Fruit Market PHILADELPHIA APRIL 16, 1997 CITRUS FRUITS -GRAPEFRUIT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 4/5 bucmi FL Indian River Red 23s 7.50 27s fr cond 5.00-7.00 32s fr cond 5,00-7.00 36s fr cond 5.00-7.00 40s 7,50-8.50 fr cond 5.00-7.00 48s 6.50-7.50 56s 6.50-7.50 White 23s ff cond S.OO-6.00 32s fr cond 5.00-6.00 40s f r cond S.OO-6.00 —LEMONS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY cms CA 95s 17.00 fr quit 10.00- mos 12.00 some 10.00 115 s 16.00 fr quaM 0.00-13.00 mos 11.00-12.00 140 s IS.SO-16.S0frqual 12.00-14.00 some 15.00 165 s 16.50-17.00 fr qual 13.00- some 16.00 200 s fr qual 12.00- -LIMES; MARKET LOWER 10 lb ans EC 42s 5.50-6.00 MX 48s 5.00-6.50 mostly 5.00-5.50 54s 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.00- 63s 5.00-6.50 40 lb ctns MX 150 s 21.00 175 s 21.00 —MISC CITRUS: 10 lb ctns CA Kum quats 14.00 2.5 kg crts SP Clementine 32s fr cond .25 36s fr cond .25 -ORANGES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY cms CA Navel 48s ff qual 11.50- 56s 13.00-15.00 mostly 13.00 fr qual 10.00-12.00 mos 10.00 72s 13,00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 fr cond 11.00 fr qual 10.00-12.00 mos 10.00 few 9.50 88s 13.00-14.00 fr qual 10.0G-IZOO mos 10.00 113 s 12.50-14.00 fr qual 9.50- some 12.00 138 s ft qual 9.50 4/5 buctns FL Valencia 48s 8.00 80s 700-8.00 100 s 7.00-9.00 125 s 7.00-8.00 —TANGELOS: OFFERINGS INSUF FICIENT TO QUOTE —TANGERINES: MARKET STEADY 4/5 bucms/cits FL Honey 80s 20.00 100 s 20.00 120 s 19.00 150 s 18.00 —TEMPLES: OFFERINGS NONE BERRIES —BLUEBERRIES: MARKET HIGH ER flu 12 1/2-pt entr FL AIR med 33.00 —CRANBERRIES: OFFERINGS NONE LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Rt. 22 Every Dues, and Fri. (Starting Jan. 3) at 1:30 pm Cattle Sale 2nd & 4th Hies. Special Fed Cattle Sale Dave Brubaker (717) 865-2881 INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —RASPBERRIES; MARKET LOWER fits 12 6-oz cups with lids CL AIR Red 22.00 —STRAWBERRIES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY flu 12 l-pt bku CA med-lge 6.00-7.00 one lot 7.50 preferred tables 9.00-11.00 fr cond 3.00-5.00 MELONS —CANTALOUPS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1/2 cms DR 18s 11.00 HD 15s 14.00 18s 12.00 MX 15s 12.00 18s 10.00-11.00 1/2 ctu MX 15s 14.00 poor cond 1.00-2.00 18s poor ccnd 1.00-2.00 —HONBYDEWS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 2/3 cms GU 5s fr cond 4.00-5.00 MX 6s 6.00 8s 7.00 PN Ss 6.00-7.00 6s 8.00 8s 8.00-9.00 —MISC MELONS: NO SALES REPORTED —WATERMELONS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY cms per cm BZ Jubilee 3s few 17.00 4s few 17.00 CR Red Seed less 4s 16.00-17.00 Ss 16.00-17.00 FL Sangria 3s 16.00-17.00 MX Sangria 3s 16.00-20.00 4s 16.00-17.00 mostly 17.00 Red Seedless 4s 28.00 per melon FL Jubi lee 25-29 lb 5.00 NON-CITRUS FRUITS -APPLES: MARKET STEADY CON TROLLED ATMOSPHERE STORAGE cms tiypk WA WAExFcy Red Delicious 88s 16.50 113 s 15.50 Golden Delicious 88s 19.00 113 s 15.50 125 s 14.50 Fuji 80s 28.00 WAFcy Red Delicious 80s 13.00 88s 13.00 100 s 13.00 113 s 12.00 125 s 12.00 U.S. Fey Golden Delicious 113 s 12.50 cms celpk VT U.S. One Mcintosh 80s 12.00 96s 11.00 120 s 10.00 —APRICOTS: OFFERINGS NONE —AVOCADOS: MARKET STEADY cms 2 lyr CA Hus 48s 29.00-30.00 cms 1 lyr FL Various Creenskin Varieties 10s 14.50 12s 14.50 -BANANAS: MARKET STEADY 40 lb cms IMPORT 15.00 fr qual 13.00-14.00 sml 10.00-11.00 40 lb ctns bagged IMPORT 15.00 15 lb cms IMPORT Baby 10.00 cms institutional pk IMPORT petite 13.00 —CHERRIES: OFFERINGS NONE —FRUITS OTHER: cmi 1 lyr CL Apple Pean Hoiui 10s 12.00 12s 12.00 Nijiseiki 16s 8.00 clns 2 lyr CL Apple Pean Hoiui S6s 8.00 10 lb ctns FL Guava Green 14.00 —GRAPES: MARKET STEADY 18 lb lugs bgd CL BOAT Thompson Seedless sml 11.00-12.00 fr cond 8.00-10.00 med- . ‘ -'iz; •* i’’Ji-l, Agricultural Lime Spreading HI-MAG Cash Discount Savings on Delivery Call Tollfree day and evening 1-800-724-3277 Serving PA, MD, Deliwarva, NJ, NY & (LI) cond 5.00-6.00 med 12.00-13.00 fir cond 8.00- Ige 20.00 one label 24.00 Flame Seedleii med-lge 18.00 med 15.00- Ruby Red Seediest med-lge 17.00- mostly 17.00-18.00 one lot 22.00 med 15.00-16.00 Red Seedless med lge 18.00 med 16.00 Ige 24.00 Ribiers med-lge 16.00 med 13.00-14.0018 lb lugs wipd CL BOAT Thompson Seedless med lge 16.00 med 12.00-13.00 sml 11.00- Ige 22.00 Flame Seediest med-lge 18.00 med 15.00-16.00 Ruby Seedless med-lge 17.00-18.00 med 15.00- Red Seedless med-lge 24.00 Black Seedless med-lge 15.00-16.00 Red Globe Ige 18.00-19.00 mostly 18.00 16 lb lugs bgd CL BOAT Thompson Seedless med-lge 18.00 16 lb lugs wrpd CL BOAT Thompson Seedless med-lge 18.00 Ige 22.00 Red Seediest Ige 22.00 —KIWIFRUIT: MARKET STEADY fits 1 lyr CL BOAT 39t 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 cuts 22 lb Ise CL BOAT 39 sz 11.00-12.00 45 sz 9.00-10.00 —MANGOES: MARKET LOWER ctns 1 lyr MX Haden 10s 6.00 12s 4.50- 14s 4.00-5.00 Tommy Atkins 9t 5.50- one lot 3.00-4.00 10s 5.00-7.00 12t one lot 3.00-4.00 Nl Haden 12t fr cond 3.50- Tommy Atkins 12t fr cond 3.50- Van Dyke 10s fr cond 3.50-5.00 NECTARINES: OFFERINGS LIGHT ctns 2 lyrtiypk CL BOAT Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 48s 16.00 —PAPAYA: 37 lb ctns FL Green Cook ing Type 14.00 —PEACHES: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE —PEARS: MARKET STEADY 40 lb boxi AG BOAT Bartlett 70i 24.00 80i 24.00 90s 22.00 IOOi 20.001 lOi 20.00 CL BOAT Packham Triumph 90i 20.00 100 s 18.00 osc 70s 24.00 80s 24.00 90s 2100 100 s 20.00 110 s 18.00 -PERSIMMONS: OFFERINGS NONE —PINEAPPLES: MARKET STEADY ctns 1 lyr HI AIR 6s 11.50-12.00 ctns 2 lyr CR 12s 13.00-14.00 14s 13.00-14.00 —PLANTAINS: 50 lb ctns CB Green 14.00 Yellow 14.50-15.50 EC Green 14.00 Yellow 14.50 —PLUMS: MARKET STEADY ctns/ lugs 2-lyr tiypk CL BOAT Angeleno 50s fr cond 10.00 Liny Anne 68s 10.00-11.00 70s 10.00 betty arm 50s 15.00 Roysum 70s ord cond 3.00-5.00 —POMEGRANATES: OFFERINGS NONE -PRUNES: OFFERINGS NONE HI-CAL giHHaiiUiuaHHaiiu^TaHaHi^Taiaaiiun^THHainasiab’ii^Ti^iaag g WHAT’S AHEAD FOR g g CORN & SOYBEAN FUTURES g c e g• We Deal Exclusively in Commodity Futures g g & Options g g• 25 Years of Trading & Hedging Experience e g • We Handle Commercial & Personal g g Accounts g For Free Information or For A Personal Consultation, Please Ca 11... 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Leesport Livestock Leesport, PA Wednesday, April 16, 1997 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 372... SUPPLY INCLUDED 191 SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS AND 51 FEEDER CATTLE-COMPARED WITH LAST WED. SALE-SLAUGHTER STEERS STEADY TO 2.00 HIGHER, COWS 1.00 HIGHER, BULLS 2.00-3.00 HIGHER. STEERS FEW HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 1150-1325 LBS. 66.75-67.75, CHOICE 1075-1400 LBS. 62.00-66.50, SELECT 56.50-59.00, FEW STANDARD 50.25-52.00. HOLSTEINS FEW HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 1375-1650 LBS. 64.00- CHOICE 1300-1600 LBS. 58.00- SELECT 50.50-58.75, STANDARD 42.00-48.00. HEIFERS: FEW HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 1040-1170 LBS. 66.25-67.25, CHOICE 1000-1300 LBS. 60.25-65.50, SELECT 51.00-58.75, FEW STANDARD 41.00- COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 39.50-44.25. FEW TO 45.50, CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 36.00- CANNER AND LOW CUT TER 31.50-37.00, COUPLE 30.00. SHELLS DOWN TO 20.00. BULLOCKS COUPLE CHOICE 54.00 AND 56.50. BULLS: YG#l 1400-2075 LBS. 48.00- ONE 57.75, FEW #2 1300-1550 LBS. 45.00-47.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS FEW MEDIUM AND LARGE FRAME #2 420-675 LBS. 46.00-60.00; HEIFERS FEW MEDIUM FRAME #1350-450 LBS. 50.00- FEW MED. AND LARGE II Let Our Experience Work For You 'out • Buildlni • Site • Horse Stall Bams And Riding Arenas AGRI INC. The Construction Professionals Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection April 16, 1997 Bth Annual Spring Show I April 26 and 27 \ 10:00 A.M.-5:00 P.M. 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SOWS US#l-3 420-475 LBS. 40.00- 530-705 LBS. 42.00-47.00, FEW US#2-3 350-475 LBS. 34.50-38.00. BOARS 185-665 LBS. 35.00-37.00. FEEDER PIGS 63...U5#1-3 45-75 LBS. 70.00- SHEEP: 157... SLAUGHTER LAMBS CHOICE 30-70 LBS. 150.00-195.00, ONE 205.00, GOOD AND CHOICE 25-65 LBS. 130.00- OLD CROP LAMBS FEW CHOICE 100-125 LBS. 112.50-150.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 30.00-95.00, MOSTLY 50.00-75.00, FEW YEAR LINGS 85.00-105.00. GOATS: 35... LARGE 75.00-95.00, FEW MEDIUM 70.50-90.00. LARGE KINDS 40.00-67.50, ONE 80.00, FEW SMALL KIDS 30.00-42.50 PER HEAD. DAIRY COMPLEX • Timber Column Building For Light Commercial Serving The Agriculture Industry For Over 28 Years 354-4271 717 <p £ c er .1
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