Al2-L>nc«»ter Panting, Saturday, Janmry 4, 1997 Philadelphia Vegetable PHILADELPHIA DECEMBER 31, 1996 VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —ASPARAGUS: OFFERINGS LIGHT II lb dm/cili bchd CAlge 33.00-36.00 ltd 33.00- iml 33.00-36.00 PE Ige 32.00- ltd 32.00-34.00 iml 28.00- -BEANS: MARKET LOWER buctni/ crti FL Round Green Type 12.00-14.00 —BEETS: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE -BROCCOLI: MARKET HIGHER dm CA bchd 14i 13.00-14.00 few 15.00 fair oond 11.00 Crown Cut 14.50-16.00 few 16.50 —BRUSSELS SPROUTS: OFFER INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 3/4 boots & 50 lb ctns FL Round Green Type med 7.00-7 JO mostly 7.50 Red Type med 7.00-8.00501 b iks N Y Round Green Type Ige SJO -CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb flmbgs CA Tapped med-lge 13.00-14.00 mosUy 13.00 CD CDOne Tapped med-lge 7.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Tapped jbo 9.00-10.00 mosdy 10.00 CD CDOne Tapped jbo 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 few low as 5.00 ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s 11.00 ctns 4 5-lb frnibgs ca baby peeled 12.00 —CAULIFLOWER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns flmwipd CA 12s 9.00-10.00 one label high as 13.00 FL 12s few 10.00 —CELERY: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER ctns CA 2 dz 14,00-15.50 2 1/2 dz 14.00-IS JO few low as 12.00 3 dz 14JO flmb 30s 15.00-17.00 FL 2 1/2 dz 13.00 3 dz 13.00 ctns flmbgs CA Hearts 18s 16.00 —CHINESE CABBAGE; TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE —CORN-SWHET: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE —CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY WAXED I 1/9 boctni/cm FL med fr qutl few 8.00 —EGGPLANT: MARKET HIGHER ctiu/ciu wrpd MX 18i 9.00 24s 9.00 Rjj? 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Poured Concrete Star Silo Call Today 717-866-5708 —ENDIVE: OFFERINGS LIGHT 10 lb dm BL Witloof 17.00 -ESCAROLE: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE —GARLIC: MARKET STEADY 30 lb dm CA White luper col 36.00 col 33.00 lupcr jbo 30.00 exjbo 28.50 fair ccod 19.50 —GREENS; MARKET ABOUT STEADY dm bchd CA Swill Chard I2i 10.00 Red 12i 10.00 ctni/crti bchd GA Collard fair qual 5.50-6.00 Kale fair qual 5.50-6.00 VA Collard fair qual 5.50-6.00 Kale fair qual 5.50-6.00 20 lb dm MX Broccoli Rabe 24i 12.00-14.00 fair cond 9.00- -LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET HIGHER dm AZ 24i 9.00-11.00 mottly 9.00- Wrapped 24i 10.00-12.00 me 1150 CA 24i 9.00-10.00 moidy 9.00 -LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET LEAF HIGHER. OTHERS ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ Boston 24s 10.00 Green Leaf 24s 10.50-12.00 Red Leaf 24s 11JO-12.00 2J lb ctns CA Frisee 24s 12.00 —LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ 24s 13.00- mostly 13.00 1.3 bunts AZ 24s 15.00-16.00 - MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10 lb ctns PA Ige 12.00-12J0 mostly 12.00 med 9 JO-10.00 mostly 9.50 4 ql bkts PA med-lge 5.00-5 JO few 4.75 sml-med 4.00-4.50 5 lb ctns PA Oyster 18.00- Cremini 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 flmwipd PA 8.00-BJO ctns 10 12-oz trays flmwipd PA 9.00-9 JO few 10.00 ctns 10 10-oz trays flmwipd PA 8.00- •OKRA: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE -ONIONS GREEN: MARKET LEEKS ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS HIGHER ctns bchd MX 48s 9.00-10.00 one label 12.00-13.00 AZ Leeks 12s 12.00-12.50 MX Leeks 12s 15.00 small 10. 00 —PARSLEY: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE -PARSNIPS: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE —PEAS GREEN: MARKET SNOW PEAS LOWER. SUGAR SNAPS HIGH ER 10 R> ctti OU Snow Pm Dactdyxed 10.00-13.00 oid send 4.00-5.00 Sugar Snip Rut Decafyied 20.00-22.00 mottly 22.00 —PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 boctna/crta FL BeU Type Green jbo few 10.00-12.00 Mxd Red And Green Ige 5.00 —PEPPERS OTHER: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE —RADISHES; MARKET ABOUT STEADY cut ipd 30 6-os fknbgt FL Red 5.00- ctni tpd 14 1-lb flmbga FL Red 5.25 emt bchd MX Red 24t 7.00 —RHUBARB: OFFERINGS NONE —RUTABAGAS: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE —SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 2/3 bacm bchd CA Flat 24t 12.00 cel at NC Savoy fair qual 7.00-1.00 —SQUASH: MARKET LOWER 1/2 ft 5/9 buctni/crta FL Zucchini aml-med 7.00 med 5.00-6.00 Yellow Straighmeck aml med 8.00-11.00 manly 8.001000 med 8.00- mottly 8.00 —SWEET POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY CURED 40 lb etna NC U.S. One Jewell med 12.00 ' —TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb dnt FL 8S« U.S. One or Better Mature Greens pink-light red xlge 10.00- Ige 11.00 fair cond 5.00-7.00 Local Repack 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greeni pink-light red xlge 14.00 Ige 14.00 med 14.00 ctni 2 lyr FL Vine Ripea yellow Ige 10.00-12.00 --TOMATOES. CHERRY; MARKET LOWER flu 12 1-pt bku FL light-red Ige 5.00- red 5.00-6.00 MX ted 5.00-6.00 —TOMATOES. PLUM TYPE: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER 25 lb ctni FL light red-red 9.00 fair cond 6.00-7.00 MX light red-red fur cond 6.00-7.00 —TURNIPS: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE —VEGETABLES OTHER: 8 lb cue CA Radicchio 9i 9.00 Philadelphia Fruit Market PHILADELPHIA DECEMBER 31, 1996 CITRUS FRUITS —GRAPEFRUIT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 4/5 bnctni BA Star Ruby 32i fr qual 7.00-8.00 36t fr qiud 7.00-8.00 40i fr qual 7.00-8.00 FL Indian River Red 32i 750-850 Interior Red 27i fr cond 4.00-5.00 Gulf Coait Red 23i 10.00-11.00 40s 7. 00-7.50 —LEMONS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY das CA 95s fr qual 15.00-18.00 115 s 28.00 fr qual 13.50-15.00 mos 1450-15.00 few 1650 fr qual 12.00-1350 mos 13.00 some 11.00 The concrete slat with your animals comfort in mind. A large percentage of openings keep animals clean & dry. • H & J Bunks • Hog & Cattle Slats • Bunker Silos Give us a call for more it •> f , Keystone concrete PRODUCTS 16St 16.00 fr quel 10.0011.50 mot 11.00 200 t fr quel 9.001000 mat 1000 -LIMES: MARKET STEADY 10 lb dnt MX 42t 8.00 48t 7.008.00p00r cond 1.00 S4t 7.008.0063 t 7.008.00401 b ctni MX 150 t 1950 175 t 1950 —MISC CITRUS: 2.5 kg citt SP Clementine 24t 4.00 20i 350-4.00 40t 3.30-4.00 10 kg ent SP Clementine 66t 12.00-14.00 75t 12.00-16.00 84t 12.0014.00 —ORANGES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY dnt CA Navel 50t 13.0015.00 ■notify 15.00 one label 10501150 72t 13.0014.00 mottly 14.00 one label 9.50-11.00 88t 11.0013.00 one Übel 9.501050 113 t 10001250 tome 9.00 138 t 9.00950 4/5 buctnt FL Navel 40t 8.00 48t 8.009.00 fr oond 5.006.00 56t 8.009.00 64t 9.00 fr cond 5.006.00 80t 9.00 fr cond 5.006.00 IOOt fr cond 5.006.00 Hamlim 80t 850 IOOt 7.008.00 mottly 8.00 125 t 7.00750 mottly 7.00 -TANGELOS; 4/5 buctnt FL Orlando SOt fr qual ft cond 5.00-6.00 IOOt fr qual ft oond 5.006.00 12St poor oond 50 -TANGERINES; MARKET STEADY 4/5 buctni/ottFL Sunburn 80t 18.00 IOOt 14.0016.00 few 13.00 120 t 12.0013.00 moidy 13.00150 a 11.00 180 t 95010.00 —TEMPLES: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE BERRIES —BLUEBERRIES: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER fill 12 6-oz ctqx with lids CL med-lge 18.00-20.00 —CRANBERRIES: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —MISC BERRIES: OFFERINGS LIGHT fits 12 1/2-pt bku with lids CL Blackberries 18.00 one label 24.00 -RASPBERRIES: MARKET HIGH ER fits 12 1/2-pt bkts with lids CL Red 30.00 -STRAWBERRIES: MARKET LOW ER fits 12 1-pt bkts FL med-lge 16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 MX med-lge fr qual 7.00-8.00 MELONS —CANTALOUPS: MOST OFFER INGS FAIR QUALITY 1/2 cuts DR 12s ft cond 10.00 aid oood 5.00 15s poor cond I. 18s fr cond 1100 oid cond 5.00 —HONBYDEWS; MARKET ABOUT STEADY2/3ctnißßsi 11406 s 11.008 s 11. MX 5s 11.00 6s 11.00 8s 11.00 —MISC MELONS: 2/3 ctni MX Orange Flesh 9s 850 —WATERMELONS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE NON-CITRUS FRUITS —APPLES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns uypk CA U.S. ExFcy Gran ny Smith 88s 24.00-26.00 100 s 2100-24.00 some 20.00 113 s 18.00 WA WAExFcy Red Delicious 88s 17.50 100 s 16.50 one label 18.50 113 s fr cond 1100-13.00 125 s one label 1750 Golden Delicious 80s 2100 88s 21.00 100 s 18.50 US. ExFcy Red Delicious 80s 16.00 88s Concrete Slatted Free Stall Barns ■ •sac . Other Products • Concrete Hog Penning • Concrete Post & Beams • Concrete Gutters 16.00 13.00-13.00 WAPcy Red Delicious 64i 14.0072* 14.00113* 14.00125* 14.00 138* 14.00 etas celpk VT U.S. One Mdn to*h 80* 12.00-13.00 100* 11.00-1200 ctns 12 3-lb flmbgs NY U.S. ExFcy Red Rome 2 1/2“ min 9.00 —APRICOTS: OFFERINGS LIGHT cm* 1 lyr trypk CL BOAT Modesto 72s 13.00-14.00 —AVOCADOS; ctns 2 lyr CA Hus 48s 48.00 cm* 1 lyr FL Various Green skin Varieties 7* 9.50 8* 9.30 9s 9JO 10* 9.50 —BANANAS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 40 lb cuts IMPORT 12.50 fr qual 11.00-12.00 tail 9.30-10.00401 b ctns bagged IMPORT 1250 ctns institutional pk IMPORT petite 13.00 —CHERRIES: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE —FRUITS OTHER: cuts 1 lyr FL Car ambola - Star Fruit 23* 12.00 —GRAPES; MARKET ABOUT STEADY 19 lb bigs fagd CA Red Globe med 23.00 18 lb lugs bgd CL White Seed less Type med 21.00 BOAT Perl ate med 18.00- Thompson Seedless sml-med 20.00- med 23.00-28.00 Flsme Seed less med-lge 20.00 med 16.00-18.00 most ly 16.00 18 lb lugs wtpd CL BOAT Thompson Seedless sml-med 20.00 med 22.00- Flame Seediest med 16.00- mostly 18.00 —KIWIFRUIT: MARKET STEADY flu 1 lyr IT 39i 7.00-7.50 NZ BOAT 39* 7JO 42* 7JO —MANGOES; flu 1 lyr EC Tommy Atkin* S* 8.50 12* 7.00 ITT Fnncine 10* 9.00- 12* 9.00-10.00 PE Hadea 12* 7.00- JO 14* 7.00-7 JO Kent 8* 9.00 10* 9.00 —NECTARINES: OFFERINGS LIGHT cm* 2 lyr uypk CL BOAT Variou* Yellow Pleih Varietie* 52* 15.00-16.00 68* 12.00 -PAPAYA; 37 lb ctn* FL Green Cook ing Type 10.00 MX Red Fleih 14 JO —PEACHES; OFFERINGS LIGHT ctn* 1 lyr uypk CL BOAT Gem Free 20* 8.00 cm* 2 lyr uypk CL BOAT Sprintout 60 aerie* 10.00-11.00 —PEARS: MARKET STEADY *td cm* wrpd WA UJ. One D'Anjou 100* 26.00 110* 24.00 120* 23.00 13S* 20.00 165* 14 JO WAExFcy D'Anjou 80* 25.00 90* 25.00 100* 24.00 110* 24.00 120* 22.00 —PERSIMMONS: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE -PINEAPPLES; MARKET STEADY cm* 1 lyr HI AIR 6* few 11.50-12.00 cm* 21yrCR 12* 11.50-12.50 14* 11.50-1230 —PLANTAINS: 50 lb cm* CB Green 16.50 Yellow 17.50 CR Green 16.50 Yel low 17.50 EC Green 16.50 Yellow 1160 VZ Green 16.50 Yellow 17J0 p —PLUMS: OFFERINGS LIGHT ctni 2-lyr CL BOAT Red Beaut 78a 15.00 -POMEGRANATES: TOO FgW SALES TO QUOTE —PRUNES: OFFERINGS NONE
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