Delmarva Broiler MAY 15, 1996 Movement of ready-to-cook whole birdi ranged light to (ood and belt on the adeqa aie 10 abort (apply of 3 pound and amaller sizes OBieringi on the heavier weigfau var ied by plant, but were fully adequate over all. Live (applies were moderate to heavy; weights were mostly deaitable to heavy. Processing schedules were moderate to heavy. Some planta plan to operate Satur day because operations were curtailed dur ing yesterdays power outage. Less than trudclot asking prices were unchanged at 62 to 74 cents. Trade sentiment was steady. Wings and drams cleared well. Breast items were readily available. Leg quarters were adequate. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILBR/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL **AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 05/15 05/13 05/13 OS/0B 05/06 2,4682,411 4.91 4.91 ‘AVERAGE WEIGHT 05/10 SHOULD HAVE READ “4.72“ •BROILBR/FRYER CURRENT NEGO TIATED PRICES FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY INCLUDES MOSTLY MULTIPLE-DROP SHIPMENTS OF BRANDED AND WING TAGGED TO NEW YORK CITY FROM DELMARVA BRANDED U.S. GRADE A RANGE WHAT’S AHEAD FOR CORN & SOYBEAN • We Deal In Futures And Options • Our Only Business is Commodity Futures And Options • In Allentown Area and Same Principals For Over 20 Years • When Buying options, your risk is limited to the loss of the premium paid plus all transaction costs. Buying futures and options have inherent risks and should be done only with risk capital. FOR INFORMATION...LITERATURE... CHARTS.. .PLEASE CALL (610) 366-7979 or 800-543-8939 LEHIGH VALLEY FUTURES INC. Commerce Plaza, Suite 249, 5000 Ulghman Street, Allentown, Pa 10104 The risk of loss In trading futures and options on futures can be substantial. Futures and options trading may not be suitable for everyone. You should carefully consider the risks In light of your financial condition In decidingwhether to trade. <gsft Grain Systems, Inc. PROFITABLE FARMING TOP DRY SYSTEMS FLOORS SUPPORTS FLEX-FLO FEED SYSTEMS SAFETY ACCESS EQUIPMENT WEIGHTED AVERAGE UNAVAIL ABLE NO. OF BOXES • of plants reporting. Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, May 14, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .30-1.00. MIXED FOWL 1.20-1.85. PULLETS EACH 2JO. OBESE .15 .20. BANTAMS 1.30-2.00. ROOSTERS .85-1.60. TURKEYS .65-.80. BUNNIES EACH 2.75-6.50. DUCKS 1.55-1.75. RABBITS 1.00-2.10. PIGEONS EACH 2.50-4.75. EGGS: WHITE EXTRA LARGE A JUMBO .70-.85, LARGE .60-.75. MEDIUM .30-.37, SMALL .22-.30, PEE WEES .20-.21; BROWN EXTRA LARGE A JUMBO .70-.85, LARGE .61-.70, MEDIUM 31, SMALL 24. PEEWEES .20-.21. automatic farm systems 608 Evergreen Rd., Lebanon, PA 17042 (717)274-5333 duekOurUwPrietsßtfynYtußiif Price! wen unchanged to higher in the Nonhead and Midwest, and unchanged elsewhen. The maifcet tone nmained steady to firm. Demand was mixed into retail, bed when featured, and food ser vice demand was fair to fairly good. Break er demand was aggressive, and competi tion between breakers and graders for nest tun eggs continued. Supplies wen barely adequsle to instances fully and extra eggs generally cleared or were main tained with confidence. Breaking stock supplies were adequate to close under a fully steady to firm market tone. Light type hen offerings were ample for the fight demand, and plants remained booked to capacity for the next few weeks. COMPARED WITH LAST MON DAY'S MARKET FOR SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL, AND SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN STEADY TO .30 HIGHER, WHEAT AND BAR LEY UNEVENLY STEADY, OATS STEADY TO STRONG, SOYBEANS FARM BINS COMMERCIAL FLAT* BOTTOM AND HOP PER BOTTOM TANKS BULK FEED TANKS GRAIN DRYERS GALVANIZED FANS AND HEATERS National Egg Market MAY Is. 1996 Pa. Grain May 13, 1996 Report supplied by PDA UNEVEN .10 LOWER TO .05 HIGHER, BAR CORN STEADY TO 8.00 HIGHER. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 5.10-5.57. AVERAGE 5.32, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 3.40-3.60, RANGE MOSTLY 5.20-5.50; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE FEW REPORTED 5.87-6.30. AVERAGE 6.12, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 5.30-5.73; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE FEW REPORTED 4.00-4.40, AVERAGE 4.21, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.70-3.25; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.50-2.60 FEW REPORTED 2.85, AVERAGE 2.65. CON TRACT FOR HARVEST FEW REPORTED 2.20; SOYBEANS RANGE 7.70-8.05 FEW REPORTED 7.61, AVER AGE 7.86, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 7.34-7.59; FEW REPORTED PER HUN DREDWEIGHT BUCKWHEAT CON TRACT FOR HARVEST 10.90; FEW REPORTED GRAIN SORGHUM «2 RANGE 5.12, AVERAGE 5.12, CON TRACT FOR HARVEST 3.35; AVER AGE MOISTURE EAR CORN RANGE 140.00-155.00, AVERAGE 146.86. SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 5.00-5.35 FEW REPORTED 4.70, AVERAGE 5.08; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE FEW REPORTED 5.50, AVERAGE 5.50; BAR LEY NO. 3 RANGE 3.50-4.00, AVER AGE 3.77; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.50-2.65 FEW REPORTED 3.00, AVERAGE 2.63; SOYBEANS RANGE 7.60-8.00, AVER AGE 7.87; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN RANGE 125.00-143.00, AVER AGE 131.33. SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL * SOUTH CENTRAL SUMMARY CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 5.00-5.50. AVERAGE 5.25; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 5.50-6.30, AVERAGE 5.94; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 3.SS-4.25; AVERAGE 3.98; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.50-2.75, AVERAGE 2.64; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 7.70-8.05. AVERAGE 7.87; AVERAGE MOISTURE BAR CORN RANGE 125.00-155.00, AVERAGE 140.58. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 5.00-5.42 FEW REPORTED 5.57, AVERAGE 5.21; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE FEW REPORTED 5.65-6.00, AVERAGE 5.83; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE PEW REPORTED 3.70-4.00; AVERAGE 3.90; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.40-2.75, AVER AGE 2.64; SOYBEANS RANGE 7.88-8.00 FEW REPORTED 7.50, AVER- WHOLESALE & RETAIL BOYDELL FARMS 302 lona Road, Lebanon, PA 17042 Phone: 717-272-8943 Lancaster Firming. Saturday. May 18, 1996-A5 ACE 7.88; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN RANGE 130.00-133.00, AVER AGE 132.50. WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 4.60-3.21, AVERAGE 4.98 RANGE MOSTLY 4.98-5.10; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 5.73-5.90, AVERAGE 5.80; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE FEW REPORTED 3.75-3.95, AVERAGE 3.85; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.25-2.60 FEW REPORTED 2.00, AVERAGE 2.40; SOYBEANS RANGE FEW REPORTED 7.79-7.80, AVERAGE 7.80; AVERAGE MOIS TURE EAR CORN RANGE FEW REPORTED 120.00, AVERAGE 120.00. CORN NO. 2-Y 4.67; WHEAT NO. 2 5.50; BARLEY NO. 3 3.62; OATS NO. 2 2.49; SOYBEANS NO. 17.67; AVERAGE MOISTURE BAR CORN 125.57. YEAR AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 2.74; WHEAT NO. 2 3.53; BARLEY NO. 3 1.73; OATS NO. 2 1.62; SOYBEANS NO. 15.48; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN 74.75. Ldnbach’s Hay ShippeMixirg, PA May 11 and 14 Report Supplied by Auction 62 LOADS. ALFALFA: SS.OO-117.0a MIXED HAY; 4000-92.00 TIMOTHY: 54.00-98.00. CLOVER: 60.00-81.00. BROME GRASS: 72.00-114.00 ORCHARD GRASS; SO.OO-88.00. STRAW: 39.00-70.00 EAR CORN; ISO.OO-156.00. Kutztown Produce Auction Hay Auction Report Supplied by Auction.. Saturday, May 11, 1996 TOTAL LOADS: 30. ALFALFA HAY: 150.00-160.00. MIXED HAY: 72.50-145.00 TIMOTHY: 90.00-145.00, I .SO BALE. CRASS HAY; 107.00. WHEAT STRAW: 49.00-62.50, .75 BALE. BARLEY STRAW: 62.50. OATS: 1.90 BU. MONTH AGO
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