Philadelphia Vegetables February 8,1989 PARTLY CLOUDY 23-39. ARTICHOKES CA-«tn ,36aordinary condition 700-800. ASPARAGUS SLIGHTLYT LOWER CA IS lb carton bunched 6taelect 30.00 bunched 12a large 21.00 standard 15.00 small 10.00 MEXICO bunched 12s stan dard 21.00 bundled 6s fancy 22.00. BEANS LOWER various bushel con tainers Round Green type FL 16.00 Hand picked 15.00-18.00. BEETS STEADY TX carton bunched 12s 650 24s 900 topped 50-lb carton 11.00-12.00. BROCCOLI ABOUT STEADY carton bunched CA 14s 750 18s 750-800 AZ 14s 700- 800 18s 750-800 one label 900 crowns loose 9-950 MEXICO carton bunched 14s 650-700. BRUSSEL SPROUTS SUPPLIES INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. CABBAGE HIGHER 1-3/4 bushel car ton St crate medium green unless otherwise stated FL 650-700 Savoy type 900 Red 900-12.00 TX 650-700 NY 50 lb sacks Urge 475-500 Red 650-700 mostly 700. CARROTS ABOUT STEADY 48-1 lb film bags in film neks CA med-lge 900- 10.00 FL med 750-800 50-lb sacks loose jumbo FL 7-750 carton bunched 24s CA 10.00-10.50 Miniature type FL 20-12 oz film bags 700. CAULIFLOWER SLIGHTLY LOWER carton film wrapped CA 9s 800 12s 900-10.00 AZ 12s 800. CELERY ABOUT STEADY crate St carton CA 1/2dozen 13.002-21/2 dozen 14.00 3 dozen 11.00 FL 2 dozen 12.50 2 1/2 dozen 12.00-12.50 3 dozen 11.00 4 dozen 900 Elm wrapped 21/2 dozen 13.00 Early-weaned pigs normally lose weight during the first week on dry feed. Keep your pigs growing and gaining up to a pound a week with Agway PRO:LEAN EARLY WEAN SUPREME™, AN EXCELLENT FEED MADE BETTER Cooperative research farm trials with nearly 1,000 three-week-old weaned pigs showed an increased average daily weight gain of 28.3% over the best, previously developed, Cooperative Research Farm starter ration for early weaned pigs. Average daily feed consumption was up 9.3%, and feed TX 1-1/2-2 1/2 dozen fair quality 10.00. CHINESE CABBAGE ABOUT STEADY FL celery crate 750 Nappe 800 SO lb cm Bok Choy 10.50 1 3/4 bushel crate Nappe 14.00. CORN LOWER FL 4 1/2-5 dozen wire bound crate Yellow 10.00-11.00 fair qual ity 800 carton Yellow small 900. CUCUMBERS ABOUT STEADY 1-1/9 buett St cm waxed medium unless otherwise stated MEXICO fair quality 14.00-18.00 MOSTLY 16.00. EGGPLANT SUPPLIES LIGHT FL 1 1/9 bushel carton medium few 900. ENDIVE ABOUT STEADY 1-1/9 bushel crate FL 550-650 mostly 6-650 CA carton 24s 13.00 BELGIUM 10-lb carton Witloof 10.00. ESCAROLE ABOUT STEADY 1-1/9 bushel crate FL 550-650 mostly 6-650. GREENS ABOUT STEADY crate approximately 1-1/2 bushel bunched unless otherwise stated GA Collards & Mustard 550-650 Turnip Tops & Rape 6-650 Kale 600 FL Kale 600 TX 24s Col lards 700 Kale 700 Swiss Chard including Red 700 Dandelion 800-10.00 AZ 20-lb carton Broccoli Rabe loose one label 13.00- CA carton 24s Red Kale 14.00 bunched 24s Swiss Chard including Red 850 MEXICO 21-lb cm Broccoli Rabe 11.00- LEEKS ABOUT STEADY bunched 12s crate FL 13.00 NJ few 12.00 AZ/CA carton bunched 12s 12.00. LETTUCE-ICEBERG HIGHER carton 24s unless otherwise stated CA 12.00- AZ 13.00-14.00 film wrapped 12.00- previous commitments 10.00 FL 12.00. LETTUCE-ROMAINE ABOUT STEADY carton 24s CA 10.00-10.50 ert 13.00 AZ 10.00 FL 700-900. LETTUCE-OTHERS BIG BOSTON ELIMINATE Early-Weaning Weight Loss Syndrome Working for people who work the kind carton 24j FL7OOCA 10.00 AZ 700-800 8188 carton 24» FL 500-600 LEAF carton 24i CA including Red 10.50 small 800 AZ 10.00-11.00 Red 12.00 FL 700. MUSHROOMS STEADY PA 4-quart basket medium-large 5-550 small-medium 4-450 10-lb carton medium 9-950 pack ages 10-12 oz 9-950 3-lb cm Shiitake few 12.00. OKRA SUPPLIES INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. ONIOS dozen Curly unless otherwise stated FL crate 700-800 mostly 750-800 TX crate 800-10.00 Plain 900-10.00 CA carton 12.00 AZ carton 800. PEAS-GREBN NO SUPPLIES. PEAS-SOUTHERN NO SUPPLIES. PEAS-SUGAR SLIGHTLY HIGHER 10-lb carton per lb AZ fewr'loo GUATEMALA 120 Sugar Snap ISO MEXICO 90-100. PEPPERS HIGHER 1-1/9 bushel crates & cartons California wonder type FL extra-large 14.00-16.00 large 13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 medium 10.00-12.00 small 900 Mixed Red medium 700-1000 Red fair quality extra large 10.00- 12.00 medium 600-800 Yellow large 12.00 medium 10.00 MEXICO extra large 13.00. RADISHES ABOUT STEADY FL car ton Red 30-6 oz film bags 35014-1 lb film bags 375 bunched 24s 700-800 White 24-8 oz film bags 6-650 MEXICO Red carton bunched 24s 7-750. SPINACH ABOUT STEADY Savoy type NC 1-1/4 bushel crate 900 Flat type AZ carton bunched 24s 800. SQUASH ABOUT STEADY FL 1/2 bushel carton Zucchini small-medium 900-10.00 medium 700 MEXICO 28-lb lug small-medium 900-10.00 medium 900. SWEET POTATOES ABOUT STEADY NC 40-lb carton Ji.wel type efficiency improved by 14.9% in the first 14 days in the nursery. EARLY WEAN SUPREME is a highly palatable feed made with high levels of milk nutrients. It is also medicated to control scours. It assures an improved rate of weight gain and feed efficiency in early-weaned pigs. Ask your Agway Salesperson or your local Agway store for PRO:LEAN EARLY WEAN SUPREME and give your early weaned pigs a fast start on dry feed. cured US #1 1150 fair quality 700 NJ 1/2 bushel cartons Yellow & Red Jersey 11.50. TOMATOES SLIGHTLY HIGHER 2S-lb canon Pink to Light Red 85% US# I or better unless otherwise stated FL Sx6s 22.50-23.00 6x6s 20.00-21.00 6x7s 19.00-19.50 fair quality Sx6s & 6x6s 20.00 MEXICO 2 layer flats SxSs & sx6s 14.00 REPACKED LOCALLY FL sx6s 21.00 6x6s 20.00 6x7s 17.50 PLUM TYPE MEXICO lug 11.00-12.00 CHERRY TYPE flats 12-1 pint tray FL 10.00-10.50. TURNIPS topped 25-lb film bags medium PA 600. CATTLE: 125. STEERS: H. CHOICE & PRIME 72.00-78.00; CHOICE 68.50-71.50; GOOD 64.00-67.75; STAN DARD 58.50-63.75. HEIFERS; CHOICE 64.00- GOOD 55.00-63.50. COWS UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 50.25-53.75; CUTTERS 47.50-50.00; CANNER & LOW CUTTER 42.25-47.25. BUL LOCKS: GOOD & CHOICE 61.25-64.50. BULLS; YIELD GRADE NO. 1 58.00- FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS GOOD 72.00-83.00; STANDARD 64.00- BULLS GOOD 65.00-71.50; STANDARD 58.00-64.50; HEIFERS GOOD 64.00-74.50. CALVES: 253. VEALERS PRIME 112.00- CHOICE 99.00-108.50; GOOD 92.00-98.50; STANDARD & GOOD 82.00-91.00; 90-110 LBS. 82.00- 65-90 LBS. 74.00-88.50; HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS. 122.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS (agway) Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 11,1989-Al3 Morrisons Cove Livestock Martlnsburg, Pa. Monday, Feb. 6, 1989 Report supplied by auction Green Dragon livestock Sales Location: Ephrata RD 4. 1 mile N. on North State St.,/ , Ephrata. ♦ co **cows 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.-Dairy Sale. 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 H. RISSER, Proprietor All out of state and new buyers must have cash or certified check or current letter of credit from bank. SjjjjjjjjgpJ SMITHFIELD, LTD. MONDAYS: McCoy's Branch Of tic*, Barevilla WEDNESDAYS: (Next to Bawalla Butcher Shop) A FRIDAYS: on Butler Rd. 717-650-9668 TUESDAYS: BAR Cattle THURSDAYS: Marietta 717-426-3258 YORK COUNTY FARMERS MONDAYS: Stawartstown 717-993-2564 TUESDAYS: ThomaevHla 717-792-2248 or 9836 Cortlact tor Information: Ron Myers, 717-656-3291 Ed Herrmann, 717-284-3203 or Charle Kauffman, 215-593-5674 90-130 LBS. 88.00-118.00. HOGS: 174. BARROWS & GILTS US 1-2 42.50-43.75; US NO. 1-3 40.25-42.00. SOWS: US NO. 1-3 29.00-34.50; BOARS 26.50-31.00. FEEDER PIGS 38. US NO. 1-3 20-35 LBS. 16.50-28.50 PER HEAD, NO. 1-3 35-50 LBS. 30.50-35.00 PER HEAD. SHEEP 8. SLAUGHTER LAMBS CHOICE 72.00-74.50; SL. EWES 22.X1-38.50; GOATS 30.00-71.00 PER HL. 12 LOADS OF HA Y $61.00 TO $ 132.00 PER TON. 4 LOADS OF STRAW 70.00-89.00 PER TON. Philly Potato & Onion February 8,1989 PARTLY CLOUDY 23-39 RESENDING. ONIONS-DRY JUMBOS SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY 50-lb sacks US#l or generally good qual ity and condition Yellow unless otherwise stated ID-OR Spanish Hybrids colossal 9.50-10.50 jumbo 850-900 While jbo 14.00 CO- Spanish Hybrids repacker size 6-650 25-lb sacks White boilers 800 NY Globe type medium 700-800 small medium fair quality 500-600 25 lb Red jumbo 10.00-11.00 medium-large 650. POTATOES ABOUT STEADY 50-lb nck« US#l size A washed or blushed unless otherwißo Ige 70 NLKOOe 0010 IbOOS-l 70 NJ airuality Pr y 25 10- lb loose 100 CANADA CD#l Prince Edward Isle 6-625 large 700 New Bruinswick large 700 Round Reds FI new crap 18.00-19.00 size B 19.00-20.00 MN/ND 10,50-11.00 Russets 50-lb carton count ID 70s-80s 14.00- mostly 15.00-15.50 90s 13.00- 14.00-14.50100 s 11.00-12.00 WI 70-80 s 11.00 90s 10.00 100 s 900 CANADA CD#l New Brunswick 80s 10.50-11 90s 10.25-10.50 100 s 9-950. WARMERS
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