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Phila. Veg.
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Prices as of 18-FEB-98
Provided by; Fruit and Vegetable Mark
et News, Federal-State Market News
Service, USDA.
Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax; (215)
336-0355
FOGGY 54-52
NA—FVO2O
VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES:
TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE
ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY pyt ctns/crts 28 lb bchd CA Ige
52.00 few 55.00 std 52.00 few 55.00 MX
Ige 50.00 std 50.00 11 lb ctns/crts bchd CA
Ige few 28.00 std few 28.00 CB std
22.00- MX Ige 22.00 —BEANS:
MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER buctns/
cits FL Round Green Type 30.00-35.00 30
lb ctns/crts MX Round Green Type 30.00
—BEETS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
ctns bchd TX 12s 9.00 25 lb sks Ise TX
7.00-
—BROCCOLI; MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns AZ bchd 14s 8.00-9.00
bchd 18s 8.00 Crown Cut 11.00-11.50 CA
bchd 14s 7.50-850 mostly 750-8.00 few
7.00 Crown Cut 10.00-10.50 TX bchd 14s
few 5.00-6.00 —BRUSSELS SPROUTS:
25 lb ctns CA 11.50 —CABBAGE:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 3/4 bucrts
& 50 lb ctns FL Round Green Type med
12.00 NY Red Type med few 1050-11.00
TX Round Green Type med 10.00-12.00
mostly 11.00 Red Type med 11.00-12.00
50 lb sks CD Round Green Type Ige
6.50-750 few 8.00 NY Round Green Type
Ige 6.00-7.00 few 750 1 3/4 bucrts & 40 lb
ctns TX Savoy Type med-lge 11.00-12.00
—CARROTS: MARKET 50 LB SKS
SLIGHTLY HIGHER. OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY sks 48 1-lb fltnbgs CA Topped
med-lge 10.00-12.00 FL Topped med-lge
few 11.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo
9.00- 150 mostly 950-10.00 CD Topped
jbo few 950 ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s
1050-12.00 —CAULIFLOWER: MARK
ET ABOUT STEADY ctns flmwrpd AZ
12s 1050 few higher CA 12s 12.00 FL 16s
few 6.00-7.00 —CELERY: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 1 1/2 dz 12.00
2 dz 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 few higher
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2 1/2 dz 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 few
higher 3 dz 11.00 flmbs 30s 15.00
CHINESE CABBAGE: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY celcrts FL 13.00 30 lb
ctns AZ Nappa 1050 CA Nappa 12.00
celcrts FL Nappa 13.00 —CORN
SWEET: OFFERINGS LIGHT wbcrts FL
Yellow 4 dz min 17.00 White 4 dz min
16.00- —CUCUMBERS: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY flts/ctns flmwrpd CD
Long Seedless med 12s 8.00-10.00 WAX
ED 1 1/9 HD med fr qua!
22.00- MX med ord qua! 18.00 cuts
FL 24s fair appear 3.00-6.00
EGGPLANT: MARKET LOWER I 1/9
bucntrs wrpd FL med 14.00 fair qua) 12.00
ctns/crts wrpd MX 24s 10.00-12.00
ENDIVE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1
1/9 buctnVcrts FL 13.00-14.00 ctns AZ
24s 11.00-12.00 10 lb ctns BL Witloof
11.00 —ESCAROLE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL 12.00-13.00
mostly 12.00 ctns AZ 24s 11.00-12.00
GARLIC; MARKET SLIGHTLY LOW
ER 30 lb ctns CA White super col
34.00- col 33.00 super jbo
30.00- exjbo 28.00 22 lb ctns/crts AG
White super col 3450 col 3150 exjbo
30.00 —GREENS; MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd AZ Collard 24s few
10.00 Kale 24s 1050 CA Swiss Chard 12s
12.00 Red 12s 12.00 MX Kale 24s 14.00
TX Dandelion 12s 9.00 Kohlrabi 12s 9.00
Red 12s 9.00 Swiss Chard 12s 9.00 Red
12s 9.00 ctns/crts bchd GA Collard
7.00- mostly 8.00 Kale 24s
11.00- 14.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 NC Mus
tard 10.00 Turnip Tops 10.00 ctns Ise CA
Kale Flowering 24s 12.00 MX Kale Flow
ering 24s 1250-13.00 20 lb ctns MX Broc
coli Rabe 24s 13.00 -LETTUCE
ICEBERG: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOW
ER ctns AZ 24s 8.00-10,00 mostly
8.00- few 7.00 Wrapped 24s
9.00- fair cond 5.00-6.00 ord cond
1.00- CA 24s 8.00-9.00 -LETTUCE
OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
ctns AZ Green Leaf 24s 10.00-12.00 Red
Leaf 24s 1050-12.00 few 10.00 CA Green
Leaf 24s 10.50-12.00 mostly 10.50-11.00
Red Leaf 24s 10.50-12.00 mostly
1050-11.00 3 lb ctns CA Mesculin Mix
7.50-8.00 LETTUCE-ROMAINE:
MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER ctns AZ
24s WO-11.00 mostly 10.00 few 8.00 fair
cond 4.00-6.00 CA 24s 950-11.00 few
11.50 1.
3 bucrts AZ 24s 12.00 CA 24s 14.00
MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10
lb ctns PA )ge 12.00-1250 mostly 12.00
med 8.50-9.50 mostly 8.50-9.00 4 qt bids
PA med-Ige 5.00-550 mostly 5.00 sml
med 4.00-450 mostly 4.00 5 lb ctns PA
Cremini 7.00 Portobcllas 650-750 few
low as 6.00 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake
1150-12.50 few 13.00 fair qual 9.50-1050
ctns 10 12-oz trays flmwipd 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 10.00-12.00 few 9.00
one label high as 14.00 TX Bulb Type 24s
16.00 ctns/crts bchd CA Leeks 12s 12.00
FL Leeks 12s 12.00-13.00 MX Leeks 12s
11.00-12.00 NJ Leeks 12s 12.00
PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
cits bchd FL Curly 60s 12.00-13.00 ctns
bchd AZ Curly 60s 10.00 Plain 60s 10.00
TX Curly 60s 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00
Plain 60s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 Root
12s 14.00 —PARSNIPS; 20 lb flmbgs Ise
CD 13.00 —PEAS GREEN: MARKET
HIGHER 10 lb ctns GU Snow Peas
Decalyxed 11.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 MX
Snow Peas few 8.00-9.00 GU Sugar Snap
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Peas Decalyxed 18.00 —PEAS OTHER:
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE —PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL Bell Type
Green exlge 20.00-22.00 Ige 20.00 fair
qual 13.00-14.00 med 16.00 few higher
occ 14.00 fair qual 12.00-13.00 sml 12.00
Mxd Red And Green exlge 14.00 Ige
12.00-15.00 few 1550-16.00 med 12.00
Red exlge 18.00 fair cond 14.00-16.00 Ige
20.00 fair cond 12.00-14.00 Yellow med
12.00 15 lb ctns MX Bell Type Red exlge
12.00 Yellow Ige 14.00 25 lb ctns MX Bell
Type Red Ige fair qua! 16.00 5 kg ctns IS
Bell Type Yellow 80-100 mm 26.00
PEPPERS OTHER; 1/2 and 5/9 buctns/crts
FL Jalapeno 11.00-12.00 1 1/9 buctns/crts
FL Long Hot 8.00-10.00 mxd red and
green 6.00-7.00 —RADISHES: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz flmbgs
FL Red 6.00-7.00 ctns tpd 14 1-lb flmbgs
FL Red 7.00 —RHUBARB: 15 lb ctns WA
Greenhouse Grown ExFcy Greenhouse
Grown 20.00 double red 25.00
RUTABAGAS: 50 lb ctns CD CDOne
med 8.00 —SPINACH: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd AZ Flat 24s
10.00-10.50 CA Hat 24s few 12.00 1 2/5
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Slatted Heifer Barn
Concrete Feed Bunks
bucits bchd CA Flit 24s 11.00 ctns 1A
Savoy 10.00-12.00 —SQUASH: MARK
ET ABOUT STEADY 1/2 & 5/9 buctns/
cits FL Yellow Straightneck sml-med fair
cond 10.00 med fair cond 8.00 ctns/lugs
MX Zucchini sml-med 16.00 med 14.00
Yellow Stiaightneck sml-med 10.00 med
8.00 —SWEET POTATOES: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY CURED 40 lb ctns NC
U.S. One Jewels med 11.00 few 12.00 fair
qua! 5.50-6.00 jbo 6.00-7.00 ---
TOMATOES: MARKET HIGHER 25 lb
ctns FL U.S. Comb or Better Mature
Greens light red-red sa6s 18.00-20.00
6x6s 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 Local
Repack 85% U.S. One or Better Mature
Greens pink-light red xlge 19.50 Ige 18.50
med 17.50 fits 2 lyr MX Vine Ripes pink
light red 4x4s 15.00-16.00 4xss
15.00- SxSs 12.00-14.00 mostly
13.00 sx6s 12.00 —TOMATOES, CHER
RY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY fits 12
1-pt bkts MX light-red 10.00
TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET
HIGHER 25 lb ctns MX light red-ied
13.00- mostly 14.00 —TURNIPS:
MARKET LOWER 25 lb sks NJ Purple
Top med 6.00-7.00
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