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    Philadelphia
Fruit Market
PHILADELPHIA
AUGUST 27, 1996
CITRUS FRUITS
—GRAPEFRUIT: MARKET STEADY
ctns CA Red 23s fr qual 12.00 27s fr qual
1200 32s 18.00 fr qual 12.00 36s fir qual
1200 40s fr qual 12.00 48s fr qual 12.00
56s fr qual 1200
-LEMONS: MARKET STEADY etna
CA 95s 33.00 fr qual 18.00-22.00 llSs
34.00 fr qual 20.00-21.00 140 s 32.00 fr
qual 20.00-21.00 mot 20.00 165 s 31.00 fr
qusl 20.00-21.00 moa 20.00 200 s fr qual
23.50 235 s fr qual 18.50-19.00 FL 75i
18.00 95s 18.00
—LIMES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 101 b ctns MX 42s 4.00-5.00 48s
4.00-5.00 54s 4.50-5.00 63s 4.50
—MISC CITRUS: OFFERINGS
insufficient to quote
-ORANGES: MARKET STEADY
cms CA Valencia 56s 20.00 72a 20.00 fr
qual 15.00 88s 18.00-18.50 fr qnal
15.00-16.00 moa 15.00 113 s 17.00-18.00
mostly 17.00 fr qual 15.00 138 s 15.00
-TANGELOS; OFFERINGS NONE
—TANGERINES: OFFERINGS
NONE
-TEMPLES: OFFERINGS NONE
BERRIES
—BLUEBERRIES; MARKET
SLIGHTLY HIGHER flu 12 1-pt cop*
with lidi MI med-lge 16.00 otd cond
5.00-6.00 NJ med ofd cond 3.00
—CRANBERRIES: OFFERINGS
NONE
—MISC BERRIES: OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
—RASPBERRIES: flu 12 6-oa cup*
with lidi CA Red fr oond 9.00-10.00 aid
cond 6.00-7.00
—STRAWBERRIES: MARKET
HIGHER flu 12 1-pt faktt CA med-lge
12.00-14.00 piefened Übeli 16.00-18.00
Thursday y September 5, 1996
4:00 til dark
SEE DEKALB FACT PLOT
New Hybrids DK6O4, DK6IB, DK626
CORN: Poast resistant • Liberty resistant • Bt resistant
SOYBEANS; Roundup ready • STS beans
ALFALFA: Leaf hopper resistant
/4i&o> faUunutf Tteenfceld o*td
ouitA tectt %000 4&Ue& (hA*
evonfatp 6* tfa
Food and Drink Provided
Located 3 miles south of Rte 54 along County Line Road.
Turn south at Video and Vlttles. Look for the Dekalb signs.
Jim Landis 649-5945
lf You're Looking For
FEEDER CATTLE
We're Looking For You!!!
Cattle IBR-BVD Inoculated, Treated for Shipping Fever, and Selenium treated for your protection!
•Willier, Incorporated
610 WATER EDGE ROAD, UTITZ, PA USA 17543-8777
PHONE: (717) 626-3113 • FAX (717) 626-1260
orAcosd 7.Q0-9.00
MELONS . .
—CANTALOUPS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1/2 omafeats CA 9s 8.00 12a
10.00- 15s 1000-11.00 -
—HONEYDBWS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 2/3 ctns CA 4i 5004.00 Ss
6.00- mostly 6.00 one label 8.50 6s
7.00- mostly 7.25-7.50 one label 850
—MISC MELONS: 2/3 etna CA S»m.
dans 5s 11.00 Orange Flesh 6a 11.
—WATERMELONS: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY bins per melon DB
Sangria 25-28 lb 250-3.00 MO Sangria
16-18 lb 2.00 Regency 25-28 lb 200 Other
Red Meat Varieties 18-20 lb I.3sTXAUi
weet 20-22 lb 3.00 22-24 lb 3.25 25-28 lb
3.50 30-32 lb 450-5.00
NON-CITRUS FRUITS
—APPLES: MARKET STEADY CON
TROLLED ATMOSPHERE STORAGE
cuts ttypk WA WAExFcy Red Delicious
72s 19.00-20.00 113 s few 19.00 Golden
pelidous 80s 24.00 88s24.00WAFcy Red
Delicious S6s 16.00 80s 16.00 SBs 16.00
100 s 16.00 113 s 16.00 NEW CROP cms
tiypk WAWABaFcyEsriigold 100 s 23.00
113 s 21.00
—APRICOTS: OFFERINGS INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE
—AVOCADOS: TOO FEW SALES
TO QUOTE
-BANANAS: MARKET STEADY 40
lb ctns IMPORT 1050 fair qual 9.00-950
small 7.50 40 lb ctns bagged IMPORT
1050 cms institutional pk IMPORT petite
13.00
—CHERRIES: OFFERINGS NONE
—FRUITS OTHER: flu 12 1-pt bku
CA Figi Black Million 14.00-17.00
—CRAPES: MARKET STEADY 21 lb
lugi CA Thompion Seedleu med-lge
16.00- m<xdy 16.00 Ige 17.00-20.00
moidy 17.00 Flame Seedleu med-lge
15.00- moidy 16.00 Ige 18.00-20.00
19 lb luga bgd CA Thompson Seedleu
med-lge 13.00-14.00 Ige 16.00 Flame
Dekalb Field Day
Learn about other new products:
Seedleu med-lge 13.00-IS.OO few 16.00
—KIWIFRUIT: MARKET STEADY
flu 1 lyr N2TBOAT 33« «6056a76039a
7.50 etna 22 lb be N 2 BOAT 39*« 1960
—MANGOES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY flu 1 lyr MX Keitti 10»
5.50-6.00 I2a 5.50-6.00 acme 5.00 14«
5.00-6.00 Kent 10* 5606.00
—NECTARINES: MARKET STEADY
25 lb one be CA CelifomU Well Matured
Auguit Red 64 az 14.00-15.00 moatly
15.00
—PAPAYA: TOO FEW SALES TO
QUOTE
—PEACHES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 25 lb etna lie NJ No Grade
Medu Crert Haven 2 l/2“min 9.00-12.00
moatly 10.00 Loring 2 3/4“min 13.00 2
l/Tmin 10.00-11.00 3/4 buctni NJ No
Grade Muki Creit Haven 2 l/4“min ft
oond 8.00-9.00
—PEARS: MARKET STEADY ltd
ctni/boxi wipd CA U.S. One Bartlett
100124.00- 36 lb ctni CA U.S. One
Bartlett 80s 19.00 90k 19.00-21.00 100 a
18.00- 120 a 16.50-17.00 13Si
156016.00
—PERSIMMONS: OFFERINGS
NONE
—PINEAPPLES: MARKET STEADY
elm 1 lyr HI AIR 6* 12.00 etna 2 lyr CR 7i
11.00-
—PLANTAINS: 50 lb can CB 18.50
CR 18.30
—PLUMS: MARKET STEADY 28 lb
ctiu Ik CA California Well Matured Friar
35 *z ord cond 4.00-3.00 40iz 14.00-13.00
43 «z 14.00-15.00 fr cond 10100 Royal Dia
mond 40 iz fr cond 10.00
none°^ GRAN at^s : offerings
—PRUNES: OFFERINGS LIGHT 30
°" a " 1 wr
Unwwtef Fgpninf, Safawdpy, A
Product Auction
Ml/Rtaberg, PA
Week ef Auguat 28, IM6
Report Supplied- by Auctkra-;,
APPLES: 6.00*8.00 BU. ■ /
BEANS: GREEN WAX 4.00-8.00 Vi
BU.; LIMA 11.00 Vi BU.. 22.00 BU.
BLACKBERRIES: 1.80-2.20 Vi PINT.
BLUEBERRIES: 160 PINT.
BROCCOLI: .76 HEAD. 860 BU.
CABBAGE: 4.006.00 SO LBS., 60
HEAD.
CANTALOPES: ,25-1.60 EACH.
CUCUMBERS; 4.00-8.00 1 1/9 BU.
EGGPLANT: 3.00-5.00 1 1/9 BU.
CUT FLOWERS: 1.85-Z7O BUNCH.
INDIAN CORN: Z7O BUNCH; MINI
.85 BUNCH.
PUMPKINS: JACK-BE-LITTLE
5.00-7.00 BOX.
NECTARINES: 5.00-8.00 Vi BU.
ONIONS: 16.00 50 LBS.
PEACHES: 7.00-12.00 Vi BU.
PEARS: 6.00-12.00 Vi BU.
PEPPERS: LARGE 5.00-7.00, MED.
4.006.00 1 1/9 BU.
PICKLES: 4.00-8.00 Vi BU.
PLUMS: 8.00-1760 Vi BU.
POTATOES: WHITE AND RED A’S
3.006.00 50 LBS.; B 3.006.00 50 LBS.
PUMPKINS: 3.50 EACH.
RASPBERRIES: 1.85-2.20 QT.
SQUASH: YELLOW 3.00-5.00 Vi BU.
SWEET CORN: .60-1.25 DOZ.
TOMATOES: LARGE4.OO-7.50, MED.
3.00-5.00; CHERRY 3.00660 FLAT.
WATERMELONS: .90-1.75 EACH.
ZUCCHINI: 3.00-5.00 Vi BU.
New Jersey
Fruit (seas)
BRIDGETON
AUGUST 28, 1996
NON-CITRUS FRUITS
1996 Season
-NECTARINES: DEMAND GOOD
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1/2 buctni
Ise 2 l/2“up 12.00-14.00 some 16.00 2
l/4“min 9.00-10.00 some 12.00
—PEACHES: DEMAND 2-1/2“ &
LGR GOOD, 2 1/4-2 1/2“ FAIRLY
LIGHT MARKET ABOUT STEADY
U.S. EXTRA ONE £ SOME NO GRADE
MARK. VARIOUS YELLOW FLESH
VARIETIES MOSTLY CRESTHAVEN
1/2 buctns 2 3/4“min 11.00-13.00 some
14.00 few white-flesh 20.00 2 l/2“up
10.00- some 12.00 2 1/4-2 1/2“
7.00- few 9.00 3/4 buctns 2 l/2“up
14.00- few 17.00 2 1/4-2 1/2“
10.00- occasional lower
Lancaster
Livestock
NEW HOLLAND, PA
AUGUST 29, 1996
TODAY 1213
LAST WEDNESDAY 1003
LAST YEAR 23
BARROWS AND GILTS: Compared to
Monday 1.00-1.50 higher. US 1-2 225-260
lb« 59.00-60.00 US 1-3 220-265 Ibi
58.00-58.50 195-210 lb< 49.00-50.00
Mercer
Livestock
MERCER, PA
AUGUST 27, 1996
CATTLE 329... PDA ...Compared with
last week’s iale...iteere steady to 1.50
higher, cows steady to 1.50 lower.
STEERS: High Choice and Prime
1100/1500 lbs. 65.85-70.25, Choice
1025/1500 lbs. 63.00-66.50, Select
55.00-63.00, Standard 45.00-53.00.
HOLSTEINS: few Choice 1100/1400
lbs. 56.50-59.50, few Select 49.00-54.00,
few Standard 49.00-54.00.
HEIFERS: few High Choice and Prime
1075/1150 Ibi. 66.00-68.75. Choice
1000/130 Iba. 60.00-64.00, Select
58.25-60.00, few Standaid 40.00-52.00,
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 35.00-39.00, Cutter and Boning Utility
27.00-35'M APWdtttrt
2360-27.25. Sha*()tfcm* 1660
.•Emmu/ars
31.25-38.00, W f
FEBD^CATlLrii:#^
A Large Frame ftor/I^TO/wo/lMi
46.00- 75W1000 lfa£%&&os
HEIFERS: few Large FraVpirNp.”!
575/1050 Ibi. 42.50-45.00; Medttartt Wkne
No. 1 400/875 Dm. 35.5040.dVi BQliSr
few Medium Frame Na '1 ' JqojTJS' Q*:
39.0047.Q0, Luge Frame Sd 2775/1 100
Iba. 246040.50.
CALVES 110...VBALERS: few Stan
dard and Good 150/180 Iba. 25.004260,
70/90 Iba. 16.00-23.00, Utility 55/85 Iba.
5.00-
FARM CALVES: Na 1 Hoi Hein bulb
90/125 Ibe. 55.00-74.00, Na 2 90/125 lb(.
30.00- few Na 2 Holitein heifeti
75/110 Ibe. 30.00-70.00 Beef crou balli
and heifera 55/115 Iba. 22,50-72.50
HOGS 32...8ARR0WS AND
US 1-3 230/260 Iba. 56.25-58.25, US 2-3
210/250 Iba. 53.0055.00.
SOWS: few US 1-3 300/400 Iba.
47.00- 1.50,400/700 Ibe. 50.0053.25, one
56.25.
BOARS: one 585 Iba. 35.00.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
TESjTI
SHEEP 18...SLAUCHTER LAMBS:
Choice 60/80 Iba. 6760-75.00
GOATS 0...N0 MARKET TESTI
Valley Stockyards
Athene, Pa.
Augutt 26, 1996
Report lupplled by auction
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO
170.00.
VEAL CALVES, NO GOOD ONES.
VEALER BULL CALVES TO 82.50.
SLAUGHTER CALVES TO 32.50.
GRASSERS AND FEEDERS
28.00-55.00.
LAMBS TO 86.00.
SHEEP TO 35.00.
HOGS, 200-250, NONE.
SOWS 35.00-46.00.
BOARS, NONE.
PIGS. NONE.
HEIFERS. FAT, TO 40.00.
STEERS 37.75-49.00.
STEERS. FEEDER TO 49.00.
BULLS 30.50 TO 40.50.
GOOD COWS 35.25-42.25.
COWS MEDIUM 30.50-34.75.
COWS POOR OR SMALL 29.75 AND
DOWN.
CATTLE MARKET STEADY TO
HIGHER.
CALF MARKET STEADY TO
HIGHER.
CALF MARKET STEADY.
HORSES TO 550.00.
PONIES, NONE.
GOATS 12.50-89.00.
Jersey Shore
Livestock
Market, Inc.
Auction every Tbureday
at 4:00 pjn.
Jeney Shore, Pa.
Report nipplied by Auction
Thuraday, Aug. 29, J 996
RETURN TO FARM CALF
30.00-110.00.
COMMON VEAL: 15.00-28.00.
CHOICE STEERS: 62.00-67.00.
SELECT STEERS; 45.00-62.00.
COMMON STEERS: 35.00-42.00.
COMMERCIAL COWS: 34.00-40.50.
CANNERS-CUTTERS: 27.00-33.50.
SHELLS: 15.00-25.75.
CHOICE HEIFERS: 58.00-66.00.
SELECT HEIFERS: 40.00-45.00.
COMMON HEIFERS: 30.00-38.50.
COMMON FEEDERS: 28.00-45.00
BULLS: 33.00-41.00.