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    Hackettstown
Poultry & Egg
Hietattitoiw, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, May 27, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
HEAVY FOWL .75-1.50.
LEGHORN FOWL 1.05.
(AMKED FOWL .75.
ROASTERS .45.
GEESE .15.
ROOSTERS .80-2.10.
BUNNIES EACH 1.75-3.00.
DUCKS 1.40-1.90.
RABBITS .85-1.45.
PIGEONS BACH 2.50-6.50.
GUINEAS EACH 11.50.
EGGS: WHITE EXTEA LARGE A
JUMBO .75-1.08, LARGE .70-.77,
MEDIUM .40-.51. BROWN EXTRA
LARGE A JUMBO .80-.95, LARGE
.50-.79, MEDIUM .49-.52.
NE Chicken
Pts 1&2
MAY 28, 1997
Trucklot buying activity was about mod-
as dealers continued to replace
inventories. Offerings were in
balance to short of needs on breast
items, generally adequate on the remain
der. Retail and distributive movement was
mixed, but generally reported as typical for
a Wednesday. The market tone was fully
steady with underlying trade sentiment
cautious.
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/0 TENDERS) 170-17 S BREAST -
WITH RIBS 84-85 BREAST - LINE RUN
84 LEGS 44-45 LEG QUARTERS
(BULK) 29-30 DRUMSTICKS 50-51
THIGHS 34-35 WINGS (WHOLE) 55-56
BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED)
12-14 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 20
GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 40 INCLUDES
NEW YORK CITY METROPOLITAN
AREA, NORTHERN NEW JERSEY,
MASSACHUSETTS. CONNECTICUT,
RHODE ISLAND. AND PENNSYLVA
NIA (NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG).
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Is Now TWO NEW LOCATION!
Available at | N LANCASTER COUNtY
OPEN 6 DAYS PER WEEK FOB YOUR CONVENIENCE
Plicet were unchanged to lower. The
market tone wai mixed from needy to
weak, generally (teady. Demand wai mix
ed from light to instances fairly good,
mostly fair. Supplies were adequate. Shell
egg supplies were mote available for the
diminished demand since most plants
planned reduced holiday schedules. Liquid
and frozen eggs (ingredients included) pro
cessed under federal inspection in the east
ern region for the week ending May 17,
1997 were 3% mote than both lan week
and the same week lan year.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON
TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25
CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE
WHOLE 49-53 52-53 54-62 BLENDS (/)
TFEWR 68-78 WHITES 37-41 39-40
42-52 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43%
SOLIDS) 74-79 77-78 80-88 SALTED
YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 70-75 72-74
76-82 (0 - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS
SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32%
EGG SOLIDS.
Belleville Poultry
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, May 28, 1997
Report supplied by Auction
Geete: 9.00-10.00 ea.
Turkeyi: none.
Rooiten: 6.00-9.50 ea.
Bantams: 1.75-4.00 ea.
Heavy hens: 3.00-5.00 ea.
Guineas: 7.00 ea.
Silldes; 5.00 ea.
Muscovy bens: 6.00 ea.
Muscovy drakes: 11.00 ea.
Mixed ducks: 8.00 ea.
Bam pigecns: 2.00 ea.
White birds: 4.50 ea.
Fancy birds: 3.00-4.50 ea.
Peacocks: none.
Pheasants: 7.00 ea.
Doves: none.
Quail: none.
Rabbits: under 4 lbs. 2.00-6.00 ea., 4-6
lbs. 4.75-7.00 ea.,'over 6 lbs. 8.00-12.00 ea.
Pennfield
Our Standard Line Of
BAGGED FEEDS
NY Phil
Frozen Eggs
MAY 23, 1997
North Atlantic
Shell Eggs
May 29, im
Adaata, Ga.
PRICES WERE UNCHANGED TO
LOWER PC* CARTONED EGGS IN
PHILADELPHIA. AND PRICES PAID
TO PRODUCERS FOR BROWN LOOSE
EGGS IN NEW ENGLAND WERE
HIGHER FOR JUMBOS, AND LOWER
FOR LARGE AND MEDIUM; OTHER
PRICES WERE UNCHANGED. THE
MARKET TONE WAS CAUTIOUSLY
STEADY TO WEAK. DEMAND WAS
LIGHT TO FAIR. OCCASIONALLY
BETTER WHERE FEATURED. SUP
PLIES OF ALL SIZES EXCEPT JUMBO
WERE AT LEAST ADEQUATE. AND
JUMBOS REMAINED TIGHT, BREAK
ING STOCK SUPPLIES WERE ALSO
AT LEAST ADEQUATE. LIVE HEN
OFFERINGS OFTEN EXCEEDED
PLANT NEEDS.
PHILADELPHIA, PRICES TO
RETAILERS. SALES TO VOLUME
BUYERS. USDA GRADE A AND
GRADE A. WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS,
DELIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS
PER DOZEN. EXTRA LARGE .70-.74,
LARGE .6S-.72, MEDIUM 38-.61.
Pa. Grain
May 27, 1997
Report aupplled by PDA
COMPARED WITH LAST MON
DAY’S MARKET FOR SOUTH
EASTERN, CENTRAL. AND SOUTH
CENTRAL PA: CORN STEADY TO .15
LOWER, WHEAT STEADY TO .20
LOWER, BARLEY AND SOYBEANS
STEADY TO .40 LOWER, OATS
STEADY TO WEAK, EAR CORN
MOSTLY STEADY. PRICES PAID
DELIVERED TO DELIVERS DOCK:
ALL PRICES PER BUSHEL, EXCEPT
BAR CORN PER TON.
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 3.05-3.30,
AVERAGE 3.21, CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 2.55-2.77; WHEAT NO. 2
RANGE 3.85-4.05. FEW REPORTED
3.55, AVERAGE 3.92, CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 3.55-3.80; BARLEY NO. 3
RANGE FEW REPORTED 2.70-3.10,
AVERAGE 2.88, CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST 2.10-2.25; OATS NO. 2
RANGE 2.00-2.40, AVERAGE 2.21.
CONTRACT FOR HARVEST FEW
REPORTED 2.00; SOYBEANS RANGE
8.16-8.50, AVERAGE 8.34, CONTRACT
lENRY B. HOOVER, INC.
1731 W. Main St.
Ephrata, PA
(717)733-6593
ORE HOURS: 7:30 AM - 8 PM M-F
7:30 AM-4 PM SAT
HERR FARM & HOME STORE
Rt. 272 South
Willow Street, PA
(717)464-3321
STORE HOURS: 6:30 AM - 8 PM M-F
7:30 AM-6 PM SAT
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QncatUr farming, Sttunlgy, Hay a, 1917-A8
PC* HARVEST 6.35-6.62; PER HUN
DREDWEIGHT GRAIN SORGHUM 2
RANGE 290. AVERAGE 2.90, CON
TRACT FOR HARVEST 256; EAR
CORN RANGE 83.00-94.00. FEW
REPORTED 100.00, AVERAGE 90.22.
SOUTH CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.95-3.20,
AVERAGE 3.10; WHEAT NO. 2
3.70-3.90, AVERAGE 3.79; BARLEY
NO. 3 RANGE 240-3.00, AVERAGE
172; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.00-2.40,
AVERAGE 2.25; SOYBEANS NO. 1
RANGE 7.86-8.45; AVERAGE 8.12; EAR
CORN RANGE 83.00-85.00, FEW RE
PORTED 95.00, AVERAGE 85.86.
EASTERN AND CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA SUMMARY
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.95-3.30,
AVERAGE 3.14; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
3.70-4.05, AVERAGE 3.84; BARLEY
NO. 3 RANGE 230330, AVERAGE
287; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 2.002.40,
AVERAGE 2.17; SOYBEANS NO. 1
RANGE 7.86-830, AVERAGE 8.21; EAR
CORN RANGE 80.0094.00, AVERAGE
87.07.
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.903.21,
FEW REPORTED 3.32, AVERAGE 3.13;
WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.85-4.00, FEW
REPORTED 3.65, AVERAGE 3.86; BAR
LEY NO. 3 RANGE 2.95-3.35, AVER
AGE 3.21; OATS NO. 2 RANGE
1.75-250, MOSTLY 200220, AVER
AGE 2.16; SOYBEANS RANGE
7.908.50, AVERAGE 8.16; EAR CORN
RANGE 76.0090.00, FEW REPORTED
100.00, AVERAGE 83.50.
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.56-3.30,
MOSTLY 2.82-3.17, AVERAGE 3.06;
WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.704.00. FEW
REPORTED 3.47, AVERAGE 3.86; BAR
LEY NO. 3 RANGE FEW REPORTED
2.77, AVERAGE 2.77; OATS NO. 2
RANGE 2.00-2.50, AVERAGE 2.24;
SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 8.07-8.15,
AVERAGE 8.11.
MONTH AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 3.21; WHEAT NO. 2
4.26; BARLEY NO. 3 3.05; OATS NO. 2
2.22; SOYBEANS NO. 1 8.14; EAR
CORN 87.60.
YEAR AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 5.43; WHEAT NO. 2
5.49; BARLEY NO. 3 3.92; OATS NO. 2
2.72; SOYBEANS NO. 1 7.82; BAR
CORN 144.38.
Wheat bidt fmiibed mixed, moetly
higher after yeaterday'a lower dote. Indi
cation! that Egypt and Pakiatan could be in
the market for US wheat toon, hooded
wheat bid*. Some profit taking war noted
on the board earlier today baaed on good
winter wheat condition! and spring plant
ing progreaa. Coin and loybean bida
jumped lharply higher doe to fund buying
on die board. Midweat raina have alowed
planting progreaa but com ia conaidercd 95
percent complete. Soybean meal and oil
demand improved aomewhat, adding to
bean atrength. China haa become more
active in South American marietta. Wheat
3 to b centa higher except Portland 2 to 3
cent! lower. Com 5 to 7 cent! higher. Sorg
hum 9 to 13 centa higher. Soybean! IS to
20 centa higher. U.S. Export Salea* Pur
chaaer Commodity Tonnage Del date
Nothing new to report. Date Change Year
ago Truck Bida; 05/28/97 05/27/97
05/29/96 Wheat: Kanaaa City (HRW,
ORD) 4.45 up 6 5.98 Mirmeapolia (DNS,
14%) 4.16 1/4 up 6 1/2 6.47 Portland (SW)
4.65-4.67 dn 2-3 6.05-6.18 St. Looia
(SRW) 3.58-3.62 up 5-3 5.02 Com, US 2
Yellow: Kanaaa City 2.72-2.74 up 6-7
4.84-4.85 Mirmeapolia 2.63 1/2 up 5 1/4
4.70 1/2 Southern lowa 2.70-2,72 up 7-5
4.75-4.80 Omaha 2.61-2.63 up 5-6 4.68
Soybeana, US 1 Yellow: Kanaaa City 8.66
up 19 7.68-7.69 Mirmeapolia 8.47 1/2 up
18 3/4 7.
61 Southern lowa BJO-8,58 up 15-18
7.72-7.74 Cent IL Processors 8.591/2-8.69
1/2 up 18 1/4-20 1/4 7.71-7.80 Futurei;
Kansas City (July) Wheat 3.951/4up6l/4
5.78 Minneapolis (July) Wheat 3.88 1/4 up
6 1/2 5.77 Chicago (July) Wheat 3.67 up 3
1/2 5.26 Chicago (July) Com 2.69 1/2 up 5
1/4 4.66 1/2 Chicago (Dec) Com 2.55 1/4
up 3 1/4 Chicago (July) Soybeans 8.49 1/2
up 18 1/4 7.75 Chicago (Nov) Soybeans
6.69 3/4 up 4 3/4 Export Bids: Baige or
rail. Port of New (Means or North Texas
Gulf. US 1 HRW Wheat, Ord. Protein:
4.52 1/4 up 8 1/4 6.26-6.28 US 2 SRW
Wheat: 3.87-3.89 dn 1 1/2-up 1/2
5.26-5.29 US 2 'Yellow Corn: 2.89
1/2-2.91 1/2 up 5 1/4-6 3/4 4.99 1/2-5.01
1/2 US 2 Yellow Sorghum; Rail 4.99 up 9
7.97 Barge 5.12-5.13 up 10-9 8.33 US 1
Yellow Soybeans; 8.78 1/2-8.80 1/2 up 19
1/4-20 1/4 7.93-7.95 1/2
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