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-
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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
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WEDNESDAY 04/16/97 (EST) 131,000 7,000 350,000 14,000
WEEK AGO (EST) 129,000 7,000 348,000 14,000
YEAR AGO (ACT) 131,000 6,000 366,000 16,000
WEEK TO DATE (EST) 386,000 20,000 1,038,000 43,000
SAME PD LT WK (EST) 381,000 20,000 992,000 41,000
SAME PD LT YR (ESI) 387,000 18,000 1,081,000 47,000
PREVIOUS DAY ESTIMATED TUESDAY. STEER AND HEIFER 107,000, COW
AND BULL 25,000.
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.
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FRAME #2 350-770 LBS. 40.00-52.00;
BULLS FEW MEDIUM FRAME #1
300-410 LBS. 58.00-62.00, MEDIUM
AND LARGE FRAME #2 300-675 LBS.
42.00-
CALVES; 178...VEALERS FEW
GOOD 120-145 LBS. 52.50-57.50, STAN
DARD AND GOOD 70-100 LBS.
20.00- FEW UTILITY 45-70 LBS.
15.00-
FARM CALVES: #1 HOLSTEIN
BULLS 100-115 LBS. 70.00-85.00, FEW
TO 90.00, 90-100 LBS. 50.00-66.00, #2
90-110 LBS. 40.00-52.50; #1 HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS 100-110 LBS. 107.50-155.00,
80-100 LBS. 80.00-100.00, #2 75-85 LBS.
65.00-
BEEF X BULLS AND HEIFERS
70-140 LBS. 42.50-85.00.
HOGS 103... BARROWS AND GILTS
2.00 HIGHER, SOWS MOSTLY 1.00
HIGHER. BARROWS AND GILTS
US#l-2 240-255 LBS. 52.50-53.50.
US#l-3 240-260 LBS. 50.25-51.75.
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
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