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Phila. Fruit
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Prices as of 17-MAY-2000
Provided by; Fruit and Vegetable
Market News, Federal-State Market
News Service, USDA.
Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215) 336-
0355
NA—FVOIO Cloudy 54-69
CITRUS FRUITS
GRAPEFRUIT: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 4/5 buctns FL U.S. One Indian
River Red 23s 9.00-11.00 27s 9.00-11.00
32s 9.00-10.00 some 11.00 36s 9.00-10.00
few 11.00 40s 8.00-9.00 48s 9.00 S6s 8.00-
9.00 Star Ruby 23s 12.00 some 13.00 27s
12.00 some 13.00 32s 12.00 36s some
11.00 48s some 10.00 White 27s some
10.00 32s some 10.00 36s some 10.00
LEMONS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns CA Shprs Ist Grade 140 s
22.00 165 s 24.00 Shprs Choice 95s 13.00
some 14.00 115 s 13.00 some 14.00 140 s
15.00 some 16.00 165 s 16.00 some 17.00
200 s some 15.00 —LIMES: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 10 lb ctns FL Seed
less Type 48s some 7.00 MX 36s 4.00-
5.00 48s 3.50-5.00 mostly 4.00-5.00 54s
3.50-5.00 mostly 4.00-S.OO 40 lb ctns MX
175 s 12.00 few lower 200 s some 12.00
MISC CITRUS- TOO FEW SAIES TO
QUOTE —ORANGES: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns CA Shprs Ist
Grade Navel S6s 13.00 some 15.00 72s
15.00 88s 15.00 113 s 13.00-14.00 Shprs
Choice Navel 48s 9.00 S6s 9.00 72s 8.00-
9.00 88s 8.00-9.00 113 s 8.00-9.00 138 s
9.00 4/5 buctns FL Valencia 48s 9.50 56s
9.SD 64s 9.50 80s 9.50 100 s 10.00-11.00
—TANGELOS: MARKET STEADY
ctns CA Minneola 100 s 15.00
TANGERINES: MARKET 1 STEADY
4/5 buctns FL Honey 80s 18.00 100 s
18.00 120 s some 17.00 —TEMPLES;
OFFERINGS NONE
BERRIES —BLUEBERRIES:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY fits 12 4.4-
oz cups with lids FL 18.00 NEW CROP
fits 12 1-pt cups with lids NC 36.00
Keystone
concrete
PRODUCTS
CRANBERRIES: OFFERINGS NONE
—MISC BERRIES: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY fits 12 5.6-oz cups
with lids GU Blackberries poor cond
2.00- MX Blackberries 12.00
RASPBERRIES: fits 12 6-oz cups with
lids CA red fr appear 18.00
STRAWBERRIES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY fits 12 1-pt bkts CA med-lge
8.00- mostly 8.00 ord-fr cond 3.00-
7.00 poor cond 1.00-2.00
MELONS —CANTALOUPS:
MARKET CA LOWER.OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY Vi ctns/crts CA 12s
some 10.00 fr qual 7.00 15s 8.00-9.00
mostly 9.00 few 10.00 some low as 6.00
CR 9s 8.00-9.00 ord-fr cond 2.00-5.00
12s ord-fr cond 2.00-5.00 15s 6.00 ord-fr
cond 2.00-5.00 DR 15s fr cond 5.00 GU
12s 8.00 poor cond 1.00-2.00 15s 8.00
poor cond 1.00-2.00 HD 12s poor cond
1.00 MX 12s poor cond 3.00 TX 12s fr
cond 4.00-5.00 15s some 8.50 few 10.00
—HONEYDEWS: MARKET TX
SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS
\BOUT STEADY % ctns GU 6s 7.00 fr
appear 6.00 8s 7.00 fr appear 6.00 MX Ss
8.00 fr cond 4.00-5.00 6s 8.00 fr cond
4.00- 8s 8.00 fr cond 4.00-5.00 TX 5$
8.00- fr cond 4.00-5.00 6s 8.00-9.00
fr cond- appear 4.00-7.00 8s 8.00-9.00 fr
cond 4.00-5.00 —MISC MELONS;
TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE
WATERMELONS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns per ctn FL Sangria 3s
13.00 4s 13.00 Red Seedless 4s 15.00-
17.00 MX Sangria 3s 14.00 TX Sangria
3s 14.00-16.00 bins TX Red Seedless per
bin 50 count 200.00 per melon FL San
gria 15-18 lb 2.50 20-22 lb 2.50-3.00 25-
28 lb 3.75-4.50 some low as 3.00 26-32 lb
avg some 3.75-4.00
NON-CITRUS FRUITS —APPLES;
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns ttypk
AG BOAT Granny Smith 80s 22.00 90s
22.00 100 s 20.00 110 s 18.00 Fuji 70s
24.00 80s 24.00 90s 24.00100 s 22.00110 s
20.00 Gala 90s 23.00 100 s 24.00 NZ
BOAT Gala 120 s 18.00 CONTROLLED
ATMOSPHERE STORAGE ctns trypk
477 EAST FARMERSVILLE RD.
NEW HOLLAND, PA 17557 siattN
(717) 355-2361
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CA U.S. ExFcy Granny Smith 80s 13.00
88s 13.00 U.S. Fey Granny Smith 72s
13.00 NY U.S. ExFcy Red Rome 72s
15.00 88s 14.00-16.00 Stayman 72s 15.00
WA WAExFcy Red Delicious 64s 12.00-
14.00 72s one label 20.00 80s 14.00-16.00
some low as 12.00 one label 20.00 88s
14.00- one label 20.00 100 s 15.00-
15.50 113 s 14.00-15.00 125 s 15.00
Golden Delicious 80s 18.00 88s 18.00-
19.50 100 s 17.50 113 s 16.50 Granny
Smith 88s one label 24.00 100 s one label
20.00 U.S. ExFcy Golden Delicious 56s
some low as 12.00 Granny Smith 88s
13.00 Pink Lady 88s 13.00 U.S. Fey Fuji
64s 17.00 ctns celpk NY U.S. ExFcy
Mcintosh 80s 16.00-18.00 100 s 16.00-
18.00 120 s 16.00-18.00 Empire 100 s
16.00 U.S. Fey Mcintosh 80s 8.00-10.00
100 s 8.00-10.00 140 s 8.00-10.00 Empire
100 s 10.00 140 s 9.00 fr cond 5.00 U.S.
One Mcintosh 100 s 7.50-8.00 120 s 7.50-
8.00 WA WAExFcy Golden Delicious
80s 27.00 96s 25.00 ctns 12 3-lb flmbgs
NY U.S. Fey Red Delicious 2 V •” min
10.00- Red Rome 2 W’ min 10.00-
11.00 Mcintosh 2 V 4” min 10.00-11.00
—APRICOTS: MARKET LOWER
ctns 2 lyr trypk CA U.S. One Castlebrite
72s fr appear 14.00 84s fir appear 12.00
24 lb ctns Ise CA U.S. One Castlebrite 8
19.00 10 16.00 12 14.00 fr appear 13.00
—AVOCADOS: MARKET LOWER
ctns 2 lyr CA Hass 48s 36.00-38.00
BANANAS: MARKET STEADY 40 lb
ctns IMPORT 11.00-11.50 fair qual 9.50-
10.50 sml 7.50-8.00 petite 13.00 40 lb
ctns bagged IMPORT 11.00
CHERRIES: TOO FEW SALES TO
QUOTE —FRUITS OTHER: ctns 1 lyr
CL BOAT Apple Pears Nijiseiki 20s
10.00 —GRAPES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 18 lb lugs bgd CA Perlette
med-lge 15.00-17.00 occ 14.00 CL BOAT
Thompson Seedless med-lge poor cond
.50-2.00 ord cond 3.00-5.00 fr cond 8.00-
9.00 Flame Seedless med poor-ord cond
.50-3.00 Ruby Seedless sml-med 9.00-
10.00 fr cond S.OO-6.00 poor-ord cond
.50-3.00 Red Seedless Ige 16.00 poor-ord
cond .50-5.00, fr cond 6.00-10.00 Black
Seedless med poor-ord cond .50-4.00
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Red Globe Ige 12.00-13.00 med 10.00
MX Perlette Ige 19.00-21.00 sml-med
14.00- Flame Seedless med-lge
18.00- med 14.00-15.00 18 lb
ctns/lugs wrpd CL BOAT Thompson
Seedless med-lge 16.00 poor cond 1.00-
2.00 ord cond 3.00-5.00 fr cond 8.00-9.(10
Red Seedless Ige 16.00 poor-ord cond
1.00- fr cond 6.00-10.00 Black Seed
less med poor cond 4.00 Red Globe med
poor-ord cond 1.00-4.00 fr cond 5.00-
10.00 16 lb lugs wrpd CL BOAT Red
Globe med 12.00 Crimson Seedless sml
med 11.00 fr cond 5.00-8.00 4.5 kg entrs
SF BOAT La Rochelle med poor cond
1.00- —KIWIFRUIT: MARKET
STEADY fits 1 lyr CL BOAT 36s 6.0010
kg entrs CL BOAT 90s 14.00 108 s 12.00
39 sz some 10.00 —MANGOES;
MARKET HT FRANCIS LOWER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY ctns 1 lyr
HT Francis 9s 5.50-6.00 10s 5.50-6.00
MX Haden 8s 4.00-5.00 9s 4.00-5.00
Tommy Atkins 9s 4.00 Ataulfo 16s 7.50
20s fr cond 5.00-6.00 MI Tommy Atkins
9s 4.00 —NECTARINES: MARKET
LOWER ctns 2 lyr trypk CA California
Well Matured Mayfire 56s fr qual 16.00-
18.00 64s 20.00 fr qual 15.00 72s fr qual
12.00- Mayglo 56s fr qual 16.00-
18.00 64s fr qual 15.00 70s 19.00-20.00
72s fr qual 12.00-13.00 80s 15.00-16.00
25 lb ctns Ise CA California Well Ma
tured April GIo 88 sz 13.00-14.00 May
fire 72 sz 16.00 88 sz 10.00 Mayglo 72 sz
16.00 88 sz 10.00 —PAPAYA:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 10 lb ctns
FL Sunrise 10s 11.00 JM Red Flesh 8s
11.00 9s 11.00 35 lb ctns MX Gold 24.00
—PEACHES; MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns 2 lyr trypk CA California
Well Matured Queencrest 48s 22.00-
23.00 fr qual 15.00-16.00 56s few 24.00
40-42 s some low as 18.00 25 lb ctns Ise
CA California Well Matured Queencrest
56 sz some 22.00-23.00 70 sz few 19.00 72
sz 12.00-13.00 —PEARS: MARKET
STEADY 40 lb ctns/boxes AG BOAT
CAT I Packham Triumph 70s one label
18.00 80s one label 18.00 90s one label
18.00 100 s one label 17.00 110 s 16.00
Bose 70s one label 22.00 80s one label
Announcement
Pork Producer Meeting
To Discuss the Recently Formed Cooperative
May 22,2000
7:00 PM, Room 202
Department of Agriculture Building
Harrisburg, PA
John Adams, a board member with the national
cooperative, Pork America, will provide details on
membership and the organization.
Purpose of the meeting is to determine how
Pennsylvania's pork producers might benefit from
joining the cooperative.
The Golden Standard In Cow Comfort
m wmm mm, <m
Why Pasture Mat? The Rewards
Pasture Mat is tightly stuffed with • Better Cow Health
rubber and sewn every 4" to prevent . Reduced Leg injur/
shiftin 9- • Reduced Swollen Hocks
Proven most durable top cover. , Morg Lactatjon Pgr Cow . Mgrg
Least abrasive top cover on the Milk
market. . Reduced Bedding Costs
Fits any stall. . p aS f Ure Mats Often Pay For
Proven performance. Themselves Within 6 Months.
For details and installation with over 6 years experience, call:
Petersheim’s Cow Mattresses
117 Christiana Pike (Route 372), Christiana, PA 17509
610-593-2242
U.S. Pat. No.
5653195
22.00 90s one label 22.00
PERSIMMONS: MARKET SLIGHTLY
HIGHER etna 1 lyr CL BOAT Fuyu 18s
13.00-14.00 20s 13.00 —PINEAPPLES:
MARKET STEADY etas 1 lyr HI AIR
6s 12.50 etas 2 lyr HD 10s 12.00-14.00
12s 12.00-14.00 14s 12.00-14.00 some
low as 10.00 —PLANTAINS:
MARKET LOWER 40 lb etas CR
Yellow 13.00 EC Green 12.00
PLUMS: TOO FEW SALES TO
QUOTE —POMEGRANATES:
OFFERINGS NONE —PRUNES:
OFFERINGS NONE.
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Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215) 336-
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MISC HERBS —ANISE: % ctns CA
18s 22.00 24s 22.00 30s 22.00
ARRUGULA; 4/5 buerts bchd NJ 24s
8.00- mostly 9.00 —BASIL; 1 kg
etas IS 12s 13.00 erts bchd FL 15s 12.00
—CELERIAC (CELERY ROOT): 20 lb
erts Ise CA 12.00 —CHERVIL: 1 kg
ctns bchd IS 12s 17.00—CHIVES: 1 kg
ctns bchd IS 12s 16.00-18.00
CILANTRO: ctns bchd NJ 30s 9.00-
10.00 —DILL; Vi buerts bchd NJ 24s
8.00- mostly 9.00-10.00 —DRY
ESCHALLOT: NO SALES REPORTED
—HORSERADISH; OFFERINGS IN
SUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
MARJORAM: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s
13.00 —MINT; ctns bchd NJ 12s 8.00 1
kg ctns bchd IS 12s 10.00
OREGANO: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00
—ROSEMARY: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s
13.00 —SAGE: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s
13.00 —TARRAGON; 1 kg ctns bchd
IS 12s 17.00 —THYME: 1 kg ctns bchd
IS 12s 13.00 —WATERCRESS: ctns
bchd FL 12s 6.50 24s 10.50-11.00 mostly
11.00.
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Prices as of 17-MA Y-2000