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    Al4—-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, April 28,1984
Philadelphia Wholesale
Fruit and vegetable Report
Philadelphia, Pa.
Wednesday, April 25
Report Supplied by USDA
OTHER FRUIT
APPLES: Steady; Controlled Atmosphere Storage; ctn cell pack;
WASH Golden Delicious USEzFcy 96s 18.00; PA Golden Delicious
Comb USEzFey-Fey 120 s 9.00 140 s 8.50 ctn tray pack; WASH Red
Delicious USEzFcy 8048 s 17.00-17.50 mostly 17.00; 100-llSs 15.50-16.00
one lot; 72-100 s 15.00; Golden Delicious USEzFcy 72s 17.50 80s; 17.00
88s; 16.50100 s; 16.00113425 s 15.50; USFcy 125 s 10.00; ID Red Delicious
USFcy 113 s 14.00; 125 s 13.00; 138 s 12.00; MASS Red Delicious Comb
USEzFcy-Fcy 72-88 s 9.50-10.00; NJ Red Rome Comb USExFcy-Fcy 64-
80s 11.00-12.00; 88-100 s 10.00-11.00; 12-3 lb. film bags 2-1/4 inch
minimum PA USFcy Macintosh & Golden Delicious 6.60; WVA USFcy
Golden Delicious 6.60-7.20; NJ USFcy'Red Rome 75.0-7.80; ID USFcy
Red Delicious Few 12.60; REGULAR STORAGE ctn tray pack; UI
marked EXFcy Red Rome 100 s 12.00.
ANISE: CALIF ctn 24s 14.00.
ARTICHOKES: CALIF ctn 24s 7.00 36s 7.00 few 8.50; one lot 5.00-6.00
48s & 60s 7-7.50.
ASPARAGUS: SLIGHTLY LOWER; CALIF pyramid crts & ctns
jbo one lot 28.00 Ige 25.00-26.00 few higher few 24.00; std 24.00; sml
20.00-22.00; Long Green 26.00-28.00 33.3 lb. ctns jbo 28.00; 15 lb ctns jbo
15.00; WASH pyramid crts 3/8 inch min 25.00-27.001/4 inch min. 25.00.
BEANS: SUPPLIES LIGHT. FLA various bushel containers Round,
Green type including hand picked 15.00-17.00.
BEETS: TEX ctn bchd 12s 5.50 25 lb. bags topped 6.50.
BROCCOLI: SLIGHTLY LOWER. CALIF ctn bchd 14s 7.00-6.00
mostly7.so-8.00 few 6.50 occ higher; 18s 7.506.50 mostly 8.00 few 7.00.
BRUSSEL SPROUTS: CALIF 25-lb. ctn 11.00 20-12 oz film overword
cups 7.75; MEXICO 25-lb. ctn 9.00.
CABBAGE: ABOUT STEADY. 1-3/4 buctn & crt medium Green
unless otherwise stated; TEX 9.00 sml-med 7.006.00; FLA 10.00 Savoy
one lot 14.00 fair cond 5.00; Ige 10.00 Red 25.00; NETHERLANDS 50-lb.
sks Danish type 8-10 s 14.00; Red 24.00.
CARROTS: ABOUT STEADY. 48-1 lb. film bags in film sacks.
CALIF med-lge 12.00 few 13.00 one label 14.00; TEX med 11.50; FLA
med 10.00-11.50; 24-2 lb. film bags in film sacks; TEX med fair cond
4.50-5.00 ; 50-lb sacks loose jumbo; CALIF 14.00; TEX 13.00-13.50 25-lb.
sacks loose large; CALIF 7.50 ctn bchd 245; CALIF 10.00 few 10.50.
CAULIFLOWER: SLIGHTLY LOWER ctn film wrpd. CALIF 9s
8.00; 12s 11.00 few 12.00 fair cond; 5.00-8.00; 16s fair cond 5.006 00;
FLA 12s ord-fair cond 3.006.00.
CELERY: ABOUT STEADY. CALIF ctns & crts 2 doz. 14.00-15.00
mostly 15.00; 2-% doz. 15.00 few 16.00; 3-4 doz. 15.00; Hearts ctn 18s
12.50; FLA crts & ctns 2-2% doz. 11.00-11.50 mostly 11.00 few 12.00 fair
cond low as 10.00; 3 doz 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00-10.50 few higher; 4 doz
10.00.
CHINESE CABBAGE; FLA celery crt 7.00 fair appear 66.50;
CALIF 35 lb. ctn Bok Choy 10.00.
CORN: ABOUT STEADY. FLA wire bound crts approx 4-1/26 doz
Yellow fair qual 7.006.00; White 12.00-13.00.
CUCUMBERS: SLIGHTLY HIGHER. 1-1/9 bucrts & ctns waxed
medium unless otherwise stated; FLA one lot 16.00 fair cond; 9.00-
10.00 fair qual; 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00; ord qual 5.006.00; sml
8.00-10.00 Ige one lot 8.00 fair cond 4.006.00.
EGGPLANT: ABOUT STEADY. FLA buctns 9.00 few 8.50 few high
as 11.00 fair cond 4.00-5.00.
ENDIVE: ABOUT STEADY. FLA 1-1/9 bucrts 6.50-7.00 few 6.00 fair
cond 5-5.50.
ESCAROLE: ABOUT STEADY. FLA 1-1/9 bucrts 5.50-6.00 few 5.00
fair cond 4.50.
GARLIC: Per lb. MEXICO Chileno Jumbo 80 cents.
GREENS: ABOUT STEADY. Various containers approx. 1-1/2 bu
bchd unless otherwise stated. GA Mustard, Turnip Tops & Rabe 7.00
Collards & Kale 7-7.50; NJ Kale 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00; Turnip Tops with
root 8.00 Broccoli Rabe; 4.00 Dandelions % bubkt loose 3.50-4.50; TEX
Collards 7.50 Kale 7.00; CALIF 20-lb. ctn Broccoli Rabe loose one label
20.00; NC Mustard, Turnip Tops & Rabe 6.00; LEEKS; FLA ctn bchd
12s few 10.00.
LETTUCE ICEBERG: LOWER. Ctn 24s unless otherwise stated;
CALIF 6.50-7.50 mostly 7.00 few 6.00 few higher film wrpd 9.00; 30s 8-
8.50; ARIZ 6.50-7.00 fair cond 5.00-6.00; TEX 6.00.
ROMAINE: ABOUT STEADY. CALIF 24s ctns 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00
few 9.00 crts 10.00 few 11.00; FLA ctn 24s 6.501-1/9 bucrts 4.00-5.00.
BIG BOSTON; ctn 245; CALIF 7-7.50 occ higher; FLA 5.00-6.00;
ARIZ 5.00-6.00.
BIBB: FLA ctn 24s 5.00-6.00;
LEAF: FLA bkt & 4/5 bucrt 4.00-5.00; CALIF ctn 24s 7.50-8.00 mostly
8.00 few 8.50 few 7.00; Red 7.5M.00 mostly 8.00 few 8.50; ARIZ one lot
including Red 6.00-7.00.
MUSHROOMS: STEADY. PA 4-qt. bkt med-lge 5.00-5.50 sml-med
3.75-4.00 10-lb. ctn 9.25 few 9.50.
OKRA: FLA Vi bucrts sml-med 12.00.
ONIONS: ABOUT STEADY. 50-lb. sacks U.SJI or generally good
quality Yellow unless otherwise stated; NY Globe type med 10.00-11.00
mostly 10.00 fair appear 8.00-9.00; 24-2 lb. mesh bags 12.50-14.00; TEX:
Granex type Ige 10.00-11.00 few 12.00 repacker size 10.00-10.50; Grano
jbo 11.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 occ 14.00; repacker size 10.00-12.00; MEX
Grano jumbo 13.00 White jbo 15.00-16.00 ; 25 lb. sks Red jbo 15.00-16.00
med-lge 13.00-14.00; CHILE crts 48-72 s 11.50-12.00.
ONIONS-GREEN; ABOUT STEADY, ctn bchd 48s; CALIF ctns 6-
6.50; NJ crt 36s 5.00; MEXICO 5.006.00.
PARSLEY; STEADY, bchd 5 dozen curly unless otherwise stated;
FLA crts 7-7.50 mostly 7.00 fair appear 6.00; Plain one lot 10.00; TEX
crts 8-8.50; CALIF ctns few 11.00.
PEAS-GREEN: GA buhmprs 9.00 fair cond 7.00; MEXICO bucrts
one label 13.00.
PEAS-OTHER: Sugar KWb. crt/ctn per lb; CALIF 1.00; MEXICO 90
cents.
PEPPERS: ABOUT STEADY. Calif Wonder type Green 1-1/9 bucrts
& ctns unless otherwise stated; FLA exlge few 9-9.50; Ige 8.00 few 8.50;
med 6.00-7.00 fair cond 4.00-5.00; sml-med 5.006.00; sml 3.50-4.59 fair
cond 3.00 ord cond 1.00; Mixed Red Ige 5.006.00 few 6.50-7.00; med-lgc
4.006.00 ord cond 1.50; Cubanelles Ige fair cond 5.00; Longhots buctns
11.00 fair cond 7.00.
POTATOES: ABOUT STEADY. 50-lb. sacks U.SJI size A washed or
brushed unless otherwise stated; ROUND WHITES: ME 56.25 few
5.50 Ige 6.50-7.00 naner sks 10-lb. 1.15 few higher baled 106 lb. 7-7 25 few
VEGETABLES
Oklahoma Cattle
Wednesday, April 25
Estimated Receipts:
Same Day Last Week
Afternoon trading and trends
unchanged from this morning.
Feeder steers steady to 1.00 lower.
Feeder heifers under 600 lb. steady
to 1.00 higher advance on 500-600
lb. weights; over 600 lb. heifers
steady to 50 cents lower. Trends
are comparisons with Tuesday.
7.50 5-10 lb. 6-6.25 few 6.50; ROUND REDS: FLA New drop 11.00-12.00
size B 12.00-12.50 baled 10-5 lb. film bags 14.00; RUSSETS 50-lb. ctn
counts unless otherwise stated; IDA 70s 14.00-15.00 mostly 14.00; 80s
14.00; 90s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.50-13.00; 100 s 9.50-10.00 occ higher; 50-
lb. sks 7.50-8.00 baled 10-5 lb. film bags 9-9.50 few 9.75; WASH 80s 13.00;
90s 12.00; 100 s 9.00; COLD Centennial baled 10-5 lb. 7-7.50 5-10 lb. very
few 7.00; CANADA Prince Edward Isle CD#l 80-90 s 12.00; 100 s 9-9.50
baled 195 lb. film bags 7.598.00.
RADISHES: SLIGHTLY HIGHER. FLA ctns Red 30-6 oz film bags
8.099.00 mostly 8.00.
RUTABAGAS: CANADA 50 lb. ctn CD#17.50.
SPINACH: IGWER. NC Savoy type bubkt 4.095.00; NJ Savoy type
bubkt 4.095.00 few best 6.00; CALIF ctn bchd 24s flat type 7.50.
SQUASH: LOWER. FLA 1/2 & 5/9 buctns Zucchini sml-med 4.00-5.00
mostly 4.595.00; med 2.50-3.00 mostly 3.00 few higher few 2.00; CALIF
26 lb. ctn Zucchini sml & sml-med 4.00-5.00.
SWEET POTATOES: STEADY. NC 50-lb. ctn Jewel type 16.00:
CALIF 40-lb. ctn Jewel type 12.00-14.00.
TOMATOES: ABOUT STEADY. 25-lb. ctn Pink to Light Red 85% or
better US#l or generally good quality unless otherwise stated; SALES
BY REPACKERS; FLA sx6s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 few lower; 6x6s
8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 few lower; 6x7s 7.50 few lower; SALES BY
OTHERS; FLA sx6s 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00; 6x7s 8.00-9.00 ; 6x7s 6.00-
7.00 mostly; 7.00 fair eqal sx6s 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00; Red 5.00 6x6s 5.00-
6.00 mostly 6.00; 6x7s 5.00 Red 4.00; 7x7s 3.00 20-lb. ctn sx6s Red 5.00;
MEXICO lugs Plum type 9.50 fair cond 5.00; CHERRY TYPE 12-1 pt
flats; FLA 7.00-8.00; MEXICO 8.00 fair cond 5.00 one label 12.00;
REPACKED LOCALLY 20-lb. ctn. 6x6s 11.00; 6x7s 9.00 ctns containing
25 tubes 3s 6.00-7.00.
TURNIPS: topped CALIF 25-lb. film bags few 8.00.
EVERGREEN
TRACTOR CO., INC.
(1) JD 4020, Side Console, Cab & Air *10,250
(I)JD 2520 Gas *5,750
(1) JD3OIO Dsl. Row Crop
(1) JD 2840, Loaded (Super Sharp)
JD 4020 Dsl. wide front, syncro. .
JD 430 wide front, 3 pt.
(1) White 2-105 w/Roll Guard
(1) IH 460 Gas N.F. TA, Power Steering *2,350
(1) Farmall H w/Cultivators
IH 300 Row Crop WF T.A. fast hitch
Oliver 1650 Diesel WF
Ford 8000 Diesel
Case EWE
JD2olcgSQ9er
IH 240 w/Fast Hitch and 2B Plow
IMBIWI
JD662OLL Turbo, Hydro
Chopper Price on Request
(1) JO 6620 LL Combine w/213 Flex
Head 800 hrs
JD 3300 Dsl. w/cab, 343 C.H. &
Rotary Screen Price on Request
(1) IH 203 Combine, Gas w/10' Platform,
P.U. Reel, 2 Row Cornhead, Cab
(1) New Idea #325 Two Row Narrow
Picker w/Sheller, Heavy PTO
(1) JD 444 Corn head . ..
(1) JD 443 Corn head, new
style
GRAIN DRYERS;
(2) New Farm Fans ABB Auto-Batch Dryers. MUST
MOVE. CALL FOR PRICE . (Dealer Inquiries
Welcome)
U) Used 350 BU. Myer Morton
PTO Batch Dryer
COMING IN:
JD 430 Utility Tractor
JD2lOl4' Disc
Dunham 14' Packer
JD 7000 6 Row Planter w/HD
Coulters
JD #39 3 pt Mower
18 4x38 Duals
30 Evergreen Rd.
Lebanon, PA
(717) 272-4641
Demand opened moderate, soon
turned light for rest of trading
session. Bulk supply medium and
large frame 1 and mixed 1-2 550-
850# feeder steers and 459700#
heifers.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium
and Large Frame 1 Pkg 105 lb.
84.00 ; 275-350 lb. thin and gaunt
78.5979.75; 450-500 lb. 71.0974.50;
509600 lb. 67.0973.00; 609625#
66.5969.05; 650-700 lb. 61.75-65.70
several 63.0965.00; 709800 lb.
6,500
6,495
PICKERS:
Price on Request
IH 1250 w/extension
NH 355
*4,500
HARVESTERS & FORAGE EQUIPMENT:
NHIBBO Self Propelled Harvester,
3 Row Pickup, Dsl. Hydro, 600 hrs.
JD 3800 Harvester w/Pickup
(1) John Deere 34 w/One Row Row Crop. . *1,550
(1) Grove Forage Wagon w/Roof & Gear *1,850
(1) John Deere Three Row Row Crop
*13,900
. *8,350
*2,350
*15,900
*950
Attachment. New Belts *3,850
(2) Badger Self Unloading Wagons w/Tandem Gears
and Roofs (Sharp) ea. *3,500
(1) Kelly-Ryan Silage Dump
Container
*2,350
*4,350
*6,950
..*450
*3,650
*2,150
(1) John De«re 1209 Mower Conditioner. . *3,250
(1) IH 46T w/Thrower *1,050
JD66O Rakew/Wheel
NH 275 Baler w/Thrower, Aim. . *2,950
TILLAGE:
(1) JD F 350 5-16” Auto Reset Plow Sharp. *2,850
(1) John Deere 12' RW
(1) Athens 10' Disc, heavy duty
JD 3-16" FigSrtS.
*3,950
PLANTERS:
JD7OOO 8 R 30” planter, liq P.O.P. monitor, no-till
1H4004R Air Planter
JD 1240 Plateless Planter
*4,350
*3,450
*6,750
MISCELLANEOUS:
14.9x26 T-rail duals
20 8x34 direct axle, less rubber
NH 679 tandem axle spreader,
hyd. endgate . . *4,500
'Year round cab for JD 3020 or 4020 *1,050
JDB3solfcffi&n Drill *4,750
*3,450
61.00-64.40 most 61.5004.05; 800-900
lb. 60.7002.80, lot 810 lb. 63.90
early; lot 910 lb. 61.70; lot 1055 lb.
in high-good slaughter condition
60.00.
Medium and Large Frame mixed
1-2 300000 lb. 66.50-73.00; 500000#
64.0006.70; 600-700# 60.7503.50;
700000# 59.7001.30, lot 700# gaunt
62.00; lot 845# 59.80; lot 1125# 55.00.
Medium Frame 2 565 lb. thin 64.70;
550050# 57.0001.00.
Large Frame 2 Holsteins 500-575#
54.0007.50; 675-750# 53.00-54.00;
850-923# 50.7002.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium
and Large Frame 1 105 lb. 74.00;
pkg 275 lb. 68.50; 360 lb. thin and
gaunt 66.00; 420 lb. fleshy 57.75;
few 440-475 lb. 61.0001.80; 500000
lb. 57.0000.50; 600000 lb. 56.00
58.40, lot 805 lb. 57.10.
Medium and large frame mixed 1-2
350-500 lb. 55.0000.00, lot 430 lb.
thin 61.80; 500000 lb. 54.0007.00, lot
thin 510 lb. 60.90, lot thin 510 lb.
60.90, lot thin 525 lb. 59.75 ; 600000#
53.0006.50.
Medium Frame 2 305 lb. thin 60.55;
375-500# 52.00-55.75; few 500400#
52.90-53.20.
For The Week: Feeder steers
under 650 lb. firm to 2.00 higher
most advance on 500-625 lb.
weights; over 650 lb. weak to 1.00
lower. Feeder heifers under 600 lb.
steady; over 600 lb. 1.00-1.50 lower.
Slaughter cows 1.00-1.50 lower.
Bulls steady to firm.
GRINDER-MIXERS
*4,250
*3,950
*2,950
*1,750
*875
*1,650
*750
(GREEN
;tor
INC.
Road