Philadelphia
Vegetable Market
September 28, 1988
PARTLY CLOUDY 58-77
ARTICHOKES CA carton 18-24 s few
800-900 36i 800-10.00 48» 700-900.
ASPARAGUS SUPPLIES LIGHT
CHILE 12-lb crate including bunched 12s
jumbo 30.00 extra large 28.00-29.00 large
26.00-27.00.
BEANS ABOUT STEADY various
bushel containers Round Green type unless
otherwise slated NJ 900-10.00 MD
800-900 mostly 800 DE 700.
BEETS NJ crate bunched 12s 10.00
topped bushel baskets 700.
BROCCOLI LOWER carton bunched
CA 14s 12.00-13.00 18s 12.00-13.00 ME
14s 11.00 18s 11.00-12.00.
BRUSSEL SPROUTS CA 25-lb carton
12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00.
CABBAGE ABOUT STEADY 1-3/4
bushel carton A crate medium Green unless
otherwise stated NJ 600 small-medium
500-600 PA 6-650 Red 800 NY 50-lb sacks
medium 600 W 1 Red 850.
CARROTS FILM BAGS SLIGHTLY
LOWER. OTHERS ABOUT STEADY
48-1 lb film bags in film sacks CA
medium-large 10.50-12.00 mostly 11.00
CANADA medium 850-900 W 1 medium
950-10.50 50-lb sacks loose jumbo CA
10.00 MI 700-800 WI 850 CANADA
7-750.
CAULIFLOWER LOWER CA carton
film wrapped 9s 900 12s 900-10.50.
CELERY ABOUT STEADY CA carton
1-1/2 dozen 12.00 2 dozen 12.00 2-1/2
dozen 11.00-12.50 3 dozen few 12.00 MI
carton 2-2-1/2 dozen 850-900 WI crate 2
dozen 950 OH carton 2 dozen 800 CANA
DA carton 2 dozen 10.00.
CHINESE CABBAGE OH celery crate
800 Nappa 1 -3/4 bushel crate 900 CA 50-lb
carton Nappa 15.00 WGA crt Nappa 22.00
CANADA 35-lb carton Nappa 800900.
CORN ABOUT STEADY wirebound
crate approximately 4-1/2 dozen unless
otherwise stated NY Yellow fair quality
500-600 White 700 NI White 800.
CUCUMBERS SLIGHTLY LOWER
1-1/9 bushel crates & cartons Waxed
medium unless otherwise stated NY 600
fair quality 400.
EGGPLANT- ABOUT STEADY NJ
1-1/9 bushel crate & carton medium
700-800 fair quality 500-600.
ENDIVE STEADY OH 1-1/9 bushel
crate & carton 500 CA carton 24s 900.
ESCAROLE ABOUT STEADY OH
Traditionally high qualify
machinery from
V-2600
The “Woodlot Winch" for
light logging, landclearing
or firewood - many uses
around the farm or estate.
Pulling Cap: 5700 Lbs.
For Tractors: 25 HP & up.
J.S. WOODHOUSE CO. INC.
1-1/9 bushel crate A cartonsoo-600mostly
500 CA carton 24s 'O.OO.
GREENS ABOUT STEADY crate
approximately 1-1/2 bushel bunched unless
otherwise stated OH Collards 600 Kale
600-700 PA Cdlards 6-650 Mustard A
Turnip Tops 650 Rape A Kale 6-650 NJ
Collards 500-650 mostly 600 Mustard,
Turnip Tops & Rape 6-650 Kale 500-600
CA 24s Red Kale 15.00 bunched Swiss
Chard including Red 900.
LEEKS SUPPLIES LIGHT bunched 12s
NJ crate 800-10.00 CA carton few 13.00.
LETTUCE ICEBERG SLIGHTLY
LOWER carton 24s unless otherwise stated
CA 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 film
wrapped 11.00-12.00 30s 900-10.00 NJ
few 700-800 CANADA 18s 500-600.
LBTTUCE-ROMAINE SLIGHTLY
HIGHER CA 24s carton 13.00-15.00 most
ly 14.00 crate 16.00-17.00 OH crate 24s
700.
LETTUCE-OTHERS BIG BOSTON
CA carton 24s 950 OH crate 24s 700 8188
OH basket 20s 500-600 LEAF CA carton
24s including Red 11.00-13.00 mostly
12.00 OH crate 24s 600-700 Red few 700.
LETTUCE-PROCESSING No supplies
—OKRA Supplies insufficient to quote.
ONIONS-DRY YELLOW JUMBO
SLIGHTLY LOWER. OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY 50-lb sacks US#l or generally
good quality Yellow unless otherwise
suted CO Grano type jumbo 850-900
mostly 900 ID-OR Spanish hybrids colos
sal 10.00 jumbo 9-950 mostly 900 CAOra
no type jumbo 8-850 TX Grano type
rcpacker size 900-10.00 NY Globe type
small-medium 700-800 Red 25-lb sacks
large 850-900.
ONIONS-GREEN ABOUT STEADY
NJ 4/5 bushel crate bunched 48s 900-10.00
36s 600 OH carton bunched 48s 800-10.00
CA carton bunched 48s few 14.00.
PEAS-GREEN Supplies insufficient to
quote.
PEAS-SOUTHERN Supplies insuffi
cient to quote.
PEAS-SUGAR SUPPLIES LIGHT
10-lb carton per lb CA 250-280
GUATEMALA 280.
PEPPERS ABOUT STEADY 1-1/9
bushel crates & cartons California Wonder
type Green unless otherwise stated NJ large
500 medium-large 400 medium 300-400
Cubanelle medium-large 600 Longhots 1/2
bushel cartons 400-500 large few 700-800
Red extra large 14.00-15.00 PA extra large
700 large 400-500 medium 300
RADISHES ABOUT STEADY OH car
ton Red 30-6 oz film bags 300-400 mosdy
TRACTOR WINCHES
3 models available
V-3500
The Mid-size winch lor pulp
and firewood, stumps and
boulders...or tow disabled
machinery from the fields...
Pulling Cap: 7700 Lbs.
For Tractors: 40 HP & up.
—distributed by —
572 Industrial Dr.
Lewisberry, Pa. 17339
(717) 938-5100
350 bunched 24t 500-600 CA Red canon
bunched 24s 750.
SQUASH ABOUT STEADY NJ 1/2
bushel cartons Zucchini small-medium
300- 500 medium 200-300 Yellow
Straightneck small-medium 500-600 most
ly 500 one lot 8001-1/9 bushel crate Acorn
& Butternut medium 600.
SWEET POTATOES ABOUT
STEADY 40-lb carton Jewel type NJ 10.00
large 500 NC 11.00 large 800 Porto Rican
type LA 10.00.
TOMATOES ABOUT STEADY 25-lb
carton Pink to Light Red 85% US# 1 or bet
ter unless otherwise stated SALES BY
REPACKERS TN sx6s 15.00 6x6s 14.00
SALES BY OTHERS CA 6x6s
10.50-11.00 fair quality Sx6s 10.00- 11.00
6x6s 800-900 PA fair quality sx6s
900-10.00 turning to pink large 700-800
NC sx6s 12.00 CHERRY TYPE 12-1 pint
flats NJ film overwrapped 750-800 CA
11.00.
TURNIPS PA topped 25-lb film bags
medium 750 1219 e me
Buffalo Produce
Mifflinburg R 3
Sept. 27 & 29
Report Supplied by Auction
ACORN SQUASH: FEW AT 4.00 BU.
APPLES: RED DELICIOUS
6.25-7.50/BU; JERSEY MAC
6.50-8.00/BU.
BROCCOLI: 3.75-5.25 BU.
CABBAGE: 1.75-3.50 50# BAG;
16-.37 HD.
CANTALOPES: .70-1.50 EA.. 9-12
CT.. .40-.50 EA. 15 CT.
CAULIFLOWER; .90-1.35 EA
CIDER- 1.35-1.75 GAL.
CUCUMBERS: 5,25-7.50 BU.
EGGPLANT: 3-6.25 BU.
GOURDS: 4-6.25 BU.
INDIAN CORN; .36-.90 BUNCH;
MINI .50- 80 BUNCH.
PEPPERS: LG. 375-6.00 BU.; MD
2.75-4.50 BU.
PLUMS; 4.50-7.25 'A BU.
POTATOES: 2,75-5.50 50 LBS.
PUMPKINS: (FACE) .45-2.25 EA,
(NECK) .40-1.00 EA.
RED BEETS: 3.00-4.00 BU.
SQUASH (BUTTERNUT) FEW AT
450 BU; (JACK BE LITTLE) 5.25-6.00
V, BU.
STRING BEANS: (YELLOW)
4.50-6.50 ■/. BU.; (GREEN) 4.75-14.50
BU.’
TOMATOES: 4 50-10.00 LG 25 LB.
V-6000:
The Skidder-Winch for big
timbers or large loads Pull
ing capacity of 13200 Lbs.
for tractors 50 HP and up.
Hillside outriggers and
snowplow optional.
BOX; 3.00-10.0 C MD. 25 LB. BOX. MER); 3.75-5.25 Vi BU. (FALL).
TURNIPS; 3.25-5.50 Vi BU. BROCCOLI: 5.00-7.25 BU.
WATERMELONS; CRIMSON CABBAGE: 4.00-7.00 50 LBS.
.45-3.00 EA. CANTALOUPES; .50-1.25 EA.
ZUCCHINI; 3.75-6.50 V. BU. CAULIFLOWER: 1.25-1.75 EA.
„ . CORN: (WHITE) .65-2.00 DOZ.
Leola Produce cucumbers; 3.25-5.50 y. bu.
Auction EGGPLANT:’ 2.00-3.00 Vi BU.
AUlllun GOURDS: 4.00-8.00 % BU.
Leola > PA GRAPES: (LOCAL) 3.00-4.25 Vi BU.
Tues., Sept. 27, 1988 INDIAN CORN: .40-1.35 BUNCH;
Report Supplied by Auction MINI 55. 90 BUNCH.
ACORN SQUASH 3.50-5.00 1 1/9 BU. LIMA BEANS: 8.50-12.00 V, BU.
APPLES RED DELICIOUS 4.75-7.00 MUMS: 1.20-1.60 EACH.
BU.; YELLOW DELICIOUS 6.00-9.00 NECTARINES: 3.00-6.00 V, BU.
BU. PEACHES: 3.00-4.50 % BU.
PEARS: 4.25-6.75 Vi BU.
PEPPERS: 4.00-10.00 BU.
PICKLES: 3.00-5.00 Vi BU.
PLUMS: 4.00-5.00 Vi BU.
POTATOES: 4.00-6.00 50 LBS.
PUMPKINS:(NECK) .65-1.70 EACH;
(FACE) .60-1,75 EACH; (SUGAR) .40.65
EA.; (MINI) 6.008.00 Vi BU.
RED BEETS: 3.504.50 BU.
SQUASH; (WINTER) 3.005.00 Vi BU.
STRING BEANS: (GREEN) 4.007.00
BU.; (YELLOW) 3.006.00 ’/. BU.
SWEET POTATOES: 4.50-5.50 Vi BU.
TOMATOES: LG. 9.00-18.00 25 LB.
BOX; MD. 5.0016.00 25 LB. BOX.
WATERMELON: LG. .501.50 EA.;
SM. .2S-.65 EA.
ZUCCHINI: 4.506.50 Vi BU.
BROCCOLI 8.00-11.00 14 CT.
CABBAGE .40-.55 HD.; 4.00-5.00
CRATE
CANTALOUPES .20-.65 EA.
CAULIFLOWER 1.30-1.55 HD.
CORN 1.00-3.00 DOZ.
CUCUMBERS 3.00-7.50 1 1/9 BU.
EGGPLANT 5.00-8.00 1 1/9 BU.
GOURDS 8.00-14.00 BU. JACK-BE
LITTLES 10.00-18.00 BU.
INDIAN CORN .75-1.40 BUNCH.
INDIAN FINGERS .40-1.00 BUNCH.
LIMA BEANS: 26.00-40.00 1 1/9 BU.
PEARS: SICKLE 4.00-6.50 V 4 BU.
PICKLES: 4.00-7.00 V 4 BU.
PEPPERS (GREEN) 2.00-4.00 1 1/9
BU.; (RED) 4.00-9.00 1 1/9 BU.
PLUMS: 2.00-2.75 ’/. BU.
POTATOES: 4.50-6.25 50#.
PUMPKINS: (NECK) .60-1.70 EA.;
(FACE) .60-2.50 EA.; (SUGAR) .25-.45.
RADISHES; 4.00-5.50 20 CT.
RED BEETS: 3.00-4.50 15 CT.
RASPBERRIES (RED) 12.00-18.00 12
PT. FLAT.
SPINACH; 5.50-7.00 BU.
SQUASH- BUTTERNUT 4.00-7 00 1
1/9 BU; VEG. SPAGHETTI 4 50 PU.
STRING BEANS: (GREEN) 6.00-16.00
1 1/9 BU.; (YELLOW) 7.00-16.00 1 1/9
BU.
SWEET POTATOES: 8.00-11.00 1 1/9
BU.
TOMATOES: 8.00-18.00, 25 LBS. #1;
(PLUM) 3.50-5.50 25 LB.; (CHERRY)
8 00-9.50 12 PTS.
TURNIPS: 5.00-7.75 BU.
WATERMELONS: .40-1.00 EA ;
SEEDLESS 1.00-2.30 EA.
ZUCCHINI: (GREEN) 4.00-6.50 '/.
BU.; (YELLOW) 3.00-5.00 V, BU.
Shippensburg
Produce Auction
(717) 530-1700
Shippensburg, PA
Average Prices Of #1 Produce
Sept. 22, 23, 26, & 27.
SALES MON., TUBS., THURS. & FRI,
Report Supplied by Auction
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 1, 1988-Al3
ONIONS-DRY ABOUT STEADY
50-lb sacks US#l or generally good quality
Yellow unless otherwise stated CO Grano
type colossal 10.00 jumbo 850- 900 mostly
900 ID-OR Spanish hybrids jumbo
850-950 mostly 900 CA Grano type jumbo
8-850 TX Grano type repacker sire
900-10.00 WA Hybrids repacker size few
900 NY Globe type small-medium7oo-800
Red 25-lb sacks large 850-900.
POTATOES LARGE ROUND
WHITES HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY 50-lb sacks US#l size A washed
or brushed unless otherwise stated Round
Whites new crop DE 500 large 625-650
mostly 650 NJ one label 500 LI 550 large
700 Round Reds MN-ND 800-900 size B
12.00-12.50 Russets 50-lb carton count ID
70s 15.00 80s 14.50-15.50 mostly 15.00
90s 14.00-14.50 mostly 14.00 100 s
12.50-13.50 mostly 13.00 120 s 12.00 WA
Norkolah 80s 12.00 90s 11.00 100 s.
Philly Potato
& Onion
Thursday, September 29, 1988