Farming, Saturday, August 22, 1992 Poultry Markets Hemsey s Poultry EDISON, NJ AUGUST 20, 1992 EAST. PETERSBURG POULTRY AUCTION SALE OF AUGUST 18, 1992 LANCASTER FARMING STAFF Everett R. Newewanger, Managing Editor Lou Ann Good, Staff Andy Andrewe, Staff Vernon Achenbach, Jr., Staff NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Joyce Bupp, York County Seven Valleye (717) 428-1865 Connie Lelnbach, Berk* County Boyerlown (215) 367-4376 Randy Welle, Indiana Marlon Center (412) 397-2529 Judith Patton, Union Aaronaburg (814) 422-8735 Gail Strode, Mifflin Ballavilla (717) 935-5675 Unda Will lama, Badford Bedford Gay Brownlaa, Somaraat Salisbury (614) 662-2127 Bsth Phzsr, Cumberland Shlramanalown (717) 737-2448 David Hisbart, Wsatmoraland Scottdala (412) 887-5929 Agnss Smith, Northampton M. Baths! (215) 588-8262 Christina McCahrsn, Juniata Mfdlntawn (717) 436-2886 Ronald Clark, Susqushanna Factoryvllla (717) 836-4999 C.J. 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EXCEPT WHERE NOTED RANGE Muscovy Ducks - Drakes 1 2.0 - 1 44 Muscovy Ducks - Hens 1 06 - 1.30 Pekin Ducks 30 - 48 Pullets 4-6 20 - 44 Red Fowl 4-4 5 30 - 44 Red Fowl 5-6 50 - 68 Crossbred Roosters 4-6 30 - 94 Crossbred Roosters 7-11 30 - 88 Crossbred Fowl 5-9 .20 - 54 Banty Roosters 300 - 575 ea Banty Hens 1 50 - 325 ea Guinea Pigs 1 00 - 4 25 ea Kid Goats 30 00 - 35 00 ea Guinea Fowl 1 75 - 2 10 Geese 9-12 20 - 34 Pigeons 1 (90 - 1 35 ea White Pigeons 2 10 - 3 00 ea Rabbits 4-6 30 - 56 Rabbits 7-11 30 - 54 Leghorn Roosters 16-24 Leghorn Hens 08 - 20 Bunnies 1 Q 0 - 3 75 ea Doves 200 - 550 ea Chukars 3 40 - 375 ea Silkies 1.50 - 350 ea Total Coops Sold 867 NEW YORK EGGS. AUGUST 19. 1992. FEDERAL-STATE Prices trended higher. Trade sentiment was fully steady but cautious. Demand was irregular and mostly reported as about moderate. Supplies were moving into a closer balanced position with some dealers finding it a bit more difficult to locate product 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 67-69 LARGE 64-67 MEDIUM 49-52 (814) 623-5745 Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, Aug. 20, 1992 Report Supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: TRADE SEN TIMENT REMAINED STEADY TO FIRM. DEMAND WAS LIGHT TO GOOD, BEST WHERE FEATURED. SUPPLIES WERE ADEQUATE, AND EXTRA EGGS WERE GENERALLY AVAILABLE AT STEADY TO PRE MIUM PRICES. A EXTRA LARGE .62-.69, A LARGE .60-.67, A MEDIUM .46-.50. NY Egg Market EDISON, NJ AUGUST 19, 1992 C DURABILITY S f YOU NEED AT S ’ PRICES $ YOU CAN AFFORD , HEAVY DUTY AUUERS 4”.6”.8”-10”-12” Standard Sizes In Stock Custom Sizes Mode To Order FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL OR WRITE TODAY; _ automatic 3rS ,a ™ s y stems 55 lII® 60S Evergreen Rd. IS) i Lebanon, PA 17042 f " ( 7 ' 17 ) 274-5333 N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Tucuday, Aug. 18 Report Supplied by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE "A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: N. HAMP. MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MAINE Eastern Pa. & NJ Poultry ATLANTA, GA. AUGUST 18, 1992 NORTHEAST LIVE HEN REPORT, AUGUST 18, 1992. FEDERAL-STATE Negotiations are too few to report on either class of fowl. Offerings of light type, though limited, are generally adequate for current requirements Heavy hen availabil ity is irregular but only about sufficient to cover needs Demand moderate to good. Undertone steady to full steady CENTS PER LB , GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE FOLLOWING WEEK HEAVY TYPE (7 POUNDS AND UP) * AT FARM fiUYER 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 EDISON, NJ AUGUST 19, 1992 NEW ENGLAND: Prices paid to producers were higher on jumbo and large, and prices to retailers were unchanged to higher on the large sizes, balance unchanged. Trade sentiment was steady to fully steady. Demand was fair to good, mostly moderate. Supplies were adequate to occasionally tight on the larger sizes. PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS, CASES EXCHANGED, GRADE YIELD BASIS. BROWN EGGS LOOSE. AT FARM, CENTS PER DOZEN. RANGE JUMBO 79-82 EXTRA LARGE 73-76 LARGE 67-70 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 91-94 LARGE 84-87 MEDIUM 64-66 Delmarva Broiler-Fryer EDISON, NJ AUGUST 19, 1992 DELMARVA BROILER/FRYER MARKET. FEDERAL-STATE /A ///'j hi '-i JJ. Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds remained slow to fair Supplies were irre gularly balanced, but fully adequate to ample overall Less than trucklot asking prices were unchanged at 54 to 64 cents. Live supplies were mostly moderate. LARGE .92-.96 .94-.9S .94-.9S .94 EX. LARGE ■ .99-1.03 1.01-1.02 1.05- 1.05 1.05- 1.05 1.00-1.01 .98 Weights varied in the full range and were trending heavier. Slaughter schedules were heavy. Trade sentiment was barely steady to weak Wings, legs, drums and thighs were adequate and in best balance. Leg quarters and breast items were in heavy supply. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG WEIGHT 08/19 08/17 08/17 08/12 08/10 2,183 2,283 4.72 2,198 4 68 ♦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 52-66 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 56.87 NO. OF BOXES 9,965 *7 of 9 plants reporting. Hackettstown, NJ. Tuesday, Aug. 18, 1992 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .40-.75. MIXED FOWL .50-.85. ROASTERS .40-.60. PULLETS EACH 2.25-2.35. BANTAMS: .60. BUNNIES EACH .75-1.60. ROOSTERS .75-1.30. GEESE .15-1.20. DUCKS .55-1.25. RABBITS .25-.90. 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. 23,00-25.00,48-50 LBS 31.00-33 00, 50 LBS. AND UP 33.00-34.00; TUE. 42-44 LBS. 24.00-26 00, 48-50 LBS 32.00- 50 LBS. AND UP 34.00-35.00; WED. 42-44 LBS. 25 00-27 00,48-50 LBS. 33.00-35.00, 50 LBS. AND UP 35.00-36.00; THURS 42-44 LBS 26.00- 48-50 LBS. 34.00-36.00, 50 LBS AND UP 36 00-37 00 | Ag Information ! Service DTN 20-DAY FREE Trial Market Quotes. Grain & Livestock, Weather. Updates for all major commodity exchanges. All necessary equipment is provided, Receive data at your home or office via satellite for $29.99 a month. Your DTN Area Representative is: Heritage Computer Solutions I (a division of Heritage PMS, Inc.) J Annville, PA ) 1-800-388-3447 or 717-397-1998 SMALL .43-.47 •4S-.46 .46- 50 .46 MEDIUM .71-.75 ,73-.74 .74-78 .74 .80-.81 .78 Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes From Mon., Aug. 14 to Thun., Aug. 20 MON. TUBS. WED. THURS, .79 .79 .80 .81 .83 .74 .74 .75 76 .78 .67 .67 .68 .69 .71 .52 .52 .53 .54 .55 .45 .45 .45 .45 .45 .55 .55 .56 .57 .59 .86 .86 .86 86 .87 .81 .81 .81 .81 .82 .63 .63 .63 .63 .64 18 .18 .19 .20 .21 New England Chicken Parts EDISON, NJ AUGUST 20, 1992 NORTHEAST BROILER/FRYER PARTS. FEDERAL-STATE Trucklot buying interest was very lig(, L Supplies of boneless skinless breasts f or retail needs were at least adequate at most locations; however buyers were vety cau lious and brought in product for immediate needs only. Line run breasts were readily available, offered, and not cleared Further processors limited receipts of cutting stocks to standing commitments as they wait for the market to develop. Yellow skin leg quarters were fully adequate but i slight improvement was noted over early week. Trading was reported at lower prices. Other items were adequate and traded at steady prices. TODAY’S NEGOTIATED SALES AS OF 11:30 A.M., 20-AUG-92 PRICES PAID PER POUND, ICE PACKED PARTS DELIVERED IN POOL TRUCK LOT AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES ITEM CURRENT NEGOTIATED TRADING BREAST - BONELESS SKINLESS 215-220 BREAST - WITH RIBS 101-102 BREAST - LINE RUN 101 LEGS 31-32 LEG QUARTERS 22-23 THIGHS 27-28 DRUMSTICKS 29-30 WINGS 39-40 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS 30-35 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 20-25 Includes New York City MetropoliUn area. Northern New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. National Egg Market EDISON AUGUST 19, 1992 NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A GLANCE; The market tone was generally fully steady to firm. Demand varied but was mostly moderate. In several areas retail promotional activity was stimulating some additional buying interest Supplies were moving into a closer balanced position with some dealers attributing the tightness to increased molting. Breaker activity wu moderate for the light offerings Available product was held with increased confidence. Green Oregon jKXi Livestock Sales Location: 1 mile on North State St, Ephrata. SALE EVERY FRIDAY 11:00 Ail-Beef 6:00 P.M.- Small AnW Slit Office 717-733-2444 Horne 717-838-4318 WALTER H. RISSEHr Proprietor^
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