Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 27, 2000, Image 17

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    Farmers Produce
Auction
Mount Hope, Ohio
Report Supplied by Auction
May 23,2000
ASPARAGUS: .63-1.00 LB.
RQDISHES: 4.00 4 BU.
RHUBARB: .20-1.00 LB.
STRAWBERRIES: 2.00-2.25 QT.
TOMATOES: HYDROPONIC SM,
TOLRGE. .30-.60L8.
FLOWERS: BEDDING ANNUALS
1.00-9.00 FLAT, .25-4.00 POT;
POTTED GERANIUMS .25-1.25.
PERENNIALS: 15.00-17.50 FLAT,
.50-3.00 POT.
HANGING BASKETS: 2.50-9.00.
NURSERY STOCK; SHRUBS 1.00-
5.00; TREES I.SO-17.00.
NEXT WEEK’S SALE DAYS TUES.
ANDTHURS.
MESSICK'S
RD #1 Box 225 A, ™7 Meits Drive
Route 30 Rheems Exit • Route 283
Abbpttstown, PA 17301 v Elizabethtown, PA
717-259-6617 717-367-1319
EXTENDED SPRING HOURS
Thru June 30: Monday thru Friday
Parts, Sales, & Service will be open from
7:00 am until 6:00 pm
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We are committed
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293-6406
Mcssick's Parts Depaitment* will be open during regular
business hours on the following holidays;
Memorial Day - July 4th - Labor Day
’'All othei depaitments will be closed.
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Phila. Herb
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Prices as of 25-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 62-83
NA—FVOSS
MISC HERBS —ANISE: % ctns CA
24s 18.00—ARRUGULA; ctns bchd FL
24s 8.00-9.00 NJ 24$ 8.00 —BASIL; 1
kg ctns IS 12s 13.00 crts bchd FL 15s
12.00 —CELERIAC (CELERY
ROOT): OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT
TO QUOTE —CHERVIL: I kg ctns
bchd IS 12s 17.00 —CHIVES; 1 kg ctns
bchd IS 12s 16.00-18.00—CILANTRO:
4/5 bucrts bchd NJ 24s 9.00-10.00 4/5
bucrts Ise NJ 9.00 ctns bchd FL 24s 8.00
MX 30s 7.00-8.00 —DILL: ctns bchd NJ
24s 8.00 —DRY ESCHALLOT: NO
55 Gal. Drum
$382. 50
15 Gal. Drum
$l3O. 57
>AY H
SALES REPORTED
HORSERADISH: OFFERINGS IN
SUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
MARJORAM: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s
13.00 —MINT: ctns bchd FL 12s 8.00
NJ 12s 8.00 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 10.00
—OREGANO; 1 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.
Cumberland Valley
Produce Auction
Shippensburg, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
May 19,2000
APPLES: 1.00-4.50 Vz BU.
ASPARAGUS; .50-1.20 BUNCH.
CIDER: .70-1.50.
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ONIONS: .20-.45 BUNCH.
PEAS: SUGAR 14.00-17.50 FLAT,
1.00-1.10 PINT; SNAP .90 PINT.
RADISHES: .20.35 BUNCH.
RHUBARB: .90 BUNCH.
SPINACH; 3.75-4.25 Vz BU., 8.00-9.00
BU.
STRAWBERRIES: 16.50-20.00
FLAT.
TOMATOES: RED SM. TO LARGE
.35-1.10 LB.
PLANTERS: 2.50-12.00.
FLOWERS: BEDDING ANNUALS
1.00-9.50 FLAT, .20-.60 POT;
POUCHES 7.00-8.00, GERANIUMS
.80-2.00.
FLOWER BASKETS: 3.00-10.00.
VEGETABLE PLANTS: 1.00-8.00
FLAT.
PERENNIALS; 2.50-8.00.
FLOWER WAGON: 85.00.
OPERATING MON., TUES.,
THURS., FRL, 9 A.M.
Buffalo Valley
Produce
Mifilinburg, Pa
Report Supplied by Auction
Thursday, May 23,2000
ASPARAGUS: 1.00 BUNCH.
ONIONS: SPRING .30-.45 BUNCH,
STRAWBERRIES: 2.50-2.75 QT.
FLOWERS: ANNUALS 3.00-8.00
FLAT, .60-2.00 POT; GERANIUMS
.25-1.30 EACH; ROSES 4.50-5.50.
SALE DAYS TUES. AND THURS.,
10 A.M.
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, May 27, 2QOO-Al7
Morrison’s Cove
Livestock
Martinsburg, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, May 22,2000
CATTLE: 147 HEAD.
STEERS: CHOICE 71.00-75.00,
GOOD 66.00-70.00.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 70.00-74.00,
GOOD 66.00-69.00, UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 37.00-47.00, CANNER
AND LOW CUTTER 21.00-35.00.
BULLOCKS: 48.00-57.00.
BULLS: YG#147.00-50.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS 68.00-
83.00, BULLS 64.00-79 00, HEIFERS
58.00-
CALVES: 120. PRIME, NO
MARKET TEST, CHOICE 90.00-
109.00, GOOD 79.00-87.00, STAN
DARD 25.00-55.00; HOLSTEIN BULLS
90-130 LBS. 90.00-170.00, HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS 90-130 LBS. 200.00-330.00.
HOGS: 151.. .US#l-2 45 00-46 50,
US#l-3 41.00-43.00.
SOWS; US#l-3 33.00-42.00.
BOARS. 12.00-30.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 4. US#l-3 20-50 LBS.
17.00-
SHEEP; 58 HEAD. CHOICE LAMBS
105.00- GOOD LAMBS 90.00-
100.00, SL. EWES 20.00-49.00
GOATS: 26.00-73.00.
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ANYWHERE