USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - August 28, 2025
Philadelphia: August 28, 2025
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
AM_FV160
Mount Hope Auction Inc.
Data compiled by: Mount Hope Auction Inc.
8076 State Route 241, Millersburg, Ohio 44654
Phone: (330) 674-6188
Prices for Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Weather: Clear, high 69, low 45
Other commodities with volumes less than 50 are available but are not included on this report.
Volume Prices Weighted
Low High Average
---CANTALOUPES: each 2404 1.25 4.50 2.54
Sugar Cube variety 1175 .85 1.00 .88
Aphrodite variety 837 2.00 4.10 3.45
---WATERMELONS: each
Red flesh seedless type 3456 1.25 5.50 3.71
Red flesh seeded type 586 .05 6.00 2.92
---APPLES: pecks 83 5.00 13.00 9.27
---PEACHES: pecks 52 3.00 14.00 10.70
---BEANS, ROUND GREEN TYPE: 1/2 bushel 123 12.50 30.00 19.03
---CABBAGE: per head 1032 .50 2.00 1.41
---CORN, SWEET: Per dozen 590 4.00 5.00 4.48
---CUCUMBERS: 24 count 187 12.00 15.00 13.89
Pickles, pecks 93 5.00 20.00 11.69
---GARLIC: per bulb 1253 .10 1.20 .71
---ORNAMENTAL CORN: bunches 870 1.00 3.75 2.61
---ORNAMENTAL GOURDS: each 7237 .10 2.50 .61
Goose gourds 238 1.00 1.50 1.13
Wing gourds 4175 .25 .65 .40
---PEPPERS, BELL: pecks 344 2.00 20.00 7.27
Bushel 154 7.00 18.00 13.36
---PEPPERS, HOT: pecks 103 1.00 6.00 3.79
1/2 bushel 77 4.00 12.00 9.40
---PEPPERS, SEMI HOT: pecks 60 2.00 9.50 6.29
---PEPPERS, JALAPENO: pecks 50 2.00 11.00 7.06
---PUMPKINS: each 8170 .25 12.00 3.22
Casperitas 1910 .35 .50 .40
Jack-B-Littles 2645 .15 .50 .31
Pie type 4368 .20 1.75 .87
White 2943 .25 4.50 2.41
---SQAUSH, ACORN: each 4155 .25 7.00 .96
---SQUASH, BUTTERNUT: each 416 1.00 1.75 1.50
---SQUASH, CUSHAW: each 530 .75 2.25 1.56
---SQUASH, SPAGHETTI: each 770 .15 1.35 .70
---SQAUSH, TURBAN: each 252 2.00 2.00 2.00
---SQUASH, YELLOW: 1/2 bushel 55 9.00 17.00 12.60
Pecks 71 .35 5.00 2.95
---SQUASH, ZUCCHINI: 1/2 bushel 99 7.00 17.00 13.86
---STRAW BALES: mini, each 625 1.50 3.00 2.57
---TOMATOES: 10 lb. cartons 691 5.00 31.00 11.90
Fair quality 116 6.00 15.00 8.81
Ordinary quality 244 2.00 16.00 8.32
Pecks 264 2.00 15.00 6.49
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: flats 62 7.00 8.00 7.67
---ONIONS, DRY: boxes 238 12.50 23.00 20.88
Pecks 174 4.00 20.00 12.04
---POTATOES: pecks 113 3.00 10.00 7.08
