WASHINGTON, DC 14-JAN-2013

Recap of Available Shipping Point FOB for Monday, January 14, 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 14-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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. 9 kg
(19.8 lb) containers loose Hayward 27 sz 16.25-17.25 mostly 16.25-16.50 30 sz
15.25-16.25 mostly 16.25 33 sz 15.25-16.25 36 sz 14.25-16.25 39 sz
14.25-16.25 45 sz 13.25-15.25 mostly 14.25-15.25

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 VERY GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT 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 12.00-14.00
mostly 12.00-13.00 some including previous commitments 10.00 occasional lower
---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET HIGHER. Includes palletizing and
cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Red 28.00-30.00
mostly 28.00 occasional higher and lower

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH OTAY MESA

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

BERRIES
2012 Season
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS VERY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER.
Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb
containers with lids med-lge 10.00 occasional including previous commitments
higher occasional lower

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

BERRIES
2012 Season
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST LIGHT, OTHERS VERY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Includes
palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. few sales booked open with
price to be established later. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 8.00
few 9.00-10.00 occasional previous commitments higher occasional 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 occasional higher 36s 16.25-17.25 occasional
higher 40s 17.25-18.25 occasional higher and lower 48s 18.25-19.25 occasional
higher 60s 18.25-19.25 occasional higher 70s 17.25-18.25 occasional higher
84s 15.25-16.25 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 MODERATE, OTHERS VERY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER.
Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb
containers with lids med-lge 12.00 occasional higher and lower

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

BERRIES
2012 Season
---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET HIGHER. Includes palletizing and
cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Red 28.00-30.00
mostly 28.00 occasional higher and lower
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST MODERATE, OTHERS VERY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER.
Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 1-pt baskets
med-lge 14.00-16.00 few 17.00-18.00 occasional higher flats 8 1-lb containers
with lids med-lge 12.00 few 13.00-14.00 occasional previous commitments higher
few low as 10.00




IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 14-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 GOOD. 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 Fuji U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 26.00-29.00 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
Jonagold U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 29.00




INWOOD Shipping Point Prices as of 14-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 occas higher 80s 25.00-28.00
mostly 26.00 few lower occas higher 88s 25.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 few lower
occas higher 100s 25.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 few lower occas higher 113s
25.00-27.00 mostly 26.00 occas higher and lower 125s 25.00-27.00 mostly 26.00
occas higher and lower Comb U.S. ExFcy-U.S. Fcy 80s 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00
88s 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 100s 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 113s 22.00 Golden
Delicious U.S. ExFcy 72s 26.00-29.00 mostly 26.00 80s 26.00-29.00 mostly 26.00
88s 26.00-29.00 mostly 26.00 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 14-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 LOWER. Brazil by Air and Boat. 3.5 kg
containers Solo Type Golden 7s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.50-13.50 8s 12.00-14.00
mostly 12.50-13.50 9s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.50-13.50 10s 12.50-14.00 mostly
12.50-13.50 12s 12.50-14.00 mostly 12.50-13.50

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: SUPPLY 12S LIGHT. DEMAND 12S FAIRLY GOOD; OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT.
MARKET 12S SLIGHTLY HIGHER; OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. ECUADOR, PERU flats 1 layer
Kent 7s 6.00 occas higher and lower 8s 6.00 occas higher and lower 9s
5.50-6.00 10s 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.00 12s 4.50 Tommy Atkins 7s 6.00 few low as
5.00-5.50 8s 6.00 few low as 5.00-5.50 9s 5.50-6.00 few low as 5.00-5.50 10s
4.50-5.00 mostly 4.50 12s 4.50 occas higher and lower 14s 3.00-3.50

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: SUPPLY 12S LIGHT. DEMAND 12S GOOD; OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 12S
HIGHER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. ECUADOR, PERU flats 1 layer Kent 7s 6.00-6.50
mostly 6.00 few 5.50 8s 6.00-6.50 mostly 6.00 few 5.50 9s 5.50-6.00 10s
4.00-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.50 12s 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.50 Tommy Atkins 7s 6.00-6.50
mostly 6.00 occas lower 8s 6.00-6.50 mostly 6.00 occas lower 9s 5.50-6.00
occas lower 10s 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.50 occas lower 12s 4.00-4.50 mostly
4.50 occas lower 14s 3.00-3.50 occas higher

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

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---MANGOES: SUPPLY 12S LIGHT. DEMAND 12S GOOD; OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 12S
HIGHER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. ECUADOR, PERU cartons 1 layer Kent 7s 5.50-6.50
mostly 6.00 few low as 5.00. 8s 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 few low as 5.00. 9s
5.50-6.00 few low as 5.00 10s 4.00-5.50 mostly 4.00-4.50 12s 4.00-5.00 mostly
4.50 occas higher Tommy Atkins 7s 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 few 5.00 8s 5.50-6.50
mostly 6.00 few 5.00 9s 5.50-6.00 few 5.00 10s 4.50-5.50 mostly 4.50-5.00 12s
4.00-5.50 mostly 4.50 14s 3.50-4.00 few 3.00

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 ABOUT STEADY. Dominican Republic.
65-70 lb sacks Dry 40s 20.00-22.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 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: SUPPLY 9S LIGHT. DEMAND 9S GOOD; OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET 12S
LOWER; 9S ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA, HONDURAS Extra Services Included 1/2
cartons 9s 10.95-11.95 occas higher and lower 12s 8.95-9.95 oversized 1/2
cartons 9s (6 size) 11.95-12.95 occas higher and lower
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA,
HONDURAS Extra Services Included 2/3 cartons 5s 9.50-10.00 mostly 10.00 6s
9.50-10.00 mostly 10.00 8s 9.50-10.00 mostly 10.00

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 7-8S SLIGHTLY LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. COSTA RICA. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 10.00-11.00 mostly 11.00 few
higher 6s 10.00-11.00 mostly 11.00 few higher 7s 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00-11.00
few higher 8s 7.50-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 occas higher

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: SUPPLY 9S LIGHT. DEMAND 9S GOOD; OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET
OVERSIZED 6S & 9S HIGHER; 15-18S SLIGHTLY LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA
, HONDURAS Extra Services Included. 1/2 cartons 9s 9.95-10.95 occas
higher 12s 7.95-9.95 mostly 7.95-8.95 15s 7.95-9.95 mostly 7.95-8.95 18s
7.95-9.95 mostly 7.95-8.95 oversized 1/2 cartons 6s (5 size) 7.95 9s (6 size)
10.95-11.95
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET 5S SLIGHTLY HIGHER;
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA , HONDURAS Extra Services Included. 2/3
cartons 5s 7.95-9.95 mostly 7.95-8.95 occas higher 6s 7.95-8.95 occas higher
and lower 8s 7.95-8.95 occas higher and lower
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA
Extra Services Included. flat cartons Red Flesh Seedless Miniature 6s 10.00
occas higher and lower 8s 10.00 occas higher and lower 9s 10.00 occas higher
and lower 10s 10.00 occas higher and lower

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 ABOUT STEADY. BELIZE, GUATEMALA 30-35 lb
cartons Tainung 8s 14.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 few high as 18.00-19.00 9s
14.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 few high as 18.00-19.00 10s 14.00-17.00 mostly
15.00-16.00 few high as 18.00-19.00 12s 14.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 few high
as 18.00-19.00 13s 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 few high as 18.00-19.00 14s
14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 15s 14.00-17.00 mostly 14.00-15.00
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA, PANAMA,
ECUADOR cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 10.00-11.00 6s 10.00-11.00 7s
9.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 8s 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

MELONS
2012 Season
---CANTALOUPS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 9S HIGHER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
GUATEMALA, HONDURAS Extra Services Included. 1/2 cartons 9s 8.00-10.00
mostly 9.00-10.00 few high as 11.00 12s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 few lower 15s
9.00-10.00 oversized 1/2 cartons 9s (6 size) 8.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00
---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA, HONDURAS
Extra Services Included. 2/3 cartons 5s 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 occas higher 6s
9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 occas higher 8s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 occas higher

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 MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA cartons 1 layer
golden ripe 5s 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 few higher 6s 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00
few higher 7s 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 few higher 8s 9.00-10.00 few higher

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: GUATEMALA Extra Serices Included. 1/2 cartons 9s supplies in
too few hands to quote 12s supplies in too few hands to quote

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

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 8S LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. COSTA
RICA cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 10.00-11.00 few higher occas lower 6s
10.00-11.00 few higher occas lower 7s 10.00-11.00 occas lower 8s 7.00-8.00
few 9.00




ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 14-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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Includes palletizing and
precooling. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 8.90-10.90 mostly 8.90
few lower few previous commitments 12.90 one label mostly 12.00-14.00




ORLANDO-IMPORTS Shipping Point Prices as of 14-JAN-2013

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


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 ABOUT STEADY. Quality and condition
variable. 5 kg cartons bagged Bing exjbo 36.00-38.00 mostly 36.00 few 34.00 jbo
34.00-36.00 mostly 34.00 few 32.00 xlge 32.00-34.00 mostly 32.00 few 30.00 lge
30.00-32.00 mostly 30.00 few 28.00

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY LOS ANGELES 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 26.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 prior commitments 24.00 flats 12 6-oz
cups with lids med-lge 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 ORGANIC flats 12 6-oz cups with
lids med-lge 20.00-22.00 few 18.00

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: SUPPLY LIGHT. 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 VERY 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: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Most
supplies moving under prior commited prices. Very light supply available for
open market sales. 8 kg containers Thompson Seedless exlge 34.00-36.00 some
32.00, prior commitments 28.00-30.00 lge 32.00-34.00 some 30.00, prior
commitments 26.00-28.00 med 30.00-32.00 soome 28.00, prior commitments
24.00-26.00 Sugraone exlge 34.00-36.00 some 32.00, prior commitments
28.00-30.00 lge 32.00-34.00 some 30.00, prior commitments 26.00-28.00 med
30.00-32.00 some 28.00, prior commitments 24.00-26.00 Flame Seedless exlge
36.00-38.00 some 34.00, prior commitments 30.00-32.00 lge 34.00-36.00 some
32.00, prior commitments 28.00-30.00 med 32.00-34.00 some 30.00, prior
commitments 26.00-28.00 sml 30.00-32.00 few 26.00-28.00
---NECTARINES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Mostly Big Boy, May Glo, Royal
Glo and Early John. cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Various Yellow Flesh
Varieties 30s 22.00-24.00 40s 22.00-24.00 42s 22.00-24.00 44s 22.00-24.00
48s 20.00-22.00 50s 18.00-20.00 52s 18.00-20.00 54s 16.00-18.00 56s
16.00-18.00
---PEACHES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Mostly Early Majestic. cartons/lugs
2 layer tray pack Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 30s 22.00-24.00 40s
22.00-24.00 42s 22.00-24.00 44s 22.00-24.00 48s 20.00-22.00 50s 18.00-20.00
52s 18.00-20.00 54s 16.00-18.00 56s 16.00-18.00

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 mostly 26.00 occasional higher and lower flats 12 6-oz
cups with lids med-lge 14.00-16.00 ORGANIC flats 12 6-oz cups with lids
med-lge 16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 some 22.00

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 24.00-26.00 few 22.00 flats 12 4.4-oz cups with lids med-lge
12.00-14.00 few 10.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge 14.00-16.00
ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt cups with lids med-lge 26.00-28.00 few 24.00, occasional
higher flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge 18.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-20.00
occasional higher and lower

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY MIAMI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

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

BERRIES
2012 Season
---BLUEBERRIES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flats 12 1-pt cups with
lids med-lge 24.00-26.00 occasional higher and lower flats 12 4.4-oz cups with
lids med-lge 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge
14.00-16.00 ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt cups with lids med-lge 26.00-28.00 few
24.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge 18.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-20.00
occasional lower

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY MIAMI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---CHERRIES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 5 kg cartons bagged
Bing exjbo 36.00-38.00 occasional lower jbo 34.00-36.00 occasional lower xlge
32.00-34.00 occasional lower lge 30.00-32.00 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 24.00-26.00 occasional higher and lower flats 12 6-oz cups with
lids med-lge 14.00-16.00 occasional higher and lower ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt
cups with lids med-lge 24.00-26.00 few 2800, occasional lower 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: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 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: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 5
kg cartons bagged Bing exjbo 36.00-38.00 few 34.00 jbo 34.00-36.00 few 32.00
xlge 32.00-34.00 few 30.00 lge 30.00-32.00 few 28.00
---GRAPES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Most
supplies moving under prior commited prices. Very light supply available for
open market sales. 8 kg containers Perlette exlge 24.00-26.00 some 22.00 lge
22.00-24.00 some 20.00 med 20.00-22.00 some 18.00 sml 18.00-20.00 mostly
18.00 Thompson Seedless exlge 34.00-36.00 some 32.00, prior commitment
28.00-30.00 lge 32.00-34.00 some 30.00, prior commitment 26.00-28.00 med
30.00-32.00 some 28.00prior commitment 24.00-26.00 Sugraone exlge 34.00-36.00
some 32.00, prior commitments 28.00-30.00 lge 32.00-34.00 some 30.00, prior
commitment 26.00-28.00 med 30.00-32.00 some 28.00, prior commitment
24.00-26.00 Flame Seedless exlge 38.00-40.00 mostly 38.00 some 36.00, prior
commitment 32.00-34.00 lge 36.00-38.00 mostly 36.00 some 34.00, prior
commitment 30.00-32.00 med 34.00-36.00 mostly 34.00 some 32.00, prior
commitment 28.00-30.00 sml 28.00-30.00 mostly 28.00
---NECTARINES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Mostly Big Boy, Early John, May Glo, Royal Glo cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack
Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 40s 20.00-22.00 48s 18.00-20.00 52s
14.00-16.00 56s 12.00-14.00 8 kg containers Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 60
sz 16.00-18.00
---PEACHES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Mostly Early Majestic cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Various Yellow Flesh
Varieties 40s 20.00-22.00 48s 18.00-20.00 52s 14.00-16.00 56s 12.00-14.00
---PLUMS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET HIGHER.
cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Blackamber 40s 24.00-26.00 48s 22.00-24.00 52s
20.00-22.00 60s 16.00-18.00 Saphire 40s 20.00-22.00 48s 18.00-20.00 52s
16.00-18.00 60s 14.00-16.00 8 kg containers Saphire 60 sz 18.00-20.00 70 sz
14.00-16.00 78 sz 12.00-14.00

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 4.00-4.25 few 4.50 18s 4.00-4.25 few 4.50 20s 4.00-4.25 few
4.50 24s 4.00-4.25 few 4.50 28s 3.75-4.00 few 4.25 32s 3.50-3.75

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 ABOUT STEADY. 8 kg containers Sugraone
exlge 32.00-34.00 lge 30.00-32.00 med 28.00-30.00 Flame Seedless exlge
36.00-38.00 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 4.00-4.25 few 4.50 18s 4.00-4.25 few 4.50 20s 4.00-4.25 few
4.50 24s 4.00-4.25 few 4.50 28s 3.75-4.00 few 4.25 32s 3.50-3.75




PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 14-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 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 lower 115s 17.75-20.80 few lower 140s
16.75-20.80 mostly 17.75-19.80 occasional higher 165s 16.75-19.80 mostly
17.75-19.80 200s 16.75-19.80 mostly 16.75-18.80 occasional lower 235s
13.75-16.80 mostly 13.75-15.80 occasional lower Shprs Choice 75s 10.75-14.80
mostly 11.25-14.80 few lower occasional higher 95s 11.75-15.80 mostly
11.75-14.80 occasional higher/lower 115s 12.75-15.80 mostly 12.75-14.80
occasional higher 140s 13.75-16.80 mostly 14.75-16.80 few higher 165s
14.75-17.80 mostly 14.75-16.80 200s 14.75-17.80 mostly 15.75-17.80 occasional
higher/lower 235s 11.75-14.80 mostly 12.75-13.80 occasional higher/lower Uncl
(Standard) 140s 10.75-12.80 occasional higher 165s 10.75-13.80 occasional
higher 200s 10.75-13.80 mostly 11.75-13.80 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 SHIPPERS FIRST GRADE 48-72S SLIGHTLY LOWER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 7/10 bushel cartons Navel Shprs 1st Grade 48s 14.75-17.80
mostly 15.75-16.80 56s 14.75-17.80 mostly 15.75-16.80 72s 11.75-12.80
occasional higher/lower 88s 9.75-10.80 occasional higher 113s 7.75-8.80 few
6.75-7.30 138s 6.75-7.80 mostly 7.75-7.80 occasional higher Shprs Choice 48s
10.75-11.80 56s 10.75-11.80 72s 9.75-10.80 88s 8.75-9.80 occasional
higher/lower 113s 6.75-7.80 occasional higher 138s 6.75-7.80 mostly 6.75-6.80
ORGANIC 7/10 bushel cartons Shprs 1st Grade 48s 24.30-28.80 mostly 24.30-26.80
few lower 56s 24.30-28.80 mostly 24.30-26.80 few lower 72s 22.30-26.80 mostly
22.30-24.80 few lower 88s 18.30-24.80 mostly 20.30-22.80 few lower occasional
higher

LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS

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

CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---GRAPEFRUIT: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Extra services
included. 7/10 bushel cartons Marked Rio Star Texas Fancy 27s 24.50-26.35
mostly 24.50 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 14.00-18.10 mostly 14.00-16.10 one label 22.25 32s 14.00-16.10 mostly 14.00
one label 18.25 36s 12.00-14.25 mostly 12.00-12.10 40s 9.00-10.10 mostly
9.00-9.25 48s 8.25-8.50 one label 10.10
---ORANGES: SUPPLY LIGHT. 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 12.50-13.25 64s
12.50-13.25 72s 12.50-13.25 mostly 13.10-13.25 88s 12.25-13.10 mostly
12.25-12.50 113s 10.50-12.10 mostly 11.25 138s 9.50-10.25 mostly 10.10-10.25

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 MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality and condition. 2/3 cartons 5s 8.00-9.00 mostly
8.00 occasional higher 6s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 occasional higher
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality. cartons per lb Red Flesh Seedless
Type 4s .22-.24 mostly .22 occasional lower 5s .22-.24 mostly .22 occasional
lower

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---LIMES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality. 40
lb cartons Seedless Type 110s 15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 150s 18.00-22.00
mostly 18.00-20.00 occasional lower 175s 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 200s
18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 230s 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 250s 17.00-20.00 mostly
18.00-20.00

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 LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. cartons per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type 4s .20-.22 few .24
occasional lower 5s .20-.22 few .24 occasional lower 24 inch bins per lb Red
Flesh Seedless Type approx 35 count .18-.20 few .22 approx 45 count .18-.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 LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Wide range in
quality and condition. 35-40 lb cartons Maradol Type 17.00-20.00 mostly 18.00
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and
condition. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 6.50-8.00 mostly 7.00 occasional
higher 6s 6.50-8.00 mostly 7.00 occasional higher 7s 6.50-8.00 mostly 7.00
occasional higher 8s 6.00-7.00 mostly 7.00 few 7.50

SOUTH & CENTRAL DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

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




YAKIMA Shipping Point Prices as of 14-JAN-2013

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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. 4/5 bushel cartons wrapped D'Anjou
U.S. One 70s 24.00-26.00 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 D'Anjou U.S. One 100s 34.00-38.00 mostly 36.00

WA_FV102
WASHINGTON, DC 14-JAN-2013

Recap of Available Shipping Point Vegetable FOB for Monday, January 14, 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 14-JAN-2013

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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
8.00-9.00 few higher and lower 50 lb sacks Round Green Type lge 4.50-5.00
occasional 5.50 bins per lb Round Green Type lge .08-.10




FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 14-JAN-2013

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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 ABOUT STEADY. Report issued on
Monday and Thursday only. 40 lb cartons Orange Types U.S. No. 1 17.00-19.00
occasional lower No Grade Marks med 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 jbo 9.00-12.00
mostly 10.00 Red Types U.S. No. 1 17.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 No Grade Marks
med 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 jbo 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 White Types U.S.
No. 1 25.00-27.00 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 28.00-30.00
occasional high as 34.00 No Grade Marks med 30.00-34.00 mostly 30.00-32.00
occasional high as 36.00 jbo 15.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 occasional higher




MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 14-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 SLIGHTLY LOWER. Costa Rica, Honduras,
and Panama. 50 lb sacks 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 few higher
---CHAYOTE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Costa Rica 20 lb cartons
7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-7.50 40 lb cartons 13.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 few
higher and lower
---GINGER ROOT: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Costa Rica and Nicaragua.
Includes Brazil. 30 lb cartons 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 few higher BR
24.00-26.00 mostly 26.00 few higher
---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 few 59.00-60.00 lge supply insufficient to quote Lila lge
43.00-45.00 mostly 43.00-44.00 few lower
---TARO: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET DASHEEN HIGHER; EDDOES LOWER. Costa Rica and
Nicaragua. Includes Ecuador and Jamaica. 40 lb cartons Eddoes sml 22.00-23.00
mostly 22.00 few higher Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge few 57.00-59.00 50 lb
sacks Dasheen (Coco, Islena) med 22.00-24.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 few higher
---YAMS (NAMES): DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Costa Rica. Includes
Jamaica. 45 lb cartons Yellow 50.00-52.00 mostly 51.00-52.00 few higher 50 lb
cartons white 21.00-23.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 few higher
---YUCA (CASSAVA): DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Costa Rica and
Nicaragua. 40 lb cartons 14.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 few higher

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: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND SUGAR SNAP EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET HIGHER.
GUATEMALA. 10 lb cartons Snow Peas Decalyxed 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 Sugar
Snap Peas Decalyxed 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 occas higher

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---CUCUMBERS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET HIGHER. HONDURAS 1
1/9 bushel cartons med 28.00 occas lower fr qual 24.00 occas lower lge 20.00
occas lower cartons 24s 12.00 occas 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: Open market supplies fairly light and in too few hands to quote.




ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 14-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 VERY GOOD. MARKET ROUND GREEN HIGHER. Includes palletizing and
precooling. bushel cartons/crates Round Green Type Handpicked 21.00-21.85
Machine Picked 18.00-19.85 mostly 18.35-19.35 occas higher bushel
hampers/cartons/crates Pole Type few 16.35
---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 11.35-12.35 occas higher White 4-4 1/2 dz 14.35-16.35 Bi-Color 4-4 1/2
dz 11.35-12.35 occas higher
---CUCUMBERS: SUPPLY INSUFFICIENT AND IN TOO FEW HANDS TO ESTABLISH A MARKET.
LAST REPORT UNTIL VOLUME INCREASES.
---EGGPLANT: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Includes
palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 12.00-16.95 mostly
14.00-14.35 occas higher fr qual 8.00-10.85 mostly 10.00-10.35 occas higher
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET GREEN EXTRA LARGE AND RED,
YELLOW, AND ORANGE ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Includes palletizing
and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 12.00-14.85 mostly 14.00-14.35
occas higher and lower exlge 12.00-14.85 mostly 14.00-14.35 occas higher and
lower lge 10.00-12.85 mostly 12.00-12.35 med 9.00-10.95 mostly 10.00-10.35
occas lower irreg sz fr qual 9.00-10.95 mostly 10.00-10.35 11 lb cartons Red
jbo fineappear 14.95-16.95 exlge fineappear 14.95-16.95 Yellow jbo fineappear
14.95-16.95 exlge fineappear 14.95-16.95 Orange jbo fineappear 14.95-16.95
exlge fineappear 14.95-16.95
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LONG HOT ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS
HIGHER. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons Hungarian Wax
6.00-6.35 1 1/9 bushel cartons Cubanelles 10.00-10.35 occas lower Jalapeno
18.00-20.85 mostly 18.00-18.35 occas lower Long Hot 12.00-14.35 mostly
12.35-14.35 Poblano 12.00-12.85 few higher
---SQUASH: DEMAND ZUCCHINI VERY GOOD, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Includes palletizing and precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons Zucchini sml
20.00-20.85 mostly 20.00-20.35 previous commitments 14.35 med 18.00-18.85
mostly 18.00-18.35 previous commitments 12.35 Yellow Straightneck sml
14.00-16.85 mostly 14.00-14.35 occas higher few lower med 12.00-14.85 mostly
12.00-12.35 occas higher few lower 3/4 bushel cartons Yellow Crookneck sml
12.00-12.85 mostly 12.00-12.35 occas higher med 8.00-8.85 mostly 8.00-8.35
occas lower
---TOMATOES: DEMAND 5X6 & 6X6 SIZE FAIRLY LIGHT, 6X7 SIZE LIGHT. MARKET LOWER.
Extra services included. 25 lb cartons loose Mature Greens 85% U.S. One or
Better 5x6 sz 9.95 6x6 sz 6.95-8.95 6x7 sz 5.95-7.95 mostly 5.95-6.95 occas
lower U.S. Two 5x6 sz 7.95-8.95 6x6 sz 5.95-7.95 6x7 sz 4.95-5.95
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services
included. flats 12 1-pt baskets 7.95-8.95 mostly 7.95 occas lower
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 20 LB CARTONS LOWER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and cooling. flats 12 1-pt containers
with lids 7.95-8.95 occas higher and lower 20 lb cartons loose 13.95-15.95
ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 16.95-17.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET MEDIUM SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge
11.95-12.95 mostly 12.95 lge 11.95-12.95 mostly 11.95 occas lower 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: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Precooling included. 50 lb cartons
Round Green Type med 8.00-9.00 previous commitments 7.00-7.50 Red Type med
14.00 45 lb cartons Savoy Type med 11.50-12.00 occas higher FIRST REPORT ON
RED AND SAVOY

SOUTH FLORIDA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---ENDIVE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Precooling
Included. Prices for 1 1/9 bushel containers include some 14 and 16 count
packs. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 18s 10.95 occas lower 24s 12.95 occas
lower
---ESCAROLE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Precooling
included. Prices for 1 1/9 bushel containers include some 14 and 16 count
packs. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 18s 14.95 occas lower 24s 16.95
---RADISHES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling Included. cartons
topped 30 6-oz film bags red 6.95-7.95 occas lower cartons topped 14 1-lb film
bags red 7.45-8.45 occas higher and lower 40 lb film bags topped red
14.95-15.95 occasional higher 25 lb film bags topped red 10.20-11.70 mostly
10.20-11.20




PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 14-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 VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER.
Extra services included. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or
previous commitments at lower prices. Harvest delayed by ice in fields until
9:30 A.M. cartons bchd 14s 26.64-30.10 mostly 26.64-29.00 occasional higher and
lower bchd 18s 27.14-30.60 mostly 27.14-29.50 occasional higher and lower 20 lb
cartons loose Crown Cut 30.50-32.35 mostly 30.50-32.00 occasional higher and
lower

CENTRAL COAST CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER.
Extra services included. 25 lb cartons 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.75 Lighter
shipments expected to continue through the winter. LAST REPORT

COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN ARIZONA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CELERY: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET 2-2 1/2 DOZEN HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. cartons 2 dz 21.48-26.50 mostly 23.45-24.10 occasional
higher and lower 2 1/2 dz 21.48-26.50 mostly 23.45-24.10 occasional higher and
lower 3 dz 18.45-22.50 mostly 18.45-21.56 occasional higher and lower cartons
film bags Hearts 18s 21.48-24.56 mostly 21.48-22.45 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: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra
services included. Wide range in appearance. Harvest delayed by wind and
freezing temperatures until approximately 11:00 am. cartons film wrapped White
9s 24.25-26.95 mostly 24.25-26.48 previous commitments lower 12s 24.87-28.95
mostly 25.25-26.48 occasional higher, few including previous commitments lower
---LETTUCE-OTHER: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET BOSTON HIGHER, OTHERS
SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in price and quality.
Harvest delayed by wind and freezing temperatures until approximately 11:00 am.
cartons Boston 24s 20.75-28.48 mostly 20.75-24.50 Green Leaf 24s 26.45-28.95
Red Leaf 24s 26.45-28.95

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 FILM LINED AND
FILMWRAPPED SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Precooling included.
Palletizing included for film lined and filmwrapped. Wide range in quality.
Harvest delayed by wind and freezing temperatures until approximately 11:00 am.
cartons 24s 18.00-20.45 mostly 18.45-18.50 occaasional higher flm lined 24s
24.00-28.64 mostly 24.00-27.00 occasional higher, few including sales to nearby
markets as low as 18.50 24s flmwrpd 25.00-29.45 mostly 25.00-28.00 occasional
higher, few including sales to nearby markets as low as 19.50
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET SLIGHTLY
HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in price and quality. Harvest
delayed by wind and freezing temperatures until approximately 11:00 am. Most
present shipments of Hearts from prior bookings. cartons 24s 24.45-32.95 mostly
26.45-32.48 few 34.25 cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 32.25-36.25 cartons
film lined Hearts 48s 32.75-36.48

IMPERIAL, COACHELLA & PALO VERDE VALLEYS CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services
included. Wide range in appearance. Harvest delayed by wind and freezing
temperatures until approx 11:00 am. Many present shipments from prior bookings
and/or previous commitments cartons bchd 14s 26.00-30.48 mostly 27.25-30.10 few
including previous commitments lower bchd 18s 26.50-30.98 mostly 27.75-30.60
few including previous commitments lower 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut
28.00-34.48 mostly 30.00-32.10 few including previous commitments 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
---CHINESE CABBAGE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality. WGA crates Nappa 24.10-25.00 occasional higher and lower 30
lb cartons Nappa 17.64-19.85 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 LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality. 30 lb cartons 17.64-19.85 occasional higher and lower
WGA crates 24.00-24.85 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 HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in
quality and price. cartons bunched 30s 13.50-16.45 mostly 14.85-15.10
occasional higher and lower 60s 20.10-22.45 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 RED HIGHER, GREEN ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality. 50 lb cartons Round
Green Type 18-24s 20.45-25.10 mostly 21.95-23.25 previous commitments lower Red
Type 18-24s 25.00-27.00 occasional higher previous commitments lower
---ENDIVE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality. cartons 24s 17.75-21.00 mostly 18.35-20.50 occasional higher
and lower
---ESCAROLE: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality. cartons 24s 20.35-21.00 occasional higher and lower
---GREENS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in
quality. cartons bunched Kale 24s 17.45-20.48 occasional higher and lower
---PARSLEY: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET CURLY HIGHER, PLAIN ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality. cartons bunched Curly 60s 14.65-19.10
mostly 15.85-17.64 occasional higher and lower Plain 60s 12.00-15.50 mostly
12.65-14.64 occasional higher and lower
---SPINACH: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons
bunched Flat 24s 24.45-29.48 mostly 25.45-28.00 occasional 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 12.00-13.40 mostly 12.35-13.40 50 lb sacks
loose jbo 12.35-14.40 mostly 13.65-14.40 25 lb sacks loose jbo 6.50-7.70 mostly
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: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. Extra services included.
Wide range in price. cartons bunched 60s 11.85-16.85 one label 22.50

LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 1
3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00
few 10.50 Red Type med 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 one label 15.50 50 lb
sacks Round Green Type xlge 5.50-6.50 1 3/4 bushel cartons Savoy Type med
12.40-14.00 mostly 12.40-13.00

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA

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

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

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BEANS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality. 30 lb cartons Round Green Type Handpicked 20.95-22.95
few 24.95
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET WHITE HIGHER, YELLOW ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. cartons/crates Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 14.95-15.00 few 16.95
White 4-4 1/2 dz 14.95-16.95 mostly 14.95-15.00 occasional higher
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND PICKLES AND LONG SEEDLESS MODERATE, OTHERS GOOD. MARKET
PICKLES AND LONG SEEDLESS ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS HIGHER. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 22.95-24.95 mostly 24.95
occasional higher fr qual 22.00-22.95 mostly 22.95 occasional higher ord qual
15.00-18.95 mostly 15.95-16.95 occasional higher sml 18.00-20.95 mostly 18.95
lge 20.00-22.95 mostly 20.95 cartons 24s 9.95-10.95 36s 11.95-12.95 1 1/9
bushel crates Pickles 150-200s 12.00-14.35 mostly 12.95-14.35 few 16.35
200-300s 12.95-16.35 mostly 14.95-16.35 few 18.35 300-400s 12.95-16.35 mostly
14.95-16.35 few 18.35 GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped Long Seedless 12s
6.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.00 few 12.95 16s 7.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.00 few 5.95
occasional higher 22 lb cartons Persian sml-med 10.95-14.95 mostly 10.95-12.95
few 16.00 occasional higher sml 10.95-14.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 few 16.00
occasional higher
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range
in quality. 1 bu, 1 1/9 bu, 1 1/6 bu cartons wrapped 18s 12.00-14.95 mostly
12.95-14.95 fr qual 10.00-12.95 mostly 10.00-10.95 24s 12.00-14.95 mostly
12.95-14.95 fr qual 10.00-12.95 mostly 10.00-10.95
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND GREEN MODERATE, OTHERS GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 1 1/9 bushel cartons
Green jbo 8.95-10.95 mostly 10.95 occasional higher exlge 8.95-10.95 mostly
10.95 occasional higher fr qual 6.95-9.95 mostly 7.95-9.95 lge 7.95-9.95 few
10.95 occasional higher fr qual 7.95-8.95 med 6.95-9.95 mostly 7.95-9.95 fr
qual 6.95-8.95 sml supplies insufficient to establish a market Red exlge
12.95-14.95 mostly 14.95 occasional higher lge 12.95-14.95 mostly 14.95
occasional higher med 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 occasional lower irreg sz fr
qual 10.95-14.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 occasional higher 15 lb cartons Red exlge
12.95 occasional lower lge 12.95 occasional lower GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons
Red exlge 10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 occasional lower lge 10.00-11.10 occasional
higher and lower Yellow exlge 10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-11.00 lge 7.95-11.10
mostly 8.95-10.00 Orange exlge supplies insufficient to establish a market
lge supplies insufficient to establish a market
---PEPPERS, OTHER: SUPPLY YELLOW CHILE LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET YELLOW
CHILE HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in size and quality. 1 1/9 bushel
cartons per lb Anaheim lge .50-.55 mostly .50 few .60 Jalapeno lge .25-.30 few
.35 Poblano lge .40-.45 mostly .40 few .35 occasional higher Serrano lge
.30-.35 few .40 Yellow Chile lge .45
---SQUASH: SUPPLY ZUCCHINI, YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK AND GREY LIGHT. DEMAND
ZUCCHINI, YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK AND GREY GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER.
Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 4/7 bushel
cartons Zucchini sml 22.95-26.95 mostly 24.95 few 28.95 sml-med 22.95-26.95
mostly 24.95 few 28.95 med 22.95-24.95 occasional higher Yellow Straightneck
sml 22.95-26.95 mostly 24.95 sml-med 22.95-26.95 mostly 24.95 med 22.95-24.95
Grey sml 16.95-18.95 mostly 16.95 sml-med 16.95-18.95 mostly 16.95 med
14.95-16.95 mostly 14.95 1 1/9 bushel cartons Zucchini lge 22.95-24.95 Yellow
Straightneck lge supplies insufficient and in to establish a market Acorn sml
4.95-6.95 med 6.95-8.00 lge 6.95-8.95 few 10.95 xlge 6.95-8.95 mostly
6.95-7.00 Butternut sml 5.95-8.00 mostly 5.95-6.95 occasional higher med
8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.00 lge 9.95-10.95 few 12.95 Kabocha sml 7.50-8.95
few 9.95 med 9.95-10.95 lge 9.95-12.95 mostly 9.95-10.95 Spaghetti med
6.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 few 12.00 lge 8.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-11.00
---TOMATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET MATURE GREEN EXTRA LARGE AND LARGE HIGHER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 25 lb cartons loose Mature Greens
xlge 6.95-8.95 mostly 7.95 lge 6.95-7.95 med 5.95-7.95 mostly 6.95 FIELD
GROWN cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 8.95-11.00 4x5s 8.95-11.00 5x5s
5.95-9.00 mostly 5.95-8.00 occasional higher 5x6s 5.95-9.00 mostly 5.95-8.00
occasional higher GREENHOUSE cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 8.95-11.00
4x5s 8.95-11.00 5x5s 5.95-9.00 mostly 5.95-8.00 occasional higher 5x6s
5.95-9.00 mostly 5.95-8.00 occasional higher flats 1 layer Vine Ripes 22s
10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 25s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 28s
10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 32s 8.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 35s 7.00-10.00
mostly 8.00-9.00 39s 7.00-8.00 45s 6.00-8.00
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality. flats 12 1-pt baskets Red 7.00-8.95
mostly 7.00-8.00
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CARTONS HIGHER, 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 4.95-5.00 occasional lower
20 lb cartons loose med-lge 8.95-10.95 few 12.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality. FIELD GROWN 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge
10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-11.00 lge 9.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-11.00 med 8.95-10.95
mostly 8.95-9.00 GREENHOUSE 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 10.95-12.95 mostly
10.95-11.00 lge 9.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-11.00 med 8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.00

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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY
HIGHER. Extra services included. 25 lb cartons 18.00-25.35 mostly 20.00-22.98
occasional higher and lower
---ONIONS GREEN: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included.
Many present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments at lower
prices. cartons bunched 48s lge 23.35-26.00 mostly 24.65-25.45 occasional
higher and lower 48s med 23.35-26.00 mostly 23.35-24.75 occasional higher and
lower 48s sml 23.35-26.00 mostly 23.35-24.75 occasional higher and lower Leeks
12s 17.65-19.10 mostly 17.95-18.00 occasional higher and lower cartons 2 film
bags iceless 12 bunches per bag 23.45-26.45 mostly 24.14-25.98 occasional
higher and lower 24 bunches per bag 23.45-26.45 mostly 24.14-25.98 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 MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Wide range in quality and
condition. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 12.00-16.00 mostly 13.00-14.00

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 20
lb cartons loose Crown Cut 20.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 occasional lower
---CARROTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services extra. Wide
range in quality and condition. 50 lb sacks loose jbo 10.00-10.50 few 12.00
occasional lower
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red jbo 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 one
label 12.50 exlge 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 one label 12.50 lge 8.00-10.00
mostly 8.00-9.00 one label 12.50 Yellow jbo 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 one
label 10.50 exlge 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 one label 10.50 lge 7.00-9.00
mostly 7.00-8.00 one label 10.50 Orange jbo 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 one
label 10.50 exlge 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 one label 10.50 lge 7.00-9.00
mostly 7.00-8.00 one label 10.50
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality
and size. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates Jalapeno 13.00-15.85 mostly 13.00-14.00
occasional lower Poblano 12.00-15.85 mostly 13.00-14.00 Serrano 13.50-16.85
mostly 14.00
---TOMATOES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range
in quality and condition. GREENHOUSE cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s
9.00-10.45 mostly 9.00-9.95 4x5s 9.00-10.45 mostly 9.00-9.95 5x5s 6.95-8.45
mostly 6.95-8.00 5x6s 6.95-8.45 mostly 6.95-8.00
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Wide
range in quality and condition. GREENHOUSE 25 lb cartons loose exlge
11.95-12.95 few high as 13.95 lge 11.45-12.95 mostly 11.45-12.00 occasional
higher med 10.00-10.95 few 11.95

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 GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide
range in price. cartons bunched Red Type 12s 10.75-12.64 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 13.75-15.75 60s 24.75-26.75

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. Prices include some 45 pound cartons. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type
18-24s 22.75-23.75 mostly 23.75 occasional lower
---CELERY: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons 2
dz 21.75-26.50 mostly 22.75-24.10 occasional higher some including previous
commitments lower 2 1/2 dz 21.75-26.50 mostly 21.75-24.10 occasional higher
some including previous commitments lower 3 dz 17.75-22.14 mostly 18.75-22.14
occasional higher some including previous commitments lower cartons film bags
Hearts 18s 24.56-27.50 occasional higher some including previous commitments
lower
---GREENS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons bunched
Kale 24s 16.75-20.75
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET RED LEAF HIGHER, GREEN LEAF ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. cartons Green Leaf 24s 26.75-28.75 occasional lower
Red Leaf 24s 26.75-28.75 occasional lower
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons 24s 30.75-31.75 mostly 30.75 occasional lower
---PARSLEY: SUPPLY PLAIN FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET CURLY SLIGHTLY
HIGHER, PLAIN ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons bunched Curly 60s
12.75-13.75 Plain 60s 12.75-14.75

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---RADISHES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included.
Wide range in price. cartons bunched Red 24s 6.75-12.00 mostly 9.25-9.35 48s
9.75-13.00 mostly 11.35-12.25

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 CARTONS SLIGHTLY HIGHER, SACKS ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. 1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons Round
Green Type med 9.00-10.00 50 lb sacks Round Green Type xlge 5.50-6.50 mostly
6.00

SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CELERY: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in
price. cartons 2 dz 20.00-20.65 occasional lower 2 1/2 dz 18.65-20.65
occasional lower 3 dz 16.00-18.00 occasional lower

SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND CROWN CUT GOOD, BUNCHED GOOD AT LOWER PRICES.
MARKET CROWN CUT HIGHER, BUNCHED LOWER. Extra services included. cartons bchd
14s 22.00-27.50 mostly 22.00-23.00 occasional lower bchd 18s 22.50-28.00 mostly
22.50-23.50 occasional lower 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 26.00-30.50 mostly
28.00-30.50 occasional lower
---CAULIFLOWER: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET 12S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, 16S
HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in price. cartons film wrapped
White 12s 23.00-28.50 mostly 23.00-26.00 occasional higher and lower 16s
22.00-27.50 mostly 22.00-24.00 occasional higher and lower

WESTERN ARIZONA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CAULIFLOWER: SUPPLY 16S VERY LIGHT, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD.
MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included. Most present shipments from
prior bookings and/or previous commitments at lower prices. Harvest delayed by
ice in fields until approximately 9:30 A.M. cartons film wrapped White 9s
23.85-28.75 mostly 24.35-26.45 occasional higher and lower 12s 24.85-29.14
mostly 25.35-27.45 occasional higher and lower 16s 21.55-26.00 mostly
21.55-23.35 occasional higher
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER.
Precooling included for filmlined and filmwrapped. Most present shipments from
prior bookings and/or previous commitments at lower prices. Harvest delayed by
ice in fields until about 11:00 A.M. cartons flm lined 24s 25.56-28.95 mostly
25.56-28.48 few high as 30.35 24s flmwrpd 26.56-29.95 mostly 26.56-29.48 few
high as 30.35 30s flmwrpd 25.35-28.55 mostly 25.35-26.56 occasional higher
---LETTUCE-OTHER: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND BOSTON MODERATE, OTHERS VERY GOOD.
MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included. Most present shipments from
prior bookings and/or previous commitments at lower prices. Harvest delayed by
ice in fields until approximately 11:00 A.M. cartons Boston 24s 16.55-22.50
mostly 18.95-20.64 one label 25.50 Green Leaf 24s 23.64-26.35 mostly
23.64-25.65 occasional higher Red Leaf 24s 24.55-28.50 mostly 24.55-26.45
occasional higher and lower
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET SLIGHTLY
HIGHER. Extra services included. Most present shipments from prior bookings
and/or previous commitments at lower prices. Harvest delayed by ice in fields
until approximately 11:00 A.M. cartons 24s 30.64-34.45 mostly 30.64-32.55
occasional higher cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 31.50-35.56 mostly
31.50-34.55 occasional higher cartons film lined Hearts 48s 32.50-36.95 mostly
32.50-35.55 occasional higher




RALEIGH Shipping Point Prices as of 14-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
---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 and
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 few lower occasional higher No Grade Marks jbo 6.00-8.00
mostly 7.00 few lower occasional higher




THOMASVILLE Shipping Point Prices as of 14-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 VERY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. Green type includes 1 7/8
bushel cartons. Most growers anticipate to be finished harvesting this week. 50
lb cartons Round Green Type med 8.00-9.00 Red Type med supplies insufficient
to quote 40 lb cartons Savoy Type med supplies insufficient to quote
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched Collard 24s
7.00-7.50 mostly 7.50 occasional lower Kale 24s 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.50 Mustard
Curly 24s 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.50 Flat 24s 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.50 Turnip Tops 24s
7.00-7.50 mostly 7.50




THOMASVILLE-BIWEEKLY Shipping Point Prices as of 14-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 14-JAN-2013

Recap of Available Shipping Point Onions and Potatoes FOB for Monday, January
14, 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 14-JAN-2013

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

CANADA (NEW BRUNSWICK) CROSSINGS THROUGH MAINE POINTS

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

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

LONG ISLAND NEW YORK

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. 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 6.00-7.00 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 FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Few sales
booked with prices to be established later. Yellow Globe Type 50 lb sacks med
12.00-13.00 few prior commitments lower rpkr sz 9.00-11.00 few prior
commitments lower master container 16 3-lb mesh sacks med 13.00-15.00 rpkr sz
11.00-13.00 Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 14.00-18.00 med 10.00-12.00
---POTATOES: DEMAND RUSSETS FAIRLY LIGHT, ROUND WHITES LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.
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 VERY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Yellow Globe Type 50 lb sacks
med 2 1/4"min 12.00-13.25 few prior commitments 11.00 2" min 11.00-12.25 few
prior commitments 10.00 master container 16 3-lb mesh sacks med 2 1/4"min
14.00-17.00 2" min 13.00-14.00 Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 15.00-17.00
med 11.50-14.00




IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 14-JAN-2013

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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 GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled
5 10-lb film bags non sz A 5.00-5.50 occas higher and lower baled 10 5-lb film
bags non sz A 6.00-6.50 occas higher and lower 50 lb cartons 40s 5.75-7.00
mostly 6.00-6.50 some 7.50 occas higher and lower 50s 5.75-7.00 mostly
6.00-6.50 some 7.50 occas higher and lower 60s 5.75-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 some
7.50 occas higher and lower 70s 5.75-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 some 7.50 occas
higher and lower 80s 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 some 7.50 occas higher and lower 90s
5.50-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 occas higher and lower 100s 5.50-6.50 mostly
5.50-6.00 occas higher and lower Round Red U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz
A 7.00-8.50 mostly 8.00 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 8.00-9.50 mostly 9.00 50
lb cartons sz A 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50 occas lower sz B 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00
50 lb sacks sz A 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50 occas lower sz B 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00
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 EXCEEDS OFFERINGS. MARKET HIGHER. Yellow Hybrid 50 lb
sacks col 18.00-22.00 jbo 18.00-20.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 occas higher med
14.00-16.00 occas higher White 50 lb sacks jbo 22.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 occas
lower med 19.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo
18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 med 14.00-16.00 occas higher & lower
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CARTONS SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS 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 5.00-6.00
mostly 5.00-5.50 few lower 50s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 60s 5.00-6.00 mostly
5.00-5.50 70s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 80s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 90s
5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 100s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
10 oz min 3.50-4.50 mostly 4.00

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 EXCEEDS OFFERINGS. MARKET HIGHER. Yellow Spanish Hybrid
U.S. One 50 lb sacks Super Col 22.00-24.00 occas higher col 21.00-23.00 occas
higher jbo 20.00-22.00 few higher med 14.00-15.00 mostly 15.00 occas higher
White U.S. One 50 lb sacks jbo 25.00-28.00 mostly 25.00 occas higher & lower
med 24.00-28.00 mostly 25.00 occas higher & lower Red Globe Type U.S. One 25 lb
sacks jbo 20.00-22.00 occas higher med 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 occas lower

KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND OREGON

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Russet Norkotah/Other
Varieties U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.50 baled
10 5-lb film bags non sz A 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50 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 occas higher
70s 5.00-7.50 mostly 6.50 occas higher 80s 5.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 90s 5.00-7.00
mostly 6.00 100s 5.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 3.00-4.00
10 oz min 4.00-5.00

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 SIZE A GOOD, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET SIZE B LOWER, OTHERS
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 6.00-7.50 mostly
7.00-7.50 occas lower sz B 8.00-10.50 occas higher Creamers 3/4-1 5/8"
20.00-25.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 50 lb sacks sz A 5.00-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00
occas lower sz B 7.00-9.00 occas higher tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A
8.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 occas higher 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 BALED FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50
baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.50 50 lb cartons 40s 4.00-5.00
50s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 60s 5.00-5.75 mostly 5.00 70s 5.50-6.00 mostly 5.50
80s 5.50-6.00 mostly 5.50 90s 5.50-6.00 mostly 5.50 100s 5.50-6.00 mostly 5.50
U.S. Two baled 5 10-lb film bags 4.00-4.25 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 MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Round Red U.S. One 50 lb
cartons sz A 9.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 occas higher fair appearance 7.00-10.00 sz
B 10.00-15.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 occas higher fair appearance 6.00-10.00 mostly
8.00 occas higher Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 24.00-32.00 mostly 27.00-30.00 U.S. Two
50 lb sacks sz A 4.00-6.00 mostly 5.00 occas higher Yellow Type U.S. One 50 lb
cartons sz A 14.00-16.00 occas higher fair appearance 8.00-12.00 sz B
6.00-12.00 mostly 8.00-10.00 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

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 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 occas higher jbo 22.00-24.00
mostly 22.00-23.00 occas higher

SAN LUIS VALLEY COLORADO

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Russet Norkotah/Other
Varieties U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 4.75-5.50 mostly 5.00-5.50
occas higher baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 5.75-6.50 mostly 6.00-6.50 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 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 3.00-4.00 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 VERY GOOD. MARKET BALED ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY
HIGHER. Most sheds packing schedules are curtailed due to extremely cold
temperatures. Russet Burbank U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks
non sz A 40% 5-oz min 4.50-5.50 mostly 4.50-5.00 baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz
A 40% 5-oz min 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.50 occas higher baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks
non sz A 40% 5-oz min 5.50-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz
A 40% 5-oz min 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 occas higher 50 lb cartons 40s
4.50-6.00 mostly 5.00 50s 4.50-6.00 mostly 5.00 60s 4.50-6.00 mostly 5.00 70s
5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 80s 5.75-7.00 mostly 6.00 90s 6.00-7.00 mostly
6.00-6.50 100s 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min
2.50-3.50 mostly 3.00-3.50 10 oz min 3.50-4.50 mostly 4.00-4.50 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 3.00-4.00 mostly 4.00 50s 3.00-4.00
mostly 4.00 60s 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.00 70s 4.00-4.50 mostly 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
2.50-3.00 10 oz min 3.50-4.00