Philadelphia Fruit Market Philadelphia, Pa. Wednesday, February 23, 1994 CITRUS FRUITS —GRAPEFRUIT: MARKET STEADY 4/5 buctm FL Indian River Red 23i 10.00-10.50 fr qual 8.00 27i 9.00- few 10.50 fr qual 8.00 32s 8.50- few 10.50 fr qual 7.00 36i 7.50- few 9.50 fr qual 7.00 40a 6.50- fr qual 7.00 48i 8.00-8.50 fr qual 7.00 56» 7.50 Star Ruby 18a 11.00-12.00 23s 11.00-12.00 32s 11.00 36s 10.00 40s 10.00 48s 9.00 White 23s 7.50 32s 7.50 36s 7.50 40s 7.50 48s 7.50 —LEMONS: MARKET STEADY cuts AZ 140 s 12.50 fr qual 10.00 165 s fr qual 10.00 CA 95s 15.00 fr qual 9.50-12.00115 s 13.50 fr qual 11.50 140 s 12.50-13.00 few 14.00 fr qual 9.00- 165 s 11.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 some 13.00 fr qual 10.00200 s 11.50-13.00 mostly 11.50-12.00 fr qual 10.00 235 s fr qual 10.00 —LIMES: OFFERINGS LIGHT MARKET HIGHER 10 lb cuts MX Seedless Type 48s 9.00 S4s 9.00 63s 9.00 —MISC CITRUS: NO SALES REPORTED —ORANGES; MARKET ABOUT STEADY cuts CA Navel 48s fr qual 9.50 S6s 11.00-13.00 fr qual 9.00- 72s 11.00-13.00 mostly 12.50 fr cond 6.00-7.00 fr qual 9.00-10.00 mot 9-9.50 88s 11.50-12.00 fr qual 9.00-10.00 mos 9-9.50 fr cond 6.00 113 s 9.50-11.50 mostly 11.50 fr qual 8.50-9.50 138 s 11.00- fr qual 9.50 4/5 buctns FL Hamlins 80s 8.00 Pineapple 100 s 7.50 125 s 7.00 cuts 10 4-lb sks FL Pineapple 100 s 10.00 —TANGELOS: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE —TANGERINES: MARKET STEADY 4/5 buctns/crts FL Honey 80s 15.50 100 s 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00- fr cond 6.00-8.00 120 s 12.00- mostly 12.00-13.00 fr cond 6 00-8.00 150 s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10 00-11.00 some 13.00 —TEMPLES: MARKET STEADY 4/5 buctns FL 64s 1000 80s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.50 fr cond 6.00 100 s 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.00-7.50 125 s 8.50. i'.' if' RECEIVING STATION Ml Market Hogs Received At Station Muat Be Scheduled One Week In Advance Rt. 897 - 1 mile North of Flvepolntville (215) 445-5776 • FAX (215) 445-6099 PENNSYLVANIA MASTER GROWERS ASSOC. MARCH 19. 1994 A SPECIAL SECTION IN LANCASTER FARMING ADVERTISERS PLAN NOW TO RESERVE YOUR SPACE PHONE 717-394-3047 or 626-1164 Deadline Friday MARCH 11 • GROWERS INFORMATION • FEATURE INTERVIEWS • STATE & NATIONAL ASSOCIATES NEWS I • PRESIDENT’S /_ NEWSLETTER ★ A LANCASTER FARMING EXCLUSIVE ★ BERRIES -BLUEBERRIES: OFFER INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE CRANBERRIES: OFFERINGS NONE MISC BERRIES: MARKET HIGHER fits 12 ISOgm cntrs GU Blackberries 16.00 RASPBERRIES: MARKET HIGHER fits 12 5.6-ozcups flmwrpd CL AIR Red 16.00 —STRAWBERRIES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY fits 12 1-pt bkts CA med-lge 15.00- mostly 16.00 one label 18.00 FL med-lge one label 15.00 fr cond 6.00- ord cond 3.00-4.00. MELONS —CANTALOUPS; MARK ET HIGHER 1/2 ctns/crts GU 18s 14.00 HD 18s 15.00 —HONEYDEWS: OFFER INGS LIGHT 2/3 ctns EL 6s 14.00 MISC MELONS: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE WATERMELONS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. NON-CITRUS FRUITS —APPLES: MARKET STEADY REGULAR STOR AGE ctns trypk WA WAExFcy Red Deli cious 88s 13.00-14.00 100 s 13.00-14.00 U.S. ExFcy Red Delicious 80s fr cond 9.00- Golden Delicious 100 s 14.00 WAFcy Red Delicious 72s 12.00 80s 12.00 88s 12.00 100 s 12.00 113 s 11.00 125 s 11.00- 138 s 11.00-12.50 ctns 12 3-lb flmbgs PA U.S. Fey Red Delicious 2 1/2" up 7.50-8.00 CONTROLLED ATMO SPHERE STORAGE ctns trypk WA WAExFcy Red Delicious 72s 21.00 80s 20.00 88s 20.00 100 s 19.00 113 s 18.50 U.S. ExFcy Golden Delicious 100 s 20.00 —APRICOTS: OFFERINGS NONE AVOCADOS: MARKET STEADY ctns 2 lyr CA Hass 40s 39.00 48s 39.00 BANANAS: 40 lb ctns IMPORT 15.50 fr qual 13.00 40 lb ctns bagged IMPORT 15.50 ctns institutional pk IMPORT petite 12.00 —CHERRIES: OFFERINGS NONE —FRUITS OTHER: NO SALES REPORTED —GRAPES: MARKET STEADY 18 lb lugs bgd CL BOAT Flame Seedless Ige 15.00 18 lb lugs wtpd CL BOAT Thompson Seedless 12.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 Ige 16.00-18.00 sml 11.00- Hame Seedless 11.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 some 9.00 Ige 16.00- White Seedless Type Ige • Market Hogs • Sows * Boars • Cull Pigs NOW RECEIVING: Mon. 6:30-11 am Frl. 6:30-10 am The Official Publication For The J UmoilM Miole Loading Mb Assn, j I Thirty-Fifth Annual • GUN SHOW The Original Lancaster Show Saturday - March 12, 1994 Sunday ■ March 13,1994 8:00 AM • 5:00 PM 9:00 AM ■ 3:00 PM • At The Lancaster Farm & Home Center • • 1383 Arcadia Road, Lancaster, PA • I Hin ** cam Taft ** ■U- President w > tnC " l . , Jrfn j y« W»*T ""“ffinltf" luirJ *J bs£r£S iSrj?sis Brothers Pay A «ei 18.00 Black Seedless 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 —KIWIFRUIT: MARKET STEADY fits 1 lyr CA 36s 7.00 39s 7.00 42s 6.00-6.50 —MANGOES; MARKET ABOUT STEADY fits 1 lyr HT Francine Ssfrcond 10.00-11.00PEHaden 8s 12.00 14s 13.00 —NECTARINES: OFFER INGS LIGHT cuts 2 lyr tiypk CL BOAT Fantasia 50 series 8.50-9.00 variety unknown 48s poor cond 2.00-3.00 PAPAYA: 10 lb clns HI AIR 1 Is 10.00 PEACHES: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE —PEARS: MARKET STEADY REGULAR STORAGE 4/5 buctns wrpd OR U.S. One Bose 80s 12.00-14.00 90s 12.00- 100 s 12.00-14.00 120 s 12.00- WA US. One D’Anjou 70s 19.0080 s 19.0090 s 19.00 100 s 15.00150 s fr cond 8.00 Bose fr cond 100-120 s 7.00- WAFcy Red Bartlett 80s & 100 s fr cond 6.00-8. 00 40 lb boas AG BOAT Bartlett 70s 23.00 80s 23.00 90s 21.00-22.00 100 s 19.00- 110 s 18.00-19.00 120 s 17.00- CL BOAT Bartlett 100 s 14.00 110 s 15.00-16.00 —PERSIMMONS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —PINEAPPLES: ctns 1 lyr HI AIR 6s 11.50-12.00 —PLANTAINS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —PLUMS: NO SALES REPORTED —POMEGRANATES: OFFERINGS NONE —PRUNES: OFFERINGS NONE. Central U.S. Carlot Beef Report Wednesday, February 23, 1994 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 3:00 P.M. REPORT: UTILITY CARCASSES STEADY: CUTTER NOT ESTAB LISHED. DEMAND AND OFFERINGS LIGHT. Model Cmiservatjon^-gi f MIA MASTER CORN GROWER COW AND BULL CARCASSES FOB OMAHA BASIS 6 LOADS REPORTED UT. BRK 2-4 450 AND UP, 2 LOADS, RANGE 75.00-76.00, LATEST ESTB. MAKT. 75.00-76.00. UT, BNG 1-3 400 AND UP, 4 LOADS. RANGE 81.00, LATEST ESTB. MKT. 81.00. CUTTER 1-2 350 AND UP, LATEST EXTB. MKT. 93.00 C. BULLS 500/UP YGI, LATEST ESTB. MKT. 103.00 A. BONELESS PROCESSING BEEF/BEEF TRIMMINGS , 157 LOADS REPORTED FRESH 90% BONELESS BEEF GEN ERALLY STEADY TO FIRM; 75% AND 65% GENERALLY STEADY. DEMAND AND OFFERINGS LIGHT TO MOD ERATE. BEEFTRIMMINGS GENERAL LY STEADY ON MOSTLY MODERATE DEMAND AND OFFERINGS. 90% FR, 23 LOADS. RANGE 127.5- WT. AVG. 128.37. 90% FZ. RANGE 128.0, WT. AVG. 128.00 D. 85% FR. UNQUOTED. 85% FZ. UNQUOTED. 75% FR, 10 LOADS, RANGE 89.5- WT. AVG. 90.30. 75% FZ. UNQUOTED. 65% FR, 9 LOADS, RANGE 69.00- WT. AVG. 70.83 65% FZ. UNQUOTED. 50% FR, 78 LOADS. RANGE 42.00- WT. AVG. 42.73. 50% FZ. 5 LOADS, RANGE 46.00, WT. AVG. 46.00. 50% BX, UNQUOTED. BULL 92-94, RANGE 138.0, WT. AVG. 138.00 A. FOB EAST TX & OK 90% FR. 18 LOADS. RANGE 127.5- WT. AVG. 128.33. 90% FZ, UNQUOTED. 85% FR, UNQUOTED 85% FZ. UNQUOTED. 75% FR, 4 LOADS, RANGE CORN ASSOC., INC. ,™&J he .v Plant aa?'-*itf£!s ;;r^or.r s^ spipijSl ■ufijtj tj... ,hjl v C, J » v t ' n l’ I ni-*"iij ih h h ‘‘" - -."i ,(|J J *»n(t K / '•*' ' ‘"''Pi-pglji.M" “» IV , 'l, n Th ‘ c* -1 I ™: asp'«i? at* * ss- f -h, * *■*"•"» line TV Ml «n< mi iv h-T. ~ I C“ ■ ’“••'swr WiSaSf Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 26, 1994-Al3 90.0- WT. AVG. 90.75. 75% FZ. UNQUOTED. 65% FR, UNQUOTED. 65% FZ, UNQUOTED. BULL 92-94, UNQUOTED. CAF NORTHEAST AREAS 90% FR, 10 LOADS. RANGE 131.0- WT. AVG. 131.25. 90% FZ. UNQUOTED. 85% FR, UNQUOTED. 85% FZ, UNQUOTED. 75% FR, UNQUOTED. 75% FZ. UNQUOTED. 65% FR, UNQUOTED. 65% FZ, UNQUOTED. BULL 92-94 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.** CATTLE 95.. Supplied by the auction .. Numbers low due to severe weather . STEERS: Low Choice 69.50-70.00, Select 64.85-69.10. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 50.00-55.10, Cutter and Bon. Utility 48.50-51.00, Canner and Low Cut ter 44.00-48.00. Shells down to 42 00 BULLS: Yield Grade No. 2 1350/1500 lbs. 58.00. CALVES 57..VEALHRS: Standard and Good 45.00-66.00. FARM CALVES: No. 1 Holstein bulls 90/110 lbs. 110.00-134.00, No. 2 80/95 lbs. 85.00-110.00. HOGS 40.. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 230/260 lbs. 45.00-46.10. SOWS: US 1-3 400/650 lbs. 36.00-41.50. FEEDER PIGS 0..N0 market lest. SHEEP 0..N0 market test. GOATS 0..N0 market test. WHAT’S AHEAD FOR CORN & SOYBEAN • We Deal In Futures And Options • Our Only Business Is Commodity Futures And Options • Same Location And Principals For Over 20 Years • When Buying options, your risk is limited to the loss of the premium paid plus all transaction cost. Buying futures and options have inherent risk and should be done only with risk capital. FOR INFORMATION...LITERA TURE... CHARTS... PLEASE CALL 215-821-8111 800-543-8939 LEHIGH VALLEY FUTURES INC. Suite LL6, 2200 Hamilton St., Allentown, PA 18104 Tlio risk of lots In trading luluree and options on lulurM can ba substantial. Futures and options trading may not ba suitable lor everyone. You should carefully consider the risks In light of your financial condition in deciding whether to trade. HORSE AUCTION Saturday, March sth • 1 PM 1994 Specializing in driving horses, Work horses, and mules also welcome. Driving horses to be hitched about 10 o’clock in the morning, dealers call us about your load so we can advertise it. We expect quite a few Standard Bred driving horses, and others, also some mules and work horses. CH AUCTION CENTER 1120 Ritner Hwy. Shippensburg, PA 17257 I mile north of Shippensburg on U.S. Route 11 Contact .Paul W. Leinbach Belleville Livestock Auction Belleville, Pa. Wednesday, February 23, 1994 Report Supplied by Auction 717 532 5511 800 346 2334