National Egg Market DECEMBER 4. 1996 prices were unchanged to higher for mediums in the Northeast and parts of the Southeast, large prices were generally unchanged, but lower in Virginia, and else where, prices were unchanged. The market tone remained mixed, with the large sizes steady to instances weak, and mediums steady to instances firm. Demand con tinued to cover a full range, and was mostly moderate. Supplies were adequate or avail sble with the large sizes the most available. Breaking stock supplies were generally adequate for the good demand, and the undertone was mostly steady. Light type hen supplies continued short of full plant needs. NE Chicken Pts I&2 DECEMBER 4, 1996 Trucklot buying activity continued of a light and spotty nature. Offerings were increasing and for the most part easily handled cuncnt dealer needs. Buyer resis tance was noted on higher asking prices on bone-in breasts. Retail and distributive movement was discouraging with traders still looking for seme improvement for the weekend. The market tone was 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) ISS-160 BREAST - WITH RIBS 72-73 BREAST - LINE RUN 72 LEGS 55-56 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 38-39 DRUMSTICKS 52-53 THIGHS 50-51 WINGS (WHOLE) 64-65 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 12-14 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 35-40 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 55-60 INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY METRO POLITAN AREA, NORTHERN NEW JERSEY. MASSACHUSETTS. CON NECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND. AND PENNSYLVANIA (NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG). New York Egg Market DECEMBER 4, 1996 Pricei were higher on medium! and unchanged on the balance. Hie market tone wai mixed, moitly Heady. Demand wai fair to good with tome retailer! itill order ing eggi to fill-in after the Thankigiving holiday. Supplies were adequate for the large lizei and in some instances tight for mediums. PRICE CENTS PER DOZEN. RANGE EXTRA LARGE 113-115 LARGE 110-113 MEDIUM 93-96 NY Phil Frozen Eggs NOVEMBER 29, 1996 Prices were higher for whole egg, and unchanged to higher for all ether products. The market tone was fully steady to firm with whole egg in the strongest position. Demand continued rather active for imme diate shipment and was moderate to good. Supplies were tight to no more than adequ ate, Raw material prices were unchanged to higher for the limited offerings. Liquid and frozen eggs (ingredients included) pro cessed under federal inspection for the week ending November 23, 1996 in the Eastern region were 9% lets than last week, and 13% 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 71-73 71-72 74-80 BLENDS (/) TFEWR 90-105 WHITES 42-45 44-45 45-55 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43%' SOLIDS) 99-104 100-102 104-115 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 97-99 97-98 99-103 (!) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER. GENERAL LY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. Pa. Grain - December 2, 1996 Report supplied by PDA MANY REPORTERS CLOSED TODAY DUE TO DEER SEASON! COMPARED WITH LAST MONDAY'S MARKET FOR SOUTHEASTERN, CEN TRAL, AND SOUTH CENTRAL PA: CORN A WHEAT UNEVENLY STEADY, BARLEY A OATS STEADY TO \yEAK, SOYBEANS STEADY TO .20 HIGHER, EAR CORN STEADY. PRICES PAID DELIVERED TO DELIV ERS DOCK; ALL PRICES PER BUSHEL, EXCEPT EAR CORN PER TON. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.70-3.07 MOSTLY 2.75-3.00, AVERAGE 287; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 4.23-4.71, AVERAGE 4.54, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 3.18-3.48; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 3.10-3.30, AVERAGE 3.20, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 1.90-2.00; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.15-2.40, AVER AGE 2.29; SOYBEANS RANGE 6.75-7.00, FEW REPORTED 6.40, AVER AGE 6.81; FEW REPORTED GRAIN SORGHUM #2 RANGE 267, AVERAGE 2.67; AVERAGE MOISTURE NEW EARCORN RANGE 60.00-78.00, AVER AGE 68.25. SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.75-2.90. AVERAGE 2.76; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE FEW REPORTED 4.00-4.60, AVERAGE 4.25; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 3.00-3.40, AVERAGE 3.14; OATS NO. 2 RANGE FEW REPORTED 2.00-2.80, AVERAGE 2.34; SOYBEANS RANGE 6.62-6.90 FEW REPORTED 6.40, AVERAGE 6.65; AVERAGE MOISTURE NEW EAR CORN RANGE 60.00-80.00, AVERAGE 70.00. SOUTHEASTERN, CENTRAL & SOUTH CENTRAL SUMMARY CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.70-3.00, AVERAGE 2.84; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 4.00-4.71, AVERAGE 4.43; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 3.00-3.40, AVERAGE 3.21; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.00-2.60, AVERAGE 2.27; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 6.40-7.00, AVERAGE 6.65; AVERAGE MOISTURE NEW EAR CORN RANGE 60.00-80.00, AVERAGE 69.38. CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.70-2.95, AVERAGE 2.81; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.90-4.70, AVERAGE 4.37; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 100-3.30 FEW REPORT ED 3.70, AVERAGE 3.29; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.90-2.50, AVERAGE 2.21; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 6.004.80 MOSTLY 6.30-6.65, AVERAGE 6.41; FEW REPORTED PER HUNDRED WEIGHT BUCKWHEAT RANGE 10.90, AVERAGE 10.90; AVERAGE MOIS TURE NEW EARCORN RANGE FEW REPORTED 56.00-80.00, AVERAGE 71.20. Ap'|3T TTVr’' Custom Built Farm Buildings V * X ' bA ” Ani Designed To Your Needs • Dairy Complexes And Replacement Stock Facilities M 151 E. Farmersville Road. Ei WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.53-3.35, AVERAGE 3.02; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 4.00-4.40, AVERAGE 4.23; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 3.00-3XO, AVERAGE 3.10; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2,00-2.50, AVERAGE 2.27; SOYBEANS RANGE 6.50-6.83, AVERAGE 6.67; FEW REPORTED PER HUNDREDWEIGHT BUCKWHEAT RANGE 10.00, AVER AGE 10.00; AVERAGE MOISTURE EAR CORN RANGE FEW REPORTED 71.50, AVERAGE 71.50. MONTH AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 2.89; WHEAT NO. 2 4.11; BARLEY NO. 3 3.28; OATS NO. 2 2.26; SOYBEANS NO. 1 6.31; FEW ■■'REPORTED NEW EAR CORN 67.79. YEAR AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 3.45; WHEAT NO. 2 4.77; BARLEY NO. 3 234; OATS NO. 2 1.85; SOYBEANS NO. 16.55; AVERAGE MOISTURE EARCORN 87.04. DifTenbach Auction Center New HoNand, Pa. Monday, Dec. 2, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction • TOTAL LOADS: 92. ALFALFA: 67.00-247.00. MIXED HAY: 95.00-265.00. TIMOTHY: 90.00-230.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 115.00-155.00. STRAW: 100.00-145.00. EAR CORN: 91.00-96.00. CORN FODDER: 72.00. FIREWOOD: 45.00-55.00 LOAD. Wheat bida finished slightly higher after five consecutive days of lower trends. Improved export demand overnight offered strength to wheat bids. Com bids were near steady with strong undertones as recent declines were seen as overdone and traders made corrections. Soybean bids were slightly lower, again, as recent indi cations that China may purchase bean meal and oil but has failed to appear as yet Wheat 1 to 6 cents higher. Com steady to 2 cents higher. Sorghum mixed. Soybeans 2 to 6 cents lower. U.S. Export Sales; Com modity Tonnage Del date Tawian Hard Red Winter Wheat 20,100 Dec/lan DN Spring Wheat 39,000 Dec/lan Western White Wheat 12,900 Dec/Jan Totals- Dairy Complex Let Our Experience Work For You • Horse Stall Bams And Riding Arenas AGRI-INC • The Coitttnieton Proletsionalt ' -■ ■■■* ■ •>■■■■■• * . LancMter Farming, Saturday, December 7, 1996-A5 National Grain Market ST. 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Date Change Year ago Truck Bids: 12/04/96 12/03/96 12/06/9S Wheat; Kama* City (HRW, ORD) 4.50 up 6-3 5.36-5.41 Minneapolii (DNS. 14%) 4.27 1/4 up 1/4 5.42 3/4 Port land (SW) 3.89-3.91 up 5-dn I 5.44-5.46 St Louis (SRW) 3.65-3.83 dn 2-up 1 5.03-5.20 Com, US 2 Yellow: Kansu City 2.63-2.66 (inch 3.46-3.47 Minneapolis 2.44 1/4 up 1 1/4 2.96 Southern lowa 2.59-2.67 up 2 3.29-3.33 Omaha 2.55 up 2-unch 3.19-3.20 Soybeans, US 1 Yellow: Kansas City 6.97-6.99 dn 2 7.02-7.03 Min neapolis 6.58 dn 3 6.63 1/2 Southern lowa 6.78-6.99 unch-dn 6 6.97-7.05 Cent IL Processors 7.01 1/4-7.08 dn 5 3/4-4 7.06 1/2-7.12 1/2 Futures: Kansas City (Mar) Wheat 3.89 up 1/2 5.04 1/2 Minneapolis (Mar) Wheal 3.73 1/4 up 1/4 4.94 3/4 Chi cago (Mar) Wheat 3.70 1/4 dn 1 3/4 5.06 Chicago (Mar) Com 2.63 1/4 up 1/4 3.40 3/4 Chicago (Jan) Soybeans 6.97 dn 2 6.99 1/4 Export Bids: Barge or rail, Port of New Orleans or Noth Texas Gulf. US I HRW Wheat, Otd. Protein; 4.69 up 1/2 5.65 1/2 US 2 SRW Wheat: 4.05 1/4-4.10 1/4 dn 6 3/4 ,5.56-5.57 US 2 Yellow Com: 2.93 1/4-2.94 1/4 up 1 1/4 3.68 1/4-3.71 1/4 US 2 Yellow Sorghum: Rail 4.70 unch 6.75-6.79 Barge 4.81-4.83 dn 3-5 6.93-6.97 US 1 Yellow Soybeans: 7.33-7.34 dn 1 1/2-2 7.44 1/2-7. Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pa. Tueaday, December 3, 1996 Report Supplied by Auction 60 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 132.00- 2ND CUTTING 127.00- TIMOTHY: 120.00-191.00. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 141.00- 2ND 135.00-193.00, 3RD 156.00- CLOVER: 91.00. GRASS: 112.00-183.00. WHEAT STRAW: 115.00-150.00. BARLEY STRAW: 12X00. OAT STRAW: 97.00. CORN FODDER: 70.00-71.00. SOYBEAN STUBBLE: 50.00. STARTING TIME 11 A.M. • Timber Column Building For Light Commercial MEMBER Serving The Agriculture Industry For Over 2$ Years 717) 354-4271
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