A4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 28, 1991 N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tneeday, December 24 Report Supplied by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE "A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: EX. LARGE 1.04-1.08 1.06-1.07 1.11-1.15 1.11 1.17 N. HAMP, MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY MAINE National Egg Market Dec. 24, 1991 Pricei were unchanged to lower in the Northeast, and the Midwest, unchanged elsewhere. The market tone was cautiously steady to weak. Retail movement was moderate to excellent, mostly good. Wholesale trading was light, and generally at lower prices as most dealers attempted to minimize inventories. Supplies of car toned eggs were dote to adequate as last LANCASTER FARMING STAFF Evaratt R. 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Newspaper Publishers Association, and National Newspaper Association. National Advertising Representative J.L. Farmakls, Inc. Phone (203)966-1746 Available On Microfilm Copies of Lancaster Farming are available on microfilm from University Microfilms International, 300 North Zeeb Road, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Any questions about their service should be directed to the publishing manager. PUBLISHER’S LIABILITY FOR ERROR The publuher shall not be liable for slight changes or typo graphical errors that do not lesstri the value of an advertise ment The publisher's liability for other errors or omissions in connection with an adverasementls strctly limited to publica tion of the advertisement in any subsequent issue or the refund of any monies paid for the advertisement. LARGE MEDIUM SMALL 1.01-1.05 .85.89 .51-.59 1.03-1.04 .87-. SB .53-J4 1.07-1.11 .9Z-.96 .58-.62 1.07 .92 .58 1.13 .98 .62 minute retail orders depleted graded floor stocks. Ungraded supplies were available. Breakers ran reduced schedules, and received adequate shell eggs from regular sources. Live hen offerings remained at least adequate for the limited slaughter schedules, and the undertone was barely steady to steady. Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, December 26, 1991 Report Supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT; TRADE SEN TIMENT WAS CONFUSED. AND STEADY TO WEAK. CARTONED EGG DEMAND WAS MODERATE TO EXCELLENT, MOSTLY GOOD. WHOLESALE DEMAND WAS LIGHT. FLOOR STOCKS WERE ADEQUATE, AND EXTRA EGGS WERE OFFERED AT SLIGHT DISCOUNTS. LIMITED GRADING TIME, AND THE DESIRE TO HAVE MINIMAL INVENTORIES AFTER THE HOLIDAYS. CURTAILED INTER-DEALER BUYING. EXTRA LARGE .74-. BS, A LARGE .72-.53, A MEDIUM .60-.70. New York And Philadelphia Frozen Eggs Monday, December 24, 1991 The market tone was becoming increasingly cautious and nervous. Traders were closely watching related markets prior to making commitments. Raw mater ials were readily available but further pro cessors were showing no interest. FLoor slocks were fully adequate to ample for the current light buyer interest WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE WHOLE 51-54 52-53 55-60 BLEND (/) 61- WHITES 36-39 37-38 39-48 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 62- 63-64 67-77 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 58-62 59-60 62-69 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. Delmarva Broiler Fryer Dec. 24, 1991 Movement of resdy-to-cook broiler fiyen was generally fair. Supplies were in good balance with current trade needs. C DURABILITY S f YOUNEEDAT S . PRICES S YOU CAN AFFORD , aFs m Left that tiucklot asking prices were steady at 45 - 57 cents. Live supplies were adequate. Average live weights were in a full range. Processing schedules were vety light. Trade sentiment was steady to instances fully steady. In the pans com plex, supplies of all items were adequate and clearing. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 12/24 12/20 12/20 12/17 12/13 826 2,158 4.61 2,157 4.65 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 44-57 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 50.19 NO. OF BOXES 9,494 Eastern NJ & PA Poultry Dec. 24, 1991 Trading too light and scattered to report prices. Denund it moderate and unaggres sive due mostly to seasonal down- time. Offerings are at least alequate to satisfy next week’s reduced schedules. Undertone about steady. CENTS PER LB., GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE FOLLOWING WEEK. HEAVY TYPE (7 POUNDS AND UP) • AT FARM BUYER LOADING TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT LIGHT TYPE AT FARM BUYER LOADING TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT * WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUB JECT TO DISCOUNT. New England Shell Eggs Dec. 24, 1991 NEW ENGLAND: Pricei paid to producer! were lower, and price! to retailer* were unchanged to low er. Trade lentiment wai cautiously iteady to weak. Retail demand wai moderate to good, moitly good. Suppliei were adequ ate to initancei dote where list minute orderi depleted graded floor itocki, or long where ungraded accumulated. PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS, CASES EXCHANGED, GRADE YIELD BASIS. BROWN EGGS LOOSE, AT FARM, CENTS PER DOZEN. RANGE JUMBO 87-90 EXTRA LARGE 78-81 LARGE 75-78 MEDIUM 59-62 SMALL 25-28 BOSTON: PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME buyers; USDA GRAM A AND GRADE A, BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS, DELIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN. RANGE EXTRA LARGE 101-105 LARGE 97-101 MEDIUM 82-86 Heinsey’s Poultry Roots, East Petersburg Tuesday, December 17, 1991 STARTING TIME FOR DEC. 31 SALE WILL BE 3 P.M. HEAVY DUTY AUUIRS 4”.6”. 8”-10”-12” Standard Sizes In Stock Custom Sizes Mo Jo To Order FOR MORE INFOFiMATION, CALL OR WRITE TODAY: automatic farm systems 608 Evergreen Rd. Lebanon, PA 17042 (717) 274-5333 Markets Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes From FH, December 20 to Thurt, December 26 FRI. MON. TUES. WED. 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. 42.00-44.00, SO LBS. AND UP 44.00-45.00; MON. 48-SO LBS. 41,00-42.00, SO LBS. AND UP 42.0043.00; TUES. 48-S0 LBS. 39.00-40.00, SO LBS. AND UP 40.00-41.00, THURS. 48-50 LBS. 37.00-38.00, SO LBS. AND UP 38.00-40.00. N.E. Chicken Parts Dec. 24, 1991 Suppliei of boneleii ikinleu breaiti were thort of buyer inquiries Light fill-in trading wai repotted at iteady pricei; how ever ihipper asking pricei for late week production trended higher. The trade lenti ment wai firm. Suppliei of line run bream were irregularly distributed but generally barely adequate to thort of trade inquiries. The undertone was Arm. Leg quarters and wings were balanced with demand at unchanged prices. TODAY’S NEGOTIATED SALES AS OF 11:30 A.M., 24-DEC-91 PRICES PAID PER POUND. ICE PACKED PARTS DELIVERED IN POOL TRUCK LOT AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES ITEM CURRENT NEGOTIATED TRADING BREAST - BONELESS SKINLESS 155-160 BREAST - WITH RIBS 70-71 BREAST-LINE RUN 69 LEGS 34-35 LEG QUARTERS 23-24 THIGHS-33-34 DRUMSTICKS 28-29 WINGS 54-55 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS 15-20 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 45-50 EGG MARKETING SOFTWARE Egg Marketing Accounting System (EMAS) For Egg Marketers and Producers/Packers. Tracks: ✓ customer activity. ✓ eggs in stock. ✓ eggs needed (by size & packaging for daily delivery). Automatically: ✓ prices eggs. ✓ Invoices customers. ✓ generates dally loading sheets. We will customize EMAS to suit your business Heritages Computer Solutions A division of Heritage PMS, Inc. Annville, PA 1-800-388-EGGS .69 JS .69 .94 .89 .79 .97 .92 .82 .99 .94 .84 .29 .28 .26 Includei New York City Metropolitan area, Northern New Jersey, Massa chusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, NJ. Tuesday, December 23, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL: .45 .90. LEGHORN FOWL; .30. GEESE: .IS-.20. BANTAMS, PER LB.: 1.00-2.00, BUNNIES: .50-1.00 EACH. ROOSTERS: .70-1.40. TURKEYS; .20-.70. DUCKS: .45-1.00. RABBITS: .25-1,85. PIGEONS, BY LB. 1.00-1.30. GUINEAS: 1.10-1.20. WHITE EGGS: EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .SS-.85; LARGE .45-.80; MEDIUM .3S-.63. BROWN EGGS: EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .BS-.92; LARGE .60-.81; MEDIUMS .60. TRUSS. .94 .89 .79 Green & Dragon Livestock f Sales V c Location: 1 mile N on North State St., Ephrata. SALE EVERY FRIDAY 11:00 AIL- Baef 6:00 P.M.- Smafl Animal Sala Office 717-733-2444 Home 717-8384318 WALTER H. 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