Farming, Saturday, December 3,1994 N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Nov. 29 Report Supplied by USDA prices Paid per dozen grade “A” brown eggs in cartons DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES; EX. LARGE 1.14 MAINE N. HAMP. MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY LANCASTER FARMING STAFF Evaratt R. Nawawangar, Managing Editor Lou Ann Good, Staff Andy Andrawa, Staff Vamon Aehanbaeh, Jr., Staff NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Joyea Bupp, York County Savan Vallaya (717) 428-1865 Carolyn Moyar, Bradford County Roaring Branch (717) 324-2462 Randy Walla, Indiana Marion Cantor (412) 397-2529 Judith Patton, Union MiHlinburg (717) 966-4770 Gall Stroek, Mifflin Btllavllla (717) 935-5675 Linda Willlama, Badford Bedford (614) 623-5745 Gay Brownlaa, Somaraet Ss'isbury (814) 662-2127 David Hlabart, Waatmoraland Seottdala (412) 687-5929 Agnaa Smith, Northampton M. Bathal (215) 588-8262 Mrfam Wart, Juniata Port Royal (717) 5274406 Carol A Onalaa Smith, Marear Graanvilla (412) 588-6203 C.J. 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National Advertising Representative JX. ParmaUs, Inc. Phone (203) 966-1746 Available On Microfilm Copies of Lancaster Farming are available on microfilm from University Microfilms International, 300 North Zdfeb Read, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Any questions about their service should be directed to the publishing manager. PUBLISHER'S LIABILITY POR ERROR The publisher shall not be liable for slight changes or typographical errors that do not lessen the value of an advertisement. The publisher's liability for other errors or omissions in connection with an advertisement is strictly limited to publication of the advertisement in any subsequent issue or the refund of any monies paid for the advertisement. Poultry* Markets LARGE 1.03 .96-1.00 .96-.99 .99-1.09 .99 1.07-1.11 1.09- 1.10- 1.10 1.13-1.17 1.17 1.03-1.06 1.06 DELMARVA BROILER/FRYER MARKET. FEDERAL-STATE Movement of teady-to-cook whole birds was mixed and irregular and below expec tations at several plants. Offerings ranged fully adequate to ample and were generally slow in clearing. Live supplies were mostly moderate; weights varied in a full range of light to heavy. Processing schedules were very heavy. Less than tracklot asking prices were unchanged at 47 to 58 cents. Trade sentiment was no better than steady. In the parts complex, supplies were at least adequate on all but wings which were adequate to well cleared. Boneless skinless breasts were readily available. Bone-m breasts were irregularly balanced. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 11/30 11/28 11/28 11/23 11/21 2,474 2,440 5 02 2,353 4.90 ♦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 43-58 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 47.99 NO. OF BOXES 10,228 ♦9 of 9 plants reporting PREPARED: 30-NOV-94 12:10 PM E PSJ For additional information, please call (908) 985-8880. ' •/ MEDIUM .71 .64-.6S . .66-.67 .67.71 .67 .74-.T9 .74 SMALL .54 .47-.49 .47-.4S .50-.54 .SO Delmarva Broiler EDISON, NJ NOVEMBER 30, 1994 $ fteinscy’s Poultry Edison; nj DECEMBER 01, 1994 EAST PETERSBURG POULTRY AUCTION, NOVEMBER 29. 1994 PRICES PAID PER POUND, EXCEPT AS NOTED RANGE Muicovy Ducki - Drakei .SO - .62 Mus covy Ducks - Hens .50 - .58 Pekin Ducks .40 - .52 Red Fowl 4-4.5.40 - .54 Red Fowl 5-6 .50 - .72 Crossbred Fowl 5-9 .20 - .52 Crossbred Roosters 4-6.40 - .84 Crossbred Roosters 7-12.30 - .86 Guinea Fowl 1.50 - 1.75 Banty Roosters 3.00 - 5.50 ea. Banty Hens 1.00 - 2.25 ea. Silkies 4.00 ■ 5.10 ea. Geese 8-10.20 - .24 Pigeons 2.00 - 2.55 ea. While Pigeons 3.50 - 4.10 ea. Rabbits 4-6 1.00-1.22 Rabbits 7-11.90-1.10 Bunnies 1.50 - 3.50 ea. Guinea Pigs 2.00 - 4.50 ea. Kid Goats 30.00 - 32.00 ea. Doves 2.00 - 3.50 ea. Chukars 4.40 - 4.50 ea. Pullets 4-6 .30 - .42 Total Coops Sold 602 PREPARED: 01-DEC-94 08:45 AM E ML/afc For additional information, please call (908) 985-8880. NE Chicken Parts EDISON, NJ NOVEMBER 30, 1994 NORTHEAST BROILER/FRYER PARTS - PART I FEDERAL-STATE Tracklot buying activity w»i disappoint ing. Offerings easily handled current needs. Retail and distributive movement WE'RE MOVING! Heritage Computer Solutions Heritage PMS, Inc. and Heritage Computer Solutions are pleased to announce the relocation of their offices. As of Monday, December Sth, 1994, you will be able to reach us at: R.D.#l, Box 213 Annville, PA 17003 (6 milM sail of Horohoy on Rt 322 717-867-8366 717-867-8361 Fax We Handle a Complete Line Of automatic farm systems 608 Evergreen Rd., Lebanon, PA 17042 (717) 274-5333 ChtcfjOur Low Trices ‘Before ybu ‘Buy Weekly Mew York Egg Market Northeast Quotes From PH, Nov. 25 to Thuraday, Dec. 1 FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. WHITE JUMBO EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM PULLETS OFF GRADE BROWN EXTRA LARGE LARGE MEDIUM OFF GRADE UNDBRGRADES AND CHECKS BREAKING STOCKS: FR1.42-44 LBS. 33-M. 48-50 LBS. .32-.34, SO LBS. AND UP .34-.35. was advancing slower than anticipated, but stilPhoped to pick up. Promotional activity coupled with the first of the month is expected to stimulate consumer buying interest Trade sentiment was steady at best PRICES PAID PER POUND, ICE PACKED AND CO2 PACKED BROILER/FRYER PARTS. DELIV ERED TO FIRST RECEIVERS IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT QUAN- YERS .7* .78 .78 .76 .76 .76 .72 .72 .72 .60 .60 .60 .48 .48 .48 .60 .60 .60 .83 .83 .83 .83 .83 .79 .79 .79 .79 .79 .60 .60 .60 .60 .60 19 .19 .19 .19 .19 nnEs. ITEM CURRENT NEGOTIATED TRADING* BREAST - B/S (W A W/O TENDERS) US BREAST - WITH RIBS 62-63 BREAST - LINE RUN 62 LEGS 43-44 LfeO QUARTERS (BULK) 27-28 DRUM STICKS 41-42 THIGHS 40-41 WINGS (WHOLE) 61-62 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 30 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 55 INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY MET ROPOLITAN 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. PREPARED: 30-NOV-94 11:09 AM E ML ./I . Sell direct to us for cash. •Fowl • Pigeons • Bantams • Pullets • Capons • Rabbits • Guineas • Chukars • TUrkeys •Lambs • Goats JACK MINTZ POULTRY (717) 336-4784 BINS liable allation .78 .78 .76 .76 .72 .72 .60 .60 .48 .48 .60 .60 JACKSON AVB. LIVE POULTRY WE BUY POULTRY FOR TOP CASH WEEKLY • Muscovy Ducks • Rsbbits • Broilers • Bsntsm Roosters • White Pigeons I • Quines Hens I We Buy 1000-1500 | Red Spent Fowl I end | Leghorn Fowl | Weekly j We pickup at the farm | (718) 665-1441 | between 7am• 5 pm i OVER 35 ytars In th« area l|ifluiuiiaiaiaialauiaiaiataiaiaiBUi J&B Live 1 Poultry WE BUY POULTRY WEEKLY FOR TOP CAW •WANTED* • Large amounts of Muscovy Ducks, Purs A Hybrid • Muls Ducks • Brollsrs • Roasting Chickens •Roosters Will Pick up at Farm (718) 843-8260 ask for Richie