AB-LancaSter Farmirng.-Saturday, February 4,2003 National Turkey Market At A Glance Des Moines, lowa January 29,2003 Report Supplied By USDA DOMESTIC MARKET HIGH LIGHTS: The trade sentiment on whole body hens and toms was steady. No re ported sales. Demand light. Bulk meats and bulk parts trading was very light. De mand remains slow. Supplies were avail able. EXPORT MARKET HIGHLIGHTS: Trading was heavy and centered on a ample volume of frozen thigh meat and tom drums. Demand was mixed. Interest noted from Mexico and Asia. Bids to pur chase product for export markets contin ue to be at lower levels. Northeast Broiler Fryer Parts Part II ATLANTA, GA. January 29,2003 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 150-155 144.% 364,570 TENDERLOINS 110-115 119.77 73,909 BREAST - WITH RIBS 84-85 90.39 136,000 BREAST - LINE RUN 84 88.67 127,200 LEGS 31-32 30.40 270,080 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 19-20 20.20 352,802 DRUMSTICKS 23-24 25.82 153,230 THIGHS 21-22 31.22 48,440 B/S THIGHS 62-63 64.28 78,320 WINGS (WHOLE) 74-75 77.95 158,790 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 11.98 47,240 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 30-35 30.83 12,260 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 50-55 49.1628,080 INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY MET ROPOLITAN AREA, NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND, AND PENNSYLVANIA (NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG). 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Bonelsss skinless breast were generally sufficient and were clearing satisfactorily. Dark meat items and wings were more than sufficient for trade needs. Retail and distributive move ment was fair. The market tone was no better than steady on bone-in breast with some caution noted. Boneless skinless breasts were at least steady. Wings were available. 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 150-155 TENDERLOINS 110-115 BREAST - WITH RIBS 84-85 BREAST - LINE RUN 84 LEGS 31-32 LEG QUAR TERS (BULK) 19-20 DRUMSTICKS 23-24 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 New York Broilers/Fryers ATLANTA, GA. January 28,2002 Report Supplied By USDA Trucklot buying interest on ready-to cook whole broiler/fryers was mostly fair as dealers were cautious and selective, and kept orders limited to normal com mitments. Offerings of all sizes were gen erally sufficient for most immediate needs. Movement through retail and dis tributive channels was lackluster. The market tone was about steady. Virginia Broilers And Fryers Harrisonburg, Va. January 28,2002 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 were moderate for the market being reported with an estimated slaughter of 1,093,000 compared to 1,322,000 last Tuesday. Weights were desirable. Pro cessing schedules were moderate. Supply of bone-in breast was moderate for the market being reported while the demand was very good and rapidly absorbed. Negotiated F. 0.8. dock prices, 2 pounds and heavier ice-packed broilers and fryers, trucklot sales of US Grade A or equivalent were lower at .5*5 - .65 per pound; less than trucklot sales .54 - .69 per pound. Atlanta, Ga. January 27,2003 Report Supplied By USDA Cooperators estimate orders for the week ending Jan. 31 will decrease by 14 percent. Present week purchases for the week ending Jan. 24 were 196,706 cases which was 3 percent below the prior week and 7 percent above estimates. CASES PURCHASED: CARTONED: 149,770 down 6%; LOOSE: 49,936 up 10%; TOTAL: 196,706 down 3%. Comparison figures are compiled on a matched plant basis. Purchases and esti mates by 15 cooperators; 30 dozen cases or equivalent. '^4 tofhe ANGUS Businm Serving Cattlemen in: Delaware, Maryland, New England States, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia Call me for help in locating Angus seedstock or to inquire about American Angus Association programs and services. PO Box 295 • Thurmont, MD 21788 (301) 271-2767 E-mail: bpowell@angus.org www.angus.org ANGUS THE BUSINESS BREED National Retail Egg Purchases Vi. i k#yK' New York Eggs ATLANTA, GA. January 28,2003 Report Supplied By USDA Prices remained unchanged on all sizes. The market tone was generally steady with some caution noted. Demand was light to occasionally good, slightly better into feature activity. Supplies were ade quate for current trade needs. The New York State shell egg inventory was un changed, but the New Jersey inventory was 9% lower than the previous 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 76-80. Eastern Region Miscellaneous Poultry Atlanta, GA. January 24,2003 Report Supplied By USDA EASTERN REGION MISCELLANE OUS POULTRY FOR CURRENT DE LIVERY for week of Jan. 20. 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) 56-63 mostly 60-62. VACU UM PACKED (6-9 per box) 61-85 mostly 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 oz. 73.44-83.43. The eastern region includes: CT, DE, FL, GA, MA, MD, ME, NC, NH, NJ, NY, PA. AfltfOl For The Control Of • Starlings • Pigeons • Sparrows • Crows 5 lbs. for *29s°° +6.00 SAH These Pesticides have restricted use. MUST HAVE Current Applicator’s License. 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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 102; Medium 91; Small 62. 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 84-94, mostly 94; Medium 75-85, mostly 85; Small 48-57, mostly 57. v.v.v.v, v.v. •.'.i.j Hlkt Thoat Kodant Hack* END! Tracking Powder* > Kill* Rats l Mlc* < 6 lb. Bucket i ♦*» oo s»h % Rat & Mouse Bait Available # ■ 1 , v.’.v.'.v.'.v.v.v.','.' i Blai RRI, Box & 717*536*386 Oird Set Poultry Guard can be applied when it's most convenient, up to five days before bird set. • No application timing headaches between clean out and bird set • No last minute application after equipment has been lowered Virginia Eggs Harrisonburg, Va. January 28,2003 Report Supplied By USDA Starlicide For the Control of Starlings & Blackbirds Less Diseases Saves Feed 33 Lb. 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