Eastern Region Whole Young Turkeys Des Moines, lowa November 7,2003 Report Supplied By USDA WHOLE YOUNG TURKEYS, FROZEN, Consumer Sizes, Commodity Rack or Equiva lent, US Grade A, cents per lb, delivered (min imum of 10,000 lb lots) for Nov. 7. CURRENT SHIPMENTS: Eastern Region: HENS, 8-16 lb FROZEN: Offers 67-73; Sales 73; 10,000 lbs. TOMS, 16-24 lb FROZEN: Offers 63-67; Sales 63-67, avg. 63.31; 130,000 lbs. TURKEYS, FRESH with timers or equiva lent, US Grade A delivered first receivers, East ern Region, cents per lb, week of Nov. 10. SALES (Promotions Included): HENS (8-16 lbs); Sales, promotions included: 82.54; 622,000 lbs. TOMS (16-24 lbs); Sales, promotions in cluded; 80.14; 510,000 lbs. Serving The Needs Of Agriculture We are Looking for Individuals to Build New 2180 Head Finishing Barns. 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Demand and trading was moderate to light for immediate shipment as most traders were not willing to take any long term deliveries. Liquid and frozen eggs (ingredients included) processed under fed eral inspection in the Eastern region for the week ending November 01, 2003 were 5% less than the previous week, and 8% lower than last year. WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS PER POUND IN 30 LB. CONTAINERS: TRUCKLOTS: Whole. 78-85, mostly 79-81. Blends(/); too few to report. Whites: 69-79 most ly 70-72. Sugared Yolks (min. 43% solids): 102-105 mostly 103-105. Salted Yolks (min. 43% solids): 97-102 mostly 98-99. ROY’S STEINER SALES & SERVICE 151 Sousley Road, Lenhartsville, Berks County, PA 19534 610-756-6150 web site: www.thecyberlinks • com/steiner LESS THAN TRUCK LOT: (MIN. 25 CONT.): Whole. 87-91. Blends(/) 93-105. Whites: 74-79 Sugared Yolks (min. 43% solids); 106-115. Salted Yolks (min. 43% solids): 102-110.00. (/) - Whole plus yolk plus sweetener, generally 28-32% egg solids. Eastern Region Miscellaneous Poultry Atlanta, GA. November 7,2003 Report Supplied By USDA EASTERN REGION MISCELLANEOUS POULTRY FOR CURRENT DELIVERY for week of Nov. 3. 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, S pounds and up, delivered: ICE PACKED (12 per box) 68.00-71.00 mostly 70.00-71.00. VACUUM PACKED (6-9 per box) 65.00-85.00 mostly 70-75.00. 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. Northeast Broiler Fryer Parts Parti ATLANTA, GA. November 12,2003 Report Supplied by USDA Trucklot buying activity remained light and unaggressive during midweek trading as dealers eyed the market with caution. Offerings of boneless-skinless breasts were available at dis counted levels in an attempt to stimulate inter est. Bone-in breasts were adequate to better bal anced. Dark meat cuts were clearing satisfactorily. Wings were closely cleared Retail EMO TRACTORS / With Full Warranty Model 230 w/Cab Only $10,500 • Hydrostatic Transmission • Front Wheel Drive • Rear Steering • 14” Turning Radius and distributive movement was generally fair at best The market tone remained cautious on boneless-skinless breasts, fully steady on wings and dark meat cuts and about steady on the balance. 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 145-150 TENDERLOINS 145 BREAST - WITH RIBS 74-75 BREAST - LINE RUN 74 LEGS 38-39 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 29-30 DRUMSTICKS 35-36 THIGHS 31-32 B/S THIGHS 85-86 WINGS (WHOLE) 85-86 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 35-40 GIZ ZARDS (HEARTS) 55-60 Northeast Broiler Fryer Parts Part II ATLANTA, GA. November 12,2003 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 145-150 149.02 580,320 TENDERLOINS 145 136.48 107,790 BREAST - WITH RIBS 74-75 81 57 187,320 BREAST - LINE RUN 74 77.02 85,080 LEGS 38-39 36.10 374,600 LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 29-30 29.74 438,287 DRUMSTICKS 35-36 41.25 97,360 THIGHS 31-32 40.18 78,360 B/S THIGHS 85-86 86.99 32,220 WINGS (WHOLE) 85-86 94.61 88,360 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 11 75 46,680 LIV ERS (5 POUND TUBS) 35-40 34.19 15,800 GIZZARDS (HEARTS) 55-60 64.68 24,560 INCLUDES NEW YORK CITY METRO POLITAN AREA, NORTHERN NEW JER SEY, MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND, AND PENNSYLVANIA (NORTHEAST OF HARRISBURG) Young Turkey Parts And Bulk Meat Des Moines, lowa November 12,2003 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 Nov. 12. The trade senti ment on tom bulk parts was steady to instances fully steady on full-cut wings with some isolated unsettledness noted, steady to cautiously steady on drums and necks mixed. Inquiry light to in stances fair with offerings held with varied de grees of confidence. The trade sentiment on thigh meat was steady to instances weak, most ly steady to barely steady. Inquiry slow to in stances fair with some interest noted for Mexico CTpuyrn ■39 lEL 1 Eli ■« 25 HP Kubota Gas Engine, Water Cooled Model 230 Tractors Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 15, 2003-A5 • High/Low Range Transaxle • 2-Point Quick-Hitch™ • Auxiliary Hydraulics • Takes Most Of 40 Plus Front Mount Attachments and Russia while others take a wait and see portion and watch for further market develop ments. The trade sentiment on mechanically separated turkey was steady to weak. Trading centered on light to fair volumes of bulk parts for domestic and export shipments, balance slow. For domestic (fresh): wing meat 66, scapu la 8S and breast trim 88 cents delivered. For ex port; hen necks 21, fresh tom drums 40-42 cents delivered. DOMESTIC TRADING: BREASTS, 4-8 lbs; Grade A - none. Plant Grade - avg. 83.50. DRUMSTICKS: TOM - avg. 40.40; HEN - avg. 43.00 WINGS, FULL CUT: TOM - avg. 41.33; HEN - none. WINGS, V-TYPE: TOM - avg. 44 00; HEN - avg 71 00 NECKS. TOM - avg. 19.73; HEN - avg. 21.99. BREASTS, B/S: TOM - none; Fresh - avg. 155 67. THIGH MEAT avg. 92.00; Fresh - avg. 93.00. BREAST TRIM MEAT- none SCAPULA MEAT. avg. 82.00. TENDERLOINS; none. DESTRAPPED TEN DERS: avg 88.00; Fresh - avg. 114.67 WING MEAT WITH SKIN; none. MECHANICALLY SEPARATED, avg. 20.00; Fresh - avg. 21.00. EXPORT TRADING: DRUMSTICKS: TOMS' avg. 4125 WINGS, FULL-CUT TOMS - none. WINGS, V-TYPE, TOMS, none TAILS; none. MECHANICALLY SEPA RATED. avg 19075. THIGH MEAT- avg 91.00 Delmarva Broiler/Fryer ATLANTA, GA. November 12,2003 Report Supplied By USDA Movement of ready-to-cook whole birds was seasonally moderate to good. Seller offerings were adequate to well cleared. Live supplies were moderate; weights varied and were mostly desirable to light. Processor schedules were moderate. Less than trucklot asking prices were 1 cent higher at 61 to 71 cents. Trade sentiment was fully steady. In the parts complex. Breast cuts were at least adequate. Legs and leg quar ters were generally adequate. Drums and thighs were adequate to well cleared. Wings were short of needs. ACTUAL SLAUGHTER WEEK ENDING 11/08/2003 WAS 11,388,703 543 LBS. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BROILER/FRYERS IN DELMARVA (000) ESTIMATED ACTUAL AVG WEIGHT ACTUAL AVG WEIGHT 11/12 11/10 11/10 11/05 11/03 2,255 2,243 5.492,329 5.57 11/11 11/07 11/07 11/04 10/31 2,243 2,214 5.33 2,295 5 38 BROILER/FRYER CURRENT NEGOTI ATED PRICES FOR IMMEDIATE DELIV ERY INCLUDES MOSTLY MULTIPLE DROP SHIPMENTS OF BRANDED AND WING TAGGED TO NEW YORK CITY FROM DELMARVA BRANDED U.S GRADE A 11/12/03 11/11/03 RANGE 57-73 58-74 WEIGHTED AVERAGE 62.90 62.49 NO. OF BOXES 6,845 10,032 HP iota Diesel Engine Model 230 $9,600 Tractor Only