Al4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 19,2001 Leola Produce Leola, Pa Report Supplied by Auction May 15.2001 ASPARAGUS: 1.00-1.50 BUNCH. LETTUCE: ROMAINE 5.00-7.00, HEAD 8.00-10.00, BUTTER CRUNCH 4.00-7.00, ALL BOX. ONIONS: SPRING 18.00-22.00 BOX. PEAS; SUGAR 40.00-50.00 10 LB. BOX. POTATOES: WHITE 1.50-2.00 50 LBS. RADISHES: 8.00-10.00 BOX. RED BEETS: 5.00-7.00 BOX. RHUBARB; 6.00-7.50 BOX. SPINACH; 10.00-14.00 BOX. TOMATOES: GREENHOUSE 30.00- 50.00 25 LBS. FLOWERS; BEDDING ANNUALS 4.00-12.00 FLAT; PERENNIALS .90- 1 10, GERANIUMS 1.50-2.25 POT; HANGING BASKETS 4.00-10.00; DAY LILIES .70-150; PLANTERS 8.00- 10 00. HERBS: 6.00-8.00. VEGETABLE PLANTS; TOMA TOES AND PEPPERS 8.00-10.00 FLAT; WATERMELON 5.00-7.00. NURSERY STOCK: RHODODEN DRON 11.00-14.00; TREES, VARIETY 4.00-12.00. SALE DAYS MON., TUES., FRL, 8-30 A.M. Phila. Herb PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of May 16,2001 Report Supplied By USDA MISC HERBS -ANISE: % ctns CA 18s 24.00 24s 24.00 30s 22.00 - ARRUGULA: 4/5 bucrts bchd NJ 24s 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 -BASIL: ctns bchd FL 15s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 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 NJ 30s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 -DILL; crts bchd NJ 24s 9.00-10.00 -DRY ES CHALLOT; 10 lb sks FR 11.00-12.00 - HORSERADISH: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE - MARJORAM: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00 -MINT, crts bchd NJ 12s 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 7.00 24s 10.50-11.00 mostly 11.00 X Heaviest cattle slat made in the area X Wet cast with 1/2” welded rebar X High Quality M „ , X 6 1/2 thick throughout the entire X Affordable slat prices X Slow cured for extra strength X 1 3/4” slot openings Lebanon valley Enterprises, Inc. Manufacturing * Powder Coating • Precast RO. Box 187, Myerstown, PA 17067 • (717) 866-2030 East Coast and North Central Veal Report Des Moines, lowa Tuesday, May 15,2001 Report Supplied By USDA CARLOT VEAL CARCASS REPORT; Northeast and North Central Basis: Compared to trading last week: Northeast special fed veal weak on light to moderate offerings and a mostly light to moderate demand. North Central steady to 3.00 lower on light to moderate offerings and a mostly light to moderate demand. Market undertone trending weak. VEAL CARCASS, SPECIAL FED, HOT BASIS, FOB PRODUCTION POINTS: Hide-One, 240-300 lb: North east 500 head; North Central 648 head, 190.00. Hide-Off, 215-275 lb: Northeast 212.00; North Central 202.00. CONTRACT INFORMATION: Hot Basis, Hide-Off, as of May 9 - Contract calves slaughtered this week: 207- 212.00. Packers calling market 207- 210.00. Future contracts offered: Firm Bottom-Firm Top, 212-218.00 on bottom side; 230-235.00, mostly 230.00 on top side. Firm Bottom, Split top 212.00 on bottom side; 230.00 topside. Firm Bottom-Open Top 215.00. •North Central - OH. IN, 11, MI & WI. •Northeast - MA, MD, PA, NY, NJ, DE, CT & VT. WEEKLY DISTRIBUTIVE/LCL EAST COAST AREA VEAL CUTS TRADE, SPECIAL FED; Market for Tuesday, May 15 - Compared to last week: Distributive special fed veal cuts are trading steady to weak. Movement is slow on light to moderate offerings and mostly light to moderate demand. Prices per hundredweight: Carcass, hide-off, 200-250 lb 225-250.00; foresaddles 85- 110 lb 170-190.00; kosher foresaddles 90- 110 lb 185-190.00; hindsaddles 85-115 lb 285-305.00; loins, regular 17-25 lb 250- 295.00; loins, 4x4, trimmed 12-18 lb 350- 450.00; hotel racks, 8 rib 15-21 lb 350- 420.00; hotel racks, 7 rib 14-20 lb 400- 455.00; hotel racks, 6 rib 13-17 lb 490- 525.00; chuck, square cut 36-47 lb 110- 130.00; shoulder, full 14-20 lb 150- 170.00; legs, double 70-90 lb 295-310.00; legs. TBS 3-piece 24-32 lb 550-600.00; legs, BHS heel-out 27-35 lb 400-465.00; top round, trimmed, cap-off 8-10 lb 800- 875.00; breast 10-12 lb 70-90.00; necks, bone-in 24-28 lb 110-125.00; stew meat, regular 200-210.00; boneless veal trim mings 75-80% lean 60-62.00; heavy nature green hides, per piece 49-53.00. Grantsville Livestock Grantsville, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction Saturday, May 12,2001 STOCK STEERS AND BULLS 200- 500 LBS. 62.00-105.00. STOCK HEIFERS 45.00-95.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO CHOICE UP TO 77.50, MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00-67.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD 42.00- 61.00, LIGHT 57.00-62.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO CHOICE 50.00-76.25, MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00-55.50. BULLS HEAVY 45.00-65.00, LIGHT 35.00- COWS UTILITY HOLSTEINS 40.00- CANNERS 35.00-42.00, CULLS 30.00 AND DOWN. Fauquier Livestock Exchange, Inc. Marshall, Virginia (540) 364-1566 Under New Management Farmer Owned & Farmer Operated Graded Feeder Cattle Sales 2nd week of every month. 4th week of every month Monday.. 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