M-Lancasttr Farming, Saturday, Juna 8,1992
Markets
Delmarva Broiler
Fryer
June 3.1992
Movement of ready-to-coolc whole birdi
wu slow. Supplies were burdensome with
over 3 pound sizes readily available for an
unaggreative buyer. Leu than tiucklot atk
in| price* were generally lower in a range
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of SO to 69 cent*. The undertone continued
weak and uniettled. Live supplies were
moderate. Weights were unudly heavier
than desired. Slaughter schedules were
heavy and tome operation* were planned
for the upcoming Saturday. In the parts
complex, breast items were not at freely
available but still ample overall. Leg items
continued to dear better, except thighs
wen still slow.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000)
ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG.
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT
06/03 06/01 06/01 05/27 05/25
2,254 2,187 4.85 2,193 (A)
A - Not reported to avoid disclosing
individual operation*.
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
47-69 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 57.80
NO. OF BOXES 11,509
7 of 9 pUnu reporting.
New England Shell
Eggs
June 3, 1992
NEW ENGLAND:
Prices were unchanged. Trade sentiment
wss steady to fully steady. Demand was
fair to good, best where features were in
progress x>t planned. Supplies of brown
eggs remained tight to adequate, and white
egg supplies were adequate.
PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS,
CASES EXCHANGED. GRADE YIELD
BASIS, BROWN EGGS LOOSE. AT
FARM, CENTS PER DOZEN.
RANGE JUMBO 66-69 EXTRA
LARGE 61-64 LARGE 59-62 MEDIUM
45-48 SMALL 17-20
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 80-82
LARGE 78-80 MEDIUM 64-66
Weekly New York Egg Market
Northeast Quotes
From FH, May 29 to Thun, Jane 4
FRI. 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. 32.00-34.00, SO LBS. AND UP
34.00-35.00.
N.G. Chicken Parts
June 3, 1992
Tmddot buying interest continued light
end cautious and wai limited to immediate
needs. Supplies of boneless skinless
breasts were generally adequate for cur
rent needs. Trading was reported in the
1.95-100 price range but the bulk of new
trades were at the 1.95 level. Line run
breasts were readily available and new
trades were at lower prices. The undertone
showed a slight improvement for late
week production. Leg quarters continued
to be forced to clear at 20 cents. Drum
sticks were in good balance while thighs
were fully adeqnale. Wings were under
pressure to hold at current prices.
TODAY’S NEGOTIATED SALES AS
OP 11:30 A.M., 03-JUN-92 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- WTTH RIBS 91-92
BREAST - LINE RUN 90-91 LEGS 32
LEG QUARTERS 20 THIGHS 27-28
DRUMSTICKS 30-31 WINGS 43-44
BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED)
10-12 LIVERS 20 GIZZARDS
(HEARTS) 20
Includes New York City Metropolitan
area. Northern New Jersey, Massa
chusetts, Connecticut snd Rhode Island.
New York Eggs
June 3, 1992
Pricei were unchanged on the Urge
sizes, and lower on mediums. Demand
was light to fairly good, best where fea
tures were in progress or planned. Sup
plies were adequate, with large and
mediums available. The undertone was
about steady.
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 S7-S9
LARGE 54-57 MEDIUM 48-51
.67 .67 .67 .67
.65 .65 .65 .65
.59 .59 .59 -59
.54 .54 .53 S 3
.47 .47 .47 .47
.47 .47 .47 .47
.84
.79
.70
.84
.79
.70
.84
.79
.70
19 .19 .19 * .19 .19
New York &
Philadelphia Frozen
Egg Report
Tuesday, June 2, 1992
The market tone was about steady.
Trading was limited with most buyers cau
tious and generally working hand to
mouth. Raw materials were fully adequate
with most further processors having more
product then they would like. Floor stocks
continued to grow and were becoming of
concern to several breakers.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON
TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN, 25
CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE
WHOLE 39-42 40 43-47 BLEND (/) 52-64
WHITES 36-38 36-37 39-44 SUGARED
YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 48-51 49-50
52-60 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOL
IDS) 46-48 46-47 49-58 (/) - WHOLE
PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER, GEN
ERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS.
Eastern PA & NJ
Poultry
June 2, 1992
Sales too few to report prices. Demand
moderate for adequate to fully adequate
offerings. Undertone barely steady.
CENTS PER LB., DAY OP 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 ft UP): AT
FARM (BUYING LOADING) TOO FEW
TO REPORT AT FARM (PRODUCER
LOADING) TOO FEW TO REPORT
FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT
Tureday, June 2
Report Supplied by USDA
PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES:
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tjwmi
v'
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.84
.79
.70
.84
.79
.70
N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
EX. LARGE
.87-.91
.89.90
.90-.94
.90
.95.97
.94
Heinsey’s Poultry
Roots, E. Patartbarg
June 2,1992
fancy HeM 2.00 - 3.29 ea. Banty Rooi
len 250 • 5.25 ea. Bunnies .75 - 200 ea.
Chukan 4.10 • 4.25 ea. Crosibred Fowl
5-9.30 - .72 Crossbred Roonen 4-6.40 -
.86 Ctofibrnd Rooeten 7-11 .30 - .64
Dove*2so-4.00ea. Geew9-12.20-.42
Goals 40.00 - 66.00 ea. Guinea Fowl 1.90
-2.10 ea. Guinea Pigs 1.00 - 3.50 ea. Kid
Goats 20.00 -32.00 ca. Leghorn Hens .22
- .28 Muscovy Ducks - Drakes 1.30 -1.46
Muscovy Dudes - Hens 1.40 - 1.54 Pekin
Docks .50 - .68 Pigeons 1.85 - 2.35 ea.
PoDeu4-6.30-.46 Pabbiu4-6.70-1.02
Rabbiu7-11.70-.94 Red Fowl 4-4.5.50-
.78 Red Fowl 5-6 .'>B - .94 Silkies 4.25 -
5.10 ea. White Pigeons 2.75 - 3.00 ea.
Total Coops Sold 1024
Hackettstown
Poultry & Egg
Tuesday, June 2, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
HEAVY FOWL .30-.65.
LEGHORN FOWL .25-.35.
BROILERS .30-.35.
ROASTERS .10-.60.
CHICKS EACH .20-100.
ROOSTERS .50-1.15.
BANTAMS EACH; .40-1.40.
BUNNIES EACH .50-235.
GEESE .25.
DUCKS .50-1.40.
RABBITS .20-1.05.
PIGEONS. BY LB. 1.50-3.40.
DUCKLINGS .50-3.00.
TURKEYS EACH .30.
GOSLINGS EACH 200-225.
WHITE EGGS: EXTRA LARGE A
JUMBO .41-.65; LARGE .32-.60;
MEDIUM .18-.50.
BROWN EGGS: EXTRA LARGE A
JUMBO .48-.65; LARGE .40-.45;
MEDIUMS .20-.30; PULLETS .22
National Egg Market
June 3,1*92
Price* were unchanged to lower on
medium* in the Mid-Atlantic region,
unchanged elsewhere. The market tone
was generally steady. Demand tyas mixed
front light to good, and was best" where
featured. Supplies were adequate to
instances hilly adequate, with graded large
and mediums the most available. Breakers
received adequate shell eggs front regular
sources. Live hen offering* were adequate
for the light to moderate demand, and the
undertone was about steady to steady.
MEDIUM
.71-.75
Z73-.74
.74-.78
.74
.79-.81
.78
LARGE
.85.89
.87-. BS
.BS-.92
.88
.89.95
.92
Gram
Dragon
Livestock
Sales
Location: 1 mile N.
on North State St.,
Ephrata.
SALE EVERY
FRIDAY
lift) Ail- Bwf
8:00 P.H- Small Animal
Sale
Oflos 717-733-2444
Horn 717-838-4318
WALTER H. RISSER,
Proprietor
SMALL
•4J-.47
.4S-.46
■46-.50
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