Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 06, 1998, Image 12

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    Al2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 6, 1998
❖ Markets
Phila.
Fruit Market
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Prices as of 03-JUN-98
Provided by: Fruit,and Vegetable
Market News, Federal-State Market News
Service, USDA.
Phone: (2IS) 597-4536 Fax: (2IS)
336-0355
partly cloudy 66-79
NA—FVOIO
CITRUS FRUITS —GRAPEFRUIT:
4/S buctns FL Indian River Red 23s
11.00- 27s few 8.00-10.00 32s
11.00- few 8.00-10.00 36s
11.00- —LEMONS: MARKET
STEADY ctns CA 95s 19.00 fr qual 13.00
115 s 20.00-21.00 fr qua! 16.00-17.00 140 s
26.00 fr qua! 19.00-20.00 some 17.50 165 s
27.00 fr qual 23.00 —LIMES: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 10 lb ctns FL 42s
5.50-6.00 48s 5.50-6.00 54s 5.50-6.00 MX
36s 6.50 42s 5.50-6.00 48s 3.00-6.00 most
ly 3.50-5.50 54s 3.50-5.50 some loas 3.00
63s 4.00-5.00 40 lb ctns MX 175 s 14.00
MISC CITRUS: NO SALES REPORTED
-ORANGES: MARKET FL LOWER,
CA ABOUT STEADY, ctns CA Valencia
48s fr qual 10.50-11.50 few 12.00 56s
17.00 fr qual 10.50-11.50 few 12.00 72s
17.00 fr qual 10.50-11.50 few 12.00 88s
17.00 fr qua! 10.50-11.50 few 12.00 113 s
13.00 fr qual 10.50-11.50 few 12.00 4/5
Improve Your Milk Cooling
Efficiency with an
A Alfa Laval Agru
SMOOTH mA
OPERATOR"
TRANSFER PUMP CONTROL
• Slows down the transfer of milk through the
plate cooler.
• Less foam from transfer pump.
• Can reduce bacteria count.
• Less compressor running time.
• Can lower rancidity
DAIRY
Blue Bi
"/• ***
buctns FL Valencia 64s 10.00-11.00 80s
10.00- 100 s 10.00-11.00 125 s 9.50
ctns 8 5-lb flmbgs FL Valencia 12.00 ctns
10 4-lb flmbgs FL Valencia 11.50
TANGELOS: OFFERINGS NONE
TANGERINES: OFFERINGS INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE —TEMPLES:
OFFERINGS NONE
BERRIES —BLUEBERRIES: MARK
ET ABOUT STEADY fits 12 1-pt cups
with lids NC Ige 18.00 med-lge
14.00- fr cond 7.00 ord cond
3.00- —CRANBERRIES: OFFER
INGS NONE —MISC BERRIES: fils 12
1/2-pt bkts with lids GU Blackberries
15.00 fils 12 5.6-oz cups with lids MX
Blackberries 18.00 —RASPBERRIES;
MARKET LOWER fits 12 6-oz cups with
lids CA AIR Red 30.00-32.00 mostly
32.00 fits 12 i/2-pt bkts with lids CL AIR
Red 34.00 fits 12 5.6-oz cups with lids CL
AIR Red 30.00 —STRAWBERRIES;
MARKET ABOUT STEADY fits 12 l-pt
bkts CA med-lge 7.00-9.00 mostly
8.00- one label 10.00 fr qual 5.00-6.00
fr cond 4.00-5.00
MELONS —CANTALOUPS: MARK
ET LOWER 1/2 AZ 9s 17.00 12s
17.00 15s 15.00 18s 11.00 23s 9.00 CA 12s
12.00 15s 12.00-16.00 mostly 12.00 18s
9.00- mostly 10.00-12.00 GU 18s
8.00- TX 12s 12.00 fr cond 10.00 15s
14.00- some including fr cond loas
12.00 18s 12.00 fr cond 8.00-10.00 bins FL
200 count $ 125.00-175.00
HONEYDEWS: MARKET AZ LOWER.
TX ABOUT STEADY. 2/3 ctns AZ 5s
12.00 6s 12.00 8s 7.00 9s 6.00 CA Ss ft
qual 10.00 6s ft qua! 10.00 9s ft cor'd
5.00- TX 5s 12.00 ft cond 9.00-10.00
6s 12.00 8s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 ft cond
6.00- 9s 7.00-8.00 —MISC
MELONS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT
TO QUOTE —WATERMELONS:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns per ctn
TX Allsweet 3s 21.00 bins per melon FL
Sangria 12-18 lb 2.00 15-18 lb 3.25 18-20
lb 4.00 20-22 lb 3.50-5.00 some 3.25 24-28
lb 5.00 28-30 lb 6.00 Crimson Sweet 20-22
lb 3.00-3.25 25-29 lb 4.00-4.50 Regency
20-22 lb ft cond 2.00
NON-CITRUS FRUITS —APPLES:
MARKET WAXFCY RED DEUCIOUS
LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE STOR
AGE ctns tiypk WA WAExFcy Red Deli
cious 88s 14.50 one label 18JO 100 s
14 JO-17.00 113 s 14.50 Cranny Smith 80s
20.00 88s 21.00-22.00 100 s 18.50-20.00
Winesap 80s 12.00 U.S. ExFcy Red Deli
cious 72s 15.00 88s 15.00 100 s 15.00 Gol
den Delicious 72s ft cond 12.00 100 s 20.00
Granny Smith 88s 15.00 lonagold 125 s
10.00 WAFcy Red Delicious 64s 1 ZOO 72s
12.0080 s 12.00 100 s 12.00 125 s 12.00
APRICOTS: NO SALES REPORTED
AVOCADOS: MARKET SLIGHTLY
HIGHER ctns 2 lyr CA Hass 48s
33.00- mostly 34.00 fr cond
30.00- —BANANAS: MARKET
STEADY 40 lb ctns IMPORT 14 JO fair
qual 13.00-13.50 mos 13.50 sml
11.00- 40 lb ctns bagged IMPORT
14J0 ctns institutional pk IMPORT petite
13.00 —CHERRIES: OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —FRUITS
OTHER: ctns 1 lyr CL BOAT Apple Pears
Hosui 10s 13.00-14.00 12s 13.00-14.00
14s 13.00-14.00 18s 13.00 20s 13.00
Shinko 10s 13.00-14.00 12s 13.00-14.00
14s 13.00-14.00 18s 13.00 20s 13.00
I CONESTOGA VALLEY teffiTERPRISES
hi-mag Agricultural Lime Spreading hi-cal
Cash Discount Savings on Delivery
Call Toll Free day and evening
1-800-724-3277
Serving PA, MD. Delmarva, NJ. NY & (LI)
ALSO AVAILABLE:
• Double Wall "Light Duty” Skid Tanks
• Double Wall Fireguard™ Tanks
• Retro-Hoppers • Dike Tanks
HOWARD E. GROFF CO.
An Additional 1% DISCOUNT Is
Cash Money or Certified Check
GRAPES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
NEW CROP 20 lb lugs MX Flame Seed
less med 16.00 18 lb lugs bgd CA Perlette
med 16.00-17.00 Flame Seedless med
15.00- Black Seedless med-lge
33.00- CL BOAT Red Globe Ige
19.00- MX Perlette med 15.00-17.00
few 18.00 some 14.00 Flame Seedless med
15.00- mostly 16.00 —KIWIFRUIT:
MARKET LOWER flu 1 lyr CL BOAT
39s 6 JO-7.00 —MANGOES: flu 1 lyr GU
Tommy Atkins 9s few 6.00-6.50
NECTARINES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns 2 lyr tiypk CA California
Well Matured Mayglo 56s 35.00 64s 25.00
one label 33.00 25 lb ctns Ise CA Califomi
a Well Matured Mayfire 72 sz 28.00 84 sz
24.00 Mayglo 72 sz 31.00 80 sz
19.00- 96 sz 14.00-16 JO Early Glo
72 sz 28.00 80 sz 19.00-20.00
—PAPAYA: OFFERINGS INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE —PEACHES:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns 2 lyr
tiypk CA California Well Matured May
Crest 60s 22.00 56s 20.00 Queen crest 54s
30.00 48-SOs 30.00 25 lb ctns CA Califor
nia Well Matured May Crest 64 sz
19.00- 72 sz 16.00 80 sz 12.00
Queencrest 72 sz 16.00 60 series 20.00 80
series 20.00 —PEARS: MARKET
STEADY 18 kg cntrs AG BOAT Bartlett
70s 24.00 80s 24.00 90s 24.00 100 s 22.00
110 s 22.00 120 s 16.00 CL BOAT Bose
100 s 22.00 CONTROLLED ATMO
SPHERE STORAGE std ctns wrpd WA
U.S. One D’Anjou 80s 23.00 90s 23.00
100 s 23.00 —PERSIMMONS: OFFER
INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
PINEAPPLES: MARKET STEADY ctns
1 lyr HI AIR 6s 12JO ctns 2 lyr CR 12s
13.00- 14s 13.00-15.00 ---
PLANTAINS: MARKET STEADY 50 lb
ctns CB Yellow 13.00 EC Green 12.00
PLUMS: 28 lb ctns Ise CA Red Beaut 70 sz
36.00- 80 sz 35.00 90 sz 29.00-30.00
mostly 30.00 100 sz 21.00 ---
POMEGRANATES: OFFERINGS NONE
TOUGHTANK basement on. storage tanks
“LIGHT DUTY” SKID TANKS
USED STEEL PIPELINE PIPI
Diameter Weight
Inches Lbs./Ft.
100
Fuel Oil, and Gasoline
111 E. State Street, Quarryville, PA 17566
Phone: 717-786-2166 or
800-717-2166
offered if paid by
mami s’esKß
ft Agricultural Washdowns
717-949-321 Z
SPECIALIZING IN
Poultry Houses: Layers, Breeders, Broilers
Hog, Veal and Dairy Barns
High Pressure, Low Volume Washing
RD #1 Box 147, Newmanstown, PA 17073
27*x44% "x 74"
Thickness Lengths Price
Inches In Stock Per/Ft.
20' to 49’
■312(5/16) ga.)
Mon.-Fri.
8 AM - 4 PM
Sat.
8 AM - Noon
Leola Produce
Auction
Leola, PA
June 2, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
ASPARAGUS: 1.25-1.95 12 OZ.
BUNCH.
BEANS: GREEN 41.00 BU.
CABBAGE: 6.00-9.50 BOX.
CHERRIES: SWEET 17.00-32.00 8 QT.
FLAT.
LETTUCE: ICEBERG 4.25-7.50 12-18
CT.; ROMAINE 4.75-9.50; GREEN AND
RED LEAF 5.00-8.25.
ONIONS; SPRING 16.50 40 CT.
BUNCH.
PEAS: SUGAR 15.00-22.00; SNAP
13.00-18.00; HULL 18.00-32.00 BU.
POTATOES: RED 14.00-20.00;
WHITE 16.00-21.00 V 4 BU.
RADISHES: 9.75-15.50 40 CT.
BUNCH.
RED BEETS; 9.50-12.75 15 CT.
RHUBARB; 14.00 15 LBS.
SPINACH: 16.00 BU.
STRAWBERRIES; 14.00-21.00 8 QT.
FLAT.
TOMATOES: RED SM. TO MED.
16.00- LRGE. TO EX. LRGE.
24.00- HYDROPONIC 8.50-11.00
10 LBS.
ZUCCHINI: GREEN 10.00-19.00 V 4
BU., YELLOW 9.00-15.00.
FLOWERS: BEDDING PLANTS
2.00- FLAT, .70 POT.
PERENNIALS AND HERBS: I.SO-3.50
FLAT, .65-I.OOPOT AND 1.25-3.75 POT;
GERANIUMS .55-1.25 POT; HANGING
BASKETS FLOWERING 3.50-8.00,
FOLIAGE 2.00-4.00.
VEGETABLE PLANTS: CANTA
LOPE, WATERMELON, CUCUMBER
3.00- TOMATO, EGGPLANT. PEP
PER 1.50-3.75.
NEXT WEEK’S SALE DAYS ARE
MON., TOES.. TOURS., FRI., 9 A.M.
72.ni
$231.00
Hor.
$20.00