A6-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 11,2002 North Atlantic Eggs Atlanta, Georgia Report Supplied by USDA May 9,2002 Prices remained unchanged in all loca tions. The market tone continued general ly steady. Demand ranged light to moder ate. Supplies were adequate to available for trade requirements. Breaking stock of ferings were sufficient for the moderate demand. Light type fowl were at least adequate to fully adequate for slaughter schedules. PHILADELPHIA: PRICES TO RE TAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUY ERS, USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A, WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS, DE IIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN. RANGE; EXTRA LARGE ■4B-.53, LARGE .47-.51, MEDIUM .43-.47 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 .87-.59, LARGE .76-.75, MEDIUM .66-.6S 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 .68-.71, LARGE .57-.60, MEDIUM .47-.50, SMALL .2S-.28 National Canner Fowl Market Atlanta, Ga. May 3,2002 Report Supplied By USDA NATIONAL CANNER FOWL MAR KET: Majority of prices were un changed to slightly lower on both lights and heavies when compared to a week earlier. Offerings were adequate to fully adequate. Demand ranged light to moder ate. The undertone was about steady. Cents per pound, current negotiations with out freight cost: LIGHT CANNER HENS: Line run without necks: 21.5-25.5, majority 22.25-23.25. HEAVY CANNER HENS: Without necks: 31-38, majority 31-31.5. f Cents per pound, current negotiations freight cost in cluded: LIGHT CANNER HENS: Line run without necks 23-27.5, majority 23.5-24.25. HEAVY CAN- NER HENS: Without necks: 31.5-38.00, majority 33-33.5. PENNFIELD DAIRY FEEDS #75021 -16% FLAKE $165.70 #75023 - 20% FLAKE $179.72 #7OlOO - 35% PELLET $252.87 #75062 - 38% PELLET $258.24 Prices are week of 05/13/02 and include 4 ton volume, mid week/early order, 4% cash discount paid 10 days Prices are delivered to the farm within 75 miles from Mt Joy, PA PENNFIELD GRAIN BANK Prices may vary by feed mill location. $2.44 bu Soybeans $4.72 bu Barley $2.37 bu • Use Grain “Same As Cash” • Prices Updated Weekly Corn Gram Back-Hauling No Storage Charges When Applied To Feed Purchases Yearly Statement of Gram Transactions Available CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPT. OPEN 24 HOURS P 1-800-995-0333 pennfleld feeds Northeast Broiler Fryer Parts Parti ATLANTA, GA. May 8,2002 Report Supplied By USDA Trucklot buying activity was about moderate during midweek trading. Offerings of bone-in breasts were slight ly more available, but remained closely cleared. Boneless-skinless breasts were sufficient. Dark meat cuts were at least adequate. Wings and tenderloins were readily available. Movement through retail and distribu tive channels was fair to moderate, and was best for the occasional feature. The market tone was steady on breast items, barely steady to instances weak on wings and tenderloins, and no better than steady on the balance. ICE PACKED BROILER/FRYER PARTS, DELIVERED TO FIRST RE CEIVERS IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES, CENTS PER POUND. ITEM CURRENT NE GOTIATED TRADING BREAST - B/S 145-150 TENDERLOINS 110-115 BREAST - WITH RIBS 81-82 BREAST - LINE RUN 81 LEGS 32-33 LEG QUAR TERS (BULK) 19-20 DRUMSTICKS 32-33 THIGHS 25-26 B/S THIGHS 76-77 WINGS (WHOLE) 54-55 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 20-25 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 40-45 National Turkey Market At A Glance Des Moines, lowa May 7,2002 Report Supplied By USDA DOMESTIC MARKET HIGH LIGHTS: The market tone on 8-16 lb hens and 16-24 lb toms was steady to firm, mostly fully steady. Demand was light to moderate. No sales reported. Of ferings held with confidence, as some ask for increased price levels. Meats and parts trading slow for the light to adequate of ferings. Demand light and selective. EXPORT MARKET HIGHLIGHTS: Trading limited. Demand was mixed with the most interest noted on tom drums. Supplies were unevenly held as some items finding increased interest. Northeast Broiler Fryer Parts Part II ATLANTA, GA. May 8,2002 Report Supplied By USDA ICE PACKED BROILER/FRYER PARTS, DELIVERED TO FIRST RE CEIVERS IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES, CENTS PER POUND CURRENT NEGOTIAT ED WTD VOLUME ITEM TRADING AVG /LBS BREAST - B/S 145-150 144.06 415,490 TENDERLOINS 110-115 114.35 94,520 BREAST - WITH RIBS 81-82 86.31 176,680 BREAST - LINE RUN 81 84.48 152,400 LEGS 32-33 36.07 147,880 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 19-20 20.45 396,011 DRUMSTICKS 32-33 33.77 104,870 THIGHS 25-26 29.49 88,060 B/S THIGHS 76-77 71.52 103,320 WINGS (WHOLE) 54-55*58.83 309,600 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 11.94 39,760 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 20-25 21.21 13,040 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 40-45 44.25 25,200 Delmarva BroUer/Fryer ATLANTA, GA. May 8,2002 Report Supplied By USD A Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds was moderate to good and was sufficient in keeping the bulk of seller offerings in good balance, particularly on the 3 pound and smaller sizes. Live supplies were mostly moderate, weights I were mostly desirable to heavy. ressor schedules were moder to moderately heavy. Less than trucklot asking prices were unchanged at 51 to 65 cents. Trade sentiment was fully steady, instances firm. In the parts com plex, all cuts were at least ade quate. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DEL MARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 05/08 05/06 05/06 05/01 04/29 2,3692,347 5.27 2,335 5.21. BRANDED U.S. GRADE A RANGE 48-68 WEIGHTED AV ERAGE 53.46 NO. OF BOXES 8,720 8 of 8 plants reporting. Eastern Region Frozen Eggs ATLANTA, GA. May 3,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Mostly prices were unchanged when compared to previous week’s trading. The market tone was steady to fully steady on yolks, about steady to steady on whole, and steady on whites. Demand was mod erate. Supplies were adequate for trade needs. Liquid and frozen eggs (ingredients included) processed under federal inspec tion in the Eastern region for the week ending April 27, 2002 were unchanged from the previous week, but 4% lower than a year ago. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB CON TAINERS): TRUCKLOTS: WHOLE 37-45, mostly 41-42; BLENDS (/) TFEWR; WHITES 22-32, mostly 22-25; SUGARED YOLKS (min. 43% solids) 71-74, mostly 71-73; SALTED YOLKS (min. 43% solids) 66-70, mostly 66-69. LESS THAN TRUCKLOT (min. 25 cont.): WHOLE 49-53; BLENDS 63-85; WHITES 27-45; SUGARED YOLKS (min. 43% solids) 77-82; SALTED YOLKS (min. 43% solids) 73-78. (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. Fabricators of Galvanized Barn Equipment Eastern Region Miscellaneous Poultry Atlanta, GA. May 3,2002 Report Supplied By USDA EASTERN REGION MISCELLANE OUS POULTRY FOR CURRENT DE LIVERY for the week of Apr. 29. 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— 123-127. ROASTERS: Prices negotiated by first receivers, US Grade A and Plant Grade, j pounds and up, delivered: ICE PACKED (12 per box) 55-62 mostly 58-62. VACU UM PACKED (6-9 per box) 62-85 mostly 65-73. 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. The eastern region includes: CT, DE, FL, GA, MA, MD, ME, NC, NH, NJ, NY, PA. New York Broilers/Fryers ATLANTA, GA. May 7,2002 Report Supplied By USDA Trucklot buying activity on ready-to cook whole broiler/fryers was mostly fair to moderate. Offerings of all sizes were clearing well, although, the lighter birds were usually noted in the better balance. Movement through retail and distributive channels was moderate with seasonal business providing the best draw. The market tone was steady to fully steady.
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