Al4-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, May 6, 2000 Phila. Onion, Potato PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 04-MAY-2000 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal-State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215) 336- 0355 Partly Cloudy 49-71NAFV030 ONIONS AND POTATOES - ONIONS DRY; MARKET ABOUT STEADY US 1 OR GENERALLY GOOD QUAL AND COND UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED. Yellow Globe Type NY 50 lb sks med 7.00 sml 3.50- 4.00 mstr cntr 16 3-lb mshsks sml-med 8.00 mstr cntr 20 2-lb mshsks sml-med 8.00 Grano CA 50 lb sks col 7.50-B.oojbo 7.00- occ 8.00 Red ID/OR 25 lb sks jbo 6.00 NEW CROP Yellow Granex GA 40 lb ctns jbo 10.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 some 13.00-14.00 mstr cntr 10 5-lb mshsks med 17.00 mstr cntr 16 3-lb mshsks med 18.00 Grano MX 50 lb sks jbo 7.00-7.50 occ 8.00 TX 50 lb sks col 8.50-9.00 jbo 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.50-8.00 mstr cntr 10 5-lb mshsks sml-med 8.00- 9.00 mstr cntr IS 3-Ib mshsks sml-med 8.00- mstr cntr 20 2-lb mshsks sml med 8.00-9.00 Sweets MX 40 lb ctns jbo 8.00 ord cond 3.00-4.00 TX 40 lb ctns jbo 8.00- White TX 50 lb sks jbo 11.50- 12.50 25 lb sks jbo 7.00-8.00 Boilers TX 25 lb sks 18.00 Red MX 25 lb sks jbo 7.00 TX 25 lb sks jbo 7.50-8.00 med 6.00 - POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY US 1 SZ A WASHED OR BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED Russet Burbank ID bid 10 S-lb flmbgs non sz A 9.00 50 lb ctns 50s 12.50- 13.00 60s 12.50-13.00 70s 12.00-13.00 mostly 13.00 80s 10.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 90s 9.50-11.00 mostly 11.00 100 s ©WORLD CLASS PETROLEUM AND SYNTHETICS • Engine Oils • ATF Fluids • Hydraulic Oils • Greases • Gear Oils Available In Bulk Or Packaged *^ Performance Products Co J Ph # 717-733-6698 227 Wood Corner Road Or 800-495-5823 Ephrata, PA www.excelperformanceproducts.com MARTIN’S TIRE & ALIGNMENT We’re Your Firestone Farm Tire Dealer! Count on us year-round for: • A complete line of Firestone farm tires • In the field emergency repair service • Implement and light truck tires in stock too! Many Other Tires In Stock - Call For Prices FARM TIRES Traction Field & Road 13.6x28 6 ply $190.00 18.4x30 6 ply. $360.00 18 4x38 6 ply $365.00 20 8 x 38 8 ply $540.00 Visit or call us today! MARTIN’S TIRE & ALIGNMENT Located in Churchtown 119 Water St., Narvon, PA 17555 717-445-4993 9.00- mostly 10.00 120 s 9.50 Round White CD Prince Edward Island CDOne 50 lb sks 5.50-6.00 ME 50 lb sks 5.50-6.00 tge 6.50 Long White CA 50 lb ctns sz A 16.00 Yellow Type Yukon Gold CA 50 lb ctns sz A 25.00 NEW CROP Round Red AZ 50 lb ctns sz A 13.00 sz B 16.00 FL 50 lb ctns fr cond 8.00 50 lb sks 10.00- fr qua! 5.00-6.00 sz B 14.00- 16.00 mostly 14.00 TX SO lb sks sz A 10.00 sz B 14.00 Round White FL SO lb sks 11.00-12.50 fr qual 9.00-10.00 Ige 12.00- frqual 10.00. Weaverland Produce Auction New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction May 4,2000 ASPARAGUS: .60-1.10 LB. RHUBARB: 5.25-7.2510 CT. TOMATOES: 36.00-50.00 25 LBS. FLOWERS: BEDDING ANNUALS 2.00-9.50 FLAT. PERENNIALS: 2.00-4.75 POT. NURSERY STOCK: TREES 2.50- 8.00. HANGING BASKETS: 4.00-12.50. NEXT WEEK’S AUCTION DAYS MON., TUES., THURS., FRI. AT 9 A.M. SAT., MAY 6 SPECIAL NUR SERY AUCTION STARTING AT 9 A.M. Kutztown Produce Auction Kutztown, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction April 25,2000 APPLES: 2.00-5.00V2 BU., 4.50-5.00 BU. ASPARAGUS: .60-2.10 LB. EGGS: .35-.70 DOZ. ONIONS: SPRING .40-.4S BUNCH, Firestone All Traction 23° 18.4R34 1 ★ $540.00 20.8R38 1 ★ $725.00 20.8R38 2 ★ $875.00 20.8R42 2 ★ $BBO.OO T’trejtfone FARM TIRES THf IFADFR IN THF FIFID YELLOW 7.00 50 LBS. POTATOES: WHITE 3.00 50 LBS. RHUBARB; .35-.70L8. SPINACH: 7.00 BU. TOMATOES: RED GREENHOUSE SM. TO URGE. .80-1.20 LB. FLOWERS: GERANIUMS .50-2.10; ANNUALS 4.00-7.50 FLAT, 2.00-5.25 POT; PANSIES 4.00-8.00 FLAT; MUMS 2.50-5.00; SUNFLOWERS .85- LOO; MOUNTAIN PINKS 3.50-4.00; EASTER FLOWERS .85-5.50. SHRUBS; AZALEAS 1.00-8.50; HOLLY 5.00; ROSES 4.50; RHODO DENDRONS 3.00-5 JO. HANGING BASKETS; 3.00-8.50. PLANTERS: 1.50-6.50. VEGETABLE PLANTS: 1.00-7.00 FLAT, POTTED TOMATOES .25-1.30. HERBS; .10-.60 POT, PLANTERS 2.00. AUCTION EVERY TUBS., THURS., FRL, 10 A.M. SAT. HAY AND STRAW 9 A.M. Farmers Produce Auction Mount Hope, Ohio Report Supplied by Auction May 2,2000 APPLES: 1.00-2.50 BU. ASPARAGUS: 50-1.75 LB. POTATOES: SEED 2.00-7.00 50 LBS. RHUBARB: .50-1.00 LB. TOMATOES: HYDROPONIC .50- .95 LB. MUSHROOMS: 32.00-44.00 LB. FLOWERS: BEDDING ANNUALS 3.00-8.00 FLAT, .40-2.75 FLAT, GERANIUMS .50-1.25. PERENNIALS: 10.00-15.00 FLAT, 3.50-4.00 POT. NURSERY STOCK: SHRUBS 4.50- 7.50; TREES 1.50-6.00. NEXT WEEK’S SALE DAY TUBS., MAY 9. SPECIAL MOTHER’S DAY HANGING BASKET SALE. Lebanon Valley Produce Auction Reistville, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction May 2,2000 APPLES: 6.50 BU. ASPARAGUS: .95-1.10 BUNCH. ONIONS: .25-35 BUNCH. RADISHES: .25 BUNCH. RHUBARB: .35 LB. BUNCH. SPINACH: 1.10 BAG. FLOWERS: BEDDING ANNUALS 5.00-7.00. HANGING BASKETS: 4.75-7.25. VEGETABLE PLANTS: 3.00-6.50 FLAT. NEXT WEEK’S SALE DAY TUE. AND FRI. 10 A.M. New Wilmington Livestock New Wilmington, Pa. 1 May 2000 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 117 [PDA] SLAUGHTER STEERS couple Choree 2-3 1200 & 1335 lbs 72 00 & 71 50 SLAUGHTER COWS few Breakers 75-80% lean 40 00-44 00, few Boners 80-85% lean 39 00-45 00, HEAVY DUTY HOOF TRIMMING TABLES Endorsed by the International Hoof Trimming School of Wisconsin K brakes • two hydraulic cylinders for extra stability • tool box for O.C. pump and battery protection • manure grate to keep work area clean —————* f away side gate FOUR MODELS TO CHOOSE 1. PORTABLE 2. STATIONARY 3. 3-POINT HITCH 4. SKID STEER MOUNT Berkelmans Welding RR 7, AYLMER, ONTARIO, CANADA NSH 2R6 (519) 765-4230 Lean 85-90% lean 35 00-39 50 Shells down to 26 25 BULLS few Yield Grade 1-2 1475- 1625 lbs 45 00-48 75 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS few Medium 1 350-600 lbs 80 00-93 00, Medium 2 400-650 lbs 62 00-75 00, HEIFERS few Medium 1 375-450 lbs 62 00-74 00, few 615-695 lbs 62 50-65 00. Medium 2 325-500 lbs 59 00-72 00, BULLS few Medium 1 480-570 lbs 69 50-88 00, few Medium 2 400-550 lbs 53 00-62 00 CALVES 120 VEALERS couple Choice 335 & 385 lbs 7000 & 92 00, Standard and Good 70-110 lbs 40 00- 60 00, few Utility 60-70 lbs 35 00-50 00 FARM CALVES No 1 Holstein bulls 120-145 lbs 140 00-165 00, 90-115 lbs 185 00-208 00, 80-85 lbs 140 00-150 00, No 2 85-120 lbs 90 00-17000, No 1 Holstein heifers 90-130 lbs 330 00-365 00, few No 2 80-120 lbs 250 00-320 00 Few beef type bulls and heifers 255- 295 lbs 60 00-77 50, 75-100 lbs 95 00- 190 00 HOGS 148 Barrows and gilts steady to 1 75 higher BARROWS AND GILTS 49-54% lean 230-260 lbs 48 75-50 00,45- 50% lean 230-270 lbs 46 75-48 25, 40- 45% lean 210-290 lbs 44 00-46 35 SOWS- US 1-3 300-450 lbs BOARS 225-295 lbs 31 00-34 50, few 410-615 lbs 17 00-18 25 FEEDER PIGS 4 One small lot US 1- 3 32 lbs 41 00 per head SHEEP 58 SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 50-75 lbs 8000-10000, one 107 50,75-115 lbs 67.50-85 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 10 00-35 00 GOATS 7. [All sold by the head] One Medium Billy 20 00, one Large Nanny 42 50, few Medium 20 00-37 50, couple Large Kids 13.00.
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