A4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 7, 1991
Weekly New York Egg Market
Northeast Quotes
From Mm, December 2 to Than, Deccaobcr 5
MON. TUES. WED. THURS.
WHITE
JUMBO
EX. LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
PULLETS
OFF GRADE
BROWN
EXTRA LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
OFF GRADE
UNDERGRADES
AND CHECKS
BREAKING STOCKS: FRI. 48-50 LBS. 43.00-45.00, 50 LBS. AND UP
45.00-47.00.
LANCASTER FARMING
STAFF
Everett R. Newewanger,
Managing Editor
Lou Ann Good, Staff
Andy Andrewa, Staff
Vemon Achanbach, Jr., Staff
NEWS CORRESPONDENTS
Joyce Bupp, York County
Seven Valleya (717)428-1865
Carolyn Glllee, Crawford
Meadville (814)724-4269
Randy Walla, Indiana
Marlon Center
(412)397-2529 Home A.M.
Judith Patton, Union
Aaronaburg (814) 422-8735
Gall Strock, Mifflin
Belleville (717)935-5675
Linda Wllllama, Bedford
Bedford (814)623-5745
Gay Brownlee, Somereet
Salisbury (814)662-2127
Bath Pltzar, Cumberland
Shlremanetown (717)737-2448
David Hlebert, Westmoreland
Scottdale (412) 887-5929
Agnae Smith, Northampton
Mt. Bethel (215) 588-8262
Constance Leinbach, Berks
Boyerlown (215) 367-6451
Christina McCahren, Juniata
Mifllinlown (717) 436-2886
Ronald Shawley, Cambria
Jonestown (814) 322-1613
Sharon Schuster, Maryland
New Windsor (301)635-2654
Eva Martin, Maryland
Smithsburg (301)824-2106
Karl Berger, Special
Maryland (301)473-5178
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New England
Shell Eggs
Wednesday, December 4, 1991
NEW ENGLAND: Prices were
unchanged. Trade sentiment was steady.
Demand ranged fair to good. Supplies were
short to adequate.
PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS.
CASES EXCHANGED, GRADE YIELD
BASIS. BROWN EGGS LOOSE, AT
FARM, CENTS PER DOZEN RANGE
JUMBO .91-.94; EXTRA LARGE .82-. BS;
LARGE .78-.81; MEDIUM .64-.67;
SMALL .26-.29.
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 1.01-1.03;
LARGE .97-.99; MEDIUM .83-. BS.
Hackettstown
Poultry & Egg
Hackettstown, N.J.
Tuesday, December 3, 1991
Report Supplied by Auction
HEAVY FOWL: .25-.70.
LIGHT FOWL: .40.
MIXED FOWL: .55.
BANTAMS. PER LB.: .50-1.90.
ROASTERS: .50-.65.
PULLETS: .80.
ROOSTERS: .50-1.90.
DUCKS: .75-.90.
RABBITS: 1.05-1.45.
PIGEONS, EACH: 2.20.
GUINEAS: 'BO-1.20.
WHITE EGGS: EXTRA LARGE &
UMBO .80-.89; LARGE .50-.76;
vIEDIUM ,42-.64; PULLETS .40.
BROWN EGGS: EXTRA LARGE &
UMBO .80-1.00; LARGE .65-.55;
MEDIUMS .49-. SB.
Heinsey’s Poultry
Roots, East Petersburg
Tuesday, December 3, 1991
Btnty Hens Range .75 - 1.75 ea.
Banty Roosters 2.00 - 4.50 ea.
Bunnies .50 - 1.25 ea.
Crossbred Fowl 5-9 .30 - .58.
Crossbred Roosters 4-6 .30 - .62.
Crossbred Roosters 7-11 .30 - .52.
Geese 10-13 .50 - .82.
Goats 45.00 - 48.00 ea.
Guinea Fowl .80 - .95.
Guinea Pigs .50 - 2.25 ea.
Leghorn Hens .11 - .15.
Muscovy Ducks - Drakes .70 - .86; Mus
covy Ducks - Hens .80 - 1.00.
Pekin Ducks .30 - .42.
Pigeons 1.10 - 1.50 ea.
Rabbits 4-6.70 - .92; Rabbits 7-11 .70 -
.84.
Red Fowl 4-4.5 .30 - .52; Red Fowl 5-6
.40 - .64.
Silkies 4.75 - 6.00 ea.
Total Coops Sold 592.
Movement of ready-to-cook broiler
fryers was fair today, and about as
expected for mid-week trading. Supplies
were adequate for immediate needs. Less
than tmcklot asking prices were unchanged
at 47 - 58 cents. Live supplies were adequ
ate. Average live weights were in a desir
able range. Processing schedules were
heavy. Trade sentiment was generally
steady. In the parts complex, supplies of
boneless skinless breast were in close
balance, all other items were adequate for
immediate needs.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000)
ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG.
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT
12/04 12/02 12/0211/27 11/252,153 2,195
4.73 2,119 4.69.
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
46-58 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 51.43
NO. OF BOXES 10,637.
Sales too few to report. Demand
moderate to good for short offerings.
Undertone steady.
CENTS PER LB., DAY OF NEGOTIA
TION, GENERALLY FOR SLAUGH
TER THE FOLLOWING WEEK.
LIGHT TYPE AT FARM (PRODUC
ER LOADING) TOO FEW TO REPORT
FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT.
HEAVY TYPE (TLBS & UP): AT
FARM (BUYING LOADING) TOO FEW
TO REPORT AT FARM (PRODUCER
LOADING) TOO FEW TO REPORT
FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT.
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System From
Your Office Or House-
Up To 5000’ Away From The
Mill- And Keep Records On All
The Feed Made And Ingredients
Used!
FOR MORE INFORMATION,
CALL OR WRITE TODAY:
aFs
Delmarva Broiler-
Fryer Market
Wednesday, December 4, 1991
Eastern PA &
NJ Poultry Report
Atlanta, Georgia
Wednesday, December 4, 1991
automatic
farm
systems
608 Evergreen Rd.
Lebanon. PA 17042
(717) 274-5333
■ Markets
N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Teeeday, December 3
Report Supplied by USDA
PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A" BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES:
EX. LARGE
1.08-1.12
1.10-1.11
1.12-1.16
1.12
1.15-1.18
1.18
1.15
N. HAMP.
MOSTLY
RHODE ISLAND
MOSTLY
VERMONT
MOSTLY
MAINE
National
Egg Market
Wednesday, December 4, 1991
NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A
GLANCE; Pricei were unchanged under a
generally needy undertone. Demand was
mixed but mostly moderate. Some retail
promotional activity was noted but clear
ing slower than anticipated. Supplies were
in good balance with current needs and
additional product was usually available
and confidently held. Breakers were cau
tious and for the most part worked with
regular commitments. Finished product
sales were slow.
New York
Egg Market
Wednesday, December 4, 1991
Prices were unchanged. Trade sentiment
was generally steady. Retail demand was
about moderate. Floor stocks were in
balance with needs. Additional offerings
though usually available were in firm
hands.
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 .82-.84; LARGE .79-.82;
MEDIUM .66-.69.
Northeast
Chicken Parts
Wednesday, December 4, 1991
NORTHEAST BROILER/FRYER
PARTS. FEDERAL-STATE: Supplies of
boneless skinless breast cutlets continued
short of immediate needs and new trades
were reported at higher prices; however,
the trade sentiment wu steady. Supplies of
line run breasts increased and some offers
were slow to clear. Leg quarter supplies
were in close balance for prompt needs and
the undertone was fully steiuly. Wings
were available at steady prices.
TODAY’S NEGOTIATED SALES AS
OF 11:30 A.M.
PRICES PAID PER POUND. ICE
PACKED PARTS DELIVERED IN
POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT
QUANTITIES ITEM CURRENT NEGO-
LAYER MANAGEMENT
SERVICES
✓ Feed Formulation Services for
layers, breeders, and pullets.
✓ Flock Management Service
Calls.
✓ Quality Assurance Programs.
✓ Professional Supervision of
Agreements - Egg and Fowl
Marketing.'
✓ Accounting Services for Joint-
Ownership Flocks.
✓ Flock Computer Records -
Financial and performance analysis.
✓ Risk Mankgement - Food Safety
and Liability Reduction.
For more information call:
Annville, PA
(717) 397-1998 or
(717)838-1688
LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
1.04-1.08 .90-.94 .52-36
1.06-1.07 ,92-.93 .54-35
1.08-1.12 .94-.9S .55.59
1.08 .94 .55
1.10-1.16 .92-1.00
1.14 1.00
1.11 .97 .59
TIATED TRADING BREAST - BONE
LESS SKINLESS 165 BREAST - WITH
RIBS 74-75 BREAST - LINE RUN 74
LEGS 34-35 LEO QUARTERS 24-25
THIGHS 36-37 DRUMSTICKS 30-31
WINGS 55-56 BACKS AND NECKS
(STRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS 15-20 GIZ
ZARDS (HEARTS) 45-50.
Includei New York City Metropolitan
area, Northern New Jersey, Massachusetts,
Connecticut and Rhode Island.
N.Y. & Phila.
Frozen Eggs
Dec. 3, 1991
Price ranges were unchanged with the
majority of trading toward the high side of
the ranges. Trade sentiment was steady
with whites somewhat better. Demand and
trading was quiet, and focused on immedi
ate spot needs only. Supplies were adequ
ate.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON
TAINERS)
TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.)
RANGE MOSTLY RANGE
WHOLE 51-54 53-54 54-60 BLEND ( I)
59-70 WHITES 36-38 37-38 39-48
SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS)
62-66 63-64 67-77 SALTED YOLKS
(MIN 43% SOLIDS) 57-61 58-59 61-68
(/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS
SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32% *
EGG SOLIDS.
Philadelphia Eggs
Thuraday, December 5, 1991
Report Supplied by USDA
MARKET COMMENT: TRADE SEN
TIMENT WAS STEADY. MOVEMENT
INTO RETAIL CHANNELS SLOWED
FROM EARLY WEEK AND RANGED
FAIR TO FAIRY GOOD. SUPPLIES OP
SMALLER SIZES RANGED TIGHT TO
CLOSE BALANCE. OTHER SIZES
WERE ADEQUATE. A EXTRA LARGE
.80-.82, A LARGE .78-.80, A MEDIUM
.6S-.66.
HOOVER’S
HAY
AUCTION
2nd * 4th
Friday* Of
Each Month
12 Noon
Loeatod In Dauphin Co., 1 mil#
•ail ot Qratz, along RL 25.
Qorald Hoovor,
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717-3*5-3*03
Green
Dragon Jl3|\
Livestock
Sales sPSK
Location: 1 mile N.
on North State St.,
Ephrata.
SALE EVERY
FRIDAY
11:00 All- BNf
640 PJL- SraH Anhnal
Sal*
Office 717-733-2444
Home 717-838-4318
WALTER H. RISSER,
Proprietor