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    Philadelphia
Potato & Onion
Philadelphia, Pa.
ONIONS AND POTATOES
ONIONS DRY: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY US#l OR GENERALLY
GOOD QUAL AND COND UNLESS
OTHERWISE STATED. NEW CROP
Yellow Granex GA SO lb iki jbo 7.00 med
6.00- few 8.00 few 5.50 50 lb cmi jbo
7.00- moetly 8.00-9.00 few 6.00 Gra
no Type CA 50 lb iks jbo 7.00 TX SO lb iki
col 7.50-8.00 jbo 6.50-7.50 mostly 7.00
some incl fair cond low u 6.00 ipkr sz 8.00
White TX SO lb iks jbo 10.00 Red TX 25 lb
sks jbo 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 med
7.00- —POTATOES: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY US#l SZ A WASHED
OR BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED Russet Buibank ID bid 10 S-lb
flmbgi non sz A 8.00-8.50 SO lb cuts 70s
16.00- some 15.50 80s 16.00-18.00
some 15.50 90s 11.50-12.50 mostly 12.00
one label few 14.00100 s 8.75-10.00 most
ly 9.00-9.50 one label few 11.00 120 s one
label few 10.00 Norkotah CD New Brans
wick CDOne 50 lb cuts 70s 13.00 80s
13.00 90s 11.00 100 s 9.00 CO 50 lb ctns
70s 14.00-15.00 80s 14.00-15.00 90s 10.00
100 s 8.50-9.00 WA 50 lb ctns 70s 13.00
80s 13.00 90s 11.00 Round White CD New
Brunswick CDOne 50 lb sks 6.50 Ige
7.50-8.00 Prince Edward Island CDOne 50
lb sks 6.50-7.00 Ige 7.50-8.00 ME 50 lb sks
Ige 7.75 NEW CROP Round Red AL 50 lb
sks 13.00-14.00 fair cond 7.00-8.00 sz B
15.00- AZ 50 lb ctns 15.00 sz B
16.00 CA SO lb ctns 17.50-18.00 sz B
19.00- FL 50 lb sks 13.00-15.00
mostly 14.00 fair qual & cond 6.00-7.00 sz
B 15.00 fair qual & cond S.OO-6.00 Round
White FL 50 lb sks 9.00-10.50 mostly
10.00 few 11.00 sz B 8.00-10.00 occ hgr
Long White CA 50 lb sks 14.00.
Kutztown Produce
Auction
Fleetwood, PA
May 17 and 19
Sat. Hay and Straw at 9:00 a.m. followed
by produce
Report Supplied by Auction
ASPARAGUS: 1.40-1.50 LB.
MATTRESSES
The Answer To Cow Comfort!
• Fits Any Stall
• Polyester Bag Filled With Rubber
• Bag Sewn Every 4” To Prevent
Shifting
• Heavy Nylon Fabric Top Cover
With 3 Year Warranty
• Easier for cows to get up & down
• Reduces Bedding costs
• Installation available 215-593-6959
| CALL FOR DETAILS \
SAMUEL S. PETERSHBIM
117 Christiana Pika, Christiana, PA 17509
Answering Service 215-593-2242
POST HOLE DIGGER
Boom Tublnc
rbox Ratio
Gearbox Bearini
Input Shaft
Output Shaft
Shipping Weigh!
RHUBARB: 3.50-7.00 LB.
TOMATOES: HYDROPONIC .95-1.10
LB.
SPRING ONIONS: .18-.32 BUNCH.
BEDDING PLANTS: 4.50-8.00 FLAT.
GERANIUMS: .50-I.BOPOT, MARTH-
A WASHINGTON 1.20-1.40 POT.
HANGING BASKETS: 3.00-9.00.
FUCHSIA: 5.50-6.50.
PERENNIALS: 1.00-2.50 POT.
VEGETABLE PLANTS: 4.00-9.00
FLAT.
FLOWERS AND PRODUCE EVERY
TUESDAY AND THURSDAYS AT
10:30. GENERAL CONSIGNMENT
AUCTION FOLLOWING FLOWERS
AND PRODUCE ON TUBS., MAY 24.
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, PA
Tuesday, May 17, 1994
Report supplied by Auction
CALVES. 140 HEAD. 1 CHOICE
CALF 87.00; GOOD CALVES 60-85 LBS.
50.00- STANDARD AND GOOD
70-90 LBS. 40.00-65.00; STANDARD
AND GOOD 65-225 LBS. 27.00-55.00; #2
HOLSTEIN FARM BULL CALVES
90-115 LBS. 150.00-159.00; #2 BULL
CALVES 80-100 LBS. 127.00-155.00; #1
HEIFER CALVES 120-125 LBS.
190.00- #2 HEIFER CALVES
90-110 LBS. 145.00-175.00; BEEF X
BULL CALVES AND HEIFERS 70-85
LBS. 130.00-145.00.
STEERS: 21 HEAD. 1280-1380 LBS.
CHOICE 65.00-69.25; STANDARD
1025-1140 LBS 58.00-63.00; HOLSTEIN
STEERS CHOICE 1195-1320 LBS.
60.00- 50; SELECT 1110-1305 LBS.
53.75-60.00; HEIFERS CHOICE
1195-1345 LBS. 67.00-69.50; SELECT
1020-1290 LBS. 64.75-67.00; STAN
DARD AT 64.75.
COWS: 90 HEAD. BREAKING UTILI
TY AND COMMERCIAL 47.50-50.00;
HIGH YIELD 52.00-55.50; CUTTERS
AND BONING UTILITIES 44.00-47.75;
CANNERS AND LOW CUTTERS
41 75-45.50; SHELLS DOWN TO 42.00.
BULLS: 7 HEAD. YG#l 1285-1330
LBS. 57.75-61.00; YG#2 1065 LBS. TO
1370 LBS. 51.75-54.75.
Need Your
Farm Buildings
Painted?
Let us give you a price!
Write: Daniel’s Painting
637-A Georgetown Rd.
Ronks, PA 17572
(or leave message)
(717) 687-8262
Spray on and
Brush in Painting
• Fits 3-point Category 1 linkage
(Category II linkage requires
bushings).
rith tapered roller
pears
• Standard safety shield at
gearbox.
imeter
Include Auger)
FEEDER CATTLE: 5 HEAD. HOLS
TEINS 625-1035 LBS. 50.00-64.50.
HOGS: 33 HEAD. #l*2 220 LBS.
41.25; #l&3 267 LBS. 40.50; I GROUP
LITTLE BOARS AT 29.75.
SOWS: 33 HEAD. 485-695 LBS.
38.00- #2-3 325-465 LBS.
35.00- MEDIUMS 35.00 AND
DOWN.
BOARS: 11 HEAD.. 395-645 LBS.
29.25-29.75.
New Wilmington
Livestock Auction
New Wilmington, Pa.
CATTLE 210.. PDA ..Compiled with
lilt Mondiy’f market..si. cowl strong to
2.00 higher. STEERS: few Select
58.00- couple Standard 53.75 &
55.75. HOLSTEINS; few Select
58.75-61.75. HEIFERS; couple Choice
1140 & 1160 lbs. 67.75 & 68.00, few
Select 60.25-61.00, Standard 51.00-58.50.
COWS; few Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 47.25-52.00, couple 58.50 &
63.00, Cutter & Boning Utility
45.00- few 57.25, Canner and Low
Cutter 42.00- 46.25. Shells down to 37.50.
BULLS: few Yield Grade No 1 1050/1660
lbs. 57.00-59.25, few No. 2 955/1760 lbs.
51.00- FEEDER CATTLE: Steers;
few Medium Frame No. 1 360/600 lbs.
79.00- few Large Frame No. 2
470/970 lbs. 53.00-62.00, few 385/440 lbs.
81.00- Heifers: Medium Frame No.
1 445/810 lbs. SS.OO-66.50, few Urge
Frame No. 2 245/360 lbs. 79.00-85.00;
Bulls: few Urge Frame No. 1 295/530 lbs.
68.00- Medium Frame No. 1
430/560 lbs. 70.00-84.00, few Large
Frame No. 2 615/705 lbs. 47.50-52.00.
CALVES 183..VEALERS; Good and
Choice 150/160 lbs. 100.00, Standard and
Good 80/100 lbs. 70.00-100.00, Utility
45/65 lbs. 46.00-60.00. FARM CALVES:
No. 1 Holstein bulls 95/125 lbs.
130.00- 85/90 lbs. 120.00- 122.00,
No. 2 85/120 lbs. 108.00-132.00; No. 1
Holstein heifers 80/110 lbs.
197.50- No. 2 70/95 lbs.
132.50- Beef cross bulls and heif
ers 65/100 lbs. 125.00-187.50,
HOGS 297...8an0ws and gilts 2.50 to
3.oohigher. BARROWS AND GILTS; US
with 6", 9" and 12”
Digs to a depth of 42”
i” diameter pipe boom
ame.
;onstructed of sturdy
iting. Removable one
itting edge and drill tip
'2” only).
commercial duty
features tapered roller
i and precision gears for
and long service life.
id drive shaft with
Jve type U-joints and
isconnect.
1-2 225/260 lbs. 43.25-44.85. US 1-3
230/270 lbs. 4Z35- 43.55, few US 2-3
220/240 lbs. 38,00-41.00, US 1-3 190/210
lbs. 39.25-39.75. SOWS: US 1-3 350/600
lbs. 33.75-39.75, few Medium 250/415 lbs.
25.00- BOARS: one 610 lbs. 28.00.
FEEDER PIGS 34... Few US 1-3 80/90
lbs. 35.00-43.00. - per head. US 1-3
100/180 lbs. 35.00-42.00. - per cwt
SHEEP 128.. Spring si. lambs: Choice
85/110 lbs. 75.00-79.00,40/85 lbs. 80.00-
90.00, few Good and Choice 35/60 lbs.
72.50-75.00. Slaughter sheep;
15.00-
GOATS 15. ..Few Urge 47.00-67.00,
one Small Kid 21.00, couple Urge Kids
17.50 & 25.00, few Small Kids 8.00-15.00.
- per head.
OKLAHOMA NATIONAL
STOCKYARDS WEEKLY CATTLE
SUMMARY: Compared to last week;
Feeder steers steady to $l.OO lower, feeder
heifers steady to $l.OO higher. Calves
steady. Trade moderately active. Demand
moderate for feeders, good for calves.
Demand excellent from combelt interests
for Stocker steers thru 725 lbs.. Conditions
equivalent to last week; flesh continues
slightly thin to many fleshy; weigh-ups
gaunt to full, mostly avenge. Slaughter
cowi $.50 to $l.OO lower. Slaughter bulls
steady to $l.OO lower. Picker demand
moderate to good. Receipts this week
11,600; last week 10,942; last year 17,304.
Supply consisted of 85 percent yearlings
over 600 lbs.; 8 percent calves under 600
lbs.; 7 percent cows and bulls. Prices fol
low with weighted average weight and
price in parenthesis.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large
Frame 1: 400-450 lbs. (413 lbs.) $104.00-
$107.25 ($106.09); 450-500 lbs. (469 lbs.)
$97.00-$lOO.OO ($98.60); 500-550 lbs.
(513 lbs.) $91.50-598.00 ($96.38);
550-600 lbs. (574 lbs.) $86.50-$94.00
($89.38); 650-700 lb. stackers (684 lbs.)
$82.75-586.00 ($83.73); 650-700 lb. feed
ers (671 lbs.) $78.50-583.50 ($81.85);
700-730 lb. Stockers (708 lbs.)
$79.75-583.35 ($81.62); 700-750 lbs. (731
lbs.) $76.25-581.10 ($78.02); 750-800 lbs.
(777 lbs.) $74.00-577.50 ($75.92);
800-850 lbs. (824 lbs.) $71.25-576.00
($74.12); 850-900 lbs. (868 lbs.)
$70.75-573.75 ($72.29); 900-950 lbs. (930
lbs.) $67.50-571.50 ($70.08); 950-1000
lbs. (969 lbs.) $66.00-570.75 ($69.05);
1050-1100 lbs. (1083 lbs.) $61.00-$62.00
($61.49). Holstein Steers: Urge Frame 2:
450-500 lbs. $72.00-573.50; 525 lbs.
$68.00; 600-650 lbs. $64.00-566.00;
700-750 lbs. $57.00-$61.25; 800-900 lbs.
$52.50- $54.75; 900-950 lbs.
$51.00-552.50; 1200 lbs. $48.25.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Urge
Frame 1; 300-350 lbs. (322 lbs.)
$94.50-$105.00 ($97.65); 400-500 lbs.
(434 lbs.) $86.50-592.50; 500-600 lbs.
(550 lbs.) $BO.OO-585.50 ($81.78);
600-650 lbs. (626 lbs.) $76.00-$81.7S
($78.25); 650-700 lbs. (678 lbs.)
$72.00-$78.00 ($74.63); 700-800 lbs. (750
lbs.) $70.00-576.00 ($72.54); 800-850 lbs.
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SEEDER-
FERTILIZER
SPREADER
EXCELLENT QUALITY
OPERATIVE SIMPLICITY
COMPETITIVE PRICE
Our steel hopper and tubular steel
frame are designed for long life.
• Three spreading patterns to select
from.
• Spreading disc with 4 adjustable
vanes
CALL FOR DEALER LOCATED NEAREST YOU
539 Falling Spring Road
B P.0.80x 219
I I Chambersburg, PA 17201-0219
i i I*llolll-717-263-9111
YDER SUPPLY
Lancaster Fuming, Saturday, May 21, 1994417
Oklahoma City
Feeder Cattle
Oklahoma CKy, Okie.
Wednesday, May IBy 1994
(814 Ibi.) $67.00-570.50 ($69.26);
850-900 Ibi. (867 lb«.) $65.75-$69.75
($68.07); 900-950 Ibt. (914 Ibi.)
$64.75-866.00 ($65.86).
Slaughter Cowi: Cutter, Boning and
Breaking Utility Y.G. 1-4 average dreiling
$45.00-548.00; high dreiling
$48.00-SSI.OO, few very high dreiling
$51.50-552.50; low dreiling
$40.50-$44.50. Carnier and Low Cutten
$38.00-841.00.
Slaughter Bulli: Y.G. 1,1300-2000 Ibt,
average dreiling $57.50-561.50; high
dreiling 562.50-563.75; high dreiling/
high boning Limouiin $69.00- $69.25; low
dreiling SS3.SO-557.50.
Replacement Cowi; Preteited for
Bangi, pregnancy and age Medium and
Large Frame 1 High quality: 5-6 yean old
1125-1300 Ibi. 5-8 months bred
$745.00-$875.00/hd Average quality: 3-7
yean old 950-1300 lbs. 4-8 months bred
$575.00-$675.00/hd 8-10 years old
850-1200 lbs. 4-8 months bred
$470.00-$575.00/hd.
Pain: Medium and Large Frame 1 High
quality; 5-6 year old 1175-1375 lb. Bran
gut and Angus cows bred back 2-3 months
with 275-375 lb. calvei
$llOO.OO-$! 185,00/pr; 5-6 year old
1025-1375 lb. Brangui cowi with 100-300
lb. calves $1025.00-$ 1050.00/pr. Average
quality: 3-5 year old 900-1200 lb. cows
with 100-175 lb. calvei
$835.00-5900.00/pr; 6-7 year old
850-1300 lb. cows with 100-275 lb. calves
$750.00-$850.00/pr.
THIS REPORT COMPILED & PRE
PARED BY THE OKLAHOMA CITY
LIVESTOCK & GRAIN MARKET
NEWS BRANCH OF THE USDA’S
AGRICULTURE MARKETING SER
VICE. ROBERT MILES - TINA DOEB
BLER TELEPHONE (405) 232-5425.
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Sales Stables
Wednesday, May 18, 1994
Report supplied by auction
DAIRY COWS 220; HEIFERS 104;
BULLS 10. MARKET STEADY.
HERD OF 132 HEAD ALL STAGE
COWS 550.00-1500
LOCAL FRESH COWS
725.00-
FRESH HEIFERS 850.00-1600.00.
LOCAL SPRINGERS 885.00-1210.00.
UPSTATE LOADS FRESH
1150.00-
BETTER
1100.00-
LOAD OF CANADIAN FRESH COWS
1050.00- SPRINGERS
975.00-
SPRINGING HEIFERS. LARGE
1010.00- 175.00; SMALL 875.00-925.00.
SHORTBRED HEIFERS:
875.00-
OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS
710.00-
SMALL OPEN HEIFERS
445.00-
BULLS 480.00-575.00, PUREBREDS
380.00-
• Heavy-duty gear box Oil pressed
steel housing
FRESH COWS