Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 05, 1997, Image 12

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    Al2-Lanti»ter Farming, Saturday, April 5, 1997
Philadelphia
Vegetable
PHILADELPHIA
APRIL 2,1997
VEGETABLES
—ARTICHOKES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY dm CA 18i few 20.00-22.00
24i few 20.00-22.00 tml lie few
15.00-18.00
—ASPARAGUS: MARKET LOWER
pyr ctni/crti bchd CA Ige 25.00-27.00 fiir
cond 15.00-20.00 ltd 25.00-27.00 MX Ige
25.00- moidy 26.00 ltd 25.00-27.00
moldy 26.0011 lb ctni/crti bchd CB edge
very few 13.00-14.00 Ige very few
13.00- ltd very few 13.00-14.00 MX
edge fair cond 8.00
—BEANS: MARKET HIGHER bucmi/
cns FL Round Green Type 15.00-16.00
few lower ord-fair cond 5.00-10.00 Ken
tucky Wonder Type fair qtul 6.00-8.00 1
1/9 buctni/crti MX Fava fair qual * appear
5.00-
—BEETS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd AZ 12» 9.00 cits bchd
FL 12s 8.00 25 lb ski Ise FL med 8.00
—BROCCOLI: MARKET SLIGHTLY
LOWER ctns AZ bchd 14s 6.50-8.00
mostly 6.50-7.00 CA bchd 14s 6.50-7.00
mostly 7.00 few 7.50 few 6.00 bchd 18s
8.00-9.00 Crown Cut 9.00-10.00
—BRUSSELS SPROUTS: 25 lb cuts
MX 10.00-12.00
—CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 3/4 buctts A 50 lb ctns FL
Round Green TVpc med 6.00-7.00 mostly
650-7.00 ooc 7.50 some low as 5.00 Red
■type med 9.00-11.00 fair appear 8.00 sml
8.00- IX Round Green Type med fair
cond 4,00 50lb ski NY Round Green Type
Ige 5.00-5.50 1 3/4 buctts A 40 lb ctns FL
Savoy TVpe med 13.00-14.00
—CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY sks 48 1-lb fbnbfi CA Tapped
med-lge 10.00-12.00 one lot 8.00 FL
Topped med-lge 8.50-9.00 mostly 9.00
few 10.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Tapped jbo
12.00- mostly 1100 CD Tapped jbo
10.00 FL Topped jbo 10.00-11.00 mostly
10.
00 ctns 20 1-lb flmbgs CA
Baby Peeled 14.00-15.00
—CAULIFLOWER: MARKET
Keystone ,
concrete!
products
477 East FannersvlUe Rd. \
New Holland, PA J 7557 Awaffu siakJ
f*7 OSes 041421 ’
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Slatted Beef Barn
Precast Concrete Bunker Silos
ABOUT STEADY ctni fhnwrpd AZ 12i
12.00- 16i 10.00-12.00 CA 12i
10.00- fair appear low ai 9.00 9i
10.00 FL 12i few 10.00
—CELERY: MARKET SLIGHTLY
LOWER dm CA 2 dz 9.00-11.00 moidy
10.00 2 1/2 dz 9.00-11.00 moldy 10.00
few 12.00 3 dz 9.00-10.00 FL 2 dz
9.00- moitly 10.00 2 1/2 dz
9.00- moidy 10.00 3 dz 9.00-10.00
moidy 10.00 dm flmbgi FL Hearti 18i
11.50
-CHINESE CABBAGE: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 30 lb dm CA Nappa
one label 15.00 50 lb ctni CA Nappe tml
10.00 celcrti FL 8.00 Nappa fair quid 8.00
-CORN-SWEET: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY wbcits FL Yellow 4 dz min
12.00 White 4 dz min 11.00-12.00
—CUCUMBERS; OFFERINGS
LIGHT WAXED 11/9 buctm/crtiFLmed
few 14.00-15.00 fr qual 12.00 ord qud
8.00
—EGGPLANT: MARKET SLIGHTLY
LOWER 1 1/9 bucntrs wipd FL med 10.00
fair cond 5.00-8.00 fair qual 5.00-7.00 sml
fair cond 5.006.00
—ENDIVE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/cits FL 8.009.00
mostly 8.50
—ESCAROLE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/cits FL 8.009.00
mostly 8.50
-GARLIC: MARKET STEADY 30 lb
ctns CA White super col 33.00 col 30.00
super jb028.50 ex jb025.50 MX Purple col
36.00 super jbo 31.50 exjbo 28.50 jbo
25.50
—GREENS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY cms/ots bchd AZ Swiss Chard
12s 8.50 Red 12s 8.50 CA Swiss Chaid 12s
9.00 Red 12s 9.00 GA Collaid 6.00-7.00
mostly 6.00-6.50 Kale 6.00-7.00 mostly
6.00-6.50 NC Collard 6.00-7.00 one lot
5.50 Kale 6.00-7.00 Mustard 7.00 Turnip
Tops 7.00 Rape 7.00 TX Dandelion 12s
10.00 Kohlrabi 12s 8.00 Red 12s 8.00
Swiss Quid 12s 8.00 Red 12s 8.00 ctns Ise
CA Kale Flowering 24s 12.00 20 lb cuts
MX Broccoli Rabe 24s 10.00-13.00 1/2
bufakts NJ Dandelion 8.00-10.00 mostly
8.00
—LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY cuu AZ 24i ml fair
■ N<S.
Good 5.00 CA 24 1 9.00-11.00 inertly
10.00- few 12.00 fair qnal 8.00
Wrapped 24« 11.00-12.00 oid-fair oend
5.00-
-LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns CA Boston 24s
8.00- mostly 800 Green Leaf 24s
8.00- mostly 8.00 few 10.00 Red Leaf
24s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 few 10.00 FL
Boston 24s 7.00-8.00 Green Leaf 24s 7.00
Red Leaf 24s 7.00 Bibb 24s 7.00 few 8.00
3 lb cins CA Mesculin Mix 8.00-8.50
—LETTUCB-ROMAINE; MARKET
ABOUT STEADY cans CA 24s 9.00-10.00
mostly 10.00 few 11.00 some low as 8.00
FL 24s 7.00-8.00 fair cond 5.00-6.00 1.3
bums CA 24s 13.00 few 14.00
-MUSHROOMS: MARKET
STEADY 10 lb ctns PA Ige 12.00-12.50
mostly 12.00 med 9.50-10.00 mostly 9.50
4 qt bktx PA med-lge 5.00-5.50 sml-med
4.00- 5 lb cut PA Oyster 18.00-19.00
Cremini 8.00 Poitobellas 8.00 3 lb cuts PA
Shiitake 13.00-14.00 fair qual 9.50-10.50
Oyster 13.00-13.50 ctns 12 8-oz trays
flmwipd PA 8.00-8.50 ctns 10 12-oz trays
flmwipd PA 9.00-9.50 ctns 10 10-oz trays
flmwipd PA 8.00-8.50
—OKRA: OFFERINGS LIGHT 1/2
bums FL sml-med few 18.00 MX sml
med 18.00
—ONIONS GREEN: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd MX 48s
6.00- mostly 7.00-8.00 few 5.50 cits
bchd FL Leeks 12s 12.00 NJ Leeks 12s
10.00 ctns bchd MX Leeks 12s 10.00 TX
Leeks 12s 10.00
—PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY etts bchd FL Curly 60s
8.00- Plain 60s 9.00 ctns bchd CA
Curly 60s fair cond S.OO-7.00 30s few 8.00
Plain 30s few 8.00 MX Plain 60s 9.00 TX
Plain 60s 8.00-9.00 Root 12s few
12.00-
—PARSNIPS:, 20 lb flmbgi lie PL
IZOO ,
—PEAS 'GREEN: MARKET SNOW
PEAS SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 bucrts MX Engl
ish 16.00-18.00 10 lb ctns GU Snow Peas
Decalyxed 10.00-1 ZOO mostly 11.00 MX
Snow Peas poor cond .50-1.00 GU Sugar
Snap Pfeas Decalyxed 16.00 some 15.00
—PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
—PEPPERS: MARKET SLIGHTLY
LOWER 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL Bell Type
Green exlge 10.00 few low as 8.00 Ige
8.00-9.oofair cond 5.00 fair qual 5.007.00
med 6.00-8.00 Mxd Red And Green exlge
8.00 med 5.006.00 Red exlge fair qual fair
cond 5.007.00 Ige fair cond 5.007.00 25
lb Ons MX Bell Type Red Ige fair qual
1 ZOO-15.00 med-lge fair qual 10.00
—PEPPERS OTHER: 1 1/9 buctns/crts
FL Long Hot 14.00-15.00
—RADISHES: MARKET SLIGHTLY
LOWER ctns tpd 30 6-oz flmbgi FL Red
4.004.50 mostly 4.00 ctns tpd 14 1-lb
flmbgi FL Red 4.50 ctns bchd MX Red 24s
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7.00
—RHUBARB; OFFERINGS NONE
-RUTABAGAS: 50 lb ctns CD
CDOne med 7.00
—SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd AZ Flat 24s 8.0012/5
bums bchd CA Flat 24s 10.00-12.00
bubkts TX Savoy 9.00-10.00 ctns 12 10-oz
fbnbgs Repacked Bn route Savoy 9.50 cel
ert NC Savoy 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 NJ
Savoy 8.00
—SQUASH: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1/2 & 5/9 buctns/crts FL Zuc
chini med 4.00-5.00 Yellow Straighlneck
sml-med 12.00-15.00 fair qual & cond 6.00
med 10.00 ctns/lugs MX Zucchini med
6.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med fair
appear 8.00 med fair appear 8.00
—SWEET POTATOES: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY CURED 40 lb ctns LA
U.S. One Beauregard med 15.00 NC U.S.
One Jewels med 10.00-12.00 fair cond
7.00- fair qual & appear 5.00-5.50jb0
7.001/2 buems NJ Yellow Jersey med 9.00
fair qual 7.00-8.00
—TOMATOES: MARKET LOWER 25
lb ctns FL U.S. Comb or Better Mamie
Greens pink-light red xlge 12.00-13.00
mostly 12.00 one label few higher Ige
10.00- few 12.00 occ higher MX
Vine Ripes red s*ss 8.00-9.00 Local
Repack U.S. Comb or Better Mature
Greens pink-light red xlge 18.50 Ige 17.50
flu 2 lyr MX Vine Ripes light red-red 4xss
9.00- SxSs 8.00 sx6s 7.00
—TOMATOES, CHERRY: MARKET
SLIGHTLY LOWER flu 12 1-pt bktt FL
light red-red 9.00-10.00 red 8.00 MX light
red few 14.00
—TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE:
MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER 25 lb ctns
MX light red-red 10.00-11.00 fair appear
8.00 fair cond 5.00-6.00 red 8.001000
—TURNIPS: 25 lb flmbgs GA Purple
Top med 6.00-6.50 NC Purple Top med
7.00
—VEGETABLES OTHER; TOO FEW
SALES TO QUOTE
Philadelphia
Potato
PHILADELPHIA
APRIL 2, 1997
ONIONS AND POTATOES
—ONIONS DRY: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY US#l OR GENERALLY
GOOD QUAL AND COND UNLESS
OTHERWISE STATED. Yellow Globe
•type NY 50 lb sks Ige 6.00 med 6.00-7.00
fr cond 4.00-5.00 mstr cntr 20 2-lb mshsks
med fr cond 5.00 Spanish Hybrid ID/OR
50 lb sks jbo 7.50-8.50 few 9.00 fr cond
5.00- Red ID/OR 25 lb sks jbo 9.50
NY 25 lb sks Ige 7.00-B.SO mostly 8.00 fr
cond S.OO-6.00 med 5.00-6.00 NEW
CROP Yellow Gtano MX SO lb sks col
11.00- mostly 12.00 jbo 10.00-11.00
some IZOO rpkr sz 9.00-10.00 White MX
50 lb sks jbo 12.00 Red MX 25 lb sks jbo
11.50 med few 8.00 fir cond 5.00
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Concrete Feed Bunks
—POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY US#l SZ A WASHED OR
BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED Runet Burbank CD Prince
Edward liland SO lb ctm 80i 6.00 90* 6.00
100* 5.75-6.00 ID bid 10 5-lb ski non *z A
7.00-7.50 SO lb ctns 40s 10.00 SOs 10.00
60s 9.50-10.00 mostly 10.00 70s
9.50-10.00 mosdy 10.00 SOs 8.50-10.00
mosdy 8.50-9.50 90s 8.00-B.SO mosdy
8.50 100 s 7.50-8.50 mosdy 8.00-850 fr
cond 6.00-6.50 12 oz min 950-10.00
Notkotah WISO lb ctns 80* 6.00-6.50 90s
5.50 100 s 550120 s 550 Round Red MN/
ND 50 lb sk* 6.00-8.00 sz B 950-11.00
NYSOlbsks szß 9.50-10.00 Round White
CD Prince Edward Island CDOne 50 lb sks
4.75-5.00 Ige 5.75 U 50 lb sks 4.50-5.00
Ige 550 ME 50 lb ski 4.00 NY 50 lb sks
Ige 5.25-5.50 mosdy 5.25 NEW CROP
Round Red FL 50 lb ski 15.00-16.00 fr
qual 8.00 sz B 15.00-16.00 Round White
FL 50 lb sks 17.00 sz B 16.00 Long White
CA 50 lb ctns 1750 sz B 12.50 10 oz min
14.00
Leinbach’s Shippensburg
Produce Auction
Shippensburg, PA
Average Prices Of #1 Produce
April 1
Price Differences are Quality, Size or
Days
Open 10 a-m.
Report Supplied by Auction
VEGETABLE PLANTS: PEPPERS
AND LETTUCE 1.00-1.25 FLAT; CAB
BAGE 5.50-6,00 FLAT; RHUBARB 550
BOX.
FLOWERS: PANSIES AND VIOLETS
4.00-8.00 FLAT.
PERENNIALS: 1.00-2.00 GAL. POT;
BLEEDING HEARTS 4.00.
POTS OF FLOWERS: GERANIUMS
1.00-1.50; MARTHA WASHINGTON
GERANIUMS 2.00 POT; PRIMROSES
AND PANSIES .20-.80 POT; PEONIES
100 QT. POT.
HANGING BASKETS: 3.00-7.00.
PLANTERS: 2.50-3.50.
NEXT WEEK’S SALE DAYS ARE
TOES. AND TOURS. AT 10 A.M.
Morrison Cove
Produce Auction
ROARING SPRING, PA
April 1, 1997
Report Supplied by Aactkw
PANSIES: 4.75-515 FLAT. PLAN
TERS 4.30-5.00.
CABBAGE PLANTS: 2.00-2.50 FLAT.
NURSERY STOCK: BLUE RUG
JUNIPERS I.oot AZALEAS 3.504.50;
RHODODENDRONS 6.00; HOLLY
3.00-4.00.
NEXT SALE APRIL 8 AND 10, 10
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