Westminster Hay WotmimUr, Md. Tuesday, June 2, 1998 Report Supplied by Auction 126 LOTS. ALFALFA: 2.10-3.30 BALE. TIMOTHY: .70-3.00 BALE. MIXED HAY: .85-3.40 BALE. GRASS: 22.00, .35-2.00 BALE STRAW: .75-2.10 BALE. MULCH: .65 BALE Kirkwood Hay Auction Kirkwood, Pa. Tueoday, June 2, 1998 Report Supplied by Auction 25 LOADS OF HAY. MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING 73.00- 2ND 50.00-75.00. TIMOTHY: 102.00-136.00. ALFALFA: IST CUTTING 103.00- GRASS: 102.00-127.00. WHEAT STRAW: 73.00-95.00. BARLEY STRAW; 73.00-108.00. RYE STRAW: 97.00. OAT STRAW: 73.00. SALE DAYS TUESDAYS, 11 A.M. National Egg Market ATLANTA, GA JUNE 03, 1998 NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A GLANCE: Prices were unchanged to higher for the large sizes in the Southeast, Midwest, and Boston, and unchanged elsewhere. Prices were unchanged to lower for mediums in the Midwest, and unchanged elsewhere. All other prices were unchanged. The market tone was steady to Arm for the large sizes, and no better than steady for light weights. Demand covered the full range and was mostly moderate with best move ment into retail specials. Supplies con tinued close to adequate for the large sizes, and adequate to ample for light sizes. Breaking stock supplies were adequate to fully adequate for the mixed demand, and light weight eggs remained readily avail able. Light type hen supplies were at least adequate for full schedules. USDA/AMS POULTRY PROGRAMS. MARKET NEWS BRANCH For addition al information, please call (404) 562-5850. NE Chicken Parts 1&2 ATLANTA, GA JUNE 03, 1998 NORTHEAST BROILER/FRYER PARTS - PART I FEDERAL-STATE Truckle* buying activity was light and generally disappointing. Offerings were readily available on white meat items with sellers aggressively looking to make com mitmnets. Dark meat product was usually confidently held and continued to clear well. Retail and distributive movement was slow with optimism quickly waning. The market tone was at best 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 185-190 BREAST - WITH RIBS 90-91 BREAST - LINE RUN 90 LEGS 41-42 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 29-30 DRUMSTICKS 43-44 THIGHS 27-28 WINGS (WHOLE) 70-71 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 12-14 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 30 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 45-50 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. NY Phil Frozen Eggs ATLANTA, GA MAY 29, 1998 EASTERN REGION FROZEN EGGS. MAY 29, 1998. FEDERAL-STATE Prices were unchanged to lower for yolks, mostly unchanged, and unchanged for albumen and whole. The market tone was barely steady for yolks, and steady on the balance. Demand continued light to moderate. Supplies remained adequate. Liquid and frozen eggs (ingredients included) processed under federal inspec- Lancaster Faming, Saturday, June 6, 1998-A5 tion in the Easton region for the week ending May 23.1998 were 5* less than the previous week, and unchanged from the same week last year. Plants worked full schedules. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE WHOLE 45-48 46-47 48-58 BLENDS (/) TFEWR 57-70 WHITES 35-38 36-37 39-48 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 68-73 69-71 74-80 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 64-70 65-68 71-77 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS.