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A4-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, Dacembar 31, 1994
Philadelphia Eggs
Thursday, Dec. 29 1994
Report Supplied by USDA
MARKET COMMENT: MARKET
TONE WAS STEADY. DEMAND WAS
FAIR TO GOOD, BEST WHERE FEA
TURES WERE IN PROGRESS OR
PLANNED. SUPPLIES OF ALL
GRADED AND UNGRADED EGGS
WERE ADEQUATE OR AVAILABLE.
BREAKING STOCK SUPPLIES WERE
AT LEAST ADEQUATE. A EXTRA
LARGE .69-.71, A LARGE ,67-.69, A
MEDIUM .57-. SB.
LANCASTER FARMING
STAFF
Evtratt R.’ Newawanger,
Managing Editor
Lou Ann Good, Staff
Andy Andrews, Staff
Vamon Achsnbach, Jr., Staff
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Poultry* Markets
NE Chicken
Parts 1,2
EDISON, NJ
DECEMBER .29, 1994
NORTHEAST BROILER/FRYER
PARTS - PART I FEDFRAL-STATE
Trucklot buying »ctivity improved
slightly but was still reported as slow and
disappointing. Offerings continued to
exceed demand on breast items, in very
close balance to instances short on wings,
and generally in good balance on other
items. Movement was seasonally light.
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)
140-145 BREAST - WITH RIBS 60-61
BREAST - LINE RUN 60 LEGS 45-46
LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 29-30 DRUM
STICKS 40-41 THIGHS 42-43 WINGS
(WHOLE) 76-77 BACKS AND NECKS
(STRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS (5 POUND
TUBS) 25-30 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: 29-DEC-94 11:18 AM E
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For additional information, please call
(908) 985-8880.
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National
Egg Market
ATLANTA, GA
DECEMBER 28, 1994
NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A
GLANCE:
Price* were unchanged. The market tone
was mostly steady. Demand was fair to
instances very good, mostly moderate to
fairly good. Supplies in the South were
adequate to barely adequate, elsewhere,
supplies were adequate or available.
Breaking stock supplies were adequate to
fully adequate for the unaggressive
demand. Prices were unchanged, and the
un2ertone was about steady to weak. Live
hen offerings were adequate to ample for
the very light to moderate demand, and the
undertone was steady.
EAST PETERSBURG POULTRY
AUCTION, DECEMBER 27, 1994
PRICES PAID PER POUND. EXCEPT
AS NOTED
RANGE
Muscovy Ducks - Drakes .70 - .92 Mus
covy Ducks - Hens .52 - .78 Pokin' Ducks
.40 - .52 Red Fowl 4-4.5 LBS .40 - .62 Red
Fowl 5-6 LBS. .54 - .76 Crossbred Fowl
5-9 LBS. .30 - .62 Crossbred Roosters 4-6
LBS. .40 - .76 Crossbred Roosters 7-11
LBS. .40 - .74 Guinea Fowl 1.55 - 1.95
Banty Roosters 2.00 - 4.50 ea. Banty Hens
1.00 - 2.25 ea. Leghorn Hens. 14 - .20 Silk
ies 4.00 - 5.10 ea. Geese 9-15 LBS.. .24 -
.36 Pigeons 1.65 - 2.25 ea. White Pigeons
3.25 - 3.75 ea. Rabbits 4-6 LBS. 1.00 -1.28
Rabbits 7-11 LBS. .90-1.10 Bunnies 1.00
- 3.50 ea. Guinea Pigs 2.00 - 4.50 ea. Goats
45.00 - 65.00 ea. Kid Goats 22.00 - 34.00
ea. Doves 1.00 - 2.25 ea. Pullets 4-6 LBS.
.40 - .56
Total Coops Sold 788
PREPARED: 29-DEC-94 09:36 AM E
ML/es
For additional information, please cJll
(908) 985-8880.
New England
Shell Eggs
EDISON, NJ
MAY 19, 1994
SHELL EGGS IN NEW ENGLAND.
MAY 19, 1994. FEDERAL-STATE
NEW ENGLAND:
Prices were unchanged to higher. Trade
sentiment remained steady to firm.
Demand was mostly moderate. Supplies
were generally adequate.
PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS,
CASES EXCHANGED, GRADE YIELD
BASIS, BROWN EGGS LOOSE, AT
FARM, CENTS PER DOZEN.
RANGE JUMBO 69-72 EXTRA LARGE
67-70 LARGE 63-66 MEDIUM 51-54
SMALL 24-27
BOSTON:
PRICES TO RETAILERS. SALES TO
VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A
AND GRADE A, BROWN EGGS IN
CARTONS. DELIVERED STORE
DOOR. CENTS PER DOZEN.
RANGE EXTRA LARGE 80-86
LARGE 76-82 MEDIUM 66-71
PREPARED: 19-MAY-94 11:55 AM E
CLB
Heritai
Computer Solutions
Pullet Performance
pullet management program
Layer Performance Basic
layer recordkeeping program
Layer Performance
layer management program
Layer Link
link control system to Layer Performance
Egg Supply Projection
EMAS
Egg Marketing Accounting System
Heinsey’s
Poultry
EDISON, NJ
DECEMBER 29, 1994
ESP
Weekly New York Egg Market
Northeast Quotes
From Fri., Dec. 23 to Thursday, Dec. 29
FRI. MON. TUBS. WED.
WHITE
JUMBO
EX. LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
PULLETS
OFF GRAbE
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.
Atlanta, Ga.
DECEMBER 23, 1994
EASTERN REGION FROZEN EGGS
DECEMBER 23, 1994,
FEDERAL-STATE
Prices were generally lower. The market
tone was barely steady to weak. Demand
for current delivery was light, and inquiiy
for 1995 was fair. Finished product inven
tories were adequate. Shell egg supplies
were also adequate, and most plants
planned reduced schedules through the end
of the year. Liquid and frozen eggs pro
cessed under federal inspection in the East
ern region for the week ending December
17, 1994 were 6% less than last week, and
18% above the same week last year.
Sell direct to us
for cash.
* Fowl
* Pigeons
* Bantams
* Pullets
* Capons
* Rabbits
* Guineas
* Chukars
* Turkeys
* Lambs
* Goats
JACK MINTZ
POULTRY
(717) 336-4784
aFs automatic farm systems
m 608 Evergreen Rd., Lebanon, PA 17042
IP (717,274-5333
.79
.77
.73
.83
.79
.60
19 .19 .19 .19 .19
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON
TAINERS)
TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT)
RANGE MOSTLY RANGE
WHOLE 43-46 44-45 47-53 BLENDS
(/) TFEWR 58-70 WHITES 33-36 35
37-46 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43%
SOLIDS) 55-59 55-57 60-65 SALTED
YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 52-55 53-54
56-62
(/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS
SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32%
EGG SOLIDS.
PREPARED: 23-DEC-94 09:18 AM E
CLB
For additional information, please call
(404) 347-4121.
| JACKSON AVE.
g LIVE POULTRY
WE BUY POULTRY
FOR TOP CASH
WEEKLY
• Muscovy Ducks
• Rsbblts
• Broilers
• Bsntsm Roosters
• White Pigeons
• Quines Hens
We Buy 1000-1500
Red Spent Fowl
and
Leghorn Fowl
Weekly
We pickup at the farm
(718) 669-1441
between 7 am - 5 pm
OVER 35 yaara In tIM ana
.83
.79
.60
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
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