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    Al4-Lancnter Fanning, Saturday, May 9, 1998
Phila. Vegetable
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Price* as of 06-MAY-98
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Mark
et News, Federal-State Market News
Service, USDA.
Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215)
336-0355
CLOUDY 58-71
NA—FVO2O
VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES: ctns
CA 24s 15.00 —ASPARAGUS: MARK
ET CA & DE LOWER. NX HIGHER, WA
ABOUT STEADY, pyr lse DE
Ige 16.00-18.00 NX fldtun 20.00 pyr ctns/
cits bcfad NX fldrun 22.00-24.00 pyr ctns/
cits 28 lb bchd CA exlge 24.00 Ige
20.00- mostly 20.00 some high as
24.00 std 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 some
23.00 WA WAExFcy Ige 24.00-25.00 std
24.00- some 27.00 sml 25.00-26.00
pyrcits Ise WA WAExFcy Ige 20.00-23.00
mostly 20.00 std 20.00 11 lb ctns/crts bchd
CB Ige 12.00 std 12.00 —BEANS:
MARKET HIGHER buctns/crts FL Round
Green Type 10.00-13.00 mostly 12.00
some 14.00 fair quality low as 8.00 1 1/9
buctns CA Fava 18.00 —BEETS: MARK
ET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd FL 12s
10.00 25 lb sks Ise TX med 8.00
—BROCCOLI: MARKET LOWER
ctns CA bchd 14s 11.00-14.00 mostly
12.00- few 15.00-16.00 bcfad 18s
12.00- few 15.00 20 lb ctns Ise CA
Crown Cut 14.00-16.00 mostly 16.00 some
13.00 some 17.00 —BRUSSELS SPR
OUTS: MARKET STEADY 25 lb ctns
MX 14.00 —CABBAGE: MARKET FL
RED HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY 1 3/4 bucrts & 50 lb ctns FL
Round Green Type med 7.00-8.00 mostly
8.00 Red Type med 18.00 GA Round
Green Type med 8.00 50 lb sks NY Round
Green Type Ige 850 I 3/4 bucrts &, 40 lb
ctns FL Savoy Type med-lge 12.00
CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
sks 48 l-Ib flmbgs CA Topped med-lge
11.00- mostly 12.00 sks 16 3-lb
flmbgs CA Topped med-lge some 13.00
sks 10 S-lb flmbgs CA Topped med-lge
12.00 50 lb sks Ise AZ Topped jbo 13.00
CA Topped jbo 12.00 one label 17.00 CD
Topped jbo 13.00 GA Topped jbo 1350
ctns bchd CA Bunched med-lge
1050-11.00 ctns 24 1-lb flmbgs CA Baby
Peeled 17.00 ctns 4 5-lb flmbgs CA baby
peeled 13.00 ctns 20 1-lb flmbgs CA Baby
Peeled 13.00-15.
00 —CAULIFLOWER: MARKET LOW
ER ctns flmwtpd CA 12s 12.00-15.00
some 10.00 on) cond 3.00-5.00 9s 12.00
on! cond 3.00-5.00 16s 12.00 otd cond
3.00- —CELERY: MARKET FL
LOWER. OTHERS ABOUT STEADY
ctns CA 2 dz 12.00-13.00 mostly 13.00
some 14.50 2 1/2 dz 12.00-14.50 mostly
12.00- 3 dz 13.00 flmbs 30s
14.00- 14.50 flmbs 24s 13.00-14.00 mostly
14.00 FL 2 dz 8.00-8.50 2 1/2 dz
8.00- mostly 9.00 3 dz 8.00-8.50 MX
1 1/2 dz 11.00 2 dz 12.00 3 dz 12.00 ctns
flmbgs FL Hearts 18s 11.00 —CHINESE
CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY celcrts CA 14.00-15.00 mostly
15100 50 lb ctns CA Nappa 13.00-14.00
mtetly 13.00 sml 12.00-14.00 FL Nappa
12.00 -CORN-SWEET: MARKET
LOWER wbcrts FL Yellow 4 dz min
9.50-10.00 mostly 10.00 White 4 dz min
8.00- mostly 9.00 —CUCUMBERS:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY WAXED 1
1/9 buctns/crts FL med fair cond 12.00 fr
qua! 9.00-10.00 ord qual 6.00-7.00 MX Ige
8.00- —EGGPLANT: MARKET
LOWER 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL 18.00-20.00
few 21.00 ctns/crts wtpd MX 18s 18.00
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24s 18.00-19.00 few 20.00-22.00 32s fair
qual 12.00 11 lb ctns NL Italian 17.00 1/2
buctns FL Xapaneses.oo-7.00 —ENDIVE:
MARKET STEADY 1 1/9 buctas/crts FL
14.00 ESCAROLE: MARKET LOWER
1 1/9 buctns/crts FL 13.50-14.00 some
16.00 fair cond 10.00 —GARLIC:
MARKET LOWER 30 lb ctns MX Red
Chi lino super col 3450 col 30.00 super jbo
27.00 exjbo 2550 —GREENS: MARKET
SUGHTLY LOWER ctns bcfad CA Kale
24s 10.50-11.00 Swiss Chard 24s 12.00
Red 24s 12.00 bchd GA Collatd
9.00 Kale 9.00 Mustard 8.00 Turnip Tops
9.00 NC Collard 1.00 Kale 7.00-8.00 Mus
tard 8.00 Turnip Tops 8.00 Rape 8.00 NX
Kale 8.00 Mustard 650-7.00 Ttimip Tops
650-7.00 Dandelion 8.00 Swiss Chard
8.00 —LETTUCE-ICEBERG; MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 24s
10.00- mostly 12.00 otd cond
5.00- Wrapped 24s 12.00-14.00 some
11.00. fr cond 8.00-12.00 ord cond
3.00- 30s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00
FL 24s 8.00 poor cond 1.00 -LETTUCE
OTHER: MARKET FL BOSTON HIGH
ER, OTHERS LOWER, ctns CA Boston
24s 10.00-12.00 some 8.00 fr cond 5.00
Green Leaf 24s 20.00-30.00 mostly
20.00- some 32.00 fr cond
15.00- Red Leaf 24s 12.00-19.00
mostly 12.00-fB.OO preferred labels
18.00- few 25.00 fr cond 10.00-15.00
FL Boston 24s 10.00 ord cond 2.00 Bibb
24s 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 NX Bibb 24s
8.00 cits NX Boston 24s 9.00-10.00 25 lb
ctns CA Mesculin Mix 850-9.00 few
1150 —LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARK
ET LOWER ctns CA 24s 20.00-30.00
mostly 20.00-25.00 fr cond 15.00 ord cond
7.00- FL 24s 18.00 ord cond 5.00 1.3
bucrts CA 24s ord cond 8.00-9.00
MUSHROOMS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 10 lb ctns PA Ige 11.50-1250
mostly 12.00 med 850-950 mostly 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
some 6.00 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake
11.00- mostly 12.00-13.00 fait qual
9.00- ctns 12 8-oz trays flmwrpd PA
8.00 ctns 10 12-cz trays flmwrpd PA
850-9.00 ctns 10 10-oz trays flmwrpd PA
8.00 —OKRA: MARKET LOWER 1/2
bucrts FL sml-med 10.00-12.00
ONIONS GREEN: MARKET CA LEEKS
& ONIONS-GREEN LOWER. OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY, ctns bchd MX 48s
6.00- mostly 7.00 some 850-9.00 NX
36s 8.00 ctnVcrts bchd CA Leeks 12s
12.00- MX Leeks 12s 10.00 NX
Leeks 12s 10.00 —PARSLEY: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY cits bchd CA Curly 60s
12.00 30s 7.00 FL Curly 60s 10.00 Plain
60s 10.00 NX Curly 60s 9.00-10.00 mostly
10.00 Plain 60s 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 -
-PARSNIPS: OFFERINGS INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE —PEAS GREEN:
MARKET HD HIGHER, GU LOWER. 10
lb ctns GU Snow Peas Decalyxed
10.00- HD Snow Peas Decalyxed
12.00- GU Sugar Snap Peas
Decalyxed 24.00 —PEAS OTHER:
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE —PEPPERS: MARKET LOW
ER 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL Bell Type Green
jbo 14.00-15.00 exlge 13.00-14.00 mostly
14.00 Ige 11.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 med
9.00- Mxd Red And Green Ige
10.00- fr cond 7.00-8.00 mos 8.00
med 7.00-8.00 Red exlge 27.00-28.00 Ige
26.00 med 22.00-23.00 IS lb ctns MX Bell
Type Red exlge 20.00-22.00 25 lb ctns MX
Bell Type Red med fr qual 22.00-23.00 5
kg ctns NL Bell Type Yellow 80-100 mm
25.00- —PEPPERS OTHER:
MARKET HIGHER 1 1/9 buctns FL Long
Hot 25.00 -RADISHES: MARKET
HIGHER ctns tpd 30 6-oz flmbgs FL Red
6.00- ctns tpd 14 1-lb flmbgs FL Red
6.50 ctns bchd OH Red 24s 10.00 cits bchd
MX Red 24s fr ccnd 5.00-6.00 NJ Red 24s
8.00- —RHUBARB: OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
RUTABAGAS: MARKET LOWER SO lb
sks CD CDOne med 6.50-8.00
SPINACH: MARKET CA CRTS LOW
ER. OTHERS ABOUT STEADY, ctns
bchd CA Flat 24s 10.00-12.00 1 2/5 bunts
bchd CA Flat 24s 12.00-14.00 mostly
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14.00 NJ Savoy 9.00-10.00 PA Savoy
9.00- 10.00bubklaNJ Savoy 9.00 cdcrtNJ
Savoy 7.00-8.00 —SQUASH: MARKET
GA ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOW
ER. 1/2 & 5/9 FL Zucchini sml
med 7.00 med 5.00-6.00 Yellow Straight
neck sml-med 10.00 OA Zucchini sml
med 7.00-10.00 med 6.00-8.00 26 lb ctns
CA Zucchini sml-med 7.00-8.00 med
5.00- —SWEET POTATOES:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY CURED 40
lb ctns NC U.S. One Jewels med
10.00- 11.00 mostly 11.00 frcond 9.00 fair
- The Bottom Line - More Profit -
qua! 6.00 jbo 6.00 —TOMATOES
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctni
FL U.S. Comb or Better Mature Greens
pink-light red sx6s 17.00-18.00 mostly
18.00 6x6s 16.00 Local Repack 85% U.S,
One or Better Mature Greens pink-light ted
3x6s 21.00 6x6s 20.00 6x7s 19.00 5 kg
ctns ML Vine Ripes med 14.00 (dusters)-.
-TOMATOES, CHERRY: MARKET
HIGHER fits 12 1-pt bkts FL light-ied
12.00 red 10.00 MX light-red 12.00-13.00
—TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET
FL HIGHER, MX ABOUT STEADY. 25
lb ctns FL light red-red 14.00 fr cond
10.00- sml 12.00 MX light-red
12.00- mostly 12.00—TURNIPS: 25
lb flmbgs GA Purple Top med 7.00 NT
Purple Top med 8.00
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