At2-L>nc>«tef Farming, Saturday, April 13, 1996 C x tj •* Philadelphia Vegetable PHILADELPHIA APRIL 10, 1996 VEGETABLES -ARTICHOKES: OFFERINGS LIGHT ctni CA 24s fair qual 12.00-14.00 30t 23.00 fair qual 12.00-14.00 36i 23.00 fair qual 12.00-14.00 previoua commit menu 10.00 —ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY pyticmi/cru be CA Green exlge 45.00 pyr ctns/ciu bchd CA Green 28* exlge 45.00-47.00 28s Ige 45.00-47.00 fair oond 35.00-38.00 fair qual 40.01M2.00 28s •Id 45.00-47.00 fair qual 40.00-42.00 MX Green sml 42.00 28s Ige 45.00 28s std 45.00 fair qual 40.00-42.0011 lb ctns bchd CB Green 12s exlge 15.00-18.00 I2s Ige 15.00- 12s std 15.00-18.00 PE Green 12s jbo fair cond 14.00-15.00 12s exlge fair cond 14.00-15.00 12s Ige fair cond 14.00- —BEANS: MARKET LOW ER buctns/cru FL Round Green Type Handpicked 18.00-24.00 Machine Picked 18.00- fair cond 12.00 ord cond 5.00- —BEETS: MARKET STEADY ctni bchd CA 12i 8.50 TXl2* 8.00 25 lb sks Ist CA med 8.00 MX Ige 7.00 TX med 10.00 SO Bj iki be TX med 16.00 —BROCCOLI: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER cm* CA bchd 14* 10.00-11.00 moitly 11.00 few 12.00 bchd 18* 11.00-11.50 FL bchd 14* few 8.00-10.00 20 lb cm* lie CA Crown Cut 12.00-13.50 mostly 12.00 —BRUSSELS SPROUTS: OFFER INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -CABBAGE; MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 3/4 bucit* & 50 lb cm* FL Round Green Type med 7.00-8.00 most!) 7.50 Red type med 8.00-9.00 TX Round Green Type med 7.508.50 moitly 7.50 eastern llama & alpaca festival /ffiL May 4th & sth, 1996 fb# f 10:00 am - 5:00 pm \ H Charming Forge Farm f tMe \ Jf Womelsdorf, PA (near Reading) I v ' (610) 589-5142 • (610) 589-1560 )y COME SEE WHY LLAMAS & ALPACAS... • Make great pets • Only need an acre for four • Produce fine fiber • Are easy to feed & care for • Are a lifestyle investment Hands On Leaning - Talk to their owners from over 45 farms Hourly toSr Demonstrations Rt 183 in Bernville at Blue Marsh Ski Area Some Llamas & Alpacas available for purchase MILLER DIESEL, INC. FUEL INJECTION & TURBO SPECIALIST MEMBER 6030 JONESTOWN ROAD, HARRISBURG, PA 17112 (717) 545-5931 • 1 (800) 296-5931 SMSSS Since 1957 DIESEL SPECIALISTS AGRICULTURAL / INDUSTRIAL Diesel Fuel Injection Pumps, Injectors & Turbos SALES EXCHANGE UNITS AND SERVICE HEAVY DUTY Ambac Int’l Lucas Cav APPLICATIONS Bendix Nippondenso Allis Chalmers Iveco Bryce Robert Bosch Case John Deere Caterpillar Roosa Master Caterpillar Mack Cummins Simms Cummins Massey Ferguson Detroit Diesel- Stanadyne Deutz Mercedes GMC Yanmar Fiat-Allis Onan Diesel Kiki-Zexel Ford Perkins I.H.C. General Motors Waukosha TURBOCHARGERS ”® r £ ules White Farm Airesearch Schwitzer i.n.o. etc. Cummins Automotive Holcot UlEwtL nolsel ENGINE TUNE-UPS CENTRAL BY APPOINTMENT only WAREHOUSE DISTRIBUTOR ' “ Da7I7UPS SHIPPING FPPF -------- FUEL ADDITIVES LOCATED OFF FUEL ADDITIVES INTERSTATE 81 EXIT 26 Produce+Markets Red Type med 8.50 50 lb »k« CD Round Green Type Ige 7.25 NY Round Green Type Ige 6.50-7.00 monly 7.00 Red Type med-lge 6.50 45 lb dm CA Red Type med 8.00 1 3/4 buciu & 40 lb ctm FL 'Savoy Type med 7.00-8.50 moidy 7.50 TX Savoy Type med 8.50 —CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY iki 48 1-lb flmbgi AZ Tapped med-lge 11.00 fair appear 8.00-9.00 CA Topped med-lge 11.00-13.00 moldy 13.00 FL Topped med-lge 8.50-10.00 iki 16 3-lb flmbgi CA Tapped med-lge few 14.00 iki 10 S-lb flmbgi AZ Tapped med-lge fair appear 8.00-9.00 CA Topped med-lge few 14.00 50 lb iki he AZ Topped jbo 9.00-10.00 CA Topped jbo 10.00-1150 CD Topped jbo 9.00-9.50 moidy 9.50 FL Topped jbo 11.00 MX Topped jbo 1100 dm bchd CA Bunched 24 ■ 11.00 ctm 24 1-lb flmbgi CA Baby Peeled 18.50 —CAULIFLOWER: MARKET HIGH ER dm flmwipd CA 12i 15.00-16.50 few 18.00 9i 14.00 16i 14.00 Green 12i 16.00 FL 9i 1100 16i 1100 —CELERY: MARKET FL HIGHER, CA STEADY dm CA 2 dz 14.00-15.00 few 13.50 fair appear 12.00 2 1/2 dz 14.00-15.50 moitly 14.00-15.00 few 13 JO fair appear 12.00 FL 2 dz 11.00-1100 moldy 12.00 2 1/2 dz 11.00-12.00 mostly 12. 00 cm* flmbf* FL Hearts 18* 13.00 —CHINESE CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY celcrt* FL 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 30 lb cm* CA N*pp* one label 15.00 celcrt* PL Nappa 14.00-15.00 -CORN-SWEET: MARKET WHITE LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY wbert* FL Yellow 4 dz min 11.00-IXOO fair qual 7.00-9.00 White 4 dz min 14.00 fair qual 11.00-11.50 Bi-Odor 4 dz min 11.00-IXOO —CUCUMBERS: fhs/ctn* flmwrpd FL Long Seedless Greenhouse med 12s 100 WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL med fair qiul ft cood 10.00-14.00 fair qual ft ord oond 7.00-8.00 ami fair qual 9.00-10.00 -EGGPLANT: MARKET LOWER 1 1/9 buctiu/cru MX 18* 9.00-12.00 moidy 10.00 —ENDIVE; MARKET STEADY 1 1/9 buctni/crtt FL 6.50-7.00 moatly 6.50 acme 6.00 etna CA 24* 8.00 10 lb cui BL Wit loaf 18.00 —ESCAROLE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 bucUt/ctti FL 6.50-7.00 moldy 6.50 tome 6.00 cui CA 24i 8.00 —GARLIC: MARKET STEADY 30 lb cut CA White luper col 35.00 tupcr jbo 34.50 exjbo 31.50 MX White col 34.50-36.00 taper jbo 33.00-34.00 exjbo 31.50 #9 34.00-35.00 —GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY cui bchd CA Swill Chant 12i 9.00 TX Dandelion 12t 8.00 Kohlrabi 12* 8.00 Red 12i 8.00 Swiu Chard 12t 8.00 Red 12t 8.00 cut/crti bchd CA Kale 24t 10.00- fair cood 8.00 GA ColUrd 8.00- 10.00 Kale 7.00-9.00 motdy 8.00 fair qual 6.00 TX Coliaid 18i 10.00-11.00 motdy 10.00 MutUrd 18i 10.00-13.00 Turnip Topi 18t 10.00-13.00 cut lie CA Kale Flowering 24i 14.00 MX Kale Flow ering 24t 15.50 20 lb cui CA Broccoli Rabe 24i 14.00 previoui commitment! 12.00 l/2bubkti NJ Dendelion 8.00-10.00 —LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET LOWER cut AZ 24t 11.00 fair cond 7.00 Wrapped 30t one label 14.00 fair cond 6.00- CA 24t 10.00-12.00 motdy 10.00- Wrapped 24i 11.00-13.00 motdy 11.00 fair cond 7.00-10.00 FL 24i 8.00- MX 24i 9.00-10.00 —. ■■ „ >■ V N '><• , ' s J s WM CONCRETE f ' r' WAf:FLE slat"\j • 1% , ', J ■■ '<T '' '"'' ft.'* V./* im .. A . - .<-.1 ------- - * ■ ■■*■ * A---. —* * -***• • - rr I T -LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctm AZ Greta Leaf 24t one label 11.00 Red Leaf 24i cne label 12.00 CA Bolton 24i 10.00 Green Leaf 24i 7.00-11.00 motdy 10.00 few 12.00 Red Leaf 24t 9.00-11.00 motdy lOOOfew 12.00 FL Bolton 24i 7.00 Green Leaf 24* 8.00 Red Leaf 24i 8.00 Bibb 24i 7.00 —LBTTUCB-ROMAINB: MARKET LOWER cut CA 24* 10.00-13.00 motdy 13.00 few 13.50 fair cond SXX) FL 24i 7.00- fair oond 4.00-6.00 1.3 bucrtt AZ 24t 15.00 CA 24i 15.00 few 17.00- - -MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10 lb ctm PA Ige 12.00-1150 motdy 12.00 med 9.50-10.S0 moldy 9.50-10.00 4 qt bkti PA med-lge 5.00-5.50 few 4.75 tml-med 4.00-4.50 5 lb cut PA Oytter2o.oo-22.50 Crcmini 9.00 Portobel -1« 11.00-12.00 moldy 12.00 few 10.00 3 lb cui PA Shiitake 13.00-15.00 fair qual 11.00- Oytter 1100 ctm 12 8-oz tray t flmwrpd PA 8.00- QUOTE —ONIONS GREEN: MARKET STEADY cut bchd MX 48i 800-9.000ne label 10.50 tome 7.00 cui bchd bulb type TX 24i 11.00-1100 cut/crti bchd MX Leeki 12i 21.00-2100 NJ Leeki 12i 20.00- —PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY cm bchd FL Curly 60i 8.00- moidy 9.00 Plain 60i 11.00- fair cond 8.00 ctm bchd CA Curly 60i 9.00-10.00 few 13.00 MX Curly 60t 9.00 fair qual 7.00-8.00 Plain 60i 9.00 TX Curly 60i 10.00-12.00 Plain 60t 1100 Root 12i 13.00-14.00 Ontokte T-w«a Mu Section* ! I • ft* ** ft kj lihifc mtfMkmr fiRM —PARSNIPS: ctm 12 1-Ib flmbga CD 1100 20 lb flmbga 1m CD 16.00 —PEAS GREEN: MARKET LOWER 10 lb ctni GU Snow Peas Decalynd 15.00- madly 16.00 few 18.00 occas sional higher Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 17.00- mostly 18.00 —PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/cits FL Bell Type Omen exlge 11.00-1100 fair qual 10.00 Ige 8.00-10.00 fair qual 7.00 med 8.00 fair qual 5.00 ami 6.00 Mxd Red And Green Ige 7.00-8.00 med 5.00-6.00 mostly 6.00 Red exlge fair oond 14.00-16.00 Ige fair cond 12.00-14.00 med fair cond 1000-12.00 and fair cond 6.00-8.00 IS lb etna MX Bell Type Red Ige 13.00 fair oond 10.00 med fair qual 8.00-9.00 2S lb etna MX Bell TVpe Red exlge fair qual 16.00 Yellow Ige 30.00 med 25.00 5 kg etna NL Bell T>pe Yellow SO-lOftnm 28.00 —PEPPERS OTHER: 1 1/9 buctna/cita FL Long Hot 1100 fair qual 8.00-10.00 mixed green A red 10.00-1100 —RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY etna tpd 30 6-oz flmbga FL Red 4.25-4.50 moatly 4.50 few low aa 3.50 etna tpd 141-lb flmbga FL Red 4.00-4.50 moal ly 4.50 40 lb flmbga tpd MX Red few 1100 etna bchd MX Red 24a 7.00 —RHUBARB: OFFERINGS NONE —RUTABAGAS: SO lb etna CD CDOne med 7.00 —SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT STOADY cut bchdCA Flat 24i few 14.00 \ / v «* .Jt **>* , -' ill '''■Sc ' y v
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