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WASHINGTON, DC 4-MAR-2013

Recap of Available Shipping Point FOB for Monday, March 4, 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 04-MAR-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 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 8.00-12.00
mostly 9.00-10.00 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 and lower

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

BERRIES
2012 Season
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND MODERATE. 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 84S STEADY, OTHERS HIGHER. Extra services
included. cartons 2 layer Hass 32s 20.25-21.25 mostly 21.25 occasional higher
36s 21.25-23.25 mostly 21.25-22.25 40s 21.25-23.25 mostly 21.25-22.25 48s
23.25-24.25 mostly 24.25 occasional higher 60s 23.25-24.25 mostly 24.25
occasional higher 70s 19.25-21.25 mostly 20.25 84s 15.25-17.25 mostly 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 GOOD. 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
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND GOOD AT LOWER PRICES. MARKET LOWER. 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
12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 occasional higher 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 04-MAR-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 04-MAR-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 ABOUT STEADY. cartons tray pack Red
Delicious U.S. ExFcy 72s 25.00-27.00 occas higher and lower 80s 25.00-27.00
occas higher and lower 88s 25.00-27.00 occas higher and lower 100s 25.00-27.00
occas higher and lower Golden Delicious U.S. ExFcy 72s 25.00-27.00 80s
25.00-27.00 88s 25.00-27.00 100s 25.00-27.00 Cameo U.S. ExFcy 80s 27.00 88s
27.00 cartons 12 3-lb film bags Red Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min
22.00-25.00 occas higher Golden Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 22.00-25.00
occas higher Fuji U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 24.00-28.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 Red Rome
U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 20.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-23.00 occas higher Cameo U.S.
ExFcy 2 1/2" min 22.00-25.00




MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 04-MAR-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: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Brazil by Air and
Boat. 3.5 kg containers Solo Type Golden 7s 12.50-14.00 mostly 12.50-13.00 8s
12.50-14.00 mostly 12.50-13.00 9s 12.50-14.00 mostly 12.50-13.00 10s
12.50-14.00 mostly 12.50-13.00 12s 12.50-14.00 mostly 12.50-13.00

BRAZIL, ECUADOR AND PERU IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---MANGOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. PERU flats 1 layer Kent 7s 5.25-5.50
occas higher few low as 5.00 8s 5.25-5.50 occas higher few low as 5.00 9s
5.25-5.50 occas higher few low as 5.00 10s 5.50-5.75 few 6.00 12s 5.50-5.75
few 6.00

BRAZIL, ECUADOR AND PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---MANGOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. PERU flats 1 layer Kent 7s
5.00-5.50 occas higher and lower 8s 5.00-5.50 occas higher and lower 9s
5.00-5.50 few 5.75-6.00 10s 6.00-6.50 mostly 6.00-6.25 12s 6.00-6.50 mostly
6.00-6.25

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

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---MANGOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 10-12S SLIGHTLY LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
PERU cartons 1 layer Kent 7s 6.00-6.50 occas higher 8s 6.00-6.50 occas higher
9s 6.00-6.50 10s 6.00-6.75 mostly 6.50-6.75 few 5.50 12s 6.00-6.75 mostly
6.50-6.75 few 5.50

CARIBBEAN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA

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

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
2012 Season
---COCONUTS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Dominican Republic.
65-70 lb sacks Dry 40s 18.00-19.00 mostly 18.00

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA

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

MELONS
2012 Season
---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. GUATEMALA, HONDURAS,
COSTA RICA Extra Services Included. 1/2 cartons 9s supply in too few hands
to quote 12s supply in too few hands to quote 15s supply in too few hands
to quote oversized 1/2 cartons 9s (6 size) supply in too few hands to quote
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. GUATEMALA, HONDURAS,
COSTA RICA Extra Services Included. 2/3 cartons 5s supply in too few hands
to quote 6s supply in too few hands to quote 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 8S LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. COSTA
RICA. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 10.50-11.00 few higher occas lower 6s
10.50-11.00 few higher occas lower 7s 10.50-11.00 mostly 11.00 few higher
occas lower 8s 8.50-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 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 EXCEEDS SUPPLY. GUATEMALA , HONDURAS,
COSTA RICA Extra Services Included. 1/2 cartons 9s 14.95-15.95 mostly
14.95 12s 14.95-15.95 mostly 14.95 15s supply in too few hands to quote 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) 14.95-15.95 mostly 14.95
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. GUATEMALA , HONDURAS,
COSTA RICA Extra Services Included. 2/3 cartons 5s supply in too few
hands to establish a market 6s supply in too few hands to establish a market
8s supply in too few hands to establish a market oversized 2/3 cartons 5s (4
size) supply in too few hands to establish a market
---WATERMELONS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. GUATEMALA , HONDURAS, COSTA
RICA, AND PANAMA Extra Services Included. flat cartons Red Flesh
Seedless Miniature 6s 12.00-13.00 occas higher and lower 8s 12.00-13.00 occas
higher and lower 9s 12.00-13.00 occas higher and lower 10s 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 occas higher and lower cartons 5s per
lb Red Flesh Seedless Type 65-69 lb avg .42 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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. BELIZE, GUATEMALA. wide range of
quality and condition 30-35 lb cartons Tainung 8s 15.00-16.00 occas higher and
lower 9s 15.00-16.00 occas higher and lower 10s 15.00-16.00 occas higher and
lower 12s 15.00-16.00 occas higher and lower 13s 15.00-16.00 occas higher and
lower 14s 14.00-15.00 15s 14.00-15.00 occas higher and lower
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. COSTA RICA, GUATEMALA,
ECUADOR, HONDURAS cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 6s
10.50-11.00 mostly 11.00 7s 10.50-11.00 mostly 11.00 8s 8.00-9.00 mostly 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: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. GUATEMALA, HONDURAS,
COSTA RICA Extra Services Included. 1/2 cartons 9s supply in too few hands
to quote 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) supply in too few hands to quote
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. GUATEMALA, HONDURAS,
COSTA RICA Extra Services Included. 2/3 cartons 5s supply in too few hands
to quote 6s supply in too few hands to quote 8s supply in too few hands to
quote

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 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. COSTA RICA cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s
10.00-11.00 occas higher 6s 11.00 occas higher 7s 11.00 occas higher 8s
9.00-10.00 occas higher




ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 04-MAR-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 GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing
and precooling. Wide range in quality. Cool temperatures delaying early morning
harvesting. Few new sales reported. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge
8.90-10.90 few high as 12.95 previous commitments from 8.00-14.00 one label
mostly 12.50-14.50




ORLANDO-IMPORTS Shipping Point Prices as of 04-MAR-2013

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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 LOWER. Wide range in quality and
condition. 8 kg containers bagged Thompson Seedless exlge 18.00-20.00
occasional higher fr cond 10.00-14.00 ord cond 6.00-8.00 poorer lower lge
16.00-18.00 occasional higher fr cond 8.00-12.00 ord cond 4.00-6.00 poorer
lower med 14.00-16.00 occasional higher fr cond 6.00-10.00 ord cond 2.00-4.00
SOME ALL SIZES SHIPPED CONSIGNED Sugraone exlge 18.00-20.00 occasional higher
fr cond 10.00-14.00 ord cond 6.00-8.00 poorer lower lge 16.00-18.00
occasional higher fr cond 8.00-12.00 ord cond 4.00-6.00 poorer lower med
14.00-16.00 occasional higher and lower fr cond 6.00-10.00 poorer lower ord
cond 2.00-4.00 SOME ALL SIZES SHIPPED CONSIGNED Flame Seedless exlge
18.00-20.00 occasional higher fr cond 10.00-14.00 ord cond 6.00-8.00 poorer
lower lge 16.00-18.00 occasional higher fr cond 8.00-12.00 ord cond 4.00-6.00
poorer lower med 14.00-16.00 occasional higher fr cond 6.00-10.00 ord cond
2.00-4.00 poorer lower sml 12.00-14.00 fr cond 4.00-6.00 poorer lower, SOME
ALL SIZES SHIPPED CONSIGNED Black Seedless exlge 20.00-22.00 lge 18.00-20.00
med 16.00-18.00 Red Globe exlge 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 lge 18.00-20.00
mostly 18.00 med 16.00-18.00 sml 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00
---NECTARINES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET BARELY 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 40s 14.00-16.00 42s 14.00-16.00 44s
14.00-16.00 48s 12.00-14.00 50s 12.00-14.00 52s 12.00-14.00 54s 10.00-12.00
56s 10.00-12.00
---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 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 LOWER. Wide range in quality and
condition. 8 kg containers bagged Thompson Seedless exlge 18.00-20.00
occasional higher fr cond 10.00-14.00 ord cond 6.00-8.00 poorer lower lge
16.00-18.00 occasional higher fr cond 8.00-12.00 ord cond 4.00-6.00 poorer
lower med 14.00-16.00 occasional higher fr cond 6.00-10.00 ord cond 2.00-4.00
SOME ALL SIZES SHIPPED CONSIGNED Sugraone exlge 18.00-20.00 occasional higher
fr cond 10.00-14.00 ord cond 6.00-8.00 poorer lower lge 16.00-18.00
occasional higher fr cond 8.00-12.00 ord cond 4.00-6.00 poorer lower med
14.00-16.00 occasional higher fr cond 6.00-10.00 ord cond 2.00-4.00 SOME ALL
SIZES SHIPPED CONSIGNED Flame Seedless exlge 18.00-20.00 occasional higher fr
cond 10.00-14.00 ord cond 6.00-8.00 poorer lower lge 16.00-18.00 occasional
higher fr cond 8.00-12.00 ord cond 4.00-6.00 poorer lower med 14.00-16.00
occasional higher fr cond 6.00-10.00 ord cond 2.00-4.00 SOME ALL SIZES
SHIPPED CONSIGNED Crimson Seedless exlge 22.00-24.00 occasional higher lge
20.00-22.00 occasional higher med 18.00-20.00 occasional higher Black
Seedless exlge 18.00-20.00 lge 16.00-18.00 med 14.00-16.00 Red Globe exlge
18.00-20.00 occasional higher lge 16.00-18.00 occasional higher med
14.00-16.00 occasional higher Autumn Royal exlge 24.00-26.00 lge 22.00-24.00
med 20.00-22.00 Perlon exlge 22.00-24.00 occasional higher lge 20.00-22.00
occasional higher med 18.00-20.00 occasional higher
---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 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
2013 Season
---PEARS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 18 kg containers wrapped
Bartlett 60 sz 24.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 70 sz 24.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 80 sz
24.00-26.00 90 sz 24.00-26.00 100 sz 22.00-24.00 110 sz 20.00-22.00 120 sz
18.00-20.00

ITALY IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA AND NEW YORK CITY AREA

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---KIWIFRUIT: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 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 RED GLOBE ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. 8
kg containers bagged Thompson Seedless exlge 20.00-22.00 occaasional lower lge
18.00-20.00 occaasional lower med 16.00-18.00 occaasional lower Sugraone
exlge 20.00-22.00 occaasional lower lge 18.00-20.00 occaasional lower med
16.00-18.00 occaasional lower Red Globe exlge 18.00-20.00 lge 16.00-18.00
med 14.00-16.00




PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 04-MAR-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
higher/lower 95s 14.75-17.80 occasional higher/lower 115s 14.75-17.80 few
lower occasional higher 140s 14.75-17.80 mostly 15.75-17.80 occasional
higher/lower 165s 15.75-18.80 mostly 15.75-17.80 200s 14.75-18.80 mostly
15.75-18.80 235s 12.75-15.30 mostly 12.75-14.80 occasional higher Shprs Choice
75s 9.75-13.80 mostly 10.75-12.80 few 8.75-9.30 95s 10.75-13.80 mostly
10.75-12.80 few 8.75-10.30 115s 10.75-14.30 mostly 10.75-13.80 few 9.75-9.80
140s 12.75-15.30 mostly 12.75-14.80 occasional higher/lower 165s 12.75-15.80
mostly 13.75-15.80 occasional higher/lower 200s 12.75-17.30 mostly 12.75-15.80
occasional lower 235s 10.75-13.80 mostly 10.75-12.80 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 FAIRLY GOOD. 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 and Valencia 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 HIGHER. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality and condition. 2/3 cartons 5s 10.35-13.00
mostly 11.35-12.35 6s 10.35-13.00 mostly 11.35-12.35 8s 10.35-12.35 occasional
lower
---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 LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET 14S AND 18S ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS
LOWER. Crossings include light volumes of Haden and Tommy Atkins varieties.
Wide range in quality. cartons 1 layer Ataulfo 14s 8.50-9.95 mostly 9.00-9.50
16s 7.50-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 18s 6.50-8.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 20s 6.00-7.50
mostly 6.50-7.50 22s 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.00-7.00

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---LIMES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET 230S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS HIGHER. Wide
range in quality. 40 lb cartons Seedless Type 110s 28.00-30.00 few 32.00
occasional higher 150s 28.00-32.00 mostly 30.00 occasional higher 175s
28.00-32.00 mostly 30.00 occasional higher 200s 28.00-32.00 mostly 30.00
occasional higher 230s 26.00-28.00 occasional higher 250s 22.00-26.00 mostly
22.00-24.00 occasional higher

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

MELONS
2012 Season
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND 6S GOOD AT LOWER PRICES, OTHERS GOOD AT
SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICES. MARKET 6S LOWER, OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. Wide range in
price. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments.
cartons per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type 4s .44-.48 mostly .46 few .42 5s .44-.48
mostly .46 few .42 6s .44-.46 occasional higher and lower

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---PAPAYA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Wide range in quality and
condition. 35-40 lb cartons Maradol Type 16.00-17.00
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 8S ABOUT STEADY,
OTHERS SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Wide range in quality and condition. cartons 1 layer
golden ripe 5s 8.50-9.00 mostly 9.00 few high as 9.50 6s 8.50-9.00 mostly 9.00
few high as 9.50 7s 8.50-9.00 mostly 9.00 few high as 9.50 8s 8.50-9.00 few
high as 9.50

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 ATAULFO 14-16S
AND 22-24S ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. Wide range in quality. flats 1
layer Haden 6s 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 7s 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 8s 5.50-6.50
mostly 6.00 9s 5.50-6.25 mostly 6.00 10s 5.50-6.00 12s 5.25-6.00 mostly
5.50-6.00 Tommy Atkins 6s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.75-6.00 7s 5.00-6.00 mostly
5.75-6.00 8s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.75-6.00 9s 5.00-6.50 mostly 5.75-6.00 10s
5.50-6.50 mostly 5.75-6.00 Ataulfo 14s 7.00-9.50 mostly 8.00 16s 6.50-8.50
mostly 7.00-7.50 18s 5.50-8.00 mostly 6.00-7.00 20s 5.50-7.50 mostly 5.50-6.00
22s 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 24s 5.00-7.00 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 04-MAR-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 18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 occas higher & lower fineappear
20.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 occas higher & lower 80s 18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00
occas higher & lower fineappear 20.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 occas higher & lower
88s 18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 occas higher & lower fineappear 20.00-24.00 mostly
22.00 occas higher & lower 100s 18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 occas higher & lower
fineappear 20.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 occas higher & lower 113s 18.00-20.00
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 mostly 22.00 few
lower occas higher fineappear 24.00 few higher & lower 80s 22.00-24.00 mostly
22.00 few lower occas higher fineappear 24.00 few higher & lower 88s
22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 few lower occas higher fineappear 24.00 few higher &
lower 100s 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 few lower occas higher fineappear
22.00-24.00 few lower occas higher 113s 20.00 few lower occas higher
fineappear 20.00-22.00 few lower occas higher 125s 20.00 few lower occas
higher fineappear 20.00-22.00 few lower occas higher Fuji WAExFcy 64s
20.00-22.00 few lower occas higher fineappear 26.00-28.00 few lower occas
higher 72s 20.00-22.00 few lower occas higher fineappear 26.00-28.00 few
lower occas higher 80s 20.00-22.00 few lower occas higher fineappear
26.00-28.00 few lower occas higher 88s 20.00-22.00 few lower occas higher
fineappear 26.00-28.00 few lower occas higher 100s 18.00-20.00 few lower
occas higher fineappear 22.00-24.00 few lower occas higher 113s 18.00-20.00
few higher & lower fineappear 22.00-24.00 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 22.00-24.00 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 24.00-26.00 few higher occas lower 120s 24.00-26.00 few
higher & lower 135s 24.00 few higher & lower 150s 22.00-24.00 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 4-MAR-2013

Recap of Available Shipping Point Vegetable FOB for Monday, March 4, 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 04-MAR-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 4.00-4.75 occasional 5.00 bins per
lb Round Green Type lge .07-.08 occasional higher and lower




FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 04-MAR-2013

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


ATWATER LIVINGSTON CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---SWEET POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Report issued on Monday and
Thursday only. 40 lb cartons Orange Types U.S. No. 1 17.00-20.00 mostly
17.00-18.00 occasional lower No Grade Marks med 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 jbo
9.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 Red Types U.S. No. 1 18.00-20.00 mostly
18.00-19.00 occasional lower No Grade Marks med 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 jbo
9.00-12.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 White Types U.S. No. 1 23.00-26.00 mostly 25.00
occasional higher No Grade Marks med 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 jbo 10.00-12.00
mostly 10.00 Japanese Types U.S. No. 1 30.00-35.00 mostly 32.00-33.00 No Grade
Marks med 30.00-40.00 mostly 33.00-35.00 jbo 15.00-20.00 mostly 18.00




FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 04-MAR-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 28 POUND CARTONS SLIGHTLY LOWER, 11
POUND CARTONS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Many shipments booked at
previously committed prices. pyramid cartons/crates 28 lb bunched Green lge
30.75-32.75 mostly 32.75 occasional higher and lower std 30.75-32.75 mostly
32.75 occasional higher and lower 11 lb cartons/crates bunched Green lge
13.75-14.75 occasional higher std 13.75-14.75 occasional higher




MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 04-MAR-2013

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


CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA

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

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
2012 Season
---CALABAZA: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Costa Rica and Panama. Few
Honduras. 50 lb sacks 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 few higher
---CHAYOTE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 40 LB CARTONS HIGHER; 20 LB CARTONS STEADY.
Costa Rica. 20 lb cartons 9.00-10.00 40 lb cartons 16.00-18.00 mostly
17.00-18.00
---GINGER ROOT: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Costa Rica and Nicaragua.
Few Honduras. 30 lb cartons 27.00-28.00 mostly 28.00 few higher
---MALANGA: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Costa Rica and Nicaragua.
Includes Ecuador. 40 lb cartons Blanca med 40.00-42.00 mostly 40.00-41.00 few
higher lge 53.00-55.00 mostly 54.00-55.00 few higher Lila lge 35.00-37.00
mostly 36.00-37.00 few higher and lower
---TARO: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica and Nicaragua.
Includes Ecuador and Jamaica. 40 lb cartons Eddoes sml 23.00-25.00 mostly
23.00-24.00 few higher Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 55.00-56.00 few higher 50 lb
sacks Dasheen (Coco, Islena) med 18.00-19.00 few higher
---YAMS (NAMES): DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET YELLOW HIGHER; WHITE ABOUT STEADY.
Costa Rica. Includes Jamaica. 45 lb cartons Yellow 42.00-44.00 mostly
43.00-44.00 few lower 50 lb cartons white 22.00-24.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 few
lower
---YUCA (CASSAVA): DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Costa Rica and
Nicaragua. 40 lb cartons 14.00-15.00

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BEANS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. GUATEMALA 5 lb cartons
Haricot Vert (French Type) 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 occas higher
---OKRA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. HONDURAS, GUATEMALA, 1/2
bushel cartons sml-med 18.00-21.00 mostly 20.00 occas higher
---PEAS GREEN: SUPPLY SNOW PEAS LIGHT. DEMAND SNOW PEAS VERY GOOD; SUGAR SNAP
MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. GUATEMALA. 10 lb cartons Snow Peas Decalyxed
18.00-20.00 occas low as 16.00-17.00 occas high as 21.00-22.00 Sugar Snap
Peas Decalyxed 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 occas low as 7.00

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: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET MEDIUM HIGHER; OTHERS LOWER. HONDURAS,
few from DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 28.00 occas lower fr qual
22.00-24.00 few 20.00 lge 18.00-20.00 cartons 24s 12.00-14.00 mostly
12.00-13.00




ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 04-MAR-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 HIGHER. Includes palletizing and precooling.
bushel cartons/crates Round Green Type Handpicked 24.85-25.85 Machine Picked
24.85-25.95 previous commitments 20.85 Pole Type supplies insufficient to
quote
---CORN-SWEET: SUPPLY WHITE FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 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 GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 14.35-18.95 mostly 14.35-16.35 occas
higher fr qual 6.00-8.00 occas higher
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes
palletizing and precooling. Cool temperatures delaying most early morning
harvesting. Few new sales reported. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 8.00-10.95
mostly 8.00-8.35 occas higher exlge 8.00-10.95 mostly 8.00-8.35 occas higher
lge 7.00-9.95 mostly 7.00-7.35 occas higher med supplies insufficient to
quote irreg sz fr qual 5.00-7.85 mostly 5.00-6.00 occas higher previous
commitments high as 10.85 11 lb cartons Red jbo fineappear 14.95 exlge
fineappear 14.95 Yellow jbo fineappear 18.95 exlge fineappear 18.95 Orange
jbo fineappear 16.95 exlge fineappear 16.95
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET JALAPENO 1 1/9 BUSHEL CARTONS AND
CUBANELLES HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling.
Cool temperatures delaying most early morning harvesting. 1/2 bushel cartons
Finger Hot 7.00-10.35 mostly 7.35-8.35 Hungarian Wax too few sales to quote
Jalapeno 12.00-14.85 mostly 14.00-14.35 1 1/9 bushel cartons Cubanelles
10.00-12.85 mostly 10.00-12.00 Jalapeno 24.00-24.85 mostly 24.00-24.35 occas
lower Long Hot 10.00-14.35 mostly 10.00-12.00
---SQUASH: SUPPLY INSUFFICIENT AND IN TOO FEW HANDS TO ESTABLISH A MARKET. Cool
temperatures are delaying crop maturity.
---TOMATOES: Too few sales to establish a market. Prices to be established
based on Tuesday's market. Firm undertone.
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included.
flats 12 1-pt baskets 7.95-8.95
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes
palletizing and cooling. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 9.95-10.95 mostly
10.95 one label 12.95 20 lb cartons loose 17.95-19.95 ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt
containers with lids 17.95-18.95 previous commitments 15.95-16.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. 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 ROUND GREEN VERY GOOD, OTHERS GOOD. MARKET ROUND GREEN
HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Precooling included. Round Green type, most sales
made on previous commitments with some new sales. 50 lb cartons Round Green
Type med 9.00-10.00 previous commitments 8.00 occas higher Red Type med
12.00-14.00 occas lower 50 lb sacks White lge 7.00-8.00 45 lb cartons Savoy
Type med 12.00-14.00 occas lower

SOUTH FLORIDA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CELERY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 2 DOZEN LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Precooling Included. cartons 2 dz 14.95-16.95 occas higher 2 1/2 dz
14.95-16.95 occas lower 3 dz 14.95-16.95 cartons film bags Hearts 18s
16.95-17.95 mostly 16.95
---ENDIVE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Precooling Included. Prices for 1 1/9 bushel containers include some 14 and 16
count packs. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 18s 10.95 24s 12.95
---ESCAROLE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. 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 higher 24s 12.95 occas
higher
---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 lower 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 04-MAR-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 SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included.
cartons bchd 14s 10.00-13.10 mostly 11.00-12.64 occasional higher bchd 18s
10.50-13.60 mostly 11.50-13.14 occasional higher 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut
12.85-16.45 mostly 14.00-16.05 occasional higher

COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN ARIZONA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CELERY: DEMAND 2-2 1/2 DOZEN FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET 2-2 1/2
DOZEN SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons 2
dz 16.45-21.14 mostly 17.45-19.50 occasional higher and lower 2 1/2 dz
16.45-21.14 mostly 17.45-19.50 occasional higher and lower 3 dz 16.35-22.64
mostly 18.00-20.50 occasional higher and lower cartons film bags Hearts 18s
18.50-24.56 mostly 19.35-22.50 occasional higher and lower

IMPERIAL & COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. Wide range in price and quality. cartons film wrapped White 9s
10.00-14.50 mostly 10.00-10.50 few 14.95 occasional higher and lower 12s
10.00-14.50 mostly 10.45-12.50 few 14.95 occasional higher and lower 16s
8.45-12.50 mostly 8.45-10.50 few 13.10 occasional higher and lower
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND GREEN LEAF FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality. cartons Boston 24s
7.45-9.75 mostly 8.25-8.95 Green Leaf 24s 7.45-10.75 mostly 8.25-9.25
occasional higher Red Leaf 24s 6.95-9.48 mostly 8.25-8.95 occasional higher
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET 24S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, HEARTS HIGHER.
Extra services included. Wide range in price and quality. cartons 24s
23.50-28.95 mostly 24.45-28.48 few 29.10-31.50 occasional lower cartons 12
3-count packages Hearts 24.75-30.25 mostly 24.75-28.48 cartons film lined
Hearts 48s 26.75-31.25 mostly 26.75-29.48

IMPERIAL & PALO VERDE VALLEYS CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND FILM LINED AND FILMWRAPPED GOOD, OTHERS FAIRLY
LIGHT. MARKET FILM LINED AND FILMWRAPPED ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHLTY LOWER.
Precooling included. Palletizing included for film lined and filmwrapped. Wide
range in price and quality. cartons 24s 9.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-12.00
occasional lower flm lined 24s 14.00-20.64 mostly 16.65-20.64 few 12.00
occasional higher and lower 24s flmwrpd 16.00-21.64 mostly 17.65-21.64 few
13.00 occasional higher and lower 30s flmwrpd 9.45-12.64 mostly 10.00-11.00

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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons 2 dz 16.00-20.50 mostly 16.00-18.35 occasional higher and lower 2 1/2
dz 16.00-20.50 mostly 16.00-18.00 occasional higher and lower 3 dz 16.35-20.50
mostly 18.00-18.35 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 CROWN CUT GOOD, BUNCHED FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. Wide range in price and appearance. cartons bchd 14s
8.50-12.50 mostly 9.45-10.48 few 13.10-14.55 bchd 18s 9.00-13.00 mostly
9.95-10.98 few 13.60-15.05 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 12.25-14.50 mostly
12.95-13.50

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

MISC ASIAN VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CHINESE CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality. WGA crates Nappa 27.45-29.00 occasional higher and
lower 30 lb cartons Nappa 23.48-27.50 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 20.45-30.10 mostly 25.45-26.00 WGA crates
30.95-37.50 mostly 35.10-37.50 occasional 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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide
range in price. cartons bunched 30s 6.75-8.10 occasional higher and lower 60s
8.45-11.10 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 GREEN HIGHER, RED ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type 18-24s
15.00-19.75 mostly 15.95-18.00 occasional higher and lower Red Type 18-24s
19.75-20.95 occasional higher and lower
---ENDIVE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality. cartons 24s 15.45-18.50 mostly 16.45-17.64 occasional higher
and lower
---ESCAROLE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality. cartons 24s 16.50-18.50 mostly 16.64-17.50 occasional
higher and lower
---GREENS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality and price. cartons bunched Kale 24s 20.10-22.45
occasional higher and lower
---PARSLEY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET PLAIN HIGHER, CURLY LOWER. Extra services
included. Wide range in price. cartons bunched Curly 60s 8.45-10.00 occasional
higher and lower Plain 60s 8.45-10.00 occasional higher and lower
---SPINACH: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in
price. cartons bunched Flat 24s 8.75-12.35 mostly 9.50-10.95 occasional higher
and lower

KERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CARROTS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET 25 POUND SACKS LOOSE JUMBO HIGHER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 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 25 lb sacks
loose jbo 6.50-8.70 cartons 30 1-lb film bags Baby Peeled 18.00-18.75
occasional lower ORGANIC sacks 48 1-lb film bags med-lge 22.00-26.70 mostly
24.35-26.70 occasional lower sacks 24 2-lb film bags med-lge 22.00-26.70 mostly
24.35-26.70 occasional lower sacks 10 5-lb film bags med-lge 22.00-26.70 mostly
24.35-26.70 occasional lower cartons 24 1-lb film bags Baby Peeled 20.50-22.00
cartons 12 2-lb film bags Baby Peeled 20.50-22.00 cartons 4 5-lb film bags
Baby Peeled 20.50-22.00

LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS

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

MISC HERBS
2012 Season
---CILANTRO: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT 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 18.35

LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET GREEN CARTONS SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. 1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons Round
Green Type med 7.50-9.00 mostly 8.00 Red Type med 12.00-14.00 mostly
12.00-13.00 few 15.50 50 lb sacks Round Green Type xlge 4.50-6.00 mostly
5.00-5.50 few 6.50-7.00 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. Wide range in quality and condition. 40 lb
containers per lb supplies insufficient to establish a market

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BEANS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality and condition. 30 lb cartons Round Green Type
Handpicked 22.95-26.95 mostly 24.95
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND WHITE MODERATE, YELLOW LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality. cartons Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 13.50-14.95
mostly 14.00 occasional lower White 4-4 1/2 dz 14.95-16.95
---CUCUMBERS: SUPPLY MEDIUM LIGHT, LARGE VERY LIGHT. DEMAND PERSIAN LIGHT, LONG
SEEDLESS MODERATE, SMALL GOOD AT LOWER PRICES, OTHERS GOOD. MARKET 36S AND LONG
SEEDLESS SLIGHTLY HIGHER; SMALL AND PERSIAN LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 24.95-26.95
few 28.95 fr qual 22.95-24.95 occasional higher sml 20.95-22.95 lge
supplies in too few hands to establish a market cartons 24s 12.95 occasional
higher and lower 36s 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95-13.95 1 1/9 bushel crates Pickles
150-200s 16.35-16.95 mostly 16.35 occasional lower 200-300s 18.00-18.35 few
18.95 300-400s 18.00-18.35 few 18.95 GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped Long
Seedless 12s 6.95-7.00 few low as 5.00 22 lb cartons Persian sml 7.95-8.95
occasional lower
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality. 1 bu, 1 1/9 bu, 1 1/6 bu cartons wrapped 18s 11.95-12.95
mostly 12.95 occasional higher fr qual 8.95-9.95 few 10.95 24s 10.95-12.95
mostly 10.95 occasional higher fr qual 8.95-9.95 mostly 8.95
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: SUPPLY 11 LB CARTONS LIGHT. DEMAND 1 1/9 BUSHEL AND 15
LB RED GOOD, GREEN LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET RED 1 1/9 BUSHEL CARTON AND
15 LB LARGE 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 7.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.00 occasional higher fr qual 5.95-6.95 few 7.95
lge 6.95-8.95 mostly 6.95-8.00 occasional higher fr qual 4.95-6.95 mostly 5.95
few 3.95 med 3.95-7.00 mostly 5.95-7.00 fr qual 3.95-5.95 mostly 3.95-4.95
occasional lower sml 3.95-5.95 mostly 4.95-5.95 Red exlge 16.95-17.95 lge
16.95 med 14.95 occasional lower irreg sz fr qual 12.95-16.95 mostly
12.95-14.95 15 lb cartons Red exlge 8.95-10.95 occaisonal lower lge 8.95-10.95
GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red exlge 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95-13.00 occasional
lower lge 10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 occasional lower 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
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND JALAPENO AND YELLOW CHILE GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE.
MARKET POBLANO AND MINI SWEET ABOUT STEADY, ANAHEIM LOWER, OTHERS HIGHER. Wide
range in size and quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons per lb Anaheim lge .70-.75 few
.80 Jalapeno lge .40-.50 mostly .40-.45 Poblano lge .65-.70 mostly .70 Serrano
lge .35-.40 occasional higher Yellow Chile lge .70-.75 cartons 9 2-lb film
bags Mixed Mini Sweet Types 16.95-18.95 few 22.95 occasional higher
---SQUASH: SUPPLY ZUCCHINI, YELLOW AND GREY LIGHT. DEMAND GREY AND BUTTERNUT
MODERATE, ZUCCHINI GOOD AT SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICES, OTHERS GOOD. MARKET ZUCCHINI
SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHER ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in
quality and condition. 4/7 bushel cartons Zucchini sml 24.95-26.95 mostly 24.95
few 28.95 sml-med 24.95-26.95 mostly 24.95 few 28.95 med 24.95-26.95 mostly
24.95 few 28.95 Yellow Straightneck sml 22.95-24.95 occasional higher sml-med
22.95-24.95 occasional higher med 22.95-24.95 occasional higher Grey sml
12.95-18.95 mostly 16.95-18.95 occasional higher sml-med 12.95-18.95 mostly
16.95-18.95 occasional higher med 12.95-18.95 mostly 14.95-16.95 1 1/9 bushel
cartons Zucchini lge 24.95-26.95 mostly 24.95 few 28.95 Acorn med 14.95-16.95
few 18.95 lge 14.95-16.95 few 18.95 Butternut sml 4.95-6.95 few high as 8.95
med 8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.00 occasional higher lge 10.95-12.95 few 14.95
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
---TOMATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LARGE MATURE GREEN LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. 25 lb cartons loose Mature Greens xlge 11.95
few 13.95 lge 12.95-13.95 med 12.95-13.95 FIELD GROWN cartons/flats 2 layer
Vine Ripes 4x4s 9.95-12.00 mostly 10.95 few 13.00 occasional lower 4x5s
9.95-12.00 mostly 10.95 few 13.00 occasional lower 5x5s 9.95-12.00 mostly 10.95
few 13.00 occasional lower 5x6s 9.95-12.00 mostly 10.95 few 13.00 occasional
lower GREENHOUSE cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 9.95-12.00 mostly 10.95
few 13.00 occasional lower 4x5s 9.95-12.00 mostly 10.95 few 13.00 occasional
lower 5x5s 9.95-12.00 mostly 10.95 few 13.00 occasional lower 5x6s 9.95-12.00
mostly 10.95 few 13.00 occasional lower flats 1 layer Vine Ripes 22s 8.95-10.00
few 12.00 occasional lower 25s 8.95-10.00 few 12.00 occasional lower 28s
8.95-10.00 few 12.00 occasional lower 32s 8.95-10.00 few 12.00 occasional
lower 35s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 occasional higher 39s 8.00-10.00 mostly
8.00-9.00 45s supplies in too few hands to establish a market 52s supplies
in too few hands to establish a market 5 kg/11 lb flats on the vine Vine Ripes
8.95-10.95 mostly 10.00-10.95 few 12.00
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality. flats 12 1-pt baskets Red 6.00-6.95
occasional higher
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET 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 occasional lower 20 lb cartons loose med-lge
14.95-18.95 mostly 14.95-16.95 occasional higher
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LARGE LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. FIELD
GROWN 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 8.85-11.00 mostly 10.95-11.00 occasional
lower lge 8.85-11.00 mostly 9.85-11.00 med 8.00-9.95 mostly 8.85-8.95
occasional higher GREENHOUSE 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 8.85-11.00 mostly
10.95-11.00 lge 8.85-11.00 mostly 9.85-11.00 med 8.00-9.95 mostly 8.85-8.95
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 16.98-22.95 mostly 18.00-21.35 occasional higher and
lower
---ONIONS GREEN: DEMAND LEEKS MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET MEDIUM LOWER,
LEEKS ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. Wide range
in price. cartons bunched 48s med 7.35-10.75 mostly 7.35-9.00 occasional higher
and lower 48s sml 5.35-9.00 mostly 6.00-7.75 occasional higher and lower Leeks
12s 8.75-12.95 mostly 9.75-11.00 occasional higher and lower cartons 2 film
bags iceless 24 bunches per bag 9.35-14.00 mostly 9.35-11.45 occasional higher
and lower cartons 4 film bags iceless 12 bunches per bag 9.35-14.00 mostly
9.35-11.45 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 VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Quality
variable. 40 lb cartons 12.00-14.85 mostly 12.00-13.85 occasional higher
---TOMATILLOS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Wide
range in quality and condition. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 24.00-28.00 mostly
26.00-28.00 few 29.00-30.00

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality. 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 10.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00
---CARROTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services extra. Wide
range in quality. 50 lb sacks loose jbo 8.00-9.50 mostly 8.00-8.50 occasional
higher
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET JALAPENO HIGHER, POBLANO LOWER,
SERRANO ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and size. 1 1/9 bushel
cartons/crates Jalapeno 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 occasional higher
Poblano 13.00-16.00 mostly 13.00-15.00 occasional higher Serrano 13.00-16.00
mostly 13.00-15.00 occasional higher
---TOMATOES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Wide
range in quality and condition. GREENHOUSE cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes
4x4s 10.95-11.95 occasional lower 4x5s 10.95-11.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: SUPPLY MEDIUM VERY LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY
GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and condition. GREENHOUSE 25
lb cartons loose exlge 10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-12.00 occasional higher lge
10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-12.00 occasional higher med 8.95-10.00 occasional
higher

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH VARIOUS PORTS OF ENTRY AND SOUTH AND CENTRAL
CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BEETS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. Wide range in
price. cartons bunched Red Type 12s 8.48-10.64 mostly 8.48-9.00 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 MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons
bunched 30s 6.75-7.75 60s 10.75-12.75

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: 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 20.75 occasional higher and lower Red Type
18-24s 18.75-20.75
---CELERY: DEMAND 3-4 DOZEN MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. cartons 2 dz 14.75-20.50 mostly 16.35-18.50 occasional
higher and lower 2 1/2 dz 14.75-20.50 mostly 16.35-18.50 occasional higher and
lower 3 dz 16.75-22.56 mostly 16.75-20.50 occasional higher and lower 4 dz
16.75-22.56 mostly 18.75-20.50 occasional higher and lower cartons film bags
Hearts 18s 20.35-25.14 mostly 20.85-22.75 occasional higher and lower
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. cartons
bunched Kale 24s 20.75-24.75
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND GREEN LEAF FAIRLY LIGHT, RED LEAF LIGHT. MARKET LOWER.
Extra services included. cartons Green Leaf 24s 8.75-9.75 Red Leaf 24s
6.75-8.75
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality. cartons 24s 20.75-28.75 mostly 24.75-28.75
---PARSLEY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Curly 60s 7.75-8.75 mostly 8.75 Plain 60s 7.75-8.75 mostly 8.75

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---RADISHES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 24S LOWER, 48S ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Wide range in price and quality. cartons bunched Red 24s
6.35-7.50 occasional higher and lower 48s 8.35-11.00 mostly 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 MODERATE. MARKET SACKS SLIGHTLY HIGHER, CARTONS HIGHER.
Extra services included. 1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons Round Green Type
med 6.50-9.00 mostly 7.50-8.00 50 lb sacks Round Green Type xlge 5.00

SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET BUNCHED ABOUT STEADY, CROWN CUT LOWER.
Extra services included. Wide range in quality and price. cartons bchd 14s
7.00-10.75 mostly 8.00-9.00 occasional higher bchd 18s 7.50-11.25 mostly
8.50-9.50 occasional higher 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 12.00-14.25 mostly
12.00-13.65 occasional higher
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. cartons film wrapped White 9s supplies in too few hands to
establish a market 12s 10.00-13.00 mostly 12.00-12.65 occasional higher and
lower 16s supplies in too few hands to establish a market

WESTERN ARIZONA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND 16S FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD AT SLIGHTLY LOWER
PRICES. MARKET 16S ABOUT ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services
included. cartons film wrapped White 9s 11.35-14.64 mostly 12.35-13.64
occasional higher 12s 11.35-15.14 mostly 12.35-13.50 occasional higher and
lower 16s 9.45-12.55 mostly 9.45-10.35 occasional higher
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: SUPPLY 30S HEAVY. DEMAND 24S GOOD AT SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICES,
30S MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Precooling included for filmlined and
filmwrapped. Wide range in quality and weight. cartons flm lined 24s
17.35-21.48 mostly 19.00-20.64 occasional higher and lower 24s flmwrpd
18.35-22.48 mostly 20.00-21.64 occasional higher and lower 30s flmwrpd
10.64-14.64 mostly 11.35-12.64
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND GREEN LEAF MODERATE, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality. cartons Boston 24s
7.45-9.64 mostly 8.35-9.64 occasional higher Green Leaf 24s 7.50-12.64 mostly
8.45-9.56 few high as 14.64 occasional lower Red Leaf 24s 6.64-10.95 mostly
8.35-9.56 occasional higher
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HEARTS SLIGHTLY HIGHER, 24S ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality. Most present shipments
Hearts from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. cartons 24s 27.10-30.64
mostly 27.10-28.56 few 31.35-31.50 cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts
27.10-29.85 mostly 27.50-29.55 occasional higher cartons film lined Hearts 48s
28.10-30.85 mostly 28.50-30.55 occasional higher




RALEIGH Shipping Point Prices as of 04-MAR-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 6.50-8.00 Kale 6.50-8.00
Mustard 6.50-8.00 Turnip Tops 6.50-8.00
---SWEET POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. 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 higher and lower No Grade Marks jbo 6.00-8.00
mostly 6.00-7.00 occasional higher and lower




SEATTLE Shipping Point Prices as of 04-MAR-2013

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


WASHINGTON COAST DISTRICT

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---RHUBARB: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. F.O.B. ISSUED
MONDAYS AND THURSDAYS. PRICES INCLUDES PALLETIZING AND COOLING, CONSOLIDATION
CHARGES EXTRA. GREENHOUSE 15 lb cartons WAExFcy 36.00-38.00 few lower
occasional higher




THOMASVILLE Shipping Point Prices as of 04-MAR-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 AND MUSTARD FLAT VERY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET
STEADY. cartons bunched Collard 24s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50 Kale 24s 12.00
Mustard Curly 24s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50 Flat 24s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50
occasional higher Turnip Tops 24s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50




THOMASVILLE-BIWEEKLY Shipping Point Prices as of 04-MAR-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 4-MAR-2013

Recap of Available Shipping Point Onions and Potatoes FOB for Monday, March 4,
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 04-MAR-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 2" min 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 master
container 16 3-lb mesh sacks med 2 1/4"min 14.00-15.00 few lower 2" min
12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-14.00




IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 04-MAR-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 MODERATE. 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 baled 10 5-lb film bags non
sz A 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.50-7.00 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

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 10.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 med 9.00-10.00
mostly 9.00 occas higher White 50 lb sacks jbo 20.00-22.00 occas lower 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
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET CARTONS ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY
LOWER. Russet Norkotah U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A
4.50-5.00 mostly 5.00 occas higher non sz A 3.50-4.00 mostly 4.00 occas higher
baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 5.50-6.00 mostly 6.00 occas higher non sz A
4.50-5.00 mostly 5.00 occas higher 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 3.50-4.25 mostly
3.50-4.00

FLORIDA

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2013 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND ROUND RED FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET YELLOW
TYPE SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Round Red U.S. One baled 5 10-lb
film bags sz A 14.75-15.75 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 14.75-15.75 50 lb
cartons sz A 13.25-14.25 occas higher sz B 16.25-18.25 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8"
28.75-30.75 50 lb sacks sz A 11.75-12.75 occas higher sz B 14.75-16.75 tote
bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 22.50-24.50 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A
8.75-10.75 occas higher sz B 10.75-12.75 occas higher 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 23.75-24.75 50 lb cartons sz A 22.25-23.25 sz B
16.25-18.25 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 35.75-40.75 occas higher 50 lb sacks sz A
20.75-21.75 sz B 14.75-16.75 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 40.50
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 10.75-12.75

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 WHITES AND JUMBO RED ABOUT STEADY,
OTHERS LOWER. Yellow Spanish Hybrid U.S. One 50 lb sacks Super Col 13.00-16.00
mostly 14.00-15.00 col 12.00-14.00 occas higher jbo 10.50-13.00 mostly 12.00
med 9.00-10.00 occas higher & lower White U.S. One 50 lb sacks jbo 25.00
occas lower med 25.00 occas lower Red Globe Type U.S. One 25 lb sacks jbo
18.00-22.00 med 16.00-20.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 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 CARTON 70-80S AND U.S. TWO FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS FAIRLY
LIGHT AT SLIGHTLY HIGHER PRICES. MARKET CARTON 70-80S AND U.S. TWO ABOUT
STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Russet Norkotah/Other Varieties U.S. One baled
5 10-lb film bags non sz A 3.00-5.00 mostly 3.50-4.50 occas higher baled 10
5-lb film bags non sz A 4.00-6.00 mostly 4.50-5.50 occas higher 50 lb cartons
40s 5.00-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.00 occas higher 50s 5.00-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.00
occas higher 60s 5.00-8.00 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 5.50-6.50 100s
5.00-7.00 mostly 5.50-6.50 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 3.00-4.00 10 oz min
3.50-5.00

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 WHITES ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER.
Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks col 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 occas lower jbo 14.00
occas higher & lower med 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 occas lower Grano - Marked
Sweet 40 lb cartons jbo 18.00-22.00 mostly 18.00 White 50 lb sacks jbo
14.00-16.00 med 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo
18.00-20.00 occas higher med 16.00-18.00

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. Snow & blizzard condition slow movement. Round Red U.S.
One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 6.50-8.00 mostly 7.50-8.00 baled 10 5-lb film
bags sz A 7.00-8.50 mostly 8.00-8.50 50 lb cartons sz A 7.00-8.50 mostly
8.00-8.50 sz B 9.50-11.50 few lower occas higher Creamers 3/4-1 5/8"
20.00-25.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 occas higher 50 lb sacks sz A 6.00-7.00 mostly
6.50-7.00 occas lower sz B 8.50-10.00 few lower occas higher tote bags approx
2000 lbs per cwt sz A 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 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 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 3.50-4.75 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
MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Round Red U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A
8.00-14.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 fair appearance 6.00-10.00 sz B 8.00-15.00 mostly
12.00 fair appearance 7.00-12.00 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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Russet Norkotah/Other
Varieties U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 4.50-5.50 mostly 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 60s 5.00-5.50 mostly
5.00 70s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50 80s 5.50-6.00 90s 5.50-6.00 100s 5.50-6.00
U.S. Two baled 5 10-lb film bags 3.50-4.00 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 4.50-5.00 50s 4.50-5.00 60s 4.50-5.00 70s 5.00-5.50 few higher
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 4.00-4.50 baled
5 10-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 3.50-4.00 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
4.50-5.00 50 lb cartons 40s 4.00 50s 4.00 60s 4.00 70s 4.00 80s 5.00 90s
5.00 100s 5.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 2.00-2.50 few higher 10 oz min
3.00-3.50