A4-Lancasler Fanning; Saturday, Dacambar 23, 1995
N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
December 12
Report Supplied by USDA
PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A" BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES:
EX. LARGE
1.34
1.27-1.31
1.29-
1.30-
1.30
1.30-
1.35
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LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
1.28 1.00 .68
1.21-1.25 .93-.07 .61-.65
1.23- .9S-.96 ,63-.64
1.24- .96-1.00 .64.68
1.24 .96 .64
1.25- .95-1.01
1.29 1.01
North Atlantic Shell Eggs
Thursday, December 21, 1995
Report Supplied by USDA
MARKET COMMENT: PRICES TO
RETAILERS IN PHILADELPHIA WERE
UNCHANGED TO LOWER, AND THE
BALANCE OF PRICES WERE
UNCHANGED. THE MARKET TONE
WAS BARELY STEADY TO WEAK
FOR WHITE EGGS, AND CAUTIOUS
LY STEADY FOR BROWN EGGS.
DEMAND REMAINED SEASONALLY
GOOD. SUPPLIES OF WHITE EGGS
WERE AT LEAST ADEQUATE AND
AVAILABLE. AND BROWN EGG SUP
PLIES WERE NO MORE THAN
ADEQUATE. BREAKING STOCK SUP
PLES WERE ADEQUATE TO FULLY
ADEQUATE FOR THE LIGHT
DEMAND. PHILADELPHIA: PRICES
TO RETAILERS. SALES TO VOLUME
BUYERS, USDA GRADE A AND
GRADE A. WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS,
DELIVERED TO STORE DOOR, CENTS
WERE DOZEN. EXTRA LARGE .S4-.97,
LARGE .82-.95, MEDIUM .76-.T9.
National
Egg Market
DECEMBER 20, 1995
Prices were unchanged to lower for
whute eggs in the Northeast and Midwest,
and the balance of prices were unchanged.
The market tone was steady at best for
white eggs with a cautious tone mounting.
Demand was moderate to excellent into
retail channels, and institutional movement
was mixed across the full range. Supplies
of brown eggs were nomore than adequate,
and white egg supplies were adequate to
fully adequate or available. Breaking stock
supplies were adequate to fully adequate
for the light demand, and prices were lower
under a barely steady to weak trade senti
ment. Spent hen offerings were adequate to
fully adequate for the light to moderate
Heinsey’s
Poultry
DECEMBER 21, 1995
SALES WERE TOO FEW TO
REPORT PRICES
•NOTICE* THERE WILL BE NO
SALES REPORTED DECEMBER 26.
1995, SALES WILL RESUME JANU
ARY 2. 1996.
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New York
Egg Market
DECEMBER 20, 1995
Prices were lower. The market tone was
barely steady to weak. Demand was gener
ally good into retail channels, and hazard
ous road conditions continued to create
some delivery problems. Supplies ere
adequate to fully 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 91-93 LARGE 88-91 MEDIUM
77-80
ONIONS AND POTATOES
—ONIONS DRY; MARKET steady
Yellow Grano CO SO lb sks col
11.50- occ higher jbo 8.50-10.00 occ
higher med 7.00-8.50 occ higher ID 50 lb
sks col 12.00-13.')0 few higher jbo
9.00- occ higher med 7.50-B.SO occ
higher White CO 50 lb sks jbo 16.00-18.00
med 13.00-14.00 ID 50 lb sks jbo
16.00- med 13.00-14.00 Red ID 25 lb
sks jbo 10.50-11.50 occ higher med
8.50- occ higher
—POTATOES: MARKET steady Rus
set Burbank ID bid 5 10-lb flmbgs
10.00- occ higher bid 10 S-lb flmbgs
10.00- occ higher 50 lb ctns 60s
16.00- occ higher 70s 17.75-18.50
occ higher 80s 17.75-18.50 occ higher 90s
13.00- few higher 100 s 11.00-12.50
occ higher Norgold WI SO lb ctns 60s
12.00-
00 occ higher 70s 14.00-15.00 occ higher
80s 14.00-15.00 occ higher 90s
12.50-13.50 occ higher 100 s 10.00-11.00
occ higher Round Red ND bid 5 10-lb
flmbgs 9.50-10.00 occ higher bid 10 5-lb
flmbgs 9.50-10.00 occ higher 50 lb tks sz
A 9.00-10.50 occ higher tz B 13.50-15.00
occ higher and lower Ige 9.00-10.50 occ
higher Round While DE bid 5 10-lb flmbgs
8.75- occ higher bid 10 5-lb flmbgs
8.75- occ higher 50 lb sks sz A
7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-7.50 Ige 7.50-8.50
occ higher
E. PA & NJ
Poultry
DECEMBER 18, 1995
Final majority pricei were unchanged to
slightly higher compared to previous Mon
day. The undertone was ttetuly. Offerings
from production areas had improved and
were generally in balance for this week's
slaughter needs. Demand was moderate to
fairly good at sales continued seasonally
active. Schedules were normal.
HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS
AND UP) * FINAL PRICE, CENTS PER
LB.. GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER
THE WEEK OF 18-DEC-95 RANGE
MAJORITY WTD AVG AT FARM BUY
ER LOADING 12.5-14.75 CENTS/LB.
12.5-13 13.09 AT FARM PRODUCER
LOADING TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB
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WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUBJECT TO
DISCOUNT.
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Northeast Quotes
WHITE
JUMBO
EX. LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
PULLETS
OFF GRADE
BROWN
EXTRA LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
OFF GRADE
UNDERGRADES
AND CHECKS
BREAKING STOCKS: FRI. 42-44 LBS. .46-.45. 48-50 LBS. .S3-.SS, 50 LBS.
AND UP .55-.56; MON. 48-50 LBS. .S2-.54, 50 LBS AND UP .S4-.55; TOES.
42-44 LBS. ,45-.47,48-50 LBS. .Sl-.53,50 LBS. AND UP .53-.54; WED. 42-44
LBS. .43-.45, 48-50 LBS. .49-.51,50 LBS. AND UP .51-.52; TOURS. 42-44 LBS.
•40-.42, 48-50 LBS. .46-.45, 50 LBS. AND UP .4S-.49.
NY Phil
Frozen Eggs
DECEMBER 19, 1995
Prices were generally unchanged. The
market tone was no better than steady.
Demand was light, and most plants pro
cessed for immediate needs only. Floor
stocks were adequate. Raw material offer
ings were adequate to fully adequate, and
breaking stock prices were lower than last
week.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON
TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25
CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE
WHOLE 59-63 61-62 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) 67-7168-70 72-77 (/)
- WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS
SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32%
EGG SOLIDS. SOURCE; USDA/AMS
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From Friday, Dec, 15 to Dec. 21
FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS.
1.02 1.02 1.00 .96 .91
1.01 1.01 .99 .95 .90
.99 .99 .97 .93 .88
.84 .84 .84 .82 .82
.61 .61 .61 .61 .61
.87 .87 .85 .81 .76
1.15 1.15 1.15 1.15 1.15
1.13 1.13 1.13 1.13 1.13
.98 .98 .98 .98 .98
.40 .39 .38 .36 .33
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Report Supplied by Auction
Tucidt;, December 19, 1995
Report Supplied by Auction
HEAVY FOWL .S5-.85.
LEGHORN FOWL .20-.40.
GEESE .10-.35.
BANTAMS .30-1.60.
ROOSTERS .60-1.70.
BUNNIES EACH 1.25-I.SO.
DUCKS .65-1.15.
RABBITS .80-1.50.
PIGEONS 3.00.
GUINEAS 1.50.
EGGS: WHITE EXTRA LARGE &
JUMBO .95-.96, LARGE .63-.95,
MEDIUM .55 .68. BROWN EXTRA
LARGE & JUMBO .96-1.05, LARGE
.75-.90.
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