National Canner Fowl Market Atlanta, Ga. January 17,2003 Report Supplied By USDA NATIONAL CANNER FOWL MAR KET: Majority of prices were un changed on heavy canners; generally un changed on lights. Demand was in a full range and trading was very very light on heavy canners. Supplies and offerings were in close balance to tight and clearing satisfactorily. The undertone was at least steady on heavies; generally steady on lights. Cents per pound, current negotiations with out freight cost: LIGHT CANNER HENS; Line run without necks: 20-25.00, majority 22-22.5. HEAVY CANNER HENS: Without necks: 29-35, majority 31-33. Cents per pound, current negotiations freight cost included; LIGHT CANNER HENS: Line run without necks 22-26.5, majority 24-24.5. HEAVY CANNER HENS: Without necks: 31-37 majority 32.5-34.5. National Broiler Market At A Glance Atlanta, Ga. January 22,2003 Report Supplied By USDA Trade sentiment was barely steady to at times weak in the East, steady elsewhere. Retad demand was limited to fair with few features. Food service was slow to moderate, best for fast food promotions and into hotel restaurants in the Midwest Supplies of all sizes were more than suffi cient to satisfy trade needs with heavier sizes frequently more available. In the parts structure, breast items were no more than adequate to tight and clearing well of an active call. Interest for wings was not as assertive as previous weeks, but was strong enough to keep supplies close to well cleared. Leg quarters were moving well, but the remaining dark meat items were readily available. 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AVG. 57.55,53 LOADS. New York Eggs ATLANTA, GA. January 21,2003 Report Supplied By USDA Prices were 1 cent higher for the larger sizes and 2 cents higher for mediums. The market tone was fully steady to instances firm. Demand into all outlets ranged moderate to mostly good. Supplies were in good balance to tight for trade needs. The New York State shell egg inventory was 9% highei and the New Jersey inven tory was 26% more than last week. 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 84-88; Large 82-86; Medium 74-78. innovation Breeds Success. 4 ATLANTA, GA. January 21,2002 Ever since we introduced the world's first automated poultry feeder over 60 years ago, we've never stopped leading the industry with inventive technologies for poultry and egg producers around the globe. 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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 135-140 TENDERLOINS 110 BREAST - WITH RIBS 79-80 BREAST - LINE RUN 79 LEGS 31-32 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 19-20 DRUMSTICKS 21-22 THIGHS 21-22 B/S THIGHS 62-63 WINGS (WHOLE) 74-75 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 30-35 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 50-55 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. January 17,2003 Report Supplied By USDA Mostly prices were higher on whole, unchanged to higher on whites, and irreg ular on yolks when compared to previous week’s trading. The market tone was mixed with sellers generally firm, but buy- Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 25, 2003-A5 ers were cautious and watching further market developments. Demand improved in some areas but activity was still not much better than light to moderate. Sup plies were not as available but generally adequate for current trade needs. Liquid and frozen eggs (ingredients included) processed under federal inspection in the Eastern region for the week ending Janu ary 11,2002 were 20% more than the pre vious week, but 1% lower than a year ago. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB CON TAINERS): TRUCKLOTS; WHOLE 40-44, mostly 42-43; BLENDS (/) TFEWR; WHITES 22-32, mostly 23-25; SUGARED YOLKS (min. 43% solids) 78-84, mostly 81-83; SALTED YOLKS (min. 43% solids) 73-80, mostly 77-78. LESS THAN TRUCKLOT (min. 25 cont.): WHOLE 48-52; BLENDS 68-85; WHITES 30-38; SUGARED YOLKS (min. 43% solids) 85-89; SALTED YOLKS (min. 43% solids) 81-89. (/) - WHOLE PLUS YOLK PLUS SWEETENER, GENERALLY 28-32% EGG SOLIDS. Eastern Region Whole Young Turkeys Dn Moines, lowa January 22,2003 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. 22: 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. 20. SALES (Promotions Included): HENS (8-16 lb): 67.62; 26,000 lbs. TOMS (16-24 lb) 67.00; 20,000 lbs. (Promotions Not Included): HENS: 67.62; 26,000 lbs. TOMS: 67.00; 20,000 lbs. ICE PACKED BROILER/FR Y£R 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 130-135 130.44 478,486 TENDERLOINS 110 115.56 113,840 BREAST - WITH RIBS 77-78 79.91 186,760 BREAST - LINE RUN 77 79.41 122,440 LEGS 31-32 30.66 221,080 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 19-20 19.11 453,006 DRUMSTICKS 21-22 26.88 121,030 THIGHS 21-22 33.04 53,420 B/S THIGHS 62-63 64.95 75,820 WINGS (WHOLE) 74-75 77.26 155,240 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 11.83 43,120 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 30-35 33.52 8,080 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 50-55 51.14 24,920 INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY MET ROPOLITAN AREA, NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND, AND PENNSYLVANIA (NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG). Eastern Region Miscellaneous Poultry Atlanta, GA. January 17,2003 Report Supplied By USDA EASTERN REGION MISCELLANE OUS POUI TRY FOR CURRENT DE LIVERY for week of Jan. 13 DUCKLINGS: Prices negotiated b\ 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) 56-63 mostly 56-61. VACU UM PACKED (6-9 per box) 61-85 mostly 68-75. SALES 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. HAY, STRAW & GRAIN SALE Every Thursday at 12 NOON Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. 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