Al2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 3, 2003 Philadelphia Fruit Terminal Market April 30,2003 Report Supplied By USD A CITRUS FRUITS -GRAPEFRUIT: MARKET STEADY 4/5 buctns FL U.S. One Indian River Red 23s 11.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 27s 11.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 32s 11.00-12.50 mostly 12.00 36s 11.00- 40s 11.00-13.00 mostly 12.50-13.00 48s 11.00-12.00 S6s 11.00 -LEMONS: MARKET STEADY ctns CA Shprs Choice 95s 13.00-15.00 mostly 13.00- 115 s 14.00-16.00 140 s 16.00- mostly 18.00 165 s 17.00-18.00 some 19.00 -LIMES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 10 lb ctns MX 36s 13.00 42s 15.00 48s 14.50-15.00 54s 11.00-14.00 63s 12.00- mostly 12.00 40 lb ctns MX 150 s 44.00 175 s 45.00-47.00 mostly 45.00 some 42.00 200 s 42.00-45.00 mostly 45.00 some 40.00 -MISC CITRUS: 10 lb ctns CA Kumquats 18.00 -ORANGES. MAR KET STEADY ctns CA Shprs Ist Grade Navel 48s 16.75 56s 16.75-18.00 mostly 16.75-17.00 72s 15.00-16.00 88s 14.00- mostly 15.00 113 s 12.75-13.00 mostly 13.00 Shprs Choice Navel 56s 12.00 72s 11.00-12.00 88s 12.00 113 s 12.00 4/5 buctns FL Valencia 40s 11.00 48s 11 00 56s 11.00 64s 11.00 80s 11.00 100 s 11.00 125 s 11.00 -TANGELOS: OFFER INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -TANGERINES: MARKET STEADY 4/5 buctns/crts FL Honey 64s 18.00 fair cond 12.00 80s 18.00 fair cond 12.00 100 s 17.00 120 s 16.00 fair cond 9.00-10.00 150 s fair cond 7.00-8.00 -TEMPLES: OFFER INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE BERRIES -BLUEBERRIES: MAR KET LOWER fits 12 4.4-oz cups with lids FL med-lge 20.00-23.00 mostly 20.00-21.00 -CRANBERRIES: OFFER INGS NONE -MISC BERRIES; MAR ”v.t>rW<Af *■ » t v.‘<«r Jit *t'rt£ A* J i*ehi * « * *A- lil Will MfMI IH-*III I IWil I W 4 M*/ 1 "/*! i KET HIGHER fits 12 5.6-oz cups with lids MX Blackberries 12.00-15.00 -RASP BERRIES: MARKET LOWER fits 12 5.6-oz cups with lids CL Red 22.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 -STRAWBERRIES; MAR KET LOWER fits 12 1-pt bkts CA med- Ige 9.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 some 8.00 fair appearance 6.00-8.00 one label 14.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 fits 8 1-lb cntrs with lids CA med-lge 10.00-12.00 MELONS -CANTALOUPS; MARKET ABOUT STEADY Vi ctns GU 12s 8.00- 15s 8.00-10.00 18s 8.00-10.00 HD 12s 8.00-10.00 -HONEYDEWS: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER K ctns GU Ss 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 6s 9.00- mostly 10.00 8s 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 HD 5s 9.50-10.00 6s 9.50-10.00 -MISC MELONS: OFFER INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -WATERMELONS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns per ctn MX Red Flesh Seedless Type 4s 22.00-25.00 5s 21.00 24 inch bins FL Red Flesh Seedless Type Long Varieties 40-45 count 200.00 36 inch bins FL Red Flesh Seedless Type Round Varieties 45-55 count 250.00-275.00 San gria 60-65 count 240.00 NON-CITRUS FRUITS -APPLES: MARKET STEADY ctns trypk CL cat I Granny Smith 80s 26.00 90s 22.00 100 s 20.00 Ige ctns WA WAExFcy Red Deli cious 60s 26.00-27.00 CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE STORAGE ctns trypk NY U.S. ExFcy Red Rome 72s 14.00 WA WAExFcy Red Delicious 64s 21.00-22.50 72s 21.00-22.00 80s 16.00-18.00 88s 16.00- mostly 17.00 preferred labels 21.00- 100 s 15.50-17.00 mostly 16.50- 113 s 15.50-17.00 125 s 16.50- Golden Delicious 72s one label 27.00-28.00 80s 24.00 one label 27.00- 88s 24.00 one label 27.00- 100 s 20.00 Fuji 88s 20.00 Royal Gala 100 s 21.00 U.S. ExFcy Gold- en Delicious 80s 20.00 88s 20.00 100 s 18.00 113 s 16.00 U.S. Fey Golden Deli cious 100 s 14.00 ctns celpk NY U.S. ExFcy Mcintosh 120 s 27.00 Empire 80s 27.00 U.S. Fey Mcintosh 120 s 17.00-17.50 U.S. One Empire 100 s 15.00 WA WAExFcy Golden Delicious 96s 22.00- mostly 22.00 -APRICOTS: OFFERINGS NONE -AVOCADOS: MARKET HIGHER ctns 2 lyr MX Hass 48s 28.00-30.00 mostly 29.00-30.00 60s 28.00 -BANANAS: MARKET STEADY 40 lb ctns IMPORT 13.00 fair qual 11.00- sml 9.00-9.50 petite 13.50 40 lb ctns bagged IMPORT 11.50 -CHER RIES: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. -FRUITS OTHER: ctns 1 lyr CA Car ambola - Star Fruit 16s 25.00 20s 25.00 25s 25.00 30s few 25.00 CL Apple Pears Hosui 10s B.SO-9.50 12s 8.50-9.50 -GRAPES: MARKET STEADY 18 lb lugs bgd CL Thompson Seedless exlge 22.00- preferred labels 26.00 Ige 18.00 med-lge 10.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 fair cond 5.00 poor-ord cond 1.00-3.00 med fair cond 6.00-8.00 poor cond 1.00- Ruby Seedless Ige 12.00 med 10.00- mostly 10.00 Red Globe exlge 16.00 Ige 13.00-14.00 med-lge 11.00 med 9.00 Crimson Seedless exlge 16.00 med lge 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 med 10.00 16 lb lugs wrpd CL Thompson Seedless Ige 14.00- -KIWIFRUIT: fits 1 lyr IT Hayward 36s 6.00 -MANGOES: MAR KET ABOUT STEADY ctns 1 lyr GU Tommy Atkins 10s fair cond 2.00 HT Francis 9s 7.00 ord cond 3.00-6.00 10s 7.00 MX Haden 9s 6.00 occasional 6.50 10s fair cond 3.00-4.00 12s fair cond 2.50-4.00 Tommy Atkins 7s 6.00 8s 6.00 9s 4.00-6.00 10s 6.00 fair cond 2.00-4.00 12s fair cond 3.00-4.00 poor cond 1.00 At aulfo 16s 8.00 18s 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.00 50 lb ctns FL Green Cooking . Type 47.00- PR Green Cooking Type 47.00- -NECTARINES: OFFER INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. -PAPAYA: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 4 kg containers BR Red Flesh 9s 10.00 10s 10.00 BZ Sunrise 9s 9.00 10s 9.00 35-40 lb ctns BZ Maradol 28.00-30.00 -PEACHES; OFFERINGS LIGHT ctns 2 lyr trypk CA California Well Matured Early Treat 56s 23.00-25.00 48-50 s 30.00 AIR U.S. Mature Early Treat 64s 32.00 72s 25.00 MX AIR Flori da Prince 56s 34.00 -PEARS: MARKET STEADY 18 kg ctns AG CAT I Bartlett 90s 21.00 100 s 16.00-20.00 110 s 17.00 Packham Triumph 90s 17.00 100 s 17.00 CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE STOR AGE 4/5 buctns wrpd OR U.S. One D’Anjou 80s 22.00 90s 22.00 100 s 21.00 110 s 20.00 120 s 19.00 WA U.S. One D’Anjou 80s 20.00 90s 20.00 100 s 20.00 110 s 20.00 120 s 18.50 -PERSIMMONS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns 1 lyr CL Fuyu 14s few 14.00 16s 14.00 -PINEAPPLES: MARKET SLIGHT LY HIGHER ctns 1 lyr CR golden ripe 5s 17.00 6s 16.00-18.00 few 19.00 one label 22.00 7s 15.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 8s 14.00-16.00 9s 13.00-14.00 ctns 2 lyr CR 12s 16.00 some 17.00 14s 16.00 some 17.00 -PLANTAINS: MARKET STEADY SO lb ctns EC Green 15.00 -PLUMS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -POMEGRANATES: OF FERINGS NONE -PRUNES: OFFER INGS NONE INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE -CORN- Philadelphia Vegetables sweet: market slightly high- Terminal Market ER wbcrts YeUow 44 ' /2 dz 80 °- 900 Aoril 30 2003 few 7-88 Wb’ te 4-4 V 4 dz 8.00-9.00 few Report Supplie’d By USDA 700 Bi - Color 1/2 dz 800 -CUCUM VEGETABLES -ARTICHOKES: OF- BERS: MARKET LOWER flts/ctns FERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE flmwr P d CD CDOne Long Seedless sml -ASPARAGUS: MARKET LOWER pyr 12s 6.00-7.50 mostly 7.00 WAXED 1 1 19 ctns/crts 28 lb bchd WA WAExFcy Green buctns/crts FL med 14.00-16.00 mostly std few 37.00-38.00 pyrcrts’ bchd MD 16 00 fr 9 ual 80 °- 1000 mostly 10 00 oc ' Green Ige 25.00-30.00 NJ Green fldrun casional higher -EGGPLANT: MARKET 22.00 pyrcrts Ise NJ Green fldrun ABOUT STEADY 1 1 19 buctns/crts FL 20.00-25.00 11 lb ctns/crts bchd PE Green med 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 MX Ige 12.00 std 12.00 -BEANS: MARKET 18s 12 00 24s 12 -°° sk B ctns NL sml ABOUT STEADY buctns/crts FL Round 2100 ctns/crts HD Chinese 36.00-38.00 35 Green Type Machine Picked 18.00-20.00 lb ctns HD Japanese 36.00 30 lb ctns HD mostly 18.00 few 17.00 slb ctns GU Heri- Thai few 40 00 Indian 35 00 -ENDIVE: cot Vert (French Type) 12.00 30 lb ctns/ MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 crts CA Fava 20.00 -BEETS: MARKET buctns/crts FL 11.00 few higher 10 lb ctns ABOUT STEADY 25 lb fllmbags Ise TX. BL Witloof 12.00 -ESCAROLE: MAR med 6.75-7.00 -BROCCOLI: MARKET KET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9 buctns/crts CROWN CUT LOWER, OTHERS EL U-00 few higher -GARLIC: MAR ABOUT STEADY ctns CA bchd 14s KET STEADY 30 lb ctns AG White # 6 8.50- mostly 9.00 bchd 18s 22.50 CQ White # 10-11 packaged 3s 9.50- FL bchd 14s 7.00 20 lb ctns Ise 23.00 # 9 21.00 Purple # 9 15.00-16.00 MX CA Crown Cut 8.00-9.00 mostly 9.00 fair Purple super col 28.50 col 27.00 super jbo cond 7.00 -BRUSSELS SPROUTS: MAR- 25.00 exjbo 22.50 -GREENS: MARKET KET STEADY 25 lb ctns CA 20.00 LOWER ctns bchd CA Swiss Chard 12s -CABBAGE: MARKET GREEN AND 14.00 Red 12s 14.00 TX Collard 24s 14.00 RED LOWER, SAVOY ABOUT Kale 24s 12.00 ctns/crts bchd NC Collard STEADY 1 % bucrts &50 lb ctns FL fair qua! 10.00-11.00 Kale fair qual Round Green Type med 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 occasional higher few 11.50 Red Type med 14.00-16.00 TX Round Green Type med 12.00-13.00 50 lb sks CD Round Green Type med-lge 13.00 NY Red Type med few 15.00 1 '/< bucrts & 40 lb ctns FL Savoy Type med-lge 16.00 -CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb fllmbags CA Top ped med-lge 15.00 few 16.00 few 14.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 14.00-16.00 CD Topped jbo 11.00 few 11.50 MX Topped jbo 13.00 ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s 13.00 ctns 24 1-lb fllmbags CA Baby Peeled few 18.00 ctns 20 1-lb fllmbags CA Baby Peeled 13.00 ctns 4 5-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled few 16.50-17.00 -CAULI FLOWER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns flmwrpd CA 12s 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 9s 8.00-9.00 mostly 9.00 few 7.00 -CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns CA 2 dz few 19.00 2 Vi dz 17.00-19.00 mostly 18.00 few 20.00 fllmbags 30s 21.00 FL 2 dz 14.00-16.00 2 dz 14.00-16.00 MX 2 dz 16.00-17.00 2 Vi dz 16.00-17.00 -CHINESE CABBAGE: OFFERINGS (Turn to Page Al 3)
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