Al4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 2,2001 Shippensburg Produce Auction Shippensburg, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction May 25 and 29,2001 APPLES: 3.00-4.50 V 4 BU. ASPARAGUS: 2.40-2.60 LB. CABBAGE: 2.00-3.50 50 LBS. ONIONS: SPRING .45-1.10 BUNCH, 12.00 50 LBS. POTATOES' 8.00-11.50 50 LBS. RHUBARB .90 BUNCH. SPINACH. 3 00-6.00. STRAWBERRIES' 17.00-27.00 8-QT. TOMATOES GREENHOUSE 7.00- 10.00 10 LBS. FLOWERS- ANNUAL FLATS 2.00- 18.00, HANGING BASKETS 2.00-8.50, PLANTERS 5.00-8 00; GAL. PEREN NIALS .75-3.00 EA. NURSERY STOCK- SHRUBS 2.50- 7.50, TREES 10.00-16.00. SALE DAYS TUES., THURS., AND FRI ,9 A.M. Lebanon Produce Auction Reistville, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction May 28,2001 ASPARAGUS: 1.70-2.40 BUNCH. MEADOW TEA; .2S-.75. LETTUCE: .25-.BOBAG. ONIONS: SPRING .2S-.50. POTATOES: WHITE 100-130 20 LB. BAG RHUBARB: .25-2.00. SPINACH: 1.10-3.50 PEAS: SUGAR 1.35-2.70 QT, 26.50 10 LBS STRAWBERRIES: 27 00-30 00 FLAT, 3.00-4.00 QT. TOMATOES: MED. 1.10 QT. FLOWERS: BEDDINGS ANNUALS .35-9 50 FLAT, OTHERS 25-2.25 POT; HANGING BASKETS 1.25-8.00, BULBS .35. HERBS: 25-1.00. VEGETABLE PLANTS- CHINESE CABBAGE .45 PACK. NEXT WEEK’S SALE DAYS TUES., THURS., AND FRI. Weaverland Produce Auction New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction May 31,2001 ASPARAGUS: 1.75-2.10 LB. LETTUCE: LEAF .65-. BS. ONIONS: .35-.7S BUNCH. PEAS SUGAR 15.00-25.00, HULL 11.00-25.00, BOTH 10 LBS. RADISHES' .25-.6S BUNCH. RED BEETS: .3S-.75 BUNCH RHUBARB: .65-1.25 BUNCH SPINACH. 10.00-12.00 BU STRAWBERRIES. 27.00-30.00 8 QT. FLAT. TOMATOES. RED SM. TO LRGE. HOTHOUSE 25.00-52.00 25 LBS. FLOWERS: AGERATUM 1.25-2.00, VINCA 1.50-3.00, IMPATIENS 2.00- 3.50, PETUNIAS 2.75-4.00, ALL FLATS; PERENNIAL POTS .35-1.65; SUNFLOWERS 1.25-2.50 POT; HANG ING BASKETS 3.00-4.50. NURSERY STOCK: BLUE CYPRESS 3.50-7.00; BIRCH 5.00-20.00; CHERRY 13.00. SALE DAYS MON., TUES.. THURS., FRL, 9 A.M. HAY AND STRAW THURS. AT 10 A.M. Phila. Onion, Potato PHILADELPHIA Terminal May 30,2001 Report Supplied By USDA ONIONS AND POTATOES ONIONS DRY: MARKET YELLOW JBO HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. USI OR GENERALLY GOOD QUAL AND COND UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED. NEW CROP Yellow Granex GA 40 lb ctns jbo fr cond 8.00 Ige 10.00-11.00 Grano CA 50 lb sks col 11.00 jbo 11.00-12.00 TX 50 lb sks jbo 12.00-14.00 White MX 50 lb sks jbo 12.00 TX 50 lb sks jbo 10.00-12.00 Red Globe Type TX 25 lb sks Jbo 11.00-12.00 -POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY USI SZ A WASHED OR BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED Russet Burbank ID 50 lb ctns 40s 11.00 SOs 11.00 60s 11.00 70s 9.50- 11.00 mostly 10.00-10.50 SOs 9.50-11.00 mostly 10.00-10.50 90s 9.50-11.00 mostly 10.00- 100 s 9.50-11.00 mostly 10.00- NEW CROP Round Red AL 50 lb sks sz B 11.00 AZ 50 lb ctns 15.00 FL 50 lb sks 10.00-12.00 sz B 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 Round White FL 50 lb sks 11.00- mostly 12.00 fr qua) 8.00 sz B 11.00-12.00 Kutztown Produce Auction Kutztown, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction May 28,2001 ONIONS; .30-.50 BUNCH. RHUBARB: .40-.50 LB. LETTUCE: HEAD 2.00-4.50 'A BU. SPINACH: 4.00-6.00 Vi BU. BEDDING PLANTS 4.00-12.00 FLAT; PANSIES 3.00-4.00 FLAT; HANGING BASKETS 2.50-10.50; GERANIUMS SEED .50-1.50, 4” 1.75- 2 50, 6” 2.75-3.00, PATIO 4.00-8.00; PERENNIAL POTS 1.75-9.50, PLUGS 20-1.00. VEGETABLE PLANTS: 4.00-11.00. NURSERY STOCK: SHRUBS AZALEA .50-4.00, RHODODENDRON 3.00-9.00, JUNIPERS 2.50-10.00, AR BORVITAE 2.50-16.00; TREES 2.50- 45.00, RARE 50.00-165.00. STARTING JUNE 5, SALE TIME WILL BE 9 A.M. MON., TUES., THURS., FRL, SAT. Agricultural Generators Spectrum Detroit Diesel L.P. Gas, Diesel, Natural Gas Generators 5 to 2,000 KW Service - Rental - New & Used Units In Stock SYSTEMS Power Oeneration Systems Specialists Call Leonard Martin Middleburg Livestock Auction Middleburg, Pa. Tuesday, May 29,2001 Report Supplied By USDA CATTLE 320...(PDA)..Compared with last week’s sale...(Supply included 135 steers and heifers, 113 cows, 13 bulls and 59 feeder cattle)..Compared with last week’s sale..steers steady to 1.00 higher, cows unevenly steady 1.00 lower to 1.00 higher, heifers and bulls steady. STEERS: High Choice and Prime 2-4 1255-1480 lbs 80.00-83.00, one 84.25, Choice 2-3 1100-1435 lbs 77.00-81.75, 1535-1635 lbs 72.50-79.75, Select 1-3 69.50-7600. HOLSTEIN STEERS, couple High Choice and Prime 2-3 1450 & 1475 lbs 72.00 & 73.00, Choice 2-3 1220-1655 lbs 65.00-69.00, Select 1-2 58.75-65.00, few Standard 1-2 50.00-54.75. HEIFERS: few High Choice and Prime 2-4 1135-1405 lbs 81.00-83.00, Choice 2-4 1050-1430 lbs 75.50-79.25, Select 1-3 69.00-75.75, few Standard 1-2 63.00-67.00. COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 46.50- 52.75 with low dressing down to 44.50, Boners 80-85% lean 42.00-50.75 mostly 44.50-49.50, Lean 85-90% lean 38.00- 47.75 mostly 40.50-46.25. Shells 37.50 and down. BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1415-1810 lbs 56.00- Yield Grade 21100-1860 lbs 51.00- FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: few Medium and Large 1 435-715 lbs 80.00- 96.00, couple Medium and Large 3 320 & 345 lbs 97.00, one 405 lbs 66.00; HEIF ERS Medium and Large 1 525-645 lbs 330 Fonderwhite Road, Lebanon, PA 17042 66.00-76.00. Medium and Large 2 500- 735 lbs 59.50-65.00, one Medium and Large 3 360 lbs 85.50; BULLS: one Medium 1 SOS lbs 83.00, Medium and Large 3 255-275 lbs 75.00-85.00,645-690 lbs 52.50-55.00. CALVES 237...VEALERS: few Stan dard and Good 70-105 lbs 42.50-65.00, Utility 70-115 lbs 10.00-20.00. FARM CALVES: Holstein bulls 5.00 to 10.00 lower, Holstein heifers steady..No 1 Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 160.00- mostly 170.00-190.00, 80- 85 lbs 150.00-170.00, No 2 75-125 lbs 100.00- with weaker calves down to 80.00, No 1 Holstein heifers 80-120 lbs 380.00- No 2 65-115 lbs 220.00- 360.00. Few beef type bulls and heifers 90-195 lbs 112.00-185.00. HOGS 167...8arr0ws and gilts 1.00 to 2.00 lower, sows 1.00 lower. BARROWS AND GILTS- 49-54% lean 235-270 lbs 45.50- 45-50% lean 245-285 lbs 43.50- 40-45% lean 285-295 lbs 41.00-44.00. SOWS: 1-3 315-465 lbs 33.75-36.25, 520-695 lbs 36.00-38.50, few Medium 300-395 lbs 26.00. BOARS: 345-515 lbs 11.00-21.50. FEEDER PIGS 20...1-3 35-50 lbs 25.00-41.00, 60-80 lbs 56.00-60.00. per head. SHEEP B... Slaughter lambs 20.00 higher. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: Choice 45-55 lbs 108.00-130.00. GOATS 30...(A11 sold by the head). One Large Billy and Wether 70.00, one Medium Bdly 51.00, couple Large Nan nies 71.00 & 75.00, couple Medium 44.00 & 51.00, Large Kids 19.00-42.00, Small 15.00-17.00. P.T.O. Generators 25 to 135 KW Units In Stock! 717-273-4544 Fax 717-273.5186
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