v4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 30, 2002
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Nmemher 25. 2002
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LANCASTER FARMING
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(717) 721 4426
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(717)721 4427
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and Blair
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Harrisonburg, Virginia
(540) 833 2675
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Millheim (814) 349 9856
Beth Miller, Cumberland Co.
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HIM) KOOSII KS ..VI-3.1N1.
11l- HI NS .25-2.50.
Il\\n 111 \S .511-2.25.
PKiI'ONS: I.INI-I.MI.
(.DIM' AS 2.75.
DUCKS 1.5(1.
lIUVMKS 3.1N1-5.25.
K Mtltl IS 4.50-9.00.
KMtlill I' Will N 16.00-24.50.
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U ( I lON I \ I KS MON.. 7:3(11'.M,
Livestock Cooperative
Auction Market of
North Jersey
Poultry & Egg
liaekeltsloxxn. N.. 1.
Kcporl Supplied In Auction
I uesdax, Nox ember 26, 2002
HFAAVFOWI ,10-.70
1 I (■HORN FOWI 75-100 FA
MIXFOFOWI .15-55
lURK.FAS 50-70
I’Ll I FIS 400 FA
BKOII FKS 40
BAM AMS 15, 25-2 10 FA
ROOS 11 RS 55-1.10. .15 FA.
BLNNIFS 1 (HI-2 25 FA
l)U( KS 50-1 IS
RABBI IS I (HI-1 45
I’KiFONS 50-1 .15 FA.
(iUINF AS 6 50 FA
(.RADI A FCiC.S
WHITF JUMBO. FX I CiF. 90-94,
I ARC.I 85- 90. BROWN JUMBO. FX.
I (11 90-1 (HI. I ARCiF 85-94. MFDI
LVI 76
C ooperators estimate orders lor the
week ending Not 29 will increase by 15
percent. Present week purchases lor the
week ending No\ 22 were 240,680 eases
which was 16 percent below the prior
week and 14 percent below estimates
CASES PURCHASED CARTONED
200,918 dn I7 r r. 1 (X)SF 39.762 dn
Lititz (717) 626-1164
Ephrata (717) 733-6397
Lancaster (717) 394-3047
FAX 717-733-6058
(717) 721-4412
(717) 721-4411
National Retail
Egg Purchases
Atlanta, (.a.
Vox ember 22. 2002
Report Supplied Bx USD A
\¥<. TOTAI 240,680
dn 16 r r
C ompanson figures
are compiled on a
matched plant basis.
Purchases and esti
mates by 17 eooper
ators. 30 dozen eases or
equiyalent.
Graystone Small
Animal Sale, LLC
Rout's, hast Petersburg
Report Supplied Its Auction
Tuesday, Nos ember 26, 2002
Muscovy Drakes 70-.80. Hens .70-.80.
Pekin Ducks, none
Red Fossl 4-4'/: lbs. .30-.50, 5-6 .40-.80.
Crossbred Fossl 5-9 lbs. .40-.60.
Crossbred Roosters 4-6 lbs. .40-.70, 7-11
Ihs 40-. HO.
(lUinca Fossl .85-.90
Bants Roosters 2.00-2.75 ca.
Bants Hens 1.85-2.50 ca.
I eghorn Hens, none. Roosters, none.
Silkies 1.50-1.85,
Ciecse 9-14 lbs .48.
Pigeons I 25-1 50 ea.
White Pigeons 1.50-1.85
Rabbits 4-6 lbs. 1.05-1.16, 7-11 lbs.
I 00-I 16.
Bunnies 5 00-5.00 ca.
(lUinca Pigs6oo-7.50ca.
(•oats 40.00-50 (Ml.
Kids IS.OO-1900 ca
Doses 2 75-3.75 ca.
C hukars, none.
Pullets 4-6 lbs., none.
Total Coops: 260.
All out-of-state poullrs must he tested
tor Al
North Atlantic
Eggs
Atlanta. Georgia
Report Supplied by USDA
Nov. 27,2(812
In Philadelphia, prices were unchanged
to two cents lower on mediums and un
changed on the larger si/cs. In Boston
and New Fngtand. prices remained un
changed. The market tone ranged steady
to barely steady. Demand into all chan
nels was moderate to good, best into
Thanksgiving feature activity. Supplies
were adequate to available on white eggs,
however brown eggs were reported as
tight Breaking stock offerings were short
to fully adequate for the light to good de
mand. Offerings of light type hens were
sufficient for slaughter requirements.
PHII ADFI PHIA: PRICFS TO RF
TAII FRS, SAI ES TO VOLUME BUY
ERS, USDA GRADE A AND GRADE
A. WHITE FOGS IN CARTONS. DE
-1 IVFRFD STORE DOOR. CENTS PER
DOZEN. RANGE; EXTRA IARGE
82-.86. I ARGE. .81-.84, MEDIUM
65- 72
BOSTON: PRICES TO RFTAII ERS,
SAI FS TO VOI UMF BUYERS. USDA
GRADE A AND GRADE A, BROWN
EGGS IN CARTONS. DELIVERED
STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN
RANGE: EXTRA I ARGE 1 16-1 18,
I ARGE 1.07-1.09, MEDIUM .7S-.77
NFW F.NGI AND: PRICES PAID TO
PRODUCFRS, CASES EXCHANGED,
(iRADF YIFI D BASIS, BROWN EGGS
lOOSF, AT FARM. CENTS PER
DOZEN RANGE JUMBO 1.22-1.25,
EXTRA I ARGF .97-1.00, 1 ARGF
.88-.91, MEDIUM .56-.59, SMAI.I .2S-.28
Weekly New York Egg Market
Northeast Quotes
Prices Supplied By Urner-Barry
WHITT,
JUMBO
F.X.I.ARGF.
I ARGF.
MFDIUM
PUI.I.F.TS
BROWN
F.X.I ARGF.
LARGE
MEDIUM
UNDERGRADFS
AND CHECKS .28 .28 .28 .28
BREAKING STOCKS: FRI. 42-44 LBS .36-.35, 48-50 LBS. .41-.43, 50 LBS. AND UP
44-46.
N. E. Weekly Shell Egg Report
Report Supplied By USDA
November 26,2002
PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE "A" BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIV
ERED TO STORF DOOR:
MAINF
NEW HAMPSHIRE
MOSTLY
RHODE ISLAND
MOSTLY
VERMONT
MOSTLY
Northeast Broiler
Fryer Parts
Parti
ATLANTA. GA.
November 26,2(812
Report Supplied By USDA
Trucklot buying activity remained very
light and selective as dealers attempted to
enter Thanksgiving with floor stocks in a
very tight balance. Offerings of breast
items were at least adequate for current
needs. Dark meat cuts were fully suffi
cient. Wings were available. Retail and
distributive movement was seasonally
sluggish. Trade sentiment continued cau
tious. The market tone was about steady.
ICE PACKED BROILER/FRYER
PARTS. DELIVERED TO FIRST RE
CEIVERS IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND
TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES. CENTS
PER HaUND. ITEM CURRENT NE
GOTIATED TRADING BREAST - B/S
120 TENDERLOINS 100-105 BREAST -
WITH IklBS 55-56 BREAST - LINE
RUN Sf LEGS 31-32 LEG QUARTERS
(BULK) 17-18 DRUMSTICKS 21-22
THIGHS 20-21 B/S THIGHS 62-63
WINGS (WHOLE) 41-42 BACKS AND
NECKSrfSTRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS (5
POUND TUBS) 30-35 GIZZARDS
(HEARTS) 60-65
From Nos. 22-27
FRI. MON. TUES. WEI). THUR.
.94 .94 .93 .92
.94 .94 .93 .92
.90 .90 .90 .90
.78 .78 .76 .74
50 .50 .50 .50
.98 .98 .98 LOO
.94 .94 .94 .96
.76 .76 .76 .78
LARGE
EX.LARGE
1.21
1.14-1.18
1.16-1.17
1.19-1.23
1.30
1.23-1.27
1.25-1.26
1.28-1.32
1.19
1.20-1.24
1.24
1.28
1.30-1.33
1.33
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 120 121.04
332,885 TENDERLOINS 100-105 96.76
159,406 BREAST - WITH RIBS 55-56
60.77 210,680 BREAST - LINE RUN 55
57.46 101,160 LEGS 31-32 32.43 137.440
LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 17-18 18.65
327,848 DRUMSTICKS 21-22 24.14
208,220 THIGHS 20-21 29.38 63,560 B/S
THIGHS 62-63 63.97 82,960 WINGS
(WHOLE) 41-42 48.63 147,140 BACKS
AND NECKS' (STRIPPED) 10-12 12.41
37,320 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 30-35
31.81 24,385 GIZZARDS (HEARTS)
60-65 63.12 28,660
LEBANON VALLEY
LIVESTOCK MKT
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1 Mile East Of Fredericksburg PA
Cattle Sale: Every Tues. & Fri. 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.I. Call: Dave 717-865-2881
Nell 717-933-4113
Brian 717-865-7586
Providing Optimum
Performance Management
and Investment Services
to the Egg Layer Industry
2043 Horseshoe Pk. • Annville, PA 17003
(717) 867-8366
MEDIUM SMALL
.89 .58
.82-.56 .51 -.55
.84-. BS .S3-.54
.87-.91 .57-.61
.87 .57
.S9-.92
.92
Northeast Broiler
Fryer Parts
Part II
ATLANTA, GA.
November 26,2002