Phila. Vegetables
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Prices as of
13-APR-2000
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable
Market News, Federal-State Market
News Service, USDA.
Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215) 336-
0355
Clear 37-54
NA —FVO2O
VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES:
ctns AZ Globe Thornless 24s 10.00-11.00
30s 9.00-10.00 MX Globe Thorned 24s
13.00 30s 13.00 36s 13.00
ASPARAGUS: MARKET HIGHER pyr
ctns/crts 28 lb bchd CA Green Ige 42.00
std 42.00 11 lb ctns bchd CA Green Ige
17.00 —BEANS: MARKET HIGHER
buctns/crts FL Round Green Type
Handpicked 12.00-16.00 Machine
Picked 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 fr cond
10.00 —BEETS; MARKET
SLIGHTLY LOWER 50 lb sks Ise TX
med 10.50-11.00 —BROCCOLI:
MARKET LOWER ctns CA bchd 14s
7.50- mostly 7.50-8.50 some 7.00 20
lb ctns Ise CA Crown Cut 10.00-11.00
mostly 10.00 some 9.00 fr cond 5.00
BRUSSELS SPROUTS: OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
CABBAGE; MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 ’A bucrts & 50 lb ctns FL
Round Green Type med 6.50-7.00
mostly 7.00 Red Type med 10.00-12.00
mostly 11.00 GA Round Green Type
med 6.50-7.00 Ige 5.50 TX Round Green
Type med 8.00-8.50 50 lb sks CD CD
One Round Green Type Ige 4.00-5.50
mostly 5.00 NY Round Green Type Ige
5.50- 1 Vt bucrts & 40 lb ctns FL
V .
FARMERS! Do you have tobacco in
your barn that you are tired of looking at?
Are you tired of worrying about marketing
it? if so, contact us for details about
processing your crops - old and new.
Penn Leaf Tobacco Co.
i. "Your Local Tobacco Co. ”
r< 661 Vintage Road, Christiana, PA 17509
Call before delivery.
610-593-6729
Best time to call - 8 a.m. -10 a.m.
ONE PRODUCT, ONE PASS.
If someone said you could get everything you
needed in a corn herbicide, like;
• superior burndown plus broad-spectrum
season-long residual control of grasses
and broadleaves,
•versatility for all types of tillage practices,
•complete formulation, with no mixing
required,
• rainfastness in 1-2 hours,
• unsurpassed crop safety,
• unbeatable flexibility and convenience
For more information, contact your local dealer or your Monsanto rep, visit www.farmsource.com,
or call 1-800-ROUNDUP.
Curt Cooper • (215) 257-3071 / Jeff Vance • (717) 560-8894 / Steve Ferrara • (814) 353-9146
John Wysolmerski • (610) 779-9788 / Jeff Martin • (717) 630-2504 / Brian Parsons • (814) 632-8671
Savoy Type med-lge 11.00-12.00
CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY sks 48 1-lb flmbgs CA Topped
med-lge 11.00-13.00 50 lb sks Ise CA
Topped jbo 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-
12.00 GA Topped jbo 8.00-8.50 MX
Topped jbo 7.50-8.00 ctns bchd CA
Bunched 24s 10.50-12.00 ctns 24 1-lb
flmbgs CA Baby Peeled IS.OO-17.00
mostly 17.00 ctns 20 1-lb flmbgs CA
Baby Peeled 12.00-14.00 CTNS 4 5-LB
FLMB 14.00 —CAULIFLOWER:
MARKET LOWER ctns flmwrpd CA
12s 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 9s 12.0016 s
13.00 —CELERY: MARKET HIGHER
ctns CA 2 dz 16.00-18.00 one label few
19.00 2 Vi dz 16.00-18.00 one label 20.00
flmbs 30s 19.00 MX 2 dz 17.00 ctns
flmbgs MX Hearts 18s 10.00-12.00
CHINESE CABBAGE: SO lb ctns CA
Nappa 12.00 —CORN-SWEET.
MARKET ABOUT STEADY wbcrts FL
Yellow 4-4 Vi dz 12.00-14.00 some 15.00
White 4-4 Vi dz 14.00-15.00 mostly 15.00
—CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY WAXED 11/9 buctns FL med
15.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 fr qual 10.00-
11.00 mostly 11.00 MX med 16.00 fr qual
12.00 UNWAXED 1 1/9 bucrts MX Pic
kles Kirby Type 200-300 s 18.00-20.00
—EGGPLANT: MARKET LOWER 1
1/9 buctns FL med 10.00-12.00 mostly
10.00 fr qual & cond 5.00 ctns/crts MX
18s 8.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 few 12.00
24s 10.00-12.00 fr cond 5.00
ENDIVE: MARKET STEADY 1 1/9
bucrts FL 8.50 —ESCAROLE:
MARKET STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts
FL 9.00 —GARLIC: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 30 lb ctns AG BOAT
White 6 24.00 7 27.00 MX Purple 8 20.00
Lebanon Produce
AUCTION
Reistville, PA
SALE TUES. 10=00 AM
Hay and Straw
m Flowers
Bedding Plants
717-949-2643
9 20.00-22.00 10 22.00-25.00 mostly
23.00- 22 lb ctns/crts CL White 5 fr
cond 7.00-10.00 —GREENS:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY crts bchd
NJ Dandelion 11.00 ctns bchd CA Kale
24s 8.00 Swiss Chard 24s 11.00 Red 24s
11.00 TX Collard 24s 7.50 Kale 24s 7.50
Dandelion 12s 10.00 Swiss Chard 24s
10.00 Red 24s 10.00 ctns/crts bchd GA
Collard 24s 6.50-7.00 mostly 7.00 Kale
24s 7.00 Mustard 24s 7.00 Turnip Tops
24s 7.00 NC Collard 7.00 Kale 7.00 Mus
tard 8.00 Turnip Tops 8.00 Rape 8.00
ctns Ise CA Kale Flowering 24s 14.00
LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 24s 12.00-
14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 fr cond 8.00-
11.00 mos 8.00-10.00 Wrapped 24s
13.00- fr cond 10.00
LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET CA
LEAF LETTUCE LOWER, OTHERS
HIGHER, ctns CA Boston 24s 12.00-
13.00 Green Leaf 24s 11.00-14.00 some
15.00 fr cond 10.00 Red Leaf 24s 11.00-
14.00 mostly 11.00-13.00 fr cond 10.00
FL Green Leaf 24s 11.00-12.00 Red Leaf
24s 11.00-12.00 MX Green Leaf 24s
10.00 Red Leaf 24s 10.00 3 lb ctns CA
Mesculin Mix 7.50 —LETTUCE
ROMAINE: MARKET LOWER ctns
CA 24s 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-14.00
some 15.00 fr cond 8.00-10.00 MX 24s
12.00 fr cond 4.00-5.00 1.3 bucrts CA 24s
18.00 —MUSHROOMS: MARKET
STEADY 10 lb ctns PA Ige 12.00 med-
Ige 12.00 med 9.00-9.50 mostly 9.00 4 qt
bkts PA med-lge 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00
sml-med 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.00 5 lb ctns
PA Oyster 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00
some 14.00 Portobellas 6.00-8.00 mostly
7.00 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake 12.00-12.50
And, that you only had to make a single one-pass
application to control your weeds all season -
would you believe it? Well, you should! Because
they were talking about Field Master® Flerbidde.
mostly 12.00 fair qual 8.00-10.00 ctns 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 8.00-8.50 mostly 8.00
OKRA: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE
—ONIONS GREEN: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd MX 48s
7.00- mostly 8.00 few 6.50 one label
10.00 crts bchd NJ Leeks 12s 10.00 ctns
bchd CA Leeks 12s 10.00 —PARSLEY:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd
TX Root 12s 14.001 1/9 buctns/crts bchd
FL Curly 60s 11.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-
12.00 Plain 60s 11.00-13.00 mostly 11.00
TX Plain 60s 13.00 —PARSNIPS: ctns
12 1-lb flmbgs CD 9.00 20 lb flmbgs Ise
CD 12.00 —PEAS GREEN: MARKET
HIGHER 10 lb ctns GU Snow Peas De
calyxed 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 Sugar
Snap Peas Decalyxed 10.00-12.00 mostly
11.00 --PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS
NONE —PEPPERS: MARKET
HIGHER 1 1/9 buctns FL Bell Type Red
exlge 15.00-16.00 MX Bell Type Red
cxlge fr qual 20.00 Ige fr qua! 15.00-17.00
mostly 16.00 some 18.00 1 1/9
buctns/crts FL Bell Type Green jbo 18.00
exlge 16.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 Ige 14.00-
16.00 mostly 16.00 fr qual 10.00-12.00
med fr qual 10.00-11.00 sml 10.00 Mxd
Red And Green Ige 12.00-14.00 med
10.00- 15 lb ctns MX Bell Type Red
Ige 16.00 5 kg ctns CD CdOne Bell Type
Orange exlge-lge 20.00 Red exlee-lee
22.00- mostly 24.00 NL Bell Type
Orange 90-110 mm 25.00 Red 90-110 mm
30.00 Yellow 90-110 mm 26.00
PEPPERS OTHER: 1 1/9 buctns FL
Long Hot fr cond 10.00 Cubanelles med
lge 10.00 —RADISHES- MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz
flmbgs FL Red 5.00 ctns tpd 14 1-lb
flmbgs FL Red 5.50-6.00 ctns bchd MX
Red 24s 7.00 —RHUBARB; OFFER
INGS NONE —RUTABAGAS:
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE —SPINACH: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 1 2/5 bucrts bchd CA
Flat 24s 16.00 1 2/5 buctns/crts bchd NJ
Savoy 7.00-8.00 ctns 12 10-oz flmbgs Re
packed Enroute Savoy 10.00 cel crt NJ
Savoy 8.00 (with roots) —SQUASH;
MARKET HIGHER Vi buctns/crts FL
Zucchini sml-med 10.00-12.00 med
10.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med
14.00 med 12.00 4/7 buctns MX Zucchini
sml-med 9.00-12.00 some 8.00 med 7.00
fr cond 6.00 —SWEET POTATOES
MARKET ABOUT STEADY CURED
40 lb ctns LA U S One Beauregard med
uasrer
I The first complete com herbicide.
Always read and follow label dnections
Field Maste: ’ is a registered tiademark of Monsanto Company
Field Mastei is a lestncted use pesticide 00/6592
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April IS, 2000-Al3
19.00- NC U.S. One Jewels med
16.00- fr qual 10.00-12.00
TOMATOES: MARKET SLIGHTLY
LOWER 25 lb ctns FL 85% U.S. One or
Better Mature Greens light red-red Sx6s
15.00-17.00 mostly 16.00 6x6s 12.00-
14.00 mostly 13.00 Local Repack 85%
U.S. One or Better Mature Greens pink
light red Sx6s 21.25 6x6s 18.25 6x7s
14.00 5 kg ctns on the vine CD Vine
Ripes Greenhouse red med 14.00 NL
Vine Ripes Greenhouse red smi-med
17.00 —TOMATOES, CHERRY.
MARKET CHERRY TYPE LOWER,
GRAPE TYPE HIGHER.
fits 12 1-pt bkts FL light red 10.00-
11.00 fits 12 1-pt cntrs with lids FL
Grape Type red 13.00-15.00 mostly
13.00-14.00 MX Grape Type red 12.00-
14.00 mostly 14 00 —TOMATOES,
PLUM TYPE; 25 lb ctns MX light red
red 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 some 8.00
—TURNIPS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 25 lb flmbgs GA Purple Top
med 6.50 NJ Purple Top med 6.00-7.00
—VEGETABLES OTHER: 8 lb ctns
CA Radicchio 9s 16.00.
Leola Produce
Leola, Pa
Report Supplied by Auction
Thursday, April 13,2000
APPLES: 3.00-3.50 BOX.
ASPARAGUS: 1.75-2.00 BU.
ONIONS: 10.00-12.00 310 CT. BOX.
SPINACH: 6.00-8.00 BOX.
STRAWBERRIES: HOT HOUSE
27.00- 12 PINT FLAT.
FLOWERS: BEDDING ANNUALS
3.00- FLAT; PERENNIALS .75-
LOO 4” POT; MUMS .55 POT; TULIPS
3.00-
HANGING BASKETS: 2.00-10.00
EACH.
NURSERY STOCK: ARBORVITAE
4.00- EACH.
SALE DAYS MON., TUBS. AND
THURS., ERL, 9 A.M.