) roywfcir l 2fr,'-IW< M-MMa&r N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report October 22 Report Supplied by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE "A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: EX. LARGE 1.19 1.12-1.16 1.14- IS 1.15- I.IS 1.20-1.22 1.22 MAINE NEW HAMPSHIRE MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY Lancaster farming -Staff- Everett R. Newewanger Managing Editor Lou Ann Good, Staff • Andy Andrew*, 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 Suaquehanna 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 & 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. 8c Franklin Co., Pa, Taneytown, (410) 751-0451 SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Subscription Price: $27.50 per year; £53.00 - 2 years $37.50 per year outstay of; PA, NJ. MO. DE. NY, OH, VA&WV $73.00 - 2 Years Non-Refundable Lancaster Fanning (ISSN 0023-7 v 485) is published weekly for $27.50 per year; $53.00 • 2 years by Lancaster Farming, P.O. Box 609 1 E. Main Street, Ephrata, PA 17522. Periodicals postage paid at Ephrata, PA 17522. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to LANCASTER FARMING, 1 East Main Street, P.O. Box 609, Ephrata, PA 17522. . Phone: Lititz (717)625-1 T 54 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 Fa. Newspaper Publishers Association, and National Newspaper Association. National Advertising Representative JX. Farmalds, Inc. Phone (203)966-1746 Available On Microfilm Copies of Lancaster Farming arc available on microfilm from University Microfilms International, 300 North Zecb Road, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Any questions about their Service should be directed to the publishing manager. PUBLISHER’S LIABILITY FOR ERROR The publisher than not be liable (or (light ch«ng«t or typo graphical arrora that do not lasaon tha valua of an advartisa mant Tha publisher's llability tor other arron or omissions in connection with an advertisement la strictly limited to publica tion of the advertisement in any subsequent Issue or the rotund o( any monlea paid (or the advertisement. , LARGE MEDIUM SMALL 1.13 .92 .72 1.06-1.10 .85-.59 .6S-.69 1.08- .87-. SB .67-.6S 1.09- .SB-.92 .6S-.72 1.09 .88 .68 1.15-1.16 ,92-.9 S' 1.16 .95 North Atlantic Shell Eggs October 24,4996 Atlanta, Ga. PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS IN NEW ENGLAND FOR LARGE, MEDIUM AND SMALL WERE HIGH ER; PRICES TO RETAILERS IN PHI LADELPHIA WERE UNCHANGED TO HIGHER ON LARGE AND EXTRA LARGE AND PRICES TO RETAILERS IN BOSTON WERE UNCHANGED TO HIGHER ON MEDIUMS; THE BALANCE WAS UNCHANGED. THE MARKET TONE WAS STEADY TO INSTANCES FIRM. DEMAND WAS MOSTLY MODERATE. SUPPLIES WERE ADEQUATE OR AVAILABLE. BREAKING STOCK SUPPLIES REMAINED ADEQUATE PHILADELPHIA. PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A, WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS, DELIVERED STORE DOOR, EXTRA LARGE .BS-.88, LARGE .83-.86, MEDIUM .75-.75. Belleville Poultry Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, October 23, 1996 Report supplied by Auction Geeie; 1.00 es. Turkeys; 5.00-IXOO es. Rooiten: 6.00-9.00 es. Bsntsmc 1.75-2.50 es. Hesvy hem; 2.50 es. Guiness: es. Silkies: 3.75 es. Muicovy hem; 4.00 es. Muicovy drskei: 7.00-9.00 es. Mixed ducks; none. Guines pigs; none. Bsm pigeons: 1.50 es. White birds: 3.50 es. Phesssnts 3.00-6.50 es. Peacocks: 4.00-S 00 cs. Qusil: 3.00 es. Fsncy birds; 26.00 es. Rsbons: under 4 lbs. 1.25-3.00 es., 4-6 lbs. 3.50-5.75 es., over 6 lbs. 3.00-7.00 es. G&G Pressure Washing / • Poultry Houses • Hog Barns Dairy Barns • Veal Pens Reliable Service Low Hourly Rate Free Estimates We Will Bid Jobs References Available Barry L. Garber • 717-367-3649 EAST PETERSBURG POULTRY - DATE OF AUCTION: OCTOBER 22, 1996 PRICES PAID PER POUND, EXCEPT AS NOTED RANGE Muscovy Ducks - Drakes .90 - 1.04 Muscovy Ducks - Hens .80 - .94 Pekin Ducks .30 - .48 Red Fowl 4-4.5.30 - .46 Red Fowl 5-6.30 - .56 Crossbred Fowl 5-9 .30 - .48 Crossbred Roosters 4-6 .40 - .92 Crossbred Roosters 7-11 .30 • .78 Guinea Fowl - Banty Roosters 2.00 • 5.50 ea. Banty Hens .25 - 2.25 ca. Leghorn Hens .12 - .22 Leghorn Roosters. 15 - .34 Silkies 3.50 - 4.50 ea. Geese 9-14.20 - .44 Pigeons 1.75 - 2.20 ea. White Pigeons 3.23 - 3.75 ea. Rabbits 4-6.50 - .82 Rabbits 7-11.50 - .84 Bunnies 1.00 • 3.00 ea. Guinea Pigs .50 - 3.50 ea. Goats 30.00 - 52.00 ea. Kid Goats 24.00 - 38.00 ea. Doves 2.50 • 4.50 ea. Chukars 2.85 - 3.25 ca. Pullets 4-6.50 - .64 Total Coops Sold 886 SOUTHEAST HEAVY LIVE HEN REPORT, OCTOBER 21, 1996. FEDERAL-STATE Final majority prices were higher than a week ago. Demand was moderate to good for a mostly adequate supply of live hens from production areas, finished sales were seasonally active and easily cleared avail able dressed supplies. Undertone fully steady. HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS AND UP) • FINAL PRICE, CENTS PER LB.. GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE WEEK OF 21-OCT-96 RANGE MAJORITY WTD AVG AT FARM BUYER LOADING 11.5-16 CENTS/LB. 13-15 13.92 AT FARM PRO DUCER LOADING TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT * WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUB JECT TO DISCOUNT. Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied tw Auction Tuesday, October 22, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .15-.50. MIXED FOWL .35-.40. BANTAMS EACH .55 .85. ROOSTERS .40-1.25. BUNNIES EACH 1.50-2.00. DUCKS .50-1.30. RABBITS .50-1.25. PIGEONS EACH .75-3.50. GUINEAS EACH 6.75-9.50. EGGS: WHITE EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .90-.99, LARGE .83-.57, MEDIUM .65. BROWN EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO 1.11-1.33, LARGE .96-1.04. MEDIUM .65. Providing Optimum Performance Management and Investment Services to the Egg Layer Industry RD #l,Box 213 ♦ Annville, PA 17003 717-867-8366 Heinsey’s Poultry ATLANTA, GA OCTOBER 24, 1996 E. Pa. & NJ Poultry ATLANTA, GA OCTOBER 21, 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. .49-.51,48-50 LBS. J7-.59,50 LBS. AND UP .59-.61;W8D. 42-44 LBS. .50-.52,48-50LBS. .58-.60,50 LBS. AND UP 60- THURS. 42-44 LBS. .51-.53, 48-50 LBS. .59-.61, 50 LBS. AND UP 61- National Egg Market ATLANTA, GA OCTOBER 23, 1996 NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A GLANCE: Prices were unchanged to higher on mediums in Philadelphia and higher on mediums in New England and Virginia, with the balance unchanged. The market tone was steady to instances firm, mostly steady. Demand covered the full range, and was mostly moderate, with very few fea tures. Supplies were adequate and general ly available; mediums were in better balance, but were sometimes light. Break ing stock supplies were usually adequate. Light type hen supplies were no more than adequate. SOURCE: USDA/AMS POULTRY DIVISION, MARKET NEWS BRANCH For additional information, please call (404) 347-4121. PREPARED: 23-OCT-96 01:50 PM E CLB/FBB HAY. STRAW 8c 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 Make Money The Automatic Wayl M* , Farmer. Sheldon Goodlne, ftqioiH l Manager i I-$OO-483-2434 From Friday, Oct 18-24 FRI. MON. TUES. .98 .98 .98 .92 .92 .92 .89 .89 .89 .82 .82 .82 .64 .64 .65 .77 .77 .77 .98 .98 .98 .96 .96 .96 .78 .78 .78 .44 .44 .44 NEW YORK EGOS. OCTOBER 23, 1996. FEDERAL-STATE Prices were higher for mediums and unchanged on the balance. The market tone was steady for the larger sizes and steady to Arm for mediums. Supplies were adequ ate for the moderate demand. 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 87 MEDIUM 78-81 SOURCE: USDA/AMS POULTRY DIVISION. MARKET NEWS BRANCH FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL (404) 347-4121. Northeast Agri Systems Your Authorized Distributor Shenandoah •Cage Systems • Space Heaters • Poultry & Swine * Incinerators Feeding * Brooders • Bins & Augers * Nests mRED^HANDmi HEATERS AND CONTROLS WM*. hs^PtWP Poultry, Dairy & Swjne Buildings & Equipment TOLL FREE CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBER: 1-800-673-2580 I AuthortiedßßP Siacc I Northeast Agrl Systems. Inc ffl CRB BSQSSsS Byway Balinese Pork DMmarva Stare ” 1 SPA West Airport Road MO 9S ■■Eyij Utile PA 17543 <M U ££ 9 uXi H 9 KUSuSPh (717)569-2702 HWBI ■"■■■ 1-800-673-2580 SSS IT. i WED. THURS. .98 .98 .92 .92 .89 .90 .83 .83 .65 .67 .77 .78 .98 .98 .96 .96 .80 .80 .45 .46 New York Egg Market ATLANTA, GA OCTOBER 23, 1996 OF AMERICA. Inc.
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