A4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 27, 1991
Markets
Delmarva Broiler
Fryer
July 24, 1991
Movement of ready-to-cook broiler
fryers was light to fair. Supplies were fully
adequate. Less than trucklot asking prices
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were lower at 50 - 60 cents. Live supplies
were adequate. Average live weights
ranged desirable to light. Processing sche
dules were heavy. Trade sentiment was
weak. In the parts complex, supplies of
wings ranged close balance to fully adequ
ate, leg quarters ranged adequate to ample,
boneless skinless breast were adequate to
fully adequate, all other items were fully
adequate and generally slow to clear.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000)
ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG.
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT
07/24 07/22 07/22 07/17 07/15
2,144 2,145 4 54 2,190 4 61
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
49-60 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 55.49
NO OF BOXES 11,126
National Egg Market
July 24, 1991
The market tone was generally fully
steady to instances firnt Demand was
about moderate through retail outlets, fair
to good for resort and restaurant business
Supplies wcre**moving**into a better
position but still close on the heaviest
sizes. Large were about adequate with
mediums and smalls usually easily obtain
able. Breakers were cautious and often
adjusted schedules to avoid building
unwanted high priced inventories.
N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, July 23
Report Supplied by USDA
PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A" BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES:
EX.
1.07-
1.09-
1.09-
1.09
1.13-1.18
1.13
1.13
N. HAMP.
MOSTLY
RHODE ISLAND
MOSTLY
VERMONT
MOSTLY
MAINE
C* DURABILITY S
f YOUNEEDAT S
’ PRICES S
YOU CAN AFFORD ,
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mt
Hackettstown
Poultry & Egg
Hackettitown, NJ.
Tuesday, July 23, 1991
Report Supplied by Auction
HEAVY FOWL: .20-.55.
LIGHT FOWL: .15 .65.
MIXED FOWL: .30-.40.
BANTAMS: .50-.80.
CHICKS EACH: .10-.90 EACH.
ROASTERS: .40-.65.
FRYERS: .30.
PULLETS. EACH: 2.00.
ROOSTERS: .65-1.00.
TURKEYS: .15-.30.
BUNNIES, EACH: .50-2.00.
DUCKS: .30-.80.
RABBITS: .10-1.00.
PIGEONS: 1.00.
GUINEAS; 1.80-1.90.
DUCKLINGS. EACH: .70.
WHITE EGGS: EXTRA LARGE &
JUMBO .68-.97; LARGE .60 .85;
MEDIUM .45-.68.
BROWN EGGS: EXTRA LARGE &
JUMBO .90 .98; LARGE .78-.84.
MEDIUMS .S4-.69.
Heinsey’s Poultry
Roots, E. Petersburg
July 23, 1991
Muscovy Ducks - Drakes .70 - .82
Muscovy Ducks - Hens .80 - 98.
Pekin Ducks 30 - .42
Pullets 4-6 30 - .44
Red Fowl 4-4 S 30 - 46
Red Fowl 5-6 60 - 72
Crossbred Roosters 4-6 30 - 74
Crossbred Roosters 7-10 24 - 68
Crossbred Fowl 5-9 20 - 44
Banty Roosters 3 00 - 5 75 ea
Banty Hens 2 00 - 3 50 ea
Guinea Pigs 75 - 200 ea
Guinea Fowl .90 - 1.20
Kid Goats 27 00 - 42.00 ea
Geese 8-12 .24 - .36
Pigeons 1.40 - 1.65 ea
White Pigeons 2 25 - 3 35 ea
Rabbits 4-6 .60 - 84
Rabbits 7-11 .70 - .92.
Leghorn Hens .12 - .22
Bunnies .50 - 1.50 ea.
Doves 1.50 - 2.50 ea.
Silkies 3.00 - 4.50 ea.
Goats 45.00 - 60.00 ea
Leghorn Roosters .15 - .28.
Total Coops Sold 846.
LARGE
1.04-1.08
1.06-
1.06-
1.06
1.10-1.16
1.10
1.10
LARGE
■l.ll
-1.10
■1.13
HEAVY
DUTY
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.S4-.55
.S5-.59
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MEDIUM
.74-/78
.16-. V
.77-.81
.77
.80-.92
.81
Weekly New York Egg Market
Northeast Quotes
From Frl, July 19 to Thun., July 25
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: FRI. 42-44 LBS. 38 00-40 00.48-50 LBS. 48.00-50.00,
50 LBS. AND UP 51.00-53.00. TUBS. 42-44 LBS. 40.00-42.00, 48-50 LBS.
49.00-51.00, 50 LBS. AND UP 52.00-54.00; THURS. 42-44 LBS. 39.0a41.00.
Eastern PA & NJ
Poultry
July 24, 1991
Prices trending higher compared to prior
week. Offerings are not as available and
buyers are bidding at higher levels on
heavy hens and unchanged to slightly high
er on light type fowl. Undertone steady to
fully 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-.5 CENTS/LB. FOB
PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT
• WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS SUB
JECT TO DISCOUNT.
Philadelphia Eggs
Thursday, July 24, 1991
Report Supplied by USDA
MARKET COMMENT; TRADE SEN
TIMENT WAS STEADY TO FULLY
STEADY. DEMAND WAS MIXED,
MOSTLY FAIRLY GOOD. SUPPLIES
WERE BARELY ADEQUATE TO
ADEQUATE ON EXTRA LARGE AND
LARGE, ADEQUATE TO FULLY
ADEQUATE ON SMALLER SIZES, a'
EXTRA LARGE .80V5 -.87, A LARGE
.78’/. -.85. A MEDIUM .64-.65.
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.93 .93
.87 .87
.72 .72
.58 .58
.75 .75
.91 .91 .92 .92 .93
.87 .87 .88 .88 .89
.72 .72 .72 .72 .72
.35 .35 .36 .36 .36
N.Y. & Phila.
Frozen Eggs
July 23, 1991
Prices continued to trend higher as
breakers attempted to keep pace with ris
ing costs. Trading was spotty. Several
further processors reduced schedules and
attempted to sell off raw materials rather
than run them. Floor stocks were usually
fully adequate to instances ample.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB CON
TAINERS)
TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN 25 CONT)
WHOLE 50-54 MOSTLY 52-53 55-61
BLEND (/) 64-75 WHITES 34-37 MOST
LY 35-36 37-45 SUGARED YOLKS
(MIN 43% SOLIDS) 80-85 MOSTLY
80-82 85-90 SALTED YOLKS (MIN
43% SOLIDS) 70-75 MOSTLY 73-74
75-80
New York Eggs
July 24, 1991
Pnces were unchanged. Trade sentiment
was mostly steady to full steady. Cartoned
egg demand was generally about moderate
Supplies remained m close balance on the
heavier sized eggs with both mediums and
smalls becoming more abundant.
PRICES TO RETAILERS. SALES TO
VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A
AND GRADE A. WHITE EGGS IN
CARTONS. DELIVERED STORE
DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN.
RANGE EXTRA LARGE 86-88
LARGE 83-86 MEDIUM 67-70
Egg *Transportation
iDealers in Quality
%ggs & Supplies
LOO 1..01
.94 .95
.88 .89
.72 .70
.58 .56
.76 .77
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