Al44jmcsstar Fuming, Saturday, January 24, 1998
Phlla. Potato
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Prices as of 21-JAN-98
Provided by; Fruit and Vegetable Mark
et News, Federal-State Market News
Service, USDA.
Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215)
336-0355
CLEAR 28-39
NA-FVO3O
ONIONS AND POTATOES
ONIONS DRY: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY US#l OR GENERALLY
GOOD QUAL AND COND UNLESS
OTHERWISE STATED. YeUow Globe
Type NY 50 lb sks med 5.00-7.00 mostly
6.00- mstr cntr 20 2-lb mshsks med
5.00- Spanish Hybrid CO 50 lb sks jbo
10.00- ID/OR 50 lb sks jbo
10.50- mostly 11.00 SOME 10.00
UT 50 lb sks jbo 10.50-1130 mostly 11.00
WA 50 lb sks jbo 10.50-11.00 White NV
50 lb sks j|» 28.00 WA 50 lb sks jbo 24.00
Red NY 25 lb sks Ige 12.00 SOME 11.00
med 8.00-9.00 —POTATOES: MARKET
STEADY US#l SZ A WASHED OR
BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED Russet Butfaank ID bid 10 5-lb
sks non sz A 8.00-9.50 SOME 7.50 SO lb
ctns 40s 13.50 60s 13.50 70s 13.00-13.50
mostly 13.00 80s 11.00-12.00 mostly
11.50- 12.00 SOME 13.0090 s 10.00-11.00
mostly 10.00-10.50 SOME 9.00-9.50 100 s
8.00- mostly 9.00 Norkotah CD
Prince Edward Island bid 10 5-lb flmbgs
non sz A 6.50-7.00 Round Red MN/ND 50
lb sks 8.00-9.00 mostly 9.00 sz B
12.00- mostly 12.00 Round White
CD Prince Edward bland CDOoe 50 lb sks
3.50- mostly 5.50 Ige 6.00 DE 50 lb
sks 4.004.50 U 50 lb 5k55.006.00 mostly
5.50- Ige 6.00-6.50 mosUy 6.00
Randall G. Renninger
Certified Public Accountant
Specializing in agriculture and construction industries
“We help business people discover ways to cut costs, save
taxes, and be more profitable”
Call about our FREE seminars
535 W. Orange Street, Lancaster, Pa, 17603
(717)299-6480 ♦ Fax (717) 299-6390
Responsible and Renewable Agriculture
CONFERENCES
by AfßetttM.
Agßestore® bases its approach to soil fertility, crop production, livestock
nutrition and production on the newest technology in the agricultural arena.
With an ear to the future needs in soil conservation, ground water quality,
selection of animals with higher genetic potential as well as the changing
global economics in agricultural production. Agßestore® attempts to be in
the forefront with products and programs meeting current and anticipated
needs of today's agricultural community.
This is an excellent opportunity to leam about the future trends in
agriculture, new production techniques, toots and products as well as have
the opportunity to rub shoulders with some of the best producers in your
area.
This year the Agßestore® staff is pleased to announce the Pennsylvania
and Maryland conferences as follows:
Cumberland, MD
Tuesday, January 27,1998
PONDEROSA Steakhouse
12107 Winchester Road, SW
LaVale, MD
9;00 AM to 3.00 PM
For Reservations Call.
Maunce Sinan 412 733-2594
Alvin Halteman 717 263-4365
Glenn Schrock 814 662-2048
Paul Petersheim 301 334-9640
- PRESENTERS•
• Dr. Gary Pusillo, one of the Carl Mathiason has worked in
country's leading commercial the agronomy field all of his
formulating livestock adult life, collaborating with
nutritionists. world renowned agronomists
•Dr. Kate Jacques directs throughout his career. He
international research focusing currently formulates unique soil
on non-chemical, non-antibiotic fertility products for both
means of improving animal organic and biological soil
production. programs.
For more information regarding this and other seminars
throughout the country please contact:
av Agßestore, Inc.
Sxce.[[tnce. tn !Qto[oijiaai cultuit
94 East Bremer Avenue
• Waverly, lowa 1-319-352-3602
Quality Products for the Biological Farmer
St Louis
Cattle, Hogs
Springfield IL.
Monday January 19, 1998
USDA-I1 Market News Service Farmers
Livestock Marketing Association Green
ville Illinois
Receipts this week: 200 Last week: 200
Last year, na
Compared to last week slaughter steers
and heifers steady. Cows firm to 1.00 high
er. Few Bulls steady. Supply mainly
Choice and mixed Select and Choice
slaughter steers and heifers. Light supply
Holstein steers, around 15% cows.
SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4
1050-1350 Its. 61.00-63.00.YG 2-3 and
fancy YO 24 1150-1325 lbs. 63.00-64.00.
part load 64.50. Select and Choice 2-3
975-1250 lbs. 59.00-62.00. Select 2-3
950-1175 lbs. 56.00-59.00. Holstein
Steers: Select and Choice 2-3 1300-1600
lbs. 54.00-58.00. Select 2-3 1100-1400 lbs.
50.00-54.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; Choice 2-4
950-1250 lbs. 61.00-63.00; 2-3 and fancy
2-4 1000-1175 lbs. 63.00-64.00. Select and
Choice 2-3 900-1150 lbs. 59.00-61.00;
Select 2-3 875-1125 lbs. 56.00-59.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: Cutter, Boning
and Breaking Utility 1-4 32.00-36,00; Few
High Yielding 36.00-38.00; Canner and
Low Cutter 1-2 28.00-32.00; Shelly Can
ner 1-2 24.00-28.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1250-1800
lbs. 35.0040.00
Hollins, Tri-State and Wytheville Virgi
nia for the week of January 12-17, 1998.
Feeder Cattle 1176 bead
Steeis Med&Lge 1 Small 1 Med&Lge2
300-400 82.00 - 90.00 70.00 - 74.00 72.00
New Holland, PA
Thursday, January 29,1998
Yoder’s Restaurant
New Holland, PA
9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
For Reservations Call-
Homestead Nutrition 717 354-4398
Elvm Ranck 717 436-9142
Melvin StoKzfus 610 869-9627
- SS.OO 400-300 77.00 - 89.00 62.00 -
73.00 70.00 - 83.00 500-600 73.00 -87 JO
60.00 - 72.00 68.00--80 JO 600-700 67J0
- 7SJO 33.00 - 63.00 66.00 - 76.00
700-800 63.00 - 71.00 63.00 - 67.00
800-900 62J0 - 64.00 900-1000
61.00 - 61 JO
Holatdn Steer Med&Lge 2 200-300
60.00 - 67.00 300-300 38.00 - 62.00
Heifers MedftLge I Small 1 MedfcLge
2 200-300 62.00 - 73.00 33.00 - 38.00
38.00 -68 JO 300-400 67.00 - 79.00 36.00
- 62.00 62.00 - 72.00 400-300 63J0 -
74.00 37.0 - 63.00 60JO - 77 JO 300-600
62J0 - 73.00 61.00 - 6100 61JO - 72.00
600-700 61.00 - 67.30 - 36.00 - 60.00
Bulls M &Lge 1 Small I Med&Lge 2
300-400 74.00 - 83.00 -68 JO - 79.00
400-300 66J0 - 84.00 62.00 - 66.00 64J0
- 80.00 300-600 69.00 - 78.00 33.00 -
64.00 62.00 • 72.50 600-700 60.00 - 72J0
- - 700-900 33.00 - 68.00 - •
Slaughter Cattle 214 head
Slaughter Cows 189 head Breaking utili
ty and Commercial 2-4 28.00 - 39.25 Cut
ter and boning Utility 1-3 27.00 -38 JO
Canner and low Cutter 1-2 23.00 - 3OJO
Slaughter Bulls 23 head YO 1-2
900-1300 lbs 43.00 - 30.00 YG 1-2
1300-1600 lbs 39.00 - 48.30 YO 1-2 1600
lbs and over 38.73 - 46.00
Baby calves returned to farms 20 head
newborn to 4 weeks 22.50-60.00 per head.
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
FraderidHbMl. PA
Jan. 20
Report Stippled by AoctJoo
STEERS: CHOICE 1230-1275 LBS.
HAY, STRAW
& GRAIN
SALE
Every Thursday
at 12 NOON
Vintage Sales
Stables, Inc.
(Rt. 30,10 miles east
of Lancaster
in Paradise, PA)
For info.
(717)442-4181 bus.
(610)458-8518 home
63.00-64.50; SELECT 1325-1385 LBS.
58.25-60130.
HOLSTBINS; CHOICE 1425-1480
LBS. 61.75-6235; SELECT 1285-1685
LBS. 34.75-56.25; STANDARD
1303-1845 LBS. 44.00-51.75.
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS: SELECT 1395
LBS. 56.73; STANDARD 1375-1565L85.
40.00-42.00.
COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 1500-1800 LBS.
37 JO-41.00; CUTTER AND BONING
UTILITY 1300-1475 LBS. 34.0037.00;
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER9OOI2OO
LBS. 27.0033.75; SHELLS 13.0026.00
FARM CALVES; #1 HOLSTEIN
BULLS 95-115 LBS. 99.00110.00; «2
HOLSTEIN BULLS 95-115 LBS.
60.0088.00; #1 HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 95
LBS. 10000; 82 HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90
LBS. 400050.00
HOGS: US#l-3 256 LBS. 3535 AND
300345 LBS. 35.25-36.00
SOWS: US4I-3 570-630 LBS.
28.0028.25 AND 415 LBS. 30.73; USB2-3
455-550 LBS. 26.0028J0
BOARS: 535-595 LBS. 16.5017J0,
230260 LBS. 22.0022.75.
SMALL KIDS 1.00-20.00 BACH.
Grantsville
Livestock
GraatsrtOa, Maryland
Report Supplied by Aacttai
SaL, January 17, 19M
STOCK BULLS AND STEERS
200-500 LBS. 45.00-71.0 a
STOCK HEIFERS 35.00-65.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE. NONE AVAILABLE;
MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00-61.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD
41.50-49.00; LIGHT 35.00-4«.0a
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE. NONE AVAILABLE;
MEDIUM TO GOOD 42.00-60.50.
BULLS: HEAVY 36.00-45.00, LIGHT
40 00-44 SO.
COWS: UTILITY HOLSTBINS
32.0040.00. CANNERS 25.0031.00,
CULLS 27.00 AND DOWN.
VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE UP TO
76.00. MEDIUM TO GOOD 35.0055.0 a
808 CALVES: 22.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN
TO FARM: 90120 LBS. UP TO 80.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
RETURN TO FARM UP TO 90.00.
BEEF X CALVES RETURN TO
FARM; UP TO 60.0 a
HOGS: TOP QUALITY 4000-47.00,
HEAVY 40.00-45.00, LIGHT
40.0045.00. FEEDER PIGS BY THE
head, up to moa
SOWS: UP TO 4000.
MALE HOGS: UP TO 30.00.
LAMBS: 7085 LBS. UP TO 110.00.
85-125 LBS. UP TO 105.00; 3060 LBS.,
UP TO 134.00; CULLS 75.00 AND
DOWN.
SHEEP: UP TO 50.00.
GOATS: ALL BY THE HEAD, LARGE
50.00-90.00; MEDIUM 20.00-60.00;
SMALL 11.00-30.0 a