A4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 6, 1991
Markets
Delmarva Broiler
Fryer
July 3, 1991
Movement of rcady-to-cook broiler
fryers was fairly good lo good today Sup
plies were adequate for immediate needs
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Less than trucklot asking prices were high
er at 51 - 61 cents. Live supplies were
adequate. Average live weights were in a
desirable range Processing schedules
were heavy. Trade sentiment was steady to
fully steady. In the parts complex, supplies
of wings, leg and leg quarters were in good
balance to tight, whole breast were irregu
lar and ranged barely adequate to adequate,
boneless skinless breast were at least
adequate.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000)
ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT
07/03 07/01 07/01 06/26 06/24
2,217 2,169 4.50 2,179 4.62
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 US. GRADE A RANGE
50-61 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 55 52
NO OF BOXES 14,859
National Egg Market
July 3, 1991
fPnces continued to increase m the
North Atlantic region and the Midwest,
unchanged on the balance. The market tone
was steady to firm. Demand was light to
good, mostly moderate, and all areas usual
ly showed some improved movement.
Supplies t ere short to adequate with jum
bos, extra-large, and mediums sought.
Breakers found additional eggs difficult to
locale Live hen markets were steady
Philadelphia Eggs
Wednesday, July 3, 1991
Report Supplied by USDA Pnces are generally unchanged from
MARKET COMMENT: TRADE SEN- P™' week’s trading. Availability of both
TIMENT CONTINUED FULLY classes of fowl is fully adequate for next
STEADY TO FIRM. DEMAND WAS week’s plant requirements. Demand fair as
FAIR TO GOOD. AND IRREGULAR, dressed sales continue to be seasonally
SUPPLIES OF ALL SIZES OF GRADED slow. Undertone about steady at current
AND UNGRADED EGGS WERE MAIN- levels.
TAINED WITH CONFIDENCE. AND CENTS PER LB., GENERALLY FOR
FLOOR STOCKS WERE SHORT TO SLAUGHTER THE FOLLOWING
ADEQUATE. A EXTRA LARGE WEEK.
.69V4-.75, A LARGE 67% -.73, A HEAVY TYPE (7 POUNDS AND UP)
MEDIUM 46- 55 * AT FARM BUYER LOADING 5-5.5
CENTS/LB. AT FARM PRODUCER
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
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July 3, 1991
Prices were higher on all loose sizes, and
unchanged to higher for all cartoned sizes.
Trade sentiment was fully steady to fum
Demand was moderate to good, mostly
fairly good to good. Supplies of brown
eggs were generally adequate except jum
bos were often short, and white egg floor
stocks were short with very limited offer
ings.
PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS.
CASES EXCHANGED. GRADE YIELD
BASIS, BROWN EGGS LOOSE, AT
FARM, CENTS PER DOZEN.
RANGE JUMBO 77-80 EXTRA
LARGE 71-74 LARGE 67-70 MEDIUM
38-41 SMALL 20-23
BOSTON
PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO
VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A
AND GRADE A. BROWN EGGS IN
CARTONS, DELIVERED STORE
DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN
RANGE EXTRA LARGE 85-91
LARGE 81-87 MEDIUM 52-58
N.E. Chicken Parts
July 3, 1991
Trucklot buying interest was fairly
active, particularly on light supplies of
legs, leg quarters and wings Boneless
skinless breasts remained fully adequate
with light spotty trading in ihe 180’s.
Whole breasts were spotty but about
adequate A lack of sufficient trucking in
distant shipping channels was disrupting
■activity.
TODAY’S NEGOTIATED SALES AS
OF 11-30 AM. 03-JUL-9I PRICES
PAID PER POUND, ICE PACKED
PARTS DELIVERED IN POOL TRUCK
LOT AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES
ITEM CURRENT NEGOTIATED
TRADING
BREAST - BONELESS SKINLESS
195 BREAST - WITH RIBS 90-91
BREAST - LINE RUN 89 LEGS 41-42
LEG QUARTERS 33-34 THIGHS 38-39
DRUMSTICKS 34 35 WINGS 59-60
BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED)
10-12 LIVERS 15-20 GIZZARDS
(HEARTS) 35
Includes New York City Metropolitan
area. Northern New Jersey, Massa
chusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island
Eastern PA & NJ
Poultry
July 3, 1991
Weekly New York Egg Market
Northeast Quotes
From FH., June 28 to Thura., July 3
FRI. MON. TOES. WED.
WHITE
JUMBO
EX. LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
PULLETS
OFF GRADE
BROWN
EXTRA LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
OFF GRADE
UNDERGRADES
AND CHECKS
BREAKING STOCKS: FRI. 42-44 L85.28.00-30.00.48-50LBS. 39.00-41,00,
50 LBS. AND UP 41.00-42.00; MON. 42-44 LBS 30.00-32.00, TUES. 42-44 LBS.
31.00-33.00; WED. 42-44 LBS. 32.00-34.00, 50 LBS. AND UP 42.00-43 00.
N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, July 2
Report Supplied by USDA
PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES:
EX. LARGE
.96-1 00
.98.99
.94.98
.94
.99-1.18
.99
N HAMP.
MOSTLY
RHODE ISLAND
MOSTLY
VERMONT
MOSTLY
New York &
Philadelphia
Frozen Eggs
Edison, NJ.
Tuesday, July 2, 1991
Prices trended lower on whites while
unchanged to higher on the balance. Trad
ing activity was light as many end users
were closed for the week. Raw materials
were irregularly available but usually suffi
cient for current processor needs. Floor
stocks were in good balance for the light
demand.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON
TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25
CONT).
WHOLE 46-50 MOSTLY 47-48 50-55
BLEND (/) 58-68 WHITES 36-39 MOST
LY 36-37 40-50 SUGARED YOLKS
(MIN 43% SOLIDS) 68-72 MOSTLY
69-7072-77 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43%
SOLIDS) 63-67 MOSTLY 65-66 68-76.
(/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS
SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32%
EGG SOLIDS.
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Report Supplied by Auction
HEAVY FOWL: .25-2.00.
LIGHT FOWL: .05-1.05.
BANTAMS: .50.
CHICKS EACH: .25-.70 EACH.
ROASTERS; 1.10.
BUNNIES EACH: 1.00-4.50 EACH.
ROOSTERS: .25-1.45.
TURKEYS: .85.
DUCKS: .25-2.60.
RABBITS: .20-1.05.
PIGEONS: 1.00-3.70.
GUINEAS: EACH 7.25.
GUINEA PIGS, EACH; 1.25-3.50.
WHITE EGGS: EXTRA LARGE &
JUMBO .60 .81; LARGE .51-.73;
MEDIUM .30-.56.
BROWN EGGS: EXTRA LARGE &
JUMBO .50-.80; LARGE .34 .65;
MEDIUMS .28 .35.
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