A* Philadelphia Vegetable PHILADELPHIA AUGUST 6, 1997 VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES: no sales reported —ASPARAGUS: MARKET LOWER 11 lb ctnf bchd CB Ige 22.00-23.00 ltd 15.00- 11 lb ctni/cni bchd CA jbo 20.00 MX Ige 19.00-20.00 ltd 18.00-20.00 12 lb ctni bchd MX Ige 23.00-25.00 ltd 23.00- —BEANS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY buctm/ciu CD Round Green Type 6.00-7.00 NJ Round Green Type 8.00- Wax Type Yellow 18.00 NY Round Green Type 10.00-12.00 few 8.00 PA Round Green Type 8.0010.00 —BEETS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY cits bchd NJ 12s 8.00 ctns/ati bchd NJ med-lge 11.00-12.00 —BROCCOLI. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER ctn« CA bchd 14s 8.00-9.50 bchd 18f 8.00 Crown Cut 8.00-11.00 moilly 10.00 CD bchd Ut 6.00-7.00 ME bchd Ui 8.00 prcvioui commitmenu lower WA bchd 14f 8.00 —BRUSSELS SPROUTS; 25 lb cuts CA med 15.00 —CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 3/4 buctti A 50 lb cmi CD Round Green Type med 6.00 NJ Round Green Type med 6.00-7.00 NY Round Green Type med 5.00-7.00 PA Round Green Type med 5.00-6.50 50 lb ctns CD Red Type med-lge 7.00-8.00 NJ Red Type med-lge 7.00-7.50 NY Red Type med-lge 8.00 50 lb «ki NY Round Green Type Ige 6.00 PA Round Green Type Ige 6.001 3/4 buciu A 40 lb cmi CD Savoy Type med 7.00-8.00 NJ Savoy Type med 8.00 —CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY tki 48 1-lb flmbgr CA Topped 12.00-14.00 ord condition 1.00-5.00 iki 24 2-lb flmbgi CD Topped 10.00 iki 10 S-lb flmbgi CD Topped 10.00 50 lb iki Ise CA Topped jbo 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 CO Topped jbo 15.00-16.00 MX Topped jbo See Our Products On Display At AG PROCESS DAYS August 12 - 13 - 14 • We re Located on W. 9th Street 477 East Farmersville Rd. New Holland, PA X 7557 slatN (717) 355-2361 Precast Concrete Bunker Silos 15.00-16.00 ctni bchd CA Bunched 24s 13.00 ctns 24 1-lb flmbgi CA Baby Peeled 18.0019.00 —CAULIFLOWER: MARKET CD HIGHER, CA STEADY ctns flmwipd CA White 12s 8.0010.00 mostly 8.009.00 few 11.00 ctns jacket pkd CD White 12s 6.007.00 —CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 2 dz 17.0018.00 2 1/2 dz 16.0018.00 3 dz 15.00 4 dz 15.00 flmb 30s 18.0020.00 flmb 24s 18.5019.50 flmb 36s 18.0019.00 CD 2 dz 14.00 MI 2 dz 15.00 ctns flmbgs MI Hearts 18s 13.50 —CHINESE CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 30 lb ctns CA Nsppa one label 12.00 40 lb ctns CA Nsppa one label 18.00 celcrts OH Nappa 12.00 -CORN-SWEET: MARKET ABOUT STEADY wbcrts IN Yellow 4 dz min 11.00 White 4 dz min 12.00 NJ Yellow 4 dz min 11.00-12.00 White 4 dz min 9.00- mostly 10.00-12.00 NY White 4 dz min 11.00 VA Yellow 4 dz min ord condition 4.00-6.00 White 4 dz min ord condition 4.00-6.00 sks PA White 4 dz min 8.00- —CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctnt/cits MI med 12.00 fr qual 7.00 NJ med 8.00-11.00 fr qual 4.00- NY med 8.00 fr qual 4.00-6.00 PA sml 7.00-8.00 —EGGPLANT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ med 4.00- mostly 6.00-8.00 NY med 4.00- 1 1/9 bucntrs NJ Italian med 7.00- -ENDIVE: MARKET STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/cns CA 11.00 OH 6.00-7.oomostly 6.00 10 lb ctns NJ Witloof 18.00 -ESCAROLE: MARKET STEADY 1 1/9 bucbM/ctU CA 11.00 OH 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 —GARLIC: MARKET LOWER 30 lb ctns CA White super col 30.00 col 27.00 super jbo 22.50 exjbo 22.50 MX Purple #8 ord cond 3.00-5.00 —GREENS; MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA Swiss Chard 12s 11.00 Red 12s 11.00 NJ Dandelion 12s Keystone > CONCRETE( PRODUCTS\ I NO -ROD .00 K 00?!: .01? 00.81 *•00 Swu. Chard 12s 7.00-8.00 lied I2i 7.00- ctns/crts bchd NJ Collard 6.00- Kale 6.00-6.50 OH CoUaid 6.00650 Kale 6.00650 PA Milliard 7.00 Turnip Top* 7.00 Rape 7.00 cits be CA Broccoli Rabe 22.00 dm be CA Kale Flowering 24i 12.00-15.00 —LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 24s 13.00- mostly 14.00 ord condition 5.00 Wrapped 24s 14.00-16.00 fair condi tion 8.00-9.00 CD 24s 7.00-7.50 CO 24s 12.00 -LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA Boston 24s 10.00 Green Leaf 24s 13.00-16.00 Red Leaf 24s 11.00-14.00 mosdy 11.00-1100 CD Green Leaf 24s 8.00 NY Boston 24s 6.00 Red Leaf 24s 8.00 OH Boston 24s 6.00- Bibb 24s 6.00 3 lb ctns CA Mes culin Mix 850 —LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET LOWER ctns CA 24s 12.00-14.50 mostly 13.00- CD 24s 6.006.50 1.3 bucrti CA 24s 16.00 ---MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10 lb ctns PA Ige 12.00-12.50 mostly 12.00 med 950-10.00 mostly 950 4 qt bias PA med-lge 5.00-550 sml-med 4.00- 5 lb ctns PA Oyster 18.00-19.00 Cremini 8.00 Portobelbs 8.00 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake 15.00 fair qual 12.00 Oyster 13.00- ctns 12 8-oz trays flmwtpd PA 8.00- ctns 10 12-oz trays flmwtpd PA 9.00- ctns 10 10-oz trays flmwtpd PA 8.00- —OKRA: 1/2 bucrts FL med-lge 10.00-12.00 —ONIONS GREEN: MARKET LOW ER ctns bchd CA 48s 7.00-9.00 CD 48s 7.00-8.00 MX 48s 8.00-9.50 NJ 36s 8.50-9.00 OH 48s 7.50-9.00 cits bchd NJ Leeks 12s 13.00 few 10.00 com bchd CA Leeks 12s 13.00 few 10.50 —PARSLEY: MARKET OH HIGHER, CA STEADY cits bchd CA Curly 60s 11.00 Plain 60s 11.00 OH Curly 60s 9.00-10.00 Plain 60s 11.00-12.00 —PARSNIPS; no sales reported —PEAS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 10 lb ctns CA Snow Peas Decalyxed 11.00-12.00 few 15.00 GU Snow Peas Decalyxed 12.00-13.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 15.00 —PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ Bell Type Green exlge 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 few hgr Ige 7.00-9.00 med 6.00-7.00 PA Bell Type Green Ige 9.00 VA Bell Type Concrete Slatted Free Stall Barn TVpe Red med-lge 10.00-13.00 Yellow med-lge 10.00-12.00 5 kg ctns NL Bell Type Red 80-100 mm 14.00 Yellow 80-100 mm 16.00 - —PEPPERS OTHER: MARKET STEADY 1/2 bucits VA Long Hot med 15.00- 1/2 buctns NJ Jalapeno med 8.00- —RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz flmbgs NY Red 3.50 OH Red 5.006.00 ctns tpd 14 I-lb flmbgs NY Red 350 OH Red 5.00-6.00 40 lb flmbgs tpd OH Red 12.00 ctns bchd OH Red 24s 9.00-10.00 fair condition 8.00 —RHUBARB: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE —RUTABAGAS: MARKET STEADY 50 lb ctns CD CDOne med 12.00 —SPINACH: MARKET CO HIGHER, OTHERS STEADY 1 2/5 bucits bchd CA Flat 24s 12.50 bubkts CO Savoy 16.00- (clipped) ctns 1210-oz flmbgs Repacked Enroute Savoy fr cond 7.00 —SQUASH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1/2 A 5/9 buctns/ots NJ Zuc chini anl-med 3.00-7.00 mostly 4.00 med 3.00- mostly 4.00 Yellow Stnightneck sml-med 3.00-6.00 med 3.00-4.00 NY Zucchini sml-med 4.00-5.00 med 3.00 OH Zucchini sml-med 4.00 med 3.00 med-lge 3.00 —SWEET POTATOES: 40 lb ctns NC U.S. One Jewels jbo 16.00 —TOMATOES; MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns CA 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red xlge 8.00- ord condition 4.00-6.00 Ige 8.00- MD 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red xlge 8.0010.00 Ige 8.0010.00 NC 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens red xlge 9.0010.00 fair condition 7.00 NJ Vine Ripea pink-light red xlge fr cond 5.007.00 Ige 8.0010.00 few 13.00 fair quality 6.00 med 5.007.00 mostly 5.006.00 VA 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red xlge 10.50 ord condition 5.007.00 Ige 10.50 Local Repack 85% U.S. One or Belter Mature Greens pink-light red xlge 13.50 Ige 13.50 med 13.50 —TOMATOES. CHERRY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY flu 12 1-pt bku CA Red 14.00 MX Red 15.00 NC Red 10.0012.00 ord cond 2.006.00 —TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns CA red 14.5015.00 NC light-red 10.00 NJ light-red 12.00 fair condition 5.008.00 VA light-red fair condition 8.00 —TURNIPS: 40 lb cnlrs CD Purple Top ix > I If V' 50 B“"K» Hy*CapM<ty H>lunk» Concrete Feed Bunks 13.00 —VEGETABLES OTHER; MARKET STEADY 8 lb etui CA Rtdicdiio 12i 7.00-8.00 Kutztown Produce Auction Fleetwood, PA Auguit 2 Hi; end Straw at 9:00 un. Sat. followed by produce Report Supplied by Auction APPLES: .75-6.50 K BU., 3.00 BU. BASIL: 3.00-6.00 BUCKET. BEANS: 5.00-15.00 K BU., 7.00-20.00 BU. BLACKBERRIES; 14.00-20.00 FLAT. BLUEBERRIES: 1100-16.00 FLAT. CABBAGE: .30-.9S HEAD, 125-5.50 BAG. CANTALOPES: 15-2.00. CARROTS: .25 BUNCH. CHERRIES: SWEET 9.00-17.00. CUCUMBERS: 1.00-6.50 Vi BU.. 3.00-6.50 BU. EGGS: .80-1.10 DOZ. GARLIC; 1.60-1.90 LB.. 2.50-6.50 BRAIDED. NECTARINES; 12.00-14.00 Vi BU. ONIONS: YELLOW 5.00 Vi BU.. SPANISH 2.50-5.00. PEACHES: 3.00-14.00 Vi BU. PICKLES: 4.00-13.00 Vi BU. PEPPERS; GREEN 1.75-6.00 Vi BU.; HOT 4.50-7.00 VI BU.. 4.50 FLAT. PLUMS: 10.00-11.00 V, BU., 5.50-15.00 FLAT. POTATOES: 3.75-7.00 Vi BU., 100-8.00 8 QT. FLAT. RASPBERRIES: RED 7.00-12.00 FLAT. RED BEETS: CUT 2.50-6.50 V 4 BU., •35-.5S BUNCH. RHUBARB: JO LB. SQUASH: SUMMER 2.50-S.OO. SWEET CORN: .50-3.90 DOZ. SWEET POTATOES; 2.00. TOMATOES: 3.50-18.00 25 LBS., 2.50-B.SO 10 LBS.; CHERRY 3.0Q-IZOO 12 PINT FLAT. WATERMELONS; 2.00-3.75; SEED LESS 3.60-4.00; SUGAR BABIES .80-1.00; YELLOW DOLLS .85-1.60. ZUCCHINI: 1.00-5.00 V 4 BU.; YEL LOW £OO-4.00 y> BU. FLOWERS: .25-1.20 BOUQUET; 1.00-4.00 CUT. BUCKET; .2S-.54 GLADS EACH; BEDDING PLANTS EACH .60-3.10; PERENNIALS EACH .10-1.40.
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