Al2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 17, 2003
Philadelphia Vegetables
Terminal Market
May 14.2003
Report Supplied By USDA
VFGET ABLES -ARTICHOKES.
MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns CA
Globe Thorned 24s few 24.00-25.00 36s
few 21.00 -ASPARAGUS: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY, pvr ctns/crts 28 lb
bchd CA Green std 2KOO WA WAExFcy
Green Ige 30.00 std 36.00 sml 36.00-37.00
pyrcrts bchd NJ Green fldrun 20.00-22.00
-BEANS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY,
bucrts CA Fava 16.00 buctns/crts FL
Round Green Type Machine Picked 18.00
fair cond 14.00-15.00 GA Round Green
Type Machine Picked 18.00-20.00 mostly
18.00 5 lb ctns GU Hericot Vert (French
Type) 9.00-10.00 30 lb ctns CA Fava
16.00 -BEETS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY, ctns bchd NC 12s 10.00 NJ 12s
11.00 -BROCCOLI: MARKET STEADY,
ctns CA bchd 14s 9.00-11.00 20 lb ctns Ise
CA Crown Cut 11.00-12.00 -BRUSSEIS
SPROUTS: MARKET LOWER. 25 lb
ctns CA 15.00 MX 16.00 -CABBAGE:
OFFERINGS SAVOY TYPE INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE. MARKET GREEN
SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. 1 '/< bucrts & 50 lb ctns FL
Round Green Type med 9.00-10.00 Red
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Type med few 14.00 GA Round Green
Type med 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00
few 7.00 Red Type med 12.00-14.00 most
ly 14.00 TX Round Green Type med
10.00 -CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY, sks 48 1-lb filmbags CA Top
ped med-lge 14.00-15.00 few 16.00 sks 24
2-Ib filmbags CA Topped med-lge 14.00
sks 10 5-lb filmbags CA Topped med-lge
14.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 15.00
CD Topped jbo 10.50 MX Topped jbo fair
cond 8.00-9.00 ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s
12.00 ctns 24 1-lb filmbags CA Baby
Peeled few 18.00 ctns 20 1-lb filmbags CA
Baby Peeled 13.00-14.00 ctns 4 5-lb Omb
CA Baby Peeled slims few 16.50-17.00
-CAULIFLOWER: OFFERINGS
LIGHT, ctns flmwrpd CA 12s 18.00-24.00
mostly 20.00 few 25.00 9s 18.00-19.00
-CELERY: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY, ctns CA 2 dz 13.00-16.00 most
ly 14.00-15.00 2 '/> dz 13.00-16.00 mostly
14.00-15.00 filmbags 30s 17.00 EL 2 dz
12.00 2 '/: dz 12.00 3 dz 12.00 -CHINESE
CABBAGE: MARKET STEADY. 30 lb
ctns CA Nappa 20.00 -CORN-SWEET:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY, wbcrts FL
Yellow 4-4 Vz dz 8.50-10.00 White 4-4 Vi
dz 9.50-10.50 mostly 10.00 Bi-Color 4-4 'A
dz few 8.00 -CUCUMBERS: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY, flts/ctns flmwrpd CD
CDOne Long Seedless med 12s 7.00 sml
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12s 7.00-8.00 WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts
FL med 18.00-20.00 fr qual 10.00-12.00
few 13.00 few low as 8.00 ord cond
2.00- sml few 14.00-17.00 GA med fr
qual few 14.00 sml 16.00 few 14.00 MX
med 22.00-24.00 few 14.00 UNWAXED 1
1/9 bucrts FL Pickles Ige 12.00 -EGG
PLANT; MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1
1/9 buctns/crts FL med 12.00-14.00 few
higher fair qual 10.00 ctns/crts HD Chi
nese 23.00-25.00 ord cond 10.00 35 lb ctns
HD Japanese 28.00 30 lb ctns HD Thai
few 40.00 Indian 28.00-30.00 -ENDIVE:
OFFERINGS LIGHT. 1 1 19 buctns/crts
NJ few 18.00 fair cond 14.00 10 lb ctns
BI Witloof 11.00 few 12.00 -ESCAROLE:
OFFERINGS LIGHT. 1 1/9 buctns/crts
NJ few 20.00 -GARLIC: MARKET
STEADY. 30 lb ctns CQ White # 10-11
packaged 6s 22.00 3s 20.00 # 9 17.00 Pur
ple packaged 3s 17.00 MX Purple super
col 28.50 col 25.50 super jbo 24.00 exjbo
22.50 22 lb ctns/crts AG White # 5 fair
cond 10.00 # 6 fair cond 12.00 -GREENS:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY, crts bchd
NJ Collard 9.00-10.00 Kale 9.00 ctns
bchd CA Kale 24s 13.00 Swiss Chard 12s
14.00 Red 12s 14.00 mixed colors 16.00
ctns/crts bchd GA Collard 24s 10.00 Kale
24s 9.00 NC Collard 9.00-10.00 sml 8.00
Kale 10.00 ctns Ise CA Kale Flowering
24s 16.00 MX Kale Flowering 24s 15.00
-LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET
SLIGHTLY LOWER, ctns CA 24s
22.00- mostly 22.00-23.00 some low
as 20.00 fair cond 15.00 Wrapped 24s
22.00- mostly 24.00-25.00 ord-fair
cond 10.00-15.00 NM 24s 19.00-22.00
-LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY, ctns CA Green Leaf 24s
24.00- mostly 26.00 Red Leaf 24s
14.00- mostly 15.00 few high as
20.00 NJ Green Leaf 24s 20.00 3 lb ctns
CA Mesculin Mix 6.50-7.00 few 6.00 few
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8.00 -LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY, ctns CA 24s
26.00- mostly 26.00-28.00 fair cond
16.00 NJ 24s 17.00-20.00 % crts foil lined
CA 24s 31.00 -MUSHROOMS: MARKET
STEADY. 10 lb ctns PA Ige 14.75 few
14.50 med 12.00-12.25 4 qt bkts PA med-
Ige 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-o? trays flmwrpd PA
10.50-10.75 ctns 10 8-oz trays flmwrpd
PA 9.50 -OKRA: MARKET LOWER. '/;
bucrts FL sml-med 9.00-10.00 few high as
12.00 -ONIONS GREEN: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY, ctns bchd CA 48s one
label 12.00 MX 48s 8.00-10.00 mostly
8.00- few 7.00 Leeks 12s 15.00
-PARSLEY: OFFERINGS PLAIN
LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1
1/9 buctns/crts bchd FL Curly 60s 14.00
NJ Curly 60s 12.00-14.00 Plain 60s 25.00
-PARSNIPS: MARKET STEADY. 20 lb
filmbags Ise CD 10.00 -PEAS GREEN:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 10 lb ctns
GU Snow Peas 10.00-12.00 few 13.00 few
9.00 Sugar Snap Peas 9.00-10.00 few
11.00 occasional higher ord cond
3.00- -PEPPERS: MARKET
SLIGHTLY LOWER. 1 1/9 buctns CA
Bell Type Green jbo 13.00-14.00 exlge
13.00- Ige 11.00-12.00 FL Bell Type
Green exlge fair qual 10.00 Ige 10.00 some
9.00 fair qual 8.00 med 7.00-8.00 some
few fair qual 5.00-6.00 sml 6.00 Mxd Red
And Green Ige 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 med-
Ige 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.00-6.00 poor cond
1.00- MX Bell Type Red Ige fair qual
18.00- IS lb ctns MX Bell Type Red
Ige 18.00-20.00 5 kg ctns NL Bell Type
Orange 80-100 mm 23.00-26.00 Red
80-100 mm 23.00-26.00 Yellow 80-100 mm
18.00 -PEPPERS OTHER: MARKET
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ABOUT STEADY. '/> buctns FL Hungar
ian Wax 8.00 Jalapeno 8.00-9.00 Poblano
few 12.00 1 1/9 buctns FL Long Hot 12.00
few 10.00 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL Poblano
18.00- 30 lb ctns HD Thai Chili Hots
Green 40.00 Red few 60.00 -RADISHES:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns tpd 30
6-oz filmbags FL Red 7.00 few 8.00 ctns
tpd 14 1-lb filmbags FL Red 7.50 few 9.00
ctns bchd MX Red 24s 7.50 -RUTABA
GAS: MARKET STEADY. 50 lb sks CD
CDOne med 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 -SPIN
ACH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns
bchd CA Flat 24s 14.00 1 2/5 bucrts bchd
CA Flat 24s 16.00 ctns 4 2-'/>lb filmbags
CA Flat 15.00 cel cit NJ Savoy 7.00 4 lb
ctns CA Flat Baby Type 10.00-11.00
-SQUASH: MARKET ZUCCHINI
LOWER, YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK
ABOUT STEADY. 16 buctns FL Yellow
Straightneck med 10.00-12.00 GA Zuc
chini sml-med 14.00-16.00 med 12.00 Yel
low Straightneck sml-med 10.00-12.00
mostly 12.00 poor cond 1.00-2.00 med
8.00- mostly 10.00 poor cond
1.00- 4/7 buctns MX Zucchini sml
med 20.00-22.00 -SWEET POTATOES:
MARKET STEADY. CURED 40 lb ctns
LA U.S. One Beauregard med 19.00 NC
U.S. One Beauregard med 15.00-16.00
-TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. 25 lb ctns FL Vine Ripes light
red-red sx6s 9.00-10.00 few 11.00 6x6s
8.00 jbo 12.00 85% U.S. One or Better
Mature Greens light red-red Sx6s
8.00- mostly 9.00 6x6s 8.50-10.00
mostly 9.00 red 8.00 Local Repack 85%
U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light
red-red sx6s 14.25 6x6s 14.75 6x7s 14.75 5
kg ctns on the vine NL Vine Ripes Green
house red med-lge 14.00 TX Vine Ripes
Greenhouse red med-lge 7.00-8.00 -TO
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