A4-L«nc«»tef Farming, Saturday, December 12, 1998
N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
December 8, 1998
Report Supplied by USDA
PRICES PAD) PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGOS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED STORE DOOR:
EX. LARGE
MAINE 1.23
NEW HAMPSHIRE 1.18-1.22
MOSTLY 1.20-1.21
RHODE ISLAND 1.19-1.23
MOSTLY 1.19
VERMONT 1.25-1.26
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LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
U 8 .89 .57
1.13- .83-.57 .50-54
1.15-1.16 .BS-.86 .52-53
1.14- .85.89 .53-57
1.14 .85 53
120-121 .S9-.92
121 , .92
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Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, December 8, IMS
Report Supplied by Auction
HEAVY FOWL .40-.60 LB.
LEGHORN FOWL .10 LB.
TURKEYS 3.25-6.25. .20-30.
ROASTERS .10-.65 LB.
PULLETS 2.50 EA.
BANTAMS .25-330 EA.. 35-35 LB.
ROOSTERS .50-1.10 EA.. .10-.70 LB.
BUNNIES .75-230 EA.
DUCKS .30-1.70 LB.
RABBITS 1.00-1.7 S EA., .25-135 LB.
PIGEONS 1.00-130 EA.
GUINEAS: 4.00-6.00 EA.
GRADE A EGGS: WHITE JUMBO.
EX. LRGE. .75-1.00, LARGE .70-.87,
MED. .30-35. BROWN JUMBO, EX.
LRGE .94-1.17, LARGE .70-.92, MED.
33-30.
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Muscovy duck drakes 1.42-1.54, hens,
t 34-144
Mdog'ducks 50-44.
Red fowl 4-4'A 30-48,5-<5 lbs. 50-.74.
Crossbred fowl 5-9 lbs. 40-.78.
Crossbred roosters 4-6 lbs. .60-.95, 7-11
lbs. .50-1.10.
Guinea fowl 1.40-1.55.
Bantam roosters 2.00-6.25 ea., bens
150-350.
Leghorn hens .12-.lt.
Leghorn roaster .30-.44.
Silkies 3.25-450 ea.
Geese 30-.42.
Pigeons 2.00-2.60 ea.
White pigeons 2.50-3.25 ea.
Rabbits 4-6 lbs. 1.10-1.60, 7-11 lbs.
.90-1.26.
Bunnies 1.75-4.00 ea.
Guinea pigs 3.00-450 ea.
Goats 33.0045.00 ea.
Kids 25.00-32.00 ea.
Doves 3.504.50.
Chukars 3.60-3.75.
Pullets .60-.74.
Total coops 626.
SOUTHEAST HEAVY LIVE HEN
REPORT. DECEMBER 7. 1998.
FEDERAL-STATE
Prices tanged unchanged, although
majority prices were irregular when com
pared to a week earlier. Demand was nor
mal to good. Offerings were generally suf
ficient for needs. Undertone was mostly
steady.
HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS
AND UP) •
FINAL PRICE. CENTS PER LB..
GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE
WEEK OF 07-DEC-98
RANGE MAJORITY WTD AVO
AT FARM BUYER LOADING 14.5-22
CENTS/LB. 16.5-20 18.02
* WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUB
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ATLANTA, GA.
DECEMBER 07, 1998
Weekly New York Egg Market
Northeast Quotes
Prices Supplied by Umer-Barry
Fran Dec. 4. 10
WHITE
JUMBO
EX. LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
PULLETS
BROWN
EXTRA LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
UNDERGRADES
AND CHECKS
BREAKING STOCKSi MON.: 42-44 LBS. 46-48,48-50 LBS. 54-56. SO
LBS. AND UP 57-59. TUBS. 50 LBS. AND UP 56-58; WED. 4244 LBS.
44-46,48-50 LBS. 51-53,50 LBS. AND UPS 3-55; WED. 4244 LBS. .44-46.
48-50 LBS. 51-53,50 LBS. AND UP 53-55; THURS. 4244 LBS. .41-43,48-50
LBS. .48-50, 50 LBS. AND UP 50-57.
NE Chicken
Parts 1&2
ATLANTA, GA.
DECEMBER 09, 199 S
NORTHEAST BROILER/FRYER
PARTS • PART I FEDERAL-STATE
Tiuddot buying activity remained spor
adic with dealers selective and usually lim
iting purchases to immediate needs. Offer
ings continued to exceed the current light
demand. Movement through retail and dis
tributive channels was generally only
reported as fair at best. The market tone
was weak and unsettled.
PRICES PAID PER POUND, ICE
PACKED AND CO2 PACKED
BROILER/FRYER PARTS, DELIV
ERED TO FIRST RECEIVERS IN POOL
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along Rt. 22
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TUES. WED. THURS.
MON.
1.05
1.00
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ITEM CURRENT NEGOTIATED
TRADING*
BREAST - B/S ISO BREAST - WITH
RIBS 69-70 BREAST - UNE RUN 69
LEGS 28-29 LEO QUARTERS (BULK)
16-17 DRUMSTICKS 33-34 THIGHS
23-26 WINGS (WHOLE) 77-78 BACKS
AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 12-14 LIV
ERS (S POUND TUBS) 40-45 GIZ
ZARDS (HEARTS) 45-50
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1.02
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1.05
1.00
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