Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 31, 1999, Image 5

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    Delmarva
Broiler
ATLANTA, GA.
JULY 28, 1999
DELMARVA BROILER/FRYER
MARKET. FEDERAL-STATE
Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds
was sluggish and many sellers noted
unsuccesful attempts to satisfactorily clear
ample offerings. live supplies remained at
least moderate; weights were mixed in a
range of light to heavy. Processing sche
dules were moderately heavy. Less than
trucklot asking prices were I cent lower at
SO to 62 cents. Trade sentiment continued
weak and unsettled. In the puts complex,
where light and spotty sales wen reported,
they wen usually at highly competitive
levels as buyers wen reluctant to book any
items in excess of their limited needs and
sellers wen anxious to clear inventories.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000)
ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVO.
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT
07/28 07/26 07/26 07/21 07/19
2,436 2,442 5.01 2,448 5.08
*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
52-74 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 55.52
NO. OF BOXES 5,324
*5 of 8 plants reporting.
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Auction
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Rt. 2, Box 281, Myerstown, PA 17067
Nursery Department
Opens 9:50 am
Every Tuesday, Thursday &
Friday
KTtri Every Tuesday
10 AM
Hay • Straw • Corn • Grain
1/2 mile west of Relstvllle
(midway between Myerstown & Schaefferstown)
717-367-8379 Wllmer Hoover
717*949-2643 Auction Site
SOUTHEAST HEAVY LIVE HEN
REPORT, JULY 26, 1999. FEDERAL
STATE
Majority prices wen unchanged when
compared to a week earlier. Demand con
tinued to be light to moderate for fully
adequate to ample offerings. Undertone
was mixed but mostly steady.
HEAVY TYPE HENS (7 POUNDS
AND UP) •
FINAL PRICE. CENTS PER LB.,
GENERALLY FOR SLAUGHTER THE
WEEK OF 26-JUL-99
RANGE MAJORITY WTD AVG
AT FARM BUYER LOADING 8-19
CENTS/LB. 16-17 15.38 AT FARM PRO
DUCER LOADING TOO FEW TO
REPORT FOB PLANT TOO FEW TO
REPORT
• WEIGHTS UNDER 7 LBS. SUB
JECT TO DISCOUNT.
EASTERN REGION FROZEN EGGS,
JULY 23. 1999. FEDERAL-STATE
The majority of Hading in all categories
was higher. The market tone was steady to
firm. Demand was light as sellers increased
prices in response to elevated shell egg
price levels. Liquid and frozen eggs (ingre
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Poultry
ATLANTA, GA.
JULY 26, 1999
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Frozen Eggs
ATLANTA, GA.
JULY 23, 1999
dients included) processed under federal
inspection in the Eastern region for the
week ending July 17, 1999 were 6% more
than last week, and 7% less than the same
week a year ago. Shell egg supplies were
generally adequate from tegular sources.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON
TAINERS)
TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.)
RANGE MOSTLY RANGE
WHOLE 44-46 44-45 47-54 BLENDS
(D TFEWR 50-65 WHITES 38-42 40-42
43-54 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43%
SOLIDS) 52-55 53-55 56-64 SALTED
YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 49-53 50-53
54-62
(/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS
SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32%
EGG SOLIDS.
Hackettstown
Poultry & Egg
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, July 27, 1999
Report Supplied by Auction
HEAVY FOWL: 40-1.05 LB., .75-Z75
EA.
MIXED FOWL: .20-.30 LB., .50-1.50
EA.
PULLETS: .75-1.00 BA.
ROASTERS: .40-30 LB.
GEESE .35 LB., 1.00 EA.
BANTAMS: .25-1.75 EA.
ROOSTERS; .60-1.00 EA.. .40 LB.
BUNNIES 3.25 EA.
DUCKS: .40-1.00 LB., 1.00 EA.
RABBITS: .10-.90 LB., 1.00 EA.
PIGEONS .50-2.50 EA.
GRADE A EGGS: WHITE JUMBO EX.
LRGE. .93-.95, LRGB. .62-.80, MEDIUM
.25-.50; BROWN, JUMBO, EX. LRGE.
.60-. BS, LARGE .21-.75, MEDIUM
.25-.31.
Belleville Poultry
Belleville, Pa.
Wednesday, July 28, 1999
Report Supplied By Auction
Geese: 2.00-330 ea.
Turkeys: 2.00-4.50 ea.
Guineas: 6.00.
Roosters: 4.00-7.00 ea.
Bantams: .50-3.00 ea.
Heavy hens; 130-2.00 ea.
Silkies: 1.75 ea.
Muscovy hens: 4.75 ea.
Muscovy drakes: 8.00 ea.
Mixed ducks; 230-330 ea.
Bam pigeons: 2.25 ea.
White birds: 2.25 ea.
Fancy birds: 4.00 ea.
Peacocks: none.
Pheasants: chicks 430.
Doves; 530 ea.
Quail: none.
Guinea Pigs; 2.00-5.00 ea.
Rabbits: under 4 lbs. 1.50-5.00 ea., 4-6
lbs. 4.00-5.00 ea., over 6 lbs. 6.00-20.00 ea.
For more information phone
717-242-2898.
PENNSYLVANIA’S
24th PERFORMANCE TESTED
BOAR SALE
\ Wednesday, August 18,1999 ■
6:00 P.M.
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I Pa. Department of Agriculture's V
\ MEAT ANIMAL EVALUATION CENTER V
\ 651 Fox Hollow Road M
\ State College, Pa. 16803 m
\ Phone: 814-238-2527 or 814-865-5857 m
\ BOARS ON TEST t
\ 3 BERKSHIRES 3 LANDRACE ■
\ 3 CHESTER WHITES 21 YORKSHIRES M
I 6 DUROCS 3 HAMP X DUROC 0
\ 3 HAMPSHIRES 3 HAMP X PEITRAIN 0
\ SELLING APPROXIMATELY 0
\ 50 BOARS 0
1 BOARS WILL BE SCANNED FOR
1 FAT THICKNESS AND LOIN EVE AREA
CATALOGS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
ABOUT AUGUST 5 19*9
Sponsored by
THE PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
in cooperation with
The Pennsylvania Stale University and
The Pennsylvania Pork Producers Council
GREENCASTLE
LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC.
Off Exit 3 of 1-81
GREENCASTLE, PA. 17225
SALES EVERY
MONDAY at 2:00 P.M,
THURSDAY at 1:00 P.M.
NEXT FEE! ER C VTTLE S. J F
Fri ' 'v, . ill usl \ 7:15 P.M.
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HAT & STRAW SALE
Both Days at 11 ;30 A.M.
FEEDER CATTLE SALE
1 st Friday Night of Every Month at 7:15
POULTRY. EGGS, RABBITS
& PRODUCE SALE
Every Wednesday at 6:30 P.M.
Charles “Jim” Metz Jeffrey S. Craig
OFF. MGR. OWNER
Res. (301) 739-4470 Res. (717) 532-5224
OFFICE - 717-597-2171
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 31, 1999-j
Report Supplied by Audios
ALFALFA: 140.50-150.00.
ALFALFA/GRASS: 120.00-140.00.
GRASS: 137.50-147.50.
TIMOTHY: 100.00-110.00.
MIXED HAY: 60.00-110.00.
ROUND BALES; 10.00-30.00 EA.
HAY AUCTION EVERY MON. A‘
12:30 P.M.
Cell Ken Downi at 814-793-372:
684-3466.
Report Supplied By Auction
39 LOADS.
ALFALFA; 130.00-180.00.
MIX HD HAY: 42.00-160.00.
TIMOTHY: 75.00-164.00.
BROMEGRASS: 90.00-135.00.
ORCHARDORASS: 74.00-167.00.
STRAW: 35.00-75.00.
EAR CORN: 84.00.
OATS: 3.00 BU.
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Livestock Auction
Hay Report
Martinaburg, Fa.
July 26, 1999
Leinbach’s Hay
Shlppensburg, Pa.
July 24 And 27
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