Philadelphia Vegetables Terminal Market June 5,2002 Report Supplied By USDA VEGETABLES -ARTICHOKES: ctns CA Globe Thorned 15s 25.00 18s 28.00 24s 30.00-32.00 30s 25.00 36s 20.00 48s 20.00 72s 20.00 Ige Ise 20.00 -ASPARA GUS; MARKET ABOUT STEADY pyr ctns/crts 28 lb bchd WA WAExFcy Ige 30.00- std 36.00 few high as 38.00 sml 36.00 -BEANS: MARKET HIGHER buctns/crts GA Round Green Type Ma chine Picked 22.00-24.00 fair cond 18.00 NC Round Green Type Machine Picked ord cond 10.00-12.00 5 lb ctns GU Hericot Vert (French Type) 16.00 30 lb ctns CA Fava ord cond 4.00-5.00 -BEETS: ctns bchd NC 12s 8.00-9.00 25 lb filmbags Ise NC med 7.00-8.00 -BROCCOLI: MAR KET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA bchd 14s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 fair cond 7.50 20 lb ctns Ise CA Crown Cut 9.00-10.50 few high as 12.00 -BRUSSELS SPROUTS: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE -CABBAGE: MAR KET lOWER 1 H bucrts & 50 lb ctns GA Round Green Type med 8.00-9.00 mostly 9.00 Red Type med 10.00-11.00 NC Round Green Type med 8.00-9.00 Red Type med 10.00-11.00 NJ Round Green Type med 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 Red Type med 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00- 50 lb sks CD Danish Type Ige 9.50 1 \U bucrts & 40 lb ctns NC Savoy Type med-lge 10.00-12.00 -CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb filmbags CA Topped med-lge 14.00-15.00 mostly 15.00 sks 24 2-lb filmbags CA Topped med-lge 15.00 sks 10 5-lb film- -f .• "t;' -• .. Keystone 477 East Farmersville Ed., New HeMand,rA 17557 /"WAFFLE SLATON (717) 355-3361 Nasaas^ 01 ur original plan was to install maintain. / don't have to run scrapers scrapers. But after 10 minutes in every day or haul manure like we did in a slatted barn in Somerset County, we our previous tie stall barn. The cows’ changed our minds. Some people stay foot health has been a lot better, and the away from slats because of the initial cows stay much cleaner. Our milk cost, but that extra cost is made up for in production is up and the somatic cell the first couple years. count has gone down. I give at least The one thing I like the most about slats is that there is no expense. I don’t have any scrapers or drive units to ❖ Produce Markets ❖ bags CA Topped med-lge 15.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 14.00-15.00 mostly 15.00 CD Topped jbo 13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 GA Topped jbo 13.00 ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s 12.00 few 15.00 ctns 24 1-lb filmbags CA Baby Peeled 17.00 17.00 ctns 20 1-lb filmbags CA Baby Peeled 13.00- ctns 12 2-lb filmbags CA Baby Peeled 17.00 -CAULIFLOWER; ctns flmwrpd CA 12s 14.00-18.00 9s 16.00- -CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 2 dz 12.00- one label 16.00 2 '/; dz 14.00 one label 16.00 flmbs 30s 14.00 -CHI NESE CABBAGE: 30 lb ctns CA Nappa 14.00 50 lb ctns CA Nappa 18.00 -CORN SWEET: MARKET WHITE SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY wberts GA Yellow 4-4 Vi dz 8.00-9.00 White 4-4 Vi dz 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 Bi- Color 4-4 </2 dz 8.00 -CUCUMBERS: MARKET LOWER WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts GA med 16.00-18.00 fr qua! 11.00- mostly 12.00 sml 14.00 NC med 16.00-18.00 fr qua! 12.00-14.00 most ly 12.00 sml 13.00 Ige 9.00 SC med 16.00- 00 ff qual 14.00 some low as 12.00 UNWAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ med 18.00-20.00 -EGGPLANT: MAR KET LOWER 1 119 buctns/crts FL med 7.00- fair appear 6.00-7.00 GA med 7.00- few 10.00 occasional higher 5 kg ctns NL sml 16.00 35 lb ctns DR Chinese 24.00 HD Chinese 25.00-27.00 ctns/crts DR Thai 28.00 HD Thai few 36.00 ctns DR Indian 23.00 HD Indian 38.00-40.00 -ENDIVE: MARKET STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ 7.00-8.00 10 lb ctns BL Witloof 13.00 -ESCAROLE; MARKET STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ 7.00-8.00 - some of the credit to the slats because with less moisture on the floor, there is less bacteria. -GARLIC: MARKET STEADY 30 lb ctns CQ White # 9 35.00-36.00 packages 3s 37.00-38 00 MX White super col 37.50 col 33.00 super jbo 30.00 exjbo 28.50 Pur ple super col 34.50 col 31.50 super jbo 28 50 exjbo 25.50 # 9 32.00-34.00 # 10 35.00- -GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA Swiss Chard 12s 14.00 Red green 12s 14.00 mixed colors 16.00 ctns/crts bchd NC Col lard 6.00-7.00 Kale 6.00-7.00 Mustard 7.00 Turnip Tops 7.00 Rape 7.00-8.00 ctns Ise CA Kale Flowering 24s 13.00 20 lb ctns CA Broccoli Rabe 24s 22.00 -LET TUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET SLIGHT LY HIGHER ctns CA 24s 10.00-11.00 few 11.50 few 9.00 Wrapped 24s 10.00- mostly 11.00-12.00 -LET TUCE-OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA Boston 24s 9.00 Green Leaf 24s 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 Red Leaf 24s 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 3 lb ctns CA Mesculin Mix few 8.00 -LETTUCE-RO MAINE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 24s 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 ctns 12 3-count pkgs CA Hearts 14.00 1.3 bucrts CA 24s 13.50 -MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10 lb ctns PA Ige 14.00 few 14.50 med 11.50 few 12.50 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 qua! 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 LIGHT Vi buctns/ crts FL sml-med 12.00 -ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA 48s 10.00-11.00 MX 48s 8.00- few 7.00 ctns 2 2-doz film bags iceless 10.00-12.50 crts bchd NJ Leeks 12s 8.00- -PARSLEY: MARKET LOWER 1 1/9 buctns/crts bchd NJ Curly 60s 10.00 Plain 60s 10.00 -PARSNIPS; TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE -PEAS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 10 lb ctns GU Snow Peas 15.00-17.00 few 18.00 Sugar Snap Peas 15.00-17.00 -PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -PEPPERS: MARKET -David Wolfskill SLIGHTLY LOWER 1 1/9 buctns CA Bell Type Red Ige fair qua! 20.00 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL Bell Type Green exlge few 14.00 Mxd Red And Green Ige 9.00 GA Bell Type Green exlge 12.00 Ige 9.00- Red exlge 20.00 15 lb ctns CA Bell Type Red exlge 18.00-19.00 Yellow exlge 18.00 25 lb ctns CA Bell Type Green jbo 13.00 5 kg ctns NL Bell Type Orange 80-100 mm 15.00-17.00 Red 80-100 mm 15.00- mostly 15.00 Yellow 80-100 mm 16.00-18.00 -PEPPERS OTHER: Vi buctns FL Jalapeno 10.00 NC Finger Hot 15.00-16.00 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL Cubanelles Ige few 14.00 8 lb ctns MX Habanero orange 20.00-22.00 25 lb sks MX Ajies 26.00 30 lb ctns HD Thai Chili Hots 35.00 40 lb cntrs MX Jalapeno 28.00 Poblano 26.00 -RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz film bags OH Red 9.50-10.00 mostly 10.00 ctns tpd 14 1-lb filmbags OH Red 10.00-11.00 ctns bchd NJ Red 24s 9.00-10.00 OH Red 24s 10.00 -RHUBARB: OFFERINGS IN SUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -RUTABA GAS: 50 lb ctns CD med few 7.00 -SPIN ACH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA Flat 24s 10.00 1 2/5 bucrts bchd CA Flat 24s 13.00 ctns 4 2-'/’-lb filmbags CA Flat 13.50-14.50 cel crt NJ Savoy 9.00 bchd 10.00 4 lb ctns CA Flat Baby Type 10.00- -SQUASH: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER Vi buctns/crts GA Zucchini sml-med 10.00 fair appear 7.00 med 8.00 fair appear 5.00-6.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 NJ Zucchini sml-med 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 9.00 -SWEET POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY CURED 40 lb ctns LA U.S. One Beauregard med 15.00 fair qua! 12.00 NC U.S. One Jewels med 11.00-12.00 Beauregard med 11.00- -TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns FL Vine Ripes light red-red sx6s 13.00-14.00 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red Sx6s 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 fair cond 8.00 6x6s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.50-10.00 some 12.00 Local Repack 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light r#*- S” ***»*• *•**% red-red sx6s 14.00 6x6s 14.00 6x7s 14.00 5 kg ctns on the vine NL Vine Ripes Green house light red-red med 11.00-12.00 -TO MATOES, CHERRY: MARKET HIGH ER fits 12 1-pt bkts FL light red 10.00- fits 12 1-pt cntrs with lids FL Grape Type red 13.00-16.00 mostly 15.00- -TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns FL red 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 -TURNIPS: 25 lb filmbags NC Purple Top med 7.00-8.00 -VEGETABLES OTHER: 8 lb ctns CA Radicchio 9s 10.00 Onions, Potatoes Philadelphia Terminal Market June 5,2002 Report Supplied By USDA ONIONS AND POTATOES -ONIONS DRY: MARKET CA YELLOW JBO LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. US# 1 OR GENERALLY GOOD QUAL AND COND UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED. Yellow Globe Type NY 50 lb sks med few 6.00-7.00 NEW CROP Yel low Granex GA 40 lb ctns jbo 18.00-21.00 mostly 19.00 few 22.00 Grano Type CA 50 lb sks jbo 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 some 11.50-12.00 fr cond 9.00 TX 50 lb sks Super Col 14.00 col 12.00 Red Flat Type CA 25 lb sks med 15.00 Globe Type CA 25 lb sks jbo 13.50-15.00 med 13.50-15.00 -POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY US# 1 SZ A WASH ED OR BRUSHED UNLESS OTHER WISE STATED Russet Burbank ID bid 10 5-Ib sks non sz A 14.00-15.00 50 lb ctns 40s 15.00 60s 16.00 70s 17.00-19.00 mostly 18.00 80s 16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00-17.50 90s 16.00-17.00 100 s 15.00-16.00 mostly 15.00- Norkotah WI 50 lb ctns 60s 17.00 90s 16.00 NEW CROP Round Red AZ 50 lb ctns 24.00-26.00 sz B 18.00 1” min 40.00 FL 50 lb sks 22.00-23.00 fr qua! 14.00- Round White FL SO lb sks 15.00 some hgr fr qua! 11.00-12.00 Long White CA 50 lb ctns 20.00-24.00 sz B 17.00
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