Ad-Lancastar Fanrtng, Saturday, February t 8,1995
E PA & NJ
Poultry
ATLANTA, GA
FEBRUARY 14, 1995
NORTHEAST LIVE HEN REPORT,
FEBRUARY 14, 1995. FEDERAL
STATE
LANCASTER FARMING
-Staff-
Everett R. Newswanger
Managing Editor
Lou Ann Good, Staff
Andy Andrew*, Staff
Vernon Achenbach Jr., Staff
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Trading was limited with sales too few
to report on either class of fowl. Offerings
were generally in balance with next week’s
anticipated dressed requirements. Demand
moderate. Undertone usually steady.
»** THE SOUTHEAST AND NORTH
EAST LIVE HEN REPORTS ARE
BEING DISCONTINUED EFFECTIVE
FEBRUARY 23. 1995. THEY WILL BE
REPLACED BY THE EASTERN REG
ION LIVE LIGHT-TYPE HEN REPORT
AND THE SOUTHEAST LIVE HEAVY
TYPE HEN REPORT EFFECTIVE
FEBRUARY 24, 1995. THE NEW
REPORTS WILL PROVIDE A MORE
EFFECTIVE COVERAGE OF THE HEN
MARKETS.**
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 20-FEB-95
RANGE MAJORITY
AT FARM BUYER LOADING TOO
FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO
FEW TO REPORT
• WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUB
JECT TO DISCOUNT.
PREPARED: 14-FEB-95 10:32 AM E
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For additional information, please call
(404) 347-4121.
National
Egg Market
ATLANTA, GA
FEBRUARY IS, 1995
NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A
GLANCE:
Prices were unchanged to higher for
brown mediums in Nt.w England, and
white mediums in the Midwest, and the
balance of prices V’ere unchanged. The
market tone was steady to instances firm.
Demand covered the full range, and was
best where fYXW9 Supplies of the large
sizes were generally adequate to fully
adequate or available, and mediums were
tight to adequate. Breaking stock supplies
were adequate for the spotty demand, and
the market tone was at least steady. Light
type hens were adequate to ample for the
light to fair demand, and the market tone
remained steady.
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j LIVE POULTRY j
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
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Heinsey’s
Poultry
EDISON, NJ
FEBRUARY 16,1995
EAST PETERSBURG POULTRY
AUCTION, FEBRUARY 14, 1995'
PRICES PAID PER POUND, EXCEPT
AS NOTED
RANGE
Muscovy Ducks - Drakes .80 - .98 Mus
covy Ducks - Hens .86 - .96 Pekin Ducks
.50 - .68 Red Fowl 4-4.5.50 - .86 Red Fowl
5-6.80 - 1.02 Crossbred Fowl 5-9.40 - .94
Crossbred Roosters 4-6 .60 - 1.04
Crossbred Roosters 7-11 .50 - .98 Guinea
Fowl 1.70 - 1.85 Banty Roosters 3.50 -
5.50 ea. Banty Hens 2.00 - 3.25 ea. Legh
orn Hens .16 - .20 Silkies 3.50 - 5.00 ea.
Geese 9-12.60 - .72 Pigeons 2.25 - 2.60 ea.
White Pigeons 4.25 - 5.10 ea. Rabbits 4-6
1.10 - 1.34 Rabbits 7-11 1.10 - 1.30 Bun
nies 1.25 - 2.75 ea. Guinea Pigs 1.50-4.50
ea. Goats 47.00 - 57.00 ea. Kid Goats 20 00
- 32.00 ea. Pullets 4-6 .60 - .98
Total Coops Sold 604
PREPARED; 16-FEB-95 10:21 AM E
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Delmarva
Broiler
EDISON, NJ
FEBRUARY 15, 1995
DELMARVA BROILER/FRYER
MARKET. FEDERAL-STATE
Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds
was generally moderate to slow. Seller
offerings ranged from adequate to fully
adequate. Live supplies were moderate,
with weights ranging desirable to light.
Processing schedules were very heavy.
Lets than trucklot asking prices were
unchanged at 47 to 58 cents. Trade senti
ment was about steady. In the parts com
ples, boneless skinless breast were readily
available and generally slow to clear.
Whole breast and leg quarters were adequ
ate to. tight Wings were adequate to fully
adequate.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000)
ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG.
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT
02/15 02/13 02/13 02/08 02/06
2,434 2,252 4.70 2,460 4.76
♦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
44-58 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 48.40
NO. OF BOXES 14,662
*9 of 9 (dints repotting.
PREPARED; 15-FEB-95 12:05 PM E
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For additional infonnation, please call
(908) 985-8880.
WPM of NY is
currently seeking
rabbit growers in the
PA, Del., and New
England States, for
weekly supply of
rabbits.
Please call
Jake Helfrich
at
(718) 272-6712
between 6.00 AM and
12.00 PM for additional
information
J&B Live
Poultry
WE BUY POULTRY
WEEKLY FOR
TOP CASH
•WANTED*
• Large amounts of
Muscovy Ducks,
Pure & Hybrid
• Mule Ducks
• Broilers
• Roasting Chickens
• Roosters
Will Pick up at Farm
(718) 843-8260
ask for Richie
Weekly New York Egg Market
From Fit, Feb. 10 to Thuraday, Feb. 16
FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS.
WHITE
JUMBO
EX. LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
PULLETS
OFF GRADE
BROWN
EXTRA LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
OFF GRADE
UNDERGRADES
AND CHECKS
BREAKING STOCKS: FR1.42-44 LBS. ,26-.27,48-50 LBS. .34-.36.50L85,
AND UP .36-.37.
N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Feb. 14
Report Supplied by USDA
PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES:
MAINE
N. HAMP.
MOSTLY
RHODE ISLAND
MOSTLY
VERMONT
MOSTLY
Sell direct to us
for cash.
* Fowl
* Pigeons
* Bantams
* Pullets
* Capons
* Rabbits
* Guineas
* Chukars
* Turkeys
* Lambs
* Goats
JACK MINTZ
POULTRY
(717) 336-4784
Northeast Quotes
.21 .21 .21 .21 .21
LARGE
.97
EX LARGE
1.06
.99-1.03
1.01-1.02
1.02-1.06
1.02
1.09-1.10
1.09
.90-.94
.92-.93
.93-.97
.93
1.00-I.OS
1.00
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Hentai
Feed Formuldtian
Flock Service Visits
Quality Assurance Programs
Risk Management Programs
Agreement Supervision
Egg and Fowl Marketing
Accounting Services
Joint Ownership Flocks
Flock Computer Records
Financial and Performance Analysis
.82
.78
.59
SMALL
.52
.4S-.49
•47-.4S
.4S-.52
.48
MEDIUM
.73
.66-.70
.68.69
.69.73
.69
.76-/79
.76