Al4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 2, 1999
Phila.
Fruit Mkt.
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Prices as of 29-DEC-98
Provided by; Fruit and Vegetable
Market News, Federal-State Market News
Service, USDA.
Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215)
336-0355
Cloudy 57-44 NA —FVOIO
CITRUS FRUITS —GRAPEFRUIT:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 4/5 buctns
FL Indian River Red 18s 12.00-13.00 23s
12.00- 27s 12.00-13.00 32s
9.00- 36s 9.00-10.00 40s 7.50-9.00
mostly 8.00-8.50 some 6.00 48s 7.00-8.00
56s 6.50-7.00 White 36s 5.00-6.00 40s
5.00- Star Ruby 27s 12.00-13.00
LEMONS: MARKET STEADY ctns AZ
140 s 19.00 165 s 17.00 200 s 16.00 CA 95s
fr qual 21.00 115 s fr qual 19.00 140 s fr
qua! 14.00-16.00 165 s fr qual 15.00
LIMES: MARKET STEADY 10 lb ctns
MX 48s S.SO-6.00 mostly 5.50 54s
5.50-6.00 mostly 5.50 40 lb ctns MX 150 s
10.00- mostly 10.00 175 s 10.00 200 s
12.00
—MISC CITRUS: MARKET STEADY
10 lb tins FL Kumquats 12.00 2.3 kg crts
SP BOAT Clementine 24s 5.00-5.50 most
ly 5.00 occ 4.75 28s 5.00-5.50 occ 4.75 32s
4.50-5.00 40s 4.50 occ 4.00 10 kg cits SP
BOAT Clementine 60s 14.00-15.00 96s
16.00- —ORANGES: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY tins CA Navel 56s
32.00- 72s 28.00-33.00 88s
ANNUAL VEGETABLE
GROWERS MEETING
Tuesday, January 5,1999 -12:30 to 3 p.m.
at BAREVILLE FIREHALL, Bareville, PA
Jeff Stoltzfus - will review vegetable test
plot results from 1998 and
discuss the latest varieties.
Tim Elkner - will make pesticide credits
[ available
Leola Produce Auction, Inc.
jP&IC Wholesale Auction of Lancaster Co Vegetables
Brethren Church Road
' Office 717-656-9592
Lie. #AHOOOO2B-L 656-9580
25.00- 113 s 20.00-25.00 4/5 buctns
FL Hamlins 80s 12.50-13.00 100 s
11.00- mostly 11.50-12.00 125 s
9.50-10.00 Pineapple 80s 10.00-11.50
100 s 9.00-10.50 125 s 7.50-8.50
TANGELOS: 4/5 buctns FL Orlando 56s
fr cond 7.00-8.00 64s fr cond 7.00-8.00
100 s fr cond 6.00-8.00 mos 6.00-7.00 few
5.00 Minneola 48s 14.00-16.00 S6s
14.00- 64s 14.00-16.00 100 s
13.00- —TANGERINES: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 4/5 buctns FL Sunburst
80s 21.00 fr qual 14.00-15.00 100 s
18.00- fr qual 13.00-15.00 120 s
14.00- 15.00 mostly 14.00 some 12.00 150 s
11.00- some 10.00 ctns 12 3-lb
flmbgs FL Sunburst 180 s 16.00
TEMPLES: OFFERINGS NONE
BERRIES —BLUEBERRIES: MARK
ET HIGHER fits 12 1/2-pt cups with lids
CL med 22.00 —CRANBERRIES:
MARKET STEADY ctns 24 12-oz flmbgs
WI Late Howe 30.00 —MISC BERRIES;
OFFERINGS LIGHT fits 12 1/2-pt bkts
with lids CL Blackberries 20.00
RASPBERRIES: MARKET LOWER fits
12 1/2-pt bkts with lids CL Red 16.00 ONE
LABEL 23.00 —STRAWBERRIES: fits
12 1-ptbktsFLmed-lge 15.00-18.00 most
ly 16.00-18.00
MELONS —CANTALOUPS: MARK
ET MX LOWER. GU HIGHER. 1/2 tin s/
cits EC 15s 18.00 fr oond 12.00 GU 15s
22.00 18s 22.00 MX 12s 22.00 15s 22.00
18s 20.00 23s 18.00 HONEYDEWS:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 2/3 tins
DR 8s 12.00 9s 10.00 EC 5s 14.00 6s
14.00-16.00 GU 5s 18.00 6s 18.00
MISC MELONS: OFFERINGS INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE
WATERMELONS: TOO FEW SALES
TO QUOTE.
NON-CITRUS FRUITS —APPLES:
MARKET STEADY etas trypk NY U.S.
ExFcy Mclntosh 88s 18.00 WA WAExFcy
Red Delicious 88s one label 18.00-19.00
100 s one label 17.00-18.00 fr cond
10.00- Golden Delicious 80s 17.00
88s 17.00 100 s 15.00 Fuji 64s 18.00 WAF
cy Red Delicious S6s 10.00 64s 10.00 80s
10.00100 s 10.00 113 s 10.00 125 s 10.00
APRICOTS: etas 2 lyr tiypk CL BOAT
Castlebrite 98s 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00
Katy 108 s 11.00-12.00 —AVOCADOS:
etas 2 lyr MX Hass 36s 36.00 48s
37.00- mostly 38.00 60s 36.00 ctns 1
lyr FL Various Gieensldn Varieties 7s 9.50
8s 950 9s 9.50 —BANANAS: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 40 lb ctns IMPORT
10-50 fair qual 8.00-9.00 mos 9.00 sml
8.00401 b ctns bagged IMPORT 11.00 ctns
institutional pk IMPORT petite 13.00
CHERRIES: NO SALES REPORTED
FRUITS OTHER: ctns I lyr CA Apple
Pears Seigyaku 16s 12.00 —GRAPES:
MARKET STEADY 21 lb bigs CA Ruby
Red Seedless med-lge fr cond 11.00 18 lb
ctas/lugs CL BOAT Perlette med-lge
22.00- ONE LABEL 30.00 med
18.00- Ige 25.00-27.00 mostly 26.00
Thompson Seedless med-lge 38.00 Flame
Seedless med-lge 22.00-24.00 mostly
22.00- some 25.00 Ige 25.00-28.00
White Seedless Type med-lge 34.00 med fr
qual 20.00-24.00 Ige 37.0040.00 Sugra
one med-lge 28.00-30.00 19 lb lugs bgd
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MARYLAND
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Sykesville, MD Bedford, PA
410/795-1234 814/623-6194
NEW JERSEY
Woodstown lce& Coal
Woodstown, NJ
609/769-0069
WEST VIRGINIA
Cedar Ridge
Fencing Co.
Weston, WV
304-873-1228
Stalnaker’s Farm
Weston, WV
304-269-5042
CA Ruby Red Seedless med 12.00-15.00
Rouge med-lge 19.00-20.00
—KIWIFRUIT: MARKET STEADY
fits I lyr CA 36s 7.00 ctns 22 lb Ise TT 23 sz
15.00 36 sz 14.00 42 sz 13.00
MANGOES: MARKET STEADY fits 1
lyr EC Tommy Atkins 8s 6.00-6.50 9s
6.00- PE Haden 9s 5.00 10s 5.
00 —NECTARINES: OFFERINGS
LIGHT ctns 2 lyr Uypk CL BOAT May
Diamond 72s 11.00-12.00 —PAPAYA: 37
lb ctns FL Green Cooking Type 12.00
PEACHES: OFFERINGS LIGHT ctns 2
lyr trypk CL BOAT Various Yellow Flesh
Varieties 48s fr cond 8.00-10.00 Spring
Lady 48s 14.00 —PEARS: MARKET
STEADY 4/5 buctas wrpd OR U.S. One
Bose 60s 22.00 70s 22.00 80s 22.00 90s
20.00110 s 16.00120 s 16.00 WA U.S. One
Bartlett 90s 28.00 —PERSIMMONS: ctns
1 lyr CA Hachiya 18s 10.00 21s 10.00
PINEAPPLES: MARKET STEADY ctns
1 lyr CR golden ripe 6s 22.00 HI AIR 6s
12.00- ctns 2 lyr CR 10s 14.00 12s
14.00 14s 14.00 —PLANTAINS: MARK
ET STEADY 50 lb ctns CB Yellow 15.00
EC Green 14.00 —PLUMS: OFFERINGS
LIGHT 9 kg entrs CL BOAT Red Beaut
100 series fr cond 8.00-10.00 108 s
10.00- —POMEGRANATES:
OFFERINGS NONE
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PENNSYLVANIA
Brookland Mills
McVeytown, PA
717/899-6772
Dayton Feed Mill
Dayton, PA
814-257-8812
G&R Liquid Feed
Newville, PA
717-776-4763
Heisey Farm Service
Mt. Joy, PA
717-653-1568
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Johnson Liquid Feed
Tunkhannock, PA
717/836-1226
717/836-4500
1-800-475-4492
Martin’s Ag Service
New Holland, PA
717/354-4996
Ross’s Feed & Grain
Quarryville, PA
717/786-7361
Susquehanna Seed
and Feed
Mifflmburg, PA
717/966-2580
H.R. Wentzel
Bridgeport, PA
717/789-3306
Valley Stockyards
Athena, Pa.
December 28, 1998
Report Supplied By Auction
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
95.00-225.00.
BACK TO FARM CALVES 95-120
LBS. 70.00-102.50, 70-95 LBS.
35.00-80.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES 10.00-24.00.
GRASSERS AND STARTED
CALVES: 23.00-56.00.
FEEDERS 45.00-62.50.
LAMBS 80.00-87.50.
SHEEP 25.00-50.00.
HOGS, 200250 LBS., 15.0027.00.
SOWS 8.0016100.
BOARS NONE.
PIGS NONE.
HEIFERS TO 41.00.
STEERS 40.0044.25.
BULLS 39.25-42.50.
COWS GOOD 33.25-38.50.
COWS MEDIUM 29.25-34.75.
COWS POOR OR 5MALL26.5030.00.
CATTLE MARKET STEADY.
CALF MARKET STRONG.
HORSES & PONIES NONE.
GOATS: 32.5061.00.
GOOD DEMAND FOR BACK TO
FARM MFR. CFS.
FEEDER SALE IST MONDY OF
EACH MONTH; DAIRY SALE 3RD
THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH.
Seiple & Son
Easton, PA
610/258-7146
Tyrone Milling
Tyrone, PA
814/684-3400
Watson’s Feed Service
Mercer, PA
412/662-5219
Whitmoyer Liquid Feed
Myerstown, PA
717/933-5011
Farmers Union Co-Op
Greencastle, PA
717/597-3191