Philadelphia Vegetable PHILADELPHIA DECEMBER 11, 19 96 VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES: OFFERINGS LIGHT cut CA 18. 23.00-25.00 —ASPARAGUS: MARKET HIGHER 11 lb ctn./crt. bchd CB exlge 22.00 Ige 22.00 MX Ige 18.00-20.00 PE jbo 22.00 exlge 22.00 Ige 22.00 ord cond 5.00 ltd 2100 oid cond 5.00 tml 2100 -BEANS: MARKET HIGHER bucus/ cru FL Round Green Type U.OO-16.00 ord cond 5.00 —BEETS: MARKET STEADY cut bchd TX 12. 8.00 cm bchd FL 12s 8.00 25 lb flmbgt lie CD med 4.00-5.00 50 lb ski lie TX med 12.00 —BROCCOLI: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER cut AZ bchd 14s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 CA bchd 14s 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00- occ lower few 10.00 poor cond 1.00 bchd 18s 10.00-12.00 Crown Cut few 13.00- FL bchd 14s 6.00-7.00 MX bchd I4t 7.00-8.00 —BRUSSELS SPROUTS: MARKET HIGHER 25 lb cuts CA 12.00-13.00 -CABBAGE; MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER 1 3/4 bucrtt & 50 lb cut FL Round Green Type med 6.50-7.00 mostly 7.00 Red Type med 7,00 GA Round Green Type med 6.00-6.50 NC Round Green TVpe med 6.00-7.00 Red Type med 8.00 50 lb tks CD Round Green Type Ige 5.00-5.50 NY Round Green Type Ige We Install and Repair PONDS • We are equipped to handle any site work needs ... Building Pads, Manure Storage, Land Clearing, Etc. • We Sell Pipes and Fittings All Sizes and Kinds - Check Us Out! -AND- We are now equipped to do Diameter Crossings for small utilities under driveways, buildings,, yards, etc. COCALICO EQUIP. CO.^BBEf FARM DRAINAGE & EXCAVATING \ C / 329 REINHOLDSRD. ( DENVER, PA 17517 Ph: 717-336-3808 \/ 717-738-3794 V Fax: 717-336-3809 5.00-5.50 1 3/4 bucrtt & 40 lb cut NC Savoy Type med 10.00 -CARROTS: MARKET FILM BAGS LOWER. OTHERS ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb flmbgt CA Topped med-lge 10.00- few higher FL Topped med lge 7.50 tks 10 S-lb flmbgt CD Topped med-lge 7.00 50 lb tks lie CA Tapped jbo 1100 CO CDOne Topped jbo 6.50-8.00 mostly 7.00-7.50 FL Topped jbo 7.50 MX Topped jbo fair qual 5.00 cut bchd CA Bunched 24s 10.50 —CAULIFLOWER: MARKET HIGH ER cut flmwrpd CA 12s 1100-15.00 few 16.00 fair cond 8.00-10.00 ord cond 3.00- —CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY cut CA 2 dz 10.00-11.00 2 1/2 dz 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 limb 24. 13.00 cus flmbgt CA Hearts 18. 14.00 —CHINESE CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 30 lb cus CA Nappa one label 15.00 50 lb cut MX Nappa fair cond 10.00 celcrts FL 9.00-10.00 ---CORN-SWEET; MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER wbcrts FL White 4 dz min 10.00 Bi-Color 4 dz min 8.00-9.00 -CUCUMBERS: MARKET SLIGHT LY HIGHER WAXED 1 1/9 bucus/crts FL med fair cond 5.00-8.00 fr qual 6.00 tml 7.00-8.00 fair qual low as 5.00 MX med 8.00 few higher —EGGPLANT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 11/9 bucntrs wrpd FL med 6.00 -ENDIVE: MARKET STEADY 1 1/9 buctni/crtt FL 7.00-8.00 10 lb ctns BL Widoof 18.00 —ESCAROLE; MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctni/cru FL 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 few 7.00 —GARLIC; MARKET STEADY 30 lb ctni CA White super col 36.00 col 33.00 fair cond 28.50 exjbo 28.50 fair oond 24.00 -GREENS: MARKET COLL ARDS AND KALE SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY elm bchd CA Swifi Chard 12t 10.00 Red 12t 10.00 MX Swift Chard 12t 9.00 Red 12a 9.00 IX Dandelion 12s 7.00-8.00 Kohlrabi I2t 8.00 Swift Chard 12s 7.00-8.00 Red 12t 7.00-8.00 ctns/crtt bchd NC Collard 6.50-7.00 Kale 7.00 Mustard 7.00 Turnip Tops 7.00 Rape 7.00 VA Collard fair qual 5.50 Kale fair qual 5.50 ctnt be CA Kale Flowering 24t 10.00 20 lb ctnt MX Broc coli Rabe 24t 18.00 fair qual 12.00-14.00 -LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ 24s 8.00-9.00 few 9.50 fair cond 6.00-7.50 ord cond 3.00- Wrapped 24t 9.00-10.00 fair oond S.OO-8.00 CA 24t 8.00-8.50 Wrapped 24s ord-fair cond 3.00-5.00 -LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctnt AZ Boston 24s 7.00- mostly 9.00 Green Leaf 24s 7.00- mostly 8.00 few 10.00 fair ccnd 6.00 Red Leaf 24t 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 few 10.00 fair oond 6.00 CA Boston 24t 7.00- mostly 9.00 Green Leaf 24s 8.00- few 7.00 fair oond 6.00 Red Leaf 24t 8.00-9.00 few 7.00 fair cond 6.00 FL Bibb 24s 8.00 2.5 lb ctns CA Mesculin Mix 8.50- —LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER ctnt AZ 24s 9.50- mostly 10.00 CA 24t 9.00- MX 24t fair cond 8.00 one lot 6.001.3 bucits AZ 24t 12.00 CA 24t 12.00 ---MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10 lb cms PA Ige 12.00-12.50 moldy 12.00 med 9.50-10.00 moldy 9.50 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 14, 19M-Al3 4 qt bkts PA med-Ige 5.00-5.50 few 4.75 tml-med 4.00-4.50 5 lb ctns PA Oyster 18.00-19.00 Cremini 9.00 Portobellas 9.5010.50 few 9.00 3 lb ctnt PA Shiitake 11.5013.50 mostly 12.0013.00 fair qual 8.5010.50 Oyster 120013.50 ctns 12 8-oz trays flmwtpd PA 8.008.50 ctns 10 12-oz Hays flmwrpd PA 9.009.50 few 10.00 ctns 10 lOoz trays flmwrpd PA 8.008.50 —OKRA: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE —ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd MX 48s 6.508.00 some 9.00 TX Bulb Type 24s 15.00 cits bchd NJ Leeks 12s 11.0012.00 small 10.00 ctnt bchd CA Leeks I2t few 18.00 MX Leeks I2t fair cond 10.001200 —PARSLEY: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER crtt bchd FL Curly 60s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 Plain 60s 10.001200 ctns bchd AZ Curly 60s 11.00 Plain 60s 11.00 CA Curly 60s 11.00 30t 7.50 TX Plain 60s 1200 Root 12s few 16.00 —PARSNIPS: ctnt 12 1-lb flmbgt CD 10.00 20 lb flmbgt be CD 14.00 —PEAS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 10 lb ctnt GU Snow Peas 20.00 Decalyxed 18.00-20.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 21.00 —PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctni/crti FL Bdl Type Green Ige 7.00-8.00 few 6.00 med 6.00 Mxd Red And Green Ige fair cond 4.00- Red Ige fair qual A cond 8.00- med fair qual A cond 5.00-6.00 •ml 10.00-12.00 very iml fair qual 5.00- 15 lb am FL Bell Type Red exlge 10.00 MX BeU Type Red Ige 10.00 25 lb ctni CA Bell Type Red Ige fair qual 1200 pcnnfield feeds 1-800 732 0467 Quality Value Service —PEPPERS OTHER; 1/2 and 5/9 buctns/cns FL Jalapeno few 11.00 Long Hot fair ocnd 3.00 1 1/9 buctni/crti FL Long Hot 13.00-14.00 moatly 13.00 —RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctni tpd 30 6-oz flmbgs FL Red S.SO-7.00 ctPtOd 1 1-lb flmbgi FL Red 5.75 ctm bchd MX Red 24> 7.00 -RHUBARB: OFFERINGS NONE —RUTABAGAS: 50 lb ctnt CO CDOne med 7.50-8.00 —SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctm bchd AZ Flat 24i 9.001 2/5 bucrts bchd CA Flat 24i 13.00 dm FL Savoy 8.00-10.00 cel crt VA Savoy 8.00-10.00 —SQUASH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1/2 & 519 buctm/cm FL Zuc chini sml-med oid-fair cond 2.00-5.00 med fair cond 2.50-4.00 Yellow Straightneck tml-med fair 2.00-3.00 med fair cond 2.50-4.00 ctm/cni MX Zucchini sml-med fair appear 4.00 med fair appear 4.00 —SWEET POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY CURED 40 lb ctm LA U.S. One Beauregard med —TOMATOES: MARKET LARGE HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctm FL 85% U.S. One or Belter Mature Greens pink-light red xlge 8.00 Ige 7.00- Local Repack 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens pink-tight red xlge 11.50 Ige 11.50 med 11.50 -TOMATOES, CHERRY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY flu 12 1-pt bku FL light-red 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 —TOMATOES. PLUM TYPE: MARKET HIGHER 25 lb ctm FL light rad 10.00 red 6.00-8.00 —TURNIPS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb sks NJ Puiple Top med 5.00- mostly 5.00 -VEGETABLES OTHER; 8 lb ctn» CA Radicchio 9i 10.00
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