Phila. Fruit Market PHILADELPHIA Terminal Price* as of 10-DEC-97 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News. Federal-Stale Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215) 336-0355 CLOUDY 39-42 NA-FVOIO CITRUS FRUITS —GRAPEFRUIT: MARKET STEADY 4/5 buctns FL Indian River Red 23s 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 some 10.00 27s 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 some 10.00 32s 9.00-9.50 36s 8.50-9.00 40s 7.00- some 9.00 48s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00- some bias 8.00 fr ootid 4.00 56s 5.00- mostly 5.00-550 Star Ruby 36s 7.50- Interior Red 40s 7.00 LEMONS: MARKET STEADY ctns AZ 115 s ft qual 11.00-12.00 140 s ft qual 10.00- 200 s fr qual 10.00 CA 95s fr qual 13.00-14.00 fr eond 9.50-10.00 115 s fr qual 13.00 one label 18.00 ft eond 9.50- 140 s 16.00 fr qual 12.00-13.00 mostly 13.00 165 s 14.00 ft qual 11.50- 200 s fr qual 10.00 —LIMES; MARKET ABOUT STEADY 10 lb ctns MX 36s 4.00-450 42s 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.50 48s 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.50 S4s 3.50- mostly 350-4.00 63s 350450 mostly 3.50-4.00 —MISC CITRUS: 23 lb ctns FL Kumquats with stem ft leaf 20.0022.00 2.3 kg cits SP BOAT Clemen tine 24s 3504.00 fr eond 2.00 28s DK 595 109 RM High-yielding, attractive hybrid / Adapts to a wide range of conditions, management practices / Fast drydown DK 618 111 RM Widely adapted, early flowering hybrid / Delivers consistent yield performance / Very good staygreen DK 626 112 rm Excellent top-end yields / Good ear flex and foliar disease resistance / Very good staygreen / Very fast drydown DK 642 114 RM Excellent yields, good emergence and plant health / Large flexing ear, Real P eo P* e working real hard.™ excellent staygreen, rapid drydown 350-4.00 fr eond 2.00 32s 3.50 36s 3.00350 40s 3.00 poor eond 1.00 25 kg cits MR BOAT Clementine 24s 4.00 28s 3.504.00 36s 350 10 kg cits SP BOAT Clementine 82s 17.00 84s 13.0014.00 ORANGES: MARKET STEADY ctns CA Navel 56s 14.0015.00 72s 13.501450 mostly 14.00 fr qual 9.0010.00 some 11.00 88s 125013.00 some 14.00 fr qual 10.0011.00 113 s 115012.50 mostly 12.00 fr qual 9501050 ctns 7/4 lb film bags 10.00 4/5 buctns FL Navel 40s 7.008.00 48s 7.008.00 56s 7.008.00 64s 7.008.00 80s 5.007.00 mostly 6.00 Ham lins 80s 7.008.00 100 s 7.008.00 TANGELOS: 4/5 buctns FL Orlando 64s 7.008.00 mostly 7.00 fr eond 5.00 80s 7.008.00 mostly 7.00 fr eond 5.00 100 s 7.008.00 mostly 7.00 fr eond 5.00 125 s 7.008.00 mostly 7.00 fir eond 5.00 TANGERINES: MARKET STEADY 4/5 buctns FL Sunburnt 64s 17.00 80s 17.00 ft eond 8.0012.00 100 s 16.00 120 s 14.00 ft eond 8.001000 150 s 12.00 ctns 12 3-lb flmbs FL Sunburst 120 s 15 00 TEMPLES: OFFERINGS NONE BERRIES —BLUEBERRIES: MARK ET LOWER fits 12 6-oz cups with lids CL AIR 26.00-28.00 mostly 27.00 CRANBERRIES: ctns 24 12-oe flmbgs MA Late Howe 32.00 —MISC BERRIES; OFFERINGS LIGHT fits 12 1/2-pt bkts with lids OU AIR Blackberries 36.00 RASPBERRIES: MARKET LOWER fits 12 5.6-oz cups with lids CL AIR Red 24.00-27.00 —STRAWBERRIES: MARKET LOWER fits 12 1-pt bkts FL See your local DEKALB Dealer or call the Regional Office at (717) 741-6690 med-lge 30.00-32.00 mostly 30.00 fits 12 250 gm cups AU AIR med 33.00 MELONS —CANTALOUPS: MARK ET ABOUT STEADY 1/2 cuts AZ 12s 12.00 fr cond 7.00-8.00 13s 12.00 fr cond 7.00- OU 9s 8.00-9.00 12s 8.00-10.00 15s 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.0018 s 10.00 HD 9s fr qua) 6.00-7.00 ord cond 2.00-3.0012 s fr qual & cond 7.00-10.00 ord cond 2.00- 13s fr cond 8.00-10.00 HONEYDEWS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 2/3 ctns OU 3s 11.00-12.00 fr qual loas 8.00 6s 11.00-12.00 fr qual loas 8.00 —MISC MELONS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE WATERMELONS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns per ctn FL Sangria 3s 17.00- 4s 13.00 Red Seedless 4s 12.003 s 12.00 MX Sangria 3s 15.00-18.00 4s 12.00-13.00 NON-CITRUS FRUITS —APPLES: MARKET STEADY ctns tiypk CA U.S. ExFcy Granny Smith 88s 20.00-21.00100 s 17.30-18.50 WA WAExFcy Red Delicious 80s 18.00 88s 16.30-18.00 one label 20.00-21.00 100 s 17.30-18.30 mostly 18.00 one label 21.00-22.00 113 s 18.00 Golden Delicious 88s 24.00 100 s 21.00 113 s 20.00 WAFcy Red Delicious 64s 13.00 72s 13.00 80s 13.00 88s 13.00 100 s 13.00113 s 14.00 ctns celpk NY U.S. One Mclntosh 100 s 10.00 VT U.S. One Mcln tosh 96s 9.00-11.00 120 s 8.00-9.00 ctns 12 3-lb flmbgs NY U.S. Fey Mclntosh 2 1/4* min 10.00 —APRICOTS; OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE AVOCADOS: MARKET LOWER ctns 2 A great harvest begins with a great seed. Hybrids with higher yields and resistance to insects, herbicides and diseases are just some of the ways we make your hard work pay off. LanciSfc lyrCA Hass 48s 41.00 ctns 1 lyrMXHass 20s ord cond 3.00 22s ord cond 3.00 ctns MX Hass 60s 36.00-38.00 -BANANAS: MARKET STEADY 40 lb ctns IMPORT 10.30 fair qual 7.30-9.00 sml 3.50-7.30 40 lb ctns bagged IMPORT 9.50 ctns institu tional pk IMPORT petite 13.00 CHERRIES: NO SALES REPORTED FRUITS OTHER: ctns 1 lyt FL Caiambola - Star Fruit 20s 15.0025 s 13.00 30s 13.00 WA Apple Peats Olympic 8s 13.00 10s 14.00 12s 13.00 —GRAPES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 21 lb lugs CA Calmeria med 10.00-12.00 Red Globe med-lge fr appearance 19.00-20.00 19 lb lugs bgd CA Ruby Red Seedless med-lge 13.00-18.00 med 13.00-14.00 Ribiers med 14.00-13.00 Christmas Rose med 10.00-12.00 18 lb lugs wrpd CA Red Seedless 10.00-12.00 Ribien 18.00 16 lb lugs bgd CA Thomp son Seedless med poor cond 1.00-2.00 Ruby Red Seedless med-lge 16.00 Crim son Seedless Ige 24.00-23.00 16 lb lugs wrpd CA Thompson Seedless med-lge 22.00- ord cond 3.00 Crimson Seed less med-lge 24.00-23.00 NEW CROP 18 lb lugs bgd CL BOAT Perlette med 24.00- Thompson Seedless med 20.00 Flame Seedless med 16.00-18.00 KIWIFRUIT: MARKET STEADY fits 1 lyr IT 33s 7.00 10 kg entrs IT 27 sz 17.00 30 sz 17.00 33 sz 17.00 36 sz 17.00 MANGOES: ctns 1 lyr BR Tommy Atkins 12s 11.00-12.00 —NECTARINES: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —PAPAYA; 35 lb ctns MX Red > > tj -y ' v. "■*. •, .** .* ■>a&* * * * : IKx \•» ♦ A Flesh 14.00 40 lb ctns FL Green Cooking Type 11.00 -PEACHES: OFFERINGS UOHT ctns 1 lyr tiypk CL Majestic 25s 10.00 ctns 2 lyr trypk CL BOAT Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 72s 14.00 PEARS: MARKET STEADY std ctns wrpd OR U.S. One D'Anjmi 70s 20.00 fr cond 12.00 80s 20.00 ft cond 12.00 90s 20.00 ft cond 12.00 100 s 20.00 fr cond 12.00 110 s 20.00 fr cond 12.00 Bose 60s 20.00 70s 20.00 80s 20.00 90s 20.00 100 s 18.00110 s 17.00120 s 16.00 WA U.S. One Bartlett 80s 25.00 90s 23.00 100 s 22.00 110 s 19.00 D’Anjou 90s 17.50-18.50 lOte 17.50-18.50 110 s 17.00-18.00 120 s 17.00-18.00 133 s 17.00-18.00 PERSIMMONS: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE —PINEAPPLES: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —PLANTAINS: 50 lb ctns EC Green 12.00 —PLUMS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE POMEGRANATES: OFFERINGS NONE —PRUNES: OFFERINGS NONE Dewart Hay & Livestock Dewart, Pa. Monday, December 8, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction STEERS: 30.00-66.00. HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE. GOOD COWS: 28.00-40.00. CANNERS AND CUTTERS 20.00-28.00. BULLS: 33.00-35.30. VEAL 130-190 LBS. 43.00-83.00, 90-130 LBS. 20.00-43.00. HOGS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE. SOWS; 31.00-36J0. FEEDER PIGS: 20.00-38.00 HEAD. HAY: 65.00-185.00. STRAW: 60.00-100.00. WOOD: 27.00-32.00 LOAD. CORN: 52.00-117.00. OATS: 1.95-2.30 BU. NO SALE DEC. IS. OR>VF-r-B|U.T CONSTRUCTION, INC. MANHEIM, PA (717) 653-4023 Pre-Engineered Buildings Lifetime Design Warranty Dairy I.ESTER Equine Self-Storage Commerical r™ 1 PESTICIDE POINTS MEETINGS 2 Core and 2 Category Points 1. Ebersol's Farm Supply 378 Bunker Hill Rd. Strasburg December 16, 1997 12:30 p.m. 2. Bird-n-Hand Farm Supply 200 Maple Ave. Bird-n-Hand January 8,1998 12:15 pm , r Why are yields at only W W 30-40% of genetic potential, f f 2. New Strategies for using r Vegetable Oil with r f Pesticides in 1998. r 3. Marvin Zook Farm 5640 Limeville Rd. Gap January 23, 1998 12:30 pm Pesticide Safety and Equipment Calibration □ Door Prizes !!!!!!!!! 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