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
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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
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MAR K E T
LEESPORT, BERKS COUNTY, PA 19533 (610) 926-1307
LIVESTOCK AUCTION
EVERY WEDNESDAY - 1:00 P.M.
LEESPORT
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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
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