M-Uncwr Fanning, Saturday, August 19, 1995
National
Egg Market
ATLANTA, GA
AUGUST 16, 1995
Prices were higher on mediums in the
Lancaster farming
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Managing Editor
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Northeast, and generally unchanged else
where. The market tone was steady on the
larger sizes, and steady to fully steady on
lighter weights. Demand was mixed, rang
ing light to good, best where featured and
into vacation areas. Supplies of jumbos
were adequate to tight, large mostly adequ
ate and available, and mediums and smalls
were adequate to barely adequate. Break
ing stock supplies were mostly adequate
for the lackluster demand; the undertone
was steady. Light type hen supplies were
limited, yet sufficient for processing
requirements.
Hackettstown
Poultry & Egg
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, August 15, 1995
Report Supplied by Auction
HEAVY FOWL .40-.65.
LEGHORN FOWL .65.
ROOSTERS .55-1.65.
TURKEYS 1.15.
BUNNIES EACH .50-ZOO.
DUCKS .30-1.35.
RABBITS .20-.75.
PIGEONS 1.20.
GUINEAS 2.10-2.60.
EGGS: WHITE EXTRA LARGE &
JUMBO .50-.90, LARGE .44-.70,
MEDIUM .34-.40. BROWN EXTRA
LARGE ft JUMBO .84-.90, LARGE
.70-.80, MEDIUM .43.
Belleville Poultry
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, August 16, 1995
Report supplied by Auction
Geese; 3.00 ea.
Turkeys; 6.00 et.
Guineas; 3.00 ea., chicks .90 ea.
Roosters: 4.50-7.25 ea.
Bantams: .50-2.00 ea.
Heavy hens; 2.00 ea.
Silkies: none.
Muscovy hens: 4.00 ea.
Mixed ducks: 2.50-3.75 ea.
Muscovy drakes; 11.00-12.00 ea.
Guinea pigs: 2.00 ea.
Bam pigeons: 2.50 ea.
Fancy birds; none.
Quail: bobwhite 2.50 ea.
Peacocks: none.
Pheasants: 15.00 ea.
Rabbits; under 4 lbs. 1.00-3.00 ea., 4-6
lbs. 3.20-4.80 ea., over 6 lbs. 3.00-9.00 ea.
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Financial and Performance Analysis
EAST PETERSBURG, PA
AUGUST 17, 1995
Ducks - Drakes 1.20 - 1.44
Muscovy Ducks - Hens 1.10 - 1.28
Pekin bucks .60 - .74
Red Fowl 4-4.3 .30 - .54
Red Fowl 5-6 .50 - .72
Crossbred Fowl 5-9 .18 - .62
Crossbred Roosters 4-6 .30 - .94
Crossbred Roasters 7-11 .40 - .86
Benty Roosters 3.00 - 6.50 ea.
Benty Hens 1.00 - 2.75 es.
Silkies 2.00 • 2.85 ee.
Pigeons 1.75 • 2.50 ee.
White Pigeons 3XO - 3.85 es.
Rabbits 4-6 .60 - .92
Rabbits 7-11 .70 - .98
Bunnies .50 - 2.50 ea.
Guinea Pigs .50 - 4.75 ea.
Doves 2.50 - 5.00 ea.
Pullets 4-6 .40 - .54
Total Coops Sold 806
Movement of ready-to-cook whole bird!
wu moderate to good. Seller offeringi
were adequate to well cleared. Live rup
pliei were moderate, initancei heavy;
weighla were defirable to light. Procening
ichedulei remained very heavy. Leu than
trucklot aiking pricer were 1 cent higher at
61 to 72 centi. Trade rentiment varied
from Heady to higher. In the parti com
plex, leg quarter! were fully adequate.
Other itemi were generally noted ai adequ
ate or clorely balanced and clearing latii
factorily
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG.
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT
08/16 08/14 08/14 08/09 08/07 2,466 2,394
4.65 2,250 4.61 *BROILER/FRYER
CURRENT NEGOTIATED PRICES FOR
IMMEDIATE DELIVERY INCLUDES
MOSTLY MULTIPLE-DROP SHIP
MENTS OF BRANDED AND WING
TAGGED TO NEW YORK CITY FROM
DELMARVA
BRANDED
U.S. GRADE A
RANGE 57-71
WEIGHTED AVERAGE 61.81
NO. OF BOXES 11,264
*9 of 9 plants reporting.
New York
Egg Market
ATLANTA, GA
AUGUST 16, 1995
Price* were unchanged on extra-large
and large, and unchanged to higher on
medium*. The market tone wai mixed,
ranging from iteady to fully iteady.
Demand continued mostly fair. Supplies of
larger sizes were adequate to ample, with
mediums becoming less available.
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 72-74
LARGE 69-72
MEDIUM 47-50
Feed Formulation
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Agreement Supervision
Egg and Fowl Marketing
Accounting Services
Joint Ownership Flocks
Heinsey’s
Poultry
Delmarva
Broiler
ATLANTA, GA
AUGUST 16, 1995
Weekly New York Egg Market
Northeast Quotes
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-.31,48-50 LBS. .41-.43,50 LB
AND UP ,43-.44; WED. 42-44 LBS. .31-.33.
N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
August 15
Report Supplied by USDA
PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES;
EX. LARGE
1.14
MAINE
N. HAMP.
MOSTLY
RHODE ISLAND
MOSTLY
VERMONT
MOSTLY
E. PA & NJ
Poultry
ATLANTA. GA
AUGUST 14, 1995
Final prices trended higher than a week
earlier. Offerings from production areas
were limited and short of full trade needs.
Demand was moderate to good. Undertone
folly steady.
HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS
AND UP) • FINAL PRICE, CENTS PER
LB., GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER
THE WEEK OF 14-AUG-9S RANGE
MAJORITY WTD A VG AT FARM BUY
ER LOADING 9.5-1 S CENTS/LB. 9.5-10
10.06 AT FARM PRODUCER LOADING
TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT
TOO FEW TO REPORT • WEIGHTS
UNDER 7 LBS. SUBJECT TO DIS
COUNT.
North Atlantic Shell Eggs
Thursday, August 17, 1995
Report Supplied by USDA
MARKET COMMENT; THE MARK
ET TONE WAS ABOUT STEADY FOR
THE LARGE SIZE WHITE EGGS,
STEADY FOR ALL BROWN EGGS,
AND FULLY STEADY FOR WHITE
MEDIUM EGGS. DEMAND WAS MIX
ED, BEST WHERE FEATURED. SUP
PLIES OF THE SMALLER SIZES WERE
ADEQUATE TO INSTANCES TIGHT,
EXTRA LARGE AND LARGE WERE
ADEQUATE TO AMPLE, AND JUM
BOS REMAINED TIGHT TO ADEQU
ATE. BREAKING STOCK SUPPLIES
WERE GENERALLY ADEQUATE. A
EXTRA LARGE .70-.74, LARGE .6S-.72,
MEDIUM .43-.47.
Kissers Poultry Inc.
P.O. BOX 52 • LITITZ, PA
f Buyers and Haulers
/I 'I of Leghorn, Medium,
I / I Heavy Fowl.
Now using cads for
Over 60 years of the most efficient
prompt payment means of moving
and dependable spent fowl
service.
Tel. 717-626-5466
FAX 717-627-3599
From Friday, August 11-17
FRI, MON. TUBS. WED. THURS.
.92 .92 .92
.81 .81 .81
.74 .74 .74
.49 .49 .49
.40 .40 .40
.62 .62 .62
.85 .85 .85 .85 .85
•81 .81 .81 .81 .81
.57 .57 .57 .59 .59
.28 .28 .28 .28 .28
LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
1.04 .76 .47
.97-1.01 ,69-.73 .40-.44
.99-1.00 .71-.72 ,42-.44
1.00-1.04 ,72-.76 ,43-.47
LOO .72 .43
1.05-1.07 .79
1.07
1.07-1.11
1.09-
1.10-
1.10
1.15-1.17
1.17
Pricei were unchanged. The market tone
wai about steady. Demand remained light
and continued to focui on short term
immediate needs. Floor stocks were adequ
ate. Breaking stock supplies were at lean
adequate, and plants ran full schedules.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER FOUND IN 30 LB. CON
TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25
CONT.
RANGE MOSTLY RANGE WHOLE
48-54 51-52 54-60 BLENDS (0 TFEWR
64-78 WHITES 37-39 37-38 40-49
SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS)
61-65 63 65-73 SALTED YOLKS (MIN
43% SOLIDS) 58-62 60 63-68 (0 -
WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETEN
ER, GENERALLY 28-32% EGG
SOLIDS.
.92 .92
.81 .81
.74 .74
.52 SI
.41 .41
.62 .62
NY Phil
Frozen Eggs
ATLANTA, GA
AUGUST 15, 1995
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foi cash.
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* Pigeons
* Bantams
* Pullets
* Capons
* Rabbits
* Guineas
* Chukars
* Turkeys
* Lambs
* Goats
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