A4-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, October 31, 1998
Weekly New York Egg Market
Prices Supplied by Umer-Barry
WHITE
JUMBO
EX. LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
PULLETS
BROWN
EXTRA LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
UNDERGRADES
AND CHECKS
BREAKING STOCKSi FRL 42-44 LBS. .40-.42,48-50 LBS. ,51-.53.50 LBS.
AND UP 33-35. THURS. 42-44 LBS. ,42-.44.
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Northeast Quotes
From Oct. 23-Oct. 29 »
FRL MON. TUES. WED. THURS.
>■ol 1.01 1.01 1.01 1.01
■*7 .87 .87 .87 .87
•84 .84 .85 .85 .85
•75 .75 .76 .76 .76
•46 .46 .47 .49 51
1.05 1.05 1.05 1.05 1.05
•99 .99 .99 .99 .99
•68 .68 .68 .73 .75
•38 .38 38 38 38
Hackettstown
Poultry & Egg
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, October 27, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
HEAVY FOWL .35-.9S LB.
LEGHORN FOWL .25-.60 LB.
MIXED FOWL .40 LB.
ROASTERS .85-1.00 LB.
PULLETS .75 EA.
GEESE .40-.95 LB.
BANTAMS .20-.45 LB., .25-2.50 EA.
ROOSTERS JO-1.15 LB., JMJO EA.
BUNNIES JO-3.75 EA.
DUCKS .40-2.15 LB.
RABBITS .20-1.15 LB.. JO-5.00 EA.
PIGEONS 1.25-4.75 EA.
GUINEAS: 6.00-7.75 EA.
GRADE A EGGS: WHITE JUMBO,
EX. LROE. .80-1.00, LARGE .77-.55.
MED. .50. BROWN JUMBO. EX. LROE.
1.15-1.19, LARGE 1.00, MED. .70.
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New York
Egg Market
ATLANTA, GA.
OCTOBER 29, 1998
NEW YORK EGOS. OCTOBER 29,
1991. FEDERAL-STATE
All prices remained unchanged. The
market tone was steady. Demand ranged
light to good, mostly moderate. Supplies
were usually 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 83-85
LARGE 80-83 MEDIUM 71-74
Heinsey’s Poultry
Roots, East Petersburg
Tuesday, October 27, 1998
Report supplied by Auction
Muscovy duck drakes 1.50-1.62, hens,
1.40-1.54.
Peking ducks, not enough.
Red fowl 4-4‘A 30-54,5-6 lbs. .50-.74.
Crossbred fowl 5-9 lbs. .30-.72.
Crossbred roosters 4-6 lbs. .30-.88,7-11
lbs. .40-.84.
Guinea, not enough.
Banty roosters 1.50-5.30 ca., hens
1.00-3.00.
Leghorn hens .18-.24.
Leghorn Roosters, not enough.
Silkies 3.00-3.75 ca.
Geese .20-.32.
Pigeons 1.50-2.00 ea.
White pigeons 2.75-3.25 ea.
Rabbits 4-6 lbs. .60-.92, 7-11 lbs.
.40-.78.
Bunnies t. 50-6.50 ea.
Guinea pigs 4.00-8.75 ea.
Goals 29.00-40.00 each.
Kids, not enough.
Doves 3.50-5.00.
Chukars 3.00-3.25.
Pullets .50-.64.
Total coops 646.
N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
October 27, 1998
Report Supplied by VSDA
PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A" BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES:
EX. LARGE
1.19
1.12-1.16
1.14- IS
1.15-
US
1.20-1.22
1.22
MAINE
NEW HAMPSHIRE
MOSTLY
RHODE ISLAND
MOSTLY
VERMONT
MOSTLY
North Atlantic
Shell Eggs
October 29, 1998
Atlanta, Ga.
* In Boston, medium prices were
unchanged to two cents higher and large
prices were unchanged to one cent higher;
all other prices were unchanged. The mark
et tone was steady to hilly steady with
biown eggs in the best position. Demand
ranged light to very good. Supplies of
brown eggs remained light to adequate, and
white eggs were generally adequate. Break
ing stock supplies were about adequate for
the light to moderate demand. Light type
hens ranged tight to adequate for full
slaughter schedules.
PHILADELPHIA; PRICES TO
RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME
BUYERS, USD A GRADE A AND
GRADE A, WHITE EGOS IN CARTONS,
DELIVER STORE DOOR. CENTS PER
DOZEN:
RANGE: EXTRA LARGE. .79-.53,
LARGE .77-.81, MEDIUM .67-.71.
Belleville Poultry
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, October 21, 1998
Report supplied by Auction
Geese: 1.00-3.00 ea.
Turkeys: 20.00 ea.
Guineas: 3.25 ea.
Roosteis: 3.00-6.50 ea.
Bantams: .25-2.50 ea.
Heavy hens: 150-4.25 ea.
Silkies: 250.
Muscovy hens: 4.75 ea.
Muscovy drakes: 11.00-13.00.
Mixed ducks; 2.00 ea.
Bam pigeons: 1.00-1.95 ea.
White birds; 2.00 ea.
Fancy birds; none.
Peacocks: none.
Pheasants: 5.00-6.00 ea.
Doves: 5.00 ea.
Quail: 2.25 ea.
Guinea Pigs: 250-4.50 ea.
Rabbits: under 4 lbs. .25-1.75 ea., 4-6 lbs.
4.00-6.00 ea., over 6 lbs. 4.25-6.00 ea.
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Prices paid for I
Muscovy Ducks
Mallard
Silkies
Chukars
Rabbits
Guinea Hens
Pullets
, Pigeons 4
| Geese |
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| fat) BROWN SPENT FOWL
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Tel. 717-626-5466
LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
1.12 .86 .54
1.05-1.09 .79.83 .47-JO
1.07- .81-.82 .49-JO
1.08- .82-.56 JO-J 4
1.08 .82 JO
1.12-1.15 .86-.59
1.12 .86
E. PA & NJ
Poultry
ATLANTA, GA.
OCTOBER 26, 1998
SOUTHEAST HEAVY LIVE HEN
REPORT, OCTOBER 26, 199*.
FEDERAL-STATE
Prices ranged unchanged when com
pand to a week earlier. Offerings wen
about adequate to adequate for a moderate
but unaggressive demand. Processing
schedules wen about normal. Undertone
was steady to full steady.
HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS
AND UP) *
FINAL PRICE, CENTS PER LB.,
GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE
WEEK OF 26-OCT-98
RANGE MAJORITY WTD AVG
AT FARM BUYER LOADING 14.5-22
CENTS/LB. 15-19 17.40
* WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUB
JECT TO DISCOUNT.
National
Egg Market
ATLANTA, GA
OCTOBER 28, 1998
NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A
GLANCE
Prices wen unchanged to higher for all
sizes in the Midwest, unchanged to higher
for the light sizes in the Northeast and
Southeast, and unchanged on the West
Coast. The market tone continued steady to
firm. Demand nmained light to good, and
was be*-t when featured or into food ser
vice. Supplies wen banly adequate to
instances fully adequate, and extra eggs
continued to be held with confidence.
Breaking stock supplies wen generally
adequate to instances tight for the fight to
occasionally fairly good demand. Light
type hen supplies were adequate to
instances tight for full plant schedules.