Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 5,1978 THE OLD AUG 7-13, 1978 Scudding clouds and rain shrouds Hue te’eer HjMin Inqin- (hi- uak p iss t ei under North Poll \ue 11 iu=;s I list e]tuii Ur ol the moon \m, 11 \\e r rpe le ne,th e'l dn s (01 the uik Nhou.s 1 minutes U Ueh teir Mllim; sUirs In m 1 Ith thnuuji 11th Nil ill present si/e dollar bills issue d \u h 7 1 U IN lit t ”1 t”n 11 u‘lln in ! t 1 0 'h nk' l.i nisi It s(i Home Hints Ut ir \ our Ojp oi i to pri \int jt trom k t n\ lint, up w lull v\» irinw, ''\nihttk OLD FARMER'S WEATHER FORECASTS New England Fair and warm with scattered ram north to start then ram\ and cooler at midweek weekend sunne and warmer Greater New York-New Jersey V\arm with light showers first part ot week then cool with scattered showers Middle Atlantic Coastal Hot with thunderstorms to midweek re namder ol week raine and much cooler Piedmont &: Southeast Coastal Cleir and \er\ hot to start thin hot with lii,ht showers and ihaiin ol thunderstorms be Sundae Florida Sunne and hot with some showers then end ot week ► irtle sunne with more showers Upstate N V -Toronto & Montreal I’artle eloude shoeeeis with not to mild temperatures all eeeek Greater Ohio Valiev Week »eiin\ md hot then eoulu but -unu showirk in i w Deep South "x isona) with shnuih smith «ind uH* tor nußt k>\ \ uk then sunn\ and v»r\ hot Chicago & Southern Great Lakes IntumitUnt run ind portl\ "U tp\ throughout thi wuk Northern Great Plams-Great Lakes Modi riu to hi \\ shouirs hroughout unk t<. icpt r Hurt - Central Great Plains V itu r «.d showt is took r tonudw iok suniu ild VUA hot tO r nst ot Wt i k Philadelphia Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Report Wednesday, Aug. 2,1978 BLUEBERRIES Supplies insufficient to quote PEACHES About steady 38-lb ctn USEx/d up sizes unless otherwise stated NC Jer sey Queen 2V’ 8-8 50 GA 1 1 Globe 2V 7 50-8 00 few 8 50 NJ no grade mark Red 2V’ & Igr 800 2V 7 fK) Jerseyland 2V’ 7 00 2” minimum size 450 Sun Haven fair qual 2-1/8” 5 50 PEARS- Sales not reported MELON CANTALOUPS- About steady. MD Ige. ctn 12-14 s 450 ord-fair cond 2 00-3 00 poor cund low as 1.00 NJ mostly open cantaloup crt 14-24 s 4 00-5.00 some high as 6 00 fair cond 3 00 flat ctn 8- 9s 2.50-3.00 fair cond. 2 00 WATERMELONS About steady Per lb GA Crimson Sweet 18-lb avg cents Jubilees 25-lb avg & Igr fair cond 6-7 cents NC Long Gray 21-22 lb avg 8-81£ cents VEGETABLE BE ANS-LIMA Bu hamper NJ 10 00-12 00 MD 12 00 BEANS About steady Bu bkt bu hmpr & bu crt Round Green type unless wise stated NJ 4.00- 5 00 Bountiful type 5 00 Cranberry type 4 00-5 00 PA 7 00 BEETS NJ bu bkt ipped 4-4 50 Ohio 4/5 bu rt b ’hd 12s 3-3 50 C\F BAGE Steady N JIN, uu t & ctn mostly nied - 5 00-6 00 red type sml i I.ERY Steady NY crt > noz 11 00-12 00 2 l k doz .2 00-13 00 3 doz 11 00-12 00 4 \sk the Olii Farmer Mu du">ul up m In i hist bib and inki i Uhi» s a uuki r 1 b I ''s S Kill \ mVm ;» ci t * M/ i \ n i /,;/1 cl,i /; c i'UU I i ‘ a 1/ />1 V J??;u (> ( 7 /<i cc’i<’i7f i d itk lo i'u 1/ i)/ / \m-( lIuU I(Ih mrf/i iii i? h Hjti/i 1/1111 and u tth tin mw't" <> */1 ) i oii/h/iii j u th 'ln lib 'i .. 1 I*t i '•Hi* doz 10 00-11 00 Ohio crt & ctn 18s 13 00 2 doz 12 GO -13 00 2ha doz 12 50-13 00 4 doz 11 00 hearts film wrpd 24s 12 00 CORN-SWEET About steady Wirebound crt 4 17 2 dozen minimum yellow precooled unless otherwise stated NJ 3-3 50 few 400 some including not precooled 2-2 50 white 3 50- 450 some including not precooled 3 00 VA white not precooled 300 PA ‘burlap sks yellow 2-2 50 White 3 00 *not precooled CUCUMBERS Steady 1- 1/9 bu crt & ctn waxed med unless otherwise stated. NJ 4 50-5 50 some low as 4 00 fair qual 2 50-3 00 Ige 2 25-2 50. MD 600 DEL 5.00 fair qual 3-3.50 Ige 2 50. VA ord cond. 2 00. EGGPLANTS: Steady. NJ bu. crt & 1-1/9 bu. crt. wrpd. 6-6.50 fair qual 4 00-5.00 ENDIVE. Steady. 1-1/9 bu crt & ctn. unless otherwise stated NJ 4 00- 5 50 Ohio 6 00 LETTUCE-ICEBERG About steady NY 5-5 50 fair qual 2.50-3 50 some 2 00 ROMAINE About steady NJ 1-1/9 bu crt 2 50-3 00 Ige ctn precooled 4 00 NY 1-1/9 bu. crt 3-3 50 Ige ctn 3 50-4 00. Ohio celery crt 24s 5 50-6 00 MUSHROOMS About steady PA 4-qt bkt med- Ige 4-4 50 few best 4 75-5 00 sml -med 3 50-3 75 few best 4 00 TOMATOES Lower 30- lb ctn light red unless otherwise stated NJ Ige 3 00-4 00 mostly 5 50-4 00 some 4 50 occ 5-5 50 red I ~ med 2 00-3 00 mostly 2 50- i 00 few 3 50-4 00 red 1 50 CHERRY TYPE 12-pint Hats NJ 3 00-4 20 one lot 5 00 ord cond 1-1 50 .*** '4 * ’ 4k. % * w * • *t .♦ > f -*■ » s y* * r* < ~ j „ >*■ . ♦** *" *> * <* ** X w i- 5 % \}***%k€*'^‘*&* V jMr£SHK '”* ... \ s*V>4 CJHt ** **♦ * „ * ; ** * * ~\\ * y * **£ \ “ < Vi ' *', 4**’ *»V 'V ** ♦ 4^ * ** or * * * kssMius If you feel we may be of service, please call us at 768-3301 or 1-442-4183. We can only help. JOHN J. HESS 11, INC. SO. VINTAGE RD. P -i PURINA CHDWS KJ-
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