Al2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 26, 1994
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Markets
Philadelphia
Vegetable Market
Philadelphia, Pa.
Friday, February 18, 1994
4.00-15.00 fr cpnd 10.00 few 12.00
Handpicked 16.00 —BEETS: MARKET
STEADY ctns bchd MX 12s 7.00 TX 12s
7.00- crts bchd FL 12s 7.00-8.00 fr
cond 4.00 25 lb flmbgs TX 7.00-8.00
bubkts NJ 10.00-12.00 —BROCCOLI:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA
bchd 14s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 tome 7.50
Crown Cut 10.00 MX bchd 14t 7.00-7.50
—BRUSSELS SPROUTS; MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns CA
11.00- mostly 12.00 —CABBAGE:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 3/4 bucits
& 50 lb ctns FL Round Green Type med
6.00- mostly 6.50-7.00 Red Type med
7.00- mostly 8.00 50 lb sks N Y Round
Green Type Ige 4.50 1 3/4 bucrts & 40 lb
ctns FL Savoy Type med 7.00-8.00 few
6.00 —CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY sks 48 1-lb flmbgs CA Topped
med-Ige 8.50-10.00 mostly 9.00 FL
Topped med-lge 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 50
lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 8.00-9.00 mostly
8.50 CD CDOne Topped jbo 6.25-6.50 FL
Topped jbo 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 ctns
bchd CA Bunched 24t 10.00-10.50
CAULIFLOWER: MARKET LOWER
ctns flmwipd CA 12s 8.00-10.00 FL 16s
Blizzard of *93 - Ice Storms of *94
No Lester Buildings Doom From Florida to Maine
Lester Buildings
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LESTER BUILDING SYSTEMS
A Division of Butler Manufaduring Company
EY CONSTRUCTION, INC.
2622 Villcy View Rosd MORGANTOWN, PA 19543
CALL (215) 286-5407 OR (215) 445-8317
6.00- —CELERY: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 1 1/2 dz
8.00- mostly 8.00 2 dz 9.00-10.00
mostly 9.00 some 8.00 2 1/2 dz 9.00-10.00
FL 2 dz 7.00-8.00 ctns flmbgs FL Hearts
18s 8.00 -‘CHINESE CABBAGE;
MARKET ABOUT STEADY celcrts FL
10.00 30 lb ctns MX Nappa 10.00 50 lb
ctns CA Nappa 10.00-11.00 -CORN
SWEET: OFFERINGS LIGHT wbcrts FL
Yellow 4 dz min fr cond 5.00-6.00
CUCUMBERS: MARKET LOWER
WAXED UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED 1 1/9 buctnt FL med fr qual
8.00- mostly 8.00 ord qual 4.00 HD
med 10.00 fr qual 8.00 MX med fr qual
12.00- ctns flmwipd CD CDOne
Long Seedless Ige 12.00 FL Long Seediest
med few 8.00 —EGGPLANT: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns FL med fr
qual 10.00 —ENDIVE: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crtt FL
6.00- 10 lb ctns BL Witloof 12.00
ESCAROLE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crtt FL 6.00-6.50 -
-GARLIC: MARKET LOWER 30 lb ctns
CA White col 30.00 super jbo 27.00 exjbo
25.50 —GREENS; MARKET ABOUT
STEADY cits bchd GA Collard 6.00-6.50
Kale 6.00-7.00 Mustard 6.00-7.00 Turnip
Tops 6.50-7.00 tome 6.00 ctns Ise CA Kale
Flowering red 24s 9.00-10.00 1 2/5 buctns
bchd MX Swiss Chard 18s 9.00 Red 18s
9.00 TX Mustard 7.00 Turnip Tops 7.00
Lester Buildings are:
• Engineered and designed
to meet/exceed local wind
and snow loads
• Built with sturdy Uni-Frame
construction
Call us today for repair or
replacement help
Kohlrabi 12f 8.00 Swiu Chud 18« 10.00
Red 18* 10.00 20 lb cm* MX Broccoli
Rtbe 12.00 -LETTUCE-ICEBERG:
MARKET HIGHER ctm AZ 24*
11.00- monly 12.00 flat ctni 15*
5.00- Wrapped 24* 13.00-14.00 CA
24* 11.00 -LETTUCE-OTHER: MARK
ET ABOUT STEADY cm* AZ Green Leaf
24* 9.30-11.00 Red Leaf 24* 9.50-11.00
CA Boston 24* 7,00-8.00 Green Leaf 24*
8.00- mostly 8.50 occ 7.00 Red Leaf
24* 8.00-9.00 moldy 8.50 occ 7.00 FL
Bibb 24* 7.00 —LETTUCE-ROMAINE;
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctm AZ 24*
11.00 CA 24* 9.00-10.00 ipo*dy 9.50 fr
cond 5.00 1.3 bunts AZ24* 13.00 CA 24*
13.50 —MUSHROOMS: MARKET
STEADY 10 lb ctns PA Ige 11.50-12.00
mostly 12.00 med 9.50-10.00 4 qt bku PA
med-Ige 5.00-5.50 mosdy 5.25 sml-med
4.00- mosdy 4.25 3 lb ctm PA Shii
take 14.00-15.00 frqual 10.00-13.00 Oys
ter few 15.50 Poitobellas 14.00-14.50 cuts
10 12-oz trays flmwipd PA 9.00-10.00
mosdy 9.50-10.00 ctns 12 3.5-oz trays
flmwrpd CA Enoki 19.00 --OKRA;
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE —ONIONS GREEN: MARKET
ONSG LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd MX 48s 7.00-9.00
mostly 8.00-9.Q0 fr cond 6.00 TX bulb
type 24s 10.00 cits bchd FL Leeks 12s
10.00- ctns bchd MX Leeks 12s
9.00- —PARSLEY: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY crt* bchd FL Curly 60s
8.00- mosdy 8.00 Plain 60s 8.00-9.00
mosdy 8.00 —PARSNIPS: 25 lb flm sks
PA 10.00 —PEAS GREEN: MARKET
HIGHER 10 lb ctns per lb GU Sugar Peas
1.00- PEAS OTHER; OFFERINGS
NONE -PEPPERS: MARKET LOWER
1 1/9 buctns FL Bell Type Green exlge fr
qual & cond 7.00-9.00 mo* 8.00 Ige
8.00- Mxd Red And Green med-lge
5.00- Red exlge 13.00 fr qual & cond
6.00- Ige 11.00 fr qual 9.00-10.00
sml fr qual 4.00 Yellow sml fr qual 4.00
MX Bell Type Green Ige 10.00-12.00
PEPPERS OTHER: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 1/9 buctns FL Cubanelles Ige
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8.00- —RADISHES: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz ftmbgs
FL Red 4.00-4.50 mosdy 4.00 ctm tpd 14
1-lb flmbgs FL Red 4.00-4.75 ctm bchd
MX Red 24s 6.00-7.00 —RHUBARB: IS
lb ctm WA AIR WAExFcy Greenhouse
Grown 22.00 —RUTABAGAS: 50 lb dm
CD CDOne waxed med 7.00-8.00
SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
ctns bchd CA Flat 24$ 8.00 1 2/5 buctns
bchd AZ Flat 24s clipped 6.00-7.00 1 2/5
bucits bchd CA Flat 24s 10.50-11.00 TX
Savoy 10.00 1 2/5 bu cits FL Savoy
clipped 6.00-7.00 —SQUASH: MARKET
MX LOWER. OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY 1/2 & 5/9 bucms/crts FL Zuc
chini sml-med 6.00-7.00 mosdy 6.00 some
5.00 few 8.00 fr cond 2.00-2.50 med
4.00- mosdy 5.00 Yellow Straightneck
sml-med 8.00-9.00 some loas 6.00 med
5.00- 1 1/9 bucrts FL Acorn med
9.00- 26 lb lugs MX Zucchini sml
med 8.00 med 6.00-7.00 —SWEET
POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 40 lb ctns NC Jewels cured med
13.00- fr appear 12.50 jbo 7.00-8.00
—TOMATOES: MARKET MX LOWER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns FL
85% U.S. One or Better pink to light red
xlge 8.00-9.00 red 7.00 Ige 6.00-7.00 red
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 8.00-9.00 sxss 8.00-9.00
lugs 3 lyr MX Vine Ripes Improved Var
ieties light red to red 6x6s 7.00
TOMATOES. CHERRY: MARKET
LOWER fits 12 1-pt bkts MX light red to
red 8.00-9.00 fr cond 7.00
TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE; MARKET
LOWER 25 lb ctns MX light red to red
9.00 red 8.00 —TURNIPS: 25 lb flmbgs
PA Purple Top med 6.00-6.50 mosdy 6.00
—VEGETABLES OTHER: 3 kg am IT
Radicchio 8.00.
Philadelphia
Potato & Onion
Philadelphia, Pa.
Wedneaday, February 23, 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 ski Ige 18.00 med
10.00- Spanish Hybrid CO 50 lb sks
jbo 24.00-25.00 moldy 24.00 some 23.00
ID/OR 50 lb iki jbo 24.00-25.00 mostly
25.00 tome 23.00 UT 50 lb iki jbo
24.00- WA 50 lb sks jbo 22.00-23.00
White MX 50 lb tks jbo 23.00-25.00 Red
ID/OR 25 lb ski jbo 20.00 NY 25 lb sks jbo
14.00 med 12.00-15.00 --POTATOES:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY US#l SZ A
WASHED OR BRUSHED UNLESS
OTHERWISE STATED Russet Buifotnk
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ID bid 10 5-lb flmbgs non sz A 9.00 fr
cond 5.00 SO lb ctns 70s 17.00-17.50 80s
16.50-17.50 mostly 17.00-17.50 90s
13.00- mostly 13.50 100 s 8.00-9.50
Norkotah CD Prince Edward Island
CDOne 50 lb ctns 70s 11.00-11.50 80s
11.00- 90s 9.50-10.00 100 s 8.50 CO
50 lb ctns 70s 11.00 80s 11.00 MI 50 lb
ctns 90s 10.50 100 s 9.50 WISO lb ctns 70s
13.5080 s 13.5090 s 10.50 Round Red MN/
ND 50 lb sks 12.00-14,00 some 15.00 sz B
14.00- WI SO lb sks 13.00 sz B 14.00
Round White CD Prince Edward Island
CDOne 50 lb sks 6.75-7.25 Ige 7.00-7.75
mostly 7.00-7.25 ME 50 lb sks 5.75-6.00
Ige 6.75 NEW CROP Round Red FL 50 lb
sks 26.00 fr qual 12.00-14.00 sz B
26.00- Round White FL 50 lb sks fr
qual 12.00-13.00 sz B fr qual 14.00-15.00.
Leesport
Livestock Auction
Leesport, Pa.
Wednesday, February 23, 1994
Report Supplied By Auction
CATTLE 167.. Supplied by the auction
..Compared to last Wednesday's market..
Supply included 11 feeder cattle & 76
steers and heifers ..si. steers and si. cows
steady. STEERS: Choice 2-3 1140/1445
lbs. 70.00-74.00, Choice 3 mostly 4
1500/1700 lbs. 57.00-63.25, Select and
Low Choice 2-3 67.00-70.25, Select
64.00- HOLSTEINS: Choice 2-3
66.25-65.00, Select 57.00-62.50, Standard
52.00- HEIFERS: Choice 2-3
945/1090 lb*. 62.00-69.25. COWS: Break
ing Utility and Commercial 43.00-48.00,
few to 51.50, Outer and Boning Utility
48.00- one at 55.00, Canner & low
Cutter 38.50-46.25, few to 48.00. Shells
down to 20.00. BULLOCKS: one Choice
61.75. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1
60.00- No. 2 57.00-58.75. FEEDER
CATTLE: Steers: few Large Frame No. 2
300/700 lb*. 50.00 to 69.00.
CALVES 70..VEALERS: Standard and
Good 80/120 lbs. 45.00-60.00, Utility 75
lbs. and down 40.00-50.00. RETURNED
TO FARM; No. 1 Holstein Bulls 85/125
lbs. 90.00-135.00, No. 2 80/130 lbs.
65.00- few No. 1 Holstein heifers
120.00- One Beef cross bull and
heifer 142.50.
HOGS 111.. BARROWS AND GILTS;
US 1-3 230/262 lbs. 44.00-46.60. SOWS;
few US 1-3 34.00-41.00.
FEEDER PIGS 8..N0 market test
SHEEP 9.. High Choice and Prime 35/40
Ibi. Wooled 1 1. limbi 80.00-97.50. Slaugh
ter iheep; 21.00-35.00.
GOATS 0...N0 market ten.
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