Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuceday, July 22, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL J5-.70. MIXED FOWL l.ia ROASTERS .80. PULLETS 1.50. GEESE .25-.30. BANTAMS 1.50-1.90. ROOSTERS .25-2.75. BUNNIES EACH 2.00-5.25. DUCKS 1.60-1.90. RABBITS .64-.80. PIGEONS EACH .50-6.00. GUINEAS EACH 1.50-10.00. EGGS: WHITE EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .72-.95, LARGE .72-.87, MEDIUM .SO-.52. BROWN EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .75-.90, LARGE .65-.90, MEDIUM JO-J 2. National Egg Market JULY 23, 1997 Price* were unchanged to higher in New England, the South east, and the Midweal; elaewhere, price* were unchanged. The market lone wa* ateady to firm. Demand was moitly moderate to good, and con tinued to be beat into retail and fait food ipeciala, and food aervice in reiott areai. Suppliea were light to adequate with the heavy egg* in the tighten poaiticn. Break ing nock auppliea were limited to adequ ate, and the market tone wai monly needy. Spent hen availability war adequate for Aril plant achedule*. New York Egg Market JULY 23, 1997 Price* were unchanged. The market tone waa fully Heady. Demand waa moderate to good, ben where retail feature* were in progreia. Suppliea were tight to adequate with jumbo* aea ion ally ihort 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 90-92 LARGE 87-90 MEDIUM 62-6 S #504 Go-Calf Starter Flakes OPEN 6 DAYS PER WEEK FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE North Atlantic Shell Eggs July 24, 1997 Atlanta, Ga. PRICES WERE UNCHANGED TO HIGHER. TEE MARKET TONE WAS STEADY TO FIRM. DEMAND WAS MODERATE TO GOOD. JUMBOS WERE SEASONALLY TIGHT AND THE BALANCE WAS ABOUT ADEQU ATE. BREAKING STOCK SUPPLIES WERE GENERALLY ADEQUATE. LIGHT HEN AVAILABILITY WAS GENERALLY ADEQUATE. 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 .82-.91, LARGE .80-.89, MEDIUM JSSH -.62. Sales were too few to report prices. Demand was moderate to pood for irregu lar but adequate offerings. Undertone Heady. HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS AND UP) • PRELIMINARY PRICE, CENTS PER LB., GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE WEEK OF 21-JUL-97 RANGE MAJORITY AT FARM BUYER LOADING TOO FEW TO REPORT AT FARM PRODUCER LOADING TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT • WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUBJECT TO DISCOUNT. Westminster Hay Waatminater, Md. Tuesday, July 22, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction 82 LOADS. ALFALFA: 2.00-5.30 BALE. TIMOTHY: 2.70-4.40 BALE, 36.00-42.00 LARGE ROUND. MIXED HAY: 1.35-3.00 BALE. GRASS: 1.60-2.85 BALE, 30.00 LRGE ROUND. STRAW: 1.25-3.30 BALE. Pennfield E. PA & NJ Poultry JULY IS, 1997 GGED FEED TWO NEW LOCATIOr IN LANCASTER COUNT Pa. Grain July 21, 1997 Report wpplied bj PDA COMPARED WITH LAST MON DAY’S MARKET FOR EASTERN AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA: CORN STEADY TO .IS HIGHER, WHEAT VERY UNEVEN, .05 LOWER TO .10 HIGHER, BARLEY STEADY TO .10 HIGHER, OATS STEADY TO WEAK, SOYBEANS VERY UNEVEN, .25 LOW ER TO .20 HIGHER, EAR CORN STEADY TO STRONG. PRICES PAID DELIVERED TO DELIVERS DOCK: ALL PRICES PER BUSHEL, EXCEPT BAR CORN PER TON. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.83-3.00, AVERAGE 2.97, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.48-2.79; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 3.10-3.31, AVERAGE 3.22; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.85-100, FEW REPORTED 2.10, AVERAGE 1.95; OATS NO. 2 RANGE FEW REPORTED 1.50-2.10, AVERAGE 1.78; SOYBEANS RANGE 7.59-7.75. F?W REPORTED 100. AVERAGE 7.72, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 5.52-5.94; FEW REPORTED GRAIN SORGHUM 2 RANGE 2.83, AVERAGE 2.83, CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 2.64; EAR CORN RANGE 77.00-92.00, FEW REPORTED 100.00, AVERAGE 86.11. SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.802.90, AVERAGE 2.84; WHEAT NO. 2 2.85-3.20, AVERAGE 2.96; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.85-2.80, AVERAGE 1.96; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.50-2.00. AVERAGE 1.62; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 7.29-7.70, AVERAGE 7.50; EAR CORN RANGE 80.00-85.00, FEW REPORTED 70.00, AVERAGE 81.00. EASTERN AND CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA SUMMARY CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.75-3.05, AVERAGE 2.89; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE Z 903.31. AVERAGE 3.10; BARLEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.75-ZlO, AVERAGE 1.90; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.50-2.00, AVERAGE 1.7% SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE7.4O-7.90, AVERAGE 7.64; EAR CORN RANGE 77.00-87.00, AVERAGE 82.56. WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.45-3.20, MOSTLY 2.50-3EQ, AVERAGE 2.83; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 2.85-3.09, FEW HENRY B. HOOVER, INC. 1731 W. Main St. Ephrata, PA (717) 733-6593 STORE HOURS: 7:30 AM ■ 8 PM M-F 7:30 AM-4 PM SAT ► ► DELIVERY AVAILABLE 4 < E.M. 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 PRICES ARE FOR WEEK OF 7/28/97 Lhwsur RMmlnflt HSttwdi» wMyi 2h REPORTED 3.40, AVERAGE 3.05; BAR LEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.75-1.87, AVER AGE 1.81; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.80-2.50, AVERAGE 115; SOYBEANS NO. 1 RANGE 7.507.58, AVERAGE 7.54; BAR CORN FEW REPORTED 85.00, AVERAGE 85.00 CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.80195, FEW REPORTED 166, AVERAGE 183; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE 1903.01 FEW REPORTED 310. AVERAGE 3.01; BAR LEY NO. 3 RANGE 1.70100, FEW REPORTED 1.60, AVERAGE 1.82; OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1301.90. AVER AGE 1.73; SOYBEANS RANGE 7.607.90, FEW REPORTED 7.40, AVER AGE 7.69; BAR CORN RANGE 610080.00, FEW REPORTED 100.00, AVERAGE 79.60 MONTH AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 3.01; WHEAT NO. 2 3.41 BARLEY NO. 3 103; OATS NO. 2 1.99; SOYBEANS NO. 1 104; EAR CORN 85.31. YEAR AGO CORN NO. 2-Y 518; WHEAT NO. 2 433; BARLEY NO. 3 3.26; OATS NO. 2 2.24; SOYBEANS NO. 1 7.46; EAR CORN 14141. Carlisle Livestock CaHlrie, Pa. July 2% 1997 SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS, NO HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME OFFERED; CHOICE 65.50-68.00; SELECT AND CHOICE 60.0065.00; SELECT 9001400 LBS. 53.75-63.75; HOLSTEINS CHOICE 55.5058.75; SELECT 49.0055.00; COU PLE COMMERCIAL 42.5047.00; HEIF ERS CHOICE 64.75-66.75; SELECT AND LOW CHOICE 60.0064.50; COWS BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMER CIAL 40.0045.75; CUTTER AND BON ING UTILITY 38.0042.00; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 33.0037.75; 810 MIDDLE 37.0039.75; SHELLY 32.00 AND DOWN; BULLS 4Z75-47.00. FEEDER CATTLE: FEEDER STEERS, HOLSTHINS/DAIRY TYPES 600850 LBS. 45.0054.00; FEEDER HOLS TEINS. HOLSTEINS/DAIRY TYPES 650850 LBS. 46.0051.00; FEEDER BULLS, MEDIUM AND LARGE #1 200400 LBS. 72.0085.00; HOLSTEINS 400600 LBS. 63.0066.00 CALVES; VBALERS STANDARD AND GOOD 15.00-30.00; CALVES RETURNING TO THE FARM, HOLS TEIN BULLS «1 95-130 LBS. 49.00-58.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS «I 95-125 LBS. 105.00-110.00; BEEP X BULLS 80-120 LBS. 50.00-85.00; BEEP X HEIFERS TO 60.00. SWINE: HOGS US«I 220-270 LBS. 57.00-58.00, 280-370 LBS. 39.00-55.50; SOWS US«I-3 300-500 LBS. 42.00-47.00; BOARS 38.50; FEEDER PIGS, ACTIVE I BY THE HEAD, 17-28 LBS. 24.00-28.00. GOATS: LARGE NANNIES 75.00-79.00; FLESHY KIDS 40.00-65.00; SMALL/THIN KIDS 30.00-39.00. LAMBS: GOOD 75-130 LBS 64.00-72.00. SHEEP: ALL WEIGHTS 27.00-63.00. SALE EVERY TUBS. 5 P.M. FOR RABBITS. POULTRY AND EGGS; 6:30 P.M. FOR LIVESTOCK, STARTING WITH CALVES. EARLYBIRD PENS FOR CATTLE, COWS AND HOGS CLOSE EVERY TUBS. AT 2 P.M. FOR PREMIUM PRICES, USE THESE PENS. NEXT SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE TUBS., AUG. 19. SALE TIME APPROX. 7:30 P.M. NEXT SPECIAL FED CATTLE SALE TUBS., AUG. 5. PEN LOTS OF CATTLE WILL BE SOLD IN ORDER RECEIVED. NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE FRIDAY, JULY 25. RECEIVING 7-11 A.M. SALE TIME 1:30 P.M. HATFIELD’S TOP PRICE FOR CASH HOGS WED., JULY 23 WAS 59.00. Dewart Hay & Livestock Dcwart, Pa. Monday, July 21, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction STEERS: 50.00-56,00. HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE. GOOD COWS: 38.00-43.25. CANNERS AND CUTTERS 30.00-38.00. BULLS: 40.00-44.75. VEAL 90-190 LBS. 50.00-145.00, 70-90 LBS. 20.00-50.00. HOGS; 45.00-58.25. SOWS: 44.00-47.25. FEEDER PIGS: 25.00-45.00 HEAD. HAY: 70.00-149.00. STRAW: 50.00-72.00. CORN: 85.00-86.00. OATS: 2.05-2. IS BU. pennfield feeds manvpactvssdby pennMd corporation LANCASTER Hr YORK, PA ***** pennfield feeds HANUFACTVmn ■* pennW unuini*>nu,M
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