The Produce Communique

Recap of Available Shipping Point FOB for Wednesday, May 15, 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 15-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: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. Includes palletizing and
cooling. Remaining supplies are in few hands. Wide range in price and quality.
flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge 20.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 occasional
higher, few including prior commitments 16.00-19.50

SOUTH GEORGIA

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

BERRIES
2013 Season
---BLUEBERRIES: DEMAND GOOD AT SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICES. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER.
Includes palletizing and cooling. Most movement from prior commitments. Wide
range in price. flats 12 1-pt cups with lids lge 32.00-36.00 mostly 32.00-34.00
occasional higher, prior commitments 24.50-30.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids
lge 20.00-24.00 occasional higher, prior commitments 16.00-19.50

FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 15-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 VERY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and
cooling. Wide range in quality. Prices include some 1/2 dry pint containers.
flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Blackberries 16.00-18.00 few 19.00-20.00
occasional higher some previous commitments low as 12.00
---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and cooling.
Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Red 18.00-22.00 mostly
18.00-20.00 few 23.00-24.00 occasional higher

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 SLIGHTLY LOWER. Includes palletizing
and cooling. Wide range in prices. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge
18.00-21.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 few lower

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---AVOCADOS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 32S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. cartons 2 layer Hass 32s 26.25-27.25 occasional lower
36s 26.25-28.25 mostly 27.25-28.25 occasional higher 40s 28.25-29.25 mostly
28.25 occasional higher 48s 32.25-33.25 60s 24.25-26.25 mostly 25.25 70s
18.25-20.25 mostly 19.25 occasional higher 84s 13.25-15.25 mostly 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 GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and cooling.
Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Red 18.00-20.00 occasional
higher

SALINAS-WATSONVILLE CALIFORNIA

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

BERRIES
2013 Season
---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and cooling.
Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Red 18.00-20.00 occasional
higher
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST EXCEEDS SUPPLY, OTHERS VERY GOOD. MARKET STEADY.
Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 1-pt baskets
med-lge 12.00-13.00 occasional higher and lower flats 8 1-lb containers with
lids med-lge 9.00-10.00 some previous commitments 8.00 occasional higher and
lower ORGANIC flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 16.00 few high as
18.00 occasional lower

SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CALIFORNIA

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---APRICOTS: DEMAND VERY GOOD. Extra services included. cartons 2 layer tray
pack Earlicot U.S. One 88s 19.55-22.55 FIRST REPORT 60-64s 30.55-32.55
occasional higher and lower 70-72s 26.55-28.55 occasional higher 80-84s
24.55-26.55
---CHERRIES: SUPPLY FAIRLY HEAVY. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.
Precooling and palletization extra. 16 lb cartons bagged Brooks 10 row sz
40.00-50.00 mostly 40.00-45.00 occasional higher 10 1/2 row sz 35.00-45.00
mostly 40.00-45.00 occasional higher 11 row sz 35.00-45.00 mostly 40.00 11 1/2
row sz 30.00-40.00 mostly 30.00-35.00 12 row sz 20.00-30.00 mostly 25.00-30.00
Tulare 10 row sz 40.00-50.00 mostly 40.00-45.00 occasional higher 10 1/2 row sz
35.00-45.00 mostly 40.00-45.00 occasional higher 11 row sz 35.00-45.00 mostly
40.00 11 1/2 row sz 30.00-40.00 mostly 30.00-35.00 12 row sz 20.00-30.00 mostly
25.00-30.00

SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA

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

BERRIES
2013 Season
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST EXCEEDS SUPPLY, OTHERS VERY GOOD. MARKET STEADY.
Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 1-pt baskets
med-lge 11.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 occasional higher and lower flats 8 1-lb
containers with lids med-lge 8.00-9.00 some 10.00 occasional higher and lower
ORGANIC flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 16.00 occasional higher and
lower

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 SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICES. MARKET SLIGHTLY
LOWER. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in prices. flats 12 1-pt
cups with lids med-lge 30.00-34.00 mostly 30.00-33.00 few higher/lower flats 12
6-oz cups with lids med-lge 18.00-21.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 few higher/lower
ORGANIC flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge 22.00-28.50 mostly 23.50-27.50 few
higher/occasional lower

SOUTH DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---AVOCADOS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 48S AND 70S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. cartons 2 layer Hass 32s 32.25-34.25 mostly
32.25-33.25 occasional lower 36s 32.25-34.25 mostly 32.25-33.25 occasional
lower 40s 32.25-33.25 occasional higher 48s 35.25-36.25 mostly 35.25 60s
24.25-25.25 occasional higher 70s 17.25-19.25 mostly 18.25 occasional higher
84s 12.25-14.25 mostly 12.25-13.25 occasional higher and lower

MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 15-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 mostly 13.00 8s 12.00-13.00 mostly
13.00 9s 12.00-13.00 mostly 13.00 10s 12.00-13.00 mostly 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
7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00 10s 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00 12s 7.50-8.50 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: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA.
cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 11.00-11.50 one label 13.00-13.50 6s
11.00-11.50 one label 13.75 7s 11.00-11.50 one label 12.25 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

MELONS
2012 Season
---CANTALOUPS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. GUATEMALA , HONDURAS,
COSTA RICA Extra Services Included. 1/2 cartons 9s 8.95-9.95 12s
8.95-10.95 mostly 9.95-10.95 few 11.95 15s supplies in too few hands to quote
oversized 1/2 cartons 9s (6 size) 8.95-9.95 few 10.95
---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND 6S MODERATE; 5S FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 6S HIGHER; OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA , HONDURAS, COSTA RICA Extra Services Included.
2/3 cartons 5s 8.00-9.95 mostly 8.00-8.95 6s 9.00-10.95 mostly 9.95 few 8.00
oversized 2/3 cartons 5s (4 size) 8.00-9.00

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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. GUATEMALA flats 1 layer
Tommy Atkins 7s 4.00-4.50 few 5.00 8s 4.00-4.50 few 5.00 9s 4.00-4.50 few
5.00 10s 3.50-4.00 few 4.50 12s 2.50-3.25 mostly 2.75-3.00 occas higher
---PAPAYA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. BELIZE, GUATEMALA. wide range
of quality and condition 30-35 lb cartons Tainung 8s 18.00-20.00 mostly
18.00-19.00 few 17.00 9s 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 few 17.00 10s
18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 few 17.00 12s 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 few
16.00-17.00 13s 17.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 few 16.00 14s 16.00-18.00 mostly
17.00-18.00 occas higher 15s 15.00-18.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 occas higher
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA
RICA, PANAMA, HONDURAS, GUATEMALA cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 10.50-11.00
few 12.00 6s 10.50-11.00 few 12.00 7s 10.50-11.00 few 12.00 8s 10.00-10.50

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

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

MELONS
2012 Season
---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
GUATEMALA, HOUNDURAS, 1/2 cartons 9s 7.00-8.00 occas higher and lower 12s
7.00-8.00 occas higher 15s supplies in too few hands to quote
---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. GUATEMALA, HOUNDURAS, COSTA RICA 2/3 cartons
5s supplies in too few hands to establish a market 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 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 EXCEEDS SUPPLY. 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 EXCEEDS SUPPLY. 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 15-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 RED FLESH SEEDED FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD AT
SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Most sales made on previous
commitments with few new sales 24 inch bins per lb Red Flesh Seeded Type 35s
.23-.24 previous commitments .20-.22, occas higher Red Flesh Seedless Type 45s
.29-.30 previous commitments .24-.28 mostly .24-.25, occas higher 60s .29-.30
previous commitments .24-.28 mostly .24-.25 occas higher

FLORIDA

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

MELONS
2013 Season
---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes
palletizing and precooling. 24 inch bins Athena Type 120s 190.00-200.00 mostly
200.00 few including previous commitments lower 140s 190.00-200.00 mostly
200.00 few including previous commitments lower 150s 190.00-200.00 mostly
200.00 few including previous commitments lower

ORLANDO-IMPORTS Shipping Point Prices as of 15-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

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. 8 kg containers bagged
Crimson Seedless exlge 18.00-20.00 lge 16.00-18.00 med 14.00-16.00 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 MIAMI AREA

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---APPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 18 kg cartons tray pack Royal
Gala 70s 26.00-30.00 80s 26.00-30.00

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. 8 kg containers bagged
Crimson Seedless exlge 18.00-20.00 lge 16.00-18.00 med 14.00-16.00 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 15-MAY-2013

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

IMPERIAL AND COACHELLA VALLEYS, CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN ARIZONA

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

MELONS
2013 Season
---WATERMELONS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Many present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 24 inch
bins per lb Red Flesh Seeded Type approx 35 count .12-.14 mostly .14 approx 45
count .12-.14 mostly .14 Red Flesh Seedless Type approx 35 count .22-.24 mostly
.22 few .20 approx 45 count .20-.22 mostly .22 few .24 occasional lower approx
60 count .22-.24 mostly .22 ORGANIC cartons Red Flesh Seedless Miniature 6s
20.50 8s 20.50 24 inch bins per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type approx 35 count
.35 approx 45 count .35

IMPERIAL VALLEY, CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN ARIZONA

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

MELONS
2013 Season
---CANTALOUPS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. Wide
range in appearance. Some present shipments from prior bookings and/or
previous commitments. 1/2 cartons 9s 8.95-10.95 mostly 9.95-10.95 few 12.95
occasional higher 12s 9.95-10.95 mostly 10.45-10.95 few 11.45-12.95 occasional
higher and lower 15s 10.45-10.95 oversized 1/2 cartons 9s (6 size) 8.95-10.95
mostly 8.95-9.50 few 12.95

LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS

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

MELONS
2013 Season
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Many
present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 24 inch bins
per lb Red Flesh Seeded Type approx 28 count .20-.22 mostly .22 few .23-.24
occasional higher approx 35 count .20-.22 mostly .22 few .23-.24 occasional
higher approx 45 count .20-.22 mostly .22 few .23-.24 Red Flesh Seedless Type
approx 35 count .28-.30 mostly .28 occasional higher and lower approx 45 count
.28-.30 mostly .28 occasional higher and lower approx 60 count .26-.30 mostly
.28

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA

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

MELONS
2012 Season
---CANTALOUPS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
1/2 cartons 9s 7.95-8.95 mostly 7.95-8.00 occasional higher 12s 7.95-8.50
mostly 7.95-8.00 occasional higher
---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND 6S MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 2/3 cartons 5s
5.00-6.95 mostly 5.00-6.00 occasional higher 6s 6.00-7.00 occasional higher 8s
5.00-6.00 few 7.00 occasional higher
---WATERMELONS: DEMAND SEEDED 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 7.00-9.00 8s
7.00-9.00 9s 7.00-9.00 occasional higher and lower 24 inch bins per lb Red
Flesh Seeded Type approx 35 count .12-.14 mostly .12 few .10 approx 45 count
.12-.14 mostly .12 few .11 approx 55 count .12-.14 mostly .12 few .11 Red Flesh
Seedless Type approx 35 count .18-.22 mostly .20 occasional higher and lower
approx 45 count .18-.22 mostly .20 occasional higher and lower approx 60 count
.18-.22 mostly .20 occasional higher and lower 75-80s .14-.16 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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Crossings include light
volumes of Ataulfo and Haden varieties. Wide range in quality. cartons 1 layer
Tommy Atkins 7s 4.50-5.00 mostly 4.50 few 5.50 8s 4.50-5.00 mostly 4.50 few
5.50 9s 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.50 few 5.50 10s 3.00-4.75 mostly 3.25-3.50 12s
3.00-4.00 mostly 3.00-3.50

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---LIMES: SUPPLY 110S LIGHT, 200S FAIRLY HEAVY. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 110S
SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality. 40 lb cartons
Seedless Type 110s 24.00-30.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 few high as 34.00 occasional
lower 150s 24.00-30.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 few high as 32.00 occasional lower
175s 20.00-22.00 occasional higher 200s 10.00-12.00 230s 7.00-8.00
occasional higher and lower 250s 5.00-7.00 mostly 6.00

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 ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and
condition. 35-40 lb cartons Maradol Type 18.00-22.00 mostly 19.00-21.00
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND 8S FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET 8S SLIGHTLY
LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and condition. cartons 1
layer golden ripe 5s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 one label 11.00 6s 9.00-10.00
mostly 9.00-9.50 one label 11.00 7s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 one label 11.00
8s 8.00-9.50 mostly 8.00-9.00

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---MANGOES: SUPPLY ATAULFO FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET TOMMY
ATKINS 9S, HADEN 6-9S AND ATAULFO 20-22S SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Wide range in quality. flats 1 layer Haden 6s 4.00-4.50 few 5.00-5.25
occasional lower 7s 3.50-4.50 mostly 4.00-4.50 few 5.00-5.25 8s 3.50-4.50
mostly 4.00-4.50 few 5.00-5.25 9s 3.50-4.50 mostly 3.50-4.00 few 5.00 10s
3.25-4.00 mostly 3.50 12s 3.00-3.75 mostly 3.00-3.50 14s 3.00-3.50 Tommy
Atkins 6s 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.00 few 5.00 7s 3.50-4.50 mostly 4.00 few 5.00 8s
3.50-4.50 mostly 4.00 few 5.00 9s 3.25-4.00 mostly 3.50-4.00 occasional higher
10s 3.25-4.00 mostly 3.50 12s 3.00-3.50 14s 3.00-3.50 Ataulfo 16s 6.00-7.00
mostly 6.50 few 8.50-9.00 18s 5.00-6.50 mostly 5.00-6.00 few 7.00 20s 4.25-5.50
mostly 4.50-5.00 few 6.00-6.50 22s 3.50-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.50 few 5.50 24s
3.00-4.00 mostly 3.50

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 ORGANIC HIGHER, OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in prices. 7/10 bushel cartons Shprs 1st Grade 75s
19.25-23.80 occasional higher 95s 24.75-26.80 mostly 25.75-26.80 occasional
higher 115s 24.75-26.80 mostly 25.75-26.80 occasional higher 140s 22.75-25.30
mostly 23.75-25.30 165s 17.75-19.80 mostly 18.75-19.80 occasional higher 200s
15.75-17.80 mostly 16.75-16.80 occasional higher/lower 235s 13.75-16.80 mostly
14.75-16.80 occasional lower Shprs Choice 75s 16.75-19.80 mostly 16.75-18.80
95s 18.75-19.80 mostly 19.75-19.80 few 20.80 115s 18.75-20.80 mostly
19.75-20.80 few 21.80 140s 19.75-21.30 mostly 20.25-21.30 few 21.80 165s
16.25-18.30 mostly 16.75-18.30 occasional higher 200s 13.75-16.80 mostly
14.75-16.80 235s 12.75-14.80 occasional lower Uncl (Standard) 140s 16.75-19.80
few higher/lower 165s 14.75-17.80 few higher 200s 12.75-15.30 occasional
higher/lower ORGANIC 7/10 bushel cartons Shprs 1st Grade 75s 26.30-30.80 few
higher/lower 95s 30.30-36.80 mostly 32.30-36.80 occasional higher 115s
30.30-36.80 mostly 32.30-36.80 occasional higher 140s 28.30-30.80 mostly
30.30-30.80 occasional higher
---ORANGES: SUPPLY 88-138S LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in
prices. Mid-season orange supplies in few hands. 7/10 bushel cartons Navel
Shprs 1st Grade 48s 16.75-18.80 some 20.80 56s 16.75-18.80 some 20.80 72s
16.75-18.80 few 19.80 88s 15.75-17.80 113s 12.75-14.80 mostly 13.75-14.80
138s 10.75-12.80 few higher Shprs Choice 48s 11.75-14.80 mostly 12.75-14.80
56s 11.75-14.80 mostly 12.75-14.80 72s 11.75-15.30 mostly 12.75-15.30 88s
12.75-15.30 mostly 13.75-15.30 113s 11.75-13.80 mostly 12.75-13.80 138s
9.75-11.80 few higher Late Navel Shprs 1st Grade 48s 18.75-20.80 56s
18.75-20.80 72s 16.75-19.80 mostly 17.75-19.80 88s 15.75-17.80 113s
13.75-14.80 138s 11.75-13.80 mostly 12.75-13.80 Shprs Choice 48s 12.75-14.80
mostly 13.75-14.80 56s 12.75-14.80 mostly 13.75-14.80 72s 12.75-15.30 mostly
13.75-15.30 88s 12.75-15.30 mostly 13.75-15.30 113s 11.75-13.80 mostly
12.75-13.80 138s 10.75-12.30

RALEIGH Shipping Point Prices as of 15-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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Report issued Monday,
Wednesday, and Friday. Includes palletizing and cooling. flats 8 1-lb
containers with lids med-lge 12.00-13.50 mostly 13.00-13.50

YAKIMA Shipping Point Prices as of 15-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 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 SLIGHTLY HIGHER. 4/5 bushel cartons wrapped
D'Anjou U.S. One 70s 26.00-28.00 mostly 28.00 few higher 80s 26.00-28.00 mostly
28.00 few higher 90s 26.00-28.00 mostly 28.00 few higher 100s 26.00-28.00 few
higher 110s 26.00-28.00 occas higher & lower 120s 26.00-28.00 occas higher &
lower 135s 26.00-28.00 occas higher & lower 150s 24.00-26.00 occas higher &
lower

WA_FV102
WASHINGTON, DC 15-MAY-2013

Recap of Available Shipping Point Vegetable FOB for Wednesday, May 15, 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 15-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 FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Extra
services included. 11 lb cartons/crates bunched Green lge 25.75-28.85 mostly
26.75 occasional lower std 25.75-28.85 mostly 26.75 occasional lower

STOCKTON DELTA DISTRICT

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---ASPARAGUS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. Many shipments booked at lower previously committed
prices. pyramid cartons/crates 28 lb bunched Long Green lge 56.75-60.75 mostly
56.75-58.75 previous commitments lower std 56.75-60.75 mostly 56.75-58.75
previous commitments lower 11 lb cartons/crates bunched Long Green lge
24.75-26.75 occasional higher previous commitments lower std 24.75-26.75
occasional higher previous commitments lower

MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 15-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 LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. GUATEMALA 5 lb cartons Haricot Vert
(French Type) 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.00 few shipped with price to be established
after sales. very few new sales.
---PEAS GREEN: DEMAND SNOW PEAS MODERATE; SUGAR SNAP FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. GUATEMALA.. Wide range of quality and condition 10 lb cartons Snow Peas
Decalyxed 15.00-17.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 occas highe as 18.00 Sugar Snap Peas
Decalyxed 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 occas higher

PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---ASPARAGUS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET XLGE SLIGHTLY LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. 11 lb cartons bunched Green jbo 22.00-24.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 exlge
20.00-22.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 occas lower lge 19.00-21.00 mostly 20.00-21.00
occas lower std 18.00-21.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 sml 16.00-17.00 few 15.00

ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 15-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 FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MACHINE PICKED GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Includes palletizing and precooling. bushel cartons/crates Round Green Type
Handpicked supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market
Machine Picked 18.85-20.85 mostly 20.00-20.85
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. wirebound crates Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 9.95 White 4-4 1/2 dz 9.95
Bi-Color 4-4 1/2 dz 9.95
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND WAXED FAIRLY GOOD, PICKLES MODERATE. MARKET WAXED HIGHER,
PICKLES STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel
cartons/crates Pickles 150-200s 14.90-16.90 200-300s 16.90-18.90 mostly 16.90
WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 14.00-16.85 mostly 16.00-16.35 fr qual
8.00-10.95 mostly 10.00-10.35 cartons 24s 5.00-6.85 mostly 6.00-6.35 few higher
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Includes palletizing and
precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 12.00-17.85 mostly 14.35-15.35 fr qual
8.00-12.85 mostly 9.35-10.35 few low as 6.35
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY
LOWER. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo
20.00-22.95 mostly 20.35 exlge 20.00-22.95 mostly 20.35 lge 16.00-18.95 mostly
16.35-17.35 med 14.00-16.95 mostly 15.35-16.35 irreg sz fr qual 14.00-16.95
mostly 15.35-16.35 previous commitments low as 9.35
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET JALAPENO ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER.
Includes pallletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Cubanelles
16.00-18.85 mostly 16.35-16.85 Jalapeno 28.00-30.35 mostly 28.35 Long Hot
16.00-20.85 mostly 18.35-18.85
---SQUASH: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET YELLOW CROOKNECK ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER.
Includes palletizing and precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons Zucchini sml
10.00-12.85 mostly 10.35-12.35 few lower med 8.00-10.85 mostly 8.35-10.35 few
lower Yellow Straightneck sml 10.00-12.85 mostly 10.35-12.35 few lower occas
higher med 8.00-10.85 mostly 8.35-10.35 few lower occas higher 3/4 bushel
cartons Yellow Crookneck sml 12.00-14.85 mostly 14.00-14.35 med 10.00-10.85
mostly 10.00-10.35 few 7.35
---TOMATOES: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 25
lb cartons loose Mature Greens 85% U.S. One or Better 5x6 sz 17.95-19.95 6x6
sz 17.95 one label 18.95 6x7 sz 17.95 one label 18.95 U.S. Two 5x6 sz
15.95-17.95 6x6 sz 15.95 one label few 16.95 6x7 sz 15.95 one label few
16.95
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. flats 12 1-pt baskets 10.95-11.95
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes
palletizing and cooling. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 13.95-14.95 20 lb
cartons loose 25.95-27.95 ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt containers with lids
19.95-20.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 13.95 occas lower lge 11.95-12.95
occas lower med 9.95-10.95 occas higher

SOUTH FLORIDA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---RADISHES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling
Included. Last report on 25 lb and 40 lb filmbags. cartons topped 30 6-oz film
bags red 6.95-7.95 cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags red 7.45-8.45 occas lower
40 lb film bags topped red Insufficient and in too few hands to establish a
market. 25 lb film bags topped red Insufficient and in too few hands to
establish a market

SOUTH FLORIDA

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

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

PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 15-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 ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in price. 30 lb cartons 10.00-13.50 mostly 10.95-13.14 occasional
higher and lower WGA crates 14.35-17.50 mostly 15.95-17.50 occasional higher
and lower
---CHINESE CABBAGE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in price. WGA crates Nappa 15.35-19.50 mostly 16.85-19.10
occasional higher and lower 50 lb cartons Nappa 14.65-16.75 occasional higher
and lower 30 lb cartons Nappa 10.25-13.75 mostly 11.35-13.64 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 GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched 30s 6.35-8.50 mostly 6.35-7.50 occasional higher 60s 8.45-11.25
mostly 8.75-10.50 occasional higher

CENTRAL COAST CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. 50 lb
cartons Round Green Type 18-24s 7.00-9.95 occasional higher and lower Red Type
18-24s 19.25-24.45 occasional higher and lower
---ENDIVE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons 24s 13.48-18.50 mostly 14.45-17.64 occasional lower
---ESCAROLE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons
24s 15.50-18.50 mostly 17.48-18.50 occasional lower
---GREENS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons
bunched Kale 24s 8.65-12.75 mostly 10.45-11.85 occasional higher
---PARSLEY: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons
bunched Curly 60s 14.35-16.50 occasional higher and lower Plain 60s
14.35-15.50 occasional higher and lower
---SPINACH: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in price. cartons bunched Flat 24s 10.25-13.50 mostly 10.85-12.64
occasional lower

COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons wrapped 18s 10.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 fr qual 6.95-8.95 occasional
higher 24s 12.95-14.95 mostly 14.95 fr qual 6.95-8.95 ORGANIC cartons wrapped
18s 32.95 24s 32.95
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND GREEN VERY GOOD, RED MODERATE. MARKET RED
IRREGULAR SIZE MUCH LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 1 1/9
bushel cartons Green jbo 17.95-20.95 mostly 18.95 exlge 17.95-20.95 mostly
18.95 lge 15.95-16.95 mostly 16.95 few 18.95 occasional lower med 12.95-14.95
irreg sz fr qual 10.95-12.95 Red irreg sz fr qual 18.95-24.95 mostly
18.95-20.95 15 lb cartons Red exlge 16.95 occasional lower lge 16.95
occasional lower ORGANIC 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green exlge 36.50-37.50 lge
35.50-37.50 irreg sz fr qual 20.95-25.00 15 lb cartons Green exlge 22.50 lge
22.50

IMPERIAL & COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---CORN-SWEET: SUPPLY HEAVY. DEMAND LIGHT. 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 6.95-9.95 mostly 8.95 occasional higher. Some shipments to nearby markets
booked open with price to be established later. White 4 dz min 7.95-9.95 mostly
8.45-8.95 occasional higher. Some shipments to nearby markets booked open with
price to be established later. Bi-Color 4 dz min available supplies
insufficient to establish a market.

KERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CARROTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
sacks 48 1-lb film bags med-lge 13.50-15.40 50 lb sacks loose jbo 14.00-16.40
mostly 14.45-16.40 25 lb sacks loose jbo 7.00-8.70 mostly 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

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 LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Wide range in quality and condition.
40 lb containers per lb .70-.75 mostly .70 occasional higher

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CUCUMBERS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality and condition. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med
8.95-10.95 occasional higher fr qual 6.95-8.95 occasional higher and lower
ord qual 4.95-6.95 occasional higher lge 6.95-8.95 mostly 6.95 occasional
higher
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GREEN MODERATE, RED LIGHT. MARKET
RED FAIR QUALITY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality and condition. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green exlge 12.95-14.95
few 16.95 occasional lower fr qual 6.95-8.95 occasional higher lge 10.95-12.95
few 14.95 occasional lower fr qual 6.95-8.95 occasional higher med 8.95-10.95
few 12.95 fr qual 4.95-6.95 mostly 6.95 Red irreg sz fr qual 16.95-20.95 mostly
16.95-18.95 few low as 10.95 15 lb cartons Red exlge 14.95-16.95 lge
13.95-16.95 mostly 14.95
---PEPPERS, OTHER: SUPPLY SERRANO LIGHT. DEMAND MINI SWEET TYPES MODERATE,
OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET SERRANO AND MINI SWEET TYPES ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER.
Wide range in size and quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons per lb Anaheim lge .40-.45
mostly .40 occasional lower Jalapeno lge .35-.40 mostly .35 occasional lower
Serrano lge .65-.70 Yellow Chile lge .25-.30 occasional higher cartons 9 2-lb
film bags Mixed Mini Sweet Types 24.95-30.95 mostly 24.95-25.95
---SQUASH: DEMAND ZUCCHINI FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET YELLOW
STRAIGHTNECK AND SMALL BUTTERNUT LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality and condition. 4/7 bushel cartons Zucchini sml
5.95-10.95 mostly 7.95-8.95 occasional lower sml-med 5.95-9.95 mostly 7.95-8.95
occasional lower med 5.95-8.95 mostly 5.95-6.95 occasional higher Yellow
Straightneck sml 5.00-6.95 mostly 5.00-5.95 few 3.95 occasional higher sml-med
5.00-6.95 mostly 5.00-5.95 few 3.95 occasional higher med 3.95-5.95 mostly
3.95-5.00 occasional higher and lower 1 1/9 bushel cartons Acorn sml 4.95-6.95
occasional higher med 7.95-10.00 occasional higher lge 9.95-10.95 few 7.95
occasional higher Butternut sml 6.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 med 10.95-12.95 few
14.95 lge 12.95-14.95 Kabocha sml 3.95-4.95 mostly 3.95-4.00 occasional higher
med 3.95-5.95 mostly 3.95-4.95 occasional higher lge 3.95-5.95
---TOMATOES: SUPPLY 4X4-4X5S LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 5X5S ABOUT STEADY,
OTHERS LOWER. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition.
OPEN FIELD cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 15.95-19.00 mostly 16.95 4x5s
13.95-19.00 mostly 16.95 5x5s 12.95-17.00 mostly 14.95 occasional higher 5x6s
12.95-15.00 mostly 12.95 ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes
4x4s 15.95-19.00 mostly 16.95 4x5s 13.95-19.00 mostly 16.95 5x5s 12.95-17.00
mostly 14.95 occasional higher 5x6s 12.95-15.00 mostly 12.95
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality. OPEN FIELD flats 12
1-pt containers with lids med-lge 11.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 20 lb cartons loose
med-lge 22.95-24.95 few 20.95 occasional lower
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality and condition. OPEN FIELD 25 lb cartons loose
Roma exlge 8.30-9.00 occasional higher lge 8.30-9.00 occasional higher med
8.30-8.50 mostly 8.30 occasional higher ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT 25 lb cartons
loose Roma exlge 8.30-9.00 occasional higher lge 8.30-9.00 occasional higher
med 8.30-8.50 mostly 8.30 occasional higher

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH OTAY MESA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET MEDIUM HIGHER, 36S ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 12.95-14.95 fr qual 8.95-10.95
few 12.95 cartons 36s 6.95-8.95 mostly 6.95 occasional higher

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND SAN LUIS, ARIZONA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in price. 25 lb cartons 22.95-30.98
mostly 23.00-27.00 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: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in quality and
price. 40 lb cartons 13.00-20.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 few high as 22.00
---TOMATILLOS: DEMAND MODERATE. Wide range in quality. Wide range in price. 1
1/9 bushel cartons/crates supplies in too few hands to establish a market

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CARROTS: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Extra services extra. Wide range in
quality. 50 lb sacks loose jbo 7.50-9.00 mostly 8.00 occasional higher and
lower
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND JALAPENO FAIRLY 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 and lower Jalapeno 22.00-26.00
mostly 22.00-24.00 occasional lower Poblano 20.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-21.00
Serrano 24.00-28.00 mostly 26.00-28.00
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Wide range in
quality and condition. ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT 25 lb cartons loose exlge
9.50-10.50 few 8.95 occasional higher lge 9.00-9.95 mostly 9.00-9.50 few 8.95
occasional higher med 8.30-9.00

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

MISC HERBS
2013 Season
---CILANTRO: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET 30S HIGHER, 60S ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons bunched 30s 6.75 occasional lower 60s 8.75-10.75 mostly
9.75-10.75

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND GREEN FAIRLY GOOD, RED MODERATE. MARKET GREEN SLIGHTLY
HIGHER, RED ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Prices include some 45
pound cartons. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type 18-24s 6.25-7.75 mostly 6.75-7.25
Red Type 18-24s 20.75-24.75
---CELERY: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET 3 DOZEN ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS HIGHER. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality. Many sales from previous commitments
and or prior bookings. cartons 2 dz 29.50-33.45 mostly 30.75-32.56 occasional
higher and lower 2 1/2 dz 29.50-33.45 mostly 30.75-32.56 occasional higher and
lower 3 dz 29.45-32.50 mostly 29.45-30.75 occasional higher and lower 4 dz
29.50-32.50 mostly 29.50-30.75 occasional higher and lower cartons film bags
Hearts 18s 27.45-32.56 mostly 28.35-30.48 occasional higher and lower
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons Green Leaf 24s 5.75-6.75 mostly 6.75 Red Leaf 24s 5.75-6.75
mostly 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 24S FAIRLY GOOD, 48S FAIRLY GOOD AT LOWER PRICES. MARKET
24S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, 48S LOWER. Extra services included. cartons bunched Red
24s 8.48-11.64 mostly 10.35-11.64 occasional higher and lower 48s 13.48-15.45
mostly 14.00-15.25 occasional higher and lower

SALINAS-WATSONVILLE CALIFORNIA

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

VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. cartons bchd 14s 8.75-10.65 mostly 9.00-10.15 one label 12.64
occasional lower bchd 18s 9.25-11.15 mostly 9.50-10.65 one label 13.14
occasional lower 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 10.00-12.55 mostly 10.50-11.50
one label 13.64 occasional lower Short Trim 10.87-13.48 mostly 11.50-12.50
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons film wrapped White 9s 8.75-10.55 mostly 9.00-9.65 one label 12.64-13.64
occasional lower 12s 8.45-12.55 mostly 9.45-10.48 one label 13.64 occasional
lower 16s 8.50-10.55 mostly 8.50-9.50 occasional higher and lower
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Precooling
included for filmlined and filmwrapped. cartons flm lined 24s 6.25-8.64 mostly
6.48-7.00 occasional higher and lower 24s flmwrpd 7.25-9.64 mostly 7.48-8.00
occasional higher and lower 30s flmwrpd 6.35-8.64 mostly 6.56-7.00 occasional
higher
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons Boston 24s 7.45-9.64 mostly 7.50-8.60 few 10.48-12.55
occasional lower Green Leaf 24s 5.65-8.64 mostly 5.95-6.56 occasional higher
and lower Red Leaf 24s 5.65-8.64 mostly 5.95-6.56 occasional higher and lower
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Most present shipments Hearts from prior bookings and/or previous
commitments. Harvest curtailed by market conditions. cartons 24s 5.65-8.64
mostly 5.95-6.75 occasional higher and lower cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts
7.35-10.64 mostly 7.95-10.05 occasional higher and lower cartons film lined
Hearts 48s 8.35-11.64 mostly 8.95-11.05 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 GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons bchd
14s 9.00-10.00 bchd 18s 9.50-10.50 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 8.00-11.00
mostly 9.65-10.50 Short Trim 10.00-11.50 mostly 11.00-11.50
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 12S LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. cartons film wrapped White 9s 9.00-9.50 occasional higher
and lower 12s 8.65-11.00 mostly 9.00-9.65 occasional lower 16s 7.25-9.00 mostly
8.50-9.00 occasional lower
---CELERY: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons 2 dz
26.65-31.00 mostly 29.00-30.25 2 1/2 dz 26.65-31.00 mostly 28.00-30.25 3 dz
26.65-31.00 mostly 29.00-29.25 4 dz 26.65-31.00 mostly 29.00-29.25 cartons film
bags Hearts 18s supplies in too few hands to establish a market
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Precooling included for film
lined and filmwrapped. cartons flm lined 24s 5.65-8.00 mostly 6.00-7.25
occasional lower 24s flmwrpd 6.65-8.50 mostly 7.00-8.25 occasional lower
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND GREEN LEAF FAIRLY LIGHT, RED LEAF MODERATE. MARKET
GREEN LEAF LOWER, RED LEAF ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons Green
Leaf 24s 6.00-7.25 occasional lower Red Leaf 24s 6.00-7.25 occasional higher
and lower
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons 24s 6.00-7.00 occasional lower cartons 12 3-count packages
Hearts 8.75-9.50 occasional higher

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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons
bunched Red Type 12s 9.48-11.75 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 LEEKS FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET LARGE
SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons bunched
48s lge 10.75-12.50 mostly 10.75-11.64 occasional higher and lower 48s med
9.50-11.95 mostly 10.35-11.00 occasional higher and lower 48s sml 8.25-10.75
mostly 8.50-9.45 occasional higher and lower Leeks 12s 7.75-11.00 mostly
8.35-9.85 few high as 12.14 occasional higher and lower cartons 2 film bags
iceless 24 bunches per bag 10.45-12.45 mostly 10.45-11.15 occasional higher and
lower cartons 4 film bags iceless 12 bunches per bag 10.45-12.45 mostly
10.45-11.15 occasional higher and lower
---PEAS GREEN: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SUGAR SNAP HIGHER, SNOW LOWER. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality. 10 lb cartons Snow Peas Decalyxed
16.00-16.25 occasional higher and lower Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 13.25-14.75
occasional higher and lower

THOMASVILLE Shipping Point Prices as of 15-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: SUPPLY MUSTARD AND TURNIP TOPS FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET
STEADY. cartons bunched Collard 24s 7.00-8.00 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 RED AND SAVOY TYPE VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY.
Precooling included. Green Type includes 1 7/8 bushel cartons. 50 lb cartons
Round Green Type med 10.00-12.00 previous commitments lower Red Type med
supplies insufficient to quote 40 lb cartons Savoy Type med supplies
insufficient to quote
---SQUASH: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. 1/2 and 5/9 bushel
cartons Zucchini sml 10.35-12.85 med 8.35-10.85 Yellow Straightneck sml
10.35-12.85 occasional higher med 8.35-10.85 3/4 bushel cartons Yellow
Crookneck sml 14.35-16.85 mostly 14.35-14.85 occasional higher and lower med
10.35-12.85 mostly 10.35-10.85

YAKIMA Shipping Point Prices as of 15-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: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Few shipments at previous
commitments pyramid cartons/crates bunched Green WAExFcy lge 58.75-60.75 mostly
60.75 few higher std 60.75-62.75 mostly 62.75 few 64.75 11 lb cartons/crates
bunched Green WAExFcy lge 25.75-27.75 mostly 25.75-26.75 std 25.75-28.75 mostly
26.75-27.75

WA_FV103
WASHINGTON, DC 15-MAY-2013

Recap of Available Shipping Point Onions and Potatoes FOB for Wednesday, May
15, 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 15-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: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Russet Norkotah
U.S. No. 1 or Canada No. 1 baled 10 5-lb sacks 2" or 4 oz min 6.50-7.00 mostly
6.50 occas lower tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt 4-9 oz 9.00-10.00 occas
lower

MICHIGAN

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Supplies in very few hands. 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 15-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 MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Prices represent few open
sales. Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 6.00-7.00
mostly 6.50-6.75 some 8.00 occas lower baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A
7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50-7.75 some 9.00 occas lower 50 lb cartons 40s 6.50-9.00
mostly 8.00 some 9.25-9.50 occas lower 50s 6.50-9.00 mostly 8.00 some 9.25-9.50
60s 6.75-9.00 mostly 8.00 some 9.25-9.50 occas lower 70s 6.75-9.00 mostly 8.00
some 9.25-9.50 occas lower 80s 6.75-9.00 mostly 8.00 some 9.25-9.50 occas lower
90s 6.75-9.00 mostly 8.00 occas lower 100s 6.75-9.00 mostly 8.00 occas 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
---POTATOES: DEMAND CARTONS FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Russet Norkotah U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 3.75-4.50
few 5.00 non sz A 3.00-3.50 few 4.00 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 4.75-5.50
few 6.00 non sz A 4.00-4.50 few 5.00 occas lower 50 lb cartons 40s 6.00-7.00
occas higher 50s 6.00-7.00 occas higher 60s 6.00-7.50 mostly 7.00-7.50 70s
6.00-7.50 mostly 7.00-7.50 80s 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.00 90s 6.00-7.50 mostly
6.00-6.50 occas lower 100s 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.00-6.50 occas lower U.S. Two 50
lb sacks 10 oz min 3.50-5.00

FLORIDA

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2013 Season
---POTATOES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET HIGHER. Round
White & Yellow Type have to few sales to established a market. Round Red U.S.
One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 21.75-23.75 mostly 21.75 baled 10 5-lb film
bags sz A 21.75-23.75 mostly 21.75 50 lb cartons sz A 20.25-22.25 mostly 20.25
sz B 22.25-26.25 mostly 22.25 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 30.75 50 lb sacks sz A
18.75-20.75 mostly 18.75 sz B 20.75-24.75 mostly 20.75 tote bags approx 2000
lbs per cwt sz A 36.50-40.50 mostly 36.50 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 12.75-14.75
mostly 12.75 sz B 16.75-18.75 mostly 16.75

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 ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks
col 9.00-10.00 jbo 8.00-9.00 med 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 occas lower White 50
lb sacks supplies in too few hands to establish a market Red Globe Type 25 lb
sacks jbo 13.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 occas higher med 12.00-13.00 occas lower

KERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2013 Season
---POTATOES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND ROUND RED EXCEEDS SUPPLY, OTHERS
MODERATE. MARKET ROUND RED SLIGHTLY HIGHER, LONG WHITE SIZE A SACK SLIGHTLY
LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Round Red U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 16.00-20.00
mostly 18.00 sz B 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 30.00 occas
lower U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6.00-10.00 Long White U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A
22.00 sz B 12.00-13.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 30.00-36.00 mostly 33.00-35.00
tote bags approx 2000 lbs sz A 28.00-34.00 mostly 30.00-32.00 U.S. Two 50 lb
sacks 6.00-8.00 Yellow Type U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 22.00-26.00 mostly
22.00-24.00 sz B 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 30.00-35.00
mostly 35.00 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 34.00-36.00 U.S. Two 50 lb
sacks 8.00-10.00

KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND OREGON

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND BALED MODERATE, CARTONS FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Russet
Norkotah/Other Varieties U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 3.00-4.00
mostly 3.00-3.25 baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.25 50
lb cartons 40s 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.50-8.00 50s 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.50-8.00 60s
7.00-9.00 mostly 7.50-8.00 70s 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.50-8.00 80s 7.00-8.50 mostly
7.00-7.50 90s 6.50-7.50 mostly 6.50 100s 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.00-6.50 U.S. Two 50
lb sacks 6 oz min 3.00-4.00 10 oz min 3.50-5.50 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 MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks
Super Col 10.00-12.00 occas lower col 10.00-11.00 occas lower jbo 10.00
occas lower med 12.00 rpkr sz 10.00-12.00 Grano - Marked Sweet 40 lb cartons
jbo 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 occas higher White 50 lb sacks jbo 12.00-16.00
mostly 14.00 med 12.00-14.00 occas higher Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo
14.00-16.00 med 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00

SAN ANTONIO-WINTER GARDEN-LAREDO DISTRICT TEXAS

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

ONIONS AND POTATOES
2013 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET JUMBO WHITE LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks Super Col 11.00-12.00 occas higher & lower col
10.00-11.00 occas lower jbo 10.00 occas higher & lower med 12.00 rpkr sz
10.00-12.00 White 50 lb sacks jbo 12.00-14.00 med 12.00-14.00 Red Globe Type
25 lb sacks jbo 14.00-15.00 occas higher med 13.00-14.00 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 EXCEEDS OFFERINGS, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET
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 5.00-7.00 mostly
5.00-6.00 occas higher & lower 50s 6.50-8.00 mostly 7.00 60s 6.50-8.00 mostly
7.00 70s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50 80s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50-8.00 90s 7.00-8.00
mostly 7.50-8.00 100s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50-8.00 U.S. Two baled 5 10-lb film
bags 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.50-4.00 50 lb sacks 10 oz min 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.50
U.S. Coml bulk per cwt 4.25-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 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 GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Russet Burbank U.S. One 2" or
4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 3.25-4.25 baled 5
10-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 2.50-3.25 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 3.50-4.25 few higher 50 lb cartons 40s 7.00-10.25 mostly 8.00-9.00
50s 7.50-10.25 mostly 8.00-9.00 60s 8.00-10.25 mostly 8.50-9.50 70s 8.00-10.25
mostly 8.50-9.50 80s 8.25-10.25 mostly 8.50-9.50 90s 8.25-10.25 mostly
8.50-9.50 100s 8.25-10.25 mostly 8.50-9.50 occas lower U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6
oz min 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.00-3.50 occas lower 10 oz min 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 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 jbo 18.00-22.00
mostly 20.00-22.00 ORGANIC 40 lb cartons jbo 25.00-28.00