Valley Livestock
Athens, Pa.
Monday, July 6, 1987
Report supplied by auction
HOLSTEIN HER. CALVES TO 95 00
VEAL CALVES 65 00-88 00
VEALER BULL CALVES TO 118 00
SLAUGHTER CALVES 70 00-80 00
GRASSERS & FEEDERS 40 00-58 00
LAMBS 55.00-81 00
SHEEP 20.00-40 00
HOGS, 200 TO 250 53 00-61 00
SOWS; 38 00-41.50
BOARS 35.00-39.50.
PIGS EACH 30.00-47.50
HEIFERS 42 00-47.25
STEERS 44.00-54.50.
STEERS, FEEDER 5000-65.00.
BULLS 46.00-55.00.
COWS, UTILITY 46 00-50 00.
COWS, FAT 45.00-48.00.
COWS, MEDIUM 42.00-44.00.
COWS, POOR OR SMALL
32.00-39.00.
CATTLE MARKET HIGHER.
CALF MARKET STEADY.
GOATS TO 46.00.
REMARKS: PRICES SEEMED HIGH
ER THAN LAST WEEK.
FEEDER SALE IST MONDAY OF
EACH MONTH.
DAIRY SALE 3RD THURSDAY OF
EACH MONTH.
Leola Produce
Auction
Leola, PA
Tuesday, July 7, 1987
Phone 656-9592
Report Supplied by Auction
APRICOTS: 9.50-10.50/V4 BU.
BLUEBERRIES: 15.00-20.00/12 PT.
FLAT.
BROCCOLI; 4 50-6.75. MOSTLY 14
PER BOX.
CABBAGE: (GREEN) 3.00-5.75/50
LBS.; (RED) 5.50-8 25/50 LB. BOX.
CALTALOPES: .70-1.50 LOCAL EA
CAULIFLOWER; .10- 54 PER HD.
SOUR CHERRIES: 7.00-9 00/8 QT
FLATS.
WHITE SWEET CORN
-85-1.45/DOZ..
CUCUMBERS: 3.25-8.25/1 1/9 BU.
GREEN BEANS- 6 00-10.50/1 1/9 BU
YELLOW WAX BEANS- 6.00-10.75/1
NOW OPEN
FOR OUR 48TH SEASON
Marketing Fresh Produce
Through Mid-September
Watermelons, Cantaloupes, Sugar Babies,
Tomatoes and More
“No buyer too big or small-
Pickup loads to tractor trailer loads sold-
Buy your own - No fee for buying
No broker needed”
Please call for more information
302-875-3147 375-5136
1/9 BU.
PICKLES; 5,00-7.25/Vi BU.
PEPPERS; 6.50-10.00/ I 1/9 BU.
POTATOES: 3 00-9 00, 25 LB ;
1 00-1 55/ 10 LBS.
RED BEETS; BUNCHED 3 00-4 75
SQUASH. YELLOW SUMMER
2 50-4 SOM BU.
TOMATOES- HYDROPONIC
12 00-13.50/10 LBS . FIELD
25.00-34.00/25 LBS
ZUCCHINI: GREEN 2 00-3 75/>/. BU..
GOLDEN 2 50-3.75 M BU.
ATTENTION: SALES WILL BEGIN
AT 10 AM STARTING MONDAY,
JULY 13
Jersey Shore
Livestock Market, Inc.
Auction every Thursday
at 4:00 p.m.
Jersey Shore, Pa.
Report supplied by Auction
Thursday, July 2, 1987
RETURN TO FARM CALVES
85.00-120.00.
GOOD VEAL 70.00-90.00.
COMMON VEAL 55.00-72.00.
CHOICE STEERS 67.00-72.75.
GOOD STEERS 60,00-66.00.
COMMON STEERS 48.00-59.00.
COMMERCIAL COWS 48.00-53.00
CANNERS-CUTTERS 39.00-49 00.
SHELLS 35.00-42.00.
CHOICE HEIFERS 65.00-68.50.
GOOD HEIFERS 60.00-64 00.
COMMON HEIFERS 43.00-59.00.
GOOD FEEDERS 65.00-73.00,
COMMON FEEDERS 45.00-64 00.
BULLS 46.00-60.00.
GOOD HOGS 60.00-61.25.
HEAVIES 57.00-59.00.
SOWS 40.50-44 00.
EGGS .49-.59/DOZ.
Penns Valley
Livestock
Centre Hall, Pa.
Tuesday, July 7
Report supplied by Auction
BEEF COWS: UTILITY AND COM
MERCIAL 46.50-49 25; CUTTERS
43.00- 00; CANNERS 39.50-42.00;
SHELLS 33 00.
HEIFERS: COMMERCIAL
42.00-
STEERS: GOOD 56.00-59.00; STAN
DARD 48.00-53 00.
BULLS: GOOD 55.00-56.50; STAN
DARD 50,00-54.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: 300-500 LBS
LARGE FRAME 55.00-85 00; 300-500
LBS SMALL FRAME 49 00-55.00;
500-700 LBS LARGE FRAME
53 00-62 00
VEAL CALVES GOOD 84 00-90 00,
STANDARD 76.00-82 00, UTILITY
65 00-75.00.
FARM CALVES; BULLS 1 00 1 39,
HEIFERS .85-100.
HOGS; 60.00-61.50
SOWS; 42.00-44.00.
BOARS: 35.00-37.00.
SHOATS: 25-30 LBS PER HEAD
25.00-32 00, 30-35 LBS PER HEAD
34 00-47.50
LAMBS; 68.00-78 00
SHEEP: 15.00-45.00.
GOATS PER HEAD- 15 00-30 00
Philadelphia
Vegetables
Thursday, July 9, 1987
ASPARAGUS I OWER MEXICO 13.5
lb canon jumbo 15 OC'-17.00 large
13.00- mostly 15.00 standard
12.00- 121 b canon bunched 12s jum
bo large & standard 18.00 small 16 00*.
BEANS ABOUT STEADY vanous
bushel containers Round Green type unless
otherwise stated NJ 500-600 PA 500-600
mostly 500 DE 500-600*.
BEETS NJ crate bunched 12s 550*
BROCCOLI ABOUT STEADY CA car
ton bunched 14s 850-900 mostly 900 18s
950-1000*.
CABBAGE ABOUT STEADY 1-3/4
bushel canon & crate medium Green unless
otherwise stated NJ 500-600 Savoy 600
Red 800-900 PA 5-550 mostly 500 CANA
DA 450-550 mostly 500*.
CARROTS 50-LB SACKS LOOSE
JUMBO LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY 48-1 lb film bags m film sacks
CA medium large 850-950 mostly 900 FL
medium 800 50-lb sacks loose jumbo CA &
AZ 14 00*
CAULIFLOWER LOWER CA carton
film wrapped 9s few 7-750 12s 800-900*
CELERY LOWER CA cartons 2 dozen
11.00-12 00 2-1/2 dozen 1000-1200 3-4
dozen few 13.00*.
CHINESE CABBAGE NJ celery crate
700-800 CA 50-lb carton Nappa
12 50-15.00*.
CORN ABOUT STEADY wirebound
crates approximately 4-1/2 dozen Yellow
FL White 600-700 NJ Yellow one lot 600
.0. Box 633
I, DE 19956
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 11,1957-Al3
White one lot 800 NC Yellow 400-600
White 700 MD Yellow small 200-400*.
CUCUMBERS LOWER 1-1/9 bushel
crates & carton waxed medium unless
otherwise stated NJ 600-700 fair quality
350-400 large 300-400 small few 500*
EGGPLANT LOWER 1-1/9 bushel car
tons & crates NC 700-800 mostly 700 large
400-500 NJ few 700 DE few 500-600 GA
700*.
ENDIVE ABOUT STEADY 1-1/9
bushel cartons precooled NJ 800 NY small
500 OH 700 carton 24s CA 11 00*
ESCAROLE STEADY 1-1/9 bushel car
ions precooled NJ 800 OH 700*
GREENS STEADY crates approximate
ly 1-1/2 bushel bunched unless otherwise
stated NJ Collards, Mustard, Turnip Tops
fe Rape 5-550 mostly 500 Kale 500-600 PA
Collards, Turnips Tops & Rape 5-550 Kale
500 CA carton 24s Red Kale 13 00*
LEEKS NJ crate bunched 12s 800-900
nostly 800*.
LETTUCE-ICEBERG ABOUT
STEADY carton 24s unless otherwise
stated CA 13.00-15 00 mosUy 14 00 NY
500-600*
LETTUCE-ROMAINE ABOUT
STEADY CA 24s cartons 10.00-1050
mostly 10.00 crates 13.00 CANADA car
ton 24s 500-600*.
LETTUCE-OTHERS Big Boston carton
24s CA 900-10.50 OH 600 Bibb OH basket
24s 500 Leaf carton 24s CA 16 00-17.00
mostly 16.50-17.00 Red 11.00-13.00
CANADA carton 24s 600-800*.
LETTUCE-PROCESSING No
supplies*
OKRA GA bushel hampers small
medium few 25.00*.
ONIONS-GREEN ABOUT STEADY
crate bunched 36s NJ 6-650 carton bunched
48s CA 800-10.00*.
PARSLEY SUPPLIES LIGHT bunched
5 dozen curly unless otherwise stated OH
crate 14.00 Plain 14 00 CA carton
11.00-11.50*
PEAS-GREEN SUPPLIES INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE*
PEAS-SOUTHERN SUPPLIES
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE*.
PEAS-SUGAR SUPPLIES LIGHT
10-lb carton per lb CA 290*.
PEPPERS ABOUT STEADY 1-1/9
bushel crates & carton California Wonder
type Green unless otherwise stated GA
large 700-800 medium 550-600 NC large
650-800 mostly 700 medium 500-600
small 400 Cubanelle large 900-1000
medium 600 NJ extra large 8-850 large 800
medium-large & medium 600*.
RADISHES carton Red 30-6 oz film
bags OH 750-800 CANADA 7-750*.
SPINACH SUPPLIES LIGHT Savoy
type PA 1-1/4 bushel crate 11 00 Flat type
CA canon bunched 24s 11 00*.
SQUASH SLIGHTLY HIGHER 1/2
bushel cartons NJ Zucchini small-medium
250-300 medium few 150-200 Yellow
Straightneck small-medium 350-500 most
ly 400-500 medium 150-300 1-1/9 bushel
carton Acorn few 10 00*.
SWEET POTATOES SUPPLIES
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE*
TOMATOES NJ HIGHER, OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY 25-lb carton Pink to
light Red USCombinaUon grade or better
unless otherwise slated Sales by Repackers
SC sx6s 12.50 6x6s 10 00 Sales by Others
FL Red sx6s 11 00-12.00 6x6s 900- 1000
SC£x6s 12 006x6s 11 006x7s 800 CA fair
quality Sx6s Red 850-900 NJ no grade mark
large 18 00-24.00 mostly 20.00 medium
1000-15.00 Cherry type 12-1 pint flits no
sales reported*.
TURNIPS NJ topped 25-lb mesh bag
medium 450*
Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Thursday, July 9
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE. 273. Cows 1.00-3 00 higher;
Choice 1100-1500 lb 68 75-75 00, few
Good 59.25-66.25; few Standard
52.60-53.85; few Choice holstems
58 25-62.35, few Good 55.00-57.25, heif
ers few Choice 60.50-64 75; few Good
55 25-58.00; cows Breaking Utility &
Commercial 47.00-50.00; Cutter & Boning
43 85-48 85; Canner& Cutter 40 00-43.75,
bulls YG 1 few 1120-1620 lb. 52 00-57.85.
FEEDER CATTLE: Few Med. 1,
300-650 lb. steers 68.00-79.00.
CALVES; 408 3.00-4.00 higher on
Standard & Good weighing 75-95 lb.;
Choice vealers 85.00-104.00, few Good
72.00- Standard & Good few
105-120 lb. 86.00-90.00; 75-95 lb.
76.00- hoi. bulls 90-125 lb.
85.00- heifers few 100-115 lb.
85.00-
HOGS: 16. 1 lot US 1-3, 205 lb. 60.00;
few bom 42.00-49.50.
FEEDER PIGS: 7.1 lot 1-3,35 lb. 36 per
hud.
SHEEP: IZ Few Choice 80-90 lb.
69.00-73.00, few ewet 19.00-24.00.
GOATS: 6. Couple Large 43.00 per
hud.
Keister’s Middleburg
Livestock
Middleburg, Pa.
Tuesday, July 7, 1987
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 411... REPORT IS SUPPLIED
BY THE AUCTION ...Compared with hut
week's market; High Choice & Prime si.
steers 70.50-73, Choice 65.00-71, Good
60.00- Standard 55.00-60; Choice hois
tems 60-62.75, Good 58.00-60, Standard
53.00- Utility 50.00-55.00. Choice si.
heifers 68.50-70.25, Good 60-67.75, Stan
dard 52-58.75, Utility 45.00-52 00. Break
ing Utility & Commercial si. cows
48-52.60, Cutter & Boning Utility
45-50 75, Canner & Low Cutter 38-44.75,
Shells down to 35.00. Choice si. bullocks
60-62.85, Good 56.00-60.00. Yield Grade
No. 1, 1200-1985 lbs. si. bulls 56-60.50,
No. 2, 800-1200 lbs. 49.85-55.75. Feeder
Cattle’ 350850 steers lbs. 62.00-75.00.
Heifers 350-750 lbs. 55 00-62 00 Bulls
350-850 lbs 5500-68 00.
CALVES 1 66... Ch0ice vealers 90 00-97,
Standard and Good 90-110 lbs. 85 00-90,
60-90 lbs 65.00-85 00 Farm Calves: Hols
tein Bulls 85-125 lbs 9000125 00, few
130 00.
HOGS 552 US No 1,220-235 lbs bar
rows and gilts 63.25-63 85. 1-2 210-245
lbs. 62 25-63.25, 1-3 200-250 lbs.
61.25-62 25,2-4 190-270 lbs 58.00-61 00.
US No. 1-3 280-650 lbs. sows 45 00-48 75.
2-3 250-550 lbs 38 00-45 00 Bosrs
35.0a40.75
FEEDER PIGS 405.. US No 1-3 2a40
lbs feeder pigs 33 00-48 00, 40-60 lbs.
48 0a55.00 all per head
SHEEP4S...Choice SailOlbs. spring si.
lambs 65.00-76.00, Good 60-80 lbs.
60.00-65.00. Slaughter ewes 17 0a25 00.
GOATS 0...N0 Market Test