A4-Lancastcr Farming, Saturday, October 4, 1997 N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Scptanbcr 30, 1997 Report Supplied by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A" BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: MAINE NEW HAMPSHIRE MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY Delmarva Broiler ATLANTA, GA OCTOBER 01, 1997 *• CORRECTION CORRECTION ACTUAL SLAUGHTER 09/29 Lancaster farming -Staff- Everett R. N'ewswanger Managing Editor Lou Ann Good, Staff Andy Andrews, 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 & Susquehanna Roaring Branch (717)324-2482 Randy Wells, Indiana Marion Center (412)397-2529 Judith Patton, Union Mifflmburg (717)966-4770 Gail Strock, Mifflin Huntingdon & Juniata Belleville (717) 935-5675 Linda Williams, Bedford. 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POSTMASTER; Send address changes to LANCASTER FARMING, 1 East Main Street, P.O Box 609, Ephrata, PA 17522 Phone: Lititz (717) 626-1164 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 Pa Newspaper Publishers Association, and National Newspaper Association. National Advertising Representative J.L. Farmakls, Inc. Phone (203) 966-1746 PUBLISHER’S LIABILITY FOR ERROR The publisher shall not be liable for slight changes or typographical errors that do not lessen the value of an advertisement. The publisher’s liability for other errors or omissions in connection with an advertisement is strictly limited to publication of the advertisement in any subsequent issue or the refund of agy monies oaid for the advertisement. LARGE 1.05 EX. LARGE 1.19 1.12-1.16 1.14- 1.15- 1.15 1.20-1.22 1.22 .98-1.02 1.00-1.01 1.01-1.05 1.01 1.05-1.08 1.08 SHOULD READ *2,494* INSTEAD OF AS SENT DELMARVA BROILER/FRYER MARKET. FEDERAL-STATE Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds continued to improve and was about mod erate. Seller offerings were less freely offered, but remained hilly adequate to ample with the larger sizes in the heavier balance. Live supplies were mostly mod erate to heavy, weights were desirable to heavy. Processing schedules were mod erate to heavy. Less than tmcklot asking prices were unchanged at 48 to 62 cents. Trade sentiment was steady. In the parts complex, breast items continued to move into closet balance particularly supplies of bone-in. Thighs were noted as in close balance, but other leg cuts were ample. Wings were in excess. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 10/01 09/29 09/29 09/24 09/22 2,469 3,494 5.03 2,442 4.99 •BROILER/FRYER CURRENT NEGOTIATED PRICES FOR IMMEDI ATE DELIVERY INCLUDES MOSTLY MULTIPLE-DROP SHIPMENTS OF BRANDED AND WING TAGGED TO NEW YORK CITY FROM DELMARVA BRANDED U.S. GRADE A RANGE 39-76 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 50.66 NO. OF BOXES 9,656 *8 of 9 plants reporting. SMALL .65 MEDIUM .79 .T2-.76 .74-.7S .75-.T9 .75 .83 .SB-.62 60-.61 .61-.65 Northeast Agri Systems Your Authorized Distributor Shenandoah . 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Bunnie* 2.00-6.50 ea. Guinea Pip 1.00-4.00 ee. Goau, not enough. Kid GoaU 21.00-23.00 ee. 174 coop>> FEATHERED FRIENDS ARE BEING ACCEPTED AT THE GREEN DRAGON LIVESTOCK AUCTION. EPHRATA, PA. RECEIVING TIME NOON-7 P.M NE Chicken Parts 1&2 ATLANTA, GA OCTOBER 0L 1997 NORTHEAST BROILER/FRYER PARTS - PART I FEDERAL-STATE Tnicklot buying activity improved slightly as dealers prepared for the weekend and first-of-the month. Offerings were generally in good balance to satisfy most immediate needs with a renewed interest noted on bone-in breasts. Retail and distributive movement was experted to pick up for both the weekend and first of the month. The market tone was steady, although underlying trade sentiment remained 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 NEGOTIATED TRADING* BREAST-B/S 160-165 BREAST-WITH RIBS 69-70 BREAST - LINE RUN 69 LEGS 42-43 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 27-28 DRUMSTICKS 39-40 THIGHS 36-37 WINGS (WHOLE) 55-56 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 12-14 LIV ERS (5 POUND TUBS) 25 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 50 INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY MET ROPOLITAN AREA. NORTHERN NEW JERSEY. MASSACHUSETTS, CON NECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND. AND PENNSYLVANIA (NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG). * TODAY’S NEGO TIATED SALES AS OF 11:30 A.M. North Atlantic Shell Eggs October 2, 1997 Atlanta, Ga. PRICES TO RETAILERS IN PHILADELPHIA AND BOSTON WERE UNCHANGED TO LOWER, AND PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS FOR BROWN EGGS IN NEW ENGLAND WERE LOWER FOR EXTRA LARGE ANDLARGB. WITH THE BALANCE OF PRICES UNCHANGED. THE MARKET TONE WAS STEADY TOW WEAK. DEMAND WAS MIXED AND RANGED POOR TO MODERATE, BEST WHERE FEATURED. BREAKING STOCK SUP PLIES WERE MORE THAN ADEQUATE. PRICES TO RETAILERS. SALES TO VOLUNE BUYERS. USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A. WHITE EGGS IN CAR TONS. DELIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN. EXTRA LARGE .74-.83X , LARGE .72-.81V4 . MEDIUM 52-5914 . Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes Prices Supplied by Urner-Barry WHITE JUMBO EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM PULLETS BROWN EXTRA LARGE .99 .99 .99 .97 .95 LARGE .95 .95 .93 .91 .89 MEDIUM .69 .69 .68 .67 .65 UNDERGRADES AND CHECKS BREAKING STOCKS: FRI. 42-44 LBS. .39-.41,48-50 LBS. .SO-.52,50 LBS. AND UP .52-.53; TUBS. 48-50 LBS. .48-.50,50 LBS. AND UP .50-.52; TOURS, 42-44 LBS. .3T-.39, 48-50 LBS. .47-.49, 50 LBS. AND UP .49-.51. Risser's Poultry Inc. P.O. BOX 52 • LITITZ, PA Over 60 years of prompt payment and dependable service. Tel. 717-626-5466 FAX 717-627-3599 Belleville Poultry Mtovllte, Pa. Wednesday, OdaMr 1, 1997 Report aappM by Auction Guineas: ncoe. Roosters: 4.00-750 ea. Bantams: .25-2.75 ea. Heavy heni: 150-2.75 ea. SQkiei: 2,50 ea. Muscovy hens: 550 ea. Muscovy drakes: 10.00 ea. Mixed ducks: 2.00 ea. Bara pigeons:l.oo-1.25 ea. White birds: 550 ea. Fancy birds: 1.75 ea. Peacocks: none. Pheasant chicks: 1.25. Doves; none. Quail: 2.00 ea. Guinea Pigs: none. Rabbits: under 4 lbs. .50-3.00 ea., 4-6 lbs. 3.00-5.50 ea., over 6 lbs. 5.00-750 ea. For more information phone 717-242-2898. From Sept. 26-Oct. 2 FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS. .93 .93 .91 .89 .88 .88 .88 .86 .84 .83 .83 .83 .81 .79 .78 .62 .62 .60 .59 .58 .51 .51 .51 .50 .49 .37 .37 .35 .35 .34 Buyers and Haulers of Leghorn, Medium, and Heavy Fowl Now using carts for the most efficient means of moving spent fowl 4
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