Al2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 18, 2000 Phila. Vegetable PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 15-MAR-2000 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Mark et News, Federal-State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215) 336-0355 Clear 36-55 NA—FVO2O VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES: ctns CA Globe Thomed 24s 20.00 Ige Ise 14.00 MX Globe Thornless 24s 8.00 30s 8.00 36s 8.00 -ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY pyr etns/erts 28 lb bchd CA Green Ige 30.00-33.00 std 32.00-35.00 mostly 32.00-33.00 MX Green exlge 30.00 Ige 28.00-30.00 some 34.00 11 lb etns/erts bchd CA Green jbo 15.00 GU Green Ige 16.00 MX Green Ige 14.00 std 14.00 BEANS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY buctns/crts FL Round Green Type 10.00- mostly 12.00 Handpicked 12.00 —BEETS: MARKET STEADY ctns bchd MX 12s 7.00 TX 12s 9.00 BROCCOLI; MARKET HIGHER ctns AZ bchd 14s 12.00 bchd 18s 14.00 Crown Cut 15.00 CA bchd 14s 11.00-13.00 mostly 11.00- fr cond 9.00 bchd 18s 15.00 Crown Cut 15.00-16.00 one label 17.00 BRUSSELS SPROUTS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 3/4 bunts & 50 lb ctns CD Red Type med 10.00 FL Round Green Type med 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50 some 8.50 Red Type med 10.00-12.00 MX Red Type med 10.00 TX Round Green Type med 8.00 50 lb sks CD Round Green Type Ige 5.00 NY Round Green Type Ige 5.00- 1 3/4 bunts & 40 lb ctns FL Savoy Type med 12.00 Ige 12.00 CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb flmbgs CA Topped med-lge 10.00- sks 24 2-lb flmbgs CA Topped med-lge 10.00-12.00 sks 16 3-Ib flmbgs CA Topped med-lge 10.00 ska 10 5-lb flmbgs CA Topped med-lge 10.00- 50 lb sks Ise AZ Topped jbo 850 CA Topped jbo 12.00 CD CDOne Topped jbo 850 TX Topped jbo 850 ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s 1050 ctns 20 1-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled 14.00 CTNS 4 3-LB FLMB 13.00 ctns 12 2-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled 16.00 —CAULIFLOWER: MARKET HIGHER ctns flmwrpd AZ 12s 12.00- 9s 12.00 16s 12.00 CA 12s 12.00- mostly 14.00 some 11.00 9s 12.00- 16s 12.00 —CELERY: MARKET CA 2 DOZ HIGHER, TX LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY, ctns CA 2 dz 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00- 2 1/2 dz 10.00-11.00 mostly 11.00 3 dz 11.00 flmfas 30s 12.00 fr eond 7.00 FL I 1/2 dz 850 2 dz 850 2 1/2 dz 8.50 TX 2 dz 950-10.00 2 1/2 dz 9.50-10.00 —CHINESE CABBAGE; eelerts FL 10.00 -CORN-SWEET: MARKET ABOUT STEADY wberts FL Yellow 4 1/2-5 dz 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 White 4 1/2-5 dz 10.50-12.00 mostly 11.00 —CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY WAXED 1 1/9 buctns FL med 22.00 fr qual 12.00 MX med fr qual 17.00 ord qual 16.00 Ige 11.00 —EGGPLANT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 bucntrs wtpd FL ned 14.00 ft qnal 10.00 dnVcttt MX It* 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 some 11.00 24s 12.00-15.00 mostly 13.00 some 11.00 FL Chinese 10 lbs few 22.00 -ENDIVE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctiWcrts FL *3O-9.00 mostly 9.00 ctns AZ 24s 1.00 ESCAROLE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY I 1/9 FL *3O-9.00 mostly 9.00 dm AZ 24s t.OO --GARLIC: MARKET STEADY 30 lb dm AO BOAT White #6 2330 #7 25.00 22 lb dm AO BOAT White *9 10.00-11.00 *6 11.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 #7 16.00-17.00 «t 11.00 #9 20.00 #lO 24.00 #ll 21.00 GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY dm bcfad AZ Coilaid 24s S3O Kale 24s *.OO Turnip Tops 24s 7.00 CA Swiss Chard 12s 11.00 Red 12s 11.00 OA Cd laid 24s 630-7.00 Kale 24s 630-7.00 MX Kale 24s 7.00-S.OOTX Kale 24s S3O Dan delion 12s 10.00 Kohlrabi 12s 9.00 Red 12s 9.00 Swiss Chard 12s 10.00 Red 12s 10.00 dru/ctts bcfad NC Coilaid 6.00-7.00 Kale 7.008.00 some 6.00 Mustard 8.00 Turnip Tope 8.00 Rape 8.00 ctns Ise MX Kale Flowering 24s 12,00 1/2 bubkts NJ Dandelion 13.00 -LETTUCE ICEBERG: MARKET HIGHER dm AZ 24s 15.0017.00 mostly 16.00 fr cond 10.0012.00 Wrapped 24s 13.0017.00 mostly 16.00 one label 18.00 fr cond 10.0011.00 CA 24s 16.0017.00 FL 24s 13.00 Wrapped 24s 15.00 Ige dm AZ Wrapped 24s 16.0017.00 -LETTUCE OTHER: MARKET HIGHER dm AZ Green Leaf 24s 9.5011.00 mostly 10.00 Red Leaf 24s 93011.00 mostly 10.00 CA Green Leaf 24s 9.0011.00 few 12.00 fr cond 7308.00 Red Leaf 24s 9.0011.00 mostly 11.00 few 12.00 FL Boston 24s 10.00 3 lb ctns CA Mesculin Mix 630 LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET HIGHER dm AZ 24s 12.0014.00 mostly 13.00 some 11.00 CA 24s 1 FL 24s 10.00 dm 12 3-oount pkgs AZ Hearts 123013.00 13 faucets AZ 24s 15.0017.00 mostly 15.0016.00 some 14.00 fr cond 7.008.00 —MUSHROOMS: MARKET Attention Dairymen! ★ Reduce SCC ★ Improve milk quality ★ Increase profits & bonuses ★ Keep lines clean ★ Reduce cleaning compounds Millers Water Works 1-800-991-9188 The concrete slat with your animals comfort in 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 STEADY 10 lb dm PA Ige 12.00 med-lge 12.00 med 9.00930 mostly 9.00 4 qt bids PA med-lge 5.00530 mostly 5.00 sml med 4.00-430 mostly 4.00 3 lb ctns PA Oyster 16.0018.00 mostly 16.00 some 14.00 Portobd las 0008.00 mostly 7.00 3 lb dm PA Shiitake 12.001230 mostly 12.00 fair qual 8.001000 dm 12 8-oz trays flmwrpd PA 8.001000 mostly 9.00 dm 10 12-oz trays flmwrpd PA 9.00930 mostly 9.00 dm 10 10-otc trays flmwrpd PA 8.00830 mostly 8.00 —OKRA: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE —ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY dm bebd CA 48s 7.00 MX 48s 7.009.00 dm bcfad bulb type TX Bulb Type 24s 12.00 ctns bcfad CA Leeks 12s fr cond 3.00 MX Leeks 12s 10.00 TX Leeks 12s 10.0012.00 mostly 11.00 —PARSLEY: MARKET CA LOWER. OTHERS ABOUT STEADY, dm bcfad CA Curly 60s 8.00 Plain 60s 9.00 MX Curly 60s 9.0010.00 Plain 60s 9.0010.00 IX Curly 60s 10.00 Plain 60s 10.00 Root 12s 13.0014.001 1/9 bcfad FL Cur ly 60s 9.00 Plain 60s 9.00 —PARSNIPS: 20 lb flmbgs Ise CD 9.00 —PEAS GREEN: MARKET HIGHER 10 lb dm GU Snow Peas Decalyxed 12.0014.00 mostly 12.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 12.0013.00 mostly 12.0014.00 —PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS NONE PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 11/9 Type Green exlge 15.00 Ige 12.0013.00 mostly 12.00 fr cond 8.0010.00 sml 8.00 Mxd Red And Green Ige 100011.00 Red Ige 13.00 MX Bell Type Red Ige 15.00 fr qual 11.0012.00 mostly 12.00 15 lb dm MX Bell Type Red Ige 9.0010.00 5 kg dm FL Beit Type Red exlge 17.00 IS Bell Type Orange 80100 mm 35.00 Red 80100 mm 22.00 Yellow 80100 mm 25.00 SP Bell Type Red 90-110 mm 23.00 —PEPPERS OTHER: 1/2 buctns FL Jalapeno 12.0013.00 1 1/9 budm/crtsFL Long Hd 18.00 occ hgr Cubanelles Ige 16.00 occhgr —RADISHES: MARKET MX LOWER. FL STEADY, dm tpd 30 6-oz flmbgs FL Red 5.00 dm tpd 14 t-lb flmbgs FL Red Concrete Slatted Free Stall Barns Other Products /477 EAST FARMERSVILLE R». ' NEW HOLLAND,PA 17557 A waffle siaA (7f7) 3Sfi-2a61 S*ana»S « % * t* ■N« 3.30-6. 00 ctns bcfad MX Red 24* 7.00 RHUBARB; OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE —RUTABAGAS; MARKET STEADY WAXED 50 lb sks CD CDOne med 7.50 —SPINACH; MARKET CA HIGHER. OTHERS ABOUT STEADY, ctns bchd MX Flat 24* 10.00- 1.00 1 2/5 buctu bchd CA Flat 24* 15.00 bubktx TX Savoy 10.00 etna 4 2-1/2-lb flmbga CA Flat 14.00 SQUASH: OFFERINGS UOHTI/2 & 5/9 buctn(/ciU PL Zucchini med 23.00 Yellow Slraightneck OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE 4/7 buctns MX Zuc chlnl sml-med 25.00-26.00 med 24.00 SWEET POTATOES: MARKET STEADY CURED 40 lb etna LA U.S. One Beaungatd med 19.00 —TOMATOES: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER 25 lb ctm FL Vine Ripe* ted sx6* 15.00-16.00 6x6* 12.00- S 5« U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red sx6* 14.00- mostly 15.00 6x6* 12.00- Local Repack 85* U.S. One or Better Mature Greene pink-light red sx6* 17.00 6x6* 16.00 6X7* 15.00 TOMATOES. CHERRY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY fit* 12 1-pt bid* FL light rad-red 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET FL HIGHER. MX ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb cm* FL light rad-rad 14.00-15.00 MX pink-light rad 13.00 —TURNIPS: MARK ET LOWER 25 lb flmbgs OA Purple Top med 6.00-7.00 —VEGETABLES OTHER: OFFERINGS LIGHT 8 lb ctns CA Radicchio 9s 18.00 PAINT-TECH, INC. Brush & Spray Painting • Sandblasting • Roof Coats • Waterproofing & Repairs /Concrete Post & Beams /• Concrete Gutters ommercial, Industrial, 'ches & Farms Change Light Bulbs .