Al4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 27, 2002 Philadelphia Herbs Philadelphia Terminal Prices as of July 24,2002 Report Supplied By USDA MISC HERBS -ANISE: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE -ARRUGULA: 4/5 bucrts bchd NJ 24s 8.00 -BASIL: crts bchd NJ 15s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 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 11.00 4/5 bucrts Ise NJ 11.00-12.00 ctns bchd OH 30s 11.00-12.00 -DILL: ctns bchd OH 24s 13.00-14.00 crts bchd NJ 24s 12.00 -DRY ESCHALLOT: 10 lb sks NL 10.00 -HORSERADISH: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE -MARJORAM: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00 -MINT: crts bchd NJ 12s 7.50 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 AL 24s 11.50-12.00 mostly 12.00 Leola Produce Leola, Pa Report Supplied by Auction July 23,2002 APPLES: 4.00-6.00 Vi BU. BEANS: GREEN 8.00-12.00, YEL LOW 11.00-14.00, LIMA 16.00-20.00, ALL Vi BU. BLACKBERRIES: 14.00-20.00 FLAT. BLUEBERRIES: 18.00-21.00 12 PINT FLAT. CANTALOPES; SM. TO LRGE. .20-.80 EACH. CUCUMBERS: 6.00-10.00 V4BU. EGGPLANT: 5.00-8.00 Vi BU. HONEYLOPE: .60-1.60 EACH. NECTARINES: 15.00-16.00 BOX. PEACHES: 10.00-16.00 'A BU. PEPPERS: GREEN SM. TO LRGE. 7.00- BU., HOT 5.00-7.00 ‘A BU. PICKLES: 7.00-9.00 Vi BU. PLUMS: 14.00-16.00 BOX. POTATOES: RED AND WHITE 5.00- BOX. RED BEETS: 4.00-7.00 BOX CUT. RHUBARB; 6.00-8.00 26 LBS. SQUASH: SUMMER 2.00-5.00 'A BU., PATTY PANS 5.00-10.00 8 LB. BOX. SWEET CORN: 3.25-4.60 DOZ. TOMATOES: RED SM. TO LRGE. 20.00- YELLOW 40.00-53.00, BOTH 25 LBS. WATERMELONS: SEEDLESS 3.00- SANGRIA 4.00-5.00. ZUCCHINI: 2.00-10.00 <A BU. SALE DAYS MON., 9:30 A.M.; TUBS., WED., THURS., ERL, 8:30 A.M.; SAT. 8 A.M. CCA certification makes a difference Today’s farms demand expert advice and comprehensive services! Crops • Soils • Animal Operations Nutrient & Pest Management X Contact a Certified Crop Advisor Today See www agronomy.org for a list of PA CCAs or call PennAg at 717.651 5920 MARKET LEESPORT, BERKS COUNTY, PA 19533 (610) 926-1307 LIVESTOCK AUCTION EVERY WEDNESDAY - 1:00 P.M. J) 1 Farmers Market 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM Flea Market 7:00 AM to ?? Lebanon Produce Auction Reistville, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction July 18-23,2002 BEANS: GREEN 9.00-16.00 'A BU., YELLOW 10.00-13.50 BU. BLACKBERRIES: 1.10-1.30 PINT. BLUEBERRIES: .80-1.15 PINT. CABBAGE: GREEN .30-.95 HEAD. CANTALOPES: .15-1.20 EACH. CUCUMBERS: 2.00-6.50 'A BU. EGGPLANT: 7.00 >A BU. NECTARINES: 13.00 'A BU. ONIONS: YELLOW 1.50-2.50 BUNCH. PEACHES; 10.00-14.00 'A BU. PEPPERS: GREEN 3.25-9.50 Vi BU. PLUMS: 1.00-1.40 QT. POTATOES: RED 4.75-5.25, WHITE 6.50-10.00, BOTH 'A BU. RED BEETS: 5.25-7.00 'A BU. SQUASH: SUMMER 1.50 Vi BU. SWEET CORN: WHITE 2.00-4.50, YELLOW 1.50-3.00, 81-COLOR 2.40-3.90. TOMATOES: LRGE. 20.00-44.00 BOX; GRAPE 1.00 PINT. ZUCCHINI; GREEN 1.00-6.00 'A BU, YELLOW 2.50- <A BU. SALE DAYS MON., TUES., THURS., FRL, 9:30 A.M. Kirkwood Produce Kirkwood, Pa Report Supplied by Auction Tuesday, July 23,2002 APPLES: 4.00-6.00 ‘A BU. BEANS: GREEN 8.00-11.00, YEL LOW 4.50-5.00, BOTH 'A BU. BLACKBERRIES: 15.00-17.00 8 QT. FLAT. BLUEBERRIES: 17.00 8 QT. FLAT. CABBAGE: .60-.75 HEAD. CANTALOPES: .30-1.10 EACH. CUCUMBERS: 2.50-5.00 'A BU. EGGPLANT; 4.00-8.00 'h BU. ONIONS: CANDY 5.50-6.00'/: BU. PEACHES: 9.50-16.00 Vi BU. PEPPERS: GREEN 6,00-8.50 BU. PICKLES: SM. TO LRGE. 4.50-5.50 A BU. POTATOES: RED 4.00-6.50 /i BU., WHITE 2.50-7.50 Vi BU., 8.00-11.00 50 LBS. SQUASH; 1.50-3.50 Vi BU. SWEET CORN: 1.80-3.40 DOZ. TOMATOES: 12.00-42.00 25 LB. BOX. WATERMELONS: SANGRIA 2.75-3.30, YELLOW BABIES 1.30-1.60. ZUCCHINI; 1.00-3.00 Vi BU. SALE DAYS NEXT WEEK TUES. AND THURS. AT 9 A.M. "TICO/FERBO HOSE REELS" Now, a new generation of automat ic hard hose reels that feature variable travel speed selection with automatic constant compensation to provide uniform irrigation over entire length of pass, and operate at low input pressure to easily, efficiently, economi cally irrigate or spread liquid manure. TICO, a leader in irrigation systems for over 30 years, also offers these other types: Also virtually all makes of couplers, fit tings and gaskets, plus pumps, pipe, 'nd ele^' Weaverland Produce Auction New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction July 25,2002 APPLES: 5.00 A BU. BEANS: GREEN 12.00, YELLOW 11.00, LIMA 15.00, ALL Vi BU. BLUEBERRIES: 20.00 12 PINT FLAT. CABBAGE; GREEN 1.65 HEAD. CANTALOPES: .50-1.35. CUCUMBERS: 5.00-6.00 Vi BU. EGGPLANT: 7.00 Vi BU. HONEYDEW OR HONEYLOPES: .85-1.05. ONIONS: 8.00 25 LBS. PEACHES: 13.00 Vi BU. PEPPERS: 5.00-11.00 BU.; HOT 9.00 FLAT. PICKLES: 6.00 <A BU. POTATOES: RED 7.00, WHITE 13.00, BOTH 50 LBS. RED BEETS: 8.00 'A BU. SQUASH: YELLOW 4.00 'A BU. SWEET CORN: 4.00-4.20 DOZ. TOMATOES: 35.00-40.00, YELLOW 22.00, BOTH 25 LBS. WATERMELONS: CRIMSON 4.50- SANGRIA 5.50, SEEDLESS 4.50- ZUCCHINI: GREEN AND YELLOW 4.00 H BU. SALE DAYS NEXT WEEK MON. 9 A.M., TUES., WED., THURS., FRL, 8:30 A.M. SAT. AT 8:00 A.M. Finger Lakes Produce Auction Penn Van, New York Report Supplied by Auction July 15,2002 BEANS: 5.50-9.25 8 QT. BLUEBERRIES: 1.45-1.55 PINT. CUCUMBERS: 1.13-6.50 8 QT. ONIONS: .25-.40. PEPPERS: 2.25-6.25 8 QT. POTATOES: 3.63-6.00 8 QT. RASPBERRIES: BLACK 2.70- PINT, PURPLE 1.70- RED 2.00-3.20 PINT. RED BEETS: .30-.60. POTATOES: SALT 9.75-10.00 BQT. SQUASH: 1.00-2.50 8 QT. SWEET CORN: 3.10-3.85 DOZ. TOMATOES: 28.75-45.50 25 LBS. WATERMELON: 2.00-2.50. ZUCCHINI: 1.00-3.50 8 QT. AUCTIONS EVERY MON., WED., FRL, NEW TIME 9:30 A.M. SHARP! •WHEEL ROW •GIANT SPRINKLER •HAND MOVE •TRICKLE •LIQUID MANURE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL APPLES: 4.00-7.50 ‘A BU. BEANS: GREEN 9.00-12.00, YEL LOW 12.00-16.00, BOTH '/a BU. BLACKBERRIES: 2.00-2.60 PINT. BLUEBERRIES: 1.40-1.80 PINT. CABBAGE: RED .25-.60, GREEN 1.00- HEAD. CANTALOPES: .40-1.40. CHERRIES: SOUR 1.70-2.30 QT. CUCUMBERS: 1.50-6.00 BU. EGGPLANT; 9.00-17.00 BU. HONEYDEW: 1.00-2.30. NECTARINES: 10.00-16.50 Vi BU. ONIONS: SPANISH 6.00-8.00 ‘A BU. PEACHES: 8.00-12.50 'A BU. PEPPERS: GREEN SM. TO URGE. 8.00- BU.; HOT 6.00-9.00 'A BU. PICKLES: 2.00-7.00 'A BU. PLUMS; 11.00-19.00 'A BU. POTATOES: RED 9.00-14.00, WHITE 9.00- BOTH 25 LBS. RASPBERRIES: RED 2.40-2.80 PINT. RED BEETS: 4.00-7.00 'A BU. SQUASH: PATTYPANS 2.00-4.00 <A BU. SWEET CORN; 1.00-4.00 DOZ. TOMATOES: RED SM. TO LRGE. 20.00- YELLOW IS.OO-25.00, BOTH 25 LBS. WATERMELON: SEEDLESS 3.00- SANGRIA 1.70-3.00, CRIM SON 1.50-2.40, YELLOW 1.00-2.00. ZUCCHINI: GREEN 2.00-5.00, YEL LOW 3.00-6.00, BOTH Vi BU. FLOWERS: GLADS 1.00-7.50 BUNCH. SALE DAYS MON., WED., FR„ AT 10:30 A.M. Earth a Medina Hand ~ ////;’.)//(>n ni I Uis/c W.tln I CHOOSE AMERICA'S PREMIER TRAVELER FROM TICO/FERBO • 52 Different Models • 5 Drive Systems * 15 Hose Lengths From 30-630 gallons per minute output and with hose lengths from 395 ft. up to 1650 ft. Standard features include Automatic Speed Compensation, galvanized cart and stabilizer legs, turntable, pto wind-up and optional hydraulic legs and cart lifting. Economic Irrigation: With low input pressure requirements and constant speed irrigation, FERBO Travelers remain the leaders in low cost automatic irrigation. There isn't another traveler available that is simpler to operate or less expensive to maintain. Waste Water Disposal: Our engine driven travel- Jit ers are the simplest and most accurate on the mar ket. Our computer con trolled speed regulation M ensures 99% accuracy to meet Federal/State design criteria while our simple yet efficient engme/gearbox drive ensures low maintenance Plus: We manufacture and market a complete line of. Slurry pumps, pump fittings, irrigation pumps, wheel row, giant sprinklers, hand move, trickle center pivots Snyder County Produce Auction Port Trevorton, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction July 26,2002 Kutztown Produce Auction Kutztown, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction July 16,18,20,2002 APPLES: 5.00-8.00 Vi BU. APRICOTS: 18.00 8 QT. FLAT. BEANS: GREEN 5.50-16.00, YEL LOW 5.00-15.00 Vi BU. BLACKBERRIES: 27.50 FLAT. BLUEBERRIES: 20.00-21.00 12 PINT FLAT. CABBAGE: RED .25-.70, GREEN 4.50- BOX. CANTALOPES: .20-1.90. CUCUMBERS: 3.00-B.OO 'A BU. EGGPLANT: 5.50-7.50 Vi BU. EGGS: .60-.90 DOZ. GARLIC: 1.00-2.10 LB., 4.00-4.25 BRAIDED. NECTARINES: 14.00-17.00 Vi BU. ONIONS: YELLOW 8.00-9.00 '/: BU. PEACHES: 5.00-18.00 'A BU. PEPPERS: GREEN SM. TO RGE 5.50- V 2 BU.; HOT 4.50 Vi BU. PICKLES: 8.00 Vi BU. PLUMS; 10.00-26.00 8 QT. FLAT. POTATOES: RED 5.00-9.00 50 LBS., 6.00-9.00 8 QT FLAT, 5.00-8.00 Vi BU. RASPBERRIES: RED 13.00 Vi PINT FLAT. RED BEETS: .40-.50 BUNCH, CUT 3.00-7.00 Vi BU. RHUBARB: .50 LB. SQUASH: YELLOW 1.00-4.00 Vi BU. SWEET CORN: 1.40-5.00 DOZ. TOMATOES: 15.00-32.50 25 LBS., CHERRY 15.00 12 PINT FLAT. WATERMELONS: SEEDLESS 2.75, SANGRIA 1.40-3.50. ZUCCHINI; 1.50-4.50 >/j BU. FLOWERS: PERENNIALS .50-5.00; GLADS .25-.55; HANGING BASKETS 6.00; GLADS .25-.5S EACH. NURSERY STOCK: 4.00-17.00. OPEN MON., TUBS., THURS., FRL, SAT., 9 A.M. HAY AND STRAW 9 A.M. ROVATTI SLURRY PTO DRIVE PUMPS Rovatti TL slurry pumps are high-pressure slurry pumps with a unique “bolt on” chopper system The standard pump features a high efficiency open-vane impeller with an interchangeable wear ring and fixed cutting blade to handle all but the very toughest of straw, hay or other difficult residuals. For these conditions, the chopper unit can be simply bolted to the pump where it is driven by the existing pump shaft, enabling it to handle virtually any waste products requiring chopping. A number of additional features make these the most versatile and reliable units on the market: • Special permanently lubricated mechanical seal for longer life • Over-sized bearings • Lubricated chopper shaft bearings • Chopper shaft shear-pin to reduce risk of damage to the shaft and impeller • A range of four tractor pto pumps and four bare-shaft pumps with flows from 105-1000 gpm • Replaceable wear ring • 540 rpm or 1000 rpm • Finest |> |- ast The pump is mounted on a heavy-duty wheeled cart with pto shaft, 6” quick-action suction fittings and 4” discharge fittings as standard. /* /
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