A4-Lancatar Fannliv, Saturday, Oecambar 18, 1993 Markets LANCASTER FARMING STAFF Everett R. Newswanger, Managing Editor Lou Ann Good, Stall Andy Andrawa, Stall Vamon Achanbaeh Jr., Stall NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Joyce Dupp, York County ‘Sevan Vallaya (717) 421-1165 Connla Lainbaeh, Barka County Boysrtown (215) 367-4378 Randy Walla, Indiana Marlon Cantor (412) 397-2529 Judkh Patton, Union MKfllnburg (717) 966-4770 Gall Stroek, MKffln Dallavlllo (71V) 935-5675 Unde WlHlama, Bedford Bedford (614) 623-5745 Gay Brownlaa, Somerset Salisbury (814) 662-2127 Carol Pearce, Bradford Wyaox Bonn!* Brachblll, Franklin Chambaraburg (717) 369-2916 David Hlabart, Waatmoraland Scott doto (412) 667-5929 Agntt Smith, Northampton Mi. Bathtl (215) 566-6262 Chrlalina McCahren, Juniata Mfflintown (717) 436-2666 Carol 6 Onalaa Smith, Mttcar GitanviHa (412) 568-6203 C.J. Houghtallng, Tioga MddUbury Canter (717) 376*2821 Btlh Milter, Cumberland Newvllte (71V) 776-65,1 Sharon Schuster, Maiybnd New Windsor (301) 635*2654 Evs Martin, Maryland Smilhsburg (301) 824*2106 SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Subscription Pries: $19.75 psr yssr; $37.50 - 2 years $30.00 per year outside of; PA, NJ, MD, DE. NY. OH. VA & WV $58.00- - 2 Years Non-RefundaWe Lancaster Farming (ISSN 0023-7485) is published weekly lor $19.75 per year; $37.50 - 2 years by Lan caster Farming, P.O. Box 609 1 E. Main Street, Ephrata, PA 17522. Second Class postage paid at Ephrata, PA 17522. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to LANCASTER FARMING, 1 East Main Street, P.O, Box 609, Ephrata, PA 17522. Phone: Lititz (717)626-1164 «r Ephrata (717)733-6397, Lancaster (717)394*3047. FAX 717-733-6058 For address changs form or now subscription sso near Msllbox Markets. Members of National Association Of Agricultural Journalists Pa. Newspaper Publishers Association, and National Newspaper Association. National Advertising Representative JX. Farmakis, Inc. Phone (309)M8-174a Available On Microfilm Copies of Lancaster Farming are available on microfilm from University Microfilms International, 300 North Zeeb Road, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Any questions about their service should be directed to the publishing manager. PUBLISHER’S LIABILITY FOR ERROR The publisher shall not be liable for slight changes or typo graphical errors that do not lessen the value of an advertise ment. The publisher's liability for other errors or omissions In connection with an advertisement is strictly limited to publica tion of the advertisement in any subsequent issue or the refund of any monies paid lor the advertisement. Heinsey’s Poultry Roots, East Petersburg Tuesday, December 14,1993 PRICES PAID PER POUND. EXCEPT AS NOTED RANGE: Muscovy Ducks - Drakes ,74 - .92. Muscovy Ducks - Hens .76 - .84. Pekin Ducks .40 - .52. Red Fowl 4-4 5.40 - .62. Red Fowl 4-6 .60 - .84. Crossbred Fowl 5-9 .40 - .84. Crossbred Roosters 4-6 .40 - .86, Crossbred Roosters 7-11 .40 - .78. Guinea Fowl .65 - 1.10. Banty Roosters 2.00 - 4.75 ea. Banty Hens 1.00 - 2.75 ea. Leghorn Hens .16 - .24. Silkies 3.00 - 4.65 ea. Geese 8-IS .20 - .42. Pigeons 1.35 - 1.85 ea. White Pigeons 2.00 - 2.75 ea. Rabbits 4-6 1.20 - 1.60, Rabbits 7-11 1.00 - 1.44. Bunnies 1.00 - 3.50 ea. Guinea Pigs 1.00 - 3.00 ea. Doves 1.50 - 3.00 ea. Pullets 4-6 .40 - .52. Total Coops Sold 758. (717) 265-5172 New York Egg Market Wednesday, December 15,1993 Price! were higher for the large aizei, and unchanged for medium. Trade senti ment was fully steady to film. Demand was generally good, and as expected for the holiday season. Supplies were usually adequate, but graded floor stocks were occasionally tight where distributors attempted to build inventories to cover increased orders. 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 .SB-.61. 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. 33.00-35.00,48-50 LBS. 39.00-41.00, SO LBS. AND UP 41.00-42.00. Northeast Chicken Parts Wednesday, December IS, 1993 Trucklot buying interest was seasonal and limited to regular business and com mitments. Supplies of boneless skinless breasts from nearby production were balanced with a fair demand. Trading was reported at current prices and the under tone was steady. Breast cutlets without ten ders were steadier than earlier but trucklot volumes were offered and slow to dear. Line run breast* were irregularly distri buted but at least adequate. Weights of some cutting stocks were heavier than desired. Dark meat items and wings cleared the market at steady prices. Giz zards were available and traded at lower trending prices. 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 A W/O TENDERS) 180 BREAST - WITH RIBS 83-84 BREAST - LINE RUN 83 LEGS 41-42 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 30 DRUMSTICKS 31-32 THIGHS 3S-36 WINGS (WHOLE) 53-54 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 3S 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 OF 11:30 A.M. Philadelphia Eggs Thumlay, December 16, 1993 Report Supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT; TRADE SEN TIMENT WAS STEADY TO FIRM. DEMAND RANGED MODERATE TO VERY GOOD, BEST INTO RETAIL CHANNELS WITH STRONG HOLIDAY ORDERS. SUPPLIES WERE GENERAL LY ADEQUATE. A EXTRA LARGE .66-.75, A LARGE .64-.T3, A MEDIUM .55-.58. LAYER MANAGEMENT 1 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 Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes From Frl, December 10 to Wed, December 16 FRI. MON. TUES. WED. .26 .26 .26 .26 .26 .80 .82 .83 .8S .78 .80 .81 .83 .72 .74 .75 .77 .62 .63 .63 .63 .47 .49 .49 .49 .60 .62 A 3 .65 .82 .78 .61 .82 .78 1 .01 .82 .78 .61 New York & Phila. Frozen Egg Report Tueaday, December 14, 1993 The maifcet tone wai about steady with underlying trade sentiment cautious. Trad ing activity was spotty as dealers finished securing additional holiday needs. Raw materials, though generally available, were held in firm hands. Floor stocks were in good balance to cover current needs. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE WHOLE 47-50 47-48 51-60 BLEND (/) - - 58-68 WHITES 36-38 37-38 39-48 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 58-61 59-60 62-68 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 55-58 55-56 59-65 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report December 14 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 THE MILLING SYSTEM YOU . CAN DEPEND ON • Automatically grinds, weighs, mixes, [ and delivers to holding bin. I • Retains ration formulations • Capable of keeping feed bins filled w/proper ration • Modular design for easy adaptability • Operating costs less than 3 kw/ton (grind, mix and unload) • Exclusive “Dual Mixing Action” ok !;i Delmarva Broiler/Fryer Market Wednesday, December IS, 1993 Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds varied, hot was fair to fairiy good overall. Seller offerings were adequate and in gen erally good balance; 3 pound and heavier sizes were no more than adequate at sever al plants. Live supplies were moderate to light; weights were desirable to light. Pro cessing schedules were veiy heavy today. Less than trucklot asking prices were unchanged at SO to 62 cents. Trade senti ment was mostly steady to fully steady. In the parts complex, wings continued to clear well. Leg quarters were in a range of balanced to available and slow to clear. Breast items were adequate to fully adequate. .82 .78 .61 ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 12/15 12/13 12/13 12/08 12/06 2,2151,945 4.66 2,309 4.76. *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 48-62 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 51.85 NO. OF BOXES 10,524. *7 of 9 plants repotting. LARGE IDO •9S-.99 .97-.9S .96-1.00 .96 EX. LARGE 1.07 1.02-1.06 1.04-1.05 1.03-1.07 1.03 1.10 1.03 automatic farm systems 608 Evergreon Rd. Lebanon, PA 17042 (717) 274-5333 SMALL .52 MEDIUM .84 •78-.52 .80-.81 .SO-.84 .80 .BS-.87 .87 .46-.50 .4S-.49 •4S-.52 .48 We Buy Poi Weekly For Cash! • Leghorn Fowl • Spent Fowl • White Plgeone • Bantams • Bantam Roosters • Broilers • Rabbits • Guinea Hens • Muscovy Ducks Wa Pick Up At The Farm Watkln'B Live Poultry 718-272-0713 between 7 AM 4 6 PM 718-843-0302 After 7 PM —-1 ) JACKSON AVE. | LIVE POULTRY i 4 I WE BUY POULTRY ( | FOR TOP CASH ! WEEKLY I • Leghorn Fowl I I • Spent Fowl ! • Bantam Roosters I • White Pigeons | • Guinea Hens ! We Buy 1000-1500 I Red Spent Fowl I and . ! Leghorn Fowl I Weekly ihe farm | we pick up at ti ! (718)668-1441 I IwtwMn 7 am - 5 PJ" OVER J« y**r» In th« ffry
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