The Produce Communique

WASHINGTON, DC 26-MAR-2013

Recap of Available Shipping Point FOB for Tuesday, March 26, 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 26-MAR-2013

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

CENTRAL & NORTH FLORIDA

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

BERRIES
2013 Season
---BLUEBERRIES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. Includes palletizing and cooling.
Wide range in prices. Cool temperatures slowing maturity. flats 12 4.4-oz cups
with lids med-lge 24.00-28.00 occasional higher, prior commitments 22.00-23.00
flats 12 6-oz cups with lids lge 30.00-36.00 mostly 32.00-34.50 prior
commitments low as 26.00

FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 26-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 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 14.00-16.00
some 17.00-18.00 occasional higher and lower
---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND BEST EXCEEDS SUPPLY, OTHERS 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 BEST MODERATE, OTHERS VERY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb
containers with lids med-lge 8.00 few 9.00-10.00 occasional higher few low as
6.00

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 28.25-30.25 mostly 29.25 occasional higher 36s 29.25-30.25
occasional higher 40s 29.25-31.25 mostly 30.25 occasional higher 48s
31.25-32.25 occasional higher 60s 29.25-30.25 70s 18.25-20.25 mostly 19.25
occasional higher and lower 84s 14.25-16.25 mostly 15.25

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 BEST MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Includes
palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. Few sales booked open with
price to be established later. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge
8.00-10.00 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 BEST EXCEEDS SUPPLY, OTHERS 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 MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET FLATS 12 1-PINT
BASKETS ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide
range in quality. Few sales booked open with price to be established later.
flats 12 1-pt baskets med-lge 12.00-14.00 few 15.00-16.00 occasional higher
flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 8.00-10.00 occasional higher and
lower ORGANIC flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 18.00-20.00 occasional
higher

SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA

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

BERRIES
2013 Season
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET ORGANIC ABOUT
STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality.
Few sales booked open with price to be established later. flats 8 1-lb
containers with lids med-lge 8.00-10.00 occasional higher and lower ORGANIC
flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 20.00 occasional higher

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 29.25-31.25 mostly 29.25 occasional higher 36s 29.25-31.25
mostly 29.25 occasional higher 40s 30.25-32.25 mostly 30.25-31.25 48s
31.25-33.25 mostly 32.25 occasional higher 60s 28.25-30.25 mostly 28.25-29.25
occasional higher 70s 17.25-20.25 mostly 18.25-19.25 occasional higher 84s
14.25-16.25 mostly 15.25

IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 26-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 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 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 26-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 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 26-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: DEMAND MODERATE. 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

CARIBBEAN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---MANGOES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. HAITI flats 1 layer
Francis 9s 8.50 occas higher 10s 8.50 occas higher 12s 8.50 occas higher

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA

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

MELONS
2012 Season
---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY 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 ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA. cartons 1
layer golden ripe 5s 8.00-9.50 mostly 8.00-9.00 few higher 6s 10.00-11.00
mostly 10.00-10.50 few higher 7s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00-10.50 few higher 8s
9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 few higher

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA

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

MELONS
2012 Season
---CANTALOUPS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA , HONDURAS,
COSTA RICA Extra Services Included. 1/2 cartons 9s 12.00-14.00 mostly
12.00-13.00 few 11.00 12s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 few 11.00 15s
12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 occas higher and lower 18s 12.00-14.00 mostly
12.00-13.00 occas higher and lower oversized 1/2 cartons 6s (5 size) 9.00-9.95
9s (6 size) 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00
---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 5S & 6S LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
GUATEMALA , HONDURAS, COSTA RICA Extra Services Included. 2/3 cartons 5s
10.00-11.00 few 12.00 6s 11.00-13.95 mostly 11.95-12.95 8s 12.00-14.00 mostly
12.00-13.00 oversized 2/3 cartons 5s (4 size) 10.00-11.00 few 12.00
---WATERMELONS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA , HONDURAS,
COSTA RICA, AND PANAMA Extra Services Included. flat cartons Red Flesh
Seedless Miniature 6s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 occas higher and lower 8s 8.00-9.00
mostly 8.00 occas higher and lower cartons 3s per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type
65-69 lb avg .25-.27 occas lower cartons 4s per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type
65-69 lb avg .25-.27 occas lower cartons 5s per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type
65-69 lb avg .25-.27 occas 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
---MANGOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. NICARAGUA, COSTA RICA, GUATEMALA
flats 1 layer Tommy Atkins 7s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 occas higher 8s
5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 occas higher 9s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 occas
higher 10s 4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00-5.50 occas higher 12s 4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00
---PAPAYA: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. BELIZE, GUATEMALA. wide range of
quality and condition 30-35 lb cartons Tainung 8s 17.00-19.00 mostly
18.00-19.00 9s 17.00-19.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 10s 17.00-19.00 mostly
18.00-19.00 12s 17.00-19.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 13s 17.00-19.00 mostly
18.00-19.00 14s 17.00-19.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 15s 17.00-19.00 mostly
18.00-19.00
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA, GUATEMALA,
ECUADOR, HONDURAS cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 8.00-9.50 mostly 8.50-9.00 few
higher 6s 9.00-10.50 mostly 10.00-10.50 few higher 7s 10.00-10.50 few higher
8s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50

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

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 8.50-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 few higher 6s 10.00-11.00 few
higher 7s 10.00-11.00 few higher 8s 9.00-10.00 few higher

ORLANDO-IMPORTS Shipping Point Prices as of 26-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
28.00-30.00 few 32.00 90 sz 26.00-28.00 occasional higher 100 sz 24.00-26.00
occasional higher 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 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge
14.00-16.00

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 16.00-18.00 fr cond
10.00-14.00 ord cond 6.00-8.00 poorer lower lge 14.00-16.00 fr cond
8.00-12.00 ord cond 4.00-6.00 poorer lower med 12.00-14.00 fr cond
6.00-10.00 ord cond 2.00-4.00 SOME ALL SIZES SHIPPED CONSIGNED Sugraone exlge
fr cond 10.00-14.00 ord cond 6.00-8.00 poorer lower lge fr cond 8.00-12.00
ord cond 4.00-6.00 poorer lower med fr cond 6.00-10.00 poorer lower ord cond
2.00-4.00 SOME ALL SIZES SHIPPED CONSIGNED Flame Seedless exlge fr cond
10.00-14.00 ord cond 6.00-8.00 poorer lower lge fr cond 8.00-12.00 ord cond
4.00-6.00 poorer lower med fr cond 6.00-10.00 ord cond 2.00-4.00 poorer
lower sml fr cond 4.00-6.00 poorer lower, SOME ALL SIZES SHIPPED CONSIGNED
Crimson Seedless exlge 22.00-24.00 lge 20.00-22.00 med 18.00-20.00 Black
Seedless exlge 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 lge 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 med
14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 Red Globe exlge 16.00-18.00 lge 14.00-16.00 med
12.00-14.00 Autumn Royal exlge 20.00-22.00 lge 18.00-20.00 med 16.00-18.00
---NECTARINES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Mostly August Red.
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 September Red.
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 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

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY MIAMI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

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

BERRIES
2012 Season
---BLUEBERRIES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
flats 12 1-pt cups with lids med-lge 22.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 occasional higher
flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 few 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 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge
14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---GRAPES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and
condition. 8 kg containers bagged Thompson Seedless exlge 16.00-18.00 fr cond
10.00-14.00 ord cond 6.00-8.00 poorer lower lge 14.00-16.00 fr cond
8.00-12.00 ord cond 4.00-6.00 poorer lower med 12.00-14.00 fr cond
6.00-10.00 ord cond 2.00-4.00 SOME ALL SIZES SHIPPED CONSIGNED Sugraone exlge
fr cond 10.00-14.00 ord cond 6.00-8.00 poorer lower lge fr cond 8.00-12.00
ord cond 4.00-6.00 poorer lower med fr cond 6.00-10.00 ord cond 2.00-4.00
SOME ALL SIZES SHIPPED CONSIGNED Flame Seedless exlge fr cond 10.00-14.00 ord
cond 6.00-8.00 poorer lower lge fr cond 8.00-12.00 ord cond 4.00-6.00 poorer
lower med fr cond 6.00-10.00 ord cond 2.00-4.00 SOME ALL SIZES SHIPPED
CONSIGNED Crimson Seedless exlge 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 lge 20.00-22.00
mostly 20.00 med 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 Black Seedless exlge 16.00-18.00
mostly 16.00 lge 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 med 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 Red
Globe exlge 16.00-18.00 lge 14.00-16.00 med 12.00-14.00 Autumn Royal exlge
20.00-22.00 lge 18.00-20.00 med 16.00-18.00 Perlon exlge 18.00-20.00 mostly
18.00 lge 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 med 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00
---NECTARINES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Mostly August Red.
cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 40s 10.00-12.00
48s 8.00-10.00 occasional lower 52s 8.00-10.00 occasional lower 56s 8.00 8
kg containers Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 60 sz 10.00-12.00
---PEACHES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Mostly September Red.
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
10.00-12.00 44s 10.00-12.00 48s 8.00-10.00 50s 8.00-10.00 54s 6.00-8.00
56s 6.00-8.00 Saphire 40s 8.00-10.00 48s 8.00-10.00 52s 6.00-8.00 60s
6.00-8.00 8 kg containers Saphire 60 sz 6.00-8.00 70 sz 6.00 78 sz 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
---FRUITS OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons 1 layer Apple
Pears Hosui 10s 11.00-13.00 12s 11.00-13.00 14s 10.00-12.00 16s 10.00-12.00
18s 9.00-11.00 20s 9.00-11.00 Shinseiki 10s 11.00-13.00 12s 10.00-12.00 14s
9.00-11.00 16s 7.00-9.00 18s 7.00-9.00
---PEARS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 8 kg containers Comice 20s
12.00 22s 12.00 25s 12.00 30s 11.00 35s 11.00 40s 10.00 45s 10.00 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 few
20.00 110 sz 20.00-22.00 few 18.00 120 sz 18.00-20.00 few 16.00

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 GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. 9 kg (19.8 lb) containers
loose Hayward 25 sz 18.00-20.00 27 sz 18.00-20.00 30 sz 18.00-20.00 33 sz
17.00-19.00 36 sz 17.00-19.00 39 sz 16.00-18.00 42 sz 16.00-18.00 45 sz
16.00-18.00

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 18.00-20.00 occasional lower lge 16.00-18.00
occasional lower med 14.00-16.00 occasional lower Sugraone exlge 18.00-20.00
occasional lower lge 16.00-18.00 occasional lower med 14.00-16.00 occasional
lower Red Globe exlge 18.00-20.00 lge 16.00-18.00 med 14.00-16.00

PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 26-MAR-2013

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

LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS

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

CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---GRAPEFRUIT: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
7/10 bushel cartons Marked Rio Star Texas Fancy 27s 20.80-24.35 mostly 20.80
32s 16.80-18.35 mostly 16.80 36s 11.50-12.80 40s 8.80-9.35 mostly 8.80 48s
7.80-8.35 mostly 7.80 56s 7.30-7.50 Texas Choice 27s 12.00-12.10 one label
20.50 32s 12.00-12.10 one label 15.50 36s 6.80-10.50 mostly 6.80 40s 6.80-8.50
mostly 6.80 48s 6.80-7.50 mostly 6.80
---ORANGES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. 7/10
bushel cartons Valencia U.S. Combination 56s 13.35-13.80 mostly 13.50-13.80 64s
13.35-13.80 mostly 13.50-13.80 72s 13.35-13.80 mostly 13.50-13.80 88s
11.80-13.50 mostly 11.80 113s 10.80-11.50 mostly 10.80 138s 10.50-11.35 mostly
10.50-10.80 Texas Choice 56s 12.10-13.30 mostly 12.50-13.30 64s 12.10-13.30
mostly 12.50-13.30 72s 12.10-13.30 mostly 12.50-13.30 88s 11.10-12.50 mostly
11.10-11.30 113s 10.10-10.50 mostly 10.10-10.30 138s 9.50-10.30

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA

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

MELONS
2012 Season
---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. Wide range
in quality and condition. 2/3 cartons 5s 12.35-14.35 6s 12.35-14.35 8s
10.35-12.35
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Wide
range in quality and condition. cartons per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type 4s
.28-.30 mostly .28 occasional higher 5s .28-.30 mostly .28 occasional higher 6s
.26-.28

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---MANGOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Crossings include light
volumes of Haden and Tommy Atkins varieties. Wide range in quality. cartons 1
layer Ataulfo 14s 5.50-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.00 occasional higher 16s 5.00-7.50
mostly 6.00 occasional higher 18s 4.50-6.75 mostly 5.00-6.00 occasional higher
20s 4.00-6.00 mostly 4.50-5.00 occasional higher

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---LIMES: SUPPLY 200-250S FAIRLY HEAVY. DEMAND 230-250S LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE.
MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality. 40 lb cartons Seedless Type 110s
30.00-34.00 mostly 32.00 150s 30.00-34.00 mostly 32.00 175s 30.00-34.00 mostly
32.00 200s 28.00-32.00 mostly 28.00 230s 22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 250s
18.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-20.00

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

MELONS
2012 Season
---WATERMELONS: DEMAND 60 COUNT GOOD, OTHERS GOOD AT LOWER PRICES. MARKET 60
COUNT ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. 24 inch bins per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type
approx 35 count .22-.24 mostly .24 few high as .28 occasional lower approx 45
count .22-.24 mostly .24 few high as .28 occasional lower approx 60 count
.22-.24 mostly .24 occasional 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 ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and
condition. 35-40 lb cartons Maradol Type 15.00-17.00 mostly 16.00
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in quality and
condition. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 6s
8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50 7s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50 8s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50
occasional lower

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 AND TOMMY ATKINS 6-8S LIGHT, HADEN 6-8S VERY
LIGHT. DEMAND TOMMY ATKINS AND HADEN 12-14S AND ATAULFO 22-24S LIGHT, OTHERS
MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality. flats 1 layer Haden 6s
6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 7s 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 8s 6.00-7.00 mostly
6.00-6.50 9s 5.50-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 10s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50 12s 4.50-5.25
mostly 4.50-5.00 14s 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.50 Tommy Atkins 6s 6.00-6.50
mostly 6.00 7s 6.00-6.50 mostly 6.00 8s 6.00-6.50 mostly 6.00 9s 5.50-6.25
mostly 5.50-6.00 10s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50 12s 4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00 14s
4.00-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.50 Ataulfo 12s 6.50-8.50 mostly 7.00-8.00 one label
11.00 14s 6.00-8.50 mostly 6.50-7.50 few 5.50 16s 5.00-7.50 mostly 5.50-6.50
18s 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 few 4.50 20s 4.50-6.50 mostly 4.50-5.50 few 4.00
22s 4.00-6.00 mostly 4.50-5.00 occasional higher and lower 24s 4.00-5.50
occasional higher and lower

SOUTH & CENTRAL DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---LEMONS: SUPPLY 75-115S MODERATE. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Wide
range in prices. 7/10 bushel cartons Shprs 1st Grade 75s 15.75-16.80 few
higher occasional lower 95s 17.75-21.30 mostly 18.25-21.30 115s 17.75-21.30
mostly 18.75-20.80 140s 16.75-20.80 mostly 17.25-20.30 165s 15.75-18.80 200s
14.75-17.80 mostly 15.75-17.30 235s 13.75-16.80 Shprs Choice 75s 13.75-15.80
few higher occasional lower 95s 13.75-15.80 few higher/lower 115s 13.75-16.80
mostly 14.75-16.80 occasional higher/lower 140s 14.75-17.30 mostly 15.75-17.30
165s 13.75-17.30 mostly 13.75-16.80 200s 12.75-16.80 mostly 12.75-15.80 235s
10.75-14.80 mostly 11.75-13.80 Uncl (Standard) 140s 12.75-14.80 occasional
higher 165s 12.75-15.30 occasional higher 200s 11.75-14.80 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
---ORANGES: DEMAND 48-72S FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET 113S SLIGHTLY
HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 7/10 bushel cartons Navel Shprs 1st Grade 48s
14.75-16.80 mostly 15.75-16.80 occasional higher 56s 14.75-16.80 mostly
15.75-16.80 occasional higher 72s 12.75-14.30 occasional higher 88s 9.75-10.80
few lower occasional higher 113s 7.75-8.80 mostly 8.25-8.80 138s 6.75-7.80
occasional higher Shprs Choice 48s 10.75-11.30 mostly 10.75-10.80 occasional
higher 56s 10.75-11.30 mostly 10.75-10.80 occasional higher 72s 9.75-10.80
occasonal lower 88s 7.75-9.30 mostly 8.25-8.80 113s 6.75-7.80 mostly 7.25-7.80
occasional higher 138s 6.75-7.80 mostly 6.75-7.30 ORGANIC 7/10 bushel cartons
Navel Shprs 1st Grade 48s 18.30-22.80 occasional higher/lower 56s 18.30-22.80
occasional higher/lower 72s 16.30-20.80 occasional higher/lower 88s
14.30-18.80 mostly 16.30-18.80 few higher

YAKIMA Shipping Point Prices as of 26-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 BOSC HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Light Bosc
offerings in fewer hands. 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 24.00-26.00 occas higher & lower fineappear 34.00-36.00 few higher &
lower 80s 24.00-26.00 occas higher & lower fineappear 34.00-36.00 few higher
& lower 90s 24.00-26.00 occas higher & lower fineappear 34.00-36.00 few
higher & lower 100s 22.00-24.00 few higher & lower fineappear 34.00-36.00
occas higher 110s 20.00-22.00 few lower occas higher fineappear 26.00-28.00
few higher & lower 120s 20.00-22.00 few lower occas higher fineappear
24.00-26.00 few lower occas higher

WA_FV102
WASHINGTON, DC 26-MAR-2013

Recap of Available Shipping Point Vegetable FOB for Tuesday, March 26, 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 26-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 MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. 50 lb sacks Round Green
Type lge 5.50-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 bins per lb Round Green Type lge .10-.12
occasional higher

COLUMBIA Shipping Point Prices as of 26-MAR-2013

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

LEXINGTON DISTRICT, SOUTH CAROLINA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---GREENS: SUPPLY KALE AND COLLARDS MODERATE; TURNIPS AND MUSTARDS FAIRLY
LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET KALE SLIGHTLY HIGHER; OTHERS STEADY. This report is
issued on Tuesdays and Thursdays cartons bunched Kale 24s 13.00-14.00 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 26-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 VERY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. Many
shipments booked at previously committed prices. occasional sales being booked
open with prices to be established later. pyramid cartons/crates 28 lb bunched
Green lge 24.75-28.75 mostly 26.75-28.75 few lower, occasional high as 32.75
std 24.75-28.75 mostly 26.75-28.75 few lower, occasional high as 32.75 11 lb
cartons/crates bunched Green lge 14.75-15.75 mostly 14.75 occasional higher std
14.75-15.75 mostly 14.75 occasional higher

MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 26-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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BEANS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA 5 lb cartons Haricot
Vert (French Type) 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.50-9.50
---PEAS GREEN: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SNOW PEAS SLIGHTLY LOWER; SUGAR SNAP
ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA.. Wide range of quality and condition 10 lb cartons
Snow Peas Decalyxed 10.00-11.00 few 12.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 8.00-11.00
mostly 9.00-10.00 occas 12.00

ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 26-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
mostly 35.35-35.85 Machine Picked 35.00-35.95 mostly 35.35-35.95
---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 occas lower White 4-4 1/2 dz 12.35-14.35 occas lower Bi-Color 4-4
1/2 dz 12.35-14.35 occas lower
---CUCUMBERS: SUPPLY MEDIUM FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. DEMAND MEDIUM VERY
GOOD AT LOWER PRICES, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Includes palletizing and
precooling. WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 24.35-26.95 mostly 25.35-26.35 occas
higher fr qual 12.35-16.85 mostly 14.00-14.35 occas higher cartons 24s
12.35-14.95 mostly 12.35-14.35 occas higher
---EGGPLANT: SUPPLY MEDIUM FAIRLY LIGHT, FAIR QUALITY MODERATE. DEMAND MEDIUM
VERY GOOD, FAIR QUALITY MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 20.00-26.85 mostly 22.00-22.35 fr qual
10.00-12.85 mostly 10.35-12.35 occas higher and lower
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET GREEN JUMBO, EXTRA LARGE AND
LARGE SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling.
1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 14.00-16.95 mostly 14.00-14.85 exlge 14.00-16.95
mostly 14.00-14.85 lge 12.00-14.95 mostly 12.00-12.85 med too few sales to
establish a market irreg sz fr qual 10.00-12.95 mostly 10.35-12.35 11 lb
cartons Red jbo fineappear 16.95 exlge fineappear 16.95 Yellow jbo fineappear
20.95 exlge fineappear 20.95 Orange jbo fineappear 20.95 exlge fineappear
20.95
---PEPPERS, OTHER: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons Hungarian Wax
14.00-18.35 mostly 14.35-16.35 Jalapeno no sales reported 1 1/9 bushel
cartons Cubanelles 18.00-18.85 mostly 18.35 Jalapeno few 36.35 Long Hot few
30.35 Poblano 16.35-18.35
---SQUASH: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons Zucchini sml 8.00-8.85 mostly 8.00-8.35 occas
higher and lower med 6.00-6.85 mostly 6.00-6.35 occas higher and lower Yellow
Straightneck sml 18.00-22.85 mostly 20.00-20.35 occas lower med 16.00-20.85
mostly 18.00-18.35 occas lower 3/4 bushel cartons Yellow Crookneck sml
25.00-25.85 med 20.00-20.85
---TOMATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 25
lb cartons loose Mature Greens 85% U.S. One or Better 5x6 sz 11.95 6x6 sz
11.95 6x7 sz 11.95 U.S. Two 5x6 sz 9.95-10.95 6x6 sz 9.95-10.95 6x7 sz
9.95-10.95
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. flats 12 1-pt baskets 7.95-8.95 mostly 7.95 occas lower
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes
palletizing and cooling. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 9.95-10.95 20 lb
cartons loose 18.95-19.95 occas lower ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt containers with
lids 16.95-17.95 mostly 17.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. 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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling included. 50 lb
cartons Round Green Type med 10.00-12.00 occas higher Red Type med 12.00-14.00
occas higher and lower 45 lb cartons Savoy Type med 14.00-16.00 occas lower

SOUTH FLORIDA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CELERY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling Included. cartons 2
dz 12.95-14.95 occas lower 2 1/2 dz 12.95-14.95 occas higher 3 dz 12.95-14.95
occas higher cartons film bags Hearts 18s 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 occas lower 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 24s 12.95
---RADISHES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling Included. cartons
topped 30 6-oz film bags red 6.95-7.95 occas lower cartons topped 14 1-lb film
bags red 7.25-8.45 occas lower 40 lb film bags topped red 18.95-20.95 occas
lower 25 lb film bags topped red 11.70-13.70 mostly 12.70-13.70 occas lower

PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 26-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: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality. cartons bchd 14s 7.35-10.10 mostly
7.85-8.45 occasional lower bchd 18s 7.85-10.60 mostly 8.35-8.95 occasional
lower 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 8.35-12.10 mostly 8.35-9.50 occasional
higher and lower

CENTRAL COAST CALIFORNIA

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

MISC ASIAN VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---BOK CHOY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CARTONS LOWER, CRATES SLIGHTLY LOWER.
Extra services included. 30 lb cartons 9.75-11.25 occasional higher and lower
WGA crates 15.25-16.25 occasional higher and lower
---CHINESE CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CARTONS SLIGHTLY HIGHER, CRATES
SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. WGA crates Nappa 17.25-18.25
occasional higher and lower 30 lb cartons Nappa 12.25-12.75 occasional higher
and lower

CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET MUCH LOWER. Precooling included for
filmlined and filmwrapped. Very wide range in price. cartons flm lined 24s
12.45-20.64 mostly 13.45-18.50 occasional higher and lower 24s flmwrpd
13.45-21.64 mostly 14.45-19.50 occasional higher and lower 30s flmwrpd
13.64-19.45 mostly 14.64-16.00 occasional lower
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons Boston 24s 7.14-10.00 mostly 7.64-8.95 occasional higher and lower
Green Leaf 24s 6.15-8.95 mostly 7.50-8.95 occasional higher and lower Red Leaf
24s 6.15-8.95 mostly 7.50-7.64 occasional higher and lower
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: SUPPLY HEARTS FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET 24S MUCH
LOWER, OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. cartons 24s 10.10-14.95
mostly 10.65-14.50 occasional higher and lower cartons 12 3-count packages
Hearts 14.65-20.64 mostly 18.50-19.50 occasional lower

COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN ARIZONA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CELERY: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND 2-2 1/2 DOZEN LIGHT, HEARTS MODERATE. MARKET
HEARTS SLIGHTLY HIGHER, 2 1/2 DOZEN LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons 2 dz 10.48-14.45 mostly 10.48-12.45 2 1/2 dz 12.25-17.48
mostly 12.45-14.45 3 dz 15.25-18.48 mostly 15.45-17.45 cartons film bags Hearts
18s 22.45-23.48

IMPERIAL & COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CAULIFLOWER: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER.
Extra services included. Wide range in price and quality. cartons film wrapped
White 9s 9.50-12.25 mostly 10.50-12.25 few 14.10-15.48 12s 9.50-15.48 mostly
11.00-13.25 occasional higher and lower 16s 9.50-12.25 few 13.48 occasional
higher
---LETTUCE-OTHER: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET GREEN LEAF LOWER,
OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. Wide range in quality. cartons
Boston 24s 6.45-8.75 mostly 7.00-7.50 Green Leaf 24s 5.95-8.48 mostly 6.45-7.50
Red Leaf 24s 5.45-7.75 mostly 6.45-6.50
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: SUPPLY HEARTS VERY LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra
services included. Wide range in price and quality. cartons 24s 9.00-14.95
mostly 10.45-12.50 occasional higher and lower cartons 12 3-count packages
Hearts 14.10-20.75 mostly 15.48-18.95 occasional lower cartons film lined
Hearts 48s 16.48-22.75 mostly 16.48-20.75

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 LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Precooling
included. Palletizing included for film lined and filmwrapped. Wide range in
price and quality. cartons flm lined 24s 14.45-20.00 mostly 15.45-18.00
occasional higher 24s flmwrpd 15.45-21.00 mostly 16.45-19.00 occasional higher

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---CELERY: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. cartons 2 dz
11.10-13.87 2 1/2 dz 11.10-13.45 3 dz 15.10-17.45

IMPERIAL, COACHELLA & PALO VERDE VALLEYS CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND BUNCHED MODERATE, CROWN CUT FAIRLY GOOD.
MARKET BUNCHED HIGHER, CROWN CUT MUCH HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide
range in appearance. cartons bchd 14s 6.45-7.48 occasional higher bchd 18s
6.95-7.98 occasional higher 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 10.25-12.10 mostly
10.25-10.48

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 LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. Wide
range in price. cartons bunched 30s 6.25-9.35 mostly 6.95-8.48 occasional
higher 60s 9.45-13.35 mostly 9.87-11.65 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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services
included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type 18-24s 8.25-10.35 occasional lower
---ENDIVE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. Wide
range in price. cartons 24s 11.35-18.50 mostly 12.45-15.85 occasional lower
---ESCAROLE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in price. cartons 24s 14.45-18.50 mostly 14.45-17.50 occasional
lower
---GREENS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. Wide
range in price. cartons bunched Kale 24s 14.00-22.10 mostly 16.00-20.48
occasional higher and lower
---PARSLEY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons
bunched Curly 60s 8.65-10.45 mostly 9.35-10.10 occasional higher and lower
Plain 60s 9.00-10.10 occasional higher and lower
---SPINACH: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services
included. Wide range in price. cartons bunched Flat 24s 8.25-12.50 mostly
11.35-11.85 occasional higher

KERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CARROTS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
sacks 48 1-lb film bags med-lge 13.50-15.40 mostly 14.00-15.40 50 lb sacks
loose jbo 14.45-16.40 mostly 15.00-16.40 25 lb sacks loose jbo 8.00-8.70
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 MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality. cartons bunched 30s 8.00-11.85 mostly 8.00-9.85 60s
12.00-14.85 mostly 12.00-13.85 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 ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 1
3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 8.50-10.00 mostly
8.50-9.00 few 10.50 Red Type med 12.00-14.00 few high as 16.00 occasional
lower 1 3/4 bushel crates and 40 lb cartons Savoy Type med 12.00-14.00 few
high as 16.00 occasional lower

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 FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide
range in quality and condition. 40 lb containers per lb .95-1.00 mostly .95
occasional higher

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BEANS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality. 30 lb cartons Round Green Type Handpicked
38.95-40.95 few 42.95 occasional higher
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality and condition. cartons White 4-4 1/2 dz 12.95-16.95 mostly
14.95-16.95
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND PICKLES FAIRLY GOOD, LONG SEEDLESS FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS
LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and
condition. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 12.95-16.95 mostly 14.95 occasional higher
fr qual 10.95-12.95 few 14.95 occasional higher ord qual 8.95-10.95 few 6.95
occasional higher sml 6.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 occasional higher lge
10.95-14.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 cartons 24s 5.95-8.95 mostly 6.95-7.95 36s
6.95-8.95 mostly 6.95-7.95 1 1/9 bushel crates Pickles 150-200s 16.95-20.35
200-300s 20.00-22.95 mostly 20.95-22.35 occasional lower 300-400s 20.00-22.95
mostly 20.95-22.35 occasional lower GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped Long
Seedless 12s 4.00-7.00 mostly 4.95-5.95 occasional higher
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality. 1 bu, 1 1/9 bu, 1 1/6 bu cartons wrapped 18s 18.95-20.95
few 22.95 fr qual 14.95-16.95 24s 18.95-20.95 mostly 18.95 occasional higher
fr qual 14.95-16.95 few 12.95 occasional lower
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: SUPPLY GREEN LIGHT. DEMAND GREEN GOOD, OTHERS LIGHT.
MARKET GREEN HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range
in quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 16.95-18.95 occasional higher exlge
16.95-18.95 fr qual 10.95-12.95 few 14.95 lge 14.95-16.95 fr qual 8.95-12.95
mostly 10.95 few 7.95 med 9.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 occasional higher fr
qual 7.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 occasional higher sml 6.95-10.95 mostly 8.95
Red exlge 8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.95 occasional higher lge 7.95-10.95 mostly
8.95-9.95 occasional higher med 6.95-8.95 mostly 7.95-8.95 occasional higher
irreg sz fr qual 6.95-10.95 mostly 7.95-8.95 few 10.95 occasional higher 15 lb
cartons Red exlge 4.95-6.95 mostly 4.95-6.00 lge 4.95-6.95 mostly 4.95-6.00
GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red exlge 6.95-10.95 mostly 6.95-8.95 few 5.95 lge
4.95-8.95 mostly 5.95-7.95 Yellow exlge 8.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-12.95
occasional lower lge 9.95-12.95 mostly 9.95-10.95 few 7.95 Orange exlge
10.95-14.95 mostly 12.95-14.95 few 8.95 occasional higher lge 11.95-12.95 few
9.95 occasional lower
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in size and
quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons per lb Anaheim lge .70-.75 mostly .70 Jalapeno
lge .70-.75 mostly .70 few .65 Poblano lge .50-.55 mostly .50 occasional higher
Serrano lge .50-.55 occasional higher Yellow Chile lge .70-.75 few .80
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 BUTTERNUT
MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET ZUCCHINI AND YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK LOWER, OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition.
Some sales of Zucchini booked open with price to be established later. 4/7
bushel cartons Zucchini sml 4.95-8.95 mostly 5.95-6.95 occasional lower sml-med
4.95-8.95 mostly 5.95-6.95 occasional lower med 3.95-6.95 mostly 4.95
occasional higher Yellow Straightneck sml 18.95-24.95 mostly 20.00-22.95
occasional higher sml-med 18.95-24.95 mostly 20.00-22.95 occasional higher med
18.95-24.95 mostly 20.00-22.95 occasional higher Grey sml 9.95-14.95 mostly
10.95-12.95 occasional higher sml-med 9.95-14.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 occasional
higher med 8.95-10.95 occasional higher 1 1/9 bushel cartons Zucchini lge
3.95-6.95 mostly 4.95 occasional higher Yellow Straightneck lge 18.95-22.95
mostly 20.00-22.95 Butternut med 12.95-14.95 lge 14.95-16.95
---TOMATOES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality, FIELD GROWN 25 lb cartons loose Vine Ripes 4x4 sz 8.30-10.00
few 11.00 4x5 sz 8.30-10.00 few 11.00 5x5 sz 8.30-10.00 5x6 sz 8.30-10.00
cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 7.37-10.00 mostly 7.37-9.00 4x5s
7.39-10.00 mostly 7.39-9.00 5x5s 7.13-9.00 5x6s 6.64-9.00 GREENHOUSE 25 lb
cartons loose Vine Ripes 4x4 sz 8.30-10.00 4x5 sz 8.30-10.00 5x5 sz
8.30-10.00 5x6 sz 8.30-10.00 cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 7.37-10.00
mostly 7.37-9.00 4x5s 7.39-10.00 mostly 7.39-9.00 5x5s 7.13-9.00 5x6s
6.64-9.00 flats 1 layer Vine Ripes 22s 6.95-9.00 occasional higher 25s
6.95-9.00 occasional higher 28s 6.95-9.00 occasional higher 32s 6.95-8.00
occasional higher 35s 6.00-7.95 mostly 6.00-6.95 39s 5.95-7.00 mostly 5.95-6.00
occasional higher 45s 5.50-6.95 mostly 5.50-6.00 5 kg/11 lb flats on the vine
Vine Ripes 8.00-10.00 mostly 10.00
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality. flats 12 1-pt baskets Red 8.22-8.25
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids med-lge
7.95-9.95 20 lb cartons loose med-lge 16.95-18.95 mostly 16.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MEDIUM LIGHT, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality. FIELD GROWN 25 lb
cartons loose Roma exlge 8.30-9.00 occasional higher lge 8.30-9.00 occasional
higher med 8.30 occasional higher GREENHOUSE 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge
8.30-9.00 occasional higher lge 8.30-9.00 occasional higher med 8.30
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. Wide range in price. Most present shipments from prior bookings
and/or previous commitments at lower prices. 25 lb cartons 20.00-27.35 mostly
20.95-24.00 occasional higher and lower
---ONIONS GREEN: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched 48s lge 8.35-10.45 mostly 8.85-9.65 occasional higher and lower
48s med 7.45-10.64 mostly 8.35-9.00 occasional higher and lower 48s sml
6.45-9.64 mostly 6.85-8.00 occasional higher and lower Leeks 12s 8.95-12.14
mostly 8.95-10.85 one label 14.48 occasional lower cartons 2 film bags iceless
24 bunches per bag 8.35-12.00 mostly 9.35-11.14 occasional higher and lower
cartons 4 film bags iceless 12 bunches per bag 8.35-12.00 mostly 9.35-11.14
occasional higher and lower

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
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. Wide
range in price. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 46.00-52.00 mostly 49.00-52.00 few
high as 55.00

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality. 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut
10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 occasional lower
---CARROTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services extra. Wide
range in quality. 50 lb sacks loose jbo 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50
---PEPPERS, OTHER: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide
range in quality and size. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates Jalapeno 28.00-30.00
few 32.00 Poblano 12.50-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00
---TOMATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 5X5-5X6S SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Wide range in quality and condition. GREENHOUSE cartons/flats 2 layer
Vine Ripes 4x4s 7.37-8.95 mostly 7.50-8.00 4x5s 7.39-8.95 mostly 7.50-8.00 5x5s
7.13-9.95 mostly 7.50-8.00 5x6s 6.64-9.95 mostly 7.50-8.00
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MEDIUM MODERATE, OTHERS GOOD AT SLIGHTLY LOWER
PRICES. MARKET MEDIUM ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. Wide range in
quality and condition. GREENHOUSE 25 lb cartons loose exlge 8.30-9.50 mostly
8.30-8.95 lge 8.30-9.50 mostly 8.30-8.95 med 8.30

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BEETS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Red Type 12s 7.75-9.75 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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 60S LOWER, 30S ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. cartons bunched 30s 6.75 60s 8.75-10.75 mostly 9.75-10.75

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 ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Prices include some 45 pound cartons. 50 lb cartons Round
Green Type 18-24s 6.75-8.75 mostly 7.75 Red Type 18-24s 18.75-20.75
---CELERY: DEMAND 2-2 1/2 DOZEN LIGHT, 3 DOZEN FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE.
MARKET 3 DOZEN ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. Extra services included. cartons 2
dz 10.45-15.56 mostly 10.75-12.45 2 1/2 dz 11.45-16.56 mostly 12.50-13.50 3 dz
15.45-21.14 mostly 16.35-18.75 4 dz 18.00-24.14 mostly 19.00-20.75 cartons film
bags Hearts 18s 21.00-24.75 mostly 22.00-23.85
---GREENS: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. cartons bunched
Kale 24s 14.75-16.75
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons Green Leaf 24s 6.75-8.75 mostly 7.75 Red Leaf 24s 6.75-7.75
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included.
cartons 24s 10.75-14.75
---PARSLEY: SUPPLY PLAIN VERY LIGHT. DEMAND CURLY FAIRLY LIGHT, PLAIN MODERATE.
MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons bunched Curly 60s
6.75-8.75 Plain 60s 7.75-9.75

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---RADISHES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 24S LOWER, 48S ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Wide range in price and quality. cartons bunched Red 24s
7.75-8.85 occasional higher and lower 48s 10.35-10.75 occasional higher and
lower

SALINAS-WATSONVILLE CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra
services included. cartons bchd 14s 6.25-8.64 mostly 6.25-7.35 few high as 9.45
occasional lower bchd 18s 6.75-9.14 mostly 6.75-7.85 few high as 9.95
occasional lower 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 8.35-11.00 mostly 8.50-10.00
occasional higher and lower Short Trim 9.50-12.00 mostly 9.50-11.00
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. cartons film wrapped White 9s 11.00-14.95 mostly 13.00-13.55 few high
as 14.50 12s 12.65-16.00 mostly 13.65-14.95 one label 16.14 occasional lower
16s 10.15-12.95 mostly 10.50-12.50 one label 13.14

SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included.
cartons bchd 14s 6.25-7.00 occasional higher bchd 18s 6.75-7.50 occasional
higher 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 7.25-8.25 occasional higher Short Trim
supplies insufficient to establish a market
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included.
cartons film wrapped White 9s 12.00-14.50 occasional higher 12s 12.50-15.25
mostly 13.65-14.50 16s 11.00-13.25

WESTERN ARIZONA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CAULIFLOWER: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET 9S ABOUT STEADY,
OTHERS SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons film wrapped White 9s
13.00-15.50 mostly 13.50-14.50 12s 14.85-16.00 mostly 15.35-16.00 occasional
higher and lower 16s 11.00-12.50 occasional higher
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET MUCH LOWER. Precooling included for
filmlined and filmwrapped. Very wide range in price. Wide range in quality.
cartons flm lined 24s 12.45-22.35 mostly 13.45-17.48 occasional higher and
lower 24s flmwrpd 13.45-23.35 mostly 14.45-18.48 occasional higher and lower
30s flmwrpd 12.55-16.56 mostly 13.35-15.00 occasional lower
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET BOSTON ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY
LOWER. Extra services included. Wide range in quality. cartons Boston 24s
6.45-8.55 mostly 6.95-8.10 occasional lower Green Leaf 24s 6.15-9.55 mostly
6.56-7.50 few high as 10.55 occasional lower Red Leaf 24s 6.15-8.85 mostly
6.56-7.50 occasional higher and lower
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 24S LOWER, HEARTS SLIGHTLY
LOWER. Extra services included. Wide range in price and quality. Most present
shipments Hearts from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. cartons 24s
8.45-14.55 mostly 10.10-13.50 occasional higher and lower cartons 12 3-count
packages Hearts 12.65-18.50 mostly 14.65-18.50 occasional higher and lower
cartons film lined Hearts 48s 13.65-19.50 mostly 15.65-19.50 occasional higher
and lower

THOMASVILLE Shipping Point Prices as of 26-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, FLAT MUSTARD AND TURNIP TOPS LIGHT. DEMAND
COLLARD MODERATE, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET COLLARD SLIGHTLY LOWER, TURNIP
TOPS HIGHER, OTHERS STEADY. Freeze advisory late tonight through early
Wednesday morning. cartons bunched Collard 24s 7.50-8.50 mostly 7.50-8.00
occasional lower Kale 24s 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 Mustard Curly 24s 7.50-8.50
mostly 8.00-8.50 Flat 24s 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00-8.50 Turnip Tops 24s 8.00-10.00
mostly 8.00-8.50

WA_FV103
WASHINGTON, DC 26-MAR-2013

Recap of Available Shipping Point Onions and Potatoes FOB for Tuesday, March
26, 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 26-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: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT AND IN FEW HANDS. 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 6.25-6.75 baled 10 5-lb film bags 2" or 4 oz
min 6.75-7.25 mostly 7.00 Round White U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags 2" min
7.00-7.50 mostly 7.25-7.50 10 lb open-window sacks loose 2" min 1.35-1.45 few
1.30

CANADA (NEW BRUNSWICK) CROSSINGS THROUGH MAINE POINTS

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Russet Norkotah U.S. No. 1 or Canada
No. 1 baled 10 5-lb sacks 2" or 4 oz min 6.00-6.50 occas lower tote bags
approx 2000 lbs per cwt 4-9 oz 8.25-9.00

MICHIGAN

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 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 26-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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET BALED SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 5.25-6.00
mostly 6.00 baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 6.25-7.00 mostly 7.00 50 lb
cartons 40s 5.50-7.25 mostly 6.00-7.00 few higher and lower 50s 6.50-7.25 few
higher and lower 60s 6.50-7.25 few higher and lower 70s 6.50-7.25 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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Hybrid 50 lb
sacks jbo 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 med 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 occas higher Red
Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 med 14.00-16.00
occas lower
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Russet Norkotah U.S. One 2"
or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 4.50-5.00 occas higher non sz A
3.50-4.00 occas higher baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 5.50-6.00 occas higher
non sz A 4.50-5.00 occas higher 50 lb cartons 40s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50
few 4.00-4.50 50s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 few 4.50 60s 5.00-6.00 mostly
5.00-5.50 few 4.50 70s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 few 4.50 80s 5.00-6.00 mostly
5.00-5.50 few 4.50 90s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 few 4.50 100s 5.00-6.00
mostly 5.00-5.50 few 4.50 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 EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Round Red U.S. One
baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 16.75-17.75 mostly 16.75 baled 10 5-lb film bags
sz A 16.75-17.75 mostly 16.75 50 lb cartons sz A 15.25-16.25 mostly 15.25 sz B
18.25-20.25 mostly 18.25 occas lower Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 25.75-30.75 mostly
25.75-26.75 occas lower 50 lb sacks sz A 13.75-14.75 mostly 13.75 sz B
16.75-18.75 mostly 16.75 occas lower tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A
26.50-28.50 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 10.75-12.75 sz B 12.75-14.75 Round
White U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 28.25 sz B 18.25 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 50.75
50 lb sacks sz A 26.75 sz B 16.75 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 12.75 Yellow
Type U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 25.75 50 lb cartons sz A 24.25 sz
B 14.25-18.25 mostly 14.25-16.25 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 38.75 50 lb sacks sz A
22.75 sz B 12.75-16.75 mostly 12.75-14.75 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz
A 44.50 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 10.75-14.75

IDAHO AND MALHEUR COUNTY, OREGON

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET REDS HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Yellow Spanish Hybrid U.S. One 50 lb sacks Super Col 14.00-16.00 col
13.00-14.00 jbo 10.00-12.00 med 8.00-9.00 White U.S. One 50 lb sacks jbo
25.00 med 25.00 Red Globe Type U.S. One 25 lb sacks jbo 25.00 occas higher &
lower med 20.00-22.00 occas higher & 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 3.00-3.50
baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 4.00-6.00 mostly 4.00-4.50 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

LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2013 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks jbo
16.00 med 12.00-14.00 occas higher Grano - Marked Sweet 40 lb cartons jbo
18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00

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 VERY GOOD. MARKET YELLOW MEDIUM, WHITE JUMBO AND RED
JUMBO HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks col 16.00-18.00
jbo 15.00-16.00 med 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 Grano - Marked Sweet 40 lb
cartons jbo 16.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 occas higher White 50 lb sacks jbo
20.00-22.00 mostly 22.00 med 18.00-20.00 Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo
20.00-22.00 mostly 22.00 med 15.00-18.00 mostly 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: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS OFFERINGS. MARKET SIZE A
SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS STEADY. Wide range in appearance. Round Red U.S. One
baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 7.50-9.00 mostly 8.50-8.75 baled 10 5-lb film bags
sz A 8.00-9.50 mostly 9.00-9.25 50 lb cartons sz A 8.00-9.50 mostly 9.00-9.25
sz B 10.00-11.50 50 lb sacks sz A 6.50-8.00 mostly 7.50-7.75 sz B 9.00-10.00
tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 11.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-13.50 U.S. Two
50 lb sacks sz A 2.25-3.00 occas higher sz B 3.50-5.00

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 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 5.50-6.50 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 VERY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Round Red
U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 12.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 occas higher sz B
13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 26.00-30.00 mostly 30.00 U.S. Two
50 lb sacks sz A 6.00-8.00 occas higher

SAN LUIS VALLEY COLORADO

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT 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 3.50-4.00
occas higher 50s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.50 occas higher 60s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.50
occas higher 70s 5.00-6.00 80s 5.50-6.00 mostly 6.00 occas higher 90s
5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 100s 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 U.S. Two baled 5 10-lb film
bags 2.50-4.00 occas higher 50 lb sacks 10 oz min 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.00-3.50
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 16.50

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 FAIRLY GOOD. 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 baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 3.50-4.00 few higher
baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 5.50-6.00 few higher baled 10
5-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 4.50-5.00 few higher 50 lb cartons 40s
4.50-5.00 few higher & lower 50s 4.50-5.00 few higher & lower 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 few higher & lower 10 oz min 3.50-4.50
mostly 4.00 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
4.00-4.50 mostly 4.00 occas lower 50s 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.00 occas lower 60s
4.00-4.50 mostly 4.00 70s 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.00 few higher 80s 5.00-5.50 mostly
5.00 90s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 100s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
6 oz min 2.00-2.50 mostly 2.50 few higher 10 oz min 3.00-3.50 mostly 3.50