Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 02, 1998, Image 13

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    Phlla. Veg.
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Price* a* of 29-AFR-96
Provided by; Fruit and Vegetable Mark
et News. Federal-State Market News
Service, USDA.
Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax; (215)
336-0355
CLEAR 45-61
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VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES: ctns
CA 24s otd cond 5.00 36s fair cond
7.00- —ASPARAGUS: MARKET
LOWER pyr ctns/crts Isc NJ fldrun
25.00- WA Ige 28.00 pyr ctns/crts 28
lb bchd CA exlgc few 32.00 Ige
26.00- some 32.00 std 27.00-30.00
WA WAExFcy jbo 30.00 exlge 30.00 Ige
25.00- few 30.00 ord cond 5.00 std
25.00- few 32.00 ord cond. 5.0011 lb
ctns/crts bchd CB Ige 15.00 std 15.00
BEANS: MARKET HIGHER buctns/crts
FL Round Green Type 74.00 mostly
10.00- fair cond 8.00-9.00
BEETS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
ctns bchd TX 12s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00
25 lb sks Ise TX med 6.00-8.00 50 lb sks
IseTX med 11.00 —BROCCOLI: MARK
ET CA BUNCHED 14S HIGHER,
CROWN CUT LOWER, OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY, ctns CA bchd 14s
13.00- mostly 14.00-16.00 fair cond
12.00 ord cond 2.00-8.00 bchd 18s 14.00
20 lb ctns Ise CA Crown Cut 14.00
—BRUSSELS SPROUTS: 25 lb ctns
MX sml 8.50 —CABBAGE: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 1 3/4 bucrts & 50 lb
ctns FL Round Green Type med 7.00-8.00
Red Type med 15.00-18.00 TX Round
Gree?pe med 8.00-8.50 50 lb sks NY
Round Green Type Ige 7.00-7.50 mostly
7.00 45 lb ctns AZ Red Type med 16.00 1
3/4 bucrts & 40.1 b ctns FL Savoy Type
med-lge 12.00 —CARROTS: MARKET
CA 50-LB LOOSE JUMBOS LOWER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. sks 48 1-lb
flmbgs CA Topped med-lge 10.50-12.00
mostly 12.00 FL Topped med-lge
7.50-8.00 sks 16 3-lb flmbgs CA Topped
med-lge 12.00 sks 10 5-lb flmbgs CA
Topped med-lge 12.00 50 lb sks Ise AZ
Topped jbo 14.00 CA Topped jbo
13.00- some 17.00 CD Topped jbo
13.00- poor cond 2.00-5.00 FL
Topped jbo 13.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 ctns
24 1-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled 17.00 ctns
4 5-LB flmbgs CA Baby Peeled 13.00 ctns
20 l-Ib flmbgs CA Baby Peeled
14.00- —CAULIFLOWER: MARK
ET HIGHER ctns flmwrpd CA 12s
14.00- some Uglier 16s fair cond
10.00- —CELERY: MARKET
HIGHER ctns CA 2 dz 12.00-13.00 some
15.00 2 1/2 dz 12.00-15.00 mostly 13.00 3
dz 15.00 flmfas 30s 15.00-16.00 flmbs 24s
14.00 FL 2 dz 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 2
1/2 dz 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 3 dz
9.00- —CHINESE CABBAGE:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY celcrts FL
14.00 30 lb ctns CANappa 15.00 50 lb ctns
CA Nappa fait cond 12.00 —CORN
SWEET: OFFERINGS LIGHT wberts FL
Yellow 4 dz min 15,00 White 4 dz min
14.00- mostly 14.00 ---
CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY WAXED 1 1/9 buctnr/crts FL
med 13.00 few 14.00 MX med fr qual
8.00- —EGGPLANT: OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —ENDIVE:
MARKET HIGHER 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL
14.00- mostly 14.00 ESCAROLE:
MARKET HIGHER 1 1/9 boctnVcrts FL
14.00- mostly 15.00 —GARLIC:
MARKET STEADY 30 lb ctns CA White
super col 33.00 fair cond 23.00 col 30.00
fair cond 21.00 super jbo 27.00 fair cond
18.00 exjbo' fait cond 16.00 —GREENS;
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd
CA Swiss Chard 24s 12.00 Red 24s 12.00
MX Broccoli Rabe 24s 18.00 TX Kohlrabi
24s 9.00 ctns/crts bchd GA Collard 24s
8.00- fair cond 6.50-7.00 Kale 24s fair
cond 6.00-7.00 NC Kale 8.00 Mustard 8.00
Turnip Tops 8.00 Rape 8.00 NJ Kale 9.00
Dandelion 8.00 —LETTUCE ICEBERG:
MARKET LOWER wide range in price
ctns CA 24s 20.00-28.00 mostly
22.00- fair quality dt cond
15.00- Wrapped 24s 22.00-26.00 fair
cond 20.00 30s 18.00 fair cond
16.00- FL 24s 14.00-15.00 fair cond
12.00 —LETTUCE-OT7: MARKET
LOWER wide range in price, ctns CA Bos
ton 24s 20.00-30.00 Green Leaf 24s
40.00- few Mas 55.00 Red Leaf 24s
25.00- some Mas 35.00 one label
40.00 FL Boston 24s fr cond 12.00 Green
Leaf 24s 40.00 Red Leaf 24s 30.00 Bibb
24s 8.00-9.00 2JS lb ctns CA Mesculin Mix
8.50- mostly 9.00 ctns flmwrpd NL
Boston 24s 20.00 —LETTUCE
ROMAINE: MARKET LOWER wide
range in price, ctns CA 24s 40.00-50.00
few 55.00 ctn 27-30 s 30.00-37 CA Hearts
15.001.3 bucrts CA24s ord cond. 10.00 —
MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10
17 ctns PA Ige II.SO-12.50 mostly
11.50- med 8.50-9.50 mostly
8.50- 4 qt bids PA med-lge 5.00-5.50
mostly 5.00 sml-med 4.00-4.50 mostly
4.00 5 lb ctns PA Ctetnini 7.00 Portobellas
6.50- few 5.50 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake
11.00- fair qual 9.00-10.50 ctns 12
8-oz trays flmwrpd PA 8.00 ctns 10 12-oz
tnys flmwrpd PA 830-9.00 ctns 10 10-oz
trays flmwrpd PA 8.00 -OKRA: MARK
ET LOWER 1/2 bucits MX med 12.00 fr
qual 10.00 —ONIONS GREEN: MARK
ET ONIONS GREEN HIGHER. OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY, ctns bcfad MX 48s
7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 few 10.00 NX
36s 8.00 ctns/crts bchd CA Leeks 12s
11.00 MX Leeks 12s 12.00 NJ Leeks 12s
10.00 —PARSLEY?
MARKET LOWER cits bcfad CA Curly
60s 12.00 FL Curly 60s 10.00-11.00 Plain
60s 10.00-11.00 NJ Curly 60s 10.00-11.00
Plain 60s 10.00-11.00 —PARSNIPS: ctns
12 1-Ib flmbgs CD 10.00 20 lb flmbgs ls 6
CD 13.00 —PEAS GREEN: MARKET
STEADY 10 lb ctns OU Snow Peas
Decalyxed 12.00 —PEAS OTHER:
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE —PEPPERS: MARKET LOW
ER 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL Bell Type Green
jbo fr qual 12.00-14.00 edge 13.00-16.00
mostly 14.00 fair quality 10,00-12.00 Ige
10.00- fr qual 11.00 med 7.00-10.00
mostly 8.00 fair qual 6.00 sml 3.00-6.00
very sml 4.00-5.00 Mxd Red And Green
Ige 7.00-8.00 med S.OO-6.00 IS lb ctns MX
Bell Type Red exlge 20.00 25 lb ctns MX
Bell Type Red Ige fr qual 22.00 5 kg ctns
NL Bell Type Brown 80-100 mm
25.00- Orange 80-loomm
34.00- Purple 80-100 mm 28.00 Red
80-100 mm 32.00-33.00 Yellow
80-100732.00 7-PEPPERS OTHER: 1 1/9
buctns FL Long Hot 30.00 few 25.00
RADISHES: MARKET LOWER ctns tpd
30 6-oz flmbgs FL Red 5.50-6.50 mostly
5.30 ctns tpd 14 l-lb flmbgs FL Red
5.50-6.50 40 lb flmbgs tpd FL Red few
18.00 ctns bchd FL Red 24s 10.00
RHUBARB: 20 lb ctns WA AIR 27.00
RUTABAGAS: MARKET STEADY 50
lb sks CD CDOne med 7.50 —SPINACH:
MARKET NEW JERSEY CELCRT
LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY
ctns bcfad CA Flat 24s 24.00 ctns 4 2.5 lb
flmbgs CA 16.50 bubkts NJ Savoy
7.00- celcrtNJ Savoy 7.00-8.00 most
ly 8.00 —SQUASH: MARKET FL HIGH
ER, MX LOWER. 1/2 & 5/9 buctns/crts
FL Zucchini sml-med 10.00 fr appearance
7.00 med 8.00 Yellow Straightneck sml
med 12.00 fair cond 6.00-8.00 med 10.00
fair cond 4.00-6.00 26 lb ctns CA Zucchini
sml-med 8.00-9.00 26 lb cntrs MX Zuc
chini sml-med 8.00-9.00 med 6.00-7.00
mostly 7.00 ctns/crts MX Acorn 24s 10.00
12-I6s 10.00 9s 10.00 18s 10.00
SWEET POTATOES: MARKET LOWER
CURED 40 lb ctns NC U.S. One Jewels
med 1030-11.00 mostly 11.00 fr appear
ance 9.00-10.00 fr qua! 5.00-530 mostly
5.50 jbo 6.50 —TOMATOES: VET
ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns FL U.S.
Comb or Better Mature Greens pink-light
red sx6s 16.00 fair qual 14.00 fr co?
10.00- 6x6s 13.00-14.00 fr qual
12.00 6x7s ft cond 8.00-10.00 Local
Repack 85% U.S. One or Better Mature
Greens pink-light red Sx6s 19.00 6x6s
18.00 6x7s 17.00 fits 1 lyr MX Vine Ripes
36s 10.00 ctns 2 lyr MX Vine Ripes sxss
13.00- 5 kg ctns NL Vine Ripes sml
15.00- (clusters) —TOMATOES.
CHE7T STEADY fils 12 1-pt bids FL
light-red 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 MX
light-red 11.00 —TOMATOES, PLUM
TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
257-red 10.00-11.00 mostly 11.00 MX
light-red 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00
TURNIPS: 25 lb sks NJ Purple Top med
7.007
Phila. Potato
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Prices as of 29lAPR-98
Provided by; Fruit and Vegetable Mark
et News, Federal-State Market News
Service, USDA.
Phone: (2797-4536 Fax: (215) 336-0355
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ONIONS AND POTATOES
ONIONS DRY: MARKET LOWER US#l
OR GENERALLY GOOD QUAL AND
COND UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED.
Yellow GlVType NY SO lb sks med
7.00- mstr cntr 16 3-lb mshsks med
7.50-8.00 mstr cntr 20 2-Ib mshsk
730-8.00 Red NY 25 lb sks sml-med 12.00
NEW CROP Yellow Granex GA 50 lb sks
med 16.00 50 lb ctns jbo 22.00-25.00
mostly 23.00 med 15.00-20.00 10Ibct?smI
4.00 mstr cntr 16 3-lb mshsks med
22.00- mstr cntr 24 2-lb mshsks med
22.00- Grano CA 50 lb sks col
10.00- jbo 930-10.00 MX 50 lb sks
col 11.00-12.00 jbo 8.00-11.00 mostly
9.00- TX 50 lb sks jbo 9.00-11.00
mostly 10.00-11.00 Sweets TX SO lb ctns
jbo 12.00-15.00 White TX 50 lb sks jbo
15.00- Bailers MX 25 lb sks 15.00
RedTX 25 Ibsksjbo 18.00-22.00 one label
25.00 med 14.50-15.00 some 1830 few
20.00 Flat Type MX 25 lb sks jbo 14.00
med 12.00 —POTATOES: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY US#l 7Z A WASHED
OR BRUSHED 7S OTHERWISE
STATED Russet Burbank ID bid 10 S-lb
sks non sz A 8.00-830 mostly 8.00 some
7.00 SO lb ctns 40s 13.00 50s 13.00 60s
13.00 70s 12.00-13.00 mostly 13.00 80s
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 2, 19M-Al3
10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 occ 1.75
90s ISO-10.00 some 10.50 100 b 7 JO-8.50
some 9.00 110 s 8.00 120 s 8.00 Round
White CD Prince Edward Island COOne
SO lb sks 6.00-6.50 Ige 6.50-7.00 ME SO lb
sks 5.50-6.00 Ige few 6.50 NEW CROP
Round Red FL 50 lb sks 18.00 some loss
15.00 fr cond 9.00-10.00 sz B 17.00-20.00
fr cond 10.00-12.00 mas 12.00 TX SO lb
ctns 18.00 sz B 20.00 creamers 30.00
Round White FL SO lb sks 20.00 Long
While CA SO lb ctns 22.00-23.00 some
25.00 sz B
Cumberland Valley
Produce Auction
Shlppensburg, Pa.
April 20-24
Report Supplied by Auction
ASPARAGUS: .50-1.40 BUNCH.
ONIONS: SPRING .70 BUNCH.
RHUBARB: .25-1.50 LB.
SPINACH: 3.00 LB.
FLOWERS: BEDDING ANNUALS
1.50- FLAT, POTS .10-3.25;
BASKETS 3.75-20.00; PERENNIALS
.80-3.00 POT.
NURSERY STOCK: AZALEAS
1.50- TREES 8.00-60.00; YEWS
1.50- ARBORVITAE 6.00-16.00;
HOLLY .75-17.00; JUNIPER 1.25-6.00;
BARBERRIES 1.00-9.00; RHODODEN
DRON 5.50-10.00.
SALE DAYS TUBS. AND THURS., 9
A.M. NURSERY STOCK SALE APRIL
23. SPECIAL MOTHER’S DAY FLOW
ER SALE MAY 5 AND 7.
Farmers Produce
Auction
MOUNT HOPE, OHIO
April 28, 1998
Market nipplicd by auction.
ASPARAGUS: I.SO-2.50 LB.
MUSHROOMS: 7.00-22.00 LB.
RHUBARB: .BS-1.2S LB.
TOMATOES: HYDROPONIC .45-.70
LB.
FLOWERS: BEDDING ANNUALS
3.50- FLAT; HANGING BASKETS
4.50-
VEGETABLE PLANTS: FLATS.CAB
BAGE 5.00; CUCUMBERS 5.00; LET
TUCE 1.00-3.50; TOMATOES 2.50-5.00.
SALE EVERY TUBS. AT 10 A.M.