Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 14, 1992, Image 13

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    Philadelphia
Vegetables
Philadelphia, Pa.
Wednesday, March 11,1992
—ARTICHOKES CA On 18f 19.00 24s
15.00- few 14.0036 s 19.0048 s IS.OO
-ASPARAGUS SLIGHTLY HIGHER
CA 30-lb cit Ige 28.00-30.00 30-lb ctn Ige
fair appear 26.00-28.00 15-Ib crt jbo
11.00- mot 12.00 30-lb cit Long
Green Ige 30.00-32.00 MEXICO 30-lb cit
Long Green exlge, Ige & ltd 30.00-32.00 -
-BEANS LOWER FL various bu contain
ers Round Green type 8.00-12.00 mot
10.00 Handpicked 14.00-15.00—BEANS
LIMA NO OFFERINGS —BEETS
ABOUT STEADY TX ctn bchd 12s
8.00- topped 2S-lb film bags 8.00
50-lb film bags few 12.00 NJ topped
bubkts few 12.00 —BROCCOLI ABOUT
STEADY CA cm bchd 14t 7.00-8.00 few
6.50 —BRUSSEL SPROUTS CA 25-lb
ctn few 12.00 MEXICO 2S-lb ctn
10.50-12.00—CABBAGE HIGHER 1-3/4
buctn & crt med green unless otherwise
slated FL 9.00-10.00 mot 10.00 ord cond
2.00- Ige fair cond 3.00-5.00 mot 4.00
Savoy type 8.00 Red 8.00-10.00 TX 8.00
NY 50-lb tkt Ige 6.00-7.00 mot 6-6.50
Red incl 50-lb skt few 8.00 NETHER
LANDS 50-lb skt Ige 6.00 —CARROTS
ABOUT STEADY 48-1 lb film bags in
film tacks CA med-lge 10.00-12.00 med
few 10.00 FL med 8.00-9.00 mot 8.50
50-lb sacks Ise jbo CA 12.00 FL 7.00-7.50
occ 8.00 MEXICO 7.00-8.00 50-lb cuts Ise
med-lge CA few 10.00 cm bchd 24t CA
10.00 Miniature type CA cm bchd 24s few
12.00 FL cm 20-12 oz film bags 7.00
CAULIFLOWER ABOUT STEADY CA
ctn film wipd 12s 8.00-9.00 some 7-7.50
AZ cm film wipd 12s 9.00 FL cm film
wtpd 9t 6.00-7.00 —CELERY ABOUT
STEADY CA cm 1-1/2 doz fair cond 8.00
2 doz 10.00-11.00 one label high as 14.00
MANY HAPPY
Many alfalfas claim high yield Or high quality. Or great
Or great value. Only W-L Alfalfas deliver It all.
Get the whole package with W-L Alfalfas.
fair cond 8.00 2-1/2 doz 10.00-11.00 one
label 12.00 fair cond 8.00 3 doz 9.00 Mr
cond 8.00 FL cm 2-1/2 doz 7-7.50 tome
6.00 TX cm 2 doz 6.00- 7.00 —CHINESE
CABBAGE FL celery cit 8.00 Nappe fair
cond 8.00-10.00 CA 50-lb cm Bok Choy
few 13.00 —CORN OFFERINGS LIGHT
FL wirebound crt 4 doz min Yellow 18.00
White offerings insufficient to quote
CUCUMBERS LOWER 1-1/9 bucrtt &
cm waxed med unless otherwise stated FL
fair appear 16.00-18.00 fair qual
16.00- ord cond 4.00-5.00 ord qual
10.00- MEXICO 24.00 ord qual
10.00- tml 20.00 BAHAMAS
20.00- fair qual 15.00 —DAIKON
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE —EGGPLANT OFFERINGS
LIGHT FL buctn incl wipd few 30.00 fair
qual few 25.00 —ENDIVE SLIGHTLY
HIGHER FL 1-1/9 bucrt 7.00
ESCAROLE SLIGHTLY HIGHER FL
1-1/9 bucrt 7.00 —GARLIC CA 30-lb cm
per lb Late Keeping super jumbo 1.03
ARGENTINA 22-lb crt per lb White #7
1.27 #6 1.14 #5 1.00 PERU 22-lb crt exlge
& Ige fair cond 10.00-12.00 —GREENS
ABOUT STEADY crt & cm approximate
ly 1-1/2 bu bchd unless otherwise stated
GA Collards 6.50-7.00 Mustard, Turnip
Tops & Rape 7.00 Kale 6.50 TX Dandelion
18s ord cond 4.00-5.00 one lot 2.00 NC
Kale 7.00 Upland Crest 7.50-8.00 Broccoli
Rabe 6.00-9.00 NJ 1/2 bubkts Dandelion
10.00 CA 24t Red Kale few 13.00 20- lb
cm Broccoli Rabe one label 22.00-24.00
MEXICO 20-lb ctn Broccoli Rabe
18.00- fair cond 10.00-12.00
LEEKS ABOUT STEADY FL crt bchd
12s 12.00 CA cm bchd 12t few 11.00
LETTUCE ICEBERG LOWER cm 24s
unless otherwise staled AZ 10.00-12.00
tome 13.00 fair cond 8.00 film wtpd 24t
12.00- few hgr 30s 12.00-13.00 CA
9.50-10.00 ROMAINE ABOUT STEADY
CA 24t cm 10.00-12.00 fair cond 5.00 crt
14.00 AZ 24 1 cm 10.00-12.00 oid cond
3.00- crt 15.00 FL ctn 24» few g.OO
BOSTON CA cm 24i 8.00-10.00 FL ctn
24i few 8.00 AZ cm 24t fair appear
5.00- 8188 OFFERINGS INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE LEAF CA cm 24s
9.00- fair cond 5.00 Red 9.00-10.00
fair cond s.ooAZcm24i 11.00 Red 11.00
sml 7.00 FL cn 24s few 8.00
MUSHROOMS STEADY PA 4-qi bkl
med-lge 4.50-5.00 some 5.75 sml-med
3.50-4.00 few 4.25 10-lb ctn med
8.25- mot 8.50 Ige 11.00 few 11.50
exlge 11.00-11.50 packages 10-12 oz
8.25- mot 8.50 3-lb ctn Shiitake
18.00- fair qual 14.00-15.00
OKRA OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE —ONIONS-GREEN HIGHER
MEXICO cm bchd 48a 10.50-12.00 mos
12.00 —PARSLEY ABOUT STEADY
bchd 5 doz Curly unless otherwise stated
FL cit 7.00-8.00 Plain 8.00-9.00 TX cm
Root type 12s 12.00 CA cm few 9.50
PARSNIPS FL 25-lb film bags few 12.00
—PEAS-GREEN SLIGHTLY LOWER
GUATEMALA 10-lb cm per lb Sugar type
.90-1.10 mos 1.10 —PEAS-SOUTHERN
NO OFFERINGS -PEPPERS HIGHER
1-1/9 bucrts & cuts Calif Wonder type
Green unless otherwise stated FL exlge
27.00- fair qual 20.00-22.00 Ige
23.00- med 18.00 fair qual
16.00- sml fair qual 10.00-12.00 very
sml fair qual 8.00-9.00 Mixed Red Ige
12.00- fair qual 10.00 fair qual &
cond 6.00-8.00 Cubanelle med-lge 12.00 -
-RADISHES ABOUT STEADY FL ctn
Red 30-6 oz film bags 3.25-4.00 mot 3.50
14-1 lb film bags 3.75 MEXICO cm Red
bchd 24s 8.00 —RHUBARB OFFER
INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
RUTABAGAS CANADA 50-lb cm CD#l
waxed med 7.00-8.00 —SPINACH
ABOUT STEADY FL Savoy type 1-1/4
bucrt 8.00-9.00 NC Savoy type bubkts fair
cond 6.00 CA Hat type bchd 24s cm few
isease resistance.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 14, 1992413
12.00 crt 13.00 MEXICO Flat type cm
bchd 24s 11.00 REPACKED ENROUTE
cm 12-10 oz film bags Savoy type 9-9.50
mos 9.50 —SQUASH LOWER 1/2 bucrt
& cm unless otherwise stated FL Zucchini
sml-med 9.00 med 7.00- 8.00 few high at
10.00 Yellow Straightneck offerings insuf
ficient to quote JAMAICA Zucchini sml
med 10.00 MEXICO cm Spaghetti type
12.00 —SWEET POTATOES STEADY
NC 40-lb cm Jewel type cured US# I 12.00
fair qual & appear 5.00 —TOMATOES
ABOUT STEADY 25-lb cm Pink to Light
Red 80% or better US#l qual unless other
wise stated FL exlge 23.00-24.00 Ige
20.00-21.00 mos 20.00 med 18.00-18.50
fair qual med 16.00-17.00 REPACKED
LOCALLY FL exlge 26.50 Ige 24.50 med
22.50 PLUM TYPE FL 30.00-32.00 Red
25.00 CHERRY TYPE flats 12-1 pt trays
FL 20.00 MEXICO 20.00 —TURNIPS
topped PA 2S-lb film bags med 6-6.50 NJ
bubkts Ige 10.00 —VEGETABLES
OTHER ITALY 1-lyr flat Radicchio 12s
12.00 —WATERCRESS FL cm bchd 24s
10.00.
Leinbach’s Shippensburg
Produce Auction
(717)532-5511
Sbippenaburg, PA
Average Prices Of #1 Produce
March 7 and 10
Open 11 a.ra. Tues. and Sat.
Report Supplied by Auction
APPLES; 4.00-9.00 V 4 BU.
POTATOES: «1 3.50-4.50 50 LBS.,
1.00-1.25 10 LBS., UNCLASSIFIED
2.50-3.25 50 LBS., 1.00-1.35 20 LBS.
EGGS: ,55-.82 LARGE BROWN;
WHITE .40-.65 LARGE.
,4 A
0
SMALL POTTED FLOWERS:
1 cn Dim
BEDDING PLANTS: 3.00-6.50 FLAT.
ORANGES: 8.00-13.00 BOX.
GRAPEFRUITS: 650-9.00 BOX.
DAIRY COW RECEIPTS 114; HEIF
ERS 85; BULLS 3. HEIFER MARKET
STEADY: COW MARKET LOWER.
FROM PENNSYLVANIA
950.00-
FROM PERRY COUNTY FRESH
860.00-
PENNSYLVANIA FRESH
950.00- BETTER FRESH
1325.00-
HERD OF 13 HEAD ALL STAGES
660.00-
HERD DISPERSAL OF 40 HEAD IN
ALL STAGES OF PRODUCTION
BROUGHT 425.00-1150.00, BETTER
COWS 1250.00-1400.00, BETTER
FRESH 1250.00-1450.00.
LOCALLY CONSIGNED COWS
SOLD FRESH 625.00-1125.00.
SPRINGING HEIFERS
850.00- FEW 1175.00-1225.00.
PUREBRED
1035.00-
SHORTBRED HEIFERS
675.00-
OPEN BREEDING-AGE HEIFERS
540.00-
SMALL OPEN HEIFERS
280.00-
VACCINATED HEIFERS BRING A
PREMIUM.
BULLS SOLD 650.00-810.00.
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Sales Stables
Wednesday, March 11. 1992
Report supplied by auction
HEIFERS