Livestock market and auction news Peach market news Wednesday, August 3 Report Supplied by PDA The third week of Peach Market News reports light supplies with light demand and a lower market. The weather has retarded the ripening of peaches and has reduced the size. Early varieties are finishing up this week and Red Havens and nectarines are being harvested now. Report from New Jersey is light and exhibits weak undertones. Contact feels this is an inflated market and prices should drop. Red Haven 38# U.S. Extra #1; 2” up 112-14; 21/8112-14 m. $l3; 21/4 $l6-17m. $l6; 21/2118-19. Baltimore wholesale market very light; quiet trading Western Maryland 38#; Jerseyland No Grade $10.00; 2V«” very few $19.00. South Carolina Supply Light Demand light Market lower. 38# U.S. Extra #l, yellow flesh 2” min. $9-10; 2” up-sll-12; 2V4 up-$l 3-14; up-Occ. $l6. South Georgia supply light. Demand light. Market lower 38# extra #1 2 up $ll-12; 2* up-12-14; 2% up occasional $l6. California Good Demand on preferred peaches. Steady Market LOUIS LYONS & SON Consign your cattle and hogs, feeder pigs ft calves to Louis Lyons ft Son. They offer choice service, excellent sorting ft marketing of your livestock. Charles Oilier. Manager Phone 394-7915 Burnell Siegrist - Buyer ft Seller Phone 626-8653 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 OHM tARM MOUTHY BRED GILT SALE Sale to Start Promptly at 7:30 Every 4 Weeks 1 More Ereniig Sate Sept 2 Tad Located 18 miles south of Lancaster, Pa., 6 miles south of Quarryville, take Rt. 272 to Little Britain, turn north, follow Little Britain Road to Jackson Road, 2nd farm, OR take Rt. 222, out of Quarryville to Cedar Hill Road to Little Britain Road to Jackson Road. Watch for sale arrows. 50 to 60 Hood Now selling our new hybred gilts representing mostly Yorlc & Hampshire & Landrace cross. Bred for easier & Less trouble over farrowing and better weight gains. "vaHdated^rucellosls?^ Qualified[Pseudqrabjes Free Herd #551 Hand mated with Breeding Dates j \ Local Tracker Available v No Hogs Sold On Commission CHRIST A. BEILER R.D. 2, Quarryville, Pa JOHN B. STOITZFUS R.D. 1, Kirkwood. Pa Abe Diffenbach. Auctioneer NEXT SALE DATE SEPTEMBER 30 2 layer lug tray pack according to color: 48-56 ct. $5-7; 60-64 ct. $4.50- 6.00; 70-72 ct. $4.00-5.00. 38# box 50 size peach-$7.70-13.30 22-38 cents lb.; 60 size peach-17.70- 12.60 22-36 cents lb.; 70 size peach -5.60-11.90 22-34 cents. Washington State extra fancy 2 layer tray pack: Yakima_Valley 36-54 ct.-$6.50-7.00; 60-70 ct. 4.50- 6.00; 36-54 ct.-7.00 Wenatchee Valley. The prices below are the latest wholesale, truckload, f.o.b. peach prices for Adams, Franklin, York and Berks Counties: SUMMARY 38# cartons U.S. Extra #l, 2V«” up Red Haven-$14.00-15.00; 38# cartons U.S. Extra #l2l/8 up Red Haven, Early Red Haven-13.00; 38# cartons U.S. Extra 2” up Sun Haven, Red Haven, Early Red Haven-11.00; 1/2 bu. crates or chard run Red Haven, Early Red Haven, Garnet Beauty, Sun Haven, Erli Glo-5.50-6.00m 5.50; Bushel crates O.R. Paulared-5.50; Bushel crates O.R. Summer Rambo Apples-6.00; 1/2 bu. crates yellow nectarines-8.00; 12/3 bags U.S. Fancy 2V« up Summer Rambo Apples-8.00; 1/2 bu. crates plums -6.004.00m. $7.00. Green Dragon Uvestock Sales 1 Mile North of Ephrata, PA .Jj» s COWS c 0 BUYERS FROM 3 STATES I^ Regular consignments from Bob Kennedy & Ed Stover plus 15 other local consignors. Lots of good Northern Feeders and Stockers. SALE EVERY FRIDAY Suits, Steers, Slaughter Cows, . Lambs and Veal Calves 11 ;00 A. M.- Beef Sate Stockers & Feeders 2QO ta£so each week. 12:30 P.M.-Dairy Cows 7:00 P.M.-Small Animal Sale For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals on the farm or at our barn or other market information call: Office 717-733- mU.HR H. KISSER, pnwrtetor !at the green dragon market RD 4, EPHRATA, PA 17522 1 MILE NORTH OF EPHRATA | ON NORTH STATE STREET. i IYOU ARE PAID FOR YOUR HOPS IMMEDIATELY Ken & Lois Emery, Proprietors Oklahoma Cattle Wednesday, Aug. 3 Report Supplied By USDA Estimated Receipts 9,000 Same Day Last Week 12,560 Trade active, demand good. Feeder steers under 600 lb. steady. Feeder steers over 600 lb. 1.00-2.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 500 lb. steady; over 500 lb. firm to 1.00 higher. Buyer attendance good. Majority receipts medium frame 1 and mixed 1-2 500-900 lb. feeder steers and' 450-700 lb. feeder heifers. FEEDER STEERS: -Medium, few Large Frame 1, few 375475 lb. 65.75-65.80; 500400 lb. 62.75-64.60; 600-700 lb. 61.10-63.25; 700800 lb. 60.0043.00; 8004001 b. 59.0061.40. Small Frame 1 540400 lb. 58.00- 61.25. Medium and Large Frame Mixed 1-2 425-450 lb. 62.5043.50; 500400 lb. 61.0041.60; 600400 lb. 57.2041.50; 800-975 lb. 56.50-58.50. Medium and Large Frame 2 575- 700 lb. 52.50-57.90; small lot 920 lb. 50.10. Large Frame 2 Holsteins 690450 lb. 43.0545.80. FEEDER HEIFERS; Medium, few Large Frame 310400 lb. 54.75- 55.80; 500-725 lb. 54.0046.00. Small Frame 1, 420450 lb. 51.00- 52.05. Medium and Large Frame Mixed 1-2 400-500 lb. 50.00-54.20; 500-700 lb. 50.00-53.70. OPEN TO RECEIVE YOUR MARKET HOGS HOURS MONDAY, TUESDAY, and WEDNESDAY 6:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M. 215-458-5677 Residence 717-733-9648 Office WERfTII bums I! STATON I; ii Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, August 6,1983—A9 PA. RETAIL PRODUCE Fruit & Vegetable Hotline Wednesday, August 3 Report supplied by PDA APPLES: 1.20 V* peck; 1.85 Ms peck; 2.80 peck; 5.25 l /z bushel; 6.99 bushel. APRICOTS: .651 b. GREEN & YELLOW STRING BEANS: .75 lb.; .77 qt.; 1.25 h* peck; 2.00 hi peck; 6.00 *6 bushel; 11.65 bushel. RADISHES: .30bunch. ITALIAN BEANS: .751 b. RHUBARB: .50 bunch. WAX BEANS: .59 lb. ZUCCHINI & SUMMER. BLACKBERRIES: 1.00 pt.; 2.25 SQUASH; .35 ea. & .35 lb. qt. TOMATOES: .59-.89 lb. accd. to BLUEBERRIES: 1.15 pt.; 2.05 size; avg. .751 b. qt. TURNIPS: .891 b. Lancaster Feeder Cattle Friday, July 29 Report supplied by USDA Today 407 Last Friday 381 Last Year 118 TREND: Feeder steers under very light demand, with not enough sold for a market test. FEEDER STEERS: One lot Medium, few Large Frame No.‘ 1 700 lb. 60.25; lot Medium, few Small Frame No. 1 630 lb. 55.35. Good’s Hay Leola, Pa. Wednesday, August 3 Report supplied by auction 86 loads. Mixed hay 60.00-118.00; Alfalfa 75.00-122.00; Timothy 83.00-106.00; Straw 61.00-76.00; Corn 108.00- 122.00; Grass alfalfa (two loads) *54.00.58.00; Rye 4.404.50 bu. RED RASPBERRIES: 1.69 pi BROCCOLI: .79 head. RED BEETS: .50 bunch. CABBAGE; .19 lb.; .35-.59 head accd.tosize. SWEET CORN: 1.35-2.50 dozen; average 1.87. CUCUMBERS; 4/1.00&5/1.00. PICKELING CUCUMBERS: .10 ea.; 11/1.00; 3.95 peck. CAUUFLOUR: .75-1.50 head; average 1.05. CANTELOPES: .49-1.79 accd. to size; large ave. 1.40; med. avg, 1.10; small avg. .69. CIDER: 2.50 gal. CARROTS: .55 dozen. SWEET CHERRIES 1.50 qt. EGGPLANT: .291 b. HONEY: 1.751 b. LETTUCE: .59 head. HYDROPONIC LETTUCE: .39 ea. MUSHROOMS: 1.35 for 12 oz. NECTARINES: -90 qt. SPECIAL NOTICE VMTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. 10 miles East of Lancaster Paradise, Pa. DISCONTINUING HAY, STRAW & GRAIN AUCTION UNTIL NOVEMBER 3,1983 Business Phone 717-768-8204 Home Phone 215-458-8518 ATTENTION FARMERS EVERY MONDAY HATFIELD PACKING CO. and BAUMS MEAT PACKING Will Receive Your Hogs and Cattle at the DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET RD4, Danville, PA • We will receive your hogs from 8 AM to 12 Noon every Monday. Your hogs will be weighed and paid for immediately. • We will also accept your sows A boars. • Your cattle will be received from 12 Noon to 4 PM. We will either pay for your cattle immediately or you may sell them dressed weight. « There will not be a commission or yardage fee deducted from your check. • You may call our office Monday morning and we will be able to tell you the base price for hogs for the day. • Please come and give us a chance to continue doing business With you through this method. FOR INFORMATION CALL 717-275-2880 ONIONS: .351 b. PARSLEY: .29 bunch. PEACHES; 1.44 qt.; 1.95 V< peck; 3.05 peck; 5.00 peck; 7.50 bu.; 11.95 bu. POTATOES; .25 lb.; .59 qt; .99 4* peck; 1.95 peck. HOT PEPPERS: .05 ea.; 1.26 peck; 2.50 peck. BELL PEPPERS; 5/1.00; 2.00 h* peck. PLUMS: .75pt.; 1.25 qt.; .751 b. .99 pt.; A LESSON WELL LEARNED... LANCASTER FARMING'S CLASSIFIED ADS GET RESULTS! Phone: 717-394-3047 or 717-626-1164 CATTLE HAUUK6 * Straight Truck and * Tractor Trailer Available Call 717-665-7953
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