A6-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 30, 2003
Virginia Eggs
Harrisonburg, Va.
August 26,2003
Report Supplied By USD A
Prices were down 1 cent on large and
medium, unchanged on small today. Sup
plies 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 108; Medium 84; Small
59.
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
89-100, mostly 100; Medium 68-78, most
ly 78; Small 45-54, mostly 54.
Virginia Broilers
And Fryers
Harrisonburg, Va.
August 25,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds
was moderate. Demand was moderate.
Live supplies were moderate for plant
needs with an estimated slaughter of
1,341,000 compared to 1,299,000 last
Tuesday. Weights were desirable. Pro
cessing schedules were moderate. Supply
of leg quarters were short while demand
was light and below average.
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 .55 - 66 per
pound; less than trucklot sales .56 - .69
per pound.
Young Turkey Parts
And Bulk Meat
Des Moines, lona
August 25,2003
Report Supplied By USD A
NATIONAL YOUNG TURKEY
PARTS AND BULK MEAT, Frozen, un
less specified, cents per lb, delivered first
receivers, part and full trucklots, as of
Aug. 25. The trade sentiment was fully
steady to firm on fresh tom breast meat
and fresh and frozen thigh meat. Demand
was fairly good for the limited supplies of
whole muscle meats. Tom drums and hen
and tom v-type wings were fully steady
and supplies were tight. Hen v-type wings
moved at higher trending prices for do
mestic use and tom drums were higher
into export channels.
DOMESTIC TRADING: BREASTS,
4-8 lbs: Grade A - none. Plant Grade -
none. DRUMSTICKS: TOM - avg. 30.00;
HEN - avg. 26.00. WINGS, FULL CUT:
TOM - avg. 24.00; HEN - avg. 21.00.
WINGS, V-TYPE: TOM - avg. 25.50;
HEN - avg. 58.00. NECKS: TOM - avg.
17.00; HEN - none. BREASTS. B/S: TOM
- 118.00; Fresh - avg. 152.00. THIGH
MEAT- avg. 70.00; Fresh - avg. 67.00.
BREAST TRIM MEAT: none. SCAPU
LA MEAT. avg. 48.00. TENDERLOINS:
none. DESTRAPPED TENDERS: avg.
84.00; Fresh - avg. 114.00. WING MEAT
WITH SKIN: none. MECHANICALLY
SEPARATED: none; Fresh - avg. 18.33.
EXPORT TRADING: DRUM
STICKS. TOMS: avg. 31.00. WINGS,
FULL-CUT: TOMS - none. WINGS, V
TYPE, TOMS- none TAILS: avg. 19.00.
MECHANICALLY SEPARATED: avg.
17.00. THIGH MEAT: avg. 69.00.
fCharles “Jim” Metz Jeffrey S. Craig
OFF. MGR. OWNER
Res. (301) 739-4470 Res. (717) 532-5224
I OFFICE - 717-597-2171
Westminster Hay
Westminster, Maryland
Report Supplied By Auction
Tuesday, August 25,2003
Hay—Straw—Grain
138 LOTS.
ALFALFA: 1.90-2.60 BALE,
18.00- LARGE ROUND.
ALFALFA MIX: 1.10-3.20 BALE.
TIMOTHY: 1.10-5.00 BALE,
10.00- LARGE ROUND.
TIMOTHY MIX: 1.00-1.40 BALE.
GRASS: 1.10-2.40 BALE, 5.00-25.00
LARGE ROUND.
STRAW: 1.80-2.35 BALE.
MULCH: .20-.90 BALE.
GROUND CORN FEED; 5.50-6.50
BAG.
OATS: 3.00 BAG.
Robert Fulton Fire Co.
Hay Market
Wakefield, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Thursday, August 28,2003
14 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 50.00-120.00, AVG. 100.00.
ALFALFA MIXED HAY
68.00-177.00, AVG. 140.00.
TIMOTHY; 140.00-177.00, AVG,
160.00.
STRAW: 175.00-142.00, AVG. 138.00.
CORN SILAGE: 38.00.
SALE EVERY THURS., 10 A.M.
Livestock Cooperative
Auction Market
Of North Jersey
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, August 26,2003
Hay—Straw—Grain
43 LOTS TOTAL.
ALFALFA; 2 LOTS, 3.70 AND 4.20
BALE.
MIXED HAY: 8 LOTS, .50-3.80 BALE.
TIMOTHY: 5 LOTS, 1.00-2.00 BALE.
GRASS: 22 LOTS, 1.00-2.75 BALE.
MULCH: 4 LOTS, .80-1.20 BALE.
RYE STRAW; 2 LOTS 1.80 AND 1.90
BALE.
Morrison’s Cove
Livestock Hay
Martinsburg, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Monday, August 25,2003
Hay—Straw—Grain
ALFALFA: 100.00-127.50.
GRASS: 65.00-137.50.
MIXED HAY: 65.00-70.00.
ROUND BALES: 40.00-77.50.
STRAW: 65.00-70.00.
HAY AUCTIONS MONDAYS AT
12:30 P.M. CALL KEN DOWNS,
814-793-3723.
Corn Belt Feedstuff
St. Joseph, Mo.
August 26,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
No report available because of techni
cal problems with USDA market news
computers.
Eastern Com Belt
Direct Hogs
Des Moines, lowa
August 26,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
EASTERN CORN BELT DIRECT
DAILY HOGS, for Tuesday, Aug. 26, as
of 1:30 p.m.
CURRENT VOLUME TODAY, AC
TUAL: PRODUCER SOLD: Negotiated
13,014; Other Market Formula 14,725;
Swine or Pork Market Formula: 28,303;
Other Purchase Arrangement: 18,536.
PACKER SOLD (All purchase types):
384.
NEGOTIATED PURCHASES (includ
ing packer sold): BARROWS AND
GILTS (Carcass Basis): 8,333 head. Com
pared to prior day’s close, .50 lower. Base
Market Hog, 185 lb Carcass Basis, Plant
Delivered (-0.9-1.1 inch backfat, 6 sq. in.
loin/2.0 depth): Base Price Range: $46.50
- 52.41, wtd. avg. $50.60.
5-Day Rolling Average Market Hog:
190.68 lb carcass, plant delivered (0.77
inch backfat, 6.63 sq.in. loin/2.21 inch loin
depth). FFLI: 50.78%; price range $50.16
- 57.34.
Purchase Volume by State of Origin:
Alabama 397; Delaware 30; Georgia 701;
Illinois 21,512; Indiana 21,206; Kentucky
1,399; Maryland 499; Michigan 1,307;
Mississippi 1,307; New York 368; North
Carolina 3,680; Ohio 8,845; Pennsylvania
2,121; South Carolina 484; Tennessee 787;
Virginia 84; Wisconsin 2,236.
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Carlisle Graded
Feeder Pig Sale
Friday, August 22,2003
Sale Reported by Auction
Results on 624 pigs. Compared to Au
gust 8, 2003, state graded sale, pigs under
60 lbs. wre 10.00 higher, pigs 60-90 lbs.
were 10.00 lower. Pigs over 90 lbs. were
steady. All pigs were weighed on arrival
and sold by the hundredweight.
US+NI and 2; 288 head. 39 head 44-49
lbs. 76.00-81.00; 93 head 53-59 lbs.
71.00- 78 head 62-69 lbs.
56.00- 36 head 73-79 lbs.
58.00- 12 head 85-89 lbs. 55.00; 30
head 107-123.7 lbs. 55.00-62.00.
US+N2: 280 head. 33 head 44-49 lbs.
62.00- 72 head 57-69 lbs.
50.00- 83 head 72-79 lbs.
53.00- 92 head 83-90 lbs.
50.00-
No grades: 3 head 170 lbs. 38.00.
As is: S 3 head. 7 head 38.5 lbs. 35.00; 23
head 50-56 lbs. 30.00-54.00; 14 head 77
lbs. 51.00; 9 head 117-167.5 lbs.
35.00-48.00.
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Eastern Cornbelt Direct
Feeder Pig Weekly
Springfield, 111.
August 22,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
Eastern Com Belt Direct Feeder Pig
Weekly Summary (includes pig prices on
negotiated, contract and formula basis)
FEEDER PIGS: Total receipts this week
7,797, last week 16,472. SEW 10 lb pigs
sold steady to weak. No test on feeder
pigs this week. Trading activity was light
for light to moderate offerings.
FOB EASTERN CORNBELT - Illinois,
Indiana, Ohio, Michigan. Receipts: 4,377;
last week 7,892.
EARLY WEANED PIGS: 10 LB
BASIS, estimated 50-54% lean value; Lot
size 250-750: 2,377 head, 15.00-31.00,
wtd. avg. price 25.65; lot size 750 or more:
2,000 head, 26.07. Total Composite: 4,377
head, 15.00-31.00, wtd. avg. price 25.84.
NOTE: FOB prices quoted on per head
basis “picked up” at sellers farm; prices
do not include freight.
Hay And Straw Sales
Will Start At 10 A.M.
Every Wed.
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