M-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 15, 1994
Poultry
Markets
N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
October 11
Report Supplied bj USDA
PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE ‘‘A" BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES:
EX. LARGE
1.07
1.00-1.04
1.02-
1.03-
1.03
1.10
MAINE
N. HAMP.
MOSTLY
RHODE ISLAND
MOSTLY
VERMONT
MOSTLY
LANCASTER FARMING
STAFF
Evaratt R. Nawtwangar,
Managing Editor
Lou Ann Good, Staff
Andy Andrawa, Staff
Vamen Aehanbaeh, Jr., Staff
NEWS CORRESPONDENTS
Joyea Bupp, York County
Swan Vallaya (717) 428-1865
Carolyn Moyar, Bradford County
Roaring Branch (717) 324-2482
Randy Walla, Indiana
Mirlon Center (412) 397-2529
Judith Patton, Union
MHllnbuig (717) 966-4770
Gall Stroek, MHlin
(717) 935-5875
BtllavHle
Linda Williams, Btdlord
Bedford (814) 623-5745
Gay Brawnlaa, Somaraat
Salisbury (114) 662-2127
David Hitbart, Waatmoraland
Scottdal* (412) 667-5929
Agma Smith, Northampton
Ml. Bathal (215) 586-8262
Miriam Wart, Juniata
Port Royal (717) 527-4406
Ctrol I Onalaa Smith, Marear
Graanvllla (412) 568-6203
C.J. Houghtalfng, Tioga
Mddltbury CtnUr (717) 376-2821
B«th Mllltr, Cumbtrland
Nawvllla (717) 776-6571
Lola Szymanakl, Maryland -
Waatmlnatar (410) 846-5241
Karan Butlar, Maryland
(301) 698-5436
Frederick
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LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
.97 .74 .44
.90-.94 .67-.71 .37-.41
•92-.93 .69-.70 .39-.41
.93-.97 .70-.74 .40-.44
.93 .70 .40
1.00 .11:19
.11:19
Hackettstown
Poultry & Egg
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, October 11, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
HEAVY FOWL .65-.90.
LEGHORN FOWL .45.
MIXED FOWL .65.
ROASTERS .80.
GEESE .55.
BANTAMS ,10-1.20.
ROOSTERS .50-1.60.
BUNNIES EACH 1.75.
DUCKS .70-.95.
RABBITS .75-1.35.
PIGEONS 2.00-3.00.
WHITE EGGS: EXTRA LARGE &
JUMBO .70-.83; LARGE .61-.65;
MEDIUM .58-59.
BROWN EGGS; EXTRA LARGE &
JUMBO .97-1.06; LARGE .81-.98;
MEDIUM .53-60.
North Atlantic Shell Eggs
Thursday, Oct. 13, 1994
Report Supplied by USDA
MARKET COMMENT; THE MARK
ET TONE WAS GENERALLY STEADY
WITH MEDIUMS MIXED. DEMAND
WAS FAIR TO GOOD, BEST WHERE
FEATURED' SUPPLIES WERE GENER
ALLY ADEQUATE OR AVAILABLE
EXCEPT WHITE EXTRA LARGE AND
MEDIUMS WERE OFFERED LESS.
BREAKING STOCK SUPPLIES WERE
ADEQUATE. A EXTRA LARGE .61.63,
LARGE .59 .61, MEDIUM .49 .52.
Heinsey’s Poultry
Roots, East Petersburg
Tuesday, October 11,1994
PRICES PAID PER POUND, EXCEPT
AS NOTED RANGE:
Muscovy Ducks - Drakes .50 - .68.
Muscovy Ducks - Hens .60 - .80.
Pekin Ducks .30 - .42.
Red Fowl 5-6 .50 - .80, Red Fowl 4-5
.40 - .54.
Crossbred Fowl 5-9 .40 - .60.
rossbred Roosters 4-6 .30 - .48,
Crossbred Roosters 6-11 .60 - .80.
Guinea Fowl 1.50 - 2.00.
Banty Roosters 2.50 - 4.50 ea.
Banty Hens 2.00 - 3.00 ea.
Silkies 3.50 - 5.00 ea.
Pigeons 1.50 - 2.25 ea.
White Pigeons 2.50 - 3.50 ea.
Rabbits 4-6.82-1.00, Rabbits 7-11.80-
1.04.
Bunnies 2.50 - 6.00 ea.
Guinea Pigs 2.00 - 4.25 ea.
Goats 25.00 - 52.00 ea.
Doves 2.50 - 3.50 ea.
Tout Coops Sold 598.
Tnicklot buying interest was no better
than fair. Buyer* were unaggreiiive and
quite selective. Offerings were readily
available and often compelively priced,
especially on breast items. Trade sentiment
was barely steady to weak.
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 - BIS (W
& W/O TENDERS) 165-170 BREAST -
WITH RIBS 70-71 BREAST - LINE RUN
70 LEGS 48-49 LEG QUARTERS
(BULK) 32-33 DRUMSTICKS 46-47
THIGHS 42-43 WINGS (WHOLE) 56-57
BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED)
10-12 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 30
GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 45 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.
NATIONAL EGG hIARKET - AT A
GLANCE: Prices were mostly unchanged
except brown medium prices in New Eng
land were unchanged to lower. The market
tone was mostly steady. Demand was light
to fairly good, and best where featured.
Supplies were barely adequate to fully
adequate, mostly adequate, and less avail
able than last week. Breaking stock sup
plies were adequate for the mixed demand,
and prices were unchanged. Live hen
markets were generally steady, and the ful
ly adequate volume of light hens continued
to receive limited interest from slaughter
plants.
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Northeast
Chicken Parts
Wednesday, October 12, 1994
National
Egg Market
Atlanta, Ga.
Wednesday, October 12, 1994
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Fri., Oct. 7 to Thursday, Oct. 13
FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS.
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. 27.00-28.00,48-50 LBS. 34.00-36.00,
50 LBS. AND UP 36.00-37.00.
Delmarva
Broiler Report
Wednesday, October 12, 1994
Plants, but generally remained no better
the fair. Offerings were fully sufficient to
handle current inquiry. Live supplies were
generally moderate; weights were in a full
range of light to heavy. Processing sche
dules remained very heavy. Less than
tiucklot askZkprices were unchanged at 52
to 63 cents. Trade sentiment was about
steady. In the part* complex, breast item*
were irregularly balanced; however, excess
supplies were readily available and dis
counted to stimulate movement Leg quar
ters were in fairly good balance. Wing*
were slow and fully adequate.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000)
ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG.
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT
10/1210/1010/1010/0510/03 2.447 2.424
4.84 2,456 4.83.
♦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
48-63 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 53.02
NO. OF BOXES 11,389 *9 of 9 plants
reporting.
Eastern PA
& NJ Poultry Report
Atlanta, Ga.
Tuesday, October 11, 1994
Trading was 100 few sales to report
prices. Demand was moderate for fully
adequate offerings. 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 TOO FEW
TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO
REPORT HEAVY TYPE HENS (7
POUNDS AND UP) * PRELIMINARY
PRICE, CENTS PE&tB., GENERALLY
FOR SLAUGHTER THE WEEK OF
17-OCT-94 RANGE MAJORITY AT
FARM BUYER LOADING TOO FEW
TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO
REPORT * WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS.
SUBJECT TO DISCOUNT.
JACKSON AVB.
LIVE POULTRY
WE BUY POULTRY
FOR TOP CASH
WEEKLY
• Muscovy Ducks
• Rabbits
• Broilers
• Bantam Roosters
• White Pigeons
• Guinea Hens
We Buy 1000-1500
Red Spent Fowl
and
Leghorn Fowl
Weekly
We pickup at the farm
(718) 665-1441
between 7 am - 5 pm
OVER 35 yaara in tha ana
Northeast Quotes
.76 C .76 .76 .76
.69 L .69 .69 .69
.65 O .65 .65 .65
.56 S .55 .55 .57
.46 E .46 .46 .46
.53 D .53 .53 .53
.93 .92 .92
.90 .89 .89
.74 .72 .72
.93
.90
.74
.21 .21 .21
New York & Phila.
Frozen Eggs
' Atlanta, G«.
Friday, October 7,1994
Prices were unchanged to lower for
whites, and the balance of prices were gen
erally unchanged except most yolk trades
were at the low side of the ranges. Demand
remained irregular, and was generally no
better than fair as buyers and sellers waited
for tome indication of stability in the entire
egg market Floor stocks were at least
adequate. Shell egg supplies were more
than adequate from regular sources. The
undertone was cautiously steady to weak.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON
TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25
CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE
WHOLE 44-46 45-46 47-52 BLEND (/)
TFEWR 63-73 WHITES 34-38 35-37
39-46 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43%
SOUDS) 56-60 57-58 60-09 SALTED
vol tes (MIN 43% SOUDS) 52-56 53-54
57-62 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS
SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32%
EGG SOLIDS.
New York
Egg Market
Atlanta, Ga.
Wednesday, October 12, WM
Prices were unchanged. Trade sentiment
was generally steady. Demand was fair to
fairly good, mostly moderate. Supplies
were generally adequate with Urge the
most available, and extra-large and
mediums offered less. The New Jersey
inventory was 27% below last week s fig
ure, and the New York inventory was 4%
■“SSTOKiAiLao.MiasTO
VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A
GRADE A. WHITE EGGS IN CAR
TONS. DELIVERED STORE DOOR,
CENTS PER DOZEN RANGE EXTRA
LARGE .63-.65, LARGE .60-.63,
MEDIUM .50-.53.
J&B Live
Poultry
WE BUY POULTRY
WEEKLY FOR
TOP CASH
• WANTED*
• Large amounts of
Muscovy Ducks,
Pure A Hybrid
• Mule Ducks
• Broilers
• Roasting Chickens
• Roosters
Will Pick up at Farm
(718) 843-8260
ask for Richie
Sell direct to us
for cash.
* Fowl
* Pigeons
* Bantams
* Pullets
* Capons
* Rabbits
* Guineas
* Chukars
* Turkeys
* Lambs
* Goats
JACK MINTZ
POULTRY
(717) 336-4784
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 T011:00 AM
(718) 272-6712