Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 04, 1999, Image 6

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    M-LancMter Farming, Saturday, September 4, 1999
North Atlantic
Shell Eggs
Sept. 2, 1999
Atlanta, Ga.
Report Supplied By USDA
PRICES IN PHILADELPHIA WERE
UNCHANGED TO 1 CENT HIGHER ON
MEDIUMS; OTHER SIZES AND AREAS
WERE UNCHANGED. DEMAND WAS
MODERATE AND IMPROVED FOR
THE WEEKEND. HOWEVER. MOVE
MENT WAS NOT UP TO EXPECTA
TIONS. SUPPLIES WERE USUALLY
ADEQUATE FOR TRADE REQUIRE
MENTS. BREAKERS WERE STILL
WATCHING INVENTORIES AS
OFFERINGS CONTINUE TO BE SUFFI
CIENT FOR NEEDS. OFFERINGS OF
SPENT HENS WERE AMPLE FOR THE
REDUCED HOUDAY SCHEDULES.
PHILADELPHIA: PRICES TO
RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME
BUYERS, USDA GRADE A AND
GRADE A WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS.
DELIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS
PER DOZEN: EXTRA LARGE 64-66.
LARGE 62-64. MEDIUM 39-45.
BOSTON: PRICES TO RETAILERS.
SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, USDA
GRADE A AND GRADE A. BROWN
EGOS IN CARTONS. DELIVERED
STORE DOOR. CENTS PER DOZEN.
EXTRA LARGE 98-102, LARGE 88-92.
MEDIUM 54-56.
NEW ENGLAND: PRICES PAH) TO
PRODUCERS, CASES EXCHANGED,
GRADE YIELD BASIS, BROWN EGGS
LOOSE. AT FARM. CENTS PER
DOZEN. JUMBO 127-130, EXTRA
LARGE .81-84, LAROE7I-74, MEDIUM
35-38, SMALL 8-11.
National Egg Market
September 1,1999
NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A
GLANCE In Chicago and the Eastern
region, prices were unchanged to
slightlyhigher on mediums. In the
Southeast, prices were unchanged to
onecent lower on the larger sizes
Elsewhere, prices were unchanged The
market tone ranged about steady to
occasionally fully steady.and mediums
remained in the better postion. Demand
ranged fair toinstances fairly good, with
better movement often centering
aroundpromotional activity planned
throughout the approaching
holidayweekend Supplies of the larger
sizes were adequate to available, and
medium eggs were usually adequate to
occasionally tight Onthe West Coast,
supplies remained fully adequate
Breaking stocksupphes were more than
adequate from regular sources, and
thedemand for additional eggs was
generally no better than moderale.Light
type hens were fully adequate to ample for
immediate needs
Dlffenbach
V,/ Auction Inc.
100 West Jackson Street • New Holland, Pennsylvania 17557
Office: (717) 355-7253 • FAX: (717) 355-9547
HAY & GRAIN SALE EVERY MONDAY -10:00 A M.
-™! SEPT 10 TRACTORS, FARM EQ & SUPPLIES 9:00 AM
TUES SEPT 21 QUILT, CFIAFT& BUGGY 900 MA
WED SEPT 22 QUILT & CRAFT 9:00 AM
WED OCT 6 WINROSS, HESS. FARM TRAC & TOYS 6:30 PM ~
EQUIPPED FOR AN AUCTION AT YOUR PLACE OR OURS
ALAN DIFFENBACH AUCT.-AU2258-L
Northeast Broiler/Fryer
Part 1
Trucklot buying activity was light to
moderate with dealers cautious and
attempted to keep purchases m close
balance with current needs
Offerings were generally adequate for
trade needs Retail and distributive
movement was mostly light The market
tone was generally steady on bone-in
breast, cautiously steady on the balance.
PRICES PAID PER POUND, ICE
PACKED AND CO2 PACKED
BROILER/FRYER PARTS,
DELIVERED TO FIRST RECEIVERS IN
POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT
QUANTITIES
ITEM
NEGOTIATED TRADING*
BREAST - B/S
200
TENDERLOINS
BREAST
92-93
155
WITH RIBS
BREAST
LINE RUN
LEGS 30-31
LEG QUARTERS (BULK)
20-21
DRUMSTICKS
35
THIGHS
B/S THIGHS
WINGS
49-50
BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED)
10-12
LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS)
50-55
GIZZARDS
40-45
INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY
METROPOLITAN AREA, NORTHERN
NEW JERSEY,
MASSACHUSETTS. CONNECTICUT,
RHODE ISLAND, AND
PENNSYLVANIA
(NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG)
• TODAY'S NEGOTIATED SALES AS
OF 11 30 A M
Eastern Frozen Eggs
August 27,1999
Yolk products were unchanged to
higher, and all other products
were generally unchanged. The market
tone was steady to fully steady
on yolks, and mostly steady on the
balance. Demand was usually
light and trading beyond regular contracts
was quiet Liquid and frozen
eggs (ingredients included) processed
under federal inspection in the
Eastern region for the week ending
August 21, 1999 were 4% more than last
week, and unchanged
compared to the same week last year
Shell egg supplies
generally adequate from regular sources
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB.
CONTAINERS)
TRUCKLOTS
CONT.)
RANGE MOSTLY RANGE
WHOLE 44-48 46-
47 49-54
BLENDS (/)
51-65
WHITES
42 46-54
SUGARED YOLKS (MIN 43%
SOLIDS) 54-60 56-58 61-64
SALTED YOLKS (MIN 43%
SOLIDS) 53-56 53-54 57-62
(/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS
SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32%
EGG SOLIDS
CURRENT
195-
Hackettstown
Poultry & Egg
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, August 31, 1999
Report Supplied by Auction
HEAVY FOWL 1.00-130 EA., .20-.90
LB.
MIXED FOWL 2.00 EA.
ROASTERS .30-.80 LB.
PULLETS EACH 4.75-5.00 EA.
OEESE 650 EA., 50 LB.
BANTAMS .25-2.25 EA., 30 LB.
ROOSTERS LOO EA.. 30-1.45 LB.
BUNNIES 1.75-250 EA.
DUCKS 350 EA.. .40-155 LB.
RABBITS: 350 EA. 35-1.20 LB.
PIGEONS 50-3.25 EA.
GUINEAS 10.00-1150 EA.
20-21
70-71
(WHOLE)
(HEARTS)
mHHiF
MARKET
LEESPORT, BERKS COUNTY, PA 19533 (610) 926-1307
LIVESTOCK AUCTION
EVERY WEDNESDAY ■ 1:00 P.M.
lessport
Farmers Market 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Flea Market 7:00 AM to?? \
Serving Eastern Pennsylvania tor 51 yean.
_ SLAUGHTER HOGS
EARLY BIRD HOG SALE
7:30 A.M.
Sell Your Hogs At New Holland Sates Stables, Inc
See them weighed, sold and pickup your check
10:00 AM. Wi
HORSES
* | MULES
■jflr i 9:00 AM.
SHEEP. GOATS &
calves f m
1:30 P.M.
were
LTL (MIN 25
TFEWR
41-45 41-
1
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC.
THE ACTION AUCTION -
Livestock Is Our Only Business
MONDAY J
BEEF SALE
'ER SALE 10:
COW SALE 12:00 NOON
We have the usual run of 50 to 100 Heifers alt ages
Loads of fresh cows and springers from our regular
shippers Also some local fresh cows and springers
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC.
12 Miles East of Lancaster Off Route 23, New Holland, Penna.
MANAGERS Field Representatives For Beef and Feeders:
Norman & David Kolb- 71
Roger Floyd- 717-354-4341
FAX #717-355-0706
Order Buyer;
Paul Good - 215-445-6662
GRADE A EGGS: WHITE JUMBO EX.
LRGE. .53-.T7, LRGE. .46-.6J, MEDIUM
-26-.25; BROWN, JUMBO, EX. LRGE.
•75-.99, LARGE .S5-.78, MEDIUM
.33-34.
Kutztown Produce
Auction
Hay Auction
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, August 26, 1999
33 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 160.00-190.00.
GRASS: 148.00-156.00.
MIXED: 148.00-190.00.
TIMOTHY: 136.00-160.00.
HAY: 2.80 BALE. LARGE ROUND
BALE HAY 46.00.
WHEAT: .90-1.00 BALE.
WHEAT STRAW: 72.00-75.00.
STRAW: I LARGE LOAD 36.00
BALE.
OATS: 2.20 BU.
HAY, STRAW, FIREWOOD, PRO
DUCE AND CONSIGNMENTS SOLD
EVERY SAT. AT 9 A.M.
Lebanon Produce
Hay Auction
RditviUe, P*.
Dmdqr, Aug. 31, 1999
Report Supplied by Auction
HAY: 19.00 LRAGE ROUND BALE
CLOVER HAY: 2.25 BALE.
TIMOTHY HAY: 165.00.
HAY SALE TUESDAYS, 10 A.M.
JHBHp BULLS. STEERS,
HlfW BEEF COWS
1:00 P.M.
STOCKERS & FEEDERS —A-
WEDNESDAY j
-397-5538 Luke Eberly - 610-267-6608,717-738-1865
Homer Eberly- 610-267-3047
Nevin Martin - 717-354-7186
Ron Ranck - 717-656-9849
Field Representatives For Goats. Sheep & Calv
Ken Smoker - 610-593-2123
Kirkwood Hay Auction
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tuesday, August 31
Report Supplied By Auction
44 LOADS.
MIXED HAY: IST CUTTING
117.00- 2ND CUTTING
98.00-
TIMOTHY: 148.00-180.00.
ALFALFA: IST CUTTING
136.00- 2ND 121.00-122.00, 3RD
96.00- 4TH 110.00-155.00.
GRASS: 69.00-147.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 91.00-122.00.
OATS: 2.70-2.75 BU.
RYE SEED: 5.00 BU.
EAR CORN: 90.00-93.00.
SALE DAYS TUBS.. 10 A.M.
PRODUCE TUESDAY. THURSDAY
AND FRIDAY. 10 A.M.
North Jersey
Market
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tueaday, Auguat 31, 1999
Hay—Straw &
Grain Report
ALFALFA: 6 LOTS 2.90-4.20 BALE.
MIXED HAY: 11 LOTS. 1.60-3.60
BALE.
GRASS; 9 LOTS, 1.70-3.30 BALE.
MULCH; 6 LOTS, .50-1.00.
WHEAT STRAW; 4 LOTS. 150-1.70
BALE.
RYE STRAW: .80 AND 150
EAR CORN: 250 BAG.
OATS: 3.00 BAG.
RYE: 3.50 AND 4.00 BAG.
42 LOTS TOTAL.
THURSDAY J
BEEF AUCTION 10:00 A.M.
TT 10:00 A.M.
kT J GOATS, SHEEP wV
CALVES JOl
FEEDER PIG SALE
Pigs are accepted after 6 30 A M State graded from 8 to 12
Dairy Barn and Feeder Pig Barn are cleaned and disinfected
weekly for your protection
P.M.