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    Philadelphia
Vegetables
Philadelphia, Pa.
Wednesday, March 23, 1994
VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES:
MARKET HIGHER dm AZ 18s fr cond
5.00 24i fr oond 5.00 CA 24( 15.00 30i
13.00 36« 15.00 48f 15.00
ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY pyr cmi/crts be CA exlgc
36.00- Long Green Ige 37.00-38.00
ltd 37.00-38.00 MX jbo 36.00-40.00 edge
36.00- Ige 36.00-40.00 ltd
36.00- pyr ctns/citi bchd CA Ige
34.00- tome 37.00 ltd 37.00 purple
Ige 50.00 13.5 lb ctni/crtx bchd MX Ige
18.00 IS lb cttu bchd CA purple Ige 25.00
MX Tipi Ige 18.00 —BEANS: MARKET
LOWER buciti FL Round Green Type
8.00- moitly 10.00 iome 7.00
BEETS: MARKET STEADY crti bchd FL
12s 7.00-8.00 25 lb flmbgi TX 8.00 bubkti
NJ 11.00-12.00 BROCCOLI: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctni CA bchd 14i
6.00- moilly 6.50-7.00 few 8.00 MX
bchd 14s 6.00-6.50 —BRUSSELS SPR
OUTS; MARKET HIGHER 25 lb ctni CA
16.00 —CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 3/4 buciti A SO lb ctni CA
Red Type med 7.00 FL Round Green Type
med 6.50-7.00 mostly 7.00 few 7.50 Red
Type med 8.00 TX Round Green Type
med 6.00-6.soRed Type med 7.00-7 JO SO
lb ski NY Round Green Type Ige 4.50-5.00
moldy 4.75 Red Type med 6.00 1 3/4
buciti A 40 lb ctni FL Savoy Type med
8.00 -CARROTS; MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ikt 48 1-lb flmbgi CA Topped
med-lge 9.00 fr cond 6.00-7.00 FL Topped
■Aed-1ge7.00-8.00 SO lb iki lie CA Topped
jbo fr cond 7.00-8.00 FL Topped jbo
7,50-8.00 moidy 8.00 ctni bchd CA 24i
10.00 —CAULIFLOWER: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctni flmwrpd AZ 9« fr
qual 6.00-7.00 16i fr qual 6.00-7.00 CA
I2i 8.00-10.00 moitly 9.00 fr cond
7.00- 6M oond 4.00-S.OO -CELERY:
MARKET HIGHER ctni CA 1 1/2 dz
7.00- moidy 8.00 iome loai 6.00 2 dz
7.00- moidy 8.00-9.00 iome 6.00 2
1/2 dz 8.00-9.00 moidy 8.00-8.50 iome
6.00 flmwipd 10.00 3 dz flmwrpd 10.00
a 2 dz 6.00-7.00 moidy 6.00-6.50 2 1/2
dz 6.00-6.50 ctni flmbgi FL Heaiti 18i
9.50 -CHINESE CABBAGE: MARKET
STEADY celcrti FL 10.00 Nappa 10.00—
CORN-SWEET: TGPLANT: TOO FEW
SALES TO QUOTE —ENDIVE: MARK
ET STEADY 1 1/9 buctni/ciu FL 6.00 10
lb ctni BL Widoof 10.00
-ESCAROLE: MARKET STEADY 1
1/9 buctni/cns FL 6.00 —GARLIC;
MARKET LOWER 30 lb ctni CA White
col 27.00 super jbo 25.50 MX Puiple col
33.00 luper jbo 28.50 exjbo 27.00
GREENS; MARKET ABOUT STEADY
crti bchd GA Collaid 6.00-6.50 moitly
6.00 Kale 6.00-6.50 Mustard 6.50 Turnip
Topi 6.50 Rape 6.50 ctni bchd CA Swiu
Chaid 12i 9.00 Red 12i 9.00 20 lb ctni CA
Broccoli Rabe one label 16.00 MX Broc
coli Rabe 8.00-10.001/2bubkti NJ Dande
lion 12.00 -LETTUCE-ICEBERG:
MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER ctni AZ
24i 8.00-9.00 moidy 8.00 iome 7.00-7.50
Wrapped 24i 9.00-10.00 iome 10.50 30i
9.00 CA 24i 7.50-8.00 fr cond loai 5.00
Wrapped 24i 9.50 fr cond 5.00
LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctni AZ Green Leaf 24i 9.00
Red LUbf 24i 9.00 CA Boiton 24i
8.00- Green Leaf 24i 8.00-8.50 moidy
8.50 Red Leaf 24i 8.00-9.00 few 9.50 FL
Boiton 24i 7.00 Bibb 24i 6.00
LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctni AZ 24i 9.00 CA
24i 9.00-9.50 moidy 9.50 tml 7.50 iome
7.00 1.3 buciti AZ 24i 11.00 CA 24i
11.00- —MUSHROOMS: MARK
ET STEADY 10 lb ctni PA Ige
11.50-12.00 moidy 12.00 med 9.50-10.00
4 qt bkti PA med-lge 5.00-5.50 moidy
5.25 iml-med 4.00-4.50 moidy 4.25 3 lb
ctni PA Shiitake 14.00-15.00 fr qual
IQ.OO-13.00 Oyiter few 15.50 Poitobdlai
14.00- 14 JO ctni 10 12-oz trayi flmwipd
PA 9.00-10.00 moidy 9.50-10.00 cmi 12
3.5-oz trayi flmwipd CA Enoki 19.00
OKRA: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT
TO QUOTE -ONIONS GREEN;
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctni bchd
MX 48i 6.00-7.00 crti bchd FL Leeki 12i
1100 dm bchd CA Leeki 12i 9.00
PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
citi bchd FL Curly 60i 8.00 Plain 60i
8.00- ctni bchd CA Curly 60s 7.00
PARSNIPS: 25 lb flm ski FL 12.00
PEAS GREEN: MARKET SLIGHTLY
HIGHER buciti GA Engliih fr qual 20.00
10 lb ctni per lb CU Snow Peat 1.50-1.70
moidy 1.60 Sugar Peas 1.60-I.7O—PEAS
OTHER: OFFERINGS NONE
PEPPERS: MARKET RED LOWER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctm
FL Bell Type Green jbo fr quel 9.00 exlge
10.00- moldy 11.00-12.00 fr quel
7.00- one Übel 13.00-14.00 Ige
7.00- moidy 8.00 fr quel 6.50-7.00
poor cond 1.00-3.00 med 6.00-7.00 Mxd
Red And Green exlge 6.50-7.00 Ige
5.00- fr quel 4,00 Red exlge
8.00- med 6.00-7.00 Yellow Ige
17.00 —PEPPERS OTHER; MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctni FL Long
Hot 8.00-9.00 Cubandlei Ige 9.00-10.00
med-lge fr quel 6.00-7.00 <-RADISHES;
MARKET STEADY elm tpd 30 6-oz
flmbgi FL Red 3.50-4.00 ctm md 14 1-lb
flmbgi FL Red 4.00 —RHUBARB:
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE —RUTABAGAS: MARKET
STEADY SO lb ctm CD CDOne waxed
med 7.00-8.00 —SPINACH; MARKET,
STEADY 1 2/5 bucrti bdid CA Hat 24i
10.56-11.00 1 2/5 bu cm NC Savoy few
6.00- —SQUASH: MARKET YEL
LOW STRAIGHTNECK LOWER, ZUC
CHINI HIGHER 1/2 & 3/9 buctni/cm FL
Zucchini md-med 8.00 med 6.00 Yellow
Straightneck iml-med 10.00-12.00 med
10.00 —SWEET POTATOES; MARKET
LOWER 40 lb ctm NC Jewell cured med
13.00- moidy 13.50 few 14.00 fr
qua! 6.00 1/2 buctm NJ Yellow Jeney
cured med 10.00 fr qual 6.00 Red Jeney
cured med 12.00 fr qual 8.00
TOMATOES: MARKET FL SLIGHTLY
HIGHER, MX ABOUT STEADY 25 lb
ctm FL 80% U.S. One or Better light red to
red xlge 10.00 tome 9.00 one label 11.00
Ige 9.00-10.00 moidy 9.00 Local Repack
85% U.S. One or Better xlge 12.50 Ige
11.50 med 11.50 ctm 2 lyr MX Vine Ripei
Improved Variedei light ted to red 4x4i fr
appear 7.00-8.00 4xsi 10,00 fr appear
7.00- SxSi 9.00 fr appear 7.00
TOMATOES, CHERRY: MARKET
LOWER flu 12 1-pt bku MX light red to
red 8.00-9.50 —TOMATOES, PLUM
TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25
lb ctm MX light red to red 9.00-10.00
TURNIPS: 25 lb flmbgi PA Purple Top
med 6.50 —VEGETABLES OTHER; 3 kg
ctm IT Radicchio 8.00.
Philadelphia
Fruit Market
Philadelphia, Pa.
Tuesday, March 22, 1994
CITRUS FRUITS —GRAPEFRUIT:
MARKET STEADY 4/5 buctni FL Indian
River Red 23f 9.50-10.00 27s 9.50-10.00
some7.oo 32s 7.00-9.50 36s 7.00-8.50 40s
7.00- mostly 8.00 fr quel 5.00 48s 8.00
fr quel 5.00 White 23s 7.50 27s few 9.00
32s 7.50 36s 7.00-7.50 40s 7.00-7.50 48s
7.50 Interior Red 18s 9.50-10.00 23s
8.00- some lots 6.00 27s 8.00-9.00
some lost 6.00 32s 7.50-8.00 some lots
6.00 36s 7.50-8.00 some loss 6.00 40s
7.00- some loss 6.00 48s 7.00-7.50
Lancastar Fanning, Saturday, March 26, 1994*17
lone loai 5.00 8 5-lb flmbgi FL Interior
Red 40i 8.00 —LEMONS: MARKET
STEADY ctm AZ 140 i fr qual 12.00 16Si
fr qual 11.50 CA 9Si 14.50-15.00 fr qual
13.00 115 i 14.50-13.00 fr qual
12.50- 140 i 14.00-16.00 few 16.50 fr
qual 13.00-13.50 165 i 13.00-14.00 200 i
13.00- fr qual 12.00 —LIMES:
MARKET LOWER 10 lb ctm MX Seed
leuiype42i 11.00 48i 9.00-11.00 moidy
9.00- S4i 9.00-11.00 moidy 10.00
63i 9.00-11.00 moidy 10.00—MISC CIT
RUS; 1/2 ctm CA Blood Orange 113 iz
10.00- ORANGES; MARKET STEADY
ctm CA Navel 40i fr qual 8.00-9.50 tome
loai 6.00 48i fr qual 9.50 S6i 13.00-14.00
moidy 13.00 fr qual 8.00-9.50 tome loai
6.00 72i 13.00-14.00 moidy 13.00 fr qual
8.00- tome loai 6.00 88i 12.50-13.00
tome 14.00 fr qual 8.50-9.50113 i 12.00 fr
qual 9.00 fr cond 6.00-8.00 138 i
11.00- fr qual 8.50 4/5 buctm FL
Valencia 80i 8.50-9.50 moidy 9.00 IOOt
8.50- moidy 9.00 12Si 8.50-9.00
TANGELOS: OFFERINGS INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE —TANGERINES:
MARKET STEADY 4/5 buctni/eru FL
Honey SOi 15.00-16.00 100 i 12.00-15.00
moitly 15.00 120 i 14.00-14.50 ISOi
11.00- wme 13.50 180 t 12.00 ctm
12 3-lb mih iki ISO iz 8.00 —TEMPLES:
MARKET STEADY 4/5 buctm FL 64i
11.00 fr cond S.OO-6.00 80s 11.00 fr cond
5.00- IOOi 10.00 fr cond 5.00-6.00
12Si fr cond 5.00-6.00.
, BERRIES —BLUEBERRIES: MARK
ET LOWER flu 12 6-oz cupi with lidi NZ
AIR med-lge 36.00 —CRANBERRIES;
OFFERINGS NONE —MISC BERRIES:
MARKET LOWER flu 12 5.6-oz flmwipd
cupi CL AIR Bladtbeniei 16.00-18.00
RASPBERRIES: MARKET HIGHER flu
12 5.6-oz cupi flmwipd CL AIR Red 21.00
one label 24.00 Yellow 27.00
STRAWBERRIES: MARKET LOWER
flu 12 1-pl bku CA med-lge 10.00-IZOO
moidy 12.00 one label few 14.00-15.00 FL
med fr qual S.OO-7.00 moidy 6.00 MX
med-lge 10.00-11.00
MELONS —CANTALOUPS: MARKET
SLIGHTLY HIGHER 1/2 ctns/crts GU 15s
16.00 18s 16.00 HD 12s 16.00 15s
15.00- 18s 16.00 23s 16.00
HONEYDEWS: MARKET STEADY 2/3
ctns BR 9s few 11.00 CR fr appear S-6s
8.50-9.00 8s 8.00 9s 7.00 MISC
MELONS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT
TO QUOTE —WATERMELONS:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY cuts per ctn
CR Long Gray 3s 25.00 MX Sangria 3s
28.00- 4s 25.00-26.00.
NON-CITRUS FRUITS —APPLES:
MARKET STEADY CONTROLLED
ATMOSPHERE STORAGE ctns tiypk
UT U.S. ExFcy Red Delicious 88s 12.00
100 s 12.00 U.S. Fey Red Delicious 100 s
10.00 113 s 10.00 WA WAExFcy Red
Delicious 72s 21.00 80s 19.00 88s 18.50
100 s 18.50 113 s 17.50 125 s 17.50 Granny
Smith 100 s 13.00-17.00 WAFcy Red Deli-
dam 72* IXOO-14.00 madly IXOO SOi
IXOOlBi IXOO lOOi 11.00-13.00 madly
IXOOll3i 11.00-IXOOI2Si 12.00 Golden
Delidoui 80l 2aoo 88* 20.00 lOOi 19.00
113 s 17.00 12S( 17.00 —APRICOTS:
OFFERINGS NONE --AVOCADOS;
MARKET LOWER dm 2 lyr CA Hmi 48.
35.00- —BANANAS; 40 lb cm*
IMPORT 13.00 fr qad 11.50 40 lb cm*
b*||ed IMPORT 13.00 dm irutitutiorud
pk IMPORT 12.00 —CHERRIES:
OFFERINGS NONE —FRUITS OTHER:
cm* CA Cictu* Pun l|e 18.00
GRAPES: MARKET STEADY 18 lb lu|«
bgd CL BOAT Thompcon Seedleu 12.
Flame Seedleu 13.00 18 lb lu|* wipd CL
BOAT Thompion Seedleu 11.00-12.00
modly 12.00 fr cond 9.00-10.00 l|e
14.00- modly 15.00-16.00 iml 8.00
Flame Seedlei* 12.00-14.00 fr cond
7.00- (ml 8.00 l|e IS.OO-16.00 White
Seedleu Type 12.00-13.00 Black Seedleu
12.00 Red Globe 18.00-19.00
KIWIFRUIT: MARKET STEADY flu 1
lyr CA 36* 7.00 39* 6.50-7.00 modly 7.00
42* 7.00 cm* 23 lb he CA 39 iz
15.00- modly 16.00 —MANGOES:
cm* 1 lyr MX Haden 8* 8.00-10.00 12*
8.00- —NECTARINES: OFFER
INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
PAPAYA; 10 lb ctn* HI AIR 11*
12.00- —PEACHES: OFFERINGS
LIGHT cm* 2 lyr trypk CL BOAT
O'Heniy 36* poor cond 1.00-2.00
PEARS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 4/5
buctm wipd OR U.S. One Boic 70* 21.00
80* 21.00 90* 21.00 WA U.S. One
D’Anjou 70* 18.00 80* 18.00 90* 18.00
100* 15.00 110* 14.00 40 lb box* CL
BOAT Barden 110* 12.00-13.00
PERSIMMONS: OFFERINGS INSUFFI
CIENT *0 QUOTE —PINEAPPLES:
MARKET STEADY cm* 1 lyr HI AIR 6*
11.50-IXOO —PLANTAINS: 50 lb cm*
CB 17.00 —PLUMS; cm* 2-lyr CL BOAT
Angeleno 70 lerie* 12.00-13.00
POMEGRANATES: OFFERINGS NONE
—PRUNES: OFFERINGS NONE.
Kutztown Produce
Auction
Fleetwood, PA
Enter Flower Auction March 29 and 31
Sat. Ha; and Straw at 9:00 ajn. followed
by produce
Report Supplied by Auction
HANGING BASKETS: 4.75-8.50.
HYACINTHS; SINGLE BLOOM 1.40,
DOUBLE 2.40-2.60, TRIPLE 4.00, FIVE
BLOOM 4.75.
MUMS; Z7O-3.50 POT.
VIOLETS: 1.80 PLANT.
GERANIUMS: VARIEGATED
1.00-2.75 POT; MARTHA WASHING
TON 2.30-3.20 POT.
MINI DAFFODILS 1.70-1.80 POT.
PERENNIALS: 2.40-2.50.