A4-lancaataf Fanning, Saturday, Saptamber 2, 1995 i N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Augiift 29 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 LANCASTER FARMING -Staff- Everett R. Newewanger Managing Editor Lou 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 Strode, Mifflin Belleville (717) 935-5675 Linda Williams, Bedford, Huntingdon, Juniata Bedford (814)623-5745 Gay Brownlee, Somerset Salisbury (814)662-2127 David Hiebert, Westmoreland Scottdale (412)887-5929 Loretta Golden. Cambria Portage (814)736-8266 James Martin, Mercer Sandy Lake (412)376-2682 C.J. 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Phone (203) 966-1746 Available On Microfilm Copies of Lancaster Faming 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 LARGE MEDIUM SMALL 1.04 .78 .47 .97-1.01 .71-.75 .40-.44 .99-1.00 .73-.74 .42.43 1.00-1.04 .74-.7S ,43-.47 1.00 .74 .43 1.05-1.07 .79 1.07 1.07-1.11 1.09- 1.10- 1.10 1.15-1.17 1.17 Movement of ready-to-cook whole biidi wu about moderate and typical of mid week activity. Seller offerings were fully sufficient for immediate needs; weights remained irregular in a full range of light to heavy. Processing schedule* were very heavy. Less than trucklot asking prices were unchanged at 61 to 72 cents. Trade sentiment was steady to fully steady. In the parts complex, supplies were adequate for immediate shipment, but were rapidly tightening on breast items and leg quarters for later deliveries. Wings were fully adequate in most quarters. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 08/30 08/28 08/28 08/23 08/21 2,463 2,407 4.76 2,403 4.79 ‘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 58-73 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 62.42 NO. OF BOXES 11,396 *9 of 9 plants reporting. E. PA & NJ Poultry ATLANTA, GA AUGUST 28, 1995 The weighted avenge trended higher compared to last Monday’s final. Offerings from production areas were short to in balance for trade needs. Demand was mod erate. Tnde sentiment was steady. HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS AND UP) * FINAL PRICE, CENTS PER LB., GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE WEEK OF 28-AUG-95 RANGE MAIORITY WTD AVG AT FARM BUY ER LOADING 10.5-15 CENTS/LB. 10.5-11 11.56 AT FARM PRODUCER LOADING TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT * WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUBJECT TO DISCOUNT. Delmarva # Broiler ATLANTA, GA AUGUST 30, 1995 L ■ i• I i ■ -1 • ' ' 1 ' ' ■ - - Feed Formulation Flotk Service Visits Quality Assurance Programs Risk Management Programs Agreement Supervision Egg and Fowl Marketing Accounting Services Joint Ownership Flocks Flock Computer Records Financial and Performance Analysis Heinsey’s Poultry EAST PETERSBURG, PA AUGUST 31, 1995 RANGE Muioovy Ducki - Drakei 1.00 • 1.20 Muioovy Ducki - Heni .90 - 1.10 Pekin Ducki .60 - .82 Red Fowl 4-4.5 .40 - .74 Red Fowl 5-6 .60 - 1.04 Croiibred Fowl 5-9 .15 - .64 Croiibred Rooiten 4-6 .40 - .92 Croiibred Rooiten 7-11 .40 - .82 Guinea Fowl 1.25 - 1.35 Benty Rooiten 2.50 - 5.50 ei. Benty Heni 1.50 - 2.75 ea. Leghorn Heni .10 - .18 Leghorn Rooiten .05 - .12 Silkiei 1.25 - 2.75 ea. Geeie 9-12 .20 - .32 Pigeoni 2.25 - 2.75 ea. White Pigeoni 3.00 - 3.75 ea. Rabbiti 4-6 .40 - .84 Rabbitt 7-11 .50 - .82 Bunniei 1.00 • 2.50 ea. Guinea Pigi 1.00 - 5.50 ea. Kid Goati 18.00 - 40.00 ea. Dovei 2.50 - 4.00 ea. Pulleti 4-7 .30 - .52 Total Coopi Sold 938 New York Egg Markets ATLANTA, GA AUGUST 30, 1995 Prices were higher for mediums, unchanged on the balance. The market tone was steady to fully steady. Demand was fair to good, best where featured. Supplies were adequate or 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 49-52 National Egg Market ATLANTA, GA AUGUST 30, 1995 Prices were unchanged to higher in the Midwest on all sizes, unchanged to higher for mediums in the Northeast, and unchanged elsewhere. Hie maiket tone was steady to instances film, mostly steady to fully steady. Demand covered the full range and was mostly moderate; best movement was into retail and fast food fea tures. Supplies were generally adequate for the large sizes, and mediums were closely balanced to adequate; extra eggs were usu ally available when sought, and current wholesale trading prices were mostly steady. Breaking stock supplies were adequate for the mos'-ly moderate demand, and prices were unchanged. Spent hen offerings remained idequate. Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes WHITE JUMBO EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM PULLETS OFF GRADE BROWN EXTRA LARGE LARGE MEDIUM OFF GRADE UNDERORADES AND CHECKS BREAKING STOCKS: FRI. 42-44 LBS. .31-.33,48-50 LBS. .41-.43,50 LBS. AND UP ,43-.44. Belleville Poultry Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, August 3