PITTSBURGH Terminal Prices as of 03-JUL-2008 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (412) 644-5847 Fax: (412) 644-5667 PS_FV020 WEATHER AT 7:00 AM CLOUDY 71 YESTERDAY'S HIGH 80 NO REPORTS WILL BE ISSUED ON FRIDAY, JULY 4, 2008 IN OBSERVANCE OF THE INDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY. VEGETABLES ---ARTICHOKES: OFFERINGS LIGHT. cartons CA Globe Thorned 30s 28.00 ---ASPARAGUS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. pyramid cartons/crates 28 lb bunched MI Green 52.00 ---BEANS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. bushel cartons/crates precooled MI Round Green Type 44.00 OH Round Green Type 41.00-42.00 10 lb cartons GU Hericot Vert (French Type) 24.50-26.00 ---BEETS: MARKET STEADY. crates bunched NJ Red Type 12s 18.00 25 lb sacks loose MI Red Type med 11.75 NJ Red Type med 11.75 Repacked Local and Enroute Red Type med 10.50-11.75 mostly 11.00-11.75 ---BROCCOLI: MARKET STEADY. cartons CA bchd 14s 14.00-15.50 mostly 14.50-15.00 20 lb cartons loose CA Crown Cut Short Trim 16.50-18.00 mostly 16.50-17.00 NY Crown Cut 16.00 ---CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 3/4 bushel cartons CD Ontario Round Green Type med 14.00-15.25 NY Round Green Type med 14.75-15.25 OH Round Green Type med 14.75-16.00 mostly 14.75-15.00 PA Round Green Type med 14.75 50 lb cartons NC Red Type med 16.00 NY Red Type med 17.00 ---CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA med-lge 23.00-28.00 mostly 23.00-26.00 sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA med-lge 23.00-26.50 MI med-lge 23.00-26.50 mostly 23.00 50 lb sacks loose AZ jbo 22.00-23.00 CA jbo 23.50 25 lb sacks loose AZ jbo 12.00-12.50 CA jbo 12.50-15.00 cartons 20 1-lb film bags AZ Baby Peeled 16.50 CA Baby Peeled 16.50-17.00 ctns 200 1.3oz filmbags 20.50. cartons 30 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 26.00-29.00 mostly 26.00 cartons 4 5-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 21.00-22.00 ---CAULIFLOWER: MARKET STEADY. cartons film wrapped CA 9s 16.00-19.00 mostly 17.00-19.00 12s 16.50-20.00 mostly 17.00-20.00 flat cartons jacket pack NY 12s 13.50 ---CELERY: MARKET STEADY. Wide Range in Price. cartons CA 2 dz 24.75-33.00 mostly 26.50-33.00 2 1/2 dz 24.75-33.00 mostly 26.50-33.00 filmbags 24s 26.00-34.50 mostly 28.00-34.00 filmbags 30s 26.00-34.50 mostly 28.00-34.00 ---CORN-SWEET: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. wirebound crates NC White 4-4 1/2 dz 13.50-14.75 Bi-Color 4 1/2 dz 13.00-14.50 sacks OH Bi-Color 5 dz 16.75-17.75 ---CUCUMBERS: MARKET GA 24'S LOWER, OTHERS STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons NJ Pickles 150-200s 26.50 200-300s 33.00 WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons GA med fr appear 16.00 MI med 22.00 fr qual 14.00 NC med 13.00-16.00 lge 9.00 NY med fr qual 13.00 cartons GA 24s 6.50-8.00 MI 24s 11.50 GREENHOUSE HYDROPONIC cartons film wrapped CD Ontario Long Seedless lge 12s 8.75-11.00 ---EGGPLANT: MARKET LOWER. 1 1/9 bushel containers wrapped FL med fr qual 12.25 GA med 15.00-16.50 bushel containers wrapped CA 12s 17.00 ---ENDIVE: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel crates OH 16s 11.50 cartons CA 24s 14.00-14.50 GREENHOUSE 5 kg containers BL Witloof 17.50-19.50 ---ESCAROLE: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel crates OH 16s 11.50 cartons CA 24s 14.50-14.75 ---GARLIC: MARKET STEADY. 30 lb cartons CQ White 60mm/6.0cm 16.50-18.75 mostly 17.00-17.25 netted 5s 15.00-17.00 netted 6s 15.00-16.00 mostly 15.25 MX White #11 45.00 cartons 12 2-bulb dispensers Repacked Enroute White jbo 3.50-4.00 cartons 20 1-lb plastic jars per jar CQ Peeled 3.50-4.50 mostly 3.50-3.75 cartons 4 5-lb plastic jars per jar CQ Peeled 2.95-4.00 mostly 2.95-3.50 ---GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. crates bunched NJ Kohlrabi 12s 14.00-18.50 mostly 14.00 cartons bunched CA Rappini 20s 38.00 NC Collard 24s 9.00-10.50 mostly 10.50 Kale 24s 9.00-10.50 Mustard 24s 9.00-10.00 Turnip Tops 24s 9.00-10.00 1 2/5 bushel crates bunched NJ Swiss Chard Red 12s 15.25 White 12s 15.25 various containers bunched NJ Kale 24s 13.50 Mustard 24s 13.50 Turnip Tops 24s 13.50 Dandelion 12s 14.50 one lot 18.50. cartons CA Kale, Multicolor 24s 24.00-24.50 ---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA flm lined 24s 16.50-20.00 mostly 17.00-19.00 24s flmwrpd 17.50-19.50 mostly 18.00-19.50 ---LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET OH HIGHER, CA LOWER. cartons CA Green Leaf 24s 18.50-21.25 Red Leaf 24s 17.50-19.00 OH Green Leaf 24s 13.00 Red Leaf 24s 13.00 10 lb cartons CA Red Leaf Crown Cut Leaves 17.00-18.50 3 lb cartons CA Mesculin Mix 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.50-7.75 Repacked Enroute Mesculin Mix 6.75-7.75 mostly 7.00 10 lb cartons CA Green Leaf Crown Cut Leaves 20.00-21.00 GREENHOUSE HYDROPONIC cartons 12 containers CD Ontario Boston 14.50-16.00 ---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET HIGHER. cartons CA 24s 18.50-21.00 mostly 19.00-21.00 OH 24s 14.00 cartons 15 18-oz (3 count) packages CA Hearts 21.00 cartons 12 3-count packages CA Hearts 15.00-18.50 mostly 17.00 10 lb cartons film lined CA Crown Cut Leaves 18.50 ---MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY. 10 lb cartons PA White lge 14.00-16.75 mostly 16.75 med-lge 13.50-14.25 med 13.00-14.50 sml 14.00-15.00 Sliced 13.00-16.00 fr qual 11.00-11.75 mostly 11.75 5 lb cartons PA Oyster 16.50-18.00 Cremini lge 9.75-10.50 med 9.75-10.50 sml 8.00-10.25 mostly 9.00-10.25 Portobella exlge 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 lge 9.50-11.00 mostly 10.25 Caps 13.50-14.25 mostly 14.00 3 lb cartons PA Shiitake 14.50-16.50 3 lb baskets PA White lge 6.00-7.75 mostly 7.75 Portobella Caps 9.00-10.00 cartons 12 8-oz trays film wrapped PA White 10.00-11.00 mostly 11.00 Sliced 10.50-11.75 mostly 11.50 cartons 10 12-oz trays film wrapped PA White 11.00-12.75 mostly 12.00 cartons 10 10-oz trays film wrapped PA Portobella sml 11.75-12.50 cartons 8 14-oz trays film wrapped PA White 13.00-15.00 cartons 6 6-oz trays film wrapped PA Portobella Sliced 11.50 ---ONIONS GREEN: MARKET HIGHER. cartons bunched MX 48s 13.00-15.00 OH 48s 14.00-15.00 mostly 15.00 CA Leeks 12s 21.00-23.00 ---PARSLEY: MARKET STEADY. crates bunched NJ Curly 60s 20.00-24.75 Plain 60s 20.00-23.50 cartons bunched CA Curly 60s 24.50 Plain 60s 23.50 OH Plain 60s 15.00-16.50 ---PARSNIPS: MARKET STEADY. 20 lb film bags loose MI lge 15.00-16.00 cartons 12 1-lb film bags MI med 15.00 ---PEAS GREEN: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 10 lb cartons GU Snow Peas Decalyxed 22.00-25.75 Sugar Snap Peas Stringless/Decalyxed 26.00 occas higher PE Sugar Snap Peas Stringless/Decalyxed 38.00 ---PEPPERS: MARKET CA LOWER, NC HIGHER AND OTHERS STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons CA Bell Type Green exlge 31.00 lge 29.00 med 29.00 NC Bell Type Green jbo 36.00 exlge 31.00 Turning Red exlge 15.00-16.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates place pack NC Bell Type Green jbo 35.00 25 lb cartons CA Bell Type Red exlge fr qual 25.00 GREENHOUSE INCL HYDROPONIC 11 lb cartons CD Bell Type Orange irreg sz fr qual 11.75 Red lge 19.00 irreg sz fr qual 10.75 Yellow irreg sz fr qual 11.75 MX Bell Type Orange exlge 21.00 Red exlge 18.00 Yellow exlge 20.00 15 lb cartons CA Bell Type Red exlge 21.00 ---PEPPERS OTHER: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 1/2 bushel cartons GA Hungarian Wax 12.00-13.50 NC Jalapeno med 12.50-13.50 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates GA Cubanelles lge 16.00 NC Cubanelles lge 19.00-19.50 ---RADISHES: MARKET OH SLIGHTLY HIGHER, MI STEADY. cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags MI Red 12.50 OH Red 10.50 cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags MI Red 13.50 OH Red 10.50 40 lb film bags topped MI Red 16.50 OH Red 18.50 cartons bunched OH Red 24s 12.00 ---RUTABAGAS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 50 lb sacks CD Ontario CDOne wxd med 13.00 ---SPINACH: MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched NJ Savoy 24s 16.00-16.50 cartons 8 10-oz film bags Repacked Enroute Savoy 7.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 cartons 12 10-oz film bags Repacked Enroute Flat 13.00-16.75 mostly 15.00 cartons 4 2-1/2 lb film bags Repacked Enroute Flat 17.00-19.75 mostly 19.00-19.75 4 lb cartons Repacked Enroute Flat Baby Type 12.75-14.00 occas lower ---SQUASH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1/2 bushel cartons NC Yellow Straightneck med 8.00-8.75 NJ Zucchini med 7.75 Yellow Straightneck med 12.00 NY Zucchini med 6.50-7.75 mostly 7.00-7.50 Yellow Straightneck med 12.00 OH Zucchini med 6.00-7.00 PA Zucchini med 6.00-7.00 10 LB BASKETS 6.00.. lge 5.50 Yellow Straightneck med 8.75 1 1/9 bushel crates Repacked Enroute Acorn med 31.00 Buttercup med 31.00 Spaghetti med 31.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates OH Zucchini lge 10.00-11.00 ---SWEET POTATOES: MARKET STEADY. 40 lb cartons Repacked Enroute Beauregard med 18.00 jbo 16.00 CURED 40 lb cartons LA U.S. No. 1 Beauregard med 20.00-22.50 mostly 21.00-22.00 jbo 11.75-14.00 mostly 11.75-12.00 U.S. Coml Beauregard 10.50-12.00 mostly 10.50-11.75 MS U.S. No. 1 Beauregard med 21.00 jbo 12.00 U.S. Coml Beauregard 12.75 NC U.S. No. 1 Beauregard med 21.00 U.S. Coml Beauregard 10.50-10.75 mostly 10.75 ---TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb cartons loose AR Vine Ripes 4x5 sz 14.00-14.50 mostly 14.00 SC 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens 5x6 sz 15.50 few 16.00. 6x6 sz 15.50 few 16.00. cartons 2 layer AR Vine Ripes xlge 11.00-13.00 fr qual 6.00 flats 1 layer AR Vine Ripes lge 14.00 on the vine CD Ontario Vine Ripes lge 19.00 GREENHOUSE HYDROPONIC flats 1 layer CD Ontario Vine Ripes 18s 15.00-16.50 22s fr qual 16.75 28s 16.50 on the vine CD Ontario Vine Ripes sml-med 13.50-14.75 10 lb flats CD Ontario Vine Ripes xlge 8.75 ---TOMATOES, CHERRY: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. flats 12 1-pt baskets with lids SC red lge 24.00 ---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: MARKET LOWER. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids SC med 18.00-19.00 Repacked Enroute med 19.50 ---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. ---TURNIPS: MARKET STEADY. 25 lb film bags CA Purple Top med-lge 14.00-14.25 mostly 14.00 med 11.75 ---VEGETABLES OTHER: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 5 lb cartons PA Alfalfa Sprouts 10.25 cartons 12 3-1/4 oz cups PA Alfalfa Sprouts 6.50 1 layer containers CA Radicchio 9s 16.50-19.00