A4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 13, 1996 Lancaster Farming • Staff* Everett R. Managing Editor Lou Ann Good, Staff Andy Andrews, Staff Vernon Achenbaeh Jr., Staff Ephrata Office Phone (717) 626-1164 NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Joyce Bupp, York County Seven Valleys (717)428-1865 Carolyn Moyer, Bradford County Tioga ft Susquehanna Roaring Branch (717)324-2482 Randy Wells, Indiana Manon Center (412)397-2529 Judith Patton, Union Mifflinburg (717) 966-4770 Gall Strack, Mifflin Belleville (717) 935-5675 Linda Williams, Bedford, Huntingdon ft 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 Beth Miller, Cumberland Newville (717)776-6571 Lois Szymanskl, Maryland Westminster (410) 848-5241 Karen Butler. Maryland Frederick (301)698-5436 Joanne Morvay, Maryland, Adama Co. & Franklin Co., Pa. 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Phone (203) 966-1746 Available On Microfilm Copies of Lancaster Farming are available on microfilm from University Microfilms International, 300-North Zeeb Road, Ann Arbor, Michigan Any questions about their ser vice should be directed to the publishing manager PUBLISHER’S LIABILITY FOR ERROR The publisher shall not be liable for slight changes or typo graphical errors that do not lessen the value of an adver tisement The publisher’s liability for other errors or omis sions in connection with an advertisement is stnctly limited to publication of the advertisement in any subsequent issue or the refund of any monies paid for the advertisement Heinsey’s Poultry JANUARY 11, 1996 RANGE Total Coopi Sold 0 NO SALES DUE TO WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS NE Chicken Pts 1&2 JANUARY 10, 1996 Pricei were trending higher under * gen erally active demand, particularly on limited supplies on bone-in breasts. With the general exception of thighs, all items were needed by end users to fill empty pipelines; however, leliveries and availa bility continued to be disrupted by the recent winter storm conditions. 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/D TENDERS) 150-155 BREAST - WITH RIBS 71-72 BREAST - LINE RUN 71 LEGS 55-56 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 42-43 DRUMSTICKS 49 THIGHS 50-51 WINGS (WHOLE) 72-73 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 12 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 35-40 GIZ ZARDS (HEARTS) 55-60 INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY METROPOLITAN AREA. NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND, AND PENNSYLVA NIA (NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG). E. PA & NJ Poultry JANUARY 8, 1996 Majority prices were about unchanged when compared to a week earlier. Demand was generally moderate, and supplies were adequate to fully adequate. Schedules have been reduced in some areas due to harsh weather conditions. The undertone was steady. HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS AND UP) * FINAL PRICE, CENTS PER LB.. GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE WEEK OF 08-JAN-96 RANGE MAJORITY WTD AVG AT FARM BUY ER LOADING 12.5-14.75 CENTS/LB. 12.5-13 12.87 AT FARM PRODUCER LOADING TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT * WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUBJECT TO DISCOUNT. Heritage Computer Solutions Layer Link link control system to Layer Performance ESP Egg Supply Projection EMAS Egg Marketing Accounting System Movement of reidy-to-cook whole birdi was good. Offeringi were irregularly avail able at a remit of the recent advene weath er. 3 pound and lighter weight were tight; heavier sizes were fully adequate. Live supplies were moderate to heavy; weights were often heavier than desired. Process ing schedules were irregular with most sellers looking to reduce backlogs caused by the stoim. Less than trucklot asking prices were I cent higher compared to last report on Friday at 59 to 70 cents. Trade sentiment was firm, but cautious. In the parts complex, demand was active on all items as buyers sought past due deliveries. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 01/10 01/08 01/08 01/03 01/01 2,319 293 4.96 2,505 Holiday 01/09 01/05 01/05 01/02 12/29 1,061 3,207 4.87 2,413 4.85 01/08 01/04 01/04 01/01 12/28 315 2,472 4.89 Holiday 4.79 ♦BROILER/FRYER CURRENT NEGOTIATED PRICES FOR IMMEDI ATE DELIVERY INCLUDES MOSTLY MULTIPLE-DROP SHIPMENTS OF BRANDED AND WING TAGGED TO NEW YORK CITY FROM DELMARVA 01/10/96 01/09/96 01/08/96 BRANDED U.S. GRADE A RANGE 58.5-71 53-61 49-69 WEIGHTED AVER AGE 62.25 59.01 59.65 NO. OF BOXES 2,303 4,588 11,538 "plants reporting; 4 of 9 2 of 9 7 of 9 North Atlantic Shell Eggs January 11,1996 Atlanta, Ga. PRICES TO RETAILERS WERE UNCHANGED TO HIGHER, AND PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS WERE HIGHER IN NEW ENGLAND. THE MARKET TONE WAS FIRM. DEMAND REMAINED VERY GOOD INTO RETAIL CHANNELS, AND FILLING GRADED ORDERS WAS DIFFICULT DUB TO TIGHT SUPPLIES. PLANTS TRIED TO CATCH UP ON GRADING SCHEDULES, BUT UNGRADED EGG DELIVERIES FROM THE FARMS WERE ALSO SOMETIMES DELAYED. BREAKING STOCK SUPPLIES WERE ADEQUATE WITH OCCASIONAL SHORTAGES NOTED PROM DELAYED DELIVERIES. AND THE UNDERTONE WAS FIRM FOR BOTH «HCTJ. EGGS AND EGG PRODUCTS. PHILADELPHIA: PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALE STO VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A. WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS, DELIVERED STORE‘DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN. EXTRA LARGE .84 .94, LARGE .S2-.92, MEDIUM .76-.56. Pullet Performance pullet management program Layer Performance Basic layer recordkeeping program Layer Performance layer management program Delmarva Broiler JANUARY 10, 1996 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: FRI. 42-44 LBS. .41-.43,48-50 LBS. .46-.45, 30 LB! AND UP .4S-.49; TOURS. 42-44 LBS. .46-.45, 48-50 LBS. .52-.54.50 LBS. AN UP J4-.55. N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Janaury 9 Report Supplied by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRAM “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: EX. LARGE 1.29 1.23-1.27 1.25- 1.25- 1.2 S 1.29- 1.32 1.32 MAINE NEW HAMPSHIRE MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY Egg Market JANUARY 10, 1996 Prices were unchanged to higher in the Northeast and Midwest, and unchanged elsewhere. The market tone was steady to firm. Demand was mixed, generally mod erate to good in all regions, and distribu tion in the Northeast remained difficult, but improved as road conditions improved. Supplies of the huge sizes were generally adequate or available, and medium sup plies continued tight to adequate. Graded eggs were tight in the Northeast, and ungraded eggs were processed u fast as possible. Breaking '.lock supplies were generally adequate to instances barely adequate for the irregular demand, and the undertone was steady to hilly steady with prices higher in the Midwest. Spent hen offerings remained at least adequate for the unaggressive demand, and the trade senti ment was steady. From Friday, Jan. 5 to Jan. 11 FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS. .91 C .92 .90 L .91 .88 O .89 .83 S .84 .62 E .63 .76 D .77 1.15 1.13 .98 1.16 1.18 1.23 1.14 1.15 1.21 .99 1.01 1.06 .33 .33 .39 LARGE MEDIUM SMALL 1-23 1.00 .68 1.17-1.21 .98-1.02 .66-.70 1.19- 1.00-1.01 .6S-.69 1.19- .98-1.02 .66-.70 Ll 9 .98 .66 1.23-126 .95-1.03 126 1.03 Pricei were higher, the market tone continued at least steady. Demand was generally good in all channels, but ability to fill orders remained difficult due to harardous road conditions. Supplies of ungraded eggs were generally adequate, but graded eggs were often short at the store level, and plants attempted to catch up for lost processing time. The New York state inventory was 19% greater than Janu ary 2,1996, and the New Jersey inventory was 9% less than the same date. 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 89-91 LARGE 86-89 MEDIUM 81-84 .94 .99 .93 .98 .91 .96 .86 .91 .65 .70 .79 .84 New York Egg Market JANUARY 10, 1996 Sell direct to us for cash. * Fowl * Pigeons * Bantams * Pullets * Capons * Rabbits * Guineas * Chukars * Turkeys * Lambs * Goats JACK MINTZ POULTRY (718) 498-4810
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