Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 02, 1984, Image 14

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    Al4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 2,1984
Philadelphia Wholesale
Fruit and Vegetable Report
APPLES; ABOUT STEADY; CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE
STORAGE ctn cell pack; WASH Golden Delicious USExFey 96s 17.50
few 18.50-19.50; 120 s one lot 18.00-18.50 few 16.50 USFcy; 120 s 14.50 ctn
tray pack WASH Red Delicious USExFey 56s & 72s 19.50; 80s 17.00-
17.50; 88s 16.50-17.00 few 17.50; 100-113 s 15.00-16.00 few 16.50; 125 s one
lot 16.50 USFcy 80-IOOs 14.00; ID Red Delicious USFcy 113 s 14.00; 125 s
13.00; CANADA Red Delicious USExFey 56s & 72s 19.50; 88s 17.50; 12-3
lb film bags 2-V« inch minimum PA USFcy Red Delicious one lot 9.50;
WASH Red Delicious USFcy 2-%” min 14.50; REGULAR STORAGE
ctn tray pack; CHILE Granny Smith 72-llSs 10.00-11.00; NEW
ZEALAND Granny Smith 80-88 s 17.50; 100 s 16.50.
CHERRIES: LOWE®. CALIF 18-lb lug Bing 11-% row size & larger
17.00 via qir 22.00; 12 row size & larger 16.00-17.00 mostly 16.50 fair
cond low as 10.00; 13 row size & larger 8.00-10.00 few best 11.00 one lot
13.00.
COCONUTS: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC sks 40s 13.50-14.00 mostly
14.00.
GRAPES: CALIF 22-lb lugs Perlette 25.00 one lot 27.00-27.50; Flame
Seedless 30.00 few 27.00-28.00; Cardinals 20.00.
STRAWBERRIES: ABOUT STEADY. CALIF 12-pt flats med-lge
6.60-7.80 mostly 7.20 fair qual & cond 4.80-6.50 one label 10.80-12.00 with
stems 10.00-12.00; MD Mixed sizes 16-qt ert 12.00-14.00; 8-qt flat 5.00-
6.00.
ASPARAGUS: ABOUT STEADY. CALIF pyramid crts jbo 27.00 fair
C(»id 22.00-23.00; Ige 22.00-23.00 fair cond 17.00-18.00 std 20.00 fair cond
16.00-17.00; Long Green Ige fair cond 21.00-22.00; WASH pyramid crts
US#l Ige 24.00-25.00 few 26.00 3/8” min 22.00; Long Green jbo 28.00; Ige
27.00; std 26.00; sml 25.00; NJ pyramid crts Field run bchd 12s med
few 16.00 loose; Ige 19.00-20.00; sml 17.00.
BEANS: STEADY. Various bushel containers Round Green type
unless otherwise stated; FLA 12.00-13.00 fair qual 7.00-10.00; SC 14.00
15.00 mostly 15.00; CALIF buctns Fava 12.00.
BEETS: VA crt bchd 12s 8.00.
BROCCOLI: HIGHER. CALIF ctn bchd 14s 7.00 few 8.50-9.00; 18s
8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50 few 7-7.50.
BRUSSEL SPROUTS: NO SUPPLIES,
CABBAGE: SLIGHTLY LOWER. 1-% buctn & crt medium Green
unless otherwise stated; FLA 5-5.50 few 6.50 fair cond 4-4.50; Savoy 7-
7.50 Red 10.00; NC 5-5.50 few 4.50 med-lge 5.504.00; Red 10.00; CALIF
45-lb ctn Red few 12.00; TEX Red 10.00; MEXICO Red 9.00-10.00.
CARROTS: ABOUT STEADY. 48-1 lb film bags in film sacks;
CALIF med-lge 8-8.50 mostly 8.50 few 9.00; FAL med-lge one lot 8.00;
50-lb sacks loose jumbo; TEX 9.50; CALIF 10.50-11.00; FLAIO.OOII.OO
ctn bch 245; CALIF 10.00 few 8.50-9.00; miniature type 20-12 oz film
bags; CALIF 7.508.00.
CAULIFLOWER; CALIF ctn film wrpd 12s 10.0012.00 mostly 10.50
11.00 occ higher; 16s one lot 12.00.
CELERY: LOWER. CALIF ctns & crts 2-2-% doz 15.0016.00 few
16.50; 3 doz 14.00; FLA crts 1-1% doz 13.0013.50; 2-2-% doz 13.0014.00
mostly 13.50 few 2-% doz 12.50; 3 doz 11.0012.00 fair cond 7.00-8.00 ; 4
doz 11.00 few 11.50.
CHINESE CABBAGE: FLA celery crt 10.00-11.00; CALIF l-% buctn
Nappa 10.00.
CORN: SLIGHTLY LOWER. FLA wire bound crts approx 4-M--5 doz
Yellow & White 7-7.50 fair qual 5.00-6.50.
CUCUMBERS: SLIGHTLY LOWER. 1-1/9 bucrts & ctns waxed
medium unless otherwise stated; FLA 7.00-8.00 few 9.00-10.00 few 6.50
fair qual 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00 few 6.50 occ higher ord cond 2.50-3.00; Ige
4.00-5.00 few higher sml 6.00; Long Seedless 14s 7.50; GA & SC 7.00-8.00
few 9.00 few 6.00 fair qual 5.00-6.00 few higher few 4.50; sml 5.00-6.00;
Ige 3.50-4.00; Pickles sml-med 24.00-25.00; CANADA Long Seedless
CD#ll2s 7.00.
LETTUCE ICEBERG: LOWER. Ctn 24s unless otherwise stated;
CALIF 8.50-9.00 few 8.00 fair qual 7-7.50 wrpd 10.00; 30s 9-9.50; ARIZ
few 7.50-8.00.
ROMAINE: ABOUT STEADY. CALIF 24s ctns 8.00-9.00 few 9.50 fair
cond7.oo crts 11.00-11.50; NJI-V4 bucrts & ctn; 24s 5.00 occ 5.50 few 4.00
fair qual 3-3.50.
BIG BOSTON: CAUF ctn 24s 84.50 few 6.50; NJ crt 24s 5.00 few 5.50.
BIBB: SUPPLIES INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE.
LEAF: CALIF ctn 24s 12.00 fair cond 7.00-8.00; Red 9.00 fair cond
6.00; NJ 4/5 bucrt 3.004.00 few higher; Red 4.00 1-V« bucrt 4.505.50
mostly 5.00 few 6.00; Red 5-5.50.
MUSHROOMS: STEADY. PA 4-qt. bkt med-lge 5-5.50 sml-med 3.75-
4.00; lOlb ctn 9.25-9.50 mostly 9.50; 1012 oz flats 9.50 few 9.00.
ONIONS; YELLOW JUMBO HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
501 b sacks US #1 or generally good quality Yellow unless otherwise
stated; TEX Grano jbo 8.009.00 fair cond 6.00; Repacker size 8-8.50
mostly 8.50 few 9.00 occ lower; 202 lb mesh bags 10.00; White jbo
14.00; med-lge 8.00; 25-lb sks Red med-lge 7.00-8.00 few 6.00; CALIF
Grano jbo 8.00 few 7.50; 401 b ctn Red jbo 11.5012.00; med 9.00; GA
Granex type Ige 28.00; med 16.00; 25-lb sks Ige one lot 17.00; NY Globe
type med-lge 6.00; sml-med fair cond 4.00 ord cond 2.50.
ONIONS-GREEN: LOWER. CALIF ctns bchd 48s 8.00; NJ crt bchd
36s 6.00; MEXICO ctn bchd 48s 7.004.00
PARSLEY: bchd 5 dozen curly unless otherwise stated; CALIF ctn
10.00-11.00 few higher; NJ bubkts 11.00-13.00; Plain 13.00.
PEAS-GREEN: MD buhmprs 12.00; VA buhmprs & crts 10.00-12.00.
PEAS-OTHER: Sugar per lb; CALIF 10-lb ctns fair appar 1.50;
GUATEMALA 10-lb ctns 1.75.
PEPPERS: LOWER. Calif Wonder type Green 1-1/9 bucrts & ctns
unless otherwise stated; FLA Ige 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 few 11.00 fair
cond 7.00; med-lge 7.00-8.00 few higher med 6.00-8.00; sml-med 5.00;
Mixed Red Ige 7.50-8.00; med-lge 5.00-6.00; Cubanelle Ige 12.00;
Longhots few 15.00-16.00; TEX Ige 7.50-8.00 mostly 8.00 few 8.50.
RADISHES: LOWER, ctns Red 300 oz film bags; FLA 4.00-5.00
mostly 4.50; OHIO 4.50 ctn bchd Red; CALIF 36s 7.00; OHIO 24s 5.00;
NJ 3656.50-7.00; 24s 4.sofair qual; 3.50few3.75.
SPINACH. SLIGHTLY HIGHER. N J Savoy type bubkt & 1-V« bucrts
4-4.50 few 5.00 few 3.50.
SQUASH: LOWER. Vz & 5/9 bucrts & ctns; FLA Zucchini spil-med
6.00-7.00 few 5.00; Yellow Straightneck one lot sml-med few 9.00-10.00;
med 8.00 buctns med-lge 7.00-8.00; GA & SC Zucchini sml-med 6.00-7.00
few 7.50 occ higher fair cond 4.00-5.00, med 3,J0-4.00 occ higher;
Philadelphia, Pa.
Tuesday, May 29
Report Supplied by USDA
FRUIT
VEGETABLES
TOMATOES; HIGHER. 25-lb ctn Pink to Light Red 85% or better
U.SJI or generally good quality unless otherwise stated: SALES BY
REPACKERS; FLA sx6s 12.00 few 13.00; 6x6s 8.00-9.00; 6x7s 7.00 fair
cond 4.00-5.00; SALES BY OTHERS; FLA sx6s 12.00; 6x6s 8.00-9.00
mostly 06.50; 6x7s 6-6.50 mostly 6.50 fair qual 9.00-10.00; Red 8-8.50;
6x6s 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00; 6x7s 4.00-5.50; Hydroponically grown 20-lb
ctn exlge 16.00-17.00 Ige 15.00-16.00; CHERRY TYPE 12-1 pt flats; FLA
9.00-10.00 few 8.00 fair cond 6.00-7.00; MEXICO 11.00-12.00;
REPACKED LOCALLY; FLA 20-lb ctn 6x6s 12.00; 6x7s 11.00 ctn
containing 25 tubes; 3s 5.50.
St. Louis Cattle
Thursday, May 31
Receipts This Week
Week Ago
Year Ago
Compared to last week’s close,
slaughter steers 1.00-1.50 lower.
Slaughter heifers mostly 1.00
lower. Cows 2.00 lower. Bulls 1.00-
2.00 lower. Slaughter supply
mainly choice slaughter steers and
heifers, around 15% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Mixed
choice and prime 2-4 1050-1275 lbs.
63.50-64.00, load 64.50. Choice 2-4
1000-1275 lbs. 62.50-63.50 early, few
late 62.50-64.00; 900-1000 lbs. 61.00-
62.50. Mixed good and choice 2-4
900-1225 lbs. 61.00-63.00. Good 2-3
900-1175 lbs. 59.0061.00. Standard
to good 2-3 1100-1300 lb. holsteins
50.0057.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Mixed
choice and prime 24 900-1125 lbs.
mostly 61.50, few package 62.00.
Choice 2-4 850-1075 lbs. 60.50-61.50.
Mixed good and choice 2-3 800-975
lbs. 58.00-60.50. Good 2-3 750-950 lbs.
55.00-58.00.
COWS: (Closing Week Sales)
Breaking utility and commercial 2-
4 38.0041.00. Cutter and boning
utility 1-2 38.0041.00. High-yielding
EVERGREEN
TRACTOR CO., INC.
TRACTORS:
JD 2630, Dual Remote
JD2440, New Style..
IH 400 Diesel, PS,TA.
Farmall M w/PS and Live Hyd
(1) JD 4020, Side Console, Cab & Air
(1) White 2-105 w/Roll Guard
(1) IH 460 Gas N.F. TA, Power Steering
(1) Farmall H w/Cultivators
IH 300 Row Crop WF T.A. fast hitch...
Ford 8000 Diesel
IH 240 w/Fast Hitch and 2B Plow
JO 4230 SG, Quad, new overhaul and
paint *16,500
JD 3020 Diesel, '<&&, dual remote *8,750
COMBINES & PICKERS;
JD 6620 LL Turbo. Hydro
Chopper Price on Request
(1) JD 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/XO' 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 ....
(I) JD 443 Corn head, new
style
Nl 2 Row NR Pull Type
GRAIN DRYERS:
(2) New Farm Fans ABB Auto-Batch Dryers. MUST
MOVE. CALL FOR PRICE (Dealer Inquiries
Welcome)
(I) Used 350 BU. Myer Morton
PTO Batch Dryer
FQEBHiI
8’ Hyd. Rock Picker
*l5O Per Day
SPECIAL
Call for price. 2 new
16’ Papec 4-H boxes
w/12 ton Gears
COMING IN:
JD 500 Round Baler
JD 6 Row 30" Rear Cultivator
6 Row Hyd. Fold Cultivator
boning utility 1-2 41.00-42.00.
Canner and low cutter 1-2 36.00-
38.00. Shelly canner 1-2 32.00-36.00.
3,000
3,300
1,800
BULLS: YG 1-2 1100-1900 lbs.
48.00- mostly closing sales
48.00- Individual YG 1 early
54.00.
Wednesday’s Weekly Sheep
Auction. Receipts around 375 head.
Compared to last week, spring and
shorn slaughter lambs generally
steady. Trading moderately ac
tive. Supplies moderate.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Spring:
Mixed choice and prime 50-75 lbs.
61.0067.00; 90-100 lbs. 50.0065.00;
100-120 lbs. 56.00-59.50. Shorn: Few
mostly choice 75-120 lbs. 52.00-
58.00. Wooled; Few mostly choice
90-100 lbs. 48.0050.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES: Few
wooled and shorn 80-100 lbs. 10.00-
16.00.
FEEDER LAMBS: One large lot
92 lbs. 50.50.
SF 50.00-60.00; SG 50.00-60.00; TA
52.00- TB None; TC 52.00-
58.00; TD None; TF 10.00-16.00; TG
10.00- TJ 10.00-15.00; TK
10.00- SM, SN. SO. SP Scarce.
FEEDERS: (Including around
800 at the regular Thursday auc
tion.) Feeder Steers and Heifers
uneven, fully 2.004.00 higher.
Supply mainly Medium and Large
. ’9,750
’12,250
. *2,250
*1,500
*10,250
*15,900
. *2,350
... *950
*2,350
. *6,950
. *2.150
Price on Request
*3,950
*4,350
*3,450
*6,750
*2,450
*3,450
Frame 1-2 300-600 lb. Steers and
Heifers, ►
FEEDER STEERS: Medium
and Large Frame 1-2; few lots 250-
300 lbs. 68.00-69.50 ; 300-600 lbs.
64.00- package thin 411 lbs.
70.00. Limited supply 600-900 lbs.
60.00- Few lots Fleshy 600-950
lbs. 56.25-61.00. Large Frame 2:
600-800 lbs. 51.50-56.25. Urge
Frame 2 Holsteins: 550-650 lbs.
50.25-51.50.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium
and Large Frame 1-2 350-500 lbs.
54.00-58.00 ; 500-750 lbs. 53.00-56.50.
New Holland
Horse
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, May 28
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 322 head of
horses, mules, and ponies.
Market; lower.
LOCAL
Better horses 450.00-600.00,
registered horses 875.00-1000.00.
Driving horses 350.00-1000.00.
Riding horses 275.00-400.00.
Lightweight killers 225.00-300.00;
Heavyweight killers 350.00-400.00.
Mare Ponies 25.00-75.00; Colts
10.00-20.00; Gelding Ponies 25.00-
75.00.
Larger ponies 100.00-150.00.
DON'T
SLOW P\y^Q__
Call Now To Place Your
Hi:7ir.»4-IM7arIi;4M.IIM
HARVESTERS & FORAGE EQUIPMI
NH 1880 Self Propelled Harvester,
3 Row Pickup, Osl. Hydro, 600 hrs.
(1) John Deere 34 w/One Row Row Crop
(1) Grove Forage Wagon w/Roof & Gear.
(1) John Deere Three Row Row Crop
Attachment, New Belts
HAY MACHINES;
(1) IH 46T w/Thrower
NH 2758a1er w/Thrower, Hydraulic Aim
JD 894 Rake
ULLAGE: _
(1) JDF3SO 5-16” Auto R
(1) John Deere 12’ RW..
(1) Athens 10’ Disc, heavy duty
Howard 100" 1000 PTO Rotovator
MISCELLANEOUS:
IH 2001 Loader
Bestland Rock Picker
JD #39 3 pt. Mower
14.9x26 T-rail duals
20.8x34 direct axle, less rubber
NH 679 tandem axle spreader,
hyd. endgate
‘Year round cab for JD 3020 or 4020
JD 37 Hydraulic bucket ind. valve ...
18.8x38 snap on duals
18.4x34 snap on duals
16.9x34 snap on duals
JD 46A Hydraulic Loader hyd. bucket to fit
3010 thru 4020
PLANTERS: .
JD 7000 8 R 30" planter, liq P.O.P. monitor, no-till
IH 400 4R Air Planter
JD 7000 6 row w/no-til HD Coulters
JD 494 A Planter
CRINDER-I
IH 1250 w/extension.
CLASSIFIED AD
*1,550
*1,850
*3,850
*1,050
*2,950
*450
*2,850
iw Sharp
..*875
*1,650
*3,450
..*950
*1,950
*1,050
*4,500
*1,050
*1,150
..*650
*750
..*450
*B5O
*8,750
..*B5O
*4,250
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