Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 02, 1994, Image 12

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    Al&Ltncasttr Farmtog,. Saturday, April 1994
Philadelphia
Vegetables
Philadelphia. Pa.
Wednesday, March 30, 1994
VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES:
MARKET LOWER ctns AZ 24t 12.00 36i
previous commitment! 9.00 CA 24 1
10.00- iml he 12.00-13.00
ASPARAGUS: MARKET SLIGHTLY
LOWER pyr ctns/crti he AZ exlge 36.00
Ige 36.00 CA exlge 86.00 Ige 36.00 pyr
ctm/crts bchd AZ exlge 36.00 Ige 36.00
CA jbo 40.00 exlge 36.00-40.00 Ige
36.00- fr cond 35.00 ltd 38.00-40.00
iml 40.00 MX Ige 38.00-40.00 IS lb cut
bchd CA Tips jbo fr cond 12.00 MX Tipi
Ige 20.00 —BEANS: MARKET HIGHER
bucrts CA Fava 22.00 FL Round Green
Type 12.00-14.00 fr cond 10.00-12.00 5 lb
cut GU French Type 10.00-12.00 10 lb
ant GU French Type 30.00 —BEETS;
MARKET ABOUT STEADY cut bchd
MX 12s 8.00 cm bchd FL 12t 7.00-8.00
25 lb tkt he GA 6.00 25 lb flmbgt TX
7.50-8.00 bubkts NJ old cond 2.00-3.00
BROCCOLI: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY cut AZ bchd 14t 8.00 bchd 18t
8.00 CA bchd 14t 6.00-8.00 mostly
7.00- bchd 18t 7.00-9.00 Crown Cut
8.50 MX bchd 14t 6.50 —BRUSSELS
SPROUTS; MARKET LOWER 25 lb cut
MX 16.00-18.00 —CABBAGE: MARK
ET 50-LB SKS LOWER. OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY 1 3/4 bucrti A 50 lb
ant FL Round Green Type med 6.00-7.00
mostly 7.00 Red Type med 7.00-8.00 TX
Round Green Type med 6.00 Red Type
med 7.00 ord cond 2.00-3.00 50 lb tkt NY
Round Green Type Ige 4.50 Red Type med
6.00- 45 lb cut CA Red Type med
7.00 ord cond 2.00-3.001 3/4 bucrti A4O
lb cut FL Savoy Type med 7.00 TX Savoy
Type med 7.00 —CARROTS: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY tkt 48 1-lb flmbgt CA
Topped med-lge 8.00-11.00 mostly
9.00- FL Topped med-lge 7.00-8.00
ord cond 2.00-3.00 50. lb tkt he CA
Topped jbo 11.00-12.00 FL Topped jbo
7.00- ctnt bchd CA Bunched
10.00- mostly 10.00 ---
CAULIFLOWER: MARKET SLIGHTLY
LOWER cut flmwipd AZ 12s fr cond
6.00- CA 12t 7.00-9.00 motdy 8.50
FL 12t 6.00-8.00 16t 6.00-7.00
CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
cut CA 1 1/2 dz 8.00 2 dz 7.00-9.00 most
ly 7.00-8.0021/2 dz7.00-9.oomotdy 7.00
3 dz 7.00-8.00 FL 2 dz 8.00 2 1/2 dz
6.00- cut flmbgt CA Hearts 18t 9.00
FL Hearn 18t 9.00 —CHINESE CAB
BAGE: MARKET STEADY celcrts FL
10.00 50 lb cut CA Nappa 12.00 WGA
cm CA Nappa 18.00 celcrts FL Nappa
10.00 -CORN-SWEET: MARKET
LOWER wbcm FL Yellow 4 dzmin 12.00
White offerings insufficient to quote
CUCUMBERS: MARKET LOWER
WAXED UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED 1 1/9 bucut FL med 12.00 fr
qual 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 MX med fr
qual 9.00 —EGGPLANT: MARKET
LOWER 1 1/9 boom FL med 9.00-10.00
1/2 buctns FL Indian 10.00 —ENDIVE:
MARKET STEADY 11/9 buctns/cits FL
6.00 few 5.60 —ESCAROLE: MARKET
LOWER 1 1/9 buctns/cits FL 5.30-6.00 fr
cond 5.00 —GARLIC; MARKET LOW
ER AO White #6 16.00-17.00 30 lb ctns
CA While col 27.00 super jbo 24.00 MX
Purple #7 24.00 #8 25.50 —GREENS:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY cits bchd
GA Collard 6.00-6.50 Kale 6.00*6.50
mostly 6.50 Mustard 6.50 Tlimip Tops
6.00- Rape 6.50 NC Collat'd 6.00 Kale
6.00 ctns bchd CA Swiss Chaid 12s 9.00
TX Swiss Chard 18i 8.00 Red 18i 8.00 20
lb ctns CA Broccoli Rabe one label 15.00
MX Broccoli Rabe fr cond 9.00-10.00
LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET HIGH
ER ctni AZ 24i 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 fr
cond 7-7.50 Wrapped 24i 9.00-11.00 few
hies 12.50 CA Wrapped 24i 11.00
LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET HIGHER
cuts AZ Boston 24s 8.50 Green Leaf 24s
8.00- mostly 8.50 ord cond 2.00-3.00
Red Leaf 24s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.50 CA
Boston 24s 8.00 Green Leaf 24s 8.00-8 JO
mostly 8.50 Red Leaf 24s 8.00-9.50
LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ 24s 9.00-10.00
CA 24s 9.00-9.50 FL 24s fr cond 4.00-5.00
I. bucrts AZ 24s 11.50-12.00 mostly
11. CA 24s 11.00-12.00
MUSHROOMS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 10 lb ctns PA Ige 11.50-12.00
med 9.50-10.00 4 qt bias PA med-lge
5.00- sml-med 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.25
3 lb ctni PA Shiitake 12.00-15.00 few
11.00 fr qual 12.00-13.00 Portobellas
12.00- cmtrlO 12-oz trays flmwrpd
PA 9.00-10.00 mosdy 10.00 —OKRA;
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE —ONIONS GREEN: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd MX 48s
6.00- mosdy 7.00-8.00 cits bchd bulb
type TX 24s 10.00 cits bchd FL Leeks 12s
10.00- ctns bchd CA Leeks 12s 9.00
MX Leeks 12s 8.50-9.00 —PARSLEY:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY cits bchd
FL Curly 60s 7.00-8.00 mosdy 8.00 Plain
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Curly 60s 9.00- mosdy 9.00 FL Hein
30s 4.00-5.00 TX Only 60s 8.00-9.00
Plain 60s 7.00-8.00 mosdy 8.00
PARSNIPS: OFFERINGS INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE —PEAS GREEN:
MARKET HIGHER 10 lb ctns per lb GU
Snow Peas 1.40 Sugar Snap Peas 1.40
PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS NONE
PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
1 1/9 buctns FL Bell Type Green exlge
10.00- mosdy 10.00-11.00 few
12.00- fr qual7.oo-B.oolge 7.00-8.00
mosdy 8.00 few 10.00-11.00 fr qual 6.00
med 6.00-B.oomosdy 7.00 fr qual 5.00 sml
fr qual 3.00-4.00 Mxd Red And Green Ige
5.00- mosdy 6.00 med-lge fr qual
3.00- Red «lge 15.00-16.00 fr qual
8.00 Ige fr qual 6.00 med 11.00-12.00
PEPPERS OTHER; MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1/2 buctns FL Hungarian Wax
7.00- Jalapeno 11.00-12.00 mostly
12.00 11/9 buctns FL Cubanelles med-lge
fr qual 5.00-6.00 10 lb ctns JM Habanero
18.50 —RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz flmbgs FL Red
3.50-4.50 ctns tpd 14 1-lb flmbgs FL Red
4.00 ctns bchd MX Red 24s 6.00-8.00
mosdy 7.00 —RHUBARB: OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
RUTABAGAS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 50 lb cms CD CDOne waxed
med 7.50-8.00 —SPINACH: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 1 2/5 bucrts bchd CA
Hat 24s 11.00-12.00 1 2/5 bu crts NC
Savoy 6.00-8.00 mosdy 6.00 ctns MX Hat
24s 8.50 —SQUASH; MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1/2 & 5/9 buctns/cits FL Zuc
chini sml-med fr qual 5.50-7.00 med few
8.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med
6.00- mosdy 7.00 fr appear 4.00-5.00
med 4.0011/9 buctns FL Acorn med 12.00
Spaghetti 12.00 26 lb ctns MX Zucchini
sml-med 8.00 med 8.00 miniature type 5 lb
ctns fl zucchini, sunburst, patty pan 35.00
ctns NJ Butternut med 8.00-9.00
SWEET POTATOES: MARKET HIGH
ER 40 lb cms NC Jewels med 13.50-14.00
—TOMATOES: MARKET LOWER 25 lb
cut FL 80% U.S. One or Better light radio
rad xlge B.OQ-10.00 moitly 9.00 Ige
8.00- 10.00 moldy $.OO-10.00MX light red
to rad xlge 10.00-11.00 Ige 10.00-11.00
Local Repack BS% U.S. One or Better xlge
13.00 Ige 12.00 med 1100 etna 2 lyr MX
Vine Ripei Improved Varietiei light red to
red 4x4a 8.00-9.00 4xsi 7.00-8.00 sxSi
7.00- moidy 8.0010 lb flu PA red Ige
hot home large 7.00-8.00 IS lb flu PA red
Ige hot home large 9.00-10.00
TOMATOES, CHERRY: MARKET
LOWER flu 12 1-pt bku MX red 9.00
TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET
MX LOWER, FL STEADY 25 lb ctm FL
light red to red 12.00-12.50 MX light red to
red 11.00 —TURNIPS: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 25 lb flmbgi PA Purple
Top med 6.50 —VEGETABLES OTHER:
ctm 12 4-oz pkgi PA Alfalfa Sprouti
4.50-5.00 3 kg ctm IT Radicchio 10.00.
Leinbach’s Shippensburg
Produce Auction
(717)532-5511
Shlppenabtirg, PA
Average Pricaa Of #1 Produce
March 29
Price Difference! are Quality, Size or
Day*
Open 11 «ji>. Tue*. and Thun.
Report Supplied by Auction
APPLES: i. 50-4.00 K BU.
BEDDING PLANTS: 4.50-6.50 FLAT.
POTTED FLOWERS: 4” .50-1.75
EACH, 6” 1.00-4.25 EACH.
PLANTERS: 3.00-7.50 EACH.
HANGING BASKETS: 2.00-4.00
EACH.
POTATOES: UNCLASSIFIED
2.75-5.00 50 LBS.
SHRUBS AND TREES: 2.50-IS.OO
EACH.
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