Leola Produce
Leola, Pa
Report Supplied by Auction
Thursday, Aug. 24,2000
APPLES: 2.00-4.00 Vi BU,
BEANS: GREEN 7.00-12.50,
YELLOW 10.00-13.50, LIMA 10.00-
12.00, ALL 'ABU.
BLACKBERRIES: 20.00 FLAT.
BLUEBERRIES: 18.00-21.00 FLAT.
CABBAGE: .35-. SO HEAD.
CANTALOPES: SM. TO LRGE. .10-
.80 EACH.
CUCUMBERS: 2.00-5.00 BU.
EGGPLANT: 9.00-12.00 BU.
HONEYDEW: .75-1.20 EACH.
HONEYLOPE: .3S-.75.
LEEKS: 4.00-7.00 BOX.
NECTARINES: 6.00-9.00 BOX.
ONIONS: SWEET 4.00-7.00 'A BU.
PEACHES: 12.00-14.00 'A BU.
PEARS: 3.00-8.00 ‘A BU,
PEPPERS: GREEN SM. TO LRGE.
5.00-7.00, RED 8.00-10.00, BOTH BU.;
HOT 4.00-6.00 'A BU.; OTHERS COL
ORED 3.00-5.00 BOX.
PICKLES: 4.00-6.00 'A BU.
PLUMS: 10.00-12.00 BOX.
POTATOES: RED 3.00-5.00, WHITE
3.00-6.00, BOTH 50 LBS.; SWEET 8.00-
12.00'ABU.
PUMPKINS: NECK .90 EACH.
RASPBERRIES: 10.00-13.00 FLAT
RED.
RED BEETS: 5.00-10.00 15 COUNT
BOX.
SQUASH: 3.00-6.00 Vi BU.
SWEET CORN: 1.00-2.10 DOZ.
TOMATOES: RED SM. TO URGE.
8.00-20.00, YELLOW 12.00-25.00,
BOTH 25 LBS., PLUM 6.00-8.00 BOX,
GRAPE 4.00-7.0012 PINT FLAT.
WATERMELON: SEEDLESS 1.00-
2.75, SANGRIA .65-2.50.
ZUCCHINI: GREEN 4.00-10.00 Vi
BU.
FLOWERS: MUMS 1.25-2.25.
SALE DAYS MON. THROUGH
FRL, 8:30 A.M. SAT. AT 8 A.M.
ALL THE FEATURES... IN A COMPACT SIZE.
The proven Great Plains no-till system utilizes a
coulter to prepare a mini-conventional
seedbed for the openers to place the
seed ...at the precise depth selected.
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Great Plains Dealers Listed Below;
Hoober, Inc. Eckroth Bros. Farm Bq., Inc.
Old Philadelphia Pike, Intercourse, PA 17534 Highway 443 & 895, New Ringgold, PA 17960
717-768-8231 570-943-2131 • 800-237-4591
800-732-0017
Hines Equipment
Rt. 28 West, Cresson, PA 16630
814-886-4183
and Rt. 220, Bellwood, PA
814-742-8171
Lebanon
Produce Auction
Reistville, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
August 22,2000
APPLES 1.00-4.50 'A BU.
BEANS: GREEN 7.25, YELLOW
4.50-7.25, LIMAS 8.50-10.50, ALL 'A
BU.
CABBAGE: GREEN .17-.25.
CANTALOUPES: SM. TO LRGE.
■O6-.55 EACH.
CUCUMBERS: 2.00*7.50 BU.
HONEYDEW OR HONEYLOPE:
.90-1.25.
NECTARINES: 7.50-10.50 'A BU.
PEACHES: 8.00-13.00 Vi BU.
PEARS: 1.50-6.50 'A BU.
PEPPERS: LRGE. 2.50-7.50 BU.
POTATOES: RED 3.00, WHITE
2.00-3.00.
SWEET CORN: WHITE .50-1.40, BI
COLOR 1.00-1.60, YELLOW .60-2.10,
ALLDOZ.
TOMATOES: RED SM. 7.50-13.00,
MED. 14.50, LARGE 9.00-11.00, ALL
25 LBS.
WATERMELON: CRIMSON .55-
1.40, SEEDLESS 1.90-2.30, SEEDLESS
YELLOW .65-.90, SANGRIA 1.00-2.30.
ZUCCHINI; GREEN 6.00 'A BU.
FLOWERS: MUMS 2.80.
AUCTION DAYS MON., TUES.,
THURS. AND FRL, 9:50 A.M.
Weaverland Produce
Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Aug. 24,2000
APPLES: 2.00-8.00,
BEANS: GREEN 5.00-9.00,
YELLOW 5.00-16.00, LIMAS 8.00-
15.00, ALL Vi BU.
BLACKBERRIES: 1.00-2.50 PINT.
BROCCOLI: .20-.80 HEAD.
CABBAGE: GREEN .50-1.00 HEAD.
CANTALOPES: .20-1.05.
CAULIFLOWER: .75-1.25.
CUCUMBERS: 4.00-9.50 'A BU.
EGGPLANT: 2.00-4.50 'A BU.
GRAPES: 2.00-3.50 FLAT.
HONEYDEW OR HONEYLOPE:
.20-1.50 EACH.
NECTARINES: 8.00-10.50.
PEACHES: 6.00-17.00.
PEARS; .50-5.50.
PEPPERS: GREEN SM. TO LRGE.
6.00-9.00 BU., RED 4.00-8.50 'A BU.;
HOT 6.00-11.00 VS BU.
PICKLES: 4.50-8.75 'ABU.
PLUMS: 9.00-15.00.
POTATOES: RED NEW 6.00-9.00,
WHITE 2.50-7.75, BOTH 50 LBS.;
SWEET 4.00-7.00 VS BU.
PUMPKINS: NECK 1.00-2.00.
RASPBERRIES: 1.00-1.25 PINT.
RED BEETS: 4.00-8.00 10 CT.
SWEET CORN: .50-2.65 DOZ.
TOMATOES: 1.00-12.00 25 LBS.;
YELLOW 2.50-8.00.
WATERMELON; SEEDLESS .25-
2.00, SANGRIA .50-1.65.
ZUCCHINI: GREEN 5.00-9.00,
YELLOW 5.00-10.25, BOTH 'A BU.
FLOWERS: MUMS 1.25-2.50;
GLADS .10-.7S PER STEM.
NURSERY STOCK: SHRUBS 3.00-
4.50; TREES 7.00.
AUCTION DAYS MON. THROUGH
SAT., 8:30 A.M. HAY AND STRAW
THURS. AT 10 A.M.
Kirkwood Produce
Kirkwood, Pa
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, Aug. 22,2000
APPLES: GALA 4.50-5.50 Vi BU.
BEANS: GREEN 5.50-10.00,
YELLOW 10.00, LIMA 10.00-13.00,
ALL 'ABU. SHELLED LIMAS 1.50-2.25
PINT.
BLACKBERRIES: 2.50 PINT.
CABBAGE: 2.00-4.50 BOX.
CANTALOPES: SM. TO LRGE. .25-
.95.
CUCUMBERS: 2.00-5.50 Vi BU.
ELDERBERRIES; 8.00 8 QT. FLAT.
• Utilizes proven coulter/opener no-till
system
• New 12' size provides maximum
productivity.
• Accurate planting in demanding no
till conditions.
• T-handle depth control system ensures
accurate seed placement
• Opener and coulter stagger of 10 3/4"
allows trash to flow evenly and freely
Carlisle Farm Service
260 York Road, Carlisle, PA 17013
800-447-6829
Chambersburg Farm Service
975 South Main Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201
717-264-3533
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 26, 2000-Al5
PEACHES: 8.50-10.50 Vi BU.
PEPPERS: GREEN SM. TO LRGE.
7.50-9.50 BU.; RED 5.00-13.00 BU.;
HOT 3.00-6.OO'ABU.
PICKLES: 3.00-8.00 BU.
POTATOES: WHITE 9.50, 50 LBS.,
RED 2.50'A8U.
RED BEETS: 2.50'A8U.
SQUASH: 7.50'A8U.
SWEET CORN: .25-2.00 DOZ.
TOMATOES; SM. TO LRGE. 1.00-
9.50 25 LBS.; CHERRY 2.00 8-QT
FLAT.
WATERMELONS: SANGRIA .35-
1.10 SM. TO LRGE.; SEEDLESS 70-
1.10; CRIMSON .60-2.00.
SALE DAYS NEXT WEEK MOON,
TUES., THURS., FRL, 10 A.M.
New Jersey Fruit
BRIDGETON Shipping Point
Prices as of 23 Aug., 2000
Report Supplied By USDA
SOUTH NEW JERSEY Sales F. 0.8.
Shipping Point Basis
NON-CITRUS FRUITS 2000 Season
-PEACHES: DEMAND MODERATE
MARKET FIRM Various Yellow Flesh
Varieties mostly Cresthaven and Jersey
queen wide range in prices according to
quality and color 'A buctns 2- J /Vup 8.00-
10.00 preferred labels 11.00-13.00 mostly
12.00 2 Vi-2 %” 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-
8.00 preferred labels 10.00-12.00 mostly
10.00-11.00 2 Vi-2 Vi” 5.00-6.00 pre
ferred labels 7.00-8.00 Few all sizes con
signed.
Mercer
Livestock Auction
Mercer, Pa.
Tuesday, Aug. 22,2000
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 283...(PD A).. .Compared
with last week’s sale...sl. steers mostly
steady, cows 1.00 to 2.75 higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS- Choice 2-3
Lehigh Ag Equipment, Inc.
6670 Ruppsville Road, Allentown, PA 18106
610-398-2553
800-779-3616
1100-1400 lbs 64.50-69.00, Select 1-3
59.00- Standard 1-2 53.50-60.75.
HOLSTEINS: few High Choice and
Prime 2-3 1215-1400 lbs 60.50-61.50,
Choice 2-3 1175-1640 lbs 57.50-59.75,
few Select and Standard 1-2 53.75-56.25.
HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 950-1400 lbs
62.00- few Select 1-3 58.00-62.00,
few Standard 1-2 50.00-58.25.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 43.00-
47.00, few to 52.50, few 70-75% 35.00-
42.00, Boners 80-85% lean 42.00-45.00,
Lean 85-90% lean 36.00-43.50. Shells
down to 29.75.
BULLOCKS: few Select 1-3 1370-
1505 lbs 52.00-54.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1165-1830 lbs
53.00- few Yield Grade 2 1165-
1670 lbs 39.75-52.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: Large
2 500-800 lbs 55.50-69.00, Medium 1
350-400 lbs 109.00-115.00, few Medium
2 325-485 lbs 82.00-91.00; HEIFERS:
Medium 1 300-500 lbs 89.00-109.00,
Medium 2 450-600 lbs 73.00-87.00;
BULLS: Medium 1 325-525 lbs 83.00-
102.00.
CALVES 130...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 75-100 lbs 25.00-50.00, Utility
55-80 lbs 10.00-25.00.
FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls
90-115 lbs 100.00-115.00, No 2 85-120 lbs
60.00-100.00; one No 1 Holstein heifer 90
lbs 300.00, No 2 75-100 lbs 165.00-
270.00.
Few beef type bulls and heifers 70-85
lbs 47.50-85.00.
HOGS 64...8ARR0WS AND GILTS:
49-54% lean 210-240 lbs 42.85-43.25, 45-
50% lean 230-280 lbs 40.00-40.85, 40-
45% lean 235-295 lbs 36.75-38.75.
BOARS: one 560 lbs 17.50.
FEEDER PIGS 23... US 1-3 50-60 lbs
37.00-39.00, 60-70 lbs 44.00-51.00. - per
head.
SHEEP S...SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
few Choice 90-130 lbs 65.00.
GOATS 0. .NO MARKET TEST!
• Creates a mini-seedbed with
no-till coulters
• Fluted seed cups and 4-speed
gearbox provide accuracy in
varying rates and seed sizes.
Great Plains
We lead because we listen.
Hoober, Inc.
McAlisterville, PA 17049
717-463-2191
800-433-6679
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