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Hackettstown
Poultry & Egg
Hackettstown, N.J.
Tuesday, Oct. 16, 1990
Report Supplied by Auction
HEAVY FOWL: .25-.55.
LIGHT FOWL: .20 .65
MIXED FOWL; .30.
ROASTERS: 1.00.
BUNNIES, EACH: 1.00-2.00.
BANTAMS: .20-.80.
ROOSTERS; .80-1.00.
TURKEYS: .60-.70.
DUCKS: .30-1.55.
RABBITS: .30-1.40.
PIGEONS: 1.00-1.80.
GUINEAS: 6.75.
WHITE EGGS; EXTRA LARGE &
JUMBO .88-1.07, LARGE .7S-.95,
MEDIUMS .45-.75; SMALL .3S-.46.
BROWN EGGS: EXTRA LARGE &
JUMBO 1.04-1.16, LARGE .80-.98;
MEDIUMS .81.
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Northeast
Chicken Parts
Wednesday, October 17, 1990
NORTHEAST BROILER/FRYER
PARTS: PART 1 OF 2; FEDERAL
STATE. Tracklot buying interest was light
and unaggressive. Supplies of skinned
boneless breasts were fully adequate to
ample. Whole breasts were ample; buyers
cautious. Legs and leg quarters were readi
ly available and slow in clearing, particu
larly on supplies of yellow. Wings were
fully adequate to ample at current price
levels. Dtums and thighs were in good
balance.
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 175-180 RIBS ON 80-81 LINE
RUN 80 LEGS 36-37 LEG QUARTERS
26 THIGHS 31-32 DRUMSTICKS 31-32
WINGS 52-53 BACKS & NECKS 10
LIVERS 30 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 30.
Includes New York City Metropolitan
area. Northern New Jersey, Massachusetts.
Connecticut 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 175-180 185 35
223,200 RIB ON 80-81 86 33 333.000
LINE RUN 80 81.79 349,200 LEGS 36-37
39.10 217,800 LEG QUARTERS 26 28 97
444,600 THIGHS 31-32 30.29 30.600
DRUMSTICKS 31-32 31.37 82,800
WINGS 52-53 59.86 246,600 BACKS &
NECKS 10 10 93 27.000 LIVERS 30
33.94 28,800 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 30
33.58 21 600.
•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 MET
ROPOLITAN AREA. NORTHERN NEW
JERSEY. MASSACHUSETTS. CON
NECTICUT AND RHODE ISLAND).
Philadelphia Eggs
Thursday, Oct. 18, 1990
Report Supplied by USOA
MARKET COMMENT: TRADE SEN
TIMENT WAS CAUTIOUSLY STEADY.
DEMAND AT ALL LEVELS WAS
LIGHT TO MODERATE. SUPPLIES OF
LARGE WERE ADEQUATE TO
AMPLE. BALANCE OF SIZES GENER
ALLY ADEQUATE. A EXTRA LARGE
.86-. SB, A LARGE .84-.56, A MEDIUM
.6814 -.75.
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leinsey’s Poultry
Roots, East Petersburg
Tuesday, October 16, 1990
Muscovy Ducks, Drakes Range .70-.84.
Hens .50-.60.
Pekin Ducks .50-.68
Red Fowl; 4-4.5# .22-.30; 5-6# .54-.70.
Crossbred Roosters: 4-6# .60-.90; 7-11#
.50-.78.
Crossbred Fowl; 5-9# .26-.70.
Banty Roosters 2.75-4.00 ea.
Banty Hens I.SO-2.00 ea.
Guinea Pigs 1.25-1.75 ea.
Goats 40.00-60.00 ea.
Guinea Fowl .95-1.40.
Geese 8-16# .20-.26.
Pigeons 1.35-1.60 ea.
White Pigeons 1.75-2.00 ea.
Rabbits: 4-6# ,74-.84; 7-11# .40-.60.
Leghorn Hens .11-. IS.
Bunnies .75-2.00 ea.
Doves 1.75-2.25 ea.
Silkies 3.80-4.35 ea.
Total Coopt Sold 644.
Delmarva
Broiler-Fryer
Market
Wednesday, October 17, 1990
Movement of ready-to-cook whole
fryers was fair today, but about as expected
for mid-week trading. Supplies were
adequate to fully adequate. Less than
tmcklot asking prices were unchanged to
higher at 44-56 cents. Live supplies were
adequate, with average live weights rang
ing desirable to heavy. Processing sche
dules were heavy. The trade sentiment was
generally steady. In the pans complex, all
items were adequate to fully adequate.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG.
WGT. ACTUAL AVG. WGT. 10/17 10/15
10/15 10/10 10/8 2,138 2,008 4.58 2,144
4.69.
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
44-56 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 50.72
NO. OF BOXES 11,298.
New England
Shell Eggs
Wednesday, October 17, 1990
SHELL EGGS IN NEW ENGLAND:
FEDERAL-STATE. Loose large and
medium prioei were higher, unchanged on
the balance. Trade lentiment was steady to
fully steady. Demand was moderate to fair
ly good. Supplies remained barely adequ
ate to adequate.
PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS FOR
LOOSE BROWN EGGS AT FARM.
CASES EXCHANGED, GRADE YIELD
BASIS, CENTS PER DOZEN: RANGE
JUMBO 1.00-1.03, EX LARGE .82-. BS,
LARGE .78-81, MEDIUM .74-77,
SMALL .29-32.
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 .92-98, A
MEDIUM .87-94.
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N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, Oct. 16
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
Weekly New York Egg Market
Northeast Quotes
From Frl, Oct. 12 to Thurs., Oct. 18
FRI. MON. TUES. 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. 48.00-50.00,48-50 LBS. 56.00-58.00,
50 LBS. UP 58.00-60.00.
N.Y. & Phila. Frozen
Eggs
Oct. US, 1990
The market tone ranged steady to firm.
Trading activity wu tempered by die high
er prices. Buyers and sellers were both cau
tious and closely watching further market
developments. Raw materials were irregu
larly available and most further processors
adjusted schedules at necessary. Floor
stocks were sufficient to satisfy current
buyer needs.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON
TAINERS) U.S.D.A. INSPECTED
CLASS TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25
CONT.) WHOLE 63-67 MOSTLY 64-65
67-72 BLENDS (/) - MOSTLY - 68-76
WHITES 49-51 MOSTLY 49-50 51-58
YOLKS (MIN. 43% SOLIDS) SUGARED
75-79 MOSTLY 75-77 79-85 SALTED
69-73 MOSTLY 70-71 73-78 (0-WHOLE
PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER. GEN
ERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS.
New York
Egg Market
Wednesday, October 17, 1990
NEW YORK EGGS: FEDERAL
STATE. Prices were unchanged. Trade
sentiment was steady but becoming cau
tious. Cartoned egg demand was about
moderate. Supplies were generally in
balance with needs with large eggs
LARGE
1.03-1.07
1.05-1.06
1.02-1.06
1.02
EX. LARGE
1.08-1.12
1.10-1.11
1.11-1.15
1.11
1.15-
1.15
1.15-
1.05-1.19
1.06
1.10-1.15
1.04 1.04 1.03 1.01
.96 .96 .96 .95
.90 .90 .90 .90
.76 .78 .78 .80
.60 .62 .62 .64
.78 .78 .78 .78
1.02 1.03 1.03 1.05
.97 .98 .99 1.01
.89 .90 .91 .93
1.02
.97
.89
.45 .45 .45 .45
reported moving into a surplus position in
several areas.
PRICES TO RETAILERS- SALES TO
VOLUME BUYERS, CONSUMER
GRADE A WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS
PER DOZEN; A EXTRA LARGE .88-.90,
A LARGE .BS-.88, A MEDIUM .73-.76.
National
Egg Market
Wedneaday, October 17,1990
NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A
GLANCE: The market tone wai generally
needy although underlying sentiment was
becoming cautious. Demand was irregular
but mostly moderate. Light retail promo
tional activity attracted the best mlcrest.
Supplies were irregularly availame with
large eggs moving into the longest posi
tion. Breakers were increasingly cautious
and limited both receipts and schedules to
actual needs.
Atlanta, Ga.
Wedneaday, October 17, 1990
Prices about unchanged on light type
and too few to report on heavy hens.
Demand fair as fusther processed sales
continue to be slow and disappointing.
Undertone barely steady.
PRICES PER LB.. DAY OF NEGOTI
ATION. GENERALLY FOR SLAUGH
TER THE FOLLOWING WEEK.
MEDIUM
.99-1.03
1.01-1.02
.97-1.01
.97
SMALL
■SS-.59
.57-58
■S3-.57
.53
.89-1.01
1.01
1.06-1.11
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