AlStthOiMr FirMnK MMlhrclrflrWiT- -« Philadelphia Vegetables Wednesday, March 18,1987 ASPARAGUS ABOUT STEADY CALIF 30-lb ctn 6c crt Ige 28.00 32.00 std 25.00-28.00 sml 25.00 Long Green ezlge 31 >32.00 Ige 29.00 33.00 mos 30.0031.00 std 28.0031.00 sml 29.0030.0015-lb ctn exlge 15.00 one label Ige 25.00. BEANS-GREEN SLIGHTLY LOWER various bu containers Round Green type unless other wise stated FLA Handpicked 14.00 16.00 mos 15.00 few hgr. BEETS TEX ctn bchd 24s 9.00 25- lb topped film bags 4.50 FLA ctn bchd 12s 6.00. BROCCOLI LOWER ctn bchd CALIF 14s 7.003.50 few 9.00 18s 7.00- mos 7.50 one label 9.50. CABBAGE ABOUT STEADY 1- 3/4 buctn 6c crt medium Green unless otherwise stated FLA 6.50 Savoy one lot 5-5.50 Red few 8.50 TEX 06.50 Savoy 7.00 Red 10.00 NY Danish type 50-lb sks 8-10 s 4.504.75 mos 4.50 few 5.00 Red 501 b sacks 10.00- few 11.00. CARROTS ABOUT STEADY 40 1 lb film bags in film sacks CALIF med-lge 7.508.00 mos 8.00 few 9.50 one label 10.50 FLA med 7.00-8.00 TEX med 6.508.00 24-2 6c 103 lbs bags in film sacks FLA 6.00 SOlb sacks loose jumbo FLA 6.507.50 TEX 63.50 ctn bchd 24s CALIF 10.50. CAULIFLOWER LOWER ctn film wrpd CALIF 9s 7.003.00 mos 7.50 12s 7.008.50 mos 8.00 ARIZ 9s 7.0012 s sml 7.008.00 mos 7-7.50 few low as 6.00. CELERY ABOUT STEADY CALIF ctns 1-1/2 doz 12.00-13.00 2 doz 13.00-14.00 2-1/2 doz 12.00-14.00 3 doz 11.50-13.00 4 doz 11.00 one lot 2-3 doz 16.00 Hearts film wrpd 12s 12.00 FLA crt 2-2-1/2 doz 11.00 3 doz 9.00 Hearts film wrpd 24s 12.00 TEX ctn 2 doz few 11.00. CHINESE CABBAGE FLA 1-1/9 bucrt 7.00-8.00 CALIF 30-lb ctn Bdk PLANT FOO •OAfl JF vJtt# CROP Contact Your Local Fertrell Representative Today! RANDY BOTTEICHER TRIOURGANIC CHRIST B. MILLER R.D. #1,80x239G FERTRELL Box 164 Milroy, PA 17063 Rt. 2, Box 113 Bird-In-Hand, PA 17505 (717)667-2066 McAllisterville, PA 17049 (717)463-2551 NAUGLESFEED PAUL ZIMMERMAN 4 e T „ 4 T „ & SUPPLY, INC. Rt, 4, Box 173 THOMAS J. BAIR RDI, Box 88 Lititz, PA 17543 Rt. 2, Box 196 Berlin, PA 15530 (717)733-7674 Wrightsville, PA 17368 ( 814)267-4124 (717) 252-3342 HARRY M.BARNER EDWIN R.OTT COCHRANTON CO-OP Box 265 2039 Dark Shade Dr. Box 246, Pine St. Lamar, PA 16848 Windbar, PA 15963 Cochranton, PA 16314 (717) 726-3275 ( 814) 467-5909 (814) 425-7401 Choy9.oo. CORN SUPPLIES IN SUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. CUCUMBERS ABOUT STEADY 1-1/9 bucrts 6c ctn waxed med unless otherwise stated FLA med 18.00 fair qual 15.00 Long Seedless type film overwrpd 12s few 6.00 7.00 MEXICO med 20.00 one lot low as 12.0015.00 fair qual 15.00 Plain 10.00 12.00 Ige 10.00 unwaxed Pickles sml 23.00. EGGPLANT SUPPLIES IN SUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. ENDIVE STEADY FLA 1-1/9 bucrts 6.007.50 BELGIUM lOlb crt few 12.00. ESCAROLE ABOUT STEADY FLA 1-1/9 bucrts 6.007.00. GREENS ABOUT STEADY crates approximately 1-1/2 bu bchd unless otherwise stated GA Collards & Mustard 06.50 Turnip Tops 6c Kale 6.507.00 Rape 6.00 FLA Kale 6.507.00 TEX 24s Collards 6-6.50 Mustard 6.00 Turnip Tops & Kale 6.50 Rape 6.00 7.00 CALIF 201 b ctn Kale 7.00 ARIZ 20 lb ctn Broccoli Rabe loose one label 13.0014.00 MEXICO 201 b ctn Broccoli Rabe 13.00. LEEKS FLA ctn bchd 12s 11.00 12.00 fair cond 5.00-6.00 CALIF ctn bchd 12s 9.5010.00 mos 10.00. LETTUCE ICEBERG ABOUT STEADY ctn 24s unless otherwise stated CALIF 11.0012.00 mos 12.00 fair appear 6c qual 10.0010.50 ARIZ 11.00-13.00 film wrpd 12.00 ROMAINE ABOUT STEADY CALIF 24s ctn 11.0012.00 mos 12.00 crt 16.0016.50 mos 16.50 ARIZ 24s ctn 13.00 fair cond 9.00 FLA ctn 24s 9-9.501-1/9 bucrt 5.006.00 MEXICO crt 24s 12.00 BIG BOSTON CALIF ctn 24s 10.00 FLA ctn 24s 7.00 ARIZ ctn 24s 10.0011.00 8188 FLA ctn 24s 6.00 KY 4-lb bkt via air 8.00 LEAF CALIF ctn 24s Red 13.00 fair cond 10.00 ARIZ ctn 24s including Red 10.001Q.50 ord cond 3.005.00 FLA including Red lOlb bkt 5.00. OKRA MEXICO 15-lb crt sml- med few 12.00. ONIONS-GREEN ABOUT STEADY CALIF ctn bchd 48s 6.00- 7.00 ARIZ ctn bchd 48s 6.00 TEX ctn 24s Ige bulb 6.50 MEXICO ctn bchd 48s 6.00-7.00. PARSLEY LOWER bunched 5 dozen Curly unless otherwise stated TEX crt k ctn including Plain 8-8.50 fair appear 7.00 few hgr CALIF ctn including fair cond 6.00-7.50 ARIZ ctn 7.50. PEAS-6REEN MEXICO 1-1/9 bucrt one label 15.00. PEAS-SOUTHERN NO SUP PLIES PEAS-SUGAR 10-lb crts & ctn per lb MEXICO 1.30-1.50 mos 1.30 GUATEMALA 1.50-1.70. PEPPERS ABOUT STEADY 1- 1/9 bucrts & ctns Calif Wonder type Green unless otherwise stated FLA exlge 12.50-13.00 one lot 14.00 Ige 10.00- mos 10.50 med-lge 9.00- 10.00 med 7.008.50 sml 6.00 Red exlge 13.00-15.00 fair cond 11.00 Ige 10.00- Long Hots including Mixed Red 17.00-18.00 mos 17.00 Yellow 1/2 ctn Ige 14.00 MEXICO Ige 8.00 med 8.00 few hgr Yellow exlge 14.00 med 12.00 Red exlge 12.00- RADISHES HIGHER FLA ctns Red 308 oz film bags 3.50-4.50 mos 4.0014-1 lb film bags few 4.00. SPINACH SUPPLIES LIGHT Savoy type TEX bubkt 7.00 FLA bubkt 8.00 Hat type ctn 24s CALIF bchd7.oo. SQUASH LOWER FLA 1/2 buctn Zucchini sml-med 8.00-9.00 few low as 7.00 Ige buctn 5.00 Yellow Straightneck supplies insufficient to quote MEXICO lug Zucchini sml-med 8.00-10.00 fair cond 4.00- 5.00 med 5.00-6.00 Yellow Straightneck supplies insufficient to quote. SWEET POTATOES ABOUT STEADY 50-lb ctn Jewel type cured NC 15.00 fair appear 13.50 DE 9.00-10.00 Ige 5.50 fair qual 4.50 1/2 buctn NJ Yellow Jersey fair qual few 4. TOMATOES LOWER 25-lb ctn "DOES IT BETTER" NATURALLY Pink to Light Red US Comb or better unless otherwise stated SALES BY REPACKERS FLA sx6s 13.50 6x6s 12.00 SALES BY OTHERS FLA sx6s 13.00 6x6s 11.00 6x7s 9.00 fair qual sx6s 11.00-12.00 fair cond 10.00 6x6s 9.00-10.00 mos 10.00 few 11.00 6x7s few 7.00 MEXICO sx6s 10.00-10.50 fair cond 7-7.50 6x6s 9-9.50 2-lyr flat 4x4s 7.00- 8.00 4xss 7.00 sxss 7.00 sx6s 5.008.00 CHERRY TYPE 12-1 pint flats MEXICO one label 16.00 fair-qual & cond 4.00-5.00. TURNIPS topped NJ 25-lb mesh bags med 4.50. RADISHES ABOUT STEADY carton Red 308 ounce film bags FL 4-150*. SPINACH ABOUT STEADY Savoy type TX bushel baskets 700- 800 carton bunched 24s 9-950 flat type CA carton bunched 24s 800*. SQUASH SUPPLIES LIGHT FL 1/2 bushel carton Zucchini & Yellow Straightneck Supplies insufficient to quote MEXICO lugs Zucchini small-medium one lot 10.00-12.00 medium one lot 600-700*. SWEET POTATOES 50-lb carton Jewel type cured NC 13.00-14.00*. TOMATOES ABOUT STEADY 25-lb cartons Pink to Light Red US combination grade or better unless otherwise stated Sales by Repackers FL one lot sz6s 11.00 6x6s 900 Sales by Others FL sx6s 11.00 6x6s 700-800 fair quality sx6s few 10.00 6x6s 650-700 MEXICO 2- layer flat 4xss 900 sxss 700-800 Sx6s 600-700 3-layer lugs 6x6s 700 Cherry Type 12-1 pint flats MEXICO 900*. TURNIPS topped NJ 25-lb mesh sacks medium 450*. Jersey Shore Livestock Market, Inc. Auction every Thursday at 4:00 p.m. March 19,1987 Jersey Shore, Pa. Report supplied by Auction Return to Farm Calves 60.00- 91.00. Good Veal 60.00-85.00. Soil Management Animal Nutrition For Today's FEED PROG FOR ALL FAR ANIMALS m- iji *i; Ji4>f JMk AJMPiNf Common Veal 50.00-69.00. Choice Steers 60.0frA3.50, Good Steers 57.0fr60.00. Common Steers 48.00-56.00. Commercial Cows 44.00-52.00. Canners-Cutters 39.0047.00. Shells 35.0040.00. Choice Heifers 58.0062.00. Good Heifers 55.0fr57.00. Common Heifers 48.0fr54.00. Good Feeders 60.00-84.00. Common Feeders 40.00-59.00. Bulls 49.0fr55.00. Good Hogs 48.0fr51.00. Heavies 47.00-50.00. Sows 38.0041.00. Grazing Seminar RED LION A Red Lion-area supplier of fencing and related supplies will be holding a rotational grazing seminar on Thursday, March 26. Seminar host Scott Taylor notes that the focus of the meeting will be on getting the most from your pastures through rotational grazing utilizing Gallagher spring-tight high tensile power fence systems. Keynote speaker for the program will be Henry Swayze, a Vermont-based sheep breeder who has experience in applying New Zealand fencing techniques to dairy, beef and sheep operations. The program begins at 10 a.m. with a discussion of dairy fencing techniques. After lunch Swayze will discuss rotational grazing systems for beef and sheep producers. The program, in cluding lunch, will be provided free of charge. The event will be held at Taylor’s residence. Take Route 24 south through Red Lion, and turn right onto Franklin St. Extended. Turn left on Camp Rd. and watch for the sign indicating spring-tight power fence systems. Those planning to stay for lunch should call Taylor at 717-246-2029. And Farmer Box 265 Bainbridge, PA 17502 (717) 367-1566 Scheduled CO.
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