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should strengthen gradually through this month.
But. there’s some increase In supply showing up on the charts
and
set to for sometime in March April. So if you can get market before that affects the priceJt’H probably pay.
Virginia auctions last |week were $1? to $17.90, up 90c from last week; Baltimore. $18.50 to $18.75 and Chicago, $17.25 $17.75, both 25c higher.
EGOS
Don’t look for any pick in egg prices anytime soon, unless a lot of cold weather In; producing areas dents production. At today’s price, though, we don’t think they will go a whole lot lower.
December figures show the total number of layers in the U.S. to be 1% above a year ago; and the rate of lay up 5%. December production was a record for that
to
up
72.5%