r Philadelphia Vegetables Philadelphia, Pa. Wednesday, March 2,1994 VEGETABLES -ARTICHOKES; MARKET HIGHER dm AZ 24s 16.00- 16.00-17.00 CA 30i 17.00 -ASPARAGUS; MARKET HIGHER pyr ctm/crts lie MX Ige 40.00 pyr ctm/crts bchd MX Ige 44.00 IS lb elm bchd MX Tipi Ige 22.00 ltd 22.00 —BEANS; MARKET HIGHER buctni/ciu PL Round Green Type 12.00 fr cond 4.00 Flat Green Type 12.00 —BEETS: MARKET STEADY cmi bchd TX 12s 7.00-8.00 cits bchd FL 12s 7.00-8.00 2S lb flmbgs TX 7.00- bubkts NJ 11.00-12.00 BROCCOLI: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER cuts AZ bchd 14s -one label 8.50- bchd 18s 8.50 CA bchd 14s 7.50- mostly 8.00 Crown Cut 9.00- mostly 10.00 MX bchd 14s 7.00 -BRUSSELS SPROUTS: MARK ET HIGHER 25 lb ctns CA 13.00-14.00 CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY I 3/4 buerts & SO lb cuts CA Red Type med 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 FL Round Green Type med 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00- poor cond 1.00-3.00 Red Type med 7.00-8.00 TX Red Type med 9.00- mostly 9.00 50 lb sks NY Round Green Type Ige 4.75-5.00 1 3/4 buerts & 40 lb ctns FL Savoy Type med 6.00- —CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb flmbgs CA Topped med-lge 9.00 FL Topped med-lge 7 50-8.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 10.00- 11.00 FL Topped jbo 7.00-8.00 ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s 10.00 CAULIFLOWER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns flmwipd CA 12s 9.00 FL 16s 7.00-8.00 -CELERY: MARKET FL HIGHER. CA LOWER ctns CA 1 1/2 dz 8 00-8.50 2 dz 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 2 1/2 dz 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50 FL 2 dz 7 50-8.00 2 1/2 dz 7.00-8.00 mostly 7 50-8.00 ctns flmbgs FL Hearts 18s 9.00 -CHINESE CABBAGE: MARKET STEADY celctts FL lO.OONappa 10.00 CORN-SWEET: OFFERINGS LIGHT MARKET HIGHER wberts FL Yellow 4 dz min 14.00 While 4 dz mm few 16.00 CUCUMBERS: MARKET LOWER WAXED UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED I 1/9 buctns FL med 11.00- fr qual & cond 3.00-6.00 MX med ord qual 8.00 —EGGPLANT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns FL med 12.00-14.00 fr qual 8.00 sml 12.00- —ENDIVE: MARKET STEADY I 1/9 buctns/ctts FL 6.00-6.50 - -ESCAROLE: MARKET STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL 6.00-6.50 —GARLIC: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 30 lb ctns CA White super col 42.00 col 28.50 super jbo 27.00 exjbo 24.00 —GREENS; MARKET ABOUT STEADY cits bchd GA CoUard 6.00-6.50 Kale 6.00-6.50 mostly 6.50 Mustard 6.00-6.somostly 6.50 Turnip Tops 6.00-6.50 mostly 6.50 Rape 6.50 I 2/5 buctns bchd TX Dandelion 18s 10.00 Swiss Chard 18s 10.00 20 lb ctns MX Broccoli Rabe 13.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 -LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARK ET HIGHER dm AZ 24s 11.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 few 13.00 Wrapped 24s 12.00 CA 24s 9.00-10.50 mostly 10.0030 s 8.50- Wrapped 24s 11.00-11.50 -- LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY cuts AZ Boston 24s 8.00 Green Leaf 24s 10.00 Red Leaf 24s 9.00-10.00 CA Boston 24s 9.00 Green Leaf 24s 8.00- mostly 8.00 Red Leaf 24s 8.00- mostly 8.00 FL Boston 24s 7.00 Bibb 24s 7.00 —LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ 24s 10.00- mostly 10.00 CA 24s 9.00- mostly 10.00 FL 24s 6.00-7.00 1.3 buerts AZ 24s 12.00-13.00 CA 24s 12.00- —MUSHROOMS: MARK ET STEADY 10 lb ctns PA Ige 11.50- mostly 12.00 med 9.50-10.00 4 qt bkts PA med-lge 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.25 sml-med 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.25 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake 14.00-15.00 fr qual 10.00- Oyster few 15.50 Portobellas 14.00- ctns 10 12-oz trays flmwipd PA 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50-10.00 ctns 12 3.5-oz trays flmwipd CA Enoki 19.00 OKRA. OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ONSG LOWER. LEEKS ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd MX 48s 6.00- mostly 6.00-7.00 dm bchd bulb type TX 24s 10.00 cits bchd FL Leeks 12s 10.00- ctns bchd CA Leeks 12s 9.00- —PARSLEY: MARKET PLAIN HIGHER. OTHERS ABOUT STEADY crtt bchd FL Curly 60> 7.50- Plain 60s 8.00-9.00 PARSNIPS: 25 lb flm tkt FL 12.00 PEAS GREEN: 10 lb com per lb GU Snow Peas 1.80 Sugar Peas 1.80 —PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS NONE PEPPERS: MARKET HIGHER 1 1/9 buctns FL Bell Type Green exlge 9.00- Mxd Red And Green exlge 9.00 Red exlge 9.00-11.00 Ige 9.00-10.00 Yel low exlge few 15.00 Ige 11.00-12.00 med 9.00- 11 lb ctns PA BfU Type Red hot house Ige 12.00 —PEPPERS OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 11/9 buctns FL Long Hoi 8.00-9.00 CubaneUes Ige 9.00 mixed red 6.00 —RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY cuts tpd 30 6-oz fbnbgs FL Red 4.00-S.OO mostly 4.00 cuts tpd 14 1-lb flmbgs FL Red 4.50 ctns bchd MX Red 24s 7.50 —RHUBARB: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE MARKET STEADY 50 lb ctns CD CDOne waxed med 7.00-8.00 —SPINACH: MARKET LOWER 1 2/5 bucrts bchd CA Flat 24s 10.00- 1 2/5 bu ctns FL Savoy 7.00- —SQUASH; MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1/2 & 5/9 buctns/cits FL Zucchini sml-med 8.00 poor cond 1.00- Yellow Straightneck sml-med 8.00- 1 1/9 buctns MX Spaghetti sml med 13.00-15.00 -SWEET POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 40 lb ctns NC Jewels cured med 13.00-14,00 mostly 13.00- tome 12.50 fr qua! 5.50-6.00 jbo 7.00-7.50 -TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns FL 85% U.S. One or Better pink to light red xlge 8.50- mostly 9.00 Ige 7.00-8.00 Local Repack 85% U.S. One or Better xlge 11.00 Ige 9.00 ctns 2 lyr MX Vine Ripet Improved Varieties light ted to red 4xSt 9.00 SxSs 8.00 —TOMATOES, CHER RY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY flu 12 1-pt bku MX red 8.50 —TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb cut MX red 8.00-9.00 tome 7.00 —TURNIPS: 25 lb flmbgs PA Puiple Top med 6.50 —VEGETABLES OTHER: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. Philadelphia Fruit Market Philadelphia, Pa. Wednesday, March 2, 1994 CITRUS FRUITS —GRAPEFRUIT: MARKET STEADY 4/5 buctni FL Indian River Red 23f 10.50 fr qual 8.00 27i 8.50- few 10.50 fr qual 8.00 32a 8.50- few 10.50 fr qual 7.00 36a 8.50 few 10.50 fr qual 7.00 40a 8.00-9.50 fr qual 7.00 48a 8.00-8.50 fr qual 6.00-7.00 56a 7.50 White 23a 7.00 32a 7.00 36a 7.00 40a 7.00 48a 7.00 -LEMONS: MARKET STEADY etna AZ 95a fr qual 8.00-8.50 115 s fr qual 8.50-11.00 140 a fr qual 8.50- 165 s fr qual 8.00-10.50 200 s fr qual 8.00-8.50 CA 95s 15.00-18.00 mostly Uncatur Firming, Saturday, March 5, IM4-Al3 15.00 few 19.00 fir qual 13.00-13.50 115 s 13.50- some 16.00-17.00 fr qua! 12.00- 140 s 12.50-14.50 some 15.00 fr qual 12.00 165 s 11.00-14.00 fr qual 12.00 200 s 11.50-13.00 fr qual 11.50 LIMES: MARKET HIGHER 10 lb ctns MX Seediest Type 48t 11.00-12.00 54s 11.00- 63t 11.00-12.00 —MISC CITRUS: 2.5 kg cits SP Clementine 32t 3.00- 36s 3.00-3.50 40t 2.50-3.00 10 kg cits SP Clementine 96t 14.00 84t 14.00 108 s 14.00 120 t 14.00 —ORANGES: MARKET STEADY ctns CA Navel 40t 13.00 48t 13.00 S6t 12.00-13.00 fr qual 9.50 72t 11.50-12.50 fr qual 9.50 88t 11.00- 12.00 mostly 12.00 frqual 9.00-9.50 113 s 9.50-11.50 mostly 11.00frqual9.50 138 s 10.50-11.00 fr qual 8.50-9.50 7 4-lb flb'Jl3 tz 11.00 4/5 buctns FL Valencia 80s 8.00-8.50 100 s 7.00-8.50 I2St 7.00- Pineapple 80s 8.00 100 s 7.50- few 9.00 125 s 7.00-8.00 some 8.50 —TANGELOS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE TANGERINES: MARKET STEADY 4/5 buctns/cru FL Honey 80s 15.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 some loas 12.00 100 s 13.00- mostly 13.00 fr qual 10.00 120 s 12.00-13.00 fr qual 8.00 150 s 10.00- mostly 10.00-11.00 fr qual 8.00 fr cond 7.00 —TEMPLES: MARKET STEADY 4/5 buctns FL 64s 10.00 80s 8.00- tome 10.50 100 s 7.00-9.50 12St 6.00-8.00 BERRIES —BLUEBERRIES: OFFER INGS LIGHT MARKET HIGHER flu 12 6-oz flmwrpd cups NZ AIR med 30. 00 -CRANBERRIES: OFFERINGS NONE —MISC BERRIES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY flu 12 ISOgm cmrs CL AIR Blackberries fr cond 10.00-11.00 GU AIR Blackberries 15.00 RASPBERRIES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY flu 12 5.6-oz cups flmwrpd CL AIR Red 15.00-18.00 mostly 15.00 acme 14.00 -STRAWBERRIES: MARKET HIGHER flu 12 1-pt bku CA med-lge 16.00-17.00 mostly 16.00 FL med-lge ord cond 2.00-6.00. MELONS —CANTALOUPS; MARK ET ABOUT STEADY 1/2 etna/erta CR 9s 14.00 15s 18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 HD 12s 15.00 15s 20.00 18s 20.00 HONEYDEWS: MARKET LOWER 2/3 ctns BR Ss 13.006 s 13.00 7s 13.00 CR 6s 12.00 8s 14.00 9s 14.00 —MISC MELONS: OFFERINGS LIGHT 2/3 ctns HD Juan Canary 8a 12.00 --- WATERMELONS: OFFERINGS LIGHT ctns per cm MX Jubilee 3s 26.00. NON-CITRUS FRUITS —APPLES: MARKET STEADY ctns uypk UT U.S. ExFcy Red Delicious 80s 12.00 88s 12.00 100 s 11.00113 s 10.00125 s 10.00 U.S. Fey Red Delicious 88s 11.00 100 a 10.00 113 a 9.00 125 a 8.00 REGULAR STORAGE ctns trypk WA U.S. ExFcy Red Delicious 80s fr cond 8.00-10.00 WAFcy Red Deli- Clou. 80s 12.00 88t 12.00 100 s 12.00 113. 11.00 I2Ss 11.00 138 s 11.00 cuts 12 3-lb flmbg. WA U.S. Fey Red Delicious 2 1/4" min 8.00-9.00 buems Ise WA No Grade Marks Red Delicious ord cond 4.00-5.00 CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE STOR AGE ctns uypk ID IDExFcy Red Deli cious 113 s 15.00 WA WAExFcy Golden Delicious 88s one label 40.00 113 s 19.00 U.S. ExFcy Granny Smith 88s 19.00 100 s 17.00 -APRICOTS: OFFERINGS NONE -AVOCADOS: ctns 2 lyr CA Hast 48t 40.00 —BANANAS; 40 lb ctns IMPORT 14.50 fr qual 12.00-12.50 40 lb ctns bagged IMPORT 15.00 ctns institu tional pk IMPORT 12.00 —CHERRIES; OFFERINGS NONE —FRUITS OTHER; NO SALES REPORTED —GRAPES: MARKET STEADY 18 lb lugs bgd CL BOAT Thompson Seedless 13.00-15.00 tml fr qual 8.00-10.00 Flame Seedless 11.00-12.00 Black Seediest 11.00-12.00 18 lb lugs wipd CL BOAT Thompson Seedless 1Z0014.00 mostly 12.0013.00 Ige 15.0017.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 some 18.00 fr cond 10.0011.00 Flame Seedless 12.0014.00 ord cond 3.005.00 exlge 17 0018.00 Ige 15.00-16.00 Black Seed less 12.00 Ige 17.0018.00 KIWIFRUIT: MARKET STEADY fits 1 lyr CA 36$ 6 75-7.00 39s 6.75-7.00 -MANGOES: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOIE —NECTARINES: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE --- PAPAYA: lOlbctns HI AIR 11s 12.00 PEACHES: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE -PEARS: MARKET STEADY REGULAR STORAGE 4/5 buctns wipd WA U.S. One D’Anjou 165 s ord cond 6.00-8.00 WAFcy Red Bartlett 80> ord cond 3.00-5.00 Iooi ord cond 3.00- 40 lb boxs CL BOAT Bartlett 100 s 14.00 Red Bartlett 120 s fr cond 8.00- CONTROLLED ATMO SPHERE STORAGE 4/5 buctns wrpd WA U.S. One D’Anjou 70s 19.00 80s 19.00 90s 17.00- —PERSIMMONS: OFFER INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE - PINEAPPLES; cuts 1 lyr HI AIR 6s 12.00 ctns 2 lyr CR 12s 11.00-12.00 14s 11.00- -PLANTAINS: OFFER INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE PLUMS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY cuts 2-lyr CL BOAT Black Amber 78s 7.00- Fnar 60 senes 9 00 Laroda 70s 8 00 Nubtana 56s 9 00 POMEGRANATES. OFFERINGS NONE -PRUNES: OFFERINGS NONE
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