National Broiler
Market At A Glance
Atlanta, Ga.
November 18,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
Trade sentiment was fully steadv to firm in
the West, mostly fully steady elsewhere. Retail
demand was light to moderate, best where fea
tures were present and for other holiday meat
items. Food service was mixed, best into casual
dining businesses and fast food Supplies were
adequate to close balanced for trade needs In
the parts structure, wings were tight and mov
ing at premium levels Dark meat was adequate
to closely cleared with drums and thighs mov
ing best, and breast items were mixed, ranging
adequate to ample with discounts reported to
help clear In production areas, live supplies
were moderate at weights in a full range
The Composite Weighted Average Price for
11/17/03 was 64 79, compared to 63.54 last
week, and 53 31 a year ago
Eastern Region
Frozen Eggs
ATLANTA, GA.
November 14,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
Mostly prices were irregular on whole, un
changed to higher on whites, and unchanged on
the balance of frozen products when compared
to last week’s trading. Trade sentiment was
fully steady to firm for whole and whites, but
generally steady on the balance of items. Offer
ings were tight to barely adequate for trade
needs. Demand and trading was reported as
moderate to good Liquid and frozen eggs (in
gredients included) processed under federal in
spection in the Eastern region for the week end
ing November 08, 2003 were 8% more than the
previous week, and 11 % more than last year.
WHOLESALE SELLING PRICES (CENTS
PER POUND IN 30 LB. CONTAINERS;
TRUCKLOTS: Whole; 78-88, mostly 78-83.
Blendsf/). too few to report. Whites: 64-79 most
ly 70-73. Sugared Yolks (min. 43% solids).
96-105 mostly 103-105. Salted Yolks (min. 43%
solids): 96-102 mostly 98-99.
LESS THAN TRUCKLOT: (MIN. 25
CONT.)- Whole- 90-96. Blends(/) 97-110.
Whites: 76-81. Sugared Yolks (min. 43% solids):
106-115. Salted Yolks (min 43% solids);
102-110.00
(/) - Whole plus yolk plus sweetener, general
ly 28-32% egg solids.
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Eastern Region
Miscellaneous Poultry
Atlanta, GA.
November 14,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
EASTERN REGION MISCELLANEOUS
POULTRY FOR CURRENT DELIVERY for
week of Nov. 10.
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)
68.00-71.50 mostly 7000-71 50 VACUUM
PACKED (6-9 per box) 65 00-85.50 mostly
70-75.50
SQUABS New York Wholesale Prices, Fro
zen, Plant Grade, dollars per dozen, 1 to 10
boxes 12 oz. 60.48-69.66; 14 oz. 6696-76 14; 16
oz 73 44-83 43
The eastern region includes: CT, DE, FL,
GA, MA, MD, ME, NC, NH, NJ, NY, PA.
Northeast Eggs
Atlanta, Georgia
Report Supplied by USDA
November 20,2003
Prices were unchanged; however, all sizes
were trending higher The market tone was
firm. Demand into all channels ranged moder
ate to good. Large eggs were on special for 99
cents per dozen. Supplies were balanced to tight
for full trade needs. Breaking stock offerings
were adequate to tight for the moderate to good
demand. Spent hens were light to about ade
quate for slaughter requirements.
PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOL
UME BUYERS, USD A GRADE A AND
GRADE A, WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS,
WAREHOUSE, CENTS PER DOZEN
RANGE MOSTLY EXTRA LARGE 114-128
116-121; LARGE 110-125 115-119, MEDIUM
91-10696-98
NORTHEAST AREA:
CT,DC,DE,MA,MD,ME,NH,eastern NJ, east
ern NY,PA,RI, Northern VA, and VT
New York Eggs
ATLANTA, GA.
November 18,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
Prices continued higher, increasing 3 cents on
medium and larger sizes. The market tone re
mained firm. Demand was good. The New York
shell egg inventory decreased 3% when com
pared to last Monday. Supplies were mostly
tight for present requirements.
Prices to Retilcrs, Sales to Volume Buyers,
USDA Grade A and Grade A, White Eggs in
Cartons, Delivered Store Door, Cents per
Dozen: Extra Large 129-133; Large 127-131,
Medium 108-112.
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ATLANTA, GA.
November 19,2003
Report Supplied by USDA
Trucklot buying activity was quiet as dealers
prepared for the arrival of traditional Thanks
giving items and attempted to maintain bal
anced floor stocks for the holiday season Offer
ings of boneless-skinless breasts remained
available Bone-in breasts were sufficient
Wings were in very good balance to short
Drums and thighs continued to clear well Re
tail and distributive movement was light and se
lective The market tone was cautious but
steady on boneless-skinless breasts, firm to fully
steady on wings, and fully steady on drums and
thighs
ICE PACKED BROILER/FRYER PARTS,
DELIVERED TO FIRST RECEIVERS IN
POOI TRUCKLOT AND TRUCKLOT
QUANTITIES, CENTS PER POUND ITEM
CURRENT NEGOTIATED TRADING
BREAST - B/S 145 TENDERLOINS 145
BREAST - WITH RIBS 74-75 BREAST -
LINE RUN 74 LEGS 38-39 LEG QUARTERS
(BULK) 29-30 DRUMSTICKS 36-37 THIGHS
34-35 B/S THIGHS 85-86 WINGS (WHOLE)
92-93 BACKS AND NECKS (STRIPPED)
10-12 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 35-40 GIZ
ZARDS (HEARTS) 60-65
Northeast Broiler
Fryer Parts
Part II
ATLANTA, GA.
November 19,2003
Report Supplied By USD A
ICE PACKED BROILER/FRYER
PARTS, DELIVERED TO FIRST RE
CEIVERS IN POOL TRUCKLOT AND
TRUCKLOT QUANTITIES, CENTS
PER POUND
CURRENT NEGOTIATED WTD
VOLUME ITEM TRADING AVG /LBS
BREAST - B/S 145 144.93 617,752
TENDERLOINS 145 142.42 103,500
BREAST - WITH RIBS 74-75 79.96
156,120 BREAST - LINE RUN 74 75.98
91,600 LEGS 38-39 37.07 371,400 LEG
QUARTERS (BULK) 29-30 29.90
321,466 DRUMSTICKS 36-37 38.42
107,480 THIGHS 34-35 41.25 45,380 B/S
THIGHS 85-86 89.70 92,760 WINGS
(WHOLE) 92-93 97.84 124,680 BACKS
AND NECKS (STRIPPED) 10-12 11.85
30,880 LIVERS (5 POUND TUBS) 35-40
37.81 14,000 GIZZARDS (HEARTS)
60-65 65.23 15,640
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Eastern Region
Whole Young Turkeys
Des Moines, lowa
November 19,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
WHOLE YOUNG TURKEYS, FROZEN.
Consumer Sizes, Commodity Pack or Equiva
lent, US Grade A, cents per ib, delivered (min
imum of 10.000 lb lots) for Nov 19
CURRENT SHIPMENTS. Eastern Region
HENS, 8-16 lb FROZEN. Offers 67-71. Sales
none TOMS. 16-24 lb FROZEN Offers 63-66,
Sales none
TURKFYS, FRESH with timers or equiva
lent, US Grade A delivered first East
ern Region, cents per lb, week of Non 10
SALES (Promotions Included) HFNS (8-16
lbs) Sales, promotions included 82 54, t>22,000
lbs TOMS (16-24 lbs) Sales, promotions in
cluded* 80 14,510,000 lbs
New York Broilers/Fryers
ATLANTA, GA.
November 17,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
Trucklot buying activity on ready-to-cook
whole broiler/fryers was fair to modeate enter
ing the week. Offerings ranged balanced to ade
quate for current needs. Movement through re
tail and distributive channels was moderate
The market tone was steady to fully steady.
Final Report of Prices Negotiated for Truck
lot Sales of Ready-to-Cook Ice-Packed Broder/
Fryers, to Be Delivered to First Receivers, New
York, for Delivery the Week of 10-Nov-2003.
US GRADE A 60-63, wtd. avg. 61.46, 24 Ids.
COMPOSITE wtd avg. 61.33; 51 Ids.
Virginia Eggs
Harrisonburg, Va.
November 18,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
Prices were up 3 cents on large and medium
and unchanged on 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 car
ton, delivered store door, cents per dozen Large
143; Medium 121; Small 87
Trucldot prices to retailers, sales to volume
buyers, USDA Grade A and Grade A, dozen
cases, white eggs in carton, delivered store door,
cents per dozen* Large 123-135, mostly 135; Me
dium 102-115, mostly 115, Small 73-82, mostly
82.
Virginia Broilers
And Fryers
Harrisonburg, Va.
November 18,2003
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 estimat
ed slaughter of 1,245,000 compared to 1,225,000
last Tuesday. Weights were desirable. Process
ing schedules were moderate Supply and de
mand of legs was light
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
.56 • .71 per pound
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Young Turkey Parts
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Des Moines, lowa
November 18,2003
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 No\ 18 Tht trade senti
ment on white meat was steadv to barelv
steady Demand slow White meat offerings
were mostly adequate on wing meat, balance
adequate to ample The thigh meat undertone
was steady to weak with some processors more
willing than others in negotiate Demand slow
to instances fair with some buyers reluctant to
buy at current price levels Trading centered on
light volumes of bulk parts for domestic and ex
port shipments and frozen thigh meat for ex
port, balance slow Frozen thigh meat trading
for export was noted at lower trending price lev
els on young hen and tom from current produc
tion For domestic (fresh) wing meat 66-68,
scapula 78, frozen plant grade non-basted 14-16
lb breasts 95 cents delivered For export hen
drums 42-46, frozen breeder thigh meat
76-76 50 cents delivered.
DOMESTIC TRADING BREASTS, 4-8 lbs
Grade A - none; fresh avg 169.00 Plant Grade
- avg. 82.00. DRUMSTICKS TOM - avg 42 76,
HEN - avg. 43 00. WINGS, FULL CUT TOM -
avg 42 61, HEN - avg 42 00 WINGS, V
TYPE- TOM - avg. 43.00; HEN - avg 71 00.
NECKS. TOM - avg 22 67, HEN - avg 21 00
BREASTS, B/S TOM - avg 116 00, Fresh -
avg. 153 47 THIGH MEAT- avg 91.00, Fresh -
avg 8900 BREAST TRIM MEAT avg. 84 87
SCAPULA MEAT- avg 7900 TENDER
LOINS: none DESTRAPPED TENDERS avg
84 00, Fresh - avg 115.00 WING MEAT
WITH SKIN, avg. 68.00 MECHANICALLY
SEPARATED avg 17 67, Fresh - avg 20 00
EXPORT TRADING: DRUMSTICKS'
TOMS avg 41.75 WINGS, FULL-CUT
TOMS - none. WINGS, V-TYPE, TOMS, none
TAILS- none. MECHANICALLY SEPA
RATED- avg 15.50 THIGH MEAT avg
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Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, November 18,2003
Hay—Straw—Grain
29 LOTS TOTAL
MIXED HAY 15 LOTS, 1 50-4.40 BALE
TIMOTHY 400 BALE
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MULCH 1 40
WHEAT STRAW. 2.30 AND 3.40
SHELLED CORN 8 40
GROUND CORN 3 00
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