?A-fflOS !naA .vebufFci .onimisT •iSisßarißJ A4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 21,2001 Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes Prices Supplied By Urner-Barry From April 13-19 FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THUR. WHITE JUMBO EX.LARGE LARGE MEDIUM PULLETS BROWN EX.LARGE LARGE MEDIUM UNDERGRADES AND CHECKS .21 .20 .19 .19 BREAKING STOCKS: MON. 42-44 LBS. .29-31, 48-50 LBS. 35-37, 50 LBS. AND UP 37-38, TUES. 42-44 LBS. .28-30, 48-50 LBS. 34-36, HEAVYWEIGHTS 50 LBS. AND UP 36-37; WED. 42-44 LBS. .27-.29, 48-50 LBS. 33-35, 50 LBS. AND UP 35-36. 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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 C .81 .77 .74 .71 L .80 .76 .73 .70 O .79 .75 .72 .69 S .64 .60 .59 .58 E .43 .43 .43 .43 D .79 .79 .77 .77 .77 .77 .75 .75 .64 .64 .62 .62 Delmarva Broiler/Fryer ATLANTA, GA. April 19,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds was about moderate with the bulk of activity relagated to standing commit ments. Offerings continued to vary from plant to plant by both size and volume, but remained fully sufficient for current inquiry. Live supplies were mostly mod erate; weights were irregularly light to heavy. Processing schedules were mod erate to moderately heavy. Less than trucklot asking prices were unchanged at 53 to 67 cents. Trade sentiment was mostly steady Wings were firm and wanted. Leg items were clearing satisfac torily. Bone-in breasts were m a closer better balanced position; boneless skin less remained ample. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 04/19 04/17 04/17 04/12 04/10 2,324 2,326 5.17 2,2605.10 BROILER/FRYER CURRENT NEGOTIATED PRICES FOR IMME DIATE DELIVERY INCLUDES MOSTLY MULTIPLE-DROP SHIP MENTS OF BRANDED AND WING TAGGED TO NEW YORK CITY FROM DELMARVA BRANDED U.S. GRADE A RANGE 52-73 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 56.97 NO. OF BOXES 12,229 7 of 8 plants reporting. Heinsey’s Poultry Root’s, East Petersburg Report Supplied By Auction Tuesday, April 17,2001 MUSCOVY DUCK DRAKES 1.20-1.38, HENS 1.30-1.48. PEKIN DUCKS .50-.72. RED FOWL 4-4‘/t LBS. .40-.62, 5-6 .50- 74. CROSSBRED FOWL 5-9 LBS. .60- 1.00. CROSSBRED ROOSTERS 4-6 .40- 1.10,7-11 LBS. .40-1.00. GUINEA FOWL 2.05-2.35. BANTY ROOSTERS 3.00-6.00 EA. BANTY HENS 3.00-4.25 EA. LEGHORN HENS .20-.32, LEG HORN ROOSTERS .30-.42. SILKIES 4.00-5.50 EA. GEESE 9-14 LBS. .20-.34. PIGEONS 3.00-3.50 EA. WHITE PIGEONS 3.00-3.35 EA. RABBITS 4-6 LBS. 1.50-1.94, 7-11 LBS. 1.30-1.54. BUNNIES 2.00-6.50 EA. GUINEA PIGS 1.00-4.50 EA. GOATS, NOT ENOUGH. KID GOATS, NOT ENOUGH. DOVES 5.00-6.50 EA. CHUKARS 3.00-3.10 EA. PULLETS 4-6 LBS. .60-.72. TOTAL COOPS 60S. Belleville Poultry Belleville, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Wednesday, April 18,2001 GEESE: 5.00 EA. TURKEYS: 11.00-13.00 EA. GUINEAS: 4.00-7.00 EA. ROOSTERS: 4.00-5.75 EA. BANTAMS; 2 00-4.00 EA. HEAVY HENS- 2 50-3.25 EA. SILKIES: 4.00 EA. MUSCOVY HENS: 5.00 EA. MUSCOVY DRAKES: 9.75-10.00 EA. MIXED DUCKS: NONE BARN PIGEONS: 2.75-4.00 EA. WHITE BIRDS: 3.50 EA. FANCY BIRDS: 3.50 EA. PEACOCKS: 16.00-27.00 EA. PHEASANTS: 6.50-15.00 EA. DOVES: NONE. QUAIL: NONE. GUINEA PIGS: 1.75-2.75 EA. RABBITS: UNDER 4 LBS. 1.50-4.00, 4-6 LBS. 5.00-7.00 EA., OVER 6 LBS. 7.25-14.50, ALL EACH. HEN WITH PEEPS 6.00-10.00. For more information phone 717-242- 2898. Livestock Cooperative Auction Market of North Jersey Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, N.J. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, April 17,2001 HEAVY FOWL .80-1.35 LB. MIXED FOWL 4.75-7.25 EA., 1.30 LB. PULLETS 1.55 LB. GEESE 6.25-14.50 EA. BANTAMS 3.75-5.00 EA., 2.00 LB. ROOSTERS 2.00-6.25 EA., 1.10-1.50 LB. BUNNIES 4.00-6.50 EA. DUCKS 7.50-10.00 EA., 1.55-1.65 LB. RABBITS 2.25 EA., .50-2.50 LB. PIGEONS 2.50-5.00 EA. GUINEAS 5.00-8.75 EA. GRADE A EGGS: WHITE JUMBO EX. URGE. .67-.80, LARGE .S9-.79; BROWN EGGS JUMBO, EX. LRGE. .82-. BS, LARGE .70-.80. Providing Optimum Performance Management and Investment Services to the Egg Layer Industry 2043 Horseshoe Pk • Annville, PA 17003 717-867-8366 N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Report Supplied By USDA April 17,2001 PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES: MAINE NEW HAMPSHIRE MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY Northeast Broiler Fryer Parts Part II ATLANTA, GA. April 18,2001 Report Supplied By USDA ICE PACKED BROILER/FRYER PARTS, DELIVERED TO FIRST RECEIVERS IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES, CENTS PER POUND CURRENT NEGOTIATED WTD VOLUME ITEM TRADING AVG /LBS BREAST - B/S 125-130 132.36 435,240 TENDER LOINS 135-140 143.73 65,840 BREAST - WITH RIBS 64-65 72.46 208,440 FEEDER SALE WecL, Apr. 25 7:30 PM Four States Livestock Hagerstown, MD Exit 29 off 1-70 (301) 733-8120 STOLTZFUS WELDING & REPAIR 76 S. Vintage Rd., Paradise, PA 17562 Call 717-442-9148 LARGE MEDIUM SMALL 1.07 .93 .54 .86-.90 .47-.51 .88-89 .49-.50 .89- .93 .50-.54 .89 .50 .95-96 .96 EX.LARGE 1.18 1.11-1.15 1.13- 1.14- 1.00-1.04 1.02- 1.03- 1.03 1.09-1.10 1.10 1.14 1.20-1.21 1.21 BREAST - LINE RUN 64 66.77 156,600 LEGS 36-37 40.60 178,520 LEG QUAR TERS (BULK) 26-27 27.41 380,261 DRUMSTICKS 32-33 39.52 109,180 THIGHS 33-34 38.70 96,820 B/S THIGHS 87-88 91.39 43,006 WINGS (WHOLE) 95-96102.62 275,240 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 12.03 70,080 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 30- 35 34.41 68,920 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 50-55 54.65 87,440 INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY METROPOLITAN AREA, NORTH ERN NEW JERSEY, MASSACHU SETTS, CONNECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND, AND PENNSYLVANIA (NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG). _ ,-"f G&G Pressure Washin9 Agricultural Pressure ■