MARKET STEADY ctns CA 95s 27.00 fr qual 13.00 115 s 25.00 ft qua! 13.00 140 s 16.00 fr qual 12.00-13.00 165 s 14.00 fr qual 12.00 200 s fr qual 11.00 UMES: MARKET STEADY 10 lb ctns MX 42s 4.50 48s 4.00 fr cond 3.00-3.50 54s 4.00 fr cond 3.00350 63s fr cond 3.00350 40 lb ctns MX ISOs 9.0010.00 mostly 10.00 175 s 10.00 —MISC CITRUS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 10 lb ctns FL Kum quats 12.00 2.3 kg crts MR BOAT Clementine 28s fr appear 3.00350 36s fr appear 3.003.50 SP BOAT Clementine 24s 4.00450 fr cond 1502.00 27s 4.00 28s 4.00450 fr cond 1502.0032 s fr cond 2.00 4.00-450 mostly 450 36s 3504.00 40s 3.00 10 kg cits SP BOAT Clementine 84s 14.0015.00 ORANGES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA Navel 56s 16.00 fr qual 10501150 some 950 72s 15.00 fr qua] 10501150 some 95 0 88s 13.00 fr qual 10501150 some 950 113 s 12.00 fr qua! 95010.50 4/5 buctns FL Navel 40s 8.00850 48s 8.009.00 S6s 8.009.00 mostly 8.00850 64s 7.009.00 mostly 7.008.00 80s 5.00 100 s 5.00 Ham lins 80s 9.00 100 s 7.00-8.00 TANGELOS: 4/5 buctns FL Orlando 64-80 s fr cond 6.008.00 100 s fr cond 6. 008.00 poor cond 2.00 125 s fr cond 6.008.00 —TANGERINES: MARKET STEADY 4/5 buctns FL Sunburst 80s fr cond 9.0011.00 some 12.00 100 s 17.00 fr cond 9.00-11.00 some 12.00 120 s 14.0015.00 fr cond 9.0011.00 oid cond 6.008.00 150 s 13.00 fr cond 8.0010.00 180 s fr cond 7.009.00 —TEMPLES: OFFERINGS NONE BERRIES —BLUEBERRIES: OFFER INGS LIGHT fits 12 5.6-oz cups CL AIR med-Ige one label 38.00 CRANBERRIES: ctns 24 12-oz flmbgs MA Late Howe 30.00 —MISC BERRIES; OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —RASPBERRIES: OFFERINGS LIGHT fits 12 6-<b cups with lids CLAIR Red 40.00 —STRAWBERRIES: OFFER INGS LIGHT fits 12 1-ptbkts CA med-Ige 38.00- fr cond 20.00 FL med-Ige 36.00- fils 12 250 gm cups NZ med- Ige 36.00 MELONS —CANTALOUPS: MARK ET ABOUT STEADY 1/2 ctns AZ 12s 10.00 15s 10.00 DR fr cond 9-lSs 5.007.00 GU 12s 12.00 15s 12.00 18s 11.00 —HONEYDEWS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 2/3 ctns GU 5s 11.00 6s 11.00 8s 11.00 MX 6s 8.00 8s fr cond 4.005.00 —MISC MELONS: 2/3 ctns CA Crenshaw 4s 8.00 ft cond 4.005.00 5s 10.00 fr cond 4.005.00 Juan Canary 5s 8.00 ord cond 3.004.00 6s 8.00 ord cond 3.004.00 —WATERMELONS: MARK ET ABOUT STEADY ctns per ctnFL San gria 3s 18.00 4s 14.00 Red Seedless 4s 12.005 s 12.00 MX Red Seedless 5s 16.00 NON-CITRUS FRUITS —APPLES: MARKET STEADY NEW CROP ctns trypk NY U.S. ExFcy Red Rome 72s 18.00 88s 17.00 NZ Braebums 90s 14.00 WA WAExFcy Granny Smith 88s 22.00 WAF cy Red Delicious 64s 13.00 72s 13.00 80s 13.00 88s 13.00 100 s 13.00 125 s 13.00 U.S. Fey Golden Delicious 80s 16.50-17.00 88s 16.50-17.00 100 s 1650-17.00 ctns celpk NY U.S. ExFcy Mein tosh 100 s 20.00 U.S. One Mdntosh 100 s 10.00 —APRICOTS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE AVOCADOS: MARKET STEADY ctns 2 lyr CA Hass 48s 48.00 CL Hass 60s 44.00 MX Hass 48s 48.00 —BANANAS: MARKET STEADY 40 lb ctns IMPORT 10.00 fair qual 8.00-9.00 sml 6.00-750 40 lb ctns bagged IMPORT 10.00 ctns institu tional pk IMPORT petite 13.00 —CHERRIES: 5 kg ctns CL Bing no sz mkd 40.00 —FRUITS OTHER: ctns 1 lyr CA Apple Pears Early Gold 18s 1150-12.00 WA Apple Pears SUnsdld 18s 11.00-12.00 -GRAPES; MARKET ABOUT STEADY 21 lb lugs CA Red Globe med-Ige 19.00-20.00 19 lb lugs bgd CA Ruby Red Seedless med-Ige 15.00-20.00 some 13.00 Ri biers med 14.00 Christmas Rose med 13.00 Crimson Seed less med fr cond 10.00 18 lb lugs wrpd CA Italia fr cond 10.00-14.00 16 lb lugs bgd CA Thompson Seedless med 18.00 poor cond 2.00-4.00 Ige 29.00 Ruby Red Seed less med-Ige 17.00-18.00 Red Seedless med-Ige 18.00-19.00 Crimson Seedless med-Ige 20.00-21.00 fr cond 10.00 Ige 25.00- 16 lb lugs wrpd CA Thomp son Seedless med-Ige 22.00-25.00 Crim son Seedless med-Ige 24.00-25.00 KIWIFRUIT: MARKET STEADY 10 kg cntrs IT 27 sz 17.00 30 sz 17.00 36 sz 16.00 39 sz 16.00 —MANGOES: ctns 1 lyr BR Tommy Atkins 9s 10.50 12s 11.00- —NECTARINES: OFFER INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE PAPAYA: NO SALES REPORTED PEACHES: OFFERINGS LIGHT ctns 1 lyr trypk CL Various Yellow Flesh Variet ies 25s few 12.00 —PEARS: MARKET STEADY std ctns wrpd OR U.S. One D'Anjou 70s 20.00 fr cond 12.00 80s 20.00 fr cond 12.00 90s 20.00 fr cond 12.00 100 s 20.00 fr cond 12.00 110 s 20.00 fr cond 12.00 Bose 60s 20.00 70s 20.00 80s 20.00 90s 20.00 100 s 20.00 110 s 18.00 120 s 17.00 —PERSIMMONS: MARKET STEADY ctns/lugs 1 lyr CA Hachiya 16s 9.00- 20s 8.00-9.00 24s 7.00-8.00 25s 7.00-8.00 ctns 2 lyr CA Fuyu 42s 13.00- 14.0048 s 12.00-13.0025 lb cntrs Ise CA Fuyu 20s 14.00 24s 14.00 PINEAPPLES: MARKET STEADY ctns 1 lyr HI AIR 6s 12.00-12.50 ctns 2 lyr CR 12s 8.00-11.00 14s 8.00-11.00 PLANTAINS; SO lb ctns EC Green 14.00 [S' \w FFA PRM LEADERSHIP ■Personal ■Orowth CAREER SUCCESS Through Agricultural Eaucation • Agricultural • Commercial • Residential We Do NRCS Ai • Retaining Walls • Manure Pits • Footers LAIMCO CONCRETE WALLS, INC. PO BOX 256, Bird-In-Hand, PA 17505 CONTACT: Steve Petersham, Jr (717)291-4585 ■ FAX (717)291-4686 Yellow 15.00 —PLUMS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE POMEGRANATES: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE PRUNES; OFFERINGS NONE Friend’s Stockyard Inc. Accident, Md. 21520 Report Supplied by Auction December 1, 1997 STOCK BULLS AND STEERS (200-500 LBS.) 57.00-7250. STOCK HEIFERS; 36.00-61.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS: GOOD TO CHOICE 62.00-68.25; MEDIUM TO GOOD 58.00-61.75, HEAVY CHOICE OVER 1450 LB. 55.00-63.40. HOLSTEIN STEERS: HEAVY CHOICE 37.00-50.00, LIGHT 38.00-45.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: GOOD TO CHOICE 6250-67.00; MEDIUM TO GOOD 47.00-62.00. BULLS: HEAVY 35.00-44.50. LIGHT 38.00-40.00. COWS: UTILITY (HOLSTEIN) 31.00- COMMERCIAL TO GOOD 27.00- CULL COWS 27.00 AND DOWN. VEALS: GOOD TO CHOICE 50.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD 20.0046.00. 808 CALVES: 20.00 AND DOWN, HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO FARM (90TO 120 LB.)-UP TO 90.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM (90 TO 120LB.)-UP TO 96.00. BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 60.00. HOGS: TOP QUALITY UP TO 50.00, HEAVY UP TO 47.00, LIGHT 30.0047.00. SOWS: 35.00-38.00. MALE HOGS: 25.00-31.00. LAMBS, LIGHT AND FEEDER. NONE AVAILABLE. SHEEP: 15.00-38.00. LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE ALL GIVEN PER HUNDRED WEIGHT! Grantsvllle Livestock Grantsvllle, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction SaL, November 29, 1997 STOCK BULLS AND STEERS 200-500 LBS. 45.00-75.00. STOCK HEIFERS 35.00-61.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO CHOICE. NONE AVAILABLE; MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00-61.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD 41.50-49.00; LIGHT 35.0048.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO CHOICE 61.00-64.00; MEDIUM TO GOOD 42.00-60.50. BULLS: HEAVY 36.0042.50, LIGHT 40.0049.00. COWS: UTILITY HOLSTEINS 30.00-35.75, CANNERS 25.00-29.50, CULLS 27.00 AND DOWN. VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE UP TO 76.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 35.00-55.00. 808 CALVES: 22.00 AND DOWN. TUESDAY 12/03/97 (EST) WEEK AGO (EST) YEAR AGO (ACT) WEEK TO DATE (EST) SAME PD LT WK (ESI) SAME PD LT YR (ESI) LANCO CONCRETE WALLS, INC. roved Work • Quality Workmanshii Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 6, 1997-Al3 Estimated Dally Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection December 3, 1997 CATTLE CALVES 120.000 7,000 126.000 7,000 125.000 8,000 383.000 395.000 384,000 • Bunker Silos • Slatted Floor Deep Pits • Flatwork HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO FARM: 90-120 LBS. UP TO 75.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 85.00. BEEF X CALVES RETURN TO FARM: UP TO 60.00. HOGS: TOP QUALITY 43.00-52.00, HEAVY 43.00-50.50, LIGHT 40.00-50.00, FEEDER PIGS BY THE HEAD, UP TO 42.00. SOWS: UP TO 42.00. MALE HOGS: UP TO 35.00. LAMBS: 70-85 LBS. UP TO 82.00; 85-125 LBS. UPTO7B.OO; 30-60L85., UP TO 100.00; CULLS 60.00 AND DOWN. SHEEP; UP TO 40.00. GOATS: ALL BY THE HEAD, LARGE 50.00-85.00; MEDIUM 20.00-50.00; SMALL 8.00-34.00. Central U.S. Carlot Beef Report December 3, 1997 Report supplied by USDA USDA NATIONAL CARLOT BEEF REPORT (INCLUDES MAJOR PRO DUCTION AREAS IN THE MIDWEST AND TX) AS OF 3 P.M COW AND BULLS CARCASS FOB OMAHA LOADS REPORTED COMPARED TO TUESDAY’S 3 P.M. REPORT: COW AND BULL CARCAS SES NOT ESTABLISHED. UT, BRK 2-4 450 LBS. AND UP, LAT EST ESTB. MKT. 5250 D. UT. BNG 1-3 400 LBS. AND UP, LAT EST ESTB. MKT. 57.00 D. CUTTER 1-2 350 LBS. AND UP, LAT EST ESTB. MKT. 58.00 D. BULLS YGI 500 LBS. AND UP, UNQUOTED. COW AND BULL CARCASS CAF WEST COAST MARKET FOR WEEK ENDED: NOV. 28 UT, BRK 1-3 400 LBS. AND UP 58.00. CUTTER 1-2 350 LBS. AND UP 58.00. BONELESS PROCESSING BEEF/ BEEF TRIMMINGS 210 LOADS LEAN BONELESS BEEF STEADY TO FIRM; 85% FIRM; 75% STEADY; 65% FIRM. DEMAND AND OFFERING LIGHT TO MODERATE. BEEF TRIM MINGS HIGHER ON GOOD DEMAND AND MODERATE OFFERINGS. FOB OMAHA BASIS 90% FR, 30 LOADS. RANGE 85.0-88.0, WT. AVG. 86.50. 90% FZ. RANGE 90.0-92.0, WT. AVG. 91.00 D. 85 % FR. S LOADS, RANGE 80.0-81.0, WT. AVG. 80.40. 85* FZ. UNQUOTED. 75% FR. 9 LOADS, RANGE 63.0-65.0, WT. AVG. 63.67. 75 % FZ, RANGE 72.0, WT. AVG. 72.00 E. 65 % FR, 13 LOADS, RANGE 54.0, WT. AVG. 54.00. 65% FZ. UNQUOTED. 50% FR, 117 LDS., RANGE 35.00-38.00, WT. AVG. 36.69. 50% FZ, UNQUOTED. 50% BX. UNQUOTED. BULL 92-94, UNQUOTED. HOGS 377.000 368.000 360.000 20,000 19,000 1.105.000 1.108.000 1,058,000 22,000 SHEEP 15.000 16.000 17.000 48.000 49.000 48.000
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