A4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August IS, 1998
N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
August 11. 1998
Report Supplied by USDA
PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES:
EX. LARGE
1.17
1.10-1.14
1.12-
1.13-
1.13
1.20
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MEDIUM
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.52-.56
.S4-.55
.54.58
.54
.61-.69
.61
LARGE
1.02
.95- .99
-97-.9S
.98-1.02
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NE Chicken Pts I&2 Report
ATLANTA, GA.
AUGUST 13,1998
NORTHEAST BROILER/FRYER PARTS
PART I FEDERAL-STATE
Trucklol buying activity was mixed as dealers
cautiously filled needs Offerings were limit
ed, but generally sufficient to cover current
trade requirements Movement through both
retail and distributive channels was mostly
reported as light but usual for this time of the
year The market tone although cautious was
usually at least steady as traders held product
with confidence
PRICES PAID PPR POUND, ICE
PACKED AND CO2 PACKED
BROILER/F RYER PARTS, DELIVERED TO
FIRST RECEIVERS IN POOL TRUCKLOT
AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES
ITEM CURRENT NEGOTIATED TRAD
ING* BREAST - B/S 225-230, BREAST -
WITH RIBS 110-111. BREAST - LINE RUN
110, LEGS 46-47, LEG QUARTERS (BULK)
34-35, DRUMSTICKS 46-47, THIGHS
39-40, WINGS (WHOLE) 79-80, BACKS
AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 12-14, LIVERS (5
POUND TUBS) 30-35, GIZZARDS
(HEARTS) 40-45
INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY METRO
POLITAN AREA, NORTHERN NEW JER
SEY, MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT,
RHODE ISLAND, AND PENNSYLVANIA
(NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG)
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Roots, East Petersburg
Tuesday, August 11, 1998
Report supplied by USDA
Muscovy duck drakes 1.20-1.42, bent,
1.10-1.38.
Peking ducks .10-.24.
Red fowl 4-4'/. .40-.62. S-6 lbs. .50-.82.
Crossbred fowl 5-9 lbs. .30-.94.
Crossbred roosters 4-6 lbs. .30-.92,7-11
lbs. .22-.95.
Guinea fowl, not enough.
Banty roosters 2.00-7.25 ea., hens
1.50-3.75.
Leghorn hens .07-.18.
Leghorn Roosters, not enough.
Silkies 2.50-3.00 ea.
Geese 9-14 lbs., not enough.
Pigeons 1.75-2.25 ea.
White pigeons 2.25-3.35 ea.
Rabbits 4-6 lbs. .60-.94. 7-11 lbs.
.60-.92.
mm
SMALL
.49
.42-.46
■44-.4S
.4S-.49
.45
Hackettstown
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Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, August 11, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
HEAVY FOWL .45-.90 LB.
LEGHORN FOWL: .40-.70 LB.
MIXED FOWL .35 LB.
TURKEYS 4.00-4.50 EA.. .OS-.30 LB.
PULLETS 2.00 EA.. .85 LB.
TURKEYS 2.00 EA., .20 LB.
BANTAMS .50-2.00 EA., .25-.80 LB.
ROOSTERS 2.50-3.00 EA., .35-1.10
LB.
GUINEAS 1.50 EA.
GRADE A EGGS: WHITE JUMBO,
EX. LRGE. .75-1.00, LARGE .6S-.82,
MED. .32-.50. BROWN JUMBO, AND
EX. LRGE. .75-.90, LARGE .50-.75,
MEDIUM .45.
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Bunnies 1.00-6.00 ea.
Guinea pigs 2.00-5.25 ea.
Goats 25.00-35.00 ea.
Kid goats 20.00-32.00 ea.
Doves 3.50-4.50.
Chukars, not enough.
Pullets .50-.74.
Total coops 694.
BUNNIES .50-.75 EA.
DUCKS .40-1.75 LB.
RABBITS 2.00-3.75 EA., .15 .95 LB.
PIGEONS .85-2.50 EA.
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; FRI. 42-44 LBS. .29-.31,48-50 LBS. .39-.41.50L85,
AND UP .41-.42.
North Atlantic
Shell Eggs
August 13, 1998
Atlanta, Ga.
IN BOSTON. PRICES FOR EXTRA
LARGE AND LARGE WERE
UNCHANGED TO TWO CENTS LOW
ER. MEDIUM PRICES IN PHILA. WERE
TWO CENTS HIGHER AND IN NEW
ENGLAND THREE CENTS HIGHER.
THE BALANCE OF PRICES WAS
UNCHANGED. THE MARKET TONE
WAS IN A FULL RANGE WITH
MEDIUMS IN THE STRONGEST POSI
TION. DEMAND WAS LIGHT TO
GOOD. BETTER WHERE FEATURES
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From August 7-13
FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS,
1.08 1.08 1.08 1.08 1.08
.89 .89 .86 .84 .84
.84 .84 .82 .80 .80
.47 .47 .47 .49 .51
.38 .38 .38 .38 .38
.88 .88 .88 .88 .88
.81 .81 .81 .81 .81
.57 .57 .57 .57 .57
.26 .26 .26 .26 .26
WERE IN STORES AND IN RESOR'I
AREAS. SUPPLIES WERE TIGHT TO
ADEQUATE ON JUMBOS AND
MEDIUMS AND ADEQUATE FOR THE
LIGHT DEMAND. SPENT HEN SUP
PLIES WERE ADEQUATE FOR THE
LIGHT DEMAND. SPENT HEN OFFER
INGS WERE SUFFICIENT FOR FULL
PROCESSING 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 .76- 83,
LARGE .74-.81; MEDIUM .43-.46.
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