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AlMancastar Farming, Saturday, March 21, 1998
Phila. Fruit
Market «•
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Price* ai of 18-MAR-98
Provided by; Fruit and Vegetable
Market News, Federal-State Market News
Service, USDA.
Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215)
336-0355
tain 38-48
NA-FVOIO
CITRUS FRUITS —GRAPEFRUIT:
MARKET STEADY 4/5 buctns FL Indian
River Red 23s 9.00 ft appearance
5.00-6.00 few 7.00 27s 8.50-9.00 few
10.00 fr appearance 5.00-6.00 few 7.00 32s
9.00 fr appearance S.OO-6.00 few 7.00 36s
fr appearance 5.00-6.00 few 7.00 40s
7.508.00 fr appearance 5.006.00 48s fr
appearance 5.006.00 56s few 7.00 fr
appearance 5.006,00 White 23s fr appear-
One Year Five Year Ten Year Fifteen Year Life of Fund
IMW6-IWW7 113W2-IMW7 \2/iVS7-\23W7 12/31/82-12/31/97 4/16/82-12/31/97
If you had invented $lO,OOO on the Fund’s inception date of April 16, 1982,
and reinvested income and capital gain distributions, your investment
would have grown to $172,156 as of December 31, 1997. Please call for a fiee
legg Mason Fquitv prospectus containing more complete information, including
charges and expenses Please read it carefulh before imestmg or sending mone\
Douglas P. Shank
Financial Advisor
(717) 397-9700 or (800) 873-0990
The returns shown are based on historical results and are not intended to
indicate future performance. The ini eminent relin n and principal t alne o/ an
ini estment in the hind lull fluctuate so that an ini estoi s shares uhen ledeemed
mat he n oilh mote or less than their otipinal cost Perfoi mance iioidd hat e been
loner if fees had not been nan ed in iat ions periods Calculations cue not adjusted
jot income lcc\es pcnahle on those amounts h\ taxable accounts
it/Tf Legg Mason Wood Walker, Inc
JX7I One Penn Square
||flnn Lancaster, PA 17602
Mm Member NYSK Inc ‘Member SIPC
FUNDS The An of Investing wwwleggnutson com
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.
THURSDAY, APRIL 2 - 6:15 PM
EASTER LAMB & GOAT SALE
NEXT FEEDER CATTLE SALE
Friday, April 3, 7:15 P.M.
1000 Head
SPECIAL BROOD COW SALE
FRIDAY, APRIL 24. 7:15 PM
Selling Beef Type Cows, Cow/Calves, Pairs, and
Stock Bulls.
Sorry, No Feeder Cattle
HAY & STRAW SALE BOTH DATS at 1I:30AJ«.
FEEDER CATTLE SALE I*t FWd*y of Bway Month «t 7:15
Fviiitiy f afc yroomco Swus
Every Wednesday at 6:30 P.M.
Charles “Jim” Metz,
OFF. MGR.
Res. (301) 739-4470
ance 4.005.00 mas 4.00 40s fr appearance
4.005.00 mos 4.00 Interior Red 36s 7.00
40s 7.00 Star Ruby 27s few 11.00 32s
10.00 36s 9.00-9.50 —LEMONS: MARK
ET ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ 75s fr qual
9.00 CA 95s 17.00 ft qual 10.0011.00
115 s 17.00 ft qual 10.0011.00 mostly
10.00 140 s 15.00 ft qual 10.5011.50 most
ly 11.00 165 s 14.00-15.00 fr qual
11.50- 200 s 12.00 —LIMES:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 10 lb ctns
MX 42s 7.00 48s 7.00 54s 7.00 63s 7.0040
lb ctns MX 150 s 20.00 --MISC CITRUS:
MARKET STEADY 23 kg crts SP BOAT
Clementine 32s 5.00 36s 5.00
—ORANGES: MARKET STEADY
ctns CA Navel 56s 13.00-13.50 fr qual
10.00 72s 13.00-13.50 fr qual 10.00 88s
13.00- fr qual 10.00 113 s
12.00- fr qual 9.50 138 s 11.00 4/5
buctns FL Valencia 56s 7.50-8.50 64s
7.50- some 9.00 80s 7.50-8.50 some
Jeffrey S. Craig,
OWNER
Res. (717) 532-5224
OFFICE - 717-597-2171
00 "I oo n ,vT
9.00100 s 730-850 mostly 830 some 9.00
12Ss 730-8.50 ctns 8 S-lb flmbgs FL Val
encia 100 s 1030 ctns 10 4-Ib flmbgs FL
Valencia 100 s 11.00 —TANGELOS: NO
SALES REPORTED —TANGERINES:
MARKET STEADY 4/5 buctns FL Honey
64s 16.00 80s 14.00-16.00 fr appearance
loas 12.00 100 s 13.00-15.00 ft appearance
10.00- 120 s 14.00 fr appearance
10.00- 150 s fr appearance 9.00-11.00
ctns 12 3-lb flmbgs FL Honey 100 s 16.00
—TEMPLES: 4/5 buctns FL 64s
9.00- 80s 9.00-11.00
RFBBIF-S —BLUEBERRIES; OFFER
INGS LIGHT fils 12 1/2-pt flmwrpd cups
CL BOAT med-lge 24.00-26.00
CRANBERRIES: OFFERINGS NONE
MISC BERRIES: OFFERINGS INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE —RASPBERRIES:
MARKET STEADY fits 12 1/2-pt bkts
with lids CL Red few 26.00
STRAWBERRIES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY fits 12 1-pt bkts CA med-lge
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, me.
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and
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Wednesday, March 25
12 p.m. - 2 p.m.
Hospital Board Room
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Concrete Slatted
Free Stall Barns
The concrete slat with your animals comfort in mind A large percentage
of openings keep animals clean & dry.
• H & J Bunks
• Hog & Cattle Slats
• Bunker Silos
Give us a call for more information on hog, beef, dairy and heifer barns.
Keystone
CONCRETE
PRODUCTS
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12.00- fr oond 6.00-10.00 one label
18.00 FL med fr oond 7.00
MELONS —CANTALOUPS: MARK
ET ABOUT STEADY 1/2 ctns CR 12s
9.00- 15s 9.00-12.00 18s 9.00-12.06
GU 9s 10.00 fr oond 8.00 12s 9.00-12.00
mostly 10.00 fr cond 8.00 15s 9.00-12.00
mostly 10.00 fr oond 8.00 18s 9.00-12.00
mostly 10.00 fr cond 8.00 HD 15s fr qual
10.00 18s fr qual 8.00 HONEYDEWS:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 2/3 ctns CR
4s 5.00-6.00 5s 7.00-8.00 6s 7.00-8.00 GU
4s 7.00-8.00 Ss 7.00-8.00 6s 7.00-8.00 8s
7.00- PN 5s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 6s
8.00- mostly 8.00 —MISC MELONS:
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE —WATERMELONS: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns per ctn MX San
gria 3s 22.004 s 20.00 Allsweet 3s 18.00 4s
16.00
NON-CITRUS FRUItS —APPLES:
MARKET STEADY ctnd oelpk CL BOAT
Royal Gala 80s 28.00 100 s 21.50-24.00
ctns 8 S-lb flmbgs WA WAExFcy Brae
bums 2 1/2* min fr cond 6.00 CON
TROLLED ATMOSPHERE STORAGE
ctns trypk NY U.S. ExFcy Red Delicious
72s 15.00-16.00 88s 15.00-16.00 Red
Rome 72s 17.00 88s 16.00 U.S. Fey Red
Delicious 88s 10.00 100 s 10.00 113 s 11.00
125 s 11.00 WA WAExFcy Red Delicious
72s 18.00 88s 15.00-16.50 some 18.00 one
label 21.00 100 s 1530 Golden Delicious
100 s 21.00 Granny Smith 88s 20.00 Royal
Gala 88s 22.00 100 s 20.00 fr cond
12.00-13.00 113 s 19.00-20.00 Braebums
100 s 20.00 U.S. ExFcy Red Delicious 64s
13.00 72s 13.00 80s 13.00 Granny Smith
88s 14.00-17.00 100 s 17.00 WAFcy Red
Delicious 80s 12.00 88s 12.00 100 s 13.00
needs."
Other Products
477 EAST FARMERSVILLE RD. x
NEW HOLLAND, PA 17557 Awaffle siatA
(717) 355-2361 W
■ NC
113 s 13.00 U.S. Fey Golden Delicious 72s
16.00- 80s 16.00-17.00 88s
16.00- ctns celpk NY U.S. ExFcy
Mein tosh 100 s 20.00 120 s 15.00 U.S. Fey
Mein tosh 100 s 10.00 120 s 9.00 140 s 9.00
U.S. One Mclntosh 96s 11.00 120 s
8.00- ctns 12 3-lb flmbgs NY U.S.
Fey Red Delicious 2 1/2" min 11.00 Mcln
tosh 2 1/4* min 10.00 Rome 2 1/2* min
11.00 —APRICOTS: OFFERINGS
NONE —AVOCADOS: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns 2 lyr CA Hass 48s
29.00 MX Hass 48s 26.00 —BANANAS:
MARKET STEADY 40 lb ctns IMPORT
10.00 fair qua] 8.00-9.00 mos 9.00 sml
6.00- 40 lb ctns bagged IMPORT
9.00- ctns institutional pk IMPORT
petite 13.00 —CHERRIES: OFFERINGS
NONE —FRUITS OTHER: MARKET
STEADY ctns 1 lyrCL Apple Pears Hosui
10s 14.00 12s 14.00 —GRAPES: MARK
ET ABOUT STEADY NEW CROP 18 lb
lugs bgd CL BOAT Thompson Seedless
med-lge 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 med
12.00- fr cond 6.00-8.00 ord cond
3.00 Ige 18.00-20.00 some 22.00 Flame
Seedless med-lge 13.00-15.00 mostly
14.00 med 11.00-12.00 Inostly 12.00 fr
cond 8.00-10.00 ord cond 3.00-5.00 Ige
18.00- mostly 20.00 Black Seedless
med-lge 14.00-15.00 med 12.00-13.00 Red
Globe med-lge 11.00-12.00 Ige
14.00- mostly 14.00-15.00 16 lb lugs
bgd CL BOAT Italia 10.00-12.00 16 lb
lugs wrpd CL BOAT Thompson Seedless
med-lge 15.00-16.00 Ribiers med
14.00- Black Seedless med
14.00- —KIWIFRUIT: MARKET
STEADY ctns 22 lb Ise IT BOAT 90s
J 1
wmmm\
J Don't plant another crop of tobacco until Vx
ft, the old one is sold V
Maryland auction people say as long as \
Ywe have pm hooker buyers, our auction $
L barn will not work We must have
Sf company buyers And we need farmers \
Y to help put that together. i
/ Talk or write to people in control.
% Vote for the quota, coming on March 24
i This would be better than what we have \
j now The quota will bring company w
ft buyers and price support When you
S' vote for the quota, don't exclude type 41. \
f Tobacco buyers say they only need a .h
/ small amount of 41 next year Watch J&
y> out for a big price cut
TT There is possibly 8 million pounds of i
/ tobacco still on farms The best is left on JJj
farms We are sending samples weekly
Maryland Tobacco Market Report \
/ 3/17/98 \V
ft ; $l.BO-$2.00/lb. Y
'%r Your Concerned, \
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