Philadelphia
Vegetables
Philadelphia, Pa.
Wednesday, February 16, 1994
VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES:
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE —ASPARAGUS! OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —BEANS:
MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER buctns/
cits FL Round Green Type 18.00-20.00 fr
cond 14.00 Handpicked 20.00-2 ZOO
BEETS: MARKET STEADY ctns bchd
MX 12s 6.00-7.00 TX 12« 7.00-8.00 erts
bchd FL 12i 7.00-8.00 25 lb flmbgs TX
7.00- —BROCCOLI: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY etna AZ bchd I4s 8.00
bchd 18s 8.00 CA bchd 14> 7.00-9.00
mostly 7.00-8.00 bchd 18s 8.00 Crown Cut
8.00 —BRUSSELS SPROUTS: MARK
ET LOWER 25 lb ctns CA 9.00-11.00 MX
10.00 —CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 3/4 buerts & 50 lb ctns AL
Round Green Type med fr cond 4.00-5.00
FL Round Green Type med 5.00-7.50
mostly 5.00-7.00 few 8.00 Red Type med
8.00- XX Red Type med 7.00-8.00 50
lb sks NY Round Green Type Ige 5.00 fr
cond 4.75 Red Type med 6.00 1 3/4 buertt
& 40 lb ctns FL Savoy "type med 7.00-8.00
-CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY sks 48 1-lb flmbgs CA Topped
med-lge 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 FL
Topped med-lge 6.00-7.00 50 lb sks Ise CA
Topped jbo 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50 CD
CDOne Topped jbo 6.00 FL Topped jbo
6.00- ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s
10.00- 1.00-CAULIFLOWER: MARK
ET ABOUT STEADY ctns flmwipd CA
12s 8.00-10.00 16s 7.00 FL 12s 7.00-8.00
9s 7.00-8.00 16s 6.00-8.00 —CELERY:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 1
l/2dz 10.002 dz 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00
some 9.75 2 1/2 dz 9.50-10.00 mostly
10.00 occ 12.00 FL 11/2 dz 6.00-7.50 2 dz
7.00- 2 1/2 dz 7.50-9.00 mostly
Pennsylvania Farm Show -- Jay Hess (above
right) and his crossbred steer with Core States
Hamilton Bank President Donald M. Cooper
(center) and Agri-Finance Director Darvin E.
Boyd. Jessica Schmidt (righty and her lamb at
the Solanco Fair with Dennis Lefever, Quanyville
Branch Manager. Core States Hamilton Bank
purchased these animals and donated them to
the Lancaster County Red Rose 4-H Baby Beef
and Sheep Club at their Banquet on February
10 at the Country Table Restaurant. The addi
tional meat product was donated to the
Lancaster County 4-H Swine Club. Jay is the
son of Abe and Jane Hess of Conestoga.
Jessica is the daughter of Pete and Laurie
Schmidt of Drumore.
8.00- ctns flmbgs FL Hearts 18s 9.00
-CHINESE CABBAGE; SO lb ctns MX
Nappa 10.00 —CORN-SWEET: OFFER
INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
CUCUMBERS: WAXED UNLESS
OTHERWISE STATED 1 1/9 buctns MX
med 15.00-16.00 fr qual ft cond 7.00-8.00
ord qual 10.00 —EGGPLANT: MARKET
HIGHER 11/9 buctns FL med few 16.00 fr
qual fr qual ft cond 4,00-8.00 MX 18s
14.00- —ENDIVE; MARKET
STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL
mostly 6.00101 b ctns BL Witloof 10.00
ESCAROLE: MARKET STEADY 1 1/9
buctns/crts FL 6.00-6.50 mostly 6.00
GARLIC: MARKET LOWER 30 lb ctns
CA White col 30.00-31.50 super jbo
28.50- exjbo 27.00-28.50 jbo
25.50- CQ While 12.00 -GREENS;
MARKET TX LOWER, OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY erts bchd GA Collard
5.50- Kale 6.00-6.50 Rape 6.50 ctns
bchd TX Kohlrabi 12s 8.00 ctns Ise CA
Kale red 24s 9.00-11.00 1 2/5 buctns bchd
TX Mustard 7.00 Tlimip Tops 7.00 Swiss
Chard 18s 8.00 -LETTUCE-ICEBERG;
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ 24s
8.00- mostly 9.00 few 7.00 Wrapped
24s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 CA 24s
8.00 Wrapped 24s 9.00.
-LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ Green Leaf
24s 11XX) Red Leaf 24* 11.00 CA Boston
24* 7.00-8.00 Green Leaf 24* 8.00-9.00
mostly 8.00 some 7.00 Red Leaf 24s
8.00- mostly 8.50 FL Boston 24s 5.00
Bibb 24* 7.00 —LETTUCE-ROMAINE:
MARKET STEADY ctns AZ 24* few
11.00 CA 24* 8.50-10.00 mostly 10.00 1.3
bucrts AZ 24s few 13.00 CA 24s
11.00- —MUSHROOMS: MARK
ET ABOUT STEADY 10 lb cm* PA Ige
11.50-12.00 mostly 12.00 med 9.50-10.00
4 qt bias PA med-lge 5.00-5.50 mostly
5.25 sml-med 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.25 3 lb
cm* PA Shiitake 14.00-15.00 fr qual
10.00- Oyster few 15.50 Portobellas
Shaping the Future with
the4-HandFFA
14.00- cuts 10 trays flmwrpd
PA 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50-10.00 cuts 12
3.5-oz trays dmvhpd'CA Enoki 19.00
OKRA: OFFERINGS -INSUFFICIENT
TO QUOTE —ONIONS GREEN:
MARKET ONSG HGR. LEEKS LWR
cuts bchd MX 48s 8.00-10.00 mostly
9.00- TX bulb type 24s 9.00-10.00
cits bchd FL Leeks 12s 10.00 cuts bchd
CA Leeks 12s 10.00-10.50 -PARSLEY;
MARKET ABOUT STEADY cits bchd
FL. Curly 60s 7.00-8.00 Plain 60s
8.00- —PARSNIPS: 25 lb fim sks PA
10.00 —PEAS GREEN: MARKET LOW
ER 10 lb cuts per IbCA Sugar Peas .80-.90
GU Sugar Peas .80-.90 —PEAS OTHER:
OFFERINGS NONE —PEPPERS:
MARKET LOWER 1 1/9 buctns FL Bell
Type Green exlge 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.0 b
Ige 6.00-7.00 mostly 7.00 med 5.00-6.00 fr
qual 4.00 sml 4.00-5.00 Mxd Red And
Green med-lge S.OO-6.00 Red exlge
12.00- fr qual A cond 4.00-10.00 Ige
11.00- fr qual A cond 5.00-8.00 med
fr qual A cond 4.00-5.00 MX Bell Type
Green exlge 8.00 —PEPPERS OTHER;
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1/2 buctns
FL Jalapeno 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 1 1/9
buctns FL Long Hot 7.00-8.00
RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz flmbgs FL Red
4.00- ctns tpd 14 1-lb flmbgs FL Red
4.75 —RHUBARB: OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
RUTABAGAS: 50 lb ctns CD CDOne
waxed med 7.00-8.00 —SPINACH;
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 2/5 buerts
bchd CA Flat 24s 10.50-11,00 1 2/5 bu ctns
TX Savoy 9.00-10.00 1 2/5 bu cits FL
Savoy clipped 7.00-8.00 TX Savoy fr qual
6.00- —SQUASH: MARKET LOW
ER 1/2 & 5/9 buctns/crts FL Zucchini sml
med 8.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med
8.00- 26 lb lugs MX Zucchini sml
med 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 med
7.00- mostly 8.00 —SWEET POTA
TOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 40
lb ctns NC Jewels cured med 13.00-14.00
mostly 13.50 —TOMATOES: MARKET
FL LOWER. MX ABOUT STEADY 25 lb
cuts FL 85% U.S. One or Better pink to
light red xlge 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 fr
cond 5.00-6.00 fr qual A cond 3.00-4.00
Ige 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 fr qual A cond
3.00- medium fr qual 4.00-6.00 Local
Repack 85% U.S. One or Better xlge 12.00
Ige 10.00 med 10.00 ctns 2 lyr MX Vine
Ripes Improved Varieties light red to red
4xSs 10.00 SxSs 8.00 sx6s 7.00 lugs 3 lyr
MX Vine Ripes Improved Varieties light
red to red 6x6s 8.00 —TOMATOES.
Lancaster Farming,- Saturday, February 19, 1994-Al3
CHERRY: MARKETLOWER fits 121-pt
bkts FL red fr cond 6,00-7.60 MX light red
to red 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00
TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns FL light red
to red 8.00-10.00 MX light red to red
8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 —TURNIPS: 25 lb
flmbgs PA Purple Top mod 6.50
VEGETABLES OTHER: 3 kg ctns IT
Radicchio 9.00.
Philadelphia
Potato & Onion
Philadelphia, Pa.
Wednesday, February 16, 1994
ONIONS AND POTATOES
—ONIONS DRY: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY US#l OR GENERALLY
GOOD QUAL AND COND UNLESS
OTHERWISE STATED. Yellow Globe
Type NY 50 lb sks jbo 19.00 med
10.00- mostly 11.00 Spanish Hybrid
CO 50 lb sks jbo 24.00-25.00 mostly 25.00
ID/OR 50 lb sks jbo 23.00-26.00 mosdy
24.00- WA 50 lb sks jbo fr cond
23.00- Red CA 40 lb ctns jbo 20.00
CO 25 lb sks med 7.50-B.SO ID/OR 25 lb
sks jbo 12.00-13.00 few 14.00-15.00 med
10.00 NY 25 lb sks jbo 11.00-12.00
11.00- BOAT Yellow CL 50 lb sks
colnon sz A 9.00 50 lb ctns 70s
17.00- 80s 16.00-17.50 90s
13.00- mostly 13.50 some 14.50 100 s
8.00- mostly 8.50-9.50 some 10.00
120 s 9.00 Norkotah CD New Brunswick
CDOne 50 lb ctns 70s 11.00-12.00 80s
11.00- 90s 9.50-11.00 100 s
8.50- Prince Edward Island CDOne
50 lb ctns 80s 11.00 90s 9.50-10.00 100 s
8.50- CO 50 lb ctns 90s 9.50 some
10.00 WI SO lb ctns 70s 13.00 80s 13.00
90s 11.00 100 s 9.00 Round Red MN/ND
50 lb sks 12.00-13.00 sz B 12.00-14.00 NE
50 lb sks fr qual A cond 5.00 sz B fr qual &
cond 8.00 Round White CD Prince Edward
Island CDOne 50 lb sks 6.75-7.00 Ige
7.00- ME 50 lb sks 6.00-6.50 mostly
6.00 Ige 6.50 NEW CROP Round Red FL
50 lb sks 22.00-23.00 sz B 26.00-28.00 few
25.00 fr appear 22.00 Round White FL 50
lb sks fr qual 12.00-13.00 sz B
27.00-
Core States Hamilton Bank's Agri-Finance
Department is proud to support 4-H and
FFA members and their respective pro
grams.
We believe that helping to preserve the
family famris oneofthemost effective ways
to insure a better future for us all. And that
involves working with and supporting our
young people.
It's important to give them guidance, instill
thepropervalues,and help themacquire the
skills they need to be successful farmers.
Once again, Core States Hamilton Bank is
pleased to support our future farmers.
S Core States
Hamilton Bank
You Know Us. Wfe Know You.
Core States Hamilton Bank is incorporated
as Core States Bank, N.A. Member FDIC.
Aberdeen Sales
Company, Inc.
Com plate Auction ft
Apprainl Service
Churcbvillc, Md.
Report Supplied by Auction
Wednesday, February 16, 1994
SLAUGHTER STEERS MARKET
1.00 HIGHER. CHOICE 2-4 1100-1400
LBS. 73.00-76.00; SELECT ft LOW
CHOICE 1000-ISOO LBS. 69.50-73.00;
HOL. STEERS HI CHOICE ft PRIME
1250-1400 LBS. 65.00-67.00; CHOICE
1200-1500 LBS. 62.50-65.00; SELECT
ALL WEIGHTS 59.00-63.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; MARKET
LOO HIGHER. CHOICE ft PRIME
950-1300 LBS. 72.0074.50; SELECT
ALL WEIGHTS 900-1400 LBS.
65.0070.00.
COWS; MARKET 1.00 HIGHER. BRK.
UT ft COMM. 2-4 BULK 47.00-52.00; HI
DRESSING 53.0056.00; CUITER ft
DON UT. 48.0051.00; HI DRESSING
510053 00, CANNER ft CUTTERS
43 0 049 00. LOW DRESSING 43 00 ft
DOWN
BULLS: MARKET 2.00 HIGHER. ALL
WEIGHTS 11001900 LBS. 61.0075.00.
VEAL CALVES: MARKET STEADY.
CHOICE AND PRIME 200400 LBS.
84.0093.00; HI GOOD AND LOW
CHOICE ALL WEIGHTS 61.0076.00.
I-ARM CALVES: MARKET 3.00
HIGHER. HOL. BULLS 100125 LBS.
HO IX) 151 00, HOL BULLS 85-95 LBS
95 00130.00; HOL HEII-ER CALVES
100120 LBS. 165.00-190.00, SMALL
FRAME 70105 LBS. 12000-145.00,
SLAUGHTER CALVES ALL WEIGHTS
30 0 060.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: MARKET 6.00
HIGHER. BULLS & STEERS 400-900
LBS. 69.0084.00; HEIFERS 300700
LBS. 65.0081.00.
LAMBS: MARKET STEADY.
CHOICE ft PRIME 90-110 LBS.
65.00- LIGHTER LAMBS
85.00- EWES - HEAVY
300040.00, LIGHT 40.0048.00.
GOATS: MARKET STEADY. SMALL
20 00-30.00; MEDIUM 30.00-50 00,
LARGE 60.00-110.00.
HOGS. MARKET STEADY. 210-250
LBS 46.00-48.00; 255-300 LBS
40 00-47 00. SOWS HEAVY
38.00-41.00; SOWS - LIGHT 33.00-37.00;
BOARS ALL WEIGHTS 31.00-34.00.