PHILADELPHIA 17-OCTOBER-2017 Auction Sales - Prices To Growers Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News, Federal-State Market News Service, USDA Phone: (215) 551-6791 Fax: (215) 336-0355 AS_FV160 Shenandoah Valley Produce Auction, Dayton, Virginia Data compiled by: Shenandoah Valley Produce Auction Phone: (540) 879-2211 PRICES TO GROWERS FOR TUESDAY 17-OCTOBER-2017 Weather: Clear High 60 Low 31 Other commodities with volumes less than 50 are available but are not included on this report. Volume Prices Weighted Low High Average ---Apples: 1/2 Bushel Film Bag 294 2.50 9.00 6.07 Bushel Carton 63 3.00 25.00 7.69 ---Beets: Per Bunch 98 .75 1.30 .98 ---Broccoli: 1/2 Bushel Carton 54 5.00 14.00 8.32 ---Cabbage: Per Head 142 1.00 2.30 2.10 ---Cauliflower: 1/2 Bushel Carton 62 10.50 14.00 11.59 ---Corn-Sweet: Per Dozen 100 2.00 3.00 2.50 ---Pumpkins: Each Extra Large 192 4.00 14.00 6.49 Large 1663 3.00 4.50 3.81 Medium 1950 .75 3.75 3.15 Small 1251 .75 3.75 2.00 Pie type 2436 .50 1.50 1.23 White 691 .50 3.00 1.53 Small 181 .90 2.10 1.32 Fall Mix 1225 .35 4.00 2.06 Specialty Type 671 .40 4.75 2.60 Hardshell Type 1750 .70 1.35 .94 Miniature Type 1234 .45 .70 .48 ---Squash: Each Acorn 650 .55 .55 .55 Butternut 2199 .25 .90 .66 Cushaw 106 1.50 2.50 2.00 Spaghetti 520 .80 .80 .80 Miscellaneous Varieties 147 .55 .55 .55 ---Tomatoes: 20 lb carton Fair Quality 87 4.00 19.00 8.86 10 lb carton Medium 135 6.00 22.00 12.53 Heirloom 62 4.00 30.00 19.76 ---Tomatoes, Cherry: Per Pint 195 .75 .85 .80 ---Onions Dry: 10 lb sacks 100 4.50 10.50 5.83 ---Corn Stalks: Per Bundle 152 2.00 3.25 3.23 ---Ornamental Corn: Per bunch Large 163 .50 3.00 1.84 Small 120 1.00 1.00 1.00 ---Ornamental Gourds: Each 1255 .30 3.25 .69 Small 250 .30 .30 .30