A4-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, March 27, 1993 Markets LANCASTER FARMING STAFF Evarttt R. Nawawangar, MMiaglng Editor Lou Ann Good, Staff Andy Andmra, Staff Vamon Aehanbach, Jr., Staff NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Joyce Bupp, York County Sown Volloyo (717) 428-1865 Connlo Lolnboch, Borin County Boyortown (215) 367-4376 Randy Welts, Indiana Marlon Cantor (412) 397-2526 Judith Patton, Union Aaronoburg (814) 422-8735 Gall Strock, MHflin Belleville (717) 935-5675 Unda WTilams, Bodford Bedford (814) 623-5745 Gay Brownlee, Somoraot Sallebury (814) 662-2127 Both PHzer, Cumberland Shlromanotown (717) 737-2446 Bonnie Breehbltl, Franklin Chamboraburg (717) 369-2916 David Hlobort, Westmoreland Scott dale (412) 867-5929 Agnea Smith, Northampton Ml. Bethel (215) 568-8262 Christine MeCahren, Juniata Mifflintown (717) 436-2886 Ronald Clark, Susquehanna Factoryville (717) 836-4999 C.J. 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Raw materials were held in firm hands. Floor slocks were usually in fair balance with current dealer needs. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE WHOLE 58-60 58-59 61-66 BLEND (/) - - 63-72 WHITES 49-53 50-52 53-60 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 63-65 63-64 65-70 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 60-63 61-62 63-68 (/) - WHOIE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, N.J. Tuesday, March 23, 1993 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .50 .95 MIXED FOWL .50 ROASTERS 50-1.74. BANTAMS .60-1.50 ROOSTERS 1.00-1.90. TURKEYS .70. BUNNIES EACH 1.50-8 50 DUCKS 1.10-150. RABBITS 1 00-1.85 PIGEONS 1.50. GUINEAS EACH 6 50 WHITE EGGS: EXTRA LARGE & JUMHO 81- 90, LARGE 78- 90, MEDIUM 70- 89. SMALL 55; PEE WEES 48 BROWN EGGS- EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .82-.93, LARGE .70-.84; MEDIUMS 61-66; SMALL .49-52. FEATURES * Low Initial Coat ★ Low Operating Coat ★ Low Maintenance * Compact Design ★ Easy Serviceability * Reversible Hammers * Heavy Duty Plate & Screens Magnet * Removable Wear * Dust Tight Enclosure Plate ★ 360° Screen * Self Locking Door Latches n automatic 9IPC farm Or* systems nSnf It A 608 Evergreen Rd. HQHLiJm Lebanon, PA 17042 Xmt (717) 274-5333 DELMARVA BROILER/FRYER MARKET. FEDERAL-STATE Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds was sluggish. Seller offerings were readily available at several plants and difficult to place. Live supplies were moderate at desirable to heavy weights. Slaughter schedules were light as some plants trimmed operations and others sus pended production. Lett than trucklot ask ing prices were unchanged at 48 to 61 cents; however, discounting remained a factor in clearing excess supplies. Trade sentiment was steady to mostly weak. In the part complex, all items were at least adequate. Wings and breast parts were slow to clear at most plants. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 03/24 03/22 03/22 03/17 03/15 1,788 2,100 4.74 2,282 4.64 ♦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 44-61 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 50.41 NO. OF BOXES 8,025 *1 of 9 plants reporting. NY Egg Market EDISON, NJ. MARCH 24, 1993 NEW YORK EGGS, MARCH 24, 1993. FEDERAL-STATE Price! were changed. Hie trade lentiment was general ly steady to instances fully steady. Move ment of cartoned eggs into retail channels was fair and improving. Supplies of larger sizes were adequate and continued to be held in firm hands, mediums were avail able at tome locations and somewhat slow to clear. 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 93-95 LARGE 90-93 MEDIUM 81-84 March 23 Report Supplied by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: MAINE N. HAMP. MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY Hammer Mills The practical approach to grinding and mixing high moisture and dry grains Delmarva Broiler EDISON, NJ. MARCH 24, 1993 N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report EX. LARGE 1.15 1.09-1.13 1.11-1.12 1.11-1.15 1.11 1.15-1.18 1.18 Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes From Frl, March 19 to Thunk, March 25 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. 54.00-56.00, 50 LBS. AND UP 56.00-58.00; WED. 48-50 LBS. 55.00-57.00, 50 LBS. AND UP 57.00-59.00. N.E. Chicken Parts EDISON, NJ. MARCH 24, 1993 NORTHEAST BROILER/FRYER PARTS - PART I FEDERAL-STATE Trucklot buying interest was light and heavy wet snow in some parts of New Eng land slowed buying interest even more. Supplies of boneless skinless breasts were at least adequate with most trading at the 1.90 level. Line run breasts were available but tome buyers were cautious. Trades were repotted at lower prices and buyers bid even lower. Yellow skin legs and leg quarters were adequate and cleared at steady prices while white skin leg quarters were fully adequate at tome locations. Wings were fully adequate to ample, offered at competitive prices, and slow to clear. PRICES PAID PER POUND, ICE PACKED AND CO2 PACKED BROILER/FRYERS PARTS. DELIV ERED TO FIRST RECEIVERS IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT QUAN TITIES ITEM CURRENT NEGOTIATED TRADING BREAST - BONELESS SKINLESS 190 (WITH AND WITHOUT TENDERS) MEDIUM .95 .BS-.92 .90-.91 .91-.95 .91 LARGE 1.14 1.08-1.12 1.10-1.11 1.10-1.14 1.10 .10-1.17 .17 .90-.98 .98 We Buy Poultry Weekly For Cash! • Leghorn Fowl • Spent Fowl . White Pigeons • Bantams • Bantam Roosters • Broilers • Rabbits • Guinea Hens • Muscovy Ducks We Pick Up At The Farm Watkln’s Live Poultry 718-272-6712 bet. 7 AM & 6 PM 718-843-9302 Alter 7 PM Green Llvestock^g^^ Location: 1 mile N. on North State St., Ephrata. SALE EVERY FRIDAY 11:00 A.M. -Beef 6:00 P.M. -Small Ar.imal Salt Office 717-733-2444 Home 717-838-4318 WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor .95 .95 .96 .96 .95 .95 .96 .96 .94 .94 .95 .95 .86 .86 .86 .86 .73 .73 .73 .73 .82 .82 .83 .83 .93 .93 .94 .94 .89 .89 .90 .90 .70 .70 .71 .71 .41 .41 .41 .42 BREAST - WITH RIBS 94-95 BREAST - LINE RUN 94 LEGS 30-31 LEG QUAR TERS 19-20 THIGHS 28-29 DRUM STICKS 28-29 WINGS 34-35 BACKS AND NECKS (STOPPED) 10-12 LIV ERS (5 POUND TUBS) 25-30 GIZ ZARDS (HEARTS) 30-35 INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY MET ROPOLITAN AREA, NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, MASSACHUSETTS, CON NECTICUT. RHODE ISLAND AND PENNSYLVANIA (NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG). * TODAY’S NEGO TIATED SALES AS OF 11:30 A.M. *♦ WEIGHTED AVERAGE PRICE OF ALL GRADES AND BRANDS OF PRODUCT SHIPPED. OR TO BE SHIPPED AS OF 1:30 P.M. DAY OF REPORT. EAST PETERSBURG POULTRY AUCTION SALE OF MARCH 23. 1993 PRICES PAID DOCK WEIGHTS, CENTS PER POUND. EXCEPT WHERE NOTED RANGE Rabbits 4-6 1.20 - 1.54 Rabbits 7-11 1.10 - 1.44 Bunnies 1.50 - 6.00 ea Guinea Pigs .25 -1 50 ea. Kid Goats 21.00 - 37.00 ea. Dwarf Bunnies 5.00 - 9.50 ea. Total Coops Sold 621 Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, March 25, 1993 Report Supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: TRADE SEN TIMENT WAS MOSTLY STEADY TO INSTANCES FULLY STEADY. DEMAND WAS LIGHT TO MOD ERATE. SUPPLIES WERE GENERAL LY AT LEAST ADEQUATE WITH MEDIUMS OFFERED TO DISINTER ESTED BUYERS. AND EXTRA LARGE OCCASIONALLY STILL SOUGHT. INCREASED INVENTORIES WERE USUALLY HELD WITH CONFIDENCE. A EXTRA LARGE .BS-.94, A LARGE .86-.92, A MEDIUM .78V1 -.81. SMALL .73 .66-.70 .68.69 .69-.73 .69 BUY StU TBAOC OB BtNT TIUVOIJOII Tilt bLfISSIFIEP AiPS LAYER MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE Laver Performance 'Track: ✓ flock performance and egg gradeout ✓ nutrient intake, livability and environmental conditions. ✓ financial data. Compare: ✓ actual vs. strain potentials. ✓ cumulative to date vs. strain potential. ✓ current flock vs. current flock or historical flock data. Print: ✓ easy-to-read reports and summaries. ✓ graphs with a choice of 24 flock statistics. Heritage Computer Solutions (a division of Heritage PMS, Inc.) Annville, PA 1-800-388-EGGS THURS. Heinsey’s Poultry EDISON, NJ. MARCH 25, 1993
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