M-Lancastar Farming, Saturday, April 20, 1991 Green Dragon Hay Ephrata, Pa. Friday, April 12, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction TOTAL LOADS: 112. MIXED HAY: 58.00-152.00. ALFALFA: 60.00-155.00. TIMOTHY: 55.00-127.00. GRASS; 38.00-100.00. STRAW; 62.00-112.00. EAR CORN: 86 00-89.00. Vintage Hay Paradise, PA Thun, April 18, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction 23 LOADS. TIMOTHY: 57.00-77.00. MIXED HAY: 50.00-131.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 60.00 PER TON BARLEY STRAW: 64.00. ALFALFA: 65.00-115.00. LANCASTER 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 Carolyn Gllles, Crawford Meadville (814)724-4269 Randy Wells, Indiana Marlon Center (412)397-2529 Home A.M. (412)465-5555 Work P.M. 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Newspaper Publishers Association, and National Newspaper Association. National Advertising Representative J.L. Farmakis, Inc. Phone (203)966-1746 Available On Microfilm Copies of iMncaster Farming are available on microfilm from University Microfilms itcrnaponal, 300 North Zceb Road, Ann Michigan. Any questions about their service should be directed to the publishing manager. PUBLISHER’S LIABILITY FOR ERROR The publisher shall not be liable for slight changes or typo graphical errors that do not lessen the value of an advertise ment The publisher’s liability for other errors or omissions in connection with an advertisement is strictly limited to publica tion of the advertisement in any subsequent issue or the refund of any monies paid (or the advertisement Markets New York And Philadelphia Frozen Eggs. Report Tuesday, April 16, 1991 Activity was about moderate with the market moving into a steadier position. Most further processors had sufficient stocks to maintain desired schedules. Inventories were in good balance to handle current inquiry. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) CLASS TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT). WHOLE 53-57 MOSTLY 54-55 57-64 BLEND (/) - - 65-75 WHITES 44-46 MOSTLY 44-45 46-55 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 67-70 MOSTLY 68-69 71-78 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 61-65 MOSTLY 61-63 66-74 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, N.J. Tuesday, April 16, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL: .25-1.30. MIXED FOWL- .25 CHICKS: EACH .10-25. ROASTERS; .25 .80. FRYERS; .20-.60. ROOSTERS: .50-1.55. BUNNIES. EACH: 1.00-3.50. DUCKLINGS. EACH: 1.75. GUINEAS: 2.30-3.10. DUCKS; .60-1.50 PER LB. RABBITS: .90-1.80 PIGEONS. PER LB. 1.50-2.30. WHITE EGGS. EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO 78- 90, LARGE 63-81, MEDIUM 42-54, PULLETS 30-.40, PEEWEE 15-.34 BROWN EGGS. EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO 90-1 05. LARGE .68- 89. PUL LETS 35- 43, PEEWEES .32 riATA.V /CIT'IJ u/-\ i r\ wliuii BATCH CONTROLLER System From Your Office Or House- Up To 5000’ Away From The Mill- And Keep Records On All The Feed Made And Ingredients Used! aFs Northeast Chicken Parts Wednesday, April 17, 1991 Trucklot buying activity was irregular with product availability limited on white meat items and mixed on dark meat. Over all, demand was just about moderate but offerings were usually held with increased confidence. Retail and distributive move ment was typical for this time of the month but expected to pick up slightly for the weekend. TODAY’S NEGOTIATED SALES AS OF 11:30 A.M., 17-APR-91 PRICES PAID PER POUND. ICE PACKED PARTS DELIVERED IN POOL TRUCK LOT AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES ITEM CURRENT NEGOTIATED TRADING BREAST - BONELESS SKINLESS 205-210 BREAST - WITH RIBS 104-105 BREAST - LINE RUN 104 LEGS 38-39 LEG QUARTERS 28-29 THIGHS 35-37 DRUMSTICKS 34-35 WINGS 58-60 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS 15-20 GIZ ZARDS (HEARTS) 20-25. Includes New Yoik City Metropolitan area, Northern New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. New York Egg Market Wednesday, April 17, 1991 Prices were unchanged. Trade sentiment was generally steady. Demand continued light to fairly good, mostly moderate. Floor stocks were adequ ate to fully adequate; extra eggs were gen erally available when sought PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS. USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A, WHITE EGGS IN CAR TONS, DELIVERED STORE DOOR. CENTS PER DOZEN. RANGE EXTRA LARGE .75-.77, LARGE .72-.75, MEDIUM ,66-.69. Heinsey’s Poultry Roots, East Petersburg Tuesday, April 16, 1991 Muscovy Ducks - Drakes Range .70 78 Muscovy Ducks - Hens 1.20 - 1 34. Pekin Ducks .40 - .62. Pullets 5-7 .46 - .58 Red Fowl 4-4 5 40 - 62 FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL OR WRITE TODAY: automatic farm systems 608 Evergreen Rd. Lebanon, PA 17042 (717) 274-5333 Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes From FH, April 12 to Thun., April 18 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: MON. 48-50 LBS. 45.00-47.00, 50 LBS. AND UP 47.00-49.00. Red Fowl 5-6 .60 - .76. Crossbred Roosters 4-6 .40 - .86. Crossbred Roosters 7-12 .50 - .84, Crossbred Fowl 5-9 .40 - 54 Banty Roosters 2.50 - 4.75 ea. Banty Hens 1.50 - 3.00 ea Guinea Pigs 1.00 - 2 75 ea. Guinea Fowl 1.50 - 1.85. Kid Goats 25.00 - 38.00 ea. Geese 8-12 .30 - .54. Pigeons 2.50 - 3.00 ea. White Pigeons 2.75 - 3.50 ea. Rabbits 4-6 1.10 - 1.48. Rabbits 7-11 1.00 - 1.24. Leghorn Hens .15 - .24. Bunnies 1.50 - 3.00 ea. Doves 3.00 - 4.50 ea. Silkies 5.25 - 6.25 ea. Dwarf Bunnies 3.00 - 4.50 ea. Total Coops Sold 956. Eastern PA & NJ Poultry Report Atlanta, Ga. Wednesday, April 17, 1991 Trading was at lower levels on light type fowl and too few sales to report on heavy hens. Offerings were limited to adequate for current needs. Demand unaggressive as canner pack values continue to decline. Undertone barely steady to weak. CENTS PER LB., GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE FOLLOWING WEEK. HEAVY TYPE (7 POUNDS AND UP) * AT FARM BUYER LOADING TOO FEW TO REPORT AT FARM PRODUC ER’LOADING TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT. LIGHT TYPE AT FARM PRODUCER LOADING 0-2 CENTS/LB FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT. • WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS SUB JECT TO DISCOUNT. Delmarva Broiler/ Fryer Market Wednesday, April 17, 1991 Movement of ready-to-cook broiler fryers was fairly good today Supplies were adequate. Less than tmcklot asking paces were steady at SI to 61 cents. Live supplies were adequate, with average live weights - tMwct Management W " Software 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. Heritage Computer Solutions Annville, PA Call (717) 838-1685 or (717) 397-1998 .84 .84 .84 .84 .84 .82 .82 .82 .82 .82 .77 .77 .77 .77 .77 .71 .71 .71 .71 .71 .62 .62 .62 .62 .62 .65 .65 .65 .65 .65 .85 .85 .85 .85 .85 .81 .81 .81 .81 .81 .71 .71 .71 .71 .71 .32 .32 .32 .32 .32 in a full range. Processing schedules were heavy Trade sentiment was steady to fully steady. In the parts complex, breast items and wings were barely adequate to adequ ate, dark meal items were adequate. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000). ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 04/17 04/15 04/15 04/10 04/08 2,122 2,169 4 67 2,146 4 75 BROILER/FRYER CURRENT NEGO TIATED PRICES FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY INCLUDES MOSTLY MULTIPLE-DROP SHIPMENTS OF BRANDED AND WING TAGGED TO NEW YORK CITY FROM DELMARVA New England Shell Eggs Wednesday, April 17, 1991 Prices were unchanged. Trade sentiment was steady. Demand was light to fairly good; mostly moderate. Supplies Were adequate to fully adequate. PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS. CASES EXCHANGED, GRADE YIELD BASIS, BROWN EGGS LOOSE, AT FARM. CENTS PER DOZEN RANGE JUMBO .69-.72, EXTRA LARGE .67 .70, LARGE .64-.67, MEDIUM .48-.51, SMALL .29-.32. BOSTON: PRICES TO RETAILERS, USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A, BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS. DELIV ERED STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN RANGE EXTRA LARGE .86-.88, LARGE .83- 85, MEDIUM ,67-.69. National Egg Market Wednesday, April 17, 1991 NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A GLANCE' Prices were unchanged The market tone was generally steady with some continued cautiousness Demand was light to fairly good, mostly moderate Sup plies were adequate to ample, mostly adequate to fully adequate and longest on large Breakers provided a steady to improved demand for breaking slock under a steady to fully steady market tone. Live hen markets were barely steady to weak Green Dragon mfer 1 Sales Location: 1 mile N. on North dtate St., Ephrata. SALE EVERY FRIDAY 11:00 A.M.- Beef 6:00 P.M. - Small Animal Sale. Office 717-733-2444 Home 717-838-4318 WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor
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