National Retail
Egg Purchases
Atlanta, Ga.
July 1,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
Cooperators estimate orders for the
week ending July 5,2002, will increase by
6 percent. Present week purchases for the
week ending June 28 were 242,472 cases
which was 4 percent below the prior week
and 2 percent below estimates.
CASES PURCHASED; CARTONED:
201,792 down 4% ; LOOSE; 40,680
unchanged; TOTAL; 242,472 down 4%.
Comparison figures are compiled on a
matched plant basis. Purchases and esti
mates by 17 cooperators; 30 dozen cases
or equivalent.
National Egg Market
At A Glance
Atlanta, Ga.
July 2,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
Prices were generally unchanged. The
market tone was steady to barely steady.
Demand was light to instances good with
the best movement centered around fea
ture activity. Supplies were adequate to.
available for trade needs. Breaking stock
offerings were fully sufficient to ample for
a light to moderate demand. The national
shell egg inventory 3% more than last
week. Light type fowl were fully adequate
to ample for an unaggressive demand.
National Canner
Fowl Market
Atlanta, Ga.
June 28,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
NATIONAL CANNER FOWL MAR
KET: Majority of prices were generally
unchanged on both heavy and light can
ners; when compared to week earlier. Of
ferings were clearing but were fully suffi
cient for trade needs. Demand was fair
and generally unaggressive for reduced
needs. The undertone was mostly 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
30-33.
Cents per pound, current negotiations
freight cost included: LIGHT CANNER
HENS: Line run without necks 22-27.5,
majority 23. HEAVY CANNER HENS:
Without necks: 32-40, majority 32-34.
National Turkey
Market At A Glance
Des Moines, lowa
July 2,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
DOMESTIC MARKET HIGH
LIGHTS: The market tone on 8-16 lb
hens and 16-24 lb toms steady, instances
firm. Trading and demand inactive. Bulk
parts and meats offerings available and
only finding limited demand. Trading
and demand very slow as most purchases
taking place are for partial loads for fill-in
needs.
EXPORT MARKET HIGHLIGHTS:
Trading inactive. Demand was very light
as most exporters remained idle due to
the upcoming holiday and breakdown of
negotiations for product.
New York Broilers/Fryers
ATLANTA, GA.
July 2,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
Trucklot buying activity on ready-to
cook whole broiler/firyers was light to fair
with dealers cautious and selective. Offer
ings of all sizes were sufficient for trade
needs. Movement through retail and dis
tributive channels was light. The market
tone was barely steady.
New York Eggs
ATLANTA, GA.
July 2,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
Prices were unchanged all sizes. The
market tone was generally steady. Retail
demand was light to moderate with some
feature activity noted. Large 18 count
eggs were advertised at 1.29. The New
York shell egg inventories increased 5%
and the New Jersey shell inventories were
16% higher than the previous week. Sup
plies were fully adequate to ample for
needs.
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 61-65, Large 59-63, Medium
50-54.
Virginia Eggs
Harrisonburg, Va.
July 2,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
Prices were unchanged on three sizes
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 77; Medium
64; Small 49.
Trucklot, prices to retailers, sales to
volume buyers: Large 59-69 mostly 69;
Medium 48-58 mostly 58; Small 37-44
mostly 44.
Virginia Broilers
And Fryers
Harrisonburg, Va.
July 2,2002
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 were moderate to heavy for the mar
ket being reported with an estimated
slaughter of 1,375,000 compared to
1,306,000 last Tuesday. Weights were de
sirable. Processing schedules were moder
ate. Supply and demand of leg quarters
are moderate for the market being report
ed. Actual slaughter for the week of 6/24=
6/29 was 7,401,669 head with an average
of 4.90 lbs.
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 -.60 per
pound; less than trucklot sales .49 -.67 per
pound.
Northeast Broiler
Fryer Parts
Parti
ATLANTA, GA.
July 2,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
Trucklot buying activity was light to
fair as dealers remained cautious and se
lective and limited orders to immediate
needs. Offerings of bone-in breasts were
adequate; boneless skinless breast were at
least adeuqate. Dark meat cuts were more
than sufficient. Wings were available and
competitively priced. Movement through
retail and distributive channels ranged
light to moderate with best interest cen
tering around planned feature activity.
The market tone was generally steady
breast items; about steady to barely steady
on leg and leg quarters, barely steady to
weak on thighs and thigh meat.
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 18-19 B/S THIGHS 69-70
WINGS (WHOLE) 53-54 BACKS AND
NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS (5
POUND TUBS) 15-20 GIZZARDS
(HEARTS) 30-35
INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY MET
ROPOLITAN AREA, NORTHERN
NEW JERSEY, MASSACHUSETTS,
CONNECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND,
AND PENNSYLVANIA (NORTHEAST
OF HARRISBURG).
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Lewisburg, PA
(570) 524-7566
Carl Close
Glen Rock, PA
(717) 235-2730
Nortl east Broiler
Ft er Parts
’artn
ATLANTA, GA.
July 2,2002
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 140-145 145.76
527,470 TENDERLOINS 105-110 102.86
222,870 BREAST - WITH RIBS 78-79
85.12 176,880 BREAST - LINE RUN 78
79.24 121,320 LEGS 32-33 37.47 128,000
LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 20-21 20.19
889,800 DRUMSTICKS 34-35 32.47
249,270 THIGHS 18-19 30.08 134,860 B/S
THIGHS 69-70 72.84 90,080 WINGS
(WHOLE) 53-54 60.85 167,480 BACKS
AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 12.10
26,720 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 15-20
15.78 17,800 GIZZARDS (HEARTS)
30-35 39.06 30,290
INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY MET
ROPOLITAN AREA, NORTHERN
NEW JERSEY, MASSACHUSETTS,
CONNECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND,
AND PENNSYLVANIA (NORTHEAST
OF HARRISBURG).
Eastern Region
Frozen Eggs
ATLANTA, GA.
June 28,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
Mostly prices were unchanged on
whites, unchanged to lower on sugar
yolks and lower on whole and salt yolks
when compared to previous week’s trad
ing. The market tone was about steady to
steady on whites and mixed to barely
steady on the remainder of products. De
mand was unaggressive for supplies that
were at least adequate on whites, suffi
cient on whole, and adequate to fully ade
quate on yolks. Liquid and frozen eggs
(ingredients included) processed under
federal inspection in the Eastern region
for the week ending June 22 were 42%
higher than the previous week, and 8%
higher than a year ago.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB CON
TAINERS):
TRUCKLOTS: WHOLE 45-50, mostly
46-48; BLENDS (0 TFEWR; WHITES
21-32, mostly 22-25; SUGARED YOLKS
(min. 43% solids) 85-90, mostly 88-90;
SALTED YOLKS (min. 43% solids)
81-86, mostly 89-94.
LESS THAN TRUCKLOT (min. 25
com.): WHOLE 54-58; BLENDS 71-85;
WHITES 27-45; SUGARED YOLKS
(min. 43% solids) 89-97; SALTED
YOLKS (min.
43% solids)
89-94.
Carl Delbert
Bedford, PA
(814) 623-6443
Maryland Farm Care
Westminster, MD
(717) 359-5793
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 6, 2002-At
EASTERN REGION MISCELLANE
OUS POULTRY FOR CURRENT DE
LIVERY for the week of June 24.
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 54-56. VACU
UM PACKED (6-9 per box) 58-85 mostly
62-70.
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.
In Philadelphia, prices were unchanged
to two cents lower on mediums and un
changed on the larger sizes. In Boston
and New England, prices remained un
changed. The market tone ranged steady
to barely steady, instances weak on medi
ums. Demand was light to moderate,
slightly better where limited feature activ
ity was present. Supplies were adequate to
available for current trade requirements.
Breaking stock offerings were ample for
the fair demand. Light type hens were
fully adequate to ample.
PHILADELPHIA: PRICES TO RE
TAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUY
ERS, USDA GRADE A AND GRADE
A, WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS, DE
LIVERED STORE DOOR, CENTS PER
DOZEN. RANGE; EXTRA LARGE
.59-.65, LARGE .SB-.63, MEDIUM
.47-.53.5
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 .9S-.97,
LARGE .88-.90, MEDIUM .71-.73
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 ,76-.79, LARGE ,69-.72,
MEDIUM .52-.55, SMALL .2S-.28
(/) - WHOLE
PLUS YOLK
PLUS SWEET
ENER, GENER
ALLY 28-32%
EGG SOLIDS.
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For more information
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Eastern Region
Miscellaneous Poultry
Atlanta, GA.
June 28,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
North Atlantic
Eggs
Atlanta, Georgia
Report Supplied by USDA
July 3,2002