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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