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Philadelphia Vegetables
Terminal Market
October 29,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
VEGETABLES -ARTICHOKES: OFFER
INGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE.
-ASPARAGUS; MARKET LOWER. 11 lb
ctns/crts bchd PE Green edge ord cond
S 00-6.00 Ige 13.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 fen
12 00 ord cond 5.00-6.00 std 13.00-15 00 few
12.00 fair cond 9.00 ord cond 5.00-6.00 sml
12 00 -BEANS; MARKET LOWER, buctns/crts
GA Round Green Type Machine Picked
10.00- few 13.00-14.00 fair cond 600-900
5 lb ctns GU Hencot Vert (French Type) few
11.00 -BEETS: MARKET STEADY, ctns bchd
NJ 12s few 10.00 TX 12s 1000 25 lb fllmbags
1 sc CD med 4.00-5.00 mostly 5.00 -BROCCOLI
MARKET LOWER ctns CA bchd I4s
10.00- few high as 13.00 Crown Cut
1200-14 00 mostly 12 00-1300 ME bchd 14s
8.00 few 7 00 Crown Cut 10.00 -BRUSSELS
SPROUTS MARKET ABOUT STEADY 251 b
ctns CA 20 00 -CABBAGE. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 1 % bucrts & 50 lb ctns CD Red
Type med 7.00-8 00 DE Round Green Type
med 4.00-6.00 NC Round Green Type med 5.00
NJ Round Green Type med 4.50-6 00 mostly
5 00 Red Type med 7.00-8.00 NY Round Green
Type med 6.00 PA Round Green Type med
4.00- mostly 5 00 Red Type med 7.00 few
6.00 50 lb sks NY Round Green Type Ige
4 00-5.00 1 l A bucrts & 40 lb ctns CD Savoy
Type med 8.00 NJ Savoy Type med 700-8.00
PA Savoy Type med 7.00 -CARROTS MAR
KET ABOUT STEADY, sks 48 1-lb fllmbags
CA Topped med-lge 13.00-14.00 few high as
16.00 occasional 16.50 sks 10 S-lb fllmbags CD
Topped med-lge 7.50-8.00 50 lb sks Ise CD Top
ped jbo 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 MI Topped jbo
11.00 ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s 12.00 ctns 24
1-Ib fllmbags CA Baby Peeled 14.00-16.00 few
18.50 ctns 20 1-lb fllmbags CA Baby Peeled
13.00- ctns 4 S-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled
slims few 17.00 ctns 12 2-lb fllmbags CA Baby
Peeled 12.00 -CAULIFLOWER; MARKET
ABOUT STEADY, ctns flmwrpd CA 12s
8 00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 few 7.00 -CELERY:
MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns CA 2 dz
18 00-20.00 few high as 22.00 2 Vi dz
18 00-20.00 3 dz 16.00-17.00 fllmbags 30s
2 LOO-22 00 few high as 24.00 fllmbags 36s 18.00
-CHINESE CABBAGE: MARKET STEADY.
clcrts NJ 9.00 50 lb ctns CD Nappa 8.00 NJ
Nappa 9.00-10.00 -CORN-SWEET; MARKET
WHITE ABOUT STEADY, YELLOW
lOWER. wbcrts GA Yellow 4-4 Vi dz 12.00
White 4-4 'A dz 12.00 -CUCUMBERS; MAR
KET ABOUT STEADY flts/ctns flmwrpd CD
CDOne Long Seedless sml 12s 7.00-8.00 few
<>.oo SP Long Seedless med 12s 8.00 WAXED 1
1/9 buctns/crts FL med fr qual S.OO-6.00 GA
med few 12.00 fr qual 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 few
8 00 ord cond 1.00-2.00 sml few 8.00 NC med
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11 00-12.00 fr qual 6.00 -EGGPLANT- MAR
KET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 buctns/crts FL
med 12.00 fair qual 7.00-8.00 GA med 13.00 few
14.00 fair qual & appear S.OO-6.00 MX 24s
13 00-1400 5 kg ctns NL AIR sml 22.00-23.00
ctns/crts HD Chinese 18.00-20.00 35 lb ctns HD
Japanese 40.00-42.00 ctns/crts HD Thai
25.00- 30 lb ctns HD Indian 27.00-28.00
-ENDIVE; MARKET STEADY, 1 1 19 buctns/
crts NJ 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.007.50 OH 7.00 10 lb
ctns BL Witloof 13.00 few 14.00 -ESCAROLE
MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 buctns/crts NJ
7.008.00 mostly 7.00-7.50 OH 7.00 -GARLIC
MARKET ABOUT STEADY 30 lb ctns CA
White super col 30.00 col 27.00 super jbo 25.50
CQ White # 9 22.00 netted 3s 23.00-24 00 netted
6s 22.00-2400 -GREENS. MARKET STEADY
ctns bchd TX Kohlrabi 12s 10.00 ctns/crts bchd
CA Swiss Chard 24s 12.00-14.00 Red 24s 14 00
NJ Collard 6 00-6 50 mostly 6 00 Kale 6.00-6 50
mostly 600 Dandelion 9 00-1000 Swiss Chard
Red 10 00 OH Collard 24s 6 50-7.00 Kale 24s
6.50-7.00 ctns Ise CA Kale Flowering 24s 14 00
NJ Kale Flowering 10.00 20 lb ctns NJ Broccoli
Rabe 20s one label 23.00-24 00 -LETTUCE
ICEBERG MARKET LOWER Wide range in
price ctns CA 24s 14 00-18.00 mostly
14.00- fair qual 10.00-12.00 30s 10.00
Wrapped 24s 15.00-18 00 mostly 16.00-17.00
few high as 20.00 few 14.00 fair qual low as
12.00 fair cond 10.00 30s 14.00 -LETTUCE
OTHER. MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns
CA Green Leaf 24s 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00
fair cond 8 00-9.00 Red Leaf 24s 10.00-12.00
mostly 11.00 fair cond 8.00 3 lb ctns CA Mescu
lin Mix 6 50-7 00 mostly 6.50 -LETTUCE-RO
MAINE; MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns
CA 24s 15.00-17.00 mostly 16.00 some 14.00 ord
cond 3.00-5.00 ctns 12 3-count pkgs CA Hearts
15.00- mostly 16.00 Vs crts foil lined CA
24s 19.00 -MUSHROOMS: MARKET
STEADY. 10 lb ctns PA Ige 13.75 med 11.25 4
qt bkts PA med-lge 6.00 sml-med 5.00 5 lb ctns
PA Oyster 16.00 Portobellas 9.00 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
ctns 8 1-lb 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 LOWER.
'/; bucrts FL sml-med 15.00-16.00 mostly 16.00
few 17.00 -ONIONS GREEN: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY, ctns bchd CA 48s 9,00 MX
48s 9.00-10.00 NJ 48s 8.00 OH 48s 8.00-9.00
mostly 8.00 CA Leeks 12s fair appear 16.00
-PARSLEY; MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1
1/9 buctns/crts bchd NJ Curly 60s 9.00-10.00
Plain 60s 9.00-10.00 few 11.00 OH Curly 60s
10.00 few 11.00 Plain 60s 10.00 -PARSNIPS:
MARKET STEADY. 20 lb fllmbags Ise CD
12.00 MI 12.00 -PEAS GREEN: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY. 10 lb ctns GU Snow Peas
13.00- mostly 15.00 PE Snow Peas
17.00- GU Sugar Snap Peas 22.00 some
low as 20.00 fair cond 12.00 -PEPPERS: MAR
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KET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 buctns CA Bell
Type Red irreg sz fr quel 15.00-16.00 GA Bell
Type Green exlge 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00
fair cond low as 7.00 Ige few 10.00 Mxd Red
And Green med-lge 5.00 MD Bell Type Mxd
Red And Green med-lge 5.00 Red Ige fair qual
8.00 IS lb ctns CA Bell Type Red Ige
13 00-14.00 5 kg ctns NL AIR Bell Type Orange
80-100 mm 23.00 Red 80-100 mm 20.00 Yellow
80- 100 mm 2000 BOAT Bell Type Orange
80-100 mm few 20.00 Red 80-100 mm 18.00 Yel
low 80 100 mm few 20.00 -PEPPERS OTHER;
MARKET ABOUT STEADY Vi buctns GA
Finger Hot 14.00 Jalapeno few 10.00-12.00 Ser
rano 14.00 NC Anaheim few 13.00 Yellow Chile
few 14.00 PA Habanera orange 15.00-16.00 1
1/9 bucrts MX Jalapeno fair cond 10.00-12 00 I
1/9 buctns GA Jalapeno 20.00 Long Hot few
12.00- 25 lb cntrs DR Finger Hot
25.00- 30 lb ctns DR Thai Chili Hots
Green 30.00 Red 30.00 -PUMPKINS; OFFER
INGS LIGHT. Vi buctns OH Miniature Shell
acked few 12.00 -RADISHES; MARKET
ABOUT STEADY, ctns tpd 30 6-oz filmbags
OH Red S.OO-6.50 mostly 5.00 Local Repack
Red 6.00 ctns tpd 14 1-lb filmbags OH Red
5 SO-7.00 Local Repack Red 7.00 40 lb filmbags
tpd OH Red 12.00 ctns bchd FL Red 24s 12.00
MX Red 24s 9.00 OH Red 24s 12.00 -RHU
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-RUTABAGAS. MARKET STEADY. NEW
C ROP 50 lb sks CD CDOne med 9.00 -SPIN-
Af H MARKET ABOUT STEADY, ctns bchd
C Rat 24s 12 00 1 2/5 bucrts bchd CA Flat 24s
14 00 ctns 12 10-oz Filmbags CA Flat 12 00 ctns
4 ’ '/--lb filmbags CA Flat 13 00-14.50 cel crt
NI Savoy 7 00-800 4 lb ctns CA Flat Baby
T\pe 9 00-1000 -SQUASH. MARKET ZUC
CHINI SLIGHTLY LOWER, YELLOW
SI) AIGHTNECK LOWER Vi buctns GA
/ucJnm sml-med 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 med
500 00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med
7 00-o oo mostly 7.00-8.00 few 6.00 med
5.00- 00 few high as 8.00 NJ Zucchini med few
6.00- 00 -SWEET POTATOES: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY. CURED 40 lb ctns AL U.S
One Beauregard med 19.00-20.00 NEW CROP
40 lb ctns LA Beauregard jbo 15.00 U.S. One
Beauregard med 20.00-22.00 fair qual 14.00 NC
Beauregard jbo few 14.00 U.S. One Beauregard
med 16 00-17.00 fair appear 14.00 -TOMA
TOES MARKET MATURE GREEN
SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY 25 lb ctns CA Vine Ripes light red
red xlge 10.00 85% U.S. One or Better
Mature Greens light red-red xlge
10.00- mostly 11.00 Ige 10.00 FL
85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens
light red-red Sx6s 11.00-12.00 mostly
11.00 6x6s 10.00 Local Repack 85%
U.S. One or Better Mature Greens
light red-red Sx6s 18.25 6x6s 17.25
6x7s 17.25 ctns 2 lyr CA Vine Ripes
light red-red 4x4s 9.00 4xss 9.00 IS lb
fits TX Vine Ripes Greenhouse Hydro
ponic light red-red 25s 15.00 28s 15.00
5 kg fits on the vine MX Vine Ripes
Greenhouse Hydroponic light red-red
med 13.00 NL AIR Vine Ripes Green
house Hydroponic light red-red med
16.00-18.00 TX Vine Ripes Green-
house Hydroponic light red-red med
15.00 -TOMATOES, CHERRY; OF-
FERINGS LIGHT, fits 12 1-pt cntrs
with lids FL Grape Type light red-red
24.00 Local Repack Grape Type light
red-red 2600 -TOMATOES, PLUM
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25 lb ctns FL light red-red 14.00-15.00 MX light
red-red 14.00 -TURNIPS: MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. 25 lb filmbags NJ Purple Top med
few 9 00 PA Purple Top med few 9.00 -VEGE
TABLES OTHER; MARKET ABOUT
STEADY, ctns 12 4-oz pkgs PA Alfalfa Sprouts
6 50 8 lb ctns CA Radicchio 9s 7.00 3 kg ctns
GU Radicchio 9s few 7.00 12s 7.00-8.00
MISC SEASONAL -APPLE CIDER, ctns 4
1-gal bottles PA Preserved 1100 ctns 9 '/;-gal
bottles PA Preserved 13.00 -CORN STALKS’
bundle PA few 1.00 -ORNAMENTAL CORN:
TOO FEW SALES TO QUOTE -ORNAMEN
TAL GOURDS: OFFERINGS INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE.
-STRAW BALES: OFFERINGS NONE.
Philadelphia Fruit
Terminal Market
October 29,2003
Report Supplied By USD A
CITRUS FRUITS -GRAPEFRUIT: MAR
KET LOWER. 4/5 buctns FL U.S. One Red 23s
13.00 27s 12.50-13.00 some high as 17.00 32s
11.00- some high as 17.00 36s 10.50-16.00
mostly 10.50-11.00 40s 10.00-13.00 mostly
10.00- 48s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 S6s
8.00 Star Ruby 27s 17.00 32s 15.00 36s 14.00 40s
13.00 48s 9 50 Ruby Red 27s 12.00 40s 10.00
-LEMONS. MARKET STEADY ctns CA
Shprs Choice 95s 1800 115 s 18.00 140 s 16.00
165 s 14 00 200 s 12 00-14.00 -LIMES. MARKET
STEADY. 10 lb ctns MX Seedless Type 42s 5.00
48s 4.00-5 00 mostly 4 50-5.00 54s 4.00-5 00
mostly 4.00 63s 4.00-4 50 40 lb ctns MX Seed
less Type 150 s 12.00 175 s 10.00-11 00 200 s 10.00
-MISC CITRUS’ OFFERINGS INSUFFI
CIENT TO QUOTE.
-ORANGES MARKET ABOUT STEADY
ctns CA Shprs Ist Grade Valencia S6s
17.00- 72s 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 88s
12.00- some 15.00 113 s 11.50-13.00 mostly
11.50-12.00 4/5 buctns FL Navel 40s 12.00 48s
11.00- mostly 13.00 56s 13.00-14.00 64s
13.00 80s 11.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 100 s
10.00- 125 s 9.00-10.00 Hamlins 80s 12.00
100 s 11.00 125 s 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 -TAN
GELOS; MARKET STEADY. 4/5 buctns FL
Nova 80s 15.00 100 s 13.00 125 s 13.00 -TAN
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GERINES: MARKET STEADY. 4/5 buctns FL
Sunburst 80s 24.00 100 s 21.00-23.00 120 s
18.00- mostly 19.00 some 15.00 ISOs
15.00- mostly 15.00-16.00 180 s 12.00-13.00
mostly 13.00
BERRIES -BLUEBERRIES; fits 12 Vi-pt
cups with lids MI med 24.00-27.00 some 28.00
fair cond 22.00 -CRANBERRIES: MARKET
STEADY, ctns 24 12-oz filmbags MA Late
Howe 25.00-27.00 mostly 26.00-27.00 -MISC
BERRIES: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO
QUOTE.
-RASPBERRIES: OFFERINGS LIGHT.
MARKET STEADY, fits 12 6-oz cups with lids
CA Red 30.00 -STRAWBERRIES: MARKET
LOWER, fits 12 1-pt bkts CA med-lge
10.00- preferred labels 15.00-17.00 mostly
16.00 fits 8 1-lb cntrs with lids CA med-lge pre
ferred labels 15.00-16.00
MELONS -CANTALOUPS: MARKET
ABOUT STEADY. ‘A ctns AZ 9s 8.00-9.00
mostly 9.00 12s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 15s
10.00- CA 9s 9.00 12s 11.00-12.00
-HONEYDEWS: MARKET MX LOWER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 2 /i ctns AZ 5s
6.00- 6s 6.00-7.00 CA 5s 6.00-7.00 mostly
7.00 6s 6.00-7.00 8s fair cond 6.00 MX Ss
6.00- ord cond 2.00-3.00 6s 6.00-7.00 ord
cond 2.00-3.00 -MISC MELONS; TOO FEW
SALES TO QUOTE -WATERMELONS; MAR
KET ABOUT STEADY ctns per ctn SC Red
Flesh Seedless Type 4s 25.00 Sangria 3s 14.00 4s
12.00
NON-CITRUS FRUITS -APPLES; MAR
KET STEADY, ctns trypk CA U.S. ExFcy
Granny Smith 72s 22.00 80s 20.00 100 s 18 00
IBs 16.00 125 s 15.00 WA WAExFcy Red Deli
cious 56s 20.00 64s 20.00 one label 28.00 72s
20.00- one label 28.00 80s 19.00-22.00
mostly 19.00-20.00 one label 28.00 88s
18 00-22.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 one label 25.00
100 s 18.00-21.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 IBs
18.00- mostly 18.00 125 s 19.00 138 s 1600
Golden Delicious 80s 21.00-25.00 one label
26.00 88s 20.00-21.00 one label 26.00 100 s
19.00- Granny Smith 72s 26.00 80s 26.00
88s 24.00 Fuji 72s one label 33.00 80s one label
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