Eastern Region Whole Young Turkeys Des Moines, lowa May 22,2001 Report Supplied By USDA WHOLE YOUNG TURKEYS, Frozen, Consumer Sizes, Commodity Pack or Equivalent, US Grade A, cents per lb, delivered minimum of 10,000 lb lots. CURRENT SHIPMENTS: Eastern Region: Includes product priced for shipment within 14 days. HENS, 8-16 lb FROZEN. Offers 65- 67, no sales reported. TOMS, 16-24 lb FROZEN: Offers 60- 62, no sales reported. FRESH TURKEYS: With Timers or Equivalent, US Grade A delivered first receivers, cents per lb. Eastern Region, Week of May 21,2001. HENS, 8-16 lb FRESH: Sales (Promo tions included) 70.24; 92,000 lb. Sales (Promotions not included) 70.24; 92,000 lb. TOMS, 16-24 lb FRESH; Sales (Pro motions not included); 69.00; 10,000 lb. Sates (Promotions not included) 69.00; 10,000 lb. Eastern Region Miscellaneous Poultry Atlanta, GA. May 18,2001 Report Supplied By USDA DUCKLINGS: Prices negotiated by first receivers, US Grade A, 4-5 pounds, delivered in trucklot and pool trucklot quantities; LONG ISLAND—Frozen 137; Fresh 143. MIDWEST—Frozen 122-126 mostly 122-124; Fresh— 123- 127 mostly 123-125. ROASTERS: Prices negotiated by first receivers, US Grade A and Plant Grade, 5 pounds and up, delivered: ICE PACKED (12 per box) 68-69. VACUUM PACKED (6-9 per box) 62-85 mostly 64- 71. SQUABS: New York Wholesale Prices, Frozen, Plant Grade, dollars per dozen, 1 to 10 boxes; 12 oz. 60.48-69.66; 14 oz. 66.96-76.14; 16 oz. 73.44-83.43. The eastern region includes: CT, DE, FL, GA, MA, MD, ME, NC, NH, NJ, NY, PA. •>*v * * JUNE 2 75000 Elco Spring Discount NET PRICE * Entitled to applicable volume and cash discounts and is subject to change weekly. Program applies to the following counties: Lancaster, Lebanon, Chester, York. 75000 Elco is “Textured” horse feed made with steam crimped grains, steam flaked corn, and nutritionally balanced vitamins and mineral pellets. This high quality Pennfield horse feed is specifically formulated to meet the nutritional needs of mature working horses. ✓ Superflake Grains Delmarva Broiler/Fryer ATLANTA, GA. May 23,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds was fair to moderate and below pre-holiday projections, but was ex pected to improve prior to weekend. Offerings were adequate and clearing well on the 3 pound and smaller sizes; fully adequate to ample but at manage able levels on the larger sizes. Live sup plies were at least moderate; weights were mostly desirable to heavy. Process ings schedules were moderate to moderately heavy. Less than trucklot asking prices were unchanged at 54 ato 68 cents. Trade sentiment was steady to fully steady. In the parts complex, all items were at least adequate for the light to fair and generally cautious buyer. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 05/23 05/2105/2105/16 05/14 2,3402,3445.15 2,3365.13 BROILER/FRYER CURRENT NEGOTIATED PRICES FOR IMME DIATE DELIVERY INCLUDES MOSTLY MULTIPLE-DROP SHIP MENTS OF BRANDED AND WING TAGGED TO NEW YORK CITY FROMDELMARVA BRANDED U.S. GRADE A RANGE 52-73 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 57.52 NO. OF BOXES 12,751 7 of 8 plants reporting. North Atlantic Eggs Atlanta, Georgia Report Supplied by USDA May 23,2001 Prices were unchanged in all loca tions. The market tone was generally steady. Demand ranged moderate to oc casionally good, best where features pro vided additional interest. Supplies were usually adequate for trade requirement. Breaking stock offerings were generally adequate for the light demand. Offerings of spent hens were ample to burdensome 12% Textured Horse Feeds ✓ Quality Pellets ✓ 7 Days a Week - 24 Hour Service * A ✓ Bulk Only for slaughter schedules. PHILADELPHIA: PRICES TO RE TAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A, WHITE EGGS IN CAR TONS. DELIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN. RANGE: EXTRA LARGE .58-.65, LARGE .56- .63, MEDIUM .47-.48 BOSTON: PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A, BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS, DELIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN. RANGE: EXTRA LARGE 1.00-1.02, LARGE .87-.59, MEDIUM .70-.72 NEW ENGLAND: PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS, CASES EX CHANGED, GRADE YIELD BASIS, BROWN EGGS LOOSE, AT FARM, CENTS PER DOZEN. RANGE; JUMBO 1.12-1.15, EXTRA LARGE .81- .84, LARGE .68-.71, MEDIUM .51-.54, SMALL. 18-.21 Northeast Broiler Fryer Parts Parti ATLANTA, GA. May 23,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Trucklot buying interest continued fair to moderate during midweek trading with most purchasing centering around normally committed product. Offerings of boneless-skinless breasts were at least adequate to available, and bone-in breasts were about adequate. Dark meat items were at least ade quate, with legs and thighs noted as slightly more available at some locations. Wings were fully adequate. Movement through retail and distributive channels was mostly fair. The market tone contin ued steady on bone-in breasts and dark meat items, no better than steady on boneless-skinless breasts and barely steady to weak on wings. ICE PACKED BROILER/FRYER PARTS, DELIVERED TO FIRST RECEIVERS IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES, CENTS PER POUND. ITEM CUR RENT NEGOTIATED TRADING 5183.80 - 20.00 $163.80* National Canner Fowl Market Atlanta, Ga. May 18,2001 Report Supplied By USDA NATIONAL CANNER FOWL MARKET; Prices were about un changed on lights and irregular on heavy canners when compared to a week ear lier. Offerings were adequate to fully ad equate. Demand was light to moderate The undertone was generally steady on lights but cautious and usuallly no better than steady on heavies. Cents per pound, current negotiations with out freight cost; LIGHT CANNER HENS- Line run without necks: majority 24-25. HEAVY CANNER HENS: Without necks: 32-39.5, majority 33-37. Cents per pound, current negotiations freight cost included: LIGHT CANNER HENS: Line run without necks 24-27.7, majority 25. HEAVY CANNER HENS: Without necks: 33-40, majority 34-39. Va. Broilers And Fryers Harrisonburg, Va. Wed., May 23,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds was moderate. Demand was moderate. Live supplies were moderate for plant needs with an estimated slaughter of 1,386,000 com pared to 1,398,000 last Wednesday. Weights were desirable to heavy. Pro cessing schedules were moderate. Negotiated F. 0.8. dock prices, 2 pounds and heavier ice-packed broilers and fryers, trucklot sales of US Grade A or equivalent were steady at .52 - .62 per pound, less than trucklot sales .51 - .73 per pound. Estimated Slaughter Of Broiler/Fryers In Virginia, May 23, 2001 (In Thou- sands). Estimated Actual Avg. Weight Actual Avg. Weight 05/23 05/2105/21 05/16 05/ 141,386.001,420 5.07 1,398 4.98 7 of 7 plants reporting. Gucket Mol Doh Bauer! “Elco” Gaul Und Aisel Fu-Dah Es Geb Sie Greff-tah! Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 26,2001-A5 FEDERAL/STATE: Trade sentiment was steady to fully steady in the East, steady elsewhere Demand was mixed, covering the full range, best for seasonal interest, retail ads, and fast food promo tions; however, pre-holiday movement was not up to expectations, but optimis tic prior to the weekend. Supplies were adequate to fully sufficient with heavier sizes often ample, but workable. In the parts structure, trading was moderate at best, and availability for all items was at least adequate. In production areas, live supplies were moderate. Weights were desirable to heavy, mostly desirable. Prices were unchanged. The market tone was generally steady Demand was moderate to at times good, best where features were a factor. Large 18 pack eggs were advertised at $1.19 per dozen, no restrictions. Supplies were adequate for trade needs. PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A, WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS, DELIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN. RANGE; EXTRA LARGE .65.-67, LARGE .62-.65, MEDIUM .48-.51. Morrison’s Cove Livestock Hay Martinsburg, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Monday, May 21,2001 Hay—Straw—Grain ALFALFA; 90.00-130.00. GRASS: 87.50-90.00. TIMOTHY: 62.50-82.50. MIXED HAY; 60.00-72.50. ROUND BALES: 20.00 EACH. AUCTION EVERY MON., 1230 P.M. National Broiler ■Market At A Glance Atlanta, Ga. May 23,2001 Report Supplied By USDA New York Eggs ATLANTA, GA. May 23,2001 Report Supplied By USDA
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