Philadelphia
Vegetables
Philadelphia, Pa.
Wednesday, October 28, 1992
—ARTICHOKES: OFFERINGS
LIGHT cms CA 36j 15.00 48« 12.00
ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 11 lb crates bchd CL jbo
22 00-26.00 exlge 22.00-26.00 Ige
22.00- std 22.00-26.00 PE jbo
22.00- exlge 24.00-26.00 Ige
24 00-26.00 std 24.00-26.00 11 lb cms/crts
NZ Ige 27.00 27.00 med 27.00 —BEANS:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY VARIOUS
BUSHEL CONTAINERS ROUND
GREEN TYPE UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED FL 12.00-13.00 VA mos fair
qua) & cond 6.00-10.00 bucrts CA
10 00-12.00 occ lower —BEETS: MARK
ET STEADY NJ 9.00-10.00 bucrts topped
cits bchd 12s NJ 6.00-6.50 —BROCCOLI:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA
bchd 14s 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 occ
higher ME bchd 14s 5.50-7.00 mostly
6 00-6.50 NC bchd 14s 5.00-6.00 cits NJ
bchd 14s 5.00-6.00 —BRUSSELS SPR
OUTS; OFFERINGS LIGHT 25 lb cms
CA 12.00-13.00 —CABBAGE: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 1-3/4 BUSHEL
CRATE & CARTON MEDIUM GREEN
UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED NJ
4.00- mostly 4.00-4.50 one label
5.00- PA 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.50
50 lb sks CD Red Type 7.00-8.00 Savoy
Type 7.00-8.00 NJ Red Type 6.00-7.00
Savoy Type 7.00-8.00 NY Ige 4.00-4.50
Red Type med 6.00 —CARROTS:
MARKET STEADY sks 48 1-lb flmbgs
CA med-lge 10.00-10.50 CD med-lge
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give your vegetables
wrap around protection
AgTads rotating vagatabla haad ghat oomplata coverage with wrap
around protection. 180 MPH Air Straam carrlaa mlsl-slze droplala that
■ penstrata and ding, even to tha undaraldat ol laavaa. Without laavlng
tha tractor aaat you can rotata tha haad 270* to spray with tha wind and
; adjust thp daflactor lor swaths up to 80 fast, with AgTac low voluma
| elfidancy youll raduoa chemical and fust costs, and spray mora acres
a day. Tha rotating haad Is available In 3 pt. hitch and pull-type AgTac
sprayers with PTO-drlva
i LESTER A. SINGER CO.
96 K Route Rd. Rooks, PA 17572
(717) 687-6712 1-800-456-5250
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PAUL B. ZIMMERMAN, INC.
NEW STORE
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PAUL 8.
7.50-8.00 MI med 7.00-8.00 occ higher 50
lb sks Ise CA jbo 6.00 CD Ige 4.50-5.50
CO 4.00-5.00 MI 4.00-5.00 occ higher cms
bchd CA 10.50 24s ctns 201-lb flmbgs OH
Mini Carrots 21.00 —CAULIFLOWER:
MARKET STEADY cms flmwrpd CA 12s
8.009.00 occ higher & lower fair cond
5.006.00 9s 6.008.00 LI wbcrts LI 12s
5.005.50 fair cond 3.005.00 —CELERY;
MARKET HIGHER cms CA 1 1/2 dz
11.0012.002 dz 12.0013.00 occ higher 2
1/2 dz 12.0014.00 mostly 13.0014.00 fair
cond 10.00 MI 2 dz 7.008.00 2 1/2 dz
6.007.00 WA 2 dz 12.00 2 1/2 dz 12.00
ctns flmbgs MI Hearts 18s 10.00
CHINESE CABBAGE: MARKET
STEADY celcrts OH 8.00 50 lb cms CA
Nappa 13.00 -CORN-SWEET: MARK
ET ABOUT STEADY wbcrts FL Yellow 4
1/2 dz 13.0015.00 White 17.00 Bi-Color
12.0013.00 mos fair cond 13.00 GA
While ord cond 3.00-5.00 --•
CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1-1/9 BUSHEL CRATES &
CARTONS WAXED MED UNLESS
OTHERWISE STATED FL med
8.0010.00 fair qual 6.00-8.00 Ige 5.00 GA
med 8.0010.00 fair qual 3.004.00 Pickles
Kirby Type 100150 s count 5.00 150-200 s
7.008.00 300400 s 8.00-10.00 MX sml
6.00 TX med 7.008.00 fair qual 5.006.00
VA fair qual 6.00 cms flmwipd CD Long
Seedless med 12s 10.00-12.00 ---
EGGPLANT; MARKET STEADY 1-1/9
BUSHEL CRATES AND CARTONS
UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED FL fair
cond 2.504.00 GA 7.00-8.00 fair cond
3.00 NJ 7.008.00 occ lower Italian 1/2
bushel carton 8.00 VA 9.00-10.00 occ low
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UtttX, PA 17843
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Sloe* Hour*: Mon,, Thur*., Fri, 7 to 8:30
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er —ENDIVE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 1/9 bunt* NJ 5.00-7.00 mostly
5.50- —ESCAROLE: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 bums NJ
5.00- —GARLIC: MARKET
STEADY 30 lb ctni CA White super super
colossal 30.00 jumbo 23.50 late keeping
super colossal 35.00-36.00 super col
27.00- col 27.00 super jbo 26.00
exjbo 25.00 occ lower —GREENS:
MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER
CRATES & CARTONS APPROXI
MATELY 1-1/2 ECHO UNLESS
OTHERWISE STATED CA Broccoli
Rabe 24s 18.00-22.00 MD Kale 5,50-6.50
NJ CoUard' 6.00-6.50 Kale 6.00-7.00
6.00- Mustard 5.50-6.00 Turnip Tops
5.50- with roots Rape 6.00-6.50 PA
CoUard 5.50-6.00 Turnip Tops 5.50-6.00
-LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET
SLIGHTLY LOWER ctns AZ Naked 24s
7.50- one label 7.00 CA Naked 24s
8.00- mostly 8.00-9.00 occ lower fair
cond 6.00-7.00 Wrapped 24s 8.00-10.00
fair cond low as 3.00 30s 7.00-8.00 NJ
Naked 24s 5.00-6.00 fair cond 3.00
LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns CA Boston 24s 6.00-7.00
occ lower Red Leaf 24s 6.00-9.00 mostly
7.00 NJ Boston 4.00-5.00 CA Green Leaf
24s 6.00-9.00 mostly 7.00 FL Green Leaf
24s 7.00 Bibb 24s 6.00-7.00 NJ Bibb
4.00- —LETTUCE-ROMAINE;
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 24s
10.00- fair cond 5.00-8.00 FL 24s
7.00- NJ 24s 4.00-6.00 mostly
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5.00- 1.3 bums CA —
MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10
lb ctntPA Ige 11.00-11.50 med 8.50-9.00
4 qt bkta PA med-lge 4.75-5.00 sml-med
3.75-4.00 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake
15.50- few 13.50-14.00 fair qual
11.50- ctns 10 12-oz trays flmwtpd
PA 8.50-9.00 —OKRA: OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —ONIONS
GREEN: MARKET LOWER cuts bchd
AZ 48s 10.00 CA 48s 9.00-12 00 mostly
9.00- NJ 36s 7.00-9.00 48s 10.00
PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
5 DOZ CURLY UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED cits bchd CA 10.00 FL 8.50-9.00
Plain 10.00 NJ 7.00-9.00 Plain 7,00-9.00 -
-PARSNIPS: OFFERINGS INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE —PEAS GREEN:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 10 lb ctns
per lb CA AIR Snow Peas 2.10-2.20 fair
appear 16 00-18.00 GU AIR Snow Peas
2 20-2.40 —PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
1-1/9 BUSHEL CARTONS AND CAR
TONS UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED
FL exlge 11.00-12.00 fair qual 9.00 Ige
9.00- fair qual 6.00 med 8.00-9.00
fair qual 6.00 California Wonder Type
Mxd Red & Green exlge 7.00-8.00 occ
higher & lower Ige 6 00 med fair cond 5.00
Red exlge 16.00-18.00 Ige 12.00-15.00 GA
Ige 9.00-10.00 NJ Ige 6.00-7.00 occ lower
6.00- sml 5.00 VA exlge 11.00-1200
Ige 9.00-10.00 med 8.00 IS lb ctns CA
California Wonder Type Red Ige
12.00- YeUow Ige 14 00-15.00 5 kg
ctns ML California Wonder Type Red
15.00- Yellow 15.00-17 00
PEPPERS OTHER: MARKET STEADY
1/2 buctns NJ Jalapeno 10.00 1 1/9 buctns
FL Finger Hot 9.00-12.00 Long Hot
10.00- CubaneUes med-lge 6.00-8 00
NC CubaneUes med-lge 10.00 ---
RADISHES; MARKET STEADY ctns tpd
30 6-oz flmbgs FL Red 8.00-9.00 MN Red
7.00 OH Red 6.00-7.00 ctns tpd 14 1-lb
flmbgs FL Red 7.00-7.50 MN Red 7 25
OH Red 7.00-7.50 ctns bchd NJ Red 24s
8.00 OH 6.00 —RHUBARB: OFFER
INGS NONE —SPINACH: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY NJ Savoy 6 00-7 00
crates ctns CA Flat 24s 9.50 crates bchd
10.00 bubkts NJ Savoy 6.00-7.00 ctns 12
10-oz flmbgs Repacked Enroute Savoy
9.00 —SQUASH: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1/2 & 5/9 bums & ctns unless
otherwise stated FL Zucchini sml
4.00- mostly 5.00 med 2.50-4.50
mostly 3.00-4.00 YeUow Straightneck sml
5.00- med 3.50-4.00 GA Zucchini sml
5.00- occ lower med 2.50-4.50 mostly
4.00 YeUow Straightneck sml 5.00-6.00
Broken Down Deteriorating
Walls Need Repairs?
• Stone Wall Repairs • Dam, Reservoir & Spillway
• Installation & Maintenance of Repair
Concrete Bunker Silos • Slatted Floor Systems
• PreCast Gunite Lined Water or • Silo Repairs
Manure Storage Tanks
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Bridge Repair • Tank Repair ■ Holding Tank, • Installation • Pro Qualified by Penn Dot
20 Cocallco Creek Rd.
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 859-4921
Subsidiary of Seal-Crete Corp.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 31, 1992-Al5
med 3.50-4.00 1 1/9 bucrti NJ Acorn
7.00- Butternut 7.00-8.00 Spaghetti
7.00- PA Acom 7.00-8.00 Butternut
7.00- Spaghetti 7.00-8.00 —SWEET
POTATOES: MARKET STEADY NEW
CROP 40 lb ctn« GA U.S. One Beauregard
med 8.00 fair qual & cond 6.00 LA Beau
regard fair qual 7.50 NC Jewels jbo
4.00- 00 U.S. One Jewels 7.50-9.00 most
ly 8.00 1/2 buctns NJ Yellow Jersey
10.00- fair qual 5.00-6.00 Red Jersey
11.00- fair qual 5.00-6.00
TOMATOES: MARKET LOWER 25-LB
CARTONS PINK TO LIGHT RED 85%
OR BETTER US#l QUAL UNLESS
OTHERWISE STATED CA 4xss
13.00- 2 lyr ctns sxss 11,00-12 00 2
lyr ctns sx6s 8.00-9.00 2 lyr ctns FL xlge
15.00- mostly 15.00-16.00 Ige
15.00- mostly 15.00-16.00 GA xlge
17.00- Ige 17.00-18.00 MX sxss
10.00 2 lyr ctns NJ Vine Ripes Ige fair qual
& cond 7.00-8.00 Local Repack xlge 23.00
Ige 23.00 fits 1 lyr CO Vine Ripes Green
house med 9.00 —TOMATOES, CHER
RY; MARKET ABOUT STEADY fits 12
1-pl bkts FL 23.00-24.00 MX one label
18.00- 00 one label 14 00-15.00
TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: OFFER
INGS LIGHT 25 lb ctns FL 22.00 25 lb
ctns FL 22.00 —TURNIPS AND RUTA
BAGAS- MARKET STEADY 25 lb
flmbgs PA Purple Top med 5 00-6.00
mostly 5.00 —VEGETABLES OTHER:
MARKET STEADY MX tomatillos
10.00- jicama 10.00 45 lb ctns CA
Cardoon 17 00 3 kg ctns IT Radicchio 12s
11.00.
POTATOES: RED 3.75-4.50 50 LBS..
.55-.70 BAG; WHITE 3.50-4.25 50 LBS.;
.50-.65 10 LBS.
TURNIPS: 1.00-4.00 % BU.
RED BEETS: 1.50-3.50 ■/, BU.
APPLES: 2.00-8.00 V. BU.
PEARS: 2.25-4,50 ■/, BU.
GARLIC: .50-1.20 LB.
PUMPKINS: NECK .50-1.40, FACE
45.00-65.00 BIN.
OPEN TUES., THURS. AND SAT.
PRODUCE 9:30 A.M. GENERAL CON
SIGNMENT AUCTION NOV. 7 AT 10-30
A.M. HAY AND STRAW EACH SAT. AT
9 A.M.
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Two
Convenient
Locations!
Kutztown Produce
Auction
Fleetwood, PA
Oct. 24 and 27, 1992
9:30 A.M. Mon.-Sat.
Report Supplied by Auction
BROCCOLI: 4.50-8.50 BU.
CABBAGE; .25-.40 HEAD.
CAULIFLOWER: .25 .80 HEAD.
P.O. Box 337
Ebensburg, PA 15931
(814) 472-8690
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