A44.ancaster Fanning, Saturday, August 14, 1999 N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report August 10, 1999 Report Supplied by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR: EX. LARGE MAINE 1.18 NEW HAMPSHIRE 1.12-1.16 MOSTLY 1.14-1.15 RHODE ISLAND 1.14-1.18 MOSTLY 1.14 VERMONT 1.20-1.21 MOSTLY 1.21 Lancaster farming • Staff* Everett R. 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Phone (203) 966-1746 PUBLISHER’S LIABILITY FOR ERROR Lancaster Farming is protected by federal copyright statute No part of this newspaper may be broadcast, reproduced or republished in any form or by any means without the prior, written permission of our General Manager The advertiser agrees that Lancaster County Weeklies, Inc shall not be liable by reason of any error, omission and/or failure to insert an ad, or any part of an ad, beyond liability for the value of actual space occupied by the ad or item in which the error, omission and/or failure to insert occurred Lancaster County Weeklies, Inc reserves the right to reject or cancel any advertisement at any time LARGE MEDIUM SMALL 1.07 .64 1.01-1.05 .58.62 1.03-1.04 .60.61 103-1.07 .60.64 1.03 .60 1.10 ,67-.69 .67 New York Egg Market ATLANTA, GA. AUGUST 11, 1999 NEW YORK EGGS, AUGUST 11, 1999. FEDERAL-STATE Prices were two cents lower for the lar ger sizes and unchanged for mediums. The market tone was unsettled and ranged steady to barely steady. Demand remained fair to fairly good and was best where items were featured. Supplies were close for the larger sizes and adequate to ample for the smaller sizes. 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 68-70 LARGE 65-68 MEDIUM 35-38 Hackettstown Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, N.J. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, August 10, 1999 Report Supplied by Auction HEAVY FOWL: .20-1.25 LB. MIXED FOWL: .60-1.15 LB. ROASTERS: .43-.70 LB. PULLETS, EA. 2.25-5.00 EA. CHICKS: .95-1.60 EA. BANTAMS: 2.75 EA. BUNNIES 1.00-3.50 EA. DUCKS: I 35 LB. RABBITS: .45 .90 LB. PIGEONS 1.00-6.00 EA. GUINEAS 2.50-8.00 EA. GRADE A EGGS: WHITE JUMBO EX. URGE. .55 .90, LRGE. ,47-.73, MEDIUM .20-.23; BROWN. JUMBO. EX. LRGE. 79 .95, LARGE .38 .70, MEDIUM .20-.32. 2043 Horseshoe Pk • Annville, PA 17003 Northeast Agri Systems Your Authorized Distributor Shenandoah • Cage Systems • Poultry & Swine Cremators Feeding * Brooders • Bins & Augers * Nests mRHMIAND rp\ HEATERS AND CONTROLS ""'Hand* Poultry, Dairy & Swine Building and Equipment Auth""™** Master Distributor Since 1982 | Northeast Agn Systems Inc WflPtneaSl r. D D . Delmorvo Store . SSsUSSSSy Hyway Business Park . W university Ave 139 A West Airport Road F*d©ioisCiwa MD p.ryu Lrtitz PA 17543 (Foimetiv long lumoei) HHi BjffHnTiiM Ph pi?) so? > *»«' «*> mmmm ■UiUij 1-800-673-2580 Heinsey’s Poultry Roots, East Petersburg Tuesday, August 10, 1999 Report Supplied By Auction Muscovy duck drakes 1.10-1.24; hens 1.00-1.10. Peking ducks, .40-.68. Red fowl 4-4Vz .50-.76, 5-6 .60- 98. Crossbred fowl 5-9 lbs. .30-.86. Crossbred roosters 4-6 lbs. .50-.96, 7-11 lbs. .40 .88. Guinea fowl 1.60-1.95 Bantam roosters 2005 50 ea., hens 1 50 3.25 Leghorn hens .01-.12. Leghorn rooster .03-. 14. Silkies .75-1.50. Geese, 9-14 lbs. .20-.34. Pigeons 1.75-2.10 ea. White pigeons 2.25-3.25 ea. Rabbits 4-6 lbs .50-.88, 7-11 lbs. 50-.84. Bunnies 1.50-6 00 ea. Guinea pigs 3.00-7.50 ea. Goals, not enough. Kids 19.00-30.00 ea. Doves 3.00-6 00 Chukats 2 25-3.25 ea. Pullets 60-1 10. Total coops 784 .37-.41 .39-.40 .37-.41 .37 EASTERN REGION FROZEN EGGS. AUGUST 06, 1999. FEDERAL-STATE Prices were unchanged to slightly high er. Demand and trading was light with offerings irregular. Trade sentiment was mixed, but usually steady. Liquid and fro zen eggs (ingredients included) processed under federal inspection in the Eastern teg ion for the week ending July 31, 1999 were 3 % more than last week, and 6 % less than the same week a year ago. Shell egg sup plies were adequate from regular sources. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON TAINERS) TRUCKLOTS LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.) RANGE MOSTLY RANGE WHOLE 44-49 45-47 50-55 BLENDS (/) TFEWR 51-65 WHITES 41-45 41-43 44-54 SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOUDS) 52-60 55-57 58-64 SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43% SOLIDS) 49-55 52-54 55-62 (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. Providing Optimum Performance Management and Investment Services to the Egg Layer Industry 717-867-8366 NY Phil Frozen Eggs ATLANTA, GA. AUGUST 06, 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 BREAKING STOCKS: FRI. 42-44 LBS. .22 .24,48-50 LBS. ,34-.36,50 LBS. AND UP ,36-.37; THURS. 42-44 LBS. .20 .22,48-50 LBS. .32-.34.50 LBS. AND UP .34-.35. Belleville Poultry Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, August 11, 1999 Report Supplied By Auction Geese; 2.00-4.00 ea. Turkeys: 5.00-7.00 ea. Guineas: 5.00 ea. Roosters: 2.50-6.00 ea. Bantams; .50-4.00 ea. Heavy hens: 1.50-3.00 ea. Silkies: 1.75 ea. Muscovy hens: 3.50 ea. Muscovy drakes: 7.00-8.00 ea. Mixed ducks: 3.00 ea. Bam pigeons: 2.00 ea. While birds: 1.75 ea. Fancy birds: 9.00-30.00 ea. Peacocks: chicks 11.00-14.00 ea. Pheasants; 5.00 ea. Doves: 2.00 ea. Quail: 4.50-6.50 ea. Guinea Pigs: 6.00-7.00 ea. Rabbits: under 4 lbs. 1.75-4.00 ea,, 4-6 lbs. 4.00-6.00 ea., over 6 lbs. 6.00-10.00 ea. For more information phone 717-242-2898. LEBANON VALLEY UVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Rt. 22 Cattle SSe Ever) lues. & Fri. at 1:30 P.M. 2nd & 4th Tues. Special Fed Cattle Sale Horse Sale Every Second Sat. of Each Month Dave Brubaker (717) 865-2881 aJ|i* OF AMERICA,INC. TO Box 39 • Register, Georgia 30452 From August 6-12 MON. TUES. WED. THURS. FRI. 1.05 1.05 1.03 1.03 1.03 .81 .81 .79 .77 .75 .74 .74 .72 .70 .68 .40 .40 .40 .40 .40 .31 .31 .31 .31 .31 .87 .82 .48 NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A GLANCE In Chicago and the Eastern region, prices were unchanged to lower on the lar ger sizes, unchanged on the balance. Else where, prices were unchanged. The market tone was steady at best to barely steady; trade sentiment was unsettled at times. Demand was mostly fair to moderate, instances good, with better movement usu ally confined to the occasional feature interest. Supplies of jumbo and extra large sizes were often closely balanced to instances tight, however, large eggs were at least adequate and the smaller sizes were in ample supply. Breaking stock supplies were more than adequate from regular sources and heavier nest run product gar nered only occasional interest above the stated range. Light type hens remained ful ly adequate to ample for current processing schedules. 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