Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, October 19, 1996, Image 12

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    Al2-LmwMter Fanning, Saturday, October 19, 1996
Philadelphia
Vegetable
PHILADELPHIA
OCTOBER 16, 1996
VEGETABLES
—ARTICHOKES: OFFERINGS
LIGHT ctnt CA 18i 28.00
-ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT
SDY ILlb ckWi Y<116.00 Ige 16.00 iml
16.00 CL Ige few 18.00 ord cond 3.00-5.00
PE exlge ord cond 8.00 Ige ord cond 8.00
std 16.00
BEANS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY buctm/crti NJ Round Green
Type 12.00-14.00 fair cond 8.00-11.00 VA
Round Green Type 14.00-18.00 moldy
16.00 fair cond 10.00
-BEETS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY cm bchd OH 12a 7.00 25 lb
flmbgi lie CD med S.OO-6.00 NJ med few
3.00 occ 3.50 1 1/9 bu cm lie NJ med
7.00- md-med 5.00-6.00
—BROCCOLI: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctm CA bchd 14i 7.00-9.00 few
9.50 bchd 18t 9.00-10.00 ME bchd 14t
6.00- one lot 5.00 20 lb ctni lie CA
Crown Cut 9.00-11.00
—BRUSSELS SPROUTS: OFFER
INGS LIGHT 25 lb ctni CA 13.00-16.00
—CABBAGE: MARKET SLIGHTLY
LOWER 1 3/4 bucits & 50 lb ctni CD
Round Green Type med 5.00-6.00 DE
Round Green Type med 5.00-6.00 NJ
Round Green Type med 5.00 Y Round
Green Type med 5.00-5.50 Red Type med
7.00- moldy 7.00 PA Round Green
Type med 5.00-6.00 moldy 5.00 fair qual
or cond low ai 4.
00 Red Type med 6.00-8.00 50 Lb ik« NY
Round Green Type Ige 3.50-5.00 moitly
4.00 1 3/4 bucru & 40 lb ctm CD Savoy
Type med 7.00-8.00 NY Savoy Type med
7.00 PA Savoy Type Ige 5.00-6.00
—CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY sks 48 1-lb flmbgi CA Topped
med-Ige 10.00-11.50 moatly 11.00 fair
cond 8.00-9.00 CD Topped med-lge 7.00
MI Tapped med-lge 7.00 50 lb sks lie CA
Topped jbo 7.00-8.00 CD CDOne Topped
jbo 5.00-6.00 moidy 5.00-5.50 MI Topped
jbo 6.00-6.50 cut bchd CA Bunched 24f
10.50
-CAULIFLOWER: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns flmwrpd CA 12*
7.00- mostly 8.00 few 10.00 occ high
er fair cond 6.00 16* fair oond 5.00-6.00
ctns jacket pkd CD 12* fair cond 4.00-6.00
—CELERY: MARKET SLIGHTLY
HIGHER cm* CA 2 dz 8.00-10.00 21/2 dz
8.00- mostly 8.00-9.00 few 10.50 3
dz 8.00-9.00 MI 2 dz 6.00-6.50 2 1/2 dz
Enjoy The Many Benefits of
A POND on YOUR PROPERTY
Enhance your Pond
with a
POND
FOUNTAIN
• Adds beauty
• Aerates Water
• Attracts Wildlife
• Helpful in reducing
algae & pond scum.
Also available: Colored lights, wiring, nozzles or
fountain heads, Benseal to plug leaky ponds.
We Also Install & Sell Pond Liners by
the square yard
Call for Details -
COCALICO EQUIP. CO.
FARM DRAINAGE & EXCAVATING >
323 REINHOLDS RD., DENVER, PA 17517 Ph: 717-336-3808
6.00-6.50 OH 2 dz 6.00 2 1/2 dz 6.00 ctni
flmbgi MI Heatti 18i 10.50
—CHINESE CABBAGE: 30 lb ctni CA
Nappa mil one label 8.00 40 lb ctni CA
Nappa 9.00 50 lb dm NJ 8.00 Nappa few
8.00
-CORN-SWEET: OFFERINGS
LIGHT wbcrti NJ White 4 dz min fair
cond 7.50-8.00
—CUCUMBERS: OFFERINGS
LIGHT WAXED 1 1/9 buctni/cm GA
med fr qual 14.00-15.00 NC med fr qual
fair appear 10.00-12.00 mil fair appear
10.00-12.00 NJ med ord cond 5.00-10.00
iml ord cond 5.00-8.00 VA med fair
appear 16.00 iml 14.00
—EGGPLANT: OFFERINGS LIGHT 1
1/9 buctni/crti NJ med fair appear 12.00
fair qual 10.00
—ENDIVE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 1/9 buctni/cm NJ 5.00-6.00
OH 5.50-6.00 moidy 6.00 10 lb ctm BL
Widoof 22.00
-ESCAROLE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 1/9 bucmi/cru NJ 5.00-6.00
OH 5.50-6.00 moidy 6.00
—GARLIC: MARKET HIGHER 30 lb
ctns CA White super col 31.50 col 30.00
super jbo 27.00 exjbo 25.50 jbo 22.50
—GREENS: ctns bchd CA Swiss Chard
12s 11.00 Red 12s 11.00 ctns/crts bchd NJ
ollard 6.00-6.50 mostly 6.00 Kale
6.00-6.50 mosdy 6.00 Turnip Tops 7.00
Swiss Chard 6.00*7.00 Rape 7.00 PA Col
lard 5.50-6.00 mosdy 6.00 Kale 5.50-6.00
mosdy 6.00 ctns Ise CA Kale Flowering
24s 10.00-12.00
-LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET
LOWER ctns CA 24s 12.00-14.00 mosdy
12.00- fair cond 7.00-8.00 Wrapped
24s 12.00-15.00 few 11.00 30s
10.00- mostly 11.00 NM 24s
10.00-
—LETTUCE-OTHER: ctns CA Boston
24s 8.00 Green Leaf 24s 8.00-9.00 some
7.00 few 9.50 occ 10.00-10.50 Red Leaf
24s 8.00-9.00 some 7.00 few 9.50 occ
10.00-10.50 OH Boston 24s 6.00 EBcrts
NJ Boston 24s 7.00-8.00 mosdy 7.0012-qt
bkts OH Bibb 24s 6.00 2.5 lb ctns CA Mes
culin Mix 9.50
—LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET
LOWER cm* CA 24* 9.00-12.00 mostly
10.00- I.oofair cond 5.00-8.00 NJ 24* fair
qual 5.00-6.00 1.3 bucrt* CA 24*
12.00-
—MUSHROOMS: 10 lb ctn* PA Igc
12.00- mostly 12.00 med 9.50-10.00
mostly 9.50 4 ql bkts PA med-lge
5.00- few 4.75 sml-med 4.00-4.50 slb
ctns PA Oyster 18.00-19.00 Ctemini 9.00
Poitobellas 9.50-10.50 few 9.00 3 lb ctns
- Increased Property Value
- Fire Protection
- Livestock Watering
- Recreation/Conservation
- Irrigation
PA Shiitake 11.50-13.50 moitly
12.00- fair qual 8.50-10.50 Oyiter
12.00- JO dm 12 8-oz trayi flrawrpd PA
8.00- JO ctiu 10 12-oz trayi flmwipd PA
9.00- few 10.00 ctoi 10 10-oz trayi
flmwipd PA 8.00-8,50
—OKRA: 1/2 buciti FL iml-med 10.00
fair cond 5.00-6.00
-ONIONS GREEN; MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctm bchd CA 48i
12.00 OH 8i 9.00-10.00 moitly 9.00 citi
bchd NJ Leek* 12* 12.00 cm* bchd CA
Leek* 12* 12.00
—PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctni bchd CA Curly 60*
9.00- Plain 60* 10.00 OH Curly 60*
8.00- moidy 8.00 Plain 60* 8.00-10.00
moidy 8.00-9.00
—PARSNIPS: cm* 12 1-lb flmbg* CD
10.00 20lb flmbg* l*e CD 12.00-13.00 MI
13.00
—PEAS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 10 lb cm* GU Snow Pea*
Decalyxed 17.00-19.00 PE Snow Pea*
Decalyxed 16.00
-PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
-PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 1/9 buctni/crti CA Bed Type
Green jbo 13.00-14.00 exlge 13.00-14.00
Ige 1 l.OOmed 9.00 Red Ige fair qual 10.00
med fair qual 8.00-9.00 CD Bell Type Mxd
Red And Green Ige 5.00-6.00 GA Bell
Green exlge fair ccnd 8.00 NJ Bell
Type Red exlge 8.00-10.00 OH Bell Type
Red Ige 8.00-10.00 PA Bed Type Green
exlge 10.00-12.00 fair cond low ai 8.00 Ige
8.00- fair qual 5.00-6.00 med
6.00- fair qual 4.00-S.OO mtl fair qual
3.00 Mxd Red And Green Ige 5.00-6.00
fair qual 4.00 IS lb cm* CA Bed Type Red
exlge 8.00 Red 5.50 OH Red 5.00-6.00
moidy 5.00 cm* tpd 14 1-lb flmbg* MN
Red 5.75 OH Red few 6.50 dm bchd OH
Red 24* 8.00
—RHUBARB: OFFERINGS NONE
—RUTABAGAS: 50 lb ctn* CD
CDOne med 7.50-9.00 aml-med 6.00-7.00
—SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 2/5 buert* bchd CA Flat 24*
12.00 cm* 4-2.5 lb flmbg* fair cond
4.00- cel ert NJ Savoy 10.00
—SQUASH: OFFERINGS LIGHT 1/2
A 5/9 buctm/cit* NJ Zucchini iml-med
18.00 few 20.00 Yedow Straightncck iml
med 19.00-22.00 26 lb dm CA Zucchini
med-lge 18.00 1 1/9 budm/cit* NJ Acorn
med fair cond 5.00 Butternut med
8.00-
—SWEET POTATOES: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY NEW CROP 40 lb dm
LA U.S. One Beauregard med 13.00-14.00
NC U.S. One Jewell med few 13.00 fair
qual A appear S.OO-6.00 NJ Jewel* med
fair qual 6.00-8.00 Yedow Jeney med fair
qual 10.00-12.00 1/2 budn* NJ Yedow
Jeney med 12.00
—TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 2S lb cum CA 85% U.S. One or
lie A
Concrete Slatted
Free Stall Barns
The concrete slat with your animals comfort in mind. A large percentage
of openings keep animals clean & dry.
• H & J Bunks • Concrete Hog Penning
• Hog & Cattle Slats • Concrete Post & Beams
• Bunker Silos • Concrete Gutters
Give us a call for more information on hog, beef, dairy and heifer barns.
Better Mature Green* pink-light red xlge
few 14.00 FL 85% U.S. One or Better
Mamie Greem pink-light red xlge 13.00
Ige 13.00 NJ Vine Ripe* pink-light red
med-lge 10.0014.00 OH Mature Green*
pink-Ught red xlge fair qual A cond 8.00
TN 85% U.S. One or Better Mamie Green*
pink-dght red xlge 13.0014.00 moitly
13.00 Ige 12.0013.00 tome 11.00 VA
85% U.S. One or Better Mamie Green*
pink-Ught red xlge 12.0013.00 Local
Repack 85% U.S. One or Belter Mamie
Green* pink-light red xlge 16.00 Ige 15.00
med 13.00
—TOMATOES. CHERRY: flu 12 1-pt
bkt* CA red 10.00 FL fair appear
10.0011.00 MX 13.0014.00
—TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE:
OFFERINGS LIGHT 25 lb dm CA Ugbt
red 15.00 fair cond 13.00 MX green
11.001200 light-red 14.00 NC light-red
iml 10.0011.00
—TURNIPS: 25 lb *k* MI Purple Top
med 7.00 PA Purple Top med 5.006.00
few 4.00
—VEGETABLES OTHER: 8 lb dm
CA Radicchio 9* 8.00 NJ Radicchio 8.00
Southern Maryland
Regional
Farmers’ Market
Cheltenham, Md. 20623
Oct. 7- Oct. 11, 1996
BEANS: GREEN 7.00 BU.
CABBAGE: WHITE 4.50 IVr BU.;
OTHER 700
CUCUMBERS: SM. 7.00, MED. 5.00,
LRGE. 15.00, ALL 1 1/9 BU.; MED. 7.00
'/, BU.
GREENS: COLLARDS 7.00, KALE
1.25-9.00 EACH IS LBS.
OKRA: 2” AND SHORTER 13.00.
PEAS: PURPLE HULL 3.00-9.00 BU.
PEPPERS: GREEN MED. 2.00-7.00,
LARGE 3.00-4 JO; RED 4.50-7.00, ALL 1
1/9 BU.; OTHER 5.00-7.50; HABANERO
.80-7.00 Vi BU.; HOT BANANA 3.50,
BOTH/, BU.; SWEET BANANA 2.00 Vi
BU.; CHILI 3.50-5.50 8 QTS.; SPECIAL
TY OTHER 3.50-7.00.
ORNAMENTALS: GOURDS 3.00-6.00
Vi BU.. 2.00 BU.; INDIAN CORN
.20-9.00 IS BUNCHES AND .30-1.00 20
BUNCH BOX. OTHER .50-7.00; CORN
STALKS 1.25.
POTATOES: RED 2.00 50 LBS.;
WHITE 3.00-3.50 Vi BU. AND 2.00-3.50
50 LBS.; OTHER 3.50.
PUMPKINS: BULK SM. .30-9.00,
BULK MED. .25-3.50, BULK MED.
LARGE .40-3.00, BULK LARGE
1.30-2.25, BULK EX. LARGE 1.50-10.50,
BULK JUMBO 2.00-13.00; BULK MIX
ED BY EA. .50-.55; MINI 6.50-8.00 Vi
BU. AND 10.00 BU.; HAND-PAINTED
2.00-20.00.
RADISHES: .20.
SQUASH: GREEN ZUCCHINI
Other Products
8.00- Vi BU.; ACORN 2.00-5.00.
BUTTERNUT 3.00-6.00, SPAGHETTI
2.00- ALL 1 1/9 BU.; HUBBARD
2.50, TURKS TURBAN 1.30-1.60, ALL
BY THE PIECE; WINTER. OTHER
1.00-
SWEET POTATOES: #1 6.00. #2
5.50- BOTH BU. BOX; JUMBO
4.50- BU.
TOMATOES: SM. 7.50-9.00, MED.
5.75-15.00, LARGE 9.50-10.00, ITAL.
PASTE 8.00 25 LBS.
TURNIPS: .20-5.00.
WATERMELONS: CRIMSON BULK
SM. .50.
APPLES; MED. 6.50-7.00, LARGE
3.50-5.50, BOTH Vi BU.
BLACK RASPBERRIES: .10.
PEARS: 5.00-9.50 Vi BU.
FLOWERING KALE AND CAB
BAGE: 8” 1.25.
MUMS: 6” 1.00-1.75,8" 1.30-2.25,10"
225.
NURSERY: EVERGREEN POTS 7.00.
Kirkwood Ag Auction
Produce
Kirkwood, PA
October 15 and 17
10:00 AM.
Report Supplied by Auction
APPLES: JONATHON 5.50, RED
DELICIOUS 7.00*9.00, YELLOW DEL
CIOUS 4.00-7.50, GRIMES GOLDEN
9.00, ALL BY THE BU.
BROCCOLI: .30-.60 HEAD.
CABBAGE: 3.50-6.00 SO LB. BOX.
CHESTNUTS: 10.50 19 LBS.
CIDER: 1.85 GAL.
CUCUMBERS; 8.00-B.SO BU.
EGGPLANT: 1.00-1.75 BU.
GRAPES: ISO-S.OO K BU.
ORNAMENTALS: GOURDS 7.00-9.00
BU.; BIRDHOUSE .10-.25 EACH; FACE
PUMPKINS SM. .15-1.40, MED. .15-1.30,
LARGE .25-1.70, EX. LARGE 2.30-2.40
EACH; JACK-BE-UTTLES 4.50-5.00 50
CT. BOX; BABY PAMS .40-.45 EACH;
CORN SHOCKS 1.00-1.25 BUNCH;
INDIAN CORN SM. .05 BUNCH.
LARGE .15-.40, FINGERS 3.00 BU.
PEPPERS: MED. 4.75-5.50 !4 BU.;
RED 6.00-9.00.
POTATOES: WHITE3.OO-8.00 50
LBS., 1.75-2.75 20 LBS.
PUMPKINS: NECK -25-.95 EACH.
RED BEETS: 4.00-9.00 BU.
SUNFLOWER HEADS: 1.00 6 CT.
SWEET CORN; 1.40 DOZ.
SWEET POTATOES: 10.00-11.00 BU.
TOMATOES: MED. 4.50-12.00,
LARGE 9.00-20.00 25 LBS.
TURNIPS: 6.50 LBS.
FLOWERS: MUMS .95-1.00; ORNA
MENTAL CABBAGE .60-1.10.
NEXT WEEK’S SALE DAYS ARE
TOES. AND THURS. 10 AM.