 1.07 .99 .99 .99 .99 .89 .89 .89 .89 .42 .42 .44 .46 Prices increased over previous week. Offerings were short to about adequate for slaughter schedules. Demand moderate to good. Canner pack sales were easily clear ing available supplies of raw material. Undertone fully steady. LIVE LIGHT TYPE HENS: AT FARM (PRODUCER LOADING) 10-11 CENTS FOB PLANT. Report supplied by auction HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TOP 140.00. VEAL CALVES TOP 88.00. VEALER BULL CALVES TO 165.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES 70.00-84.00. GRASSERS & FEEDERS 45 00-65.00. LAMBS. MOSTLY 5000-55 00, FEW TO 60.00 SHEEP 15 00-32 00. HOGS 200 TO 250 LBS. 43.50-48.50. SOWS 24.00-32.00. BOARS 22.00-26.00. PIGS EACH 10.00-24.00 HEIFERS 50.00-56.25. HOLSTEIN STEERS 55 00-64.00 FEEDER STEERS 50.00-78.00. BULLS 47.00-61.75. COWS GOOD 47.00-52.00, TOP 54.00. COWS MEDIUM 45.00-47.00. COWS POOR OR SMALL 32.00-44.00. CATTLE MARKET GOOD. CALF MARKET GOOD. GOATS TO 95.00. HORSES, SMALL TO 320.00. PONIES TO 110.00. PRICES GOOD; MARKET ACTIVE. REPORTED RECEIPTS OF 107 COWS, 91 HEIFERS. AND 6 BULLS. MARKET STRONGER. WISCONSIN FRESH COWS: 1175.00-1600.00. PA FRESH‘COWS: 950.00-1375.00. NY FRESH COWS: 1000.00-1700.00. HERD OF 25 HEAD, ALL STAGE COWS: 620.00-1035.00. HERD’OF 18 HEAD, ALL STAGE COWS: 540.00-1250.00. LOCAL SPRINGING HEIFERS 810.00-1085.00. SHORTBRED: 550.00-810.00. OPEN: 470.00-620.00. BULLS: 410.00-960.00. LOCAL COWS: 640.00-1325.00. MEDIUM .83-.57 .85.86 .86-.90 .86 .S4-.99 .84 Eastern PA & New Jersey Poultry Report Atlanta, Georgia Wednesday, October 18, 1989 Valley Livestock Athens, Pa. Monday, Oct. 16, 1989 New Holland Dairy New Holland Sales Stables Wednesday, Oct. 18, 1989 Report supplied by auction v s«„* I SMALL .57-.61 .59.60 .60-.64 .60
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