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Philadelphia Vegetable PHILADELPHIA AUGUST 20, 1997 VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES: crti CA Globe 3% fair condition 10.00 —ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, pyrcrta bchd CA edge 15.0011 lb etna bchd CB Ige 14.00 aid 14.00 11 lb ctna/ota bchd CA Ige few 12.00-15.00 atd few 15.00 ord cond 5.00 MX Ige 10.00- ord cond 4.00-5.00 PE Ige 10.00- oid condition 4.00-5.00 atd 13.00- 12 lb ctna/cita bchd MX Ige 16.00- atd 16.00-17.00 --BEANS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY buctna/crta NJ Round Green Type 8.00-10.00 fr cond 5.00 NY Round Green Type 8.00-10.00 fr qual 6.00 PA Round Green Type 8.00-10.00 —BEETS: MARKET LOWER etna bchd OH 12a 7.00-8.00 one lot 5.00 25 lb flmbga lie PA 6.00-7.00 —BROCCOLI: MARKET LOWER etna CA bchd 14a 7.50-9.00 moatly 8.00 Crown Cut 8.00-10.00 fr cond 6.00 ME bdid 14a 6.50-7.00 —BRUSSELS SPROUTS: MARKET LOWER 25 lb etna CA 10.00 -CABBAGE: MARKET LOWER 1 3/4 bucita & 50 lb etna CD Round Green Type med-Ige 5.50-6.00 NJ Round Green Type med 5.00-6.00 NY Round Green Type med 6.00-6.50 one lot 4.00 50 lb etna CD Red Type med-lge 7.00-8.00 NJ Red Type med-lge 8.00 NY Red Type med-lge 7.00-7.50 40 lb etna CD Savoy Type med 8.00 -CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY tki 48 1-lb flmbgs CA Topped 11.00-14.00 CD CDOne Topped med 9.00 one lot 11.00 NYTopped med 10.00-11.00 sks 24 2-lb flmbgs CA Topped 13.00 sopx-i Ik CA Topped jbo 1100-16.00 one label 18.00 CD Topped jbo 10.00 MX Tapped jbo 10.00-11.00 fr cand 7.00-9.00 ctni 24 1-lb llmbgf CA Baby Peeled 18.50-19.00 cui 4-5 lb flmb 13.00 —CAULIFLOWER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY cut flmwrpd CA White 12f 8.00-11.00 mostly 8.00 9f 8.00 16s 6.00 ctni jacket pkd CD CDOne White 12i 7.00-8.00 —CELERY: MARKET MI LOWER. CA ABOUT STEADY, dm CA I 1/2 dz 14.00 2dz 14.00-17.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 2 1/2 dz 14.00-17.00 mostly 14.00-15.003 dz 14.00-15.00 flmb 30i 16.00-18.00 flmb 24i 17.00 MI 2 dz 13.00 2 1/2 dz 13.00 ctni flmbgs MI Hearn 18s 12.50 —CHINESE CABBAGE: 50 lb etna PA Nappe 14.0015.00 celota OH 12.00 -CORN-SWEET: MARKET ABOUT STEADY wbcrti NJ Yellow 4 dz min 6.00- White 4dz min 7.00-8.00 fr qual 4.50-6.00 PA White 4 dz min fr oond 5.00- ski PA White 4 dz min 5.00 -CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ med 8.00- moetly 8.00 fr qu«l 6.00-7.00 Ige 5.00 NY med 10.00-12.00 few 8.00 fr qual 4.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 PA med 9.00- —EGGPLANT; MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ med 4.00-5.00 fr cond 2.00-3.00 1/2 buclns NJ Japanese 8.00 —ENDIVE: MARKET LOWER 1 1/9 buctns/crts OH 6.00-7.00 —ESCAROLE: MARKET LOWER 1 1/9 buctns/crts OH 6.00-7.00 —GARLIC: MARKET STEADY 30 lb etna CA White auper col 31.50 col 28.50 auper jbo 25.50 exjbo 22.50 —GREENS: MARKET STEADY etna bchd CA Swiaa Chaid 12a 11.00 Red 12a 11.00 ctna/ota bchd NJ Collard 6.00-6.50 Kale 6.00-6.50 PA Mustard 7.00 Turnip Topa 7.00 etna lie CA Kale Flowering 24a 12.00 20 lb etna CA Broccoli Rabe 25.00 -LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET ABOUT STEADY etna CA 24a 15.0017.00 few 18.0019.00 Wrapped 24a 15.0019.00 moatly 18.00 30a 12.00-13.00 CD 24a 10.00-13.00 CO 24a 14.00 Wrapped 24a 15.00 -LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY etna CA Boalon 24a 9.50-10.00 Green Leaf 24a 16.00-18.50 moatly 18.00 one label 20.00 Red Leaf 24a 12.00- OH Boaton 24a 6.00-7.00 Red Leaf 24a 9.00-10.00 Bibb 24a 6.00 3 lb etna CA Meaculin Mix 8.50 —LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY etna CA 24a 15.00- moatly 15.00-16.00 few 14.00 CD 24a 10.00-12.00 few 8.50-9.00 CO 24a fr cond 6.00-7.00 OH 24a 9.00-10.00 1.3 bucita CA 24a 18.00-22.00 --MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10 lb etna PA Ige 12.00-12.50 moady 12.00 med 9.50-10.00 moady 9.50 4 qt bkta PA med-lge 5.00-5.50 aml-med 4.00- 5 lb etna PA Oyaler 18.00-19.00 Cremini 8.00 Poitobellaa 8.00 3 lb etna PA Shiitake 15.00 fair qual 12.00 Oyater 13.00- etna 12 8-oz traya flmwrpd PA 8.00- etna 10 12-oz traya flmwrpd PA 9.00- etna 10 10-oz traya flmwrpd PA 8.00- —OKRA: 1/2 bucrti FL med fr cond 6.00-8.00 —ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY cuts bchd CA 48s 7.00- MX 48s 9.00 NJ 36s 8.00 OH 48s 7.00-8.00 cru bchd NI Leeks 12s II.OOIZOO —PARSLEY: MARKET PLAIN HIGHER, CURLY STEADY cuts bchd CA Curly 60s 10.00 OH Curly 60s 9.00- Plain 60s 9.00-11.00 ---PARSNIPS; NO SALES REPORTED —PEAS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 10 lb cms GU Snow Peas Decalyzed 12.00-14.00 some 11.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyzed 13.00-14.00 —PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ Bell Type Green exlge 5.00-7.00 Ige S.OO-6.00 med 5.00 PA Bell Type Green exlge fr quality 3.00- Ige 4.00-5.00 Red exlge 22.00 cms NJ Bell Type Mxd Bod And Green Ige 5.006.00 IS lb cuts CA Bell Type Red exlge 18.00 25 lb ctni CA Bell Type Red Ige fr qual 24.00 —PEPPERS OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns NI Long Hot 8.00-9.00 few 6.00 Cubanelles med 6.00- —RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns Ipd 30 6-oz flmbji MN Red 5.00 NY Red few 3.00 OH Red 5.00 ctns tpd 14 l-lbflmb(S MN Red 5.50 ctns bchd OH Red 24s 8.00 —RHUBARB: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE —RUTABAGAS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —SPINACH: MARKET STEADY 1 2/5 bucrts bchd CA Flat 24s 16.00 bubkts CO Savoy 18.00 (clipped) NJ Savoy 16.00 —SQUASH: MARKET ZUCCHINI HIGHER. YELLOW LOWER 1/2 A 5/9 bnctm/crti NJ Zucchini aml-med 3.00- mocly 4.50-5.00 mod 3.50-5.00 moitly 4.00 Yellow Stiaightneck md-med 3.00- NY Zucchini nnl-med 4.00-5.00 Yellow Straightneck anl-med 4.00-5.00• —SWEET POTATOES: no ilae* reported —TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb clnf NC 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Gteeni light red-red xlge 9.00- Ige 9.00-10.00 NJ Vine Ripe* light red-red Ige 6.00-11.00 fr cond 4.00- pink-light red med 4.00-5.00 TN 85% U.S. One or Belter Mamie Greeni light red-red xlge 9.00-10.00 Ige 9.00- Local Repack 85% U.S. One or Belter Mamie Green* pink-light red xlge 13.50 Ige 13.50 med 13.50 —TOMATOES, CHERRY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY flu 12 1-pt bleu MI Red 11.00-12.00 MX Red light red-red 13.00 NC Red 11.00-12.00 —TOMATOES. PLUM TYPE: MARKET NC HIGHER, MX STEADY 25 lb cm* MX ted 12.00 NC red 8.00-9.00 —TURNIPS: 25 lb ik* OH Putple Top 10.00 —VEGETABLES OTHER: 8 lb cm* CA Radicchio 9* 8.00 Kirkwood Ag Auction Produce Kirkwood, PA Auguat 19 10:00 AJH. Report Supplied bp Auction APPLES: 2.00-4.50 X BU. BEANS: GREEN 6.00-11.00, YEL LOW S.OO-10.00 BU.; LIMA 12.00-28.00 X BU. BLACKBERRIES: 10.00-14.50 12 PINT PLAT. CABBAGE: .01-. OS HEAD. CANTALOPES: SM.* MED. .IS-.95, LRGE 55-.70, EX. LRGE 1.05-1.40. CUCUMBERS: MED. 3.24-4.00 Vi BU. EGGPLANT: 1.00-1 JO X BU. PEACHES; 5.50-9.00 Vi BU. PEPPERS: LRGE 3 JO-6.50 BU., MED. 2.50-5.00. POTATOES: WHITE 450450 BU., RED 250-450 BU. RED BEETS: 5.00 IS CT. BUNCH. SQUASH: YELLOW 1.75-2.00 Vi BU. SWEET CORN; .10-1.80 DOZ. TOMATOES: SM. 1.00-1.25 2S LBS., MED. .SO-4.00, LARGE 2.00-S.SO; CHERRY 4.00-5.00 FLAT. WATERMELON: SANGRIA 1.00-2.50; YELLOW BABIES .65; SEED LESS MED.* LRGE 1.75-2.00. ZUCCHINI: SMALL 255 Vi BU. NEXT WEEK'S SALE DAYS ARE TUBS., TOURS., AND FRI. AT 10 A.M GOOD NEWS THE WAIT IS OVER We Listened To You, Our Customers And Added All The Things You Wanted • Added A 2nd Sample Pick Up Route • Added One Line Format For Reporting Sample Data • Added Fat & Ash To Our NIR Report Gives An Actual NSC Value • Special Introductory Offer: 2ND PICK UP ROUTE 1. Harrisburg 2. Carlisle 3. Shippensburg 4. Chambersburg 5. Hagerstown 6. Frederick 7. Gettysburg Ayr! Analysis. Inc. Agricultural Testing Services Serving the Agricultural industry Since 1983 • FREE PICKUP - VALUE .80 CENTS JiS. pa* 7540 Please Call Or Write For More (717) 656-9326 Information Farmers Produce Auction MOUNT HOPE, OHIO Augn* 19, 1997 Market aupplled bp auction. APPLES: 2JO PECK. BEANS: GREEN 20.00-22.00 BU. CABBAGE: GREEN 3.00-3.50 BOX. CANTALOPES: .25-1.10, CUCUMBERS: 2.50-4.00 24 CT. DRIED FLOWERS: 10.00 BOX. EGGPLANT: 4.00-7.00 BU. ELDERBERRIES: 1.58-2.00 PINT. MUSHROOMS: 3.33 LB. ONIONS: 2.00-4.50 PECK. PEPPERS: GREEN 5.00-10.00 BU.; SWEET 2.00-6.00 V 4 BU.; SEMI HOT 3.00-4.50 V 4 BU.; HOT 3.00-5.00 V 4 BU.; JALAPENO 7.50-10.50 Vi BU. PICKLES: 2.00-10.50 V 4 BU. POTATOES: 9.00-9.50 8 QT. FLAT. 1.75-ZOO 5 LBS. RED BEETS: 4.00-6.00 * BU. SQUASH: ACORN 7.50 BU.; BUT TERCUP 5.00 BU.; PATTY PAN 1.00-5.00 Vt BU.; YELLOW 150-4.50 V 4 BU.; ZUCCHINI U(MJO % BU. SWEET CORN: .80-1.90 DOZ. TOMATOES: 1.00-9.00 10 LBS., 2.00- 20 LBS.; CHERRY 5.00-10.50. WATERMELON: .60-2.60, YELLOW 1.00- GOURDS: 3.C0 PECK. SALE DAYS MON.-FRI. Buffalo Valley Produce Auction Miminburg, PA Aug. IS Report Supplied bp Auction APPLES: 4.00 Vi BU. BEANS: GREEN AND YELLOW 10.00 Vi BU. BLUEBERRIES: 150 PINT. CABBAGE: 50 HEAD. CANTALOPES; MED. 50-.90, LRGE .70-150. CUCUMBERS: 8.00 BU. NECTARINES: 8.00-12.00 Vi BU. PEACHES: 4.00-9.00 Vi BU. PEPPERS: GREEN MED. 4.00, LRGE S.OO, X-LRGE 6.00, ALL BU.; RED IS.OO Vi BU.; HOT 6.00 BU. PICKLES; SM. 10.00. PLUMS: SHIRO 9.00, METOLBY 9.00, ALL X BU. POTATOES: «1 RBD7.OOSOLBS.,B’S 7.00; «1 WHITE 6.00 TOMATOES: «1, MED.* LRGE. 12.00-17.00, #2 5.00-1000. WATERMELONS: SANGRIAS 1.90; CRIMSON 1.80. SWEET CORN: .50-2.25 DOZ. YELLOW SQUASH; 3.00 X BU. ZUCCHINI; 3.00 M BU. AUCTION DAYS ARB MON. AND FRI., 11 A.M. AND TUBS. AND TOURS., 10 A.M. 7* State Line Rt. 7o • SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY OFFER EXPIRES: DEC. 31,1997 PICK ANY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: • FREE SOLUBLE PROTEIN, FAT AND ASH - VALUE $3.00 Morrison Cove Produce Auction ROARING SPRING, PA Auguat 19 ud 21, 1997 Report Supplied by Aucttou APPLES: 2.75-4.75 Vi BU.. 5.00-6.00 BU. BEANS: GREEN 5.00-8.00 Vi BU. BLACKBERRIES: 3.00 Qt. BLUEBERRIES : 120-1.40 PINT. CABBAGE: 200-5.25 BOX. CANTALOPES: SM .25-.40, MED. JO-.70, LRGE. J5-IJO EACH. CUCUMBERS; 3.00-3.50 Vi BU., 3.00-4.00 I 1 19 BU. EGGPLANT: 2XXM.SO Vi BU. HONEYDEW: .65-1 JO BACH. PEACHES: S.OO-7.2S Vi BU. PEPPERS: 3.00-8.00 Vi BU.; HOT 3.75-5.25 Vi BU.; RED 4.25-725 ‘/i BU. POTATOES: 4.50-6.75 Vi BU. PUMPKINS; 25-125 BACH. RED BEETS: SJO-11.00 BOX. SWEET CORN: 1.00-210 DOZ. TOMATOES: 5.75-12.50 25 LBS.; HYDROPONIC 5.00-5.75 10 LBS.; YEL LOW 8.00 Vi BU. WATERMELON: .75-1.60; YELLOW DOLLS .40-.50 EACH. ZUCCHINI: 1.50-3.75 Vi BU. FLOWERS: 1.00-7 JO BUNCH; MUMS 1.60-1.75 POT. NEXT WEEK'S SALE DAYS ARE TUBS. AND TOURS., FRL AT 10 AM Snyder County Produce Auction Aug- 11, 1997 Opel Mob. Wed, end Fri at XI Port Tmrortan, PA Report Supplied by Auction POTATOES: RED * WHITE 1.50-7.75 SOLES. CABBAGE: 3.00-4.25 SO LBS. BEANS: GREEN AND YELLOW 3.00-8.00 K BU. SQUASH: GREEN 1.00-3.50. YEL LOW 1.00-4.50 'A BU.. SPAGHETTI 5.00- 1 1/9 BU. PLUMS: RED AND YELLOW 6.00- V 4 BU. PEACHES: 100-9.00 K BU. APPLES: 4.00-S.7S K BU. RED BEETS: 5.00-9.00 K BU. TOMATOES: MED.A LRGE. 5.00-11.50; CHERRY 2.00-5.00 FLAT. PEPPERS: 2.00-5.50 1 10 BU. CUCUMBERS: 4.00-9.50 1 10 BU. CANTALOPES: MED.A LRGE jo-ua WATERMELONS: .80-1.40 It LBS.; SEEDLESS .10-1.20 10-14 LBS. MUMS: 1.00-1.20 8" POT. SALE DAYS. MON., WED. AND FRL AT 11 AM. 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