A4-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, May 18, 1991 Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes From Fri, May 10 to Thurs., May 16 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: MON. 48-50 LBS. 41.00-43.00, 50 LBS. AND UP 43.00-44 00; 48-50 LBS 4200-44.00, 50 LBS AND UP 44.00-45.00. LANCASTER FARMING STAFF Everett R. Newswanger, Managing Editor Lou Ann Good, Staff Andy Andrews, Staff Vernon AchenbacK, 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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Frozen Eggs May 14, 1991 Prices were generally unchanged to instances higher. Trading activity was fair with several fuither processors reluctant to discount offenng prices. Raw materials were available but not as freely offered. Most breakers were tunning full and/or desired schedules. Floor slocks were adequate to fully adequate. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB CON TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT) WHOLE 49-53 MOSTLY 51-52 53-59 BLEND (/) 61-70 WHITES 41-43 MOST LY 42-43 43-49 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 67-69 MOSTLY 68-69 69-75 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 61-64 MOSTLY 61-63 64-70 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, May 16, 1991 Report Supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT; TRADE SEN TIMENT WAS STEADY TO OCCASIONALLY FULLY STEADY. DEMAND REMAINED MOSTLY MOD ERATE IN A WIDE RANGE OF LIGHT TO GOOD, BEST WHERE FEATURES WERE A FACTOR. SUPPLIES WERE ABOUT ADEQUATE WITH LIMITED EXTRA OFFERINGS INTER-DEALER INQUIRY CENTERED ON HEAVY UNGRADED AND GRADED EGGS, AND FEW NEGOTIATED TRADES WERE REPORTED. A EXTRA LARGE 66- 68, A LARGE 64- 66, A MEDIUM 53- 54. Heinsey’s Poultry Roots, East Petersburg Tuesday, May 14, 1991 Muscovy Ducks - Drakes Range 1 20 - 1 48 Muscovy Ducks - Hens 1.20 - 1 42 Pekin Ducks .30 - .44. Pullets 5-7 35 - .42. Red Fowl 4-4.5 .20 - 45. Red Fowl 5-6 .50 - .72 Crossbred Roosters 4-6 35 - 82 Crossbred Roosters 7-11 .35 - .64 Crossbred Fowl 5-9 .30 - .54. Banty Roosters 2.50 - 5.00 ea. Banty Hens 2.00 - 3.25 ea. Guinea Pigs 75 - 200 ea. Guinea Fowl 2.05 - 2.30 Kid Goats 20 00 - 32.00 ea Geese 7-9 .20 - .42. Pigeons 1.75 - 2.30 ea. White Pigeons 2.50 - 3 10 ea Rabbits 4-6 1.00 - 1 42 Rabbits 7-11 .80 - I 24. Leghorn Hens .18 - .26 Bunnies 1.00 - 2.00 ea Doves 2.50 - 4.00 ea. Silkies 5 50 - 6.10 ea. Goats 40.00 - 78.00 ea Leghorn Roosters .30 - .44 Total Coops Sold 938. Broller/Fryer Market Movement of ready-to-cook broiler fryers was no better than fair, but about as expected for mid-week trading Supplies were fully adequate. Less than trucklot asking prices were unchanged to lower at 49 - 59 cents. Average live weights were irregular, but mostly desirable. Processing schedules were heavy. Trade sentiment was steady to barely steady.ln the parts complex, supplies of wings were aequate, leg and leg quarters were fully adequate, breast items were adequate to fully adequate. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000). ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG WEIGHT 05/15 05/13 05/13 05/08 05/06; 2,193 1,866 4.67 2,100 4.59. 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. BRANDED U S. GRADE A RANGE 49-59 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 53.93 NO OF BOXES 11,171 Prices were unchanged Trade sentiment was steady Demand was mostly moderate Retail specials were noted on large at 49-59 cents with restrictions, and 79-99 cents without restrictions. Floor slocks were adequate, and extra eggs were gener ally available at steady prices 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 68-.70, LARGE .65- 68, MEDIUM S4-.57. “We not only give you what we have; but also what you want” SPECIALIZING IN: • Grain Drying • Handling • Storage • Milling Equipment nEn At 608 E. Evergreen Rd. Lebanon, PA 17042 ? A | (717) 274-5333 ¥ Delmarva Wednesday, May 15, 1991 New York Egg Market Wednesday, May IS, 1991 Markets N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, May 1 Report Supplied by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE "A" BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: EX. LARGE •BS-.92 .90-.91 .91-.95 N. HAMP. MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY MAINE Eastern PA & NJ Poultry Report Atlanta, Ga. Wednesday, May 15, 1991 Prices are unchanged to lower on light type fowl and too few sales to report on heavy hens. Availability of both classes of fowl are at least adequate to ample for the light and unaggressive interest from pro cessors. Undertone about steady. 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 0-2.5 CENTS/LB. MOSTLY .5-2 FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT. » WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS SUB JECT TO DISCOUNT. National Egg Market Wednesday, May 15, 1991 NATIONAL £GG MARKET - AT A GLANCE Prices were unchanged The market tone was mostly steady to some what fully steady in the Midwest, South Central and Southeast regions Retail, food service, and breaker demand was fair to good, best into retail channels with fea tures Floor stocks were usually adequate, and additional offenngs were generally available with ungraded class l’s and 2’s in the shortest supply Breakers generally paid higher prices for shell eggs, and offer mgs became limited. 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Whole breasts were readily avail able and the bulk of current business was at lower levels. Leg items were fully adequ ate to ample and legs and leg quarters were slow in clearing, particularly yellow stocks. Wings were fully adequate TODAY’S NEGOTIATED SALES AS OF 11:30 AM, 15-MAY-91 PRICES PAID PER POUND, ICE PACKED PARTS DELIVERED IN POOL TRUCK LOT AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES ITEM CURRENT NEGOTIATED TRADING BREAST - BONELESS SKINLESS 185-190 BREAST - WITH RIBS 86-87 BREAST - LINE RUN 85 LEGS 39-40 LEG QUARTERS 31-32 THIGHS 39-40 DRUMSTICKS 32-33 WINGS 54-55 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10 12 LIVERS 15 20 GIZ ZARDS (HEAR IS) 15-20 Includes New York City Metropolitan area, Northern New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island MEDIUM SMALL •6S-.72 .49-.53 .70-.71 .51-.52 .71-.75 .52-.56 .71 .52 .75.92 .75 .75 .56 We Buy Poultry Weekly For Cash! • Leghorn Fowl • Spent Fowl • White Pigeons • Bantams • Bantam Roosters • Broilers • Rabbits • Guinea Hens • Muscovy Ducks Watkln’s Live Poultry 718-272-6712 bat. 7 AM & 6 PM 718-843-9302 After 7 PM , ‘-i Green V Dragon mi* 1 LlvestockVi *2-w Sales Location: 1 mile N. on North otate 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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