M-linciter Firming, Saturday, May 1, 1999
N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
April 27, 1999
Report Supplied by USDA
PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE ‘A" BROWN EGOS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED STORE DOOR:
MAINE
NEW HAMPSHIRE .95 .99
MOSTLY .97.98
RHODE ISLAND .98-1.01
MOSTLY .98
VERMONT 1.03-1.04
MOSTLY 1.04
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EX. LARGE
1.01
LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
•91 .73 .48
.S5-.89 .67-.71 .41-.43
.87.88 .69.70 .43-/44
.87.91 .70-.73 .44-/48
.87 .70 .44
.93.94 .73
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Belleville Poultry
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, April 28, 1999
Report Supplied By Auction
Geese; 4.50-8.00 ea.
Turkeys: 8.00 ea.
Guineas: 5.00 ea.
Roosters: 3.00-7.00 ea.
Bantams: 2.00-5.00 ea.
Heavy hens: 3.00-4 JO ea.
Silkies: 2JO-4.00 ea.
Muscovy hens: 6.00 ea.
Muscovy drakes: 8.00-10.00 ea.
Mixed ducks: 5.00 ea.
Bam pigeons: 2.25-2.75 ea.
White birds: 2JO ea.
Fancy birds: none.
Peacocks: none.
Pheasants: 8.00.
Doves: 4JO ea.
Quail: 2JO.
Guinea Pigs: none.
Rabbits: under 4 lbs. 3.25-9.00 ea., 4-6
lbs. 4.50-7.50 ea., over 6 lbs. 5.00-12.00 ea.
For more information phone
717-242-2898.
Lititz (717) 626-1164
Ephrata (717) 733-6397
Lancaster (717) 394-3047
FAX 717-733-6058
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Heinsey’s Poultry
Root*, Eut Petersburg
Tuesday, April 27, 199*
Report Supplied by Auction
Muscovy duck drakes 1.30-1.54, bens
1.30-136.
Peking ducks .70-.92.
Red fowl 4-4% 30-.78,3-6 lbs. .70-.88.
Crossbred fowl S-9 lbs. .60-.82.
Crossbred roosters 4-6 lbs. .70-1.22,
7-11 lbs. .80-1.10.
Guinea fowl 2.85-3.05.
Bantam roosters 3.50-650 ta., hens
2.50-4.25.
Leghorn hens .18-.24.
Leghorn rooster, not enough.
Silkies 3.25-3.85 ea.
Geese, not enough.
Pigeons 2.75-3.25 ea.
White pigeons 3.00-3.73 ea.
Rabbits 4-6 lbs. 1.10-158, 7-11 lbs.
1.00-1.24.
HEAVY FOWL: .10-135 LB; $4.00
EA.
GRADE A EGOS: WHITE JUMBO,
EX. LRGE. .S5-.75, LROE. .60-.65, MED.
.50. BROWN, JUMBO, EX. LRGE.
.70-.89, LARGE .60-.63, MEDIUM 30.
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Guinea pigs 50-9.25 ea.
Goats 40.00-52.00.
Kids 20.00-36.00 ea.
Doves 4.00-7.00 ea.
Chukats, 1.00-Z75.
Pullets .60-.74.
Total coops 704.
Hackettstown
Poultry & Egg
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, April 27, 1999
Report Supplied by Auction
TURKEYS: .70-1.10 LB. $7.00 EA.
PULLETS: 230 EA.
GEESE; 2.25-230 EA. .15 La
BANTAMS: .75-335 EA., .30 LB.
ROOSTERS; .85-2.00 EA.. JO-1.25 LB.
BUNNIES 1.75-3.75 EA.
RABBITS 3.00 EA, .70-1.45 LB.
PIGEONS 130-2.50 EA.
GUINEAS 7.00-9.00 EA.
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Weekly New York Egg Market
Northeast Quotes
Prices Supplied by Umer-Barry
From April 23-29
FKL MON. TUES. WED. T 1
WHITE
JUMBO
EX. LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
PULLETS
BROWN
EXTRA LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
UNDERGRADES
AND CHECKS
BREAKING STOCKSs MON.; 42-44 LBS. ,22-.24, 48-50 LBS. .27 .29, 50
LBS. AND UP .29-30. TUBS.: 42-44 LBS. .22-34,48-50 LBS. .27-39,50 LBS.
AND UP .29-30 WED.;42-44 LBS. .22-34,48-50 LBS. 37-39,50L85. AND UP
.29-30 TOURS.: 42-44 LBS. 32-.24, 48-50 LBS. .27-39. 50 LBS. AND UP
39-30.
New York
Egg Market
ATLANTA, GA.
APRIL 28, 1999
NEW YORK EGOS, APRIL 28. 1999.
FEDERAL-STATE
All prices continued unchanged for all
sizes. The undertone was steady to barely
steady. Demand was only fair. Supplies
were adequate to ample;
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 57-59
LARGE 54-57 MEDIUM 45-48
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along Rt. 22
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.66 .66 .66 .66 .66
.61 .61 .61 .61 .61
39 .59 39 39 39
30 30 30 30 30
.46 ,46 .46 .46 .46
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NATIONAL EGO MARKET - AT A
GLANCE
Prices were unchanged. The market tone
was steady to instances weak, mostly
steady to barely steady. Demand was light
to occasionally good, mostly fair, and was
best where scattered features enhanced
buying activity. Supplies cf the extra large
and large eggs were adequate to ample, and
the lighter eggs were usually in a better
balance. Breaking stock supplies were ful
ly adequate for the light to moderate
demand, light type hens were adequate to
ample.
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Phone 717-367-3649
Pager 717-305-4123
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National
Egg Market
ATLANTA, GA
APRIL 28, 1999