A4-Lancast«r Farming, Saturday, March 25,1995
E. Pa. & NJ
Poultry
ATLANTA, GA
MARCH 20, 1995
SOUTHEAST HEAVY LIVE HEN
REPORT, MARCH 20,1995. FEDERAL
STATE
Lancaster farming
• Staff*
Everett R. Newawanger
Managing Editor
Lou Ann Good, Staff
Andy Andrews, Staff
Vernon Achenbach Jr., Staff
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Pricei were slightly lower when com
pared to last Monday. Offerings were lim
ited and overall no better than in close
balance. Demand moderate to mostly good
as finished sales continued to clear avail
able floor stocks. Trade sentiment
unsettled.
THE SOUTHEAST AND NORTH
EAST LIVE HEN REPORTS WERE DIS
CONTINUED EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY
23. 1995. THEY ARE REPLACED BY
THE EASTERN REGION LIVE LIGHT
TYPE HEN REPORT AND BY THE
SOUTHEAST REGION LIVE HEAVY
TYPE HEN REPORT STARTING
FEBRUARY 24. 1995. THE NEW
REPORTS WILL PROVIDE A MORE
EFFECTIVE COVERAGE OF THE LIVE
HEN MARKETS.
HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS
AND UP) •
FINAL PRICE. CENTS PER LB..
GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE
WEEK OF 20-MAR-95
RANGE MAJORITY WTD AVG
AT FARM BUYER LOADING 10.5-15
N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
March 21
Report Supplied by USDA
PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES:
EX. LARGE
1.08
1.01-1.05
1.03-
1.04-
1.04
MAINE
N. HAMP.
MOSTLY
RHODE ISLAND
MOSTLY
VERMONT
MOSTLY
JACKSON AVE.
LIVE POULTRY
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) 668-1441
between 7 am - 5 pm
OVER 35 yam In tba arm
iuiiiiLiunaiaiai3L-n:iiiiiiiiiiuiLTjir.
J&B Live
Poultry
WE BUY POULTRY
WEEKLY FOR
TOP CASH
• 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
EAST PETERSBURG POULTRY
AUCTION. MARCH 21. 1995 PRICES
PAID PER POUND. EXCEPT AS
NOTED
RANGE
Muicovy Ducki - Drakei 1.24 - 1.40
Muacovy Ducki - Hem 1.32 - 1.44 Pekin
Ducki .56 - .74 Red Fowl 4-4.5 .40 - .62
Red Fowl 5-6.60 - .84 Croiibred Fowl 5-9
.30 - .64 Croiibred Rooiten 4-6 .40 - .82
Croiibred Rooiten 7-11 .40 - .78 Guinea
Fowl 1.35 - 1.60 Baniy Rooiten 2.50 -
4.50 ea. Baniy Hem 2.00 - 3.25 ea. Legh
orn Hem .14 - .24 Silkiei 3.50 - 5.10 ea.
Geeie 9-14.30 - .54 Pigeom 3.00 - 3.45 ea.
White Pigeom 4.00 - 4.60 ea. Rabbita 4-6
1.10 - 1.26 Rabbiti 7-11 1.10 - 1.30 Bun
niei 3.00 - 6.00 ea. Guinea Pigi 2.50 - 5.00
ea. Goali 30.00 - 61.00 ea. Kid Goati 24.00
- 38.00 ea. Dovei 3.00 - 5.50 ea. Pulleti 4-6
.40 - .62 Dwarf Burniei 7.00 • 10.50 ea.
Total Coopt Sold 1208
CENTS/LB. 11-11.5 11.75 AT FARM
PRODUCER LOADING TOO FEW TO
REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO
REPORT
* WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUBIECT
TO DISCOUNT.
PREPARED: 20-MAR-95 11:23 AM E
JJI
For additional information, please call
(404) 347-4121.
LARGE
.99
.93-.97
.9S-.96
.9S-.99
.95
1.10-1.11 1.02-1.05 .7S-.79
1.11 1.02 .78
•WANTED*
Helsney’s
Poultry
EDISON, NJ
MARCH 23, 1995
SMALL
.54
MEDIUM
.75
.69:73
•71-.72
.71-.75
.71
.SI-J 5
.S3-.54
.52-.56
.52
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
■t
(718)272-6712
between 6:00 AM and
12:00 PM for additional
_ Information
We Handle a Complete Line Of
GRAIN BINS
(|SJ) a“d
aFs
iff
Weekly New York Egg Market
Northeast Quotes
From M, March 17 to Thwaday, March 23
FSL 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. .29-.30,48-50 LBS. .37-.39, SO LBS
AND UP .39-.40.
National
Egg Market
ATLANTA, GA
MARCH 22, 1995
NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A
GLANCE:
Price* to reuilen were unchanged to
higher in the Midwest and New England,
unchanged elsewhere. The market tone
ill direct to m
for cash.
* Fowl
* Pigeons
* Bantams
* Pullets
* Capons
* Rabbits
* Guineas
* Chukars
* Turkeys
* Lambs
* Goats
JACK MINTZ
POULTRY
(717) 336-4784
automatic farm systems
608 Evergreen Rd., Lebanon, PA 17042
(717) 274-5333
Cheek Our Low Prices Before You %
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wti steady to firm, mostly steady. Demand
coveted a wide range, but was mostly mod
erate and improved slightly where featured
and where pre-holiday floorstocks were
gathered. Supplies remained at least
adequate for current needs. Breaking stock
supplies were adequate for the mixed
demand; the undertone was steady.
For additional information, please call
(404) 347-4121.
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