Philadelphia Vegetable PHILADELPHIA SEPTEMBER 4, 1996 VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES: ctni CA 24s 22.00 sml Ise 17.00 citi MX 36i 15.00 48s 13.00 -ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 11 lb cms/crts bchd EC edge 15.00 Ige 15.00 ltd 15.00 iml 15.00 12 lb ctns/crts bchd MX edge 15.00-16.00 Ige 15.00- ltd 15.00-16.00 -BEANS: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER buctns/cits MD Round Green Type 8.00-9.00 NJ Round Green Type few 1100-12.00 NY Round Green Type 9 00-10.00 PA Round Green Type 6 00-10.00 mostly 8.00 BEETS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY cm bchd OH 12* 7.00 25 lb iks Ise CD med 6.00 —BROCCOLI: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctni CA bchd 14i 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 few 10.50 occ 11.00 few 8.00 bchd 18i 10.00-11.00 CD bchd 18s 8.00- ME bchd 14s 8.00 WA bchd 14s 9.00- —BRUSSELS SPROUTS: 25 lb cuts CA 11.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 —CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 3/4 bucits & 50 lb cuts CD Round Green Type med 6.00 NI Round Green Type med 6.00 NY Round Green Type med 6.00 Red Type med 7.00-8.00 PA Round Green Type med 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 few 6.50 few 4.50 sml 5.00 Red Type med 7.0013/4 buctts & 40 lb ctns CD Savoy Type med 7.00-8.00 —CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb flmbgs CA Topped med-lge 11.00-12.00 mosdy 12.00 ski 24 2-lb flmbgs CA Topped med-lge 10.00 sks 10 S-lb flmbgs CA Topped med-lge 10.00 50 lb sks lie CA Topped jbo one lot 8.00 few 13.00 CD CDOne Topped jbo 6.50-7.00 mosdy 7.00 some 6.00-6.25 —CAULIFLOWER: MARKET LOW ER ctni flmwrpd CA 12» 8.00-10.00 moit ly 8.00-9.00 few higher 16i 8.00-9.00 fair appear 6.00-7.00 ctni jacket pkd CD 12a 6.00 —CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY etna CA 2 dz 10.00-12.00 most ly 11.00 one label 13.00 few 13.50 21/2 dz 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 one label 13.00 few 13.50 flmb 30s 13.00-13.50 CD 2 dz 6.00 few 6.50 MI 2 dz 8.00 2 1/2 dz 8.00 cuts flmbgs MI Hearts 18s 11.00 —CHINESE CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY eelerts OH 8.00 30 lb ctns CA Nappa one label 10.00 50 lb ctni CD Nappa 5.00 NY Nappa 5.00 PA Nappa few 7.00-8.00 —CORN-SWEET: MARKET LOWER wberts NY Yellow 4 dz min 7.00-9.00 While 4 dz min 11.00-12.00 —CUCUMBERS: MARKET SLIGHT LY LOWER WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts CD med 8.00 NY med 7.50-8.00 fair cond 4.00- fr qual 4.00-5.00 mostly 5.00 PA med 8.00 fr qual 4.00-5.00 VA med fair cond 4.00-6.00 —EGGPLANT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buentrs wtpd NJ med 4.00- mostly 5.00 few 6.00 fair qual 2.00- 1/2 buctns NJ White 7.00 -ENDIVE: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER 1 1/9 buctns/crts OH 7.00-7.50 LEBANON VALLEY ENTERPRISES, INC. 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Contact Greg Lentz for a free estimate today. 410 East Lincoln Ave., Myerstown, PA 17067 • (717) 866-2030 moldy 7.00 10 lb ctns BL Witloof 18.00 —ESCAROLE; MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER 1 1/9 bucms/cru NJ 7.00 OH 7.00-7 JO mosdy 7.00 —GARLIC: MARKET STEADY 30 lb ctns CA White super col 30.00 col 25.50-27.00 super jbo 24.00 #9 24.00 #lO 25.50 —GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA Swiss Chard 12s 11.00 Red 12s 11.00 ctns/crts bchd NC Collard 7.00 fair cond 5.50-6.00 NJ Kale 6.00 Mustard 8.00 Turnip Tops 8.00 OH Kale 24s 7.00 PA Collard fair cond 5.50-6.00 ctns lie CA Kale Flowering 24s 11.00 20lb ctns CA Broccoli Rabe 24s few 26.00 -LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 24s 9.00-10.00 occ higher Wrapped 24s 10.00-12.00 mos tly 10.00-11.00 few 13.00 fair cond 8.00- ord cond 2.00-4.00 30s 10.00 fair cond 6.00-7.00 CD 24s 6.00-7.00 18s 5.50 CO 24s ord cond 4.00 -LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET ABOUT 'STEADY ctns CA Boston 24s 9.00 Green Leaf 24s 9.00-10.00 few 11.00- Red Leaf 24s 9.00-10.00 few 10.50 Occ higher ord cond 2.00 OH Boston 24s 6.00-7.00 Green Leaf 24s few 5.00- EBerts NJ Boston 24s 7.0012-qt bktt OH Bibb 24s 6.00 IS lb ctns CA Mes- Qilin Mix 9.00 —LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 24s 9.00-12.00 few 8.00 fair cond S.OO-6.00 CD 18s few 5.00 1.3 bucits CA 24s few 15.00 --MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10 lb ctns PA Ige 12.00-1150 mosdy 12.00 med 9.50-10.00 mosdy 9.50 4 qt bias PA med-lge 5.00-5.50 few 4.75 sml-med 4.00-4.50 5 lb ctns PA Oyster 18.00- Ctemini 9.00 Portobellas 9.50-10 JO few 9.00 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake 11 JO-13.50 mosdy 12.00-13.00 fair qual BJO-10JO Oyster 12.00-13.50 ctns 12 8-oz trays flmwrpd PA 8.00-BJO ctns 10 12-oz trays flmwrpd PA 9.00-9.50 few 10.00 ctns 10 10-oz trays flmwrpd PA 8.00- —OKRA: 1/2 boerts NI sml-med 10.00 fair qua] 8.00 -ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA 48s 8.50-9.00 CD 48s 8.00-9.00 fair cond 5.00- MX 48s one label 10.50 NJ 48s 8.00- OH 48s 8.00-9.00 cits bchd NJ Leeks 12a 10.00 cuts bchd CA Leeks 12s 12.00 —PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd OH Curly 60s 8.00-9.oomostly 9.00 Plain 60s 9.00-10.00 —PARSNIPS: ctns 12 1-lb flmbgs CD 14.00 20 lb flmbgs lie CD 16.00 -PEAS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY buerts CA English 20.00 10 lb ctns CA AIR Snow Peas 18.00 GU Snow Peas Decalyxcd 14.00-15.00 few high as 18.00 CA AIR Sugar Snap Peas 18.00 GU Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 18.00 —PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts MI Bell Type Green Ige 6.00 NJ Bell Type Green exlge 6.00- Ige 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 med 5.00- mostly 5.00 sml 4.00 Mxd Red And Green Ige 3.00-5.00 few 6.00 NY BeU Free Stalls Type Green exlge 6.00-7.00 Ige 6.00 PA Bidl Type Green Ige 5.00-6.00 lame low ai 4.00 VA Bell type Green Ige 5.00 IS lb ctni CA Bell Type Red Ige 15.00 Yellow Ige 14.00 5 kg ctni NL Bell Type Orange 80-100 mm 20.00-21.00 Red 80-100 mm 18.00 Yellow SO-lOOmm 19.00-20.00 -PEPPERS OTHER: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE —RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctnitpd3o6-ozflmbgiMNßed 6.00 OH Red 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00 ctns tpd 14 1-lb flmbgs MN Red 6.50 ctns bchd OH Red 24s 8.00 —RHUBARB: OFFERINGS NONE —RUTABAGAS: 50 lb ctns CD CDOne med 7.00-9.00 few 9.50 —SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 2/5 bucits bchd CA FUt 24s 12.00 bubkts CO Savoy Ise 15.00 (clipped) cel crt OH Savoy bchd 24s 10.00 —SQUASH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1/2 & 5/9 buctns/crts NJ Zuc chini sml-med 4.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-6.00 Yellow Straightneck offerings insufficient to quote NY Zucchini sml-med 5.00 PA Zucchini sml-med 4.00-5.00 —SWEET POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY CURED 40 lb ctns NC U.S. One Jewels med 12.50-14.00 fair qual & appear 5.50-6.00 jbo 9.00 NEW CROP 40 lb ctns AL Porto Rican Type med 13.00-14.00 NJ Jewels med few 12.00 fair quit 7.00-8.00 —TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctni CA 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greeni pink-light red xlge 8.00 Ige 8.00 NC 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greeni red xlge 7.00 NJ Vine Ripei pink-light red Ige 7.008.00 red 6.00 fair qual or cond low at s.oomed 5.00 NY 85% U.S. One or Belter Mature Greeni pink-light red xlge 7.508.00 OH Vine Ripei red xlge 7.00 poor cond 1.00 PA Vine Ripei light red-red Ige 6.007.00 fair cond 4.005.00 TN 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greeni pink-light red xlge 8.009.00 mostly 8.00 Local Repack 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greeni pink light red xlge 11.50 Ige 10.50 med 9.50 —TOMATOES, CHERRY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY flu 121-pt bku CA red 5.00 NC red fair cond 3.005.00 NJ red 5.00 —TOMATOES. PLUM TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctni NC light red-red 7.00-8.00 NJ red 5.006.00 PA light red-red 6.007.00 —TURNIPS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb iki CD Purple Top med 6.007.00 moidy 6.00 -VEGETABLES OTHER: 8 lb ctni CA Radicchio 9s 9.00 3 kg ctns GU Radic chio 12s 10.00 Slant Bar Feeder Panels rm Head Locks >k Cattle Slats Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 7, 1996-Al3 Cumberland Valley Produce Auction Shlppcniburg, Pa. August 29, 36, 31, September I & 2 Report Supplied by Auction APPLES; 2 JO-10.50 V 4 BU. BEANS: GREEN 3.50-10.50. YEL LOW 3.50-10.00, LIMA 5.00-15.00. ALL '/. BU. BLUEBERRIES: 8.50-13.00. BROCCOLI: 6.50 V 4 BU. CABBAGE: 2.50-4.50 50 LBS. CANTALOPES: LOCAL MED. .15-1.05 EACH. LRGE., EX. LRGE. .301.60. CUCUMBERS: 1.007.00 Vi BU. EGGPLANT: 1.75-4.50 Vi BU. GRAPES: WHITE 9.0010.00. HONEYDEWS: .50.80 EACH. NECTARINES: 2.00-12.50 8 QT. FLAT. ONIONS: SPANISH 3.005.00 BOX. PEACHES: 4.0010.50 Vi BU. PEARS: 3.009.50 Vi BU. PEPPERS: GREEN 1.006.00 Vi BU.; HOT 2.006.50; RED 2.5010.00; COL ORED 3.5010.50. PICKLES: 3.5012.00 Vi BU. PLUMS: 2.0010.00 8 QT. FLAT. POTATOES: NEW WHITE 5.50 50 LBS., 2.007.00 Vi BU.; NEW RED 2.005.00 Vi BU. PUMPKINS: NECK 1.202.30 EACH. RED BEETS: 4.508.50 Vi BU. SWEET CORN: LOCAL .802.20 DOZ. SWEET POTATOES: 6.509.00 Vi BU. SQUASH; YELLOW 3.004.50. PAT TYPAN 2.002,50, BOTH V 4 BU. TOMATOES: LOCAL MED. 2.007J0, LARGE TO EXTRA LARGE 3.0010.00, PLUM 2.007.00, YELLOW 3.0012.50, ALL VI BU. WATERMELON: CRIMSON .401.90, SANGRIA .402.70, YELLOW DOLL .35-1.80, SEEDLESS .902.90, SUGAR BABIES .901.00. ZUCCHINI: 4.0012.00 Vi BU. ORNAMENTALS: GOURDS 2.007.00 V 4 BU.; INDIAN CORN .13-.95 BUNCH; JACK-BE-LITTLES 6.508.50 Vi BU.; PUMPKINS .503.00 EACH; CORN PONY 35.00 EACH. FLOWERS: GLAD SPIKES: .15 EACH; MUMS .604.50 EACH; BOU QUETS 1.001.50 BUNCH. SALE DAYS ARE MONDAY, TUES DAY. THURSDAY. FRIDAY, 9:30 A.M. NURSERY STOCK SALE THURS., SEPT. 19. Randall G. 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Port Trevorton, PA September 5 Report Supplied by Auction POTATOES: NEW RED & WHITE 3.00- 50 LBS. RED BEETS: 4.00-9.75 V 4 BU. EGGPLANT: 3.00-7.25 1 1/9 BU. CUCUMBERS; 3.00-13.00 1 1/9 BU. PICKLES: 4.00-7.00 Vi BU. BEANS: GREEN AND YELLOW 3.00- VI BU.. 5.50-18.50 1 1/9 BU. ZUCCHINI: GREEN AND YELLOW 3.00- Vi BU. BLACKBERRIES: 1.20-1.50 PINT. PLUMS: 14.00-18.50 Vi BU. APPLES: PAULA RED AND MACIN TOSH 7.00-9.25 Vi BU. PEACHES; 8.25-11.00 Vi BU. PEARS: 8.00-10.00 Vi BU. PEPPERS; BELL EX. LRGE. & MED. 3.50-7.25, EX. LARGE 13.00-20.00 1 1/9 BU; HOT 2.00-3.50 >/. BU. TOMATOES: #1 2.75-5.75 Vi BU.; CHERRY 2.00-4.50 FLAT. CANTALOPES: .50-1.25 4-6 LBS., SM. .25-.50. SWEET CORN: .75-1.35 DOZ. LIMA BEANS: 6.75-9.00 Vi BU. BROCCOLI: .30-.80 HEAD. CAULIFLOWER: .40-1.10 HEAD. WATERMELONS: .90-1.25 22 LBS.; SEEDLESS 1.00-2.10. HONEYDEWS: .60-1.20 EACH. ORNAMENTALS: INDIAN CORN .70-1.60 BUNCH; JACK-BE-LITTLE 3.00- V 4 BU.; MIXED GOURDS 4.00- SO; DRESSED GOURDS 6.00- JACK PUMPKINS LARGE 1.00- EACH. PUMPKINS: NECK .70-2.00 EACH. New Jersey Fruit (seas) BRIDGETON SEPTEMBER 4, 1996 NON-CITRUS FRUITS 1996 Season —NECTARINES: DEMAND GOOD MARKET STEADY 1/2 buctns Ise 2 l/2“up 14.00-18.00 mosdy 16.00-18.00 2 l/4"min 11.00-14.00 —PEACHES: DEMAND 2-1/2“ & LGR GOOD, 2 1/4-2 1/2“ FAIRLY LIGHT MARKET STEADY U.S. EXTRA ONE & SOME NO GRADE MARK. VARIOUS YELLOW FLESH VARIET IES MOSTLY CRESTHA VEN.JERSEYQUEEN 1/2 buctns 2 3/4“min 12.00-13.002 l/2“up 10.00-12.00 2 1/4-2 1/2“ 7.00-8.00 few 6.00 few 9.00 3/4 buctns 2 l/2“up 14.00-16.00 few 17.00 2 1/4-2 1/2“ 10.00-12.00 occasional lower “Its great to be part of the team at ADC that produces a quality product and stands by its farmet s " —Levi & LuAnn Ransom Nicholson , PA lU—lk Mry Cwpwlht
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