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    Leola Produce
Auction
Led*, PA
May 7, 1991
Report Supplied by Auction
APPLES: 2.50-3.75 % BU.
ASPARAGUS: .85-1.40 12 OZ.
BUNCH.
SPRING ONIONS: 10.00-14.50 40 CT.
BUNCH.
POTATOES: (OLD) 3.00-6.00 50 LBS.
us#i.
RADISHES: 8.00-12.00 40 CT.
BUNCH.
RHUBARB: 3.50-4.75 15 LBS.
BUNCH.
SPINACH: 8.00-11.00 I 1/9 BU.
TOMATOES: (GREENHOUSE)
35 0048 00 25 LBS. #l.
WATERCRESS: 4.00 8 00 ’/. BU.
FLOWER BEDDING PLANTS:
4 006.75 FLAT; HANGING BASKETS
4 507.75 EACH.
GERANIUMS: 1.25-1.50 EACH.
PLANTERS: 7.0012.00 EACH.
VEGETABLE PLANTS: ASSORTED
5 507.50 FALT.
HERBS: 4.007.50 FALT.
SALE DAYS NEXT WEEK ARE
MON.. TUES., THURS. AND FRI. 11
AM
Shippensburg
Produce Auction
(717)530-1700 or 532-5511
Shippensburg, PA
Average Prices Of #1 Produce
May 4 and 7. Open 11 a.m. Tues. & Sat.
Report Supplied by Auction
APPLES: 2.00-3.00 'A BU.
ASPARAGUS: .75-1.30 LB.
BEDDINGS PLANTS: 4.00-7.25
FLAT.
HANGING BASKETS AND PLAN
TERS: 3.50-7.25 EACH.
POTATOES: 50 LBS. 4.00-5.00.
FROM DAY ONE
ORANGEONE
WILL GIVE YOU BETTER
POULTRYHOUSE
PERFORMANCE.
Sit) Putdinwn.
‘Built By Poultry People For The Poultry Industry”
sycamore ind rark Route 30 West
255 PLANE TREE at the
rAUDAMv P |!u^ T lancaster V pa 17603 CertenrfHe E«lt.
COMPANY, INC. (717)393-5807
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LARGE POTTED PLANTS: 3.508.00
EACH.
SMALL POTTED PLANTS: .502.50
EACH.
SHRUBS, TREES: 4.0012.50 EACH.
RHUBARB: 4.006,00 'A BU.
RADISHES: 5.007.25 ’/. BU.
VEGETABLE PLANTS: 3.007.50
FALT.
WATERMELONS: 4.25-4.60 EACH.
Leesport Livestock
Lccaport, PA
May 8, 1991
CATTLE 277..PDA... Supply included
144 head steers and heifers ...Compared to
last Wednesday's market: Slaughter steers
•2510 1.50 lower; Cows .50 to ZOO higher.
Choice 1150/1400 lbs. si. steers
74.75-78.25, one 79.75, Select
70.0074.50, few Standard 64.75-68.00;
Choice Holsteins 68.25-72.75, couple
74.25, Select 63.5067.00. Choice si. heif
ers 73.0076.75, few Select 69.5073.75;
few Choice Holsteins 59.0065.25. Break
ing Ut. & Commercial si. cows
55.0059.50, few 62.25, Cutter & Boning
Utility 52.75-57.75, few 59.50, Canner &
low Cutter 49.0052.50, Shells down to
43.75. Few Choice si. bullocks
66.10-68.75. few Select 65.50-66.00.
Yield Grade No. 1,1250/1250 lbs. si. bulls
62.5069.50, Feeder Cattle: One Lot Large
Frame No. 2, 825 lbs. steers 70.50. Few
Large Frame No. 2, 440/460 lbs. heifers
78 0080.00.
CALVES 148... Few Choice vealen
106 00-115.00. Farm Calves: No. 1, Hols
tein Bulls 85/130 lbs. 165.00-217.00, No.
2, 80/125 lbs. 120.00-175.00; few No. 1.
Hoi. Heifers 80/115 lb*. 89.00171.00.
Few Beef Cross 75/110 lbs. bulls and heif
ers 110.00192.50.
HOGS 381... Barrows and gilts: 3.50
higher. US No. 1-2 225/240 lbs.
54.0055.00.1-3 22Q/2601b5. 52.85-54.00,
few lots 1-3 220/225 lbs. 47.6052.00.
SOWS: US No. 1-3 350/630 lbs. sows
43.5046.75. Boars 38.0041.50.
FEEDER PIGS 154... US No. 1-3 23/25
Ibi. feeder pigi 165,00-192.50, 50/65 Ibi.
94.00-110.00 all per hundredweight
SHEEP 82... Spring slaughter lambs:
Good & Choice 30/100 lbs. spring si.
lambs 63.00-75.00,4 head 102.00. Slaugh
ter sheep 7.00-19.00 - all Cwt
GOATS 16...5ma1l Kids 25.00-40.00,
one 65.00 all per head.
Grants ville
Livestock
Grantsville, Maryland
Sat., May 4, 1991
HOGS: TOT BARROWS & GILTS
49.50-52.75, HEAVY BUTCHER
46.00- LIGHT BUTCHER
42.00- BUTCHER SOWS
40.00- FEEDER SHOATS
25.00-
VEAL: GOOD 90.00-120.00, STAN
DARD 75.00-85.00, UTILITY
40.00- BULL CALVES
125.00-
SHEEP & LAMBS: GOOD
55.00- UTILITY 48.00-50.00,
SLAUGHTER EWES 12.00-16.00 EACH.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: GOOD
71.00- STANDARD 65.00-70.00.
UTILITY 60.00-62.50.
HEIFERS: GOOD 70.00-74.75, STAN
DARD 60.00-65.00, UTILITY
52.00-58.00.
COWS: HIGH DRESSING
55.00- COMMERCIAL
50.00- UTILITY 44.00-48.00, CAN
NER AND CUTTER 40.00-42.00.
BULLS: COMM. & GOOD
62.00- CUTTER AND UTILITY
55.00-
STOCK-FEEDER CATTLE: GOOD
85.00- MEDIUM 65.00-80.00.
STEER CALVES: GOOD
90.00- MEDIUM 70.00-85.00.
HEIFER CALVES: GOOD
85.00- MEDIUM 65.00-75.00.
IJP*
Oklahoma City
Feeder Cattle
May >, 1991
COMPARED WITH LAST WEEK:
STEERS BETWEEN 500-800 LB.
STEADY: OVER 800 LB. CLOSED
S.SO-$l.OO LOWER. HEIFERS OVER
500 LB. CLOSED STEADY TO Jl.OO
LOWER. STEER AND HEIFER
CALVES UNDER 500 LB. CONSIDER
ABLY HIGHER BUT NUMBERS ON
OFFER TOO LIMITED TO FULLY SET
TRENDS. FEEDER DEMAND MOD
ERATE TO GOOD. CLOSING MARKET
APPEARED TO REFLECT THE DAYS
SHARP FUTURES DROP ALONG
WITH A DECLINING SLAUGHTER
CATTLE MARKET. QUALITY AND
CONDITION OF SUPPLY WAS AVER
AGE TO MOSTLY ATTRACTIVE AND
IMPROVED FROM PAST SEVERAL
WEEKS. SOAKING RAINS OVER
MUCH OF OKLAHOMA WITH 4
INCHES MEASURED LOCALLY.
SLAUGHTER COWS $l.OO HIGHER.
SLAUGHTER BULLS STEADY.
RECEIPTS THIS WEEK 11.400; LAST
WEEK 12.664; LAST YEAR 12,173.
SUPPLY 90% YEARLING FEEDER
CATTLE; 7% CALVES AND LIGHT
STOCKERS UNDER 600 LB. WITH
BULK FROM 500-600 LB COWS AND
BULLS 3% BULK PRICE RANGES
FOLLOW:
FEEDER STEERS: MEDIUM &
LARGE FRAME 1, 325-350 LB.
$ 140.00-$ I 49.00; 350-400 LB
$133.00-5143 50; 400-500 LB.
$114.50-5127.50; 500-600 LB.
$103.00-$! 10.00; 600-650 LB
$95.00-5103.00; 650-700 LB
$92.25-596.00; 700-750 LB.
$88.50-593.00. COUPLE LOTS THIN
$93.75-594.50; 750-800 LB.
$86.00-589.50; 800-850 LB
$83.00-$86.00; 850-900 LB
$81.75-584.00; 900-1000 LB.
$78.00-$82.00. LARGE FRAME 2
HOLSTEINS, 320 LB. $122.00; 450-525
LB. $99 00-5104.00; 525-600 LB
$90.75-596.00; 675-700 LB.
$79.00-$83.75; 700-800 LB $76 75-
VERMONT CASTINGS
All Models In Stock
• Wood & Coal Stoves
• Fireplace Accessories
• Ducane Gas Grills
Bowman’s
Stove Shop
(717) 733-4973
906 E. Main Street
Ephrata • Rt. 322
(1 M. E. of Rt. 222)
M,T,W 10-6; Th. & Fr. 10-8 Sat. 10-4
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 11, 1991-Al5
$80.75; 800-850 LB. 575.25-577.00-
900-9250 LB. $70.25-$72.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: MEDIUM &
LARGE FRAME 1, 290-325 LB.
$116.00-5126. 00; 425-450 LB.
$105.00-5110.50; 450-500 LB
$96.50-5106.50; 500-550 LB.
$96.00-5104.00; 550-600 LB.
$91.50-598. 00; 600-650 LB.
$BB.OO-594.50; 650-700 LB.
$83.50-$89.25; 700-800 LB.
$80.50-585.00; 800-875 LB. $78.75-
$82.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: CUTTER,
BONING AND BREAKING UTILITY
Y.G. 1-4 AVERAGE DRESSING
$52.50-$55.50; HIGH DRESSING
555.00557.50, VERY HIGH DRESSING
$57.50-$60.50; LOW DRESSING
$48.75-$52.50. CANNER AND LOW
CUTTER $44.50-548 50.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Y.G. 1
1325-2100 LB. AVERAGE DRESSING
$64.00-$67.00; HIGH DRESSING
567.00-570.00.
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettstown, NJ
Tuesday, May 7, 1991
Report supplied by auction
CALVES .50-2 15.
COWS .3514 -61’/. .
EASY COWS 22-.51V.
HEIFERS .49*/. - 70
BULLS .50-.72.
STEERS .61%-.71.
HOGS ,35-.56.
SOWS .38.
ROASTING PIGS 43 00-51.00.
BOARS .19-24.
SHEEP .10-.80.
LAMBS EACH 14.0075.00.
LAMBS PER LB .32 .91.
GOATS EACH 33.0089.00.
KIDS EACH 2.0061.00.
TOTAL 1191.
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