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A6-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 28, 2002 National Canner Fowl Market Atlanta, <ia. December 20. 2(M)2 Report Supplied By USD \ NATIONAI t ANNFR FOWI MAR KFT Magnify (if pru.cs were generally unchanged on both light dnd heayy can ners when compdrecl to d week edrher Demand wds in d full rdnge of light to good dnd trdding Wds \ery limited Sup plies dnd offerings were in close hdlduee lo short dnd well elcdred The undertone wds dt Icdst steady to fully stcdih C ents per pound, current negotiations with out freight cost 1 KiHT ( ANNFR HFNS line run without necks 20 5-25, majority 215-22 5 HFAV\ C ANNFR HFNS Without necks 31-35. md|orit\ 31-33 Cents per pound, current ncgotidtions freight cost included 1 KiHT CANNFR HFNS 1 me run without necks 21 5-26 5. majority 23 5-24 5 HFAVY CANNFR HFNS Without necks 32 S-37 majority 33-34 Virginia Eggs Harrisonburg, Va. December 23, 2002 Report Supplied By USDA Due to the Christmas and New Year's Holidays this report will not be issued again until January 2, 2003 Happy Holi days Ftfceme January 2, Northeast and Southeast regional prices will he issued by Federal Poultry Market News and will he reported as ‘prices dehyered to retailers warehouse and volume buyers, USDA Grade A and Grade A, white eggs in car- tons. cents per dozen " Prices and com- ments will appear on the report daily Virginia Egg Market Prices were un changed on all three sizes today Supplies are moderate for plant needs. Prices to re tailers. in small lots. USDA Grade A and Grade A, 30 dozen cases, white eggs m cartons, delivered store door, cents pet dozen; Large 88; Medium 68; Small 56. Trucklot, prices to retailers, sales to volume buyers, USDA Grade A and Grade A 30 dozen cases, white eggs m cartons, delivered store door, cents per dozen. Large 70-80, mostly 80; Medium 52-62, mostly 62; Small 42-51, mostly 51. HAY, STRAW & GRAIN SALE Every Thursday at 12 NOON Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. (Rt. 30, Paradise, PA) For more information (717) 442-4181 (717) 768-8204 National Broiler Market At A Glance Atlanta, Ga. December 23, 2002 Report Supplied By USD A Md|ority prices trended higher to sharply higher in the major terminal mar kets when compared to a yycek earlier Trade sentiment for the holiday week was usually reported as fully steady lo firm in both local and shipping channels Retail demand was generally limited to regular seasonal commitments Demand from fast food outlets was actice ycith some lo cations not tilling orders due m part to the reduced schedules In the parts struc ture, trading improced but was still mixed with interest for wings and breast noted as m the best position Other items were often reported as sufficient for most trade needs In production areas, lice supplies were moderate at weights m a full range Eastern Region Whole Young Turkeys Des Moines, lowa December 19. 2002 Report Supplied By USDA WHOLF YOUNG TURKFYS FRO ZFN, Consumer Sizes, Commodity Pack or Equivalent, US Grade A. cents per lb, delivered (minimum of 10,000 lb lots) for Dec 23 CURRENT SHIPMENTS Eastern Re gion HENS, 8-16 lb FROZEN Offers 63-65, 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, I astern Region, cents per lb, week of Dec 23 SALES (Promotions Included) HFNS (8-16 lb): 76 00, 21,000 lbs TOMS (16-24 lb) 68 00, 16,000 lbs. SAL ES (Promotions Not Included) HFNS- 76 00; 21,000 lbs TOMS: 68.00; 16,000 lbs. Virginia Broilers And Fryers Harrisonburg, Va. December 23, 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 repotted with an estimated slaughter of 1,330,000 compared to 1,287,00 last Mon day. Weights were desirable Processing schedules were modcr- 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 to higher at 48 -61 per pound; less than trucklot sales 50 - 66 per pound WE SHIP ANYWHERE IN THE US & CANADA „ FLAVOR-SEAL BALE WRAP m h 3n^ ! QUALITY PROVEN MULTI-LAYER WHITE UV BLOWN FILM SISAL Call For Your BALE WRAP 7,200 Local Dealer Flavor-Seal a 9,000 Bunker Covers Leslie Tubes PensyAg 1 10,000 Silage Bags Bale Bags Forage Seal 16,000 Silo Liners Bale Sleeves Sunfilm Gold Wrapper Ends Bale Caps Repair Tape POLY I-1J 1 r T.l T.l i* I net WRAP 20000-110 48x9840 9 000-130 64x6560 9,600-170 Many other 7,200-i7o sizes 4,000-350 ißnwnsMHsi ava,lab|e 4000-430 HfIIMMSAiBLUH Dealer Inquiries Welcome Buy in volume, sell in volume. Call for fantastic pricing on Sisal & Poly Twine Northeast Broiler Fryer Parts Part I \TI AM \,(,A. December 24. 21H12 Report Supplied ll\ USDA Trucklot buying activity was fair as dealers remained cautious and limited or ders to most immediate needs in an at tempt to enter the holiday with closely cleared floor stocks Offerings of breast items were sufficient, although, honc-in breasts were in the better position Dark meat cuts were at least adequate Wings were in good balance and clearing briskly Retail and distributive draw was season ally light to fair The market tone was fully steady on wings and at least steady on the balance ICF PACKFD BROII FR/FRYFR parts, delivered TO FIRST RF CFIVFRS IN POOF TRUCKIOT AND TRUCK! OT QUANTITIFS, CFN FS PFR POUND ITFM CURRFNT NFGOTIATET) TRADING BRFAST - B/S 125-130 TENDER IOINS 105-110 BREAST - WITH RIBS 62-63 BRFAST - 1 INF RUN 62 LEGS 31-32 1 FG QUARTERS (BULK) 17-18 DRUMSTICKS 21-22 THIGHS 20-21 B THIGHS 62-63 WINGS (WHOLE) 48-49 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 30-35 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 60-65 INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY MFT ROPOI ITAN AREA, NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, MASSACHUSETTS. CONNECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND, AND PENNSYLVANIA (NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG) Northeast Broiler Fryer Parts Part II AT LANTA, GA. December 24, 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 125-130 126.93 314,200 TENDERLOINS 105-110 108.60 81,595 BREAST - WITH RIBS 62-63 68.68 157,000 BREAST - LINE RUN 62 64.16 112,400 LEGS 31-32 28.60 228,400 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 17-18 17.55 527,767 DRUMSTICKS 21-22 25.90 117,480 THIGHS 20-21 33.95 33,680 B/S THIGHS 62-63 63.03 47,690 WINGS (WHOLE) 48-49 46.11 130,000 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 12.05 33,240 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 30-35 32.83 14,540 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 60-65 64.55 20,690 INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY MET ROPOLITAN AREA, NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT, RHODE IS LAND, AND PENNSYLVANIA rp= (NORTHEAST OF HARRIS BURG) Young Turkey Parts And Bulk Meat Des Moines, lowa December 24. 2002 Report Supplied By USDA NATIONAI YOUNG TURKEY PARTS AND BUI K MEAT. Frozen, un less specified, cents per lb. dehyered first receivers, part and lull trucklots. as of Dee 24 The domestic market continued season ally slow on hulk parts and meat items with only limited inquiry and a steady at ties! undertone noted However, interest and trading was noted on plant grade 4-8 lb and instutional breasts for mostly Jan uary shipments Export demand and trading was light to instances fair with premiums noted on January shipments of frozen thigh meat for Russia Some spot strength was noted on tom 2-joint wings tor export with some sellers asking higher price levels. Grade A and plant grade non basted 8-10 lb breasts 92. plant non basted breasts 10-12 lb 103. 12-14 lb 98-103, 14-16 lb 100-103, 16-18 lb 100-108, breeder tails 14, hearts 26 cents delivered domestic and tom necks traded at 12 25 cents delivered export DOMESTIC TRADING. Breasts, 4-8 lbs Grade A - Frozen 93 00, Fresh 154 00; Plant Grade - 85.46. DRUMSTICKS TOM - avg. 20.00, HEN - avg 18 00 WINGS, FULL-CUT; TOM - avg. 22.00; HEN -20.00 WING, V-TYPE: TOM - avg. 22 00, HEN - avg. 54.00. NECKS TOM - avg. 15.00; HEN - avg none BREASTS. B/S TOM Frozen 123 00; Fresh avg 140.23. THIGH MFAT - avg. 53.00. BRFAST TRIM MFAT - none SCAPUI A MFAT - none TENDER LOINS - avg 95 00 DESTRAPPED TENDERS - avg. 103 000; Fresh 129.00. WING MEAT WITH SKIN - avg 44 00 MECHANICALLY SEPARATED - Fro zen 15 00; Fresh avg. 16.02. EXPORT TRADING. DRUM STICKS: TOMS - avg. 19.57. WINGS, FULL-CUT: TOM - none. WINGS V TYPE. - TOMS - avg. 18.00. TAILS avg. 17.00 MECHANICALLY SEPA RATED - avg. 16.00. THIGH MEAT - avg.- 60 52 Shlppensburg Hay Auction Shippcnsburg, Pa. Report Supplied By Auction Dec. 21 and 24,2002 Hay—Straw—Grain 128 LOADS. ALFALFA; 90.00-164.00. MIXED HAY: 60.00-136.00. TIMOTHY: 60.00-138.00. CLOVER: 125.00, BROME GRASS: 64.00-115.00. ORCHARDGRASS: 55 00-135.00. STRAW: 47.50-100.00 EAR CORN; 128.00. FIREWOOD: 32.00-70.00 LOAD. m w w 'l' Delmarva Broiler/Fryer AI LAN lA. G December 24. 2002 Report Supplied By USD \ Movement of reach-to-cook whole birds was seasonally light to fair and sufficient in keeping available offerings in good bal ance to short ot immediate needs I ive supplies were about moderate, weights varied Processor schedules were very light as most plants worked short sched ules or suspended operation 1 css than trucklot asking prices were 1 cent higher at 53 to 64 cents Trade sentiment was firm to higher In the parts complex, boneless skinless breasts were tullv ade quate to ample Bone-m breasts and ten ders were in uneven distribution legs were fully adequate Other cuts were gen erally noted as in close balance to short ESTIMATED SI AUOHTFR OF BROII ER/FRYFRS IN DEI MARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAI AVG WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG WEIGHT 12/24 12/20 12/20 12/17 12/13 1,077 2,258 5.12 2,399 5.19 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 47-64 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 54.90 NO. OF BOXES 9.326 Dairy Products Prices Highlights Washington, 1). C. December 20, 2002 Report Supplied By NASS/USDA DAIRY PRODUCTS PRICES HIGH LIGHTS: CHEDDAR CHEESE prices received for US 40 pound Blocks averaged $lll per pound for the week ending December 14. The price per pound increased 1 1 cents from the previous week. The price for US 500 pound Barrels adjusted to 38 percent moisture averaged $l.lO per pound, up 0.4 cents from the previous week. BUTTER PRICES received for 25 kilo gram and 68 pound boxes meeting USDA Grade A A standards averaged $1.09 per pound for the week ending December 14 The U.S price per pound increased 1 8 cents from the previous week NONFAT DRY MILK prices received for bag, tote and tanker sales meeting USDA Extra Grade or USPH Grade A standards averaged 86.5 cents per pound for the week ending December 14. The U.S. price per pound decreased 3.7 cents from the previous week. DRY WHEY prices received for bag. tote and tanker sales meeting USDA Extra Grade standards averaged 19.9 cents per pound for the week ending De cember 14. The U.S. price per pound de creased 1.0 cent from the previous week.