Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 25, 2000, Image 10

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    Al2-Lancatter Fanning, Saturday, March 25, 2000
Phila. Vegetable
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Prices as of 22-MAR-2000
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Mark
et News, Federal-State Market News
Service, USDA.
Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215)
336-0355
CLOUDY 38-42
NA-FVO3O
ONIONS AND POTATOES
ONIONS DRY: MARKET STEADY
US#l OR GENERALLY GOOD QUAL
AND COND UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED. Yellow Globe Type NY 50 lb
sks med 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 sml-med
4,00 mstr cntr 20 2-lb nishsks med 5.00
Spanish Hybrid ID/OR 50 lb sks col 7.50
jbo 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 Red NY 25
lb sks jbo 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50 med
4.50- mostly 4.50 WA 25 lb sks med-
Ige 4.00-6.00 NEW CROP Yellow MX 50
lb sks col 7.50 jbo 6.00-7.00 mostly
6.50- Spanish Hybrid TX 50 lb sks jbo
few 7.00 White MX 50 lb sks jbo
10.00-11.00 —POTATOES: MARKET
STEADY US#l SZ A WASHED OR
BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED Russet Burbank ID bid 10 5-lb
2&L& PA TOBACCO MARKETING
ASSOCIATION
THIS YEAR’S MARKETING SEASON IS
COMING TO AN END
• Market on Good Tobacco Was Stronger 700-800
• Poor Quality Tobacco Sold About Steady 500-650
•Type 41 Market Was Much Weaker 200-250
The last sale will b© 2a, ~
We wilt be loading thf vMarch 27.
THIS WILL BE Otlßi-ASTSAi.fI^
Must call to make appointment for delivery.
To make appointment call
mornings 355-5336 or evenings 626-6970.
lb ctns
11.50- 70s 11.00-12.00 mostly
11.50- 80s 10.50-12.00 mostly 11.00
90s 9.50-10.50 mostly 10.00 100 s
9.00- mostly 9.00-9.50 Round White
CD Prince Edward Island CDOne 50 lb sks
5.50- mostly 5.50 Ige 6.00-6.50 mostly
6.00 Yellow Type Yukon Gold WA 50 lb
ctns 22.00 NEW CROP Round Rod FL 50
lb sks 12.00-13.00 ft qual 8.00-9.00 sz B
14.00- mostly 15.00-16.00 Round
White FL 50 lb sks 12.00 ft qual 8.00-9.00
sz B 14.00 ft qual 10.00
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Prices as of 22-MAR-2000
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Mark
et News, Federal-State Market News Ser
vice, USDA.
Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215)
336-0355
Cloudy 38-42
NA-FVO2O
VEGETABLES -ARTICHOKES: etas
CA Globe Thomed 24s few 20.00 Ige Ise
few 16.00 Thornless 12s 7.00 previous
oommitmenu 6.45 30s «.00-9.00 36s
8.00- MX Globe Thornless 20s
6.00- 24s 600-8.00 30s 600-8.00 36s
6.00- —ASPARAGUS: MARKET
IBIBIBIBIBIBJaiBf
LOWER pyr ctns/crts 28 lb bchd CA
Green edge 23.00 Ige 22.00-26.00 fair
cond IS.OO std 22.00-28.00 mostly
24.00- sml 23.00 MX Green exlge
23.00 Ige 23.00-26.00 ord cond 6.00-8.00
std 23.00-26.00 mosdy 25.00-26.00 sml
23.00 fair cond 18.00-20.00 11 lb ctns
bchd CA Green Ige 11.00-13.00 std
11.00- sml 11.00-13.00 MX Green
Ige 11.00 —BEANS: MARKET LOWER
buctns/crts FL Round Green Type
10.00- 12.00 Handpicked 12.00 few low is
10.00 few 14.00 occ higher —BEETS:
MARKET STEADY ctns bchd TX 12s
9.00 -BROCCOLI: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns AZ bchd 14s 10.00-11.00
bchd 18s 10.00-11.00 CA bchd 14s
9.00- 10.00 mostly 9.00 few 11.00 occ high
as 12.00 20 lb ctns Ise CA Crown Cut
10.00- —BRUSSELS SPROUTS: 2S
lb ctns CA 14.00 MX 16.00
CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 3/4 bucits & SO lb ctns FL
Round Green Type med 7.00 Red Type
med 12.00 TX Round Green Type med
7.00 Red Type med 930-10.00 50 lb sks
CD Round Green Type Ige 530 1 3/4
bucrts & 40 lb ctns FL Savoy Type med-
Ige 12.00 TX Savoy Type med-lge 12.00 -
-CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY sks 48 1-Ib flmbgs CA Topped
med-lge 10.00-12.00 SO lb sks Ise CA
Topped jbo 10.00-12.00 CD Topped jbo
8.00 GA Topped jbo 830 TX Topped jbo
8.00 ctns bchd CA Bundled 24s 1030 ctns
24 1-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled
16.00- ctns 20 1-lb flmbgs CA Baby
Peeled 13.00-14.00 —CAULIFLOWER:
MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER ctns
flmwipd AZ 12s 9.00-10.00 9s 9.00-10.00
CA 12s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 ord cond
3.00 9s 8.00 oid cond 3.00 —CELERY:
»'ARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 2
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concrete 1
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■ M A
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KB jjpr
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dz one label 13.00 2 1/2 dz 10.00-11.00
few 1130 Arabs 30s 13.00 FL 11/2 dz 830
2 dz 8.00-830 mostly 830 2 1/2 dz
8.00- mostly 830 3dz 8.00 MX 2dz
8.50- —CHINESE CABBAGE:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 30 lb ctns
CA Nappa one label 15.00 SO lb ctns FL
Nappa 12.00 -CORN-SWEET: MARK
ET ABOUT STEADY wbcrtsFL Yellow 4
1/2-5 dz 9.00 few 8.00 Bi-Color 4 1/2-5 dz
11.00- mosdy 11.00 few 9.00-10.00
—CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY WAXED 11/9 buctns FLmedfr
qua! 14.00 GU med fr qual 16.00-18.00
MX med fr qua! 16.00-18.00
EGGPLANT: MARKET SLIGHTLY
LOWER 1 1/9 faucntis wrpd FL offerings
insufficient to quote diverts MX 18s
10.00- some including fair cond low
as 8.00 24s 8.00-10.00 mostly 10.00
ENDIVE: MARKET STEADY 1 1/9
buctns/crts FL 8.50 —ESCAROLE:
MARKET STEADY I 1/9 buctns/crts FL
8.50 —GARLIC: MARKET STEADY 30
IbclnsAO BOAT White #62530#7 28.00
22 lb ctns AO BOAT Purple #6 ord cond
6.00 —GREENS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd AZ Collsid 24s 9.00
Kale 24s 9.00 Swiss Chard 12s 10.00 Red
12s 10.00 CA Swiss Chard 12s 11.00 Red
12s 11.00 TX Collaid 24s 8.00 Kale 24s
8.00 ctns/crts bchd GA Collatd 24s
6.50- Kale 24s 630-7.00 NC Collard
6.00- Kale 6.00-8.00 Mustard 8.00
Turnip Tops 8.00 Rape 8.00 20 lb ctns CA
Broccoli Rabe 24s 17.00 MX Broccoli
Rabe 24s 14.00-15.00 —LETTUCE
ICEBERG: MARKET LOWER ctns AZ
24s 9.00-10.00 mosdy 930-10.00 few
11.00 Wrapped 24s 10.00-12.00 CA 24s
8.00- mosdy 9.00 FL 24s 8.50 MX
24s 7.50-8.
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Concrete Slatted Free
Long Core Cattle Waffle Slats
Hy-Capacity H-Bunks
End Sections Available For Feed Bunks
Give us a call for more information on hog, beef, dairy and heifer barns.
00 Ige etas AZ 24s 10.00 —LETTUCE
OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
ctnsAZ Boston 24s few 1050 Green Leaf
24s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 Red Leaf
24s 8.00-10.00 CA Boston 24s 8.00 Green
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Leaf 24s S.OO-9.00 mostly 9.00 Red Leaf
24s S.OO-9.50 mostly 9.00 FL Boston 24s
8.00- Bibb 24s 8.00 MX Red Leaf 24s
9.00 3 tb ctns CA Mesculln Mix 630
LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET
SLIGHTLY LOWER ctns AZ 24s
9.00- mostly 9.50-10.00 CA 24s
10.00- mostly 10.00 FL 24s
7.50- ctns 12 3-oount pkgs AZ Hearts
few 10.00 13 boots AZ 24s few 15.00
MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10
lb ctns PA Ige 12.00 med-Ige 12.00 med
9.00- mostly 9.00 4qt bkts PA med-
Ige 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 sml-med
4.00- mostly 4.00 slb ctns PA Oyster
16.00- 18.00 mostly 16.00 some 14.00 Por
tobellas 6.00-8.00 mostly7.oo 3 lb ctns PA
Shiitake 12.00-1230 mostly 12.00 fair
qual 8.00-10.00ctns 12 8-oz trays flmwrpd
PA 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 ctns 10 12-oz
trays flmwrpd PA 9.00-9.50 mostly 9.00
ctns 10 10-oz trays flmwrpd PA 8.00-830
mostly 8.00 —OKRA: OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE —ONIONS
GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
ctns bchd MX 48s 7.00-8.00 mostly
7.50- few 6.00 TX Bulb Type 24s
12.00 MX Leeks 12s 10.00-11.00 TX
Leeks 12s 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.00
PARSLEY; MARKET STEADY ctns
bchd AZ Curly 60s 9.50 Plain 60s 930 TX
Curly 60s 10.00 Plain 60s 10.00 1 1/9
buctns/crts bchd FL Curly 60s 9.00 Plain
60s 9.00 —PARSNIPS: ctns 12 1-lb
flmbgs CD 9.00 20 lb flmbgs Ise CD 12.00
-PEAS GREEN: MARKET SNOW
PEAS LOWER. SUGAR SNAPS ABOUT
STEADY 10 lb ctns GU Snow Peas
Decalyxed 12.00-13.00 Sugar Snap Peas
Decalyxed 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00
PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS NONE
PEPPERS: MARKET GREEN LOWER.
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/
erts FL Bell Type Green exlge 14.00-16.00
few low as 12.00 Ige 12.00-14.00 mostly
12.00 some including fair qual low as
10.00 med 10.00-12.00 sml-med 8.00 Red
(Turn to Pa) A'
Pre.cast Concrete Bunker Silos
or commodity buildings built
to suit your needs. Bunkers
available in 8 Ft. or 12 Ft. High
134”
Slant Back J-Bunks
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