Phila. Vegetable
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Prices as of 22-APR-98
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Mark
et News, Federal-State Market News
Service, USDA.
'Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215)
336-0355
MOSTLY CLOUDY 51-68
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VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 18s
20.00 fair appear 12.00 24s 20.00 fair cond
6.00- 30s fair cond 6.00-8.00 36s fair
cond 6.00-8.00 48s fair cond 6.00-8.00 sml
Ise fair appear 12.00 —ASPARAGUS:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY pyt ctns/crts
Ise NJ Ige 324)0-34.00 pyr ctns/crts 28 lb
bchd CA Ige 36.00 std 36.00 MX Ige
34.00- mostly 35.00 few higher std
34.00- WA WAExFcy Ige
35.00- std 38.
00 pyrcrts bchd NJ fldtun 35.00 few
28.00- 11 lb ctns/crts bchd CB Ige
16.00- PE Ige 24.00 med 24.00 std
24.00 —BEANS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY buctns/crts FL Round Green
Type 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 fair
cond 8.00 —BEETS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd CA 12s 9.00-10.00
TX 12s 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 25 lb sks
Ise TX med 6.00-8.00 50 lb sks Ise TX med
12.00 —BROCCOLI: MARKET CAR
TON BUNCH 14S LOWER, OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY ctns CA bchd 14s
8.00- mostly 9.00 some 11.00 bchd
18s 10.00 20 lb ctns Ise CA Crown Cut
10.00- some 9.00 —BRUSSELS
SPROUTS: MARKET LOWER 25 lb ctns
MX 11.00-13.00 —CABBAGE: MARK
ET ABOUT STEADY 1 3/4 bucrts & 50 lb
ctns FL Roupd Green Type med 7.00-850
mostly 8.00 50 lb sks NY Round Green
Type Ige 7.00-7.50 1 3/4 bucrts & 40 lb
ctns FL Savoy Type med-lge 12.00-13.00
—CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY sks 48 1-lb flmbgs CA Topped
med-lge 11.00-12.00 FL Topped med-lge
9.50 sks 10 S-lb flmbgs CA Topped med
lge few 12.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo
12.00- few higher CD Topped jbo
9.00- FL Topped jbo 10.00-12.00
ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s 11.00 ctns 24
1-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled 17.00 ctns 4
5-lb flmbgs 13.00 ctns 20 1-Ib flmbgs CA
Baby Peeled 15.00 —CAULIFLOWER:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns
flmwrpd AZ 9s 12.00 CA 12s 10.00-12.00
-CELERY: MARKET LOWER ctns CA
2 dz 13.00-14.00 2 1/2 dz 14.00 flmbs 30s
16.00 FL 2 dz 10.00-1050 2 1/2 dz
10.00- 3 dz 10:00-1050 MX 2 dz
13.00 2 1/2 dz 14.00 flmbs 30s 15.00 ctns
flmbgs FL Hearts 18s 12.00 —CHINESE
CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY eelerts FL 12.00-14.00 few
15.00 30 lb ctns CA Nappa 17.00 WGA
erts CA Nappa 33.00 -CORN-SWEET:
OFFERINGS LIGHT wberts FL Yellow 4
dz min offerings insufficient to quote
White 4 dz min 15.00-16.00 mostly 16.00
—CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns FL 24s 6.00 ctns flmwrpd
FL Long Seedless 12s 8.00 WAXED 1 1/9
txictnVcrts FL med fair appear 12.00 fr
qual 8.00 sml 10.00 MX med fr qual
10.00- —EGGPLANT: MARKET
FL HIGHER. OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. 1 1/9 buctns FL 20.00-22.00
ctns/crts wrpd MX 18s 17.00-18.00 24s
17.00- 1/2 buctns FL Japanese few
5.00- White sml few 5.00-8.00
ENDIVE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1
1/9 buctns/erts FL 9.00 ctns FL 24s
11.00- —ESCAROLE: MARKET
SLIGHTLY LOWER 1 1/9 FL
9.00 ctns FL24s 11.00-12.00 —GARLIC:
MARKET STEADY 30 lb ctns CA White
super col 36.00 col 33.00 super jbo 30.00
GREENS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY erts bchd NJ Dandelion
7.00- ctns bchd CA Kale 24s 11.00
Swiss Chard 12s 12.00 Red 12s 12.00 TX
Kohlrabi 12s 9.00-10.00 ctns/crts bchd OA
Collard 24s 8.00-9.00 Kale 24s 7.00-9.00
NC Turnip Tops 9.00 9.00 Rape 9.00 NJ
Kale 7.00 Swiss Chard 12s 8.00 Red 12s
8.00 ctns Ise CA Kale Flowering 24s 19.00
20 lb ctns MX Broccoli Rabe 24s 13.00
LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET HIGH
ER ctns CA 24s 18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00
some 22.00 Wrapped 24s 19.00-24.00 few
25.00 -LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET
BOSTON LOWER, OTHERS HIGHER,
ctns CA Boston 24s 18.00-20.00 fr cond
15.00 Green Leaf 24s 32.00-36.00 mostly
35.00- some bias 40.00 Red Leaf 24s
30.00- mostly 30.00-32.00 some
28.00 FL Boston 24s 20.00-22.00 fair cond
12.00 Bibb 24s 7.00-8.00 3 lb ctns CA
Mesculin Mix 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00
LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET
SLIGHTLY HIGHER ctns CA 24s
30.00- mostly 35.00 some 40.00
MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10
lb ctns PA Ige 1150-1250 mostly 12.00
med 850-950 mostly 850-9.00 4 qt bkts
PA med-lge 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 sml
roed 4.00-450 mostly 4.00 5 lb ctns PA
Cremini 7.00 Portobellas 650-750 some
550 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake 11.00-13.00 fair
qual 9.00-10.50 ctns 12 8-oz trays flmwrpd
PA 8.00 ctns 10 12-oz tr?s flmwrpd PA
850-9.00 ctns 10 10-oz trays flmwrpd PA
8.00 --OKRA: 1/2 buctns FL med 21.00 -
-ONIONS GREEN: MARKET LOWER
ctni bcfad MX 48s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00
some 12.00 bchd CA Leeks 12s
11.00 NO Leeks 12s 10.00 —PARSLEY:
MARKET LOWER crts bdid FL Curly
60s 10.00-12.00 NJ Curly 60s 8.00-10.00
some 7.00 Plain 60s 8.00-10.00 some 7.00
ctns bchd CA Curly 30s 9.00 IX Curly 60s
10.00- Plain 60s 10.00-11.00 Root
12s 12.00-13.00 —PARSNIPS: TOO
FEW SALES TO QUOTE. —PEAS
GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
bucrts GA English 25.00 10 lb ctns OU
Snow Peas Decalyxed 11.00-12.00 mostly
11.00 MX Snow Peas Decalyxed 12.00
GU Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 18.00
PEAS OTHER; OFFERINGS INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE -PEPPERS:
MARKET LOWER I 1/9 buctns/crts FL
Bell Type Green exlge 20.00 Ige
14.00- mostly 14.00 fr qual 12.00
med 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 sml
7.00- some 6.00 Mxd Red And Green
Ige 10.00 med 10.00 Red Ige fr qual 18.00
15 lb ctns MX Bell Type Red exlge 23.00
Yellow exlge 23.00 25 lb ctns MX Bell
Type Red Ige fr qua! 23.00 Yellow Ige ft
qual 20.00-23.00 —PEPPERS OTHER:
MARKET A BOUT? STEADY 1 1/9
buctns FL Long Hot 30.00 fr cond 25.00
Cubanelles Ige 18.00 —RADISHES:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns tpd 30
6-oz flmbgs FL Red 6.00-7.00 ctns tpd 14
1-lb flmbgs FL Red 7.50 —RHUBARB:
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE —RUTABAGAS: 50 lb sks CD
CDOne med 8.00 —SPINACH: MARKET
CA HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. 1 2/5 bucrts bchd CA Flat 24s
20.00 1 2/5 bu crts NJ Savoy 7.00-8.00
bubkts NJ Savoy 11.00-12.00
SQUASH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
1/2 & 5/9 FL Zucchini sml-med
8.00- mostly 9.00-10.00 med
6.00- Yellow Straightneck sml-med
12.00- med 8.00-10.00 ctns/lugs MX
Zucchini sml-med 9.00-10.00 mostly
10.00 med 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.00-8.00
SWEET POTATOES: MARKET
STEADY CURED 40 lb ctns NC U.S. One
Jewels med 11.00 fair qual few 8.00 jbo
6.50 —TOMATOES: MARKET US
COMB OR BETTER SX6S SLIGHTLY
HIGHER, OTHERS LOWER. 25 lb ctns
FL U.S. Comb or Better Mature Greens
pink-light red Sx6s 12.00-14.00 mostly
13.00- fair cond 5.00-6.00 6x6s
9.00- mostly 10.00 Local Repack
85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens
pink-light red Sx6s 18.00 6x6s 16.00 6x7s
13.00 5 kg ctns NL Vine Ripes med 17.00
Lancwlif Firming, Saturday, April 25, 1998-Al3
(clusters) —TOMATOES, CHERRY;
MARKET FL HIGHER. MX ABOUT
STEADY, fits 12 t-pt bids FL light-red
9.00 some 8.00 red 6.00-7.00 MX light-red
9.00 fait cond 7.00 —TOMATOES,
PLUM TYPE: MARKET HIGHER 25 lb
ctns FL light red-red 11.00 fr cond
7.00- MX light-red 10.00 red
8.00- —TURNIPS: NO SALES
REPORTED
Phila. Potato
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Prices aa of 22-APR-98
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Mark
et News, Federal-State Market News
Service, USDA.
Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215)
336-0355
mostly cloudy 51-68
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ONIONS AND POTATOES
ONIONS DRY: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY US#l OR GENERALLY
GOOD QUAL AND COND UNLESS
OTHERWISE STATED. Yellow Globe
Type NY 50 lb sks med 6.50-8.00 mostly
7.00- Red NY 25 lb sks med fr cond
12.00 NEW CROP Yellow Onmex GA 50
lb ctns jbo hvy to min sz 27.00 Grano MX
50 lb sks col 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 one
lot 11,00 jbo 11.00-13.00 mostly
11.00- 12.00 TX SO lb sks col 15.00-16.00
some Mas 18.00 jbo 10.00-12.00 mostly
11.00- few 13.00 med 12.00-14.00
Sweets TX 50 lb ctns col 15.00-18.00
mostly 18.00 White TX 50 lb sks jbo 25.00
Red MX 25 lb sks jbo 22.00-23.00 some
24.00 TX 25 lb sks jbo 22.00-24.00 med
16.00- —POTATOES: MARKET
STEADY US# I SZ A WASHED OR
BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED Russet Burbank ID bid 10 S-lb
sks non sz A 7.50-8.00 50 lb ctns 40s
13.00- 50s 13.00-13.50 60s
13.00- 70s 12.00-13.50 some 11.50
80s 9.50-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 90s
8.00- mostly 8.00-8.50 100 s 7.00-8.50
mostly 7.50 120 s 8.50 6 ca. min fr qual
5.75-6.00 Norkotah WISO lb ctns 60s 9.00
70s 9.00 80s 8.00 90s 7.50 100 s 7.50
Rcund White CD Prince Edward Island
CDOne 50 lb sks 6.00-6.50 Ige 6.75-7.00
10 lb sks Ise 1.00 ME 50 lb sks 6.00 Ige
6.50 NEW CROP Round Red FL 50 lb sks
18.00 fr qual 9.00 sz B 20.00-21.00 fr qual
12.00 TX 50 lb ctns 19.00 Round White FL
SO lb sks 23.00 fr qual 9.00-12.00 mas
10.00 sz B 18.00 fr qua!
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Leola Produce
Auction
LmU, pa
April 21, MM
Raport SappM hj AmOm
ASPARAGUS: 1.65-2.00 12 OZ.
BUNCH.
ONIONS: SPRING 9.75-1450 40 CT.
BUNCH.
RADISHES: 8.25-12.50 40 CT.
BUNCH.
RHUBARB: 950-15.0015 BUNCH CT.
SPINACH: 6.75-950 BU.
TOMATOES; GREENHOUSE RED
8.00- 10 LBS., YELLOW
14.00- 25 LBS. GREENHOUSE
BEDDING PLANTS: 3.75-750 PLAT;
PERENNIALS 1.75-3.25 1 GAL. CON
TAINER, 6.75-9.25 PLAT; 4V4 ” POTTED
ASSORTED .35 .85.
HANGING BASKETS: FOLIAGE
3.25- FLOWERING 5.25-7.50; GER
ANIUMS 414 " 1:50-1.75.
NURSERY STOCK: ARBORVITAE
5.25-
NEXT WEEK SALE DAYS TOES..
TOURS., AND FRI., 9 A.M.
Kutztown Produce
Auction
Fleetwood, PA
April 14 * 16
Hay and Straw at 9:00 aju. Sat. followed
by produce
Report Supplied by Auction
ASPARAGUS: 2.00-3.65 LB.
EGGS: .50-.90 DOZ.
RHUBARB: .80-1.00 LB.
FLOWERS: ANNUALS 4.00-8.00
FLAT. .30-1.00 POT; PERENNIALS
9.00- FLAT, 75-9.00 POT; GERA
NIUMS 1.30-3.00; MUMS .25-1.00;
MOUNTAIN PINKS 2.75-4 JO.
HANGING POTS: BASKETS
4.00-
PLANTERS: 3.00-7.00.
VEGETABLES PLANTS: 200-5.50
FLAT; TOMATO PLANTS .40-9.00
EACH.
NURSERY STOCK; SHRUBS
275-13.00.