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Philadelphia Vegetables
I erminal Market
December 4. 2002
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VFGFTABI FS -ARTICHOKES etns
CA Globe Thorned 30s 20 00-22 (Ml -AS
PARAGUS MARKFT ABOUT
STEADY 11 lb tins bchd CB ex Igo 16 00
Ige 16 00 std 16 00 PF igc IS (Ml-16.00
mostly 16 00 tew 14 00 ord eond 6 (Ml-8 (X)
std 16 (MI-17 00 few 14 00-15 00 ord eond
6 00-8 00 sml 15 00-16 00 ord eond
6 (MI-8 00 -BFANS MARKFT ABOUT
STFADY buctns/crts FI Round Green
Type Handpicked 26 00-30 00 Machine
Picked 24 00-28 (Ml 5 lb etns GU AIR Her
icot Vert (French Type) 12 00 -BEETS’
MARKFT STFADY etns bchd MX I2s
14.00 TX 12s 14 00 25 lb sks Ise NJ med
5 00-6 00 -BROCCOI I MARKET
BUNCHED 14S lOWFR, OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY etns AZ bchd 14s
8 00-8 50 CA bchd 14s 8.00-9 00 mostly
8 50-9 00 tew 10 (Ml NC bchd 14s 7 00 20
lb etns Ise AZ Crown Cut 12 (Ml CA
Crown Cut 11 00-12 00 BRUSSELS
SPROUTS 2S lb etns CA 18 00-19 00
-CABBAGF MARKFT ABOUT
STFADY 1 G buerts A 50 lb etns CD
Round Green Type med 8 50 Red Type
med 10 00 DF Round Green Type med
8 00-9 00 \S Round Green Type med
8 50-9 00 Red Type med 9 00 PA Round
Green Type med 7 00-8 00 1 U buerts A
40 lb etns CD Sayoy Type med 10(Ml
-CARROTS MARKET ABOUT
STFADY sks 48 1-lb filmbags CA Top
ped med-lge 14.00-15 00 mostly 14 (Ml 50
lb sks Ise CA Topped |bo 11 00-12 00
mostly 12 00 CD Topped jbo 6 50-7 00 MI
Topped jbo 6.00 etns bchd CA Bunched
24s 12 00 etns 20 1-lb filmbags CA Baby
Peeled 14.00-15 00 -CAULIFLOWER
MARKET ABOUT STFADY etns
flmwrpd AZ 12s 000 some 10 00 9s
8.00-9 00 CA 12s 8 00-10 00 mostly 9 00
9s 8 00-9.00 Ige etns 12s 11 00 -CELERY
MARKET lOWER etns CA 2 d/
11 00-13 00 one label 14 00 2 >/: dz
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Our original plan was to install maintain. I don’t have to run scrapers
scrapers. But after 10 minutes in even day or haul manure like we did in
a slatted barn in Somerset Counts’, 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, hut 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 / don't with less moisture on the floor, there is
have any scrapers or drive units to less bacteria.
T-wall Bunker Siio Slant-back J-style
8 & 12 ft. high available - Feed Bunker
❖ Produce Markets ❖
11 00-1? (Ml mostly 12 00 one label 14 00 3
d/ 11 (Ml limbs 30s 13 00-15 00 few 16 00
15 00-1600 flmbs 36s 13 00 few 14 (Ml
-CHINFSF CABBAGE 50 lb etns NJ
Nappa fair eond 7.00 -CORN-SWEFT
TOO FEW SALFS TO QUOTE -CU
CUMBERS. MARKFT I OWFR flts/etns
flmwrpd SP long Seedless Ige 12s 8(H)
WAXFD 1 1/9 buctns/crts MX med 15.00
fr qual 12 00-13.00 -FGGPI ANT MAR
KET LOWER 1 1/9 buctns/crts MX 18s
10 00 24s 10.00 35 lb etns HD Chinese
28 00 etns/erts HD Japanese 25 00 (35 lb)
-ENDIVE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY
1 1/9 buetns/erts El 10 00 10 lb etns BI
Witloof 15 00 -ESCAROI E: MARKFT
STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts FI 10.00
-GARLIC- MARKET STEADY 30 lb
etns CA White super col 30 00 col 28 50
super jbo 25 50 CQ White # 9 27 00-28.00
Purple # 9 fair eond 10.00-12 00 packaged
6s 27 00-28 00 -GREENS: MARKFT
ABOUT STFADY etns bchd AZ Kale 24s
12 00 Swiss Chard 12s 12.00 Red 12s
12 00 mixed colors 16 00 etns/erts bchd
GA Collard 24s few 8 50 NC Collard 7 00
Kale 7 (MI-8.00 Mustard 7 00 1 urmp Tops
7 00 Rape 7 00 etns Ise CA Kale Flower
ing 24s 16 00 -I FTTUCF-ICFBFRG
MARKFT WRAPPED ABOUT
STEADY, OTHERS I OWFR clns AZ
24s 8 (Ml-10 00 mostly 9 00-10 00 tew
10 25-10 50 Wrapped 24s 10 00-12 00 few
9 00 30s 10 00-1100 CA 24s 8 00-9,00
mostly 9 (Ml Wrapped 24s 12 00 -LFT
TUCE-OTHER MARKFT LEAF
SI IGHTLY I OWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY etns AZ Green Leaf 24s
10 00-1100 mostly IOSO-11.00 few 12.00
Red Leaf 24s 10.00-12.00 mostly
10.50- 00 CA Green Leaf 24s 10.00 Red
Leaf 24s 10 00 3 lb etns CA Mesculin Mix
6.50- mostly 7.00 -LETTUCE-RO
MAINE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER
etns AZ 24s 12.00-13 00 mostly 12.00 one
lot 10 00 CA 24s 11,00-13.00 FL 24s 8.00
2 A erts foil lined AZ 24s 16.00 -MUSH
ROOMS. MARKET STEADY 10 lb etns
PA Ige 14.75 few 14.50 med 12.00-12 25 4
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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 S 00-9.00 3 lb ctns
PA Shiitake 13 00 fair qual 10.00 Oyster
few 12 00 ctns 12 S-o/ trays flmwrpd PA
10 50-10 75 mostlv 10.50 ctns 8 1-lb trays
flmwrpd PA 14 75 ctns 10 10-oz trays
flmwrpd PA 10 50-10 75 ctns 10 8-0/
trays flmwrpd PA 9 50 -OKRA OFFFR
INGS INSUFFICIFNT TO QUOTF
-ONIONS GRFFN MARKF F ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd MX 48s 8 00-10 00
48s Igc 11.50 NJ leeks 12s 12 00-13 00
mostly 12 00 -PARSIFY OFFFRINGS
1 IGHT 1 1/9 buctns/crts bchd FI Curly
60s 25 00 Plain 60s offerings insufficient
to quote -PARSNIPS- 20 lb filmbags Isc
CD 10.00 -PFAS GRFFN MARKFT
SNOW PFAS LOWER, SUGAR SNAPS
ABOUT STEADY 10 lb ctns GU Snow
Peas 15 00-1800 Sugar Snap Peas 18.00
-PEAS OTHER: OFFFRINGS INSUFFI
CIFNT TO QUOTF -PFPPERS- MAR
KET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts
FL Bell Type Green exlge fair appear
10 00 M\d Red And Green Ige 6.00-7.00 5
kg ctns IS AIR Bell Type Orange
80-100 mm 18 00-19 00 Red 80-100 mm
16 00-19 00 Yellow 80-100 mm 16.00-19.00
Nl AIR Bell Type Orange 80-100 mm few
18.00 Red 80-100 mm few 16.00 Yellow
80-100 mm few 16.00 -PEPPERS
OTHER: '/: buctns FI Hungarian Wax
6 00-8 00 few high as 10.00 Jalapeno
12 00-14.00 few high as 15 00 Serrano
14 00 few high as 18 00 Poblano
-David Wolfskill
Agricultural Pre-cast Products Av*
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High Capacity
H-style Feed Bunker
12 00-14 00 1 1/9 buerts MX Poblano
15 00-17.00 mostly 17 00 5 lb ctns FL Ha
banero orange 15.00-16.00 -RADISHES
MARKFT ABOUT STEADY ctns Ipd 30
6-o/ filmbags FL Red 6.00-7 00 mostly
7 00 ctns tpd 14 1-lb filmbags FL Red 7.50
40 lb filmbags tpd FI Red 20 00 ctns bchd
MX Red 24s 800 -RUTABAGAS 50 lb
ctns CD CDOnc med 8 50 50 lb sks CD
CTXInc med 8 00-9.00 mostly 8 00 -SPIN
ACH MARKET ABOU F STEADY ctns
bchd CA Flat 24s few 12.00 MX Flat 24s
11.00 1 2/5 buerts bchd CA Flat 24s
13 00-14 00 ctns 4 2-‘/2-lb filmbags CA
Flat 14 50 4 lb ctns CA Flat Baby Type
12 00 -SQUASH: MARKET LOWER ■/>
buctns FI Zucchini sml-med 600 med
4(H) Yellow Straightncck sml-med 10 00
med 9 00-10 00 1 1/9 buctns/crts FI
Acorn med 10 00 Spaghetti med 10.00
MX Zucchini med-lge 8 00 NJ Acorn med
10 00 Butternut med 10 00 4/7 buctns MX
Zucchini sml-med 7.00-8.00 med 6.00
Yellow Straightneck
too few sales to
quote -SWEET PO
TATOES. MAR
KFT ABOUT
STEADY CURFD
40 lb ctns LA U.S.
One Beauregard
med 17.00 NC U.S.
One Beauregard
med 12.00-13.00
mostlv 13.00 -TO-
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MATOES: MARKET LOWER 25 lb ctns
El 85 r f U.S. One or Better Mature
Greens light red-red sx6s 20 00-22.00
some high as 24 00 6x6s 18 00-20.00 few
high as 22 00 Local Repack 85 r < U S One
or Better Mature Greens light red-red
sx6s 23 00 6x6s 22 00 6x7s 21 00 ctns 2 lyr
CA Vine Ripes light red-red 4\ss 18.00 5
kg ctns on the vine NL Vine Ripes Green
house light red-red Ige tew 17(H)-18.00
-TOMATOES. CHERRY OFFERINGS
CHERRY TYPE LIGHT MARKET
ABOUT STEADY fits 12 1-pt bkts FI
pink too few sales to quote tits 12 1-pt
entrs with lids FL Grape Type light red
red 14.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 some low as
12 00 -TOMATOES, PLUM TYPF
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns
CA light red-red 15.00 FI light red
13.00-16.00 few 17.00 -TURNIPS 25 lb
filmbags NJ Purple Top med 7.00 -VFG
FTABLFS OTHER- 8 lb ctns CA Radic
chio 9s 8 00
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