Al2-Lancaster Farming,‘Saturday, August 2, 20d3 —-- ;A Philadelphia Fruit Terminal Market July 30,2003 Report Supplied By USDA CITRUS FRUITS —GRAPEFRUIT: MARKET STEADY, ctns CA Shprs Ist Grade Red 23s 18.00 fr cond 14.00 27s 15.00- 32s 16.00 36s 16.00-17.00 40s 15.00- 48s 14.50-15.00 56s 13.00- White 36s 14.50-15.00 40s 14.00- —LEMONS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns CA Shprs Ist Grade 140 s 33.00-34.00 165 s 29.50-30.00 Shprs Choice 95s 18.50-20.00 115 s 20.00- mostly 21.00 140 s 22.00 165 s 23.00- 200 s 20.00-22.50 Unci (Stan dard) 140 s 18.00 CL 115 s 19.00 140 s 20.00 165 s 19.00 SF 140 s 19.00 165 s 20.00 LIMES: MARKET STEADY. 10 lb ctns MX Seedless Type 42s 5.50-6.00 48s 5.00- mostly 6.00 54s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 63s 4.00-5.00 mostly 5.00 40 lb ctns MX Seedless Type 150 s 12.00-15.00 175 s 12.00- mostly 12.00-14.00 200 s 14.00- mostly 14.00-15.00 ORANGES: MARKET STEADY, ctns CA Shprs Ist Grade Valencia 40s occas 15.00 48s 16.50-17.50 56s 16.50-18.00 mostly 16.50-17.50 one label best 20.00 72s 14.50-17.00 mostly 15.50 one label best 18.00 88s 12.50-15.00 mostly 13.50- 113 s 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.00- 138 s 10.50-11.00 mostly 10.50 Shprs Choice Valencia 56s* 11.00 72s 11.00- 88s 11.00-11.75 113 s 10.50- 138 s 10.00-10.50 4/5 buctns FL Valencia 80s 14.50 BERRIES —BLUEBERRIES: MAR KET STEADY, fits 12 1-pt cups with lids NJ med-lge 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 some 8.00 fr cond 7.00 —MISC BERRIES: MARKET STEADY, fits 12 6-oz cups with lids AR Blackberries 22.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 few including fr cond 18.00 —RASPBERRIES: MARKET STEADY, fits 12 6-oz cups with lids CA 15.00-16.00 one label best 18.00 —STRAWBERRIES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, fits 12 1-pt bkts CA med-lge 15.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 occas lower ord cond Keystone concrete PRODUCTS a T n my previous barn, I scraped two JL 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. I save money not only on labor but also on repairs. . ! < r T-waiTiunkerSllo “ftE* -n. “V' ''i* ❖ Produce Markets ❖ X * v / " w + J 1. 5.00-8.00 fits 8 1-lb cntrs with lids CA med-lge 15.00-17.00 mostly 15.00 occas lower MELONS —CANTALOUPS: MAR KET CA CTNS 12-ISS LOWER; OTH ERS ABOUT STEADY. Vi ctns CA 9s 9.00- mostly 10.00 some 8.00 12s 7.00- mostly 8.00 fr cond 5.00 15s 7.00- mostly 8.00 18s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 24 inch bins MD 150 s 40.00-45.00 NC 100 s 40.00-50.00 ff cond 25.00 110 s 50.00 150 s 40.00-50.00 fr cond 25.00 VA 100 s 40.00-50.00 fr cond 25.00 110 s 50.00 150 s 40.00-50.00 fr cond 25.00 HONEYDEWS: MARKET CA 6S LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. ctns CA 5s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 6s 7.00- fr cond 6.00 VA 24” BINS 80s 100.00 —MISC MELONS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. % ctns CA Casaba 4s 9.00 few higher 5s 9.00 few higher Crenshaw 4s 12.00 5s 12.00 Juan Canary 6s 9.00 few higher Santa Claus 5s 9.00 few higher Sharlyn 5s 9.00 few higher 6s 9.00 few higher Orange Flesh 5s 9.00 few higher 6s 9.00 few higher Galia 6s 9.00 few higher 8s 9.00 few higher —WATERMELONS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 24 inch bins AR Red Flesh Seedless Type (355) 175.00 36 inch bins IN Red Flesh Seeded Type 40s 165.00 (355) 165.00 Red Flesh Seedless Type 50s 225.00-235.00 (555) 225.00- MO Red Flesh Seedless Type 50s 235.00 (SSS) 235.00 Sangria 45s 140.00 NC Red Flesh Seeded Type 40s 165.00 (355) 165.00 Red Flesh Seedless Type 50s 225.00-235.00 (555) 225.00- Sangria 40s 180.00-190.00 50s 180.00-190.00 per melon MS Sangria 20-22 lb 3.00 NON-CITRUS FRUITS —APPLES: MARKET STEADY, ctns trypk CL Granny Smith 80s 32.00 90s 32.00 110 s 27.00 cat I Fuji 70s 32.00 80s 32.00 Gala 70s 36.00 80s 34.00-35.00 90s 34.00 100 s 31.00-32.00 110 s 28.00 NZ Granny Smith 100 s 28.00-30.00 occas lower 110 s 33.00 SF Granny Smith 90s 30.00 CON TROLLED ATMOSPHERE STORAGE ctns trypk WA WAExFcy Red Delicious 477 East Farmersville Ri, New Holland, PA'l7Sf7 SLA!~\ tmm m\ <%**** ****** L AV J •'f **, *S ■V .A. -,’*V J <■ > jr V v 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 AgrimHuml Pre-cast 64s offerings insufficient to quote 80s 16.00- one label 22.00 88s 16.00- mostly 16.50-17.00 few 15.00 preferred labels 22.00 100 s 15.00-17.00 mostly 15.50-16.50 113 s 15.00-16.50 most ly 15.50 125 s 15.00-16.50 mostly 15.50 138 s 15.50 Golden Delicious 80s 20.50- preferred labels 24.00 88s 19.50- mostly 19.50 one label 24.00 100 s 18.50 some 20.00 113 s 16.50 U.S. ExFcy Golden Delicious 80s 18.00 88s 18.00 100 s 17.00-18.00 113 s 17.00 ctns celpk WA WAExFcy Golden Delicious 80s 28.00 Ige ctns WA WAExFcy Golden Delicious 60s occas 28.00 —APRICOTS: MARKET STEADY. 24 lb ctns Ise WA WAOne Various Varieties 2” min 20.00 Rival 1 7 /s” min 20.00-21.00 —AVOCA DOS: MARKET STEADY, ctns 2 lyr CA Hass 48s 45.00-47.00 mostly 46.00 occas lower ctns 1 lyr FL U.S. Comb Various Greenskin Varieties 8s ord cond 2.00-3.00 9s 9.00 ord cond 2.00-3.00 10s 9.00 ord cond 2.00-3.00 12s ord cond 2.00-3.00 14s 9.00- —BANANAS: MARKET STEADY. 40 lb ctns IMPORT 12.00 fair qual 10.50-11.00 sml 9.00 petite 13.50 40 lb ctns bagged IMPORT 11.50 —CHER RIES: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 20 lb ctns WA WAOne Lapin 9 'h row sz & Igr 60.00 10 row sz & Igr 50.00 Sweetheart 12 row sz & Igr 27.00 FRUITS OTHER: MARKET STEADY, ctns 1 lyr CL Apple Pears Shinko 14s occas 9.00 16s offerings insuf ficient to quote FL Caramboia - Star Fruit 20s 13.00 occas higher 25s 13.00 occas higher 30s 13.00 occas higher GRAPES: MARKET STEADY. 19 lb lugs bgd CA U.S. One Thompson Seed less exlge 20.00-22.00 Ige 19.00-20.00 Flame Seedless exlge 18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 Ige 16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00 med- Ige 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 med 12.00- mostly 12.00 White Seedless Type Ige 22.00-23.00 occas lower Black Seedless Ige 22.00-23.50 med 14.00-16.00 mostly 16.00 18 lb lugs bgd CA U.S. One Thompson Seedless Ige occas 16.00 med- Ige 14.00-16.00 MX Thompson Seedless med fair cond 5.00-10.00 White Seedless Type med 22.00 —KIWIFRUIT: MAR KET STEADY. Ctns 2 lyr CL Hayward 27s 17.00 33s 17.00 39s 17.00 S4s occas 20.00 9 kg cntrs NZ Hayward 33 sz 20.00 36 sz 20.00 10 kg cntrs CL Hayward 36 sz 17.00- 39 sz 17.00-18.00 —MAN GOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns 1 lyr HT Francis 9s 7.50-8.00 MX Kent 7s 4.50-5.00 8s 5.00-5.50 9s 4.50-5.00 10s 5.00-5.50 ord cond 2.00 Tommy At kins 8s 5.50-6.00 9s 5.50-6.00 10s ord cond 2.00 50 lb ctns FL Green Cooking Type .A*] High Capacity ' H-styl« F»ad Bunkar 45.00- PR Green Cooking Type of ferings insufficient to quote —NEC TARINES: MARKET STEADY, ctns 2 lyr trypk CA California Well Matured Various White Flesh Varieties 48s 16.00- 25 lb ctns Ise CA California Well Matured Various Yellow Flesh Vari eties 64 sz 9.00 48-50 sz 13.00 Various White Flesh Varieties 40 series 17.00 56 sz 13.00- mostly 14.00 64 sz 8.00 Ruby Diamond 64 sz 14.00 Spring Bright 56 sz 11.00- 64 sz 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00- 48-50 sz 12.00-13.00 Califor nia Utility Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 56 sz 7.00-8.00 —PAPAYA: MARKET STEADY. 40 lb ctns DR Green Cooking Type 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 4 kg con tainers BR Golden 9s 9.00-10.00 10s 9.00- —PEACHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns 2 lyr trypk CA California Well Matured Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 36s 18.00-20.00 occas lower Various White Flesh Varieties 42s 19.00- 50s 19.00-20.00 Zee Lady 40s 16.00 42s 16.00 Vi buctns NJ U.S. ExOne Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 2 3 /<‘up 16.00- 2 '/2‘up 14.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 2 Wup 9.00-12.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 SC No Grade Marks Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 2 3 /i‘up 14.00 25 lb ctns Ise CA California Well Matured Various Yel low Flesh Varieties 50 sz 17.00 56 sz 13.00- Various White Flesh Varieties 56 sz 10.00 few 9.00 —PEARS: MAR KET ABOUT STEADY. 4/5 buctns wrpd CA U.S. One Bartlett 80s 33.00-35.00 90s 32.00- 100 s 28.00-31.00 110 s 26.00- 120 s 23.00-25.00 36 lb ctns CA U.S. One Bartlett 80 sz 28.00 90 sz 26.00- occas lower 100 sz 22.00-24.00 110 sz 19.00-21.00 120 sz 16.00-20.00 135 sz 15.00-18.00 —PINEAPPLES: MAR KET STEADY, ctns 1 lyr CR golden ripe 5s 14.00-15.00 occas higher 6s 15.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 occas higher 7s 19.00 8s 14.00 —PLANTAINS: MARKET STEADY. 50 lb ctns EC Green 16.00 fair qual 10.00-12.00 —PLUMS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 28 lb ctns Ise CA Cal ifornia Well Matured Black Diamond 30 sz 30.00 45 sz 25.00 Fortune 25 sz 21.00- 30 sz 12.00-13.00 Hiromi Red 30 sz fr cond 8.00-103)0 35 sz ff cond 8.00- 40 sz ff cond 8.00-10.00 45 sz fr cond 8.00-10.00 55 sz ord cond 5.00 65 sz ord cond 5.00 70 sz ord cond 5.00 80 sz ord cond 5.00 90 sz ord cond 5.00 Santa Rosa 70 sz poor cond 1.00 80 sz poor cond 1.00 90 sz poor cond 1.00 California Utili ty Blackamber 30 sz 12.00-14.00 few 10.00 fr cond 8.00 35 sz 10.00-12.00 most ly 12.00 40 sz 11.00-12.00 ff cond 8.00- 45 sz 8.00-10.00. i * * * V *■ Yss:--.\ i\ \\ ' ' ' - ' W% K v Tv-"" *.,* € „> T -TTTTJ —• ■'” ». ,-•*£• W Philadelphia Vegetables Terminal Market July 30,2003 Report Supplied By USDA VEGETABLES —ARTICHOKES; OFFERINGS LIGHT, ctns CA Globe Thomed 36s 15.00 —ASPARAGUS; MARKET LOWER. 11 lb ctns/crts bchd CB Green Ige 14.00 std 14.00 MX Green exlge 15.00-16.00 Ige 14.00-16.00 std 14.00- PE Green Ige few 17.00 std few 17.00 —BEANS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY: buctns/crts NY Round Green Type Machine Picked 8.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 TN Round Green Type Machine Picked fair cond 5.00-6.00 VA Round Green Type Machine Picked 8.00-10.00 5 lb ctns GU Hericot Vert (French Type) 10.00- —BEETS: MARKET STEADY, ctns bchd NJ 12s sml 8.00 ctns/crts bchd OH 12s 9.00 25 lb filmbags Ise OH med 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 BROCCOLI: MARKET CA 14S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY, ctns CA bchd 14s 10.00- few 12.00 occasional higher ME bchd 14s 9.00 20 lb ctns Ise CA Crown Cut 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00- ME Crown Cut 11.00- SPROUTS: OFFER INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. —CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 Vt bucrts & 50 lb ctns DE Round Green Type med 6.00-7.00 Red Type med 8.00 NJ Round Green Type med 6.50-7.00 mostly 7.00 Red Type med 9.00- NY Round Green Type med 7.00- mostly 7.00 fair cond 5.00 PA Red Type med 8.00-9.00 I Vt bucrts &40 lb ctns NJ Savoy Type med-lge 10.00 NY Savoy Type med-lge 10.00 —CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, sks 48 1-lb filmbags CA Topped med-lge 14.00 sks 24 2-lb filmbags CA Topped med-lge 14.00 sks 10 S-lb filmbags CA Topped med-lge 14.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 15.00- mostly 15.00 MX Topped jbo 13.00- ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s 12.00 ctns 20 1-lb filmbags CA Baby Peeled 13.00-13.50 —CAULIFLOWER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns flmwrpd CA 12s 10.00-12.00 few 13.00 9s 9.00- —CELERY: MARKET LOWER, ctns CA 2 dz 13.00-14.00 2 Vt dz 13.00- 3 dz 10.00-12.00 filmbags 30s 14.00- MI 2 dz 10.00-11.00 2 Vt dz 10.00- OH 2 dz 12.00 2 Vt dz 13.00 —CHINESE CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY 30 lb ctns CA Nappa 15.00 -CORN-SWEET: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, wbcrts DE Yellow 4-4 'A dz 11.00-12.00 White 4-4 Vi dz 13.00-14.00 MD White 4-4 Vi dz 12.00-13.00 NJ White 4-4 'A dz 11.00-12.00 fair qual (Turn to Page Al 3) V * •Jf ' J.~~ * t i ir - ; > *' '