Al2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 6, 1997 Produce ❖ M arke^ Phila. Vegetable PHILADELPHU Terminal Prices as oT 03-DEC-97 Provided by: Fmit and Vegetable Mark et News, Federal-State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215) 336-0355 PARTLY CLOUDY 32-48 NA-FVO2O VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —ASPARAGUS; MARKET ABOUT STEADY 11 lb ctns/crts bchd CB Ige fair cond 14.00 smi fair cond 14.00 PE ige 16.00 ord cond 5.00-7.00 —BEANS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY buctns/crts FL Round Green Type 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 fair cond low as 8.00 Handpicked few 14.00 5 lb ctns GU French Type 22.00 -BEETS: MARKET STEADY ctns bchd TX 12s 8.00 cits bchd FL 12s 8.00 25 lb fimbgs ise CD med 4.00-5.00 BROCCOLI: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ bchd 14s 7.00 CA bchd I4s 7.00-8.00 few 6.50 Crown Cut 8.00- FL bchd 14s fair qual & poor cond 2.00 —BRUSSELS SPROUTS: 25 lb ctns CA 18.00 -CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY I 3/4 bucrts & 50 lb ctns CD Round Green Type med 8.00 few 6.00 Red Type med 8.00 FL Round Green Type med 8.00-8.50 LI Round Green Type med 8.00 Red Type med 9.00 NC Round Green Type med 9.00-10.00 few 8.00 Red Type med 10.00 NJ Round Green Type Ige 7.00 PA Round Green Type med 7.00 Red Type med few 8.00 VA Round Green Type Ige 7.00 SO lb sks CD Round Green Type Ige 5.00 NY Round Green Type Ige 5.00 few 5.50 1 3/4 bucrts & 40 lb ctns FL Savoy Type med-Ige 12.00 —CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb fimbgs CA Topped med-Ige 9.00-11.00 few 12.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 1030-11.50 few 12.00 one lot low as 9.00 CD Topped jbo 6.00-6.50 ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s 12.00 ctns 24 t-lb fimbgs CA Baby Peeled 16.50 ctns 20 1-Ib fimbgs CA Baby Peeled 15.00 —CAULIFLOWER: MARKET LOWER ctns flmwrpd CA 12s 11.00- few 10.00 9s 9.00 —CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 2 dz 13.00-15.00 most ly 14.00 few IZOO 2 1/2 dz 13.00-IS.OO mostly 14.00 few 12.00 3 dz 14.00 4 dz 14.00- —CHINESE CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY celcrts FL few 12.00 50 lb ctns CA Nappa fair cond 12.00 —CORN-SWEET: MARKET ABOUT STEADY wbcrts FL Yellow 4 dz min 13.00 White 4 dz min 14.00-15.00 CUCUMBERS: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER 1 1/9 buctns/crts MX Pickles med fair appear 10.00-12.00 WAXED t 1/9 buctns/crts FL med 7.00-8.00 fair appear 5.00- sml 5.00-6.00 fair cond 3.00 MX med 8.00 ft qual 6.00-7.00 EGGPLANT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY I 1/9 bucntrs wrpd FL med 7.00- few high as 10.00 fair qual 5.00- ctns/crts wrpd MX 18s 8.00 24s few 6.00 —ENDIVE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 ctns CA 24s 11.00 10 lb ctns BL Witloof 19.00 —ESCAROLE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 ctns CA 24s 11.00 —GARLIC: MARKET STEADY 30 lb ctns CA White super col 36.00- col 33.00 super jbo 3130 exjbo 30.00 —GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd AZ Swiss Chard 12s 930 Red 12s 930 CA Swiss Chard 12s 11.00 Red 12s 11.00 ctns/crts bchd NC Coliard 630 one lot 530 Kale 6.00- Turnip Tops 7.00 Rape 7.00 VA Kale 6.00 ctns Ise CA Kale Flowering 24s 10.00- 11.00 NJ Kale Flowering 8.00 20 lb ctns CA Broccoli Rabe 24s 15.00 MX Broccoli Rabe 24s 14.00-15.00 LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ 24s 10.00- mostly 10.50-11.00 Wrapped 24s 12.00-13.00 fair cond 9.00-10.00 CA 24s 10.00-1030 -LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET HIGHER ctns AZ Green Leaf 24s 16.00-20.00 Red Leaf 24s 16.00-20.00 CA Boston 24s offerings insufficient to quote Green Leaf 24s 15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00- Red Leaf 24s 15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 one label 20.00 3 lb ctns CA Mesculin Mix 830 few 9.00 LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET HIGHER ctns CA 24s 20.00-24.00 previ ous commitments low as 17.00 1.3 bucrts CA 24s 26.00-28.00 —MUSHROOMS: MARKET 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 4.00-430 5 lb ctns PA Oyster 18.00 Cre mini 8.00 Portobellas 8.00- 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake 14.00- fair qual 11.00-12.00 ctns 12 8-oz trays flmwrpd PA 8.00-830 ctns 10 12-oz trays flmwrpd PA 9.00-9.50 ctns 10 10-oz trays flmwrpd PA 8.00-8.50 OKRA: NO SALES REPORTED ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA 48s 8.00 MX 48s 7.00- mostly 8.00 ctns bchd bulb type TX 24s 15.00 ctns/crts bchd CA Leeks 12s 14.00- MX Leeks 12s 12.00 NJ Leeks 12s 10.00 —PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY crts bchd FL Curly 60s 14.00 Plain 60s 12.00-14. 00 dns bchd CA Curly 60s 13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 30s few 9.00 Plain 60s 13.00- mostly 13.00 TX Plain 60s 12.00- Root 12s 12.00 PARSNIPS: 20 lb flmbgs Ise CD A LESSOR WELL LEARNED... 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Includes wall-mounted thermostat Georgetown Hydraulics 343 Christiana Pike Christiana, Pa. 17509 13.00- mostly 13.00 —PEAS GREEN; MARKET LOWER 10 lb ctns GU Snow Peas Decalyxed 15.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 17.00-18.00 —PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE --PEPPERS: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL Bell Type Green jbo fair appear 10.00- exlge 10.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 few lower Ige 10.00 med 8.00-9.00 Mxd Red And Green Ige 7.00-8.00 MX Bell Type Gieen Ige fair appear 8.00-9.00 5 kg ctns IS Bell Type Orange 90-110 mm 29.00 Red exlge 27.00-28.00 Yellow 90-110 mm 24.00-24.50 NL Bell Type Red 80- 100 mm 27.00 Yellow 80- 100 mm 27.00 —PEPPERS OTHER: 1/2 and 5/9 buctns/ crts FL Jalapeno 10.00 Anaheim 12.00 Poblano 12.00 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL Long Hot 8.00-10.00 Cubanelles Ige 10.00 RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz flmbgs FL Red 4.00- MN Red 4.50 ctns tpd 14 1-lb flmbgs MN Red 4.75 ctns bchd MX Red 24s 7.00-8.00 —RHUBARB: OFFER INGS NONE —RUTABAGAS: 50 lb ctns CD med 7.50-9.00 —SPINACH: MARK ET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA Flat 24s 12.00-13.00 —SQUASH: OFFER INGS LIGHT 1/2 & 5/9 FL Zucchini sml-med 7.00 Yellow Straight neck sml-med 15.00 ctns/lugs MX Zuc chini sml-med fair appear 6.00-7.00 med fair appear 5.00-6.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med fair appear 10.00 med fair appear 8.00 —SWEET POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 40 lb ctns LA U.S. One Beauregard med 13.00 1/2 buctns NJ Yel low Jersey med 9.00-10.00 fair qua! 7.00 Red Jersey med 10.00 fair qua! 8.00 CURED 40 lb ctns NC U.S. One Jewels med 11.00 Beauregard med 10.00 fair qua! 6 appear 5.00 —TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns FL Vine Ripes light-red xlge fair appear 14.00- Ige fair appear 12.00-14.00 U.S. Comb or Better Mature Greens light red xlge 18.00 few 17.50 Ige 15.00-16.00 mostly 16.00 fair qua! 14.00 Local Repack 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens pink-light red xlge 21.50 Ige 20.50 med 18.50 ' light ted- V w Excellent for stripping tobacco or in shops. Six models ranging from 'ambert Industrial Heaters red med 17.00 (clusters) PA Vine Ripes light red-red med 11.00 (clusters) TOMATOES, CHERRY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY fits 12 1-pt bkts CA light-red 10.00 FL light-red 7.00-8.00 TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns FL light red red 14.00-15.00 red sml 10.00-12.00 oid cond low as 4.00 —TURNIPS; 25 lb sks MX Purple Top Ige 5.00 PA Purple Top med 5.50-6.00 Phlla. Potato PHILADELPHIA Terminal Price* as of 03-DEC-97 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Mark et News, Federal-State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax; (215) 336-0355 PARTLY CLOUDY 32-48 NA —FVO3O ONIONS AND POTATOES ONIONS DRY; MARKET YELLOW JBO HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. US#l OR GENERALLY GOOD QUAL AND COND UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED. Yellow Globe Type NY 50 lb sks Ige 6.00-7.00 med 6.00- mstr cntr 15 3-lb mshsks med 6.50-7.00 mstr cntr 20 2-lb mshsks med 6.00 Spanish Hybrid CO 50 lb sks jbo 9.00- mostly 9.00 ID/OR 50 lb sks jbo 9.00- mostly 950 fr cond 5.00 UT 50 lb sks jbo 9.00 White CO 50 lb sks jbo 18.00- NV 50 lb sks jbo 16.00 Red MI 25 lb sks Ige 750 med 5.00-6.00 NY 25 lb sks Ige 750-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 med 5.00- -POTATOES: MARKET STEADY US# I SZ A WASHED OR BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED Russet Burbank ID bid 10 5-lb sks non sz A 8.00-8.25 SO lb ctns 50s 14.00 60s 13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 70s 12.00- mostly 13.00 80s 1150-12.50 mostly 12.00-12.50 some 13.00 90s 10.00- mostly 10.50-11.00 100 s 9.00- mostly 9.50-10.00 12 oz min 12.00 Norkotah CD Prince Edward Island CDOne 50 lb ctns 70s 850 80s 850 90s 850 100 s 850 WI SO lb ctns 90s 950 Round Red CD 50 lb sks sz B 10.00 MN/ ND 50 lb sks 9.00 sz B 1250-13.00 NY 50 „ ■ inc A Your Complete Headquarters For Sprayers And Parts Raven Tough Polyethylene Tanks We Also Stock A Complete Line Of: U&Sm Hyjyiro DAr „ D ‘Sprayer Hose Sprayer Nozzles Pumps rAOH/K -Ball Valves And And PUMPS * Ny,on FittingS Accessories • Accessories * Poly Tanks PAUL B. ZIMMERMAN, INC. BB 50 Woodcomer Rd . Lmtz, PA 17543 E” Th “, ~ IIIBS I Mile West of Ephrata Tues Wed 7-510 (717)738-7350 Sa 7 ' 4 °° HARDWARE - FARM SUPPLIES - CRANE SERVICE lb sks 7.008.00 sz B 10.00-11.00 WISO lb sks 8.00 Round White CD Prince Edward Island CDOne 50 lb sks 6.00 Ige 6.75-7.00 mostly 7.00 LI 50 lb sks 5.25-6.00 Ige 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 ME 50 lb sks 5.00 PA 50 lb sks ft qual 4.50-4.75 Kutztown Produce Auction Fleetwood, PA Nov. 29 Hay and Straw at 9:00 a.m. Sat. followed by produce Report Supplied by Auction APPLES: 1.50-2.75 'h BU. BROCCOLI: 5.00-1250 BU. CABBAGE: .IS-.40 HEAD, 2.004.00 BAG. CAULIFLOWER: .15-.65 HEAD. APPLE CIDER: .60 % GAL., 1.00-1.70 GAL. CUCUMBERS: 3.00 7: BU. EGGS: .40-1.10 DOZ. EGGPLANT: 4.00 'h BU. DRIED FLOWERS: .70-3.00 BUNCH. GARLIC: 501.00 LB. ONIONS: 2.002.50 20 LBS. PEPPERS: GREEN 5.00 BU.; HOT 2.75 'A BU. POTATOES: 1506.00 50 LBS. PUMPKINS: NECK .1050. SQUASH: .25-5.00 % BU. TURNIPS: 4.50 'h BU. Phila. Fruit Market PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 03-DEC-97 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Mark et News, Federal-State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215) 336-0355 PARTLY CLOUDY 32-48 CITRUS FRUITS —GRAPEFRUIT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 4/5 buctns FL Indian River Red 23s 7.00-8.00 some 9.00- 27s 7.00-8.00 some 9.00-10.00 32s 7.00-8.00 some 9.00 36s 6.00-7.00 some 8.00-830 40s 6.00-7.00 some 8.00 48s 5.00-6.00 56s 5.00-6.00 While 36s 6.00 40s 6.00 48s 5.00 Gulf Coast Red 27s 6.00- 56s fr cond 3.00 —LEMONS;
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