Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 29, 1992, Image 13

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    Philadelphia Vegetables
Philadelphia, Pa.
Wednesday, February 26, 1992
ARTICHOKES CA cm 24s IS.OO.
ASPARAGUS LOWER CA 30-lb crt
Ige & ttd 20.00-2500 IS-lb crt exlge IZOO
AZ 28-lb crt bchd Ige 23.00 ttd 25.0012-lb
crt bchd 12s Ige & ttd 10.00 MEXICO
30-lb cn Ige 26.00 ttd 25.00 bchd 28t Ige
27.00 ttd 26.00 12-lb cm bchd I2s Ige
12.00.
BEANS ABOUT STEADY various bu
containers Round Green type unless other
wise slated FL 8.00- 12.00 mot 10.00
Handpicked 12.00-15.00 few high at
18.00.
BEANS-LIMA NO OFFERINGS.
BEETS ABOUT STEADY FL crt bchd
12$ 8.00 TX lopped 2S-lb film bags 8.00
50-lb film bags few 12.00 NJ topped
bubkts few I ZOO.
BROCCOLI ABOUT STEADY CA cm
bchd 14s 6.00-7.00 mos 6-6.50 occ hgr
some 5.00 18t 6.50 one label 9.00 TX cm
bchd 14s fair appear 4.00.
BRUSSEL SPROUTS CA 25-lb cm
18.50-20.00.
CABBAGE LOWER 1-3/4 bucln & crt
med green unless otherwise stated FL
6.00- some 5.00 ord cond 1.00-3.00
Savoy type 10.00 Red type 10.00 fair cond
5.00- TX Red 10.00 fair cond
5.00- NY 50-lb tks Ige 7-7.50 mot
7.00.
CARROTS 50-LB SACKS LOWER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY 48-1 lb film
bags in film sacks CA med-lge
12 00-14.00 FL med few 12.00 50-lb tacks
Isc jbo CA few 14.00-15.00 FL 9.00-10.00
mos 9-9.50 CANADA 9.00 cm bchd 24s
CA 10.00-10.50 Miniature type FL cm
20-12 oz film bags 7.00.
CAULIFLOWER HIGHER CA cm film
wrpd 9s 8.00 12$ 9.50-10.00 fair cond
6,00-7.00 16* 8.00 FL cm film wrpd 12s
fair cond 6.00.
CELERY ABOUT STEADY CA cm
1-1/2 doz 8.00 2-2-1/2 doz 8.00-10.00 3
When you use a lot of dairy feeds,
there’s one person who’s guaranteed to
make a profit on your dairy farm—your
feed salesman.
Fortunately for you, Agway doesn’t
just sell feed. As a farmers’ cooperative,
we work to improve productivity and
profits on dairy farms just like yours
throughout the Northeast. Our reward
is helping you make more milk, more
profitably. Of course, we sell dairy feeds.
WHO SHOWS YOU HOW TO
MILK THE MOST OUT OF
TOUR FEED DOLLAR?
Steve Prouty and his Agway Farm Entcrpnie salesperson analyze a new TMR at his feed bunk at Cloverhill Farms, Hardwick, MA
doz 8.00 FL cm 2-1/2 doz 7.50-8.00 mos
7.50 TX cm 2 doz ord cond 2.00-4.00.
CHINESE CABBAGE FL celety crt
8.00 Nappa 8.00 Bok Choy 10.00.
CORN ABOUT STEADY FL wire
bound crt 4 doz min Yellow 11.00 pre
ferred variety 14.00 White 14.00.
CUCUMBERS SLIGHTLY LOWER
1-1/9 bums & cuts waxed medium unless
otherwise staled FL fair qual 18.00-23.00
MEXICO 28.00 few 30.00 fair qual 20.00
ord qual 17.00-18.00 flat cm Long Seed
less type film wrpd 16t 8.00-9.00 HON
DURAS 24.00-25.00 fair qual 20.00
BAHAMAS 27.00-28.00.
DAIKON OFFERINGS INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE.
EGGPLANT OFFERINGS LIGHT FL
bucm med wrpd few 14.00-16.00 fair qual
10.0G-IZOO.
ENDIVE SLIGHTLY LOWER FL
1-1/9 bum 5.50-6.50 mos 5.50-6.00 few
5.00 BELGIUM 10-lb cm Witloof type
11.50.
ESCAROLE SLIGHTLY LOWER FL
1-1/9 bum 5.50-6.50 mos 5.50-6.00 few
5.00.
GARLIC per lb CA 30-lb an Late Keep
ing super jumbo 1.10 ARGENTINA 22-lb
crt White «6 1.18.
GREENS COLLARDS & KALE LOW
ER. OTHERS ABOUT STEADY crt & cm
approximately 1-1/2 bu bchd unless other
wise stated GA Collards 6.00-7.00 mos
6.50-7.00 Mustard, Turnip Tops & Rape
7-7.50 mot 7.00 Kale 9.00 TX 24s Kale
9.00 Swiss Chard 9.00 CA 24t Red Kale
11.00-12.00 MEXICO 20-lb cm Broccoli
Rabe 15.00.
LEEKS ABOUT STEADY MEXICO
cm bchd 12t 11.00 GUATEMALA cm
bchd 12s 12.00-13.00.
LETTUCE ICEBERG ABOUT
STEADY cm 24s unless otherwise stated
AZ 7.00-9.00 fair qual few 6-6.50 film
wrpd 24s 8.00 fair cond 5.00-7.00 CA 8.00
film wrpd 9.00 ROMAINE LOWER CA
24s cm 7.00-9.00 mos 8.00 fair cond 6.00
crt 10.00-11.50 few 12.00 AZ an 24s 8.50
In fact, we pioneered the field of high
performance dairy feeds with break
through introductions like NutnTech®
and Pro: Right But that’s just part of
our dairy know-how
We take a complete approach to your
dairy operation. One that pays attention
to your herd’s lactation curves. Plans for
a year-long feeding program. Analyzes
your forage quality and recommends
ways to improve it So you can grow
AGWAY, THAT’S WHO.
AGWAY
FL cm 24s 6.00-7.00 BOSTON CA cm 24s
6.00-7.00 few high as 9.00 8188 OFFER
INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE LEAF
CA cm 24s 7.00-8.00 Red 7.00-8.00 mos
7-7.50 AZ cm 24$ 8.50.
MUSHROOMS STEADY PA 4-ql bkt
med-Ige 4.50-5.00 some 5.75 sml-mcd
3.50-4.00 few 4.25 10-lb cm med
8.25- mos 8.50 Ige 11.00 few 11.50
exlge 11.00-11.50 packages 10-12 oz
8.25- mos 8.50 3-lb cm Shiitake
18.00-20.00 fair qual 14.00-15.00.
OKRA OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT
TO QUOTE.
ONIONS-GREEN ABOUT STEADY
MEXICO cm bchd 48s 5.50-7.00 mos
6.00- few 8.00.
PARSLEY ABOUT STEADY bchd 5
doz Curly unless otherwise slated FL ert
7.00- mos 8.00 Plain 7.00-8.00 mos
8.00 TX cm 9.00-10.00 Root type 12s
12.00,
PARSNIPS FL 25-lb film bags few
12.00.
PEAS-GREEN GUATEMALA 10-lb
cm per lb Sugar type 1.60-1.70 mos
1.60-1.65 MEXICO 10-Ib cm per lb Sugar
Snap type 1.20-1.30.
PEAS-SOUTHERN NO OFFERINGS.
PEPPERS OFFERINGS LIGHT 1-1/9
buerts & cuts Calif Wonder type Green
unless otherwise stated FL exlge 20.00 Ige
fair cond 14.00 Mixed Red Ige 10.00.
RADISHES SLIGHTLY LOWER FL
cm Red 30-6 oz film bigs 2.50-3.50 mos
3.00 fiir cond 2.25 14-1 lb film big. 3.75
fiir cond 2.50 MEXICO cm Red bchd 24s
6.00-7.00 mos 6.00.
RHUBARB OFFERINGS INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE.
RUTABAGAS CANADA 50-Ib cm
CD#l wised med 8.00.
SPINACH SLIGHTLY HIGHER FL
Savoy type 1-1/4 buert 9.00 TX Sivoy type
cm 9.00 CA Flat type ert bchd 24s 10.00
REPACKED ENROUTE cm 12-10ozfilm
bags Savoy type 9.00-10.00.
SQUASH OFFERINGS LIGHT 1/2
bucit & cm unless otherwise stated FL
more protein instead of buying it. And
our new Payback 24im program can
help get your first-calf heifers into the
milking string faster and healthier with
a comprehensive line of new feeds and
management practices.
Talk to your Agway Farm Enterprise
salesperson today. Find out how we can
help put more milk into your tank and
take a little less out of youj[ jjockct
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 29, 1992-Al3
Zucchini sml-med fair cond 8.00 med fair
cond 6.00-7 XX) Yellow Straightneck no
good offerings MEXICO cm & 4/7 bucln
Zucchini sml-med 9.00-10.00 med
7.00-9.00 cm Acorn med 16.00.
SWEET POTATOES ABOUT
STEADY NC 40-Ib cm Jewel type cured
USUI 12.00 some 11.75 fair appear 11.00
fair qual 6.00 Ige 7.00 NJ 1/2 buctn cured
Yellow Jersey 7.00 fair qual 4.00 Red
Jersey 13.00 fair qual 7.00.
TOMATOES ABOUT STEADY 25-lb
cm Pink to Light Red 80% or better US#l
qual unless otherwise staled FL exlge
26.00- mos 27.00 Ige 24.00-25.00
mos 24.00 med 22.00 fair qual exlge Red
20.00- Ige fair cond 16.00 vineripe
exlge fair qual & ord cond 10.00 MEXICO
2-lyr flats vineripe SxSs 19.00-20.00 Sx6s
19.00- 3-lyr lugs 6x6s 21.00-22.00
mos 22.00 REPACKED LOCALLY FL
exlge 28.50 Ige 26.50 med 24.50 PLUM
TYPE OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE CHERRY TYPE flats 12-1 pt
trays FL fair cond 12.00-12.50 MEXICO
fair cond 10.00 Ige 13.00-15.00.
TURNIPS lopped PA 25-lb film bags
med 6.50 NJ bubkls Ige few 8.00.
VEGETABLES-OTIIER ITALY 1-lyr
flat Radicchio 12s 12.00 GUATEMALA
1-lyr flat Radicchio 12s 12.00-13.00.
WATERCRESS FL cm bchd 24s 10.00.
Leinbach’s Shippensburg
Produce Auction
(717)532-5511
Shippensburg, PA
Average Prices Of #1 Produce
February 22 and 25
Shreds stalks
yet won’t plug up!
The Fuerst harrow cleans ridge tops, creating
excellent seedbed. Unique “Spreading Action'®
tines hug the soil at faster speeds to shred and
evenly spread no-till stalks m the spring.
The harrow used behind a disc or cultivator, in
corporates herbicides in one pass Used alone,
it covers broadcasted seed, renovates, main
tains pastures and more
The harrow/cart (an optional harrow carrier as
shown) follows tight turns, has folding wings for
easy transport. Harrow and cart are available in
16 to 42 ft. widths.
.... i,,.,. ' »V-.' ■
‘I believe the harrow
works as good as a stalk
shredder; it lifts and
shatters the stalks and
yet doesn't tear up the
ground."
Roger Bommer-
Brookville, IN
©1991 Atfway Inc
Open 11 a.nt Tue*. and Sat
Report Supplied by Auction
APPLES: 3.00-5.00 K BU.
POTATOES: «1 3.50-5.50 SO LBS.,
1.30-1.50 20 LBS., UNCLASSIFIED
Z5O-3.00 50 LBS.
EGGS; .60-.90 LARGE BROWN;
WHITE 32-JO LARGE.
SMALL POTTED FLOWERS:
1.00-1.75 EACH.
Isennock Auction
New Park, PA
February 24, 1992
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 52.50 &
DOWN, ONE AT 57.75.
FARM CALVES: 170 LBS. 106.00;
120-130 LBS. 133.00-137.00; 105-115
LBS. 135.00-141.00; 90-100 LBS.
102.00- 80-85 LBS. 92.00-127.00;
WEAK & ROUGH 70.00 & DOWN.
HEIFER CALVES: ALL WEIGHTS UP
TO 170.00.
GOATS: LARGE BELLIES 106.00
HD.; SMALL GOATS 36.00-50.00 HD.;
KIDS 21.00-27.00 HD.
BOARS: 480 LBS. 22.50.
SOWS: 400-475 LBS. 31.00-33.50.
HOGS: LIGHTS 140-190 LBS.
29.00- OTHERS 39.00 & DOWN.
The perfect tool for ridge
and minimum till
Dozens of uses:
fv.
Fra* twinging Untt
Fuerst's free swinging
‘Spreading Action * tines
make it the ONLY harrow
that can effectively incorpo
rate and shed trash