Philadelphia
Vegetables
Philadelphia, Pa.
Wednesday, February 15,1989
ARTICHOKES SUPPLIES
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE.'
ASPARAGUS CA 30-lb crt Ige
60.00-62.00 MEXICO IS-lb crt loose extra
Ige 32.00-33.00.
BEANS ABOUT STEADY FL various
bu containers Round Green type
9.00-11.00 Handpicked 12.00- 14.00 mos
14.00.
BEETS ABOUT STEADY FL ctn bchd
12s 5.00 TX ctn bchd 12s 6-6.50 topped
50-lb mesh sacks 11.00 AZ ctn bchd 12s
4.00.
BROCCOLI SLIGHTLY HIGHER ctn
bchd CA 14s 7-7.50 AZ 14s 7.00-8.00 mos
7.50-B.oolBs one label 9.00 MEXICO 14s
6.00 18a 7.00.
BRUSSEL SPROUTS MEXICO 25-Ib
cm 9.50-10.00.
CABBAGE ABOUT STEADY 1-3/4
buctn & crt med green unless otherwise
stated FL 6.50-7.50 Savoy type 9.00 few
8.00 Red 13.00 TX 6.50 GA fair qual 5.00
AZ Savoy type sml 5.00 NY 50-lb sks Ige
5.25- Red 6.50.
CARROTS SLIGHTLY LOWER 48-1
lb film bags in film sacks FL med
7.25- mos 8.00 CA med-lge
10.50- 50-lb sacks loose jumbo CA
9.00-9.50 FL 6.50-7.00 cm bchd 24s CA
9.50- Miniature type FL 20-12 oz
film bags 6.00-7.00.
CAULIFLOWER ABOUT STEADY
ctn film wipd AZ 9s 9.00 fair cond
7.00-8.00 12s 9.00-10.00 mos 10.00 fair
cond 7.00-8.00 16s fair cond 5.00-6.00.
CELERY FLORIDA HIGHER,
OTHERS LOWER crt & cm CA 2-1/2 doz
17.00 3 doz 16.00-17.00 FL 2-1/2 doz
13.00-14.00 3 doz 13.00 few 12.00 film
wrapped 2 1/2 doz 13.00.
CHINESE CABBAGE ABOUT
STEADY FL celery crate 7-7.50 Nappa
8.00 CA 50 lb cm Bok Choy 10.50 Nappa
9.00- 10.00 AZ 30 lb crt Nappa A Bok
Choy sml 5.00.
CORN SUPPLIES INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE.
CUCUMBERS LOWER 1-1/9 bnert A
cm waxed med unless otherwise stated FL
Flat cm Long Seedless Type film over
wrapped 12s 9.00-10.00 MEXICO
16.00-18.00 fair qual 1200-16.00 HON
DURAS fair cond 6.00-8.00.
EGGPLANT STEADY FL 1-1/9 bucm
med 7.00-8.00 MEXICO cm 24s 9.00.
ENDIVE ABOUT STEADY FL 1-1/9
buert S.OO-6.00 mos 5.00.
ESCAROLE ABOUT STEADY FL
1-1/9 buert 5.00-6.00 mos S.OO-6.00. J
GARLIC per lb CA 30-lb cm Late Keep
ing super jbo 1.00 exjbo 90 cents CHILE
22-lb lug White #7 1.10 #6 1.00.
GREENS ABOUT STEADY crt
approximately 1-1/2 bu bchd unless other
wise stated GA Collards 5.50-6.50 mos
6-6.50 Mustard. Turnip Tops , Kale &
Rape 6-6.50 TX 24s 7.00 CA cm 24s Swiss
Chard 8.00 Red Kale 14 00 AZ 20-lb cm
loose Broccoli Rabe one label 13.00-14.00.
LEEKS ABOUT STEADY bchd 12s
CA cm 14.00 NJ cit few 12.00 MEXICO
cm 10.00-11.00.
LETTUCE ICEBERG ABOUT
STEADY cm 24s unless otherwise slated
CA one lot 12.00 fair qual or cond
7.00- film wrpd 10.00 30s 6.00-8.00
AZ including fair qual 10.00-12.00 best
mot 12.00 film wrpd 9.00-10.00 one lot
11.00 30s 9.00-10.00 FL 8-8.50
ROMAINE ABOUT STEADY AZ cm 24s
poor cond 1.00-2.00 CA 24t ctn
13.00- ert 16.00-17.00 FL ctn 24s
10.00- fair qual 7.00-8.00 BIG BOS
TON CA cm 24s 12.00 FL cm 24s
6.00- 8188 PL cm 24s 6.00 LEAF AZ
cm 24t including Red 13.00 poor cond
1.00- CA cm 24s 13.00 sml 7.00 Red
13.00 small 6.00 FL cm 24s 10.00 Red."
8.00-
MUSHROOMS STEADY PA 4-qt bkt
med-lge 5-550 sml-med 4-450 10-lb cm
med 9-950 Ige 10.50 cxlgc 11.75 packages
10-12 oz 9-950 Shiitake 3 lb ctn 12 00.
OKRA MEXICO 15 lb ert 14 00-15.00.
ONIONS-GREEN TX cm 24s mcd-lge
bulb 8.00 MEXICO ctn bchd 48s
7.00-
PARSLEY ABOUT STEADY bchd 5
doz Curly unless otherwise stated FL ert
7.00- TX ert 10.00 Plain 10.00 CA cm
12.00.
PEAS-GREEN SUPPLIES INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE.
PEAS-SOUTHERN NO SUPPLIES.
PEAS-SUGAR LOWER lOlb cm per lb
I mmmr HmtoQ, %un ly, FMnivy it, iMMIt
AZ6ocent. GUATEMALA .90-I.lomos
.90-1.00 cm lot .85 MEXICO .80-1.00.
PEPPERS LOWER 1-1/9 buctns Calif
Wonder type unless otherwise stated FL
ezlge 8.00- 10.00 mos 8,00 few 7.00 Ige
7.00- few 10.00 med 6.00 sml
5.00- mot 5.00 Red edge few 20.00
Ige 16.00 Yellow edge 14.00.
RADISHES ABOUT STEADY FL cm
Red 30-6 oz film bags 3-3.50 mos 3.00
14-1 lb film bags 3.75 bchd 24s 7.00 White
24-8 oz film bags 6.00 MEXICO ctn Red
bchd 24s 6.50.
RUTUBAGAS CANADA 50-lb ctn
CD#l waxed 7.00.
SPINACH ABOUT STEADY Savoy
type FL 1-1/4 buert 8.00 Flat type CA cm
bchd 24s 9.50.
SQUASH LOWER FL 1/2 bucm & ert
Zucchini sml-med 3.00-5.00 mos 4.00 med
2-2.50 MEXICO 28-lb lug Zucchini sml
med 8.00 med 8.00 fair cond 4.00 Yellow
Straightneck sml-med few 10.00 1-1/9
buert Zucchini med 8.00.
SWEET POTATOES ABOUT
STEADY NC 40-lb cm Jewel type cured
US#l 1250 fair qual 7.508.00 Ige 8-8.50.
TOMATOES LOWER 25-lb cm Pink to
Light Red 85% US#l or better unless
otherwise stated FL Sx6t 19.00 6x6t
18.0018.50 ord-fair cond 8.00-12.00 6x7s
17.00- ord-fair cond 8.001200 fair
qudSx6s 18.00 faircond 15.00-16.00 6x6s
17.00- fair cond 1200-13.00 2-lyr
cm 4xSs 10.0011.50 SxSt 11.00 Sx6s
10.00 MEXICO fair qud 6x6s 16.0017.00
Green Dragon
Livestock Sales ip*l
Location; Ephrata RD 4.
mile N. on North State St.
Ephrata.
cows c 0
SALE EVERY FRIDAY *
Lots of good Northern Feeder
& Stockers. Slaughter Cows'
- Bull Steer, Veal-lamb.
11:00 A.M.-Beef Sale 200-300 each week.
1:00 P.M.-Dairy Sale.
7:00 P.M.-Small Animal Sale.
For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals
on farm or at our barn or other market
information call: Office 717-733-2444,
Home 717-838-4318.
WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor
All out of state and new buyers must have
cash or certified check or current letter of
credit from bank.
REPACKED LOCALLY FL sx6s 21.00
6x6s 20.00 6x7s 18.00 PLUM TYPE FL
11.00 CHERRY TYPE flats 12-1 pt tray.
FL 7.00-8.50 MEXICO ord cond
3.00-5.00.
TURNIPS topped PA 25-Ib film bag.
med 6.00 Ige fair appear 3.00 NJ bubkt
med 10.00.
Philly Potato
& Onion Report
Philadelphia, Pa.
Wednesday, February 15, 1989
ONIONS-DRY JUMBO LOWER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY 50-lb sacki
US#l or general- ly good quality and con
dition Yellow unleii otherwise stated ID
OR Spanish Hybrids jumbo 9.00-10.00
repacker size 650 White jumbo
13.00- 2S-lb sacks Red jumbo 12.00
CO Spanish Hybrids Jumbo 10.00-10.50
2S-lb sacks White Boilers 800 WA Span
ish Hybrids Jumbo 9.50-10.00 NY Globe
type medium 750-850 small-medium
600-700 fair qual low as 5.00 MI Globe
type small-medium 575-600 25 lb sks Red
Ige 7.00 MEXICO While jumbo
14.00-
POTATOES ABOUT STEADY 50-lb
sacks US*I size A washed or brushed
unless otherwise stated Round Whites ME
550-600 mostly 575 Urge 700 NYLI 600
large 700 PA fair quality 425 10 lb loose
100 CANADA CD»I Prince Edward Isle
6-625 large 700 Round Reds FL new crop
16.00- size B 20.00-22.00 mostly
21.00 MN-ND 11.00-12.00 size B
13.00- Russets SO- lb carton count ID
70-80 s 16.00-16.50 mostly 16.00 90s
15.00- mostly 15.50 100 s
12.00- CANADA New Brunswick
CD#l 70-80 s 10.5011.00 90s 10.50 100 s
900.
BELGIAN BLUE CATTLE
Lean, Fast Growing Beef
Premium Veal Calf Valuable Dairy Cross
Importing Semen and Embryos from England
PREGNANT RECIPIENTS AVAILABLE
90 DAY CONFIRMED PREGNANCY
Call For More Information
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RD #2, Box 127, Troy, Pa.
717-297-4516 Fax # 717-297-4108
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Beaver Run Road
R.D. #l, Box 78, Turbotville, PA 17772
(717) 649-5579