A4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 15, 2003 Belleville Poultry Belleville, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction Wednesday, February 12,2003 GEESE: 5.00 EA. TURKEYS: 8.00 EA. Lancaster Farming -Staff- LANCASTER FARMING 48 th Year of Publication P O Box 609 Ephrata, PA 17522 (717)626-1164 Fax (717)733-6058 Andy Andrews, Editor (717) 721-4425 Lou Ann Good, Food and Family Features Editor ■ (717) 721-4428 Michelle Kunjappu, Staff (717) 721-4426 Dave Lefever, Staff (717) 721-4427 Lynn Rossi, Market Staff Millie Bunting, Market Staff Joyce Bupp, York Co. Seven Valleys (717)428-1865 Carolyn Moyer, Bradford Co. Tioga & Susquehanna Roaring Branch (570) 324-2482 Linda Williams, Bedford Co. and Blair Bedford (814)623-5745 Deanna Cunfer, Carbon Co. Lehighton (610) 377-3749 Sandra Lepley, Somerset Co. Meyersdale (814) 634-1427 Gay Brownlee, Harrisonburg, Virginia (540) 833-2675 Brian Snyder, Centre Co. Millheim (814) 349-9856 Beth Miller, Cumberland Co. 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Phone (203) 966-1746 PUBLISHER’S LIABILITY FOR ERROR Lancaster Farming is protected by federal copyright statute. No part of this newspaper may be broadcast, reproduced or republished in any form or by any means without the prior, written permission of our General Manager. The advertiser agrees that Lancaster County Weeklies, Inc. shall not be liable by reason of any error, omission and/or failure to insert an ad, or any part of an ad, beyond liability for the value of actual space occupied by the ad or item in which the error, omission and/or failure to insert occurred. Lancaster County Weeklies, Inc. reserves the right to reject or cancel any advertisement at any time. NON REFUNDABLE GUINEAS: 4.00 EA. ROOSTERS: 6.00 EA. BANTAMS: 4.00 EA. SILKIES: 4.00 EA. MUSCOVY DRAKES: 14.00 EA. MUSCOVY HENS: 6.50 EA. MIXED DUCKS: 5.00 EA. BARN BIRDS: 2.00 EA. WHITE BIRDS: 2.75 EA. FANCY BIRDS: 3.50 EA. PEACOCKS: NONE. PHEASANTS: NONE. DOVES: NONE. QUAIL: NONE. GUINEA PIGS: 3.50 EA. RABBITS: RABBITS UNDER 4 LBS. 3.00-5.00, 4-6 LBS. 5.00-9.00, OVER 6 LBS. 9.00-15.00. POULTRY IN CARDBOARD BOXES MUST HAVE WIRE LIDS! EASTER BUNNY SALr, APRIL 2, 1 P.M. Livestock Cooperative Auction Market of North Jersey Poultry & Egg Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, February 11,2003 HEAVY FOWL 5.50 EA., .35-1.20. LEGHORN FOWL .40. ROASTERS .60-.65. BANTAMS 1.00-3.50 EA. ROOSTERS 1.10-1.40. BUNNIES 1.00 EA. DUCKS 1.35-1.55. RABBITS 1.00-6.00 EA., .45-1.70. PIGEONS 2.50-3.50 EA. GRADE A EGGS: WHITE JUMBO, EX. LGE. .78, LRGE. .71-.76; BROWN JUMBO, EX. LGE. .65-1.00, LARGE .65-. BS, MEDI UM .60. INDENT! Morrison’s Cove Poultry & Rabbit Martinsburg, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction February IU, 2003 ROOSTERS 3.50-6.00. HEAVY HENS 2.50-5.25. BUNNIES 2.00-8.00. RABBITS 10.00-15.00. RABBIT FAMILY 21.00. AUCTION EVERY MON., 7:30 P.M. Five Sections FEATURES Life Is Good A 1 True Security A 1 Jr. Holstein Scholarships A 1 Grain Seminar A 1 N.Y, Show Time A 1 PASA Conference A 22 Corn, Soybean Conference ...A24 Poultry Industry On Alert ....A3O Crops Conference A3l Good Stewards A 33 Family Day B 6 Children’s Workshops 810 Lancaster 4-H Success 812 Post Card Valentines 823 FFA’s 75th Year D 2 COLUMNS Now Is The Time AlO On Being A Farm Wife B 3 Family Living Focus B 4 Consuming Thoughts .B 5 Ida’s Notebook B 9 Antiques Detective 825 Graystone Small Animal Sale, LLC Root’s, East Petersburg Report Supplied By Auction Tuesday, February 11,2003 Muscovy Drakes 1.45-1.50, Hens 1.45-1.50. Pekin Ducks 3.00-5.00 ea. Red Fowl 4-4 Vi lbs. .40-.60, 5-6.70-1.00. Crossbred Fowl 5-9 lbs. .70-1.10. Crossbred Roosters 4-6 lbs. .70-.90,7-11 lbs. .70-.80. Guinea Fowl 1.30-1.35. Banty Roosters 3.00-5.50 ea. Banty Hens 3.00-4.25 ea. Leghorn Hens, none. Roosters, none. Silkies 2.40-2.50. Geese 9-14 lbs. .55-.70. Pigeons 2.75-3.00 ea. White Pigeons 4.50-6.00. Rabbits 4-6 lbs. 1.30-1.44, 7-11 lbs. 1.10-1.30. Bunnies 1.50-3.00 ea. Guinea Pigs 5.00-6.00 ea. Goats 18.00-20.00 ea. Kids 15.00-20.00 ea. Doves 3.00-4.00 ea. Chukars 2.00-2.25. Pullets 4-6 lbs., none. Total Coops: 350. All out-of-state poultry must be tested for AI. National Broiler Market At A Glance Atlanta, Ga. February 11,2003 Report Supplied By (JSDA Trade sentiment was about steady in the East, generally steady elsewhere. Re tail demand was light to moderate, best for retail ads, food service was moderate to fairly good, best into fast food. Supplies of all sizes were at least adequate to avail able and competitively priced in some in stances. In the parts structure, breast items were more than sufficient. Wings ranged adequate to ample, and dark meat was at least adequate.ln production areas, live supplies were moderate with weights in a full range. National Egg Market At A Glance Atlanta, Ga. February 11,2003 • Report Supplied By USDA Prices continued unchanged in all loca tions. Trade sentiment was steady to in stances fully steady. Demand was in a full range of light to fairly good, best where features were a factor. Supplies were ade quate to instances ample, but remained confidently held. Breaking stock offerings ranged tight to sufficient for the fair to moderate demand. Light type fowl were at least adequate to fully adequate for re duced processing schedules. DAIRY Focus On Dairy A2B All-Md. Holsteins D 4 HOM] Home On The Range B 2 4-H, FFA News 84, 85, 81l Cook’s Question Kid’s Korner... You Ask, You Answer 814 PER Editorial Farm Calendar... Futures Mailbox Markets 815, D 3 Antiques Center 825 Antiques Reports 827 Antiques Register 826 Public Auction Register 819 Classified Ads C 4, D 3 SECTION E Dairy Plus Book Weekly New York Egg Market Northeast Quotes Prices Supplied By Umer-Barry From Feb. 7-13,2003 FRI. MON. TUES. WED. THUR. WHITE JUMBO EX.LARGE LARGE MEDIUM PULLETS BROWN EX.LARGE LARGE MEDIUM UNDERGRADES AND CHECKS .24 .24 .24 .24 .24 BREAKING STOCKS: FRI. 42-44 LBS. .33-.35, 48-50 LBS. .37-.39, SO LBS. AND UP .39-.40. New England Weekly Shell Egg Report Atlanta, Ga. Prices Supplied By USDA PRICES PAID PER DOZEN GRADE A BROWN EGGS IN CARTONS DELIV ERED STORE DOOR. MAINE MOSTLY NEW HAMPSHIRE MOSTLY RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY VERMONT MOSTLY National Canner Fowl Market Atlanta, Ga. February 7,2003 Report Supplied By USDA NATIONAL CANNER FOWL MAR KET: Majority of prices were un changed on light canners; lower on heavy canners due to very thin trading levels. Demand was in a full range. Offerings were in close balance to tight and well cleared.' 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: 30-31. Cents per pound, current negotiations freight cost in- cluded: LIGHT CANNER HENS: Line run without necks 22-26.5, ma- jority 24-24.5 HEAVY CANNER HENS: Without necks: 31.5-33. ...B8 ....810 AIO AIO AI6 .81 .81 .81 .81 .82 .78 .78 .78 .78 .79 .76 .76 .76 .76 .77 .66 .66 .66 .66 .66 .51 51 .51 .51 .51 1.20 1.20 1.20 1.20 1.20 1.16 1.16 1.16 1.16 1.16 .84 .84 .84 .84 .84 Feb. 11,2003 EXTRA LARGE LARGE MEDIUM SMALL 126 116 89 53 111-115 84-88 48-52 113.114 86-87 50-51 115-119 88-92 52-56 115 88 52 119-120 89-92 119 92 121-125 123-124 125-129 125' 129-130 129 Prices were higher on large and extra large, unchanged on mediums. The mar- ket tone was steady to fully steady. De- mand ranged light to instances good. Supplies were sufficient for trade needs. PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A, WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS, WAREHOUSE, CENTS PER DOZEN. EXTRA LARGE .71-.75, LARGE ,69-.73, MEDIUM .SB-.62. LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MKT AH000152-L 1 Mile East Of Fredericksburg PA Cattle Sale; Every Tues. & Fn. At 1:30 P.M. Small Animal Sale: Every Wed. At 6:30 P.M. Produce Auction: Every Thurs. at 5:30 P.M. Horse Sale; Every 2nd Sat. At 2:00 P.M. Tack, 4:30 P.M. Hay/Straw Farm Machinery Consignment Sales; Every first Saturday of each Month at 9:00 A.M. Consignments Welcome For Every Sale F.M.I. Call: Dave 717-865-2881 Neil 717-933-4113 Brian 717-865-7586 ~ /? Layer Management xC Services • Feed Formulation • Flock Service Visits • Quality Assurance Programs • Risk Management Programs • Agreement Supervision Egg and Fowl Marketing • Accounting Services Joint Ownership Flocks • Flock Computer Records Financial and Performance Analysis imm 2043 Horseshoe Pike • Annville, PA17003 (717) 867-8366 Northeast Eggs Atlanta, Georgia Report Supplied by USDA February 13,2003
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