Phila. Vegetable
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Prices as of 05-JUL-2000
Report Supplied By USDA
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable
Market News, Federal-State Market
News Service, USDA.
Phone: (215) 597-4536 Fax: (215) 336-
0355
Clear 73-85
NA—FVO2O
VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA
Globe Thornless 18s 18.00
ASPARAGUS; MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 11 lb ctns/crts bchd CA Green
Ige 20.00 CB Green Ige fair cond 12.00-
16.00 std fair cond 12.00-16.00 MX
Green exlge 17.00 Ige 17.00-18.00 std
17.00-18.00 sml 17.00-18.00 PE Green
Ige 19.00 std 19.00 —BEANS:
MARKET LOWER buctns/crts DE
Round Green Type Machine Picked
14.00 NJ Round Green Type Machine
Picked 10.00-12.00 TN Round Green
Type Machine Picked 11.00-12.00 VA
Round Green Type Machine Picked
14 00 —BEETS. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY crts bchd NJ 12s 8 00-9.00 few
10.00 25 lb flmbgs Ise NC med 7.00-8.00
NJ med 8.00 —BROCCOLI; MARKET
LOWER ctns CA bchd 14s 10.00-11.00
few 11.50-12.00 CD bchd 14s 9.00-9.50
20 lb ctns Ise CA Crown Cut 11.00-12.00
—BRUSSELS SPROUTS: OFFER
INGS NONE —CABBAGE: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 1 % bucrts & 50 lb
ctns DE Round Green Type med 8.00
Red Type med 10.00 NJ Round Green
Type med 7.50-8.50 mostly 7.50-8.00 one
FOR SALE - MANURE
► 20-25 ton trailer loads A
$lO/per ton within 10 mile radius
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L. Robert Frame, President
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LAUREL FARMERS
AUCTION MARKET
Marketing Fresh Produce
Through Mid-September
Watermelons, Cantaloupes, Sugar Babies,
Tomatoes and More
Opening July 6
“No buyer too big or small-
Pickup loads to tractor trailer loads sold-
Buy your own - No fee for buying
No broker needed”
Please call for more information
302-875-3147 302-875-5136
lot 6.00-6.50 (not precooled) Red Type
med 8.50 50 lb sks CD Round Green
Type med-lge 10.00-11.00 1 3 /< bucrts &
40 lb ctns NJ Savoy Type med-lge 14.00
—CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY sks 48 1-lb flmbgs CA Topped
med-lge 13.00-15.00 mostly 13.00 few
15.50 sks 16 3-Ib flmbgs CA Topped
med-lge few 15.00 sks 10 5-lb flmbgs CA
Topped med-lge few 15.00 50 lb sks Ise
CA Topped jbo 16.00 few 17.00-18.00
MX Topped jbo 13.00-14.00 mostly 14.00
ctns 24 1-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled
16.50-17.00 few 18.00 ctns 20 1-lb flmbgs
CA Baby Peeled 13.00-14.00 ctns 12 2-lb
flmbgs CA Baby Peeled 16.50 ctns 4 5-lb
flmbgs CA Baby Peeled few 16.50
CAULIFLOWER: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns flmwrpd CA 12s 14.00-
16.00 few 17.009 s 12.00-13.00 16s 11.00-
12.00 Green 12s 15.50 —CELERY:
MARKET LOWER ctns CA 2 dz 22.00-
24.00 mostly 22.00 2 '/i dz 22.00 few
23 00-24.00 3 dz 20.00-22.00 4 dz 20.00
limbs 30s 24.00-25.00 —CHINESE
CABBAGE: 50 lb ctns CD Nappa 12.00
NJ Nappa 14.00 —CORN-SWEET:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY wberts
GA White 4-4 Vi dz 8.00-9.00 mostly
8 00 NC White 4-4 Vi dz 8.00
CUCUMBERS: MARKET LOWER
WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts NC med ord
qua! 6.00 VA med 14.00-16.00 fr qual
8.00-10.00 UNWAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts
NJ med 14.00-16.00 fr qual 8.00-10.00
bubkts NJ Pickles med 12.00
EGGPLANT: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 11/9 buctns GA med 6.00-8.00
mostly 6.00-7.00 few 5.00 5 kg ctns NL
Italian 16.00 —ENDIVE: MARKET
STEADY 1 1/9 buctns OH 8.00
ESCAROLE: MARKET STEADY 1 1/9
buctns OH 10.00 —GARLIC: 30 lb ctns
MX White super col 34.50 col 30.00
super jbo 25.50 exjbo 22.50 —GREENS:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns/crts
bchd MD Collard 5.50-6.00 Kale 5.50-
6.00 NC Collard 6.00 Kale 6.00 Mustard
7.00 Turnip Tops 7.00 Rape 7.00 NJ
Collard 6.00-6.50 Kale 6.00-6.50 Swiss
Chard 8.00 Red 8.00 ctns Ise CA Kale
Flowering 24s 15.00 —LETTUCE
ICEBERG; MARKET SLIGHTLY
HIGHER ctns CA 24s 10.00-11.50
mostly 10.00-11.00 occ 12.00 fair cond
6.00 Wrapped 24s 12.00-12.50 mostly
12.00 few 13.00 CD 24s 6.00-7.00
LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET LEAF
SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY ctns CA Green Leaf
24s 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 few 13.00
few 10.00 Red Leaf 24s 11.00-12.00
mostly 11.00 few 13.00 few 10.00 NJ
Green Leaf 24s 7.00 Red Leaf 24s 7.00
OH Boston 24s 8.00 3 lb ctns CA Mescu
1m Mix 7.50-8.00 mostly 7.50
LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 24s 10.00-
12.00 mostly 11.00 occ 12.50 fair cond
8.00 CD 24s 8.00-9.00 sml 6.00-7.00 NJ
24s 7.00 1.3 bucrts CA 24s 15.00
MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10
lb ctns PA Ige 11.50-12.00 med 8.50-9.00
4 qt bkts PA sml-med 4.25 5 lb ctns PA
Oyster 11.00 Portobellas 6.50-7.00 3 lb
ctns PA Shiitake 10.00-11.00 fair qual
7.50-8.00 ctns 10 12-oz trays flmwrpd
PA 8.50-9.00 ctns 10 10-oz trays
flmwrpd PA 7.50-8.00 —OKRA: Vi
bucrts FL sml-med 10.00 —ONIONS
P.O. Box 633
Laurel, DE 19956
9 AM
GREEN: MARKET GREEN ONIONS
SLIGHTLY LOWER, LEEKS ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd CA 48s 12.00 one
label 13.00 CD 48s 8.00-9.00 MX 48s
9.00 NJ 36s 8.00 OH 48s 8.00-10.00 crts
bchd NJ Leeks 12s 10.00-12.00 few high
as 15.00 —PARSLEY: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA Curly
60s 13.00 1 1/9 buctns/crts bchd NJ
Curly 60s 11.00-12.00 Plain 60s 10.00-
11.00 OH Curly 60s 11.00-12.00 Plain
60s 10.00-11.00 —PARSNIPS: TOO
FEW SALES TO QUOTE —PEAS
GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
10 lb ctns GU Snow Peas Decalyxed
13.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 12.00-
14.00 —PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
PEPPERS: MARKET GREEN
HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY
1 1/9 buctns CA Bell Type Red Ige fair
qual 20.00 1 1/9 buctns/crts GA Bell
Type Green exlge fair cond 8.00 Ige fair
qual & cond 6.00-7 00 med fair cond
6 00-7 00 Mxd Red And Green Ige fair
qual 5.00-6.00 fair qual & cond 3 00-4 00
Red med 14.00 NC Bell Type Green jbo
fair appear 10.00-12.00 Ige one lot 16 00
fair appear 1000 fair qual & appear
6.00- med fair qual & appear 5 00-
6 00 15 lb ctns CA Bell Type Red exlge
15.00- 5 kg ctns NL Bell Type
Orange 80-100 mm 18.00 Red 80-100 mm
15 00 Yellow 80-100 mm 14.00
PEPPERS OTHER; Vi buctns NC
Finger Hot fair qua! 7.00-8 00 Jalapeno
fair qual 6.00-7.00 1 1/9 buctns GA Long
Hot fair qual 7.00-8.00 Cubanelles med
fair qual S.OO-6.00 NC Long Hot fair
qual 7.00-8.00 —RADISHES:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns tpd
30 6-oz flmbgs MI Red 6.00-7.00 NY Red
6.50 OH Red 7.00 ctns tpd 14 1-Ib flmbgs
OH Red 7.50 40 lb flmbgs tpd OH Red
18.00 ctns bchd OH Red 24s 9.00 occ
10.00 —RHUBARB; OFFERINGS IN
SUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
RUTABAGAS: OFFERINGS NONE
—SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd CA Flat 24s 11.00 4
lb ctns CA Flat Baby Type 10.00
SQUASH: MARKET ZUCCHINI
SLIGHTLY HIGHER, YELLOW
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Mon. 9-4, Thurs. 9-2
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 8, 2000-Al3
STRAIGHTNECK ABOUT STEADY
Vi buctns/crts NJ Zucchini sml-med
5.00- few 4.00 med 4.00-6.00 mostly
5.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 7.00-
10.00 few 12.00 med 6.00-7.00
SWEET POTATOES: MARKET
SLIGHTLY HIGHER CURED 40 lb
ctns LA U.S. One Beauregard med
20.00- NC U.S. One Beauregard
med fair appear 15.00-16.00
TOMATOES: MARKET SLIGHTLY
LOWER 25 lb ctns CA 85% U.S. One or
Better Mature Greens light red-red sx6s
9.00- FL 85% U.S. One or Better
Mature Greens light red-red sx6s 9.00-
10.00 red fair cond low as 8.00 NC Vine
Ripes red sx6s 9.00 NJ Vine Ripes light
red-red sx6s fair qual 20.00 SC Vine
Ripes red sx6s 8.00-11 00 85% U S One
or Better Mature Greens light red sx6s
9.00- mostly 10 00 red fair cond
5.00- 6x6s 10.00 red fair cond 5.00-
600 U S Two Mature Greens light red
sx6s 8.00 Local Repack 85% U S. One or
Better Mature Greens pink-light red
sx6s 16 50 6x6s 15 50 —TOMATOES,
CHERRY MARKET CHERRY TYPE
STEADY, GRAPE TYPE HIGHER (Its
12 1-pt bkts NC light red 9 00-10.00 fits
12 1-pt cntrs with lids NC Grape Type
red 1600 Local Repack Grape Type red
17 50 —TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE —TURNIPS; 25 lb sks NJ
Purple fop med 6.00 few high as 8.00
—VEGETABLES OTHER- TOO FEW
SAI FSTOOUOTE.
New Jersey Fruit
BRIDGETON Shipping Point
Prices as of OS-JUL-2000
Report Supplied By USDA
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable
Market News, Federal-State Market
News Service, USDA.
Phone; (856) 453-3870 Fax: (856) 453-
3880
Sunny, 70-82.
SOUTH NEW JERSEY Sales F. 0.8.
Shipping Point Basis
BERRIES 2000 Season
BLUEBERRIES: DEMAND VERY
GOOD MARKET STEADY fits 12 1-pt
cups with lids Bluecrop Ige 11.00 few
12.00.