A4-Lancastor Farming, Saturday, October 10,1998 N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report October 6, 1998 Report Supplied by USDA ri^fJ^ PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A" BROWN EGOS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: EX. LARGE 1.20 MAINE NEW HAMPSHIRE MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY Lancaster Farming -Staff- Everett R. Newswanger Managing Editor Lou Ann Good, Staff Andy Andrews, Staff Vernon Achenbach Jr.. 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LARGE MEDIUM SMALL 1.14 .70 .49' 1.06-1.10 .63-.6J ,42-.46 1.08-1.09 .65.66 .44.45 1.12-1.16 ,69-.73 .48-^2 112 . -69 .48 1.09-1.13 1.11-1.12 1.18-1.22 1.18 DELMARVA BROILER/FRYER MARKET. FEDERAL-STATE Movement of ready-to-cook whole birdi wai light to fair at bed. Offeringi were adequate to fully adequate and remained in fairly good balance. Live auppliea were moderate; weighta varied in a full range of light to heavy. Proceiaing achedulea were moderate to heavy. Leaa than tiucklot Bik ing pricei were unchanged at 60 to 74 cenu. Trade aentiment was about steady. In the parts complex, all items were at least adequate for current inquiry. Breast cuts were in heaviest balance. Leg quarters and wings were hilly adequate to ample with machine cut wings in the longer position. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OP BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT KVOB 10/06 10/06 KVDI 09/29 2,426 2,364 4.98 2,328 4.98 •BROILER/FRYER CURRENT NEGOTIATED 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 SB-82 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 65.03 NO. OP BOXES 8,089 *7 of 9 plants reporting. Delmarva Broiler ATLANTA, GA. OCTOBER 08, 1998 Providing Optimum Performance Management and Investment Services to the Egg Layer Industry RD #l, Box 213 • Annville, PA 17003 Northeast Agri Systems Your Authorized Distributor Shenandoah • Cage Systems * ®P® ce Heaters • Poultry & Swine * Incinerators Feeding • Brooders • Bins & Augers * Nests HEATERS AND CONTROLS . Poultry, Dairy & Swine Buildings & Equipment TOLL FREE CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBER: 1-800-673-2580 I Authorized master Distributor Since 1962 | ■ Northeast Agrl Systems Inc Ejß flyway Business Park Delmorva Store *37 1 SPA West Airport Road is,, ’^n Lititz PA 17543 lng Lumbei) Bttjl Ph (717) 569 2702 wj^m 1-800-673-2580 822 L Heinsey’s Poultry Root*, Eaat Peteraburg Tueaday, October 6, 1998 Report (applied by Auction Muscovy duck dnkes 1.40-132, hens, 1.10-1 AO. Peking ducks not enough. Red fowl 4-4% .20-.42,5-6 lbs. 30-.82. Crossbred fowl S-9 lbs. AO-.76. Crossbred roosters 4-6 lbs. AO-1.04, 7-11 lbs. .40-.92. Guinea 1.10-1.65. Banty roosters 2.00-6.25 ea., hens 1,00-4.00. Leghorn hens .14-.22. Leghorn Roosters .10-.20. Silldes 230-3.00 ea. Geese 30-.42. Pigeons 1.75-2.25 ea. White pigeons 2.50-330 ea. Rabbits 4-6 lbs. .70-.96, 7-11 lbs. •60-.84. Bunnies 1.00-6.50 ea. Guinea pigs 4.00-8.00 ea. Goats, not enough. Kids .16-.34. Doves 4.00-6.00. Chukars, not enough. Pullets 30-.72. Total coops 648. NY Phila Frozen Eggs ATLANTA, GA. OCTOBER 02, 199 S EASTERN REGION FROZEN EGGS, OCTOBER 02,1998. FEDERAL-STATE Pricei were higher for whiter, unchanged to higher for whole, and unchanged on the balance. The market lone waa firm for whilei, and (teady to fully steady on other itemi. Demand waa fair to good, rooatly mod erate. Supplies were about adequate, Liq uid and frozen eggs (ingredients included) under federal inspection in the Eastern reg ion for the week ending September 26, 1998 were 4% higher than last week, and 3% higher than the same week last year. Raw material offerings decreased under a steady to fully steady trade sentiment. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE WHOLE 50-54 52-53 55-60 BLENDS (0 TFBWR 65-85 WHITES 42-44 43-44 45-50 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 70-74 72-73 75-80 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 66-7067-68 71-78 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. 717-867-8366 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. ,34-.36,48-50 LBS. .44-.46. 50 LBS. AND UP .46-.47. MON. 42-44 LBS. .34-.36,48-50LBS. A4-.46,50 LBS. AND UP A6-A7. TUBS. 42-44 LBS. 34-36.48-50 LBS. .44-.46,50 LBS. AND UP A6-.47. WED. 42-44 LBS. .34-.36,48-50 LBS. .44-A6,50L85. AND UP A6-.47. TOURS. 42-44 LBS. .34-.36, 48-50 LBS. .44-46, 50 LBS. AND UP ,46-47. New York Egg Market ATLANTA, GA. OCTOBER 08, 1998 NEW YORK EGGS, OCTOBER 08, 1998. FEDERAL-STATE Extra large and large prices were two cent lower, and mediums were two cent higher. The market lone continued barely steady to weak for the large sizes, and fully steady to firm for mediums. Movement into retail channels was light to instances fairly good, mostly fair. Inter-dealer demand for graded large dedined and was light. Supplies of extra-large were adequ ate to instances fully adequate, large were adequate to ample, and mediums were no more than 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 77-79 LARGE 74-77 MEDIUM 53-56 LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Rt. 22 Cattle Sale Every Hies. & Fri. at 1:30 P.M, 2nd & 4th Hies. Special Fed Cattle Sale Horse Sale <► Every Second Sat of Each Month <> Dave Brubaker (717)865-2881 \ Fran Oct 2-Oct, I FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THURS. 1-10 1.10 1.07 1.04 1.01 .88 .88 .86 .84 .82 .84 .84 .82 .81 .79 .55 .55 35 36 38 •40 .40 .40 .41 .43 1.05 1.05 1.05 1.05 1.05 •99 .99 .99 .99 .99 .57 .57 37 37 37 .31 .31 NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A GLANCE Large and extra-large prices were unchanged to lower in the Northern, Southeast, and Midwest, and unchanged elsewhere. Medium prices were unchanged to higher in the Northeast and Southeast, and unchanged elsewhere. The market tone was steady to weak for the large sizes, and steady to firm for mediums and smalls. Demand remained mixed from light to instances good, mostly moderate, and was best where featured. Supplies were adequ ate to ample for graded large, and ranged barely adequate to fully adequate for other sizes. Inquiry for breaking stock was light to moderate, and regular supplies of shell eggs were usually adequate, hut an occa sional (dam sought extra eggs. Light type hen supplies remained at least adequate. WANTED if J BROWN SPENT FOWL V/ J * Highest wholesale prices paid Over 60 years of • Loading crew available SSte * A,/ eq j’f. me P t cI T service, ond disinfected Risser s Poultry Inc. P.O. BOX 52 • LITITZ, PA Tel. 717-626-5466 .31 .31 .31 National Egg Market ATLANTA, GA OCTOBER 7,1998