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MMiaglng Edßor
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Vtmon Acfwnbach Jr., Staff
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Heinsey’s Poultry
Roots, East Marabwi
Tuesday, Ntmaabar 9, 1993
Report supplied by auetfou
Muioovy Ducks, Drake,: .60-.74.
Muaooy Duck*, Henc .56-.61.
Pekin Ducks: .40-.62.
Red Fowl: 4-43# JO-38,5-6# 30-34.
Crossbred Fowl: 5-9# .30-34.
Crossbred Roosters: 4-6# .40-.74,7-11#
.40-.82.
Guinea Fowl: .60-1.00.
Banty Rootten: 2.00-4.75 each.
Bamy Hens; .50-2.25 each.
Leghorn Hens: .12-18.
Leghorn Roosters: not enough.
Silkies: 3.00-4.25 each.
Geese: 9-12# .20-48.
Pigeons: 1.00-1.50 .each.
While Pigeons: 1.75-Z7S each.
Rabbits: 4-68 .90-1.28, 7-118 .80-1.10.
Bunnies: 1.00-2.50.
Guinea Pigs: .30-2.50.
Goats: 30.00-44.00.
Kid Goals: 13.00-32.00.
Doves: 1.00-2.23 each.
Chukars: 3.40-3.83 each.
Pullets: 4-68 .30-.52.
Total Coops Sold; 932.
New York
Egg Market
Wednesday, November 10, 1993
Prices were higher. Trade sentiment was
fully steady to firm. Demand continued to
improve, and was moderate to good, best
where featured. Supplies were adequate for
the large sizes, and tight to instances
adequate for mediums. Retail specials
were noted on extra-large at 69 cents no
restrictions, 37 cents with a coupon. Large
were featured at 79-99 cents, 59-79 cents
with restrictions, and three dozen for $2.99
and a coupon, and mediums were featured
at 25 cents per dozen with a coupon.
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 .75-77, LARGE .72-75,
MEDIUM .66-69.
(717) 265-5172
New* England
Shell Eggs
Wednesday, November 10,1993
NEW ENGLAND: Prices were
unchanged. Trade sentiment was mostly
steady. Dwnand continued to improved ai
dinribuion prepared for the upcoming
Thmksgiving holiday. Suppliea were uiu
illy clearing well with moat dealen able to
procure additional needi without too mpch
difficulty.
PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS,
CASES EXCHANGED, GRADE YIELD
BASIS, BROWN EGGS LOOSE, AT
FARM, CENTS PER DOZEN RANGE
JUMBO .?l-.84, EXTRA LARGE .T9-.82,
LARGE .72-.75, MEDIUM .54-37,
SMALL 33-.26.
BOSTON; PRICES TO RETAILERS,
SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS. USDA
GRADE A AND GRADE A. BROWN
BOGS IN CARTONS. DELIVERED
STORE DOOR. CENTS,PER DOZEN
RANGE EXTRA LARGE .91-1.00.,
LARGE .91-.93, MEDIUM .73-.75.
National
Egg Market
Wcdneaday, Noyember 10,1993
NATIONAL EGO MARKET - AT A
GLANCE: Prices wen unchanged to Ugli
er in the Northeast and Midwest,
unchanged elsewhere. The market tone
was fully steady to firm. Demand was fair
to very good, best where featured. Supplies
wen short to adequate with mediums in the
tightest position. Breaking stock prices
were unchanged, and most breakers
.mmpfH to fill orders with previously
committed eggs. Live hen offerings
decreased, and the trade sentiment was
Steady to firm.
Northeast
Chicken Parts
Wednesday, November 10,1993
Buying internal continued light end
utuggreuive. Suppliea were usually suffi
cient with an occasional report of addition
al offeringi showing up on some items.
However, most product ia Ipld at steady
numbers with most traders comfortable at
current price levels. Retail and distributive
movement was generally afiout moderate.
PRICES PAID PER POUND. ICE
PACKED AND CO2 PACKED
BROILER/FRYER PARTS, DELIV
ERED TO FIRST RECEIVERS IN POOL
TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT QUAN
TITIES. ITEM CURRENT NEGO
TIATED TRADING* BREAST - B/S (W
& W/O TENDERS) 190-195 BREAST •
WITH RIBS 93-94 BREAST - LINE RUN
93 LEGS 36-37 LEG QUARTERS
(BULK) 27-28 DRUMSTICKS 35-36
THIGHS 31-32 WINGS (WHOLE) 41-42
BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED)
10-12 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 25-30
GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 30-35
INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY METRO
POLITAN AREA. NORTHERN NEW
JERSEY, MASSACHUSETTS. CON
NECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND, AND
PENNSYLVANIA (NORTHEAST OF
HARRISBURG). • TODAY’S NEGO
TIATED SALES AS OP 11:30 A.M.
Weekly ’Ne* York Egg Market
hsn PH, November S to Wad, Novemhw 10
FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS.
WHITE
JUMBO
EX. LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
PULLETS
OFF GRADE
BROWN
EXTRA LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
OFF GRADE
UNDBRGRAOBS
AND CHECKS
BREAKING STOCKS: HU.42-44LBS. 37.00-39.00,48-50 LBS. 43XXM5.00,
SO LBS. AND UP 45.00-4640.
Hackettstown
Poultry & Egg
Hacteattatowu, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, November 9, 1993
Report Supplied by Auction
HEAVY FOWL .30-1.00.
LEGHORN FOWL -20-35.
MIXED FOWL .15-1.10.
BANTAMS BACH .50-1.25. PER LB.
, .30-1.60.
BUNNIES BACH 230-2.75.
ROOSTERS .65-130.
GEESE: BACH 1.75, PER LB. 30-.40.
TURKEYS .50-1.35.
DUCKS .20-1.35.
RABBITS .30-1.60.
PIGEONS 130.
GUINEAS 1.00-1.20.
GUINEA PIGS BACH 2.75.
WHITE EGGS: EXTRA LARGE *
JUMBO .S6-.81; LARGE .S4-.74;
MEDIUMS .44-.65; PULLETS .29-.34.
BROWN EGOS; EXTRA LARGE *
JUMBO .S5-.96; LARGE .72-.82;
MEDIUMS .63-.65.
A LESSON
WELL
learned...
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.91 .91 .88 .85 C
.83 .83 .83 .83 L'
.75 .75 .76 .77 O
.66 <66 .69 .71 S
.53 .53 36 36 B
.63 .63 .64 .65 D
.16 .86 .86 .86
.82 .82 .82 .82
.65 .65 .65 .65
.30 .30 30 30
Delmarva
Broiler/Fryer Market
Wednesday, November 10,1993
Movement of reedy-to-cook whole birds
varied, but wu generally alow to fair at
belt Seller offering! were fully adequate,
initances ample. Live supplies wen mod
erate. Weights wen desirable to heavier
than desired. Processing schedules wen
very heavy. Some reduction in overall pro
duction wu ongoing and was expected
increase and continue into the Thanksgiv
ing holiday. Less than tmcklot asking
prices wen unchanged at 52 to 64 cents
Trade sentiment wu steady, but very cau
tious. In the parts complex, volumes varied
from plant to plant; however, all items
wen at least adequate for a declining
interest
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILBR/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
ACTUAL AVG.
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG, WEIGHT
11/1011/0811/0811/03 11/012,3712326
4.56 2,123 4.82.
•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
41-6 S WEIGHTED AVERAGE 54.12
NO. OF BOXES 8,90* *7 of 9 pUnU
nponing.
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