Philadelphia
Fruit Market
Wed, May 25.4J88,
GRAPEFRUIT FL 4/5 Bushel carton
Indian River White 32-40 s 10.00 Red 23s
800-950 27s 850-950 32-36 s 9-950 40s
9-950 mostly 900 48s 900-10.00 56s
850-900.
LEMONS CA carton 115 s 26.00 140 s
20.00 165$ 17.50 200 s 13.50 Choice
95-115 s 18.00-18.50 140 s 13.50-14.50
165 s 13.50 200 s 12.75.
LIMES ABOUT STEADY 10-lb carton
Persian Seedless FL 42s 3-350 48-54 s
300-400 mostly 350-400 63s 300-400
mostly 350 MEXICO 63s 300.
ORANGES CA carton Navel 56s 15.00
72s 15.50-17.00 88s 1650-17.00 Choice
56s 11.00 72s 12 00-12.50 88s 13.00 Val
encia 56s 12.5072-88$ 12.50-13.50 Choice
72s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 88s 10.50
113 s 10.50138 s 10.00 FL 4/5 bushel canon
Valencia 64-100 s 950-10 00 125 s
10 25-11.00.
APPLES ABOUT STEADY CON
TROLLED ATMOSPHERE STORAGE
carton tray pack WA Red Delicious WA
Extra Fancy 78-113 s 12 00-12.50 pre
ferred labels 88s 14 00 100 s 13.00-14.00
113-125 s 13 50-14 00 Golden Delicious
WA Extra Fancy 88s 14.50-15 50 100 s
13.50 113 s 12.50 cm 12-3 lb film bags
2-1/4“ minimum Too few sales to quote
REGULAR STORAGE carton tray pack
CHILE Granny Smith 70s 17 00-18.00 80s
16 00-17.00 mostly 16 00 90s 15 00-16.00
100 s 15 00.
APRICOTS LOWER CA 24-Ib carton
Castlebnte extra jumbo 20.00-23 00jumbo
16 00-20.00 extra large 12 00 large 10.00
Katy extra jumbo 20 00 jumbo 18 00
Improved Flaming Gold jumbo
15.00-16.00 2-layer carton Castlebnte 88s
18 00 108 s 800.
AVOCADOS SUPPLIES LIGHT CA
carton Hass l-layer 20s 15.00 2-layer
40-48 s 30.00.
CHERRIES ABOUT STEADY CA
18-lb carton Bing via air 11-1/2 row size &
larger 28.00 12 row size & larger
25 00-26 00.
GRAPES-TABLE FLAME SEEDLESS
LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY
22-lb carton & lug CA Perlette 23.00-24.00
Flame Seedless 30.00 18-lb lug wrapped
CHILE Emperor 700-900 Almena 800
Ribier 19.00-20,00 Black Giant
19.00-20.00.
KIWIFRUIT CA 1-layer
10.00-10.50 36s 10 50 42s
MANGOS Supplies insufficient to
quote.
NECTARINES LOWER CA 2-layer
carton Early Diamond 72s 23 00 84s
19.00- 25-lb lug MaybeUe 72 size
26.00 84 size 22.00-23.00 96 size
17.00- 108 size 13.00-13.50 May Glo
84 size 21.00 96s 17.50 Aureho Grand 70
size 28.00-30 00 96 size 15 00-19.00 FL
25-lb carton Sun Red US#l 1-7/8 inch
minimum 10.00.
PAPAYAS HAWAII carton via air 12s
13.00.
PEACHES LOWER SC 25-lb carton
Camden US#l Extra 2 inch & up
10.00- 00 1-7/8 inch minimum 600-800
1-3/4 inch minimum 500-600 GA 38-lb car
ton Spring Bright US#l Extra 2 inch & up
14.00- 1-7/8 inch & up 10 00 1-3/4
inch & up 700 CA 2-layer lug Spnngcrest
48-50 s 17.00 72s 14.00 May Crest 64s
14.00 Raycrest 80s 800.
PEARS STEADY WA 4/5 bushel carton
D’Anjou controlled atmosphere storage
US#l 90s 22.00 100 s 21.00 110 s
18.00- WA Extra Fancy 90-110 s
20.00- AUSTRALIA 4/5 bushel car
ton wrapped Bose 120 s few 32 00 CHILE
4/5 bushel crate wrapped Packham
Triumph 70s & 90-100 s 22 00 120 s 18.50
135 s 17.50.
PINEAPPLES HAWAII carton via air 6s
12.00.
PLUMS LOWER CA 28-lb carton Red
Beaut 3x4x4 size 20.00 4x4 size
17.00- 503x4x5size 14.00-15 00 mostly
14.00- 4x5 size 10.00-13.00 mostly
10.00- Durado one lot 4x4 size 18.00
3x4x5 & 4x5 size 12.00.
PRUNES No Supplies.
RASPBERRIES ABOUT STEADY
12-1/2 pint film overwrapped flats CA
12.00 one label 15.00-16.00.
STRAWBERRIES HIGHER 12-1 pint
flats CA medium-large 720-900 mostly 800
one lot 10.80 one label 13.00.
CANTALOUPS CA 1/2 carton 12s
22.00-25.0015-18 s 25.0023 s 23.00 TX 1/2
carton 15-18 s 24.00 MEXICO 1/2 crate 18s
21.00 one lot 26.00-27.00 23s 19.00 30s
15.00.
HONEYDEWS SLIGHTLY LOWER
CA 2/3 carton 6s 900-10.00 8s 700-800 TX
2/3 carton 6s 10.00 one label 12.00 8s
600-800 mostly 700 9s 500-600 10s
500-600 mostly 500 12s 400 PUERTO
Rl£o 2/3 pony carton 8s 600-700 9s
500-600 EL SALVADOR 2/3 carton 4-5 s
900- lO.OOmostly 9-950 MEXICO 2/3 crate
6s 900 8s 800 9s 700.
flat 30-33 s
1000
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WATERMELONS ABOUT STEADY
average weight per melon FL Jubilee 32-lb
550-600 mostly 550 Long Gray 30-lb 5-550
mostly 500 Mirage 35-lb 650-700 mostly
650 Crimson Sweet 30-lb 5-550 mostly 500
23-lb 325-350 mostly 325 carton per lb FL
Mirage 3s 25 cents Seedless variety 4s 30
cents.
Philadelphia
Vegetable Market
Wed., May 25, 1988
ARTICHOKES CA carton 36s 500 48$
600.
ASPARAGUS LOWER CA 30-lb crate
jumbo 18.50 large 17.50 WA 30-lb crate
Long Green WA Extra Fancy jumbo 20 00
large & standard 20.00-21.00 mostly 20 00
NJ pyramid crate bunched 12s field ran
medium-large 15.00-16.00 mostly 16.00.
BEANS LOWER various bushel con
tainers Round Green type unless otherwise
stated FL Handpicked 900-10 00 GA
800-900 SC 800-900 mostly 900.
BEETS SUPPLIES LIGHT TX topped
25-lb film bags 600-700
BROCCOLI ABOUT STEADY carton
bunched CA 14s 7-750 18s one label 800
NC 14s 5-575.
CABBAGE SLIGHTLY LOWER 1-3/4
bushel crate & canon medium green unless
otherwise stated FL 600 Red few 750 NC
600-700 small-medium 550-600 Savoy
type 800-900 Red 750-800 GA 600-700
small-medium 6-650 50-Ib sacks 600 NY
50-lb sacks medium-large 850
CARROTS LOWER 48-1 lb film bags in
film sacks CA medium-large 10 00-1200
mostly 11 00 medium 1000 FL medium
9-950 mostly 900 50-Ib sacks loose jumbo
CA 1150-13.00 FL 10.50-11 00 mostly
1100
CAULIFLOWER SLIGHTLY HIGH
ER carton film wrapped CA 12s 900-10.50
mostly 10.00.
CELERY SLIGHTLY LOWER CA car
ton 2 dozen 12 00 2-1/2 dozen 12.00-13.00
mostly 12 00 FL crate & carton 2-3 dozen
10.00-11.00.
CHINESE CABBAGE NJ celery crate
600-700.
CORN ABOUT STEADY FL wire
bound crates approximately 4-1/2 dozen
Yellow 650-800 mostly 700 While
850-10 00 mostly 900.
CUCUMBERS ABOUT STEADY
1-1/9 bushel cartons Waxed medium unless
All Models
In Stock
14 HP
to
33 HP,
HOURS;
Mon , Thurs , Fn ‘
8 AM - 8 PM
lues & Wed
8 AM - 5 30 PM
Sat 8 AM - 2 PM
otherwise stated FL most offerings fair
appearance 6-650 fair quality 350-500 SC
700-900 fair quality 500-700.
EGGPLANT HIGHER FL 1-1/9 bushel
carton medium fair condition 400-600.
ENDIVE 1-1/9 bushel crate NJ 900.
ESCAROLE SUPPLIES LIGHT 1-1/9
bushel crate NJ 900 FL 700-800.
GREENS SLIGHTLY LOWER crate &
canon approximately 1-1/2 bushel bunched
unless otherwise stated GA Collards 550
Kale 600-700 mostly 650 NC Collards 600
Kale 6-650 mostly 600 NJ Collards 600
Mustard & Turnip Tops 500-600 Rape
500-600 mostly 600 CA 24s Swiss Chard
Red 900 650.
LEEKS bunched 12s NJ crate 750-10 00.
LETTUCE-ICEBERG ABOUT
STEADY carton 24s unless otherwise
stated CA 750-900 mostly 8-850 film
wrapped 900-10,50 AZ 7-750.
LETTUCE-ROMAINE ABOUT
STEADY CA 24s crate 11.00 canon
850-950 mostly 850-900 NJ carton 24s
4-450.
LETTUCE-OTHERS Big Boston CA
carton 24s 700-800 Bibb OH l-layer carton
500 Leaf CA carton 24s including Red
800-900 NJ crate 24s 600
LETTUCE-PROCESSING No supplies.
OKRA Supplies insufficient to quote.
ONIONS-GREEN ABOUT STEADY
4/5 bushel crate bunched NJ 48s 700-800
carton bunched 48s CA 600 MEXICO
700-800 mostly 700
PARSLEY CURLY HIGHER, PLAIN
ABOUT STEADY bunched 5 dozen Curly
unless otherwise staled NJ bushel basket
800-900 Plain 800-900 FL crate 900 Plain
800-900 CA carton few 850.
PEAS-GREEN CA bushel crate 20.00
VA bushel hamper 12 00-14.00.
PEAS-SOUTHERN No supplies.
PEAS-SUGAR ABOUT STEADY
10-lb carton per lb CA including via air
120-130 Sugar Snap few 130 GUATEMA
LA 120-130 mostly 120 MEXICO
110-120.
PEPPERS HIGHER 1-1/9 bushel crate
& carton California Wonder type Green
unless otherwise stated FL large 800-950
mostly 850-900 medium-large 600-700
medium one lot 700 Mixed Red medium
large 400-500 Red medium 12.00.
RADISHES ABOUT STEADY carton
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Red 30-6 oz film bags unless otherwise
stated FI, 700 OH 7-750 bunched 24s
500-600 CA bunched 24s 750.
SPINACH ABOUT STEADY Savoy
type NJ bushel baskets 400-500 1-1/4
bushel crate bunched 600 PA 1-1/4 bushel
crate 400 Flat type CA carton 24s 750.
SQUASH HIGHER FL 1/2 bushel car
ton Zucchini small-medium 400-600
medium 250-400 mostly 300 Yellow
Straightneck medium 250-400 GA 5 19
bushel carton Zucchini medium 350.
SWEET POTATOES SUPPLIES
LIGHT CA 40-lb carton Jewel type cured
22.00 NC 50-lb carton Jewel type cured
24.00 Urge 17.00.
TOMATOES LOWER 25-lb carton Pink
to light Red 85% or better US#l quality
unless otherwise stated Sales by Repackers
FL sx6s 9-950 mostly 900 6x6s 8-850 6x7s
700 one lot previous commitments sx6s
12.00 6x6s 11.00 6x7s 10.00 Sales by
Others FL sx6s 10.00 6x6s 800-900 6x7s
700 fair quality sx6s 700-900 mostly
700-800 6x6s 700 Cherry type 12-1 pint flat
FL 10.00 MEXICO one label 11.00.
TURNIPS topped CA 25-lb film sacks
large 500.
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APPLES 1.50-2.75 Vi BU.
ASPARAGUS 4.50-9.50 10# BOX.
BEDDING PLANTS 1.75-5.50 FLAT.
EGGS .31.56 DOZ.
LETTUCE 3.50-5.00 Vi BU.
ONIONS 4.50-5.50 50 LB. BAG;
(SPRING) 9.00-11.50 Vi BU. LOT.
POTATOES (OLD) 2.50-3.00 50#
BAG.
RADISHES 6.00-11.25 Vi BU.
RHUBARB 4.50-6.00 Vi BU.
SPINACH 3.25-5.00 Vi BU.
TOMATOES (FL.) 5.50-8.00 25# BOX.
WATERMELON 3.10 EA.
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