Oct., 1937] 



Eggs Under the Hammer 



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Pee wees — June, July, August. 

 Pullets — September, October. 



Mediums — November. 



Large — December-May (inclusive) 



(See Figs. 8 and 9 for per dozen and per pound, values of the dif- 

 ferent sizes in 1936) . 



Prices Received for Large (Specials), Medium (Specials), Pullet and 



Peewee Brown Eggs — New Hampshire Egg Auction, 1936 



(Price per pound — weighted averages) 



P 



10 



D 



D 5 



o 



BESB SPECIAL LACGE BOCWN 



III 1 1 Ml SPECIAL MEDIUM BBOWN 



PULLET &EOWN 



PEEWEE BECWrtil 



JAN. FEB. MAE. APU. H/» JtN. JLL. AUC. SEP. OCT. NOV. DlC. 



Figure 9. The price per pound of all sizes of eggs is very near the 

 same in the period Nov. 15 — May 15, but in the period July to October, 

 Large and Medium sizes are much higher than Pullets and Peewees. 



T.\BLE 13. — Premiums on Double Yolk Brown over Special Grade Large Brown eggs 



N. H. Egg Auction— 1935 and 1936 



(Premiums based on simple monthly averages of weighted averages for same sale dates) 



