MUnc—ter Fanning, Saturdiy, October 12, 1998 N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report October 8 Report Supplied by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE "A" BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: EX. LARGE 1.20 1.12-1.16 1.14-1.15 1.16-1.20 1.16 1.23-1.25 1.23 MAINE NEW HAMPSHIRE MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY Lancaster farming -Staff- Everett R. Newawanger Managing Editor Lou Ann Good, Staff Andy Andrews, Staff Vernon Achenbach Jr., Staff Bphrata 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 Gall Strock, 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 Szymanski, Maryland Westminster (410)848-5241 Karen Butler, Maryland Frederick (301)698-5436 Joanne Morvay, Maryland, Adams 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 Zceb Road, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Any questions about their Service should be directed to the publishing manager. PUBLISHER'S LIABILITY FOR ERROR The publisher shall not be liable (or slight changes or typo graphical errors that do not lessen the value of an advertise ment. The publisher's liability lor 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 ol any monies paid lor the advertisement. MEDIUM .91 .84-. BS .S6-.87 •87-.91 .87 .89.94 .94 LARGE 1.14 1.06-1.10 1.08-1.09 1.10-1.14 1.10 1.15-1.17 1,17 NY Phil Frozen Eggs OCTOBER 4, 1996 Prices were generally unchanged. The market tone was steady. Demand was fair to good, and current negotiated trading centered on immediate needs. Floor stocks were short to adequate. Raw material offer ings were, no more than adequate, and prices were unchanged. Edible liquid and frozen eggs (ingredients included) pro cessed under federal inspection in the East ern region for the week ending September 28,1996 were 2% more than last week, and % 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 62-65 63-64 65-72 BLENDS (/) TFEWR 87-100 WHITES 41-45 42-44 45-55 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43* SOLIDS) 92-96 93-95 96-100 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 90-94 91-92 94-96 (D - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. Belleville Poultry Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, October 9, 1996 Report supplied by Auction Geese; 1.00 ea. Turkeys: 5.00 ea. Roosters: 7.00-8.00 ea. Bantams: 1.00-2.7 S ea. Heavy hens: 2.50 ea. Guineas: none. Silkies; 3.50 ea. Muscovy hens; 3.00-4.00 ea. Muscovy drakes: 7.00-8.00 ea. Mixed ducks: 1.00-7.00 ea. Guinea pigs: none. Bam pigeons: I.SO ea. White birds: 3.00 ea. Pheasants; 10.00-16.00 ea. Peacocks: 7.00-13.00 ea. Quail: none. Fancy birds; 2.00 ea. Rabbits: under4lbs. .25-2.00 ea., 4-6 lbs. 50-3.50 ea., over 6 lbs. 4.00-5.00 ea. WWPMSInc. Ilcntaac Providing Optimum Performance Management and Investment Services to the Egg Layer Industry RD #/, Box 213 * Annville, PA 17003 717-867-8366 Heinsey’s Poultry OCTOBER 10, 1996 RANGE Muscovy Ducks - Drakes 1.18 - 1.48 Muscovy Ducks - Hens .90 - 1.10 Red Fowl 4-4.5 .30 - .44 Red Fowl 5-6 .40 - .62 Crossbred Fowl 5-9 .15 - .44 Crossbred Roosters 4-6 .40 - .84 Crossbred Roosters 7-11 .20 - .78 Guinea Fowl 1.35 - 1.60 Banty Roosters 2.00 - 5.25 ca. Banty Hens .50 - 2.00 ea. Silkies 4.00 - 4.50 ea. Pigeons 1.75 - Z 25 ea. White Pigeons 3.75 - 4.50 ea. Rabbits 4-6 .40 - .82 Rabbits 7-11 .40 - .72 Bunnies .50 • 2.50 ea. Guinea Pigs .50 - 4.00 ea. Goats 42.00 - 62.00 ca. Kid Goats 28.00 - 40.00 ea. Doves 1.50 - 3.50 ea. Chukais 2.75 - 3.25 ea. Total Coops Sold 651 SMALL .64-.6S .66-.67 •67-.71 .67 North Atlantic Shell Eggs October 10, 1996 Atlanta, Ga. PRICES TO RETAILERS IN PHILADELPHIA WERE UNCHANGED TO HIGHER FOR MEDIUMS. AND THE BALANCE OF PRICES WERE UNCHANGED. THE MARKET TONE WAS STEADY TO FIRM FOR MEDIUMS. AND ABOUT STEADY FOR THE LARGE SIZES. DEMAND REMAINED MOSTLY MODERATE. SUPPLIES OF THE LARGE SIZES WERE ADEQUATE TO FULLY ADEQUATE. AND MEDIUMS WERE NO MORE THAN ADEQUATE. BREAKING STOCK SUPPLIES WERE ADEQUATE, AND PLANTS RAN FULL TO OVERTIME SCHEDULES. SPENT HEN OFFERINGS WERE SUFFICIENT FOR FULL PLANT SCHEDULES. PHILADELPHIA. PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A. WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS. DELIVERED STORE DOOR. EXTRA LARGE .85-.90, LARGE .83-. BS, MEDIUM .70-.75, Prices were unchanged. The market tone was cautiously steady for the large sizes, and steady for mediums. Demand was fair. Supplies of large were at least adequate, and mediums were no more than adequate. PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A, WHITE EGGS IN CAR TONS, DELIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN. ARGE 87-89 LARGE 84-87 MEDIUM 74-77 National Egg Market OCTOBER 9, 1996 Prices were unchanged to lower for ‘ large sizes in Boston and the Midwest, unchanged to higher for the light sizes in the Midwest, and the balance of prices were unchanged. The market tone remained cautiously steady to weak for the large sizes, and steady to firm for mediums. Demand remained mixed, and was mostly moderate. Supplies were adequate to ample for the large sizes, and tight to adequate for mediums and smalls. Breaking stock supplies were mixed, and usually at least adequate under a steady to instances weak trade sentiment Light type hen offerings were adequate for full plant schedules. New York Egg Market OCTOBER 9. 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. .48-.50,48-50 LBS. .SB-.60, SO LBS. AND UP .60-.61; WED. 48-50 LBS. .57-.59, 50 LBS. AND UP; TOURS. 48-50 LBS. .S6-.SB, 50 LBS. AND UP .SB-.60. NE Chicken Pts 1&2 OCTOBER 9, 1996 Tnicklot buying activity waa limited and very selective. Offerings were usually more than adequate to handle the light and spotty buyer interest with the breast com plex in disarray. Retail and distributive movement was slow and disappointing. The market tone was weak and unsettled. 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/O TENDERS) 160-165 BREAST - WITH RIBS 70-71 BREAST - LINE RUN 70 LEGS 52-53 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 42-43 DRUMSTICKS 53-54 THIGHS 40-41 WINGS (WHOLE) 50-51 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 12-14 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 30 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 35-40 INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY METRO POLITAN AREA. NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, MASSACHUSETTS. CON NECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND. AND PENNSYLVANIA (NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG). * TODAY'S NEGO TIATED SALES AS OF 11:30 A.M. From Friday, Oct. 4-10 FRI. MON. TUBS. 1.01 1.01 .99 .94 .94 .92 .91 .91 .89 .77 .78 .79 .63 .63 .64 .79 .79 .17 .98 .98 .98 .96 .96 .96 .71 .71 .71 .45 .45 .45 Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettatown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tucaday, October 8, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .40-.90. LEGHORN FOWL .70. MIXED FOWL .75. ROASTERS .60. PULLETS EACH 5.50. BANTAMS .OS-.60. ROOSTERS .60-1.50. BUNNIES EACH 2.00-2.25. DUCKS .20-.90. RABBITS .70-1.20. PIGEONS EACH .75-3.50. GUINEAS EACH 3.00-7.00. EGGS: WHITE EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .92-1.09. LARGE .81-.92 BROWN EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO 1.27-1.37, LARGE .85-1.06, MEDIUM .79-. BS. •Market Hogs •Boars •Sows •Cull Pigs WED. THURS, .98 .98 .92 .92 .89 .89 .79 .80 .64 .64 .77 .77 .98 .98 .96 .96 .71 .71 .44 .43 \ LEBANON i VALLEY \ LIVESTOCK \ MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Rt. 22 Every Tties. at 1:30 pm Cattle Sale 2nd & 4th Dies. Special Fed Cattle Sale Dave Brubaker (717) 865-2281