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AltUncaster Fanning, Saturday, December 27, IW7
Phila. Potato
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Prices as of 23-DEC-97
Provided by; Fruit snd Vegetable Mark
et News, Federal-State Market News
Service, USDA.
Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax; (215)
336-0355
CLOUDY 38-40
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ONIONS AND POTATOES
ONIONS DRY: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY US#l OR GENERALLY
GOOD QUAL AND COND UNLESS
OTHERWISE STATED. Yellow Globe
Type NY SO tb sks Ige 8.00 med 6.00-7.00
mostly 6.00-6.50 some 5.00 mstr cntr IS
3-Ib mshsks med 7.00 mstr cntr 20 2-lb
mshsks med 5.00-6.50 Spanish Hybrid CO
50 lb sks jbo 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50
fr cond 8.00 ID/OR 50 lb sks jbo
9.00- UT 50 lb sks jbo 9.50-10.00
mostly 10.00 Red MI 25 lb sks Ige
7.50- med 5.50 NY 25 lb sks Ige
8.00- mostly 9.00 med 5.50-7.00
mostly 6.00 —POTATOES: MARKET
STEADY US«I SZ A WASHED OR
BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED Russet Burbank ID bid 10 S-lb
sks non sz A 8.25-10.00 50 lb ctns 50s
12.00- 60s 13.00-13.50 70s
12.50- mostly 13.00 some 12.00 80s
11.00- mostly 11.50-12.50 90s
10.00- 100 s 8.50-10.00 mostly
9.00- some 8.00 10 oz min 12.00 12
oz min fr qual 6.50 Norkotah CD Prince
Edward Island CDOne bid 10 S-lb sks non
sz A 7.00-7.50 Round Red CD SO lb sks
7.00 sz B 10.00 Prince Edward Island bid
10 S-lb flmbgs 10.00 MN/ND 50 lb sks
830-9.00 mostly 9.00 sz B 1230 NY 50 lb
sks 7.00-8.00 sz B 10.00 few 10.50 Round
GREENCASTLE
LIVESTOCK MARKET
Off Exit 3 of 1-81
GREENCASTLE. PA. 17225
SALES EVERT
MONDAY at 2:00 P.M.
THURSDAY at 1:00 P.M.
HAT & STRAW SALE BOTH DATS at 11:30 A.M.
FEEDER CATTLE SALE Ist Friday Night of Every Month at 7:15
Poultry, Eggs, Rabbits & Produce Sale
Every Wednesday at 6:30 P.M.
Charles "Jim” Metz,
OFF. MGR.
Res. (301) 739-4470
ANNUAL VEGETABLE
GROWERS MEETING
Thursday, January Bth, 1998 12:30 to 3 p.m.
Jeff Stoltzfus - will review vegetable test
plot results from 1997 and
discuss the latest varieties.
Tim Elkner - will discuss different types
of pesticides available for
vegetable growers.
Meeting Will Qualify For Two Core Credits
And Two Category Credits
Leola Produce Auction, Inc.
» Wholesale Auction of Lancaster Co. Vegetables
Brethren Church Road
CT" Office 717-656-9592
Lie. #AHOOOO2B-L 656-958 j)
White CD Prince Edward Island CDOne
SO lb sks 530 Ige 630 10 lb sks Ise 1.00
DE SO lb sks fr qual 4.50-5.00 Ige 6.00 LI
50 lb sks S.OO-6.00 Ige 6.00-630 mostly
630 PA 50 lb sks fr qual 4.50 Ige fr qual
530
1228 e jh
Kutztown Produce
Auction
Fleetwood, PA
Dec. 20
Hay and Straw at 9:00 a.m. Sat. followed
by produce
Report Supplied by Auction
APPLES: 1.00-4.00 l h BU.
APPLE CIDER: 1.25-1.60 GAL.,
30-.75 'h GAL.
EGGS: .30-.90 DOZ.
POTATOES: 130-3.75 50 LBS.
Central U.S.
Carlot
Beef Report
December 23, 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. 59.00 B.
UT, BNG 1-3 400 LBS. AND UP. LAT
EST ESTB. MKT. 62.00-63.00 B.
Jeffrey S. Craig,
OWNER
Res. (717) 532-5224
OFFICE - 717-597-2171
CUTTER 1-2 350 LBS. AND UP. LAT
EST ESTB. MKT. 62.00-65.50 C.
BULLS YGI 500 LBS. AND UP.
UNQUOTED.
COW AND BULL CARCASS
CAF WEST COAST
MARKET FOR WEEK ENDED: DEC.
19
UT, BRK 1-3 400 LBS. AND UP 64.00.
CUTTER 1-2 350 LBS. AND UP 64.00.
BONELESS PROCESSING BEEF/
BONELESS PROCESSING BEEF
GENERALLY STEADY TO WEAK.
DEMAND LIGHT FOR LIGHT TO
MODERATE OFFERINGS. BEEF TRIM
MINGS LOWER ON LIGHT DEMAND
AND MODERATE OFFERINGS.
FOB OMAHA BASIS
90% FR, 10 LOADS, RANGE
94.0-96.0. WT. AVG. 94.75.
90% FZ, RANGE 93.0-96.0, WT. AVG.
94.67 C.
85% FR, 12 LOADS, RANGE
88.0-89.0, WT. AVG. 88.58
85% FZ.RANGE9I.O. WT. AVG. 91.00
75% FR. 2 LOADS, RANGE 72.0, WT.
AVG. 72.00.
75% FZ, UNQUOTED.
63% FR. 11 LOADS, RANGE
59.5-60.0, WT. AVG. 59.73.
65% FZ, UNQUOTED.
50% FR.2OLDS..RANGE37.OO-38.00.
WT. AVG. 37.80.
50% FZ, 1 LOT. RANGE 41.00, WT.
AVG. 41.00.
50% BX, UNQUOTED.
BULL 92-94, 1 LOT. RANGE 110.00,
WT. AVG. 110.00.
EAST TX AND OK
90% FR. 4 LOADS. RANGE 95.0-95.5,
, INC.
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BEEF TRIMMINGS
61 LOADS
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SQ [jgstl 133 Rothsville Station Rd. • Lititz, Pa 17543 Atter Hotirs Emergencies
717-626-4705
WE SHIP PARTS DAILY I
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WT. AVG. 95.25.
90% FZ. RANGE 90.0, WT. AVG. 90.00
CAF NORTHEAST AREAS
90% FR, RANGE 97.0-98.5. WT. AVG.
97.60 D.
90% FZ, UNQUOTED.
85% FR, RANGE 93.5, WT. AVG.
93.50 D.
CAF WEST COAST BASIS
MARKET FOR WEEK ENDED
12/19/97
90% FR. RANGE 95.0-96.0, WT. AVG.
95.88.
90% FZ, UNQUOTED.
85% FR, RANGE 87.5-90.0, WT. AVG.
88.44.
85% FZ. UNQUOTED.
75% FR. UNQUOTED.
75% FZ. UNQUOTED.
65% FR, RANGE 60.0-61.5. WT. AVG
60.80.
65% FZ, UNQUOTED.
50% FR, RANGE 43.5-43.0, WT. AVG.
44.11.
50% FZ, RANGE 45.0-46.0, WT. AVG.
45.67.
••ABCDE AFTER QUOTED REPRE
SENTS DAYS SINCE LAST ACTUAL
MARKET TEST. QUOTES ARE
DROPPED AFTER 5 DAYS OF NO TEST
OR BEFORE IF THEY NO LONGER
REFLECT CURRENT MARKET
CONDITIONS.
SOURCE: USDA MARKET NEWS.
DES MOINES, IA.
Morrison Cove
Livestock
Mmrtlniburg, Pm.
December 22, 1997
Report nipplled by muctlon
CATTLE 120. STEERS CHOICE
65.00- GOOD 61.00-64.00.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 64.00-67.50;
GOOD 55.00-62.00.
COWS: UTILITY & COMMERCIAL
33.0041.00; CANNER & LOW CUTTER
18.00-
. IIPS . FedEx . TRUCK FREIGHT
TRAILERS
CASH & CARRY
DISCOUNT DAYS
CONTINUES THRU
i JAN. 3
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KELDERMAN
AIR RIDE
BULLOCKS: 45.00-SS.OO.
BULLS: YIELD GRADE NO. 1
36.00-
FEEDER CATTLE; STEERS
48.00- BULLS 44.00-54.00; HEIF
ERS 3250-59.00.
CALVES 109. PRIME, NO MKT.
TEST; CHOICE 70.00-85.00; GOOD
45.00- STANDARD 15.00-30.00;
HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS.
45.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
90-130 LBS. 45.00-90.00.
HOGS: 160. US NO. 1-2 41.00-42.00;
US NO. 1-3 40.0041.00.
SOWS: US NO. 1-3 30.0040.00.
BOARS: 24.00-28.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 54 HEAD. US#l&3
20-50 LBS. 19.00-35.00.
SHEEP: S 3 HEAD. CHOICE LAMBS
90.00- GOOD LAMBS 85.00-90.00;
SLAUGHTER EWES 28.00-41.00.
GOATS: 35.00-105.00.
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettstown, NJ
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, December 23, 1997
CALVES .02-1.02%.
COWS .15-.41% .
EASY COWS .12%-31V..
FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .24-.78.
HEIFERS .23% -.64.
BULLS .35-34.
STEERS .25-.63% .
HOGS .20-.38.
ROASTING PIGS EACH 1.00-25.00.
BOARS .15.
SOWS .22.
SHEEP .3S-.83.
LAMBS EACH 12.00-86.00.
LAMBS PER LB. .68-137.
GOATS EACH 36.00-190.00.
KIDS EACH 10.00-125.00.
TOTAL: 956.
PENN LEAF TOBACCO CO.
ATTENTION TYPE 41 GROWERS
that are grading binders for
Penn Leaf Tobacco Co.
Please fill out and send immediately:
J* Approximately how many 50 lb. bales of binders |
i do you expect from total crop? 1
■ How many bales do you have ready to ship J
1 currently? ,
J Name:
* Address;
I Phone #:
NOTE: We will not accept any tobacco that is
under contract with Lancaster Leaf or any other
tobacco company.
Send To Penn Leal Tobacco Co , 561 Vintage. Christiana, PA 17509
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