North Atlantic
Shell Eggs
July 30, 1998
Atlanta, Ga.
PRICES WERE UNCHANGED. THE
MARKET TONE WAS STEADY.
DEMAND HAD SLOWED FROM EAR
LY WEEK LEVELS AND RANGED
LIGHT TO INSTANCES GOOD, BET
TER WHERE FEATURES WERE A
FACTOR SUPPLIES OVERALL WERE
IN BETTER BALANCE WITH LARGER
SIZES MORE AVAILABLE. SUPPLIES
OF BREAKING STOCK WERE ADEQU
ATE AND THE DEMAND WAS LIGHT.
OFFERINGS OF SPENT HENS WERE
SUFFICIENT FOR FULL SLAUGHTER
SCHEDULES.
PHILADELPHIA: PRICES TO
RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME
BUYERS, USDA GRADE A AND
GRADE A WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS,
DELIVERED STORE DOOR CENTS
PER DOZEN: EXTRA LARGE .77'/. -.84;
LARGE .75Vi -.82; MEDIUM ,44-.47.
E. PA & NJ
Poultry
ATLANTA, GA.
JULY 27, 1998
SOUTHEAST HEAVY LIVE HEN
REPORT, JULY 27, 1998. FEDERAL
STATE
Majority prices were unchanged, with
weighted average price trending slightly
lower when compared to a week earlier.
Demand was mostly fair. Offerings were at
least adequate. Undertone was about
steady and cauticus.
HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS
AND UP) * ? FINAL PRICE, CENTS
PER LB., GENERALLY FOR SLAUGH
TER THE WEEK OF 27-JUU9B
RANGE 7 MAJORITY WTD AVG
AT FARM BUYER LOADING 12-23
CENTS/LB. 14.5-20.5 16.11 AT FARM
PRODUCER LOADING TOO FEW TO
REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO
REPORT
* WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUB
JECT TO DISCOUNT.
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(Positive Approach for Revitalizing Soils)
805 Milton Grove Road South • Elizabethtown PA 17022 9648
Distributors Of (Agri-SC^
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NA'CHURS.
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Call our office for the salesman nearest you.
1-800-929-2676
Dealer Inquiries Welcome
Hackettstown
Poultry & Egg
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, July 28, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
HEAVY FOWL 2.50 EA., .4S-.65 LB.
LEGHORN FOWL: .05-.65 LB.
MIXED FOWL .20-.65 LB.
BROILERS .2S-.35 LB.
PULLETS 1.65 LB.
GEESE 2.75-4.75 EA., .20-.30 LB,
BANTAMS .45-2.25 EA.. .20 LB.
ROOSTERS 2.75-5.00 EA.. .30-1.20
LB.
BUNNIES 1.25 EA.
DUCKS 6.00 EA., 2.05-2.20 LB.
RABBITS 6.00 EA., .05-1.00 LB,
PIGEONS 1.25-4.50 EA.
GUINEAS 2.75-11.00 EA.
GRADE A EGGS: WHITE JUMBO,
EX. URGE. ,77-.93. LARGE .55-.75.
BROWN JUMBO, AND EX. LRGE.
.85-1.00, LARGE .6S-.82, MEDIUM
.36-.45.
New York
Egg Market
ATLANTA, GA.
JULY 30, 1998
NEW YORK EGGS, JULY 30, 1998.
FEDERAL-STATE
Prices remained unchanged. The market
tone was steady. Demand ranged light to
good, mostly moderate, and not as active as
in early week. Supplies were adequate.
PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO
VOLUME BUYERS. USDA GRADE A
AND GRADE A. WHITE EGGS IN CAR
TONS. DELIVERED STORE DOOR.
CENTS PER DOZEN.
RANGE EXTRA LARGE 84-86
LARGE 81-84 MEDIUM 47-50
Forney Longenecker
Ist Vice President/Fmancial Consultant
Commodities Only
Smith Barney
717 295 8914 • 800-441-1997
A Member of TravelmCroupT SMITH BARNEY INC
150 North Queen Street
Suite 100
Lancaster, PA 17603
NY Phil
Frozen Eggs
ATLANTA, GA.
JULY 24, 1998
EASTERN REGION FROZEN EGGS,
JULY 24. 1998. FEDERAINSTATE
Prices were higher for whole and whites,
unchanged for the balance. The market
tone was fully steady to firm. Demand was
generally fair. Supplies were adequate.
Liquid and frozen eggs (ingredients
included) processed under federal inspec
tion in the Eastern region for the week
ending July 18, 1998 were 1% more than
last week and 9% more than the same week
last year. Shell egg offerings were limited
for heavy weights, and many breakers used
mediums and smalls to run full schedules,
or reduced schedules.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON
TAINERS)
TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.)
7 RANGE MOSTLY RANGE
WHOLE 48-50 48-49 50-58 BLENDS
(/) ? 60-85 WHITES 38-41 38-40 42-48
SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS)
68-73 69-71 74-79 SALTED YOLKS
(MIN 43% SOUDS) 64-69 65-67 70-76
(/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS
SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32%
EGG SOLIDS.
National
Egg Market
ATLANTA, GA
JULY 29, 1998
NATIONAL EGO MARKET - AT A
GLANCE:
Prices were uncha? higher for extra
large and large in parts of the North Central
and Northeast regions, and elsewhere
'prices were unchanged. The market tone
was mostly steady. Demand ranged light to
good, and was best into resort areas and
where scattered features were in progress.
Supplies were adequate to available, and
heavy eggs were occasionally tight Break
ing stock supplies remained generally
adequate from regular sources; light
weights were in the longest position, and
heavy nest run were occasionally sought.
Light type hen offerings continued adequ
ate for hill slaughter schedules.
USDA/AMS POULTRY PROGRAMS.
MARKET NEWS BRANCH For addition
al information, please call (404) 562-5850.
North Jersey
Market
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, July 28, 1998
Hay—Straw &
Grain Report
ALFALFA: 2 LOTS. 2.50 AND 290
BALE.
MIXED HAY: 18 LOTS, 1.00-4.00
BALE
TIMOTHY: 2 LOTS, 1.00 AND 220
BALE.
CLOVER: 2 LOTS, 1.00 BALE
GRASS: 12 LOTS, .25-260 BALE.
OAT STRAW: 1 LOT AT .75 BALE.
WHEAT STRAW: 2 LOTS, 1.90 AND
2.20 BALE.
SHELLED CORN: 1 LOT, 6.25 BAG.
OATS: 1 LOT, 4.25 BAG.
RYE: 2 LOTS, 2.00 AND 260 BALE.
CORN SCREENINGS: 1 LOT AT 200
BAG.
44 LOTS TOTAL.
PHONE 717-626-1164 or 717 394-3047
FAX 717 733-6058
Mod . Tun . Wed , Fri 8 AM to 5 PM Thun 7 AM to 5 PM
AaE ENTERPRISES,INC.
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 1, 1998-A5
Middleburg Grain & Hay
Auction
27 LOADS OF HAY; 45 LOADS
TOTAL.
ALFALFA: 4 LOTS. 100.00-120.00.
MDCED HAY: 19 LOTS. 42.50-100.00,
17.00 ROUND BALE.
TIMOTHY: 105.00.
ORCHARDGRASS; 65.00 AND 80.00.
STRAW: 4 LOTS, 52.50-85.00,
ROUND BALE 14.00.
EAR CORN: 10 LOTS. 90.00-105.00.
OATS: 3 LOTS. 1.85-2.00 BU.
Report Supplied by Auction
45 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 70.00-127.00.
MDCED HAY: 62.00-145.00.
TIMOTHY; 66.00-100.00.
CLOVER; 60.041-92.50.
BROMEGRASS: 60.00-85.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 5100-62.00.
STRAW: 39.00-77.00.
EAR CORN: 86.00-89.00.
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Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday July 28, 1998
Report Supplied by PDA
Leinbach’s Hay
Shlppeiuburg, PA
July 25 and 28