Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, October 08, 1994, Image 12

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    AiZ-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 8, 1994
Philadelphia
Vegetables
Philadelphia, Pa.
Wednesday, October 5,1994
—ARTICHOKES: ctni CA 18i 10.00
24i 10.00 36> 10.00 tml he 15.00
ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 11 lb ctns/citi bchd PE Green
12s exlge 17.00-18.0012 s Ige 17.00-18.00
12s sid 17.00-18.00 12s sml 16.00 12 lb
ctns/cits bchd MX Green 12s Ige 18.00
BEANS: MARKET LOWER buctns/crts
CA Fava 19.00 GA Round Green Type
8.00- MD Round Green Type
8.00- NC Round Green Type
8.00- NJ Round Green Type
8.00- fr qual 5.00-7.00 OH Round
Green Type fr cond 5.00-8.00 VA Round
Green Type fr cond 5.00-8.00 —BEETS;
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctu bchd NJ
12s 7.00 25 lb sks he OH 8.001 1/9 bu crts
he NJ 10.00-12.00 —BROCCOLI:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA
bchd 14s 8.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 few
11.00 CD bchd 18s 6.00-8.00 ME bchd 14s
6.00- mostly 6.00 Crown Cut 10.00 NJ
bchd 14s 6.00 —BRUSSELS SPROUTS:
MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER 25 lb ctns
CA 10.00-11.00 mostly 11.00
CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 3/4 buctts & 50 lb ctns CD
Round Green Type med 6.00 Red Type
med 7.00-8.00 NJ Round Green Type med
5.00- mostly 5.50-6.00 Red Type med
few 6.00-6.50 PA Round Green Type med
5.00- mostly 5.50-6.00 Red Type med
6.00- 50 lb sks NY Round Green Type
Ige 3.75-4.00 Red Type med 7.00 1 3/4
buctts & 40 lb ctns CD Savoy Type med
7.00- PA Savoy Type med 7.00-8.00 -
-CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY sks 48 1-lb flmbgs CA Topped
med-lge 9.00-10.00 CD Tapped med 7.00
MI Topped med 9.00 50 lb sks be CA
Topped jbo 10.00 CD Topped jbo
6.00- MI Topped jbo 7.50 ctns bchd
CA Bunched 24s 11.00
CAULIFLOWER: MARKET ABOTJT
STEADY ctns flmwrpd CA 12s 7.00-9.00
mostly 8.00-9.00 few 9.50-10.00 occ 11.00
EXTENDED PARTS DEPT. HOURS
EFFECTIVE SEPT. 6 THRU OCT. 29
To Better Serve You During
The Busy Harvest Season
MON. ★ TUES. ★ THURS ★ FRI. 7:00 AM-8:00 PM
WED. 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM; SAT. 7:00 AM - 12 NOON
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BIUIS. *WI*. Lltltz, PA 17453
(717)626-4705 i-goo-rr pays u
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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 4 BILL WEIST & WOODY WEIST, MGRS.
9s 8.00 CD 12s few 8.00 ctns jacket pkd
CD 12s 4.00-6.00 one lot 3.50
CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
ctns CA 1 1/2 dz 10.00 2 dz 9.00-10.50
mostly 10.00 few 11.00 2 1/2 dz
9.00- mostly 10.00 few 11.00 CD 2
1/2 dz 8.00-8.50 3 dz 8.00-8.50 OH 2 dz
8.00- 2 1/2 dz 8.00-9.00 ctns flmbgs
MI Hearts 18s 10.50 —CHINESE CAB
BAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 30
lb cms CA Nappa 13.00 celcrts OH 8.00
few 10.00 PA Nappa 8.00 -CORN
SWEET: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
wbcrts NJ White 4 dz min 8.00 NY Yellow
4 dz min 7.00 White 4 dz min 6.00-8.00
CUCUMBERS; MARKET HIGHER
WAXED UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED 1 1/9 buctns 1L med 8.00-9.00 fr
qual S.OO-6.00 NJ med fr qual 4.00-5.00
NY med 8.00-9.00 fr qual 4.00-5.00 PA
med fr qual few 5.50-6.00 VA med
8.00- fr qual 4.00-5.00 mostly 5.00
EGGPLANT: 1 1/9 buctns GA med
8.00- fr qual 5.00 NJ med 7.00-8.00 fr
qual 6.00 —ENDIVE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/cits NJ 5.00-6.00
mostly 6.00 NY fr cond 2.00-3.00 OH 6.00
10 lb ctns BL Witloof 22.00
BSCAROLE; MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ 5.00-6.00
NY otd cond 2.00 OH 6.00 1.3 buctts NJ
24s 6.00 —GARLIC; MARKET ABOUT
STEADY NEW CROP 30 lb cms CA
White super col 40.00 col 37.00 super jbo
33.00- exjbo 31.00 jbo 28.50
GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
crts bchd NC Collard 6.00-6.50 Kale
6.00- NJ Collard 5.50-6.00 Kale
5.50-6.00 mostly 6.00 Mustard S.SO-6.50
Turnip Tops 5.50-6.50 Dandelion 8.00
Swiss Chard 8.00 Rape 6.50 PA Collard
few 6.00 Kale few 6.00 Mustard few 6.00
Turnip Tops few 6.00 Rape few 6.00 ctns
bchd CA Swiss Chard 12s 12.00 Red 12s
12.00 cms he CA Kale Flowering 24s
11.00- 20 lb cms CA Broccoli Rabe
one label 24.00-25.00 -LETTUCE
ICEBERG: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
cms CA 24s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00
Wrapped 24s 10.00 ord cond 3.00 CD 24s
6.0018 s 4.00-5.00 -LETTUCE-OTHER:
Turn East off Route 61
FARMER'S MARKET Every Wednesday,
9 AM TO 8 PM
K-
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctni CA
Boiton 24i fr cond 7.00-8.00 Green Leif
24s 9.00-10.50 few 11.00 poor cond 1.00
Red Leaf 24* 9.00-10.50 few 11.00 poor
cond 1.00 NJ Boiton 24i 7.00 Green Leaf
24f S.OO-6.00 Red Leaf 24s 5.00-6.00 crts
OH Boston 24i 7.00-8.00 12-qt bkti/ctm
OH Bibb 24i S.OO-6.00 —LETTUCE
ROMAINE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns CA 24f 10.00-11.00 few
11.50-12.00 CD 24i 5.00-7.00 few 8.00 NJ
24i 5.00-7.00 1.3 bucrti CA 24f
12.00- moldy 13.00-14.00 few 15.00
OH 24i S.OO-6.00 —MUSHROOMS;
MARKET STEADY 10 lb ctni PA Ige
12.50 med 10.504qtfakttPAmed-lgeS.SO
few 5.25 iml-med 4.50 few 4.25 3 lb ctni
PA Shiitake 16.00 lone lower PortobeOas
14.00 few 14.50 occ 16.00 ctni 10 12-oz
trayi flmwrpd PA 9.75-10.50 mostly 10,50
—OKRA: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE
-ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctni bchd CA 48i 11.00 MX 48i
9.00- NJ 48i 8.50-9.00 OH 48s 9.50
cits bchd NJ Leeks 12s 8.00 soil 6.00-7.00
ctni bchd CA Leeks 12s 10.00-12.00
PARSLEY; MARKET ABOUT STEADY
cits bchd NJ Curly 60s 8.00 Plain 60s
9.00- OH Curly 60s 8.00 Plain 60s
10.00 ctns bchd CA Curly 60s 10.00
PARSNIPS: 25 lb flm sks Ise CD
12.00- ctns 12 1-lbflmbgsCD 11.00
—PEAS GREEN: MARKET HIGHER
bucits CA English 20.00 10 lb ctns per lb
CR Snow Peas 2.40-2.50 some loas 2.00
GU Snow Peas 2.60 —PEAS OTHER:
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE —PEPPERS: MARKET HIGH
ER 1 1/9 buctni/cits CA Bell type Green
exlge 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 GA Bell
type Green exlge 12.CX) IL Bell type
Green Ige 10.00 NJ Bell type Green Ige
11.00- mostly 11.00 med 7.00-9.00
sml 7.00-8.00 Red Ige fr cond 8.00 NY
Bell type Red exlge 15.00 PA Bell type
Green exlge 12.00 Ige 9.00-10.00 med 8.00
sml 6.00 Mxd Red And Green Ige
6.00- mosdy 6.00-7.00 IS lb ctni CA
Bell Type Yellow Ige 16.00 5 kg ctns NL
Bell type Red Ige 15.00 Yellow Ige 19.00
—PEPPERS OTHER: 1 1/9 buctni NJ
Cubanelles med 12.00 mixed red med
12.00 —PUMPKINS: bins NJ sml 100.00
NY med 70.00-80.00 —RADISHES:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns tpd 30
6-oe flmbgs MN Red 6.00 OH Red 6.00
ctni tpd 14 1-lb flmbgs MN Red 6.25 ctns
bchd OH Red 24i 7.00 cits bchd NJ Red
24s 6.00 —RHUBARB: OFFERINGS
NONE —RUTABAGAS: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 50 lb ctns CD CDOne
med 7.00-8.00 —SPINACH: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 1 2/5 bucits bchd CA
Rat 24s 15.00 cel crt OH Savoy 6.00-8.00
—SQUASH: 1/2 & 5/9 buctns/cits GA
Zucchini sml-med 12.00 med 10.00 Yel
low Straightneck med 9.00 NC Yellow
The concrete slat with your animals comfon in
mind. A large percentage of openings keep
animals clean & dry.
• H & J Bunks
• Hog & Cattle Slats
• Bunker Silos
Give us a call for more information on hog, beef, dairy and heifer bams.
KEYSTONE y 477 East Farmersville Rd.
CONCRETE ( New Holland, FA 17557
PRODUCTS . (717) 353-2361
Stiaightneck sml-med 11.00-12.00 med
8.00- NJ Zucchini sml-med
10.00- mosdy 12.00 few 14.00 Yel
low Straightneck sml-med ord cond 5.00
jned 8.00 11/9 bucits PA Acorn med 7.00
Butternut med 7.00 Spaghetti med 7.00
SWEET POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 40 lb ctns NC U.S. One Jewds
med 10.00 some 9.00 fr qual 6.00-7.00jb0
6.00- 1/2 buctni NJ Yellow Jersey
med 9.00 —TOMATOES: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns CA 85%
U.S. One or Better light red to red Ige 7.00
NJ Vine Ripes breakers-light red Ige
6.00- few best 11.00-12.00 ord cond
2.00- med 4.00-7.00 fr cond 2.00-3.00
OH 85% U.S. One or Better light red to red
Ige 7.00 red xlge 7.00 PA Vine Ripes pink
to light red Ige 7.00-8.00 med 5.00 VA
85% U.S. One or Better light red to red
xlge 8.00 fr qual 7.00 Ige fr qual 7.00 Local
Repack 85% U.S. One or Better Mature
Greens xlge 11.00 Ige 10.00 med 9.00
TOMATOES. CHERRY: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY flu 12 1-pt bku MX
light red fr cond 6.00-7.00 -
TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: TOO FEW
SALES TO QUOTE —TURNIPS: 25 lb
sks PA Puiple Top 6.00 —VEGETABLES
OTHER: 8 lb ctns CA Radicchio 12s
10.00- NJ Radicchio 9.00 3 kg ctns
IT Radicchio 12s 9.00.
Southern Maryland
Regional
Farmers* Market
P.O. Box 144, Cheltenham, Md. 20623
September 26-30, 1994
BEANS: GREEN 2.50-15.00 BU.;
LIMA 6.00-20.00; OTHER 2.25-12.00.
CUCUMBERS; MED. 6.00-7.50,
LARGE 4.75, ALL 1 1/9 BU., OTHER
4.50-5.50, MED. 7.25-7.50 Vt BU.
EGGPLANT: 2.25-4.00 1 1/9 BU.,
OTHER 3.50.
GREENS: KALB 4.00-5.00 IS LB.
BOX.
OKRA: 2JO-10.50 M BU.. OTHER
.65-4.50.
PEAS: BLACKBYBD 4.50 BU..
PURPLE HULL 12.00 BU.
PEPPERS; GREEN MEDIUM
2.00- I 1/9 BU., LARGE 4.00-6.50;
EXTRA LARGE 6.00-7.50; RED
3.00- ALL 1 1/9 BU.; OTHER
2.50-6.50, CHERRY 3.00-6.00 K BU.;
HOT CAYENNE .60-3.00 M BU.; HOT
HUNG WAX 3.00 V 4 BU.; JALAPBNO
2.00- M BU.; SWEET BANANA 1.00
M BU.; CHIU 3.00-5.00 M BU.;HOTON
PLANT 11. SO SPECIALITY OTHER
.65-9.50.
POTATOES: RED 4.50-5.25 BU.;
WHIIEI.SO-3.SOM BU.. 4.00-S.SO BU.; -
OTHER 4.00-6.50.
PUMPKINS: BULK SMALL .25-5.50.
MEDIUM 1.10-3 JO, LARGE .*5-11.00
MIXED .50-1.40 MINIATURE 4.00-9.00
Concrete Slatted
Free Stall Barns
Other Products:
• Concrete Hog Penning
• Concrete Post & Beams
M BU.; MINI 950-iaQO 1 1/9 BU.;
HAND PAINTED 1.00-10.00; ORNA
MENTAL 4.50-9.00 K BU.. 6.50 BU.;
OTHER .10-24.50.
RADISHES: .25.
RED BEETS : 5.00-5.50.
SQUASH; YELLOW STRAIGHT
NECK 7.00-12.00 K BU.; GREEN ZUC
CHINI S.OO-7.00 K BU.; SUMMER
3.00-3.50; ACORN 3.00-4.00 1 1/9 BU.;
BUTTERNUT 5.50 1 1/9 BU.; TURKS
TURBAN .10-.60 1 1/9 BU.; WINTER
OTHER .06-SXIO.
CORN: BULK .25-2.40 DOZ.
SWEET POTATOES: «1 3.50-14.00
BU., #2 2.00-7 JO BU.; JUMBO 3.25-5.00
BU.
TOMATOES: SMALL .50-4.00,
MEDIUM 1.00-8.00, LARGE 1.007.00;
EXTRA LARGE 3.25; OTHER 3.50.
TURNIPS: .60.70.
CANTALOPES: BULK SMALL JO.
WATERMELON: CRIMSON BULK
SMALL .25-1.70, MEDIUM .75-2.00,
JUBILEE BULK MED. 1.20, OTHER
1.00.
APPLES: MIXED SIZES 4.50-S.OO K
BU.; 2.25-7.00 V 4 BU. MIXED SIZES.
FEARS: 6.00-8.50 H BU.
FLOWERS: .25-1 JO 10 STEMS, 1.50
20 STEMS; CUT AND DRIED, OTHER
1.00.
INDIAN CORN: .25 IS BUNCH;
.55.60 20 BUNCH; PAPOOSE .40-.70 30
BUNCHES; OTHER .2S-.30.
MUMS: 6" POT 2.00-2.50, 8” POT
1.25-3.25, 10" POT 2.00, OTHER 1.75.
CORN STALKS: 1.65 12 BUNCHES.
North Jersey
Livestock
Hacfcettitowii, NJ
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuwday, October 6, 1994
luppllod by auctlou
CALVES .27-1.80.
COWS .26-.48K.
EASY COWS .25-.41K.
HEIFERS .42K-.58.
BULLS AS-MVi.
STEERS .4S-.67.
HOGS .2S-.42.
ROASTING PIGS EACH 5.00-47,0 a
SOWS .24-.24K.
SHEEP .20-.62.
LAMBS EACH 19.00-63.00.
LAMBS PER LB. J9-.93.
GOATS EACH 17.00-120.00.
KIDS BACH 10.00-77.00.
HIDES BACH 14.00.
TOTAL 998.