A4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Mav 28. 1994 Poultry Markets N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report May 24 Report Supplied by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A" BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: EX. LARGE ( 96 .94-.9S .96-.97 .96-1.00 .96 1.03-1.05 1.03 MAINE N. HAMP. MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY LANCASTER FARMING STAFF Evaratt R, Nawawangar, Managing Editor Lou Ann Good, Staff Andy Andrawa, Staff Varnon Aehanbach, Jr., Staff NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Joyea Bupp, York County Sevan Vallaya (717) 428-1865 Connia Leinbach, Barka County Boyartown (215) 367-4376 Randy Walla, Indiana Marlon Cantar (412) 397-2528 Judith Patton, Union Miffllnburg (717) 966-4770 Gail Strock, Mifflin (717) 935-5675 Belleville Lindt Wlllltmt, Bedford Btdford (814) 623*574$ Gay Brownltt, Somerset Salisbury (814) 662-2127 David Hlabart, Westmoreland Scott dale (412) 887*5929 Agnts Smith, Northampton Ml. 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LARGE MEDIUM SMALL .92 .80 .53 .90-.94 .77-.81 .50-.54 .92-.93 .79-.80 .52-.53 .92-.96 .80-.84 .S3-.57 .92 .80 .53 .99-1.00 .BS-.87 .99 .87 Northeast Chicken Parts Wednesday, May 25, 1994 Tmcklot buying interest was fair. Trad ing for the upcoming holiday weekend was slow to develop but the trade expects fairly good demand the balance of this week. Supplies cf boneless skinless breasts were in close balance with current needs. Trad ing was reported at fairly steady prices but asking prices trended higher with very little resistance noted. The trade sentiment was fully steady. Line ran breasts were adequate at steady prices. Buyers were looking to book product for next week deliveries. Leg quarters were fully adequ ate, competitively priced, and pushed to dear the market Wings were well cleared. 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) 205 BREAST - WITH RIBS 100-101 BREAST - LINE RUN 100 LEGS 49-50 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 36 DRUMSTICKS 45-46 THIGHS 43-44 WINGS (WHOLE) 63-64 BACKS AND 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). * TODAY’S NEGOTIATED SALES AS OF 11:30 A.M. Hcrita Computer Solutions Heinsey’s Poultry Roots, East Petersburg Tuesday, May 24, 1994 PRICES PAID PER POUND. EXCEPT AS NOTED RANGE: Muscovy Ducks - Drakes .92 - 1.10.' Muscovy Ducks - Hens .92 - 1.06. Pekin Ducks .60 - -68. Red Fowl 4-4.5 .40 - .62, Red Fowl 5-6 .60 - .76. Crossbred Fowl 5-9 .20 - .42. Crossbred Roosters 4-6 .50 - .94, Crossbred Roosters 7-11 .50 - .86. Guinea Fowl 1.10 - 1.30. Banty Roosters 3.00 - 5.50 ea. Banty Hens 1.50 - 2.75 ea. Leghorn Hens .14 - .22. Leghorn Roosters .10 - .32. Silkies 3.50 - 4.50 ea. Geese 9-12 .20 - .62. Pigeons 1.85 - 2,50 ea. White Pigeons 4.00 - 4.75 ea. Rabbits 4-6 1.20 - 1.48, Rabbits 7-11 1.10 - 1.42. Bunnies LOO - 3.00. Guinea Pigs 2.00 - 5.00 ea. Coats 42.00 - 70.00. Kid Goats 15.00 - 30.00 ea. Doves 3.00 - 4.75 ea. Pullets 4-6 .40 - .62. Total Coops Sold 844. NATIONAL EGG MARKET-AT A GLANCE: Pricei to retailers were unchanged to higher for the large sizes in New England, unchanged on the balance. The market tone was steady to fully steady. Demand was mostly moderate to instances good where distribution began for the Memorial Day holiday weekend, an<t upcoming retail specials. Supplies were generally adequate and extra eggs con tinued to be held with confidence. Break ing stock supplies were adequate for the light to fair demand, and the trade senti ment was steady. The market tone was steady for light type hens, and supplies were at least adequate for the light to fair demand. Eastern PA & NJ Poultry Report Atlanta, Ga. Tuesday, May 24, 1994 Silei were too few to report prices. Demand fair. Supplies fully adequate. Undertone steady. LIGHT TYPE HENS CENTS PER LB.. DAY OF NEGOTIATION. GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER WITHIN THE NEXT 10 DAYS RANGE MAJORITY AT FARM BUYER LOADING TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS AND UP) * PRELIMINARY PRICE, CENTS PER LB.. GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE WEEK OF 30-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. Software for egg producers and processors Pullet Performance pullet management program Layer Performance Basic layer recordkeeping program Layer Performance layer management program Layer Link link control system to Layer Performance ESP Egg Supply Projection EMAS Egg Marketing Accounting System For more Information call: <717) 838-1685 or (717) 397-HI9B National Egg Market Wednesday, May 25, 1994 Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes 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. 35.00-37.00.48-50 LBS. 41.00-43.00, 50 LBS. AND UP 43.00-44.00. Delmarva Broiler/Fryer Market Wednesday, May 25,1994 Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds continued to slow and was no belter than moderate at most plants. Offerings were at least adequate and were generally more readily available on 3.S to 4.0 pound sizes. Live supplies were at least moderate; weights were often heavier than desired. Processing schedules remained very heavy. **Less than trucklot asking prices were unchanged at 60 to 70 cents.** Trade sentiment wu about steady. In the parts complex, supplies were at least adequate. Breast items were irregularly distributed with bone-in breasts in closest balance. Wings were adequate for the lighter buying interest. Leg items, particularly leg quar ters were available and slow in clearing. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/ERYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT OS/2S 05/23 05/23 05/18 05/16 2,417 2,425 4.90 2,457 4.87. * 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 57-71 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 61.71 NO. OF BOXES 10,158 *9 of 9 plants reporting. New York & Phila. Frozen Eggs Tuesday, May 24, 1994 The market tone continued fully steady to firni. Buyers were cautious as higher asking prices were met with some resis tance. Raw materials were usually adequ ate, but further processors were selective and limited receipts to tegular commit menu. Floor stocks were in good balance to cover current dealer needs. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE WHOLE 47-51 48-49 51-58 BLEND (/) - - 59-70 WHITES 40-43 41-42 43-50 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 57-60 58-59 60-69 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 55-58 55-56 58-67 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. •- j JACKSON AVE. | I LIVE POULTRY ! i 4 1 | WE BUY POULTRY { | FOR TOP CASH | | WEEKLY i • Muscovy Ducks * • Rabbits ) • Brollsrs | • Bantam Roostars \ • White Pigeons ) • Guinea Hens i We Buy 1000-1500 V Red Spent Fowl I and | Leghorn Fowl V Weekly | V/o pick up at the farm i (718) 665-1441 I I bttwaon 7am • 9 pm 1 I OVER 35 yum In th* tra* 1 I J From Fri., May 20 to Thursday, May 26 FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS, .72 .78 .79 .74 .74 .75 .70 .70 .71 .61 .61 .61 .54 .54 .54 .58 .58 .59 .75 .72 .63 .75 .72 .63 .28 .28 .28 .28 .28 Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, NJ, Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, May 24, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .85-1.25. MIXED FOWL .95-1.05. BANTAMS EACH 1.50-5.75, BY THE LB. .20-1.00. BROILERS EACH .50. ROASTERS .40-.70. CHICKS EACH .20-1.40, PULLETS EACH 4.50. ROOSTERS EACH 2.25-3.00, BY THE LB. .40-1.10. GEESE .20. TURKEYS EACH 1.50-15.00. DUCKS .65-1.45. RABBITS .70-1.70. PIGEONS EACH 2.00-3.75, BY THE LB. 2.00-2.40. GUINEAS EACH: 3.25. DUCKLINGS EACH 1.00-2.25. GOSLINGS EACH 2.00-2.25. WHITE EGGS: EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .58-.73; LARGE .44-.65; MEDIUMS .31-.55; SMALL .25-.30. BROWN EGGS; EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .59-.70; LARGE .40-.59; MEDIUM .30-.40; SMALL .29. Pricei were unchanged. Trade icntiinent wai steady. Demand was mostly moderate, and covered the full range. Supplies were 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 .69-.71, LARGE .6S-.69, MEDIUM .S6-.59. North Atlantic Shell Eggs MARKET COMMENT: THE MARK ET TONE WAS STEADY. DEMAND WAS MOSTLY MODERATE, AND COVERING THE FULL RANGE. SUP PLIES OF ALL SIZES WERE ADEQU ATE OR AVAILABLE. BREAKING STOCK SUPPLIES WERE ALSO ADEQUATE FROM REGULAR SOUR CES PHILADELPHIA PRICES TO RETAILERS ARE A EXTRA LARGE ,63'/. -.69. LARGE .61% -.67, MEDIUMS 53- 56 THIS MARKET WAS PREVIOUSLY TITLED PHILADELPHIA EGGS. We Buy Poultry Weekly For Cashl • Leghorn Fowl • Spent Fowl • White Pigeons • Bantams • Bantam Roosters • Broilers • Rabbits • Guinea Hens • Muscovy Ducks We Pick Up At The Farm Watkin’s Live Poultry 718-272-6712 bat 7 AM A 6 PM 718-843-9302 After? PM .79 .79 .75 .75 .71 .71 .61 .61 .54 .54 .59 .59 .76 .73 .63 .76 .73 .63 .76 .73 .63 New York Egg Market Wednesday, May 25, 1994 Thursday, May 26, 1994 Report Supplied by USDA iell direct to us for cash. * Fowl * Pigeons * Bantams * Pullets * Capons * Rabbits * Guineas * Chukars * Turkeys * Lambs * Goats JACK MINTZ POULTRY (717) 336-4784
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