Philadelphia
Vegetable Market
PHILADELPHIA
Terminal Prices as of 04-MAY-94
VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES: NO
SALES REPORTED —ASPARAGUS:
MARKET WA HIGHER, OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY pyr ctns/ctts he CA
purple Ige 25.00 Green Ige 30.00 WA
WAExFcy Green Ige 35.00 few 34.00 std
37.00- mostly 37.00 pyr ctns/ctts
bchd CA Green Ige 28.00-32.00 mostly
30.00 std 32.00 1/2 pyr ctns/ctts Ise CA
purple jbo 12.00—BEANS: MARKET FL
LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY
bucrts FL Round Green Type 18.00-20.00
mostly 18.00 fr cond 15.00-16.00 few
12.00 GA Round Green Type fr qual
12.00- 1 1/9 buctns CA Fava
14.00- 1 1/9 bucrts MX Round Green
Type 18.00 —BEETS: MARKET
STEADY crts bchd FL 12s 8.00 25 lb
flmbgs FL 8.00 —BROCCOLI: MARKET
SLIGHTLY HIGHER ctns CA bchd 14s
12.00- mostly 12.00 few 14.00 fair
cond 10.00 —BRUSSELS SPROUTS:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns
CA 15.00-16.00 —CABBAGE: MARKET
GREEN SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY 1 3/4 bucrts & 50 lb
ctns FL Round Green Type med 5.50-6.50
few 7.00 fr cond 4.00-5.00 Red TVpe med
9.00 GA Round Green Type med 5.00-6.00
mostly 5.50 fr cond low as 4.00 50 lb ctns
NY Red Type med 6.00 50 lb sks NY
Round Green TVpe Ige S.OO-S.SO mostly
5.50 Red Type med 6.00 1 3/4 bucrts & 40
lb ctns FL Savoy TVpe med 8.00-10.00
CARROTS: MARKET 50 LB SKS LSE
HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY
sks 48 1-lb flmbgs CA Topped med-lge
9 00-10.00 mostly 10.00 FL Topped med
lge 7.00-8.00 50 lb sks Ise AZ Topped jbo
prv cmnts 10.00 CA Topped jbo
12.00- FL Topped jbo 1000-11.00
few 12.00 ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s
Put down Early Edge,., crop starter fertilizer— and get out of the way!
Plants come up fast, so you get to market faster. And with no caking or
clogging, handling is the easy part. Get the edge on early market premium
prices. Call your Agway Crop Sales Specialist for all the details.
10.50-11.00 —CAULIFLOWER: MARK
ET HIGHER ctns flmwrpd CA 12s
12.00- mostly 13.00 few 14.00 few
low as 10.00 16s 13.00 few 12.50
CELERY: MARKET FL HIGHER.
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 1
1/2 dz 13.00 2dz 11.00-13.00 mostly 12.00
few 14.00 2 1/2 dz 11.00-13.00 mostly
11.00- few 10.00 few 14.00-15.00 3
dz 11.00 FL 2 dz 11.00 2 1/2 dz
11.00- 3 dz 9.50-10.00 mostly 10.00
ctns flmbgs FL Hearts 24s 9.00-9.50
CHINESE CABBAGE; MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 50 lb ctns FL Nappa fr
cond 6.00-8.00 celcrts FL fr cond
9.00- Nappa fr cond 9.00-10.00
CORN-SWEET: MARKET WHITE
HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY
wbcrts FL Yellow 4 dz min 10.00 White 4
dz min 10.50-11.00 few 10.00
CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY WAXED UNLESS OTHER
WISE STATED 1 1/9 buctns FL med fr
cond 7.00-8.00 fr qual 7.00-8.00 fr qual &
cond 4.00-6.00 —EGGPLANT: MARK
ET ABOUT STEADY 1 .1/9 buctns FL
med fr cond 10.00 Old cond 4.00-5.00
ENDIVE: MARKET HIGHER 1 1/9
buctns/crts FL 10.00-11.00 fr cond
8.00- —ESCAROLE: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL
11.00- mostly 11.00-12.00 ctns FL
24s 15.00 —GARLIC: MARKET
STEADY 30 lb ctns MX Purple col 30.00
super jbo 27.00 exjbo 24.00 jbo 22.50
GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
crts bchd GA Collard 6.00 NC Collard
6.00- mostly 6.50 fr qual 5.50 Kale
6.00- mostly 6.00 fr qual 5.50 Mustard
6.50 Turnip Tops 6.50 Rape 6.50 NJ Dan
delion 8.00 ctns bchd CA Swiss Chard 12s
9.00 ctns Ise CA Kale Flowering red 24s
12.00- mostly 15.00 -LETTUCE
ICEBERG: MARKET LOWER ctns AZ
24s 10.00 CA 24s 9.00-11.00 mostly
9.00- Some 11 50-12.00 Wrapped
24 1 10.00-13.00 mostly 11.00
LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET BOSTON
LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY
cms CA Boston 24s 7.00-8.50 Green Leaf
24s 8.00-9.50 few loas 7.00 few 10.00 Red
Leaf 24s 8.00-9.00 mostly 9.00 some
9.50-10.00 few loas 7.00 FL Boston 24s
7.00- Bibb 24s 7.00-8.00 fit cits NJ
Bibb 5.00-6.00 occ hgr 3 lb ctns CA Mes
culin Mix 12.00 —-LETTUCE
ROMAINE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns CA 24s 8.50-10.00 mostly
9.00- few loas 8.001.3 bucits CA 24s
12.00- mostly 12.00 ---
MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10
IbctnsPAlge 11.50-12.00 med 9.50-10.00
4 qt bkts PA med-lge 5.25-5.50 few 5.00
sml-med 4.25-4.50 few 4.00 3 lb ctns PA
Shiitake 16.00 fr qual 14.00 Portobellas
14.00 cms 10 12-oz trays fhnwipd PA
9.00- mostly 10.00 —OKRA:
OFFERINGS NO SALES REPORTED
ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY cms bchd MX 48s 7.00-8.00
mostly 7.00 cits bchd NJ 36s 7.00 cms
bchd CA Leeks 12s 10.00 —PARSLEY:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY cits bchd
FL Curly 60s 11.00-12.00 mostly 12.00
Plain 60s 20.00-22.00 few hias 24.00 N)
Plain 60s 22.00 cms bchd CA Curly 60s
10.50 —PARSNIPS; MARKET STEADY
1/2 bucms/crts NJ 12.00 cms 12 1-lb
flmbgs PA 9.00 —PEAS GREEN:
MARKET HIGHER 10 lb cms per lb CA
Snow Peas 1.80 GU Snow Peas 1.80-1.90
CA Sugar Snap Peas 1.40 —PEAS
OTHER: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT
TO QUOTE —PEPPERS: 1 1/9 buctns FL
Bell Type Green exlge fr qual A cond
8.00- Ige fr qual & cond 8.00-10.00
Mxd Red And Green jbo fr qual 5.00-5.50
exlge 8.00 fr qual & cond 3.00 Ige 7.00
med-lge fr qual A cond 2.00-3.00 Red
exlge 18.00-19.00 fr qual A cond
12.00- Ige 14.00-15.00 fr qual &
cond 10.00-12.00 11 lb cms NL Bell Type
(mwmy)
Orange Ige 34.00 Red Ige 34.00 Yellow Ige
32.00 —PEPPERS OTHER: 1 1/9 buctns
FL Long Hot 12.00-15.00 Cubanelles med
fr cond 5.00 —RADISHES: MARKET
FILM BAGS HIGHER. OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY cms tpd 30 6-oz flmbgs
FL Red 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 cms tpd 14
1-lb flmbgs FL Red 8.00-8 25 cms bchd
MX 24s 6.00 NJ 24s 7.00 36s 8.00-9.00
crts bchd NJ 24s 6.00 cms tpd 24 8-oz
flmbgs FL White 8.00 —RHUBARB:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 20 lb cms
OR 14.00-15.00 —RUTABAGAS:
MARKET STEADY 50 lb ctns CD
CDOne med 7.00 —SPINACH: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 1 2/5 bucits bchd CA
Hat 24s 11.00-12.00 1 2/5 bu crts NJ
Savoy 5.00-6.00 bubkts NJ Savoy
5.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 ctns 12 10-oz
flmbgs Repacked Enioute Savoy 9.00
SQUASH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
1/2 A 5/9 bucms/crts FL Zucchini sml-med
12.00-14.00 med 9.00 Yellow Straightneck
sml-med fr cond 7.00-8.00 buctns NJ But
ternut med 7.00-8 00 28 lb cms/lugs MX
Zucchini sml 14.00 sml-med 14.00
SWEET POTATOES; MARKET
STEADY 40 lb ctns NC U.S. One Jewels
cured med 15.00 —TOMATOES: MARK
ET SLIGHTLY HIGHER 25 lb cms FL
85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens
light red to red xlge 10.00-11.00 mostly
11.00 one label 12.00 Ige 9.00-10.00 most
ly 9.00 few 11.00 one label 12.00 red xlge
9.00 Local Repack 85% U.S. One or Better
Mature Greens xlge 12.50 Ige 11.50 12 lb
cntrs FL Vine Ripes Greenhouse yellow
Ige 19.00 15 lb fits PA Vine Ripes Green
house xlge 16.00 7 kg fits BL Vine Ripes
xlge 19.00 —TOMATOES, CHERRY;
MARKET ABOUT STEADY fits 12 1-pt
bkta FL light red to red 6.00-7.00 red 5.00
MX light red to red 7.00 red 5.00-6 00
TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET
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SLIGHTLY HIGHER 25 lb ctn« FL light
red to red 11.00-12.00 —TURNIPS:
MARKET STEADY 25 lb llmbgi CA
Purple Top med 6.50 PA Purple Top med
6.50 —VEGETABLES OTHER; 8 lb cut.
CA Radicchio $.OO-8.50
Leinbach’s Shippensburg
Produce Auction
(717)532-5511
Shlppentburg, PA
Average Price* Of #1 Produce
April 28 and May 3
Price Difference! are Quality, Size or
Day«
Open 11 a.m. Tues. and Thun.
Report Supplied by Auction
APPLES: 2.00-3.00 K BU.
ASPARAGUS: 8.00-13.00 10 LBS.
POTATOES: 3.50-4.00 50 LBS.
UNCLASSIFIED.
TOMATOES: 7.50-8.50 25 LBS.
ONIONS; 3.50-6.00 25 LBS.
EGGS; .30-.50 DOZ.
BEDDING PLANTS: 5.00-7.50 FLAT.
INCA MARIGOLDS: 8.00-13.00
FLAT.
VEGETABLE PLANTS: 2.00-6.50
FLAT.
HERBS: 12.00-15.00 FLAT.
GERANIUMS: 4-6” POTS 1.00-2.50
EACH.
AZALEAS: MEDIUM AND LARGE
3.50-7.00 EACH.
RHODODENDRONS; MEDIUM TO
LARGE 5.00-14.00 EACH.
HANGING PLANTS: 4.00-10.00
EACH.
PLANTERS: 3.00-5.00 EACH.
SMALL POTTED FLOWERS: .35-1.75
EACH, LARGE 2.00-3.50 EACH.
LARGE POTTED, TOMATOES:
1.25-1.50 EACH.
SHRUBS: 2.00-4.00 EACH. LARGE
SHRUBS AND TREES 8.00-18.00 EACH.
CHRISTMAS TREE SEEDLINGS:
7 00-27 00 PER HUNDRED
Leola Produce
Auction
Leola, PA
May 3, 1994
Report Supplied by Auction
ASPARAGUS; .65-1.20 12 OZ.
BUNCH, .80-1.15 LB. LOOSE.
RHUBARB: 6.50-11.50 15 LBS.
SPINACH: 6.50-10.00 1 1/9 BU.
ONIONS: 10.00-15.00 40 CT. BUNCH.
TOMATOES: HOTHOUSE 9.50-11.50
10 LBS. #l, 27.00-32.00 25 LBS.
RADISHES: 9.00-12.50 40 CT.
(Turn to Pago Al 4)