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Weekend meat prices shift across beef poultry and pork
AP reports grocery shelves feature beef cuts such as rib roast and rump roast with small price drops of four to eight cents. Fryers and Beltsville turkeys are highlighted as other weekend specials while wholesale markets show chickens cheaper year over year and pork prices higher. Veal loin varies by city with New York cutting by ten cents, Philadelphia up four and Pittsburgh steady. Lamb prices largely unchanged. Eggs up a few cents, butter steady. Government butter surplus debate. margarine makers watch for possible price cuts. Frozen orange concentrate resumes steady rise as producers announce third price hike in a month. Strawberries and cherries arrive from California, with prices for most vegetables steady to up slightly. Market also notes mixed stock activity and local civic association officer selections.