FRUIT AND VEGETABLE
RETAIL FARM MARKET
PRICE SUMMARY
PA DEFT. OF AGRICULTURE
June 23, 1992
RED RASPBERRIES: 1/2 pt 2.25. pt 3.95.
STRAWBERRIES: qt 1.79-2.95 mostly 1.95-2.75.
SWEET CHERRIES: lb. 1.50, pt 1.85-125, qt 2.75-3.25.
TART CHERRIES; qt 2.55.
ASPARAGUS: 1/2 lb. 1.39, lb. 1.25-1.75.
GREEN BEANS: lb. 1.79.
BROCCOLI: head .99, Id. .80-.89.
GREEN CABBAGE: head .75. lb. .15.
CAULIFLOWER: head .99, lb. 1.10.
ENDIVE: head .50.
KALE: lb., .50.
KOLIRABI: each 3/1.00, bunch .95, lb. .80.
LEAF OR BOSTON LETTUCE; head .50, 1b...75-1.19.
ROMAINE LETTUCE: lb. .50-.75.
GREEN ONIONS: bunch each .35-.50.
POD PEAS: Shelled lb. 1.00, In-Shell lb. .60-1.89, qt .89-1.89,1/4 pk
1.39-1.95.
POTATOES: 10 lb. 1.35, 50 lb. 5.50.
RADISHES: bunch 2/1.00.
RHUBARB: bunch 1.19, lb. .BS-.99.
SPINACH: lb. 1.00-1.29.
TOMATOES: GREENHOUSE lb. 1.55-1.99.
Philadelphia
Potato & Onion
Philadelphia, Pa.
Thursday, June 25, 1992
ONIONS AND POTATOES
-ONIONS DRY: ABOUT STEADY
USUI OR GENERALLY GOOD QUAL
AND cond unless otherwise
STATED NEW CROP Yellow Grano CA
50 lb sks jbo 8.00-8.50 fair cond 6.00 TX
50 lb sks repacker sz few 9-9.50 NM 50 lb
sks jbo 8.00-8.50 White NM 50 lb sks jum
bo 10.00-11.00 Red CA 40-lb cm fair cond
jbo granex type 8.00 med 5.00-6.00 2S-lb
sks NM jbo 8.00-8.50 —POTATOES:
RUSSETS HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY US#l SZ A WASHED OR
BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED NEW CROP Round Red 50 lb
sks FL 7.00- 8.00 sz B 10.00 NC 8.00-9.00
sz B few 12.00-13.00 Round White 50 lb
sks FL 7.00 NC 5.25-6.00 mos 5.50-6.00
fair cond 4.00-S.OO Ige 7.25-8.25 Long
White CA 50 lb cuts 9.00 OLD CROP
Russet Burbank ID 50 lb ctns 70-80 s
15.00-17.00 90s 12.00-14.00 mos 13.00
100 s 9.50-12.00 120 s 11.50-12.00 baled
10-5 lb film bags non sz A 8.50-9.00.
Leinbach’s Shippensburg
Produce Auction
(717)531-5511
Shlppeiuburg, PA
Average Price* Of #1 Produce
June 10, 20 and 22 and 23
Open 10 ajn. Mon, Tuee, Thur*. A Sat
Report Supplied by Auction
APPLES; 4 JO-6 JO M BU.
PAUL B. ZIMMERMAN, INC.
295 Woodcorner Rd.
Call or Write For Lltltz, PA 17543
Additional Information 1 Mile West of Ephrata
And Your Nearest Dealer Phone: 717-735*1121
ASPARAGUS:6.OO-10.0010L8.80X.
BEANS (GREEN): 10.00-15.00 'A BU.
CANTALOPES: MED. TO LGE.
.50-1.25 BACH.
CABBAGE: MED. 4.50-7.00 50 LBS.
CAULIFLOWER: .75-1.10 HEAD.
CHERRIES (SWEET): 8.00-12.00 8 QT
FLAT.
ONIONS (SPRING): 4.00-8.00 'A BU.
PEAS (HULL): 4.00-750 V4BU.
PEAS (SUGAR SNAP): 6.00-20.00
VI BU.
PEAS (SUGAR): 7.00-18.00 V 4 BU.
PEPPERS (GREEN): LARGE 6.00-8.50
1 1/9 BU.
POTATOES: #1 50 LBS. 450-750
SQUASH (YELLOW): 3.00-6.00 'A BU.
STRAWBERRIES; 8.00-15.00 8-QT
FLAT.
TOMATOES: MEDIUM TO LARGE
8.50-17.00 25 LBS.
WATERMELONS: SMALL TO LGE.
1.25-3.50 EACH.
ZUCCHINI: 250-750 A BU.
BEDDING PLANTS: 3.0045.00 FLAT.
VEGETABLE PLANTS: 2.00-5.00
FLAT. _
FLOWERS: HANGING BASKETS
2.50-7.50 EACH.
SALE DAYS ARE MONDAY. TUES
DAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY
AT 10 A.M.
Kutztown Produce
Auction
Fleetwood, PA
June 25, 1992
9:30 AJH. Mon.-S»t.
Report Supplied by Auction
SPRING ONIONS: .25-.4S BUNCH,
RHUBARB: 1.04 BUNCH.
TOMATOES: GREENHOUSE
6.00-14.00 BOX.
LETTUCE: 4.00 BOX.
RED BEETS: -3S-.65 BUNCH.
WATERMELON: X 25-2.80 EACH.
SUGAR PEAS: 10:00-14.00 BOX.
SUGAR SNAP PEAS: 12.00-16.00
54 BU.
STRAWBERRIES: 8.50-15.00 8 QT.
FLAT.
HULL PEAS: 6.50-9.50 V 4 BU.
CANTALOPES: -50-.90 BACH.
SWEET CORN: 4.50-7.00 BOX.
PLUMS: 6.75-8.75 BOX.
BROCCOLI: 6.00-10.50 BOX.
CABBAGE: 5.00-7.50 BOX.
CUCUMBERS: 3.00-7.00 BOX.
PEPPERS: 4.00-5.00 BOX.
POTATOES: 4.00-7.00 50 LBS.
SQUASH: GREEN 4.75-10.00 V 4 BU.
APPLES: RED DELICIOUS 7.00-8.00
VI BU.
GRAPES; 4.00-6.00 BOX.
Central U.S.
Carlot
Beef Report
June 24, 1992
Report supplied by USDA
CENTRAL U.S. CARLOT BEEF
REPORT (INCLUDES THE MAJOR
PRODUCTION AREAS IN THE MID
WEST AND TEXAS) AS OF 3 P.M.
COMPARED TO TUESDAY’S 3 P.M.
REPORT; BONING UTILITY CARCAS
SES STEADY TO $2.00 HIGHER; CUT
TER CARCASSES NOT WELL ESTAB
LISHED DEMAND AND OFFERINGS
LIGHT.
COW AND BULL CARCASSES
FOB OMAHA BASIS
7 LOADS REPORTED
UT.BHK 2-4, 450 & UP. 1 LOAD.
RANGE 81.00, LATEST ESTB. MKT.
81.00.
UT.BNG 1-3,400 AND UP, 4 LOADS,
RANGE 85.00-87.50, LATEST ESTB.
MKT. 85.00-87.50.
CUTTER 1-2, 350 & UP, 2 LOADS,
RANGE 94.00-95.50, LATEST ESTB.
MKT. 94.00-95.50.
BULLS 500/UP, YG 1, LATEST ESTB.
MKT. 100.00 A.
BONELESS PROCESSING BEEF/
BEEF TRIMMINGS
104 LOADS REPORTED
FRESH 90% BONELESS BEEF
STEADY TO $4.00 LOWER IN THE
MIDWEST, AND IN TEXAS. $1.50 TO
$2.00 HIGHER. LIGHT TO MODERATE
DEMAND AND OFFERINGS. BEEF
TRIMMINGS LOWER ON LIGHT TO
MODERATE DEMAND AND MOD
ERATE OFFERINGS.
FOB OMAHA BASIS
90%FR. 17 LOADS, RANGE
119.0-123.0, WT. AVG. 121.76.
90%FZ, UNQUOTED.
85% FR. RANGE 117.0, WT. AVG
117.00 C.
85%FZ, UNQUOTED.
75%FR, UNQUOTED.
75%FZ, UNQUOTED.
65%FR, RANGE 75.0, WT. AVG. 75.00
65%FZ, UNQUOTED.
INC. \\
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
June 24, 1992
WEDNESDAY (EST)
WEEK AGO (EST)
YEAR AGO (ACT)
WEEK TO DATE (EST)
SAME PD LT WK (EST)
SAME PD LT VR (ACT)
PREVIOUS DAY ESTIMATED TUESDAY STEER AND HEIFER 103,000;
COW AND BULL 26,000.
••• REVISION TUBS. HOG SLAUGHTER.. J3B.ooo***
•** REVISION SHEEP SLAUGHTER TUESDAY.,.2O,OOO
50%FR, 71 LOADS. RANGE
49.00-51.50, WT. AVG. 49.99.
50%FZ, UNQUOTED.
50%8X, UNQUOTED.
BULL: 92-94, RANGE 145.0, WT.
AVG. 145.00 A.
FOB EAST TEXAS
AND OKALHOMA
90%FR, 16 LOADS. RANGE
122.0-124.0, WT. AVG. 123.25.
90%FZ, UNQUOTED.
85%FR, UNQUOTED.
8546FZ, UNQUOTED.
75%FR, RANGE 93.5-94.0, WT. AVG.
93.67 E.
75%FZ, UNQUOTED.
65%FR, UNQUOTED.
65%FZ, UNQUOTED.
BULL: 92-94 UNQUOTED.
CAF NORTHEAST AREAS
90%FRESH, RANGE 123.0, WT. AVG.
123.00 E.
90%FZ, UNQUOTED.
85% FR, UNQUOTED.
85% FZ, 75% FR. 75% FZ. 65% FR
AND 65% FZ, UNQUOTED.
•♦ABCDE AFTER QUOTES REPRE
SENTS DAYS SINCE LAST ACTUAL
MARKET TEST. QUOTES ARE
DROPPED AFTER 5 DAYS OF NO TEST
OR BEFORE IF THEY NO LONGER
REFLECT CURRENT MARKET
CONDITIONS.**
IN OBSERVANCE OF THE INDE
PENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY, NO ME AT
REPORTS WILL BE ISSUED ON FRI
DAY, JULY 3, 1992 AND THE DBS
MOINES OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED.
North Jersey
Livestock
HacfcetUtown, Ni
TmnUy, June 23, 1992
Report anpplied by auctioii
CALVES 37-1.72.
COWS .4154 -54%.
EASY COWS .25-.45.
HEIFERS .42% -.69% .
BULLS .54%-.65.
STEERS 33% -.69%.
HOGS .32-.49.
SOWS .32% -34% .
ROASTING PIGS EACH 20.00-51.00.
BOARS 32-34.
SHEEP .15-.42.
LAMBS EACH 19.00-59.00.
LAMBS PER LB. 37-.79.
GOATS EACH 22.00-125.00.
KIDS EACH 15.00-69.00.
HIDES EACH 10.00.
TOTAL 1464.
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 27,1992-Al5
CATTLE CALVES
129.000 5,000
129.000 5,000
126.000 5,000
385.000 15,000
384.000 15,000
363.000 15,000
Westminster Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
June 23, 1992
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 58 HEAD.
STEADY PRICES. UTILITY 48.00-52.75;
LOW DRESSING 46.00-48.00; CAN
NERS 44.00-48.00; SHELLY
44.00- DOWN.
BULLS: YG#l SIM. 1860 LBS. @
69.75; YG#2 1100-1600 LB. 55.00-63.00;
FED STEERS- FEW OFFERED. 1 CH.
1200 LB. @ 75.00, CH. HOL. 1100-1300
LB. 65.00-68.00, L. CH. 1000-1100 LB.
62.00-
FED HEIFERS: H. CH. 1050-1200 LB.
71.00- HOLSTEINS TO 57.00.
VEAL CALVES: CH. 150-300 LB.
95.00- GOOD 80.00-90.00;
CULLS 80-110 LB. 75.00-85.00; 50-80
LB. 65.00-75.00; WEAK/ROUGH
60.00/DOWN.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
#1 95-120 LB. 120.00-140.00; 80-90 LB.
110.00- #2 95.00-110.00; HOLS
TEIN HEIFERS #1 95-125 LB
150.00- 80-90 LB. 130.00-160.00;
BEEF X BULLS & HEIFERS TO 137.00
BUTCHER HOGS: 65 HD. US #l&3
215-260 LB. 46.00-47.00; 200-215 LB.
43.00- #l&3 41.00-44 00; #2&3
32.00- 00.
SOWS; 55 HD. 300-500 LB.
33.50-36.00; 500-700 LB. 34 00-37.25.
BOARS: 8 HEAD. 400-750 LBS.
29.00-
STOCK CATTLE; STEERS 103
HEAD. 300-500 LBS. 80.00-90.00;
500-600 LB. 70.00-78.00; 700-800 LB. 12
HD. BLACK 69.00-80.00; 800-950 LB.
57.00-
HEIFERS: 300-500 LB. 70.00-80.00;
500-700 LB. 65.00-71.00,1 HOL. FRESH
COW @ 950.00.
BULLS: 300-500 LB. 72.00-85.00;
500-700 LB. 62.00-67.00; 700-900 LB.
60.00-
LAMBS: 150 HD. PRICES LOWER.
CHOICE 100-120 LB. 58.00-62.00; 80-95
LB. 58.00-67.00; GOOD 50-80 LB.
55.00- 30-50 LB. 50.00-61.00.
SHEEP: 70 HD. 20.00-33.00; OVER
200 LB. 17.00-22.00.
GOATS; 76 HD. LARGE 60.00-70.00;
MEDIUM 30.00-55.00; SMALL
15.00-
. PIGS & SHOATS: 330 HD. DEMAND
WEAK, PRICES LOWER. BY THE
HEAD 20-35 LB. 12.00-24 00; 40-60 LB
20.00- 60-70 LB. 25.00-35.00. BY
THE LB. 100-150 LB. 37 00-46.00,
170-200 LB. 38 00-44.00.
STOCK BOARS- 200-280 LB.
37.00-
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Sales, Parts & Service
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250 2WD 31 $5,995
31Q 4WD 36 $8,799
420 4WD 57 $11,999
525 4WD 70 $13,600
825 4WD 85 $16,400
922 4WD 100 $19,999
Backhoe Loader $24,500
Toy Tractor Available
★ SPECIAL: Belarus 250 -
31 HP PTO. 3 Pt. Hitch, Remote
Hydr. w/Power Steering
CASH PRICE $6,495
ROVENDALE AG &
BARN EQUIP.
Watsontown, PA 17777
717-538-9564 or 717-742-4226
Exit 31,1-80 to 1-180 WtUontown Exit
Houn: Mon.-Fri. 8 to 5; S«L 8 to 12
SHEEP
18,000
19.000
21.000
53.000
53.000
57.000
HOGS
333.000
325.000
285.000
939.000
934.000
851.000