Snyder County Produce Auction Port Trevorfon, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction September 12,2002 APPLES: 4.00-5.75 'A BU. BEANS: GREEN 8.00-12.50, YELLOW 8.00-10.00, LIMAS 15.00, ALL 'A BU. BLACKBERRIES: 1.50-1.90 PINT. CABBAGE: GREEN .60-1.25 EACH. CANTALOPES: .25-1.40 EA. CUCUMBERS: 11.00-14.00 BU. EGGPLANT: 3.00-4.00 BU. GRAPES: RED 4.00-8.00, GREEN 7.00-10.00, BOTH 'A BU. NECTARINES: 4.00-10.00 'A BU. ONIONS: SPANISH 11.50-12.50 50 LBS. PEACHES: 8.00-14.00'/: BU. PEARS: 4.00-8.00 'A BU. PEPPERS: RED AND GREEN SM. TO LRGE. 8.00-12.00, RED 8.75, BOTH BU.; HOT 5.00-7.00 'A BU. PICKLES: 12.00-18.00 ‘A BU. POTATOES: RED 7.00-9.00, WHITE 10.00-12.00, BOTH 50 LBS.; SWEET 12.00-16.00 'A BU. PUMPKINS: NECK .50-1.30. RED BEETS: 8.00-11.00 ‘A BU. SQUASH: ACORN 6.00-8.00, BUTTERNUT 8.00-8.50, SPA GHETTI 3.00-8.00, ALL BU. SWEET CORN: 2.50-3.30 DOZ. TOMATOES: RED SM. TO LRGE. 7.00-17.00, YELLOW S.OO-7.00, BOTH 25 LBS. WATERMELONS: SEEDLESS 1.50-2.70, SANGRIAS 1.00, YEL LOW .25-.50. ZUCCHINI: GREEN 7.00-8.50, YELLOW 5.00-11.00, BOTH '/: BU. FLOWERS: MUMS 1.00-5.00. ORNAMENTALS: FACE PUMP KINS 1.50-3.50, PRIZE WINNERS 3.00- GOURDS 5.00-8.00 A BU., GOOSE GOURDS 4.00-10.00, JBL 7.00-8.00 ‘/2 BU., BABY PAMS .25-.45, INDIAN FINGERS 1.00- BUNCH, FINGERS .50-1.00. SALE DAYS MON., WED., FRL, 10:30 A.M. Weaverland Produce Auction New Holland, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction September 10,2002 APPLES: GALA 7.00, MACIN TOSH 13.00, RAMBO 7.50, ALL ‘A BU. b, .NS: GREEN 16.00, YEL LOW 21.00, LIMA 10.00, ALL >/ 2 BU. BROCCOLI: .45. CABBAGE: GREEN .55-.90 HEAD. CANTALOPES: .10-.95. CIDER: 2.25 GAL. CUCUMBERS: 10.00-11.00 'A BU. EGGPLANT: 6.00-10.00 'A BU. PEACHES: YELLLOW 14.00- WHITE 13.00, BOTH 'A BU. PEARS: 5.00-7.00 '/; BU. PEPPERS: GREEN SM. TO LRGE. 5.00-15.00 BU.; RED 7.00- BU.; HOT 6.00 A BU.; YELLOW 10.50 'A BU. PICKLES: 6.00 'A BU. PLUMS: 13.00 FLAT. POTATOES: RED 3.50 A BU., 9.00 50 LBS.; WHITE 8.00 50 LBS.; SWEET 9.00-13.00 A BU. PUMPKINS: NECK 1.35-4.25. RED BEETS: 14.00-15.00 'A BU. SQUASH: SUMMER 12.00, ACORN 8.00, BOTH 'A BU.; BUT TERNUT .45 EACH; SPAGHETTI 6.00- 'A BU. SWEET CORN; 5.00-5.80 DOZ. TOMATOES: RED SM. TO LRGE. 17.00-35.00, YELLOW 6.00- BOTH 25 LBS.; GRAPE 8.00- FLAT. WATERMELONS: SANGRIA 1.70-2.40, SEEDLESS 2.50-3.50. ZUCCHINI: GREEN 10.00-15.00, YELLOW 8.00-10.00, BOTH 'A BU. FLOWERS: PERENNIALS 2.20-4.50; MUMS 1.95-5.00; GLADS .25 STEM, MUM PLANTERS 60.00- ORNAMENTALS: FACE PUMP KINS .50-4.25; GOURDS 7.00-8.50 A BU.; GOOSE 1.45-2.10, JBL 7.00- ‘/ 2 BU., BABY PAMS .50-.65; INDIAN CORN 1.70-3.00, FINGERS .75-1.00 BUNCH. SALE DAYS NEXT WEEK MON., TUES., THURS., FRL AT 9:00, SAT. AT 8:00. SPECIAL SHRUBBERY SALE SEPT. 11; 91 A.M. Kutztown Produce Auction Kutztown, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction September 12,2002 APPLES; 1.75-10.50 'A BU. BEANS: GREEN 9.50-16.00, YELLOW 9.00-15.00, LIMA 7.00- ALL '/jBU. BLACKBERRIES; 5.50-24.00 12 'A PINT FLAT. BROCCOLI: 3.00-6.50 'A BU. CABBAGE: 7.00 BAG., .50-1.05 EACH. CANTALOPES: .22-1.35. CUCUMBERS: 2.00-7.00 'A BU., 2.00- BU. EGGPLANT: 1.50-5.00 'A BU. EGGS: .S5-.95 DOZ. GARLIC: 1.00-1.70 LB., BRAIDED 1.50-2.25. GRAPES: 7.00-13.00 'A BU., 3.00- FLAT. GROUND CHERRIES: 22.50 !A BU. HONEYDEWS OR HONEY LOPES: .80. NECTARINES: S.OO-12.50 ‘A BU. ONIONS: YELLOW 5.00-6.50 ‘/ 2 BU., 2.50 20 LBS. PEARS: 2.50-12.00 'A BU. PEPPERS: GREEN 2.00-7.00, RED 2.00-7.50, BOTH <A BU.; HOT 2.75-7.00 ‘A BU., 3.50 FLAT. PICKLES: 9.00-11.50 'A BU. PLUMS: 11.00-20.00 A BU., 3.50-9.50 FLAT. POTATOES: RED AND WHITE 3.00-6.00 50 LBS., 3.00-5.50 'A BU.; SWEET 6.00 A BU. PUMPKINS; NECK 2.50-6.50 EACH. RED BEETS: .60-.85 BUNCH, CUT 5.00-9.00. SQUASH: SUMMER 4.00-6.00 'A BU., 7.50 BU.; ACORN 5.50-7.50 ‘A BU.; BUTTERNUT 5.50-7.50 <A BU. SWEET CORN: 1.30-4.00 DOZ. TOMATOES: RED 1.50-15.00; SHERRY 2.00-2.50 FLAT TURNIPS: 7.50 A BU. WATERMELONS: SEEDLESS .60-1.30. ZUCCHINI: 5.00-10.00 'A £U FLOWERS: PERENNIALS .50-3.00; MUMS 1.00-4.75; MUM PLANTERS 15.00; GLADS .30-.60 STEM; FRESH BOUQUETS .50-1.80, DRIED 1.50-3.25; COCK SCOMB STEMS .20-. SO. NURSERY STOCK: SHRUBS 2.00-17.00; TREES 15.00. ORNAMENTALS: FACE PUMP KINS 45.00-70.00 BIN; PRIZE WINNERS 11.00-13.00, .11-.13 LB.; WEE-B-LITLE .18-.40; GOURDS 5.50-7.50 Vi BU., FANCY GOURDS •SO-.90 EACH; JBL 3.00-10.00 V 4 BU.; BABY PAMS .35-.40; INDIAN CORN 1.35-1.90, INDIAN FIN GERS 1.40; CORN BUNDLES 1.50. SALE DAYS TUBS., THURS., SAT., 9 A.M. SAT. HAY AND STRAW 9 A.M. A lesson well learned... Lancaster Fanning’s classified ads get results! Pa. Produce Summary Report Supplied by PDA September 6,2002 Wholesale Prices Only APPLES: 4.00-9.00 Vi BU. BEANS: GREEN 18.00-30.00, YELLOW 18.00-32.00, LIMA 20.00-30.00, ALL BU. BLACKBERRIES: 1.25-2.25 PINT. BROCCOLI: .30-.75 HEAD. CABBAGE: GREEN 6.00-8.00 50 LBS. CANTALOPES: SM. TO EX. LRGE. .40-1.65 EACH. CUCUMBERS: 9.00-14.00 BU. EGGPLANT: 5.00-8.00 BU. GRAPES: 8.00-14.00 'A BU. HONEYLOPES: SM. TO LRGE. .50-2.00 EACH. NECTARINES: 8.00-14.00 'A BU. ONIONS: 4.00-7.00 Vi BU. PEACHES: 9.00-14.00 'A BU. PEARS: 6.00-10.00 Vi BU. PEPPERS: GREEEN MED. TO LRGE. 4.00-9.00 BU.; COLORED 8.00-14.00 BU.; HOT 4.00-7.00 'A BU. PICKLES: 7.00-14.00 'A BU. PLUMS: 10.00-15.00 Vz BU. POTATOES: RED 6.50-10.00, WHITE 6.50-11.00, BOTH 50 LBS.; SWEET 10.00-15.00 ‘A BU. PUMPKINS: NECK 1.00-2.50 EA. RASPBERRIES: RED .90-2.00 PINT. RED BEETS: 8.00-11.00 /z BU. SQUASH: ACORN 7.00-9.00, BUTTERNUT 6.00-8.00, SPA GHETTI 6.00-8.00, PATTYPANS 4.00- ALL BU.; YELLOW 5.00- Vz BU. SWEET CORN: 2.00-4.75 DOZ. TOMATOES; RED MED. TO LRGE. 7.00-14.00, YELLOW 5.00- BOTH 25 LBS.; GRAPE 8.00- CHERRY 5.00-10.00, BOTH 12 PINT FLAT; CANNERS 3.00- ROMA 3.00-6.00, BOTH Vz BU. WATERMELONS: SEEDLESS 1.00- SANGRIAS 1.00-2.50, CRIMSON 1.00-2.00, YELLOW .50-1.00. ZUCCHINI: GREEN 6.00-13.00 •A BU. ORNAMENTALS: GOURDS 5.00- JBL 6.00-10.00, BOTH 'A BU., BABY PAMS .15-.50 EACH; FACE PUMPKINS SM. TO EX. LRGE. .50-4.25, BULK .12-.15; IN DIAN CORN 1.40-2.40 BUNCH, FINGERS .60-1.00 BUNCH; GOOSE GOURDS 1.50 EACH. Leesport Livestock Auction Leesport, Pa. September 11,2002 Report Supplied By PDA CATTLE 213...(PDA)...(5upp1y included 105 steers & heifers, 91 cows, 4 bulls and 13 feeder cat tle... Compared with last week’s sale..steers steady to .50 higher, Hol stein mostly steady, cows uneven, Breakers .50 to 1.00 lower, Boners and Lean cows mostly steady, bulls steady to 1.00 lower. STEERS: Choice 1-3 1140-1365 lbs 63.25-65.25, Select 1-2 58.25-63.50. HOLSTEIN STEERS: Choice 2-3 1135-1480 lbs 51.50-53.75, few 55.00, heavyweights 1500-1790 lbs 51.00-52.50, Select 1-2 47.00-53.00, Standard 1-2 44.75-48.25. HEIFERS: Select 1-2 52.00-56.50. COWS: Breakers 75-80% lean 39.00- Boners 80-85% lean 34.75-40.00, Lean 85-90% lean 28.00- Shells 26.00 and down. BULLS; Yield Grade 2 1300-1430 lbs 43.75-46.00. FEEDER CATTLE: STEERS: one Large 1 510 lbs 77.50, Large 3 570-850 lbs Holsteins 45.00-53.00; BULLS: one Medium 2 875 lbs 46.50. CALVES 167...VEALERS: Stan dard and Good 70-105 lbs 35.00- Utility 55-115 lbs 5.00- FARM CALVES: Hol stein bulls mostly 15.00 to 20.00 higher, Holstein heifers mostly stead y...No 1 Holstein bulls 90-120 lbs 90.00- 75-85 lbs 67.50-75.00, No 2 80-120 lbs 60.00-115.00; couple No 1 Holstein heifers 90 & 110 lbs 380.00 & 450.00, No 2 75-100 lbs 95.00- Beef type bulls and heifers 75-115 lbs 75.00-165.00. HOGS 30...50ws steady. Barrows and Gilts: one 45-50% lean 255 lbs 24.00, 40-45% lean 275-280 lbs 21.25-23.00. Sows: one US 1-3 480 lbs 8.50, 525-860 lbs 6.50-9.00, one Medium 535 lbs 2.50. Boars; 3 00-6.00. FEEDER PIGS 49... 1-3 20-30 lbs 37.50-42.50,50-55 lbs 35.00 per cwt. SHEEP 41... SLAUGHTER LAMBS; Choice 65-95 lbs 74.00- few 80.00, 100-105 lbs 72.50-76.00, one Good and Choice 100 lbs 66.00. SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 19.00-30.00, Yearlings 42.00- GOATS ll...(All sold by the head with weights estimated). Yearlings: Selection 2 25-45 lbs 20.00-38.00. Nannies: 80-90 lbs 57.50-80.00. Billi es: 50 lbs 41.00-51.00. Livestock Cooperative Auction Market Of North Jersey Hackettstown, NJ. Report Supplied by Auction September 10,2002 Hay—Straw—Grain ALFALFA: 5 LOTS, 4.00-7.00 BALE. MIXED HAY: 9 LOTS, 1.70-3.30 BALE. TIMOTHY: 5 LOTS, 1.50-2.60 BALE. GRASS: 15 LOTS, 2.10-3.70 BALE. OAT STRAW: 3 LOTS, 2.40-2.50. WHEAT STRAW: 1 LOT AT 2.60. RYE STRAW: 1 LOT AT 2.50. SHELLED CORN: 1 LOT AT 4.40. SHELLED CORN: 1 LOT AT 4.40. OATS: 1 LOT AT 3.00. RYE: 2 LOTS, 3.50 AND 4.00. BOARDS: 2,27.00 AND 50.00. 45 LOTS TOTAL. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 14, 2002-Al7 West Virginia Feeder Cattle SPENCER YEARLING GRADED SALE, Sept. 2 108 head. STEERS: 57 head. Med. and Lge. 1: 300-400 lb 75.00; 400-500 lb 80.00; 500-600 lb 70-81.25; 600-700 lb 73-74.50; 700-800 lb 65-75.50; 800-900 lb 60.00. Med.and Lge. 2; 400-500 lb 69.00; 600-700 lb 64.50-66.00. HEIFERS; 51 head. Med. and Lge. 1; 400-SOO lb 66-68.50; 500-600 lb 60.00; 600-700 lb 56-61.00; 700-800 lb 56.50-64.00; 800-900 lb 59.00. Med. and Lge. 2:400-500 lb 63-66.00; 500-600 lb 55.50. Small 1 and 2: 5004500 lb 55.00; 600-700 lb 55.00. Charleston, W. Va. September 10,2002 Report Supplied By USDA
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