Philadelphia Fruit terminal Market March 26, 2003 Report Supplied By USDA CITRUS FRUITS -CLEMENTINES OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE.-GRAPEFRUIT MARKET ABOUT STEADY 4/5 buctns FI U.S One Indian River Red 23s 10 00-11.00 27s 9 00-10.00 some 11.00 32s 8 50-10.00 some 11.00 36s 8.50 40s 8 50-9.00 48s 8.00 S6s 8.00 Interior Red 23s 8.00-9.00 some 7.00 27s 7 00-8.00 32s 7 00-8.00 36s 6.00- 00 40s 6.00-8.00 mostly 7 00-8 00 48s 5 50-6 00 -LEMONS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA Shprs Choice 95s 13.00 115 s 12.00-13.00 mostly 13 00 140 s 14 00 165 s 14.00 200 s 14 00 15 kg entrs SP 120 s 11.00-12 00 200 s 10.00 -LIMES. MARKET ABOUT STEADY 10 lb ctns MX 48s 7 50-8.50 mostly 8 50 some 700 54s 7.50-8.50 some 7.00 63s 7 00-7 50 40 lb ctns MX 150 s 26 00 175 s 26 00-28 00 mostly 26.00 200 s 26 00 -MISC CITRUS OFFERINGS INSUF FICIENT TO QUOTE -ORANGES MARKET FI HIGHER, CA ABOUT STEADY, ctns CA Shprs Ist Grade Navel 48s 16 00 56s 15.00-15 50 72s 13 00-14.00 mostly 14.00 88s 13.00-13.50 113 s 11.50-12.00 4/5 buctns FL Valencia 56s 7.00-10.00 64s 7.00-10.00 80s 7.00- mostly 7 00-9.00 100 s 7.00- mostly 7.00-9.50 125 s 7.00 ctns 10 4-lb sks FL Valencia 100 s 12.00 -TAN GELOS- OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -TANGERINES: MARKET HIGHER 4/5 buctns/crts FL Honey 64s 17.00- 80s 16.00-18.00 100 s 13.00- 120 s 12.00 -TEMPLES: OF FERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE BERRIES -BLUEBERRIES: MAR KET HIGHER fits 12 4.4-oz cups with lids CL med 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 -CRANBERRIES OFFERINGS NONE -MISC BERRIES. MARKET STEADY fits 12 5.6-oz cups with lids MX Blackber- Keystone concrete PRODUCTS gf ir original plan was to install maintain. I don't have to run scrapers \_S scrapers. But after 10 minutes in every day or haul manure like we did in a slatted barn in Somerset County', 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, 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 slats is that there is no expense. I don 7 have any scrapers or drive units to T-wali Bunker Silo 8 & 12 ft. high available ❖ Produce Markets ❖ nes 18 00 -RASPBERRIES MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER fits 12 ‘/2-pt bkts with lids CL Red 18.00 -STRAWBER RIES- MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER fits 12 1-pt bkts CA med-lge 14 00-16 00 mostly 14 00-15.000ne label 18.00-1900 MELONS -CANTALOUPS; '/: ctns CR 9s fair cond 9.00-10.00 GU 9s 18.00 12s 16.50-18.00 some 20.00 15s 18.00 -HONEYDEWS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY -A ctns CR 6s 8.00-9 00 GU 5s 7.00- 6s 7.00-8.00 PN 4s fair cond 6.00 5s 8 00 6s 8 00 fair cond 6.00 -MISC MELONS OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE -WATERMELONS MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns per ctn MX Red Flesh Seedless Type Round Varieties 4s 24.00-26.00 mostly 25 00 one lot 22.00 ord cond 10 00-12.00 Ss 23.00 Sangria 3s 24.00 few 22 00 5s 24.00 PN Sangria 4s fair cond 6.00-10 00 5s fair cond 5 00-8 00 NON-CITRUS FRUITS -APPLES MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns trypk CL cat I Royal Gala 88s 24 00 100 s 22.00 CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE STOR AGE ctns trypk PA U.S. ExFcy Fuji 100 s 18 00 WA WAExFcy Red Delicious 64s one label 24.00 88s 16 00-1800 one label 23 00 100 s 16.00 113 s 16.00 125 s 14.00- Golden Delicious 72s one label 27.00-28.00 80s one label 27.00-28.00 88s one label 27.00-28.00 Granny Smith 80s one label 25.00 100 s one label 24.00 Fuji 56s one label 34.00 64s one label 34.00 72s one label 34.00 80s one label 34.00 88s one label 34.00 U.S. ExFcy Gala 64s 22.00 72s 22 00 U.S. Fey Golden Deli cious 64s 18.00 72s 18.00 80s 17.00 88s 17.00 113 s 16.00 -APRICOTS: OFFER INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. -AVOCADOS MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns 2 lyr MX Hass 48s 25.00-26 00 -BANANAS: MARKET STEADY 40 lb ctns IMPORT 12 50 fair qua! 10.50-11 00 mostly 11.00 sml 8.50-9.00 petite 13.50 40 lb ctns bagged 477 East Farmersville Rd., New PA 17557 /"WAFFLE SLAtN /ff 1 pM<| Afl|l AAAI Vsv, ~0^ M* i] OdO'ZOD L Xlgncor^^ I(4C some of the credit to the slats because with less moisture on the floor, there is less bacteria. '/»■ 19’/*” Slant-back J-style Feed Bunker IMPORT 1150 -CHERRIFS OFFER INGS NONE -FRUITS OTHER ctns 1 lyr CL Apple Pears Mosul 10s few 8.00- 12s 6.00-7.00 FL Carambola - Star Fruit 20s 22 00-23 00 25s 22.00-23.00 30s 22.00-23 00 ctns 2 lyr CL Apple Pears Hosui 28s 10.00 -GRAPES MARKET ABOUT STEADY 18 lb lugs bgd Cl Thompson Seedless exlge 16.00-18.00 one label 22 00 Ige 14 00-16.00 mostly 14.00- med-lge 12.00-14 00 mostly 12 00-13 DO med 10 00-12.00 mostly 10 00 Flame Seedless Ige 13 00-14.00 med-lge 12 00 med 9.00-10.00 fair cond 5 00-7 00 Ruby Seedless Ige 16.00 med-lge 10 00-12 00 med 8.00 Black Seedless Ige 16.00- med-lge 14.00-15.00 Red Globe exlge 13.00-14.00 Ige 11.00-12.00 med 10.00 Crimson Seedless exlge 22,00 med-lge 14 00-16.00 med 8.00-10.00 -KI WIFRUIT: MARKET STEADY fits 1 lyr IT Hayward 39s 5.00 -MANGOES. MAR KET ABOUT STEADY ctns 1 lyr GU Tommy Atkins 9s 8.00 10s 8.00 HT Fran cis 9s 6,50-8 00 mostly 7.00-8.00 MX Ata ulfo 16s 9.00-10.00 fair cond 500 18s 8.00- fair cond 5.00 50 lb ctns PR Green Cooking Type 45.00 -NEC TARINES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns/lugs 2 lyr trypk CL August Red 36s 12 00 52s 10.00-12.00 -PAPAYA; MAR KET STEADY 4 kg containers BR Red Flesh 10s 9.00-10.00 Gold 10s 9.00-10.00 35-40 Ih ctns BZ Maradol 25 00 MX Mar adol 18.50-20.00 -PEACHES- ctns 2 lyr trypk CL Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 40 scries 12 00-14.00 50 series 12.00-14.00 -PEARS: MARKET STEADY '/; ctns AG CAT 1 Red Bartlett 50s 14.00 18 kg ctns AG CAT I Bartlett 80s 19.00-21.00 mostly 19.00 90s 18.00-20 00 mostly 18.00 100 s 1600-19.00 mostly 16.00 110 s 15.00-17 00 mostly 15 00 CONTROLLED ATMOS PHERE STORAGE 4/5 buctns wrpd OR U.S. One D’Anjou 80s 23.00 90s 21.00 100 s 20.00 WA U.S. One D’Anjou 80s 22.00 100 s 19.00 110 s 18.00 135 s 17.00 -PERSIMMONS: OFFERINGS INSUF FICIENT TO QUOTE -PINEAPPLES: MARKET STEADY ctns 1 lyr CR 6s 16.00 7s one label 18.00 -PLANTAINS: MARKET STEADY 50 lb ctns CB Yel low 13.00 few lower EC Green 12.00- mostly 12.00 few lower -PLUMS: MARKET STEADY ctns/lugs 2-lyr trypk CL Larry Anne 40 series 12.00- 50 series 10.00 one label 16.00 -POMEGRANATES: OFFERINGS NONE -PRUNES: OFFERINGS NONE -David Wolfskill Agricultural Pre-cast Products Avt -^r H-style Feed Bunker High Capacity Philadelphia Vegetables lerminal Market March 26, 2003 Report Supplied By USDA VFGFTABI ES -ARTICHOKES MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA Globe Thorned 36s few 20.00 Thornless 30s 10 00 -ASPARAGUS: MARKET HIGHFR pyr etns/erts 28 lb bchd CA Green Ige 28 00-30.00 mostly 28 00 MX Green jbo 23 00-25.00 exlge 23.00-25 00 Ige 26 00-32.00 std 32.00-36.00 -BEANS OFFERINGS LIGHT buerts MX Fava 26.00 buctns/crts FL Round Green Type Handpicked 14 00-16.00 Machine Picked fair cond 13.00-14.00 5 lb ctns GU Heri cot Vert (French Type) few 9.00 -BEETS. MARKET STEADY ctns bchd TX I2s 10.00 25 lb sks Ise CD med 6.00 50 lb sks Ise TX med 10.00 -BROCCOLI: MAR KET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA bchd 14s 9.00-10.50 mostly 10.00 few 8.00 ord cond 2.00-3.00 FL bchd 14s 7.00 ord cond 3.00- 00 20 lb ctns Ise CA Crown Cut 11.00- MX Crown Cut 12.00-12.50 -BRUSSELS SPROUTS. OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -CAB BAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 A buerts & 50 lb ctns FL Round Green Type med 11.00-12.00 few 10.00 poor cond 2 00-3.00 TX Round Green Type med 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 few 13.00 fair cond low as 9.00 Red Type med 14.00- 50 lb sks CD Round Green Type med-lge 9.00 NY Round Green Type med-lge 9 00-10.00 45 lb ctns AZ Red Type med 15.00 1 'A buerts & 40 lb ctns TX Savoy Type med-lge 15.00 -CAR ROTS’ MARKET ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb tilmbags CA Topped med-lge 13 00-14.00 mostly 13 00 few 15.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 12 00-13.00 CD Topped jbo 8.50-9.00 MX Topped jbo 8.50-9 00 ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s 12.00 ctns 24 )-lb tilmbags CA Baby Peeled few 18.00 ctns 20 1-lb tilmbags CA Baby Peeled 13.00 ctns 4 5-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled few 16.50-17.00 -CAULI FLOWER: MARKET LOWER ctns flmwrpd CA 12s 9.00-12.00 mostly 10.00- few 13.00 few 8.00 9s 8.00- -CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 2 dz 12.00 few 11.00 2 Vi dz 12.00-13.00 few 11.00 Tilmbags 24s 16.00 tilmbags 30s 14.00-16.00 FL 2 dz 10.00- few 12.00 2 Vi dz 10.00-11.00 -CHINESE CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY eelerts FL 12.00 30 lb ctns CA Nappa 16.00 50 lb ctns FL Nappa 15.00 -CORN-SWEET: MARKET ABOUT STEADY wberts FL Yellow 4-4 Vi dz 10.00-12.00 White 4-4 Vi dz *l* ilable: ' \ \' ' , Keystone Knuckle Cattie “Waffle Slat” . f eam System . fte/ps support pit watl 8000 psi (NCRS approved) 10.00- Bi-Color 4-4 '/: &/ 10.00-12 00 -CUCUMBERS. MARKET ABOUT STEADY flts/ctns flmwrpd CD CDOne I ong Seedless sml 12s 6.00-6 50 mostly 6.00 WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts FU med few 16.00 fr qual few 13 00 fair cond 8 00-10 00 sml 14 00 few 15 00 Ige 900 MX med fr qual 14.00-15.00 ord qual 10 00-11 00 UNWAXED 1 1/9 bucrts FI Pickles 200-300 s 22.00 fair qual 20.00 -EGGPLANT' MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts MX 18s 13.00- 00 24s 13 00-14.00 skg ctns NL sml 16.00-22 00 ctns/crts HD Chinese 20.00- Japanese 25 00 (35 lb) 30 lb ctns HD Thai few 25.00 'h buctns EL White sml 8.00 30 lb ctns HD Indian 25 00 -ENDIVE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts EL 9.00 few 10.00 10 lb ctns BE Witloof 12.00 -ESCA ROLF: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 IZA1 Z A buctns rts EL 9.00-10.00 -GARLIC- MARKET STEADY 30 lb ctns AG White # 6 27.00 # 7 31.50 CA White super col 27.00 col 25.50 super jbo 22.50 CQ White # 10-11 packaged 6s 26.00 Purple packaged 3s 24.00- TL Purple # 11 few 22.00 ord cond 10.00 22 lb ctns/crts AG Purple # 11 12 00-14.00 -GREENS: OFFERINGS RAPE INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bchd MX Swiss Chard 12s 12.00 Red 12s 12 00 TX Collard 24s 10.00 Kale 24s 10.00 Mus tard 24s 10.00-11.00 Turnip Tops 24s 10.00- Dandelion 24s 9.00 Kohlrabi 24s 10.00 Swiss Chard 24s 10.00 Red 24s 10.00 ctns/crts bchd NC Collard 7.00-8.00 Mustard 9.00-10.00 Turnip Tops 9.00- ctns Lse MX Kale Flowering 24s 13.00 20 lb ctns CA Broccoli Rabe 24s 18.00 -LETTUCE-ICEBERG. MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ 24s 10.00- 1.00 few 9.00 ord cond 5.00 Wrap ped 24s 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 few 12.50 CA 24s- 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00- Wrapped 24s 10.00-11.00 fair cond 9.00 Ige ctns AZ Wrapped 30s 12.00- -LETTUCE-OTHER: MAR KET ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ Green Leaf 24s 10.00 few 9.00 Red Leaf 24s 9.00- CA Boston 24s 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 Green Leaf 24s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 Red Leaf 24s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 3 lb ctns CA Mesculin Mix 6.50-8.00 mostly 7.00 -LETTUCE-RO MAINE; MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns AZ 24s 12.00-14.50 mostly 12.00- some including fair cond low as 10.00 CA 24s 13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 Harold Keeney , David, Nam v & Mark Wolfskill (Turn to Page Al 3)
Significant historical Pennsylvania newspapers