A4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 13, 2002 Livestock Cooperative Auction Market of North Jersey Poultry & Egg Hackcllstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Wednesday, April 9, 2002 HEAVY FOWL 2.00 EA.. .45-1.00 LB. LEGHORN FOWI 3.25-4.50 EA. Lancaster Farming • Staff- LANCASTER FARMING 47th Year of Publication P O 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 Linda Williams, Bedford Co. and Blair Bedford (814)623-5745 Kristin Russell, Blair Co. Martmsburg (814) 793-4864 Deanna Cunfer, Carbon Co. Lehighton (610) 377-3749 Sandra Lepley, Somerset Co. 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Phone (203) 966-1746 PUBLISHER’S LIABILITY FOR ERROR Lancaster Farming is protected by federal copyright statute No part of this newspaper may be broadcast, reproduced or republished in any form or by any means without the prior, written permission of our General Manager The advertiser agrees that Lancaster County Weeklies, Inc shall not be liable by reason of any error, omission and/or failure to insert an ad, or any part of an ad, beyond liability for the value of actual space occupied by the ad or item in which the error, omission and/or failure to insert occurred Lancaster County Weeklies, Inc reserves the right to reject or cancel any advertisement at any time NON REFUNDABLE MIXED FOWL 3.50 EA., .95-1.05 LB. ROASTERS .45-.60 LB. PULLETS 3.25-6.00 EA., .60-1.10 LB. BANTAMS 1.00-4.00 EA. ROOSTERS 1.50-4.75 EA., .75-1.50 LB. BUNNIES .75-2.75 EA. DUCKS 2.50-9.50 EA., .90-1.55 LB. RABBITS 2.75-3.75 EA., .60-1.25 LB. PIGEONS 2.75-4.50 EA. GUINEAS 7.50-9.25 EA. GRADE A EGGS WHITE JUMBO, EX. LRGE. .51-.68, LARGE .61-.66; BROWN JUMBO, EX. LRGE. .63-.75, LARGE .S2-.68. Prices were unchanged in all locations. The market tone was steady to barely steady. Demand into all outlets was light to moderate. Supplies were adequate to available for trade needs. Breaking stock demand was light for adequate to fully sufficient offerings I ight type hens were at least adequate PHILADELPHIA. PRICES TO RE TAILERS, SALES TO VOI UME BUY ERS, USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A, WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS, DE LIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN RANGE: EXTRA LARGE 52-63.5, LARGE .51-615, MEDIUM .46-51 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 .91-.95, LARGE .80-.84, MEDIUM .6S-.72 NEW ENGLAND: PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS, CASES EXCHANGED, GRADE YIELD BASIS, BROWN EGGS lOOSE, AT FARM, CENTS PER DOZEN. RANGE: JUMBO 1.17-1.20, EXTRA LARGE .72-.75, LARGE .61-.64, MEDIUM .49-.52, SMALL .2S-.28 Lititz (717) 626-1164 Ephrata (717) 733-6397 Lancaster (717) 394-3047 FAX 717-733-6058 (717) 721-4412 (717) 721-4411 North Atlantic Eggs Atlanta, Georgia Report Supplied by USD A April 11,2002 f f- -4. l\ ,V> y V V'" V- .v=*- COLUMNS Now Is The Time Farm Forum Agronomy Report On Being A Farm Wife Family Living Focus Ida’s Notebook Antiques Detective DAIRY All PA Holsteins A2B Top Lancaster Herds C 2 DEPARTMENTS Editorial AlO Farm Calendar Alt) Futures Al 6 Mailbox Markets 816 Sale Reports 821 Public Auction Register 822 Antiques Center 827 Antique Register.., Business News Classified Ads Heinsey’s Poultry Root’s, East Petersburg Report Supplied By Auction Tuesday, April 9,2002 Muscovy Ducks, Drakes 1.70-1.74, Hens 1.60-1.64 lb. Pekin Ducks, not enough. Red Fowl 4-4'A lbs. .40-.62, 5-6 .50- .78. Crossbred Fowl 5-9 lbs. .50-.82. Crossbred Roosters 4-6 lbs. .70-.92, 7-11 lbs., not enough. Guinea Fowl, not enough. Banty Roosters 3.00-6.50 ea. Banty Hens 2.50-3.75 ea. Leghorn Hens, not enough, Roosters 10-.18. Silkies 2.50-3.50 ea. Geese, not enough. Pigeons 2.60-3.60 ea. White Pigeons 4.00-5.25 ea. Rabbits 4-6 lbs. 1.10-1.32, 7-11 lbs 1.00-1.22. Bunnies 2.00-6.00 ea. Guinea Pigs 2.00-6.50 ea. Goats 40.00-62.00 ea. Kids 25.00-35.00 ea. Doves 6.00-8.00 ea. Chukkars, not enough. Pullets 4-6 lbs. .70-.84. Total Coops: 436. A.I. papers needed to sell poultry. Morrison’s Cove Poultry & Rabbit Martinsburg, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Monday, April 8,2002 ROOSTERS 4.00-6.00. BANTY ROOSTERS 2.00-3.50. HEAVY HENS 2.00-4.00. banty Hens 2.25-3.50. PIGEONS 3.50. DUCKS 2.25-6.00. BUNNIES 1.75-8.00. RABBITS 4-6 LBS. 4.75-15.00. GEESE 3.50-5.00. AUCTION EVERY MON., 7:30 P.M, National Egg Market At A Glance Atlanta, Ga, April 10,2002 Report Supplied By USDA In Chicago, prices were lower on all sizes. Prices in the Northeast were lower on larger sizes, but unchanged on medi um. Prices in other locations were un changed. The trade sentiment was barely steady to weak and was attempting to set tle at current market levels. Demand was light to moderate and was best where fea tures were a factor. Supplies were ade quate to ample for trade needs. Breaking stock offerings remained sufficient to fully sufficient for the light to moderate demand. Light type fowl were at least adequate. INDEX Four Sections AlO AlO A 36 ...B4 ~.B5 ~B 7 828 833 WHITE JUMBO EX.LARGE LARGE MEDIUM PULLETS BROWN EX.LARGE LARGE MEDIUM UNDERGRADES AND CHECKS .13 .13 .13 .13 .13 BREAKING STOCKS: FRI. 42-44 LBS. ,22-.24, 48-50 LBS. .27-.29, 50 LBS. AND UP .29-.30. N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report Report Supplied By USD A April 9,2002 PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE “A” BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIV ERED TO RETAIL STORES: MAINE NEWHAMPSHIRE MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY Belleville, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Wednesday, April 10,2002 GEESE: 2.50-4.00 EA. TURKEYS: 10.00-17.00 EA. GUINEAS: 4.50 EA. ROOSTERS; 4.50-6.50 EA. BANTAMS: 2.50-4.50 EA. HEAVY HENS: 2.00-4.00 EA. SILKIES: 2.00-4.00 EA. MUSCOVY HENS: 4.00-6.00 EA. MUSCOVY DRAKES: 10.00-14.00 EA. MIXED DUCKS: 2.50-4.50 EA. BARN PIGEONS: 2.50-3.00 EA. WHITE BIRDS: 4.50 EA. FANCY BIRDS: NONE. PEACOCKS: NONE. I ' ' _ PHEASANTS NONE. DOVES: NONE. QUAIL: NONE. GUINEA PIGS; 2.50-3.50 EA. RABBITS: RAB BITS UNDER 4 LBS. 2.00-4.00, 4-6 LBS. 4.00-7.00, OVER 6 LBS. 6.00- FAMILY 15.00- HOME & YOUTH Homestead Notes B 2 Home On The Range B 6 Cook’s Question B 8 Kid’s Korner 810 4-H Happenings 81l You Ask, You Answer 814 FEATURES Scottish Cattle , Fight Agroterrorism.. Unity Rally Cattle Gift Berks Conservation Carving Auction AI A2B A34 Smart Growth.. Farm Stays National History.... Somerset Farm Safety 810 Traveling Nurse Church Dinners 815 Reproducing Originals 827 Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes Prices Supplied By Umer-Barry From April 5-11 FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THUR. Belleville Poultry LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MKT AH000152-L 1 Mile East Of Fredericksburg PA Cattle Sale: Every Tues. & Fn. At 1:30 P.M. Small Animal Sale: Every Wed. At 6:30 P.M. Produce Auction: Every Thurs. at 5:30 P.M. Horse Sale: Every 2nd Sat. At 2:00 P.M. Tack, 4:30 P.M. Hay/Straw Farm Machinery Consignment Sales: Every first Saturday of each Month at 9:00 A.M. Consignments Welcome For Every Sale F.M.L Call: Dave 717-865-2881 Neil 717-933-4113 Brian 717-865-7586 ¥ Layer Management Services • Feed Formulation • Flock Service Visits • Quality Assurance Programs • Risk Management Programs • Agreement Supervision Egg and Fowl Marketing • Accounting Services Joint Ownership Flocks • Flock Computer Records Financial and Performance Analysis 2043 Horseshoe Pike • Annville, PA 17003 (717)867-8366 A3B ...B2 BIO 812 .67 .67 .65 .60 .65 .65 .63 .63 .63 .63 .61 .61 .56 .56 .55 .55 .44 .44 .44 .44 .68 .68 .66 .66 .65 .65 .63 .63 .54 .54 .54 .54 LARGE MEDIUM SMALL .96 .84 .58 •S9-.93 .51-.55 •91-.92 .53-.54 •9S-.99 .57-.61 .95 1.00-1.08 1.08 EX.LARGE 1.07 1.01-1.05 1.03-1.04 1.06-1.10 1.06 1.10-1.17 1.17 National Broiler Market At A Glance Atlanta, Ga. April 10,2002 Report Supplied By USD A The market tone was steady at best. Retail demand was slow to fairly good, usually better where promotions were present. Food service covered the full range with best movement for specials in the fast food sector. Supplies were ade quate to ample with heavier sizes more available. In the parts structure trading reflected irregularities. Boneless skinless breasts were adequate to ample, leg quar ters and bone-in breast were balanced to close and clearing. Wings were readily available and slow to move. In production areas, live supplies were moderate with weights desirable to heavy, mostly desira ble. 1] / ‘•J .66 .63 .54 •76-.80 .78-/79 •83-.57 .83 .85-.90 .90
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