PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 03-JAN-2019                                 
                                                                               
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                      
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                       
                                                                               
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NA_FV020                                                                       
Weather at 7:00 a.m.  Overcast 42                                              
Yesterday's High 43                                                            
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               

VEGETABLES                                                                     
---ARTICHOKES: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   cartons CA Globe Thorned 18s 32.00 24s 34.00 
med lse 59.00                                                                  
---ASPARAGUS:  MARKET PERU HIGHER, OTHER STEADY.  11 lb cartons bunched MX     
Green lge 32.00 std 32.00 PE Green lge 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 std      
21.00-24.00 mostly 21.00-22.00                                                 
---BEANS:  MARKET HARICOT (FRENCH TYPE) LOWER, OTHER STEADY.  bushel crates FL 
Round Green Type Machine Picked 20.00-22.00 bushel cartons FL Round Green Type 
Machine Picked 22.00 ord cond 12.00-14.00 5 lb cartons GU Haricot Vert (French 
Type) 15.00-18.00 30 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX Round Green Type  
Machine Picked ord cond 10.00                                                  
---BEETS:  MARKET HIGHER.  cartons bunched MX Red Type 12s 17.00-18.00 TX Red  
Type 12s 16.00 24s 32.00 SOME LOW AS 20.00 25 lb sacks loose CD Quebec CD One  
Red Type lge 7.50-9.00 Gold Type lge 14.00 NJ Red Type lge 7.00-10.00          
---BROCCOLI:  MARKET HIGHER. WIDE RANGE IN PRICE. cartons AZ bchd 14s          
18.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 CA bchd 14s holdovers 14.00-15.00 Baby Hybrid   
Type bchd 18s 26.00-28.00 20 lb cartons loose AZ Crown Cut 19.00-22.00 Short   
Trim 30.00 CA Crown Cut 18.00-20.00 mostly 19.00 MX Crown Cut Short Trim       
21.00-26.00 mostly 21.00-24.00 OCCAS HIGHER NJ Crown Cut 18.00 (FEW SALES)     
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS:  MARKET LOWER.  25 lb cartons CA med 24.00-26.00 mostly   
25.00                                                                          
---CABBAGE:  MARKET GREEN HIGHER, OTHER STEADY.  1 7/8 bushel cartons GA Round 
Green Type med 28.00-29.00 50 lb cartons CD Quebec CD One Round Green Type med 
28.00-30.00 FEW SALES LOW AS 26.00 Red Type med 31.00-32.00 TX Round Green Type
med 30.00 Red Type med 31.00 50 lb sacks CD Quebec CD One Danish Type lge      
19.00-20.00 NY Danish Type lge 16.00-17.00 40 lb cartons CD Quebec CD One Savoy
Type med 28.00 TX Savoy Type med 28.00                                         
---CARROTS:  MARKET CALIFORNIA JUMBO HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  sacks 48    
1-lb film bags CA med-lge 21.00-23.00 mostly 22.00 CD Ontario CDOne med-lge    
21.00-22.00 mostly 22.00 sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA med-lge 22.00 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 21.00-22.00 mostly 22.00 CD   
Ontario CDOne med-lge 22.00 50 lb sacks loose CA jbo 24.00 CD Ontario CDOne jbo
17.00-18.00 Quebec CDOne jbo 17.00-18.00 mostly 17.00 cartons 20 1-lb film bags
CA Baby Peeled 15.00-16.00                                                     
---CAULIFLOWER:  MARKET 9S HIGHER, OTHER ABOUT STEADY.  cartons film wrapped AZ
White 12s 16.00 CA White 9s 14.00 SOME SALES 10.00-11.00 12s 12.00-14.00 mostly
14.00 (FEW SALES) 11.00 FL White 12s 12.00                                     
---CELERY:  MARKET 2 DOZEN HIGHER, OTHER LOWER.  cartons CA 2 dz 25.00-30.00   
mostly 26.00-27.00 filmbags 24s 30.00 filmbags 30s 28.00-30.00 mostly          
29.00-30.00 OCCAS HIGH AS 38.00                                                
---CORN-SWEET:  MARKET LOWER.  wirebound crates FL Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz           
17.00-21.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 White 4-4 1/2 dz 17.00-21.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 
Bi-Color 4-4 1/2 dz 17.00-21.00 mostly 18.00-20.00  5 lb carton miniature type 
GU 18.00                                                                       
---CUCUMBERS:  MARKET LOWER.  WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons FL med fr qual        
12.00-14.00 HD med 16.00-17.00 MX med 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 fr qual   
14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 ord qual 14.00 UNWAXED bushel baskets FL Pickles
med 42.00 GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped CD Ontario CDOne Long Seedless sml   
12s 10.00 lge 12s 9.00 MX Long Seedless sml 12s 8.00-9.00 20 lb cartons CD     
Ontario CDOne Persian sml 25.00 DR Persian sml 42.00 cartons 8 1-lb trays film 
wrapped CD Ontario CDOne Persian sml 20.00                                     
---EGGPLANT:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel cartons FL med fr qual 8.00   
OCCAS HIGH AS 12.00 fr cond 5.00-6.00 lge fr qual fr cond 5.00-6.00 Long       
Striped med 28.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons wrapped FL med 12.00-16.00 fr appear    
8.00-10.00 bushel cartons wrapped MX 18s 14.00-18.00 30 lb cartons HD Chinese  
med 38.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons FL Sicilian sml 28.00 30 lb cartons HD Thai med 
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE FL Indian sml 28.00-34.00 HD Indian med        
OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. GREENHOUSE 1/2 bushel cartons FL Italian med  
15.00                                                                          
---ENDIVE:  MARKET LOWER.  1 1/9 bushel crates FL 18s 16.00-23.00 mostly       
17.00-22.00 10 lb cartons BL Witloof 21.00                                     
---ESCAROLE:  MARKET LOWER.  1 1/9 bushel crates FL 18s 16.00-23.00 mostly     
17.00-22.00                                                                    
---GARLIC:  MARKET PEELED HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  30 lb cartons CA White 
super col 68.00 CQ White 55-60mm/5.5-6.0cm 43.00 netted 5s 55-60mm/5.5-6.0cm   
44.00-48.00 (FEW SALES) 50.00 SP White super col 37.00-38.00 cartons 20 1-lb   
plastic jars CQ Peeled OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE cartons 4 5-lb plastic  
jars CQ Peeled 10.00-12.00 per jar CQ Peeled 40.00-48.00                       
---GREENS:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons bunched CA Swiss Chard green 12s     
17.00 red 12s 17.00 MX Swiss Chard green 12s 17.00 red 12s 17.00 NC Collard 12s
28.00 TX Collard 24s 30.00 Kale green 24s 30.00 Lacinato (Tuscan) 12s 24.00    
Mustard 24s 22.00 Swiss Chard green 24s 28.00-32.00 12s 16.00 Mixed Colors 24s 
32.00 12s 16.00 Red 24s 32.00 12s 16.00 Turnip Tops 24s 22.00 Dandelion 12s    
16.00-19.00 Kohlrabi 12s 18.00-22.00 20 lb cartons bunched AZ Broccoli Rabe    
(Rappini) 20s 42.00 10 lb cartons bunched 10s 22.00 fineappear 44.00-48.00     
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons AZ flm lined 24s 16.00 24s flmwrpd
16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 OCCAS 20.00 CA 24s flmwrpd 16.00-17.00 (FEW     
SALES) 15.00                                                                   
---LETTUCE-OTHER:  MARKET LOWER.  cartons AZ Green Leaf 24s 22.00-24.00 mostly 
22.00-23.00 Red Leaf 24s 22.00-24.00 CA Green Leaf 24s 24.00 Red Leaf 24s 24.00
3 lb cartons AZ Mesculin Mix 8.00 GREENHOUSE cartons AZ Boston 24s 17.00       
cartons 12 4-oz containers with lid CD Quebec Boston 18.00-20.00               
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE:  MARKET HEARTS HIGHER, OTHER STEADY.  cartons AZ 24s       
14.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-18.00 cartons 12 22-oz (3 count) packages AZ Hearts   
15.00-16.00 ord cond 8.00-9.00 fineappear 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 HIGHER.  1/2 bushel cartons HD med-lge 26.00-27.00 Indian type
med-lge 27.00                                                                  
---ONIONS GREEN:  MARKET HIGHER.  cartons bunched GA 48s sml 32.00-34.00 MX 48s
med 38.00 CA Leeks 12s med-lge OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE cartons 2 film  
bags iceless MX 24 bunches per bag 40.00                                       
---PARSLEY:  MARKET LOWER.  crates bunched FL Plain 60s 25.00-28.00 cartons    
bunched CA Curly 60s 26.00-27.00 Plain 60s 29.00 TX Curly 60s 28.00-33.00 OCCAS
HIGH AS 36.00 Plain 60s 30.00-33.00 OCCAS HIGH  AS 36.00                       
---PARSNIPS:  MARKET STEADY.  25 lb film bags AZ 23.00 MI 23.00                
---PEAS GREEN:  MARKET SUGAR SNAP PEAS HIGHER, OTHER STEADY.  10 lb cartons GU 
Snow Peas Decalyxed 11.00-14.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 14.00-18.00          
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE:  MARKET GREEN JUMBO AND MEDIUM HIGHER, EXTRA LARGE      
LOWER,  OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel cartons FL Green jbo 23.00-26.00    
mostly 24.00-25.00 exlge 23.00-24.00 mostly 23.00 (FEW SALES) 26.00 lge fr qual
20.00 MX Green jbo 25.00-26.00 exlge 23.00-24.00 med 22.00-24.00 Orange med fr 
qual 25.00 15 lb cartons MX Red exlge 35.00-40.00 25 lb cartons MX Red irreg sz
fr qual 45.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons IS Red exlge 26.00-28.00 Yellow    
exlge 26.00-30.00 Orange exlge 30.00 MX Red exlge 23.00-29.00 Yellow exlge     
32.00 Orange exlge 32.00                                                       
---PEPPERS, OTHER:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1/2 bushel cartons FL Finger Hot     
21.00 Jalapeno med 22.00-25.00 Poblano lge 18.00 Serrano sml 28.00 Yellow Chile
med 16.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons DR Long Hot lge 26.00 FL Cubanelles lge 20.00   
(FEW SALES) 16.00 Long Hot lge 22.00-23.00 Poblano lge 16.00-18.00 Serrano sml 
60.00 MX Poblano lge 22.00-25.00 8 lb cartons DR Habanero green 17.00-18.00 mxd
yellow and green 24.00 orange 28.00 red 19.00-24.00 10 lb cartons FL Cherry    
Hots Red med 32.00 Fresno Red med 30.00 25 lb sacks DR Ajies 34.00 30 lb       
cartons DR Thai Chili Hots green 36.00 red 80.00 40 lb containers MX Jalapeno  
exlge 46.00-50.00                                                              
---RADISHES:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags FL Red          
10.00-12.00 cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags FL Red 10.00-12.50 40 lb film bags
topped FL Red 28.00 cartons bunched FL Red 24s 13.00-17.00                     
---RUTABAGAS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   50 lb cartons CD Ontario CDOne wxd lge        
20.00-24.00                                                                    
---SPINACH:  MARKET LOWER.  1 2/5 bushel cartons bunched CA Flat 24s           
23.00-24.00 1 2/5 bushel crates bunched CA Flat 24s 26.00-28.00 mostly 28.00   
cartons 12 10-oz film bags Repacked Enroute Flat 15.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 OCCAS
HIGHER cartons 4 2-1/2 lb film bags AZ Flat Baby Type 10.00 4 lb cartons AZ    
Flat Baby Type 10.00                                                           
---SQUASH:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY. WIDE RANGE IN PRICE. 1/2 bushel cartons FL    
Zucchini sml-med 10.00 med 8.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 12.00 med 10.00 4/7
bushel cartons MX Zucchini sml-med 10.00-13.00 med 10.00-12.00 Yellow          
Straightneck sml-med 14.00 OCCAS HIGHER med 14.00 OCCAS HIGHER bushel cartons  
MX Acorn lge 22.00 Butternut lge 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 Kabocha lge 24.00    
Spaghetti lge 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons MX Zucchini lge    
14.00-16.00 Yellow Straightneck lge 14.00 5 lb cartons GU Zucchini 30.00       
(miniature type)                                                               
---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 MATURE GREENS 5X6 SIZE LOWER, OTHERS STEADY.  25 lb       
cartons loose FL 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red 5x6 sz     
26.00-27.00 mostly 26.00 (FEW SALES) 28.00-29.00 6x6 sz 16.00-18.00 mostly     
18.00 (FEW SALES) 20.00 Local Repack 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light
red-red 5x6 sz 32.50 6x6 sz 19.50-28.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb flats CD CDOne   
Vine Ripes red med-lge 12.00                                                   
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   flats 12 1-pt baskets FL light red-red 
med-lge 15.00 Local Repack light red-red med 16.00                             
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE:  MARKET LOWER.  flats 12 1-pt containers with lids FL 
light red-red med 14.00-16.00 Local Repack light red-red med 15.00-17.50       
ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT flats 12 1-pt containers with lids MX light red-red med    
13.00                                                                          
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE:  MARKET HIGHER.  25 lb cartons loose FL Roma light     
red-red exlge 16.00 Local Repack Roma light red-red exlge 17.50-23.50 ADAPTED  
ENVIRONMENT 25 lb cartons loose MX Roma light red-red exlge 16.00-22.00 mostly 
18.00-22.00                                                                    
---TURNIPS:  MARKET HIGHER.  25 lb film bags MI Purple Top med 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 15 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX Garbanzo Beans      
(Chick Peas) 42.00-46.00 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