A4-Lancast«r Farming, Saturday, January 19, 1991 N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, Jan. 15 Report Supplied by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: EX LARGE 1.08-1.12 1.10-1.11 1.11-1.15 1.11 1.15- 1 15 1.15- N. HAMP. MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY MAINE New York Egg Market Wednesday, January 16, 1991 NEW YORK EGGS: FEDERAL STATE: Prices were lower. Trade sentiment was cautiously steady to weak. Demand continued mixed, and supplies were readily available. 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 .80-.83. LANCASTER FARMING STAFF Everett R. 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DE, NV, OH, VA & WV $48.00 - 2 Years Mon-Refundable Lancaster Farming (ISSN 0023-7485) is published weekly for $l5 00 per year, $2B 00 - 2 years by Lan caster Farming, P O Box 609 1 E Mam 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 ible on microfilm from University Micro ilms 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 an advertisement is strictly limited to publication of the advertisement in any subsequent issue or the refund of any monies paid for the advertisement LARGE MEDIUM SMALL 1.06-1.10 .S9-.93 ,63-.67 1.08- .91-.92 .65.66 1.09- .9S-.99 ,63-.67 1.09 .95 1.13- .99-100 1.13 .99 1.13- .96.98 Delmarva Broiler Fryer Report Wednesday, January 16, 1991 DELMARVA BROILER FRYER MARKET: FEDERAL/STATE: Move ment of ready-to-cook broiler fryers was fairly good for mid week. Supplies were adequate for immediate needs. Less than trucklot asking prices were unchanged at 51-66 cents. Live supplies were adequate. Average live weights were in a desirable range. Processing schedules were heavy. Trade sentiment was steady. In the parts complex, supplies of wings and boneless skinless breasts were adequate to fully adequate. Legs, leg quarters and whole breasts were adequate. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WGT. ACTUAL AVG. WGT. 1/16 1/14 1/14 1/9 1/7 2,103 2,106 4.52 2,133 4.60. 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 51-66 WEIGHT ED AVERAGE 55.82 NO. OF BOXES 9,429. Eastern PA & NJ Poultry Report Atlanta, Georgia Wednesday, January 16, 1991 NORTHEAST LIVE HEN MARKET FEDERAL-STATE: Sales too few to report prices. Demand is only fair at best as dressed sales are vety light. Offerings are generally sufficient for desired needs. Undertone steady at best. CENTS PER POUND, GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE FOLLOWING WEEK: LIGHT TYPE AT FARM (PRODUCER LOADING) TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT HEAVY TYPE f 7 POUNDS AND UP) AT FARM (BUYER LOADING) TOO FEW TO REPORT AT FARM (PRO DUCER LOADING) TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT. “We not only give you what we have; but also what you want” SPECIALIZING IN: • Grain Drying • Handling • Storage • Milling Equipment ■Cn At 608 E. Evergreen Rd. A Lebanon, PA 17042 (717) 274-5333 Northeast Chicken Parts Wednesday, January 16, 1991 NORTHEAST BROILER/FRYER PARTS: PART 1 OF 2: FEDERAL STATE: Trucklot buying interest was light Supplies and offerings of boneless skinless were adequate to fully adequate and in heaviest balance on production in Southern shipping channels. Whole breasts with ribs were barely adequate; however, line run breasts were fully adequate for a spotty demand. Leg items were more avail able and at least adequate on most cuts. Wings had built in availability and excess supplies were slow to clear or traded at lower levels. TODAYS NEGOTIATED SALES AS OF 11:30 A.M., PRICES PAID PER POUND ON ICE PACKED PARTS DELIVERED IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES: .70-.72 ITEM CURRENT NEGOTIATED TRADING BREASTS BONELESS SKINLESS 175-180 WITH RIBS 87-88 LINE RUN 86 LEGS 43-44 LEG QUAR TERS 36-37 THIGHS 36-37 DRUM STICKS 33-34 WINGS 74-75 BACKS & NECKS 10-12 LIVERS 15 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 35. Includei New Yoik City Metropolitan area, Northern New Jeney, 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 BONELESS SKINLESS 175-180 181.19 327,600 WITH RIBS 87-88 90.78 432,000 LINE RUN 86 87.51 124,200 LEGS 43-44 46.98 340,200 LEG QUARTERS 36-37 36.55 531,000 THIGHS 36-37 37.45 25,200 DRUMSTICKS 33-34 32.94 59,400 WINGS 74-75 82.43 228,600 BACKS & NECKS 10-12 10.75 28,800 LIVERS 15 19.77 23,400 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 35 36.67 32,400. •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 1:30 P.M. DAY OF REPORT. (INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY METROPOLITAN AREA, NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, MASSA CHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT AND RHODE ISLAND). N.Y. & Phila. Frozen Eggs Jan. 15, 1991 Prices trended lower. Trading activity picked up but was relatively light as buyers continued to limit purchases to immediate needs. Abundant raw materials were caus ing some problems and in several instances breakers were looking to sell shell product rather than process it. Floor stocks were in good balance to satisfy current trade needs. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) CLASS TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) WHOLE 66-70 MOSTLY 67-68 70-78 BLENDS (/) - MOSTLY - 72-82 WHITES 44-46 MOSTLY 44-45 47-56 YOLKS (MIN. 43% SOLIDS) SUGARED 78-82 MOSTLY 80-81 82-89 SALTED 74-78 MOSTLY 76-77 78-85 (/)-WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER. GEN ERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. Markets Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes From Fri., Jan. 11 to Thurs., Jan. 17 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. 48-50 LBS. 59.00-61.00, 50 LBS AND UP 61.00-62.00; WED. 48-50 LBS. 57 00-59.00, 50 LBS. AND UP 59.00-60 00, THURS. 48-50 LBS. 56.00-58.00, 50 LBS. AND UP 58 00-59.00 New England Hackettstown Shell Eggs Poultry & Egg Wednesday, January 16, 1991 Hackettstown, N.J. SHELL EGGS IN NEW ENGLAND: FEDERAL-STATE; Prices were unchanged to lower cn loose and cartoned mediums, unchanged on the balance. Trade sentiment was about steady. Supplies were adequate for the mixed demand, and addi tional white eggs were readily available while brown offerings were lest available. PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS FOR LOOSE BROWN EGGS AT FARM, CASES EXCHANGED. GRADE YIELD BASIS, CENTS PER DOZEN; RANGE JUMBO .89-.92, EX LARGE .82-. BS, LARGE .80-.83, MEDIUM .62-.65, SMALL .37-.40. 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 .99-1.01, A MEDIUM .S2-.87. Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, Jan. 17, 1991 Report Supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: TRADE SEN TIMENT WAS BARELY STEADY TO WEAK ON THE LARGE SIZES. STEADY ON MEDIUMS. CARTONED EGG DEMAND WAS MIXED. AND MOSTLY MODERATE. LOOSE EGG DEMAND IMPROVED SLIGHTLY INTO INTERDEALER CHANNELS, AND REMAINED FAIR AT BEST INTO FOOD SERVICE ACCOUNTS. SUP PLIES OF THE LARGE SIZES WERE AT LEAST ADEQUATE, AND MEDIUMS WERE SHORT TO ADEQUATE. A EXTRA LARGE .85 .94’/., A LARGE .83-.92'/.. A MEDIUM .79-.53. Agricultural Software We sell and support Doanettmi and Harvestitmi software for: * Accounting * Crop management * Dairy management * Equipment management * Poultry management * Swine management and more. Heritage Computer Solutions Annvillc, PA Call (717) 838-1685 or (717) 397-1998 1.02 .98 .88 1.02 .98 .88 1.02 1.02 1.00 .98 98 .96 .88 .88 86 .48 .46 .45 Tuesday, Jan. 15, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL: .4S-.85. BANTAMS: .50-1.50. ROASTERS; .60-.65. ROOSTERS: .60-1.50. GEESE: .20-.25. TURKEYS: .10-.30. DUCKS: .25-1.20. RABBITS: .20-1.25. PIGEONS. PER LB. 2.20. GUINEAS: 1.50-1 80. WHITE EGGS: EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .66-1.01, LARGE .53 .90, MEDIUMS .55. BROWN EGGS: EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .90-1.15, LARGE .65 .90. National Egg Market Wednesday, January 16, 1991 NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A GLANCE: Prices were unchanged to lower in the North Atlantic Region and on medium brown eggs in New England, balance unchanged. The market tone was steady at best. Overall demand continued mostly moderate. Boor stocks were adequ ate with additional offerings generally readily available. Breakers received at least adequate offerings of shell eggs, and most restricted receipts, and some plants ran shortened schedules. Live supplies of spent hens were sufficient under a steady at best market tone. 97 .95 .94 92 .91 .89 .85 .85 .70 .70 .79 .77 Water Problems? See Ad Page #D-11 / Green Dragon m\ 1 Sales c^T- 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