AlB-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 19,1990
Philadelphia
Vegetables
Philadelphia, Pa.
Wednesday, May 16, 1990
ARTICHOKES ABOUT STEADY CA
ctn 24s fair cond 3.00-4.00 36s few 7.00
fair cond 3.00-4.00 48s fair cond
3.00-4.00.
ASPARAGUS SUPPLIES LIGHT WA
30-lb cit Long Green WAExFcy jbo 30.00
Ige 28.00-30.00 std 30.00 WAFcy sml
30.00 CA 30-lb crt jbo fair appear 21.00
Ige fair appear 22.00 IS-lb ctn Ige 14.00.
BEANS SUPPLIES LIGHT various bu
containers Round Green type unless other
wise stated FL few 10.00 Kentucky Won
der type 6.00-7.00 GA fair qual 6.00-7.00
CA bucrt Fava type 8.00.
BEETS SUPPLIES LIGHT FL cit bchd
12s 8.00.
BROCCOLI ABOUT STEADY CA ctn
bchd 14s 7.50-B.SO mos 8.00 occ 9.00 few
7.0018 s 9.00 loose crowns 9.00-10.50m0s
9.50-9.75 NC ctn bchd 14s fair qual 5.50.
BRUSSEL SPROUTS SUPPLIES
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE.
CABBAGE LOWER 1-3/4 buctn & cn
med green unless otherwise stated FL
5.50- GA 5.00-6.00 some low as 4.00
Red few 15.00 NC 6.00 few 6.50 Savoy
type 10.00 Red 14.00 TX sml-med
4.00-5.00 NY 50-lb sks Ige 6.50-7.00 mos
6.50 Red 50- lb sks IXOO.
CARROTS 50-LB SACKS SUPPLIES
LIGHT. OTHERS ABOUT STEADY
48-1 lb film bags in film sacks CA med-lge
8.50- FL med 8.00-9.00 50-lb tacks
loose jumbo CA 18.00-20.00 miniature
type FL ctn 20-12 oz film bags 5.00 few
6.00 CA ctn bchd 24t 11,50-IXOO.
CAULIFLOWER SLIGHTLY LOWER
CA ctn film wrpd 9s 8.00 12t 9.50-10.00.
CELERY ABOUT STEADY CA cm
2-2-1/2 doz one lot 16.00 fair cond 12.00 3
doz 12.50-13.00 FL cit & cm 2 doz 12.00
few 13.00 2-1/2 doz 11.00-12.00 some
10.00 3 doz 9.00-10.50 few 8.00 film wipd
2-2-1/2 doz 13.00.
CHINESE CABBAGE SUPPLIES
LIGHT FL celery cit few 16.00 CA 50-lb
cm Nappa 12.00-13.00 mos 12.00 Bok
Choy 12.00-13.00.
CORN WHITE SLIGHTLY LOWER.
OTHERS SLIGHTLY HIGHER FL wire
bound crt approx 4-1/2-5 doz Yellow
8.50-9.00 White 11.00-12.00 fair appear
10.00 some 9.00 Bi-Color 10.00.
CUCUMBERS ABOUT STEADY
1-1/9 bucms waxed medium unless other
wise stated FL few 9.00-10.00 fair qual
S.OO-7.00 oid qual 4.00.
DAIKON CA 40-lb crt 12.50.
EGGPLANT ABOUT STEADY FL
buctn med fair appear 6.00-7.00 fair qual
4.00-6.00 1-1/9 buctn med 8.00-9.00 sml
7.00.
ENDIVE ABOUT STEADY FL 1-1/9
bucrt 12.00 few 13.00-14.00 CA cm 24s
11.00.
ESCAROLE ABOUT STEADY FL
1-1/9 bucrt 12.00.
GARLIC per lb MEXICO 30-lb cm
New Crop Super Colossal 1.67 Colotial
1.60 super jbo I.SS exjbo 1.50.
GREENS ABOUT STEADY crt & cm
approximately 1-1/2 bu bchd unless other
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wise stated NC Collardt S.OO-6.00 Mus
tard, Turnip Tops & Rape 6.00 Kale
5.50-6.00 NJ 1-1/4 bucrt Ttamip Tops 5.00
Swiss Chard 7.00 Dandelion 6.00-7.00 GA
Collards 6.00 CA 24s Red Kale
12.00- 20-lb ctn Broccoli Rabe
20.00.
LEEKS LOWER NJ crt bchd 12s
7.00- mos 7.00 CA ctn bchd 12t 8.00.
LETTUCE ICEBERG SLIGHTLY
LOWER ctn 24t unless otherwise stated
CA 7.00-9.00 mos 8-8.50 some ind fair
cond low as 6.00 film wrpd 9.00
ROMAINE ABOUT STEADY CA 24t ctn
7.00- mot 8.00 fair appear 6.00 crt
11.00- FL cm 24t 5.00-6.00 mos 5.00
NJ crt & cm 24s 5.00-6.00 BIG BOSTON
CA cm 24s 6.00-7.50 few 5.00 FL cm 24s
7.00 NJ Eastern Boston crt 24t 4.00-5.00
8188 FL flat cm 24s 5.00 NJ sml crt 20s
5.00 LEAF CA cm 24s 7.00-8.00 occ 8.50
few 6.00 Red 7.00-8.00 mos 7.50 occ 8.50
FL crt 24s 5.00.
MUSHROOMS STEADY PA 4-qt bkt
med-lge 5-5.50 sml-med 4-4.50 10-lb cm
med 9-9.75 Ige 11.00- 11.50 packages
10-12 oz 9.25-9.75 3-lb cm Shiitake
16.50-17.00 fair qual 11.00.
OKRA SUPPLIES INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE.
ONIONS-GREEN ABOUT STEADY
NJ cm bchd 48t 8.00-9.00 MEXICO cm
bchd 48s 6.00-7.00.
PARSLEY bchd 5 doz Curly unless
otherwise stated NJ bubkt 12.00-14.00 mos
12.00 few 15.00 Plain few 15.00.
PARSNIPS FL 25-lb film bags 12.00.
PEAS-GREEN NC & VA buhmpr
14.00-15.00 GA bucrt fair cond 8.00 CA
bucrt fair cond 10.00 ord cond 5.00-6.00.
THE LIST OF QUESTIONS
GOES ON AND 0N....
BUT MORE IMPORTANTLY -
DO YOU KNOW THE ANSWERS?
BE SURE TO ASK BEFORE
YOU BUY!
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PEAS-SUGAR ABOUT STEADY
10-lb cm per lb CA 1.50 Sugar Snap 1.70
GUATEMALA 1.80 Sugar Snap fair cond
1.20.
PEPPERS LOWER 1-1/9 bucita & cuts
Calif Wander type Green unleit otherwise
stated FL exlge 6.00-8.00 some 5.00 Ige
6.00- mos 6.00 few 5.00 med
5.00- mos 5.00 sml 4.00 Mixed Red
Ige 4.00 some 3.50 Longhots buctn 8.00
1/2 bucm few 5.00.
RADISHES SLIGHTLY LOWER FL
ctn Red 30-6 oz film bags 3.50-4.00 14-1
lb film bags 4.25 CA ctn bchd 24s 7.00.
RHUBARB NO SALES REPORTED.
RUTABAGAS SUPPLIES INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE.
SPINACH LOWER NJ Savoy type
bubkt 4.00-5.00.
SQUASH LOWER 1/2 & 5/9 bucit &
cm unless otherwise stated FL Zucchini
sml-med 5.00 fair appear low at 4.00 med
3.00 few 4.00 fair appear low as 2.50 GA
Zucchini sml-med 5.00-6.00 mot 5.00
med 2.50-4.00 mos 3.00 occ 5.00 Yellow
Straightneck sml-med 5.00 NC Zucchini
sml-med S.OO-6.00 med 3.50-4.00.
SWEET POTATOES ABOUT
STEADY NC 40-lb cm Jewel type cured
US#l few 13.00.
TOMATOES HIGHER 25-lb cm Pink
to Light Red 85% or better US#l qual
unless otherwise stated FL Sx6t 7-7.50
mos 7.00 one label 8.00 some incl previous
commit- ments 6.50 6x6s 6-6.50 few 7.00
one label 8.00 6x7s one label 7.50 vineripe
sx6s 6.00-7.00 fair cond 4.00-5.00 ord
cond 2.00 REPACKED LOCALLY FL
sx6s 8.50 6x6s 8.00 6x7s 8.00 PLUM
TYPE FL 8.00 CHERRY TYPE flail 12-1
pint trays FL 6.00-7.00 few 5.00 otd-fair
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cond 2.00-4.00.
TURNIPS topped NJ 25-lb film bags
med 6.00 bubkt Ige 8.00.
VEGETABLES-OTHER ITALY 1-lyr
flat Radicchio 12s 14.50.
WATERCRESS FL ctn bchd 24s
9-9.50.
Philadelphia Potato
& Onion
Philadelphia, Pa.
Wednesday, May 16,1990
ONIONS-DRY YELLOW LOWER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY 50-lb tacks
US#l or gener- ally good quality new crop
Yellow unless otherwise' stated TX Grano
type jumbo 12.00-14,00m0s 13.00 repack
ersz 12.50-13.00 50-lb cm preferred varie
ty jumbo 14.00-15.00 mos 15.00 White
jumbo 15.00 2S-lb mesh tkt While boilers
13.00 Red jumbo 10.00 tome 11.00 few
hgr med 800 some 700 Granex type
repacker sz 20-2 lb mesh skt packed
enroute 11.50 CA Grano type jumbo
12.50- mos 13.00 White jumbo 16.00
40-lb cm Red Granex type fair qual jbo
15.00- med 10.00-12.50 GA granex
type 50-lb cm jumbo 15.00- 17.00 med
11.00- MEXICO Grano type jumbo
12.50- 25-lb sks Red fair qual collos
al & jumbo 500 Chile Valencia type jumbo
11.00.
POTATOES ABOUT STEADY 50-lb
sacks US#l size A washed or blushed
unless otherwise stated ROUND WHITES
FL new crop 10.00-12.00 mos 11.00-12.00
fair qual 700-800 50-lb ctn 12.00-13.00 Ige
12.00-13.00 mot 13.00 szß9oo-10.00 ME
775-800 Ige 8-875 CANADA CD#l New
Brunswick 750 LONG WHITES CA 50-lb
ctn US#l 15.50-16.00 ROUND REDS FL
BEFORE BUYING A NEW
CAGE FEEDER, BE SURE
TO TAKE THIS TEST:
★ WILL THE FEEDER CARRY
ENOUGH FEED DURING PEAK
EGG PRODUCTION?
★ WILL THE FEEDER STALL IF THE
FEED LEVEL IS TOO HIGH?
HOW LONG WILL THE FEED
TROUGH LAST IF OYSTER
SHELL IS IN THE FEED?
HOW MANY MOTORS AND
REDUCERS ON THE FEEDER?
HOW MUCH MORE WILL IT
COST AN ELECTRICIAN TO
WIRE ALL THE MOTORS?
★ WHAT HAPPENS IF “FOREIGN
OBJECTS” GET IN THE FEED?
★ WILL THE FEEDER HANDLE WET
FEED IF YOUR WATERERS
LEAK?
★ WHAT IF THE FEED
CONVEYOR “BREAKS” - CAN
I EASILY SPLICE IT WITH HAND
TOOLS OR DO I NEED A
WELDER AND TORCH?
★ WHAT WILL THE FEEDER
USE FOR CORNERS - A
TROUBLE FREE CORNER OR
AN ELBOW THAT WEARS
OUT?
★ HOW LONG WILL THE FEEDER
new crop 11.00-12.00 mo< 12XK) iz B
16.00- 18.00 AZ 14.00 iz B 16.00 few bias
18.00 AL 11.00-12.00 50-lb cm 13.00 <zß
17.00 RUSSETS 50-lb ctn count unleii
otherwise stated ID 70s 18.00- 19.00 80s
18.00- mos 18.00 90s 16.00-18.00
100 s 15.00-17.00 mos 16.00 baled 10-5 lb
film bags non sz A 14.00 WI 70-80 s 15.00
90s 14.00 100 s 13.00 CANADA CD#I
New Brunswick baled 10-5 lb film bags
non sz A fair cond 800 few 750 Prince
Edward Isle 90* 13.50 100 s 11.50 baled
10-5 lb film bass non sz A 10.00.
Leola Produce
Auction
Leola, PA
May 15 and 17, 1989
Report Supplied by Auction
ASPARAGUS: .90-1.40 12 OZ.
BUNCH.
SPRING ONIONS: 7.50-11.00 40 CT.
BUNCH.
SUGAR SNAP PEAS: 22.00-28.00 10
LBS.
SUGAR PEAS: 23 00-28.00 10 LBS.
RADISHES: 6.50-10.50 40 CT.
BUNCH.
RED BEETS: 11.00-15.00 15 CT.
BUNCH.
RHUBARB: 12.00-15.00 BUNCHED
15 CT.
SPINACH: 2.75-5.50 1 1/9 BU.
TOMATOES: GREENHOUSE
25.00-28.50 25 LBS.
BEDDING PLANTS: 4.00-8.00 FLAT.
HANGING BASKETS: 3.00-7.50
EACH.
VEGETABLE PLANTS: 3.25-6.25
FLAT.
NEXT WEEK’S SALE DAYS MON
DAY. TUESDAY AND FRIDAY.
SYCAMORE IND. PARK
255 PLANE TREE
DRIVE
LANCASTER, PA 17603
(717)393-5807
Route 30 West
at the
Centerville Exit.