Al4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 25,1984
Philadelphia Wholesale
Fruit and vegetable Report
APPLES: HIGHER. CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE STORAGE
ctn cell pack; WASH Golden Delicious USExFcy 96s 28.00 ctn tray
pack; WASH Red Delicious USExFcy 56s one lot few 17.50; 80s 18.00;
88s 17.50-19.00; 100-113 s 16.00-17.00 few higher & lower; 125 s 16.50 few
14.50; 138 s few 14.50; USFcy 72s one lot 17.50; ctn 12-3 lb film bags 2-W’
& up WASH Red Delicious USExFcy 16.20; REGULAR STORAGE ctn
tray pack; CHILE Granny Smith fair cond 72s & 100-113 s 15.00.
BLUEBERRIES: SUPPLIES LIGHT. 12-pt film overwrpd trays. NJ
med-lge few 8.40; MICH med-lge 9.00-9.60 few 8.40 fair cond 7.80.
PEACHES: SUPPLIES LIGHT. Various yellow flesh varieties %
buctns up sizes USExll unless otherwise stated; N.J. including no
grade mark 2-W’ 13.50-14.00; 2-W’ 13.00 few 14.00; 2-W’ 11.00-12.00 ord
qual 5.006.00 2” 7.00; MICH 2-W’ 12.00-14.00 some 11.00; CALIF 25-lb
ctn Cal Red 60 size 9.00; 70 size 8.00 2-layer ctn O’Henry 42-50 s 9.00; 64s
8.50-9.50 Pacifica & Fayette 42-50 s 8.00.
CANTALOUPS: ABOUT STEADY. CALIF % ctns 9s 7.00 few 7.50;
12s 9.50 fair appear 7.00-8.00; 15s 9.00-10.50 mostly 10.00; 18s 10.00-11.00
few 9.00; NJ 1-layer ctn 4-8 s 3.50-4.00 fair cond 2.25-2.50; PA Ige ctn 9-
10s 3.50-4.00; 12-1653.00; 1-layer ctn 6s 3.00; 8s 3.50 few higher.
BEANS: RICHER. Various bu containers Round Green type unless
otherwise stated; NJ 6.50-8.00 few 9.00 fair qual 4-4.50; NY fair cond
4.00-5.00; CANADA fair qual 6.00; Wax type 10.00.
BEETS: NJ crts & ctns bchd 12s 3.504 50 topped bubkt 7.00 few 6.00;
OHIO crts bchd 12s 44.50.
BROCCOLI - ABOUT STEADY. CALIF ctn bchd 14s 10.50-11.50
mostly 11.00-11.50; 18s 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.50-12.00 previous com
mitments 10.50; ME ctn bchd 14s & 18s 9.00.
CABBAGE: ABOUT STEADY. l- 3 4 buctn & crt medium Green
unless otherwise stated; NJ 3-3.50 mostly 3.50 fair cond 2.75 one label 4-
4.50; Savoy 6.00; PA 3.004.00 mostly 3.50 few higher; Red 8.00; NY sks
8-lOs 3.504.00; CANADA 3.504.00 Red 8.50-10.00.
CARROTS: ABOUT STEADY. 48-1 lb film bags in film sacks CALIF
med-lge 9.50-11.00 mostly 11.00 few 9.00 one label 12.00; MICH med
8.00; OHIO med 8-8.50; CANADA 7.00-8.00; 24-2 lb film bags in film
sacks CANADA 8.00; 50-lb sks loose jbo; CALIF 11.00 few 11.50 fair
appear 9-9.50; MICH & CANADA 9-9.50; WISC 10.00 ctn bchd 245;
CALIF 10.50; Miniature type 20-12 oz film bags OHIO 5.50-6.00.
CAULIFLOWER: CALIF ctn film wrpd 12s 13.00 few higher; NY
Catskill ctn Jacket Pack 12s 11.00 fair qual 9.00; CANADA Ige ctn
Jacket Pack 16s 7.00-8.00.
CELERY: ABOUT STEADY, ctns & crts; CALIF 2 doz 10.00-10.50;
2-M> doz 10.00-10.50 few 9.00 one label 12.00; 3 /< doz one lot 10.00 fair
appear l-te-2 doz 7-7.50; 2% doz 7.00-8.00 fair cond l-%-2-% doz 4.00-
5.00; NY 2-% doz 6-6.50 fair appear 2 doz 4.00-5.00; 2-%4 doZ 5.00; WISC
doz 7.00.
CORN: HIGHER. Wire bround crts approx. 4-M>-5 doz; NJ Yellow
3.004.00 mostly 3.504.00; White 3.004.00 mostly 3.504.00 few 4.50; PA
Yellow & White 3.004.00 mostly 3.504.00 one lot high as 5.00; NY White
& Yellow 3.004.00.
CUCUMBERS: HIGHER. 1-1/9 bucrts & ctns waxed medium unless
otherwise stated; NJ Pickles unwaxed sml-med 10.00; Ige including
bubkt 4.00-6.00 mostly 5.00; NY 10.00-11.00 fair qual 3.00-7.00 Ige 5.00;
PA med-lge 7.00 fair qual 5.00; FLA ctn Long Seedless 12s 6.50-7.00.
LETTUCE ICEBERG: ABOUT STEADY. Ctn 24s unless otherwise
stated; CALIF 12.00-13.50 mostly 13.00 few 14.00 fair appear 10.00-
11.00 fair cond 8.00-9.00 film wrpd 14.00-15.00 ; 30s 13.00; NY 5-5.50 some
6.00 one label 7.00-8.00; WISC 8-8.50; COLO 9.50-10.00; CANADA 7.00.
LEAF: OHIO ctn 24s 8.00; Red 9.00; 24-qt bkt 4.00-5.00 few lower;
CALIF ctn 24s 12.00-13.00; Red 12.00.
MUSHROOMS: STEADY. PA 4-qt bkt med-lge 5.50 few lower; few
5.75 sml-med 4.00; 10-lb ctn 9.25 few 9.50 few low as 8.50.
ONIONS-DRY: ABOUT STEADY. 50-lb sacks US §1 or generally
good quality Yellow unless otherwise stated; TEX Grano jbo 11 50-
12.50 mostly 11.50-12.00; 20-2 lb mesh sks 9.50; White jbo 17.00 Ige 14.00;
CALIF Grano repacker size few 9-9.50; COLO Grano jbo 11.50-12.00
mostly 11.50; MM Grano repacker size fair cond 7.00; NY Globe type
med 9-9.50 sml-med 7.00-8.00; sml 5.00-6.00 ; 25-lb sks Red Ige 8.00-9.00
mostly 9.00 med 5.50-6.00; White boilers 11.00-12.00.
ONIONS-GREEN: ABOUT STEADY. NJ crt bchd 36s 6.00; OHIO
ctn bchd 48s 6.00 crts; 36s 6.00; CALIF ctn 48s 7.00-8.00
PEPPERS: HIGHER. Calif Wonder type Green 1-1/9 bucrts & ctns
unless otherwise stated; NJ Ige 5.00 few 6.00 few 4.50 fair cond 4.00;
med 3.50-4.00 few 4.50; Mz buhmprs med 4.00; Mixed Red Ige 3.00-4.00
mostly 3,504.00; Red Ige 9.00-12.00; sml 5.00 Cubanelles Ige fair cond
3.004.00; med 5.00 Mz buctn med 3.00; Longhots Mz buctn 3.00; Cherry
Hots Mi buctn 4.00; CALIF Ige few 6.00; PA Ige 5.006.00.
POTATOES: RUSSETS ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. 50-lb
sacks U.SJI size A washed unless otherwise stated; ROUND WHITES
NJ few 5.75 one label 6.00 fair qual 4.50; DE 5-5.50 mostly 5.00 few 4.50-
4.75 ord qual 3.00; Ige 7.008.00 few 8.25; 10-lb sks 1.40 baled 5/10-lb 7.25-
7.50; 10/5 lb 8.258.50; MD 5.00; VA ord cond 2.50-3.00; ROUND REDS
MINN 8.00-9.00 one lot 10.00 size B 8.00-10.00 few 11.00 baled 10/5 film
bags one lot 10.00 few 13.00-14.00; WISC 8.00 size B 9.00; CALIF ctns
8.00; RUSSETS 50-lb ctn counts unless otherwise stated; IDA baled
10/5 lb film bags 13.00-13.50; Norgold 70-80 s 23.00 ; 90s 22.00; 100 s 20.00;
120 s 18.00 baled 10/5 lb film bags one lot 15.00; WASH Norgold 7080 s
17.00 one label 20.00; 90s one label 18.00; 100 s 15.00 one label 16.50; 120 s
one label 16.00; ORE Norgold 70-80 s 17.00; 90s 16.00; 100 s 15.00; 110-
120 s 13.00; TEX Norgold 70-80 s 16.00; 90s 15.00; 100 s 14.00 baled 10/5 lb
film bags 10.50; 50-lb sks 10 oz min 12.00-13.00; WISC Norgolds 100 s
13.00-13.50; CALIF 80s 21.00; 90s 20.00; 100 s 18.00; Centennial 10-ozmm
13.50.
TOMATOES' ABOUT STEADY. 25-lb ctn Pink to Light Red US
combination or better or generally good quality unless otherwise
stated; SALES BY REPACKERS; VA sx6s 13.00-14.00; 6x6s 11.00-
12.00; 6x7s 9.50-10.00; SALES BY OTHERS; TENN fair qual exlge 9.00-
10.00; Ige 8.00-9.00; CALIF 6x6s & larger 11.00; OHIO one lot sx6s
14.00; 6x6s 12.00; 6x7s 10.00; PA Ige 5.00-8.00 few 4.00 ord qual 2.00 med
ord cond 2.00; NJ Green to Red wide range in qual & cond Ige 4.00-6.00
mostly 5.00-6.00 few 7-7.50 ord cond 2.50-3.00; % buhmprs 4.00 med 3.00-
4.50 mostly 3.00-4.00 few 5.00-6.00 ord cond 2.50; % buhmprs 2.50 one lot
sml 3-3.50; CHERRY TYPE 12-1 pt flats VA 12.00; NJ 10.00; Red 8.00-
9.00 fair qual 7.00.
Philadelphia, Pa.
Monday, August 20
Report Supplied by USDA
FRUIT
MELONS
VEGETABLES
Good’s Fruit &
Vegetable Auction
Tuesday, August 21
CABBAGE- 4.00 bu.
CANTALOUPES- .24-.57% ea.
CARROTS- .05-.17 bunch.
CORN- .40-.75 doz.
CUCUMBERS- 3.00-7.00 box.
EGGPLANT- 2.004.50 box.
LIMA BEANS- 3.50-12.50 bu.
PEPPERS- 3.00-16.00 box.
POTATOES-1.004.25 bag.
RED BEETS- .50 bunch.
SQUASH-2.00-7.50 box.
STRING BEANS- 5.00-10.50 bu.
TOMATOES-1.75-6.00 box.
CHERRY TOMATOES- 7.50 and
10.00 box.
WATERMELON- .55-1.35 ea.
Peach Market
News
Tuesday, August 21
Report supplied by PDA
Peaches are ripening much
slower due to the cooler weather.
Sun High and Loring are the
prominent varieties on the market.
A few packers plan to pick Blakes
next week.
The market is strong with supply
running very close to demand in
most areas. Prices are holding
steady to increasing, especially for
the larger sizes.
Prices quoted are wholesale,
truckload, F. 0.8. at the orchard or
packing house in Adams, Franklin,
York, Berks and Snyder counties.
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Summary
SUN HIGH-LORING: 38# car
tons U.S. Extra #l, iV*” up - $ll.OO
- mostly $11.00; 38# cartons
U.S. Extra #I,2V«” up - $9.00-$lO.OO
mostly $9.00.
Level bushel crates Orchard Run
$6.75-$7.50 mostly $7.00; Level Ms
bushel crates Orchard Run $4.50-
$5.50 mostly $5.00.
NECTARINES: 25# Cartons 2V*
up $9.00-$9.50 mostly $9.00; 25#
Cartons 2 inch $6.00-$7.00 mostly
$6.50.
APPLES; 12/3# bags Summer
Rambo $6.00; 12/3# bags, Red
Varieties $7.00-$8.00; Mt bu. crates
Tree Run (Rambo) $4.50-$5.00; Ms
bu. crates Tree Run (Red
Varieties) SS.OO-$5.50.
PLUMS: Vz bu. crate - Orchard
Run $7.00.
Eight-Four
Livestock Auction
Eighty-Four, Pa.
Monday, August 20
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 349. Compared with
last Monday’s market Choice
slaughter steers 61.75-66.50, Good
57.00- Few Standard 50.00-
56.00, Few Utility 44.00-50.00. Few
Choice slaughter heifers 59.00-
61.25, Good 54.00-59.00, Standard
46.00- Utility 43.00-46.25.
Breaking Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 42.00-46.00, Cutter
& Boning Utility 39.00-42.50,
Canner & Low Cutter 33.00-39.25
for your buildings
... and for yourself
Authorized Chore-Time Distributor
AGRI"
2754 Creek Hill Road, Leola, PA 17540
(Lancaster County)
(717) 656-4151
Shells down to 26.00. Individual
Standard slaughter bullock at
45.00. Yield Grade No. 1 1000-1850
lbs. slaughter bulls, 47.00-53.75,
Yield Grade No. 2 9-1400 lbs. 42.50
r 47.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers Few
Large Frame #1 430-600 lbs. 58.00
61.00, Few Medium Frame #l5-750
lbs. 54.00-58.00. Heifers Few Large
Frame #1 7-800 lbs. 50.00-52.00,
Medium Frame #1 3-700 lbs. 45.00
50.00, Few Medium Frame #2 4-800
lbs. 40.00-44.00. Bulls Medium
Frame #1 340550 lbs. 55.00-58.00,
Medium Frame #2 3-600 lbs. 44.00
49.50.
CALVES 342. Few Choice
Vealers 60.0065.50, Good 52.00
62.00, Standard & Good 90120 lbs.
43.0050.00. 6085 lbs. 38.0044.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls
90125 lbs. 55.0067.00.
HOGS 76. US No. 1-2 2-250 lbs.
barrows & gilts 52.0053.00, Few
No. 1-3 230255 lbs. 51.0051.50, Few
No. 2-8 210230 lbs. 48.0048.50, Lot
No. 1-3 184 lbs. at 49.00. Sows. US
No. 1-3 350600 lbs. sows 44.0048.00,
Few No. 2-3 4-650 lbs. 42.0044.50.
, Boars 33.00-36.00.
FEEDER PIGS 10. Few US No.
1-3 55-75 lbs. feeder pigs 41.00-45.00
per head, Few Utility 50 lbs. 26.00
per head.
SHEEP 301. High Choice &
Prime 70-100 lbs. spring slaughter
lambs 62.50-66.25, Choice 75-85 lbs.
57.00-59.00, Good 50-65 lbs. 49.00-
55.00. Slaughter Sheep 12.00-16.50.
GOATS: 30.10.00-40.00 per head.
EQUIPMENT.inc.