AHJMCMtW'Firnlliiß; &tvidiy,‘seo«rtMf'!24f t f9Me 1 * N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Dec. 20 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 1.07-1.11 1.09- 1.10- 14 1.10 1.15-1.17 1.17 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) 428-1165 Carolyn Moyar, Bradford County Roaring Branch (717) 324-2482 Randy Walla, Indiana Marion Cantor (412) 397-2529 Judith Patton, Union Mfffllnburg (717) 966-4770 Gall Strode, Mifflin Belleville (717) 935-5675 Linda Wllliama, Badford Bedford (614) 623-5745 Gay Brownlee, Someraet Ss'lsbury (814) 662-2127 David NMwrt, Westmoreland Scott dale (412) 687-5929 Agnaa Smith, Northampton M. 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Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, December 20, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .25 .60. MIXED FOWL .25 .55. ROASTERS .30-.50. PULLETS 1.55. GEESE .30-.45. BANTAMS .50-ZOO. ROOSTERS .10-1.15. TURKEYS .30-.85. BUNNIES EACH 1.00-3.75. DUCKS .40-1.00. RABBITS 1.00-2.00. PIGEONS 2.40-2.70. WHITE EGGS: JUMBO .68-.75; MEDIUM .40-.52; I BROWN EGGS: JUMBO .65-.85; MEDIUM .3S-.48. EXTRA LARGE A ; LARGE .42-.70; SMALL .19-.20. EXTRA LARGE A LARGE .46 .60; 9 QUALITY B PULLET HOUSES AVAILABLE * 36,000 • Available Now, Cup & Cart Feed * 65,000 - January 1, Cup & Flat Chain * 95,000 • March 1, Nipple A Flat Chain Option to uae any Feed and Brood of Bird Contact: LORRAINE kssMus HDBB Paradise, PA 17562 g| 800-635-3592 H T TPMS Inc. I lento Quality Assurance Programs Risk Management Programs Heinsey’s Poultry EDISON, NJ DECEMBER 22, 1994 EAST PETERSBURG POULTRY AUCTION, DECEMBER 20, 1994 PRICES PAID PER POUND, EXCEPT AS NOTED RANGE Mujcovy Ducks - Drakes .40 - .76 Mus covy Ducks - Hens .36 - .64 Pekin Ducks .40 - .52 Red Fowl 4-4.5.30 - .52 Red Fowl 5-6 .50 - .72 Crossbred Fowl 5-9 .30 - .64 Crossbred Roosters 4-6.40 - ,76 Crossbred Roosters 7-15.40 - .78 Guinea Fowl 1.50 - 1.65 Banty Roosters 2.00 - 4.50 ea. Banty Hens .50 - 2.00 ea. Leghorn Hens .12 • .22 Silkies 4.00 - 5.00 ea. Geese 9-18.20 - .54 Pigeons 1.75 - 2.25 ea. White Pigeons 2.25 - 3.75 ea. Rabbits 4-6 1.20 - 1.52 Rabbits 7-11 1.20 - 1.44 Bunnies 1.00 - 2.75 ea. Guinea Pigs 2.00 - 4.50 ea. Goats 40.00 - 90.00 ea. Kid Goats 30.00 - 37.00 ea. Doves 2.00 - 3.50 ea. Chukars 4.00 - 4.25 ea. Pullets 5-7 .30 - .58 Total Coops Sold 910 SMALL .44.48 .46-.47 .47-.51 .47 PREPARED- 22-DEC-94 08:32 AM E ML/afc For additional infonnation, please call (908) 985-8880. NY Egg Market ATLANTA, GA DECEMBER 21, 1994 NEW YORK EGGS, DECEMBER 21, 1994. FEDERAL-STATE Pricei were unchanged. Trade sentiment was steady. Retail demand was generally good, best where featured. Graded supplies were adequate to occasionally limited. Nest run supplies were readily available. 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 71-73 LARGE 68-71 MEDIUM 58-61 PREPARED: 21-DEC-94 11:53 AM E AAT-DDR For additional information, please call (404) 347-4121. Feed Formulation Flock Service Visits Agreement Supervision Egg and Fowl Marketing Accounting Services Joint Ownership Flocks Flock Computer Records Financial and Performance Analysis Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes From FH., Dec. 16 to Thursday, Dec. 22 FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. 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. .23 .24,48-50 LBS. .32-.34,50 LBS. AND UP .34-.35. Eastern PA & NJ Poultry ATLANTA, GA DECEMBER 20, 1994 NORTHEAST LIVE HEN REPORT, DECEMBER 20, 1994. FEDERAL STATE Trading insufficient to report prices on either class of spent fowl. Offerings of light type were at least adequate while heavies were no better than in close balance. Demand moderate for next week’s normal to some instances reduced schedules. Undertone at least steady. LIGHT TYPE HENS CENTS PER LB., DAY OF NEGOTIA TION, GENERALLY FOR SLAUGH TER 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 26-DEC-94 RANGE MAJORITY .79 .79 .79 .77 .77 .77 .73 .73 .73 .63 .63 .63 .51 .51 .51 .61 .61 .61 .83 .83 .83 .83 .83 .79 .79 .79 .79 .79 .60 .60 .60 .60 .60 19 .19 .19 .19 .19 AT FARM BUYER LOADING TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT • WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUB JECT TO DISCOUNT. PREPARED; 20-DEC-94 12:01 PM E JJI/kc For additional information, pleaie call (404) 347-4121. .79 .79 .77 .77 .73 .73 .63 .63 .51 .51 .61 .61 iell direct to us for cash. * Fowl * Pigeons * Bantams * Pullets * Capons * Rabbits * Guineas * Chukars * Turkeys * Lambs * Goats JACK MINTZ POULTRY (717) 336-4784 J&B Live Poultry WE BUY POULTRY WEEKLY FOR TOP CASH •WANTED* • Large amounts of Muacovy Ducks, Pure A Hybrid • Mule Ducks • Broilers • Roasting Chickens • Roosters Will Pick up at Farm (718)843-8260 ask for Richie JACKSON AVE. LIVE 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 ynra In ttw ana