North Atlantic Shell Eggs
Tbunday, Dacmbcr 7, IMS
Report Supplied by USDA
MARKET COMMENT: PRICES PAID
TO PRODUCERS FOR BROWN
EXTRA-LARGE, LARGE. AND
MEDIUM WERE HIGHER, PRICES TO
RETAILERS EC* ALL BROWN SIZES
WERE UNCHANGED TO HIGHER.
AND THE BALANCE OF PRICES
WERE UNCHANGED. THE MARKET
TONE WAS STEADY FOR WHITE
EGGS. AND FULLY STEADY TO FIRM
FOR BROWN EGGS. DEMAND WAS
FAIR TO GOOD, BEST INTO RETAIL
SPECIALS. SUPPLIES OF BROWN
EGGS WERE TIGHT TO BARELY
ADEQUATE, AND WHITE EGGS
WERE GENERALLY ADEQUATE OR
AVAILABLE AND HELD FOR THE
APPROACHING HOLIDAYS. BREAK
ING STOCK SUPPLIES WERE ADEQU
ATE FROM REGULAR SUPPLIERS.
AND THE TRADE SENTIMENT WAS
STEADY. PRICES TO RETAILERS,
SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS. USDA
GRADE A AND GRADE A. WHITE
EGGS IN CARTONS, DELIVERED TO
STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN:
EXTRA LARGE .95 .97, LARGE .93-.95,
MEDIUM .78-.80.
National
Egg Market
DECEMBER 6, 1995
Pricci were higher for brown eggs in
New England, and other prices were
unchanged. The market tone remained
steady for white eggs, and was fully steady
to firm for brown eggs. Demand covered
the full range, and was mostly moderate to
good. Supplies of brown eggs were tight
and sought, and white egg supplies were
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generally adequate to tully adequate ana
held with confidence at the holidayi
approached. Breaking (took tuppliei were
adequate to instances tight, and the maifcet
tone wat mostly steady. Light type hen
offerings were tight to adequate for the
moderate demand, and the undertone was
steady.
Belleville Poultry
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, December 6, 1995
Report supplied by Auction
Geese: none.
Turkeys; none.
Guineas: none.
Roosters; 3.50-6.00 ea.
Bantams; 1.25-2.25 ea.
Heavy hens: 1.80 ea.
Silkies: 2.50 ea.
Muscovy hens; 3.25-4.00 ea.
Muscovy drakes: 5.00-6.50 ea.
Mixed ducks: 3.00-4.50 ea.
Guinea pigs; none.
Bam pigeons: 2.00 ea.
Fancy birds; 2.50 ea.
Pheasants; none.
Rabbits: under 4 lbs. .75-3.75 ea.,4-61ba.
4.40-6.60 ea., over 6 lbs. 6.00-8.00 ea.
Prices were unchanged. The market tone
remained steady. Demand continued light
to moderate. Floor stocks of frozen pro
ducts were adequate. Breaking stock sup
plies were generally adequate at
unchanged prices and a steady market tone.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON
TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25
FEED?
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Frozen Eggs
DECEMBER 5, 1995
CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE
WHOLE 59-63 61-63 63-70 BLENDS (/)
TFEWR 74-90 WHITES 44-48 45 48-54
SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS)
73-77 74-75 77-80 SALTED YOLKS
(MIN 43% SOLIDS) 67-73 68-70 73-77 (/)
- WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS
SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32%
EGO SOLIDS.
New York
Egg Market
DECEMBER 6, 1995
Prices were unchuiged. The market tone
was steady. Demand continued to range
fair to good. Supplies were generally
adequate and held for the upcoming holi
days.
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 97-99
LARGE 94-97 MEDIUM 79-82
Pa. Grain
December 4, 1995
Report aupplled by PDA
COMPARED WITH LAST MON
DAY’S MARKET FOR
SOUTHEASTERN. CENTRAL, AND
SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN & SOY
BEANS STEADY TO .15 HIGHER.
WHEAT STEADY TO .10 HIGHER,
BARLEY STEADY TO .30 HIGHER.
OATS STEADY TO .25 HIGHER. EAR
CORN STEADY TO 10.00 HIGHER.
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
' CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.35-3.70,
AVERAGE 3.53; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
4.80-5.11, AVERAGE 4.95, CONTRACT
FOR HARVEST 3.88-4.04; BARLEY NO.
ÜBKMiW Fdrmfnfl, SHurdiy, tiicwTibtr’ f
3 RANGE 2.00-2.80, AVERAGE 2.43,
CONTRACT FOR HARVEST FEW
REPORTED 1.80-1.90; OATS NO. 2
RANGE 1.90-2.25 FEW REPORTED
1.60, AVERAGE 1.93, CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST FEW REPORTED 1.60; SOY
BEANS NO. 1 RANGE 6.40-6.85, AVER
AGE 6.66; FEW REPORTED GR. SOR
GHUM #2 RANGE 3.19, AVERAGE 3.19;
AVERAGE MOISTURE NEW EAR
CORN RANGE 85.00-100.00, AVERAGE
93.20.
SOUTH CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.20-3.50,
>VERAGE 3.36; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
FEW REPORTED 4.30-4.85, AVERAGE
4.51; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.90-2.60,
AVERAGE 2.19; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.50-2.00, AVERAGE 1.73; SOYBEANS
NO. 1 RANGE 6.15-6.70, AVERAGE
6.45; AVERAGE MOISTURE NEW EAR
CORN RANGE 75.00-95.00. AVERAGE
82.57.
SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL &
SOUTH CENTRAL SUMMARY
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.20-3.70,
AVERAGE 3.45; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
4.60-5.11, AVERAGE 4.77; BARLEY
NO. 3 RANGE 2.00-2.80, AVERAGE
2.34; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.60-2.25,
AVERAGE 1.85; SOYBEANS NO. 1
RANGE 6.30-6.85, AVERAGE 6.55;
AVERAGE MOISTURE NEW EAR
CORN RANGE 74.00-100.00, AVERAGE
87.04.
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CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.20-3.65,
AVERAGE 3.35; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
FEW REPORTED 4.20-4.85, AVERAGE
4.50; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.20-2.60
FEW REPORTED 2.80, AVERAGE 2.40;
OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.65-2.25 FEW
REPORTED 1.50, AVERAGE 1.86; SOY
BEANS NO. 1 RANGE 6.20-6.65, AVER
AGE 6.42; FEW REPORTED PER HUN
DREDWEIGHT BUCKWHEAT RANGE
10.90, AVERAGE 10.90; AVERAGE
MOISTURE NEW EAR CORN RANGE
65.00-90.00, AVERAGE 76.83.
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.10-3.30
FEW REPORTED 2.95, AVERAGE 3.20;
WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 4.00-4.70,
AVERAGE 4.41; BARLEY NO. 3
RANGE 2.19-2.30, AVERAGE 2.25;
OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.70-2.00 FEW
REPORTED 1.50, AVERAGE 1.78; SOY
BEANS NO 1 RANGE 6.56-6.57, AVER
AGE 6.57; AVERAGE MOISTURE NEW
EAR CORN RANGE FEW REPORTED
77.00. AVERAGE 77.00.
MONTH AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 3.31; WHEAT NO. 2
4.55; BARLEY NO. 3 2.10; OATS NO. 2
1.71; SOYBEANS NO. 16.39; AVERAGE
MOISTURE NEW EAR CORN 77.67.
YEAR AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 2.22; WHEAT NO. 2
3.54; BARLEY NO. 3 1.74; OATS NO. 2
1.54; SOYBEANS NO. 15.15; AVERAGE
MOISTURE NEW EAR CORN 54.39.
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