M-Lanctttar Farming, Saturday, July 1,1995 E. PA & NJ Poultry ATLANTA, GA JUNE 26, 1995 Final majority price wai unchanged from last week. Offerings wen irregular, ranging short to at least adequate for this Lancaster farming • Staff* Everett R. Newswanger Managing Editor Lou Ann Good, Staff AndjrAndrews, 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 Manon Center (412)397-2529 Judith Patton, Union Mifflmburg (717) 966-4770 Gall Strock, Mifflin Belleville (717) 935-5675 Linda Willi ami, 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 C.J. 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HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS AND UP) * FINAL PRICE, CENTS PER LB., GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE WEEK OF 26-JUN-95 RANGE MAJORITY WTD AVG AT FARM BUYER LOADING 7.75-15 CENTS/LB. 8.5-9 9.17 AT FARM PRO DUCER LOADING TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT ♦ WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUBJECT TO DISCOUNT. PREPARED: 26-JUN-95 12:03 PM E JJI New York Egg Market ATLANTA, GA JUNE 28, 1995 Prices were unchanged. Hie market tone was steady. Demand was mostly moderate. Supplies of the large sizes were tight to adequate, and mediums were fully adequ ate. PRICES TO RETAILERS. SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A, WHITE EGGS IN CAR TONS. DELIVERED STORE DOOR. CENTS PER DOZEN. RANGE EXTRA LARGE 69-71 LARGE 66-69 MEDIUM 49-52 PREPARED: 28-JUN-95 11:41 AM E CLB Belleville Poultry Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, June 28, 1995 Report supplied by Auction Geese: 2.50-3.00 ea. Turkeys: 6.00-8.00. Guineas: 3.50. Roosters: 4.00-6.00 ea. Bantams: 1.50-3 JO ea. Heavy hens; 2.50 ea. Silkies; small 2.00 ea. Muscovy hens: 6.50 ea. Mixed ducks: 3.00 ea. Muscovy drakes; 10.00-11.25 ea. Guinea pigs: 1.10-1.90 ea. Bam pigeons: 2.25. Fancy birds; 3.75-IS.OO. Bob White: 8.00-9.00 ea. Peacocks: none. Pheasants: 8.00 ea. Rabbits: under 4 lbs. .75-3.50 ea., 4-6 lbs. 4.40-6.60 ea., over 6 lbs. 6.60-9.25 ea. Heinsey’s Poultry EAST PETERSBURG, PA JUNE 29, 1995 PRICES PAID PER POUND, EXCEPT AS NOTED RANGE Muscovy Ducks - Drakes 1.64 - 1.78 Muscovy Ducks - Hens 1.3 - 1.84 Pekin Ducks .40 - .54 Red Fowl 4-4.5 .40 • .64 Red Fowl 5-6 .60 - .84 Crossbred Fowl 5-9 .28 - .64 Crossbred Roosters 4-6 .40 - .94 Crossbred Roosters 7-11 .40 - .82 Guinea Fowl 1.25 - 1.40 Banty Roosters 3.50 - 6.00 ea. Banty Hens 1.50 - 2.75 ea. Silkies 2.25 - 3.25 ea. Geese 9-14 .10 - .24 Pigeons 1.50 - 2.25 ea. White Pigeons 2.75 - 3.50 ea. Rabbits 4-6 .90 - 1.10 Rabbits 7-11 .90 • 1.10 Bunnies .50 - 1.50 ea. Guinea Pigs .75 - 5.50 ea. Goats 40.00 - 105.00 ea. Kid Goats 25.00 45.00 ea. Doves 2.50 - 4.00 ea. Pullets 4-6 .30 - .48 Total Coops Sold 1024 PREPARED; 29-JUN-95 10:47 AM E ML/afc NY Phil Frozen Eggs ATLANTA, GA JUNE 27, 1995 Prices were unchanged to higher for whole egg and sugar yolks, and the balance of products were unchanged. The market tone was steady to firm. Demand for immediate needs was fair to instances fair ly good, and previously committed orders continued to keep processors busy. Floor stocks of frozen products were adequate. Shell egg offerings were mixed, and gener ally adequate. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE WHOLE 46-48 46 48-52 BLENDS (/) TFEWR 57-75 WHITES 35-38 36-37 38-45 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOL IDS) 57-60 58-59 60-67 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 54-57 55-56 57-63 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. PREPARED: 27-JUN-95 10:13 AM E CLB North Atlantic Shell Eggs Thuraday, Jane 29, 1995 Report Supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: THE MARK ET TONE WAS STEADY. DEMAND CONTINUED TO PAIR TO FAIRLY GOOD, MOSTLY MODERATE. SUP PLIES WERE SHORT TO ADEQUATE FOR THE LARGER SEES, AND FULLY ADEQUATE FOR LIGHTER WEIGHTS. BREAKING STOCK SUPPLIES WERE ADEQUATE. A EXTRA LARGE .66K-.69, LARGE .64V&-.67, MEDIUM •4S-.49. Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes Fran Friday, Jam 23 to Thursday, June 29 FRI. 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. .30-.31,48-50 LBS. .36-.38.50L85. AND UP JB-.40. N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report June 27 Report Supplied by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRAM “A" BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: EX. LARGE LOS .98-1.02 1.00-1.01 1.01-1.05 1.01 I.OS-1.08 1.08 MAINE N. HAMP. MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY Delmarva Broiler JUNE 26, 995 Movement of ready-to-cook whole bints varied, but was generally no better than moderate. Offerings were adequate and in fairly good balance on 3 pound and smaller sizes, fully adequate to instances ample on the larger sizes. Live supplies were mod erate; weights were mostly desirable to heavy. Processing schedules were very heavy. Less than trucklot asking prices were unchanged at 54 to 65 cents. Trade sentiment was no better than steady. Bone in breasts were adequate to tight Boneless skinless breasts were adequate and in fairly good balance. Legs and leg quarters were irregularly available. Wings ranged adequ ate to ample. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 06/28 06/26 06/26 06/2106/19 2,484 2,473 4.86 2,462 4.92 ♦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 49-66 WEIGHTED AVERAGE SS.I7 NO. OF BOXES 11,914 *9 of 9 plants reporting. PREPARED: 28-JUN-95 11:48 AM E PSi Heritages 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 .80 .80 .80 .80 .80 .75 .75 .75 .75 .75 .71 .71 .71 .71 .71 .54 .54 .54 .54 .54 .43 .43 .43 .43 .43 .59 .59 .59 J 9 .59 .76 .76 .76 .76 .77 .72 .72 .72 .72 .73 .56 .56 .56 .56 .56 .23 .23 .23 .23 .23 LARGE MEDIUM SMALL 1.02 .78 .54 .9S-.99 .71-.75 .47-.51 .97-.98 .73-.74 .49-.50 .99-1.03 .74-.7S .50-.54 .99 .74 .50 .79-.81 1.00-1.05 1.05 Trucklot buying interest was mixed as dealers prepared for the first of the month and Fourth of July Holiday. Offerings were in good balance and usually held in firm hand* Retail and distributive movement was slowly improving and expected to be good over the weekend. The market tone was generally steady. 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) 180 BREAST - WITH RIBS 89-90 BREAST - LINE RUN 89 LEGS 45-46 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 32-33 DRUMSTICKS 47-48 THIGHS 32-33 WINGS (WHOLE) 69-70 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY MET ROPOLITAN AREA, NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, MASSACHUSETTS, CON NECTICUT. RHODE ISLAND, AND PENNSYLVANIA (NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG). * TODAY'S NEGOTIATED SALES AS OF 11:30 A.M. ESP THURS. NE Chicken Pts 1&2 JUNE 29, 1995 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 25 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) SO Sell direct to us for cash. * Fowl * Pigeons * Bantams * Pullets * Capons * Rabbits * Guineas * Chukars * TUrkeys * Lambs * Goats JACK MINTZ POULTRY (717) 336-4784