National Egg Market At A Glance Atlanta, Ga. June 26,2002 Report Supplied By USDA In Chicago, prices were unchanged on mediums but declined 2 cents on the larger sizes. Prices were lower on all sizes in most other locations. The market tone ranged barely steady to weak. Demand was light to moderate, better where scat tered features stimulated additional movement. Supplies were adequate to ample. Breaking stock offerings were suf ficient to ample for the light to fair de mand. Light type hens were fully ade quate to ample for the slow to fair demand. National Canner Fowl Market Atlanta, Ga. June 21,2002 Report Supplied By USDA NATIONAL CANNER FOWL MAR KET: Majority of prices were generally unchanged on heavy canners; unchanged to slightly lower on light canners when compared to week earlier. Offerings ranged from about adequate to fully ade quate. Demand was fair to fairly good. The undertone was generally steady. Cents per pound, current negotiations with out freight cost: LIGHT CANNER HENS: Line run without necks: 21-25, majority 21-22. HEAVY CANNER HENS: Without necks: 30-38 mostly 31-32. Cents per pound, current negotiations freight cost included: LIGHT CANNER HENS: Line run without necks 22-27, ma jority 23. HEAVY CANNER HENS: Without necks: 32-40, majority 32-34. HAY, STRAW & GRAIN SALE Thursday at 12 NOON Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. (Rt. 30, Paradise, PA) For more information (717) 442-4181 (717) 768-8204 INTRODUCING... PSP-30 FARM PACKER THE • Available in 50 or 100 Case/Hr Versions • Optional Tray Stackers, Egg Counters and In/Out Conveying ■ ft I ■ BPaBM Your Partner in Agri-Business We are open Mon. - Frl. 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. • Our Sarvlee Department is Available 24 Hours a Day National Retail Egg Purchases Atlanta, Ga. June 21,2002 Report Supplied By USDA Cooperators estimate orders for the week ending June 28, 2002, will decrease by 1 percent. Present week purchases for the week ending June 21 were 251,508 cases which was 12 percent above the prior week and 1 percent above estimates. CASES PURCHASED: CARTONED: 210,732 up 19%; LOOSE: 40,776 down 14%; TOTAL: 251,508 up 12%. Comparison figures are compiled on a matched plant basis. Purchases and esti mates by 17 cooperators; 30 dozen cases or equivalent. Northeast Broiler Fryer Parts Part n ATLANTA, GA. June 26,2002 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 140-145 146.17 515,890 TENDERLOINS 105-110 106.37 119,470 BREAST - WITH RIBS 78-79 84.83 190,440 BREAST - LINE RUN 78 78.91 130,960 LEGS 32-33 36.14 181,080 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 20-21 20.15 485.800 DRUMSTICKS 34-35 34.90 161,670 THIGHS 20-21 31.66 74,500 B/S THIGHS 71-72 75.73 89,880 WINGS (WHOLE) 53-54 60.50 126,960 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 11.95 35.800 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 15-20 17.07 14,640 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 30-35 40.27 20,640 Lancaster Farming's Classified Ads Get Results! • Easy One Man Operation • Let Us Provide A Complete Conveying and Packing Solution 255 Plane Tree Drive, Lancaster, PA 17602 Toll Free 800-HEC-0988 Fax (717)291-1534 Call Bill Shfrey for Details Website: www.hequip.com Northeast Broiler Fryer Parts Parti ATLANTA, GA. June 26,2002 Report Supplied By USDA Trucklot buying activity was light to no better than fair during midweek trading as dealers remained cautious and selective in order to keep product in close balance with the limited demand. Offerings of boneless-skinless breasts were well clear ed. Bone-in breasts were at least suffi cient. Thighs and boneless-skinless thighs were readily available. The balance of parts were more than adequate. Move ment through retail and distributive chan nels ranged fair to moderate, with best movement centering around scattered boneless-skinless breast features. The market tone was steady on bone less-skinless breasts, no better than steady on bone-in breasts, barely steady to weak on thighs and thigh meat, and about 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 140-145 TENDERLOINS 105-110 BREAST - WITH RIBS 78-79 BREAST - LINE RUN 78 LEGS 32-33 LEG QUAR TERS (BULK) 20-21 DRUMSTICKS 34-35 THIGHS 20-21 B/S THIGHS 71-72 WINGS (WHOLE) 53-54 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 15-20 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 30-35 Virginia Eggs Harrisonburg, Va. June 25,2002 Report Supplied By USDA Prices were down 2 cents on large, un changed on medium and small sizes today. Supplies are moderate for plant needs. Weekly shell egg inventory for the week is at 1002.7 cases, down 1%. 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 80; Medium 67; Small 49. Trucklot, prices to retailers, sales to volume buyers; Large 62-72 mostly 72; Medium 51-61 mostly 61; Small 37-44 mostly 44. Virginia Broilers And Fryers Harrisonburg, Va. June 25,2002 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 buyer interest and trading. Live sup plies was moderate for the market being reported with an estimated slaughter of 1,354,000 compared to 1,300,000 last Tuesday. Weights were desirable. Pro cessing schedules were moderate. Supply and demand of wings was moderate for the market being reported. Actual slaugh ter for 6/17-6/22 was 6,749,318 head with an average weight of 4.93. 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 at .50 -.63 per pound; less than trucklot sales .52 -.70 per pound. Eastern Region Frozen Eggs ATLANTA, GA. June 21,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Mostly prices were unchanged on whites and the balance of items were un changed to slightly higher when com pared to previous week’s trading. Trade sentiment was usually steady on whites and cautious, but steady on the remainder of products. Overall demand tempered, but remained fair on whites, moderate to good on whole, and good to occasionally very good on yolks. Supplies were at least adequate on whites, sufficient on whole, and generally tight on yolks. Liquid and frozen eggs (ingredients included) pro cessed under federal inspection in the Eastern region for the week ending June 15, 2002 were 2% lower than the previous week, but 4% higher than a year ago. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB CON TAINERS); TRUCKLOTS: WHOLE 47-52, mostly 48-50; BLENDS (/) TFEWR; WHITES 21-32, mostly 22-25; SUGARED YOLKS (min. 43% solids) 87-92, mostly 88-91; SALTED YOLKS (min. 43% solids) 82-90, mostly 85-87. LESS THAN TRUCKLOT (min. 25 cont.): WHOLE 56-60; BLENDS 71-90; WHITES 27-45; SUGARED YOLKS (min. 43% solids) 89-97; SALTED YOLKS (min. 43% solids) 89-94. (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. Eastern Region Miscellaneous Poultry Atlanta, GA. June 21,2002 Report Supplied By USDA EASTERN REGION MISCELLANE OUS POULTRY FOR CURRENT DE LIVERY for the week of June 10. 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, 5 pounds and up, delivered; ICE PACKED (12 per box) 56-62 mostly 56-60. VACU UM PACKED (6-9 per box) 58-85 mostly 65-75. 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. Delmarva Broiler/Fryer ATLANTA, GA. June 26,2002 Report Supplied By USDA Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds was generally slow and insufficient in keeping seller offerings cleared satisfacto rily. Live supplies were seasonally moder ate; weights were in a full range of light to heavy. Processing schedules were moder ate to moderately heavy. Less than truck lot asking prices were 1 cent lower at 54 to 69 cents. Trade sentiment remained mostly weak. In the parts complex, sup plies were again readily available for a lackluster buying interest. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT 06/26 06/24 06/24 06/19 06/17 2,338 2,196 5.21 2,265 5.03 BROILER/FRYER CURRENT NE GOTIATED PRICES FOR IMMEDI ATE DELIVERY INCLUDES MOSTLY MULTIPLE-DROP SHIPMENTS OF BRANDED AND WING TAGGED TO NEW YORK CITY FROM DELMARVA BRANDED U.S. GRADE A RANGE 49-67 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 55.71 NO. OF BOXES 8,426 8 of 8 plants reporting.
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