Philadelphia
Vegetable Market
Wed, June 1, 1988
ARTICHOKES CA carton 36s few 750.
ASPARAGUS LOWERJJt A JO-Jlrcrate
Long Green WA Extra Fancy jumbo 21.00
large A standard 18.00-21.00 NJ pyramid
crate bunched 12s field run medium-large
15.00-16.00 mostly 15.00.
BEANS ABOUT STEADY various
bushel containers Round Green type unless
otherwise luted GA 700-800 SC 800-900
FL handpicked 10.00 wax type 10.00.
BEETS SUPPLIES LIGHT NJ crate
bunched 12s 10.00 TX topped 2S-lb film
bags 500-600 mostly 500.
BROCCOLI ABOUT STEADY-carton
bunched CA 14s 750-800 mostly 750 18s
800 one label 900.
CABBAGE SLIGHTLY LOWER 1-3/4
bushel crate & carton medium green unless
otherwise stated NC 550-650 mostly
550-600 50-lb sacks 450-500 Savoy type
800 Red 800 GA 500-600 Red 700-800 FL
Red 7-750 NY 50-lb sacks Red 650-675.
CARROTS SLIGHTLY LOWER 48-1
lb film bags in film sacks CA medium-large
10.00- FL medium 800-950 50-lb
sacks loose jumbo CA 10.00-12.00 mostly
10.00- FL 900-10.00 mostly 10.00,
CAULIFLOWER ABOUT STEADY
carton film wrapped CA 9s 700-900 12s
800-10.00.
CELERY SLIGHTLY LOWER CA car
ton 1-1/2 dozen 11.00-11.50 2-2-1/2 dozen
11.00-12.00 3 dozen 900-10 00 FL crate &
carton 2-3 dozen 10.00
CHINESE CABBAGE SUPPLIES
LIGHT NJ celery crate few 11.00-12 00
CA 50-lb carton Nappa 1200.
CORN YELLOW HIGHER, WHITE
SLIGHTLY HIGHER FL wirebound crates
approximately 4-1/2 dozen Yellow
650-700 mostly 700 fair quality 400-500
White 700-800 mostly 750-800.
CUCUMBERS HIGHER 1-1/9 bushel
cartons Waxed medium unless otherwise
stated FL 11.00 fair appearance 700-900
fair quality 700-800 fair appearance 500 SC
one lot 900 fair quality 700-900 mostly
700-800.
EGGPLANT ABOUT STEADY FL
bushel & 1-1/9 bushel carton medium
800-900 mostly 800.
ENDIVE ABOUT STEADY NJ 1-1/9
bushel crate 800-900 mostly 900.
ESCAROLE SLIGHTLY LOWER
1-1/9 bushel crate NJ 800-900 mostly
8-850.
GREENS ABOUT STEADY crate A
carton approximately 1-1/2 bushel
bunched unless otherwise stated NJ Col
lards 500-650 Mustard, Turnip Tops A
Rape 500-600 Kale 500-600 mostly 600
Swiss Chard 600-700 Dandelion 800 PA
Collards, Mustard, Turnip Tops, Kale &
Rape 550-600 CA 24s Swiss Chard Red
900.
LEEKS ABOUT STEADY bunched 12s
NJ crate 800-10.00.
LETTUCE-ICEBERG SLIGHTLY
LOWER carton 24s unless otherwise stated
CA 750-900 mostly 800 film wrapped
950-10.50 NM 725.
LETTUCE-ROMAINE ABOUT
STEADY 24s crate 11.50 carton 9-950
mostly 900 NJ carton 24s 500 few best
750-800.
LETTUCE-OTHERS Big Boston CA
carton 24s 750-800 NJ crate 24s fair
appearance few 500 Bibb NJ small crate
24s 400-500 Leaf CA carton 24s including
Red 9-950 NJ crate 24s few 700
LETTUCE-PROCESSING No supplies
OKRA Supplies insufficient to quote.
ONIONS-GREEN HIGHER 4/5 bushel
crate bunched NJ 48s 850-900 carton
bunched 48s MEXICO 800-900. '
PARSLEY HIGHER bunched 5 dozen
Curly unless otherwise stated NJ bushel
basket 12.00-13.00 Plain 900 CA carton
10.00.
PEAS-GREEN CA bushel crate 2
$4U—///era 10.00-12.00.
PEAS-SOUTHERN Supplies insuffi
cient to quote.
PEAS-SUGAR ABOUT STEADY
10-lb carton per lb CA 110-120 Sugar Snap
120 GUATEMALA 140 MEXICO 100.
PEPPERS SLIGHTLY LOWER 1-1/9
bushel crate & canon California Wonder
type Green unless otherwise stated FL extra
large 900 large 8-850 mostly 800 small few
SSO-600 Cubanelle large 800-10 00 Long
hots 800-10.00 Jalapeno 1/2 bushel carton
14.00 TX extra large 9-950 medium 7-750
small-medium 600.
RADISHES ABOUT STEADY carton
Red 30-6 oz film bags unless otherwise
stated FL 700-800 OH 7-750 bunched 24s
500-600 CA bunched 24s 650.
SPINACH ABOUT STEADY Savoy
type NJ bushel baskets 500 1-1/4 bushel
crate bunched 6-650 PA 1-1/4 bushel crate
4-450 Flat type CA carton bunched 24s
750.
SQUASH ABOUT STEADY 1/2 & 5/9
bushel crate & carton FL Zucchini fair
appearance small-medium 500-600
medium 300-500 Yellow Straighlneck
small-medium fair condition 400-500 GA
Zucchini small-medium 700 medium
400-500 NC Zucchini small-medium
600-700 NJ Zucchini small-medium 800.
SWEET POTATOES NC Jewel type
cured 40-lb carton 20.00 large 17.00.
TOMATOES LOWER 25-lb carton Pink
to light Red 85% or better US#l quality
unless otherwise stated Sales by Repackers
FL sx6s 700-800 one lot 950 6x6s 600-700
one lot 850 6x7s 500-600 fair quality Sx6s
550-600 6x6s 400-500 6x7s 400-500 Sales
by Others FL sx6s 600-700 mostly 700
6x6s 500-600 6x7s 5-550 fair quality sx6s
400-600 mostly 500 6x6s 400-500 Cherry
type 12-1 pint flat FL fair condition
300-600 MEXICO 900.
TURNIPS topped CA 25-lb film tacks
large 400.
Carlisle Livestock
Market
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, May 31, 1988
CATTLE: STEERS: ACTIVE &
STEADY. GOOD-LOW CHOICE
67.00- MEDIUM 64.50-66.50.
HOLSTEINS- CHOICE 68.00-70.00;
MEDIUM-GOOD 61.50-65.25.
HEIFERS- 1.00 HIGHER. CHOICE
71.00- GOOD 63.00-66.75; HOLS
TEINS TO 62.25. COWS- MOSTLY
STEADY. EARLY BIRD PEN 2.00 TO
3.00 HIGHER. HIGH YIELD 53.50-54.75;
GOOD 49.00-53.25; MEDIUM
47.00- BIG MIDDLE 46.00-50.50;
SHELLY 45.50 & DOWN. FAT BULLS
GOOD 61.25-65.00; MEDIUM
52.85-58.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS- (350-850
LBS.) GOOD 73.00-79.00 MEDIUM
68.00 & DOWN. HEIFERS- (ALL
WEIGHTS) CHOICE 92.00-134 00;
GOOD 79.00-86.00; MEDIUM
60.0076.00. BULLS- (ALL WEIGHTS)
GOOD 75 00-78.00; MEDIUM
58.00-65.00.
VEAL CALVES: ACTIVE. CHOICE
118.00- 00; GOOD 107.00-117.00;
MEDIUM 100.00-106 00; LIGHT/WEAK
99.00 & DOWN. FARM BULLS
-150.0- FARM HEIFERS
128.00-
HOGS: BARROWS & GILTS US NO.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 4, 1988-Al5
1-3 210-250 LBS. 49.50-51.00; 2 & 3’S
48.00-49.25.
SOWS: (350-650 LBS.) US NO. 1-3
34.00-39.00; US NO. 2&3’» 29.00-33.75.
BOARS- 25.50.
FEEDER PIGS (BY THE HD) (1 LOT
20 LBS. 20.00) (25-40 LBS. 33.00-40.00)
(45-55 LBS. 47.00-50.00).
SHEEP: LAMBS (ALL WEIGHTS)
CHOICE 71.00-85.00; GOOD
63.00-70.00; MED 62.00&D0WN.
EWES MOSTLY 18.00-30.00. GOATS
SM./MED. 14.00-51.00 HD.
SALE EVERY TUESDAY EVENING
5:30 P.M., RABBITS, POULTRY &
EGGS; 7:00 P.M. LIVESTOCK.
NEXT STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALE FRIDAY, JUNE 10. 1:30 P.M.
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettslown, NJ
Tues., May 31, 1988
Report supplied by auction
CALVES .47V4 -2.00.
COWS ,44-,62.
EASY COWS .05-.49'/*.
HEIFERS .69'/.-.70.
BULLS .57-.80.
STEERS .65-.80.
HOGS .32-42.
ROASTING PIGS. EACH 12 00-45.00
SOWS: .34.
SHEEP .14-.69.
LAMBS, EACH 12.0061.00.
LAMBS, PER LB. .36-1.00.
GOATS. EACH 20.00-70.00.
KIDS. EACH 5.0047.00.
TOTAL 888.