Philadelphia Vegetable Tuesday, July 5, 1988 ARTICHOKES CA canon 24s few 12 00 36s 10.00-12.00. ASPARAGUS MEXICCU2 U) crate & carton bunched 12s extra large 18.00 large 17.00- mostly 18.00 standard 16.00- mostly 17.00 small 15 00-16.00. BEANS LOWER various bushel con tainers ftound Green type unless otherwise staled NJ 10.00-14.00 handpicked 16 00-17.00 VA 10.00-12.00. BROCCOLI ABOUT STEADY carton bunched CA 14s 9-950 18s 950 Wll4s 850 18s 900. CABBAGE HIGHER 1-3/4 busliel car ton & crate medium Green unless other wise stated NC 900 NJ 700-900 mostly 800 one label 950 large 550 Red 800-900 most ly 800 Savoy type few 800 MD small 700. CARROTS SUPPLIES LIGHT 48-1 lb film bags in film sacks CA medium- large 900 50-lb sacks loose jumbo CA 11.50-12.00. CAULIFLOWER SUPPLIES LIGHT CA carton film wrapped 12s 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00. CELERY LOWER CA carton 1-1/2 PROFITABLE SWINE PRODUCTION A pennfield feeds WE ARE LOOKING FOR SWINE FINISHING FLOORS. CONTRACT OR CASH! NOW OPEN FOR OUR 49TH SEASON Marketing Fresh Produce Through Mid-September Watermelons, Cantaloupes, Sugar Babies, Tomatoes and More "No buyer too big or small- Pickup loads to tractor trailer loads sold- Buy your own - No fee for buying No broker needed” dozen 10.00 2 dozen 10.50 2-1/2 dozen 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.50-11.00. CHINESE CABBAGE SUPPLIES LIGHT NJ celery crate 800. CORN LOWER wirebound crate approximately 4-1/2 dozen unless other wise slated FL Yellow 800-10.00 White 11.00- GA Yellow carton one label 10.00 NC Yellow 800-10.00 While 10.00- 1.00 mostly 10.00 NJ While small 800-900 MD While 800-10.00 mosUy 900-1000. CUCUMBERS ABOUT STEADY I-I/9 bushel crates & cartons Waxed medium unless otherwise stated NC 13.00- fair quality 800-900 mostly 800 VA 12.00-13.00 fair quality 600-800 large 500-600 NJ unwaxedfatr quality 700 large 500 bushel baskets Pickles unwaxed small-medium 15.00 medium 12.00 medium-large 900 large 600. EGGPLANT ABOUT STEADY GA 1-1/9 bushel crate & carton medium 800-900 FL 1-1/9 bushel carton medium fair quality 500-600. GREENS SLIGHTLY HIGHER crates approximately 1-1/2 bushel bunched unless otherwise stated NJ Collards 600 Mustard, Turnip Tops, Kale & Rape 650 PA Collaids SSO-600 Kale 650-700 OH Kale 600-700 mostly 6-650. from LEEKS NJ crate bunched 12»900-10.00. LETTUCE ICEBERG LOWER carton 24i unless otherwise suted CA 800-950 film wrapped 10.00-11.00 NY one label 600-700 NJ 500. LETTUCE-ROMAINE ABOUT STEADY CA 24s carton 900-10.00 crate 11.00-13.00 NJ crate & carton 24s 500-600 OH crate & carton 24s 500-600. LETTUCE-OTHERS BIG BOSTON CA carton 24s 800 OH crate 24s 500-600 8188 OH crate 24s 500 basket 20s 400-500 mostly 500 LEAF CA carton 24s including Red 900-10.00 OH crate 24s 500-600 Red 500 1-1/9 bushel crate 400-500 NJ carton 24s few 600 NY carton 24s mcluding Red few 700. LETTUCE-PROCESSING No supplies. OKRA GA 1/2 bushel crate small medium few 800. _ ONIONS-GREEN ABOUT STEADY NJ 4/5 bushel crate bunched 48s 800-900 36s 600 CA carton bunched 48s 900 OH carton bunched 48s 850-900 MEXICO car ton bunched 48s 700-800. PEAS-GREEN Supplies insufficient to quote. PBAS-SOUTHERN Supplies insuffi cient to quote. PEAS-SUGAR ABOUT STEADY 10-lb carton per lb CA including via air P.O. Box 633 I, DE 19956 100- 110 GUATEMALA 130-150 mostly 140. PEPPERS LOWER 1-1/9 bushel crates & cartons Calif Wonder type Green unless otherwise stated GA extra large 900-10.00 large 8-850 medium 650-700 small 550-600 Mixed Red large 600-800 Cubanelle medium-large 14.00 Longhots 12.00- 1/2 bushel crate Jalapeno 12.00 NC extra Urge 850-900 large 750-900 mostly 800 medium 600-700 Cubanelle medium- large 15.00 Longhots 15.00 LA extra Urge 800-10.00 NETHER LANDS S-kilo carton Red large 19.00- Orange large 23.00-26.00 Yel low large 26.00 Purple & White large 23.00. RADISHES ABOUT STEADY OH car ton Red 30-6 oz film bags 375-4 SO mostly 400 bunched 24s 500-700 mostly 600 MI carton Red 30-6 oz film bags 375. SQUASH LOWER 1/2 bushel cartons unless otherwise stated NJ Zucchini small & small-medium 300-400 mostly 400 Yel low Straightneck small-medium 400 one lot few best 800-900 FL 1-1/9 bushel crate Acorn medium 900- 10.00. SWEET POTATOES Supplies insuffi cient to quote. TOMATOES LOWER 25-lb canon Pink to Light Red 85% US#l or better unless otherwise suted SALES BY REPACKERS SC one lot Sx6s 10.00 6x6s 900 SALES BY OTHERS FL sx6s one lot 900-10.00 GA sx6s 850 6x6s & 6x7s 750-800 mostly 750 SC sx6s 800-900 mostly 900 6x6s 750800 mostly 800 6x7s few 800 AR 2-layer carton 4x4 size 900-10.00 PLUM TYPE SC 20-lb carton 10.00-12.00 CHERRY TYPE 12-1 pint flats FL 14.00 SC 15.0016.00. Shippensburg Produce Auction (717) 530-1700 Shippensburg, PA June 30, July 2 & 5 Open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday Next Week Report Supplied by Auction APPLES 2.25-4.25 HALF BU. APRICOTS 10.00-14.00 HALF BU. BEDDING PLANTS- 3.00-3 75 FLAT BLUEBERRIES: 18 00-20.00 12 PT FLAT. CABBAGE: 2.75-5.75 BU. CANTALOUPES: .70-.90 EA. 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CUCUMBERS: 5.25-8.50 '/. BU. EGGS: .46-.6S DOZEN. HONEY: .70-1.00 LB. LETTUCE: 2.00-4.50 BU. PEAS 5.50-10.00 % BU. POTATOES (NEW) 4.00-1 LOO 50 LBS. RASPBERRIES: 13.00-17 50 12 PT. FLAT. RED BEETS: 4.50-7.2515 BUNCH BU. STRAWBERRIES; 11.00-14.00 8 QT. FLAT. STRING BEANS: 10.75-14.25 HALF BU. SUGAR PEAS: 11.75-21.50 HALF BU. SUGAR SNAPS; 14.00-18.50 HALF BU. TOMATOES, FLA: 7.50-13.75 25# BOX. WATERMELON: FLA. SM-LG 1.00-4.50 EA. ZUCCHINI: 4.00-9.50 HALF BU. Philly Potato & Onion Tuesday, July 5, 1988 ONIONS-DRY REPACKER SIZE HIGHER. OTHERS ABOUT STEADY 50-lb sacks US#I or generally good quality Yellow unless otherwise stated CA Grano type colossal one lot few 850 jumbo 6-650 Repacker size 800 Red 25-lb sacks jumbo few 800 40-lb carton jumbo 11.00-12.00 medium 10.00-11.00 NM Granotypejum bo one lot 7-750 Repacker size 750-800 White jumbo 900- 10.00. POTATOES ABOUT STEADY 50-lb sacks US#l size A washed or brushed unless otherwise stated Round Whites NO new crop 450 large 650 VA new crop 425-450 large 650-700 Round Reds NC new crop 700-800 size B 11.00-12.00 Long Whites CA 50-lb carton few 950 Russets 50-lb carton count ID 70s 11.50 80s 11.00-11.50 90s 10.00-11.00 100 s 9-950 mostly 900 CO Centennials 90s 700 100 s 600 CA new crop Centennial 80s 950 90s 850 100 s 750.
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