Pbila, Fruit PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices aa of 29-MAR-2000 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Mark et News, Federal-State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215) 336-0355 CLEAR 42-60 NA—FVOIO CITRUS FRUITS —GRAPEFRUIT: MARKET STEADY 4/5 buctns FL Indian River Red 23s 11.00 27s 10.00-11.00 32s 10.00 36s 9.50-10.00 40s 8.50-9.50 some 10.0048 s 8.50-9.00 56s 8.50 —LEMONS: MARKET STEADY ctns CA Shpis Ist Grade 140 s 24.50165 s 25.00 Shpts Choice 95s 14.00-15.00 115 s 15.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 140 s 1600-17.00 mostly 16.00 165 s 17.00-20.00 200 s 14.00-15.00 Unci (Stan dard) 95s 12.00 115 s 12.00 140 s 12.00 165 s 12.00 15 kg ends SP BOAT 140 s 12.00 160 s 12.00 —UMES: MARKET STEADY 10 lb ctns FL 48s 8.00-9.00 54s 7.50-9.00 MX 42s 9.00-9.50 48s 8.009.50 mosdy 9.00 S4s 8.009.00 mostly 9.00 40 lb ctns MX ISOs 32.50 175 s 28.00 few 30.00 200 s 28.00 MISC CITRUS: NO SALES REPORTED —ORANGES: MARKET STEADY etas CA Shprs Ist Grade Navel 56s 12.0013.00 72s 11.50-13.00 mostly 11.500.00 88a 11.001150 mostly 11.50 113 s 9.00 10.00 Shpts Choice Navel 56s 85010.00 mostly 9.00 72s 8.50-10.00 mostly 9.00 88s 8509.00 113 s 8.509.00 4/5 buctns FL Valencia 64s 950 80s 950 100 s 9.009.50 —TANGELOS: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE —TANGERINES: MARKET STEADY 4/5 buctns FL Honey 80s 18.00 100 s 14.0016.00 120 s 14.00 1012 kg entrs SP BOAT 45s 16.00 75s 16.00 —TEMPLES; NO SALES REPORTED ™rasg’ MARKET LEESPORT, BERKS COUNTY, PA 19533 (610) 926-1307 LIVESTOCK AUCTION EVERY WEPWESPAY ■ 1:00 P.M. . . r Farmers Market 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM Flea Market 7:00 AM to ?? SPECIAL EASTER AUCTION LAMB, SHEEP & GOATS Wednesday, April 12 and Wednesday, April 19 STARTING AT 10 AM Will begin receiving Tuesday evening until 9 PM and Wednesday morning at 6 AM Serving Eastern Pennsylvania for 53 years. BERRIES —BLUEBERRIES: MARK ET LOWER fits 12 6-oz cups with lids CL med 20.00 few fr cond 15.0016.00 CRANBERRIES: OFFERINGS NONE MISC BERRIES: MARKET LOWER fits 12 1/2-pt bkta with lids OU Blackberries 16.0020.00 —RASPBERRIES: MARK ET ABOUT STEADY fit* 12 1/2-pt entrs with lids CL Red 28.00-32.00 STRAWBERRIES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY fits 12 l-pt bias CA med-lge 8.0010.00 mostly 10.00 some 12.00 med ft cond 6.00650 FL med-lge 5.006.00 ft cond 3.00 MELONS —CANTALOUPS: MARK ET ABOUT STEADY 1/2 ctm/crts CR 9s 8.009.00 ft cond 6.007.00 12s 8.009.00 fr cond 6.007.00 15s 8.009.00 fr cond 6.007.00 18s 7.008.00 OU 12s fr cond 5.00 15s 9.00 fr cond 5.00 HD 12a 8.0015 a 8.00 18s 8.00 MX ISs 8.00 HONEYDEWS: MARKET LOWER 2/3 ctns CR 5s 8.00 8.00 6s 7.008.00 8s 6008.00 GU 6s 9.00 HD 5s 8.00 6s 8.00 8s 8.00 —MISC MELONS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE WATERMELONS: MARKET LOWER ctns per eta MX Sangria 3s 15.00 4s 15.00 fr cond 12.00 Red Seedless 4s 18.00 Ss 16.00 some 17.00 NON-CITRUS FRUITS —APPLES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns tiypk NY U.S. ExFcy Wared 80s 10.00 WA U.S. ExFcy Royal Gala 100 s 14.00 Biaebums 100 s 12.00 Pink Lady 72s fr ccnd 10.00 80s fr cond 10.00 U.S. Fey Fuji 72s 16.00 ctns celpk NY U.S One Mclntosh 100 s 8.00 WA WAExFcy Golden Delicious 140 s fr cond 7.00-10.00 CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE STORAGE ctns tiypk NY U.S. ExFcy Mclntosh 88s 17.00 WA WAExFcy Red Delicious 64s 13.00 72s 14.00-17.00 80s 14.00-17.00 mostly Fauquier Livestock Exchange, Inc. Marshall, Virginia (540) 364-1566 Farmer Owned & Farmer Operated Graded Feeder Cattle Sales 2nd week of every month. 4th week of every month Tuesday ...Apr. 11 7 P.M Calf & Yearling Tuesday ...Apr. 18 7 P.M Calf & Yearling REGULAR SALES EVERY TUESDAY 1:30 PM “Specializing in Top Quality Angus Cattle” ORDER BUYING AVAILABLE 14.00- 88s 15.00-16.00 mostly 16.00 one label 18.00 100 s 16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00113 s 16.00-17.00 125 s 17.00 Golden Delicious BSs 18.00-20.00 100 s 18.00 U.S. ExFcy Golden Delicious 100 s 16.00 113 s 15.50 Onnny Smith 88s 16.00 100 s 16.00 ctns cdpk NY U.S. ExFcy Mdntosh 80s 18.00- 100 s 18.00 120 s 16.00 WA WAExFcy Golden Delicious 80s 23.00- 966 18.00 ctns 12 3-lbflmbgs NY U.S. ExFcy Red Delicious 2 1/4“ min 10.00 Mdntosh 2 1/4“ min 10.00 U.S. Fey Red Rome 2 1/2* min 10.00 APRICOTS: OFFERINGS NONE AVOCADOS: OFFERINGS LIGHT ctns 2 lyr CA Hass 48s 38.00-40.00 BANANAS: MARKET STEADY 40 lb cuts IMPORT 13.00 fair qual 10.50-12.00 mos 11.00 sml 8.50-9.00 petite 13.00401 b ctns bagged IMPORT 13.00 —- CHERRIES: OFFERINGS NONE FRUITS OTHER: ctns 1 lyrFLCaiambola - Star Fruit 16s 20.00 —GRAPES: MARKET STEADY 18 lb lugs bgd CL BOAT Thompson Seedless exlge 18.00- mostly 18.00 Ige 16.00 med- Ige 14.00 med 11.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 few 10.00 ft cond 7.00-8.00 Flame Seed less exlge 18.00-19.00 Ige 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 med-lge 11.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 med 10.00 ft cond 8.00-9.00 Black Seedless Ige 13.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 old cond 3.00-5.00 med-lge 9.00 Red Globe Ige 14.00-16.00 ft cond 10.00-11.00 Mus cat sml-med ft cond 3.00-4.00 18 lb ctns/ bigs wrpd AO BOAT Red Globe Ige 10.00- CL BOAT Red Globe Ige 14.00- 16 lb higs bgd CL BOAT Thompson Seedless Ige 15.00-16.00 Black Seedless Ige 18.00 4.5 kg entrs SF BOAT Alphonse sml 5.00 Sun Red sml 6.00 KIWIFRUTT: MARKET STEADY fits 1 lyr CL 33s 7.00 OR 36s 6.50 10 kg entrs IT 90s 13.00 —MANGOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns 1 lyr HD Kent 8- 12s ft cond 3.00-5.00 14-16 s ft cond 3.00 few 2. 00 MX Tommy Atkins 10s 9.00-6.00 NI Tommy Atkins 10s 5.00-6.00 PE Kent IQs 5.00-6.00 —NECTARINES: OFFER INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE PAPAYA: 10 lb ctns BZ Red Flesh 8s few 10.009 s 12.00 few 10.00 lOsfew 10.00 PEACHES: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE—PEARS: MARKET LOWER 40 lb ctns/boxes AO BOAT CAT 1 Bartlett 70s 17.00 80s 17.00 90s 16.00 100 s 15.00 110 s 15.00 D'Anjcu 70s 17.00- 80s 17.00-18.00 90s 17.00- 10-11 kg entrs AG BOAT CAT I Red Bartlett 45s 7.00-8.00 SOs 7.00- 55s 7.00-8.00 CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE STORAGE 4/5 buctns wrpd OR U.S. One D’Anjou 90s 22.00 100 s 21.00 1106 20.00 120 s 18.00 PERSIMMONS: OFFERINGS NONE PINEAPPLES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY etas I lyr CR golden ripe 5s 28.00- 6s 28.00-30.00 7s 28.00-30.00 8s 28.00-30.00 HI AIR 6s 12^0-13.00 cuts 2 lyrCR 10s 12.00-13.00 12s 12.00-14.00 14s 12.00-13.00 HD 10s 13.00-14.00 12s 13.00- 14s 13.00-14.00 PLANTAINS: MARKET STEADY 40 lb ctns CB Yellow 1650 EC Green 1600 PLUMS: ctns 2-lyr CL BOAT Linda Rosa 60 series fr cond 8.00 POMEGRANATES: OFFERINGS NONE —PRUNES: OFFERINGS NONE Phila Herb PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 2 9- MAR-2000 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Mark et News, Federal-Stale Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215) 336-0355 Clear 42-60 NA-FVOSS MISC HERBS —ANISE: 2/3 ctns CA 18s 11.00-13.00 24s 11.00-13.00 ARRUGULA: 4/5 bucits bchd FL 24s 14.00 fair cond IaOO —BASIL: 1 kg ctns IS 12s 13.00 efts bchd FL 15s *.OO-9.00 mostly 9.00 few 7.00 —CELERIAC (CELERY ROOT): OFFERINGS INSUF FICIENT TO QUOTE —CHERVIL: I kg ctns bchd IS 12s 17.00 —CHIVES: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 18.00 —CILANTRO: 4/5 bucits bchd FL 30s 8.00-10.00 4/5 bucits Ise FL 9.00 —DILL: ctns bchd TX 24s 9.00-10.00 cits bchd FL 24s few 10.00 DRY ESCHALLOT: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE —HORSERADISH: OFFER INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE MARJORAM: I kg ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00 —MINT: cits bchd FL 12s 8.00-9.00 I kg ctns bchd IS 12s 10.00 —OREGANO: I kg ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00—ROSEMARY: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00 —SAGE: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00 —TARRAGON: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 17.00—THYME: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00—WATERCRESS; ctns bchd FL 12s 6.50 24s 10.50-11.00 mostly 11.00 31 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 1, 2000-Al3 Leola Produce Leola, Pa Report Supplied by Auction Thursday, March 30,2000 SPINACH; 5.00-7.00 BU. STRAWBERRIES: HOT HOUSE 18.00-21.00 12 PINT FLAT. FLOWERS: PANSIES 4.00-6.00 FLAT; GERANIUMS 2.25-3.00 POT. HANGING BASKETS; 3.00-4.75 EACH. VEGETABLE PLANTS: TOMATO 4.00-5.00 FLAT; COLE CROPS 4.00- 5.00 FLAT. SALE DAYS TUF:S. AND THURS., 10 A.M. Friend’s Stockyard, Inc. Accident, Md. Report Supplied by Auction Monday, March 27,2000 STOCK STEERS AND BULLS 200- 500 LBS. 50.00-112.00. STOCK HEIFERS 36.00-91.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO CHOICE 66.00-73.75, MEDIUM TO GOOD 52.00-63.50, HEAVY CHOICE OVER 1450 LBS. 61.00-66.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS HEAVY CHOICE 54.00-58.00, LIGHT 40.00- 53.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO CHOICE 66.00-73.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00-64.00. BULLS HEAVY 42.00-52.00, LIGHT 38.00-60.50. COWS UTILITY (HOLSTEINS) 38.00-43.50, COMMERCIAL TO GOOD 32.50-37.50, CULL COWS 32.00 AND DOWN. VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE 50.00- 80.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 20.00- 47.00. 808 CALVES 30.00 AND DOWN, HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. UP TO 141.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. UP TO 307.50. BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 140.00. HOGS, TOP QUALITY, UP TO 41.00. SOWS UP TO 35.00. LAMBS CHOICE UP TO 75.00. LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE ALL GIVEN PER HUNDRED WEIGHT. ANNUAL SPRING GRASS CATTLE SALE SAT., APRIL 29,7 P.M.
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