Al2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 29, 2002 Philadelphia Vegetables Terminal Market June 26,2002 Report Supplied By (JSDA VEGETABLES -ARTICHOKES: ctns CA Globe Thomed 24s 35.00 30s 30.00 36s 28.00 sml Ise 45.00 -ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 11 lb ctns/ cits bchd MX jbo 18.00 sml 15.00-16.00 PE Ige 18.00 std 18.00 sml 18.00 -BEANS; MARKET ABOUT STEADY buctns/crts MD Round Green Type Machine Picked fair qual 10.00 NC Round Green Type Machine Picked fair qual 10.00 NJ Round Green Type Machine Picked 12.00-13.00 VA Round Green Type Machine Picked 14.00- mostly 14.00 5 lb ctns GU Hericot Vert (French Type) 10.00-11.00 -BEETS: 25 lb fllmbags Ise CD med 6.00 -BROCCOLI: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA bchd 14s 10.00-12.00 20 lb ctns Ise CA Crown Cut 11.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 -BRUSSELS SPROUTS: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE -CABBAGE: MAR KET SLIGHTLY LOWER 1 % bucrts & 50 lb ctns DE Round Green Type med 9.00 Red Type med 10.00 MD Round Green Type med 9.00 NC Round Green Type med 9.00-10.00 few 8.00 Red Type med 10.00 NJ Round Green Type med 9.00- 50 lb sks CD Danish Type Ige 14.00 PA Round Green Type Ige 10.00 1 3 /< bucrts & 40 lb ctns NC Savoy Type med-lge 10.00-12.00 -CARROTS: MAR KET ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb film bags CA Topped med-lge 15.00-16.00 few 16.50 sks 24 2-lb filmbags CA Topped med-lge 15.00 few 16.50 sks 10 S-lb fllm bags CA Topped med-lge 15.00 SO lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 19.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 CD Topped jbo 17.00 MX Topped jbo 16.00-17.00 mostly 16.00 ctns bchd Keystone CONCRETE 1 PRODUCTS Tn my previous barn, I scraped two 1 times a day; and I was tired of it, not to mention the danger to the cows if a cable snapped. I thought I would not be able to justify the additional cost until my builder suggested a design change which brought the cost down relatively close to the original 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. i" V S T-wall Bunker i%vsi Akws i\wu 11 < CA Bunched 24s 13.00 ctns 24 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 17.00 few 18.50-19.00 ctns 20 1-lb fllmbags CA Baby Peeled 13.00-15.00 ctns 12 2-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 17.00 ctns 4 5-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled few 16.50-17.00 -CAULIFLOWER: MARKET SLIGHT LY HIGHER ctns flmwrpd CA 12s 11.00- mostly 12.00-13.00 9s 11.00 Ige ctns 12s 16.00 -CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 2 d z 12.00- 2 Vi dz 12.00-14.00 flmbs 30s 14.00- mostly 15.00 few 16.00 -CHI NESE CABBAGE: 30 lb ctns CA Nappa 14.00 -CORN-SWEET: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER wbcrts GA YeUow 4-4 Vi dz 10.00 White 4-4 Vi dz 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 Bi-Color 4-4 Vi dz 10.00 NC White 4-4 'h dz 9.00 -CUCUMBERS: MARKET HIGHER flts/ctns flmwrpd CD CDOne Long Seedless med 12s 7.00- sml 12s 6.50-7.00 WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ med 18.00 fr qual 9.00- mostly 10.00 UNWAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ med 15.00-18.00 fr qual 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 Ige 8.00 -EGGPLANT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL med 8.00 GA med 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 fair qual 6.00 NC med 8.00 5 kg ctns NL sml 19.00 35 lb ctns HD Chinese 29.00-32.00 ctns/ crts HD Thai 42.00 30 lb ctns FL Indian 25.00 ctns HD Indian 24.00-26.00 -EN DIVE: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER 1 1/9 buctns/crts OH 7.00-8.00 10 lb ctns BL Witloof 12.00 -ESCAROLE: MAR KET SLIGHTLY HIGHER 1 1/9 buctns/ crts OH 7.00-8.00 -GARLIC: MARKET STEADY 30 lb ctns CQ White # 9 35.00- MX White super col 34.50 col 31.50 super jbo 28.50 ejqbo 25.50 Purple super col 32.00 -GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA Swiss Chard 12s 14.00 Red 12s 14.00 ctns/crts ' 477 East Farmers vflle ffew Holland, PA 17557 v t * *-T *’ * * & s='* 4 (717)355-2361 ~*-ik Jks** V The cows’ hooves are healthier, and they show heat better because they are not afraid of slipping. During the five years with slats, I have not lost a single heifer from slipping. The cows stay much cleaner, even with my misting system for cooling them. The water has a place to escape." - Raymond Good Good’s Dairy Farm bchd NC CoUard 6.00-7.00 Kale 6.00-7.00 Mustard 7.00 Turnip Tops 7.00 NJ Col lard 6.50-7.00 Kale 6.50-7.00 Dandelion 8.00- Swiss Chard 7.00-8.00 Red 7.00- ctns Ise CA Kale Flowering 24s 15.00- -LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER ctns CA 24s 11.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 some low as 10.00 few 13.50 fair cond 6.00- Wrapped 24s 12.00-14.00 few 14.50 fair cond 8.00-10.00 30s 10.00 Ige ctns CA Wrapped 24s few 12.00 -LET TUCE-OTHER: MARKET LEAF SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY ctns CA Green Leaf 24s 11.00-13.00 few 13.50 Red Leaf 24s 11.00- few 13.50 NJ Boston 24s 6.50-7.00 Green Leaf 24s 6.50-7.00 Red Leaf 24s 6.50-7.00 OH Boston 24s 7.00- Green Leaf 24s 7.00 Red Leaf 24s 7.00 12-qt bkts OH Bibb 24s 7.00-8.00 3 lb ctns CA Mesculin Mix 6.50-8.00 mostly 6.50-7.00 -LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET HIGHER ctns CA 24s 16.00- mostly 18.00-20.00 few 21.00 NJ 24s few 12.00-13.00 ctns 12 3-count pkgs CA Hearts 16.00-17.00 -MUSH ROOMS; 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 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: Vi buctns/crts FL sml-med 9.00- mostly 10.00-11.00 few 12.00 -ONIONS GREEN: MARKET SLIGHT LY HIGHER ctns bchd CA 48s 11.00- MX 48s 9.00-12.00 OH 48s 8.00- crts bchd NJ Leeks 12s 9.00- -PARSLEY: MARKET STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts bchd OH Curly 60s 9.00-11.00 Plain 60s 9.00-11.00 -PARSNIPS: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE -PEAS GREEN: MARKET SNOW PEAS LOWER, SUGAR SNAPS HIGHER 10 lb ctns GU Snow Peas 13.00- few 12.00 Sugar Snap Peas 18.00- -PEAS OTHER: OFFER INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -PEPPERS: 1 1/9 buctns CA Bell Type Red Ige fair qual 20.00-23.00 1 1/9 buctns/crts GA Bell Type Green exlge 1 .-.V- z IV.*: V.V.- : 18.00 Ige 14.00-16.00 few lower fair qual 11.00 med 12.00-14.00 Mxd Red And Green Ige 8.00-9.00 few 7.00 Red exlge fair appear 16.00 15 lb ctns CA Bell Type Red Ige 20.00 5 kg ctns NL Bell Type Orange 80-100 mm 20.00-24.00 Red 80-100 mm 18.00-20.00 few 16.00 Yellow 80-100 mm 25.00 -PEPPERS OTHER: Vi buctns GA Finger Hot 12.00 Jalapeno 10.00 NC Habanero orange fair qual & cond 7.00-10.00 1 1/9 buctns/crts MX Pob lano 20.00-21.00 30 lb ctns HD Thai Chili Hots green 26.00 -RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz film bags OH Red 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.00 ctns tpd 14 1-lb filmbags OH Red 7.50-8.00 40 lb filmbags tpd OH Red 16.00 ctns bchd NJ Red 24s 8.00 OH Red 24s 8.00-10.00 -RHUBARB: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE -RUTABAGAS: OF FERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -SPINACH: 1 2/5 bucrts bchd CA Flat 24s 14.00 ctns 12 10-oz filmbags CA Flat 12.50- ctns 4 J-’/l-lb filmbags CA Flat 15.00 4 lb ctns CA Flat Baby Type 11.00-12.00 -SQUASH: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER Vi buctns/crts NJ Zucchini sml-med 4.00-5.00 mostly 5.00 med 4.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 8.00 fair appear low as 6.00 fair cond 4.50- med few 7.00 -SWEET POTA TOES: MARKET STEADY CURED 40 lb ctns LA U.S. One Beauregard med 15.00 -TOMATOES: MARKET SX6S HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns SC 85% U.S. One or Better Ma ture Greens light red-red sx6s 12.00-13.00 few 14.00 6x6s 11.00-12.00 few 13.00 Local Repack 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red Sx6s 16.00 6x6s 15.00 6x7s 14.00 5 kg ctns on the vine NL Vine Ripes Greenhouse light red red med 13.00-16.00 red fair cond 8.00 -TOMATOES, CHERRY: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER fits 12 1-pt bkts SC light red-red 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 fits 12 1-pt cntrs witii lids SC Grape Type red 13.00-15.00 -TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns CA light red-red 18.00-19.00 SC light red-red 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 -TURNIPS: 25 lb filmbags NC Purple Top med 7.00 NJ Purple Top med 7.00 -VEGETABLES OTHER: 3 kg ctns CA Radicchio 9s 9.00 Philadelphia Fruit Terminal Market June 26,2002 Report Supplied By USDA CITRUS FRUITS -CLEMENTINES: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -GRAPEFRUIT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 4/5 buctns FL U.S. One Indian River Red 18s 13.00 23s 13.00 27s 13.00 32s 11.50-12.00 36s 10.50-11.00 40s 10.00 48s 9.00 S6s 8.50 -LEMONS: MARKET STEADY ctns CA Shprs Ist Grade 95s 40.00 115 s 38.00 140 s 30.00 165 s 28.50 Shprs Choice 95s 15.00-16.00 115 s 17.00-17.50 140 s 17.50-18.00 165 s 18.00 SP Class I 70s 13.00-14.00 100 s 13.00- 120 s 13.00-14.00 140 s 13.00- 160 s 13.00-14.00 -LIMES: MARKET STEADY 10 lb ctns FL 48s 5.00 MX 42s 5.00 48s 4.50-S.OO mostly 4.50 54s 4.50 40 lb ctns MX 130 s 16.00 150 s 14.00 175 s 10.00-11.00 200 s 10.00- -MISC CITRUS; OFFER INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -ORANGES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA Shpts Ist Grade Va lencia S6s 14.00 72s 13.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 88s 13.00 113 s 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 Shprs Choice Valencia 88s 11.00 4/5 buctns FL Valencia 48s ILSO-12.00 56s 11.50- 64s ‘11.50-12.00 80s 11.50- 100 s 11.50-12.00 125 s 11.50- -TANGELOS: OFFERINGS NONE -TANGERINES: OFFERINGS NONE -TEMPLES: OFFERINGS NONE BERRIES -BLUEBERRIES: MAR KET SLIGHTLY LOWER fits 12 1-pt cups with lids NJ Ige 12.00-13.00 med-lge 10.00- mostly 11.00-12.00 few 13.00 -CRANBERRIES: OFFERINGS NONE -MISC BERRIES: fits 12 6-oz cups with lids CA Blackberries 14.00 ord cond 4.00- -RASPBERRIES: MARKET LOWER fits 12 6-oz cups with lids CA Red 16.00 -STRAWBERRIES: MAR KET ABOUT STEADY fits 12 1-pt bkts CA med-lge 6.00-9.00 mostly 6.00-8.00 some 10.00 ord-ft cond 2.00-5.00 mos 5.00 fits 8 1-lb cntrs with lids CA med-lge 6.50 MELONS -CANTALOUPS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY V 4 ctns AZ 9s 8.00-9.00 mostly 9.00 fr cond 3.00-7.00 12s 8.00 fr cond 5.00-7.00 15s fr cond S.OO-7.00 poor cond 1.00-3.00 18s fr cond S.OO-7.00 CA 9s 8.00-10.00 12s 8.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 some 11.00 15s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 (Turn to Page Al 3) SLAT' >q^l £t£on Con ~>>n £v