National Egg Market ATLANTA, GA FEBRUARY 24, 1999 NATIONAL EGO MARKET - AT A GLANCE Prices were unchanged. The market tone was steady. Demand ranged light to mod erate, instances good where retail features stimulated additional buying activity. Sup plies were close to adequate in the Midwest and North Central region and extra large sizes were tight in the North Atlantic area. Elswhete, supplies were adequate. Break ing stock supplies were usually sufficient from regular sources, and some demand for additional eggs was noted where reduced schedules were planned. Light type fowl were at adequate to ample. Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettatowu, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, Feb. 23, 1999 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .25-1.15 LB. LEGHORN FOWL 1.25 LB. BROILERS .55-.6S LB. TURKEYS .70 LB. GEESE .20 LB. BANTAMS .70 LB. 1.00-5.00 EA. ROOSTERS .60-1.80 LB.. 3.00-4.50 EA. Gary L-rhS DEKALB Alfalfa Grower JI BH BUNNIES 1.75 EA. DUCKS .80-1.20 LB. RABBITS 1.20-1.95 LB., 1.45-2.50 EA. PIGEONS 2.25-4.50 EA. GUINEAS 9.25-11.00 EA. GRADE A EGGS; WHITE JUMBO, EX. LRGE. .50-.82, LARGE .4S-.72. BROWN, JUMBO. EX. LRGE. .65-.T7, LARGE .62-.65, MEDIUM .44. NY Phil Frozen Eggs ATLANTA, GA. FEBRUARY 19, 1999 EASTERN REGION FROZEN EGGS. FEBRUARY 19, 1999. FEDERAL STATE All prices were unchanged. Trade senti ment remained steady. Demand was most ly light. Supplies were adequate. Liquid and frozen eggs (ingredients included) pro cessed under federal inspection in the East ern region for the week ending February 13 were 5% less than last week, and 20% less than the same week last year. Shell egg supplies were generally adequate. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE WHOLE 43-48 46-48 49-62 BLENDS (J) TFEWR 70-80 WHITES 35-40 38-40 41-50 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 65-69 67-69 70-80 SALTED You know how to bounce back. So does this DEKALB alfalfa lineup. With fast recovery rates and healthy stands, these persistent varieties take a punch and still deliver high yield and superior forage quality. And they keep their guard up against potato leafhoppers. Sclerotinia and Aphanomyces race 2, It's alfalfa that doesn't know when to quit. Kind of like you. YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 62-67 62-65 68-84 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. NEW YORK EGGS, FEBRUARY 24, 1999. FEDERAL-STATE Prices were unchanged. The market tone was steady. Demand was light to moderate and movement was slightly improved. Supplies were adequate for trade needs. 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 70-72 LARGE 67-70 MEDIUM 58-61 Middleburg Hay Report Supplied By Auction February 23, 1999 110 TOTAL LOADS; 72 LOADS OF HAY; 13 LOADS OF STRAW; 8 LOADS OF EAR CORN; 10 LOAD OATS; 7 MISC. ALFALFA: 17 LOTS. 60.00-135.00. MIXED HAY: 24 LOTS, 25.00-147J0. TIMOTHY: 9 LOTS, 42 JO-100.00. Real people working real hard? New York Egg Market ATLANTA, GA. FEBRUARY 24, 1999 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 27, 1999-A5 OATS; 10 LOTS. 1.75-2.40 BU. BARLEY: 2 LOTS. 1.25-1.65 BU. WHEAT: 1 LOT, 1.50 BU. GRASS HAY: 6 LOTS, 50.00-90.00 GRASS HAY ROUND BALES: 14 LOTS. 1.00-26.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 2 LOTS, 60.00-70.00 STRAW: 13 LOTS. 50.00-77J0. EAR CORN: 8 LOTS, 55.00-75.00. FIREWOOD: 4 LOTS, 14.00-60.00. Westminster Hay Westminster, Md. Tuesday, February 22 Report Supplied by Auction 280 LOTS. ALFALFA: 117.50/T; 1.50-2.90 BALE; 15.00 L. RD. TIMOTHY: .50-2.80 BALE. 12.00-26.00 LARGE ROUND. MIXED HAY: .45-3.80 BALE. GRASS: .25-3.50 BALE, 11.00-19.00 LARGE ROUND. STRAW: .30-2.10 BALE. CORN FODDER: .90 BALE. BEAN STUBBLE: .50 BALE. EAR CORN: .70-2.75 BAG. OATS: 1.00-2.75 BU. GROUND FEED: 2.25-5.75 BAG. RYE: 2.00 BUSHEL. FIREWOOD: 10.00-70.00 CORD. © 1991 DEKALB Kutztown Produce Auction Hay Auction Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, February 20 63 LOADS. ALFALFA HAY: 56.00-138.00. HAY/CLOVER/TIMOTHY MIX: 70.00-116.00. GRASS HAY: 70.00-126.00. MIXED HAY; 62.00-154.00. TIMOTHY HAY: 84.00-106.00. HAY: 29.00-38.00 EACH LARGE ROUND BALES. HAY BALEAGE: 50.00 STUBBLE HAY: 58.00. BARLEY STRAW: 84.00. OAT STRAW: 72.00. WHEAT STRAW: 74.00-86.00. RYE STRAW: 84.00. OATS: 2.00 BU. FIREWOOD: 40.00-95.00 LOAD. SALE EVERY SAT. AT 9 A.M. Lancaster Farming Check Out Our Web Site www.lancasterlarming com v \ V*'\\ •V ■ r '\\ 200 FROZEN FOOD LOCKERS Excellent Condition Best Offer Will Be Sold At Bart Fire Company Sale Georgetown, PA if not sold out Hidden Acres 956 Fallow Field Rd. Atglen, PA 19310 I Buy Old Magazines, Old Games Old Paper Items Dated Before 1545 Will Travel Art Brandt (717) 392-1233 Fax (717) 391-7722 830 N. Queen St. Lancaster, PA 17603 For info. (717)442-4181 bus. (610) 458-8518 home Custom Beef and Pork Butchering HAY. STRAW & GRAIN SALE Every Thursday at 12 NOON Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. (Rt. 30,10 miles east of Lancaster in Paradise, PA) Hess' Butcher Shop