Phila. Fruit
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Prices as of 23 Aug., 2000
Report Supplied By USDA
CITRUS FRUITS -GRAPEFRUIT
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA
Shprs Ist Grade Ruby Red 27s 9.00-
11.00 few 15.00 32s 9.00-11.00 few 15.00
36s 9.00-11.00 few 15.00 40s 9.00-1000
48s 9.00-10.00 4/5 buctns FL U.S. One
Interior Red 36s 12.00 40s 12.00 -
LEMONS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns CA Shprs Ist Grade 95s
37.00 115 s 37.00 140 s 34.00 165 s 33.00
Shprs Choice 95s 17.00-17.50115 s 17.00-
18.00 140 s 17.50-19.00 165 s 19.00-19.50
4/5 buctns FL 115 s 12.00-14.00 140 s
12.00-14.00 165 s 12.00-14.00 15 kg cntrs
AG 95s 17.00 115 s 17.00 140 s 17.00 165 s
18.00 200 s 21.00 -LIMES: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 10 lb ctns FL Seed
less Type 48s 5.00 54s 5.00 MX 42s 5.50
48s 4.50-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 54s 4.50-
6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 40 lb ctns MX 150 s
18.50 175 s 17.00 200 s 15.00 -MISC
CITRUS: NO SALES REPORTED -
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STEADY ctns CA Shprs Ist Grade
Valencia 56s 13.00 few 15.00 72s 12.50
few 14.0088 s 11.50 few 13.00 113 s 11.00
Shprs Choice Valencia 56s 9.00 occ
higher 72s 9.00-10.00 occ higher 88s
10.00-10.50 113 s 9.00 -TANGELOS:
OFFERINGS NONE -TANGERINES:
OFFERINGS NONE -TEMPLES:
OFFERINGS NONE
BERRIES -BLUEBERRIES:
MARKET MI SLIGHTLY HIGHER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY fits 12 1-pt
cups with lids CD med-lge 15.00-16.00 fr
appear 12.00-14.00, ord cond 5.00-6.00
MI med-lge 17.00-18.00 OR med-lge
15.00-16.00 fr appear 12.00-14.00 -
CRANBERRIES: OFFERINGS NONE
-MISC BERRIES: fits 12 6-oz cups with
lids CA Blackberries 12.00 poor cond
3.00-4.00 -RASPBERRIES: MARKET
HIGHER fits 12 6-oz cups with lids CA
Red 18.00 -STRAWBERRIES:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY fits 12 1-
pt bkts CA med-lge 8.00-9.00 one label
12.00, fr cond 6.00
MELONS -CANTALOUPS:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY Vi
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mostly B.oolBs 7.00-8.00 24 inch bins NJ
140 count 100.00 per bin -
HONEYDEWS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY Vi ctns CA 4s 7.00 some 8.50
Ss 5.50-7.00 mostly 6.00-7.00 poor cond
1.00- 6s 5.00-6.00 few 8.00 -MISC
MELONS: Vi ctns CA Juan Canary 4s
few 12.00 Persian 5s few 12.00 Orange
Flesh 5s few 12.00 -WATERMELONS;
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns per
ctn MD Sangria 3s 14.00 Red Seedless 4s
17.00- bins DE Sugar Baby per bin
80-100 count 80.00-100.00 MD Sangria
per bin 60-65 count 75.00 Red Seedless
per bin 55-60 count 150.00-160.00 per
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28 lb 2.75-3.00 28-30 lb 3.00-3.50
NON-CITRUS FRUITS -APPLES:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns trypk
NZ cat I Fuji 90s 32.00 Braeburns 90s
22.00 WA U.S. ExFcy Ginger Gold 56s
12.00- CONTROLLED ATMOS
PHERE STORAGE ctns trypk NY U.S.
ExFcy Red Delicious 88s 15.00 WA
WAExFcy Red Delicious 72s 12.00-
15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 one label 20.00
80s 13.00-15.00 one label 20.00 88s
13.00- one label 20.00 100 s 13.00-
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15.00 113 s 13.00-15.00 125 s 15.00
Golden Delicious 88s 22.00 Granny
Smith 100 s one label 34.00 Gala 88s one
label 28.00 100 s one label 20.00 113 s one
label 18.00 U.S. ExFcy Red Delicious 88s
18.00 Golden Delicious 100 s 20.00 ctns
celpk NY U.S. ExFcy Mclntosh 120 s
16.00 U.S. Fey Mclntosh 100 s 13.00 120 s
13.00140 s 12.00 U.S. One Mcintosh 100 s
12.00 Empire 140 s 12.00 WA WAExFcy
Golden Delicious 80s 31.00 96s 28.00
ctns 12 3-lb flmbgs NY U.S. ExFcy Red
Delicious 2 Vi" min 11.00 NEW CROP
ctns trypk CA U.S. ExFcy Royal Gala
80s 27.00 88s 24.00 one label 34.00 100 s
20.00- one label 26.00 113 s 18.00-
19.00 one label 24.00 ctns 12 3-Ib flmbgs
CA U.S. ExFcy Royal Gala 2 Vi” up
14.00- 2 '/<” up 12.00-14.00 -
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CIENT TO QUOTE -AVOCADOS:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns 2 lyr
CA Hass 48s 41.00-42.00 mostly 42.00
CL Hass 50s 37.00 FL Various Greens
kin Varieties 16s 20.00 28s 12.00 ctns 1
lyr FL Various Greenskin Varieties 8s
7.50 -BANANAS: MARKET STEADY
40 lb ctns IMPORT 9.50 fair qual 8.00-
9.00 sml 7.00-7.50 petite 13.00 40 lb ctns
bagged IMPORT 10.00 -CHERRIES:
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FRUITS OTHER: MARKET STEADY
ctns 1 lyr CA Apple Pears Early Gold
15s 13.00 -GRAPES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 21 |b lugs CA Thompson
Seedless Ige 20.00 20.00 Flame Seedless
Ige 20.00 20.00 Ribiers Ige 18.00 18.00 19
lb lugs bgd CA Thompson Seedless Ige
18.00- med-Ige 16.00 med 12.00-
14.00 sml 9.00-11.00 fr cond S.OO-8.00
Flame Seedless Ige 18.00-19.00 med-Ige
12.00- med 11.00-12.00 poor cond
1.00- sml 9.00-10.00 fr cond 7.00-
8.00 Black Seedless med-Ige 15.00-16.00
18 lb lugs wrpd CA Thompson Seedless
exlge 21.00 Flame Seedless exlge 21.00 -
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1 lyr NZ 56s 11.00 ctns 22 lb Ise CL 30 sz
13.00-14.00 10 kg cntrs NZ 108 s 19.00-
20.00 -MANGOES: ctns 1 lyr PR Keitts
8s 5.00 9s 5.00 10s 5.00 12s 4.50-5.00 14s
4.00 -NECTARINES: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns 2 lyr trypk CA
California Well Matured August Red
48s 18.00-19.00 Various White Flesh
Varieties 44s 20.00 25 lb ctns Ise CA Cal
ifornia Well Matured August Red 56 sz
19.00 60 sz 17.00 64 sz 15.00 Summer
Fire 48 sz 17.00-18 00 50 sz 17.00-18.00
Vi buctns Ise NJ Various Yellow Flesh
Varieties 2 W up 12.00 -PAPAYA:
MARKET STEADY 10 lb ctns BZ Red
Flesh 9s 8.00-9.00 10s 8.00-9.00 HI Red
Flesh 9s 12.00 10s 12.00 -PEACHES:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns 1 lyr
trypk CA California Well Matured Vari
ous White Flesh Varieties 16s 12.00 ctns
2 lyr trypk CA California Well Matured
O’Henry 42s 12.00 44s 12.00 Summer
Lady 40s 12.00 Ryan Sun 42s 11.00 Vz
buctns NJ No Grade Marks Various
Yellow Flesh Varieties 2 '/j'up fr appear
7.00- 2 '/<‘up fr appear 7.00-8.00
Lormg 2 Wmm few 15.00 2 'Zi’min 9.00
few 13.00-14.00 fr appear 8.00 2 '/i'min
9.50-10.00 SC U.S. ExOne Various
Yellow Flesh Varieties 3‘up 10.00 -
PEARS; MARKET ABOUT STEADY
4/5 buctns NY 2 Vi” min 12.00 (Red
Clapp) 40 lb ctns AG BOAT Packham
Triumph 70s 8.00 80s 8.00 90s 8.00 100 s
8.00 110 s 8.00 23 lb ctns PA Bartlett 2
Vi” min 12.00 NEW CROP 36 lb ctns CA
U.S. One Bartlett 90s few 17.00 100 s few
15.00 110 s few 13.00 45 lb ctns CA U.S.
One Bartlett 100 s few 18.00 110 s few
16.00 —PERSIMMONS: OFFERINGS
NONE -PINEAPPLES; MARKET HD 2
LAYERS SLIGHTLY LOWER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY ctns 1 lyr
HI golden ripe Ss 18.00 ctns 2 lyr CR 10s
15.00 12s 15.00 HD 10s 14.00-15.00 12s
14.00- -PLANTAINS: MARKET
STEADY 40 lb ctns CB Yellow 16.00 fr
qual 15.00 EC Green 16.00