A4*Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 21, 1994
Poultry
Markets
N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
May 17
Report Supplied by USDA
PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE "A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES:
EX. LARGE
.94
.89-.93
•91-.92
•90-.94
.90
•9S-.97
.95
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STAFF
Evaratt R, Nawawangar,
Managing Editor
Lou Ann Good, Staff
Andy Andrawa, Staff
Varnon Achanbach, Jr., Staff
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LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
.90 .80 .57
.BS-.89 .7S-.79 .50-.54
.87-. BS .77-.7S .52-.53
.86-.90 .76-.80 .53-.57
.86 .76' .53
.90-.93 .80-.83
.93 .83
Northeast
Chicken Parts
Wadneaday, May 18, 1994
Trucklot buying intereit ringed light to
fairly good. Supplies of boneless skinless
breasts were dose balance to adequate but
current needs were covered. Trading was
reported at steady prices and the undertone
was rated as fully steady. Line run breasts
were very tight Most buyers needs were
covered from prior bookings. Light trading
was reported at higher prices. Dark meat
items were in close balance to short of
needs. Prices were unchanged from the
prior day and the undertone was fully
steady as the trade prepared for the upcom
ing holiday. Wings were tight, buying
interest was not covered, prices trended
higher.
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) 195-200 BREAST -
WITH RIBS 98-99 BREAST - LINE RUN
98 LEGS 49-50 LEG QUARTERS
(BULK) 37 DRUMSTICKS 45-46
THIGHS 43-44 WINGS (WHOLE) 61-62
BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED)
10-12 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 20-25
GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 30-35
INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY METRO
POLITAN AREA, NORTHERN NEW
JERSEY. MASSACHUSETTS, CON
NECTICUT. RHODE ISLAND, AND
PENNSYLVANIA (NORTHEAST OF
HARRISBURG).
What Do You Need?
Heinsey’s Poultry
Root*, East Petcnburf
Tuesday, May 17, 1994
PRICES PAID PER POUND, EXCEPT
AS NOTED RANGE:
Mofoovy Duck* • Drakes 1.08 - 1.20.
Muscovy Ducks - Hens 1.00.'- 1.14.
Pekin Ducks .54 - .66.
Red Fowl 4-4.5 .40 - .56, Red Fowl 5-6
.60 - .74.
Crossbred Fowl 5-9 .30 - .56.
Crossbred Roosters 4-6 .40 - .84,
Crossbred Roosters 7-11 .40 - .78.
Guinea Fowl 1.00 - 1.15.
Banty Roosters 3.00 - 5.50 ea.
Banty Hens 2.00 - 3.50 ea.
Leghorn Hens .18 - .28.
Silkies 4.00 - 5.10 ea.
Geese 9-12 .40 • .54.
Pigeons 2.00 - 2.66 ea.
White Pigeons 3.75 - 4.75 ea.
Rabbits 4-6 1.40 - 1.70, Rabbits 7-11
1.30 • 1.66.
Bunnies 1.50 - 3.00 ea.
Guinea Pigs 2.00 - 5.50 ea.
Goats 38.00 - 56.00 ea.
Kid Goats 19.00 - 32.00 ea.
Doves 3.00 - 4.50 ea.
Chukars 3.50 - 3.75.
Pullets 4-6 .50 - .66.
Total Coops Sold 802.
New York &
Philadelphia Frozen
Egg Report
Tuesday, May 17,1994
Prices trended higher as further
processors attempted to keep pace with ris
ing costs. Buying activity tapered off
somewhat at end users opted to await
further market developments. Raw mater
ials were adequate, but confidently held.
Floor stocks were sufficient to cover cur
rent needs.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON
TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25
CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE
WHOLE 45-47 46-47 48-56 BLEND (/) - -
57-67 WHITES 39-41 40-41 42-49
SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS)
55-58 55-56 59-69 SALTED YOLKS
(MIN 43% SOLIDS) 51-55 51-52 56-65 (/)
- WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS
SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32%
EGG SOLIDS.
New York
Egg Market
Wedncaday, May 18, 1994
Prices were higher. Trade sentiment
continued firm. Demand was mostly mod
erate into retail chains, and fair to good into
inter- dealer channels, and institutional
accounts. Supplies of the large sizes were
short to barely adequate, and mediums
were about adequate.
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 .66-.68, LARGE .63-.66.
MEDIUM .54-.57.
Weekly New York Egg Market
Northeast Quotes
From FH, May 13 to Thursday, May 19
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. 31.00-33.00,48-50 LBS. 37.00-39.00,
50 LBS. AND UP 39.00-40.00; TUBS. 42-44 LBS. 32.00-34.00, 48-50 LBS.
38.00- 50 LBS. AND UP 40.00-41.00; WED. 42-44 LBS. 34.00-36.00,48-50
LBS. 40.00-42.00, 50 LBS. AND UP 42.00-43.00; THURS. 42-44 LBS.
35.00- 48-50 LBS. 41.00-43.00, 50 LBS. AND UP 43.00-44.00.
Eastern PA &
NJ Poultry Report
Atlanta, Ga.
Tueaday, May 17, 1994
Trading levels are too few to report on
heavy type hens but about unchanged on
leghorns. Demand it light for both classes
of fowl at availability continues to appease
slaughter schedules through end of month.
Finished product tales are slow to develop
in early week. Undertone at least steady.
LIGHT TYPE HENS CENTS PER LB..
DAY OF NEGOTIATION. GENERALLY
FOR SLAUGHTER WITHIN THE NEXT
10 DAYS RANGE MAJORITY AT
FARM BUYER LOADING .5-2 CENTS/
LB. FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO
REPORT HEAVY TYPE HENS (7
POUNDS AND UP) • PRELIMINARY
PRICE. CENTS PER LB., GENERALLY
FOR SLAUGHTER THE WEEK OF
23-MAY-94 RANGE MAJORITY AT
FARM BUYER LOADING TOO FEW
TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO
REPORT • WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS.
SUBJECT TO DISCOUNT.
.72 .72 .74 .76 .78
.68 .68 .70 .72 .74
.64 .64 .66 .68 .70
.56 .56 .57 .59 .61
.52 .52 .52 .54 .54
.52 .52 .54 .56 .58
.69 .69 .71 .73 .75
.66 .66 .68 .70 .72
.58 .58 .59 .61 .63
.24 .24 .25 .27 .28
National
Egg Market
Wednesday, May 18,1994
NATIONAL EGG MARKET-AT A
GLANCE; Pricei were unchanged to high
er in the Northern and Midweft,
unchanged eliewhere. The market tone
war fully steady to firm. Demand was fair
to good, mostly moderate, and best where
featured. Supplies of the large sizes were
short to adequate, and mediums remained
generally adequate.
Extra eggs were held with confidence, or
offered at premium prices. Breaking slock
prices were higher, and supplies were bare
ly adequate to adequate for the fair to good
demand. Light type hen offerings were at
least adequate for the unaggressive
demand, and the undertone was mostly
steady.
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