Al2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 26, 2002 Philadelphia Vegetables Terminal Market October 23,2002 Report Supplied By USDA VEGETABLES -ARTICHOKES: ctns CA Globe Thomed 24s 18.00 -ASPARA GUS: MARKET LOWER 11 lb ctns bchd PE jbo 17.00-18.00 exlge 16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 Ige 16.00-19.00 mostly 18.00 std 18.00-20.00 sml few 17.00-18.00 fair cond 13.00-14.00 -BEANS: MARKET LOWER buctns/crts GA Round Green Type Handpicked few 20.00-22.00 Ma chine Picked 16.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 few 19.00- fair appear low as 14.00 NJ Round Green Type Machine Picked fair qual & cond 7.00-8.00 VA Round Green Type Machine Picked 16.00-18.00 5 lb ctns GU AIR Hericot Vert (French Type) few 16.00 -BEETS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd OH 12s 7.50-8.00 crts bchd NJ 12s 6.00-8.00 few 5.00 25 lb film bags Ise CD med-lge 4.50-5.00 mostly 5.00 -BROCCOLI: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER ctns CA bchd 14s 8 00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 ME bchd 14s 7.00 WA bchd 14s 8.00-9.00 20 lb ctns Ise CA Crown Cut 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00- -BRUSSELS SPROUTS: 25 lb ctns CA 18.00-19.00 -CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 % bucrts & 50 lb ctns CD CD One Red Type med 9.00 MD Round Green Type sml-med 4.00 NJ Round Green Type med 5.00- Red Type med 8.00-9.00 NY Round Green Type med 5.00-6.00 few low as 4.00 Red Type med 8.00 PA Round Green Type med 4.00-6.00 mostly 4.00- 50 lb sks NY Round Green Type Ige 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 ISA1 S A bucrts & 40 lb ctns CD CD One Savoy Type med-lge 9.00 NJ Sayoy Type med-lge 8.00- NY Savoy Type med 8.00 -CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb filmbags CA Top ped med-lge 12.00-14.00 few 16.00 CD Topped med-lge 7.50-8.00 sks 24 2-lb filmbags CA Topped med-lge 12.00 sks 10 S-lb filmbags CA Topped med-lge 12.00 CD Topped med-lge 7.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 fair cond 10.00 CD Topped jbo 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 ctns bchd CA Bunched Randall G. 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Ask for Literature and Pricing 5% discount on VERMONT CASTINGS October 1-November 10 ,». j • • *i* >*. •--y /* ? s f » *j v 1 * X* ❖ Produce Markets * . 1 ;, “t?^ <*■ '^Tppr «‘ r* -■ 'v^&.ii • *.'« * 24s 12.00 ctns 24 1-lb filmbags CA Baby Peeled few 18.50-19.00 ctns 20 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 13.00-15.00 ctns 4 5-Ib flmbgs CA Baby Peeled few 16.50- -CAULIFLOWER: MAR KET SLIGHTLY LOWER ctns flmwrpd CA 12s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 9s 8.00- -CELERY: MARKET CA 2 DZ SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 1 Vi dz 11.00 2 dz 11.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 2 Vi dz 11.00- 3 dz 11.00 flmbs 30s 13.50- CD 2 dz 8.00 2 Vi dz 8.00-9.00 mostly 9.00 -CHINESE CABBAGE: 30 lb ctns CA Nappa one label 13.00 -CORN SWEET: MARKET WHITE SLIGHTLY LOWER, YELLOW ABOUT STEADY wbcrts GA Yellow 4-4 'A dz 10.00 White 4-4 '-i dz 7.00-8.00 -CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY flts/ctns flmwrpd CD CDOne Long Seedless med 12s 9.00-10.00 sml 12s 8.00-10.00 FL Long Seedless sml 12s 8.00 WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts GA sml fair qua! 10.00 MX med few 24.00 NC sml 14.00 SC med fr qual 10.00 VA med fr qua! 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 fair appear 8.00 -EGG PLANT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL med 9.00 GA med 8.00 5 kg ctns NL 175-225 gm 22.00-23.00 mostly 23.00 35 lb ctns HD Chinese 18.00 ctns/crts HD Japanese 34.00 (35 lb) Thai 20.00- ctns HD Indian 25.00-28.00 (35 lb) -ENDIVE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 10 lb ctns BL Witloof 16.00 -ESCAROLE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 -GARLIC: MARKET STEADY 30 lb ctns CA White super col 30.00 col 28.00 super jbo 25.50 TL Purple # 9 22.00 « 11 24.00 -GREENS: MAR KET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA Kale 24s 11.50 Swiss Chard 12s 14.00 Red 12s 14.00 ctns/crts bchd NC Collat'd 7.00 Kale 7.00 Mustard 7.00 Turnip Tops 7.00 Rape 7.00 NJ Collard 7.00-8.00 Kale 7.00- Turnip Tops 7.00 Swiss Chard 8.00- OB'Collard 24s 7.50-8.00 ctns Ise CA Kale Flowering 24s 13.00 20 lb ctns CA Broccoli Rabe 24s 19.00 NJ Broc coli Babe 20s 15.00-17.00 -LETTUCE ICEBERG: MARKET LOWER ctns CA 343 Christiana Pike Christiana, PA 17509 Answering Service 1-610-593-2753 Cast Iron Propane Heaters 24s 10.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 occasional higher Wrapped 24s 12.00-15.00 few 16.00 fair cond low as 10.00 -LETTUCE OTHER: MARKET LEAF SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY ctns CA Green Leaf 24s 9.00-10.00 few 10.50- Red Leaf 24s 9.00-10.00 few 10.50- NJ Green Leaf 24s 6.50-7.00 Red Leaf 24s 6.50-7.00 crts NJ Boston 24s 9.00- 3 lb ctns CA Mesculin Mix 6.50- mostly 6.50 -LETTUCE-RO MAINE: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER ctns CA 24s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 few 14.50- NJ 24s few 9.00-10.00 2 A crts foil lined CA 24s 16.00 few 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 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: 'h bucrts FL sml-med 8.00-10.00 -ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA 48s 10.00-12.00 CD 48s 10.00 MX 48s 12.00 NJ 48s 8.00- OH 48s 8.00-9.00 mostly 9.00 CA Leeks 12s 14.00 few 15.00 OH Leeks 12s 8.00-10.00 -PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts bchd NJ Curly 60s 8.00-9.00 Plain 60s 8.00- OH Curly 60s 8.00-9.00 few 10.00 Plain 60s 8.00-9.00 few 10.00 -PARSNIPS: 20 lb filmbags Ise CD 10.00- -PEAS GREEN: OFFER INGS LIGHT 10 lb ctns GU Snow Peas few 22.00-25.00 PE Sugar Snap Peas 16.00- -PEAS OTHER: OFFER INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns CA Bell Type Red Ige fair qual 18.00-20.00 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL Bell Type Green exlge few 13.00-14.00 GA Bell Type Green exlge few 10.00 Ige 7.00 fair qual 6.00 Mxd Red And Green Ige 5.00 NJ Bell Type Green Ige 7.00-8.00 15 lb ctns CA Bell Type Red Ige 14.00- 5 kg ctns NL AIR Bell Type Orange 80-100 mm 20.00-21.00 Red 80-100 mm 17.00-18.00 Yellow 80-100 mm 18.00- mostly 18.00 -PEPPERS OTHER: Vi buctns GA Finger Hot 10.00- mostly 10.00 Jalapeno 8.00 NJ Jalapeno few 9.00 PA Finger Hot 10.00- mostly 10.00 Habanero orange 15.00-16.00 1 1/9 buctns GA Cu baneljes med-lge 8.00 mixed red and green med-lge 6.00 buctns HD Finger Hot few 25.00 30 lb ctns HD Thai Chili Hots green 30.00 40 lb cntrs MX Jalapeno 18.00 -PUMPKINS: bins PA Howden Ige 100.00- fair qual 75.00 med 100.00- fair qual 75.00 sml f • *»v/ . 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CONCRETE ( NEW HOLLAND, PA 17557 /* AFFLE Sl^\ (717) 355-2361 100.00-125.00 fair qual 75.00 -RAD ISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz filmbags OH Red 5.00 October 23,2002 few 5.50 Local Repack Red 5.00 ctns tpd Report Suppliedßy USDA 14 1-lb filmbags OH Red 5.00-6.00 Local CITRUS FRUITS -GRAPEFRUIT: Repack Red 6.00 40 lb filmbags tpd OH MARKET STEADY 4/5 buctns FL U.S. Red 10.00-11.00 few 12.00 -RUTABA- One Indian River Red 40s 11.00 Interior GAS: 50 lb sks CD CDOne med 10.00 too Red 23s 15.00-16.00 27s 15.00 32s few sales to quote-SPINACH: MARKET 11.00-13.00 some 14.00 36s 11.00-12.00 ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA Flat 24s 40s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.50 48s 13.00 1 2/5 bucrts bchd CA Flat 24s 14.00 9.50-10.00 56s 8.00 -LEMONS: MARKET bubkts NJ Savoy 9.00-10.00 ctns 4 2-!/2-lb STEADY ctns CA Shprs Ist Grade 115 s filmbags CA Flat 14.50 cel ert NJ Savoy 41.50 140 s 27.00 165 s 21.00 Shprs Choice 11.00 (bchd) 4lb ctns CA Flat Baby Type 95s 27.50 115 s 27.50 140 s 19.00 165 s 17.00 12.00 -SQUASH: MARKET ABOUT 200 s 15.00 crts SP Class I 70s 18.00 140 s STEADY Vi buctns/crts FL Zucchini sml- 18.00 -LIMES: MARKET STEADY 10 lb med fair appear 14.00-16.00 GA Zucchini ctns MX 42s ff appearance 2.00-3.50 48s sml-med 18.00 med 12.00-16.00 NC Yel- 4.00-5.00 fr appearance 2.00-3.50 54s low Straightneck sml-med 12.00-14.00 NJ 3.50-5.00 mostly 4.00 63s 3.50-4.00 40 lb Zucchini med 12.00 SC Yellow Straight- ctns MX 175 s 10.00- 11.00 200 s neck sml-med 10.00-12.00 4/7 buctns MX Zucchini sml-med 18.00 med 16.00 few ™ higher Yellow Straightneck sml-med a RA^ GES: ****** C £ S 12.00- -SWEET POTATOES: MAR- GA *., . 4 V ® e . n . C ‘ a „ CT ctcaov An Ik I * lie rk, 12.50-13.00 72s 13.00 88s 14.00 113 s 14.00 KET STEADY 40 lb ctns LA U.S. One 138 s 1350 Shprs choice Valencia 56s Beauregard med 15.00 CURED 40 lb ctns n.OO-12.00 72s 11.00-11.50 88s AL U.S. One Jewels med 13.00-14.00 io.oo-13.00 113 s 9.00-13.50 4 s /a buctns FL -TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT Navel i 3OO 80s 12.00 loos n.QO STEADY 25 lb ctns FL Vine Ripes light Hamlins 80s 11.50 100 s 10.50-11.00 125 s red-red jbo 14.00 xlge 12.00 Ige 10.00 85% 9.50-10.00 -TANGELOS: OFFERINGS U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light NONE -TANGERINES: MARKET red sx6s 14.00 few 15.00 6x6s 13.00 TN STEADY 4/5 buctns FL Sunburst 80s 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens 24.00 100 s 23.00 120 s 20.00 150 s 18.00 light red sx6s 14.00 6x6s 13.00 Local Re- -TEMPLES: OFFERINGS NONE pack 85% U.S. One or Better Mature BERRIES -BLUEBERRIES: OFFER- Greens light red-red Sx6s 17.25 6x6s 16.25 INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE 6x7s 15.25 ctns 2 lyr CA Vine Ripes light -CRANBERRIES: MARKET STEADY red-red sxss 12.00 skg ctns on the vine ctns 24 12-oz filmbags MA Early Black NL AIR Vine Ripes Greenhouse light red- 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 -MISC red Ige 17.00 BOAT Vine Ripes Green- BERRIES: OFFERINGS LIGHT fits 12 house light red-red Ige 13.00 -TOMA- */>pt bkts with lids GU Blackberries TOES, CHERRY: MARKET GRAPE 24.00-25.00 -RASPBERRIES: MARKET TYPE SLIGHTLY LOWER, CHERRY {^ER TYPE ABOUT STEADY fits 12 1-pt bkts stfahy FL light red 10.00 fits 12 1-pt cntrs with A^° U .I ?J E^£ Y fl ,. 12 J'£! ... „ ry. . , bkts CA med-lge 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 my rk* La one I**®* 15.00 fits 8 1-lb cntrs with lids 10.00- fits 12 1-pt bkts MX light red- c , . f - 8 red 8.00-8.50 Greenhouse red 9.00-10.00 MELONS -CANTALOUPS: MARKET fits 12 1-pt cntrs with lids VA Grape Type about STEADY Vt ctns CA 12s light red-red 10.00-12.00 few 13.00 Local 14.00-14.50 few 12.00 15s 13.00-14.50 few Repack Grape Type light red-red 13.00 12.00 24 inch bins GA Athena 75s 110.00 few 14.00 -TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE -HONEYDEWS: MARKET LOWER Vi MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns ctns CA 4s 8.00-9.00 Ss 8.00-10.50 mostly CA light red-red 13.00 FL light red 8.00-9.00 6s 8.00-10.50 mostly 8.00-9.00 8s 10.00- mostly 12.00-14.00 few 9.00 few 8.00-9.00 -MISC MELONS; OFFER NJ light red-red few 12.00 fair qual & INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUO'SP cond, 5.00-8.00 SC light red-red 12.00 -WATERMELONS: MARKET STEADY -TCRNIPS: 25 lb filmbags GA Purple ctns per ctn TX Red Flesh Seedless Type Top med 7.50-8.00 -VEGETABLES 4s 17.00-18.00 Sangria 3s 14.00-16.00 OTHER; 8 lb ctns CA Radicchlo 9s 8.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 24 inch bins TX Red 10.00 1 1/9 buctns/crts PA fair qual A® oll7 STEADY REGU -6.0- (Turn to Page Al 3) * Other Products Philadelphia Fruit Terminal Market
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