Al2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 2, 2002
Philadelphia Vegetables
Terminal Market
October 30,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
VEGETABLES -ARTICHOKES: TOO
FEW SALES TO QUOTE -ASPARA
GUS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 11 lb
ctns bchd PE exlge 15.00-16.00 Ige
15.00- few 18.00 fair cond 14.00 std
16.00- fair cond 14.00-15.00 sml
16.00 -BEANS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY buctns/crts GA Round Green
Type Machine Picked 18.00-20.00 fair
cond 12.00 NC Round Green Type Ma
chine Picked 18.00 VA Round Green
Type Machine Picked 18.00-20.00 5 lb
ctns GU AIR Hericot Vert (French Type)
few 12.00 30 lb ctns CA Fava 16.00
-BEETS: MARKET STEADY 25 lb fllm
bags Ise CD med-lge 5.00 -BROCCOLI:
MARKET LOWER ctns CA bchd 14s
7.00- few higher some 5.00-6.00 CD
bchd 14s 5.00 ME bchd 14$ 5.00-6.00 20 lb
ctns ise CA Crown Cut 9.00-11.00
-BRUSSELS SPROUTS: 25 lb ctns CA
16.00 -CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 % bucrts & 50 lb ctns NJ
Round Green Type med 5.00-5.50 few
6.00 Red Type med 7.00-8.00 NY Round
Green Type med 5.00-6.00 Red Type med
7.00- few high as 10.00 PA Round
Green Type med 4.00-6.00 mostly
4.00- 50 lb sks CD Round Green
Type Ige 4.50-5.00 NY Round Green
Type Ige 4.50-5.00 1 V* bucrts & 40 lb ctns
NJ Savoy Type med-lge 7.00-8.00 NY
Savoy Type med-lge 7.00-8.00 -CAR
ROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY sks
48 1-lb filmbags CA Topped med-lge
12.00- few high as 15.00 CD Topped
med-lge 8.00 sks 10 5-Ib filmbags CD
Topped med-lge 7.00 50 lb sks Ise CA
Topped jbo 13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 CD
Topped jbo 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 MI
Topped jbo 6.00-6.50 ctns 20 1-lb filmbags
CA Baby Peeled 13.00-15.00 mostly 13.00
-CAULIFLOWER: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns flmwrpd CA 12s
11.00- few high as 14.00 9s 10.00
-CELERY: MARKET HIGHER ctns CA
1 /i dz 13.00 2 dz 11.00-14.00 mostly
12.00- 2 Vi dz 11.00-14.00 mostly
12.00- 3 dz 12.00 flmbs 30s
r original plan was to install maintain. I don't have to run scrapers
\_X scrapers. But after 10 minutes in every day or haul manure like we did in
a slatted bam in Somerset County, we our previous tie stall bam. 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.
14.00- CD 2 dz 9.00 -CHINESE
CABBAGE: TOO FEW SALES TO
QUOTE -CORN-SWEET: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY wbcrts GA Yellow 4-4
Vi dz offerings insufficient to quote White
4-4 Vi dz few 7.00-8.00 Bi-Color 4-4 Vi dz
few 8.00-10.00 -CUCUMBERS: MAR
KET ABOUT STEADY flts/ctns flmwrpd
FL Long Seedless sml 12s 9.00 WAXED 1
1/9 buctns/crts FL med 20.00-22.00 fr qual
13.00- -EGGPLANT: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts GA
med 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 NC med
10.00- 35 lb ctns HD Chinese
16.00- ctns/crts HD Japanese
32.00- (35 lb) Thai 20.00 ctns HD In
dian 25.00 (35 lb) -ENDIVE: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ
few 8.00 10 lb ctns BL Witloof few 16.00
-ESCAROLE: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ few
8.00- -GARLIC: MARKET STEADY
30 lb ctns CA White super col 28.00-30.00
mostly 30.00 few low as 26.00 col
26.00- mostly 28.00 few low as 24.00
super jbo 24.00-25.50 mostly 25.50 few
low as 22.00 # 10 fair cond 20.00 CQ
White # 11 26.00-28.00 TL Purple # 9
22.00 # 11 23.00 -GREENS: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns/crts bchd MD
Collard 6.00-6.50 Kale 6.00-6.50 NJ Col
lard 6.00-7.00 Kale 6.00-7.00 Turnip Tops
6.00- 20 lb ctns CA Broccoli Rabe 20s
18.00 -LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 24s 9.00-11.00
mostly 10.00 Wrapped 24s 10.00-12.00
fair cond low as 6.00 30s 9.00-10.00 -LET
TUCE-OTHER: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns CA Green Leaf 24s
9.00- Red Leaf 24s 9.00-10.00 3 lb
ctns CA Mesculin Mix 6.50-7.50 mostly
6.50 -LETTUCE-ROMAINE; MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 24s
11.00- -MUSHROOMS: MARKET
STEADY 10 lb ctns PA Ige 14.75 few
14.50 med 12.00-12.25 4 qt bkts PA med
lge 7.00 sml-med 6.25 5 lb ctns PA Oyster
16.00 Portobellas 9.00-9.50 few 10.00 sml
8.00- 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake 13.00 fair
qual 10.00 Oyster few 12.00 ctns 12 8-oz
trays flmwrpd PA 10.50-10.75 mostly
10.50 ctns 8 1-lb trays flmwrpd PA 14.75
ctns 10 10-oz trays flmwrpd PA
10.50-10.75 ctns 10 8-oz trays flmwrpd
PA 9.50 -OKRA; '/: bucrts FL sml-med
9.00- -ONIONS GREEN: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd CA 48s
11.00 MX 48s 9.00-10.00 iceless 2 flmbgs
2-dz bchs each 10.00-11.00 CA Leeks 12s
14.00 -PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 11/9 buctns/crts bchd NJ Curly
60s few 9.00 Plain 60s few 9.00 -PARS
NIPS: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE
-PEAS GREEN; OFFERINGS LIGHT
10 lb ctns PE Snow Peas 25.00 GU Sugar
Snap Peas 16.00 PE Sugar Snap Peas
16.00 -PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS IN
SUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -PEPPERS:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9
buctns/crts GA Bell Type Green Ige
12.00- NJ Bell Type Green exlge fair
qua! 9.00 Ige fair qual 8.00 med fair qual
6.00- 5 kg ctns NL AIR Bell Type
Orange 80-lOOnun 20.00-21.00 Red
80-100 nun 15.00-16.00 mostly 16.00 Yel
low 80-100 mm 15.00-17.00 -PEPPERS
OTHER: Vi buctns GA Habanera orange
15.00- NC Jalapeno few 14.00 Pob
lano few 12.00-14.00 PA Serrano
15.00- 25 lb cntis HD Finger Hot
25.00 30 lb ctns HD Thai Chili Hots green
30.00 -PUMPKINS: OFFERINGS IN
SUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -RADISHES:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns tpd 30
6-oz filmbags OH Red few 5.00 ctns bchd
MX Red 24s 7.00-8.00 -RUTABAGAS: 50
lb ctns CD CDOne med 8.50 -SPINACH:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd
CA Flat 24s 11.00 1 2/5 bucrts bchd CA
Flat 24s 13.00 ctns 4 2-Mi-lb filmbags CA
Flat 13.50-14.00 mostly 14.00 cel crt NJ
Savoy 6.00-7.00 4 lb ctns CA Flat Baby
Type 9.00-12.00 -SQUASH: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY Vi buctns/crts FL Zuc
chini sml-med 8.00 med 6.00 Yellow
Straightneck sml-med 8.00 med 6.00 GA
Zucchini sml-med 7.00-8.00 med
NOVEMBER SALE
Modine, LP & natural gas heaters
J & D ventilation fans & shutters
E-zy Grower Greenhouses
Tufflite Greenhouse poly
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(717) 532-5918
or toll free
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-David Wolfskill
5.00- Yellow Straightneck sml-med
7.00- med 5.00-6.00 4/7 buctns MX
Zucchini sml-med 10.00 med 9.00 Yellow
Straightneck sml-med 10.00 med 9.00
-SWEET POTATOES: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 40 lb ctns LA U.S.
One Beauregard med few 15.00-16.00
-TOMATOES: MARKET LOWER 25 lb
ctns FL 85% U.S. One or Better Mature
Greens light red sx6s 12.00 6x6s
10.00- U.S. Comb Mature Greens
light red sx6s fair cond 8.00 Local Repack
85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens
light red-red Sx6s 18.50 6x6s 17.50 6x7s
16.50 5 kg ctns on the vine NL AIR Vine
Ripes Greenhouse light red-red Ige few
17.00 -TOMATOES, CHERRY: MAR
KET CHERRY TYPE ABOUT
STEADY, GRAPE TYPE LOWER fits
12 1-pt bkts FL light red few 8.00-10.00
fits 12 1-pt cntrs with lids FL Grape Type
light red-red 8.00-10.00 GA Grape Type
light red-red 9.00-10.00 fits 12 1-pt bkts
MX Greenhouse red 8.00-9.00 -TOMA
TOES. PLUM TYPE: MARKET
LOWER 25 lb ctns FL light red
9.00- -TURNIPS: TOO FEW
SALES TO QUOTE -VEGETABLES
OTHER: 8 lb ctns CA Radicchio 9s few
8.00-
MISC SEASON-
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TAL CORN: OF
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INSUFFICIENT
TO QUOTE -OR
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GOURDS: OFFER
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CITRUS FRUITS -GRAPEFRUIT:
MARKET STEADY 4/5 buctns FL U.S.
One Indian River Red 23s 14.00-15.00 27s
14.00 32s 13.00 fir cond 8.00 36s 11.00 fr
cond 7.00 40s 10.00 fr cond 7.00 48s 9.00
-LEMONS: MARKET STEADY ctns AZ
Shprs Choice 140 s 19.00 crts SP Class 1
70s 18.00 90s 18.00 120 s 18.00 140 s 15.00
160 s 15.00 fr appearance 12.00-13.00 180 s
fr appearance 10.00 -LIMES: MARKET
STEADY 10 lb ctns MX 48s 3.50-5.00 54s
3.50-4.00 mostly 4.00 40 lb ctns MX 150 s
10.00-10.50 175 s 10.00-10.50 mostly 10.00
some 8.00 200 s 10.00-10.50 mostly 10.00
some 8.00 -MISC CITRUS: OFFERINGS
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
■ORANGES: MARKET STEADY ctns
CA Shprs Ist Grade Valencia 56s 15.00
72s 14.00-15.00 88s 16.00 4/5 buctns FL
Navel 48s 12.50 S6s 12.50 64s 12.50 80s
11.00 100 s 10.00 Hamlins 80s 11.50-12.00
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330-227-3233
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CONSIGNMENT AUCTIONS
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Produce & Eggs 5 p.m.
Poultry Bam 6 p.m.
FIRST TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH
FARM EQUIPMENT CONSIGNMENT AUCTION
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4 p.m. Garden tractor auction
5 p.m. Firewood
6 p.m. Farm Machinery
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Philadelphia Fruit
Terminal Market
October 30,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
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