Al2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 30, 2003 Philadelphia Vegetables Terminal Market August 27,2003 Report Supplied By USDA VEGETABLES -ARTICHOKES: MARKET LOWER, ctns CA Globe Thorned 18s 20.00 24s 20.00 36s 12.00- -ASPARAGUS: MARKET HIGHER. 11 lb ctns/crts bchd PE Green Ige 17.00-18.00 std 19.00 -BEANS: MAR KET LOWER, buctns/crts NJ Round Green Type Machine Picked 9.00-10.00 NY Round Green Type Machine Picked 9.00- mostly 10.00-12.00 VA Round Green Type Machine Picked 10.00-12.00 -BEETS: MARKET STEADY, ctns bchd NJ 12s 8.00 OH 12s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 25 lb filmbags Ise CD med fair cond 6.50-7.00 OH med 8.00-9.00 -BROCCO LI: MARKET HIGHER, ctns CA bchd 14s 12.00-15.00 mostly 13.00 some 11.00 fair cond 9.00 CD bchd 14s 10.00 ME bchd 14s 9.00-9.50 mostly 9.00 WA bchd 14s 9.00-10.00 20 lb ctns Ise CA Crown Cut IS.OO-19.00 few 14.00 one label 20.00 CD Crown Cut 14.00 ME Crown Cut 12.00- WA Crown Cut 14.00 -BRUSSELS SPROUTS: MARKET STEADY. 25 lb ctns CA med 13.00-16.00 -CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 >A bucrts & 50 lb ctns CD Round Green Type med 6.00 NJ Round Green Type med 7.00 Red Type med 7.00- NY Round Green Type med 6.00 Red Type med 7.00 PA Round Green Type sml-med 5.00-6.00 WI Round Green Type med 6.00 Red Type med 6.00-7.00 50 lb sks NY Round Green Type Ige 4.00- 1 % bucrts & 40 lb ctns PA Savoy Type med 7.00-8.00 -CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, sks 48 1-lb filmbags CA Topped med-Ige 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 one label 17.00 sks 24 2-lb filmbags CA Topped med-Ige 14.00 sks 10 S-Ib filmbags CA Topped med-Ige 14.00 CD Topped med-Ige 8.00 50 lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo 15.00-17.00 mostly 16.00 CD Topped jbo 11.00-11.50 mostly 11.00 MX Topped jbo 11.00-11.50 ctns 24 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 18.50-19.00 ctns 20 1-lb filmbags CA Baby Peeled 14.00 CTNS 4 5-LB FLMB 17.00 -CAULI FLOWER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns flmwrpd CA 12s 12.00-14.00 mostly 13 00 some 15 00 fit ctns jacket pkd CD 12s 11.00 LI ctns jacket pkd CD 12s 10 00-1100 ■( II I M/VRKF f \BOLT STF \l)s ctns (A 2 concrete( PRODUCTS \ 477 East FarmersvUle Rd. Avaffle siatA New Holland, PA 17557 \S- Con r nrno .»^r (717)355-2361 Slatted Beef Barn ******* Precast T-Wall Concrete Bunker Silos or commodity buildings built to suit your needs. Bunkers available in 8 Ft. or 12 Ft. High. ctns I NO Slatted Free Stall Barn trays flmwrpd PA 14.50 ctns 10 10-oz trays flmwrpd PA 10.50 ctns 10 8-oz trays flmwrpd PA 9.50 -OKRA; MARKET STEADY. Vi bucrts FL med 15.00 bucrts HD Chinese type 28.00-30.00 -ONIONS GREEN; MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns bchd CA 48s 16.00 fair appearance 10.00 CD 48s 12.00-14.00 OH 48s 10.00- mostly 12.00 cits bchd NJ Leeks 12s 10.00 OH Leeks 12s 8.00 -PARSLEY: MARKET HIGHER. 1 1/9 buctns/crts bchd OH Curly 60s 9.00 Plain 60s 9.00 -PARSNIPS: MARKET STEADY, ctns 12 1-lb filmbags CD 7.00 20 lb filmbags Ise CD 11.00 MI 12.00- -PEAS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, bucrts CA English 21.00 10 lb ctns GU Snow Peas 8.00-9.00 mostly 9.00 Sugar Snap Peas 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 -PEPPERS; MARKET NL LOWER, OTHERS LOWER. 1 1 19 buctns NJ Bell Type Green exlge 6.00- mostly 6.00 Ige 5.00-6.00 some 7.00 fair qua! 4.00 med 4.00-6.00 mostly 5.00 fair cond 3.00 IS lb ctns CA Bell Type Red exlge 12.00 5 kg ctns NL AIR Bell Type Red 80-100 mm 21.00-22.00 Yellow 80-100 mm 21.00-23.00 -PEPPERS OTHER: Vi buctns NC Habanera orange 18.00 red 18.00 NJ Jalapeno 6.00-7.00 mostly 7.00 1 1/9 bucrts MX Poblano 18.00 1 1/9 buctns NJ Jalapeno 16.00- Long Hot 9.00-10.00 Cuba nelles green Ige 8.00-10.00 25 lb cntrs HD Finger Hot 22.00 30 lb ctns HD Thai Chili Hots Green 28.00 -RADISHES: MAR KET ABOUT STEADY, ctns tpd 30 6-oz filmbags OH Red 5.00-5.50 ctns tpd 14 1-lb filmbags OH Red 5.50-6.00 40 lb filmbags tpd OH Red 12.00 ctns bchd OH Red 24s 14.00-15.00 -RHUBARB: OF FERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. -RUTABAGAS: MARKET LOWER. NEW CROP 50 lb sks CD CDOne med 14.00 -SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns bchd OH Savoy 20.00 bubkts OH Savoy 23.00 ctns 4 2-Vi-lh filmbags CA Flat 15.00 -SQUASH: MAR KET ABOUT STEADY. Vi buctns NJ Zucchini sml-med 8.00-9.00 fair cond 6.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med fair cond 9.00 NY Zucchini sml-med 7.00-8.00 1 1 19 buctns NJ Acorn med-lge 10.00 Butternut med 10.00 Spaghetti med 10.00 Buttercup med 10.00 -SWEET POTATOES: MAR KET NJ HIGHER, OTHERS STEADY. NEW CROP 40 lb ctns AL Beauregard med fr qua) 12.00 jbo 16.00 LA Beaure gard med 24.00 NC Beauregard med 27.00- mostly 28.00 fair qual 13.00 NJ Jewels med 16.00-20.00 fair qual 14.00 -TOMATOES: MARKET LOWER. 25 lb ctns CA 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens sx6s 14.00 few 16.00 6x6s 13.00 NJ Vine Ripes light red-red Ige 12.00- mostly 12.00 fair cond 10.00- med 8.00-10.00 fair cond 6.00- OH Vine Ripes red xlge 11.00- fair cond 10 00 ige 11.00 fair cond 10.00 PA 85% U S One or Better Matin e Greens light red-red s\6s 14.00 6x6s 14 00 TN 85% US. One or Better Matin c Greens Sx6s 15 00-16 00 fair cond 14 00 o\6s 14 00 lair eond 12 00 13 00 \ A 435% U S One or Better Mature Greens red Sx6s 13 00-15 00 few 16 00 6\6s 12 00-14 00 local Repack 85% I S One or Better Mature Greens light red-red Sx6s 22.00 6x6s 22.00 6x7s 21.00 5 kg ctns on the vine NL AIR Vine Ripes Green house light red-red sml-med 14.50-16.00 BOAT Vine Ripes Greenhouse red med 12.00 -TOMATOES, CHERRY: MAR KET ABOUT STEADY, fits 12 1-pt cntrs with lids MD Grape Type red 9.00-10.00 fits 12 1-pt bkts MI red 18.00 fits 12 1-pt cntrs with lids NJ Grape Type red 13.00 fair cond 6.00 fits 12 1-pt bkts TN red 16.00 fits 12 1-pt cntrs with lids TN Grape Type red 16.00 fits 12 1-pt bkts VA red 14.00-16.00 mostly 16.00 -TOMA TOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET LOWER. 25 lb ctns MI light red-red 14.00 NC red fair cond 8.00-10.00 NJ light red red 10.00-12.00 Ige 8.00 TN red 12.00-14.00 few 15.00 VA red 8.00-10.00 -TURNIPS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb filmbags CD Purple Top med 9.00 MI Purple Top med 10.00 -VEGETABLES OTHER: MARKET STEADY, ctns 12 4-oz pkgs PA Alfalfa Sprouts 6.50 8 lb ctns CA Radicchio 9s 6.00 GU Radicchio 9s 6.00 12s 8.00 Philadelphia Fruit Termhul Market August 27,2003 Report Supplied By USD A CITRUS FRUITS -CLEMENTINES: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. -GRAPEFRUIT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns CA Shprs Ist Grade Red 23s 14.00 27s 13.00-14.00 few low as 10.50 32s 13.00-14.00 few low as 10.50 36s 13.00- few low as 10.50 40s 13.00- few tow as 10.50 48s 13.00- few low as 10.50 Shprs Choice Red 48s 11.00-11.50 -LEMONS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns CA Shprs Ist Grade 140 s 31.00 165 s 31.00 Shprs Choice 95s 15.50-16.50 few 18.00 115 s 15.50-16.50 one label 18.00 140 s 15.00- mostly 15.50-16.50 165 s 16.00- 200 s 16.00-16.50 Unci (Stan dard) 95s 15.00 115 s 15.00 140 s 15.00 165 s 15.00 200 s 15.00 4/5 buctns FL Shprs Choice 95s 13.00-14.00 115 s 13.00-14.00 erts CL 115 s 15.00-16.00 120 s few 12.00 140 s 14.00-15.00 few low as 12.00 165 s 14.00- few low as 12.00 200 s 14.00- few low as 12.00 SP 90s 14.00 occas higher 100 s 14.00 occas higher 120 s 15.00 occas higher 140 s 15.00 occas high er 160 s 15.00 ft appear 8.00-10.00 -LIMES: MARKET HIGHER. 10 lb ctns MX Seedless Type 42s 9.00 48s 9.00 54s 9.00 63s 9.00 40 lb ctns MX Seedless Type 175 s 28.00-30.00 fr appear 20.00 200 s 28.00- fr appear 20.00 -ORANGES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns CA Shprs Ist Grade Valencia 40s one label 20.00 48s 16.50-17 50 one label 20 00 56s 14.00- 00 preferred labels 19 00-20.00 72s 13 00-15.00 one label 16 00 88s 13 00-14 50 1 13s 11.00-12.00 138 s 10 50-11 00 tew 12 00 Shprs Choice Va lencia 56s 12 00-12 50 72s 11.00-11 50 88s 1100-1150 113 s 10 50-1100 1 3Ss 10 00-10.50 Bhßßli S -B1 U 1 BhRRIFS Concrete Slatted Free Stall Barn Round Concrete Watering Troughs, SCS Approved MARKET HIGHER, fits 12 1-pt cups with lids MI med-lge 24.00-26.00 few low as 20.00 fr appear 18.00 -MISC BER RIES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY, fits 12 6-oz cups with lids CD Blackberries 21.00 OR Blackberries 22.00 one label 24.00 -RASPBERRIES: MARKET HIGHER. WIDE RANGE IN PRICES fits 12 6-oz cups with lids CA Red 25.00- one label high as 36.00 ord cond 8.00 organic few 30.00 -STRAW BERRIES: MARKET HIGHER, fits 12 1-pt bkts CA med-lge 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00- preferred labels 18.00-20.00 fits 8 16-oz bkts with lids CA With Stems Ige 24.00 fits 8 1-lb cntrs with lids CA Ige ord cond 2.00-3.00 MELONS -CANTALOUPS: MARKET HIGHER. Vi ctns CA 9s 14.00-15.00 few low 12.00 one label 16.00 12s 14.00-15.00 one label 16.00 15s 14.00-15.00 few low as 12.00 one label 16.00 24 inch bins NJ 150 s 100.00 PA 110 s 90.00-100.00 -HONEY DEWS: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGH ER. Vi ctns CA 4s 6.50 5$ 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 one label 9.00 6s 7.00-8.00 8s 7.00- few 8.50 -MISC MELONS: OF FERINGS LIGHT. Vi ctns CA Crenshaw 4s one label few 11.00-11.50 Ss one label few 11.00-11.50 Juan Canary 5s one label 11.50 Orange Flesh Ss one label 11.50 -WATERMELONS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 24 inch bins MD Red Flesh Seedless Type 40s 80.00 36 inch bins MD Red Flesh Seeded Type 40s-50s 180.00 Red Flesh Seedless Type 455-Sos 180.00- TX Red Flesh Seeded Type Sos-60s 200.00 -NON-CITRUS FRUITS -APPLES; MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns trypk CL cat I Granny Smith 80s 34.00 90s few 28.00 110 s 28.00 Fuji 90s 30.00 100 s 30.00 110 s 25.00-26.00 120 s 22.00 Gala 80s 32.00 90s 32.00 SF cat I Royal Gala 90s 34.00 100 s 28.00 110 s 26.00 120 s 22.00 CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE STOR AGE ctns trypk WA WAExFcy Red Deli cious 64s 20.00-20.50 few low as 17.00 one label 24.00 72s 20.00 few low as 17.00 one label 24.00 80s 17.00-18.00 mostly 17.50-18.00 preferred labels 22.00 88s 17.00- few 15.00 preferred labels 22.00 TOOs 15.00-16.50 mostly 15.50-16.50 113 s 15.00-16.50 mostly 15.50 125 s 15.00- Golden Delicious 64s one label 26.00 72s 21.50-22.00 one label 26.00 80s 20.50-22.00 preferred labels 24.00- 88s 19.50-21.00 one label 24.00- 100 s 18.50-20.50 mostly 20.50 one label 22.00 113 s 19.00-20.00 one label 22.00 125 s 19.00-19.50 mostly 19.50 Gin ger Gold 72s 24.00 80s 23.00 88s 23.00 100 s 21.00 113 s 20.00 U.S. ExFcy Golden Delicious 72s one label 22.00 80s 18.00 one label 22.00 88s 18.00 few low 14(H) 100 s 17 00-18 00 one label 20 00 ills 17 00 one label 20.00 125 s 17 00-18 00 ctns cclpk WA WAt'xKv Golden Deli cious 80s 24 00 NFW CROP ctns cclpk NY US. 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