National Canner Fowl Market Atlanta, Ga. April 4,2003 Report Supplied By USDA NATIONAL CANNER FOWL MAR KET: Majority prices were unchanged on both light and heavy canners when compared to a week earlier. Demand was mostly fair to good with very light trading on heavy canners. Offerings were in close balance to short with product well cleared at most locations. The undertone was at least steady. Cents per pound, current negotiations with out freight cost: LIGHT CANNER HENS: Line run without necks: 20-25.00, majority 22.5-23.00. HEAVY CANNER HENS; Without necks: 29-35, majority 31-32. Cents per pound, current negotiations freight cost included: LIGHT CANNER HENS: Line run without necks 22-26.5, majority 24.75-25. HEAVY CANNER HENS; Without necks: 31-37, majority 33-34. National Broiler Market At A Glance Atlanta, Ga. April 9,2003 Report Supplied By USUA Trade sentiment was barely steady to weak in the Midwest, steady to about steady elsewhere. Demand overall was seasonally slow to fair with trading limited to regular commitments; however, interest was strongest for fast food promotions, retail and Easter related ads. Supplies of all sizes were adequate to ample for trade needs. In the parts struc ture, tenders were balanced to tight with the best movement, and the remaining items were at least sufficient or available. In production areas, live supplies were moderate. Weights were desirable to heavy, mostly desirable. New York Broilers/Fryers ATLANTA, GA. April 8,2003 Report Supplied By USUA Trucklot buying activity on ready-to cook whole broiler/fryers was light with buyers interest limited. Offerings were adequate to available with some trading noted at discounted levels. Retail and dis tributive demand was seasonally slow. Trade sentiment was usually no better than steady. CASE A CASE A David Brown uuszz ("BETTER-BILT”) (MONOSEnQ KINZE CORN PLANTERS &GRAIN CARTS Vetter Planter Attachments [UpSj fecpx BlNKLETahjwst BKOS.INC. 133 Rothsville Station Rd. • Lititz, PA 17543 717-626-4705 We can communicate with you by phone 1-800-414-4705, fax 717-626-0996 and e-mail info@binkleyhurst.com National Turkey Market At A Glance Des Moines, lowa April 9,2003 Report Supplied By USDA DOMESTIC MARKET HIGH LIGHTS: The market tone was steady on 8-16 lb frozen hens and 16-24 lb toms. De mand light to moderate, best on frozen for Thanksgiving and best on fresh for Eas ter. No sales reported for frozen with moderate sales reported for fresh. Offer ings adequate for current requirements. The bulk parts and meats was slow with most buyers cautious and price con- science. EXPORT MARKET HIGHLIGHTS: Trading was slow with sales centered on mechanically separated turkey and tom drums. Supplies in a full range, mostly adequate to fully adequate. Demand from buyers price selective also. New York Eggs ATLANTA, GA. April 8,2003 Report Supplied By USDA All prices were unchanged entering the week. Trade sentiment was steady. De mand was occasionally light to mostly moderate, best where scattered features were in progress or planned. Supplies were usually adequate to available for seasonal requirements. 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 80-84; Large 78-82; Medium 64-68. Virginia Eggs Harrisonburg, Va. April 8,2003 Report Supplied By USDA Prices were up 1 cent on large, un changed on medium and 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 94; Medium 77; Small 57. 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 76-86, mostly 86; Medium 71-71, mostly 71; Small 43-52 mostly 0 McCORMICK' NOTICE EXTENDED PARTS DEPARTMENT STORE HOURS EFFECTIVE MONDAY, APRIL 7, 2003 To Better Serve You During The Busy Planting Season APRIL - MAY - JUNE Mon., Tues., Thurs. & Fri. 7am-Bpm t Wed. 7am-6pm; Sat. 7am-3pm ■SUNFLOWER ■Jharlo 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 Disk Harrows ftTHWI c c rj ChiseiPiows Virginia Broilers And Fryers Harrisonburg, Va. April 8,2003 Report Supplied By USDA Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds was moderate. Demand was moderate. Live supplies were moderate for the mar ket being reported with an estimated slaughter of 1,131,000 compared to 1,293,000 last Tuesday. Weights were de sirable. Processing schedules were moder ate. Supply of wings are short 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 at .49 - .59 per pound; less than trucklot sales .50 - .65 per pound. Eastern Region Frozen Eggs ATLANTA, GA. April 4,2003 Report Supplied By USDA Mostly prices were unchanged to high er on whites and salt yolks, higher on whole, but unchanged to lower on sugar yolks when compared to previous week’s trading. The undertone was mostly steady, although some spot caution was noted on yolks. Trading was light to occa sionally moderate. Offerings were usually adequate or available on most items. Liquid and frozen eggs (ingredients included) pro cessed under federal inspection in the Eastern region for the week ending 29 March 2003 were 5 % more than last week, but S % less than a year ago, WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CONTAINERS: TRUCKLOTS: Whole: 42- 54, mostly 47-50. Blends(/): too few to report. Whites; 34-39, mostly 36-39. Sugared Yolks (min. 43% solids): 68-75, mostly 70-73. Salt ed Yolks (min. 43% solids): 62-70, mostly 66-69. LESS THAN TRUCKLOT: (MIN. 25 CONT.): Whole: 56-60. Blends(/) 65-85. Whites: 41-46. Sugared Yolks (min. 43% solids): 77-87. Salted Yolks (min. 43% so lids): 73-90. (/) - Whole plus yolk plus sweetener, generally 28-32% egg solids. ffllEEfliiHP HUM 'MIGHT GEHL JagE/fT TRAILERS No Matter Where You Are - You’re Never Too Far! Your Parts Are Just A Phone Call Away!, Machinery Sales M-F 7 to S Sat. 7 to 11:30 PARTS DEPT. HOURS: Monday-Friday 7 AM to 5 PM Saturday 7 AM to Noon After Hours Emergencies Call (717) 626-0885 (717) 626-5159 Sun. Closed - Lord's Day Northeast Broiler Fryer Parts Parti ATLANTA, GA. April 9,2003 Report Supplied by USDA Trucklot buying activity remained light and unaggressive as dealers continued to work hand-to-mouth during midweek trading. Offerings of breast items were sufficient for most immediate needs. Dark meat cuts were adequate to fully ade quate. Tenderloins were closely cleared. Retail and distributive draw was season ally light. The market tone was about steady. 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 145-150 TENDERLOINS 120-125 BREAST - WITH RIBS 78-79 BREAST - LINE RUN 78 LEGS 32-33 LEG QUAR TERS (BULK) 20-21 DRUMSTICKS 23-24 THIGHS 22-23 B/S THIGHS 62-63 WINGS (WHOLE) 58-59 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 30-35 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 40-45 INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY MET ROPOLITAN AREA, NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND, AND PENNSYLVANIA (NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG). aJ-'' W SOLUTIONS V—«. FOR SUMMER HEAT PwipU PmdiiCti Snumnni VGalvanized Fan Serie^^^^ Northeast Broiler Fryer Parts Part II ATLANTA, GA. April 9,2003 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 145-150 148.85 384,920 TENDERLOINS 120-125 131.90 118,420 BREAST - WITH RIBS 78-79 85.15 174,040 BREAST - LINE RUN 78 80.53 118,640 LEGS 32-33 32.19 319,920 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 20-21 21.04 405,461 DRUMSTICKS 23-24 28.46 141,280 THIGHS 22-23 31.41 70,960 B/S THIGHS 62-63 67.51 72,582 WINGS (WHOLE) 58-59 61.08 138,160 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 11.75 42,120 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 30-35 29.02 14,480 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 40-45 42.23 19,400 INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY MET ROPOLITAN AREA, NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND, AND PENNSYLVANIA (NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG).