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N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
June 23, 1998
Report Supplied by USDA
PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A" BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES:
EX. LARGE
MAINE 1.04
NEW HAMPSHIRE .85-.59
MOSTLY .87-. BS
RHODE ISLAND 1.00-1.04
1.00
MOSTLY
1.04-1.05
VERMONT
1.04
MOSTLY
Lancaster farming
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LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
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.82-.56 .57-.61
.84.85 .59.60
.84.88 .60-.64
.84 .60
.88-.90 .64.69
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ATLANTA, GA.
JUNE 22, 1998
SOUTHEAST HEAVY LIVE HEN
REPORT, JUNE 22, 1998. FEDERAL
STATE
Majority prices were irregular. Demand
was light for adequate to am?fferings. Pro
cessing schedules were seasonal normal to
heavy. Undertone was cautiously steady to
weak.
HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS
AND UP) * ? FINAL PRICE, CENTS
PER LB.. GENERALLY FOR SLAUGH
TER THE WEEK OF 22-JUN-98 ?
RANGE ?MAJORITY WTD AVG 7 AT
FARM BUYER LOADING 14.5-23
CENTS/LB. 15.25-21 18.07 AT FARM
PRODUCER LOADING TOO FEW TO
REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO
REPORT
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Tuesday, June 23, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
HEAVY FOWL .55-1.20 LB.. 2.00
EACH.
LEGHORN FOWL .70 LB.
MIXED FOWL .40-.50 LB.
BROILERS .20-.55 LB.
PULLETS 2.75-5.00 EACH.
GEESE .55 LB., 7.50 EACH.
BANTAMS .80 LB.. .60-12.50 EACH.
ROOSTERS .30-1.25 LB.. .50-10.00
EA.
.51-.55
.53-.54
.44-.48
.44
BUNNIES JO-1.75 EA.
DUCKS .55-2.25 LB., .75 EACH.
RABBITS .25-.9S LB., 1.00-1.75 EA.
PIGEONS 1.50-4.75 EA.
GUINEAS 4.50-7.25 EA.
GRADE A EGGS: WHITE JUMBO &
EX. LRGE. .70-.85, LARGE .35-.70,
MEDIUM .30-.32. BROWN JUMBO &
EX. LRGE. .60-.80, lARGE .38-.65,
MEDIUM .30-.38.
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Delmarva Broiler
ATLANTA, GA.
JUNE 25, 1998
DELMARVA BROILER/FRYER
MARKET. FEDERAL-STATE
Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds
continued no better than fair. Seller offer
ings?adequate to ample and in the better
balance on the under 3 pound sizes. live
supplies were moderate; weights ranged
light to desirable. Processing schedules
were moderately heavy. Less than truck! at
asking prices were unchanged at 63 to 77
cents. Trade sentiment was steady at best
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From June 19-25
FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THURS.
.91 .91 .92 .92 .92
.79 .79 .79 .79 .79
.71 .71 .71 .71 .71
.50 .51 .52 .52 .52
.41 .41 .41 .41 .41
.75 .75 .75 .75 .75
.68 .68 .68 .68 .68
.52 .52 .52 .52 .52
.23 .23 .23 .23 .23
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000)
ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG.
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT
06/25 06/23 06/23 06/18 06/16
2,476 2,503 4.87 2,474 4.96
♦BROILER/FRYER CURRENT
NEGOTIVED 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
61-85 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 7 NO. OF
BOXES V 7.035
*7 of 9 plants reporting.
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