Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, September 15, 1998 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .40-1.25 LB. TURKEYS .90 LB. ROASTERS .30-50 LB. PULLETS 1.00-4.75 EA. CHICKS .20-50 LB. EA. BANTAMS .20-1.05 LB.. .25-2.00 EA. ROOSTERS .30-1.20 LB.. .35-3.25 EA. BUNNIES 1.50-650 EA. DUCKS .25-1.00 LB.. 1.50 EA. RABBITS .25-1.00 LB. PIGEONS 1.00-8.00 EA. GUINEAS 3.00-'6.00 EA. GRADE A EGGS: WHITE JUMBO, EX. LRGE. .75-.90, LARGE .60-.78, MED. 50. BROWN JUMBO .85-.95. LARGE .60-80. MED. .50. E PA & N J Poultry ATLANTA, GA SEPTEMBER 14, 1998 SOUTHEAST HEAVY LIVE HEN REPORT, SEPTEMBER 14, 1998. FEDERAL-STATE Prices were generally unchanged to slightly lower. Demand was only fair for fully adequate offerings. Processing sche dules were mostly normal. Undertone was steady. HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS AND UP) * FINAL PRICE, CENTS PER LB., GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE WEEK OF 14-SEP-98 RANGE MAJORITY WTD AVG AT FARM BUYER LOADING 14.5-22 CENTS/LB. 15-19 17.44 * WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUBJECT TO DISCOUNT. FOR SALE - MANURE ► [ VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. f Paradise, PA 17562 ► (717) 442-4181 L. Robert Frame, President 20-25 ton trailer loads $9/per ton depending on distance According to many, it's the best hot water pressure washer in the world. • 2250 psi @ 4.5 gpm • Low fuel shut-off • Maximum water temp 285°F • Built-in scale inhibitor • Water cooled motor • 90% efficient fuel burner • Automatic shut-off • Single piece powder coated frame • Steam stage • Direct-drive integrated motor/pump Buy before December 15, 1998 and get these Bonus items / Pivoting hose reel and mounting kit / Dirtblaster (increases impact pressure by 10X) / Karcher 'The Hawg" Melton/Leather Jacket Kochel Equipment Co. 3030 Ridge Rd. (Rt. 23), Elverson, PA 19520 (610) 286-5519 1“800-9680 Fax (610)286-2162 R^IK^KRCHER www.kochelequipment.com \***f*'*o*S * • .!.< ■ )'>*■-L NYPhila Frozen Eggs ATLANTA, GA. SEPTEMBER 11, 1998 EASTERN REGION FROZEN EGGS, SEPTEMBER 11, 1998. FEDERAL STATE Price ranges were unchanged to higher for whole and salted yolk, unchanged on the balance. The market tone was steady to fully steady. Demand was fair to instances fairly good, mostly moderate. Supplies were adequate. Liquid and frozen eggs pro cessed (ingredients included) under federal inspection in the Eastern region for the week ending September 5, 1998 were 7% more 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 49-52.5 50 53-58 BLENDS (J) TFEWR 60-80 WHITES 40-43 41-42 44-48 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 70-72 70-71 72-78 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 66-70 66-68 70-74 (I) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. NE Chicken Parts 1&2 ATLANTA, GA. SEPTEMBER 17, 1998 NORTHEAST BROILER/FRYER PARTS - PART I FEDERAL-STATE Trucldoi buying activity was mixed with dealers cautious as they fulfilled their needs. Offerings were generally adequate and held with varying degrees of confi dence. Movement through both retail and distributive channels continued to slow with end of month and religious holidays on the horizon. The market tone continued in an unsettled position with underlying trade sentiment becoming increasingly cautious. PRICES PAID PER POUND, ICE Forney Longenecker Ist Vice President/Fmancial Consultant Commodities Only Smith Barney 717-295 8914 • 800-441-1997 A Member of TravelersGroupt SMITH BARNEY INC 150 North Queen Street Suite 100 Lancaster, PA 17603 fig, Wg. PACKED AND CC2 PACKED BROILER/FRYER PARTS. DELIV ERED TO FIRST RECEIVERS IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES. ITEM CURRENT NEGOTIATED TRA DING* BREAST - B/S 22S BREAST - WITH RIBS 109-110 BREAST - LINE RUN 109 LEGS 42-43 LEO QUARTERS (BULK) 23-24 DRUMSTICKS 46-47 THIGHS 32-33 WINGS (WHOLE) 80-81 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 12-14 LIV ERS (5 POUND TUBS) 45-50 GIZ ZARDS (HEARTS) 50-55 INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY MET ROPOLITAN AREA, NORTHERN NEW JERSEY. MASSACHUSETTS, CON NECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND, AND PENNSYLVANIA (NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG). * TODAY’S NEGO TIATED SALES AS OF 11 GO A.M. Mercer Livestock Auction MERCER PA SEPTEMBER 15 1998 CATTLE 135 |PDA| Compared with last week s sale si steers cows 50 to 2 00 lower SLAUGHTER STEERS tew Choice 2 5 1120-1445 lbs 57 25-60 00 few 1570-1740 lbs 54 00-56 25 Select I 7 52 00-57 25 few Standard 1-2 45 75- 50 50 HOLSTEINS High Choice and Prime 1150-1550 lbs 54 00-55 75 Choice 2 5 1150 1600 lbs 50 00-55 00 lew Se lect 1-2 47 00-50 25 Standard 12 39 00-48 00 HEIFERS few Choice 2-4 1150-1400 lbs 55 25-58 00. few Select 1-5 50 50 55 50, Standard 1-2 44 50 52 00 COWS Breakers 75-809!- lean 52 00- 56 00 one 42 50. 70-75% 29 00 52 75 Boners 80-85% lean 50 GO -34 50 Lean 85-90% lean 24 50-29 50 Shells down to 20 00 BULLOCKS one Choice 2 5 1515 lbs 54 00 one Select 1-5 1140 lbs 48 75 BULLS few Yield Grade I 1045 1425 lbs 45 00-50 75 Yield Grade 2 860- 2190 lbs 57 50-41 00 . reg. value / x *5696°° / ">» now -*42sop^ jdw Im* “Get this Great Jacket as a Bonus’ i r FEEDER CATTLE STEERS few Me dium and Large I 300-850 lbs 56 00- 69 50. Medium and Large 2 575-900 lbs 40 00-50 50, HEIFERS few Large 1 535-905 lbs 49 00-57 00, Medium 1 200 250 lbs 64 00-76.00, 700-600 lbs 50 00-65 50, few Large 2 315 880 lbs 43 00-54 00, few Medium 2 615-775 lbs 45 00-49 00, BULLS Medium I 250 500 lbs 63 00-74 50, few Laree 2 250-1020 lbs 4 00-58 00, Medium 2 725-800 lbs 47 50-56 00 CALVES 99 VEALERS Standard and Good 75 110 lbs 24 00 70 00 Utility 50 75 lbs 5 00-22 00 FARM CALVES No I Holstein bulls 90-115 lbs 47 50 55 00 lew to 67 50 few 85 lbs 72 00 40 00 No 2 85 175 lbs 70 00 42 50 few No I Holstein heifers 95-110 lbs 155 00-165 00 few No 2 80-155 lbs 7100-140 00 Few beet type bulls and hellers 75 120 lbs 62 50-92 50 HOGS 16 BARROWS AND GILTS 45 5091 lean 215 295 lbs 71 00 74 50 FEEDER PIGS 0 NO MARKET TEST' SHEEP 7 SLAUGHTER LAMBS lew Choice 75-90 lbs 6100-70 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 28 00 7 7 00 GOATS 6 One Large 57 50 one Me dium 55 00 lew Large Kids 76 00 - per head New Holland Dairy New Holland Sales Stables Wednesday, September 16, 1998 Report supplied by auction 115 DAIRY COWS, 110 HEIFERS, 14 BULLS. MARKET STEADY. LOCAL FRESH COWS 500.00-1425.00. FRESH HEIFERS 875.00-1300.00, 1 AT 1900.00. LOCAL SPRINGERS 550.00-1075.00. UPSTATE LOADS FRESH 925.00- CANADIAN HERD ALL STAGES 575.00- SPRINGING HEIFERS LARGE 1050.00- SMALL 585.00-910.00. SHORTBRED 610.00- OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS 650.00- SMALL OPEN HEIFERS 260.00- BULLS 285.00-560.00, PUREBREDS 410.00-725.00. > Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 19, 1998-A5 New Wilmington Livestock Auction NEW WILMINGTON, PA SEPTEMBER 14, 1998 CATTLE 184 (PDA) Compared with last week's sale si cows lower HOLSTEIN STEERS few High Choice and Prime 1310-1440 lbs 53 50-54 50. Choice 2-3 1245-1450 lbs 49 75- 53 00, one Select 1-2 46 00, few Stan dard 1 2 40 00 44 50 COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 32 00 35 00 few to 39 50. lew 70 75% 29 00- 33 00 Boners 80-85% lean 26 75 33 50 Lean 85-90% lean 23 25 30 00 Shells down to 30 00 BULLS tew Yield Grade I 1200-1660 lbs 37 25-42 25 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium 1 250-430 lbs 70 00 89 00 HEIFERS Medium I 270 750 lbs 46 00 60 00, lew Large 2 790-940 lbs 46 00-60 00 BULLS lew Medium I 435 540 lbs 45 50 50 00 CALVES 160 VEALERS couple Good 160 lbs 73 00 &88 00 Standard and Good 65 120 lbs 20 00-30 00 Uti' ity 50 75 lbs 5 00-10 00 FARM CALVES No I Holslcm bulls 90-120 lbs 65 00 70 00 85 lbs 41 00 No 2901 15 lbs 40 00-50 00 lew No I Holstein hellers 95 110 lbs 165 00 18000 lew No 2 85-110 lbs 80 00 140 00 Bed type bulls and hellers 80 MO lbs 50 00-95 00 HOGS 191 Barrows and gill* higher BARROWS AND GILTS 49-549! lean 250-260 lbs 28 00 29 75 indi viduals to 52 25 165 205 lbs 24 00 26 00 45-509! lean 250 270 lbs 27 00- 28 00 40-459! lean 250-270 lbs 26 GO -26 25 SOWS US 1 5 550-475 lbs 15 00 2100 500 665 lbs 20 00 24 00 Medium 220 550 lbs 14 00- 1600 BOARS lew 525 600 lbs 10 75 I I 00 FEEDER PIGS 12 US 15 20-40 lbs 10 00-14 00 per head SHEEP 88 SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 100 115 lbs 60 00 68 00 55 90 lbs 70 00-96 00 Good and Choice 50-75 lbs 60 00 70 00 HEIFERS SLAUGHTER SHEEP 20 00 40 00 Yeailmgs 45 00 51 00 GOATS 27 Few Large 5 5 00 65 00 Medium and Small 2 I 00-46 00 Large Kids 1 5 00 20 00 per head rHii /j v j* mjm c r.r 'T. p