Phila. Vegetable PHILADELPHIA Terminal February 28,2001 Report Supplied By USDA VEGETABLES -ARTICHOKES: ctns CA Globe Thornless 18s 16.00 24s 16.00- -ASPARAGUS: MARKET LOWER pyr ctns/crts 28 lb bchd MX Green Ige 43.00-44.00 11 lb ctns/crts bchd MX Green Ige 16.00 some low as 12.00 std 16.00 few 20.00-22.00 PE Green Ige 16.00 few 20.00-22.00 std 14.00- few 13.00 sml few 16 00 - BEANS: MARKET STEADY buctns/ crts FL Round Green Type Handpicked 16.00- MX Round Green Type Handpicked 25.00 -BEETS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd MX 12s 8.00 TX 12$ 10.00 25 lb fdmbags Ise CD med few 6.00 NJ med 7.00 50 lb filmbags CD med 9.50 -BROCCOLI; MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ bchd 14s 13.00- few 16.00 previous commit ments lower CA bchd 14s 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 FL bchd 14s 10.00 20 lb ctns Ise AZ Crown Cut one label 19.00 CA Crown Cut 14.00-16.00 -BRUSSELS SPROUTS: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE -CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 % bucrts & 50 lb ctns FL Round Green Type med 9.50- 10.00 mostly 10.00 few 8.50-9.00 Red Type med 12.00-14.00 TX Round Green Type med one label 12.00 50 lb sks NY Round Green Type Ige 6.00-7.00 I % bucrts & 40 lb ctns FL Savoy Type med 12.00- -CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb filmbags CA Topped med-lge 13.00-15.00 mostly 13.00- few 16.00 sks 10 5-lb film bags CA Topped med-lge 13.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 14.00-16.00 MX Topped jbo 9.00-11.00 ctns bchd CA When Near & Dear are Not Good Enough Feature: • Kawasaki Engine • CVT Drive • 18 MPH • 7” Ground Clearance • Tow Cap.looo lbs. • Wet Disc Brakes • 6 Gallon Fuel Tank • Total Wgt. 1150 lbs. • Steel Construction • 16 Gauge Steel (Cargo Bed) • Accessories • Roll Bar • Seat Belts Bunched 24s 11.00 ctns 24 1-Ib filmbags CA Baby Peeled 17.00 few 18.00 ctns 20 1-lb filmbags CA Baby Peeled 13.00- 14.00 ctns 12 2-lb filmbags CA Baby Peeled 17.00 ctns 4 5-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled few 16.00 -CAULIFLOWER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns fimwrpd AZ 12s 16.00 16s 15.00 CA 12s 14.00- few 17.00 fair cond 11.00- 12.00 MX 12s 16.50 -CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 1 Vi dz 16.00 2 dz 15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 2 Vi dz 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 limbs 30s 19.00-19.50 FL 2 dz 13.00 2 '/a dz 13.00 3 dz 13.00 MX 2 Vi dz 14.00- 15.00 -CHINESE CABBAGE: 30 lb ctns CA Nappa 18.00 50 lb ctns CA Nappa 21.00 FL Nappa 17.00 -CORN-SWEET: OFFERINGS LIGHT wbcrts MX Yellow 4 dz 16.00 -CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY WAXED 1 1 19 buctns/crts MX med 26.00 fr qual 20.00 fair appear 17.00-18.00 ord qual 16.00 fair appear 13.00-14.00 UNWAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts MX Pick les 200-300$ 16.00 fair qual 13.00-14.00 - EGGPLANT: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER ctns/crts MX 18s 11.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 fair qual low as 10.00 24s few 13.00 fair qual 9.00-10.00 -ENDIVE: MARKET STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL 9.00-10.00 ctns AZ 24s 12.00 - ESCAROLE: MARKET STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL 10.00-11.00 -GARLIC: MARKET STEADY 30 lb ctns AG White 5 21.00 6 24.00 CL Purple super col 25.00 super jbo 21.00 10 kg cntrs AG White 5 16.00-17.00 6 17.00-18.00 7 21.00- -GREENS- MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd AZ Kale 24s 11.00 MX Swiss Chard 12s 16.00 Red 12s 16.00 ctns/crts bchd NC Collard 7.00- Kale 8.00-9.00 Mustard 10.00 Turnip Tops 10.00 Rape 10.00 ctns Ise Snapper Grounds Cruiser™ Competition Ves Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Standard Optional Standard Optional MX Kale Flowering 24s 12.00 LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ 24s 14.00- 17.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 few 13.00 Wrapped 24s 15.00-18.00 few 18.50 few 14.00 fair cond 8.00-12.00 CA 24s 15.00- 16.00 Wrapped 24s 16.00-17.00 MX 24s 14.00 Wrapped 24s 15.00 -LETTUCE OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ Green Leaf 24s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 Red Leaf 24s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 CA Boston 24s one label 14.00 Green Leaf 24s 10.00 Red Leaf 24s 10.00- 3 lb ctns CA Mesculin Mix 7.00 -LETTUC E-ROM AINE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER ctns AZ 24s 12.00-15.00 few 16.00 CA 24s 12.00- FL 24s 13.00 - 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 ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd MX 48s 14.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 few 16.00 Leeks 12s 14.00- 16.00 TX Leeks 12s 15.00 -PARSLEY. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER crts bchd FL Curly 60s 10.00 Plain 60s 10.00 ctns bchd AZ Curly 60s 12.00 Plain 60s 12.00 TX Curly 60s 11.00-12 00 Plain 60s 11.00-12.00 -PARSNIPS: 20 lb film bags Ise CD 10.50 -PEAS GREEN OFFERINGS LIGHT FOR SUGAR SNAPS MARKET ABOUT STF.4DY 10 lb ctns GU Snow Peas Decalvxed 12.00-15.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 16.00-18.00 -PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE -PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL Bell Type Green exlge 22.00- few 26.00 fair cond low as 20.00 Ige 18.00-20.00 few 17.00 fair qual 16.00 med j.OO- 18.00 sml 14.00-16.00 IS lb ctns MX Bell Type Red Ige 13.00 5 kg ctns IS Bell Type Orange 90-110 mm 26 00-27.00 few lower Red 90-110 mm 20.00 Yellow 90-110 mm 24.00 SP Bell Type Red 90-110 mm 20.00 -PEPPERS OTHER. OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE -RADISHES MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER ctns tpd 30 6-oz filmbags FL Red 4.50-S.SO mostly 5.00 ctns tpd 14 1-lb filmbags FL Red 5 SO-6.00 ctns bchd MX Red 24s 7.00 48s 1100 -RHUBARB: OFFER INGS NONE -RUTABAGAS: 50 lb sks CD med 8.00-9.00 -SPINACH; MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd AZ Hat 24s 11.00 1 2/5 bucrts bchd CA Flat 24s 13.00 ctns 4 2-Vi-lh filmbags CA Flat 13.50 ctns TX Savoy 13.00 4 lb ctns CA Flat Baby Type 11.00 -SQUASH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 'A buctns/ crts FL Zucchini sml-med 10.00 med 8.00 ctns/lugs MX Zucchini sml-med 9.00- mostly 9.00 few 8.00 med 6.00- Yellow Straightneck sml-med too few sales to quote -SWEET POTA TOES: MARKET STEADY CURED 40 lb ctns LA U S. One Beauregard med 15.00 NC U.S. One Beauregard med fair appear 10.00-11.00 -TOMATOES. MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns FL 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red sx6s 10.00 some low as 9.00 6x6s 10.00 some low as 9.00 Local Repack Mature Greens light red Sx6s 15 00 6x6s 14.00 fits 2 lyr MX Vine Ripes light red 4xss 6 00-7.00 fair cond 4.00 sxss 6.00-7 00 5 kg ctns on the vine IS Vine Ripes Greenhouse light red-red med 16.00-18.00 SP Vine Ripes Green house light red-red med 16 00 7 kg fits SP Vine Ripes Greenhouse light red-red National Bank In Fleetwood “The New Ag Bank” We Specialize In Loans For Livestock, Machinery And Equipment, Crops Call (610) 944-7666 Ask For Farm Specialist ■ Need A Quality Protein Source At A Competitive Price? Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 3,2001-Al3 67-82 mm 20.00 -TOMATOES, CHERRY. MARKET ABOUT STEADY fits 12 1-pt bkts FL red 8.00 fits 12 1-pt cntrs with lids FL Grape Type light red-red 12.00 red 10.00 fits 12 1-pt bkts MX light red 8.00-10.00 fits 12 1-pt cntrs with lids MX Grape Type red 8.00-10.00 -TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns FL light red-red 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 MX light red-red 7.00-9.00 - TURNIPS: 25 lb filmbags NO Purple Top med 8.00 -VEGETABLES OTHER: 8 lb ctns C A Radicchio 9s 1000 3 kg ctns IT Radicchio 12s 10.00 Phila. Herb PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of February 28,2001 Report Supplied By USDA MISC HERBS -ANISE; Vi ctns CA 18s 16.00 24s 17.00 -ARRUGULA: 4/5 bucrts bchd FL 24s 8.00 4 lb ctns CA Baby type 12.00 -BASIL: ctns bchd FL 15s 15.00-16.00 mostly 16.00 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00 -CELERIAC (CELERY ROOT): OFFERINGS IN SUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -CHERVIL. OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -CHIVES: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 18.00 -CILANTRO: 4/5 bucrts bchd FL 30s 8.00-9.00 ctns approx 20 lbs TX 30s 14.00 -DILL: ctns bchd AZ I2s 9.00 24s 14.00 crts bchd FL 24s 8 00-9.00 -DRY ESCHALLOT: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE -HORSERADISH OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -MARJORAM: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00 -MINT: crts bchd FL 12s 8.00 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 10.00 - OREGANO: 1 kg ctns bchd IS I2s 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 FL 24s 10 50-11.00 mostly 11 00