A< d-Latjggsty farming, Saturday, September 29,2001 N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Report Supplied By USDA September 25,2001 PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A" BROWN EGGS IN CAR lONS DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES. MAINE NEW HAMPSHIRE MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY Lancaster farming •Staff- LANCASTER FARMING PO Box 609 Ephrata, PA 17522 (717) 626-1164 Fax (717) 733-6058 Andy Andrews, Editor (717) 721-4425 Lou Ann Good, Food and Family Features Editor (717) 721-4428 Michelle Kunjappu, Staff (717) 721-4426 Dave Lefever, Staff (717) 721-4427 Lynn Rossi, Market Staff Millie Bunting, Market Staff NEWS CORRESPONDENTS Joyce Bupp, York Co. Seven Valleys (717)428-1865 Carolyn Moyer, Bradford Co. Tioga & Susquehanna Roaring Branch (570) 324-2482 Gail Strock, Mifflin Co. Huntingdon Sc Juniata Belleville (717) 935-5675 Linda Williams, Bedford Co. and Blair Bedford (814) 623-5745 Kristin Russell, Blair Co. Martmsburg (814) 793-4864 Deanna Cunfer, Carbon Co. 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Lancaster County Weeklies, Inc reserves the right to reject or cancel any advertisement at any time NON REFUNDABLE EX LARGE LARGE MEDIUM SMALL 99 70 45 92-.96 65- 67 18- 42 94-95 .65-66 40-41 98-1.02 69-7.1 44-48 98 .69 44 1.00-1.02 74-.75 1.02 .74 1 12 1 05-1 09 1.07-1.08 1 11-1 15 1.11 1.15 Livestock Cooperative Auction Market of North Jersey Poultry & Egg llackctlvtoH n, N.,| Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, September 25,2001 HEAVY FOWL 20- 50 LB MIXED FOWL .20- 35 LB. ROASTERS 1 00 EA. GEESE 2.00 EA„ .20 LB BANTAMS. 10-3.75 EA., 10-.40. ROOSTERS 2 50-4.00 EA., 25-1.15 LB BUNNIES 2.50 EA. DUCKS 2.00-S.OO EA., .30-.95 LB. RABBITS 7 SO-8.00 EA , .3S-.9S LB PIGEONS .75-2 00 EA. GUINEAS 2.50-5.50 EA GRADE A EGGSWHITE JUMBO, EX LRGE 69, LARGE 60- 65, BROWN JUMBO, EX LRGE 90-102, LARGE .71, MEDIUM 53 Virginia Eggs Harrisonburg, Va. September 25,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Prices were unchanged on large and small, up 1 cent on medium. Supplies are moderate for plant needs. Weekly shell egg inventory report for Monday was 929 8 cases, down 0.01%. Prices to retailers, m small lots, USDA Grade A and Grade A, 30 dozen cases, white eggs in cartons, delivered store Joor, cents per dozen Large 69, Medium 48, Small 38. Trucklot, prices to retailers, sales to relume buyers. Large 50-61, mostly 61; Medium 32-42, mostly 42; Small 27-33, ■nostly 33. Heinsey’s Poultry Root’s, East Petersburg Report Supplied By Auction Tuesday, September 25,2001 ATLANTA, GA. SEPTEMBER 27, 2001 EAST PETERSBURG POULTRY DATE OF AUCTION: SEPTEMBER 25, 2001 PRICES PAID PER POUND, EXCEPT AS NOTED Muscovy Ducks - Drakes .70 - .92 Muscovy Ducks - Hens .60 - .86 Pekin Ducks .20 - .34 Red Fowl 4-4.5 LBS .20 - 60 Red Fowl 5-6 LBS .60 - 1.14 Cross bred Fowl 5-9 LBS .60 - 1.10 Crossbred Roosters 4-6 LBS .30 - 1.00 Crossbred Roosters 7-11 LBS .30 - .94 Guinea Fowl 1 75 - 2.10 Banty Roosters 3.00 - 6.50 ea. Banty Hens 1.50 - 3.25 ea. Leghorn Hens .05 - .18 Leghorn Roosters .10 - .24 Sil kies 2.00 - 3.50 ea. Geese 9-14 LBS .20 - 36 Pigeons LOO - 1 50 ea. White Pigeons 2.25 - 2.90 ea. Rabbits 4-6 LBS .60 - I 02 Rabbits 7-11 LBS .60 - .92 Bunnies 1.00 - 7.00 ea. Guinea Pigs .25 - 2.25 ea. Kid Goats 22.00 - 33.00 ea. Doves 4.50 - 6 50 ea. Chukars 2.50 - 3.00 ea. Pullets 4-6 LBS .60-.72 Total Coops Sold 804 Prices were 1 cents higher for medi ums and unchanged on the larger sizes. The market tone was generally steady. Demand into all channels was light to at times good, best where items featured. Supplies were adequate to available. The New York State shell egg inventory was 20% higher, but the New Jersey inven tory was 4% lower than the previous week. PRICES TO RETAILERS, sales to volume buyers, USDA Grade A and Grade A, White Eggs in cartons, deliv ered store door, cents per dozen. Range: Extra Large .63-.65, Large .60-.63, Medium 37-.40. COLUMNS Now Is The Time Ag Counts On Being A Farm Wife Family Living Focus Ida’s Notebook Well Preserved Antiques Detective DAIRY Focus On Dairy... Survival Seminar DEPARTMENTS Editorial AlO Farm Calendar AlO Futures Al 6 Mailbox Markets 817 Sale Reports 820 Public Auction Register 820 Antiques Center 823 Antiques Questions Antiques Register Business News Classified Ads New York Eggs ATLANTA, GA. September 25,2001 Report Supplied By USDA LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MKT AH000152-L 1 Mile East Of Fredericksburg PA Cattle Sale: Every Tues. & Fn. At 1:30 P.M. Small Animal Sale: Every Wed. At 6:30 PM, 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 first Saturday of each Month at 9 00 A.M Consignments Welcome For Every Sale F.M.I. Call: Dave 717-865-2881 Neil 717-933-4113 Brian 717-865-7586 Four Sections HOME & YOUTH Homestead Notes B 2 Home On The Range B 6 Cook’s Question B 8 AlO A2B ...B4 ...B5 ...B9 Kid’s Korner.. 4-H Happenings You Ask, You Answer. FFA Happenings ...81l ...824 A2B A 30 FEATURES Somerset Family KILE Preview.... All-American Supreme A 1 All-American Youth A 26 Egg Safety A 27 York Dairy Goats A 33 York Livestock A 35 Solanco Sale A 36 Fall Holsteins A3B W. Lampeter Sheep A 39 PA Dairy Pageant B 2 Franklin Co. Show 814 Blair Co. Sale 816 827 828 Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes Prices Supplied By Urner-Barry From September 21-27 FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THUR. WHITE JUMBO EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM PULLETS BROWN EX. LARGE LARGE MEDIUM UNDERGRADES ANDCHECKS .12 .12 .12 .12 .12 BREAKING STOCKS: FRI. 42-44 LBS. .20-.22, 48-50 LBS. .26-.25, 50 LBS. AND UP .2S-.29. Delmarva Broiler/Fryer ATLANTA, GA. September 26,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds was limited. Seller otlenngs re mained readily available and slow to clear Live supplies were at least moder ate, weights were in a full range of light to heavy. Processing schedules were moderately heavy. Less than trucklot asking prices were 1 cent lower at 55 to 72 cents. Trade sentiment continued mostly weak and unsettled. In the parts complex, bone-m and boneless skinless breasts were readily available. Leg quar ters and wings were fully adequate to BIO BI4 815 820 ... A 1 ... A 1 74 74 74 74 74 ,69 .69 .69 .69 .69 .65 .65 .65 .65 .65 .41 41 .42 .43 ,45 .34 .34 .34 .34 .34 .69 .69 .69 .69 .70 .66 .66 .66 .66 .67 .49 .49 .49 ' .49 .50 ample for current inquiry. CORREC TION: ACTUAL SLAUGHTER WEEK ENDING 09/2‘/2001 WAS 11,525,277 4 96 LBS ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 09/26 09/24 09/24 09/19 09/17 2,354 2,363 5.03 2,339 5.06 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 50-76 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 61.31 NO. OF BOXES 13,076 8 of 8 plants reporting. G&G Pressure -W Washing „ Agricultural Pressure ‘ ll 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 I S* s • Quality Work At A Reasonable Rate Barry L. Garber Phone 717-367-3649 Pager 717-305-4123 ¥ Layer Management 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 nemaq£\ 2043 Horseshoe Pike • Annville, PA 17003 (717) 867-8366
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