A4-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, September 12, 1992
National
Egg Market
Wednesday, September 9, 1992
NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A
GLANCE; Prices trended higher for
mediums m the Northeast, otherwise prices
were unchanged. The trade sentiment was
about steady with some caution showing
on the larger sizes. Movement of cartoned
eggs ranged light to instances very good
with the best call where features were in
progress. Supplies of extra large were fully
adequate to ample and offered; large were
at least adequate; and mediums ranged
adequate to tight. Breakers took a wait and
see approach. Trading and demand was
light and nest run prices were unchanged.
Demand for light type hens was light
Some flocks previously booked were
rescheduled for later pick-up.
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Weekly New York Egg Market
Northeast Quotes
From Mon, Sept. 4 to Thun, Sept. 10
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. 42-44 LBS. 34.00-36.00,48-50 LBS. 41.00-43.00,
50 LBS. AND UP 43.00-45.00; THURS. 42-44 LBS. 33.00-35.00, 48-50 LBS.
40.00-42.00, 50 LBS. AND UP 42.00-44.00.
Heinsey’s Poultry
Roots, East Petersburg
Tuesday, September 8, 1992
PRICES PAID DOCK WEIGHTS.
CENTS PER POUND. EXCEPT WHERE
NOTED.
Muscovy Ducks - Drakes 1.20 - 1.52.
Muscovy Ducks - Hens .90 - 1.10.
Pekin Ducks .30 - .52.
Pullets 4-6 .20 - .38.
Red Fowl 4-4.5 16 - .32, Red Fowl 5-6
.20 - .52.
Crossbred Roosters 4-6 .40 - .92.
Crossbred Roosters 7-11 .20 - .74.
Crossbred Fowl 5-9 .12 - .32
Banty Roosters 3.00 - 5.75 ea.
Banty Hens 1.00 - 3.00 ea.
Guinea Pigs 1.00 - 4.00 ea.
Goats 40.00 - 68.00 ea.
Kid Goals 20.00 - 32.00 ea
Geese 9-12 .10 - .28.
Pigeons 1.00 - 1.50 ea.
White Pigeons 2.00 - 2.50 ea.
Rabbits 4-6 .20 - .56, Rabbits 7-11 .20 -
.52 ea.
Leghorn Roosters .16 - 26.
Leghorn Hens .08 - 24
Bunnies 35 - 200 ea.
Doves 2 25 - 3.50 ea
Silkies 2 25 - 3 50 ea
Total Coops Sold 876.
Philadelphia Eggs
Thuraday, Sept. 10, 1992
Report Supplied by USDA
MARKET COMMENT: TRADE SEN
TIMENT WAS CAUTIOUSLY STEADY.
DEMAND WAS IRREGULAR AND
USUALLY REPORTED AS MOD
ERATE AND DISAPPOINTING. SUP
PLIES WERE FOR THE MOST PART IN
BALANCE AND AVAILABLE TO
SATISFY PRESENT TRADE INTER
ESTS. A EXTRA LARGE .71-.73, A
LARGE .69-.71, A MEDIUM .54-. SB.
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.50 E .50 .50 .51
.63 D .63 .63 .63
.88 .88 .88
.83 .83 .83
.65 .65 .65
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New York
Egg Market
Wednesday, September 9, X 992
Prices trended higher on mediums,
unchanged on the larger sizes. The trade
sentiment was cautiously steady on large,
steady to fully steady on mediums. Move
ment of cartoned eggs into retail channels
was fair. Supplies of extra large were fully
adequate, offered, and slow to clear. Large
were at least adequate, and mediums were
in close balance. The New Jersey inventory
was 15% below last Monday's level, and
the New York inventory was 21% below
last week.
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 .73-.75, LARGE .70-.73.
MEDIUM .57-.60.
New York &
Philadelphia Frozen
Egg Report
Friday, September 4, 1992
Prices were unchanged under an
increasingly cautious steady to fully steady
trade sentiment Trading was limited and
buyers resisted the higher asking prices
Raw materials were usually adequate
Floor stocks were in good balance for cur
rent dealer needs.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON
TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25
CONT) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE
WHOLE 43-48 45-46 49-56 BLEND (/)
54-65 WHITES 36-39 37-38 39-45
SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS)
51-55 52-53 55-61 SALTED YOLKS
(MIN 43% SOLIDS) 48-5149-50 52-58 (/)
- WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS
SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32%
EGG SOLIDS.
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N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Tuesday, Sept 8
Report Supplied by USDA
PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE "A" BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES:
EX. LARGE
1.03-1.07
1.05-
1.06-
1.06
1.10-1.13
1.10
N. HAMP.
MOSTLY
RHODE ISLAND
MOSTLY
VERMONT
MAINE
New England
Shell Eggs
Wednesday, September 9, 1992
NEW ENGLAND; Prices were
unchanged. The market tone continued
steady but cautious Distributive move
ment was moderate with dealers generally
disappointed with current movement. Sup
plies were usually m balance with needs.
PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS,
CASES EXCHANGED. GRADE YIELD
BASIS. BROWN EGGS LOOSE, AT
FARM. CENTS PER DOZEN RANGE
JUMBO .82-. BS, EXTRA LARGE .77-.80,
LARGE .71-.74, MEDIUM .49-.52.
SMALL .18-.21.
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 .96-.98,
LARGE .90-.92. MEDIUM .68-.70
Eastern PA &
NJ Poultry
Atlanta, Ga.
Tuesday, September 8, 1992
No new or additional sales reported.
Offerings for this week’s slaughter sche
dules were limited to generally in balance,
however availability is anticipated to
increase for next week's needs. Demand
moderate to sometimes good. Trade senti
ment generally 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.
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LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
.97-1.01 .7S-.79 .44-.4S
.99-1.00 .77-.7S ,46-.47
1.00-1.04 .7S-.82 .47-.51
1.00 .78 .47
1.05-1.07 .85
1.04 .82 .51
Delmarva
Broiler/Fryer Market
Wednesday, September 9, 1992
Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds
was moderate to good. Offerings were,
adequate and in fairly good balance
Slaughter schedules remained heavy. Live
supplies were moderate. Weights were
mixed and generally desirable. Less than
trucklot asking prices were unchanged at
47 to 59 cents. Trade sentiment was steady
to firm. In the parts complex, breast items
remained tight and wanted. Leg quarters
continued to clear well at higher prices.
Wings were in closer balance and several
sellers noted demand as generally good
Both the demand and supply of drums and
thighs varied by plant.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000)
ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT
09/09 09/07 09/07 09/02 08/31 2,310
HOLIDAY HOLIDAY 2,296 4.65.
•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
40-58 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 50.04
NO. OF BOXES 10,230.
•7 of 9 plants reporting.
Isennock Auction
New Park, PA
Sept 7, 1992
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 49.00 &
DOWN.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: HOLSTEINS
1565 LBS. 63.00.
FEEDER BULLS: 475-480 LBS. 63.00.
FARM CALVES: 125-135 LBS.
105.00- 100-110 LBS.
100.00- 90-95 LBS. 90.00-122.00;
80-85 LBS. 82.00-100.00; WEAK AND
ROUGH 70.00 AND DOWN.
HEIFER CALVES: 95-110 LBS.
152.00-
LAMBS: 90-125 LBS. 52.00-54.00.
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