Phlla. Veg. PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 11-FEB-96 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Mark et News, Federal-State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (215) 597-4536 Faxt (215) 336-0355 CLOUDY 34-54 NA—FVO2O VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES: MARKET STEADY ctns CA 30s 15.00 ASPARAGUS: OFFERINGS LIGHT pyr ctns/crts 28 lb bchd MX Ige few 50.00 std few 50.00 sml few 50.00 11 lb ctns/crts bchd CA sml 25.00-26.00 —BEANS; MARKET LOWER buctns/crts FL Round Green Type 25.00-28.00 mostly 26.00- few 30.00 fair cond 20.00 BEETS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd TX 12s 9.00 few 10.00 25 lb sks Ise NJ 12s 5.00 TX 12s 7.00-8.00 BROCCOLI: MARKET LOWER ctns AZ bchd 14s 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 few 10.00 bchd 18s 11.50 CA bchd 14s 9.50-11.00 mostly 10.00 few 12.00 some incl fair cond low as 9.00 Crown Cut 12.00- mostly 12.00 poor cond 1.00- MX bchd 14s 10.00-11.00 TX bchd 14s few 9.00-10.00 —BRUSSELS SPROUTS: 25 lb ctns MX fair qual 10.00 —CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 3/4 bucrts & 50 lb ctns CD Round Green Type med 9.00 Red Type med 10.00-11.00 FL Round Green Type med 11.00-12.00 Red Type med 11.00- 12.00 NY Red Type med fair cond 8.00 TX Round Green Type med 11.00- Red Type med 12.00 few 14.00 sml 10.00 50 lb sks NY Round Green Type Ige 5.00-6.00 45 lb ctns AZ Round Green Type med few 12.50 Red Type med few 13.50 1 3/4 bucrts & 40 lb (Op PARS, INC. 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' SHifuid Fertilizer Call our office for the salesman nearest you. 1-800-929-2676 Dealer Inquiries Welcome ctns FL Savoy Type med-Ige 12.00 TX Savoy Type med-Ige 12.00 —CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb flmbgs CA Topped med-Ige 10.00-11.50 few higher FL Topped med-Ige 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 sks 16 3-lb flmbgs CA Topped med-Ige few 14.00 sks 10 5-lb flmbgs CD Topped med-Ige fair cond few 3.00-5.00 50 lb sks Ise AZ Topped Ige fair qual 7.00- CA Topped jbo 10.00 few 12.50 CD Topped jbo 7.00-8 JO FL Topped jbo 8.50 ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s 10.50 CAULIFLOWER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns flmwrpd AZ 12s 10.00- mostly 11. 009 s 11.00 CA 12s fair cond 7.00-9.00 FL 16s 8.00-10.00 fair cond 5.00 MX 12s 11.00 —CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA I 1/2 dz few 12.002 dz 9.00- mostly 9.00-10.00 occ 8 JO 2 1/2 dz 9.00-12.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 occ B.so3dzonelot 12.00 fair cond 7.00 flmbs 30s 13.00 FL 2 dz fair appear 7.00-7 JO 2 1/2 dz fair appear 7.00-7 JO 3 dz fair appear 7.00-7 JO ctns flmbgs FL Hearts 18s 8.00 —CHINESE CABBAGE; MARKET ABOUT STEADY celcrts FL 14.00- -CORN-SWEET: MARK ET ABOUT STEADY wbcits FL Yellow 4 dz min 16.00-17.00 White 4 dz min 15.00- fair cond 14.00 --- CUCUMBERS: WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts MX med otd qual 15.00 fair appear 12.00 —EGGPLANT: MARKET LOWER 1 1/9 buentrs wrpd FL med fait appear 14.00- ctns/crts wrpd MX 18s 15.00- 16UX) fair qual 12.00-13.00 24s 15.00 few 16.00 fair cond 10.00 ENDIVE: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGH ER 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL 14.00 10 lb ctns BL Witloof 11.00 ESCAROLE: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL 14.00 ctns MX 24s 12.00 — GARLIC: MARKET SUPER COLOSSAL EASTBROOK SEED GO. 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Box 490, Little York, NY 13087 LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY 30 lb ctns CA White super col 36.00-37J0 col 34.50 super Jbo 33.00 cxjbo 31.50 22 lb ctns/crts AO White super col 34.50 col 33.00 super jbo 30.00 —GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bcfad AZ Collard 24s 10.00 CA Swiss Chard 12s 12.00 Red 12s 12.00 MX Kale 24s 13.00 TX Kohlrabi 12s 8.00-9.00 Red 12s 8.00- Swiss Chard 12s 9.00 Red 12s 9.00 ctns/crts bchd GA Collard 24s 7.00- Kale 24s 11.00-12.00 NC Col lard 7.00-8.00 Kale 11.00-12.00 Mustard 10.00- Turnip Tops 10.00-11.00 Rape 10.00-11.00 ctns Ise MX Kale Flow ering 24s 13.00-14.00 20 lb ctns MX Broc coli Rabe 24s 14.00 -LETTUCE ICEBERG: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ 24s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 few 11.00 Wrapped 30s fair cond 7.00 24s 9.00- mostly 10.00 CA 24s 8.00- Wrapped 24s 9.00-10.00 LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY cuts AZ Boston 24s 8.00 Green Leaf 24s 9.00-10.00 few high as 12.00 Red Leaf 24s 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 few high as 12.00 CA Boston 24s few 11.00 Green Leaf 24s 9.00-10.00 few high as 12.00 Red Leaf 24s 9.00-10.00 few high as 12.00 FL Boston 24s 7.00 Bibb 24s 7.00 3 lb ctns AZ Mesculin Mix few 10.00 CA Mesculin Mix 7.50-9.50 mostly 8.00 —LETTUCE ROMAINE: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER ctns AZ 24s 9.00-12.00 few 8.00 CA 24s 9.00-10.00 few high as 12.50 FL 24s 7.00 1.3 bucrts AZ 24s 12.00-13.50 CA 24s few 14.00 —MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10 lb ctns PA Igc 12.00- mostly 12.00 med 8.50-9.50 V'Pt 11 »f|oirvte3 whwvrn i.l'rt Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 14, 1998-Al3 mostly 8.50-9.00 4 qt bids PA med-lge 5.00- mostly 5.00 sml-med 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.00 5 lb ctns PA Ctemini 7.00 Por tobellas 6.50-7.50 few low as 6.00 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake 11.50-12.50 few 13.00 fair qua! 9.50-10.50 ctns 10 12-oz trays flmwrpd PA 850-9.00 ctns 10 10-oz trays flmwrpd PA 750-8.00 mostly 8.00 OKRA: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd MX 48s 12.00-14.00 one lot 11.00 TX Bulb Type 24s 14.00 bchd CA Leeks 12s 12.00 FL Leeks 12s 13.00-14.00 --PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY crts bchd FL Curly 60s 12.00- Plain 60s 12.00-13.00 ctns bcfad AZ Curly 60s 1150 MX Curly 60s 12.00 TX Curly 60s 12.00-13.00 Plain 60s 12.00- Root 12s 14.00 PARSNIPS: ctns 12 1-IbflmbgsCD 10.00 20 lb flmbgs Ise CD 13.00 —PEAS GREEN; MARKET HIGHER 10 lb ctns GU Snow Peas Decalyxed 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 MX Snow Peas 9.00 GU Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 16.00 fair cond 10.00 —PEAS OTHER: OFFER INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE - PEPPERS: MARKET HIGHER 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL Bell Type Green exlge 16.00- fair cond 14.00 Ige 14.00- fair cond 13.00 med 12.00- 14.00 fair qua! 10.00 sml 8.00-10.00 few 11.00 Mxd Red And Green Ige 10.00- 11.00 Red jbo fair cond 16.00-17.00 exlge fair cond 14.00-16.00 one lot 12.00 Ige fair qua) 15.00 MX Bell Type Green exlge 14.00-16.00 Ige 12.00-14.00 sml 8.00- 5 kg ctns IS Bell Type Orange Mi BY Lancaster f DffIA ||^c„c_ I" 5 YEARS r OF FINANCIAL SUCCESS • Dairyman pay same fee for 5 years • $lBO,OOO loan for Lab Equipment paid off in 2 years and 9 months • Limited management staff keeps overhead low • Large processing center (Raleigh) provides software programs and ke< ’ogressing. Cost low becuase volume of SO-100mm 35.00 Red SO-100mm 22.00 Yellow 80-100 mm 26.00 —PEPPERS OTHER: 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL Long Hot 9.00- —RADISHES: MARKET STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz flmbgs FL Red 7.00 ctns tpd 14 1-lb flmbgs FL Red 8.00 ctns bchd MX Red 24s 7.00 RHUBARB: OFFERINGS NONE RUTABAGAS: SO lb ctns CD CDOne med 8.00 —SPINACH: MARKET STEADY ctns bchd MX Flat 24s 11.00- 12.00 1 2/5 bucits bchd CA Fist 24s 11.00 bubkts TX Savoy 12.00 ctns TX Savoy 10.00-12.00 —SQUASH: MARK ET YELLOW STRAIG HTNECK LOW ER. ZUCCHINI ABOUT STEADY ctns/ higs MX Zucchini sml-med 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 med 10.00-12.00 few high as 15.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 10.00 med 8.00 —SWEET POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY CURED 40 lb ctns NC U.S. One Jewels med 11.00 Beauregard med 11.00-11.50 mostly 11.00 —TOMATOES: MARKET FL HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns FL U.S. Comb or Better Mature Greens light red-red xlge 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00- Ige 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00- Local Repack 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens pink-light red xlge IS JO Ige 15.50 med IS JO fits 2 lyr MX Vine Ripes pink-light red 4xSs 12.00 Sxss 11.00 sx6s 10.00 5 kg ctns IS Vine Ripes Ige 21.00 (clusters) SP Vine Ripes Ige 17.00-19.00 (clusters) 7 kg fits SP Vine Ripes 30s 23.00 —TOMATOES. CHER RY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY fits 12 1-ptbktsFL light-red 7.00-8.00 MX light red 8.00-9.00 “ 1592 Old Line Manheim, PA 1 (717) 665-5960 saves mone; lon of samp DHIA servt ,rn Peni Information. 7-665-59 II