A4«Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, March 23, 1996 N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report March 19 Report Supplied by US DA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A" BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: EX. LARGE 1.25 1.18-1.22 1.20-1.21 1,21-1.25 1.21 1.26-1.27 1.27 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 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 Marion Center (412)397-2529 Judith Patton, Union Mifflmburg (717)966-4770 Gail Struck, Mifflin Belleville (717)935-5675 Linda Williams, Bedford. 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Phone: Lltitz (717) 626-1164 or Ephrata (717) 733-6397 Lancaster (717) 394-3047 FAX: 717-733-6058 For address change form or new subscription, see near Mailbox Markets Members of National Association of Agricultural Journalists Pa. Newspaper Publishers Association, and National Newspaper Association. National Advertising Representative J.L. Farmakls, Inc. 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 Shalt 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 strictly limited to publication of the advertisement in any subsequent Issue or the refund of any monies paid for the advertisement. LARGE MEDIUM SMALL 1.17 1.04 .80 1.10-1.14 .97-1.01 J3-.77 1.12-1.13 .99-1.00 .7S-.76 M 3-1.17 1.04-1.05 .76.80 1.13 1.05 .76 1.16-1.19 1.05-LO7 1.19 1.07 Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, N.J. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, March 19, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .50-1.35. MIXED FOWL 1.05-1.20. ROASTERS .40-.65. CHICKS EACH 1.00-1.45. PULLETS EACH 4.25. GEESE .15 .30. BANTAMS .60-2.00. ROOSTERS .40-1.60. TURKEYS .20. BUNNIES EACH 2.25-6.25. DUCKS .65-1.40. RABBITS 1.25-2.05. PIGEONS 2.10. GUINEAS EACH 6.50-7.50. EGGS: WHITE EXTRA LARGE ft JUMBO .88 .96, LARGE .74 .88, MEDIUM .70-.73. BROWN EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .BS-.95, LARGE .80-.85. NY Phil Frozen Eggs MARCH 15, 1996 Prices were unchanged. The market tone was steady. Demand continued light to moderate and centered on less-than trucklot sales for immediate delivery. Floor stocks cleared and remained no more than adequate. Shell egg supplies were also no more than adequate under a steady to fully steady trade sentiment Edible liquid and frozen eggs (ingredients included) pro cessed under federal inspection in the East ern region for the week ending March 9, 1996 were 12% more than last week, and 2% more than the same week last year. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT. RANGE MOSTLY RANGE WHOLE 63-66 64-65 67-73 BLENDS (/) TFEWR 77-90 WHITES 43-46 44-45 47-57 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 80-83 81-83 84-88 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 77-80 79-80 81 -83 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. Heritage Computer Solution LayerLfnk link control system to Layer Performance ESP Egg Supply Projection EMAS Egg Marketing Accounting System RANGE Muicovy Duckt - Drakes .96 - 1.10 Muscovy Ducks - Hens 1.20 - 1.36 Pfekin Ducks .SO - .66 Red Fowl 4-4.5 .30 - .52 Red Fowl 5-6 .60 - .82 Crossbred Fowl 5-9 .30 - .58 Crossbred Roosters 4-6 .40 - .72 Crossbred Roosters 7-11 .36 - .74 Guinea Fowl 2.20 - 2.45 Banty Roosters 2.00 - 4.50 ea. Banty Hens 1.50 - 3.25 ea. Leghorn Hens .12 - .24 Silkies 2.25 - 3.10 ea. Geese 9-14 .20 - .42 Pigeons 2.50 - 3.10 ea. While Pigeons 4.75 - 5.50 ea. Rabbits 4-6 1.00 - 1.30 Rabbits 7-11 1.00 - 1.24 Bunnies 1.50 - 7.00 ea. Guinea Pigs 2.50 - 5.00 ea. Kid Goats 21.00 - 50.00 ea. Doves 3.00 - 4.75 ea. Chukars 4.35 - 4.50 ea. Pullets 4-6 .36 - .59 Dwarf Bunnies 7.00 - 10.50 ea. Total Coops Sold 1498 Belleville Poultry Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, March 20, 1996 Report supplied by Auction Geese: none. Tuifceys: none. Roosters: 4.00-S.SO ea. Bmtams; 1.00-3.50 ea. Heavy hens; none. Guineas: 4.50 ea. Silkies: 5.00 ea. Muscovy hens: 6.00 ea. Muscovy drakes: 7.00-9.50 ea. Mixed ducks: 3.50 ea. Guinea pigs; 3.25 ea. Bam pigeons: 2.25 ea. White birds: 3.40 ea. Pheasants; none. Peacocks: none. Rabbits: under 4 lbs. 2.00-8.00 ea., 4-6 lbs. 4.40-6.60 ea., over 6 lbs. 9.00-17.00 ea. National Egg Market MARCH 20, 1996 Prices were unchanged to lower for mediums in the Midwest, unchanged to higher for the large sizes in die Northeast, and the balance of pnces were unchanged. The maiket tone was at least steady for the large sizes, and steady to weak for mediums. Demand into retail channels was light to good, best where featured, and loose egg inquiry was mixed from mod erate to good. Supplies of the large sizes were adequate to barely adequate and sought, and the light sizes were adequate to fully adequate. Breaking stock prices were unchanged, and supplies were adequate for the light to moderate demand. Live hen offerings were sufficient for the slow to moderate demand. ___ Pullet Performance pullet management program Layer Performance Basic layer recordkeeping program Layer Performance layer management program Heinsey’s Poultry MARCH 21. 1996 Located RL 478 sniM south of QutnyvMe or 6 mUes north of Oxford corner of Rt 472 and Noble Road. Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes WHITE JUMBO EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM PULLETS OFF GRADE BROWN EXTRA LARGE LARGE MEDIUM UNDERGRADES AND CHECKS BREAKING STOCKS: FRI. 42-44 LBS. .49-.51,48-50 LBS. .59-.61,50 LBS. AND UP .61-.62. North Atlantic Shell Eggs March 19, 1996 Atlanta, Ga. PRICES WERE UNCHANGED TO HIGHER FOR THE LARGE SIZES IN THE PHILADELPHIA AREA, UNCHANGED TO LOWER FOR MEDIUMS IN THE PHILADELPHIA AREA, AND UNCHANGED ON THE BALANCE. THE MARKET TONE WAS STEADY FOR BROWN EGGS. STEADY TO FIRM FOR WHITE LARGE SIZES. AND STEADY TO WEAK FOR MEDIUMS. DEMAND WAS MOST ACTIVE FOR LARGE SIZES OF WHITE EGGS BETWEEN DEALERS. AND CURRENT RETAIL DEMAND WAS FAIR TO INSTANCES FAIRLY GOOD WHERE FEATURED. SUPPLIES OF BROWN EGGS WERE GENERALLY ADEQUATE. LARGE SIZED WHITE EGGS WERE ADEQUATE TO BARELY ADEQUATE FOR CURRENT AND ANTICIPATED EASTER NEEDS, AND LIGHT SIZED WHITE EGGS WERE AT LEAST ADEQUATE WITH CON TINUED EXPORT SALES. BREAKING STOCK SUPPLIES WERE ADEQUATE. PHILADELPHIA: PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS. DELIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN; EXTRA LARGE .90'/. -.95, LARGE .8814 -.93. MEDIUM .77-.80. KIRKWOOD HAY AUCTION Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 11:00 Lloyd H. KraMer, Auctlonwr AU-000S13L No out of Mai* chocks From Friday, March 15-21 FRI. MON. TUBS. .97 .97 .97 .98 .99 .97 .97 .97 .98 .99 .95 .95 .95 .96 .97 .85 .85 .84 .84 .83 .76 .76 .76 .76 .75 .83 .83 .83 .83 .85 .92 .92 .92 .92 .92 .89 .89 .89 .89 .89 .77 .77 .77 .77 .77 .46 .46 .46 .46 .46 Movement of ready-10-cook whole birds wu light and disappointing at moat planu. Seller offeringi were readily available and were generally ilow in clearing. Live rup pliet were mostly moderate; weights were mixed in a full range of light to heavy. Pro cessing schedules were moderate to heavy. Lest than trucklot asking prices were unchanged at SO to 62 cents. Trade senti ment wu barely steady to weak. In the parts complex, all items were at least adequate for the light and unaggressive buying interest ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 03/2003/1803/1803/13 03/11 2,4522.406 5.01 2,452 4.90 ‘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 47-63 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 51.17 NO. OF BOXES 10,387 *8 of 9 plints reporting. Barry L. Garber it-. . ■ (717)367 ' 3^ Pressure Washing / 1821 Uaytown Road C. Eliubtthtown, PA 17022 Cleaning and Disinfecting • Layers • Pullets • Breeders "Broilers Now offering FREE ESTIMATES for alt your pressure washing needs. Wouldn’t it be nice to know the cost before the work begins! WED. THURS. Delmarva Broiler MARCH 20, 1996
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