M-Uncastw Farming, Saturday, Fabruary 14, 1998
New York
Egg Market
ATLANTA. GA.
FEBRUARY 11, 1998
NEW YORK EGGS, FEBRUARY U.
1998. FEDERAL-STATE
Prices were two cents lower on extra large
and large and one cent lower on mediums.
The market tone was weak. Demand was in
a full range of light to good. Supplies were
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 71-73
LARGE 68-71 MEDIUM 49-52
SOURCE: USDA/AMS POULTRY
PROGRAMS, MARKET NEWS
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Delmarva Broiler
ATLANTA, GA.
FEBRUARY 11, 1998
DELMARVA BROILER/FRYER
MARKET. FEDERAL-STATE
Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds
was slow to fair and typical of lighter mid
week activity. Seller offerings were adequ
ate to fully adequate and generally more
available on the smaller sizes. Live sup
plies were moderate; weights varied, but
were mostly desirable to light Processing
schedules were moderate to moderately
heavy. Less than tnicklot asking prices
were unchanged at SO to 64 cents. Trade
sentiment was mostly steady. In the parts
complex, supplies were generally adequ
ate.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000)
ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG.
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT
02/11 02/09 02/09 02/04 02/02 2,381 2,409
4.97 2,179 4.88
•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 47-65 WEIGHTED
AVERAGE 52.27 NO. OF BOXES 8,763
*8 of 9 plants repotting.
North Atlantic
Shell Eggs
February 12, 1998
Atlanta, Ga.
PRICES IN BOSTOM WERE
UNCHANGED TO TWO CENTS LOW
ER ON LARGE AND EXTRA LARGE.
THE BALANCE OF PRICES WAS
UNCHANGED. THE MARKET TONE
WAS STEADY TO BARELY STEADY.
DEMAND WAS MIXED AND RANGED
LIGHT TO GOOD, BEST WHERE FEA
TURE ACTIVITY WAS EITHER
PLANNED OR IN PROGRESS. SUP
PLIES WERE ADEQUATE TO FULLY
ADEQUATE. BREAKING STOCK SUP
PLIES WERE AT LEAST ADEQUATE
AND THE DEMAND REMAINED
LIGHT. LIGHT TYPE HEN OFFERINGS
WERE ADEQUATE FOR FULL PRO
CESSING SCHEDULES.
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RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME
BUYERS, USDA GRADE A AND
GRADE A WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS.
DELIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS
PER DOZEN: EXTRA LARGE .M-. 79;
LARGE .67-.T7; MEDIUM .48-.5614.
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Muscovy duck drakes 1.30-1.5*, hens,
1.20-1.44.
Peking ducks, not enough.
Red fowl 4-4V4 5052.5-6 lbs. .40-.64.
Crossbred fowl 5-9 lbs. .40-.78.
Crossbred roosters 4-6 lbs. .60-1.08,
7-11 lbs. .50.98.
Guinea fond 1.20-1.55.
Bsmy roosters 2.50-6.00 ea., bens
1.00-3.25.
Leghorn bens .14-.28.
Leghorn Roosters, not enough.
Silkies 2.75-3.25 ea.
Geese 9-14 lbs. .20.48.
Pigeons 2.00-2.85 ea.
White pigeons 5.25-6.10 ea.
Rafabiu 4-6 lbs. 1.001.28, 7-11 lbs.
1.001.24.
Bunnies 1.00-4.50 ea.
Guinea pigs 1.50550 ea.
Goats, not enough.
Kid goats 20.0022.00 ea.
Doves 3505.00.
Qiukars 3.90-4.10 ea.
Pullets 50.64.
Total coops 564.
SOUTHEAST HEAVY LIVE HEN
REPORT, FEBRUARY 9, 1998.
FEDERAL-STATE
Majority prices was unchanged to slight
ly higher, although the weighted average
was slightly lower than a week earlier.
Demand was moderate but unaggressive
for adequate offerings. Undertone was
mostly steady.
HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS
AND UP) *
FINAL PRICE, CENTS PER LB.,
GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE
WEEK OF 09-FEB-98
RANGE MAJORITY WTD AVO
AT FARM BUYER LOADING
14.5-22.25 CENTS/LB. 19-21.5 19.35 AT
FARM PRODUCER LOADING TOO
FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO
FEW TO REPORT
* WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUB
JECT TO DISCOUNT.
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27.00- SX 23.00-25.00 SF
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Poultry
ATLANTA, GA.
FEBRUARY 09, 1998
Weekly New York Egg Market
Northeast Quotes
Prices Supplied by Urner-Barry
WHITE
JUMBO
EX. LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
PULLETS
BROWN
EXTRA LARGE .93 .93 .91 .89 .89
LARGE
MEDIUM
UNDERGRADES
AND CHECKS
BREAKING STOCKS: FRI. 42-44 LBS. J3-.35,48-50 LBS. .41-.44,50 LBS.
AND UP .44-.46; TOES. 42-44 LBS. .32-.34.48-50LBS. .40.42,50L85. AND UP
.42-.44; WED. 42-44 LBS. .31.33,48-50 LBS. .39-.41,50 LBS. AND UP .41-.42.
N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
February 10, 1998
Report Supplied by USDA
PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES:
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