USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - August 29, 2025
Philadelphia: August 29, 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
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Shenandoah Valley Produce Auction summary
Data compiled by: Shenandoah Valley Produce Auction, LLC
2839 Lumber Mill Road, Dayton, Virginia 22821
Phone: (540) 879-2211
Prices for Thursday, August 28, 2025
Weather: Clear, high 77, low 47
Other commodities with volume less than 50 are available but are not included in this report.
Volume Prices Average
Low High
---CANTALOUPES: each
Large 430 3.00 3.60 3.25
Medium 680 2.80 3.50 3.16
Small 55 2.00 2.00 2.00
Mini 220 .90 1.20 1.10
---WATERMELONS: each
Red flesh seedless type
Large-medium 1400 1.75 3.75 2.63
Red flesh seeded type
Large-medium 165 2.00 7.00 2.68
Seedless, orange-yellow 145 2.00 2.75 2.52
---APPLES: 1/2 bushel 584 3.50 7.50 5.19
---PEACHES: 1/2 bushel 233 10.00 42.00 28.70
Fair quality 140 9.00 27.00 15.44
---PLUMS: quarts 156 2.25 3.50 3.00
---BEANS, ROUND GREEN TYPE: 1/2 bushel 171 25.00 42.00 34.42
---BEANS, LIMA: shelled, bags 170 4.75 9.00 6.14
---CABBAGE: per head 320 1.80 3.00 2.29
---CORN, SWEET: per dozen 2431 2.50 5.20 4.04
---CUCUMBERS: 1/2 bushel cartons 50 5.00 35.00 21.00
---GARLIC: per bulb 327 .65 2.40 1.36
---ORNAMENTAL CORN: large bunches 182 3.50 4.25 3.55
Medium bunches 50 1.00 1.00 1.00
---ORNAMENTAL GOURDS: each 1100 .80 1.50 .91
Small 175 .80 .80 .80
---PEPPERS, BELL: 3 lb. 67 2.00 7.00 3.32
---PUMPKINS: each
Large 287 2.50 24.00 3.32
Medium 268 2.25 3.25 2.81
Small 140 2.00 2.00 2.00
Hard-shell 200 .80 .80 .80
Mini 2720 .30 1.30 .76
Pie type 3788 .70 8.00 1.65
Specialty 305 1.75 2.75 2.17
White 209 1.00 15.00 3.73
---SQUASH, ACORN: each 140 .95 .95 .95
---SQUASH, BUTTERNUT: each 610 .95 3.00 1.45
---SQUASH, CUSHAW: each 80 2.00 3.00 2.50
---SQUASH, DELICATA: each 285 1.00 1.30 1.14
---SQUASH, MISCELLANEOUS: each 109 2.00 3.25 2.62
---SQUASH, SPAGHETTI: each 535 .65 1.70 .95
---SQUASH, TURBAN: each 177 2.00 4.00 2.26
---TOMATOES: 20 lb. cartons
Fair quality 102 15.00 29.00 23.00
10 lb. cartons
Large 88 10.00 37.00 26.05
Medium 190 10.00 27.00 21.48
Small 105 8.00 20.00 17.34
Fair quality 188 9.00 27.00 19.27
Heirloom 64 15.00 70.00 29.63
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: pints 94 1.75 3.50 1.99
---ONIONS: 10 lb. bags 199 10.00 16.00 12.04
---POTATOES: 25 lb. 82 15.00 19.00 16.35
White, 50 lb. 93 20.00 29.00 26.51
White, 10 lb. 55 5.00 11.00 8.66