Al2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 28, 2003 Philadelphia Vegetables Terminal Market June 25,2003 Report Supplied By USDA VEGETABLES -ARTICHOKES: OF FERINGS LIGHT, ctns CA Globe Thomed 24s 26.00 fair cond 10.00-12.00 30s fair cond 10.00-12.00 36s fair cond 10.00-12.00 -ASPARAGUS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 11 lb ctns/crts bchd MX Green Ige 18.00 -BEANS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, buctns/crts GA Round Green Type Machine Picked 20.00-22.00 mostly 22.00 NC Round Green Type Machine Picked 20.00-24.00 VA Round Green Type Machine Picked 24.00 5 lb ctns GU Heri cot Vert (French Type) 11.00 -BEETS: MARKET BCHD LOWER, LSE ABOUT STEADY, ctns bchd NJ 12s 10.00 25 lb fUmbags Ise NJ med 10.00 -BROCCOLI: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns CA bchd 14s 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 few 13.00 no ice 7.00-8.00 20 lb ctns Ise CA Crown Cut 12.00 fair cond 9.00-10.00 -BRUSSELS SPROUTS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. -CABBAGE; OFFERINGS SAVOY TYPE LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 3 A bucrts & 50 lb ctns GA Round Green Type med few 10.00 NC Round Green Type med 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.50-8.00 NJ Round Green Type med 8.00- few low as 7.50 Red Type med 10.00- few 9.00 1 '/< bucrts & 40 lb ctns NJ Savoy Type med 12.00 -CAR ROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, sks 48 1-lb filmbags CA Topped med-lge 15.00 few 14.00 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 CD Topped jbo 12.00- MX Topped jbo 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s 12.00 ctns 20 1-lb filmbags CA Baby Tn my previous bam, I scraped two A times a day; and I was tired of it, not to mention the danger to the cows if a cable snapped. I thought I would not be able to justify the additional cost until my builder suggested a design change which brought the cost down relatively close to the original design. The biggest benefit to me is the labor savings. Two people can handle all the chores for our herd. / save money not only on labor but also on repairs. Peeled 13.00-15.00 -CAULIFLOWER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns flmwrpd CA 12s 21.00-24.00 few 20.00 9s 19.00- mostly 20.00 poor cond 2.00- 16s 20.00 -CELERY: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER, ctns CA 2 dz 12.00- 2 </i dz 12.00-15.00 mostly 12.00- filmbags 24s 14.00-16.00 film bags 30s 14.00-16.00 ord cond 8.00 -CHI NESE CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, celcrts NJ 10.00 30 lb ctns CA Nappa 15.00 50 lb ctns CA Nappa fair cond 15.00 sml 13.00 NJ Nappa few 13.00- -CORN-SWEET: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, wbcrts GA Yellow 4-4 Vi dz 8.00 White 4-4 Vi dz 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 few low as 7.00 NC White 4-4 Vt dz fair cond 6.00 -CUCUMBERS: OFFER INGS LIGHT, flts/ctns flmwrpd CD CDOne Long Seedless sml 12s 10.00 WAXED 1 1/9 buctns/crts GA med fr qual fair cond 8.00-9.00 poor cond 1.00-2.00 NC med 25.00 fr qual 10.00 sml fair qual 10.00- -EGGPLANT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 buctns/crts GA med 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 fair qual 6.00 5 kg ctns NL sml 19.00 one label 24.00 /i buctns NC Italian fair cond 7.00 30 lb ctns HD Indian 30.00 -ENDIVE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ 9.00 OH 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 10 lb ctns BL Witloof 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 -ESCAROLE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ 12.00 OH 12.00 -GARLIC: MARKET STEADY. 30 lb ctns CQ White # 10-11 packaged 3s 17.00-18.00 # 9 17.00-18.00 Purple #lO-11 packaged 6s 17.00 # 9 15.00 MX White super col 27.00 col 24.00 super jbo 22.50 jbo 19.50 22 lb ctns CQ White packaged 3s few 12.00-13.00 -GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns bchd CA Kale 24s 13.00 Swiss Chard 12s 12.00- Red 12s 13.00 fair cond 8.00 ctns/crts bchd NJ Collard 8.00-8.50 Kale The cows’ hooves are healthier, and they show heat better because they are not afraid of slipping. During the five years with slats, I have not lost a single heifer from slipping. The cows stay much cleaner, even with my misting system for cooling them. The water has a place to escape.’’ ■ Raymond Good Good’s Dairy Farm 8.00*8.50 Swiss Chard 8.00-9.00 Red 8.00- OH Kale 24s 9.00 Mustard 24s 9.00 Turnip Tops 24s 9.00 ctns Ise CA Kale Flowering 24s 14.00 20 lb ctns CA Broccoli Rabe 24s 25.00 -LETTUCE-ICE BERG: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns CA 24s 26.00-30.00 mostly 28.00 few 25.00 Wrapped 24s 26.00-32.00 mostly 30.00 30s 26.00 -LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET CA LEAF SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY, ctns CA Boston 24s 12.00 Green Leaf 24s 10.00- mostly 12.00 Red Leaf 24s 10.00- mostly 12.00 NJ Boston 24s 10.00 Green Leaf 24s 10.00 Red Leaf 24s 10.00 OH Boston 24s 9.00-10.00 Green Leaf 24s 10.00 Red Leaf 24s 10.00 Bibb 24s 9.00 3 lb ctns CA Mesculin Mix 6.50-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.00 -LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns CA 24s 20.00-24.00 mostly 20.00 sml 10.00- CD 24s 14.00-17.00 fair ap pear 12.00-13.00 NJ 24s sml 10.00 OH 24s 14.00- Vi cits foil lined CA 24s few 24.00 -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 qua! 10.00 Oyster few 12.00 ctns 12 8-oz trays flmwrpd PA 10.50-10.75 mostly 10.50 ctns 8 1-Ib 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 LOWER, 'A bucrts FL sml-med 10.00 few 12.00 -ON IONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns bchd CA 48s med one label 14.00 48s sml 10.00 NJ 48s med 10.00 OH 48s med 10.00-12.00 crts bchd NJ Leeks 12s sml 12.00 ctns bchd MX Leeks 12s 15.00 —PARSLEY: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 buctns/crts bchd NJ Curly 60s 12.00 OH Curly 60s 12.00 Plain 60s 12.00 -PARSNIPS: OFFERINGS INSUFFI CIENT TO QUOTE. -PEAS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 10 lb ctns GU Snow Peas 18.00 few 20.00 Sugar Snap Peas 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 -PEPPERS: OFFER INGS LIGHT FOR GOOD OFFERINGS OF GREEN. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 buctns CA Bell Type Red Ige fair qual 15.00-18.00 GA Bell Type Green Ige fair qual & cond 8.00-9.00 Mxd Red And Green Ige 7.00-9.00 fair cond low as 6.00 SC Bell Type Green Ige fair qua! 10.00- IS lb ctns CA Bell Type Red Ige 12.00-14.00 5 kg ctns CD CdOne Bell Type Red Ige 17.00-18.00 NL AIR Bell Type Orange 80-100 mm 20.00-23.00 Red 80-100 mm 20.00-22.00 Yellow 80-100 mm 20.00- -PEPPERS OTHER: MAR KET ABOUT STEADY. Vi buctns FL Hungarian Wax few 10.00 GA Finger Hot 12.00- Jalapeno 8.00-10.00 Serrano 17.00- Poblano 13.00-14.00 NC Jala peno 6.00-8.00 1 1/9 bucrts MX Poblano 24.00 1 1/9 buctns/crts GA Long Hot 20.00 30 lb ctns HD Thai Chili Hots Green 32.00- Red 50.00 -RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns tpd 30 6-oz filmbags OH Red 6.50-7.00 few 7.50 Local Repack Red 6.00 ctns tpd 14 1-lb filmbags OH Red 6.50-7.50 few 8.00 40 lb filmbags tpd OH Red few 15.00 ctns bchd OH Red 24s 9.00-10.00 few 8.00 -RHU BARB: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. -RUTABAGAS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 50 lb sks CD CDOne med few 9.00 -SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns bchd OH Savoy 10.00 1 2/5 bucrts bchd CA Flat 24s 13.00 ctns 4 2-Vi-lb filmbags CA Flat 14.50-15.00 ord cond 2.00-6.00 ctns OH Savoy 10.00 -SQUASH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 'A buctns GA Zucchini med 10.00-12.00 Yellow Straightneck med 12.00-14.00 NC Zucchini med 10.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med few 16.00 med 12.00 NJ Zucchini sml-med 12.00 med 10.00 Yellow Straight neck sml-med 12.00 fair qua! 8.00-10.00 med 10.00 -SWEET POTATOES: OF FERINGS LIGHT. CURED 40 lb ctns NC U.S. One Beauregard med few 22.00 -TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb ctns FL Vine Ripes red Sx6s fair cond 10.00-12.00 jbo fair cond 14.00 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red Sx6s 16.00 6x6s 16.00 GA Vine Ripes red xlge fair cond 8.00 SC Vine Ripes light red-red sx6s 17.00 6x6s 16.00 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red Sx6s 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 6x6s 16.00 few higher Local Repack 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red sx6s 22.75 6x6s 21.75 6x7s 21.75 fits 1 lyr CD CDOne Vine Ripes Greenhouse light red-red 25s few 10.00 28s few 10.00 5 kg ctns on the vine NL AIR Vine Ripes Greenhouse red med- Ige 15.00 BOAT Vine Ripes Greenhouse red med-lge ord cond 3.00-4.00 -TOMA TOES, CHERRY: OFFERINGS CHER RY TYPE INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. MARKET GRAPE TYPE LOWER, fits 12 1-pt cntrs with lids GA Grape Type light red-red 9.00-10.00 SC Grape Type light red-red 10.00 some 12.00 -TOMA TOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb ctns GA light red-red 16.00 MX red 14.00 SC light red-red 14.00-15.00 few best high as 18.00 -TUR NIPS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb sks NJ Purple Top med 6.00 few 7.00 -VEGETABLES OTHER: MARKET STEADY. 8 lb ctns CA Radicchio 9s 7.00 Philadelphia Fruit Terminal Market June 25,2003 Report Supplied By USDA CITRUS FRUITS -GRAPEFRUIT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns CA Shprs Ist Grade Red 32s 16.00-17.00 mostly 17.00 few 18.00 36s 17.00-18.00 mostly 17.00 40s 16.00-17.00 48s 14.50-15.00 mostly 14.50 56s 13.00 Shprs Choice Red 36s 14.00 56s 12.50 -LEM ONS: MARKET STEADY, ctns CA Shprs Ist Grade 95$ 32.00 HSs 32.00 140 s 32.00 165 s 29.50 Shprs Choice 95s 18.00 115 s 19.50-21.00 140 s 21.50-23.00 165 s 22.00 IS kg cntrs SP 90s 18.00 140 s 18.00 160 s 18.00 -LIMES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 10 lb ctns MX Seedless Type S4s 4.00-4.50 63s 4.00-4.50 40 lb ctns MX Seedless Type 150 s 12.00 175 s 9.00-11.00 few 12.00 200 s 8.00-10.00 -MISC CIT RUS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. -ORANGES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns CA Shprs Ist Grade Va lencia S6s 17.00-18.00 72s 16.00 88s 13.00- 113 s 11.50-13.00 138 s 10.00- Shprs Choice Valencia S6s 10.50- 72s 10.50-11.00 88s 10.50- 113 s 10.00-11.00 138 s 10.00 4/5 buctns FL Valencia 100 s 14.00 125 s 14.00 -TANGELOS: OFFERINGS IN SUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. -TANGERINES: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 4/5 buctns FL Honey 56s 18.00 -TEMPLES: OFFERINGS NONE. BERRIES -BLUEBERRIES; MAR KET ABOUT STEADY, fits 12 1-pt cups with lids NC Ige 30.00 NJ Ige few 32.00 (Turn to Page Al 3) V > V - f
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