Al2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 17,2001 Phila. Vegetable PHILADELPHIA Terminal February 15,2001 Report Supplied By USDA VEGETABLES -ARTICHOKES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA Globe Thornless 18s 17.00-18.00 24s 21.00- -ASPARAGUS: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER pyr ctns/crts 28 lb bchd MX Green exlge 60.00 Ige few 54.00 std 54.00 11 lb ctns/crts bchd CA Green Ige 26.00-27.00 std 27.00-28.00 sml 24.00- MX Green Ige 26.00 std 30.00 sml 28.00 -BEANS: OFFERINGS LIGHT buctns/crts FL Round Green Type Machine Picked fair appear 22.00- 25.00 30 lb crts MX Round Green Type Machine Picked 34.00 -BEETS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd TX 12s 11.00 25 lb filmbags Ise CD med few 6 50-7.00 -BROCCOLI: MARKET HIGHER ctns AZ bchd 14s 9.00 CA bchd 14s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.50-10.00 20 lb ctns Ise CA Crown Cut 12.00-13.00 - BRUSSELS SPROUTS: 25 lb ctns MX 17.00- -CABBAGE; MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 % bucrts & 50 lb ctns FL Round Green Type med 8.00- 9.00 few 7.50 Red Type med 14.00 NY Red Type med few 8.00-9.00 50 lb sks CD Round Green Type Ige 6.00 NY Round Green Type Ige 6.001 V* bucrts & 40 lb ctns FL Savoy Type med 14.00 - CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb filmbags CA Topped med-Ige 13.00-14.00 sks 10 S-Ib filmbags AZ Topped med-lge 10.00 CD Topped med-lge 7.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 12.00 CD Topped jbo 8.00- 9.00 mostly 9.00 ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s 11.00 ctns 24 1-lb filmbags CA Baby Peeled 17.00 ctns 20 1-lb filmbags CA Randall G. 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Orange Street, Lancaster, PA 17603 (717)299-6480 ♦ Fax (717)299-6390 Baby Peeled 13.00-14.00 ctns 12 2-lb filmbags CA Baby Peeled 17.00 - CAULIFLOWER; MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER ctns flmwrpd AZ 12s 12.00 9s 11.00 CA 12s 11.00-12.00 few 13.00 -CELERY; MARKET HIGHER ctns CA 2 dz 14.00 2 Vi dz 14.00- mostly 14.00-15.00 3 dz pre vious commitments 11.00 flmbs 30s 16.00- flmbs 36s 17.00 FL 2 dz 13.00- 2 Vi dz 13.00-14.00 MX 3 dz 11.00 -CHINESE CABBAGE: 30 lb ctns CA Nappa 18.00 50 lb ctns CA Nappa 20.00 -CORN-SWEET: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE - CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts MX med 24.00-28.00 fr qual 18.00-20.00 ord qua! fair cond 10.00-12.00 - EGGPLANT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns/crts MX 18s 11.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 fair qual 9.00-10.00 24s 11.00- fair qual 9.00-10.00 - ENDIVE: MARKET STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL 9.00-10.00 10 lb ctns BL Witloof 12.00 -ESCAROLE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL 10.00- -GARLIC: MARKET STEADY 30 lb ctns AG White col 26.00 exjbo 22.50 CL Purple super col 28.00 col 26.00 super jbo 24.00 10 kg cntrs AG White 5 14.00 6 15.00-16.00 7 17.00- 18.00 mostly 18.00 8 19.00-20.00 - GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA Kale 24s 11.00 MX Swiss Chard 12s 16.00 Red 12s 16.00 ctns/crts bchd GA Collard 24s 10.00 Kale 24s 10.00 NC Collard 7.00-10.00 Kale 8.00-10.00 Mustard 10.00 Turnip Tops 10.00 Rape 10.00 ctns Ise CA Kale Flowering 24s 13.00 MX Kale Flowering 24s 12.00 20 lb ctns MX Broccoli Rabe 24s 14.00-16.00 -LETTUCE-ICEBERG: Keystone concrete PRODUCTS 477 East Farmersville Rd. 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Bunkers available in MARKET HIGHER ctns A 2 24s 18.00- 20.00 mostly 20.00 Wrapped 24s 20.00- 22.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 previous commitments 15.00 30s 20.00 MX 24s 17.00 -LETTUCE-OTHER; MARKET LEAF SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ Green Leaf 24s 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00-10.50 Red Leaf 24s 10.00-11.00 few 9.00 CA Boston 24s 11.00-12.00 Green Leaf 24s 10.00- 11.00 Red Leaf 24s 11.00 3 lb ctns CA Mesclin Mix 6.00-7.00 -LETTUCE ROM HNE: MARKET HIGHER ctns AZ 24s 13.00-15.00 CA 24s 13.00-15.00 few 12.00 ctns 12 3-count pkgs AZ Hearts 11.00-14.501.3 bucrts AZ 24s fair cond 15.50 -MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10 lb ctns PA Ige 15.00 few 14.50 med 11.75 few 11.50 4 qt bkts PA med-lge 6.50 sml-med 6.00 5 lb ctns PA Oyster 18.00-20.00 Portobellas 9.00 sml 8.00 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake 14.00 fair qual 11.00 Oyster few 12.00 ctns 12 8-oz trays flmwrpd PA 10.25 ctns 10 10-oz trays flmwrpd PA 10.25 few 10.50 -OKRA: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -ONIONS GREEN; MARKET LEEKS LOWER, OTHERS HIGHER ctns bchd MX 48s 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 preferred labels high as 16.00 few including previous commitments low as 11.00 Leeks 12s 15.00-16.00 few 18.00 TX Leeks 12s 16.00 -PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd MX Curly 60s 12.00 Plain 60s 12.00 TX Curly 60s 13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 Plain 60s 13.00-T4.00 mostly 13.00 1 1/9 buctns/crts bchd FL Curly 60s 12.00 Plain 60s 12.00 -PARSNIPS: OFFER INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE - PEAS GREEN: MARKET SUGAR ■»; vt ■NC "“•«««•»« as s; v , *£•s! Slatted Free Stall Barn SNAPS HIGHER, SNOW PEAS ABOUT STEADY 10 lb ctns GU Snow Peas Decalyxed 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 few 11.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 9.00- —PEAS OTHER: OFFER INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE - PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 11/9 buctns/crts FL Bell Type Green exlge 22.00-24.00 fair qual 20.00- 22.00 Ige 22.00-23.00 fair qual 20.00 med 20.00 Mxd Red And Green med-lge 18.00 MX Bell Type Green Ige 20.00 15 lb ctns MX Bell Type Red exlge 25.00 Ige 22.00- 25 lb ctns MX Bell Type Red exlge fair qual 32.00-35.00 5 kg ctns IS Bell Type Orange 90-110 mm 22.00-23.00 Red 90- 110 mm 20.00-21.00 mostly 20.00 Yellow 90-110 mm 22.00-23.00 - PEPPERS OTHER: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE -RADISHES: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER ctns tpd 30 6-oz filmbags FL Red 5.00 few 5.50 ctns tpd 14 1-lb filmbags FL Red S.SO-6.00 40 lb filmbags tpd FL Red 13.00-14.00 ctns bchd MX Red 24s 7.50-8.00 - RHUBARB: OFFERINGS NONE - RUTABAGAS: 50 lb sks CD med 8.00- 9.00 -SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA Hat 24s 10.00- 11.00 1 2/5 bucrts bchd CA Flat 24s 12.00 ctns 4 2-‘/i-lb filmbags CA Flat 14.50 -SQUASH: MARKET ZUC CHINI ABOUT STEADY, YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK LOWER Vi buctns/crts FL Zucchini sml-med 7.00 some 8.00 med 4.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 8.00 med 6.00 ctns/lugs MX Zucchini sml-med 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 ord cond 3.00 med 6.00-7.00 mostly 7.00 few 5.00 fair cond 3.00 Concrete Slatted Free Stall Barn Yellow Straightneck sml-med 12.00 one label 18.00 ord cond 5.00 med 10.00 • SWEET POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY CURED 40 lb ctns LA U.S. One Beauregard med 15.00 NC U.S. One Beauregard med 12.00 - TOMATOES: MARKET MATURE GREENS SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns FL Vine Ripes light red Sx6s 10.00 red sx6s fair appear 6.00-7.00 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red Sx6s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 6x6s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 Local Repack Mature Greens light red sx6s 13.00 6x6s 15.00 6x7s 15.00 fits 1 lyr AZ Vine Ripes Greenhouse light red-red 35s 18.00 fits 2 lyr MX Vine Ripes light red 4x4s one label 11.00-12.00 4xss one label 10.00- 11.00 sxSs 7.00 one label 9.00-10.00 Sx6s 6.50 5 kg ctns on the vine AZ Vine Ripes Greenhouse light red-red med 14.00 IS Vine Ripes Greenhouse light red-red med 18.00 SP Vine Ripes Greenhouse light red-red med 15.00-18.00 - TOMATOES, CHERRY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY fits 12 1-pt bkts FL light red-red 11.00-12.00 fits 12 1-pt cntrs with lids FL Grape Type light red red 12.00 -TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns FL red 12.00 MX light red-red 11.00- 12.00 red 9.00-10.00 -TURNIPS: 25 lb filmbags GA Purple Top med 8.00 NC Purple Top med 8.00 -VEGETABLES OTHER: 8 lb ctns CA Radicchio 9s 8.00 k'- vC*, r i44<*.u; 3"*r,ar&*■»v3»*#% Concrete Feed Bonk* f