Al4-Lancaster Firming, Saturday, September 23, 2000
Phila. Vegetable
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Prices as of 20, Sept. 2000
Report Supplied By USDA
VEGETABLES -ARTICHOKES
TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE ■
ASPARAGUS; OFFERINGS LIGHT 11
lb ctns
rts bchd PE Green jbo few 24.00 exlge
21.00- mostly 22.00 few high as
24.00 Ige few 24.00 std few 24.00 sml few
24.00 -BEANS: MARKET SLIGHTLY
HIGHER buctns/crts DE Round Green
Type Machine Picked 8.00 few 9.00 NJ
Round Green Type Machine Picked
7.00- few high as 9.00 one lot 6.00
NY Round Green Type Machine Picked
8.00- mostly 8.00-9.00 one lot 6.00
PA Round Green Type Machine Picked
8.00 VA Round Green Type Machine
Picked 8.00-9 00 few 10.00 -BEETS:
MARKET STEADY ctns bchd OH 12s
8.00 crts bchd NJ 12s 8.00 25 lb sks Ise
CD med 4 50-6 00 NJ med 5.00-6.00 OH
med 6.00 -BROCCOLI- MARKET
BCHD LOWER, CROWN CUT
ABOUT STEADY ctns CA bchd 14s
10.00- mostly 11.00-12.00 few 13.00
ME bchd 14s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 pre
vious commitments lower 20 lb ctns Ise
CA Crown Cut 13.00-14.00 mostly 14.00
ME Crown Cut 10.00 -BRUSSELS
SPROUTS; TOO FEW SALES TO
QUOTE -CABBAGE: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 1 % bucrts & 50 lb
ctns CD Round Green Type med 5.50-
6.00 Red Type med 6.00-7.00 LI Round
Green Type med 6.00 NJ Round Green
Type med 5.50-6.50 one lot 4.00 Red
Type med 6.00-7.00 NY Round Green
Type med 6.00 PA Round Green Type
med S.OO-6.00 mostly 6.00 one lot 4.00
Red Type med 7.00-8.00 50 lb sks CD
Round Green Type Ige 4.50-5.00 1 Vi
bucrts & 40 lb ctns CD Savoy Type med
8.00- -CARROTS: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb flmbgs
CA Topped med-Ige 12.00-13.00 mostly
12.00 sks 10 S-lb flmbgs CD Topped med
6.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 12.00-
14.00 mostly 12.00 CD Topped jbo 6.00
one label high as 8.00 ctns bchd CA
Bunched 24s 11.00 ctns 24 1-lb flmbgs
CA Baby Peeled 17.00 few 18.00 ctns 20
1-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled 13.00-14.00
ctns 4 5-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled few
16.00 -CAULIFLOWER; MARKET
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SLIGHTLY LOWER ctns flmwrpd CA
12s 12.00-13.00 few 14.00 16s fair cond
8.00 -CELERY: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns CA 2 dz 12.00-15.00 2 'A
dz 14.00 few 15.00 fair cond 10.00 CD 2
dz 10.00-11.00 2 'A dz 10.00-12.00 OH 2
dz 12.00 2 'A dz 12.00 -CHINESE CAB
BAGE: eelerts CD 8.00-9.00 OH 7.00 30
lb ctns CA Nappa 12.00 50 lb ctns PA
Nappa 7.00-8.00 -CORN-SWEET:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY wberts NJ
White 4-4 'A dz 7.00-7.50 NY Yellow 4-4
1 A dz 8.00 White 4-4 Vi dz 9.00 -
CUCUMBERS: MARKET SLIGHTLY
LOWER WAXED 11% buctns
rts MI sml fair cond 7.00 NY med 13.00-
14.00 fr qual 7.00-8.00 PA med fr qua!
7.00- sml 10.00 few high as 12.00
VA med 12.00 -EGGPLANT: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 1 VA buctns GA med
8.00- mostly 9.00 NJ med 7.00-8.50
mostly 8.00 some including fair qual low
as 6.00 fair qual & cond 4.00-5.00 White
med 8 00-9.00 -ENDIVE: MARKET
STEADY 1 1% buctns OH 8.0010 lb ctns
BL Witloof 12.00 -ESCAROLE:
MARKET STEADY 1 VA bucrts NJ
8.00 1 1/9 buctns OH 8.00 -GARLIC:
MARKET STEADY 30 lb ctns CA
White super col 31.50 col 28.50 super jbo
25.50 exjbo 22.50 -GREENS: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA Swiss
Chard 12s 13.00 Red 12s 13.00 ctns
rts bchd NC Collard 5.50-6.50 Kale 5.50-
7.00 Mustard 8.00 Turnip Tops 8.00
Rape 7.00 NJ Collard 6.00-6.50 Kale
6.00- mostly 6.00 Dandelion 8.00-
9.00 Swiss Chard 9.00 Red 9.00 PA Col
lard 5.50-6.00 Kale 5.50-6.00 ctns Ise CA
Kale Flowering 24s 12.00 NJ Kale
Flowering 10.00 20 lb ctns CA Broccoli
Rabe 24s 20.00 -LETTUCE-ICEBERG:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA
24s 25.00-26.00 few 27.00 few 24.00 fair
appear 22.00-23.00 fair cond 16.00
Wrapped 24s 27.00-28.00 mostly 27.00
few low as 25.00 30s 23.00-25.00 CD 24$
20.00 occ 21.00 -LETTUCE-OTHER:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA
Boston 24s 10.00 one label 14.00 Green
Leaf 24s 14.00-15.00 few 15.50 Red Leaf
24s 12.00-14.00 few 14,50 NJ Green Leaf
24s 9.00-10.00 Red Leaf 24s 9.00-10.00
OH Boston 24s 7.00 12-qt bkts OH Bibb
24s 7 00 3 lb ctns CA Mesculin Mix 7.50 -
LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET
SLIGHTLY LOWER ctns CA 24s 13.00-
16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 CD 24s 11.00-
12.00 mostly 11.00 NJ 24s 8.00-9.00 OH
24s 9.00-10.00 ctns 12 3-count pkgs CA
Hearts fair cond 11.00-12.00 1.3 bucrts
CA 24s one label 18.50 -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 14.00
Portobellas 6.50-7.00 3 lb ctns PA Shi
itake 12.00 fair qual 8.00-9.00 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 sml-med 12.00 -
ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd CA 48s 12.00 one
label 15.00-16.00 CD 48s fair cond 8.00-
9.00 MX 48s 12.00-13.00 NJ 36s 7.00-
7.50 OH 48s 9.50-11.00 mostly 10.00 crts
bchd NJ Leeks 12s 12.00 ctns bchd CA
Leeks 12s 18.00 (CORRECTION FOR
YESTERDAY’S REPORT: CD
SHOULD HAVE READ OH) -
PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 1% buctns
rts bchd OH Curly 60s 10.00-11.00 Plain
60s 10.00-12.00 -PARSNIPS: ctns 12 1-lb
flmbgs CD 8.00 20 lb flmbgs Ise CD
10.00 —PEAS GREEN: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 10 lb ctns GU Snow
Peas Decalyxed 18.00-22.00 Sugar Snap
Peas 25.00 PE Sugar Snap Peas 24.00 -
PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS NONE -
PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 11% buctns
rts CA Bell Type Green exlge 8.00 Ige
fair qual 7.00 Red Ige 14.00-15.00 fr qual
11.00-12.00 med 12.00-13.00 NJ Bell
Type Green Ige 7.00 PA Bell Type Green
exlge 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 Ige 6.00-8.00
fair appear low as 5.00 med 6.00-7.00 15
lb ctns CA Bell Type Red Ige 10.00-12.00
5 kg ctns NL Bell Type Orange 80-
100 mm 18.00 Red 80-100 mm 16.00-
18.00 Yellow 80- 100 mm 15.00 few 14.00
-PEPPERS OTHER: 1 1/9 buctns/crts
NJ Long Hot 10.00 -PUMPKINS: bins
PA Howden xlge 85.00 (35 count) -
RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT
noncorrosive Delnn valve
is self cleaning & simple to operate!
• 12” in diameter & 8” deep.
• 3 gallon capacity- 6 times that
of other bowls!
• Fast recovery- 3 gallons per
minute at 40 psi.
• PVC construction- guaranteed
unbreakable, inhibits bacterial
growth.
• With nonrestrictive splash guard.
• Cleaner- water fill located at
bottom.
• Bottom drain- for easy cleaning.
• Adjustable water level.
Call or write for additional information
& the name of your nearest dealer
STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz flmbgs MN
Red 5.00 NY Red 5.00-6.00 OH Red
5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 ctns tpd 14 1-
Ib flmbgs MN Red 6.00 OH Red 6.00 ctns
bchd OH Red 24s 8.00-10.00 -
RHUBARB: OFFERINGS NONE -
RUTABAGAS: 50 lb sks CD med 12.00 -
SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd CA Flat 24s 12.00 1
2 5 /« bucrts bchd CA Flat 24s 14.00 OH
Savoy 12.00 4 lb ctns CA Flat Baby Type
11.00 (CORRECTION FOR YESTER
DAY’S REPORT: NY SHOULD HAVE
READ OH) -SQUASH; MARKET
LOWER Vi buctns
rts GA Zucchini sml-med 10.00-12.00
Yellow Straightneck sml-med 8.00 NJ
Zucchini sml-med 8.00 few 7.00 med
6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 Yellow Straight
neck sml-med 9.00 few 10.00 med 8.00
PA Zucchini sml-med 9.00 med 5.00-
6.00 mostly 6.00 Yellow Straightneck
med 6.00-7.00 1 IVi buctns
rts PA Butternut med few 8.00 -SWEET
POTATOES: MARKET LOWER 40 lb
ctns LA U.S. One Beauregard med 16.00
NC U.S. One Beauregard med 14.00-
15.00 fair qual 11.00 jbo 11.00 -
TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 25 lb ctns CA 85% U.S. One or
Better Mature Greens light red-red Sx6s
10.00 NJ Vine Ripes light red-red xlge
9.00 Ige 6.00-8.00 few 9.00 fair cond 5.00
med 5.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 some 4.00 sml
3.00- few 5.00 TN 85% U.S. One or
Better Mature Greens light red-red Sx6s
10.00 6x6s 10.00 VA 85% U.S. One or
Better Mature Greens light red-red Sx6s
fair cond 8.00-9.00 6x6s fair cond 8.00-
9.00 Local Repack 85% U.S. One or
Better Mature Greens pink-light red
sx6s 13.75 6x6s 13.75 6x7s 12.75 5 kg
ctns NL Vine Ripes Greenhouse red med
11.00- -TOMATOES, CHERRY:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY fits 12 1-
pt cntrs with lids NJ Grape Type red
9.50-10.00 -TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE:
WB9SPZ Zimmerman Water Bowl
Heavy duty steel cfemp & mounting
brocket totally supports bowl.
Jtk Added Value With Our 2 Coat Process!
1 Five step metal preparation, including iron phosphate conversion coating,
to enhance adhesion & prevent undercoat corrosion
2 Zinc rich epoxy powder undercoat
3 TGIC polyester powder top coat, baked at 400° to fuse costs, forming a
cross link molecular bond
Paul B. Zimmerman, Inc.
295 Woodcorner Rd. • Lititz, PA 17543 • 717/738-7365
1 mile West of Ephrata
Water Supply
Cows!
Now you can give your cows the water they need to
produce more milk. With the Zimmerman Water
Bowl, you can do it at no extra cost'
The bowls are designed to comply with known
federal and local requirements when installed
properly*
Cows are not designed to push a paddle when they
need a drink. This unique watering system provides
a continuous supply of fresh water in the way
nature intended cows to drink. With a large capacity,
fast recovery and a guarantee against breakage,
the Zimmerman Water Bowl will revolutionize the
way you water your herd
*AII bottom fill bowls require that approved back flow prevention
devices be installed in potable water supply lines.
Install in new or remodeled facilities or in
most existing barns on manger or stall
side!
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MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctm
VA light red 8.00-10.00
-TURNIPS; 25 lb sks MI Purple Tof
med 8.00 -VEGETABLES OTHER
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TC
QUOTE
MISC SEASONAL -ORNAMENTAL
CORN: ctns
rts PA Indian 12.00 (bunched 10-3 s)
ORNAMENTAL GOURDS: Vi buctns
rts NJ Shellacked 10.00.
Phila. Herb
PHILADELPHIA Terminal
Prices as of 21, Sept. 2000
Report Supplied By USDA
MISC HERBS -ANISE: % ctns CA
18s 14.00 24s 14.00-15.00 30s 14.00 -
ARRUGULA: 4Yt bucrts bchd NJ 24s
8.00 4 lb ctns CA Baby type 12.00 -
BASIL: 1 kg ctns IS 12s 10.00-13.00 cits
bchd NJ 8.00-9.00 -CELERIAC
(CELERY ROOT): 20 lb ctns Ise CD
9.00 -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 8.00-9.00 ctns bchd OH 30s 8.00 -
DILL: crts bchd NJ 24s 8.00 -DRY ES
CHALLOT: 10 lb sks CD 7.50-8.00 -
HORSERADISH: OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -
MARJORAM: 1 kg ctns bchd IS X2s
13.00 -MINT: crts 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 WV 12s 7.00 24s 10.50-11.00.
Hours Mon -Fn 7-5
Sat. 7-11