A4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 20, 1998 O' N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report June 16, 1998 Report Supplied by USOA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: EX. LARGE 1.04 .89.93 .91-.92 1.00-1.04 1.00 1.05-1.07 1.07 MAINE NEW HAMPSHIRE MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY Lancaster farming -Staff- Everett R. 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OH, VA & WV $77 00 - 2 Years Non-Refundable Lancaster Farming (ISSN 0023-7485) is published weekly for $29 50 per year, $57 00 - 2 years by Lancaster Farming, PO Box 609 1 E Mam Street, Ephrata, PA 17522 Periodicals postage paid at Ephrata, PA’ 17522 POSTMASTER Send address changes to LANCASTER FARMING, 1 East Mam Street, PO. Box 609, Ephrata, PA 17522 Phone Lititz (717) 626-1164 or Ephrata (717) 733-6397, Lancaster (717) 394-3047 FAX 717-733-6058 For address change form or new subscription see near Mailbox Markets. Members of National Association Of Agricultural Journalists Pa Newspaper Publishers Association, and National Newspaper Association. National Advertising Representative J.L. Farmakls, Inc. Phone (203) 966-1746 PUBLISHER’S LIABILITY FOR ERROR The publisher shall not be liable for slight changes or typographical errors that do not lessen the value of an advertisement The publisher’s liability for other errors or omissions in connection with an advertisement is strictly limited to publication of the advertisement in any subsequent issue or the refund of any monies paid for the advertisement. IpHTiP: .A Poultry ❖ Markets LARGE MEDIUM SMALL .92 .64 .48 .85.89 .57-.61 .41-.45 .87-. BS 59-.60 ,43-.44 .86-.90 .60-.64 .44-.4S .86 .60 .44 .93-.9S .6T-.69 .95 .67 Delmarva Broiler ATLANTA, GA, JUNE 18, 1998 DELMARVA BROILER/FRYER MARKET. FEDERAL-STATE Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds was generally slow. Offerings remained in best balance on the smaller sizes; fully adequate to ample on the heavier weights. Live supplies were moderate; weights ranged desirable to heavy. Processing schedules were moderately heavy. Less than trucklot asking prices were 1 cent lower at 63 to 77 cents. Trade sentiment was no better than steady. In the parts complex, breast items were fully adequate. Wmgs were adequate to barely adequate. Other items were in generally good balance. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 06/18 06? 06/16 06/11 06/09 2,492 2,399 4.96 2,435 5.02 * 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 61-80 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 67.50 NO. OF BOXES 8,319 *7 of 9 plants reporting. Heinsey’s Poultry Roots, East Petersburg Tuesday, June 16, 1998 Report supplied by USDA Muscovy duck diakes 2.00-2.10, hem, 1.90-2.00. Peking ducks, not enough. Red fowl 4-4V4 .40-.54,5-6 lbs. .50-.68. Crossbred fowl 5-9 lbs. .30-.64. Crossbred roosters 4-6 lbs. .80-1.20, 7-11 lbs. .30-1.10. Guinea foul .80-1.25. Banty roosters 4.00-7.75 ea,, hens 1.50-3.50. Leghorn hens .20-.34. Leghorn Roosters, not enough. Silkies 2.50-3.00 ea. Geese 9-14 lbs., not enough. Pigeons 2.25-2.75 ea. White pigeons 4.25-5.00 ea. Rabbits 4-6 lbs. .80-1.14, 7-11 lbs. .80-1.10. Bunnies 58-250 ea. Guinea pigs 1.00-6.00 ea. Goats 35.00-48.00 ea. Kid goats 21.00-37.00 ea. Doves 2.50-4.50. Chukan, not enough. Pullets .60-.74. Total coops 788. NO SALE REPORT NEXT WEEK. NEW YORK EGGS. JUNE 18. 1998 FEDERA INSTATE Prices were unchanged. The market tone was steady. Demand continued light to moderate. Supplies were generally adequ ate. PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A, WHITE EGGS IN CAR TONS, DELIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN. 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LARGE LARGE MEDIUM PULLETS BROWN EXTRA LARGE LARGE MEDIUM UNDERGRADES AND CHECKS BREAKING STOCKS; MON. 42-44 LBS. .2S-.27, 48-50 LBS. .3S-.37, 50 LBS. AND UP J7-.39; TUBS. 42-44 LBS. .26-.25, 48-50 LBS. .36-.35, 50 LBS. AND UP 38-.40. National Egg Market ATLANTA, GA JUNE 17, 1998 NATIONAL EGO MARKET - AT A GLANCE: Prices were unchanged to lower for brown large in Boston, and all other prices were unchanged. The market tone was gen erally steady except for large in the Mid west and on the West Coast which was no better than steady. Demand covered the full range and was mostly moderate with best movement into features and resort areas. Supplies were adequate or available with the heaviest sizes still occasionally tight on the East Coast and in the North Central region. Breaking stock supplies were generally adequate for the mixed but mostly light to fair demand, and the trade sentiment was steady to fully steady in the Central region and steady in the East. Offerings of spent hens remained at least adequate for hill slaughter schedules. USDA/AMS POULTRY PROGRAMS, MARKET NEWS BRANCH For addition al information, please call (404) 562-5850. Thinking of Adding a New Building? Need to Remodel and Older One? Check Out Your Options with Farmer Automatic of America. Multi Deck Layer Cage System • Automated system for feeding, watering, egg collection & manure removal • Provides stress free environment • Solid partition walls • Plastic coated removable floor • Produces more eggs per hens housed • Lower feed conversion and mortality rate • Increases profits MAXIMIZE YOUR PROFITS WITH FARMER AUTOMATIC Automatic QF AMERICA, INC From June 12-18 FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS. .91 .91 .91 .91 .91 .79 .79 .79 .79 .79 .71 .71 .71 .71 .71 .49 .49 .49 .49 .49 .41 .41 .41 .41 .41 .75 .75 .75 .75 .75 .68 .68 .68 .68 .68 .52 .52 .52 .52 51 .22 .22 .23 23 03 SOUTHEAST HEAVY LIVE HEN REPORT, JUNE 15, 1998. FEDERAL STATE Majority prices were unchanged to low er. Demand was light for fully adequate to ample offerings. Processing schedules were still seasonal normal to heavy. Undertone was generally steady but cau tious. HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS AND UP) * FINAL PRICE, CENTS PER LB., GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE WEEK OF 15-JUN-98 RANGE MAJORITY WTD AVG AT FARM BUYER LOADING 14.5-23.25 CENTSyLB. 16-20.5 18.90 AT FARM PRODUCER LOADING TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT * WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUB JECT TO DISCOUNT. Step-A-Matic Layer Cage System • Rugged A-Frame construction • Proven Multi-Deck features • Step rail feed through • Sold galvanized partitions • 'Plastic coated removable cage floors • Heavy duty manure deflector • Egg Collector System with top or bottom transfer • Egg Saver System • Stainless steel nipple drinker • V-Lmk feeding system Sheldon Goodme Regional Manager PO Box 57 So. China, ME 04358 1-800-683-2634 E. PA & NJ Poultry ATLANTA, GA. JUNE 15, 1998 n Ctmutu
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