PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 11-OCT-2019
Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
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Weather at 7:00 a.m. Few Clouds 54
Yesterday's High 72
No report will be issued on Monday, October 14, 2019 in observance of the Columbus Day holiday. The
Philadelphia Specialty Crops market news office will be closed. The Philadelphia wholesale produce
market will be open. The next report will be issued on Tuesday October 15, 2019.
VEGETABLES
---ARTICHOKES: MARKET STEADY. cartons CA Globe Thornless 18s 19.00-22.00 24s
19.00-22.00 30s 15.00
---ASPARAGUS: MARKET STEADY. 11 lb cartons bunched MX Green lge 17.00 std
16.00 PE Green jbo 18.00 lge 18.00-21.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 std 16.00-20.00
mostly 19.00-20.00
---BEANS: MARKET ROUND GREEN TYPE HIGHER, OTHERS STEADY. bushel crates NJ
Round Green Type Machine Picked 16.00 Wax Type 38.00 NY Round Green Type
Machine Picked 16.00 ord cond 5.00 VA Round Green Type Machine Picked
16.00-18.00 5 lb cartons GU Haricot Vert (French Type) 12.00-14.00 mostly
12.00-13.00 28 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX Fava 42.00 fr cond 29.00
---BEETS: MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched CD Quebec CD One Red Type 12s 16.00
crates bunched NJ Red Type 12s 12.00 Gold Type 12s 14.00 25 lb film bags CD
Quebec CD One Red Type med 6.00-7.00 lge 8.00-9.00 Gold Type sml-med 15.00 OH
Red Type lge 9.00
---BROCCOLI: MARKET MEXICO CROWN CUT HIGHER, CALIFORNIA BUNCHED 14S LOWER,
OTHERS STEADY. WIDE RANGE IN PRICE. cartons CA bchd 14s 20.00-22.00 Baby Hybrid
Type bchd 18s 25.00-26.00 ME bchd 14s 16.00 20 lb cartons loose CA Crown Cut
Short Trim 18.00 OCCAS HIGHER CD Ontario Crown Cut 14.00 Quebec Crown Cut
12.00-13.00 ME Crown Cut 12.00-17.00 MX Crown Cut 16.00 Short Trim 16.00-18.00
NJ Crown Cut 12.00-16.00
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: MARKET HIGHER. 25 lb cartons CA med 22.00-25.00 sml
22.00-24.00
---CABBAGE: MARKET STEADY. 50 lb cartons CD Quebec CD One Round Green Type
med 9.00 Red Type med 14.00 NJ Round Green Type med 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00
Red Type med 14.00 NY Round Green Type med 10.00 OCCAS HIGHER PA Round Green
Type med 7.00-9.00 Flat type 10.00 Red Type lge 12.00 50 lb sacks CD Quebec CD
One Danish Type lge 9.00-10.00 NY Danish Type lge 9.00-10.00 50 lb containers
NY Savoy Type sml-med 14.00-16.00 PA Savoy Type sml-med 12.00
---CARROTS: MARKET STEADY. sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA med-lge 21.00-24.00 CD
Ontario CDOne med-lge 12.00 sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA med-lge 22.00-24.00 CD
Ontario CDOne med-lge 12.00 sacks 16 3-lb film bags CA med-lge 22.00 CD Ontario
CDOne med-lge 12.00 sacks 10 5-lb film bags CA med-lge 22.00 CD Ontario CDOne
med-lge 10.00-12.00 50 lb sacks loose CA jbo 18.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-24.00 CD
Ontario CDOne jbo 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 Quebec CDOne jbo 10.00-12.00
mostly 10.00-11.00 cartons bunched CD Quebec CDOne Bunched 24s 18.00 OCCAS
HIGHER cartons 20 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 15.00 cartons 30 1-lb film bags
CA Baby Peeled 22.00-23.00
---CAULIFLOWER: MARKET 12S HIGHER, OTHERS STEADY. WIDE RANGE IN PRICE. cartons
film wrapped CA White 9s 18.00-20.00 SOME SALES 24.00-26.00 12s 24.00-26.00
OCCAS HIGH AS 35.00 FEW LOWER 16s 20.00-22.00 cartons jacket pack CD Quebec
White 9s 14.00-16.00
---CELERY: MARKET STEADY. cartons CA 2 dz 15.00-18.00 fineappear 22.00 2 1/2
dz 18.00 filmbags 30s 17.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 ord cond 8.00-10.00
fineappear 22.00 CD Quebec 2 dz 11.50 2 1/2 dz 11.50
---CORN-SWEET: MARKET STEADY. wirebound crates GA Yellow 4 dz 14.00-16.00
White 4 dz 14.00-16.00 Bi-Color 4 dz 16.00 NJ Yellow 4 dz 14.00 White 4 dz
14.00 Bi-Color 4 dz 14.00 NY Yellow 4 dz 12.00-14.00 OH White 4 dz 12.00
---CUCUMBERS: MARKET STEADY. WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons GA med 14.00 fr qual
10.00 MX med 18.00 fr qual 12.00 NC med fr qual 6.00-8.00 NY med 12.00-14.00 fr
qual 6.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 OH med fr qual 10.00 UNWAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons
NJ med 14.00 fr qual 9.00-10.00 OCCAS HIGHER bushel baskets NJ Pickles med
30.00-31.00 GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped CD Ontario CDOne Long Seedless sml
12s 10.00-14.00 20 lb cartons DR Persian sml 28.00-40.00 cartons 8 1-lb trays
film wrapped CD Ontario CDOne Persian sml 14.00
---EGGPLANT: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons NJ med 7.00-9.00 mostly
8.00-9.00 OCCAS HIGHER fr qual 5.00-6.00 OCCAS HIGHER lge 7.00 SC med fr qual
9.00-10.00 (FEW SALES) 1 1/9 bushel cartons wrapped GA med 6.00-8.00 SC med
10.00 OCCAS HIGHER 4/7 bushel containers NJ Long Striped sml 13.00 30 lb
cartons HD Chinese med 20.00-24.00 1/2 bushel cartons NJ Italian sml 15.00 1
1/9 bushel cartons NJ Sicilian med 24.00 30 lb cartons HD Thai med 30.00 MX
Indian med 28.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg cartons NL Italian med 26.00-28.00
---ENDIVE: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons OH 24s 13.00 cartons CD Quebec
18s 15.00-16.00 1.3 bushel crates NJ 18s 11.00 Howard crates OH 18s 13.00 10 lb
cartons BL Witloof 17.00-21.00
---ESCAROLE: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons OH 24s 13.00 cartons CD
Quebec 18s 15.00-16.00 1.3 bushel crates NJ 18s 11.00 Howard crates OH 18s
13.00
---GARLIC: MARKET STEADY. 30 lb cartons CA White 65-70mm/6.5-7.0cm 70.00 CQ
White netted 5s 55-60mm/5.5-6.0cm 64.00-68.00 SP White 60-65mm/6.0-6.5cm
60.00-62.00 mostly 60.00 OCCAS LOWER cartons 20 1-lb plastic jars CQ Peeled
64.00-68.00 cartons 4 5-lb plastic jars CQ Peeled 56.00-60.00 mostly 60.00 per
jar CQ Peeled 14.00-15.00 mostly 15.00
---GREENS: MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched CA Swiss Chard green 12s 20.00 red
12s 20.00 Mixed Colors 12s 26.00 CD Quebec Swiss Chard green 12s 15.00-16.00
red 12s 15.00-16.00 Mixed Colors 12s 16.00 MD Collard 24s 10.00 Kale green 24s
11.00 OH Collard green 24s 10.00 Kale green 24s 11.00-12.00 Lacinato (Tuscan)
green 24s 13.00 Mustard 24s 15.00 Turnip Tops 24s 15.00 1 3/5 bushel
cartons/crates bunched NJ Collard 12-16s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 Kale green
24s 10.00-12.00 Lacinato (Tuscan) green 12s 12.00 OCCAS HIGHER Swiss Chard
green 12s 12.00-13.00 red 12s 12.00-13.00 Mixed Colors 12s 12.00-13.00
Dandelion 12s 13.00-15.00 Kohlrabi 12s 13.00 20 lb cartons bunched CA Broccoli
Rabe (Rappini) 20s 45.00 10 lb ctns bchd 10s 21.00 NJ Broccoli Rabe (Rappini)
20s 32.00
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET CALIFORNIA HIGHER, OTHER STEADY. WIDE RANGE IN
PRICE. cartons CA 24s flmwrpd 34.00-36.00 FEW SALES 29.00-30.00 CD Quebec 24s
flmwrpd 30.00 30s flmwrpd 22.00
---LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET STEADY. WIDE RANGE IN PRICE. cartons CA Green Leaf
24s 16.00-18.00 (FEW SALES) 21.00 OCCAS LOWER Red Leaf 24s 16.00-18.00 CD
Quebec Green Leaf 24s 11.50-14.00 OCCAS HIGHER Red Leaf 24s 11.50-14.00 OCCAS
HIGHER NJ Green Leaf 24s 12.00 Red Leaf 24s 11.00 3 lb cartons CA Mesculin Mix
6.50-7.00 GREENHOUSE cartons 12 4-oz containers with lid CD Quebec Boston
17.00-18.00
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET STEADY. WIDE RANGE IN PRICE. cartons CA 24s
23.00-28.00 mostly 23.00-26.00 CD Quebec 24s 20.00 NJ 24s 14.00 cartons 12
22-oz (3 count) packages CA Hearts 22.00-30.00
---MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY. 10 lb cartons PA White exlge 15.00 lge
14.50-15.00 mostly 15.00 med 14.00-15.00 Sliced med 13.00-15.00 5 lb cartons PA
Oyster 17.00-18.00 mostly 17.00 Cremini 8.00-9.00 mostly 9.00 Portobella
med-lge 8.00-8.50 3 lb cartons PA Shiitake exlge 14.00 lge 12.00 cartons 12
8-oz trays film wrapped PA White 10.75-11.00 mostly 11.00 Portobella sml
12.00-12.50 cartons 12 3.5-oz trays film wrapped PA Enoki 12.00-13.00 mostly
12.00 cartons 10 10-oz trays film wrapped PA White 11.00 cartons 6 6-oz trays
film wrapped PA Shiitake 9.00 Oyster 9.00 Portobella 10.00 sliced 10.00
---OKRA: MARKET STEADY. 1/2 bushel crates FL med-lge 20.00-22.00 (FEW SALES)
24.00 1/2 bushel cartons HD med-lge 22.00 Indian type 22.00
---ONIONS GREEN: MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched CD Quebec 48s med 13.00-15.00
MX 48s med OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE CA Leeks 12s lge 18.00-20.00 FEW
SALES HIGH AS 25.00 cartons 2 film bags iceless MX 24 bunches per bag
16.00-18.00 holdovers 11.00 bundles bunched CD Quebec Leeks 12.00-14.00
---PARSLEY: MARKET STEADY. crates bunched NJ Curly 60s 15.00-17.00 Plain 60s
15.00-17.00 OH Curly 60s 16.00 Plain 60s 16.00 cartons bunched CA Curly 60s
20.00 Plain 60s 20.00
---PARSNIPS: MARKET STEADY. 20 lb film bags loose MI 14.00-18.00
---PEAS GREEN: MARKET STEADY. 10 lb cartons GU Snow Peas Decalyxed 28.00
OCCAS LOWER PE Snow Peas Decalyxed 26.00-30.00 mostly 26.00-28.00 GU Sugar Snap
Peas Decalyxed 28.00 OCCAS LOWER PE Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 24.00-26.00 OCCAS
LOWER
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: MARKET GREEN JUMBO AND EXTRA LARGE HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. WIDE RANGE IN PRICE. 1 1/9 bushel cartons CD Ontario Mxd Yellow And
Green lge 6.00-7.00 CdOne Green jbo 8.00 exlge 8.00-9.00 lge 9.00 fr qual 6.00
Red lge 20.00 GA Green jbo 12.00-14.00 exlge 12.00-14.00 lge fr qual
10.00-12.00 NJ Green jbo 10.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 exlge 9.00-14.00 mostly
10.00-14.00 lge 8.00-9.00 fr qual 6.00-7.00 Mxd Red And Green lge 6.00-7.00 Mxd
Yellow And Green lge 6.00-7.00 OH Green jbo 10.00 exlge 8.00-9.00 mostly 9.00
lge 8.00 med 7.00 Mxd Yellow And Green lge 7.00 PA Green exlge 9.00 lge fr qual
7.00-8.00 SC Green jbo 9.00-10.00 exlge 9.00-10.00 Mxd Yellow And Green lge
6.00 15 lb cartons CA Red exlge 12.00-16.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 25 lb cartons CA
Red irreg sz fr qual 12.00-16.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb
cartons CD British Columbia CdOne Red exlge 8.00 lge 7.00 med 5.00 Ontario
CdOne Red exlge 7.00-8.00 lge 6.00 med 4.00 Yellow exlge 8.00 OCCAS HIGHER AND
LOWER lge 5.00 med 7.00 sml 5.00 MX Red exlge 7.00-8.00 OCCAS HIGHER med 4.00
Yellow exlge 8.00 OCCAS HIGHER Orange exlge 8.00 OCCAS HIGHER lge 6.00
---PEPPERS, OTHER: MARKET STEADY. 1/2 bushel cartons FL Finger Hot green sml
18.00 NJ Serrano sml 12.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons GA Cubanelles lge 18.00 mxd
yellow and green lge 14.00 Jalapeno lge 18.00 MX Poblano med 22.00 NJ
Cubanelles lge 14.00-16.00 Long Hot lge 10.00-12.00 mixed red and green lge
10.00 Poblano lge 16.00 PA Jalapeno lge 15.00 8 lb cartons DR Habanero green
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE mixed red and green 22.00-24.00 orange
20.00-23.00 red 22.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 MX Habanero orange 20.00-22.00 10 lb
cartons MX Manzano orange 48.00 25 lb sacks DR Ajies green sml 50.00-54.00 30
lb cartons DR Thai Chili Hots green 55.00-60.00 red 70.00 40 lb containers MX
Jalapeno lge 23.00-25.00 mostly 23.00 Red lge 32.00 Poblano lge 22.00-28.00
mostly 27.00-28.00 Serrano sml 33.00
---PUMPKINS: MARKET STEADY. 1/2 bushel cartons NJ Miniature Flat Type orange
10.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 white 10.00-12.00 FEW SALES HIGH AS 18.00 OH Miniature
Flat Type orange 19.00-20.00 bushel cartons OH Pie Type orange sml 20.00 white
sml 22.00 24 inch bins PA Howden Type xlge 120.00 med-lge 100.00 med
120.00-130.00 Howden White Type med-lge 150.00-180.00 sml 150.00-180.00
Fairytale lge 180.00 Pie Type orange sml 200.00 white sml 200.00 Knuckle Head
med 160.00 36 inch bins DE Howden Type xlge 100.00 lge 100.00 PA Howden Type
xlge 120.00 med-lge 80.00-100.00 sml 80.00-90.00
---RADISHES: MARKET STEADY. cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags CD Quebec Red
10.00 OH Red 9.50 cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags CD Quebec Red 10.00 OH Red
10.00 40 lb film bags topped CD Quebec Red 18.00 OH Red 18.00 cartons bunched
CD Quebec Red 24s 13.00 NJ Red 24s 10.00 OH Red 24s 13.00
---RUTABAGAS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. WAXED 50 lb sacks CD Quebec CDOne wxd lge
30.00
---SPINACH: MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched NJ Savoy 24s 13.00 1 2/5 bushel
cartons bunched CA Flat 24s 23.00-24.00 1 2/5 bushel crates bunched CA Flat 24s
24.00-28.00 1 2/5 bushel crates NJ Savoy lse 12.00 cartons 12 10-oz film bags
Repacked Enroute Flat 13.00-15.00 cartons 4 2-1/2 lb film bags CA Flat 14.00 4
lb cartons CA Flat Baby Type 9.00-10.00
---SQUASH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1/2 bushel cartons GA Zucchini sml-med
12.00-14.00 Yellow Straightneck med 12.00 NJ Zucchini sml-med 12.00-14.00
mostly 12.00 med 10.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 11.00-12.00 NY Zucchini
sml-med 12.00 4/7 bushel cartons MX Zucchini sml-med 16.00-20.00 med
14.00-15.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 15.00-16.00 med 15.00 Grey sml-med
18.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 med 16.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 bushel
cartons MI Acorn lge 16.00 Butternut lge 16.00 Delicata med 24.00 Golden Acorn
med 24.00 Blue Hubbard med 22.00 Kabocha lge 20.00 Spaghetti med-lge 16.00 NY
Acorn med-lge 15.00-16.00 Butternut med 15.00-16.00 lge 12.00-14.00 OH Acorn
med-lge 15.00-16.00 White med 23.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 Butternut lge
14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 Carnival med 23.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 Delicata med
24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 Golden Acorn med 23.00-24.00 Golden Hubbard med
23.00-24.00 Blue Hubbard med 23.00-24.00 Spaghetti med-lge 14.00-16.00 Sweet
Dumpling med 23.00-24.00 Turban med 23.00-24.00 PA Acorn med 12.00-15.00
Butternut med 12.00-15.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 lge 12.00-14.00 Spaghetti med-lge
12.00-15.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons MX Zucchini lge 16.00 24
inch bins PA Blue Hubbard xlge 150.00 Turban sml 175.00
---SWEET POTATOES: MARKET STEADY. 40 lb cartons CA U.S. No. 1 Japanese Types
48.00-50.00 No Grade Marks Japanese Types jbo 36.00-42.00 NC U.S. No. 1 Orange
Types 24.00-28.00 mostly 24.00-26.00 No Grade Marks Orange Types fr qual
16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 jbo 18.00-20.00 (FEW SALES) 21.00 NJ Garnet 21.00 No
Grade Marks Garnet fr qual 16.00 jbo 21.00
---TOMATOES: MARKET STEADY. 25 lb cartons loose CA Mature Greens light
red-red 5x6 sz 14.00-16.00 mostly 16.00 6x6 sz 17.00-18.00 CD Ontario CDOne
Vine Ripes light red-red jbo 12.00-14.00 xlge 12.00-14.00 lge 12.00-14.00 med
12.00-14.00 NJ Vine Ripes light red-red jbo 21.00 xlge 19.00 fr qual 8.00 lge
17.00 med 15.00 TN Vine Ripes light red-red 5x6 sz 13.00 85% U.S. One or Better
Mature Greens light red-red 5x6 sz 16.00 Local Repack 85% U.S. One or Better
Mature Greens light red-red 5x6 sz 17.50-22.50 6x6 sz 22.50 CONTROLLED
ENVIRONMENT 5 kg/11 lb flats on the vine MX Vine Ripes red med-lge 7.00
GREENHOUSE 15 lb flats CD Ontario CDOne Vine Ripes light red-red 20s 8.00 22s
6.00 5 kg/11 lb flats on the vine CD Ontario CDOne Vine Ripes red med-lge 8.00
NE Vine Ripes red med-lge 6.00
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: OFFERINGS LIGHT. flats 12 1-pt baskets Local Repack
light red-red med 17.00 ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT flats 12 1-pt baskets MX light
red-red med 12.00-14.00
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: MARKET STEADY. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids CD
Ontario light red-red med 8.00 FL light red-red med 8.00-9.00 NY light red-red
med 6.00-7.00 Local Repack light red-red med 10.50-14.00 GREENHOUSE flats 12
1-pt containers with lids CD Ontario light red-red med 8.00 flats 15 1-pt
containers with lids CD Ontario light red-red med 8.00
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET STEADY. 25 lb cartons loose CA Roma light
red-red exlge 16.00 CD Ontario Roma light red-red exlge 11.00-12.00 lge
11.00-12.00 NJ Roma light red-red exlge 14.00 TN Roma light red-red exlge
12.00-14.00 Local Repack Roma light red-red exlge 17.50-19.75 OPEN FIELD 25 lb
cartons loose MX Roma light red-red exlge 17.00 ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT 25 lb
cartons loose MX Roma light red-red exlge 16.00-18.00
---TURNIPS: MARKET STEADY. 25 lb film bags MI Purple Top lge 10.00 NJ Purple
Top lge 10.00 OCCAS HIGHER
---VEGETABLES OTHER: MARKET STEADY. 5 lb cartons PA Alfalfa Sprouts 8.50-9.00
cartons 12 4-oz packages PA Alfalfa Sprouts 9.50-10.00 crates MX Cactus Leaf
(Nopales) 17.00-20.00 1 layer containers CA Radicchio 9s 12.00 GU Radicchio 9s
12.00
MISC SEASONAL
---APPLE CIDER: MARKET STEADY. cartons 4 1-gallon bottles NY Preserved 28.00
PA Preserved 20.50 cartons 9 1/2-gallon bottles NY Preserved 21.00 PA Preserved
21.50
---CORN STALKS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. 36 inch bins per bundle PA 3.00
---ORNAMENTAL CORN: MARKET STEADY. cartons/crates NY Indian bchd 12-3s 35.00
bushel cartons/crates PA Indian bchd 20-3s 20.00 bchd 25-3s 25.00
---ORNAMENTAL GOURDS: MARKET STEADY. WIDE RANGE IN PRICE. 1/2 bushel
cartons/crates NJ Shellacked 10.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 OH Shellacked 19.00-20.00
bushel cartons OH Shellacked 20.00
---STRAW BALES: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. per bale PA standard 3.00