The Produce Communique

WASHINGTON, DC 21-DEC-2012

Recap of Available Shipping Point FOB for Friday, December 21, 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 21-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, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb
containers with lids med-lge 18.00-20.00 occasional higher and lower

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 18.25-19.25
occasional higher 60s 16.25-17.25 70s 15.25-16.25 84s 14.25-15.25

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

BERRIES
2012 Season
---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
mostly 24.00 occasional previous commitments 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 and lower 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. LAST REPORT.

IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 21-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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 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

INWOOD Shipping Point Prices as of 21-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 few 80s 25.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 occas
higher and lower 88s 25.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 occas higher and lower 100s
25.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 occas higher and lower 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 mostly 26.00 Fuji U.S. ExFcy 72s 34.00-36.00 80s
34.00-36.00 88s 34.00-36.00 100s 33.00 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 21-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 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, PERU flats 1
layer Kent 8s 7.50-8.00 9s 7.50-8.00 10s 5.00-5.50 12s 4.00-4.50 occas
higher Tommy Atkins 7s 7.00-7.75 mostly 7.50-7.75 occas higher 8s 7.00-8.00
mostly 7.50-7.75 9s 6.50-7.75 mostly 7.00-7.50 10s 5.00-5.50 12s 3.50-4.50
mostly 4.00 occas 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, PERU flats 1
layer Kent 9s 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.50 occas higher 10s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50
occas higher 12s 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.50 Tommy Atkins 7s 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.50
occas higher 8s 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.50 occas higher 9s 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.50 10s
5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 12s 3.50-4.00 occas higher 14s 3.00-3.50 occas
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 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50 8s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50 9s 6.50-8.00 mostly
6.50-7.50 10s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 occas higher 12s 4.50-5.50 mostly
5.00-5.25 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 ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA Extra Services
Included. 1/2 cartons 9s 7.00-8.00 occas higher 12s 9.00-10.00 occas lower
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 occas lower 6s 7.00-8.00 occas lower

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: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA.
cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 few 9.00 6s
10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 few 9.00 7s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 few
9.00 8s 9.00-12.00 mostly 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 fr qual 5.00-5.50
12s 8.00-9.95 mostly 9.00-9.95 occas higher fr qual 5.00-5.50 15s 10.00-12.95
mostly 10.95-11.95 oversized 1/2 cartons 6s (5 size) 5.00-5.95 9s (6 size)
6.00-8.95 mostly 7.00-7.95
---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
3.00-5.00 6s 6.00-7.95 mostly 6.00-7.00 fr qual 3.00-5.00 8s 6.95-7.95 mostly
7.95 oversized 2/3 cartons 5s (4 size) 6.00-7.00 mostly 7.00
---WATERMELONS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA Extra
Services Included. flat cartons Red Flesh Seedless Miniature 6s 10.00-11.00 8s
10.00-11.00 9s 10.00-11.00

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 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: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. COSTA RICA, PANAMA,
ECUADOR cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 6s
10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 7s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 8s 9.00-11.00
mostly 9.00-10.00

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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA Extra
Services Included. 1/2 cartons 9s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 12s 8.00-11.00
mostly 9.00-10.00
---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA Extra Services
Included. 2/3 cartons 5s 6.00-8.00 mostly 6.00-7.00 occas low as 5.00 6s
6.00-8.00 mostly 6.00-7.00 occas low as 5.00

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: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA
cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 occas lower 6s
10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 occas lower 7s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00
occas lower 8s 9.00-10.00

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 ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA Extra
Serices Included. 1/2 cartons 9s 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 occas higher 12s
9.00-10.00 15s Supplies insufficent to quote. oversized 1/2 cartons 9s (6
size) 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 occas higher

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: COSTA RICA cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s supply in too few
hands to establish a market 6s supply in too few hands to establish a market
7s supply in too few hands to establish a market 8s supply in too few hands
to establish a market

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 few lower 9s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50-8.00
few lower 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 21-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. MARKET LOWER. Includes palletizing and
precooling. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 18.90-20.90 occasional
higher and lower

ORLANDO-IMPORTS Shipping Point Prices as of 21-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: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge 20.00-22.00 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 ABOUT STEADY. Quality and condition
variable. 5 kg cartons bagged Bing exjbo 36.00-40.00 occasional lower jbo
34.00-38.00 mostly 36.00-38.00 occasional lower xlge 32.00-36.00 mostly
34.00-36.00 occasional lower lge 30.00-34.00 mostly 32.00-34.00 occasional
lower

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 LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

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

BERRIES
2012 Season
---BLUEBERRIES: DEMAND MODERATE. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge
22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 occasional lower. FIRST REPORT.

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 ABOUT STEADY. flats 12 1-pt cups with
lids med-lge 28.00-32.00 mostly 28.00 some 24.00-26.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with
lids med-lge 18.00-20.00

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 MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flats 12 1-pt cups with
lids med-lge 30.00-32.00 some 28.00-30.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge
20.00-22.00 occasional lower ORGANIC flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge
24.00-28.00 mostly 24.00-26.00

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 38.00-42.00 occasional lower jbo 36.00-40.00 occasional lower xlge
34.00-38.00 occasional lower lge 32.00-36.00 occasional lower

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. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flats 12 1-pt cups with
lids med-lge 28.00-32.00 prior commitments low as 24.00 flats 12 6-oz cups
with lids med-lge 18.00-20.00

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. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 5 kg cartons bagged Bing
exjbo 38.00-42.00 mostly 40.00 some 36.00 jbo 36.00-40.00 mostly 38.00 some
34.00 xlge 34.00-38.00 mostly 36.00 some 32.00 lge 32.00-36.00 mostly
32.00-34.00 few 30.00, occasional lower
---GRAPES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 8 kg containers Perlette
exlge 30.00-34.00 mostly 32.00 lge 30.00-32.00 few 285.00 med 26.00-28.00 few
24.00 sml 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 occasional lower Sugraone exlge 32.00-36.00
mostly 34.00-36.00 lge 32.00-34.00 med 28.00-30.00 Flame Seedless lge
36.00-38.00 med 32.00-36.00 mostly 34.00 sml 28.00-30.00 occasional lower
---NECTARINES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 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 18.00-20.00 56s 16.00-18.00 8
kg containers Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 60 sz 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00
---PEACHES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Mostly Early Majestic
cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 40s 24.00-26.00
48s 22.00-24.00 52s 18.00-20.00 56s 16.00-18.00

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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. 9 kg (19.8 lb) containers
loose Hayward 25 sz 16.00-18.00 27 sz 16.00-18.00 occasional lower 30 sz
15.00-17.00 occasional lower 33 sz 15.00-17.00 occasional lower 36 sz
14.00-16.00 occasional lower 39 sz 13.00-15.00 occasional lower 42 sz
12.00-14.00 occasional lower 45 sz 11.00-13.00

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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. 2.3 kg/5 lb containers 15s
4.50-4.75 mostly 4.50 few 4.25 18s 4.50-4.75 mostly 4.50 few 4.25 20s 4.50-4.75
mostly 4.50 few 4.25 24s 4.50-4.75 mostly 4.50 few 4.25 28s 4.25-4.50 few 4.00
32s 4.00-4.25 mostly 4.00 few 3.75

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 FLAME SEEDLESS HIGHER, OTHERS 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 lge 36.00-38.00 med 32.00-36.00 mostly
34.00 sml 28.00-30.00 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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. 2.3 kg/5 lb containers 15s
4.50-4.75 mostly 4.50 few 4.25 18s 4.50-4.75 mostly 4.50 few 4.25 20s 4.50-4.75
mostly 4.50 few 4.25 24s 4.50-4.75 mostly 4.50 few 4.25 28s 4.25-4.50 few 4.00
32s 4.00-4.25 mostly 4.00 few 3.75

PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 21-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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in prices. 7/10
bushel cartons Shprs 1st Grade 75s 17.75-21.80 mostly 17.75-20.80 occasional
higher/lower 95s 17.75-21.80 mostly 17.75-20.80 occasional higher/lower 115s
17.75-20.80 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 15.75-18.80 mostly 15.75-17.80 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
13.75-16.80 mostly 14.75-15.80 200s 13.75-16.80 mostly 14.75-16.80 occasional
higher/lower 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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. 7/10 bushel cartons Navel Shprs 1st Grade 48s 17.75-20.80 occasional
higher/lower 56s 17.75-20.80 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 LIGHT. MARKET 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 Some sales booked open with price to be established
later 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 LIGHT. MARKET 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 LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality and condition. 2/3 cartons 6s 4.00-5.00
occasional higher and lower 8s 2.00-3.00 occasional higher
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality and condition. cartons per lb Red Flesh
Seedless Type 4s .20-.22 mostly .20 few low as .15 occasional higher 5s .18-.20
mostly .20 few .16 occasional higher 6s .14-.16 occasional higher and lower

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---LIMES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality. 40 lb
cartons Seedless Type 110s 16.00-18.00 occasional higher and lower 150s
18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 175s 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 occasional higher 200s
20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 occasional higher 230s 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00
occasional higher 250s 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 occasional higher

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

MELONS
2012 Season
---WATERMELONS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type 4s .22-.24 one label .28 5s .22-.24
one label .28 6s .22-.24 one label .26

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 6.50-7.50 mostly 7.00-7.50 occasional
higher 6s 6.50-7.50 mostly 7.00-7.50 occasional higher 7s 6.50-7.50 mostly
7.00-7.50 occasional higher 8s 6.50-7.50 mostly 7.00-7.50 occasional higher

SOUTH & CENTRAL DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---CLEMENTINES: DEMAND MODERATE. 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 21-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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET 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 FAIRLY 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 21-DEC-2012

Recap of Available Shipping Point Vegetable FOB for Friday, December 21, 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 21-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 MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med
7.50-8.50 few 9.00 50 lb sacks Round Green Type lge 4.00-5.00 occasional
5.50-6.00 bins per lb Round Green Type lge .08-.09 occasional .10

MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 21-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 LOWER. HONDURAS 1/2 bushel crates sml-med
13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-13.50 occas higher
---PEAS GREEN: DEMAND VERY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA. 10 lb cartons
Snow Peas Decalyxed 5.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 5.00-7.00
mostly 6.00-7.00 occas higher

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 19.00-22.00 mostly
20.00-21.00 lge 19.00-22.00 mostly 20.50-21.50 occas lower std 19.00-22.00
mostly 20.50-21.50 occas lower sml 15.00-18.00 mostly 16.50-17.50 White lge
15.00-15.50 mostly 15.00 std 15.00-15.50 mostly 15.00

ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 21-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 LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Includes palletizing and precooling.
bushel cartons/crates Round Green Type Handpicked 14.00-17.00 mostly
14.00-16.00 few 19.00-21.00 occasional lower Machine Picked 12.00-14.00 mostly
12.00 few 18.00 occasional lower
---CORN-SWEET: SUPPLY WHITE LIGHT. DEMAND WHITE GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET
ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. wirebound crates Yellow 4-4
1/2 dz 11.70-12.95 mostly 12.35 few low as 10.00 White 4-4 1/2 dz 15.35 few
14.35 Bi-Color 4-4 1/2 dz 12.35-12.95 mostly 12.35 occas lower
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 12.00-14.95 mostly 12.00-12.85
occasional higher and lower fr qual 6.00-8.95 mostly 7.00-8.95 cartons 24s
6.35-8.00 mostly 6.35-7.50
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 6.35-10.95 mostly 8.00-8.35 fr qual
4.00-6.95 mostly 4.00-5.00 occasional lower
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes
palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 10.35-12.85 mostly
12.35-12.85 few 14.85, occasional lower exlge 9.00-12.85 mostly 10.00-12.85
occasional higher lge 9.00-11.95 mostly 9.00-10.85 med 8.35-9.85 irreg sz fr
qual 8.00-10.85 mostly 8.00-9.95 occasional lower 11 lb cartons Red jbo
fineappear 16.95-18.95 exlge fineappear 16.95-18.95 Orange jbo fineappear
16.95-18.95 exlge fineappear 16.95-18.95
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons Hungarian Wax 5.00-6.35 Jalapeno 8.00-10.35
mostly 10.00 Serrano 18.35-18.50 1 1/9 bushel cartons Cubanelles 8.00-10.35
mostly 8.35-9.35 occasional lower and lower Jalapeno 14.35-18.35 mostly 14.35
Long Hot 12.35-14.35 occasional lower Poblano few 12.35 occasional higher
---SQUASH: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes
palletizing and precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons Zucchini sml 12.00-14.85
occasional lower med 10.00-12.85 occasional lower Yellow Straightneck sml
12.00-14.95 mostly 12.00-12.95 occasional lower med 10.00-12.95 mostly
10.00-10.95 occasional lower 3/4 bushel cartons Yellow Crookneck sml
12.00-12.85 med 6.00-6.85
---TOMATOES: DEMAND 5X6 SIZE GOOD, 6X6 SIZE MODERATE, 6X7 SIZE FAIRLY LIGHT.
MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 25 lb cartons loose Mature Greens
85% U.S. One or Better 5x6 sz 13.95 6x6 sz 13.95 6x7 sz 11.95 few high as
13.95 U.S. Two 5x6 sz 11.95-12.95 occasional higher 6x6 sz 11.95-12.95 6x7 sz
9.95-10.95 few high as 11.95
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. flats 12 1-pt baskets 8.95-9.95 occas 10.95-11.95
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes
palletizing and cooling. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 8.95-10.95 mostly
8.95-9.95 occas lower 20 lb cartons loose 17.95-19.95 mostly 17.95-18.95
occasional lower ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 18.95-19.95 mostly
18.95 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 FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling
included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 8.00-8.25 occas lower

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 24s 10.95 occasional higher
---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 24s 10.95 occas higher
---RADISHES: SUPPLY 25 LB FILMBAGS LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. Precooling Included. cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags red 5.45-6.45
mostly 5.45-5.95 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 21-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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. Harvest delayed until approximately 10:00 A.M. by ice in fields.
cartons bchd 14s 7.35-10.50 mostly 7.85-9.10 occasional higher and lower bchd
18s 7.85-11.00 mostly 8.35-9.60 occasional higher and lower 20 lb cartons loose
Crown Cut 9.35-12.14 mostly 9.35-10.45 occasional higher and lower Short Trim
supplies insufficient to establish a market

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 13.95-21.64 mostly 16.00-19.00
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 LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Red irreg sz fr qual
12.95-14.95 occasional lower 15 lb cartons Red lge 10.95-14.95 mostly 12.95
med 10.95-14.95 mostly 12.95

IMPERIAL & COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET 12S SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. Harvest delayed until approximatley 10:00 am by ice
in fields. cartons film wrapped White 9s 5.85-8.48 mostly 6.87-7.00 occasional
higher 12s 7.50-10.00 mostly 7.50-9.25 few 10.45-10.95 16s 6.00-8.48 mostly
6.00-7.00 occasional higher
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Harvest delayed until approximatley 10:00 am by ice in fields. cartons Boston
24s 7.00-9.25 mostly 7.00-7.50 occasional higher Green Leaf 24s 5.85-7.95
mostly 6.45-7.50 few 8.48-8.95 Red Leaf 24s 5.85-7.95 mostly 6.45-7.50 few
8.48-8.95

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. Harvest delayed until
approximatley 10:00 am by ice in fields. cartons 24s 5.00 flm lined 24s
5.00-7.64 mostly 5.50-6.64 occasionial higher 24s flmwrpd 6.00-8.64 mostly
6.50-7.64 occasional higher
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND 24S VERY LIGHT, HEARTS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET HEARTS
SLIGHTLY LOWER, 24S ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Harvest delayed
until approximatley 10:00 am by ice in fields. cartons 24s 5.85-8.48 mostly
6.37-7.45 occasional higher cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 8.50-12.75
mostly 10.25-10.95 cartons film lined Hearts 48s 9.37-13.25 mostly 10.45-11.50
occasional higher

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
SLIGHTLY HIGHER, BUNCHED ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Harvest
delayed until approximatley 10:00 am by ice in fields. cartons bchd 14s
5.87-8.48 mostly 6.37-6.50 occasional higher bchd 18s 6.37-8.98 mostly
6.87-7.00 occasional higher 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 7.37-10.48 mostly
8.37-9.50

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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
30 lb cartons 9.45-13.50 mostly 9.85-11.00 occasional higher WGA crates
14.85-16.50 mostly 15.85-16.50 occasional higher
---CHINESE CABBAGE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in price. WGA crates Nappa 15.85-18.10 occasional higher
30 lb cartons Nappa 9.45-14.50 mostly 10.35-13.10

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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched 30s 5.85-8.10 mostly 6.35-7.45 occasional lower 60s 7.85-9.85
mostly 8.37-9.48 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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
50 lb cartons Round Green Type 18-24s 8.50-11.95 mostly 9.10-10.25 Red Type
18-24s 13.10-15.95 mostly 13.10-14.85
---ENDIVE: DEMAND VERY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. cartons
24s 9.48-12.85 mostly 11.45-12.85 few 14.50
---ESCAROLE: DEMAND VERY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. cartons
24s 11.45-14.50 mostly 12.45-13.85 few 15.48
---GREENS: DEMAND VERY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Kale 24s 9.45-13.10 mostly 11.45-12.48 occasional higher
---PARSLEY: DEMAND VERY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in price. cartons bunched Curly 60s 9.35-12.85 mostly 10.25-12.14
few 13.85-15.48 occasional higher Plain 60s 6.25-10.10 mostly 8.45-9.64 few
10.48-11.50
---SPINACH: DEMAND VERY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Flat 24s 7.35-10.00 mostly 7.87-9.50 few 11.00-11.48

KERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CARROTS: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. sacks 48 1-lb
film bags med-lge 12.35-13.40 50 lb sacks loose jbo 12.35-14.40 25 lb sacks
loose jbo 6.95-7.70 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 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 4.50-6.50 mostly 5.00 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 LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and
condition. 40 lb containers per lb .25-.30 mostly .25

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BEANS: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality. 30 lb cartons Round Green Type Handpicked 14.95-16.95 mostly
14.95 occasional higher
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons/crates Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 8.00-10.95 mostly 8.00-10.00 White 4-4 1/2 dz
9.00-13.00 mostly 10.00
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND LONG SEEDLESS GOOD, PICKLES FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS LIGHT.
MARKET PICKLES HIGHER, LONG SEEDLESS AND PERSIAN ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER.
Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 1 1/9 bushel
cartons med 7.95-9.95 mostly 8.95 occasional higher fr qual 4.95-8.95 mostly
6.95-7.00 occasional higher ord qual 3.00-5.95 mostly 4.00-5.00 occasional
higher sml 4.95-6.95 few 7.95 occasional higher lge 5.95-7.00 occasional
higher cartons 24s 2.95-4.00 few 4.95 occasional higher 36s 4.95-6.95 mostly
4.95-5.00 1 1/9 bushel crates Pickles 150-200s 7.95-9.35 few 10.35 200-300s
9.95-12.35 few 8.95 occasional lower 300-400s 9.95 few 8.95 occasional lower
GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped Long Seedless 12s 10.95-14.95 mostly
10.95-12.95 16s 10.95-14.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 22 lb cartons Persian sml-med
5.95-8.00 mostly 6.95-8.00 occasional higher sml 5.95-8.00 mostly 6.95-8.00
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 4.95-5.00 occasional higher 24s 3.95-6.00 occasional higher
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET GREEN JUMBO AND EXTRA LARGE ABOUT
STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. Extra services included. Wide range in quality. 1 1/9
bushel cartons Green jbo 6.95-8.95 mostly 7.95-8.95 few 10.95 exlge 7.95-10.95
mostly 7.95-8.95 fr qual 5.95-6.95 lge 6.95-8.95 mostly 6.95 occasional higher
fr qual 4.00-6.95 mostly 4.95-5.95 occasional higher med 5.95-7.95 mostly
5.95-6.00 occasional higher fr qual 4.00-5.95 sml 5.00-5.95 few 6.95 Red
irreg sz fr qual 10.95-14.95 mostly 12.95-14.95 few low as 6.95 occasional
higher 15 lb cartons Red exlge 7.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 lge 6.95-9.95
mostly 8.95 GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red exlge 10.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 lge
10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 Yellow exlge 8.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 lge 8.95-10.95
mostly 8.95
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in size and
quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons per lb Anaheim lge .45-.50 mostly .45 occasional
higher Jalapeno lge .34-.40 mostly .34-.35 occasional higher and lower Poblano
lge .40-.45 few .50 occasional higher Serrano lge .50-.55 occasional higher
and lower Yellow Chile lge .40-.45 mostly .40 occasional higher
---SQUASH: SUPPLY YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK AND GREY LIGHT. DEMAND ZUCCHINI AND
YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET YELLOW HIGHER, GREY LOWER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and
condition. 4/7 bushel cartons Zucchini sml 10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 sml-med
10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 med 8.95-10.95 few 12.95 Yellow Straightneck sml
10.95-12.95 sml-med 10.95-12.95 med 10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 occasional
higher Grey sml 5.95-7.95 sml-med 5.95-7.95 med 5.95-6.95 1 1/9 bushel
cartons Zucchini lge 8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 occasional higher Yellow
Straightneck lge 6.95-8.95 mostly 7.95-8.95 Acorn sml 4.95-6.95 mostly
4.95-5.95 few low as 3.00 med 5.00-8.00 mostly 5.95-7.00 few 8.95 lge 6.00-8.95
mostly 6.95-8.00 few 8.95 Butternut sml 4.00-7.00 mostly 5.95-6.95 occasional
higher 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 lower lge 8.95-11.00 occasional higher
---TOMATOES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. FIELD GROWN
cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 9.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 4x5s 9.95-12.95
mostly 10.95 5x5s 8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 5x6s 8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95
GREENHOUSE cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 9.95-12.95 mostly 10.95
occasional higher 4x5s 9.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 occasional higher 5x5s
8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 occasional higher 5x6s 8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 occasional
higher
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality and condition. flats 12 1-pt
containers with lids med-lge 4.95-7.95 mostly 5.95-6.95 few 3.95 20 lb cartons
loose med-lge 10.95-14.00 mostly 12.95 occasional lower
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included.
FIELD GROWN 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 10.95-14.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 lge
8.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 med 6.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 GREENHOUSE 25 lb cartons
loose Roma exlge 10.95-14.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 lge 8.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 med
6.95-10.95 mostly 8.95

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 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 LIGHT. DEMAND LEEKS MODERATE, OTHERS DEMAND EXCEEDS
AVAILABLE SUPPLIES. MARKET LEEKS ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra
services included. Harvest delayed until approximately 10 A.M. by ice in
fields. cartons bunched 48s lge 13.45-16.35 mostly 13.45-14.75 48s med
13.45-16.35 mostly 13.45-15.00 occasional higher and lower 48s sml 12.45-16.35
mostly 12.45-14.00 occasional higher and lower Leeks 12s 10.50-15.95 mostly
11.35-14.00 occasional higher and lower cartons 2 film bags iceless 12 bunches
per bag 13.45-15.10 mostly 13.45-14.64 occasional higher and lower 24 bunches
per bag 13.45-15.10 mostly 13.45-14.64 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 HIGHER. Extra services included. 20 lb
cartons loose Crown Cut 9.00-12.00 mostly 9.50-11.00
---CARROTS: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services extra. Wide
range in quality and condition. 50 lb sacks loose jbo 8.00-9.50 mostly 9.00 one
label 11.00
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red jbo 13.85-15.00 mostly 14.85-15.00
exlge 13.85-15.00 mostly 14.85-15.00 lge 13.85-15.00 mostly 14.85-15.00 Yellow
jbo 9.00-12.85 mostly 11.00-12.85 exlge 9.00-12.85 mostly 11.00-12.85 lge
9.00-12.85 mostly 11.00-12.85 Orange jbo 9.00-12.85 mostly 11.00-12.85 exlge
9.00-12.85 mostly 11.00-12.85 lge 9.00-12.85 mostly 11.00-12.85
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET JALAPENO LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Wide range in quality and size. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates Jalapeno
14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 occasional lower 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 LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Wide range in
quality and condition. GREENHOUSE cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s
13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 4x5s 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 5x5s
12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 occasional lower 5x6s 12.00-14.00 mostly
13.00-14.00 occasional lower
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Wide
range in quality and condition. GREENHOUSE 25 lb cartons loose exlge
11.95-15.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 occasional higher lge 10.95-14.50 mostly
11.00-13.00 occasional higher med 9.95-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 occasional
higher

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 LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality and price. cartons bunched Red Type 12s 7.00-9.85 mostly
8.48-9.14 few 10.85 occasional higher

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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 5.75-6.75 60s 7.75-10.75 mostly
7.75-8.75

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included.
Prices include some 45 pound cartons. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type 18-24s
11.75-12.75 Red Type 18-24s 16.75-18.75
---CELERY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 3 DOZEN ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY
LOWER. Extra services included. cartons 2 dz 11.45-16.00 mostly 12.75-14.45
occasional higher and lower 2 1/2 dz 11.75-15.56 mostly 12.35-14.14 occasional
higher and lower 3 dz 11.45-15.56 mostly 11.75-12.45 occasional higher and
lower cartons film bags Hearts 18s 15.50-18.50 mostly 16.14-18.50 occasional
higher and lower
---GREENS: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons
bunched Kale 24s 10.75-11.25 mostly 10.75
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET GREEN LEAF SLIGHTLY LOWER, RED STEADY.
Extra services included. cartons Green Leaf 24s 6.75 Red Leaf 24s 6.75
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND VERY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services
included. cartons 24s 5.75-7.75 mostly 6.75
---PARSLEY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in price. cartons bunched Curly 60s 9.75-12.75 mostly 9.75 Plain 60s
7.75-8.75 mostly 8.75

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 LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality and price. cartons bunched Red 24s 5.00-9.64 mostly 5.95-6.95
occasional higher 48s 7.95-9.48 mostly 7.95-8.95 few 10.00-11.00

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 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 4.50-6.00 mostly 5.00

SANTA MARIA 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 ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. Harvest delayed until approximatley 10:00 am by ice
in fields. cartons bchd 14s 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.00-8.25 occasional higher bchd
18s 7.50-9.50 mostly 7.50-8.75 occasional higher 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut
8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.25 few 11.00
---CAULIFLOWER: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Harvest delayed until approximatley 10:00 am by ice in fields.
cartons film wrapped White 9s supplies insufficient to establish a market 12s
10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00-10.25 occasional higher 16s 7.00-10.00 mostly
7.00-8.25 occasional higher
---CELERY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 2 DOZEN ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY
LOWER. Extra services included. Harvest delayed until approximatley 10:00 am
by ice in fields. cartons 2 dz 12.00-13.50 mostly 12.00-12.75 few 15.56 2 1/2
dz 10.00-13.50 mostly 11.00-11.75 few 15.56 3 dz 9.00-11.25 mostly 9.00-10.00
occasional higher

WESTERN ARIZONA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Many present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. Harvest
delayed until approximately 10:00 A.M. by ice in fields. cartons film wrapped
White 9s 8.35-11.45 mostly 8.45-9.35 occasional higher and lower 12s 7.35-12.14
mostly 9.55-10.45 occasional higher 16s 7.85-11.14 mostly 8.35-9.10 occasional
higher and lower
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling included.
Palletizing included for filmlined and filmwrapped. Wide range in quality.
Harvest delayed until approximately 10:00 A.M. by ice in fields. cartons flm
lined 24s 6.00-8.14 mostly 6.00-7.00 occasional higher and higher 24s flmwrpd
7.00-9.14 mostly 7.00-8.00 occasional higher and higher
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality. Harvest delayed until approximately 10:00 A.M. by ice in
fields. 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 few high as 9.55 occasional lower Red Leaf
24s 5.95-9.05 mostly 6.06-6.95 few high as 9.64 occasional lower
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND HEARTS FAIRLY LIGHT, 24S LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. Wide range in quality. Harvest delayed until
approximately 10:00 A.M. by ice in fields. cartons 24s 6.45-9.00 mostly
6.56-7.45 few high as 9.55 occasional lower cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts
9.35-12.45 mostly 10.25-11.00 occasional higher cartons film lined Hearts 48s
10.85-13.45 mostly 11.25-12.00 occasional higher

RALEIGH Shipping Point Prices as of 21-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 21-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 STEADY. Freeze warnings in effect for
Saturday through Sunday. cartons bchd 14s 9.35-10.85 20 lb cartons loose Crown
Cut 9.35-10.85
---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ROUND GREEN TYPE SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS
STEADY. Green type includes 1 7/8 bushel cartons. Freeze warnings in effect for
Saturday and Sunday. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 8.00-10.00 mostly
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. Freeze warnings in effect for
Saturday and Sunday. cartons bunched Collard 24s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50
occasional lower 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 21-DEC-2012

Recap of Available Shipping Point Onions and Potatoes FOB for Friday, December
21, 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 21-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 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 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 LIGHT. 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 RED GOOD, YELLOW MODERATE. MARKET 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 21-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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 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 FAIRLY LIGHT. 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
15.00-18.00 occas higher fair appearance lower med 12.00-15.00 fair
appearance lower Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.50-10.00
fair appearance lower med 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 fair appearance 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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 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 14.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00
occas higher & lower med 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 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 LIGHT. MARKET UNSETTLED. 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 LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Truck shortage slows movement.
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 LIGHT. MARKET UNSETTLED. 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 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 MODERATE. 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 LIGHT. MARKET UNSETTLED. 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 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