WASHINGTON, DC 3-JAN-2013
Recap of Available Shipping Point FOB for Thursday, January 3, 2013
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 03-JAN-2013
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 SLIGHTLY HIGHER.
Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. Prices include some
1/2 dry pint containers. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Blackberries 10.00-12.00
mostly 10.00-11.00 occasional higher and lower
---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and
cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Red 24.00-26.00
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 VERY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.
Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb
containers with lids med-lge 10.00-12.00 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 16.25-17.25 mostly 16.25 occasional higher and lower 36s
16.25-17.25 mostly 16.25 occasional higher and lower 40s 16.25-18.25 mostly
16.25-17.25 occasional higher and lower 48s 18.25-19.25 mostly 18.25 occasional
higher and lower 60s 17.25-19.25 mostly 18.25-19.25 70s 16.25-18.25 mostly
17.25 occasional higher 84s 14.25-16.25 mostly 14.25-15.25 occasional higher
ORANGE-SAN DIEGO COUNTIES & COACHELLA DISTRICT, CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
BERRIES
2012 Season
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST GOOD AT LOWER PRICES, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET
LOWER. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb
containers with lids med-lge 16.00-18.00 occasional high as 20.00 occasional
low as 14.00
OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
BERRIES
2012 Season
---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET 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 AT LOWER PRICES, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET
LOWER. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 1-pt
baskets med-lge 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 occasional higher and lower flats 8
1-lb containers with lids med-lge 16.00-18.00 occasional higher occasional low
as 14.00
IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 03-JAN-2013
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 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
INWOOD Shipping Point Prices as of 03-JAN-2013
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 03-JAN-2013
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
2013 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
2013 Season
---MANGOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. ECUADOR, PERU flats 1 layer
Kent 7s 6.50-7.00 8s 6.50-7.00 9s 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 10s 5.00-5.50
Tommy Atkins 7s 6.75-7.00 8s 6.50-7.00 occas higher 9s 6.00-7.00 mostly
6.50-7.00 10s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00 12s 3.00-4.50 mostly 4.00 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
2013 Season
---MANGOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. ECUADOR, PERU flats 1
layer Kent 7s 6.50-7.00 8s 6.50-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.00 9s 5.50-6.00 few
higher. 10s 4.50-6.00 mostly 4.50-5.50 12s 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.25-3.50 Tommy
Atkins 7s 6.00-8.00 mostly 6.50-7.00 8s 6.50-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.00 9s 5.50-7.00
mostly 5.50-6.00 10s 4.50-5.50 mostly 4.50-5.00 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
2013 Season
---MANGOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. ECUADOR, PERU cartons 1 layer Kent
7s 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.50 few low as 5.00. 8s 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.50 few low as
5.00. 9s 5.50-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 10s 4.00-6.00 mostly 4.50-5.00 12s
4.00-4.50 mostly 4.00 few higher. Tommy Atkins 7s 7.00-7.50 few much lower. 8s
6.00-8.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 9s 5.00-6.50 mostly 5.00-5.50 10s 5.00-5.50 mostly
5.00 12s 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.50 14s 3.50-4.75 mostly 3.50-4.00
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 MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Dominican Republic. 65-70
lb sacks Dry 40s 19.00-21.00 mostly 20.00 few higher and lower
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 GOOD ON 9S AND MODERATE ON OTHERS. GUATEMALA, HONDURAS
Extra Services Included 1/2 cartons 9s 9.95-11.00 12s 10.50-11.00
---HONEYDEWS: Supplies insufficient to quote.
CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. COSTA RICA. cartons 1 layer
golden ripe 5s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 6s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 7s
10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 8s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00
CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MELONS
2012 Season
---CANTALOUPS: DEMAND GOOD ON 9S AND FAIRLY GOOD ON OTHERS. MARKET HIGHER.
GUATEMALA , HONDURAS Extra Services Included. 1/2 cartons 9s 8.95-9.95
few lower. 12s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.95-9.00 occasional lower. 15s 8.95-10.95
mostly 8.95-9.00 oversized 1/2 cartons 6s (5 size) 6.00-7.95 mostly 7.00 9s (6
size) 8.00-10.50 mostly 8.95-9.95
---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD ON 5S AND MODERATE ON OTHERS. MARKET 5S HIGHER
AND OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA , HONDURAS Extra Services Included.
2/3 cartons 5s 7.00-7.95 mostly 7.00 few 6.00 fr qual 5.00-6.00 6s 6.00-7.95
mostly 6.00-7.00 occasional lower. fr qual 5.00-5.50 8s 7.00-8.95 mostly
7.00-7.95 occasinal lower.
---WATERMELONS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. 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
2013 Season
---PAPAYA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 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: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 5S HIGHER AND OTHERS 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 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 GOOD ON 9S AND MODERATE ON OTHERS. MARKET STEADY.
GUATEMALA, HONDURAS Extra Services Included. 1/2 cartons 9s 8.50-10.00
mostly 9.00-10.00 few 11.00. 12s 8.50-10.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 15s 10.00-12.00
mostly 11.00-12.00
---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET 8S STEADY AND 5-6S HIGHER. GUATEMALA,
HONDURAS Extra Services Included. 2/3 cartons 5s 9.00-10.00 6s 9.00-10.00
mostly 9.00 8s 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
NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. COSTA RICA cartons 1 layer golden
ripe 5s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 6s 9.00-10.00 7s 9.00-10.00 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 GOOD ON 9S AND MODERATE ON 12S. MARKET 9S HIGHER AND 12S
STEADY. GUATEMALA Extra Serices Included. 1/2 cartons 9s 9.00-9.95 mostly
9.95 12s 8.95-9.00
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
2013 Season
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. COSTA RICA cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s
7.00-8.00 6s 7.00-8.00 7s 7.00-8.00 8s 7.00-8.00
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 8.50-9.50 mostly 8.50 few higher 9s 8.50-9.50 mostly 8.50 few
higher 10s 8.50-9.50 mostly 8.50 few higher 12s 8.50-9.50 mostly 8.50 few
higher
ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 03-JAN-2013
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 ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 12.90-14.90 mostly 14.90
few higher few 12.00 previous commitments high as 19.90
ORLANDO-IMPORTS Shipping Point Prices as of 03-JAN-2013
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
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 lge 26.00-28.00 med 24.00-26.00 Sugraone exlge
28.00-30.00 lge 26.00-28.00 med 24.00-26.00 Red Globe exlge 26.00-28.00 lge
24.00-26.00 med 20.00-22.00
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 MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Quality and condition
variable. 5 kg cartons bagged Bing exjbo 36.00-38.00 jbo 34.00-36.00 xlge
32.00-34.00 lge 30.00-32.00
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
---APRICOTS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons 2 layer tray
pack Castlebrite 90s 16.00-18.00 98s 16.00-18.00 Dina 90s 16.00-18.00 98s
16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00
---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
---GRAPES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 8 kg containers Thompson
Seedless exlge 34.00-36.00 lge 32.00-34.00 med 30.00-32.00 Sugraone exlge
34.00-36.00 lge 32.00-34.00 med 30.00-32.00 Flame Seedless exlge 36.00-38.00
occasional higher lge 34.00-36.00 med 32.00-34.00 sml 30.00-32.00 few 28.00
---NECTARINES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Mostly Big Boy, May Glo,
Royal Glo and Early John. cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Various Yellow Flesh
Varieties 30s 24.00-26.00 mostly 26.00 40s 24.00-26.00 42s 24.00-26.00 44s
24.00-26.00 48s 22.00-24.00 50s 20.00-22.00 52s 20.00-22.00 54s 18.00-20.00
mostly 18.00 56s 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00
---PEACHES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Mostly Early Majestic.
cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 30s 24.00-26.00
mostly 26.00 40s 24.00-26.00 42s 24.00-26.00 44s 24.00-26.00 48s 22.00-24.00
50s 20.00-22.00 52s 20.00-22.00 54s 18.00-20.00 few 22.00 56s 18.00-20.00
few 22.00
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 few 14.00-15.00 ORGANIC flats 12 6-oz cups with
lids med-lge 16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-20.00
CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY MIAMI AREA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars
BERRIES
2012 Season
---BLUEBERRIES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flats 12 1-pt cups with
lids med-lge 24.00-28.00 mostly 24.00-26.00 occasional higher, prior
commitments 22.00 flats 12 4.4-oz cups with lids med-lge 12.00-16.00 flats 12
6-oz cups with lids med-lge 14.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 ORGANIC flats 12
1-pt cups with lids med-lge 28.00-30.00 few 26.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids
med-lge 16.00-20.00 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 MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flats 12 1-pt cups with
lids med-lge 24.00-28.00 mostly 24.00-26.00 occasional higher, prior
commitments 22.00 flats 12 4.4-oz cups with lids med-lge 12.00-16.00 flats 12
6-oz cups with lids med-lge 14.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 ORGANIC flats 12
1-pt cups with lids med-lge 28.00-30.00 few 26.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids
med-lge 16.00-20.00 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 SLIGHTLY LOWER. 5 kg cartons bagged Bing
exjbo 38.00-40.00 occasional lower jbo 36.00-38.00 occasional lower xlge
34.00-36.00 occasional lower lge 32.00-34.00 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 24.00-28.00 mostly 24.00-26.00 occasional higher, prior
commitments 22.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge 14.00-18.00 mostly
15.00-16.00 ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt cups with lids med-lge 28.00-30.00 few 26.00
flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge 16.00-20.00 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 90-98S LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
cartons 2 layer tray pack Dina 70s 20.00-22.00 80s 18.00-20.00 90s
12.00-14.00 98s 10.00-12.00
---CHERRIES: DEMAND MODERATE AT LOWER PRICES. MARKET LOWER. 5 kg cartons
bagged Bing exjbo 38.00-40.00 mostly 38.00 few 34.00-36.00 jbo 36.00-38.00
mostly 36.00 few 32.00-34.00 xlge 34.00-36.00 mostly 34.00 few 30.00-32.00 lge
32.00-34.00 mostly 32.00 few 28.00-30.00
---GRAPES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET PERLETTE LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 8 kg
containers Perlette exlge 24.00-26.00 lge 22.00-24.00 med 20.00-22.00 sml
18.00-20.00 Thompson Seedless exlge 32.00-34.00 occasional higher lge
30.00-32.00 med 28.00-30.00 Sugraone exlge 32.00-34.00 occasional higher lge
30.00-32.00 med 28.00-30.00 Flame Seedless exlge 38.00-40.00 few 42.00 lge
36.00-38.00 occasional higher and lower med 32.00-34.00 occasional lower sml
28.00-30.00 mostly 28.00 some 26.00
---NECTARINES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Mostly Big Boy, Early John,
May Glo, Royal Glo cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Various Yellow Flesh
Varieties 40s 22.00-24.00 48s 20.00-22.00 52s 16.00-18.00 56s 14.00-16.00 8
kg containers Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 60 sz 18.00-20.00
---PEACHES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Mostly Early Majestic
cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 40s 22.00-24.00
48s 20.00-22.00 52s 16.00-18.00 56s 14.00-16.00
---PLUMS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack
Blackamber 40s 22.00-24.00 48s 20.00-22.00 52s 18.00-20.00
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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET RED GLOBE ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. 8
kg containers Sugraone exlge 28.00-30.00 occasional higher lge 26.00-28.00
Flame Seedless lge 34.00-36.00 med 32.00-34.00 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 mostly
22.00 some 20.00
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 03-JAN-2013
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
CENTRAL & SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND ARIZONA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---LEMONS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT 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 17.75-20.80 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 24.30-28.80 few higher/lower
95s 26.30-30.80 occasional higher 115s 26.30-30.80 mostly 26.30-28.80 140s
24.30-28.80 mostly 24.30-26.80 occasional higher/lower
---ORANGES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 7/10 bushel cartons Navel
Shprs 1st Grade 48s 16.75-18.80 mostly 17.75-18.80 occasional lower 56s
16.75-18.80 occasional lower 72s 12.75-14.80 few lower 88s 9.75-11.80 mostly
10.75-10.80 few lower 113s 7.75-8.80 few lower occasional higher 138s
6.75-8.30 mostly 7.75-7.80 Shprs Choice 48s 10.75-12.80 mostly 11.75-12.80 56s
10.75-12.80 mostly 11.75-12.80 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 48s
24.30-29.80 mostly 24.30-28.80 occasional lower 56s 24.30-29.80 mostly
24.30-28.80 occasional lower 72s 22.30-27.80 mostly 24.30-26.80 88s 20.30-26.80
mostly 22.30-24.80
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---GRAPEFRUIT: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. 7/10 bushel
cartons Marked Rio Star Texas Fancy 27s 26.25-26.50 32s 19.35-20.50 36s
14.35-15.25 mostly 14.35-14.50 40s 10.25-12.35 mostly 10.50 48s 9.25-9.50 56s
8.25-8.50 mostly 8.50 Texas Choice 27s 18.00-22.25 mostly 18.00-18.10 32s
16.10-18.25 mostly 18.00 36s 12.10-14.25 mostly 13.00 40s 9.00-10.10 48s
8.10-8.50
---ORANGES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. 7/10
bushel cartons Early Varieties U.S. Combination 56s 13.35-13.50 64s
13.35-13.50 72s 13.35-13.50 88s 12.50-13.35 mostly 12.50 113s 11.50-12.35
mostly 11.50 138s 10.35-10.50 mostly 10.50 Texas Choice 56s 12.50 64s
11.50-12.50 72s 12.10-12.50 88s 11.50-12.10 mostly 11.50 113s 10.50-11.10
mostly 10.50 138s 9.10-9.50 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 6S LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 2/3 cartons 5s
4.00-5.00 occasional higher 6s 3.50-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.50 occasional higher 8s
2.50-3.00 mostly 2.50
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality and condition. cartons per lb Red Flesh
Seedless Type 4s .20-.22 mostly .20 occasional lower 5s .20-.22 mostly .20
occasional lower 6s .18-.20 mostly .18
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---LIMES: DEMAND 150-230S FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide
range in quality. 40 lb cartons Seedless Type 110s 14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00
150s 16.00-18.00 few 20.00 175s 18.00-20.00 few 22.00 200s 18.00-20.00 few
22.00 230s 17.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 few 21.00-22.00 250s 15.00-18.00
mostly 18.00 few 19.00-20.00
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MELONS
2012 Season
---WATERMELONS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type 4s .20-.22 mostly .22 few .24 occasional
higher 5s .20-.22 mostly .22 few .24 occasional higher 24 inch bins per lb Red
Flesh Seedless Type approx 35 count .18-.20 mostly .20 few .22 approx 45 count
.18-.20 mostly .20 few .22
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---PAPAYA: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Wide
range in quality and condition. 35-40 lb cartons Maradol Type 14.00-17.50
mostly 15.00-16.00
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 7S SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Wide range in quality and condition. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s
6.50-7.00 mostly 7.00 occasional higher 6s 7.00 occasional higher 7s 7.00
occasional higher 8s 6.50-7.00 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 03-JAN-2013
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 GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons tray pack Red Delicious
WAExFcy 72s 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower fineappear 22.00-26.00 mostly
22.00-24.00 few higher & lower 80s 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower fineappear
22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 few higher & lower 88s 20.00-22.00 few higher &
lower fineappear 22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 few higher & lower 100s
20.00-22.00 few higher & lower fineappear 22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 few
higher & lower 113s 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower fineappear 22.00-26.00
mostly 22.00-24.00 few higher & lower 125s 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower
fineappear 22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 few higher & lower Golden Delicious
WAExFcy 72s 22.00-24.00 few lower & higher fineappear 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00
few higher & lower 80s 22.00-24.00 few higher & lower fineappear 24.00-26.00
mostly 24.00 few higher & lower 88s 22.00-24.00 few higher & lower fineappear
24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 few higher & lower 100s 20.00-22.00 few lower
occasional higher fineappear 22.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 few lower occasional
higher 113s 20.00-22.00 few lower occasional higher fineappear 22.00-24.00
few lower occasional higher 125s 20.00-22.00 few lower occasional higher
fineappear 22.00 few lower occasional higher Fuji WAExFcy 64s 22.00-24.00
occasional higher & lower fineappear 28.00-30.00 72s 22.00-24.00 occasional
higher & lower fineappear 28.00-30.00 few higher & lower 80s 22.00-24.00
occasional higher & lower fineappear 28.00-30.00 few higher & lower 88s
22.00-24.00 occasional higher & lower fineappear 28.00-30.00 few higher &
lower 100s 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower fineappear 24.00-26.00 few higher &
lower 113s 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower fineappear 24.00 few higher & lower
Granny Smith WAExFcy 72s 24.00-26.00 few higher fineappear 28.00-32.00 mostly
28.00-30.00 few higher 80s 24.00-26.00 few higher fineappear 28.00-32.00
mostly 28.00-30.00 few higher 88s 24.00-26.00 few higher fineappear
28.00-32.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 few higher 100s 22.00-24.00 few higher
fineappear 26.00-28.00 few higher 113s 22.00-24.00 few higher fineappear
24.00-28.00 mostly 24.00-26.00 few higher 125s 22.00-24.00 few higher
fineappear 24.00-28.00 mostly 24.00-26.00 few higher Gala WAExFcy 72s
26.00-28.00 few lower occasional higher fineappear 28.00-30.00 few 32.00
occasional higher & lower 80s 26.00-28.00 few lower occasional higher
fineappear 28.00-30.00 few 32.00 occasional higher & lower 88s 26.00-28.00
few lower occasional higher fineappear 28.00-30.00 few higher occasional lower
100s 24.00 few lower occasional higher fineappear 26.00 few lower occasional
higher 113s 22.00-24.00 few lower occasional higher fineappear 24.00-26.00
few lower occasional higher 125s 22.00-24.00 few higher & lower fineappear
24.00-26.00 Braeburn WAExFcy 72s 20.00-22.00 few hhigher fineappear
22.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 few higher & lower 80s 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower
fineappear 22.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 few higher & lower 88s 20.00-22.00 few
higher & lower fineappear 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 few higher & lower 100s
20.00 fineappear 22.00 few higher & lower 113s 20.00 fineappear 22.00 few
higher & lower 125s 20.00 few higher & lower cartons 12 3-lb film bags Red
Delicious WAExFcy 2 1/2" min 22.00 few higher occasional lower Golden
Delicious WAExFcy 2 1/2" min fineappear 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 few higher
occasional lower Granny Smith WAExFcy 2 1/2" min fineappear 24.00-26.00
occasional higher & lower Gala WAExFcy 2 1/2" min 22.00-24.00 fineappear 24.00
few higher cartons 8 5-lb film bags Fuji WAExFcy 3" min fineappear 26.00-28.00
ORGANIC cartons tray pack Fuji WAExFcy 88s fineappear 32.00-34.00 100s
fineappear 28.00-30.00 Gala WAExFcy 88s 30.00-32.00 fineappear 32.00-34.00
few higher & lower 100s 30.00-32.00 fineappear 32.00-34.00 few higher & lower
---PEARS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Bartlett in few hands. 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 LAST REPORT FOR 2012 CROP BARTLETT
PEARS. 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 3-JAN-2013
Recap of Available Shipping Point Vegetable FOB for Thursday, January 3, 2013
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 03-JAN-2013
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
COLUMBIA Shipping Point Prices as of 03-JAN-2013
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
LEXINGTON DISTRICT, SOUTH CAROLINA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---GREENS: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. This report is issued
on Tuesdays and Thursdays cartons bunched Kale 24s 9.00-10.00 cartons loose
Mustard 9.00-10.00 Turnip Tops 9.00-10.00 various containers bunched Collard
6s 9.00-10.00 occas lower various containers loose Collard 9.00
---ONIONS GREEN: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. This report is
issued on Tuesdays and Thursdays cartons bunched 48s 12.35-13.00
FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 03-JAN-2013
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
ATWATER LIVINGSTON CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---SWEET POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET WHITE TYPES AND JAPANESE TYPES
SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS STEADY. Report issued on Monday and Thursday only. 40
lb cartons Orange Types U.S. No. 1 16.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 No Grade
Marks med 7.50-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 occasional higher jbo 9.00-11.00 mostly
10.00-11.00 Red Types U.S. No. 1 17.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 No Grade Marks med
8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 jbo 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 White Types U.S.
No. 1 26.00-28.00 occasional lower No Grade Marks med 8.00-9.00 jbo
9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 occasional higher Japanese Types U.S. No. 1 26.00-30.00
mostly 28.00 occasional high as 34.00 No Grade Marks med 28.00-32.00 mostly
30.00-32.00 occasional higher and lower jbo 15.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00
occasional higher
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 03-JAN-2013
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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Costa Rica, Honduras, and
Panama. 50 lb sacks 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 few lower
---CHAYOTE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 40 LB CARTONS HIGHER; 20 LB CARTONS ABOUT
STEADY. Costa Rica 20 lb cartons 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00 40 lb cartons
14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 few higher
---GINGER ROOT: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Costa Rica and
Nicaragua. 30 lb cartons 16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 few higher and lower
---MALANGA: SUPPLY BLANCA VERY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LILA LOWER;
BLANCA ABOUT STEADY. 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 44.00-46.00 mostly 44.00-45.00 few higher and
lower
---TARO: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET DASHEEN HIGHER; EDDOES ABOUT STEADY. Costa
Rica and Nicaragua. Includes Ecuador and Jamaica. 40 lb cartons Eddoes sml
20.00-22.00 mostly 22.00 Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge few 57.00-58.00 50 lb
sacks Dasheen (Coco, Islena) med 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 few lower
---YAMS (NAMES): DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET WHITE LOWER; YELLOW STEADY. Costa
Rica. Includes Jamaica. 45 lb cartons Yellow 56.00-58.00 mostly 57.00-58.00
few lower 50 lb cartons white 21.00-23.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 few higher
---YUCA (CASSAVA): DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Costa Rica and Nicaragua. 40
lb cartons 14.00-15.00 mostly 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 GOOD ON SUGAR SNAP AND FAIRLY LIGHT ON SNOW PEA.
MARKET STEADY. GUATEMALA. 10 lb cartons Snow Peas Decalyxed 5.00-7.00 mostly
5.00-6.00 occas higher Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 6.00-8.00 mostly 6.00-7.00 few
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: Supplies very light and in too few hands to establish a market.
ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 03-JAN-2013
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
CENTRAL & SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BEANS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. bushel cartons/crates Round Green Type Handpicked 14.85-19.00
mostly 16.00-16.85 Machine Picked 12.85-16.85 mostly 14.00-14.85 few higher
bushel hampers/cartons/crates Pole Type 15.00-16.85 mostly 15.35-16.35
---CORN-SWEET: SUPPLY WHITE VERY LIGHT. DEMAND WHITE GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE.
MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. wirebound crates Yellow 4-4
1/2 dz 10.35-12.35 mostly 12.35 White 4-4 1/2 dz supplies insufficient to
quote Bi-Color 4-4 1/2 dz 10.35-12.35 mostly 12.35
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET CARTON 24S ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS HIGHER.
Includes palletizing and precooling. WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 12.00-16.85
mostly 12.35-14.35 fr qual 6.00-10.85 mostly 7.35-9.35 cartons 24s 5.00-6.95
mostly 6.00-6.35
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1
1/9 bushel cartons med 12.00-16.35 mostly 12.35-14.35 some 8.35-10.35 fr qual
5.00-8.95 mostly 7.35-8.35 occas lower
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes
palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 12.00-12.85 occas
lower exlge 10.00-12.85 mostly 12.00-12.35 lge 9.00-11.95 mostly 9.35-10.35 med
8.00-10.85 mostly 8.35-9.35 irreg sz fr qual 8.00-10.85 mostly 8.35-9.35 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. 1/2 bushel cartons Hungarian Wax 5.00-6.85 mostly 5.35-6.35
Jalapeno 10.00-12.35 mostly 10.00-10.85 occas lower 1 1/9 bushel cartons
Cubanelles 7.35-9.85 mostly 7.35-9.35 occas higher Jalapeno 14.00-16.85 mostly
16.00-16.35 Long Hot 8.35-10.35 Poblano few 14.35
---SQUASH: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons Zucchini sml 12.00-16.85 mostly 14.00-14.85 med
10.00-14.85 mostly 12.00-12.85 Yellow Straightneck sml 12.00-16.85 mostly
14.00-14.85 med 10.00-14.85 mostly 12.00-12.85 3/4 bushel cartons Yellow
Crookneck sml 12.00-14.85 mostly 14.00-14.35 med 8.00-8.85
---TOMATOES: DEMAND 5X6 SIZE MODERATE, 6X6 AND 6X7 SIZE FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET
5X6 SIZE ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. 25 lb
cartons loose Mature Greens 85% U.S. One or Better 5x6 sz 11.95 6x6 sz
8.95-9.95 occas lower 6x7 sz 6.95-7.95 occas lower U.S. Two 5x6 sz 9.95 6x6
sz 6.95-7.95 6x7 sz 5.95
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. flats 12 1-pt baskets 7.95-9.95 mostly 8.95
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes
palletizing and cooling. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 7.95-9.95 mostly
8.95-9.95 occas lower 20 lb cartons loose 15.95-17.95 mostly 16.95-17.95 few
14.95 ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 16.95-17.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET EXTRA LARGE SLIGHTLY LOWER,
OTHERS STEADY. Extra services included. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge
11.95-12.95 lge 11.95 occas lower med 9.95-10.95 occas lower
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 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 occas
higher and 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 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 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 03-JAN-2013
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 SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra
services included. Harvest delayed by ice in fields until approximately 9:00
A.M. cartons bchd 14s 13.65-15.64 mostly 14.35-14.50 occasional higher and
lower bchd 18s 14.15-16.14 mostly 14.85-15.00 occasional higher and lower 20 lb
cartons loose Crown Cut 16.65-18.55 mostly 17.35-18.50 occasional higher and
lower Short Trim 19.50-20.25
CENTRAL COAST CALIFORNIA
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 14.25-21.00 mostly 15.35-16.00
occasional higher and lower
COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN ARIZONA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CELERY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included.
cartons 2 dz 13.85-16.48 mostly 15.45-16.35 occasional higher and lower 2 1/2
dz 13.50-16.14 mostly 14.35-15.14 occasional higher and lower 3 dz 11.64-15.50
mostly 12.56-13.64 few high as 16.48 cartons film bags Hearts 18s 16.35-20.14
mostly 18.48-19.50
IMPERIAL & COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 12S LOWER, 9S SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra
services included. Harvest delayed by ice in fields until approximately 10:00
am. cartons film wrapped White 9s 6.00-9.25 mostly 6.50-8.95 occasional higher
12s 7.00-11.50 mostly 7.85-9.48 occasional higher and lower 16s supplies
insufficient to establish a market
---LETTUCE-OTHER: SUPPLY RED LEAF LIGHT, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND BOSTON
MODERATE, OTHERS GOOD. MARKET BOSTON SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS HIGHER. Extra
services included. Harvest delayed by ice in fields until approximately 10:00
am. cartons Boston 24s 7.75-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.45 few 11.48 Green Leaf 24s
7.87-10.25 mostly 8.45-9.45 few 11.48 occasional lower Red Leaf 24s 7.87-10.45
mostly 8.75-9.95 few 11.48 occasional lower
IMPERIAL & PALO VERDE VALLEYS CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Precooling
included. Palletizing included for film lined and filmwrapped. Harvest delayed
by ice in field until approximately 10:30 am. cartons 24s 7.00-8.50 mostly
7.45-8.00 flm lined 24s 7.50-11.65 mostly 8.87-9.75 occasional higher 24s
flmwrpd 8.50-12.65 mostly 9.87-11.65 occasional higher
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET 24S MUCH HIGHER, HEARTS
HIGHER. Extra services included. Harvest delayed by ice in field until
approximately 10:30 am. cartons 24s 10.45-15.10 mostly 12.45-14.48 few
15.50-15.95 few including previous commitments lower cartons 12 3-count
packages Hearts 14.75-15.48 cartons film lined Hearts 48s 15.75-16.95 one
label 19.75
IMPERIAL, COACHELLA & PALO VERDE VALLEYS CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra
services included. Harvest delayed by ice in fields until approximately 10:00
am. cartons bchd 14s 10.45-13.75 mostly 10.95-12.48 few 14.00 occasional higher
bchd 18s 10.95-14.25 mostly 11.45-12.98 few 14.50 occasional higher 20 lb
cartons loose Crown Cut 14.00-16.00 few 16.87-17.10
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 ASIAN VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CHINESE CABBAGE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra
services included. WGA crates Nappa 14.75-18.45 mostly 18.10-18.45 occasional
higher and lower 30 lb cartons Nappa 11.45-13.10 occasional higher and lower
IMPERIAL, COACHELLA, PALO VERDE VALLEYS CA, CENTRAL & WESTERN AZ & MX
CROSSINGS THRU SOU CA & SAN LUIS AZ
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MISC ASIAN VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---BOK CHOY: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra
services included. 30 lb cartons 11.14-11.95 occasional higher and lower WGA
crates 18.45-18.75 occasional higher and lower
IMPERIAL, COACHELLA, PALO VERDE VALLEYS CA, CENTRAL & WESTERN AZ & MX
CROSSINGS THRU SOU CA & SAN LUIS AZ
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MISC HERBS
2013 Season
---CILANTRO: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET 30S HIGHER, 60S ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons bunched 30s 7.48-9.35 mostly 8.45-9.35 occasional higher and
lower 60s 9.48-13.10 mostly 11.45-12.35 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: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra
services included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type 18-24s 14.85-17.10
occasional higher previous commitments lower Red Type 18-24s 17.10-19.45
occasional higher previous commitments lower
---ENDIVE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons
24s 12.64-14.50 occasional higher and lower
---ESCAROLE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included.
cartons 24s 13.50-14.95 occasional higher and lower
---GREENS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons
bunched Kale 24s 10.25-14.10 mostly 12.35-13.45
---PARSLEY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET PLAIN HIGHER, CURLY ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. cartons bunched Curly 60s 10.65-13.10 mostly 10.65-12.14
occasional higher and lower Plain 60s 9.48-10.45 mostly 9.64-10.10 occasional
higher and lower
---SPINACH: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide
range in price. cartons bunched Flat 24s 12.35-15.00 mostly 12.35-14.48
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 12.35-14.00 mostly 12.35-13.40 50 lb sacks
loose jbo 12.35-15.00 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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in price. cartons bunched 30s 7.85-9.35 60s 11.85-14.00 mostly
11.85 one label 15.35
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SAVOY ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS HIGHER. 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 Red Type med 12.00-13.50 mostly 12.00-13.00 few
11.00 50 lb sacks Round Green Type xlge 4.50-5.75 mostly 5.00-5.50 1 3/4 bushel
cartons Savoy Type med 12.00-12.50 occasional higher
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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality
and condition. 40 lb containers per lb .30 occasional higher
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 GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality. 30 lb cartons Round Green Type Handpicked 20.00-20.95
mostly 20.95 few 22.95
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons/crates Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 few 12.95 White 4-4
1/2 dz 10.00-10.95 few 12.00 occasional higher
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND LONG SEEDLESS FAIRLY LIGHT, PERSIAN LIGHT, OTHERS GOOD.
MARKET LONG SEEDLESS LOWER, PICKLES AND PERSIAN ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS HIGHER.
Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 1 1/9 bushel
cartons med 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 fr qual 10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 ord qual
5.95-6.95 sml 6.95-8.95 mostly 6.95-7.95 lge 8.50-10.95 mostly 8.95-10.95
cartons 24s 4.95-5.95 36s 6.95-7.95 mostly 6.95 1 1/9 bushel crates Pickles
150-200s 8.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 few 14.35 200-300s 12.00-16.35 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 10.00-12.95 mostly
10.95-12.00 16s 10.00-12.95 mostly 10.95-12.00 22 lb cartons Persian sml-med
5.95-8.00 sml 5.95-8.00
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality and condition. 1 bu, 1 1/9 bu, 1 1/6 bu cartons wrapped 18s
4.95-7.00 mostly 5.95-7.00 few 7.95 24s 4.95-8.00 mostly 6.95-7.95
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND GREEN MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET GREEN
HIGHER, ORANGE LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range
in quality and condition. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 5.95-8.95 mostly
6.95-8.95 few 9.95 exlge 5.95-9.00 mostly 6.95-7.95 few 9.95 fr qual 4.00-6.00
mostly 4.95-5.95 lge 5.95-7.95 occasional higher fr qual 3.95-5.95 med
5.95-7.95 mostly 5.95-6.95 fr qual 3.95-4.95 occasional lower sml 4.95-6.95
mostly 4.95-5.95 Red irreg sz fr qual 6.95-12.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 few low as
3.95 occasional higher 15 lb cartons Red exlge 4.95-8.95 mostly 6.95 lge
3.95-6.95 mostly 4.95-6.95 few 8.95 GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red exlge
6.95-12.95 mostly 8.95 occasional higher lge 6.95-8.95 mostly 6.95 occasional
higher Yellow exlge 6.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 occasional higher lge 5.95-10.95
mostly 6.95 Orange exlge 6.95-10.95 mostly 6.95-8.95 lge 6.10-8.95 mostly 6.95
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET POBLANO AND YELLOW CHILE ABOUT STEADY,
OTHERS LOWER. Wide range in size and quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons per lb
Anaheim lge .40-.45 few .35 Jalapeno lge .30-.35 occasional higher Poblano
lge .40-.45 mostly .40 Serrano lge .35-.40 few .45 occasional higher Yellow
Chile lge .40-.45 mostly .40 occasional higher
---SQUASH: SUPPLY ZUCCHINI AND YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK LIGHT. DEMAND ZUCCHINI,
YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK FAIRLY GOOD, KABOCHA MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET YELLOW
STRAIGHTNECK HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range
in quality and condition. 4/7 bushel cartons Zucchini sml 12.95-14.95 mostly
12.95 sml-med 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 med 12.95 occasional higher and lower
Yellow Straightneck sml 10.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 sml-med 10.95-14.95 mostly
12.95 med 10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 few 8.95 Grey sml 4.95-6.95 occasional
higher sml-med 4.95-6.95 occasional higher med 4.50-6.00 mostly 4.95-5.00
occasional higher 1 1/9 bushel cartons Zucchini lge 10.95-12.95 Yellow
Straightneck lge 6.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 Acorn sml 4.95-7.00 mostly 4.95-5.95
med 5.95-8.95 mostly 5.95-7.00 occasional higher and lower lge 6.95-8.95 mostly
6.95-8.00 Butternut sml 5.95-8.00 mostly 5.95-6.95 occasional higher med
6.95-9.00 lge 8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.00 occasional higher and lower Kabocha
sml 3.95-5.95 med 4.95-7.95 mostly 4.95-6.95 occasional higher lge 5.95-8.95
mostly 5.95-6.95 occasional higher Spaghetti med 6.95-10.95 mostly 6.95-8.95
few 12.95 lge 8.95-10.95 few 12.95
---TOMATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 25
lb cartons loose Mature Greens xlge 8.95-9.95 mostly 8.95 lge 7.95-8.95 med
6.95-8.95 mostly 6.95 FIELD GROWN cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s
8.95-10.95 occasional higher 4x5s 8.95-10.95 occasional higher 5x5s 6.95-8.95
occasional higher 5x6s 6.95-8.95 occasional higher GREENHOUSE cartons/flats 2
layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 8.95-12.00 mostly 8.95-10.95 few 13.00 4x5s 8.95-12.00
mostly 8.95-10.95 occasional higher 5x5s 6.95-10.00 mostly 6.95-8.95 occasional
higher 5x6s 6.95-10.00 mostly 6.95-8.95 occasional higher flats 1 layer Vine
Ripes 22s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-12.95 25s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-12.95 28s
12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-12.95 32s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-12.95 35s
8.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 few 12.00 39s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 45s
8.00-10.00
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality. flats 12 1-pt baskets Red 8.00-10.95 mostly
8.95-10.95 FIRST REPORT
---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 3.95-5.95 mostly 4.00-5.00 few 2.95 20 lb
cartons loose med-lge 8.00-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.00
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET MEDIUM ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS
HIGHER. Extra services included. 25 lb cartons loose Roma FIELD GROWN 25 lb
cartons loose Roma exlge 8.95-12.00 mostly 10.95 lge 7.95-11.00 mostly 9.95 med
6.95-8.95 occasional higher GREENHOUSE 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge
8.95-12.00 mostly 10.95 lge 7.95-11.00 mostly 9.95 med 6.95-8.95
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 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 AND LARGE MODERATE, OTHERS GOOD AT
SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICES. MARKET LEEKS AND LARGE ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY
LOWER. Extra services included. Harvest delayed by ice in fields until
approximately 9:00 A.M. cartons bunched 48s lge 18.35-20.45 mostly 18.35-20.35
occasional higher 48s med 18.00-20.35 mostly 18.00-19.45 occasional higher and
lower 48s sml 17.50-20.45 mostly 17.50-19.00 occasional higher and lower Leeks
12s 12.75-15.85 mostly 12.75-15.75 occasional higher and lower cartons 2 film
bags iceless 12 bunches per bag 18.65-20.98 mostly 19.10-20.14 occasional
higher and lower 24 bunches per bag 18.65-20.98 mostly 19.10-20.14 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 GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Wide range in
quality and condition. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 12.50-16.00 mostly
14.00-15.00
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. 20 lb cartons
loose Crown Cut 10.50-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00
---CARROTS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
extra. Wide range in quality and condition. 50 lb sacks loose jbo 8.00-10.00
mostly 9.00 occasional higher
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red jbo 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-10.25 few
14.00 exlge 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-10.25 few 14.00 lge 10.00-12.00 mostly
10.00-10.25 Yellow jbo 8.25-10.00 occasional higher exlge 8.25-10.00
occasional higher lge 8.25-10.00 occasional higher Orange jbo 8.00-10.25
occasional higher exlge 8.00-10.25 occasional higher lge 8.00-10.25
occasional higher
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET POBLANO SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Wide range in quality and size. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates Jalapeno
14.00-15.85 mostly 14.00-15.00 occasional higher Poblano 13.00-15.00 mostly
13.00-13.50 occasional higher Serrano 13.50-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 few low as
10.00 occasional higher
---TOMATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 5X5-5X6S LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Wide
range in quality and condition. GREENHOUSE cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes
4x4s 10.00-11.50 mostly 10.00-10.95 4x5s 10.00-11.50 mostly 10.00-10.95 5x5s
7.00-8.95 mostly 8.00-8.95 5x6s 7.00-8.95 mostly 8.00-8.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Wide range in
quality and condition. GREENHOUSE 25 lb cartons loose exlge 9.00-11.45 mostly
10.95 lge 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.95 med 8.95-10.00 mostly 8.95
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 MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Red Type 12s 7.00-11.25 mostly 8.48-9.85 occasional higher and
lower
OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MISC HERBS
2013 Season
---CILANTRO: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons
bunched 30s 7.75-9.75 60s 14.75-16.75 mostly 14.75
OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Prices
include some 45 pound cartons. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type 18-24s 16.75
---CELERY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons 2 dz 11.45-15.50 mostly 12.45-13.75 occasional higher and lower 2 1/2
dz 10.45-15.50 mostly 12.10-13.64 occasional lower 3 dz 8.45-12.14 mostly
9.00-10.56 occasional higher and lower cartons film bags Hearts 18s 15.56-18.85
mostly 16.45-17.65 occasional higher and lower
---GREENS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons bunched
Kale 24s 12.75
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons
Green Leaf 24s 9.75-10.75 mostly 10.75 occasional high as 12.75 occasional
lower Red Leaf 24s 9.75-10.75 mostly 10.75 occasional high as 12.75 occasional
lower
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included.
cartons 24s 10.75-12.75 mostly 10.75 occasional lower
---PARSLEY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Curly 60s 8.75-10.75 mostly 9.75-10.75 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 GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide
range in price. cartons bunched Red 24s 6.75-9.14 mostly 7.75-9.14 occasional
higher and lower 48s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.75-11.00 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 MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. 1 3/4
bushel crates and 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.50-8.00
50 lb sacks Round Green Type xlge 4.50-5.50
SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CELERY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 3 DOZEN ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS HIGHER. Extra
services included. cartons 2 dz 10.65-12.65 mostly 12.00-12.65 occasional
higher and lower 2 1/2 dz 10.65-12.00 mostly 11.00-11.65 occasional higher and
lower 3 dz 8.00-9.25 occasional higher and lower
SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included.
cartons bchd 14s 10.00-10.65 occasional higher and lower bchd 18s 10.50-11.15
occasional higher and lower 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 13.75-18.00 mostly
14.50-15.65 occasional lower Short Trim supplies in too few hands to
establish a market
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. cartons film wrapped White 12s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00
occasional lower 16s 7.00-8.00 occasional higher and lower
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 by ice in fields until approximately 9:00 A.M. cartons film
wrapped White 9s 8.65-11.45 mostly 8.65-9.45 occasional higher and lower 12s
8.45-12.10 mostly 8.95-10.50 occasional higher and lower 16s 6.50-10.14 mostly
7.00-8.55 occasional higher and lower
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET MUCH HIGHER.
Precooling included. Palletizing included for filmlined and filmwrapped. Wide
range in quality. Harvest delayed by ice fields until approximately 9:00 A.M.
cartons flm lined 24s 9.45-12.50 mostly 9.98-11.64 occasional higher and higher
24s flmwrpd 10.45-13.50 mostly 10.98-12.64 occasional higher and higher 30s
flmwrpd 8.65-11.00 mostly 8.95-10.64 few 12.56
---LETTUCE-OTHER: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND BOSTON MODERATE, OTHERS GOOD. MARKET
HIGHER. Extra services included. Harvest delayed by ice in fields until
approximately 10:00 A.M. Many present shipments from prior bookings and/or
previous commitments at lower prices. cartons Boston 24s 10.64-12.45 mostly
10.95-11.55 occasional lower Green Leaf 24s 8.65-11.35 mostly 9.06-10.50 some
14.35-14.55 Red Leaf 24s 8.65-11.35 mostly 9.06-10.50 some 14.35-14.55
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET 24S MUCH HIGHER, HEARTS
HIGHER. Extra services included. Harvest delayed by ice in fields until
approximately 10:00 A.M. Many present shipments from prior bookings and/or
previous commitments at lower prices. cartons 24s 10.56-14.00 mostly
11.64-13.50 some 16.35-16.55 occasional higher and lower cartons 12 3-count
packages Hearts 13.56-19.65 mostly 14.95-18.00 some 20.05-20.45 occasional
lower cartons film lined Hearts 48s 14.56-20.65 mostly 15.95-19.00 some
21.05-21.45 occasional lower
RALEIGH Shipping Point Prices as of 03-JAN-2013
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
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Report issued Monday and
Thursday. various containers bunched/loose Collard 6.50-7.00 occasional higher
Kale 6.50-7.00 occasional higher Mustard 6.50-7.00 occasional higher Turnip
Tops 6.50-7.00 occasional higher
---SWEET POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Report issued Monday
and Thursday. 40 lb cartons Orange Types U.S. No. 1 13.00-15.00 few higher
occasional lower U.S. No. 1 Petite 10.00-12.00 few higher and lower U.S. No. 2
7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 occasional higher and lower No Grade Marks jbo
6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 occasional higher and lower
THOMASVILLE Shipping Point Prices as of 03-JAN-2013
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 SAVOY TYPE LOWER, OTHERS
STEADY. Green type includes 1 7/8 bushel cartons. 50 lb cartons Round Green
Type med 7.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 Red Type med 12.00-14.00 40 lb cartons
Savoy Type med 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00-12.00
---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
THOMASVILLE-BIWEEKLY Shipping Point Prices as of 03-JAN-2013
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
LOUISIANA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---SWEET POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Report issued twice weekly -
usually Monday and Thursday. Varieties: mostly Beauregard. 40 lb cartons Orange
Types U.S. No. 1 14.00-16.00 occasional higher U.S. No. 2 8.00-9.00 mostly
8.00 No Grade Marks jbo 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00
MISSISSIPPI
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---SWEET POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Report issued twice weekly -
usually Monday and Thursday. Varieties: Beauregard and a few Evangeline. 40 lb
cartons Orange Types U.S. No. 1 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 U.S. No. 2
8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 occasional higher No Grade Marks jbo 7.00-8.50 mostly
7.00-8.00
WA_FV103
WASHINGTON, DC 3-JAN-2013
Recap of Available Shipping Point Onions and Potatoes FOB for Thursday, January
3, 2013
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 03-JAN-2013
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 LARGE SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS 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 6.00-7.00 mostly
6.25-6.50 occas lower
MICHIGAN
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---ONIONS DRY: SUPPLY REPACKER SIZE FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET
YELLOW MEDIUM HIGHER, OTHERS STEADY. Yellow Globe Type 50 lb sacks med
9.00-11.00 rpkr sz 7.00-8.00 occasional higher and lower master container 16
3-lb mesh sacks med 11.50-13.00 few best size and quality high as 14.50 rpkr
sz 8.00-10.00 occasional heavy to minimum size and/or fair quality lower 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 SLIGHTLY LOWER. Russet Goldrush and Russet
Norkotah U.S. One 10 lb film bags loose sz A 1.35-1.60 occas higher/lower
Round White U.S. One 10 lb open-window sacks loose sz A 1.40-1.60 occas
higher/lower
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 03-JAN-2013
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 GOOD. MARKET ROUND RED SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 5.00-5.50
occas higher and lower baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 6.00-6.50 occas higher
and lower 50 lb cartons 40s 5.75-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 some 7.50 occas higher
and lower 50s 5.75-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 some 7.50 occas higher and lower 60s
5.75-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 some 7.50 occas higher and lower 70s 5.75-7.00
mostly 6.00-6.50 some 7.50 occas higher and lower 80s 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00
some 7.50 occas higher and lower 90s 5.50-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 occas higher
and lower 100s 5.50-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 occas higher and lower Round Red U.S.
One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 7.00-8.50 mostly 8.00 baled 10 5-lb film bags
sz A 8.00-9.50 mostly 9.00 50 lb cartons sz A 8.00-9.50 mostly 8.50 sz B
10.00-12.50 mostly 11.00-12.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 25.00-30.00 mostly 25.00 50
lb sacks sz A 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.50 sz B 9.00-11.50 mostly 10.00-11.00 tote
bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 10.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00
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 YELLOW HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Yellow
Hybrid 50 lb sacks col 11.00-13.00 jbo 10.00-11.00 med 8.00-9.00 Hybrid -
Marked Sweet 40 lb cartons jbo 11.00-13.00 White 50 lb sacks jbo 16.00-18.00
occas higher med 13.00-14.00 Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 10.00-11.00 occas
higher 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 lower 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 GOOD. MARKET YELLOW HIGHER HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Yellow Spanish Hybrid U.S. One 50 lb sacks Super Col 13.00-14.00 mostly 14.00
occas higher & lower col 12.50-13.00 occas lower jbo 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00
occas higher & lower med 9.00-10.00 occas higher & lower White U.S. One 50 lb
sacks jbo 17.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 occas lower med 16.00-18.00 occas higher &
lower Red Globe Type U.S. One 25 lb sacks jbo 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00
occas higher & lower med 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00
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 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 LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in
appearance. Round Red U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 6.50-7.50 mostly
6.50-7.00 occas lower baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-7.50
occas lower 50 lb cartons sz A 6.50-8.00 mostly 7.00-7.50 occas lower sz B
9.00-11.50 mostly 10.00-10.50 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 20.00-25.00 mostly
22.00-23.00 50 lb sacks sz A 4.50-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 occas lower sz B
8.50-11.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 8.00-11.00
mostly 9.00-10.00 few & including fair appearance lower U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz
A 2.00-3.00 sz B 4.50-6.00 occas higher
NEBRASKA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Russet Norkotah U.S.
One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.25-5.50 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 ABOUT 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 GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Granex - Marked Sweet
40 lb cartons col 20.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 occas non-repacked lower jbo
20.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 occas non-repacked 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 baled 10
5-lb film bags sz A 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 50 lb cartons 40s 3.50-4.50 50s
5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 60s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00 70s 5.00-6.50 mostly 5.00-5.50
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 50 lb
sacks 10 oz min 3.50-4.00 U.S. Coml bulk per cwt 4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00 occas
lower 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 EXCEEDS AVAILABLE OFFERINGS. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Sheds
continue to pack very limited supplies as extremely cold temperatures prevent
hauling from storages to sheds. 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 few 4.00 occas higher 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 few 5.00 occas higher 50 lb
cartons 40s 4.50-5.00 mostly 4.50 occas lower 50s 4.50-5.00 mostly 4.50 occas
lower 60s 4.50-5.00 mostly 4.50 occas higher 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 occas higher 70s 4.00 occas higher 80s 5.00 90s 5.00 100s
5.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 2.00-3.00 10 oz min 3.50-4.00