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Onions, Potatoes
Philadelphia Terminal Market
December 19,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
ONIONS AND POTATOES
ONIONS DRY: MARKET STEADY
USI OR GENERALLY GOOD QUAL
AND COND UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED. Yellow Globe Type CD
CDOne 50 lb sks med fr cond 6.50 NY 50
lb sks med 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.00-8.00
sml-med 5.00 mstr cntr 20 2-lb mshsks
med fr qua! 6.00 Spanish Hybrid CO 50
lb sks jbo 8.00-9.00 ID/OR 50 lb sks col
9.00 jbo 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50 fr cond
7.00- UT 50 lb sks jbo 8.00-9.00
mostly 9.00 Sweets PE 40 lb ctns jbo
18.00 White NV 50 lb sks jbo 16.00-18.00
Red Globe Type NV 25 lb sks jbo 7.00-
8.00 NY 25 lb sks jbo 6.50-7.00 med 5.00-
6.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 -POTATOES:
MARKET RUSSETS SLIGHTLY
HIGHER, OTHERS STEADY. USI SZ
A WASHED OR BRUSHED UNLESS
OTHERWISE STATED NEW CROP
Russet Burbank ID bid 10 S-lb sks non sz
A 10.50-12.50 50 lb ctns 40s 12.00-13.00
50s 12.00-13.00 60s 12.00-15.00 70s
14.00- mostly 15.00-16.00 80s
14.00- mostly 15.0090 s 14.00-15.50
mostly 14.00 100 s 13,00-15.00 120 s
12.00- U.S. Two 50 lb sks 6 oz mm
8.00 Round Red CD 50 lb sks 9.00 MN/
ND 50 lb ctns 13.00 50 lb sks 11.50-12.00
sz B 10.00 NY 50 lb sks 8.00-10.00
mostly 9.00 sz B 9.00-10.50 some 12.00
WA 50 lb ctns IS 00 Round White CD
Prince Edward Island 50 lb sks 7.00-7.50
mostly 7.00-7 25 Ige 7.50 LI 50 lb sks
7.00- fr cond 5.50 Ige 8.00 PA 50 lb
sks 7.00
Kutztown Produce
Auction
Kut/.town, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Dec. 13
APPLES- 1.50-5.00 V: bu , 4 00-10.00
BU
CIDER-. 80-1.20 GAL.
EGGS 50-.95D0Z
ONIONS; YELLOW 3.00-3 50 25
LBS
PEARS 8.00-10 00 BO
POTATOES 1.00-5.50 50 LBS.
RADISHES. WINTER 4 50 Vi BU
RED BEETS. 2.00 CUT Vz BU.
SPIKNACH. 15.00 BU,
TURNIPS: 50-5.00 Vz BU
FLOWERS. PLANTERS 5 50-10 00;
POINSETTIAS 60-3 90
CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS:
TREES, CONCOLOR FIR 7 50-10.00,
DOUGLAS FIR 5.50-10.30, BLUE
SPRUCE 5.00-27.50, FRASER FIR
5 00-18.00, MISC TREES 3.00-15 00,
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Westminster Livestock
Hagerstown, Md.
Report Supplied By Auction
December 18,2001
SLAUGHTER COWS: 99 HEAD,
ACTIVE, 2.00 HIGHER! BREAKERS
38.00- HIGH DRESSING 44.00-
46.00, BONERS 37.00-42.00, LEAN
35.00- THIN 35.00 DOWN,
BULLS: 13 HEAD. YG#l 51.00-56.00;
1 HIGH DRESSING 1744 LBS. AT
63.50; YG#2 44.00-50.00.
FED STEERS; 16 HEAD, NO
PRIME OFFERED. CHOICE 1100-
1350 LBS. 65.00-67.75, LOW CHOICE
1000-1300 LBS. 61.00-64.00, CHOICE
HOLSTEINS 1500-1700 LBS. 52.75-
54.00.
FED HEIFERS: 10 HEAD. LOW
CHOICE 1000-1100 LBS. TO 55.75.
CALVES: 184 HEAD. 1 CHOICE 208
LBS. AT 86,00; GOOD SLAUGHTER
80-110 LBS. 40.00-55.00; HOLSTEIN
BULLS RETURNING TO FARM
1000-15.00 HIGHER. #1 95-120 LBS.
127 00-147 00, 85-94 LBS. 100.00-
135.00; #2 95-120 LBS. 100.00-125.00,
80-94 LBS. 65.00-95.00; HOLSTEIN
HEIFERS, NO #l’S OFFERED. #2 80-
110 LBS. 290.00-400.00, YOUNG 60-95
LBS. 100.00-170.00; BEEF X BULLS
AND HEIFERS 60-90 LBS. 80.00-
117.00.
BUTCHER HOGS; 42 HEAD, 2.00-
4.00 LOWER. #1 AND 2 220-260 LBS.
34.00-36.00, 270-290 LBS. 33.00-34.00,
295-395 LBS. 30.00-35.00.
SOWS: 19 HEAD, STEADY
PRICES. 300-500 LBS. 23.00-28.25,500-
750 LBS. 25.00-27.50.
BOARS; 6 HEAD. 350-600 LBS. TO
13.75.
STOCK CATTLE: 111 HEAD.
STEERS MED. AND LARGE FRAME
200-400 LBS. 78.00-95.00, 400-600 LBS.
78.00- 800-1050 LBS. 60.00-65.00.
HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 300-500 LBS. 65.00-80.00, 500-
700 LBS. 65.00-74.00, 1000-1100 LBS.
52.00-
BULLS: FEW OFFERED. 275-400
LBS. 85.00-97.00, 500-750 LBS. 63.00-
72.00.
SHEEP- 19 HEAD, 5.00 HIGHER
25.00-54.00.
LAMBS: 43 HEAD, 10.00-20.00
HIGHER. CHOICE TO PRIME 90-120
LBS. 70.00-80.00, 70-90 LBS. 77.00-
86.00, 50-70 LBS. 74.00-95.00;
MEDIUM TO GOOD 50-100 LBS.
62.00-72.00.
GOATS: 82 HEAD, GOOD
DEMAND. LARGE BILLIES AND
WETHERS 80.00-147.00, MEDIUM
50.00- LARGE NANNIES 60.00-
120 00, MEDIUM 50.00-70.00, FLESHY
KIDS 35.00-60.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 78 HEAD. BY
THE HEAD 19 HEAD 27-30 LBS.
23.00- BY THE LB. 75-100 LBS.
40.00- 120-160 LBS. 35.00-48.00,
STOCK BOARS 370 LBS. AT 23.00.
NO SALE TUES. SALE AS USUAL
NEW YEAR’S DAY.
Leesport
Livestock Auction
Leesport, Pa.
December 19,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
CATTLE 249...(PDA)..(Supply in
cluded 75 steers and heifers, 115 cows,
21 bulls and 38 feeder cattle)..Compared
with last week’s sale..steers uneven, beef
type 1.00 to 3.00 higher with Holsteins
mostly .50 to .75 lower, cows 1.00 to 3.00
higher with very good demand on Lean
cows, heifers steady, bulls 1.00 to 3.00
higher.
STEERS: Choice 2-3 1220-1335 lbs
68.00-69.75, Select 1-3 59.75-66.25,
couple Standard 1-2 50.00 & 55.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3
1190-1550 lbs 52.25-54.75, return to feed
50.00- Select 1-2 49.25-51.75, Stan
dard 1-246.25-49.50.
HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 1110-1445 lbs
60.00- one Select 1-3 50.50, one
Standard 1-2 50.00.
COWS. Breakers 75-80% lean 38.00-
44.00, Boners 80-85% lean 36.00-43.50,
Lean 85-90% lean 34.25-42.00. Shells
32.25 and down.
BULLOCKS; one Select 1-3 42.00.
BULLS: Yield Grade 1 1160-1740 lbs
52.00- one 61.75, Yield Grade 2
New Holland Sales Stables
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6 30 PM
900 AM
900 AM
900 AM
1080-2300 lbs 38.50-54.75.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: one
Medium 2 485 lbs 67.50, one Large 2 895
lbs 50.00, Large 3 340-445 lbs Holsteins
57.00-66.00, couple 660 & 715 lbs 38.00
& 43.00; HEIFERS: couple Medium 1
410 & 535 lbs 65.00 & 74.00, Large 1
615-705 lbs 51.00-52.00, Medium and
Large 2 460-815 lbs 48.00-62.50; BULLS;
one Medium 2 365 lbs 52.50, Medium
and Large 2 535-600 lbs 41.00-53.00,
Large 3 375-455 lbs 47.50-55.00,720-875
lbs 49.50-55.00.
CALVES 152...Vealers steady. VEAL
ERS: Standard and Good 70-105 lbs
30.00- Utility 60-105 lbs 12.50-
25.00.
FARM CALVES; Holstein bulls
mostly steady, Holstein heifers
steady..No 1 Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs
97.50-127.50, No 2 85-125 lbs 70.00-
115.00; one No 1 Holstein heifer 100 lbs
340.00, No 2 80-115 lbs 180.00-280.00.
Beef type bulls and heifers 85-140 lbs
90.00-
HOGS 28... BARROWS AND GILTS:
45-50% lean 240-285 lbs 29.25-29.50,40-
45% lean 320-335 lbs 28.00.
SOWS: one 1-3 325 lbs 15.00, 520-750
lbs 24.50,26.25.
BOARS; one 590 lbs 5.00.
FEEDER PIGS 91... 1-3 24-26 lbs
105.00- 28-40 lbs 93.00-95.00, 56
lbs 89.00. per cwt.
SHEEP 33... Slaughter lambs 10.00 to
20.00 higher. SLAUGHTER LAMBS;
Choice 35-45 lbs 140.00-180.00,70-80 lbs
90.00- 103.00,85-110 lbs 65.00-84.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 20.00-43.00.
GOATS 58...(A11 sold by the head).
Couple Large Billies 90.00 & 91.00,
Medium 51.00-77.00, Large Nannies
60.00-84.00, Medium 50.00-69.00, Large
Kids 40.00-65.00.
Belknap Livestock
Belknap, Pa.
Report Supplied By USDA
December 19,2001
CATTLE 132..(PDA).
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Select 1-2
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49.50-51.50.
COWS: few Breakers 75-80% lean
40.00-43.25, Boners 80-85% lean 35.00-
40.50, Lean 85-90% lean 33.25-37.50.
Shells down to 27.50.
BULLS: few Yield Grade 1 1540-1930
lbs 48.00-55.00, few Yield Grade 2 1240-
1575 lbs 44.00-48.50.
FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: one
Medium 1 444 lbs 73.50, few Medium
and Large 2 384-656 lbs 53.00-62.50;
HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1420-610
lbs 60.00-68.50, Medium and Large 2
375-625 lbs 55.00-67.00; BULLS: few
Medium and Large 1 480-730 lbs 56.50-
64.00, few Medium 2 425-700 lbs 50.00-
60.00.
CALVES 93...VEALERS: Standard
and Good 70-115 lbs 30.00-56.00, Utility
60-85 lbs 15.00-27.00.
FARM CALVES: No 1 Holstein bulls
90-125 lbs 102.50-122.50, couple to
135.00, No 2 80-120 lbs 57.50-100.00; few
No 1 Holstein heifers 80-100 lbs 500.00-
550.00, No 2 80-130 lbs 150.00-400.00.
One beef type bull and heifer 98 lbs
100.00,
HOGS 76...8ARR0WS AND GILTS:
45-50% lean 220-280 lbs 34.00-35.75, few
to 37.25, 40-45% lean 220-300 lbs 33.00-
34.00.
SOWS: few 1-3 524-560 lbs 29.00-
35.00.
BOARS; one 530 lbs 12.00, one 274 lbs
16.50.
FEEDER PIGS 14...N0 MARKET
TEST! SHEEP 39... SLAUGHTER
LAMBS: Choice 100-145 lbs 54.00-67.00,
90-100 lbs 69.50-72.00, few 45-65 lbs
130.00-160.00.
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 30.00-46.00.
GOATS SB..(AU sold by the head
).Couple Large Billies 68.00 & 94.00,
Medium 36.00-55.00, Large Nannies
43.00-87.00, few Medium 43.00-51.00,
Large Kids 40.00-SS.OO, few Small 17.5 -
-37.50.
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