A4-L«ncaster Farming, Saturday, August 11,1990 N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: EX. LARGE 1.06-1.10 1.08- 1.09- 1.09 1.15-1.20 1.15 1.13-1.18 N. HAMP. MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY MAINE National Egg Market August 8, 1990 Prices were unchanged. Trade sentiment was usually barely steady. Demand ranged light to moderate, with scattered retail fea tures stimulating additional interest. Sup plies were adequate, with some reports of the larger sizes in the closest position. Trading and demand light for breaking stock with most further processors unaggressive [CASTER FARMINI STAFF Everett R. 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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 1 lability for other errors or omissions in connection with an advertisement is stnctly limited to publication of the advertisement in any subsequent issue or the refund of any monies paid for the advertisement Tuesday, Aug. 7 Report Supplied by USDA LARGE MEDIUM SMALL .98-1.02 .6S-.72 .43-.47 1.00- .70-.71 .4S-.46 1.01- .71-.75 .46-.50 1.01 .71 .46 1.05- ,79-.89 1.08 .80 1.05- .75-.80 .50-.55 Delmarva Broiler Fryer Movement of ready to cook whole fryers was fairly good for mid-week. Supplies were in good balance with immediate needs. Less than trucklot asking prices were higher at 52-66 cents. Live supplies were adequate. Average live weights were in a desirable range. Processing schedules were heavy. The trade sentiment was fully steady to firm. In the parts complex, sup plies of cutlets and leg quarters were in close balance, whole breasts were short of the active buyer call, legs were irregularly distributed and ranged adequate to ample, and wings were fully adequate to ample for the cautious buyer. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WGT. ACTUAL AVG. WGT. 8/8 8/6 8/ 6 8/ 1 7/30 2,135 2,121 4.52 1,794 4.44 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 52-66 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 59.23 NO. OF BOXES 8,777 Whole egg prices trended lower while other items held unchanged. Trading activ ity was limited and usually of a fill-in nature. Raw materials were usually avail able but breakers were unaggtessive and generally worked with tegular commit ments. Floor stocks were in good balance to satisfy current buyer interest. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS)' U.S.D.A. INSPECTED CLASS TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) WHOLE 55-59 MOSTLY 56-57 60-66 BLENDS (/) - MOSTLY - 62-72 WHITES 49-52 MOSTLY 50-51 52-58 YOLKS (MIN. 43% SOLIDS) SUGARED 65-69 MOSTLY 67-68 69-75 SALTED 62-65 MOSTLY 62-63 65-70 (/)-WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER. GEN ERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. August 8, 1990 N.Y. & Phila. Frozen Eggs August 6, 1990 Layer Performance 2.0 * Track flock performance for improved flock management. * Compare your flock 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. Computer Solutions Annville, PA Call (717) 838-1685 or (717) 397-1998 Heinsey’s Poultry Roots, E. Petersburg August 7, 1990 Muscovy Ducks, Drakes 1.50-2.00. Hens 1.00-1.10. Pekin Ducks .3S-.46. Pullets 5-7# .40-.54. Red Fowl: 4-4.5# .40-.58, 5-6# .60-.84. Crossbred Roosters; 4-6# .30-.94,7-11# .30-.84. Crossbred Fowl: 5-9# .28-.54. Butty Roosters 4.00-6.00 ea. Banty Hens 1.00-2.75 ea. Guinea Pigs .50-2.25 ea. Goats 40.00-78.00. Kid Goats 20.00-38.00 ea. Guinea Fowl 1.90-2.15. Geese 8-15# .20-.44. Pigeons 1.50-1.85 ea. White Pigeons 1.50-2.25 ea. Rabbits: 4-6# .50-.74, 7-11# .40-.54. Leghorn Roosters .34-.44. Leghorn Hens .IS-.24. Bunnies .50-1.50 ea. Doves 2.50-4.00 ea. Silkies 2.00-3.25 ea. Total Coops Sold 890. N.E. Chicken Parts August 8, 1990 Trucklot buying interest was mixed and selective. Supplies and offerings of skin less boneless breasts were uneven, but gen erally lighter and held with increased con fidence. Whole bieasts were short of an active call. Legs and thighs were adequate to hilly adequate, while leg quarters were adequate. Drums were noted difficult to fill at some points. Wings remained in excess with limited trading noted as low as 55 cents to stimulate clearances. 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 190-195 RIBS ON 94-95 LINE RUN 94 LEGS 38-39 LEG QUARTERS 33 THIGHS 33-34 DRUMSTICKS 35 WINGS 66-67 BACKS & NECKS 10-12 LIVERS 25-30 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 30 Includes New York City Metropolitan area. Northern New Jersey, Massa chusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. New England Shell Eggs August 8, 1990 Prices were unchanged. Trade sentiment was cautiously steady. Demand was fair to good, mostly moderate. Supplies were gen erally in close balance. PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS FOR LOOSE BROWN EGGS AT FARM. CASES EXCHANGED. GRADE YIELD BASIS, CENTS PER DOZEN: JUMBO .97-1.00, EX LARGE .80-.83, LARGE .72-75, 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 .99-1.02. A LARGE .91.94, A MEDIUM .61-64. Markets Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes From Frl., Aug. 3 lo Thun., Aug. 9 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. 43.00-45.00,48-50 LBS. 51.00-53.00, 50 LBS. UP 53.00-54.00; TOES. 42-44 LBS. 41.00-43.00,48-50 LBS. 50.00-52.00, 50 LBS. AND UP 52.00-53.00; WED. 42-44 LBS. 39.00-41.00, 48-50 LBS. 49.00-51.00, 50 LBS. AND UP 51.00-52.00; THURS. 42-44 LBS. 37.00-39.00, 48-50 LBS. 48.00-50.00, 50 LBS. AND UP 50.00-51.00. Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, NJ. Tuesday, Aug. 7, 1990 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL: .20-.85. LIGHT FOWL: .40-.55. MIXED FOWL: 1.10. BANTAMS; .20-1.00. FRYERS: .25-.35. ROOSTERS: 1.00-1.05. BUNNIES: EACH .35-1.00. GEESE: .40-.55. TURKEYS: EACH 6.00-7.00. DUCKS; .60-2.00. RABBITS; .30-1.15. PIGEONS: 1.50-2.20. DUCKLINGS: EACH 1.75-2.00. WHITE EGGS; EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .90-1.02. LARGE .58-85 MEDIUMS .40-64. BROWN EGGS; EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO 1.02-1.05, LARGE .90-91 MEDIUMS .49 .75. New York Eggs August 8, 1990 Prices were unchanged. Trade sentiment was barely steady. Demand was mostly moderate, with best interest where scat tered retail features were in progress. Floor stocks were generally in balance for 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 .84-86. A LARGE .81-84, A MEDIUM .61-64. 1.01 1.01 .91 .91 ~86 .86 .66 .66 .51 .51 .74 .74 1.01 .97 .97 .97 .95 .92 .92 .92 .90 .77 .77 .77 .75 .97 .92 .77 .40 .39 .38 .37 Eastern PA & NJ Poultry August i, 1990 Price! were slightly lower on both types compared to prior week. Demand has slowed due to lagging dressed markets. Offerings, although limited, were general ly adequate for requirements. Undertone steidv to barelv stetdv. PRICES PER LB., DAY OF NEGOTI ATION. GENERALLY FOR SLAUGH TER THE FOLLOWING WEEK. LIGftT TYPE AT FARM (PRODUC ER LOADING) 3-5 MOSTLY 5 CENTS FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT HEAVY TYPE (7LBS A UP): AT FARM (BUYER LOADING) 13-14 CENTS AT FARM (PRODUCER LOAD ING) TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT Philadelphia Eggs Thunday, Aug. 9, 1990 Report Supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: TRADE SEN TIMENT WAS BARELY STEADY TO INSTANCES WEAK. DEMAND WAS LIGHT TO OCCASIONALLY FAIR FOR BOTH GRADED AND UNGRADED EGGS. SUPPLIES OF EXTRA LARGE WERE BARELY ADEQUATE, LARGE AND MEDIUMS WERE USUALLY ADEQUATE. EXTRA LARGE .79-.54. A LARGE .T7-.82, A MEDIUM .57-.61. 1.01 .98 .91 .88 .86 .83 .66 .63 .51 .49 .74 .71 Green Dragon Livestock Sales Location: 1 mile N. oi North State St. Ephrata. SALE EVERY FRIDAY 11:00 A.M.* Beef 7:00 P.M.* Small Animal Sale. Office 717-733-244 Home 717-838-431 WALTER H. 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