A4-Laneaater Fanning, Saturday, July 27, 1998 N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report July 23 Report SupplUd by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES; EX. LARGE 1.20 1.13-1.17 US-1.16 1.16-1.20 1.16 1.20-1.23 1.23 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 Achenbsch Jr., Staff Ephrata Office Phone (717) 626-1164 NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Joyce Bupp, York County Seven Valleys (717)428-1865 Carolyn Moyer, Bradford County Tioga 8t Susquehanna Roaring Branch (717) 324-2482 Randy Wells, Indiana Marion Center (412)397-2529 Judith Patton, Union Mifflinburg (717) 966-4770 Call Strock, Mifflin Belleville (717) 935-5675 Linda Williams, Bedford. 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The publisher's liability (or other errors or omissions in connection with an advertisement is strictly limited to publica tion ol the advertisement in any subsequent issue or the refund of any monies paid (or ths advertisement LARGE MEDIUM SMALL 1.12 .92 .75 1.05-1.09 .15-.89 .6S-.72 1.07- .S7-.88 .70-.71 1.08- .SB-.92 .71-.75 1.08 .88 .71 1.12-1.15 .85-.90 1.15 .85 NY Phil Frozen Eggs JULY 19, 1996 Prices for whole egg and ydka wcre unchanged to higher, and whites were ...wi..nged. 7** market tone was mostly steady to fully steady. Demand was gener ally improved and was fair to ini lances fairly good, beat where buyer inventories had become deoleted. Floor slocks were Shell egg costs were unchanged to higher. Edible liquid and frozen eggs (ingredients included) processed under federal inspection for the week ending July 13. 1996 in the Eastern region were 25% more than last week, and 7% more than the tame week last year. „ T __ WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE WHOLE 57-60 59-60 61-69 BLENDS (/) TFEWR 74-87 WHITES 38-41 39-40 42-55 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 82-87 84-85 88-90 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 81-83 81 84-85 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. Belleville Poultry Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, July 24, 1996 Report supplied by Auction Geese: 2.00 ea Turkeys: 4.00-14.00 ea Roosters; 4.00-8.00 ea Bantams: 2.00-3.00 ea Heavy hens; 3.00 ea. Guineas: 4.50 ea. Silkies: none. Muscovy hens: 4.00 ea Muscovy drakes: 6.00 ea. Mixed ducks: 3.00 ea. Guinea pigs: 1.00 ea Bam pigeons: 2.00 ea While- birds: 3.00 ea. Pheasants; 6.00-9.00 ea. Peacocks: 17.00 ea. Quail: .80 ea Fancy birds; 2.00 ea. Rabbits: under 4 lbs. .25-13.00 ea., 4-6 lbs. 3.20-5.00 ea, over 6 lbs. 4.00-10.00 ea Merita Compiler Solutions Layer Link link control system to Layer Performance RANGE Muscovy Ducks - Drakes 1.20 - 1.41 Muscovy Ducks - Hens 1.20 - 1.32 Red Fowl 4-4.5 30 - .54 Red Fowl 5-6 .30 - .74 Crossbred Fowl 5-9 .30 - .74 Crossbred Roosters 4-6 .60 - 1.24 Crossbred Roosters 7-11 .50 - 1.00 Guinea Fowl 1.30 - 165 Banty Roasters 4.00 - 7.50 ea. Banty Hent 2.00 - 3.50 ea. Leghorn Hens .14 - 21 Silkies 2.25 - 3.00 ea. Geese 9-14 .12 - .32 Pigeons 160 - 2.00 ea. White Pigeons 260 - 3.75 ea. Rabbits 4-6 .80 - 1.10 Rabbits 7-11 .80 - 1.08 Bunnies 1.00 - 2.25 ea. Guinea Pigs 1.00 • 7.50 ea. Goats 40.00 - 75.00 ea. Kid Goats 22.00 - 38.00 ea. Doves 260 - 4.00 ea. Pullets 4-6 60 - .68 Total Coops Sold 848 Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstowa, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, July 23, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .75-1.15. LEGHORN FOWL .75-1.05. ROASTERS .60-.70. PULLETS EACH 2.50-4.00. GEESE EACH 2.75. BANTAMS EACH .45-1.80. ROOSTERS .65-1.20. TURKEYS EACH 4.25-660. BUNNIES EACH .75-1.75. DUCKS .70-1.30. RABBITS .45-1.15. PIGEONS BACH 1.25-4.75. GUINEAS 1.70. EGGS: WHITE EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .65-.90, LARGE .SS-.84, MEDIUM .40-.55; BROWN EXTRA LARGE A JUMBO .84 .92, LARGE .6S-.83, MEDIUM .50. SMALL .45. North Atlantic Shell Eggs July 25, I m Atlanta, Ga. PRICES WERE UNCHANGED. THE MARKET TONE WAS STEADY. DEMAND WAS FAIR TO GOOD. SUP PLIES WERE ADEQUATE. BREAKING STOCK SUPPLIES WERE ABOUT ADEQUATE TO ADEQUATE. PHILADELPHIA: PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS', USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A, WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS. DELIVERED STORE DOOR, EXTRA LARGE .81-.85, LARGE .79-. BS, MEDIUM .61-.63. Pullet Performance pullet management program Layer Performance Basic layer recordkeeping program Layer Performance layer management program ESP Egg Supply Projection EMAS Egg Marketing Accounting System Heinsey’s Poultry JULY 25, 1996 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. .41-.43,48-50 LBS. .49-.SI.SOLBS. AND UP .51-.52; THURS. 48-50 LBS. -50-.52, 50 LBS. AND UP .S2-.53. Delmarva Broiler JULY 24, 1996 Movement of ready-to-cook whole bird* remained wafcnaDy light and unaggret •ive. Offering! were readily available and ipot ulei on over 3 pound lizei were noted at 55 cent! to stimulate activity. Live sup pliea were moderate to heavy; weight! were light to heavy, moatly desirable to heavy. Proceiiing icbedulei were mod erate to heavy. Lesi than tmcldot asking prices were unchanged at 59 to 73 cents; however, prices were negotiable at several plants. Trade sentiment was barely steady to weak. Bone in breasts, wings, legs and gizzards were often noted as in heaviest supply. Other items were in balance to fill ly ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 07/24 07/22 07/22 07/17 07/15 2,398 2,421 4.85 2,432 4.86 ‘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 55-75 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 60.84 NO. OF BOXES 7,494 *8 of 9 plant! repotting. HAT, STRAW & GRAIN SALE Every Thursday at 12 NOON Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. (Rt. 30,10 miles east of Lancaster in Paradise, PA) For Info. (717)442-4181 bus. (610) 458-8518 home /Moke /Money The Automatic Way! A .farmer,. W Automatic Sheldon Goodlne, Rejtono/ Manopr 1-800-483-2*34 Proaa Friday, July 19-July 25 FRL MON. TUBS. WED. THUKS. •95 .91 .91 .98 .98 •92 .92 .92 .92 .92 .87 .87 .87 .87 .87 •68 .68 .68 .68 .68 •63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .75 .75 .75 .75 .75 .88 .88 .88 .88 .88 •85 .85 .85 .85 .85 •70 .70 .70 .70 .70 .36 .36 .36 36 31 Majority price* were unchanged from last Monday. The maiket tone wu general ly steady. Offering! from production areas were at least adequate with reports of pos sible supply shortages occurring current snd nett week. Demand was light to mod erate. HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS AND UP) • FINAL PRICE, CENTS PER LB., GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE WEEK OF 22-JUL-96 RANGE MAJORITY WTD AVG AT FARM BUY ER LOADING 10-13 CENTS/LB. 10 10.79 AT FARM PRODUCER LOADING TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT * WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUBJECT TO DISCOUNT. Price! wd for loow e(gi w»« light to moderate. Supplier were generally adequ ate with jumbo and extra huge ihort on die Weit coait and in the Sooth but available in the Midweft. Breaking atock nippliet were adequate with heavier weight! in the fhoiteft petition. Trade tentiment wat mottly fteady, with felleri holding avail able product with confidence. Light hen offering! were available at needed. E. PA & NJ Poultry JULY 22. 1996 National Egg Market JULY 24, 1996 OF AMERICA, Inc