Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, June 03, 1995, Image 14

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    Al4-Lancast*r Farming, Saturday. Jurw 3,1995
Philadelphia
Vegetable
PHILADELPHIA
MAY 31, 1995
VEGETABLES
—ARTICHOKES: OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
-ASPARAGUS: MARKET CA
ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER
pyr ctns/ge 32.00 ltd 32.00 few 34.00 WA
WAExFcy Green Ige fr oond 22.00-23.00
—BEANS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY bucmi/citi FL Round Green
Type fr cond 6.00 GA Round Green "type
14.00- fr ccnd 5.00 Kentucky Won
der Type ord cond 5.00
—BEETS: MARKET NJ LOWER, FL
STEADY cits bchd FL 12> 8.00 NJ 12t
9.00- 25 lb flmbgi lie FL 8.00
---BROCCOLI: MARKET
SUBGHTLY HIGHER cuts CA bchd 14s
8.00- mostly 9.00 few 10.00 bchd 18s
9.00- Crown Cut p.OO-9.50 mostly
8.00- few hgr occ 7.00
—BRUSSELS SPROUTS: OFFER
INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
-CABBAGE: MARKET LOWER 1
3/4 bucits ft 50 lb ctni GA Round Green
Type med 7.00-9.00 Red Type med 18.00
NC Round Green Type med 8.00 Red Type
med 17.00 NJ Round Green Type med 8.00
50 lb sks NY Round Green Type Ige
8.00- mostly 8.001 3/4 bucits ft 40 lb
cuts GA Ssvoy Type med 16.00
—CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY sks 48 1-lb flmbgs CA Topped
med-lge 13.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00
FL Topped med-lge 13.00-14.00 sks 16
3-lb flmbgs CA Topped med-lge 15.00 50
lb sks lie AZ Topped jbo 15.00 CA
Topped jbo 15.00-16.00 one label hiss
19.00 FL Topped jbo 14.00-IS.OO TX
Topped jbo 14.00-15.00 ctns bchd CA
Bunched 24s 11.00
-CAULIFLOWER: MARKET HIGH
ER ctns flmwipd CA 12s 15.00-17.00
some 18.00 16s 15.00 Green 12s 15.00
—CELERY: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns CA 2 dz 15.00-18.00 most
ly 16.00 feir qusl 13.00-14.00 2 1/2 dz
15.00 FL 11/2 dz 14.00 2 dz 13.00-14.002
1/2 dz 13.00 fr qusl 12.00 3 dz 12.00 fr
quel lots 8.00 4 dz 12.00 ctni flmbgs FL
Hearts 18s 16.00
-CHINESE CABBAGE: OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
-CORN-SWEET: MARKET LOWER
wbcrts FL Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 8.00 White
4-4 1/2 dz 8.50-9.00 mosdy 9.00
—CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY WAXED 1 1/9 buctm/ctts FL
med fr cond ib.OO ord qusl 10.00 ami
12.00 GA med fr cond 12.00 fr qusl 10.00
iml 12.00 SC med 20.00
—EGGPLANT: MARKET LOWER 1
1/9 buctns/crti FL med 8.00 one label
Grain Bins
Augers
Feed Tanks
Grain Dryers
Bin Sweeps
New expanded services from Herehey Equipment include feed mill
construction and expansion. Let us do the work and design your storage
and handling systems.
We have our own experienced crewe for service and installation.
IF US WORTH YOUR INVESTMENT, TRUST U TO HERSHEY
TT€RSH€V
MB EQUIPMENT CO., INC.
11.00 fr cond 5.00-6.00 ft qmd 5.00-6.00 fr
cond 3.00-4.00 1/2 buctns FL Italian fr
qual 5.00-7.00
—ENDIVE: MARKET LOWER 1 1/9
bucits NJ 7.50-10.00 mostly 8.00-10.00
tome 7,00 10 lb ctns BL Witloof
14.00-
—ESCAROLE: MARKET LOWER 1
1/9 buctns/cits NJ 7.50-10.00 mostly
8.00- few 7.00
-GARLIC: MARKET LOWER 30 lb
ctns CA White col 39.00 super jbo 36.00
exjbo 33.00 MX Purple super col 36.00 col
33.00
—GREENS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd CA Swiss Chard 12s
10.00 Red 12s 10.00 ctns/crts bchd NC
Collard 5.50-6.00 Kale 6.50-7.00 fr qual
5.50- NJ Collard S.SO-6.50 mostly
5.50- Kale 6.00-6.50 Mustard 6.00
Turnip Tops 6.00 Dandelion 8.00 Swiss
Chard 8.00-10.00 Rape 6.00 ctns lie CA
Kale Flowering 24s 18.00 20 lb ctns CA
Broccoli Rabe 24s 20.00 one label 23.00
MX Broccoli Rabe 24i fr cond
13.00-
-LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET
LOWER WIDE RANGE IN PRICE ctns
CA 24s 14.00-17.00 mostly 14.00-16.00
few 13.00 fr oond 12.00 Wrapped 24s
15.00- some low as 13.00 few 12.00
30s 13.00-15.00 mosdy 14.00-15.00
-LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET CA
HIGHER, NJ ABOUT STEADY ctni CA
Boston 24s 9.00-9.50 Green Leaf 24s
12.00- mostly 12.00 some
11.00- few 15.00 Red Leaf 24i
10.50- mosdy 11.00-12.00 few bias
15.00 NJ Green Leaf 24s 7.00-10.00 Red
Leaf 24s 8.00-11.00 cits NJ Boston 24s
6.00- fit cits NJ Bibb 24s 6.00
—LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET
CA HIGHER, NJ ABOUT STEADY ctns
CA24s 13.00-14.00mosdy 13.00 ord oond
4.00 NJ 24s 8.00-10.00 mosdy 8.00-9.00
some loas 6.00 1.3 bucrts CA 24s
15.00-
---MUSHROOMS: MARKET
STEADY 10 lb ctns PA Ige 12.00-12.50
few higher med 9.50-10.75 4 qt bkti PA
med-lge 5.00-5.50 few 4.75 sml-med
4.00- 5 lb ctns PA Portobellas
9.50- 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake
15.00- ft qual 12.00-13.50 ctns 12
8-oz trays flmwipd PA 9.00 ctns 10 12-oz
trays flmwrpdPA9.7S-10.S0 ctns 1010-oz
trays flmwrpd PA 9.50
—OKRA; 1/2 bucrti FL iml-med
8.00-10.00
—ONIONS GREEN: MARKET
LEEKS HIGHER. OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd MX 48> 6.50-8.00
mostly 6.50-7.00 few 6.00 one label 9.50
NJ 48i 8.00 ctns/crti bchd MX Leekt 12s
13.00 NJ Leeki 12s 13.00-14.00
—PARSLEY: MARKET FL CURLY
STEADY, OTHERS LOWER cits bchd
\N^
System Design
Millwright Service
Dryer Service
Truck Scales
Feed Mixing
FL Curly 60i 9.00-10.00 Plain 60i
12.00-14.00 NJ Only 60i 1.00-10.00
moidy 10.00 Plain 60i 8.00-10.00 few
12.00
—PARSNIPS: OFFERINGS INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE
—PEAS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY buciti NJ EngUih 18.00 10 lb
ctm CA Sugar Pea> 20.00 GU Sugar Peat
20.00-21.00 few 18.00 fr oond 12.00 otd
cond 5.00 CA Sugar Snap Peaa Decalyxed
27.00 GU Sugar Snap Peai 23.00 fr cond
15.00
—PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
—PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 1/9 buctni/cm FL Bell Type
Green Ige 8.00-9.00 fair qual 7.00 med
5.00 Red edge 20.00 15 lb ctni MX Bell
Type Red edge 14.00 5 kg ctm NL Bell
Type Orange Ige 30.00 Red Ige
22.00-24.00 moatly 22.00 fr cond 20.00
Yellow Ige 24.00-26.00
--PEPPERS OTHER: 1/2 buctni FL
Cubanellei med-lge 6.50 1/2 buctm/ctti
FL Jdapeno 7.00-9.00 moidy 8.00 1 1/9
buctns/crti FL Long Hot 7.00-9.00 moidy
8.00 fr cond 5.00 Cubanellei med fr qud &
cond 3.00
—RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctm tpd 30 6-oz flmbgt FL Red
13.00 OH Red 12.00-13.00 moidy IXOO
ctm tpd 14 1-lb flmbgi FL Red 13.25 fr
oond 11.00 OH Red 13.00 ctm bchd OH
Red 24a 7.00-8.00
—RHUBARB: OFFERINGS INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE
—RUTABAGAS: OFFERINGS NONE
—SPINACH: MARKET LOWER ctm
bchd CA Flat 24i 9.00 1 2/5 bucrti bchd
CA Flat 24i 11.00-12.00 NJ Savoy 8.00 1
2/5 bo ctm OH Savoy 6.00-7.00 cel cit NJ
Savoy 6.00-7.00 acme 5.00
—SQUASH: MARKET LOWER 1/2 &
Bucket Elevators
Grain Cleaners
Grain Storage
Portable Augers
Bin Unloaders
SYCAMORE INO. PARK
288 PLANE TREE DRIVE
LANCASTER, PA 17608
717-393-5807
1-800-432-0988
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• In Allentown Area and Same Principals For Over
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< Commerce Pleze, Suite 249, SOOOTIIghmen Street,
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substantial. Futures and options trading may not be suitable for
everyone. You should carefully consider the risks In light of your
financial condition In deciding whether to trade.
" THERE’S MORE TO IT THAN JUST NPK”
For over 47 years, farmers throughout the Mid-Atlantic Area from New York to
Viiginia have produced millions of dollars of crops using Lebanon Extra fertilizer.
Lebanon Extra is an ammoniated, homogenous, granular NPK fertilizer. With the
increased emphasis on using less and precise applications of plant food, Lebanon
Extra provides the nutrient sources that you can depend on, and not just NPK but also
secondary and six micro-nutrients. The nutrient integrity of Lebanon Extra is superior
to bulk blend fertilizer products. When using row applications or banding accurate
amounts of plant food it can be important to use a safe, quality, uniform grade product.
If you are using a blend with MAP compare the value of Lebanon Extra.
5/9 buctm/citi FL Zucchini tml-med
5.00- mad 4.00 Yellow Straighmeck
■ml-mad fr appearance 6.00-7.00 GA Zuc
chini Bnl-med 6.00 fr cond 5.00 med 4.00
Yellow Straightneck iml-med fr cond
5.00- NC Zucchini tml-med 6.00-7.00
med 5.00 Yellow Straightneck iml-med
7.00 med 5.00 NJ Zucchini tml-med 7.00
med 5.00 SC Yellow Straightneck (mi
med 7.00 med 5.00 5.00 1 1/9 bucrti FL
Acorn med IXOO Butternut fr appearance
10.00 Buttercup 8.00
—SWEET POTATOES: MARKET
STEADY CURED UNLESS OTHER
WISE STATED 40 lb ctm NC U.S. One
Jewell med 11.00
-TOMATOES; MARKET HIGHER
25 lb ctm FL 85% US. One or Better
Mature Greeni light red to red xlge
7.00- monly 8.00-9.00 few 10.00 Ige
8.00- moatly 9.00 Local Repack 85%
U.S. One or Belter Mature Gteeni-pink to
light red xlge 11.00 Ige 11.00 flu 1 lyrCO
Vine Ripei Greenhouie 3S-44i ord cond
4.00- 28i oid-fair cond 6.00-10.00 32t
ord-fair cond 6.00-10.00 5 kg ctm NL Vine
Ripei Greenhouie Ige fr oond 18.00
-TOMATOES. CHERRY: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY fltl 12 1-pt bkti MX
pink to light red 8.50-9.00 moitly 9.00 red
7.00
—TOMATOES. PIfUM TYPE:
MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER 25 lb
ctm FL light red to red 10.00 MX light red
to red 10.00
—TURNIPS; MARKET STEADY 25
lb flmbgi NC Purple Top med 7.00 NJ
Purple Top med 6.00
—VEGETABLES OTHER; MARKET
STEADY 3 kg ctm GU Radicchio 12i
12.00-15.00
EXTRA
Granulated Starter Fertilizer
LEBANON EXTRA PLANT FOOD
Ammoniated Granular Fertilizer
Homogenous
Secondary and Micros
Uniform Analysis
Low Chlorine for Sensitive Crops
Safer to use in row applications
Economical to use on all Crops
Get the Starter Effect by staying 2x2
Excellent for No-till Com
For more information on
Lebanon Extra Fertilizers
Lebanon Chemical Corporation
Baltimore, MD
800-343-9085
Philadelphia
Potato
PHILADELPHIA
MAY 31, IMS
ONIONS AND POTATOES
-ONIONS DRY: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY US«I OR GENERALLY
GOOD QUAL AND OOND UNLESS
OTHERWISE STATED. NEW CROP
Yellow Grancx OA SO lb iki rpkr iz
9.00- 50 lb ctni jbo 18.00 few bin
20.00 frcond iaoo-15.00 Grata Type AZ
50 lb dci jbo ft oand few 7 JO CA 50 lb iki
jbo 8.00-9.00 moldy 9.00 MX 50 tb iki
jbo fr cand few 5.00 NM 50 lb dci jbo
8.00- IX SO lb dci jbo 9.00-10.00
moldy 9.00 fr cand 6.00-8.00 rpkr iz
9.00- While CA SO lb iki jbo ord
cond 2.00 Red CA 40 lb ctni jbo
15.00- 25 lb dm jbo 9.00-10.00 med
7.00-
00
—POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY US#l SZ A WASHED OR
BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED Ruuet Buifaenk ID bid 10 S-lb
flmbgi noatzA 10.00-10.50 50 lb ctni 70i
15.50- moidy 16.00 few higher 80i
15.50- maidy 16.00-17.00 few high
er9oi 13.50-15.00 moidy 14.50-15.00 few
higher IOOi 12.00-14.00 moidy 14.00 few
higher NEW CROP Round Red AL 50 lb
iki 8.00-9.00 iz B 12.00-13.00 CA 50 lb
ctni 15.00 iz B 18.00 fr appear 16.00 FL
50 lb iki 8.00-9.00 few 9.50 fr qual
5.00- iz B 12.00 few 14.00 TX 50 lb
iki fr qual A cond 4.50-5.50 iz B fr qual
8.00 Round White Lachipper FL 50 lb iki
9.00- moidy 9.00 fr qual 5.00-7.00 iz
B 10.00 Ige 10.50-11.00 moidy 11.00
Long White CA 50 lb ctni 15.00-17.00
1126ejh