fix. ms, mi ii*i w Phila. Vegetable PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 15-OCT-97 Provided by; Fruit and Vegetable Mark et News, Federal-State Market News Service, USDA. Phone; (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215) 336-0355 RAINING 52-78 VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES; OFFERINGS LIGHT ctns CA 18s 35.00 30s 30.00 36s 20.00 —ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 11 lb ctns/ cits bchd CB Ige 18.00-20.00 CL exlge 18.00 Ige 18.00 PE jbo 19.00 fair cond 16.00 exlge 19.00 fair cond 16.00-17.00 Ige 18.00-19.00 fair cond 16.00-17.00 sld 19.00-20.00 fair cond 16.00-17.00 sml 19.00 —BEANS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY buctns/crts DE Round Green Type 8.00 NI Round Green Type 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 occ 9.00 NY Round Green Type 6.00-8.00 one lot 5.00 PA Round Green Type 5.00-8.00 mostly 6.00 VA Round Green Type 6.00-8.00 mostly 6.00 -BEETS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd OH 12s 8.00 cits bchd NI 12s 730-8.00 25 lb flmbgs Ise CD med 3.50- PA med 4.00-5.00 BROCCOLI: MARKET HIGHER ctns CA bchd 14s 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 previous commitments 10.00 Crown Cut 14.00 CD bchd 14s 1030-11.00 few 12.00 bchd 18s fair cond few 7.00-9.00 ME bchd 14s 10.50-11.00 mostly 11.00 MX Crown Cut 12.00 -BRUSSELS SPROUTS: 25 lb ctns CA 19.00 —CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 3/4 bucrts & 50 lb ctns DE Round Green Type med 6.00 NI Round Green Type med 430-5.00 mostly 5.00 NY Round Green Type med 5.50 PA Round Green Type med 4.00-6.00 mostly 4.50- Red Type med 7.00 50 lb sks NY Round Green Type Ige 430 few 5.00 40 lb ctns CD Savoy Type med-lge 8.00 CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-Ib flmbgs CA Topped med-lge 11.00 CD Topped med-lge 6.00 CO Topped med-lge fair cond 5.00-7.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 10.00 CD Topped jbo 4.50-530 few 6.00 ctns 24 1-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled 18.50-19.00 ctns 20 1-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled 15.00 ctns 4 5-lb flmbgs ca baby peeled 13.00 CAULIFLOWER: MARKET HIGHER 477 East Farmersville Rd. New Holland, PA 17557 /"WAFFLE SLATON (717)355-2361 Precast Concrete Bunker Silos ctns flmwrpd CA 12s 20.00-22.00 fair cond 14.00-16.00 Green 12s 15.00 CD 12s fair cond 16.00-17.00 ctns jacket pkd CD 12s 13.00-14.00 —CELERY; MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER ctns CA 2 dz 9.00- 1.00 mostly 10.00 few 1130-12.00 occ higher fair cond 630-830 2 1/2 dz 9.00- 1.00 mostly 10.00 few 11.50-12.00 occ higher fair cond 630-8.50 flmb 30s 11.00- flmb 36s 11.00-12.00 CD 2 1/2 dz 7.00-8.00 ctns flmbgs CA Hearts 18s 14.00 —CHINESE CABBAGE: 30 lb ctns CA Nappa 12.00 oelcrts NI Nappa 12.00 fair cond 7.50 -CORN-SWEET: MARKET ABOUT STEADY wberts FL White 4 dz min 8.00 GA Bi-Color 4 dz min fair qua! 6.00 NI White 4 dz min fair cond 5.50- NY Yellow 4 dz min 7.00-8.00 White 4 dz min 8.00-9.00 --- CUCUMBERS: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER I 1/9 buctns/crts OH Pickles 200-300 S 8.00-10.00 fair qual 5.00 WAX ED I 1/9 buctns/crts FL med 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 fr qual 6.00 sml 6.00 some 8.00 GA med 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 fr qua! 6.00 sml 6.00 some 8.00 NC med 8.00- NI med fr qual 5.00-6.00 NY med fr qual 5.00-6.00 —EGGPLANT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts NI med fair qual 3.00-4.00 I 1/9 bucntis wrpd GA med 5.00-6.00 ENDIVE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts NI 5.00-6.00 mostly 530-6.00 OH 5.00-6.00 10 lb ctns BL Wit loof 16.00 —ESCAROLE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts NI 5.00- mostly 530-6.00 OH 5.00-6.00 —GARLIC: MARKET COLOSSAL & lUMBO HIGHER, OTHERS STEADY 30 lb ctns CA White super col 33.00 col 3130 super jbo 2830 exjbo 2530 jbo 24.00 GREENS; MARKET BROCCOLI RABE HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA Kale 24s 930-10.00 etns/erts bchd MD Collard 530-6.00 NC Collard 5.50- NI Collard 6.00-6.50 Kale 6.00- mostly 6.00 Mustard 630-7.00 Turnip Tops 630-7.00 Broccoli Rabe 17.00- Swiss Chard 7.00-8.00 Red 7.00- Rape 630-7.00 ctns Ise CA Kale Flowering 24s 11.00 20 lb ctns CA Broc coli Rabe 24s 30.00-32.00 -LETTUCE ICEBERG: MARKET HIGHER ctns CA 24s 20.00-23.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 some 19.00 Wrapped 24s 20.00-22.00 mostly 21.00- 30s 20.00 previous commit ments 15.00 NI 24s 16.00 —LETTUCE- Keystone CONCRETE PRODUCTS ■ NO OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA Boston 24s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 Green Lo»f 24s 8.00-9 SO mostly 9.00 occ 11.00 Red Leaf 24s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 occ 11.00 NJ Green Leaf 24s' 7.00 Red Leaf 24s 7.00 cits NJ Boston 24s 7. 00 fit cits NJ Bibb 24s 6.00 3 lb ctns CA Mesculin Mix 8.00-8.50 mostly 8.50 LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET HIGHER ctns CA 24s 11.00-13.00 mostly 11.00- few 10.00 one label 13.50 NJ 24s 6.00-7.00 1.3 buerts CA 24s 13.06-15.00 —MUSHROOMS: MARK ET STEADY 10 lb ctns PA Ige 12.00- mostly 12.00 med 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50 4 qt bkts PA med-Ige 5.00- sml-med 4.00-450 5 lb ctns PA Oyster 16.00 Cremini 8.00 Portobellas 8.00- 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake 1450-15.00 fair qual 11.50-12.00 Oyster 12.00 ctns 12 8-oz trays flmwrpd PA 8.00- ctns 10 12-cz trays flmwrpd PA 9.00- ctns 10 10-oe trays flmwrpd PA 8.00- —OKRA: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA 48s 1050-11.00 CD 48s 9.00- MX 48s one label 14.00 NJ 48s 9.00- etns/erts bchd CA Leeks 12s 12.00 NJ Leeks 12s 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 OH Leeks 12s 8.00-10.00 PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY cits bchd NJ Curly 60s 8.00-9.00 Plain 60s 9.00 ctns bchd CA Curly 60s 11.50 OH Curly 60s 8.00-10.00 Plain 60s 8.00-10.00 —PARSNIPS: NO SALES REPORTED - -PEAS GREEN: OFFERINGS LIGHT 10 lb cuts CA Snow Peas Decalyxed 28.00 ZA Snow Peas Decalyxed 28.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 28.00-30.00 PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE —PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts GA Bell Type Green Ige fair qual 6.00-7.00 MX Bell Type Red exlge ord cond 5.00-6.00 NJ Bell Type Green exlge 9.00-10.00 Ige 7.00-8.00 sml 5.00 Mxd Red And Green Ige 4.00-5.00 NY Bell Type Green med 6.00 PA Bell Type Green exlge 9.00-10.00 Ige 7.00-8.00 med 5.00- Mxd Red And Green Ige 5.00 15 lb ctns CA Bell Type Red exlge 14.00 Yel- SALE - J ► 20-25 ton trailer loads A $7 to $9/per ton depending L on distance J ► V VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. J Paradise, PA 17562 ► (717) 442-4181 2 L. Robert Frame, President ' Concrete Slatted Free Stall Barn low exlge 18.00 25 lb ctns CA Bell Type Red Ige fair qual 12.00 sml fair qual 7.00- —PEPPERS OTHER: I 1/9 buctns/crts NJ Long Hot 5.00-6.00 few 7.00- Cubanelles Ige few 7.00-8.00 mixed red and green 4.C0-5.00 PUMPKINS: bins per bin PA Ige few 50.00- med few 50.00 1/2 buctns NY Miniature 7.00-8.00 —RADISHES: MARKET STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz flmbgs MN Red 5.00 OH Red 4.00-S.OO mostly 4.00 ctns tpd 14 1-lb flmbgs MN Red 5.25 OH Red 4.00 ctns bchd OH Red 24s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 —RHUBARB; OFFERINGS NONE —RUTABAGAS: 50 lb cuts CD med 7.00-8.00 —SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 2/5 buerts bchd CA Flat 24s 13.00 cd ert NJ Savoy 5.00- mostly 6.00 —SQUASH: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER 1/2 & 5/9 buctns/crts GA Zucchini sml-med 5.00- med 4.00-5.00 Yellow Stiaight neck sml-med 5.00-6.00 med 4.00-5.00 NJ Zucchini sml-med 6.00 med 4.00-5.00 occ 6.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 6.00 few 9.00 fair cond 3.00-4.00 NY Zucchini sml-med 5.006.00 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ Zucchini med-Ige 10.00 Acom med 7.008.00 Butternut med 9.00 —SWEET POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY NEW CROP 40 lb ctns LA U.S. One Beauregard med 15.0016.00 NC U.S. One Beauregard med 10.0012.00 1/2 buctns NJ Yellow Jersey med 10.00 fair qua! 8.00 Red Jersey med 10.00 fair qua! 8.00 ---TOMATOES: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER 25 lb ctns FL 85* U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red xlge 9.00 fair cond 6.00 Ige 9.00 NC 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red xlge 9.00 Ige 9.00 NJ Vine Ripes light-red Ige 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 med 5.00-6.00 OH 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red xlge 8.00 VA 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red xlge 9.00-10.00 Ige 9.00- 10.00 mostly 9.00 Local Repack 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens pink light red xlge 1350 Ige 1350 med 11.50 -- -TOMATOES. CHERRY: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER fits 12 1-pt bkts CA light-red 10.00-11.00 FL light-red 8.00 fair cond 6.00 NC red 6.00-8.00 iatted Hei: :er Barn |*v*r >*t '■ "'/• *wv «*■ ■ ■**.****» ~«,m**<*hi***' <*-j , irr ■\\ i j Bi ' nk ’ '\jt oo^ Hy-Capaclty H-Bunkt Concrete Feed Bunks TOMATOES. PLUM TYPE: 25 lb ctns VA light red-red 11.00-12.00 TURNIPS: 25 lb {lmbgs PA Purple Top med 6.00 —VEGETABLES OTHER: 8 lb ctns CA Rudicchio 9s 8.00 Farmers Produce Auction MOUNT HOPE, OHIO October 14, 1997 Market fupplied by auction. APPLES: 6.50-12.00 BU. BEANS: GREENS.OO-15.00 BU., YEL LOW 5.00 BU.; LIMA 6.50. CANTALOPES: .20-.35. CAULIFLOWER: .20-1.40 EA. ODER: 2.25-2.50. CUCUMBERS: 4.00-6.50 24 CT. DRIED FLOWERS: 133 BUNCH. EGGPLANT: 4.00-7.00 54 BU. GRAPES: 3.00-S.SOPECK, 9.00 V. BU. MUMS: 1.00. ORNAMENTALS: GOURDS 3.00-4.00 PECK, UP TO 110.00 BIN; GOOSE 1.50-3.75; BIRDHOUSE .20-.90; INDIAN CORN .25-1.25 BUNCH; INDIAN POP CORN .66 BUNCH; JBL 3.50-8.50; PUMPKINS JO-3.25. ONIONS: 1.75-3.50 PECK. PEPPERS: GREEN 4.50-9.00 BU.;RED 3.50- 11.00 BU.; SWEET 1.50-4.00 54 BU. PLUMS: .25 QT. POTATOES: 1.50 8 QT. FLAT; 1.00- 10 LBS... 4.00-6.50 50 LBS., CfV<l Of\ C T DC PUMPKINS: NECK .50-3.25; PIE .25-.75. RASPBERRIES: RED 2.70. RED BEETS: 3.00-6.50 V. BU. SQUASH; ACORN 4.00-9.00 BU.; BUTTERCUP 7.00-8.00; BUTTERNUT 3.50- BU.; BLUE HUBBARD .50-1.25; SWEET DUMPLINGS 6.00-9.50 BU.; SPAGHETTI .45; ZUCCHINI 5.00- y. BU. SWEET POTATOES: SJO '/, BU. TOMATOES: 2.50-5.50 10 LBS., 3.00- 20 LBS.; YELLOW 4.00 10 LBS.; HYDROPONIC 4.50-12.50 20 LBS.; ROMA 4.50-5.00 Y. BU. TURNIPS: 4.50-5.50 V. BU. WATERMELON: .30. SALE DAYS TUBS., AND TOURS.
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