A4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 28,1990 New England Shell Eggs July 25, 1990 Prices were unchanged to higher on loose and cartoned eggs Trade sentiment was fully steady to firm Demand was moderate to good, best interest noted in resort areas Supplies of larger sizes remained tight, while smaller sizes were generally adequate PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS FOR LOOSE BROWN EGGS AT FARM. CASES EXCHANGED. GRADE YIELD BASIS. CENTS PER DOZEN. JUMBO 97-1 00. EX LARGE 78-81, LARGE 69- 72, MEDIUM .42- 45, SMALL 17-.20 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-/98, A LARGE 84 89, A MEDIUM 60- 64 LAW ITER FARMING STAFF* Everett R. Newswanger, Managing Editor Lou Ann Good, Staff Andy Andrews, Staff Vernon Achenbach, Jr., Staff NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Joyce Bupp, York County Seven Valleys (717)428-1865 Ginger Myers, Adams Littlestown (717)359-7542 Bonnie Brechblll, Franklin Chambersburg (717)369-2916 Valerie Vantassel, Berks/Lehlgh Hamburg (215)562-5018 Carolyn Glllea, Crawford Meadvllla (814)724-4269 Randy Walla, Indiana Marlon Center (412)397-2529 Home A.M. (412)465-5555 Work P.M. Judith Patton, Centre Aaronaburg (814) 422-8735 Gall Stroek, Mifflin Belle villa (717)935-5675 Linda Williams, Bedford Bedford (814)623-5745 Gay Brownlee, Someraet Salisbury (814)662-2127 Vernon Hockenberry, New York Vestal (607)748-2917 Mary Laeger-Hagemelster, Dauphin Dauphin (717)921-8803 Sharon Schuater, Maryland New Windsor (301)635-2654 Eva Martin, Maryland Smlthaburg (301)824-2106 Karl Berger, Special Maryland (301)473-5178 SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Subacriptlon Price; $15.00 per year; $28.00 - 2 years $25 00 per year outside of' PA, NJ. MD, DE. NY. OH, VA & WV $48.00 - 2 Years Non-Refundable Lancaster Farming (ISSN 0023-7485) Is published weekly for $l5 00 per year, $28.00 - 2 years by Lan caster Farming, PO. Bex 609 1 E Main Street, Ephrata, PA 17522 Second Class postage paid at Ephrata, PA 17522 POSTMASTER: Send address changes to LANCASTER FARMING, 1 East Mam Street. PO 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 subscription see near 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 Available On Microfilm Copies of Lancaster Farming are avail able on microfilm from University Micro films International, 300 North Zeeb Road, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Any questions about their service should be directed to the publish ing manager. 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/pn advertisement is stnctly limited to publication of the advertisement in any subsequent issue or the refund of any monies paid for die advertisement Heinsey’s Poultry Roots, E. Petersburg July 24, 1990 Muscovy Ducks, Drakes 1 42-1.70 Hens 1.00-1.10 Pekin Ducks 30-.52 Pullets 5-7# 30- 48 Red Fowl 4-4 5# 30- 52, 5-6# .60-.78 Crossbred Roosters 4-6# 20-72,7-11# 20-64 Crossbred Fowl 5-9# 20- 54 Banty Roosters 2.50-5 50 ea Banty Hens 1 25-2 50 ea Guinea Pigs 50-2 50 ea Goals 35 00-52 00 ea Kid Goals 23 00-34 00 ea Guinea Fowl 1.90-2 05 Geese 9-12# 24- 56. Pigeons 1 40-1 65 ea. White Pigeons 2.50-3 50 ea Rabbits- 4-6# .40-.70, 7-11# .30-58 Leghorn Roosters .20-.32. Leghorn Hens 18- 30. Bunnies 50-1 25 ea. Doves 3 00-5 00 ea. Chukars 3.80-4 00 ea Silkies 2 50-4 25 ea Total Coops Sold 894. Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, N.J. Tuesday, July 24, 1990 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .50- 85. BANTAMS; 50-2.25. ROASTERS: 30-70 FRYERS- 30-1 40. PULLETS: 1 40-1 80 ROOSTERS: .50-1 80. BUNNIES- EACH .35-1.50. PER LB 75-.95. ROOSTERS; 50-1 80 GEESE: .25-.70 TURKEYS: EACH 3 50-4.75, PER LB .40. DUCKS: .25-2.20 RABBITS; .50-1 25. PIGEONS: PER LB. 1.35-1.90, EACH 75-3.00 GUINEAS: 2.50. WHITE EGGS. EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .88-.98, LARGE .70-.80, MEDIUMS .30-.62. BROWN EGGS: EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .90-.97, LARGE .60-.81, MEDIUMS .40-.59. “We not only give you what we have; but also what you want” SPECIALIZING IN: • Grain Drying' • Handling • Storage • Milling Equipment At 608 E. Evergreen Rd. Lebanon, PA 17042 (717) 274-5333 Delmarva Broiler Fryer July 25, 1990 Movement of reedy to cook whole fryers was very light today. Supplies were some what irregular but adequate overall. Less than itucklol askmg prices were lower at 53-68 cents Live supplies were barely adequate to short. Average live weights ranged light to desirable. Processing sche dules today were also light. The trade sen timent continued unsettled. In the parts complex, supplies of leg quarters were short of filling buyer demand, wings were barely adequate, cutlets and whole breasts were generally adequate and clearing but some buyers were accepting product for immediate needs only, and legs were irre gularly distributed and ranged fully adequ ate to burdensome ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG WGT. ACTUAL AVG. WGT. 7/25 7/23 7/23 7/18 7/16 1,752 2,099 436 2,128 4 35 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 53-68 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 61.31 NO. OF BOXES 5,570 N.Y. & Phila. Frozen Eggs July 24, 1990 Pricing was fully steady to firm as raw materials became scarce and were held with increased confidence. Trading activi ty was limited as most buyers limited purchases to immediate needs. Further pro cessors were usually able to maintain desired schedules. Floor stocks were in good balance for current needs. Several breakers awaited results of the first govern ment purchase due this week for further direction. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) U.S.D.A. INSPECTED CLASS TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) WHOLE 52-56 MOSTLY 54-55 56- BLENDS (/) - MOSTLY - 60-70 WHITES 46-50 MOSTLY 47-48 50-58 YOLKS (MIN. 43% SOLIDS) SUGARED 63-67 MOSTLY 63-64 67-74 SALTED 57- MOSTLY 58-60 60-66 (/)-WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER, GEN ERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. New York Eggs July 25, 1990 Prices trended higher on all sizes. Trade sentiment was fully steady. Demand was fair to good. Supplies of jumbo and extra large were short, large were tight to adequ ate. Mediums were adequate. PRICES TO RETAILERS - SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, CONSUMER GRADE A WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN: A EXTRA LARGE .80-.82, A LARGE .77-.80, A MEDIUM .59-.62. Markets Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes From Fri, July 20 to Thurs., July 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. 42.00-44.00,48-50 LBS. 47.00-49.00, 50 LBS UP 49.00-51.00; TUE. 42-44 LBS. 43.00-45.00,48-50 LBS. 48.00-50.00, 50 LBS. AND UP 50.00-51.00; WED. 48-50 LBS. 49.00-51.00.50 LBS. AND UP 51.00-52 00; THURS. 42-44 LBS. 45.00-47.00,48-50 LBS. 51.00-53.00,50 LBS AND UP 53.00-54.00. N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, July 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 Eastern PA & NJ Poultry July 25, 1990 Prices unchanged. Demand moderate for usually adequate offerings. Undertone unsettled. PRICES PER LB., DAY OF NEGOTI ATION, GENERALLY FOR SLAUGH TER THE FOLLOWING WEEK. LIGHT TYPE AT FARM (PRODUC ER LOADING) 2-3 CENTS FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT HEAVY TYPE (7LBS & UP): AT FARM (BUYING LOADING) 9-10 CENTS AT FARM (PRODUCER LOAD ING) TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT Layer Performance 2.0 * Track flock performance for improved flock management. * Compare your-ilock to breeder potentials or farm goals. * Track financial data for better financial decision making. * Create valuable, easy.-to-read reports and summaries. * Track nutrient intake, livability and environmental conditions. * Produce quality graphs with a choice of 24 flock statistics. Merita Computer Solutions Annville, PA Call (717) 838-1685 or (717) 397-1998 .94 94 96 .98 1 00 84 84 .86 .88 .90 78 .78 80 82 85 •61 61 62 64 .65 .48 48 49 50 50 .66 .66 68 70 73 .92 92 93 95 97 87 87 88 90 92 .72 72 73 75 77 36 .36 .37 .38 .40 EX. LARGE 1.02-1.06 1.04-1.05 1.03-1.07 1.03 1.07-1.15 1.07 1.09-1.13 LARGE .93-.97 .95.96 .94-.9S .94 .98-1 05 .98 1.00-1.04 Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, July 26, 1990 Report Supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT; THE TRADE SENTIMENT WAS STEADY TO FULLY STEADY. DEMAND WAS MIXED, BUT MOSTLY FAIR. SUPPLIES OF EXTRA LARGE WERE SHORT, LARGE WERE NO MORE THAN ADEQUATE. MEDIUMS WERE USUALLY ADEQU ATE. EXTRA LARGE .70-.83, A LARGE .68-.81, A MEDIUM .52-.60. VJ * > MEDIUM .6S-.72 .70-.71 .70-.74 .70 .79-. BS .79 .7S-.79 SMALL .42-.46 .44-.4S .44-.4S .44 •49-.54 WANTED $60,000 secured by first mortgage on choice Lancaster County farm land. (717) 354-5922 Green Dragon 1 Livestock Sales ' Location: 1 mile N. on North State St., Ephrata. SALE EVERY FRIDAY 11:00 A.M.- Beef 7:00 P.M.- Small Animal Sale. Office 717-733-2444 Home 717-838-4318 WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor
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