M-Uincaster Farming, Saturday, May 20, 1995 Delmarva Broiler EDISON, NJ MAY 17, 1995 Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds wu good at molt plants, particularly on the Lancaster farming • Staff- Everett R. Newmwanger Managing Editor Lon Ann Good, Staff Andy Andrew*, Staff Vernon Achenbach Jr., Staff NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Joyce Bupp, York County Seven Valleys (717) 428-1865 Carolyn Moyer, Bradford County Roaring Branch (717) 324-2482 Randy Wells, Indiana Marion Center (412)397-2529 Judith Patton, Union Mifflinburg (717) 966-4770 Gail Strock, Mifflin Belleville (717)935-5675 Linda Williams. Bedford Bedford (814)623-5745 Gay Brownlee, Somerset Salisbury (814)662-2127 David Hiebert, 'Westmoreland Scottdale (412)887-5929 Harold Shelly, Northampton Forest Grove (215)794-7922 Loretta Golden, Cambria Portage (814)736-8266 James Martin, Mercer Sandy Lake (412)376-2682 CJ. Houghtallng, Tioga Middlebury Center (717)376-2621 Beth Miller, Cumberland Newville (717) 776-6571 Lola Ssymanski, Maryland Westminster (410)848-5241 Karen Butler, Maryland Frederick (301)698-5436 SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Subscription Price; $25.00 per year; $48.00 - 2 years $35.00 per year outside of; PA, NJ, MD, DE, NY. OH, VA & WV $68.00 - 2 Years Non-Refundable Lancaster Farming (ISSN 0023-7485) is published weekly for $25.00 per year; $48.00 - 2 years by Lancaster Farming, P.O. Box GOO 1 E. Main Street, Ephrata, PA 17522. Second Class postage paid at Ephrata, PA 17522. POSTMASTER; Send address changes to LANCASTER FARMING. 1 East Ma’i Street, P.O Box 609, Ephrata, PA 17522. Phone: Lititz (717) 6Z6-1164 or Ephrata (717) 733-6397 Lancaster (717) 394-3047 FAX; 717-733-6058 For address change form or new subscription, see near Mailbox Markets Members of National Association of Agricultural Journalists Pa. Newspaper Publishers Association, and National Newspaper Association. National Advertising Representative J.L. Farmakls, Inc. Phone (203) 966-1746 Available On Microfilm Copies of Lancaster Farming are available on microfilm from University Microfilms International, 300 -North Zeeb Road, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Any questions about their ser vice should be directed to the publishing manager. PUBLISHER’S LIABILITY FOR ERROR The publisher shall not be liable for slight changes or typo graphical errors that do not lessen the value of an adver tisement. The publisher's liability for other errors or omis sions in connection with an advertisement is strictly limited to publication of the advertisement in any subsequent issue or the refund of any monies paid for the advertisement. under 3 pound iizei which were tight Sell er offering! generally centered on the irre gularly available lupply of heavier iizei. Live luppliei were moderate; weights remained in a full range, but were mostly desirable to heavy. Processing schedules were very heavy. Less than trucklot asking prices were unchanged at 51 to 62 cents. Trade sentiment was mostly steady. In the parts complex, breast items were available and slow in clearing. Inquiry for leg quar ters was increasing. Wings were generally tight ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 05/17 05/15 05/15 05/10 05/08 2,491 2.451 4.93 2.479 4.91 *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 N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report May 16 Report Supplied by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE "A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: EX. LARGE .95 .SB-.92 •90-.91 .91-.95 .91 .98-1.00 .98 MAINE N. HAMP. MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY North Atlantic Shell Eggs Thursday, May 18, 1995 Report Supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: THE MARK ET TONE WAS STEADY TO FIRM. DEMAND RANGED FAIR TO FAIRLY GOOD, MOSTLY MODERATE. SUP PLIES OF ALL SIZES WERE GENER ALLY ADEQUATE, AND EXTRA SUP PLIES WERE AVAILABLE AT PRE MIUM PRICES. BREAKING STOCK SUPPLIES WERE ADEQUATE. A EXTRA LARGE .S7-.62, LARGE .55-.60, MEDIUM .51-.53. Heritage Computer Solutions Prices were about unchanged compared to last Monday’s report Availability for this week’s slaughter was fully adequate to ample and processing time was booked to full capacity. Offerings for next weeks continue to easily satisfy requirements. Finished sales were seasonally slow. Trade sentiment was barely steady to weak. HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS AND UP) * FINAL PRICE, CENTS PER LB.. GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE WEEK OF 15-MAY-95 RANGE MAJORITY WTD AVG AT FARM BUYER LOADING 9-15 CENTS/LB. 9-10.5 10.59 AT FARM PRODUCER LOADING TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT * WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUB JECT TO DISCOUNT. PREPARED: 15-MAY-95 11:00 PM E JJI/JJF/FB For additional infotmation, please (404) 347-4121. LARGE .92 .BS-.89 .S7-.88 .BS-.92 .88 Sell direct to us < * for cash. Pullet Performance pullet management program Layer Performance Basic layer recordkeeping program Layer Performance layer management program Layer Link link control system to Layer Performance ESP Egg Supply Projection EMAS Egg Marketing Accounting System E PA & NJ Poultry ATLANTA, GA MAY 15, 1995 SMALL .52 .4S-.49 .47-.4S .4S-.52 .48 MEDIUM .72 .6S-.69 .67-.6S .70-.72 .70 .7S-.79 .75 * Fowl * Pigeons * Bantams * PullOts * Capons * Rabbits * Guineas * Chukars * Turkeys * Lambs * Goats JACK MINTZ POULTRY (717) 336-4784 Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes From Friday, May 12 to Thursday, May 18 FRI. MON. TUES. 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. .24-.25, 48-50 LBS. .30-.32,50 LBS. AND UP ,32-.33; THURS. 42-44 LBS. .2S-.26,48-50 LBS. .31-.33,50 LBS. AND UP .33-.34. 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