Delmarva
Broiler/Fryer
ATLANTA, GA.
October 4,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
Movement of ready-to-cook birds was
light to fair at best. Offerings varied by
both size and volume, and were more
than sufficient for immediate needs. Live
supplies were mostly moderate; weights
were in a full range of light to heavy.
Processing schedules were moderately
heavy. Less than trucklot asking prices
were unchanged at 55 to 69 cents. Trade
sentiment was no better than steady.
Boneless skinless breast and wings were
readily available and slow in clearing.
Bone-in breasts were fully adequate to
ample. Leg items were at least adequate.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000)
ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG.
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT
10/04 10/02 10/02 09/27 09/25
2,306 2,298 5.03 2,185 4.97
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
49-72 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 58.38
NO. OF BOXES 13,589
8 of 8 plants reporting.
Eastern Region
Whole Young Turkeys
Des Moines, lowa
October 3,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
WHOLE YOUNG TURKEYS,
FROZEN, Consumer Sizes, Commodity
Pack or Equivalent, US Grade A, cents
per lb, del. minimum of 10,000 lb lots
CURRENT SHIPMENTS Eastern
Region: HENS, 8-16 lb FROZEN: Offers
70-71; Sales 71, wtd.avg. 71; 160,000 lbs.
TOMS, 16-24 lb FROZEN: Offers 65-67;
Sales Q.
FRESH TURKEYS- With Timers or
Equivalent, US Grade A delivered first
receivers, cents per lb. Eastern Region,
Wpek of Oct. 1,2001.
HENS, 8-16 lb FRESH: Sales (Promo
tions included) 76 35, 224,000 lbs Sales
(Promotions not included) 76.35;
337.000 lbs TOMS, 16-24 lbs. FRESH.
Sales (Promotions not included) 70 00;
20.000 lb. Sales (Promotions not in
cluded) 70 00; 20,000 lbs.
Morrison’s Cove
Poultry & Rabbit
Martiiisburg, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, October 1,2001
ROOSTERS 4.00-7.25.
BANTY ROOSTERS .50-3.00.
HEAVY HENS .25-1.25.
BANTY HENS .25-2.75.
PIGEONS 1.00-1 JO.
MUSCOVY HENS 2 75-3.00.
BUNNIES 1.00-4.75
RABBITS 2.00-5.25
AUC'I lON EVERY MON.. 7.30 P.M
Livestock Cooperative
Auction Market of
North Jersey
Poultry & Egg
Hackcttstown, N.J.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, October 2,2001
HEAVY FOWL .75-1.35 LB., 1.75 EA.
LEGHORN FOWL .20-.25 LB.
MIXED FOWL 1.25 EA.
ROASTERS .40-.50 LB.
PULLETS 6.50-8.50 EA.
GEESE. 10 LB.
BANTAMS .40 LB., .30-1.75 EA.
ROOSTERS 63-1.25 LB., .75-2.00
EA.
BUNNIES 1 50-3 50 EA
DUCKS .50-.90 LB., 3.50-4.00 EA.
RABBITS .40-1.15 LB„ 2.75-4.25 EA.
PIGEONS 1 50-3.50 EA
GUINEAS 3.50-5.00 EA.
GRADE A EGGSWHITE JUMBO,
EX LRGE ,69-.76, LARGE 60-.66;
BROWN JUMBO, EX LRGE. .95-1.07,
LARGE .83-.90, MEDIUM .S5-.71.
Northeast Broiler
Fryer Parts
Part I
ATLANTA, GA.
October 4,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
Trucklot buying activity remained
very cautious and unaggressive as deal
ers kept floorstocks as closely balanced
as possible. Offerings of breast items
were fully adequate. Legs and leg quar
ters were more than sufficient. Wings
were readily available.
Movement through distributive chan
nels was only fair at best, with retail pro
motional activity stimulating the best
interest. Foodservice activity remained
slow and disappointing. The market
tone was no better than steady. ICE
PACKED BROILER/FRYER PARTS,
DELIVERED TO FIRST RECEIVERS
IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCK
LOT QUANTITIES, CENTS PER
POUND. ITEM CURRENT NEGOTI
ATED TRADING BREAST - B/S 125-
130 TENDERLOINS 145 BREAST -
WITH RIBS 60-61 BREAST - LINE
RUN 60 LEGS 43-44 LEG QUARTERS
(BULK) 34-35 DRUMSTICKS 41-42
THIGHS 37-38 B/S THIGHS 89-90
WINGS (WHOLE) 98-99 BACKS AND
NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS (5
POUND TUBS) 30-35 GIZZARDS
(HEARTS) 45-50
Eastern Region
Miscellaneous Poultry
Atlanta, GA
September 28, 2001
Report Supplied By USDA
EASTERN REGION MISCELLA
NEOUS POULTRY FOR CURRENT
DELIVERY FOR THE WEEK OE SEP
TEMBER 24
DUCKLINGS. Prices, negotiated by
first receivers, US Grade A, 4-5 pounds
delivered in trucklot and pool irucklot
quantities LONG ISLAND—Eroren
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137; Fresh 143. MIDWEST—Frozen
122-126; Fresh—l 23-127.
ROASTERS' Prices negotiated by
first receivers, US Grade A and Plant
Grade, S pounds and up, delivered. ICE
PACKED (12 per box) 68-69. VACUUM
PACKED (6-9 per box) 65-85 mostly 65-
75.
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
NATIONAL CANNER FOWL
MARKET: Majority of prices trended
slightly higher on both light and heavy
canners when compared to a week ear
lier. Supplies were sufficient for current
trade needs. Demand was fair to good.
Undertone was at least steady on lights,
fully steady on heavies.
Cents per pound, current negotiations
with out freight cost- LIGHT CANNER
HENS: Line run without necks: 24-27
majority 24-25. HEAVY CANNER
HENS: Without necks: 32-38, majority
32.25-32.75.
Cents per pound, current negotiations
freight cost included- LIGHT CANNER
HENS; Line run without necks 2S-29.S
majority 25-26. HEAVY CANNER
HENS: Without necks. 33-40, majority
33-33 75
Prices were up 2 cents on large and
medium, 1 cent on small today. Supplies
are moderate for plant needs.
Prices to retailers, in small lots, L'SDA
Grade A and Grade A, 30 dozen cases,
white eggs in cartons, delivered store
door, cents per dozen Large 73; Medium
54, Small 39.
Trucklot, prices to retailers, sales to
volume buyers Large 54-65, mostly 65;
Medium 38-48, mostly 48, Small 28-34,
mostly 34.
Prices were unchanged. The market
tone was steady to instances fully steady
Retail and distributive demand ranged
moderate to good Supplies were ade
quate to fully adequate for trade require
ments
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 40-43
New Holland Horses
New Holland Sales Stables
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, October 1,2001
224 HEAD. MARKET LOW'ER.
DRIVING HORSES 485 00-975 00 2
AT 2100.00 AND 3250.00
RIDING HORSES 410 00-1450 00
REGISIERED RIDING 1300 00-
2000 00.
PONIES 185 00-410 00
LARGE PONIES 500,00-650 00. 1 AT
1150.00.
National Canner
Fowl Market
Atlanta, Ga.
September 28,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
Virginia Eggs
Harrisonburg, Va.
October 2,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
New York Eggs
ATLANTA, GA.
October 2,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
Beilevilie Poultry
Belleville, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Wednesday, October 3,2001
GEESE- NONE.
TURKEYS: 5.50-8.00 EA
GUINEAS. 3.00 EA.
ROOSTERS. 3 00-5 00 EA.
BANTAMS 25-2 50 FA
HEAVY HENS. 2.00 EA.
SILKIES. 1 75 EA
MUSCOVY HENS: 1 50 EA.
MUSCOVY DRAKES: 5.00 EA
MIXED DUCKS: NONE.
BARN PIGEONS' 100 EA
WHITE BIRDS. 2 50 EA
FANCY BIRDS. 3 25 EA
PEACOCKS 25 00 FA
PHEASANTS. 3.00 EA.
DOVES 1.75 EA.
QUAIL; NONE
GUINEA PIGS 25
RABBITS; UNDER 4 LBS. .50-3.00,
4-6 LBS. 3 00-5 25, OVER 6 LBS. 5.50-
6 00, ALL EACH.
For more information phone 717-242-
2898.
Northeast Broiler
Fryer Parts
Part II
ATLANTA, GA.
October 3,2001
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
125-130 141.39 428,040 TENDER
LOINS 145 148.82 91,160 BREAST -
WITH RIBS 60-61 68.25 289,480
BREAST - LINE RUN 60 62 67 172,800
LEGS 43-44 47.40 230,280 LEG QUAR
TERS (BULK) 34-35 34 21 605,669
DRUMSTICKS 41-42 48.25 162,350
THIGHS 37-38 45 61 136,020 B/S
THIGHS 89-90 93.73 69,440 WINGS
(WHOLE) 99-100 109.32 414,120
BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-
12 12 10 92,040 LIVERS (5 POUND
TUBS) 30-35 39.56 123,320 GIZZARDS
(HEARTS) 45-50 53 88 144,280
National Retail
Egg Purchases
Atlanta, G A
September 24,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
In Chicago and in the Southeast,
prices were higher on all sizes In most
other areas, prices were higher on medi
ums and unchanged on the heavier
weighted eggs The market tone was
steady to fully steady, instances firm
Demand continued moderate to good,
best into promotional aelivitv Supplies
were usually adequate to occasional!!
tight for full trade needs Breaking stock
supplies wcie adequate to fully adequate
and demand was light to moder itc
Light l>pe hens were mostl) lull' ,u f li
dent to ample lor current requirements
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New York Broilers/Fryers
AILANIA.GA.
October 1,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
Trucklot buying activity on ready-to
cook whole broiler/fryers was of a light
and spotty nature as dealers remained
cautious and continued to limit pur
chases to most immediate needs Offer
ings of all sizes were readily available
and often at discounted levels Move
ment through retail and distributive
channels was slow The market tone
ranged no better than steady to weak
Livestock Cooperative
Auction Market Of North
Jersey
liackcttstown, N.,|.
Report Supplied by Auction
'1 uesday, October 2, 2001
Hay—Straw—G rain
ALFALFA: 7 LOTS, I 70-4 30 BALE
MIXED HAY 15 LOIS, 75-3 00
BALE.
TIMOTHY 4 LOTS, 1 60-2 70 BALE
GRASS 14 LOTS, 50-2 70 BALL
MULCH. 3 LOTS, 1 40-1 60 BALL
OAT STRAW 1 LOT AT 270 BALE
OATS-3 50 8 U
RYE. 3.10 BU.
46 LOTS TOTAL
Morrison’s Cove
Livestock Hay
Martmshurg, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Monday, October 1,2001
Hay—Straw—Gram
ALFALFA. 137 50-150.00
ALFALFA AND GRASS 120 00-
140 00
GRASS. 95 00-125 00
TIMOTHY 85 00-120 00
MIXED HAY 70 00-95 00
STRAW 95 00-102 50
WOOD- 44 00
CORN 65 00
HAY AUCTION EVERY MON ,
12 30 P.M
Shippensburg
Hay Auction
Shippensburg, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Sept. 29 and Ott. 2
Hay—Straw—Gram
60 LOADS.
ALFALFA. 95 00-155.00
MIXED HAY- 60 00-117.50
TIMOTHY: 70 00-115 00.
BROMEGRASS 82.50-122 00
ORCHARDGRASS- 74 00-100 00
STRAW: 145.00.
EAR CORN 75 00
OAFS 2 40BU
RYE 3 50-5 65 BU
FIREWOOD 47 50 LOAD
Belleville Hav
Belleville, Pa
Report Supplied Bv \in (ion
Wednesday,October 3,2001
Haj—Straw—Gi am
ALFALFA HAY 95 00-! 55 00
MIXED HAY 70 00-110 00
STRAW 70 00-75 00