A4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 28,1989 Markets New York & Philadelphia Eggs Frozen Report Tuesday, October 24, 1989 Prices trended higher as sellers continued m their attempts to keep pace with rising costs on raw materials. Trading activity was mixed and usually limited to immediate needs. Breakers adjusted sche dules as necessary and woiked off current inventories rather than replace product at present price levels. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) U.S.D.A. INSPECTED CLASS TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) WHOLE 59-62 MOSTLY 60-61 63-68 BLENDS (/) - MOSTLY - 59-69 WHITES 61-64 MOSTLY 62-63 65-75 YOLKS (MIN. 43% SOLIDS) SUGARED 53-55 MOSTLY 54-55 56-63 SALTED 49-52 MOSTLY 50-51 52-57 (0-WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER, GEN ERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. LANCASTER FARMING STAFF Eviratt R. Newawnngar, Managing Editor Patricia S. 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GRADE YIELD BASIS, CENTS PER DOZEN: RANGE JUMBO 1.05-1.08; EX LARGE .83-.56; LARGE .81-.84; 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 1.02-1.04; A LARGE .99-1.01; A MEDIUM .76-.75. Delmarva Broiler-Fryer Market Wednesday, October 25, 1989 Movement of ready-to-cook whole flyers was generally fair today, somewhat better than expected. Supplies were adequ ate. In the parts complex, supplies of cut lets, whole breasts, legs, and leg quarters ranged close balance to adequate and clear ing, while wings were tight to instances adequate. Less than trucklot asking prices were unchanged to higher at 53-65 cents. Live supplies were adequate. Average live weights ranged desirable to heavy. Today’s slaughter schedules were heavy. The trade sentiment was fully steady. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WGT. ACTUAL AVG. WGT. 10/2510/23 10/23 10/18 10/16 2,059 1,814 4.76 1,718 4.63, 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 53-64 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 56 64 NO OF BOXES 7,728 “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 Heinsey’s Poultry Roots, East Petersburg Tuesday, October 24, 1989 Muscovy Ducks, Drakes Range .92-1,18. Hens .70-1.04. Pekin Ducks .30-.52. Pullets 5-7# .40-.58. Red Fowl; 4-4.5# .28-.42; 5-6# .40-.62. Crossbred Roosters: 4-6# .40-.72; 7-11# .30-.68. Crossbred Fowl: 5-9# .10-.54. Banty Roosters 2.00-4.75 ea. Banty Hens .25-1.25 ea. Guinea Pigs .25-1.50 ea. Guinea Fowl 1.30-1.90. Geese 8-15# .30-.52. Pigeons 1.50-2.10 ea. White Pigeons 2.00-2.75 ea. Rabbits; 4-6# .60-.92; 7-11# .50-.78. Leghorn Roosters .30-.40. Leghorn Hens .30-.38. Bunnies .25-2.50 ea. Doves 3.00-3.20 ea. Chukars 2.00-3.50 ea. Silkies 1.50-3.50 ea. Total Coops Sold 967. Northeast Chicken Parts Wednesday, October 25, 1989 Tiucklot buying inteteit wai light to fair for immediate deliver, improved for later. Cutlets were adequate to fully adequate at unchanged prices with light spotty trading noted at $1.85 for upcoming retail ad activ ity. Whole breasts were in good balance with demand. ■Legs and leg quarters were adequate to occasionally fully adequate for immediate delivery; however, higher prices are asked in some instances for delivety next week. Wings were in close but adequate supply. 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 190-195 RIBS ON 97-98 LINE RUN 97 LEGS 33-34 LEG QUARTERS 25-26 WINGS 42-43 BACKS & NECKS 10-12 LIVERS 20-25 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 35-40. Includes New York City Metropolitan area, Northern New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecucut and Rhode Island. PRICES PAID PER POUND ON ICE PACKED PARTS DELIVERED IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES: CURRENT ITEM NEGO TIATED TRADING* WEIGHTED AVG.** VOLUME/LBS. BREASTS SKINNED BONELESS 190-195 204.16 198,000 RIB ON 97-98 102.11 216,000 LINE RUN 97 98.53 246,600 LEGS 33-34 37.56 160,200 LEG QUARTERS 25-26 26.49 345,600 WINGS 42-43 49.13 244,800 BACKS & NECKS 10-12 11.71 12,600 LIVERS 20-25 26.67 16,200 GIZ ZARDS (HEARTS) 35-40 37.13 27,000. ♦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). Weekly New York Egg Market From Fri., Oct. 20 to Thurs., Oct. 26 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. 42-44 LBS. 46.00-47.00,48-50 LBS. 58.00-60.00, 50 LBS. AND UP 60 00-62.00; WED. 42-44 LBS. 47.00-48.00, 48-50 LBS. 59.00-61 00,50 LBS. &UP 61.00-63.00; THURS. 42-44 LBS. 50.00-51.00,48-50 LBS 60.00-62 00, 50 LBS. AND UP 62.00-64.0 Q. N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, October 24 ' Report 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 MAINE Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, NJ. Tuesday, October 24, 1989 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL: .15-.75, BANTAMS: .50-.70. ROASTERS: .55. ROOSTERS: .45-.60. GEESE: .65-.90. TURKEYS; .50-1.20. DUCKS; .75-1.30. RABBITS: .50-1.45. PIGEONS: 1.00-2.30. GUINEAS: 1.75-2.00. BUNNIES. EACH: 1.25-2.60, PULLETS, .75-.90. LEGHORN FOWL, .15-.45. WHITE EGGS; EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .91-.92, LARGE .65 .92, MEDIUMS .45; PULLETS .29- 35; PEE WEES 24-.27. BROWN EGGS; EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .90-.95. LARGE 6S-.92, MEDIUMS .40-.56, PULLETS 40. Philadelphia Eggs Wednesday, October 25, 1989 Report Supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT; CARTONED EGG MOVEMENT WAS MOSTLY FAIR BUT IRREGULAR WITH LIMITED RETAIL SPECIALS IN PROGRESS. INTERDEALER INQUIRY FOCUSED ON THE HEAVY SIZES WITH LIMITED OFFERINGS HELD WITH CONFI DENCE AND TRADED AT PREMIUMS. SUPPLIES OF MEDIUMS WERE ADEQUATE; LARGE AND EXTRA LARGE WERE SHORT TO ADEQUATE. A EXTRA LARGE .83V4-.91. A LARGE .81V4 -.89. A MEDIUM J5-.79. Eastern PA & New Jersey Poultry Report Atlanta, Ga. Wednesday, October 25, 1989 Prices trended higher from prior week. Availability was short to about adequate for next week’s slaughter needs. Demand was moderate to good. Interest from furth er processors was keeping supplies cleared. Undertone fully steady. LIVE LIGHT TYPE HENS: AT FARM (PRODUCER LOADING) 11-15 MOST LY 12 CENTS FOB PLANT. National Egg Market Wednesday, October 25, 1989 The market tone was generally fully steady to film. Distributive movement var ied but for the most part was about mod erate. Supplies were irregularly available and often limited on heavier sized product Breakers resisted higher asking prices and in several instances reduced schedules rather than work with the higher priced raw materials. Northeast Quotes .98 .98 .98 .99 .94 .94 .94 .96 .89 .90 .91 .93 .81 .82 .82 .84 .62 .62 .62 .63 .77 .78 .79 .81 .98 .94 .89 1.07 .99 .89 1.07 1.07 1.07 1.08 .99 .99 1.00 1.01 .89 .89 .90 .91 .48 .48 .49 .50 EX. LARGE 1.09- 1.11-1.12 1.12-1.16 1.12 1.10- 1.15 1.16-1.21 LARGE MEDIUM SMALL 1.06-1.10 .83-.57 .57-.61 1.08- .BS-.86 .59-.60 1.09- .86-.90 .60-.64 1.09 .86 .60 1.05-1.19 .84-1.05 1.10 .84 1.13-1.18 .90-.95 ,64-.69 New York Egg Market Wednesday, October 25, 1989 Pricei edged higher on extra large and large while holding unchanged on mediums. Trade sentiment was cautiously steady. Demand was mixed and generally of a moderate volume. Supplies were usu ally sufficient for immediate needs with larger sized eggs held more confidently. PRICES TO RETAILERS - SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, CONSUMER GRADE A WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR. CENTS PER DOZEN: A EXTRA LARGE .89-.91; A LARGE .86-.59; A MEDIUM .77-.80. Chester County Hay Coatesville, PA Wed, Oct. 25 TOTAL LOADS: 13. ALFALFA: 140.00-170.00. TIMOTHY: 130.00-140.00 STRAW: 85.00-120.00. TIMOTHY MULCH: 67.00. GRASS; 85.00-120.00. TIMOTHY ROUND; 70.00-85.00. Leinbach’s Hay Shippcnsburg, PA Oct. 2X and 24 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 44. ALFALFA; 66.00-121,00. MIXED HAY: 56.00-125.00. TIMOTHY: 74.00-102.50. BROME HAY; 54.00-102.00. STRAW: 50.00-87.50. CORN; 70.00-8 LOO. MULCH HAY: 26.00-56.00. Keister’s Hay Middleburg, PA Tuesday, Oct. 24 Report supplied by auction 14 LOADS OF HAY. ALFALFGA: 112.50-115.00. MIXED HAY: 65.00-125.00. STRAW: 2 AT 75.00 AND 87.50. EAR CORN: 10 AT 90.00-120.00. OATS: 2 AT 1.90 AND 1.95 BU. RYE: 1 LOAD, 5.20 BU. WOOD: 9 LOADS AT 32.50-50.00 LOAD. North Jersey Market HacKeltatown, NJ. , Tuesday* Oct. 24, 1989 Hay—Straw & Grain Report ALFALFA HAY; I LOAD. 1.80 BALE. MIXED HAY; 4 LOADS, 1.80-2.30 BALE. TIMOTHY HAY: 2 LOADS, 1.90 BALE. GRASS HAY: 1 LOAD, 1.80 BALE.
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