A4-Lanca*tef Firming, Saturday, May 22, 1999 N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Mqr 18, 1999 Report Supplied by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR: EX. LARGE MAINE 1.02 NEW HAMPSHIRE .93 .97 MOSTLY .9S-.96 RHODE ISLAND .98-1.02 MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY Lancaster farming •• Staff- Everett R. Newswanger, Editor Lou Ann Good, Staff Andy Andrews, Staff Vernon Achenbach Jr., Staff Bphrata Office Phone (717) 626-1164 NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Joyce Bupp, York County Seven Valleys (717)428-1865 Carolyn Moyer, Bradford County Tioga fic Susquehanna Roaring Branch (570) 324-2482 Randy Wells, Indiana Marion Center (412)397-2529 Judith Patton, Union Mifflmburg (717)966-4770 Gail Strock, Mifflin Huntingdon & Juniata Belleville (717)935-5675 Linda Williams, Bedford & Blair Bedford (814)623-5745 Gay Brownlee, Somerset Salisbury (814)662-2127 David Hiebert, Westmoreland Scottdale (412) 887-5929 Sandy Bradley, Mercer & Crawford Grove City (814) 786-7275 Virginia Wilt, Adams Wnghtsville (717)252-2038 Karen Butler, Maryland Mt Airy (301)829-0909 SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Subscription Price: $31.00 per year; $59.00- 2 years $4l 00 per year outside of. PA, NJ, MD, DE, NY. OH, VA & WV $79 00 - 2 Years Non-Refundable Lancaster Farming (ISSN 0023-7485) is published weekly for $3l 00 per year, $59 00 - 2 years by Lancaster Farming, PO Box 609 1 E. Mam 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. Farmakis, 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. LARGE MEDIUM SMALL .93 .73 .50 .86-.90 .66-.70 •88-.59 .68.69 .89-.93 .69.73 .46-.50 .89 .69 .46 .93-.95 .7S-.76 .95 .76 1.03-1.04 1.04 SOUTHEAST HEAVY LIVE HEN REPORT. MAY 17. 1999. FEDERAL STATE Majority prices were unchanged when compared to a week earlier. However, some trading was at sharply lower levels than a week earlier. Demand was light for ample offerings. Undertone was mixed but usually barely steady. HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS AND UP) • FINAL PRICE, CENTS PER LB.. GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE WEEK OF 17-MAY-99 RANGE MAJORITY WTD AVG AT FARM BUYER LOADING 10-22 CENTS/LB. 15-18.5 17.38 AT FARM PRODUCER LOADING TOO FEW TO REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO REPORT * WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUB JECT TO DISCOUNT. .43-A7 .45.46 £ PA & NJ Poultry ATLANTA, GA. MAY 17, 1999 Providing Optimum Performance Management and Investment Services to the Egg Layer Industry 2043 Horseshoe Pk • AnnviHe. PA 17003 Northeast Agri Systems Your Authorized Distributor Cage Systems Poultry & Swine Feeding Bins & Augers HEATERS AHD CONTROLS Poultry, Dairy & Swine Building and Equipment ■ Northeast Agri Systems Inc Flvwoy Business Park Oslmorvo Store _ 139 A west Artport Rood SK Lititz PA 1 7543 (Formerly long Lumper) Ptl (717)569 2702 |.HIH)-7><i MAI l-800-673-2SBO Heinsey’s Poultry Rooti, East Petersburg Tuesday, May 18, 1999 Report Supplied By Auction Muscovy duck drakes .96-1.18 hens 1.10-1.42. Peking ducks .40-.68. Red fowl 4-4 Vi -50-.78, 5-6 .70-1.04. Crossbred fowl 5-9 lbs. .60-1.10. Crossbred roosters 4-6 lbs. .60-1.34, 7-11 lbs. .60-1.10. Guinea fowl 1.90-3.45. Bantam roosters 3.50-650 ea., hens 3.00450. Leghorn hens 5046. Leghorn rooster, not enough. Silkies, 3.00350. Geese, 9-14 lbs., not enough. Pigeons 3.00350 ea. White pigeons 3.504.25 ea. Rabbits 4-6 lbs. 1501.78, 7-11 lbs. 1.501.66. Bunnies 1.75-5.50 ea. Guinea pigs 5.00850 ea. Goats 40.0072.00. Kids 22.0038.00 ea. Doves, 3506.00. Chukars, not enough. Pullets .60.84. Total coops 764. Belleville Poultry Belleville, Pa. Wedneiday, May 19, 1999 Report Supplied By Auction Geese: 9.00 ea., goslings 4.23 ea. Turkeys; 10.00-14.00 ea. Guineas: 6.50 ea. Roosters: 4.00-6.00 ea. Bantams; 1.00-4.00 ea. Heavy hens: 2.00-4.00 ea. Silldes: 3.7 S ea. Muscovy hens; 5.50 ea. Muscovy drakes: 10.00 ea. Mixed ducks: S.7S ea. Bam pigeons; 2.00 ea. White birds: 2.00 ea. Fancy birds: 3.00 ea. Peacocks: none. Pheasants: chicks 2.50 ea. Doves: none. Quail: None. Guinea Pigs: 2.50-4.25 ea. Rabbits; under 4 lbs. 1.00-3.30 ea., 4-6 lbs. 4.60-8.50 ea., over 6 lbs. 8.00-11.00 ea. For more information phone 717-242-2898. 717-867-8366 Shenandoah • Space Heaters • Cremators • Brooders • Nests Poultiy Litter ■. -J Treatment & Food Safety Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes Prices Supplied By Umer-Barry WHITE JUMBO EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM PULLETS BROWN EXTRA LARGE LARGE MEDIUM UNDERORADES AND CHECKS BREAKING STOCKSt FR14244 LBS. .22-.24,48-50 LBS. .27-.29,50 LBS. AND UP .29-50; TUB. 42-44 LBS. .23-.25,48-50 LBS. .28-50,50 LBS. AND UP 5051; WED.: 4244 LBS. .24.26,48-50 LBS. .29-51,50 LBS. AND UP .31-52. THURS. 4244 LBS. .25-.27, 48-50 LBS. 50.32, 50 LBS. AND UP 52-.33. NE Chicken Parts 1&2 ATLANTA, GA. MAY 20, 1999 NORTHEAST BROILER/FRYER PARTS - PART I FEDERAL-STATE Trucklot buying interest improved slightly, but overall was still disappointing. Offerings were mixed in their availability Mid for the most part were at least adequate to cover current trade requirements. Move ment through the retail complex continued to struggle while seasonal demand through various outlets accounted for most distri butive business. The market tone was cau tiously steady. PRICES PAID PER POUND, ICE PACKED AND CO2 PACKED BROILER/FRYER PARTS, DELIV ERED TO FIRST RECEIVERS IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT QUAN TITIES. ITEM CURRENT NEGOTIATED TRADING* BREAST - B/S 160 BREAST - WITH RIBS 79-80 BREAST - LINE RUN 79 LEGS 24-25 LEO QUARTERS (BULK) 17-18 DRUMSTICKS 24-25 THIGHS 17-18 WINGS (WHOLE) 49-50 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 LIV ERS (3 POUND TUBS) 20 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 35 1 INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY MET ROPOLITAN AREA. NORTHERN NEW JERSEY. MASSACHUSETTS, CON NECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND. AND PENNSYLVANIA (NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG). * TODAY’S NEGO TIATED SALES AS OF 11:30 A.M. LEBANON I f> /? g&G Pressure VALLEY |i Washing LIVESTOCK i Agricultural Pressure MARKET, INC. t Washing 1 mile East of i, • Layer Houses • Hog Barns Fredericksburg #| , p u || e t Houses • Dairy Barns 3 Ts i S • Largest Equipment In The Industry lues o ?Mat L30P.M. 1 Includes: Skid Loader Squeegy Service e • Ventilation Pipes Cleaned 2nd & 4th Tues. \ Ventilation Pipes should be cleaned every two years Special Fed Cattle Sale * t 0 mam f ain efficiently Horse Sale f , Q ua |jty Work At A Reasonable Rate Every Second Sat. \ of Each Month 5 Barry L. Garber Dave Brubaker < Phone 717-367-3649 (717) , 865 ' 2881 J Pager 717-305-4123 Whole Cottonseed & Other feed ingredient needs: For Competitive Prices & Timely Delivery Call the AG Ingredients Group Serving the dairy and feed industry 717-295-8718 or Toll Free 888-636-2271 From May 14-May 20 FRL MON. TUES. •» -70 .74 .76 .78 -63 .67 .69 .71 - 60 -61 .65 .67 .69 M .48 .48 48 48 .46 .46 46 46 46 .67 .64 .50 .68 .65 .50 .70 .67 50 EASTERN REGION FROZEN EGOS. MAY 14. 1999. FEDERAL-STATE Whole egg and whites were unchanged to Uglier, and yolk products were mostly lower. The market tone was mostly steady to firm on whole and whites, and weak on yolks. Demand continued light Supplies were occasionally short to adequate. liq uid and frozen eggs (ingredients included) processed under federal inspection in the Eastern region for the week ending May 8. 1999 were 6% mote than last week, and 8% less than the same week a year ago. Shell egg supplies were adequate. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE WHOLE 40-44 42-43 45-54 BLENDS (!) TFEWR 60-70 WHITES 40-45 42-43 46-52 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 52-56 52-54 57-63 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 49-53 49-51 54-62 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK Pl-US SWEETENER. GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. WANTED (f ▼HI | BROWN SPENT FOWL * Highest wholesale Over 60 years of • Loading crew available prompt payment , A jj eq U/pme nf clean ana dependable i i ■ c ■ service onc ' disinfected Risser’s Poultry Inc. P O. BOX 52 • LITITZ, PA Tel. 717-626-5466 WED. .72 .69 52 .74 .71 52 NY Phil Frozen Eggs ATLANTA, CA. MAY 14, 1999
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