The Produce Communique

WASHINGTON, DC 18-DEC-2012

Recap of Available Shipping Point FOB for Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Provided by: USDA AMS Fruit and Vegetable Market News

Released by: Market News Customer Service Center - Fresno, CA

Phone: (559) 487-5178 Fax (559) 487-5199

Prices represent open (spot) market sales by first handlers on product of
generally good quality and condition unless otherwise stated and may include
promotional allowances or other incentives. No consideration is given to
after-sale adjustments unless otherwise stated. Brokerage fees paid by the
shipper are included in the price reported. Delivered Sales, Shipping Point
Basis excludes all charges for freight.

Basis of Sale Definitions:

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product quoted
or sold is to be placed free on board the boat, car, or other agency of
the through land transportation at shipping point, in "suitable shipping
condition", and that the buyer assumes all risk of damage and delay in
transit not caused by the seller irrespective of how the shipment is
billed. The buyer shall have the right of inspection at destination
before goods are paid for to determine if the product shipped complied
with the terms of the contract or order at time of shipment, subject to
the provisions covering suitable shipping conditions.

Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product is
to be Delivered by the seller on board the car, truck, or on the dock if
delivered by boat, at the market in which the buyer is located, or at
such other market as is agreed upon, free of any and all charges for
transportation or protective service. The seller assumes all risks of
loss or damage in transit not caused by the buyer.

FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 18-DEC-2012

Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.

CENTRAL & NORTHERN DISTRICTS CALIFORNIA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---KIWIFRUIT: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. 9 kg
(19.8 lb) containers loose Hayward 27 sz 16.25-17.25 mostly 16.25-16.50 30 sz
15.25-16.25 mostly 16.25 33 sz 15.25 36 sz 14.25-15.25 39 sz 14.25-15.25 45
sz 12.25-13.25 mostly 13.25 occasional higher

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA AND TEXAS

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

BERRIES
2012 Season
---MISC BERRIES: DEMAND BEST GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Includes
palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. Prices include some 1/2 dry
pint containers. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Blackberries 8.00-9.00 few 10.00
few including previous commitments 7.00 occasional higher and lower
---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and
cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Red 22.00-24.00
occasional higher and lower

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

BERRIES
2012 Season
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST GOOD AT LOWER PRICES, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET
LOWER. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb
containers with lids med-lge 20.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 occasional higher
occasional including previous commitments low as 18.00

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---AVOCADOS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. cartons 2
layer Hass 32s 16.25-18.25 mostly 17.25-18.25 occasional higher 36s 17.25-18.25
occasional higher 40s 17.25-18.25 occasional higher 48s 17.25-18.25
occasional lower 60s 16.25-17.25 70s 15.25-16.25 84s 14.25-15.25 occasional
lower

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

BERRIES
2012 Season
---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes
palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids
Red 22.00-24.00 occasional lower
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and
cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 1-pt baskets med-lge 24.00-26.00
mostly 24.00 occasional higher flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge
22.00-24.00 occasional higher and lower

SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

BERRIES
2012 Season
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and
cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge
22.00-24.00 occasional higher and lower

IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 18-DEC-2012

Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.

NEW YORK

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---APPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons tray pack Red
Delicious U.S. ExFcy 80s 28.00-30.00 mostly 30.00 some 26.00 occasional lower
88s 28.00-30.00 mostly 30.00 some 26.00 occasional lower 100s 26.00-30.00
mostly 30.00 some 24.00 Gala U.S. ExFcy 80s 36.00-38.00 occasional higher and
lower 88s 36.00-38.00 occasional higher and lower 100s 35.00-38.00 occasional
higher and lower Rome U.S. ExFcy 80s 24.00-25.00 some 28.00 occasional lower
88s 24.00-25.00 some 28.00 occasional lower 100s 24.00-25.00 some 28.00
occasional lower Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 80s 34.00-38.00 mostly 36.00 few higher
88s 34.00-38.00 mostly 36.00 few higher 100s 34.00-38.00 mostly 35.00-36.00
occasional higher and lower Empire U.S. ExFcy 80s 33.00-36.00 mostly
34.00-35.00 few higher and lower 88s 33.00-36.00 mostly 34.00-35.00 few higher
and lower 100s 32.00-36.00 mostly 33.00-34.00 few higher and lower Cortland
U.S. ExFcy 80s 34.00-38.00 mostly 35.00-36.00 few higher 88s 34.00-38.00 mostly
35.00-36.00 few higher 100s 32.00-38.00 mostly 34.00-35.00 few higher cartons
cell pack Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 80s 34.00-38.00 mostly 36.00 few higher 88s
34.00-38.00 mostly 36.00 few higher 100s 34.00-38.00 mostly 35.00-36.00
occasional higher and lower Empire U.S. ExFcy 80s 33.00-36.00 mostly
34.00-35.00 few higher and lower 88s 33.00-36.00 mostly 34.00-35.00 few higher
and lower 100s 32.00-36.00 mostly 33.00-34.00 few higher and lower cartons 12
3-lb film bags Red Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 22.00-29.00 mostly
24.00-24.50 some 19.00-21.00 Golden Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 26.00-29.00
mostly 27.00-28.00 Gala U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 28.00-32.00 mostly 31.00 Rome
U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 21.00-25.00 mostly 23.00 Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min
24.00-31.00 mostly 27.00-30.00 Empire U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 24.00-29.00 mostly
27.00-28.00 occasional higher Cortland U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 26.00-30.00 mostly
27.00-28.00 few lower Ginger Gold U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min supplies insufficient
to quote

INWOOD Shipping Point Prices as of 18-DEC-2012

Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.

APPALACHIAN DISTRICT (VA, WV, MD, PA)

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---APPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. cartons tray pack Red Delicious
U.S. ExFcy 72s 26.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 occas 24.00-25.00 few lower 80s
25.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 few lower occas higher 88s 25.00-28.00 mostly 26.00
few lower occas higher 100s 25.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 few lower occas higher
113s 25.00-27.00 mostly 26.00 occas higher and lower 125s 25.00-27.00 mostly
26.00 occas higher and lower Golden Delicious U.S. ExFcy 72s 26.00-29.00 mostly
26.00-28.00 80s 26.00-29.00 mostly 26.00-28.00 88s 26.00-29.00 mostly
26.00-28.00 100s 26.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 113s 26.00-27.00 Fuji U.S. ExFcy 72s
34.00-36.00 80s 34.00-36.00 88s 34.00-36.00 100s 33.00 occas higher
Jonathan U.S. ExFcy 72s 39.00-40.00 80s 39.00-40.00 88s 39.00-40.00 100s
39.00-40.00 Empire U.S. ExFcy 80s 36.00-38.00 88s 36.00-38.00 100s
34.00-35.00 cartons 12 3-lb film bags Red Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min
24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 Golden Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min
24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 Fuji U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 28.50-29.00 Red Rome
U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 23.00-25.00 mostly 23.00 Jonathan U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min
29.00-30.00 Empire U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 28.00-29.00

MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 18-DEC-2012

Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.

BRAZIL IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---PAPAYA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Brazil- by Air and Boat. 3.5
kg containers Solo Type Golden 7s 13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-13.25 8s 13.00-14.00
mostly 13.00-13.25 9s 13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-13.25 10s 13.00-14.00 mostly
13.00-13.25 12s 13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-13.25

BRAZIL, ECUADOR AND PERU IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---MANGOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. ECUADOR flats 1 layer
Tommy Atkins 7s 7.00-8.50 mostly 8.00 8s 7.00-8.50 mostly 8.00 9s 6.50-8.50
mostly 7.00-7.50 10s 5.50-6.50 mostly 5.50 12s 3.50-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.50
occasional higher. 14s 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.00

BRAZIL, ECUADOR AND PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---MANGOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. ECUADOR flats 1 layer
Tommy Atkins 7s 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00-8.50 8s 7.50-8.50 mostly 7.50-8.00 9s
7.50-8.50 mostly 7.50-8.00 10s 5.00-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 12s 4.00-5.00 mostly
4.00-4.50 occasional higher. 14s 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.00 occasional higher.

BRAZIL, ECUADOR AND PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---MANGOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. ECUADOR cartons 1 layer Tommy
Atkins 7s 7.50-8.00 mostly 7.50 8s 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.00-7.75 9s 6.50-8.00
mostly 6.50 10s 5.50-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 12s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 14s
4.00-5.00 mostly 4.00

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

MELONS
2012 Season
---CANTALOUPS: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. GUATEMALA Extra Services
Included. 1/2 cartons 9s 8.00 12s 10.00-11.00 oversized 1/2 cartons 9s (6
size) 7.00-8.00
---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA Extra Services
Included. 2/3 cartons 5s 7.00-8.00 6s 7.00-8.00

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA. cartons 1 layer
golden ripe 5s 9.00-11.50 mostly 9.00-10.00 6s 9.00-11.50 mostly 9.00-10.00 7s
9.00-11.50 mostly 9.00-10.00 8s 8.00-11.50 mostly 9.00-10.00

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

MELONS
2012 Season
---CANTALOUPS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA
Extra Services Included. 1/2 cartons 9s 6.00-7.95 mostly 7.00-7.95 fr qual
5.00-5.50 12s 9.00-10.95 mostly 9.00-10.00 occasional higher. fr qual
5.00-5.50 15s 10.00-12.95 mostly 10.00-11.00 occasional higher. oversized 1/2
cartons 6s (5 size) 5.00-5.95 9s (6 size) 6.00-8.95 mostly 7.00-7.95
occasional higher.
---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA
Extra Services Included. 2/3 cartons 5s 6.00-7.95 mostly 6.00-7.00 fr qual
5.00-5.50 6s 6.00-7.95 mostly 6.00-7.00 fr qual 5.00-5.50 8s 8.00-8.95
oversized 2/3 cartons 5s (4 size) 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00
---WATERMELONS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. GUATEMALA Extra
Services Included. flat cartons Red Flesh Seedless Miniature 6s 10.00-10.50 8s
10.00-10.50 9s 10.00-10.50

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---PAPAYA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. BELIZE, GUATEMALA 30-35 lb
cartons Tainung 8s 14.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 few much lower. 9s
14.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 few higher/lower. 10s 14.00-17.00 mostly
15.00-16.00 few higher/lower. 12s 14.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 few
higher/lower. 13s 13.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 few higher/lower. 14s
13.00-16.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 few higher/lower. 15s 13.00-18.00 mostly
15.00-16.00 few higher/lower.
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA, PANAMA, ECUADOR
cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 6s 9.00-11.00
mostly 9.00-9.50 7s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 8s 7.50-9.50 mostly 8.00-8.50

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

MELONS
2012 Season
---CANTALOUPS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA Extra Services
Included. 1/2 cartons 9s 9.00-10.00 12s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA cartons 1 layer
golden ripe 5s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 6s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 7s
8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 8s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF FREEPORT-GALVESTON-HOUSTON, TEXAS

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

MELONS
2012 Season
---CANTALOUPS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 12S LOWER; 9S ABOUT STEADY.
GUATEMALA Extra Serices Included. 1/2 cartons 9s 8.00-9.00 12s 9.00-11.00
mostly 9.00-10.00 15s Supplies insufficent to quote.

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF FREEPORT-GALVESTON-HOUSTON, TEXAS

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA cartons 1
layer golden ripe 5s 6.50-8.00 6s 6.50-8.00 7s 6.50-8.00 8s 6.50-8.00 mostly
6.50-7.50

SOUTH FLORIDA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---AVOCADOS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. flats 1 layer Various Greenskin
Varieties 8s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50-8.00 9s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50-8.00 10s
7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50-8.00 12s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50-8.00

ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 18-DEC-2012

Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.

CENTRAL FLORIDA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

BERRIES
2012 Season
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD AT LOWER PRICES. MARKET LOWER. Includes
palletizing and precooling. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge
20.90-22.90 occasional high as 24.90, previous commitments low as 18.90

ORLANDO-IMPORTS Shipping Point Prices as of 18-DEC-2012

Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.

ARGENTINA IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY MIAMI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars

BERRIES
2012 Season
---BLUEBERRIES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flats 12 6-oz cups with
lids med-lge 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 occasional lower

BRAZIL IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA AND NEW YORK CITY AREA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---GRAPES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 8 kg containers Thompson
Seedless exlge 28.00-30.00 few 32.00 lge 26.00-28.00 few 30.00 med
24.00-26.00 few 28.00 Sugraone exlge 28.00-30.00 few 32.00 lge 26.00-28.00
few 30.00 med 24.00-26.00 few 28.00 Red Globe exlge 26.00-28.00 lge
24.00-26.00 med 22.00-24.00

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY J.F.K. (NEW YORK) INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---CHERRIES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. 5 kg cartons bagged
Bing exjbo 46.00-48.00 mostly 46.00 occasional lower jbo 44.00-46.00 mostly
44.00 some 42.00 xlge 42.00-44.00 mostly 42.00 some 40.00 lge 40.00-42.00
mostly 40.00 some 38.00

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY LOS ANGELES AREA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---AVOCADOS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons 2 layer Hass 32s
22.25-24.25 36s 22.25-24.25 40s 22.25-24.25 some 25.25 50s 20.25-23.25
occasional lower 60s 17.25-19.25 occasional higher and lower 70s 17.25-19.25
mostly 18.25 84s 16.25-17.25

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY MIAMI AREA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars

BERRIES
2012 Season
---BLUEBERRIES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. flats 12 1-pt cups
with lids med-lge 36.00-38.00 few 34.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge
18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY MIAMI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars

BERRIES
2012 Season
---BLUEBERRIES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flats 12 1-pt cups
with lids med-lge 40.00-42.00 occasional higher and lower flats 12 6-oz cups
with lids med-lge 22.00-24.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 occasional higher and lower
ORGANIC flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge 28.00-32.00 occasional higher and
lower

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY MIAMI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---CHERRIES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 5 kg cartons bagged
Bing exjbo 46.00-48.00 mostly 46.00 some 44..00 jbo 44.00-46.00 mostly 44.00
some 42.00 xlge 42.00-44.00 mostly 42.00 some 40.00 lge 40.00-42.00 mostly
40.00 some 38.00

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars

BERRIES
2012 Season
---BLUEBERRIES: DEMAND MODERATE. flats 12 1-pt cups with lids med-lge
34.00-38.00 mostly 36.00-38.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge 18.00-20.00
mostly 19.00-20.00 FIRST REPORT.

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---CHERRIES: DEMAND MODERATE. 5 kg cartons bagged Bing exjbo 40.00-44.00
mostly 40.00-42.00 some 38.00 jbo 38.00-42.00 mostly 40.00 some 36.00 xlge
36.00-40.00 mostly 38.00 some 34.00 lge 36.00-38.00 mostly 36.00 few 34.00,
occasional lower. FIRST REPORT.
---GRAPES: DEMAND MODERATE. 8 kg containers Perlette exlge 30.00-34.00 mostly
32.00 lge 30.00-32.00 med 26.00-28.00 Sugraone exlge 32.00-36.00 mostly
34.00-36.00 lge 32.00-34.00 med 28.00-30.00 FIRST REPORT.
---NECTARINES: DEMAND MODERATE. Mostly Big Boy, Early John, May Glo, Royal Glo
cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 40s 24.00-26.00
48s 22.00-24.00 52s 20.00-22.00 56s 18.00-20.00 8 kg containers Various
Yellow Flesh Varieties 60 sz 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 FIRST REPORT.
---PEACHES: DEMAND MODERATE. Mostly Early Majestic cartons/lugs 2 layer tray
pack Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 40s 24.00-26.00 48s 22.00-24.00 52s
20.00-22.00 56s 18.00-20.00 FIRST REPORT.

ITALY IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA AND NEW YORK CITY AREA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---KIWIFRUIT: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 9 kg (19.8 lb) containers
loose Hayward 25 sz 18.00-20.00 mostly 19.00 27 sz 18.00-20.00 mostly
19.00-20.00 occasional lower 30 sz 17.00-19.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 occasional
lower 33 sz 17.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 few 16.00 36 sz 16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00
occasional 15.00 39 sz 15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 42 sz 14.00-17.00 mostly
15.00-16.00 some 13.00 45 sz 13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00

MOROCCO IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA AND NEW YORK CITY AREA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars

CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---CLEMENTINES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. 2.3 kg/5 lb containers 15s
4.75-5.00 18s 4.75-5.00 20s 4.75-5.00 24s 4.75-5.00 28s 4.50-4.75
occasional lower 32s 4.00-4.50

PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA AND NEW YORK CITY AREA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---GRAPES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 8 kg containers Sugraone
exlge 28.00-32.00 mostly 30.00-32.00 few 34.00 lge 26.00-28.00 few 30.00 Flame
Seedless exlge 34.00-36.00 lge 32.00-34.00 few 30.00 Red Globe exlge
26.00-28.00 lge 24.00-26.00 med 22.00-24.00

SPAIN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA AND NEW YORK CITY AREA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars

CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---CLEMENTINES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. 2.3 kg/5 lb containers 15s
4.75-5.00 18s 4.75-5.00 20s 4.75-5.00 24s 4.75-5.00 28s 4.50-4.75
occasional lower 32s 4.00-4.50 occasional lower

PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 18-DEC-2012

Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.

CENTRAL & SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND ARIZONA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---LEMONS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in prices. 7/10 bushel
cartons Shprs 1st Grade 75s 18.75-21.80 mostly 18.75-20.80 occasional
higher/lower 95s 18.75-21.80 mostly 19.75-21.80 few lower occasional higher
115s 17.75-20.80 mostly 18.75-20.80 few lower occasional higher 140s
16.75-20.80 mostly 17.75-19.80 occasional higher/lower 165s 16.75-19.80 mostly
16.75-18.80 occasional lower 200s 15.75-17.80 some 18.75-18.80 occasional
lower 235s 12.75-15.80 mostly 13.75-15.80 occasional higher/lower Shprs Choice
75s 10.75-15.80 mostly 11.25-14.80 few lower occasional higher 95s 11.75-15.80
mostly 11.75-14.80 few lower occasional higher 115s 12.75-15.80 mostly
12.75-14.80 occasional higher/lower 140s 13.75-15.80 mostly 13.75-14.80
occasional higher/lower 165s 13.75-15.80 mostly 14.75-15.80 some 16.75-16.80
200s 13.75-15.80 mostly 14.75-15.80 few 16.75-16.80 235s 10.75-13.80 mostly
11.75-12.80 occasional higher/lower ORGANIC 7/10 bushel cartons Shprs 1st Grade
75s 28.30-32.80 few higher 95s 28.30-32.80 few higher 115s 28.30-32.80 mostly
28.30-30.80 few 26.30-26.80 few higher 140s 26.30-30.80 mostly 26.30-28.80
occasional higher/lower
---ORANGES: SUPPLY 48-56S FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SHIPPES FIRST
GRADE AND CHOICE 72-113S LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 7/10 bushel cartons Navel
Shprs 1st Grade 48s 17.75-20.80 mostly 18.75-20.80 occasional higher/lower 56s
17.75-20.80 mostly 18.75-20.80 occasional higher/lower 72s 12.75-14.80 few
lower occasional higher 88s 9.75-11.80 mostly 10.75-10.80 113s 7.75-8.80
occasional higher/lower 138s 6.75-8.30 mostly 7.75-7.80 Shprs Choice 48s
10.75-12.80 mostly 11.75-12.80 occasional higher 56s 10.75-12.80 mostly
11.75-12.80 occasional higher 72s 9.75-11.80 mostly 10.75-10.80 88s 8.75-9.80
occasional 10.25-10.80 113s 7.25-8.30 mostly 7.75-7.80 few lower occasional
higher 138s 6.75-7.80 ORGANIC 7/10 bushel cartons Shprs 1st Grade 56s
26.30-30.80 mostly 26.30-29.80 occasional higher 72s 25.30-27.80 88s
25.30-26.80 occasional lower

LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---GRAPEFRUIT: SUPPLY 48-56S FAIRLY HEAVY. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. 7/10 bushel cartons Marked Rio Star Texas
Fancy 27s 24.35-26.30 32s 18.35-20.30 36s 12.50-14.30 40s 10.25-12.35 mostly
10.25-10.50 48s 8.00-8.50 56s 7.35-8.00 mostly 7.35-7.75 Texas Choice 27s
18.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 32s 16.10-18.25 36s 12.00-13.00 mostly
12.00-12.10 40s 9.00-10.10 48s 8.00-8.10
---ORANGES: SUPPLY NAVEL LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. 7/10 bushel cartons Navel U.S. Combination 56s 13.30-14.50
mostly 13.30-13.35 64s 13.30-14.50 mostly 13.30-13.35 72s 13.30-14.50 mostly
13.30-13.35 113s 12.35-14.50 mostly 12.35-12.50 138s 10.35-14.50 mostly
10.35-12.50 Texas Choice 113s 11.10-13.50 mostly 11.10-11.50 138s 9.10-11.50
mostly 9.10-10.50 few 13.50 Early Varieties U.S. Combination 56s 13.35-14.50
mostly 13.35-13.50 64s 13.35-14.50 mostly 13.35-13.50 72s 13.35-15.30 mostly
13.35-13.50 88s 12.30-13.30 113s 11.30-12.50 138s 10.30-12.50 mostly
10.35-11.50 Texas Choice 72s 12.10-12.50 88s 11.00-12.50 mostly 11.00-12.10
113s 10.00-11.50 mostly 10.00-11.10 138s 9.10-11.50 mostly 9.10-10.50

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

MELONS
2012 Season
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND 6S MODERATE, 8S LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 2/3 cartons 6s
4.00-5.00 occasional higher 8s 2.50-3.00 mostly 2.50 occasional higher
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND 6S LIGHT, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET
ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition.
cartons per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type 4s .20-.22 few .24 5s .18-.20 mostly
.20 occasional higher and lower 6s .14-.16 few .18

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---LIMES: SUPPLY . DEMAND 110-150S MODERATE, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. Wide range in quality. 40 lb cartons Seedless Type 110s 14.00-16.00
occasional higher 150s 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 occasional higher 175s
18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 few 22.00 occasional higher 200s 18.00-20.00 mostly
20.00 few 22.00 occasional higher 230s 18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 few 22.00
occasional higher 250s 18.00-20.00 few 22.00 occasional higher

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---PAPAYA: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in quality and
condition. 35-40 lb cartons Maradol Type 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 few
17.50
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and
condition cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 6.50-8.00 mostly 7.00 few 8.50-8.75 6s
6.50-8.00 mostly 7.00 few 8.50-8.75 7s 6.50-8.00 mostly 7.00-7.50 few 8.50-8.75
8s 6.50-8.00 mostly 7.00 few 8.50-8.75

SOUTH & CENTRAL DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---CLEMENTINES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. cartons 4
5-lb containers 24 sz 17.40-17.82 few lower 28 sz 17.40-17.82 few lower 32 sz
17.40-17.82 few lower 36 sz 15.40-16.42 few lower 40 sz 14.40-14.42
occasional higher/lower

YAKIMA Shipping Point Prices as of 18-DEC-2012

Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.

YAKIMA VALLEY & WENATCHEE DISTRICT WASHINGTON

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---APPLES: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons tray pack Red
Delicious WAExFcy 72s 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower fineappear 22.00-26.00
mostly 22.00-24.00 few higher & lower 80s 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower
fineappear 22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 few higher & lower 88s 20.00-22.00
few higher & lower fineappear 22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 few higher & lower
100s 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower fineappear 22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00
few higher & lower 113s 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower fineappear 22.00-26.00
mostly 22.00-24.00 few higher & lower 125s 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower
fineappear 22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 few higher & lower Golden Delicious
WAExFcy 72s 22.00-24.00 few lower & higher fineappear 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00
few higher & lower 80s 22.00-24.00 few higher & lower fineappear 24.00-26.00
mostly 24.00 few higher & lower 88s 22.00-24.00 few higher & lower fineappear
24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 few higher & lower 100s 20.00-22.00 few lower
occasional higher fineappear 22.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 few lower occasional
higher 113s 20.00-22.00 few lower occasional higher fineappear 22.00-24.00
few lower occasional higher 125s 20.00-22.00 few lower occasional higher
fineappear 22.00 few lower occasional higher Fuji WAExFcy 64s 22.00-24.00
occasional higher & lower fineappear 28.00-30.00 72s 22.00-24.00 occasional
higher & lower fineappear 28.00-30.00 few higher & lower 80s 22.00-24.00
occasional higher & lower fineappear 28.00-30.00 few higher & lower 88s
22.00-24.00 occasional higher & lower fineappear 28.00-30.00 few higher &
lower 100s 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower fineappear 24.00-26.00 few higher &
lower 113s 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower fineappear 24.00 few higher & lower
Granny Smith WAExFcy 72s 24.00-26.00 few higher fineappear 28.00-32.00 mostly
28.00-30.00 few higher 80s 24.00-26.00 few higher fineappear 28.00-32.00
mostly 28.00-30.00 few higher 88s 24.00-26.00 few higher fineappear
28.00-32.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 few higher 100s 22.00-24.00 few higher
fineappear 26.00-28.00 few higher 113s 22.00-24.00 few higher fineappear
24.00-28.00 mostly 24.00-26.00 few higher 125s 22.00-24.00 few higher
fineappear 24.00-28.00 mostly 24.00-26.00 few higher Gala WAExFcy 72s
26.00-28.00 few lower occasional higher fineappear 28.00-30.00 few 32.00
occasional higher & lower 80s 26.00-28.00 few lower occasional higher
fineappear 28.00-30.00 few 32.00 occasional higher & lower 88s 26.00-28.00
few lower occasional higher fineappear 28.00-30.00 few higher occasional lower
100s 24.00 few lower occasional higher fineappear 26.00 few lower occasional
higher 113s 22.00-24.00 few lower occasional higher fineappear 24.00-26.00
few lower occasional higher 125s 22.00-24.00 few higher & lower fineappear
24.00-26.00 Braeburn WAExFcy 72s 20.00-22.00 few hhigher fineappear
22.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 few higher & lower 80s 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower
fineappear 22.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 few higher & lower 88s 20.00-22.00 few
higher & lower fineappear 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 few higher & lower 100s
20.00 fineappear 22.00 few higher & lower 113s 20.00 fineappear 22.00 few
higher & lower 125s 20.00 few higher & lower cartons 12 3-lb film bags Red
Delicious WAExFcy 2 1/2" min 22.00 few higher occasional lower Golden
Delicious WAExFcy 2 1/2" min fineappear 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 few higher
occasional lower Granny Smith WAExFcy 2 1/2" min fineappear 24.00-26.00
occasional higher & lower Gala WAExFcy 2 1/2" min 22.00-24.00 fineappear 24.00
few higher cartons 8 5-lb film bags Fuji WAExFcy 3" min fineappear 26.00-28.00
ORGANIC cartons tray pack Fuji WAExFcy 88s fineappear 32.00-34.00 100s
fineappear 28.00-30.00 Gala WAExFcy 88s 30.00-32.00 fineappear 32.00-34.00
few higher & lower 100s 30.00-32.00 fineappear 32.00-34.00 few higher & lower
---PEARS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. 4/5 bushel cartons wrapped Bartlett U.S.
One 70s 28.00-30.00 few 32.00 80s 26.00-30.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 few 32.00 90s
26.00-30.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 few 32.00 100s 24.00-26.00 few higher 110s
24.00 few higher 120s 22.00-24.00 few higher & lower 135s 22.00-24.00 few
higher & lower D'Anjou U.S. One 70s 24.00 few higher occasional lower 80s
24.00-26.00 few higher occasional lower 90s 24.00-26.00 few higher occasional
lower 100s 24.00-26.00 few higher occasional lower 110s 24.00 few higher &
lower 120s 24.00 few higher & lower 135s 22.00-24.00 few higher & lower 150s
22.00 few higher & lower Bosc U.S. One 70s 22.00-24.00 few 26.00 occasional
higher & lower fineappear 28.00-30.00 few 32.00 occasional higher 80s
22.00-24.00 few 26.00 occasional higher & lower fineappear 28.00-30.00 few
32.00 occasional higher 90s 22.00-24.00 few 26.00 occasional higher & lower
fineappear 28.00-30.00 few higher & lower 100s 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower
fineappear 22.00-24.00 few 26.00 occasional higher 110s 20.00-22.00 few lower
occasional higher fineappear 22.00-24.00 few higher & lower 120s 18.00 few
lower occasional higher fineappear 20.00 few lower occasional higher ORGANIC
4/5 bushel cartons wrapped Bartlett U.S. One 100s 36.00 few higher & lower
D'Anjou U.S. One 100s 34.00-38.00 mostly 36.00

WA_FV102
WASHINGTON, DC 18-DEC-2012

Recap of Available Shipping Point Vegetable FOB for Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Provided by: USDA AMS Fruit and Vegetable Market News

Released by: Market News Customer Service Center - Fresno, CA

Phone: (559) 487-5178 Fax (559) 487-5199

Prices represent open (spot) market sales by first handlers on product of
generally good quality and condition unless otherwise stated and may include
promotional allowances or other incentives. No consideration is given to
after-sale adjustments unless otherwise stated. Brokerage fees paid by the
shipper are included in the price reported. Delivered Sales, Shipping Point
Basis excludes all charges for freight.

Basis of Sale Definitions:

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product quoted
or sold is to be placed free on board the boat, car, or other agency of
the through land transportation at shipping point, in "suitable shipping
condition", and that the buyer assumes all risk of damage and delay in
transit not caused by the seller irrespective of how the shipment is
billed. The buyer shall have the right of inspection at destination
before goods are paid for to determine if the product shipped complied
with the terms of the contract or order at time of shipment, subject to
the provisions covering suitable shipping conditions.

Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product is
to be Delivered by the seller on board the car, truck, or on the dock if
delivered by boat, at the market in which the buyer is located, or at
such other market as is agreed upon, free of any and all charges for
transportation or protective service. The seller assumes all risks of
loss or damage in transit not caused by the buyer.

BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 18-DEC-2012

Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.

WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type
med 8.00-9.00 50 lb sacks Round Green Type lge 4.00-4.50 occasional 5.00-5.50
bins per lb Round Green Type lge .07-.08 occasional higher

COLUMBIA Shipping Point Prices as of 18-DEC-2012

Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.

LEXINGTON DISTRICT, SOUTH CAROLINA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---GREENS: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. This report is issued
on Tuesdays and Thursdays cartons bunched Kale 24s 9.00-10.00 cartons loose
Mustard 9.00-10.00 Turnip Tops 9.00-10.00 various containers bunched Collard
6s 9.00-10.00 occas lower various containers loose Collard 9.00
---ONIONS GREEN: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. This report is
issued on Tuesdays and Thursdays cartons bunched 48s 12.35-13.00

MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 18-DEC-2012

Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2011 Season
---BEANS: GUATEMALA 5 lb cartons Haricot Vert (French Type) Open market
offerings insufficient to quote.

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---OKRA: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. HONDURAS 1/2 bushel crates
sml-med 13.00-16.00 mostly 13.00-14.00
---PEAS GREEN: DEMAND VERY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA. 10 lb cartons
Snow Peas Decalyxed 6.00-7.00 some sold with price to be established later.
Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.00-6.00 some sold with price to be
established later.

PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---ASPARAGUS: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. By Air & Boat 11 lb cartons
bunched Green jbo 19.00-22.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 exlge 20.00-22.00 mostly
20.00-21.00 few 19.00 lge 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-21.00 few 19.00 std
20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-21.00 few 19.00 sml 15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00
White lge 15.00-15.50 mostly 15.00 std 15.00-15.50 mostly 15.00

ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 18-DEC-2012

Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.

CENTRAL & SOUTH FLORIDA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BEANS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Includes palletizing and
precooling. bushel cartons/crates Round Green Type Handpicked 17.00-21.00
mostly 17.00-19.35 Machine Picked 14.85-18.85 mostly 14.85-16.85 Pole Type
supplies insufficient to establish a market
---CORN-SWEET: SUPPLY WHITE LIGHT. DEMAND WHITE GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET
WHITE ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. Includes palletizing and precooling.
wirebound crates Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 12.35-13.95 mostly 12.35 few low as 10.00
White 4-4 1/2 dz 15.35 Bi-Color 4-4 1/2 dz 12.35-13.35 mostly 12.35 few low as
10.00
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 12.00-14.95 mostly 14.00-14.85
occasional higher and lower fr qual 8.00-10.95 mostly 8.35-10.35 occasional
7.35 cartons 24s 6.35-9.00 mostly 7.00-8.00
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 6.35-10.95 mostly 8.00-8.35 fr qual
4.00-6.85 mostly 4.00-5.00 occasional higher and lower
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes
palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 12.00-14.85 mostly
12.35-14.35 exlge 10.00-14.85 mostly 12.00-12.85 lge 9.00-11.95 mostly
10.00-10.85 occas higher med 8.35-10.85 mostly 9.35-10.35 irreg sz fr qual
8.00-10.85 mostly 9.35-10.35 11 lb cartons Red jbo fineappear 18.95 exlge
fineappear 18.95 Orange jbo fineappear 18.95 exlge fineappear 18.95
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HUNGARIAN WAX HIGHER, JALAPENO 1-1/9
BUSHEL LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1/2
bushel cartons Hungarian Wax 8.35-8.50 Jalapeno 10.00-10.35 mostly 10.00
Serrano offerings insufficient to establish a market 1 1/9 bushel cartons
Cubanelles 8.00-10.35 mostly 8.35-9.35 occasional lower Jalapeno 14.35-18.35
mostly 14.35 Long Hot 10.35-12.35 occas higher Poblano few 14.35 occasional
higher
---SQUASH: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET YELLOW CROOKNECK ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS
HIGHER. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons Zucchini sml
10.00-13.85 mostly 12.00-12.85 occas lower med 8.00-11.85 mostly 10.00-10.85
occas lower Yellow Straightneck sml 10.00-12.95 mostly 12.00-12.95 occas lower
med 8.00-10.95 mostly 10.00-10.95 occas lower 3/4 bushel cartons Yellow
Crookneck sml 10.00-12.85 mostly 10.00-10.35 occasional higher med 6.00-6.85
mostly 6.00-6.35 occasional lower
---TOMATOES: DEMAND 5X6 SIZE GOOD, 6X6 SIZE FAIRLY GOOD, 6X7 SIZE MODERATE.
MARKET 6X7 SIZE LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 25 lb
cartons loose Mature Greens 85% U.S. One or Better 5x6 sz 13.95 occas higher
6x6 sz 13.95 6x7 sz 11.95-13.95 U.S. Two 5x6 sz 11.95-12.95 occasional
higher 6x6 sz 11.95-12.95 6x7 sz 10.95-11.95
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. flats 12 1-pt baskets 9.95-10.95 few 11.95
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes
palletizing and cooling. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 8.95-10.95 mostly
9.95-10.95 20 lb cartons loose 17.95-19.95 mostly 18.85-19.95 occasional lower
ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 18.95-19.95 occas lower
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 14.95-15.95 lge 13.95-14.95 occas
higher med 12.95-13.95

NORTH, CENTRAL & SOUTH FLORIDA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling
included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 7.00-8.00

SOUTH FLORIDA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---ENDIVE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Precooling Included. Prices for 1 1/9 bushel containers include some 14 and 16
count packs. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 18s 8.95 occasional higher and lower
24s 10.95 occasional lower
---ESCAROLE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Precooling included. Prices for 1 1/9 bushel containers include some 14 and 16
count packs. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 18s 8.95 occasional higher and lower
24s 10.95 occas higher
---RADISHES: SUPPLY 25 LB FILMBAGS LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY
LOWER. Precooling Included. cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags red 5.45-6.45
cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags red 6.45-6.95 mostly 6.45 occas higher 40 lb
film bags topped red 14.85-15.85 occasional higher 25 lb film bags topped red
10.20-11.20 occas lower

PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 18-DEC-2012

Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.

CENTRAL AND WESTERN ARIZONA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bchd 14s 6.50-8.50 mostly 6.50-7.55 occasional higher and lower bchd
18s 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.00-8.05 occasional higher and lower 20 lb cartons loose
Crown Cut 7.50-11.00 mostly 8.00-8.55 occasional higher and lower

CENTRAL COAST CALIFORNIA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in price. 25 lb cartons 13.95-21.85 mostly 17.00-19.00
occasional higher and lower

COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra
services included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Red irreg sz fr qual 12.95-16.95 mostly
14.95 15 lb cartons Red lge 12.95-14.95 occasional higher med 12.95-14.95
occasional higher

IMPERIAL & COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 16S SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS LOWER.
Extra services included. cartons film wrapped White 9s 7.35-10.95 mostly
8.37-9.48 few 11.48-12.25 12s 9.00-11.48 mostly 9.35-10.50 few 12.95-13.48
occasional higher and lower 16s 8.00-10.95 mostly 8.45-8.50 occasional higher
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET BOSTON ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS
LOWER. Extra services included. cartons Boston 24s 7.00-9.25 mostly 7.25-8.48
occasional higher Green Leaf 24s 6.00-8.95 mostly 6.45-8.48 Red Leaf 24s
6.00-8.95 mostly 6.37-7.48

IMPERIAL & PALO VERDE VALLEYS CALIFORNIA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling included.
Palletizing included for filmlined and filmwrapped. cartons 24s 5.00-5.50
mostly 5.00 flm lined 24s 5.00-7.14 mostly 5.50-6.64 few 8.64 24s flmwrpd
6.00-8.14 mostly 6.50-7.64 few 9.64
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND 24S FAIRLY LIGHT, HEARTS MODERATE. MARKET 24S
SLIGHTLY LOWER, HEARTS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons 24s
5.87-8.95 mostly 6.37-7.50 occasional lower cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts
9.25-12.75 mostly 10.50-11.25 cartons film lined Hearts 48s 10.75-13.48 mostly
11.50-12.25 occasional higher and lower

IMPERIAL, COACHELLA & PALO VERDE VALLEYS CALIFORNIA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND CROWN CUT MODERATE, BUNCHED LIGHT. MARKET CROWN CUT ABOUT
STEADY, BUNCHED SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. cartons bchd 14s
6.37-7.55 mostly 6.37-6.50 occasional higher bchd 18s 6.87-8.05 mostly
6.87-7.00 occasional higher 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 7.35-9.10 mostly
8.25-8.50

IMPERIAL, COACHELLA, PALO VERDE VALLEYS CA, CENTRAL & WESTERN AZ & MX
CROSSINGS THRU SOU CA & SAN LUIS AZ
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

MISC ASIAN VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BOK CHOY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 30
lb cartons 9.45-11.64 mostly 9.45-10.85 occasional higher and lower WGA crates
14.85-16.48 occasional higher and lower
---CHINESE CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. WGA crates Nappa 14.48-19.00 mostly 15.85-18.10 occasional lower 30
lb cartons Nappa 9.45-13.10 mostly 10.35-13.10 occasional higher and lower

IMPERIAL, COACHELLA, PALO VERDE VALLEYS CA, CENTRAL & WESTERN AZ & MX
CROSSINGS THRU SOU CA & SAN LUIS AZ
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

MISC HERBS
2012 Season
---CILANTRO: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 60S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, 30S ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. cartons bunched 30s 5.75-9.35 mostly 6.25-7.48 60s
7.50-10.25 mostly 8.45-9.65 occasional higher

IMPERIAL, COACHELLA, PALO VERDE VALLEYS CA, CENTRAL & WESTERN AZ & MX
CROSSINGS THRU SOU CA & SAN LUIS AZ
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. 50
lb cartons Round Green Type 18-24s 7.87-11.95 mostly 8.37-10.25 Red Type 18-24s
13.10-14.37
---ENDIVE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included.
cartons 24s 11.45-13.00 mostly 11.45-12.85 occasional higher
---ESCAROLE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services
included. cartons 24s 11.45-14.50 mostly 12.45-14.00 occasional higher
---GREENS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Kale 24s 11.45-14.48 mostly 11.45-13.00 occasional lower
---PARSLEY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET PLAIN SLIGHTLY LOWER, CURLY ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in price. cartons bunched Curly 60s
10.25-13.85 mostly 11.45-12.35 occasional higher and lower Plain 60s 7.50-10.14
mostly 8.45-10.14 occasional higher
---SPINACH: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included.
Wide range in price. cartons bunched Flat 24s 7.45-11.00 mostly 8.45-9.75

KERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CARROTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
sacks 48 1-lb film bags med-lge 12.35-13.40 50 lb sacks loose jbo 13.10-14.40
25 lb sacks loose jbo 7.00-7.70 cartons 30 1-lb film bags Baby Peeled
18.00-18.75 occasional lower ORGANIC sacks 48 1-lb film bags med-lge
22.00-26.70 mostly 24.35-26.70 occasional lower sacks 24 2-lb film bags med-lge
22.00-26.70 mostly 24.35-26.70 occasional lower sacks 10 5-lb film bags med-lge
22.00-26.70 mostly 24.35-26.70 occasional lower cartons 24 1-lb film bags Baby
Peeled 20.50-22.00 cartons 12 2-lb film bags Baby Peeled 20.50-22.00 cartons
4 5-lb film bags Baby Peeled 20.50-22.00

LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

MISC HERBS
2012 Season
---CILANTRO: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in price. cartons bunched 30s 7.85-10.00 mostly 7.85-9.35 60s
11.00-12.00 mostly 11.00-11.85 few high as 15.00, one label 18.35

LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 1 3/4
bushel crates and 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-7.50
few 8.15 Red Type med 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.50-13.00 50 lb sacks Round Green
Type xlge 5.00-6.50 mostly 5.00-5.50 1 3/4 bushel cartons Savoy Type med
12.00-12.50

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
2012 Season
---TOMATILLOS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and
condition. 40 lb containers per lb .30-.35 mostly .30 occasional lower

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BEANS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality. 30 lb cartons Round Green Type Handpicked 12.95-16.95
mostly 14.95 occasional higher
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included.
cartons/crates Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 10.95-12.95 mostly 11.95-12.95 occasional
higher White 4-4 1/2 dz 14.95-16.00 mostly 14.95
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND LONG SEEDLESS FAIRLY GOOD, PICKLES FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS
LIGHT. MARKET LONG SEEDLESS, PICKLES AND PERSIAN ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER.
Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 1 1/9 bushel
cartons med 9.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 fr qual 6.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 ord qual
5.95-6.95 mostly 5.95 sml 6.95-8.95 mostly 6.95 few 12.95 lge 6.95-8.95
occasional higher cartons 24s 4.95-5.95 mostly 4.95-5.00 occasional higher 36s
4.95-7.00 mostly 5.95-6.00 1 1/9 bushel crates Pickles 150-200s 5.35-9.35
mostly 7.95-9.35 occasional higher 200-300s 8.95-10.35 occasional lower
300-400s 8.95-10.35 occasional lower GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped Long
Seedless 12s 8.95-10.95 mostly 9.95-10.95 16s 9.50-10.95 mostly 9.95-10.95 22
lb cartons Persian sml-med 6.95-8.00 few 8.95 occasional higher sml 6.95-8.00
few 8.95 occasional higher
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality and condition. Some sales booked open with price to be
established later. 1 bu, 1 1/9 bu, 1 1/6 bu cartons wrapped 18s 3.95-6.00
mostly 4.95-6.00 occasional higher 24s 3.95-6.00 occasional higher
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET GREEN EXTRA LARGE TO MEDIUM AND
15 POUND RED LARGE LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 9.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 exlge
9.95-11.95 mostly 10.95 occasional higher fr qual 6.95-8.95 lge 7.95-9.95 few
10.95 fr qual 6.95-8.95 mostly 6.95-7.95 med 6.95-8.95 occasional higher fr
qual 5.95 occasional higher and lower sml 5.95-6.95 Red irreg sz fr qual
13.95-16.95 mostly 14.95-16.95 few low as 9.95 occasional higher 15 lb cartons
Red exlge 10.95-14.95 mostly 12.95-14.95 lge 10.95-12.95 occasional higher
GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red exlge 14.10-14.95 mostly 14.95 lge 12.10-14.95
mostly 12.95
---PEPPERS, OTHER: SUPPLY POBLANO FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND POBLANO AND SERRANO
MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in size and quality. 1
1/9 bushel cartons per lb Anaheim lge .40-.50 mostly .45 Jalapeno lge .35-.40
few .45 Poblano lge .55-.60 mostly .55 Serrano lge .55 occasional higher and
lower Yellow Chile lge .40-.45 mostly .40 occasional higher
---SQUASH: DEMAND ZUCCHINI AND YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT.
MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and
condition. 4/7 bushel cartons Zucchini sml 10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 occasional
higher sml-med 10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 occasional higher med 6.95-8.95
occasional higher Yellow Straightneck sml 8.95-12.95 mostly 8.95-10.95
occasional higher and lower sml-med 8.95-12.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 occasional
higher and lower med 8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 occasional higher Grey sml
6.95-8.95 few 10.95 sml-med 6.95-8.95 few 10.95 med 5.95-8.95 mostly 6.95 1
1/9 bushel cartons Zucchini lge 6.95-8.95 occasional higher Yellow
Straightneck lge 5.95-8.95 mostly 5.95-8.00 Acorn sml 4.95-6.95 mostly
4.95-5.95 occasional lower med 5.00-8.00 mostly 5.95-7.00 few 8.95 lge
6.00-8.95 mostly 6.95-8.00 occasional higher Butternut sml 6.95-8.00 few low
as 5.00 med 6.95-9.00 few 10.00 occasional higher lge 7.95-10.95 mostly
8.95-9.00 occasional higher Kabocha sml 3.95-5.95 med 4.95-7.95 mostly
4.95-6.95 occasional higher lge 4.95-8.00 mostly 5.95-6.95 occasional higher
Spaghetti med 6.75-9.00 occasional higher lge 8.95-11.00 few 12.00 occasional
higher
---TOMATOES: SUPPLY 5X6S FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD AT LOWER PRICES.
MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. FIELD GROWN cartons/flats 2 layer Vine
Ripes 4x4s 14.95-16.95 mostly 14.95-15.95 4x5s 14.95-16.95 mostly 14.95-15.95
5x5s 14.95-16.95 mostly 14.95-15.95 5x6s 14.95-16.95 mostly 14.95-15.95
GREENHOUSE cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 14.95-18.00 mostly 14.95-15.95
4x5s 14.95-18.00 mostly 14.95-15.95 5x5s 14.95-18.00 mostly 14.95-15.95 5x6s
14.95-18.00 mostly 14.95-15.95
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality and condition. flats 12 1-pt containers with
lids med-lge 4.95-8.00 mostly 5.95-6.95 few 8.95 20 lb cartons loose med-lge
12.00-14.00 mostly 12.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: SUPPLY MEDIUM FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET
ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. FIELD GROWN 25 lb cartons loose Roma
exlge 14.95-16.95 mostly 14.95 lge 14.95-15.95 mostly 14.95 med 12.95-14.95
occasional higher GREENHOUSE 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 14.95-16.95 mostly
14.95 lge 14.95-15.95 mostly 14.95 med 12.95-14.95 occasional higher

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND SAN LUIS, ARIZONA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. 25 lb cartons 15.95-22.85 mostly 16.95-20.85
occasional higher and lower
---ONIONS GREEN: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND LEEKS FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS GOOD.
MARKET SMALL MUCH HIGHER, MEDIUM AND LARGE HIGHER, ICELESS SLIGHTLY HIGHER,
LEEKS SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. Harvest curtailed by wet fields.
cartons bunched 48s lge 9.45-10.75 mostly 9.45-10.35 occasional higher 48s med
9.05-12.64 mostly 9.45-10.75 occasional lower 48s sml 8.45-12.64 mostly
8.45-10.35 occasional higher and lower Leeks 12s 10.50-16.64 mostly 11.75-13.85
occasional higher and lower cartons 2 film bags iceless 12 bunches per bag
11.00-13.64 mostly 11.10-11.85 occasional higher and lower 24 bunches per bag
11.00-13.64 mostly 11.10-11.85 occasional higher and lower

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
2011 Season
---TOMATILLOS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in quality and
condition. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 12.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-15.00
occasional higher and lower

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 20
lb cartons loose Crown Cut 8.00-10.50 mostly 8.00-9.00
---CARROTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services extra. Wide
range in quality and condition. 50 lb sacks loose jbo 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00
occasional higher
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND RED GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red jbo 14.85-15.00 exlge
14.85-15.00 lge 14.85-15.00 Yellow jbo 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-12.85 exlge
12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-12.85 lge 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-12.85 Orange jbo
12.00-15.00 mostly 12.00-12.85 exlge 12.00-15.00 mostly 12.00-12.85 lge
12.00-15.00 mostly 12.00-12.85
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in
quality and size. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates Jalapeno 14.00-16.00 mostly
15.00-16.00 Poblano 12.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-15.00 Serrano 13.00-17.00 mostly
14.00-15.00
---TOMATOES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in
quality and condition. GREENHOUSE cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s
15.75-17.95 mostly 15.75-17.00 4x5s 15.75-17.95 mostly 15.75-17.00 5x5s
15.75-16.95 few 14.00 5x6s 15.75-16.95 few 14.00
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Wide
range in quality and condition. GREENHOUSE 25 lb cartons loose exlge
15.95-17.95 mostly 15.95-16.95 lge 15.95-17.95 mostly 15.95-16.95 med
14.50-15.95 few 16.95

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH VARIOUS PORTS OF ENTRY AND SOUTH AND CENTRAL
CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BEETS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality and price. cartons bunched Red Type 12s 7.50-10.14 mostly
7.75-9.85 few 10.85 occasional lower

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

MISC HERBS
2012 Season
---CILANTRO: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched 30s 5.75-6.75 mostly 5.75-6.25 60s 7.25-10.75 mostly 7.75

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET GREEN SLIGHTLY HIGHER, RED ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. Prices include some 45 pound cartons. 50 lb cartons
Round Green Type 18-24s 11.75-12.75 mostly 11.75 Red Type 18-24s 15.00-18.75
mostly 15.75-16.75
---CELERY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons 2 dz 12.75-16.14 mostly 13.45-15.56 occasional higher and lower 2 1/2
dz 12.75-15.64 mostly 13.45-14.50 occasional higher and lower 3 dz 11.75-15.56
mostly 11.75-13.95 occasional higher and lower cartons film bags Hearts 18s
16.75-18.85
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. cartons
bunched Kale 24s 10.75
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET GREEN SLIGHTLY LOWER, RED ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. cartons Green Leaf 24s 6.75-7.75 Red Leaf 24s
6.75
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons 24s 6.75-7.75
---PARSLEY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in price. cartons bunched Curly 60s 7.75-12.75 mostly 8.75-10.75
Plain 60s 7.75-9.75

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA AND MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH CALIFORNIA AND SAN
LUIS ARIZONA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---RADISHES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality and price. cartons bunched Red 24s 6.35-8.25 48s
8.45-10.64 mostly 8.45-10.25

SAN ANTONIO-WINTERGARDEN DISTRICT TEXAS

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET CARTONS SLIGHTLY LOWER, SACKS ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. 1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons Round Green Type
med 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-7.50 one label 9.00 50 lb sacks Round Green Type xlge
5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50

SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY BUNCHED FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY
LOWER. Extra services included. cartons bchd 14s 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.00-8.00
occasional lower bchd 18s 7.50-9.00 mostly 7.50-8.50 20 lb cartons loose Crown
Cut 7.00-10.25 mostly 8.00-9.00 Short Trim 9.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. cartons
film wrapped White 9s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 occasional higher 12s
8.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 occasional higher 16s 8.00-10.00 occasional higher
---CELERY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 3 DOZEN LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. cartons 2 dz 10.00-14.25 mostly 11.65-12.50 few 15.56 2 1/2
dz 10.00-14.00 mostly 11.50-12.00 few 15.56 3 dz 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.65-11.25
occasional higher

WESTERN ARIZONA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included.
Many present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. cartons
film wrapped White 9s 10.35-13.50 mostly 10.35-11.64 occasional higher 12s
11.45-15.45 mostly 12.35-13.50 occasional higher 16s 9.35-13.45 mostly
9.35-11.50 occasional higher
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling
included. Palletizing included for filmlined and filmwrapped. Wide range in
quality. Harvest curtailed by market conditions. cartons flm lined 24s
6.00-8.14 mostly 6.25-7.14 occasional higher and higher 24s flmwrpd 7.00-9.14
mostly 7.25-8.14 occasional higher and higher
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality. cartons Boston 24s 6.45-9.55 mostly 6.95-8.50
occasional higher Green Leaf 24s 5.95-9.05 mostly 6.06-6.95 occasional higher
and lower Red Leaf 24s 5.95-9.05 mostly 6.06-6.95 few high as 9.64 occasional
lower
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND HEARTS MODERATE, 24S FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality. cartons 24s 6.45-9.00
mostly 6.95-7.65 few high as 9.55 occasional lower cartons 12 3-count packages
Hearts 10.10-13.35 mostly 10.45-12.00 occasional higher cartons film lined
Hearts 48s 11.10-14.35 mostly 11.45-13.00 occasional higher

RALEIGH Shipping Point Prices as of 18-DEC-2012

Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.

EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 50 lb cartons Round Green
Type med 7.00-7.50 occasional 8.00

THOMASVILLE Shipping Point Prices as of 18-DEC-2012

Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.

SOUTH GEORGIA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. cartons bchd 14s 9.35-10.85 20
lb cartons loose Crown Cut 9.35-10.85
---CABBAGE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Green type
includes 1 7/8 bushel cartons. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 8.00-9.00
Red Type med 12.00-14.00 40 lb cartons Savoy Type med 10.00-12.00 mostly 12.00
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched Collard 24s
7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50 Kale 24s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50 Mustard Curly 24s
7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50 Flat 24s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50 Turnip Tops 24s 7.00-8.00
mostly 7.50

WA_FV103
WASHINGTON, DC 18-DEC-2012

Recap of Available Shipping Point Onions and Potatoes FOB for Tuesday, December
18, 2012

Provided by: USDA AMS Fruit and Vegetable Market News

Released by: Market News Customer Service Center - Fresno, CA

Phone: (559) 487-5178 Fax (559) 487-5199

Prices represent open (spot) market sales by first handlers on product of
generally good quality and condition unless otherwise stated and may include
promotional allowances or other incentives. No consideration is given to
after-sale adjustments unless otherwise stated. Brokerage fees paid by the
shipper are included in the price reported. Delivered Sales, Shipping Point
Basis excludes all charges for freight.

Basis of Sale Definitions:

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product quoted
or sold is to be placed free on board the boat, car, or other agency of
the through land transportation at shipping point, in "suitable shipping
condition", and that the buyer assumes all risk of damage and delay in
transit not caused by the seller irrespective of how the shipment is
billed. The buyer shall have the right of inspection at destination
before goods are paid for to determine if the product shipped complied
with the terms of the contract or order at time of shipment, subject to
the provisions covering suitable shipping conditions.

Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product is
to be Delivered by the seller on board the car, truck, or on the dock if
delivered by boat, at the market in which the buyer is located, or at
such other market as is agreed upon, free of any and all charges for
transportation or protective service. The seller assumes all risks of
loss or damage in transit not caused by the buyer.

BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 18-DEC-2012

Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.

AROOSTOOK COUNTY MAINE

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Washed unless otherwise
specified. Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags 2" or 4 oz min
6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 baled 10 5-lb film bags 2" or 4 oz min 6.50-7.50
mostly 6.50-7.00 occas lower tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt 2" or 4 oz min
10.00-10.50 occas lower Round White U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags 2" min
6.50-7.00 baled 10 5-lb film bags 2" min 7.00-7.50 10 lb open-window sacks
loose 2" min 1.35-1.55 mostly 1.35-1.45

CANADA (NEW BRUNSWICK) CROSSINGS THROUGH MAINE POINTS

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Russet Norkotah U.S. No. 1 or
Canada No. 1 baled 10 5-lb sacks 2" or 4 oz min 6.50-7.00 tote bags approx
2000 lbs per cwt 2" or 4 oz min 9.00-9.50 mostly 9.00 5-9 oz 11.00-11.50 mostly
11.00

LONG ISLAND NEW YORK

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Round White U.S. One baled 10 5-lb
sacks sz A 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 occas lower 50 lb sacks sz A 5.50-6.00
mostly 5.50-5.75 occas lower lge 6.50-7.00 mostly 6.50-6.75 occas lower

MICHIGAN

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Yellow Globe Type 50 lb
sacks med 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 rpkr sz 6.75-7.50 occasional lower
master container 16 3-lb mesh sacks med 11.00-12.00 occasional higher and
lower rpkr sz 7.00-10.00 best size mostly 8.00-10.00 Red Globe Type 25 lb
sacks jbo 10.00-11.00 few 12.00, occasional lower med 7.00-9.00
---POTATOES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Russet Goldrush and Russet Norkotah
U.S. One 10 lb film bags loose sz A 1.35-1.75 occas lower Round White U.S. One
10 lb open-window sacks loose sz A 1.40-1.75

NEW YORK

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Globe Type 50
lb sacks med 2 1/4"min 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 few 8.50 2" min 8.00-9.00 master
container 16 3-lb mesh sacks med 2 1/4"min 11.00-13.00 few 10.50 2" min
9.00-11.50 mostly 10.50-11.00 Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 11.00-13.00 few
10.00 med 8.00-9.00 occasional higher and lower

IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 18-DEC-2012

Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.

CENTRAL WISCONSIN

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Russet Norkotah U.S. One
baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 5.00-5.50 occas higher and lower baled 10
5-lb film bags non sz A 6.00-6.50 occas higher and lower 50 lb cartons 40s
5.75-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 some 7.50 occas higher and lower 50s 5.75-7.00
mostly 6.00-6.50 some 7.50 occas higher and lower 60s 5.75-7.00 mostly
6.00-6.50 some 7.50 occas higher and lower 70s 5.75-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 some
7.50 occas higher and lower 80s 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 some 7.50 occas higher
and lower 90s 5.50-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 occas higher and lower 100s 5.50-6.50
mostly 5.50-6.00 occas higher and lower Round Red U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film
bags sz A 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.50-8.00 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 8.00-9.50
mostly 8.50-9.00 50 lb cartons sz A 8.00-8.50 mostly 8.00 sz B 10.50-12.50
mostly 11.00-12.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 22.50-30.00 mostly 25.00 50 lb sacks sz
A 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.00 sz B 9.50-11.50 mostly 10.00-11.00 tote bags approx
2000 lbs per cwt sz A 10.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 few lower

COLUMBIA BASIN WASHINGTON & UMATILLA BASIN OREGON

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Yellow Hybrid 50 lb sacks col
11.00 occas higher jbo 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50 med 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00 Hybrid
- Marked Sweet 40 lb cartons jbo 11.00-13.00 White 50 lb sacks jbo 13.00-17.00
mostly 14.00-15.00 occas higher med 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 occas higher Red
Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50 med 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00
occas higher & lower
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Russet Norkotah U.S. One 2"
or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00 non sz A
4.00-4.50 occas lower baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 non
sz A 5.00-5.50 50 lb cartons 40s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 occas higher 50s
5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 occas higher 60s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 occas higher 70s
5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 occas higher 80s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 occas higher 90s
5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 occas higher 100s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 occas higher U.S.
Two 50 lb sacks 10 oz min 3.50-4.00 occas higher & lower

IDAHO AND MALHEUR COUNTY, OREGON

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET YELLOW JUMBO SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Spanish Hybrid U.S. One 50 lb sacks Super Col 12.00-13.00
occas higher & lower col 11.00-12.00 occas lower jbo 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.50
occas higher med 8.00-8.50 mostly 8.00 occas higher White U.S. One 50 lb sacks
jbo 14.00-16.00 occas higher & lower med 13.00-15.00 occas higher & lower Red
Globe Type U.S. One 25 lb sacks jbo 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 occas higher
& lower med 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 occas higher & lower

KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND OREGON

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Russet Norkotah/Other
Varieties U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 4.00-5.00 mostly 5.00 occas
higher baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 5.00-6.00 mostly 6.00 occas higher 50
lb cartons 40s 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.50 50s 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.50 60s 6.00-7.50
mostly 6.50 70s 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.50 80s 5.00-7.50 mostly 6.00 90s 5.00-7.00
mostly 6.00 100s 5.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 3.50-4.00
10 oz min 4.50-5.00

MINNESOTA-NORTH DAKOTA (RED RIVER VALLEY)

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Round Red U.S. One baled
5 10-lb film bags sz A 6.50-7.00 mostly 7.00 few lower baled 10 5-lb film bags
sz A 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.50 few lower 50 lb cartons sz A 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.50
few fair appearance lower sz B 9.00-12.50 mostly 10.00-11.50 Creamers 3/4-1
5/8" 20.00-25.00 50 lb sacks sz A 5.50-6.00 mostly 6.00 few & including fair
appearance lower sz B 8.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 tote bags approx 2000 lbs
per cwt sz A 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 few & including fair appearance lower
occas higher U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 2.00-3.00 mostly 3.00 occas higher sz B
5.00-7.00 mostly 5.50-6.00

NEBRASKA

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Russet Norkotah U.S.
One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50 baled 10 5-lb film bags
sz A 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.50 50 lb cartons 40s 4.50-5.00 50s 5.00 60s 5.00-6.00
70s 5.00-6.50 80s 5.00-6.50 90s 5.00-6.50 100s 5.00-6.50 U.S. Two baled 5
10-lb film bags 4.00-4.50 50 lb sacks 10 oz min 3.00-4.00

NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Round Red U.S. One 50
lb cartons sz A 10.00-14.00 fair appearance 7.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 sz B
10.00-16.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 fair appearance 8.00-12.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8"
25.00-32.00 mostly 30.00 few lower U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 4.00-6.00 mostly
5.00 Yellow Type U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 12.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 fair
appearance 8.00-13.00 mostly 10.00 sz B 8.00-12.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 occas
lower Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 30.00-32.00 mostly 30.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A
4.00-6.00

PERU IMPORTS - REPACKED AT VARIOUS EAST COAST SHIPPING POINTS

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Yellow Granex - Marked Sweet
40 lb cartons col 19.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-21.00 occas lower jbo 19.00-22.00
mostly 20.00-21.00 occas lower

SAN LUIS VALLEY COLORADO

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Russet Norkotah/Other
Varieties U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50 baled 10
5-lb film bags sz A 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.50 50 lb cartons 40s 3.50-4.50 occas
higher 50s 4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00 60s 4.50-6.00 mostly 5.00 occas higher 70s
5.00-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 80s 5.00-6.50 mostly 6.50 occas higher 90s 5.00-6.50
mostly 6.00-6.50 occas higher 100s 5.00-6.50 mostly 6.00-6.50 occas higher U.S.
Two baled 5 10-lb film bags 3.50-4.50 mostly 4.00 50 lb sacks 10 oz min
3.50-4.00 occas higher U.S. Coml bulk per cwt 4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00 Yellow
Type U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 10.00-10.50 mostly 10.50

UPPER VALLEY, TWIN FALLS-BURLEY DISTRICT IDAHO

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Russet Burbank U.S. One
2" or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 5.00-5.50 occas
higher & lower baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 4.50-5.00 occas
higher & lower baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 6.00-6.50 occas
higher & lower baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 5.50-6.00 occas
higher & lower 50 lb cartons 40s 4.50-5.00 mostly 4.50 occas higher & lower 50s
4.50-5.00 mostly 4.50 occas higher & lower 60s 4.50-5.00 mostly 4.50 occas
higher & lower 70s 4.50-5.00 mostly 4.50 occas higher & lower 80s 5.50-6.00
mostly 5.50 occas higher & lower 90s 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 occas higher & lower
100s 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 occas higher & lower U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min
2.75-3.50 10 oz min 4.00-4.50 few higher & lower Norkotah U.S. One 2" or 4-oz
Min baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 baled
5 10-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 4.50-5.00 mostly 4.50 baled 10 5-lb
mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 6.00-6.50 mostly 6.00 baled 10 5-lb film bags
non sz A 40% 5-oz min 5.50-6.00 mostly 5.50 50 lb cartons 40s 3.50-4.00 mostly
3.50 few lower 50s 3.50-4.00 mostly 3.50 few lower 60s 4.00 70s 4.00 80s 5.00
90s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 100s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz
min 2.00-3.00 10 oz min 3.50-4.00