<?rA-T!?e* ,f rbieM vebvjJeS lateaonaJ Al4-Unc«»ter Farming, Saturday, March 1, 1997 Philadelphia Potato PHILADELPHIA FEBRUARY 26, 1997 ONIONS AND POTATOES —ONIONS DRY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY US#l OR GENERALLY GOOD QUAL AND COND UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED. Yellow Globe Type NY SO lb ikt Ige 5.00-5.50 med 5.00- madly 5.00-6.00 few 7.00 mrtr cntr 20 2-lb mihski med 5.00-5.50 Speniih Hybrid ID/OR 50 lb iks col 650-7.50 jbo 6.00- modly 6.00-650 fr oond 5.00 Red ID/OR 25 lb «ki jbo 6.50-7.00 NY 25 lb ilu Ige S.OO-7.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 med 4.00- modly 4.005.00 NEW CROP White MX 50 lb sks jbo 10.001200 med- Ige 8.00 —POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY US#l SZ A WASHED OR BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED Russet Buibuik CD Prince Edward Island CDOne 50 lb dn« 70s 6.00 80s 6.00 90s 6.00 100 s 5.75-6.00 mostly 6.00 ID bid 10 S-lb sks non sz A 7.00-750 mostly 7.00 50 lb cuts 60s 850-9.00 70s 8.50-9.00 modly 850 80s 850-9.00 mod ly 850 90s 750-850 some 7.00 100 s 7.00- mostly 7.50-8.50 120 s 850 6oz min fir qual 6.00 Noikotah CD Prince Edward Island CDOne 50 lb ctns 70s 6.25 90s 6.25 Round Red CD 50 lb sks 6.00- sz B 10.00-11.00 MN/ND 50 lb sks 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50 sz B 12.50-13.00 NY 50 lb sks sz B 10.00-11.00 fr appear ance 9.00-950 WA 50 lb ctns 10.00 creamers 20.00 Round White CD Prince Edward Island CDOne 50 lb sks 450-5.00 Ige 5.00-5.75 DE 50 lb sks 3.00-3.50 Ige 4.00 LI 50 lb sks 4.00-4.50 Ige 4.50-5.00 mostly 5.00 ME 50 lb sks Ige 4.75-S.OO NEW CROP Round Red FL bid 10 5-lb flmbgs 14.00 50 lb ctns Ige 6.00-8.00 50 lb sks 11.00-12.00 fr qual 7.00 sz B 15.00- fr qual 9.00 Round White FL Cumberland Valley Produce Auction 50 lb sks 15.00 fr qual 8.00 sz B 15.00 FARM. STEADY. HOLSTEIN BULLS OVER 100 LBS. UP TO 94.00; UNDER 100 LBS. UP TO 90.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS OVER 100 LBS. UP TO 155.00, UNDER 100 LBS. 120.00; BEEF TYPE BULLS OVER 90 LBS. UP TO 80.00; BEEF HEIFERS OVER 90 LBS. 40.00. SHEEP AND LAMBS: 45 HEAD; TREND STEADY. LAMBS CHOICE 80-100 LBS. 100.00-119.00; 100-120 LBS. 95.00- MEDIUM AND GOOD, ALL WEIGHTS, 89.00-109.00; LIGHT LAMBS 115.00-142.00. SHEEP: EWES LEAN 38.00-46.00; EWES FAT 27.00-37.00; YEARLINGS 48.00- BUCKS 29.00-35.00. GOATS: 70 HEAD. SMALL 10.00- MEDIUM 40.00-70.00; LARGE 60.00-105.00. HOGS. SHOWS AND BOARS: 90 HEAD. 210-250 LBS. 46.50-49.00; 250-260 LBS. 47.00-4950; 260-270 LBS. 47.00-48.00; 270-300 LBS. 47.00-51.50. LIGHT HOGS 140-180 LBS. 40.00- 180-210 LBS. 40.00-46.00. SOWS: TREND STEADY TO 2.00 HIGHER. GOOD SOWS UNDER 400 LBS. 40.00-46.75, OVER 400 LBS. 46.00- CULL SOWS, ALL WEIGHTS 34.00 AND DOWN. BOARS STEADY. 180-210 LBS. 37.00- 210-260 LBS. 38.00-41.00; 260-300 LBS. 36.00-39.00; 300 LBS. AND OVER TO 36.00-37.50. SALE EVERY MON. AT 2 P.M. AND EVERY TOURS. AT 1 P.M. HAY AND STRAW EVERY MON. AND TOURS. AT 11:30 A.M. SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE FRIDAY, MARCH 7 AT 7:15 P.M. (llB) PARS, INC. (Positive Appboach for Revitalizing Soils) 805 Milton Grove Road South • Elizabethtown, PA 17022-9648 Distributors Of; (AflifcSS-) N^HURS. ' — aityUJ Fertilizer Call our office for the taletman nearett you. 1-800-929-2676 Dealer Inquiries Welcome CRAft-bilt CONSTRUCTION, INC. (717) 653-4023 Post Frame Buildings SZe <lester> Storage Pre-Engineered Commerical Buildings n?ArTKA r J ■ >, i ■' i' r , -.i/t ■ Greencastle Livestock Green caetle, Pa. Report Supplied bj Auction February 24, 1997 SLAUGHTER CATTLE RECEIPTS: 312 HEAD. SLAUGHTER STEERS 101 HEAD, TREND 1.00-2.00 HIGHER. HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4 68.00- CHOICE 2-3,950-1075 LBS. 60.00- CHOICE 2-3, 1075-1375 LBS. 62.00-67.50; CHOICE 2-3, OVER 1375 LBS. 57.00-66.00; CHOICE 4. ALL WEIGHTS 56.00-64.50; SELECT AND CHOICE 1-2,950-1100 LBS. 52.00-59.00; SELECT AND CHOICE 102, 1100-1375 LBS. 51.00-61.00; SELECT AND CHOICE 1-2, OVER 1375 LBS. 45.00- HOLSTEINS CHOICE 2-3, 1050-1450 LBS. 55.00-61.25; SELECT 1-2, 1050-1450 LBS. 45.00-54.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 40 HEAD; TREND 1.00-2.00 HIGHER. CHOICE 2-3,850-1000 LBS. 59.00-64.00; CHOICE 2-3, 1000-1250 LBS. 61.00-69.50; CHOICE 4. ALL WEIGHTS 57.00-63.00; SELECT AND CHOICE 1-2, 850-1000 LBS. 50.00-59.00; SELECT AND CHOICE 1-2, 1000-1250 LBS. 51.00-62.00. V , I <)? V , II ,\P> TTI. / ,» x-v HOLSTEINS CHOICE 2-3, 1000-1350 LBS. SO.OO-S6.SO; SELECT AND CHOICE 1-2, 1000-1350 LBS. 40.00- SLAUGHTER BULLS; 39 HEAD. TREND 2.00 HIGHER. YG#l, ALL WEIGHTS 43.00-54.50; YG#2, ALL WEIGHTS 37.50 42.50. BULLOCKS: 0 HEAD. CHOICE 1-3 950-1150 LBS., NONE; CHOICE 1-3 1150-1375 LBS., NONE; SELECT 1-2 950-1250 LBS., NONE, COWS: 222 HEAD, TREND 1.00-2.00 HIGHER. BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 34.00-4Z00; CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 36.00-42.75; CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 35.00 AND DOWN. STOCKER AND FEEDER CATTLE RECEIPTS; 188 HEAD; TREND GOOD DEMAND; STEADY TO STRONG MARKET. BEEF TYPE STEERS 200-400 LBS. 60.00-74.50, BULLS 57.00-66.00, HEIFERS 50.00-64.50; 400-600 LB. STEERS 60.00-69.50, BULLS 54.00- HEIFERS 55.00-64.00; 600-800 LB. STEERS 55.00-65.50, BULLS 47.00-54.00. HEIFERS 50.00- 800-975 LB. STEERS 50.00- BULLS 40.00-46.50, HEIF ERS 48.00-54.50. Of all the things that can pile up on you. Don't let manure be one of them Whether you're plan ning to build a new facility or upgrade your existing operation, rest assured that the Delta Livestock Systems spe cialists won't treat your manure as waste, but /• Alfa Laval Agri IUOO N Congtass Ava, Kansas City, Missouri 64183 01998 Alta Lava) Agri Inc ALAF-007-96 HOLSTEINS" AND DAIRY CROSS STEERS 200-400 LBS. 35.00-45.00, BULLS 34.00-42.00. HEIFERS, NONE; 400-600 LB. STEERS 35.00-46.00, BULLS 30.00-39.00. HEIFERS 42.00- 600-800 LB. STEERS 37.00- BULLS 30.00-37.00, HEIF ERS 33.00-47.00; 800-975 LB. STEERS 37.00- 30. BULLS 30.00-3S.SO; HEIF ERS 25.00-39.50. CALVES: 431 HEAD; STEADY TREND. CHOICE 150-300 LBS., NONE; GOOD 150-300 LBS. 50.00-70.00; GOOD 100-150 LBS. 40.00-60.00; GOOD 80-100 LBS. 30.00-45.00; STANDARD 80-100 LBS. 25.00-35.00; STANDARD 80 LBS. AND DOWN 25.00 AND DOWN. CALVES RETURNING TO THE will offer environmentally sound ways to handle this valuable resource For more informa tion, contact your local independent Alfa Laval Agn™ dealer or call 1-800-365-1883 about Delta Livestock Systems clearly the leaders in manure handling equipment Delta LIVESTOCK SYSTEMS
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