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    FRUIT AND VEGETABLE
RETAIL FARM MARKET PRICE SUMMARY
PA DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE
July 7
BLUEBERRIES; pt 1.50-2.49, mostly 1.69-2.25, qt 2.95-3.95.
BLACK RASPBERRIES: pt 1.89-3.95, mostly 2.45-3.45. qt. 3.59.
RED RASPBERRIES: pL 2.45-3.45, mostly 2.45-2.55.
STRAWBERRIES: qt 2.65.
SWEET CHERRIES: lb. 1.10-1.49, pt. 1.95, qt. 2.00-3.15, mostly
2.25-2.50, small small size - qt. 1.50.
TART CHERRIES: lb. 1.00 pt., .99 qt. 1.65-2.65, mostly 1.95-2.65,
PEACHES: qt 1.95.
ASPARAGUS: 1/2 lb. bunch 1.39.
GREEN BEANS: lb. .85-1.59, qt. .69-1.75, 1/4 pk,
YELLOW BEANS; lb. .85-1.50, qt .99-1.75.
BROCCOLI: head .99, lb. .80-.99.
RED BEETS: bunch .59-1.00, mostly .69-.89.
GREEN CABBAGE: head .49-.75, lb. .12-.30.
RED CABBAGE: head .69, lb. .20-.29.
CAULIFLOWER: head .69-1.69 lb. .85.
WHITE CORN: doz. 2.99-3.95.
YELLOW CORN: doz. 3.95.
CUCUMBERS: each .20-.35.
EGGPLANT: lb. .45-/75.
ENDIVE: head .80.
KALE: lb. .50.
KOLIRABI; lb. .69-.80.
LEAF LETTUCE: lb. .75-1.19.
GREEN ONIONS; bunch each .29-.40.
PARSLEY: bunch .49.
SWEET PEAS; lb. 1.25-3.29, mostly 1.99-3.00, qt. .95-1.99.
POD PEAS: lb. 1.00-1.89, pt. .70. qt. .85-1.89, mostly .85-.95, 1/4 pk,
1.39-1.95.
PEPPERS: Green - lb. .75, Hot- each .10.
POTATOES: New - lb. .30.5 lb. 2.10, 10 lb. 3.95, qt. .79. red qt. .89.
See Your
White-New Idea
Dealer
Airville
Farmers Equip. & Supply Inc.
Bechtelsville
Miller Equip. Co.
Chambersburg
Stouffer Brothers, Inc.
Cochranville
Stoltzfus Farm Service
Columbia Cross Roads
Columbia Cross Roads Equip.
Easton
Fancy Furrow Farms Ag. Equip.
Gettysburg
Yingling’s Implement Inc.
Greensburg
J & M Machinery Co. Inc.
Hughesville
Farnsworth Farm Supplies
Indiana
Hulls Farm & Lawn Equip.
Klingerstown
Stanley’s Farm Service
Manheim
G & D Farm Equip.
Middlebury Center
Houghtaling Garage
New Oxford
Thomas E. Sibert Farm Equip.
Ono
Shuey’s Sales & Service
Somerset
Lincoln Supply & Equip. Co.
1.95
RHUBARB: bunch 1.19.
SQUASH: lb. .29-1.20, mostly .49-.69, each .35.
SPINACH: lb. 1.00-1.29, 1/4 pk. .89.
TOMATOES; HOTHOUSE lb. 1.55-1.99, Field lb. 2.55
St. Louis Cattle,
Hogs
Thursday, July 9, 1992
OPENING MID-SESSION WEEKLY
CLOSE CATTLE & CALVES: 200 ( 0
SLTR, 200 FDRS) RECEIPTS CON
SISTS OF FEEDER CATTLE AND
SLAUGHTER COWS AND BULLS FOR
THE REGULAR THURSDAY
AUCTION.
SLAUGHTER CLASSES: COWS:
CUTT, UTIL, COMM BULK SALES HI
DRESS % LO-DRESS % BREAKING 2-4
BONING 1-2 LOW TO AVG. CUTTER.
RECEIPTS THIS WEEK 600: WEEK
AGO 600: YEAR AGO 1,100.
COMPARED WITH LAST WEEK’S
TERMINAL MARKET CLOSE.
SLAUGHTER STEERS, HEIFERS AND
BULLS FULLY STEADY. COWS
WEAK TO 2.00 LOWER THAN LAST
WEEK’S TERMINAL MARKET
CLOSE. DECLINE ON HIGH
YIELDING CUTTER AND BONING
UTILITY. SUPPLY MAINLY CHOICE
SLAUGHTR STEERS AND HEIFERS.
AROUND 15% COWS.
Lebanon Valley
Livestock Auction
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Tuesday, July 7, 1992
Report Supplied by PDA
NO SALE REPORTED FOR JULY 7,
1992
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July ii, 1992-Al7
Dewart Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
July 6, 1992
Report Supplied by Auction
STEERS: 60.00-69.00.
HEIFERS: 39.00-66.00.
GOOD COWS: 47.00-53.50.
CANNERS AND CUTTERS:
40.00-47.00.
BULLS; 58.00-64.00.
VEAL: 90-190 LBS. 99.00-197.00;
70-90 LBS. 75.00-99.00.
HOGS: 42.00-45.00.
SOWS: 28.00-35.75.
FEEDER PIGS: 15.00-36.00 HEAD.
Indiana
Livestock
Homer City, PA
July 9, 1992
Report supplied by Auction
CATTLE 240. STEERS: HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 72.50-73.75,
CHOICE 69.75-71.50, SELECT 67.00,
SELECT & CHOICE HOLSTEINS
60.00-65.50.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 72.50, SELECT
68.75-72.00.
COWS; BREAKING UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL 53.00-56.00. CUTTER &
BONING UTILITY 45.00-51.00, CAN
NER & LOW CUTTER 39.50-44.00.
SHELLS 35.00.
BULLOCKS: SELECT 65.50-69.75.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. 1
58.00-62.00.
FEEDER CATTLE 500 LB
72.00-80.00, 700 LB. 78.00.
CALVES: 119. CHOICE 110.00,
GOOD 90.00-95.00, STANDARD &
GOOD 75 LBS. 80.00, 85 LBS. 100.00,
HOLSTEIN BULLS #l9B LBS. 140.00,#2
105 LBS. 120.00-130.00, HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS 100 LBS. 175.00.
HOGS: 150. B&G US NO. 1-2 245 LBS.
44.50, US NO. 1-3 260 LBS. 41.75-43.00,
SOW US NO. 1-3 475 LBS. 35.00-37.50,
BOARS 28.50.
FEEDER PIGS: 19. 50 LB. 29.00 PER
HEAD, 50/85 LBS. 35.00 PER HEAD.
SHEEP: 75. H. CHOICE & PRIME SL.
LAMBS 105 LBS. 51.00, CHOICE 50
LBS. 45.00, SHEEP 18.00-22.00.
GOATS: 15. LARGE 78.00, MEDIUM
35.00, SMALL 25.00.
Livestock Market, Inc.
Auction every
Tuei. 7 p.m.
Centre Hall, Pa.
Report supplied by Auction
Tues., July 7, 1992
RETURN TO FARM CALF
110.00-194.00.
GOOD VEAL: 90.00-109.00.
COMMON VEAL: 65.00-89.00.
CHOICE STEERS: 70.00-72.50.
SELECT STEERS: 65.00-69.00.
COMMON STEERS: 58.00-64.00.
COMMERCIAL COWS: 47.00-52.25.
CANNERS-CUTTERS: 45.00-51.00
SHELLS: 32.00-44.00.
COMMON HEIFERS: 46.00-54.00.
GOOD FEEDERS: 70.00-99.00
COMMON FEEDERS; 42 00-69.00.
BULLS; 49.00-54.75.
GOOD HOGS- 46 00-47 00.
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