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    Delmarva Broiler
ATLANTA, GA.
MARCH 01, 2000
DELMARVA BROILER/FRYER
MARKET. FEDERAL-STATE
Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds
was good on the adequate to (hot supply
of 3 pound and heavier sizes; fair on the
fully adequate supply of lighter weights.
Live supplies were mostly moderate;
weights were mostly desirable. Processing
schedules were moderate to moderately
heavy. Less than ttucUot asking prices
were 1 cent higher at 47 to 59 cents. Trade
sentiment was fully steady to firm. Bone-in
breasts were no mote than adequate. Bone
less skinless breasts were adequate and
clearing well. Leg quarters and wings were
in fairly good balance. ACTUAL
SLAUGHTER WEEK ENDING
02126/2000 WAS 11,422,335 3.12 ».
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000)
ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVO.
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVO. WEIGHT
03/01 02/28 02/28 02/23 02/21
2,372 2,382 5.14 2,433 5.19
*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
44-61 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 49.48
NO. OF BOXES 7,681
*6 of 8 plants reporting.
ECIA
ER
Mon., Mar. 20 @ 1 pm
Approx. 200 Head
Consignments
For Info —«“*
Vintage Sales Stables Inc.
Paradise, PA
17-442-41
17-768-82
BALE
<f3MAHAWK shredders
VERSATILE
• Chop and feed the
wettest silage bales.
• Chop dry hay, straw,
and corn stalks
Discharges to either, 01
both sides for free stal
bedding
• Optional hose
attachment for hard to
reach areas and
mulching application
Models available to
handle all sizes of rou
and big square bales
MANEUVERABLE
• 3 point mounted to operate in close quarters
EASY TO OPERATE
• Load bales with 3 point bale handler, no loader
required.
• Simple durable construction
• Operate with as little as 60 hp
WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS
100 Stover Drive 100-120 Lehigh Ave. - RO. Box 928
Carlisle, PA 17013 Batavia, New York 14021 -0928
717/249-6720 716/343-5411
Serving Farmers Through Farm Equipment Dealers Since 1961
Livestock Cooperative
Auction Market of
North Jersey
Poultry & Egg
Hackettstown, N.J.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, February 29,2000
HEAVY FOWL .50-.85 LB., 2.00-4.00
EA.
LEGHORN FOWL -10-. IS LB.
BROILERS .25 LB.
PULLETS 4.25-5.25 EA.
GEESE .60 LB., 4.00-10.00 EA.
BANTAMS .40-.55 LB., .75-2.75 EA.
ROOSTERS .50-1.30 LB., .90-3.25
EA.
BUNNIES 1.50 EA.
DUCKS .3S-.65 LB.
RABBITS .10-1.35 LB., 1.50-3.75 EA.
PIGEONS 2.00-3.50 EA.
GUINEAS: 6.00-9.00 EA.
GRADE A EGGS: WHITE JUMBO,
EX. LRGE. ,37-.64, LARGE .36-. SB;
BROWN EGGS, JUMBO, EX. LRGE.
•S5-.68, LARGE .40-.60, MED. .33-.42.
Pa. Grain
February 28,2000
Report supplied by PDA
COMPARED TO LAST TUESDAY’S
MARKET FOR EASTERN AND CEN
TRAL PENNSYLVANIA; CORN STEA
DY TO .05 LOWER, WHEAT .05 TO .10
LOWER, BARLEY AND OATS STEA
DY, SOYBEANS .10 TO .15 LOWER,
EAR CORN 2.00 LOWER. PRICES
PAID DELIVERED TO DEALERS
CUMMINGS and MUCKER, Inc.
DOCK: ALL PRICES PER BUSHEL,
EXCEPT EAR CORN PER TON.
SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.43-2.67,
AVERAGE 2.52, CONTRACT FOR HAR
VEST 2.50-2.55; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
2.38-2.55, AVERAGE 2.42, CONTRACT
FOR HARVEST 2.50-2.65; BARLEY NO
3 RANGE 1.80-1.95, AVERAGE 1.88,
CONTRACT FOR HARVEST 1 40;
OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.40-1.85, AVER
AGE 1.61; SOYBEANS RANGE 4.77-
5.00, AVERAGE 4.90, CONTRACT FOR
HARVEST, 4.88-5.05; FEW REPORTED
GR. SORGHUM RANGE. 2.29, AVER
AGE 2.29; EAR CORN RANGE 70.00-
84.00, AVERAGE 76.38.
SOUTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.40-2 60,
AVERAGE 2.49; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
2.30-2 60, AVERAGE 2.40; BARLEY NO.
3 RANGE 1.40-1.80, AVERAGE 1.58;
DAI’S NO. 2 RANGE 1.40-1.65, AVER
AGE 1.53; SOYBEANS NO 1 RANGE
4.57-4.75, AVERAGE 4.67; EARCORN
RANGE 74.00-85.00, AVERAGE 75.00.
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2 40-2 67,
AVERAGE 2.53; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE
2.32-2.60, AVERAGE 2.38; BARLEY NO.
3 RANGE 1.40-1.95, AVERAGE 1.76;
OATS NO, 2 RANGE 1.40-1.85, AVER
AGE 1.57; SOYBEANS NO 1 RANGE
4.60-5.00, AVERAGE 4.77; EAR CORN
RANGE 70.00-85.00, AVERAGE 75.30.
CORN NO. 2 RANGE 2.15-2.50,
AVERAGE 2.31; WHEAT NO 2 RANGE
2.49-2.50, AVERAGE 2.50; BARLEY
NO. 3 RANGE 1.75, AVERAGE 1.75;
OATS NO. 2 RANGE 1.40-1.55, AVER
AGE 1.45; SOYBEANS NO 1 RANGE
4.75, AVERAGE 4.75; EARCORN
RANGE 75 00, AVERAGE 75 00.
, % s* >
TO^f^tfcO.
FARMERS! Do you have tobacco in
your barn that you are tired of looking at?
Are you tired of worrying about marketing
it? If so, contact us for details about
processing your crop.
Penn Leaf Tobacco Co.
" Your Local Tobacco Co."
661 Vintage Road, Christiana, PA 17509
610-593-6729
MULTIPLE BENEFITS
• Improved Payability, less waste
• Feed silage bales directly into bunk or fenceline
feeders. Pre-chop material forTMR mixer.
• Improved absorption ability of bedding
material, less bedding required.
• Clean comfortable beds.
• Easier handling of manure with chopped
material
Distributed By:
EASTERN AND CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA SUMMARY
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.40-2.60
AVERAGE 2.50; WHEAT NO 2 RANGE
2.23-2.30, AVERAGE 2.23; BARLEY NO
3 RANGE 1.70-1.85, AVERAGE 1.79;
OATS NO. 2 RANGE 140-1.60, AVER
AGE 1.50; SOYBEANS 4 70-5.00, AVER
AGE 4.74; EARCORN RANGE 72.00-
80 00, AVERAGE 75.67.
LEHIGH VALLEY AREA
CORN NO. 2-Y RANGE 2.49-2 60
AVERAGE 2.53; WHEAT NO. 2 RANGE.
2 38-2.63, AVERAGE 2.47, BARLEY NO.
3 RANGE: 1.75-1.85, AVERAGE 1 80;
OATS NO 2 RANGE 1.60-1.65, AVER
AGE 1 63; SOYBEANS NO 1 RANGE
4.70-4 80, AVERAGE 4.75; EARCORN
RANGE 72.00-75.00, AVERAGE 73.00.
MONTH AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 2.52; WHEAT NO 2
2.51; BARLEY NO. 3 1.71; OATS NO. 2
1.53, SOYBEANS NO. 1 4 88; EAR
CORN 77.63.
YEAR AGO
CORN NO. 2-Y 2.36, WHEAT NO. 2
2.46; BARLEY NO. 3 1.62, OATS NO. 2
1.49; SOYBEANS NO. 1 4.40; EAR
CORN 69.68.
NORTH CENTRAL OHIO
(Prices FOB Truck)
CORN 2.00-2.03; WHEAT 1.94-2.16,
OATS 1.50; SOYBEAN MEAL: BULK
44% 155.00-160.50; BULK 48% 164 00-
169.00.
Belleville Hay
Belleville, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Wednesday, March 1,2000
Hay—Straw —Grain
ALFALFA HAY: 90.00-127.50.
MIXED HAY: 85.00-150.00.
STRAW: 75.00-132.50.
RICHLAND
717/866-2105
TEXACO
PETROLEUM PRODUCTS • HEATING & AIR-CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT
MAIN & LINDEN STREETS • P.O. BOX 278 • RICHLAND, PA 17087-0278
1-800-222-2531
Q ATTENTION FARMERS! Q
'THotw Oil Special^'
TEXACO
Texaco Ursa® Super-Plus SAE 15W40
Texaco Ursa® Super-Plus Single Grades (SAE 30,40,50).
Texaco Ursa® Extra Duty Single Grades
Havoline Formula®® Motor Oil Single Grades.
Texaco TDH Tractor Hyd. Oil
TEXACO
MULTIFAK EP2
GREASE TUBES
Case - 60 Tubes
lOPack $ 10*30
Specials Good March 4 Through March 31, 2000
Other Texaco Oils And Greases On Special A 150...
Call Your Local Carlos R. Leffler Office For Details!
Non-Returnable... No*Deposit Drums
Lancaater Fanning, Saturday, March 4, 2000-A5
Leinbach’s Hay
Shippensburg, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
February 26 & 29,2000
Hay—Straw—Grain
153 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 77.00-185.00.
MIXED HAY: 65.00-145.00.
TIMOTHY: 70.00-155.00.
BROMEGRASS; 65.00-170.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 72.00-140.00.
STRAW: 60.00-100.00.
EAR CORN: 106.00-118.00.
STUBBLE: 100.00.
OATS; 3.10 BU.
BARLEY: 1.90-2.00 BU.
WOOD: 25.00-50.00 LOAD,
ol file
Report Supplied by Auction
Thursday, March 2,2000
Hay—Straw—Grain
TOTAL LOADS: 78.
ALFALFA: 112.00-195.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 170.00-205.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 147.00-175.00.
MIXED HAY: 85.00-187.00.
GRASS: 90.00-167.00.
STRAW: 85.00-107.00.
EAR CORN; 85.00-100.00.
OATS: 2.45 BU.
FIREWOOD: 45.00-77.00 LOAD.
BALEAGE: 25.00-32.00 BALE.
SINKING SPRING
610/678-7011
Weaverland Hay
New Holland, Pa
LANCASTER
717/392-2151
TEXACO
$208.00
$228.00
$223.00
$242.00
$219.00
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