North Atlantic Eggs Atlanta, Georgia Report Supplied by USDA October 17,2001 In Philadelphia, prices were un changed to 1 cent higher on all sizes. In Boston, prices were unchanged to 1 cent higher on the larger sizes and unchanged to 2 cents higher on mediums. In New England, prices were 1 cent higher for large and medium and unchanged on tne balance of sizes. The market tone was steady to fully steady. Demand into all outlets ranged moderate to fairly good. Supplies were adequate to fully adequate for full trade needs. Breaking stock offerings were usually adequate for the fair to good demand. Light type hens were fully sufficient for normal slaugh ter 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 ,63-.69, LARGE .61- .67, MEDIUM .47-.52 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 1.01-1.04, LARGE .S9-.92, MEDIUM ,69-.73 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 .83- .86, LARGE .72-.75, MEDIUM .53-56, SMALL. 21-.24 Virginia Broilers And Fryers Harrisonburg, Va. October 17,2001 Report Supplied By USOA Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds was moderate. Demand was mod erate. Live supplies were moderate for plant needs with an estimated slaughter of 1,394,000 compared to 1,364,000 last Wednesday. Weights were desirable. Processing schedules were moderate. Supply and demand of wings were mod erate for the market being reported. 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 -.72 per pound. Eastern Region Frozen Eggs ATLANTA, GA. October 12,2001-' Report Supplied By USDA Prices generally ranged unchanged to higher on yolks, irregular on whites, and mostly unchanged on whole when com pared to a week earlier. Offerings were usually tight to short on yolk, adequate on whole egg and sufficient on whites Demand was seasonal and usually ranged light to moderate. Undertone was fully steady to firm on yolks, steady on whole egg and unsettled to barely steady on whites. Liquid and frozen eggs (ingredients included) processed under federal inspection in the Eastern region for the week ending Oct. 06, 2001 were 4% less than the previous week, and 2% less than a year ago. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (cents per pound in 30 lb. containers): TRUCKLOTS; Whole 40-45 mostly 42-44; Blends (/) TFEWR; Whites 25-33 mostly 28-32; Sugared Yolks (min 43% solids) 79-85 mostly 80-82.00; Salted Yolks (min 43% SOLIDS) 75-79 mostly 75-77. LTL (MIN. 25 CONT.): Whole 51-56; Blends (/) 65-90; Whites 32-49; Sugared Yolks (min 43% solids) 80-87; Salted Yolks (min 43% solids) 79-83. (/) - Whole plus yolk plus sweetener, generally 28-32% egg solids. Livestock Cooperative Auction Market of North Jersey Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, N.J. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, October 16,2001 HEAVY FOWL .20-.95 LB. MIXED FOWL .30-.90 LB. ROASTERS 1.50-2.00 EA„ .40-.50 LB PULLETS .50-4.00 EA. BANTAMS .50-2.50 EA. ROOSTERS .20-1.30 LB., 2.00-3.75 EA. BUNNIES .75-1.75 EA. DUCKS .25-.90 LB , 1 00 EA. RABBITS .80-1 50 EA , ,55-1 55 LB. PIGEONS 1.50-3.50 EA. GUINEAS 3.00-8.00 EA. GRADE A EGGSWHITE JUMBO, EX. LRGE. .72, LARGE ,64-.69; BROWN JUMBO, EX. LRGE. .96-1.04, MEDIUM .75-.90, MED. .51-.55. Belleville Poultry Belleville, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Wednesday, October 17,2001 GEESE: 3.00 EA. TURKEYS: 8.00 EA. GUINEAS: 4.00-4.25 EA. ROOSTERS: 4.00-7.00 EA. BANTAMS: .25-3.00 EA. HEAVY HENS: 3.00-4.00 EA. SILKIES: NONE. MUSCOVY HENS; 2.75 EA. MUSCOVY DRAKES: 5.75-7.00 EA, MIXED DUCKS: 2.00-3.00 EA. BARN PIGEONS: 1.25 EA. WHITE BIRDS: 3.25 EA. FANCY BIRDS: NONE. PEACOCKS: NONE. PHEASANTS: 3.25 EA. DOVES: NONE. QUAIL: NONE. GUINEA PIGS: .15-.50. RABBITS; UNDER 4 LBS. .50-2.75, 4-6 LBS. 3.00-5.75, OVER 6 LBS. 6.00- 9.00, ALL EACH. For more information phone 717-242- 2898. Virginia Eggs Harrisonburg, Va. October 17,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Prices were up 1 cent on large, 2 cents om medium, unchanged on samll today. Supplies are moderate for plant needs. Prices to retailers, in small lots, USDA Grade A and Grade A, 30 dozen cases, white eggs in cartons, delivered store door, cents per dozen. Large 83; Medium 66; Small 47. Trucklot, prices to retailers, sales to volume buyers; Large 65-75, mostly 75; Medium 50-60, mostly 60; Small 40-42, mostly 42. Morrison’s Cove Poultry & Rabbit Martinsburg, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Monday, October 15,2001 ROOSTERS 3.50-7.00. BANTY ROOSTERS 1.00-3.75. HEAVY HENS .25-2.75. BANTY HENS .25-2.00. PIGEONS 1.25-1.75. DUCKS 2.00-3.75. MUSCOVY HENS 2.00-3.25. BUNNIES .25-4.75. RABBITS 2.00-6.50. AUCTION EVERY MON., 7:30 P.M. ft Eastern Region Whole Young Turkeys Des Moines, lowa October 17,2001 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 71-76; Sales 73, wtd.avg. 71; 120,000 lbs. TOMS, 16-24 lb FROZEN; Offers 66-69; Sales 69, wtd, avg. 69; 20,000 lbs. FRESH TURKEYS: With Timers or Equivalent, US Grade A delivered first receivers, cents per lb. Eastern Region, Week of Oct. 8,2001. HENS, 8-16 lb FRESH: Sales (Promo tions included) 80.42; 392,000 lbs. Sales (Promotions not included) 80.42; 392.000 lbs. TOMS, 16-24 lbs. FRESH: Sales (Promotions not included); 71.50; 40.000 lb. Sales (Promotions not in cluded) 71.50; 40,000 lbs. Eastern Region Miscellaneous Poultry Atlanta, GA. October 12,2001 Report Supplied By USDA EASTERN REGION MISCELLA NEOUS POULTRY FOR CURRENT DELIVERY for the week of October 1. DUCKLINGS; Prices negotiated by first receivers, US Grade A, 4-5 pounds, delivered m trucklot and pool trucklot quantities: LONG ISLAND—Frozen 137; Fresh 143. MIDWEST—Frozen 122-126; Fresh—l 23-127. ROASTERS: Prices negotiated by first receivers, US Grade A and Plant Grade, 5 pounds and up, delivered: ICE PACKED (12 per box) 64-69 mostly 68- 69. VACUUM PACKED (6-9 per box) 65-85 mostly 65-77. 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. New York Broilers/Fryers ATLANTA, GA. October 17,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Truckiot buying activity on ready-to cook whole broiler/frycrs was light to no better than fair as dealers remained cau tious and limited orders to immediate needs. Offerings were at least adequate on the smaller sizes, heavier sizes were fully adequate. Movement through retail and distributive channels was about fair. The market tone was cautiously steady. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 20,2001-A5 All sizes were one cent higher. The market tone was steady to fully steady. Retail and distributive demand was moderate to fairly good. Supplies were adequate to fully adequate for trade re quirements 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 69-71, Large 66-69, Medium 52-SS. NATIONAL CANNER FOWL MARKET. Majority of prices trended slightly higher on both light and heavy canners when compared to a week ear lier. Demand ranged fair to good. Offer ings were less available and generally in close balance. Undertone was fully steady. Cents per pound, current negotiations with out freight cost: LIGHT CANNER HENS: Line run without necks: 24-27 majority 24-26. HEAVY CANNER HENS' Without necks: 32-38, majority 32.50-34 00. Cents per pound, current negotiations freight cost included: LIGHT CANNER HENS: Line run without necks 26-29.5 majority 26-27. HEAVY CANNER HENS: Without necks; 33.5-41, majority 33.5-35 5. New Holland Dairy New Holland Sales Stables Report Supplied by Auction Wednesday, October 17,2001 116 DAIRY COWS, 161 HEIFERS. 10 BULLS MARKETSTRONGER LOCAL FRESH COWS 57500-1850 1850 00,6 HEAD 200 00-2700 00. LOCAI SPRINGERS 875 00- 1510 00 BETTER FRESH COWS 1850 00- 2700.00 I ARGE HEIFERS 1675.00-1775 00,4 AT 1860.00-1885.00, SMALL HEIFERS 675.00- 00 SHORTBRED HEIFERS 835 00- 1400.00, 1 AT 1625 00 OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS 950 00-1110 00 BULLS 310.00-950.00, PUREBREDS 1060.00- 00 HERD ALL STAGES 450 00-1625 00 UPSTATE LOADS FRESH 1300 00- 1850.00 FRESH HEIFERS 675 00-1575 00, FEW 2200.00,2225.00. REGISTERED HEIFERS 1475.00- 1800.00. SMALL OPEN HEIFERS 650.00- 750.00, SMALLER 400.00-510.00 New York Eggs ATLANTA, GA. October 17,2001 Report Supplied By USDA National Canner Fowl Market Atlanta, Ga. October 12, 2001 Report Supplied By USDA
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