A-
Farming, Saturday, August 18, 2001
N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Report Supplied By USDA
August 14,2001
PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED T& RETAIL STORES:
MAINE
NEW HAMPSHIRE
MOSTLY
RHODE ISLAND
MOSTLY
VERMONT
MOSTLY
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EX.LARGE
LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
.99 .74 .50
.93-.97 .66-.70 ,43-.47
.9S-.96 .6S-.69 .4S-.46
.98-1.02 .73- 77 .49-.53
.98 .73 .49
1.00-1.02 .77-.79
1.02 .77
1.12
1.05-1.09
LO7-1.08
1.11-1.15
1.11
1.15
North Atlantic
Eggs
Atlanta, Georgia
Report Supplied by USDA
August 15,2001
In Boston, prices were unchanged to 1
cent lower on mediums and unchanged
for the heavier weight eggs. Elsewhere,
prices were unchanged. The market tone
was about steady. Demand into all chan
nels ranged light to moderate, best into
feature activity in progress. In the Phila
delphia area, large 18-count eggs were
on special for 99 cents with a limit of
one. Supplies were adequate to available
for trade needs. Breaking stock supplies
were fully adequate to ample and
demand was usually light. Light type
fowl were fully sufficient for the light
demand.
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 .61-.65.5, LARGE .59-
.63.5, MEDIUM .41-.43
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 LAP E .98-1.00,
LARGE .BS-.87, MEDIUM .S9-.62
NEW ENGLAND: PRICES PAID
TO PRODUCERS, CASES EX
CHANGED, GRADE YIELD BASIS,
BROWN EGGS LOOSE, AT FARM,
CENTS PER DOZEN. RANGE:
JUMBO 1.25-1.28, EXTRA LARGE .79-
.82, LARGE .66-.69, MEDIUM .40-.43,
SMALL .17-.20
Heinsey’s Poultry
Root’s, East Petersburg
Report Supplied By Auction
Tuesday, August 14,2001
MUSCOVY DUCK DRAKES .90-
1.76, HENS .90-1.42.
PEKIN DUCKS,. 10-.20.
RED FOWL 4-4 Vi LBS. .2S-.42, 5-6
.40-.58.
CROSSBRED FOWL 5-9 LBS. .40-
.64.
CROSSBRED ROOSTERS 4-6 .40-
1.10,7-11 LBS. .50-1.04.
GUINEA FOWL 1.55-1.80 EA.
BANTY ROOSTERS 3.50-7.00 EA.
BANTY HENS 2.50-4.00 EA.
LEGHORN HENS .14-.24, LEG
HORN ROOSTERS .2S-.36.
SILKIES 1.50-2.75 EA.
GEESE 9-14 LBS. .20-.38.
PIGEONS 2.00-2.75 EA.
WHITE PIGEONS 3.00-3.75 EA.
RABBITS 4-6 LBS. .70-1.10, 7-11
LBS. .70-.94.
BUNNIES 1.00-4.00 EA.
GUINEA PIGS .10-2.75 EA.
GOATS 40.00-80.00 EA.
KID GOATS 22.00-34.00 EA.
DOVES 3.50-7.00 EA.
CHUKARS, NOT ENOUGH.
PULLETS 4-6 LBS. .SO-.64.
TOTAL COOPS 820.
Morrison’s Cove
Poultry & Rabbit
Martinsburg, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, August 13,2001
ROOSTERS 4.50-7.00.
BANTY ROOSTERS 2.50-4.75.
HEAVY HENS 1.75-3.25.
BANTY HENS 2.00-2.75.
PIGEONS 1.50-1.75.
MUSCOVY DRAKES 6.00.
BUNNIES .50-4.75.
RABBITS 3-6 LBS. 1.00-3.75, 6 LBS
AND OVER 4.00-7.75.
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Small Animal Sale: Every Wed. At 6:30 P.M.
Produce Auction: Every Thurs. at 5:30 P.M.
Horse Sale: Every 2nd Sat. At 2:00 P.M. Tack,
4:30 P.M. Hay/Straw
Farm Machinery Consignment Sales: Every
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Consignments Welcome For Every Sale
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Neil 717-933-4113
Brian 717-865-7586
Weekly New York Egg Market
Northeast Quotes
Prices Supplied By Urner-Barry
From August 10-16
FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THUR.
WHITE
JUMBO
EX.LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
PULLETS
BROWN
EX.LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
UNDERGRADES
AND CHECKS .15 .15 .15 .15 .15
BREAKING STOCKS: FRI. 42-44 LBS. .24-.26, 48-50 LBS. .29-.31, 50 LBS. AND
UP.3I-.35.
Livestock Cooperative
Auction Market of
North Jersey
Poultry & Egg
Hackettstown, N.J.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, August 14,2001
HEAVY FOWL 2.50-4.25 EA., .40-
.90. LB.
BANTAMS .90 LB., .75-4.00 EA.
ROOSTERS 2.50-7.00 EA., .70-1.40
LB.
BUNNIES 3.00-3.50 EA.
DUCKS 3.25-10.50 EA., 1.25-1.55 LB.
RABBITS .70-1.25 LBS.
PIGEONS 1.50-4.50 EA.
GUINEAS 4.00 EA.
GRADE A EGGSWHITE JUMBO,
EX. LRGE. .67-.70, LARGE .S2-.67;
BROWN JUMBO, EX. LRGE. .82-1.01,
LARGE .60-.75, MEDIUM .39-.45.
.78 .78 .78 .78 .78
.69 .69 .69 .69 .69
.65 .65 .65 .65 .65
.48 .48 .47 .47 .47
.36 .36 .36 .36 .36
.68 .68 .68 .68 .68
.65 .65 .65 .65 .65
.49 .49 49 .49 .49
Belleville Poultry
Belleville, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Wednesday, August 15,2001
GEESE: 3.00 EA.
TURKEYS: CHICKS 3.00 EA.
GUINEAS: 4.00 EA.
ROOSTERS: 5.00-8.25 EA.
BANTAMS: .25-2.00 EA.
HEAVY HENS: 2.50-3.00 EA.
SILKIES: 3.25 EA.
MUSCOVY HENS: 4.00 EA.
MUSCOVY DRAKES: 9.50-10.50
EA.
MIXED DUCKS: 2.50 EA.
BARN PIGEONS: 1.75 EA.
WHITE BIRDS; 1.50-3.00 EA.
FANCY BIRDS: 4.00 EA.
PEACOCKS; 20.00, CHICKS 15.00.
PHEASANTS: CHICKS 1.50.
DOVES: NONE.
QUAIL; 2.25-2.50 EA.
GUINEA PIGS: .25-2.00 EA.
RABBITS: UNDER 4 LBS. .75-2.50,
4-6 LBS. 2.75-5.00, OVER 6 LBS. 5.00-
9.50, ALL EACH.
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