WA_FV101
WASHINGTON, DC 14-MAR-2013

Recap of Available Shipping Point FOB for Thursday, March 14, 2013

Provided by: USDA AMS Fruit and Vegetable Market News

Released by: Market News Customer Service Center - Fresno, CA

Phone: (559) 487-5178 Fax (559) 487-5199

Prices represent open (spot) market sales by first handlers on product of
generally good quality and condition unless otherwise stated and may include
promotional allowances or other incentives. No consideration is given to
after-sale adjustments unless otherwise stated. Brokerage fees paid by the
shipper are included in the price reported. Delivered Sales, Shipping Point
Basis excludes all charges for freight.

Basis of Sale Definitions:

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product quoted
or sold is to be placed free on board the boat, car, or other agency of
the through land transportation at shipping point, in "suitable shipping
condition", and that the buyer assumes all risk of damage and delay in
transit not caused by the seller irrespective of how the shipment is
billed. The buyer shall have the right of inspection at destination
before goods are paid for to determine if the product shipped complied
with the terms of the contract or order at time of shipment, subject to
the provisions covering suitable shipping conditions.

Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product is
to be Delivered by the seller on board the car, truck, or on the dock if
delivered by boat, at the market in which the buyer is located, or at
such other market as is agreed upon, free of any and all charges for
transportation or protective service. The seller assumes all risks of
loss or damage in transit not caused by the buyer.




FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 14-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 EXCEEDS SUPPLY, OTHERS VERY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY
HIGHER. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. Prices include
some 1/2 dry pint containers. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Blackberries
14.00-16.00 some including previous commitments 12.00 occasional higher and
lower
---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and
cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Red 28.00-30.00
few 31.00-32.00 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 ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and
cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 12.00
few high as 14.00 occasional lower

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

BERRIES
2012 Season
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb
containers with lids med-lge 12.00 occasional higher and lower

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---AVOCADOS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. cartons 2
layer Hass 32s 27.25-29.25 mostly 27.25-28.25 occasional higher 36s 27.25-29.25
mostly 28.25 occasional higher 40s 27.25-29.25 mostly 28.25 occasional higher
48s 28.25-30.25 mostly 29.25 occasional higher 60s 28.25-30.25 mostly 29.25
occasional higher 70s 20.25-22.25 mostly 21.25 occasional higher 84s
15.25-17.25 mostly 16.25-17.25 occasional higher

ORANGE-SAN DIEGO COUNTIES & COACHELLA DISTRICT, CALIFORNIA

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

BERRIES
2012 Season
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST EXCEEDS SUPPLY, OTHERS VERY 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 13.00-14.00 occasional higher
and lower

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

BERRIES
2012 Season
---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and
cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Red 28.00-30.00
occasional higher and lower
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST EXCEEDS SUPPLY, OTHERS VERY GOOD. MARKET STEADY.
Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 1-pt baskets
med-lge 16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 flats 8 1-lb containers with lids
med-lge 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 occasional high as 16.00 some previous
commitments low as 10.00 ORGANIC flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge
22.00-24.00 occasional higher and lower

SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA

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

BERRIES
2013 Season
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST EXCEEDS SUPPLY, OTHERS VERY 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 13.00-14.00 occasional high as
16.00 occasional lower

SOUTH DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---AVOCADOS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. cartons 2
layer Hass 32s 27.25-29.25 mostly 27.25-28.25 occasional higher 36s 27.25-29.25
mostly 27.25-28.25 occasional higher 40s 28.25-30.25 mostly 28.25-29.25
occasional higher 48s 29.25-30.25 occasional higher 60s 29.25-30.25
occasional higher 70s 21.25-22.25 occasional higher and lower 84s 17.25-18.25
mostly 17.25 occasional higher and lower




IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 14-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 FAIRLY LIGHT. 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 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 14-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 MODERATE. 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 Fuji U.S. ExFcy 72s 30.00-31.00
80s 30.00-31.00 88s 30.00-31.00 Red Rome U.S. ExFcy 72s 26.00 80s 26.00 88s
26.00 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 24.00-25.00 few 22.00-23.00 occas higher
Golden Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 24.00-25.00 few 22.00-23.00 occas
higher Fuji U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 24.00-25.00 occas 27.00-28.00 Red Rome U.S.
ExFcy 2 1/2" min 20.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-23.00 occas higher Empire U.S. ExFcy
2 1/2" min 27.00-28.00




MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 14-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 ABOUT STEADY. Brazil by
Air and Boat. 3.5 kg containers Solo Type Golden 7s 12.50-14.00 mostly 13.00
occas lower 8s 12.50-14.00 mostly 13.00 occas lower 9s 12.50-14.00 mostly 13.00
occas lower 10s 12.50-14.00 mostly 13.00 occas lower 12s 12.50-14.00 mostly
13.00 occas lower

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 ABOUT STEDY. PERU flats 1 layer Kent 7s
5.00-5.25 mostly 5.00 occas higher 8s 5.00-5.25 mostly 5.00 occas higher 9s
5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00-5.25 occas higher 10s 4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00 12s 4.50-5.50
mostly 5.00

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 10-12S SLIGHTLY LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
PERU flats 1 layer Kent 7s 4.50-5.25 mostly 5.00 occas higher and lower 8s
4.50-5.25 mostly 5.00 occas higher and lower 9s 4.50-5.25 mostly 5.00 occas
higher and lower 10s 4.50-5.00 occas higher 12s 4.50-5.00 occas higher

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

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---MANGOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. PERU cartons 1 layer Kent 7s
5.00-5.75 mostly 5.00-5.50 occas higher 8s 5.00-5.75 mostly 5.00-5.50 occas
higher 9s 5.00-5.75 mostly 5.00-5.50 occas higher 10s 5.00-5.75 mostly
5.00-5.25 occas higher 12s 5.00-5.75 mostly 5.00-5.25 occas higher

CARIBBEAN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA

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

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
2012 Season
---COCONUTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Dominican Republic. 65-70
lb sacks Dry 40s 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-18.50 few lower

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA

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

MELONS
2012 Season
---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. GUATEMALA, HONDURAS,
COSTA RICA Extra Services Included. 1/2 cartons 9s open market supply in
too few hands to quote 12s open market supply in too few hands to quote 15s
open market supply in too few hands to quote oversized 1/2 cartons 9s (6 size)
open market 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 Open market supply in
too few hands to quote 6s Open market supply in too few hands to quote 8s
Open market 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 5S LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. COSTA
RICA. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 one label
13.50 6s 10.50-12.00 mostly 11.00 one label 13.75 7s 10.50-12.00 mostly 11.00
one label 12.75 8s 8.50-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 one label 12.50

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. MARKET . GUATEMALA ,
HONDURAS, COSTA RICA Extra Services Included. 1/2 cartons 9s Open
market supply in too few hands to quote 12s Open market supply in too few
hands to quote 15s Open market supply in too few hands to quote 18s Open
market supply in too few hands to quote oversized 1/2 cartons 6s (5 size)
Open market supply in too few hands to quote 9s (6 size) Open market 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 open market supply
in too few hands to quote 6s open market supply in too few hands to quote 8s
open market supply in too few hands to quote oversized 2/3 cartons 5s (4 size)
open market supply in too few hands to quote
---WATERMELONS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. GUATEMALA , HONDURAS, COSTA
RICA, AND PANAMA Extra Services Included. flat cartons Red Flesh
Seedless Miniature 6s 11.00-12.95 mostly 12.00 occas higher and lower 8s
12.00-13.00 occas higher and lower cartons 3s per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type
65-69 lb avg supply in too few hands to quote cartons 4s per lb Red Flesh
Seedless Type 65-69 lb avg supply in too few hands to quote cartons 5s per lb
Red Flesh Seedless Type 65-69 lb avg supply in too few hands to quote

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
---MANGOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. NICARAGUA, COSTA RICA flats 1 layer
Tommy Atkins 7s 4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00 8s 4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00 9s 4.50-5.50
mostly 5.00 10s 4.50-5.00 mostly 5.00 12s 4.50-5.00 mostly 5.00
---PAPAYA: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. BELIZE, GUATEMALA. wide
range of quality and condition 30-35 lb cartons Tainung 8s 16.00-17.00 few
18.00-19.00 9s 16.00-17.00 few 18.00-19.00 10s 16.00-17.00 few 18.00-19.00
12s 16.00-17.00 few 18.00-19.00 13s 16.00-17.00 few 18.00-19.00 14s
16.00-17.00 15s 16.00-17.00 occas higher and lower
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA, GUATEMALA,
ECUADOR, HONDURAS cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 one
label 13.50 6s 10.50-12.00 mostly 11.00 one label 13.75 7s 10.50-12.00 mostly
11.00 few 12.75 8s 9.00-10.00 few 12.50

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 Open market supply in
too few hands to quote 12s Open market supply in too few hands to quote 15s
Open market supply in too few hands to quote 18s Open market supply in too
few hands to quote oversized 1/2 cartons 9s (6 size) Open market 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 Open market supply in
too few hands to quote 6s Open market supply in too few hands to quote 8s
Open market 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 MODERATE. MARKET 5S LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. COSTA
RICA cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 one label
13.50 6s 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 one label 13.75 7s 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00
few 12.75 8s 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 few 12.50

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 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 few high as 13.50 6s 10.00-12.00 mostly
11.00 few high as 13.75 7s 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 few high as 12.75 8s
9.00-10.00 few high as 12.50




ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 14-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 BEST EXCEEDS SUPPLY, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. Most sales are previous
commitments with few new sales reported. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids
med-lge 10.90-12.90 mostly 11.90-12.90 previous commitments as low as 7.90 one
label mostly 14.00 med 10.90 occas higher and lower sml-med 8.90 occas higher




ORLANDO-IMPORTS Shipping Point Prices as of 14-MAR-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 28.00-32.00 mostly 30.00 70 sz 28.00-32.00 mostly 30.00 80 sz
28.00-32.00 mostly 30.00 90 sz 26.00-28.00 100 sz 24.00-26.00 110 sz
22.00-24.00 120 sz 20.00-22.00

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 22.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 few 20.00, occasional higher flats 12
6-oz cups with lids med-lge 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 few 16.00, occasional
higher and lower 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 STEADY. 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 ABOUT STEADY. Mostly May Glo and
Royal Glo. cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 30s
12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 some 10.00 40s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 some 10.00 42s
12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 some 10.00 44s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 some 10.00 48s
10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 occasional lower 50s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00
occasional lower 52s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 occasional lower 54s 10.00-12.00
mostly 10.00 occasional lower 56s 8.00-10.00 occasional lower
---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 22.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 few 20.00, occasional higher flats 12
6-oz cups with lids med-lge 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 few 16.00, occasional
higher and lower 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 22.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 few 20.00, occasional higher flats 12
6-oz cups with lids med-lge 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 few 16.00, occasional
higher and lower 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 22.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 few 20.00, occasional higher flats 12
6-oz cups with lids med-lge 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 few 16.00, occasional
higher and lower 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 AUTUMN ROYAL, BLACK SEEDLESS AND PERLON
LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and condition. 8 kg
containers bagged Thompson Seedless exlge 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 occasional
higher fr cond 10.00-14.00 ord cond 6.00-8.00 poorer lower lge 16.00-18.00
mostly 16.00 occasional higher fr cond 8.00-12.00 ord cond 4.00-6.00 poorer
lower med 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 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
mostly 18.00 occasional higher fr cond 10.00-14.00 ord cond 6.00-8.00 poorer
lower lge 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 occasional higher fr cond 8.00-12.00 ord
cond 4.00-6.00 poorer lower med 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 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 mostly 18.00 occasional higher fr cond 10.00-14.00
ord cond 6.00-8.00 poorer lower lge 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 occasional higher
fr cond 8.00-12.00 ord cond 4.00-6.00 poorer lower med 14.00-16.00 mostly
14.00 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 16.00-18.00 lge 14.00-16.00 med 12.00-14.00 Red Globe exlge
18.00-20.00 some 16.00 lge 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 some 14.00 med 14.00-16.00
some 12.00 Autumn Royal exlge 20.00-22.00 lge 18.00-20.00 med 16.00-18.00
Perlon exlge 20.00-22.00 lge 18.00-20.00 med 16.00-18.00
---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 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 some 10.00 48s 10.00-12.00 occasional
lower 52s 10.00-12.00 some 8.00 56s 10.00 some 8.00 8 kg containers Various
Yellow Flesh Varieties 60 sz 12.00-14.00 some 10.00
---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 mostly 12.00 some 10.00 44s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 some 10.00 48s
10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 some 8.00 50s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 some 8.00 54s
8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 some 6.00 56s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 some 6.00 Saphire
40s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 some 8.00 48s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 some 8.00
52s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 some 6.00 60s 8.00-10.00 some 6.00 8 kg containers
Saphire 60 sz 8.00-10.00 some 6.00 70 sz 8.00-10.00 some 6.00 78 sz 8.00
some 6.00

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 ABOUT STEADY. 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 14-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 14.75-18.80 mostly 15.75-17.80 occasional higher/lower 115s
15.75-18.80 mostly 15.75-17.80 occasional higher/lower 140s 15.75-18.80 mostly
16.75-18.80 occasional higher/lower 165s 15.75-18.80 mostly 16.75-18.80 200s
14.75-18.80 mostly 15.75-18.80 235s 12.75-15.80 mostly 12.75-14.80 occasional
higher Shprs Choice 75s 10.75-13.80 few lower occasional higher 95s
10.75-13.80 mostly 11.75-13.80 few lower occasional higher 115s 11.75-14.80
mostly 11.75-13.80 few lower 140s 12.75-15.80 mostly 12.75-14.80 occasional
higher 165s 12.75-15.80 mostly 13.75-15.80 occasional higher 200s 12.75-17.30
mostly 12.75-16.30 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. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Extra services
included. 7/10 bushel cartons Valencia U.S. Combination 56s 12.35-13.80 mostly
13.50-13.80 64s 12.35-13.80 mostly 13.50-13.80 72s 12.35-13.80 mostly
13.50-13.80 88s 11.35-13.50 mostly 11.35-11.80 113s 10.35-11.50 mostly
10.35-10.80 138s 10.35-10.80 Texas Choice 56s 11.10-13.30 mostly 12.50-13.30
64s 11.10-13.30 mostly 12.50-13.30 72s 11.10-13.30 mostly 12.50-13.30 88s
10.10-12.50 mostly 10.10-11.30 113s 9.10-10.50 mostly 9.10-10.30 138s
9.10-10.30

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA

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

MELONS
2012 Season
---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality and condition. 2/3 cartons 5s 14.35-18.00 mostly
14.35-16.35 6s 14.35-18.00 mostly 14.35-16.35 8s 14.35-16.35
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in
quality and condition. cartons per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type 4s .38-.40 few
.36 occasional higher 5s .38-.40 few .36 occasional higher 6s .36-.38 mostly
.38 occasional higher

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 18S ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER.
Crossings include light volumes of Haden and Tommy Atkins varieties. Wide range
in quality. cartons 1 layer Ataulfo 14s 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00-6.50 occasional
higher 16s 5.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 occasional higher 18s 4.50-7.00 mostly
5.00-6.00 occasional higher 20s 4.00-6.50 mostly 5.00 occasional higher

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---LIMES: DEMAND 250S VERY LIGHT, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 230-250S SLIGHLTY
LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality. 40 lb cartons Seedless Type
110s 32.00-36.00 mostly 32.00-34.00 occasional higher 150s 32.00-36.00 mostly
32.00-34.00 occasional higher 175s 32.00-36.00 mostly 32.00-34.00 occasional
higher 200s 32.00-34.00 few 36.00 occasional higher and lower 230s 28.00-32.00
mostly 28.00 few 34.00 occasional lower 250s 24.00-28.00 mostly 24.00-26.00
occasional lower

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

MELONS
2012 Season
---WATERMELONS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in price.
cartons per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type 4s .34-.38 mostly .34-.36 occasional
lower 5s .34-.38 mostly .34-.36 occasional lower 6s .30-.34 mostly .32-.34 24
inch bins per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type approx 35 count .32-.36 mostly .32-.34
occasional lower approx 45 count .32-.36 mostly .32-.34 occasional lower approx
60 count .28-.32 mostly .30-.32

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 16.00-17.00
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in quality and
condition. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 6s
8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 7s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 8s 8.00-9.00 few low
as 7.00

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---MANGOES: SUPPLY ATAUFLO 12-14S LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Wide range in quality. flats 1 layer Haden 6s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 few
4.50 7s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 few 4.50 occasional higher 8s 5.00-6.00
mostly 5.50-6.00 few 4.50 occasional higher 9s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 few
4.50 occasional higher 10s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50 few 4.50 occasional higher 12s
4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00-5.50 occasional higher 14s 4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00-5.50
occasional higher Tommy Atkins 6s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 few 4.50 7s
5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 few 4.50 occasional higher 8s 5.00-6.00 mostly
5.50-6.00 few 4.50 occasional higher 9s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 few 4.50
occasional higher 10s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50 few 4.50 occasional higher 12s
4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00-5.50 occasional higher 14s 4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00-5.50
occasional higher Ataulfo 12s 7.00-10.00 mostly 7.00-9.00 few 11.00 14s
6.00-8.50 mostly 7.00-8.00 16s 5.00-6.50 mostly 6.50 18s 5.00-7.00 mostly
5.50-6.50 20s 4.50-6.50 mostly 5.00-6.00 22s 4.50-5.50 24s 4.00-5.50

SOUTH & CENTRAL DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---ORANGES: DEMAND 48-72S FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. 7/10
bushel cartons Navel Shprs 1st Grade 48s 14.75-15.80 few 13.75-14.30 few
higher 56s 14.75-15.80 few 13.75-14.30 few higher 72s 12.75-13.80 mostly
12.75-12.80 some including previous commitments 11.75-12.30 occasional higher
88s 8.75-9.80 mostly 8.75-8.80 occasional higher 113s 7.25-8.80 mostly
7.75-7.80 138s 6.75-7.80 mostly 6.75-7.30 Shprs Choice 48s 9.75-10.80
occasional higher 56s 9.75-10.80 occasional higher 72s 8.75-10.30 mostly
8.75-9.80 occasional higher 88s 7.75-8.80 occasional higher 113s 6.75-7.80
mostly 6.75-7.30 138s 6.75-7.80 mostly 6.75-6.80 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 14-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 occas higher & lower fineappear 20.00-22.00 occas
higher & lower 80s 18.00-20.00 occas higher & lower fineappear 20.00-22.00
occas higher & lower 88s 18.00-20.00 occas higher & lower fineappear
20.00-22.00 occas higher & lower 100s 18.00-20.00 occas higher & lower
fineappear 20.00-22.00 occas higher & lower 113s 18.00-20.00 occas higher &
lower fineappear 22.00 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 20.00 few lower occas higher fineappear 22.00-24.00 few
higher & lower 80s 20.00 few lower occas higher fineappear 22.00-24.00 few
higher & lower 88s 20.00 few lower occas higher fineappear 22.00-24.00 few
higher & lower 100s 18.00-20.00 few lower occas higher fineappear 22.00-24.00
few lower occas higher 113s 18.00-20.00 few lower occas higher fineappear
20.00-22.00 few lower occas higher 125s 18.00-20.00 few lower occas higher
fineappear 20.00-22.00 few lower occas higher Fuji WAExFcy 64s 18.00-20.00
few higher & lower fineappear 26.00 few higher & lower 72s 18.00-20.00 few
higher & lower fineappear 26.00 few higher & lower 80s 18.00-20.00 few higher
& lower fineappear 26.00 few higher & lower 88s 18.00-20.00 few higher &
lower fineappear 26.00 few higher & lower 100s 18.00 few higher & lower
fineappear 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower 113s 18.00 few higher & lower
fineappear 20.00-22.00 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 18.00-20.00 few higher fineappear
20.00-22.00 few higher & lower 80s 18.00-20.00 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 26.00-28.00
fineappear 28.00 few higher & lower 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 ABOUT 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 20.00-22.00 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 24.00-26.00
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
42.00-45.00 few higher 90s 42.00-45.00 few higher 100s 38.00-40.00 few
higher

WA_FV102
WASHINGTON, DC 14-MAR-2013

Recap of Available Shipping Point Vegetable FOB for Thursday, March 14, 2013

Provided by: USDA AMS Fruit and Vegetable Market News

Released by: Market News Customer Service Center - Fresno, CA

Phone: (559) 487-5178 Fax (559) 487-5199

Prices represent open (spot) market sales by first handlers on product of
generally good quality and condition unless otherwise stated and may include
promotional allowances or other incentives. No consideration is given to
after-sale adjustments unless otherwise stated. Brokerage fees paid by the
shipper are included in the price reported. Delivered Sales, Shipping Point
Basis excludes all charges for freight.

Basis of Sale Definitions:

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product quoted
or sold is to be placed free on board the boat, car, or other agency of
the through land transportation at shipping point, in "suitable shipping
condition", and that the buyer assumes all risk of damage and delay in
transit not caused by the seller irrespective of how the shipment is
billed. The buyer shall have the right of inspection at destination
before goods are paid for to determine if the product shipped complied
with the terms of the contract or order at time of shipment, subject to
the provisions covering suitable shipping conditions.

Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product is
to be Delivered by the seller on board the car, truck, or on the dock if
delivered by boat, at the market in which the buyer is located, or at
such other market as is agreed upon, free of any and all charges for
transportation or protective service. The seller assumes all risks of
loss or damage in transit not caused by the buyer.




BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 14-MAR-2013

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Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.


WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med
8.00-9.00 50 lb sacks Round Green Type lge 4.75-5.50 occasional higher bins
per lb Round Green Type lge .08-.09 occasional higher and lower




COLUMBIA Shipping Point Prices as of 14-MAR-2013

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Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.


LEXINGTON DISTRICT, SOUTH CAROLINA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---GREENS: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. This report is issued
on Tuesdays and Thursdays cartons bunched Kale 24s 11.75-14.00 cartons loose
Mustard 9.00-10.00 Turnip Tops 9.00-12.00 various containers bunched Collard
6s 9.00-10.00 occas lower various containers loose Collard 9.00
---ONIONS GREEN: Supply insufficient to quote.This report is issued on Tuesdays
and Thursdays.




FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 14-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 14-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 GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Many
shipments booked at previously committed prices. pyramid cartons/crates 28 lb
bunched Green lge 42.75-46.75 mostly 42.75-44.75 occasional higher previous
commitments lower std 42.75-46.75 mostly 42.75-44.75 occasional higher previous
commitments lower 11 lb cartons/crates bunched Green lge 17.75-19.75 mostly
18.75 occasional higher std 17.75-19.75 mostly 18.75 occasional higher




MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 14-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 MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Costa Rica and Panama.
Few Honduras. 50 lb sacks 11.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 few higher
---CHAYOTE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Costa Rica. 20 lb cartons few
12.00 40 lb cartons 20.00-22.00 mostly 22.00 few higher
---GINGER ROOT: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Costa Rica. 30 lb cartons
29.00-30.00 mostly 29.00 few higher
---MALANGA: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET BLANCA MEDIUM LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Costa Rica and Nicaragua. Includes Ecuador. 40 lb cartons Blanca med
30.00-32.00 mostly 31.00-32.00 few higher lge 52.00-54.00 mostly 53.00-54.00
few higher Lila lge 35.00-36.00 mostly 35.00 few higher
---TARO: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET DASHEEN MEDIUM HIGHER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Costa Rica and Nicaragua. Includes Ecuador and Jamaica. 40 lb cartons Eddoes
sml 23.00-25.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 58.00-60.00
mostly 59.00-60.00 few lower 50 lb sacks Dasheen (Coco, Islena) med 18.00-20.00
mostly 18.00-19.00
---YAMS (NAMES): DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET YELLOW HIGHER; WHITE STEADY. Costa
Rica. Includes Jamaica. 45 lb cartons Yellow 52.00-54.00 mostly 52.00-53.00
few higher 50 lb cartons white 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-21.00 few higher
---YUCA (CASSAVA): DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica and
Nicaragua. 40 lb cartons 14.00-15.00 mostly 15.00 few higher

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BEANS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA 5 lb
cartons Haricot Vert (French Type) 15.00-16.00 mostly 16.00 few higher
---OKRA: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. HONDURAS, GUATEMALA, 1/2
bushel cartons sml-med supply in too few hands to quote
---PEAS GREEN: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SNOW PEAS SLIGHTLY LOWER; SUGAR SNAP
ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA. 10 lb cartons Snow Peas Decalyxed 19.00-22.00 mostly
20.00 occas higher and lower Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 14.00-16.00 occas
higher and lower

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. HONDURAS, few from
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 32.00-34.00 occas lower fr qual
24.00-26.00 mostly 26.00 occas lower lge 20.00-22.00 occas higher cartons 24s
12.00-16.00 mostly 14.00




ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 14-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 EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. bushel cartons/crates Round Green Type Handpicked 35.00-35.85
occas higher Machine Picked 35.00-35.95 few high as 38.85
---CORN-SWEET: SUPPLY WHITE FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET WHITE ABOUT
STEADY, OTHERS HIGHER. Includes palletizing and precooling. wirebound crates
Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 14.35-16.35 White 4-4 1/2 dz 14.35-16.35 Bi-Color 4-4 1/2
dz 14.35-16.35
---CUCUMBERS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Includes palletizing and precooling. WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 34.00-36.95
mostly 34.00-34.95 fr qual 26.00-28.95 mostly 26.00-26.95 few low as 24.00
cartons 24s 14.00-16.95 mostly 15.00-16.00
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Includes palletizing and
precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 20.00-22.85 mostly 20.00-20.85 few high as
24.35 occas lower fr qual 10.00-12.85 mostly 10.35-12.35 occas lower
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Includes palletizing
and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 14.00-14.95 few 16.00-16.85
exlge 14.00-14.95 occas higher lge 12.00-12.95 few lower med 9.00-10.95
mostly 9.00-10.35 occas lower irreg sz fr qual 9.00-10.95 mostly 9.00-10.35
occas lower 11 lb cartons Red jbo fineappear 16.95-18.95 exlge fineappear
16.95-18.95 Yellow jbo fineappear 22.95-24.95 exlge fineappear 22.95-24.95
Orange jbo fineappear 18.95-20.95 exlge fineappear 18.95-20.95
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET JALAPENO 1 1/9 BUSHEL CARTONS
HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1/2 bushel
cartons Hungarian Wax 10.00-12.85 mostly 10.00-10.85 Jalapeno 14.00-16.85
mostly 14.35-16.35 1 1/9 bushel cartons Cubanelles 12.00-14.85 mostly
12.35-14.35 occas lower Jalapeno 26.00-28.85 mostly 28.00-28.35 occas higher
Long Hot 14.00-18.85 mostly 14.35-16.35 Poblano few 16.35
---SQUASH: SUPPLY ZUCCHINI MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. DEMAND ZUCCHINI MODERATE,
OTHERS EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET ZUCCHINI LOWER, OTHERS STEADY. Includes
palletizing and precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons Zucchini sml 26.00-30.85 mostly
26.00-26.35 occas lower med 24.00-28.85 mostly 24.00-24.35 occas lower Yellow
Straightneck sml 30.00-30.85 few higher med 28.00-28.85 few higher 3/4 bushel
cartons Yellow Crookneck sml 30.00-30.85 med 28.00-28.85
---TOMATOES: DEMAND 5X6 SIZE GOOD, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. 25 lb cartons loose Mature Greens 85% U.S. One or
Better 5x6 sz 13.95 6x6 sz 15.95 occas lower 6x7 sz 15.95 occas lower U.S.
Two 5x6 sz 11.95-12.95 6x6 sz 13.95-14.95 occas lower 6x7 sz 13.95-14.95
occas lower
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. flats 12 1-pt baskets 6.95-7.95 occas higher
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ORGANIC HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Includes palletizing and cooling. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids
8.95-9.95 few 10.95, occas lower 20 lb cartons loose 15.95-17.95 mostly
15.95-16.95 occas higher and lower ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt containers with lids
15.95-16.95 few high as 18.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra
services included. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 14.95-15.95 lge 13.95-14.95
occas higher med 12.95-13.95

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, SAVOY GOOD, RED FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET
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 mostly 10.00 previous commitments 8.00-9.00 Red Type med 11.00-13.00
one label 14.00, occas lower 50 lb sacks White lge 7.00-8.00 occas lower 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 GOOD. MARKET 3 DOZEN HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Precooling
Included. cartons 2 dz 16.95-18.95 few 20.95 2 1/2 dz 16.95-18.95 few 20.95 3
dz 16.95-18.95 few 20.95 cartons film bags Hearts 18s 16.95-18.95
---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 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 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 and lower 25 lb film bags topped red 11.70-12.70 occas higher




PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 14-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 LIGHT. MARKET CROWN CUT LOWER, OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra
services included. cartons bchd 14s 6.00-8.45 mostly 6.50-7.35 occasional
higher and lower bchd 18s 6.50-8.95 mostly 7.00-7.85 occasional higher and
lower 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 6.85-10.14 mostly 7.35-8.50 occasional
higher and lower Short Trim 8.25-10.50 mostly 8.25-9.50

COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN ARIZONA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CELERY: DEMAND 3 DOZEN MODERATE, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET 3 DOZEN SLIGHTLY
LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons 2 dz 17.95-21.50
mostly 18.45-20.56 occasional higher and lower 2 1/2 dz 17.95-21.56 mostly
19.45-20.48 occasional higher and lower 3 dz 18.45-22.56 mostly 19.45-21.50
occasional higher and lower cartons film bags Hearts 18s 21.35-24.56 mostly
21.45-23.50 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 LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services
included. Wide range in price and quality. cartons film wrapped White 9s
8.45-10.95 mostly 10.50-10.95 occasional higher and lower 12s 10.25-13.48
mostly 10.25-11.87 occasional higher and lower 16s 8.50-10.95 mostly
10.48-10.95 occasional higher and lower
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality. cartons Boston 24s 8.00-9.75 mostly 8.25-8.95
Green Leaf 24s 8.50-11.25 mostly 9.45-10.95 Red Leaf 24s 7.25-10.25 mostly
8.00-8.95 occasional higher
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND HEARTS FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET HEARTS
ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. Extra services included. Wide range in price and
quality. cartons 24s 28.45-36.50 mostly 30.45-35.10 occasional lower cartons 12
3-count packages Hearts 34.48-38.95 occasional higher and lower cartons film
lined Hearts 48s 35.48-39.64 occasional higher and lower

IMPERIAL & PALO VERDE VALLEYS CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Precooling included. Palletizing included for film lined and filmwrapped. Very
wide range in price and quality. cartons 24s supplies in too few hands to
establish a market flm lined 24s 30.00-35.50 mostly 32.00-34.65 occasional
higher and lower 24s flmwrpd 31.00-36.00 mostly 33.37-35.65 occasional higher
and 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 MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. cartons 2 dz
17.45-20.35 mostly 18.00-19.00 2 1/2 dz 17.45-22.10 mostly 18.00-19.45 3 dz
17.45-22.35 mostly 18.00-21.35

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 LOWER. Extra services included. Wide range
in price and appearance. cartons bchd 14s 5.87-7.50 mostly 6.48-7.25 occasional
higher and lower bchd 18s 6.37-8.00 mostly 6.98-7.75 occasional higher and
lower 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 6.50-8.50 mostly 7.00-7.48 occasional
higher and lower

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

MISC ASIAN VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CHINESE CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included.
Wide range in price. WGA crates Nappa supplies insufficient to establish a
market 30 lb cartons Nappa 24.45-29.50 mostly 25.45-27.10 occasional higher and
lower

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

MISC ASIAN VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---BOK CHOY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CRATES HIGHER, CARTONS LOWER. Extra
services included. Wide range in price. 30 lb cartons 25.45-27.10 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 GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide
range in price. cartons bunched 30s 8.35-9.10 occasional higher and lower 60s
11.00-13.45 occasional higher and lower

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND GREEN LIGHT, RED MODERATE. MARKET GREEN LOWER, RED ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. Most present shipments from prior bookings
and/or previous commitments at lower prices. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type
18-24s 12.00-22.35 mostly 15.95-17.10 occasional higher and lower Red Type
18-24s 18.10-20.85 occasional higher and lower
---ENDIVE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality. cartons 24s 14.45-18.50 mostly 15.45-17.45 occasional
lower
---ESCAROLE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality. cartons 24s 14.85-18.50 mostly 16.45-17.45 occasional
higher and lower
---GREENS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality. cartons bunched Kale 24s 20.00-25.00 mostly 22.35-23.50
occasional higher and lower
---PARSLEY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Curly 60s 8.35-10.85 mostly 8.35-9.64 occasional higher and
lower Plain 60s 8.45-10.85 mostly 8.45-9.64 occasional higher and lower
---SPINACH: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality and price. cartons bunched Flat 24s 12.75-16.35 mostly
14.25-15.48

KERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CARROTS: DEMAND JUMBO GOOD, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. sacks 48 1-lb film bags med-lge 14.00-15.45 50 lb sacks
loose jbo 14.40-15.00 25 lb sacks loose jbo 7.20-8.70 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 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: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CARTON GREEN SLIGHTLY
LOWER, SACKS LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Most present
shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 1 3/4 bushel crates
and 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 Red Type med
12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 few 15.50 50 lb sacks Round Green Type xlge 4.50-6.50
mostly 4.50-5.50 occasional higher 1 3/4 bushel crates and 40 lb cartons Savoy
Type med 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.40-13.00

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA

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

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
2012 Season
---TOMATILLOS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. Wide range in quality and
condition. 40 lb containers per lb supplies insufficient and 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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BEANS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 30 lb cartons Round
Green Type Handpicked 34.95-38.95 mostly 34.95-36.95
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality. cartons Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 10.00-12.00 White 4-4 1/2 dz
12.00-12.95
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 26.95-31.00 mostly 28.95
occasional higher fr qual 24.95-26.95 ord qual 18.95-22.95 mostly 20.95 sml
20.95-24.95 mostly 22.95-24.95 cartons 24s 14.00-14.95 36s 13.95-16.00 1 1/9
bushel crates Pickles 150-200s 16.95-20.35 few 20.95 200-300s 18.95-22.35
mostly 20.95-22.35 few 22.95 300-400s 18.95-22.35 mostly 20.95-22.35 few 22.95
GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped Long Seedless 12s 4.95-7.95 mostly 5.95-7.00
few 8.95
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality and condition. 1 bu, 1 1/9 bu, 1 1/6 bu cartons wrapped
18s 18.95-20.95 few 16.95 occasional higher fr qual 16.95 few 14.95
occasional higher 24s 16.95-20.95 mostly 18.95 few 14.95 occasional higher fr
qual 14.95-16.95 few 12.95
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MEDIUM AND SMALL GREEN FAIRLY
LIGHT, 11 LB CARTONS FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS GOOD. MARKET GREEN EXTRA LARGE HIGHER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality. 1 1/9
bushel cartons Green jbo 16.95-17.00 occasional higher and lower exlge
15.95-16.95 mostly 16.95 few 17.95 fr qual 6.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 lge
14.95 occasional higher and lower fr qual 6.95-8.95 mostly 8.95 med 6.95-10.95
mostly 7.95-8.95 fr qual 5.95-6.95 sml 5.95-6.95 Red exlge 24.95-27.95 mostly
26.95-27.95 occasional higher lge 24.95-27.95 mostly 26.95-27.95 occasional
higher med 22.95-25.95 mostly 24.95 irreg sz fr qual 20.95-24.95 mostly
22.95-24.95 few 18.95 occasional higher 15 lb cartons Red exlge 16.95 lge
16.95 GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red exlge 12.95-14.95 occasional higher lge
10.95-12.95 occasional higher Yellow exlge 17.95-20.95 mostly 18.95 occasional
higher lge 16.10-20.95 mostly 17.95-18.95 occasional higher Orange exlge
18.00-20.95 mostly 18.95 occasional higher lge 16.10-19.95 mostly 18.95
---PEPPERS, OTHER: SUPPLY JALAPENO LIGHT. DEMAND JALAPENO GOOD, OTHERS
MODERATE. MARKET SERRANO LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in size and
quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons per lb Anaheim lge .70-.75 occasional higher
Jalapeno lge .65-.70 mostly .65 few .75 Poblano lge .60-.65 few .70 Serrano
lge .45-.50 cartons 9 2-lb film bags Mixed Mini Sweet Types 18.95-20.95 few
25.50
---SQUASH: SUPPLY YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK AND GREY LIGHT. DEMAND ZUCCHINI LIGHT,
BUTTERNUT FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ZUCCHINI LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 4/7
bushel cartons Zucchini sml 16.95-20.95 mostly 18.95 occasional higher sml-med
16.95-20.95 mostly 18.95 occasional higher med 16.95-20.95 mostly 18.95
occasional higher Yellow Straightneck sml 26.95-32.95 mostly 28.95 few 34.00
sml-med 26.95-32.95 mostly 28.95 few 34.00 med 26.95-32.95 mostly 28.95 few
34.00 Grey sml supplies in too few hands to establish a market sml-med
supplies in too few hands to establish a market med supplies in too few hands
to establish a market 1 1/9 bushel cartons Zucchini lge 16.95-20.95 mostly
18.95 Butternut sml 4.95-6.95 med 10.95-12.95 few 8.95 lge 12.95-14.95 few
10.95 occasional higher
---TOMATOES: DEMAND 1 LAYER FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET 35S ABOUT
STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and
condition. cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 8.95-13.00 mostly 10.95 4x5s
8.95-13.00 mostly 10.95 5x5s 8.95-13.00 mostly 10.95 5x6s 8.95-14.00 mostly
10.95 flats 1 layer Vine Ripes 22s 8.95-11.00 25s 8.95-11.00 28s 8.95-11.00
32s 8.95-11.00 35s 8.95-10.00 39s 8.95-10.00 5 kg/11 lb flats on the vine
Vine Ripes 8.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 occasional higher
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality. flats 12 1-pt baskets Red 8.25-8.50
mostly 8.25 few 8.95
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality and condition. flats 12 1-pt containers with
lids med-lge 6.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 20 lb cartons loose med-lge 16.95-18.95
mostly 16.95 occasional lower
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MEDIUM FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET
LOWER. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 25 lb
cartons loose Roma exlge 9.85-13.00 mostly 10.95-12.95 lge 9.85-13.00 mostly
10.95-11.95 med 8.95-10.95 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 MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Many present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous
commitments at lower prices. 25 lb cartons 16.50-22.98 mostly 16.95-20.35
occasional higher and lower
---ONIONS GREEN: DEMAND ICELESS FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. cartons bunched 48s med 7.45-10.45 mostly
7.45-8.75 occasional higher and lower 48s sml 6.35-9.00 mostly 6.85-7.35
occasional higher and lower Leeks 12s 8.75-13.00 mostly 9.35-10.95 occasional
higher and lower cartons 2 film bags iceless 24 bunches per bag 8.85-12.00
mostly 9.45-10.95 occasional higher and lower cartons 4 film bags iceless 12
bunches per bag 8.85-12.00 mostly 9.45-10.95 occasional higher and lower

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
2012 Season
---CHAYOTE: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. Wide range in quality. 40 lb
cartons supplies in too few hands to establish a market
---TOMATILLOS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. Wide range in quality and
condition. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates supplies insufficient and 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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality. 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 8.00-11.00
mostly 9.00-11.00 few 12.00
---CARROTS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Extra services extra. Wide
range in quality. 50 lb sacks loose jbo 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50 few 9.50-10.00
occasional lower
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET JALAPENO HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Wide range in quality and size. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates Jalapeno
22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 occasional higher Poblano 15.00-16.00
occasional higher Serrano 15.00-19.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 occasional higher
---TOMATOES: SUPPLY 5X5-5X6S VERY LIGHT. DEMAND 5X5-5X6S FAIRLY GOOD AT
SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICES, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 5X5-5X6S SLIGHTLY LOWER,
OTHERS LOWER. Wide range in quality and condition. cartons/flats 2 layer Vine
Ripes 4x4s 9.00-10.95 mostly 10.95 4x5s 9.00-10.95 mostly 10.95 5x5s
10.95-12.95 mostly 11.95-12.95 occasional higher 5x6s 10.95-12.95 mostly
11.95-12.95 occasional higher
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: SUPPLY MEDIUM VERY LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. DEMAND
MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and condition. 25 lb
cartons loose exlge 12.25-13.50 mostly 12.95 occasional higher lge 10.95-12.95
mostly 11.95-12.95 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 HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons
bunched Red Type 12s 8.45-10.48 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 LOWER. Extra services included. cartons
bunched 30s 7.75-8.75 60s 12.75-14.75

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND RED MODERATE, GREEN LIGHT. MARKET GREEN LOWER, RED ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. Prices include some 45 pound cartons. Many
present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 50 lb
cartons Round Green Type 18-24s 12.75-18.75 mostly 14.75-16.75 Red Type 18-24s
19.75-20.75
---CELERY: DEMAND 2-2 1/2 DOZEN MODERATE, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET 2-2 1/2
DOZEN ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons 2 dz
17.45-22.45 mostly 18.45-20.56 2 1/2 dz 17.45-22.45 mostly 20.75-21.56 3 dz
18.00-23.14 mostly 21.35-22.75 4 dz 21.50-23.14 occasional lower cartons film
bags Hearts 18s 20.45-25.14 mostly 23.25-24.85 occasional higher and lower
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Kale 24s 24.75
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET GREEN LEAF LOWER, RED LEAF ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. cartons Green Leaf 24s 9.75-10.75 mostly 10.75
Red Leaf 24s 7.75-8.75
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality. cartons 24s 32.75-36.75 mostly 34.75-36.75
---PARSLEY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. 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
occasional lower

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---RADISHES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in price and quality. cartons bunched Red 24s 6.48-10.00 mostly
6.75-7.75 48s 8.35-10.75 mostly 9.45-10.35 occasional higher

SALINAS-WATSONVILLE CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET CROWN CUT LOWER, BUNCHED SLIGHTLY LOWER.
Extra services included. cartons bchd 14s 6.00-8.14 mostly 6.35-7.14 occasional
higher and lower bchd 18s 6.50-8.64 mostly 6.85-7.64 occasional higher and
lower 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 7.35-9.50 mostly 7.35-8.50 occasional
higher
---CAULIFLOWER: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND 16S LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET
16S ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons film
wrapped White 9s 9.35-12.00 mostly 10.35-12.00 occasional higher 12s 9.45-12.00
mostly 11.00-12.00 occasional higher and lower 16s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00
occasional higher

SAN ANTONIO-WINTERGARDEN DISTRICT TEXAS

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous
commitments. 1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med
8.00-9.00 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 LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality. cartons bchd 14s 6.00-7.25 occasional lower bchd 18s
6.50-7.75 occasional lower 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 6.00-8.00 mostly
6.50-7.50 Short Trim 8.00-8.50 occasional higher and lower
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 12S ABOUT STEADY, 16S SLIGHTLY HIGHER,
9S LOWER. Extra services included. cartons film wrapped White 9s 6.65-8.50
mostly 7.00-8.50 12s 9.00-10.50 occasional lower 16s 7.00-9.00 mostly
8.00-8.50

WESTERN ARIZONA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND 16S LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. cartons film wrapped White 9s 9.35-14.14 mostly 9.35-12.10
few high as 15.50 occasional lower 12s 10.95-13.64 mostly 11.45-12.50 few high
as 15.50 occasional lower 16s 9.14-12.14 mostly 9.50-10.00 occasional higher
and lower
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: SUPPLY AVAILABLE SUPPLIES OF 24S VERY LIGHT 30S HEAVY.
DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling included for filmlined and
filmwrapped. Wide range in weight. Prices represent few new sales. Most present
shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments at lower prices.
cartons flm lined 24s 33.65-37.25 mostly 34.35-35.56 occasional higher and
lower 24s flmwrpd 34.65-38.25 mostly 35.35-36.56 occasional higher and lower
30s flmwrpd 32.35-35.50
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND GREEN LEAF FAIRLY GOOD, MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. Wide range in quality. cartons Boston 24s 8.10-11.50
mostly 8.45-9.64 few high as 12.50 Green Leaf 24s 8.60-13.55 mostly 9.45-10.56
occasional higher and lower Red Leaf 24s 7.64-11.55 mostly 8.45-9.56 occasional
higher and lower
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND HEARTS VERY GOOD AT SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICES, 24S VERY
GOOD. MARKET HEARTS SLIGHTLY LOWER, 24S ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality. Most present shipments Hearts from prior bookings and/or
previous commitments. cartons 24s 33.95-37.64 mostly 34.25-36.56 occasional
higher and lower cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 34.95-37.56 mostly
34.95-36.95 occasional higher and lower cartons film lined Hearts 48s
35.95-38.56 mostly 35.95-37.95 occasional higher and lower




RALEIGH Shipping Point Prices as of 14-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. Report issued Monday and Thursday. Many shippers
experiencing a production gap. various containers bunched/loose Collard
supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market Kale
supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market Mustard
supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market Turnip Tops
supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market
---SWEET POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Report issued Monday
and Thursday. 40 lb cartons Orange Types U.S. No. 1 13.00-15.00 few higher and
lower U.S. No. 1 Petite 10.00-12.00 few higher and lower U.S. No. 2 7.00-9.00
mostly 8.00-9.00 few 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 14-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 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 LAST REPORT for Greenhouse Grown Rhubarb.




THOMASVILLE Shipping Point Prices as of 14-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 VERY LIGHT, MUSTARD AND TURNIP TOPS FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND
FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched Collard 24s 7.50-8.50 occasional
lower Kale 24s 12.00-14.00 Mustard Curly 24s 7.50-8.50 Flat 24s 7.50-8.50
Turnip Tops 24s 7.50-8.50




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

Recap of Available Shipping Point Onions and Potatoes FOB for Thursday, March
14, 2013

Provided by: USDA AMS Fruit and Vegetable Market News

Released by: Market News Customer Service Center - Fresno, CA

Phone: (559) 487-5178 Fax (559) 487-5199

Prices represent open (spot) market sales by first handlers on product of
generally good quality and condition unless otherwise stated and may include
promotional allowances or other incentives. No consideration is given to
after-sale adjustments unless otherwise stated. Brokerage fees paid by the
shipper are included in the price reported. Delivered Sales, Shipping Point
Basis excludes all charges for freight.

Basis of Sale Definitions:

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product quoted
or sold is to be placed free on board the boat, car, or other agency of
the through land transportation at shipping point, in "suitable shipping
condition", and that the buyer assumes all risk of damage and delay in
transit not caused by the seller irrespective of how the shipment is
billed. The buyer shall have the right of inspection at destination
before goods are paid for to determine if the product shipped complied
with the terms of the contract or order at time of shipment, subject to
the provisions covering suitable shipping conditions.

Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product is
to be Delivered by the seller on board the car, truck, or on the dock if
delivered by boat, at the market in which the buyer is located, or at
such other market as is agreed upon, free of any and all charges for
transportation or protective service. The seller assumes all risks of
loss or damage in transit not caused by the buyer.




BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 14-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 FAIRLY 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: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Russet Norkotah U.S. No. 1 or
Canada No. 1 baled 10 5-lb sacks 2" or 4 oz min 6.00-6.50 occas lower tote
bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt 4-9 oz 9.00 occas lower

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 1.30-1.50 occas lower Round White U.S. One
10 lb open-window sacks loose sz A 1.30-1.50 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 FAIRLY GOOD. 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 14-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 6.25-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.50
few higher and lower 50s 6.25-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.50 few higher and lower 60s
6.25-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.50 few higher and lower 70s 6.25-7.50 mostly 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 STEADY. Yellow Hybrid 50 lb sacks jbo
9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 occas higher med 8.00-9.00 mostly 9.00 occas higher Red
Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 17.00-19.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 med 14.00-16.00
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. 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 occas lower 50s 5.00-6.00 mostly
5.00-5.50 occas lower 60s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 occas lower 70s 5.00-6.00
mostly 5.00-5.50 occas lower 80s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 occas lower 90s
5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 occas lower 100s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 occas
lower 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 GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Round Red U.S. One baled 5
10-lb film bags sz A 14.75-16.75 mostly 15.75 occas lower baled 10 5-lb film
bags sz A 14.75-16.75 mostly 15.75 occas lower 50 lb cartons sz A 14.25-15.25
mostly 15.25 occas lower sz B 16.25-18.25 mostly 17.25 occas higher Creamers
3/4-1 5/8" 25.75-30.75 mostly 25.75 occas lower 50 lb sacks sz A 12.75-13.75
mostly 13.75 occas lower sz B 14.75-16.75 mostly 15.75 occas higher tote bags
approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 22.50-26.50 mostly 22.50-24.50 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 27.75-28.25 sz B 20.25-22.25 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 50.75 50 lb sacks sz A
25.75-26.75 sz B 18.75-20.75 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 13.75-14.75 Yellow
Type U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 24.75-26.75 mostly 24.75 50 lb
cartons sz A 22.25-24.25 mostly 22.25 sz B 14.25-18.25 mostly 14.25 Creamers
3/4-1 5/8" 38.75-40.75 50 lb sacks sz A 20.75-22.75 mostly 20.75 sz B
12.75-16.75 mostly 12.75 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 40.50 occas
higher U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 11.75-12.75

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 RED MEDIUM HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Yellow Spanish Hybrid U.S. One 50 lb sacks Super Col 12.00-15.00 mostly 14.00
occas lower col 11.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 jbo 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 few
lower med 7.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 occas 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 20.00-22.00 occas higher 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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. 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 YELLOW MEDIUM FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS GOOD. MARKET WHITE
HIGHER, YELLOW MEDIUM LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks col
15.00-16.00 jbo 13.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 occas higher med 8.00-10.00 Grano -
Marked Sweet 40 lb cartons jbo 16.00-18.00 White 50 lb sacks jbo 13.00-16.00
mostly 15.00-16.00 med 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 occas higher Red Globe
Type 25 lb sacks jbo 18.00-20.00 med 14.00-16.00

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: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD ON LIGHT OFFERINGS. MARKET
STEADY. Wide range in appearance. Round Red U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz
A 7.25-8.25 mostly 8.00-8.25 occas higher baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A
7.50-8.75 mostly 8.00-8.75 occas higher 50 lb cartons sz A 8.00-8.75 mostly
8.50-8.75 occas higher sz B 9.50-11.50 mostly 10.50-11.50 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8"
17.50-28.00 mostly 23.00 50 lb sacks sz A 6.25-7.25 mostly 7.00-7.25 occas
higher & lower sz B 8.50-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per
cwt sz A 10.50-12.50 mostly 12.00-12.50 occas higher few & including fair
appearance lower U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 2.25-3.00 occas higher 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 50s 5.00-6.00 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 3.50-4.00 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 VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Round Red U.S. One
50 lb cartons sz A 10.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 fair appearance 7.00-10.00 sz B
12.00-16.00 mostly 12.00 fair appearance 9.00-12.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8"
26.00-30.00 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 4.50-5.00 occas higher baled 10 5-lb film
bags sz A 5.50-6.00 occas higher 50 lb cartons 40s 3.25-4.00 occas higher 50s
5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 occas higher 60s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 occas higher 70s
5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50 80s 5.50-6.00 mostly 6.00 90s 5.50-6.00 mostly 6.00 100s
5.50-6.00 mostly 6.00 U.S. Two baled 5 10-lb film bags 3.00-4.00 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 9.50-14.50 mostly 14.50

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 BALED FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS 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 4.00-4.50 few higher occas lower baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 40%
5-oz min 3.50-4.00 few higher occas lower baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A
40% 5-oz min 5.50-6.00 few higher occas lower baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A
40% 5-oz min 4.50-5.00 few higher occas lower 50 lb cartons 40s 4.50-5.00 few
higher 50s 4.50-5.00 few higher 60s 4.50-5.00 few higher 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 few higher & lower 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 occas lower baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 3.50-4.00
occas lower baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 5.50-6.00 occas
lower baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 4.50-5.00 occas lower 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