A4-Lanca»tar Fanning, Saturday, May 27, 2000 Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes Prices Supplied By Urner-Barry From May 19-25 FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THUR. WHITE JUMBO EX.LARGE LARGE MEDIUM PULLETS BROWN EX.LARGE LARGE MEDIUM UNDERGRADES ANDCHECKS .10 .10 .10 .10 .10 BREAKING STOCKS: MON. 42-44 LBS. .20-.22, 48-50 LBS. ,24-.26, 50 LBS. AND UP .76-21. LANCASTER FARMING • Staff • Everett R. Newswanger, Editor Lou Ann Good, Staff Andy Andrews, Staff Jayne Sebright, Staff 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 (724) 397-2529 Gail Strock, Mifflin Huntingdon ft Juniata Belleville (717)935-5675 Linda Williams, Bedford ft Blair Bedford (814)623-5745 Gay Brownlee, Somerset Salisbury (814)662-2127 David Hiebert, Westmoreland Scottdale (724)887-5929 Sandy Bradley, Mercer k Crawford Grove City (814) 786-7275 Virginia Wilt. 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MUSCOVY DRAKES: 5.25-5.75 EA. MIXED DUCKS: 5.00 EA. BARN PIGEONS: 1.75-2.75 EA. WHITE BIRDS; 2.25 EA. FANCY BIRDS: 5.00 EA. PEACOCKS: 23.00 EA. PHEASANTS: 5.00 EA. DOVES: 4.00 EA. QUAIL: 2.75 EA. GUINEA PIGS: 1.00-5.25 EA. RABBITS- UNDER 4 LBS. .50-3.00 EA, 4-6 LBS. 3.50-5.50 EA., OVER 6 LBS. 5.00-7.00 EA. FOR MORE INFORMATION PHONE 717-242-2898. Lititz (717) 626-1164 Ephrata (717) 733-6397 Lancaster (717) 394-3047 FAX 717-733-6058 (717) 721-4412 (717) 721-4411 Heinsey’s Poultry Root’s, East Petersburg Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, May 23,2000 MUSCOVY DUCK DRAKES .90- 1.04, HENS 1.00-1.10. PEKIN DUCKS .40-.54. RED FOWL 4-4‘/j LBS. .40-.64, 5-6 .50-.84. CROSSBRED FOWL 5-9 LBS. .50- .94. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS 4-6 .60- 1.10,7-11.50-.96. GUINEA FOWL .70-1.35. BANTY ROOSTERS 3.50-7.50 EA. BANTY HENS 2.50-4.00 EA. LEGHORN HENS .02-. 10. LEGHORN ROOSTERS .30-.44. SILKIES 3.00-3.75 EA. GEESE .30-.48. PIGEONS 2.50-3.25 EA. WHITE PIGEONS 3.00-3.50 EA. RABBITS 4-6 1.00-1.40, 7-11 1.00- 1.24. Livestock Cooperative Auction Market of North Jersey Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, N.J. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, May 23,2000 HEAVY FOWL .25-1.15 LB. LEGHORN FOWL. 15 LB. MIXED FOWL 1.70 EA., .40-1.70 LB. GEESE. 10 LB. BANTAMS 2.50 EA. ROOSTERS 1.50-6.00 EA., 1.40-1.50 LB. BUNNIES 1.00-2.50 EA. DUCKS 5.75-7.50 EA„ .85-1.10 LB. RABBITS 1.00-3.50 EA., .60-1.30 LB. PIGEONS 1.50-4.50 EA. GUINEAS 5.50-10.00 EA. GRADE A EGGS: WHITE JUMBO, EX. URGE. .35.-65, LARGE .51-.56; BROWN EGGS, JUMBO, EX. URGE. .62-.73, LARGE .58-.61. f G&G Pressure Washing 'Pf^T v v Agricultural Pressure Washing • Layer Houses • Hog Barns • Pullet Houses • Dairy Barns • Largest Equipment In The Industry Includes: Skid Loader Squeegy Service • Ventilation Pipes Cleaned Ventilation Pipes should be cleaned every two years to maintain efficiently • Quality Work At A Reasonable Rate Barry L. Garber Phone 717-367-3649 Pager 717-305-4123 rx, sr Layer Management >C Services • Feed Formulation • Flock Service Visits • Quality Assurance Programs • Risk Management Programs • Agreement Supervision Egg and Fowl Marketing • Accounting Services Joint Ownership Flocks • Flock Computer Records Financial and Performance Analysis 2043 Horseshoe Pike • Annville, PA 17003 (717) 867-8366 I] / >!• Zm < BUNNIES 2.00-5.50 EA. GUINEA PIGS 1.50-6.00 EA. GOATS 40.00-85.00 EA. KID GOATS 22.00-40.00 EA. DOVES 4.00-6.50 EA. CHUKKARS, NOT ENOUGH. PULLETS 4-6.60-.84. TOTAL COOPS 675. N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report May 23,2000 Report Supplied by USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE "a” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: MAINE NEW HAMPSHIRE MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY North Atlantic Eggs Atlanta, Georgia Report Supplied by USDA Thursday, May 25,2000 IN PHILADELPHIA, PRICES WERE UNCHANGED TO TWO CENTS HIGHER ON ALL SIZES. IN NEW ENGLAND, PRICES WERE 2 CENTS HIGHER ON EXTRA LARGE THROUGH MEDIUM AND UN CHANGED ON THE BALANCE OF SIZES. IN BOSTON PRICES WERE UNCHANGED. THE MARKET TONE WAS STEADY TO FULLY STEADY. DEMAND WAS LIGHT TO MODER ATE, BEST INTO FEATURES AND PREPARATIONS FOR THE UPCOM ING HOLIDAY. SUPPLIES WERE USUALLY ADEQUATE TO AVAIL ABLE. BREAKING STOCK OFFER INGS WERE ADEQUATE TO FULLY ADEQUATE FOR THE FAIR TO MODERATE DEMAND. LIGHT TYPE HENS WERE AMPLE FOR SLAUGHTER NEEDS. PHILADELPHIA: PRICES TO RE TAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A, WHITE EGGS IN CAR TONS, DELIVERED STORE DOOR. LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Rt. 22 Cattle Sale 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 EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM SMALL .90 .69 .47 .S3-.87 .6Z-.66 .40-.44 S5-.86 .64-.65 ,42-.43 .86-.90 .6S-.69 .43-.47 .86 .65 .43 .93-.95 .70-.72 .93 .72 .98 .91-.95 ,93-.94 .94-.9S 1.00-1.01 1.01 CENTS PER DOZEN. EXTRA LARGE .52-.56, MEDIUM .50-.54, MEDIUM .44-.47. BOSTON: EXTRA LARGE .84-.56, LARGE'.76 .78, MEDIUM .S5-.57. NEW ENGLAND: JUMBO 1.14-1.17, EX. LRGE. .67 .70, URGE. .S9-.62, MEDIUM .38-.41, SMALL .14-.17. NATIONAL EGG MARKET - AT A GLANCE Prices were higher in Chicago. In the Eastern region, prices were unchanged to higher Elsewhere, prices were un changed. The market tone was steady to fully steady. Retail demand was mixed in a full range, but was mostly moderate to fairly good approaching the holiday weekend. Supplies of the lighter weights were generally adequate, however, the larger sizes ranged adequate to at times barely adequate. Breaking stock offer ings were adequate from regular sources, and demand for additional product was generally limited. 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