Phila. Vegetable
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Prices as of 28-APR-99
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Mark
et News, Federal-State Market News
Service, USDA.
Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax; (215)
336-0355
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VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES: ctns
CA 15s 15.00 Ige Ise 12.00 ---
ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY pyr ctns/crts Ise CA All Green
Ige 26.00-27.00 pyr ctns/crts 28 lb bchd
CA All Green Ige 28.00 WA All Green Ige
32.00- std 34.00-36.00 sml
33.00- 13.5 lb ctns/crts bchd CA All
Green jbo 13.00 IS lb ctns Ise CA All
Green jbo 14.00 —BEANS: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY buerts CA Fava 18.00
buctns/crts FL Round Green Type
10.00- mostly 12.00 fr cond 5.00
Handpicked 12.00-14.00 —BEETS: 25 lb
flmbgs Ise TX 7.00 —BROCCOLI:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA
bchd 14s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 bchd 18s
7.50- Crown Cut 8.00-9.00 mostly
8.50- BRUSSELS SPROUTS: 25 lb
ctns CA 20.00 —CABBAGE: MARKET
HIGHER I 3/4 buerts St 50 lb ctns FL
Round Green Type med 6.50-7.00 few
8.00 Red Type med 9.00 GA Round Green
Type med 7.00 Red Type med 8.00-9.00
50 lb sks NY Round Green Type med-lge
4.50- Red Type sml-med 6.00-7.00 1
3/4 buerts St 40 lb ctns FL Savoy Type
med 8.00-10.00 —CARROTS: MARKET
FL HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY, sks 48 t-Ib flmbgs CA Topped
med-lge 13.00-16.00 mostly 15.00-16.00
FL Topped med-lge 13.00 TX Topped
med-lge 13.00 sks 16 3-lb flmbgs CA
Topped med-lge 15.00 sks 10 5-lb flmbgs
CA Topped med-lge 16.00 OA Topped
med-lge fr cond 9.00 50 lb sks Ise CA
Topped jbo 20.00 TX Topped jbo 17.00 Ige
14.00- ctns 24 l-Ib flmbgs CA Baby
Peeled 16.00-17.00 fr cond 10.00-12.00
ctns 20 1-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled 13.00
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L.P. Gas, Diesel, Natural
Gas Generators
5 to 2,000 KW
Wjm-MWMW systems
Power Generation Systems Specialists
330 Fonderwhite Road, Lebanon, PA 17042
Call Leonard Martin 717-273-4544
Fax 717-273-5186
ctns 4 5-lb FLMB 14.00 ---
CAULIFLOWER: MARKET 9S HIGH
ER, 12S ABOUT STEADY, ctns flmwrpd
CA 12s 12.00-15.00 mostly 15.00 9s
12.00- —CELERY: MARKET
SLIGHTLY HIGHER ctns CA 2 dz
8.00- mostly 10.00 some 7.50 2 1/2
dz 8.00-10.00 few 7.50 flmbs 30s 11.00 FL
2 dz 8.00 2 1/2 dz 8.00 3 dz 8.00
CHINESE CABBAGE; MARKET HIGH
ER celcrts FL 10.00 -CORN-SWEET:
MARKET STEADY wberts FL Yellow 4
dz min 10.00 White 4 dz min 11.00
CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL
med 8.00 fr qual 5.00-8.00 sml 8.00-10.00
Ige 4.00 MX med 10.00 fr qual 8.00
EGGPLANT; OFFERINGS LIGHT 1 1/9
buctns MX 18s 16.00-17.00 —ENDIVE:
MARKET STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL
8.00 —ESCAROLE: MARKET STEADY
1 1/9 buctnG/cits FL 8.00 —GARLIC:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 30 lb ctns
MX Purple super col 36.00 col 33.00 super
jbo 27.00 exjbo 25.00 jbo 18.00
GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
erts bchd NJ Swiss Chard 8.00 ctns bchd
TX Swiss Chard 12s 8.00 ctns/crts bchd
GA Collaid 24s 6.50 Kale 24s &S 0 NC
Collard 5.50-6.00 mostly 6.00 Kale
5.50-6 JO mostly 6.00-6.50 Mustard 7.00
Turnip Tops 7.00 Rape 7.00 NJ Kale 6.00
ctns Ise CA Kale Flowering 24s 13.00
LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET LOW
ER ctns CA 24s iaoo-12.00 few 13.00 ft
cond 7.00-8.00 Wrapped 24s 12.00-13.00
few 14.00 fr cond 10.00 -LETTUCE
OTHER: MARKET HIGHER ctns CA
Boston 24s 9.00-10.00 Green Leaf 24s
10.00- mostly 10.00 Red Letd 24s
10.00- 11.00 LETTUCE-ROMAINE:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 24s
10.00- fr cond 8.00 FL 24s 8.00 ctns
12 3-count pkgs CA Hearts 15.00 1.3
buerts CA 24s 12.00-14.00 ---
MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10
lb ctns PA Ige 12.00 med-lge 12.00 med
9.00- mostly 9.00 4 qt bkts PA med
lge 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 sml-med
4.00- mostly 4.00 5 lb ctns PA Oyster
14.00- Cremini 7.00 Portobellas
Service - Rental
7.50-8.00 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake
12.00- 12.50 fair qual 8,50-10.00 ctns 12
8-oz trays flmwrpd PA 8.00-850 mostly
8.00 tans 10 12-oz trays flmwrpd PA
9.00- mostly 9.00 ctns 10 10-oz trays
flmwrpd PA 8.00-850 mostly 8.
00 —OKRA: NO SALES REPORTED
ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ONSG
SLIGHTLY HIGHER, LEEKS STEADY,
ctnsr bchd MX 48s 650-8.00 mostly
7.00- few 8.50 crts bchd NJ Leeks I2s
9.00 ctns bchd CA Leeks 12s 10.00
PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
crts bchd FL Curly 60s 8.00-9.00 Plain 60s
9.00 NJ Curly 60s 8.00-9.00 Plain 60s 9.00
ctns bchd TX Curly 60s 9.00 Plain 60s 9.00
-PARSNIPS: OFFERINGS INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE —PEAS GREEN:
MARKET LOWER bucrts CA English
18.00 10 lb ctns GU Snow Peas Decalyxed
10.00 Sugar Snap Peas 14.00 few 16.00
PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS NONE
PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
11/9 buctns/crts FL Bell Type Green exlge
12.00- 14.00 Ige 8.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 ft
qual 6.00-7.00 med 6.00-8.00 Mxd Red
And Green exlge 7.00-8.00 Ige 6.00-8.00
15 lb ctns MX Bell Type Red Ige 12.00 5
kg ctns NL Bell Type Brown 80-100 mm
24.00 80-100 MM Lilac 24.00 Orange
80-100 mm 32.00-33.00 Red 80-100 mm
24.00- Yellow 80-100 mm
32iK>-33.00 —PEPPERS OTHER: 1/2 and
5/9 buctns/crts FL Jalapeno 15.00 1 1/9
fauctns FL Long Hot 15.00-17.00
RADISHES: MARKET HIGHER ctns tpd
30 6-oz flmbgs FL Red 10.00-12.00 ctns
tpd 14 1-lb flmbgs FL Red 1150-12.00
ctns bchd FL Red 24s 8.00 NJ Red 24s
8.00 —RHUBARB: OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
RUTABAGAS: TOO FEW SALES TO
QUOTE —SPINACH: MARKET
STEADY ctns bchd MX Flat 24s 10.00 I
2/5 bucrts bchd CA Flat 24s 12.00 NJ
Savoy 8.00 1 2/5 bu crts NJ Savoy 6.00
ctns 12 10-oz flmbgs CD Savoy 950
SQUASH: MARKET ZUCCHINI HIGH
ER, YELLOW STRAIOHTNECK
ABOUT STEADY. 1/2 A 5/9 buctns/crts
FL Zucchini sml-med 12.00 fr cond 8.00
DEW CLAW PROTECTORS
• Helps prevent teat injury.
• Very durable
• Reasonably priced
Available at many farm stores.
DANIEL S FARM STORE
324 Glenbrook Rd., Leola, PA
717-656-6982 “S^'.a 8
Generators
P.T.O.
Generators
25 to 100 KW
- New - Used
med 10.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med
10.00 med 8.00 GA Zucchini sml-med
13.00- med 11.00-12.00 Yellow
Straightneck sml-med 11.00-12.00 med
9.00- lugs MX Zucchini med
7.00- 40 lb ctns MX Zucchini med
10.00 —SWEET POTATOES; MARKET
LOWER CURED 40 lb ctns NC U.S. One
Jewels med 10.00 fr qual 5.00 --
TOMATOES: MARKET SX6S LOWER.
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb ctns
FL 80% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens
light red-red sx6s 10.00-11.00 mostly
10.00 6x6s 8.00-9.00 Local Repack 85%
U.S. One or Better Mature Greens pink
light red sx6s 14.00 6x6s 13.00 5 kg ctns
on the vine NL Vine Ripes Greenhouse ted
med 15.00 —TOMATOES. CHERRY:
MARKET HIGHER fils 12 1-pt bids FL
light red-red 7.00 —TOMATOES, PLUM
TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25
lb ctns FL light red-red 9.00-10.00 fr cond
6.00 MX light red-red 850 —TURNIPS:
25 lb sks GA Purple Top med 6.00
VEGETABLES OTHER: ctns/crts ME
Fiddle Head 60.00 8 lb ctns GU Radicchio
9s
Kutztown Produce
Auction
Fleetwood, PA
Apr. 20 & 22
Hay and Straw at 9:00 bjd. Sat. followed
by produce
Report Supplied by Auction
ARBORVITAE: $350-8.00.
GLOBE ARBORVITAE; $3.00-15.00.
AZALEA: $2.25-20.00.
BARBERRY: $12.00-1250.
BURNING BUSH: $13.00-14.00.
BOXWOOD: $4.50-7.50.
CREPE MYRTLE $17.00.
CYPRESS: $3.00-2250.
EUOYOMOUS: $4.00-950.
FORSYTHIA: $2.00-7.00.
HEMLOCK: $750-60.00.
Weaverland Auction Inc.
OPEN FOR THE SEASON
Tues. & Thurs. 9:00 A.M.
- Flowers - Bedding Plants - Nursery Stock - ,
, Produce -
Special Nurseiy & Flower Sale
Consigned by Local Nuerseries
Sat., May 8
Weaverland Auction
1030 Long Lane Road
New Holland. PA 17557
We sell local
and shipped: §
Produce • Flowers
Shrubs • Bushes Phone: (717) 355-0834
Lawn Ornaments Fax: (717) 355-9429
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, May 1, 1999-Al3
JUNIPERS GROUND COVER;
$3.50-8.50.
JUNIPERS UPRIGHT: $14.00.
POM POM JUNIPERS: $22.50.
LILAC: $7.00-13.00.
MT. LAUREL: $5.00.
BAMBOO: $14.00.
TREES: $2.50-15.00.
PYRANCANTHUS: $20.00-22.00.
VIBURNAM: $2.00-26.00.
BIRDHOUSES; $3.50-14.00.
APPLES: $6.00-7.00 BU.
ASPARAGUS: $1.30-1.50.
BEDDING PLANTS: $2.00-9.50
FLATS.
BED PLANTS: $.30-1.40 POTS.
EGGS BY DOZ. $.45-.60.
DAFFODILS: .90
MT. PINK: $1.40-3.75.
GERANIUMS: $.50-3.00.
MUR. GERANIUMS: $2.25.
HANGING BASKETS: $3.50-9.00.
HOLLY: $8.50-27.50.
HYDRANGEA: $3.25-17.50.
LETTUCE HEAD: $9.50 BOX.
MUMS: $3O.
PANSIES $230-730 FLAT.
PARSLEY $2.00-6.00 FLAT.
DRACINA SPIKES: $.60-1.00.
CINERARIA: $2.00.
POTTED TOMATOES: $3O-2.00.
PERRENIALS: $7.00 FLAT.
PERRENIALS: $.20-530 POT.
HEN'S & CHICKS: $4.00-5.00.
PIERIS JAPONICA: $5.00-11.00.
PLANTERS: $.25-6.50.
POTATOES 50 LB: $3.00-11.00.
RANANCULUS: $l.BO.
PASPBERRY PLANTS: $1.75.
RHODEDENDRON: $3.75-10.00.
RHUBARB: $2.25-4.50 POTS.
ROSES; $4.00.
VEG. PLANTS; $2.50-7.00 POTS.
LILIES: $230.
VINCA VINE: $.BO-1.00.