Dcimarva Broiler ATLANTA, GA. MARCH 24, 1999 delmarva broiler/fryer MARKET, federainstate Movement of teady-to-cook whole birds remained disappointingly slow. Offerings we re readily available and in many instances difficult to place. Live supplies we re at least moderate; weights were mix ed in a range of light to heavy. Processing schedules were again reduced and just moderate as several plants sought to keep supplies from accumulating. Less than trucklot asking prices were 1 cent lower at 50 to 64 cents. Trade sentiment continued weak and unsettled. In the parts complex. Breast items were in best balance; howev er, all parts were available and competi tively priced in an effort to stimulate a lim ited demand. estimated slaughter of broiler/fryers in delmarva (000) estimated actual avo. weight actual avo. weight 03/24 03/22 03/22 03/17 03/13 2,260 2344 3.19 2369 3.20 *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 49-67 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 53.43 NO. OF BOXES 9,060 *7 of 9 plants reporting. NY Phil Frozen Eggs ATLANTA, GA. MARCH 19, 1999 EASTERN REGION FROZEN EGGS, MARCH 19. 1999. FEDERAL-STATE All price ranges remained unchanged, although, the majority of trading occurred at lower levels. The market tone was barely steady. Demand was mostly light. Supplies were at least adequate, liquid and frozen eggs (ingredients included) processed under federal inspection in the Eastern reg ion for the week coding March 13, 1999 were 6% mote than last week, and 8 % less than the same week last year. Shell egg supplies were adequate to fully adequate. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON- TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE WHOLE 43-48 45-47 49-62 BLENDS (D TFEWR 70-80 WHITES 35-40 36-38 41-50 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOUDS) 65-69 66-68 70-80 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 62-67 62-64 68-84 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. New York Egg Market ATLANTA, GA, MARCH 24, 1999 NEW YORK EGGS, MARCH 24, 1999. FEDERAL-STATE Prices were one cent lower for mediums and unchanged on the balance. The market tone was steady for the larger sizes and barely steady for the smaller sizes. Demand was light to moderate, best where specials were planned or in progress. A feature on 18-pack large eggs was adver tised for 99 cents, restrictions apply. Sup plies of all sizes were available, however mediums remained in the longest position. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 27, 1999-A5 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 81-83 LARGE 78-81 MEDIUM 57-60 Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, March 23, 1999 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL .65-1.45 LB. MIXED FOWL 3.00-4 JO EA. ROASTERS 1.00 LB. PULLETS 1.50-8.75 EA. GEESE .25 LB., 2J03J0 EA. BANTAMS .45-1.55 LB.. 1.00-4 JO EA. ROOSTERS 1.00-1 JO EA.. .95-1.45 LB. BUNNIES 2.00-8.25 EA. DUCKS 2.00-4 JO EA., 1.50-1.75 LB. RABBITS .75-6.25 EA., .25-1.80 LB. PIGEONS 2.75-5.00 EA. GUINEAS 8.00-11 JO EA. GRADE A EGGS: WHITE JUMBO, EX, LRGE. .80-.97, LARGE .7S-.83. BROWN, JUMBO, EX. LRGE. .97-1.16, LARGE .90-.97. Middleburg Livestock Auction Rabbit And Poultry Market Report Report Supplied By Auction March 23, 1999 Rabbits: 3.25-13.25. Bunnies 1.50-5.25. Banty Roosters: 1.00-4.50. Banty Hens: 350-4.00. Big Roosters 4.25-8.00. Red Hens: 250-5.00. Geese 4.00. Peacocks 25.00-3250. Silldes 3.00. Muscovy Drakes 15.00, Hens 7.00. Doves 4.00-5.00. Pigeons 150-250. Late Easter rabbit sale Match 30, noon.
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