Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 07, 1998, Image 12

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Phila. Vegetable
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Price* a* of 04-MAR-M
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Mark
et News, Federal-State Market News
Service, USDA.
Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215)
336-0355
CLOUDY 35-43
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VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 24s
14.00-15.00 few higher 30s 14.00-15.00
few higher 36s 14.00-15.00 few higher
ASPARAGUS: MARKET LOWER pyr
ctns/crts 28 lb bchd CA Ige 38.00-41.00
mostly 40.00 std 38.00-41.00 mostly 40.00
MX Ige 38.00-41.00 std 38.00-41.00 11 lb
ctns/crts bchd CA Ige few 20.00 std few
20.
OOGUstd 17.00 IS lb ctns bchd MX tips
20.00 -BEANS: MARKET LOWER
buctns/crts FL Round Green Type
24.00- mostly 25.00 fair cond 20.00
30 lb cits MX Round Green Type 25.00
BEETS; MARKET STEADY ctns bchd
TX 12s 9.00 25 lb sks Ise TX 7.00-8.00
BROCCOLI: MARKET CROWN CUT
HIGHER. OTHERS ABOUT STEADY
ctns AZ bchd 14s 13.00-13.50 previous
commitments 12.50 CA bchd 14s
12.00- mostly 12.00 few 11.00 bchd
18s 12.00 Crown Cut 16.00 few 18.00 TX
bchd 14s few 13.00 occ 14.00
BRUSSELS SPROUTS: TOO FEW
SALES TO QUOTE —CABBAGE:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY I 3/4 bucrts
Sc SO lb ctns CD Round Green Type med
8.50 fair cond 6.00 FL Round Green Type
med 9.00-10.00 sml-med BJO Red Type
Fauquier Livestock Exchange, Inc.
Marshall, Virginia
(540) 364-1566
Graded Feeder Cattle Sales
Tuesday March 10 .... 7:00 PM .. . Calf & Yearling
Tuesday March 24 . . . 10:00 AM .. . Calf & Yearling
Thursday.... April 2. . . . 7:00 PM .... Calf & Yearling
Tuesday. . . . April 14 7:00 PM .... Calf & Yearling
Tuesday April 28 10:00 AM . . . Calf & Yearling
Tuesday May 12 7:00 PM .... Calf & Yearling
REGULAR SALES EVERY TUESDAY 1:30 PM
"Quality Feeder Cattle Our Specialty”
ORDER BUYING AVAILABLE
Contact Grey H. Puckett, Jr., Manager - (540) 364-1566
Pennsylvania Agricultural Commodities
Marketing Association, Inc.
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Call today to see how FACMA can broaden your
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Rail Facilities are available at Green Castle 6t Palmyra, PA
475 East High Street, Palmyra, PA 17078
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med 12.00 few 14.00 smt-med 10.00 TX
Round Gieen Type reed 10.00 SO lb sks
NY Round Green Type Ige 7.00-7.50
mostly 7.00 45 lb ctns AZ Red Type med
few 12.00 1 3/4 bucrts A 40 lb ctns TX
Savoy Type med-Ige 12.00-13.00 mostly
13.00 —CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY sks 48 1-lb flmbgs CA Topped
med-Ige 11.00-12.00 few 13.00 sks 163-lb
flmbgs CA Topped med-Ige few 13.00 50
lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 12.00-14.00 few
15.00 CD Topped jbo 1050-11.00 mostly
11.00 ctns 20 1-Ib flmbgs CA Baby Peeled
15.00 ctns 4 5-lb flmbgs CA baby peeled
13.00 —CAULIFLOWER: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns flmwrpd AZ 16s
23.00 CA 12s 22.00 fair cond 16.00-20.00
9s 18.00-20.00 —CELERY: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns CA I 1/2 dz
9.50-11.00 mostly 10.00 2 dz 10.00-11.00
mostly 10.00 few 9.50 2 1/2 dz
10.00- 1.50 mostly 11.00 few 13.00 flmbs
30s 13.00 flmbs 36s 13.00 FL 2 dz 9.00 2
1/2 dz 9.00-950 few 10.00 3 dz 8.00
CHINESE CABBAGE: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY celcits FL 14.00 few
15.00 50 lb ctns CA Nappa 18.00 celcits
FLNappa 12.00-13.00 -CORN-SWEET:
OFFERINGS LIGHT wbcits FL Yellow 4
dz min 15.00-16.00 White 4 dz min
15.00- fair cond 10.00 some 9.00
CUCUMBERS: OFFERINGS LIGHT
WAXED I 1/9 buclns/cits MX med few
32.00 oid qual few 20.00 —EGGPLANT:
MARKET STEADY ctns/crts wrpd MX
18s 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 24s
9.00- —ENDIVE: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL
12.00 fair appear 10.00 lOlbctnsßLWit
loof 10.00 —ESCAROLE; MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 FL
12.00 fair appear 10.00 ctns AZ 24s 1150
--GARLIC: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 30 lb ctns CA White super col
33.00- col 31.50 few 30.00 22 lb ctns/
cits AG White super col 3450 col 3150
exjbo 30.00 —GREENS; MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd AZ Kale 24s
12.00 CA Kale 24s 13.00 Swiss Chard 12s
12.00 Red 12s 12.00 TX Kohlrabi 12s
8.00- Red 12s 8.00-9.00 Swiss Chard
12s 9.00 Red 12s 9.00 diverts bchd GA
Collard 24s 8.00 Kale 24s 11.00-12.00 NC
Collatd fair cond 5.00-6.00 Mustard 10.00
Turnip Tops 10.00 Rape 10.00 ctns Ise CA
Kale Flowering 24s 10.00-12.00 etns/erts
Ise NC Held Cress 10.00-12.00 20 lb ctns
MX Broccoli Rabe 24s 18.00
LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET HIGH
ER ctns AZ 24s 12.00-15.00 mostly 13.00
fair cond 8.00-10.00 ord cond 3.00
Wrapped 30s 13.00 few 14.00 24s
14.00- fair cond 6.00-10.00 CA 24s
13.00- FL 24s fair cond 8.00
LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns AZ Boston 24s 10.00 Green
Leaf 24s 11.00-1250 few 13.00 few 10.00
Red Leaf 24s 11.00-12.50 mostly
11.00- 12.00 few 10.00 CA Great Leaf 24s
12.00- mostly 12.00 FL Boston 24s
7.00 Bibb 24s 7.00 3 lb ctns CA Mesculin
Mix 8.00 —LETTUCE-ROMAINE:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ 24s
11.00- 12.00 few 10.00 few 1250 CA 24s
12.00 FL 24s fair cond 6.00-7.00 15 buerts
AZ 24s 14.00-1450 mostly 14.00 CA 24s
15.00 —MUSHROOMS: MARKET
STEADY 10 lb ctns PA Ige 1150-1250
mostly 12.00 med 8.50-9.50 mostly
850-9.00 4 qt bids PA med-lge 5.00-5.50
mostly 5.00 sml-med 4.00-450 mostly
4.00 5 lb ctns PA Cremini 7.00 Portobellas
650-750 few low as 6.00 3 lb ctns PA
Shiitake 11.00-12.50 few 13.00 fair qua)
9.00- ctns 10 12-os trays flmwrpd PA
KEYSTONE / 477 East Farmersville Ed.
CONCRETE ( New Holland, FA 17557
(717)355-2361
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Hy-Capacity H-Bunks
End Sections Available For Feed Bunks
Give us a call for more information on hog, beef, dairy and heifer bams.
8.50- ctns 10 10-oz bays flmwrpd PA
7.50- mostly 8.00 ---OKRA: OFFER
INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT'
STEADY ctns bchd MX 48s 7.00-10.00
mostly 8.00-9.00 ctns/crts bchd CA Leeks
12s 12.00 FL Leeks 12s few 14.00 MX
Leeks 12s 12.00 NJ Leeks I2s 11.00-12.00
—PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd AZ Curly 60s 10.00
Plain 60s 9.50 CA Curly 60s 12.00 TX
Curly 60s 12.00 Plain 60s 12.00
PARSNIPS: 20 lb flmbgs Ise CD 13.00
PEAS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 10 lb ctns GU Snow Peas
Decalyxed 8.00-9.00 fair cond low as 7.00
MX Snow Peas 6.30-7.50 GU Sugar Snap
Peas Decalyxed 14.00-15.00 mostly 14.00
—PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS INSUF
FICIENT TO QUOTE —PEPPERS:
MARKET HIGHER 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL
Bell Type Green exlge 18.00 fair appear
13.00- ige 16.00 fair appear
10.00- fair qua! 8.00-10.00 ord cond
4.00 med 10.00-14.00 sml 8.00 fair qua!
6.00 Red exlge fairqual 13.00-14.00 15 lb
ctns MX Bell Type Red exlge 12.00 25 lb
ctns MX Bell Type Red med fair qua!
14.00 1/2 ctns FL Bell Type Red exlge
12.00- 13.00 flat ctns FL Bell Type Red 18s
12.00- 5 kg ctns IS Bell Type Red
80- 100 mm 19.00-20.00 Yellow
80-100 mm 23.00-24.00 —PEPPERS
OTHER: OFFERINGS LIGHT 1 1/9
buctns/crts FL Long Hot 17.00-18.00
RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz flmbgs FL Red
5.50- mostly 6.00 ctns tpd 14 1-Ib
flmbgs FL Red 6.00-6.50 —RHUBARB;
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE —RUTABAGAS: 50 lb ctns CD
CDOne med 7.00-8.00 —SPINACH:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd
AZ Flat 24s 11.00-11.50 TX Savoy 24s
Long Core Rattle Waffle Slats
12.00 1 2/5 bucits bchd CA Flat 24s 14.00
SQUASH: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1/2 & 5/9 buctns/crts FL Ydlow
Straightneck med too few sales to quote
ctns/lugs MX Zucchini sml-med
9.00- med 7.00-8.00 few high as
10.00 —SWEET POTATOES: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY CURED 40 lb ctns NC
U.S. One Jewels med 11.00 fair qual &
appear 5.00 —TOMATOES: MARKET
LOWER 25 lb ctns FL U.S. Comb or Bet
ter Mature Greens pink-light red sx6s
13.00- mostly 14.00 6x6s
11.00- mostly 12.00 fair qua!
10.00- Local Repack 85% U.S. One
or Better Mature Greens pink-light red
xige 21.50 Ige 1950 med 17.50 fits 2 lyr
MX Vine Ripes light red-red 4xSs 14.00
sxss 13.00 sx6s 12.00 —TOMATOES,
CHERRY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
fits 12 1-pt bids FL light-red 10.00-12.00
mostly 10.00-11.00 MX Ught-ied 12.00
TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns MX light
red-red 10.00 few high as 12.00 Red low as
8.00 —TURNIPS: 25 lb sks NJ Purple Top
med few 7.00
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