A4-Lancaster Finning, Saturday, June 1, 1991 Markets Delmarva Broiler- Fryer Market Edison, NJ. Wednesday, May 29, 1991 Movement of ready-to-cook broiler fryers was light to fair and about as LANCASTER FARMING STAFF Everett R. Newswenger, Managing Editor Lou Ann Good, Staff Andy Andrewa, Staff Vernon Achenbach, Jr., Staff NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Joyce Bupp, York County Seven Valley a (717)428-1865 Carolyn Gllles, Crawford Meadville (814)724-4269 Randy Wells, Indiana Marion Center (412)397-2529 Home A.M. (412)465-5555 Work P.M. Judith Patton, Centre Aaronsburg (814) 422-8735 Gall Slrock, Mifflin Belleville (717)935-5675 Linda Willlama, Bedford Bedford (814)623-5745 Gay Brownlee, Somerset Salisbury (814)662-2127 Beth Pitzer, Cumberland Shiremanstown (717)737-2448 Mary Laeger-Hagemeister, Dauphin Dauphin (717)921-8803 Agnes Smith, Northampton Mt. Bethel (215) 588-8262 Constance Lelnbach, Berks Boyertown (215) 367-6451 Christine McCahren, Juniata Miffllntown (717) 436-2886 Sharon Schuster, Maryland New Windsor (301)635-2654 Eva Martin, Maryland Smithsburg (301)824-2106 Karl Berger, Special Maryland (301)473-5178 SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Subscription Price: $19.00 per year; $36.00 - 2 years $29 00 per year outside of PA, NJ, MD, DE, NY, OH, VA & WV $56 00 - 2 Years Non-Refundable Lancaster Farming (ISSN 0023-7485) is published weekly for $l9 00 per year, $36 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 available on microfilm from University Microfilms International, 300 North Zeeb Road, Ann Arbor, 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 lor the advertisement expected for mid-week trading. Supplies were fully adequate. Less than trucklot asking pnces were steady at 47 - 56 cents. Live supplies were fully adequate. Aver age live weights were in a desirable range. Processing schedules were heavy. Trade sentiment remained cautiously steady. In the parts complex, breast items were adequate, all other items were irregularly distributed and ranged adequate to ample. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000). ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 05/29 05/27 05/27 05/22 05/20 2,125 (A) (A) 2,199 4.68. 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 46-56 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 51.01 NO. OF BOXES 13,002. (A)-Not reported to avoid disclosing individual operations. New York & Philadelphia Frozen Egg Report Edison, NJ. Friday, May 24, 1991 Prices were unchanged under a general ly steady but cautious trade sentiment Buying activity was irregular and for the most part limited to immediate needs. Raw material availability usually dictated breaking schedules. Most further proces sors were content to work abbreviated schedules. Floor stocks were adequate to fully adequate and building WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) WHOLE 51-54 MOSTLY 52-53 54-59 BLEND (/) 64-73 WHITES 41-43 MOST LY 42-43 44-49 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 67-70 MOSTLY 68-69 70-75 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 62-65 MOSTLY 63-64 65-70 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. “We not only give you what we have; but also what you want” SPECIALIZING IN; • Grain Drying • Handling • Storage • Milling Equipment mEr At 608 E. Evergreen Rd. Jr* Lebanon, PA 17042 fjk (717) 274-5333 National Egg Market Wednesday, May 29, 1991 NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A GLANCE: Prices were unchanged. The market tone was steady. Demand was fair to good, mostly moderate and best where retail features were in progress, and where post-holiday fill-in orders were fairly active. Supplies were short to occasionally adequate on jumbo and extra-large, adequ ate for large, and adequate to fully adequ ate for the smaller sizes. Breaking stock supplies were adequate under a steady ttarket tone. Live hen markets were barely steady, and offerings were plentiful for the light and unaggresaive demand. Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, May 30, 1991 Report Supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: TRADE SEN TIMENT WAS STEADY TO FULLY STEADY ON THE BIG EGGS. AND STEADY AT BEST FOR MEDIUMS. DEMAND WAS MOSTLY MODERATE. SUPPLIES OF EXTRA LARGE WERE SHORT TO ADEQUATE. LARGE WERE ADEQUATE. AND MEDIUMS WERE ADEQUATE TO AMPLE. A EXTRA LARGE .66% -.70, A LARGE .64% -.68. A MEDIUM .S2-.55. Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettatown, NJ. Tueaday, May 29, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL: .35 .85. LIGHT FOWL; .10. MIXED FOWL: 1.05. BANTAMS EACH: 1.00-1.25. BROILERS: .40. ROASTERS: .35 .60. CHICKS EACH: .30-.70. GOSLINGS EACH; 1.50-2.00. BUNNIES. EACH: .50-.75. ROOSTERS: .40-1.05. GEESE EACH: 2.00-3.75. TURKEYS: .10-.60. DUCKS: .60-1.00. RABBITS: .40-1.25. PIGEONS: 3.20. DUCKLINGS: 2.75. WHITE EGGS: EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .SS-.82; LARGE .35-.70; MEDIUM .30-.58; PULLETS .25. BROWN EGGS; EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .58-.78; LARGE .43-.75; MEDIUMS .30-.34; PULLETS .13-.26. N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tuesday, May 28 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 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. 43.00-44.00, SO LBS. AND UP 44.00-45.00; THURS. 42-44 LBS. 35.00-37.00. New York Egg Market Edison, NJ. Wednesday, May 29, 1991 Prices were unchanged. Trade sentiment was steady. Demand remained mixed, and was mostly moderate. Distributor interest in extra-large and jumbo continued fairly active in light of the short to closely balanced supplies. Large supplies were adequate, and mediums were adequate to fully adequate. The New Jersey inventory was 14% below last Monday's level, and the New York inventoiy was 5% below last week. 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 .69-.71; LARGE ,66-.69; MEDIUM .54-.57. Northeast Chicken Parts Wednesday, May 29, 1991 NORTHEAST BROILER/FRYER PARTS. FEDERAL-STATE: Trucklot buying interest was limited. Offerings of both boneless skinless and whole breasts were adequate and in fairly good balance for the current call. Leg items were adequ ate to heavy with leg quarters noted as accumulaung at several points. Wings were noted as available and slow in clear ing in both yellow and white shipping LARGE .86.90 .88.89 .89-.93 .89 EX. LARGE .BS-.92 •90-.91 .91-.95 .91 .93-1.16 .93 .95-1.18 .95 .95 * , + ■ 'W - 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 Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes From Frl, May 24 to Thura., May 30 FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS. .82 C .82 .78 L .78 .71 O .71 .59 S .59 .54 E .54 .59 D .59 .80 .76 .66 SMALL .49.53 .51.52 .S2-.56 .52 MEDIUM .68-.72 .70-.71 .71-.75 .71 .7S-.92 .75 .75 .82 .83 .78 .79 .71 .72 .59 .58 .54 .53 .59 .60 .80 .80 .80 .76 .76 .76 .66 .66 .66 .30 .30 .30 :humels. Giblets were at least adequate. TODAY’S NEGOTIATED SALES AS OF 11:30 A.M., 29-MAY-91 PRICES MID PER POUND, ICE PACKED 3 ARTS DELIVERED IN POOL TRUCK JOT AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES. ITEM CURRENT NEGOTIATED TRADING BREAST - BONELESS SKINLESS 190 BREAST - WITH RIBS 16-87 BREAST - LINE RUN 85 LEGS 38-39 LEG QUARTERS 30-31 THIGHS 40-41 DRUMSTICKS 32-33 WINGS 55-56 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS 15-20 GIZ ZARDS (HEARTS) 25 Includes New York City Metropolitan area, Northern New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. Eastern PA & NJ Poultry Report Atlanta, Ga. Wednesday, May 29, 1991 Prices were about unchanged on light type fowl and too few sales to report on heavy hens, however some limited trading was noted at lower levels than prior week. Availability of both classes was fully adequate for the slow and unaggressive interest from processors. Undertone barely 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 1-1.5 CENTS/LB. FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT. • WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUB JECT TO DISCOUNT. Green Dragon 1 Livestock Vii Sales Location: 1 mile N. on North otate St., Ephratfc SALE EVERY FRIDAY 11:00 A.M.- Beef 6:00 P.M. - Small Animal Sale. Office 717-733-2444 Horne 717-838-4318 WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor
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