A6-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 19,2002
Eastern Region
Miscellaneous Poultry
Atlanta, GA.
January 11,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
EASTERN REGION MISCELLA
NEOUS POULTRY FOR CURRENT
DELIVERY for the week of January 7
DUCKLINGS Prices negotiated by
first receivers, US Grade A, 4-5 pounds,
delivered in 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) 62-65 mostly 63-
65 VACUUM PACKED (6-9 per box)
65-85 mostly 68-73
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
1 he eastern region includes- CT, DE,
FL. GA. MA, MD, ME, NC, NH, NJ,
NY, PA.
Virginia Broilers
And Fryers
Harrisonburg, Va.
January 15,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
Movement of ready-to-cook whole
birds was moderate and clearing the
market at a reasonable rate. Demand
was moderate with average buyer inter
est and trading. Live supplies were mod
erate for the market being reported on
an estimated slaughter of 1,366,000 com
pared to 1,365,000 last Tuesday.
Weights were desirable. Processing
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schedules were moderate. Actual slaugh
ter for Jan. 7-12 was 7,234,548 with an
average weight of 5.04. Supply of wings
were moderate for the market being re
ported while demand is good and more
active than normal.
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 to higher at .49
- .64 per pound; less than trucklot sales
.53 -.71 per pound.
Young Turkey Parts
And Bulk Meat
Des Moines, lowa
January 16,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
NATIONAL YOUNG IURKEY
PARTS AND BULK MEAT, Frozen,
unless specified, cents per lb, delivered
first receivers, part and full trucklots, as
of Jan. 16,2002
Undertone on fresh tom breast meat
steady to weak, destrapped tenderloins
and frozen tom breast meat steady
Offerings of fresh tom breast meat con
tinued to exceed the limited buyer inter
est. Destrapped tenderloin demand slow
with any offerings held with confidence.
The undertone on breast trim was steady
at best and scapula steady to instances
weak. Offerings available with some sca
pula offered at 105-107 cents delivered.
Mechanically separated turkey (MST)
offerings were ample Domestic trading
was slow on all items Export trading
centered on a fair volume of fresh 15-
20%, most at 13 cents delivered, balance
slow.
DOMESTIC TRADING BREASTS.
4-8 lbs: Grade A - 95.17, Plant Grade
92.00. DRUMSTICKS TOM - avg
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27.50; HEN - 27.00. WINGS, FULL
CUT: TOM - avg. 29.00; HEN - avg.
30.50. WING, V-TYPE: TOM - avg.
none; HEN - avg. 37.09. NECKS. TOM -
avg. 26.50; HEN - none. BREASTS, B/S,
TOM avg, 135 00; FRESH 130.00
THIGH MEAT, avg 67 00. BREAST
TRIM MEAT - avg. 110.00. SCAPULA
MEAT, 109.25 DESTRAPPED TEND
ERS, avg. 122.00. WING MEAT WITH
SKIN - none. MECHANICALLY SEP
ARATED 14.50.
EXPORT TRADING. DRUM
STICKS: TOMS - avg. 29.00. WINGS,
FULL-CUT. TOM - 28 56 WINGS V
TYPE: - TOMS - avg 29.00. TAILS
27.00. MECHANICALLY SEPA
RATED: avg. 10.00. THIGH MEAT -
avg. 67.00.
North Atlantic
Eggs
Atlanta, Georgia
Report Supplied by USDA
January 16,2002
In Philadelphia, prices were un
changed to 3 cents higher on the larger
sizes and unchanged to 4 cents higher on
mediums. In Boston, prices were un
changed to 2 cents higher on all sizes In
New England, prices were 3 cents higher
for extra large through medium and un
changed on the balance of sizes. The
market tone was firm. Demand was
moderate to good, best where featured.
In the Philadelphia vicinity, extra large
eggs were advertised at 79 cents per
dozen. Supplies were adequate to mostly
close for current trade requirements.
Breaking stock supplies were fully suffi
cient to short and demand was moder
ate. Light type hens were at least
adequate for processing needs
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 .64-.75, LARGE .63-
.73, MEDIUM .51-.64
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 1.02-1.08,
LARGE .95-1.01, MEDIUM ,69-.74
NEW ENGLAND: PRICES PAID
TO PRODUCERS, CASES EX
CHANGED, GRADE YIELD BASIS,
BROWN EGGS LOOSE, AT FARM,
CENTS PER DOZEN. RANGE;
JUMBO 1.20-1.23, EXTRA LARGE .90-
.93, LARGE .83-.56, MEDIUM .S6-.59,
SMALL .2S-.28
National Broiler
Market At A Glance
Atlanta, Ga.
January 16,21102
Report Supplied B) USDA
Trade sentiment across the country
was generally steady. Demand for poul
try items was moderate as attention
turned to the convention in Atlanta.
Buyers were selective in obtaining addi
tional product, relying on normal ship
ments to service a fair retail demand
Fast food sales were mixed, usually no
better than moderate, with few national
features in place to increase movement
Parts activity was nominal.
Offerings from production areas were
adequate for needs, with the occasional
discount mentioned to clear a problem
load. Live supplies were tightening in
some areas due to the cold weather a few
weeks ago. Weights were usually desir
able.
Virginia Eggs
Harrisonburg, Va.
January 15,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
Prices were up 3 cents on large and
medium, unchanged on small 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 88; Medium
76; Small 49.
National Egg Market
At A Glance
Atlanta, Ga.
January 16,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
Prices were higher on all sizes. The
market tone was firm. Demand was
moderate to very good. Supplies were
mostly barely adequate to tight and were
confidently held. Breaking stock
demand continued moderate to good for
mostly tight to barely adequate offerings.
Light type fowl were at least adequate
for the fair demand.
New York Eggs
ATLANTA, GA.
JanuarylS, 2002
Report Supplied By USDA
Prices were 2 cents higher on all sizes.
The market tone was firm. Retail
demand was moderate to good, best for
feature activity. Supplies ranged ade
quate to close. The New York state shell
egg inventory increased 33 percent and
the New Jersey inventory was 27 percent
more than the previous Monday.
PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES
TO VOLUME BUYERS. USDA
GRADE A AND GRADE A, WHITE
EGGS IN CARTONS, DELIVERED
STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN:
RANGE: EXTRA LARGE 70-74,
LARGE 68-72, MEDIUM 58-62.