A4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 16, 1991
Markets
N.E. Chicken Parts
March 13, 1991
Truckle* buying interest was mixed and
selective and generally unaggressive Sup
plies of boneless breasts tightened at sever
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al points as some processors curtailed
schedules; some dealers continued to note
fully adequate supplies at unchanged
prices while others noted supplies as tight
and firmly held. Whole breasts were in
fairly good balance. Leg items were al least
adequate and wings were fully adequate to
ample.
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 BONELESS
SKINLESS 165-170 WITH RIBS 80-81
LINE RUN 80 LEGS 41-42 LEG QUAR
TERS 28-29 THIGHS 36-37 DRUM
STICKS 31-32 WINGS 54-55 BACKS &
NECKS 10-12 LIVERS 20-25 GIZ
ZARDS (HEARTS) 25-30
Includes New York City Metropolitan
area. Northern New Jersey, Massa
chusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island.
PRICES PAID PER POUND ON ICE
PACKED PARTS DELIVERED IN
POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT
QUANTITIES: CURRENT ITEM
NEGOTIATED TRADING* WEIGHTED
AVG.** VOLUME/LBS BREASTS
BONELESS SKINLESS 165-170 167 68
378,000 WITH RIBS 80-81 85.57259,200
LINE RUN 80 81 46 234,000 LEGS
41-42 43 78 284,400 LEG QUARTERS
28-29 29.18 502,200 THIGHS 36-37
37.18 30,600 DRUMSTICKS 31-32 31.54
66,600 WINGS 54-55 60.83 282,600
BACKS & NECKS 10-12 10.71 34,200
LIVERS 20-25 24.20 18,000 GIZZARDS
(HEARTS) 25-30 29.29 37.800
•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 AS OF
1:30 P.M. DAY OF REPORT.
(INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY MET
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Weekly New York Egg Market
Northeast Quotes
From Fri., March 8 to Thurs., March 14
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: FRL 48-50 LBS. 5800-60.00, 50 LBS. AND UP
60.00-62.00.
N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, March 12
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
Heinsey’s Poultry
March 12, 1991
Muscovy Ducks, Drakes .82-94.
Hens 1 04-1.14.
Pekin Ducks .40-.52.
Red Fowl: 4-4.5# .30 .54, 5-6# .60-
Crossbred Roosters: 4-6# ,48-,86. 7-
50- 84.
Crossbred Fowl: 5-9# .40-.56.
Banty Roosters 2.00-4.50 ca
Banly Hens I.SO-2.2S ea.
Guinea Pigs 1.50-4.25 ea
Goals 35 00-49.00 ea.
Kid Goats 30.00-46.00 ea.
Geese 9-12# .17-.40.
Pigeons 2.25-2.65 ea.
White Pigeons 2.50-3.10 ea.
Rabbits; 4-6# 1.10-1.54,7-11# .90-1
Leghorn Roosters .40-.62.
Bunnies 1.50-4.00 ea.
Dwarf Bunnies 5.00-9.50 ea.
Doves 3.50-4.75 ea.
Silkies 4.50-5.80 ea.
Total Coops Sold 1,354.
1.03 1.03 1.03 1.04
1.01 101 1.01 102
.96 .96 .96 .97
.83 .83 .83 .83
.73 .73 .73 .73
.84 .84 .84 .85
1.03
1.01
.96
.91
.87
.77
.87 .87 .87 .87
.77 .77 .77 .77
,45 .45 .45 .45
EX. LARGE
1.04-1.08
1.06-1.07
1.02-1.06
1.02
LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
.99-1.03 .84.88 .6S-.69
1.01- .86-.57 .67-.6S
1.02- .87.91 .6S-.72
1.02 .87 .68
1.06-1 16 .91-.92
1.02 .91
1.06-1.18
1.06
Philadelphia Eggs
Thursday, March 14, 1991
Report Supplied by USDA
MARKET COMMENT: TRADE SEN
TIMENT WAS STEADY. DEMAND
WAS MOSTLY MODERATE. SUPPLIES
WERE ADEQUATE. AND INCREASED
INVENTORIES WERE CONFIDENTLY
HELD A EXTRA LARGE .91-.95, A
LARGE .S9-.93, A MEDIUM .77-.78.
National Egg Market
Prices were unchanged. The market tone
was steady. Demand ***in all channels
•** was mixed across the full range, most
ly moderate. With the exception of white
egg shortages in New England, supplies in
all areas were balanced. Additional hold
ings were expected to be sufficient for the
upcoming holidays, and were maintained
with confidence. Breakers had adequate
shell eggs, and generally provided a light
demand for additional eggs.
Tuesday, March 12, 1991
Report Supplied by Auction
HEAVY FOWL: .60-1.35.
BANTAMS: .70-3.00.
ROASTERS: .50-1.00.
GEESE: .60-.65.
ROOSTERS: .90-2.10.
BUNNIES, EACH: 1.00-6.25.
DUCKS: 1.00-1.45 PER LB.
RABBITS: 1.05-1.75.
PIGEONS, PER LB. 2.50-2.80.
GUINEAS: 1.05-1.40.
DUCKLINGS: .40 EACH.
WHITE EGGS: EXTRA LARGE &
JUMBO .74-1.00; LARGE .64-,93;
MEDIUM .61.
f'd k~>
-✓ ■%
BROWN EGGS: EXTRA LARGE &
JUMBO .S7-.96; LARGE .70-.88.
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New England Shell
Eggs
March 13, 1991
Prices were higher on loose jumbo and
extra-large, unchanged on the balance.
The market lone was steady to fully steady,
strongest on white eggs. Demand was
moderate. Brown eggs supplies were
adequate; white eggs holdings were shon
to adequate.
PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS FOR
LOOSE BROWN EGGS AT FARM.
CASES EXCHANGED, GRADE YIELD
BASIS, CENTS PER DOZEN: JUMBO
.7S-.78, EX LARGE ,74-.77, LARGE
,73-.76, MEDIUM .58-.61, SMALL
,39-.42.
BOSTON: PRICES TO RETAILERS -
SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, CON
SUMER GRADE A BROWN EGGS IN
CARTONS DELIVERED STORE
DOOR. CENTS PER DOZEN;
A EXTRA LARGE .92 .94, A LARGE
,92-.94, A MEDIUM T7-.79.
N.Y. & Phila. Frozen
Eggs
March 12, 1991
The market tone was unsettled. Trading
was limited as bolh buyers and sellers were
cautious and generally adopted a wait and
see position. Raw materials were fully
adequate for the light interest. Breaking
schedules were often adjusted to aven
building unwanted inventories. Current
floor stocks were sufficient to handle pre
sent needs.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON
TAINERS)
CLASS TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25
CONT.) WHOLE 60-63 MOSTLY 61-62
64-70 BLENDS (/) - MOSTLY - 68-78
WHITES 46-48 MOSTLY 46-47 48-56
YOLKS (MIN. 43% SOLIDS) SUGARED
76-79 MOSTLY 77-78 79-86 SALTED
73-77 MOSTLY 74-75 77-83 (/)-WHOLE
PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER, GEN
ERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS.
Eastern PA & NJ
Poultry
March 13, 1991
Market conditions generally steady,
however trading levels have yet to be
established for next week. Demand mod
erate for the irregular availability.
CENTS PER POUND. GENERALLY
FOR SLAUGHTER THE FOLLOWING
WEEK:
LIGHT TYPE AT FARM (PRODUC
ER LOADING) TOO FEW TO REPORT
FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT
HEAVY TYPE (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
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