itar Farming, Satui
Philadelphia Wholesale
Fruit and Vegetable Report
Philadelphia, Pa.
Wednesday, Sept. 26
Report Supplied by USDA
FRUIT
APPLES; ABOUT STEADY, ctn cell pack; NY US#l Macintosh 120 s
10.00 USFcy Kendel & Milton 80-120 s 8.00; 140 s 7.00 ctn tray pack;
WASH Red Delicious USExFcy Controlled Atmosphere Storage 100 s
16.50; VA Red Delicious Comb USExFcy-Fcy 80-113 s 9.00-10.00;
USExFcy 64-72 s 14.00; 88-113 s 13.00; 125 s 12.00; 138 s 11.00; US #1 64-
125 s 8.00-9.00; Golden Delicious USExFcy 88-113 s 13.00; 125 s 12.00
Comb USExFcy-Fcy 100 s 12.00-13.00 OR USExFcy Golden Delicious
88s 21.00; 100 s 19.00; 113 s 18.00; 125 s 17.00; Red Delicious 88s 21.00; 100 s
20.00; 113 s 19.00; 125 s 18.00; NJ no grade mark Red Delicious 113 s 8.00;
ctn 12-3 film bags 2V-i” min USFcy VA Red Delicious 8.00-9.00; Golden
Delicious 8.50-9.00; NC Red Delicious & Jonathan 8.00; NY Kendel &
Milton 7.20; MD Red Delicious few 8.00; NJ Red Delicious 6.60; 1-1/8
buctn loose; NJ Red Delicious 2-M>-2- 3 4 ’ ’ 6.50-7.00.
PEACHES. SUPPLIES LIGHT Various yellow flesh varieties 3/4
buctns up sizes USEx#l unless otherwise stated, PA including no
grade mark 2-%” 14.00-15.00 one lot 12.00; 2-V’ one lot 10.00; 2” 7.00-
8.00 few higher. ,
PEARS: CALIF Bartlett US #1 36-lb ctn 80-100 size 13.50-14.00; 110
size 12.50-13.00; 120 size 11.50-12.00; 135 size 10.00-11.00; OR std ctn US
#1 Bartlett 90-IOOs 17.50; 110 s 16.50.
CANTALOUPS: ABOUT STEADY. CALIF % ctns 12s 8-8.50 fair
cond 7.50; 15-18 s fair cond 8-8.50 few higher ord cond 4.00-5.00.
WATERMELONS: Average weight per melon; ALA Jubilee 25-lb.
2.00-2.75; NJ Jubilee 28-lb. 1.75-2.25; OK Allsweets 42-lb 44.50.
BROCCOLI: HIGHER. CALIF ctn bchd 14s 9-9.50; 18s 9.00-10.00
mostly 9.50; NJ ctn bchd 12s 5.00-6.00; WISC ctn bchd 14s 5.00-6.00; 18s
7.00.
CABBAGE: ABOUT STEADY. 1-3/4 buctn & crt medium Green
unless otherwise stated; NJ 3.50-4.00 fair qual low as 3.00 one label
5.00; Savoy one label 7.00; Red fair cond 4.00-5.00; NY 4-4.50 sks; 8s 3-
3.50; PA 4-4.50 few 3.50 sks 8-10 s 3.25-3.50; CANADA Red 8.00.
CAULIFLOWER: SLIGHTLY HIGHER. CALIF ctn film wrpd 9s
7.00-8.00; 12s 9.00 few 8.50 few higher one label 10.50 fair cond 7.00-8.00;
16s fair cond 6.00; LI LI crt Jacket Pack 12s 12.00-13.00; CANADA Igc
ctn Jacket Pack 16s; sml 5.00-6.00.
CELERY: ABOUT STEADY, ctns & cits; CALIF 2-2-% doz 8-8.50
few 7.00 few higher; 3 doz 8-8.50 occ higher; 4 doz 8-8.50; WISC 2 doz
one lot 5.00; MICH 2-2-% doz 6.00; 4 doz 5.00; Hearts 24s ord cond 3.00;
NY 2-2-% doz 6.00; CANADA 2 doz 6.00; 2-% doz 7.00; 3 doz 5.00.
CORN: ABOUT STEADY, wire bound cits approx. 4-%-5 doz; NY
Yellow 5.00; White 6.00; PA Yellow 4.00 fair cond 3-3.50 White 5.00-6.00
few 6.50 few 4.50; NJ Yellow 4.00-5.00; White 5.00.
CUCUMBERS: ABOUT STEADY. 1-1/9 bucrts & ctns waxed
medium unless otherwise stated; NJ Ige 4.00 Pickles unwxd Ige fair
qual 3.50; DE fair qual 5.00.
LETTUCE ICEBERG: SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Ctn 24s unless
otherwise stated; CALIF 14.00-15.00 few lower film wrpd 14.00-14.50
ord cond 5.00; 30s 13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 poor cond 3.50; NJ 9.00-10.00;
sml fair qual 5.00; NY 9.00-10.00.
ROMAINE: ABOUT STEADY. OHIO crt 24s 6.00-7.00 few 5.50; NY
ctn 24s 6.00-7.00; CALIF 24s crt 15.00-15.50 few higher ctn 13.00 few
higher.
BIG BOSTON: CALIF ctn 24s 8.50; OHIO crt 24s 6.00-8.00 fair cond
5.00; NJ crt 24s 5.00.
MUSHROOMS: STEADY. PA 4-qt bkt med-lge 5.00 few 4.75 occ 5.50
sml-med 4.00; 10-lb ctn 9.00 some 8.50; 10-12 oz cups 9.25.
POTATOES: RUSSETS SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. 50-lb sacks U.S. #1 A washed unless otherwise stated;
ROUND WHITES NJ 3.50-4.00 occ higher & lower unwashed 3.00 sz B
2.00; LI 4.00; PA 3.75-4.00 mostly 4.00; Ige 5-5.50; MICH 3.50; DE 4.00
Ige 6.50; NY 3.75-4.25 baled 10/5 lb film bags 7.00; 5/10 lb. 6.00; 10-lb.
sks 1.00-1.10; CANADA PEI 4.50-4.75; Quebec Ige fair cond 4.00-5.00;
ROUND REDS MINN 5.50-6.00 few 6.50 baled 10/5 film bags 7.50-8.00;
NJ 6.00 szß 6.50.
TOMATOES: ABOUT STEADY. 25-lb ctn Pink to Light Red US
comb or better or generally good quality unless otherwise stated SALES
BY REPACKERS OHIO, PA, CALIF & TENN sx6s 10.00; 6x6s 8.00; 6x7s
7.00; SALES BY OTHERS; FLA sx6s 8.00-9.00; 6x6s 7.00
8.00; 6x7s 6.00-7.00; PA fair qualsx6s 6.50-7.00; 6x6s 5.50-6.00; 6x755.00.
Turning to Light Red Ige 5.00-7.00 mostly 6-6.50 occ lower ord cond 3.00
med 3.50-4.00 few lower; NJ Turning to Light Red Ige few 5.00-6.00 occ
7 00.
SOYBEAN MMSTMG ON YOUR FARM
Roast Your Barley, Wheat & Oats
Lower your feed costs by feeding your own
ins. Roasting your grains will increase
ity and remove moisture. Flat bitter
turn to sweet pleasant flavors. Feed
Heifers, Dairy Cows and Horses.
ALLEN SUMMERS GRAIN ROASTING DAVID N. GROFF
RDI RD 2, Box 91 RD 1 Box 506 C
Nottingham, Pa. 19362 Enon Valley, PA 16120 Lewisburg, Pa 17837
215-932-4761 412 336 5443 717-966-3593
MELONS
VEGETABLES
DON’T WASTE IT ROAST IT
CUSTOM GRAIN ROASTING DONE IN PA AND
SURROUNDING STATES OR OWN YOUR OWN
ROAST-A-MATIC GRAIN ROASTER
DALE L. SCHNUPP
RD6, Lebanon, Pa. 17042
PH: 717-865-6611
PENN OHIO
Good’s Fruit and
Vegetable Auction
Tuesday, September 25
Leola, PA
Report supplied by Auction
APPLES-5.20 bu.
BROCCOLI - .30-.37(6 hd.
CABBAGE Chinese 4.00-5.00
bu.; Regular 1.00-4.00 bu.
CANTALOUPES - ea.
CAULIFLOWER - .55-.7S hd.
CUCUMBERS - 5.50-6.50 bu.
EGGPLANT -1.50-4.00 bu.
ENDIVE-. 50 hd.
GOURDS - 2.50-16.00 bu.
GRAPES - 2.70-4.50 (20 lb. box)
INDIAN CORN - .2S-.65 bunch.
LIMA BEANS - 9.00-14.40 bu.
ONIONS-6.00-9.25 bag.
PEPPERS-2.25-4.75 bu.
POTATOES - .65-4.25 (5, 10 & 50
lb. bags)
PUMPKINS - .02-.04M: lb.; face,
,17^,30ea.
RADISHES - ,25-.27 bunch
RED BEETS .10-.45 bunch
SQUASH-1.00-2.00 bu.
STRING BEANS - 7.00-9.00 bu.
SWEET POTATOES - 2.00-8.50
bu.
TOMATOES -1.00-9.00 bu.
TURNIPS-4.50 bag.
WATERMELON - .47M--.70 ea
ZUCCHINI-3.50-5.50 bu.
TRACTORS;
JD 4230, Quad, Fender
JD 4020. Side Console
JD 3020, Gas, New Overhaul
JO 2840. Dual Remote
JD 2440 1982 Tractor w/146 Loader
JD 2440 Diesel, Ind Pin
JD 2630 Diesel Tractor Hi-Lo 540-1000
JD 2630, Dual Remote
AC 5050 Diesel
(1) White 2-105 w/Roll Guard
(1) Farmall H
1H 240 w/Fast Hitch and 2B Plow
White 2 50 4WD w/ Loader 800 Hrs
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
COMBINES & PICKERS:
(i) jd 6620 LL Combine 800 hrs Price on Request
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
HAY MACHINES:
JD 480 Mower Conditions
NH #6B Baler
JDI4T Baler
JD 500 Round B^BS
NH 469 Haybine
NH 479 Haybine
NH 275 Baler w/Thrower Hydraulic Aim
Nl #402 8' ’ Hay Rake
JD 1214 12 Mower Conditioner
NEW JOHN DEERE EQUIPMENT AT GENERIC PRICES
(1) JO 410 Round Baler (Oemonstrater)
Less JD Rebate $3OO
(1) JD 1610 Pull Type 11' Chisel Plow, New Tires, Cash Price.
(2) JD 315 12' Disk '/•” Blades, Dual HLxls Tires, Cash Price
(1) JO 7000 6 row 30" Planter, Monitor, Dry Fertilizer, Insecticide and Markers. Cash Price
(1) JD 2700 5-18" Plow with Cover Boards and Coulters, Cash Price
(2) JD 415 Rotary Hoe. Cash Price
(1) New 4420 Diesel Combine w/13' Flex and 443 Corn Head
COMING IN:
JD 5400 4WD SP Harvester
3 Row 30" Row Crop &
T Pickup
Hesston PTIO 9 Mower Condi
tioner
Bush Hog 11 Pull Type
Rotary Cutter
JDFB-B 18 + 7 Hoe Drill
Sharp
IH 13*7 Grain Drill
Apple Market News mo. 7.50; Macintosh, Comb. U.s
Monday, September 24 Extra Fancy & U.S. Fancy 8 00-
Report supplied by PDA Jonathan, Comb. U.S. Extra
This week we begin a new season Fancy & U.S. Fancy few 7 50-
for the Apple Market News Ser- /■ Jonathan, U.S. Fancy 7.50 ’
vice, brought to you by the Penn- TRAYPACK Paula Red, Comb
sylvania Department of U.S. Extra Fancy & U.S. Fancy
Agriculture. This service is 88’s, 100’s & 113’s 10.00.
provided weekly and will continue Red Delicious Comb. U.S. Extra
until some time in March of 1985. Fancy & U.S. Fancy 113’s & larger
After a great growing season for 12.00, 88’s-113’s few 11.50, 113’S
most of the Commonwealth, the 100’s few 12.00.
apple crop this season appears to U.S. Extra Fancy 113’s-100’s
be one of the most marketable crop 10.50-11.00, 100’s 10.00, 125’s 10.00-
in recent years. Quality is ex- 10.50,88 & Igr. 12.00,138’s 9.50.
cellent throughout the state and Golden Delicious Combination
size is very good. Finish on U.S. Extra Fancy & U.S. Fancy
Delicious varieties as well as 88’s &80’s few 11.00.
others is almost perfect. Growers Macintosh, U.S. Extra Fancy 88’s
are to be complimented on their 113’s few 11.50
professionalism and efficiency in
producing an excellent and
saleable crop
SUMMARY
Prices quoted below are
wholesale, truckload, f.o.b. at the
orchard or packing house.
BAGGED APPLES Cartons
12/3# bags, 2V«” up. Red Delicious,
U.S. Extra Fancy 7.50-8.00, mo.
8.00, few 8.50; Red Delicious, U.S.
Fancy 7.00-7.50; Red Delicious
Early bright, U.S. Extra Fancy
few 9.00; Red Delicious, Comb.
U.S. Extra Fancy St U.S. Fancy
8.00; Golden Delicious, U.S. Extra
Fancy some 7.50; Golden
Delicious, U.S. Fancy 7.50;
Macintosh, U.S. Fancy 7.50-8.00,
EVERGREEN
TRACTOR CO., INC.
30 Evergreen Rd., Lebanon, PA.. (717) 272-4641
MISCELLANEOUS:
JO 6 Row 30 Rear Cultivator
6 Row Hyd Fold Cultivator
14 9x26 T-rail duals
20 8x34 direct axle less rubber
NH 679 tandem axle spreader
hyd endgate
Year round cab lor JD 3020 or 4020
JD 37 Hydraulic bucket ind valve
18 4x38 snap on fains
18 4x34 snap on duals
JD 46A Hydraulic Loader hyd bucket to fit
’12,500
’9,500
‘7,350
’14,900
’14,900
’12,500
‘9,750
‘9,750
‘8,750
‘15,900
‘950
‘2,150
‘13,500
3010 thru 4020
(2) Nl Tandem Axle Spreaders
IH 1250 Grinder Mixer
Better Bilt 1500 Gallon Tank Spreader
w/ejectors
*4,450
HARVESTERS & FORAGE EQUIPMENT:
NH 1880 Self Propelled Harvester
*3,450
3 Row Pickup Dsl Hydro 600 hr& ’23,500
JD 38 Harvester 2 Row Narrow w/Pickup ’2,350
(1) John Deere 34 w/One Row Row Crop ’1,550
(1) Grove Forager'Wagon w Rool & Gear ’1,850
(1) John Deere Three Row Row Crop
Attachment New Belts
TILLAGE:
JD 12 3 pt Chisel
JD 350 5 Bottom Plow
(1) John Deere 12 RW
Howard 100 1000 PTO Rotovator
*3,950
*1,450
*450
*750
*4,850
PLANTERS:
*2,350
*3,250
*2,950
*1,250
*3,950
JD7OOO BR3O planter IiqPOP monitor, no-till
IH 400 4R Air Planter *1,950
JD494A Planter ’B5O
JD 290 Planter
JD 1240 Plat^QS
New Holland
Horse
New Holland Sales Stables
Monday, September 24
Report supplied by auction
Reported receipts of 315 head of
horses, mules and ponies.
Market; steady.
LOCAL
Better horses 450.00-825.00, few
registered horses 825.00-1150.00.
Driving horses 250.00-1050.00.
Riding horses 225.00-300.00.
Lightweight Killers 150.00-225.00,
Heavyweight Killers 250.00-325.00.
Mare ponies 25.00-70.00; Colts
10.00-20.00; Gelding ponies 25.00-
70.00; Larger ponies 100.00-150.00.
*7,400
$7,100 Cash Price
. *3,500
*6,200 Each
*10,700
*8,600
*2,295 Each
Call for special price
•REEN
OR
IC.
load
‘1,250
‘1,500
‘4,500
‘1,050
‘1,150
‘650
‘750
’B5O
‘4,250
’3,850
’1,450
’2,850
’875
‘3,450