A4-Lanca«ter Farming, Saturday, September 4, 1999 N.E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Augiat 31, 1999 Report Supplied by USD A PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A" BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED STORE DOOR; MAINE NEW HAMPSHIRE MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY Lancaster Farming •Staff- Everett R. Newswanger, Editor Lou Ann Good, Staff And j Andrew*, Staff Vernon Achenbach Jr., Staff Ephrata Office Phone (717)626-1164 NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Joyce Bupp, York County Seven Valleys (717)428-1865 Carolyn Moyer, Bradford County Tioga & 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 Ik Juniata Belleville (717)935-5675 Linda Williams, Bedford & Blair BedftMd (814)623-5745 Gay Brownlee, Somerset Salisbury (814)662-2127 David Hlebert, 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 $41.00 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 $31.00 per year, $59.00 - 2 years by Lancaster Farming, RO. 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, P.O 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. Farm aids, Inc. 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 EX. LARGE 1.12 1.02 .68 .41 .96-1.00 .61-.65 .34-38 .98.99 ,63-.64 .36 .99-1.03 .64-.6S .37-.41 .99 .64 .37 1.06-1.10 1.08- 1.09- 1.09 1.15 1.05 .69.71 .69 Morrison’s Cove Livestock, Poultry & Rabbit Report Martinsburg, Pa. August 30, 1999 Report Supplied by Auction ROOSTERS: 2.00-6.00. HEAVY HENS 1.00-2.25. BANTAMS .05-1.75. GEESE .50-1.50. GUINEAS 3.00. PIGEONS 1.40-1.75. DUCKS 1.50. MUSCOVY HENS 3.00. MUSCOVY DRAKES 4.00. BUNNIES .50-2.00. RABBITS 1.00-3.50. QUAIL 1.00. SILKIES 3.25-4.00. RED PULLETS 4.50. AUCTION EVERY MON. 7:30 P.M. New York Eggs September 1,1999 Paces were I cent higher on mediums, balance of heavier sizes were unchanged Retail demand and movement was only fair Supplies ranged from in close balance to available Trade sentiment was steady to firm on mediums and mixed but usually steady on larger weights PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A, WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS, DELIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN RANGE EXTRA LARGE 66-68 LARGE 63-66 MEDIUM 44-47 Needed by local egg production companies: Career farmers and family farms to build and manage egg layer houses or pullet houses New Layer featuring Chore-Time Cages, Ultraflo* feeding and Chore-Time Turbo ventilation. Pullet house featuring Chore-Time cages with Ultraflo* feeder installed outside cage to save birds and reduce labor. Excellent opportunity to provide income on Dairy, Swine and Crop farms. Utilize the latest Advanced Farming Technology from Chore-Time Cage Systems. • To simplify management • Reduce Labor and • Maximize Production I Authorized'SßEP'MMter Distributor ? llorflMMilNortheast AgnSystems,Inc § £ HJJ«»»Jg22!jFlyway Business Park OT west Alipon Road feos.olsboro MD HIM !UU LltitZ. PA 17543 (Formefly Long lumbet) ffl Ph (717)5W;7Q i 2 . 8 00-673- 2 58r <l ' 7,5 ' ftW El Heinsey’s Poultry Roots, East Petersburg Tuesday, August 31, 1999 Report Supplied By Auction Muscovy duck dimkes 1.00-1.12; hens 1.20- M 2. Peking ducks. .22-.54. Red fowl 4-4% .40-.74, 5-0 .50-.94. Crossbred fowl 5-9 lbs. .60-.98. Crossbred roosters 4-6 lbs. .60-1.24, 7-11 lbs. .50-1.10. Guinea fowl, not enough. Bantam roosters 2.50-6.00 ea., hens 1.00-3.25. Leghorn hens .10-.24. Leghorn rooster .10-.34. Silkies 1.25-2.25. Geese, 9-14 lbs. .20-.34. Pigeons 1.75-2.25 ea. White pigeons 1.75-2.75 ea. Rabbits 4-6 lbs. .60-1.10, 7-11 lbs. .60-.98. Bunnies 1.00-5.00 ea. Guinea pigs 3.50-6.50 ea. Goals 35.00-45.00 ea. Kids 20.00-38.00 ea. Doves 5.50-6.00. Chukars, not enough. Pullets .60-.98. Total coops 662. Belleville Poultry Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, Sept 1, 1999 Report Supplied By Auction Geese: 1.25-2.25 ea. Turkeys: none. Guineas: none. Roosters: 2.00-5.00 ea. Bantams: .50-3.00 ea. Heavy hens: 1.50-2.50 ea. Silldes: 2.75 ea. Muscovy hens: 3.50 ea. Muscovy drakes; 4.00 ea. Mixed ducks; 2.50 ea. Bam pigeons: 1.20-150 ea. White birds; 2.00 ea. Fancy birds; none. Peacocks; 16.00 ea. Pheasants: 9.00 ea. Doves: none. Quail; none, Guinea Pigs; 1.00 ea. Rabbits; under 4 lbs. 50-4.00 ea., 4-6 lbs. 3.50-550 ea., over 6 lbs. 5.00-8.00 ea. For more information phone 717-242-2898. WANTED ff ySSL] BROWN SPENT FOWL Y j jj • Highest wholesale prices paid Over 60 years of • Loading crew available prompt Payment , A „ eq u ™t clean and dependable jI- r . i service and disinfected Risser s Poultry Inc. P O. BOX 52 • LITITZ, PA Tel. 717-626-5466 Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes Prices Supplied By Urner-Barry From Aug. 27-Sept. 2 FRL MON. TUBS. WED. WHITE JUMBO EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM PULLETS BROWN EXTRA LARGE LARGE MEDIUM UNDERORADES AND CHECKS .18 .18 .18 .18 .18 BREAKING STOCKS: FRI. 42-44 LBS. .20-.22,48-50 LBS. ,32-.34, SO LBS. AND UP .34-.35. LEBANON : VALLEY LIVESTOCK ; MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Rt. 22 Cattle Salt Every Tues. & 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 FREE COMMODITY MARKET NEWSLETTER Whether your trade interests are grains or gold, Lehigh Valley Futures, Inc. has the knowledge and expertise to assist you in these markets. 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