A4-Lancastar Farming, Saturday, January 16, 1994 Markets LANCASTER FARMING STAFF Event! Newewanger, Managing Editor Lou Am Good, Stall Andy And raws, SMI Vernon Aehenbaeh Jr., Staff KEWB CORRESPONDENTS Joys* Dun), York County :Stvm Valley* (717) 429-1965 Oonnlo La In bach, Bark* County Boyartmm (21S) 367-4378 Randy Waßa, Indiana IMon Cantar (412) 327-2529 Judith Patton, Union MHfllnburg (717) 9964770 GaH Strode, tiffin DaltovMa (717) 935-5475 Unda WlMamt, Batitoid Badloid (914) 923-5745 Gay Brownlee, Somerset Saßthury (914) 592-2127 Carol Paaroa, Bradford Wyaox (717) 2954172 Bonnla BraehbM, Fran kin Chambersbutg (717) 399-2919 IWaLI UUkMt IManlmntalnnrf uirn naovn, WMunovvwno Seoltdala (412) 997-5929 Agnaa Smith, Northampton Itt. Bathd (215) 5994292 Chrktlne MeCahren, Juniata Mill Intown (717) 439-2999 Carol I Onalaa Smith, Marear Giaanvilla (412) 599-9203 C.J. 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RABBITS .80-1.60. PIGEONS 2.10. GUINEAS .85-1.30. WHITE EGGS; EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .50-.78; LARGE .45-.70; MEDIUMS .50-.55; PEEWEES .26. BROWN EGGS: EXTRA LARGE A JUMBO .49 .71; LARGE .34-.61; MEDIUMS .30-.40. New York & Philadelphia Frozen Egg Report Tneaday, January 11,1994 Price* continued their downward trend. Trading activity wa* about moderate aa buyer* took advantage of the lower priced offerings. Raw materials were fully adequ ate to satisfy further processors. Floor stocks were in good balance to fill current trade needs. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER FOUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE WHOLE 46-49 47-49 50-60 BLEND (/) TFEWR 58-68 WHITES 38-40 38-39 41-49 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 56-59 57-58 60-66 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 52-55 53-54 56-61 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report January II 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 Delmarva Broiler/Fryer Market Wednesday, January 12,1994 Movement of ready-to-cook whole birdi varied, but slowed overall. Seller offering* were adequate to fully adequate, instance* well balanced to tight Live supplies were moderate. Weights were mixed in a full range. Less than trucklot asking prices were unchanged at 52 to 64 cents. Trade sentiment was no better than steady and generally cautions in several quarters. In the pans complex, bone-in breasts were no more than adequate. Drum* and thighs cleared well at several plants. Most other items were fully adequate to ample for a lackluster buying interest ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVO. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVO. WEIGHT 01/1201/10 01/1001/OS 01/03 2,362 2299 4.77 2.333 4.84 •BROILBR/FRYBR CURRENT NEGOTIATED PRICES FOR IMMEDI ATE DELIVERY INCLUDES MOSTLY MULTIPLE-DROP SHIPMENTS OF BRANDED AND WING TAGGED TO Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes From Frl., Jmiij 7 to Tburaday, January 13 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. 42-44 LBS. 33.00-35.00,48-50 LBS. 39.00-41.00, 50 LBS. AND UP 41.00-42.00; TUES. 48-50 LBS. 38.00-40.00,50 LBS. AND UP 40.00-41.00; THURS. 42-44 LBS. 32.00-34.00, 48-50 LBS. 37.00-39.00,50 LBS. AND UP 39.00-40.00. LARGE 1.00 .93-.9T .95.96 .96-1.00 .96 EX. LARGE 1.03 .96-1.00 .9S-.99 .99-1.03 .99 1.07 1.05 NEW YORK CITY FROM DELMARVA BRANDED U.S. GRADE A RANGE 49-64 .WEIGHTED AVERAGE 53.19 NO. OF BOXES 11,169 *7 of 9 plant* reporting. National Egg Market Wednesday, January 12, 1994 NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A GLANCE: Prices were unchanged to lower for the large sizes in the Northeast, and unchanged on the balance of prices. The market tone war cautiously steady to weak with mediums in the most stable position. Cartoned egg movement was mixed across the full range, and deliveries continued to be disrupted by snow and ice covered roads in the Northeast Demand was best where features were a factor. Supplies of large were adequate to ample and available, while medium supplies were adequate to instances closely balances. Breaking stock prices were unchanged to lower, and offer ings were fully adequate for the unaggres sive and light demand. Live hen offerings were at least adequate for the moderate at best demand, and the underuse was no better than steady. .78 .78 .76 .75 .76 .76 .74 .73 .72 .72 .71 .69 .64 .64 .64 .64 .50 .50 .50 .50 .60 .60 .59 .57 .26 .26 .25 .25 .24 EGG MARKETING SOFTWARE Egg Marketing Accounting System (EMAS) For Egg Marketers and Producers/Packers. Tracks: ✓ customer activity. ✓ eggs in stock. ✓ eggs needed (by size & packaging for dally delivery). Automatically: ✓ prices eggs. ✓ invoices customers. ✓ generates daily loading sheets. We will customize EMAS to suit your business Heritage puler Solutions A division of Heritage PMS, Inc. Annville, PA 1-800-388-EGGS SMALL MEDIUM .78 .71-.75 .73-/74 .74-/78 .74 .S2-.85 .82 .44-.4S .46-.47 •47-.51 .47 THURS. Heinsey’s Poultry Root* Eaat Peteraburg Tueaday/Januaiy 11, 1994 PRICES PAID PER POUND. EXCEPT AS NOTED RANGE: Mutoovy Ducki - Drake* .80 • 1.04. Muioovy Ducki - Hem .80 - .92. Pekin Ducki .SO - .64. Red Fowl 4-4.5 .30 - .54. Red Fowl 5-6 .40 - .62. Cioiibied Fowl 5-9 .20 - .58. Croiibred Rooilen 4-6 .40 - .84, Cioiibied Rootlen 7-11 .40 - .82. Guinea Fowl .60 - .85. Banty Rooiten 2.00 - 4.50 ea. Banty Hem .50 • 2.00 ea. Leghorn Hem .12 - .24. Silkiei 2.85 - 4.75 ea. Geeie 9-12 .22 - .44. Pigeom 2.00 • 2.40 ea. White Pigeom 3.00 - 3.75 ea. Rabbiti4-61.10- I.34,Rabbiu7-ll .90 1.22. Bunniei 1.00 - 3.50 ea. Guinea Pigi 2.00 - 4.50 ea. Goata 40.00 - 70.00 ea. Dovea 1.50 - 3.50 ea. Pulleti 4-6 .40 • .54. Total Coopa Sold 634. New England Shell Eggs Wedneaday, January 12,1994 NEW ENGLAND; While cartooad egg price* remained unchanged, looie egg price* trended lower on the larger lizei. Trade lentiment wai moldy steady. Demand was generally moderate, at adverse weather was improving retail busi ness in tome areas. Supplies were fair to instances long. PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS, CASES EXCHANGED, ORAM YIELD BASIS, BROWN EGOS LOOSE, AT FARM. CENTS PER DOZEN RANGE JUMBO .72-/75, EXTRA LARGE .69-.T2, LARGE .66-.69, MEDIUM .45-.45, SMALL .11-.21. 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 .19-.92, LARGE .86-.90, MEDIUM .64-.6T. Philadelphia Eggs Thursday, January 13, 1994 Report Supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: TRADE SEN TIMENT WAS CAUTIOUSLY STEADY TO WEAK. DEMAND WAS GENERAL LY FAIR. S UPPLIES OF EXTRA LARGE WERE ADEQUATE, LARGE WERE ADEQUATE TO AMPLE. AND MEDIUMS WERE ADEQUATE TO FULLY ADEQUATE. A EXTRA LARGE .65 .75, A LARGE ,63-.73, A MEDIUM .SS-.59. 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