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Phila Fruit
& Vegetable
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Prices as of 15-DEC-1999
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable
Market News, Federal-State Market News
Service, USDA.
Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215)
336-0355
CLOUDY 43-47
NA-FVOSS
MISC HERBS —ANISE: 2/3 ctns CA
18s 12.00 24s 12.00 -ARRUGULA: 4/5
bucrts bchd FL 24s 13.00-14.00 mostly
14.00 ctns bchd TX 24s 13.00-14.00
BASIL: ctns bchd FL 15s 13.00-15.00 I kg
ctns bchd IS I2s 13.00 —CELERIAC
(CELERY ROOT): OFFERINGS INSUF
FICIENT TO QUOTE —CHERVIL: 1 kg
ctns bchd IS 12s 17.00 —CHIVES: 1 kg
ctns bchd IS 18.00 -CILANTRO: 4/5
bucrts Ise FL 13.00 4/5 bucrts bchd FL 30s
12.00- few 11.00 ctns bchd TX 30s
11.00- —DILL: cits bchd FL 24s
9.00- NJ 24s 12.00 ctns bchd TX 24s
9.00-
-DRY ESCHALLOT: TOO FEW
SALES TO QUOTE -HORSERADISH:
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE -MARJORAM: Ikg ctns bchd
IS 12s 13.00 —MINT: 1 kg ctns bchd IS
12s 10.00 cits bchd NJ 12s 10.00
OREGANO; 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00
-ROSEMARY: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s
13.00 -SAGE: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s
13.00 -TARRAGON; 1 kg ctns bchd IS
12s 17.00 -THYME: 1 kg ctns bchd IS
12s 13.00 —WATERCRESS: ctns bchd
FL 12s 7.00 24s 10.50-11.00
Cloudy 43-47
NA—FVOIO
CITRUS FRUITS -GRAPEFRUIT:
MARKET STEADY 4/5 buctns FL Indian
River Red 27s 8.50 few 11.00 40s 8.50 few
10.00 48s 9.00 56s 8.00 Interior Red 32s
8.00 -LEMONS: MARKET STEADY
ons CA Shprs Choice 95s 20.00 115 s
17.00- mostly 18.00 140 s
17.00- mostly 17.00 165 s
15.00- mostly 16.00 200 s
13.00- 14.00 Unci /Standard) 165 s 12.00-
OPENTUE-FRL 9-6, SAT., NOV-MARCH OR BY APPT
IF YOU’RE CURIOUS...COME TO
Eckman’s Curiosity
5 Juniper Lane • Lititz, PA
(located in 3 story building behind Hess clothing)
ONE OF THE MOST UNIQUE PLACES
IN LITITZ!!!
mailing address phone #s
1315 Front St. Bus. 717.627.7358
Lititz, PA 17543 Home 717.627.4978
... For New Construction Why Not
Examine The "Chimtek Difference."
All three chimneyllner systems dtsbrttubed by DS Machine Stiop are
of super design, super performance, and super value. With all their
advantages these chimney systems often cost no more than ordinary
chimneys. Write or call us for more specific liner information.
jD.S. Machine Shop
. Stoves £ Chimneys
2388 Old Leacock Road, Gordonville, PA 17529
717-768-3853
-LIMES: MARKET STEADY 10 lb ctns
FL 48s 6.50-7.00 54s 6.50-7.00 MX 42s
6.00 48s 6.50 S4s 5.00-630 40 lb ctns MX
ISOs 14.00-16.00 some 12.50-13.00 fr
cond 10.00 175 s 14.00-16.00 —MISC
CITRUS: MARKET STEADY 23 kg cits
SP Clementine 20s 3.75-4.00 few 4.25 24s
3.004.00 few 4.25 28s 3.004.00 few 4.25
occ 2.75 32s 2.75-3.50 40s 2.00-3.00 most
ly 2.50 fr cond 1.00-130 10 kg cits SP
Clementine 60s 14.00-15.00
ORANGES: MARKET STEADY ctns CA
Shpis Ist Grade Navel 56s 16.00-18.00 72s
14.00- 88s 13.00 113 s 10.00-11.50
138 s 10.00 Shpis Choice Navel 56s 10.00
72s 9.00 88s 8.00 113 s 7.00 4/5 buctns FL
Navel 36s 10.00 40s 10.00 48s 12.00 S6s
12.00 64s 12.00 Hamlins 64s 11.00 80s
10.00- 100 s 830-9.00 125 s 730-8.00
—TANGELOS: OFFERINGS INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE -TANGERINES:
MARKET STEADY 1/2 bu ctns CA Fair
child w I stems/leaves CA Fairchild Ige fr
cond 9.00 med fr cond 8.00 4/5 buctns FL
Sunburst 80s 19.00-20.00 100 s
14.00- 120 s 13.00-15.00 150 s 13.00
180 s 10.00 -TEMPLES: OFFERINGS
NONE
BERRIES -BLUEBERRIES: MARK
ET HIGHER fits 12 l/2-pt cups with lids
CL med 20.00 —CRANBERRIES:
MARKET STEADY ctns 24 12-oz flmbgs
MA Late Howe -MISC
BERRIES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
fits 12 5.5-oz cups flmwrpd GU Blackber
ries fr cond 12.00 -—RASPBERRIES:
MARKET HIGHER fils 12 1/2-pt cups
flmwrpd CL Red 18.00
STRAWBERRIES: MARKET FL LOW
ER, CA STEADY, fits 12 1-pt bkts CA
med-lge 20.00 FL med 14.0015.00 ord
cond 5.00
MELONS -CANTALOUPS: MARKET
LOWER 1/2 ctns/crts DR 12s fr cond
8.00- 15s 12.00 GU 12s ord cond
3.00- 15s 10.00-12.00 some 9.00 fr
cond 6.00-7.00 18s 12.00 MX 15s 12.00 fr
cond 10.00 —HONEYDEWS: MARKET
LOWER 2/3 ctns MX 5s 9.00-10.00 few
8.00 6s 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 some 8.00
8s fr cond 6.00 —MISC MELONS:
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE —WATERMELONS: MARKET
Chimtek Inner Linen cue rnadeof
volcanic pumice and high
temperlalure refractory cements.
Its round shape provides even
temperature inside flue and con
tributes to effic lent flow of smoke
and flue gasses. The volcanic
pumice in Chimteck liners adds
considerable insulating value.
ABOUT STEADY ctns per ctn MX San
gria 3s 17.00-18.00 4s 13.00 Red Seedless
4s 18.00
NON-CITRUS FRUITS —APPLES;
MARKET STEADY ctns Uypk CA U.S.
ExFcy Onnny Smith 88s 22.00 100 s 20.00
113 s 18.00 Pink Lady 64s 18.00-20.00 72s
18.00- 80s 18.00-20.00 88s
18.00- ctns celpk NY U.S. ExFcy
Mcintosh 80s 18.00 120 s 18.00 ctns uypk
NY U.S. One Red Delicious 88s 9.00 100 s
9.00 113 s 9.00 123 s 9.00 138 s 9.00 ctns
celpk NY U.S. One Mcintosh 100 s
8.00- 120 s 8.00-9.00 VT U.S. One
Mcintosh 80s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 96s
9.00- mostly 9.00 120 s 8.00-9.00
mostly 8.00 140 s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00
ctns Uypk WA WAExFcy Red Delicious
88s 19.00 preferred labels 21.00-23.00
100 s 17.30-18.00 preferred labels
21.00- 113 s 19.00 one label 21.00
123 s 19.00 Golden Delicious 88s 22.00
100 s 17.50-19.00 one label 22.00
APRICOTS: OFFERINGS INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE —AVOCADOS:
MARKET HIGHER ctns 2 lyr MX Hass
48s 32.00-34.00 mostly 33.00-34.00
BANANAS: MARKET STEADY 40 lb
cbis IMPORT 10.00 fair qual 8.00-9.00
sml 7.00-8.00 40 lb ctns bagged IMPORT
10.50 40 lb ctns IMPORT petite 13.00
CHERRIES: NO SALES REPORTED
FRUITS OTHER: NO SALES
REPORTED —GRAPES: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 19 lb lugs bgd CA
Thompson Seedless med poor-otd cond
2.00- 16 lb lugs wrpd CA Thompson
Seedless med-lge 29.00 one label few
32.00 ord cond 8.00 19 lb lugs bgd CA
Ruby Red Seedless med 13.00 16 lb lugs
wrpd CA Red Seedless med-lge 23.00 19
lb lugs bgd CA Red Globe med-lge 14.00
21 lb lugs CA Red Globe Ige 16.00 occ
17.00 19 lb lugs bgd CA Red Globe Ige
17.00- Crimson Seedless sml-med
13.00- med-lge 22.00 med 16.00 18
lb lugs bgd CL BOAT Perlette sml-med
23.00 med 32.00-34.00 Thompson Seed
less sml-med 30.00 Flame Seedless sml
med 20.00 KIWIFRUTT: MARKET
STEADY fits 1 lyr CA 33s 7.00
MANGOES: MARKET EC LOWER, BR
ABOUT STEADY fits 1 lyr EC Haden 5s
5.00 6s 6.00 BR Tommy Atkins 8s 7.00 9s
7.00 EC Tommy Atkins 8s 6.00 9s 7.00
NECTARINES: NO SALES REPORTED
—PAPAYA: 35 lb ctns DR Green Cook
ing Type 20.00 MX Maradol 17.00
PEACHES: OFFERINGS INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE -PEARS: MARKET
STEADY 4/5 buctns wrpd OR U.S. One
Bartlett 100 s 24.00 D’Anjou 90s 24.00
100 s 22.00-24.00 110 s 21.00 Bose 90s
28.00 -PERSIMMONS: MARKET
STEADY lugs 1 lyr CA Hachiya 16s
11.00- 17s 11.00-12.00 20s
9.00- mostly 9.00 22s 9.00-10.00
The concrete slat with your animals comfort m mind A large percentage
of openings keep animals clean & dry
• H & J Bunks
• Hog & Cattle Slats
• Bunker Silos
Give us a call for more information on hog, beef, dairy and heifer barns.
Keystone
concrete
PRODUCTS
mostly 9.00 24s 8.00 23s 8.00
PINEAPPLES: MARKET STEADY ctns
2 lyr HD 10s 14.00-13.00 12s 13.00-13.00
mostly 14.00 14s 14.00-13.00 ctns I lyr HI
AIR 6s 12.00-12.30 —PLANTAINS:
MARKET STEADY 40 lb ctns CB Yellow
15.00 EC Green 14.50 OU Yellow 13.00 -
-PLUMS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT
TO QUOTE —POMEGRANATES: lugs
2-lyr CA Wonderful 36s 26.00
PRUNES: OFFERINGS NONE
ONIONS AND POTATOES
ONIONS DRY: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY US#l OR GENERALLY
GOOD QUAL AND COND UNLESS
OTHERWISE STATED. Yellow Globe
Type NY 50 lb sks med 6.00-7.00 mostly
6.50 sml-med 5.00 Spanish Hybrid ID/OR
50 lb sks col 8.50 jbo 6.50-7.30 mostly
7.00 UT 30 lb sks jbo 7.00-7 JO WA 50 lb
sks jbo 6JO-7.00 White NV 30 lb sks col
13.00 jbo 12.00 Red NV 25 lb sk»jbo7.oo
NY 25 lb sks jbo 6.00-7.00 med 3.006.00
WA 25 lb sks jbo 7.00 —POTATOES:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY US#l SZA
WASHED OR BRUSHED UNLESS
OTHERWISE STATED Russel Burbank
ID 50 lb ctns 40s 13.00-13.50 mostly 13.00
30s 13.00-13.30 mostly 13.00 60s
13.0013.30 mostly 13.0070 s 12.30-13.00
mostly 13.00 80s 11.30-12.30 mostly
11JO 12.00 90s 10.5011.50 mostly 11.00
100 s 9.3010.00 mostly 10.00 bid 10 5-lb
flmbgs non sz A 9.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sks 6
cz min 8.30 Round Red MN/ND 30 lb sks
8.509.00 NY 50 lb sks 7.008.00 sz B
11.0011.30 WA 50 lb ctns 14.0014J0
Round White CD Prince Edward Island
CDOne 50 lb sks 5.75-6.00 Ige 6.006J0
NY 50 lb sks 5 J 06.00 Ige 7.00
VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES:
TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE
ASPARAGUS: MARKET HIGHER 11 lb
ctns/crts bchd PE Green exlge 20.00 Ige
20.00- mostly 20.00 few 18.00 std
24.00 sml few 24.00 —BEANS: MARK
ET LOWER buctns/crts FL Round Green
Type 16.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 MX
Round Green Type fair qual 8.00-10.00
BEETS; MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25
lb sks Ise TX med 4.00-4 JO ctns bchd TX
12s 9.00-9 JO —BROCCOLI: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 20 lb ctns Ise CA
Crown Cut 20.00-22.00 NC Crown Cut
11.00- 12.00ctns CA bchd 14s 11.00-13.00
—BRUSSELS SPROUTS: 25 lb ctns CA
14.00 —CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY I 3/4 bucrts St 40 lb ctns GA
Savoy Type med 10.00 TX Savoy Type
med 10.00 1 3/4 bucrts & SO lb ctns CD
CD One Round Green Type med 7.00-7 JO
Red Type med 9.00 FL Round Green Type
med 7JO GA Round Green Type med
6.00- LI Round Green Type med 6.00
NC Round Green Type med 6.00 NJ
Concrete Slatted
Free Stall Barns
Other Products
477 EAST FARMERSVILLE RD.
NEW HOLLAND, PA 17557 /"waffle slatA
(717) 355-2361 Vsm*'
Round Green Type med 6.00-630 SO lb
sks NY Round Green Type 1ge4.50-5.00 1
3/4 bucrts St, SO lb clns TX Round Green
Type med 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00
CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
ctns bcfad CA Bunched 24s I ZOO ctns 20
1-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled 13.00-14.00
ctns 12 2-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled few
17.00 ctns 4 S-lb filmfaags CA Baby Peeled
few 14.00 sks 48 1-lb flmbgs CA Topped
med-Ige 12.00-13.00 few 9.00-10.00 sks
24 2-lb flmbgs CA Topped med-Ige 13.00
sks 10 S-lb flmbgs CA Topped med-Ige
12.00- sks 16 3-lb Ambus CA
Topped med-Ige 13.00 SO lb ska Ise CA
Topped Jbo 9.00-10.00 CD CDOne
Topped jbo 6.50-7.00
CAULIFLOWER: MARKET HIGHER
etna flmwrpd CA 12s 20.00-24.00 mostly
2ZOO 16s 18.00 —CELERY: MARKET
HIGHER ctns CA I 1/2 dz 17.00 2 dz
16.00- mostly 16.00-17.00 2 1/2 dz
15.00- 18.00 mostly 15,00-16.00 3 dz IS.OO
limbs 30s 18.00-20.00 —CHINESE CAB
BAGE: eelerts FL 9.00 -CORN-SWEET:
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE —CUCUMBERS: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/
cits FL med 14.00 ft qual 10.00 sml I ZOO
MX med 14.00 fir qual 10.00-12.00 ord
qual 8.00-9.00 sml 10.00-12.00
EGGPLANT; MARKET HIGHER 1/2
buctns FL Italian 11.00-12.001 1/9 buentrs
wrpd FL med 10.00 few 11.00
ENDIVE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
ctns CA 24s 13.00-14.00 10 lb ctns BL
Witloof 14.00 1 1/9 bucrts FL 14.00-15.00
few 13.00 —ESCAROLE: OFFERINGS
LIGHT ctns CA 24s 20.00 1 1/9 buctns/
cits FL 16.00 —GARLIC: MARKET
STEADY 30 lb ctns CA White super col
2Z50 col 21.00 super jbo 1930 exjbo
18.00 —GREENS; MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd MX Swiss Chard 12s
12.00 Red 12s 12.00 etns/erts bchd NC
Kale 6.00-7.00 one lot 5.00 VA Collard
6.00 one lot 5.00 Kale 6.00 one lot 5.00 20
lb ctns MX Broccoli Rabe 24s fair cond
10.00 etns/erts bchd GA Collard 7.00 Mus
tard 8.00 Turnip Tops 8.00 Rape 8.00 NC
Collard 6.00-7.00 one lot 5.00 ctns bchd
TX Kale 24s 8.00 Dandelion 12s 9.00
Kohlrabi 12s 10.00 Red 12s 10.00 Swiss
Chard Red 12s 10.00 -LETTUCE
ICEBERG: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGH
ER ctns AZ 24s 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00
fair cond 10.00-11.00 Wrapped 24s
13.00- 15.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 few 16.00
CA 24s 12.00 FL 24s 10.00 —LETTUCE
OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
ctns AZ Boston 24s 13.00-14.00 Green
Leaf 24s 11.00-12.00 few 13.00 few
10.00- 1030 Red Leaf 24s 11.00-12.00 few
13.00 few 10.00-1030 CA Green Leaf 24s
few 13.00 Red Leaf 24s few 13.00 3 lb ctns
CA Mesculin Mix 8.00-9.00 ---
LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET
HIGHER ctns 12 3-count pkgs AZ Hearts
• Concrete Post & Beams
• Concrete Gutters
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