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