A4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September it, 1993
Markets
LANCASTER FARMING
STAFF
Everett R. Newewangsr,
Managing Editor
Lou Ann Good, Stall
Andy Andrawa, Stall
■ Vamon Aehanbach Jr., Stall
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Hackettstown
Poultry & Egg
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tueaday, September 7, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
HEAVY FOWL .60-.70.
MIXED FOWL .40.
BANTAMS .50-1.10.
ROASTERS .60-.70.
FRYERS 1.00.
ROOSTERS .60-1.30.
GEESE .2S-.40.
TURKEYS .30.
DUCKS .30-1.20.
RABBITS .30-.90.
PIGEONS 1.50-1.80.
GUINEAS: 1.70-1.80.
WHITE EGGS: EXTRA LARGE &
JUMBO .55-1.05; LARGE .SO-.68;
MEDIUM .42-.55.
BROWN EGGS: EXTRA LARGE &
JUMBO .94-1.03; LARGE .87 .91;
MEDIUMS .69-. TB.
Eastern PA &
NJ Poultry Report
Atlanta, Ga.
Tuesday, September 7,1993
Majority prices were unchanged when
compared to the previous report. Offerings
were fully adequate for reduced holiday
needs. Demand was slow and unaggtes
sive. Undertone barely steady to 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 2-4 CENTS/
LB. MAJORITY 2-3 FOB PLANT TOO
FEW TO REPORT * WEIGHTS UNDER
7 LBS. SUBJECT TO DISCOUNT.
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Heinsey’s Poultry
Roots, East Petersburg
Tuesday, September 7,1993
PRICES PAID DOCK WEIGHTS,
CENTS PER POUND. EXCEPT WHERE
NOTED RANGE:
Muscovy Docks - Drakes 1.10 - 1.38.
Muscovy Ducks - Hens .80 - 1.04.
Pekin Ducks .SO - .64.
Red Fowl 4-4.5 .30 - .46, Red Fowl 5-6
.30 - .92.
Crossbred Fowl 5-9 .40 - .82.
Crossbred Roosters 4-6 .40 - .94,
Crossbred Roosters 7-10 .30 - .84.
Guinea Fowl 1.70 - 2.10.
Banty Roosters 3.50 • 5.50 ea.
Banty Hens 1.2 S - 2.75 ea.
Leghorn Hens .10 - .22.
Silkies 2.50 - 4.00 ea.
Geese 9-12 .20 - .36.
Pigeons 1.50 - 1.90 ea.
White Pigeons 2.50 - 3.25 ea.
Rabbits 4-6 .40 - .82, Rabbits 7-11 .60 -
.94.
Bonnies 1.00 - 3.50 ea.
luinea Pigs 1.00 - 3.00 ea.
loves 2.50 • 4.00 ea.
Ou'kars 3.60 - 4.00 ea.
Pullets 4-7 .30 - .48.
Total Coopt Sold 594.
Delmarva
Broiler-Fryer
Market
Wednesday, September 8, 1993
Movement of reedy-to-cook whole birds
continued good to very good as buyers
looked to fill pipelines emptied over the
holiday lengthened weekend Sellers offer
ings cleared easily at most plants. Live
supplies were moderate. Weights were
often lighter than desired. Processing sche
dules were very heavy. Less than trucklot
asking prices were unchanged at 53 to 65
cents. Trade sentiment remained fully
steady to higher. In the parts complex,
most items cleared easily and higher ask
ing prices were quoted throughout the area.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000)
ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG.
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT
09/08 09/06 09/06 09/01 08/30 2,381 (A)
(A) 2,350 ***4.67«*
(A) NOT REPORTED TO AVOID DIS
CLOSING INDIVIDUAL OPERA
TIONS. * - On report of September 1,1993
the weighted average price for 8/30/93
should have read 4.67.
*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
50-66 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 54.92
NO. OF BOXES 9,874 *7 of 9 plants
repotting.
Weekly New York Egg Market
Freni Fit, September 3 to Thar*., September 9
FRI. MON. TUES. WED.
WHITE
JUMBO
EX. LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
PULLETS
OFF GRADE
BROWN
EXTRA LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
OFF GRADE
UNDBRORADES
AND CHECKS
BREAKING STOCKS: FRI. 42-44 L85.32.00-34.00,48-50LBS. 40.00-42.00.
50 LBS. AND UP 42.01M3.00; THUR. 32-34 LBS. 30.00-32.00.
New England
Shell Eggs
Wednesday, September 8, 1993
NEW ENGLAND: Prices declined on
loose small, unchanged on balance and on
cartoned eggs. Trade sentiment was about
steady and cautious. Movement was irre
gular and often reported at not up to expec
tations. Supplies were usually in fair
balance to cover current needs.
PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS,
CASES EXCHANGED, GRADE YIELD
BASIS, BROWN EGGS LOOSE. AT
FARM, CENTS PER DOZEN RANGE
JUMBO .78-.81, EXTRA LARGE .74-.T7,
LARGE .6S-.68, MEDIUM .48-. SI,
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 .93-.95,
LARGE .S4-.86, MEDIUM .67-.69.
N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
September 7
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 -
OVERDRYING
GRAIN WASTES
MONEY
99
63
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IMOIIK tl NC, Dm cay. Im IM*l.
Northeast Quotes
.87 .87 .87
.83 .83 .83
.65 .65 .65
.89
.85
.67
.27 .27 XI
New York & Phila.
Frozen Eggs
Friday, September 3,1993
Pricci continued to trend lower under an
uniettled and nervoui trade sentiment.
Trading picked up as increasingly competi
tive price levels enticed buyers. Raw
materials were fully adequate and most
breakers had sufficient stocks to maintain
desired tunning schedules. Inventories
were adequate to handle current buyer
activity.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON
TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25
CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE
WHOLE 48-50 48-49 51-58 BLEND (/) - -
60-70 WHITES 40-43 40-41 44-53
SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS)
57-60 58-59 61-68 SALTED YOLKS
(MIN 43% SOLIDS) 54-57 56-57 58-65 (/)
- WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS
SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32%
EGG SOLIDS.
EX. LARGE
1.17
1.01-1.05
1.03-1.04
1.09-
1.09
1.10-
1.14
LARGE
1.07
.92.96
•94-.9S
.99-1.07
.99
1.05
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.78
•88-.59
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SMALL
.56
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.48-.56
.48