PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 06-NOV-2009 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (215) 551-6791 Fax: (215) 336-0355 NA_FV020 Weather at 7:00 a.m. Partly Cloudy 37 Yesterday's High 56 VEGETABLES ---ARTICHOKES: MARKET STEADY. cartons CA Globe Thorned 24s 24.00 30s fineappear 29.00 36s 18.00-24.00 fineappear 29.00 ---ASPARAGUS: MARKET STEADY. 11 lb cartons bunched PE Green jbo 17.00-18.00 exlge 17.00 ord cond 10.00-11.00 lge 15.00-19.00 mostly 18.00 std 17.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 some 15.00 sml 16.00-17.00 White std 19.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 Purple std 28.00 ---BEANS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. bushel cartons/crates FL Round Green Type Machine Picked fr cond 18.00 NC Round Green Type Machine Picked fr cond 20.00 ord cond 8.00 NJ Round Green Type Machine Picked fr cond 18.00 5 lb cartons GU Haricot Vert (French Type) 8.00-10.00 PE Haricot Vert (French Type) 14.00 ---BEETS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. crates bunched NJ Red Type 12s 14.00 25 lb film bags CD Ontario CD One Red Type med 8.00 NC Red Type med 8.00 OH Red Type med 8.00 ---BROCCOLI: MARKET LOWER. cartons CA bchd 14s 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 some 18.00 GA bchd 14s 10.00-11.00 NJ 13.00 20 lb cartons loose CA Crown Cut 15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 some 21.00 GA Crown Cut 11.00-12.00 ---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: MARKET STEADY. 25 lb cartons CA med 18.00-20.00 some 23.00 ---CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 7/8 bushel cartons DE Round Green Type med 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 50 lb cartons CD Quebec CD One Red Type med 11.00 NJ Round Green Type med 7.00-8.00 Red Type med 11.00 NY Round Green Type med 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 Red Type med 11.00-12.00 PA Round Green Type med 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 Red Type med 11.00 50 lb sacks CD Quebec CD One Round Green Type lge 7.50 NY Round Green Type lge 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 1 3/4 bushel cartons CD Quebec CD One Savoy Type med 10.00 NJ Savoy Type med 10.00 PA Savoy Type med 10.00 ---CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA med 16.00-18.00 CD Quebec CDOne med 13.00-14.00 MI med-lge 14.00 sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA med 16.00 CD Quebec CDOne med 13.00-14.00 sacks 16 3-lb film bags CA med 16.00 CD Quebec CDOne med 13.00-14.00 sacks 10 5-lb film bags CA med 16.00 CD Quebec CDOne med 13.00-14.00 50 lb sacks loose CA Topped lge 16.00 CD Ontario CDOne Topped jbo 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 Quebec CDOne Topped lge 9.00 MI Topped jbo 9.00 cartons bunched CA Bunched 24s 16.00 NJ Bunched 24s 12.00 cartons 20 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 16.00 few higher ---CAULIFLOWER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons film wrapped CA White 12s 18.00 few 20.00 ---CELERY: OFFERINGS LIGHT. cartons CA 2 dz 23.00 2 1/2 dz 23.00 ---CORN-SWEET: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. wirebound crates FL White 4-4 1/2 dz 14.00 fr qual 9.00-11.00 GA Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 White 4-4 1/2 dz 10.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 fr qual 8.00-9.00 Bi-Color 4-4 1/2 dz fr qual 10.00 ---CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons FL med 14.00-16.00 fr qual 9.00-12.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 some 8.00 lge 9.00-11.00 NC med 14.00-16.00 fr qual 8.00-10.00 GREENHOUSE HYDROPONIC cartons film wrapped MX Long Seedless med 12s 10.00 SP Long Seedless med 12s 12.00-13.00 20 lb cartons DR Persian 28.00 ---EGGPLANT: MARKET GA LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons GA med fr qual 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 lge 8.00-10.00 MX 24s 12.00 1 1/9 bushel containers wrapped FL med 12.00 fr qual 9.00 GA med 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 MX 18s 12.00 bushel cartons FL Long Striped 12.00 30 lb cartons HD Chinese 28.00 1/2 bushel cartons FL Italian 15.00 30 lb cartons MX Japanese 32.00 HD Indian 26.00 bushel cartons FL Indian 28.00-30.00 GREENHOUSE HYDROPONIC 5 kg cartons tray pack NL Italian 175-225 gm 24.00-25.00 ---ENDIVE: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel crates NJ 18s 14.00 OH 18s 14.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons CD Ontario 18s 10.00 5 kg containers BL Witloof 16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 ---ESCAROLE: MARKET STEADY. 1.3 bushel crates NJ 18s 14.00 ---GARLIC: MARKET STEADY. 30 lb cartons CQ White #9 29.00-30.00 netted 3s 60-65mm/6.0-6.5cm 31.00 netted 5s 60-65mm/6.0-6.5cm 28.00-29.00 cartons 20 1-lb plastic jars CQ Peeled 28.00 cartons 4 5-lb plastic jars CQ Peeled 24.00 ---GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. crates bunched NJ Kohlrabi 24s 15.00 cartons bunched CA Swiss Chard 12s 14.00-15.00 red 12s 14.00-15.00 cartons/crates bunched MD Collard 12-16s 8.00-9.00 Kale 12-16s 9.00 Mustard 12-16s 12.00 Turnip Tops 12-16s 12.00 NC Collard 12-16s 7.50-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 Kale 12-16s 7.50-9.00 Mustard 12-16s 7.50-10.00 Turnip Tops 12-16s 7.50-10.00 NJ Collard 12-16s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50 Swiss Chard 12s 14.00-16.00 red 12s 14.00-16.00 Dandelion 12s 12.00 20 lb cartons bunched CA Broccoli Rabe (Rappini) 20s 42.00 NJ Broccoli Rabe (Rappini) 20s 34.00 ---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA flm lined 24s 22.00 24s flmwrpd 23.00-26.00 mostly 23.00-25.00 ---LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET MESCULIN MIX LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA Green Leaf 24s 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 some 16.00 Red Leaf 24s 18.00-20.00 NJ Boston 24s 14.00 3 lb cartons CA Mesculin Mix 8.00-9.00 some 7.50 GREENHOUSE HYDROPONIC cartons 12 4-oz containers with lid CD Quebec Boston 14.00 ---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET HIGHER. cartons CA 24s 25.00-32.00 mostly 25.00-27.00 some 34.00 ---MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY. 10 lb cartons PA White lge 14.00-14.50 med 11.50-12.50 Sliced med 10.00-12.00 4 qt baskets PA White med-lge 7.00 5 lb cartons PA Oyster 15.00 Cremini 8.00 Portobella med-lge 8.00-8.50 sml 8.00-8.50 3 lb cartons PA Shiitake 12.00-13.00 fr qual 9.00 exlge 14.00 cartons 12 8-oz trays film wrapped PA White 10.00-11.00 Sliced 12.00 Portobella sml 10.00-12.00 cartons 12 3.5-oz trays film wrapped PA Enoki 13.00 cartons 10 10-oz trays film wrapped PA White 11.00 ---OKRA: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 1/2 bushel crates HD med 23.00 ---ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons bunched MX 48s med 11.00-13.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 CA Leeks 12s med 18.00-20.00 MX Leeks 12s med 18.00-20.00 cartons/crates bunched NJ Leeks 12s sml 12.00 ---PARSLEY: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel crates bunched NJ Curly 60s 25.00 cartons bunched CA Curly 60s 22.00 Plain 60s 20.00-22.00 NJ Plain 60s 25.00-26.00 ---PARSNIPS: MARKET LOOSE LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 20 lb film bags loose MI 13.00-15.00 mostly 15.00 cartons 12 1-lb film bags MI 12.00-13.00 ---PEAS GREEN: MARKET STEADY. 10 lb cartons PE Snow Peas 14.00-16.00 some 12.00 GU Sugar Snap Peas 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 PE Sugar Snap Peas 17.00-18.00 ---PEPPERS OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1/2 bushel cartons FL Finger Hot red 20.00 Jalapeno 14.00 Serrano 20.00-23.00 GA Habanero green 20.00 Jalapeno 12.00 NC Anaheim 12.00-13.00 Cherry Hots red 24.00 Finger Hot 17.00 Habanero green 24.00 red 26.00 Hungarian Wax 13.00 Jalapeno 14.00-15.00 Poblano 12.00 Serrano 18.00 Yellow Chile 15.00-16.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons FL Jalapeno 16.00-18.00 GA Cubanelles med-lge 20.00-23.00 Jalapeno 20.00-23.00 some 18.00 Long Hot 35.00 MX Jalapeno 20.00-21.00 Poblano 19.00-20.00 NC Jalapeno 21.00 NJ Long Hot mixed red and green 32.00 8 lb cartons MX Habanero orange 24.00 10 lb cartons NC Cherry Hots red 24.00 (few sales) Fresno red 28.00 25 lb sacks DR Ajies 28.00 30 lb cartons DR Thai Chili Hots green 36.00 red 75.00-80.00 40 lb containers MX Jalapeno 18.00 Poblano 18.00 Serrano 35.00 ---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons CA Red irreg sz fr qual 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 FL Green exlge 18.00-21.00 lge 16.00-18.00 fr qual 10.00-12.00 med 14.00 Mxd Red And Green lge 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.50-14.00 GA Green jbo 20.00 exlge 21.00 lge 16.00-18.00 fr qual 14.00-15.00 med 14.00 Mxd Red And Green lge 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.50-14.00 MD Green lge 12.00-15.00 NJ Green lge 16.00-17.00 15 lb cartons CA Red exlge 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons HD Red exlge fr cond 6.00-10.00 Yellow exlge fr cond 6.00-10.00 Orange exlge fr cond 6.00-10.00 MX Red exlge 14.00-15.00 fr qual 12.00-14.00 Yellow exlge 19.00-20.00 fr qual 12.00-14.00 Orange exlge 20.00-21.00 fr qual 12.00-14.00 ---RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags OH Red 7.50-8.00 Local Repack Red 7.00 cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags MN Red 8.00 OH Red 8.00 40 lb film bags topped MI Red 17.00 OH Red 15.00-16.00 cartons bunched FL Red double size bunch 24s 12.00 GU Red 24s 10.00 NJ Red 24s 10.00-13.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 some 9.00 ---RUTABAGAS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 50 lb cartons CD Ontario CDOne wxd med 23.00 ---SPINACH: MARKET CA FLAT TYPE HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 1 2/5 bushel crates bunched CA Flat 24s 22.00-24.00 1 2/5 bushel crates NJ Savoy 15.00-16.00 cartons 12 10-oz film bags Repacked Enroute Savoy 12.50 cartons 4 2-1/2 lb film bags CA Flat 13.50-15.00 4 lb cartons CA Flat Baby Type 10.00 bushel baskets NY Savoy lse 14.00 ---SQUASH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1/2 bushel cartons GA Zucchini sml-med 8.00 fr cond 3.00-5.00 med 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.00-6.00 fr cond 3.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 8.00 fr cond 3.00-5.00 med 5.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-7.00 fr cond 3.00 NC Zucchini med 6.50-7.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 7.00 med 6.00-7.00 4/7 bushel cartons MX Zucchini sml-med 10.00 med 8.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 10.00 med 8.00 bushel cartons NJ Butternut med 15.00-16.00 NY Butternut med 14.00 OH Acorn med 14.00 Kabocha med 19.00 Spaghetti med 18.00 5 lb cartons GU Zucchini 14.00 (Miniature type) Summer Yellow and Summer Green Miniature type 14.00 MX Zucchini 14.00 (Miniature type) Summer Yellow and Summer Green Miniature type 14.00 ---SWEET POTATOES: MARKET STEADY. 40 lb cartons NC U.S. No. 1 Orange Types 19.00 No Grade Marks Orange Types med fr qual 9.00 jbo 8.50-9.00 1/2 bushel cartons NJ No Grade Marks Yellow Jersey med 12.00 ---TOMATOES: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. 25 lb cartons loose FL 80% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red 5x6 sz 16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 6x6 sz 16.00-20.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 Local Repack 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red 5x6 sz 23.21 6x6 sz 22.06 6x7 sz 22.06 10 lb cartons FL Vine Ripe - Heirloom Varieties lge 32.00 GREENHOUSE HYDROPONIC 15 lb flats CD Ontario CDOne Vine Ripes light red-red 22s 12.00 28s 10.00 GU Vine Ripes light red-red 22s 14.00 26s 13.00 5 kg/11 lb flats on the vine CD Ontario CDOne Vine Ripes light red-red med-lge 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 FL Vine Ripes light red-red med 11.00 GU Vine Ripes light red-red med-lge 10.00-11.00 med 10.00 MX Vine Ripes light red-red med 11.00-12.00 cartons 10 1-lb containers with lids MX Vine Ripe - Campari Type red med 24.00 10 lb cartons MX Vine Ripe - Heirloom Varieties 22.00-26.00 (Mixed Colors) ---TOMATOES, CHERRY: MARKET STEADY. GREENHOUSE HYDROPONIC flats 12 1-pt baskets with lids DR yellow 20.00 MX 20.00-20.50 cartons 10 12-oz containers with lids on the vine DR red 18.00 cartons 10 1-lb cups with lids CD Ontario 28.00-32.00 (Mixed Colors) ---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids FL light red-red 12.00-13.00 GA light red-red 11.00 GREENHOUSE HYDROPONIC flats 12 1-pt containers with lids MX red 16.00-17.00 ---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb cartons loose CA light red-red exlge 16.00-17.00 MX light red-red exlge 17.00-20.00 ---TURNIPS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb film bags MI Purple Top med 8.00-9.00 NC Purple Top med 8.00-10.00 ---VEGETABLES OTHER: MARKET STEADY. cartons 12 4-oz packages PA Alfalfa Sprouts 6.50-7.00 few 7.50 40 lb containers MX Cactus Leaf (Nopales) 18.00 15 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX Garbanzo Beans (Chick Peas) OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. 8 lb cartons CA Radicchio 9s 9.00-10.00 3 kg cartons GU Radicchio 9s 9.00-10.00 NJ Radicchio 8s 9.00 MISC SEASONAL ---APPLE CIDER: cartons 4 1-gallon bottles PA Preserved 15.00 cartons 9 1/2-gallon bottles PA Preserved 18.00 ---ORNAMENTAL GOURDS: 25 lb cartons OH Shellacked 14.00-15.00