Phila. Potato PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 13-JAN-99 Provided by: Fnnt and Vegetable Mark- News, Federal-State Market News Service USDA. Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215) 336-0355 Cloudy 39-51 NA—FVO3O ONIONS AND POTATOES ONIONS DRY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY us#i or generally good qual and cond unless OTHERWISE STATED. Yellow Globe Tvpe NY 50 lb sks med 7.50-9.00 Spanish Hybrid CO 50 lb sks jbo 13.00-14.50 12 00 14-00 ID/OR SO lb sks jbo 12 00 14.00 mostly 13.00 NV 50 lb sks jbo 14 50 NY 50 lb sis jbo 9.50-11.00 WA 50 lb sks jl» 12.00-14.50 Sweets PE 40 lb ctns jbo 24.00 White NV 50 lb sks jbo 32 00 25 lb sks jbo 15.00 Red NV 25 lb sks jbo 11 50 NY 25 lb sks jbo 8.50-10.00 mostly 9 00 med 6.00-7.00 mostly 7-00 POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY US#l SZ A WASHED OR BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED Russet Buifaank ID bid 10 5-lb flmbgs non sz A 9.00-10.00 bid 10 5-lb sks non sz A 9.00-9.50 50 lb ctns 40s 13.00- 135050 s 13.00- 13.50 60s 13.0070 s 12.50-14.00 mostly 13.00 80s 11.50-13.00 mostly 12.00 90s 10.50-12.00 mostly 11.00- 100 s 9.50-10.50 mostly 10.00 120 s 9.00-10.00 Round Red CD 50 lb sks 750 MN/ND 50 lb sks 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 sz B 10.00-12.00 creamers 20.00- NY 50 lb sks 6.50-7.00 sz B 8.00- Round White CD Prince Edwaid Island CDOne 50 lb sks 6.00-6.50 Ige 7.00 U 50 lb sks 5.50 |ge 6.50 ME 50 lb sks 5.25-6.00 Ige 6.75-7.25 NEED YOUR FARM BUILDINGS PAINTED? Let us give you a price! Write: Daniel’s Painting 637-A Georgetown Rd. Ronks, PA 17572 (or leave message) (717) 687-8262 Spray on and Brush in Painting you for your interest in the 1999 Symposium on Pennsylvania Agriculture in the 21st Century. This will be a symposium on the tremendous opportunities available to Pennsylvania agriculture with an eye on profitability and economic success This is an zxcuing time to be discussing our preparation for the next century Agriculture continues to be Pennsylvania's leader industry, employing lore than I million Pennsylvanians in agriculture occupations and contributing over $44 billion to the economy every year Pennsylvania agriculture finds itself in a highly competitive marketplace at home and around the planet The agricultural community m ' continue its historical quest for excellence and growth in a very complex and rapidly changing environment \ Phila. Herb PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices aa of 13-JAN-99 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Mark et News, Federal-State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215) 336-0355 Cloudy 39-51 NA-FVOSS MISC HERBS —ANISE: 2/3 ctns CA 18s 14.0024 s 13.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 ARRUGULA: 4/5 buerts bchd FL 24s 10.00 ctns bchd TX 24s 12.00 —BASIL: 1 kg ctns IS 12s 13.00 cits bchd FL ISs 10.00 —CELERIAC (CELERY ROOT): 20 lb cits Ise CD 9.00 —CHIVES: I kg ctns bchd IS 18.00 —CILANTRO; cits bchd FL 30s 10.00 cits Ise FL 9.00-10.00 ctns bchd TX 30s 10.00 one label 15.00-16.00 —DILL: ctns bchd TX 24s 12.00 cits bchd FL 12.00-15.00 —DRY ESCHALLOT: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE —HORSERADISH: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —MARJORAM: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00 —MINT; I kg ctns bchd IS 12s 10.00 —OREGANO: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00 —ROSEMARY: I kg ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00 SAGE: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00 —TARRAGON; I kg ctns bchd IS 12s 17.00 —THYME: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00 Aberdeen Sales Company, Inc. Complete Auction & Appraisal Service Churchville, Md. Report Supplied by Auction Wednesday, Jan. 13 SLAUGHTER STEERS: 1.00 HIGHER. CHOICE 2-4 1100-1400 LBS. WATERLESS TOILETS We Reclaim Failing Septic Systems • Guaranteed Results'. ECO-TECH Call Today 1-800-879 0973 Pennsylvania Agriculture in the 21 st Century A SYMPOSIUM ON PROFITABILITY GOATS: STEADY. SMALL 23.00- MEDIUM 50.00-70.00; LARGE 90.00-120.00. HOGS: 6.00 HIGHER. 210-250 LBS. 23.00- 255-300 LBS. 21.00-27.00; SOWS - HEAVY 15.00-22.00; SOWS LIGHT 12.00-18.00; BOARS ALL WEIGHTS 5.00-9.00. “Sun-Mar” Composting Toilets Several models available including non-electric. • NO Septic System • NO Chemicals Save the Environment! Recycle Back to Nature! FREE: 12 Page Color Catalog It is imperative that all persons in production agriculture, public agencies, agribusiness, universities, and agricultural organizations, work tn partnership to encourage and promote agriculture tn all of its aspects throughout Pennsylvania into the 21" Century This year's symposium presents an excellent forum for us to share ideas about the new opportunities in agriculture and begin the dialogue to develop a cooperative framework for continued success and profitability into the next century Register by February 11,1999 by Calling (814) 865-8301 63.00-65.30; SELECT A LOW CHOICE 1000-1500 LBS. 59.00-62.50; HOL. STEERS HI CHOICE A PRIME 1250-1400 LBS. 56.00-58 JO; CHOICE 1200-1500 LBS. 54.00-56J0; SELECT, ALL WEIGHTS 47.00-52.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: 1.00 HIGH ER. CHOICE A PRIME 950-1300 LBS. 62.00- SELECT ALL WEIGHTS 900-1400 LBS. 51.00-57.00. COWS: 2.00 HIGHER. BRK. UT. A COMM. 2-4 BULK 37.00-41 JO; HI DRESSING 41.00-43.00; CUTTER A BON. UT. 34.00-37.00; HI DRESSING 37.00- CANNER A CUTTERS 29.00- LOW DRESSING 26.00 DOWN. BULLS: 3.00 HIGHER. ALL WEIGHT- S 1100-1900 LBS. 44.00-58.00. VEAL CALVES: STEADY. CHOICE AND PRIME 200-400 LBS. 69.00-78.00; HI GOOD AND LOW CHOICE ALL WEIGHTS 49.00-61.00. FARM CALVES: STEADY. HOL. BULLS 100-125 LBS. 85.00-101.00; HOL. BULLS 85-95 LBS. 45.00-67.00; HOL. HEIFER CALVES 100-120 LBS. 165.00- SMALL FRAME 70-105 LBS. 40.00-93.00; SLAUGHTER CALVES ALL WEIGHTS 15.00-30.00. FEEDER CATTLE: 3.00 HIGHER. BULLS A STEERS 400-900 LBS. 52.00- HEIFERS 300-700 LBS. 51.00- lAMBS; 6.00 HIGHER. CHOICE & PRIME 90-110 LBS. 81.00-93.00; LIGHT ER LAMBS 96.00-120.00; EWES - HEAVY 31.00-39.00, LIGHT 37.00. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 16, 1999-Al7 MIDDLF.BURG LIVESTOCK AUCTION MIDDLEBURG,PA JANUARV 12, 1999 CATTLE 271 [PDA] Compared to last week s sale slaughtci steers and heifers steady si cows mostly I SO Inghei SLAUGHTER STEERS High Choiee and Prime 2-4 1246 1460 lbs 62 00 61 75, Choiee 2 1 Ills 14(6 Ihs 68 60 62 00 Select I 1 66 76-69 76 Standard 12 41 00 6 I SO HOLSTEIN STEERS High Choice and Prime 2 1 1206-1690 lbs 66 00-66 76, Choice 2 1 1100 1486 lbs 60 00 64 76 Select 1-2 44 76 61 SO Standard 12 18 00 41 00 HEIFERS lew Choice 2 4 1120 1240 lbs 68 26 6126, Select 11 6176 67 67. Standard I 2 41 00-61 00 COWS Breakers 76-80% lean 17 GO -41 76. one at 4176, low dressing 16 60-16 76 Boners 80 869! lean 16 00-19 00, low dressing 1100 14 76. Lean 86-90% lean 28 26- 17 60 Shells down to 2 I 60 BULLOCKS couple Select I 2 49 26 & 64 76 BULLS few Yield Giade I 112 S 2040 lbs 45 75-52 25. few Yield Grade 2 1205-1745 lbs 42 00-45 75 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium and Large I 450-650 lbs 49 00-58 50. 700-855 lbs 35 50-49 00, HEIFERS ane Medium I 655 lbs at 40 00, BULLS Medium and Large 2 515-720 lbs 48 00-55 50 CALVES 224 VEALERS Standard and Good 75-105 lbs 21 00-27 00, Util ity 50-90 lbs 10 00-1900 FARM CALVES Holstein bulls strong to spots 500 higher No I Hol stein bulls 90-HO lbs 77 50-104 00. 80-90 lbs 57 00-67 50, No 2 80-120 lbs 40 00-72 50 with a few down to 30 00, No I Holstein heifers 80-105 lbs 140 00-240 00, No 2 75-95 lbs 50 00-130 00 Beef type bulls and heifers 90-105 lbs 57 50-95 00 HOGS 271 (01/11 & 12/99) Bulk of supply sold on Monday and reported by the auction Barrows and gilts steady to spots I 00 higher BARROWS AND GILTS 49-54% lean 220-270 lbs 25 00-27 00, late sales 26 50-32 00, 45-50% lean 230 275 lbs 22 00-24 50, 40-45% 295-375 lbs 18 00-22 50 SOWS US 1 3 380-490 lbs 9 50- 21 00, few 545-570 lbs 18 00-21 50 Paim-'yl' February 25-26, 1999 Holiday Inn Harrisburg East Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Topics Include: Symposium on Profitability Food Needs Around the World Public Policy and Agriculture Farm Production and Management Technology Pesticide Mandgement Nutrient Management Odor Control Sponsored by: PA Department of Agriculture Senate of Pennsylvania PA House of Representatives The Pennsylvania State University University of Pennsylvania BOARS one 22S lbs 700 FEEDER PIGS 68 US I 2 2S SS lbs 9 00 17 00 per head SHEEP 2 SLAUGHTER LAMBS one Choice 100 lbs 69 00 GOATS IS One Large Bills at 99 00 one Large Nanny SS 00 lew Me dium IS 00 Large Kids 18 00 46 00 less Small 10 00 16 00 per head MERCER LIVESTOCK AUCTION MERCER. PA JANUARY 12. 1999 CATTLE 196 |PDA| slaughter steels sponger si eosss 7S to I 7S highei SLAUGHTER STEERS Choice 2 2 1200 I sot) Ihs S 8 Of) 62 7S |S()0 1760 Ihs SS 2S S 8 SO, Select 1 2 St SO S 8 2S lew Slandaid 12 41 SO SO SO HOLSTEINS one High Choice and Pi line 2 2 177 S lbs S 7 00 Choice 2 2 1220 162 S lbs S 4 00 SS 00 HEIFERS Choice 2 4 9SO-ISOO lbs S 7 00-62 SO, Select 1-2 S 2 00-S8 7S. Slandaid I 2 44 00-48 00 COWS Breakers 7S-80% lean 2 2 SO-40 00, one at 41 SO, Boners 80- BS% lean 21 7S-27 SO, Lean 8S 90% lean 24 SO-22 7S Shells down to 20 00 BULLS few Yield Grade I 1010- 2200 lbs 42 00-50 00, few Yield Grade 2 1000-1610 lbs 18 00-11 21 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS few Me dium I 110-740 lbs 64 00-68 00 CALVES 86 VEALERS Standard and Good 71 101 lbs 16 00-1100, Util ily 11-80 lbs 10 00-1700 FARM CALVES No I Holstein bulls 91-120 lbs 80 00-112 10, No 2 80-120 lbs 40 00-72 10, few No 1 Holstein heifers 81-91 lbs 171 00-18100, few No 2 90-140 lbs 70 00-11100 Few beef type bulls and belters 80- 81 lbs 24 00-61 00 HOGS 94 BARROWS AND GILTS 49-14% lean 210 270 lbs 10 10-12 10. 41 10% lean 220-280 lbs 21 00- 29 10, 40 41% 121110 lbs 21 IQ -24 00 SOWS few US 1 1 121 110 lbs 21 10-24 00 couple Medium 211 & 141 lbs 12 00 16 00 FEEDER PIGS 0 NO MARKET TEST' SHEEP 2 NO MARKET TEST' GOATS 0 NO MARKET TEST 1 I |L:o ducts Kn tlit Plant i
Significant historical Pennsylvania newspapers