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DELMARVA BROILER/ FRYER MARKET FEDERAL-STATE Movement of ready-to-cook whole Unis was seasonally light to moderate. Seller offerings were fully sufficient for current inquiry. Live supplies were moderate; weights were mixed and irregular. Process ing schedules were moderate to moderately heavy. Less than trucklot asking prices were unchanged at 51 to 65 cents. Trade sentiment was mostly steady. In the parts complex, breast items, particulary boneless skinless were in generally good balance: Legs, leg quarters and thighs were ample and slow to clear. Wings were adequate to fully adequate. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000). ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVO. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVO. WEIGHT 03/1103/09 03/09 03/04 03/02 2,397 2,078 4.93 2363 3.00 ‘BROILER/FRYER CURRENT NEGO TIATED PRICES FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY INCLUDES MOSTLY MULTIPLE-DROP SHIPMENTS OF BRANDED AND WING TAGGED TO NEW YORK CITY FROM DELMARVA BRANDED U.S. GRADE A RANGE 48-69 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 54.57 NO. OF BOXES 6,315 *7 of 9 plants reporting. SOURCE: USDA/AMS POULTRY PROGRAMS, MARKET NEWS BRANCH FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. PLEASE CALL (404) 562-5861. NATIONAL MARKET - AT A GLANCE ATLANTA, GA MARCH 11, 1998 Prices were unchanged to higher east of the Rockies, and unchanged on the West Coast. The market tone remained steady to firm. Demand covered the full range and was mostly moderate. Retail specials pro vided the best cartoned egg movement, and winter storm conditions in the Midwest HAMMER MILLS for Grinding High Moisture & Dry Grains rMaxrer Grinds Finer than Roller Mills. Features • Low initial cost • Low maintenance • Low operating cost • Easy serviceability • 360° screen • Reversible hammers & screens • Compact design • Heavy duty plate magnet • Dust tight enclosure • Removable wear plate • Self locking door latches A Manufactured by: automatic farm systems 608 E. Evergreen Road, Lebanon, PA 17042 Phone: 717-274-6333 Contact your nearest dealer listed below. Marvin Big Valley Repair Zimmerman Service Oakland Mills, PA Belleville, PA 717-463-9731 717-667-9358 Nissley Feed Equipment Willow Street. PA 717-786-7654 Rovendale Ag Watsontown, PA 717-538-3564 Keystone Mills Romulus, NY 315-549-8226 A.N. Martin Grain Systems Clyde, NY 315-923-9118 :•*)!' h:;..-!' - 1; i,’ ■■: >■/,:■ : ' '«| Sk' \~.' -V- ; i^^ -^\^<^ : v\-. ; - i . »* V ** \ ‘ ■. '•>♦. < ♦l't.fA *■< " OlfrMt. Wfr-Q-» >< \ , \! ' ~ »-■.'' tEV* '’&** * ' „■■ s iff 1 \f¥ continued to restrict egg movement where mobility was hampered. Supplies were gen erally adequate to tight with extra eggs held with confidence. Breaking stock supplies were tight to adequate and heavy nest tuns were cAen sold into more lucrative grading channels; prices were unchanged to higher under a steady to firm trade sentiment. USDA/AMS POULTRY PROGRAMS, MARKET NEWS BRANCH NORTHEAST BROILER/ FRYER PARTS - PART I FEDERAL-STATE ATLANTA, GA. MARCH 11, 1998 Trucklot buying activity was mixed as traders closely watched for further market developments. Offerings were in better balance on-white meat, hilly wfognar* to ample on dark meat Demand through both retail and distributive channels was expected to improve for the weekend. The market tone was unsettled with dark meat remaining in a weakened position. PRICES PAID PER POUND, ICE PACKED AND CO2 PACKED BROILER/FRYER FARTS, DELIVERED TO FIRST RECEIVERS IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT QUAN TITIES. ITEM CURRENT NEGOTIATED TRA DING* BREAST - B/S 155 BREAST - WITH RIBS 79-80 BREAST - LINE RUN 79 LEGS 40-41 LEO QUARTERS (BULK) 27-28 DRUMSTICKS 34-35 THIGHS 33-34 WINGS (WHOLE) 73-74 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 12-14 LIV ERS (5 POUND TUBS) 20-25 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 45-50 INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY METRO POLITAN 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. EGG SOURCE: USDA/AMS POULTRY PROGRAMS, MARKET NEWS BRANCH FOR ADDITIONAL INFOR MATION. PLEASE CALL (404) 562-5850. Witmer Implement Shippensburg. PA 717-532-6139 Zeiset Equipment Mtnhiim, PA 717-665-4056 Star Silo Myerstown, PA 717-866-5708 EASTERN REGION FROZEN EGGS MARCH 06, 1996 FEDERAL-STATE Prices were unchanged to higher. The market lone was steady to firm. Demand remained mixed and was mostly moderate. Supplies were adequate. Liquid and frozen eggs (ingredients included) processed under federal inspection in the Eastern reg ion for the week ending February 28, 1998 were unchanged from the prior week and 2% greater than the some week last year. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE WHOLE 50-51 51 52-62 BLENDS (/) TFEWR 63-75 WHITES 36-40 37-38 40-50 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 78-81 79-80 81-89 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 74-77 76 77-86 (I) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32% ECO SOLIDS. SOURCE: USDA/AMS POULTRY PROGRAMS, MARKET NEWS BRANCH FOR ADDITIONAL INFOR MATION, PLEASE CALL (404) 562-5850. NEW YORK EGGS MARCH 11, IMS FEDERAL-STATE ATLANTA, GA. Prices were one cent higher. The market tone remained fully steady to firm. Demand was mixed and tanged light to good, best when featured. Supplies wen generally adequate with the larger sizes confidently held. PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A Cedar Crest Equip. Lebanon, PA 717-270-6600 Martin Equip. Co. Chambersburg, PA 717-263-3505 Harold’s Equip. Dundee, OH If so, Telmark offers • Minimal down payment • Length of term to fit vour cash flow • Payments due when von want • Lease payments are guaranteed in writing to be tax deductible as an operating expense Ken Darlington 717-733-3532 Mike Dixon 814-684-5707 In the Northeast, PA, KY, Ml, VA, OH, WV, IN, Wl, IL, NC, SC, AL, GA, TN, MN, MO and 1A Min lease $5,000 AND GRADE A. WHITE EGOS IN CAR TONS. DELIVERED STORE DOOR. CENTS PER DOZEN. RANGE EXTRA LARGE 83-85 LARGE 80-83 MEDIUM 64-67 SOURCE: USDA/AMS POULTRY PROGRAMS, MARKET NEWS BRANCH FOR ADDITIONAL INFOR MATION. PLEASE CALL (404) 562-5850. SOUTHEAST HEAVY LIVE HEN REPORT MARCH 9, 1998. FEDERAL-STATE Prices were irregular although majorities were unchanged to lower. Demand was moderate but buyers were usually unaggtessive for adequate offerings. Processing schedules were normal. The undertone was generally steady. HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS AND UP) * FINAL PRICE. CENTS PER LB.. GEN ERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE WEEK OF 09-MAR-98 RANGE MAJOR TTY WTD AVO AT FARM BUYER LOADING 14.5-23 CENTS/LB. 19-21 1934 AT FARM PRODUCER LOADING TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT * WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUBJECT TO DISCOUNT. Westminster Hay Wertaiutar, MrL Tuesday, Man* 10, IMS Report Supplied by Auction 240 LOTS. ALFALFA: 1.70-SJO BALE, 45.00 LARGE ROUND. TIMOTHY; 120.00, 1.60-4.80 BALE, 30.00-40.00 LARGE ROUND. MIXED HAY: 1.60-5.10 BALE. Doug Snee 412-627-5941 Fred Dixon 412-346-3455 Lisa Francisco Sonnen 717-866-9217 Ti i mark Inc. www.telmark.com 800-451-3322 Lancaster naming, Saturday, March 14,1998-AS GRASS: 77.00-90.00,1.45-3.10 BALE. 33.00-38.00 LARGE ROUND. STRAW: .75-2.05 BALE CORN FODDER: JO BALE. BEAN STUBBLE .75 BALE. MULCH; .75 BALE FIREWOOD: 45.00-50.00 CORD. Hay asd Straw at 9:00 ajs. Sat. foHowsd by predict Report Supplied by Audios 52 LOADS. ALFALFA HAY; 14a00-20a00. TIMOTHY HAY: 12000-15a00. GRASS HAY; 102.00-178.00. MIXED HAY: 96.00-205.00. LARGE ROUND BALES: 40.00. WHEAT STRAW: 70.00-9000 OAT STRAW: 68.00-88.00. MIXED LOADS STRAW: 8000-84.00. LARGE ROUND BALES 8.00 Kirkwood Hay Auction KMcwsod, Pa. Tsaaday, March 19, 199 S Report Supplied by Audios 114 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 13000-192.00, 2ND 147.00-199.00. TIMOTHY: 133.00-190.00 ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 139.00- 2ND CUTTING 173.00- 3RD CUTTING 157.00- 4TH 136.00-21X00. CLOVER; 14X00-157.00 GRASS; 102.00-165.00 WHEAT STRAW: 110.00-115.00. BARLEY STRAW: 96.00-11X00. OAT STRAW: 107.00-108.00 SALE DAYS, TUESDAYS. 11 A.M. Elizabeth McLean Anderson 410-827-5052 410-651-4128 Andrew Frank Hunter 716 595-3954 & Kutztown Hay Auction Flaatwoad, PA March 7 Mike Fullam 717-966-9202