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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 .55 Gal. Drum .55 Gal. Drum .55 Gal. Drum .55 Gal. Drum .55 Gal. Drum