Al4-Lancastcr Farming, Saturday, March 6, 1999 Phila. Potato PHILADELPHIA Terminal Price* a* of 03-MAR-M Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Mark et News, Federal-State Market News Service, USD A. Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax; (215) 336-0355 Cloudy 41-51 NA—FVO3O ONIONS AND POTATOES ONIONS DRY: MARKET ID AND CO YELLOW SPANISH HYBRID JUMBO’S LOWER. OTHER ABOUT STEADY. US#l OR GENERALLY GOOD QUAL AND COND UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED. Yellow Globe Type NY 50 lb sks jbo 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 med 7.00- mostly 9.00 fr cond 5.00 mstr cntr 16 3-lb mshsks med 9.00 mstr cntr 20 2-Ib mshsks med 7.00-9.00 Spanish Hybrid CO 50 lb sks jbo 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00- ID/OR 50 lb sks col 11.00-12.00 jbo 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 NV 50 lb sks jbo 9.00-9.50 Sweets CL 40 lb ctns jbo fr cond 12.00 PE 40 lb ctns col fr cond 18.00 jbo 25.00-34.00 White NV 50 lb sks jbo 18.00 25 lb sks jbo 10.00 Boilers NV 25 lb sks jbo 13.00 Red ID/OR 25 lb sks jbo 8.00 med 6.50 NV 25 lb sks jbo 8.50- med 6.50-7.00 NY 25 lb sks jbo 8.00- med 6.00-7.00 NEW CROP Yellow Grano Type MX 50 lb sks jbo 13.00- Sweets MX 40 lb ctns jbo 17.00- White MX 50 lb ctns jbo 11.00- —POTATOES: MARKET STEADY US#l SZ A WASHED OR BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED Russet Burbank ID bid 10 5-lb flmbgs non sz A 8.00-9.50 mostly 8.50- 50 lb ctns 40s 12.00-13.50 most ly 13.00 50s 12.00-13.50 mostly 13.00 60s 12.00- mostly 13.00 70s 12.00-13.50 mostly 13.00 80s 11.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 90s 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 100 s 9.00- mostly 10.00 120 s 10.00 Nork otah WI 50 lb ctns 70s 9.50 80s 9.00 90s 8.50- 100 s 7.00-8.50 120 s 7.00 Round Red MN/ND bid 10 5-lb flmbgs 12,00 fr cond 9.0050 lb sks 8.00 sz B 12.00 ft cond 6.50-7.00 Round White CD Prince Edward Island CDOne 50 lb sks 6.50-7.00 Ige 7.25-7.50 DE 50 lb sks 5.00 Ige 6.00 Yel low Type Yukon Gold CA 50 lb ctns sz B 16.00 NEW CROP Round Red FL bid 10 S-lb flmbgs fr appear 10.00 50 lb sks sz A 10.00-11.00 mostly 11.00 creamers 33.00 sz B 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 Round White FL Oklahoma City Feeder Cattle Oklahoma City, OK Wed Mar 3, 1999 USDA-OK Dept Ag Market News Oklahoma National Stockyards • Week ly Cattle Summary Compared to last week: Feeder steers steady to 3.00 lower. Feeder heifers steady to 1.00 lower. Exception noted on steers over 900 lbs and heifers over 800 lbs 1.00 higher. Demand moderate for feeder cattle. Stocker cattle firm to 2.00 higher. Demand continues very good for Stocker cattle Quality average to attractive and improved from last week. Weigh-ups gaunt to aver age. Feeder cattle in medium to moderate wheat flesh. Light cattle mostly thin to medium flesh stockeis. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady. Packer demand moderate with least action from southern buyers. Demand moderate to good for cows returning to the country. Total of 490 cows and bulls sold with 40 percent going to packets. Receipts this week 16,500; last week 14,991; last year 15,997. Supply consisted of 77 per cent yearlings over 600 lbs; 20 percent calves and short yearlings under 600 lbs; 3 percent cows and bulls. Prices follow with weighted average weight and price in parenthesis. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 400-450 lbs (428 lbs) 94.00-104.00 (96.71); 450-500 lbs (477 lbs) 89.00-95.25 (92.59); 500-600 lbs (550 lbs) 82.50-89.75, several thin and Fancy 89.00-94.00 (87.04); 600-650 lbs (628 lbs) 77.75-84.00 (80.44); 650-700 lbs (671 lbs) 72.00- 8! .50 (76.14); 700-750 lbs (725 lbs) 72.00-76.50 (74.24); 750-800 lbs (777 lbs) 68.75-73.75 (71.28); 800-850 lbs (823 lb) 68.00-73.25 (69.97); 850-900 lbs (865 lbs) 66.50-69.00 (68.37); 900-1000 lbs (950 lbs) 65.75- 69.75 (6659). Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-400 lbs (350 lbs) 80.00-86.00 (85.14); 400-500 lbs (450 lbs) 78.00-83.75 (81.02); 500-600 lbs (550 lbs) 72.00-80.25 (77.20); 600-650 lbs (620 lbs) 70.00-75.75 (72,45); 650-700 lbs (681 lbs) 67.00-72.00 (6959); 700-750 lbs (729 lb) 67.25-71.25 (6856); 750-800 lbs (765 lbs) 65.25-69.00 (67.70); 800-900 lbs (850 lbs) 6450-67.75 (66,20). Slaughter Cows: Head %Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress *Brk 13 75-80% 1000-1575 3450-3650 36.50-38.00 *Bnr 45 80-85% 875-1450 32.25-35.00 35.00-38.00 2950-3250 Lean 63 85-90% 825-1625 32.00-34.50 35.00-37.00 29.00-3150 • Brk“Breakers (fat cows), *Bnr* Boners (smooth cows) Slaughter Bulls; Head Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Y.G. 1-2 21 1250-2300 45.00-49.00 47.00-50.50 43.0045.00 Estimated dressed cost at Oklahoma National Stockyards; Lean 71.20; Boners 68.15; Breakers 66.90. Bulls 84.30. Replacement Cows: Pretested for bangs. Nursery. Greenhouse and Vegetable Growers Leola Produce Auction Inc. season on Tuesday, March begin at 10:00 a.m. - SPECIAL EASTER FLOWER SALES - And Other Nursery Stock and Bedding Plants The Produce Auction will be having sales every Tuesday and Thursday at 10:00 AM until further notice. l|y|L Leola Produce Auction, Inc. IBS***- Brethren Church Road New Auction Leola, PA 17540 Manager Lie. #AHOOOO2B-L Office 717-656-9592 Mike Snyder pregnancy, and age Medium and Large t Age Weight Months Bred Quality Price 2 yr old 950-1100 7 months hi quality blacks 535.00-600.00 6-7 yr old 1200-1300 7 months avg quality 495.00555.00 8-10 yr old 9501275 7-8 months avg quality 440.00450.00 8501075 24 months avg quality 325.00360.00 Aberdeen Sales Company, Inc. Complete Auction & Appraisal Service Churchville, Md. Report Supplied by Auction Wednesday, March 3 SLAUGHTER STEERS: STEADY. CHOICE 2-4 1100-1400 LBS. 63.0065.00; SELECT <fe LOW CHOICE 10001500 LBS. 59.0061.50; HOL. STEERS HI CHOICE & PRIME 12501400 LBS. 57.0059.00, CHOICE 12001500 LBS. 54.0057.00; SELECT, ALL WEIGHTS 50.0053.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: STEADY. CHOICE & PRIME 9501300 LBS. 62.0064.50; SELECT ALL WEIGHTS 9001400 LBS. 54.0058.75. COWS: 1.00 HIGHER. BRK. UT. & COMM. 2-4 BULK 38.0041.00; HI DRESSING 41.0044.00; CUTTER & BON. UT. 34.0037.00; HI DRESSING ATTENTION 37.00- 'CANNER & CUTTERS 29.00- LOW DRESSING 27.00- DOWN. BULLS: STEADY. ALL WEIGHTS 1100-1900 LBS. 43.00-54.00. VEAL CALVES: STEADY. CHOICE AND PRIME 200-400 LBS. 69.00-81.00; HI GOOD AND LOW CHOICE ALL WEIGHTS 51.00-64.00. FARM CALVES: 10.00 HIGHER. HOL. BULLS 100- 125 LBS. 90.00- HOL BULLS 85-95 LBS. 62.00- HOL HEIFER CALVES 100-120 LBS. 170.00-215.00; SMALL FRAME 70-105 LBS. 40.00-73.00; SLAUGHTER CALVES ALL WEIGHTS 15.00- FEEDER CATTLE: STEADY. BULLS & STEERS 400-900 LBS. 59.00-83.0 ft HEIFERS 300-700 LBS. 53.00-69.00. LAMBS: STEADY. CHOICE & PRIME 90-110 LBS. 90.00-101.00; LIGHTER LAMBS 95.00-130.00; EWES - HEAVY 29.00- LIGHT 43.00-52.00. GOATS: STEADY. SMALL 25.00- MEDIUM 40.00-70.00; LARGE 75.00-110.00. HOGS: STEADY. 210-250 LBS, 26.00- 255-300 LBS. 23.00-26.00; SOWS - HEAVY 16.00-19.00; SOWS LIGHT 12.00-17.00; BOARS ALL WEIGHTS 6.00-9.00. OPEN-SIDED CALF FACILITY instruction. MEMBER >ars 17) 354-4271 will open the 1999 23, 1999. Sale will ate? ndard.
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