Eastern Region
Miscellaneous Poultry
Atlanta, GA.
April 25,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
EASTERN REGION MISCELLANE
OUS POULTRY FOR CURRENT DE
LIVERY for week of April 21.
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 124-128;
Fresh—l2s-130.
ROASTERS: Prices negotiated by first
receivers, US Grade A and Plant Grade, 5
pounds and up, delivered: ICE PACKED
(12 per box) 58-64.50 mostly 62-64.50.
VACUUM PACKED (6-9 per box)
61-85.50 mostly 69-73.50.
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.
Northeast Broiler
Fryer Parts
Parti
ATLANTA, GA.
April 30,2003
Report Supplied by USDA
Trucklot buying activity remained light
and unaggressive during midweek trading
as dealers continued with closely balanced
floor stocks. Offerings of breast items
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were sufficient. Dark meat cuts and wings
were at least adequate. Retail and distri
butive movement was lackluster. The
market tone was mostly 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 125-130
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) 59-60 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).
Northeast Broiler
Fryer Parts
Part II
ATLANTA, GA.
April 30,2003
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 IS 145-150 148.25
503,720 TENDER
LOINS 125-130 134.99
87,660 BREAST -
WITH RIBS 78-79
85.63 218,360
BREAST - LINE RUN 78 79.34 137,200
LEGS 32-33 32.36 232,560 LEG QUAR
TERS (BULK) 20-21 21.04 476,118
DRUMSTICKS 23-24 31.10 87,580
THIGHS 22-23 32.49 74,780 B/S
THIGHS 62-63 67.18 68,200 WINGS
(WHOLE) 59-60 67.14 214,840 BACKS
AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 11.78
36,760 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 30-35
27.55 11,440 GIZZARDS (HEARTS)
40-45 44.87 32,160
INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY MET
ROPOLITAN AREA, NORTHERN
NEW JERSEY, MASSACHUSETTS,
CONNECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND,
AND PENNSYLVANIA (NORTHEAST
OF HARRISBURG).
Northeast Eggs
Atlanta, Georgia
Report Supplied by USDA
April 30,2003
Prices were unchanged, however all
sizes were trending lower. The market
tone remained unsettled and ranged bare
ly steady to weak. Demand was light to
moderate, but slightly better where fea
tures were in progress. Large eggs were on
special for buy one dozen, get a dozen
free. Supplies were fully adequate to
available on the larger sizes, although me
diums were generally adequate. Breaking
stock offerings were limited for the light
to moderate demand. Light type fowl
were more than sufficient for processing
needs.
PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO
VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A
AND GRADE A, WHITE EGGS IN
CARTONS, WAREHOUSE, CENTS
PER DOZEN. RANGE: MOSTLY
EXTRA LARGE 61-75, 64-67; LARGE
57-72,62-66; MEDIUM 56-68,58-60
NORTHEAST AREA: CT, DC, DE,
MA, MD, ME, NH, eastern NJ, eastern
NY, PA, RI, Northern VA, and VT
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Delmarva
Broiler/Fryer
ATLANTA, GA.
April 30,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds
was light to no better than fair and about
as expected for end of the month activity.
Offerings were about adequate to tight on
3 pound and lighter sizes; fully adequate
to ample on larger sizes. Live supplies
were moderate; weights were mostly de
sirable to heavy. Processing schedules
were moderate to moderately heavy. Less
than trucklot asking prices were un
changed at 52 to 62 cents. Trade senti
ment was steady. In the parts complex,
boneless skinless breasts were clearing.
Bone-in breasts were fully sufficient. Leg
items were available with the exception of
thighs which were in good balance.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF
BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA
(000)
ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG.
WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG. WEIGHT
04/30 04/28 04/28 04/23 04/21
2,321 2,213 5.46 2,209 5.33
BROILER/FRYER CURRENT NE
GOTIATED PRICES FOR IMMEDI
ATE DELIVERY INCLUDES MOSTLY
MULTIPLE-DROP SHIPMENTS OF
BRANDED AND WING TAGGED TO
NEW YORK CITY FROM DELMARVA
BRANDED U.S. GRADE A RANGE
50-66 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 54.64
NO. OF BOXES 7,836
Young Turkey Parts
And Bulk Meat
Des Moines, lowa
April 29,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
NATIONAL YOUNG TURKEY
PARTS AND BULK MEAT, Frozen, un
less specified, cents per lb, delivered first
receivers, part and full trucklots, as of
April 29.
The market was slow due in part to
some industry members attending a
major poultry convention in Las Vegas,
Nev. Trading light on all items. Fresh
scapula traded at 65 cents delivered do
mestic.
DOMESTIC TRADING: BREASTS
4-8 lbs: Grade A - avg. 93.00; Grade A
Fresh - none; Plant Grade - avg. 81.00.
DRUMSTICKS - TOM- avg. 21.00; HEN
- avg. 19.00. WINGS, FULL CUT: TOM -
avg. 14.00; HEN - none. WINGS, V-
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 3, 2003-A7
TYPE: TOM - avg. 25.00; HEN - avg.
53.00. NECKS: TOM- avg. 22.00; HEN -
none. BREASTS,B/S: TOM - avg. 110.00,
Fresh - avg. 120.00. THIGH MEAT: avg,
47.00; Fresh - avg. 54.23. BREAST TRIM
MEAT: avg. 69.00. SCAPULA MEAT:
none. TENDERLOINS: none. DE
STRAPPED TENDERS; avg. 103.00;
Fresh- avg. 117.00. WING MEAT WITH
SKIN: avg. 52.00. MECHANICALLY
SEPARATED: avg. 18.00; Fresh - avg.
19.00.
EXPORT TRADING: DRUM
STICKS: TOMS: avg. 17.96. WINGS,
FULL-CUT: TOMS - avg. 13.00. WINGS,
V-TYPE, TOMS: none. TAILS: avg
18.50. MECHANICALLY SEPARATED:
avg. 18.00. THIGH MEAT: avg. 52.00.
180 LOTS.
ALFALFA: 95.00, 57.50 LARGE
SQUARE, 1.80-5.90 BALE.
TIMOTHY: 1.80-4.70 BALE.
MIXED HAY: 1.35-4.50 BALE.
GRASS: 2.00-3.50 BALE, 50.00
LARGE ROUND.
CLOVER: 2.50 BALE.
STRAW: 1.00-1.90 BALE.
OATS: 5.75 BAG.
GROUND CORN: 5.00-6.00 BAG.
68 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 110.00-205.00.
MIXED HAY: 80.00-195.00.
TIMOTHY; 115.00-197.50.
BROME GRASS: 97.50-192.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 92.00-220.00.
STRAW: 52.00-127.50.
Dewart, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Monday, April 28,2003
HAY: 24 LOADS, 45.00-200.00.
STRAW: 3 LOADS, 55.00-90.00.
CORN: 3 LOADS, 80.00-90.00.
OATS: 7 LOADS, 2.00-2.50 BU.
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