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bchd 14s 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 few 8.00
fair cond 5.00-6.00 20 lb ctns Ise CA
Crown Cut 10.00-11.00 MX Crown Cut
10.00 -BRUSSELS SPROUTS: TOO
FEW SALES TO QUOTE -CABBAGE;
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 S A bucrts
& 50 lb ctns EL Round Green Type med
9.00- mostly 10.00 few 11.00 GA
Round Green Type med few 11.00 TX
Red Type med 13.00 50 lb sks NY Round
Green Type med-lge 7.50-8.00 1 3 A bucrts
& 40 lb ctns TX Savoy Type med-lge
13.00 -CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY sks 48 1-lb filmbags CA Top
ped med-lge 14.00 sks 10 S-lb filmbags
CD Topped med-lge 8.00 50 lb sks Ise CA
Topped jbo 13.00 CD Topped jbo 8.00
ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s 12.00 ctns 20
1-lb filmbags CA Baby Peeled 13.50
-CAULIFLOWER: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns flmwrpd CA 12s
9.00- mostly 10.00 fair cond
4.00- -CELERY: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns CA 2 dz 10.00-11.00 few
9.50 2 'h dz 10.00-11.00 mostly 11.00 few
9.50 3 dz 8.00-9.00 fair cond low as 6.00
filmbags 30s 13.00 FL 2 dz 9.50-10.00
mostly 10.00 2 Vi dz 9.50-10.00 mostly
10.00 -CHINESE CABBAGE: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 30 lb ctns CA Nappa
one label 13.00 -CORN-SWEET; MAR
KET ABOUT STEADY wbcrts FL Yel
low 4-4 Vi dz offerings insufficient to
quote White 4-4 Vi dz 12.00-14.00 -CU
CUMBERS: OFFERINGS LIGHT
WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts MX med 18.00
ff qua! 14.00-15.00 ord qual 10.00-11.00
-EGGPLANT: OFFERINGS LIGHT 1
1/9 buctns/crts MX 18s 10.00-12.00 24s
10.00- 35 lb ctns HD Chinese
17.00- /i buctns FL Italian
12.00- Japanese few 15.00 ctns/crts
HD Japanese 30.00 (35 lb) Thai 24.00 In
dian 30.00 -ENDIVE: MARKET
LOWER 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL 9.00-10.00
10 lb ctns BL Witloof 12.00 -ESCAROLE:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9
buctns/crts FL 10.00 few 9.00 -GARLIC:
MARKET STEADY 30 lb ctns CA White
super col 30.00 col 28.00 super jbo 25.50
CQ White # 9 24.00 Purple # 9 fair cond
10.00- # 11 23.00-24.00 TL Purple #
9 packaged 3s 24.00 6s 24.00 -GREENS:
OFFERINGS RAPE INSUFFICIENT
TO QUOTE MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd CA Swiss Chard Red
12s 14.00 MX Kale 24s 11.50-12.00 Swiss
Chard 12s 14.00 ctns/crts bchd NC Col
lard 8.00-9.00 Kale 10.00 Mustard 10.00
Turnip Tops 10.00 ctns Ise CA Kale Flow
ering 24s 13.00 (CORRECTION FOR
YESTERDAY’S REPORT: NJ SHOULD
HAVE READ NC) -LETTUCE-ICE
BERG: MARKET LOWER ctns AZ 24s
11.00- some 10.00 Wrapped 24s
12.00- CA 24s few 11.00 Wrapped
24s few 13.00 -LETTUCE-OTHER:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ
Green Leaf 24s 10.00-11.50 mostly 11.00
Red Leaf 24s 10.00-11.50 mostly 11.00
CA Boston 24s 10.00 Green Leaf 24s
9.00- mostly 10.00 Red Leaf 24s
9.00- mostly 10.00 3 lb ctns CA Mes
culin Mix 6.50 -LETTUCE-ROMAINE;
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ
24s 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 fair
Sell at Philadelphia
Farmers’
Markets
Openings at 12 farmers* markets
Farm to City is looking for:
• Vegetable growers, organic and conventional
• Fruit growers
• Flower, herb, and plant growers
• Mushroom farmers
• Pastured meat and poultry/egg farmers
• Grass-fed milk, cream, butter producers
• Cheese makers
• Barbecue chicken/pork/beef cooks
• Other prepared foods
For details , contact:
Toll-free 866 745-6587
or write; Farm to City
318 Gaskill Street
Philadelphia PA 19147
E-mail' farmto.city@venzon.net
Farm to City is supported in part by the Pennsylvania Association for
cond 6.00-7.00 CA 24s 10.00-12.00 mostly
10.00- % crts foil lined AZ 24s 15.00
-MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY 10
lb ctns PA Ige 14.75 few 14.50 med
12.00- 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: MARKET SLIGHTLY
LOWER Vi bucrts HD sml-med 20.00 MX
sml-med fair cond 16.00 -ONIONS
GREEN: MARKET LEEKS ABOUT
STEADY, GREEN ONIONS HIGHER
ctns bchd MX 48s 10.00-12.00 mostly
10.00 Leeks 12s 15.00 -PARSLEY: MAR
KET PLAIN LOWER, CURLY ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd TX Curly 60s
12.00- Plain 60s 26.00-28.00 I 1/9
buctns/crts bchd FL Curly 60s 12.00
-PARSNIPS: 20 lb filmbags Ise CD
10.00 -PEAS GREEN: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 10 lb ctns GU Snow
Peas 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 Sugar Snap
Peas 11.00-13.00 mostly 12.00-13.00
-PEPPERS: OFFERINGS LIGHT 1 1/9
buctns/crts FL Bell Type Green exlge
16.00- Ige few 15.00-17.00 Mxd Red
And Green Ige 12.00-14.00 11 lb ctns MX
Bell Type Orange 80-100 mm 18.00 Red
80-100 mm 18.00 Yellow 80-100 mm 18.00
15 lb ctns MX Bell Type Red Ige
18.00- 5 kg ctns IS AIR Bell Type
Orange 80-100 mm 18.00-22.00 Red
80-100 mm 18.00 Yellow 80-100 mm 20.00
-PEPPERS OTHER: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 'h buctns FL Finger Hot
14.00- Hungarian Wax 10.00 Jalape
no 9.00-10.00 Serrano few 16.00 Poblano
10.00 Cherry Hots Red few 15.00-16.00 5
lb ctns FL Habanero orange 18.00 20 lb
ctns TX Serrano 18.00 25 lb cntrs HD
Finger Hot 28.00 30 lb ctns HD Thai Chili
Hots 55.00 -RADISHES: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY ctns tpd 30 6-oz film
bags FL Red 7.00 few 6.00-6.50 ctns tpd
14 1-lb filmbags FL Red 7.00-8.00 few
6.50 40 lb filmbags tpd FL Red
16.00- mostly 16.00 25 lb filmbags
tpd FL Red 9.00-10.00 ctns bchd MX Red
24s 7.50 -RUTABAGAS: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY 50 lb sks CD CDOne
med 8.00 -SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 2/5 bucrts bchd CA Flat 24s
13.00 -SQUASH: OFFERINGS YEL
LOW STRAIGHTNECK INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE, OTHERS LIGHT
4/7 buctns MX Zucchini sml-med
14.00- mostly 15.00-16.00 med
13.00- mostly 14.00 Grey sml-med
13.00 -SWEET POTATOES: MARKET
STEADY CURED 40 lb ctns LA U.S.
One Beauregard med 18.00 NC U.S. One
Beauregard med 15.00 -TOMATOES:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25 lb ctns
FL 85% U.S. One or Better Mature
Greens light red-red Sx6s 24.00-25.00
6x6s 20.00-22.00 Local Repack 85% U.S.
One or Better Mature Greens light red
red sx6s 26.25 6x6s 23.00 6x7s 22.00 ctns
2 lyr MX Vine Ripes light red 4x4s 22.00
4xSs few 23.00 Sx6s 17.00 5 kg ctns on the
vine NL AIR Vine Ripes Greenhouse
light red-red Ige 20.00 SP AIR Vine Ripes
2003 season
Farm to fea
<tonn*ettnt to market*
In th*Pik>ad*(phta Aria
Greenhouse light red-red Ige 18.00-19.00
7 kg fits SP Vine Ripes Greenhouse light
red-red xlge few 22.00 fair cond
12.00- -TOMATOES, CHERRY;
MARKET LOWER fits 12 1-pt bkts FL
light red-red 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 fits 12
1-pt cntrs with lids FL Grape Type light
red-red 10.00 fits 12 1-pt bkts MX red
8.00 fits 12 1-pt cntrs with lids MX Grape
Type light red-red 10.00 -TOMATOES,
PLUM TYPE: MARKET LOWER 25 lb
ctns FL light red-red 18.00 sml fair qua!
and cond 6.00-8.00 MX light red-red
14.00- mostly 16.00 few high as
18.00 -TURNIPS: 25 lb filmbags NJ Pur
ple Top med 7.00-8.00 -VEGETABLES
OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 8
lb ctns CA Radicchio 9s 10.00 few 12.00
Philadelphia
Onions, Potatoes
Philadelphia Terminal Market
January 15,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
ONIONS AND POTATOES -ONIONS
DRY: MARKET STEADY US# 1 OR
GENERALLY GOOD QUAL AND
COND UNLESS OTHERWISE
STATED. Yellow Globe Type NY 50 lb
sks jbo 7.00-7.50 med 6.00-8.00 some 5.00
mstr entr 20 2-lb mshsks med 7.00 Span
ish Hybrid ID/OR 50 lb sks jbo 8.50-9.50
mostly 9.00 fr cond 8.00 UT 50 lb sks jbo
10.00 White ID/OR 50 lb sks jbo
20.00- NV 50 lb sks jbo 20.00-24.00
Red Globe Type NY 25 lb sks jbo
11.00- some 10.50 Ige 8.00 med
5.00- mostly 6.00-7.00 WA 25 lb sks
jbo 12.00 NEW CROP Yellow Sweets PE
40 lb ctns col few 21.00 jbo 15.00-18.00
some 14.00 few 19.00 -POTATOES:
MARKET STEADY US# 1 SZ A WASH
ED OR BRUSHED UNLESS OTHER
WISE STATED. Russet Burbank ID bid
10 S-lb fdmbags non sz A 10.00 50 lb ctns
60s few 13.00 70s 13.00-14.00 mostly
14.00 80s 13.00-13.50 mostly 13.00 90s
12.00- mostly 13.00 100 s 11.00-12.00
mostly 12.00 120 s 12.00 Norkotah CD
Prince Edward Island CDOne 50 lb ctns
70s 11.00 80s 10.50 90s 10.50 100 s 9.00
120 s 9.00 Round Red CD CDOne 50 lb
sks 10.00 MN/ND 50 lb sks 10.00-12.00 sz
B 13.00 NY 50 lb sks 9.00-10.00 sz B
11.00- Round White CD New
Brunswick CDOne 50 lb sks 6.50 Ige 7.50
Prince Edward Island CDOne 50 lb sks
6.50-7.00 Ige 7.50
Philadelphia Herbs
Philadelphia Terminal •,
Prices as of January 15,2003
Report Supplied By USD A
MISC HERBS -ANISE: % ctns CA 18s
13.00 24s 13.00 -ARRUGULA: 4/5 bucrts
bchd FL 24s 10.00-12.00 few 14.00
-BASIL: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 11.00-13.00
-CELERIAC (CELERY ROOT): TOO
FEW SALES TO QUOTE -CHIVES: 1
kg ctns bchd IS 12s 18.00 -CILANTRO:
4/5 bucrts bchd FL 30s 12.00 ctns approx
20 lbs TX 30s 14.00-17.00 ctns bchd TX
30s 10.00-11.00 -DILL: crts bchd FL 24s
9.00-12.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 ctns approx
20 lb TX 24s 14.00-17.00 -DRY ES
CHALLOT: 10 lb sks FR few 7.50-8.00
-LEMON GRASS: 30 lb ctns FL
30.00 -MARJORAM: 1 kg ctns bchd
IS 12s 13.00 -MINT: ctns bchd FL
12s 9.00 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 -WATER
CRESS: ctns bchd FL 24s
13.50-14.00 mostly 14.00
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 18, 2003-Al3
Kutztown Produce
Hay Auction
Fleetwood, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Saturday, January 11,2003
Hay—Straw—Grain
58 LOTS.
ALFALFA HAY: 125.00-220.00.
GRASSS HAY: 145.00-240.00,
MIXED HAY: 85.00-230.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: 150.00-190.00.
CLOVER HAY: 135.00.
WHEAT STRAW: 95.00-135.00.
OAT STRAW: 110.00.
OATS: 2.30 BU.
FIREWOOD: 45.00-60.00 LOAD.
SALE OF HAY, STRAW, FIRE
WOOD SAT., 9 A.M.
Middleburg Hay
Middleburg, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, January 14,2003
HAY: 53 LOTS. 85 LOTS TOTAL.
ALFALFA: 15 LOTS, 77.00-180.00.
MIXED HAY: 23 LOTS, 80.00-235.00.
TIMOTHY: 8 LOTS, 135.00-165.00.
ROUND BALES: 4 LOTS, 11.00-49.00
BALE.
ORCHARDGRASS: 102.00-140.00.
STRAW: 17 LOTS, 70.00-95.00, 1.00
AND 1.25 BALE.
EAR CORN: 7 LOTS, 112.00-130.00.
OATS: 3 LOTS, 2.25-2.45 BU.
FIREWOOD: 5 LOTS, 30.00-75.00
LOAD.
Shippensburg
Hay Auction
Shippensburg, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
January 11 and 14,2003
Hay—Straw—Grain
124 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 107.50-190.00.
MIXED HAY: 80.00-170.00.
TIMOTHY: 85.00-184.00.
BROME GRASS: 70.00-192.00.
ORCHARDGRASS; 65.00-170.00.
STRAW: 56.00-80.00.
EAR CORN: 130.00-144.00.
OATS: 3.00-3.30 BU.
FIREWOOD: 36.00-64.00 LOAD.
Westminster Hay
Westminster, Maryland
Report Supplied By Auction
Tuesday, January 14,2003
Hay—Straw—Grain
218 LOTS.
ALFALFA: 3.10-4.80 BALE,
37.00- LARGE ROUND.
MIXED HAY: 2.80-5.90 BALE.
TIMOTHY: 1.80-4.80 BALE,
34.00- LARGE ROUND.
MIXED: 2.50-4.10 BALE.
GRASS MIX: 2.85-4.40 BALE,
25.00- LARGES ROUND.
BLUE GRASS: 3.10-3.40 BALE.
OAT HAY: 2.70 BALE.
STRAW: 87.50,1.10-1.80 BALE.
MULCH: 1.70-2.80 BALE.
SHELLED CORN; 4.00-5.00 BAG.
GROUND EAR CORN: 5.00-7.50
BAG.
CORN SILAGE: 3.00 BAG.
OATS: 8.00-8.50 BAG.
FIREWOOD: 80.00-140.00 CORD.
Robert Fulton Fire Co.
Hay Market
Wakefield, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Thursday, January 16,2003
46 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 160.00-207.00.
ALFALFA TIMOTHY MIX:
165.00-
ALFALFA ORCHARDGRASS MIX:
140.00-
GRASS HAY; 130.00-162.00.
ORCHARDGRASS: 150.00.
EAR CORN: 110.00.
FIREWOOD: 45.00 LOAD.
OATS: 1.50 BU.
STRAW: 94.00-117.00.
SALE EVERY THURS., 10 A.M.
Morrison’s Cove
Livestock Hay
Martinsburg, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Monday, January 13,2003
Hay—Straw—Grain
ALFALFA: 120.00-155.00.
ALFALFA AND GRASS:
145.00-167.50.
TIMOTHY: 90.00-130.00.
MIXED HAY: 75.00-125.00.
ROUND BALES: 50.00-100.00.
LARGE SQUARE BALES: 72.50.
STRAW: 60.00-100.00.
WOOD: 30.00-45.00.
HAY AUCTIONS MONDAYS AT
12:30 P.M. CALL KEN DOWNS,
814-793-3723.
Dewart Hay
Dewart, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Monday, January 13,2003
HAY: 24 LOADS, 65.00-175.00.
STRAW: 15 LOADS, 65.00-100.00.
WOOD: 71X)ADS, 32.50-60.00.
CORN; 3 LOTS, 92.50-110.00.
OATS: 2 LOTS, 2.25 AND 2.30 BU.
Belleville Hay
Belleville, Pa.
Report Supplied By Auction
Wednesday, January 15, 2003
Hay—Straw—Grain
ALFALFA HAY: 90.00-175.00.
MIXED HAY: 90.00-175.00.
STRAW; 75.00-127.50.
Finger Lakes Hay
Dundee, New York
Report Supplied by Auction
Jan. 7 and 10,2003
ALFALFA: 75.00-100.00.
HAY: IST CUTTING 60.00-92.50,
2ND AND 3RD 77.50-112.50.
STRAW: 60.00-85.00.
HAY SALE EVERY TUBS. AND
FRL, 11 A.M.
Livestock Cooperative
Auction Market Of North
Jersey
Hackettstown, NJ.
Report Supplied by Auction
January 14,2003
Hay—Straw—Grain
ALFALFA: 7 LOTS,
2.60-4.50 BALE.
MIXED HAY: 22 LOTS,
1.25-3.20 BALE.
TIMOTHY: 3.70 BALE.
GRASS: 18 LOTS, 1.50-3.25
BALE.
WHEAT STRAW: 13
LOTS, 1.40-1.80 BALE.
RYE STRAW: 2 LOTS, 1.50
AND 1.70.
WHEAT; 2.80 AND 2.90.
FIREWOOD: 4 LOTS,
23.00.
68 LOTS TOTAL.
Fulton Fire
I Hay, Straw & |
I Grain Auction |
I Every Thursday 10 am |
I Starting |
■ January 2,2003 ■
_ Located on the corner _
■ of RT 272 & 222 at 1
I Wakefield, PA I
I 717-548-2492 |
I 717-548-2371 |
| Randall Ranck |
■ Auctioneer 003117-L ■