Philadelphia Vegetable Market PHILADELPHIA Terminal Price* at of 05-MAY-93 VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES: OFFERINGS LIGHT ctiu CA 48« fr cond 7.00 -ASPARAGUS: MARKET LOW ER 1/2 pyrcrti lie MX Green Ige 12.00- pyrcrti bchd CA Green Ige 25.00 NJ Green fldrun few 25.00-26.00 pyrctm lie CA Green Ige 30.00 pyrcrti lie CA Green edge 28.00 Ige 25.00-28.00 ltd 30.00 MX Green Ige 28.00 ltd 30.00 WA WAExFcy Green Ige 29.00-30.00 ltd 29.00- —BEANS: MARKET LOW ER buctni/crti CA Fava 15.00-17.00 FI- Round Green Type 18.00-22.00 BEETS: MARKET STEADY crti bchd FL 12* 8.00 2S lb iki lie FL 8.00 NC fr cond 4.00- —BROCCOLI: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctni CA bchd 14i 9.00- moiUy 10.00 few 8.00 BRUSSELS SPROUTS: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER 25 lb ctni CA 14.00- moidy 15.00 MX 14.00 CABBAGE: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER 1 3/4 bucrti & 50 lb dm FL Round Green Type med 9.00 few 9.50 Red Type med 28.00 GA Round Green Type med 8.50-9.00 TX Round Green Type med 9.00 fr appear 7.00-8.00 50 lb iki NY Round Green TVpe Ige 8.50-9.00 45 lb dm CA Red Type med 22.00-25.00 1 3/4 bucrti FL Savoy Type med 14.00 CARROTS: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER tki 48 t-lb flmbgi AZ Tapped med-lge 10.00 CA Topped med-lge 10.00- I.oomoidy IaSO-ll.OOfew 11.50 occ hgr FL Topped med-lge 10.00 50 lb iki lie AZ Topped jbo 14.00-15.00 CA Topped jbo 15.00 few 16.00 FL Topped jbo 14.00 dm bchd CA Bunched 24i 11.00 —CAULIFLOWER; dm ffanwrpd CA 12i 22.00- imall loai 20.00 —CELERY: MARKET CA HIGHER, FL ABOUT STEADY dm CA 2 dz 17.00-20.00 2 1/2 dz 16.00-20.00 FL 2 dz 11.00-13.00 molt ly 12.00 few 14.00 2 1/2 dz 11.00-13.00 moidy 12.00 4 dz 10.00-11.00 moidy 10.00 ctni flmbgi FL Hearti 18i 10.00- —CHINESE CABBAGE: CONTRACTS AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY HEAD HEAD UNITS • 300 . 600 SOW EXISTING PRODUCERS ARE EXPERIENCING THE FOLLOWING: CONTACT FARMER BOY AG...YOUR PROFESSIONAL COMPANY Feeding Systems odcrtiFL 9.00-1240501 b dm MX Nappe 14.00 celcrti FL Nappe 10.00-1240 CORN-SWEET: MARKET LOWER wbcrti FL Yellow 4 1/2 da 11.00-1140 madly 11.00 While 4 1/2 dz 11.00-14.00 moidy 12.00-13.00 —CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY WAXED UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED 1 1/9 bactni CA iml 16.00-17.00 FL med 16.00- fr appear 12.00-14.00 fr cond loai 10.00 fr quit 10.00-12.00 few k>ai 8.00 ord qual 8.00-10.00 mm 8.00-10.00 iml 13.00 dm flmwrpd CD Long Seedlen Ige 12i 8.00 —EGGPLANT; MARKET LOWER 1 1/9 buctni FL med fr qual 10.00- fr qual ft cond 4.00-5.00 buctni FL med 10.00-12.00 fr qual 6.00- 3.56 dekaliter dm ord cond 3.00- -ENDIVE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 bucrti FL 6.00-7.00 occ 8.00 dm CA 24i 8.00-8.50 10 lb dm BL Widoof 11.50-12.00 moidy 12.00 ESCAROLE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 11/9 bucrti FL 7.00-B.oomoidy 8.00 —GARLIC: MARKET STEADY 30 lb dm CA White niper col 30.00c0l 28.00 tuper jbo 26.00 exjbo 24.00 MX Red Chi lino tuper col 37.50 col 33.00 niper jbo 30.00 exjbo 27.00 jbo 25.50 —GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY cm bchd NJ Swiu Chard 10.00-12.00 fr cond 7.50-8.00 ctm/crti bchd GA Collard 6.00-7.00 moit ly 6.50 Kale 6.50-7.00 moidy 6.50 Mui tard 7.00 Turnip Topi 7.00 Rape 6.50-7.00 NC Collard 6.00-6.50 Kale 6.50 Muitard 6.50- Turnip Topi 6.50-7.00 Rape 6.50- NJ Dandelion 10.00 dm lie CA Kale red 24i 17.00 20 lb dm CA Broccoli Rabe 24* one libel 33.00-34.00 MX Broc coli Rabe 241 22.00 -LETTUCE ICEBERG: MARKET LOWER dm CA Naked 24i 12.00-15.00 fr appear loai 10.00 Wrapped 24i 13.00-14.00 moidy 14.00 few hgr 30i 12.00-13.00 NM Naked 24t fr appear 11.00-12.00 -LETTUCE OTHER: MARKET LOWER dm CA Boitcn 24i 6.00-8.00 moidy 7.00-8.00 PL Boiton 24i 6.00-8.00 moidy 6.00-7.00 CA Green Leif 24i 7.00-9.00 moidy 7.00-8.00 occ 9.50 tome incl fr cond loai 6.00 FL Green Leaf 24i 8.00 CA Red Leaf 24i 7.00- moidy 8.00 occ 9.50 lome ind fr cond loai 6.00 12-qt bkti FL Bibb 7.00- lb dm CA Lollaßoiia 10.00 3 lb flmb ca meiculin mix 14.00-15.00 dm ca friiee 13.00 —LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET LOWER WIDE RANGE IN PRICE dm CA 24i 9.00-13.00 moidy 11.00- occ Iwr few 14.00 FL 24i 8.00- moitly 8.00-9.00 fr cond 5.00- 1.3 bucrti CA 24i 13.00-15.00 few hgr ft Iwr —MUSHROOMS; MARK A STEADY MONTHLY CONTRACT INCOME. EXCELLENT SUPPORT SERVICE BY CONTRACT COMPANY SUPPLY OF HEALTHY FAST GROWING PIGS EXCELLENT HEALTH & DISEASE PROGRAM SUPPORT • CUSTOM DESIGN • NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT PLANNING • ASSISTANCE IN PLANNING YOUR FINANCING • SERVICING BUILDING PERMITS & INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS PARMER BOY AQ. BT STEADY 10 lb ctm PA Ige 10.00- 11. SO mostly U.OO-11.SO med 7.50- moAly 8.00-9.00 few 7.00 4 qt bkti PA med-lge 4.00-9.00 moitly 4.50- tml-med 3.50-4.00 3 lb dm PA Shiitake 11.00 few Iwi ft quel 14.00-15.00 ctn* 10 12-ta tnyi flmwipd PA 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 —OKRA: OFFERINGS LIGHT 1/2 bucitt FL iml-med few 20.00 -ONIONS GREEN: MARKET LEEKS ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY HIGHER ctm bchd MX 48i 6.00-7.00 ooc hgr some 5.00 NJ 36f 8.00 crlt bchd NJ Leeks 12s 8.00-9.00 few 10.00 ctm bchd CA Leeks 12s 10.00 —PARSLEY; MARKET ABOUT STEADY crts bchd FL Curly 60s 9.00-10.00 Plain 60s 14.00- NJ Curly 60s 8.00-9.00 Plain 60s ft qual 7,00-10.00 cuts bchd CA Curly 60s 12.00 IX Curly 60s 10.00 Plain 60s 14.00- mostly 14.00 -PARSNIPS: 1/2 buctns/crts NJ 10.00 —PEAS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY bunts GA English 10.00-12.00 some loss 8.00 10 lb ctm per lb CA Snow Peas 1.50-1.70 GU Snow Peat 1.60-1.70 mostly 1.70 MX Snow Peas 1.60 CA Sugar Snap Peas 1.60 OU Sugar Snap Peat 2.10 —PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS NONE PEPPERS; 1 1/9 buctm FL Bell Type Green exlge 32.00-35.00 ft qual 25.00 Ige 30.00- one lot 35.00 ft qual 20.00 med 25.00 sml 18.00-20.00 moitly 18.00 5 kg ctm NL Bell Type Green Ige 19.00 Red Ige 20.00 Yellow Ige 20.00 —PEPPERS OTHER: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —RADISHES: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER cuts tpd 30 6-oz flmbgs FL Red 4.00-6.00 mostly 5.00 cuts tpd 14 1-lb flmbgt FL Red 5.25-5.50 cuts bchd MX Red 24s 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.00 cits bchd NC Red 24s 6.00-7.00 RHUBARB: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE —RUTABAGAS: OFFERINGS NONE —SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 12/5 buctm bchd CA Flat 24s 12.00-16.00 bubktt NJ Savoy 6.00-8.00 ctm 12 10-oz flmbgs Repacked Enroute Savoy 9.00-9.50 cel crt NJ Savoy 5.00-7.00 -SQUASH: MARK ET LOWER 1/2 buctm GA Zucchini med 9.00- 1/2 buctns/cits FL Zucchini tml-med 8.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 med 6.00- mostly 8.00 Yellow Straightneck tml-med 10.00-12.00 ft appear 8.00-10.00 med few 10.00 ft appear 6.00-8.00 1 1/9 bunts FL Acorn med few 14.00 26 lb cuts CA Zucchini tml-med 12.00 4/7 buctm MX Zucchini tml-med ft cond 8.00-10.00 med ft cond 8.00 —SWEET POTATOES: MARKET STEADY CURED 40 lb cuts NC U.S. One Jewels med 8.00-8.50 CALL TODAY 717-866-7565 410 E. LINCOLN AVE. TOMATOES: MARKET EXTRA LARGE HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY 25 lb cuts FL Vine Ripet pinklo light red alge ft qual 20.00-21.00 large ft qual 19.00-20.00 U.S. Comb or Better pink to light red xlge 22.00-27.00 Ige 20.00 few hgr Local Repack 15% U.S. One or Belter xlge 26.50 Ige 24.50 —TOMATOES, CHERRY: OFFERINGS LIGHT fit) 12 1-pt bkts FL 15.00 MX 13.00-13.50 red 12.00-12.50 few 13.00 —TOMATOES. PLUM TYPE: OFFERINGS LIGHT 25 lb ctm FL light red 14.00-16.00 MX red 12.50-13.00 -TURNIPS: 25 lb sks FL Purple Top 5.00-5.50 PA Purple Top 5.00 —VEGETABLES OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 3 kg ctm GU Radic chio 10.00 IT Radicchio 11.00-1200 Leinbach’s Shippensburg Produce Auction (717)532-5511 Shippensburg, PA Average Prices Of #1 Produce April 29, May 1 and 4 Open 11 a.m. Tues.,Thurs. & Sat. Report Supplied by Auction APPLES: 2.00-3.75 Vi BU. ASPARAGUS: 8.00-1200 10 LBS. POTATOES: 3.50-4.25 50 LB. «I. 1.00- UNCLASSIFIED; 200-3.00 'A BU. #1 SMALL POTTED PLANTS: DAISIES. PANSIES. PRIMROSE AND SPIKES .25-1.75 EACH. GERANIUMS: SMALL TO MEDIUM POTS .70-2.00. MIXED SMALL TO LARGE PLAN TERS: 3.00-10.00. HANGING BASKETS: 4.50-9.00. AZALEAS: SMALL TO LARGE 2.00- EACH. BEDDING PLANT FLOWERS: DUS TY MILLER, PANSIES, IMPATIENS. PETUNIAS 4.00-8.50 FLAT. VEGETABLE PLANTS: TOMATOES. PEPPERS. CABBAGE. CAULIFLOWER 3.00- FLAT. RHODODENDRONS: SMALL TO LARGE 6.00-18.00 EACH. SHRUBS: ARBORVITAE 4.00-12.00, MISC, SPRUCE SMALL TO LARGE 6.00- EACH: YEWS 5.00-11.00 EACH: JUNIPERS 2.00-5.50 EACH. SHRUBS: BURING BUSH, HOLLY 200-8.00 EACH. FLOWERING TREES; JAPANESE MYERSTOWN, PA 17067 Urtottw FwnUnfl. arturdty, Mty % IflfrAlS RED MAPLE. DOGWOOD, CHERRY SMALL TO LARGE 6.00-30.00 EACH. JAPONICA: 3.00-8.00 EACH. LAWN ORNAMENTS: SMALL TO LARGE 1.00-30.00 EACH. POTTING SOIL: 1.50-4.50 BAG. CHRISTMAS TREE SEEDLINGS; S.OO-30.00 PER HUNDRED. SMALL HARDY MUMS: .75-1.75 EACH. PATIO TOMATO PLANTS: .50-2.25 EACH. Kutztown Produce Auction Fleetwood, PA April 26, 1993 9:00 A.M. Sat. Report Supplied by Auction ASPARAGUS: 1.00-1.70 LB. RHUBARB; .50-1.00 LB. POTATOES: 2.00-4.25 50 LBS. FLOWERS: MARIGOLDS, PETU NIAS, SALVIA, 6.00-8.25 FLAT. VEGETABLE PLANTS: 2.00-8.00 FLAT. GERANIUMS: .80-2.70, MOSTLY 1.40. MARTHA WASHINGTON GERA NIUMS: 2.00-2.75. HANGING BASKETS: 2.00-7.50 EACH. AZALEAS; 2.75-5.50 EACH. RHODODENDRONS: 4.50-6.50 EACH. ALSO SELLING MISC. GROUND COVER. EVERGREENS, DOGWOODS. OPEN EVERY TUES. AND THURS., 10 A.M. SATURDAYS AFTER 9 A.M. HAY AND STRAW AUCTION. Kutztown Produce Auction ' Hay Auction Saturday, May 1, 1993 TOTAL LOADS; 19. MIXED HAY: 57.50-160.00. TIMOTHY: 77.50-120.00. ALFALFA: 120.00-135.00. GRASS: 95.00. WHEAT STRAW: 57.00. BARLEY STRAW; 59.00. 2000/ 3000 FINISHER BARNS ti Multifan Ventilation