A6-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 21,2002 National Retail Egg Purchases Atlanta, Ga. December 16, 2002 Report Supplied By USDA Cooperators estimate orders for the week ending Dec 20 will increase by 16 percent Present week purchases for the week ending Dec 13 were 289.194 cases which was 13 percent above the prior week and 4 percent above estimates CASFS PURCHASED CARTONFD 248,783 —up 15 r V, lOOSF 40,411 - down l r r, TOTAI 289,194 —up 13 r r Comparison figures are compiled on a matched plant basis Purchases and esti mates by 16 cooperalors, 30 do/cn cases or equivalent Northeast Broiler Fryer Parts Parti All ANTA.GA. December 18. 2002 Report Supplied By USDA Trucklot buying activity was noted as light to fair during midweek trading as dealers kept floor stocks no more than adequate for most immediate needs In addition, processing plant closings were helping to keep product in very close bal ance with the seasonally lackluster de mand Offerings of breast items were at least sufficient Dark meat cuts were ade quate to fully adequate Wings were clear ing Retail and distributee movement was sluggish The market tone was steady IT F PACKFD BROII FR/FRY TR PARTS, DFIIVFRFD TO FIRSI RF (FIVFRSIN POOI TRUCKIOTAND FRUCKIOT QUANT ITIFS, CFNPS PFR POUND ITFM CURRFNT NF OOTIATFD TRADINC. BRFAST - B/S 123-130 TFNDFRIOINS 100-MIS BRFAST - WITH RIBS 60-61 BRFAST- I INF RUN 60 I FGS 31-32 I FC. QUAR TFRS (BUI K) 17-18 DRUMSTICKS 21-22 THIGHS 20-21 B/S THK.HS 62-63 WINGS (WHO! F) 4S-46 BACKS AND NFC KS (STRIPPFD) 10-12 I IVFRS (3 POUND TUBS) 30-33 GIZZARDS (HFARTS) 60-63 INC I UDFS NFW YORK C ITY MF i- ROPOI ITAN ART A, NORTHFRN NFW JFRSFY MASSAC HUSFT IS ( ONNFC TIC UT, RHODf ISI AND AND PFNNSY 1 V ANIA (NORIIII AST Of HARRISBURC.) visit our website: www.leesportmarket.com ► €1 PAINTING j P All Types j P ***■ Interior/Exterior \ lncluding Aerial Work P Specialists in Sand Blasting and A w Spray Painting Farm Buildings 1 r Also Roof Coating • Water Blasting j • Repair All Types of P Spray Equipment - Pumps & Guns ► Fisher’s Painting f 4056A Newport Rd. A ► V Kinzers, PA 17535 1 On Rt 772 Across From A ► Pequea Valley School a 1 Northeast Broiler Fryer Parts Part II ATLANTA, GA. December 18, 2002 Report Supplied By USDA ICF PACKFD BROII.FR/FRYER PARTS, DEI IVERED TO FIRST RE CEIVERS IN POOI TRUCKLOT AND TRUCK! OT QUANTITIES. CENTS PER POUND CURRENT NEGOTIAT ED WTD VOLUME ITEM TRADING AVG II BS BREAST - B/S 125-130 127 89 530,120 TFNDFRI OINS 100-105 105 64 166,760 BREAST - WITH RIBS 60-61 67 10 212,560 BREAST - I INF RUN 60 63 91 120.6(H) LEGS 31-32 28 45 278,000 I EG QUARTERS (BUI K) 17-18 17 59 310.556 DRUMSTICKS 21-22 23 13 133,750 THIGHS 20-21 29 58 55,140 B/S THIGHS 62-63 66 70 71.6(H) WINGS (WHOI F) 45-46 51 41 222,910 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 11 72 33,560 I IVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 30-35 31 S 3 15,320 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 60-65 63 72 20,200 INCT UDFS NFW YORK CITY MFT ROPOI ITAN ARFA, NORTHFRN NFW JFRSFY, MASSACHUSETTS, C ONNFC TIC UT, RHODF ISI AND, AND PFNNSYI VANIA (NORTHFAST OF HARRISBURG) New York Eggs All AM A, <;A. December 17. 2002 Report Supplied B\ USl>\ Prices were slightly lower on larger si/cs and unchanged on mediums The market lone was steady to barely steady Demand ranged light to good, best where limited features were in progress The New York shell egg inventory increased 3 f r and the New Jersey shell egg invento ry increased 7G when compared to last Monday Supplies were fully adequate for needs Prices to Retailers, Sales to Volume Buyers. USDA Grade A and Grade A, White Fggs m Cartons, delivered store door, cents per dozen Fxtra large 79-83 1 arge 77-81 Medium SS-62 Getting Buy 10 Bags Get One FREE Now thru Dec. 2002 North Atlantic Egg* Atlanta, Georgia Report Supplied by USDA December 19, 2002 In Philadelphia, all prices were un changed to 3 cents lower. In Boston and New Fngland, prices were unchanged The market tone was weak and adjusting on white eggs Brown eggs remained in a steady to fully steady position with sup plies short of full needs Demand ranged moderate to good, best where features were present. Supplies were fully ade quate to available for current trade needs Breaking stock demand was light for gen erally adequate offerings Light type hens were at least sufficient for the light to fair demand PHILADEIPHIA PRICES TO RE TAII FRS, SAI FS TO VOI UME BUY ERS. USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A, WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS, DF- I IVFRFD STORE DOOR, CENTS PER DOZEN RANGE EXTRA LARGE 72-82, LARGE 71-80, MEDIUM 52-61 BOSTON PRICFS TO RFTAII FRS, SAI FS TO VOLUMF BUYFRS, USOA GRADF A AND GRADF A. BROWN FOGS IN CARTONS, DFIIVFRFD STORF DOOR, CFNTS PFR DOZFN RANGF- FXTRA I ARGF 1 18-1 24, I ARGF 1 09-1 IS, MFDIUM 75- 77 NFW FNGIAND PRICES PAID TO PRODUCFRS, CASFS FXCHANGFD, GRADF YIFI D BASIS. BROWN FGGS lOOSF, AT FARM, CFNTS PFR DOZFN RANGF FXTRA I ARGF 1 22-1 25, FXTRA I ARGF 105-106, I ARGF 94-97, MFDIUM 56- 59, SMAI 1 25-28 Fffectne, Januars 2. 2003, the brown egg market (Boston and New Fngland) will be discontinued Ftfective January 2, 2005. the North Atlantic Shell report will no longer he is sued Instead, the Northeast Regional will be issued daily Prices will be reported as Purina® Calf Startena® Your Calf Off To Good Start ng Milking Capabilities For A Lifetime. Id Bu HIGH BROS. 441 Centerville Road Gordonville, PA 717-354-0301 “prices to retailers, sales to volume buy ers, USDA Grade A or Grade A, white eggs in cartons, delivered warehouse, cents per dozen.” Prices will appear on the report daily. However, prices will only change each Monday. This change is being made to improve the value of this report and standardize prices reported across geographic areas States in the Northeast region will in clude. ME, NH, VT, NY, Rl, MA, CT. DF, MD, PA, Northern VA. and D C Eastern Region Frozen Eggs A ELAN FA. GA. December 13, 2001 Report Supplied By USDA Prices were irregular when compared to previous week’s trading The market tone was generally steady on whites, and usually no belter than about steady on the remainder of items Demand was seasonal with movement ranging moderate to light Supplies were adequate for current trade requirements Liquid and frozen eggs (ingredients included) processed under federal inspection in the Eastern region for the week ending December 7, 2002 were 15°) more than the previous week, but 89r less than a year ago WHOLESAI F SEIEING PRICES (CFNTS PER POUND IN 30 I B CON- TAINERS) TRUCKIOTS WHOI E 40-50, mostly 44-47, BIENDS (/) TFFWR, WHITFS 21-32. mostly 22-24; SUGARFD YOl KS (min 430 r solids) 85-91, mostly 86-91, SAI TFD YOI KS (mm 43 r r solids) 77-86, mostly 80-83. 1 FSS THAN TRUCKI OT (mm 25 cont ) WHOI F 52-56; B 1 FNDS 74-90, WHITFS 28-42. SUGARED YOl KS (mm 43'r solids) 93-97, SAI TED YOLKS (mm 430, solids) 89-94 (/) - WHOI F PI US YOl K PI US SWFFTFNER, GENERAI I Y 28-32<7 FGG SOLIDS. f Eastern Region Whole Young Turkeys Des Moines, lowa December 18,2002 Report Supplied By USDA WHOLF YOUNG TURKEYS, FRO ZEN, Consumer Sires, Commodity Pack or Equivalent, US Grade A, cents per lb, delivered (minimum of 10,000 lb lots) for Dec 18 CURRENT SHIPMENTS. Eastern Re gion HENS, 8-16 lb FROZEN Offers 65-69; Sales none. TOMS, 16-24 lb FRO ZEN- Offers 58-61, Sales none FRESH TURKEYS, with timers or equivalent, US Grade A delivered first re ceivers, Eastern Region, cents per lb, week of Dec 16 SAI ES (Promotions Included)- HENS (8-16 lb). 82 19; 720,000 lbs TOMS (16-24 lb) 75.27; 520,000 lbs SALES (Promotions Not Included): HENS. 82.19, 720,000 lbs. TOMS- 75.27, 520,000 lbs. Eastern Region Miscellaneous Poultry Atlanta, GA. December 13,2002 Report Supplied By USDA EASTERN REGION MISCELI ANE OUS POUI TRY FOR CURRENT DE LIVERY for week of Dec. 9 DUCKI INGS Prices negotiated bv first receivers, US Grade A, 4-5 pounds, delivered in trucklot and pool trucklot quantities I ONG ISLAND —Frozen 140 Fresh 146 MIDWEST— Frozen 122-126, Fresh—l 23-127 ROASTERS. Prices negotiated hy first receivers, US Grade A and Plant Grade, 5 pounds and up, delivered ICF PACKED (12 per box) 54-58 mostly 56-58. VACU UM PACKED (6-9 per box) 63-85 mostlv 68-75 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 o? 73.44-83 43 The eastern region includes CT. DF, FI , GA. MA, MD, ME, NC, NH, NJ, NY, PA 1 .