Al4-Uncaster Fanning, Saturday, September 4, 1999
Phila. Fruit & Vegetables
September 1,1999
VEGETABLES
—ARTICHOKES: ctns CA Globe 18s
few 30.00 24s few 30.00
—ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 11 lb etns/erts bchd MX Green
exlgel4.oo-15.00 ord cond 5.00-6.00 Ige
14.00- fair cond 8.00-10.OOord cond
5 00-6.00 PE Green exlge 15.00-17.00
mostly 15.00-16 00 1ge15.00-17.00 mostly
15.00- 00 std IS 00-17.00 mostly 15 GO
-16 00 sml 15.00-17 00 mostly 15.00-16.00
IS lb ctns Ise CA Green Ige 19.00 std
19 00
—BEANS; MARKET ABOUT
STEADY buctns/crts NJ Kentucky
Wonder Type few 14.00 fair cond 9.00
NY Round Green Type 12.00-14 00
mostly 14.00 PARound Green Type fair
appear 8.00-10.00
—BEETS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd OH 12s 9 00-10.00
few 7.00 25 lb sks Ise CD med 500 NJ
med 6.00
—BROCCOLI: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns CA bchd 14s 10.00-1200
mostly 1000 Crown Cut 11.00-12 50
mostly 12.00 ME bchd 14s 7 00-8.00
mostly 7.00-7.5050 me low as 6.00
—BRUSSELS SPROUTS: 25 lb ctns
CA 20.00
—CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 3/4 buerts & 50 lb ctns CD
Round Green Typesml-med 6.50-7.00
Red Type med 7.00-7.50 NJ Round Green
Type sml-med 600 NY Round Green
Type med 7.50-8.00 sml 500 Red Type
med 8.00 PARound Green Type med
7.00-8.00 some 600 Red Type med 800
50 lb sks CDRound Green Type Ige 5 50
1 3/4 buerts & 40 lb ctns NY Savoy Type
med 9 00
—CARROTS MARKET ABOUT
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STEADY sks 48 1-lb flmbgs CA lopped
med-lgell.oo-12.00 mostly 1100 few
13.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 11.00-
14.00 CDTopped Ige 6.00-7.00 MI
Topped Ige 6.00-7.00 MX Topped jbo
7.00-8.00 ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s
12.00 ctns 24 1-lb flmbgs CA Baby
Peeled few 17.00 ctns 20 1-lb flmbgs CA
Baby Peeled 13.00-14.00 ctns 4 5-lbflmb
CA Baby Peeled few 14.00
—CAULIFLOWER: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns flmwrpd CA 12s
9.00-10.00 few 8.00 9s 9.00
—CELERY; MARKET CA
SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY ctns CA 2 dz 11.00 few 11.50-
12.00 2 1/2 dz 11.00-11.50 few 12.00
flmbs 30s 13.00-13.50 few 14.00 flmbs
24s 13.00-14.00 CD 2 dz 6.50-7.00 Ml 2
1/2 dz 9.00 OH 2 dz.oo 2 1/2 dz 8.00
—CHINESE CABBAGE: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY eelerts OH 8.00 30 lb
ctns CA Nappa one label 14 00 50 lb ctns
CA Nappa 15.00 PA Nappa few 7.00-
8.00
-CORN-SWEET: MARKET
SLIGHTLY LOWER wberts NJ Yellow 4
dz min offerings insufficient to quote
White 4dz min 7.00-7.50 NY White 4dz
min 9.00- lO.OOmostly 9.00 PA White 4 dz
mm 7 00-7.50
—CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ
med few 12 00 fr qua! few 9.00 sml
few 10.00 Ige few 7.00 NY med 10.00-
11 00 fr qua! 6.00-7.00 PA med 9.00-
1000 fair qual & appear 5 006.00 Ige
4.00 VA med 10.00 fr qual 6.00-7.00
-EGGPLANT; MARKET ABOUT
STEADY I 1/9 buctns/crts NJ med 8.00-
10.00 mostly 9.00 fair qual 6.00-7.00
buenus wrpd VA med 10.00-11.00
—ENDIVE; MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/cits NJ 7.00-9.00
OH 9 00-10 00
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--ESCAROLE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ 7.00-9.00
OH 9.00-1000
—GARLIC: MARKET HIGHER 30
lb ctns CA White super col 22.50 col
21.00 super jbo 19.50 exjbo 18.00
—GREENS; MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd CA Kale 24s 8.00
Swiss Chard 12511.00 Red 12s 11.00
ctns/crts bchd NC Collaid 7.00 fair qual
5.00-6 00 Kale
8.00 fair qual 5.00-6.00 Turnip Tops 8.00
Rape 8.00 NJ Collaid fair qual 6.00 Kale
fair qual 6.00 OH Mustard 8.00 ctns Ise
CA Kale Flowering 24s 11.00-12.00
-LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 24s 9.00-
10.00 somelo.so-11.00 Wrapped 24s
10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 CD Wrapped
24s few 7.00-8,00
—LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET CA
LEAF HIGHER. OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY ctns CA Green Leaf 24s 13.00-
15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 one label 15.50-
16.00 fair condll.oo Red Leaf 24s 13.00-
15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 one label 15.50-
16.00 OHGreen Leaf 24s 8.00 Red Leaf
24s 8.00 12-qt bkts OH Bibb 24s 6.00 3
lb ctnsCA Mesculin Mix 7.50
-LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET
HIGHER ctns CA 24s 14.00-16.00 mostly
15.00 CD 2459.00-10.00 OH 24s 7.50-
8.00 1.3 bucrts CA 24s 16.00-18.00
—MUSHROOMS: MARKET
STEADY 10 lb ctns PA Ige 12.00 med-
Ige 12.00 med9.oo-9.50 mostly 9.00 4 qt
bkts PA med-lge 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00
sml-med4.oo-4.50 mostly 4.00 5 lb ctns
PA Oyster 14.00-15.00 Portobellas 7.50-
8.00 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake 12.00-12.50
fair qua! 8.00-10.00ctns 12 8-oz trays
flmwrpd PA 8.00-8.50 mostly B.ooctns 10
12-oz trays flmwrpd PA 9.00-9.50 mostly
9.ooctns 10 10-oz trays flmwrpd PA 8.00-
8.50 mosdy 8.00
-OKRA: MARKET SLIGHTLY
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Featuring at Regular Sale Sept. 7th
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ORDER BUYING AVAILABLE
LOWER 1/2 bucrts FL sml-med 12.00-
13.00 mostly 13.00 NJ sml-med 12.00-
12.50
—ONIONS GREEN; MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA 48s
1000-12.00 mosdy 12.000 H 48s 9.00
crtsbchdCA Leeks 12s 10.50-12.00
—PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY cits bchd NJ Curly 60s 8.00
OH Curiy 60510.00-11.00 mosdy 10.00
Plain 60s 10.00-11.00 mosdy 10.00 ctns
bchd CA Curly6os 11.00
—PARSNIPS: ctns 12 1-lb flmbgs CD
11.50 few 12.00 20 lb flmbgs Ise CD
15.50 few 16.00
—PEAS GREEN: MARKET SNOW
PEAS SLIGHTLY LOWER, SUGAR
SNAPS ABOUT STEADYIO lb ctns GU
Snow Peas Decalyxed 8.00-10.00 mosdy
9.00 Sugar Snap PeasDecalyxed 9.00-
10.00 few 8.00
—PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
—PEPPERS: MARKET GREEN
SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crtsCA Bell Type
Green jbo 9.00-10.00 exlge 9.00-10.00
Red Ige feirqual 13.00 ord qual 8.00 NJ
Bell Type Green exlge 8.00-9.00 mostly
9.00 1ge7.00-8.00 mosdy 7.00 med 6.00-
7.00 Mxd Red And Green Ige 5.00 med
5.00 VABell Type Green Ige 8.00 15 lb
ctns CA Bell Type Red exlge 10.00
Yellowexlge 16.00 skg ctns NL Bell
Type Orange 80-Ioomm 22.00 Red 80-
lOOmmfair appear 12.00 Yellow 80-
100 mm 18 00
—PEPPERS OTHER; 1/2 buctns/ctts
NJ Jalapeno 7.50 few 8.00 1 1/9
buctns/crtsNJ Long Hot 7.50 few 8.00
mxd red and green 8.50 few 9.00
Cubanelles Ige 7.00 crts MX Poblano
16.00 25 lb sks DR Ajies 29.00
-RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz fltnbgs MN
Red 5.50 OH Red6.oo-6.50 mostly 6.00
ctns tpd 14 1-lb flmbgs MN Red 6.50 OH
Red 6.00-6.50 ctns bchd OH Red 24s
7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 few 6 50 «
—RHUBARB; OFFERINGS NONE
—RUTABAGAS; 50 lb ctns CD
CDOnc med 9.50 few 10.00 50 lb sks CD
CDOne medlO.OO
—SPINACH: MARKET STEADY 1
2/5 bucrts bchd CA Flat 24s 12.00-14.00
—SQUASH; MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1/2 & 5/9 buctns/crts GA
Zucchini sml-med few 10.00 fair appear
6.00 med few 8.00 Yellow Straightneck
sml-med few 11.00 fair appear 6.00 med
few 9.00 NJ Zucchini sml-med 6.00-7.00
few 8.00 med few 7.00 Yellow
Straightneck sml-med few 8.00 med few
7.00 NY Zucchini sml-med 6.00 med
4.00-5.00 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ Acorn med
9.00 Butternut med 9.00 Spaghetti med
9.00
—SWEET POTATOES: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY NEW CROP 40 lb ctns
NC U.S. One Jewelsmed 14.00 NJ Jewels
med few 14.00 1/2 buctns NJ Yellow
Jersey med few 12.00
—TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 25 lb ctns CA 85% U.S. One or
BetteiMatuie Greens pink-light red Ige
12.00 MI Vine Ripes light red-red
Igelo.oo-12.00 NJ Vine Ripes light red
red Ige 12.00-13.00 oid-faircond 5.00-
8.00 med 8.00-9.00 fair cond 5.00 NY
Vine Ripes pink-light red lgelo.oo-14.00
OH 85% U.S. One or Better Mature
Greens light-red sx6s 12.00 PAVine
Ripes pink-light red Ige 10.00-12.00 fair
cond 8.00 VABS% U.S. One or Better
Mature Greens light-red sx6s 13.00 6x6s
12.00-13.00 Local Repack 85% U.S. One
or Better Mature Greens pink-light red
sx6s 15.50 6x6s 15.50 6x7s 13.50 fits 2
lyr CA Vine Ripes light-red 11.00 5 kg
ctnson the vine NL Vine Ripes red med
12.00
—TOMATOES, CHERRY; MARKET
ABOUT STEADY fits 12 1-pt bkts CA
light red-redB.oo NJ red fair cond 5.00
VA light red-red 7.00
—TOMATOES. PLUM TYPE:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb etas
CA light-red 10 00-11.00 NJ red 7.00 VA
light-red 8.00-9.00
—TURNIPS: 25 lb sks MI Purple Top
med 8.00
—VEGETABLES OTHER: 3 kg ctns
GU Radicchio 12s 10.00
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