Al4-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 7, 2002
Philadelphia
Onions, Potatoes
Philadelphia Terminal Market
September 4,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
ONIONS AND POTATOES -ONIONS
DRY; MARKET ABOUT STEADY US#
1 OR GENERALLY GOOD QUAL AND
COND UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED. CONTROLLED ATMOS
PHERE STORAGE Yellow Granex GA
40 lb ctns jbo 32.00 NEW CROP Yellow
Globe Type NY 50 lb sks med 7.00-8.50
mstr cntr 10 5-lb mshsks med 10.00
Grano Type CA 50 lb sks jbo 8.50 fr cond
6.00 med 8.00-9.00 Spanish Hybrid CO 50
lb sks col 9.50 jbo 8.00-8.50 mostly 8.50
fair qua! 7.50 ID/OR 50 lb sks jbo
8.00- few 9.00 WA 50 lb sks jbo
8.50- White CA 50 lb sks jbo
18.00- WA 50 lb sks jbo 18.00-19.00
Red Globe Type CA 25 lb sks Ige
7.50- mostly 8.00 med 7.00-7.50 most
ly 7.00 NY 25 lb sks jbo 8.00-10.00 med
7.00 -POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY US# 1 SZ A WASHED OR
BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED NEW CROP Russet Norkotah
ID bid 10 S-lb filmbags non sz A
11.00- mostly 11.00-11.50 50 lb ctns
40s 19.00 50s 19.00-20.00 60s 19.00-20.00
70s 20.00-21.00 mostly 21.00 80s
17.00- mostly 18.00 90s 16.00-18.00
mostly 16.00-17.00 100 s 14.50-15.00 most
ly 15.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sks 6 oz min 15.50
WA 50 lb ctns 70s 17.00-18.00 few 19.00
80s 16.00 90s 13.00-14.50 100 s 12.00-14.00
mostly 12.00-13.00 WI 50 lb ctns 70s
18.00- 80s 16.00 90s 13.00-14.00 100 s
12.00- Round Red CD bid 10 5-lb
filmbags 13.50 50 lb sks 12.00 sz B 13.00
DE 50 lb sks sz B 9.00 MN 50 lb sks
13.00- 00 sz B 9.50-11.00 NY 50 lb sks
11.00- sz B 9.00-10 00 WA 50 lb ctns
few 22.00 Round White CD Prince Ed
ward Island 50 lb sks 9.00 Ige 12.00 DE
bid 10 5-lb filmbags few 13.00 50 lb sks
8.50- 0.00 Ige 11.00 NJ 50 lb sks 8.00
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ft Gates Tank Waterers
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Philadelphia Herbs
Philadelphia Terminal
Prices as of Sept. 4,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
MISC HERBS -ANISE: ctns CA 18s
one label 14.00 24s 12.00-13.00 one label
14.00 30s 12.00 -ARRUGULA: 4/5 bucrts
bchd NJ 24s 8.00 CA 4 lb ctns Baby 14.00
-BASIL: crts bchd NJ 15s 8.00-9.00 1 kg
ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00 -CELERIAC
(CELERY ROOT): IS lb lugs CA 18.00
-CHIVES: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 18.00
-CILANTRO: 4/5 bucrts bchd NJ 30s
8.00-10.00 occas higher ctns bchd NJ 30s
8.50- mostly 9.00-10.00 -DILL: ctns
bchd OH 24s 12.00 crts bchd NJ 24s
8.50- mostly 9.00-10.00 few 12.00
-DRY ESCHALLOT: 10 lb sks NL 10.00
-MARJORAM: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s
13.00 -MINT: ctns bchd NJ 8.00-10.00
few 7.50 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 10.00
-OREGANO: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00
-ROSEMARY: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s
13.00 -SAGE: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00
-TARRAGON: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s
17.00 -THYME: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s
13.00 -WATERCRESS: ctns bchd AL 12s
7.50 24s 11.50-12.00
Leola Produce
Leola, Pa
Report Supplied by Auction
September 3,2002
APPLES: 4.00-6.00 ViBU.
BEANS; GREEN 21.00-25.00, YEL
LOW 23.00-28.00, LIMAS 20.00-31.00,
ALL'/: BU.
BLACKBERRIES: 24.00-30.00 FLAT.
BROCCOLI: .30-.50 HEAD.
CABBAGE: GREEN 1.00-1.25 HEAD.
CANTALOPES: SM. TO LRGE.
.40-1.30 EACH.
CUCUMBERS: 4.00-6.00 WBU.
EGGPLANT: 5.00-7.00 BU.
HONEYLOPES: 1.00-3.00 EACH.
NECTARINES: 10.00-14.00 'h BU.
PEACHES: 11.00-14.00 '/i BU.
PEARS: 5.00-7.00 Vi BU.
PEPPERS: GREEN SM. TO LRGE.
5.00-8.00, RED 10.00-14.00, BOTH BU.,
Joe Speicher
175 North Imler Valley Rd
Imler, PA 16655
HOT 4.00-6.50 'h BU.
PICKLES: 8.00-13.00 'h BU.
PLUMS: 10.00-14.00 FLAT.
POTATOES: RED 6.00-8.00, WHITE
5.00- BOTH SO LBS.; SWEET
8.00- ■/: BU.
PUMPKINS: NECK 1.00-1.75.
RADISHES; 4.00-6.00 BOX.
RED BEETS: 6.00-9.00 16 CT. BOX.
SQUASH: SUMMER 6.00-8.00 Vi BU.,
ACORN 3.00-4.00 BOX, SPAGHETTI
2.00- BOX, CARNIVAL 3.00-4.00.
SWEET CORN: 3.25-4.75 DOZ.
TOMATOES: RED SM. TO LRGE.
5.00- YELLOW 20.00-30.00, BOTH
25 LBS.; GRAPE S.OO-8.00 12 PINT
FLAT; CHERRY 6.00-7.00 FLAT.
WATERMELONS: SEEDLESS
1.00- SANGRIA 1.25-2.50.
ZUCCHINI: 6.00-14.00 'h BU.
FLOWERS: MUMS 2.00-2.75; AS
TERS 2.25-3.50 EACH.
SALE DAYS MON., 9:30, TUES.,
WED., THURS., FRL, 8:30 A.M.
Lebanon
Produce Auction
Reistville, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
August 29-September 3,2002
APPLES: 3.50-7.50 ‘/a BU.
BEANS: GREEN 12.00-12.50, YEL
LOW 8.00, LIMA 12.00-14.50, ALL ‘/a
BU.
BROCCOLI: .50-1.00 HEAD.
CABBAGE: .75 HEAD.
CANTALOPES: .10-1.30 EACH.
CUCUMBERS: 3.50-6.50 '/a BU.
EGGPLANT: 4.50 '/a BU.
GRAPES: 5.00-5.50 BOX.
HONEYDEWS: .25-.50 EACH.
HONEYLOPES: .50 EACH.
NECTARINES: 7.50-10.50 '/a BU.
ONIONS: YELLOW 6.00-8.00 BOX.
ORNAMENTALS: SM. PUMPKINS
.35-1.70 EACH; GOURDS 9.50 '/a BU.;
INDIAN CORN 1.00 BUNCH.
PEACHES; 10.00, WHITE 12.00,
BOTH '/a BU.
PEPPERS; GREEN 4.00-8.00, GREEN
7.00-7.50, BOTH '/a BU.
PICKLES: 1.75-3.75 '/a BU.
POTATOES: WHITE 4.00-6.50 '/a
BU.
RASPBERRIES: RED .90 PINT.
RED BEETS: 7.00 Vi BU.
SWEET CORN: WHITE
1.25-3.80, YELLOW 1.70-2.90, BI
COLOR 1.25-2.60 DOZEN.
MARKET
LEESPORT, BERKS COUNTY, PA 19533 (610) 926-1307
LIVESTOCK AUCTION
EVERY WEDNESDAY - 1:00 P.M.
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Farmers Market 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Flea Market 7:00 AM to ??
visit our website: www.leesportmarket.com
TOMATOES: SM. TO LRGE.
10.50-20.00 BOX, SMALL 3.50-10.00
BOX.
WATERMELONS; CRIMSON
1.25-1.40, SEEDLESS .65-2.00, SAN
GRIA .50-2.30.
ZUCCHINI: GREEN 9.50 'h BU.
NEXT WEEK’S SALE DAYS MON.,
TUES., WED., FRL, 9:30 A.M.
Kutzlown Produce
Auction
Kutzlown, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
August 27.29,31,2002
APPLES: 6.50-10.50 V 4 BU., 5.50 BU.
BEANS: GREEN 6.00-18.00, YEL
LOW 8.00-15.00, LIMA 16.50-13.50, ALL
</i BU.
BLACKBERRIES: 10.00-26.00 12 'A
PINT FLAT.
CABBAGE: 3.50-4.50 BAG.
CANTALOPES: .15-1.20.
CUCUMBERS: .50-4.00 <A BU.,
1.00-12.00 BU.
EGGPLANT: 1.00-6.50 Vt BU.,
4.50-5.00 BU.
EGGS: .50-.95 DOZ.
GARLIC: 1.20-2.25 LB., BRAIDED
1.75-2.75.
GRAPES: 12.00 '/a BU., 3.50-12.00
FLAT.
HONEYDEWS: .20-1.50.
NECTARINES: 4.00-11.50 '/a BU.
ONIONS; YELLOW 4.00 ‘/a BU.,
1.00-3.25 10 LBS.; SPANISH 3.00-5.10 50
LBS.
PEACHES; 5.50-14.00 '/a BU.
PEARS: 2.00-10.S0 '/a BU.
PEPPERS: GREEN AND RED. SM.
TO LRGE. 2.00-6.50, COLORED
2.50- '/a BU., 8.00-9.00 BU.; HOT
3.50- '/a BU., 3.50-7.00 FLAT.
PLUMS: 17.00-24.00 '/a BU.
POTATOES: RED AND WHITE
2.00-9.00 8 QT. FLAT, 2.00-7.50 '/a BU.
RASPBERRIES; RED 11.00-12.00 12
'/a PINT FLAT.
RED BEETS: .60 BUNCH, 6.00-9.50 '/a
BU. CUT.
SQUASH: YELLOW 3.00-6.00,
ACORN 2.50-7.00 '/a BU., 4.00-8.50 BU.;
BUTTERNUT 6.00-8.00 '/a BU.
SWEET CORN: .75-3.40 DOZ.
TOMATOES: .50-10.00 25 LBS.,
1.50-3.50 10 LBS.; YELLOW 6.50 10
LBS.
WATERMELONS: SEEDLESS
.20-2.50, SANGRIA .15-2.20, YELLOW
.60-1.50.
ZUCCHINI: 4.50-11.00 Vi BU.
FLOWERS: PERENNIALS .50-2.75;
PLANTERS 6.50; COCKSCOMB
STEMS .2S-.50; BOUQUETS .35-2.00;
DRIED BOUQUETS 1.40-3.25; GLADS
.50-.75.
NURSERY STOCK: 2.00-8.00.
SALE DAYS TUES., THURS., SAT., 9
A.M. SAT. HAY AND STRAW 9 A.M.
Weaverland Produce
Auction
New Holland, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
September 3,2002
APPLES; GALA AND MAC 6.00,
RAMBO 7.50, ALL <A BU.
BEANS: GREEN 16.00-19.00, YEL
LOW 19.00-20.00, LIMA 10.00, ALL 'A
BU.
BROCCOLI: .45.
CABBAGE: GREEN .55-1.15 HEAD.
CANTALOPES: .30-1.20.
CUCUMBERS: 4.00 <A BU.
EGGPLANT: 6.00 Vi BU.
GRAPES; CONCORD 7.00 FLAT,
WHITE 3.50.
HONEYDEW: .60.
HONEYLOPES: .65.
ORNAMENTALS: FACE PUMPKINS
.50-4.25; GOURDS 8.50-10.00 Vi BU.;
GOOSE 1.50, JBL 7.00-10.00 Vi BU.,
BABY PAMS .SO-.65; INDIAN CORN
1.30-2.40.
PEACHES: YELLLOW 13.00, WHITE
17.00, BOTH Vi BU.
PEARS: 11.00 Vi BU.
PEPPERS: GREEN: 5.00-13.00, RED
7.00-10.00, BOTH BU.; HOT 6.00 'A BU.
PICKLES: 10.00 'A BU.
PLUMS: 13.00 FLAT.
POTATOES: RED 2.50 'A BU., 7.00 50
LBS.; WHITE 12.00 50 LBS.; SWEET
8.00- '/a BU.
PUMPKINS: NECK 1.00-4.25.
RED BEETS: 10.00 'A BU.
SQUASH: SUMMER 6.00, ACORN
13.00, SPAGHETTI 9.00, Vi BU.
SWEET CORN: WHITE 3.80-5.40, Bl-
COLOR 2.80-5.40.
TOMATOES: RED SM. TO LRGE.
5.00- YELLOW 5.00-11.00, BOTH
25 LBS.; GRAPE 8.00-15.00 FLAT;
PLUM 10.00 25 LBS.
WATERMELONS: SANGRIA 1.20,
SEEDLESS 1.95-2.85.
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