Phila. Vegetable PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 02-JUN-99 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Mark et News, Federal-State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215) 336-0355 Mostly Cloudy 70-86 NA-FVO2O VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES; ctns CA 36s 8.00-9.00 —ASPARAGUS: MARKET LOWER pyr ctns/crts 28 lb bchd CA Green Ige fair cond 10.00-15.00 WA WAExFcy Green Ige fair cond 25.00- std 33.00-34.00 sml 33.00- pyrcrts bchd NJ Green fldtun 20.00- —BEANS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY bucrts CA Fava 14.00- buctns/crts OA Round Green Type 9.00-10.00 some 8.00 —BEETS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY crtsbchd MI 12s 8.00-9.00 25 lb sks Ise FL med 7.00 BROCCOLI; MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA bchd 14s 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-7.50 bchd 18s 8.00 Crown Cut 9.00 —BRUSSELS SPROUTS: 25 lb ctns MX 15.00 —CABBAGE; MARKET GREEN LOWER, RED STEADY 1 3/4 bucrts & 50 lb ctns GA Round Green Type med 5.50-6.50 NC Round Green Type med 5.50-7.00 mostly 6.00-7.00 Red Type med 8.00- 50 lb sks NY Round Green Type Ige 6.00-6.50 mostly 650 —CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY sks 48 Mb flmbgs AZ Topped med-lge few 11.00- CA Topped med-lge 13.00- few 16.00 sks 10 5-Ib flmbgs _ MAR K E T LEESPORT, BERKS COUNTY, PA 19533 (610) 926-1307 LIVESTOCK AUCTION EVERY WEDNESDAY - 1:00 P.M. LEESPORT r' Farmers Market 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM „ Flea Market 7:00 AM to ?? Serving Eastern Pennsylvania for 5f years. MILK WANTED Lanco Dairy Farmers Co-Op Inc. needs 200 more dairy farmers to help grow out new contracts. We are run by a local non-salaried board. We do not take equity out of your check. We have 4 excellent local haulers. l<t/cwt Let us show you how to take control of your milk supply with a better bottom line. For more information, call (410) 658-7532 AZ Topped med-lge few 11.00-12.00 50 lb sks Ise AZ Topped jbo 20.00-22.00 CA Topped jbo 19.00-22.00 few 24.00 TX Topped jbo 18.00-20.00 ctns 24 Mb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled 1650 few 17.00 ctns 20 Mb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled 13.00 ctns 4 S-Ib flmbgs CA Baby Peeled 14.00 —CAULIFLOWER: MARKET SLIGHT LY HIGHER ctns flmwrpd CA 12s 9.00- one label high as 12.00 9s 9.00- fair cond 6.00 —CELERY: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER ctns CA I 1/2 dz 14.00 2 dz 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00- 2 1/2 dz 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00- flmbs 30s 14.00-16.00 CHINESE CABBAGE: 30 lb ctns CA Nappa 16.00 50 lb ctns CA Nappe 18.00— CORN-SWEET: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER wbcrts FL Yellow 4 dz min 1150-12.00 White 4 dz min 11.00-12.00 mostly 1150-12.00 —CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 tuctns/crts SC Pickles Ige 10.00 WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL med fr qual ord cond 2.00- GA med 10.00 fr qual 6.00-8.00 mostly 6.00 SC med 12.00 --- EGGPLANT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 bucntrs wipd FL med 14.00- ctns/crts NL Italian 16.00 ENDIVE; MARKET STEADY 1 1/9 bucrts NJ 7.0010 lb ctns BL Witloof 15.00 —ESCAROLE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 bucrts NJ 9. 00 —GARLIC: MARKET STEADY 30 lb ctns MX Purple super col 25.00-27.00 col Leinbach Wholesale Produce Auction Open Every Tuesday, Thursday & Friday at 10 May 27-June 1,1999 Annual Flats $4.50 - $7.50 Annual 4-1/2” Pots $.50 - $1.25 Geranium 4-1/2” Pots $.50 - $1.75 7” Hanging Baskets $1.75 - $3.75 10” Hanging $4.00 - $B.OO Mixed Planters $5.00 - $16.00 Veg. Plants $4.00 - $B.OO Perennial Flats $6.00 - $15.00 Small Pots $.25 - $3.00 Large Pots $1.25 - $5.00 Azealas $3.00 - $4.50 Rhododendrons $7.00 - $12.00 Shrubs $2.50- $12.50 Small Ornamental Trees $B.OO - $16.00 Roses $5.00 - $9.00 Asparagus Lb. $.50 - $.85 Rhubarb Lb. $.35 - $.50 Spring Onions.'. Bunch $.25 - $.50 Sugar Peas 15 Lb. $17.00 - $21.00 Sugar Snap 15 Lb. $15.00 - $22.00 Strawberries 8 Qt. $lO.OO - $21.00 Greenhouse Tomatoes Lb. $.75 - $1.25 SOUTHERN PRODUCE Cantaloupes New Potatoes VA Strawberries Vine Ripe Tomatoes Sugar Baby Melon Seedless Melon Watermelon (Sm. to Lg.) Ldnback Produce Auction (1 Mile North of Shippensburg) 1120 Ritner Hwy., Route 11 Sfuppensfmrg, PA 17257 Office: 800-346-2334 • Store: 717-532-5511 25.50 super jbo 22J0 exjbo 19.50 GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA Swiss Chard 12s 11.00 Red 12s 11.00 ctns/crts bchd NC Collard 5,50-6.50 mostly 6.00 Kale 5.50-6.30 mostly 6.00 Mustard 6.50 few 7.00 Turnip Tops 630 few 7.00 Rape 6.50 few 7.00 NJ Collard 5 JO-6.50 Kale 6.50 Dandelion 8.00 Swiss Chard 8.00 Red 8.00 ctns Ise CA Kale Flowering 24s 12.00-13.00 most ly 12.00 20 lb ctns MX Broccoli Rabe 24s 15.00 —LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARK ET SLIGHTLY HIGHER ctns CA 24s 12.00- mostly 13.00-14.00 few 15.00 Wrapped 24s 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00- fair cond 9.00-10.50 LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA Boston 24s 9.00 Green Leaf 24s 9.00-9 JO few 10.00-10.50 Red Leaf 24s 9.00-9 JO few 10.00-10J0 NJ Boston 24s 7.00 Green Leaf 24s 7.00 Red Leaf 24s 7.00 Bibb 24s 8.00 OH Bibb 24s 8.00 12-qt bids OH Bibb 24s 8.00 2.2 lb ctns CA Mesculin Mix 6.30-7.50 LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 24s 10.00- 11.00some9.00few UJOfaircond 7.00- NJ 24s few 7.00-8.00 1.3 bucrts CA 24s 13.50-14.00 -MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10 lb ctns PA Ige 12.00 med-Ige 12.00 med 9.00-9 JO mostly 9.00 4 qt bids PA med-lge 5.00-5.30 most ly 5.00 sml-med 4.00-4 JO mostly 4.00 5 lb ctns PA Oyster 14.00-15.00 Cremini 7.00 Pqitobellas 7 JO-8.00 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake 12.00- fair qual 8.50-10.00 ctns 12 ....50 Lb. 8.00-11.50 ,8 Qt. $12.00-$15.00 .25 Lb. $7.00-$13.50 ....Each $2.00 - $2.25 .... Each $3.00 - $4.50 ....Each $2.50-$4.50 TRY LEINBACH AUCTION $1.25-$2.20 A & E ENTERPRISES, INC. CONSTRUCTION • EQUIPMENT • SERVICE 8-oz trays flmwrpd PA 8.00-BJO mostly 8.00 ctns 10 12-oz trays flmwrpd PA 9.00- mostly 9.00 ctns 10 10-oz trays flmwrpd PA 8.00-BJO mostly 8.00 OKRA: 1/2 bucrts FL sml-med 14.00- mostly 14.00-15.00 ONIONS GREEN; MARKET HIGHER ctns bchd MX 48s 8.00-9.00 fair cond 6.00- NJ 36s 8.00 crts bchd NJ Leeks 12s 9.00-10.00 —PARSLEY; MARKET CURLY HIGHER. PLAIN ABOUT STEADY crts bchd NJ Curly 60s 10.00 few 11.00 Plain 60s 14.00-15.00 fair appear 12.00 OH Plain 60s few 15.00 PARSNIPS: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE —PEAS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 10 lb ctns OU Snow Peas Decalyxed 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 12.00- —PEAS OTHER: OFFER INGS NONE —PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY WIDE RANGE IN QUALITY 1 1/9 buctns/erts CA Bell Type Green med-Ige 13.00 FL Bell Type Green exlge few 16.00 fair qual 10.00 GA Bell Type Green exlge 14.00 Ige 14.00 15 lb ctns MX Bell Type Red Ige 19.00-20.00 25 lb ctns MX Bell Type Red Ige fair qual 24.00 5 kg ctns NL Bell Type Orange 80-100 mm 18.00-22.00 Red 80-100 mm 16.00- mostly 18.00 Yellow 80-100 mm 19.00-22.00 —PEPPERS OTHER: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz flmbgs OH Red 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 ctns tpd 14 1-lb flmbgs OH Red 8.00-9.00 ctns bchd NJ Red 24s 7.00 OH Red 24s 7.00-8.00 RHUBARB: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE —RUTABAGAS: OFFERINGS LIGHT SO lb sks CD CDOne med 7.00 —SPINACH: MARKET Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 5, 1999-Al3 ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd OH Savoy 6.00-7.00 I 2/5 bucrts bchd CA Flat 24s 12.00 I 2/5 bu cits NJ Savoy 6.00-7.00 SQUASH: MARKET ZUCCHINI LOW ER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY 1/2 & 5/9 buctn%lcits GA Zucchini med few 3.00 NC Zucchini sml-med 5.50-6.00 Yellow Straightneck med 5.00 —SWEET POTA TOES; MARKET ABOUT STEADY CURED 40 lb ctns NC U.S. One Jewels med 11.00 fair qual & appear 4.00-5.00 TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns FL 85* U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red 5 x6s 8.00 6x6s 8.00 red 5 x6s fait cond 6.00-7.00 6x6s fair cond 6.00-7.00 Local Repack 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens pink-light red sx6s 11.50 6x6s 11.50 6x7s 11.50 10 lb ctns NJ Vine Ripes Green house red med 8.00 5 kg ctns on the vine NL Vine Ripes red med 13.00 few lower yellow med 19.00 ---TOMATOES, CHERRY: OFFERINGS LIGHT fits 12 1-pt bkts FL light red-red 11.00-12.00 TOMATOES. PLUM TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns FL Ught red red 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 MX red 9.00 -TURNIPS: 25 lb sks NC Purple Top 7.00 Dairy m on tty
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