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Vegetable PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 23 Aug. 2000 Report Supplied By USDA VEGETABLES -ARTICHOKES: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -ASPARAGUS: MARKET PE ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. 11 lb ctns/crts bchd GU Green Ige 18.00- 19.00 std 18.00-19.00 MX Green Ige 17.00- 00 std 17.00-18.00 sml 17.00- 18.00 PE Green Ige 19.00-20.00 mostly 19 00 std 19.00-20.00 mostly 19.00 sml 19.00- -BEANS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY buctns/crts NJ Round Green Type Machine Picked 11 00 NY Round Green Type Machine Picked 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 fr cond 6.00 PA Round Green Type Machine Picked 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 fr qual 7.00- -BEETS: MARKET STEADY ctns bchd OH 12s 8.00 cits bchd NJ 12s 8.00 25 lb sks Ise NJ med 8.00 OH med 8.00 -BROCCOLI; MARKET LOWER ctns CA bchd 14s 8.00-9.00 one label 11.00 CD bchd 14s 8.00 ME bchd 14s 6.00- mostly 6.00 20 lb ctns Ise CA Crown Cut 10.00 one label 13.00 ME Crown Cut 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 - BRUSSELS SPROUTS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE - CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 % bucrts & SO lb ctns CD Red Type sml-med 7.00-8.00 NY Round Green Type med S.OO-6.50 mostly 6.00 PA Round Green Type med 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50 some 7.00 Red Type med 8 00 50 lb sks NY Round Green Type Ige 4.50-5.00 1 Vi bucrts & 40 lb ctns CD Savoy Type med 9 00-10.00 mostly 10.00 -CARROTS: MARKET LOWER sks 48 1-lb flmbgs CA Topped med-lge 11.00- 14 50 mostly 12.00 sks 10 5-lb flmbgs CD Topped med-lge 7.00-8 00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 13 00 CD Topped Ige 9 00-10.00 ctns 20 1-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled 13.00 ord cond 3.00 CAULIFLOWER; MARKET LOWER 477 East Farmersville Rd. New Holland, PA 17557 /~waffle slat^N (717) 355-2361 Precast Concrete Bunker Silos or commodity buildings built to suit your needs. Bunkers available in 8 Ft. or 12 Ft. High. ctns flmwrpd CA 12s 8.00-11.00 mostly 9.00 LI ctns jacket pkd CD 12s 8.00 - CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 1 Vi dz 16.00 2 dz 16.00-20.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 2 'A dz 16.00 one label 19.50 limbs 30s 23.00 limbs 36s 18.00 CD 2 dz 13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 2 Vi dz 13.00-14.00 OH 2 dz 12.00-13.00 2 Vi dz 12.00-13.00 3 dz 10.00 -CHINESE CABBAGE: celcrts OH 9.00 30 lb ctns CA Nappa 12.00 NJ Nappa 10.00 50 lb ctns PA Nappa 10.00 -CORN-SWEET: MARKET ABOUT STEADY wbcrts DE White 4-4 'A dz 7.00 NJ Yellow 4-4 'A dz 6.00-7.00 fr cond 4.00-5.00 White 4-4 'A dz 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 fr cond 4.00- NY Yellow 4-4 'A dz 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 White 4-4 'A dz 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 PA White 4-4 Vz dz fr cond 4.00- -CUCUMBERS; MARKET LOWER WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts MI med 7.00-7 50 fr qual 6.00 NY med 8.00 fr qual 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00 PA med 7 00-8.00 fr qual fr cond 4 00 sml fr cond 5.00 Ige fr cond 3.00 UNWAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ med 6.50-7.00 fr qual 5.50-6.00 -EGGPLANT; MARKET HIGHER 1 1/9 buctns NJ med 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 -ENDIVE: MARKET STEADY 1 1/9 buctns OH 8.00 - ESCAROLE- MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 bucrts MI 24s 10.00- 11.00 1 1/9 buctns OH 8.00-9.00 - GARLIC: MARKET STEADY 30 lb ctns CA White super col 33.00 col 30.00 super jbo 27 00 exjbo 25 50 MX Purple 10 26.00-28 00 -GREENS MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA Swiss Chard 12s 12.00 Red 12s 12.00 ctns/crts bchd NC Rape 7.00-7 50 NJ Collard 6.00- Swiss Chard 8.00 Red 8,00 OH Collard 6.50 Kale 700 Mustard 8.00 Turnip Tops 8.00 ctns Ise CA Kale Flowering 24s 12 00 -LETTUCE ICEBERG: MARKET HIGHER ctns CA 24s 16.00-18.00 mostly 17 00 some 14.00- Wrapped 24s 16 00-20.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 previous commit- Keystone concrete PRODUCTS * »*r< INC latte ments 13.00 30s 13.00-14.00 CO 24s 15.00 -LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA Green Leaf 24s 16.00-18.00 some 20.00 Red Leaf 24s 14.50- some 14.00 3 lb ctns CA Mesculin Mix 7.00 -LETTUCE ROMAINE: MARKET LOWER ctns CA 24s 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 CD 24s 10.00 OH 24s 10.00 1.3 bucrts CA 24s 18.00 -MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10 lb ctns PA Ige 11.50- med B.SO-9.00 4 qt bkts PA sml-med 4.25 5 lb ctns PA Oyster 14.00 Portobellas 6.50-7.00 3 lb ctns PA Shi itake 12.00 fair qua! 9.00 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 med 12.00 fr cond 9.00 - ONIONS GREEN: MARKET LEEKS LOWER, ONSG ABOUT STEADY, ctns bchd CA 48s 9.50 few 10.00 one label 13.00 MX 48s 8.00-9.00 NJ 36s 7.00 OH 48s 8.00-lOiK) CA Leeks 12s 15.00- 16.50 OH Leeks 12s 14.00 -PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts bchd OH Curly 60s 10.00 Plain 60s 10.00 -PARSNIPS: 25 lb flm sks Ise MI 14.00 OH 16.00 ctns 12 1-lb flmbgs OH 12.00 -PEAS GREEN: MARKET HIGHER 10 lb ctns GU Snow Peas Decalyxed 10.00-11.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 12.00 -PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE -PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns CA Bell Type Red exlge fr qua! 17.50- Ige fr qual 15.00-16.00 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ Bell Type Green jbo 7.00 exlge 7.00 few 7.50 Ige 6.00-7.00 med 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00 PA Bell Type Green exlge 7.00 fr qual 5.00 Ige fr qual 5.00 med 5.00 15 lb ctns CA Bell Type Red Ige 12.00-13.00 25 lb ctns CA Bell Type Red Ige fr qual 14.00 5 kg ctns NL Bell Type Orange 80-100 mm 14.00 Red 80-100 mm 14.00 Yellow 80-100 mm 15.00 -PEPPERS OTHER: Vi buctns NJ Jalapeno 7.00 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ Long Hot 5.00-7 00 mostly 700 Cubanelles med-lge 7.00 med 500 -RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz flmbgs CD Red 6.00 MN Red 5 00 OH Red 6 00 ctns tpd 14 1-lb flmbgs MN Red 6.00 OH Red 6.50 ctns bchd MI Red 24s 10.00 OH Red 24s 8.00-9.00 - RHUBARB- OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE WAXED 50 lb sks CD 15.00 - SPINACH: MARKET LOWER ctns bchd CA Flat 24s 13.00 I 2/5 bucrts bchd CA Flat 24s 12.00 1 2/S bu crts NJ Savoy >oncre Slatted Heifer Bara Free Stall Bam 13.00 ctns 12 10-oz flmbgs CD Savoy 8.50 -SQUASH: MARKET HIGHER 1 h buctns/crts NJ Zucchini sml-med 12.00- 13.00 mostly 12.00 med 10.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 20.00 med 18.00 NY Zucchini sml-med 14.00 -SWEET POTATOES: MARKET STEADY 40 lb ctns LA U.S. One Beauregard med 19.00 NC U.S. One Beauregard med 21.00 - TOMATOES: MARKET NJ HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb ctns CA 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red sx6s 15.00 NJ Vine Ripes light red-red Ige 10.00-12.00 med 7.00- mostly 8.00 red Ige 8.00 med 5.00- OH Vine Ripes red xlge 11.00 fr cond 8.00-9.00 PA Vine Ripes light red-red sx6s 11.00 fr cond 7.00-8.00 SC 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red sx6s 14.00 6x6s 13.00 6x7s 10.00 Local Repack 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens pink-light red sx6s 18.25 6x6s 17.25 6x7s 16.25 5 kg ctns on the vine NL Vine Ripes Green house med 14.00 -TOMATOES, CHERRY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY flts 12 1-pt cntrs with lids NJ Grape Type red 11.00 -TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: 25 lb ctns NJ 8.00-8.50 fr cond 7.00 -TURNIPS: MARKET STEADY 25 lb sks MI Purple Top med 8.00 -VEGETABLES OTHER: 8 lb ctns GU Radicchio 12s 8.00. Snyder County Produce Auction Port Trevorton, Pa. Report Supplied by Auction August 24,2000 APPLES: 3.00-7.00 Vi BU. BEANS: GREEN 7.00-12.00, YELLOW 8.00-11.50, BOTH Vi BU. BLACKBERRIES: 1.00-2.20 PINT. BLUEBERRIES: 1.00-1.30 PINT. CABBAGE: RED 3.00-4.75, GREEN 3.00-4.00, BOTH Vi BU. CANTALOUPES: SMALL TO LRGE. .20-.90. CAULIFLOWER; .30-.40 HEAD. CUCUMBERS: 7.00-12.5011/9 BU. EGGPLANTS: 3.00-6.00 11 19 BU HONEYDEWS: .20-1.30 EACH. ONIONS: SPRING 8.00-12.00 50 LBS.; YELLOW 8.00-9.00 50 LBS. PEACHES: 8.00-16.00 Vi BU. PEARS: 6.00-12.25 Vi BU. PEPPERS: GREEN SM. TO LRGE. 3.50-11.00, RED 10.00-18.00, BOTH 1 1/9 BU.; HOT 2.00-6.00 Vi BU. PICKLES: 8.00-18.00 Vi BU. PLUMS: 10.00-12.00 Vi BU. POTATOES; RED 3.00-6.00,50 LBS., Free Stall Barn latte 26"^ J 30” I Concrete Feed Bunks WHITE 3.00-5.25,50 LBS. PUMPKINS: NECK 1.00-2.00 EACH. RASPBERRIES: RED 3.00-3.25 PINT. RED BEETS: 7.00-9.00 Vi BU. SQUASH: YELLOW 6.00-7.00 Vi BU., WINTER 8.00-11.50, ACORN 8.00- 10.00, BUTTERNUT 8.00-10.00, SPA GHETTI 8.00-12.00, ALL BU. SWEET CORN: 1.00-2.10 DOZ. TOMATOES: RED SMALL TO LARGE, 4.00-20.00, YELLOW SMALL TO LARGE 8.00-16.00, BOTH Vi BU. WATERMELON: SEEDLESS 1.00- 1.40 15 LBS., SANGRIAS 20 LBS. 1.00- 1.60, CRIMSON 20 L85..50-1.00, YELLOW .50-.90. ZUCCHINI: GREEN 6.00-10.50, YELLOW 9.00-14.00, BOTH Vi BU. FLOWERS: MUMS 1.50-2.40; GLADS .50-1.30 BUNCH. ORNAMENTALS: FACE PUMP KINS 1.00-3.00; GOURDS 4.00-6.00 Vi BU.; GOOSE GOURDS 1.00-2.00; JBL 5.50-6.80 Vi BU. OPERATING MON., WED. AND FRI. , WED., AND FRL, 10:30 A.M. Phila. Herb PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 23 Aug., 2000 Report Supplied By USDA MISC HERBS -ANISE: Vs ctns CA 24s 15.00-18.00 -ARRUGULA: 4/5 bucrts bchd NJ 24s 12.00-15.00 mostly 13.00- WV 24s 15.00 -BASIL; Ikg ctns IS 12s 12.00-13.00 crts bchd NJ 8.00- -CELERIAC (CELERY ROOT): OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -CHERVIL: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 17.00 -CHIVES: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 18.00 -CILANTRO: 4/5 bucrts bchd NJ 24s 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 ctns bchd OH 30s 8.00 -DILL: crts bchd NJ 24s 7.00- mostly 8.00 OH 24s 7.00-8.00 - DRY ESCHALLOT: OFFERINGS IN SUFFICIENT TO QUOTE - HORSERADISH: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE - MARJORAM; 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00 -MINT: crts bchd NJ 12s 8.00 OH 12s 8.00 ctns bchd WV 12s 7.00 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 ctt£s 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 WV 12s 7.00 24s 10.50-11.00.
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