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Wednesday, January 15, 1992 ARTICHOKES CA ctn 48s 12.00 —ASPARAGUS LOWER CA 12-lb cm bchd 12s exlge, Ige & ltd 22.00 sml 20.00 PERU 11-lb cit bchd 10s exlge 22.00 Ige & jtd fair cond 15.00-18.00 White Ige & std fair cond 10.00 few Iwr GUATEMALA 11-lb cm bchd 12s Ige & std ord cond g.OO-12.00 —BEANS HIGHER various bu containers Round Green type unless otherwise stated FL 10.00- 12.00 mos 12.00 few 13.00-14.00 fair qual low as 8 00 one lot 6.00 —BEANS-LIMA NO OFFERINGS —BEETS FL crt bchd 12s 8.00 TX cm bchd 12s 8.00 topped 25-lb film bags 8.00 NJ topped bubkts 10.00 BROCCOLI ABOUT STEADY CA cm bchd 14s 6.50-7.00 mos 7.00 few 7.50 few 6.0018 s one label 9.50 —BRUSSEL SPR OUTS CA 25-lb ctn few 15.00 CABBAGE ABOUT STEADY 1-3/4 buctn & crt med green unless otherwise stated FL 6.00-7.00 few 5.00 Savoy type few 10.00 Red type few 12.00 TX Red type few 1200 NY 50-lb ska Ige 6.50 CARROTS SLIGHTLY LOWER 48-1 lb film bags in film tacks CA med-lge 13.00 FL med 11.00 few 12.00 50-lb sacks Ise You’ll Get Consistent, Risk-Free Performance From New Funk’s G® Brand Hybrids 4393 4472 105 Days New Funk’s G brand hybrids deliver consis tent performance even under the stress of heat, drought, marginal soils or disease pressures. So you’ll get virtually risk-free performance In good years—and in bad years. Backed by CIBA-GEIGY research You see, these hybrids are backed by nine years of CIBA-GEIGY Seed Division research. With local testing in growing conditions Just like yours. That kind of research produces hybrids capable of standing up to anything mother nature has to offer. Hybrids that maximize your profit potential, while minimiz ing your risks. Get complete performance Plus, you get performance across the board. With big yields. But with 95% orbetter standability... 25% or less moisture... and The limitation ot warranty and remedy on the tag attached to each bag ol Funk'a 0 brand hybrlda and Hodman Seed sold la a part ol the terraa ol sale thereof Funk's Cis a brand name Number Identify products jbo CA 13.00-14.00 FL 9.50-10.50 mos 10.00 few 11.00 cm bchd 24s CA 10.50 few 11.00 Miniature type FL cm 20-12 oz film bags 7.00 —CAULIFLOWER HIGH ER CA cm 12t 5.00 film wrpd 9s 6.00 12s 7.00- mot 7.00-8.00 few hgr CELERY ABOUT STEADY CA cm 2 doz 10.00- mot 10.00 2-1/2 doz 10.00- 1.00 3 doz 8.00-10.00 FL cm 2-1/2 doz 8.00-9.00 Hearts film wrpd 18s 9.00 TX cm 1-1/2 doz 7.50 2 doz 8.00-9.00 2-1/2 doz 7.00 —CHINESE CABBAGE FL Celery crt 8.00 Nappa 10.00 40-lb crt Bok Choy 8.00 —CORN OFFERINGS LIGHT FL wirebound crt 4 doz min Yel low very few 15.00 White too few tales to quote —CUCUMBERS 1-1/9 bucrts & ctns waxed medium unless otherwise stated FL sml 22.00 MEXICO 28.00-30.00 fur appear 25.00 fair qual 20.00- 22.00 mos 22.00 sml 23.00-25.00 —DAIKON OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —EGGPLANT ABOUT STEADY FL bu & 1-1/9 buctn med wrpd 7.00- fair qual 4.00-5.00 Ige 5.00-6.00 —ENDIVE STEADY FL 1-1/9 bucrt 6-6.50 mos 6.00 —ESCAROLE SLIGHT LY HIGHER FL 1-1/9 bucrt 6-6.50 GARLIC per lb CA 30-Ib cm White super colossal 1.00 colossal .95 super jumbo .90 extra jumbo .85 jumbo .73 —GREENS ABOUT STEADY crt & cm approximate- * t 110 Days TyTTTTbu bdid unless otherwise Mated GA Mustard, Turnip Tops A Rape 6.50 Kale 6.50 few 6.00 NC Collards A Kale S.SO TX 24s Swiss Chard 9.00-10.00 Dan delion 9.00-10.00 CA 24s Red Kale few 14.00 20-lb ctn Broccoli Rabe loose one label 10.00 MEXICO 20-lb ctn Broccoli Rabe 8.00 —LEEKS ABOUT STEADY FL cit bchd I2s 12.00 NJ crt bchd 12s 10.00 MEXICO ctn bchd 12s 11.00 LETTUCE ICEBERG LOWER ctn 24s unless otherwise stated AZ 7,50-9.00 mos 8.00 one label 10.00 fair cond 3.00-5.00 film wrpd 24s 10.00 fair cond 6.00 30s 9.00 CA 7.50-8.00 film wrpd 24s 9.50 ROMAINE LOWER CA 24s ctn 8.00-9.50 mos 8.00 few 7.50 ord cond 1.00-2.00 crt 10.00-12.00 few 12.50 AZ 24s ctn 9.00 crt 13.00 BOSTON CA cm 24s few 9.00 fair cond 4.00 8188 OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE LEAF CA cm 24s mcl Red 7.00-8.00 few 8.50 ord cond 2.00 AZ cm 24s 9.00 Red 9 50 —MUSHROOMS STEADY PA 4-qt bkl med-lgc 4.50-5,00 some 5.75 sml-med 3.50-4.00 few 4.25 10-lb cm med 8.25-9.00 mos 8.50 Ige 11.00 few 11.50 exlge 11.00-11.50 pack ages 10-12 oz 8.25-9.00 mos 8.50 3-lb ctn Shiitake 18.00-20.00 fair qual 14.00-15.00 —OKRA OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —ONIONS-GREEN LOW ER TX ctn bchd 24s med-lge bulb 8.00- MEXICO ctn bchd 48s 8.00- few 7.00 —PARSLEY HIGHER bchd 5 doz Curly unless otherwise stated FL crt incl Plain 9.00-10.00 TX cm incl Plain 12.00 Root type bchd 12s few 18.00 —PARSNIPS NJ 1/2 buctn few 10.00 PEAS-GREEN ABOUT STEADY GUATEMALA 10-lb cm per lb Sugar type 1.80 Sugar Snap 1.10 ---PEAS SOUTHERN NO OFFERINGS PEPPERS HIGHER 1-1/9 bucrts & cuts Calif Wonder type Green unless otherwise stated FL jbo 22.00-24.00 exlge 20.00- mos 20.00 some incl fair cond low as 18.00 fair qual 12.00-15.00 Ige few 4530 4624 113 Days intactness ratings under four. And you get all that In the maturity groups you need to spread your risks even more limit your risks Get risk-tree performance on your farm today by calling Hoffman Seeds, Inc. You’ll enjoy the peace of mind that comes from plaiting these nqw Punk’s G brand hybrids Toll free: 1-800-776-7929 HI H CIBA-GEIGY Hoffman Seeds, Inc. Landisvillc, PA 17538 ruNK’s fir wrm planting the sued* of change. 20.00 fair qual 14.00-16.00 med few 18.00 fair qual 12.00-14.00 sml fair qual 10.00- Mixed Red Ige 10.00- 12.00 occ 14.00 few 8.00 Red exlge fair qual 10.00- Ige fair qual 8.00-10.00 med fair qual 6,50-8.00 sml /.UO-B.ooLonghols 8.00- MEXICO exlge 19.00-20.00 Ige fair cond 12.00-15.00 15-lb cm Red exlge ord cond 3.00-5.00 —RADISHES STEADY FL cm Red 30-6 oz film bags 3-3.50 14-1 lb film bags 3.25-3.75 RHUBARB NO OFFERINGS RUTABAGAS CANADA CD#l waxed med 50-lb ctns 8.00 —SPINACH ABOUT STEADY NC Savoy type 1-1/4 bucrt 8.00- FL Savoy type cm 10.00 CA Flat type bchd 24s crt 11.00-12.00 REPACKED ENROUTE cm 12-10ozfilm bags Savoy type 9.00 —SQUASH ZUC CHINI SLIGHTLY LOWER, YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK OFFERINGS INSUF TO QUOTE 1/2 bucrt & cm unless other wise stated FL Zucchini sml-med 10.00- 12.00 mos 10.00 med 8.00-9.00 MEXICO 28-lb lug Zucchini sml-med 12.00 few 10.00 med 9.00-10.00 mos 9.00 —SWEET POTATOES STEADY NC 40-lb cartons Jewel type cured US#l 12.00-12.50 fair appear 10.00 NJ 1/2 buctn cured Yellow Jersey 7.00 fair qual 5.00 —TOMATOES HIGHER 25-lb cm Pink to Light Red 85% or better US#l qual unless otherwise stated FL exlge 14.00-16.00 mos 14.00-15.00 some 13.00 Ige 13.00-16.00 fait qual exlge 12.00- Ige 12.00-13.00 vineripe exlge 13.00-14.00 MEXICO 2-lyr flat 4xss 14.00 REPACKED LOCALLY FL exlge 14.50 Ige 13.50 med 13.50 PLUM TYPE FL offerings insufficient to quote CHER RYTYPE flats 12-1 pt trays MEXICO Red 7.00- —TURNIPS topped PA 25-lb film bags med 5.00 —VEGETABLES OTHER ITALY flat cm Radicchio 12s 11.50 —WATERCRESS FL cm bchd 24s 10.00. 118 Days Sssd Division Farming, Saturday, January 18, 1992-Al3 Philadelphia Fruit Market Philadelphia, Pa. Wednesday, January 15, 1992 GRAPEFRUIT STEADY FL 4/5 buctn Seedlen Red 18s 8.00 23-27$ 8.50-9.00 32s 9.00 occ 9.50 36s 9.00 40s 9JO-10.00 48s 8.50-9.00 fair cond 6.00-6.50 fair qual 27s 6.00 32-36 s 6.50 40s 7.00 occ 6.50 White 18s 6.00 23s S.OO-5.50 32-36 s 6.50-7.00 40s 6.50-7.00 fair cond 3.00- 48s S.SO-6.00 Indian River Red 18s 9.00 23-32 s 9.00-10.00 36s 9.00 40s 9.00- fair qual 18s 8.00 23-40 s 6.00- 8.00 48-56 s 8.00 White 23-36 s 8-8.50 48s 7-7.50 Star Ruby 32-36 s 9.00 40s 9-9.50 48s 7.50-9.50 56s few 9.50 fair qual 36s 8.50 BP*SM4/5 buctn Star Ruby 23-27 s 9.00 —LEMONS STEADY CA cm 140 s 16.00 165 s 14.50 200 s 14.00 AZ cm 140 s 13.00- 165 s 12.00-14.00 200 s 11.00 235 s 9.00 fair qual 115 s 16.00 140 s 13.00- —LIMES ABOUT STEADY 10-lb cm Persian Seedless type FL 42s 5.00- 48-63 s 5.00-6.00 few 7.00 MISC CITRUS MOROCCO 10-kJo ctt Clementine 140 s few 17.00 SPAIN 10-kilo crt Clementine 75s 17.00 90-98 s 7.00- Sugraone ord cond 6.00-8.00 KIWIFRUIT STEADY CA 1-lyr flat 36-39 s 9.00 42$ 7.50 —MANGOS PERU cm Haden 12s 12.00 —NECTARINES CHILE 2-lyr ctn May Grand 74s 11.00- —PAPAYAS HAWAII cm via air 12s 11.00 —PEACHES CHILE 2-lyr lug Springcrest 68s fair cond 3.00- Gem Free & Flavor Crest 50s 10.00- 60s 9.00-10.00 —PEARS STEADY OR 4/5 buctn wrpd D’Anjou US#l 120 s 18.50 Bose ORFcy Bose 135 s few 16.00 US#l 80-90$ 29.00 100 s 25.00 110 s 22.00120 s 18.00 WA 4/5 bucm wrpd US#l D’Anjou 80s 23. 90s 23.00-25.00 100 s 21.00-24.00 110 s 21.00- 120 s 21.00—PERSIMMONS OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —PINEAPPLES HAWAII cm via air 6$ 12.00 —PLUMS CHILE 2-lyr lug Black Beaut 98s 11.00-12.00 102 s fair cond 5.00-7.00 —POMEGRANATES NO OFFERINGS —PRUNES NO OFFER INGS —QUINCE NO OFFERINGS RASPBERRIES CHILE flats 12-6 oz film wrpd cups Red 24.00 fair cond 15.00-18.00 —STRAWBERRIES FL flats 12-1 pt bkt med 16.00-20.00 sml 15.00 MEXICO flats 12-1 pt bkt med via air med 22.00 —CANTALOUPS ABOUT STEADY GUATEMALA 1/2 cm 15-18 s 24.00 HONDURAS 1/2 crt 15s 28.00 HONEYDEWS ECUADOR 2/3 cm 5-6 s 11.00 BRAZIL 2/3 cm 4s 9.00 —MISC MELONS OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE --WATERMELONS ABOUT STEADY MEXICO ctn per lb Jubilee 2s 30 cents 3s 34 cents. HAY, STRAW & GRAIN SALE Every Thursday at 1 p.m. Auction will continue all year long Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. (Rt. 30,10 miles east of Lancaster in Paradise, PA) For Info. 717-442-4181 business 215-458-8518 home L Robert Frame, Sr. president Glenn S. Frame Mgr.
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