Philadelphia Vegetable PHILADELPHIA APRIL 9, 1997 —ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY pyr ctns/cits bchd CA Ige fair appear 28.00-30.00 fair cond 26.00-28.00 ord cond 5.00-10.00 11 lb ctns/cits bchd CA Ige fair cond 8.00-10.00 >td fair cond 8.00-10.00 CB exlge few 10.00-12.00 Ige few 10.00-12.0013. S lb ctns/cits bchd CA Ige 12.00 IS lb ctns bchd MX Green Tips std fair cond 10.00 IS lb ctns lae CA Ige 15.00 —BEANS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY buctns/cns FL Round Green Type 18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 few 17.00 Handpicked 22.00-25.00 -BEETS: MARKET STEADY ciu bchdFL 12a 8.00251 b iki UeFLmed 8.00 -BROCCOLI: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctni AZ bchd 14i 6.00-7.00 fair cond low ai 5.00 CA bchd 14a 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 few 6.00 occ 8.50 bcbd 18s 8.00 Crown Cut 8.00-9.00 -BRUSSELS SPROUTS: 25 lb cm* MX 8.00 —CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 3/4 buciu & 50 lb etna CD Red Type roed 8.00 FL Round Green Type med 6.00-7.00 few low at 5.00 Red Type med 8.00-10.00 TX Red Type med 8.00 50 lb sks NY Round Green Type Ige 5.50 45 lb cuts AZ Round Green Type med 7.00- Red Type med 8.50 1 3/4 buerta & 40 lb etna FL Savoy Type med 10.00- -CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY aks 48 1-lb flmbga CA Topped med-lge 11.00-12.00 occ 13.00 FL Topped med-lge few 9.00-10.00 50 lb ska Ise CA Topped jbo 11.00-13.00 few 13.00 CD Topped jbo fair appear 8.50 FL Topped jbo 9tX)-10.00 mostly 10.00 ctns bdid CA Bunched 24s 11.00 etna 24 1-lb flmbga CA Baby Peeled 18.00 etna 20 1-lb flmbga CA Baby Peeled 15.00 -CAULIFLOWER: MARKET SLIGJTTLY HIGHER etna flmwrpd +JL 12s fair appear 10.00 9s fair appear 9.00 16s fair appear 9.00 CA 12s 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 —CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 2 dz 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 some 11.00 few 8.00 2 1/2 dz 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 some 11.00 few 800 3 dz 9.00 few 11.00 flmb 30s 12.00 % AGITATORSf Q CT} AUGERS FEED BINS FL 2dz 7.00-8.00 21/2 dz 7.00-8.00 most ly 7.50-8.00 3 dz 7.00-8.00 fair cond 5.00-6.50 —CHINESE CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 40 lb ctns CA Nappa 12.00 celcrts FL 8.00-9.00 --CORN-SWEET: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER wbcrt* FL Yellow 4 dz min 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 few 8.75 fair cond 7.00-7.50 White 4 dz min mostly 9.00 —CUCUMBERS; MARKET ABOUT STEADY WAXED 1 1/9 bucms/crts FL med fair appear 16.00 fr qual 12.00-14.00 ord qual 8.00-10.00 few 11.00 sml 15.00-16.00 MX med fr qual 16.00 -EGGPLANT: MARKET HIGHER 1 1/9 bucntrs wrpd FL med 9.00-10.00 most ly 10.00 ctns/cits wrpd MX 24s 7.00-8.00 —ENDIVE: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER 1 1/9 buctna/cita FL 8.00 10 lb etna BL Witloof 14.00 (CORRECTION FOR MONDAY AND TUESDAY,, APRIL 7 & 8: CA WITLOOF TYPE SHOULD HAVE READ BL) —ESQAROLE; MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER 1 1/9 buctna/cita FL 8.00 —GARLIC: MARKET LOWER 30 lb 00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 Kale 6.00-7.00 moatly 6.00-6.50 NC Collard 6.00-7.00 Kale 6.00-7.00 Muatard 7.00 aome 6.50 TVimip Topa 7.00 aome 6.50 Rape 7.00 acme 6.50 TX Dandelion 12a 9.00 Swiss Chard 12a 9.00 20 lb etna MX Broccoli Rabe 24a fair cond 8.00-10.00 -LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET HIGHER etna CA 24a 13.00-14.00 few 15.00 aome low aa 12.00 fair cond 8.00-9.00 Wrapped 24s 14.00-15.00 fair cond 8.00-9.00 —LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA Boston 24s 8.00- Green Leaf 24s 8.00-9.00 few 9.50-10.00 few low as 7.00 Red Leaf 24s 8.00- few 9.50-10.00 few low as 7.00 FL Boston 24s fair qual & cond 2.00 3 lb ctns CA Mesculin Mix 8.00-8.50 —LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET ABOUTSTEADY ctns CA 24s 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 some 11.00 aome 8.00-8.50 ord-f air cond 3.00-6.00 1,3 boots CA 24s , 12.00- moatly 12.00-13.00 ---MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10 lb cmi PA Ige 12.00-12.50 mostly 12.00 med 9.50-10.00 mostly 9.50 4 qt bkts PA med-lge 5.00-5.50 sml-med 4.00-4.50 5 lb ctns PA Oyster 18.00-19.00 Cremini 8.00 Portobellas 8.00 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake 13.00-14.00 fair qual 9.50-10.50 Manufactured by. 3rS automatic farm systems IOfTIM 608 E Evergreen Road, Lebanon, PA 17042 Phone 717-274-5333 cas '^ mMeto ,. *^r in ✓ In feedlots ✓ In drying systems ✓ Commercial applications ✓ At feedmills or elevators ✓ Around poultry & dairy barns ✓ At your grain bins or builk tanks ✓ Replacement Augers for feed mixers and farm equipment \ ■■ FaefSlim Feetfr Oyster 13.00-13.50 ctni 12 8-oz trays flmwipd PA 8.00-8.50 ctns 10 12-oz trays flmwrpd PA 9.00-9.50 ctns 10 10-oz trays flmwipd PA 8.00-8.50 —OKRA: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE —ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd MX 48s 7.00-8.00 few 8.50-9.00 some 6.00-6.50 cits bchd FL Leeks 12s 12.00 ctns bchd CA Leeks 12s 12.00 MX Leeks 12s 9.0012.00 —PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY crts bchd FL Curly 60s 8.00-9.00 ctns bchd CA Curly 60s 9.oolo.oomostly 9.5010.00 30s few 6.00 Plain 60s 9.5010.00 30s few 6.00 TX Plain 60s 9.0010.00 Root 12s few 14.00 —PARSNIPS: 20 lb flmbgs Ise FL 12.00 —PEAS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 bucits MX English fair qual 10.0012.0010 lb ctns GU Snow Peas Decalyxed 11.00 MX Snow Peas fair appear 8.00 —PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —PEPPERS: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER 1 1/9 buctns/cits FL Bell Type Green exlge 7.008.00 Ige 6.008.00 most ly 7.00 fair qual low as 5.00 med 5.506.00 mostly 6.00 Mxd Red And Green Ige 5.00 med 4.00-5.00 Red exlge fair qual 7.0010.00 med fair qual 5.007.00 MX Bell Type Red exlge fair qual 10.00 Ige fair qual 9.00 med fair qual 8.0015 lb ctns MX Bell Type Red exlge 14.0016.00 25 lb ctns MX Bell Type Yellow Ige fair qual 25.0026.00 —PEPPERS OTHER: 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL Long Hot 10.00-12.00 mixed red and green 10.00 Cubanelles med few 10.00 ctni CA White roper col 31.50 tuper jbo 27.00 exjbo 18.00 MX Puiple col 34.50 auper jbo 30.00 exjbo 27.00 jbo 24.00 —GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctni/crts bchd AZ Dandelion 12> 7.50 Kohlrabi 12a 7.50 CA Swiai Chard 12s 9.00 Red 12s 9.00 GA Collard 6. Red Ige few 10.00 —RADISHES; MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz flmbgs FL Red 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.00-4.25 ctns tpd 14 1-lb flmbgs FL Red 4.25 ctns bchd MX Red 24s 7.00 —RHUBARB: 20 lb ctns OR AIR ExFcy Greenhouse Grown 22.00 —RUTABAGAS: 50 lb ctns CD CDOne med 7.00 —SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd AZ Flat 24s 8.0012/5 bucrts bchd CA Flat 24s 10.00 cel at NC Savoy 8.00 one lot 7.00 NJ Savoy 7.00-8.00 —SQUASH: OFFERINGS LIGHT 1/2 & 5/9 buctns/crts FL Zucchini sml-med 16.00 ord cond 3.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 15.00-16.00 ctns/lugi MX Zuc chini sml-med 14.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med fair qual & cond 5.00-7.00 —SWEET POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY CURED 40 lb ctns LA Augers Galvanized - Carbon - Stainless ER ! u outyConsW c,ion Heavy Duiy Lar 9e Stock n , „ Standard Auger Specification^ Tube Gauge Flight Thickness Bu /Hr. RPM 16 3/16" 250 431 Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, April 12, 1997-Al3 U.S. One Beauregard med 15.00 NC U.S. One Jewels med fair appear 9.0010.00 fair qual & appear 5.005.50 1/2 boons NJ Yellow Jersey med few 10.00 —TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns FL Vine Ripes light red xlge 9.00 red xlge 7.00 U.S. Comb or Better Mature Greens pink-light red xlge 9.00 red 7.50 fair cood 7.00 Ige 7.508.00 mostly 8.00 fiir cond 5.00 fair qual & cond low as 4.00 Local Repack U.S. Comb or Better Mature Greens pink-light red xlge 13.50 Ige 12.50 med 12.50 fits 2 lyr MX Vine Ripes light red-red 4xss 9.00 sxSs 8.00 Sx6s 7.00 —TOMATOES, CHERRY: flu 12 1-pt bkts FL light red-red 10.0012.00 some 13.00-MX light red-red 15.00 TOMATOES. PLUM TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns FL light red-red 11.0012.00 red 10.00 MX light red-red 10.00 fair cond 6.007.00 —TURNIPS: 25 lb flmbgs NC Purple Top med 7.00 —VEGETABLES OTHER: OFFER INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE Philadelphia Potato PHILADELPHIA APRIL 10, 1997 ONIONS AND POTATOES —ONIONS DRY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY US# I 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 4.00-4.50 mstr cntr 15 3-lb mshsks med 6.00 mstr cntr 16 3-lb mshsks med 6.00 mstr cntr 20 2-lb mshsks med 5.50-6.00 Spanish Hybrid ID/OR SO lb sks jbo fr cond 6.00-7.00 WA 50 lb sks jbo few 11.00 Red NY 25 lb sks Ige 7.00-8.00 some 6.00-6,50 med 5.00-6.00 mostly 6.00 NEW CROP Yellow Granex GA 50 lb sks med 16.00 50 lb ctns jbo 19.50 Grano MX 50 lb sks col 14.00-15.00 jbo 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 fr cond 11.00 ipkr sz 10.00 Yellow Sweets MX 50 lb ctns jbo fr qual 12.00 White MX 50 lb sks jbo 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.50 Red MX 25 lb sks jbo 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 —POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY US#l SZ A WASHED OR BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED Russet Burbank ID bid 10 5-lb sks non sz A 7.00-7.50 some 6.50 50 lb ctns 40s 9.50 50s 9.50 60s 9.50-10.00 70s 9.50- some 8.75 80s 8.50-10.00 mostly 8.50-9.50 90s 8.00-8.50 100 s 7.50- mostly 7.50-8.00 120 s 7.50 6 oz min fr qual fr cond 4.50 Noricotah WISO lb ctns 70s 6.00-6.50 80s 6.00-6.50 90s 6.00-6.50 100 s 6.00-6.50 120 s 6.00-6.50 Round Red MN/ND 50 lb sks 6.50-7.00 sz B 10.00-11.00 NY 50 lb sks sz B 9.50- Round White CD Prince Edward Island CDOne 50 lb sks 5.00 Ige 6.00 NY 50 lb sks Ige 5.50 NEW CROP Round Red FL 50 lb sks 15.00-16 OOmrxt- U- TROUGHS 14 3/16" 2000 431 14 3/16" 850 431 12 1/4" 3000 431 ly 16.00 iz B 15.00-16.00 moldy 16.00 Round White FL 50 lb ilu 16.00 iz B 16.00 Long White CA 50 lb clns 17.00 Leinbach’s Shippensburg Produce Auction Shippeiuburg, PA Average Price* Of #1 Produce April 3 & 8 nice Dlfferencei are Quality, Size or Day* Open 10 ajn. Report Supplied by Auction FLOWERS BY THE FLAT: PANSIES, ALYSSUM, VIOLETS 6.00-9.00. PERENNIALS AND HERBS: 5.00-10.50 FLAT. BY THE POT 6-8” .50-3.50. FLOWER POTS, 4V4 ”, MOSTLY PANSIES .30-.85; 6”. MOSTLY GERA NIUMS 1.75-3.50; 8”, MOSTLY PAN SIES 2.50-2.75. HANGING BASKETS OF MIXED FLOWERS: 3.00-6.25. SHRUBS: SMALL 1.00-3.50; MEDIUM 4.50-11.50. NEXT WEEK’S SALE DAYS TOES. AND THURS. AT 10 A.M. Leola Produce Auction Leola, PA April 8, 1997 Report Supplied bj Auction SPINACH: 8.50-13.00 1 1/9 BU. SPRING ONIONS: 10.00-14.50 30-40 BUNCH COUNT. TOMATOES: GREENHOUSE 19.50-25.00 25 LBS. POTTED FLOWERS; 4'A” ASSORTED .50-.85; GERANIUMS 1.10-1.50; PERENNIALS AND HERBS .60-1.20. BEDDING PLANTS: 5.00-6.75 FLAT ASSORTED; HERBS AND PEREN NIALS 6.00-10.50 FLAT. VEGETABLE PLANTS: POTTED .85-1.00 MAINLY TOMATOES. PER FLAT, 5.00-8.00 ASSORTED. PLANTERS: 6.25-7.75 SM. TO MED. HANGING BASKETS: 4.25-7.75 ASSORTED 8-10”. ARBORVITAE: 2-4’ 2.50-4.75; 5-8’ 5.00-13.50. NEXT WEEK’S SALE DAYS ARE TUBS. AND TOURS. AT 10 A.M. Snyder County Produce Auction Open Mon. and Fri. at Noon Port Trevorton, PA Report Supplied by Auction FLOWERS: MUMS 6" POTS 2.00-Z80; PANSIES 4" POT .40-.90. HANGING BASKETS: 3.00-6.00 EACH. PERENNIALS: 4” POT .30-.40. NURSERY STOCK: 4.00-12.00 EACH. HAMMER MILLS for Grinding High Moisture & Dry Grains /Xiakrer 'MJLLJ S 4*l Grinds Finer Than Roller Mills. Features • Low Initial cost • Compact design • Low maintenance • Heavy duty plate magnet • Low operating cost • Dust tight enclosure • Easy serviceability • Removable wear plate • 360* screen • Sell locking door latches • Reversible hammers S screens 'r
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