AlMancastef Farming, Saturday. March 30, 1996 _z] . •* Philadelphia Vegetable PHILADELPHIA MARCH 27, 19N VEGETABLES -ARTICHOKES: ctns CA 24* 24.00 30s fair qua! 14.00 36s fair qual 14.00 4ts 24.00 fair qua) 14.00 72s fair qua) 13.00 sml Ise 24.00 —ASPARAGUS: MARKET SLIGHT LY HIGHER pyr clns/crts Ise CA Green Ige 40.00 pyr ctm/crls bchd CA Green sml 41.00- mostly 41.00 28s Ige 31.00- 00 mostly 41.00-42.00 few high as 45.00 2Ss sld 35.00-42.00 mostly 41.00 few high as 45.00 MX Green 21s Ige 42.00 -BEANS: OFFERINGS UCHTbucits CA Fava 22.00-23.00 buclns/cits FL Round Green Type Handpicked 30.00-35.00 -BEETS: MARKET STEADY ctns bchd TX 12s 8.00 25 lb sks Ise FL med 9.06-10.00 —BROCCOLI: MARKET BCHD LOWER, CROWN CUT HIGHER ctns AZ bchd 14s WO CA bchd 14s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 occ 11.00 fur cood 5.00 20 lb ctns Ise AZ Crown Cut 12.00-14.00 CA Crown Cut 14.00 —BRUSSELS SPROUTS: 25 lb ctns MX 12.00-14.00 few 15.00-16.00 —CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY I 3/4 bucits & 50 lb ctns FL Round Green Type med 7.00-8.00 fair oond 6.00 Rod Type med 8.00 TX Round Green Type med 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 Red Type mod 8.00 50 lb sks CD Round Green Type Ige 5.50-6.00 NY Round Green Type Ige 5.50-6.00 fair cond 4.00 Red Type med fair cond 5.00 I 3/4 buerts Jt 40 lb ctns FL Savoy Type med 8.00 —CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY sks 48 l-lb flmbgs CA Topped mcd-lge 11.00 occ higher otd oond 3.00 CD Tupped med-lge 9.00 FL Tapped med- Ige 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 sks 24 2-lb flmbgs CA Topped med-lge otd cond 3.00 sks 10 S-lb flmbgs CA Topped med-lge few 13.00 50 lb sks Ise AZ Topped jbo 9.00-10.00 CA Topped jbo 10.00-12.00 CD Topped jbo 8.75-10.00 mostly 9.00 FL Topped jbo 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s 11.00 ---CAULIFLOWER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns flmwrpd AZ 12s 10.00 CA 12s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 Keystone , concrete! products 477 East Farmersvllle Rd. x"" 'X New Holland, PA 17557 slat A (717) 355-2361 Nnsasss^ Produce ♦Markets some 9.00-9.50 9t 10.00 16c 1.00 -CELERY: MARKET HIGHER ctns CA 2 dz 11.50-13.00 mostly 12.00 occ 14.00 2 1/2 dz 12.00-14.00 mostly 12-30-13.00 fair oond 8.00-10.00 flmb 30s fair cond 10.00-12.00 FL 2 dz 9.00-9.50 2 1/2 dz 9.00-9.50 mostly 9.00 flmb 24s 10.50 MX 2 dz 11.00-12.00 3 dz 11.00-12.00 —CHINESE CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY cdcits FL 10.00 50 lb ctns CA Nappa 20.00 cdcits FL Nappa 20. 00 -CORN-SWEET: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -CUCUMBERS: MARKET SLIGHT LY LOWER WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts MX med fr qual few 15.00 ord qua! 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 some including fair oond low as 8.00 —EGGPLANT: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER ctns/cits MX 18s 8.00-9.00 few 10.00 few 7.50 24s 8.00-9.00 some 10.00 few 7.00-7 SO -ENDIVE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/cits FL 030-7.00 mostly 050 10 lb ctns BL WiUoof 2000 —ESCAROLE; MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/erts FL 6.50-7.00 —GARLIC: MARKET STEADY 30 lb clnsCA While super Jbo 34 JO exjbo 31.50 MX White col 37.50 super jbo 36.00 —GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd MX Kale 24s 9.00- ctns/cits bchd CA Swiss Chard 12s fair cond 8.00 Red 12s 12.00 FL Kale 9.00- OA Collard 8.00-9.00 some 7.50 Kale 7.00-8.00 TX Collard 18s 10.00 Kale 18s 10.00 Mustard 18s 10.00 Kohl rabi 12s 8.00 Red 12s 8.00 Swiss Chard 12s 8.00 Red 12s 8.00 cits Ise NJ Dande lion few 9.00 ctns Ise CA Kale Flowering 24s 14.00-15.00 20 lb ctns CA Broccoli Rabe 24s 10.00 MX Broccoli Rabe 24s 13.00- mostly 13.00 1/2 bubkts NJ Dandelion 10.00-12.00 -LETTUCE-ICEBERG; MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ 24s one label 14.00- fair cond 8.00-10.00 ord cond 3.00- CA 24s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00- few high as 15.00 fair cond 8.00- Wrapped 30s 12.00-14.00 few 15.00 ord cond 2.00-3.00 . -LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET LEAF LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ Boston 24s 7.00-8.00 fair cond 4.00 Green Leaf 24s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 fair cond 5.00 Red Leaf 24s 10.00-11.00 fair cond 5.00 CA Boston 24s old eond 2.00-3.ooOmen Leaf 24s few 11.00 Rod Leaf 24s few 13.00 FL Bibb 24s 7.00-8.00 23 lb ctns CA Mcsculln Mix 10.00 —LETTUCE- ROMAINE: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER ctns AZ 24s 10.00- CA 24s 1130-13.00 mostly (2.00 few 1330 1.3 buerts CA 24s 15.00- 1&00 -MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10 lb ctns PA Ige 12.00-1230 mostly 12.00 med 930-1030 mostly 9.50-10.00 4 ql bits PA med-1ge5.00-530 few 4.75 sml-med 4,00-430 5 lb ctns'PA Oyster2o.oo-2230Ciemini 9.00 Pwtobel las 11.0012.00 mostly 12.00 few 10.00 3 lb Gins PA Shiitake 13.0015.00 fair qua! 11.001230 Oyster 12.00 ctns 12 S-oz trays flmwipd PA 8.008.50 ctns 10 12-oz trays flmwipd PA 9.5010.00ctns 10 lOoz bays flmwipd PA 8309.00 mostly 830 -OKRA: NO SALES REPORTED —ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd MX 48s 7.009.00 mostly 8.00 some including fair odnd low as 6.00 ctns bchd bulb type TX 24s 10.0011.00 cuWcits bchd CA Leeks 12s 20.0021.00 FL Leeks 12s 18.002000 MX Leeks 12s 200021.00 occ 25.00 —PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY erts bchd FL Curly 60s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 Plain 60s 11.0012.00 ctns bchd MX Curly 60s 9.00 few 10.00 Plain 60s 9.00 few 10.00 TX Curly 60s 10.0012.00 mostly 10.00 Plain 60s 12.0014.00 mostly 12.00 Root 12s 14.00 —PARSNIPS: 20 lb flmbga Ise NJ 13.00-14.00 —PEAS OREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 10 lb ctiu OU Snow Pew Decalyxed IS.OO-16.00 MX Snow Pew Decalyxed 14.00 OU Sugar Snap Pew Decalyxed 16.00-20.00 -PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —PEPPERS: MARKET OREEN HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL Bell Type Oreen exlge 17.00- few 20.00 Ige 15.00 fair qual 10.00 Mxd Red And Oreen Ige 7.00-9.00 few 6.00 mod 7.00-8.00 fair qual 4.00-5.00 Red exlge fair qual 18.00-20.00 med fair qual 15.00-16.00 small fair qual 10.00- II lb cuts FL Bell Type Red exlge 25.00 15 lb ctns MX Bell Type Red exlge 15.00-16.00 fair cond 8.00 Yellow exlge 28.00 25 lb ctns MX Bell Type Red exlge fair qual 20.00 —PEPPERS OTHER: I 1/9 buctns/crts FL Long Hot 15.00 —RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz flmbgs FL Red 4.00-4.30 ctns tpd 14 Mb flmbgs FL Red 4.50-4.75 mostly 4JO ctns bchd MX Red 24s 7.00-8.00 few 8.50 -RHUBARB: OFFERINGS NONE Concrete Slatted Free Stall Barn —RUTABAGAS: 50 lb ctns CD COOne med 7.00 -SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA Flat 24s 12.00 MX Flat 24s 10.0011.00 1 2/3 buerts bchd CA Flat 24s 12.00 bubkls IX Savoy 11.00 —SQUASH; MARKET ZUCCHINI ABOUT STEADY. YELLOW STRAIOHTNECK OFFERINGS LIGHT 1/2 A 5/9 buctns/cits FL Zucchini sml-med 7.008.00 few 6.00 med 6.008.00 Yellow Slraighlneck sml-med 20.0022.00 ctiW lugs MX Zucchini sml-med 9.0010.00 med 7.008.00 —SWEET POTATOES: MARKET STEADY CURED 40 lb ctns NC U.S. One Jewels med 11.0012.00 1/2 buctns NJ Red Jersey med 10.00 fair qual 8.00 --•TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb cuts FL 80« U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red to red xlge 33.0035.00 mostly 35.00 few 32.00 Ige 33.0033.00 mostly 35.00 med 30.00 Local Repack *3* U.S. One or Better Mature Greens pink to light red xlge 3530 Ige 35.50 med 3530 flu 2 lyr MX Vine Ripes Improved Varieties light red 4xss 3100 few higher SxSs 26.00-30.00 sx6s 24.0028.00 -TOMATOES. CHERRY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY flu 12 l-pl bids MX light red to ted few 19.00 red 12.0013.n0 fair oond 8.0010.00 fair qua) 4k oond 7.00 —TOMATOES. PLUM TYPE: MARKET HIGHER 25 lb ctns MX light red to red 14.0015,00 mostly 15.00 red 13.0014.00 fair oond 8.0010.00 —TURNIPS: 25 lb flmbgs OA Purple Top med 7.00 -VEGETABLES OTHER: 3 kg ctns OU Radicchio 12s 12.00 Cumberland Valley Produce Auction SUppewfearg, Pa. March 21 and M Report Supplied by Auction APPLES: GOLDEN DELICIOUS 2.00-3.00, RED DEUCTOUS 3.00-SJO, ROME 3.00, STAYMAN ZOO-3 JO, ALL Vi BU. APPLE CIDER; .90-1.00 Vi GAL. BANANAS: 3.00-7.75 BOX. CARROTS: 6 JO. GRAPEFRUIT: RED 8.00 40 CT.. WHITE Z5O-Z75. GRAPES: WHITE SEEDLESS 4.75-S.OD. LETTUCE: 4.00-3.00 BOX ONIONS: SO LBS. S.SO, SPRING .08-. 12 BUNCH. ORANGES: FLA. NAVEL 7JO 80 CT. PEARS- BOSC 605 Vi BU. PEPPERS: 3.00-4.25 BU. POTATOES: WHITE 2JO-3JO Vi BU. STRAWBERRIES: 5.25-605 FLAT. TOMATOES: PLUM 10.25-11.2 S 23 JL. Slatted Heifer Barn NURSERY STOCK: ARBOR VITAE 2.00- BACH; SHRUBS 3.00-12 JO; AZALEAS 2JO-4.50; LILAC BUSHES 3.00- RHODODENDRONS ZOO-13B0S TREES 5.00-11.00. CRAFTS: DECORATED EASTER WREATHS 11.00-35.00; DECORATED HATS 3.00; WHIRLYGIGS 7.00-7 JO; BIRDHOUSES 3.00-6.00; BIRDHOUSE PLANTERS 7.00-11.00; LOG PLAN TERS PILLED AND UNFILLED 2.25-13.001 OPEN EVERY TUBS. AND THURS., 11 A.M. HAY. STRAW. AND FIREWOOD AUCTION SATURDAY AT 9:00 A.M. FLOWERS: ONDBRERIA 1.50-2.75 BACH; DAFFODILS .90 BACH, MINI 1.75 POT: GERANIUMS 2.004.75 6-8" POTS; PANSIES 4 JO-7.25 HAT. -28-.40 4" POTS. HANGING BASKETS: 3.00-4.75 EACH. WOOD BOX PLANTERS: 4.25-4.50 EACH. SPECIAL EASIER FLORAL SALE TUBS.. APRIL 2. 10 AM. REGULAR SALE DAYS TUBS. AND TOURS. AT 10. Kutztown Produce Auction naatmod, PA March 23-28 Hay tad Straw at 9M am. SaL Mbmad by mdact ■apart SappM by Aactioa APPLES; 105-2.75 H BU. APPLE ODER: .75 GAL. EGGS: JO-.95 DOZ. POTATOES: 1.50-2 JO 50 LBS. BEDDING PLANTS: PANSIES .45 POT. 4.50-1.50 FLAT; IMPAHBNS 6.00 PLAT. EASTER FLOWERS: DAFFODILS .40-3.75; HYACINTHS .75-4.00; MUMS 1.00-3.75; TULIPS 1.80-3.75; RANNU CULUS 1.10-2.00; PRIMROSE 1.00; HUES 3.00-5.50; PRIMALA 1.10-1 JO; GERANIUMS 3.00, LARGE BJO. HANGING BASKETS: 4.50-7.00 EACH. PERENNIALS: POTS .50-.95; PLAT 5.50-9.00.
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