Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 12, 1988, Image 16

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    AIS-Unoster Firming, Saturday, March 12, 1988
Produce Markets
Phila. Vegetable
Market
Wed., March 9, 1988
PARTLY CLOUDY *4-56.
ARTICHOKES CA canon fair appear
ance 36» 15.00-16.00 48s 15.00 60s 13.00.
ASPARAGUS LOWER CA 30-lb crate
& carton large 25.00 atandard 24.00- 25.00
imall 20.00 Long Green jumbo & extra
large 26.00 large 26.00-28.00 standard
26.00 15-lb crate & carton jumbo
12.00- extra Urge few 15.00 MEX
ICO 30-tb crate Urge 25.00-26.00 standard
22.00- small 20.00.
BEANS SUPPLIES LIGHT FL various
bushel containers Round green type hand
picked 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00.
BEETS TX carton bunched 12s 500
topped 25-lb film bags 500.
BROCCOLI SLIGHTLY LOWER car
ton bunched CA 14s 600-700 18s 600-750
some including one label 8-850 AZ 14s &
18s 600 MEXICO 14s 5-550.
CABBAGE SLIGHTLY HIGHER 1-3/4
bushel crate & carton medium gteen unless
otherwise stated FL 550650 mostly 6-650
Red 800 Savoy type 10.00 Urge 800 TX
625 NY 501 b sacks Urge 425-450 mostly
450 Red SOlb sacks 600.
CARROTS SLIGHTLY HIGHER 48-1
lb film bags in film sacks FL medium j
650700 mostly 700 50-lb sacks loose jum
bo CA 6-650 FL 550600 mostly 600.
CAULIFLOWER SLIGHTLY HIGH
ER carton film wrapped CA 9s few 90012 s
few 10.00-11.00 AZ 9s 650-700 12s
700-800 16s few 600 FL 12s 700.
CELERY ABOUT STEADY CA carton
2 dozen 950-11.00 2-1/2 dozen 900 3-4
dozen few 900 FL crate & canon 2-1/2
dozen few 900-10.00 3 dozen 900 TX car
ton 2 dozen 900.
CHINESE CABBAGE FL celery crate
few 800.
CORN SUPPLIES LIGHT FL wire
bound crate approximately 4-1/2 dozen
Yellow 900 While few 18.00.
CUCUMBERS SUPPLIES LIGHT
1-1/9 bushel crates & cartons Waxed
medium unless otherwise slated MEXICO
20.00 fair quality 18.00-19.00 mostly
19.00.
EGGPLANT Supplies insufficient to
quote.
ENDIVE STEADY FL 1-1/9 bushel
crate 500-600 mostly 550-600.
ESCAROLE ABOUT STEADY FL
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1-1/9 bushel crate 6-650.
GREENS ABOUT STEADY crate &
carton approximately 1-1/2 bushel
bunched unless otherwise stated GA Col-
Urds 6-650 Mustard & Kale 650700 Rape
700 TX 24s Mustard & Turnip Tops 7-750
mostly 700 Kale 700 Swiss Chard 700 CA
24s Red Kale 14.00 Swiss Chard Red 10.00
201 b carton Broccoli Rabe loose one label
16.00 MEXICO 20-lb canon Broccoli Rabe
15.00-17.00 mostly 15 00.
LEEKS ABOUT STEADY carton
bunched 12s FL 14.00 MEXICO few 12.00.
LETTUCE-ICEBERG HIGHER carton
24s unless otherwise stated CA 16.00-
17.00 AZ 16.00-17.00 mostly 17.00 film
wrapped 18.00 30s 17.00 FL 14.00.
LETTUCE-ROMAINE ABOUT
STEADY CA 24s crate 11.00 carton
750-850 AZ 24s carton 850-900.
LETTUCE-OTHERS Big Boston carton
24s CA 7-750 AZ 600-700 mostly 700 Bibb
Too few sales to quote Leaf CA carton 24s
500-600 mostly 500 Red 500-700 AZ &
MEXICO carton 24s 500-600 Red
500-600.
LETTUCE-PROCESSING No supplies.
OKRA Supplies insufficient to quote.
ONIONS-GREEN SLIGHTLY LOW
ER canon bunched 48s MEXICO 500-650
mostly 500-600.
PARSLEY LOWER bunched 5 dozen
Curly unless otherwise stated FL crate
800-10.00 Plain 800 TX crate 800 Plain 800
CA canon 950.
PEAS-GREEN Supplies insufficient to
quote.
PEAS-SOUTHERN No Supplies.
PEAS-SUGAR ABOUT STEADY
10-lb carton per lb CA 100 GUATEMALA
110-12010-lb crate per lb MEXICO 80-90,
PEPPERS ABOUT STEADY 1-1/9
bushel crate & canon California Wonder
type green unless otherwise slated FL large
600-700 medium 500-600 mostly 500
small 400-500 mostly 400 Mixed Red large
400-500 Red large 13.00-14.00 mostly
13.00 medium 10J30 MEXICO large 600.
RADISHES SLIGHTLY LOWER car
ton Red 30-6 oz film bags unless otherwise
stated FL 3-325 MEXICO bunched 24s
500-600 mostly 600.
SPINACH ABOUT STEADY Savoy
type TX bushel basket 800 FL 1-1/2 bushel
carton 700 GA 1-1/2 bushel crate 700
MEXICO carton bunched 24s 600-700 flat
type carton bunched 24s CA 7-750 MEX
ICO 600-700.
SQUASH LOWER FL 1/2 bushel carton
JESSTi Mwnw buildings
CM or writ, lod.y lo .rr.ng. lo ... .nd h.„ mor«
purcnasea imam why you should own • Morion lulldlng
3368 York Rd.
Gettysburg, PA 17325.... Ph. 717/624-3331
Box 126
Zucchini inull-medium 12.00 Yellow
Straighmeck Supplies insufficient to quote
MEXICO lug Zucchini medium one lot
18.00.
TOMATOES ABOUT STEADY 25-lb
carton Pink to light Red 85% or better US# 1
quality unless otherwise stated Sales by
Repackers FL 5x6« one lot 10.00 6x6s one
lot 900 6x7s one lot 800 Sales by Others FL
5x6« 750-800 one lot 900 Red 700 6x6s
650-700 mostly 700 one lot 800 Red 600
6x7s 650 fair quality Sx6s SSO-700 6x6s
600 6x7s few 600 MEXICO 2-layer flat
4xss 600-700 sxss 500-600 sx6s 4-450
Cherry type 12-1 pint flat FL 6-650 MEX
ICO including large 500 one label 900.
TURNIPS topped NJ 25-lb mesh sacks
medium 600 1245.
SLAUGHTER: FED STEERS
CHOICE FEW TO 70.25; SELECT
62.00- STANDARD 52.00-60.00.
FED HEIFERS- LO CHOICE FEW 63.50,
SELECT 55.00-59.00. COWS- HIGH
YIELD 49.00-52.00; UTILITY
COMMERCIAL 44.00-49.00; CANNER
CUTTER 40.00-44.00; SHELLY
40.00- DOWN. BULLS- MD. 53.00-55.00.
VEAL CALVES: LO CHOICE TO 103 00;
GOOD 89.00-93.00; STANDARD CULLS
80-100 LB. 85.00-96.00; 60-80 LB.
75.00- HOLSTEIN BULLS- 95-120
LBS. 110.00-140.00; 90 LBS.
90.00- 00. HOLSTEIN HFRS. 95-120
LBS. TO 151.00. BEEFX-100.00-118.00
LAMBS- CHOICE 90-100 LBS
81.0086 00. GOATS- 21.00-47.00
STOCKER- STEERS MEDIUM &
LARGE FRAME. 300-500 LBS.
80.0085.00; 400600 LBS. 77.00-83.00;
600800 LBS. 70 0080.00; 800-1000 LBS.
Phiillpsburg, NJ 08865... Ph. 201/454-7900
SWEET POTATOES 50-lb carton Jewel
type cured NC 14.00 DE fair appearance
800-900.
Four States
Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Wed., March 9, 1988
Report supplied by Auction
57.0067.00; HOLSTEIN St HOLSTEIN X
STEERS- 400600 LBS. 63.00-71.50;
600800 LBS. 60.00-65.00. HEIFERS
-300400 LBS. 70.008X00; 400600 LBS.
68.0078.00; 600800 LBS. 58.00-64.00,
BULLS- 400600 LBS. 70.0078.00;
600800 LBS. 60.00-64.00. DAIRY
REPLACEMENTS- SPRINGING
HEIFERS- 500.00-660.00; HEIFERS
-300500 LBS. 74.0079.00; 500700 LBS.
63.00-74.00; SERVICE BULLS- 1
POLLED HEREFORD; 875 LBS. @
65.00. PIGS & SHOATS- 2030 LBS.
25.0038.00; 3050 LBS. 35.00-50.00. BY
THE LB.- 120170 LBS. 40.00-43.00.
SLAUGHTER HOGS- 215-245 LBS.
41.25-42.50; 260270 LBS. 38.75-39.50; 1
330 LBS. AT 38.00. SOWS- 300600 LBS.
32.0034.00; THIN 25 0030.00. BOARS
-27.75.
New Wilmington
Livestock Auction
N. Wilmington, PA
Monday, March 7, 1988
CATTLE 268..PDA...Compared with
last Monday’s market: Slaughter Cows
mostly $1 lower. Few Choice si. steers
66.5068, Select 63.50-66.75, Standard
55.0061.50, few Utility 53.00-55.00.
Select si. heifer, individual 60.50, Standard
52.5058.00. Breaking Utility & Commer
cial si. cows 48.0050.75, few Low Dress
ing down to 46.00, Cutter & Boning Utility
44.5049.50, few Low Dressing down to
43.00, Canner & Low Cutter 38.0045,
Shells down to 30.00. Yield Grade No. 1-2
1140/2190 lbs. si. bulls 53.0060.00. Feed
er Cattle; Few Medium Frame No. 1.
250/400 lbs. steers 82.00-85, 1-2, 385/585
lbs. 66.0077, Urge #2,570/930 lbs. hols
tcins 54.0064.00. Medium Frame No. 1,
320/555 lbs. heifers 64.0074, Urge 1-2,
575/800 lbs. 55.50-63.00.
CALVES 357...Primee vealer, individu
al 130.00, couple Choice 112.00&127, few
Good 90.00-105, Standard & Good 90/120
lbs. 80.00-91,65/85 lbs. 70.00-87, lot Utili
ty 59 lbs. 57.00, lot 47 lbs. 28.00. Farm
Calves: Holstein Bulls 90/135 lbs.
I'd like to invest □ $5OOO □ $25,000
□ $50,000 □ $--,000 in a tax-deferred SPDA.
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2340 - 111 Day
Top Yielder At Hampster,
MD - 20 Varieties Of
Competition
Boyds 84 VWAP Brand
Boyds 78AT Brand
OATS
Ogle Porter
90.00- Holstein Heifers 90/125 lbs.
98.00- Beef cross bulls & heifers
80/135 lbs. 95.00-130.00.
HOGS 362...8arr0ws and gilts $1 to
$1.50 lower. US No. 1-2 225-260 lbs.
43.10-44.60, few small lots 46.50, 1-3
220/265 lbs. 41.85-43.25,2-3 235/290 lbs.
39.50- 1-3 180/200 lbs. 38.00-39.50.
Sows $4 higher. US No. 1-3 345/545 lbs.
sows 43.50-48, one 49.50, few 2-3 375/545
lbs. 40.00-44, Medium 275/390 lbs.
28.50- Boars 28.00-31.75.
FEEDER PIGS 11... US 1-3 20-35 lbs.
feeder pigs 22.00-42.00 all per head.
SHEEP 53... High Choice & Prime 60/85
lbs. new crop lambs 91.00-92.00; Good
70/85 lbs. feeder lambs 70.00-78.00. Few
Slaughter ewes 16.00-40.00.
GOATS 27... Large 41.00-50.00,
Medium 27.00-39.00. Kids 17.00-24.00
all per head.
Special Sale
Work Horses, Driving
Horses & Mules
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, PA
Friday, Mar. 4, 1988
Report Supplied by Auction
263 HEAD.
2 LD. WORK HORSES VA, PAIRS
1750.00- SINGLES
775.00-
LOAD MI WORK P. 1275.00-1850, S.
500.00- LOAD VA WORK. P.
1700.00- S. 850.00-985.00, LD.
TN WORK. P. 1675 00-1825.00; S.
600.00- TN MULES, P
1475.00- S. 700.00-1550.00.
DRIVING HORSES. NJ 525.00-650 00;
OH 610.00-975.00; PA 625 00-1100.00.
LOCAL DRIVING. 550.00-1125.00;
LOCAL WORK P. 1700.00-220000. S.
600.00-
MULES, PRS. 1100.00-1650.00; S.
600.00-800.00.
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