81A-T991 fit wdmswiO .pnlrmri wttrxwJ I Al4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 20, 1997 Phlla. Potato PHILADELPHIA Tmaiml Mm m oT 17-DEC-97 Provided by: Fndt and Vegetable Mark et New*. Fedetal-Slate Market New* Ser vice, USDA. Phone: (213) 597-4536 Fax: (215) 33641333 CLEAR 32-SS NA—FVO3O ONIONS AND POTATOES ONIONS DRY: MARKET STEADY US#l OR GENERALLY GOOD QUAL AND COND UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED. Yellow Globe Type CD CDOne 50 lb ska Ige 7.00 NY 50 lb cks Ige 7.00- med 5.00-7.00 mo*tly'6.oo-7.00 mstr cntr2o2-lb mehaks medS.OO Spanish Hybrid CO 50 lb ska jbo 950-10.00 mostly 10.00 ID/OR 50 lb sks 00l 11.00-12.00 mostly 12.0 Q jbo 9JO-10410 mostly 950 UT 30 lb ski jbo 9.50-10.00 mostly 10.00 White CO 50 lb sks jbo 19.00-20.00 fr cond 17.00 Red NY 25 lb sks Ige 5.00- 10.00 mostly t. OO-9.00 med 5.50- mostly 6.00 —POTATOES: MARKET STEADY US«I SZ A WASHED OR BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED Russet Burbank ID bid 10 5-lb sks non sz A *.OO-150 few 9.00 SO lb ctns SOs 13.00-14.00 60s 13.00- mostly 135070 s 1250-14.00 SOs 1150-13.00 mostly 1150-12.00 90s 10.00- 100 s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00- some 5.50 6-10 ot fr qual 61 00-7.oomostly 650 Norkotah CD Prince Edward bland CDOne 50 lb ctns 70s 9.00 SOs 9.00 90s 9.00 100 s S5O Round Red MN/ND SO lb ctns 1050 50 lb sks 9.00- mostly 9.00 sz B 1250-13.00 NY 50 lb sks 7.00 szß 10.00 few 1050 WI 30 lb sks 8.00-5.50 fr qual 5.00-5.50 sz B 1250 Round White CD Prince Edward bind CDOne 50 lb sks 5.25-5.75 mostly 550 Ige 6.00-7.00 mostly 650 DE 50 lb sks Ige 6.00 U 50 lb sks 5.00-6.25 ME 10 lb sks Ise 1.00 NY 50 lb sks few 5.73-6.00 PA 50 lb sks fr qual 450 Ige fr qual 5.50- leesport livestock auction LEESPORT, PA December 10, 1997 CATTLE 363 [PDA]. [Supply included 121 slaughter steers and heifers and 63 feeder cattle] Compared with last Lancaster Poured Walls • Agriculture _ • Commercial • Residential I Call for Prices On: • SCS approved Manure Storage Pits • Basements • Retaining Walls • Footers • Floors Customer Satisfaction is Our Goal Lancaster Poured Walls 2008 Horseshoe Rd. • Lancaster, PA • (717) 299-3974 ANNUAL VEGETABLE GROWERS MEETING Thursday, January Bth, 1998 12:30 to 3 p.m. Jeff Stoltzfus - Tim Elkner - Meeting Wifi Qualify For Two Core Credits And Two Category Credits Leola Produce Auction, » Wholesale Auction of Lancaster Co. Vegetables Brethren Church Road Lie. #AHOOOO2B-L Wednesday's sale ..si. steers steady to strong, cows and bulls steady to 1.50 lower, si. heifers mostly steady SLAUGHTER STEERS; Choice 1115/1470 lbs. 63 00-66.00, Select 58.75-63 50, few Standard 50.00- 53.25. HOLSTEINS' High Choice and Prime 1290/1600 lbs 59 25-63 50, Choice 1350/1745 lbs. 54 25-60 00, Select 48 75-54 25, Standard 40 75-47.25 HEIFERS- Choice 1070/1410 lbs 64 00-66 50, Select 58 00-62 75, few Standard 45 00-56.00 COWS Breaking Utility and Commer cial 34.00-40 00, few to 41.25, Cutter and Boning Utility 30 00-35.00, (in ner and Low Cutter 25 00-32 75. Shells down to 12.00 BULLOCKS one Select & 53 25 BULLS- Yield Grade No. I 1515/2075 lbs. 40 00-43 50, No 2 1200/1660 lbs, 36 50-40 50 ’ FEEDER CATTLE STEERS- Large Frame No 2 600/1050 lbs 47.50- 51 50, 10t44.00, few Medium Frame No I & 2 450/545 lbs. 53.00-54.00, few Large Frame No. 1 585/650 lbs. @ 71 00, HEIFERS: Medium Frame No. 2 with a few Medium Frame No. I 440/755 lbs 45.00-50.00; BULLS; few Large Frame No. 2 Holsteins 470/675 lbs 40.00-44.50. CALVES 193 .VEALERS. one Choice 170 lbs @ 72.50, few Good 145/375 lbs 40 00-51.00, Standard and Good 75/110 lbs 24.00-29 00, Utility 50/95 lbs 15 00-21 00. SLAUGHTER CALVES few Good and Choice 335/375 lbs 60 00-64 00 FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls steady No 1 Holstein bulls 95/120 lbs 75 00-100.00, few 110 00, No 2 85/120 lbs 30.00-60 00, one No. 1 Holstein heifer 110 lbs. @ 95.00. HOGS 123 . Barrows and gilts 200 to 2 50 lower, sows 1.00 to 2.00 higher. BARROWS AND GILTS; few US 1-2 215/265 lbs. 42.50-44.00, US 1-3 215/260 lbs. 41.50-42 50, few 190/200 lbs 38.50-40 50. SOWS US 1-3 370/550 lbs 32.00- 34.50, 50/675 lbs. 35.50-37.00, few Medium 295/535 lbs. 26.50-31.00. BOARS- few 220/235 lbs. 30.00- 32 00, few 450/675 lbs 26.50-27.00 FEEDER PIGS 202. US 1-3 20/30 lbs will review vegetable test plot results from 1997 and discuss the latest varieties. will discuss different types of pesticides available for vegetable growers. (Office 717-656-9592 656-9580 90.00-127.50, few to 150 00, 30/40 lbs. 70.00-82.50, 50/60 lbs. 65 00- 72.50. per cwt. SHEEP 76... SLAUGHTER LAMBS. High Choice and Prime 60/70 lbs. 110.00- 125.00, Choice 50/60 lbs. 97.50- 120 00, 60/85 lbs. 90.00-110.00, 90/100 lbs. 80 00-90.00, few Good 30/55 lbs. 55.00-100.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP- few 25 00-29.00, one Yearling @ 46.00. GOATS 21...0ne Large Billy @ 127.50, couple Medium 92.50& 95 00, Large Nannies 62.50-75.00, Medium 35 00- 55.00, few Large Kids 57 50-62,50, Small Kids 28.00-37 50, couple to 52.50 per head MERCER LIVESTOCK AUCTION MERCER. PA December 16, 1997 CATTLE 380. .[PDA] ..Compared with last week's sale., si steers mostly steady, cows 1 00 to 3.00 higher. STEERS: few High Choice and Prune 1065/1315 lbs. 66.75-69.50, Choice 1100/1475 lbs. 62.50-67 50, Select 55 00-62 00, few Standard 52.00- 55.00. HOLSTEINS few High Choice and Prime 1285/1505 lbs. 61.00-63.50, Choice 1150/1745 lbs. 55.00-60.25, few Standard 42 75-50.00 HEIFERS Choice 1100/1340 lbs 61 00-67.75, Select 55.00-61.50, Stan dard 42 50-53.50. COWS’ Breaking Utility and Commer cial 34 00-38.50, few to 41.50, Cutter and Boning Utility 28.00-37 00, din ner and Low Cutter 24.75-32.00. Shells down to 22.50. BULLS' few Yield Grade No. I 1270/1885 lbs. 38.50-39 75, few No. 2 1175/2010 lbs. 33 75-39.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS; Medium Frame No. 1 400/825 lbs. 60.00-76.00, few Large Frame No. 2 770/950 lbs. 37 50-45.00, Medium Frame No. 2 525/950 lbs. 42.50-58 50, HEIFERS: few Large Frame No. 1 780/950 lbs, 51.50-54 50, Medium Frame No. 1 300/785 lbs. 47.00-63.50, Large Frame No. 2 230/925 lbs. 35 00-50 00, Me dium Frame No. 2 275/775 lbs. 39.00- 53.00, BULLS’ Medium Frame No. 1 • p-pj j-jyrpv Custom Built Farm Buildings Designed To Your Needs Inc. • Dairy Complexes And Replacement Stock Facilities xs 1-800-755-9274 Let Our Ex\ • Site Layout • Building Design • Construction • Horse Stall Barns And Riding Arenas AGRI-INC. The Construction Professi9nals 151 E. Farmersville Road. El 350/800 lbs. 55.00-71.00, Medium Frame No. 2 275/825 lbs. 38.00-55.00. CALVES 108...VEALERS: Standard and Good 75/135 lbs. 13.00-22.00, Utility 50/95 lbs. 4.00-15.00. FARM CALVES: No.-1 Holstein bulls 95/115 lbs. 91.00-114.00, couple to 119.00. 85/90 lbs. 50.00-85.00, No. 2 90/120 lbs. 26.00-87.50; few No. 2 Holstein heifers 90/135 lbs. 40.00- 95.00. Beef cross bulls and heifers 90/155 lbs. 19.00-97.50 HOGS 86... BARROWS AND GILTS: few US 1-2 230/270 lbs. 40.00-41.00, US 1-3 220/270 lbs. 36.50-38 00, US 2-3 210/270 lbs. 33.50-36.00. SOWS: US 1-3 260/460 lbs. 30.50- 36.00. BOARS: few 260/400 lbs 23 50- 26.00. FEEDER PIGS 6.. Few US 1-3 70/80 lbs 58.00-60.00. per head. SHEEP 4-SLAUGHTER LAMBS: few Good and Choice 55/75 lbs. 60 00- 72 00. GOATS 9...C0up1e Medium 32.00 & 42.00, few Small 3 00-6.00. per head EIGHTY POUR AUCTION EIGHTY FOUR, PA December 15, 1997 CATTLE 244. .[SUPPLIED BY THE AUCTION). SLAUGHTER STEERS: two head Choice 60.00-60.50, Standard 35 00-46.00. HEIFERS’ Standard 32.00-40.50. COWS’ Breaking Utility and Commer cial 32.50-37 50, Cutter and Boning Utility 28.00-32.00, Canner and Low Cutter 23 00-28.50. Shells down to 14 50. BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1020/1840 lbs. 42.50-50.00, No. 2 980/1690 lbs 32.50-39 50 FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Medium & Large Frame No. 1 250/500 lbs. 66.00- 91.00, 500/800 lbs. 55.00-64.00, HEIFERS: Medium & Large Frame No. I 275/500 lbs. 55.00-69.00, 500/800 lbs 55 00-61.00; BULLS: Medium & Large Frame No. 1 250/500 lbs. 62 00- 92.00, 500/800 lbs. 54.00-80 00. CALVES 223.. VEALERS: Choice 140/195 lbs. 62 50-67.50, Good 130/210 lbs. 40.00-57.00, Standard and OPEN-SIDED HEIFER FACILITY erience Work. For You • Workshop And Machinery • Timber Column Building Storage Buildings For Light Commercial hrata, PA 17522« Good 90/115 lbs. 25 00-30 00, 75/85 lbs. 15 00-22 50, Utility 55/90 lbs 5 00-14.00 FARM CALVES- No. I Holstein bulls 90/120 lbs 75.00-107 50, No 2 85/130 lbs. 40.00-65.00; No 1 Hol stein heifers 95/110 lbs. 77.50-100.00, No. 2 80/105 lbs 42.00-60.00. Beef cross bulls and heifers 80/130 lbs 40 00-82.50. HOGS 22. .BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-3 240/275 lbs. 43.00-45 50. FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET TEST! SHEEP 354... SLAUGHTER LAMBS High Choice and Prime 35/80 lbs 110.00- 80/100 lbs 83.00- 105.00, 100/125 lbs. 79.00-85 00, Good and Choice 60/1000 lbs. 83.00- 100 00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP; 30.00-40.00 GOATS 40... Large Billies 50.00-89.00, Medium 31.00-39 OC, Large Nannies 35.00- Medium 25 00-37.50, Small Kids 17.50-29.00. per head Valley Stockyards Athena, h December 15, 1997 Report Supplied By Auction HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO 132J0. VEAL CALVES, NONE. VEALER BULL CALVES TO 127.50. SLAUGHTER CALVES 28.00 AND DOWN. ORASSERS AND FEEDERS 32.50-45.00. LAMBS TO 99.00 SHEEP. NONE. HOGS, 200-250 LBS. 410047.00. SOWS TO 25.00 BOARS, NONE. PIGS 28.0043J0. HEIFERS 30.00-5050 STEERS TO 33.75. STEERS, FEEDER, TO 39.00. BULLS TO 36.00 COWS. GOOD, TOP 37.00, 31.00-35.25. COWS, MEDIUM, 27503075. COWS, POOR OR SMALL,26.OOAND DOWN. DONKEY 75.00-85X10. OPEN-SIDED CALF FACILITY MEMKR Serving The Agriculture Industry For Over 29 Years 1354-4271 717
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