Farmers Produce
Auction
MOUNT HOPE, OHIO
August U, 1998
Market supplied by auction.
APPLES: 4.00-14.00 BU.
BEANS; GREEN 15.00-20.00 BU.
BLACKBERRIES: 1.45 PINT.
CABBAGE: GREEN 6.00-7.50 BOX.,
60 00-80 00 BIN.
CANTALOPES; .05-1.10 EA.
CUCUMBERS: 3.00-6.00 24 CT.
EGGPLANT: 6.00-9.00 BU.
ELDERBERRIES: .58-1.16 PINT.
HONEYDEW: .05-.35.
NECTARINES: 4.50-5.00 PECK.
ONIONS; 2.50-5.00 PECK.
PEACHES: 7.00 PECK.
PEPPERS: GREEN 7.00-10.00 BU.;
CUBANELLE 2.50-3 50 '/. BU.; SUN
TAN 7 00; HOT 4.00-6.00 VS BU; SWEET
BANANA 3.00-5.00 V. BU.
PICKLES; 3.50-7.50 VS BU.
PLUMS: 4.50-10.50 PECK.
POTATOES: 4.00-8.00 8 QT. FLAT,
50-1 25 5 LBS . 1.25 10 LBS., 3.50 20
LBS
RED BEETS: 2.00-3.50 PECK.
RHUBARB; .50 LB.
SQUASH: ACORN 4.00-6.50 BU.;
BUTTERNUT 2.00 BU.; YELLOW
5 00-10 50, ZUCCHINI 6.00-9.00, BOTH
/. BU
SWEET CORN: .70-1.60 DOZ.
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WATERMELON: 1.25-5.25; YELLOW
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Weaverland Produce
Auction
New Holland, PA
August 11 & 13, 1998
Report Supplied by Auction
APPLES: 5.00-12.50 BU.
BEANS: GREEN 7.00-12.00, YEL
LOW 7.00-9.00, LIMA 7.00-9.50, ALL VS
BU.
BLACKBERRIES: .80-1.10 PINT.
CANTALOPES- SM. TO LRGE,
02-.90.
CUCUMBERS: 5.50-7.50 VS BU.
EGGPLANT: 5.00-8.50 VS BU.
ELDERBERRIES: 3 50 FLAT.
HONEYDEW OR HONEYLOPE
90-1.75.
NECTARINES: 2.00-5.75 BU.
PEACHES; 7.50-10.00 VS BU.
PEARS: 2.00-6.00 VS BU.
PEPPERS: GREEN SM. TO LRGE.
7.00- BU.; RED SM. TO LRGE.
5.00- HOT 2.00-7.00 VS BU.
PICKLES: 3.00-5.00 VS BU.
POTATOES: WHITE 3.00-8.00 50
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LBS.
SQUASH: SUMMER 2.00. ACORN
2.00- BOTH BU., PATTY PANS
3.00- '/. BU.
SWEET CORN: .50-2.90 DOZ.
TOMATOES: RED SM. 5.00-10.00,
MED. 4.00-28.00. LARGE 20.00-32.00;
YELLOW SM. TO LRGE. 4.00-17.00.
WATERMELONS: SEEDLESS
1.50-4.00, SANGRIA 1.00-2.75.
ZUCCHINI; GREEN 3.00-6.00, YEL
LOW 6.00-7.00, BOTH V. BU.
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Provided bv I ruit and Vegetable Market News
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ONIONS AND POTATOI S
ONIONS DRY MARKET YELLOW JBO
LOWLR OTHERS ABOUT STI ADY USI/I
OR fll NLRALLY (iOOD QUAL AND
COND UNLESS OTIII RW IS! STATED
CONTROLLID ATMOSPIIERI STORAGI
'lellow Cranes OA 50 lb uns |bo 52 00-53 00
med 27 00 NEW CROP Yellow Grano CA 50
lb sks jbo 9 00-10 00 mostly 10 00 fr cond 8 00
NM 50 lb sks jbo 9 00-10 00 mostly 10 00
Spanish Hybrid CO 50 lb sks jbo 10 50 WA 50
lb sks jbo 10 00 some 8 00 White NM 50 lb
sks |bo 14 00 TX 50 lb sks |bo 14 00 Boilers
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Phila- Potato Report
PHILADELPHIA Terminal Pnecs as
of 13-AUG-98
TX 25 lb sks 15 00 Red NM 25 lb sks jbo 8 00
med 700 NY 25 lb sks jbo 8 00-9 00 med
800 TX 25 lb sks jbo 8 00-9 00 med 6 00-
8 00
POTATOES MARKET ROUND
WHITIS SLIGHTLY HIGHER OTHERS
STEADY US#I SZ A WASHED OR
BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED
Russet Burbank ID bid 10 5-lb sks non s/ A
8 00 50 lb ctns 40s 14 00 50s 14 00 60s 14 00
70s 12 00-14 00 mostly 12 50-14 00 80s
10 00-11 50 mostly 11 00 few bias 15 00 90s
8 50-9 50 mostly 9 00-9 50 100 s 800 850
mostly 800 120 s 8 50 NIW CROP Russel
Norkotah WA 50 lb Uns 70s 12 00 80s 9 00-
11 00 90s 8009 00 100 s 800 120 s SOO
.-Round Red MN bid 10 5-lb flmbgs 9 00 50 lb
sks 7 00 9 00 mostly 8 00-9 00 some 10 00 s/
B 10 00 12 00 mostly 11 00 lew 15 00 WA 50
lb ctns 1100 Wl 50 lb sks 900 s/ B 1100
Round White DE
OK City Feeder Cattle
Oklahoma Citv, OK
Wed. Aug 12,1998
USDA OK Dept Ag Market News
Oklahoma National Stockyards - Weekly
Cattle Summary
Compared to last week feeder steers and
hellers 2 00 4 00 higher Steer takes 2 00-5 00
higher lleiler calves 100-3 00 higher
Demand good tor all classes Weather condi
tions improving with scattered showers now
and then This not enough to alleviate drought
m southern Oklahoma but it may improve an
otherwise bleak pasture outlook Quality plain
to average, small end attractive calves Feeder
cattle in thin to medium flesh with gaunt to
average weigh-ups, few full
Slaughter cows uneven Boning and Lean
cows I 00-2 00 lower, Breakers 50 higher
Slaughter bulls 100 higher Packer demand
moderate Replacement demand very good as
cornbelt buyers press the market Total of 850
cows and bulls sold with 55 percent to packers
Receipts this week 8,750, last week 12,197,
last year 10,182 Supply consisted of 67 pecent
yearlings over 600 lbs, 23 percent calves under
600 lbs, 10 percent cows and bulls with half to
packers Prices follow with weighted average
weight and price in parenthesis
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4% Discount in August kit?) 1-1 VJ (^JW)LiE(»p
Tested for Germination
RYE SEED Alfalfa $149 99 <5O lbs
gf Baralfa 54 - #1 in Penn StateTnals 1
£5 Q Baralfa 32 Increased Quality
' Both have eu i Hem disease test slam e
Baraula Orthardgrass Latest heading variety on market'
Kootenai Timothy earlier maturity, more piodutlnc APPLES - PEARS
Barnehrug Ryegiasses more digcstablc less sccdhcads PEACHES
Pasture blends - Red White Clovers Chicoiv Matua in ; e ] Son
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 15, 1998-Al5
I coder Steers Medium and Large I 400-
450 lbs (428 lbs) 78 50-87 00, (84 47), 450
500 lbs (484 lbs) 74 00-80 50(77 64), 500-600
lbs (529 lbs) 71 00-79 75 (75 22) 600 650 lbs
(618 lbs) 68 75-74 75 (73 56) 650-700 lbs
(677 lbs) 66 75-72 50 (70 13) 700-800 lbs
(750 lbs) 67 75-71 50 (6947) 800-850 lbs
(818 lbs) 6600-6900 (67 54), 850-900 lbs
(873 lbs) 65 75-68 00 (66 77) 900-950 lbs
(916 lbs) 61 25-66 75 (64 01) 950-1000 lbs
(968 lbs) 59 75 64 00 (62 16) 1000-1050
58 00-60 00
llolstems Large 2 500 lbs 64 25 750-800
lbs 45 50 47 50 865 lbs 44 75
I ceder Heifers Medium and Large I 300
350 lbs (324 lbs) 77 00-78 50 (77 84) 400 500
lbs (450 lbs) 67 00 73 75 (70 90) 5()(l 600 lbs
(550 lbs) 67 00-72 00 (69 23) 600 650 lbs
(632 lbs) 64 50-69 25 (66 75) 65(1700 lbs
(687 lbs) 64 25-67 25 (65 79) 700-750 lbs
(728 lbs) 63 00 68 25 (65 58) 750 800 lbs
(771 lbs) 6175-66 50 (64 63) 800-900 lbs
(850 lbs) 6000-64 00 (6171) 900-950 lbs
(911 lbs) s 4 00 59 75 (57 96)
Slaughter tows %Lean Weight Average
Dress High Dress Low Dress Hnr A. Drk 7s
85% 925-1675 32 0(l-3s 75 34 5() 38 00
30 00 33 50 Lean 85 90% 850 1325 30 50
33 5(1 34 50-37 50 27 00-31 25 light wls
80 92% 690-850 24 00-30 50
Slaughter Bulls Weight Average Dress
High Dress Low Dress Yield Grade 1-2 1300-
2171 44 00-47 00 47 10-48 00 38 00-44 00
Lstimated dressed eost at Oklahoma
National Stockyards Lean 69 80 lew light
carcass 61 20 Boners 67 81 Breakers 66 21
lewYO 4-161 70 Bulls 80 95
Replacement Cows Pretested for Bangs
pregnancy, and age
Medium and Large 1 average to high qual
ity 4-6 yr old 1000-1210 lbs 4-7 mo bred
110 00-190 00, 2-3 mo bred 460 00-470 00
Pairs Medium and Large 1 average to
high quality 2-6 yr old 850-1250 lb cows bred
back 150-310 lb calf 670 00-730 00 1 6\rold
900-1100 lb cows 100-300 lb calf 170 00
660 00
Wood Heat