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Delimrva Broiler/Fryer Report Wednesday, April 6,1994 Ready-to-cook whole birds was general ly good. Seller offering! wen adequate to well cleared. Live supplies wen moderate, occaiionally heavy. Weight* remained in a full range, but wen moitly heavy. Proc cening ichedulei wen very heavy. Let* than tmcklot aildng price* wen unchanged to 1 cent higher at 51 to 62 cent*. Trade sentiment wu fully (teady to higher. In the parts complex, bone-in breast* wen in short supply. Boneless skittles* breasts were in closer balance, but wen at least adequate. Leg quarters wen fully adequ ate. Wings wen well cleared at some plants, slow to clear at others. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 04/06 04/04 04/04 03/30 03/2S 2,4021,699 4.96 2,203 4.92. ♦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 47-66 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 52.17 NO. OF BOXES 11,457. ♦8 of 9 plants repotting. Northeast Chicken Parts Wednesday, April 6, 1994 Tmcklot buying inteiest was about as expected for mid-week needs with some late week interest developing. Supplies of SUPER COW 24 Brings Out The Best B B B Cows Love To Eat It Cows Milk Great On It Cow’s Body Condition Improves Reproduction Improves v" , Ql\m iJitACALL AND .. WE WtLL RUN YOU A PROGRAM j J jilfy (717) 442-4183 (717) 768-3301 800-635-3592 ™ Trademark of Purina Mills honclaias skinless breasts'wen Irregularly distributed but floor slocks overall wen in better balance than early week. Trading was slow to develop this morning but improved by mid-day. Repotted prices continued in a range of 1.75 to 1.80 but the majority of trades wen at the 1.80 level The undertone wu fully steady. Line ran breasts wen short of needs. Available sup plies wen in firm hands with asking prices trending higher. Leg quarters wen about adequate but the undertone was firm. Wing* wen steady. 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 4 BREAST - B/S (W & W/O TENDERS) 180 BREAST - WITH RIBS 83-84 BREAST - LINE RUN 83 LEGS 46-47 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 33-34 DRUMSTICKS 40-41 THIGHS D NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 20-25 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 30-35 INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY METROPOLITAN AREA, NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, MASSA CHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT. RHODE ISLAND, AND PENNSYLVANIA (NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG). Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackattstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, April 5, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL 1.15 LB. LEGHORN FOWL .65-2.15. MIXED FOWL 1.35. BANTAMS BY THE LB. ZOO-2.50. EACH 4.25-8.50. In YOUR Cows! kssMus mi* rpUHINA CHDWS ] 6 S Vintage Rd., Paradise, PA 17562 * Registered trademark of Ralston Purina Company PULLETS 2.00 LB. BUNNIES BACH 3.00-5.00. ROOSTERS 1.00-2.50. GEESE .SO LB. DUCKS EACH 1.00-1.70. GUINEAS 1.50-1.90. RABBITS 1.00-1.95 LB. PIGEONS EACH 2.00-4.00, 2.20-2.70 LB. WHITE EGGS: EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .60-.74; LARGE .66-.70; MEDIUMS .49-.60. BROWN EGGS: EXTRA LARGE A JUMBO .70-.80; LARGE .69-.T7. National Egg Market Tuesday, April 5,1994 NATIONAL EGG MARKET-AT A GLANCE; Prices were unchanged. The maiket tone wei needy to barely needy, with tome continued cautiousness. Demand wee mixed, and moldy fair to fairly good, with Knocking after the good Baiter clearancei nill a factor. Supplies were adequate or available in all areas. Breaking stock prices were unchanged, and demand wu spotty for the adequate to fully adequate supplies. Live hen market! were no better than steady, and offerings were adequate to ample for the fair at ben demand; most plants were booked full through the month. Kutztovm Produce Auction Hay Auction Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, Aprl 2, 1994 TOTAL LOADS: 61. MIXED HAY: 70.00-146.00. ALFALFA: 75.00-106.00. TIMOTHY: 124.00. ALFALFA CANARY GRASS: 100.00. OAT STRAW: BS.OO-96.00. WHEAT STRAW: 11S.00-118.00. CORN FODDER: 42.00. FIREWOOD: 75.00. Greencastle Livestock Market March 31 and April 4 Hay & Straw Report Supplied by Auction 89 LOADS. ALFALFA: 67.00-142.5 a TIMOTHY HAY: 70.00-120.00. MIXED HAY: 58.00-136.00. ORCHARD GRASS: 75.00-91.00. BROMB GRASS; 88.00-110.00. CLOVER: 72.50-102.00. STRAW: 100.00-137.50. OATS: 2.35 BU. Belleville Hay Wednesday, April 6 Beilerllie, PA Report Supplied bj Auction 65 LOADS HAY. ALFALFA HAY: <2.30-140.00. MIXED HAY: 43.00-13130. EAR CORN: 3 LOADS. 73.00-95.00. STRAW: 7 LOADS, 90.00-140.00. OATS; 2 LOADS AT ISO BU. CORN STALKS: 70.00. ItOVDKLL FARMS 302 lona Road, Lebanon, PA 17042 Phone. 717-272-8943 WHOLESALE & RETAIL cLs'TC MAR K E T North end of Leesport, PA Turn East off Route 61 “WHERE FRIENDS MEET" BERKS COUNTY'S ONLY WEEKLY CATTLE & SWINE AUCTION - WEDNESDAY AT 1 P.M. Garden Fresh Fruits 4 Vegetables • Bakery Fresh Cakes, Pies and Buns - Butcher Fresh Meats & Cheese • Sporting Goods • Clothing - Furniture - Jewelry - Used Items & Collectibles. PHONE: 215-926-1307 BILL WEIST & WOODY WEIST. MGRS. ‘tancwnr-ynwiwg, 'Saturfty, *pm irtH^AS Kirkwood Hay Auction KMnaood, Pa. Tu«dWi April 5, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction 96 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 77.00- 2ND CUTTING 107.00- TIMOTHY; 100.00-135.00. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 71.00- 2ND CUTTING 90.00- 3RD CUTTING 104.00- 4TH CUTTING 110.00- CLOVER; 92.00-112.00. GRASS; 64.00-152.00. WHEAT STRAW: 140.00-162.00. BARLEY STRAW: 147.00-158.00. OAT STRAW; 140.00. CORN FODDER: 98.00. OATS: 2.85 BU. SALE TIME II A.M. Leinbach’s Hay Shlppentburg, PA April 2 and 5 Report Supplied by Auctioa 91LOADS. ALFALFA: GOOD 85.00-117.00, FAIR 60.00-85.00. MIXED HAY: 55.00-11000. TIMOTHY: 67.00-122.00. CLOVER: 75.00. BROME GRASS: 65.00-102.00. ORCHARD GRASS; 62.00-98.00. STRAW: 70.00-135.00. COkN FODDER: 50.00. EAR CORN: 93.00-107.00. OATS: 2.20-2.80 BU. FIREWOOD: 34.00-44.00 LOAD. D FARMER’S MARKET Every Wednesday, 9 AM TO 8 PM D S'