Wholesale Market Vegetable Report - Philadelphia, PA
PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 22-JAN-2021                                 
                                                                               
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                      
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                       
                                                                               
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NA_FV020                                                                       
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VEGETABLES                                                                     
---ARTICHOKES: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE.                                
---ASPARAGUS:  MARKET LOWER.  11 lb cartons bunched PE Green jbo 26.00-30.00   
mostly 26.00-28.00 lge 26.00-30.00 mostly 26.00-28.00 std 26.00-30.00 mostly   
26.00-28.00                                                                    
---BEANS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   bushel cartons/crates FL Round Green Type Machine 
Picked 36.00 5 lb cartons GU Haricot Vert (French Type) 8.00-10.00 OCCAS HIGHER
28 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX Fava 33.00-35.00                    
---BEETS:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons bunched CA Red Type 12s 18.00 TX Red Type   
12s 16.00 25 lb film bags CA Chiogga (Striped) med 32.00-34.00 (FEW SALES) CD  
Quebec CD One Red Type med-lge 7.00-9.00 Gold Type sml-med 14.00-15.00 MI Red  
Type med-lge 10.00-11.00 50 lb film bags MI Red Type med 19.00-20.00           
---BROCCOLI:  MARKET CROWN CUT LOWER, OTHERS STEADY.  cartons AZ bchd 14s 20.00
Baby Hybrid Type bchd 18s fineappear 32.00 CA bchd 14s 22.00 GA bchd 14s 18.00 
MX Baby Hybrid Type bchd 18s 25.00 20 lb cartons loose CA Crown Cut 15.00-17.00
MX Crown Cut 13.00-16.00 20 lb cartons MX Florettes 20.00                      
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS:  MARKET STEADY.  25 lb cartons CA med 28.00-30.00         
---CABBAGE:  MARKET STEADY.  50 lb cartons CD Quebec CD One Round Green Type   
med 18.00-20.00 Red Type med 26.00-27.00 FL Round Green Type med 16.00-18.00   
mostly 16.00-17.00 TX Round Green Type med 17.00 Red Type med 23.00 50 lb sacks
CD Quebec CD One Danish Type lge 14.00-16.00 NY Danish Type lge 12.00 40 lb    
cartons CD Quebec CD One Savoy Type med 25.00-26.00 (FEW SALES)                
---CARROTS:  MARKET STEADY.  sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA med-lge 24.00-26.00    
mostly 26.00 CD Ontario CDOne med-lge 23.00-25.00 sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA   
med-lge 26.00 CD Ontario CDOne med-lge 22.00-24.00 sacks 16 3-lb film bags CA  
med-lge 26.00 CD Ontario CDOne med-lge 22.00-24.00 sacks 10 5-lb film bags CA  
med-lge 26.00 CD Ontario CDOne med-lge 22.00-24.00 50 lb sacks loose CA jbo    
26.00 (FEW SALES) 28.00 CD Ontario CDOne jbo 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-18.50    
(SOME SALES) 17.00 Quebec CDOne jbo 18.00 OCCAS HIGH AS 23.00 ord cond         
9.00-10.00 MX jbo 19.00-20.00 cartons bunched CA Bunched 24s OFFERINGS         
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE cartons 30 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 23.00-25.00     
---CAULIFLOWER:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons film wrapped AZ White 9s fineappear   
16.00 CA White 9s 13.00-14.00 OCCAS HIGHER 12s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00  
OCCAS HIGHER FL White 9s 14.00                                                 
---CELERY:  MARKET CA LOWER, MX STEADY.  cartons CA 2 dz 43.00-46.00 (FEW      
SALES) 50.00 2 1/2 dz 40.00 filmbags 36s 45.00 MX 2 dz 36.00                   
---CORN-SWEET:  MARKET STEADY.  wirebound crates FL Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz          
45.00-48.00 mostly 45.00-46.00 White 4-4 1/2 dz 45.00-48.00 Bi-Color 4-4 1/2 dz
45.00-48.00 mostly 45.00-46.00                                                 
---CUCUMBERS:  MARKET STEADY.  WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons FL med fr qual       
12.00-13.00 HD med 15.00 MX med 20.00-22.00 fr qual 14.00-20.00 mostly         
14.00-18.00 sml 15.00 lge 20.00 UNWAXED 1 1/9 bushel crates MX Pickles med     
38.00 bushel baskets MX Pickles med 44.00 GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped CD   
Ontario CDOne Long Seedless sml 12s 11.00-12.00 MX Long Seedless med 12s       
7.50-11.00 24s med-lge 14.00 20 lb cartons DR Persian 37.00-38.50 mostly       
37.00-38.00 MX Persian ord cond 12.00 cartons 8 1-lb trays film wrapped CD     
Ontario CDOne Persian 19.00-20.00                                              
---EGGPLANT:  MARKET STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel cartons wrapped FL med 13.00-15.00  
mostly 14.00 lge 12.00 MX 16s 12.00-14.00 1 1/6 bushel cartons wrapped MX 18s  
19.00 (FEW SALES) bushel cartons wrapped MX 18s 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 (FEW  
SALES) 12.00 OCCAS HIGH AS 18.00 24s 13.00-16.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 (FEW SALES)
12.00 OCCAS HIGH AS 18.00 30 lb cartons HD Chinese med 35.00-36.00 Thai med    
45.00 Indian med OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE GREENHOUSE 5 kg cartons SP    
Italian 43.00-45.00                                                            
---ENDIVE:  MARKET STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel crates FL 18s 18.00 (FEW SALES) 22.00 
10 lb cartons BL Witloof 32.00-36.00 OCCAS HIGHER                              
---ESCAROLE:  MARKET STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel crates FL 18s 18.00 (FEW SALES)     
22.00                                                                          
---GARLIC:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb cartons CA White super col 80.00 #3 75.00 CQ 
White 60-65mm/6.0-6.5cm 54.00-55.00 mostly 54.00 netted 5s 55-60mm/5.5-6.0cm   
50.00-56.00 mostly 54.00-55.00 Purple netted 5s 55-60mm/5.5-6.0cm 55.00 SP     
White super col 54.00 cartons 20 1-lb plastic jars CQ Peeled 58.00-60.00       
cartons 4 5-lb plastic jars CQ Peeled 55.00-64.00 mostly 55.00-62.00 per jar CQ
Peeled 13.75-16.00 mostly 13.75-15.50                                          
---GREENS:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  crates bunched FL Collard 24s 13.00 Kale     
green 12s 14.00 MX Huauzontle 24s 26.00-28.00 cartons bunched GA Collard 24s   
12.00-13.00 Kale green 24s 15.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 SC Collard 24s 15.00 Kale  
green 24s 15.00 Mustard 24s 15.00 Turnip Tops 24s 15.00 TX Collard 24s         
fineappear 30.00 12s 14.00 Kale green 24s fineappear 20.00 12s 15.00 fineappear
19.00-20.00 red 12s fineappear 21.00-22.00 Lacinato (Tuscan) 12s 16.00 Swiss   
Chard green 12s fineappear 22.00-24.00 red 12s 17.00 fineappear 22.00-24.00    
Mixed Colors 12s 17.00 fineappear 22.00-24.00 Dandelion 24s fineappear 28.00   
12s 16.00 fineappear 20.00-22.00 Kohlrabi 24s fineappear 31.00 12s 15.00 20 lb 
cartons bunched AZ Broccoli Rabe (Rappini) 20s 40.00 OCCAS HIGHER 10 lb cartons
bunched AZ Broccoli Rabe (Rappini) 10s 20.00                                   
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons AZ 24s flmwrpd 16.00-20.00 mostly 
18.00 OCCAS HIGHER                                                             
---LETTUCE-OTHER: OFFERINGS RED LEAF LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  cartons AZ Green   
Leaf 24s 15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 OCCAS HIGHER Red Leaf 24s 24.00-28.00 CA     
Green Leaf 24s 15.00 3 lb cartons AZ Mesculin Mix 6.50-7.00 GREENHOUSE cartons 
12 4-oz containers with lid CD Quebec Boston 16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00          
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons AZ 24s 17.00-18.00 OCCAS HIGHER   
cartons 12 22-oz (3 count) packages AZ Hearts 20.00-25.00                      
---MUSHROOMS:  MARKET STEADY.  10 lb cartons PA White exlge 15.00 lge          
14.50-15.50 mostly 15.00 med 13.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-13.50 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: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   1/2 bushel cartons HD med 45.00                    
---ONIONS GREEN:  MARKET ICELESS LOWER, OTHERS STEADY.  cartons bunched MX 48s 
med 20.00-22.00 crates bunched MX Bulb Type 36s 17.00-18.00 48s med 19.00      
cartons bunched CA Leeks 12s med-lge 25.00-26.00 mostly 25.00 MX Leeks 12s sml 
23.00-24.00 cartons 2 film bags iceless MX 24 bunches per bag 18.00-21.00      
mostly 18.00-20.00 bundles bunched NL Leeks 28.00-29.00                        
---PARSLEY:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons bunched TX Curly 60s 24.00 fineappear     
30.00-38.00 mostly 30.00-36.00 Plain 60s 25.00 fineappear 30.00-36.00 mostly   
32.00-34.00                                                                    
---PARSNIPS:  MARKET STEADY.  20 lb film bags loose AZ 16.00 MI 16.00-17.00    
---PEAS GREEN:  MARKET STEADY.  10 lb cartons GU English 13.00-15.00 Snow Peas 
Decalyxed 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 OCCAS LOWER Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed       
14.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 OCCAS HIGHER                                          
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel cartons FL Green jbo
20.00-22.00 exlge 20.00 lge 17.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 fr qual 14.00-16.00 med   
16.00 Red lge 38.00 Mxd Red And Green med-lge 12.00-15.00 Mxd Yellow And Green 
med-lge 12.00-15.00 Orange lge 50.00 med fr qual 44.00 MX Green jbo 20.00-22.00
mostly 20.00 OCCAS HIGH AS 26.00 exlge 18.00-21.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 OCCAS    
HIGH AS 26.00 lge 16.00-20.00 mostly 16.00 GREENHOUSE 15 lb cartons MX Red jbo 
30.00-32.00 exlge 36.00-38.00 5 kg/11 lb cartons DR Red exlge 28.00 MX Yellow  
jbo 30.00-32.00 Orange jbo 30.00-32.00                                         
---PEPPERS, OTHER:  MARKET STEADY.  1/2 bushel cartons FL Anaheim sml          
18.00-20.00 Finger Hot sml 29.00-30.00 Fresno Red sml 38.00-40.00 Hungarian Wax
med 20.00-22.00 Jalapeno med 17.00-18.00 Poblano med 17.00-18.00 Serrano med   
18.00-20.00 Shishito sml 19.00-22.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons FL Cubanelles lge    
32.00 mixed red and green lge 15.00 mxd yellow and green lge 20.00 Jalapeno    
med-lge 21.00-23.00 Long Hot lge 30.00-32.00 mostly 32.00 OCCAS HIGHER Poblano 
med 22.00-23.00 Serrano sml 27.00-28.00 8 lb cartons DR Habanero green         
18.00-20.00 mixed red and green 16.00-20.00 mxd orange and green 16.00-20.00   
mxd yellow and green 16.00-20.00 orange 26.00-28.00 red 26.00-28.00 FL Habanero
orange 21.00-22.00 red 21.00-22.00 MX Habanero orange 24.00-34.00 10 lb cartons
MX Manzano orange 29.00-30.00 25 lb sacks DR Ajies green sml 38.00-42.00 40 lb 
containers DR Thai Chili Hots green sml 46.00 red sml 110.00 MX Jalapeno exlge 
20.00-21.00 (FEW SALES) 28.00 red exlge 35.00 Poblano exlge 24.00-28.00 Serrano
sml 21.00-22.00 (FEW SALES) 28.00 cartons 12 1-lb film bags FL Mixed Mini Sweet
Types 35.00-36.00                                                              
---RADISHES:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags AZ Red 13.00 FL 
Red 15.00 cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags AZ Red 13.00 FL Red 12.00-16.00 40  
lb film bags topped AZ Red 28.00 OCCAS HIGHER FL Red 26.00 (FEW SALES) 28.00   
cartons bunched FL Red 24s 16.00 MX Red 24s 17.00-18.00                        
---RUTABAGAS:  MARKET STEADY.  WAXED 50 lb cartons CD Quebec CDOne lge 30.00 50
lb sacks CD Quebec lge fr qual 20.00                                           
---SPINACH:  MARKET STEADY.  1 2/5 bushel cartons bunched CA Flat 24s 20.00    
OCCAS HIGHER MX Flat 24s 18.00 1 2/5 bushel crates bunched CA Flat 24s 25.00   
cartons 12 10-oz film bags Repacked Enroute Flat 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00      
cartons 4 2-1/2 lb film bags CA Flat 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 4 lb       
cartons CA Flat Baby Type 10.00                                                
---SQUASH:  MARKET STEADY.  1/2 bushel cartons FL Zucchini sml-med 18.00-22.00 
mostly 18.00-20.00 med 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med    
16.00-20.00 med 14.00-16.00 4/7 bushel cartons MX Zucchini sml-med 18.00-24.00 
mostly 20.00-22.00 med 18.00-20.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 18.00-22.00     
mostly 18.00 med 16.00-20.00 mostly 16.00 Grey sml-med 18.00 bushel cartons MX 
Acorn med-lge 18.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 (FEW SALES) 17.00 Butternut       
med-lge 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 Kabocha med 20.00 xlge 22.00-26.00 Spaghetti  
med-lge 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 NY Butternut med-lge 18.00 Carnival med 14.00 
Spaghetti med-lge 18.00                                                        
---SWEET POTATOES:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons CA U.S. No. 1 Japanese Types 
med 50.00-53.00 FEW SALES HIGH AS 60.00 jbo 43.00-45.00 OCCAS HIGHER NC U.S.   
No. 1 Orange Types 20.00-25.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 Japanese Types med           
33.00-35.00 No Grade Marks Orange Types fr qual 10.00-12.00 jbo 11.00-14.00    
mostly 12.00 NJ U.S. No. 1 Garnet 19.00-20.00 No Grade Marks Garnet fr qual    
12.00-15.00 jbo 11.00-12.00                                                    
---TOMATOES:  MARKET STEADY.  25 lb cartons loose FL 85% U.S. One or Better    
Mature Greens light red-red 5x6 sz 24.00-28.00 mostly 24.00-26.00 (FEW SALES)  
30.00 6x6 sz 24.00-26.00 OCCAS HIGHER Local Repack 85% U.S. One or Better      
Mature Greens light red-red 5x6 sz 31.50-39.00 6x6 sz 31.50-34.75 cartons 2    
layer MX Vine Ripes pink-light red 4x5s 22.00 OCCAS HIGHER 5x5s 30.00          
GREENHOUSE 15 lb flats MX Vine Ripes light red-red 14s 24.00 25s 20.00 5 kg/11 
lb flats on the vine NY Vine Ripes light red-red med-lge 20.00 OH Vine Ripes   
light red-red med-lge 17.00                                                    
---TOMATOES, CHERRY:  MARKET STEADY.  flats 12 1-pt baskets FL light red-red   
med 22.00-23.00 Local Repack light red-red med 21.00                           
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE:  MARKET HIGHER.  flats 12 1-pt containers with lids FL
light red-red med-lge 22.00-24.00 MX light red-red med-lge 20.00-23.00 mostly  
20.00-22.00 Local Repack light red-red med 25.50-27.00 GREENHOUSE flats 12 1-pt
containers with lids MX light red-red med-lge 22.00-23.00                      
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE:  MARKET STEADY.  25 lb cartons loose FL Roma light     
red-red exlge 16.00-17.00 mostly 16.00 lge 14.00-15.00 MX Roma light red-red   
exlge 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 (FEW SALES) 16.00 Local Repack Roma light       
red-red exlge 17.50-23.75 GREENHOUSE 25 lb cartons loose MX Roma light red-red 
exlge 14.00-15.00 (FEW SALES) 16.00                                            
---TURNIPS:  MARKET STEADY.  25 lb film bags AZ Purple Top med-lge 14.00 CA    
Purple Top med-lge 15.00 MI Purple Top med-lge 12.50 NJ Purple Top sml-med     
10.00-12.00                                                                    
---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) 24.00 1 layer containers CA Radicchio 9s 16.00-18.00 GU Radicchio 9s 
16.00                                                                          

MISC SEASONAL                                                                  
---APPLE CIDER:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons 4 1-gallon bottles NY Preserved       
20.00-21.00 PA Preserved 20.50 cartons 9 1/2-gallon bottles NY Preserved       
22.00-23.00 PA Preserved 21.50                                                 

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VEGETABLES                                                                     
---PEPPERS, OTHER: GREENHOUSE cartons 12 1-lb film bags MX Mixed Mini Sweet    
Types 38.00