Al2-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, December 15,2001
Philadelphia Vegetables
Terminal Market
December 12,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
VEGETABLES -ARTICHOKES:
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE -ASPARAGUS: OFFERINGS
LIGHT II lb ctns/crts bchd PE exlge
30.00- std 35.00 -BEANS:
MARKET HIGHER buctns/crts FL
Round Green Type Machine Picked
18.00- fair appear 14.00-16.00 5 lb
ctns GU Hericot Vert (French Type)
10.00- mostly 12.00 -BEETS:
MARKET STEADY ctns bchd TX 12s
8.00- 25 lb filmbags Ise CD med
5.00 NJ med 5.00-6.00 -BROCCOLI;
MARKET HIGHER ctns AZ bchd 14s
12.00- mostly 12.00 fair cond 10.00
CA bchd 14s 12.00-13.00 ord cond 6.00
20 lb ctns Ise CA Crown Cut 14.00-15.00
mostly 14.00 -BRUSSELS SPROUTS:
TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE -
CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 % bucrts tc. 50 lb ctns GA
Round Green Type , med S.OO-5.50
mostly 5.00 NC Round Green Type med
5.00- mostly 5.00 few 6.00 Red Type
med 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 NJ Round
Green Type med 5.00 NY Round Green
Type med 5.00 PA Red Type med few
7.00- VA Round Green Type med
5.00- 50 lb sks NY Round Green
Type Ige 4.00-5.00 1 V< bucrts & 40 lb
ctns NC Savoy Type 7.00-8.00 mostly
8.00 -CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY sks 48 1-Ib filmbags CA
Topped med-lge 13.00 few high as 16.00
sks 10 S-lb filmbags CD Topped med-lge
7.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 12.00
few 13.00 fair cond 10.00 CD Topped jbo
6.50-7.00 FL Topped jbo 6.50 GA
Topped jbo 7.00 ctns bchd CA Bunched
24s 12.00 ctns 20 1-lb filmbags CA Baby
Peeled 13.00-15.00 -CAULIFLOWER;
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns
flmwrpd AZ 12s one label 16.00 CA 12s
11.00- ord cond 6.00 -CELERY:
MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER ctns
CA 2 dz 11.00-13.00 few 10.00 2 Vi dz
10.00- mostly 10.00 fair cond low as
8.00 3 dz 9.00 fair cond 6.00 flmbs 30s
12.00- -CHINESE CABBAGE:
celcrts FL 9.00 30 lb ctns CA Nappa
12.00 50 lb ctns FL Nappa 10.00 MX
Nappa 6.00-8.00 -CORN-SWEET:
OFFERINGS LIGHT wbcrts FL Yellow
4-4 Vi dz 14.00-15.00 White 4-4 Vi dz
16.00 sml 13.00 fair cond 10.00 -
CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL
med 10.00 GA med fr qual 7.00-8.00 -
EGGPLANT: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts GA med
8.00- MX 18s 8.00-9.00 24s 8.00-9.00
35 lb ctns HD Chinese 13.00-17.00 Vi
buctns FL Italian 11.00-12.00 -ENDIVE:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9
buctns/crts FL 8.00-9.0010 lb ctns BL
Witloof 14.00-15.00 -ESCAROLE:
MARKET STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts
FL 8.00-9.00 -GARLIC: MARKET
STEADY 30 lb ctns CA White super col
34.00 col 28.50 super jbo 25.50 CQ White
8 mesh bag 3s 32.00-35.00 9 22.00-24.00
mesh bag 3s 32.00-35.00 11 30.00-32.00 -
GREENS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd CA Swiss Chard 12s
14.00 Red 12s 14.00 TX Dandelion 12s
10.00 Kohlrabi 12s 9.00 Red 12s 9.00
Swiss Chard 12s 10.00 Red 12s 10.00
ctns/crts bchd GA Collard 24s 6.50 Kale
24s 6.50 NC CoUard 6.00 Kale 6.00 Mus
tard 7.00 Turnip Tops 7.00 Rape 7.00 NJ
CoUard 5.50 Kale S.SO ctns lse CA Kale
Flowering 24s 13.00 -LETTUCE
ICEBERG; MARKET HIGHER ctns
AZ 24s 15.00-16.00 few 14.00 Wrapped
24s 16.00-17.00 mostly 16.00 few 15.00
fair cond 13.00-14.00 30s 13.00-14.00
previous commitments 12.00 -
LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ Green Leaf
24s 10.00-11.00 mostly 11.00 one label
13.00 Red Leaf 24s 10.00-11.00 one label
13.00 CA Boston 24s 12.00 Green Leaf
24s 10.00-11.00 Red Leaf 24s 10.00-11.00
3 lb ctns CA Mesculin Mix 7.50 -
LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET
HIGHER ctns AZ 24s 12.00-14.00
mostly 12.00-13.00 few 15.00 ord cond
5.00 CA 24s 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00
fair cond 10.00 FL 24s 10.00 NJ 24s 5.00
ctns 12 3-count pkgs AZ Hearts 15.001.3
bucrts AZ 24s air cond 13.00 -
MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10
lb ctns PA Ige 14.00 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 13.00 fair qual
11.00 Oyster few 12.00 ctns 12 8-oz trays
flmwrpd PA 10.25 ctns 8 1-lb trays
flmwrpd PA exlge 14.00 ctns 10 10-oz
trays flmwrpd PA 10.25 few 10.50 -
OKRA: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT
TO QUOTE -ONIONS GREEN:
MARKET GREEN ONIONS
SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA 48s
10.00 MX 48s 9.00 48s Ige 11.50-12.00
TX Bulb Type 24s 13.00 crts bchd NJ
Leeks 12s 10.00 ctns bchd CA Leeks 12s
16.00 GU Leeks 12s 15.00 MX Leeks 12s
15.00-16.00 TX Leeks 12s 14.00 -
PARSLEY: MARKET STEADY ctns
bchd TX Curly 60s 11.00-12.00 mostly
11.00 Plain 60s 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.00
Root 12s 12.0011/9 buctns/crts bchd FL
Curly 60s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 Plain
60s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 NJ Curly
60s 10.00 -PARSNIPS: ctns 12 1-lb film
bags CD 8.00 20 lb filmbags lse CD 9.00-
10.00 -PEAS GREEN: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY Wide range in price.
10 lb ctns GU Snow Peas 10.00-15.00 few
16.00 Sugar Snap Peas 16.00-20.00 few
21.00 few 15.00 -PEAS OTHER:
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE -PEPPERS: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL
Bell Type Green jbo 8.00 exlge 7.00-8.00
few 9.00 Ige 7.00 med-lge 6.00 sml 4.00
Mxd Red And Green Ige 6.00 15 lb ctns
CA BeU Type Red Ige 10.00 25 lb ctns
CA Bell Type Red irreg sz fair qual 8.00-
10.00 mostly 8.00 5 kg ctns IS Bell Type
Orange 80-100 mm 20.00-21.00 Red 80-
100 mm 18.00 Yellow 80-100 mm 19.00
SP Bell Type Orange 80-100 mm 21.00
Red 80-100 mm 20.00 Yellow 80-100 mm
20.00 -PEPPERS OTHER: Vi buctns GA
Jalapeno 7.00 11 19 buctns/crts GA Long
Hot 10.00-12.00 Cubanelles med-lge
8.00- -RADISHES: MARKET
STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz filmbags FL
Red 8.00 MN Red fair cond 5.00 ctns tpd
14 1-lb filmbags FL Red 8.50 MN Red
fair cond 6.00 40 lb filmbags tpd FL Red
20.00 -RHUBARB: OFFERINGS
NONE -RUTABAGAS: 50 lb sks CD
CDOne med 9.50-11.00 -SPINACH:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 2/5
bucrts bchd CA Flat 24s 13.00 ctns 12
10-oz filmbags CA Flat 12.50 ctns 4 2-V4-
Ib filmbags CA Flat 14.00 cel crt NJ
Savoy 6.00-7.00 bchd 8.00 -SQUASH:
OFFERINGS LIGHT Vi buctns FL
Yellow Straightneck sml-med ord cond
3.00 med fair cond 5.00 4/7 buctns MX
Zucchini sml-med 14.00 med 12.00 -
SWEET POTATOES: MARKET
STEADY CURED 40 lb ctns NC U.S.
One Beauregard med 12.00-14.00 -
TOMATOES: MARKET SLIGHTLY
HIGHER 25 lb ctns FL 85% U.S. One or
Better Mature Greens light red-red sx6s
8.00- mostly 8.00 ord cond 4.00 6x6s
8.00- mostly 8.00 Local Repack 85%
U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light
red-red sx6s 12.50 6x6s 11.50 6x7s 11.50
fits 1 lyr TX Vine Ripes Greenhouse Hy
droponic light red-red 32s 15.00-17.00 5
kg ctns NL Vine Ripes Greenhouse red
med 16.00 -TOMATOES, CHERRY:
MARKET GRAPE TYPE LOWER,
CHERRY TYPE ABOUT STEADY fits
12 1-pt bkts FL light red-red 9.00-10.00
mostly 10.00 fits 12 1-pt cntrs with lids
FL Grape Type light red-red 8.00-9.00
mostly 8.00 occasional 10.00 -
TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns FL light
red 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 -TURNIPS;
25 lb filmbags NJ Purple Top med 7.00 -
VEGETABLES OTHER: 8 lb ctns CA
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Onions, Potatoes
Philadelphia Terminal Market
December 12,2001
Report Supplied By USDA
ONIONS AND POTATOES -
ONIONS DRY: MARKET STEADY
USI OR GENERALLY GOOD QUAL
AND COND UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED. Yellow Globe Type NY SO lb
sks med 7.00-8.50 sml-med 5.00 mstr
cntr 16 3-lb mshsks med 9.00 mstr cntr
20 2-lb mshsks med 8.50 fr qual 6.00
Spanish Hybrid CO 50 lb sks jbo 8.50-
9.00 ID/OR 50 lb sks col 9.00 jbo 8.50-
9.00 some 8.00 Red Globe Type NY 25 lb
sks jbo 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.50 med
5.00- mostly 5.50 -POTATOES:
MARKET RUSSETS HIGHER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. USISZ A
WASHED OR BRUSHED UNLESS
OTHERWISE STATED NEW CROP
Russet Burbank ID bid 10 5-lb sks non sz
A 12.50 50 lb ctns 70s 14.00-15.50 mostly
14.00- 80s 13.50-15.00 90s 12.50-
14.50 mostly 12.50-13.50 100 s 12.50-
14.00 mostly 12.50-13.00 Round Red CD
50 lb sks 8.00-9.00 sz B 9.00 MN/ND 50
lb sks sz B 10.00 NY 50 lb sks 8.00-9.00
mostly 8.00 sz B 9.00-10.00 Round
White CD Prince Edward Island SO lb
sks 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.00 Ige 7.50-8.00 fr
cond 6.50-7.00 LI 50 lb sks fr cond 5.50
NY Prince Edward Island SO lb sks Ige
8.50 PA 50 lb sks 6.50-7.00
Shippensburg Produce
Auction
Shippensburg, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Dec. 11
APPLES: 1.50-3.50 Vi BU.
BROCCOLI SPEARS: 1.50-3.00 Vi
BU.
CABBAGE: 2.00-3.50 SO LBS.
POTATOES; #15.50-9.00 50 LBS.
FLOWERS: POINSETTIAS .50-18.00
EACH; CYCLAMEN 1.00-3.50.
CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS:
CUT TREES 1.00-13.50; WREATHS
1.00-5.50.