Philadelphia Vegetables Terminal Market June 4, 2003 Report Supplied By USDA VEGETABLES -ARTICHOKES: ctns CA Globe Thomed 24s 16.00 -ASPARA GUS: MARKET NJ STEADY, OTHERS HIGHER, pyr ctns/crts 28 lb bchd CA Green std few 30.00 sml 32.00 NJ Green fldrun few 20.00 WA WAExFcy Green Ige 32.00 std 38.00-39.00 sml 37.00 pyrcrts bchd NJ Green fldrun 20.00 'h pyrcrts bchd WA WAExFcy Green jbo 17.50 Ige 17.00 std 19.50 sml 18.50*11 lb ctns/crts bchd PE Green exlge 12.00-13.00 Ige 12.00- std 12.00-13.00 -BEANS: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER, buctns/crts GA Round Green Type Ma chine Picked 20.00-25.00 mostly 22.00 NC Round Green Type Machine Picked fair cond 12.00-14.00 5 lb ctns GU Hericot Vert (French Type) few 11.00-12.00 -BEETS: ctns bchd CA 12s 11.00 -BROC COLI: MARKET LOWER, ctns CA bchd 14s 10.00-12.00 few 13.00 few 9.00 Baby Hybrid Type bchd 18s 24.50 20 lb ctns Ise CA Crown Cut 10.00-14.00 mostly 11.00- few 10.00 -BRUSSELS SPROUTS: MARKET STEADY. 25 lb ctns CA 12.00 -CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 3 /« bucrts & 50 lb ctns GA Round Green Type med 9.00- mostly 9.00 few 8.00 Red Type med 14.00 1 % bucrts NC Round Green Type med 9.00-10.00 50 lb sks CD Round Green Type med-lge 11.00 NY Round Green Type med-lge 11.00 1 3 A bucrts & 40 lb ctns GA Savoy Type med 15.00 -CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, sks 48 1-lb filmbags CA Top ped med-lge 14.00-15.00 mostly 15.00 few 16.00 sks 24 2-lb filmbags CA Topped med-lge 15.00 sks 10 5-lb filmbags CA Topped med-lge 15.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 15.00-17.00 CD Topped jbo few 13.50 MX Topped jbo 12.00-)3.00 TX Topped jbo 12.00 ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s 13.00 ctns 24 1-lb filmbags CA Baby Peeled few 18.00-18.50 ctns 20 1-lb film- C ASEjti * David Brown ("BETTER-BILT") (MONOSENI) KINZE CORN PUNTERS &GRAIN CARTS Vetter Planter Attachments |Jg fedE* «■»» ' 3E 133 Rothsville Station Rd. • Lititz, PA 17543 717-626-4705 We can communicate with you by phone 1-800-414-4705, fax 717-626-0996 and e-mail info@binkleyhurst.com bags CA Baby Peeled 13.00-14.00 ctns 12 2-lb fflmbags CA Baby Peeled 12.00 ctns 4 S-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled few 16.50-17.00 -CAULIFLOWER: MAR KET SLIGHTLY LOWER, ctns flmwrpd CA 12s 11.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 ord cond 3.00- 9s 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 -CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns CA 1 Vi dz 11.00 2 dz 10.00- mostly 11.00 few 13.00-14.00 2 Vi dz 10.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-13.00 few 14.00 filmbags 30s 12.00-15.00 few 16.00 few 11.00 -CHINESE CABBAGE: OF FERINGS LIGHT. 30 lb ctns CA Nappa few 14.00 one label 17.00 50 lb ctns CA Nappa 18.00 -CORN-SWEET: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, wbcrts GA Yellow 4-4 '/2 dz 11.00 White 4-4 Vi dz 10.00-11.00 one lot 13.00 -CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, flts/ctns flmwrpd CD CDOne Long Seedless med 12s 12.00 WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts GA med 25.00- few high as 28.00 ft qua! 12.00- fair appear 9.00-11.00 sml few 16.00 UNWAXED 1 1/9 bucrts GA Pick les 200-300 s 28.00 fair appear 25.00 -EGGPLANT: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL med 12.00- mostly 13.00-14.00 fair qua! 10.00 Ige 10.00-12.00 5 kg ctns NL sml 23.00 ctns/crts HD Chinese 36.00-38.00 35 lb ctns HD Japanese 26.00-28.00 'h buctns FL Japanese 12.00 30 lb ctns HD Thai 35.00- Indian 28.00 -ENDIVE; MARKET LOWER. 1 1 19 buctns/crts NJ 10.00 10 lb ctns BL Witloof 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 -ESCAROLE: MARKET LOWER. 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ 12.00 -GARLIC: MARKET STEADY. 30 lb ctns CQ White # 10-11 packaged 6s 18.00- one lot 15.00 3s 18.00 # 9 16.00- Purple packaged 3s 15.00 # 9 15.00 MX Purple super col 28.50 col 25.50 super jbo 22.50 -GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns bchd CA Swiss Chard 24s 14.00 Red 24s 14.00 few low as 10.00 mixed colors 16.00 ctns/crts bchd NC Collard 8.00 sml 7.00 Kale 8.00 sml 7.00 Mustard 10.00 Turnip Tops 10.00 Rape 10.00 ctns Ise CA Kale Flowering 24s 15.00 few 16.00 20 lb ctns CA Broccoli Rabe 24s 19.00 -LET TUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns CA 24s 11.00- mostly 12.00- fair cond 9.00- ord cond McCORMICK' KEPAIK PARTS HHARLO BlNKLe^hurst '—BROS. INC. Water Bowls • Stay Clean, Fast Water Flow Valve #Cast • Farmers really like them! Blue Plastic * Wholesale or Retail HOOF TRIMMING SUPPLIES • Roto-Clip Inc. trimming and shaping disks • Bovi Bond block adhesive and wood blocks DANIELS FARM STORE 324 Glenbrook Rd., Leoia, PA 717-656-6982 "LSil* ■PEuuEA^ juftSS^ Disk Harrows im ch^r; Chisel Plows 3.00- Wrapped 24s 12.00-14.00 most ly 13.00-14.00 ord-fair cond 5.00-10.00 Ige ctns CA Wrapped 24s fair cond 10.00- 30s 14.00-14.50 -LETTUCE OTHER: MARKET LEAF LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in prices, ctns CA Boston 24s ord cond 3.00- Green Leaf 24s 26.00-36.00 mostly 26.00-33.00 few higher and lower Red Leaf 24s 12.00-16.00 mostly 14.00- 3 lb ctns CA Mesculin Mix 6.50- -LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MAR KET LOWER. Wide range in prices, ctns CA 24s 28.00-36.00 mostly 30.00-35.00 few higher NJ 24s 18.00-26.00 2 /> crts foil lined CA 24s few 42.00 -MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY. 10 lb ctns PA Ige 14.75 few 14.50 med 12.00-12.25 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 8.00-9.00 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake 13.00 fair qua! tO.OO 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- ctns 10 8-oz trays flmwrpd PA 9.50 -OKRA: MARKET STEADY. '/> bucrts FL sml-med 10.00 fair cond 8.00 -ONIONS GREEN: OFFERINGS LEEKS LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns bchd CA 48s 12.50-13.00 MX 48s 11.00 CA Leeks 12s few 16.00 -PARSLEY: MARKET CURLEY LOWER, PLAIN ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 buctns/crts bchd NJ Curly 60s 12.00- Plain 60s 14.00 -PARSNIPS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. -PEAS GREEN: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 10 lb ctns GU Snow Peas offer ings insufficient to quote Sugar Snap Peas 10.00- -PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 buctns CA Bell Type Red Ige fair qua! 16.00-18.00 FL Bell Type Mxd Red And Green Ige 7.00- fair cond low as 5.00 GA Bell Type Green jbo 14.00-15.00 exlge 12.00- mostly 13.00 few 15.00 ord cond 3.00-8.00 Ige 12.00 few high as 14.00 15 lb ctns CA Bell Type Red Ige 14.00- 5 kg ctns NL Bell Type Orange 80-100 mm 24.00-26.00 Red 80-100 mm few 24.00-25.00 Yellow 80-100 mm few 24.00-25.00 -PEPPERS OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. V 2 buctns FL Finger Hot 12.00-14.00 few 15.00- Hungarian Wax 6.00 few 8.00 WmOnmo Kira ww/Gwr GEHL [StwrUm/mr. TRAILERS No Matter Where You Are - You’re Never Too Far! 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Closed - Lord's Day Jalapeno few 12.00 Anaheim few 12.00 Serrano 14.00 GA Finger Hot few 12.00- MX Poblano 12.00 1 1/9 buctns FL Cubanelles Ige 18.00-20.00 mixed red and green Ige 15.00 Poblano 20.00 few 18.00 GA Long Hot 22.00-24.00 buctns HD Finger Hot 30.00 Red 28.00 30 lb ctns HD Thai Chili Hots Green 40.00 -RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns tpd 30 6-oz filmbags OH Red 7.00-8.00 Local Repack Red 8.00 ctns tpd 14 1-lb filmbags OH Red 7.00-8.50 Local Repack Red 9.00 ctns bchd OH Red 24s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 -RHUBARB: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE -RUTA BAGAS: MARKET STEADY. 50 lb sks CD CDOne med 8.00 -SPINACH: MAR KET ABOUT STEADY, ctns bchd CA Flat 24s few 12.00-13.00 1 2/5 bucrts bchd CA Flat 24s 13.00 ctns 4 l-'A-ib filmbags CA Hat 14.00-15.00 few 16.00 cel crt NJ Savoy 7.00-8.00 4 lb ctns CA Hat Baby Type 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 -SQUASH: MARKET YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 'A buctns GA Zucchi ni sml-med 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 few 6.00 med 5.00-6.00 mostly 6.00 few 7.00 Yel low Straightneck sml-med 7.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-10.00 few high as 12.00 med 5.00- mostly 6.00 SC Zucchini med 5.00 Yellow Straightneck med 5.00 -SWEET POTATOES: MARKET STEADY. CURED 40 lb ctns NC U.S. One Beauregard med 17.00-18.00 -TO MATOES: MARKET FL VINE RIPES HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb ctns FL Vine Ripes light red-red sx6s 14.00-15.00 6x6s 12.00-14.00 jbo 16.00- 85% U.S. One or Better Ma ture Greens light red-red sx6s 12.00-14.00 6x6s 10.00-11.00 mostly 11.00 few 12.00 red sx6s 10.00-12.00 6x6s 10.00 Local Re pack 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red sx6s 17.50 6x6s 15.50 6x7s 15.50 fits 1 lyr TX Vine Ripes Greenhouse red 28s 8.00 5 kg ctns on the vine NL AIR Vine Ripes Greenhouse red med-lge 16.00 TX Vine Ripes Greenhouse red med-lge 8.00 -TOMATOES, CHER RY: OFFERINGS CHERRY TYPE LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. fits 12 1-pt bkts FL light red-red 15.00- fits 12 1-pt cntrs with lids FL Grape Type light red-red 12.00-14.00 -TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET HIGHER. 25 lb ctns FL light red-red 16.00- mostly 16.00 fair cond 15.00 -TURNIPS: TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE -VEGETABLES OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 8 lb ctns CA Radicchio 9s 7.00-9.00 3 kg ctns GU Radicchio 9s 6.00-6.50 12s 7.00 GOLD & SILVER WATCH DOES THE CURRENT STOCK MARKET FIASCO GOT YOU DOWN? HAVE YOU THOUGHT LATELY ABOUT ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS? YOU MIGHT HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR THIS J Wr opportunity to diversify your investment portfolio T NOT MANY COMMODITIES OR STOCKS HAVE THE GLOBAL APPEAL AND VALUE LIKE GOLD AND SILVER NATIONS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD USE THESE METALS AS A STORE OF WEALTH • HAS THE KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE TO ASSIST YOU IN THESE INVESTMENTS IN ADDITION TO GOLD AND SILVER, LEHIGH VALLEY FUTURES, INC. 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NEW CROP Yellow Granex GA SO lb sks med fair cond 6.00-7.00 40 lb ctns jbo 22.00-23.00 mostly 22.00 ord cond 8.00-10.00 Grano Type CA 50 lb sks col 13.00-15.00 some 16.00 jbo 14.00-15.00 med 11.00-13.00 CL 50 lb sks jbo 15.00 fair cond 10.00-12.00 NM 50 lb sks col 15.00-16.00 jbo 13.00 NZ 50 lb sks jbo 14.00 TX 50 lb sks col 15.00- mostly 16.00 jbo 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 med 15.00-16.00 Re packed Enroute Grano Type mstr cntr 16 3-lb mshsks med 15.00-16.00 mstr cntr 20 2-lb mshsks med 15.00 White TX 50 lb sks jbo 17.00-20.00 some 21.00 Red Globe Type MX 25 lb sks jbo 8.00-9.00 TX 25 lb sks jbo 9.00-10.00 med 8.00 -POTA TOES; MARKET ABOUT STEADY. US# 1 SZ A WASHED OR BRUSHED UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED. Rus set Burbank ID bid 10 5-Ib sks non sz A 8.50- 50 lb ctns 40s 10.00-11.00 50s 10.00- mostly 11.00 60s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.50-12.00 70s 11.50-13.00 most ly 12.00-12.50 80s 11.00-13.00 mostly 11.50- 90s 11.50-12.50 mostly 12.00 100 s 10.50-12.00 mostly 11.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sks 6 oz min 5.50-6.50 some 7.00 Round Red MN/ND 50 lb sks 9.00 NY 50 lb sks 7.00 Round White CD Prince Ed ward Island CDOne 50 lb sks 6.50 few 6.75-7.00 Ige 8.00 NEW CROP Round Red FL 50 lb sks 11.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 fair qual 10.00 sz B 11.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 fair qual 10.00 Round White FL bid 10 5-lb sks 15.50-16.00 50 lb sks 11.00-12.50 mostly 12.00 fair qual 10.00 sz B 10.00 fair qual 7.00-8.00 Philadelphia Herbs Philadelphia Terminal Prices as of June 4,2003 Report Supplied By USDA MISC HERBS -ANISE: V\ ctns CA 18s one label 23.00 24s 12.00-14.00 one label 23.00 -ARRUGULA: 4/5 bucrts bchd NJ 24s 8.00 4 lb ctns CA Baby type 14.00 -BASIL: crts bchd FL 15s few 9.00-10.00 occasional lower 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 11.00-13.00 -CELERIAC (CELERY ROOT); ctns CA 12s 13.00 -CHIVES: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 18.00 -CILANTRO: 4/5 bucrts bchd NJ 30s 8.00 few 9.00 ctns bchd OH 30s 9.00 -DILL: crts bchd NJ 24s 8.00-9.00 -DRY ESCHAL LOT: 10 lb sks CA few 8.00 NL few 7.00 -LEMON GRASS: 30 lb ctns FL 30.00 -MARJORAM: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00 -MINT: ctns bchd NJ 12s 8.00-9.00 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 10.00 -OREGA NO: 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 -TAR RAGON: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 17.00 -THYME: 1 kg ctns bchd IS 12s 13.00 -WATERCRESS: ctns bchd AL 24s 13.00-14.00