Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 13, 1988, Image 16

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    Al6-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 13, 1988
Produce Markets
V
Philadelphia
Vegetables
Wednesday, February 10, 1988
ASPARAGUS CA 30-lb crt exlgc & Ige
50.00 (ml 40.00 MEXICO IS-lb cit sml
20.00.
BEANS HIGHER various bushel con
tainers Round Green type unless otherwise
stated FL handpicked 13.00-14.00 few
15.00 MEXICO 1-1/9 bucrt Kentucky
Wonder type 13.00-14.00.
BEETS TX cm bchd 12s 6.00 topped
25-lb film bags 5.00.
BROCCOLI ABOUT STEADY cm
bchd CA 14s 6.00-8.00 18s 8.00 one label
8.50-9.00 AZ 14s 7.00 few 8.00 TX 14s
5.00-6.00 mos 5-5.50.
CABBAGE HIGHER 1-3/4 bucm & crt
medium Green unless otherwise stated FL
7-7.50 Savoy type 16.00 Red sml 6.00-7.00
TX 7.50 PA Red few 8.00 NY 50-lb sacks
Ige 4.25-4.50 Red 50-lb sacks 6.00.
CARROTS 48-1 LB FILM BAGS
SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY 48-1 lb film bags in film sacks
CA med-lge 9.50 FL med-Ige 7.50-8.00
med 6.50 SO-lb sacks loose jumbo CA
6.00- TX 6.50 FL 5.00-6.00 mos 5.50
cm bchd 24s CA 10.50.
CAULIFLOWER ABOUT STEADY
cm film wrpd CA 12s 8.00 few 8.50 AZ 9s
6.00- mos 7.00 12s 7.00-8.00 mos
7.50-8.00 16s 7.00.
CELERY SLIGHTLY LOWER CA ctns
2 doz 17.00 2-1/2 doz 15.00 few 14.00 occ
hgr 3 doz 10.00 few 12.00 FL cm 2 doz
14.00 few 15.00 film wrpd 16 00 2-1/2 doz
13.00- few 14.00 3 doz few 13.00
Hearts film wipd 24s 13.00 TX 2 doz
12.00-
CHINESE CABBAGE FL celery at
8.00-9.00 few 7.00 50-lb cm Nappa 14.00
CA 30-lb cm 16.00.
CORN FL wirebound crt approx 4-1/2
doz Yellow 14.00 White 17.50-18.00.
CUCUMBERS SLIGHTLY HIGHER
1-1/9 bucrts & ctns waxed medium unless
otherwise stated MEXICO 11.00-12.00 ord
cond 5.00 poor cond few 2.00 fair qual
8.00- Pickles unwaxed med 18.00.
EGGPLANT MEXICO 1-1/9 buot 18s
13.00- 24s 12.00-13.00 few 14.00.
ENDIVE ABOUT STEADY FL 1-1/9
bucrt 7.00 few 6.00 crt 24s 7.00 CA cm 24s
12.00.
BUFFALO VALLEY
PRODUCE AUCTION Inc.
Between Mifflinburg and Lewisburg,
2 Miles off Rt. 45
FARMER OWNED AND OPERATED AUCTION
Now Operating Once A Month
Consignment Sale
Sat. t February 20, 1988
9 a.m. Sharp
Selling Hay, Straw, Grain & Firewood at 12:00 Sharp
Featuring $12,000 of New Lumber Including trailer load ply
wood 'h ”, % ” & 5/8”, nails, doors metal & wood, windows, 2x4,
2x6, 6 wood stoves, 200 pieces of % ”x3 1 / 2 ” flat steel.
Other Sale Items Include: 200 cases assorted oranges &
grapefruits; other assorted produce; tools; some pieces of
equipment Including older Yale tow motor • propane; 999 JD
corn planter; apple bins - 25 bu.; Io’xl4’ walk-ln cooler, snow
mobile clothing, all new - pants, jackets & suits; assorted guns -
(2) shotguns, (2) - 22 cal. rifle & other assorted consignment
items.
All consignments are welcome and will be taken February 18 &
19 from noon ’til 5 p.m.
RD 3 Mifflinburg, PA 17844
KEN MARTIN, Manager
Phone: 717-966-1151 • 717-524-7070
Kenneth E. Massinger
RD #2, Box 108-B
McClure, PA 17841
(717) 658-3536 AU-001532-L
ESCAROLE ABOUT STEADY FL
1-1/9 bucrt 7.50-8.00 few 7.00 crt 24s
7-7.50.
GREENS ABOUT STEADY crates
approximately 1- 1/2 bu bchd unless other
wise stated GA Collards 6.50 few 6.00 Kale
6.50 TX 24s Kale one lot 6.00 AZ 20-lb cm
Broccoli Rabe loose one label 10.00 MEX
ICO 20-lb cm Broccoli Rabe 9.00.
LEEKS FL cm bchd 12s 16.00-17.00 NJ
crt bchd 12s 13.00-15.00 mos 14.00 CA cm
bchd 12s 14.00.
LETTUCE ICEBERG ABOUT
STEADY cm 24s unless otherwise stated
CA 9.00-11.00 fair qual 6.00-8.00 mos
6.00- fair cond 4.00-5.00 30s 8.00 film
wipd 30s fair qual 6-6.50 AZ 8.00-10.00
few 11.00 30s fair cond 5.00 film wipd
9.00- 30s 8.00 FL fair appear
5.00- mos 6.00 few 7.00 MEXICO 18s
fair cond 5.00 ROMAINE ABOUT
STEADY CA 24s cm 20.00-23.00 cit 26.00
AZ cm 24s sml 10.00-12.00 MEXICO cm
24s fair cond 15.00-16.00 ord cond
10.00- BIG BOSTON SUPPLIES
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE 8188 FL cm
24s 7.00 16-qt bkt 20s 7.00 LEAF CA cm
24s 26 00 AZ cm 24s 26.00 sml 15.00 Red
20.00 sml 12.00 MEXICO cm 24s
25.00- Red 20.00.
OKRA SUPPLIES INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE.
ONIONS-GREEN HIGHER MEXICO
cm bchd 48s 9.00-10.00.
PARSLEY SLIGHTLY LOWER bchd 5
doz Curly unless otherwise stated FL crt
14.00-15.00 Plain 1200-14.00 CA cm
16.00 AZ cm few 10.00-12.00.
PEAS-GREEN SUPPLIES INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE.
PEAS-SOUTHERN NO SUPPLIES.
PEAS-SUGAR SLIGHTLY HIGHER
GUATEMALA 10-lbcmpcrlb 1.80 MEX
ICO 10-lb cm & crt per lb 1.20.
PEPPERS ABOUT STEADY 1-1/9
bucrts & ctns Calif Wonder type Green
unless otherwise stated FL Ige 7.00-8.00
mot 8.00 fair cond 6.00 med 6.50-7.00 mos
7.00 few 8.00 Red Ige 12.00-14.00 med
10.00-IXOO MEXICO Ige fair cond 6.50.
RADISHES SLIGHTLY LOWER FL
cm Red 30-6 oz film bags 3.00-3.50 mos
3.50 occ 4.0014-1 lb film bags 3.75 MEX
ICO cm Red bchd 24s 6.50-7.00 mos 6.50
GUATEMALA cm Red bchd 30s 8.00.
SPINACH ABOUT STEADY CA Rat
type cm bchd 24s fair cond 9.00 MEXICO
Savoy type cm bchd 24s 10.00-11.00.
SQUASH SLIGHTLY LOWER FL 1/2
bucm Zucchini sml-med 6.00 Yellow
Straighmcck supplies insufficient to quote
MEXICO 26-lb lug Zucchini sml-med
8.00-8.50 med 7.00 1-1/9 buert Spaghetti
type few 23.00-24.00 Yellow Straighmcck
supplies insufficient to quote.
SWEET POTATOES NC 50-Ib cm
Jewel type cured 12.50.
TOMATOES ABOUT STEADY 25-lb
ctn Pink to Light Red 85% US#l or better
unless otherwise stated SALES BY
REPACKERS FL sx6s 11.00 6x6s 10.00
6x7s 9.00 SALES BY OTHERS FL sx6s
9.00- 6x6s 7 00-8.00 fair qual sx6s
8.50-9.00 6x6s 7.00- 8.00 MEXICO 6x6s
6.00 PLUM TYPE MEXICO 25-Ib lug
9.00- CHERRY TYPE 12-1 pt flats
MEXICO 5.00-6.00 fair cond low as 4.00
one label 10.00.
TURNIPS topped NJ 25-lb mesh sacks
med 6.00.
J 133 Rolhsvillc Station Rd • Lmi/, PA 17543
)j mm \ Phone 717-626-4705
VIA UPS
HOW DO YOU DECIDE WHICH SEED CORN
TO PLANT?
• Your Neighbor
Sells It
• You Get A Free Hat
• You Pity The
Salesman
• It's Cheap
REASONS TO CRY
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GUARANTEED
PERFORMANCE
TOP QUALITY / | \ HIGH DISEASE /
and / I NAME __! \ /
TOP YIELDING / I address I \ HIGH YIELDING I
SOYBEANS / 1 | \ ALFALFAS
I I CALL 717-569-3296 1 \ /
• 3820 / IOR 1 -800-346-GROW ] \. PINNACLE I
\ • 2916 I I CHEMGRO 'l \, pro CUT I
\ I ] Box 218, East Petersburg, PA 17520 J \ /
Buffalo Valley
Hay and Straw
Miminburg R 3
Thursday, Jan. 23
Report Supplied by Auction
NOTE: NEXT HAY AND STRAW &
CONSIGNMENT SALE; FEB. 20.9 A.M.
HAY AND STRAW, 12 NOON.
TOTAL LOADS: 25.
ALFALFA- GOOD, 60.00-126.00.
MIXED HAY: 60.00-85.00.
OATS: 2 LOADS, 1.80 BU.
STRAW: 76 00-92.00.
WOOD 21 00-60.00 LD.
Peoria Sheep
Peoria, Illinois
Tuesday, February 9, 1988
FEDERAL-STATE FLASH, MIDSES
SION AND CLOSE SHEEP: 35 NOT
ENOUGH FOR A MARKET TEST.
mm BlNKLE^hurst
p t- BROS. INC.
WE SHIP PARTS DAILY
FEDERAL EXPRESS • TRUCK FRT.
AIR FRT • B&H DELIVERY SERVICE
MAKE THE RIGHT DECISION
AND PLANT CHEMGRO CORN
QUALITY
HYBRIDS
HEMGRO SU
Chemgro
BEDS
LOW
PRICE
King’s Hay
Kirkwood, Pa.
Tuesday, Feb. 9, 1988
Report Supplied by Auction
75 LOADS.
ALFALFA; 67 00-121.00; ALFALFA
MIX: 61.00-125.00, MIXED HAY;
57.00-120.00; TIMOTHY AND
TIMOTHY HAY: 80.00-101.00; SOY
BEAN STALKS: 47.00 (ROUND BALE);
CLOVER AND CLOVER MIX;
87.0ai04.00, 1 AT 42.00; CORN SIL
AGE- 15 00; GRASS: 60.00-101.00;
STUBBLE HAY: 65.00-97.00; STRAW:
15 LOADS, 54 00-90 00; WOOD: 5000
PICK-UP LD
Wintertime Hours
Mon-Fn - 7 AM - 5 PM
Sat - 7 AM - 11.30 AM
Sun Closed - Lord’s Day
• High Yields
• Consistency
• Standabillty
• Locally Proven
• Good Value
THE RIGHT DECISION
ARS