Fanning, Saturday, July 11, 1992
N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, July 7
Report Supplied by USDA
PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES:
EX. LARGE
.97-1.01
.99-1.00
1.01-1.05
1.01
1.05-1.08
1.05
N. HAMP.
MOSTLY
RHODE ISLAND
MOSTLY
VERMONT
MAINE
Philadelphia Eggs
Wednesday, July 8, IM2
Report Supplied by USDA
MARKET COMMENT; TRADE SEN
TIMENT WAS CAUTIOUSLY STEADY
TO WEAK. DEMAND CONTINUED
LIGHT TO MODERATE. SUPPLIES
WERE AT LEAST ADEQUATE, AND
LARGE WERE THE MOST AVAIL
ABLE A EXTRA LARGE .57-.66V4 . A
LARGE .55-.64V4 . A MEDIUM .46- 50.
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Managing Editor
Lou Aim Good, Staff
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LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
.S9-.93 • .72-.T7 .46-.50
.91-.92 .7S-.76 .48.49
.93-.97 .76-.80 .49-.53
.93 .76 .49
1.00 .80-.83
.97 .80 .53
Hackettstown
Poultry & Egg
Hackettstown, NJ.
Tuesday, July 7, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
HEAVY FOWL .3S-.95.
LEGHORN FOWL .15-.20.
ROASTERS .30-.50.
FRYERS .50-.55.
BROILERS .60.
CHICKS EACH .15-1.50.
BANTAMS; 1.40-1.70.
BUNNIES EACH .25-8.00.
ROOSTERS .30-1.45.
GEESE 1.60.
DUCKS .50-1.75.
RABBITS .25-1.05.
PIGEONS, BY LB. IJO-1.90.
DUCKLINGS, EACH 140-3.25.
TURKEYS .20.-1.30.
WHITE EGGS: EXTRA LARGE A
JUMBO .45-.70; LARGE .3S-.65;
MEDIUM 29-3 1.
BROWN EGGS; EXTRA LARGE A
JUMBO .74-. SI; LARGE .S6-.77;
MEDIUMS .42-.61.
Eastern PA &
NJ Poultry
Atlanta, Ga.
Tuesday, July 7,1992
Sties too few to report prices on either
class of fowl. Offerings of light type are
generally sufficient to cover slaughter
requirements while heavy hen availability
it spotty. Demand moderate at best at buy*
era take a wait and tee position. Undertone
unsettled.
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.
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JULY 14-15, LEBANON FAIRGROUNDS
Heinsey’s Poultry
Roots, East Petersburg
Tuesday, July 7,1992
PRICES PAID DOCK WEIGHTS.
CENTS PER POUND, EXCEPT WHERE
NOTED RANGE.
Muicovy Ducks - Drakes 1.40 - 1.48.
Muscovy Ducks - Hens 1.44 - 1.52.
Pekin Ducks .30 - .42.
Pullets 4-6 .20 - .34.
Red Fowl 4-4.5 .30 - .48, Red Fowl 5-6
.50 - .78.
Crossbred Roosters 4-6 .20 - .72,
Crossbred Roosters 7-11 .20 - .62.
Crossbred Fowl 5-9 .30 - .44.
Banty Roosters 2.00 - 4.50 ea.
Banty Hens 1.25 - 2.75 ea.
Guinea Pigs 1.00 - 3.25 ea.
Goats 40.00 - 48.00 ea.
Kid Goats 20.00 - 35.00 ea.
Guinea Fowl 1.65 - 2.10.
Geese 9-12 .20 - .36.
Pigeons .50 - 1.25 ea.
White Pigeons 1.00 - 2.25 ea.
Rabbits 4-6 .30 - .52 ea., Rabbits 7-11
.20 - .48 ea.
Leghorn Hens .06 - .17.
Bunnies 1.00 - 2.25 ea.
Doves 2.50 - 4.50 ea.
Silkies 2.85 - 4.00 ea.
Total Coops Sold 1076.
Delmarva
BroSler/Fryer
Market
Wednesday, July 8,1992
Movement of ready-to-cook whole bitdt
tapered; demand was about moderate and
typical of mid-week activity. Supplies
were adequate to fully adequate with under
3 pound sizes in tight balance. Lets than
micfclot asking prices were unchanged at
55 to 62 cents. Live supplies were of mod
erate volume. Weights varied, but were
desirable at moat plants. Slaughter sche
dules were heavy. Trade sentiment was
steady and cautious. In the pans complex,
breast items and leg quartets were avail
able and slow in clearing. Other items were
about adequate.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000)
ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG.
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT
37/08 07/06 07/06 07/0106/29 2,2441.329
4.75 2,271 4.79.
•BROILER/FRYER CURRENT
NEGOTIATED PRICES FOR IMMEDI
ATE DELIVERY INCLUDES MOSTLY
MULTIPLE-DROP SHIPMENTS OF
BRANDED AND WING TAGGED TO
NEW YORK CITY FROM DELMARVA
BRANDED U.S. GRADE A RANGE
52-64.5 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 57.81
NO. OF BOXES 12,701.
*7 of 9 plants reporting.
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Markets
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: MON. 42-44 LBS. 25.00-27.00, 48-50 LBS.
34.00- 50LBS. AND UP35.00-36.00; TUBS. 42-44 LBS. 23.00-25.00,48-50
LBS. 32.00-34.00.50 LBS. AND UP34.00-35.00; WED. 48-50 LBS. 31.00-33 00.
50 LBS. AND UP 33.00-34.00; TOURS. 42-44 LBS. 21.00-23.00, 41-50 LBS
29.00- 50 LBS. AND UP 31.00-3200.
Northeast
Chicken Parts
Wednesday, July 8, 1992
Tiucklot buying interest continued light.
Boneless skinless breasts for retail needs
were fully adequate, offered at lower trend
ing prices, and slow to clear, product for
food service was adequate. Line ran
breasts were available at several points,
asking prices varied but trended lower,
buyers were very cautious and moat lim
ited receipts to commitments only. Yellow
skin leg quarters were in dose balance with
trade needs, white skin product was avail
able and slow to clear. Trading was
reported at lower prices. Legs, thighs,
drumsticks, and wings were adequate at
current prices.
TODAY’S NEGOTIATED SALES AS
OF 11:30 A.M., 08-JUL-92 PRICES PAID
PER POUND. ICE PACKED PARTS
DELIVERED IN POOL TRUCKLOT
AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES ITEM
CURRENT NEGOTIATED TRADING
BREAST - BONELESS SKINLESS 215
BREAST - WITH RIBS 106-107
BREAST - LINE RUN 106 LEGS 33-34
LEG QUARTERS 25 THIGHS 26-27
DRUMSTICKS 37-38 WINGS 40-41
BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED)
10-12 LIVERS 20-25 GIZZARDS
(HEARTS) 15-20.
Indudei New York City Metropolitan
area, Northern New Jeney, Maxsachuietu,
Connecticut and Rhode bland.
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Prom Moo., July 6 to Thurs., July 9
MON. TUBS. WED. THURS.
■76 .74 .74
.72 .70 .70
.66 .64 .64
54 .54 .54
.49 .49 .49
.54 .52 .52
•89 .89 .89 .88
•84 .84 .84 .83
•72 .72 .72 .69
•21 .19 .18 .16
NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A
GLANCE: Prices were unchanged to lower
an the large sizes in the Midwest and New
England, unchanged on the balance. The
market tone was cautiously steady to weak.
Demand continued mixed from light to
good, mostly moderate. Supplies were
adequate to ample, and available. Breakers
received adequate shell eggs from regular
sources, additional offerings were more
than adequate, and prices were unchanged
to lower. Live hen markets were at least
steady, and supplies were generally
adequate.
Prices were unchanged Trade sentiment
was barely steady and cautious. Demand
was light to instances fairly good, mostly
moderate. Floor stocks were adequate to
fully adequate, and extra supplies were
readily available.
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 .62-.64. LARGE .59-.62.
MEDIUM .49-.52.
.74
.68
.61
.52
.47
.49 .
National
Egg Market
Wedneaday, July 8,1992
New York
Egg Market
Wednesday, July 8,1992
Green
Dragon
Livestock oKJ
Sales sPj^
Location: 1 mile N.
on North State St,
Ephrata.
SALE EVERY
FRIDAY
11:00 AIL- BHf
6:00 P.M.- Small Animal
Sal*
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