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A4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Octobar 21, 1995 N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Octefer 17 Raport SappNad by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN BOGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES; EX. LARGE 1.16 1.09-1.13 1.11-1.12 1.12-1.16 1.12 1.19-1.20 1.19 MAINE NEW HAMPSHIRE MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY LANCASTER FARMING ♦♦Staff- Everett R. Newswanger Managing Editor Lou Ann Good, Staff Andy Andrews, Staff Vernon Achenbach Jr., Staff Ephraim Office Phone (717) 626-1164 NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Joyce Bupp, York County Seven Valleys (717) 428-1865 Carolyn Moyer, Bradford County Tioga 8t Susquehanna Roaring Branch (717) 324-2482 Randy Wells, Indiana Marion Center (412)397-2529 Judith Patton, Union Mitflinburg (717) 966-4770 Gail Strock, Mifflin Belleville (717) 935-5675 Linda Williams. Bedford, Huntingdon ft Juniata Bedford (814)623-5745 Gay Brownlee, Someraet Salisbury (814)662-2127 David Hlebert, Westmoreland Scottdale (412)887-5929 Loretta Golden. 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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 1.11 .87 .S 7 1.04-1.08 .80-.54 .50-54 1.06- .82-.53 .52-53 1.07- .83.87 .53-57 1.07 .83 .53 1.14-1.15 .89-.90 1.14 .90 Delmarva Broiler ATLANTA, GA OCTOBER 18, 1995 Movement of ready-to-cook whole bird* was no better than fair, and was noted as typical for both a Wednesday and the mid part of the month. Offerings were available and were generally slow to ety heavy. Less than trucklot asking prices were unchanged at 56 to 67 cents. Trade sentiment was steady at best. In the parts complex Jxme less skinless breasts were available for prompt shipment but generally less avail able for late week. Other items ranged adequate to tight with thighs, leg quarters and wings in the closest balance. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 10/18 10/1610/1610/11 10/092.5022,418 4.89 2,336 4.85 *BRO!LER/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 48-68 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 57.15 NO. OF BOXES 11,661 E. PA & NJ Poultry ATLANTA, GA OCTOBER 16, 1995 Final majority prices were unchanged to slightly lower compared to prior week. The market tone was generally steady. Demand was moderate for the mostly adequate offerings. Schedules were fuU. Finished sales remained fair to seasonally active. HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS AND UP) * FINAL PRICE, CENTS PER LB., GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE WEEK OF 16-OCT-95 RANGE MAJORITY WTD AVG AT FARM BUY ER LOADING 10.5-12.5 CENTS/LB. 10.5-11 10.93 AT FARM PRODUCER LOADING TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT * WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUBJECT TO DISCOUNT. Merit* Computer Solutions Layer Link link control system to Layer Performance ESP Egg Supply Projection EMAS Egg Marketing Accounting System Heinsey’s Poultry ATLANTA, GA OCTOBER 19, 1995 RANGE Muscovy Ducks - Drskes .80 - .94 ea. Muscovy Ducks - Hens .60 - .78 ea. Pekin Ducks .28 - .40 ea. Red Fowl 4-4.5 .30 - .48 Red Fowl 5-6 .38 - .62 Crossbred Fowl 5-9 .30 - .58 Crossbred Roosters 4-6 .40 - .72 Crossbred Roosters 7-11 .40 - .74 Guinea Fowl 1.25 - 1.45 ea Banty Roosters 2.00 - 4.25 ea. Banty Hens .50 - 2.25 ea Leghorn Hens .02 - .08 ea. Silkies 1.50 - 3.25 ea. Geese 9-12 .20 - .42 Pigeons 1.00 - 1.75 ea. White Pigeons 2.85 - 3.75 ea. Rabbits 4-6 .70 - 1.08 Rabbits 7-11 .70 - 1.00 ea. Guinea Pigs 1.00 - 3.25 ea. Goats 30.00 - 58.00 ea. Kid Goats 22.00 - 60.00 ea. Bunnies 2.00 - 7.50 ea. Doves 2.50 - 4.50 ea. Chukars 3.50 - 3.85 ea. Pullets 4-7 .40 - .58 Total Coops Sold 889 North Atlantic Shell Eggs Thursday, October 19, 1995 Report Supplied by USDA MARKET COMMENT: THE MARK ET TONE WAS FIRM. DEMAND WAS MIXED, RANGING FAIR TO GOOD, DUE TO FEATURES AND UPCOMING EXPORT SHIPMENTS. SUPPLIES WERE GENERALLY IN BALANCE AND CONTINUED TO BE HELD OR OFFERED WITH CONFIDENCE. BREAKING STOCK SUPPLIES WERE ABOUT ADEQUATE, AND PRICES WERE HIGHER UNDER A FIRM TRADE SENTIMENT. PHILADELPHIA: PRICES PAID TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A, WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS. DELIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN: EXTRA LARGE .75-.85, LARGE .73-.83, MEDIUM .63-.72. Prices were unchanged to higher in the Northeast, and generally unchanged else where. The market tone was fully steady to firm. Demand was fair to good, best for retail features, food service, and for upcoming export shipments. Supplies were generally adequate to instances tight, and extra eggs were held or offered with confi dence. Breaking stock supplies were barely adequate to adequate for the moderate demand, and prices continued to increase. Live hen offerings were about adequate for the no better than moderate demand. Pullet Performance pullet management program Layer Performance Basic layer recordkeeping program Layer Performance layer management program National Egg Market ATLANTA, GA OCTOBER 18, 1995 Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes WHITE JUMBO EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM PULLETS OFF GRADE BROWN EXTRA LARGE LARGE MEDIUM OFF GRADE UNDBRGRADES AND CHECKS BREAKING STOCKS: FRI. 42-44 LBS. .3S-.40,48-50LBS. .46-.45, 50 LBS. AND UP .4S-.49; TUBS. 50 LBS. AND UP .48-JO; WED. 42-44 LBS. .39-.41, 48-50 LBS. .47-.49,50L85. AND UP .49- Jl; THURS. 42-44 LBS. .43-.45, 48-50 LBS. Jl-J3; 50 LBS. AND UP J3-.55. Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, October 17, 1995 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .25-.75. MIXED FOWL .40-.85. ROASTERS .55 .88. FRYERS .50-.70. GEESE .4S-.SS. BANTAMS .20-1.30. ROOSTERS .40-1.05. BUNNIES EACH 1.75-3.75. DUCKS JO-2.15. RABBITS 1.00-1.40. PIGEONS 2.10. EGGS; WHITE EXTRA LARGE A JUMBO .80-.86, LARGE .70-.75, MEDIUM .56-.64, SMALL .21-.27. BROWN EXTRA LARGE A JUMBO .80-.86, LARGE .88-1.01, SMALL JB-.70, SMALL .30. Barry L. Garber < (717) 367-3649 ,* Pressure Washing / 1821 Maytovn Road V -o, Elizabathtown, PA 17022 Cleaning and Disinfecting • Layers • Pullets • Breeders ‘Broilers Now offering FREE ESTIMATES for all your pressure washing needs. Wouldn’t it be nice to know the cost before the work begins! Rissbr’s Poultry Inc. RO. BOX 52 • LITITZ, PA v y k Buyers and Haulers // \ of Leghorn, Medium, I I Heav y F° w l- Now using carts for Ss the most efficient Over 60 years of o/mou(ng prompt payment _ , and dependable spent Jowl service. Tel. 717-626-5466 FAX 717-627-3599 Froa Fridaj, Oct 13*19 FRL MON. TUBS. .97 .95 .71 .97 .95 .71 .97 .95 .71 .33 .33 J 3 NY Phil Frozen Eggs ATLANTA, GA OCTOBER 17, 1995 Prices were unchanged. The market tone was steady to instances fully steady as shell egg markets strengthened. Demand was mixed and mostly moderate for both trucklot and less-lhan-trucklot vol umes. Floor stocks of finished products were adequate. Raw material supplies were adequate, but shell egg offerings decreased as demand into export channels increased. Prices for breaking stock were unchanged to instances higher under a fully steady market tone. 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 39-42 40-41 42-49 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 63-67 63-65 68-75 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 60-63 60-61 64-69 00 - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. WED. THUKS, .M .91 .13 .89 .81 .87 .71 .77 .53 .59 .69 .75 .97 .97 .95 .95 .71 .71 34 38 ■Wi' Sell direct to m fot cash. * Fowl * Pigeons * Bantams * Pullets * Capons * Rabbits * Guineas * Chukars * Turkeys * Lambs * Goats JACKMINTZ . POULTRY ! (718) 498-4810