FK-to? f ,?f non* 4 ?! v*trulP2 nirrrel loheonnJ Al2<lancaalar Farming, Saturday, Febmary 15, 1997 Philadelphia Vegetable PHILADELPHIA FEBRUARY 12, 1997 VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ 24s fair appear 16.00-17.00 —ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY pyr ctns/citi bchd CA (nil 52.00 28i Ige 55.00 MX mil 52.0011 lb ctni/crti bchd MX Ige 23.00 -BEANS: OFFERINGS LIGHT bucmi/crti FL Round Green Type fair qual & ord cond 1200-15.00 5 lb cmi GU AIR French Type 9.00-10.00 —BEETS; MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd MX 12s 6.00 TX 12s 7.00- cits bchd FL 12s 8.00 25 lb sks lie CD med 4.75-5.00 NJ med 6.00 —BROCCOLI: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA bchd 14s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 occ higher bchd 18s 10.00- occ higher one lot 8.00-9.00 Crown Cut 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 MX Crown Cut fair cond 6.00-7. 00 —BRUSSELS SPROUTS: OFFER INGS LIGHT 25 lb cnu MX 25.00 -CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 3/4 boots A SO lb ctns CD Red Type med 7.50-8.00 FL Round Green Type med 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50-8.00 few 8.50 Red Type med 10.00-12.00 fair appear 8.00 GA Round Green Type iml med 6.00 50 lb sks NY Round Green Type Ige 4.50-5.50 Red Type med few 6.50 —CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb flmbgs CA Topped med-lge 11.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 fair cond 8.00-10.00 FL Topped med-lge 8.50-9.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Tapped jbo 8.00 few 10.00 CD y Peeled 15.50 --CAULIFLOWER; MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns flmwrpd AZ 12s 9.50 fair cond 4.00-S.OO CA 12s 8.00- mostly 8.00-9.00 fair cond 4.00- 16s 7.00-9.00 few 10.00 FL 12s 8.00 16s few 7.00-8.00 —CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ems CA 1 1/2 dz 11.00 2 dz 12.00- 2 1/2 dz 12.00-14.00 3 dz 11.00 few higher FL 2 dz 11.00-13.00 2 The concrete slat with your animals comfort in mind. A large percentage of openings keep animals clean & dry. • H & J Bunks • Concrete Hog Penning • Hog & Cattle Slats • Concrete Post & Beams • Bunker Silos • Concrete Gutters Give us a call for more information on hog, beef, dairy and heifer bams. Keystone CONCRETI PRODUCT 1/2 dz 11.00-12.00 3 dz 11.00-12.00 ctns flmbgs CA Hearts 18s 1200 —CHINESE CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY celcrts FL 9.00-1200 Nappa 13.00-14.00 -CORN-SWEET: MARKET ABOUT STEADY wbcrls FL Yellow 4 dz min fair qual & cond 7.00 White 4 dz min 18.00 fair qual & cond 7.00-8.00 -CUCUMBERS: MARKET SLIGHT LY LOWER WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts MX med fair cond 12.00 fr qual 1200 fair appear 10.00 few 8.00 -EGGPLANT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 bucntrs wrpd FL med fair cond 5.00-7.00 ctns/crts wrpd MX 18s 8.00-10.00 some 7.00 24s 8.00-10.00 some 7.00 —ENDIVE: OFFERINGS LIGHT 11/9 bucms/crts FL 13.00-15.00 few 12.00 --ESCAROLE; OFFERINGS UGHTI 1/9 buctni/cru FL 14.00-15.00 -GARLIC: MARKET LOWER 30 lb ctns CA White super cot 33.00 col 30.00 super jbo 28.50 ezjbo 27.00 #9 few 35.00 #lO few 37.00 —GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns/ctts bchd CA Swiss Chard 12s 10.00 Red 12s 10.00 GA CoUard 6.00- Kale 6.00-7.00 IX Mustard 24s 8.00- Turnip Tops 24s 8.00-10.00 Dandelion 12s 8.00 Kohlrabi 12s 8.00 Red 12s 8.00 Swiss Chard 12s 8.00 some 9.00 Red 12s 8.00 some 9.00 ctns Ise CA Kale Flowering 24s 11.00 20 lb ctns MX Broc coli Rabe 24s 13.00 -LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ 24s 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 occ 10.00 fair cond 4.00- Wrapped 24s 9.00-10.00 fair cond low as 7.00 CA 24s 8.00-8.50 -LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ Boston 24s 8.00- Green Leaf 24s 7.00-9.oomostly 8.00 few higher Red Leaf 24s 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 few higher CA Green Leaf 24s 8.00 Red Leaf 24s 8.50-9.00 FL Boston 24s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 Green Leaf 24s few 7.00-8.00 Red Leaf 24s few 7.00-8.00 Bibb 24s 7.00-8.00 3 lb ctns CA Mesculin Mix 8.50-9.00 mostly 8.50 PA Mache Greenhouse Grown 10.00 —LETTUCE-ROMAINE; MARKET Concrete Slatted Free Stall Barns Other Products mw*M SLIGHTLY LOWER cuu AZ, 24* 9.00- tome 8.00 fair cond 4.00-5.00 CA 24* 9.00-10.00 FL 24* 6.00-7.00 MX 24* 9.00 13 bucru AZ 24* 12.00-14.00 CA 24* 11.00-12.00 ---MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10 lb clni PA Ige 1Z0012.50 mottly IZOO med 9.50-10.00 mostly 9.50 4 qt bkts PA med-lge 5.00-5.50 few 4.7 S iml-med 4.00-4.50 S lb ctns PA Oyster 18.00- Cremini 9.00 Portobellas 9.50- few 9.00 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake 11.50- mostly IZOO-13.00 fair qual 8.50- Oyster 12.00-13.50 ctns 12 8-oz trays flmwrpd PA 8.00-8.50 ctns 10 12-oz trays flmwrpd PA 9.00-9.50 few 10.00 ctns 10 10-oz trays flmwrpd PA 8.00- —OKRA: OFFERINGS LIGHT 15 lb crts MX sml-med 20.00 -ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd MX 48s 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 crts bchd FL Leeks 12s IZOO ctns bchd AZ Leeks 12s 10.00 MX Leeks 12s 10.00-13.00 TX Leeks 12s IZOO -PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY crts bchd FL Curly 60s 12.00- mostly 13.00 Plain 60s 15.00- ctns bchd CA Curly 30s 9.00 Plain 60s 17.00 MX Curly 60s fair cond 8.00 Plain 60s fair cond 8.00-9.00 TX Cur ly 60s 13.00 Plain 60s 15.0018.00 Root 12s few 15.00 —PARSNIPS: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE -PEAS GREEN: NO SALES REPORTED —PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —PEPPERS: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER 1 1/9 boclni/citi FL Bell Type Green jbo 13.00-14.00 exlgc 13.00-14.00 few higher Ige few 14.00 fair qual 5 4 9.0010.00 med few 12.00 Rod edge 16.00 MX Bell Type Green Ige ord cond 4.006.00 IS lb ctns MX Bell Type Red edge IZOO Yellow edge 18.00 25 lb ctns MX Bell Type Red med-lge fair qual 8.009.00 Yellow Ige fair qua! 8.0010.00 —PEPPERS OTHER; 1 1/9 buctns/cits FL Long Hot 10.00-12.00 -RADISHES: MARKET STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz flmbgs FL Red 4.25-S.OO ctns tpd 14 1-lb flmbgs FL Red 4.50 ctns bchd MX Red 24s 7.00 —RHUBARB: OFFERINGS NONE —RUTABAGAS: 50 lb ctns CD CDOne med 7.008.00 —SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd AZ Flat 24s 11.00- CA Flat 24s fair cond 8.00- MX Flat 24s fair cond 8.009.00 1 2/5 bums bchd CA Flat 24s 14.00 bobkts TX Savoy 13.00 ctns TX Savoy 8.0010.00 clipped 8.0011.00 —SQUASH: MARKET LOWER cm*/ lugs MX Zucchini sml-med 8.0010.00 few 7.00 med 6.008.00 mostly 6.007.00 Yellow Straigfameck sml-med 18.00 fair cond 15.0016.00 med 16.00 —SWEET POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY CURED 40 lb cm* LA U.S. One Beauregard med 15.00 NC U.S. One Jewels med 11.0O1Z00 fair appear 10.00 —TOMATOES: MARKET LOWER 25 lb ctni FL Vine Ripes light red-red xlge 10.00- U.S. Comb or Better Mature Greeni light-red xlge 10.00-12.00 moldy 11.00- few 13.00 fair cond 6.00-9.00 Ige 11.00-IXOO few 13.00 Local Repack U.S. Comb or Belter Mature Greeni pink light red xlge 17.50 Ige 17.50 med 17.50 flu 2 lyr MX Vine Ripei pink-light red 4xsi 10.00 SxSi 9.00 —TOMATOES, CHERRY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY flu 12 1-pt bktt FL Ask about alfalfa variety: Ask about alfalfa Variety; NC+ JADE™ NC+ SIERRA™ 4 Excellent fall dormancy 4 + Outstanding fall dormancy variety. 3 variety. ♦ A proven winner in 4 Exceptional, high-quality grower’s fields and in state forage proven in head-to yield trials. 4th out of 72 head tests with top varieties at Rock Springs, competitors... 3rd out of 64 PA, 1990-94. varieties at Rock Spring, 4 Outstanding package of PA, 1993-96. winter hardiness, quality 4 Solid disease and nematode and yield. package. INTRODUCING NEW JADE II ALFALFA + Same outstanding yields as original JADE, with an even higher feeding quality. Call District Sales Manager Harvey Doyle at 412-459-8580 or see one of these NC+ Dealers. AARONSBURQ MICHAEL SPEICHER ELLIOTSBURG WAYNE FREEMAN • 717-582-2397 HAUFAX RICHFIELD BETHTEL FARMS, KENNETH SAMUEL KNOUSE • 717-463-2885 BECHTEL* 717-896-8314 KINTNERSVILLE WAYNE LITZENBERGER • 610-847-5563 KUNKLETOWN JEFFREY BORQER • 610-381-3785 LEBANON CLARENCE MULL* 717-865-2037 America’s down to earth seed company light-red 6.00-100 MX ligM-nd 8.00 red 6.00-7.00 —TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET LOWER 25 lb dm FL light-red few 12.00-13.00 MX light-red 10.00-12.00 moetly 10.00-11.00 —TURNIPS: 25 lb flmbgi NC Purple Top med 6.00-7.00 Belleville Livestock BELLEVILLE, PA FEBRUARY 13, 1997 CATTLE 257... SUPPLIED BY THE AUCTION . STEERS: Choice 1100/1500 Ibf. 66.0069.75. HOLSIEINS: Standard 35.00-39.00. HEIFERS: Choice 1100/1500 Ibt. 64.0068.00, Select 42.0044.50. ' COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer cial 35.0041.25, few 43.00, Cutter and Boning Utility 30.75-34.75, Canner and Low Cutter 25.0030.50. S belli down to 22.00. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 110Q/ISOO Ibf. 38.75-41.50. CALVES 91...VEALERS: Standard and Good 90/120 Ibi. 24.0037.00, Utility 60/85 Iba. 15.0023.00. FARM CALVES: No. 1 Holftein built 95/120 Ibi. Na 2 90/120 Ibt. 35.006000. HOGS 27...8ARR0WS AND GILTS: US 1-2 230/270 Ibt. 53.0055.00. SOWS; US 1-3 400/600 Ibi. 42.0045.50. FEEDER PIGS 115... US 1-3 47.0058.00. - per head. SHEEP 6... SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 80/120 lb«. 105.00-120.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 25.00-35.00. GOATS 14... Large 65.00-80.00, Medium 30.00-54.00, Small Kidi 8.00-15.00. per head. lititz v ELVIN HURSH • 717-733-3538 MANHEIM ARTHUR AUKER • 717-665-6627 SALEM DONALD EMEL • 609-769-1577 THOMPSONTOWN DAVID SANER • 717-535-5103 THOMPSONTOWN ROGER SANER • 717-535-5307 <s>
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