Delmarva Broiler EDISON, NJ DECEMBER 21, 1994 DELMARVA BROILER/FRYER MARKET. FEDERAL-STATE Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds was seasonally slow. Seller offerings were available and difficult to place. Live sup plies were mostly moderate; weights var ied in a range of light to heavy. Processing schedules were very heavy. Less than trucklot asking prices wen 1 cent lower at 49 to 60 cents. Trade sentiment was weak and unsettled. In the parts complex, wings were well cleared to short. Breast items were competitively priced and slow tc clear. Leg items were irregularly balanced, but generally adequate to fully adequate for current buyer interest. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 12/21 12/19 12/19 12/14 12/12 2,468 2,304 4.72 2,336 4.84 ♦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 46 5-61 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 50.81 NO. OF BOXES 11,172 ♦9 of 9 plants reporting. PREPARED: 21-DEC-94 11:59 AM E PSJ For additional information, please call (908) 985-8880. N.E. Chicken Parts 1,2 EDISON, NJ DECEMBER 21, 1994 NORTHEAST BROILER/FRYER PARTS - PART I FEDERAL-STATE Trucklot buying activity was seasonally light. Offerings were readily available on breast items, in close balance to short on wings, and generally in balance on the remainder. Retail and distributive move ment continued to center on traditional holiday items. The market lone was unsettled. 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 NEGOTIATED TRADING* BREAST - B/S (W & W/O TENDERS) 145 BREAST - WITH RIBS 67-68 BREAST - LINE RUN 67 LEGS 45-46 40-41 THIGHS 42-43 WINGS (WHOLE) 70-71 BACKS AND NECKS " THERE’S MORE TO IT THAN JUST NPK" For over 47 years, fanners throughout the Mid-Atlantic Area from New York to Virginia have produced millions of dollars of crops using Lebanon Extra fertilizer. Lebanon Extra is an ammohiated, homogenous, granular NPK fertilizer. With the increased emphasis on using less and precise applications of plant food, Lebanon Extra provides the nutrient sources that you can depend on, and not just NPK but also secondary and six micro-nutrients. The nutrient integrity of Lebanon Extra is superior to bulk blend fertilizer products. When using row applications or banding accurate amounts of plant food it can be important to use a safe, quality, uniform grade product. If you are using a blend with MAP compare the value of Lebanon Extra. (STRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS (S POUND TUBS) 2S-30 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 40-45 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: 21-DEC-94 11:30 AM E ML For additional information, please call (908) 985-8880. National Egg Market ATLANTA, GA DECEMBER 21, 1994 NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A GLANCE: Prices were unchanged. The market tone was steady. Demand wu fair to excellent, best where feature activity wu in effect. Supplies were adequate, instances limited with additional ungraded floorstocks avail able. Breaking stock supplies were adequ ate for the light demand, and prices for nest run trended slightly lower in the Central States region. Live hen offerings were fully adequate for the light demand, and the trade sentiment was steady. North Atlantic Shell Eggs Thunday, Dec. 22, 1994 Report Supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT; THE MARK ET TONE WAS STEADY. DEMAND CONTINUED GOOD AS HOLIDAY PURCHASING CONTINUED. GRADED SUPPLIES REMAINED ADEQUATE TO INSTANCES TIGHT, AND UNGRADED EGGS WERE AVAILABLE. BREAKERS RECEIVED ADEQUATE SHELL EGGS FROM REGULAR SUPPLIERS, AND SCHEDULES WERE REDUCED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE YEAR. A EXTRA LARGE .69 .71, LARGE .67-69, MEDIUM .57-58. National Grain Market ST. JOSEPH, MO WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 21, 1994 EXPORT BUSINESS CONTINUED TO ADD STRENGTH TO GRAIN AND SOYBEAN PRICES ALONG WITH FUND BUYING ON THE BOARD. WHEAT UNCHANGED TO 2 CENTS HIGHER. CORN UNCHANGED TO 1 CENT HIGHER. SORGHUM 1 TO 5 CENTS HIGHER. SOYBEANS 2 TO 4 CENTS HIGHER. CHINA’S ADDITION AL WHEAT PURCHASE, RUSSIA’S UPCOMING TENDER AND OPTIMISM THAT EGYPT WILL TENDER BEFORE EXTRA Granulated Starter Fertilizer LEBANON EXTRA PLANT FOOD Ammoniated Granular Fertilizer Homogenous Secondary and Micros Uniform Analysis Low Chlorine for Sensitive Crops Safer to use in row applications Economical to use on all Crops Get the Starter Effect by staying 2x2 Excellent for No-till Com For more information on Lebanon Extra Fertilizers Lebanon Chemical Corporation Baltimore, MD 800-343-9085 NEXT YEAR PUSHED WHEAT PRICES HIGHER. CORN PRICES WERE SUP PORTED BY TAIWAN’S ORDER AND REPORTS CHINA HAS BOUGHT 57 MILLION BUSHELS OF CORN OVER NIGHT, KEPT CORN PRICES CLIMB ING. TAIWAN ALSO INFLUENCED HIGHER SOYBEAN PRICES WITH THEIR PURCHASE. ACTIVE FUND BUYING ON THE BOARD WAS ALSO A STRENGTHENING FACTOR IN CORN AND BEAN PRICES. EXPORT DEMAND: PURCHASER COMMODITY TONNAGE DEL DATE CHINA - EEP SOFT RED OR HARD RED WINTER 298.500 FEB/MAY ISRAEL - EEP BARLEY 19,800 APR/ JUNE TAIWAN CORN 20,000 JAN/FEB TAIWAN SOYBEANS 10,000 JAN/FEB TOTALS: WHEAT 298,500 BARLEY 19,800 TONNES; CORN 20,000 TONNES; SOYBEANS 10,000 TONNES. DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO TRUCK BIDS: 12/21/94 12/20/94 12/22/93 WHEAT: KANSAS CITY 4.17-4.20 DN 2-NC 4.10-4.12 MINNEAPOLIS 4.16 1/2 UP 1 3/4 5.01 1/2 PORTLAND 4.49-4.52 UP 1-2 3.60-3.63 ST. LOUIS 4.04-4.07 UP 1 3.65-3.69 CORN, U.S. NO. 2 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 2.29-2.31 UP 13.00-3.02 MIN NEAPOLIS 2.05 1/2 UP 3/4 2.78 3/4 SO. lOWA 2.28-2.32 UP 1-NC 2.98-3.01 OMAHA 2.13-2.15 NC-UP 1 2.84-2.85 SOYBEANS. NO. 1 YELLOW: KAN SAS CITY 5.63-5.64 UP 4 7.04-7.06 MIN NEAPOLIS 5.44 UP 4 1/4 6.79 SO. lOWA 5.68-5.74 DN 3-UP 2 7.08-7.11 C. ILL. PROCESSORS 5.62-5.74 UP 3 1/4 7.01-7.07 •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 (MAR) WHEAT 3.99 3/4 UP 1 1/4 3.87 MINNEAPOLIS (MAR) WHEAT 3.91 1/2 UP 1 3/4 4.01 1/2 CHICAGO (MAR) WHEAT 3.97 3/4 UP 3/4 3.72 3/4 (MAR) CORN 2.29 1/2 UP 3/4 2.99 3/4 (JAN) SOYBEANS 5.64 UP 3 1/4 6.97 EXPORT: BARGE OR RAIL, PORT OF NEW ORLEANS OR NORTH TEX AS GULF. NO. 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT ORDINARY PROTEIN 4.49 3/4-4.50 3/4 UP 1 1/4 4.41-4.42 NO. 2 SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT 4.34 3/4-4.39 UP 3/4-1/2 3.92 3/4-3.94 NO. 2 YELLOW CORN 2.60 1/2-2.62 UP 1/4-1 3.09 3/4-3.11 NO. 2 YELLOW SORG HUM RAIL 4.58 UP 1 BARGE 4.78 UP 5 5.48-5.44 NO. 2 YELLOW SOYBEANS 6.05-6.06 UP 4-3 7.27-7.28 BIRD THIS REPORT WAS COMPILED BY THE U.S.D.A. LIVESTOCK AND GRAIN MARKET NEWS STAFF IN ST. JOSEPH. MO. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CALL 816-238-0678. Pa. Grain Monday, December 19,1994 Report supplied by PDA COMPARED TO LAST MONDAY’S MARKET FOR SOUTHEASTERN. CENTRAL, AND SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN & WHEAT STEADY TO .05 HIGHER, BARLEY STEADY TO STRONG, OATS & SOYBEANS STEADY TO 10 HIGHER, EAR CORN STEADY TO 2.00 HIGHER.. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO 2-Y RANGE 2.20-2.50, AVERAGE 2.36; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.70-4 08, AVERAGE 3 82, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 3.26-3 46; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1 70-2.03, AVERAGE 1.83, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST FEW REPORTED 1 55; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1 50-1.70, AVERAGE 1.60; SOYBEANS NO. I RANGE 5 10-5.50, AVERAGE 5.28; FEW REPORTED GR SORGHUM #2 FEW REPORTED RANGE 220 AVERAGE 2.20, AVERAGE MOIS TURE NEW EAR CORN 54.00-64 00 FEW REPORTED 70, AVERAGE 61.53. SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.15-2 40, AVERAGE 2.26; WHEAT NO 2 3.25- 3.86, AVERAGE 3 38; BARLEY NO 3 RANGE 1.60-1 85, AVERAGE 1,77, OATS NO. 2 RANGE I 40-1 65, AVER AGE 1.54, SOYBEANS NO 1 RANGE 4.95-5 40, AVERAGE 5 17, AVERAGE MOISTURE NEW EAR CORN RANGE 50.00-65 00, AVERAGE 55 57 SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL & SOUTH CENTRAL SUMMARY CORN NO 2-Y RANGE 2 10-2 45, AVERAGE 2 30. WHEAT NO 2 RANGE 3.40-3 99, AVERAGE 3 69, BARLEY NO 3 RANGE 1 70-2 00, AVERAGE 1.78, OATS NO 2 RANGE I 50-1 70, AVERAGE 1 57. SOYBEANS NO I RANGE 5 00-5 50, AVERAGE 5 21, AVERAGE MOISTURE NEW EAR CORN RANGE 45 00-65 00, AVERAGE 57 68 CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2 10-2 45, AVERAGE 2.24;-WHEAT NO 2 RANGE 3.40-4.00, AVERAGE 3 70, BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE I 70-1 90, AVERAGE 1.74; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.50-1.70, AVERAGE 1,55; SOYBEANS NO I RANGE 5 00-5 25, FEW REPORTED 4.80; AVERAGE 5 07, NEW EAR CORN RANGE 45.00-60.00, AVERAGE 50 60 WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 1.90-2.28 AVERAGE 2.14; WHEAT NO 2 RANGE 3.00-3.65, AVERAGE 3 38; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE FEW REPORTED 1 75, AVERAGE 1.75; OATS NO 2 RANGE 1.20-1.60 FEW REPORTED I 75, AVER AGE 1 44; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 5.10-5 18, AVERAGE 5 14; NEW EAR CORN RANGE FEW REPORTED 55 00, AVERAGESSOO MONTH AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 2.21; WHEAT NO. 2 3.55; BARLEY NO. 3 1.73; OATS NO. 2 1.55; SOYBEANS NO. 1 5.08; AVERAGE MOISTURE NEW EAR CORN 51.14. PACMA... can broaden your marketing efforta whether you’re BUYING or SELLING Agricultural Commoditiea. 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Inquiry for first and second quarter 199 S needs were mixed, and sell er’s responses to low priced bids were also mixed. Floor stocks of finished products were adequate. Shell egg supplies were also adequate, and many plants planned reduced schedules for the next few weeks. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE WHOLE 44-47 46-47 48-54 BLENDS (/) TFEWR 58-73 WHITES 35-37 36-37 38-47 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 56-61 58-59 61-66 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 53-57 54-55 57-63 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. STOCK BULLS AND STEERS 200-500 LBS. SS.OO-80.00. STOCK HEIFERS; 50.00-70.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO CHOICE 58.00-64.50; MEDIUM TO GOOD 52.00-54.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD 45.00-54.00; LIGHT 44.50-52.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO CHOICE 55.00-62.50; MEDIUM TO GOOD 40.00-54.00. BULLS HEAVY 45.00-51.00, LIGHT 40.00- COWS FEW HIGH DRESSING UP TO 44.00, UTILITY HOLSTEIN 37.00-42.00, CANNERS 32.00-36.00, CULLS 30.00 AND DOWN. VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE 70.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD 55.00- 808 CALVES: 40.00 AND DOWN. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. 60.00-116.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM 100-120 LBS., NONE AVAILABLE. BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 85.00. HOGS: TOT QUALITY 30.00-35.00, HEAVY 30.00-37.00, LIGHT 30.00-35.00, FEEDER PIGS BY THE HEAD 3.00-30.00. SOWS; 10.00-25.00. MALE HOGS: 12.00-20.00. LAMBS: 65.00-85.00; CULLS 60.00 AND DOWN. SHEEP: UP TO 34.00. YEAR AGO Atlanta, Ga. DECEMBER 20, 1994 Grants ville Livestock Grantavlllc, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction Sat, December 17, 1994
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