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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 43.00c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 84% of the loads offered have been confirmed I within a range of 38.50c to 44.25C, with a final weighted average of 42.33c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to weak, and the live supply is mostly adequate for a demand ranging light to good, but mostly fair, Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy in several instances. Estimated slaughter today is 2,522,600 head. This compares with 2,502,100 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is weak, with offerings fully adequate for trade requirements. Estimated slaughter today is 62,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 14c to 15c, mostly 14c.

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4 JANUARY 1983
TUESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 43.00C The final weighted average was 42.33C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged to slightly weak, and the live supply is mostly adequate for a demand ranging light to very good, mostly balanced. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to lower, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,492,800 head. This compares with 2,394,300 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate to good. The market is barely steady to weak, with offerings more than ample for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 74,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 14c to 16c, mostly 14c.

5 JANUARY 1983
WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined .25C to 42.75c, based on full truck load lots of icepack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is generally moderate, and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to moderate demand Average weights are ranging mostly desirable to heavy m some instances Estimated slaughter today is 2,523,600 head. This compares with 2,214,300 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is barely steady, with offerings more than ample for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today it 52,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 14c.
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6 JANUARY 1983
Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42.75C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 21% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.58c to 43.00c, with a preliminary weighted average of 42.73C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues generally moderate, and the live supply is adequate for a mostly fair to moderate demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,303,400 head. This compares with 2,539,000 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate to good. The market is unchanged, with offerings fully adequate for trade needs. EEssttiimmated slaughter today is 75,600 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pound s and over were 14c

7 JANUARY 1983
Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42.75c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 39% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.50c to 43.00C, with a preliminary weighted average of 42.24c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to weak, with the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,325,100 head. This compares with 424,000 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is_steady, with offerings fully adequate to ample for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 58,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 14c.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42.75c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 84% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.30c to 44.00c, with a final weighted average of 41.98c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to weak, and the live supply is mostly adequate for an improved demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,543,200 head. This compares with 2,522,600 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is unchanged, with offerings ample for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 70,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 14C-

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11 JANUARY 1983
TUESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42.75C The final weighted average was 41.98c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is generally unchanged, and the live supply is adequate for a demand ranging good to light, mostly good. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, but mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,459,700 head. This compares with 2,492,800 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate to good. The market is steady, with offerings fully ample for trade requirements. Estimated slaughter today is 62,900 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 14c to 16c, mostly 14c, with higher quote based on previous commitment.

12 JANUARY 1983
WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced .25C to 43.00c, based on full truck load lots of USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,403,200 head. This compares with 2,523,600 head last Wednesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market continues unchanged, with offerings fully adequate for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 51,300 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 14C.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 12,034,600 head, heavy breeder type hens are 318.800 head. This compares with 10^329^100 head of broilers and fryers and 231,500 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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THURSDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quot ed price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 43.00c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds, 32% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.75c to 45.75C, with a preliminary weighted average of 42.80c f.o.b. dock or equiva lent. The market continues moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate fo r a moderate to good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable Estimated slaughter today is 2,249,700 head, This compares with 2,303,400 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is steady, with offerings ample for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 7b,5UU head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 14c.

14 JANUARY 1983

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MONDAY The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 43.00c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 88% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.50c to 45.75c, with a final weighted average of 42.44c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to good demand, mostly moderate. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,375,600 head. This compares with 2,543,200 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is unchanged, with offerings fully adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 75,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 14c.

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Vol. XVII N o. 8

TUESDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week s
trading is 43.000- The final weighted average was 42.44c f.o.b. dock or
equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged to slightly firm, and the live supply is adequate to short, mostly adequate for a demand ranging very good to light, mostly good. Average weights aare r:aannjging desirable to heavy, but mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging hliiggthe_ r to weak, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,461,600 head. This compares with 2,459,700 head last Tuesday,

farm on 7 pounds and over were 14C to 150, mostly 14c.
19 JANUARY 1983
WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week s trading is unchanged at 43.00c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate to a little short in a few instances for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable to slightly heavy. Estimated slaughter today is 2,357,900 head. This compares with 2,403,200 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is unchanged with offerings adequate for a fair to light demand. Estimated slaughter today is 65,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were i4C.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 11 730 800 head, heavy breeder type hens are 349,900 head. This compares with 12,285,400 head of broilers and fryers and 215,500 head of heavy breedei type hens the same week a year ago.

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20 JANUARY 1983
THURSDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 43.00c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 27% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.50C to 45.75C, with a preliminary weighted average of 43.08C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is currently steady, and the live supply is mostly adequate to a little short for a fair to moderate demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 1,922,700 head. This compares with 2,249,700 last Thursday. Due to the uncertainty of the predicted hazardous weather conditions, movement of product may or may not be hampered.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair to moderate. The market is steady, with offerings fully ample for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 68,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 14c to 15C, mostly 14c.

21 JANUARY 1983
FRIDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 43.00C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade A sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 40% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.50c to 45.75c, with a preliminary weighted average of 42.73C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to firm, and the live supply is mostly adequate for a current moderate to good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 791,000 head. This compares with 2,286,000 head last Friday. Several plants are not operating today and others are curtailed due to the hazardous weather conditions.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market continues unchanged with offerings fully adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 30,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 14c.

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Vol. XVII No. 10

MONDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 43.00c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 83% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.24c to 45.75C, with a final weighted average of 42.54c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today is 2,513,600 head. This compares with 2,375,600 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is higher, with offerings a little short for a currently fair to good demand. Estimated slaughter today is 80,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 14c to 17C.

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Vol. XVII No. 11

TUESDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 43.00c. The final weighted average was 42.54c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is mostly unchanged, and the live supply is ranging light to heavy, but mostly adequate for a demand ranging good to light, mostly balanced to good. Average weights are ranging heavy to light, but mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to firm, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,438,100 head. This compares with 2,46 1,600 head last Tuesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate to good. The market is > generally steady to unsettled, with offerings adequate for a fair buying interest. Estimated slaughter today is 74,800 head. The base quotation at
farm on 7 pounds and over were 14c to 16c, mostly 15C.

26 JANUARY 1983
WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading remains unchanged at 43.00c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is generally moderate, and the live supply is mostly adequate for a normal to spotty_ demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,337,100 head. This compares with 2,357,900 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is steady, with offerings fully adequate for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 72,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were IDC.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY; Broilers and fryers are 10 377 000 head, heavy breeder type hens are 326,600 head. This compares with 12,412?800 head of broilers and fryers and 271,800 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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Vol. XVII No. 12

27 JANUARY 1983
THURSDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 43.00c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 22% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.80c to 45.75C, with a preliminary weighted average of 42.91c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues generally moderate, and the live supply is adequate to a little short in some instances for a light to good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,290,600 head. This compares with 1,922,700 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair to moderate. The market is unsettled, with offerings fully adequate to ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 67,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 14c to 16c.

28 JANUARY 1983
FRIDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 43.00c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2k to 3 pound birds. 46% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.50c to 45.75C, with a preliminary weighted average of 42.33c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to somewhate weak, and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,092,400 head. This compares with 791,000 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is unchanged, with offerings ample for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 59,300 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15c to 16c, mostly 15C.

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Vol. XVII No. 13

MONDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 43.00c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 84% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.25c to 45.75C, with a final weighted average of 42.10c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to weak, and the live supply is adequate to short in a few instances for a demand ranging fair to very good, mostly moderate to good. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,515,100 head. This compares with 2,513,600 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair to moderate. The market is mostly steady, with offerings fully adequate for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today is 67,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 14c to 16C, mostly 15C.

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1 FEBRUARY 1983
TUESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 43.00c. The final weighted average was 42.100 f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is mostly unchanged, and the live supply is mostly adequate for a demand ranging very good to balanced, mostly good. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,423,200 head. This compares with 2,438,100 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is steady, with offerings fully adequate to ample for a fair buying interest. Estimated slaughter today is 85,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15c to 16c, mostly 15c.

2 FEBRUARY 1983
WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced 1.50c to 44.50c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is higher, and the live supply is mostly adequate for a demand ranging good to heavy in some instances. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,045,100 head. This compares with 2,337,100 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is currently unchanged, with offerings ample for a fair to slow buying interest. Estimated slaughter today is 60,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15c to 16c, mostly 15C.

ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 11,554,400 head and heavy breeder type hens are 349,800 head. This compares with 12,361,100 head of broilers and fryers and 253,600 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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Vol. XVII No. 15

3 FEBRUARY 1983
THURSDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 44.50C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 27% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 42.10c to 44.75c, with a preliminary weighted average of 44.56C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to firm, and the live supply is mostly adequate to a little short for a good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable to a little light. Estimated slaughter today is 2,409,600 head. This compares with 2,290,600 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair to moderate. The market is steady, with offerings adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 67,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15c.

4 FEBRUARY 1983
FRIDAY
The Georg ia f.o.b. do ck quoted price on broil ers and fryers for this week's trading i s 44.50c, ba sed on full truck load 1 ots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound b irds. 42% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41. 80C to 47.25C, with a pr eliminary weighted average of 44.13C f. o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate to firm, and the 1 ive supply i s generally adequate for a good to very good demand, mostly go od. Average weights are in full ran ge, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter t oday is 2,346,400 head. This compares with 2,092,400 head last Friday.
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 44.50c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 82% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41.80c to 47.25c, with a final weighted average of 44.23c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to firm, and the live supply is mostly adequate for a good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,449,600 head. This compares with 2,515,100 head last Monday.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 44.50c. The final weighted average was 44.23c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged to slightly firm, and the live supply is ranging adequate to a little short, mostly adequate for a demand ranging very good to balanced, mostly good. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,553,300 head. This compares with 2,423,200 head last Tuesday.
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9 FEBRUARY 1983
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced 2.00c to 46.50c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is active and the live supply is adequate to a little short in some instances for a good to very good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,279,500 head. This compares with 2,045,100 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market continues firm to unsettled, with offerings adequate to barely adequate, for a current fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 47,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15C to 18%C, mostly 15C.

ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY Broilers and fryers are 12,038,400 head and heavy breeder type hens are 288,200 head This compares with 12,017,200 head of broilers and fryers and 244,500 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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THURSDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 46.50C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 24% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 45.25C to 49.25c, with a preliminary weighted average of 46.59c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable to a little light. Estimated slaughter today is 2,287,300 head. This compares with 2,409,600 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is firm, with offerings barely adequate to short due to a competitive demand. Estimated slaughter today is 45,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 15C to 17c.

11 FEBRUARY 1983 FRIDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 46.50C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2\ to 3 pound birds. 42% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 43.50c to 49.25c with a preliminary weighted average of 46.07C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable to light in some instances. Estimated slaughter today is 2,252,200 head. This compares with 2,346,400 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market continues firm, with offerings light, but sufficient for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 59,300 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 15C to 18%C.

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14 February 1983 MONDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 46.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 88% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 43.25C to 49.25C with a final weighted average of 46.00C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is generally moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to moderate demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,472,200 head. This compares with 2,449,600 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is unsettled with offerings adequate for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 84,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 15C to 18C.

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15 FEBRUARY 1983

TUESDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 46.50c. The final weighted average was 46.00C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is generally unchanged, and the live supply is ranging adequate to a little short, for a demand ranging good to very light, mostly balanced to good. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to lower, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,464,500 head. This compares with 2,553,300 head last Tuesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is unchanged, with offerings clearing close, but are adequate for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 67,900 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 15C to 18c.

16 FEBRUARY 1983
WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined 1.50c to 45.00c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is lower and the live supply is adequate to a little short, mostly adequate for a moderate to slow current demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,109,200 head. This compares with 2,279,500 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate to good. The market continues mostly unchanged, with offerings in balance for a fair to light buying interest. Estimated slaughter today is 74,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 16c to 18%C.

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THURSDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 4 5.00c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 28% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a ran ge of 43.33C to 47.75C, with a preliminary weighted average of 44.96C f.o.b . dock or equivalent. The market is generally moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to slow demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter to day is 2,133,200 head. This compares with 2,287,300 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate to good. The market^is generally steady, with offerings in close balance for a continued fair to light buying interest. Estimated slaughter today is 75,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 16c to 18c.
18 FEBRUARY 1983
FRIDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 45.00C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 45% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41.50c to 47.75C, with a preliminary weighted average of 44.18C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is weak, and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to light demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable to a little light in some instances. Estimated slaughter today is 2,217,600 head. This compares with 2,252,200 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market continues steady to unsettled, with offerings sufficient for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 65,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 16C to 18c.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 45.00c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 88% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.50c to 47.75C, with a final weighted average of 44.11c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues weak, and the live supply is generally adequate for a fair to improved demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 1,500,600 head. This compares with 2,472,200 head last Monday. Several plants are not operating today due to the holiday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is unchanged, with offerings adequate for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 43,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17c to 18C, mostly 18c.

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22 FEBRUARY 1983
TUESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 45.00c. The final weighted average was 44.11c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is generally unchanged, and the live supply is mostly adequate for a demand ranging very good to very light, mostly balanced to good. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging weak to firm, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,463,600 head. This compares with 2,464,500 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is steady, with offerings in balance for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 69,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 16c to 18c.

23 FEBRUARY 1983
WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined 1.75c to 43.25c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is weak to unsettled, and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to slow current demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,555,000 head. This compares with 2,109,200 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is unchanged, with offerings clearing close, but adequate for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter is 59,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 17c to 18c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 10,870,000 head and heavy breeder type hens are 312,200 head. This compares I with 11,660,500 head of broilers and fryers and 274,900 head of heavy breeder | type hens the same week a year ago.

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24 FEBRUARY 1983
THURSDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quo ted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 4 3.25C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds, 24% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a ran ge of 41.68c to 46.00c, with a preliminary weighted average of 43.22c f.o.b . dock or equiv alent. The market is very competitive, and the live supply is adequate to fully adequate for a fair to light demand, Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter to day is 2,429,90 0 head. This compares with 2,133,200 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is steady, with offerings a little short, but adequate for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 60,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 17C to 18c.
25 FEBRUARY 1983
FRIDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 43.25C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 38% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.00c to 46.00c, with a preliminary weighted average of 42.49c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is weak and the live supply is mostly adequate for a continued fair to light demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,316,000 head. This compares with 2,217,600 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens continues fair. The market is unchanged, with offerings adequate for a light buying interest. Estimated slaughter today is 59,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 17C to 18c.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 43.25c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 84% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.25c to 46.00c, with a final weighted average of 42.22c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues weak and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to slow demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,572,600 head. This compares with 1,500,600 head last Monday.

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1 MARCH 1983
TUESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 43.25c. The final weighted average was 42.22c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is generally unchanged to somewhat weaker, and the live supply is mostly adequate for a demand ranging good to very light, mostly balanced to good. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable with a price trend ranging firm to lower, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,467,500 head. This compares with 2,463,600 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair to light. The market is unchanged, with offerings adequate to fully adequate for a continued slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 55,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c to 18c, mostly 18c.

2 MARCH 1983
WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading remains unchanged at 43.25C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is generally moderate to somewhat quiet, and the live supply is mostly adequate for a current demand ranging moderate to slightly light. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,293,000 head. This compares with 2,555,000 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is steady to unsettled, with offerings adequate for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 37,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17C to 18c, mostly 18c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 12,079,000 head and heavy breeder type hens was 276,800 head. This compares with 11,739,000 head of broilers and fryers and 313,700 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 43.25C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 23% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41.68c to 46.00C, with a preliminary weighted average of 43.22c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is currently somewhat quiet, and the live supply is mostly,adequate for a fair to slow demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,403,900 head. This compares with 2,429,900 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is steady, with offerings in close balance, but adequate for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 54,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 17C to 18c.
4 MARCH 1983
FRIDAY
The Georgi a f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 43.25C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% t o 3 pound birds. 43% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a r ange of 38.50C to 46.00C, with a preliminary weighted average of 42.34C f.o .b. dock or equivalent. The market continues somewhat weak, and the live s upply is mostly adequate for a fair to light demand. Average weights ar e ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,262,200 head. Thi s compares with 2,316,000 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market undertone is barely steady to weaker, with offerings fully adequate for a continued fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 70,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17C to 18c, mostly 18c.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 43.25C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 84% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.50c to 46.00c, with a final weighted average of 42.16c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is weak and the live supply is mostly adequate for a continued fair to light demand. Average weights are in full range but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,549,200 head, This compares with 2,572,600 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is barely steady to slightly weaker, with offerings continuing adequate for a fair to slow buying interest. Estimated slaughter today is 62,400 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 16c to 17C.

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TUESDAY

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9 MARCH 1983
WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined .75c to 42.50c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is generally moderate, and the live supply is adequate to sometimes fully adequate for a fair to somewhat quiet demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,494,400 head. This compares with 2,293,000 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is mostly steady, with offerings adequate for a current light buying interest. Estimated slaughter today is 55,900 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 16c to 17C.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 12,252,700 head and heavy breeder type hens are 284,700 head. This compares with 11,561,700 head of broilers and fryers and 314,800 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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THURSDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42.50c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 23% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.83c to 45.25C, with a preliminary weighted average of 42.48c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is generally moderate to unsettled, and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to somewhat light demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to a little light, but mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,277,700 head. This compares with 2,403,900 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is unchanged, with offerings in balance for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 46,600 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 16c to 17C-
11 MARCH 1983
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42.50C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 39% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.50c to 45.25C, with a preliminary weighted average of 41.97C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is generally moderate to weak, and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to a little light in some instances. Estimated slaughter today is 2,426,600 head. This compares with 2,262,000 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is steady, with offerings continuing in balance for current trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 60,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 16c to 17c.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42.50c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 89% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 37.25c to 45.25c, with a final weighted average of 41.46c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is weak, and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to moderate demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,514,700 head. This compares with 2,549,200 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is mostly unchanged, with offerings adequate for a fair to light demand. Estimated slaughter today is 65,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 16c to 18c.

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15 MARCH 1983
TUESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42.50C- The final weighted average was 41.46c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged to firm, and the live supply is ranging light to heavy, but mostly adequate for a demand ranging light to very good, mostly good. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging higher to weak, mostly steady to firm. Estimated slaughter today is 2,587,000 head. This compares with 2,543,000 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is steady, with offerings in balance for current trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 45,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c to 17c, mostly 16c.

16 MARCH 1983
WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced .50c to 43.00c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 1\ to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,560,400 head. This compares with 2,494,400 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is unchanged, with offerings continuing in balance for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 50,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c to 18c, mostly 16c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 12 366,400 head and heavy breeder type hens was 267,100 head. This compares with 11,003,300 head of broilers and fryers and 261,100 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted p rice on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 43.00c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 29% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.50c to 45.5 Oc, with a preliminary weighted average of 42.84c f.o.b. dock or equivalent The market continues moderate, and the live supply is generally adequat e for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to lighter than desired in some instances. Estimated slaughter today is 2,1 94,300 head. This compares with 2,277,700 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens continues fair. The market is steady to slightly firm, with offerings adequate for current buying interest. Estimated slaughter today is 56,400 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 16c to 19c.

18 MARCH 1983
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The Georgia f o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 43 00c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 44% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.05C to 46.75C, with a preliminary weighted average of 42.53C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is gene rally adequate for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are ranging de sirable to light, but mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,298 ,000 head. This compares with 2,514,700 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market tone is firm, with offerings adequate to fully adequate for full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 58,600 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 16c to 18c.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 43.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 81% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.05c to 46.75c with a final weighted average of 42.49c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to good current demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,404,200 head. This compares with 2,426,600 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate to good. The market is unchanged to firm with offerings increasing and are fully adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 70,300 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 17C to 18c.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 43.00C- The final weighted average was 42.49c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is generally unchanged, and the live supply is ranging adequate to a little short, mostly adequate, for a demand ranging good to very light, mostly balanced. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging firm to lower, mostly steady to weak. Estimated slaughter today is 2,443,100 head. This compares with 2,587,000 head last Tuesday.

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23 MARCH 1983
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined 1.50c to 41.50c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is lower and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to slow demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,429,900 head. This compares with 2,560,400 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is unchanged, with offerings fully adequate for a current buying interest. Estimated slaughter today is 65,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 16c to 18c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 11,769,500 head and heavy breeder type hens was 309,600 head. This compares with 11,552,100 head of broilers and fryers and 327,500 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broil ers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.50c, based on full truck load 1 ots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 28% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 36.50C to 43.75C, with a pr eliminary weighted average of 41.25C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is very competitive and the live supply is adequate to ample for a fair t o slow demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,045,000 head. This compares with 2,194,300 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The. market tone is barely steady to weaker, with offerings ample for full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 83,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 16c to 19c.

25 MARCH 1983
FRIDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.50C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 42% of the loads offered havebeen confirmed within a range of 36.50c to 43.75C, with a preliminary weighted average of 40.44c f.o.b. or equivalent. The market is weak and the live supply is adequate to ample for a fair to slow demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but a~e mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 1,738,300 head. This compares with 2,298,000 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market tone is weaker, with offerings fully adequate for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today is 63,600 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 16C to 19C.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade A sized 2k to 3 pound birds. 80% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 35.50c to 43.75C with a final weighted average of 40.37c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues weak and the live supply is fully adequate for a slow to fair demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,417,900 head. This compares with 2,404,200 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is lower with offerings fully adequate to ample for a fair buying interest. Estimated slaughter today is 95,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c to 20c, mostly 16c, with higher quotes based on prior commitments .

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30 MARCH 1983

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's
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Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is barely steady, with offerings ample for full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 67,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7. pounds and over ranged 16c to 18c, mostly 16c.

31 MARCH 1983

WEDNESDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced .25c to 41.75C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is generally moderate, and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to moderate demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,257,300 head. This compares with 2,429,900 head last
Wednesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is unchanged, with offerings fully ample for a fair holiday demand. Estimated slaughter today is 39,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c.

ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 10,621,800 head and heavy breeder type hens was 348,300 head. This compares with 11,574,700 head of broilers and fryers and 284,100 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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31 MARCH 1983
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.75C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 26% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.50c to 42.00C, with a preliminary weighted average of 41.68c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for an improving demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,333,200 head. This compares with 2,045,000 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is currently steady, with offerings ample for full trade requirements. Estimated slaughter today is 65,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 16c to 19c, mostly 16c, with higher quote based on prior commitment.

1 APRIL 1983
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The Geo i f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.75C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 39% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 37.80c to 42.50c, with a preliminary weighted average of 40.98C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to slightly weak, and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to moderate demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated siaught er today is 2,063,700 head. This compareswith 1,738,300 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is unchanged, with offerings a little short, but adequate for current trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 35,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c to 19 3/4C, mostly 16c, with higher quote based on prior commitment.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.75C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 85% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 37.50c to 43.00c, with a final weighted average of 41.02c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate to slightly weak, and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, but are mostly desirbale. Estimated slaughter today is 2,567,600 head. This compares with 2,417,900 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is steady, with offerings limited, but are adequate for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 36,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c.

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TUESDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.75c. The final weighted average was 41.02c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged, and the live supply is ranging adequate to heavy, but mostly adequate for a demand ranging light to very good, mostly balanced. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging weak to higher, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,556,700 head. This compares with 2,163,300 head last Tuesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate to good. The market is generally unchanged, with offerings adequate for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 80,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15C to 16c, mostly 16c.

6 APRIL 1983
WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading remains unchanged at 41.75C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is generally moderate to a little quiet, and the live supply is adequate to fully adequate for a demand ranging moderate to light, mostly fair. Average weights are ranging heavy to mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,578,800 head. This compares with 2,257,300 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was limited. The market is currently unchanged, with offerings light, but sufficient for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 17,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15C to 16c, mostly 16C.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 12,100,000 head and heavy breeder type hens was 235,400 head. This compares with 11,441,800 head of broilers and fryers and 363,000 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted pr ice on broile rs and fryers for this week's trading is 41.75C, based on full truck load lo ts of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 23% o f the loads o ffered have been confirmed within a range of 37.80c to 42.00 C, with a pre liminary weighted average of 41.75C f.o.b. dock or equivalent, The market is generally moderate to unsettled and the live supply is mo stly adequate for a fair to light demand, Average weights are ranging desir able to heavy but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,56 1,200 head. This compares with 2,333,200 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is fully steady, with offerings clearing close, but adequate for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 50,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16C.

8 APRIL 1983
FRIDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.75c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 38% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 37.50c to 44.00c, with a preliminary weighted average of 40.98c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is weak to moderate, and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to moderate demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavier than desired in a few instances. Estimated slaughter today and Saturday is 2,635,100 head. This compares with 2,063,700 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market tone is firm, with offerings continuing clearing close, but in balance for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 55,600 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16C.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.75C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 87% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 37.50c to 44.00c, with a final weighted average of 40.70c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is weak, and the live supply is ranging adequate to ample, mostly adequate for a fair demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,564,400 head. This compares with 2,567,600 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is fully steady to firm, with offerings mostly adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 84,300 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 15C to 17c.

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12 APRIL 1983

TUESDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.75c. The final weighted average was 40.70c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is generally unchanged, and the live supply is mostly adequate for a demand ranging light to good, mostly balanced. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging weak to firm, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,577,600 head. This compares with 2,556,700
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Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is slightly higher, with offerings adequate to fully adequate for a fair buying interest. Estimated slaughter today is 48,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c to 17C, mostly 17C-

13 APRIL 1983
WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading remains unchanged at 41.75C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is generally moderate, and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,560,800 head. This compares with 2,578,800 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is unchanged, with offerings fully adequate for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 42,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15C to 17C, mostly 17C. ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 12,899,100 head and heavy breeder type hens was 280,800 head. This compares with 11,583,400 head of broilers and fryers and 286,900 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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THURSDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broi lers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.75C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2\ to 3 pound birds. 23% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.50c to 44.00c, with a p reliminary weighted average of 41.75c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The marke t continues generally moderate to somewhat unsettled, and the live supply i s mostly adequate for a demand ranging fair to moderate, mostly fair. Aver age weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaught er today is 2,398,900 head, This compares with 2,561,200 head last Thurs day.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is unsettled, with offerings clearing close, but adequate for trade requirements. Estimated slaughter today is 72,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 16c to 19c.

16 APRIL 1983
FRIDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.75c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 43% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 36.30c to 44.00c, with a preliminary weighted average of 40.78c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is weak and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to moderate demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,394,300 head. This compares with 2,635,100 head last weekend.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market continues unsettled, with offerings adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 64,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 16c to 17c.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.75C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2\ to 3 pound birds. 86% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 36.50c to 44.00c, with a final weighted average of 40.66c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues weak, and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to moderate demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,531,000 head. This compares with 2,564,400 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is generally steady, with offerings adequate for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 75,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c to 19C, mostly 17C.

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19 APRIL 1983

TUESDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.75c. The final weighted average was 40.66c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is mostly unchanged, and the live supply is ranging light to heavy, but mostly adequate for a demand ranging balanced to very good, mostly balanced. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,562,300 head. This compares with 2,577,600 head last Tuesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens continues moderate. The market is unchanged, with offerings mostly adequate to fully adequate for regular trade I needs. Estimated slaughter today is 77,600 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c to 18c, mostly 17C-

20 APRIL 1983
WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced .25c to 42.00c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate, and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,249,000 head. This compares with 2,560,800 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate to good. The market is slightly unsettled, with offerings in balance for a fair to slow buying interest. Estimated slaughter today is 81,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 16c to 19c.

ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY; Broilers and fryers are 12,135,400 head and heavy breeder type hens are 371,300 head. This compares with 12,078,800 head of broilers and fryers and 307,000 head of heavy breeder
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21 APRIL 1983
THURSDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quot ed price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42.00c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds, 25% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.50c to 42.25C, with a preliminary weighted average of 41.93C f.o.b. dock or equiva lent. The market is moderate, and the live supply is mostly adequate fo r a continued fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirabl e to slightly heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,422,800 head. This compares with 2,398,900 last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is competitive, with offerings sufficient for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 68,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c to 19C, mostly 17c.
22 APRIL 1983
FRIDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42.00c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 49% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.50c to 42.50c, with a preliminary weighted average of 41.22c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to slightly improved and the live supply is mostly adequate for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,263,300 head. This compares with 2,394,300 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is steady to slightly unsettled, with offerings adequate to fully adequate for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 70,300 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 16c to 18c.

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Vol XVII No. 49

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42.00c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2\ to 3 pound birds. 88% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.25c to 43.25C, with a final weighted average of 41.24c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate, and the live supply is adequate to fully adequate for a continued moderate to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to slightly heavy in some instances. Estimated slaughter today is 2,542,900 head. This compares with 2,531,000 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is currently unchanged, with offerings fully adequate to ample for a fair to slow buying interest. Estimated slaughter today is 58,300 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c to 18c, mostly 17C-

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's iTQnAing ! MAMed.-7^f0 42-75C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade A sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is improving and the live supply is generally adequate for a good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,503,600 head. This compares with 2,249,000 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate to good. The market is weakening, with offerings fully adequate to ample, for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 80,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15c to 19c, mostly 17c, with higher quotes based on prior commitments.
nT!!nT?.S^UgHTE? lR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are it ii 2Lh?J fnd heavy breeder type hens are 353,500 head. This compares
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42.75C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 28% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.30c to 45.25C, with a preliminary weighted average of 42.76C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is generally adequate for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable to a little light. Estimated slaughter today is 2,504,500 head. This compares with 2,422,800 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate to good. The market is weak, with offerings fully ample for a continued light buying interest. Estimated slaughter today is 80,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 15C to 18c, with higher quotes base on prior commitments.

29 APRIL 1983
FRIDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42.75C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 48% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 4 0.30C to 45.25C, with a preliminary weighted average of 42.35C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate and the live supply is most ly adequate for a fair to moderate demand. Average weights are ranging light t o heavy, mostly desirable to a little light. Estimated slaughter today is 2,389,300 head. This compares with 2,263,300 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market tone is lower, with offerings ample for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 49,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15C to 17C, mostly 17C.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42.75C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2\ to 3 pound birds. 90% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.25c to 45.25C, with a final weighted average of 42.34c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a continued fair to moderate demand. Average weighs are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,562,100 head. This compares with 2,542,900 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is lower, with offerings fully ample for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 87,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 15C to 16c.

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3 MAY 1983

TUESDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42.75C- The final weighted average was 42.34c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged to slightly firm, and the live supply is mostly adequate for a demand ranging balanced to good. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,532,500 head. This compares with 2,549,200 head last
Tuesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is unchanged, with offerings fully ample to more than ample for a fair to slow buying interest. Estimated slaughter today is 73,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 15c to 18c, with higher quote based on prior
commitment.

4 MAY 1983
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryes for next week's trading advanced .50c to 43.25C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderat to somewhat firm, and the live supply is generally adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable to a little light. Estimated slaughter today is 2,490,000 head. This compares with 2,503,600 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate to good. The market is weak and the live supply is more than ample for regular trade requirements. Estimated slaughter today is 77,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 14c to 18c, with higher quote based on prior commitment
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 12 478 400 head and heavy breeder type hens are 367,500 head. This compares with li;801?800 head of broilers anrT fryers and 263,900 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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The Georgia f.o.b dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 43.25c b ased on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 27% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 4 2.00C to 45.50C with a preliminary weighted average of 43.35C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to firm and the live supply is most ly adequate for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today is 2,539,900 head. This compares with 2,504,500
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Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is weakening with offerings continuing more than ample for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 61,600 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds
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6 May 1983
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week^s trading is 43.25C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 48% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41.15C to 45.50C with a preliminary weighted average of 43.03C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for an improving demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to lighter than desired in some instances. Estimated slaughter today is 2,447,700 head. This compares with 2,389,300 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market tone is lower with offerings fully ample to more than ample for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 73,000 head. The base quotations at farm_ on 7 pounds and over ranged 14c to 17%C, with higher quote based on prior commitment.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 43.25c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 94% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41.15c to 45.50c, with a final weighted average of 42.89c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable to a little light. Estimated slaughter today is 2,522,200 head. This compares with 2,562,100 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is lower, with offerings more than ample to burdensome for a fair to light demand. Estimated slaughter today is 83,100 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 13C to 14c.

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10 MAY 1983
TUESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 43.25c. The final weighted average was 42.89c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged to firm, and Lhe live supply is ranging light to heavy, but mostly adequate for a demand ranging balanced to very good, mostly good. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,529,000 head. This compares with 2,532,500 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is generally steady, with offerings fully adequate to ample for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today is 66,300 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 12c to 14c, mostly 14c.

11 MAY 1983
WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced .75c to 44.00c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate to somewhat firm, and the live supply is adequate to fully adequate for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,601,400 head. This compares with 2,490,000 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is unchanged, with offerings ample for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 61,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 12c to 14C
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 12,640,200 head and heavy breeder type hens are 345,000 head. This compares with 12,288,700 head of broilers and fryers and 291,200 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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THURSDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 44.00c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 27% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 42.75c to 46.75C, with a preliminary weighted average of 44.00C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate to fully adequate for a fair to moderate demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,587,400 head. This compares with 2,539,900 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair to moderate. The market is steady, with offerings ample for a fair buying interest. Estimated slaughter today is 73,400 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13C

13 MAY 1983
FRIDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 44.00c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 48% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.40c to 46.75C, with a preliminary weighted average of 43.45C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is generally moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a demand currently ranging good to a little quiet, mostly moderate. Average weights are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,507,500 head. This compares with 2,447,700 head.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is steady, with offerings fully ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 58,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13c.

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16 MAY 1983 MONDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 44.00C, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2\ to 3 pound birds. 90% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.40c to 46.75C with a final weighted average of 43.38c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is generally moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to moderate demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,593,700 head. This compares with 2,522,200 head last Monday.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 44.00C. The final weighted average was 43.38c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged and the live supply is mostly adequate for a demand ranging light to good, mostly balanced. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to weak, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 2,498,500 head. This compares with 2,529,000 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market continues unchanged with offerings ample for full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 68,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds arid over were 13C.

18 MAY 1983
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading remains unchanged at 44.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2\ to 3 pound birds. The market is generally moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to moderate demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,510,400 head. This compares with 2,601,400 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens continues fair. The market is steady with offerings in balance for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 64,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13C.
ESTIMATED SlAUGtuTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 12,587,500 head and heavy breeder type hens are 338,300 head. This compares with 11,865,300 head of broilers and fryers and 279,400 head of heavy breeder type liens the same week a year ago.

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19 MAY 1983 THURSDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 44.00C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 1\ to 3 pound birds. 26% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 42.08c to 44.00c with a preliminary weighted average of 43.97C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues generally moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,322,900 head. This compares
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20 MAY 1983
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 44.00C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 44% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41.50c to 44.75C with a preliminary weighted average of 43.61c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate to a little short in some instances for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,354,000 head. This compares with 2,507,500 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is unchanged with offerings fully ample to more than ample for a fair to moderate demand. Estimated slaughter today is 53,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13c.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 44.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 90% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41.25c to 45.00C with a final weighted average of 43.53c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,439,100 head. This compares with 2,593,700 head last Monday.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 44.00c. The final weighted average was 43.53c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is firm to higher and the live supply is ranging adequate to a little short, but mostly adequate for a demand ranging very good to balanced, mostly good. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly firm to higher. Estimated slaughter today is 2,565,900 head. This compares with 2,498,500 head last Tuesday. Approximately 55% of the production will be down Monday, May 30, due to the holiday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is unchanged with offerings fully ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 55,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13C to 13%C, mostly 13c.
25 MAY 1983
WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced 1.75c to 45.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is active and the live supply is mostly adequate for a good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,558,600 head. This compares with 2,510,400 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is generally steady with offerings fully adequate to ample for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 82,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 13c to 14c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY:Broilers and fryers are 12,240,500 head and heavy breeder type hens are 328,500 head. This compares with 11,866,100 head of broilers and fryers and 287,300 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago

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26 MAY 1983
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The Georgia f.o .b. dock quoted pricce on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 45.75C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 26% of the loads offered have been confi rmed within a range of 43.70c to 45.75C with a preliminary weighted average of 45.70C f. o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate to a little short in some instances for a continued goocd demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to li ght, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2 ,595 , 400 head. This comp;ares with 2,322,900 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is mostly steady with offerings fully ample to more than ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 71,000 head. The base qotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13c.

27 MAY 1983
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on b roilers and fryers for this week's trading is 45.75C based on full tr uck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds, 43% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 42. 75c to 46.75c with a preliminary weighted average of 45.38c f.o.b. d ock or equivalent. The market continues moderate and the live supply is generally adequate for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are desirable to lighter than desired in several instances. Estima ted slaughter today is 2,469,900 head. This compares with 2,439, 100 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is unchanged with offerings fully ample for regular trade requirements. Estimated slaughter today 61,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13c.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 45.75C. The final weighted average was 45.42c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is mostly unchanged and the live supply is adequate for a demand ranging balanced to very good, mostly good. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to firm, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,585,600 head. This compares with 2,565,900 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is steady with offerings ample to more than ample for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 74,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13C-
1 JUNE 1983
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading remains unchanged at 45.75C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is mostly moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,602,800 head. This compares with 2,558,600 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair to moderate. The market continues unchanged with offerings fully adequate for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 66,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 11,219,100 head and heavy breeder type hens are 273,500 head. This compares with 10,906,500 head of broilers and fryers and 279,700 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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2 JUNE 1983
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The Georgia f o.b. dock quoted p rice on bro ilers and fryers for this week's trading is 45 75C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 26% o f the loads offered have been confirmed within a rang e of 43.70C to 45.7 5C with a p reliminary weighted average of 45.63c f.o.b. dock or equivalent . The marke t is generally moderate to somewhat quie t in a few instance s and the 1 ive supply is adequate to ample, mostly adequa te for a fair to go od demand Average weights are ranging desirable to a little light, mos tly desirab le. Estimated slaughter today is 2,552,000 head. This compares with 2,595 ,400 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is steady with offerings ample for a fair to light buying interest. Estimated slaughter today is 66,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13c.
3 JUNE 1983
FRIDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week^s trading is 45.75C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 48% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 42.30C to 46.75C with a preliminary weighted average of 45.37C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is mostly moderate and the live supply is generally adequate for a fair to moderate demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable to a little light. Estimated slaughter today is 2,472,100 head. This compares with 2,469,900 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is unchanged with offerings fully ample for a fair to slow demand Estimated slaughter today is 56,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13C.

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6 JUNE 1983 MONDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 45.75C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 90% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 42.30c to 46.75c with a final weighted average of 45.14c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is generally moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a mostly fair to moderate demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,536,400 head. This compares with 965,400 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate to good. The market is steady with offerings fully ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 77,100 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13c.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 45.75c. The final weighted average was 45.14c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged and the live supply is mostly adequate for a demand ranging good to balanced, mostly good. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging firm to weak, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,502,100 head. This compares with 2,585,600 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market continues unchanged with offerings ample to more than ample for a fair to slow buying interest. Estimated slaughter today is 62,600 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13C-
8 JUNE 1983
WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced .25C to 46.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is generally moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,459,400 head. This compares with 2,602,800 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair to moderate. The market is steady with offerings fully ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 67,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 12,522,000 head and heavy breeder type hens are 329,200 head. This compares with 11,932,600 head of broilers and fryers and 324,300 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 46.00c biased on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 29% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 4 2.58c to 46.00C with a preliminary weighted average of 45.85C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues generally moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,396,600 head. This compares with 2,552,000 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market continues steady with offerings ample to more than ample for a fair to slow buying interest. Estimated slaughter today is 70,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13C.
10 JUNE 1983
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 46.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 41% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 42.58c to 46.75C with a preliminary weighted average of 45.62c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,415,500 head. This compares with 2,472,100 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is unchanged with offerings more than ample for regular trade requirements. Estimated slaughter today is 61,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13c.

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13 JUNE 1983 MONDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 46.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 90% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range 42.40c to 47.000 with a final weighted average of 45.46c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,560,200 head. This compares with 2,536,400 head last Monday.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 46.00c. The final weighted average was 45.46C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged and the live supply is mostly adequate for a demand ranging good to balanced, mostly good. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to firm, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,541,200 head. This compares with 2,502,100 head last Tuesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is unchanged with offerings fully ample for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 67,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13C.

15 JUNE 1983
WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced .50c to 46.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,473,000 head. This compares with 2,459,400 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate to good. The market remains steady with offerings more than adequate for trade requirements. Estimated slaughter today is 77,600 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13C.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 12,386,500 head and heavy breeder type hens are 353,300 head. This compares with 11,825,300 head of broilers and fryers and 299,100 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 46.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 30% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 43.08c to 46.50C with a preliminary weighted average of 46.34c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable to lighter than desired in some instances. Estimated slaughter today is 2,330,400 head. This compares with 2,396,600 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair to moderate. The market continues unchanged with offerings fully ample for a fair buying interest Estimated slaughter today is 69,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13C-
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The Georgia f.o.b dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 46.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 93% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 42.290 to 48.250 with a final weighted average of 45.800 f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is mostly moderate and the live supply is generally adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable to slightly heavy in some instances. Estimated slaughter today is 2,521,600 head. This compares with 2,560,200 head last Monday.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 46.50c. The final weighted average was 45.80c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged to firm and the live supply is adequate for a demand ranging balanced to very good, mostly good. Average weights are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady to firm. Estimated slaughter today is 2,564,400 head. This compares with 2,541,200 head last Tuesday.
I Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is unchanged i with offerings ample for regular trade requirements. Estimated slaughter
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22 JUNE 1983
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I The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced .750 to 47.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for an anticipated good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter
I today is 2,513,900 head. This compares with 2,473,000 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair to moderate. The market continues steady with offerings fully ample for trade needs. Estimated i slaughter today is 74,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13C.
1 ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 12,362,000 head and heavy breeder type hens are 368,400 head. This compares with 11,513,700 head of broilers and fryers and 336,700 head of heavy breeder
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 47.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 32% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 44.35c to 47.25C with a preliminary weighted average of 47.08c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,296,500 head. This compares with 2,330,400 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is unchanged with offerings ample to more than ample for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 75,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13C.
24 JUNE 1983
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 47.25C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 48% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 42.50C to 48.25C with a preliminary weighted average of 46.56c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is generally moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to good, mostly moderate to good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,525,800 head. This compares with 2,431,700 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is currently steady with offerings fully ample for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 47,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13c.

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27 JUNE 1983 MONDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 47.25C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 95% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 42.50c to 48.25C with a final weighted average of 46.49c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is mostly moderate and the live supply is adequate for a currently moderate to good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable to heavier than desired in some instances. Estimated slaughter today is 2,604,600 head. This compares with 2,521,600 head last Monday.

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28 JUNE 1983
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 47.25C- The final weighted average was 46.49c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged to slightly firm and the live supply is ranging light to heavy, but mostly adequate for a demand ranging balanced to very good, mostly good. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady to firm. Estimated slaughter today is 2,634,100 head. This compares with 2,564,400 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is generally steady with offerings ample to more than ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 78,600 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13C.
29 JUNE 1983
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced l^C to 48.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is firm and the live supply is mostly adequate to a little short for a good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to lighter than desired in several instances. Estimated slaughter today is 2,420,100 head. This compares with 2,513,900 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair to moderate. The market is mostly unchanged with offerings fully ample for regular trade requirements. Estimated slaughter today is 72,900 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13C.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 12,481,100 head and heavy breeder type hens are 353,000 head. This compares with 12,072,600 head of broilers and fryers and 328,700 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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30 JUNE 1983
THURSDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 48.50C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 33% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 46.65c to 51.25C with a preliminary weighted average of 48.35C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is generally adequate for a demand ranging good to very good, mostly good. Average weights are ranging desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today is 2,614,300 head. This compares with 2,513,900 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair to moderate. The market is currently steady with offerings ample to more than ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 71,600 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13C.
1 JULY 1983
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The Georgia f o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 48 50C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 51% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 45.30C to 51.25C with a preliminary weighted average of 48.17C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a good to very good, mostly good demand, Average weight s are ranging desirable to lighter than desired in several instances. Es timated slaughter today and Saturday is 2,835,900 head. This compares with 2,525,800 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is steady to barely steady with offerings fully ample for a fair to slow buying interest. Estimated slaughter today is 62,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13c.
PLEASE NOTE: There will not be another market reported until Tuesday the 5th of July 1983, due to the holiday.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 48.50c. The final weighted average was 48.12c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged and the live supply is ranging adequate to short, mostly adequate for a demand ranging balanced to very good, mostly good. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,608,700 head. This compares with 2,634,100 head last Tuesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is unsettled with offerings adequate for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 56,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 12c to 13C, mostly 13C.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced .50c to 49.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate to firm and the live supply is mostly adequate for a good demand. Average weights

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ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 10,707,400 head and heavy breeder type hens are 256,700 head. This compares with 10,367,700 head of broilers and fryers and 254,300 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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THURSDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broil ers and fryers for this week's trading is 49.00C based on full truck load lo ts of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 29% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 47.08c to 49.00c with a pre liminary weighted average of 48.82c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is generally adequate for a good to very good demand. Average weights are lighter than desired in several instances. E stimated slaughter today is 2,451,700 head. This compares with 2,614,300 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is mostly steady with offerings adequate for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 40,100 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 12c to 13C, mostly 13c.
8 JULY 1983
FRIDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 49.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 58% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 44.25C to 50.73c with a preliminary weighted average of 48.67C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is active and the live supply is mostly adequate for a good to heavy demand. Average weights continue lighter than desired in many instances. Estimated slaughter today is 2,587,900 head. This compares with 2,835,900 head last weekend.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is a little unsettled with offerings adequate for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 32,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13c.

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4| week's trading is 49.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA

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W active and the live supply is mostly adequate for a demand ranging good

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light. Estimated slaughter today is 2,548,800 head. There was no report

gg last Monday.

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12 JULY 1983
TUESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 49.00c. The final weighted average was 48.73c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is generally unchanged and the live supply is ranging adequate to a little short, mostly adequate for a demand ranging balanced to very good, mostly good. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to firm, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,507,300 head. This compares with 2,608,700 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair to moderate. The market is unchanged to slightly higher, with offerings mostly adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 68,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13c to 14c, mostly 14c.
13 JULY 1983
WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced .50c to 49.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate to a little short for a good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable to light in some instances. Estimated slaughter today is 2,496,100 head. This compares with 2,599,500 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is firm with offerings grnerally adequate for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 64,400 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 13c to 14c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 12,591,800 head and heavy breeder type hens are 281,700 head. This compares with 12,581,500 head of broilers and fryers and 326,500 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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14 JULY 1983 THURSDAY

The Georgia f .o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 49 .50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 27% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a rang e of 47.58c to 49.50c with a preliminary weighted average of 49.45C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate and the live supply i s adequate to occasionally short for a demand ranging moderate to good, most ly good. Average weights are ranging desirable to lighter than desired. Est imated slaughter today is 2,090,400 head. This compares with 2,451,700 hea d last Thursday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market continues firm
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today is 76,900 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13c to 14c, mostly 13c.

15 JULY 1983 FRIDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 49.50C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 43% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 46.80C to 50.75C with a preliminary weighted average of 49.29c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate to a little short in some instances for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today is 2,239,800 head. This compares with 2,587,900 head last Friday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market undertone is higher with offerings short for a fair to light demand. Estimated slaughter today is 61,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13c to 14c, mostly 14c.

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18 JULY 1983 MONDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's

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sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 85% of the loads offered have been confirmed

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demand. Average weights continue ranging desirable to lighter than desired

in several instances. Estimated slaughter today is 2,434,100 head. This

compares with 2,548,800 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is higher with offerings clearing close for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 39,900 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 14C to 15C, mostly 15C.

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19 JULY 1983 TUESDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 49.50c. The final weighted average was 49.25C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged and the live supply is ranging adequate to short, mostly adequate for a demand ranging balanced to very good, mostly balanced to good. Average weights are ranging light to slightly heavy, mostly desirable to light, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is
2,502,600 head. This compares with 2,507,300 head last Tuesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is fully steady with offerings light, but are sufficient for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 48,900 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15c.

20 JULY 1983 WEDNESDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading remains unchanged at 49.50C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market continues mostly moderate and the live supply is adequate to short in some instances for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to lighter than desired. Estimated slaughter today is 2,438,400 head. This compares with
2,496,100 head last Wednesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is firm and the live supply is clearing close for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 64,600 head. The base quotations at farm on
7 pounds and over ranged 15C to 17c.

ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 11,705,300 head and heavy breeder type hens are 292,000 head. This compares with 12,079,100 head of broilers and fryers and 290,800 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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21 JULY 1983 THURSDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 49.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 27% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 47.58c to 49.50c with a preliminary weighted average of 49.42c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market remains moderate and the live supply is adequate to barely adequate in some instances for a demand ranging fair to good, mostly moderate. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today is 2,303,300 head. This compares with 2,090,400 head last Thursday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is higher with offerings balanced to light for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 38,300 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15C to 16c, mostly 16c.

22 JULY 1983 FRIDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted p rice on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 49.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 47% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 47.25C to 50.5 OC with a preliminary weighted average of 49.12c f.o.b. dock or equivalent The market is generally moderate and the live supply is adequate to a lit tie short in a few instances, for a fair to
I ood demand, mostly fair to mode rate. Average weights continue trending ight in many instances, due to the extreme heat. Estimated slaughter today is 2,456,300 head. This c ompares with 2,239,800 head last Friday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was limited. The market is firm with offerings balanced to somewhat short for a fair to slow demand. There was not enough trading today to report a price.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 49.500 based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 94% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 47.25c to 50.50C with a final weighted average of 49.16c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues generally moderate and the live supply is adequate to a little short for a demand ranging good to light, mostly moderate. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, mostly lighter than desired. Estimated slaughter today is 2,518,200 head. This compares with 2,434,100 head last Monday. Several plants have experienced excessive mortality in their broilers and breeders due to the extreme heat.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is firm to higher with offerings limited for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 54,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 16c to 18c.

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26 JULY 1983 TUESDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 49.50C. The final weighted average was 49.16c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is generally unchanged and the live supply is ranging adequate to short, mostly adequate for a demand ranging light to very good, mostly balanced to good. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, mostly light, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,528,900 head. This compares with 2,502,600 head last Tuesday. Georgia has suffered a loss, during the extreme heat, of a total of approximately 307,500 head of broilers and 14,700 head of breeders. This represents approximately 3%% of the pro-
duction of broilers during this time period.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market tone is higher with offerings short for a fair to light buying interest. Estimated slaughter today is 31,900 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were
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27 JULY 1983 WEDNESDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced .50c to 50.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate to somewhat firm and the live supply is short to mostly adequate for a fair to mostly good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to very light, mostly lighter than desired. Estimated slaughter today is 2,397,900 head. This compares
with 2,438,400 head last Wednesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market undertone is higher with offerings short for full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 28,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 16C to 17C.

ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 12 204 600 head and heavy breeder type hens are 152,700 head. This compares with 11,853,200 head of broilers and fryers and 314,700 head of heavy breeder
type hens the same week a year ago.

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28 JULY 1983
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week^s trading is 50.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 28% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 49.03c to 52.50C with a preliminary weighted average of 49.94c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is short to mostly adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging very light to desirable, mostly light. Estimated slaughter today is 2,286,800 head. This compares with 2,303,300 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market continues firm with offerings clearing close for a fair to slow buying interest. Estimated slaughter today is 66,100 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 16c to 18c.
29 JULY 1983
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week^s trading is 5 0.00C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 55% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a ran ge of 47.25C to 52.50c with a preliminary weighted average of 49.83C f.o.b . dock or equivalent. The market is firm and the live supply is adequate to short, mostly adequate for a good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to lighter than desired in most instances. Estimated slaughter to day is 2,375,300 head. This compares with 2,456,300 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is higher with offerings continuing light for full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 47,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17C to 18c, mostly 18c

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1 AUGUST 1983

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Average weights are ranging desirable to light, mostly desirable. Estimated

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last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is higher with offerings short for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 57,300 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c to 19c, mostly 19C with lower quote based on prior commitment.

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Vol. XVII No. 92

2 AUGUST 1983 TUESDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 50.00C. The final weighted average was 49.80c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged to firm and the live supply is adequate to short, mostly adequate for a demand ranging balanced to very good, mostly good. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,569,300 head. This compares with 2,528,900 head last Tuesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is higher with offerings continuing short for a light buying interest. Estimated slaughter today is 31,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were
17C.

3 AUGUST 1983 WEDNESDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced 1.00c to 51.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is higher and the live supply is mostly adequate to somewhat short for a demand ranging good to very good, mostly good. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,579,400 head. This compares with 2,397,900 head last Wednesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is currently steady with offerings increasing, but are still clearing close for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 34,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 19c.

ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 12,317,300 head and heavy breeder type hens are 236,200 head. This compares with 12,317,900 head of broilers and fryers and 303,500 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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Vol. XVII No. 93

4 AUGUST 1983 THURSDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 51.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 25% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 49.08c to 53.50c with a preliminary weighted average of 51.00c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is barely adequate to mostly adequate for a fair to mostly good demand. Average weights continue lighter than desired in some instances, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,248,000 head. This compares with 2,286,800 head last Thursday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was limited. The market is unsettled with offerings light for a fair to slow buying interest. There was not enough trading today to report a price.

5 AUGUST 1983 FRIDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 51.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 41% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 49.08c to 53.50c with a preliminary weighted average of 51.04c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is firm and the live supply is adequate to a little short for a good to very good, mostly good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today is 2,367,900 head. This compares with 2,375,300 head last Friday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is unchanged with offerings barely adequate to balanced for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 55,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17c to 19c, mostly 19c.

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8 August 1983 Monday

The Georgia fob dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 51.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 90% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 49.08c to 53.50c with a final weighted average of 50.94c fob dock or equivalent. The market continues firm and the live supply is adequate to a little short in some instances for a demand ranging moderate to very good, mostly good. Average weights are ranging desirable to lighter than desired in some instances. Estimated slaughter today is 2,520,700 head, This compares with 2,506,500 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder ,type hens waS fair to moderate. The market is steady with offerings in close balance for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 66,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 16c to 19C with lower quotes based on prior commitment.

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Vol. XVII No. 95

The Georgia fob dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's
trading is 51.00c. The final weighted average was 50.94c fob dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is mostly unchanged and the live supply is ranging adequate to a little short but mostly adequate- i. ;~L* deTMan? ra?ging balanced to very good, mostly good. Average weights are ranging desirable to a little light, mostly desirable, with a p?ice trend 5a^n$Mte?dy.t0 hi8her' mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is Z,601,100 head. This compares with 2,569,300 head last Tuesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is competitive with offerings mostly adequate to a little short for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 47,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17c to 19c with lower quote based on previous commitment.

10 AUGUST 1983 WEDNESDAY

The Georgia fob dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's frcnA1118 !dVM^ed.-5Cof0 51-5C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade A sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a demand ranging fair to very good, mostly good. Average weights are ranging desirable to lighter than desired in wwiiTthh 29n,?577Q9n,4/:0n0n\heaE^ d lmaastteTWdTedsnleasudgahyt.er today is 2,497,300 head. This compares

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competitive with offerings limited for regular trade needs. Estimated
slaughter today is 56,100 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 18c to 19c

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12 AUGUST 1983 FRIDAY

The Georgia fob dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's

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sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 35% of the loads o ffered have been confirmed

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rt in a few instances for a ranging desirable to light, today is 2,393,300 head.

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The Georgia fob dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 51.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 85% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 47.00c to 54.25C with a final weighted average of 50.83c fob dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to weak and the live supply is adequate for a light to moderate demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,554,000 head. This compares with 2,520,700 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is slightly higher with offerings in close balance for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 74,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 20c.

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The Georgia fob dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 51.50c. The final weighted average was 50.83c fob dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged to weaker and the live supply is ranging adequate to heavy but mostly adequate for a demand ranging good to very light, mostly balanced. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to weak. Estimated slaughter today is 2,585,200 head. This compares with 2,601,100 head last Tuesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is currently steady with offerings increasing for a continued fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 57,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 20c.
17 AUGUST 1983 WEDNESDAY
The Georgia fob dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined 1.75c to 49.75c, based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is lower and the live supply is mostly adequate for a demand ranging very light to moderate, mostly fair. Average weights are ranging light to a little heavy in some instances, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,349,900 head. This compares with 2,497,300 head last Wednesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens continues fair. The market is unchanged, with offerings more than adequate for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 57,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 20c.

ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 12,277,600 head and heavy breeder type hens are 316,800 head. This compares with 11,975,000 head of broilers and fryers and 266,900 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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The Georgia fob dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 49.75C based on full truck load lot s of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 29% of the loads o ffered have been confirmed within a range of 47.33c to 52.50c with a prel iminary weighted average of 49.74c fob dock or equivalent. The market is unsettled and the live supply is adequate to more than adequate in a few ins tances for a light to moderate demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable to lighter than desired. Estimated slaughter today is 2,524,400 head. This compares with 2,395,200 head last Thursday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair to moderate. The market is barely steady with offerings fully adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 64,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 19C to 20C, mostly 20c.
19 AUGUST 1983
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The Georgia fob dock quoted pric e on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 49.75 C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 po und birds. 51% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range o f 45.50C to 52.5 0C with a preliminary weighted average of 48.37C fob dock or equivalent, The market is weak and the live supply is mostly adequate for a continued light to moderate, but slightly improving demand. Average weights are ran ging mostly desirable to light, but are a little heavy in a few instances, Estimated slaughter today is 2,369,400 head, This compares wi th 2,393,300 hea d last Friday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market tone is weaker with
offerings fully adequate to ample for current trade needs. Estimated slaughter
today is 56,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 19C to 20c, mostly 20c.

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Vol. XVII No. IOJL

The Georgia fob dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 49.75C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 97% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 45.25c to 52.50c with a final weighted average of 48.51c fob dock or equivalent. The market continues somewhat weak and the live supply is adequate to short in some instances due to extreme heat over the week-end, for a light to good, mostly fair to moderate demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today is 2,532,700 head. This compares with 2,554,000 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is somewhat weaker with offerings ample to more than ample for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 76,400 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c.

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Vol. XVII No. 101

The Georgia fob dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 49.75CThe final weighted average was 48.51c fob dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is firm to higher and the live supply is ranging adequate to short, mostly short, for a demand ranging balanced to very good, mostly balanced to good. Average weights are ranging light to desirable, mostly light, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly firm to higher. Estimated slaughter today is 2,476,500 head. This compares with 2,585,200 head last Tuesday. Due to the extreme heat during the past four days, Georgia has suffered a loss of approximately 834,000 head of broilers and 45,000 head of breeders. This represents approximately 11% of the production of broilers during this time period. Average weights of the birds are also down from .10 to .30 of a pound.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is unsettled with offerings ample to more than ample for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 73,400 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c.
24 AUGUST 1983 WEDNESDAY
The Georgia fob dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced 2.25C to 52.00C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is higher and the live supply continues short in many instances for a good to very good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, but are mostly lighter than desired. Estimated slaughter today 2,421,100 head. This compares with 2,349,900 head last Wednesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate to good. The market continues unchanged with offerings fully ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 79,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c.

ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 12,324,100 head and heavy breeder type hens are 349,000 head. THis compares with 12,035,500 head of broilers and fryers and 320^00 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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25 AUGUST 1983

THURSDAY

The Georgia fob dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 52.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 29% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 49.58c to 52.95C with a preliminary weighted average of 52.00C fob dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate to short in many instances for a good demand. Average weights continue lighter than desired in most instances. Estimated slaughter today is 2,245,900 head. This compares with 2,524,400 head last Thursday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is steady with offerings adequate for current trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 74,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18C.
26 AUGUST 1983
FRIDAY

The Georgia fob dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 52.00C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 55% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 48.30C to 55.25C with a preliminary weighted average of 51.75c fob dock or equivalent. The market is firm and the live supply is adequate to mostly short for a good to very good demand. Average weights are desirable to light, but are mostly lighter than desired. Estimated slaughter today is 2,391,100 head. This compares with 2,369,400 head last Friday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is currently steady with offerings balanced for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 70,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c.

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Vol. XVII No. 103

The Georgia fob dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 52.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 88% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 48.30C to 55.25c with a final weighted average of 51.72c fob dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply continues adequate to mostly short for a demand ranging good to very good, mostly good. Average weights are ranging desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today is 2,496,400 head. This compares with 2,532,700 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is higher with offerings a little short for a fair to light buying interest. Estimated slaughter today is 62,400 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 19c to 20c.

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Vol. XVII No. 104

The Georgia fob dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 52.00c. The final weighted average was 51.72c fob dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is higher and the live supply is ranging adequate to short for a demand ranging balanced to very good, mostly good to very good. Average weights are ranging light to desirable, mostly light, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly higher. Estimated slaughter today is 2,581,300 head. This compares with 2,476,500 head last Tuesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is unchanged with offerings clearing close but are sufficient for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 50,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 19c to 20c, mostly 20C.
31 AUGUST 1983
WEDNESDAY

The Georgia fob dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced 3.25c to 55.25C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is strong and the live supply is-adequate to short, mostly short for a good to heavy demand. Average weights continue lighter than desired in most instances. Estimated slaughter today is 2,493,800 head. This compares with 2,421,100 head last Wednesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was very light. The market is steady to firm with offerings limited for trade needs. There was not enough trading today to report a price.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 12,186,800 head and heavy breeder type hens are 271,400 head. This compares with 12,564,200 head of broilers and fryers and 338,000 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 31% of the loads offered have been confirmed

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2 SEPTEMBER 1983 FRIDAY
The Georgi a fob dock quoted price on broilers and fryers, for this week's trading is 55.25C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% t o 3 pound birds. 58% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a r ange of 52.50c to 56.30c with a preliminary weighted average of 54.85c fob dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequat e to short for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are ranging de sirable to mostly light. Estimated slaughter today and Saturday is 2,847,4 00 head. This compares with 2,391,100 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is higher with offerings continuing short for full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 59,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 19c to 22.50c, with lower quotes based on prior commitment.
NOTE: There will not be another market reported until Tuesday the 6th of September due to the holiday.

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6 SEPTEMBER 1983 TUESDAY

The Georgia fob dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 55.25C- The final weighted average was 54.85c fob dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged and the live supply is adequate to a little short for a demand ranging balanced to very good, mostly good, with a steady price trend. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today is 2,609,500 head. This compares with 2,581,300 head last Tuesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is higher with offerings in close balance for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 56,900 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 21c to 25C.

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7 SEPTEMBER 1983 WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading remains unchanged at 55.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate to barely adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are in full range but are mostly desirable to slightly light. Estimated slaughter today is 2,563,500 head. This compares with 2,493,800 head last Wednesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is generally unchanged with offerings balanced for a competitive demand. Estimated slaughter today is 55,900 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 21c to 24c, mostly 24c.

ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are 10,565,300 head and heavy breeder type hens are 233,900 head. This compares with 10,198,100 head of broilers and fryers and 320,900 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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Vol. XVII No. 108

The Georgia f o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 55 25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 30% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 52.83c to 55.25c with a preliminary weighted average of 55.22c f.o.b dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adeq uate to barely adequate for a demand ranging'fair to good, mostly fair to moderate. Average weights are mostly desirable to light in some instances Estimated slaughter today is 2,389,800 head. This compares with 2,544,900 head last Thursday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is unsettled with offerings increasing for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 54,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 20c to 24c, mostly 24c.
9 SEPTEMBER 1983
FRIDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 55.25C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 51% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 52.83c to 56.00c with a preliminary weighted average of 54.78c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate and the live supply is adequate to a little short for a demand ranging fair to good, mostly moderate. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today & Saturday is 2,699,300 head. This compares with 2,847,400 head last weekend.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is slightly weaker with offerings ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 55,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 21c to 23c, mostly 23c.

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Vol. XVII No. 109

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 55.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 93% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 52.83c to 56.00c with a final weighted average of 54.82c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to moderate demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,514,900 head. There was no report last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is lower with offerings in balance for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 51,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 20c to 22c, mostly 22c.

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Vol. XVII No. 110

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 55.25c. The final weighted average was 54.82c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged to weaker and the live supply is mostly adequate for a demand ranging good to light, mostly balanced with a price trend ranging steady to lower, mostly steady to weak. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,587,400 head. This compares with 2,609,500 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is unsettled with offerings currently adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 46,100 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 21c to 22c, mostly 22c.
14 SEPTEMBER 1983
WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined 3.75C to 51.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is lower and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to light demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,432,600 head. This compares with 2,563,500 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is currently steady with offerings in balance for trade requirements. Estimated slaughter today is 40,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 22c.

ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are
12,624,000 head and heavy breeder type hens are 246,100 head. This compares with 12,241,500 head of broilers and fryers and 346,000 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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15 SEPTEMBER 1983 THURSDAY

The Georgia f.o.b dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 51.50c b ased on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 29% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 5 0.08c to 51.50c with a preliminary weighted average of 51.49C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is unsettled and the live supply is adequate for a light to good, but mostly fair demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,316,200 head. This compares with 2,389,800 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is unchanged with offerings adequate for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 64,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 21c to 22c.
16 SEPTEMBER 1983
FRIDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 51.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 49% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 46.25C to 53.35C with a preliminary weighted average of 50.44c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is weak and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to slow demand. Average weights are in full range but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,285,000 head. This compares with 2,699,300 head last weekend.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is currently steady with offerings adequate to more than adequate for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 61,600 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 21c to 22c.

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19 SEPTEMBER 1983

MONDAY The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 51.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 96% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 45.50c to 53.35C with a final weighted average of 50.16c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues weak and the live supply is adequate to fully adequate for a light to moderate, but mostly fair demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable to heavier than desired in some instances. Estimated slaughter today is 2,522,700 head. This compares with 2,514,900 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market continues unchanged with offerings fully adequate to ample for trade requirements. Estimated slaughter today is 78,400 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 21c to 22c.

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Vol. XVII No. 113

TUESDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 51.50c. The final weighted average was 50.16c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is weaker and the live supply is mostly adequate for a demand ranging good to very light, mostly light with a price trend ranging lower to firm, mostly weak. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,435,500 head. This compares with 2,587,400 head last Tuesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is steady with offerings ample for full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 88,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 21c to 22c.
21 SEPTEMBER 1983
WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined 4.50c to 47.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is lower and the live supply is adequate to fully adequate for a fair to light demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,425,700 head. This compares with 2,432,600 head last Wednesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is generally unchanged with offerings adequate to ample for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 76,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7
pounds and over were 21c to 24c, mostly 22c.

ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are
11,985,100 head and heavy breeder type hens are 368,700 head. This compares with 12,041,700 head of broilers and fryers and 363,200 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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Vol. XVII No. 114

22 SEPTEMBER 1983
THURSDAY
The Georg la f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading i s 47.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 26% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 45.95C to 47.00C with a preliminary weighted average of 46.98C f o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is very competitive and the live supply is adequate to ample for a fair to slow demand. Average weights a re ranging desirable to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,322,600 head. This compares with 2,316,200 head, last Thursday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is mostly steady with offerings generally in balance for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today is 80,400 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 21c to 22c.

23 SEPTEMBER 1983
FRIDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 47.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 49% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.90c to 47.50c with a preliminary weighted average of 46.12c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues somewhat unsettled and the live supply is adequate to fully adequate for a fair to light demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,173,400 head. This compares with 2,285,000 head last Friday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is unchanged with offerings clearing close but adequate for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 52,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 21c to 22c, mostly 22c.

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26 SEPTEMBER 1983 MONDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 47.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 91% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.50c to 47.50C with a final weighted average of 45.70c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is weak and the live supply is fully adequate to mostly adequate for a fair to slow demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,545,900 head. This compares with 2,522,700 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is steady with offerings generally adequate to ample for a fair to light demand. Estimated slaughter today 69,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 21c to 23C-

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27 SEPTEMBER 1983
TUESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 47.00c. The final weighted average was 45.70C f.o.b. or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is weaker and the live supply is ranging adequate to heavy, but mostly adequate for a demand ranging balanced to light. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy with a price trend ranging steady to weak, mostly weak. Estimated slaughter today is 2,533,300 head. This compares with 2,435,500 head last Tuesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market continues steady with offerings mostly in balance for trade requirements. Estimated slaughter today is 65,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 21c to 22c.
28 SEPTEMBER 1983
WEDNESDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined 3.50c to 43.50C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is lower and the live supply is adequate to ample for a fair to light demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavier than desired. Estimated slaughter today is 2,543,300 head. This compares with 2,425,700 head last Wednesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is unchanged with offerings adequate for full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 67,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 21c to
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ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are
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29 SEPTEMBER 1983

THURSDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week^s trading is 43.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 22% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41.58c to 43.50C with a preliminary weighted average of 43 48C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is somewhat unsettled and the live supply is adequate to fully adequate for a fair to quiet demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,312,000 head. This compares with 2,322,600 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market continues steady with offerings generally adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 68,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 21c to 22C, mostly 22C-
30 SEPTEMBER 1983

FRIDAY The Georgi fob. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week^s trading is 43 50C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade A sized 2% t o 3 pound birds. 44% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a r ange of 39.50c to 44.00C with a preliminary weighted average of 42.88C f.o .b. dock or equivalent. The market is weak and the live supply is adequat e to fully adequate for a demand ranging light to mostly improved, Average we ights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,213,200 head. This compares with 2,173,400 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market remains unchanged with offerings adequate for full trade requirements. Estimated slaughter today is 63,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 21c to 22c, mostly 22c.

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MONDAY

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Vol. XVII No. 119

4 OCTOBER 1983

TUESDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is A3.50C. The final weighted average was 42.55C f.o.b. dock or equivalent The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged to firm and the liv e supply is ranging light to heavy, mostly adequate for a demand ranging bal anced to very good, mostly good to balanced. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, mostly desirable with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly firm. Estimated slaughter today is 2,469,900
head. This compares with 2,533,300 head last Tuesday.

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5 OCTOBER 1983
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced 2.25c to 45.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is higher and the live supply is mostly adequate for a good to very good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,485,200 head. This compares with 2,543,300 head last Wednesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is unsettled with offerings mostly adequate for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today is 43,600 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds
and over ranged 21c to 25c.

ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are
11,751,500 head and heavy breeder type hens are 237,800 head. This compares with 12,070,300 head of broilers and fryers and 342,700 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 45.75C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 28% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 43.33c to 45.75C with a preliminary weighted average of 45.7 3C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a good to very good demand. Average weights are in full range but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,398,000 head. This compares with 2,312,000 head last Thursday.

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7 OCTOBER 1983
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 45.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 56% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41.25C to 47.55C with a preliminary weighted average of 45.61C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is firm and the live supply is a little short to mostly adequate for a good to heavy demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,539,000 head. This compares with 2,213,200 head last Friday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is steady with offerings adequate for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today is 32,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged
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11 OCTOBER 1983

TUESDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 45.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 90% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41.25C to 48.58c with a final weighted average of 45.86c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues firm and the live supply is mostly adequate for a good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 1,949,500 head. This compares with 2,271,200 head last Monday. Some plants are not operating today due to the holiday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is generally steady with offerings in balance for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today is 29,600 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 22c to 23C, mostly 22c.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 45.75C The final weighted average was 45.86c f.o.b dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is firm and the live supply is mostly adequate for a demand ranging balanced to very good mostly good. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly firm. Estimated slaughter today is 2,536,900 head. This compares with 2,469,900
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced 3.00c to 48.75C based on full truck load lots of ice park USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is higher and the live supply is mostly adequate for a good to very good current demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,495,100 head. This compares with 2,485,200 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is steady to firm with offerings currently adequate for a fair to moderate demand. Estimated slaughter today is 31,100 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 22c to 23C.

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11 918 500 head and heavy breeder type hens are 166,400 head. This compares with 11,661,600 head of broilers and fryers and 307,700 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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13 OCTOBER 1983

THURSDAY
The Georgi a f.o.b dock price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 48.75C b ased on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% t o 3 pound birds. 29% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a r ange of 4 6.73C to 48.75c with a preliminary weighted average of 48.73C f.o .b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is mostly ad equate for a moderate to very good demand, mostly good. Average we ights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,519,700 head. This compares with 2,398,000 head last Thurs day.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is firm with offerings in close balance for a fair to good demand. Estimated slaughter today is 35,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over
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14 OCTOBER 1983

FRIDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 48.75C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 45% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 46.33c to 53.25C with a preliminary weighted average of 48.72c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is firm and the live supply is mostly adequate for a good to very good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,535,500 head. This compares with 2,539,000 head last Friday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is unchanged with offerings generally adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 34,400 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over
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17 OCTOBER 1983

MONDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 48.75C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 94% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 46.33c to 53.25c with a final weighted average of 48.70C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues firm and the live supply is generally adequate for a moderate to very good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,438,000 head. This compares with 1,949,500 head last
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Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is slightly firm with offerings in balance for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today is 46,100 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 23C to 24c.

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Vol. XVII No. 125

18 OCTOBER 1983

TUESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 48.75C- The final weighted average was 48.700 f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is mostly unchanged and the live supply is ranging adequate to light, mostly adequate for a demand ranging light to very good, mostly balanced to good. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,458,800 head. This compares with 2,536,900 head last Tuesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market continues slightly firm with offerings in balance for current trade requirements. Estimated slaughter today is 49,500 head. The base quotations at farm on
7 pounds and over ranged 23C to 25C-

19 OCTOBER 1983

WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced .25C to 49.00C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate to a little short for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,103,300 head. This compares with 2,495,100 head last Wednesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair to moderate. The market is currently unchanged with offerings clearing close for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today is 40,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 23c to 25C.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY Broilers and fryers are
12 055,300 head and heavy breeder type hens are 205,800 head. This compares with 11,902,900 head of broilers and fryers and 346,700 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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20 OCTOBER 1983

THURSDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week^s trading is 49.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 27% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 47.15C to 51.25C with a preliminary weighted average of 48.98c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate and the live supply is bafely adequate to mostly adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,479,100 head. This compares with 2,519,700 head
last Thursday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is higher with offerings short for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today is 43,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 24c to 27%C, with lower quotes based on prior contract.

21 OCTOBER 1983

FRIDAY

The Georg L f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week^s trading i s 49.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 64% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 46.23C to 54.25C with a preliminary weighted average of 48.72c f. o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate and the live supp ly is adequate to a little short in some instances for a demand ranging f air to good, mostly moderate. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,085,200 head, This comp ares with 2,535,500 head last Friday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is firm with offerings short for full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 44,300 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 24c to 27%C, mostly 25C to 27%C, with lower quotes based on prior contract.

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24 OCTOBER 1983

MONDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 49.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 91% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 46.23c to 54.25C with a final weighted average of 48.82c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply continues mostly adequate to a little short for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,360,600 head. This compares with 2,438,000 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market continues firm with offerings clearing close for full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 38,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 25C to 26c.

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25 OCTOBER 1983

TUESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 49.00c. The final weighted average was 48.820 f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged to slightly firm and the live supply is ranging adequate to light, mostly adequate for a demand ranging balanced to very good, mostly good. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable with a price trend ranging steady to firm, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,446,300 head. This compares with 2,458,800 head last Tuesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is very firm_ with offerings short for full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 22,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 24C to 26C, with lower quotes based on prior contract.

26 OCTOBER 1983

WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced .75C to 49.75C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" si zed 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is barely adequate to mostly adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,348,600 head. This compares with 2,103,300 head last Wednesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was extremely light. The market continues firm with offerings very limited for trade needs. There was not enough trading today to report a price.

ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are
11,719,800 head and heavy breeder type hens are 148,300 head. This compares with 11,518,100 head of broilers and fryers and 266,100 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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Vol. XVII No. 129

27 OCTOBER 1983

THURSDAY The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 49.750 based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade"A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 29% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 48.68c to 49. 75C with a preliminary weighted average of 49.7 3C f.o.b. dock or equiva lent. The market is moderate and the live supply is short to mostly adequate for a fair to good demand, mostly moderate. Average weights are ranging desirable to light in some instances Estimated slaughter today is 1, 956,800 head. This compares with 2,479,100 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is firm to higher with offerings continuing short for full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 22,600 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 26c.
28 OCTOBER 1983

FRIDAY The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week^s trading is 4 9.75C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 58% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a ran ge of 47.50C to 50.25C with a preliminary weighted average of 49.45C f.o.b dock or equivalent. The market remains moderate and the live supply is adequate to short, mostly adequate for a fair to good demand, mostly moder ate. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, mostly desirable. E stimated slaughter today is 2,035,200 head. This compares with 2,085,200 he ad last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is higher with offerings clearing close for full trade requirements. Estimated slaughter today is 17,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 26c to 31C, mostly 31c.

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Vol. XVII No. 130

31 OCTOBER 1983

MONDAY The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 49.75C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 92% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 47.50c to 54.25C with a final weighted average of 49.47c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate to barely adequate for a fair to moderate demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,270,600 head. This compares with 2,360,600 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market continues firm with offerings short to barely adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 32,900 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 26c to 32c.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 49.75C. The final weighted average was 49.47C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is mostly unchanged and the live supply is ranging adequate to light, mostly adequate, for a demand ranging light to very good, mostly good. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,223,300 head. This compares with 2,446,300 head last Tuesday.

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WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced . 50c to 50.25C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is short to adequate, mostly adequate 'for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,332,600 head. This compares with 2,348,600 head last Wednesday.

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3 NOVEMBER 1983

THURSDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week^s trading is 50.25C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade A s'zed 2% to 3 pound birds. 33% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 47.83c to 50.25c with a preliminary weighted average ot 50 20C f o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is barely adequate to adequate for a fair to good demand._ Average :weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,148,ZUU head. This compares with 1,956,800 head last Thursday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market tone is firm to higher with offerings continuing short to barely adequate for a fair demand Estimated slaughter today is 30,800 head. The base quotations iat farm on 7 pounds and over were 28c.
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock trading is 50.25C based

ilers and fryers for this week

quoted on full

price on bro truck load

lots of ice pack USDA grade s offered have been confirmed

A

s

sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 58% of the load reliminary weighted average of

within a range'of 47.50C to 54.25C with a p 50 06C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The mark live supply continues to range adequate to

et is
light ights

moderate to firm and the
in many instances for a are ranging desirable to

moderate to mostly good demand. light, but are mostly desirable.

Average we Estimated

slaughter

today

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head This compares with 2,035,200 head la st Friday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens wa;.light to ^erate JJe ^rket^ls^ firm with offerings m close balance *?* "ade neeas^ 7 pounds and over today is 24,300 head. The base quotations at farm on / pou

were 28c to 32c, mostly 32C-

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MONDAY The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 50.25C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 94% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 47.50C to 54.25C with a final weighted average of 50.04c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate to barely adequate for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,467,800 head. This compares with 2,270,600 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market continues firm with offerings short to barely adequate for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today is 52,600 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 29C to 31.lc.

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8 NOVEMBER 1983
TUESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 50.25C- The final weighted average was 50.04c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged to firm and the live supply is r anging light to balanced, for a demand ranging balanced to very good, mos tly good. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, mostly desirab le, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady to firm, Estimated slaughter today is 2,192,000 head. This compares with 2,223,300 head last Tuesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market continues steady to firm with offerings less than adequate to balanced for trade needs. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 29C to 33%C.

9 NOVEMBER 1983
WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading advanced 3.00C to 53.25C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is active and the live supply is barely adequate to short for a good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to lighter than desired in some instances. Estimated slaughter today is 2,122,600 head. This compares with 2,332,600 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is steady to firm with offerings in close balance for trade needs. There was not enough trading today to report a price.

ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are
11,063,000 head and heavy breeder type hens are 174,400 head. This compares with 12,216,600 head of broilers and fryers and 266 .lp&^ad^of heavY breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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9 NOVEMBER 1983

THURSDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 53.25C b ased on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 36% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 5 0.83C to 54.25C with a preliminary weighted average of 53.36c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues active and the live supply is shor t to adequate for a good to very good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today is 2,215,800 head. This compares with 2,148,200 head last Thursday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market continues firm with offerings clearing close for trade requirements. Estimated slaughter today is 37,000 head, 'The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 30c.
10 NOVEMBER 1983

FRIDAY The Georgia f .o.b. dock quo ted price on broile rs and fryers for this week's trading is 53 .25C based on full truck load lot s of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds, 70% of the loads o ffered have been confirmed within a rang e of 50.83C wi th a preliminary we ighted average of 53.19C C.o.b. dock o r equivalent, The market is firm and the live supply is barely adequa te to short fo r a good to very go od demand. Average weights are ranging d esirable to li ght, but are mostly lighter than desired. Estimated slaught er today is 1, 854,400 head. This compares with 2,132,400 head last Fri day. A few pi ants are not operat ing today due to the holiday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is steady to firm with offerings barely adequate to adequate for full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 35,400 head. The base quotations at
farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 30c to 32c.

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Vol. XVII No. 136

14 NOVEMBER 1983

MONDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 53.25C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 94% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range 'of 50.83C to 58.25c with a final weighted average of 53.30C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues firm and the live supply is barely adequate to adequate for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are in full range but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,267,400 head. This compares with 2,467,800 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is unsettled with offerings barely adequate to balanced for full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 50,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 29C to 34c, with lower quotes based on prior commitment.

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15 NOVEMBER 1983
TUESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 53.25C. The final weighted average was 53.30C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged to firm and the live supply is ranging adequate to short, mostly adequate, for a demand ranging balanced to very good, mostly good. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,353,400 head. This compares with 2,192,000 head last Tuesday. Approximately 29/o of the production will be down next week due to the holiday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is firm with offerings short to barely adequate for trade requirements. Estimated slaughter today is 27,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 32c to 33C-
16 NOVEMBER 1983
WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced 1.75c to 55.00C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate to firm and the live supply is short to adequate for a fair to good pre-holiday demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable to lighter than desired. Estimated slaughter today is 2,341,400 head. This compares with 2,122,600 head last Wednesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market tone is firm to higher with offerings barely adequate to short for full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 27,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 33c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are
11,032,400 head and heavy breeder type hens are 178,500 head. This compares with 11,036,800 head of broilers and fryers and 317,700 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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Vol. XVII No. 138

17 NOVEMBER 1983

THURSDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week'a
trading is 55.00C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade A sized 2k to 3 pound birds. 41% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 52.58C to 56.00c with a preliminary weighted average of 55 09? f o D8 dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is balanced to short for a demand ranging fair to good, mostly moderate. Average weighs are ranging mostly detirable. Estimated slaughter today is
iTIot^ioO head. This compares with 2,215,800 head last Thursday.

Tradine on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is higher with offerings adequate for full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 56,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 3U
to'37c.
18 NOVEMBER 1983

FRIDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broile rs and fryers for this week's

trading is 5 5.00C based on full truck load lot s of ice pack USDA grade "A"

sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 60% of the loads o ffered have been confirmed

within a ran ge of 52.23C to 58.25C with a prel iminary weighted average of

54.90C f.o.b and the live

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dock or supply is

equivalent. The market short to adequate for

is moderate to somewhat a demand continuing fair

firm to

good, mostly moderate. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly

desirable to light. Estimated slaughter is 1, 637,900 head. This compares

with 1,854,4 00 head last Friday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is unchanged to slightly firm with offerings barely adequate to short for full trade requirements. Estimated slaughter today is 37,300 head. The base quotations at
farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 33C to 37C.

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Vol. XVII No. ^39

21 NOVEMBER 1983

MONDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 55.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 89% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 51.90c to 58.25C with a final weighted average of 54.92c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is ranging short to mostly adequate for a light to mostly moderate demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,081,600 head. This compares with 2,267,400 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is unsettled with offerings barely adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 32,300 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 33C to 35C-

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22 NOVEMBER 1983

TUESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 55.00c. The final weighted average was 54.92c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is mostly unchanged to slightly firm and the live supply is ranging adequate to short, mostly adequate, for a demand ranging light to good, mostly balanced to good. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today is 2,102,500 head. This compares with 2,353,400 head last Tuesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was limited. The market is firm with offerings short for a current good demand. There was not enough trading today to report prices.
23 NOVEMBER 1983

WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced 2.25c to 57.25C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is higher and the live supply is short to mostly adequate for an anticipated good to ocassionally very good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,217,800 head. This compares with 2,341,400 head last Wednesday.
Tradine on heavy breeder type hens was limited. The market is active with offerings continuing short for full trade needs. There was not enough trading today to report prices.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are
9 642 700 head and heavy breeder type hens are 138,100 head This compares with 10,042?700 head of broilers and fryers and 267,900 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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25 NOVEMBER 1983

Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 57.25C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade A sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 65% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 53.90c to 58.25C with a preliminary weighted average of 57.02c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is barely adequate to mostly adequate for a demand ranging fair to good, mostly moderate. Average weights are ranging desirable to a little light, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,113,700 head. This compares with 1,637,900 head last Friday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was very light. The market continues firm with offerings very limited for trade needs. There was not enough
trading today to report prices.

28 NOVEMBER 1983

MONDAY The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 5 7.25C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 89% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a ran ge of 52.50C to 60.28C with a final weighted average of 57.02c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate and the live supply is a little short to mostly adequate for a fair to moderate demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,417,100 head. This compares with 2,081,600 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is unsettled with offerings clearing close for trade requirements. Estimated slaughter today is 29,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 41.25C to 42c.
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TUESDAY

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WEDNESDAY

j ~r, krm'ior; and frvers for nest week's

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trading declined 1.75C to 3D. 3-v "

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1 DECEMBER 1983

THURSDAY The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week^s trading is 55.50c b ased on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 37% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 5 4.95C to 56.50C with a preliminary weighted average of 55.57C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is unsettled and the live supply is generally adequate for a fair to somewhat quiet demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,098,800 head. There was not a report last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was limited. The market is generally unchanged with offerings continuing light for trade needs. There was not enough trading today to report prices.

2 DECEMBER 1983

FRIDAY

The Georgia f trading is 55 sized 2% to 3 within a rang
54.30C f.o.b the live supp weights are r mated slaught

.o.b. dock quoted price on broil ers and fryers for this week's .50C based on full truck load lo ts of ice pack USDA grade "A" pound birds. 54% of the loads offered have been confirmed e of 48.23C to 56.50C with a pre liminary weighted average of dock or equivalent. The market is weak, but stabilized and ly is generally adequate for a 1 ight to fair demand. Average anging mostly desirable to heavy in a few instances. Estier today is 1,978,100 head. Thi s compares with 2,113,700

head last Fri day.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is most^ steady with offerings light for regular trade requxrements. Estxmated slaughter
today is 33,100 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over

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5 DECEMBER 1983

MONDAY The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 55.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 87% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 47.90c to 56.50C with a final weighted average of 54.23C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues weak and the live supply is adequate in most instances for a balanced to slow demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to slightly heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,362,400 head. This compares with 2,417,100 head last Mon-
day.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is generally steady to firm with offerings clearing close for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today is 27,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 39C to 40C.

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6 DECEMBER 1983
TUESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 55.50c. The final weighted average was 54.23c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is generally unchanged to slightly weaker, and the live supply is ranging light to heavy, mostly ac Aver;
today is 2,293,900 head. This compares with 2,388,500 head last Tuesday

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is generally unchanged with offerings short for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 27,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 35C to 39C-
7 DECEMBER 1983
WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined 1.00C to 54.50C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is generally moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate to a little short in a few instances for a mostly fair to moderate demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to slightly heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,263,800 head. This compares with 2,283,100 head last Wednesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is barely steady to weak with offerings adequate for a slow current demand. Estimated slaughter today is 24,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 38c.

ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are
10,997,000 head and heavy breeder type hens are 111,100 head. This compares with 11,576,600 head of broilers and fryers and 240,000 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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8 DECEMBER 1983

THURSDAY
The Georgia f.O.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trlding is 54.50C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade A sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 38% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a ranee of 50 50c to 55.50c with a preliminary weighted average of $53? r.oog dock or equivalent. The market is generally moderate and the live supply is mostly adequate for a demand ranging fair to good in some instances/mostly moderate. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 1,995,000 head. This com pares with 2,098,800 head last Thursday.
Tradine on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is unsettled with offerings continuing in close balance for trade requirements Estimated slaughter today is 24,100 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 38c to 42.75C-
9 DECEMBER 1983

FRIDAY Twwts5drhhiri3aeeatabzm.tlhade6eniid5G.dCnnew.goe2r%aafgk.iEisorAtsa.oavatbn5eni.g4drf3me..aa5ogptdt0.oeooehbcufecdnkwdbe41sdao8iilbosrvgLieceh1grdkt2ehdcsqstsoquuenuitparovopratlfrleyu65taedl15onl%n.dit5psag.0ro?tiCfirgncueigewctsTnkihheeteorl2nhali,mlogl1baalhoa0rdryta0okdp,sier6latlt0eoodet0loersifqhismsfuehieaaoefvarnmtadyenaoe.,ddrsiytcfelhfboywarruTyvetpheeiamiarcgsoaskhdbbrteeaeceerUlfonadomSamrtDonpeAscacaterotvheldnegtisyfrrosaaitdgrowdsewemieoeemstgedeihook-t-Ao^ds 1,978,100 head last Friday. Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair The .rk.t tone is -eled
^rdas1aulhter1ciayn!s Sf^S." ^nfoase quotations at far, on 7 pounds and over ranged 39C to 42.75C-

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 54.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 92% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 48.12c to 55.50C with a final weighted average of 53.63C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues mostly moderate to slightly weak and the live supply is adequate in most_instances for a fair to moderate demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,391,500 head. This compares with 2,362,400 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is unchanged with offerings generally adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 35,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 38C to 39C.

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13 DECEMBER 1983

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broi lers and fryers for this week's

trading is 54.50C. The final weighted avera ge was 53.63C f.o.b. dock or

equivalent. The market tone for next weeks trading is mostly unchanged and

the live supply is ranging adequate to a lit tie short, but mostly adequate,

for a demand ranging ranging desirable to sine weak to higher, head. This compares

good to light mostly ba light but are mostly de mostly steady. Estimat with 2,293,900 head las

lanced. Average weights are sirable with a price trend railed slaughter today is 2,374,100 t Tuesday. Approximately 20%

of the production will be down each week for the next two weeks due to the

holidays.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is unchanged to slightly weaker with offerings increasing for an anticipated fair to good demand. Estimated slaughter today is 39,000 head. The base quotations
at farm on 7 pounds and over were 38C-

14 DECEMBER 1983 WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading remains unchanged at 5 4.50C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% t o 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate to short in some instances for a demand ranging light to good, mostly moderate Average weights are in full range but are mostly desirable. Estimated s laughter today is 1,997,600 head. This cornpares with 2,263,800 head last Wednesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is generally steady with offerings in balance for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today is 34,400 head. The base quotati ons at farm on 7 pounds and over were 38C-

ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY Broilers and fryers are
10 858 800 head and heavy breeder type hens are 186,300 head. This compares with 11,277,900 head of broilers and fryers and 387,300 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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Vol. XVII No. 149

15 DECEMBER 1983
THURSDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers f^.^,^,'3 IrtAirZ f <S4 50C based on full truck load lots of xce pack USDA grade A sized1^ to 3'pound oirds. 35% of the loads offered have been confirmed

Estimated slaughter today is 1,884,200 head. This compares with 1,995,000 head last Thursday. Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is

7 pounds and over were 38c.

16 DECEMBER 1983

FRIDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 54.50C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade A sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 44% of the loads offered have been confirmed withiVa rangePof 48.120 to f f^^^^S^^ 1
iivf Lpp^is^stTy irq^at^Vor^f^to moderate dfnd Average ielehsare ranging desirable to light, but are mostly desirable Esti mated slighter today is 2,168,100 head. This compares with 2,100,600
head last Friday.

Stodayyi:,S00 S rhe oase quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 380 to 39c.

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19 DECEMBER 1983 MONDAY

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 54.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 90% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 48.12c to 55.50c with a final weighted average of 53.68c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is generally moderate to a little weak and the live supply is mostly adequate for a balanced demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,246,000 head. This compares with 2,391,500 head last Monday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is slightly weaker with offerings currently fully adequate for a fair to moderate demand. Estimated slaughter today is 53,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 36c to 42c, with higher quotes based on prior commitment.

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Vol. XVII No. 151

20 DECEMBER 1983
TUESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 54.50c. The final weighted average was 53.68c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged to firm and the live supply is adequate to short, mostly adequate for a demand ranging balanced to very good, mostly good. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady to firm. Estimated slaughter today is 2,335,600 head. This compares with
2,374,100 head last Tuesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is unchanged with current offerings ample for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today is 42,600 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 36C to 42C, with higher quotes based on prior commitment.

22 DECEMBER 1983

WEDNESDAY
ThP fporeia fob dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trtding advanced i.50c tl 56.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA Srade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is higher and the livt fupply is adequate to short in some instances for a good to very good, mol^lv eood demand Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable? Estimated slaughter today is 1,797,500 head. This compares
with 1,997,600 head last Wednesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is generally IteaS8wi?h offerings currently adequate for a fair to good demand. Estimated slaughter today is 40,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds aSover ranged 36C to 42C> with higher quotes based on prior commitmerit.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are
10,431,400 head and heavy breeder type hens are 229,900 head. This compares with 10,354,700 head of broilers and fryers and 430,400 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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22 DECEMBER 1983

THURSDAY The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 56.00C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 37% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 53.45c to 57.00C with a preliminary weighted average of 56.04c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to firm and the live supply is short to mostly adequate for a demand ranging moderate to heavy, mostly good. Average weights are ranging desirable to a little light, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 1,887,000 head. This compares with 1,884,200 head
last Thursday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is unchanged with offerings in balance for a currently good demand. Estimated slaughter today is 59,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 36c to 42c, with higher quotes based on prior commitment.

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23 DECEMBER 1983

FRIDAY The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 56.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 63% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 52.50c to 57.00C with a preliminary weighted average of 55.76c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is firm and the live supply is short to mostly adequate for a good to very good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable to a little light. Estimated slaughter today and Monday is 1,385,800 head. This compares with 2,168,100 head last Friday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is generally steady with offerings mostly in balance for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 30,300 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 36C-

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Vol. XVII No.5154

27 DECEMBER 1983

TUESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price.on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 56.00c. The final weighted average was 55.77C f.o.b. dock * equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged to slightly Higher" and the live supply is ranging adequate to a little short but mostly adfquate for a demand ringing balanced to very good mostly good Average weiehts are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable, with a price Send ranging steady to higher, mostly steady Estimated slaughter today is 2,271,100 head. This compares with 2,335,600 head last Tuesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was very limited. The market is unchanged with Offerings adequate for trade needs. There was not enough trading today
to report a price.

28 DECEMBER 1983

WEDNESDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on boilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced 2.75c to 58.75c based on full truck load lots of ice ppck USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is currently moderate to active and the live supply is short to mostly adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 1,825,900 head. This compares with 1,797,500 head last Wednesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is generally steady with offerings in balance for trade requirements. Estimated slaughter today is 14,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 36C.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers are
7 369 800 head and heavy breeder type hens are 122,800 head. This compares with 8,437,000 head of broilers and fryers and 234,000 head of heavy breeder type hens the same week a year ago.

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29 DECEMBER 1983

THURSDAY
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 58.75C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade A sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 37% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 57.68c to 59.75C with a preliminary weighted average of 58 86c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate to firm and the live supply is ranging barely adequate to mostly adequate for a demand ranging fair to very good, mostly moderate to good. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today is 2,498,200 head. This compares with 1,887,000 head last Thursday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is unchanged with offerings balanced for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today is 14,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 36C-
30 DECEMBER 1983

FRIDAY
The Georgia f o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week^s trading is 5 8 75C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade A sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 60% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a ran ge of 53.50C to 59.75c with a preliminary weighted average of 58.33C f.o.b dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to somewhat firm and the live supply is a little short to mostly adequate for a fair to good demand, Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter to day and this weekend is 2,801,500 head. This compares with 1,385,800 he ad last weekend.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was limited. The market is generally steady with offerings light, but sufficient for trade requirements. There was not enough trading today to report prices.

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