A6*UincMt«r Farming, Satmtlay, Sfptambw 3,1994 Eastern PA & NJ Poultry Report Atlanta, Ga. Tuesday, August 30,1994 Trading was light for next week'i slaughter with prices about unchanged on light type fowl but too few sales to report on heavy hens. Demand for both classes was only moderate as offerings were at least in balance for upcoming holiday retirements. 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 0-1 CENTS/ LB. FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT. HEAVY TYPE HENS (7POUNDS AND UP) * PRELIMINARY PRICE, CENTS PER LB.. GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE WEEK OF 05-SEP-94 RANGE MAJORITY AT FARM BUYER LOADING TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT • WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUBJECT TO DISCOUNT. Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, Aug. 30, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .35-1.25. ROASTERS .45-.80. FRYERS .45. BANTAMS .10-.50. ROOSTERS .40-.80. BUNNIES EACH 1.50. DUCKS .20-.55. RABBITS .40-1.10. PIGEONS 1.00-1.30. GUINEAS 1.50-1.90. See the New “STRATFORD CLASSIC” Coal Stoves fWWWWBW—^ joUSSINGERS iQUaLITY STOVES 2533 Old Phila. Pike, Rt. 340, Smoketown, PA 3 miles east of Lancaster Tue., Thurs., & Fri. 10-8; Wed. * Sat. 10-5 • See our beautiful new Wood & Gas Stoves. (717)397-7539 i A o Cv p Diffenbach Auction Inc. 100 West Jackson Street • Box 186 • New Holland, Pennsylvania 17557 Office: (717) 355-7253 • FAX: (717) 355-9547 HAY & GRAIN SALE EVERY MONDAY - 10:00 A.M. WED. SEPT. 7 KINROSS TRUCKS 1 TOYS 6:30 P.M. FBI. SEPT. » FARM EQUIP.. TRACTORS It SUPPLIES MO A.M. TUES. SEPT. 20 QUILT. CRAFT A BUGGIES 9:00 A.M. WED. SEPT. 21 QUILT A CRAFT 9:00 A.M. EQUIPPED FOR AN AUCTION AT YOUR PLACE OR OURS ALAN DIFFENBACH AUCT. ■ AUHSO-L Risser s Poultry Inc. P.O. BOX 52 • LITITZ, PA Buyers and Haulers I/ Vi of Leghorn, Medium, I 7 | and Heavy Fowl Now using carts for Over 60 years of the most efficient prompt payment means of moving and dependable spent fowl service. Tel. 717-626-5466 FAX 717-627-3599 WHITE EGGS; EXTRA LARGE * JUMBO .52-. BS; LARGE .4S-.68; MEDIUMS .43-. SB. BROWN EGGS: EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .70-.80; LARGE .45-.60; MEDIUM .40. Delmarva Broiler/Fryer Market Wedneaday, August 31, 1994 Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds continued to improve, and offerings were generally noted as adequate and in better balance. Live supplies were mostly mod erate; weights varied in a range of light to heavy. Processing schedules remained very heavy. Less than tnicklot asking prices were 1 cent lower at 49 to 60 cents. Trade sentiment was mostly steady. In the parts complex, breast items were no more than adequate at most plants, particularly bone-in breasts. Leg quarters were held at varying levels of firmness. Wings were in better balance at tome plants, but were in excess at others. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 08/3108/29 08/29 08/24 08/22 2,499 2,465 4.73 2,511 4.75. •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 44-58 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 50.77 NO. OF BOXES 10.837 *9 of 9 plants reporting. Northeast Chicken Parts Wadncaday, Align* 31, 1994 Tmcfclot buying internal wu building in anticipation of an increaied demand. Offering! were irregularly available but confidently held on moat item*. Retail and diitributive movement waa mixed apd irre gular. Trade aentiment waa generally ateady. PRICES PAID PER POUND. ICE PACKED AND CO2 PACKED BROILER/PRYER PARTS. DELIV ERED TO FIRST RECEIVERS IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT QUAN TITIES. ITEM CURRENT NEGO TIATED TRADING* BREAST - B/S (W A W/O TENDERS) 175-180 BREAST - WITH RIBS 84-85 BREAST - LINE RUN 84 LEGS 45-46 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 32-33 DRUMSTICKS 42-43 THIGHS 41 WINGS (WHOLE) 47-48 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). • TODAY’S NEGO TIATED SALES AS OF 11:30 A.M. National Grain Market St. Joseph, Mo. Wednesday, August 31, 1994 NATIONAL GRAIN SUMMARY GRAIN AND SOYBEAN PRICES HIGH ER WEDNESDAY, SOYBEANS LEAD ING THE PACK. WHEAT 1-3 CENTS HIGHER. CORN 1-4 CENTS HIGHER. SORGHUM 1-2 CENTS HIGHER. SOY BEANS 6-8 CENTS HIGHER. CASH WHEAT PRICES HIGHER TODAY AND NEW CONTRACT HIGHS SET IN THE FUTURES FOR SEVERAL MONTHS. A FLURRY OF ) VINTAGE SALES * j ! STABLES,INC. ! Paradise, PA ->*l « .- I 3 Possum belly tractors & trailers I to haul cattle. From Virginia to Penna. k Contact us before going down. V Call dav or nlaht ? 717/768-8204 Office 215/458-8518. 215/458-5060 Home i NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC; THE ACTION AUCTION MONDAY SLAUGHTER HOGS EARLY BIRD HOG SALE 7:30 A.M. * SMI Your Hog> At Now Holland SjHm Stable*, Inc. Sm than wMghod, told and pickup your chock. 10100 AM. U l AB horses MOLES I*3o P»M. S& BEEF SALE % SSS “ CALVES y- HEIFER SALE 11:00 A.M. COW SALE 12:00 NQQN c °* s Wa hava Iho utud run ol SO to 100 HoSan, all agaa. Loada of Iraah com and aprlngan from our ragular thlppan. Alto aoma local Iraah coma and aprlngart. NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES. INC. 12 Milas East of Lancaster Off Route 23, New Holland, Penns. MANAGERS . MS Him nfiyn iianaaar Norman « BavWKdb-fl 7-397-SSM Rogar Floyd • 717-JtM34l Flald BanraaaqUtfif FAX F717-SSS-07M Luka Ebarly • 215-M7-MM 731-1 MS Ho mar Ebarly • 215-2C7-W47 Outer Ruwar Ron Ranofc - 717-WMMi Paul Qtod^lMWNn EXPORT ORDERS AND GOOD PROS PECTS OP MORE TO COME A FAC TOR IN TUB PRICE UPTURNS. JAPAN BOUGHT A LARGE VOLUME TODAY AND EGYPT UPPED THE VOLUME ON THEIR REBID TO 1.35 MILLION BUSHELS. OTHER LARGE VOLUME REBIDS ARE IN THE MAKING AND POLITICS MORE FRIENDLY TOW ARDS CHINA. CORN PRICES HIGHER TODAY, DESPITE VERY GOOD PROSPECTS OP BUMPER CROP AND VERY FLAT EXPORT SALES FOR THE PAST TWO WEEKS. CURRENT CASH PRICES SHOWED THE MOST ADVANCE AS SUPPLIES RELATIVELY LIGHT GOING INTO THIS HUGE HARVEST. LATEST CROP CONDITION REPORTS ON THE DOWN SIDE. COOL WEATH ER AND RAINS STOPPED THE NORTHWARD TREK OF HARVEST AND DELAYED EXPECTED START ING TIMES IN MANY FIELDS. SOYBEANS HIGHER UNDER INFLUENCE OF TALKS ABOUT DECLINING CROP CONDITIONS. EARLY FROST COULD PUT A BIG HURT ON SOYBEAN PRODUCTION. LOW TEMPERATURES ALREADY REPORTED AT THE CANADIAN BOR DER. ALSO CURRENT STOCKS OF SOYBEANS VERY TIGHT AND THIS MAKING FOR A RELATIVELY WIDE PRICE SPREAD BETWEEN CURRENT CASH BID AND NEW CROP QUOTES. EXPORT NEWS: PURCHASER COM MODITY TONNAGE SHIPPING DATE JAPAN DARK NORTHERN SPRING WHEAT 33,809 OCTOBER “ WESTERN WHITE WHEAT 43,141 “ ORD HARD RED WINTER WHEAT 14,000 “ HI PROTEIN HARD RED WINTER 9,047 “ ISRAEL EEP BARLEY 6.500 SEP 1 - OCT 15 (CCC = COMMODITY CREDIT COR PORATION EBP = EXPORT ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM) TOTAL: WHEAT 99,997 TONNES; BARLEY 6,500 TONNES. DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO TRUCK LIVESTOCK IS OU: BIDS: OS/31/94 08/30/94 09/01/93 WHEAT: KANSAS CITY 3.85-3.88 UP 1-3 3.25-3.27 MINNEAPOLIS 4.11 3/4 UP 1 1/4 4.72 PORTLAND 4X»-4.03 UP 3-4 3.46-3.49 ST. LOUIS 3.45-3.48 UP 3 ZB9. CORN. U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 2.26-2.30 UP 1-2 230-2. 34 MINNEAPOLIS 2.15 3/4 UP4 1/42.04 3/4 SO. lOWA 2.15-2.22 DN 1-NC 2.16-2.20 OMAHA 2.24-2.26 UP 2 Z 18-2.20. SYBEANS, NO. 1 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 5.77 UP 6 6.64-6.65 MINNEA POLIS 5.62 3/4 UP 6 6.40 3/4 SO. lOWA 5.67-5.77 UP 8-4 6.48-6.51 C. ILL. PRO CESSORS 5.68 3/4-5.83 3/4 UP 6 6.52 3/4-6.70 3/4. •TRUCK BIDS FOR KANSAS CITY, US NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT, ORDINARY PROTEIN. MIN NEAPOLIS. US NO. 1 DARK NORTH ERN SPRING WHEAT. 14% PROTEIN. PORTLAND, NO. 1 SOFT WHITE WHEAT, ST. LOUIS, NO. 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT. FUTURES CLOSE: KANSAS CITY (DEC) WHEAT 3.82 3/4 UP 1 1/4 3.14 3/4 MINNEAPOLIS (DEC) WHEAT 3.79 1/4 UP 3/4 3.22 CHICAGO (SEPT) WHEAT 3.63 1/2 UP 4 1/4 3.07 (DEQ WHEAT 3.79 1/4 UP 4 3.13 1/2 (SEPT) CORN 2.20 3/4 DN 2.251/2 (DEC) CORN Z 22 3/4 UP 1 Z 33 3/4 (NOV) SOYBEANS 5.73 3/4 UP 6 6.54 3/4. EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL, PORT OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX AS GULF. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 4.19 3/4 UP 7 1/4 3.59 3/4 NO. 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT 3.70 1/2-3.711/2 UP 4 1/2 3.18-3.18 1/2 NO. 2 YELLOW CORN Z 47 3/4-3.49 UP 2 3/4-3 1/2 2.43 1/2-2.45 3/4 NO. 2 YELLOW SORGHUM RAIL 4.25 NC BARGE 4.23 UP 2 4.30 4.34 NO. 2 YELLOW SOYBEANS 6.02 3/4-6.03 UP 6 3/4-6 6.81 3/4-6.83 FAULK. THIS REPORT A SERVICE OF U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK AND GRAIN MARKET NEWS, ST. JOSEPH, MISSOURI. FOR SALE - MANURE 20-25 ton trailer loads $6 to $B/per ton depending on distance VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. Paradise, PA 17562 215-455-5060 - 717-442-4181 L. Robert Frame, President ONLY BUSINESS THURSDAY Beef Auction IOiOO AM. i;OQPJ& STOCKERS & FEEDERS —flw—»■ Ufl 11:30 A.M. SHEEP GOATS CALVES I=3o P.M. FEEDER PIG SALE Plgt ara aooaptad altar 800 A.M. Stata gradad from • to 12. Dairy Bam and Faadar Pig Bam ara daanad and dltWactad waakly tor your protactlon. BULLS. STEERS. BEEF COWS