A4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 23,2002
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Northeast Broiler
Fryer Parts
Parti
ATLANTA, GA.
February 20,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
Trucklot buying activity was noted as
mostlv fair and typical of midweek trad
ing Offerings of boneless-skinless
breasts ranged adequate to better bal
anced Bone-in breasts were at least suf
ficient Leg quarters had increased in
availability and dark meat cuts were
fully sufficient Wings remained ample
and discounted. Movement through
retail channels was noted as fairly good
as active features spurred additional
refill demand Distributive draw was
generally fair to no better than moder
ate The market tone was barely steady
to weak on wings, barely steady on leg
quarters and about steady on the bal-
ante
ICE PACKED BROILER/FRYER
PARTS, DELIVERED TO FIRST
RECEIVERS IN POOL TRUCKLOT
AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES,
CENTS PER POUND ITEM CUR
RENT NEGOTIATED TRADING
BREAST - B/S 110-115 TENDER
LOINS 105 BREAST - WITH RIBS 55-
56 BREAST - LINE RUN 55 LEGS 38-
39 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 24-25
DRUMSTICKS 38-39 THIGHS 28-29
B/S THIGHS 85-86 WINGS (WHOLE)
71-72 BACKS AND NECKS
(STRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS (5 POUND
TUBS) 25-30 GIZZARDS (HEARTS)
40-45
INCTLDES NEW YORK CITY
METROPOLITAN AREA, NORTH
ERN NEW JERSEY, MASSACHU
SETTS, CONNECTICUT, RHODE
ISLAND, AND PENNSYLVANIA
(NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG).
COLUMNS
Now Is The Time
Family Living Focus
Ida’s Notebook
On Being A Farm Wife
Antiques Detective
DAIRY
Holstein Tour.
Top PA DHIA
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial
Farm Calendar
Futures
Mailbox Markets 816, C 2
Sale Reports
Public Auction Register
Antiques Center....
Antiques Q&A
Antique Register
Business News
Classified Ads
Heinsey’s Poultry
Root’s, East Petersburg
Report Supplied By Auction
Tuesday, February 19,2002
Muscovy Ducks, Drakes 1.40-1.60,
Hens 1.40-1.56.
Pekin Ducks .40-.62.
Red Fowl 4-4>/2 lbs .50- 74, 5-6 90-
1.24
Crossbred Fowl 5-9 lbs. .80-1.32
Crossbred Roosters 4-6 lbs 70-.98, 7-
11 lbs 70- 94
Guinea Fowl .85-1.65.
Banty Roosters 2.00-6.00 ea.
Banty Hens 2.00-3.75 ea.
Leghorn Hens, not enough, Roosters
30- 48
Silkies 3 00-5 00 ea
Geese, not enough
Pigeons 2 85-3 25 ea
White Pigeons 3 85-4.85 ea
Rabbits 4-6 lbs 1.30-184, 7-11 lbs.
1.30-1.48
Bunnies 3.00-10 50 ea.
Guinea Pigs 2.00-4 25 ea.
Goats, not enough.
Kids 25.00-32.00 ea.
Doves 8.00-11.50 ea.
Chukkars, not enough.
Pullets 4-6 lbs .80-124
Total Coops: 488
A I. papers needed to sell poultry.
Eastern Region
Frozen Eggs
AI’LAN'IA.GA.
February 15,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
Mostly prices were lower on yolks and
unchanged on the remainder of items
when compared to previous week’s trad
ing Demand was light and unaggres
sive. Supplies were at least adequate for
current trade requirements. The market
tune ranged barely steady to weak and
trade sentiment was unsettled Liquid
and frozen eggs (ingredients included)
processed under federal inspection in the
Eastern region for the week ending Feb
ruary 09, 2002 were 5% lower than the
previous week but 10% higher than the
same week last year.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CON
TAINERS)
TRUCKLOTS- WHOLE 38-44,
mostly 40-41: BLENDS (/) TFEWR;
WHITES 21-32, mostly 22-25; SUG
ARED YOLKS (mm. 43% solids) 72-76.
mostly 74-76; SALTED YOLKS (mm.
43% solids) 69-72, mostly 70-72.
LESS THAN TRUCKLOT (min. 25
coni ) WHOLE 47-51, BLENDS 61-80,
WHITES 27-46; SUGARED YOLKS
(mm 43% solids)79-85, SALTED
YOLKS (min 43% solids) 75-90
(/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS
SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32%
EGG SOLIDS
AlO
...B5
...B7
...B9
,826
A3B
.. C 6
AlO
All)
Al 6
~..820
...821
,825
,828
,829
.. C 6
CIO
WHITE
JUMBO
EX.LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
PULLETS
BROWN
EX.LARGE
LARGE
MEDIUM
UNDERGRADES
ANDCHECKS .14 .14 .14 14 .14
BREAKING STOCKS: FRI. 42-44 LBS .22-.24, 48-50 LBS. .28-.30, 50 LBS. AND
UP.3O-.31.
N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Report Supplied By USDA
February 19,2002
PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS
DELIVERED TO RETAIL STORES:
MAINE
NEW HAMPSHIRE
MOSTLY
RHODE ISLAND
MOSTLY
VERMONT
MOSTLY
ICE PACKED BROILER/FRYER
PARIS. DELIVERED TO FIRST
RECEIVERS IN POOL TRUCKLOT
AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES,
CENTS PER POUND CURRENT
NEGOTIATED WTD VOLUME ITEM
TRADING AVG /LBS BREAST - B/S
110-115 115.04 447,320 TENDER
LOINS 105 107.76 113,280 BREAST -
WITH RIBS 55-56 63.30 175,840
BREAST - LINE RUN 55 56.39 126,640
LEGS 38-39 41 47 188,020 LEG QUAR
TERS (BULK) 24-25 24.93 343,635
DRUMSTICKS 38-39 39.50 126.900
THIGHS 28-29 35.71 88,020 B/S
THIGHS 85-86 84.57 98.440 WINGS
(WHOLE) 71-72 80.18 318,720 BACKS
AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 11.89
41,160 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 25-
30 20.28 11,660 GIZZARDS (HEARTS)
40-45 39.1126,000
INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY
METROPOLITAN AREA, NORTH
ERN NEW JERSEY, MASSACHU
SETTS, CONNECTICUT, RHODE
ISLAND. AND PENNSYLVANIA
(NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG).
HOME & YOUTH
Homestead Notes B 2
Home On The Range B 6
Cook’s Question B 8
Kid’s Korner 810
You Ask, You Answer 814
FEATURES
Storybook Exhibit
VA Convention
Senate Farm Bill
MADMC
Silage Quality
Beef Quality
Heirloom Embroidery....
Lamb & Wool Queen.....
Summer Growers
Antiques From Web
SPECIAL BOOKLET
Dairy Plus
Weekly New York Egg Market
Northeast Quotes
Prices Supplied By Urner-Barry
From February 15-21
FRI. MON. TUBS. WED. THUR.
EX.LARGE
1.02-1.06
1.04-1.05
1.08-1.12
1.08
1.10-1.12
1.12
Northeast Broiler
Fryer Parts
Part II
ATLANTA, G A.
February 20,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
Providing Optimum
Performance Management
and Investment Services
to the Egg Layer Industry
2043 Horseshoe Pk • Annville. PA 17003
LEBANON VALLEY
LIVESTOCK MKT
AH000152-L
1 Mile East Of Fredericksburg PA
rattle Sale: Every Tues. & Fn. At 1:30 P.M.
Small Animal Sale: Every Wed. At 6:30 P.M
Produce Ai
ion: Every Thurs. at 5:30 P.M.
Horse Sale: Every 2nd Sat. At 2:00 P.M. Tack,
4:30 P.M. Hay/Straw
...812
...825
Fan
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
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•44 .44 .44 .44 .44
■9l .91 .91 .88 .85
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.68 .68 68 .65 63
LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
1.01 .87 .58
1.09
.80-.84
.82-.83
86-90
.86
.89-90
.90
.94-.9S
,96-.97
1.00-1.04
1.00
1.04-1.05
1.04
Belleville Poultry
Belleville, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Wednesday, February 20,2002
GEESE 4 00-6 00 EA.
TURKEYS: NONE.
GUINEAS: 3 00-4.25 EA
ROOSTERS- 4 00-6.00 EA
BANTAMS: NONE
HEAVY HENS: 3.00-4.00 EA
SILKIES: 3.75 EA.
MUSCOVY HENS: 5.50-8.00 EA.
MUSCOVY DRAKES: 15.00-18.00
FA
MIXED DUCKS: 3.50 EA.
BARN PIGEONS: 2.50-2 75 EA
WHITE BIRDS. 5 00 EA.
FANCY BIRDS- 5.00 EA
PEACOCKS- NONE.
PHEASANTS: NONE.
DOVES: NONE.
QUAIL; NONE.
GUINEA PIGS: 2.75 EA
RABBITS: UNDER 4 LBS. 2.50-8,00,
4-6 LBS. 4.50-7.00, OVER 6 LBS. 10.00-
15.00, ALL EACH.
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13,1 P.M. BUNNIES FOR SALE
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.51-.55
.53-.54
.S7-.61
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