The Produce Communique

WASHINGTON, DC 28-DEC-2012

Recap of Available Shipping Point FOB for Friday, December 28, 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 28-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 MODERATE. 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 9.00-10.00 few
11.00-12.00 few 8.00 occasional higher and lower
---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Includes palletizing
and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Red
22.00-24.00 mostly 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 MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Includes
palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. Some sales booked open with
price to be established later. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge
12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 occasional including previous commitments 15.00-16.00
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 occasional higher 70s 15.25-16.25
occasional higher 84s 15.25-16.25

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

BERRIES
2012 Season
---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and
cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Red 24.00-25.00
mostly 24.00 occasional higher
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 1-pt baskets
med-lge 22.00-24.00 occasional higher and lower flats 8 1-lb containers with
lids med-lge 20.00-22.00 occasional higher few low as 18.00

IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 28-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 26.00-30.00 mostly 28.00 88s 26.00-30.00 mostly 28.00 100s
24.00-30.00 mostly 26.00 Gala U.S. ExFcy 80s 35.00-38.00 occasional higher and
lower 88s 35.00-38.00 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 88s 24.00-25.00
some 28.00 100s 24.00-25.00 some 28.00 Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 80s 35.00-38.00
mostly 36.00 few higher 88s 35.00-38.00 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 35.00-38.00 mostly 36.00
few higher 88s 35.00-38.00 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 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 21.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 2
1/2" min 24.00-31.00 mostly 27.00-29.00 Empire U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min
24.00-30.00 mostly 26.00-28.00 Cortland U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 24.00-31.00
mostly 26.00-27.00

INWOOD Shipping Point Prices as of 28-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 25.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 few lower 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 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 Empire U.S. ExFcy 2
1/2" min 28.00-29.00

MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 28-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 7s 7.00-7.50 8s 7.00-7.50 9s 7.00-7.50 occas lower Tommy Atkins
7s 7.00-7.50 occas higher 8s 7.00-7.50 occas higher 9s 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.00
10s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00 12s 3.00-4.50 mostly 4.00-4.50 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 8s 7.00-7.50 occas higher 9s 7.00-7.50 occas higher 10s 4.50-7.00
mostly 5.00-5.50 12s 3.00-3.75 Tommy Atkins 7s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 8s
7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 9s 5.50-7.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 10s 4.50-6.00 mostly 5.00
12s 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.50 14s 3.00-3.50 mostly 3.00 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, PERU cartons 1 layer
Kent 7s 7.50 8s 6.50-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.00 few higher. 9s 6.50-7.00 few
higher. 10s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 12s 4.00-4.50 Tommy Atkins 7s 7.00-8.00
mostly 7.50 8s 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 9s 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 10s 5.00-5.50
12s 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.50-5.00 14s 4.00-4.75 mostly 4.00

CARIBBEAN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA

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

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
2012 Season
---COCONUTS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Dominican Republic.
65-70 lb sacks Dry 40s 19.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 few higher

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 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 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: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA. cartons 1
layer golden ripe 5s Open market supplies insufficient to quote. 6s Open
market supplies insufficient to quote. 7s 10.00-11.00 few higher/lower. 8s
9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 few higher/lower.

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 CARTONS 15S SLIGHTLY HIGHER; OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA Extra Services Included. 1/2 cartons 9s
6.00-7.95 mostly 7.00-7.95 few higher. 12s 7.95-9.95 mostly 8.00-9.00 few
lower. 15s 9.95-11.95 mostly 10.95-11.95 occas higher oversized 1/2 cartons 6s
(5 size) 5.00-5.50 9s (6 size) 6.00-8.95 mostly 6.95-7.95
---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 SLIGHTLY HIGHER. GUATEMALA
Extra Services Included. flat cartons Red Flesh Seedless Miniature 6s
10.00-11.00 mostly 11.00 few much higher. 8s 10.00-11.00 mostly 11.00 few much
higher. 9s 10.00-11.00 mostly 11.00 few much higher. 11s 10.00-11.00 few much
higher.

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 12.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 few 11.00 few higher. 9s
12.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 few 11.00 few higher. 10s 12.00-16.00 mostly
14.00-15.00 few 11.00 few higher. 12s 12.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 few 11.00
few higher. 13s 12.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 few 11.00 few higher. 14s
12.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 few higher/lower. 15s 12.00-16.00 mostly
14.00-15.00 few higher/lower.
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. COSTA RICA,
PANAMA, ECUADOR cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 10.00-11.00 6s 10.00-11.00 7s
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 MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA Extra Services
Included. 1/2 cartons 9s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 12s 10.00-11.00 mostly
10.50-11.00
---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA Extra Services
Included. 2/3 cartons 5s 7.00-8.00 6s 8.00-9.00

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 LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA
cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 6s 9.00-11.00
mostly 10.00-10.50 7s 9.00-10.50 mostly 10.00 8s 9.00-10.00 mostly 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. GUATEMALA Extra Serices Included. Open
market supplies in too few hands to establish a market.

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 HIGHER. flats 1 layer Various Greenskin
Varieties 8s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50 few lower 9s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50 few lower
10s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50 few lower 12s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50 few lower

ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 28-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 MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Includes palletizing and
precooling. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 14.00-18.90 mostly
14.90-16.90 previous commitments high as 22.00 few low as 12.00

ORLANDO-IMPORTS Shipping Point Prices as of 28-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 LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. flats 12 6-oz
cups with lids med-lge 16.00-18.00 occasional highher and 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 GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Quality and condition
variable. 5 kg cartons bagged Bing exjbo 36.00-40.00 mostly 38.00-40.00 few
42.00 jbo 34.00-38.00 mostly 36.00-38.00 few 40.00 xlge 32.00-36.00 mostly
34.00-36.00 few 38.00 lge 30.00-34.00 mostly 32.00-34.00 few 36.00

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: SUPPLY LIGHT. 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

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. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flats 12 1-pt cups with
lids med-lge 24.00-26.00 few 28.00-30.00, occasional lower flats 12 6-oz cups
with lids med-lge 16.00-18.00 some 20.00

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY MIAMI AREA

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

BERRIES
2012 Season
---BLUEBERRIES: DEMAND PINTS MODERATE, 6 OUNCE LIGHT. MARKET PINTS HIGHER, 6
OUNCE LOWER. flats 12 1-pt cups with lids med-lge 26.00-28.00 few
30.00-32.00, prior commitments 22.00-24.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge
16.00-18.00 some 14.00-15.00, occasional high as 20.00 ORGANIC flats 12 6-oz
cups with lids med-lge 18.00-22.00 mostly 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 PINTS MODERATE, 6 OUNCE LIGHT. MARKET PINTS ABOUT
STEASDY, 6 OUNCE LOWER. flats 12 1-pt cups with lids med-lge 26.00-28.00 few
30.00-32.00, prior commitments 22.00-24.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge
16.00-18.00 some 14.00-15.00 occasional high as 20.00 ORGANIC flats 12 6-oz
cups with lids med-lge 18.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-20.00

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 MODERATE. 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 PINTS MODERATE, 6 OUNCE LIGHT. MARKET PINTS HIGHER, 6
OUNCE LOWER. flats 12 1-pt cups with lids med-lge 26.00-28.00 few
30.00-32.00, prior commitments 22.00-24.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge
16.00-18.00 some 14.00-15.00, occasional high as 20.00 ORGANIC flats 12 6-oz
cups with lids med-lge 18.00-22.00 mostly 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
---APRICOTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons 2 layer tray pack
Dina 70s 20.00-22.00 80s 18.00-20.00 90s 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00
---CHERRIES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 5 kg cartons bagged Bing
exjbo 38.00-42.00 mostly 40.00 few 34.00-36.00 jbo 36.00-40.00 mostly 38.00 few
32.00-34.00 xlge 34.00-38.00 mostly 36.00 few 30.00-32.00 lge 32.00-36.00
mostly 32.00-34.00 few 28.00-30.00
---GRAPES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 8 kg containers Perlette
exlge 24.00-28.00 mostly 24.00-26.00 lge 22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 med
20.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 sml 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 few 18.00 Thompson
Seedless exlge 32.00-36.00 mostly 34.00-36.00 lge 32.00-34.00 med 28.00-30.00
Sugraone exlge 32.00-36.00 mostly 34.00-36.00 lge 32.00-34.00 med 28.00-30.00
Flame Seedless exlge 38.00-42.00 lge 36.00-38.00 occasional higher and lower
med 32.00-36.00 mostly 34.00 occasional lower sml 28.00-30.00 mostly 28.00 some
26.00
---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
---PLUMS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack
Blackamber 40s 24.00-26.00 48s 22.00-24.00 52s 20.00-24.00

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 ABOUT STEADY. 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 ABOUT STEADY. 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 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 occasional higher med 32.00-36.00 mostly 34.00
occasional higher sml 28.00-30.00 Red Globe exlge 26.00-28.00 few 24.00 lge
24.00-26.00 few 22.00 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 ABOUT STEADY. 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 28-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 few higher
occasional lower 56s 17.75-20.80 few higher occasional lower 72s 12.75-14.80
few higher/lower 88s 9.75-11.80 mostly 10.75-10.80 few higher/lower 113s
7.75-8.80 few higher occasional 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: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. 7/10
bushel cartons Marked Rio Star Texas Fancy 27s 26.00-26.50 32s 19.35-20.50
36s 14.25-14.50 40s 10.25-12.35 mostly 10.50 48s 8.00-9.50 56s 8.00-9.35
mostly 8.50 Texas Choice 27s 18.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-18.10 32s 16.10-18.25
mostly 18.00 36s 12.00-13.00 40s 9.00-10.10 48s 8.10-8.50
---ORANGES: SUPPLY NAVEL LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Extra services
included. 7/10 bushel cartons Navel U.S. Combination 56s 13.35-14.50 64s
13.35-14.50 72s 13.35-14.50 88s 13.35-14.50 mostly 13.35-13.50 113s
12.35-14.50 mostly 12.35-12.50 138s 10.35-14.50 mostly 10.35-11.50 Texas Choice
72s 12.10-13.50 88s 12.10-13.50 113s 11.10-13.50 mostly 11.10-11.50 138s
9.10-10.50 few 13.50 Early Varieties U.S. Combination 56s 13.35-13.50 64s
13.35-13.50 72s 13.35-13.50 88s 12.50-13.50 mostly 12.50 113s 11.50-12.50
mostly 11.50 138s 10.35-12.50 mostly 10.50 Texas Choice 72s 12.10-12.50 88s
11.50-12.50 mostly 11.50 113s 10.50-11.50 mostly 10.50 138s 9.10-11.50 mostly
9.50

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 5s 4.00-5.00
occasional higher 6s 4.00-5.00 occasional higher and lower 8s 2.50-3.00 mostly
2.50 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 .18-.20 few .22 5s .18-.20 few .22 6s .14-.16 mostly .14
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: SUPPLY HEAVY. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 175-230S SLIGHTLY LOWER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality. 40 lb cartons Seedless Type 110s
14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 150s 16.00-18.00 175s 18.00-20.00 200s 18.00-20.00
230s 18.00-20.00 few 16.00 250s 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

MELONS
2012 Season
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. cartons per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type 4s .22-.24
mostly .22 few .20 one label .28 5s .22-.24 mostly .22 few .20 one label .28 6s
supplies insufficient to establish a market 24 inch bins per lb Red Flesh
Seedless Type approx 35 count .20-.22 mostly .20 approx 45 count .20-.22 mostly
.20 approx 60 count supplies insufficient to establish a market

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 ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and
condition. 35-40 lb cartons Maradol Type 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00
occasional higher
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality
and condition cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 6.50-7.50 mostly 7.00 occasional
higher 6s 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.00 occasional higher 7s 7.00-7.50 occasional
higher 8s 6.50-7.50 mostly 7.00

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 28-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 MODERATE. 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 28-DEC-2012

Recap of Available Shipping Point Vegetable FOB for Friday, December 28, 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 28-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 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 28-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

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
2012 Season
---CALABAZA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Costa Rica and Honduras. Few
Panama. 50 lb sacks 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 few lower
---CHAYOTE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Costa Rica 20 lb cartons 7.50-8.50
mostly 8.00-8.50 few lower 40 lb cartons 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 few higher
---GINGER ROOT: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Costa Rica and Nicaragua. 30 lb
cartons 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 few higher and lower
---MALANGA: SUPPLY BLANCA LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET BLANCA HIGHER; LILA
LOWER. Costa Rica and Nicaragua. Includes Ecuador. 40 lb cartons Blanca med
58.00-60.00 mostly 58.00 few lower lge 65.00-67.00 mostly 65.00-66.00 few
higher Lila lge 45.00-47.00 mostly 46.00-47.00 few higher and lower
---TARO: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Costa Rica and Nicaragua. Includes
Ecuador and Jamaica. 40 lb cartons Eddoes sml 18.00-20.00 mostly 19.00-20.00
few higher Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 56.00-58.00 mostly 56.00 few lower 50 lb
sacks Dasheen (Coco, Islena) med 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 few lower
---YAMS (NAMES): DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET WHITE SLIGHTLY LOWER; YELLOW ABOUT
STEADY. Costa Rica. Includes Jamaica. 45 lb cartons Yellow 56.00-58.00 mostly
57.00-58.00 few lower 50 lb cartons white 22.00-24.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 few
higher
---YUCA (CASSAVA): DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica and
Nicaragua. 40 lb cartons 14.00-15.00

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: HONDURAS Supplies insufficient to quote.
---PEAS GREEN: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. GUATEMALA. 10 lb cartons Snow
Peas Decalyxed 4.50-6.00 mostly 4.50-5.00 occas higher Sugar Snap Peas
Decalyxed 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 few higher/lower.

PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---ASPARAGUS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. AIR. 11 lb
cartons bunched Green jbo 21.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 exlge 22.00-23.00
mostly 22.00 lge 20.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-22.50 std 22.00-24.00 mostly
22.00-23.00 sml 15.00-18.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 White lge 15.00-15.50 mostly
15.00 std 15.00-15.50 mostly 15.00

ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 28-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 MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Includes palletizing and precooling.
bushel cartons/crates Round Green Type Handpicked 14.85-18.85 mostly
16.00-16.85 occas higher Machine Picked 12.85-16.85 mostly 14.00-14.85 few
higher
---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 11.95-12.35 mostly 12.35 White 4-4 1/2 dz 13.95-15.35 mostly 15.35
Bi-Color 4-4 1/2 dz 11.95-12.35 mostly 12.35
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. Wide variety in quality. WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 10.00-12.85
mostly 12.00-12.35 occas lower fr qual 5.00-7.85 mostly 5.35-6.35 occas lower
cartons 24s 5.00-7.85 mostly 5.35-6.35
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 7.00-10.95 mostly 8.00-9.00 fr qual
4.00-6.95 mostly 4.00-5.00
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET GREEN FAIR QUALITY ABOUT STEADY,
OTHER GREEN SLIGHTLY LOWER. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel
cartons Green jbo 10.35-12.85 mostly 10.35-12.35 exlge 8.00-12.85 mostly
10.00-10.35 lge 8.00-11.95 mostly 8.35-9.35 med 8.00-9.85 mostly 8.00-8.35
irreg sz fr qual 7.00-10.85 mostly 7.35-8.35 occas lower 11 lb cartons Red jbo
fineappear 18.95 exlge fineappear 18.95 Yellow jbo fineappear 18.95 exlge
fineappear 18.95 Orange jbo fineappear 18.95 exlge fineappear 18.95
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing
and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Cubanelles 6.35-8.85 mostly 6.35-8.35
occas higher Jalapeno 14.00-16.35 mostly 14.00-14.85 Long Hot supplies in too
few hands to establish a market Poblano 13.75-16.35
---SQUASH: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET YELLOW CROOKNECK ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS
SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons
Zucchini sml 12.00-14.85 mostly 12.35-14.35 occas lower med 10.00-12.85 mostly
10.35-12.35 occas lower Yellow Straightneck sml 12.00-14.85 mostly 12.35-14.35
occas lower med 10.00-12.85 mostly 10.35-12.35 occas lower 3/4 bushel cartons
Yellow Crookneck sml 12.00-14.85 mostly 12.35-14.35 med 6.00-6.85 few higher
---TOMATOES: DEMAND 5X6 SIZE GOOD, 6X6 AND 6X7 SIZE FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 5X6
SIZE ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. Extra services included. 25 lb cartons loose
Mature Greens 85% U.S. One or Better 5x6 sz 11.95-13.95 mostly 13.95 6x6 sz
9.95-11.95 mostly 9.95-10.95 6x7 sz 7.95-9.95 mostly 7.95-8.85 U.S. Two 5x6 sz
11.95 6x6 sz 9.95 6x7 sz 7.95
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services
included. flats 12 1-pt baskets 7.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.95
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 12 1-PINT CONTAINERS ABOUT
STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. Includes palletizing and cooling. flats 12 1-pt
containers with lids 8.95-9.95 occas lower 20 lb cartons loose 15.95-17.95
mostly 16.95-17.95 ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 16.95-17.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 11.95-13.95 mostly 12.95-13.95 lge
11.95-12.95 med 10.95-11.95

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 AT SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICES. MARKET
SLIGHTLY LOWER. Precooling included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med
7.00-8.50 mostly 8.00 occas higher

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 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 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: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling Included.
cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags red 5.45-6.95 mostly 5.45-5.95 cartons topped
14 1-lb film bags red 6.45-7.95 mostly 6.45-6.95 occas higher 40 lb film bags
topped red 14.85-15.85 mostly 14.85 occasional higher 25 lb film bags topped
red 10.20-11.20 occas lower

PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 28-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: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET BUNCHED HIGHER, CROWN CUT
SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included. Harvest delayed until approximately
9:00-9:30 A.M. by ice in fields. cartons bchd 14s 11.95-13.64 mostly
12.00-12.50 occasional higher and lower bchd 18s 12.45-14.14 mostly 12.50-13.00
occasional higher and lower 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 12.95-15.50 mostly
14.05-15.35 few 15.64 occasional lower Short Trim supplies in too few hands
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 13.35-19.14 mostly 14.95-17.00
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: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Red irreg sz fr
qual 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95

COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN ARIZONA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CELERY: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 2 AND 2 1/2 DOZEN
SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons 2 dz
13.50-16.48 mostly 14.50-15.64 occasional higher and lower 2 1/2 dz 13.50-16.48
mostly 13.85-15.14 3 dz 10.00-14.64 mostly 12.64-13.35 few 16.48 cartons film
bags Hearts 18s 14.64-18.48 mostly 15.64-17.48 occasional higher and lower

IMPERIAL & COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons film wrapped White 9s 6.50-9.25 mostly 7.50-9.25 occasional
higher 12s 7.50-11.48 mostly 8.95-10.50 occasional higher and lower 16s
7.48-9.25 mostly 8.48-9.25 occasional higher and lower
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons Boston 24s 7.50-9.25 mostly 7.50-8.48 occasional higher and
lower Green Leaf 24s 6.37-8.95 mostly 7.45-8.48 occasional higher Red Leaf 24s
6.37-8.95 mostly 7.45-8.48 occasional higher and lower

IMPERIAL & PALO VERDE VALLEYS CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling included.
Palletizing included for filmlined and filmwrapped. cartons 24s 5.00-6.00
mostly 5.00-5.50 flm lined 24s 5.50-8.75 mostly 5.50-7.00 occasionial higher
and lower 24s flmwrpd 6.00-9.75 mostly 6.50-8.00
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET 24S HIGHER, HEARTS ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. cartons 24s 6.87-9.10 mostly 7.00-8.45 occasional
lower cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 10.50-12.48 occasional higher and
lower cartons film lined Hearts 48s 11.50-13.48 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 GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons bchd
14s 10.37-12.55 mostly 10.45-12.10 occasional lower bchd 18s 10.87-13.05 mostly
10.95-12.60 occasional lower 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 12.25-14.87 mostly
12.95-14.50 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 ASIAN VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BOK CHOY: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
30 lb cartons 10.35-11.35 occasional higher and lower WGA crates 14.85-16.75
mostly 15.85-16.45 occasional higher
---CHINESE CABBAGE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. WGA crates Nappa 15.85-20.00 mostly 16.85-18.10 30 lb cartons Nappa
9.75-14.50 mostly 11.35-13.10

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 GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included.
cartons bunched 30s 7.35-8.50 occasional higher and lower 60s 10.25-12.00
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 GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. 50 lb cartons
Round Green Type 18-24s 10.50-14.87 mostly 11.95-13.10 occasional higher and
lower Red Type 18-24s 14.75-16.85 occasional higher and lower
---ENDIVE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons 24s 9.48-12.85 mostly 11.45-12.85 few 14.50
---ESCAROLE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons 24s 11.45-14.50 mostly 12.45-13.85 occasional higher
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Kale 24s 11.25-14.10 mostly 11.25-13.00 occasional higher and
lower
---PARSLEY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CURLY HIGHER, PLAIN ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. cartons bunched Curly 60s 9.25-13.85 mostly 10.45-13.10
occasional higher and lower Plain 60s 8.25-11.65 mostly 8.35-9.85 occasional
higher and lower
---SPINACH: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons
bunched Flat 24s 9.25-12.87 mostly 10.45-11.85 occasional higher and lower

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 12.35-14.40
mostly 13.65-14.40 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 7.85-9.35 60s 11.85-12.00 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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 6.50-8.00 mostly
7.00 Red Type med 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-12.50 few 11.00 50 lb sacks Round
Green Type xlge 4.00-5.50 mostly 4.50-5.00 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: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide
range in quality and condition. 40 lb containers per lb .30-.35 mostly .30

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BEANS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality. 30 lb cartons Round Green Type Handpicked
14.95-18.95 mostly 14.95-16.95
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons/crates Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 occasional higher
White 4-4 1/2 dz 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 occasional higher
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND PICKLES FAIRLY GOOD, LONG SEEDLESS MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT.
MARKET LONG SEEDLESS SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality and condition. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med
6.95-9.00 occasional higher and lower fr qual 4.95-7.00 few 7.50 occasional
higher ord qual 3.00-5.00 mostly 4.00-5.00 few 5.95 occasional higher sml
3.95-6.00 occasional higher lge 5.95-7.00 mostly 5.95-6.00 occasional higher
cartons 24s 2.50-4.00 mostly 2.95-4.00 occasional higher 36s 3.00-5.00 mostly
3.95-5.00 few 5.95 1 1/9 bushel crates Pickles 150-200s 6.95-12.35 mostly
8.95-10.95 few 14.35 200-300s 12.95-16.35 mostly 12.95-14.95 occasional lower
300-400s 12.95-16.35 mostly 12.95-14.95 occasional lower GREENHOUSE cartons
film wrapped Long Seedless 12s 10.00-13.95 mostly 11.95-12.95 occasional higher
16s 10.00-13.95 mostly 11.95-12.95 occasional higher 22 lb cartons Persian
sml-med 5.95-8.00 sml 5.95-8.00
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality and condition. 1 bu, 1 1/9 bu, 1 1/6 bu cartons wrapped 18s
3.95-6.00 mostly 4.95-5.00 few 6.95 24s 4.95-6.95 mostly 4.95
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET FAIR QUALITY RED AND 11 POUND EXTRA
LARGE RED LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in
quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 5.00-7.95 mostly 5.95-7.95 few 8.95
exlge 4.95-7.95 mostly 5.95-7.95 few 8.95 fr qual 3.95-5.95 mostly 4.95 lge
4.95-6.95 mostly 5.95-6.95 few 7.95 fr qual 3.95-5.95 occasional higher med
4.95-7.95 mostly 4.95-5.95 fr qual 3.95-4.95 mostly 3.95-4.00 few 2.95
occasional higher sml 4.00-6.95 mostly 4.95 Red irreg sz fr qual 8.95-12.95
mostly 8.95-10.95 few low as 4.95 occasional higher 15 lb cartons Red exlge
6.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 lge 5.95-8.95 mostly 6.95-8.95 few 9.95 GREENHOUSE 11
lb cartons Red exlge 6.95-12.95 mostly 8.95 occasional higher lge 6.95-8.95
occasional higher Yellow exlge 6.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 occasional higher lge
5.95-10.95 mostly 6.95-8.95 Orange exlge 8.95-10.95 few 6.95 lge 6.95-8.95
occasional higher
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND ANAHEIM MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET ANAHEIM
HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in size and quality. 1 1/9 bushel
cartons per lb Anaheim lge .40-.45 mostly .40 few .35 occasional hgiher
Jalapeno lge .35-.40 mostly .35 Poblano lge .35-.40 few .45 Serrano lge
.40-.45 occasional higher Yellow Chile lge .40-.45 mostly .40 occasional
higher
---SQUASH: DEMAND ZUCCHINI AND YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT.
MARKET LARGE ZUCCHINI AND YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 4/7 bushel cartons
Zucchini sml 10.95-12.95 mostly 12.95 few 14.95 sml-med 10.95-12.95 mostly
12.95 few 14.95 med 10.95-12.95 Yellow Straightneck sml 12.95 few 14.95
sml-med 12.95 few 14.95 med 10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 occasional higher Grey
sml 4.95-8.95 mostly 4.95-6.95 sml-med 4.95-8.95 mostly 4.95-6.95 med 4.95-6.95
mostly 4.95-5.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons Zucchini lge 8.95-10.95 mostly 10.95
Yellow Straightneck lge 6.95-10.95 mostly 6.95-8.95 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 9.00 lge 6.00-8.95
mostly 6.95-8.00 Butternut sml 4.00-8.00 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 6.95-9.00 occasional lower lge 8.95-11.00 occasional higher
---TOMATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
FIELD GROWN cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 8.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-11.00
occasional higher 4x5s 8.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-11.00 occasional higher 5x5s
6.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 occasional higher 5x6s 6.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 occasional
higher GREENHOUSE cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 8.95-12.95 mostly
10.95-11.00 occasional higher 4x5s 8.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-11.00 occasional
higher 5x5s 6.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 occasional higher 5x6s 6.95-10.95 mostly
8.95 occasional higher
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET CARTONS LOWER, PINTS ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. flats 12
1-pt containers with lids med-lge 3.95-6.00 mostly 4.95-5.00 occasional lower
20 lb cartons loose med-lge 8.95-12.95 mostly 9.95-10.00
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. FIELD GROWN 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 8.95-11.00 mostly 10.95
occasional higher lge 8.95-11.00 mostly 8.95-9.95 med 6.95-9.00 mostly
7.95-9.00 occasional higher GREENHOUSE 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge
8.95-11.00 mostly 10.95 occasional higher lge 8.95-11.00 mostly 8.95-9.95 med
6.95-9.00 mostly 7.95-9.00 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 15.95-18.85 mostly 16.95-18.85
occasional higher and lower
---ONIONS GREEN: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND LEEKS FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS DEMAND EXCEEDS
AVAILABLE SUPPLIES. MARKET LEEKS AND ICELESS SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. Harvest delayed until approximately 10 A.M. by
ice in fields. cartons bunched 48s lge 17.35-19.00 48s med 17.35-20.14 mostly
18.45-19.00 occasional higher and lower 48s sml 17.35-20.14 mostly 17.35-19.00
occasional higher and lower Leeks 12s 10.75-15.95 mostly 12.35-15.85 occasional
higher and lower cartons 2 film bags iceless 12 bunches per bag 18.35-20.14
mostly 18.35-19.95 occasional higher and lower 24 bunches per bag 18.35-20.14
mostly 18.35-19.95 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 LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 20 lb
cartons loose Crown Cut 8.50-12.00 mostly 9.50-11.00
---CARROTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services extra. Wide
range in quality and condition. 50 lb sacks loose jbo 8.00-9.00 mostly
8.00-8.50 one label 11.00
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included.
GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red jbo 10.00-10.25 one label 16.85 exlge 10.00-10.25
few 14.00-14.85 lge 10.00-10.25 few 14.00-14.85 Yellow jbo 8.25-10.00 one
label 12.85 exlge 8.25-10.00 few 12.00-12.85 lge 8.25-10.00 few 10.85 Orange
jbo 8.25-10.00 one label 12.85 exlge 8.25-10.00 one label 12.85 lge
8.25-10.00 few 10.85
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in
quality and size. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates Jalapeno 13.00-16.00 mostly
14.00-15.00 Poblano 12.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-15.00 occasional higher Serrano
13.00-17.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 few low as 10.00
---TOMATOES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET 4X4-4X5S SLIGHTLY LOWER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and condition. GREENHOUSE
cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-10.95 4x5s
10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-10.95 5x5s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.95 5x6s 8.00-10.00
mostly 9.00-9.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Wide
range in quality and condition. GREENHOUSE 25 lb cartons loose exlge
10.00-12.95 mostly 10.95-11.95 lge 9.95-12.00 mostly 9.95-10.95

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 ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Red Type 12s 8.00-10.85 mostly 8.48-9.14 occasional higher and
lower

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

MISC HERBS
2012 Season
---CILANTRO: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET 60S HIGHER, 30S ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. cartons bunched 30s 6.75-7.75 mostly 6.75 60s 10.75-12.75
mostly 10.75-11.75

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Prices
include some 45 pound cartons. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type 18-24s
13.25-14.75 mostly 13.75 Red Type 18-24s 16.75-18.75
---CELERY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons 2 dz 11.75-15.14 mostly 12.35-14.50 2 1/2 dz 10.45-14.64 mostly
11.75-12.64 3 dz 9.75-13.14 mostly 10.75-12.56 occasional higher and lower
cartons film bags Hearts 18s 15.14-18.50 mostly 15.14-17.45 occasional higher
and lower
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons
bunched Kale 24s 10.75-11.75
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons Green Leaf 24s 6.75-7.75 mostly 6.75 Red Leaf 24s 6.75
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included.
cartons 24s 6.75-7.75 mostly 6.75
---PARSLEY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Curly 60s 8.75-10.75 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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in price. cartons bunched Red 24s 5.48-9.00 mostly 5.48-7.35
occasional higher and lower 48s 7.95-10.50 mostly 8.85-9.48 occasional higher
and lower

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 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.00
occasional higher 50 lb sacks Round Green Type xlge 4.50-5.00 occasional
higher

SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND CROWN CUT GOOD, BUNCHED FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET CROWN CUT
HIGHER, BUNCHED ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons bchd 14s
8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 occasional higher bchd 18s 8.50-10.50 mostly
8.50-9.50 occasional higher 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 10.00-14.00 mostly
11.00-13.00 Short Trim 12.25-14.50 occasional higher and lower
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 12S LOWER, 16S ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. cartons film wrapped White 9s supplies insufficient to
establish a market 12s 8.00-12.55 mostly 9.00-9.65 16s 7.00-9.00 mostly
7.00-8.50 occasional higher
---CELERY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 2 DOZEN LOWER, OTHERS HIGHER. Extra services
included. cartons 2 dz 10.00-13.50 mostly 11.56-13.50 2 1/2 dz 10.00-13.50
mostly 11.00-12.65 3 dz 8.75-12.56 mostly 9.00-10.00

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.
Harvest delayed until approximately 9:00-9:30 A.M. by ice in fields. cartons
film wrapped White 9s 8.55-11.45 mostly 8.55-9.50 occasional higher and lower
12s 8.50-12.45 mostly 9.50-11.00 occasional higher 16s 8.00-11.14 mostly
8.35-9.00 occasional higher and lower
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Precooling
included. Palletizing included for filmlined and filmwrapped. Wide range in
quality. Harvest delayed until approximately 9:00-10:00 A.M. by ice in fields.
cartons flm lined 24s 6.64-8.55 mostly 6.64-7.50 occasional higher and higher
24s flmwrpd 7.64-9.55 mostly 7.64-8.50 occasional higher and higher 30s flmwrpd
7.35-8.64 mostly 7.35-8.50
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality. Harvest delayed until approximately 9:30-10:00
A.M. by ice in fields. cartons Boston 24s 7.45-9.64 mostly 7.75-8.55 occasional
higher and lower Green Leaf 24s 6.06-9.64 mostly 6.56-7.65 occasional higher
and lower Red Leaf 24s 6.06-9.64 mostly 6.56-7.65 occasional higher and lower
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality. Harvest delayed until approximately 9:30-10:00
A.M. by ice in fields. cartons 24s 7.56-10.50 mostly 7.56-8.65 occasional
higher and lower cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 10.56-12.50 mostly
10.56-11.95 occasional higher and lower cartons film lined Hearts 48s
11.56-13.50 mostly 11.56-12.95 occasional higher and lower

RALEIGH Shipping Point Prices as of 28-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 7.00-8.00

THOMASVILLE Shipping Point Prices as of 28-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
---CABBAGE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET GREEN AND RED TYPE HIGHER,
SAVOY TYPE STEADY. Green type includes 1 7/8 bushel cartons. 50 lb cartons
Round Green Type med 9.00-10.00 mostly 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
7.00-7.50 mostly 7.50 occasional higher and lower Kale 24s 7.00-7.50 mostly
7.50 occasional higher Mustard Curly 24s 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.50 occasional
higher Flat 24s 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.50 occasional higher Turnip Tops 24s
7.00-7.50 mostly 7.50 occasional higher

WA_FV103
WASHINGTON, DC 28-DEC-2012

Recap of Available Shipping Point Onions and Potatoes FOB for Friday, December
28, 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 28-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 2" min 8.00-9.00 master container
16 3-lb mesh sacks med 2 1/4"min 11.00-13.00 2" min 9.00-11.50 mostly
10.50-11.00 Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 11.00-13.00 few 10.00-10.50 med
8.00-9.00 occasional higher and lower

IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 28-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. Shipments are curtailed due
to shortage of trucks. 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 GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Hybrid 50 lb sacks col
11.00 occas higher jbo 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50-10.00 occas lower med 7.50-8.50
mostly 8.00-8.50 occas higher Hybrid - Marked Sweet 40 lb cartons jbo
11.00-13.00 White 50 lb sacks jbo 15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 fair
appearance lower med 12.00-15.00 occas higher fair appearance lower Red Globe
Type 25 lb sacks jbo 10.00-11.00 fair appearance lower med 7.00-8.00 occas
higher fair appearance lower
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT 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 YELLOW JUMBO GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET 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 higher & lower jbo 10.50-11.00 few 12.00 med
8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 occas higher White U.S. One 50 lb sacks jbo
16.00-18.00 occas higher med 14.00-16.00 Red Globe Type U.S. One 25 lb sacks
jbo 11.00-12.00 occas higher med 8.00-9.00 occas higher

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 MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Russet Norkotah/Other
Varieties U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 4.00-5.50 mostly 4.50-5.00
baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 5.00-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 50 lb cartons 40s
5.00-7.50 mostly 6.50 50s 5.00-7.50 mostly 6.50 60s 5.00-7.50 mostly 6.50 70s
5.00-7.50 mostly 6.50 80s 5.00-7.50 mostly 6.00 90s 5.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 100s
5.50-7.00 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 STEADY. Truck shortage slows movement.
Wide range in appearance. 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 lower sz B
9.50-12.50 mostly 10.00-11.50 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 20.00-23.00 50 lb sacks sz A
5.50-6.00 mostly 6.00 few lower sz B 8.50-11.00 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 2.50-3.00 occas higher
sz B 5.00-6.00

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. Truck shortage slows
movement. Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 5.00-6.00
mostly 5.25-5.50 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.25-6.50 50 lb
cartons 40s 4.00-5.50 mostly 4.50 occas lower 50s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 60s
5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 70s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.50 occas higher 80s 5.00-5.50
mostly 5.50 occas higher 90s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.50 occas higher 100s 5.00-5.50
mostly 5.50 occas higher 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 10.00-15.00 mostly 12.00 fair appearance 7.00-10.00 mostly
7.00-9.00 sz B 8.50-15.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 fair appearance 8.00-11.00
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 24.00-32.00 mostly 30.00 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 9.00-16.00 mostly
14.00 sz B 8.00-12.00 mostly 8.00-10.00 occas lower Creamers 3/4-1 5/8"
28.00-32.00 mostly 30.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 4.00-6.00 mostly 5.00 occas
higher

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 ABOUT 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 4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00 occas
higher baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 occas higher 50 lb
cartons 40s 3.50-4.50 50s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 60s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00
occas higher 70s 5.25-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 80s 5.50-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 90s
5.50-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 100s 5.50-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 U.S. Two baled 5
10-lb film bags 3.50-4.50 mostly 4.00 occas higher 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 CARTONS FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS 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 50s 4.50-5.00 mostly 4.50 60s 4.50-5.00 mostly 4.50 70s 4.50-5.00 mostly
4.50 occas higher 80s 5.50-6.00 mostly 5.50 occas higher 90s 5.50-6.50 mostly
6.00 occas higher 100s 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 occas higher U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
6 oz min 2.75-3.50 10 oz min 4.00-4.50 few lower Norkotah U.S. One 2" or 4-oz
Min baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 4.50-5.00 baled 5 10-lb
film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 4.00-4.50 baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A
40% 5-oz min 5.50-6.00 baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 5.00-5.50
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