Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, April 26, 1997, Image 12

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    Firming, Saturday, April 20, 1997
Philadelphia
Vegetable
PHILADELPHIA
APRIL 23, 1997
VEGETABLES
-ARTICHOKES: ctni CA 24s fair
cond 8.00 30s fair cond 8.00 36s fair cond
8.00
—ASPARAGUS: OFFERINGS LIGHT
pyr ctni/citi bcfad NJ 12s Ige few 45.00
-BEANS: OFFERINGS LIGHT
buctns/crts FL Round Green Type
22.00-25.00 fair qual 18.00
-BEETS: MARKET STEADY cits
bchd FL 12s 8.00 25 lb sks Ise FL med 8.00
-BROCCOLI: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns CA bchd 14s 7.00-B.SO
mostly 8.00 few high as 10.00 fair cond
low as 6.00 bchd 18s 8.00-9.00 Crown Cut
8.00-10.00
—BRUSSELS SPROUTS: TOO FEW
SALES TO QUOTE
—CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 3/4 boots ft SO lb ctns FL
Round Green Type med 6.00-7.50 few
8.00 Red Type med 10.00 GA Round
Green Type med 7.00 NY Red Type sml
6.00- TX Red Type med 10.00 SO lb
ska NY Round Green Type med S.OO-S.SO
1 3/4 bucits ft 40 lb ctns FL Savoy Type
med 12.00
-CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY sks 48 1-lb flmbgs CA Tapped
med-lge 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00
occ higher FL Topped med-lge 9.00 few
10.00 SO lb sics Ise CA Topped jbo
13.00- mostly 13.00 CD Topped jbo
12.00 few 12.50 FL Topped jbo
12.50-13.00 TX Topped jbo 11.50-12.00
ctns 201-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled 15.00
CAULIFLOWER: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns flmwtpd CA 12s
8.00- mostly 8.00-10.00 fair qual
5.00- 9s 8.00 fair qual 5.00
—CELERY: MARKET SLIGHTLY
HIGHER ctns CA 2 dz 9.00-10.00 2 1/2 dz
9.00-10.00 FL I 1/2 dz 6.00 2 dz 6.00-7.00
occ higher 2 1/2 dz 6.00-7.00 occ higher 3
dz 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00
—CHINESE CABBAGE: celcrts FL
10.00
-CORN-SWEET: MARKET YEL
Keystone ;
CONCRETE
PRODUCTS V
477 East Faraiersville Rd.
New Holland, PA 17557 rwAwusmrX
(717) 355-2361
Precast Concrete Bunker Silos
LOW SLIGHTLY HIGHER, WHITE
ABOUT STEADY wbcits FL Yellow 4 dz
min 9.50 fair qual 7.00-8.00 White 4 dz
min 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50 occ lower
—CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL
med fair appear 18.00-20.00 fr qual
14.00- fair appear 11.00 ord qual
8.00- aid qual A appear low as 4.00
stnl fair appear 14.00-15.00 Ige 8.00-9.00
—EGGPLANT: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 1/9 bucntrs wipd FL med
12.00 fair qua! 8.00 Ige 7.00-8.00 sml
10.00 ctns/ots wipd MX 18s fair appear
8.00 25 lb ctns HD Chinese 25.00
-ENDIVE: MARKET STEADY 1 1/9
buctns/crts FL 9.00 10 lb ctns BL Witloof
10.00
—ESCAROLE: MARKET STEADY 1
1/9 buctns/cits FL 9.00
-GARLIC: MARKET STEADY 30 lb
ctns MX Puiple col 36.00 super jbo 30.00
exjbo 27.00 jbo 24.00
—GREENS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd CA Kale 24s 9.00
Swiss Chanl 12s 10.00 Red 12s 10.00 ctns/
crts bchd GA Coilard 6.00-7.00 mostly
6.00- Kale 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.50
Mustard 6.50-7.00 Turnip Tops 6.50-7.00
NC Coilard 6.00-7.00 Kale 6.50-7.ooMus
tard 7.00 Turnip Tops 7.00 Rape 7.00 NJ
Kale 6.00 TX Dandelion 12s 9.00 ctns Ise
CA Kale Flowering 24s 13.00 20 lb ctns
CA Broccoli Rabe 24s 12.00-15.00 MX
Broccoli Rabe 24s 13.00 (CORRECTION
FOR YESTERDAY: NJ COLLARD 6.00
SHOULD HAVE READ KALE 6.00)
-LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET
SLIGHTLY HIGHER ctns CA 24s
11.00- mostly 11.00-12.00 fair cond
8.00 Wrapped 24s 12.00-13.00
-LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET
GREEN LEAF SLIGHTLY LOWER,
BOSTON SLIGHTLY HIGHER.
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY ctns CA
Boston 24s 13.00 occ 15.00 Green Leaf
24s 10.00-12.00 occ 13.00 few 9.00 fair
cond 5.00-8.00 Red Leaf 24s 12.00-13.00
occ 14.00 fair cond 5.00-10.00 FL Boston
24s 8.00-9.00 Bibb 24s 7.00 3 lb ctns CA
Mesculin Mix 8.00-8.50
—LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET
SLIGHTLY LOWER ctns CA 24s
9.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 occ 13.00 fair
INC.
oond 5.00-8.00 FL 24a fair ccnd 5.00-6.00
1.3 fauciti CA 24i 14.00-15.00
---MUSHROOMS: MARKET
STEADY 10 lb ctni PA Ige 12.00-12.50
mostly 12.00 med 9.50-10.00 monly 9.50
4 qt bkts PA med-lge 5.00-5.50 sml-med
4.00-4.50 5 lb clni PA Oyster 18.00-19.00
Cremini 8.00 Portobellas 8.00 3 lb ctnt PA
Shiitake 13.00-14.00 fair qual 9.50-10.50
Oyrter 13.00-13.50 cuts 12 8-oz trays
flmwipd PA 8.00-8.50 ctni 10 12-oz trayi
flmwipd PA 9.00-9.50 ctni 10 10-oz trayi
flmwipd PA 8.00-8.50
—OKRA: TOO FEW SALES TO
QUOTE
—ONIONS GREEN: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY etna bchd MX 48i
7.00-8.00 one lot 6.00 NJ 36a 7.00-7.50
erta bchd NJ Leeka 12a 9.00 etna bchd MX
Leeka 12a 10.00
—PARSLEY: MARKET FL HIGHER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY cita bchd FL
Curiy 60a 10.00 Plain 60i 1200 etna bchd
CA Only 30i few 8.00 Plain 30a few 8.00
TX Curly 60a 9.00-10.00 Plain 60a
10.00-12.00 Root 12a few 14.00
—PARSNIPS: TOO FEW SALES TO
QUOTE
—PEAS GREEN: MARKET SLIGHT
LY HIGHER 10 lb etna GU Snow Peaa
Decalyxed 18.00-20.00 Sugar Snap Peaa
Decalyxed 18.00
—PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
—PEPPERS; MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 1/9 buctni/ciu FL BeU Type
Green jbo ord ccnd 4.00 exlge fair ccnd
6.00- fair qual 4,00-5.00 Ige 6.00 few
7.00 fair qual 4.00-5.00 med 5.00-6.00
Mxd Red And Green exlge 4.00 Ige 4.00
Red exlge fair appear 16.00-20.00 1/2
bucmi FL BeU Type Red Ige fair ccnd
8.00- 15 lb ctns MX BeU Type Red
exlge fair cond 14.00 YeUow exlge 23.00
—PEPPERS OTHER: 1 1/9 buctni/citi
FL Long Hot 10.00
-RADISHES; MARKET STEADY
ctns tpd 30 6-oz flmbgt FL Red 4.00-4.50
mostly 4.00 ctns tpd 14 1-lb flmbgs FI-
Red 4.50
—RHUBARB: OFFERINGS LIGHT
20 lb ctns OR AIR Greenhouse Grown
17.00
—RUTABAGAS: 50 lb ctns CD
CDOne med 7.00
-SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 2/5 bucits bchd CA Flat 24s
8.00- bubkts NJ Savoy 7.00 ctns 12
10-oz flmbgs Repacked Enroute Savoy
9.50 cel cit NC Savoy 6.00-7.00 NJ Savoy
5.00-
—SQUASH: OFFERINGS LIGHT 1/2
& 5/9 buctns/crts FL YeUow Straighmeck
sml-med fair cond 8.00-9.00 26 lb ctns CA
Zucchini sml-med 12.00-14.00 med*
10.00-12.00
-SWEET POTATOES: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY CURED 40 lb ctns NC
Concrete Slatted Free Stall Barn
_ U-r#
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( J Bunht
t&j Concrete Feed Bunks ;
U.S. One Jewela med 11.00
—TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 25 lb etna FL Vine Ripea pink
light red xlge 7.00-8.00 U.S. Comb or Bet
ter Mature Greena pink-light red xlge
8.00- mostly 8.00 few lower occ 10.00
fair cond 6.00-7.00 ord cond 3.00-4.00 Ige
8.00- mostly 8.00-9.00 few lower occ
10.00 Local Repack U.S. Comb or Belter
Mature Greena pink-light red xlge 14.00
Ige 13.00 med 13.00 5 kg etna ML Vine
Ripea Greenhouse Ige 18.00 (on the vinea)
—TOMATOES, CHERRY: OFFER
INGS LIGHT flta 12 1-pt bkta FL pink
light red 12.00-14.00 MX pink-light red
fair appear 10.00-12.00
—TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: 25 lb
etna FL light-red 15.00-16.00 occ higher
red 12.00-14.00 MX light-red fair qual
10.00-
—TURNIPS: 25 lb flmbga NC Purple
Top med 7.00
—VEGETABLES OTHER: TOO FEW
SALES TO QUOTE
—ONIONS DRY: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY US#l OR GENERALLY
GOOD QUAL AND COND UNLESS
OTHERWISE STATED. Yellow Globe
Type NY 50 lb aka jbo few 8.00-9.00 med
6.50-7.00 mostly 7.00 fr oond 4.50-5.00
rostr entr 20 2-lb mahaka med 5.00-5.50
Spanish Hybrid ID/OR 50 lb ska jbo fr
oond 6.00 WA 50 lb aka jbo 11.00 Red NY
25 lb ska Ige 7.50-9.00 med 6.00-7.00
mostly 7.00 some 7.50 NEW CROP Yel
low Granex GA 50 lb ctnt jbo 15.00-17.00
some 18.00-20.00 med 10 00 mstr entr 10
S-lbmahsksmed 18.00GranoCA501bsks
jbo 1200 GA 50 lb etna med 13.00 MX 50
lb aka jbo 11.00-13.00 mostly 11.50-1200
tome 13.50 rpkr az 11.00-12.00 50 lb etna
jbo 13.50 TX 50 lb ska jbo 11.00-1200 one
lot 10.00 White MX 50 lb aks jbo 15.00
Red MX 25 lb aka jbo 11.00-12.00 med
7.00-
—POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY US#l SZ A WASHED OR
BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED Ruaaet Burbank CD Prince
Edward Island 501 b etna 70s 6.00 80s 6.00
90s 6.00 100 s 6.00 ID bid 10 5-lb aka non
tz A 7.50-8.00 50 lb etna 50a 9.50 60a 9.50
70s 9.00-9.50 mostly 9.00 80s 8.00-8.50
mostly 8.50 tome 9.50 90s 8.00-8.50 most
ly 8.00-8.25 tome 7.50 100 s 7.00-8.00
mostly 7.50 Noikotah WI Prince Edward
Island 50 lb ctns 70s 6.00 80s 6.00 90s
5.00- mostly 6.00 100 a S.OO-6.00
mostly 6.00 Round Red CD 50 lb ska 8.00
tz B 12.00 MN/ND 50 lb ska 7.00-7.50 NY
50 lb tkt tz B 10.00-10.50 Round White
*
Slatted Heifer Barn
sa'-&S
Philadelphia
Potato
PHILADELPHIA
APRIL 23, 1997
ONIONS AND POTATOES
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CD Prince Edward liluid CDOne 50 lb ik,
5.00-5.
SO fr appearance few 4.00-4.50 MB SOlb
iki 4.00 NY 50 lb del Ige SJO NEW
CROP Round Red FL SO lb alee
12.00- lome hiei 16.00 fr qual
5.00- iz B 18.00 IX 50 lb ctni 16.00
iz B 18.00 Round White FL SO lb ski
12.00 few 16.00 fz B few 18.00 Yukon
Gold FL 50 lb (ki fr qual 5.00 Long White
CA SO lb ctni 14.00-15.00 iz B 11.00
Leola Produce
Auction
Leola, PA
April 22, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
ASPARAGUS: 2.50-3.00 12 OZ
BUNCH.
RADISHES: 7.00-12.00 40 CT
BUNCH.
SPINACH: 3.25-6.75 1 1/9 BU.
SPRING ONIONS: 14.00-19.00 40
BUNCH COUNT.
TOMATOES: GREENHOUSE
21.75-26.00 25 LBS.
POTTED FLOWERS: 4X"
ASSORTED .35-.75; GERANIUMS
■B5-1.25; PERENNIALS AND HERBS
•S5-.75.
BEDDING PLANTS: 3 JO-6.25 FLAT
ASSORTED; HERBS AND PEREN
NIALS 7.25-9.75 FLAT.
HANGING BASKETS: 8-10"
ASSORTED 4.00-6.75.
VEGETABLE PLANTS: POTTED
.35-.75 MAINLY TOMATOES, PEPPERS
AND EGGPLANT. PER FLAT. 2.25-6.00
ASSORTED.
PLANTERS: 1.25-3.75 SM. TO MED.
ARBORVTTAE: 3-4’ 3.75-6.75.
NEXT WEEK’S SALE DAYS ARE
TOES.. TOURS.. AND FRI. AT 9 A.M.
Morrison Cove
Produce Auction
ROARING SPRING, PA
April 22 & 24, 1997
Report Supplied by Auction
HYDROPONIC TOMATOES: 10LB.
FLAT 12.00-16.00.
FLOWERS: BY THE FLAT. PANSIES
4.00-6.00, IMPATIENS 3.75-5.00, PETU
NIAS 4.50-5.50, MARIGOLDS 4.75-5.00,
ALYSSUM 4.50-5.25, MIXED HERBS
3.75-5.25.
HANGING BASKETS: 4.00-14.00.
FLOWER POTS .80-1.50 EA.
VEGETABLE PLANTS: BY TOE
FLAT, CABBAGE 3.75-4.50, TOMA
TOES 3.50-4.75, CAULIFLOWER
2.00-3.75; POTTED. TOMATOES
.35-1.30.
RHODODENDRON: 9.00-10.00.,
AZALEA 4.00-4.75. NORWAY SPRUCE
15.00 EA.. BLUB SPRUCE 14.50 EA..
SALE DAYS NEXT WEEK ARE
TOES. AND TOURS. AT 10 A.M.
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