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Vegetable PHILADELPHIA Terminal April 25,2001 Report Supplied By USDA VEGETABLES -ARTICHOKES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA Globe Thorned 18s 16.00 24s few 18.00 30s 12.00 few 18.00 Thornless 18s 7.00- 8.00 24s 7.00-8.00 30s 7.00-8.00 36s 7.00- 8.00 -ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY pyr ctns/crts 28 lb bchd CA Green exlge 22.00-23.00 Ige 28.00-30.00 mostly 28.00 std 30.00-32.00 mostly 30.00 -BEANS: MARKET LOWER buctns/crts FL Round Green Type Handpicked 22.00-24.00 few higher Ma chine Picked 20.00-22.00 mostly 22.00 few 23.00 -BEETS: ctns bchd TX 12s 10.00 25 lb filmbags Ise CD med 5.00 50 lb sks Ise TX med 12.00-13.00 - BROCCOLI: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA bchd 14s 9.00-10.00 few 11.00 FL bchd 14s 5.00-6.00 20 lb ctns Ise CA Crown Cut 12.00-13.00 few 14.00 few 10.00-11.00 -BRUSSELS SPROUTS: 25 lb ctns CA 16.00 - CABBAGE: MARKET GREEN LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY 1 % bucrts & 50 lb ctns CD Red Type smi med 7.50-8.00 FL Round Green Type med 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 Red Type med 15.00-16.00 GA Round Green Type med 9.50-10.00 mostly 10.00 TX Round Green Type med 9.00-10.00 Red Type med 12.00 50 lb sks CD Round Green Type Ige 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50- 8.00 NY Round Green Type Ige 8.00- 9.00 1 % bucrts & 40 lb ctns FL Savoy Type med 14.00 -CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb filmbags CA Topped med-lge 14.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 GA Topped med-lge 9.00 fair cond 4.00-6.00 sks 24 2-Ib filmbags GA Topped med-lge fair cond 4.00-6.00 sks 10 S-Ib filmbags CD Topped med-lge When N nr &G nr 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 fair cond 6.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 14.00-16.00 CD Topped jbo 9.00-9.50 MX Topped jbo 9.00-10.00 ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s 12.00 ctns 24 1-lb filmbags CA Baby Peeled 17.00 few 18.00 ctns 20 I-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 LOWER Wide range in price, ctns flmwrpd CA 12s 16.00-20.00 16s 12.00- -CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 2 dz 18.00- 21.00 2 </2 dz 18.00-21.00 flmbs 30s 22.00- FL 2 dz 18.00 2 Vi dz 18.00 3 dz 15.00 MX 2 Vi dz fair cond 11.00- 13.00 -CHINESE CABBAGE: celcrts FL 14.00 30 lb ctns CA Nappa one label 16.00 50 lb ctns FL Nappa fair cond 12.00 -CORN-SWEET: MARKET HIGHER wbcrts FL Yellow 4-4 Vi dz 8.50-10.00 White 4-4 '/j dz 12.00-13.00 - CUCUMBERS: MARKET LOWER flts/ctns flmwrpd CD CDOne Long Seedless sml 12s 7.00 FL Long Seedless sml 12s 7.00 WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL med 16.00 fr qual 10.00-12.00 MX med fr qual 10.00-12.00 few higher sml fair qual 10.00 -EGGPLANT: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER ctns/crts MX 18s 10.00- 24s one label few 12.00 5 kg ctns NL sml 17.00 Vi buctns FL Italian 10.00 -ENDIVE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL 9.00 - ESCAROLE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL 10.00 few 9.00 -GARLIC: MARKET STEADY 30 lb ctns AG White col 25.50 MX Purple super col 31.50 col 27.00 super jbo 25.50 exjbo 22.50 jbo 21.00 22 lb ctns/crts AG White 5 17.00 618.00 7 22.00 -GREENS: MARKET COLLARDS LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA Kale 24s 11.00 Swiss Chard 12s 14.00 Red 12s 14.00 ctns/crts bchd GA Collard 24s 11.00 Kale 24s 9.00 NC Col- ■ww Snapper Grounds Cruiser™ Competition Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Vies Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Standard Optional Standard Optional lard 9.00-10.00 Kale 7.00-9.00 Mustard 8.00- Turnip Tops 8.00-9.00 Rape 8.00- NJ Kale 8.00 Dandelion 15.00 Swiss Chard 12.00 ctns Ise CA Kale Flowering 24s 25.00 -LETTUCE ICEBERG: MARKET HIGHER ctns AZ 24s fair cond 8.00-10.00 Wrapped 24s fair cond 8.00-10.00 CA 24s 18.00- 19.00 few 20.00 fair cond 10.00-16.00 Wrapped 24s 18.00-20.50 mostly 19.00- 20.00 fair cond 10.00-15.00 ord cond 5.00- MX 24s 16.00 -LETTUCE OTHER: MARKET LEAF SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY ctns CA Boston 24s 9.00 one label 14,00 Green Leaf 24s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 occasional high as 16.00 few 11.00 fair cond 10.00 Red Leaf 24s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 occasional high as 16.00 few 11.00 fair cond 10.00 3 lb ctns CA Mesculin Mix 7.00-7.50 -LETTUCE ROMAINE: MARKET LOWER ctns CA 24s 12.00-15.00 few 17.00 occasional 18.00 fair cond 6.00-10.00 FL 24s 12.00 1.3 bucrts CA 24s 18.00-20.00 - 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: Vi bucrts FL sml-med 10.00 occasional lower few 12.00- -ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd MX 48s 11.00-12.00 sml 9.00 arts bchd NJ Leeks 12s sml 12.00 ctns bchd MX Leeks 12s 17.00 -PARSLEY: MARKET HIGHER ctns bchd CA Curly 60s 10.00 Plain 60s 12.00 TX Curly 60s 15.00 Plain 60s 15.00 1 1/9 buctns/crts bchd FL Curly 60s 14.00-15.00 Plain 60s 14.00 - PARSNIPS: ctns 12 1-lb fllmbags CD 7.00 20 lb fllmbags Ise CD 10.00 NJ 10.00 -PEAS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 10 lb ctns GU Snow Peas Decalyxed 17.00-20.00 mostly 18.00- Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 20.00 few 22.00 -PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1 19 buctns/crts FL Bell Type Green jbo 10.00 exlge 7.00- 9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 occasional higher some 6.00 Ige 6.00-8.00 med 5.00 Mxd Red And Green exlge 5.00 Ige 5.00-7.00 few 7.50 15 lb ctns MX Bell Type Red Ige 10.00 Yellow exlge one label 25.00 5 kg ctns NL Bell Type Orange 80-100 mm 22.00- Red 80-100 mm 24.00-26.00 Yellow 80-100 mm 22.00-24.00 - PEPPERS OTHER: 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL Long Hot 10.00 Cubanelles med-lge 12.00 -RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz fllmbags FL Red 5.00-6.00 ctns tpd 14 1-lb fllmbags FL Red 5.50-6.00 40 lb fllmbags tpd FL Red 15.00 -RHUBARB: OFFERINGS NONE -RUTABAGAS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE - SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 2/5 bucrts bchd CA Flat 24s 16.00 bubkts TX Savoy 9.00 cel crt NJ Savoy Ise bunched 11.00 4 lb ctns CA Flat Baby Type 11.00 -SQUASH: MARKET LOWER Vi & 5/9 buctns/crts FL Zucchini sml-med 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 med 16.00 Yellow Straight neck sml-med 15.00-17.00 mostly 15.00 fair cond 12.00 ctns/lugs MX Zucchini sml-med 14.00-16.00 med 12.00-13.00 - SWEET POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY CURED 40 lb ctns LA U.S. One Beauregard med 15.00 - TOMATOES: MARKET LOWER 25 lb ctns FL Vine Ripes light red-red Sx6s few 8.00 red 4.00-5.00 6x6s 6.00 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red sx6s 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 6x6s 6.00- 7.00 mostly 6.00 Local Repack 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red Sx6s 11.50 6x6s 11.00 6x7s 11.00 5 kg ctns on the vine NL Vine Ripes Green house light red-red med 13.50-14.50 - TOMATOES, CHERRY: MARKET CHERRY TYPE LOWER, GRAPE TYPE HIGHER fits 12 1-pt bkts FL pink-light red 6.00-7.00 mostly 7.00 fits 12 1-pt. cntrs with lids FL Grape Type light red-red 10.00 MX Grape Type light red-red 8.00 -TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: 25 lb ctns FL light red-red 8.00 few 9.00 -TURNIPS: OFFERINGS IN SUFFICIENT TO QUOTE - POULTRY GUARD . . LITTER AMENDMENT New Poultry Guard " Litter Amendment is a unique activated clay that delivers consistent ammonia control without the handling inconvenience associated with other poultry litter treatments. Unlike these other treatments, Poultry Guard Litter Amendment is easy and convenient to apply and needs no incorporation or activation Fewer application variables mean more consistent performance In addition, Poultry Guard can be applied up to five days before bird set, whenever it’s convenient for the grower Using Poultry Guard Litter Amendment Is As Simple As... Opply Simply spread over poultry litter. • No incorporation • No moisture activation • No complicated instructions for heating and ventilation in conjunction with application You be the judge! We are confident this litter amendment will improve your poultry and your profits. For More Information Call: BEITZEL’S SPRAYING Witmer, PA 17585 • 717-392-7227 or Toll Free 1-800-727-7228 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM CERTIFIED COMMERCIAL APPLICATORS LICENSED Spraying Since 1961 INSURED Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 28,2001-Al3 MISC HERBS -ANISE: OFFERINGS NONE -ARRUGULA: 4/5 bucrts bchd FL 24s 8.00-10.00 NJ 24s 8.00-10.00 4 lb ctns CA Baby type 12.00 -BASIL; 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 11.00-13.00 - CELERIAC (CELERY ROOT): 15 lb lugs CA 12.00 -CHERVIL: OFFER INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE - CHIVES; 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 18.00 - CILANTRO: 4/5 bucrts bchd NJ 30s 9.00- ctns approx 20 lbs TX 30s 18.00- ctns bchd TX 30s 12.00 - DILL, ctns bchd TX 24s 12.00 -DRY ES CHALLOT: 10 lb sks FR 13.00 - HORSERADISH: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE -MARJORAM: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00 -MINT: crts bchd FL 12s 9.00 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 FL 12s 7.00 24s 10.50-11.00 mostly 11.00 ASPARAGUS: 1.75-2.25 BUNCH. ONIONS: SPRING 12.00-14.00 50 CT. BOX. POTATOES: WHITE 3.50-4.00 50 LBS. RADISHES: 15.00-18.00 20 CT. BOX. RHUBARB: 8.00-12.00 20 LBS. SPINACH: 5.00-6.00 BOX. STRAWBERRIES: GREENHOUSE 15.00 FLAT. TOMATOES: GREENHOUSE 12.00- 28.0025 LBS. FLOWERS: BEDDING ANNUALS 3.00-7.00 FLAT; PERENNIALS .75- 1.20. VEGETABLE PLANTS: PEPPERS 4.75-5.75 FLAT; HANGING BASKETS 4.50-10.00. HERBS: 6.00-8.00 FLAT. SALE DAYS TUES., THURS., FRI. AT 9 A.M. HtM Oil'd Set Poultry Guard can ba applied when it's most convenient, up to five days before bird set. • No application timing headaches between clean out and bird set • No last minute application after equipment has been lowered Phila. Herb PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of April 25,2001 Report Supplied By USDA Leola Produce Leola, Pa Report Supplied by Auction April 24,2000 I pmltwyshmd i I J Oontrol Ammonia Poultry Guard will deliver immediate and long-term ammonia control and give birds a healthier growing environment. • No more dangerously high levels of ammonia to stunt growth
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