FRUIT AND VEGETABLE
RETAIL FARM MARKET
PRICE SUMMARY
PA DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE
July 23, 1991
APPLES: .S9-.69, qt .75-1.00, 1/4 pk. 1.25-2.25 mostly 1501.95, 1/2 pk 1.99-3.50
mostly 2.75-3X5. pk. 3.50-5.95 mostly 4.75-5.95, 1/2 bo. 5.95-1050.
APRICOT: pt .75-150 mostly .99-150, qL 1.49-2.50.
BLUB BERRIES: pt 150-2.10 mostly 155-1.99. qt 2.75-3.00.
BLACKBERRIES: pt. 150-255, qt 3.00.
BLACK RASPBERRIES, pt 1.95-2.95, qt 350.
CANTALOUPS: lb. .30-.35 small 3/1.00 each .95-250 mostly 1.25-2.00.
SWEET CHERRIES: pt 1.25, qt 2X5-3X5.
TART CHERRIES; qt 1.75.
NECTARINES: lb. .80-1.19, pt 1.50, qt 1.75-Z25, 1/4 pk. 2.75-4.25, 1/2 pk. 9.00.
PEACHES: lb. 50 lb. .69-.59, qt 1.25-1.95 mostly 150-1.95.1/4 pk 1.75-3.95 mostly
2.50-3.50,1/2 pk. 3.25-550 mostly 3.75-4.75 pk. 4.75-8.50 mostly 6.75-8.50,1/2 bo.
9.00-14.95 mostly 9.95-12.95, bo. 22.95-24.00.
PLUMS: pt .80-1.29, pt 1.00-150, qt 1.00-3.00, mostly 1.50-2.29.
WATERMELONS: 1b.20-.23, each .50-5.95 mostly X 25-4.99 Red Seedless: lb. J 9.
each 3.25 Yellow: lb. .39, each .75-155.
ODER; 1/2 faL 1.85, gaL 3.25.
LIMA BEANS in pod: lb. .70, qt 1.95, 1/4 pk. 3.85 Shelled: pt 4.95.
GREEN BEANS: lb. .75-1.49 mostly .95-1.39, qt .85-1.45/1/4 pk. 1.75-2X5,1/2 pk.
3,25, pk. 5.75-5.95. 1/2 bu. 1050, bu. 21.00 1/2 pk. 250, pk. 4X5, 1/2 bn. 8.00
YELLOW BEANS: lb. .95-1.50, qt .99-1.50, 1/4 pk. X25.1/2 pk. 3X5, pk. 5X5.
BROCCOLI: lb. 75-1.09. lb. .S5-.99.
BEETS: bunch ..59-.59, lb. .60. qt .55. 1/4 pk. 1.00.
GREEN CABBAGE: head 50-.69, lb. .15-.27 mostly .19-X5
RED CABBAGE: lb. X5-.39.
CARROTS: lb. J9-.49.
CAULIFLOWER: head .99-. IXS, lb. .75-. BS.
CORN - All Types: ear X9-.35,1/2 doz. 1.45-1.95 mostly 1.65-1.85, doz. XOO-3.75
mostly 2.75-3.25. 2.95-3.75. YELLOW: doz. 3.25.
CUMCUMBERS: each .20-39 mostly .25-33.
EGG PLANT: each 55-.65.
BOSTON LETTUCE: head .69, LEAF LETTUCE: lb 75
MUSHROOMS: lb. 250-8.00.
GREEN ONIONS: bunch .40. SWEET ONIONS: each .75.
PARSLEY: bunch .49-59.
PEAS - Sweet: lb. 1.90.
PEPPERS: each XO-.29, lb. Z79-.99.
POTATOES: lb. J5-.49,5 lbs. 1.85,10 lbs. 3.50, qt 1.19,1/4 pk. 1.75. 1/2 pk. 2.95
RADISHES: bunch .60.
SQUASH: lb. J5-.69 mostly .59, each 30.
TOMATOES: lb. .69-1.55 madly .99-1.50. pL 1.50, at 2.50-3.00,1/4 pit 2.75,1/2 pt
4.50-5.25 CHERRY: lb. 1.15, pt .85-1.25, qt 1.50-2.00.
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Rotor: 4 ft. - 60 Packing Teeth
Length Of Cable: 150 Ft.
HP Requirement: 40 to 60
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Phila. Potato &
Onion
August 1, 1991
FOGGY 71-86.
ONIONS-DRY ABOUT STEADY
30-lb sacks US#l or generally good quality
and condition Yellow unleu otherwise
slated CA graoo type jumbo 10.00-11.00
moa 11.00 repacker sz 10.00-11.00 TX
gratio type Jumbo few 12.00 repacker fair
cond 800-900 NMgrano type jumbo 12.00
fair cond 10.00 tepacker iz 10.00-11.00
mot 11.00 White jumbo 20.00 WA 50-lb
ctn Spanish hybrid type one label jumbo
20.00 NY 25-lb sks Red Jumbo 12.00.
POTATOES LOWER 50-lb sacks US#l
size A washed or brushed unless other
wise stated ROUND WHITES New Crop
DE 550-650 few 7.00 fair qual 375-400 Ige
8-850 mot 85010-lb loose 130-140 paper
sks baled 10-5 lb 850 NJ 500-600 one
label 650-700 NYU 650 ROUND REDS
new crop WI 650-800 sz B 12.00-13.00
MN 8-850 sz B 13.00 NJ 800 sz B 900
LONG WHITES 50-lb ctn 15.00 RUS
SETS 50-lb carton count ID 70s
14.00- 80s 14.00-15.50 mos
14.00- 90s 13.00-1430 mot 14.00
100 s 11.00-12.00 mot IZOO baled 10-5 lb
film bags non sz A 950 CA Notkotah 80s
IZSO-13.00 90s IZOO 100 s 9.00-11.00
mos 10.00.
Laurel DE Fruit
& Vegetables
(Seasonal)
July 31,1991
BEANS-LIMA (22) BUSHEL
12.00- COIN (16) DOZEN PER
DOZEN WHITE 150- 5.50 CUCUM
BERS (4) CARTONS 3.00- 7.50 EGG
PLANTS (7) BOXES 3.00 PEPPERS (64)
BUSHEL GREEN 3.75- 7.50 TOMA
TOES (397) 25-LB CARTONS PINK
3.00- 5.00 RED 3.00- 5.00
CANTALOUPS (9,480) PER MELON
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MELONS (49,993) PER MELON CRIM
SON SWEET 12-14 LB .4015-19 LB 30-
.75 20-24 LB 30-1.10 25-29 LB .65-130
30-34 LB .75 JUBILEE 20-24 LB .70- .75
25-29 LB 1.00-1.13 30-34 LB 1.65 ALL
SWEET 15-19 LB 1.05 20-24 LB .75-1.05
LONG GRAY 20-24 LB .75- 1.00 25-29
LB .75 SANGRIA 15-19 LB .65- 1.05
20-24 LB 1.05-130 SUGAR BABY (769)
Each .50- .80 PER CWT Sangria IS up
4.90 18 up 6.30 Crimson Sweet 18 up (2)
3.75 430 22 up 4.00 Jubilee 28 up 5.60 All
Sweet 20 up 730 22 up 8.00 Royal Sweet
22 up 5.00 25 up 5.25
NJ Fruit (Seasonal)
July 31, 1991
CLOUDY 68-86.
SOUTH NEW JERSEY Sales fob ship
ping point bash. BLUEBERRIES Demand
very good for light supply. Market steady.
Flat, 12-1 pint film-wrapped cups. Elliot
few Bluecrop 10.00-12.00 Many shippers
diverting to processors. PEACHES
Demand 2 1/2 inch and larger moderate,
other sizes light Market slightly lower. 38
lb. carton hydrocooled U.S. Extra One and
some no grade mark Various yellow flesh
varieties mostly Redhaven and Loring. 2
1/2-2 3/4 inch including 2 1/2 inch and up
10.00- one brand 13.00 few 14.00 2
1/4-21/2 inch including 21/4 inch and up.
7.00- 2 1/8-2 1/4 inch 4.50-5.00 few
530-6.002-21/8 inch including 2 inch and
up few tales 4.00 occasional 5.00
8’ BAGGER
Weight: 5400 lbs.
Rotor: 6 Ft. - 88 Packing Teeth
Length Of Cable: 200 Ft.
HP Requirement: 60 to 80
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Kutztown Produce
Auction
Fleetwood, PA
July 29, 30, eud Auf. 1, 1991
10 AJH.
Report Supplied by Anctiou
APPLES: 4.00 Vt BU.
GREEN BEANS: 6.50-10.00 Vi BU.
YELLOW BEANS: 4.00-0.00 Vi BU.
BLACKBERRIES; .25-.50 Vi PT.
BLUEBERRIES: .70-1.00 FT.
CABBAGE: 6.50.
CANTALOUPES: SMALL .28-38;
MEDIUM .50-.70; LARGE .85-1.25 EA.
HONBYDBWS: .55-1.35 EA.
CUCUMBERS: 3.50-4.50 Vi BU..
6.50- BU.
CUT FLOWERS: 1.25-1.40 BUNCH.
EGGPLANT: 5.50 Vi BU.
GLADIOLIS: .15-.28 EACH.
LIMA BEANS: 8.75-9.00 Vi BU..
13.00-17.75 BU.
NECTARINES: 7.00 Vi BU.
ONIONS: 5.00-7.75.
PEACHES: 2.50-9.00 Vi BU., WHITE
4.50- Vi BU.
PEARS: 7.00-9.00 V. BU.
PEPPERS: LGE AND EX.LGE. #1
6.75-11.00 Vi BU., SMALL AND MED.
4.00-6.00 Vi BU., HOT 2.75 Vi BU.
PLUMS: 2.75-5.75 V 4 BU.
POTATOES: WHITE 5.00-8.00 50
LBS.; RED 8.25 50L85., 4.50-5.75 K BU.
RED BEETS: 2.50-5.00.
SWEET CORN: .75-1.90 DOZ.
TOMATOES: LG.-EX.LG. #1
5.50-7.50, 25 LB., SM.-MED. 2.00-4.00,
25 LB., CHERRY .25-.4S PT.. SAUCE
TOMATOES 2.00 V 4 BU.
WATERMELONS: LGE. .95-2.15;
YELLOW MEDIUM .75-. BS, LARGE
1.25-1.65 AND SEEDLESS 1.35-2.25,
SUGAR BABIES .75-1.25.
ZUCCHINI: 3.00-5.50.
WINTER SQUASH: ACORN. SPAGH
ETTI AND PATTY PAN 1.25-4.50.
Shenandoah
Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
July 27, 1991
Report supplied by auction
FEEDER CATTLE
TREND: STEADY.
STEERS: M&L-l 300-500
LBS. 96.00-111.00; 500-700
LBS. 91.00-98.00; 700-1000
LBS. 81.00-86 00, HOLS
TEINS 300-1000
61.5098.50.
S-L&M&L-2: 500-700
LBS. 83.00; 700-1000 LBS.
73 00.
FEEDER BULLS: M&L-l
300-500 LBS. 90 00-102.00.
HEIFERS: M&L-l
300-500 LBS. 85.00-93.00,
500-700 LBS. 78.00-88.00.
S-L&M&L-2: 300-500
LBS. 83 00-88 00; 500-700
LBS. 76.00.
STOCK COWS, BEEF
-650.0- BABY
CALVES BY THE HEAD
47.00- 00; CWT
90 00-148 00.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE
TREND- UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4
42 00-48 50; CANNERS
AND CUTTER 1-3
40 00-45 00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 1 &
2 57 00-66 25.
LAMBS; TREND
1 00-2.00 LOWER. BLUE O
HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME
53.50; RED O CHOICE
41.25, FEEDER LAMBS
CHOICE 39.50-42.50;
SLAUGHTER EWES
10.00-18.00.
HOGS; 38.5ft-42.50.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE;
GOOD AND CHOICE
80.00-84.00.
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