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    Al4*Uncnter Farming, Saturday, Oacamber 16. 2000
Phila. Herb
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Prices as of December 13,2000
Report Supplied By USDA
HERBS: -ANISE: % ctns CA 18s
12.00 24s 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 30s
12.00 -ARRUGULA: 4/5 bucrts bchd FL
24s 20.00-24.00 mostly 21.00 4 lb ctns Ca
Baby type 12.00 -BASIL; 1 kg ctns IS 12s
13.00 crts bchd FL 15s 10.00-11.00 -
CELERIAC (CELERY ROOT): TOO
FEW SALES TO QUOTE -CHERVIL: 1
kg ctns bchd IS 12s 17.00 -CHIVES: 1 kg
ctns bchd IS 12s 18.00 -CILANTRO: crts
bchd FL 24s 9.00-10.00 ctns approx 20
lbs TX 30s few 19.00 -DILL; ctns bchd
TX 24s 25.00 crts bchd FL 24s 24.00-
25.00 -DRY ESCHALLOT: 10 lb sks FR
8.00 -HORSERADISH; OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -
MARJORAM: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s
13.00 -MINT: 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 10.50-1100 mostly
11.00.
Kutztown Produce
Auction
Kutztown, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Dec. 5 and 9,2000
APPLES: 2.00-6.00 Vi BU., 6 00-12.00
BU.
CABBAGE: .20-.35 EACH.
EGGS: .50-.95 DOZ.
ONIONS: 5.00 50 LBS.
PEARS: 6.50 ViBU.
POTATOES: 4.00-4.50 50 LBS.
CHRISTMAS TREES; CUT
FRASER FIR 16.00-21.00, CUT
DOUGLAS FIR 8.00-16.00, MISC. CUT
4.00-
ORNAMENTALS: CEMETERY
PIECES 6.00-12.00; PINE ROPING
14.00- GREENS BUNDLES 1.00-
6.00; SWAGS 3.50-5.00; WREATHES
1.50-7.50; HOLLY BUNCHES 4.00-
8.00; LOG PLANTERS 2.25-3.00.
PRODUCE AUCTION CHRIST
MAS TREES TUES. AND THURS., 10
A.M HAY AND STRAW 9 A.M.
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New Wilmington
Livestock Auction
New Wilmington, Pa.
Monday, Dec. 11,2000
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 375...(SUPPLIED BY THE
AUCTION)..cows 2.50 higher.
STEERS: one High Choice and Prime
1375-68.75, one Choice 2-3 1500 lbs
62.00-64.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: one High
Choice and Prime 2-3 1425 lbs 60.00-
62.00, Choice 2-3 1275 lbs 56.00-58.50,
Select 1-2 54.00-56.50, Standard 1-2
52.00-54.00.
HEIFERS: one High Choice and
Prime 2-4 1250 lbs 64.50, one Choice 2-4
1300 lbs 60.00-62.50, Select 1-3 56.00-
60.00, Standard 1-2 52.00-56.00.
/ COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 38.00-
42.00, Boners 80-85% lean 36.00-38.00,
Lean 85-90% 36.50-38.50. Shells down to
20.00,
BULLOCKS; Select 1-3 40.00-45.00.
BULLS; one Yield Grade 1 2200 lbs
43.00, one Yield Grade 2 1400 lbs 44.00.
CALVES 172...VEALERS: Choice 96
lbs 200 00-250.00, Good 200 lbs 85.00,
Standard and Good 160 lbs 75.00, Utility
150 lbs 65.00.
FARM CALVES; No 1 Holstein bulls
85-105 lbs 140.00-150.00, No 2 95 lbs
100.00-130.00; No 1 Holstein heifers 110
lbs 330.00, No 2 95 lbs 200.00-300.00.
HOGS 220...8ARR0WS AND
GILTS: 49-54% lean 260 lbs 40.00-45.00,
45-50% lean 280 lbs 38.00-40.00,40-45%
lean 280 lbs 36.00.
SOWS; US 1-3 325-590 lbs 32.00-
34.00.
BOARS: 400-500 lbs 18.00.
FEEDER PIGS 29... US 1-3 35 lbs
35.00-40.00, 45 lbs 40.00, 80 lbs 60.00,
Utility 25 lbs 10.00-12.00 per head.
CATTLE 35S...(PDA)..cows and bulls
steady.
HEIFERS: one Select 1-3 61.00, Stan
dard 1-245.00-51.00.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 38.00-
39.50, Boners 80-85% lean 35.00-38.50,
Lean 85-90% lean 31.50-35.50. Shells
31.00 & down.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1070-2155 lbs
46.50-53.50, Yield Grade 2 990-1985 lbs
39.00-47.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS:
Medium and Large 1 330-500 lbs 92.00-
120.00. 535,625 lbs 80.00-85.50, Medium
and Large 2 325-500 lbs 65.00-80.00,
540-860 lbs 61.50-78.00; HEIFERS:
Medium and Large 1 300-500 lbs 81.00-
93.00, 505-650 lbs 70.00-86.00, Medium
and Large 2 350-500 lbs 61.00-79.00,
525-675 lbs 50.00-62.00; BULLS:
Medium and Large 1 350-450 lbs 84.00-
109.00, 510-675 lbs 79.00-89.00, Medium
and Large 2 300-450 lbs 68.00-73.00,
500-750 lbs 68.00-78.00.
CALVES 181...(All calves sold per
cwt). VEALERS: Good 140-175 lbs
67.50-75.00, Standard and Good 90-125
lbs 40.00-70.00, 65-85 lbs 40.00-55.00,
Utility 60-105 lbs 10.00-37.50.
FARM CALVES; Holstein bulls
steady to 10.00 higher..No 1 Holstein
bulls 85-135 lbs 130.00-185.00 mostly
140.00- No 2 75-115 lbs 75.00-
130.00; No 2 Holstein heifers 70-130 lbs
120.00-
Beef type bulls and heifers 75-120 lbs
95.00-182.50,165-290 lbs 70.00-115.00.
HOGS 8...50W5: few US 1-3 355-450
lbs 30.00-34.00.
SPECIAL DISCOUNTS TILL
with
* New tub design phis full-length breaker bar
improves mixing with less power so you can feed more hay.
A 3/8-inch bottom pan adds extra service life. Welds are
strong and tolerances precise lor stronger side walls. You get
more sturdiness and durability in a new Model 4000 Mixer.
New design of transition area in lower auger improves feed
flow and reduces torque.
* New design of discharge door frame allows a
more-complete mix of ration. Choose from belt or auger
discharges. Choose various discharge lengths. Increase
operator convenience and reduce feeding time with optional
hydraulic height control of discharge.
* Improved drive train provides reliable performance. A
shear bolt helps protect the planetary and lower-auger roller
chain and sprockets.
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Eighty-Four
Livestock Auction
Eighty-Four, Pa.
Monday, Dec. 11,2000
Report Supplied By PDA
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BOARS: one 510 lbs 13.00.
FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET
TEST!
SHEEP 366...Siaughter lambs steady
to 15.00 higher.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: High Choice
and Prime 100-130 lbs 67.00-76.00,
Choice 30-50 lbs 132.00-147.50,55-75 lbs
105.00-137.50, 80-100 lbs 85.00-106.00,
Good and Choice 90-135 lbs 52.00-65.00.
FEEDER LAMBS: Good and Choice
45-75 lbs 80.00-102.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 23.00-56.00.
GOATS 76...(A11 sold by the head).
Large Billies 128.00-132.00, Medium
45.00- Large Nannies and Wethers
57.00- Medium Nannies 28.00-
48.00, Large Kids 23.00-35.00, Small
15.00-
Friend’s
Stockyard, Inc.
Accident, Md.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, Dec. 11,2000
STOCK STEERS AND BULLS 200-
500 LBS. 50.00-97.00.
STOCK HEIFERS 200-500 LBS.
66.00-92.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 68.00-75.00, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 60.00-67 50, HEAVY CHOICE
OVER 1450 LBS. 61.00-65.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS HEAVY
CHOICE 51.75-65.00, LIGHT 50.00-
70.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 65.00-73.00, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 45.00-64.50.
BULLS HEAVY 43.75-53.00, LIGHT
40.00-60.00.
COWS UTILITY (HOLSTEINS)
38.50-41.75, COMMERCIAL TO
GOOD 30.00-37.50, CULL COWS 30.00
AND DOWN.
mu mum
VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE 50.
91.00, MED. TO G00D.50100.67.00.
808 CALVES 50.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALV
RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS.
TO 155.00; HOLSTEIN HEIF
CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-
LBS. UP TO 350.00; BEEF CRC
CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP
150.00.
HOGS, TOP QUALITY, UP
44.00.
SOWS UP TO 34.00.
LAMBS, CHOICE, UP TO 79.00.
LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE A 1
GIVEN PER HUNDRED WEIGHTS
Livestock Cooperative
Auction Market Of
North Jersey
Ilackcttstown, N.J.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, Dec. 12,2000
CALVES .04-2.95.
COWS .18'/>.SB'/i.
EASY COWS .261/2-36V..
FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .28-.90.
HEIFERS .2 m-.63/2.
BULLS .36-.S6'/j.
STEERS .17-.72.
HOGS .30-.37.
ROASTING PIGS EA„ NONE.
BOARS. 10.
SOWS. 15.
SHEEP .29-.92>/ 2 .
LAMBS EA. 37.50-102.50.
LAMBS PER LB. .65-1.49.
GOATS EA. 35.00-162.50.
KIDS EA. 30.00-100.00.
HIDES EACH 6.00-36.00.
TOTAL: 967 HEAD.
31 , 2000
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Struck-levei capacities
205, 305 and 380 cul
feet. Optional side'
provide struck-levei
capacities of 232, 343 and
428 cubic feet.
For really tough hay, add
knives made from 1/4-inch
Quadra-Shark™ steel. The
through-hardened knives
feature scalloped cutting
edges for reduced torque.
Quadra Shaft™ n.
fab Salat,
Choose stationary, trailer mounted
or truck-mounted models.
786-1587
larryville—717
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