Broiler
AUGUST 27, 1997
Movement of reedy-to-cook whole birdi
continued to improve end wu fair to
iniumcet fairly good. Seller offeringi were
folly rufTicicnt to handle current needs.
Live supplies were mostly moderate;
weights varied but were mostly desirable.
Processing schedules were moderately
heavy. Las than tnicklot asking prices
were unchanged at 60 to 74 cents. Trade
sentiment was steady to hilly steady. In the
parts complex, bone-in breasts were in
short supply. Boneless skinless breasts var
ied from hilly adequate to closely cleared.
Wings were no more than adequate at sev
eral points. Leg quarters were adequate to
hilly adequate.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG.
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT
08/27 08/25 08/25 08/20 08/18 2,422 2,476
4.91 2,362 4.72 *BROILER/FRYER
CURRENT NEGOTIATED PRICES FOR
IMMEDIATE DELIVERY INCLUDES
MOSTLY MULTIPLE-DROP SHIP
MENTS OF BRANDED AND WING
TAGGED TO NEW YORK CITY FROM
DELMARVA BRANDED U.S. GRADE
A RANGE 57-78 WEIGHTED AVER
AGE 62.13 NO. OF BOXES 11,080 *8 of
9 plants repotting.
E. PA & NJ
Poultry
AUGUST 25, 1997
Value* were about unctanged, however
majority price* were unchanged to higher
when compared to a week earlier. Demand
wa* moderate to good for adequate to fully
adequate offering*. Undertone wa* gener
ally steady.
HEAVY TYPE HENS 0 POUNDS
AND UP) • FINAL PRICE, CENTS PER
LB., GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER
THE WEEK OP 25-AUG-97 RANGE
MAJORITY WTD AVG AT FARM BUY
ER LOADING 15-21.5 CENTS/LB. 17-20
SALE - MANURE
► 20*25 ton trailer loads .A |
$7 to $9/per ton depending j
k on distance Jf
r VINTAGE SALES STABLES. INC. II
f Paradise, PA 17562 \
► (610)458*5060 - (717)442-4181 A
L. Robert Frame, President
FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CALL
LARRY TREANOR 800-334-2422, Ext 5918, or FAX 919-855-6801
TOO PEW TO REPORT Hill rt-ANT
TOO FEW TO REPORT * WEIGHTS
UNDER 7 LBS. SUBJECT TO
DISCOUNT.
NY Phil
Frozen Eggs
AUGUST 22, 1997
Yolk prices were unchanged, albumen
prices were unchanged to lower, and whole
egg prices were generally unchanged to
slightly higher. The trade sentiment was
about steady. Demand was mostly
/=kderale. Floor stocks of finished pro
ducts were adequate. Raw material costs
were generally unchanged, and shell egg
supplies were adequate to hilly adequate.
Some plants ran overtime to process the
volume of shell eggs available. Liquid and
frozen eggs (ingredients included) pro
cessed under federal inspection in the East
ern region for the week ending August 16,
1997 were 3% more than last week, and
15% more than the tame week last year.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON
TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25
CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE
WHOLE 51-54 52-53 55-64 BLENDS (/)
TFEWR 68-80 WHITES 35-39 36-38
40-53 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43%
SOLIDS) 77-81 78-80 82-89 SALTED
YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 72-76 73-75
76-81 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS
SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32%
EGG SOLIDS
NE Chicken
Pts 1&2
AUGUST 27,1997 • -
Trucklot buying activity improved
(lightly a* dealer* prepared for the upcom
ing Labor Day holiday. Offering* were
do*ely cleared in *ome quarter*, while
other* were in fair balance to cover imme
diate need*. Retail and diitributive move
ment wa* fair and expected to pick up for
the weekend. Hie market tone wu impro
ving and wu mottly iteady to inatanoea
fully ateady.
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) 180 BREAST - WITH
RIBS 87-88 BREAST - LINE RUN 87
LEGS 42-43 LEG QUARTERS (BULK)
29-30 DRUMSTICKS 42-43 THIGHS
39-40 WINGS (WHOLE) 60-61 20-25
GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 45 INCLUDES
NEW YORK CITY METROPOLITAN
AREA, NORTHERN NEW JERSEY,
MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT,
RHODE ISLAND, AND PENNSYLVA
NIA (NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG).
Pricea were unchanged to higher in the
Nonheaat, Southeast, and Midwest, and
unchanged elsewhere. The market tone
wu ateady to firm. Demand wu moderate
to good, heat where fearned, Supplies
were tight to adequate, and extra egga were
held with confidence. Breaking atock aup
pliea were about adequate for the fair to
fairly good demand, and the marku tone
wu fully ateady, especially for heavy egga
which were difficult to locate. Spoil hen
auppliu remained abort to adequate for the
moderate to good demand.
@ PARS, INC.
(Positive Approach for Revitalizing Soils)
805 Milton Grove Road South • Elizabethtown, pa 17022-96*8
Distributors Of;
' SifUJ Fertilizer
Call our office for the taleiman neareet you.
1-800-929-2676
Dealer Inqulriea Welcome
National
Egg Market
AUGUST 27,1997
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, PA
Friday, Aug. 22
Report Supplied by Auction
HEIFERS CHOICE
1000-1200 LBS. 52.00-55.00.
COWS: BREAKING
UTILITY AND COMMER
CIAL 43.00-44.50; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY
38.00- CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER 28.00-34.00;
SHELLS 22.00 AND DOWN.
FARM CALVES: #1 HOLS
TEIN BULLS 95-105 LBS.
62.00- #2 HOLSTEIN
BULLS 110-115 LBS.
68.00-
Tueaday, August 26, 1997
STEERS: CHOICE
1240-1470 LBS. 63.0045.25;
SELECT 55.50-57.25;
STANDARD 50.50-54.00,
HOLSTEINS: CHOICE
1500-1700 LBS. 55.00-57.25;
SELECT 47.00-50.00;
STANDARD 38.00-4200
HEIFERS: CHOICE
1100-1240 LBS. 50.00-53.25;
SELECT 45.00-47.00;
STANDARD 40.00-4200
COWS; BREAKING
UTILITY AND COMMER
CIAL 37.00-43.50; CUTTER
AND BONING UTILITY
33.00- CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER 28.00-3250,
SHELLS 25.00 AND DOWN.
BULLOCKS; SELECT
46.00-
BULLS: YG«I 50.25;
YG#2 44.00-46.0 a
FEEDER CATTLE:
STEERS, ALL WEIGHTS,
45.00- HEIFERS, ALL
WEIGHTS 43.00-47.50;
BULLS. ALL WEIGHTS,
40.00-
CALVES: STANDARD
AND GOOD 70-80 LBS.
25.00- AND 80-95 LBS.
30.00- UTILITY, ALL
WEIGHTS, 25.00 AND
DOWN. |
FARM CALVES: #ll
HOLSTEIN BULLS 95-110 '
LBS. 75.00-87.0 a «2 HOLS
TEIN BULLS 100-115 LBS.
65.00- 5a «1 HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS 95 LBS. 1 AT
75.0 a #2 HOLSTEIN HEIF-I
ERS 8090 LBS. 35.0040.00. t
HOGS: BARROWS ANDj
GILTS US«I-2 240-252 LBS.
50.00-
SOWS: US#l-3 500-600
LBS. 40.00-41.75 AND
400-500 LBS. 38.00-40.50;
#2-3 350-425 LBS.
35.00- 1
BOARS. ALL WEIGHTS,
30.00-36.00. '
SHEEP: CHOICE- 70-80
LBS. 59.00-66.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP:
35.00.
GOATS: MEDIUM
37.00-44.00.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
1 mile East of -
Fredericksburg
along Rt. 22
Cattle Sale Every
lues. & Fri. at 1:30 P.M.
2nd & 4th Ikes.
Special Fed Cattle Sale
Horse Sale
Every Third Sat.’
of Each Month
Dave Brubaker
(717) 865-2881
im
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PENNFIELD’S Hay
Stretcher Pellets
Can be used to
replace 4-5 lbs of
forage dry matter
In a properly
balanced dairy
feeding program.