Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, October 20, 2001, Image 12

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Philadelphia Vegetables
Terminal Market
October 17,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
VEGETABLES -ARTICHOKES,
ctns CA Globe Thorned 18s 20.00 24s
18.00 36s 9.00-12.00 sml Ise 14.00 -
ASPARAGUS MARKET LOWER 11
lb etns/erts bchd AG Green Ige 14.00 PE
Green jbo 14.00-16.00 exlge 14.00-16 00
mostly 14.00 Ige 14.00-16.00 std 15.00-
17.00 -BEANS. MARKET LOWER
buctns/crts GA Round Green Type Ma
chine Picked 14 00 some high as 16.00
NC Round Green Type Machine Picked
14.00- -BEETS; MARKET
ABOUT STEADY etns/erts bchd NJ 12s
8.00 25 lb filmbags Ise NJ med 5.00-6.00
-BROCCOLI. MARKET CROWNS
LOWER, BCHD ABOUT STEADY
ctns CA bchd 14s 9.00-10.50 mostly
10.00 CD bchd 14s few 8.50 ME bchd 14s
6.00- 20 lb ctns Ise CA Crown Cut
10.00- mostly 11.00-12.00 ME
Crown Cut 7.00-9.00 -BRUSSELS
SPROUTS. TOO FEW SALES TO
QUOTE -CABBAGE; MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 1 % buerts & 50 lb
ctns CD Round Green Type med 6.50
MD Round Green Type med 5.00-6.00
NY Round Green Type med 6.00-7.00
PA Round Green Type med 5.00-6.00
mostly 6 00 Red Type med too few sales
to quote 1 buerts & 40 lb ctns PA
Savoy Type med-lge too few sales to
quote -CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY sks 48 1-lb filmbags CA
Topped med-lge 13.00-15 00 sks 24 2-lb
filmbags CA Topped med-lge 15.00 sks
10 S-lb filmbags CA Topped med-lge
15 00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 10.00-
11 00 few 13.00 CD Topped jbo 6.00-
Keystone
concrete
PRODUCTS
Tn my previous horn, Isc raped two
A times a day; and I was tued of it.
not to mention the dangei to the row s if
a c able snapped I thought / w ould not
he able to justify the additional cost
until my builder suggested a design
change which brought the cost down
relaliveh c lose to the anginal design
The biggest benefit to me is the labor
savings. Two people can handle all the
chores for our herd. I save money not
only on labor but also on repairs.
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T-wall Bunker Silo Slant-back J-style
8 & 12 ft. high available Feed Bunker
❖ Produce Markets ❖
6 50 ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s 12 00
ctns 24 1-lb filmbags CA Baby Peeled
17 00 few 18.50-19.00 ctns 20 1-lb film
bags CA Baby Peeled 13.00-15.00 ctns 4
5-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled few 16.50-
17.00 -CAULIFLOWER: MARKET
LOWER ctns flmwrpd CA 12s 7.00-9.00
mostly 8.00-9.00 few high as 11.00 9s
7.00- -CELERY: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 2 dz 8.00-
10.00 few 10.50-11.00 2 'h dz 8.00-10.00
mostly 9.00-10.00 few 10.50 one label
few 12.50 3 dz 7.00-8.00 few 6.00 flmbs
30s few 12.00-13.00 OH 2 dz 7.00 2 Vi dz
7.00 -CHINESE CABBAGE: 30 lb ctns
CA Nappa 14.00 -CORN-SWEET:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY wberts FL
Yellow 4-4 Vi dz 7.00-8.00 White 4-4 '/:
dz 8.00-9.00 few 10.00 MD White 4-4 Vi
dz 6.00-7.00 NY White 4-4 Vi dz 6.00-
8.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 -CUCUMBERS'
MARKET ABOUT STEADY WAXED
1 1/9 buctns/crts FL med 9.00-10.00 GA
med 8.00-10.00 few high as 12.00 SC
med 12.00 fr qua! 7.00-8.00 -
EGGPLANT- MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts GA med
7.00- -ENDIVE: MARKET
STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ 6 00-7.50
OH 8 00 10 lb ctns BL Witloof too few
sales to quote -ESCAROLE: MARKET
STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ 6.00-7.50
OH 8.00 -GARLIC: MARKET
STEADY 30 lb ctns CA White super col
36.00 col 31 50 super jbo 27.00 exjbo
24.00 CQ White 9 29.00 11 31.00-32.00 -
GREENS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd CA Swiss Chard 12s
14.00 Red 12s 14 00 etns/erts bchd NJ
Collard 6 00-6.50 mostly 6.00 Kale 6.00-
6.50 mostly 6.00 Turnip Tops 6.00 Dan
delion 9.00 Swiss Chard 9.00 Red 9.00
All East Farmersville Rd., New Hollaud, PA 17557
(717) 355-2361
The cows' hooves are healthier, and
they show heat better because they are
not afraid of slipping. During the five
years w ith slats, I have not lost a single
heifei from slipping The cows stay much
cleaner, even with my misting system for
cooling them The water has a plate to
escape "
- Raymond Good
Good’s Dairy Farm
Agricultural Pre-cast Products Available:
ctns Ise CA Kale Flowering 24s 14.00 NJ
Kale Flowering 10.00 20 lb ctns CA
Broccoli Rabe 24s 22.00-26.00 NJ Broc
coli Rabe 24s 18.00 -LETTUCE
ICEBERG: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns CA 24s 9.00-11.00 few
11 50-12 00 Wrapped 24s 11.00-13.00
mostly 12.00 few high as 14.00 30s 9 00-
10.00 mostly 9.00 NM 24s 9.00-10.00
mostly 9.00 Wrapped 24s 9.00-10.00 -
LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns CA Boston 24s
10.00 Green Leaf 24s 9.00-11.00 Red
Leaf 24s 9 00-11.00 NJ Boston 24s 8.00-
9.00 Green Leaf 24s 7.00 Red Leaf 24s
7.00 Jit crts NJ Bibb 24s 7.00 3 lb ctns
CA Mesculin Mix 7.50 -LETTUCE
ROMAINE: MARKET SLIGHTLY
HIGHER ctns CA 24s 14.00-15.00 ord
cond 3.00 1.3 bucrts CA 24s few 18.00 -
MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10
lb ctns PA Ige 14.00-15.00 med 11.50 4 qt
bkts PA med-lge 6.50 sml-med 6.00 5 lb
ctns PA Oyster 16.00 Portobellas 9.00
sml 8.00 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake 14.00 fair
qua! 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 8.00-9.00
mostly 8.00 -ONIONS GREEN:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd
CA 48s 10.00 NJ 36s 7.50 OH 48s 8.00-
9.00 CA Leeks 12s 15.00-18.00 -
PARSLEY; MARKET STEADY 1 1/9
buctns/crts bchd NJ Curly 60s 9.00 Plain
60s 9.00 OH Curly 60s 8.00-9.00 Plain
60s 8.00-9.00 -PARSNIPS: TOO FEW
SALES TO QUOTE -PEAS GREEN:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 10 lb ctns
GU Snow Peas 16.00-18.00 PE Snow
Peas 18 00-19.00 mostly 18.00 GU Sugar
Snap Peas 15.00-17.00 few high as 19.00
fair qua! 12.00 PE Sugar Snap Peas
14.00 -PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS IN
SUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -PEPPERS:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9
buctns CA Bell Type Red exlge 16.00 1
1/9 buctns/crts GA Bell Type Green
exlge 8.00 NC Bell Type Green Ige fair
qual 3.00-4.00 NJ Bell Type Green med
5 00 Mxd Red And Green Ige 5.00 IS lb
ctns CA Bell Type Red exlge 12.00
Yellow exlge 16.00 5 kg ctns NL Bell
Type Orange 80-100 mm 13.00-14.00
mostly 13.00 Red 80-100 mm 13.00-14.00
High Capacity
H-style Feed Bunker
mostly 14.00 Yellow 80-100 mm 13.00-
16.00 -PEPPERS OTHER: TOO FEW
SALES TO QUOTE -PUMPKINS; bins
NJ Howden xlge 100.00 Ige 100.00 med
100.00 PA Howden xlge 100.00 Ige
100.00 med 100.00 30 “ bins PA Howden
med-lge 60.00 Vi buctns NY Miniature
1000 -RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz filmbags MN
Red 5.00 OH Red 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.50-
7 00 few 7.50 ctns tpd 14 1-lb filmbags
MN Red 6.00 OH Red 7.00-8 00 40 lb
filmbags tpd OH Red 16.00 ctns bchd NJ
Red 24s 8.00 -RHUBARB: OFFER
INGS NONE -RUTABAGAS: WAXED
50 lb sks CD CDOne med 13.00 -
SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd CA Flat 24s 13.00
NJ Savoy 10.00-11.00 1 2/5 bucrts bchd
C A Flat 24s 14.00 ctns 4 2-Vi-lb filmbags
CA Flat 14.00 cel crt NJ Savoy 7.00-9.00
4 lb ctns CA Flat Baby Type 11.00 -
SQUASH: OFFERINGS LIGHT Vi
buctns GA Zucchini offerings insuffi
cient to quote Yellow Straightneck too
few sales to quote buctns NJ Butternut
sml-med 6.00 med 8.00-9.00 1 1/9
buctns/crts NJ Acorn med 8.00 -SWEET
POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY NEW CROP 40 lb ctns GA
U S. One Beauregard med 14.00-15.00
LA U.S. One Beauregard med 16.00 NC
U.S. One Jewels med 14.00
TOMATOES: MARKET SLIGHTLY
LOWER 25 lb ctns CA 85% U.S. One or
Better Mature Greens light red xlge
11.00-12.00 Ige 12.00 FL 85% U.S. One
or Better Mature Greens light red-red
sx6s 11.00-12.00 6x6s 10.00-12.00 SC
U.S. Comb M ature Greens light red-red
sx6s fair cond 8.00 VA 85% U.S. One or
Better Mature Greens light red-red sx6s
11.00 6x6s 10.00 Local Repack 85% U.S.
One or Better Mature Greens light red
red sx6s 16.00 6x6s 16.00 6x7s 15.00 5 kg
ctns NL Vine Ripes Greenhouse light
red-red med 14.00-15.00 -TOMATOES,
CHERRY: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY fits 12 1-pt cntrs with lids FL
Grape Type light red-red 20.00 fits 12 1-
pt bkts MX red 13.00-14.00 NJ red fair
cond 7.00 -TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns
CA light red-red fair cond 14.00 sml
15.00 FL light red-red 18.00-20.00
mostly 20.00 -TURNIPS: 25 lb filmbags
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NJ Purple Top med 8.00 OH Purple Top
med 8.00 -VEGETABLES OTHER: 8 lb
ctns CA Radicchio 9s 8.00
MISC SEASONAL -ORNAMENTAL
CORN: ctns/crts PA Indian bchd 12-3 s
12.00-15.00 -ORNAMENTAL
GOURDS: Vi buctns/crts NJ Shellacked
10.00
Pa. Produce Summary
Report Supplied by PDA
October 18,2001
Wholesale Prices Only
APPLES: 3.00-9.00 'h BU.
BEANS: GREEN 7.00-11.00,
YELLOW 5.00-9.00, BOTH Vi BU.
BROCCOLI: 4.00-8.50 12 CT. BOX,
15.00 20 LB. BOX.
CABBAGE: GREEN 4.00-8.00 50
LBS.
CAULIFLOWER: 1.00-2.10 HEAD.
CIDER: 1.50-2.15 GAL.
CUCUMBERS: 8.00-11.00 BU.
ONIONS: 6.00-8.00 Vi BU.
PEARS: 4.00-10.00 Vi BU.
PEPPERS; GREEN 6.00-11.00, COL
ORED 9.00-14.00, BOTH BU.
PLUMS: 5.00-10.00 'h BU.
POTATOES: 4.00-7.00 50 LBS.;
SWEET 4.00-9.00 Vi BU.
PUMPKINS: NECK .40-2.00 EACH.
RED BEETS: 4.00-8.00 Vi BU.
SPINACH: 6.00-7.00 BU.
SQUASH; ACORN 3.00-4.00, BUT
TERNUT AND YELLOW 2.00-6.00
BU.
TOMATOES; MED. TO X-LRGE.
8.00-25.00 25 LBS., CHERRY 10.00-
15.0012 PINT FLAT.
TURNIPS: 5.00-9.50 25 LBS.
ZUCCHINI: GREEN 4.00-7.50 Vi
BU.
ORNAMENTALS: FACE PUMP
KINS .50-2.50 EACH, .10-.15 LB.;
PRIZE WINNERS 4.00-10.00 EACH;
BABY PAMS .10-.40 EACH; GOURDS
AND JBL’S 2.00-6.00 Vi BU.; GOOSE
GOURD TYPES .50-1.00 EACH;
INDIAN CORN .50-1.25 BUNCH; FIN
GERS .10-.40 BUNCH.
"WAFFLE SLAT"
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Keystone Knuckle
Beam System
helps support pit wall
(NCRS approved)