Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 19, 2002, Image 12

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MX .Um. 24s 9.0 U-10.00 -RHUBARB;
. • ... "7. 7 • ' ”" LOWER ctnsAZ 24s 13.00-IS.OO mostly MX Curly 60s 14.U0 i a cuny ous 7m am
1 * ", ' * * il ‘ ' 14nn . ... „ ry. Plain 60s 15.0011/9 buctns/crts bchd FL 50 lb ctns CD med few 7.00 8.00
*’«< •* *'* -*• >’ ’ i 4 / 00 ZJ, ™ Curly 60s 13.00 Plain 60s 13.00 - SPINACH: MARKET LOWER ctns
PRODUCE V MARKETS W n P m d QUOTE -PEAS GREEN: MARKET lowas 10.00 1 2/5 bucrts bchd CA Flat
■l l' ^>lll *‘1»" AROUT STEADY HIGHER 10 lb ctns GU Snow Peas 24s 15.00 ctns 4 2-Vr-lb filmbags CA Flat
'■ '-■ ~ V OTHER. MARKET M s s nap Peas 13 .00-1 7 .00 14.00-15.00 4lb ctns CA Flat Baby Type
' - 4 - -«**<♦ mostly 14.00 fair cond 10.00-11.00 - 1200 -SQUASH: MARKET ABOUT
l" "il,,n mm fiw?i rJS 24s 14 M peas OTHER: OFFERINGS INSUF- STEADY VS buctns FL Zucchini med
20 00 few 21.00 CA Boston 24s 14.00 FIrTFNT TO QUOTE -PEPPERS: 14.00 1 1/9 buctns/crts MX Zucchini Ige
filmbags CA Baby Peeled 17.00 - Green Leaf 24s 12.00-14.00 Red Leaf 24s MARK£T ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 13.00 NY Butternut med 7.00 4/7 buctns
Philadelphia Vegetables CAULIFLOWER: MARKET i^Qm 00 3 Lettuce buctns MX Bell Type Red Ige fair qual MX Zucchini sml-med 15.00 med 12.00
Terminal Market SLIGHTLY HIGHER ctns flmwrpd AZ I™'* ™ " lost, >' -Lbliuut- j 2.00-13.00 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL Bell Yellow Straightneck sml-med too few
January 16,2002 12s 12.00-14.00 CA 12s 14.00-15.00 Type Green jbo 16.00 exlge 14.00-16.00 sales to quote -SWEET POTATOES:
Report Supplied By USDA mostly 14 QO fair cond low as 10.00 9s STEAD y " tns * Z f few low as 12.00 Ige 12.00 Mxd Red And MARKET ABOUT STEADY CURED
VEGETABLES -ARTICHOKES: fair cond 6.00-7 00 16s 12.00 -CELERY: 7,n fTo m , Green med-lge 6.(X)-7.00 Red exlge 12.00 40 lb ctns LA U.S. One Beauregard med
TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE - MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 1 14.00-15.00 fan coml 11L00- 2.(X) 1.3 . 10 (x) Type Green , ge 10 .00. . 15.00-16.00 NC U.S. One Beauregard
ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT y 2 d z 11.00 2dz 10.00-13.00 mostly in 12.00 11 lb ctns MX Bell Type Red Ige med 12.50-13.00 fair qual 9.50 jbo 8.50 -
STEADY 11 lb ctns/crts bchd PE exlge n .oO-12.00 2V4 dz 10.00-12.00 mostly MUSHRWMS: ? M |b ctns Be „ Type TOMATOES: MARKET LOWER 25 lb
few 20.00 Ige 16.00-20.00 mostly 16 00 10 ,00-11.00 flmbs 30s 13.00-14.00 flmbs ' b ctns PA ** 1400 med lE ®° 4 Red i ge 13 oo 25 lb ctns CA Bell Type ctns FL 85% U.S. One or Better Mature
fa.r cond 10.00-13 00 std few 21.00 - 36 s n.OO FL 2Vi dz 10.00 -CHINESE PA med-lge sml-med 6J)O slb ctns Red M fair qua) & cond j.0q.i0.00 Greens light red sx6s 18.00-20.00 6x6s
BEANS; MARKET HIGHER buctns/ CABBAGE: 30 lb ctns CA Nappa 12.00 PA °L ster 16 00 Portobellas 9.00 sm skg ctns IS BeU Type Orange 80-100 mm 16.00-17.00 Local Repack 85% U.S. One
crts FL Round Green Type Machine 50 lb ctns CA Nappa 15-00 -CORN- 8.00 3lb ctns PA Shiitake 13 00 fair qual MOO d 18 00-1900 or Better Mature Greens light red-red
Picked 18.00-20.00 -BEETS: MARKET SWEET; MA RKET%iTE HIGHER. Oyster few 1100 ctns 12 8-oz trays sx6s 22.75 6x6s 21.75 6x7s 20.75 skg
STEADY ctns bchd TX 12s 10.00 25 lb YELLOW ABOUT STEADY wbcrts FL Omwrpd PA 10.25 ctns 8 1-Ib trays 19 qq mostly 18 00 sp_BeH Type Red 80- ctns SP Vine Ripes Greenhouse red med
filmbags IseNJ med 5.00 Yellow 4-4 Vi dz 16.00 White 4-4 Vi dz Omwrpd PA exlge ctns l 0 10-oz 80 . 18-00 . 20.00 few 19.00 -TOMATOES,
-BROCCOLI: MARKET SLIGHTLY 20 00 -CUCUMBERS: MARKET 24 mi5 PEPPERS OTHER: Vi buctns FL Finger CHERRY: MARKET ABOUT
HIGHER ctns AZ bchd 14s 10.00-12.00 ABOUT STEADY ctns flmwrpd CD . HD sml-med 24. W) 15 Ja[apeno 12 00 l w buctns/ STEADY fits 12 1-pt bkts FL light red
some 8.00-9.00 CA bchd 14s 10.00-12.00 CDOne Long Seedless sml 12s few 13.00- b “ ts JJi crts FL Cubanelles Ige 12.00 slb ctns FL 14.00-16.00 fits 121-pt cntrs with lids FL
some 8.00-9.00 FL bchd 14s 8.00 some 14-00 SP Long Seedless sml 12s 18.00 G REm MARKET Habanero 18(x) g , b ctns Ha banero Grape Type light red-red 20.00 fits 12 1-
9.00 20 lb ctns Ise CA Crown Cut 14.00- WAXED 1 1/9 ‘buctns/crts FL med fr ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd MX 48s - RADISHES - MARKET ABOUT pt bkts MX light red-red 16.00-18.00
15.00 fair cond 10.00 MX Crown Cut qual 14 .00 lge fair appear 5.00-6.00 MX Somebj - 0«-ho« light red-red 16.00-18.00 -
11.00-BRUSSELS SPROUTS. OFFER- med 16.00-18.00 fr qual 12.00-14.00 ord ' .7. MX l eeks 12s Red 10.00 few 11.00 ctns tpd 14 1-lb
INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE - , 9-0 0-10.00 -EGGPLANT: Leeks 12s 13.00 ctns bchd MX Leeks 12s f
CABBAGE; MARKET ABOUT MARKET HIGHER 1 1/9 buctns/crts --n
steady 1 v* bucrts & so ib ctns fl 18g 12 00 24s 1000 35 lb ctns H d Metal Roofing & Siding
Round Green Type med 7.00-8.00 Chinese 23.00-26.00 Vi buctns FL Italian HEATING BIIIS OOt YOU OOWII??? Since 1948
Green mfd 7 A GEOTHERMAL high-eff.ciency heating
8.50 Red Type med few 8.00 nc Round ctns BL Wit ioof 18.00 -ESCAROLE: and cooling state of the art system by tl/f/UUI II 1 1 m ■» »
Green Type med 7.50 NY Red Type med OFFERINGS LIGHT 1 1/9 buctns/crts Water Furnace IS the Way to get your A. B. Mdrtlll ROOrlVig Slipply
few 8.00 50 lb A.l NY Round Green FL 18.00 -GARLIC: MARKET operating, COStS down instead! Or 3 high- 150 Slate Road, Ephrato, PA 17522
Type lge -CARROTS: STEADY 30 lb ctns CA White super col rffirihnr-iMfchFn nf the ant hoot n, imn nr- Whv PaV Mor» - For L«SS
MARKET ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb 39.00 col 33.00 super jbo 30.00 CQ White tfiaert nept pump Of: - wnyraymore r ”
filmbags CA Topped med-lge 13.00- g mesh 3s 32.00 9 29.00 mesh 3s 34.0011 I furnace Standard. .. I BUY DIRECT •WE MANUFACTURE
14.00 few 15.00 occasional 16.00 sks 10 35.00 22 Ib ctns/crts AG Purple 6 22.00- UOfnsed fully insured • , Roofing & Siding in the following:
23.00 7 26.00 CL White 9 21.00 10 22.00 FOrflill (fetails CCIII toddy! Aluminum • Galvanized* Galvalume
50 lb sks ise CA j bo few n 24.00 -GREENS: MARKET ABOUT 18+Color Painted,#! &#2 Material
low as CD Topped jta 7.00-8.50 STEAD Y ctns bchd CA Swiss Chard 12s j. . Low Prices - Fast Delivery
mostly 8.00 few 6.50 ctns 24 1-lb film- M.QO Red 12s 14.00 etns/erti bchd GA < IA Co<9 0 ‘ p lltornture 1 800-373-3703
bags CA Baby Peeled 17.00 fcths 20 1-lb CoUard 700 Kalc Ms 6 . 50 NC Col- 5 j 610-693-5938 Free bteratur?. ... 1 80W/3 f ,
filmbags CA Baby Peeled ,11.00-15.00 . laid n.ookale 6.00 Mustard 7.ooTurnip or call TOLL FREE 866-693-5938 71/-445-qBB5 _jL
GA Baby Peeled 12.50-13.00 ctns 12 2-lb Tops 700 Rape 700 ctns CA Ka je ’ '
g§uc original plan was to install maintain. I don’t have to run scrapers
\_y scrapers. But after 10 minutes in every day or haul manure like we did in
a slatted barn in Somerset County, we our previous tie stall barn. The cows’
changed our minds. Some people stay foot health has been a lot better, and the
away from slats because of the initial cows stay much cleaner. Our milk
cost, but that extra cost is made up for in production is up and the somatic cell
the first couple years. count has gone down. I give at least
The one thing / like the most about some of the credit to the slats because
slats is that there is no expense. I don’t with less moisture on the floor, there is
have any scrapers or drive units to less bacteria.
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