Philadelphia
Vegetable Market
Wed, May 11, 1988
ARTICHOKES CA carton IgP3OCHOO
24-36 i 400-500 48s 400-500 mostly 500
60s 400-500.
ASPARAGUS LOWER CA 3Mb crate
& carton large 17.00-18.00 standard 20.00
15-lb crate jumbo9ooWA 30-lb crate Long
Green WA Extra Fancy large 21.00-24.00
standard 21.00-22.00 WA Fancy srriSll
20.00-21.00 NJ pyramid crate bunched 12s
field tun medium-large 16.00.
BEANS SUPPLIES LIGHT FL various
bushel containers Round Green type Hand
picked 16.00-18.00 CA Fava type 1-1/9
bushel carton 900-10.00.
BEETS FL crate bunched 24s 10.00.
BROCCOLI ABOUT STEADY carton
bunched CA 14s 7-75018 s 700-800 MEX
ICO 14s 6-650.
CABBAGE ABOUT STEADY 1-3/4
bushel crate & carton medium green unless
otherwise stated FL 7-750 Savoy type 800
Red 900 NY SMb sacks Urge 950-10.50
Red 50-lb tacks few 650 small 550.
CARROTS 50-LB SACKS SLIGHTLY
HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY
48-1 lb film bags in film sacks CA medium
large 950-11.00 50-lb tacks loose jumbo
CA 15.00 AZ 14.00-15.00 FL 15.00.
CAULIFLOWER SLIGHTLY HIGH
ER carton film wrapped CA 9s 800 12s
900-11.00 mostly 900.
CELERY SUPPLIES LIGHT CA carton
2 dozen 18.00 2-1/2 dozen 17.00 3 dozen
14.00-15.00 4 dozen 12.00-13.00 FL crate
2-2-1/2 dozen 15.00 3 dozen 13.00.
CHINESE CABBAGE FL celery crate
10.00 CA SMb carton Nappa 19.00.
CORN YELLOW HIGHER. WHITE
ABOUT STEADY FL wi rebound crates
approximately 4-1/2 dozen Yellow
650-750 mosdy 700 White 650-700 mostly
Is
PURIDINE”
• No other product available can be
used for both teat dipping and
udder washing.
• One percent iodophor. Highly
effective against spread of organisms
which may cause mastitis.
• Controlled viscosity provides better
control of mastitis-producing
organisms
kssMus
sannam
®
6 S. Vintage Rd. Rt.B2
Paradise, PA 17562 Unionville, PA 18375
(717) 442-4183 (215) 347-2377
(717)768-3301
Registered trademark of Ralston Purina Company
700.
CUCUMBERS SUPPLIES LIGHT
1-1/9 bushel cartons Waxed medium unless
otherwise stated FL fair quality & condition
600-800 TX fair quality 900-10.00.
EGGPLANT ABOUT STEADY FL
1-1/9 bushel carton medium few 800 small
600-700.
ENDIVE SUPPLIES LIGHT FL 1-1/9
bushel crate one lot 900.
ESCAROLE SUPPLIES LIGHT FL
1-1/9 bushel crate 750-800 CA carton 24t
850.
GREENS ABOUT STEADY crate &
carton approximately 1-1/2 bushel
bunched unless otherwise stated GA Col-
Urdt, Mustard, Turnip Tops, Kale & Rape
650-700 mosdy 650 NJ Kale 650 Broccoli
Rabe 500 CA 24t Swiss Chard Red 900
20-lb carton Broccoli Rabe loose one Übel
26.00.
LEEKS SUPPLIES LIGHT bunched 12s
NJ crate 10.00.
LETTUCE-ICEBERG SLIGHTLY
LOWER carton 24s unless otherwise staled
CA 700-800 mosdy 7-750 film wrapped
850-950 mosdy 900 30s few 9-950 FL 600.
LETTUCE-ROMAINE ABOUT
STEADY CA 24s crate 11.00 carton
800-900.
LETTUCE-OTHERS Big Boston CA
carton 24s 700-850 NJ crate 24s 500-600
Bibb NJ small crate 24s 500 Leaf CA carton
24s 700-850 Red 700-850 FL crate 24s
500-600.
LETTUCE-PROCESSING No supplies.
OKRA Supplies insufficient to quote.
ONIONS-GREEN SLIGHTLY LOW
ER 4/5 bushel crate bunched 48s NJ 7-7 SO
carton bunched 48s MEXICO 400-500
mostly 500.
PARSLEY ABOUT STEADY bunched
5 dozen Curly unless otherwise stated-EL
crate few 800 Plain few 900 NJ bushel
basket few7-750CA carton few9OOMEX-
Our Goal
To Help Dairymen
Control Mastitis
ICO carton 850.
PEAS-GREEN No fuppliei.
PEAS-SOUTHERN No supplies.
PEAS-SUGAR SLIGHTLY LOWER
10-lb carton per lb CA 260-280 Sugar Snap
260 GUATEMALA 270-280 mostly 280.
PEPPERS SLIGHTLY LOWER 1-1/9
bushel carton California Wonder type
Green unless otherwise stated FL extra
large 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 large
900-10.00 medium 600-800 mostly
600-700 very small 300-400 Mixed Red
large 600.
RADISHES LOWER canon Red 30-6
oz film bags unless otherwise staled FL
S-SSO CA canon bunched 24s 6SO.
SPINACH ABOUT STEADY Savoy
type NJ bushel baskets 450-500 mostly
500.
SQUASH LOWER FL 1/2 bushel canon
Zucchini small-medium 600-800 mostly
600-700 medium 400-600 mostly 500
medium-large 400-500 Yellow Straight
neck small-medium 600-800.
SWEET POTATOES SUPPLIES
LIGHT CA 401 b carton Jewel type cured
19.00.
TOMATOES ABOUT STEADY 25-lb
carton Pink to light Red 85% or better US# 1
quality unless otherwise staled Sales by
Repackers FL sx6s 950-11.00 6x6s
850-10.00 Sales by Others FL sx6s
950-10.00 Red 850-900 6x6s 8-850 Red
750 6x7s few 750 fair quality sx6s 800-900
mostly 8-850 6x6s 7-750 6x7s few 650
Cherry type 12-1 pint flat FL 850 MEXICO
one label 11.00.
TURNIPS NJ topped 2S-lb mesh sacks
medium 600.
GRAPEFRUIT FL 4/5 bushel carton
Indian River White 23-27. 800 32« 900 36.
(Paieni pending)
• Emollients help keep teats soft,
reduce chapping and irritation.
• Controlled pH (4.0 to 4.4) helps
prevent irritation.
• Convenient sizes for either small
or large herds.
• 2-2 Vs, 15,30ga110n sizes.
Philadelphia Fruit
Market
Thun., May 12, 1988
850 40s 900 48s 8-850 Red 23s 950 27s
800-950 32s 800-900 mostly 850 40s
850-900 48s 850-950 S6s 850-950 mostly
850.
LEMONS CA carton 95115 s 25.00
140 s 18.50 165 s 17.50 Choice 95-115 s
18.00-18.50 140 s 14.00-15.00 165 s
13.50-14.50 200 s 1275.
LIMES ABOUT STEADY 10-Ib canon
Persian Seedless FL 42s 450 48-54 s
450-500 63s 450 HONDURAS 63s
4so-SOO BAHAMAS 48s few 550.
ORANGES CA carton Navel 40s 11.00
48s 120056 s one lot 16.5072 s 16.00-17.50
88s 17.00-18.00 113 s 17.00-17.50 Choice
48s 950-10.00 S6s 12.00-13.00 72s
1200-13.00 88s 1250-13.50 Valencia
choice S6s 10.0072 s 10.50-11.00 88s 11.00
113 s 1200138 s 11.00 FL4/sbushel carton
Valencia 64-80 s 9-950 100 s 950 125 s
10.00-
APPLES ABOUT STEADY CON
TROLLED ATMOSPHERE STORAGE
carton tray pack WA Red Delicious WA
Extra Fancy preferred labels 64s & 80s
16.50 88s 16.00-16.50 100-113 s 16.00 US
Extra Fancy 80s few 12.00 88-100 s
11.00- 113 s 11.50-1250 I2Ss few
12.50 one label 64-88 s 13.00 100-125 s
12.50- Golden Delicious WA Extra
Fancy 88s 15.00-15.50 mostly 15.00 100 s
13.00- 113 s 11.00-13.00 PA Combi
nation US Extra Fancy-Fancy Red Deli
cious 80-88 s 900 Red Rome 56-80 s
900-10.00 cm 12-3 lb film bags 2-1/4“
minimum PA Red Delicious 780-840 REG
ULAR STORAGE canon tray pack CHILE
Granny Smith 80s & 90s 18.00 100 s
14.50-
APRICOTS No supplies.
AVOCADOS CA 1-layer canon Pinker
ton 20s 13.00 2-layer carton Hass 40s 28.00
48s 27.00-28.00 Pinkerton 48s 22.00
CHERRIES SUPPLIES LIGHT CA 18-lb
canon Larian via air 12 row size & larger
25.00-
GRAPES-TABLE ABOUT STEADY
CA 22-lb carton & lug Perlette via air
37.00- mostly 37.00 CHILE 18-lb lug
wrapped Ribier IS.OO-16.00 mostly 16.00
Red Seedless few 16.00-18.00 Almeria
14.00 Calmeria 11.00-13.00 Emperor
900-11.00.
KIWIFRUIT CA 1-layer flat 30-39 s
10.00-10.50 mostly 10.00.
MANGOS MEXICO canon Haden 10s
8- 14s 800-900 NECTARINES SUP
PLIES LIGHT CA 2S-lb lug Mayfite 72
size few 38.00.
PAPAYAS HAWAU carton via air
9- few IS.
PEACHES ABOUT STEADY FL 25-lb
carton Florida King US#I 2-1/2 inch A up
few 30.00 2-1/4 inch Aup few 27.00 2 inch
minimum 25.00 CA 2-layer lug Gold Crest
96s 13.00 Top Crest 96s few 16.00-18.00
AZ 1-layer carton Florida Prince 28-30 s
800 32-40 s 700.
PEARS ABOUT STEADY WA 4/5
bushel carton D’Anjou controlled atmo
sphere storage US#l 90s 22.00 100-110 s
20.00120 s 18.50135 s 17.500 R 4/5 bushel
carton Bose US#l controlled atmosphere
storage 120 s 24.00 CHILE 4/5 bushel crate
wrapped Packham Triumph 110-120 s
18.00 135 s 15.00.
PINEAPPLES COSTA RICA 2-layer
carton 10-12 s 17.00-18.00.
PLUMS Supplies insufficient to quote.
PRUNES No Supplies.
RASPBERRIES CA 12-1/2 pint flats
film overwrapped via air 24.00-30.00 one
label 16.00.
STRAWBERRIES ABOUT STEADY
tihcaJW
12-1 pint flats CA medium-large
10.00- mostly 10.00-11.00 via air
10.00- one label IS.OO.
CANTALOUPS SUPPLIES LIGHT
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 1/2 carton 12i
fair condition 15.00 MEXICO 1/2 crate fair
condition 15-18 s 15.00-16.00.
HONEYDEWS ABOUT STEADY
PUERTO RICO 2/3 pony carton 6i 10.00
8i 900 9i 800 HONDURAS 2/3 carton 4f
900-10.00.
MISC MELONS GUATEMALA 2/3
carton Mayan Sweet 5-6« 11.00-12.00.
WATERMELONS ABOUT STEADY
average weight per melon FL Jubilee 32-lb
6-650 Crimson Sweet 28-lb 550 27-lb
475-500 25-lb 425-450 23-lb 375-400 car
ton per lb FL Jubilee 2s 22-23 cents MEX
ICO Jubilee 3s 23-25 cents.
ONIONS-DRY YELLOW JUMBO
SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY 50-Ib sacks US#l or generally
good quality Yellow unless otherwise
stated NY Globe type medium few 500-700
mostly 600 TX new crop Grano type jumbo
500-650 mostly 550-600 Repacker size
700-800 CA new crop Grano type jumbo
5-550 White jumbo 800 GA new crop
Granex type 25-lb sacks jumbo few 900.
POTATOES FLORIDA ROUND
WHITES SLIGHTLY LOWER. OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY 50-lb ucki US#l size
A washed or blushed unless otherwise
slated Round Whites ME 375-425 large
450-500 mostly 475 FL new crop 750-800
size B few 750-800 CANADA CD#l New
Brunswick 375-400 Round Reds FL new
crop 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 size B
12.00-13.00 TX new crop 11.00 Russets
50-lb carton count ID 70-80 s 11.00 90s
975-10.00 mostly 10.00 100 s 850-900
mostly 850 CANADA CD#l Prince
Edward Island few 90s 750 100 s 650.
Leola Produce
Auction
Leola, PA
Tucfc, May 19, 1988
Report Supplied by Auction
ASPARAGUS 12 OZ. BUNCH
.55-1.05.
ONIONS 40 CT. 11.00-15.00.
RADISHES 4.50-7.75 40 CT.
RHUBARB 4.25-6.00 IS CT.
SPINACH 3.50-5.50 12-15# BU.
TOMATOES 8.50-10.00 20 LB. #2
HYDROPONIC; S2O-J3O 25 LB. #1 SOIL
GROWN GREENHOUSE.
WATERCRESS 10.00 20 CT. BUNCH.
CATTLE AND CALVES 50: (SLTR 50)
LIGHT SLAUGHTER SUPPLY CON
SISTS OF COWS. TRADING ACTIVE.
COWS FIRM TO 1.00 HIGHER.
SLAUGHTER CLASS: COWS: CUTT,
UTIL, COMM BULK SALES HI-DRESS
% LO-DRESS % BREAKING 1-2
45.00-49.00.
BONING 1-2 49.00-50.00 50.00-51.00.
CANNER & CUTTER 1-2 44.00-48.00.
SHELLY CANNER 1-2 40.00-44.00
DS DB 45.00-48.00 DC 46.00-49.00 DD
49.00- DE 47.00-51.00 DF
43.00-
Philadelphia
Vegetable Market
Wed, May 12, 1988
St. Louis Cattle
Wed., May 11, 1988