A4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 18, 1998 N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report July 14, 1998 Report Supplied by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: EX. LARGE 1.02 .96-1.00 .9S-.99 .98-1.02 .98 1.05 MAINE NEW HAMPSHIRE MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY Lancaster farming •Staff ♦. Everett R. Newswanger Managing Editor Lou Ann Good, Staff Andy Andrews, Staff Vernon Achenbach Jr., Staff Ephrata Office Phone (7X7) 626-1164 NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Joyce Bupp, York County Seven Valleys (717)428-1865 Carolyn Moyer, Bradford County Tioga & Susquehanna Roaring Branch (717)324-2482 Randy Wells. Indiana Marion Center (412)397-2529 Judith Patton. 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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. Farmakis, 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 tor 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. Pou ■ . r MEDIUM .58 .51-.55 •53.54 J6-.60 56 .63-.6S .63 LARGE .84 .78-.82 .80-.81 .80-.84 .80 .87-.59 .87 NY Phil Frozen Eggs ATLANTA, GA. JULY 10, 1998 EASTERN REGION FROZEN EGGS, JULY 10, 1998. FEDERAL-STATE Prices were unchanged for whites, and unchanged to lower on the balance. The market tone was steady for whites, and steady to weak for whole and yolks, and yolks were in the weakest position. Demand was very light to instances fair. Supplies were at least adequate. Liquid and frozen eggs (ingredients included) pro cessed under federal inspection in the East ern region for the week ending July 4,1998 were 11% less than last week, and 20% more than the same week last year. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE WHOLE 46-49 46-48 SO-S 8 BLENDS (/) TFEWR 60-85 WHITES 35-39 36-37 39-48 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 68-73 69-71 74-79 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 64-69 65-67 70-76 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. Heinsey’s Poultry Roots, East Petersburg Tuesday, July 14, 1998 Report supplied by USDA Muscovy duck drakes 2.00-2.08, hens, 1.60-1.94. Peking ducks 30-.72. Red fowl 4-4% .40-.62,5-6 lbs. JO-.74. Crossbred fowl S-9 lbs. .50-.78. Crossbred roosters 4-6 lbs. .40-1.10, 7-11 lbs. .40-1.08. Guinea fowl .75-1.10. Banty roosters 3.00-8.50 ea., hens 1.50-3.50. Leghorn bens .20-.38. Leghorn Roosters, not enough. Silkies 3.00-3.50 ea. Geese 9-14 lb*., not enough. Pigeons 2.00-2.70 ea. While pigeons 3.25-4.75 ea. Rabbits 4-6 lbs. .SO-.94, 7-11 lbs. .70-1.02. Bunnies 1.50-5.00 ea. Guinea pigs 2.00-6.25 ea. Goats 30.00-52.00 ea. Kid goats 25.00-4000 ea. Doves 3.00-4.75. Chukars 4.50-4.8 S ea. Pullets .60-.74. Tout coops 656. SMALL .48 .41-.45 .43-.44 •44-.4S .44 Belleville Poultry Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, July 15, 1998 Report supplied by Auction Geeie; 2.25 ea. Turkeys; none. Guineas: 6.00 ea. Roosters: 4.00-8.50 ea. Bantams: 1.00-4.00 ea. Heavy hens: 3.00-4.00 ea. Silkies: 5.50 ea. Muscovy hens: 7.00 ea. Muscovy drakes: 12.00-16.00 ea. Mixed ducks: 3.50 ea. Bam pigeens; 2.25 ea. While birds: 4.00-4.75 ea. Fancy birds: 6.00-12.00 ea. Peacocks: none. Pheasants: 7.00 ea. Doves: none. Quail: none. Guinea Pigs: 50-3.50 ea. Rabbits: under 4 lbs. .50-2.00 ea., 4-6 lbs. 2.00-4.00 ea., over 6 lbs. S.OO-7.00 ea. For mote information phone 717-242-2898. Providing Optimum Performance Management and Investment Services to the Egg Layer Industry 2043 Horseshoe Pk. • Annville, PA 17003 717 ‘867 -8366 Northeast Agri Systems Your Authorized Distributor Shenandoah • CageSystemT * pP ace Heaters • Poultry & Swine •. Incinerators Feeding * Brooders • Bins & Augers * Nests rpi HEATERS AND CONTROLS nwtP^WlO Poultry, Dairy & Swine Buildings & Equipment TOLL FREE CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBER: 1-800-673-2580' I AuthorfecSSlßfSbuDhac PtetributorSince 1962 | ■ Northeast Agrl Systems Inc Fl/wav Business Park Dehvjrva Sion '37 139 A Wert Airport Rood Utlte PA 1 7643 (FoIS* u.no'lJL,,) IQ Ph (717) 569 2702 MM-735-4MI MBIM 1-800-673-2580 Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes Prices Supplied by Urner-Barry WHITE JUMBO EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM PULLETS BROWN EXTRA LARGE LARGE MEDIUM UNDERGRADES AND CHECKS BREAKING STOCKS: MON. 42-44 LBS. .22-.24, 48-50 LBS. 35-.37, 50 LBS. AND UP .37-38; TUBS. 42-44 LBS. .24 .26; WED. 42-44 LBS. .26-.25, 48-50 LBS. 37-.39, 50 LBS. AND UP 39-.40; THURS. 42-44 LBS. .27-.29. Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, July 14, 1998 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .15 .85 LB. LEGHORN FOWL: 35 LB.. Z5O EA. MIXED FOWL .15 .70 LB. TURKEYS 5.00-19.00 BA. Pin I .RTS 1.05-1.15L8.. 4.25-5.75 EA. ROASTERS .35-1.45 LB.. .50-5.00 EA. LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Rt. 22 Cattle Salt Every lues. & Fri. at 1:30 P.M. 2nd & 4th lues. Special Fed Cattle Sale Horse Sale Every Second Sat. of Each Month Dave Brubaker (717)865-2881 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 OF AMERICA, INC Prom July 10-16 FRI. MON. TUBS. .92 .92 .94 .97 1.00 .77 .77 .79 .82 .85 .69 .69 .71 .74 .77 .46 .46 .46 .47 .48 .40 .40 .40 .40 .40 .75 .75 .77 .78 .78 .68 .68 .70 .71 .71 .52 .52 32 32 32 .22 .22 .22 .22 .24 GEESE 1.00-6 JO EA. BANTAMS .60 LB., .50-3.50 EA. BUNNIES .30-4.25 EA. DUCKS .40-2.15 LB., 1.50-5.50 BA RABBITS .301.25 LB.. 1.003.00 BA PIGEONS 1.00-5.75 EA. GUINEAS 7JO-BJO EA. GRADE A EGGS: WHITE JUMBO, EX. LRGE. .7S-.87, LARGE .54 .75, MEDIUM -29-.45. BROWN JUMBO, AND EX. LRGE. .73-1.03, LARGE ,46-.72, MEDIUM .4S-.47. WANTED I | BROWN SPENT FOWL \ / jj • Highest wholesale prices paid Over 60 years of • Loading crew available prompt payment . equipment clean S? and disinfected Risser s Poultry Inc. P.O. BOX 52 • LITITZ, PA Tel. 717-626-5466 y 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 - 1 Regional Manager P.O. Box 57 So. China, ME 04358 1-800-683-2634 HHH WED. THURS. * '