Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 19, 1987, Image 13

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    Produce
Philadelphia
Vegetables..
Wednesday, September 16, 1987
BEANS ABOUT STEADY various
bushel containers Round Green type unless
otherwise stated NJ 10.00-12.00 some best
13.00- Lima few 12.00-15.00 VAone
lot 13.00-14.00 CA Fava type 18.00*.
BROCCOLI ME LOWER, OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY carton bunched CA 14s
800-900 mostly 8-850 18s 850 one label
10.00- ME 14s 500 18s 600*.
CABBAGE ABOUT STEADY 1-3/4
bushel crate & carton medium green unless
otherwise stated NJ 450-550 Red 700 PA
500-600 mostly 500 Red 600 NY sacks
large 4-450 WI Red 650 CANADA Red
850-900 Savoy type 8-850*.
CARROTS JUMBO ABOUT STEADY.
OTHERS HIGHER 48-1 lb film bags in
film sacks medium-large CA 850-950
CANADA 850 50-lb sacks loose jumbo CA
700-800 mostly 700 MI 600 CANADA few
650*.
CAULIFLOWER ABOUT STEADY
carton film wrapped CA 12s 800-900 16s
700 crate jacketpack LI 12s 9-950*.
CELERY SLIGHTLY LOWER CA car
tons 1-1/2 dozen 14.002 dozen 13.00-15.00
2-1/2 dozen 14.00-15.00 OH carton 2-1/2
dozen 12.00 3 & 4 dozen 800-10.00 NY
carton 2-2-1/2 dozen 800-900 CANADA
carton 1-1/2 dozen 10.00 2 dozen
1100-12.00 mostly 11.00 2-1/2 dozen
1100-12.00*.
CHINESE CABBAGE OH celery crates
800-900 Nappa 800-900 CA 1-7/8 bushel
carton Nappa 13.00 35-lb canon Bok Choy
AUCTION
SPECIAL FEEDER
& STOCKER
CATTLE
FRI.f OCTOBER 23, 1987
7 PM.
All weights & breeds.
Contact Vintage Sales Stables, Inc.
Paradise, PA
L. Robert Frame, Manager
Office, 717-442-4181
Home, 215-458-8518
Call Anytime.
CHECK ( | THE FOLLOWING
STATEMENTS WHICH APPLY TO YOU
. I WANT TO MAKE & SAVE MORE MONEY.
I WANT LESS SHRINK AND HIGHER TEST
WEIGHTS.
. I AM TIRED OF PAYING THE ELEVATOR TO
STORE AND DRY MY CORN CROP.
I WANT THE FLEXIBILITY TO SELL MY CROP,
WHEN I WANT...WITHOUT MOISTURE DOCKAGE.
(If you’ve checked one or more of these statements - read the
following to find our how,)
The one product that will satisfy all of these desires, is the
AeroDry Grain Management System.
AeroDry uses natural fan forced air, controlled by computer,
to dry your com. There’s no high heat, only mother nature’s
way of lowering moisture levels.
AeroDry can save you up to 75% of energy drying costs. The
natural moisture removal process provides less shrink and
higher test weights. You don’t “cook” the quality out of your
crop.
AeroDry’s computer controls moisture levels day and night
without baby-sitting. You make the profit the elevator makes,
by selling your crop when you want - without moisture
dockage.
If you’re serious about making more money on your com
crop... you’ll call AeroDry before the fall rush. Farm proven
from the midwest to the east coast - AeroDry is FARM
TECHNOLOGY FOR FARM PROFIT.
R.D. 2 Box 159
Elverson, PA 19520 _ _,lu ■ ■
215-286-0301 COMPUTERIZED GRAIN MANAGEMENtBO^^S^^
Markets
12.00-13.00*.
CORN SLIGHTLY LOWER wirebound
crate approximately 4-1/2 dozen PA White
800-900 NY Yellow 900 NJ White
800-10.00*.
CUCUMBERS LOWER 1-1/9 bushel
crates & cartons Waxed medium unless
otherwise stated NY few 16.00 fair quality
12.00 large 600-700 NJ 15.00 some high as
18.00 fair quality 12.00-14.00 large
900-1000 bushel basket unwaxed Pickles
small-medium 18.00-20.00 large 12.00*.
EGGPLANT ABOUT STEADY NJ
1-1/9 bushel crate & canon medium
550-700 mostly 600*.
ENDIVE ABOUT STEADY NJ 1-1/9
bushel crate 7-750 OH 1-1/9 bushel canon
7-750 CA carton 24s 11.00*.
ESCAROLE ABOUT STEADY OH
1-1/9 bushel canon 700 tome 600 CA car
ton 24s 11.00*
GREENS ABOUT STEADY crates
approximately 1-1/2 bushel bunched unless
otherwise stated PA Collards 750 Rape &
Turnip Tops 750 Kale 750 OH Mustard 700
Turnip Tops & Rape 700 Kale 600-750
Collards 700 NJ Turnip Tops & Rape
650-700 Mustard 7-750 Collards 7-750
Kale 7-750 Swiss Chard few 800 Dandelion
few 800 CA canon bunched 24t Red Kale
16.00 Swiss Chard & Red Chard 10.00*.
.LEEKS CA canon bunched 12s 10.00*.
LETTUCE-ICEBERG LOWER carton
24s unless otherwise stated CA 12.00-
13.00 some best 14.00 film wrapped 24s
12.00-13.00 NY 550-650 WA 900*
LETTUCE-ROMAINE ABOUT
STEADY CA 24s carton 13.00-14,00
mostly 13.00- 13.50 crate 15.00-17.00 OH
The Frederick Co. Hay.& Straw Auction
Selling Hay, Straw, Ear Com & Firewood
WILL REOPEN
THURSDAY, OCT. 1, 1987
Located at Mulllnlx Grain & Fertilizer
3810 BaHenger Creek Pike,
Frederick, MD
We will continue each & every Thursday
Sale beginning at 12 Noon
Weigh in 10 a.m.
The same rules & commission used in the past
will apply. We thank you for your cooperation
in the past and look forward to serving you in
the future.
WiLLOWDALE AUCTION CO.
Dan Poole, Manager
301-473-8100 or 301-371-6137
orton 24s 900 NJ onon 24s few 800-900*.
LETTUCE-OTHER Big Boston CA or
ton 24s 700-800 OH crate 24s 700 some
low as 500 Bibb OH 1/2 bushel basket 800
Leaf CA orton 24s 10.00-12.00 mostly
10.00-11.00 Red 10.00-11.00*.
LETTUCE-PROCESSING No
Supplies*.
OKRA Supplies insufficient to quote*.
ONIONS-GREEN ABOUT STEADY
crate bunched 36s NJ 650-700 carton
bunched 48s OH 700-800 mostly 800 MI
800 CA 8-850 MEXICO 750-800*.
PARSLEY bunched 5 dozen curly unless
otherwise stated OH crate 900-11.00 Plain
10.00-11.00 CA carton 11.00-12.00 PA
crate 30s few 400 WI crate Plain 15.00
CANADA carton 10.00-12.00*.
PEAS-GREEN SUPPLIES LIGHT CA
bushel crate 20.00*.
PEAS-SOUTHERN Supplies insuffi
cient to quote*.
PEAS-SUGAR 10-lb carton per lb CA
140 GUATEMALA 125-130*.
PEPPERS ABOUT STEADY 1-1/9
bushel crates & cartons California Wonder
type Green unless otherwise stated NJ large
650-700 mostly 700 medium- large 550
medium few 650 small-medium 300-400
Red small-medium 10.
Cubanelle medium-large 600 PA extra
large 800-900 tome 10.00 large 700-800
some 900 medium 600-700 tome 800 Red
medium 800-900 MI large 700-800
medium 600 CANADA medium 600 small
400*.
RADISHES ABOUT STEADY carton
Red 30-6 oz film bags unless otherwise
stated OH 600-700 mostly 650-700
CANADA 550-600 bunched 24s OH 600
CA 650*.
SPINACH Savoy type PA 1-1/4 bushel
OTIC
crate 10.00 CO crate including clipped
12.00 OH crate bunched & basket clipped
900-10.00 Flat type CA carton bunched 24t
10.50-11.00*.
SQUASH HIGHER NJ 1/2 bushel carton
& crate Zucchini small-medium 500- 600
one lot 700 many sales fair quality 300-400
Yellow Stnightneck small- medium 600
one lot 700 many sales fair quality low as
250 VA 1/2 bushel carton Zucchini 500*.
SUB TROPICAL VEGETABLES 50-lb
carton unless otherwise stated Apio PUER
TO RICO 35-lb 27.00 Batatas FL 1200
Calabazas NJ 12.00 Chayote COSTA
RICA 20-lb flat carton 11.00 Cilantnllo
12-lb carton NJ 19.00 Culantro PUERTO
RICO 40-lb 35.00 Guanabana no supplies
Guava FL 10-lb 900 Malanga PUERTO
RICO 27.00 Malanga Coco DOMINICAN
REPUBLIC 20.00 Panapen no supplies
Plantains Plantains COLOMBIA. COSTA
RICA & ECUADOR 15.75 Yams BRAZIL
28.00 COLOMBIA 35.00 PUERTO RICO
35.00 Yautia FL 34.00 DOMINICAN
REPUBLIC 27.00 Yucca DOMINICAN
REPUBLIC 21.50*.
SWEET POTATOES ABOUT
STEADY 50-Ib carton Porto Rico type
US#l new crop unless otherwise stated LA
fair appearance 800 NJ no grade mark 1/2
bushel carton Yellow Jersey 900-10.00
medium 500-600 Red Jersey 11 00- 12.00
medium 600-700*.
TOMATOES ABOUT STEADY 25-lb
carton Pink to light Red US Combination
grade or better unless otherwise staled Sales
by Repackers CA sx6s 12.50 6x6s 11.50
Sales by others PA no grade mark large
850-900 CA sx6s 11 00 6x6s 10.00 6x7s
700 extra-large 11.00 large 900 medium
800 Plum type NJ few 400 Cherry type 12-1
pt flat CA 800-900*.
TURNIPS topped PA 25-lb sacks 600*.
Shippensburg
Produce Auction
(717) 530-1700
Shippensburg, PA
Sept. 10, 12, 14 and 15
Report Supplied by Auction
APPLES 1.50-6.25 '/. BU.
BROCCOLI 6.00-8.00 1 1/9 BU.
CABBAGE 3.00-5.25 50# BOX.
CANTALOPES .50-1.10 EA.
CAULIFLOWER 94-1 24 EA
CORN 50-1.60 DOZ.
CUCUMBERS 4.75-5.75 ■/. BU
GOURDS 4 00-5.25 ■/. BU.
GRAPES 4 50-6.00 Vi BU.
INDIAN CORN .45-1.00 BUNCH
LIMA BEANS 5.00-9.00 V, BU
NECTARINES 3.00-5.75 'A BU
PEACHES 1 50-4 00 'A BU
PEARS 1 50-3 50 'A BU
PEPPERS 6 00-9 25 1 1/9 BU
PLUMS 2,00-6 75 VS BU.
POTATOES 3.75-5.75 50#
PUMPKINS 35-1.10 FACE
SQUASH 2.00-3.25 ’/. BU
STRING BEANS 4 50-6.50 '/. BU.
SWEET POTATOES 4 00-4 50 ■/, BU
TOMATOES LG. 9.50-17 25 25# BOX,
MD. 7.50-15 00 25# BOX
WATERMELON ALL VAR 25-1 1
EA
ZUCCHINI 4 00-7.00 '/. BU
Buffalo Produce
Auction
Mifflinburg R 3
_ Sept. 11, 15 &17
Report Supplied by Auction
All prices listed are Grade 1
ACORN SQUASH. 4 00-5 00 BU
APPLES 3 00-7 25 BU
BROCCOLI 4 00-7 00 BOX
CABBAGE 5 00-7.75 50 LB BAG.
CANTALOPES FEW I5’S 28- 40EA .
12’S & 9’S, 50-1 10 EA
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Lancaster Fanning. Saturday, September 19, 1987-Al3
CATTLE AND CALVES 800. (100
SLTR, 700 FDRS) BULK OF RECEIPTS
FEEDER CATTLE FOR THURSDAY’S
AUCTION OPEN MARKET CONSISTS
OF COWS. TRADING ACTTIVE. COWS
FULLY STEADY
SLAUGHTER CLASS: COWS: CUTT,
UTIL COMM BULK SALES HI-DRSS %
LO DRESS % BREAKING 2-4
43.00- BONING 1-2 46.00-4800
48.00- 00. FEW UP TO 50.00 CANNER
AND CUTTER 1-2 40.00-44.00 SHELLY
CANNER 1-2 36.00-40.00.
RECEIPTS THIS WEEK 2,600: WEEK
AGO 2,000. YEAR AGO 2,600 COM
PARED TO LAST WEEK’S CLOSE,
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS
.50-1.00 LOWER. COWS AND BULLS
FULLY STEADY. SLAUGHTER SUPP
LY MAINLY CHOICE STEERS AND
HEIFERS. BARELY 5% COWS.
CLOSE HOGS UNCHANGED B
51 00-52.50 C 52 50-52.50 G 52.00-52.50
H 52 50-52 50 J 52 25-52.50 K
50 00-51 75 O 52 00-52.50 P 50.00-51 50
VV 47.50-48.00 WW 47.50-48,00 XX
50 00-51.00 YY 52 00-52 00 ZZ
48 50-48 50 RM 0934 C ELT
CORN: .50-.80 DOZ.
GOURDS 2.00-5.75 '/, BU.
INDIAN FINGERS .55 .60 BUNCH.
LIMA BEANS; 5.00-5.75 K BU.
NECTARINES: 4 50-5.00 ■/. BU.
ONIONS: 7.25-8.25 50 # BAG.
PEACHES: 3 50-5.50 '/. BU.
PEARS: 3.25-4.00 >/. BU.
PEPPERS: HOT FEW 1.75-3.00 V 4 BU;
RED 3 00-4 50 BU.; MED. 3.75-4.50 BU.;
LG. 4.00-5.00 BU.
PLUMS. 3.00-3.50 Vi BU.
POTATOES: 4.00-5.50 50 # BAG.
PUMPKINS: .60-.80 EA. (FACE);
(FEW NECK) .90 EA.; (MINI) 4.25-6.00
Vi BU,
RED BEETS- 2.25-5.75 Vi BU.
SQUASH (BUTTERNUT) 3.00-4.00
BU.
STRING BEANS: GREEN 8 00-8.25
BU.
TOMATOES- MD. 3.00-7.25 25 # BOX;
LG 4 75-600 25 # BOX.
TURNIPS: 3.25-3.70 Vi BU.
WATERMELON- CRIMSON .45 .90
EA . FEW SEEDLESS .60 EA
Greencastle
Livestock
Greencastle, Pa.
Thursday, September 17
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE. 295. Cows .75-1.75 higher,
few Choice steers 1450-1510 lb.
65.85-70 00; Good individual 60.25 and
63.25; few Good heifers 53.50-59.00; few
Standard 48.50-53.25; Breaking Utility &
Commercial cows 45.50-49.85; Cutler &
Boning 44.00-48.25; Canner & Low Cutler
39.50-44.50, shells down to 35.00; few YG
1,1300-1800 lb. bulls 50.85-60.10, few YG
2, 1000-1060 lb. 47.00-49.50.
FEEDER CATTLE. Steers Med. 1,
400-825 lb. 62.00-69.00; heifers few Med.
1,450-800 lb. 58.00-66.50, bulls few Med.
1. 400-425 lb. 75.00-76.00.
CALVES' 462. Few Choice
90 00-101.00; Standard & Good few
95-120 lb. 89.00-92.00; 75-90 lb.
80 00-88 00; Utility 60-75 lb. 70.00-81.00;
hoi bulls 90-125 lb. 90.00-136.00; heifers
85-125 lb 85 00-105 00.
HOGS. 42. 1 lot 1-3, z 25 lb. 52.25; few
US 1-3 sows 500-600 lb 44 25-49.50.
FEEDER PIGS; 30 1 lot 30 lb 22 00; lot
80 lb 4200; aU per head
SHEEP 3. 1 lot Choice 95 lb 69 00
St. Louis Cattle,
Hogs
Thursday, September 17, 1987