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NHMkw It, 1997
Report Supplied by USDA
PRICES PAID PER DOZEN ORAM “A" BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES:
EX LARGE
1.31
1.24-1.28
1.26-1.27
127-Ul
127
MAINE
NEW HAMPSHIRE
MOSTLY
RHODE ISLAND
MOSTLY
VERMONT
MOSTLY
NY Phil
Frozen Eggs
ATLANTA, GA
NOVEMBER 14, 1997
EASTERN REGION FROZEN EGGS,
NOVEMBER 14. 1997. FEDERAL
STATE
Lancaster farming
-Staff-
Everett R. Newawanger
Managing Editor
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LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
130 .97 .73
1.13-1.17 .90-.94 .66-.70
1.15- .92-.53 .68.69
1.16- .93-.97 .69.73
1.16 .93 .69
1.20-133 .97-1.00
1.23 1.00
1.30-134
134
Prices were higher. The market tone was
fully steady to firm with whole egg and
yolks in the strongest position. Demand
was mostly moderate. Floor stocks were
about adequate with yolks in the tightest
position. Liquid and frozen eggs (ingre
dients included) processed under federal
inspect! on in the Eastern region for the
week ending November 08,1997 were 336
less than last week, and 3% less than the
same week last year. Raw material supplies
were tight to adequate, and prices con
tinued to increase.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON
TAINERS)
TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.)
RANGE MOSTLY RANGE
WHOLE 63-66 64-63 66-70 BLENDS
(/) TFEWR 82-92 WHITES 40-45 41-43
45-53 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43%
SOLIDS) 96-101 97-100 101-105
SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS)
92-95 93-95 95-100
(/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS
SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32%
EGG SOLIDS.
NEW YORK EGGS. NOVEMBER 19,
1997. FEDERAL-STATE
Prices were unchanged on large and
extra large and 1 cent lower on mediums.
The market tone was steady on larger sizes
and barely steady to weak on mediums.
Demand was moderate to good.
Supplies of the larger sizes were adequ
ate while mediums were fully adequate to
ample.
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 101-103
LARGE 98-101 MEDIUM 82-85
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Roots, East Petersburg
Tuesday, Novssaber 11, 1997
Report supplied by USDA
Muscovy duck drakes .90-1.22, hens,
.90-1.08.
Pekin ducks .40-.52.
Rod fowl 4-4 V 4 .30-.38,5-6 lbs. .30-.42.
Crossbred fowl 5-9 lbs. .20-.38.
Crossbred roosters 4-8 lbs. .30-.88,7-11
lbs. .30-.68.
Guinea fond 1.00-1.30.
Banty roosters 1.00-5.50 ea., hens
.50-1.75.
Le|hom hem .10-22.
Le|bom Roosters .18-.32.
Silkies 3.50-4.50 ea.
Geese 9-14 lbs. .26-.60.
Pigeons .75-1.40 ea.
White pigeons 2.50-4.00 ea.
Rabbits 4-8 lbs. .80-1.00, 7-11 lbs.
.80-1.10.
Bunnies JO-1.75 ea.
Guinea pip .50-6.00 ea.
Goals, not enough.
Kid goats 15.00-27.00 ea.
Doves 2.50-4.00 ea.
Chukars 3.00-3.85 ea.
Pullets .30-.54.
Total coops 810.
NE Chicken
Parts 1&2
ATLANTA, GA
NOVEMBER If, Iff?
NORTHEAST BROILER/FRYER
PARTS - PART I FEDERAL/STATE
Tnicklot buying activity was slow and
generally limited to regular suppliers.
Offerings were adequate for immediate
needs. Demand was light and unaggres
sive. Retail and distributive movement was
slow and still centering on traditional sea
sonal products. Trucks were also repotted
as short of full needs. The market tone was
cautiously steady to weak..
PRICES PAID PER POUND, ICE
PACKED AND CO2 PACKED
BROILER/FRYER PARTS, DELIV
ERED TO FIRST RECEIVERS IN POOL
TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT
QUANTITIES.
ITEM CURRENT NEGOTIATED
TRADING*
BREAST - B/S 145-150 BREAST -
WITH RIBS 68-69 BREAST - LINE RUN
68 LEGS 42-43 LEG QUARTERS
(BULK) 29-30 DRUMSTICKS 35-36
THIGHS 40-41 WINGS (WHOLE) 61-62
BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED)
12-14 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 25
GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 55-60
INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY MET
ROPOLITAN AREA, NORTHERN NEW
lERSY, MASSACHUSETTS, CONNEC
TICUT, RHODE ISLAND, AND PEN
NSYLVANIA (NORTHEAST OF HAR
RISBURG). * TODAY’S NEGOTIATED
SALES AS OF 11:30 A.M.
Weekly New York Egg Market
Prices Supplied by Urner-Barry
WHITE
JUMBO
EX. LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
PULLETS
BROWN
EXTRA LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
UNDERGRADES
AND CHECKS
BREAKING STOCKS! FRL 42-44 LBS. .55-.57.48-50 LBS. .65 .67,50 LBS.
AND UP ,67-.69. TUES. 42-44 LBS. .54-56. THURS. 42-44 LBS. 53-55,48-50
LBS. .64-.66, 50 LBS. AND UP .66-.65.
North Atlantic
Shell Eggs
November 20, 1997
Atlanta, Ga.
PRICE TO RETAILERS IN
PHILADELPHIA RANGED 1-3 CENTS
LOWER FOR MEDIUMS, AND THE
BALANCE OF PRICES WAS
UNCHANGED. THE MARKET TONE
WAS STEADY TO WEAK. DEMAND
WAS MODERATE TO GOOD. SUP
PLIES WERE ADEQUATE TO FULLY
ADEQUATE FOR THE LARGER SIZES
AND LONG FOR MEDIUMS. BREAK
ING STOCK SUPPLIES WERE ADEQU
ATE FOR THE LIGHT DEMAND AND
THE UNDERTONE WAS BARELY
STEADY. LIGHT TYPE HEN OFFER
INGS WERE SUFFICIENT FOR FULL
SLAUGHTER SCHEDULES.
PHILADELPHIA: PRICES TO
RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME
BUYERS, USD A GRADE A AND
GRADE A. WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS.
DELIVERED STORE DOOR. CENTS
PER DOZEN, EXTRA LARGE .98-1.01;
LARGE .96-.99; MEDIUM .78-.52.
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Northeast Quotes
From Nov. 14-20
FRL MON. TUES. WED. THURS.
1.08 1.08 1.08 1.08
1.07 1.07 1.07 1.07
1.03 1.03 1.03 1.03
.88 .88 .87 .84
.61 .61 .61 .60
1.08
1.07
1.03
.88
1.07 1.07 1.07 1.07
1.01 1.01 1.01 1.01
.83 .83 .83 .83
1.07
1.01
.83
.52 52 52 51
Hackettstown
Poultry & Egg
Heclcettatowa, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auctiou
Tuesday, November 18, 1997
Report Supplied by Auctiou
HEAVY FOWL .25-.90.
LEGHORN FOWL .20-.70.
MIXED FOWL 25-.70.
TURKEYS .35-1.15.
PULLETS .75-1.00.
GEESE .35-.50.
BANTAMS .15-.80 LB.
ROOSTERS .50-1.25.
BUNNIES .75 EA.
DUCKS .40-1.25.
RABBITS .50-1.70.
PIGEONS EA. 1.00-5.00.
GUINEAS EA. 3.75.
GRADE A EGGS: WHITE EXTRA
LARGE A JUMBO .95-1.10, MEDIUM
.60-.80. BROWN EXTRA LARGE &
JUMBO .98-1.06, LARGE .65-1.02,
> MEDIUM .6S-.66.