Phila. Veg. Market ILADELPHIA Terminal Price* as of 21-MAY-98 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market New*. Federal-State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215) 336-0355 CLOUDY 72-91 VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES; OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —ASPARAGUS: pyr ctns/crts bchd NJ fid run 20.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 pyr ctns/crts 2S lb bchd WA WAExFcy Ige 26.00- fr cond 24.00 one label 31.00- std 34.00-35.00 sml 34.00- pyrctts lie NJ fldrun 25.00- -BEANS: MARKET CA FAVA LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY buctni/crts CA Fava 18.00 FL Round Green Type 12.00-14.00 fr cond 5.00 GA Round Green Type 10.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 fair cond 6.00-10.00 BEETS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —BROCCOLI: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA bchd 14s 9.00- mostly 10.00 fair cond 4.00- bchd 18s 10.00-12.00 20 lb cm* lie CA Crown Cut 10.50-12.00 mostly 12.00 one tot 9.00 —BRUSSELS SPR OUTS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —CABBAGE: MARKET HIGH ER 1 3/4 buctts A 50 lb ctns FL Round Green Type med 10.00-11.00 GA Round Green Type med 9.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 Red Type med 21.00-24.00 50 lb sks CD CX 351 Mid-Group 111 Multi-race (Rpslc) resistance to Phytophthora allows use on poorly drained soils. Adapted to all row widths. CX 375 Late Group 111 Resists Phytophthora root rot. Excellent brown stem rot resistance. Ideal for no-till and solid-seeded planting. CX 377 Late Group 111 Very high yield potential. Excellent emergence and seedling vigor. Very good standability and shatter resistance. CX 399 Late Group 111 Outstanding yields. Resistance to 16 races of Phytophthora root rot. Very good emergence and seedling growth. “Contact your local DEKALB dealer or call the Regional Office at (717) 741-5590.” Round Green Type 1ge9.00-9.50FL Round Green Type med 9.00 NY Round Green Type 1ge9.00-9.50 —CARROTS: MARK ET ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb flmbgt CA Topped med-lge 11.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 CD Topped med 8.50 FL Tapped med 7.00-8.00 sks 10 S-lb flmbgs CA Topped med 12.00501 b sks Ise CA Topped jbo 17.00 CD Topped jbo 15.50-16.00 mostly 16.00 FL Topped jbo 15.00 TX Topped jbo 15.50-16.00 ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s 10.50 ctns 201-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled 14.00-15.00 CAULIFLOWER: MARKET LOWER ctns flmwrpd CA 12s 12.00-15.00 9s 11.00 16s 11.00 —CELERY: MARKET CA FILMBAG 30S, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY, ctns CA 2 dz 14.00-17.00 most ly 15.00 fr cond 13.0021/2 dz 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 Arabs 30s 16.50-17.00 FL 2 dzB.oo-9.oomostly 8.00 one tot 11.00 21/2 dz 8.00-9.oomostly 8.00 one lot 11.00 —CHINESE CABBAGE: MARKET FL CHINESE CABBAGE AND CA NAPPA LOWER, celcru FL 14.00-15.00 301 b cuts CA Nappa 17.00 50 lb ctns CA Nappa 18.00 -CORN-SWEET: MARKET ABOUT STEADY wbcrts FL Yellow 4 dz min 10.00 White 4 dzmin 9.50-11.00 mos tly 10.00 —CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/ ctts FL med fr qua] fair cond 4.00 sml fair cond 4.00 GA med 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 fair cond 5.00-6.00 fr qual 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 SC med 16.00 flti/cuii flmwrpd CD Long Seedless Greenhouse Hydroponic 12* 8.00 —EGGPLANT; MARKET LOWER 1 1/9 buctns FL med Real P eo P ,e working real hard.™ 20.00- —ENDIVE: MARKET HIGHER 11/9 buctns/crts FL 1100-16.00 —ESCAROLE: MARKET HIGHER 11/9 buctni/ciU FL 11.00 —GARLIC: MARK ET STEADY 30 lb ctni MX Red Chilano luper col 34.50 00l 30.00 super jbo 27.00 exjbo 25.50 —GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY cuts bchd CA Kale 24s 8.00- Swiss Chard 12s 1100 Red 12s 1100 ctns/cits bchd NC Collaid 6.50-7.00 mostly 7.00 Kale 650-7.00 mostly 7.00 Mustard 7.00 Turnip Tops 7.00 Rape 7.00 NJ Collard 8.00 Kale 7.00-8.00 Dandelion 8.00- Swiss Chard 8.00-9.00 ctns Ise CA Kale Flowering 24s 15.00-18.00 most ly 18.00 MX Kale Flowering 24s 12.00- -LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET CA WRAPPED 24S HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ 24s 11.00- CA 24s 11.00-15.00 mosdy 1100 fair cond 10.00 poor cond. 1.00-3.00 Wrapped 24s 13.00-15.00 mostly U.OOfair ccsid 10.00 poor cond 1.00-3.00 NM 24s 11.00- Wrapped 24s 13.00 LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET CA GREEN. NJ GREEN AND RED LEAF HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY, ctns CA Boston 24s 8.00 Green Leaf 24s 10.00- mostly 12.00 fair cond 7.00- Red Leaf 24s 10.00-1100. ctns CA Mesculin Mix 8.00-10.00 LETTUCE-ROMAINE MARKET NJ LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY, ctns CA 24s 10.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 ord cond 3.00-5.00 FL 24s 5.00 NJ 24s 5.00- mostly 5.00-6.00 MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10 lb ctni PA Ige 11.50-1150 mosdy 12.00 Some may think doubling our soybean line in two years is a big accomplishment. To us, it’s just the beginning. We’re pushing onward and upward with higher yields, improved disease resistance, STS™ varieties and Roundup Ready® soybeans. med 8.50-9.50 mosdy 9.00. 3 lb ctns PA Ciemini 7.00 Poitobellas 650-750 some 6.00 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake 11.00-13.00 mosdy 1100-13.00 fair qual 9.00-1050 ctns 12 8-oz trayi flmwrpd PA 8.00 ctns 10 12-oz trays flmwrpd PA 8.00-9.00 ctns 10 10-oz trayi flmwrpd PA B.OO—OKRA: 1/2 bucits FL med-lge 14.00 —ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd MX 4857.00-9.somosdy 7.00 NJ 36. 8.00 ctns/cits bchd MX Leeks 12s 12.00 NJ leeks 12s 12.00-14.00 PARSLEY: ctns bchd OH Curly 60s 18.00 -PARSNIPS: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE —PEAS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 10 lb ctns GU Snow Peas Decalyxed 10.00 —PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —PEPPERS: MARKET LOWER 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL Bell Type Green exlge 1100 Ige 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 some bias 14.00 med 8.00-10.00 mosdy 8.00 fr cond 6.00-7.00 Mxd Red And Green Ige 9.00-10.00 mosdy 10.00 med 7.00-8.00 5 kg ctns NL Bell Type Orange 80-100 mm 28.00 Red 80-100 mm 22.00 Yellow 80-100 mm 22.00 PEPPERS OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1/2 bucits FL Habanero 18.00 1/2 fauctns FL Finger Hot 20.00-2100 Jalapeno 12.00 I W yuOFH IrHot 1100 Cubanelles exlge 14.00-16.00 Ige 1100 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL Jalapeno 16.00 RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ems tpd 30 6-oz fbnbgs FL Red 5.00 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00 ctnstpd 14 1-lb Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 23, 1998-Al3 flmbgi FL Red 7.00 ciu bchd OH Red 24i 7.00 —RHUBARB: 20 lb ctni NJ Outdoor Grown 18.00 —RUTABAGAS: OFFER INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE SPINACH: MARKET LOWER cun bchd MX Flat 24« 11.00-110012/Sfaucitt bchd CA FUt 24i 11.00 ctni CA 4 ZS-lb flmbgf 15.00 1 2 IS buctns/crts bchd OH Savoy 10.00- 1 2/5 bu ciu OH Savoy 10.00 —SQUASH; MARKET HIGHER 1/2 A 5/9 boctm/cft* FL ZucN4Z4«qkEed 8.00 Yellow Slraightneck iml-med 8.00 GA Zucchini iml-med 8.00-9.00 fr cond 7.00 mod 6.00-8.00 moldy 6.00-7.00 fr cond 5.00 Yellow Slraightneck iml-med 6.00 med 5.00 —SWEET POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY CURED 40 lb ctni NC U.S. One Jewell med 11.00- moldy 11.00 fr qual 8.00-9.00 fr appearance 6.00 jbo 7.00-9.00 TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctni FL U.S. Comb or Bet ter Mature Greeni pink-light red sx6i 13.50-15.00 moitly 14.00 fr qual 10.00- 6x6i 14.00-16.00 moldy 15.00 Vine Ripei light red-red Sx6i 13.00- Local Repack 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greeni pink-light red Sx6i 19.50 6x6i 19.50 6x7i 19.50 flu 1 lyr CD Vine Ripei light red-red 14.00 skg ctni NL Vine Ripei light-red iml-med 14.00 (clui ten) -TOMATOES, CHERRY: MARK ET ABOUT STEADY flu 12 1-pt bkti FL light red-red 7.50 fr cond 3.00 MX light red-red 6.50 ted 5.00 —TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctni FL light red-red 8.00- moldy 10.00 fr cond 6.00 MX light red-red Ige 10.00-12.00 fr qual B.oo— MARKET LOWER 25 lb flmbgi NJ Purple Top med 8.00 Leinbach’s Shippensburg Produce Auction Shippensburg, PA Average Prices Of #1 Produce May 14, 15, 19 Price Differences are Quality, Size or Days Open 10 ajn. Report Supplied by Auction ASPARAGUS: .75-1.25 LB. SPINACH: .50-.75 LB. ONIONS; SPRING .35-.50 LB., 6.00-8.00 Vt BU. RHUBARB: .50-.75 LB. RADISHES: 5.00-6.50 V 4 BU. FLOWERS: ANNUALS 3.50-7.00 FLAT. .65-1.25 POT; MIXED PLANTERS MOSTLY 4.00-6.00; GER ANIUMS 1.50-2.00. PERENNIALS: .50-5.00 EACH. NURSERY STOCK: AZALEAS 3.00-7.00; RHO DODENDRON 4.00-10.00; ARBORVITAES, JUNIP ER, YEWS 3.00-8.00; ENGLISH BOXWOOD 5.00-6.00 EA. NEXT WEEK’S SALE DAYS TUES..THURS..FRI. Leinbach Wholesale Produce Auction Open Every Tuesday and Thursday at 10 AM. NOW SELLING LOCAL, AND FRESH SOUTHERN PRODUCE, FLOWERS & SHRUBS AUCTION REPORT MAY 14,15 &19 Asparagus - 75 to $1 25 lb Spinach - 50 to 75 lb. Spring Onions - 35 to 50 lb , $6.00 to $8 00 'A Bu. Rhubarb - 50 to .75 lb Radishes - $5.00 to $6.50 'A Bu Green Peppers - $lO 00 to $12.00 bu Vadaha Onions - $16.00 to $2O 00 50 lb Strawberries - $l6 00 to $l9 00 8 qt. flat 10,000 Athena Lopes, Small to Jumbo - $1 25 to $2.50 each Greenhouse Tomatoes, 10 lb - $4.00 to $ll.OO box 1500 bx. Tomatoes, Vine Ripened, Field Packed -$ll.OO to $20.00, 30 lb box Yellow Tomatoes - $16.00 to $lB.OO, 30 lb. box 1700 Watermelon -15 to 30 lb., $3.25 to $6.00 each 800 10" hanging baskets, all variety - $5.50 to $12.00, most $4.50 to $6.00 Azalea - mostly $3.00 to $7.00 Rhode - mostly $4.00 to $lO.OO each Arborvite,Jumper, Yews, etc - $3.00 to $B.OO English Box Woods - $5.00 to $6.00 5000 Perennials, 4" pots to 3 gal. - .50 to $5.00 63Ch 7000 flats annuals - mostly $3.50 to $7.00 flat Annuals 4'/ 2 " to 6" pots - mostly .65 to $1.25 each Mixed Planters - mostly $4.00 to $6 00 Geraniums, 414“ zonal - $1.25 to $1.75 each, seed .50 to $l.OO each Geranium, 6" pots - $1.50 to $2.00 each NOTE THIS REPORT IS FOR #1 PRODUCE ONLY WHY PAY MORE FOR INFERIOR PRODUCE WHEN YOU CAN BUY IN THE COUNTRY AND SAVE' TRY LEINBACH AUCTION |aMV SALES ARE TUESDAY. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY\ LeinSacf. •Produce Auction (1 Mi k Mprtfi of ShippensSura) 1120 %jtmrMim]., Route 11 Smppensburg, TA17257