M-Lancester Farming, Saturday, September 30, 1995
N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
September 26
Report Supplied by USDA
dISSd to P^t^s?cS A s DE “ A ” BROWN EGGS ,N CARTONS
EX. LARGE
1.21
1.14-1.18
1.16-1.17
1 17-1.21
1.17
1.20-1.24
1 24
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LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
1.15 .92 ,57
1.08-1.12 .85.89 .50-.54
1.KM.11 .87.88 .52-.53
1.11-1.15 .SB-.92 .S2-.57
1-11 .88 .52
1.15-1.18 .89-.9S
118 .95
Belleville Poultry
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, September 27, 1995
Report supplied by Auction
Geese 5.00 ei.
turkeys. 3.00-8.00 ea.
Guineas 2.50-4.00 ea.
Kousicrs 3.50-5.00 ea
Bantams 25- 75 ea
Heavy roosters 3.25 ea
Silkies 4 (X) ea
Muscovy hens 3.50 ea
Muscovy drakes: 6.00-9.00 ea.
Mixed ducks: 3.00 ea.
Guinea pigs. .25-1.75 ea.
Bam pigeons: 2.20 ea.
Fancy birds: 2.00-21.00 ea.
Quail; 2.00 ea.
Peacocks none
Pheasants none
Ka Wins, under 4 lbs. .50-2.50 ea., 4-6 lbs.
3 00-4.50 ea., over 6 lbs. 5.00-9.00 ea.
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Frozen Eggs
ATLANTA, GA
SEPTEMBER 26, 1995
Prices were unchanged. The market tone
was generally steady. Demand was mixed,
and trading slowed in areas where the Jew
ish New Year was observed. Floor stocks
were adequate. Shell egg supplies were
generally adequate from regular suppliers,
and the undertone was steady. Some plants
continued to work reduced schedules.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON
TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25
CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE
WHOLE 52-55 53-54 55-61 BLENDS (/)
TFEWR 65-80 WHITES 40-42 40-41
42-49 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43%
SOLIDS) 63-68 65 68-75 SALTED
YOLKS (MIN 45% SOLIDS) 61-65 62
65-70 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS
SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32%
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RANGE
Muscovy Ducki - Drakes • 1.06
Muscovy Ducks - Hens .80 - .92
Pekin Ducks .40 - .62
Red Fowl 4-4.5 .30 - .44
Red Fowl 5-6 .40 - .62
Crossbred Fowl 5-9 .30 - .54
Crossbred Roosters 4-6 .40 - .78
Crossbred Roosters 7-11 .40 - .80
Guinea Fowl 1.00 - 1.30
Banty Roosters 2.50 - 5.00 ea.
Banty Hens .50 - 3.00 ea.
Leghorn Hens .12 - .18
Leghorn Roosters •
Silkies 1.50 - 3.50 ea.
Geese 9-12 .40 - .58
Pigeons 1.25 - 2.50 ea.
White Pigeons 2.00 - 3.25 ea.
Rabbits 4-6 .40 • .68
Rabbits 7-11 .60 - .84
Bunnies 1.50 - 7.00 ea.
Guinea Pigs 1.00 - 3.50 ea.
Goats -
Kid Goats 30.00 - 40.00 ea.
Doves 2.00 - 3.50 ea.
Chukars 3.25 - 4.50 ea.
Pullets 4-6 .30 - .54
Turkeys -
Dwarf Bunnies •
Total Coops Sold 834
Hackellstown, N.J.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuc.sday, September 26, 1995
Report Supplied by Auction
HEAVY FOWL .30-.70.
MIXED FOWL .45-1.00
FRYERS .65 .75.
PULLETS 1 10
GEESE 15-35.
ROOSTERS 70-1.20
IURKEYS 25-85
BUNNIES EACH 50-1 00
DUCKS 40-1.30
RABBIIS 10-1.00
PIGEONS 1.80.
GUINEAS 1.00.
EGGS WHITE EXTRA LARGE &
JUMBO 84-93, LARGE 70-.80,
MEDIUM 65 BROWN EXTRA LARGE
& JUMBO 1 11. LARGE 76-1.02,
SMALL 56-78
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ATLANTA, GA
SEPTEMBER 27, 1995
Movement of ready-to-cook whole birdi
wu ilow to fair and ben on 3 pound and
•mailer sizes. Offerings were fully adequ
ate, particularly on the heavier weights.
Live supplies were mostly moderate;
weights were desirable to often heavier
than desired. Processing schedules were
very heavy. Less than trucklot asking
prices were unchanged at 59 to 70 cents.
Trade sentiment was no better than steady.
In the parts complex, boneless skinless
breasts were fully adequate. Bone-in
breasts continued to tighten. Leg items
were hilly adequate to ample. Wings were
readily available for a lackluster buyer
interest.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG.
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT
09/27 09/25 09/25 09/20 09/18 2,436 2,388
4.95 2,480 4.89 *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 60.30
NO. OF BOXES 11,757 *9 OF 9 PLANTS
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From Friday, September 22*28
FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS.
.93 .93 .93 .91
.86 .86 .86 . .84
.84 .84 .84 .82
.69 .69 .69 .69
.50 .50 .51 .51
.72 .72 .72 .70
.69
.50
72
1.00 1.01 1.01 1.01
.97 .99 .99 .99
.69 .71 .71 .71
1.00
.97
.69
37 .37 .37 .37
Trucklot baying interest was mixed.
Offerings were generally adequate to
handle the current light buyer interest.
Retail and distributive movement was usu
ally reported as fair at best The market
tone was about 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 NEGO
TIATED TRADING* BREAST - B/S (W
& W/O TENDERS) 165.00 BREAST -
WITH RIBS 75.00-76.00 BREAST - LINE
RUN 75.00 LEGS 50.00-51.00 LEG
QUARTERS (BULK) 39.00-4Q.00
DRUMSTICKS 54.00-55.00 THIGHS
39.00- WINGS (WHOLE)
62.00- BACKS AND NECKS
(STRIPPED) 10.00-12.00 LIVERS (5
POUND TUBS) 50.00-55.00 GIZZARDS
(HEARTS) 45.00-50.00 INCLUDES
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