Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 07, 1998, Image 14

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    Al4-Cancaster Farming. Saturday, March 7,1998
Phila. Potato
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Price* as of 04-MAR-98
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Mark
et News, Federal-State Market News Ser
vice, USDA.
Phone: (21S) 597-4536 Fax: (21S)
336-0355
cloudy 35-43
NA—FVO3O
ONIONS AND POTATOES
ONIONS DRY: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY US#l OR GENERALLY
GOOD QUAL AND COND UNLESS
OTHERWISE STATED. Yellow Globe
Type NY SO lb sks jbo 10.00 med
6.50- mostly 7.00-8.00 mstr cntr 20
2-lb mshsks med 6.50 Spanish Hybrid CO
50 lb sks jbo 14.00 ID/OR 50 lb sks col
15.00- 16.00 jbo 13.00-14.00 mostly 14.00
few 15.00 WA 50 lb sks jbo 14.50-15.00
Red ID/OR 25 lb sks jbo 14.00 NY 25 lb
sks jbo 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-14.00
med 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 NEW
CROP White MX 50 lb sks jbo
44.00- (CORRECTION FOR YES
TERDAY’S WIRE:MX YELLOW
SWEET ONIONS SHOULD HAVE
READ WHITE) --POTATOES: MARK
ET STEADY US#l SZ A WASHED OR
BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED Russet Burbank ID bid 10 5-lb
sks non sz A 750-8.00 50 lb ctns 40s
13.50- 50s 13.50-14.00 60s
1350-14.00 70s 1350-14.00 mostly 14.00
80s 1150-1250 mostly 12.00 some 11.00
90s 850-11.00 mostly 10.00-1050 some
8.25 100 s 7.75-950 mostly 8.00-9.00 fr
cond 750 Norkotah CD Prince Edward
Island 50 lb ctns 70s 8.00 80s 8.00 90s 8.00
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5.50-6.00 mostly 6.00 Ige 650 U 50 lb sks
5.75-6100 ME 50 lb sks few 5.00 NEW
CROP Round Red FL 50 lb sks
1850-19.00 fr appearance 15.00-16.00
few 14.00 sz B 17.00-18.00 fr qual 7.00
Round White FL 50 lb sks 24.00 fr qual
7.00-10.00
Carlisle
Livestock
CariUc, Pa.
March 3, 1998
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS.
CHOICE 1100-1450 LBS. 63.50-66.25;
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE
60.0063.25; CHOICE 14501700 LBS.
58.0061.75: SELECT 54.75-59.00
HOLSTBIN& CHOICE 54.0057.50;
SELECT AND LOW CHOICE
48.0053.75.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 10001400 LBS.
60.00-63.75: SELECT AND LOW
CHOICE 55.00-59.75: LIGHTS
505056.00.
COWS: ACTIVE! HIGH YIELD
45.0048.00; BREAKING UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 38.75-44.00; CUTTER
AND BONING UILITY 37.004050:
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER
32.0038.75; BIG MIDDLE 335038.00;
SHELLY 31.00 AND DOWN.
BULLS: YG#l 44.0055.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: GOOD DEMAND.
STEERS MED. AND LARGE #l5OO-750
LBS. 66.00-82.00; HOLSTBINS/DAIRY
TYPES/HEREFORDS 400-850 LBS.
52.00-63.00.
Serving
farmers
HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE *1
400-700 LBS. 65.00-75.00; HOLSTEINS/
DAIRY TYPES/HEREPORDS 400850
LBS. 43.00-69.00.
BULLS: MED. AND LARGE «1
500-850 LBS. 55.00-74.0 a
CALVES: RETURNING TO FARM,
HOLSTEINS BULLS #1 95-160 LBS.
65.00-16.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #1
95-130 LBS. 95.00-112.50; BEEF X
BULLS TO 10a00.
SWIMS: HOGS US9I-3 220-290 LBS.
31.25-32.50; US#2-3 3025-31.00.
BOARS: ALL WEIGHTS 16.00-19.00
SOWS: STRONG DEMAND! US#l-3
350600 LBS. 34.0039.00
FEEDER PIGS BY THE HEAD: 27-55
LBS. 15.0034.00
GOATS: BY THE HEAD, LARGE
NANNIES AND BILLIES 61.00125.00;
FANCY KIDS 55.0068.00; FLESHY
KIDS 39.0054.00; SMALL/THIN KIDS
11.0035.00.
LAMBS: CHOICE 70110 LBS.
95.00125.00
SHEEP: COUPLE FAT 28.0031.00
SALE EVERY TUBS. 5 P.M. FOR
RABBITS, POULTRY AND EGGS. 630
P.M. FOR LIVESTOCK, STARTING
WITH CALVES.
SPECIAL FED CATTLE SALE TUBS.,
MARCH 17.
SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE
TUBS., MARCH 17 AND 31.
STATE GRADED FEEDER PIG
SALES FRIDAY, MARCH 13 AND 27.
PEN LOTS OF CATTLE SOLD IN
ORDER RECEIVED; EARLYBIRD
FENS CLOSE TUBS. 2 P.M.
SPECIAL EASTER SALE FRIDAY,
APRIL 3. RABBITS, POULTRY AND
EGGS WILL BE RECEIVED FROM 7-9
A.M. SALE STARTS AT 9 A.M. GOATS,
LAMBS AND SHEEP WILL BE
RECEIVED 7 A.M.-11 A.M. SALE
STARTS AT 12:30 PAL
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Westminster Livestock
Auction
Hapantowa, MS.
March 3, 1998
Report wppMoS b j aactioa
SLAUGHTER COWS: 86 HEAD,
1.00-2.00 LOWER. UTILITY
35.0039.00; HIGH DRESSING TO 4030;
CANNERS 300035.00; SHELLY 3000
DOWN.
BULLS: 7 HEAD. YG#l 1 1166 LBS.
AT 52.50; YG«2 1200-1650 LBS.
42.0046.00.
FED STEERS; FEW OFFERED,
STEADY. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME
11501300 LBS. TO 65.00 CHOICE
61.0063.00 LOW CHOICE 59.0041.00
FED HEIFERS: 12 HEAD. HIGH
CHOICE 10501200 LBS. 62.0063.00
LOW CHOICE 950-1200 LBS.
58.006000.
VEAL CALVES; 129 HEAD. CULLS
85-110 LBS. 21.0028.00; 6085 LBS.
15.0025.00.
FARM CALVES; HOLSTEIN BULLS
5.001000 LOWER. «1 95-120 LBS.
800096.00; 9095 LBS. 600087.00;
8085 LBS. 30.0055.00, HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS #1 80110 LBS. 50.0060.00;
BEEF X BULLS AND HEIFERS 75-90
LBS. 35.0062.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 64 HEAD,
STEADY TO 1.00 LOWER. US#l-2
240-265 LBS. 33.00-33.50; *l*3 225-270
LBS. 31503250; FEW 290-370 LBS.
31.00- *2*3 275-320 LBS.
25.00-
SOWS: 7 HEAD. 500-650 LBS.
2450-25.00; 2 THIN 290 LBS, AT 25.00.
BOARS: 575-800 LBS. 14.00-15.00;
275-400 LBS. 15.50-1750
STOCK CATTLE: 85 HEAD. STEERS
200400 LBS. 76.0092.00; 400600 LBS.
FEW MED. 68.0073.00; 600800 LBS.
59.0071.00.
HEIFERS: 300500 LBS. 67.0079.00;
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500-700 LBS. 66.00-70.0 a
BULLS: 200-400 LBS. FEW
70.00-8000; 400600 LBS. 69.0075.00;
600-800 LBS. 63-0075.00; 800-900 LBS.
2 HEAD 58X0 AND 62.00
LAMBS: 40 HEAD. FEW HIGH
CHOICE NEW CROP 70-85 LBS.
102.00119.00; CHOICE WOOLED7O9S
LBS. 76X088.00; 6070 LBS. TO 98.00;
FEW 120-130 LBS. TO 78.00; FEW
150170 LBS. 62.0064.00.
SHEEP; 32.00-45.0 a
GOATS: LARGE 67.00-95.00;
MEDIUM TO 60.00; SMALL
14.0040.0 a
PIGS AND SHOATS; 184 HEAD,
GRADED SALE, HIGHER PRICES. BY
THE LB. #l*2. 52 HEAD 23-33 LBS.
69.0076.00; 36 HEAD 35-45 LBS.
60.0071.00; 69 HEAD 50-60 LBS.
63.00-73.00; 10 HEAD 57-66 LBS.
81.0082.00.
NEXT TUBS., MARCH 10. SPECIAL
FEEDER CATTLE SALE, 7:15 P M.
Dewart Hay & Livestock
Dawart, Pa.
Monday, February March 2, 1998
Report Supplied by Audios
STEERS: 500061.00
HEIFERS: TOO PEW TO QUOTE.
GOOD COWS: 300039.25.
CANNBRS AND CUTTERS
22.003000.
BULLS: 36.0040.25.
VEAL 130190 LBS. 7000125.00,
90130 LBS. 20.007000.
HOGS: 31X034.00.
SOWS: 24.0027.00
FEEDER PIGS; 15.0031.00 HEAD.
HAY: 500020000.
STRAW: 80.0095.00
WOOD: 20.004000 LOAD.
CORN: 85.0097J0.
OATS: 2.10255 BU.