AlMmcttMr Farming. Saturday, March 16.1998 i i —: =i •* Philadelphia Vegetable PHILADELPHIA MARCH 13, 1996 VEGETABLES -ARTICHOKES: ctni CA 30. fur cond 9.00-12.00 36. fair cond 9.00-1100 -ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY pyr ctnt/ciu bchd CA Green .ml 34.00 28. Ige 38.00 fair cond 30.00 on* lot 28.00 28. ml 38.00 MX Green ml 30.00- fair cond 15.00 28. Ije 38.00 ord cond 15.00 2|. .id 38.00 ord cond 15.00 12 lb ctns/cn. bchd MX Green 12. Ige 15.00-16.00 IS lb cm. bchd MX Green Tip. .id 18.00-20.00 fair cond 15.00 •BEANS: OFFERINGS LIGHT buctn./crt. FL Round Green Type 28.00- Handpicked few 33.00 30 lb cmt/ciu MX Round Green Type few 30.00 —BEETS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY cm. bchd TX 12. 8.00 crt. bchd FL 12. 7.00-8.00 25 lb .k. Ire FL med 8.00 —BROCCOLI: MARKET ABOUT STEADY cm. AZbchd 14.10.00 CA bchd 14. 9.00-12.00 moldy 10.00 fair cond 5.00- MX bchd 14. 8.00-9.00 —BRUSSELS SPROUTS: 25 lb cm. MX 9.00-12.00 mottly 9.00-10.00 fair cond low a. 8.00 —CABBAGE: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER 1 3/4 faucru & 50 lb ctnf FL Round Green Type med 7.50-8.50 moitly 8.00-8.50 Red Type med 8.00 TX Round Green Type med 8.00-9.00 50 lb ski CD Produce^Markets Round Green Type Ige 4.50-5.00 moitly 5.00 NY Round Green Type Ige 4.50-5.00 moidy 4.75-5.00 45 lb ctni CA Red Type med 10.00 1 3/4 bucits A 40 lb ctni FL Savoy Type med 8.00 -CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY iki 48 1-lb Ombgi CA Topped med-l|e 11.00-12.00 occ higher few 10.00 FL Topped med-lge 9.00-10.00 iki 24 2-lb flmbgi CA Tapped med-lge 10.00-12.00 iki 10 S-Ib flmbgi CA Topped med-lge 10.00- few higher SO lb del lie AZ Topped jbo 9.00-10.00 CA Topped jbo 10.00- few 9.00 ooc high a* 14.00 CD Topped jbo 9.00-10.00 ctni bchd CA Bunched 24i 11.00 fair cond 6.00-7.00 •CAULIFLOWER: OFFERINGS LIGHT ctni flmwrpd AZ 12i one label 30.00 CA 12i 24.00-28.00 moidy 25.00- -CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctni CA 2 dz 8.00-9.00 moidy 8.00 iome lO.OOocc higher fair c0nd7.002 1/2 dz 8.00-10.00 moidy 8.00-9.00 few 10.50 3 dz 7.50 flmb 30i 11.00-12.00 FL 2 dz 7.00-8.00 2 1/2 dz 7.00-8.00 3 dz 7.00- -CHINESE CABBAGE: MARKET STEADY celctti FL 9.00-10.00 -CORN-SWEET: MARKET ABOUT STEADY wbciu FL Yellow 4 dz min fair cond 6.50-9.00 White 4 dz min 14.00 ord oond 2.00-3.00 -CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctnt/citi MX med 25.00 ord qua! 16.00-18.00 -EGGPLANT: MARKET STEADY ctns/crts MX 18* 10.00-12.00 24s 10.00-12.00 -ENDIVE: MARKET HIGHER 1 1/9 buctns/cits FL 6.50 --ESCAROLB: MARKET HIGHER I 1/9 buctiu/ciU FL 6.50 -GARLIC: MARKET STEADY 30 lb ctiu CA White 00l 36.00 tuper jbo 34.50 exjbo 31.50 jbo 30.00 -GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctni bchd CA Kate 24t 10.00- 1.00 Swiit Chard 12(8.00 Red 12a 8.00 ctni/cru bchd GA Collard 8.50 Kale mil 8.00 NC CoUard 8.00-9.00 Mustard 10.00 Turnip Topi 10.00 Rape 10.00 TX CoUard 18a 10.00 one lot 9.00 Kale 18a 10.00 Mustard IBs 10.00 cits lie NC Broc coli Rabe 8.00-10.00 moldy 8.00 ctni lie CA Kale Flowering 24i 10.00-11.00 MX Kale Flowering 24i 11.00-12.00 20 lb ctm CA Broccoli Rabe 24i fair cond6.oo-10.00 MX Broccoli Rabe 24s few 21.00 --LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER ctni AZ 24s 12.00- moldy 12.00-13.00 occ 16.00 fair qual 10.00 Wrapped 24s 13.00-14.00 occ 15.00 fair cond 10.00 ord cond 5.00- 30i 11.00-13. 00 ord-fair cond 5.00-8.00 CA 24s few 15.00 fair cond 9.00 30s 9.00-10.00 MX Wrapped 24s 12.00 -LETTUCE-OTHER; MARKET BOSTON AND GREEN LEAF LOWER. OTHERS ABOUT STEADY cms AZ Bos ton 24s 16.00-19.00 Green Leaf 24s 16.00- mosdy 18.00-20.00 Red Leaf 24s 25.00 few 26.00 CA Boston 24s 18.00- poor cond 1.00 Green Leaf 24s few 21.00 fair cond 15.00 Red Leaf 24s 23.00 fair cond 20.00 FL Green Leaf 24s , few 20.00 Bibb 24s 8.00 MX Green Leaf 24s fair cond 8.00-12.00 2.5 lb ctni CA The concrete slat with your animals comfort in mind. A large percentage of openings keep animals clean & dry. • H & J Bunks • Hog & Cattle Slats • Bunker Silos Give us a call for Keyston CONCRE PRODUCT Mesculin Mix 10.00 —LBTTUCE-ROMAINB; MARKET ABOUT STEADY etna AZ 24s 20.00- mosdy 22.00-23.00 CA 24s 23.00 30s 20.00 FL 24s 1100-14.00 Our cond 6.00-8.00 -MUSHROOMS; MARKET STEADY 10 lb cuts PA Ige 12.00-1150 mostly 12.00 med 9.50-10.S0 mosdy 9.50- 10.004 qtbktsPA med-lge 5.00-5.50 few 4.75 sml-med 4.00-4.50 5 lb cuts PA Oyster2o.oo-22.50Cremini 9.00 Poitobel las 11.00-12.00 mostly 1100 31b cmsPA Shiitake 13.00-15.00 fair qual 11.00-1150 Oyster 1100 cuts 128-oztraysflmwipdPA 8.00- cms 10 12-oz nays flmwtpd PA 9.50- 10.00 cuts 1010-oztraysflmwipdPA 8.50- mosdy 8.50 -OKRA; NO SALES REPORTED —ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY cms bchd MX 48s 7.00- mosdy 7.00-8.00 cms bchd bulb type TX 24s 10.00-11.00 cms bchd FL Leeks 12s 18.00-20.00 MX Leeks 12s 2100 few 23.00 -PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY cms bchd CA Curly 60s 10.00 MX Curly 60s fair cond7.oo-B.ooPlain 60s fair cond 8.00 TX Curly 60s 12.00 Plain 60s 12.00- mosdy 1100 Root 12s 14.00 -PARSNIPS: 201bflmbgi lie NJ 13.00 -PEAS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 bunts MX English 18.00 10 lb cms GU Snow Peas Decalyxed 11.00-1100 MX Snow Peas 1100 GU Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 12.00-14.00 fair cond 9.00-10.00 ord cond 100 -PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY I 1/9 buctM/citi FL Bell Type Green exige fair qnal 10.00-12.00 Ige fair qua! 8.00-10.00 med fair appear 6.00-8.00 Concrete Slatted Free Stall Barns Other Products fair qual low as 5.00 poor ootid 1.00-2.00 sml fair cond 3.00-4.00 Mxd Red And Green Iga fair qual 4.00-s.oomed fair qual 3.00-4.00 Red exlge fair cond 14.00-16.00 fairqual A cond 10.00-12.001|e fair qual & cond 8.00-12.00 med fair qual 7.00-8.00 MX Bell Type Green Ige one label 16.00 Yellow Ige 24.00 IS lb cmi FL Bell Type Red Ige ord cond S.OO-8.00 MX Bell Type Red exlge 16.00 —PEPPERS OTHER: OFFERINGS LIGHT 1/2 buctns/cits FL Jalapeno fair cond 9.00-10.00 11/9 buctns/cits FL Long Hot 28.00-30.00 —RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz fbnbgs FL Red 4.00- mostly 4.00 few low as 3.00 ctns bchd MX Red 24s few 8.50-9.00 —RHUBARB: OFFERINGS NONE —RUTABAGAS: 50 lb ctns CD CDOne med 7.00 —SPINACH; MARKET ABOUT STEADY cuts bchd MX Rat 24s 10.00- fair cond 8.00 1 2/5 bunts bchd CA Flat 24s 12.00 —SQUASH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1/2 A 5/9 bucms/ots FL Yellow Suaightneck sml-med ord cond 3.00-4.001 1/9 buctns/cits HD Butternut med fair cond 8.00- Spaghetti med fair cond 10.00 ctns/lugs MX Zucchini sml-med 12.00- few 11.00 med 11.00-12.00 —SWEET POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY CURED 40 lb ctns NC U.S. One Jewels med 11.00-12.00 fairqual 7.00 jbo 6.00 —TOMATOES: MARKET HIGHER 25 lb ctn« FL 80% U.S. One or Better Mature Creena light red to red xlge 22.00-25.00 tnoftly 22.00 Ige 22.00-25.00 mottly 22.00 red alge fair cond 15.00-18.00 (Turn to Pago Al 3) B&B SPRAY PAINTING SANDBLASTING SPRAY - ROLL - BRUSH Specializing in Buildings, ~ Feed Mills - Roofs - Tanks - Etc., Aerial Ladder Equip. Stone - Barn - Restoration 574 Gibbon’s Rd., Bird-ln-Hand, Pa. Answering Service (717) 354-5561 • Concrete Hog Penning • Concrete Post & Beams • Concrete Gutters