Philadelphia Vegetables Philadelphia, Pa. ARTICHOKES CA-qartoh -36 s 10.00 48i 10.00. ASPARAGUS ABOUT STEADY MEXICO 12 lb crate bunched 12i Urge 32.00 standard 30.00 IS-lb crate loose Urge 36.00. BEANS HIGHER various bushel con tainers Round Green type FL handpicked 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 Wax Type 18.00. BEETS STEADY NJ topped 25-lb car ton 600 TX carton bunched 12s 6-6 SO topped 50-lb carton 11.00 EL carton bunched 12s 500. BROCCOLI LOWER carton bunched CA 14s 700-800 18s 750-800 AZ 14s 750 18s 800 TX 14s 700-800. BRUSSEL SPROUTS 25-lb carton MEXICO 10.50. CABBAGE ABOUT STEADY 1-3/4 bushel canon & crate medium green unless otherwise stated FL 600-675 mostly 600 large 400-500 Savoy type 900 Red 10.00 TX 550-650 NY 50-lb sks Ige 500 Red 700. CARROTS SLIGHTLY LOWER 48-1 lb film bags in film sacks CA med-lge 10.50-11.50 FL medium 700-800 mostly 750 50-lb sacks loose jumbo FL 700 CA 650-700 mostly 700 carton bunched 24s CA 10.00-10.50 Miniature type CA carton bunched 24s 11.50 FL 20-12 oz film bags 700. CAULIFLOWER LOWER carton film wrapped CA 9s 650-800 12s 700-800 mostly 800 TX 12s 600-700 16s 550-600. CELERY ABOUT STEADY crate & canon CA 2 dozen 19.00 2-1/2 dozen 17.00- 18.00 FL 2-1/2 dozen 12.00-13.00 mostly 13.00 3 dozen 11.00-12.00 TX 1-1/2 -2 dozen 12.00. CHINESE CABBAGE ABOUT STEADY FL celery crate 7-750 mostly 700 Nappa 800 CA 1-3/4 bushel crate Nap pa 13.00. CORN ABOUT STEADY carton 4-5 dozen FL Yellow fair condition 800-10.00. CUCUMBERS HIGHER 1-1/9 bucrt & ctn waxed medium unless otherwise stated MEXICO 18.00 fair quality and condition 10.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 small 12.00 fair quality 800 Pickles unwaxed small medium 18.00 HONDURAS fair quality and condition 12.00. EGGPLANT ABOUT STEADY FL 1-1/9 bushel carton and crate medium 800. ENDIVE SLIGHTLY LOWER 1-1/9 bushel crate FL 700-800 mostly 7-750. ESCAROLE SLIGHTLY LOWEY 1-1/9 bushel crate FL 700-800 mostly 7-750. GREENS ABOUT STEADY crate approximately 1-1/2 bushel bunched unless otherwise stated GA Collards, Mus tard, Turnip Tops, Kale & Rape 6-650 TX 24s Collards 700 Kale 800 AZ carton bunched 24s 20-lb carton Broccoli Rabe loose one label 16.00 CA carton 24s Red Kale 15.00 bunched 24s Swiss Chard including Red 900 MEXICO carton 24s Red Kale 13.00 21-lb carton Broccoli Rabe 12.00-13.00. LEEKS LOWER bunched 12s crate FL 12.00. LETTUCE-ICEBERG LOWER carton 24s unless otherwise stated CA 12.00- film wrapped 10.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 Standard carton 700 AZ 13.00 film wrapped 950-12.00 mostly 10.00 FL 800-900. LETTUCE-ROMAINE ABOUT STEADY carton 24s CA 12.00-13.00 crate 13.00- AZ 13.00 crt 15.00 FL 900-10.00 mostly 10.00. LETTUCE-OTHERS BIG BOSTON canon 24s AZ 1.00 FL 800-10.00 8188 carton 24s FL 500-650 LEAF carton 24s CA 13.00 one lot 15.00 Red one lot 15.00 AZ 10.00 Red 10.00-11.00 FL 10.00. MUSHROOMS ABOUT STEADY PA 4-quart basket medium-large 500-550 smidl- medium 4-45010-lb carton medium 9-950 packages 10-12 oz 9-950 3-lb cm Shiitake few 12.00. OKRA NO SUPPLIES. ONIONS-GREEN LOWER TX carton bunched 24s medium-large bulb 800 car ton bunched 48s CA 500-600 MEXICO 600-800. PARSLEY ABOUT STEADY bunched S dozen Curly unless otherwise stated FL crate 800-850 mostly 800 Plain 800 TX crate 10.00 Plain 10.00 Root Type crate bunched 24s 12.00 CA carton 12.00. PEAS-GREEN NO SUPPLIES. PEAS-SOUTHERN NO SUPPLIES. PBAS-SUGAR LOWER 10-lb carton per lb GUATEMALA 90-120. PEPPERS SUPPLIES LIGHT 1-1/9 bushel crates & cartons California wonder type Green unless otherwise stated FL extra large 850 Red extra large 18.00 large 15.00-18.00 Yellow large fair condition 400. RADISHES ABOUT STEADY carton Red 30-6 oz film bags FL 3-350 lb film bags 375 White 24-8 oz film bagrSSO. RUTABAGAS CANADA 50-lb carton CD#l waxed 700. SPINACH ABOUT STEADY 1-1/4 bushel crate Savoy type IX 10.00 MEX ICO carton bunched 24s 800-900 Flat Type CA carton bunched 24s 11.00. SQUASH ABOUT STEADY FL 1/2 bushel carton Zucchini small-medium 800 MEXICO 28-lb lugs Zucchini & Yellow Straightneck small-medium 800. SWEET POTATOES ABOUT STEADY 40- lb carton Jewel type cured US #1 NC 11.00-12.50 fair quality 700 large 800 NJ 1/2 bushel carton Yellow Jersey & Red Jersey 11.50. TOMATOES HIGHER 25-lb carton Pink to Light Red 85% US#l or better unless otherwise stated FL Sx6s 16.00-17.00 mostly 17.00 6x6s 15.00- 16.00 mostly 16.00 6x7s 14.00-15.00 Fair Quality sx6s and 6x6s 15.00 RE PACKED LOCALLY FL sx6s 16.50 6x6s 15.50 CHERRY TYPE flats 12-1 pint tray FL 10.00-11.00 MEXICO 700-800 one lot 12.00. TURNIPS topped 25-lb film bags medium PA 600 132 SE KM Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 4,1989-Al3 Philly Potato & Onion Report Philadelphia, Pa. Wednesday, February 1,1989 ONIONS-DRY ABOUT STEADY SO-lb sacks US# I or generally good quality and condition Yellow unless otherwise stated ID-OR Spanish Hybrids colossal 10.00-10.50 jumbo 800-900 mostly 8-850 White jbo 15.00 CO Spanish Hybrids jum bo fair quality 700 25 lb mesh sacks White Boiler 10.00 NY Globe type medium 750-800 fair quality 500-600 15/3 lb mesh sacks 850-900 25 lb Red Urge 700 MI Yel low Globe type medium 600-650. POTATOES ABOUT STEADY 50-lb sacks US#l size A washed or brushed unless otherwise stated Round Whites ME 550-625 mostly 600 large 700 NYU 600 large 700 PA fair condition large 550 CANADA CD#l Prince Edward Isle 575-625 large 700 New Bruinswick Urge 675 Round Reds MN-ND 9-950 size B 11.00- mostly 11.00 Russets 50-lb carton count ID 70s-80s 14.00- 15.00 mostly 15.00 90s 13.00-14.00 100 s 11.00- CANADA CD#l Prince Edward Isle 90s 10.00-10.50 100 s. Mercer Livestock Auction Mercer, Pa. Tuesday, January 31, 1989 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 215...PDA...Compared with last Tuesday’s maricet: Slaughter steers and Cows $1.50 to $2 higher. High Choice & Prime si. steers 75.00-7S.BS, few Choice 71.00- few YG 2, 76.00, Select 67.00- Standard 61.00-66.00. Choice si. heifers 68.00-71, high yielding 72.90, Select 64.00-67.50, few Standard 54.50- Breaking Utility & Commer cial si. cows 46.50-SO.2S, Cutter A Boning Utility 44.00-47.50, Canner A Low Cutter 38.00- Shells down to 33.00. Yield Grade No. 1, 1100/1880 lbs. sL bulls 55.00- few No. 2 1000/1460 lbs. 51.50- Feeder Cattle; Medium Frame No. 1, 375/525 lbs. steers 74.50- few 770 lbs. at 65.00, Large #2, 400/800 lbs. 61.00-65.00. Med. A Large Frame No. I, 500/600 lbs. heifers 70.00- Few Med. & Large Frame No. 1. 500/670 lbs. bulls 67.00-71.50. CALVES 91... Few Choice vealers 100.00- few Good 94.00-101.00, Standard and Good 90/120 lbs. 71.00- 60/85 lbs. 60.00-73.00, few Utility 50/60 lbs. 40.00-50.00. Farm Calves; Holstein Bulls 90/120 lbs. 105.00- HOGS 180... Barrows and gilts $2 to $2.50 lower. US No. 1-2 220/250 lbs. 38.75-39.50,1-3 215/260 lbs. 38.00-38.85, 2-3 215/265 lbs. 37.00-38.00, few 2-4 240/280 lbs. 36.50-37.00. Few US No. 1-3 300/700 lbs. sows 30.00-32.00, few 2-3 300/600 lbs. 27.00-30.00. Few Boars 26.00-27.50. FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 Market Test SHEEP 0...N0 Market Test GOATS 0...N0 market Test. FOR SALE - MANURE 20-25 ton trailer loads $B.OO per ton within 10 mile radius. After first 10 miles, $2 per mile per load extra. VINTAGE SALES STABLES. INC. Paradise, PA 17562 215-458-5060 - 717-442-4181 L Robert Frame, President Glenn S. Frame, Manager JK EMERfS \ BUYING STATION OPEN TO RECEIVE YOUR MARKET HOGS AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET RD 4, EPHRATA. PA 17922 1 MILE NORTH OF EPHRATA ON NORTH STATE STREET. HOURS: MONDAY, TUESDAY, and WEDNESDAY 7:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M. 215-458-5677 Residence 717-733-9648 Office YOU ARE PAID FOR YOUR HOGS IMMEDIATELY Ken & Lois Emery, Proprietors Green Dragon Livestock Sales W) Location: Ephrata RD 4. 1 mile N. on North State St, Ephrata. •AS COWS C O , °* S SALE EVERY FRIDAY Lots of good Northern Feeder & Stockers. Slaughter Cows' - Bull Steer, Veal-lamb. 11:00 A.M.-Beef Sale 200-300 each week. 1:00 P.M.-DairySale. 7:00 P.M.-Small Animal Sale. For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals on farm or at our barn or other market information call: Office 717-733-2444, Home 717-838-4318. WALTER M. RISSER, Proprietor All out of state and new buyers tnust have cash or certified check or current letter of credit from bank.
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