Phila. Vegetable
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Prices as of 26-A PR-2000
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable
Market News, Federal-State Market
News Service, USDA.
Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215) 336-
0355
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VEGETABLES -ARTICHOKES:
TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE -
ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY pyr ctns/crts 28 lb bchd WA
WAExFcy Green Ige 40.00-43.00 std
42.00-44.00 pyrctns bchd DE Green
fldrun fr cond 25.00-30.00 NJ Green Ige
38.00 -BEANS: MARKET HIGHER
buctns/crts FL Round Green Type
Handpicked 26.00-27.00 Machine
Picked 24.00-25.00 fr qual 18.00-20.00 fr
cond 12.00-14.00 -BEETS: MARKET
STEADY crts bchd GA 12s 10.00 -
BROCCOLI: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns CA bchd 14s 8.00-9.00
mostly 8.50-9.00 some 9.50 20 lb ctns Ise
CA Crown Cut 10.00-11.50 mostly 11.00
-BRUSSELS SPROUTS: MARKET
LOWER 25 lb ctns MX 20.00-24.00 -
CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 % bucrts & 50 lb ctns FL
Round Green Type med 7.00-8.00
mostly 7.50 Red Type med 11.00 GA
Round Green Type med 7.00-8.00
mostly 7.50-8.00 some 6.50 50 lb sks CD
CD One Round Green Type Ige 5.50-
6.50 mostly 6.00 1 % bucrts & 40 lb ctns
FL Savoy Type med 12.00 -CARROTS:
We Offer Only The Finest Qualit,
Poultry & Grain Equipment On
The Market Today.
Call One Of Our Sales People Today For All Your
VENTILATION NEEDS!
FANS/SALE ITEMS
36” GALV. FAN 6 BLADE W/W BOX
1.2 HP 1 PHASE MOTOR
48” GALV. FAN 6 BLADE W/W BOX
1 HP 1 PHASE MOTOR
MANUAL SHUTTER FOR 36” FAN
MANUAL SHUTTER FOR 48” FAN
BELT TIGHTENER KIT
255 Plane Tree Drive
Lancaster, Pa 17602
Toll Free 800-HEC-0988
Fax (717) 291-1534
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We are open Mon. - Fri. 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. • Our Service Department is Available 24 Hours/Day.
MARKET ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb
flmbgs CA Topped med-lge 12.00-13.00
GA Topped med-lge 10.00 50 lb sks Ise
CA Topped jbo 12.00-13.00 CD Topped
jbo 8.00 GA Topped jbo 8.00-8.50 mostly
8.00 ctns 24 1-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled
17.00 CTNS 4 S-LB FLMB 14.00 ctns 20
1-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled 14.00 -
CAULIFLOWER: MARKET LOWER
ctns flmwrpd CA 12s 9.00-12.00 mostly
10.00- some 13.00 fr cond 8.00 9s
9.00- -CELERY: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 2 dz 20.00-
22.00 mostly 20.00 2 V 4 dz 20.00-22.00 3
dz 21.00-22.00 FL 2 dz 15.00 2 'A dz
15.00 3 dz 14.00 MX 2 dz 18.00 -
CHINESE CABBAGE: TOO FEW
SALES TO QUOTE —CORN-SWEET:
MARKET LOWER wbcrts FL Yellow 4-
4 Vi dz 7.00-8.00 White 4-4 Vi dz 7.00-
8.00 fr cond 5.50 -CUCUMBERS;
MARKET LOWER WAXED 1 1/9
buctns FL med 15.00 fr qual 12.00 fr
cond 8.00-9.00 MX med 19.00-20.00 fr
qual 16.00 -EGGPLANT: MARKET FL
LOWER, MX ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9
buctns FL med 11.00 fr qual 8.00-10.00
ctns/crts MX 18s 10.00-12.00 24s 10.00 -
ENDIVE; MARKET LOWER 1 1/9
bucrts FL 10.00-13.00 -ESCAROLE:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9
buctns/crts FL 13.00-15.00 -GARLIC:
MARKET STEADY 30 lb ctns MX
Purple super col 30.00 col 27.00 super
jbo 24.00 exjbo 21.00 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 10.00-
SELL PRICE
TOTAL: $211.49
TOTAL: $291.69
10.50 ctns/crts bchd GA Collard 7.00
Kale 6.00-6.50 NC Collard 6.00-7.00
Kale 6.00-7.00 Mustard 8.00 Turnip
Tops 8.00 Rape 8.00 NJ Kale 6.50 Swiss
Chard 9.00 Red 9.00 ctns Ise CA Kale
Flowering 24s 14.50-15.00 20 lb ctns CA
Broccoli Rabe one label 25.00 -
LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET
SLIGHTLY LOWER ctns CA 24s 20.00-
23.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 fr cond 14.00-
15.00 Wrapped 24s 22.00-25.00 mostly
23.00- some 26.00 fr cond 20.00 ord
cond 15.00-16.00 FL 24s 14.00 MX 24s fr
cond 18.00 -LETTUCE-OTHER;
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA
Boston 24s 10.00-13.00 Green Leaf 24s
12.00- some 15.50 few 11.00 Red
Leaf 24$ 11.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 some
10.00 NJ Boston 24s 10.00 -LETTUCE
ROMAINE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns CA 24s 12.00-14.00
mostly 12.00 some 11.00 fr cond 10.00
FL 24s 8.00-9.00 fr cond 5.00 ctns 12 3-
count pkgs CA Hearts 13.50-14.00 1.3
bucrts CA 24s 14.00-15.00 -
MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10
lb ctns PA Ige 12.00 med-lge 12.00 med
9.00- 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- 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 qua! 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 -
$121.09
$90.40
$174.35
$117.34
$86.06
$126.00
$13.20
SPECIAL SALE
We are currently overstocked on grain bin
& feed hopper bins, bolts & nuts
Grade 8 Hex Bin Bolts 3/8x1” .06 ea.
Grade 8 Hex Bin Bolts 5/16x3/4 .04 ea.
Grade 5 Hex Bin Bolts 3/8” .015 ea.
Grade 5 Hex Nuts 5/16” .015 ea.
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sed Motor Sale
'A hp - 3 hp, 1-3 Phase
Many in Stock
OKRA: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE
-ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd MX 48s 8.50-9.00
mostly 9.00 crts bchd NJ Leeks 12s
10.00- -PARSLEY: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd TX Curly
60s 13.00 1 1/9 buctns/crts bchd CA
Curly 12.00 Plain 60s 12.00 NJ Curly 60s
11.00- Plain 60s 11.00-14.00 -
PARSNIPS: NO SALES REPORTED -
PEAS GREEN: MARKET HIGHER 10
lb ctns GU Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed
16.00 -PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS
NONE -PEPPERS: MARKET LOWER
1 1/9 buctns/crts FL Bell Type Green jbo
12.00 exlge 10.00-14.00 some 9.00 Ige
10.00- fr qual 7.00-8.00 some 5.00
med 8.00-10.00 few 7.00 IS lb ctns MX
Bell Type Red exlge 18.00-19.00 mostly
19.00 25 lb ctns MX Bell Type Red Ige fr
qual 18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 5 kg ctns
CD CdOne Bell Type Orange Ige 16.00-
18.00 Red Ige 16.00-18.00 Yellow Ige
16.00- NL Bell Type Red 80-
100 mm few 22.00 90-110 mm 22.00
Yellow 80- 100 mm 20.00 90- 110 mm
20.00 -PEPPERS OTHER; Vi and 5/9
buctns FL Jalapcno 12.00-14.00 1 1/9
buctns FL Long Hot 14.00 Cubanelles
12.00 -RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz flmbgs FL
Red 10.00 ctns tpd 14 1-lb flmbgs FL
Red 10.50 ctns bchd MX Red 24s 8.00 -
RHUBARB; 20 lb ctns WA AIR ExFcy
Greenhouse Grown 17 00
RUTABAGAS- WAXED 50 lb sks CD
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CDOne med 7.50 -SPINACH:
MARKET LOWER 1 2/5 bucrts bchd
CA Flat 24s 14.00-14.50 ctns 12 10-oz
ilmbgs Repacked Enroute Savoy 9.50
ctns 4 2-'/2-Ib flmbgs CA Flat 14.00-14.50
cel crt NJ Savoy 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 -
SQUASH: MARKET GA LOWER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. >A
buctns/crts FL Zucchini sml-med 6.00-
8.00 mostly 6.00 med 4.00 Yellow
Straightneck sml-med 6.00-8.00 med
4.00-6.00 GA Zucchini sml-med 6.00
med 4.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med
6.00 med 4 00 1 1/9 buctns MX Zucchini
med-lge 10.00 4/7 buctns MX Zucchini
sml-med 7.00 med 6.00 Yellow Straight
neck med 7.00 -SWEET POTATOES:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY CURED
40 lb ctns LA U.S. One Beauregard med
20.00 NC U.S. One Jewels med 17.00 -
TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 25 lb ctns FL Mature Greens
light red-red Sx6s fr qual fr cond 7.00
6x6s fr qual fr cond 7.00 Vine Ripes light
red-red xlge 9.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 85%
U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light
red-red sx6s 11.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 fr
cond 9.00 6x6s 11.00-12.00 mostly 12.00
fr cond 9.00 Local Repack 85% U.S. One
or Better Mature Greens pink-light red
sx6s 17.00 6x6s 17.00 6x7s 16 00 5 kg
ctns on the vine ML Vine Ripes Green
house red sml-med 16.00 -TOMATOES,
CHERRY: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY fits 12 1-pt bkts MX light red
9.50 -TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE:
MARKET LOWER 25 lb ctns FL light
red-red 10.00 -TURNIPS. NO SALES
REPORTED -VEGETABLES OTHER
8 lb ctns GU Radicchio 12s 14.00
MESSICICS
187 Metis Drive
Elizabethtown, PA 17022
Phone #717-367-1319 1 -800-222-3373
Fax #717-367-6662
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Monday thru Friday
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7:00 am until 6:00 pm
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HOLIDAY HOURS
Messick’s Parts Department* will be open during
regular business houis on the following holidays
Memorial Day
July 4th
Labor Day
*AII other departments will be closed
MESSICK FARM EQUIPMENT INC.
Rhetms Exit - Rt. 283, Elizabethtown, PA 717-367-1319,717-653-6867