PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 08-JAN-2019                                 
                                                                               
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                      
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NA_FV020                                                                       
Weather at 7:00 a.m.  Overcast 37                                              
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VEGETABLES                                                                     
---ARTICHOKES: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   cartons CA Globe Thorned 18s 32.00 med lse   
59.00                                                                          
---ASPARAGUS:  MARKET PERU STANDARD HIGHER, OTHERS STEADY.  11 lb cartons      
bunched MX Green lge 38.00 std 38.00 PE Green jbo 18.00 exlge 16.00-17.00 lge  
24.00-25.00 mostly 25.00 OCCAS LOWER std 24.00-26.00 mostly 25.00-26.00        
---BEANS:  MARKET STEADY.  bushel crates FL Round Green Type Machine Picked    
20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 occas higher Cranberry Type 30.00 5 lb cartons GU     
Haricot Vert (French Type) 13.00-16.00 mostly 13.00-15.00                      
---BEETS:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons bunched FL Red Type 12s 15.00 MX Red Type   
12s 14.00-18.00 mostly 14.00-17.00 TX Red Type 12s 16.00 24s 32.00 FEW LOW AS  
20.00 25 lb sacks loose CD Quebec CD One Red Type lge 7.50-9.00 NJ Red Type lge
10.00 (FEW)                                                                    
---BROCCOLI:  MARKET BUNCHED 14S LOWER, OTHERS STEADY.  cartons CA bchd 14s    
18.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 bchd 18s 20.00 Baby Hybrid Type bchd 18s 28.00  
20 lb cartons loose CA Crown Cut 20.00-24.00 GA Crown Cut 18.00-20.00 MX Crown 
Cut Short Trim 22.00-24.00                                                     
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS:  MARKET LOWER.  25 lb cartons CA med 28.00-34.00 mostly   
30.00-32.00 fr qual 26.00                                                      
---CABBAGE:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1 7/8 bushel cartons FL Round Green Type med
25.00-26.00 GA Round Green Type med 25.00-26.00 NC Round Green Type med        
26.00-28.00 50 lb cartons CD Quebec CD One Round Green Type med 24.00-28.00 Red
Type med 30.00-31.00 mostly 30.00 (FEW) 28.00 TX Round Green Type med 27.00 Red
Type med 31.00 50 lb sacks CD Quebec CD One Danish Type lge 19.00-20.00 NY     
Danish Type lge 16.00-18.00 40 lb cartons CD Quebec CD One Savoy Type med 28.00
TX Savoy Type med 30.00                                                        
---CARROTS:  MARKET STEADY.  sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA med-lge 22.00-24.00 CD 
Ontario CDOne med-lge 21.00-22.00 mostly 22.00 sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA      
med-lge 22.00-24.00 CD Ontario CDOne med-lge 22.00 sacks 16 3-lb film bags CA  
med-lge 22.00 CD Ontario CDOne med-lge 22.00 sacks 10 5-lb film bags CA med-lge
24.00 CD Ontario CDOne med-lge 22.00 50 lb sacks loose CA jbo 22.00-24.00      
mostly 24.00 CD Ontario CDOne jbo 17.00-18.00 Quebec CDOne med-lge 17.00-18.00 
jbo 17.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 cartons bunched CA Bunched 24s 24.00 cartons 20   
1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE cartons 30 1-lb  
film bags CA Baby Peeled 22.00                                                 
---CAULIFLOWER:  MARKET 12S HIGHER, OTHER STEADY.  cartons film wrapped AZ     
White 9s 16.00 12s 18.00 CA White 9s 16.00 12s 14.00-20.00 mostly 14.00-18.00  
(FEW) 23.00                                                                    
---CELERY:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons CA 2 dz 28.00-32.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 2   
1/2 dz 28.00-32.00 filmbags 30s 30.00-34.00 mostly 30.00-32.00                 
---CORN-SWEET:  MARKET STEADY.  wirebound crates FL Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz          
16.00-20.00 White 4-4 1/2 dz 16.00-20.00 Bi-Color 4-4 1/2 dz 16.00-20.00  5 lb 
carton miniature type GU 18.00-20.00                                           
---CUCUMBERS:  MARKET HIGHER.  WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons FL med fr qual       
16.00-18.00 OCCAS LOWER HD med 18.00 MX med 26.00-32.00 OCCAS LOWER fr qual    
18.00-20.00 sml 24.00 lge 30.00-32.00 mostly 30.00 UNWAXED 1 1/9 bushel crates 
MX Pickles med 35.00 bushel baskets FL Pickles med 42.00 GREENHOUSE cartons    
film wrapped CD Ontario CDOne Long Seedless sml 12s 8.00-11.00 MX Long Seedless
sml 12s 8.00 lge 12s 9.00 20 lb cartons DR Persian sml 40.00-42.00 cartons 8   
1-lb trays film wrapped CD Ontario CDOne Persian sml 20.00                     
---EGGPLANT:  MARKET MEXICO HIGHER, OTHERS STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel cartons FL med
fr qual 12.00 fr cond 6.00 lge 9.00-10.00 OCCAS HIGH AS 15.00 Long Striped med 
28.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons wrapped FL med 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 ord   
cond 8.00 bushel cartons wrapped MX 18s 13.00-16.00 24s 13.00-16.00 30 lb      
cartons HD Chinese med 29.00-30.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons FL Sicilian sml 28.00  
40 lb cartons HD Thai med 50.00 30 lb cartons FL Indian sml 28.00-34.00 HD     
Indian med OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. GREENHOUSE 1/2 bushel cartons FL   
Italian med 15.00 5 kg cartons SP Italian med 26.00-28.00                      
---ENDIVE:  MARKET STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel crates FL 18s 20.00-24.00 mostly      
20.00-21.00 10 lb cartons BL Witloof 21.00                                     
---ESCAROLE:  MARKET STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel crates FL 18s 21.00-24.00 mostly    
21.00-23.00                                                                    
---GARLIC:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  30 lb cartons CA White super col 65.00 CQ    
White 55-60mm/5.5-6.0cm 46.00 netted 3s 55-60mm/5.5-6.0cm 44.00 netted 5s      
55-60mm/5.5-6.0cm 44.00-50.00 mostly 44.00-48.00 SP White super col 37.00-38.00
cartons 20 1-lb plastic jars CQ Peeled 55.00 cartons 4 5-lb plastic jars CQ    
Peeled 56.00-58.00 per jar CQ Peeled 14.00-14.50                               
---GREENS:  MARKET BROCCOLI RABE (RAPPINI) HIGHER,  OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.       
cartons bunched FL Kale Lacinato (Tuscan) 12s 25.00 MX Swiss Chard green 12s   
16.00-17.00 TX Collard 24s 30.00 Kale green 24s 34.00 Lacinato (Tuscan) 12s    
24.00 Mustard 12s 22.00 Swiss Chard green 24s 32.00 12s 16.00 Mixed Colors 12s 
16.00 Red 24s 32.00 12s 16.00-18.00 Turnip Tops 12s 22.00 Dandelion 12s 16.00  
Kohlrabi 12s 18.00-22.00 20 lb cartons bunched AZ Broccoli Rabe (Rappini) 20s  
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE 10 lb cartons bunched 10s 22.00 CA Broccoli    
Rabe (Rappini) 20s 42.00                                                       
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons AZ 24s flmwrpd 18.00-20.00 mostly 
19.00 (FEW) 22.00                                                              
---LETTUCE-OTHER:  MARKET MESCULIN MIX LOWER, OTHER STEADY.  cartons AZ Green  
Leaf 24s 22.00-24.00 Red Leaf 24s 22.00-24.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 3 lb cartons  
AZ Mesculin Mix 6.50 GREENHOUSE cartons 12 4-oz containers with lid CD Quebec  
Boston 18.00-20.00                                                             
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons AZ 24s 15.00-18.00 (FEW) 20.00    
cartons 12 22-oz (3 count) packages AZ Hearts 15.50-18.00                      
---MUSHROOMS:  MARKET STEADY.  10 lb cartons PA White exlge 14.50-15.00 mostly 
15.00 lge 14.50-15.00 mostly 15.00 med 12.50-13.00 mostly 13.00 Sliced med     
14.00 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. WIDE RANGE IN PRICE. 1/2 bushel cartons DR med-lge    
20.00-22.00 HD med-lge 22.00-28.00 mostly 28.00 Indian type med-lge 28.00      
---ONIONS GREEN:  MARKET ICELESS HIGHER, 48S MEDIUM LOWER, LEEKS STEADY.       
cartons bunched MX 48s med 35.00-38.00 mostly 35.00-36.00 CA Leeks 12s med-lge 
28.00 cartons 2 film bags iceless MX 24 bunches per bag 34.00-40.00 mostly     
34.00-36.00                                                                    
---PARSLEY:  MARKET STEADY. WIDE RANGE IN PRICE. crates bunched FL Plain 60s   
25.00-26.00 cartons bunched CA Curly 60s 22.00-23.00 ord cond 16.00 Plain 60s  
29.00 MX Curly 60s 16.00 Plain 60s 17.00 TX Curly 60s 27.00 OCCAS HIGHER Plain 
60s 28.00 OCCAS HIGHER                                                         
---PARSNIPS:  MARKET STEADY.  25 lb film bags AZ 23.00 MI 23.00                
---PEAS GREEN:  MARKET STEADY.  10 lb cartons GU English 12.00-14.00 Snow Peas 
Decalyxed 11.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 (FEW) 16.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 
14.00-16.00                                                                    
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE:  MARKET STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel cartons FL Green jbo      
23.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 exlge 22.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 lge fr qual
20.00-22.00 MX Green jbo 25.00-26.00 exlge 24.00-26.00 OCCAS HIGHER lge fr qual
20.00 med 25.00 Orange med fr qual 25.00 15 lb cartons MX Red jbo 30.00-34.00  
exlge 30.00-34.00 mostly 30.00 lge 32.00 25 lb cartons MX Red irreg sz fr qual 
45.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons IS Red exlge 26.00 Yellow exlge 28.00 MX   
Red exlge 25.00-26.00 (FEW) 30.00 Yellow exlge 27.00-28.00 (FEW) 30.00 Orange  
exlge 30.00                                                                    
---PEPPERS, OTHER:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1/2 bushel cartons FL Finger Hot     
15.00 Jalapeno med 22.00-28.00 Poblano lge 16.00-17.00 Yellow Chile med 15.00 1
1/9 bushel cartons FL Cubanelles lge 20.00 OCCAS HIGHER med 16.00 mxd yellow   
and green lge 15.00 Long Hot lge 22.00-24.00 Poblano lge 16.00-30.00 MX Poblano
lge 25.00 8 lb cartons DR Habanero green 17.00 orange 12.00-18.00 red          
12.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 SOME LOW AS 10.00 10 lb cartons DR Shishito sml 40.00 
25 lb sacks DR Ajies 34.00 30 lb cartons DR Thai Chili Hots green 33.00-34.00  
red 70.00-75.00 40 lb containers MX Jalapeno lge 54.00 Poblano lge 25.00       
---RADISHES:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags FL Red    
12.00 cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags FL Red 12.00-13.00 40 lb film bags      
topped FL Red 28.00 cartons bunched FL Red 24s 14.00-17.00                     
---RUTABAGAS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   50 lb cartons CD Ontario CDOne wxd lge        
20.00-24.00                                                                    
---SPINACH:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1 2/5 bushel cartons bunched CA Flat 24s    
23.00-28.00 1 2/5 bushel crates bunched CA Flat 24s 30.00-32.00 mostly 30.00   
cartons 12 10-oz film bags Repacked Enroute Flat 16.00 cartons 4 2-1/2 lb film 
bags AZ Flat 14.00-16.00 4 lb cartons AZ Flat Baby Type 10.00                  
---SQUASH:  MARKET HIGHER.  1/2 bushel cartons FL Zucchini sml-med 14.00-17.00 
OCCAS LOWER fr cond 10.00 med OFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE Yellow            
Straightneck sml-med 17.00-22.00 med 14.00 4/7 bushel cartons MX Zucchini      
sml-med 20.00-22.00 med 16.00-20.00 bushel cartons MX Acorn lge 22.00 Butternut
lge 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 Kabocha lge 23.00-25.00 Spaghetti lge       
20.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons MX Zucchini lge 16.00-18.00      
Yellow Straightneck lge 16.00-20.00                                            
---SWEET POTATOES:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons CA U.S. No. 1 Japanese Types 
40.00-45.00 No Grade Marks Japanese Types jbo 35.00-38.00 NC U.S. No. 1 Orange 
Types 18.00-20.00 some 16.00 No Grade Marks Orange Types fr qual 12.00-16.00   
jbo 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00                                                   
---TOMATOES:  MARKET STEADY.  25 lb cartons loose FL Vine Ripes light red-red  
jbo 30.00 5x6 sz 30.00 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red 5x6  
sz 26.00-28.00 mostly 26.00-27.00 6x6 sz 15.00-18.00 Local Repack 85% U.S. One 
or Better Mature Greens light red-red 5x6 sz 28.25-30.25 6x6 sz 19.25-26.00    
ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT cartons 2 layer MX Vine Ripes light red-red 4x4s 32.00     
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   flats 12 1-pt baskets FL light red-red 
med-lge 14.00-15.00 Local Repack light red-red med 16.00                       
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE:  MARKET STEADY.  flats 12 1-pt containers with lids FL
light red-red med 12.00-14.00 Local Repack light red-red med 15.00-16.25       
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE:  MARKET STEADY.  25 lb cartons loose FL Roma light     
red-red exlge 18.00-20.00 Local Repack Roma light red-red exlge 19.25-22.25    
ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT 25 lb cartons loose MX Roma light red-red exlge 18.00-21.00
mostly 18.00-20.00                                                             
---TURNIPS:  MARKET STEADY.  25 lb film bags MI Purple Top med 14.00-15.00 NJ  
Purple Top med 12.00                                                           
---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) 26.00 1 layer containers CA Radicchio 9s 12.00-14.00 mostly          
12.00-13.00                                                                    

MISC SEASONAL                                                                  
---APPLE CIDER:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons 4 1-gallon bottles NY 18.00-19.00 (FEW
SALES) 20.00 PA Preserved 19.00-20.00 cartons 9 1/2-gallon bottles NY          
20.00-21.00 PA Preserved 20.00                                                 

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VEGETABLES                                                                     
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: 1 1/9 bushel cartons MX Orange med fr qual 25.00-26.00