Al4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 14,2001
Phila. Onion,
Potato
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
April 11,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
ONIONS AND POTATOES
ONIONS DRY: MARKET MX & TX
JBO YELLOW ONIONS LOWER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. USI OR
GENERALLY GOOD QUAL AND
COND UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED. Yellow Globe Type NY 50 lb
sks med 8.00 fr qual 6.50 Spanish Hybrid
ID/OR 50 lb sks col 11.00 jbo 8.00-10.00
some 7.50 Red Globe Type NY 25 lb sks
jbo 11.00-12.00 med 6.00-8.00 NEW
CROP Yellow Grano MX 50 lb sks jbo
9.00-12 00 mostly 9.00-9.50 TX 50 lb sks
col 10 00 jbo 9.00-11 00 mostly 9.00-9.50
White MX 50 lb sks jbo 13.00-15.00
mostly 13.00-14.00 few 12.00 Red Globe
Type MX 25 lb sks jbo fr appearance
12.00 -POTATOES: MARKET
STEADY USI SZ A WASHED OR
BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED Russet Burbank ID bid 10 5-lb
filmbags non sz A 8.25-9.00 mostly 8.50
50 lb ctns 40s 7.50-8.00 50s 7.50-8.00 60s
7.50- 70s 7.50-9.00 mostly 9.00 80s
8.50- mostly 9.00 few 9.50 90s 8.50-
9.00 mostly 9.00 few 9.50 100 s 8.25-9.00
mostly 9.00 few 9.50 Round Red MN/
ND 50 lb sks 8.25-9.00 sz B 12.50-14.00
mostly 13.00 Round White ME 50 lb sks
6.00 Ige 7.00 10 lb sks Ise 1.10 PA 50 lb
sks 5.00-6.00 Ige 6.00-7.00 NEW CROP
Round Red FL 50 lb sks 16.00-17.00
mostly 16.00 fr qual 9.50 sz B 22.00-
24.00 TX 50 lb ctns 15.00 Long White
CA 50 lb ctns 22.00 sz B 16.00 creamers
40.00
Kutztown Produce
Auction
Kutztown, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
April 2-5,2000
APPLES: 5.00-8.25 BU.
EGGS: .55-1.15 DOZ.
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POTATOES' 2.00 50 LBS.
FLOWERS; EASTER, DAFFODILS
1.50-3.25, TULIPS 1.00-3.75; ANNU
ALS, PANSY POTS 1.00-1.20, GERAN
IUMS 1.10-2.75, MUMS 1.50-2.75,
PRIMROSES 1.20-1.50; HANGING
BASKETS 1.50-7.00.
VEGETABLE PLANTS: 1.75-3.00
FLAT.
NURSERY STOCK: ARBOR VITAE
2.00-16.00, AZALEA 4.00-8.00, BOX
WOOD 3.00-7.50, FORSYTHIA 5.50-
10.00, HOLLY 3.50-16.50, JUNIPERS
1.75-7.00, RHODODENDRON 3.50-
6.50, YEWS 5.00.
PRODUCE, FLOWERS, SHRUBS
TUBS. AND THURS., 10 A.M.
Livestock Cooperative
Auction Market Of North
Jersey
Hackettstown, N.J.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, April 10,2001
Hay—Straw—Grain
ALFALFA: 2 LOTS, 3.10 AND 4.40
BALE.
MIXED HAY- 16 LOTS, 1.20-3.10
BALE.
TIMOTHY: 5 LOTS, 1.10-2.50 BALE.
GRASS: 6 LOTS, 1.90-2.20 BALE.
OAT STRAW: 2 LOTS, 1.40 AND
1.90 BALE.
WHEAT STRAW; 1 LOT AT 2.70
BALE.
EAR CORN; 1 LOT AT 2.00.
SHELLED CORN: 1 LOT AT 2.70.
OATS: 1 LOT AT 3.40 BU.
35 LOTS TOTAL.
Weaverland Produce
Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
April 12,2001
APPLES: 1.00-5.00 Vi BU.
POTATOES: RED 1.00-5.00, WHITE
2.00-5.00, BOTH 50 LBS.
TOMATOES: LOCAL GREEN-
HOUSE 50.00-55.00 25 LBS.
FLOWERS: ALYSSUM 2.00-4.00,
PANSIES 2.00-10.00, PRIMROSE .50-
1.70, ALL FLAT; HANGING BAS
KETS 4.00-19.00; GERANIUMS 2.00-
6.00 POT; MUMS 3.50-5.50, GLADS
2.00-3.50; DAISIES 1.30-2.50 POT.
NURSERY STOCK: TREES 10.00.
AUCTION EVERY TUES. AND
THURS.
Shippensburg Produce
Auction
Shippensburg, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
April 7 and 10,2001
APPLES: 2.50-5.00 V4BU.
CABBAGE: 2.50-3.00 50 LBS.
ONIONS: 5 50-9.00 50 LBS.
POTATOES: 2.50-3.75 50 LBS.
TOMATOES: GREENHOUSE 5.50-
10.00 15 LBS.
FLOWERS: 4Vz” POT .25-2.50,
ANNUAL FLATS 4.00-12.00, EASTER
FLOWERS 2.50-5.50; HANGING BAS
KETS 4.50-12.50, PLANTERS 2.50-
16.00.
NURSERY STOCK: SHRUBS, RHO
DODENDRONS, AZALEA 2.50-11.50;
SMALL TREES 4.50-14.00.
SALE DAYS TUES. AND THURS.
AT 9:30 A.M.
Leola Produce
Leola,Pa
Report Supplied by Auction
April 12,2000
LETTUCE: 7.0012 CT. BOX.
POTATOES; WHITE 2.00-4.00 50
LBS.
SPINACH: 5.00-10.00 BOX.
TOMATOES: HOT HOUSE 24.00-
28.00 25 LBS.
FLOWERS: BEDDING ANNUALS
4.00- FLAT; EASTER FLOWERS,
TULIPS 1.00-4.00, HYACINTHS 2.00-
4.00, DAFFODILS 3.00-4.00; HANG
ING BASKETS 3.00-10.00.
NURSERY STOCK: ARBOR VITAE
6.00- WEEPING CHERRY 10.00-
20.00.
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Leesport
Livestock Auction
Leesport, Pa.
April 11,2001
Report Supplied By PDA
CATTLE 237...(PDA)..(Supply in
cluded 75 steers and heifers, 108 cows, 7
bulls and 47 feeder cattle)...Compared
with last week’s sale..si. steers 2.00
higher on a supply that consisted mainly
of Holsteins, cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher,
bulls 2.00 higher.
STEERS: few Choice 2-3 1215-1280
lbs 79.00-82.25, few Select 1-3 71.50-
78.75.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: High Choice
and Prime 2-3 1345-1585 lbs 70.50-72.75
with one 74.00, Choice 2-3 1200-1680 lbs
65.50-70.25, Select 1-2 58.75-66.00, Stan
dard 1-248.75-57.00.
HEIFERS: few Choice 2-4 1045-1140
lbs 75,50-76.50, few Select 1-3 71.75-
76.50, few Standard 1-2 52.00-62.00.
COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 43.25-
49.00 mostly 44.00-47.75, Boners 80-85%
lean 39.75-47.00, bulk of sales 41.00-
45.00, Lean 85-90% 35.00-43.75 mostly
37.00- Shells 34.50 and down,
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1200-2500 lbs
53.75-56.50 with one 59.00, few Yield
Grade 21200-1335 lbs 50.50-52.50.
FEEDER CATTLE; STEERS: few
Medium and Large 1 510-525 lbs 89.00-
102.00, one Large 3 530 lbs Holstein
78.00; HEIFERS: few Medium and
Large 1 255-295 lbs 82.50-107.50, 550-
625 lbs 79.00-81.00, Medium and Large 2
385-480 lbs 80.00-82.50, few Medium
and Large 3 310-455 lbs 62.50-70.00,
Large 3 280-340 lbs Holsteins 90.00-
106.00; BULLS; one Medium 1 425 lbs
92.50, Medium and Large 2 445-480 lbs
74.00- 625-825 lbs 47.00-59.00,
Large 3 Holsteins 67.50-87.50.
CALVES 172...VEALERS: few Stan
dard and Good 70-95 lbs 45.00-55.00,
few Utility 95-115 lbs 10.00-25.00.
FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 20.00
higher..No 1 Holstein bulls 90-125 lbs
200.00-237.00, 80-90 lbs 185.00-230.00,
No 2 80-130 lbs 100.00-205.00 with
weaker calves down to 80.00; No 2 Hol
stein heifers 80-125 lbs 100.00-275.00.
Beef type bulls and heifers 105-140 lbs
80.00-120.00.
HOGS 15...Barrow$ and gilts steady.
BARROWS AND GILTS: 45-50% lean
250-280 lbs 45.25-46.00, couple 40-45%
lean 350 lbs 34.50.
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SOWS: few 1-3 435-540 lbs 35.50-
40.50.
BOARS: 220-250 lbs 20.50-29.50.
FEEDER PIGS 158... US 1-3 20-30 lbs
80.00-88.00, 35-55 lbs 67.00-80.00 per
cwt.
SHEEP 276... Slaughter lambs 20.00 to
30.00 higher. SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
Choice 20-35 lbs 155.00-195.00, late sales
down to 135.00,40-60 lbs 145.00-175.00,
few down to 130.00, 65-80 lbs 115.00-
140.00,85-100 lbs 80.00-110.00.
OLD CROP LAMBS: Choice 75-40 lbs
70.00- Good and Choice 60-75 lbs
70.00-
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 12.00-26.00.
GOATS 88...(AU sold by the head).
Large Billies and Wethers 57.50-77.50,
Medium 45.00-65.00, Large Nannies
47.50-65.00, Medium 40.00-60.0, Large
Kids 32.50-52.50, few to 61.00, Small
20.00-37.50.
Morrison’s Cove
Livestock
Martinsburg, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Monday, April 9,2001
CATTLE: 164 HEAD.
STEERS: CHOICE 77.00-81.00,
GOOD 74.50-76.50.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 77.00-81.00,
GOOD 68.00-72.50.
COWS: UTILITY AND COMMER
CIAL 36.50-47.50, CANNER AND
LOW CUTTER 22.50-34.50.
BULLOCKS: GOOD & CHOICE
51.00-
BULLS: YG#145.50-56.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS 67.00-
81.00, BULLS 63.00-74.00, HEIFERS
55.00-
CALVES: 69. PRIME, NO MKT.
TEST, CHOICE 90.00-100.00, GOOD
85.00- STANDARD 20.00-50.00;
HOLSTEIN BULLS 90-130 LBS.
120.00- HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
90-130 LBS. 180.00-300.00.
HOGS: 270....U5#1-2 45.00-46.00,
US#l-3 43.00-44.00.
SOWS; US#l-3 32.00-38.00.
BOARS: 13.00-29.50.
FEEDER PIGS: 23. US#l-3 20-50
LBS. 13.00-29.00.
SHEEP: 190 HEAD. CHOICE
LAMBS 112.00-171.00, GOOD LAMBS
105.00- SLAUGHTER EWES
28.00-
GOATS: 15.00-88.00.
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