Al2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 13, 1993
Markets
Philadelphia
Vegetables
Philadelphia, Pa.
Wednesday, February 10, 1993
VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES:
OFFERINGS LIGHT ctns CA 36s fr qual
& cond 5.00-6.00 48s 19.00
ASPARAGUS: OFFERINGS LIGHT 13.5
lb ems MX Green 12s exlge 20.00 15 lb
cuts bchd MX Green tips 18.00 —BEANS:
MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER buctns/
cits FL Round Green Type 13.00-14.00
mostly 14.00 few bias 16.00 occ 12.00 fr
qual & cond 5.00-7.00 —BEETS: MARK
ET STEADY ctns bchd TX 12s 8 00 erts
bchd FL 12s 8.00 25 lb sks Ise TX 8.00
BROCCOLI; MARKET LOWER ctns AZ
bchd 14s 9.00 CA bchd 14s 8.00-10.00
mostly 9.00 occ higher bchd 18s
9.00-10.00 MX bchd 14s 8.00-9 00
BRUSSELS SPROUTS; MARKET LOW
ER 25 lb ctns CA 10 00-12 00 few Iwr
CABBAGE; MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 3/4 buetts & 50 lb ctns FL
Round Green Type med 9.50-10.00 Red
Type med 15.00 TX Round Green Type
9.50-10.00 mostly 9.50 Red Type sml
10.00 50 lb sks NY Round Green Type Ige
4.75-5.50 few 4.50 45 lb ctns CA Red
Agricultural Producers
Today’s ag-markets are extremely volatile and
likely will remain that way for the balance of
this marketing year.
• Cash Grain Merchandising
• Cash Feed Stuff Sales (including cotton
seed and hominy)
• Grain Forward Pricing
• Livestock Forward*Pricing
• Full Service Futures Brokerage
• Market Consulting
• Rail-to-truck Facilities at Palmyra-
Greencastle
IN USA -
LOCAL -
MARKET
North end of Leesport, PA
“WHERE FRIENDS MEET”
BERKS COUNTY’S ONLY WEEKLY
CATTLE & SWINE AUCTION -
WEDNESDAY AT 1 P.M.
Garden Fresh Fruits & Vegetables - Bakery Fresh Cakes, Pies and
Buns - Butcher Fresh Meats & Cheese - Sporting Goods - Clothing -
Furniture - Jewelry - Used Items & Collectibles.
PHONE: 215-926-1307 ' BILL WEIST & WOODY WEIST. MGRS.
Type med 12.00 1 3/4 buetts FL Savoy
Type med 12.00 —CARROTS: MARKET
FILM BAGS STEADY, 50-LB SKS
OFFERINGS LIGHT sks 48 1-lb flmbgs
CA Topped med-lge 9.00-11.00 mostly
10.00 FL Topped med-lge few 11.00-12.00
fr cond 5.00-6.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped
jbo 9.00-10.00 ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s
9.00 —CAULIFLOWER: MARKET
LOWER ctns flmwrpd CA 12s
10 00-13 00 9s 9.00 16s 12.00 FL 12s
10 00-12.00 16s 8.00-10.00 —CELERY.
OFFERINGS LIGHT ctns CA 2 dz
25 00-30 00 mostly 30.00 2 1/2 dz
25 00-30 00 mostly 28 00-30.00 3 dz
25 00-30,00 mostly 25.00-28.00
CHINESE CABBAGE: 50 lb ctns CA
Nappa fr cond 11.00-12.00 WGA crls CA
Nappa few 18.00 eelerts FL Nappa
12 00-13 00 -CORN-SWEET: OFFER
INGS LIGHT wberts FL Yellow 4 1/2 dz
20.00 while no offerings
CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY WAXED UNLESS OTHER
WISE STATED 1 1/9 buctns MX mod 100
few sales to quote fr qual few 11.00-12.00
ord qual 8.00-9.00 ctns flmwrpd CD Long
Seedless 12s 10.00 FL Long Seedless 12s
10.00— EGGPLANT: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 1/9 buctns FL med fr appear
Let us help...
1-800-722-6246
1-717-838-7050
/NC.
FARMER’S MARKET Every Wednesday,
9 AM TO 8 PM
D
4'
Turn East off Route 61
few 8.00 fr qual 6.00-7.00 ctns MX 18s
10.00 -ENDIVE: MARKET LOWER 1
1/9 buerts FL 12.00 few 13.00 fr qua)
10 00 10 lb ctns BL WiUoof 12.00-13.00 -
-ESCAROLE: MARKET SLIGHTLY
LOWER 1 1/9 buerts FL 15.00-16.00
mostly 15.00 —GARLIC: MARKET
SLIGHTLY LOWER LATE KEEPING 30
lb curs CA While super col 38.00-40.00 col
36.00- mostly 36.00 super jbo
33.00- exjbo 31.50-35.00 22 lb cuts/
cits AG While super jbo 31.50 exjbo 28.50
jbo 27.00 —GREENS: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd TX Dande
lion 18s 12.00 Swiss Chard 18s 12.00 clns/
cits bchd GA Collard 6.00-6.50 mostly
6.50 Kale 6.00-7.00 Mustard 6.00-6.50
Turnip Tops 6.00 NC Collard 6.50 Kale
7.00 Mustard 6.50 Turnip Tops 6.50 Rape
6.50 Field Cress 7.00 ctns Ise CA Kale red
24s 10.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 20 lb ctns
CA Broccoli Rabe one label 25.00-26.00
MX Broccoli Rabe 15.00-20.00
TOWN AND COUNTRY
POURED WALLS
• Manure Pits
• Retaining Walls WmjF
• House Basements
• Trench Silo Walls
(215)593-5794
Ask For Ike
KEYSTONE /> 477 East Farmersville Ed*
CONCRETE f New Holland, PA 17517
PRODUCTS \ (717)355-2361
Long Core Cattle “Waffle Slats"
B*6"
H-Bunks
Give us a call for more information on hog, beef, dairy and heifer barm.
LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY WIDE RANGE IN
QUALITY ctns AZ Naked 24s 8.00-10.00
some 10.50 fr cond 5.00-7.00 Wrapped 24s
lOjOO CA Naked 24s 8.00 fr cond
6.00- Wrapped 24s fr qual 8.00 30s
8.00 Ige ctns AZ Wrapped 30s 11.00
LETTUCE-OTHER; ctns AZ Boston red
24s 18.00 CA Boston 24s 15.00 MX Bos
ton 24s 17.00-18.00 AZ Green Leaf 24s
23.00- CA Green Leaf 24s
20.00- AZ Red Leaf 24s 23.00-24.00
CA Red Leaf 24s 20.00-22.00
LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ 24s
18.00- red 24s 18.00 CA 24s
19.00- ord cond 5.00 sml 15.00 MX
24s 18.00 1.3 buerts AZ 24s 24.00 CA 24s
24.00 —MUSHROOMS: MARKET
SLIGHTLY LOWER 10 lb ctns PA exlge
10.50- Ige 10.50-11.50 med
7.50- mostly 8.00-9.00 4 qt bkts PA
med-lge 4.00-S.OO mostly 4.50-5.00 few
■ ■sac.
T-Wall
Busker
Silo
Sections.
I Also Available
In A-Frame
Panels
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• H & J Bunks
• Hog & Cattle Stats
• Bunker Silos
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Rt. 897 - 1 mile North of Flvepolntvllle
(215) 445-5776 • FAX (215) 445-6099
Slatted Beef Bam
Other Products:
* Concrete Hog Penning
• Concrete Post & Beams
low as 3.50 sml-med 3.50-4.00 3 lb clns
PA Shiitake 13.00-16.00 fair qual
9.25- cm* 1012-oz trays flmwrpdPA
8.00- mostly 8.25-9.00 —OKRA:
OFFERINGS LIGHT TOO FEW SALES
TO QUOTE —ONIONS GREEN:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY clns bchd
MX 48s 6.00-7.00 mostly 7.00 few hgts
bchd FL Curly 60s 12.00-13.00 mostly
12.00 clns bchd TX Curly 60s 13.00 Plain
60s 12.00 Root 12s 12.00 —PARSNIPS;
25 lb Am sks FL 12.00 1/2 buctns/cits NJ
10.00 —PEAS GREEN: MARKET LOW
ER 10 lb clns per lb GU Snow Peas
1.25- mostly 1.30-1.40 few 1.50
PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS NONE
PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
1 1/9 buctns FL Bell Type Green exlge
12.00 few Iwr fr cond 7.00-8.00 Ige 10.00
few Iwr fr appear 9.00 mcd-lgc fr appear
7.00- med 9.00 few lower fr qual or
(Turn to Pago Al 3)
• Market Hogs
• Sows • Boars
• Cull Pigs
NOW RECEIVING:
Mon. 6:30-11 a.m.
Sat. 6:30-10 a.m.
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