Al2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 24,2001
❖ Markets
Phiia. Vegetable
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
February 21,2001
Report Supplied By USD A
VEGETABLES -ARTICHOKES:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA
Globe Thornless 18s 17.00 24s 17.00 30s
20.00 36s 20.00 -ASPARAGUS:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY pyr ctns/
crts 28 lb bchd MX Green Ige 55.00 11 lb
ctns/crts bchd MX Green Ige 28.00 std
30.00 PE Green std 25.00 IS lb ctns bchd
MX Green Tips std 25.00 -BEANS.
OFFERINGS LIGHT buctns/crts FL
Round Green Type Machine Picked
28.00 fair qual 20.00-22 00 -BEETS
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd
TX 12s 10.00 25 lb filmbags Ise CD med
6.00 few 5.50 -BROCCOLI MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ bchd 14s
12 00 CA bchd 14s 10.00-12 00 mostly
10 00-11.00 FL bchd 14s 10.00 few
higher and lower 20 lb ctns Ise CA
Crown Cut 12.00-14.00 -BRUSSELS
SPROUTS: TOO FEW SALES TO
QUOTE -CABBAGE. MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 1 V « bucrts & 50 lb
ctns CD Round Green Type med 6.00-
7.00 Red Type med few 8.50 FL Round
Green Type med 8.00-9.00 mostly 9.00
Red Type med 13.00-14.00 50 lb sks CD
Round Green Type Ige 6 00-7.00 NY
Round Green Type Ige 6.00-7.00 45 lb
ctns MX Round Green Type med 8.00-
9 00 1 'A bucrts & 40 lb ctns FL Savoy
Type med 13.00-14.00 -CARROTS
MARKET ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb
filmbags CA Topped med-lge 13.00-
15.00 mostly 14.00 few 12.00 occasional
16.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 12.00
few high as 15.00 CD Topped jbo 8.00-
10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 MX Topped jbo
9.50 ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s 11.00
ctns 24 1-lb filmbags CA Baby Peeled
17 00 few 18.00 ctns 20 1-lb filmbags CA
Baby Peeled 13.00-14.00 ctns 12 2-lb
filmbags CA Baby Peeled 17 00 ctns 4 5-
1b flmbgs CA Baby Peeled few 16.00 -
CAULIFLOWER. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns flmwrpd AZ 12s 16 00 9s
15.00 CA 12s 14.00-16.00 -CELERY
MARKET HIGHER ctns CA 2 dz 17.50-
18 00 previous commitments lower 2 Vi
dz 16 00-18 00 FL 2 dz 14 00 2 Vi dz
14 00 3 dz 14 00 -CHINESE CABBAGE
celcrts FL 10.00 30 lb ctns CA Nappa
18 00 50 lb ctns FL Nappa IS 00-16 00 -
CORN-SWEET OFFERINGS LIGHT
wbcrts FL White 4 Vi-5 dz 18.00 -
CUCUMBERS, MARKET ABOUT
STEADY flts/ctns flmwrpd CD Long
Seedless med 12s 11.00-12.00 WAXED 1
1/9 buctns/crts MX med 28.00 fr qual
22 00 sml 24.00 UNWAXED 1 1/9
buctns/crts MX Pickles 150-200 s 14 00
200-300 s 16 00 -EGGPLANT
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns/crts
MX 18s 12 00 few low as 10 00 -
ENDIVE MARKET LOWER 1 1/9
buctns/crts FL 8 00-9 00 mostly 9 00 -
McElwee’s Livestock
Home of Shippensburg Cownet
3 Locations To Serve You
Newburg
Mon. 9-4, Thurs. 9-2
(717) 423-6869
Woodsboro, MD
Tues. 10-2
(301) 845-6232
Chambersburg
(717) 267-3321
Receiving All Cows, Bulls, Steers, Calves
Call For Daily Price Quotes
ESCAROLE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL 10.00-
11.00 -GARLIC: MARKET STEADY
30 lb ctns AG White super jbo 25.50
exjbo 22.50 CA White super col fair cond
25.50 col fair cond 22.50 super jbo fair
cond 21.00 CL Purple super col 27.00
super jbo 24.00 -GREENS; MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA Kale
24s 10.00-11.00 FL Dandelion 12s 10.00
MX Swiss Chard 12s 16.00 Red 12s 16.00
TX Dandelion 12s 11.00 Kohlrabi 12s
10.00 Red 12s 10.00 Swiss Chard 12s
10.00- Red 12s 10.00-11.00 ctns/
crts bchd GA Collard 24s 8.50 Kale 24s
9.00 NC Collard 8.00-10 00 fair cond
6.50-7.00 Kale 8.00-10.00 fair cond 7.00
Mustard 10 00 Turnip Tops 10.00 Rape
10.00 ctns Ise CA Kale Flowering 24s
12.00- MX Kale Flowering 24s
12.00 20 lb ctns MX Broccoli Rabe 24s
fair cond 10.00-12 00 -LETTUCE
ICEBERG. MARKET LOWER ctns AZ
24s 19.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 few 23.00
few 18.00 fair cond 14 00 Wrapped 24s
20.00- few 23.00 30s 18.00-20.00
few 21.00 CA 24s 21.00 Wrapped 24s
22.00- few 24.00 MX 24s 19.00
Wrapped 24s 20.00 -LETTUCE
OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
ctns AZ Green Leaf 24s 10.00-11.00 few
high as 12.00 Red Leaf 24s 10.00-11.00
mostly 11.00 few high as 12.00 CA
Boston 24s one label 14.00 Green Leaf
24s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 Red Leaf
24s 10.00-11.00 mostly 11.00 3 lb ctns
CA Mescuhn Mix 6.50-7 00 mostly 7.00 -
LETTUCE-ROMAINE- MARKET
SLIGHTLY LOWER ctns AZ 24s 14.00-
17.00 few 17.50 CA 24s 14.00-17.00
mostly 14.00-16.00 FL 24s 14.00 ctns 12
3-count pkgs AZ Hearts 14.00 1.3 bucrts
AZ 24s 19.00 -MUSHROOMS;
MARKET STEADY 10 lb ctns PA Ige
15.00 few 14.50 med 11.75 few 11.50 4 qt
bkts PA med-lge 6.50 sml-med 6.00 5 lb
ctns PA Oyster 18.00-20.00 Portobellas
9.00 sml 8.00 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake 14 00
fair qual 11.00 Oyster few 12.00 ctns 12
8-oz trays flmwrpd PA 10.25 ctns 10 10-
oz trays flmwrpd PA 10.25 few 10.50 -
OKRA: OFFERINGS LIGHT Vi bucrts
HD sml-med 25.00 —ONIONS
GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
ctns bchd MX 48s 14.00-16.00 mostly
15.00- 00 some 18.00 48s sml 12.00-
13.00 Leeks 12s 15.00-16.00 TX Leeks
12s 16.00 -PARSLEY; MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 bucrts bchd FL
Curly 60s 1100-12 00 Plain 60s 11 GO
-12 00 ctns bchd AZ Curly 60s 14 00
Plain 60s 14 00 TX Curly 60s 12 00-
14.00 Plain 60s 12 00-14 00 -PARSNIPS.
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE -PEAS GREEN. OFFERINGS
LIGHT 10 lb ctns GU Snow Peas De
calyxed 12.00-14 00 Sugar Snap Peas
Decaiyxed offerings insufficient to quote
-PEAS OTHER. OFFERINGS INSUF
FICIENT TO QUOTE -PEPPERS
MARKET MX RED LOWER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9
buctns MX Bell Type Red med 28.00 1 1/
9 buctns/crts FL Bell Type Green exlge
24.00 Ige 22.00-24.00 fair qual 20.00 MX
Bell Type Green exlge 26.00 Ige 24.00
Mxd Red And Green Ige 18.00 15 lb ctns
MX Bell Type Red Ige 14.00-16.00
mostly 15.00 25 lb ctns MX Bell Type
Red Ige fair qual 22.00-24.00 5 kg ctns IS
Bell Type Orange 90-110 mm few 24.00-
25.00 Red 90-110 mm 19.00-22.00 mostly
20.00 Yellow 90-110 mm 23.00 few 24.00
-PEPPERS OTHER; TOO FEW SALES
TO QUOTE -RADISHES: MARKET
STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz filmbags FL
Red 5.00 ctns tpd 14 1-lb filmbags FL
Red 6.00 40 lb filmbags tpd FL Red
14.00 ctns bchd MX Red 24s 7.00 -
RHUBARB: OFFERINGS NONE -
RUTABAGAS: OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -
SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd AZ Flat 24s 11.00
CA Flat 24s fair appear 10.00 MX Flat
24s 10.00 1 2/5 bucrts bchd CA Flat 24s
13.00 bubkts TX Savoy 12.00 ctns 12 10-
oz filmbags Repacked Enroute Savoy
9.50 ctns 4 2-'A-lb filmbags CA Flat
13.50 ctns TX Savoy 11.00 clipped 11.00
4 lb ctns CA Flat Baby Type 11.00
SQUASH: MARKET LOWER Vi
buctns/crts FL Yellow Straightneck med
4.00 ctns/lugs MX Zucchini sml-med
7 00-9.00 fair cond 6 00 med 6.00-7.00
few 8.00 fair cond 5.00 Yellow Straight
neck sml-med 8.00 fair cond 6.00-7 00 -
SWEET POTATOES: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY CURED 40 lb ctns
LA U.S. One Beauregard med 15.00 ■
TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 25 lb ctns FL 85% U.S. One oi
Better Mature Greens light red-red sx6‘
9.00 few 10.00 6x6s 10.00 red Sx6s 8.0(
Local Repack Mature Greens light ret
Sx6s 14.00 6x6s 15.00 6x7s 15.00 fits 2 ly
MX Vine Ripes light red 4xss 7.00-7.51
mostly 7.00 sxss 6.50-7.00 5 kg ctns oi
the vine CD Vine Ripes Greenhouse rei
sml fair cond 6.00 SP Vine Ripes Green
house light red-red med 16.00
TOMATOFS, CHERRY: MARKS'
ABOUT STEADY fits 12 1-pt bkts FL
light red-red 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 fits
12 1-pt cntrs with lids FL Grape Type
light red-red 12.00 fits 12 1-pt bkts MX
light red-red 10.00-11.00 fits 12 1-pt
cntrs with lids MX Grape Type re(l
10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 few 9.00-
TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns FL light
red-red 12.00-13.00 MX light red-red
10.00 red low as 8.00 sml 8.00-10.00 red
The conciete slat with your animals comfort m mind. A large percentage
of openings keep animals clean & dry, waffle slat for better footing.
Concrete slats poured with 8,000 PSI concrete, steam cured, for extra
strength
• H & J Bunks
• Hog & Cattle Slats
• Bunker Silos
Give us a call for more information on hog, beef, dairy and heifer barns.
Keystone
concrete
PRODUCTS
8.00-10.00 -TURNIPS: 25 lb filmbags
NC Purple Top med 8.00 -
VEGETABLES OTHER; TOO FEW
SALES TO QUOTE
Phila. Onion,
Potato
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
February 21,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
ONIONS AND POTATOES -
ONIONS DRY: MARKET STEADY
USI OR GENERALLY GOOD QUAL
AND COND UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED. Yellow Globe Type NY 50 lb
sks med 6.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 8.00 sml
med 5.00 mstr cntr 16 3-lb mshsks med
8.00 mstr cntr 20 2-lb mshsks med 6.50-
8.00 Spanish Hybrid ID/OR 50 lb sks
Super Col 11.50 jbo 10.00-11.00 mostly
10.50 UT 50 lb sks jbo 11.00 WA 50 lb
sks jbo 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.50-11.00
Sweets PE 40 lb ctns jbo 32.00 Red Globe
Type NY 25 lb sks jbo 10.00-12.00
mostly 11.00 few 13.00 med 6.00-9.00
few 10.00 NEW CROP White MX 50 lb
sks jbo 34.00-35.00 few loas 28.00 -
POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY USI SZ A WASHED OR
BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED Russet Burbank ID bid 10 5-lb
mshsks non sz A 8.25-8.50 mostly 8.50
50 lb ctns 40s 7.50-8.00 mostly 8.00 50s
7.50-8.00 mostly 8.00 60s 7.50-8.00
mostly 8.00 70s 8.00-B.SO 80s 8.00-8.50
90s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50 100 s 8.00-9.00
mostly 8.50 120 s 8.00-8.50 Round Red
MN/ND 50 lb sks 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50
sz B 11.50-13.00 mostly 12.00 Round
White ME 50 lb sks 4.75-5.50 mostly
5.00 Ige 6.00 PA 50 lb sks S.OO-6.00 Ige
6.00 NEW CROP Round Red FL 50 lb
sks 13.50-14.00 szß 18.00
Phila. Herb
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Prices as of February 21,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
MISC HERBS -ANISE: % ctns CA
24s 16.00 -ARRUGULA: 4/5 bucrts bchd
FL 24s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 4 lb
ctns CA Baby type 12.00 -BASIL; ctns
bchd FL 15s 17.00-18.00 1 kg ctns bchd
IS 12s 11.00-13.00 -CELERIAC
(CELERY ROOT): OFFERINGS IN
SUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -CHERVIL:
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENt TO
QUOTE -CHIVES: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s
18.00 -CILANTRO: 4/5 bucrts bchd FL
30s 8.00-9.00 mostly 9.00 few 10.00 ctns
approx 20 lbs TX 30s 13.00-14.00 ctns
bchd AZ 60s few 14.00 MX 60s 10.00-
Concrete Slatted
Free Stall Barns
Other Products
477 EAST FARMERSVILLE RD.
NEW HOLLAND, PA 17557 /-waffle slatA
(717) 355-2361
11.00 TX 30s 8.00-9.00 -DILL: ctns bchd
TX 24s 11.00-12.00 crts bchd FL 24s few
9.00-10.00 -DRY ESCHALLOT: 10 lb
sks Repacked Enroute 9.00 -
HORSERADISH: OFFERINGS IN
SUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -
MARJORAM: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s
13.00 -MINT: crts bchd FL 12s 8.00-9.00
mostly 8.00 some low as 6.00 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 7.00 24s 10.50-11.00
mostly 11.00
STOCK STEERS AND BULLS 200-
500 LBS. 50.00-106.00.
STOCK HEIFERS 200-500 LBS.
66.00-
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 74.50-80.60, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 64.00-74.00, HEAVY CHOICE
OVER 1450 LBS. 65.00-76.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS HEAVY
CHOICE 57.00-68.50, LIGHT 48.00-
68.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 75.00-80.50, MEDIUM TO
GOOD 57.00-74.50.
BULLS HEAVY 52.00-68.00, LIGHT
40.00-
COWS UTILITY (HOLSTEINS)
41.00-47.25, COMMERCIAL TO
GOOD 36.00-42.75, CULL COWS 34.00
AND DOWN.
VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE 50.00-
105.00, MED. TO GOOD 50.00-67.00.
808 CALVES 50.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES
RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. UP
TO 160.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFER
CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120
LBS. UP TO 355.00; BEEF CROSS
CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO
175.00.
HOGS, TOP QUALITY, UP TO
48.00.
SOWS UP TO 38.00.
LAMBS, CHOICE, UP TO 82.00. ■
LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE ALL
GIVEN PER HUNDRED WEIGHTS.
• Concrete Post & Beams
• Concrete Gutters
Friend’s
Stockyard, Inc.
Accident, Md.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, Feb. 19,2001