\ Wi’i/i* 1 t'SVi* 1 VtV'i A4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 18, 1997 Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, October 14, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .40-1.05. LEGHORN FOWL .50-.60. PULLETS EACH .50. GEESE .S5-.65. BANTAMS .25. ROOSTERS .80-1.25. BUNNIES EACH 1.00-1.75. DUCKS 1.00-1.30. RABBITS .80-1.85. PIGEONS EACH .50-2.25. EGOS: WHITE EXTRA LARGE A JUMBO .75-1.10, LARGE .73-.75, MEDIUM .58. BROWN EXTRA LARGE & JUMBO .84-1.07, LARGE .84-.59, MEDIUM .S4-.85. Lancaster farming -Staff- Everett R. Newswanger 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. 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Helnsey’s Poultry Roots, East Petersburg Tuesday, October 14, 1997 Report supplied by USDA Rabbits 4-6# .60-.98, 7-11# .6S-.96. Bunnies I.SO-6.50 ea. Guinea Pigs 1.50-4.00 ea. Goats 32.00-48.00. Kid Goats 21.00-33.00 ea. 180 coops. FEATHERED FRIENDS ARE BEING ACCEPTED AT THE GREEN DRAGON LIVESTOCK AUCTION, EPHRATA, PA. RECEIVING TIME NOON-7 P.M. E. Pa. & NJ Poultry ATLANTA, GA OCTOBER 14, 1997 SOUTHEAST HEAVY LIVE HEN REPORT, OCTOBER 13, 1997. FEDERAL-STATE Prices tanged unchanged to slightly low er. Demand was fair for usually adequate offerings. Undertone was generally steady. HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS AND UP) * FINAL PRICE, CENTS PER LB., GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE WEEK OF 13-OCT-97 RANGE MAJORITY WTD AVG AT FARM BUYER LOADING 15-21.75 CENTS/LB. 17.5-20 18.69 AT FARM PRODUCER LOADING TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT * WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUB JECT TO DISCOUNT. N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report October 14, 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 Northeast Agri Systems Your Authorized Distributor Cage Systems Poultry & Swine Feeding Bins & Augers mi HEATERS AND CONTROLS Authorized ■ Northeast Agn Systems Inc gS Ryworßu.m ss Per Mmorvr, Stor. 139 A West Airport Road o, mo Ph (7171 969 .70. I Him 715 6WI 1-800-673-2580 NE Chicken Parts 1 & 2 ATLANTA, GA OCTOBER 14 IM7 NORTHEAST BROILER/FRYER PARTS - PART I FEDERAL-STATE Tmcklot buying activity was irregular with some forward interest noted, but usu ally not too encouraging. Offerings were mostly adequate and for the most part handled trade needs without any difficulty. Retail and distributive movement was lim ited with dealers usually not too optimistic as they look at the calendar. The market tone was cautiously steady. 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 155-160 BREAST - WITH RIBS 68-69 BREAST - LINE RUN 68 LEGS 42-43 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 29-30 DRUMSTICKS 39-40 THIGHS 37-38 WINGS (WHOLE) 56-57 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 12-14 LIVERS (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. LARGE 1.00 EX. LARGE 1.14 ,93-.97 .95-.96 .96-1.00 .96 1.07-1.11 1.09- 1.10- 1 10 1.15-1.17 1.17 1.00-1.03 1.03 • Space Heaters • Incinerators • Brooders • Nests Poultry, Dairy & Swine Buildings & Equipment TOLL FREE CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBER; 1-800-673-2580 Master Distributor Since 1962 Layer Management Services Feed Formulation Flock Service Visits Quality Assurance Programs Risk Management Programs Agreement Supervision Egg and Fowl Marketing Accounting Seivices Joint Ownership Flocks Flock Computer Records Finanactal and Performance Analysis mm** R.D. Box 213 • Annvllle, PA 17003 (717) 867-8366 SMALL .65 MEDIUM .77 .70-.74 .72-.73 .73-.T7 .73 .79-.80 .80 .SS-.62 .60-.61 .61-.65 mWEP-HANO* n't > Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes Prices Supplied by Urner-Barry WHITE JUMBO EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM PULLETS BROWN EXTRA LARGE LARGE MEDIUM UNDERGRADES AND CHECKS BREAKING STOCKS: FRI. 42-44 LBS. .37-.39,48-50 LBS. .47-.49,50 LBS, AND UP .49-.51. Belleville Poultry Belleville, Pa. Wedneada;, October 15, 1997 Report fupplied by Auction Geese: 2.00-4.00 ea. Turkeyi: 5.00 ea. Guineas: 3.00 ea. Roosters: 3.406.75 ea. Bantams: .25-3.00 ea. Heavy hens: 1.002.00 ea. Silkies; 3.75 ea. Muscovy hens: 3.50 ea. Muscovy drakes: 9.50 ea. Mixed ducks: 5.00 ea. Bam pigeons; 1.00 ea. White birds: 5.25 ea. Fancy birds: 12.00 ea. Peacocks: none. Pheasants; 3.008.00 ea. Doves: none. Quail: none. Guinea Pigi: none. Rabbits: under 4 lb*. .50-5.00 ea., 4-6 lb*. 3.25-5.75 ea., over 6 lb*. 5.00-7.00 ea. For more information phone 717-243-2898. Risser’s Poultry Inc. P.O. BOX 52 • LITITZ, PA k Buyers and Haulers if \ of Leghorn, Medium, I )) anc * Heav y F° w l- Now using carts for the most efficient Over 60 years of r , y J means of moving prompt payment and dependable spent fowl service. Tel. 717-626-5466 FAX 717-627-3599 ✓ A Froa Oct. 10.16 FRI. MON. TUGS. WED. THUGS. .88 .88 .U .88 .88 .83 .83 .83 .83 .83 .78 .78 .78 .78 .78 .59 .59 S 9 S 9 .61 .51 .51 .51 .51 .53 .91 .91 .91 .91 .91 .85 .85 .85 .85 .85 .65 .65 .65 .65 .65 .34 .34 .34 34 34 OCTOBER 10, 1997 EASTERN REGION FROZEN EGGS. OCTOBER 10, 1997. FEDERAL-STATE Prices weie mixed is (he market tone sta bilized. Demand was also mixed, and was mostly moderate. Floor stocks were adequ ate. Raw material supplies were generally adequate under a steady trade sentiment Liquid and frozen eggs (ingredients included) processed under federal inspec tion in the Eastern region for the week ending October 04, 1997 were 7% more than last week, and 22% 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 54-56 55 57-66 BLENDS (J) TFEWR 69-82 WHITES 36-39 37-38 40-53 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 80-83 81-82 84-90 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 75-78 76-77 79-83 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. V I NY PhiL Frozen Eggs ATLANTA, G\. HAY, STRAW & GRAIN SALE Every Thursday at 12 NOON Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. (Rt. 30,10 miles aaat of Lancaster in Paradiae, PA) For Info. (717)442-4181 hue. (610) 458-8518 home
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