A4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 27,2001 N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Report Supplied By USDA October 23,2001 PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DEL IVERED TO RE TAIL STORES MAINE NEW HAMPSHIRE MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOST LY V ERMONT MOS LIA 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 & Juniata Belleville (717) 935-5675 Linda Williams. Bedford Co. and Blair Bedford (814)623-5745 Kristin Russell, Blair Co. 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Breaking stock offerings were fully adequate for the light demand. Offerings of light type hens were fully sufficient 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 .67-.70, LARGE .65- 68, MEDIUM .51-53 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 1.04-106, LARGE .93- 95, MEDIUM .73-.7S 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 .85- 88, LARGE ,74-.77, MEDIUM .54-.57, SMALL 23- 26 .48- 52 50-51 55-59 89-90 90 f:w J n W.Y* {>' "V < ■<r-- Four Sections COLUMNS DEPARTMENTS Now Is The Time AlO Ed,tonal AlO Farm Shelf A 36 J.*™ Calendar A O On Being A Farm Wife B 4 u JJ5 es ’""^s Family Living Focus B 5 Mailbox Markets 817 D 2 Ida’s Notebook BIX Sale Reports 821 Well Preserved BIS Antiques Center 823 Antiques Detective 824 Antiques Register 827 Antiques Reports 829 Public Auction Register 833 DAIRY Business News C 2 Focus On Dairy A2B Classified Ads C 6 Chester Dairy Roundup A 34 N.J. Dairy A 37 FEATURES Ayrshire Tradition A3B Five Star Family A 1 Granger Of The Year A 1 Poultry Banquet A 1 Blue Valley Farm A3O HOME & YOUTH Beaver Fair A 32 Xlome On The Range B 2 PCC Merger A 39 Cook’s Question B 8 Lycoming Dairy Show A4l Kid’s Korner 810 Pumpkins Galore B 6 Homestead Notes BX2 Lancaster 4-H Awards B 7 You Ask, You Answer BX4 World Food Day B 9 4-H Happenings BX6 Perfect Pumpkin BXO Poultry Ambassador BX2 Adams 4-H Achievements....Bl6 Old Bottles 823 Heinsey’s Poultry Root’s, East Petersburg Report Supplied By Auction Tuesday, October 25,2001 Muscovy Ducks, Drakes .70 - 94, Hens 70-.84. Pekin Ducks. 10-.20. Red Fowl 4-4'/2 lbs 20-.44, 5-6 .50- 94 Crossbred Fowl 5-9 lbs. .50 -1.04. Crossbred Roosters 4-6 lbs. .30-.96, 7- ,30- 94 Guinea Fowl 1 50-1 80 Banty Roosters 3 00-6 50 ea. Banty Hens 2 00-3 50 ea Leghorn Hens .10- 18, Roosters, enough. Silkies 2.00-2 50 ea Geese 9-14 lbs. 30-.44. Pigeons 1 75-2 25 ea White Pigeons 3.00-3 50 ea Rabbits 4-6 lbs .70-1 10, 7-11 lbs 94 Bunnies 1 00-6 00 ea Guinea Pigs 25-2 50 ea. Goats 40 00-70.00 Kids 20.00-36.00 Doves 5 00-7 00ea Chukars, not enough. Pullets 4-6 lbs. .60 - 72 Total Coops Sold 860 New York Eggs ATLANTA, G A. October 24,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Prices continued unchanged on ail sizes. The market tone was steady. Demand into all channels was light to moderate. Supplies were adequate to available for full trade requirements. 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 70-72; Large 67-70; Medium 53-56. LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MKT AH000152-L I (VI ile East Of Fredericksburg PA Cattle Sale: Every Tues. & Fn. At 1:30 PM Small Animal Sale: Every Wed. At 6:30 PM Produce Auction: Every Thurs. at 5.30 PM. Horse Sale: Every 2nd Sat. At 2 00 PM Tack, 4 30 PM 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 Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes Prices Supplied By Urner-Barry From Oct. 19-25 FRI. MON. THUS. WEI). Till WHITE JUMBO LX LARGE LARGE MEDIUM PULLETS BROWN EX.LARGE LARGE MEDIUM UNDERGRADES ANDCHECKS .16 .17 .17 .18 BREAKING STOCKS: FRI. 42-44 LBS. .2S-.27, 48-50 LBS, .30-.32, 50 LBS A 1 UP ,32-.33, MON. 42-44 lbs. .26-.25, 48-50 LBS. .31-.33, 50 LBS. AND UP .33-, WED. 42-44 LBS. ,27-.29, 48-50 LBS. ,32-.34, 50 LBS. AND UP .34 .35; THURS. 50 LBS. .33-.35, 50 LBS. AND UP .3S-.36 New York Broilers/Fryers ATLANTA, GA. October 24,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Trucklot buying activity on ready-to cook whole broiler/fryers remained lim ited during midweek trading as dealers continued cautious and unaggressive. Offerings of the 3 pound and heavier birds was fully adequate with slight dis counting continuing to be noted. The balance of product was available. Move ment through retail and distributive channels was sluggish. The market tone was barely steady. ❖ Poultry Markets 75 75 75 75 74 74 74 74 .72 .72 72 72 58 .58 .58 .58 43 .43 43 .43 76 .76 76 .76 73 .73 .73 .73 57 .57 .57 .57 Livestock Cooperative Auction Market of North Jersey Poultry & Egg Ilackcttstown, N.J. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, October 23,2001 HEAVY FOWL .15-.70 LB. MIXED FOWL .55 LB., 6.50 EA. PULLETS 10.50 EA. BANTAMS .25-2.50 EA., .60 LB. ROOSTERS 1.00-5.75 EA., .25-1 LB. BUNNIES .60-2.75 EA. DUCKS .40-.95 LB., 1.50-3.00 EA RABBITS .50-6.50 EA., .35-1.20 LE PIGEONS 2.00-4.25 EA. '" v „ GUINEAS 3.50-8.00 EA. GRADE A EGGSWHITE JUMI EX. LRGE. .72-.75, LARGE .67-. BROWN JUMBO, EX. LRGE. .74-. 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