Young Turkey Parts And Bulk Meat Des Moines, lowa September 17,2003 Report Supplied By USDA NATIONAL YOUNG TURKEY PARTS AND BULK MEAT, Frozen, unless specified, cents per lb, delivered first receivers, part and full trucklots, as of Sept. 17. The undertone on fresh tom breast meat was steady to about steady and fresh destrapped tenderloins mostly steady Spot pemiums were noted on parts loads of fresh tom breast meat and destrapped ten derloins due to freight considerations. Demand slow to moderate. Offerings were mixed with spot availability noted for both prompt and de ferred shipments. The bulk parts, thigh meat and mechanically separated turkey undertone continued steady to firm with supplies generally held with confidence. Demand moderate. Inter est for fresh hen drums went unfilled. Domestic trading was hght and centered on frozen de strapped tenderloins with -6 months age, fresh tom breast pleat and tom bulk parts. Export trading light and centered on bulk parts. Some companies in the East continued to prepare for landfall of Hurricane Isabel with some compa nies closing Thursday due to the storm. DOMESTIC TRADING. BREASTS, 4-8 lbs: Grade A - 87.00; fresh avg. 136.00. Plant Grade - avg. 79.00. DRUMSTICKS: TOM - avg. 38.33, Fresh avg. 37.00; HEN - avg. 37.00. WINGS, FULL CUT; TOM - avg. 29.00; HEN - avg. 27.00. WINGS, V-TYPE: TOM - avg. 37.00; HEN - avg. 69.00. NECKS: TOM - avg. 17.00; HEN - avg. 17.00. BREASTS, B/S: TOM - avg. 118.00. Fresh - avg. 170.25. THIGH MEAT; avg 89.47; Fresh - avg. 89.50. BREAST TRIM MEAT: avg. 78.00. SCAPULA MEAT: avg. 67.00. TENDERLOINS: avg. 96.00. DE STRAPPED TENDERS: avg. 85.00; Fresh - avg. 125.00. WING MEAT WITH SKIN: none. MECHANICALLY SEPARATED: none; Fresh -avg. 21.00. EXPORT TRADING: DRUMSTICKS: TOMS: avg. 41.70. WINGS, FULL-CUT; TOMS - avg. 28.00. WINGS, V-TYPE, TOMS; none. TAILS; none. MECHANICALLY SEPA RATED. avg. 24.00. THIGH MEAT: avg. 90.00. 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Eastern Region Whole Young Turkeys Des Moines, lowa September 17,2003 Report Supplied By USDA WHOLE YOUNG TURKEYS, FROZEN, Consumer Sizes, Commodity Pack or Equiva lent, US Grade A, cents per lb, delivered (min imum of 10,000 lb lots) for Sept. 17. CURRENT SHIPMENTS: Eastern Region. HENS, 8-16 lb FROZEN: Offers 61-63; Sales 0. TOMS, 16-24 lb FROZEN: Offers 60-62; Sales 0. TURKEYS, FRESH with timers or equiva lent, US Grade A delivered first receivers. East ern Region, cents per lb, week of Sept. 15. SALES (Promotions Included): HENS (8-16 lbs): Sales, promotions included: 66.33; 90,000 lbs. TOMS (16-24 lbs): Sales, promotions in cluded: 64.87; 150,000 lbs. Virginia Eggs Harrisonburg, Va. September 16,2003 Report Supplied By USDA Prices were unchanged on all three sizes today. Supplies are moderate for plant needs. Prices to retailers, in small lots, USDA Grade A and Grade A, dozen cases, white eggs in car ton, delivered store door, cents per dozen: Large 105; Medium 81; Small 59. Trucklot prices to retailers, sales to volume buyers, USDA Grade A and Grade A, dozen cases, while eggs in carton, delivered store door, cents per dozen: Large 85-97, mostly 97; Medi um 63-75, mostly 75; Small 45-54, mostly 54. • Fuel efficient Kubota utility • When matched with a loader or tractors are ideal for a wide mower, they are perfect for farm range of applications maintenance chores Kubotas are known for their • When it comes to horsepower dependability, reliability, and per dollar, no other utility tractor quiet operation. stacks up to the value of a Atlanta, GA. September 12,2003 Report Supplied By USDA EASTERN REGION MISCELLANEOUS POULTRY FOR CURRENT DELIVERY for week of Sept. 8. DUCKLINGS- Prices negotiated by first re ceivers, US Grade A, 4-5 pounds, delivered in trucklot and pool trucklot quantities: LONG IS LAND—Frozen 140; Fresh 146. MIDWEST— Frozen 124-128; Fresh—l2s-130. ROASTERS; Prices negotiated by first receiv ers, US Grade A and Plant Grade, 5 pounds and up, delivered; ICE PACKED (12 per box) 68.00-69.50 mostly 68.00-69.00. VACUUM PACKED (6-9 per box) 65.00-86.50 mostly 67.50-75.00. SQUABS: New York Wholesale Prices, Fro zen, 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. Kubota M-P7OO- S 2 PTO HP Virginia Broilers And Fryers Harrisonburg, Va. September 17,2003 Report Supplied By USDA Live supplies were moderate for plant needs with an estimated slaughter of 1,354,000 com pared to 1,320,000 last Wednesday. Weights were desirable. Processing schedules were mod erate. Supply and demand of bone-in breast was moderate. 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 59 - .70 per pound; less than trucklot sales 57 • .72 per pound. Eastern Region Miscellaneous Poultry New York Broilers/Fryers ATLANTA, GA. September 17,2003 Report Supplied By USDA Tmcklot buying activity on ready-to-cook whole broiler/firyers was mostly moderate. Of ferings remained in good balance on all sizes. Retail and distributive draw was moderate and best in areas the lay within trajectory of the ap proaching hurricane. The market tone was fully steady. actors are backed experienced tractor micians that are keeping your ng strong ider a Kubota ' your operation! Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 2Q, 2003-A5 Northeast Broiler Fryer Parts Parti ATLANTA, GA. September 17,2003 Report Supplied by USDA Trucklot buying activity was moderate as dealers continued to assess the approaching market and carefully gauge their needs. Offer ings of breast items were generally adequate. Dark meat cuts remained adequate to balanced with b/s thighs clearing well. Wings, tenderloins and b/s thighs were in good balance. Movement through and distributive outlets was moderate as retailers were maintaing fully adequate floor stocks due to the approaching hurricane The market tone was fully steady. ICE PACKED BROILER/FRYER PARTS, DELIVERED TO FIRST RECEIVERS IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES, CENTS PER POUND. ITEM CURRENT NEGOTIATED TRADING BREAST - B/S 180 TENDERLOINS 165 BREAST - WITH RIBS 87-88 BREAST - LINE RUN 87 LEGS 38-39 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 28-29 DRUMSTICKS 34-35 THIGHS 28-29 B THIGHS 84-85 WINGS (WHOLE) 76-77 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 25-30 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 40-45 INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY METRO POLITAN AREA, NORTHERN NEW JER SEY, MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND, AND PENNSYLVANIA (NORTHEAST OF HARRISBIjJIG). Northeast Broiler Fryer Parts Part n ATLANTA, GA. September 17,2003 Report Supplied By USDA ICE PACKED BROILER/FRYER PARTS, DELIVERED TO FIRST RECEIVERS IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES, CENTS PER POUND CUR RENT NEGOTIATED WTD VOLUME ITEM TRADING AVG /LBS BREAST - B/S 180 179.95 403,270 TENDERLOINS 165 166.12 116,240 BREAST - WITH RIBS 87-88 93.45 272.200 BREAST - LINE RUN 87 89.38 159.200 LEGS 38-39 38.69 289,360 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 28-29 28.12 413,645 DRUMSTICKS 34-35 40.45 100,680 THIGHS 28-29 42.08 88,500 B/S THIGHS 82-83 84.37 46390 WINGS (WHOLE) 76-77 80.83 139,000 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 11.77 43,360 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 25-30 32.33 13,000 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 35-40 45.04 20,800 INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY METRO POLITAN AREA, NORTHERN NEW JER SEY, MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND, AND PENNSYLVANIA (NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG). MARKET LEESPORT, BERKS COUNTY, PA 19533 (610) 926-1307 LIVESTOCK AUCTION EVERY WEDNESDAY ■ 1:00 P.M. LEESPORT \ Farmers Market 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM Flea Market 7:00 AM to ?? 2. M j FI,, ST " THI, . SUN , .YS thru .c." rS rs Si Si 1 K visit our website: www.leesportmarket.com EASTERN CORN BELT DIRECT DAILY HOGS, for Tuesday, Sept. 16, as of 1:30 p.m. CURRENT VOLUME TODAY, ACTUAL PRODUCER SOLD: Negotiated 17,066: Other Market Formula 33,097, Swine or Pork Market Formula 34,428, Other Purchase Arrange ment 17,259. PACKER SOLD (All purchase types): 666. NEGOTIATED PURCHASES (including packer sold); BARROWS AND GILTS (Car cass Basis); 9,624 head. Compared to prior day’s close, steady. 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: $50.25 - 60 00, wtd. avg. $58.07. 5-Day Rolling Average Market Hog- 192 48 lb carcass, plant delivered (0.78 inch backfat, 6.69 sq.in. loin/2.23 inch loin depth) FFLI 50.66%; price range $54 25 - 63.60. Purchase Volume by State of Origin: Ala bama 552; Delaware 91, Georgia 633, Illinois 19,749; Indiana 31,481; Kentucky 917; Mary land 244; Michigan 3,843; Mississippi 1,909; New York 553; North Carolina 3,713; Ohio 26,588; Pennsylvania 3,030; South Carolina 244; Tennessee 1,061; Virginia 136, Wisconsin 2,025. Eastern Combelt Direct Feeder Pig Weekly Springfield, HI. September 12,2003 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 15,818; last week 31,380. SEW 10 lb pigs were steady to firm. No pnce comparison for feeder pigs this week. Trading activity is light to moderate fo moder ate offerings. -FOB EASTERN CORNBELT - Illinois. In diana, Ohio, Michigan. Receipts. 7,290; last week 7,995 EARLY WEANED PIGS: 10 LB BASIS, es timated 50-54% lean value: Lot size 250-750 or more: 1,630 head, 29.71-31.00, wtd. avg. 30.35, lot size 750 or more: 3,200 head, 25.00-28.52, wtd. avg. 27.20. Total Composite: 4,830 head, 25.00- wtd. avg. price 28.26. PIGS, 40 LB BASIS, estimated 50- 54% lean value* Lot size 250 head or less: 160 head, 32.00. PIGS, 50 LB BASIS, estimated 50- 54% lean value: Lot size 250-750:300 head, 28.00; lot size 750 or more: 2,000 head, 29.00-50.00, wtd avg. 41.50. Total Composite. 2,300 head. 28.00- wtd. avg. 39.83, -FOB prices are quoted on a per head basis “picked up” at the sellers farm in Indiana, Illi nois, Ohio, Michigan; these prices do not in clude freight. -DELIVERED EASTERN CORNBELT BASIS receipts this wek 8,529, last weeek 23,385. Volume by state or province of origin North Carolina 47%, Ontario 41%; Missouri 12%. EARLY WEANED PIGS 10 LB BASIS, es timated 50-54% lean value. Lot size 750 or more: 5,953 head, 22.00-30 00, w td avg. 26.05. PIGS, 40 LB BASIS, estimated 50- 54% lean value: Lot size 250-750:1075 head, 29.00 PIGS, 55 LB BASIS, estimated 50- 54% lean value* Lot size 750 or more: 1,500 head, 28 SO. Eastern Combeit prices include freight. a K E % m [£ Eastern Com Belt Direct Hogs Des Moines, lowa September 16,2003 Report Supplied By USDA Graystone Small Animal Sale LLC (Root’s Market Manheim, PA) Every Tuesday 4:30 pm Receiving 6 am till sale time All kinds ot Poultry, Rabbits, Guinea Pigs, Pigeons 717-898-0755