Al2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 24, 2002 w ,v ♦''£ : j 4 ■iS Philadelphia Fruit Terminal Market August 21,2002 Report Supplied By USDA CITRUS FRUITS -CLEMENTINES: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -GRAPEFRUIT: MARKET STEADY ctns CA Shprs Ist Grade Red 27s 13.00 32s 13.50 36s 14.00 40s 13.50- -LEMONS: MARKET STEADY ctns CA Shprs Ist Grade 95s 43.00 115 s 43.00 Shprs Choice 95s 22.00 115 s 23.00 fr appearance 16.00-17.00 140 s 26.00 SP Class I 70s 16.00 80s 16.00 100 s 16.00 140 s 16.00 160 s 16.00 4/5 buctns FL 95s 16.00-18.00 115 s 19.00-20.00 140 s 19.00- -LIMES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 10 lb ctns MX 42s 6.00 48s 5.50- mostly 5.50 54s 4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00 fr cond 4.00 63s 4.50-5.00 40 lb ctns MX 130 s 18.50 150 s 18.50 fr apperance 10.00- mos 12.00 175 s 15.00 fr ap perance 10.00-14.00 mos 12.00 200 s 15.00 fr apperance 10.00-14.00 mos 12.00 -MISC CITRUS: OFFERINGS INSUF FICIENT TO QUOTE -ORANGES: MARKET STEADY ctns CA Shprs Ist Grade Valencia 48s 13.00 56s 13.50-15.00 mostly 14.00-14.50 72s 13.50-15.00 mostly 14.00 88s 13.50-15.00 mostly 14.00 113 s 13.00- mostly 13.00-13.50 Shprs Choice Valencia 56s 11.50-12.50 few 13.00 72s 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 88s 13.00 113 s 12.75 -TANGELOS: OFFER INGS NONE -TANGERINES: OFFER INGS NONE -TEMPLES: OFFERINGS NONE BERRIES -BLUEBERRIES: MAR KET ABOUT STEADY fits 12 1-pt cups with lids CD CDOne med-lge 16.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 some 19.00 NJ med fr cond 10.00- -CRANBERRIES: OFFER INGS NONE -MISC BERRIES: fits 12 6-oz cups with lids OR Blackberries 24.00 -RASPBERRIES: MARKET HIGHER fits 12 6-oz cups with lids CA Red 22.00 -STRAWBERRIES: MARKET FLTS 8-1 LB CTNR W/LID LOWER, OTHERS Keystone concrete PRODUCTS 0| ur original plan was to install maintain. I 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 some of the credit to the slats because slats is that there is no expense. I don’t with less moisture on the floor, there is have any scrapers or drive units to less bacteria. . ! \ f i ; a T-wall Bunker Silo 8 & 12 ft. high available m V, ABOUT STEADY, fits 12 1-pt bkts CA med-lge 15.00-19.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 fr cond 13.00-14.00 preferred labels 20.00-22.00 fits 8 1-lb cntrs with lids CA med-lge 15.00 MELONS -CANTALOUPS: MARKET HIGHER Vi ctns CA 9s 8.50-9.00 12s 8.00- 15s 8.00 18s 7.50 -HONEY DEWS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 2 A ctns CA 4s 5.00-6.00 Ss 6.50-8.50 6s 6.50-8.50 mostly 6.50-8.00 -MISC MEL ONS; 2 /i ctns CA Casaba 5s 10.00 Juan Canary 5s 10.00 Santa Claus 5s 10.00 Sharlyn 4s 10.00 Orange Flesh 8s 10.00 -WATERMELONS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY bins MD Red Flesh Seedless Type per 700 lb bin 125.00 per 1100 lb bin 150.00 Sangria Type per 1100 lb bin 140.00- TX Red Flesh Seedless Type per 720 lb bin 135.00 per melon ID Red Flesh Seedless Type 14-16 lb 2.00 IN Red Flesh Seedless Type 20-22 lb 2.50 MD Red Flesh Seedless Type 14-16 lb 2.00 20-22 lb 2.50 NON-CITRUS FRUITS -APPLES: MARKET STEADY ctns trypk CA U.S. ExFcy Royal Gala 88s 34.00 CL BOAT cat I Granny Smith 100 s 30.00 Fuji 70s 22.00 Braebums 80s 20.00 NY U.S. ExFcy Red Rome S6s 16.00 64s 16.00 NZ BOAT Braebums 70s 22.00 80s 22.00 ctns ceipk NY U.S. One Paula Red 100 s 13.00 ctns 12 3-lb filmbags NY U.S. ExFcy Red Rome 2 A" min 13.00 U.S. Fey Tydeman Red 2 'A” up 13.00 CONTROLLED AT MOSPHERE STORAGE ctns trypk PA U.S. ExFcy Ginger Gold 72s 17.00 80s 17.00 WA WAExFcy Red Delicious 64s 18.00- one label 26.00-28.00 80s 18.00 one label 26.00-28.00 88s 18.00- 100 s 17.00-18.50 113 s 18.00- Golden Delicious 88s 28.50 100 s 26.50 Granny Smith 88s one label 30.00- -APRICOTS: NO SALES REPORTED -AVOCADOS: MARKET CL STEADY, OTHERS LOWER, ctns 2 lyr CA Hass 48s 42.00-43.00 60s 38.00 CL BOAT Hass 60s 38.00-40.00 ctns 1 lyr FL Various Greenskin Varieties 7s 6.75 -BA- ■ , - ■”* '■■ '■; t*T'^ r > 'Kt*' - '*■ r: .; T ....^~ &m 477 East Farmers vllle Rd., NewHoUand, PA 17557 /"WAFFLE SLAT"\ Bti^9RBiol' - «(*«• Slant-back J-style Feed Bunker NANAS: MARKET STEADY 40 lb ctns IMPORT 10.50 fr qual 9.50-10.00 sml 8.00- mos 8.00 petite 13.50 40 lb ctns bagged IMPORT 11.00 -CHERRIES: OF FERINGS LIGHT 20 lb ctns OR OROne Black Varieties 12 row sz 38.00-40.00 -FRUITS OTHER: ctns 1 lyr FL Caram bola - Star Fruit 20s 9.00 25s 9.00 30s 9.00 fits 1 lyr CA Figs Black Mission 40s 9.00 48s 9.00 10 lb ctns FL Guava 26.00 2 kg (4.4 lb) IS Lychee Nuts 6.00-8.00 -GRAPES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 19 lb lugs bgd CA U.S. One Thompson Seedless exlge 18.00-19.00 Ige 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 fr cond 8.00-10.00 med-lge 10.00-12.00 med 6.00-7.00 mostly 7.00 Flame Seedless Ige 17.00-19.00 med lge 14.00-15.00 fr cond 10.00-13.00 med 10.00- mostly 12.00 Black Seedless Ige 12.00-14.00 Red Globe Ige 15.00-17.00 mostly 16.00 Princess Ige 10.00-12.00 20 lb lugs wrpd CA U.S. One Black Seedless med-lge 17.00-18.00 -KIWIFRUIT: MARKET STEADY fits 1 lyr NZ BOAT Hayward 36s 6.50 ctns 3 lyr CL BOAT Hayward 27 sz 17.00-18.00 9 kg cntrs NZ BOAT Hayward 39 sz 15.50 -MANGOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY fits 1 lyr BR Tommy Atkins 9s 12.00 few 11.00 HT Francis 10s 10.00 MX Kent 9s 7.50-8.00 PR Keitts 7-8 s ff cond 5.00 occ hgr poor cond Iwr -NECTARINES; MARKET STEADY 25 lb ctns Ise CA California Well Matured Various Yellow Flesh Vari eties 50 series fr appearance 10.00 Sum mer Fire 56 sz 13.00-14.00 64 sz 14.00 72 sz 12.00 48-50 sz 15.00-16.00 -PAPAYA: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 10 lb ctns BR Solo 10s 10.00 BZ Rainbow 9s 10.00 10s 10.00 35-40 lb ctns BZ Maradol red 8s 20.00 MX Maradol 18.00 -PEACHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns 1 lyr trypk CA California Well Matured Sum mer Lady 17s ff cond 1.00 ctns 2 lyr trypk CA California Well Matured O’Henry 36s 12.00- mostly 12.00 40s 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 Zee Lady 34s 8.00-10.00 44s 8.00- Various White Flesh Varieties 42s 15.00 '/2 buctns NJ No Grade Marks Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 3‘up 17.00 2 Wup 15.00-16.00 2 >/2‘up 11.00-13.00 mostly 12.00-12.50 ff qual 8.00-10.00 2 ■A’up 9.00-10.00 -PEARS: MARKET STEADY 36 lb ctns CA U.S. One Bartlett 90 sz 18.00-20.00 100 sz 16.00-18.00 110 sz 12.00-14.00 -PERSIMMONS: OFFER INGS NONE -PINEAPPLES: MARKET STEADY ctns 1 lyr CR golden ripe 5s 18.00- 6s 18.00-21.00 7s 16.00-18.00 8s 16.00-18.00 few 14.00 9s 14.00 EC golden ripe 5s 15.00 6s 15.00 HI AIR 6s 13.50 few hgr ctns 2 lyr CR 10s * ■ i , v> * - * £t High Capacity H-style Feed Bunker 16.00- 14s 20.00 ctns 1 lyr CR 10s organically grown 18.00 -PLANTAINS: MARKET STEADY 50 lb ctns CB Green 19.50 Yellow 19.00-20.00 mostly 19.50 EC Green 19.00-20.00 -PLUMS: MARKET STEADY 28 lb ctns Ise CA California Well Matured Friar 20 sz 17.00 25 sz 17.00- 30 sz 15.00-18.00 mostly 15.00- 40 sz 13.00-14.00 50 sz 12.00 Kelsey 30 sz 15.00 35 sz 15.00 Other Vari eties 25 sz 16.00-17.00 40 sz 13.00-14.00 Interspecific Type Dapple Dandy 40 sz 14.00- 50 sz 12.00-13.00 -POME GRANATES: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE -PRUNES: 30 lb ctns ID U.S. One Italian 1 'A” up 13.00- OR OROne Italian 1 '/<” up 13.00- Philadelphia Vegetables Terminal Market August 21,2002 Report Supplied By USDA VEGETABLES -ARTICHOKES: OF FERINGS LIGHT ctns CA Globe Thorned 36s ff cond 11.00 -ASPARA GUS: MARKET PE HIGHER, OTHERS STEADY 11 lb ctns/crts bchd MX Ige 14.00- mostly 15.00-16.00 few bias 18.00 std 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 few bias 18.00 PE Ige 19.00 std 19.00 sml 19.00 -BEANS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY buctns/crts MI Round Green Type Machine Picked 10.00 NY Round Green Type Machine Picked 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 few 9.00 Wax Type 18.00 PA Round Green Type Machine Picked 10.00- mostly 10.00 ff appear 7.00- TN Round Green Type Ma chine Picked 12.00 Flat Green Type 12.00 5 lb ctns GU Hericot Vert (French Type) 10.00 MX Hericot Vert (French Type) 10.00 -BEETS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd OH 12s 8.00 few bias 10.00 25 lb filmbags Ise CD med 7.00 MI med 8.00 OH med 7.00 -BROCCOLI: MARKET ME CROWN & WA LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY ctns CA bchd 14s 11.00-12.00 CD bchd 14s 7.00- bchd 18s 7.00 ME bchd 14s 9.00 WA bchd 14s 8.00 20 lb ctns Ise CA Crown Cut 13.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 few 12.00 ME Crown Cut 10.00-11.00 WA Crown Cut 10.00 -BRUSSELS SPROUTS: 25 lb ctns CA 18.00-20.00 -CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 % bucrts & 50 lb ctns CD CD ** *•****** y m A ' * ' L>l x ■* 000^ *f" v*~ —""" '■ex sv: Cattle “Waffle Slat” One Round Green Type med 6.50-7.00 Red Type med 12.00 CO Round Green Type med 8.00 Red Type sml-med 8.00 NJ Round Green Type med 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50 NY Round Green Type med 8.00 Red Type med 10.00-12.00 PA Round Green Type med 7.50-8.00 50 lb sks NY Round Green Type Ige 7.00 -CARROTS: MARKET CD LSE JUMBO LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb filmbags CA Topped med-lge 14.00- few bias 17.00 CD Topped med-lge 10.00 MI Topped med-lge 11.00 sks 24 2-lb filmbags CA Topped med-lge 14.00- sks 10 5-lb filmbags CA Top ped med-lge 14.00-15.00 CD Topped med-lge 8.50-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 15.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 occas 17.00 CD Topped jbo 9.00- MI Topped Ige 10.00-11.00 jbo 14.00 MX Topped jbo 10.00 ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s 12.00-13.00 ctns 24 1-lb filmbags CA Baby Peeled 17.00 few 19.00 ctns 20 1-lb filmbags CA Baby Peeled 14.00- ctns 12 2-lb filmbags CA Baby Peeled 17.00 4 5-lb flmbgs 17.00 -CAULIFLOWER: MARKET 12S LOWER, OTHERS STEADY ctns flmwrpd CA 12s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00- 9s 8.00-9.00 mostly 9.00 16s 8.00 -CELERY: MARKET CA FLMBGS & CD 2 DZ LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 1 'A dz 10.00 2 dz 11.00- one label 14.00 2 '/a dz 11.00- mostly 12.00-13.00 one label 14.00 flmbs 30s 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00- few loas 13.00 CD 2 dz 8.00- mostly 8.00 2 'A dz 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 flmbs 30s 10.00 MI 2 dz 9.50 2 'A dz 9.50 ctns filmbags MI Hearts 18s 12.00 -CHINESE CABBAGE: 50 lb ctns MI 10.00 30 lb ctns CA Nappa 16.00 50 lb ctns CD Nappa 9.00-10.00 NY Nappa 8.00- few 7.50 -CORN-SWEET: MARKET LOWER wbcrts NJ Yellow 4-4 '/2 dz 6.50-7.00 White 4-4 ‘A dz 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-7.50 NY Yellow 4-4 ‘A dz 7.00 White 4-4 'A dz 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 few loas 5.00 Bi-Color 4-4 'A dz 5.00 OH Yel low 4-4 ‘A dz 5.00 occas higher White 4-4 'A dz 5.00 occas higher Bi-Color 4-4 'A dz 5.00 occas higher -CUCUMBERS: MAR KET BEST MED HIGHER, OTHERS (Turn to Page Al 3) Kftystorw Knuckle Beam System helps support pit wall (NCRS approved)