The Produce Communique

Recap of Available Shipping Point FOB for Friday, April 19, 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 19-APR-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: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and
cooling. Some scattered showers curtailing harvest mid-afternoon. flats 12 1-pt
cups with lids lge 34.00-36.00 some prior commitments 30.00-32.00 flats 12
4.4-oz cups with lids med-lge 17.00-17.50 few prior commitments lower,
occasional higher flats 12 6-oz cups with lids lge 20.00-24.00 mostly
20.00-22.00

FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 19-APR-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 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 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 some high as 16.00
some including previous commitments 12.00
---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
some 31.00-32.00 occasional higher and lower

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA AND TEXAS

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

BERRIES
2013 Season
---BLUEBERRIES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Includes palletizing
and cooling. Wide range in prices. flats 12 4.4-oz cups with lids med-lge
20.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-23.00 occasional higher flats 12 6-oz cups with lids
med-lge 23.00-28.00 mostly 24.00-27.00 few higher

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH OTAY MESA

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

BERRIES
2012 Season
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and
cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge
7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 occasional higher

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---AVOCADOS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons 2 layer Hass 32s 25.25-28.25 mostly 25.25-26.25 occasional higher 36s
26.25-29.25 mostly 26.25-28.25 occasional higher 40s 28.25-31.25 mostly 30.25
occasional higher 48s 31.25-32.25 60s 24.25-27.25 mostly 25.25-26.25 70s
17.25-19.25 mostly 17.25-18.25 occasional lower 84s 12.25-14.25 mostly
13.25-14.25 occasional higher

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 LIGHT, OTHERS VERY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. Few sales booked open
with price to be established later. Some berries being diverted to freezer
and/or processor. flats 12 1-pt baskets med-lge 9.00-10.00 occasional higher
and lower flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 6.00-7.00 occasional
higher and lower ORGANIC flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 12.00-14.00
occasional higher

SALINAS-WATSONVILLE CALIFORNIA

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

BERRIES
2013 Season
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ORGANIC HIGHER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality.
flats 12 1-pt baskets med-lge 10.00 occasional higher and lower flats 8 1-lb
containers with lids med-lge 6.00-8.00 some 9.00 occasional higher and lower
ORGANIC flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 some
high as 16.00

SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA

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

BERRIES
2013 Season
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ORGANIC
HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 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 6.00-7.00 some 8.00 occasional higher and lower
ORGANIC flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00
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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 40S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, 60S AND 70S
SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. cartons 2 layer Hass 32s 30.25-32.25
mostly 31.25-32.25 occasional higher 36s 30.25-32.25 mostly 31.25-32.25
occasional higher 40s 31.25-33.25 mostly 32.25-33.25 48s 31.25-33.25 mostly
32.25-33.25 60s 24.25-27.25 mostly 24.25-26.25 70s 16.25-18.25 mostly
16.25-17.25 occasional higher and lower 84s 13.25-15.25 mostly 14.25 occasional
higher

IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 19-APR-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: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. McIntosh
includes some Acey Mac. cartons tray pack Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 80s 36.00-39.50
mostly 38.00-39.00 few 41.00-42.00 88s 36.00-39.50 mostly 38.00-39.00 few
41.00-42.00 100s 36.00-39.50 mostly 38.00-39.00 few 41.00-42.00 occasional
lower cartons 12 3-lb film bags Red Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 22.00-29.00
mostly 25.00 some 19.00-21.00 Golden Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min
26.00-29.00 mostly 26.00-28.00 Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 25.00-31.00
mostly 27.00-29.50 Empire U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 24.00-31.00 mostly 28.00-29.00

MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 19-APR-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 STEADY. Brazil by Air and Boat. 3.5 kg
containers Solo Type Golden 7s 12.00-13.00 occas higher and lower 8s
12.00-13.00 occas higher and lower 9s 12.00-13.00 occas higher and lower 10s
12.00-13.00 occas higher and lower 12s 12.00-13.00 occas higher and 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: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. HAITI flats 1 layer Francis
9s 7.50-8.00 mostly 8.00 occas higher 10s 7.50-8.00 mostly 8.00 occas higher
12s 7.50-8.00 mostly 8.00 occas higher

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 7.00-8.00 few low as 6.00 6s 7.00-8.00 few low as 6.00
7s 7.00-8.00 few low as 6.00 8s 6.00-8.00 mostly 6.50-7.50

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 9S & 6S LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. GUATEMALA ,
HONDURAS, COSTA RICA Extra Services Included. 1/2 cartons 9s
12.95-13.95 12s 11.95-13.95 mostly 12.95-13.95 15s 11.95-12.95 18s
11.95-12.95 oversized 1/2 cartons 6s (5 size) 9.95-10.95 occas lower 9s (6
size) 12.95-13.95
---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 8S HIGHER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA
, HONDURAS, COSTA RICA Extra Services Included. 2/3 cartons 5s
9.95-11.95 mostly 10.95-11.95 6s 10.95-13.95 mostly 11.95-12.95 8s 11.95-13.95
oversized 2/3 cartons 5s (4 size) 9.95-11.95 mostly 10.95-11.95
---WATERMELONS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA , HONDURAS,
COSTA RICA, AND PANAMA Extra Services Included. flat cartons Red Flesh
Seedless Miniature 6s 8.00 occas higher 8s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 occas
higher

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 GOOD.7-9S; OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. NICARAGUA,
COSTA RICA, GUATEMALA flats 1 layer Tommy Atkins 7s 6.00-6.50 occas higher 8s
6.00-6.50 occas higher 9s 6.00-6.50 occas higher 10s 5.00-5.50 occas higher
12s 4.00-4.50 14s 3.50
---PAPAYA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. BELIZE, GUATEMALA. wide range
of quality and condition 30-35 lb cartons Tainung 8s 14.00-16.00 mostly
15.00-16.00 few 17.00-18.00 9s 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 few 17.00-18.00
10s 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 few 17.00-18.00 12s 14.00-16.00 mostly
15.00-16.00 few 17.00-18.00 13s 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 few 17.00-18.00
14s 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 few 17.00-18.00 15s 14.00-16.00 mostly
15.00-16.00 few 17.00-18.00
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA, GUATEMALA,
ECUADOR, HONDURAS cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.00-8.00 few
low low as 6.00 6s 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.00-8.00 7s 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.00-8.00 8s
7.00-8.00

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

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

MELONS
2012 Season
---CANTALOUPS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA, HOUNDURAS,
COSTA RICA 1/2 cartons 9s 10.95-11.95 occas lower 12s 9.95-10.95 15s
8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50 occas lower oversized 1/2 cartons 9s (6 size) 11.95-12.95
occas lower
---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA, HOUNDURAS, COSTA
RICA 2/3 cartons 5s 9.00-10.00 occas higher 6s 9.00-10.00 occas higher 8s
9.00-10.00 occas higher and lower

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA cartons 1 layer
golden ripe 5s 9.00-10.00 few higher 6s 9.00-10.00 few higher 7s 9.00-10.00
few higher and lower 8s 9.00-10.00

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

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA cartons 1 layer
golden ripe 5s 7.00-8.00 few low as 6.00 6s 7.00-8.00 few low as 6.00 7s
7.00-8.00 few low as 6.00 8s 7.00-8.00 few low as 6.00

ORLANDO-IMPORTS Shipping Point Prices as of 19-APR-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 28.00-30.00 mostly 28.00 70 sz 28.00-30.00 mostly 28.00 80 sz
28.00-30.00 mostly 28.00 90 sz 26.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 100 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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---GRAPES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Thompson Seedless wide range
in condition; most Good Quality Thompson Seedless shipped under Prior
Commitments. 8 kg containers bagged Thompson Seedless exlge 20.00-22.00 prior
commitments 16.00-18.00 fr cond 10.00-14.00 ord cond 6.00-8.00 poorer lower
fine qual 24.00-28.00 lge 18.00-20.00 prior commitments 14.00-16.00 fr cond
8.00-12.00 ord cond 4.00-6.00 poorer lower fine qual 22.00-24.00 med
14.00-16.00 prior commitments 12.00-14.00 fr cond 6.00-10.00 ord cond
2.00-4.00 SOME ALL SIZES SHIPPED CONSIGNED fine qual 16.00-20.00 Crimson
Seedless exlge 22.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 occasional higher lge 20.00-24.00
mostly 22.00 occasional higher med 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 occasional higher
Red Globe exlge 16.00-18.00 lge 14.00-16.00 med 12.00-14.00 Autumn Royal
exlge 20.00-22.00 few 24.00 lge 18.00-20.00 few 22.00 med 16.00-18.00 few
20.00
---PLUMS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons/lugs 2 layer tray
pack Angeleno 40s 16.00-18.00 44s 16.00-18.00 48s 14.00-16.00 50s
14.00-16.00 54s 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 56s 12.00-14.00 60s 12.00-14.00

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY LOS ANGELES 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 10.00-12.00 12s 10.00-12.00 14s 8.00-10.00 16s 8.00-10.00
18s 8.00-10.00 20s 7.00-9.00 Shinseiki 10s 10.00-12.00 12s 9.00-11.00 14s
7.00-9.00 16s 7.00-9.00 18s 7.00-9.00
---KIWIFRUIT: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 9 kg (19.8 lb) containers
loose Hayward 25 sz 18.00-20.00 27 sz 18.00-20.00 30 sz 17.00-19.00 33 sz
17.00-19.00 36 sz 16.00-18.00 39 sz 16.00-18.00 42 sz 15.00-17.00 45 sz
15.00-17.00

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 MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Thompson Seedless wide range
in condition. Most Good Quality Thompson Seedless shipped under Prior
Commitments. 8 kg containers bagged Thompson Seedless exlge 20.00-22.00 prior
commitments 16.00-18.00 fr cond 10.00-14.00 ord cond 6.00-8.00 poorer lower
fine qual 24.00-28.00 lge 18.00-20.00 prior commitments 14.00-16.00 fr cond
8.00-12.00 ord cond 4.00-6.00 poorer lower fine qual 22.00-24.00 med
14.00-16.00 prior commitments 12.00-14.00 fr cond 6.00-8.00 ord cond
2.00-4.00 SOME ALL SIZES SHIPPED CONSIGNED fine qual 16.00-20.00 Crimson
Seedless exlge 22.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 occasional higher lge 20.00-24.00
mostly 22.00 occasional higher med 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 occasional higher
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
---PLUMS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons/lugs 2 layer tray
pack Angeleno 40s 16.00-18.00 44s 16.00-18.00 48s 14.00-16.00 50s
14.00-16.00 54s 14.00-16.00 56s 12.00-14.00

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---APPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 18 kg cartons tray pack Royal
Gala 70s 30.00-32.00 few 34.00 80s 30.00-32.00 few 34.00 90s 30.00-32.00 few
34.00 100s 28.00-30.00
---FRUITS OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons 1 layer Apple
Pears Hosui 10s 11.00-13.00 12s 10.00-12.00 14s 9.00-11.00 16s 8.00-10.00
18s 8.00-10.00 20s 7.00-9.00 Shinseiki 10s 8.00-10.00 12s 7.00-9.00 14s
6.00-8.00 16s 5.00-7.00 18s 5.00-7.00
---KIWIFRUIT: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 9 kg (19.8 lb) containers
loose Hayward 25 sz 18.00-20.00 27 sz 18.00-20.00 30 sz 17.00-19.00 33 sz
17.00-19.00 36 sz 16.00-18.00 39 sz 16.00-18.00 42 sz 15.00-17.00 45 sz
15.00-17.00
---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 few 20.00 110 sz
20.00-22.00 few 18.00 120 sz 18.00-20.00 few 16.00 Bosc 70 sz 31.00-33.00 80
sz 30.00-32.00 90 sz 28.00-30.00 100 sz 26.00-28.00 110 sz 24.00-26.00

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 ABOUT STEADY. 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

PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 19-APR-2013

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

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 10.35-11.35 mostly 10.35
few 12.35 6s 10.35-11.35 mostly 10.35 few 12.35 8s 8.35-9.00 mostly 8.35
occasional lower
---WATERMELONS: DEMAND MINIATURE SEEDLESS FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS GOOD. MARKET
MINIATURE HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality. Most present
shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. flat cartons Red
Flesh Seedless Miniature 6s 8.95-13.00 mostly 10.95 occasional lower 8s
10.95-13.00 mostly 10.95 occasional higher 9s 10.95-13.00 occasional higher 24
inch bins per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type approx 35 count .22-.24 few .20
occasional higher approx 45 count .22-.24 few .20 occasional higher approx 60
count .22-.24 few .20 occasional higher 75-80s .18-.20

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 TOMMY ATKINS 6-10S AND ATAUFLO 16-18S FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS
LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Crossings include light volumes of Haden variety.
Wide range in quality. cartons 1 layer Tommy Atkins 7s 6.25-7.00 mostly
6.25-6.75 8s 6.25-7.00 mostly 6.25-6.75 9s 6.25-6.75 occasional higher 10s
4.75-6.00 mostly 5.25-5.50 12s 4.00-4.75 mostly 4.00-4.50 14s 4.00-4.75 mostly
4.00-4.25 Ataulfo 16s 7.50-8.00 occasional higher 18s 6.50-7.00 occasional
higher 20s 6.00 occasional higher and lower

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---LIMES: SUPPLY 110-150S VERY LIGHT. DEMAND 230-250S LIGHT, OTHERS FAIRLY
LIGHT. MARKET 175-200S LOWER, OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. Wide range in quality. 40
lb cartons Seedless Type 110s 30.00-34.00 mostly 30.00-32.00 150s 30.00-34.00
mostly 30.00-32.00 175s 26.00-30.00 mostly 26.00-28.00 occasional higher 200s
18.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 occasional higher and lower 230s 10.00-14.00
mostly 12.00 occasional higher and lower 250s 10.00-12.00 occasional higher
and lower

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

MELONS
2012 Season
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. Most present
shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 24 inch bins per lb
Red Flesh Seedless Type approx 35 count supplies in too few hands to
establish a market approx 45 count supplies in too few hands to establish a
market approx 60 count supplies in too few hands to establish a market

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---PAPAYA: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Wide range in quality
and condition. 35-40 lb cartons Maradol Type 17.00-19.00 mostly 17.00-18.00
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in quality and
condition. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 occasional
higher and lower 6s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 occasional higher and lower 7s
7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 occasional higher and lower 8s 6.50-7.50 mostly 7.00
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 TOMMY ATKINS AND HADEN 6-8S LIGHT, 12-14S HEAVY. DEMAND
TOMMY ATKINS AND HADEN 12-14S AND ATAULFO 24S LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET
TOMMY ATKINS 6-7S AND 9S SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in
quality. flats 1 layer Haden 10s 4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00 12s 4.00-4.50 mostly
4.00 14s 3.75-4.25 mostly 4.00 Tommy Atkins 6s 6.00-6.50 7s 6.00-6.50 8s
6.00-6.50 9s 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 10s 4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00 12s 3.50-4.50
mostly 4.00 14s 3.50-4.25 mostly 4.00 Ataulfo 12s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50-8.00
one label high as 11.00 14s 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.00-7.50 few 9.50-10.00 16s
6.00-7.50 mostly 6.50 few 8.50-9.00 18s 5.50-7.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 few 8.00 20s
4.50-6.50 mostly 5.00-5.50 22s 4.25-5.50 mostly 4.50-5.00 few 6.00 24s
3.00-4.50 mostly 3.50-4.00

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 GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in
prices. 7/10 bushel cartons Shprs 1st Grade 75s 18.75-21.30 occasional
higher/lower 95s 21.75-24.80 mostly 22.75-24.80 115s 21.75-24.80 mostly
22.75-24.80 140s 19.75-23.80 few lower 165s 15.75-18.80 mostly 16.75-18.80
occasional higher 200s 15.75-17.80 occasional higher/lower 235s 13.75-16.80
mostly 14.75-16.80 occasional lower Shprs Choice 75s 15.75-16.80 few 17.80
occasional lower 95s 16.75-18.30 mostly 17.75-18.30 115s 16.75-19.30 mostly
17.75-19.30 140s 15.75-20.30 mostly 16.75-20.30 165s 14.75-17.30 mostly
15.25-17.30 200s 13.75-16.80 mostly 13.75-15.80 235s 11.75-14.80 mostly
12.75-14.80 occasional lower Uncl (Standard) 140s 14.75-17.80 few higher/lower
165s 13.75-16.80 few higher 200s 11.75-14.80 mostly 12.75-14.80 occasional
higher ORGANIC 7/10 bushel cartons Shprs 1st Grade 75s 25.30-29.80 few
higher/lower 95s 26.30-32.80 mostly 26.30-30.80 occasional higher 115s
26.30-30.80 few 32.80 140s 24.30-28.80 occasional higher
---ORANGES: DEMAND 88-138S GOOD, 48-72S FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SHIPPERS FIRST
GRADE 88-138S AND CHOICE GRADE HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 7/10 bushel
cartons Navel Shprs 1st Grade 48s 15.75-17.80 mostly 16.75-16.80 occasional
lower 56s 15.75-17.80 mostly 16.75-16.80 occasional lower 72s 13.75-16.30
mostly 14.75-15.80 few higher 88s 11.75-12.80 few higher/lower 113s 9.75-10.80
few higher/lower 138s 8.75-9.80 occasional higher Shprs Choice 48s 10.75-11.80
56s 10.75-11.80 72s 9.75-11.80 mostly 10.75-11.80 88s 8.75-10.80 mostly
9.75-10.80 113s 8.25-9.80 few higher 138s 7.75-8.80 few higher ORGANIC 7/10
bushel cartons Navel Shprs 1st Grade 48s 22.30-25.80 occasional higher/lower
56s 22.30-26.80 occasional higher/lower 72s 20.30-25.80 mostly 21.30-24.80
occasional higher/lower 88s 18.30-22.80 mostly 20.30-22.80 occasional
higher/lower

YAKIMA Shipping Point Prices as of 19-APR-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 STEADY. cartons tray pack Red Delicious WAExFcy
72s 18.00-20.00 few 22.00 occas higher & lower fineappear 20.00-22.00 few
24.00 few higher occas lower 80s 18.00-20.00 few 22.00 occas higher & lower
fineappear 20.00-22.00 few 24.00 few higher occas lower 88s 18.00-20.00 few
22.00 occas higher & lower fineappear 20.00-22.00 few 24.00 few higher occas
lower 100s 18.00-20.00 few 22.00 occas higher & lower fineappear 20.00-22.00
few 24.00 few higher occas lower 113s 18.00-20.00 few 22.00 occas higher &
lower fineappear 22.00 few 24.00 occas higher & lower 125s 18.00-22.00 mostly
20.00 occas higher & lower fineappear 22.00-24.00 occas higher & lower Golden
Delicious WAExFcy 72s 20.00 few higher & lower fineappear 22.00-24.00 some
26.00 few higher & lower 80s 20.00 few higher & lower fineappear 22.00-24.00
some 26.00 few higher & lower 88s 20.00 few higher & lower fineappear
22.00-24.00 some 26.00 few higher & lower 100s 18.00-20.00 few higher & lower
fineappear 22.00-24.00 few higher & lower 113s 18.00-20.00 few higher & lower
fineappear 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower 125s 18.00-20.00 few higher & lower
fineappear 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower Fuji WAExFcy 64s 18.00-20.00 few
higher & lower fineappear 26.00 some 28.00 few higher & lower 72s 18.00-20.00
few higher & lower fineappear 26.00 some 28.00 few higher & lower 80s
18.00-20.00 few higher & lower fineappear 26.00 some 28.00 few higher & lower
88s 18.00-20.00 few higher & lower fineappear 26.00 some 28.00 few higher &
lower 100s 18.00 few higher & lower fineappear 20.00-22.00 some 24.00 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 34.00 occas higher 80s 24.00-26.00 few higher fineappear
30.00-32.00 few 34.00 occas higher 88s 24.00-26.00 few higher fineappear
30.00-32.00 few 34.00 occas higher 100s 24.00-26.00 few higher fineappear
28.00-30.00 few 32.00 occas 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 26.00-28.00 few lower
occas higher fineappear 28.00-30.00 few lower occas higher 113s 24.00-28.00
mostly 26.00 few lower occas higher fineappear 26.00-30.00 mostly 26.00-28.00
few lower occas higher 125s 22.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 few higher & lower
fineappear 24.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 few higher 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 26.00-30.00 mostly 28.00 few higher fineappear 28.00-30.00 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 STEADY. 4/5 bushel cartons wrapped D'Anjou U.S.
One 70s 24.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 occas higher & lower 80s 24.00-28.00 mostly
26.00 occas higher & lower 90s 24.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 occas higher & lower
100s 24.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 occas higher & lower 110s 24.00-26.00 few higher
& lower 120s 24.00-26.00 few higher & lower 135s 24.00-26.00 few higher &
lower 150s 20.00-22.00 few higher occasional lower

WA_FV102
WASHINGTON, DC 19-APR-2013

Recap of Available Shipping Point Vegetable FOB for Friday, April 19, 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 19-APR-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 MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Extra services
included.Occasional shipments being booked open with price to be established
later.. pyramid cartons/crates 28 lb bunched Green lge 28.75-32.75 mostly
30.75-32.75 occasional higher and lower std 28.75-32.75 mostly 30.75-32.75
occasional higher and lower 11 lb cartons/crates bunched Green lge 15.75-16.75
occasional higher std 15.75-16.75 occasional higher LAST REPORT

SALINAS VALLEY CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---ASPARAGUS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. pyramid cartons/crates 28 lb bunched Green lge 42.75-45.85
occasional higher std 44.75-48.75 11 lb cartons/crates bunched Green lge
20.75-22.85 std 20.75-22.85

STOCKTON DELTA DISTRICT

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. Few
shipments book at lower previously committed prices. pyramid cartons/crates 28
lb bunched Long Green lge 40.75-44.75 mostly 42.75 occasional higher std
44.75-48.75 mostly 46.75 occasional lower 11 lb cartons/crates bunched Long
Green lge 18.75-19.75 std 18.75-19.75

MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 19-APR-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 LOWER. GUATEMALA 5 lb cartons Haricot Vert
(French Type) 7.00-8.00 occas higher
---PEAS GREEN: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. GUATEMALA.. Wide range of quality
and condition 10 lb cartons Snow Peas Decalyxed 18.00-20.00 mostly 19.00-20.00
few 16.00-17.00 few high as 21.00 occas higher Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed
17.00-20.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 occas low as 16.00 occas high as 21.00-22.00

ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 19-APR-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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. bushel cartons/crates Round Green Type Handpicked supplies
insufficient and in too few hands to quote Machine Picked 10.00-14.85 mostly
11.85-12.85 few lower
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. wirebound crates Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 11.35-12.35 occas lower White
4-4 1/2 dz 11.35-12.35 occas lower Bi-Color 4-4 1/2 dz 11.35-12.35 occas
lower
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND MEDIUM GOOD, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET MEDIUM ABOUT
STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. Includes palletizing and precooling. WAXED 1 1/9 bushel
cartons med 16.35-20.85 mostly 16.35-18.35 fr qual 12.00-14.85 mostly 12.35
cartons 24s 6.00-8.35 mostly 6.00-7.00
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND MEDIUM GOOD, FAIR QUALITY FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med
16.00-20.85 mostly 16.35-20.35 few higher fr qual 6.00-8.50 mostly 6.35-7.35
few higher few low as 4.00
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND GREEN JUMBO AND EXTRA LARGE GOOD, OTHERS FAIRLY
LIGHT. MARKET GREEN MEDIUM AND FAIR QUALITY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Includes palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 18.00-18.95
mostly 18.35 exlge 18.00-18.95 mostly 18.35 lge 16.00-16.95 mostly 16.35 med
14.00-14.95 mostly 14.35 occas lower irreg sz fr qual 14.00-14.95 mostly 14.35
occas lower previous commitments low as 9.35 11 lb cartons Yellow jbo
fineappear 14.95 exlge fineappear 14.95 Orange jbo fineappear 14.95 exlge
fineappear 14.95
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CUBANELLES SLIGHTLY LOWER, JALAPENO
ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons
Cubanelles 18.35 occas higher and lower Jalapeno 26.35 occas lower Poblano
few 20.35
---SQUASH: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET YELLOW CROOKNECK SMALL HIGHER, OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons Zucchini
sml 7.00-8.95 mostly 7.35-8.35 occas higher med 5.00-6.95 mostly 5.35-6.35
occas higher Yellow Straightneck sml 12.00-14.95 mostly 12.35 med 10.00-12.95
mostly 10.35 3/4 bushel cartons Yellow Crookneck sml 10.00-14.95 mostly 12.35
med 6.00-8.95 mostly 6.35-8.35
---TOMATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. 25 lb
cartons loose Mature Greens 85% U.S. One or Better 5x6 sz 12.95-14.95 6x6 sz
12.95-13.95 6x7 sz 10.95-12.95 U.S. Two 5x6 sz 11.95-12.95 6x6 sz
10.95-11.95 6x7 sz 8.95-10.95
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included.
flats 12 1-pt baskets 12.95-13.95 occasional higher
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing
and cooling. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 9.95-11.95 20 lb cartons loose
18.95-20.95 ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 16.95-17.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included.
25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 13.95-14.95 lge 12.95-13.95 med 11.95-12.95

NORTH, CENTRAL & SOUTH FLORIDA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: SUPPLY RED AND SAVOY TYPE LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.
Precooling included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 7.50-8.00 occas higher
and lower Red Type med 10.00-12.00 few higher 45 lb cartons Savoy Type med
14.00 few higher

SOUTH FLORIDA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CELERY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Precooling Included. cartons 2 dz
10.95-12.95 few 14.95 2 1/2 dz 12.95-14.95 occas lower 3 dz 12.95-14.95
occas higher cartons film bags Hearts 18s 16.95 occas higher
---ENDIVE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Precooling
Included. Prices for 1 1/9 bushel containers include some 14 and 16 count
packs. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 18s 8.95-10.95 24s 10.95-12.95
---ESCAROLE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.
Precooling included. Prices for 1 1/9 bushel containers include some 14 and 16
count packs. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 18s 8.95-10.95 24s 10.95-12.95
---RADISHES: SUPPLY 25 LB FILM BAGS LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. Precooling Included. cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags red 5.95-6.45
occas higher cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags red 6.45-6.95 occas higher 40 lb
film bags topped red 14.85-15.85 occasional higher 25 lb film bags topped red
9.70-9.95 occas higher

PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 19-APR-2013

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

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 ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in price. 30 lb cartons 10.35-13.50 occasional higher and lower WGA
crates 13.35-17.50 mostly 15.85-16.95 occasional higher and lower
---CHINESE CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services
included. Wide range in price. WGA crates Nappa 18.50-21.85 occasional lower
30 lb cartons Nappa 11.75-16.50 mostly 13.95-15.50 occasional higher and lower

CENTRAL COAST CALIFORNIA

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

MISC HERBS
2013 Season
---CILANTRO: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched 30s 6.10-7.45 occasional higher and lower 60s 7.75-10.50
mostly 7.75-9.50 occasional higher and lower

CENTRAL COAST CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. 50 lb cartons
Round Green Type 18-24s 8.87-10.00 occasional higher
---ENDIVE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons 24s 15.35-18.50 mostly 17.14-18.50 occasional lower
---ESCAROLE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons 24s 15.35-18.50 mostly 16.50-18.50 occasional higher and lower
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included.
Wide range in price. cartons bunched Kale 24s 7.25-11.50 mostly 8.35-10.85
occasional higher and lower
---PARSLEY: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Curly 60s 8.75-11.45 mostly 9.35-10.65 occasional higher and
lower Plain 60s 8.75-11.45 mostly 9.64-10.85 occasional higher and lower
---SPINACH: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. Wide range in price. cartons bunched Flat 24s 7.25-13.48 mostly
8.45-10.65

CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER.
Precooling included for filmlined and filmwrapped. Wide range in quality.
cartons flm lined 24s 8.15-12.10 mostly 10.75-11.50 24s flmwrpd 9.15-13.10
mostly 11.75-12.50

COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---BEANS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 30 lb
cartons Round Green Type Handpicked 22.95-24.95 mostly 24.95 occasional higher
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 18.95-20.95 exlge 18.95-20.95 mostly
18.95 occasional lower lge 16.95-18.95 mostly 16.95 occasional lower irreg sz
fr qual 12.95-14.95

IMPERIAL VALLEY CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous
commitments. cartons Yellow 4 dz min 15.95 White 4 dz min 13.95-14.95 mostly
14.95

KERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CARROTS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
sacks 48 1-lb film bags med-lge 13.50-15.40 occasional lower 50 lb sacks loose
jbo 14.00-16.40 occasional lower 25 lb sacks loose jbo 7.00-8.70 occasional
lower cartons 30 1-lb film bags Baby Peeled 18.00-18.75 occasional lower
ORGANIC sacks 48 1-lb film bags med-lge 22.00-26.70 mostly 24.35-26.70
occasional lower sacks 24 2-lb film bags med-lge 22.00-26.70 mostly 24.35-26.70
occasional lower sacks 10 5-lb film bags med-lge 22.00-26.70 mostly 24.35-26.70
occasional lower cartons 24 1-lb film bags Baby Peeled 20.50-22.00 cartons 12
2-lb film bags Baby Peeled 20.50-22.00 cartons 4 5-lb film bags Baby Peeled
20.50-22.00

LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND GREEN VERY LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. 1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons Round Green Type
med 6.50-8.50 mostly 7.00-7.50 occasional higher Red Type med 11.00-14.00
mostly 11.00-12.00 50 lb sacks Round Green Type xlge 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50
1 3/4 bushel crates and 40 lb cartons Savoy Type med 12.00-16.00 mostly
12.00-14.00

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA

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

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
2012 Season
---TOMATILLOS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality
and condition. 40 lb containers per lb .68-.75 mostly .70-.75 occasional higher

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND PICKLES MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET SMALL AND LARGE
LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and
condition. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 10.95-12.95 few 14.95 occasional higher
and lower fr qual 8.00-10.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 occasional lower ord qual
4.95-6.95 sml 6.95-7.95 occasional higher lge 6.95-8.95 cartons 24s
3.00-5.95 mostly 3.95-5.95 36s 4.95-7.00 mostly 5.95-6.95 1 1/9 bushel crates
Pickles 150-200s 16.95-20.35 200-300s 18.95-22.35 few 16.95 300-400s
18.95-22.35 few 16.95
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 18S LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality. 1 bu, 1 1/9 bu, 1 1/6 bu cartons
wrapped 18s 14.95-18.95 mostly 14.95-16.95 fr qual 8.95-10.95 occasional
higher 24s 12.95-16.95 mostly 14.95 fr qual 8.95-10.95 few 12.95
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND 15 LB CARTONS RED GOOD, GREEN AND 11 LB CARTONS
RED LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET 15 LB CARTONS RED HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 1 1/9
bushel cartons Green exlge 14.95-16.95 few 18.95 occasional higher fr qual
8.95-10.95 few 12.95 lge 12.95-14.95 few 16.95 fr qual 8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95
med 9.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 occasional higher fr qual 6.95-8.95 few 4.95
occasional lower Red exlge supplies in too few hands to establish a market
lge supplies in too few hands to establish a market irreg sz fr qual
6.95-12.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 occasional higher 15 lb cartons Red exlge
9.95-11.95 mostly 9.95-10.95 lge 9.95-11.95 mostly 9.95-10.95 GREENHOUSE 11 lb
cartons Red exlge 4.95-8.95 mostly 5.95-6.95 occasional higher lge 4.95-6.95
mostly 4.95-5.95 occasional higher Yellow exlge supplies insufficient and in
too few hands to establish a market lge supplies insufficient and in too few
hands to establish a market Orange exlge supplies insufficient and in too few
hands to establish a market lge supplies insufficient and in too few hands to
establish a market
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND JALAPENO AND MINI SWEET FAIRLY GOOD, SERRANO
MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in size and quality. 1
1/9 bushel cartons per lb Anaheim lge .45-.50 few .55 Jalapeno lge .55-.60
few high as 70 Serrano lge .60-.65 few .70 occasional higher Yellow Chile lge
.30-.35 few .40 cartons 9 2-lb film bags Mixed Mini Sweet Types 16.95-20.95
mostly 16.95-18.95 occasional higher
---SQUASH: SUPPLY YELLOW LIGHT. DEMAND YELLOW GOOD, KABOCHA FAIRLY LIGHT,
OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in
quality and condition. 4/7 bushel cartons Zucchini sml 5.95-8.95 mostly 6.95
sml-med 5.95-8.95 mostly 6.95 med 4.50-6.95 mostly 4.95-5.95 occasional higher
Yellow Straightneck sml 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 occasional higher sml-med
12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 occasional higher med 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95
occasional lower 1 1/9 bushel cartons Zucchini lge 5.95-7.95 mostly 5.95-6.95
occasional higher Acorn sml 14.95-16.95 occasional higher med 18.95-20.95
mostly 18.95 lge 18.95-20.95 Butternut med 14.95-16.94 lge 16.95-18.95
Kabocha sml 7.95-9.95 med 10.95-12.95 few 8.95 lge 12.95-14.95 occasional
higher
---TOMATOES: DEMAND 4X4-4X5S MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality and condition. FIELD GROWN 25 lb
cartons loose Vine Ripes 5x5 sz 8.30-9.00 few 10.00 5x6 sz 8.30-9.00
cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 7.37-12.95 mostly 8.95-9.95 few 13.95
4x5s 7.39-10.95 mostly 8.95 occasional higher 5x5s 7.13-9.00 mostly 7.13-8.00
occasional higher 5x6s 6.64-8.00 mostly 6.64-7.00 occasional higher GREENHOUSE
25 lb cartons loose Vine Ripes 5x5 sz 8.30-9.00 occasional higher 5x6 sz
8.30-9.00 cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 7.37-12.95 mostly 8.95-9.95
few 13.95 4x5s 7.39-14.00 mostly 8.95 occasional higher 5x5s 7.13-9.00 mostly
7.13-8.00 occasional higher 5x6s 6.64-8.00 mostly 6.64-7.00 occasional higher
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids med-lge
7.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.95 few 6.95 20 lb cartons loose med-lge 16.95-18.95
mostly 16.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MEDIUM VERY LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. FIELD
GROWN 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 8.30-10.95 mostly 8.30-9.95 lge 8.30-10.95
mostly 8.30-9.00 med 8.30-9.00 mostly 8.30 occasional higher GREENHOUSE 25 lb
cartons loose Roma exlge 8.30-10.95 mostly 8.30-10.00 occasional higher lge
8.30-11.00 mostly 8.30-9.00 occasional higher med 8.30-9.00 mostly 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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. 25 lb cartons 18.35-22.85 mostly 18.95-20.98 occasional higher and
lower

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
2012 Season
---CHAYOTE: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. 40 lb cartons
22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00
---TOMATILLOS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in
quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 34.00-38.00 mostly 36.00-38.00 few 40.00

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality. 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 9.00-12.35
mostly 10.00-11.00
---CARROTS: SUPPLY FAIRLY HEAVY. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services extra. Wide range in quality. 50 lb sacks loose jbo 6.50-8.00
mostly 7.00-7.50 few 8.50-9.00 occasional lower
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality
and size. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates Anaheim 16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-20.00
few high as 23.00 Jalapeno 24.00-28.00 mostly 25.00-26.00 few low as 22.00
Poblano 14.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 Serrano 24.00-28.00 mostly 26.00-28.00
few high as 32.00
---TOMATOES: SUPPLY 4X4S VERY LIGHT. DEMAND 4X4-4X5S MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT.
MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and condition. GREENHOUSE
cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 9.95-12.95 mostly 10.00-11.00 4x5s
8.00-10.00 mostly 8.95-9.50 5x5s 7.13-7.50 occasional higher 5x6s 6.64-7.50
mostly 6.64-7.20
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Wide range in quality and condition. GREENHOUSE 25 lb cartons loose exlge
8.95-11.00 mostly 9.00-9.95 lge 8.50-10.00 mostly 8.95-9.50 med 8.30-8.95
mostly 8.30

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

MISC HERBS
2013 Season
---CILANTRO: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched 30s 4.75-6.75 mostly 5.25-6.75 60s 6.75-8.75 mostly 7.75-8.75

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Prices
include some 45 pound cartons. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type 18-24s
10.25-10.75 mostly 10.75
---CELERY: SUPPLY 4 DOZEN FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND 2-2 1/2 DOZEN GOOD, OTHERS
MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Very wide range in price.
cartons 2 dz 14.45-18.75 mostly 14.75-16.75 occasional higher and lower 2 1/2
dz 13.48-18.75 mostly 14.75-16.75 occasional higher 3 dz 10.75-17.50 mostly
13.50-15.48 occasional higher 4 dz 10.75-17.50 mostly 14.14-16.56 cartons film
bags Hearts 18s 16.50-24.50 mostly 19.48-22.56
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons Green Leaf 24s 5.75-6.75 mostly 6.75 Red Leaf 24s 5.75-6.75
mostly 6.75
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons 24s 5.75-6.75 mostly 6.75

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 ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Red 24s 6.75-10.00 mostly 7.95-9.00 48s 8.87-12.25 mostly
8.87-11.00

SALINAS-WATSONVILLE CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY HEAVY. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons bchd 14s 5.75-8.64 mostly 6.00-7.50 occasional higher and
lower bchd 18s 6.25-9.14 mostly 6.50-8.00 occasional higher and lower 20 lb
cartons loose Crown Cut 6.75-10.45 mostly 7.00-8.50 occasional higher and lower
Short Trim 8.00-9.50 occasional higher and lower
---CAULIFLOWER: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET 9S SLIGHTLY
HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Most present shipments
from prior bookings and/or previous commitments at lower prices. cartons film
wrapped White 9s 18.65-21.60 mostly 19.50-20.48 one label 22.14 occasional
lower 12s 20.45-23.48 mostly 20.45-22.50 one label 24.14 occasional lower 16s
18.45-21.14 mostly 18.50-18.95 occasional higher and lower
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND 24S GOOD, 30S GOOD AT SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICES. MARKET
24S ABOUT STEADY, 30S SLIGHTLY LOWER. Precooling included for filmlined and
filmwrapped. Many present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous
commitments at lower prices. cartons flm lined 24s 10.00-13.14 mostly
11.35-12.56 occasional higher and lower 24s flmwrpd 11.00-14.14 mostly
12.35-13.56 occasional higher and lower 30s flmwrpd 10.45-12.64 few 9.35
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons Boston 24s 6.95-10.00 mostly 7.25-8.14 one label 12.55 Green
Leaf 24s 6.00-8.64 mostly 6.06-6.95 few 9.48 one label 10.55 occasional lower
Red Leaf 24s 6.00-8.64 mostly 6.06-6.95 few 9.48 one label 10.55 occasional
lower
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND 24S MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET 24S ABOUT STEADY,
OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. Most present shipments Hearts
from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. cartons 24s 6.06-9.55 mostly
6.45-7.95 few high as 10.55 occasional lower cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts
8.45-12.48 mostly 8.56-10.05 occasional higher and lower cartons film lined
Hearts 48s 9.45-13.48 mostly 9.56-11.05 occasional higher and lower

SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. cartons
bchd 14s 6.00-7.00 bchd 18s 6.50-7.50 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 7.00-9.00
mostly 7.00-8.00 occasional higher Short Trim 8.50-9.00 occasional higher and
lower
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons film wrapped White 9s 18.00-19.00 occasional higher and lower 12s
18.50-20.75 occasional higher and lower 16s 17.50-19.00 occasional higher and
lower
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Precooling included for
film lined and filmwrapped. Wide range in price. cartons flm lined 24s
9.65-12.75 mostly 9.65-12.00 few low as 7.50 24s flmwrpd 10.65-13.75 mostly
11.65-12.25 few low as 8.00
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included.
cartons Green Leaf 24s 6.25-7.75 mostly 7.25-7.75 Red Leaf 24s 6.25-8.50 mostly
7.25 occasional higher and lower
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons 24s 5.75-7.75 mostly 6.95-7.75 cartons 12 3-count packages
Hearts 9.25-11.75 mostly 9.25-10.50 occasional higher and lower

SOUTH & CENTRAL 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
2012 Season
---BEETS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. Wide range
in price. cartons bunched Red Type 12s 6.48-10.64 mostly 6.75-9.85 occasional
higher and lower

SOUTH & CENTRAL 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
---ONIONS GREEN: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LARGE SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. cartons bunched 48s lge 8.45-10.64 mostly
8.95-10.35 occasional higher and lower 48s med 7.85-11.00 mostly 8.35-10.14
occasional higher and lower 48s sml 6.50-9.75 mostly 7.35-8.45 occasional
higher and lower Leeks 12s 7.75-12.14 mostly 8.50-9.35 one label 14.48
occasional lower cartons 2 film bags iceless 24 bunches per bag 9.45-12.00
mostly 9.85-11.14 occasional higher and lower cartons 4 film bags iceless 12
bunches per bag 9.45-12.00 mostly 9.85-11.14 occasional higher and lower

THOMASVILLE Shipping Point Prices as of 19-APR-2013

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

SOUTH GEORGIA
AND SAN LUIS, ARIZONA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched Collard 24s
7.00-8.00 Kale 24s 8.00-9.00 Mustard Curly 24s 7.50-8.50 mostly 7.50-8.00
Flat 24s 7.50-8.50 mostly 7.50-8.00 Turnip Tops 24s 7.50-8.50 mostly 7.50-8.00

WA_FV103
WASHINGTON, DC 19-APR-2013

Recap of Available Shipping Point Onions and Potatoes FOB for Friday, April 19,
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 19-APR-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 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 mostly 6.50-6.75 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
mostly 1.40

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 8.00-9.00

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 mostly 1.35-1.40

NEW YORK

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

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

IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 19-APR-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 ABOUT STEADY. Prices represent few open
sales. Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 5.50-6.00
mostly 6.00 some 6.25-6.50 baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 6.50-7.00 mostly
7.00 some 7.25-7.50 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 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 LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Hybrid 50 lb sacks
jbo 8.00-9.00 occas higher med 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00
---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 lower non sz A
3.50-4.00 occas lower baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 5.00-6.00 occas lower non
sz A 4.00-5.00 occas lower 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 3.00-4.00 occas
higher

FLORIDA

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2013 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND ROUND RED SIZE A FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS GOOD. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. Round Red U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 17.75-18.75 mostly
18.75 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 17.75-18.75 mostly 18.75 50 lb cartons sz A
16.25-17.25 mostly 17.25 sz B 18.25-20.25 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 25.75-30.75 50
lb sacks sz A 14.75-15.75 mostly 15.75 sz B 16.75-18.75 tote bags approx 2000
lbs per cwt sz A 28.50-30.50 mostly 30.50 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 10.75-11.75
occas lower sz B 12.75-14.75 occas lower Yellow Type U.S. One baled 10 5-lb
film bags sz A 31.75-33.75 mostly 31.75 50 lb cartons sz A 30.25-32.25 mostly
30.25 sz B 18.25-22.25 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 50.75 50 lb sacks sz A 28.75-30.75
mostly 28.75 sz B 16.75-20.75 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A
55.50-60.50 mostly 56.50 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 12.75-16.75

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 LIGHT. MARKET RED LOWER, YELLOW ABOUT STEADY. Yellow
Spanish Hybrid U.S. One 50 lb sacks Super Col 11.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 col
9.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 jbo 8.00-9.00 med 7.00-8.00 Red Globe Type U.S. One
25 lb sacks jbo 22.00-27.00 mostly 25.00 med 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00

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 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 5.00-8.00 mostly 6.50-7.00 60s 5.00-8.50
mostly 6.50-7.00 70s 5.00-8.50 mostly 6.50-7.00 80s 5.00-7.00 mostly 6.50-7.00
90s 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 100s 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 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 MODERATE. MARKET YELLOW JUMBO HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks Super Col 8.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 occas
higher col 8.00-10.00 occas higher jbo 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 occas higher &
lower med 8.00-9.00 occas higher rpkr sz 8.00-9.00 occas higher Grano -
Marked Sweet 40 lb cartons jbo 12.00-14.00 White 50 lb sacks jbo 8.00-10.00
occas higher & lower med 8.00-10.00 occas higher & lower Red Globe Type 25 lb
sacks jbo 18.00-20.00 med 14.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-16.00

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH SOUTH TEXAS

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2013 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET YELLOW JUMBO HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks col 8.00-10.00 occas higher jbo 8.00-9.00
mostly 8.00 occas higher & lower med 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 occas higher Grano -
Marked Sweet 40 lb cartons jbo 12.00-14.00 White 50 lb sacks jbo 8.00-10.00
occas higher & lower med 8.00-10.00 occas higher & lower Red Globe Type 25 lb
sacks jbo 18.00-20.00 med 15.00-16.00

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 VERY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Wide range
in appearance. Round Red U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 8.50-9.50 mostly
9.25 occas higher baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.75 occas
higher 50 lb cartons sz A 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.75 occas higher sz B 11.00-12.50
occas higher 50 lb sacks sz A 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.25 occas higher sz B
10.00-11.00 occas higher tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 13.00-15.00
mostly 14.50 occas higher U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 3.00-4.50 mostly 3.00 occas
higher sz B 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.00 occas higher

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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET FIRM. Round Red
U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 14.00-16.00 occas higher fair appearance
10.00-12.00 sz B 14.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 30.00
straight loads 22.00-25.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 7.00-10.00

SAN LUIS VALLEY COLORADO

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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 3.50-4.00 occas higher few
lower 50s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.50 occas higher few lower 60s 5.00-5.50 mostly
5.50 occas higher 70s 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 80s 6.00-6.50 mostly 6.00 90s
6.00-6.50 mostly 6.00 100s 6.00-6.50 mostly 6.00 U.S. Two baled 5 10-lb film
bags 3.50-4.00 50 lb sacks 10 oz min 3.00-3.75 occas lower 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 18.00

UPPER VALLEY, TWIN FALLS-BURLEY DISTRICT IDAHO

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ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND CARTONS GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Remaining Norkotah supplies in few hands. Russet Burbank U.S. One 2" or 4-oz
Min baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 3.25-4.50 mostly 4.00 few
higher occas lower baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 2.75-3.50
mostly 3.00 few higher occas lower baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz
min 3.50-5.50 mostly 4.50-5.00 few higher occas lower baled 10 5-lb film bags
non sz A 40% 5-oz min 3.50-4.50 mostly 4.00 few higher occas lower 50 lb
cartons 40s 5.50-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 50s 5.50-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 60s
5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00-6.50 70s 5.50-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 80s 6.00-8.00 mostly
6.50-7.00 90s 6.00-8.00 mostly 6.50-7.00 100s 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.00 U.S.
Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 2.50-3.50 mostly 3.00 few higher occas lower 10 oz min
3.50-4.50 mostly 4.00 Norkotah U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks
non sz A 40% 5-oz min 3.75-4.50 occas lower baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A
40% 5-oz min 3.25-4.00 occas lower baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz
min 4.75-5.50 occas lower baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min
4.25-5.00 occas lower 50 lb cartons 40s 4.50-5.00 mostly 4.50 50s 4.50-5.00
mostly 4.50 60s 4.50-5.00 70s 4.50-5.00 80s 5.50-6.00 mostly 5.50 90s
5.50-6.00 mostly 5.50 100s 5.50-6.00 mostly 5.50 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min
2.50-3.00 mostly 2.50 10 oz min 3.50-4.00 mostly 3.50

VIDALIA DISTRICT GEORGIA

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ONIONS AND POTATOES
2013 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Granex - Marked
Sweet U.S. One 40 lb cartons jbo 18.00-20.00 few higher