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    Cumberland Valley
Produce Auction
(717)530-5007
Koaer Road, Sblppenaburg
July 6,7, 10, and 11
Raport Supp Ned by Auction
APPLES: RED DELICIOUS 3.75-5.00,
GOLDEN DELICIOUS 3.75-5.75, LODI
1.75- ROME 4.25-4.75, STAYMAN
3.00, ALL X BU.
APRICOTS: 5.00-19.75 8 QT. FLAT.
BEANS: GREEN 2.50-12.50, YEL
LOW 3.00-12 JO It BU.
BLUEBERRIES: 15.00-22.00 12 PINT
FLAT.
BROCCOLI: 2.75-6.25 Vt BU.
CABBAGE: .10-.70 HEAD. 2.50-4 JO
BOX.
CANTALOPES: .40-2.05 EACH.
CHERRIES: SWEET 8.25-23.50,
SOUR 7.75-11.00, BOTH 8 QT. FLAT.
CUCUMBERS: 1.00-8.25 Vt BU.
EGGPLANT: 5.004.75 X BU.
GRAPES: RED 8.25-9.00 BOX;
WHITE 6JO-7.75 BOX.
HONEYDEW: JO-1.60 EACH.
NECTARINES: 18.00 X BU.
ONIONS: SPRING JO-.64 BUNCH.
PEACHES: 3.00-13.75 X BU.
PEPPERS: GREEN 6.25-9.00 X BU..
PURPLE/IVORY 3.50-8.75 X BU.
PICKLES: 2.00-7.25 X BU.
PLUMS: 7.0014.00 8 QT. FLAT.
POTATOES: NEW RED 3.008.75 X
BU.; WHITE 3.006.25 X BU.
RASPEBERRIES: BLACK 8.8025.00
12 PINT FLAT; RED 12.50-27.0012P1NT
FLAT.
RED BEETS: .10-.60 BUNCH,
2.007.75 X BU.
SQUASH: YELLOW 4.25-7.00 X BU.
SWEET CORN: WHITE/81-COLOR
1 HfL5 75 DO7
TOMATOES: HYDROPONIC
10.75- 10 LB. BOX; VINE RIPE
5.5022J0 X BU.
WATERMELON: CRIMSON
1.55-3.55, SANGRIA 1.45-3.60, SUCjAR
BABY 1.601.80, JUBILEE 3.00, SUNS
WEET 1.55-2.00, YELLOW 2.302.50,
ROYA SWEET 1.55-2.15 EACH.
ZUCCHINI: GREEN AND YELLOW
.508.00 X BU.
NEXT SALE DAYS ARE MONDAY,
TUESDAY, THURSDAY, AND FRIDAY
AT 10 A.M.
Snyder County
Produce Outlet
Opea 12 noon Mm, WmL, FrL
Port Trerortoo, PA
July 13, 1995
Report Supplied by Auctloa
POTATOES: NEW RED 7.00-8.75,
WHITE 7.50-8.00, BOTH 50 LBS.
Formy Longenecker id
VicePresident/FinancialConsultant TobflCCO MofitiliP
Commodities 15 BB H*
I; at Paradise Sale Barn
Smith Barney j G Friday July 2«
T sj eSaw PM
A Member of TravdmGroupT S» .
SMITH barney INC. I; Will be represented by major
29 East King Street I» tobacco company.
Lancaster, PA 17602-2852 |° 717/687*0990
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Getting the records straight for the Future . . . .
Becky & Kelby Painter
ZUCCHINI: GREEN .75-2,75 X BU.,
810 GREEN 1.00-2.50 BU.; YELLOW
2.004.50 X BU.
RASPBERRIES; 1.001.45 PINT; RED
2.002.10 PINT.
CHERRIES: SWEET 2.002.60, SOUR
1.101.30 QT.
BLUEBERRIES: .95-1.40 PINT.
SQUASH; 3.004.50 X BU.
CABBAGE: Z 503.75 BAG.
BEANS: GREEN AND YELLOW
3.507.75 X BU.
PEPPERS: 8.75-9.00 X BU.
TOMATOES: HOMEGROWN
24.0027.50 25 LB. BOX; CHERRY
1.001.40 QT.
SWEET CORN: 1J02.30 DOZ.
RED BEETS; 3.504J0 X BU.
PICKLES: SM. 4.007.00. MED. &
LGB. 3.506.75 X BU.
ONIONS: 3JO-4.25 X BU.
CUCUMBERS: SUPER SELECT
5.007.75 BU., SELECT 2J05.00.
SOUTHERN PRODUCE
CANTALOPES: LARGE 1.65-1.90,
MED. TO SM. .60.80
SWEET CORN: 100011.00 5 DOZ.
BAG.
ONIONS: SWEET 5.001000 SO LBS.
PLUMS: 200023.00 28 LB. BOX.
NECTARINES: 14.0016.50 28 LB.
BOX.
PEACHES: 14.0018.00 X BU.
TOMATOES: 13.0017.50 25 LBS.
GRAPES: 7.008J0 22 LBS.
WATERMELON: .75-1.9015-18 LBS.,
1.50-2.00 22-28 LBS.; SEEDLESS
.75-1.9015-18 LBS.; YELLOW 1.001.75.
Lebanon Produce Auction
Route 72 North
Auction Tuea, Thun. 3 p.m.
Report Supplied by Auction
RASPBERRIES; 2.75-3.50 QT..
1.25-120 PINT.
RHUBARB: .10-.80 BUNCH.
WATERMELON: 100-3.50 EA.
PEACHES: 5.00 Vi BU.
BLUEBERRIES; 1.75-100 PINT.
GOOSEBERRIES: 15 PINT.
CURRANTS: .35 PINT.
CANTALOPBS: 125-175 BOX.
APPLES; 100-5.00 Vi BU.
RED BEETS; .2S-.3S BUNCH,
1.25-1.75 BOX AND 150-4.50 Vi BU.
ONIONS: 10-.60 BUNCH.
CABBAGE: 10-.4S HEAD.
BEANS: GREEN .05-10 QT.. 100-310
VI 8U..7.00-1I10BU.: YELLOW.IS-.35
QT., 1.00-3.50 Vi BU.. 7.00-1010 BU.
POTATOES: -20-.75 QT., 1.50-8.00
BOX.
ZUCCHINI: .05-50 BOX. 1.75-250 Vi
BU.
Lebanon, Pa.
July 10
With PA DHIA
"Then sums to Be a good communication networh.within the
organization. 'This facilitates problem solving. Piny time we've
needed special attention - whether it's to answer a question
or to customize a report we get immediate results.
We mahffull me of the Oleifer Management records, utilizing
the heifer Booh, ond reports that are formatted for our own
operation.
(Probably the best pan of our TA (DUIIA paclgge is our Techni
cian. She’s constantly marling with, us to help us malf
improvements wherever we need. She's dependable, reliable,
honest, tactful, discreet, energetic, insightful and just plain
helpful. She's important to usll"
SQUASH; .10-.50 BOX.
CUCUMBERS; .25-1.00 BOX,
3.50-4.50 VI BU.
PICKLES: 1.00-1.25 BOX.
CARROTS; .25 BUNCH.
PEPPERS: .50-1.00 BOX. 5.50 Vt BU.
SWEET CORN: 1.00-2.10 DOZ.
FLOWERS: 1.00-250 FLAT.
POTTED FLOWERS; .25-.60 BA.
MEADOW TEA: 150.
Philadelphia
Potato
PHILADELPHIA
JULY 12,1995
ONIONS AND POTATOES
—Onions dry: market about
STEADY US#l OR GENERALLY
GOOD QUAL AND COND UNLESS
OTHERWISE STATED. CONTROLLED
ATMOSPHERE STORAGE Yellow
Crane* OA 50 lb ctni jbo 27.00-28.00nutr
cntr 10 5-lb mihiki jbo 24.00 TX 50 lb
da* jbo 15.00 NEW CROP Yellow Grano
Type CA 50 lb ik. jbo 11.00-1100 few
1050 fr quel 9.00-10.00 rpkr iz 11.50 NM
SOlbikijbo 11.00-lZoofrcond7.so-8.00
IX 50 lb iki jbo 11.50-12.00 mostly 1200
White IX 50 lb sks jbo 15.00 Red NM 25
lb sks jbo 11.00 med 9.00
—POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY US#l SZ A WASHED OR
BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED Runet Burbank ID bid 10 S-lb
flmbgi non sz A 12.00 SO lb ctni 40i 15.00
SOt 15.00 60s 15.00 70i 19.00-20.00 80s
18.00- moitly lgNe2o.oo 90i
16.00- mostly 17.00 100*
14.00- mostly 14.50-15.00 few 16.00
occ 13.50 U.S. Two 50 K. iks 8.50-9.00
NEW CROP Round Red CA 50 lb ctns
12.00- szß 16.50-17.00 DE 50 lb sks
10.50 FL 50 lb sks 12.00 sz B 15.50 NC 50
lb ctns 11.50-12.00 sz B 14.50 occ 15.00
SO lb sks 10.00-11.00 sz B 14.00-15.00
Round White NC 50 lb sks 6.00-6.25 NJ 50
lb sks 6.00-7.00 sz B 5.004.00 VA bid 10
S-lb sks 11.00 SO lb sks 5.50-7.00 mostly
5.50-6.50 Ige 10.00-11.00 mostly
10.00- 10 lb sks Ise 1.55-1.75
Lachipper FL SO lb sks few 10.00-10.50
Ige few 11.50 1236 E JH
OK City
Feeder Cattle
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
JULY 12, 1995
Competed to two weeks ago: Feeder
steers and heifers film to 1.00 higher.
Demand good for all grades and classes.
Calves uneven with light weight calves
weak and calves heavy enough to go north
firm. Calf demand good from combelt
interests, fair to moderate from local Stock
er operators. Weigh conditions again aver
age to full as cattle drank heavily with
temperature over 100 degrees. Flesh condi-
•Becky (Painter
(HUtsprings (farm.
Addison, Tty
Call PA DHIA
800-DHI-TFST
(800-344-8378)
Lanctttw Finning, Siturday, July 15,1995-AIS
tint it typical for rammer (nonlhi which is
medium to slightly thin on feeders; calf
flesh soft to slightly thin. Quality remains
average to many plain, small end attrac
tive. Slaughter cows end bulls 1.00-2.00
lower. Demand moderate with several buy
ers out of maifcet 580 cows and bulls sold
with 70 percent to packers.
Receipts this week 13,200; last week
505; last year 12,870. Supjdy consisted of
75 percent yearlings and some calves over
600 lbs; 21 percent calves under 600 lbs; 4
percent cows and bulls.
Prices follow with weighted average
weight and price in parenthesis.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1
400-4501bs (423 lbs) 78.00-83.00 (81.89);
450-500 lbs (480 lbs) 71.25-77.25 (75.49);
500-5501bs (524 lbs) 70.00-76.25 (73.68);
550-600 lbs (571 lbs) 67.25-73.25 (70.47);
600-700 lbs (650 lbs) calves and yearlings
68.50- (69.80); 700-800 lbs (750 lbs)
66.50- (68.40); 800-900 lbs (850 lbs)
65.00-69.25 (66.21); 900-950 lbs (918 lbs)
63 JO-65.75 (64.70); 1000-1050 lbs (1018
lbs) 59.75-6200 (61.60); 1050-1100 lbs
(1063 lbs) 58.25-60.75 (59.60).
Holstein: Large 2 700-800 lbs
51.75-54.00; 800-900 lbs 49.00-51.50; 975
lbs 49.25.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1
400-500 lbs (450 lbs) 64.25-68.50 (67.22);
500-600 lbs (550 lbs) 63.25-69.75 (66.38);
600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 63.25-66.50 (64.94);
700-800 lbs (750 lbs) 63.00-65.50 (64.02);
800-850 lbs (818 lbs) 60.00-64.00 (62.89).
Slaughter Cows: Cutter, boning and
breaking Utility average dressing
37.50-40.50; high dressing 39.00-42.00,
few high dressmg/high boning 43.00; low
dressing 35.00-37.50. Caimer and low Cut
ter 31.00-34.00.
Slaughter Bulls; Yield Grade 1
1300-2225 lbs average dressing
47.50-50.50; high dressing 51.00-53.00,
high dressing/high boning 54.00-54.50;
low dressing fleshy or thin 44.50-47.50.
Replacement Cows: Pretested for bangs,
pregnancy, and age 13S4Medium and
Large 1 Average quality tingle head tales
9-10+ year olds 1000-1350 lbs 4-7 months
bred 350.00-405.00.
Pairs; Medium and Large 1 ranch fresh
groups 2-3 yr old 850-900 lbs 250-300 lb
calf high quality 740.00; 3-6 yr old
850-1000 lbs 100-200 lb cal avg quality
520.00- 4-8 yr old 950-1050 lbs
100-325 lb calf high quality
560.00- 9-10+ yr old 900-1150 lbs
100-200 lb calf high quality
500.00-
Westminster Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
July 11, 1995
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 132 HEAD.
UTILITY 38.00-42.00; HIGH DRESSING
42.50-43.25; CANNERS 33.00-38.00.
SHELLY 33.00 DOWN.
BULLS: YO#l 1500-1700 LBS.
50.00-51.75; YG#2 43.0046.00, 1 2160
LBS. AT 45.50.
FED STEERS: HIGH CHOICE TO
PRIME 11001500 LBS. 67.0069.50,
CHOICE 63.0066.00; FEW 1000 LBS.
60.0062.50, FEW SELECT 10001250
LBS. 55.0059.00.
FED HEIFERS: CHOICE 11001250
LBS. 58.0061.25; SELECT 9001000
LBS. 54.0056.00.
VEAL CALVES: 210 HEAD. CHOICE
200300 LBS. 70.0080.00; GOOD
60.0070.00; CULLS, DEMAND VERY
BAD. 85-110 LBS. 28.0037.00; 5080
lbs. sooosooo
FARM CALVES; BUYERS VERY
SELECTIVE. HOLSTEIN BULLS «1
95-120 LBS. 65.00-(5.00; #2(O-100 LBS.
38.00-60OO; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS FEW
#2 85-100 LBS. TO 133X0; BEEP X
BULLS AND HEIFERS 700010000.
BUTCHER HOGS: 75 HEAD. US#IA3
215-260L85. 43.00-44.50: FEW 216 LBS.
AT 39.50; 290-315 LBS. 33.0037.25.
SOWS: FEW 300400 LBS. TO 2605.
BOARS: NONE.
SOTCK CATTLE: 135 HEAD. PRICES
HIGHER. STEERS MEDIUM AND
LARGE FRAME 200400 LBS. FEW
75.0093.00; 400600 LBS. 64.0076.00;
600(00LBS. 55.0065.00; (OOIOOOLBS.
52.0060.00.,
HEIFERS: 200400 LBS. 65.00(6.00;
400500 LBS. 56.0065.00; 50Q-700 LBS.
55.0062.00.
BULLS: 200400 LBS. 65.0088.00;
400500 LBS. 58.0071.00; 500700 LBS.
48.0056.00.
LAMBS: 110 HEAD. CHOICE 100120
LBS. 85.00-92.00; 80-100 LBS.
80.0094.00; 60(0 LBS. (5.0094.00;
4060 LBS. 8000(4.00.
SHEEP: 25 HEAD 30.0040.00; OVER
200 LBS. 16.0028.00
COATS; 39 HEAD. LARGE BILLIES
(6.00120.00; NANNIES 60.0072.00;
MEDIUM 35.00-66.00; SMALL
16.0030.00
PIGS AND SHOATS: 30 HEAD, BY
THE HEAD, 2035 LBS. 200027.00;
5070 LBS. 38.0043.00; BY THE
POUND, FEW 110130 LBS. 42.0043.00.
NEXT TUES., JULY 18: SPECIAL
GRADED FEEDER PIG SALE, 7 P.M.
PROMISED: 140 HEAD 6080 LBS.
Mercer
Livestock
MERCER, PA
JULY 11,1995
CATTLE 258... PDA ..ween 1.00 to
3.00 higher, cows 1.00 to 2.50 higher.
STEERS: High Choice and Prime
1075/1475 Ibi. 65.85-67.85, Choice
1100/1400 Ibf. 63.50-68.00, Select
55.00- Standard 45.00-53.00.
HOLSTEINS: Choice 1250/1475 Ibi.
58.00- few Select 54.00-56.50, few
Standard 42.00-47.50.
HEIFERS: Choice 1000/1350 Ibi.
62.75-67.75, Select 54.50-59.75. few Stan
dard 48.00-53.75.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 38.50-42.25, Cutter and Boning Utility
34.00- Canner and Low Cutter
30.00- Shells down to 24.00.
BULLS: few Yield Grade No. 1
1275/1650 lbs. 45.00-47.25, No. 2
975/1745 lbs. 35.75-43.00.
FEEDER CATTLE; HEIFERS: few
Medium Frame No. 1 250/275 lbs.
63.50- BULLS; few Medium Frame
No. 1 425/675 lbs. 52.00-58.50, few
225/325 lbs. 61.00-69.00, one 78.00.
CALVES 133...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 70/95 lbs. 25.00-31.00, few Util
ity 55/95 lbs. 11.00-27.00.
FARM CALVES: No. 1 Holstein bulls
95/125 lbs. 90.00-102.50, 80/90 lbs.
40.00- No. 2 80/115 lbs.
36.00- one No. I Holstein heifen
110 lbs. 185.00, No. 2 65/110 lbs.
40.00- Few beef cross bulls and
heifen 165/205 lbs. 62.50-83.00, 75/125
lbs. 35.00-122.50 mostly 80.00-107.50.
HOGS 79...8arr0ws and gilts 1.00
higher.
BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2
230/250 lbs. 46.25-47.00, US 1-3 230/260
lbs. 44.25-45.25.
SOWS: few US 1-3 425/500 lbs.
29.50-
BOARS: few 225/300 lbs. 22.50-24.50.
FEEDER PIGS 2...N0 MARKET
TESTI .
SHEEP 5. ..SLAUGHTER LAMBS: few
Choice 75/100 Ibi. 64.00-80.00.
GOATS 0...N0 MARKET TESTI
Shenandoah
Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
July 8, 1995
Report supplied by auction
STEERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS.
70.0077.00; 500700 LBS. 60.0067.00;
7001000 LBS. 50.0056.00; HOLSTEIN
3001000 LBS. 45.0060.00.
FEEDER BULLS: 300500 LBS.
63.0065.00; 500700 LBS. 48.0060.00;
700800 LBS. 50.00-60.00.
HEIFERS: MAL-1 300500 LBS.
55.0065.00, 500700 LBS. 57.0065.00;
7001000 LBS. 50.0056.00. .
STOCK COWS: BEEF 500.00715.00;
BABY CALVES 20.0080.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS; UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 36.0040.00, CAN
NER AND CUTTERS 1-3 30.0035.00
SLAUGHER BULLS: 45.0051.00.
LAMBS: BLUE O HIGH CHOICE
AND PRIME 96.00, RED O CHOICE
84.25, SLAUGHTER EWES 25.0037.75.
VEALS; CHOICE AND PRIME
60.0080.00; GOOD 50.0061.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVESA: