Al2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 22, 2000 Phila. Vegetable PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 20-APR-2000 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal-State Market News Service, USD A. Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215) 336- 0355 Clear 49-63 NA—FVO2O VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES: ctns CA Globe Thorned 48s 11.00-12.00 60s 9.00-10.00 —ASPARAGUS: MARKET LOWER pyr ctns/crts 28 lb bchd CA Green Ige 41.00 std 43.00 WA WAExFcy Green Ige 44.00 pyrctns bchd NJ Green Ige 43.00-45.00 std 43.00-45.00 11 lb ctns bchd CA Green jbo 23.00 sml 18.00 MX Green Ige fr cond 10.00-13.00 PE Green Ige fr cond 17.00-18.00 std 21.00-22.00 fr cond 17.00-18.00 IS lb ctns bchd WA WAExFcy Green jbo 23.00 —BEANS: MARKET HIGHER buctns/crts FL Round Green Type Handpicked 25.00 Machine Picked 22.00 fr cond 16.00-18.00 —BEETS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd TX 12s 10.00 crts bchd NJ 12s 12.00 50 lb sks Ise TX med 11.00 —BROCCOLI: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA bchd 14s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 bchd 18s 9.00 20 lb ctns Ise CA Crown Cut 10.00- 13.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 some 9.00 BRUSSELS SPROUTS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE CABBAGE: MARKET HIGHER 1 % bucrts & SO lb ctns CD Round Green Type med 8.00 CD One Red Type med 8.00 FL Round Green Type med 7.50- 8.00 Red Type med 10.00-12.00 50 lb sks CD CD One Round Green Type med-lge 5.00 Red Type Ige 8.00 ISA1 S A bucrts & 40 lb ctns FL Savoy Type med-lge 12.00- 14.00 —CARROTS; MARKET ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb flmbgs CA Topped med-lge 11.00-12.50 GA Topped med-lge 10.00 sks 24 2-lb flmbgs CA Topped med-lge 13.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 10.00-13.00 CD Topped Ige 8.00 GA Topped med-lge 8.00 ctns 477 East Farmersville Rd. 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High. bchd CA Bunched 24s 10.50 ctns 24 1-Ib flmbgs CA Baby Peeled 17.00 ctns 4 5-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled 14.00 ctns 20 1- Ib flmbgs CA Baby Peeled 13.00 CAULIFLOWER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns flmwrpd CA 12s 13.00- 15.00 mostly 14.00 ord cond 3.00 9s 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 —CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 2 dz 22.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 some 25.00 2 >/ 2 dz 22.00-24.00 some 25.00 3 dz 22.00 4 dz 22.00-24.00 limbs 30s 25.00 FL 2 dz 21.00 2 Vi dz 21.00 3 dz 21.00 CHINESE CABBAGE; celcrts FL 12.00 30 lb ctns CA Nappa 13.00 —CORN SWEET: MARKET LOWER wbcrts FL Yellow 4-4 Vi dz 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 fr cond 6.00 White 4-4 Vi dz 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 —CUCUMBERS: MARKET HIGHER WAXED 1 1/9 buctns FL med 18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 fr qual 12.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 some 11.00 sml 13.00-14.00 Ige 10.00-12.00 MX med 22.00 fr qual 16.00-18.00 UNWAXED 1 1/9 buctns FL Pickles Kirby Type 200-300 s 25.00-26.00 EGGPLANT: MARKET LOWER 1 1/9 buctns FL med 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 fr qual 8.00 ctns/crts MX 18s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 some 9.00 24s 8.00 ENDIVE: MARKET HIGHER 1 1/9 bucrts FL 13.00 —ESCAROLE: MARKET HIGHER 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL 13.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 GARLIC: MARKET STEADY 30 lb ctns MX Purple super col 30.00 col 27.00 super jbo 25.50 exjbo 24.00 7 15.00-16.00 8 16.00-18.00 9 18.00-20.00 10 22.00 GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA Kale 24s 8.00 Swiss Chard 24s 11.00 Red 24s 11.00 TX Collard 24s 8.00 ctns/crts bchd GA Col lard 6.50-7.50 Kale 6.50-7.50 Mustard 6.50-7.50 Turnip Tops 6.50-7.50 NC Collard 7.00 Kale 7.00-8.00 Mustard 8.00 Turnip Tops 8.00 Rape 8.00 NJ Kale 7.00 Swiss Chard 9.00 ctns Ise CA Kale Flowering 24s 13.00-15.00 mostly 13.00 20 lb ctns CA Broccoli Rabe 24s 21.00 —LETTUCE-ICEBERG: Keystone concrete PRODUCTS ■ NO Slatted Free Stall Barn MARKET HIGHER ctns AZ sml 14.00- 15.00 Wrapped ord cond 3.00-4.00 CA 24s 14.00-17.00 mostly 16.00 few 18.00 previous commitments 12.00 fr cond 7.00- ord cond 5.00 Wrapped 24s 15.00- 00 some 19.00 FL 24s sml 9.00- 10.00 —LETTUCE-OTHER MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA Green Leaf 24s 14.00-15.50 mostly 14.00- some 16.00 Red Leaf 24s 14.00- mostly 14.00-15.00 FL Boston 24s 7.00-8.00 Green Leaf 24s 10.00 Red Leaf 24s 10.00 Bibb 24s 7.00- 8.00 3 lb ctns CA Mesculin Mix 7.50 LETTUCE-ROMAINE; MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER ctns CA 24s 12.00- 14.00 mostly 12.00 some 15.00 FL 24s 9.00- 1.3 bucrts CA 24s 16.00-17.00 —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 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- mostly 9.00 ctns 10 10-oz trays flmwrpd PA 8.00-8.50 mostly 8.00 OKRA: MARKET HIGHER Vi bucrts FL med 12.00-14,00 fr cond 8.00-9.00 ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd MX 48s 7.50-9.00 mostly 7.50-8.00 some 7.00 preferred labels 9.50 CA Leeks 12s 10.00 PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd TX Curly 60s 13.00- 14.00 Plain 60s 14.00 1 1/9 buctns/crts bchd CA Plain 60s 12.00 NJ Curly 60s 14.00 Plain 60s 12.00 —PARSNIPS: NO SALES REPORTED —PEAS GREEN: MARKET HIGHER 10 lb ctns GL T Snow Peas Decalyxed 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 Sugar Snap Peas De calyxed 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS NONE —PEPPERS: MARKET LOWER 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL Bell Type Green jbo 16.00 exlge 16.00-18.00 some 15.00 Ige 14.00- 16.00 fr qual 12.00 med 12.00-14.00 sml 10.00 Red Ige 20.00 GA Bell Type Green Ige 16.00 med 14.00 IS lb ctns MX Bell Type Red exlge 18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 Ige 16.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 25 lb ctns MX Bell Type Red exlge fr qual 18.00- 20.00 mostly 20.00 5 kg ctns CD CdOne Bell Type Orange Ige 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 Red Ige 22.00 Yellow Ige 20.00 NL Bell Type Orange 80-100 mm 22.00-24.00 Red 80-100 mm 25.00 few Iwr 90-110 mm 27.00 Yellow 80-100 mm 22.00-24.00 90- Concrete Slatted Free Stall Barn Slatted Heifer Barn 110 mm 23.00 —PEPPERS OTHER: Vi buctns FL Jalapeno 14.00 1 1/9 buctns FL Long Hot 14.00-16.00 RADISHES: MARKET FL LOWER, MX STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz flmbgs FL Red 6.00-7.50 ctns tpd 14 1-lb flmbgs FL Red 7.00-8.00 ctns bchd MX Red 24s 8.00 —RHUBARB; OFFERINGS NONE —RUTABAGAS: WAXED 50 lb sks CD CDOne med 7.50 —SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA Flat 24s 13.00 1 2/5 bucrts bchd CA Flat 24s 15.00 NJ Savoy 9.00 ctns 4 2-'/2- 1b flmbgs CA Flat 15.00 cel crt NJ Savoy 6.00- —SQUASH: MARKET GA HIGHER, OTHERS LOWER. Vi buctns/crts FL Zucchini sml-med 7.00- 10.00 mostly 7.00-9.00 med 6.00-8.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 6.00-10.00 mostly 6.00-8.00 med 4.00-8.00 GA Yellow Straightneck sml-med 8.00-10.00 med 6.00-8.00 4/7 buctns MX Zucchini sml-med 8.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 med 6.00- mostly 8.00 Yellow Straight neck sml-med 8.00 med 6.00-7.00 SWEET POTATOES: MARKET STEADY CURED 40 lb ctns LA U.S. One Beauregard med 20.00 TOMATOES: MARKET HIGHER 25 lb ctns FL 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red sx6s 15.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 6x6s 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 Local Repack 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens pink-light red sx6s 18.50 6x6s 16.25 fits 1 lyr on the vine CD CDOne Vine Ripes Greenhouse red 18s 12.00-14.00 5 kg ctns on the vine CD CDOne Vine Ripes Greenhouse red med-lge 10.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 NL Vine Ripes Greenhouse red sml-med 16.00 —TOMATOES, CHERRY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY fits 12 1- pt bkts FL light red 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 —TOMATOES, PLUM TY P E: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER 25 lb ctns FL light red-red 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00- sml 8.00 —TURNIPS: NO SALES REPORTED VEGETABLES OTHER; 8 lb ctns CA Radicchio 9s 15.00 GU Radicchio 12s 16.00. Phila. Onion, Potato PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 20-APR-2000 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal-State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215) 336- 0355 Clear 49-63 NA—FVO3O ONIONS AND POTATOES Jr 3- Concrete Feed Bunks ONIONS DRY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY US 1 OR GENERALLY GOOD QUAL AND COND UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED. Yellow Globe Type NY 50 lb sks med 7.00 sml 3.50 mstr cntr 16 3-lb mshsks sml-med 8.00 mstr cntr 20 2-Ib mshsks sml-med 8.00 Red ID/OR 25 lb sks jbo 6.00-6.50 NEW CROP Yellow Granex GA 40 lb ctns ibo 15.00- occ higher Grano MX 50 lb sks jbo 8.00-9.00 mostly 9.00 occ lower TX 50 lb sks col 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 some low as 8.50 jbo 8.00-9.00 some high as 9.50 fr cond low as 5.00 med-lge 8.00- 9.00 mstr cntr 10 5-lb mshsks sml-med 9.00 mstr cntr 15 3-lb mshsks sml-med 9.00 mstr cntr 20 2-lb mshsks sml-med 9.00 Sweets MX 40 lb ctns jbo 8.00 TX 40 lb ctns jbo 8.00-10.00 White TX 50 lb sks jbo 12.00-12.50 25 lb sks jbo 6.00 Boilers TX 25 lb sks 18.00 Red MX 25 lb sks jbo 7.00 some 7.50 TX 25 lb sks jbo 6.00-8.00 med 5.50-6.00 —POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY US 1 SZ A WASHED OR BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED Russet Bur bank ID bid 10 5-lb flmbgs non sz A 8.50- mostly 9.00 50 lb ctns 50s 12.00- 60s 12.00-12.50 70s 11.50- 12.50 mostly 12.00 80s 10.00-11.50 mostly 10.50-11.00 90s 9.50-11.00 mostly 9.50- 100 s 8.50-10.00 mostly 9.00- 9.50 120 s 9.00-9.50 12 oz min 11.00 Round White CD Prince Edward Island CDOne 50 lb sks 5.25-6.00 Ige 6.25-6.50 mostly 6.50 ME 50 lb sks 6.00 Yellow Type Yukon Gold CD Prince Edward Island 50 lb ctns sz A 16.00 sz B 18.00 NEW CROP Round Red FL 50 lb ctns sz B 15.00-16.00 50 lb sks 10.00-10.50 mostly 10.00 fr qual 6.00-7.00 sz B 14.00 TX 50 lb ctns sz B 14.50-15.00 50 lb sks sz A 11.00-12.00 Round White FL 50 lb ctns 14.00 Ige 15.00-16.00 50 lb sks 12.00 fr qual 8.00-10.00 Ige 12.00-14.00 Yellow Type Yukon Gold FL 50 lb ctns sz A 22.00-
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