PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Prices m of 28-DEC-1999
Provided by: Fruit aid Vegetable Mark
et News, Federal-State Market News Ser
vice, USDA.
Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215)
336-0355
PARTLY CLOUDY 25-37
NA—FVO2O
VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA
Globe Thornless 12s 16.00-17.00 ISs
14.00 24s 12.00-14.00 —ASPARAGUS:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 11 lb ctns/
erts bchd PE Green exlge fair cond
18.00- few 22.00 Ige fait cond
14.00- few 22.00 otd cond 4.00-5.00
std fair cond 18.00-22.00 —BEANS;
MARKET ABOUT STEADY buctns/crts
FL Round Green Type 12.00-14.00 mostly
12.00 fair cond 7.00-8.00 Handpicked
12.00- —BEETS: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 25 lb sks Ise CD med
4.00- NJ med 4.00-4.50 cttis bchd TX
12s 9.00 BROCCOLI; MARKET
SLIGHTLY LOWER ctns CA bchd 14s
12.00- mostly 14.00-15.00 few high'
as 17.00 20 lb ctns Ise CA Crown Cut
16.00- MX Crown Cut 14.0015.00-
-BRUSSELS SPROUTS: OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 3/4 buerts * 50 lb ctns FL
Round Green Type med 7.00-8.00 Red
Type med 9.00-10.00 GA Round Green
Type med 6.00-7.50 mostly 7.00 Red Type
med 7.50-8.00 50 lb sks NY Round Green
Type Ige 4.50-5.00 —CARROTS:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns 20 1-lb
flmbgs CA Baby Peeled 13.00-14.00 sks
48 1-lb flmbgs CA Topped med-Ige
11.00- mostly 12.00 few 1350 few
10.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo
9.00- CD CDOne Topped jbo
6.50-7.00 —CAULIFLOWER: MARKET
LOWER ctns flmwrpd CA 12s 18.00
CiLERY: MARKET 2 2-1/2 DZ
SLIGHTLY LOWER. 3 DZ HIGHER ctns
CA 1 1/2 dz 16.00-17.00 2 dz 16.00-18.00
mostly 17.00 few 19.00 2 1/2 dz
15*0-18.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 few 19.00
3dz 15.00-16.00flmbs 30s 18.0021.00
CHINESE CABBAGE: oderts FL 14.00 -
-CORN-SWEET: OFFERINGS LIGHT
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wberts FL Yellow 4 1/2-5 dz 18.00 White
4 1/2-5 dz 20.00 —CUCUMBERS:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY WAXED 1
1/9 buctns/crts FL med few 11.00 fr qual
10.00 Ige 8.00 -EGGPLANT: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buentrs wrpd FL
med 9.00-10.00 some 8.00 fair qual 6.00
occ higher -ENDIVE: MARKET LOW
ER 10 lb ctns BL Witloof 13.00 1 1/9
buctns/crts FL 11.00-12.00 •--
ESCAROLE: MARKET LOWER 1 1/9
buctns/crts FL I ZOO-14.00 —GARLIC:
MARKET STEADY 30 lb ctns CA White
super col 24.00 col 2250 super jbo 21.00
-GREENS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns Ise NJ Kale Flowering
10.00 ctnVctts bchd OA Collatd 24s 8.00
Kale 24s 750 NC Collatd 7.00-8.00 Kale
8.00 Mustard 8.00 Turnip Tops 8.00 Rape
8.00 ctns bchd TX Collatd 24s 850 Kale
24s 750 Dandelion 12s 10.00 Kohlrabi 12s
9.00- Red 12s 9.00-10.00 Swiss
Chard 12s 10.00 —LETTUCE-ICEBERG:
MARKET LOWER Ige ctns AZ 24s
12.00- Wrapped 24s 13.00-14.00
ctns AZ 24s 10.00-13.00 mostly
10.00- Wrapped 24s 12.00-15.00
mostly 12.00-14.00 few 16.00 CA 24s
11.00- mostly IZOO -LETTUCE
OTHER: MARKET LOWER ctns AZ
Boston 24s 12.00 Green Leaf 24s
10.00- few 13.00-14.00 some 9.00
Old cond 3.00 Red Leaf 24a 10.00-12.00
few 13.00 some 9.00 erd cond 3.00 CA
Green Leaf 24s 10.00-12.00 few Ugh as
15.00 few 9.00 otd cond 3.00 Red Leaf 24s
10.00- few Ugh as 15.00 few 9.00
otd cond 3.00 FL Boston 24s IZOO Green
Leaf 24s 7.00-8.00 Red Leaf 24s 7.00-8.00
Bibb 24s 11.00 MX Boston 24s IZOO
Green Leaf 24s 9.00-10.00 Red Leaf 24s
9.00- 3 lb ctns CA Mesculin Mix
9.00- 10.00 fair cond 4.00-S.OO
LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET LOW
ER ctns AZ 24s 1 ZOO-14.00 some 15.00
CA 24s 1 ZOO-15.00 mostly 12.00 FL 24s
13.0 CT MX 24s IZOO —MUSHROOMS:
MARKET STEADY ctns 10 10-oz trays
flmwrpd PA 8.00-850 mostly 8.00 ctns 12
8-cz trays flmwrpd PA 8.00-8.50 mostly
8.00 ctns 10 12-oz trays flmwrpd PA
9.00- mostly 9.00 10 lb ctns PA Ige
IZOO med-Ige 12.00 4 qt bkts PA med-lge
5.00- mostly 5.00 10 lb ctns PA med
December 10th, 1999
Thru March 31st, 2000
9.00- madly 9.00 4 <jt bids PA sml
med 4.00-4.50 madly 4.00 3 lb dns PA
Shiitake 12.00-12.50 Mr qual 8.00-10.005
lb ctns PA Oyster 16.00-18.00 Poitobellas
7.00- —OKRA: OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —ONIONS
GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
cits bchd NT Leeks 12s 9.00-10.00 mostly
10.00 ctns bchd MX 48s 11.00-13.00 most
ly 11.00-12.00 tml 9.00-10.00
PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
ctm/ortVbkts bchd FL Curly 60a 14.00
Plain 60s 14.00 ctns bchd TX Curly 60s
14.00- mostly 15.00 Plain 60s
14.00- —PARSNIPS; 20 lb flmbgs
Ise CD 11.00-12.00ctns 12 l-lb flmbgs CD
9.00 -PEAS GREEN: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 10 lb ctns OU Snow
Peas Decalyxed 12.00-15.00 Sugar Snap
Peas Decalyxed 12.00-13.00 modly 12.00
some low as 10.00 —PEAS OTHER:
OFFERINGS NONE —PEPPERS:
MARKET GREEN SLIGHTLY HIGHER.
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/
cits FL Bell Type Green exlge 11.00-12.00
mostly 12.00 one lot 14.00 Ige 9.00-10.00
mostly 10.00 one lot 12.00 med-lge
8.00- med 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 Mxd
Red And Green exlge 7.00-9.00 Ige
7.00- 5 kg ctns IS Bell Type Red
80-100 mm few 26.00 Yellow 80-Ioomm
few 26.00 SP Bell Type Red 80-100 mm
27.00 Yellow 80- 100 mm 26.00
PEPPERS OTHER: I 1/9 buctns/cits FL
Long Hot 10.00-12.00 few 9.00 Cubanel
les med-lge 10.00—RADISHES: MARK;
ET ABOUT STEADY cti* tpd 30 6-oz
flmbgs FL Red 6.00-6.50 mostly 600 ctns
tpd 14 l-lb flmbgs FL Red 6.50 40 lb
flmbgs tpd FL Red 18.00 ctns bchd FL Red
24s 10.00 MX Red 24s 8,00 -
RHUBARB: OFFERINGS NONE
RUTABAGAS: WAXED 50 lb sks CD
CDOne med 8.00 —SPINACH: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd MX Fid 24s
14.00 ctns TX Savoy 10.00-11.00 bublds
TX Savoy 12.00 —SQUASH: MARKET
MX SLIGHTLY LOWER. FL ABOUT
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chini sml-med 9.00 Yellow Stndghtneck
sml-med 9.00-11.00 few 12.00 4/7 buctns
MX Zucchini sml-med 8.00-9.00 med
6.00- Yellow Straightneck med
5.00- —SWEET POTATOES:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY CURED 40
lb ctns LA U.S. One Beauregard med
17.50-18.00 NC U.S. One Jewels med
15.00- fair appear 13.00 jbo 9.00
TOMATOES: MARKET LOWER 25 lb
ctns FL Vine Ripes pink sx6s 10.00 6x6s
8.00 ctns 2 lyr MX Vine Ripes Improved
Varieties light red 4xSs 14.00-15.00 red
12.00 25 lb ctns FL 85% U.S. One or Bet
ter Mature Greens light red-red sx6s
10.00- mostly 11.00 6x6s 8.00-9.00
mostly 9.00 skg are. IS Vme Ripes Green
house red med-lge 18.00 25 lb ctns Local
Repack 85% U.S. One or Better Mature
Greens pink-light red Sx6s 1600 6x6s
15.00 6x7s 11.75 —TOMATOES, CHER
RY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY fits 12
1-pt cntis with lids FL Grape Type light
red-red 12.00 fits 12 1-pt bids FL light red
8.00- —TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE:
MARKET LOWER 25 lb ctns FL light-red
10.00 fair cond 8.00 MX light-red
9.00- mostly 10.00 —TURNIPS:
MARKET STEADY 25 lb sks NJ Purple
Top med S.OO-6.00 —VEGETABLES
OTHER: 3 kg ctns GU Radicdiio 12s 9.00
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ANNUAL VEGETABLE
GROWERS MEETING
Tuesday, January 4, 2000 -12:00 to 3 p.m.
at BAREVILLE FIREHALL, Bareville, PA
Jeff Stoltzfus - will review vegetable test
plot results from 1998 and
discuss the latest varieties.
Tim Elkner - will make pesticide credits
available
Leola Produce Auction, Inc.
jßvSt Wholesale Auction of Lancaster Co. Vegetables
Brethren Church Road
Office 717-656-9592
Lie. #AHOOOO2B-L 656-9580
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, January 1, 2000-Al3
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Mark
et News, Federal-State Market News Ser
vice, USDA.
Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215)
336-0355
PARTLY CLOUDY 25-37
NA—FVO3O
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
7.00 Spanish Hybrid CO 50 lb sks jbo
7.00- ID/OR 50 lb sks col 8.00 jbo
6.50- mostly 7.00 UT 50 lb sks jbo
7.00- Red ID/OR 25 lb sks jbo 6.00
med-lge 5.00 NY 25 lb sks jbo 6.00-7.00
mostly 7.00 mcd 5.00-6.00 mostly
5.00- —POTATOES: MARKET
STEADY US#l SZ A WASHED OR
BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED Russet Burbank ID SO lb ctns
40s 1250-13.00 50s 12.50-13.00 60s
12.50- 70s 12.50-13.00 80s
11.00- mostly 11.50-12.00 90s
1050-11.00 100 s 950-10.00 bid 10 S-lb
flmbgs non sz A 9.00-950 mostly 9.00
Round Red MN/ND 50 lb sks 9.00-10.00
sz B 13.00-15.00 NY 50 lb sks 7.00-9.00
mostly 7.50-8.00 sz B 11.00-12.00 some
14.00 WA 50 lb sks 14.00 sz B 16.00
Round White CD Prince Edward Island
CDOne 50 lb sks 550-5.75 mostly 5.50 Ige
6.00 Long White CA 50 lb ctns sz B 20.00
creamers 30.00 Yellow Type Yukon Gold
CA 50 lb ctns 15.00 sz B 20.
LVANIA
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Prices as of 28-DEC-1999