A4-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, March 6, 1999 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 .23 .23 .23 .23 .23 BREAKING STOCKS: FRI.: 42-44 LBS. .30-.32.48-50 LBS. .36-.38.50 LBS AND UP .38 .39. Lancaster farming •Staff- Everett R, Newswanger Managing Editor Lou Ann Good, Staff Andy Andrews, Staff Vernon Achenbach Jr., Staff Ephrata Office Phone (717) 626-1164 NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Joyce Bupp, York County Seven Valleys (717) 428-1865 Carolyn Moyer. Bradford County Tioga & Susquehanna Roaring Branch (717) 324 2482 Randy Wells, Indiana Marion Center (412)397-2529 Judith Patton, Union Mifflinburg (717)966-4770 Gail Strode, Mifflin Huntingdon & Juniata Belleville (717) 935-5675 Linda Williams, Bedford & Blair Bedford (814) 623-5745 Gay Brownlee. Somerset Salisbury (814)662-2127 David Hiebcrt, Westmoreland Scottdale (412) 887-5929 Marsha Chess, Mercer Fredoma (412) 475-3937 Beth Miller, Cumberland Newville (717)776-6571 Virginia Wilt, Adams Wnghtsville (717) 252-2038 Karen Butler, Maryland Ml Airy (301)829-0909 SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Subscription Price: $29.50 per year; $57.00- 2 years $39 50 per year outside of PA, NJ, MD, DE, NY, OH, VA & WV $77 00 - 2 Years Non-Retundable Lancaster Farming (ISSN 0023-7485) is published weekly for $29.50 per year, $57.00 - 2 years by Lancaster Farming. PO Box 609 1 E Main Street, Ephrata, PA 17522 Periodicals postage paid at Ephrata, PA 17522. POSTMASTER Send address changes to LANCASTER FARMING, 1 East Mam Street, PO Box 609, Ephrata, PA 17522 Telephone Lititz (717) 626-1164 Ephrata (717) 733-6397 Lancaster (717) 394-3047 FAX 717-733-6058 Circulation (717)721-4412 (717) 721-4411 For address change form or new subscription see near Mailbox Markets. Members of National Association Of Agricultural Journalists Pa Newspaper Publishers Association, and National Newspaper Association. National Advertising Representative J.L. Farmakls, Inc. Phone (203) 966-1746 PUBLISHER’S LIABILITY FOR ERROR The publisher shall not be liable for slight changes or typographical errors that do not lessen the value of an advertisement. The publisher’s liability for other errors or omissions in connection with an advertisement is strictly limited to publication of the advertisement in any subsequent issue or the refund of any monies paid for the advertisement. From Feb. 26-March 4 ERL MON. TUBS. .79 .79 .79 .80 .81 .76 .76 .76 .77 .78 .73 .73 .73 .74 .75 .64 .64 .64 .65 .66 .52 .52 .52 33 34 .98 .95 .67 .98 .95 .67 Belleville Poultry Belleville, Fa. Wednesday, March 3, 1999 Report Supplied By Auction Geese: 2.00-4.00 ea. Turkeys: 7.0023.00 ea. Guineas: 3.50 ea. Roosters: 4.007.00 ea. Bantams: 3.007.00 ea. Heavy hens: 4.00-7.00 ea. Silkies: 2.75 ea. Muscovy hens: 5.007.00 ea. Muscovy drakes: 9.0014.00 ea. Mixed ducks: 530 ea. Bam pigeons: 2.25 ea. While birds; 3.00-4 JO ea. Fancy birds: 4.00 ea. Peacocks: none. Pheasants; none. Doves; 5.00 ea. Quail: none. Guinea Pigs: 3.25-4.00 ea. Bunnies; 4.00-6.00 ea. Rabbits; under 4 lbs. 2.00-4.00 ea., 4-6 lbs. 4.00-6.00 ea., over 6 lbs. 6.00-9.00 ea. For more information phone 717-242-2898. Easter bunny sale Wed., March 17 at I p.m. WED. THURS. .98 .95 .67 .98 .95 .67 Northeast Agri Systems Your Authorized Distributor Shenandoah • Cage Systems * Space Heaters • Poultry & Swine * Creamtors Feeding * Brooders • Bins & Augers * Nests HEATERS AND CONTROLS HBEMAUD Poultry, Dairy & Swine Buildings & Equipment TOLL FREE CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBER: 1-800-673-2580 I Authorized (il Matter Distributor Since 1982 | Northeast Agrf Systems, Inc gSj Flyway Business Park Delmorvo Store v? «139 A West Airport Rood 306 Urtvoryfy A*® L'f*f>Al7M3 (rcSXSXS., SSI Ph (717)569 2702 1 80n-7K-tWI maSm 1-800-673-2580 P 885 8! s \t\ ¥ Layer Management Services • Feed Formulation • Flock Service Visits • Quality Assurance Programs • Risk Management Programs • Agreement Supervision Egg and Fowl Marketing • Accounting Services Joint Ownership Flocks • Flock Computer Records Financial and Performance Analysis 2043 Horseshoe Pike • Annville, PA 17003 (717) 867-8366 Helnsey’s Poultry Roots, EM Petersburg Tuesday, March 2, 1999 Report Supplied by Auction Muscovy duck drakes 1.20-1.48, hens, 120-1.44. Peking ducks, .60-.82. Red fowl 4-4‘A 30-.72,5-6 lbs. .60 .88. Crossbred fowl 5-9 lbs. .60-.94. Crossbred roosters 4-6 lbs. .60-.92 7-11 lbs. 30-.84. Guinea fowl 2.00-2.65. Bantam roosters 230-530 ca., hens 2.00-3.50. Leghorn hens .18-32. Leghorn rooster .20-38. Silkies 230-3.25 ea. Geese, not enough. Pigeons 230-2.85 ea. White pigeons 3.50-4.25 ea. Rabbits 4-6 lbs. 1.0-132, 7-11 lbs. 1.10-1.44. Bunnies 2.00-7.50 ca. Guinea pigs 5.00-8.00 ea. Goats, not enough. Kids 25.00-32.00 ca. Doves, not enough. Chukars. not enough. Pullets .50-.72. Total coops 704. E PA & N J Poultry ATLANTA, GA. MARCH 01, 1999 SOUTHEAST HEAVY LIVE HEN REPORT, MARCH 1, 1999. FEDERAL STATE Sales ranged unchanged although majority prices trended slightly lower when compared to a week earlier. Demand was moderate to good for offerings that were usually sufficient for trade needs. Undertone was steady. HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS AND UP) * FINAL PRICE, CENTS PER LB., GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE WEEK OF 01-MAR-99 RANGE MAJORITY WTD AVO AT FARM BUYER LOADING 15-22 CENT VLB. 15-19 17.79 AT FARM PRO DUCER LOADING TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT * WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUBJECT TO DISCOUNT. N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report March 2, 1999 Report Supplied by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR: MAINE NEW HAMPSHIRE MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY Hackettstown Poultry & Egg RacketUtown, N J. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, March 2, 1999 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL 350 EA„ .75-1.15 LB. MIXED FOWL 2.50-6.75 "A.. 1.20-1.70 LB. PULLETS 6.75 EA. BANTAMS .95 LB. 250-5.75 EA. ROOSTERS 250 EA., .8M.60 LB. BUNNIES 3.25 EA. DUCKS 9.00 EA., 150-230 LB. RABBITS .80-1.70 LB. PIGEONS 2.25-6.50 EA. GUINEAS 8.75-10.00 EA. GRADE A EGOS: WHITE JUMBO. EX. LRGE. .50-.81, LARGE 50-.73. BROWN. JUMBO, EX. LRGE. .80-.86. LARGE .70-.75. MEDIUM .61. LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Rt. 22 Cattle Sale Every T\ies. & Fri.atl:3oP.M, 2nd & 4th I\ies. Special Fed Cattle Sale Horse Sale Every Second Sat. of Each Month Dave Brubaker (717) 865-2881 LARGE MEDIUM 1.07 .82 1.00-1.04 .75.79 1.02- .77-.7S 1.03- .7S-.82 1.03 .78 1.09-1.10 .83-.55 1.10 .85 EX. LARGE 1.16 1.09-1.13 1.11-1.12 1.12-1.16 1.12 1.19-1.20 1.19 NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A GLANCE In Philadelphia and the Southern area prices were unchanged to one cent higher, and in New York prices were one cent higher on all sizes. Elswhere prices were unchanged. The market tone was steady,to firm. Demand tanged light to good, mostly moderate, with retail features continuing to stimulate the best interest. In the Northeast, extra large eggs remained in the tightest position. Elswhere, supplies were general ly adequate to available. Breaking stock supplies were usually adequate for the light to fair demand, light type fowl were adequate to ample for slaughter schedules. WANTED . \ Highest Prices Paid Will Pick-Up Minimum 50 Also: Dwarfs & Mini-Lop Bunnies 609-687-6800 ~ Leave Message . WANTED I J BROWN SPENT FOWL \/ JJ * Highest wholesale prices paid Over 60 years of • Loading crew available prompt payment . .// . . , and dependable A l equipment clean service anc * disinfected Risser s Poultry Inc. P.o. BOX 52 • LITITZ, PA Tel. 717-626-5466 SMALL .55 .48- .52 •50-.51 •51-.55 .51 National Egg Market ATLANTA, GA MARCH 03, 1999
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