The Produce Communique

WASHINGTON, DC 27-FEB-2013

Recap of Available Shipping Point FOB for Wednesday, February 27, 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 27-FEB-2013

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

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 FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS LIGHT. 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 8.00-10.00
some high as 14.00
---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and
cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Red 26.00-28.00
some 29.00-30.00 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 GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and cooling.
Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 12.00-14.00
mostly 12.00 occasional higher

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

BERRIES
2012 Season
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. 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

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 HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons 2
layer Hass 32s 18.25-20.25 mostly 19.25 occasional higher 36s 19.25-21.25
mostly 19.25-20.25 occasional higher 40s 19.25-21.25 mostly 20.25 occasional
higher 48s 20.25-22.25 mostly 20.25-21.25 occasional higher 60s 20.25-21.25
occasional higher 70s 17.25-19.25 mostly 18.25-19.25 occasional higher and
lower 84s 15.25-16.25

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 EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and
cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge
12.00-14.00 occasional higher

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

BERRIES
2012 Season
---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND 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
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Includes palletizing
and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 1-pt baskets med-lge 18.00-20.00
occasional higher flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 14.00-16.00 mostly
14.00 occasional low as 12.00 ORGANIC flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge
26.00-28.00 occasional higher and lower

IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-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 MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. McIntosh includes some Acey Mac.
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 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 38.00 few higher 88s
35.00-38.00 mostly 38.00 few higher 100s 34.00-38.00 mostly 36.00 occasional
higher and lower Empire U.S. ExFcy 80s 32.00-36.00 mostly 34.00-35.00 few
higher and lower 88s 32.00-36.00 mostly 34.00-35.00 few higher and lower 100s
30.00-33.00 mostly 32.00 few higher cartons cell pack Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 80s
35.00-38.00 mostly 38.00 few higher 88s 35.00-38.00 mostly 38.00 few higher
100s 34.00-38.00 mostly 36.00 occasional higher and lower Empire U.S. ExFcy 80s
32.00-36.00 mostly 34.00-35.00 few higher and lower 88s 32.00-36.00 mostly
34.00-35.00 few higher and lower 100s 32.00-33.00 mostly 32.00 few higher
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
25.00-29.00 mostly 25.00-28.00 some 19.00-24.00 Fuji U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min
26.00-30.00 mostly 28.00 Rome U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 21.00-24.00 mostly
22.00-23.00 occasional higher and lower Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min
24.00-29.00 mostly 27.00-29.00 few higher Empire U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min
24.00-29.00 mostly 25.00-28.00

INWOOD Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. cartons tray pack Red Delicious
U.S. ExFcy 72s 24.00-28.00 mostly 24.00-26.00 few lower 80s 24.00-28.00 mostly
26.00 few lower 88s 24.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 few lower 100s 24.00-28.00 mostly
26.00 few lower 113s 22.00-24.00 few 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 Golden Delicious U.S. ExFcy 72s 25.00-28.00 mostly 26.00-28.00 occas
higher and lower 80s 25.00-28.00 mostly 26.00-28.00 occas higher and lower 88s
25.00-28.00 mostly 26.00-28.00 occas higher and lower 100s 25.00-28.00 mostly
26.00 occas lower Fuji U.S. ExFcy 72s 34.00-36.00 80s 34.00-36.00 88s
34.00-35.00 100s 33.00-34.00 Cameo U.S. ExFcy 72s 27.00-28.00 80s
27.00-28.00 88s 27.00-28.00 Pink Lady/Cripps Pink U.S. ExFcy 72s 43.00-44.00
80s 43.00-44.00 88s 43.00-44.00 cartons 12 3-lb film bags Red Delicious U.S.
ExFcy 2 1/2" min 22.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 Golden Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2
1/2" min 22.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 Fuji U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 28.00-29.00
Red Rome U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 23.00-25.00 mostly 23.00

MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-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 ABOUT STEADY. Brazil by Air and Boat. 3.5
kg containers Solo Type Golden 7s 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00-12.50 8s 12.00-13.00
mostly 12.00-12.50 9s 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00-12.50 10s 12.00-13.00 mostly
12.00-12.50 12s 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00-12.50

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 10S-12S LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 7-8S SLIGHTLY LOWER;
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. PERU flats 1 layer Kent 7s 5.75-6.50 mostly 6.00-6.25
occas lower 8s 5.75-6.50 mostly 6.00-6.25 occas lower 9s 6.50-7.00 mostly
6.50-6.75 occas lower 10s 6.50-7.00 mostly 7.00 12s 6.75-7.00 mostly 7.00 occas
higher

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 MODERATE. MARKET 7-9S SLIGHTLY LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
PERU flats 1 layer Kent 7s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 occas higher 8s 5.75-6.00
mostly 6.00 occas higher and lower 9s 6.00 occas higher and lower 10s
6.00-6.50 12s 6.00-6.50 mostly 6.50

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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. PERU cartons 1 layer Kent
7s 6.00-6.50 occas higher 8s 6.00-6.50 occas higher 9s 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.50
10s 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.50-6.75 12s 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.50-6.75

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 VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA,
HONDURAS, COSTA RICA Extra Services Included. 1/2 cartons 9s 12.95 few
11.00-11.95 12s supply in too few hands to quote 15s supply in too few
hands to quote oversized 1/2 cartons 9s (6 size) 12.95
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA,
HONDURAS, COSTA RICA Extra Services Included. 2/3 cartons 5s 11.95-12.95
mostly 11.95 occas higher and lower 6s 11.95-12.95 mostly 11.95 occas higher
and lower 8s supply in too few hands 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 5-7S SLIGHTLY LOWER; 8S ABOUT STEADY.
COSTA RICA. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 10.00-11.00 few higher occas lower
6s 10.00-11.00 7s 10.00-11.00 mostly 11.00 few higher occas lower 8s
9.00-10.00 occas lower

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA

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

MELONS
2012 Season
---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET 9S SLIGHTLY HIGHER;
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA , HONDURAS, COSTA RICA Extra Services
Included. 1/2 cartons 9s 12.95 12s 13.95 occas lower 15s 14.95 occas lower
18s supply in too few hands to quote oversized 1/2 cartons 6s (5 size)
supply in too few hands to quote 9s (6 size) 12.95
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. GUATEMALA ,
HONDURAS, COSTA RICA Extra Services Included. 2/3 cartons 5s 11.95-12.95
6s 11.95-12.95 8s 11.95-12.95 oversized 2/3 cartons 5s (4 size) 11.95-12.95
occas lower
---WATERMELONS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA , HONDURAS,
COSTA RICA, AND PANAMA Extra Services Included. flat cartons Red Flesh
Seedless Miniature 6s 13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 8s 13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 9s
13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 10s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 cartons 3s per lb
Red Flesh Seedless Type 65-69 lb avg .40 cartons 4s per lb Red Flesh Seedless
Type 65-69 lb avg .42-.44 occas higher and lower cartons 5s per lb Red Flesh
Seedless Type 65-69 lb avg .42-.44 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. wide range
of quality and condition 30-35 lb cartons Tainung 8s 14.00 occas higher 9s
14.00 few higher 10s 14.00 few higher 12s 14.00 few higher 13s 14.00 14s
12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 15s 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-14.00
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA, GUATEMALA,
ECUADOR, HONDURAS cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00-10.50
6s 11.00 7s 10.00-11.00 mostly 11.00 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

MELONS
2012 Season
---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA,
HONDURAS, COSTA RICA Extra Services Included. 1/2 cartons 9s 11.95-12.95
mostly 12.95 occas higher 12s supply in too few hands to quote 15s supply
in too few hands to quote 18s supply in too few hands to quote oversized 1/2
cartons 9s (6 size) 11.95-12.95 mostly 12.95 occas higher
---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA, HONDURAS, COSTA
RICA Extra Services Included. 2/3 cartons 5s 10.00-11.00 few 9.00 6s
10.00-11.00 occas lower 8s 10.00-11.00 occas lower

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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET 5-7S SLIGHTLY LOWER; 8S ABOUT STEADY.
COSTA RICA cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 occas higher
6s 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 occas higher 7s 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 occas
higher 8s 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00

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 MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA cartons 1 layer
golden ripe 5s 10.00-11.00 mostly 11.00 6s 10.00-11.00 mostly 11.00 7s
10.00-11.00 8s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50

ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-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 STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. Quality variable. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge
8.90-10.90 mostly 9.90-10.90 previous commitments low as 6.90 and high as 14.90
one label mostly 13.00-14.00

ORLANDO-IMPORTS Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-2013

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

ARGENTINA IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---PEARS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 18 kg containers wrapped
Williams 60 sz 32.00-36.00 mostly 34.00 70 sz 30.00-34.00 mostly 32.00 80 sz
30.00-34.00 mostly 32.00 90 sz 28.00-30.00 100 sz 26.00-28.00 110 sz
24.00-26.00 120 sz 22.00-24.00

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 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 some 18.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids
med-lge 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 some 10.00 ORGANIC flats 12 6-oz cups with
lids med-lge 18.00-20.00 some 16.00

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
---GRAPES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT LOWER. Wide range in quality and
condition. 8 kg containers bagged Thompson Seedless exlge 22.00-24.00
occasional higher lge 20.00-22.00 occasional higher med 18.00-20.00
occasional higher and lower amber lge 18.00-20.00 med 16.00-18.00 SOME ALL
SIZES SHIPPED CONSIGNED Sugraone exlge 22.00-24.00 occasional higher lge
20.00-22.00 occasional higher med 18.00-20.00 occasional higher and lower
amber lge 18.00-20.00 med 16.00-18.00 SOME ALL SIZES SHIPPED CONSIGNED Flame
Seedless exlge 20.00-22.00 fr cond 16.00-18.00 lge 18.00-20.00 occasional
lower fr cond 14.00-16.00 med 16.00-18.00 fr cond 10.00-12.00 sml
14.00-16.00 fr cond 8.00-10.00 SOME ALL SIZES SHIPPED CONSIGNED Black
Seedless exlge 22.00-24.00 lge 20.00-22.00 med 18.00-20.00 Black Beauty
Seedless exlge 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 some 20.00 lge 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00
some 18.00 med 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 some 16.00 Red Globe exlge 24.00-26.00
mostly 24.00 few 22.00 lge 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 few 20.00 med 20.00-22.00
mostly 20.00 few 18.00
---NECTARINES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Mostly Big Boy, May
Glo, Royal Glo and Early John. cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Various Yellow
Flesh Varieties 30s 16.00-18.00 few 20.00 40s 14.00-16.00 few 18.00 42s
14.00-16.00 few 18.00 44s 14.00-16.00 few 18.00 48s 12.00-14.00 few 16.00
50s 12.00-14.00 few 16.00 52s 12.00-14.00 54s 10.00-12.00 few 14.00 56s
10.00-12.00 few 14.00
---PEACHES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Mostly Early Majestic.
cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 30s 16.00-18.00
few 20.00 40s 14.00-16.00 few 18.00 42s 14.00-16.00 few 18.00 44s 14.00-16.00
few 18.00 48s 12.00-14.00 few 16.00 50s 12.00-14.00 few 16.00 52s 12.00-14.00
few 16.00 54s 10.00-12.00 few 14.00 56s 10.00-12.00 few 14.00
---PLUMS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. SOME ALL SIZES AND
VARIETIES SHIPPED CONSIGNED. cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Blackamber 40s
12.00-14.00 44s 12.00-14.00 48s 10.00-12.00 50s 10.00-12.00 54s 8.00-10.00
56s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 60s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 Fortune 40s 12.00-14.00
44s 12.00-14.00 48s 10.00-12.00 50s 10.00-12.00 54s 8.00-10.00 56s
8.00-10.00 60s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 Saphire 40s 12.00-14.00 44s 12.00-14.00
48s 10.00-12.00 occasional higher 50s 10.00-12.00 56s 8.00-10.00 8 kg
containers Saphire 60 sz 10.00-12.00

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 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 some 18.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids
med-lge 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 some 10.00 ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt cups with
lids med-lge 22.00-24.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge 18.00-20.00
mostly 18.00 some 16.00

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 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 some 18.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids
med-lge 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 some 10.00 ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt cups with
lids med-lge 22.00-24.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge 18.00-20.00
mostly 18.00 some 16.00

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA

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

BERRIES
2012 Season
---BLUEBERRIES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flats 12 1-pt cups with
lids med-lge 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 some 18.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids
med-lge 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 some 10.00 ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt cups with
lids med-lge 22.00-24.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge 18.00-20.00
mostly 18.00 some 16.00

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---GRAPES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and
condition. 8 kg containers bagged Thompson Seedless exlge 20.00-22.00
occasional higher and lower fr cond 16.00-18.00 lge 18.00-20.00 occasional
higher and lower fr cond 14.00-16.00 med 16.00-18.00 occasional higher and
lower fr cond 12.00-14.00 amber exlge 18.00-20.00 lge 16.00-18.00 med
14.00-16.00 sml 12.00-14.00 SOME ALL SIZES SHIPPED CONSIGNED Sugraone exlge
20.00-22.00 occasional higher and lower fr cond 16.00-18.00 lge 18.00-20.00
occasional higher and lower fr cond 14.00-16.00 med 16.00-18.00 occasional
higher and lower fr cond 12.00-14.00 amber exlge 18.00-20.00 lge 16.00-18.00
med 14.00-16.00 sml 12.00-14.00 SOME ALL SIZES SHIPPED CONSIGNED Flame
Seedless exlge 20.00-22.00 occasional higher and lower fr cond 16.00-18.00
lge 18.00-20.00 occasional higher and lower fr cond 14.00-16.00 med
16.00-18.00 occasional higher and lower fr cond 10.00-12.00 sml 14.00-16.00
mostly 14.00 fr cond 8.00-10.00 SOME ALL SIZES SHIPPED CONSIGNED Black
Seedless exlge 20.00-22.00 lge 18.00-20.00 med 16.00-18.00 Black Beauty
Seedless lge 18.00-20.00 med 16.00-18.00 Red Globe exlge 22.00-24.00 mostly
22.00 some 20.00 lge 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 some 18.00 med 18.00-20.00 mostly
18.00 some 16.00 Autumn Royal exlge 24.00-26.00 lge 22.00-24.00 med
20.00-22.00
---NECTARINES: 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 14.00-16.00 48s 12.00-14.00 52s 10.00-12.00 56s 10.00 8 kg
containers Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 60 sz 12.00-14.00
---PEACHES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Mostly Early Majestic
cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 40s 14.00-16.00
48s 12.00-14.00 52s 10.00-12.00 56s 10.00
---PLUMS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. SOME ALL SIZES AND
VARIETIES SHIPPED CONSIGNED. cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Blackamber 40s
12.00-14.00 48s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 52s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 60s
8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 Fortune 40s 12.00-14.00 44s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00
48s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 50s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 54s 8.00-10.00 mostly
8.00 56s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 Saphire 40s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 48s
10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 52s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 60s 8.00-10.00 occasional
lower 8 kg containers Saphire 60 sz 8.00-10.00 70 sz 8.00-10.00 78 sz 8.00

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2014 Season
---PEARS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 18 kg containers wrapped
Bartlett 60 sz 30.00-34.00 mostly 32.00 70 sz 30.00-34.00 mostly 32.00 80 sz
28.00-32.00 mostly 30.00 90 sz 26.00-28.00

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 STEADY. 9 kg (19.8 lb) containers
loose Hayward 25 sz 16.00-18.00 27 sz 16.00-18.00 30 sz 15.00-17.00 33 sz
15.00-17.00 36 sz 14.00-16.00 39 sz 14.00-16.00 42 sz 13.00-15.00 45 sz
13.00-15.00

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 bagged
Thompson Seedless exlge 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 occaasional lower lge
20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 occaasional lower med 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00
occaasional lower Sugraone exlge 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 occaasional lower lge
20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 occaasional lower med 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00
occaasional lower Crimson Seedless exlge 34.00-36.00 occasional lower lge
32.00-34.00 occasional lower Red Globe exlge 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 some
20.00 lge 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 some 18.00 med 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 some
16.00

PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-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 14.75-16.80 mostly 14.75-15.80 occasional lower 95s
14.75-17.80 occasional higher 115s 14.75-17.80 few lower occasional higher
140s 15.75-17.80 occasional higher 165s 15.75-18.80 mostly 16.75-17.80 200s
15.75-18.80 mostly 16.75-18.80 235s 12.75-15.80 mostly 13.75-14.80 occasional
higher Shprs Choice 75s 9.75-13.80 mostly 10.75-12.80 few lower 95s 10.75-13.80
mostly 10.75-12.80 few lower 115s 10.75-14.30 mostly 10.75-13.80 140s
12.75-15.80 mostly 13.75-15.30 occasional lower 165s 13.75-16.80 mostly
14.75-16.80 occasional lower 200s 13.75-17.80 mostly 14.75-17.30 occasional
lower 235s 10.75-13.80 occasional higher Uncl (Standard) 140s 10.75-12.80
occasional higher 165s 10.75-13.80 occasional higher 200s 11.75-13.80
occasional higher ORGANIC 7/10 bushel cartons Shprs 1st Grade 75s 22.30-27.80
95s 22.30-28.80 mostly 22.30-26.80 115s 22.30-28.80 mostly 22.30-26.80 140s
20.30-26.80 mostly 20.30-24.80 occasional lower

LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS

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

CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---GRAPEFRUIT: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. 7/10
bushel cartons Marked Rio Star Texas Fancy 27s 22.50-24.80 mostly 24.35-24.80
32s 17.50-18.80 36s 11.50-12.80 40s 9.35-9.80 48s 8.35-8.80 56s 7.35-7.80
Texas Choice 27s 12.10-14.00 one label 20.50 32s 12.00-12.10 one label 15.50
36s 8.50-10.50 mostly 8.50 40s 7.50-8.50 48s 7.10-7.50
---ORANGES: SUPPLY LIGHT. Extra services included. Supplies of Early Varieties
in too few hands to establish a market.

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 GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality. 2/3 cartons 5s 10.35-11.00 few 11.35 6s
10.35-11.00 few 11.35 occasional lower 8s 8.35-9.00 few 9.35 occasional
higher
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. Supplies insufficient to establish a market.
Wide range in quality.

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---MANGOES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. Crossings include light
volumes of Haden and Tommy Atkins varieties. Wide range in quality. cartons 1
layer Ataulfo 14s 9.00-9.95 16s 8.50-9.00 18s 6.50-8.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 20s
7.00-7.50 22s 7.00-7.50 FIRST REPORT

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 24.00-28.00 mostly 24.00-26.00 occasional higher
150s 24.00-28.00 mostly 26.00-28.00 few 30.00 175s 26.00-28.00 few 30.00 200s
26.00-28.00 few 30.00 230s 24.00-26.00 occasional higher 250s 20.00-24.00
mostly 20.00-22.00 few 26.00 occasional higher

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

MELONS
2012 Season
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. Most present shipments from prior bookings
and/or previous commitments. Supplies in too few hands to establish a market.

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---PAPAYA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in quality and condition.
35-40 lb cartons Maradol Type 16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Wide range
in quality and condition. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 9.00-9.50 mostly 9.00
6s 9.00-9.50 mostly 9.00 occasional higher 7s 9.00-9.50 mostly 9.00 occasional
higher 8s 8.50-9.50 mostly 9.00 occasional higher

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---MANGOES: DEMAND ATAULFO LIGHT, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Wide range in quality. flats 1 layer Haden 6s 6.00-6.50 7s 6.00-6.50 8s
6.00-6.50 9s 6.00-6.50 10s 6.00-6.50 12s 6.00-6.50 few 6.75 Tommy Atkins 6s
6.00-6.50 7s 6.00-6.50 8s 6.00-6.50 9s 6.00-6.50 10s 6.00-6.50 few 6.75
Ataulfo 12s supplies in too few hands to establish a market 14s 8.00-9.25
mostly 8.00 occasional higher 16s 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.00-7.50 occasional higher
18s 6.00-8.00 mostly 6.50-7.50 few 8.50 20s 5.50-7.00 22s 5.50-6.50 mostly
5.50-6.00 24s 5.00-6.50 mostly 5.00-5.50

SOUTH & CENTRAL DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---ORANGES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. 7/10 bushel cartons Navel Shprs
1st Grade 48s 13.75-15.80 mostly 13.75-14.80 occasional higher 56s 13.75-15.80
mostly 13.75-14.80 occasional higher 72s 10.75-12.80 occasional higher/lower
88s 8.75-9.80 mostly 8.75-8.80 113s 7.25-8.80 mostly 7.75-7.80 few lower 138s
6.75-7.80 Shprs Choice 48s 9.75-10.80 56s 9.75-10.80 72s 8.75-10.30 mostly
8.75-9.80 88s 7.75-8.80 occasional higher/lower 113s 6.75-7.80 138s 6.75-7.80
mostly 6.75-7.30 ORGANIC 7/10 bushel cartons Navel Shprs 1st Grade 48s
16.30-20.80 occasional higher/lower 56s 16.30-20.80 occasional higher/lower
72s 16.30-20.80 mostly 16.30-18.80 occasional higher/lower 88s 14.30-18.80

YAKIMA Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-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 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 occas higher & lower fineappear
22.00-24.00 occas higher & lower 80s 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 occas higher &
lower fineappear 22.00-24.00 occas higher & lower 88s 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00
occas higher & lower fineappear 22.00-24.00 occas higher & lower 100s
18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 occas higher & lower fineappear 22.00-24.00 occas
higher & lower 113s 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 occas higher & lower fineappear
22.00-24.00 occas higher & lower 125s 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 occas higher &
lower fineappear 22.00-24.00 occas higher & lower Golden Delicious WAExFcy 72s
22.00-24.00 few lower occas higher fineappear 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 few
higher & lower 80s 22.00-24.00 few lower occas higher fineappear 24.00-26.00
mostly 24.00 few higher & lower 88s 22.00-24.00 few lower occas higher
fineappear 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 few higher & lower 100s 20.00-22.00 few
lower occas higher fineappear 22.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 few lower occas higher
113s 20.00-22.00 few lower occas higher fineappear 22.00-24.00 few lower
occas higher 125s 20.00-22.00 few lower occas higher fineappear 22.00 few
lower occas higher Fuji WAExFcy 64s 22.00-24.00 few lower occas higher
fineappear 28.00-30.00 few lower occas higher 72s 22.00-24.00 few lower occas
higher fineappear 28.00-30.00 few lower occas higher 80s 22.00-24.00 few
lower occas higher fineappear 28.00-30.00 few lower occas higher 88s
22.00-24.00 few lower occas higher fineappear 28.00-30.00 few lower occas
higher 100s 20.00-22.00 few lower occas higher fineappear 24.00-26.00 few
lower occas higher 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
30.00-32.00 few higher 80s 24.00-26.00 few higher fineappear 30.00-32.00 few
higher 88s 24.00-26.00 few higher fineappear 30.00-32.00 few higher 100s
24.00-26.00 few higher fineappear 28.00-30.00 few higher 113s 24.00-26.00
few higher fineappear 28.00 few higher & lower 125s 24.00-26.00 few higher
fineappear 28.00 few higher & lower Gala WAExFcy 72s 28.00-30.00 few lower
occas higher fineappear 30.00-32.00 occas higher & lower 80s 28.00-30.00 few
lower occas higher fineappear 30.00-32.00 occas higher & lower 88s 28.00-30.00
few lower occas higher fineappear 30.00-32.00 occas higher & lower 100s 26.00
few lower occas higher fineappear 28.00 few lower occas higher 113s
24.00-26.00 few lower occas higher fineappear 26.00-28.00 few lower occas
higher 125s 22.00-24.00 few higher & lower fineappear 24.00-26.00 Braeburn
WAExFcy 72s 20.00 few higher fineappear 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower 80s
20.00 few higher & lower fineappear 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower 88s
18.00-20.00 few higher & lower fineappear 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower 100s
18.00 fineappear 20.00 few higher & lower 113s 18.00 fineappear 18.00-20.00
few higher & lower 125s 18.00 few higher & lower cartons 12 3-lb film bags Red
Delicious WAExFcy 2 1/2" min 20.00-22.00 few higher occas lower Golden
Delicious WAExFcy 2 1/2" min fineappear 22.00-24.00 few higher occas lower
Granny Smith WAExFcy 2 1/2" min fineappear 28.00-30.00 few higher Gala WAExFcy
2 1/2" min 24.00-26.00 fineappear 26.00-28.00 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 30.00-32.00 few higher 100s fineappear 26.00-28.00 few
higher Gala WAExFcy 88s 34.00-36.00 few higher fineappear 36.00-38.00 few
higher & lower 100s 30.00-32.00 few higher & lower fineappear 32.00-34.00 few
higher & lower
---PEARS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. 4/5 bushel cartons wrapped D'Anjou U.S.
One 70s 24.00-26.00 few higher occas lower 80s 24.00-26.00 few higher occas
lower 90s 24.00-26.00 few higher occas lower 100s 24.00-26.00 few higher
occas lower 110s 24.00 few higher & lower 120s 24.00 few higher & lower 135s
24.00 few higher & lower 150s 24.00 few higher & lower Bosc U.S. One 70s
22.00-24.00 few 26.00 occas higher & lower fineappear 30.00-32.00 occas
higher & lower 80s 22.00-24.00 few 26.00 occashigher & lower fineappear
30.00-32.00 occas higher & lower 90s 22.00-24.00 few 26.00 occas higher &
lower fineappear 30.00-32.00 occas higher & lower 100s 20.00-22.00 few higher
& lower fineappear 22.00-24.00 few 26.00 occas higher 110s 20.00-22.00 few
lower occas higher fineappear 22.00-24.00 few higher & lower 120s 18.00 few
lower occas higher fineappear 20.00 few lower occas higher ORGANIC 4/5 bushel
cartons wrapped D'Anjou U.S. One 80s 40.00-42.00 few higher 90s 40.00-42.00
few higher 100s 36.00-38.00 few higher

WA_FV102
WASHINGTON, DC 27-FEB-2013

Recap of Available Shipping Point Vegetable FOB for Wednesday, February 27,
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 27-FEB-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 LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med
7.50-8.50 50 lb sacks Round Green Type lge 4.00-4.50 occasional 4.75-5.00
bins per lb Round Green Type lge .07-.08 occasional higher and lower

FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-2013

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

MEXICO CROSSINGS THRU CALEXICO, CALIFORNIA AND SAN LUIS, ARIZONA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---ASPARAGUS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services
included. Many shipments booked at previously committed prices. pyramid
cartons/crates 28 lb bunched Green lge 36.75-38.75 mostly 36.75 occasional
higher and lower std 36.75-38.75 mostly 36.75 occasional higher and lower 11 lb
cartons/crates bunched Green lge 14.75-16.75 mostly 14.75-15.75 occasional
higher and lower std 14.75-16.75 mostly 14.75-15.75 occasional higher and lower

MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BEANS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA 5 lb
cartons Haricot Vert (French Type) 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00
---OKRA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. HONDURAS, NICARAGUA, GUATEMALA,
1/2 bushel cartons sml-med 18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 occas higher
---PEAS GREEN: SUPPLY SNOW PEAS VERY LIGHT. DEMAND SNOW PEAS EXCEEDS SUPPLY;
SUGAR SNAP MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. GUATEMALA. 10 lb cartons Snow Peas
Decalyxed supply in too few hands to establish a market Sugar Snap Peas
Decalyxed 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 occas lower

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 MODERATE. MARKET MEDIUM & LARGE SLIGHTLY
LOWER; CARTONS ABOUT STEADY. HONDURAS, few from DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 1 1/9 bushel
cartons med 26.00-28.00 occas higher fr qual 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 lge
22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 cartons 24s 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00

ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-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 ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. bushel cartons/crates Round Green Type Handpicked 20.00-22.85
mostly 21.00-21.85 Machine Picked 20.85-22.95 mostly 20.85-21.95 few lower Pole
Type 16.00
---CORN-SWEET: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND WHITE GOOD AT LOWER PRICE, OTHERS
GOOD. MARKET WHITE LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. wirebound crates Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 12.35-14.35 White 4-4 1/2 dz
14.35-16.35 Bi-Color 4-4 1/2 dz 12.35-14.35
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND MEDIUM GOOD, FAIR QUALITY FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med
14.35-18.85 mostly 14.35-16.35 fr qual 6.00-8.00 mostly 6.00-7.00 occas higher
and lower
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes
palletizing and precooling. Some lots unsold. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo
8.00-10.95 mostly 8.00-9.00 occas higher and lower exlge 8.00-10.95 mostly
8.00-9.00 occas higher lge 7.00-9.95 mostly 7.00-8.00 occas higher med
supplies insufficient to quote irreg sz fr qual 5.00-7.85 mostly 5.00-6.00
previous commitments high as 10.85 11 lb cartons Red jbo fineappear 14.95
exlge fineappear 14.95 Yellow jbo fineappear 16.95 exlge fineappear 16.95
Orange jbo fineappear 16.95 exlge fineappear 16.95
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing
and precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons Finger Hot 8.00-10.85 occas higher
Hungarian Wax 10.00-10.85 occas higher Jalapeno 14.00-14.85 mostly 14.00-14.35
1 1/9 bushel cartons Cubanelles 10.00-12.85 mostly 10.00 Jalapeno 22.00-22.85
mostly 22.00-22.35
---SQUASH: DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET YELLOW CROOKNECK HIGHER, OTHERS
SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons
Zucchini sml 22.35-24.35 occas lower few 26.35 med 20.35-22.35 occas lower
few 24.35 Yellow Straightneck sml 20.35-22.35 few 24.35 med 18.35-20.35 few
22.35 3/4 bushel cartons Yellow Crookneck sml 18.00-18.85 mostly 18.00-18.35
med 14.00-14.85 mostly 14.00-14.35
---TOMATOES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Some
early harvest curtailed due to rain and wet fields. 25 lb cartons loose Mature
Greens 85% U.S. One or Better 5x6 sz 13.95 6x6 sz 15.95 6x7 sz 15.95 U.S.
Two 5x6 sz 11.95-12.95 6x6 sz 13.95-14.95 6x7 sz 13.95-14.95
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. Some early harvest curtailed due to rain and wet fields. flats 12
1-pt baskets 8.95-9.95 previous commitments 7.95
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ORGANIC SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and cooling. Some early harvest curtailed
due to rain and wet fields. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 9.95-10.95
mostly 10.95 one label 12.95 20 lb cartons loose 18.95-19.95 mostly 19.95
ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 17.95-18.95 previous commitments
16.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Some early harvest curtailed due to rain and wet fields. 25 lb
cartons loose Roma exlge 13.95 lge 12.95 med 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 ROUND GREEN TYPE SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Precooling included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 7.50-8.00
mostly 8.00 few 8.50-9.00, previous commitments 7.00 Red Type med 12.00-14.00
50 lb sacks White lge 6.25-6.75 45 lb cartons Savoy Type med 12.00-14.00

SOUTH FLORIDA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CELERY: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling Included.
cartons 2 dz 20.95-22.95 occas higher 2 1/2 dz 20.95-22.95 3 dz 20.95-22.95
cartons film bags Hearts 18s 16.95-17.95
---ENDIVE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Precooling Included. Prices for 1 1/9 bushel containers include some 14 and 16
count packs. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 18s 10.95 24s 12.95
---ESCAROLE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Precooling included. Prices for 1 1/9 bushel containers include some 14 and 16
count packs. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 18s 12.95 occas higher 24s 14.95
occas higher
---RADISHES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling Included. cartons
topped 30 6-oz film bags red 6.95-7.95 cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags red
7.45-8.45 40 lb film bags topped red 17.95-18.95 occas higher 25 lb film bags
topped red 11.70-12.70 occas higher

PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-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: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET BUNCHED SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. cartons bchd 14s 13.00-15.64 mostly
13.35-14.50 occasional higher and lower bchd 18s 13.50-16.14 mostly 13.85-15.00
occasional higher and lower 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 15.50-18.10 mostly
16.15-17.35 few 18.64 occasional 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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included.
cartons 2 dz 17.45-21.48 mostly 18.35-20.56 occasional higher and lower 2 1/2
dz 17.45-21.48 mostly 18.35-20.56 occasional higher and lower 3 dz 16.50-22.14
mostly 17.45-19.35 occasional higher and lower cartons film bags Hearts 18s
18.45-24.14 mostly 19.35-20.45 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: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. Wide
range in price and quality. cartons film wrapped White 9s 10.45-12.95 mostly
10.45-10.95 occasional higher and lower 12s 10.00-14.95 mostly 12.00-12.45
occasional higher and lower 16s 8.45-12.50 mostly 8.45-11.25 occasional higher
and lower
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality. cartons Boston 24s 8.00-9.75 mostly 8.25-8.45
Green Leaf 24s 7.95-10.00 mostly 8.45-9.48 Red Leaf 24s 7.25-10.00 mostly
8.45-9.00
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in price and quality. cartons 24s 20.37-28.95 mostly
24.95-28.45 few 30.95 cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 22.50-25.48 mostly
22.50-24.95 few 29.25 cartons film lined Hearts 48s 23.50-26.75 mostly
24.50-26.75 few 30.25

IMPERIAL VALLEY CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling
included. Palletizing included for film lined and filmwrapped. Wide range in
quality. cartons 24s 14.00-15.00 mostly 15.00 flm lined 24s 16.00-20.64 mostly
17.00-20.64 occasional lower 24s flmwrpd 17.00-21.64 mostly 18.00-21.64
occasional lower

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---CELERY: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. cartons 2 dz
16.45-21.00 mostly 18.35-20.00 occasional higher and lower 2 1/2 dz 16.45-21.00
mostly 17.10-20.00 occasional higher and lower 3 dz 16.10-21.00 mostly
16.45-19.35 occasional higher and lower

IMPERIAL, COACHELLA & PALO VERDE VALLEYS CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET CROWN CUT LOWER, BUNCHED SLIGHTLY LOWER.
Extra services included. cartons bchd 14s 9.45-12.50 mostly 10.45-12.50 bchd
18s 9.95-13.00 mostly 10.95-13.00 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 12.00-15.50
mostly 12.45-13.50 occasional higher

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

MISC ASIAN VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CHINESE CABBAGE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality. WGA crates Nappa 26.45-31.00 occasional higher and
lower 30 lb cartons Nappa 20.45-25.50 mostly 22.64-24.50 occasional higher and
lower

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

MISC ASIAN VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---BOK CHOY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in price. 30 lb cartons 22.48-32.00 mostly 25.45-29.10 occasional
higher and lower WGA crates 33.95-36.50 occasional higher and lower

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

MISC HERBS
2013 Season
---CILANTRO: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 60S HIGHER, 30S ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Wide range in price. cartons bunched 30s 7.00-8.10 mostly
7.00-7.50 occasional higher and lower 60s 8.45-11.10 mostly 9.45-11.10
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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND GREEN GOOD, RED FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality and price. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type
18-24s 12.50-15.95 mostly 14.00-14.75 occasional higher and lower Red Type
18-24s 19.75-20.45 occasional higher and lower
---ENDIVE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality. cartons 24s 14.45-18.50 mostly 16.45-17.64 occasional
higher and lower
---ESCAROLE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality. cartons 24s 14.85-18.50 mostly 16.45-17.64
occasional higher and lower
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality and price. cartons bunched Kale 24s 17.85-25.00 mostly
19.10-22.50 occasional lower
---PARSLEY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CURLY HIGHER, PLAIN ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality and price. cartons bunched Curly 60s
9.45-11.10 occasional higher and lower Plain 60s 8.35-11.10 mostly 9.45-10.35
occasional higher and lower
---SPINACH: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in price. cartons bunched Flat 24s 7.25-11.48 mostly 8.45-9.85

KERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CARROTS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. sacks
48 1-lb film bags med-lge 12.35-15.40 mostly 14.00-15.40 50 lb sacks loose jbo
13.00-14.40 occasional lower 25 lb sacks loose jbo 6.50-7.70 occasional lower
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 LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range
in quality. cartons bunched 30s 7.85-11.85 mostly 10.00-11.00 60s 11.85-14.85
mostly 13.00-14.00 one label 16.35 occasional higher

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 7.00-8.00 mostly
7.00-7.50 few 8.50 Red Type med 11.90-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 few 15.50 50 lb
sacks Round Green Type xlge 4.50-6.00 mostly 4.50-5.50 1 3/4 bushel crates and
40 lb cartons Savoy Type med 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00

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: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Wide range in
quality and condition. 40 lb containers per lb .50-.55 mostly .50

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BEANS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range
in quality and condition. 30 lb cartons Round Green Type Handpicked 22.95-24.95

---CORN-SWEET: SUPPLY WHITE FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND WHITE FAIRLY LIGHT, YELLOW
LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality on
Yellow. cartons Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 14.95-16.95 mostly 14.95 occasional higher
White 4-4 1/2 dz 16.95-18.95
---CUCUMBERS: SUPPLY MEDIUM LIGHT, LARGE VERY LIGHT. DEMAND PERSIAN LIGHT, LONG
SEEDLESS FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS GOOD. MARKET LONG SEEDLESS LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons
med 24.95-26.95 mostly 24.95 few 28.95 fr qual 22.95 ord qual supplies
insufficient to establish a market sml 20.95 occasional higher lge supplies
insufficient to establish a market cartons 24s 10.95-12.95 mostly 11.95-12.95
36s 11.95-12.95 mostly 12.95 occasional higher 1 1/9 bushel crates Pickles
150-200s 16.00-16.35 occasional higher and lower 200-300s 18.00-18.35
occasional higher and lower 300-400s 18.00-18.35 occasional higher and lower
GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped Long Seedless 12s 5.95-9.00 mostly 5.95-7.95 22
lb cartons Persian sml 8.95-10.95 occasional higher
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality. 1 bu, 1 1/9 bu, 1 1/6 bu cartons wrapped 18s 9.00-12.95
mostly 10.95-12.95 fr qual 6.50-8.95 24s 9.00-12.95 mostly 10.95 fr qual
6.50-7.95
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: SUPPLY 11 LB CARTONS LIGHT. DEMAND GREEN FAIRLY LIGHT,
11 LB CARTONS GOOD, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET 15 LB AND 1 1/9 BUSHEL CARTON
RED HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in
quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 8.95-9.95 few 10.95 occasional higher
exlge 8.35-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.95 few 12.95 occasional higher fr qual 5.95-7.95
occasional higher lge 5.95-8.95 mostly 6.95-7.95 occasional higher fr qual
4.95-6.95 occasional higher med 4.95-7.95 mostly 5.95-6.95 occasional higher
fr qual 4.95-5.95 occasional lower sml 4.95-6.95 few 4.50 occasional lower
Red exlge 16.95 occasional lower lge 14.95-16.95 med 10.95-14.95 mostly 12.95
irreg sz fr qual 10.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 15 lb cartons Red exlge 7.95-8.95
lge 7.95-8.95 GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red exlge 12.95-14.95 few 10.95 lge
10.95-12.95 few 8.95 Yellow exlge 14.95-18.95 mostly 16.95-18.95 occasional
lower lge 14.95-18.95 mostly 16.95 few 12.95 Orange exlge 14.95-18.95 mostly
16.95-18.95 lge 14.95-18.95 mostly 16.95 few 12.95
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND ANAHEIM FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ANAHEIM
AND YELLOW CHILE LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in size and quality. 1
1/9 bushel cartons per lb Anaheim lge .75 occasional higher Jalapeno lge
.33-.35 mostly .35 few .40 Poblano lge .60-.70 mostly .65 occasional higher
Serrano lge .35-.40 mostly .35 occasional higher Yellow Chile lge .50-.55
cartons 9 2-lb film bags Mixed Mini Sweet Types 16.95-18.95 one label 25.50
---SQUASH: SUPPLY ZUCCHINI, YELLOW AND GREY LIGHT. DEMAND ZUCCHINI, YELLOW,
GREY GOOD; SPAGHETTI MODERATE; OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ZUCCHINI AND YELLOW
HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality
and condition. 4/7 bushel cartons Zucchini sml 22.95-26.95 mostly 24.95 sml-med
22.95-26.95 mostly 24.95 med 22.95-26.95 mostly 24.95 Yellow Straightneck sml
20.95-24.95 mostly 22.95 few 26.95 sml-med 20.95-24.95 mostly 22.95 few 26.95
med 20.95-24.95 mostly 22.95 few 26.95 Grey sml supplies insufficient to
establish a market sml-med supplies insufficient to establish a market med
supplies insufficient to establish a market 1 1/9 bushel cartons Zucchini lge
22.95-26.95 mostly 24.95 Yellow Straightneck lge supplies in too few hands to
establish a market Acorn sml 3.95-4.95 med 6.95-8.95 mostly 6.95 occasional
higher lge 8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 occasional higher xlge 6.95-8.95 mostly
6.95-7.00 Butternut sml 4.95-6.95 few 8.95 med 8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 few
12.95 lge 10.95-12.95 few 14.95 Kabocha sml 4.95-6.95 occasional higher med
6.95-8.95 occasional higher lge 7.95-9.00 mostly 8.95-9.00 occasional higher
Spaghetti sml 8.95-10.95 occasional higher med 14.95-18.95 mostly 14.95-16.95
few 20.95 lge 16.95-20.95 mostly 18.95-20.95 occasional lower
---TOMATOES: SUPPLY 5X6S FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND 2 LAYER GOOD, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD.
MARKET 2-LAYER AND 35-39S HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
25 lb cartons loose Mature Greens xlge supplies in too few hands to establish
a market lge supplies in too few hands to establish a market FIELD GROWN
cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 10.95-12.00 mostly 10.95-11.00 occasional
higher 4x5s 10.95-12.00 mostly 10.95-11.00 occasional higher 5x5s 10.00-11.00
mostly 10.95-11.00 5x6s 10.95-12.00 GREENHOUSE cartons/flats 2 layer Vine
Ripes 4x4s 10.95-12.00 mostly 10.95-11.00 occasional higher 4x5s 10.95-12.00
mostly 10.95-11.00 occasional higher 5x5s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.95-11.00 5x6s
10.95-12.00 flats 1 layer Vine Ripes 22s 8.95-10.00 25s 8.95-10.00 28s
8.95-10.00 32s 8.95-10.00 35s 8.00-8.95 occasional higher 39s 8.00-9.00 45s
6.95-8.00 few 9.95 52s 6.95-8.00 occasional higher 5 kg/11 lb flats on the
vine Vine Ripes 8.95-10.95 mostly 10.95
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality. flats 12 1-pt baskets Red 4.00-5.00
mostly 4.00 occasional higher
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET CARTONS HIGHER, PINTS ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. flats 12
1-pt containers with lids med-lge 7.95-9.95 few 10.95 20 lb cartons loose
med-lge 14.95-18.95 mostly 14.95-16.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality and condition. FIELD GROWN 25 lb cartons
loose Roma exlge 9.95-11.00 mostly 10.95-11.00 few 12.95 lge 9.95-11.00 mostly
10.95-11.00 few 12.95 med 8.95-9.95 mostly 8.95 occasional higher GREENHOUSE
25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 9.95-11.00 mostly 10.95-11.00 lge 9.95-11.00
mostly 10.95-11.00 med 8.95-9.95 mostly 8.95 occasional higher

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND SAN LUIS, ARIZONA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services
included. 25 lb cartons 16.98-25.35 mostly 20.95-23.35 occasional higher and
lower
---ONIONS GREEN: DEMAND LEEKS MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET LEEKS SLIGHTLY
LOWER, SMALL ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. Extra services included. Wide range in
price. cartons bunched 48s med 8.35-13.64 mostly 10.45-13.00 occasional higher
and lower 48s sml 7.35-12.64 mostly 8.45-10.45 occasional higher and lower
Leeks 12s 9.75-13.95 mostly 11.00-12.14 occasional higher and lower cartons 2
film bags iceless 24 bunches per bag 12.35-19.00 mostly 12.45-14.35 occasional
higher and lower cartons 4 film bags iceless 12 bunches per bag 12.35-19.00
mostly 12.45-14.35 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
2012 Season
---CHAYOTE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Quality
variable. 40 lb cartons 11.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-12.50
---TOMATILLOS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Wide range in quality and condition. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 24.00-27.00
mostly 25.00-26.00

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. Wide range
in quality. 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 13.50-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00
---CARROTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services extra. Wide
range in quality. 50 lb sacks loose jbo 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 few high as
11.00
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality
and size. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates Jalapeno 13.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00
few high as 16.00 Poblano 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 few high as 17.85 occasional
lower Serrano 13.00-16.00 mostly 13.00-15.00 occasional higher and lower
---TOMATOES: SUPPLY 5X6S VERY LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET
HIGHER. Wide range in quality and condition. GREENHOUSE cartons/flats 2 layer
Vine Ripes 4x4s 10.95-11.50 mostly 10.95-11.00 4x5s 10.95-11.50 mostly
10.95-11.00 5x5s supplies insufficient to establish a market 5x6s supplies
insufficient to establish a market
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: SUPPLY MEDIUM VERY LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD.
MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and condition. GREENHOUSE 25 lb
cartons loose exlge 10.95-12.00 few 12.50-13.00 lge 10.95-12.00 few 10.00
occasional higher med 10.00-10.50 few low as 8.00

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. Wide
range in price. cartons bunched Red Type 12s 8.48-10.64 mostly 8.75-10.64
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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched 30s 6.75 60s 9.75

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: SUPPLY GREEN FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GREEN GOOD, RED MODERATE. MARKET
GREEN HIGHER, RED ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Prices include some
45 pound cartons. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type 18-24s 15.75 occasional
higher and lower Red Type 18-24s 18.75-20.75
---CELERY: DEMAND 3-4 DOZEN MODERATE, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 3 DOZEN
HIGHER, 2-2 1/2 DOZEN LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons 2 dz 16.75-21.50 mostly 17.35-19.50 occasional lower 2 1/2 dz
16.75-21.50 mostly 17.35-19.50 occasional lower 3 dz 16.75-23.14 mostly
18.35-21.50 occasional lower 4 dz 18.75-23.14 mostly 20.75-22.56 occasional
lower cartons film bags Hearts 18s 21.85-25.14 mostly 22.50-25.14 occasional
higher and lower
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Kale 24s 24.75-25.75 occasional higher and lower
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included.
cartons Green Leaf 24s 10.75 Red Leaf 24s 8.75-9.75 mostly 9.75
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality. cartons 24s 26.75-30.75 occasional lower
---PARSLEY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Curly 60s 8.75 Plain 60s 8.75

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---RADISHES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 24S SLIGHTLY LOWER, 48S ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. Wide range in price and quality. cartons bunched Red
24s 6.35-7.85 occasional higher and lower 48s 8.35-10.50 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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. 1 3/4
bushel crates and 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 6.50-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.00
50 lb sacks Round Green Type xlge 4.50-5.00 mostly 4.50 occasional lower

SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET BUNCHED HIGHER, CROWN
CUT ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and price.
cartons bchd 14s 9.65-13.50 mostly 10.00-12.75 occasional higher bchd 18s
10.15-14.00 mostly 10.50-13.25 occasional higher 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut
12.50-16.50 mostly 13.00-16.00 occasional higher and lower Short Trim
15.00-16.75 occasional higher and lower
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. cartons film wrapped White 9s supplies insufficient to establish a
market 12s 12.00-15.75 mostly 12.50-15.50 occasional higher and lower 16s
10.50-14.75 mostly 11.25-12.50 occasional higher and lower

WESTERN ARIZONA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services
included. cartons film wrapped White 9s 12.50-16.14 mostly 12.50-13.55 few high
as 17.14 occasional lower 12s 12.50-16.14 mostly 12.50-14.35 few high as 17.14
occasional lower 16s 10.00-13.64 mostly 10.35-12.25 few high as 14.64
occasional lower
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: SUPPLY 30S HEAVY. DEMAND 24S MODERATE, 30S FAIRLY LIGHT.
MARKET 24S ABOUT STEADY, 30S SLIGHTLY LOWER. Precooling included for filmlined
and filmwrapped. Wide range in quality and weight. cartons flm lined 24s
19.25-21.56 mostly 20.35-21.50 occasional higher and lower 24s flmwrpd
20.25-22.56 mostly 21.35-22.50 occasional higher and lower 30s flmwrpd
11.64-14.56 mostly 12.50-13.50 occasional higher and lower
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND GREEN LEAF FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET
ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality. cartons Boston
24s 7.45-11.50 mostly 8.25-9.35 few high as 12.50 Green Leaf 24s 8.15-11.50
mostly 8.50-9.56 few 12.50-14.64 occasional lower Red Leaf 24s 7.45-11.50
mostly 8.15-9.35 occasional higher and lower
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality. Most present shipments Hearts from prior
bookings and/or previous commitments. cartons 24s 26.00-30.45 mostly
26.55-28.65 few high as 31.50 occasional lower cartons 12 3-count packages
Hearts 24.25-27.85 mostly 24.65-26.55 occasional higher and lower cartons film
lined Hearts 48s 25.25-28.85 mostly 25.65-27.55 occasional higher and lower

THOMASVILLE Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-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
---GREENS: SUPPLY KALE FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET KALE HIGHER,
OTHERS STEADY. Heavy rains over the weekend, including today curtailed harvest.
cartons bunched Collard 24s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50 occasional 6.50 Kale 24s
10.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 few higher Mustard Curly 24s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50
occasional higher Flat 24s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50 occasional higher Turnip Tops
24s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50 occasional higher

WA_FV103
WASHINGTON, DC 27-FEB-2013

Recap of Available Shipping Point Onions and Potatoes FOB for Wednesday,
February 27, 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 27-FEB-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
9.00-10.00 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: Too few sales to establish a market. Most packing sheds waiting
for marketing conditions to improve.

MICHIGAN

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Russet Goldrush and Russet Norkotah
U.S. One 10 lb film bags loose sz A 1.35-1.60 occas lower Round White U.S. One
10 lb open-window sacks loose sz A 1.40-1.60 occas lower

NEW YORK

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Yellow Globe Type 50 lb sacks
med 2 1/4"min 11.00-12.00 few 10.00 2" min 9.00-10.00 occas 11.00 master
container 16 3-lb mesh sacks med 2 1/4"min 14.00-15.00 few lower 2" min
12.00-13.00 few lower

IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-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 STEADY. Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled
5 10-lb film bags non sz A 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 few higher and lower
baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.50-7.00 few higher and
lower 50 lb cartons 40s 6.50-7.50 few higher and lower 50s 6.50-7.50 few
higher and lower 60s 6.50-7.50 few higher and lower 70s 6.50-7.50 few higher
and lower 80s 6.50-7.00 few higher and lower 90s 6.50-7.00 few higher and
lower 100s 6.50-7.00 few higher and lower

CHILE IMPORTS THROUGH VARIOUS EAST COAST PORTS OF ENTRY

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2013 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Yellow Granex - Marked Sweet 40
lb cartons/crates jbo 25.00-26.00 mostly 26.00

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 MODERATE. MARKET YELLOW LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Yellow Hybrid 50 lb sacks jbo 12.00-13.00 occas higher med 9.00-11.00 mostly
10.00 occas higher White 50 lb sacks jbo 20.00-22.00 occas higher med
17.00-18.00 occas lower Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 17.00-19.00 mostly
17.00-18.00 med 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 occas higher
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. 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
3.50-4.50 mostly 4.00 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 non sz
A 4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00 50 lb cartons 40s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 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 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.00

FLORIDA

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2013 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Round Red U.S. One
baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 15.75-16.75 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A
15.75-16.75 50 lb cartons sz A 14.25-15.25 sz B 16.25-18.25 Creamers 3/4-1
5/8" 28.75-35.75 50 lb sacks sz A 12.75-13.75 sz B 14.75-16.75 tote bags
approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 24.50-26.50 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 8.75-10.75
sz B 10.75-12.75 Round White U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 30.25 sz B 24.25
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 50.75 50 lb sacks sz A 28.75 sz B 22.75 U.S. Two 50 lb
sacks sz A 12.75-14.75 Yellow Type U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 23.75
50 lb cartons sz A 22.75 sz B 12.25-18.25 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 35.75-40.75 50
lb sacks sz A 20.75 sz B 10.75-16.75 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A
38.50-40.50 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 12.75-14.75

IDAHO AND MALHEUR COUNTY, OREGON

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET YELLOW SUPER COLOSSAL, JUMBO AND RED
MEDIUM ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. Yellow Spanish Hybrid U.S. One 50 lb sacks
Super Col 15.00-18.00 occas lower col 13.00-15.00 jbo 12.00-14.00 mostly
12.00-13.00 med 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 White U.S. One 50 lb sacks jbo
25.00 occas lower med 25.00 few lower Red Globe Type U.S. One 25 lb sacks jbo
18.00-22.00 med 16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 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 VERY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Russet Norkotah/Other Varieties
U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 3.00-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.50 occas
higher & lower baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 4.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50
occas higher & lower 50 lb cartons 40s 4.50-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.00 50s 4.50-7.50
mostly 6.50-7.00 60s 4.50-8.00 mostly 6.50-7.00 70s 5.00-8.00 mostly 6.50-7.00
80s 5.00-7.00 mostly 6.50-7.00 occas higher 90s 5.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 100s
5.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 3.25-4.00 10 oz min
4.00-5.00

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH SOUTH TEXAS

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2013 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks col
17.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 occas lower jbo 16.00-18.00 med 14.00-16.00
mostly 14.00-15.00 occas lower Grano - Marked Sweet 40 lb cartons jbo
18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 occas higher White 50 lb sacks jbo 16.00-18.00 occas
lower med 14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 occas lower Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo
20.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 med 16.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-20.00

MINNESOTA-NORTH DAKOTA (RED RIVER VALLEY)

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD ON LIGHT OFFERINGS. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide
range in appearance. Round Red U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 6.50-8.00
mostly 7.00-7.50 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.00-7.50 50 lb
cartons sz A 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.50-8.00 sz B 9.00-11.50 few lower occas higher
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 20.00-25.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 50 lb sacks sz A 5.50-7.00
mostly 6.00-6.50 occas lower sz B 8.00-10.00 few lower occas higher tote bags
approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 few & including
fair appearance lower U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 2.00-3.00 sz B 4.00-6.00

NEBRASKA

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET BALED SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 4.50-5.50 occas higher
baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 5.50-6.50 occas higher 50 lb cartons 40s
4.00-5.50 50s 5.00-5.50 60s 5.00-6.00 70s 5.50-6.00 80s 5.50-6.00 90s
5.50-6.00 100s 5.50-6.00 U.S. Two baled 5 10-lb film bags 3.50-3.75 50 lb
sacks 10 oz min 3.00-3.50

NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: SUPPLY YELLOW TYPE VERY LIGHT, ROUND RED FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND
FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Round Red U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 8.00-14.00
mostly 10.00-12.00 fair appearance 7.00-9.00 sz B 8.00-15.00 mostly 10.00-12.00
fair appearance 8.00-12.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 25.00-30.00 mostly 30.00 U.S.
Two 50 lb sacks sz A 4.00-6.00 mostly 4.00-5.00

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 STEADY. Russet Norkotah/Other Varieties U.S.
One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 4.50-5.50 mostly 4.50-5.00 occas lower baled
10 5-lb film bags sz A 5.50-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 occas lower 50 lb cartons 40s
3.00-4.00 50s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 occas lower 60s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00
occas higher & lower 70s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50 80s 5.50-6.00 occas higher 90s
5.50-6.00 occas higher 100s 5.50-6.00 occas higher U.S. Two baled 5 10-lb
film bags 3.50-4.00 50 lb sacks 10 oz min 3.50-4.00 U.S. Coml bulk per cwt
4.25-5.50 mostly 5.00 occas lower Yellow Type U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags
sz A 9.00-11.50 mostly 11.50

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 MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Russet Burbank U.S. One 2"
or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 4.00-5.00 mostly
4.00-4.50 few higher & lower baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min
3.50-4.50 mostly 3.50-4.00 few higher & lower baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A
40% 5-oz min 5.50-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 few higher & lower baled 10 5-lb film
bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 4.50-5.50 mostly 4.50-5.00 few higher & lower 50 lb
cartons 40s 4.50-5.25 few higher & lower 50s 4.50-5.25 few higher & lower 60s
4.50-5.25 few higher 70s 5.00-5.50 occas higher & lower 80s 6.00-6.50 few
higher & lower 90s 6.00-6.50 few higher & lower 100s 6.00-6.50 few higher &
lower 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 occas higher Norkotah U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min baled
5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.50 few higher
& lower baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 3.50-4.50 mostly
3.50-4.00 few higher & lower baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min
5.50-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 few higher & lower baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A
40% 5-oz min 4.50-5.50 mostly 4.50-5.00 few higher & lower 50 lb cartons 40s
3.50-4.25 mostly 4.00 50s 3.50-4.25 mostly 4.00 60s 4.00 few higher 70s 4.00
few higher 80s 5.00 few higher 90s 5.00 few higher 100s 5.00 few higher U.S.
Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 2.00-3.00 mostly 2.50-3.00 10 oz min 3.00-3.50