Phila. Veg. PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 17-APR-98 Provided by: Fruit end Vegetable Marke? Federal-Stale Market News Ser vice! USDA. Phone: (213) 397-4536 Fax: (213) 336-0355 CLOUDY 7020 VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES: MARKET7ns CA 18s 13.00 24s 15.00 ASPARAGUS; MARKET ABOUT STEADY pyr 2B lb bchd CA exlge 4270 one lot 47.00 Ige 38.00-40.00 one lo? 47.00 std 38.0040.00 sml 42.00 pyrcrts bchd N?fldnin 38.0040.00 BEANS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY buctns/crts FL Round Green Type g.OO-12.00 mostly 10.00 Handpicked 12.00 —BEETS: MARKET STEADY ctns bchd IX 12s 9.0010.00 25 lb sks Ise XX med 7.008.00 50 lb sks Ise TX med 12.00 --BROCCOLI: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER ctns CA bchd 14s 9.0011.00 mostly 9.0010.00 few 12.00 bchd 18s 17.0011.00 20 lb ctns Ise CA Clown Cut 12.0013.00 mostly 12.00 BRUSSELS SP7KET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns MX sml 8.00 —CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 3/4 bucrts & SO lb ctns FL Round Green Type med 7.008.00 mostly 8.00 few 9.00 fair cond 6.00 Red Type med 15.0018.00 TX Round Green Type med 8.00850 Red Type med 15.0018.00 SO lb sks NY Round Green Type Ige 7507.75 1 3/4 bucrts & 40 lb ctns FL Savoy Type med- Ige 12.0013.00 —CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb flmbgs CA NEED YOUR FARM BUILDINGS PAINTED? Let us give you a price! Write: Daniel’s Painting 637-A Georgetown Rd. Ronks, PA 17572 (or leave message) (717) 687-8262 Spray on and Brush in Painting Topped med-lge 105011.00 mostly 11.00 fair cond 6.00 FL Topped med-lge 9.0010.00 sks 10 5-lb flmbgs CA Topped med-lge few 12.00 SO lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 11.0014.00 some high as 15.00 FL Topped jbo 9.0010.00 ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s 11.00 ctns 20 l-Ib?Baby Peeled 13.00 —CAULIFLOWER; MARKET LOWER ctns flmwrpd CA 12s 13.0016.00 mostly 14.0015.00 few 18.00 occ higher 9s 15.00 16s 13.00—CELERY; MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER ctns CA 2 dz 13.0014.00 mostly 14.00 2 1/2 dz 14.0015.00 mostly 15.00 few 16.00 flmbs 30s 16.50 FL 2 1/2 dz 12.00 —CHINESE CABBAGE: MP*) -UQSTEADY celcrts FL 14.0015.00 30 lb ctns CANappa 14.00 -CORN-SWEET: MARKET WHITE LOWER, YELLOW ABOUT STEADY wbcrts FL Yellow 4 dz min 12.0014.00 White 4 dz min 13.00-14.00 CUCUMBERS: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER flts/ctns flmwrpd CD Long Seed less med 12s 8.00 WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/ crts FL med fair appear 15.0016.00 fr qua) 10.0012.00 MX med ord qual 10.00 (CORRECTION FOR YESTERDAY'S REPORT; FL MED SHOULD HAVE READ 18.00) —EGGPLANT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 bucntrs wrpd FL med 18.00 fair appearance few 16.00 ctns/ crts wrpd MX 18s 17.00-18.00 24s 17.00- —ENDIVE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctnVcrts FL 9.00- 10.00 10 lb ctns BL Witloof 10.00 ESCAROLE; MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL 10.7 GARLIC; MARKET ABOUT? 30 lb ctns CA White super col 36.00 fai?pear 26.00- col 33.00 fair appear OUTDOOR FURNACES HOT WATER HOTAIR WATER FILLED GRATES g WARRANTY 10 YEARS < | , OPTIONAL o AUTOMATIC OIL BACK UP yf COUNTRY PINES SALES & SERVICE (717) 532-5820 24.00- super jbo 30.00 fair appear 20.00- exjbo fair appear 18.00-22.00 jbo fair appear 13.00-18.00 —GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA Kale 24s 10.50-11.00 Swiss Chard 12s 12.00 Red 12s 12.00 TX Dandelion 12s 9.00 Swiss Chard 12s 9.00 Red 12s 9.00 ctns/crts bchd NC Collaid 8.00-9.00 most ly 8.00 fair qual 6.00-7.00 Mustard 10.00 Turnip Tops 10.00 Rape 10.00 NJ Kale 8.00 Dandelion 24s 12.00 Swiss Chard 12s 9.00 Red 12s 9.00 ctnslseCA Kale Flow ering 24s 18.00-22.00 20 lb ctns MX Broc coli Rabe 24s 16.00 faircond 10.00-12.00 -LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET LOWER ctns CA 24s 20.00-22.00 mostly 21.00- fair appear 18.00 fair ccnd 10.00 Wrapped 24s 24.00-27.00 fair card 20.00- 30s 25.00 FL 24s 18.00 LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET BOSTON LOWER, OTHERS HIGHER ctns CA Boston 24s 20.00-22.00 Green Leaf 24s 26.00- mostly 28.00 ooc 29.00 Red Leaf 24s 726.00-28.00 mostly 27.728.00 occ 29. 00 FL Boston 24s fair ccnd 12.00 Green Leaf 24s 21.00 Red Leaf 24s 21.00 Bibb 24s 7.00-8.00 3 lb ctns CA Mesculin Mix 10.00- mostly 12.00 LETTUCE ROMAINE: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER ctns CA 245?.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 some 20.00 ord ccnd 5.00-8.00 FL 24s 18.00 1.3 bucrts CA 24s 26.00 MUSHROOMS; MARKET STEADY 10 lb ctns PA Ige 1150-1250 mostly 12.00 med 850-930 mostly 8.50-9.00 4 qt bids PA med-lge 3.00-550 mostly 5.00 sml med 4.00-450 mostly 4.00 5 lb ctns PA C remini 6.00-7.00 Portobellas 6.00-750 3 lb cms PA Shiitake 11.00-13.00 fair qual 9.00- ctns 12 8-oz trays flmwrpd PA 8.70 ctns 10 12-oz trays flmwrpd PA 8.50- ctns 10 10-oz trays flmwrpd PA 7.50- mostly 8.00 —OKRA: OFFER INGS LIGHT IS lb crts MX sml-med 20.00 —ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd MX 48s Unctstar Fanning, Stturtay, April 18, 1998418 9.00- mostly 10.00 few 12.00 ctns/ crts bchd MX Leeks 12s 10.00-12.00 NJ Leeks 12s 12.00 TX Leeks 12s 12.00 PAR7ABOUT STEADY crts bchd FL Curly 60s 10.00 ctns bchd CA Curly 30s few 9.00 MX Curly 60s 8.00-10.00 TX 7 60s 1172.00 Plain 60s 11.00-12.00 Root 12s 13.00 —PARSNIPS: ctns 12 1-Ib f 1710.00 20 lb flmbg?CD 13.00 —PEAS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 10 lb curs OU Snow Peas Decalyxed 11.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 14.00-16.00 -PEAS OTHER: OFF7CIENT TO QUOTE —PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL Belt Type Green exlge few 26.001ge 22.00-25.00 fair appear 17.00-20.00 fair qual 12.00-14.00 med 16.07-18.00 fair 7ear 14.00 fair qual 10.00- sml 10.00-12.00 Mxd Red And Green Ige 12.00-15.00 fe?ed 7.00- mostly 12.00-13.00 Red exlge 26.00 Ige 22.00-25.00 fair ccnd 20.00 med 20.00 sml 16.00 Yellow Ige 20.00-25.00 mostly 22.00 IS lb ctns MX Bell Type Red exlge 25.00 Yellow exlge 26.00 5 kg ctnTTType Orange 80-Ioomm 35.00 Red SO- 100 mm 27.00 Yellow SO-100mm 29.00 —PEPPERS OTHER: MARKET AB7UT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns7ot few 40.00 Red 38.0040.00 mostly 38.00 Cubanelles med lge 15.00-18.00—RADISHES; MARKET ABOUT STEADY c7pd 30? oz flmbgs FL Red 650-7.00 mostly 650 ctns tpd 14 1-lb flmbgs FL Red 650-7.50 —RHUBARB; OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE 7—RUTABAGAS: 50 lb ctns CD CDOne med 7.50-8.00 —SPINACH: CAPLAN Si LUBER, LLP Offices In Pennsylvania and New Jersey 1-800-472-4356 Internet: http://caplublaw.com Call Richard Caplan or Joel Luber for a FREE consultation "Lawyers Who Understand Farming fie Farmers" Our law firm handles matters including: JPL Planning for farm business, tax and estate matters; preparing wills, trusts, partnership and corporation forms. 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Spraying Since 1961 MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bcfad AZ Flat 24s 16.00 previous commit ment?2/J bucits bchd CA Flat 24s 18.00 ctns 4 2.5-Ib flmbgs CA Flat 16i00 fr cond 10.00 ctns NC Savoy 9.00-10.00 celcrtNJ Savoy 8.00-11.00 —SQUASH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1/2 & 57/crts FL Tucchini sml-med 14.00 Yellow ?raight neck sml-med 22.00 MX Zuc chini sml-med 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 med 8.00 —SWEET7TATOES: MARK ET STEADY CURED 40 lb ctns NC U.S. One Jewels med 11.00 fr qual 6.00 jbo 6.00- —TOMATOES: MARKET LO?ER 25 lb ctns FL U.S. Comb or Better M?Oreen pink-light red Sx6s 1270-14.00?m?k 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens pink-light red sx6s 17.07 6x6s 16.00 fits 7 lyr BL Vine Ripes red 28s 20.00 NL Vine Ripes ted 82-17 mm 24.07 fits 2 lyr MX Vine Ripes light-red 4xSs 10.00 SxSs 9.00 Sx6s 8.00? 5 kg fits NL Vine Ripes red med 19.00-20.00 (cluster?) (CORN YESTERDAY'S REPORT: ADD FLTS 2 LYR MX VINE RIPES LIGHT RED 4XSS 11.00-12.00 SXSS 9.00-10.00 FEW 8.00 SX6S 8.00) —TOMAT7, CHERRY: AARKET ABOUT STEADY fits 12 1-pt bids FL light-red7.oo-9.00 MX light-red fair cond 5.00 —TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE; MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns FL light red-red 8.00- MX light red-red 8.00-10.00 few 11.00 —TURNIPS: 25 lb sks NJ Purple Top med 7.00 few 8.00 VEGETABLES OTHER: ctns 12 4-oz pkgs PA Alfalfa Sprouts 5.00
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