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Produce ❖ Markets
Phila. 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
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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.