Phila. Vegetable PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 23-OCT-97 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal-State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215) 336-0355 PARTLY CLOUDY 37-54 VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -ASPARAGUS: OFFERINGS LIGHT 11 lb ctns/ctts bchd PE exlge 26.00 Igc 26.00 std 26.00 —BEANS; MARKET HIGHER buctns/crts DE Round Green Type 8.00-10.00 NC Round Green Type fair cond 4.00-5.00 NJ Round Green Type 10.00-12.00 mostly 10 00 VA Round Green Type 8.00 few 10.00 5 lb ctns GU French Type 18.00 —BEETS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd OH 12s 8.00 cits bchd NJ 12s 7.00-8.00 25 Ibflmbgs Isc PA med 4.00-5.00 I 1/9 bu cits Isc NJ med 7.00 -BROCCOLI: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA bchd 14s 10.00 CD bchd 14s few 11.00 bchd 18s 8.00-9.00 ME bchd 14s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 few 800 -BRUSSELS SPROUTS: OFFER INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 3/4 bucrts & 50 lb ctns CD Red Type med 7.00 NJ Round Green Type med 5.50-6.00 NY Round Green Type med 5.00 PA Round Green Type med 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 Red Type med 7.00 50 lb sks NY Round Green Type Ige 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.50 1 3/4 bucrts & 40 lb ctns CD Savoy Type med-lge 8.00 NY Savoy Type med-lge 8.00 —CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb flmbgs CA Topped med-lge 10.00-10.50 few higher CD Topped med-lge 6 00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 10.00 some 9 00 CD Topped jbo 4.50-5.00 mostly 5.00 few high as 6.00 -CAULIFLOWER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns flmwrpd CA 12s 24.00 ctns jacket pkd CD 12s 12.00-14.00 one lot 800 9s 7.00 16s one lot 6.00 -CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 2 dz 11,00-14.00 2 1/2 dz 11.00-14.00 CD 2 1/2 dz few 8.00 -CHINESE CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY celcrts NJ few 12.00 50 lb ctns NJ 9.00 30 lb ctns CA Nappa 12.00 celcrts NJ Nappa 9.00-10.00 bins nj nappa 65.00 —CORN-SWEET: MARKET ABOUT STEADY wbcrts FL PENN LEAF TOBACCO CO. We have moved to our new building to better serve you. Located at 661 Vintage Rd., Christiana, PA 17509. We thank you for supporting us last season and look forward to your support this year. We support all tobacco farmers and hope you will continue to support us. Our orders look good. We are here to serve you. We Will Also Revceive Tobacco At Our Terre Hill Warehouse Orders Taken For 3 Bin Bale Boxes Call Mon., Wed., Fri. 8:00-8:30 A.M. or Leave Message 610-593-6729 Improve Production Management New Generation IK Adjustment Features: • Clearly visible marked settings • Set feed gates exactly where you want • Eliminate the guess work in feeder adjustments • Less than 9 seconds adjustment time foi entire feeder Optional New Feed Hopper Cover: • Keeps feed dust inside feeder • Keeps contaminants out • Keeps teed fresh longer • Allows clear view of adjustment settings Benefits: • Best new management tool in a decade • Lower labor costs • Less feed waste • Eliminates gate roddmg • Less days to market l No More Crank Hondles 1b Adjust! Conversion Kits Aveiloble % Upgrade Feeders. The Hog Feodor Loodor White 4 dz min 8.00 GA White 4 dz min 9.00 --CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/ cits GA med 6.00-8.00 mostly 6.00-7.00 occ higher fr qua! S.OO-6.00 occ higher sml 5.00- NJ med few 9.00 VA med 6.00- -EGGPLANT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY I 1/9 buctns/crts NC med 4.00-5.00 NJ med 4.00-5.00 fair qual 3.00- I 1/9 bucntrs wrpd GA med 5.00- few 4.00 SC med one lot few 8.00 —ENDIVE: MARKET STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ 6.00 10 lb ctns BL Wit loof 16.00 --HSCAROLE: MARKET STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ 6.00 —GARLIC: MARKET STEADY 30 lb ctns CA White super col 33.00 col 30.00 super jbo 28.00- exjbo 24.00 few 26.00jb0 few 23.00 —GR-GRE MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA Swiss Chatd 24s 11.00 Red 24s 11.00 ctns/crts bchd NJ Col lard 6.00 Kale 6.00 Mustard 6.50-7.00 Tur nip Tops 6.50-7.00 Swiss Chard 7.00-8.00 Red 7.00-8.00 Rape 6.50-7.00 PA Collaid 5.50 Kale 5.50 ctns Ise CA Kale Flowering 24s 11.00 NJ Kale Flowering 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 2o lb ctns CA Broccoli Rabe 24s 28.00-29.00 —LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET LOWER ctns CA 24s 20.00- few 25.00 some incl fair qual low as 18.00 fair cond 10.00-13.00 Wrapped 24s 22.00-27.00 mostly 22.00- few low as 20.00 NM Wrapped 24s 18.00-19.00 Igc ctns CA Wrapped 24s 27.50 —LETTUCE OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA Boston 24s 7.50-8.00 Green Leaf 24s 9.00-11.00 occ 12.00 Red Leaf 24s 10.00- 1.00 FL Bibb 24s 7.00 cits NJ Bos ton 24s 7.00-8.00 fit cits NJ Bibb 24s 6.00 3 lb ctns CA Mesculin Mix 8.00-8.50 mostly 8.50 ---LETTUCE-ROMAINE; MARKET LOWER ctns CA 24s 11.00- mostly 12.00-13.00 occ 15.00 30s 9.00 CD 24s fair qual 5.00 NJ 24s 7.00- 1.3 bucrts CA 24s 16.00-17.00 mostly 16.00 -MUSHROOMS: MARK ET STEADY 10 lb ctns PA Ige 12.00- mostly 12.00 med 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50 4 ql bkls PA med-lge 5.00- sml-med 4.00-4.50 5 lb ctns PA Oyster 16.00 Cremini 8.00 Portobellas 8.00- 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake 14.50-15.00 fair qual 11.50-12.00 Oyster 12.00 ctns 12 8-oz trays flmwrpd PA 8.00- ctns 10 12-oz trays flmwrpd PA 9.00- ctns 10 10-oz trays flmwrpd PA * FARM SHOW LAMBS AVAILABLE Call Now for Good Selection 301-371 -4483 5842 Broad Run Road 800-331-9122 Jefferson, Maryland 21755 With STACO’s Generation HI Feeder! 8.00- —OKRA: MARKET LOWER 1/2 bucrts FL sml-med 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 -ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY clns bchd CA 48s 16.00 CD 48s 11.00-12.00 ctns/cits bchd CA Leeks 12s 12.00 few 14.00 NJ Leeks 12s 10.00 -PARSLEY; MARKET ABOUT STEADY crts bchd NJ Curly 60s 9.00- Plain 60s 9.00-10.00 ctns bchd CA Curly 60s 10.00 OH Curly 60s 9.00 Plain 60s 10.00—PARSNIPS: ctns 12 1-lb tlmbgs CD 13.00 20 lb flmbgs Ise CD 10.00 -PEAS GREEN: OFFERINGS LIGHT 10 lb ctns CA Snow Peas Decalyxed 33.00 GU Snow Peas Decalyxed 30.00-33.00 -PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/cits FL Bell Type" Green med-lge 7.00-9.00 med 6.00-7.00 GA Bell Type Green Ige 10.00 Mxd Red And Green Ige 6.00-6.50 NJ Bell Type Green exlge 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 Ige 8.00- mostly 8.00-9.00 few 7.00 med 6.00- few 8.00 sml 6.00 Mxd Red And Green med-lge 4.00 PA Bell Type Green exlge 11.00 Ige 8.00-9.00 few 7.00 med 6.00- mostly 7.00 Mxd Red And Green med-lge 4.00 15 lb ctns CA Bell Type Red exlge 15.00 Yellow exlge 22.00 -PEPPERS OTHER: 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ Cubanelles med-lge mxd ted and green 4.00- buctns FL Long Hot 10.00 PUMPKINS: bins per bin NJ med 50.00 few 40.00 PA Ige few 75.00 RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz flmbgs FL Red 6.00 MN Red 5.00 OH Red 4.50-5.00 ctns tpd 14 1-lb flmbgs OH Red 5.00 ctns bchd OH Red 24s 7.00 cits bchd NJ Red 24s 8.00 -RHUBARB: OFFERINGS NONE -RUTABAGAS: 50 lb ctns CD CDOne med 7.00-8.00 -SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA Flat 24s 12.00 1 2/5 bucrts bchd CA Flat 24s 16.00 cel crt NJ Savoy 5.00-7.00 —SQUASH: MARKET HIGHER 1/2 & 5/9 buctns/crts FL Yellow Slraighlneck sml-med 8.00 med 6.00 GA Zucchini med fair cond 4.00 Yellow Straightneck med 5.00-6.00 NC Zucchini sml-med 8.00 few high as 12.00 NJ Zucchini sml-med 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 med 8.00-8.50 med-lge 7.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 10.00 med 8.50 SC Zucchini sml-med 8.00 med 8.00 - SWEET POTATOES; MARKET ABOUT STEADY NEW CROP 40 lb ctns LA U.S. One Beauregard med 14.00 NC U.S. One ▼ Numtrn il inde\ina Call 1-800-341-1039 Local 717-949-2630 Beauregard med 10.00 1/2 buctns NJ Yel low Jersey med 10.00 fair qual 8.00 Red Jersey med 10.00 -TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns FL 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red xlge 9.00-10.00 fair qual 8.00- Ige 8.00-9.00 NJ Vine Ripes light-red Ige 8.00-10.00 med 7.00 TN 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red xlge 10.00 Ige 9.00 VA 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red xlge 9.00 Ige 8.00-9.00 Local Repack 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens pink light red xlge 13.50 Ige 13.50 med 11.50 - -TOMATOES, CHERRY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY fits 12 1-pt bkls CA light-red 8.50-9.00 FL light-red 8.00 NC red ord-fair cond 2.00-6.00 --- TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns FL light-red 10.00- VA light-red 11.00 -- TURNIPS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb flmbgs OH Purple Top med 7.00 PA Purple Top med 5.00-6.00 --- VEGETABLES OTHER: 8 lb ctns CA Radicchio 9s 8.00 Kutztown Produce Auction Fleetwood, PA Oct. 18 Hay and Straw at 9:00 a.m. Sat. followed by produce Report Supplied by Auction APPLES: 1.50-5.00 54 BU. BEANS: 1.00-5.00 % BU. BROCCOLI: 2.75-4.00 % BU., 2.50-11.00 BU. BAKED GOODS: 2.10-2.50. B&O: BY HEAD .20. BUNS: 2.10-2.50. NOODLES: 1.10. BUTTER: 1.20. CABBAGE: 3.00-4.25 BAG: .25 .55 HEAD. CAULIFLOWER: .10-.85. CUCUMBERS: 3.50-4.50 V. BU.; 3.00-8.00 BU. GARLIC: .85-1.10 PER LB. INDIAN CORN: .15-1.25. INDIAN FINGERS; .15-.80. CUTIEBLUES: .15-.35. GRAPES: 54 BU. 4.50-6.00. LEBANON VALLEY LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. 1 mile East of Fredericksburg along Rt. 22 Cattle Sale Every I\ies. & Fri. at 1:30 P.M. 2nd & 4th I\ics. Special Fed Cattle Sale Horse Sale Every Third Sat. of Each Month Dave Brubaker (717) 865-2881 ppn ( 1 1 It lIKH Ihh Util lifup lmpro\< tuho h< n!t i it >f 'k 11 ih Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 25, 1997-Al3 HOT PEPPERS STRINGS: 5.00. HOT PEPPER BRANCHES: 1.00-3.25. BAGED GOURDS: .50-1.00. MUM BASKETS; 1.50-2.00. MUM PLANTERS: 8.00. PUMPKINS BY BIN: 10.00-50.00. PUMPKINS BY LB.: .03'/. -.09% . FLOWERING KALE: 1.00-1.30. CORNSHOCKS: 1.00-2.00. QUINCE: % BU. 11.00. WALNUTS: FLAT 100-7.00; % BU. 7 00-9.00. WINTER RADISH: '/. BU. 100-5.00. SCARE CROWS: 4.50-17.00. WITCHES: 7.50-10.00. BOWS: .10-.60. DISPLAYS: 100-8.50. RED BEETS: % BU. 3.00-8 00. JACK B. LITTLE: V 4 BU. 2.00-7 00. SWEET CORN: .25-1.00. SWEET POTATOES: 4.00-5 50, SQUASH SUMMER/WINTER: % BU 2.00-150. ACORN SQUASH; % BU. 1.25; 1.50-150 BU. BUTTERNUT SQUASH: ’/. BU. 1.25-150; BU. 1.00-7.00. SUMMER/WINTER SQUASH: .05 .30 EA.; 1.00-7.00 BU. TOMAOTES: 25 LB 1.50-13.00. ZUCCHINI: % BU. 1.50-5.00; YEL LOW 100. LIMA BEANS: % BU. 9.00-12.50. MIXED GOURDS; % BU. .25-2.75; 1.00- BU.. LARGE GOURDS: .15 .35 EA. POTATOES: 50 LB. 1.75-6.00; 10 LB 1.20; % BU. 150-5.00. PEARS: % BU. 4.00-8.00. PLUMS: % BU. 4.00. PEPPERS: GREEN % BU. 1 50-5 00; 2 00-4.50 BU.; RED V. BU .75-2.50; BU. 3.00- HOT % BU. .75-2.50; 1.00-5.00 FLAT. PUMPKINS: FACE 15 1.90 EA ; NECK .10-3.00 EA. TURKS TURBANS: .45. PUMPKINS, LARGE: 2.00-17.50. SHRUBS, TREES: .50-10.00. BEDDING PLANTS: 3.25 EA. CUT FLOWERS: BUCKET & BOX 1.60, DRIED 5.00-9 00. BOUQUETS; .25-1.60; DRIED 20-3.50. MUMS: .35-4.00. WREATHS DECORATED: .15 .25. SWAGS: 1.50-2.25. PAINTED PUMPKINS 1.00-3.50; GOURDS .60. DRIED FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS: I. GOOSE GOURDS: DECORATED 11. PLAIN .75-1.30. VS / FIRST TOBACCO SALE: / & December 8, 1997 'V (Change from December 1, 1997) J I Sale Every Mon., Wed. & Fri. A Until January 17 - y Last Sale for 609 Tobacco f ft, and Type 41. Last year Type 609 tobacco J / started out at $1.65 per pound and A % ended at $1.92 as long as auction 7£ J 9 was open. / i We at Paradise make the farmer sL money. Don’t get scared and sign ' j a contract from bull stories. 1 ft, Farmer, you will hear a lot from /b V county buyers in the field such as ’ / I our tobacco goes overseas, and so A forth. With Contracts signed in the % V country it’s hard for Paradise to J i raise prices. A V P.S. We have a strong demand % j for Type 41 tobacco at Paradise. J % Make Paradise your Type 41 7s V marketplace. We Need 41 / / and 609. A Sf We Will Be On Your Farm Soon V With Top Quality, Rocky Mountain / k Cotton Twine - Not Seconds. V Remember, There Is A Difference. J [ PARADISE TOBACCO A & SALES 3 \ Mitch Whit#-Sale Mgr. “
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