A4-Uncdir
Delmarva
Broiler
JULY 19,1995
Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds
wu light to fair. Seller offering! were gen-
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ertlly adequate. Live supplies wen light
with weight! tanging light to desirable.
Processing schedules wen moderately
heavy, with seme schedules reduced bea
case olf hot and humid weather. Lets than
trucklot asking prices wen 1 cent higher at
57 to 68 cents. Tnde sentiment was fully
steady. In the parts complex, demand was
generally fair on moat items, with bone-in
breast and leg quarters in the best petition.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG.
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT
07/19 07/17 07/17 07/12 07/10 2.205 2,342
4.68 2,432 4.86
♦BROILER/FRYER CURRENT
NEGOTIATED PRICES FOR IMMEDI
ATE DELIVERY INCLUDES MOSTLY
MULTIPLE-DROP SHIPMENTS OF
BRANDED AND WING TAGGED TO
NEW YOPKCITY FROM DELMARVA
BRANDED U.S. GRADE A RANGE
53-69 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 57.75
NO. OF BOXES 10,357
*9 of 9 plants reporting.
North Atlantic Shell Eggs
Thursday, July 20, 199 S
Report Supplied by USDA
MARKET COMMENT: THE MARK
ET TONE WAS FIRM. DEMAND
REMAINED MIXED WITH SOME BUY
ER RESISTANCE TO HIGHER PRICES
NOTED, BUT SELLERS REMAINED
HIGHLY CONFIDENT. SUPPLIES OF
THE HEAVIER SIZES WERE SHORT
TO CLOSELY,BALANCED. AND THE
LIGHT WEIGHTS WERE BARELY
ADEQUATE TO ADEQUATE. BREAK
ING STOCK PRICES INCREASED AS
OFFERINGS DECREASED. LIVE HEN
OFFERINGS WERE ABOUT ADEQU
ATE FROM PREVIOUS COMMITT
MENTS, BUT NEW OFFERINGS WERE
MIXED DEFENDING ON PRODUC
TION LOSSES FROM THE HEAT. A
EXTRA LARGE .6714-.84. LARGE
.6SV4 -.82, MEDIUM .48-. SB.
New York
Teg Market
..TLANTA, GA
JULY 19,1995
Prices weie higher. The market lone wts
iim. Demand remained mixed, mostly
ight to fair in urban areas, and fair to good
n vacation areas. Supplies of all sizes were
leld with confidence due to an overall
liminishing of supply from the recent heat
vave.
PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO
Quality Assurance Programs
Risk Management Programs
Heinsey’s
Poultry
■AST PETERSBURG, PA
JULY 20, ms
PRICES PAID PER POUND, EXCEPT
AS NOTED
RANGE
Mnsoovy Ducki - Dtekes 1.60 - 1.84
Muicovy Ducki - Hern 1.70 - 1.84
Pekin Ducki .40 - .62
Red Fowl 4-45 50 - .56
Red Fowl 5-6 .40 - .84
Croubicd Fowl .30 - .66
Croiibred Rooiten 4-6 .30 - .88
Croiibred Rooiten 7-11 .30 - .84
Guinee Fowl .80 - 1.05
Bmty Rooiten 4.00 - 6.75 ee.
Benty Hens 1.00 - 250
Leghorn Hcni .14 - 26
Silkies 1.50 • 250 ee.
Pigeons 150 - 1.80 ee.
White Pigeons 250 - 4.00 ee.
Rebbits 4-6 .30 - .66
Rebbhs 7-11 .40 - .74
Bunnies 50 - 1.56 ee.
Goeti 37.00 - 125.00 ee.
Kid Goets 21.00 - 40.00
Doves 250 • 5.00 ee.
Pullets 4-6 .30 - .44
Totel Coops Sold 776
Tiucklot buying interest was about mod
erate. Offerings continued to tighten with
leg quarters and in instances wings a little
tough to come by. Movement was general
ly light with dealers concerned about long
term effects of the hot humid weather on
future production and availability.
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 - ByS (W & W/O TENDERS)
185-190
BREAST - WITH RIBS 92-93
BREAST - LINE RUN 92
LEGS 45-46
LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 33-34
DRUMSTICKS 48-49
THIGHS 31-32
WINGS (WHOLE) 70-71
BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED)
10-12
LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 25
GIZZARDS (HEART:) SO
INCLUDES NEW YO?.K 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.
VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A
\ND GRADE A. WHITE EGOS IN CAR
TONS. DELIVERED STORE DOOR,
:ents per dozen.
RANGE
EXTRA LARGE 77-79
LARGE 74-77
MEDIUM 53-56
Feed Formulation
Flofck Service Visits
Agreement Supervision
Egg and Fowl Marketing
Accounting Services
Joint Ownership Flocks
Flock Computer Records
Financial and Performance Analysis
NE Chicken
Pts 1&2
JULY 19, 1995
Weekly New York Egg Market
Northeast Quotes
Prone PrMey, ftp 14 In Thwaday, Js|r 24
FRL MON. TUBS. WED.
WHITE
JUMBO
EX. LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
PULLETS
OFF GRADE
BROWN
EXTRA LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
OFF GRADE
UNDBRGRADBS
AND CHECKS
BREAKING STOCKS: FRI. 42-44 LBS. 50-.31,48-50 LBS. .36-58,50 LBS.
AND UP 58-.40; M0N.42-44LBS. 51-52.48-50 LBS. 57-59,50L85. AND UP
59-.41; TUBS. 42-44 LBS. 53-54.48-50 LBS. 59-.41,50L85. AND UP .41-.43;
WED. 42-44 LBS. 56-57.48-50 LBS. .42-.44,50L85. AND UP A4-.46; TOURS.
42-44 LBS. .40-.41, 48-50 LBS. .47-.49, 50 LBS. AND UP .49-51.
N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
July 18
Raport SappUad by USDA
PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE "A” BROWN BOGS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES;
EX LARGE
1.07
1.00-1.04
1.02-
1.03-
1.03
1.10
MAINE
N. HAMP.
MOSTLY
RHODE ISLAND
MOSTLY
VERMONT
MOSTLY
Belleville Poultry
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, July 19, 1995
Report eupplled by Auction
Geeie: 1.00-1.50 ea.
Turkeys: 5.00-1050.
Guineas: peeps 1.90 ea.
Roosters: 4.CHJ-6.25 ea.
Banums: .25-1.25 ea.
Heavy hens: 2.00-3.00 ea.
Silkies: none.
Muscovy hens: 5.25 ea.
Mixed ducks: 2.00-3.00 ea.
Muscovy drakes: 8.00 ea.
Guinea pigs: 2.00 ea.
Bam pigeons; 1.50-1.75.
Fancy birds: 250-3.00 ea.
White quail: 3.00 ea.
Peacocks: none.
Pheasants; none.
Rabbits: under 4 lbs. .50-3.00 ea., 4-6 lbs.
4.00-6.00 ea., over 6 lbs. 5.00-10.25 ea.
Sell direct to in
fo< cash.
* Fowl
* Pigeons
* Bantams
* Pullets
* Capons
* Rabbits
* Guineas
* Chukars
* Turkeys
* Lambs
* Goats
JACK MINTZ
POULTRY
(718) 498-4810
.85 .86 .89 .93
.78 .78 .81 .85
.72 .72 .75 .79
54 .54 54 58
.43 .43 .43 .47
.60 .60 .63 .67
.84 .84 .85 .88
.80 .80 .81 .84
.57 .57 57 .60
.24 26 .29
LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
1.03 .7* .54
.96-1.00 .71-.75 .47-31
.9S-.99 .73-.74 .49-30
,99-1.03 -74-.7S .50-34
.99 .74 .50
1.05-1.06 .81
1.06
Final majority price* were dole to
unchanted compand to a week ago. Offer
ing* from production area* continued to be
about adequate to adequate. Demand wa*
irregular, ranging moderate to good.
Catching and hauling wa* (till being
affected the moit from the hot weather.
Trade tentiment wa* tuually tteady.
HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS
AND UP) • FINAL P.’JCE, CENTS PER
LB., GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER
THE WEEK OF 17-lUL-95 RANGE
MAJORITY WTD A VG AT FARM BUY
ER LOADING 8.5-15 CENTS/LB. 8.5-9
9.65 AT FARM PRODUCER LOADING
TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT
TOO FEW TO REPORT • WEIGHTS
UNDER 7 LBS. SUBJECT TO
DISCOUNT.
Pricei were unchanged to higher for
whole egg- and generally unchanged on the
balance. The market tone wu fully ileady
to ftnn. Demand wai fair to good, monly
moderate. Floor (tocki w„re at least adequ
ate. B-; .iking ttock tup; 'iea were adequate
and held with increase!' confidence.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON
TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25
CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE
WHOLE 45.5-48 46-47 48-56 BLENDS
(/) TFBWR 57-75 WHITES 35-38 36-37
38-45 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43%
SOLIDS) 57-60 58-59 60-69 S/\LTE.)
YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 54-57 55-56
57-64 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS
SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32%
EGG SOLIDS.
.91
.87
.63
E. PA & NJ
Poultry
ATLANTA, GA
JULY 17, 1995
NY Phil
Frozen Eggs
ATLANTA, GA
JULY 18,1995