Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 16, 1984, Image 14

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    Al4—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, June 16,1984
Philadelphia Wholesale
Fruit and Vegetable Report
APPLES: STEADY; CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE STORAGE
ctn cell pack; WASH Golden Delicious USExFcy 96s 18.50; USFcy 120 s
14.50 ctn tray pack; WASH USExFcy Red Delicious 64-72 s 17.50; 80-88 s
16.50-17.50 occ higher; 100-llSs 15.50-16.50 occ higher; 125 s one lot 16.50
occ higher; 138 s 15.50 USFcy; 80-138 s 14.00 Golden Delicious; 72s one
lot 16.50; 88s few 17.00; 113 s 16.50; 125 s 15.50; ID Red Delicious USFcy;
113 s 14.00; NY Red Delicious Comb USExFcy 80-113 s 10.00-11.00;
CANADA Red Delicious USExFcy 88s 16.50; 12-3 lb film bags 2 -V* inch
minimum PA; USFcy Red Delicious one lot 9.50.
CHERRIES: CALIF 18-lb lug Bing 12 row size & large via air 20.00.
GRAPES: SLIGHTLY LOWER. CALIF 22-lb lugs Perlette 19.00-
21.00 mostly 20.00; Cardinal 17.00; Flame Seedless 22.00-24.00 few
20.00; Thompson Seedless 24.00-25.00.
STRAWBERRIES: HIGHER. CALIF 12-pt flats med-lge 9.60-10.00
one label 12.00; NJ 16-quart crt med-med/lge 16.00; sml-med 12.00 fair
cond 8.00; 8-quart flats med-med/lge 8.00; med 7.20 fair cond 3.20-6.00;
12-pt flats fair cond 4.20.
ASPARAGUS: ABOUT STEADY. CALIF pyramid cits Ige one lot
20.00; WASH pyramid cits US#l Ige 27.00 std 26.00; NJ Field run
pyramid crts bchd 12s 22.00; MD 30-lb ctn loose 8.00-10.00.
BEANS: LOWER. Various bu containers Round Green type; SC
8.00- mostly 8.00 few higher; GA 8.00 fair qual & cond 2.50-5.00;
FLA Kentucky Wonder type 8.00; NC 7.00-8,00 few 6.00 occ higher; VA
7.00- few high as 10.00.
BEETS: Crt bchd 12s; NJ9.00-11.00.
BROCCOLI: ABOUT STEADY. CALIF ctn bchd 14s 9.00 few 9.50-
10.00 few 8-8.50 ord cond 3.00; 18s 9.00-10.00 few higher & lower ord
cond 4.00.
BRUSSEL SPROUTS; SUPPLIES INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE,
CABBAGE: ABOUT STEADY. l-% buctn & crt medium Green
unless otherwise stated; FLA 4.50 one label 5.50; Red 8.00; GA 4.00 fair
cond 3.00; sml-med 3-3.50; Savoy type 6.00; NC & SC 4-4.50 fair cond
3.50; Red 6.50; NJ4.00; CALIF 40-lb ctn Red few 14.00.
CARROTS: STEADY. 48-1 lb film bags in film sacks; CALIF med-
Ige 8.00-9.00; FLA med-lge 8.00 med 7.00; 24-2 lb film bags in film
sacks; CALIF med-lge 9.00; FLA med 7.00; 50-lb sacks loose jumbo;
CALIF few 13.00; FLA 12.00 ctn bchd 245; CALIF 10.00.
CAULIFLOWER: ABOUT STEADY. CALIF ctn film wrpd 9s one lot
12.00 fair cond 9.00; 12s 12.00-13.00 few higher fair cond 7.00-8.00; 16s
11.00.
CELERY; ABOUT STEADY. CALIF ctns & crts 2-2-% doz 12.00-
13.00 mostly 13.00 fair cond 10.00-11.00 3 doz 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00; 4
doz one lot 12.00; FLA crts 2 doz 11.00 few 10.00 2-% doz 11.00-11.50
mostly 11.00 few 10.00; % doz 11.00.
CHINESE CABBAGE: NJ 1-1/9 bucrts 6.00; CALIF Nappa it Bok
Choy % WGA crt 10.00.
CORN: HIGHER. Wire bround crts approx 4-Vfe-5 doz; FLA Yellow
9-9.50 few higher & lower; White 10.00-12.00 mos 11.00 few lower.
CUCUMBERS: LOWER. 1-1/9 bucrts & ctns waxed medium unless
otherwise stated; FLA 16.00-17.00 fair qual 10.00-11.00; GA 17.00 fair
qual 12.00; sml 9.50-11.00; NC 16.00-17.00 one lot 19.00 fair qual 12.00;
Ige 7.00-8.00 bubkts unwaxed 13.00; Pickles sml fair cond 8.00;
CANADA Long Seedless 12s 7.00.
LETTUCE ICEBERG: HIGHER. Ctn 24s unless otherwise stated;
CALIF 12.00-13.00 few 11.00 wrpd 13.00 few 14.00; 30s 12.00-13.00; NJ
one lot 9-9.50 fair cond 6-6.50 ord cond 2.50-3.00.
ROMAINE: CALIF 24s ctns 9.00 crts 11.50; NJ 1-2/3 bucrts 5-5.501-V<
bucrts 4.00.
BIG BOSTON: CALIF ctn 24s 8.50; NJ crt 24s few 6.00.
BIBB: OHIO 16-quartbkts.oo; NJctn24s7.oo.
LEAF: NJ 1-1/4 bucrt 5.00; OHIO 24-quart bkt 5-5.50; CALIF ctn 24s
Red 8.00.
MUSHROOMS: STEADY. PA 4-qt. bkt med-lge 5-5.25 few 5.50; sml
med 3.79-4.00 mostly 4.00; 10-lb ctn 9-9.25 few 9.50; 10-12 oz flats 9.50-
10.00.
ONIONS: ABOUT STEADY. 50-lb sacks US#l or generally good
quality Yellow unless otherwise stated; TEX Grano jbo 8.50-9.00
mostly 8.50 few 8-8.25 fair cond 5.00-6.00; Repacker size 8.50 fair cond
4.00-5.00; 20-2 lb mesh bags 9.50-10.00; CALIF Grano jbo 8-8.50 mostly
8.50 few 9.00 fair cond 5.00-7.50; Repacker size 8-8.50 fair cond 6.00;
Colossal 8.50-9.00; Red 25-lb sks Ige 10.00; med 8.00; GA Granex type
Ige 17.00; med 14.00.
ONIONS-GREEN: ABOUT STEADY. NJ crt bchd 36s 6.00 few 7.50
fair cond 5.00; MEXICO ctn bchd 48s 7.00-8.00; CALIF ctn bchd 48s few
8.00.
PARSLEY: ABOUT STEADY. Bchd 5 dozen curly unless otherwise
stated; NJ bubkts 7.00-8.00 fewB.so-9.00; Plain 7.00 fewB.oo-9.00.
PEAS-GREEN: NJ buhmprs 15.00 fair cond 10.00.
PEA&OTHER: Sugar per lb, NJ crt fair qual 1.00 few 1.25;
GUATEMALA ctns 1.75.
PEPPERS: ABOUT STEADY. Calif Wonder type Green 1-1/9 bucrts
& ctns unless otherwises stated; FLA exlge-lge 12.00-13.00 med one lot
11.00; Mixed Red Ige 8.00 few higher fair cond 5.50; Red Ige one lot
20.00; Longhots 12.00; LA exlge 13.00; TEX exlge-lge 12.00-13.00.
RADISHES: ABOUT STEADY, ctns Red 308 oz film bags; OHIO 6-
6.somostly 6.00; 12-1 1b6.00 ctnbchd; 2455.004.00.
SPINACH. SUPPLIES LIGHT. NJ Savoy type bubkt one lot 8.00;
OHIO Savoy type 1-1/9 bucrt clipped 12.00.
SQUASH: ZUCCHINI LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. % & 5/9
bucrts & ctns; NJ Zucchini sml-med 3.504.00 mostly 4.00 few low as
2.00; Yellow Straighneck; med one lot 5.00; FLA sml-med Yellow
Straightneck 9.00; med 7.00; White 7.008.00; GA Zucchini med 3-3.50.
TOMATOES; sx6s SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. 25-lb ctn Pink to Light Red 85% or better U.S J 1 or generally
good quality unless otherwise stated. SALES BY REPACKERS; FLA
sx6s 13.00-15.00; 6z6s 10.00-12.00; 6x7s 10.00; SALES BY OTHERS;
FLA sx6s 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00; 6x6s 12.00; 6x7s 10.00 fair qual; sx6s
Red 10.50-11.00; 6x6s 9-9.50 few 10.00; 6x7s 7.00 few 7.50; CALIF 6x6s
fair cond 5.00-7.00; GA sx6s 11.00-11.50 some 12.00; 6x6s 9.00 some
10.00; CHERRY TYPE 12-1 pt flats; FLA 5-5.50; MEXICO ord cond
3.00.
Philadelphia, Pa.
Wednesday, June 12
Report Supplied by USDA
FRUIT
VEGETABLES
Livestock market and auction news
Peoria Cattle
Thursday, June 14,1984
Slaughter steers and heifers
were higher on both Monday and
Wednesday and were 1.00, in
stances 1.50 higher than sales the
middle of last week cows mostly
1.00 higher. Bulls steady. Qaulity
of steers and heifer supply mainly
good to average choice and most
steers 1050-1150 lbs. and heifers
900-975 lbs. Receipts this week
about 1600 as compared to 1277 a
week ago and 2523 a year ago.
SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice
2-4 1100-1300 lbs. 62.50-64.00, few
64.25 and couple loads mostly 2-3
1050-1125 lbs. 64.50. Choice 2-3 1000-
1100 lbs. Monday 62.0063.00 Mixed
good and choice 2-3 10001200 lbs.
61.5062.00 good 59.0061.50.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS;
Choice 2-4 9001050 lbs. mostly
61.5062.75, few 63.00; some low
dressing 9001000 lbs. 60.50-61.00,
few lots mostly 3-4 1000 lbs. 60.00
and some 5 1200 lbs. 55.00 Mixed
good and choice 2-3 875-975 lbs.
60.0061.00. Good 57.0060.00.
COWS; Breaking utility, few
commercial 2-3 42.00-44.00, few
utility 45.00-46.00. Cutter and
boning utility 1-2 40.00-44.00.
Canner and low cutter 32.00-40.00.
BULLS: YG 1-2 1100-1700 lbs.
48.00- few 1 1900-2040 lbs.
52.00-
FEEDERS: Load medium and
large frame 1825 lbs. heifers 56.50.
TRACTOR CO., INC.
TRACTORS:
JD 2630 Diesel Tractor. Hi-Lo 540-1000
JD 2630, Dual Remote
JO 2440, New Style
IH 400 Diesel, PS, TA
Farmall M w/PS and Live Hyd
(1) JD 402Cg»tf$Console, Cab & Air .
(1) White 2-105 w/Roll Guard
(1) IH 460 Gas N.F. TA, Power Steering
(1) Farmall Hw/Cultivators
IH 300 Row Crop WF T.A. fast hitch...
Ford 8000 Diesel
IH 240 w/Fast Hitch and 2B Plow . .
COMBINES & PICKERS:
JD 6620 LL 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) JD443 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)
(1) Used 350 BU. Myer Morton
PTO Batch Dryer
GRINDER-MIXER:
IH 1250 w/extension,
SPECIAL
Call 1 new
16’ box
w/12 ton Gears
COMING IN:
JD 336 Baler with H 3O Bale
Ejector
(2) NH 489 Haybmes
JD 640 Rake with Wheel
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Sales Stables
Wednesday, June 13
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 74 cows, 46
heifers, and 5 bulls.
Market stronger on better cows.
Herd of 29 head all stages cows
430.001075.00.
Load of PA Fresh cows 650.00
1275.00.
Load of PA Fresh cows 600.00
850.00.
Load of NY Fresh cows 875.00
1250.00, springers 925.001025:00.
Locally consigned cows 390.00
1125.00.
Springing heifers 450.00785.00.
Bulls 310.00560.00.
Valley Livestock
Valley Stockyards
Athens, Pa.
Monday, June 11
Report supplied by auction
Holstein Hfr. Calves to 81.00;
Veal Calves 68.00-90.00; Vealer
Bull Calves 80.00-117.50; Slaughter
Calves 65.00-72.00; Grassers &
Feeders 38.00-45.00; Lambs Spring
40.00- Sheep 10.00-21.00;
Hogs, 200 to 250 38.00-48.00; Sows
34.00- Boars 25.00-37.00; Pigs
15.00- Heifers 44.00-51.50;
Steers none; Steers, feeder 40.00-
55.00; Bulls 46.00-50.00; Cows,
utility 44.00-47.75; Cows, fat 43.00-
47.00; Cows, medium 38.00-41.50;
Cows, poor or small 31.00-35.50;
EVERGREEN
*9,750
. *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
*4,250
30 Evergreen Rd., Lebanon, PA., (717) 272-4641
Cattle Market real active; Calf
Market higher; Horses none;
Ponies none; Goats 10.00-47.50.
G&M Livestock
Monday, June 11 •>
Duncansville, Pa.
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: Steers-
Choice 62.00-05.00; Good 54.00-
62.00; Standard 48.00-54.00; Utility
44.00- Heifers- Choice 60.00-
63.00; Good 52.00-60.00; Standard
48.00- Utility 42.00-48.00.
Cows- Choice 46.00-48.00, couple to
50.00; Good 42.0046.00; Standard
40.00- Utility 38.00-40.00;
Cutters 36.00-38.00; Canners down
to 32.00. Bulls 1200-1996 lbs. 50.00-
58.85; 900-1100 lbs. 42.0054.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers-
Choice 300-600 lbs. 50.00-60.00.
Heifers- Medium and Good 300-600
lbs. 42.00-52.00.
CALVES: Vealers- Prime and
High Choice 75.00-85.00; Good and
Choice 65.00-75.00; Standard 50.00-
65.00; Utility down to 35.00. Farm
Calves, Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs.
80.00- Heifers 90-120 lbs.
55.00-
HOGS; Barrows and Gilts 210-
240 lbs. 48.00-51.10; 170-300 lbs.
46.0048.00; Sows 300400 lbs. 42.00-
48.50.
FEEDER PIGS; 25-35 lbs. 25.00-
35.00 per head; 35-50 lbs. 35.00-
48.00.
SHEEP: Ewes 12.00-24.00.
GOATS: 15.00-35.00.
lARVESTERS & FORAGE EQUIPMENT;
NH 1880 Self Propelled Harvester,
3 Row Pickup, Dsl. 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:
JD 480 Mower Conditioner ....
Case 550 Mower Conditioner
JD 14T Baler
JD 500 Round Baler
(1) IH 46T w/Thrower
NH 275 Baler w/Thrower, Hydraulic Aim
TILLAGE;
(1) John Deere 12' RW
(1) Athens 10' Disc, heavy duty .
Howard 100" 1000 PTO Rotovator
MISCELLANEOUS:
JD 6 Row 30" Rear Cultivator.
6 Row Hyd. Fold Cultivator
IH 2001 Loader *
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
JO 37 Hydraulic bucket md valve
18.8x38 snap on duals
18.4x34 snap on duals
16.9x34 snap on duals
JD 46A Hydraulic Loader hyd bucket to lit
3010 thru 4020
PLANTERS:
JD 70008 R 30" planter, hq P O.P. monitor, no-till
IH 400 4R Air Planter
JD 7000 6 row w/no-til HO Coulters
JD494A Planter
*1,550
*1,850
*3,850
*1,450
*1,450
*750
*4,850
*1,050
*2,950
*875
*1,650
*3,450
*1,050
*1,500
. *950
*1,050
*4,500
*1,050
*1,150
*650
*750
..*450
*B5O
*8,750
. *B5O