Produce
Philadelphia
Vegetables '
Wednesday, August 12, 1987
RADISHES ABOUT STEADY carton
Red 30-6 oz film bags unless otherwise
stated OH SSO-650 bunched 24s OH 700*.
SPINACH Savoy type CO bushel basket
12.00 PA I-1/4 bushel crate 11.00 Flat type
CA carton bunched 24s 10.00-12.00*.
SQUASH ABOUT STEADY NJ 1/2
bushel carton Zucchini small-medium
600-800 medium 400 Yellow Straighmeck
small-medium 500-700 best mostly 600-
700*.
SUB TROPICAL VEGETABLES 50-lb
carton unless stated Apio No supplies Bata
tas FL 12.00 Calabazas FL 14.00 Chayole
FL 20-lb Flat carton 800 Cilantiillo NJ
12-lb canon 15.00 Culantro Puerto Rico
40-lb carton 35.00 Guanabana & Guava No
supplies Malanga No supplies Malanga
Coco Dominican Republic 20.00 Panapen
No supplies Plantains Colombia, Costa
Rica & Ecuador 15.50 Yams Brazil 35.00
Yautia FL 34.00 Yucca Dominican Republ
ic 21.50*.
SWEET POTATOES STEADY 50-lb
carton Porto Rico type new crop LA 22.00
large 15.00*.
TOMATOES ABOUT STEADY 25-lb
carton Pink to light Red US Combination
grade or better unless otherwise stated Sales
by Repackers VA Sx6s 800 6x6s 700 Sales
by Others NJ no grade mark turning to pink
large 400-500 medium 250-300 VA Sx6s
600-700 PA no grade mark large 500-650
OH sx6s 450-500 6x6s 350-400 Plum type
NJ 400 Cherry type 12-1 pint flats CA
500-650 MI 400 VA 600*.
TURNIPS PA Topped 25-lb mesh sacks
medium 500*.
RADISHES ABOUT STEADY carton
Red 30-6 oz film bags unless otherwise
stated OH 6-650 bunched 24s 600-700 CA
bunched 24s few 700*.
SPINACH SUPPLIES LIGHT Savoy
type CO bushel basket 12.00 Flat type CA
carton bunched 245, 11.00-12.00*.
SQUASH ABOUT STEADY NJ 1/2
bushel carton Zucchini small-medium
700-800 medium few 400-600 Yellow
Slraightneck small-medium 600-800 most
ly 700 1-1/9 bushel carton & bushel basket
Acorn 700 Butternut few 800*.
SUB TROPICAL VEGETABLES 50-lb
canon unless stated Apio No supplies Bata
tas FL 12.00 Calabazas FL 14.(X) Chayote
FL 20-lb Flat carton 800 Cilantnllo NJ
'l2-lb canon 15.00 Culantro Puerto Rico
40-Ib canon 35.00 Guanabana & Guava No
supplies Malanga No supplies Malanga
Coco Dominican Republic 20 00 Panapen
No supplies Plantains Colombia, Costa
Rica & Ecuador 15.50 Yams Brazil 35 00
Yautia FL 34.00 Y ucca Dominican Republ-
Com That
Stands Through
11 IJjIQ 11 AndeachFunks
I I IfT |l I variety is backed by
A AJW JL V4U I Hoffman research
We annually run
more than 50 test plots to ensure that only
the best yielding varieties reach your
fields
That corn crop
youve labored over
wont do you any
good if the ears are
lying on the ground at harvest time But
Funks G-Hybnds will stand right through
the harvest
And they'll not only stand, they'll
produce record breaking yields With
varieties like G-4027, tops in its field in
New York Or G-4446, a record yielder in
Pennsylvania Or G-4626, a standout in
southern PA and Delmarva areas
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The limitation of warranty and remedy on the (39 attached to each bag ot Funks G Hybrids and RA Hybrids sold 15 a Dart of the terms of sale thereof
Funk s is a brand name Numbers identify varieties
cl I A I * A )
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Markets
ic 21.50*.
SWEET POTATOES Supplies insuffi
cient to quote*.
TOMATOES ABOUT STEADY 25-lb
carton Pink to light Red US Combination
grade or better unless otherwise staled Sales
by Repackers VA sx6s 800 6x6s 700 Sales
by Others NJ no grade mark turning to pink
large 400-500 medium 250-350 mostly
250-300 TN & MD sx6s 650 OH sx6s
5-550 6x6s 450-500 VA sx6s 500 Cherry
type 12-1 pint flats NJ 300-400 CA
700-800*.
TURNIPS NJ Topped 25-lb mesh sacks
medium 500*.
Leola Produce
Auction
Leola, PA
Tuesday, Aug. 11, 1987
Phone 656-9592
Report Supplied by Auction
BLACKBERRIES; 7.50-9.50 8 QT.
FLAT.
BLUEBERRIES: 15.00 12 PT. FLAT.
CABBAGE: 4.00-6.75 50#.
CANTALOPES; .20-.80 EA.
CORN; 1.20-2.40 DOZ.
CUCUMBERS: 4.50-11.00 1 1/9 BU.
EGGPLANT; 4.00-7.00 I 1/9 BU.
LIMA BEANS: 15.00-28.00 1 1/9 BU.
PEACHES: 3.50-8.75 ’/» BU.
PICKLES: 6.50-10.00 % BU.
PEPPERS (HOT) 4.50-7.50 Vi BU.;
(GREEN) 4.00-8.00 1 1/9 BU.; (RED)
8.00-11.25 1 1/9 BU.
PLUMS; 3.75-6.75 Vi BU.
POTATOES; 50# 3.504.50 #1; 10#
.75-.90 #1
RED BEETS: 3 50-8.50 15 CT.
BUNCH.
SQUASH (YELLOW): 1.503.50 Vi
BU.
STRING BEANS: GREEN SNAP
14.0028.00 1 1/9 BU.; YELLOW WAX
12.0022.00 1 1/9 BU.
TOMATOES: 1.50-8.25 25#, #1
(CHERRY) 1.503.00 12 PT. FLAT.
WATERMELON: (SEEDLESS)
.75-1.20 EA. (LG CRIMSON & JUBI
LEES) 1 001.90 EA
YELLOW SQUASH. (SM., MD.)
.501.00 EA ; (YELLOW DOLLS) .25- 70
EA. ,
ZUCCHINI. 3.50-6 50 Vi BU.
Shippensburg
Produce Auction
(717) 530-1700
Shippensburg, PA
Aug. 6-8; Aug. 10, 11 & 12
Report Supplied by Auction
APPLES 3.00-4 00 Vi BU.
CABBAGE 2 0 03.50 BU.
z 3
When you re looking for outstanding
yields this planting season, call your local
Hoffman seed representative Or call
Hoffman Seeds direct Well deliver a corn
crop that stands through the fall
Hoffman Seeds, Inc.
The Yield Experts
Landisville, PA 17538
Call Toll Free 1-800233 0137 In PA 1-800-732-0456
) I I ", 'A* ,/n' p"i -K .
CANTALOPES .30-1.01 EA.
CORN (WHITE) 1.00-1.85 DOZ.;
(YELLOW) .80-1.25 DOZ.
CUCUMBERS 3.25-8.00 ■/. BU.
LIMA BEANS 5.50-8.00 V 4 BU.
NECTARINES 4.50-6.75 ■/. BU.
PEACHES 2.75-5.25 % BU.
PEARS 2.25-3.25 ■/. BU.
PEPPERS 6.00-9.00 1 1/9 BU.
PLUMS 3.50-6.75 >/. BU.
POTATOES 4.00-4.50 50#; .90-1.30
10#.
RED BEETS 3.00-5.25 15 BUNCH BU.
SQUASH 2.50-4.00 ■/. BU.
STRING BEANS 4.00-8.50 >/. BU.
TOMATOES 3.50-7.50 25# BOX
(LARGE); 2.00-5.50 25 LB. BOX
(MEDIUM).
WATERMELON YELLOW BABIES -
.30-.60 EACH; LARGER VARIETIES
.60-2.00 EA.
ZUCCHINI 1.75-6.00 •/. BU.
Carlisle Livestock
Market
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, Aug. 11, 1987
CATTLE; STEERS- STEADY TO .50
HIGHER. LOW CHOICE 63.25-65.50;
GOOD 59.00-63.00; MEDIUM
52.75-58.75. HOLSTEINS- GOOD
56.10-58.50; MEDIUM 50.75-55.75.
HEIFERS: GOOD HOLSTEINS
50.00- MEDIUM HOLSTEINS
47.50- COWS- LARGE RUN WITH
GOOD DEMAND. GOOD 45.00-46.50;
MEDIUM 42.00-44.75; BIG MIDDLE
40.00- SHELLY 39.85 & DOWN.
FAT BULLS- MEDIUM 50.00-53.25.
FEEDER CATTLE: STRONG
DEMAND FOR GOOD AND CHOICE
CATTLE. STEERS- (300-550 LB.) GOOD
73.00,-74.00; MEDIUM HOLSTEINS
57.00- HEIFERS (ALL WEIGHTS)-
CHOICE 83.00-87.00; GOOD
60.00- DAIRY TYPE 55.00 &
DOWN. BULLS (ALL WEIGHTS)-
CHOICE 67.00-71.00; GOOD
58.00-
VEAL CALVES: CHOICE
90.00- GOOD 80,00-89.00;
MEDIUM 70 00-79.00; LIGHT/WEAK
69.00 & DOWN; FARM BULLS
95.00- 00.
HOGS; BARROWS & GILTS US NO.
2-3 210-250 LBS. 57.00-59.10, OVER 280
LB. 49 00-55.00; UNDER 210 LBS
48 50-56 10
SOWS' OVER 450 LB 45.00-46.75,
UNDER 450 45 00-53.00, 2 & 3’S
40.50- 75.
BOARS HEAVY 42 50-42.75, LIGHT
48.50-49.50.
FEEDER PIGS (BY THE HD) (20-25
LBS. 22.00-23.00) (25-35 LBS.
32.00-36.00) (40-55 LBS. 46.00-52.00).
SHEEP: LAMBS LARGE RUN.
CHOICE 74.00-84.00; GOOD
62.00-72.00; MED. 53.00-61.00.
EWES: MOSTLY 28.00-35.00.
GOATS- (LG.) 45.00-62.50; (HD)
SM./MED. 20.00-42.00.
SALE EVERY TUBS. 5:00 P.M.
4-H HOG SALE TUBS., AUGUST 18th
at 5:30 P.M.
Dewart Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
Monday, August 10, 1987
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 125. COMPARED WITH
LAST MONDAY’S MARKET: FEW
STANDARD AND GOOD HOLSTEIN
STEERS 47.75-54.75. FEW GOOD
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 54.75-55.85.
BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMER
CIAL SL. COWS 43.85-47.85, CUTTER
& BON. UTILITY 42.00-46.00, CANNER
& LOW CUTTER 38.00-42.00. SHELLS
DOWN TO 35.00. FEW YIELD GRADE
NO. 1, 1050-1550 LBS. SL. BULLS
50.25-55.75. FEEDER CATTLE: FEW
MEDIUM AND LARGE FRAME NO. 1
350-650 LBS. HEIFERS 55.00-62.00.
CALVES 200. COUPLE CHOICE
VEALERS 97.00-100 00. STANDARD &
GOOD 75-100 LBS. 72.00-77.00, UTILI
TY 60-80 LBS. 60.00-70.00. FARM
CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130
LBS. 90.00-123.00. MOSTLY
100.00-115.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
90-125 LBS. 77.00-89.00.
HOGS 53. ONE LOT US NO. 1-3, 235
LBS. BARROWS AND GILTS 60.90,
FEW LOTS 2-3 220-250 LBS.
56.00- ONE LOT 2-4 250 LBS.
52 20. FEW US NO. 1-3 270-490 LBS.
SOWS 45.25-48.25. FEW BOARS
40.00-
FEEDER PIGS 67. FEW LOTS US NO.
1-3 20-45 LBS. FEEDER PIGS
28.00- ALL PER HEAD.
SHEEP 29. CHOICE 90-120 LBS.
SPRING SL. LAMBS 68.00-76.00.
GOATS 13. FEW LARGE 26.00-35.00,
FEW KIDS 15.00-23.00 ALL PER
HEAD
Valley Livestock
Athens, Pa.
Monday, August 10, 1987
Report supplied by auction
HOLSTEIN HFR. CALVES TO 109.00.
VEAL CALVES TO 89.00.
VEALER BULL CALVES TO 114 00
INTRODUCING A NEW GENERATION FREE STALL
DESIGNED TO PROVIDE MAXIMUM COW
COMFORT AND FREEDOM.
Unique Deelgn Piece* Neck Rail At A HTTAnDAPITArnTM
Higher Level Than PoeeiUe With y U/IUnADI/il U
M^ a RoITm C wZrn H,v * FREE STALL
Conaiderabiy More Room When __. . 0 ..
Getting Up Greatly Raduclng FEAIURING
Tha Potamiai For injury. • Reinforced horizontal mounting
brackets
• Strong high-tensile steel tubing
2 3/8" O D
• Galvanized tubing for corrosion
11 resistance
\N S • Available in vanous lengths for
shorter or longer stalls
See Us At Ag Progress Days
Located East Ist St.
DEALER INQUIRIES INVITED
NORBCO EQUIPMENT
CORNER RT 233 & SOUTH ST
PO. BOX 267, WESTMORELAND, NY 13490
TEL. 315/736-0139 or 315/853-3936
'Bor ,?I teuguA ( yBt>HiJbB gnimntf wteoonß-KrA
SLAUGHTER CALVES 70.00-80.00.
GRASSERS ft FEEDERS 40.00-60.00.
LAMBS 75.00-82.00.
SHEEP 20.00-44.00.
HOGS, 200 TO 250 55.00-60.00.
SOWS 40.00-43.50.
BOARS 32.00-36.50.
PIGS EACH 25.00-53.00.
HEIFERS 46.00-49.25.
STEERS 45.00-48.25.
STEERS, FEEDER 50.00-70.00.
BULLS 50.00-57.00.
COWS, UTILITY 45.00-47.75.
COWS. FAT 44.00-46.00.
COWS, MEDIUM 42.00-44.00.
COWS, POOR OR SMALL
32.00-40.00.
CATTLE MARKET HIGHER.
CALF MARKET STEADY.
PONIES EACH TO 80.00.
GOATS EACH TO 35.00.
REMARKS: CATTLE WERE A
LITTLE HIGHER; HOG ft CALF MARK
ET REAL GOOD.
Penns Valley
Livestock
Centre Hall, Pa.
Tuesday, Aug. 11
Report supplied by Auction
BEEF COWS: UTILITY AND COM
MERCIAL 44.25-47.50; CUTTERS
41.00- CANNERS 37.50-40.00;
SHELLS 35.00.
HEIFERS; COMMERCIAL
45.00-
STEERS: GOOD 53.00-58.50; STAN
DARD 47.00-53.00.
BULLS: GOOD 53.50-55.50; STAN
DARD 50.00-53.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: 300-500 LBS.
LARGE FRAME 54.00-85.00; 300-500
LBS. SMALL FRAME 46.00-53.00;
500-700 LBS. LARGE FRAME
51.00- 500-700 LBS. SMALL
FRAME 45.00-55.00.
VEAL CALVES: GOOD 84.00-90.00;
STANDARD 73.00-82.00; UTILITY
68.00-
FARM CALVES: BULLS
95.00- HEIFERS 78 00-92.00.
HOGS; 57.50-59.25.
SOWS: 45.00-48.50.
BOARS; 35.50-37.50.
SHOATS: 25-30 LBS. PER HEAD
23.00- 30-35 LBS. PER HEAD
30.00- 35-50 LBS. PER HEAD
40.00-
LAMBS: 55 00-74 00.
GOATS PER HEAD. 15 00-50.00
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