The Produce Communique

Recap of Available Shipping Point FOB for Wednesday, May 1, 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 01-MAY-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 HIGHER. Includes palletizing and cooling.
flats 12 1-pt cups with lids lge 33.00-36.00 some 38.00-41.00, some prior
commitments 28.50-32.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids lge 22.00-25.00 some
prior commitments 16.00-19.00

SOUTH GEORGIA

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

BERRIES
2013 Season
---BLUEBERRIES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes
palletizing and cooling. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids lge 20.00-24.00 mostly
21.00-23.00 few prior commitments 16.00-18.50

FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 01-MAY-2013

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

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA AND TEXAS

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

BERRIES
2012 Season
---MISC BERRIES: DEMAND BEST GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. Prices include some
1/2 dry pint containers. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Blackberries 14.00-16.00
some previous commitments 12.00 occasional higher and lower
---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and
cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Red 24.00-28.00
mostly 24.00-26.00 few 29.00-30.00 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 MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and
cooling. Wide range in prices. flats 12 4.4-oz cups with lids med-lge
20.00-22.00 occasional higher/lower flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge
20.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-26.00 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 25.25-27.25 mostly 25.25-26.25 36s 26.25-28.25 mostly
27.25 occasional higher and lower 40s 28.25-30.25 mostly 29.25-30.25 occasional
higher and lower 48s 31.25-33.25 mostly 32.25 60s 24.25-26.25 mostly
25.25-26.25 70s 18.25-19.25 occasional higher 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. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and
cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Red 24.00-26.00
occasional higher and lower
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. 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 6.00 occasional higher and lower

SALINAS-WATSONVILLE CALIFORNIA

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

BERRIES
2013 Season
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST VERY GOOD, OTHERS GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
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 14.00-16.00 occasional higher

SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA

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

BERRIES
2013 Season
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST GOOD, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 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
6.00-7.00 some 8.00 occasional higher and lower ORGANIC flats 8 1-lb
containers with lids med-lge 14.00-16.00 occasional higher

SOUTH & CENTRAL DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

BERRIES
2013 Season
---BLUEBERRIES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD AT LOWER PRICES. MARKET LOWER. Includes
palletizing and cooling. Wide range in prices. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids
med-lge 22.00-27.00 mostly 23.00-26.00 few 28.00-29.00 ORGANIC flats 12 6-oz
cups with lids med-lge 32.50-38.50 mostly 34.50-38.50

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 STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons 2 layer Hass 32s 30.25-32.25 mostly 31.25 occasional higher 36s
30.25-33.25 mostly 31.25-32.25 40s 31.25-33.25 mostly 31.25-32.25 48s
32.25-33.25 occasional lower 60s 23.25-26.25 mostly 24.25-26.25 occasional
higher 70s 16.25-18.25 mostly 17.25 84s 13.25-15.25 mostly 14.25 occasional
higher and lower

IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 01-MAY-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. Remaining supplies are in few hands. 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 Empire U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 28.00-31.00 mostly 28.00-29.00

MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 01-MAY-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 8s 12.00-13.00 9s 12.00-13.00 10s
12.00-13.00 12s 12.00-13.00

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 STEADY. HAITI flats 1 layer Francis 9s
7.50-9.00 mostly 8.00 10s 7.50-9.00 mostly 8.00 12s 7.50-9.00 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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. COSTA RICA. cartons 1 layer
golden ripe 5s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 one label 13.00 6s 10.00-11.00 mostly
10.00 one label 12.50 7s 10.00-11.00 one label 12.00 8s 9.00-11.00 mostly
10.00 one label 11.75

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA

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

MELONS
2012 Season
---CANTALOUPS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 12 - 15S LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
GUATEMALA , HONDURAS, COSTA RICA Extra Services Included. 1/2 cartons
9s 11.75-12.95 mostly 11.95-12.95 few 10.00 12s 10.00-12.95 mostly 10.95-11.95
15s 9.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-11.95 oversized 1/2 cartons 6s (5 size) 9.95-10.95
9s (6 size) 11.75-12.95 mostly 11.95-12.95
---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. GUATEMALA , HONDURAS, COSTA RICA
Extra Services Included. 2/3 cartons 5s 11.00-12.95 mostly 11.00-12.00 6s
11.00-12.95 mostly 11.00-12.00 8s 10.00-12.95 mostly 10.00-11.95
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. GUATEMALA , HONDURAS, COSTA
RICA, AND PANAMA Extra Services Included. flat cartons Red Flesh
Seedless Miniature 6s supplies in too few hands to establish a market 8s
supplies in too few hands to establish a market

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 LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. NICARAGUA,
COSTA RICA, GUATEMALA flats 1 layer Tommy Atkins 7s 4.50-5.50 mostly 4.50-5.00
occas lower 8s 4.50-5.50 mostly 4.50-5.00 occas lower 9s 4.50-5.50 mostly
4.50-5.00 occas lower 10s 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.50 occas higher and lower 12s
3.00-4.00 mostly 3.50-4.00
---PAPAYA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. BELIZE, GUATEMALA. wide range of
quality and condition 30-35 lb cartons Tainung 8s 15.00-18.00 mostly
16.00-17.00 few 19.00-20.00 9s 15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 few 19.00-20.00
10s 15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 few 19.00-20.00 12s 15.00-18.00 mostly
16.00-17.00 few 19.00-20.00 13s 15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 few 19.00-20.00
14s 15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 few 19.00-20.00 15s 15.00-18.00 mostly
16.00-17.00 few 19.00-20.00
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. COSTA RICA, GUATEMALA,
ECUADOR, HONDURAS cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s supplies in too few hands to
establish a market 6s supplies in too few hands to establish a market 7s
supplies in too few hands to establish a market 8s supplies in too few hands
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

MELONS
2012 Season
---CANTALOUPS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. GUATEMALA, HOUNDURAS, COSTA RICA
1/2 cartons 9s 12.95-14.95 mostly 13.95-14.95 12s 12.95-14.95 mostly
13.95-14.95
---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA, HOUNDURAS, COSTA
RICA 2/3 cartons 5s 11.00-12.95 mostly 11.00 6s 11.00-12.95 mostly 11.00 8s
10.00-12.95 mostly 10.00-11.00

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: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. COSTA RICA cartons 1
layer golden ripe 5s supplies in too few hands to establish a market 6s
supplies in too few hands to establish a market 7s supplies in too few hands
to establish a market 8s supplies in too few hands to establish a market

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: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. COSTA RICA cartons 1
layer golden ripe 5s supplies in too few hands to establish a market 6s
supplies in too few hands to establish a market 7s supplies in too few hands
to establish a market

ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 01-MAY-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

MELONS
2013 Season
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Some
harvest curtailed due to rain and wet fields. 24 inch bins per lb Red Flesh
Seedless Type 45s .29-.30 occas higher 60s .29-.30 occas higher.

ORLANDO-IMPORTS Shipping Point Prices as of 01-MAY-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 RED GLOBE AND CRIMSON SEEDLESS LOWER, OTHERS
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 20.00-22.00 lge 18.00-20.00 med 16.00-18.00
Red Globe exlge 20.00-22.00 lge 18.00-20.00 med 16.00-18.00

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 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 20.00-22.00 lge
18.00-20.00 med 16.00-18.00 Red Globe exlge 20.00-22.00 lge 18.00-20.00 med
16.00-18.00 Autumn Royal exlge 20.00-22.00 lge 18.00-20.00 med 16.00-18.00

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
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 9.00-11.00 12s 8.00-10.00 14s 7.00-9.00 16s 7.00-9.00 18s
6.00-8.00 20s 6.00-8.00 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

PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 01-MAY-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
---CANTALOUPS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. 1/2
cartons 9s 8.00-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.00 12s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-8.95 15s
6.50-8.95 mostly 7.95
---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 5-6S LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 2/3 cartons 5s
7.95-10.45 mostly 7.95-8.95 few 11.35 occasional lower 6s 7.00-10.45 mostly
7.00-8.00 few 11.35 occasional lower 8s 4.00-7.00 mostly 5.00-6.00 occasional
higher 9s 3.00-4.35 mostly 3.50-4.00 occasional higher
---WATERMELONS: DEMAND MINIATURE FAIRLY LIGHT, 75-80S LIGHT, OTHERS GOOD.
MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality. Most present shipments from prior
bookings and/or previous commitments. flat cartons Red Flesh Seedless Miniature
6s 7.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 occasional higher 8s 7.00-10.00 mostly 8.00
occasional higher 9s 7.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 occasional higher 11s 7.00-10.00
mostly 8.00 24 inch bins per lb Red Flesh Seeded Type approx 35 count .14-.16
few .18 approx 45 count .14-.16 few .18 approx 55 count .14-.16 few .18 Red
Flesh Seedless Type approx 35 count .20-.22 mostly .22 few .24 occasional
higher and lower approx 45 count .20-.24 mostly .22 few .26 occasional higher
and lower approx 60 count .20-.24 mostly .22 few .26 occasional lower 75-80s
.14-.16 few .18 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 MODERATE. MARKET 12S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Crossings include light volumes of Ataulfo and Haden varieties. Wide range in
quality. cartons 1 layer Tommy Atkins 7s 4.00-6.25 mostly 5.00-5.50 occasional
lower 8s 4.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 occasional lower 9s 4.00-6.00 mostly
4.75-5.00 10s 3.25-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.50 12s 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.00

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 200-250S LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET
ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality. Some sales of 250-230s booked open with
price to be established later. 40 lb cartons Seedless Type 110s 28.00-32.00
mostly 30.00 occasional higher and lower 150s 28.00-32.00 mostly 30.00
occasional higher and lower 175s 22.00-26.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 200s
12.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 230s 6.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 250s 6.00-8.00 mostly
6.00-7.00

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 HIGHER. Wide range in quality and
condition. 35-40 lb cartons Maradol Type 18.00-21.00 mostly 19.00-20.00
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality
and condition. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 6s
8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 7s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 8s 7.50-8.50 mostly
7.50-8.00 few 9.00

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---MANGOES: DEMAND ATAULFO 16-22S GOOD, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET HADEN 6-8S AND 10S
AND TOMMY ATKINS SLIGHTLY LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality.
flats 1 layer Haden 6s 4.50-5.25 mostly 5.00 7s 4.50-5.25 mostly 5.00 8s
4.50-5.25 mostly 5.00 9s 4.25-5.25 mostly 4.50-5.00 10s 3.50-4.50 mostly
3.50-4.00 occasional higher 12s 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.25-3.75 14s 3.00-4.00 mostly
3.25-3.75 Tommy Atkins 6s 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.50 7s 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.50 8s
4.00-5.00 mostly 4.50 9s 3.50-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.50 10s 3.25-4.50 mostly
3.50-4.00 occasional higher 12s 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.00-3.50 14s 3.00-4.00 mostly
3.00-3.25 Ataulfo 16s 6.00-8.00 mostly 6.00-7.00 few 8.50 18s 5.50-7.00 mostly
5.50-6.00 few 7.50 20s 4.50-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 few 6.50 22s 4.00-5.50 mostly
4.50-5.00 occasional higher and lower 24s 3.50-4.25 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 18.75-21.80 occasional higher
95s 22.75-25.30 mostly 23.75-25.30 few higher 115s 23.75-25.30 few higher 140s
20.75-24.30 mostly 21.75-24.30 few higher 165s 16.75-18.80 mostly 17.75-18.80
occasional higher 200s 15.75-17.80 occasional higher 235s 13.75-16.80 mostly
14.75-16.80 occasional lower Shprs Choice 75s 15.75-16.80 few 17.75-18.30
occasional higher 95s 17.75-18.80 few 19.25-19.80 occasional higher/lower 115s
17.75-19.80 mostly 18.75-19.80 few higher 140s 17.75-20.80 mostly 18.75-20.80
165s 15.75-17.30 few 17.75-18.30 200s 13.75-16.80 mostly 14.75-16.80 235s
12.75-14.80 occasional lower Uncl (Standard) 140s 15.75-18.80 few
higher/lower 165s 13.75-16.80 mostly 14.75-16.80 few higher 200s 12.75-15.30
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
31.30-32.80. 140s 24.30-28.80 mostly 26.30-28.80 few 29.30-30.80.
---ORANGES: SUPPLY 113-138S FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY.
7/10 bushel cartons Navel Shprs 1st Grade 48s 15.75-18.30 mostly 16.75-17.80
56s 15.75-18.30 mostly 16.75-17.80 72s 14.75-17.30 mostly 14.75-16.80 88s
11.75-14.80 mostly 12.75-14.80 113s 10.75-12.30 138s 9.75-10.80 Shprs Choice
48s 10.75-12.30 mostly 11.75-11.80 56s 10.75-12.30 mostly 11.75-11.80 72s
10.75-12.80 mostly 11.75-11.80 88s 10.75-12.80 mostly 10.75-11.80 occasional
lower 113s 9.75-11.80 138s 8.75-10.30 ORGANIC 7/10 bushel cartons Navel Shprs
1st Grade 48s 22.30-25.80 occasional higher/lower 56s 22.30-26.80 mostly
24.30-26.80 occasional higher/lower 72s 22.30-25.80 occasional higher/lower
88s 18.30-22.80 mostly 20.30-22.80 occasional higher/lower Organic navel
supplies in few hands.

RALEIGH Shipping Point Prices as of 01-MAY-2013

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

EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA

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

BERRIES
2013 Season
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Report issued Monday,
Wednesday, and Friday. Wide range in price. Includes palletizing and cooling.
flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 10.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-13.50

YAKIMA Shipping Point Prices as of 01-MAY-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 24.00-26.00 some 28.00
few higher & lower 72s 18.00-20.00 few higher & lower fineappear 24.00-26.00
some 28.00 few higher & lower 80s 18.00-20.00 few higher & lower fineappear
24.00-26.00 some 28.00 few higher & lower 88s 18.00-20.00 few higher & lower
fineappear 24.00-26.00 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 26.00-28.00 occas higher & lower 80s 26.00-28.00 occas higher & lower
90s 26.00-28.00 occas higher & lower 100s 26.00-28.00 occas higher & lower
110s 24.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 few higher & lower 120s 24.00-28.00 mostly 26.00
few higher & lower 135s 24.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 few higher & lower 150s 22.00
few higher occasional lower

WA_FV102
WASHINGTON, DC 1-MAY-2013

Recap of Available Shipping Point Vegetable FOB for Wednesday, May 1, 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 01-MAY-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 LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services
included. pyramid cartons/crates 28 lb bunched Green lge 58.75-60.75
occasional high as 65.75 previous commitments lower std 58.75-60.75 occasional
high as 65.75 previous commitments lower 11 lb cartons/crates bunched Green lge
26.75-28.75 std 26.75-28.75

STOCKTON DELTA DISTRICT

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. Many shipments booked at lower previously committed prices.
pyramid cartons/crates 28 lb bunched Long Green lge 58.75-60.75 few high as
64.75 previous commitments lower std 58.75-60.75 few high as 64.75 previous
commitments lower 11 lb cartons/crates bunched Long Green lge 26.75-28.75
occasional lower std 26.75-28.75 occasional lower

MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 01-MAY-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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. GUATEMALA 5 lb cartons Haricot
Vert (French Type) 5.00-6.00 few 7.00
---PEAS GREEN: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. GUATEMALA.. Wide range of
quality and condition 10 lb cartons Snow Peas Decalyxed 18.00-20.00 mostly
19.00 few 21.00, occas higher and lower Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 17.00-21.00
mostly 18.00-20.00 occas higher

ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 01-MAY-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: SUPPLY HANDPICKED FAIRLY LIGHT, MACHINE PICKED MODERATE. DEMAND VERY
GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. Rain and wet
fields delaying some harvest. bushel cartons/crates Round Green Type Handpicked
20.35-21.35 Machine Picked 18.85-20.95 mostly 20.00-20.95
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. Some early harvest curtailed due to rain and wet fields. wirebound
crates Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 9.45-9.95 White 4-4 1/2 dz 9.45-9.95 Bi-Color 4-4
1/2 dz 9.45-9.95
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET PICKLES LOWER, WAXED ABOUT STEADY.
Includes palletizing and precooling. Few WAXED shipped with price to be
determined at destination. Some WAXED unsold. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates
Pickles 150-200s 14.90-20.90 mostly 15.90-16.90 200-300s 16.90-22.90 mostly
17.90-18.90 WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 8.00-12.85 mostly 10.00-10.35 fr
qual 6.00-8.35 mostly 6.00-6.35 cartons 24s 3.00-5.00 mostly 3.00-4.00 few
lower
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling.
Rain and wet fields delaying some harvest. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 18.00-22.85
mostly 20.35-20.85 occas higher fr qual 10.00-12.95 mostly 10.35-12.35 occas
higher
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes
palletizing and precooling. Rain and wet fields delaying some harvest. 1 1/9
bushel cartons Green jbo 18.00-18.95 mostly 18.35 few lower exlge 18.00-18.95
mostly 18.35 few lower lge 14.00-16.95 mostly 14.35 occas lower med 10.00-12.95
mostly 10.00-10.85 irreg sz fr qual 10.00-12.95 mostly 10.00-10.85 previous
commitments low as 9.35
---PEPPERS, OTHER: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes
palletizing and precooling. Rain and wet fields delaying some harvest. 1/2 and
5/9 bushel cartons Jalapeno too few sales to establish a market 1 1/9 bushel
cartons Cubanelles too few sales to establish a market Jalapeno no sales
reported
---SQUASH: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. Rain and wet fields delaying
some harvest. 1/2 bushel cartons Zucchini sml 7.00-8.85 mostly 8.00-8.35 med
6.00-6.85 mostly 6.35 occas higher Yellow Straightneck sml 12.00-14.95 mostly
12.35-13.35 med 10.00-12.95 mostly 10.35-11.35 3/4 bushel cartons Yellow
Crookneck sml 10.00-14.85 mostly 12.35-14.35 med 6.00-10.95 mostly 8.35-10.35
---TOMATOES: DEMAND 6X7 FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Some early harvest curtailed due to rain and wet fields. 25
lb cartons loose Mature Greens 85% U.S. One or Better 5x6 sz 17.95 6x6 sz
15.95 6x7 sz 11.95-13.95 U.S. Two 5x6 sz 15.95-16.95 6x6 sz 13.95-14.95 6x7
sz 10.95-11.95
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Some early harvest curtailed due to rain and wet fields. flats 12
1-pt baskets 8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.95 one label 11.95
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing
and cooling. Some early harvest curtailed due to rain and wet fields. flats 12
1-pt containers with lids 11.95-13.95 previous commitments 9.95-10.95 20 lb
cartons loose 23.95-25.95 previous commitments 18.95-20.95 ORGANIC flats 12
1-pt containers with lids 19.95 previous commitments 18.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Some early harvest curtailed due to rain and wet fields. 25 lb
cartons loose Roma exlge 13.95 lge 11.95-12.95 med 9.95-11.95 mostly
9.95-10.95

NORTH, CENTRAL & SOUTH FLORIDA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling included. Some
early harvest curtailed due to rain and wet fields. 50 lb cartons Round Green
Type med 7.50-8.00 occas lower

SOUTH FLORIDA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CELERY: SUPPLY INSUFFICIENT AND IN TOO FEW HANDS TO ESTABLISH A MARKET.
LAST REPORT
---RADISHES: SUPPLY 25 LB FILM BAGS FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET
ABOUT STEADY. Precooling Included. Some early harvest curtailed due to rain and
wet fields. 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 lower 40 lb film bags
topped red 14.85-15.85 occasional higher 25 lb film bags topped red 9.70-9.95
occas higher

SOUTH FLORIDA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---OKRA: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes
palletizing and precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons sml-med 18.00-18.85 mostly
18.00-18.35 occas lower

PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 01-MAY-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 CRATES HIGHER, CARTONS SLIGHTLY HIGHER.
Extra services included. Wide range in price. 30 lb cartons 9.35-13.14 mostly
11.35-12.95 occasional higher and lower WGA crates 15.95-18.50 occasional
higher and lower
---CHINESE CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CRATES LOWER, CARTONS ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. Wide range in price. WGA crates Nappa 12.85-19.10
mostly 14.35-17.50 30 lb cartons Nappa 9.35-13.50 mostly 9.85-12.50 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 MODERATE. MARKET 60S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, 30S ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. cartons bunched 30s 6.10-8.50 mostly 6.10-6.95
occasional higher and lower 60s 8.10-10.50 mostly 8.45-9.50 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 LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. Wide range in
price. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type 18-24s 6.00-8.37 occasional higher and
lower
---ENDIVE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons 24s 14.00-18.50 mostly 15.35-17.64 occasional lower
---ESCAROLE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons 24s 14.00-18.50 mostly 14.48-17.85 occasional lower
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Kale 24s 7.75-10.85 mostly 7.75-9.75 occasional higher and
lower
---PARSLEY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET PLAIN SLIGHTLY HIGHER, CURLY ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. cartons bunched Curly 60s 10.35-11.85 occasional
higher and lower Plain 60s 10.50-11.85 occasional higher and lower
---SPINACH: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD AT SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICES. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER.
Extra services included. cartons bunched Flat 24s 9.35-14.48 mostly 9.85-11.85

COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---BEANS: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 30 lb
cartons Round Green Type Handpicked 30.95-32.95 mostly 30.95 ORGANIC 30 lb
cartons Round Green Type Handpicked 35.95-45.00 few 50.00
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included.
cartons wrapped 18s 16.95-20.95 mostly 16.95-18.95 fr qual 8.95-12.95 mostly
10.95 24s supplies insufficient to establish a market fr qual supplies
insufficient to establish a market ORGANIC cartons wrapped 18s supplies
insufficient to establish a market 24s supplies insufficient to establish a
market
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 13.95-14.95
mostly 14.95 exlge 12.95-14.95 mostly 14.95 lge 12.95 med 9.95-10.95 mostly
10.95 irreg sz fr qual 7.95-9.95 mostly 8.95 ORGANIC 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green
exlge supplies insufficient to establish a market lge supplies insufficient
to establish a market irreg sz fr qual supplies insufficient to establish a
market 15 lb cartons Green exlge supplies insufficient to establish a market
lge supplies insufficient to establish a market

IMPERIAL & COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND WHITE GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET YELLOW SLIGHTLY
LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality.
Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. cartons
Yellow 4 dz min 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 White 4 dz min 12.95-14.95 mostly
12.95 occasional higher Bi-Color 4 dz min 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95

KERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CARROTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. sacks 48
1-lb film bags med-lge 13.50-15.40 50 lb sacks loose jbo 14.45-16.40 25 lb
sacks loose jbo 7.50-8.70 cartons 30 1-lb film bags Baby Peeled 18.00-18.75
occasional lower ORGANIC sacks 48 1-lb film bags med-lge 22.00-26.70 mostly
24.35-26.70 occasional lower sacks 24 2-lb film bags med-lge 22.00-26.70 mostly
24.35-26.70 occasional lower sacks 10 5-lb film bags med-lge 22.00-26.70 mostly
24.35-26.70 occasional lower cartons 24 1-lb film bags Baby Peeled 20.50-22.00
cartons 12 2-lb film bags Baby Peeled 20.50-22.00 cartons 4 5-lb film bags
Baby Peeled 20.50-22.00

LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality. 1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med
supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market. Red Type med
supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market. 50 lb sacks
Round Green Type xlge supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish
a market. LAST REPORT.

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA

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

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
2012 Season
---TOMATILLOS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Wide range
in quality and condition. 40 lb containers per lb .95-1.00 occasional lower

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND VERY LIGHT. MARKET 24S ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality and condition. Many shipments booked
open with price to be established later. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 5.00-8.00
mostly 6.95-8.00 few 8.95 occasional higher and lower fr qual 4.00-7.00 mostly
5.00-6.00 occasional higher and lower ord qual 3.00-6.00 mostly 3.00-5.00
occasional higher sml 4.00-6.00 mostly 4.00-5.00 occasional higher lge
4.00-6.00 occasional higher cartons 24s 2.50-5.00 mostly 3.00-4.00 36s
2.50-5.00 mostly 3.00-4.00
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality. 1 bu, 1 1/9 bu, 1 1/6 bu cartons wrapped 18s 14.95-16.95
occasional lower fr qual 6.95-9.95 mostly 8.95 few 10.95 24s 12.95-16.95 mostly
14.95 occasional higher and lower fr qual 6.95-9.95 mostly 8.95
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND RED GOOD, GREEN LIGHT. MARKET 15
POUND RED SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality and condition. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green exlge 12.00-14.95
mostly 12.95 occasional lower fr qual 6.95-8.95 occasional higher lge
8.95-10.95 fr qual 5.95-7.95 few 8.95 med 5.95-8.95 mostly 6.95-7.95 fr qual
4.95-6.95 Red irreg sz fr qual 16.95-22.95 mostly 16.95-18.95 15 lb cartons
Red exlge 14.95-16.95 lge 14.95-16.95
---PEPPERS, OTHER: SUPPLY SERRANO VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SERRANO
MUCH HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in size and quality. 1 1/9 bushel
cartons per lb Anaheim lge .40-.45 occasional higher Jalapeno lge .55-.60
occasional higher Serrano lge .80-.85 mostly .80 Yellow Chile lge .25-.35
mostly .30 cartons 9 2-lb film bags Mixed Mini Sweet Types 22.95-25.95 mostly
22.95-24.95
---SQUASH: DEMAND YELLOW, ZUCCHINI AND GREY FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET
YELLOW MUCH LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in
quality and condition. 4/7 bushel cartons Zucchini sml 7.95-10.95 mostly
8.95-9.95 few 12.95 sml-med 7.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.95 few 12.95 med
7.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.95 few 12.95 Yellow Straightneck sml 7.95-12.95 mostly
8.95-9.95 few 14.95 occasional higher sml-med 7.95-12.95 mostly 8.95-9.95 few
14.95 occasional higher med 6.95-12.95 mostly 7.95-9.95 occasional higher Grey
sml 14.95-18.95 mostly 16.95 few 20.95 occasional lower sml-med 14.95-18.95
mostly 16.95 few 20.95 occasional lower med 12.95-14.95 few 16.95 1 1/9 bushel
cartons Zucchini lge 9.95-11.95 mostly 9.95-10.95 few 12.95 Acorn sml
8.95-10.95 med 14.00-16.95 mostly 14.95 lge 12.95-16.95 mostly 14.95-16.95
Butternut med 16.95-18.95 occasional higher and lower lge 16.95-18.95 mostly
18.95 occasional higher and lower Kabocha sml 4.95-6.95 mostly 5.95-6.95
occasional higher med 5.95-8.95 mostly 6.95-8.95 lge 6.95-10.95 mostly
7.95-8.95
---TOMATOES: SUPPLY 4X4-4X5S VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality and condition. FIELD GROWN 25 lb
cartons loose Vine Ripes 5x5 sz 9.95-11.95 mostly 9.95 occasional higher and
lower 5x6 sz 8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.00 occasional higher and lower
cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 12.95-14.95 few 15.95-16.95 4x5s
12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 5x5s 8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 few 11.95 occasional
higher 5x6s 7.95-9.95 mostly 7.95 few 10.95 GREENHOUSE 25 lb cartons loose
Vine Ripes 5x5 sz 9.95-11.95 mostly 9.95 occasional higher and lower 5x6 sz
8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.00 occasional higher and lower cartons/flats 2 layer
Vine Ripes 4x4s 12.95-14.95 few 15.95-16.95 4x5s 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 5x5s
8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 few 11.95 occasional higher 5x6s 7.95-9.95 mostly 7.95
few 10.95
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids med-lge
7.95-9.95 few 10.95 20 lb cartons loose med-lge 16.95-18.95 mostly 16.95 few
20.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality and condition. FIELD GROWN 25 lb cartons loose Roma
exlge 8.30-9.95 mostly 8.30 occasional higher lge 8.30-8.95 mostly 8.30
occasional higher med 8.30 occasional higher GREENHOUSE 25 lb cartons loose
Roma exlge 8.30-9.95 mostly 8.30 occasional higher lge 8.30-8.95 mostly 8.30
occasional higher med 8.30 occasional higher

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND SAN LUIS, ARIZONA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER.
Extra services included. 25 lb cartons 19.50-25.35 mostly 20.00-24.85
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 VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range
in quality. 40 lb cartons 23.00-27.00 mostly 23.00-25.00
---TOMATILLOS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in quality. 1 1/9
bushel cartons/crates 24.00-28.00 mostly 25.00-27.00 few high as 30.00

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality. 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 10.00-12.00 mostly
10.00-11.00 occasional higher and lower
---CARROTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Extra services extra. Wide range
in quality. 50 lb sacks loose jbo 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-7.50 few 8.50-9.00
---PEPPERS, OTHER: SUPPLY ANAHEIM MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. DEMAND ANAHEIM LIGHT,
OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in quality and size. 1 1/9 bushel
cartons/crates Anaheim 14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 occasional higher Jalapeno
24.00-28.00 mostly 26.00-28.00 few high as 30.00 Poblano 18.00-22.00 mostly
18.00-20.00 occasional higher Serrano 32.00-36.00 mostly 32.00-34.00 occasional
higher
---TOMATOES: SUPPLY 4X4S VERY LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET
SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Wide range in quality and condition. GREENHOUSE cartons/flats
2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s supplies in too few hands to establish a market 4x5s
supplies in too few hands to establish a market 5x5s 9.95-11.95 few 13.00 5x6s
9.95-11.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in
quality and condition. GREENHOUSE 25 lb cartons loose exlge 8.95-11.00 mostly
9.95-10.50 occasional higher lge 8.95-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 occasional higher
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 ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched 30s 4.75-5.75 60s 6.25-8.75 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 GREEN LIGHT, RED MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra
services included. Prices include some 45 pound cartons. 50 lb cartons Round
Green Type 18-24s 5.75-6.75 mostly 6.25-6.75 Red Type 18-24s 23.75-26.75
occasional higher and lower
---CELERY: DEMAND 2-3 DOZEN GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality. Many sales from previous commitments
and or prior bookings. cartons 2 dz 25.75-31.14 mostly 26.75-28.56 occasional
lower 2 1/2 dz 25.75-30.50 mostly 26.75-28.56 occasional lower 3 dz 24.50-30.48
mostly 25.75-27.35 occasional lower 4 dz 24.50-26.56 occasional higher and
lower cartons film bags Hearts 18s 22.45-30.50 mostly 25.64-28.75 occasional
lower
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons Green Leaf 24s 6.75-7.75 mostly 6.75 Red Leaf 24s 5.75-6.75
mostly 5.75
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons 24s 5.75-6.75 mostly 6.25-6.75

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 VERY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons
bunched Red 24s 7.75-10.35 mostly 8.50-10.00 48s 10.25-13.00 mostly 10.75-12.48

SALINAS-WATSONVILLE CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY HEAVY. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra
services included. cartons bchd 14s 6.15-8.50 mostly 6.15-7.50 few high as 9.64
occasional lower bchd 18s 6.65-9.00 mostly 6.65-8.00 few high as 10.14
occasional lower 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 6.50-10.64 mostly 7.00-8.35 few
high as 11.64 occasional higher and lower Short Trim 8.00-9.35 few 12.00
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included.
Wide range in price. cartons film wrapped White 9s 7.35-11.55 mostly 8.35-10.14
occasional higher and lower 12s 7.85-12.14 mostly 8.35-11.14 occasional higher
and lower 16s 7.50-12.14 mostly 8.35-9.48 occasional higher and lower
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND VERY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Precooling
included for filmlined and filmwrapped. Harvest curtailed by market conditions.
cartons flm lined 24s 5.64-8.14 mostly 6.00-7.00 occasional lower and lower 24s
flmwrpd 6.64-9.14 mostly 7.00-8.00 occasional lower 30s flmwrpd 6.35-8.48
mostly 6.35-7.00 occasional higher
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons Boston 24s 7.45-10.50 mostly 7.45-8.64 few 11.48-12.55 occasional lower
Green Leaf 24s 5.85-8.55 mostly 5.85-6.65 occasional higher and lower Red Leaf
24s 5.85-8.55 mostly 5.85-6.65 occasional higher and lower
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services
included. Most present shipments Hearts from prior bookings and/or previous
commitments. cartons 24s 6.00-8.50 mostly 6.06-6.95 occasional higher and lower
cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 7.00-11.14 mostly 8.35-9.50 occasional
higher and lower cartons film lined Hearts 48s 8.00-12.14 mostly 9.35-10.50
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 BUNCHED FAIRLY LIGHT, CROWN CUT MODERATE. MARKET LOWER.
Extra services included. cartons bchd 14s 6.00-7.25 bchd 18s 6.50-7.75 20 lb
cartons loose Crown Cut 6.00-9.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 Short Trim 7.50-9.00 mostly
8.25-9.00 occasional higher and lower
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. Wide range
in price. cartons film wrapped White 9s 7.00-8.00 occasional higher and lower
12s 7.00-11.95 mostly 7.50-8.65 16s 7.00-8.00 occasional higher and lower
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling
included for film lined and filmwrapped. cartons flm lined 24s 5.00-8.00 mostly
6.00-7.25 24s flmwrpd 6.65-8.50 mostly 7.00-8.25 occasional lower
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons Green Leaf 24s 5.35-8.25 mostly 7.50-7.75 Red Leaf 24s
5.35-7.50 mostly 7.25-7.50
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 24S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, HEARTS
SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. cartons 24s 6.25-8.00 cartons 12
3-count packages Hearts 8.25-9.50 mostly 8.75-9.50

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 GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons bunched
Red Type 12s 8.48-10.87 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 SMALL AND LARGE FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET
SMALL AND LARGE SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched 48s lge 7.95-9.85 mostly 8.45-9.35 one label 11.14 occasional
lower 48s med 7.75-11.00 mostly 8.35-10.14 occasional higher and lower 48s sml
6.50-9.64 mostly 6.75-8.75 occasional higher and lower Leeks 12s 9.00-12.95
mostly 9.35-11.10 one label 19.14 occasional lower cartons 2 film bags iceless
24 bunches per bag 9.65-11.98 mostly 9.95-11.14 occasional higher and lower
cartons 4 film bags iceless 12 bunches per bag 9.65-11.98 mostly 9.95-11.14
occasional higher and lower

THOMASVILLE Shipping Point Prices as of 01-MAY-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 LOWER. Some growers are finished harvesting
for the season. cartons bunched Collard 24s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-7.50 Kale 24s
7.00-8.00 Mustard Curly 24s 7.00-8.00 Flat 24s 7.00-8.00 Turnip Tops 24s
7.00-8.00

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---CABBAGE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Precooling included.
Green Type includes 1 7/8 bushel cartons. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med
6.50-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.00 Red Type med supplies insufficient to quote 40 lb
cartons Savoy Type med supplies insufficient to quote

YAKIMA Shipping Point Prices as of 01-MAY-2013

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

WALLA WALLA DISTRICT & LOWER YAKIMA VALLEY WASHINGTON

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---ASPARAGUS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Freezing
temperatures in early morning limiting cuts over most of the area. Warming
trend to follow. Some shipments at previous commitments pyramid cartons/crates
bunched Green WAExFcy lge 58.75-60.75 std 58.75-62.75 mostly 60.75-62.75 11 lb
cartons/crates bunched Green WAExFcy lge 25.75-27.75 std 25.75-28.75 mostly
26.00-28.75

WA_FV103
WASHINGTON, DC 1-MAY-2013

Recap of Available Shipping Point Onions and Potatoes FOB for Wednesday, May 1,
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 01-MAY-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

CANADA (NEW BRUNSWICK) CROSSINGS THROUGH MAINE POINTS

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT FOR TOTE BAGS, LIGHT FOR BALED 5S. 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 mostly 6.50 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt 4-9 oz
8.00-10.00 mostly 8.50-9.50

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

IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 01-MAY-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 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 5.50-7.75 mostly 6.50-7.50 occas higher
and lower 50s 6.50-7.75 mostly 7.00-7.50 occas higher and lower 60s 6.50-7.75
mostly 7.00-7.50 occas higher and lower 70s 6.50-7.75 mostly 7.00-7.50 occas
higher and lower 80s 6.50-7.75 mostly 7.00-7.50 occas higher and lower 90s
6.50-7.25 occas higher and lower 100s 6.50-7.25 occas higher and lower

COLUMBIA BASIN WASHINGTON & UMATILLA BASIN OREGON

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Hybrid 50 lb sacks
jbo 7.50-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 occas higher & lower med 7.00-8.00 occas higher
---POTATOES: DEMAND BALED FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Russet Norkotah U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 4.00-4.50
few 5.00 non sz A 3.00-3.50 few 4.00 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 5.00-5.50
few 6.00 non sz A 4.00-4.50 few 5.00 occas lower 50 lb cartons 40s 5.00-7.00
50s 5.00-7.00 60s 5.00-7.00 70s 5.00-7.00 80s 5.00-6.00 90s 5.00-6.00 100s
5.00-6.00 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: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET YELLOW TYPE SIZE A
SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Round Red U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film
bags sz A 19.75 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 19.75 50 lb cartons sz A 18.25
sz B 22.25 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 30.75 50 lb sacks sz A 16.75 sz B 20.75 tote
bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 30.50-32.50 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A
10.75-11.75 sz B 16.75 Yellow Type U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A
28.75-30.75 50 lb cartons sz A 27.25-30.25 sz B 18.25-22.25 Creamers 3/4-1
5/8" 45.75-50.75 50 lb sacks sz A 25.75-28.75 few lower sz B 16.75-20.75
tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 50.50-56.50 few lower U.S. Two 50 lb
sacks sz A 10.75-20.75 mostly 10.75

IMPERIAL VALLEY CALIFORNIA

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2013 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET YELLOW MEDIUM HIGHER, YELLOW COLOSSAL
ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks col 9.00-11.00 jbo
8.00-10.00 med 10.00-11.00 occas lower Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo
12.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 occas higher med 11.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 occas higher

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 MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT 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 occas
higher 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 occas higher 90s 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 occas
higher 100s 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 occas higher U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz
min 3.00-4.00 10 oz min 3.00-5.00 mostly 4.50

LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2013 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND GOOD. Most shipments from prior commitments. Harvest
curtailed due to wet fields. Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks Super Col 10.00-14.00
mostly 12.00 col 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 jbo 12.00 med 12.00-14.00 rpkr sz
12.00 Grano - Marked Sweet 40 lb cartons jbo 14.00 White 50 lb sacks jbo
14.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 med 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00

SAN LUIS VALLEY COLORADO

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND CARTONS FAIRLY GOOD ON LIGHT OFFERINGS, OTHERS FAIRLY
LIGHT. MARKET CARTON 50-100S FIRM, 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
lower baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 5.50-6.00 mostly 5.50 occas lower 50 lb
cartons 40s 3.50-4.00 occas higher & lower 50s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 occas
higher 60s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.50 occas higher 70s 6.00-6.50 mostly 6.00 occas
higher 80s 6.00-6.50 mostly 6.00 occas higher 90s 6.00-6.50 mostly 6.00 occas
higher 100s 6.00-6.50 mostly 6.00 occas higher U.S. Two baled 5 10-lb film bags
3.25-4.00 50 lb sacks 10 oz min 2.50-3.00 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

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND CARTONS FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. Russet Burbank U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz
A 40% 5-oz min 3.25-4.00 few lower baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz
min 2.50-3.50 mostly 2.50-3.00 few higher & lower baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non
sz A 40% 5-oz min 4.25-5.00 few lower baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 40%
5-oz min 3.50-4.50 mostly 3.50-4.00 few higher & lower 50 lb cartons 40s
7.00-7.50 mostly 7.00 occas lower 50s 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.00 occas lower 60s
7.00-7.50 70s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50 80s 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.50-8.00 90s
7.00-8.50 mostly 7.50-8.00 100s 7.00-8.00 occas lower U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6
oz min 2.00-4.00 mostly 2.50-3.50 10 oz min 3.50-4.50 mostly 4.00-4.50

VIDALIA DISTRICT GEORGIA

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2013 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Granex - Marked
Sweet U.S. One 40 lb cartons col 20.00-22.00 jbo 20.00-22.00 few 18.00
includes few prior commitments ORGANIC 40 lb cartons jbo 26.00-28.00