Al4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 3, 2000 Kutztown Produce Auction Kutztown, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction May 23,25,26,2000 APPLES: 2.00 Vi BU. ASPARAGUS; .90-2.10. EGGS: .40-.65 DOZ. LETTUCE: 1.00-4.50 Vi BU., .20-.40 BAG. ONIONS: SPRING . 10-. SS; YELLOW 1.0010 LBS., 5.00 20 LBS. PEAS: SUGAR 3.50-14.00 FLAT; SNAP 10.00-17.00 FLAT. POTATOES; RED 7.50-10.S0 50 LBS. RHUBARB: .20-.40. SPINACH: 1.50-4.50 4 BU. STRAWBERRIES: 12.00-23.00 8 QT. FLAT. TOMATOES: RED. SM. TO LRGE. 4.00-12.00 25 LBS., GREENHOUSE .60-1.10. HANGING BASKETS: .50-9.00. FLOWERS: ANNUALS .50-8.00 FLAT, .10-2.00 POT; GERANIUMS .15-1.85,2.00-6.00 LARGE POTS. PLANTERS 1.00-15.00. VEGETABLE FLATS: 1.00-10.00; POTTED TOMATOES .10-2.85. PERENNIALS: .50-4.00 AND .20- LOO; ROSES 2.00-3.00. NURSERY STOCK: SHRUBS .50- 3.00, RHODODENDRON 1.25-5.00, AZALEA 1.00-13.00, JUNIPERS 15.00; TREES 3.00-6.50. AUCTION DAYS NEXT WEEK TUES., THURS., FRI., SAT., 8 A.M. Leola Produce Leola, Pa Report Supplied by Auction Thursday, June 1,2000 ASPARAGUS; 1.60-2.00 BUNCH. BEANS; GREEN 30.00 4 BU. LETTUCE: ROMAINE 3.75-6.75 12 CT. BOX, BUTTERCRUNCH 12.00- 14.00 24 CT. BOX, RED 3.00-6.00 18 CT. BOX, GREEN 2,50-5.00 18 CT BOX PEAS: SUGAR 11.00-17.00 10 LBS., SNAP 13.00-19.00 BOX, HULL 11.00- 16.00 'h BU POTATOES: NEW 10.00-14.00 8 QT. FLAT. RADISHES' 7.00-9.50 20 CT. BOX. RHUBARB: 4.00-6.00 10 LB. BOX. SPINACH; 7.00-10.00 BOX. STRAWBERRIES: 11.50-18.00 8 QT. FLAT. TOMATOES: RED SM. TO LRGE. 20.00-39.0025 LBS. ZUCCHINI: GREEN AND YELLOW 15.00-20.00 Vi BU. FLOWERS: BEDDING ANNUALS 3.50-6.50 FLAT, PERENNIALS .60- LOO POT; GERANIUMS .30-1.70 POT. HANGING BASKETS: 2.00-8.00. SALE DAYS MON., TUBS., THURS., FRL, SALE TIME 8:30 A.M. SALE DAYS NEXT WEEK MON., TUBS., WED., FRL, 8:30 A.M. Phila. Herb PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 31-MAY-2000 Provided by; Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal-State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215) 336- 0355 CLOUDY 52-66 NA—FVOSS MISC HERBS —ANISE: Vi ctns CA 18s 18.00 24s 15.00-19.00 ARRUGULA: ctns bchd FL 24s 8.00- 9.00 NJ 24s 8.00 4 LB CTN CA BABY TYPE 11.00 —BASIL: 1 kg ctns IS 12s 13.00 cits bchd FL 15s 11.00 CELERIAC (CELERY ROOT): OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —CHERVIL: 1 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 8.00-10.00 4/5 bucrts Ise NJ 8.00-9.00 ctns bchd MX 30s 8.00 OH 24s 7.00-9.00 mostly 9.00 —DILL: ctns bchd NJ 24s 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 OH 24s 8.00-9.00 —DRY ESCHAL LOT: NO SALES REPORTED HORSERADISH: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE MARJORAM: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00 —MINT: ctns bchd FL 12s 8.00 NJ 12s 7.50-8.00 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 26,2000 APPLES; .80-4.75 Vi BU ASPARAGUS: .50-1.30 BUNCH. LETTUCE; .75 ONIONS: .15-.30 BUNCH. PEAS; SUGAR .90 PINT, 6.00-16.00 FLAT; SNAP 5.00-16.00, .20-70 PINT; HULL 12.0010 LBS. POTATOES; RED 2 75-5.50; WHITE 3.00. RHUBARB: .50-1.60 BUNCH. SPINACH: 1.50-7.00. STRAWBERRIES; 6.00-17.50 FLAT. TOMATOES: RED SM. TO LARGE 30-1.10 LB. PLANTERS; 2.75-27.00. FLOWERS: BEDDING ANNUALS 1.00-7.00 FLAT, .15-1.50 POT. FLOWER BASKETS; 1.50-7.00. PERENNIALS: .10-3.75 POT, 4.50 FLAT; ROSES 10.00. OPERATING MON., TUBS., THURS., FRL, 9 A.M. Farmers Produce Auction Mount Hope, Ohio Report Supplied by Auction May 30,2000 ASPARAGUS: 1.00-1.75 LB. CABBAGE: GREEN 4.50-8.00 BOX. PEAS: SUGAR 7.00-9.50 PECK. POTATOES: WHITE 4.00. RADISHES: 5.00-6.50 4 BU. RED BEETS: 6.00 Vi BU. STRAWBERRIES: 1.12-2.18 QT. TOMATOES: HYDROPONIC SM. TOLRGE..3S-.85L8. FLOWERS: BEDDING ANNUALS 1.00-4.50 FLAT, .10-3.50 POT; POTTED GERANIUMS .25-.50. PERENNIALS: 4.50-9.00 FLAT, .20- 2.50 POT. HANGING BASKETS: 1.50-7.00. NURSERY STOCK: SHRUBS 1.00- 5.00. NEXT WEEK’S SALE DAYS TUES. ANDTHURS. Middleburg Livestock Middleburg, Pa. 30 May 2000 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 319 [PDA] Compared with last week's sale si steers and heifers 1 00 to 2 00 lower, cows steady to 1 00 higher SLAUGHTER STEERS few High Choice and Prime 2-3 1130-1235 lbs TALK BEFORE YOU • Forages • Grain • Complete Feeds WE HAVE PROGRAMS THAT WILL WORK Check Out Our A ROUGHAGE EXTENDER COMPLETE FEED 72 75-73 75, Choice 2-3 1150-1345 lbs 69 25 72 25 Select 1-3 63 50-69 75 few Standard 1-2 56 50-59 00 HOLSTEINS few High Choice and Prime 2 3 1270-1450 lbs 66 00-67 25 Choice 2 3 1180-1590 lbs 60 75 65 75 Select 1-2 52 00-60 25 HEIFERS High Choice and Prime 2 4 1150-1375 lbs 72 00-73 00, Choice 2-4 1100-1370 lbs 66 75-71 50. few Select 1-3 61 00 68 00 COWS Breakers 75-80% lean 42 75 47 00 with low dressing down to 39 50, Boners 80-85% lean 40 25-44 75, low dressing 37 75-39 75, Lean 85-90% lean 34 00 42 50 Shells down to 25 00 BULLS few Yield Grade I 1000-1580 lbs 53 50-58 25, few Yield Grade 2 1135- 1615 lbs 48 50-53 50 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS Medium and Large 1 300-490 lbs 85 00- 109 00, 500-650 lbs 71 00-97 00, 700-885 lbs 66 50-74 00, Medium and Large 2 290- 550 lbs 71 00-85 00, HEIFERS Medium and Large 1 300-490 lbs 75 00-89 00, 550- 610 lbs 79 00-82 50, Medium and Large 2 260-445 lbs 64 00-79 00, 510-615 lbs 54 00-6100, 700-1000 lbs 42 00-52 50 with one 63 00, BULLS one Large 2 465 lbs 76 00, 700-815 lbs 53 00-53 50 Medium 1 300-450 lbs 84 50-98 00 CALVES 249 VEALERS one Choice 235 lbs 101 00, Standard and Good 70-100 Lbs 32 00-50 00, Utility 50-70 lbs 19 00-25 00 FARM CALVES Holstein bulls 10 00 TO US BUY Can Lock Your Price For 3,6, or 9 Month Give Us A Call: We In kssMus 6 S Vintage Rd., Paradise, PA 17562 (717)442-4183 800-635-3592 FOR YOU! PURINA CHOWS higher early to "WOO higher late in sale Holstein heifers 20 00 lower No I Holstein bulls 90 HO lbs 170 00-235 00 mostly 80 00 230 00. 80-90 lbs 155 00 185 00, No 2 90-125 lbs 100 00-185 00 75-85 lbs 75 00 130 00 No 1 Holstein heifers 85 110 lbs 295 00-340 00, No 2 70-125 lbs 140 00-290 00 Beef type bulls and belters 80-110 lbs 125 00-195 00 HOGS 127 (05/29 & 30/00) Bulk of supply sold on Monday and reported by the auction Barrows and gilts 50 to 75 lower BARROWS AND GILTS one lot 49- 54% lean 245 lbs 47 25. 45-50% lean 225- 275 lbs 41 00-43 10, 40-45% lean 280-320 lbs 35 00-40 25 SOWS few US 1-3 380-470 lbs 32 00- 34 00, 540-545 lbs 38 00-40 25 BOARS couple 255 & 270 lbs 23 00 & 23 50. one 735 lbs 14 00 FEEDER PIGS 28 US 1-3 35-55 lbs 35 00-50 00 per head. SHEEP 37 SLAUGHTER LAMBS Choice 25-45 lbs 117 00-127 50, 50-75 lbs 110 00-121 00, few 115-150 lbs 82 00- 100 00, few Good and Choice 80 lbs 94 00 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 3100-38 00, one 43 00 GOATS 21 [All sold by the head! One Medium Billy 65 00, Large Nannies 52 00-82 00. few Medium 36 00-45 00, Large Kids 18 00-4)00, Small 14 00- 24 00