A4-Linceetef Farming, Saturday. September 9, 1995 N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report September 5 Report Supplied by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE "A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES; EX. LARGE 1.14 1.07-1.11 1.09- 1.10- 1.10 1.15-1.17 1.17 MAINE N. HAMP. MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY Lancaster Farming -Staff- Everett R. Newawanger Managing Editor Lou Ann Good, Staff Andy Andrews, 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 Mifflmburg (717)966-4770 Gail Strock, 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 CJ. 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LARGE MEDIUM SMALL 1.04 .80 .47 .97-1.01 .7S-.79 .40-.44 .99-1.00 .77-.7S .42-.43 1.00-1.04 .76-.80 ,43-.47 1.00 .76 .43 1.05-1.07 .83 1.07 Delmarva Broiler SEPTEMBER 06, 1995 Movement of ready-to-cook whole birdi wat generally moderate. Offering! were in dote balance with need* ai plant! con tinued to adjuit due to their down time. Live supplies were adequate with weights covering the fill! range. Processing sche dules were very heavy. Less than tiucklot asking prices were unchanged at 61 to 72 cents. Trade sentiment was fully steady. In the pans complex, supplies usuidly cleared well as plants filled orders as best they could. In some instances, bone-in breasts were difficult to place. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 09/06 09/04 09AM 08/30 08/28 2,472 (A) (A) 2,499 4.76 (A) - Not reported to avoid disclosing individual operations. •BROILER/FRYER CURRENT NEGO TIATED PRICES FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY INCLUDES MOSTLY MULTIPLE-DROP SHIPMENTS OF BRANDED AND WING TAGGED TO NEW YORK CITY FROM DELMARVA BRANDED U.S. GRADE A RANGE 59-69 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 62.68 NO. OF BOXES 11,235 *9 of 9 plants reporting. National Egg Market ATLANTA, GA SEPTEMBER 06, 1995 Prices were unchanged to higher for mediums in the Midwest and Northeast, and the balance of prices were generally unchanged. The market tone was steady to firm. Demand coveted the full range and was mostly moderate to good, best where featured. Supplies were generally adequate for the large sizes, mediums remained barely adequate to adequate, and jumbo brown eggs were tight in New England. Breaking stock supplies were adequate for the light to moderate demand, and prices were unchanged Spent hen offerings were sufficient for the light to moderate demand, and the trade sentiment was generally steady. Heritage 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 ESP Egg Supply Projection EMAS Egg Marketing Accounting System Heinsey’s Poultry EAST PETERSBURG, PA SEPTEMBER 07, 1995 RANGE Muscovy Ducki - Drakei 1.15 - 1.24 Muicovy Ducki - Hern 1.00 - 1.20 Pekin Ducks .60 - .74 Red Fowl 4-4.5 .20 - .42 Red Fowl 5-6 JO - .68 Crossbred Fowl 5-9 .15 - .36 Crossbred Roasters 4-6 .40 - .86 Crossbred Roosters 7-11 .30 - .78 Guinea Fowl 1.00 • 1.30 Banty Roosters 2.50 - 5.00 ea. Banty Hens JO - 2.50 ea. Leghorn Hens .08 • .20 Leghorn Roosters .10 - .18 Silkies 1.75 - 2.50 ea. Geese 9-12 .20 - .34 Pigeons 1.50 - 2.45 ea. White Pigeons 3.25 - 3.75 ea. Rabbits 4-6 .40 - .82 Rabbits 7-11 .50 - .80 Bunnies 1.00 - 4.50 ea. Guinea Pigs 1.00 - 4.25 ea. Goats 32.00 - 55.00 ea. Kid Goats 22.00 - 40.00 ea. Doves 2.50 • 5.00 ea. Chukars 3.50 - 4.00 ea. Pullets 5-7 .30 - .48 Total Coops Sold 910 NY Phil Frozen Eggs ATLANTA, GA SEPTEMBER 01, 1995 Prices were (lightly lower for yolk* and blendi, and the balance of price* were unchanged. The market tone wai steady. Demand wa> light lor immediate needs, and was expected to improve after the Labor Day holiday. Floor itocki of frozen product! were adequate. Shell egg supplies were adequate and prices were steady. Liq uid and frozen eggs processed under feder al inspection in the Eastern region for the week ending August 26, 199 S were 1% lets than last week, and 5% greater than the same week last year. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE WHOLE 49-53 50-51 54-60 BLENDS (/) TFEWR 65-75 WHITES 37-40 37-38 40-49 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 62-64 62-63 65-73 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 58-60 59-60 61-66 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. New York Egg Market ATLANTA, GA SEPTEMBER 06, 1995 Price! were higher for mediumi, and unchanged for the large tizei. The maiket tone remained steady to at timet firm. Demand wai fair to good, belt where fea tured. Supplies were adequate or available. The New York inventoiy was 9% less than last week, and the New Jersey inventoiy was 28% greater than last Monday. 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 LARGE 69-72 MEDIUM 52-55 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: FR1.42-44 LBS. AND UP ,43-.44. Belleville Poultry Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, September 6, 1995 Report supplied by Auction Geese: I.SO-S.SO ea. Turkeys; young 7.00 ea. Guineas; none. Roosters: 4.00-6.75 ea. Bantams: .25-1.75 ea. Heavy hens: 2.75-3.50 ea. Silkies: none. Muscovy hens; 4.50-5.00 ea. Mixed ducks; 2.50-3.50 ea. Muscovy drakes: 9.00-11.50 ea. Guinea pigs: 1.75 ea. Bam pigeons: 2.00 ea. Fancy birds: 2.00-5.50 ea. Quail: 1.25 ea. Peacocks: 15.00-27.50 ea. Pheasants: 20.00-50.00 ea. Rabbits: undcr4 lbs. .50-3.50 ea., 4-6 lbs, 3.20-5 00 ca., over 6 lbs. 5.00-9.00 ea. E. PA & NJ Poultry ATLANTA, GA SEPTEMBER 05, 1995 The weighted avenge price trended •lightly lower than lait Monday’* final Offering* from production area* were iuf ficient for this weelc't reduced slaughter scheduler Demand was generally mod erate. The undertone continued steady. HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS AND UP) • FINAL PRICE, CENTS PER LB., GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE WEEK OF 04-SEP-95 RANGE MAJORITY WTD AVG AT FARM BUY ER LOADING 10.5-15 CENTS/LB. 10.5-11 11.04 AT FARM PRODUCER LOADING TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT • WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUBJECT TO DISCOUNT. 72-74 From Friday, September 1-7 FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS. .92 C .81 L .74 O .55 S .41 E .62 D .87 .84 .59 .89 .90 .92 .86 .87 .89 .60 .60 .62 .28 .28 .28 .31-.33,48-50 LBS. .41-.43.50L85, Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, N.J. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, September 5, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .50-1.00. LEGHORN FOWL .40. MIXED FOWL .85. ROASTERS .50. FRYERS .75. GEESE .25-1.00. BANTAMS .10-.70. ROOSTERS .70-1.70. TURKEYS .45. BUNNIES EACH .40-2.25. DUCKS .45-1.25. RABBITS .50-1.00. PIGEONS 1.20-1.80. GUINEAS 1.00-1.20. EGGS: WHITE EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .65-.90, LARGE .45-.70, MEDIUM .38-.45. BROWN EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .53-1.04, LARGE .87-.91, MEDIUM .79. .92 .92 .81 .82 .74 .75 .57 .59 .41 .42 .62 .63 Sell direct to ui fot cash. * Fowl * Pigeons * Bantams * Pullets * Capons * Rabbits * Guineas * Chukars * Turkeys * Lambs * Goats JACK MINTZ POULTRY (718)498-4810 I* %