The Produce Communique

Recap of Available Shipping Point FOB for Monday, April 22, 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 22-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 AT LOWER PRICES. MARKET LOWER. Includes palletizing
and cooling. flats 12 1-pt cups with lids lge 30.00-34.00 occasional higher
flats 12 4.4-oz cups with lids med-lge 17.00-17.50 mostly 17.00 few prior
commitments low as 14.25, occasional higher flats 12 6-oz cups with lids lge
20.00-22.00 some 23.00-24.00, occasional higher, some prior commitments
18.50-19.00

FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 22-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 ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and
cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Red 26.00-30.00
mostly 28.00-30.00 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 22.00-27.00 mostly 23.00-26.00 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 ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and
cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge
7.00-8.00 occasional higher

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---AVOCADOS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 48S, 70S AND 84S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS
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 31.25-33.25 mostly
32.25 60s 24.25-27.25 mostly 25.25-26.25 70s 18.25-19.25 84s 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 AT LOWER PRICES. MARKET LOWER. Includes
palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids
Red 26.00-28.00 occasional higher and lower
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST MODERATE, OTHERS 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
flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 6.00-7.00 mostly 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 ABOUT
STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in
quality. flats 12 1-pt baskets med-lge 10.00-11.00 occasional higher and lower
flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 7.00-8.00 some 9.00 occasional
higher and lower ORGANIC flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 14.00 some
high as 16.00 occasional low as 12.00

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 ABOUT STEADY.
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 10.00
occasional higher and lower flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 6.00-8.00
mostly 7.00 occasional higher and lower ORGANIC flats 8 1-lb containers with
lids med-lge 14.00 occasional higher and lower

SOUTH DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---AVOCADOS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 84S ABOUT STEADY, 60S SLIGHTLY LOWER,
OTHERS SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons 2 layer Hass 32s
31.25-32.25 occasional higher 36s 31.25-33.25 mostly 31.25-32.25 40s
32.25-33.25 occasional lower 48s 32.25-33.25 60s 23.25-26.25 mostly
24.25-26.25 occasional higher 70s 17.25-18.25 84s 13.25-15.25 mostly 14.25
occasional higher and lower

IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 22-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. Prices
represent few open sales. cartons tray pack Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 80s supplies
insufficient to quote 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
supplies insufficient to quote Empire U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 24.00-31.00 mostly
28.00-29.00

MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 22-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 ABOUT STEADY. Brazil by Air and Boat. 3.5
kg containers Solo Type Golden 7s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 occas lower 8s
12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 occas lower 9s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00
occas lower 10s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 occas lower 12s 12.00-14.00
mostly 12.00-13.00 occas lower

CARIBBEAN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA

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

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
2012 Season
---COCONUTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Dominican Republic. 65-70 lb sacks
Dry 40s 19.00-21.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 few higher

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 10s 7.50-8.00 mostly 8.00 12s 7.50-8.00 mostly 8.00

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 6S AND 8S HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
COSTA RICA. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 7.00-8.00 6s 8.00-10.00 mostly
8.00-9.00 few 7.00 7s 7.00-8.00 8s 7.00-8.00

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 GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA , HONDURAS, COSTA
RICA Extra Services Included. 1/2 cartons 9s 12.00-13.95 mostly
12.95-13.95 12s 11.95-13.95 mostly 12.95-13.95 15s 11.95-13.95 mostly
11.95-12.95 18s 10.95-12.95 mostly 11.95-12.95 oversized 1/2 cartons 6s (5
size) 9.95-10.95 9s (6 size) 12.95-13.95
---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. GUATEMALA , HONDURAS, COSTA RICA
Extra Services Included. 2/3 cartons 5s 11.95-13.00 mostly 11.95-12.95 6s
12.00-13.95 mostly 12.95-13.95 8s 12.95-13.95 oversized 2/3 cartons 5s (4
size) 11.95-12.95
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. GUATEMALA ,
HONDURAS, COSTA RICA, AND PANAMA Extra Services Included. flat cartons
Red Flesh Seedless Miniature 6s 12.00 8s 12.00

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 7-9S SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
NICARAGUA, COSTA RICA, GUATEMALA flats 1 layer Tommy Atkins 7s 6.00-6.50 mostly
6.00 8s 6.00-6.50 mostly 6.00 9s 6.00-6.50 mostly 6.00 occas lower 10s
5.00-5.50 occas higher 12s 4.00-4.50 occas higher 14s Supplies in too few
hands to establish a market
---PAPAYA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. BELIZE, GUATEMALA. wide range
of quality and condition 30-35 lb cartons Tainung 8s 15.00-18.00 mostly
15.00-16.00 few 19.00 9s 15.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 few 19.00 10s
15.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 few 19.00 12s 15.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 few
19.00 13s 15.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 few 19.00 14s 15.00-18.00 mostly
15.00-16.00 few 19.00 15s 15.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 few 19.00
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. COSTA RICA, GUATEMALA, ECUADOR,
HONDURAS cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 8.50-9.00 6s 8.50-9.00 7s 8.50-9.50
8s 8.00-8.50

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: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. GUATEMALA, HOUNDURAS, COSTA
RICA 1/2 cartons 9s 14.95 occas lower 12s 14.95 occas lower 15s 12.95 occas
lower oversized 1/2 cartons 9s (6 size) supplies insufficient to establish a
market
---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. GUATEMALA, HOUNDURAS, COSTA
RICA 2/3 cartons 5s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 6s 10.00-12.00 mostly
10.00-11.00 8s supplies insufficient to establish a market

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 6s 9.00-10.00 7s 9.00-10.00 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 HIGHER. COSTA RICA cartons 1 layer
golden ripe 5s 9.00-9.50 6s 9.00-9.50 7s 9.00-9.50 8s supplies in too few
hands to establish a market.

ORLANDO-IMPORTS Shipping Point Prices as of 22-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 Bosc
60 sz 26.00-28.00 70 sz 28.00-30.00 80 sz 28.00-30.00 90 sz 26.00-28.00 100
sz 24.00-26.00 110 sz 22.00-24.00 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 32.00-34.00 occasional higher 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
30.00-32.00 occasional higher 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 28.00-30.00 occasional higher 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
---PLUMS: SUPPLY INSUFFICIENT AND IN TOO FEW HANDS TO ESTABLISH A MARKET. LAST
REPORT.

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 32.00-34.00 occasional higher 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
30.00-32.00 occasional higher 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 28.00-30.00 occasional higher 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
---PLUMS: SUPPLY INSUFFICIENT AND IN TOO FEW HANDS TO ESTABLISH A MARKET. LAST
REPORT.

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
Granny Smith 70s 28.00-30.00 80s 28.00-30.00 90s 28.00-30.00 Royal Gala 70s
30.00-32.00 80s 30.00-32.00 90s 30.00-32.00 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 MODERATE. 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 Packham Triumph 80 sz
28.00-30.00 90 sz 28.00-30.00 100 sz 26.00-28.00 Bosc 60 sz 28.00-30.00 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 22-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 LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality and condition. 2/3 cartons 5s 10.00-10.45 6s
10.00-10.45 few 9.25 8s 6.75-8.35 mostly 8.00-8.35 7.00-7.35 few 6.35
---WATERMELONS: DEMAND 35 AND 45 COUNT GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET 60 COUNT,
75-80S AND MINIATURE 9S LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality.
Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. flat
cartons Red Flesh Seedless Miniature 6s supplies in too few hands to
establish a market 8s 10.95-13.00 mostly 10.95 occasional higher 9s 10.95-13.00
mostly 10.95 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 .20-.24 mostly .22 few .17 occasional higher 75-80s
.18-.20 mostly .18 few .15 occasional higher

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---MANGOES: DEMAND TOMMY ATKINS 6-10S AND ATAUFLO 16-18S MODERATE, OTHERS
LIGHT. MARKET TOMMY ATKINS 7-10S LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Crossings include
light volumes of Haden variety. Wide range in quality. cartons 1 layer Tommy
Atkins 6s 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00-6.50 7s 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00-6.50 8s 5.50-6.50
mostly 6.00-6.50 9s 5.00-5.75 occasional higher 10s 4.75-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50
12s 4.00-4.50 occasional higher 14s 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.00-4.25 Ataulfo 16s
7.50-8.00 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 LIGHT. DEMAND 230-250S LIGHT, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT.
MARKET 200-250S LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 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 few 25.00 occasional
higher 200s 16.00-18.00 occasional higher 230s 10.00-14.00 mostly 10.00-12.00
occasional lower 250s 8.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 occasional 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 insufficient and in too few
hands to establish a market approx 45 count supplies insufficient and in too
few hands to establish a market approx 60 count supplies insufficient and in
too few hands to establish a market. LAST REPORT.

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 17.00-19.00 mostly 17.00-18.00
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality
and condition. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.00 occasional
higher and lower 6s 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.00 occasional higher and lower 7s
7.00-7.50 mostly 7.00 occasional higher and lower 8s 6.50-7.50 mostly 7.00

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---MANGOES: SUPPLY TOMMY ATKINS AND HADEN 6-8S LIGHT. DEMAND TOMMY ATKINS AND
HADEN 9-14S AND ATAULFO 24S LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ATAUFLO ABOUT
STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. Wide range in quality. flats 1 layer Haden 6s
6.00-7.00 mostly 6.50-7.00 7s 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.50 8s 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.50 9s
5.00-6.00 mostly 6.00 occasional higher 10s 4.75-5.50 mostly 4.75-5.00 12s
3.75-4.50 mostly 3.75-4.00 occasional higher 14s 3.75-4.50 mostly 3.75-4.00
Tommy Atkins 6s 5.75-6.50 mostly 6.00 few 7.00 occasional lower 7s 5.75-6.50
mostly 6.00 few 7.00 occasional lower 8s 5.75-6.50 mostly 6.00 few 7.00
occasional lower 9s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50 occasional higher 10s 4.25-5.25
mostly 4.75-5.00 occasional higher 12s 3.50-4.50 mostly 3.75-4.00 occasional
higher 14s 3.50-4.00 mostly 3.75-4.00 occasional higher Ataulfo 12s 7.00-8.00
mostly 7.50-8.00 one label high as 11.00 14s 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.00-7.50 few
9.50-10.00 16s 6.00-8.00 mostly 6.00-7.00 few 8.50-9.00 18s 5.50-7.00 mostly
5.50-6.00 few 7.50-8.00 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 ABOUT 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 occasional higher
115s 21.75-24.80 mostly 22.75-24.80 occasional higher 140s 19.75-23.80 few
lower occasional higher 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 occasional higher 115s 16.75-19.30 mostly
17.75-19.30 occasional higher 140s 15.75-20.30 mostly 16.75-20.30 occasional
higher 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 ABOUT STEADY. 7/10
bushel cartons Navel Shprs 1st Grade 48s 15.75-17.80 mostly 16.75-16.80
occasional higher/lower 56s 15.75-17.80 mostly 16.75-16.80 occasional
higher/lower 72s 13.75-16.80 mostly 14.75-15.80 occasional higher 88s
11.75-13.80 mostly 11.75-12.80 occasional higher 113s 9.75-11.30 mostly
9.75-10.80 occasional higher 138s 8.75-9.80 occasional higher Shprs Choice 48s
10.75-11.80 occasional higher 56s 10.75-11.80 occasional higher 72s
9.75-11.80 mostly 10.75-11.80 occasional higher 88s 8.75-11.80 mostly
9.75-10.80 occasional higher 113s 8.25-10.80 mostly 8.25-9.80 occasional higher
138s 7.75-9.30 mostly 7.75-8.80 occasional 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 22-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 ABOUT 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 22-APR-2013

Recap of Available Shipping Point Vegetable FOB for Monday, April 22, 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 22-APR-2013

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

ATWATER LIVINGSTON CALIFORNIA

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

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

FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 22-APR-2013

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

SALINAS VALLEY CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---ASPARAGUS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra
services included. pyramid cartons/crates 28 lb bunched Green lge 48.75-50.75
previous commitments lower std 48.75-50.75 previous commitments lower 11 lb
cartons/crates bunched Green lge 22.75-23.75 std 22.75-23.75

STOCKTON DELTA DISTRICT

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---ASPARAGUS: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Some
shipments book at lower previously committed prices. pyramid cartons/crates 28
lb bunched Long Green lge 48.75-50.75 occasional higher previous commitments
lower std 48.75-50.75 occasional higher previous commitments lower 11 lb
cartons/crates bunched Long Green lge 21.75-22.75 occasional higher std
21.75-22.75 occasional higher

MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 22-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

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
2012 Season
---CALABAZA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Costa Rica and Panama. 50
lb sacks 9.50-11.50 mostly 10.00 few higher and lower
---CHAYOTE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Costa Rica. 40 lb cartons
24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 few higher and lower
---GINGER ROOT: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Costa Rica. 30 lb cartons
25.00-27.00 mostly 25.00-26.00 few higher
---MALANGA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica and Nicaragua.
Includes Ecuador. 40 lb cartons Blanca med 43.00-45.00 mostly 44.00-45.00 lge
53.00-55.00 mostly 54.00-55.00 Lila lge 39.00-40.00 mostly 40.00 few lower
---TARO: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica and Nicaragua.
Includes Ecuador and Jamaica. 40 lb cartons Eddoes sml 31.00-32.00 few lower
50 lb sacks Dasheen (Coco, Islena) med 20.00-22.00 mostly 21.00-22.00
---YAMS (NAMES): DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Costa Rica. Includes Jamaica.
45 lb cartons Yellow 50.00-52.00 mostly 51.00-52.00 few higher 50 lb cartons
white 22.00-24.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 few higher
---YUCA (CASSAVA): DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Costa Rica. 40 lb cartons
14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BEANS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA 5 lb cartons Haricot
Vert (French Type) 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.00-8.00
---PEAS GREEN: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. GUATEMALA.. Wide range of quality
and condition 10 lb cartons Snow Peas Decalyxed 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 few
19.00 occas lower Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 few 19.00
occas lower

ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 22-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 GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Includes palletizing and precooling.
bushel cartons/crates Round Green Type Handpicked supplies insufficient and
in too few hands to quote Machine Picked 12.85-14.85 mostly 14.00-14.85 few
higher and lower
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. wirebound crates Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 11.35-12.35 White 4-4 1/2 dz
11.35-12.35 Bi-Color 4-4 1/2 dz 11.35-12.35
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND FAIR QUALITY GOOD, OTHERS GOOD AT LOWER PRICES. MARKET
FAIR QUALITY ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. Includes palletizing and precooling.
WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 16.35-20.85 mostly 16.35 fr qual 12.00-14.85
mostly 12.35 few lower cartons 24s 6.00-8.35 mostly 6.35 occas lower
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND MEDIUM VERY GOOD AT LOWER PRICES, FAIR QUALITY FAIRLY GOOD.
MARKET MEDIUM LOWER, FAIR QUALITY HIGHER. Includes palletizing and precooling.
1 1/9 bushel cartons med 16.00-20.85 mostly 16.35 previous commitments lower fr
qual 8.00-10.35 mostly 8.00-8.35 occas higher
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND GREEN JUMBO AND EXTRA LARGE GOOD, OTHERS
MODERATE. MARKET GREEN MEDIUM AND FAIR QUALITY SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo
18.00-18.95 mostly 18.35 occas higher exlge 18.00-18.95 mostly 18.35 occas
higher and lower lge 16.00-16.95 mostly 16.35 occas higher and lower med
12.00-14.95 mostly 12.35-14.35 occas higher irreg sz fr qual 12.00-14.95 mostly
12.35-14.35 occas higher previous commitments low as 9.35 11 lb cartons Yellow
jbo fineappear no sales reported exlge fineappear no sales reported Orange
jbo fineappear no sales reported exlge fineappear no sales reported
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CUBANELLES ABOUT STEADY. Includes
palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Cubanelles 18.35 occas higher
and lower Jalapeno no sales reported Poblano few 20.35
---SQUASH: DEMAND YELLOW CROOKNECK MODERATE, OTHERS GOOD. MARKET YELLOW
CROOKNECK SMALL LOWER, YELLOW CROOKNECK MEDIUM ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS HIGHER.
Includes palletizing and precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons Zucchini sml 8.00-9.95
mostly 8.35 few higher and lower med 6.00-7.95 mostly 6.35 few higher and lower
Yellow Straightneck sml 12.00-14.95 mostly 14.35 occas higher med 10.00-12.95
mostly 12.35 occas higher 3/4 bushel cartons Yellow Crookneck sml 10.00-14.95
mostly 10.35-12.35 med 6.00-10.95 mostly 6.35-8.35
---TOMATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 6X7 SIZE SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. 25 lb cartons loose Mature Greens 85% U.S. One
or Better 5x6 sz 15.95 6x6 sz 13.95-14.95 6x7 sz 11.95 occas lower U.S. Two
5x6 sz 12.95-13.95 6x6 sz 11.95-12.95 6x7 sz 9.95-10.95
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included.
flats 12 1-pt baskets 11.95-13.95 occas lower
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes
palletizing and cooling. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 9.95-11.95 20 lb
cartons loose 18.95-20.95 few 21.95 ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt containers with lids
16.95-17.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET MEDIUM LOWER, OTHERS SLIGHTLY
LOWER. Extra services included. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 13.95 few 14.95
lge 11.95-13.95 med 9.95-11.95

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 ABOUT
STEADY. Precooling included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 7.50-8.00 few
high as 9.00, occas lower Red Type med 10.00-12.00 few high as 14.00 45 lb
cartons Savoy Type med 14.00 few high as 16.00

SOUTH FLORIDA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CELERY: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT 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 LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. 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 8.95-10.95 24s 10.95-12.95
---ESCAROLE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. 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 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 22-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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET CRATES HIGHER, CARTONS SLIGHTLY HIGHER.
Extra services included. Wide range in price. 30 lb cartons 11.50-12.95
occasional higher and lower WGA crates 15.85-18.50 occasional higher and lower
---CHINESE CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services
included. Wide range in price. WGA crates Nappa 18.50-21.35 occasional lower
30 lb cartons Nappa 11.75-17.10 mostly 12.50-15.85 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 30S LOWER, 60S ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. cartons bunched 30s 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.35-6.95 occasional
higher and lower 60s 7.75-10.48 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 9.65-12.45 occasional higher and lower
---ENDIVE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD AT SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICES. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER.
Extra services included. cartons 24s 16.45-18.50 occasional lower
---ESCAROLE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons 24s 16.45-18.50 occasional higher and lower
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Kale 24s 8.75-10.85 occasional higher and lower
---PARSLEY: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Curly 60s 8.75-11.45 mostly 9.35-10.85 occasional higher and
lower Plain 60s 8.48-11.45 mostly 9.85-10.85 occasional higher and lower
---SPINACH: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. Wide range in price. cartons bunched Flat 24s 7.75-13.48 mostly
8.75-10.64 occasional lower

CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. Precooling included for
filmlined and filmwrapped. Wide range in quality. cartons flm lined 24s
supplies in too few hands to establish a market 24s flmwrpd supplies in too
few hands to establish a market. Lighter shipments expected to continue through
April 24. LAST REPORT

COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---BEANS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. 30 lb cartons
Round Green Type Handpicked 22.95-24.95 mostly 24.95 occasional higher ORGANIC
30 lb cartons Round Green Type Handpicked 45.95
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND JUMBO AND IRREGULAR SIZE FAIRLY GOOD AT SLIGHTLY
LOWER PRICES, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET JUMBO AND IRREGULAR SIZE SLIGHTLY
LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green
jbo 18.95 exlge 18.95 lge 16.95 occasional lower irreg sz fr qual
12.95-13.95 mostly 12.95 occasional higher

IMPERIAL & COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Most
present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. cartons
Yellow 4 dz min 14.95-15.95 mostly 15.95 White 4 dz min 14.95-15.95 mostly
14.95 previous commitments lower fr qual 10.95-12.95

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: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra
services included. 1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med
7.00-8.50 mostly 7.50 Red Type med 11.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 50 lb sacks Round
Green Type xlge supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a
market 1 3/4 bushel crates and 40 lb cartons Savoy Type med supplies
insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA

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

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
2012 Season
---TOMATILLOS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Wide range in quality and
condition. 40 lb containers per lb .60-.65 few .70

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET MEDIUM ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 1 1/9 bushel cartons
med 8.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 occasional higher fr qual 6.95-10.95 mostly
8.95-10.95 ord qual 4.50-6.95 mostly 5.00-5.95 sml 4.95-8.95 mostly 6.95
occasional higher lge 4.95-8.95 mostly 6.95 cartons 24s 3.95-5.95 mostly
3.95-4.95 36s 3.95-5.95 mostly 3.95-4.95 1 1/9 bushel crates Pickles 150-200s
supplies in too few hands to establish a market 200-300s supplies in too few
hands to establish a market 300-400s supplies in too few hands to establish a
market
---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 14.95-18.95
mostly 14.95-16.95 fr qual 8.95-10.95 few 12.95 occasional higher 24s
12.95-16.95 mostly 14.95 few 18.95 fr qual 8.95-10.95 few 12.95
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND RED GOOD, GREEN LIGHT. 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 14.95-18.95 mostly 14.95-16.95 fr
qual 8.95-10.95 lge 12.95-14.95 occasional higher and lower fr qual 6.95-8.95
med 8.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 few 6.95 occasional higher fr qual 5.95-8.95
mostly 6.95 Red irreg sz fr qual 6.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 occasional higher
15 lb cartons Red exlge 9.95-11.95 mostly 10.95 lge 9.95-11.95 mostly
9.95-10.95 GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red exlge supplies in too few hands to
establish a market lge supplies in too few hands to establish a market
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET JALAPENO AND MIXED MINI SWEET
HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in size and quality. 1 1/9 bushel
cartons per lb Anaheim lge .45-.50 few .40 Jalapeno lge .60-.65 Serrano lge
.60-.65 occasional higher Yellow Chile lge .30-.35 few .40 cartons 9 2-lb
film bags Mixed Mini Sweet Types 22.95-25.95 mostly 22.95-24.95
---SQUASH: DEMAND YELLOW GOOD, KABOCHA FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET
ZUCCHINI AND YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK HIGHER, KABOCHA LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 4/7 bushel
cartons Zucchini sml 5.95-9.00 mostly 6.95-9.00 few 10.95 sml-med 5.95-9.00
mostly 6.95-9.00 med 5.95-9.00 mostly 6.95 Yellow Straightneck sml 12.95-14.95
occasional higher sml-med 12.95-14.95 occasional higher med 12.95-14.95 mostly
12.95 occasional lower Grey sml 14.95-18.95 mostly 14.95-16.95 sml-med
14.95-18.95 mostly 14.95-16.95 1 1/9 bushel cartons Zucchini lge 6.95-7.95
occasional higher Acorn sml 14.00-16.95 mostly 14.95 occasional higher med
18.95-20.95 mostly 18.95 lge 18.95-20.95 Butternut med supplies in too few
hands to establish a market lge supplies in too few hands to establish a
market Kabocha sml 6.95-8.95 med 8.95-12.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 lge 10.95-14.95
mostly 12.95 occasional lower
---TOMATOES: SUPPLY 4X4-4X5S VERY LIGHT. DEMAND 4X4-4X5S MODERATE, OTHERS
LIGHT. MARKET 4X4-4X5S HIGHER, OTHERS 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 occasional higher
cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 7.37-12.95 mostly 10.95 occasional higher
4x5s 7.39-10.95 mostly 9.95-10.95 occasional higher 5x5s 7.13-9.00 mostly
7.13-8.00 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
occasional higher cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 7.37-14.00 mostly 10.95
4x5s 7.39-14.00 mostly 9.95-10.95 5x5s 7.13-9.00 mostly 7.13-8.00 5x6s
6.64-8.00 mostly 6.64-7.00 occasional higher
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET PINTS LOWER, CARTONS ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality. flats 12 1-pt
containers with lids med-lge 7.95-8.95 mostly 8.95 occasional lower 20 lb
cartons loose med-lge 14.95-16.95 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 8.30-10.00 lge
8.30-10.95 mostly 8.30-9.00 med 8.30-9.00 mostly 8.30 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

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 18.95-20.85 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 LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. 40 lb cartons
24.00-28.00 mostly 24.00-26.00
---TOMATILLOS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Wide range
in quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 32.00-36.00 mostly 32.00-34.00 few
38.00 occasional lower

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 ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality. 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut
10.00-12.50 mostly 10.00-11.00
---CARROTS: SUPPLY FAIRLY HEAVY. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services extra. Wide range in quality. 50 lb sacks loose jbo 6.00-8.00
mostly 7.00-7.50 few 8.50
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ANAHEIM LOWER, JALAPENO ABOUT
STEADY, OTHERS HIGHER. Wide range in quality and size. 1 1/9 bushel
cartons/crates Anaheim 15.00-20.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 few 14.00 Jalapeno
24.00-28.00 mostly 25.00-26.00 Poblano 14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 few
19.00-20.00 Serrano 28.00-32.00 mostly 30.00-32.00 few 33.00 occasional higher
---TOMATOES: SUPPLY 4X4S LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 4X4S HIGHER, OTHERS
SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Wide range in quality and condition. GREENHOUSE cartons/flats
2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 11.00-12.95 few 13.95 occasional lower 4x5s 9.50-10.00
occasional higher and lower 5x5s 7.13-8.00 5x6s 7.15-8.00 occasional lower
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET EXTRA LARGE HIGHER, OTHERS
SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Wide range in quality and condition. GREENHOUSE 25 lb cartons
loose exlge 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 lge 8.00-9.95 mostly 8.95-9.95 few
10.95 med 8.30-9.00 mostly 8.30-8.50 occasional higher

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

MISC HERBS
2013 Season
---CILANTRO: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. cartons
bunched 30s 4.75-5.75 mostly 5.25-5.75 60s 5.75-7.75 mostly 6.75-7.75

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. Prices
include some 45 pound cartons. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type 18-24s 9.75-10.75

---CELERY: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Very wide range
in price. cartons 2 dz 16.48-22.35 mostly 18.75-20.56 occasional higher and
lower 2 1/2 dz 16.00-22.35 mostly 18.75-20.56 occasional higher and lower 3 dz
13.50-20.45 mostly 14.45-17.56 occasional higher and lower 4 dz 14.50-17.56
mostly 14.50-16.75 occasional higher and lower cartons film bags Hearts 18s
16.50-25.50 mostly 20.45-23.56 occasional higher and lower
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons Green Leaf 24s 6.75 Red Leaf 24s 6.25-6.75 mostly 6.75
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND MODERATE. 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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET 48S HIGHER, 24S ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. cartons bunched Red 24s 6.75-10.00 mostly 7.95-9.00 48s
9.75-12.25 mostly 9.75-10.87

SALINAS-WATSONVILLE CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY FAIRLY HEAVY. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER.
Extra services included. cartons bchd 14s 5.75-8.64 mostly 6.25-7.45 occasional
higher and lower bchd 18s 6.25-9.14 mostly 6.75-7.95 occasional higher and
lower 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 7.35-11.64 mostly 7.50-9.00 occasional
higher and lower Short Trim 8.37-10.10 mostly 8.50-10.00
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments at lower
prices. cartons film wrapped White 9s 16.65-21.45 mostly 19.50-20.48 one label
22.14 occasional lower 12s 20.45-23.48 mostly 20.50-22.50 one label 24.14
occasional lower 16s 17.50-20.14 mostly 18.50-19.00 occasional higher and lower
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND 24S GOOD AT SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICES, 30S FAIRLY GOOD
AT LOWER PRICES. MARKET 24S SLIGHTLY LOWER, 30S LOWER. Precooling included for
filmlined and filmwrapped. cartons flm lined 24s 10.00-13.14 mostly 10.50-12.35
occasional higher and lower 24s flmwrpd 11.00-14.14 mostly 11.50-13.35
occasional higher and lower 30s flmwrpd 9.35-12.64 mostly 10.00-10.56
occasional higher
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons Boston 24s 7.00-10.00 mostly 7.25-8.25 few 10.50 one label
12.55 occasional lower Green Leaf 24s 5.95-8.64 mostly 6.06-6.85 few 9.48 one
label 10.55 occasional lower Red Leaf 24s 6.00-8.64 mostly 6.06-6.85 few 9.48
one label 10.55 occasional lower
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND 24S MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. Most present shipments Hearts from prior bookings
and/or previous commitments. cartons 24s 5.95-9.55 mostly 6.56-7.95 few high as
10.55 occasional lower cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 8.56-12.48 mostly
8.56-10.05 occasional higher and lower cartons film lined Hearts 48s 9.56-13.48
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 HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons
bchd 14s 7.00-8.25 bchd 18s 7.25-8.75 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 7.00-9.50
mostly 7.00-8.50 Short Trim 9.25-9.75 occasional higher and lower
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND 16S MODERATE, OTHERS GOOD. MARKET 12S HIGHER, 9S
SLIGHTLY HIGHER, 16S SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. cartons film
wrapped White 9s 18.50-18.75 occasional higher and lower 12s 18.00-22.25
mostly 19.65-21.00 occasional higher and lower 16s 17.75-18.25 occasional
higher and lower
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Precooling included for film
lined and filmwrapped. Wide range in price. cartons flm lined 24s 9.00-11.25
mostly 9.25-10.75 few low as 7.50 24s flmwrpd 10.00-12.75 mostly 10.25-11.75
few low as 8.00
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET RED LEAF SLIGHTLY HIGHER, GREEN LEAF
ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons Green Leaf 24s 6.25-7.75 mostly
7.25-7.75 occasional higher Red Leaf 24s 6.25-8.50 mostly 7.25-7.75 occasional
higher and lower
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. cartons 24s 5.25-7.75 mostly 7.25-7.75 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 HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range
in price. cartons bunched Red Type 12s 6.48-11.00 mostly 7.50-9.85 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 MEDIUM AND LARGE SLIGHTLY LOWER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons bunched 48s lge
8.35-10.75 mostly 8.65-9.50 occasional higher and lower 48s med 7.35-11.08
mostly 8.15-10.14 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 8.35-9.50 one
label 14.48 occasional lower cartons 2 film bags iceless 24 bunches per bag
9.35-11.98 mostly 9.85-11.14 occasional higher and lower cartons 4 film bags
iceless 12 bunches per bag 9.35-11.98 mostly 9.85-11.14 occasional higher and
lower

RALEIGH Shipping Point Prices as of 22-APR-2013

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

EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
AND SAN LUIS, ARIZONA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Report issued Monday and
Thursday. Some shippers experiencing a production gap. Wide range in prices.
various containers bunched/loose Collard 7.00-8.00 some 6.50 Kale 9.00-15.00
Mustard 7.00-8.00 some 6.50 Turnip Tops 7.00-8.00 some 6.50
---SWEET POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Report issued Monday
and Thursday. 40 lb cartons Orange Types U.S. No. 1 13.00-15.00 few higher and
lower U.S. No. 1 Petite 10.00-12.00 few higher and lower U.S. No. 2 7.00-9.00
few higher and lower No Grade Marks jbo 6.00-7.00 few higher and lower

SEATTLE Shipping Point Prices as of 22-APR-2013

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

OREGON/WASHINGTON COAST DISTRICTS

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---RHUBARB: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. F.O.B. ISSUED MONDAYS AND THURSDAYS.
PRICES INCLUDES PALLETIZING AND COOLING, CONSOLIDATION CHARGES EXTRA. FIELD
GROWN 20 lb cartons U.S. One 19.75-24.00 mostly 19.75-22.00 few higher

THOMASVILLE Shipping Point Prices as of 22-APR-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: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET COLLARD STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. cartons
bunched Collard 24s 7.00-8.00 Kale 24s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 Mustard Curly 24s
7.50-8.00 Flat 24s 7.50-8.00 Turnip Tops 24s 7.50-8.00

THOMASVILLE-BIWEEKLY Shipping Point Prices as of 22-APR-2013

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

LOUISIANA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---SWEET POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Report issued twice
weekly - usually Monday and Thursday. Varieties: mostly Beauregard. 40 lb
cartons Orange Types U.S. No. 1 14.00-16.00 occasional higher U.S. No. 2
8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 No Grade Marks jbo 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00

MISSISSIPPI

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---SWEET POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Report issued twice
weekly - usually Monday and Thursday. Varieties: Beauregard and a few
Evangeline. 40 lb cartons Orange Types U.S. No. 1 13.00-16.00 mostly
14.00-15.00 U.S. No. 2 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 occasional higher and lower No
Grade Marks jbo 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.00-8.00 occasional lower

WA_FV103
WASHINGTON, DC 22-APR-2013

Recap of Available Shipping Point Onions and Potatoes FOB for Monday, April 22,
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 22-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 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 LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. Remaining supplies are in few
hands. Yellow Globe Type 50 lb sacks med 2 1/4"min 10.00-11.00 2" min
9.00-10.00

IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 22-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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Hybrid 50 lb
sacks jbo 8.00-9.00 med 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00
---POTATOES: DEMAND CARTONS FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET BALED
SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Russet Norkotah U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min
baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 4.00-5.00 non sz A 3.00-4.00 baled 10 5-lb film
bags sz A 5.00-6.00 non sz A 4.00-5.00 occas lower 50 lb cartons 40s
5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 few 7.00occas lower 50s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50
few 7.00 60s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 few 7.00 70s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50
few 7.00 80s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 90s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 100s
5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 10 oz min 3.00-4.00 few 5.00

FLORIDA

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2013 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ROUND RED SIZE A TOTES & YELLOW SIZE A
SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Rain and wet fields delay harvest in some
areas. 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 25.50-30.50 mostly 28.50 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 10.75-11.75
sz B 12.75-14.75 Yellow Type U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 29.75-33.75
mostly 31.75 50 lb cartons sz A 28.25-32.25 mostly 30.25 sz B 18.25-22.25
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 40.75-50.75 50 lb sacks sz A 26.75-30.75 mostly 28.75 sz B
16.75-20.75 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 52.50-60.50 mostly 56.50
few lower U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 12.75-18.75

IDAHO AND MALHEUR COUNTY, OREGON

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ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET YELLOW MEDIUM ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER.
Yellow Spanish Hybrid U.S. One 50 lb sacks Super Col 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00
occas lower col 9.00-10.00 occas lower jbo 7.00-8.50 mostly 8.00 med 7.00-8.00
occas higher & lower Red Globe Type U.S. One 25 lb sacks jbo 20.00-25.00 med
16.00-20.00

IMPERIAL VALLEY CALIFORNIA

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ONIONS AND POTATOES
2013 Season
---ONIONS DRY: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks col
9.00 jbo 8.00 med 8.00 occas higher & lower FIRST REPORT

KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND OREGON

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ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. 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

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ONIONS AND POTATOES
2013 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET YELLOW MEDIUM AND REPACKER SIZE HIGHER,
REDS LOWER, 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 med 9.00-10.00 occas higher & lower rpkr sz 9.00-10.00 Grano - Marked
Sweet 40 lb cartons jbo 12.00-14.00 White 50 lb sacks jbo 8.00-10.00 occas
higher med 8.00-10.00 occas higher Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 16.00-18.00
mostly 18.00 med 14.00-16.00 occas higher

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH SOUTH TEXAS

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

MINNESOTA-NORTH DAKOTA (RED RIVER VALLEY)

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ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT 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 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.75 50 lb cartons
sz A 9.25-10.00 mostly 9.75 sz B 11.00-12.50 mostly 12.00 50 lb sacks sz A
7.00-8.50 mostly 8.25 sz B 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.50 tote bags approx 2000 lbs
per cwt sz A 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.50 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 3.00-3.50
mostly 3.00 sz B 4.00-5.00

NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON

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ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Round Red
U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 occas higher fair
appearance 10.00-12.00 sz B 14.00-18.00 mostly 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 CARTONS FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET BALED SLIGHTLY
LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Russet Norkotah/Other Varieties U.S. One baled 5
10-lb film bags sz A 4.50-5.00 mostly 4.50 occas higher & lower baled 10 5-lb
film bags sz A 5.50-6.00 mostly 5.50 occas higher & lower 50 lb cartons 40s
3.50-4.00 occas lower 50s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 occas higher 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 3.00-4.00 U.S. Coml bulk per cwt
4.25-5.50 mostly 5.00 occas lower Yellow Type U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags
sz A 20.00

UPPER VALLEY, TWIN FALLS-BURLEY DISTRICT IDAHO

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ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND CARTONS VERY 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 3.25-4.25 baled 5 10-lb
film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 2.50-3.75 mostly 2.50-3.00 few higher baled 10
5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 4.25-5.25 baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz
A 40% 5-oz min 3.50-4.75 mostly 3.50-4.00 few higher 50 lb cartons 40s
5.50-7.00 50s 5.50-7.00 60s 5.50-7.00 70s 5.50-7.00 80s 6.75-7.50 90s
6.25-7.50 100s 6.00-7.50 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 remaining
supplies in too few hands to establish a market.

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 col 20.00 occas lower jbo 18.00-20.00 few higher