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    Ai4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 20, 1999
Phila. Potato
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Price* as of 18-MAR-99
Provided by: Frail and Vegetable Mark
et News, Federal-State Market News
Service, USDA.
Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215)
336-0355
MOSTLY CLOUDY 45-68
NA—FVO3O
ONIONS AND POTATOES -
ONIONS DRY: MARKET ID SPANISH
HYBRID JUMBOS LOWER, OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY US#l OR GENERAL
LY GOOD QUAL AND COND UNLESS
OTHERWISE STATED. Yellow Globe
Type NY 50 lb sks jbo 8.00-9.00 med
7.00- mostly 8.00-9.00 mstr entr 10
S-lb mshsks med 7.00-9.00 mstr entr 16
3-lb mshsks med 9.00 mstr entr 20 2-lb
mshsks med 7.50-9.00 Spanish Hybrid CO
50 lb sks jbo 7.50-8.00 ID/OR 50 lb sks col
11.00- 13.00jb0 7.00-850 mostly 750 WA
50 lb sks jbo 750-850 mostly 750-8.00
Sweets CL 50 lb ctns jbo 16.00 med 10.00
PE 40 lb ctns jbo 18.00 White NV 50 lb sks
jbo 15.00 25 lb sks jbo 8.00 Boilers NV 25
lb sks jbo 13.00 Red ID/OR 25 lb sks jbo
7.00- med 6.00-6.50 NY 25 lb sks jbo
7.00- mostly 7.50-8.00 few 10.00 med
6.00- NEW CROP Yellow Grano
Type MX 50 lb sks jbo 950-11.00 mostly
10.00 Sweets MX 50 lb ctns jbo
1450-15.00 White MX 50 lb ctns jbo
11.00 Red MX 25 lb sks jbo few 12.00
POTATOES: MARKET FL ROUND
RED’S LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY US#l SZ A WASHED OR
BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE
p Elect A Farmer To The Office
Lancaster County Commissioner
We Need Your Support
Upcoming Events
April 7'
BENT CREEK, Lititz
Arrive - 6:00 p.m., Dinner - 6:30 p.m,
April 20. GATHERING PLACE, Mount Joy
Arrive - 6:30 p.m., Dinner - 7:00 p.m,
RECEPTION, Lititz Area Home
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ontact us for more information &/or resr
SWARR for COUNTY COMMISSI
717-653-4830
Paid for by the committee to elect Jere Szvarr -
Thomas Swarr, Treasurer
May 3:
Pennsylvania Agricultural Commodities
Marketing Association, Inc.
FORWARD PRICING FEED INGREDIENTS
Corn Soybean Meal
Soybeans Distillers Grains
Wheat hominy
Soybean Meal Cottonseed
Cattle ISy RISK MANAGEMENT
CASH GRAIN / Hedging Services
Feed Grains v-v ; // Market Consultation
' I w * t
Wheat 1 v -'V Min./Max. Contracts
Oilseeds v V; Specialized Contracts
Grain Elevation and Fertilizer
Upper Dauphin Grain
Division of PACMA, Inc.
717-362-8440
A privately held full service commodity merchandising firm.
Call today to see how PACMA can broaden your
marketing efforts whether you're BUYING or
SELLING Agricultural Commodities
Rail Facilities are available at Green Castle
6t Palmyra, PA
475 East High Street, Palmyra, PA 17078
800-PACMA Inc. • 717-838-7050
1 -800-722-6246
Started by Producers for producers
STATED Russet Burbank ID bid 10 S-lb
flmbgs non sz A 8.00-9.00 mostly
8.00- 50 lb ctns 40s 13.00-13.50 50s
13.00- 60s 13.00-13.50 70s
13.00- 80s 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00
90s 11.00-12.00 mostly It.oo 100 s
10.00- 120 s 10.00 Norkotah CD
Prince Edward Island SO lb ctns 50s 950
60s 9.50 70s 9.50 80s 950 90s 9.00 100 s
8.50 WISO lb ctns 90s 850 100 s 8.00 120 s
7.50 Round Red MN/ND 50 lb sks sz A
7.50-8.00 NY 50 lb sks sz A 8.00 sz B
11.00 Round White CD Prince Edward
Island CDOne 50 lb sks 6.50-7.00 Ige
7.00- DE 50 lb sks 5.00 Ige 6.00 NY
bid 10 5-lb sks 7.50 NEW CROP Round
Red FL bid 10 S-lb flmbgs 16.00 SO lb sks
sz A 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 few 15.00
fr cond S.OO-6.00 creamers 24.00-25.00 sz
B 14.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 few
18.00 frqual 10.00-12.00 Round White FL
bid 10 S-lb flmbgs 750-8.00 SO lb sks sz A
22.00- fr qual
New Jersey
Fruit (seas)
THIS REPORT IS NOT CURRENT
LY BEING ISSUED.
The final New Jersey fruit shipping
point report for the 1998 season was issued
on October 12, 1998. The report will
resume in the summer of 1999.
For further information, (202)
720-2175, Fax (202) 720-0547
ATTENTION
THIS REPORT IS NOT CURRENTLY
BEING ISSUED.
The final report for the 1998 season of
the LAUREL, DELAWARE AUCTION
MARKET was issued on September 17,
1998. The report will resume in the sum
mer of 1999.
Four States
Livestock
Hagerstown, Md
March 17, 1999
Report supplied by Auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 102 HEAD.
VERY ACTIVE2.OO-3.OOHIGHER BEST
DEMAND FOR LEAN TYPE. UTILITY
36.50-41.75; HIGH DRESSING
42.00-45.00; CANNERS 33.00-38.00;
HIGTH DRESSING TO 41.00; SHELLY
33.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 4 HEAD 2.00-4.00 HIGHER.
YG#2 1200-1600 LBS. 44.00-49.75.
FED STEERS: 48 HEAD STEADY
SPOTS JO LOWER. HIGH CHOICE TO
PRIME 1200-1450 LBS. 63.00-65.75,
1450-1600 LBS. 61.00-63.00, CHOICE
#2*3 1200-1500 LBS. 60.00-63.75.
1600-1750 LBS. 53.00-57.00.
FED HEIFERS: 8 HEAD. HIGH
CHOICE PRIME 1100-1300 LBS. 64.00,
CHOICE #3*4 1000-1200 LBS.
59.00- CHOICE 950-1050 LBS.
52.00-
VEAL CALVES: 154 HEAD. CULLS
85-110 LBS. 25.00-30.00; 60-85 LBS.
18.00-27.00.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
#1 90-120 LBS. 85.00-104.00; #2
60.00-80.00; #2 85-95 LBS. 35.00-49.00;
Laurel D£
Fruit (seas)
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.
Leola Produce Auction, Inc.
Brethren Church Road
New Auction Leola, PA 17540
Munager Lie. #AHOOOO2B-L Office 717-656-9592
Mike Snyder
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS #2 90-110 LBS.
130.00- #2 70-90 LBS.
50.0090.00; BEEF X BULLS 70-90 LBS.
50.00- 10.00; 1 AT 147.00, HEIFERS TO
80.00.
BUTCHER HOGS; 20 HEAD. #l&3
220260 LBS. 23.00-24J0, 190-210 LBS.
20.00-21.00; 300-330 LBS. 22.0024.75.
SOWS: 27 HEAD 300-400 LBS.
16.0022.00; 400600 LBS. 17.0022J0,
THIN 300500 LBS. 13.0016.00.
BOARS: 1 600 LBS. AT 7JO.
STOCK CATTLE: 147 HEAD.
STEERS MED. AND LARGE FRAME
200400 LBS. 76.0084.00; 400600 LBS.
67.0082.00; 600800 LBS. 58.0064.00;
HOLSTEIN 200-400 LBS. 47.0065.00.
HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 300500 LBS. 65.0078.00;
500600 LBS. 63.0073.00; 600700 LBS.
52.0057.00.
BULLS: MED. AND LARGE FRAME
200400 LBS. TO 83.00; 400600 LBS.
65.0079.00; I 850 LBS. AT 56.60.
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: 150
HEAD. LARGE SPRINGERS
775.00- 1100.00; MEDIUM
500.00675.00, 1 SMALL AT 560.00;
LARGE OPEN HEIFERS 480.00575.00,
6 REGISTERED 810.00-910.00,
MEDIUM 350.00-500.00, SMALL
180.00- 3 REG. HOLSTEIN
BULLS YEARLINGS 575.00750.00.
SHEEP 5 HEAD. 33.00-48.00.
LAMBS 5 HEAD. WOOLED 80-95
LBS. 63.00-85.00.
GOATS: 21 HEAD. MED. BILLIES
45.00-75.00, SMALL KIDS 12.00-31.00.
PIGS &. SHOATS 37 HEAD. BY THE
HEAD 14 HEAD 20-35 LBS. 16.00.
NEXT WED., MARCH 24, SPECIAL
FEEDER CATTLE SALE PROMISED 40
ATTENTION
LIMOUSIN CROSSBRED FEEDERS
600-850 LBS.
MARCH 31 SPECIAL SELLING | 8
BROWN SWISS, 8 HOLSTEIN COWS IN
MILK MOST REGISTERED. ALSO 14
ANGUS HEIFERS SELLING WITH
YOUNG IST CALVES.
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackettstown, NJ
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, March 16
CALVES .02-1.80.
COWS .10-.40.
EASY COWS .05-.31V..
FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .20-.90.
HEIFERS .25Vi -.58’/..
BULLS ,36V. -.75.
STEERS .44-.55.
HOGS, NONE.
ROASTING PIGS EACH 26.00-32.00.
BOARS, NONE
SOWS. NONE
SHEEP . 18-.73.
LAMBS. EACH 51.00-87.50.
LAMBS, PER LB. .49-1.70.
GOATS, EACH 67JU 15.00.
KIDS, EACH 23.00-102.00.
HIDES, EACH, 6.00-19.00.
TOTAL 804.
will open the 1999
23, 1999. Sale will