A4-Lancasler Farming, Saturday, June 26, 1993
Markets
LANCASTER FARMING
STAFF
Evaratt R. Nawswangar,
Managing Editor
Lou Aim Good, SMI
Andy Andrawa, Staff
Vamon Achanbach, Jr., Staff
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Delmarva
Broiler/Fryer Market
Wednesday, June 23, 1993
Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds
wu dow. Seller offerings were readily
available and difficult to place. Live sup
pliei were moderate; weight* were mixed
in a full range of light to heavy. Procefling
ichedulei remained heavy. Lei* than
trucklot aiking prices were unchanged at
52 to 63 cents; however, several plants
were willing to negotiate at lower levels to
dear on hand supplies. Trade sentiment
was barely steady to weak. In the part com
plex, supplies were generally adequate for
the light and selective demand. Most plants
were faiily confident of increased late
week movement, particularly on leg
quarters.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000)
ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG.
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT
06/23 06/21 06/2106/16 06/14 2,315 2,335
4.76 2,355 4.77.
*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
46-66 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 52.57
NO. OF BOXES 9,240 *7 of 9 plants
repotting.
Philadelphia Eggs
Thursday, June 24, 1993
Report Supplied by USDA
MARKET COMMENT: TRADE SEN
TIMENT WAS CAUTIOUSLY STEADY
TO WEAK. DEMAND WAS LIGHT TO
FAIR AT BEST. SUPPLIES OF ALL
SIZES WERE AT LEAST ADEQUATE.
A EXTRA LARGE .74-.77, A LARGE
.72-.75, A MEDIUM .57-.59.
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• White Pigeons
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• Broilers
• Rabbits
• Guinea Hens
• Muscovy Ducks
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N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
June 22
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
New York &
Philadelphia Frozen
Eggs
Tuesday, June 22, 1993
Price ranges narrowed. Trade sentiment
wai generally steady. Demand centered on
current needs, and was moderate. Finished
product floor stocks were adequate. Shell
egg supplies were adequate to barely
adequate for heavy eggs, and light eggs
were generally available.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON
TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25
CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE
WHOLE 50-54 50-51 54-60 BLEND (/) - -
59-65 WHITES 51-53 51-52 53-61
SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS)
54-58 55-56 58-60 SALTED YOLKS
(MIN 43% SOLIDS) 52-55 52-53 55-62 (/)
- WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS
SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32%
EGG SOLIDS.
Eastern PA &
NJ Poultry
Atlanta, Ga'.
Tuesday, June 22, 1993
Price* are about unchanged on light type
fowl while tales are too few to report on
heavy hen*. Offering* of both classes of
fowl are fully adequate to ample and most
processing plants are booked through the
end of the month. Demand fair at best.
Undertone generally steady at current
levels.
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 1-2 CENTS/
LB. FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO
REPORT • WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS.
SUBJECT TO DISCOUNT.
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Sales
Location: 1 mile N.
on North State St.,
Ephrata.
SALE EVERY
FRIDAY
11:00 A.M. -Beef
5:00 P.M. -Small Animal
Sale
Office 717-733-2444
Home 717-838-4318
WALTER H. RISSER,
Proprietor
LARGE
1.06
.99-1.03
1.01-1.02
1.02-1.06
1.02
1.05-1.09
1.09
EX. LARGE
1.08
1.02-1.06
1.04-
1.04-
1.04
1.10-1.12
1.12
Hackettstown
Poultry & Egg
Hackettstown, N.J.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, June 22, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
HEAVY FOWL .05-95.
MIXED FOWL 1.00.
FRYERS .45.
FRYERS .40-60.
GEESE .15-25.
BANTAMS EACH .25-1.80.
ROOSTERS .50-1.50.
TURKEYS EACH 10.00-50.00.
BUNNIES EACH .25-5.00.
DUCKS EACH .20-50.
RABBITS .15-70.
PIGEONS BY THE LB. 1.00-1.60
GUINEAS EACH 2.00-2.80
WHITE EGGS: EXTRA LARGE &
JUMBO .59-.87; LARGE 59- 75;
MEDIUM .60.
BROWN EGGS: EXTRA LARGE &
JUMBO .51-.90; LARGE .68. MEDIUMS
.S7-.66.
Northeast Chicken
Parts
Wednesday, June 23, 1993
Trucklot buying interest for current
deliveries was light and disappointihg.
Supplies of boneless skinless breasts with
tenders were adequate and traded at steady
prices; product without tenders ranged
dose balance to tight and tome buying
interest for next week needs went unfilled.
Line run breasts were irregularly distri
buted but barely adequate overall. Very
little additional product was offered. Ship
per asking prices were unchanged but the
undertone continued fully steady. All the
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. 47 00-49 00, 50 LBS. AND UP
49 00-50.00.
SMALL
.62
.55-.59
.57-. SB
•SB-.62
.58
MpDIUM
.88 s
.81-.85
.83-84
.84-88
.84
.89--91
Weekly New York Egg Market
Northeast Quotes
From Frl., June 18 to Thurs., June 24
FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS.
.87 .87 .87 .87 .87
.84 .84 .84 .84 .84
.79 .79 .79 .79 .78
.64 .64 .64 .64 .63
.57 .57 .57 .57 .55
.67 .67 67 .67 .66
.86 .86 .86 .86 .86
.82 . 82 .82 .82 .82
.66 .66 66 66 .66
.34 .34 34 .34 .34
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for the light demand. Bv«t wing* were
dow to dear the muketplaca thii morning.
PRICES PAID PER POUND, ICE
PACKED AND CO2 PACKED
BROILER/FRYER PARTS, DELIV
ERED TO FIRST RECEIVERS IN POOL
TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT
QUANTITIES.
ITEM CURRENT NEGOTIATED
TRADING* BREAST - B/S (W & W/O
TENDERS) 200-205 BREAST - WITH
RIBS 99-100 BREAST - LINE RUN 99
LEGS 32-33 LEG QUARTERS (BULK)
22-23 THIGHS 2S-29 DRUMSTICKS
31-32 WINGS SO-S 1 BACKS AND
NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS (5
POUND TUBS) 25-30 GIZZARDS
(HEARTS) 30-35 INCLUDES NEW
YORK CITY METROPOLITAN AREA.
NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, MASSA
CHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT, RHODE
ISLAND, AND PENNSYLVANIA
(NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG). *
TODAY’S NEGOTIATED SALES AS
OF 11:30 A.M.
New England
Shell Eggsl
Wednesday, June 23, 1993
NEW ENGLAND: Prices were
unchanged. Trade tentiment wa> steady.
Demand was light to moderate. Supplies
were generally adequate.
PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS,
CASES EXCHANGED, GRADE YIELD
BASIS, BROWN EGGS LOOSE. AT
FARM. CENTS PER DOZEN.
RANGE JUMBO .83-.86, EXTRA
LARGE .76-.79, LARGE .73-.76,
MEDIUM .55-. SB, SMALL .29-.32.
BOSTON: PRICES TO RETAILERS,
SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS. USDA
GRADE A AND GRADE A, BROWN
EGOS IN CARTONS. DELIVERED
STORE DOOR. CENTS PER DOZEN
RANGE EXTRA LARGE .9S-.97,
LARGE .92-.94, MEDIUM .74-.76.
New York
Egg Market
Wednesday, June 23, 1993
Prices were unchanged. Trade sentiment
was steady. Supplies were adequate for the
light to fair demand.
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 .77-.79, LARGE .74-.77,
MEDIUM .S9-.62.
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