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National Broiler
Market At A Glance
Atlanta, Ga.
January 14,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
Trade sentiment was mostly steady, but
barely steady to weak in the East. De
mand into retail was slow to fair and de
clined in many areas; food service was ir
regular, mostly moderate at best. Supplies
were at least adequate for limited trade
needs. In the parts structure, wings were
sufficient to close and moving, and dark
meat was readily available. Breast items
were fully adequate to ample for boneless
skinless, closer balanced to short for bone
in. In production areas, live supplies were
moderate at weights in a full range, but
mostly desirable.
The 12-CITY Weighted Average Price
for 01/13/03 was 61.89, compared to 61.08
last week, and 57.56 a year ago.
National Turkey
Market At A Glance
Des Moines, lowa
January 14,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
DOMESTIC MARKET HIGH
LIGHTS: The market tone on 8-16 lb fro
zen hens and 16-24 lb toms was steady.
Deferred inquiry noted for whole body
turkeys. The market is not well tested.
Bulk parts and meats trading continues to
be cautious. Demand for domestic usuage
remains light.
EXPORT MARKET HIGHLIGHTS:
Demand and trading light. Supplies ade
quate. Buyers cautious and selective.
Eastern Region
Frozen Eggs
ATLANTA, GA.
January 14,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
Mostly prices were lower on whole egg
and salt yolks, unchanged to lower on
sugar yolks, but unchanged to slightly
higher on whites when compared to previ
ous week’s trading. The market tone was
cautiously steady to barely steady. De
mand improved in some areas and ranged
light to mostly moderate. Supplies were
generally adequate for current trade re
quirements. Liquid and frozen eggs (in
gredients included) processed under fed
eral inspection in the Eastern region for
the week ending January 04, 2003 were
11% more than the previous week, and
9% higher than a year ago.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES
(CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB CON
TAINERS):
TRUCKLOTS: WHOLE 37-44, mostly
38-42; BLENDS (/) TFEWR; WHITES
22-32, mostly 22-25; SUGARED YOLKS
(min. 43% solids) 79-84, mostly 80-84;
SALTED YOLKS (min. 43% solids)
74-79, mostly 75-79.
LESS THAN TRUCKLOT (min. 25
cont.): WHOLE 46-50; BLENDS 68-80;
WHITES 29-38; SUGARED YOLKS
(min. 43% solids) 85-89; SALTED
YOLKS (min. 43% solids) 81-89.
(/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS
SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32%
EGG SOLIDS.
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Eastern Region
Whole Young Turkeys
Des Moines, lowa
January 15,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
WHOLE YOUNG TURKEYS, FRO
ZEN, Consumer Sizes, Commodity Pack
or Equivalent, US Grade A, cents per lb,
delivered (minimum of 10,000 lb lots) for
Jan. IS:
CURRENT SHIPMENTS: Eastern Re
gion: HENS, 8-16 lb FROZEN: Offers
60-62; Sales none. TOMS, 16-24 lb FRO
ZEN: Offers 58-59; Sales none.
FRESH TURKEYS, with timers or
equivalent, US Grade A delivered first re
ceivers, Eastern Region, cents per lb,
week of Jan. 13.
SALES (Promotions Included): HENS
(8-16 lb): 68.47; 15,000 lbs. TOMS (16-24
lb) 64.33; 6,000 lbs.
SALES (Promotions Not Included):
HENS: 68.47; 15,000 lbs. TOMS: 64.33;
6,000 lbs.
Eastern Region
Miscellaneous Poultry
Atlanta, GA.
January 10,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
EASTERN REGION MISCELLANE
OUS POULTRY FOR CURRENT DE
LIVERY for week of Jan. 6.
DUCKLINGS: Prices negotiated by
first receivers, US Grade A, 4-5 pounds,
delivered in trucklot and pool trucklot
quantities: LONG ISLAND —Frozen 140;
Fresh 146. MIDWEST—Frozen 122-126;
Fresh—l 23-127.
ROASTERS: Prices negotiated by first
receivers, US Grade A and Plant Grade, 5
pounds and up, delivered: ICE PACKED
(12 per box) 53-59 mostly 57-59. VACU
UM PACKED (6-9 per box) 63-85 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.
New York Eggs
ATLANTA, GA.
January 14,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
Prices were sharply higher on all sizes.
The market tone was firm. Demand was
moderate to good. The New York shell
egg inventory was 10 percent more than
last Monday, however, the New Jersey
shell egg inventory was 14 percent less
than the previous week. Supplies were
usually adequate to close for present re
quirements.
Prices to Retailers, Sales to Volume
Buyers, USDA Grade A and Grade A,
White Eggs in Cartons, delivered store
door, cents per dozen: Extra Large 76-80;
Large 74-78; Medium 63-67.
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Fryer Parts
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ATLANTA, GA.
January IS, 2003
Report Supplied By USDA
Trucklot buying activity was mostly
fair and noted as typical for mid-week
trading as dealers generally limited orders
to previously committed product. Offer
ings of bone-in breasts were in close bal
ance to tight and well cleared. Wings
were in good balance to short. Boneless
skinless breasts were available and dark
meat cuts were more than sufficient. Re
tail and distributive movement was fair to
moderate and centered on scattered retail
feature activity. The market tone was
fully steady to firm on wings and bone-in
breasts; about steady on the balance.
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PARTS, DELIVERED TO FIRST RE
CEIVERS IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND
TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES, CENTS
PER POUND. ITEM CURRENT NE
GOTIATED TRADING BREAST - B/S
125-130 TENDERLOINS 110 BREAST -
WITH RIBS 69-70 BREAST - LINE
RUN 69 LEGS 31-32 LEG QUARTERS
(BULK) 17-18 DRUMSTICKS 21-22
THIGHS 21-22 B/S THIGHS 62-63
WINGS (WHOLE) 70-71 BACKS AND
NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS (5
POUND TUBS) 30-35 GIZZARDS
(HEARTS) 60-65
New York Broilers/Fryers
ATLANTA, GA.
January 14,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
Trucklot buying interest on ready-to
cook whole broiler/fiyers was light to no
better than fair as dealers kept floor
stocks in very close balance. Offerings of
ail sizes were at least adequate to at times
available. Movement through retail and
distributive channels was lackluster. The
market tone was barely steady.
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Fryer Parts
Part II
ATLANTA, GA.
January 15,2003
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 125-130 129.61
506,640 TENDERLOINS 110 116.71
80.520 BREAST - WITH RIBS 69-70
75.10 232,800 BREAST - LINE RUN 69
71.57 123,600 LEGS 31-32 32.61 216,240
LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 17-18 18.05
398,955 DRUMSTICKS 21-22 29.51
133,650 THIGHS 21-22 33.21 83,420 B/S
THIGHS 62-63 65.10 68,640 WINGS
(WHOLE) 70-71 74.69 231,590 BACKS
AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 12.08
35.520 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 30-35
30.40 11,320 GIZZARDS (HEARTS)
60-65 58.65 29,520
Virginia Eggs
Harrisonburg, Va.
January 14,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
Prices were up 4 cents on large and me
dium, 2 cents on small today. Supplies are
moderate for plant needs.
Prices to retailers, in small lots, USDA
Grade A and Grade A, dozen cases, white
eggs in carton, delivered store door, cents
per dozen: Large 92; Medium 77; Small
59.
Trucklot prices to retailers, sales to vol
ume buyers, USDA Grade A and Grade
A, dozen cases, white eggs in carton, de
livered store door, cents per dozen; Large
74-84, mostly 84; Medium 61-71, mostly
71; Small 45-54, mostly 54.
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Northeast Eggs
Atlanta, Georgia
Report Supplied by USDA
January 16,2003
Prices were unchanged; however, all
sizes trended sharply higher. The market
tone was firm. Demand into all channel
was moderate to very good, best where
featured were present. Supplies ranged
closely balanced to tight for trade require
ments. Breaking stock supplies were
about adequate to close for the moderate
to at times good emand. Light type fowl
were at least sufficient for normal pro
cessing schedules.
PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO
VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A
AND GRADE A, WHITE EGGS IN
CARTONS, WAREHOUSE, CENTS
PER DOZEN. RANGE EXTRA LARGE
60-78, MOSTLY ,67-.72; LARGE
RANGE .S6-.75, MOSTLY .63-.66; ME
DIUM RANGE .49-.60, MOSTLY
.S2-.60.
NORTHEAST AREA: CT., DC. DE,
MA, MD, ME, NH, EASTERN JN,
EASTERN NY, PA, RI, NORTHERN
VA AND VT.
Virginia Broilers
And Fryers
Harrisonburg, Va.
January 14,2002
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
1,291,000 compared to 1,201,000 last
Tuesday. Weights were desirable to
heavy. Processing schedules were moder
ate. Actual slaughter for the week of 1/
6-1/11/2003 was 6,335,938 head with an
average weight of 4.96. Supply of wings
were moderate while demand was good
and trading more active than normal for
the market being reported.
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 lower at 56 -
.69 per pound; less than trucklot sales .58
- .73 per pound.
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