Al2-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, December 27, 2003
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Philadelphia Vegetables
Terminal Market
Detemher 23.2003
Report Supplied USD \
\ K.FTABI FS -ARTIC HOKFS OFFER
IN(iS INSUF TIC IFNT FO QUOTF
ASPARAGUS MARKFF ABOUT
STFADS 1 1 lb ctns/crts Ik [u( PF Green Ige
20 00-22 00 fair cond 16 00 std 22 00-21 00 ord
cond S 00-6 00 -BFANS MARKET HICiHFR
buc.lnsA.rls 11 Round Green Type Handpiokod
18 00-20 00 Machine Picked 16 00-18 00 S lb
ctns GU Hencot Vert {French Type) 12 00
BFFTS MARKET STF ADS ctns bchd IX
12s 8 00-10(HI 2S lb filmbags Ise CD med
5 00-6 00 NJ med 6 00 -BROCC Ol I MARKFT
BCHD LOWFR CROWN CUT ABOUT
STEADS ctns AZ bchd 14s 1200-1400 CA
bchd 14s 12 00-1400 mostly 11 00-1400 C rmyn
Cut 14 00 18 00 mostly 1400-1600 feyy high as
20IK) some I TOO -BRUSSFIS SPROUTS
MARKFT ABOUT STFADS 2S lb ctns C A
20 00-22 00 one label 27 00 -C ABBAGF MAR
KFT ABOUT STFADS I <, buerts & SO lb
ctns C D Red Type med 8 00 sml-med 7 00-7 SO
FI Round Cireen Type med 8 00-9 00 mostly
8 00 Red Type med 10 00 GA Round Green
Type med 7 00-9 00 mostly 7 50-8 50 Red Type
med 10 00 NC Round Cireen Type med 8 00 NY
Red Type med feyy 6 00-7 00 TX Red Type med
10 00 50 lb sks CD Round Green Type Ige 4 00
NS Round Green Type Ige 4 00-5 00 1 /* buerts
6 40 lb ctns FI Sayoy Type med 12 00 TX
Sayov Type med 10 00 -C ARROTS MARKFT
ABOUT STEADY sks 48 1-lb filmbags C A
Topped med-lge 16 00-18 00 mostly 16 00 CD
Topped med-lge 9 00 sks 24 2-lb filmbags CA
Topped med-lge 16 00 sks 10 S-lb filmbags C A
Topped med-lge 16 00 CD Topped med-lge 7 SO
SO lb sks Ise CA Topped jbo few 20 00 C'D Top
ped jbo 6 SO-7 SO mostly 7 00 feyy low as 6 00
ctns bchd CA Bunched 24s 12 00 ctns 24 1-lb
filmbags CA Baby Peeled few 18 00-18 SO ctns
20 I-lb filmbags CA Baby Peeled IT 00-IS 00
ctns 4 5-lb flmbgs CA Baby Peeled slims feyy
17 00 -CAUIIFIOWER OFFERINGS IN
SUFFICIENT TO QUOTE
-CFI FRY MARKET ABOUT STEADY
ctns CA 2 dz 16 00 fair cond 10 00-12 00 2 ‘s dz
IT 00-15 00 few 16 00-17 00 fair cond
10 00-12 00 T dz 14 00 filmbags 24s 17 00 film
bags TOs 16 00-18 00 fair cond 14 00 filmbags
Tbs IS 00 El 2 dz 12 00 2 '/ dz 12 00 (COR
RECTION FOR YESTERDAY’S REPORT
MARKET TONE SHOUI D HAVE READ 2
DZ HIGHER, 2 V' DZ LOWFR, OTHERS
ABOUT STFADT) -CHINESE CABBAGE
MARKET ABOUT STEADY eelerts FL 10 00
TO lb ctns C A Nappa 15 00 50 lb ctns AZ Nappa
14 00 FI Nappa 12 00 (CORRECTION FOR
YFSIFRDAY’S REPORT MARKET TONE
SHOUID HAVE READ ABOUT STEADY)
-C ORN-SWFFT MARKET WHITE SI IGH T-
I Y I OWFR, Y ELLOW ABOUT STEADY
wbcrls FI Yellow 4-4 dz 1400-15 00 mostly
14 00 few 16 00 White 4-4 G dz 14 00 lew
ISO!) 16(8) lew IT 00 -CUCUMBERS MAR
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KFT PICKLFS LOWhR. MX BEST MEDI
UMS HK.HFR, OTHERS ABOUT STEADS
flts/clns flmwrpd FI I ong Seedless, sml 12s
15 00 MX Long Seedless med 12s IS 00 SP AIR
I-ong Seedless sml 12s 15 00-1000 WAXFD I
1/9 buctns/crts MX med 15 00-18 00 mostls
16 00-17 00 fair appear 14 00 fr qua! 12 00-14 00
mostlv 12 00 ord qnal 10 00-12 00 sml
14 00-15 00 mostly 14 00 Ige 12 00 UNWAXCD
1 1/9 busrls MX Pickles med 18 00-20 00 -FGG-
Pl ANT MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9
buctns FI med few 7 00-8 00 fair qual 5 00-6 00
MX 18s 8 00-10 00 mostly 800-9 00 few 1100
poor cond 1 00-2 00 IS lb Uns HD C hine.se
SO 00-12 00 Japanese 3S 00 30 lb sins HD 1 hai
few 30 00 Indian 35 00-36 00 -ENDIVE MAR
KET SLIGHTLY 1 OWER 1 1/9 buetns/erts FI
9 00-10 00 sins AZ 24s 10 00 10 lb sins BI Wit
loof 14 00 few IS 00 -ES( AROLF MARKET
SIICiHTIY LOWER 1 1/9 buclns/crts FI
9 00-10 00 mostlv 10 00 ctns AZ 24s 10 00
GARIIC MARKET STEADY 30lbstnsCA
While super sol 3 3 00 col 30 00 super jbo 27 00
( Q White # 9 IS 00 netted 3s 15 00 -GREENS
MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns bshd AZ
Collard 24s 10 00 Kale 24s 1000 Mustard 24s
10 00 Dandelion 24s 8 00 Swiss Chard 24s 10 00
Red 24s 10 00 MX Swiss Chard 12s 12 00 Red
12s 12 00 TX Mustard 24s II 00-12 00 Turnip
Tops 24s 11 00-12 00 Dandelion 12s 8 00-10 00
Kohlrabi 12s 1000 Red I2s 1000 Swiss Chard
12s 1000 Red 12s 10 00 etns/erts bchd EL Mus
tard 24s Baby type 14 00 GA Collard 24s
7 50-8 00 mostly 8 00 Kale 24s 7 50-8 00 mostlv
8 00 Mustard 24s 800 Turnip Tops 24s 8 00
Rape 24s 800 NC Collard 6 00-8 00 mostly
7 00-8 00 Kale 7 00-8 00 Mustard 7 00-8 00 Tur
nip Tops 7 00-8 00 VA Collard 5 50-6 00 ctns
Ise C A Kale Flowering 24s 14 00 20 lb ctns MX
Broccoli Rabe 20s fair cond 12 00-13 00 -LET
TUCE-ICEBERG MARKET SLIGHTLY
lOWER ctns AZ 24s 10 00-12 00 mostly
11 00-12 00 fair cond 6 00-8 00 30s 800 Wrap
ped 24s II 00-1400 few 15 00 few 1000CA24s
12 00 Wrapped 24s 13 00-14 00 mostly 13 00
-LETTUCE-OTHER MARKET GREEN
LEAF LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY
ctns AZ Green Ixaf 24s 24 00-26 00 Red Leaf
24s 22 00-24 00 C A Green Leaf 24s 24 00-27 00
few high as 29 00 Red Leaf 24s 22 00-24 00 few
25 00 3 lb ctns CA Mesculm Mix 6 50-7 50
mostly 650 -I FTTUCF-ROMAINE MAR
KET HEARTS LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY ctns AZ 24s 1100-14 00 mostly
12 00-14 00 ord cond 5 00-6 00 CA 24s
11 00-14 00 mostly 12 00-14 00 few IS 00 EL 24s
10 00-1100 ctns 12 3-count pkgs AZ Hearts
16 00-17 00 mostly 16 00 J /i crts foil lined AZ
24s 17 00
-MUSHROOMS
MARKET
STEADY 10 lb
ctns PA Igc 1 75
med 11 25 4 qt
bkts PA med-lge
600 sml-med
5 00 S )b ctns PA
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Oyster 19 00-2000 few 18 00 Portobella 900
sml 800 3 lb ctns PA Shiitake 13 00 fair qua!
10 00 Oyster 15 00 ctns 12 8-oz trays flmwrpd
PA 10 50 ctns 8 I-lb travs flmwrpd PA 14 50
ctns 10 10-oz trays flmwrpd PA 10 50 ctns 10
8-07 trays flmwrpd PA 9 50 -OKRA OFFER
INGS LIGHT '/- bucrts HD sml-med
24 00-25 00 -ONIONS GREFN MARKET
GREEN ONIONS LOWER, I EEKS ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd MX 48s 10 00-14 00 mostly
12 00 48s Ige 14 00crts bchd NJ Ueks 12s 18 00
ctns bchd MX leeks 12s 20 00-24 00 one label
few 26 00 cartons 2 film bags iccless MX 24s
12 00 -PARSLEY MARKET ABOUT
STEADY ctns bchd AZ Curly 60s 13 00-15 00
Plain 60s 15 00 CA Curly 60s 17 00 Plain 60s
15 00 MX Curly 60s 15 00-1600 Plain 60s
15 00 1600 TX Curly 60s 17 00-1800 Plain 60s
17 00-18 00 Root 12s 20 00-22 00 -PARSNIPS
MARKET STEADY 20 lb fllmbags Ise MI
12 00 -PEAS GREFN MARKET ABOUT
STEADY lOlbdnsGU Snow Peas 16 00-18 00
few 19 00 one lot 15 00 few low as 12 00 Sugar
Snap Peas 22 00-24 00 few high as 25 00 PEP
PERS MARKET ABOUT STEADY 1 1/9
buctns EL Bell Type Green jbo 15 00-18 00
mostly 16 00 exlge 15 00-16 00 Ige 12 00-15 00
mostly 14 00 med 12 00 Mxd Red And Green
Ige 10 00 Red exlge IS 00-18 00 MX Bell Type
Green jbo 15 00-16 00 exlge 15 00-16 00 fair
qual 12 00-13 00 Red irrcg s/ fr qual 25 00-27 00
V ellow Ige fr qual 30 00 15 lb ctns C A Bell Ty pc
Yellow exlge 24 00 MX Bell Type Red Ige
23 00 24 00 5 kg ctns IS AIR Bell Type Orange
80- 100 mm 22 00 Red 80-100 mm 24 00 Yellow
80-100 mm 22 00 -PEPPERS OTHER MAR
KET ABOUT STEADS ■ buctns EL Finger
Hot 8 00-10 00 Hungarian Wax 5 00-6 00 most
ly 6 00 Jalapeno 9 00-12 00 Anaheim 13 00 Ha
banera orange 18 00-24 00 s’/i buctns EL Jala
peno 12 00-14 00 1 1/9 bucrts MX Jalapeno
20 00 Serrano 30.00 Poblano 18 00 1 1/9 buctns
EL Jalapeno 18 00 Long Hot 800-12 00 mostly
10 00 few 7 00 mixed red and green 600 Cuba
nelles Ige 1900 med-Ige 15 00 Poblano
15 00-16 00 10 lb ctns EL Serrano few
12 00-13 00 30 lb ctns DR Thai Chili Hots
Green 35 00 Red 55 00
-RADISHES MARKET ABOUT STEADY
ctns tpd 30 6-oz fllmbags EL Red 7 00 Local Re
pack Red 7 00 ctns tpd 14 1-lb fllmbags EL Red
7 50 Local Repack Red 8 00 40 lb fllmbags tpd
EL Red 16 00-18 00 ctns bchd EL Red 24s 11 00
MX Red 24s 800 -RHUBARB OFFERINGS
NONE
-RUTABAGAS MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 50 lb ctns CD CDOne med
BSO 50 lb sks CD CDOne med
8 00-10 00 -SPINACH. MARKET
LOWER ctns bchd AZ Flat 24s 12 00
CA Flat 24s 12 00 f 2/5 bucrts bchd
CA Flat 24s 14 00-15 00 mostly 14 00
ctns 4 filmbags CA Flat
14 00-15 00 mostlv 14 00 ctns TX
Savo> Ise 14 00 4 lb ctns CA Flat Baby
Tyi>e 9 00-10 00 -SQUASH MARKET
HARD TYPE LOWER, OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY '/> buctns FL Zuc
chini med fair cond 300 Yellow
Straightneck med 600 buctns MX
Acorn med 16 00-18 00 Butternut med
18 00 Spaghetti med 16 00 4/7 buctns
CAP $3.50* Each
Available At
Lancaster Farming,
1 East Main St., Ephrata, PA
PLUS Shipping & Handling $2.50
Add’t Cap and Shipping @ $4.00 Each
Phone 717-626-1164
tst
MANAGEMENT CO.
Contracting New 1100 head Finishing Bams
MX Zucchini sml-med 10 00-12 00 mostly 12 00
fair cond low as 9 00 med 8 00-10 00 mostly
9 00-10 00 fair cond low as 700 Yellow
Straightneck sml-med 9 00-12 00 med
900-10 00 fair cond low as 7 00 -SWEET PO-
TATOES MARKET ABOUT STEADY
C URFD 40 lb ctns I A U S One Beauregard
med 2000 N( US One Beauregard med
17 00-20 00 fair qual & appear 8 00 10 00 -TO
MATOES MARKET El SX6S SLIGHTLY
lOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY 25 lb
ctns El Vine Ripes red xlge fair cond
10 00-12 00 Ige fair cond 8 00-9 00 85't US
One or Better Mature Greens light red-red sx6s
10 00-12 00 mostly II 00-12 00 6x6s 900-1000
1 ocal Repack 85 r t U S One or Belter Mature
Greens light red-red sx6s 16 75 6x6s 15 75 6x7s
15 75 ctns 2 lyr MX Vine Ripes light red sx6s
8 00-10 00 15 lb fits TX Vine Ripcs Greenhouse
Hydroponic light red-red 25s 21 00 28s 21 00 5
kg fits on the vine C D CTXJne Vine Ripes
Greenhouse Hydroponic light red-red med few
18 00 -TOMATOES. CHERRY MARKET
ABOUT STEADY fits 12 1-pt bkts EL light
red-red 1100-14 00 mostly 12 00-13 00 fits 12
1-pt entrs with lids EL Grape Type light red-red
18 00-19 00 mostly 18 00 few lower -TOMA-
TOES, PI UM TYPE MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 25 lb ctns EL light red-red
12 00-14 00 few 15 00 MX light red-red 12 00
-TURNIPS MARKET ABOUT STEADY 25
lb fllmbags CD Purple Top med 8.00 NJ Purple
Top med 6 00-7 00 -VEGETABLES OTHER
MARKET STEADY ctns 12 4-oz pkgs PA Al-
falfa Sprouts 6 50 cits MX Cactus Leaf (No
pales) 21 00 8 lb ctns CA Radicchio 9s 7 00-9 00
3 kg ctns GU Radicchio 9s 8 00 12s 8 00
MISC SEASONAL -APPLE CTDER-ctns 4
l-gal bottles PA Preserved 11 00 ctns 9 1 -gal
bottles PA Presened 13 00
Philadelphia Fruit
rerminal Market
December 23, 2003
Report Supplied By USD A
CITRUS FRUITS -Cl EMENTINFS MAR
KET ABOUT STFADA 2 1 kg crls SP 20s
I 50-4 50 few 5 00 24s 3 50-4 50 poor cond 1 00
28s 3 00-3 50 poor cond 1 00 32s 2 50-3 00
GRAPEFRUIT MARKET ABOUT
STEADY 7/10 buctns FX TXFcy Marked Rio
Star 23s 15 00 27s 15 00 32s 14 00 36s 13 00 40s
II 00 48s 10 00 4/5 buctns FL U S One Red 23s
1100-1300 mostly 1200-1300 27s 1100-13 00
few 14 00 32s 10 00-12 50 few 13 00 fair cond
6 50-8 50 16s 9 50-12 00 mostly 11 00 fair cond
6 50-8 50 40s 9 00-11 50 mostly 11 00-11 50 fair
cond 6 50-8 50 48s 8 00-9 50 mostly 8 00-9 00
some 11 50 fair cond 650 56s 7 00-9 00 fair
cond 6 50 Star Ruby 27s 13 50 White 40s 9 00
-LEMONS MARKET ABOUT STEADY ctns
AZ Shprs Choice 95s 15 00 115 s 15 00 140 s
15 00 C A Shprs Ist Grade 140 s 21 00 165 s 15 50
Shprs Choice 95s 1450 115 s 14 50 140 s 1400
165 s 13 00 200 s 13 00 -I IMES MARKET 150 S
AND 175 S lOWFR. OTHERS ABOUT
STFADY 10 lb ctns MX Seedless Type 36s one
label 6 50-6 75 42s one label 6 50-6 75 48s
4 50-5 50 mostly 4 50-5 00 preferred labels
6 00-6 75 54s 4 50-5 50 mostly 4 50-5 00 one
label 6 00 63s one label 5 00-6 00 40 lb ctns MX
Seedless Type 150 s 12 00-14 00 mostly 13 50
175 s 12 00-14 00 mostly 14 00 200 s 14 00-MISC
CITRUS 4/5 buctns JM Ughfruit/Umqfruit 27s
27 00 ctns C A Pummelo 14s 12 50-13 00 10 lb
ctns FL Kumquats 16 00 w/ stems/leayes FL
Kumquats 15 00 -ORANGES MARKET
ABOUT STEADY bins CA Shprs Choice
Navel Ige s? 150 00 ctns CA Shprs Ist Grade
Navel 48s 15 00-16 00 some 17 50 56s
15 00-16 00 mostly 15 50 72s 13 50-15 00 mostly
14 50 88s 12 50-13 50 113 s 12 00-12 50 138 s
12 50 Shprs Choice Navel 40s 1100 48s
12 00-13 00 mostly 12 00 56s 12 00-13.00 mostly
12 50 72s 1100-13 00 mostly 12 00-13 00 88s
11 00-13 00 mostly 12 00-13 00 113 s 11.00-12 00
138 s 11 00 4/5 buctns FL Navel 48s 12 00 56s
12 00-13 00 64s 13 00 80s 13 00 Hamlin 80s
II 50 100 s 10 00 Pineapple 80s 950 100 s 8 50
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