A4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 15, 1991
Markets
Philadelphia Eggs
Thursday, June 13, 1991
Report Supplied by USOA
MARKET COMMENT: TRADE SEN
TIMENT WAS BARELY STEADY TO
WEAK ON SMALLER SIZE, ABOUT
LANCASTER FARMING
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STEADY ON LARGE, AND STEADY
TO FULLY STEADY ON EXTRA
LARGE AND JUMBO. DEMAND WAS
LIGHT TO FAIRLY GOOD, MOSTLY
MODERATE. AND BEST WHERE
RETAIL FUTURES WERE IN PROG
RESS. INTRADEALER TRADING OF
UNGRADED AND GRADED LOOSE
EGGS INCREASED SLIGHTLY WITH
THE LARGEST SIZES SOUGHT MOST.
AND MEDIUM SALES USUALLY AT
DISCOUNT. SUPPLIES OF EXTRA
LARGE WERE SHORT TO ADEQUATE.
LARGE WERE ADEQUATE TO OCCA
SIONALLY FULLY ADEQUATE, AND
MEDIUMS WERE ADEQUATE TO
LONG PERIOD A EXTRA LARGE
.68-.70, A LARGE .66- 68, A MEDIUM
45- 50'/..
Delmarva Broiler-
Fryer Market
Edison, N.J.
Thursday, June 13, 1991
Movement of ready to-cook broiler
fryers was fairly good today Supplies were
adequate for immediate needs Less than
trucklot asking prices were unchanged at
50 - 59 cents Live supplies were adequate
Average live weights were somewhat irre
gular and ranged desirable to light Pro
cessing schedules were heavy Trade senti
ment was steady In the parts complex,
supplies of wings were in close balance to
tight, bonless skinless breast and leg quar
ters were adequate, whole breast were
N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, June 11
Report Supplied by USDA
PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES
N HAMP
MOSTLY
RHODE ISLAND
MOSTLY
MAINE
Mas
MILL
THE MILLING SYSTEM
YOU CAN DEPEND ON
aFs
m
adequate to fully adequate, and legs were
fully adequate
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000)
ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT
06/13 06/11 06/11 06/06 06/04 2,214 2,201
4 59 2.008 4 54.
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
50-59 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 54 79
NO. OF BOXES 12,511.
National
Egg Market
Wednesday, June 12, 1991
NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A
GLANCE: Prices were unchanged to lower
on mediums in the Mid-Atlantic area, and
the Midwest, unchanged on the balance.
The market tone was steady to weak with
mediums in the weakest position, and
extra-large occasionally fully adequate
where supplies remained short. Demand
was irregular, and continued mostly mod
erate. Retail features were scattered, and
did enhance cartoned movement where
present. Supplies of extra-large were short
to adequate, large were adequate to fully
adequate, and mediums were adequate to
ample with some surplus moved to the
breakers Most breakers worked full sche
dules using shell egg inventories and regu
lar commitments Live hen markets were
barely steady to weak
Hackcttstown, NJ.
Tuesday, June 11, 1991
Report Supplied by Auction
HEAVY FOWL: .10-.80.
LIGHT FOWL: .75.
BANTAMS: 1.40-2.60.
ROASTERS: .15-.60.
CHICKS EACH: .30.
DUCKLINGS EACH: .75.
BUNNIES EACH: 1.00-3.00.
ROOSTERS: .55-1.60.
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87-91
89- 90
90- 94
90
94
EX. LARGE
89- 93
.91-92
92-96
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SMALL
47-51
.49-.50
.50-.54
.50
.54
MEDIUM
63-67
65-66
68-72
68
.70
■ *1
Weekly New York Egg Market
Northeast Quotes
WHITE
JUMBO
EX. LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
PULLETS
OFF GRADE
BROWN
EXTRA LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
OFF GRADE
UNDERGRADES
AND CHECKS
BREAKING STOCKS: MON. 42-44 LBS. 30.00-32 00, 48-50 LBS
39.00- 1.00,50 LBS. AND UP 41.00-42.00; MON. 42-44 LBS. 30.00-32.00,48-50
LBS. 39.00-41.00.50 LBS. AND UP 41.00-42.00: TUBS 42-44 LBS. 29.00-31 00,
48-50 LBS. 39.00-41.00, 50 LBS. AND UP 41.00-42.00; WED. 42-44 LBS
27.00- 48-50 LBS. 39.00-41.00, 50 LBS. AND UP 41.00-42 00; THURS
42-44 LBS. 27.00-29.00,48-50 LBS. 39.00-41.00,50 LBS. AND UP 41.00-42 00
TURKEYS: .20.
DUCKS: .40-.55.
RABBITS: .25-1.30.
PIGEONS: 1.20-1.50.
WHITE EGGS: EXTRA LARGE &
JUMBO .77-.81; LARGE .60-.70;
MEDIUM .25-.50.
BROWN EGGS: EXTRA LARGE &
JUMBO .S5-.76; LARGE .43-.55;
MEDIUMS .27-.42; PULLETS .20.
New York
Egg Market
Edison, NJ.
Thursday, June 13, 1991
Prices continued to decline on mediums,
and were unchanged on the large sizes
Trade sentiment was weak on mediums,
about steady on large, and steady to fully
steady on extra large Demand was mixed
and generally fair
Retail movement was best where fea
tured with large specials at 59-99 cents
straight sales, 69 cents with restrictions,
and extra large 89 cents. Supplies of extra
large were short to adequate, large were
adequate to instances fully adequate, and
mediums were ample
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 70- 72. LARGE .67- 70,
MEDIUM .46- 49
New York And
Philadelphia Frozen
Eggs
Edison, NJ.
Tuesday, June XI, 1991
Pnces trended lower on whole eggs
while holding unchanged on (he balance
Trading activity was irregular as both buy
ers and sellers were cautious and were
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From FH., June 7 to Thurs., June 13
FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS.
.83 .83 .83
.79 .79 .79
.72 .72 .72
.54 .54 .53
.49 .49 .47
.60 .60 .60
.80 .80 .80 .80 .79
.76 .76 .76 .76 .75
.64 .64 .63 63 .61
.26 .26 .26 .26 .26
extremely careful m making commitment
Raw materials increased in their availabil
ty and breakers had no difficulty in man
taining full schedules. Floor stocks wci
fully adequate and building in instances
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB CON
TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN 25
CONT)
WHOLE 48-51 MOSTLY 49-50 52-s’’
BLEND (/) 62-68 WHITES 41-43 MOST
LY 41-42 43-49 SUGARED YOLKS
(MIN 43% SOLIDS) 67-70 MOSIIY
68-69 70-75 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43%
SOLIDS) 60-62 MOSTLY 61-62 63-70 (/)
- WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS
SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28 32%
EGG SOLIDS.
Light type fowl are being booked si
negative price levels and too few sales
were reported on heavy hens, however
some limited trading was noted at lower
values than prior week Availability from
production areas was fully adequate to
ample 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 CENTS/LB FOB PLANT
TOO FEW TO REPORT
• WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS SUB
JECT TO DISCOUNT.
.83 .83
.79 .79
.72 .72
.52 .51
.46 .45
.60 .60
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