A4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 30, 1994 Poultry Markets N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report July U Report Supplied by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE "A" BROWN EGOS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: EX. LARGE 1.09 1.01-I.OS 1.03-1.04 I.OS-1.09 LOS 1.10-1.12 1.12 MAINE N. HAMP. MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY LANCASTER FARMING STAFF Evaratt R. Newswanger, Managing Editor Lou Ann Good, Staff Andy Andrawa, Staff Vamon Aehanbaeh, Jr., Staff NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Joyct Bupp, York County Savan Vallaya (717) 421-1865 Carolyn Moyar, Bradford County Roaring Branch (717) 324-2482 Randy Walla, Indiana Marlon Cantor (412) 397-2529 Judith Patton, Union Mfillnbuig (717) 966-4770 Gail Strode, Mfflln (717) 935-S67S Belleville Linda WlDlamt, Badford Btdford (814) 623-5745 Gay Brownlss, Somaraat Salisbury (814) 662-2127 David Hlsbart, Wsalmoraland Scottdala (412) 887-5929 Agnaa Smith, Northampton Ml. 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LARGE MEDIUM SMALL 1.03 .84 .48 •9S-.99 .77-.81 .41-.45 •97-.9S .79-.80 .43-.44 .99-1.03 .80-.84 .44-.4S .99 .80 .44 1.05-1.06 .BS-.57 1.06 .87 Eastern PA & NJ Poultry Report Tuesday, July 26, 1994 Trading on light type fowl war moderate with pncei dote to unchanged compared to last week. Offerings were irregular from area to area but overall adequate for current processing needs. Demand for heavy hens was light to sometimes good for sufficient supplies of slaughter stocks. Undertone generally steady. LIGHT TYPE HENS CENTS PER LB. DAY OF NEGOTIATION, GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER WITHIN THE NEXT 10 DAYS RANGE MAJORITY AT FARM BUYER LOADING 0-2 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 01-AUG-94 RANGE MAJORITY AT FARM BUYER LOADING TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT • WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUBJECT TO DISCOUNT. New York Egg Market Atlanta, Ga. Wednesday, July 27, 1994 Prices Were unchanged. Trade sentiment was steady. Demand was mixed, and most ly moderate to good into food service chan nels and light to moderate into retail avenues. Supplies were generally adequate with the heaviest sizes still occasionally light. 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 .52-.55. Ttucklot buying interest continued light. Offerings were usually readily available with buyers showing limited interest. Retail activity was disappointing with promotional activity slow in developing. The undertone was barely steady and cau tious. , 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 & W/O TENDERS) 195-200 BREAST - WITH RIBS 85-86 BREAST - LINE RUN 85 LEGS 45-46 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 25-26 DRUMSTICKS 42-43 THIGHS 38-39 WINGS (WHOLE) 56-57 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 LIV ERS (5 POUND TUBS) 20-25 GIZ ZARDS (HEARTS) 30-35 INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY METROPOLITAN AREA, NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT. RHODE ISLAND. AND PENNSYLVA NIA (NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG). * TODAY’S NEGOTIATED SALES AS OF 11:30 A.M. Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, July 2d, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .65-.80. CHICKS .20-30. ROASTERS 1.00. GEESE .20. BANTAMS 1.00. ROOSTERS .80-1.35. TURKEYS .30. BUNNIES EACH .50-.90. DUCKS .40-1.20. RABBITS .45 .80. PIGEONS 1.00-1.30. GUINEAS 1.40. WHITE EGGS: EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .54-.80; LARGE .47-.70; MEDIUMS .47-. SB. BROWN EGGS: EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .56-.80; LARGE .49-.65; MEDIUM .49. NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A GLANCE: Price* were unchanged. The market tone was steady. Demand remained mixed across the full range and was gener ally fair. Supplies were generally adequate except the heaviest sizes were still occa sionally tight. Breaking stock supplies were adequate and prices were unchanged to lower in the Central States region, gen erally steady elsewhere. Live hen offerings covered the full range and the demand was no better than moderate. Feed Formulation Flock Service Visits Quality Assurance Programs Risk Management Programs Agreement Supervision Egg and Fowl Marketing Accounting Services Joint Ownership Flocks Flock Computer Records Financial and Performance Analysis Northeast Broiler/Fryer Parts Wednesday, July 27, 1994 National Egg Market Atlanta, Ga. Wednesday, July 27, 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. 42.00-44.00, - 50 LBS. AND UP 44.00-45.00. New York & Phila. Frozen Egg Report Atlanta, Ga. Tuesday, July 26, 1994 Prices were generally unchanged to slightly higher for whole. The market tone was steady to fully steady. Demand remained light to moderate as buyers con tinued to watch market adjustments. Floor stocks of finished products were generally adequate. Shell egg supplies were usually adequate, and some breakers ran reduced schedules where egg prices increased but finished product movement was light WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE WHOLE 48-51 49-50 51-56 BLEND (/) - - 65-75 WHITES 37-40 37-38 41-50 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 58-61 58-60 62-70 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 55-58 55-56 59-66 WHOLE 48-51 49-50 51-56 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER, GEN ERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. North Atlantic Shell Eggs Thursday, July 21, 1994 Report Supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: THE MARK ET TONE WAS STEADY. DEMAND WAS LIGHT TO MODERATE INTO RETAIL CHANNELS, AND FAIR TO FAIRLY GOOD INTO FOOD SERVICE AND RESORT AREAS. SUPPLIES OF ALL SIZES WERE ADEQUATE, AND THE HEAVIER SIZES WERE SLIGHT LY MORE AVAILABLE BREAKING STOCK SUPPLIES WERE ADEQUATE, AND PRICES WERE UNCHANGED. A EXTRA LARGE .68K-.73, LARGE •66V4 -.71, MEDIUM .49V4-.52. I JACKSON AVE. | | LIVE POULTRY [ 1 4 1 k WE BUY POULTRY \ | FOR TOP CASH | ) WEEKLY I • Muscovy Ducks ' • Rabbits' | • Broilers j • Bantam Roosters \ • White Pigeons | • Guinea Hens | We Buy 1000-1500 V Red Spent Fowl I and I Leghorn Fowl I Weekly | V/o pick up at the farm - i (718)665-1441 I I bctvwm 7am• 5 pm k » OVER SS yvara In th* ana f I -i From FH, July 22 to Thuraday, July 28 FRI. MON. TUES. WED. .90 .90 .90 .82 .82 .82 .75 .75 .75 .57 .57 SI .43 .43 .43 .63 .63 .63 .87 .87 .87 .87 .87 .84 .84 .84 .84 .84 .72 .72 .72 .72 .72 .29 .29 .29 .29 .29 Movement of ready-to-cook whole birdi wu light to initancei fair on the available supply of 3 pound and ligher sizes. Heavier sizes were generally adequate. Live sup plies were moderate, with weights in a full range. Processing schedules were heavy. Less than tracklot asking prices were unchanged at 52 to 62 cents. Trade senti ment was steady to barely steady. Breast items were barely steady to weak, with whole breast in the longest position. Leg items were generally steady. Wings were barely steady to weak. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 07/27 07/25 07/25 07/20 07/18 2,347 2,469 4.64 2,359 4.58. ♦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 49-62 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 52.87 NO. OF BOXES 9,237 *7 of 9 pl«nt» reporting. DAIRY COWS 91; HEIFERS 79; BULLS 6. MARKET STEADY. LOCAL FRESH COWS 425.00- FRESH HEIFERS 575.00-1285.00. LOCAL SPRINGERS 535.00-965.00. UPSTATE LOADS FRESH 1100.00- SPRINGERS 1060.00- BETTER 1175.00- LOAD OF CANADIAN SPRINGERS. PUREBREDS AND GRADES 1000.00- SPRINGING HEIFERS, LARGE 1060.00-1200.00; SMALL 685.00-910.00. SHORTBRED HEIFERS 765.00-985.00. REGISTERED HEIFERS 1035.00- OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS 610.00- SMALL OPEN HEIFERS 460.00- BULLS 610.00-750.00. HERD ALL STAGES 36 HEAD 460.00- LIVE POULTRY BUYERS OF CHINESE STYLE POULTRY: SILKIES CHUCKERS MALLARD DUCKS BANTIES RABBIT SQUAB WE PICK UP AT FARM EVERY TUESDAY. LARGE ORDERS CAN BE ARRANGED FOR ALTERNATE DAYS CASH PAID ON SALE CALL MONDAY-FRIDAY 7:00 AM TOll :OOAM (718)272-6712 THURS. .90 .90 .82 .82 .75 .75 .57 St .43 .43 .63 .63 Delmarva Broiler/Fryer Market Wednesday, July 27, 1994 New Holland Dairy New Holland Sale* Stable* Wedneaday, July 27, 1994 Report (upplled by auction FRESH COWS Sell direct to u for cash. • Fowl * Pigeons ,* Bantams * Pullets * Capons * Rabbits * Guineas * Chukars * Turkeys * Lambs * Goats, JACK MINT 7 POULTRY (717) 336-4784