A4-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, August 10, 1991 New England Shell Eggs Wednesday, August 7,1991 NEW ENGLAND: Prices were unchanged to lower for all cartoned sizes, and unchanged for loose eggs. Trade senti ment was about steady. Demand remained mixed and mostly moderate. Supplies were generally adequate to instances ample with the heaviest sizes occasionally tight. PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS, CASES EXCHANGED. GRADE YIELD BASIS, BROWN EGGS LOOSE, AT FARM, CENTS PER DOZEN. RANGE JUMBO .78-.81; EXTRA LARGE .76-.79; LARGE .72-.75; MEDIUM .3S-.38; SMALL .13-.16. 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 .95-1.01; LARGE .91-.97; MEDIUM .54-.60. LANCASTER FARMING STAFF Everett R. 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MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY MAINE Heinsey’s Poultry Roots, East Petersburg Tuesday, August 6, 1991 Muscovy Ducks - Drakes Range .56 - .68. Muscovy Ducks - Hens .80 - .94. Pekin Ducks .20 - .32. Pullets 4-6 .30 - .42. Red Fowl 4-4.5 .30 - .44; Red Fowl 5-6 .40 - .68. Crossbred Roosters 4-6 .30 - .72; Crossbred Roosters 7-11 .24 - .62. Crossbred Fowl 5-9 .28 - .54. Banty Roosters 3.00 - 5.25 ea. Banty Hens 1.00 - 2.75 ea. Guinea Pigs 1.00 - 2.50 ea. Guinea Fowl .60 - 1.05. Kid Goats 20.00 - 38.00 ea. Geese 8-12 .24 - .36. Pigeons 1.25 - 1.75 ea. White Pigeons 1.00 - 1.65 ea. Rabbits 4-6 .40 - .64; Rabbits 7-11.50 - .74. Leghorn Hens .12 - .18. Bunnies 1.00 - 3.00 ea. Doves 1.50 - 3.25 ea. Silkies 3.25 - 4.00 ea. Goats 42.00 - 50.00 ea. Leghorn Roosters .05 - .20. Total Coops Sold 984. New York And Philadelphia Frozen Eggs Edison, NJ Tuesday, August 6, 1991 Prices continued to trend lower. Declin ing values on raw materials added addi tional pressure on sellers. Buyers adopted a wait and see position and bought only what was necessaiy. Further processors adjusted schedules where needed to avoid building unwanted inventories. Floor stocks were usually fully adequate to 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 33-36 MOST LY 33-34 36-44 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 78-82 MOSTLY 79-80 82-88 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 70-74 MOSTLY 72-73 74-80 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. C DURABILITY S f YOUNEEDAT S : PRICES S YOU CAN AFFORD , 0 DUTY AVOIRS 4”-6”-8”-10”-12” Standard Sizes In Stock Custom Sizes Mode To Order FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL OR WRITE TODAY: _ automatic 9p\ farm SJL systems WlilM 608 Evergreen Rd. Ml I\W Lebanon, PA 17042 11*11 M (717) 274-5333 large medium small .98-1.02 .61-.65 1.00-1.01 .63-.64 .41-.42 1.05-1.09 .68-.T2 .46-50 1.05 .68 -46 1.09 -72 -50. Delmarva Broiler Fryer Market Edison, NJ. Wednesday, August 7,1991 Movement of re«dy-to-cook broiler fryers was fairly good to good today. Sup plies were in good balance with trade needs. Less than tmcklot asking prices were higher at 49 - 60 cents. Live supplies were adequate. Average live weights were irregular but mostly desirable. Processing schedules were heavy. Trade sentiment was fully steady to firm. In the parts com plex, supplies of wings were adequate to fully adequate, breast items were barely adequate to tight, leg quarters were in good balance, legs were adequate to ample. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 08/07 08/05 08/05 07/3107/29 2.173 2,054 4.46 2,131 4.51. 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 49-60 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 53.45 NO. OF BOXES 12,271. Northeast Chicken Parts Wednesday, August 7,1991 Buying activity was mixed. Breast items continued in the strongest position with sporadic reports of difficulty in finding product. Leg quarters remained firm with supplies closely cleared. Other items were generally steady and about adequate for needs. TODAY’S NEGOTIATED SALES AS OF 11:30 A.M., 07-AUG-91 PRICES PAID PER POUND, ICE PACKED PARTS DELIVERED IN POOL TRUCK LOT AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES ITEM CURRENT NEGOTIATED TRADING BREAST - BONELESS SKINLESS 195-200 BREAST - WITH RIBS 96-97 BREAST - LINE RUN 95 LEGS 37-38 LEG QUARTERS 27-28 THIGHS 35-36 DRUMSTICKS 32-33 WINGS 52-53 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS 15-20 GIZ ZARDS (HEARTS) 30-35. Includes New Yoik City Metropolitan area, Northern New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. ■39-.43 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: FRI. 42-44 LBS. 31.00-33.00,48-50 LBS. 44.00-46.00, 50 LBS. AND UP 46.00-47.00; MON. 42-44 LBS. 30.00-32.00, 48-50 LBS. 43.00- 50LBS. UP45.00-46.00; TUBS. 48-50 LBS. 42.00-44.00,50 LBS. UP 44.00- THURS. 48-50 LBS. 42.0043.00, 50 LBS. AND UP 43.0044.00. Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, NJ. Tuesday, August 6, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL: .25-.40. LIGHT FOWL: .05 .35. MIXED FOWL: .40. BANTAMS: .30-1.75. ROASTERS: .30.40. FRYERS: .50. ROOSTERS: .301.50. BUNNIES. EACH: .50.85. GEESE: .25. TURKEYS: .15-. BS. DUCKS: 30.80. RABBITS: .301.15. PIGEONS: 1.80 GUINEAS: 1.001.10. WHITE EGGS: EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .80-1.00; LARGE .4S-.77; MEDIUM .31-.60. BROWN EGGS: EXTRA LARGE ft JUMBO .89-1.01; LARGE .50-.78; MEDIUMS .39- 60; PULLETS .34. 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SUPPLIES WERE AT LEAST ADEQUATE EXCEPT JUMBOS AND EXTRA LARGE CONTINUED CLOSELY BALANCED ON OCCA SION. A EXTRA LARGE .75-. BS. A LARGE .73-.53, A MEDIUM .49-.59. New York Egg Market Wednesday, August 7, 1991 NEW YORK EGGS. AUGUST 07, 1991. FEDERAL-STATE: Prices were unchanged. Trade sentiment was about steady. Demand was mixed from light to fairly good, mostly moderate. Supplies were close to adequate for extra-large, and at least adequate for large and medium. 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 .79-.81; LARGE .76-.79; MEDIUM .51-.54. Green Dragon mr* 1 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 Home 717-838-4318 WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor I^*
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