Recap of Available Shipping Point FOB for
Monday, May 20, 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 20-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 INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. Remaining supplies are very light
and in few hands to establish a market. Expect very light shipments for a few
more days. LAST REPORT.
SOUTH GEORGIA
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. Most movement from prior commitments. Wide range in price. flats 12
1-pt cups with lids lge 30.00-35.00 mostly 30.00-32.00 occasional 36.00, prior
commitments 24.50-29.00 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 20-MAY-2013
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---GRAPES: DEMAND VERY GOOD. Extra services included. 18 lb containers bagged
Flame Seedless U.S. One lge 24.55-26.55 mostly 24.55 occasional lower FIRST
REPORT
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA AND TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
BERRIES
2012 Season
---MISC BERRIES: DEMAND BEST EXCEEDS SUPPLY, OTHERS GOOD. 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 18.00-20.00
few 21.00-22.00 some including previous commitments 16.00 occasional higher and
lower
---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND VERY GOOD AT LOWER PRICES. MARKET LOWER. Includes
palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids
Red 16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 few 21.00-22.00 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 STEADY. Includes palletizing and
cooling. Wide range in prices. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge 16.00-20.00
mostly 18.00 occasional higher and 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 GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons 2
layer Hass 32s 26.25-27.25 mostly 27.25 few 28.25 occasional higher 36s
28.25-29.25 mostly 28.25 occasional higher and lower 40s 29.25-30.25
occasional higher 48s 33.25-34.25 mostly 34.25 occasional higher 60s
25.25-26.25 mostly 26.25 occasional higher 70s 20.25-21.25 mostly 20.25
occasional higher and lower 84s 14.25-15.25 mostly 15.25 occasional higher and
lower
OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
BERRIES
2012 Season
---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND VERY GOOD AT LOWER PRICES. MARKET LOWER. Includes
palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids
Red 16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 occasional higher
SALINAS-WATSONVILLE CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
BERRIES
2013 Season
---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND VERY GOOD AT LOWER PRICES. MARKET LOWER. Includes
palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids
Red 16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 occasional higher
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT 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 ORGANIC flats 8
1-lb containers with lids med-lge 15.00-16.00 mostly 16.00 few 17.00-18.00
occasional higher and 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 GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons
2 layer tray pack Earlicot U.S. One 88s 19.55-22.55 occasional higher 60-64s
28.55-31.55 mostly 28.55-30.55 occasional higher and lower 70-72s 25.55-28.55
mostly 26.55 occasional higher 80-84s 22.55-26.55 mostly 22.55-24.55 occasional
lower 24 lb cartons loose Earlicot U.S. One #8 19.55-22.25 occasional higher
---CHERRIES: SUPPLY FAIRLY HEAVY. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Precooling and
palletization extra. 16 lb cartons bagged Brooks 10 row sz 38.00-44.00
occasional higher 10 1/2 row sz 34.00-40.00 occasional higher 11 row sz
30.00-40.00 mostly 33.00-35.00 11 1/2 row sz 25.00-35.00 mostly 30.00 12 row sz
18.00-25.00 mostly 20.00 Tulare 10 row sz 38.00-44.00 mostly 40.00-42.00
occasional higher 10 1/2 row sz 34.00-42.00 mostly 38.00-42.00 occasional
higher 11 row sz 30.00-40.00 mostly 33.00-35.00 occasional higher 11 1/2 row sz
25.00-35.00 mostly 25.00-30.00 occasional higher 12 row sz 18.00-25.00 mostly
20.00-25.00
SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
BERRIES
2013 Season
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT 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 flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge
8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 occasional higher ORGANIC flats 8 1-lb containers
with lids med-lge 15.00-16.00 mostly 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 GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and cooling.
Wide range in prices. Some movement from prior commitments. flats 12 1-pt cups
with lids med-lge 28.00-32.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 occasional higher flats 12
6-oz cups with lids med-lge 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 few lower occasional
higher ORGANIC flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge 20.00-24.50 mostly
22.50-24.50 occasional higher and lower
SOUTH DISTRICT CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---AVOCADOS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons 2
layer Hass 32s 33.25-34.25 occasional higher and lower 36s 33.25-34.25
occasional higher and lower 40s 34.25-35.25 occasional higher and lower 48s
36.25-38.25 mostly 36.25-37.25 occasional lower 60s 24.25-25.25 mostly 25.25
occasional higher 70s 18.25-19.25 occasional higher 84s 13.25-14.25
occasional lower
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 20-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
MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
2012 Season
---COCONUTS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Dominican Republic. 65-70 lb
sacks Dry 40s 20.00-22.00
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 LOWER. HAITI flats 1 layer Francis 9s
7.00-8.00 10s 7.00-7.50 12s 7.00-7.50
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 STEADY. COSTA RICA. cartons 1
layer golden ripe 5s 11.00-12.00 6s 11.00-12.00 7s 11.00-11.50 8s Supplies
in too few hands to quote.
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: GUATEMALA , HONDURAS, COSTA RICA Supplies insufficient to
quote. LAST REPORT.
---HONEYDEWS: GUATEMALA , HONDURAS, COSTA RICA Supplies insufficient to
quote. LAST REPORT.
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: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 7-8'S SLIGHTLY HIGHER AND
OTHERS STEADY. GUATEMALA flats 1 layer Tommy Atkins 7s 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.50
few 5.00 8s 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.50 few higher. 9s 4.00-4.50 few higher. 10s
3.00-3.50 12s 2.50-3.00 occas higher
---PAPAYA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 14-15S HIGHER AND OTHERS 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 14s 16.00-20.00
mostly 18.00 occas higher 15s 15.00-19.00 mostly 18.00 occas higher
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA
RICA, PANAMA, HONDURAS, GUATEMALA cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 11.00-12.00
mostly 11.00-11.50 6s 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.50 7s 11.00-12.00 mostly
11.00-11.50 8s supplies Insufficient to quote.
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: GUATEMALA, HOUNDURAS. Supplies insufficient to quote. LAST
REPORT.
---HONEYDEWS: GUATEMALA, HOUNDURAS, COSTA RICA. Supplies insufrficient to
quote. LAST REPORT.
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 20-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 35S FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND RED FLESH
SEEDED 35S VERY GOOD, OTHERS GOOD AT SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICE. MARKET RED FLESH
SEEDED 35S ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. Most sales made on previous
commitments with few new sales. 24 inch bins per lb Red Flesh Seeded Type 35s
.23 few .24 previous commitments .20-.22, 28s .17-.18 occas lower Red Flesh
Seedless Type 36s .26-.28 previous commitments .22-.24 occas higher 45s
.26-.28 previous commitments .22-.24 occas higher 60s .26-.28 previous
commitments .22-.24 occas higher
FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MELONS
2013 Season
---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes
palletizing and precooling. 24 inch bins Athena Type 120s 170.00-185.00 mostly
175.00-185.00 occas lower previous commitments higher and lower 140s
170.00-180.00 occas lower previous commitments higher and lower 150s
170.00-180.00 occas lower previous commitments higher and lower
ORLANDO-IMPORTS Shipping Point Prices as of 20-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
---APPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 18 kg cartons tray pack Royal
Gala 70s 30.00-32.00 80s 30.00-32.00 90s 30.00-32.00 100s 28.00-30.00
---PEARS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 18 kg containers wrapped
Packham Triumph 70 sz 30.00-32.00 80 sz 30.00-32.00 90 sz 28.00-30.00 100 sz
26.00-28.00 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 CRIMSON SEEDLESS LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
8 kg containers bagged Crimson Seedless exlge 16.00-18.00 lge 14.00-16.00 med
12.00-14.00 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 LOWER. 18 kg cartons tray pack Royal Gala
70s 26.00-28.00 80s 26.00-28.00
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 CRIMSON SEEDLESS LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
8 kg containers bagged Crimson Seedless exlge 16.00-18.00 lge 14.00-16.00 med
12.00-14.00 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 26.00-28.00 80s 26.00-28.00 90s 26.00-28.00 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 SHINSEIKI LOWER, HOSUI 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 6.00-8.00 12s
5.00-7.00 14s 4.00-6.00 16s 4.00-6.00 18s 4.00-6.00
---KIWIFRUIT: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 25-33 SIZE SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. 9 kg (19.8 lb) containers loose Hayward 25 sz 17.00-19.00 27 sz
17.00-19.00 30 sz 17.00-19.00 33 sz 16.00-18.00 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 20-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 SEEDED MODERATE, OTHERS GOOD AT LOWER PRICES. MARKET
SEEDED ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. Extra services included. Most present
shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments at lower prices 24
inch bins per lb Red Flesh Seeded Type approx 35 count .12-.14 mostly .14 few
.15-.16 approx 45 count .12-.14 mostly .14 occasional higher Red Flesh Seedless
Type approx 35 count .20-.24 mostly .22 occasional higher, previous commitments
lower approx 45 count .20-.24 mostly .22 occasional higher, previous
commitments lower approx 60 count .20-.24 mostly .22 occasional higher,
previous commitments lower ORGANIC cartons Red Flesh Seedless Miniature 6s
18.50-20.50 8s 18.50-20.50 24 inch bins per lb Red Flesh Seeded Type approx
35 count .20-.25 approx 45 count .20-.25 Red Flesh Seedless Type approx 35
count .33-.35 approx 45 count .33-.35
IMPERIAL VALLEY, CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN ARIZONA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MELONS
2013 Season
---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY 9S HEAVY. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Extra services
included. Wide range in price and appearance. 1/2 cartons 6s 5.00-5.45
occasional higher and lower 9s 6.95-10.95 mostly 7.45-7.50 one label
11.00-13.00 occasional lower 12s 7.45-10.95 mostly 7.45-8.50 one label
11.00-13.00 occasional lower oversized 1/2 cartons 9s (6 size) 6.45-9.95 mostly
6.45-7.50 few 10.95-11.00 one label high as 13.00 occasional lower
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Supplies in few hands. 2/3 cartons 5s 8.95-10.95 mostly
9.00-9.95 occasional lower 6s 8.95-10.95 mostly 9.00-9.95 occasional lower
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. Most
present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 24 inch bins
per lb Red Flesh Seeded Type approx 28 count .22-.24 mostly .22 few .20 approx
35 count .22-.24 mostly .22 few .20 approx 45 count .20-.22 mostly .22 few
.23-.24 Red Flesh Seedless Type approx 35 count .28-.30 mostly .28 few .32
approx 45 count .28-.30 mostly .28 few .32 approx 60 count .26-.30 mostly .28
few .32
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MELONS
2012 Season
---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality and condition. 2/3 cartons 5s 5.00-7.00 mostly
5.00-6.00 occasional higher 6s 6.00-7.00 few 7.50 8s 5.00-6.00 few 6.50
---WATERMELONS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality. Most
present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 24 inch bins
per lb Red Flesh Seeded Type approx 35 count supplies in too few hands to
establish a market approx 45 count supplies in too few hands to establish a
market approx 55 count supplies in too few hands to establish a market Red
Flesh Seedless Type approx 35 count .20-.22 mostly .20 occasional higher and
lower approx 45 count .20-.22 mostly .20 occasional higher and lower approx 60
count .20-.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
---GRAPES: DEMAND PERLETTE GOOD AT LOWER PRICES, FLAME SEEDLESS MODERATE.
MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. 18 lb containers bagged Perlette U.S.
One lge 22.55-26.95 mostly 24.95-26.95 few 28.95 med-lge 20.55-22.55 Flame
Seedless U.S. One lge 20.55-24.95 mostly 20.95-22.55 occasional lower med-lge
16.95-18.55
---MANGOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Crossings include light
volumes of Haden variety. Wide range in quality. cartons 1 layer Tommy Atkins
7s 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.50 few 5.50 8s 4.00-5.50 mostly 4.50 9s 3.25-5.25 mostly
4.00-4.50 occasional higher 10s 3.25-4.75 mostly 3.25-3.50 12s supplies in
too few hands to establish a market Ataulfo 16s supplies in too few hands to
establish a market 18s supplies in too few hands to establish a market 20s
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
CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---LIMES: SUPPLY 110S LIGHT. DEMAND 230S FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET
ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality. 40 lb cartons Seedless Type 110s
24.00-30.00 mostly 26.00-28.00 occasional higher 150s 22.00-28.00 mostly
24.00-26.00 occasional higher and lower 175s 14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-18.00
occasional higher 200s 10.00-12.00 230s 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 occasional
higher 250s 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 occasional higher
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2012 Season
---PAPAYA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in quality and condition.
35-40 lb cartons Maradol Type 18.00-20.00 mostly 19.00-20.00
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND 8S FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Wide range in quality and condition. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 9.00-10.00
mostly 9.00-9.50 occasional higher 6s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 occasional
higher 7s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 occasional higher 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 ATAULFO FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS
GOOD. MARKET TOMMY ATKINS AND HADEN 9-12S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Wide range in quality. flats 1 layer Haden 6s supplies in too few hands to
establish a market 7s 3.50-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.50 occasional higher 8s 3.50-5.00
mostly 4.00-4.50 occasional higher 9s 3.50-4.50 mostly 4.00 few 5.00 10s
3.50-4.00 mostly 4.00 occasional higher 12s 3.50-4.00 mostly 3.50 14s 3.00-3.50
Tommy Atkins 6s supplies in too few hands to establish a market 7s 3.50-5.00
mostly 4.00 8s 3.50-5.00 mostly 4.00 occasional higher 9s 3.50-5.00 mostly 4.00
occasional higher 10s 3.50-4.25 mostly 3.50-4.00 occasional higher 12s
3.50-4.00 occasional higher 14s 3.00-3.50 Ataulfo 16s 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.50
few 8.00-8.50 18s 5.00-6.50 mostly 5.00-6.00 few 7.00 20s 4.50-5.50 mostly
4.50-5.00 22s 3.50-4.50 mostly 4.00-4.50 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 STEADY. Wide range in
prices. 7/10 bushel cartons Shprs 1st Grade 75s 20.25-23.80 few higher 95s
25.75-27.80 mostly 26.75-27.80 occasional higher 115s 25.75-27.80 mostly
26.75-27.80 occasional higher 140s 23.75-25.80 occasional higher/lower 165s
17.75-20.80 mostly 18.75-20.80 200s 15.75-17.80 mostly 16.75-17.80 235s
13.75-16.80 mostly 14.75-16.80 occasional lower Shprs Choice 75s 16.75-20.80
mostly 17.75-19.80 occasional higher 95s 19.75-20.80 few 21.80 115s
19.75-21.80 mostly 20.75-21.80 few 22.80 140s 20.25-22.30 few 22.80 165s
16.75-19.30 mostly 17.75-19.30 200s 13.75-16.80 mostly 14.75-16.80 235s
12.75-14.80 occasional lower Uncl (Standard) 115s 16.75-20.80 mostly
17.75-20.80 140s 16.75-20.80 mostly 17.75-20.80 165s 14.75-17.80 mostly
15.75-17.80 occasional higher 200s 12.75-15.30 mostly 13.75-15.30 occasional
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
SOUTH & CENTRAL DISTRICT CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
CITRUS FRUITS
2013 Season
---ORANGES: SUPPLY CHOICE GRADE LIGHT, SHIPPERS FIRST FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND
MODERATE. MARKET SHIPPERS FIRST GRADE 113-138S AND CHOICE 88-138S SLIGHTY
HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 7/10 bushel cartons Valencia Shprs 1st Grade 48s
13.75-15.80 mostly 14.75-15.80 56s 13.75-15.80 mostly 14.75-15.80 72s
13.75-15.80 occasional lower 88s 12.75-13.80 occasional lower 113s
11.25-12.80 138s 9.75-11.30 mostly 10.75-11.30 Shprs Choice 48s 10.75-11.30
occasional lower 56s 10.75-11.30 occasional lower 72s 10.75-11.30 occasional
lower 88s 10.75-12.30 113s 10.75-12.30 138s 9.25-10.80 ORGANIC 7/10 bushel
cartons Valencia Shprs 1st Grade 88s 17.30-19.80 mostly 18.30-19.80 113s
17.30-19.80 138s 14.75-17.80
RALEIGH Shipping Point Prices as of 20-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 ABOUT STEADY. Report issued Monday,
Wednesday, and Friday. Includes palletizing and cooling. flats 8 1-lb
containers with lids med-lge 11.75-13.75 mostly 12.00-13.00
YAKIMA Shipping Point Prices as of 20-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 occas higher & lower fineappear 20.00-22.00 few
higher occas lower 80s 18.00-20.00 occas higher & lower fineappear 20.00-22.00
few higher occas lower 88s 18.00-20.00 occas higher & lower fineappear
20.00-22.00 few higher occas lower 100s 18.00-20.00 occas higher & lower
fineappear 20.00-22.00 few higher occas lower 113s 18.00-20.00 occas higher &
lower fineappear 22.00 occas higher & lower 125s 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00
occas higher & lower fineappear 22.00-24.00 occas higher & lower Golden
Delicious WAExFcy 72s 20.00 few higher & lower fineappear 22.00 some 24.00
few higher & lower 80s 20.00 few higher & lower fineappear 22.00 some 24.00
few higher & lower 88s 20.00 few higher & lower fineappear 22.00 some 24.00
few higher & lower 100s 18.00-20.00 few higher & lower fineappear 20.00-22.00
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 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 few higher &
lower fineappear 24.00-26.00 some 28.00 few higher & lower 72s 18.00-22.00
mostly 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower fineappear 24.00-26.00 some 28.00 few
higher & lower 80s 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower fineappear
24.00-26.00 some 28.00 few higher & lower 88s 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-22.00
few higher & lower fineappear 24.00-26.00 some 28.00 few higher & lower 100s
18.00-20.00 few higher & lower fineappear 20.00-22.00 some 24.00 few higher &
lower 113s 18.00-20.00 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 34.00-36.00 few higher 100s
fineappear 32.00-34.00 few higher Gala WAExFcy 88s 36.00-38.00 few higher
fineappear 38.00-42.00 few higher & lower 100s 34.00-36.00 few higher & lower
fineappear 36.00-40.00 few higher & lower
---PEARS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. 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 20-MAY-2013
Recap of Available Shipping Point Vegetable FOB for Monday, May 20, 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 20-MAY-2013
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
MICHIGAN
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---ASPARAGUS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. FOB Pricing Report issued on Monday and
Thursday. pyramid cartons/crates 28 lb bunched All Green std 56.00-60.00 mostly
58.00-60.00 few prior commitments lower, occasional higher 11 lb cartons/crates
bunched All Green std 24.00-25.00 occas lower FIRST REPORT.
FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 20-MAY-2013
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
ATWATER LIVINGSTON CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---SWEET POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Report issued on Monday and
Thursday only. 40 lb cartons Orange Types U.S. No. 1 17.00-20.00 mostly
17.00-18.00 No Grade Marks med 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 jbo 9.00-10.00
occasional higher Red Types U.S. No. 1 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 No Grade
Marks med 9.00-10.00 jbo 9.00-10.00 occasional higher White Types U.S. No. 1
23.00-26.00 mostly 25.00 No Grade Marks med 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 occasional
higher jbo 9.00-10.00 occasional higher
FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 20-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 ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. 11 lb cartons/crates bunched Green lge 25.75-28.85 mostly
26.75-27.75 std 25.75-28.85 mostly 26.75-27.75
STOCKTON DELTA DISTRICT
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---ASPARAGUS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 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 20-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
MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
2012 Season
---CALABAZA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica and Panama. Few
Nicaragua. 50 lb sacks 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-11.00
---CHAYOTE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica. 20 lb cartons
8.00-8.50 40 lb cartons 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00
---GINGER ROOT: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica. 30 lb
cartons 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 few lower
---MALANGA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Costa Rica and Nicaragua.
Includes Ecuador. 40 lb cartons Blanca lge 58.00 few higher Lila lge
35.00-40.00 mostly 39.00
---TARO: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica and Nicaragua.
Includes Ecuador and Jamaica. 40 lb cartons Eddoes sml 36.00-38.00 few higher
and lower Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge few 70.00 50 lb sacks Dasheen (Coco,
Islena) med 18.00
---YAMS (NAMES): DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET HIGHER. Costa Rica. Includes
Jamaica. 45 lb cartons Yellow suppies insufficent to quote 50 lb cartons
white 22.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 few higher
---YUCA (CASSAVA): DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica. 40 lb
cartons 14.50-16.00 mostly 16.00 occas higher
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
---PEAS GREEN: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SNOW PEAS SLIGHTLY HIGHER AND SUGAR SNAP
HIGHER. GUATEMALA.. Wide range of quality, price and condition 10 lb cartons
Snow Peas Decalyxed 17.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 few 15.00-16.00 Sugar Snap
Peas Decalyxed 15.00-20.00 mostly 18.00
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 LOWER. 11 lb cartons bunched Green
jbo 21.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 exlge 19.00-21.00 mostly 19.00-20.00
occasional higher and lower lge 18.00-21.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 occasional
higher std 18.00-20.00 mostly 19.00-19.75 occasional higher sml 14.00-16.00
mostly 14.00-15.00 occasional higher
ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 20-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 INSUFFICIENT AND IN TOO FEW HANDS TO ESTABLISH A MARKET.
LAST REPORT.
---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 MODERATE. MARKET 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 16.00-18.85 mostly
16.35-16.85 occas higher and lower fr qual 10.00-12.85 mostly 10.35-10.85 few
lower cartons 24s 5.00-7.85 mostly 6.35-6.85
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Includes palletizing and
precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 10.00-12.85 mostly 10.00-10.85 fr qual
6.00-10.85 mostly 6.35-8.35
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND JUMBO GOOD, OTHERS GOOD AT
SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICES. MARKET JUMBO STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. Includes
palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 20.00-20.95 mostly
20.35 exlge 18.00-20.95 mostly 18.35-20.35 lge 16.00-18.95 mostly 16.35-18.35
med 14.00-16.95 mostly 14.00-14.85 occas lower irreg sz fr qual 14.00-16.95
mostly 14.00-14.85 occas lower previous commitments low as 9.35
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes pallletizing
and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Cubanelles 14.00-16.85 mostly 14.00-14.85
Jalapeno 28.00-30.35 mostly 28.35 Long Hot supplies in too few hands to
establish a market
---SQUASH: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ZUCCHINI AND YELLOW
STRAIGHTNECK ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1/2 bushel
cartons Zucchini sml 10.00-10.85 mostly 10.35 few higher occas lower med
8.00-8.85 mostly 8.35 few higher occas lower Yellow Straightneck sml 9.00-12.85
mostly 9.35-10.35 med 7.00-10.85 mostly 7.35-8.35 few lower 3/4 bushel cartons
Yellow Crookneck supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a
market
---TOMATOES: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 25
lb cartons loose Mature Greens 85% U.S. One or Better 5x6 sz 17.95-18.95 6x6
sz 17.95 6x7 sz 17.95 U.S. Two 5x6 sz 15.95-16.95 6x6 sz 15.95-16.95 6x7 sz
15.95-16.95
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included.
flats 12 1-pt baskets 11.95-12.95 one label few 13.95
---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
few low as 18.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 13.95 lge 11.95-12.95 med
10.95-11.95 occas lower
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. cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags red 6.95-7.95 cartons topped 14
1-lb film bags red 7.45-8.45
SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---OKRA: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons sml-med 17.00-18.85 mostly 17.35-18.35
PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 20-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 CARTONS LOWER, CRATES ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Wide range in price. 30 lb cartons 9.35-13.50 mostly
10.25-12.10 occasional higher and lower WGA crates 14.95-18.50 mostly
15.95-17.50 occasional higher and lower
---CHINESE CABBAGE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included.
Wide range in price. WGA crates Nappa 14.35-19.50 mostly 14.65-17.45 50 lb
cartons Nappa 10.95-12.35 occasional higher and lower 30 lb cartons Nappa
8.95-13.64 mostly 9.25-11.35 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 8.45-11.50
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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. 50 lb
cartons Round Green Type 18-24s 6.15-10.10 mostly 6.65-8.45 Red Type 18-24s
19.25-22.45 occasional higher and lower
---ENDIVE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons 24s 11.75-18.50 mostly 14.45-16.75
---ESCAROLE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons 24s 11.75-18.64 mostly 16.45-18.64
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. cartons
bunched Kale 24s 8.75-11.64 mostly 9.35-10.87 occasional higher and lower
---PARSLEY: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons
bunched Curly 60s 15.50-18.50 mostly 16.14-16.75 occasional higher and lower
Plain 60s 16.14-17.50 mostly 16.14-16.75 occasional higher and lower
---SPINACH: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in price. cartons bunched Flat 24s 9.25-13.50 mostly 9.85-11.50
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 11.45-14.95 mostly 12.95 fr qual 6.95-8.95 few 10.95 24s
11.45-14.95 mostly 14.95 occasional lower fr qual 6.95-8.95 few 10.95 ORGANIC
cartons wrapped 18s 32.95 24s 32.95
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: SUPPLY RED AND YELLOW FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GREEN VERY
GOOD, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET GREEN JUMBO, EXTRA LARGE AND LARGE SLIGHTLY
HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons
Green jbo 17.95-20.95 mostly 18.95-20.95 exlge 17.95-20.95 mostly 18.95-20.95
lge 15.95-18.95 mostly 16.95-18.95 med 12.95-14.95 mostly 14.95 irreg sz fr
qual 9.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 Red irreg sz fr qual 18.95-22.95 mostly 18.95
Yellow irreg sz fr qual 22.95-26.95 occasional higher 15 lb cartons Red exlge
14.95-16.95 lge 14.95-16.95 Yellow exlge 16.95-20.95 mostly 16.95 lge
16.95-20.95 mostly 16.95 ORGANIC 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green exlge 30.50-37.50
occasional lower lge 30.50-37.50 occasional lower irreg sz fr qual 25.00-26.95
Red irreg sz fr qual 26.95 15 lb cartons Green exlge 32.95 lge 32.95 Red
exlge 32.95 lge 32.95
IMPERIAL & COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET BI-COLOR SLIGHTLY HIGHER, 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 7.45-10.95 mostly 8.45-9.95 few 12.95 occasional higher and lower White 4
dz min 7.45-10.95 mostly 8.45-9.95 few 12.95-13.95 Bi-Color 4 dz min 7.45-10.95
mostly 9.95-10.95 few 12.95 occasional higher and lower
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 13.00-15.40 mostly 13.50-15.40 50 lb sacks
loose jbo 13.00-16.40 mostly 14.00-16.40 25 lb sacks loose jbo 6.50-8.70 mostly
7.00-8.70 cartons 30 1-lb film bags Baby Peeled 18.00-18.75 occasional lower
ORGANIC sacks 48 1-lb film bags med-lge 22.00-26.70 mostly 24.35-26.70
occasional lower sacks 24 2-lb film bags med-lge 22.00-26.70 mostly 24.35-26.70
occasional lower sacks 10 5-lb film bags med-lge 22.00-26.70 mostly 24.35-26.70
occasional lower cartons 24 1-lb film bags Baby Peeled 20.50-22.00 cartons 12
2-lb film bags Baby Peeled 20.50-22.00 cartons 4 5-lb film bags Baby Peeled
20.50-22.00
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 .60-.65 mostly .60 few .55 occasional lower
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CUCUMBERS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 1 1/9 bushel cartons
med 10.00-11.95 mostly 10.95 occasional higher fr qual 6.00-8.95 mostly
8.00-8.95 few 10.95 ord qual 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.00-5.95
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality and condition. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green exlge
supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market fr qual
supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market lge
supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market fr qual
supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market med
supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market fr qual
supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market Red irreg sz
fr qual 8.95-16.95 mostly 14.95-16.95 few 18.95 occasional higher 15 lb cartons
Red exlge 14.95-15.95 mostly 14.95 lge 13.95-14.95
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MINI SWEET TYPES MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET
JALAPENO AND SERRANO LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in size and
quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons per lb Anaheim lge supplies insufficient to
establish a market Jalapeno lge .30-.35 occasional higher Serrano lge .58-.65
mostly .60-.65 occasional higher 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 LIGHT. MARKET ZUCCHINI AND ACORN LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. Some shipments
of Acorn, Butternut, Zucchini and Kabocha booked open with price to be
established later. 4/7 bushel cartons Zucchini sml 3.95-6.00 occasional higher
sml-med 3.95-6.00 occasional higher med 3.95-5.00 occasional higher Yellow
Straightneck sml supplies insufficient to establish a market sml-med
supplies insufficient to establish a market med supplies insufficient to
establish a market 1 1/9 bushel cartons Acorn sml 3.95-5.95 med 5.95-7.00
occasional higher lge 6.95-8.00 Butternut sml 6.95-8.95 occasional higher med
8.95-12.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 lge 10.95-12.95 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 Spaghetti med 20.00-22.95 mostly 20.00-22.00 occasional higher
lge 20.95-24.95 mostly 20.95-22.95
---TOMATOES: SUPPLY 4X4-4X5S LIGHT, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET
LOWER. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. OPEN
FIELD cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s supplies insufficient to
establish a market 4x5s 12.95-17.95 mostly 14.95-16.95 5x5s 10.95-15.00 mostly
12.95-15.00 5x6s 8.95-14.00 mostly 10.95-12.95 ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT
cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s supplies insufficient to establish a
market 4x5s 12.95-17.95 mostly 14.95-16.95 5x5s 10.95-15.00 mostly 12.95-15.00
5x6s 8.95-14.00 mostly 10.95-12.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality and condition. OPEN FIELD 25 lb
cartons loose Roma exlge 10.95-12.00 mostly 10.95 lge 9.95-10.95 med 8.30-9.00
few 9.95 ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 10.95-12.00 mostly
10.95 lge 9.95-10.95 med 8.30-9.00 few 9.95
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH OTAY MESA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. 1 1/9
bushel cartons med 14.00-16.95 mostly 14.95 few 12.95 fr qual 8.95-12.95 mostly
10.95 cartons 36s 7.00-8.95 mostly 7.95
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 23.00-30.95
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 ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and
price. 40 lb cartons 12.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-16.00
---TOMATILLOS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Wide range in quality. Wide
range in price. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 28.00-32.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 few
24.00
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CARROTS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services extra.
Wide range in quality. 50 lb sacks loose jbo 7.50-9.50 mostly 8.00 occasional
higher
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND JALAPENO FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET
JALAPENO AND SERRANO LOWER, OTHERS HIGHER. Wide range in quality and size. 1
1/9 bushel cartons/crates Anaheim 16.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-19.00 occasional
higher and lower Jalapeno 17.00-21.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 occasional lower
Poblano 22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 Serrano 23.00-26.00 mostly 23.00-24.00
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET EXTRA LARGE
HIGHER, OTHERS SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Wide range in quality and condition. ADAPTED
ENVIRONMENT 25 lb cartons loose exlge 10.95-13.00 mostly 11.00-11.95 lge
9.95-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 occasional higher and lower med 9.00-11.00 mostly
9.00-10.00
OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MISC HERBS
2013 Season
---CILANTRO: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched 30s 5.75-6.75 mostly 6.75 60s 8.75-10.75 mostly 9.75
OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. Prices
include some 45 pound cartons. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type 18-24s 5.75-7.75
mostly 6.75 Red Type 18-24s 18.75-24.75 occasional lower
---CELERY: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality. Many sales from previous commitments and or prior bookings.
cartons 2 dz 29.00-33.35 mostly 30.75-32.75 occasional higher and lower 2 1/2
dz 29.00-33.35 mostly 30.75-32.75 occasional higher and lower 3 dz 28.45-32.75
mostly 30.35-31.35 occasional higher and lower 4 dz 29.00-32.75 mostly
30.56-30.75 occasional higher and lower cartons film bags Hearts 18s
29.00-33.85 mostly 30.00-32.50 occasional higher and lower
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons Green Leaf 24s 5.75-6.75 mostly 6.25-6.75 Red Leaf 24s
5.75-6.75 mostly 5.75-6.25
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons 24s 6.75
OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA AND MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH CALIFORNIA AND SAN
LUIS ARIZONA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---RADISHES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 48S LOWER, 24S ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. cartons bunched Red 24s 8.35-11.64 mostly 8.35-10.45
occasional higher and lower 48s 10.45-14.48 mostly 12.35-13.45 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 BUNCHED GOOD, CROWN CUT FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY
HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons bchd 14s 10.15-13.00 mostly
10.35-12.00 few high as 13.55 occasional lower bchd 18s 10.65-13.50 mostly
10.85-12.50 few high as 14.05 occasional lower 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut
11.00-14.35 mostly 11.00-12.35 few high as 15.00 occasional lower Short Trim
11.37-15.48 mostly 12.00-13.50 occasional higher
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. cartons film wrapped White 9s 8.65-12.14 mostly 8.75-10.00 few high
as 13.14 occasional lower 12s 9.25-12.95 mostly 9.65-11.50 few high as 13.64
occasional lower 16s 8.15-11.95 mostly 8.50-10.00 one label 13.64 occasional
lower
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling included
for filmlined and filmwrapped. cartons flm lined 24s 6.25-9.05 mostly 6.45-7.64
occasional higher and lower 24s flmwrpd 7.25-10.05 mostly 7.45-8.64 occasional
higher and lower 30s flmwrpd 6.00-8.64 mostly 6.56-7.00 occasional higher
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons Boston 24s 6.95-9.50 mostly 7.45-8.64 one label 12.55
occasional lower Green Leaf 24s 5.85-9.05 mostly 5.95-6.75 occasional higher
and lower Red Leaf 24s 5.65-8.55 mostly 5.95-6.75 occasional higher and lower
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND 24S MODERATE, HEARTS 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 5.64-8.55 mostly 5.95-6.85 occasional higher and lower cartons 12
3-count packages Hearts 7.35-10.85 mostly 7.56-10.05 occasional higher and
lower cartons film lined Hearts 48s 8.35-11.64 mostly 8.56-11.05 occasional
higher and lower
SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY BUNCHED LIGHT. DEMAND BUNCHED GOOD, CROWN CUT FAIRLY GOOD.
MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons bchd 14s 10.00-12.00 mostly
10.00-11.25 occasional lower bchd 18s 10.50-12.50 mostly 10.50-11.75 occasional
lower 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 9.00-11.50 mostly 10.00-11.25 occasional
higher and lower Short Trim 11.50-12.25 occasional higher and lower
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND 12S FAIRLY GOOD, 16S MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra
services included. cartons film wrapped White 12s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.65-10.50
occasional higher and lower 16s 7.00-9.00 occasional higher and lower
---CELERY: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons 2 dz 28.65-30.25 occasional higher and lower 2 1/2 dz 28.65-30.25
occasional higher and lower 3 dz 28.65-32.25 mostly 28.65-30.50 occasional
higher and lower 4 dz 29.00-32.25 mostly 29.00-30.00 occasional higher and
lower
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Precooling included for film
lined and filmwrapped. cartons flm lined 24s 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-7.25
occasional lower 24s flmwrpd 7.65-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 occasional lower
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET GREEN LEAF LOWER, RED LEAF ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. cartons Green Leaf 24s 6.50-6.75 occasional
lower Red Leaf 24s 6.50-6.75 occasional lower
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included.
cartons 24s 6.25-7.50 mostly 6.25-6.50 occasional higher and lower cartons 12
3-count packages Hearts 8.25-8.50 occasional higher and lower
SOUTH & CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AND MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
AND SAN LUIS, ARIZONA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---BEETS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in price. cartons bunched Red Type 12s 9.00-12.87 mostly 9.35-11.75
occasional 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 MODERATE, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ICELESS AND
LEEKS ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons
bunched 48s lge 10.55-12.50 mostly 10.85-12.00 occasional higher and lower 48s
med 10.45-12.75 mostly 10.45-11.35 occasional higher and lower 48s sml
8.95-11.00 mostly 8.95-10.35 occasional higher and lower Leeks 12s 8.35-11.75
mostly 8.35-9.85 few high as 14.75 occasional higher and lower cartons 2 film
bags iceless 24 bunches per bag 10.45-12.95 mostly 10.45-11.35 occasional
higher and lower cartons 4 film bags iceless 12 bunches per bag 10.45-12.95
mostly 10.45-11.35 occasional higher and lower
---PEAS GREEN: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SUGAR SNAP LOWER, SNOW ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. Wide range in quality. 10 lb cartons Snow Peas
Decalyxed 16.25-17.00 occasional higher and lower Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed
13.00-16.00 mostly 13.00-14.75 occasional higher and lower
RALEIGH Shipping Point Prices as of 20-MAY-2013
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
AND SAN LUIS, ARIZONA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Report issued Monday and
Thursday. various containers bunched/loose Collard 6.50-7.00 Kale 7.00-8.00
occasional higher and lower Mustard 6.50-7.00 Turnip Tops 6.50-7.00
---SWEET POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Report issued Monday
and Thursday. 40 lb cartons Orange Types U.S. No. 1 13.00-15.00 few higher and
lower U.S. No. 1 Petite 10.00-12.00 few higher and lower U.S. No. 2 7.00-9.00
few lower occasional higher No Grade Marks jbo 6.00-7.00 few higher and lower
SEATTLE Shipping Point Prices as of 20-MAY-2013
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
OREGON/WASHINGTON COAST DISTRICTS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---RHUBARB: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Wide range in prices.
F.O.B. ISSUED MONDAYS AND THURSDAYS. PRICES INCLUDES PALLETIZING AND COOLING,
CONSOLIDATION CHARGES EXTRA. FIELD GROWN 20 lb cartons U.S. One 16.00-21.00
mostly 18.00-20.00 few higher
THOMASVILLE Shipping Point Prices as of 20-MAY-2013
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
SOUTH GEORGIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---GREENS: SUPPLY MUSTARD AND TURNIP TOPS FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET
COLLARD AND KALE HIGHER, OTHERS STEADY. cartons bunched Collard 24s 8.00-8.50
Kale 24s 8.00-8.50 Mustard Curly 24s 7.00-8.00 Flat 24s 7.00-8.00 Turnip
Tops 24s 7.00-8.00
SOUTH GEORGIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2013 Season
---BEANS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD AT LOWER PRICES. MARKET LOWER. bushel
cartons/crates precooled Round Green Type Machine Picked 17.35-20.85
---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 12.00 occasional high as 14.00 previous commitments lower
Red Type med 18.00-20.00 40 lb cartons Savoy Type med supplies insufficient
to quote
---CUCUMBERS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons med
18.35-18.85 fr qual 12.35-12.85 cartons 24s 7.35-8.85 . FIRST REPORT.
---SQUASH: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET YELLOW CROOKNECK LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
1/2 and 5/9 bushel cartons Zucchini sml 10.35-12.85 mostly 10.35-10.85 med
8.35-10.85 mostly 8.35-8.85 occasional lower Yellow Straightneck sml 8.35-10.85
mostly 10.35-10.85 occasional higher med 6.35-8.85 mostly 8.35-8.85 occasional
higher 3/4 bushel cartons Yellow Crookneck sml 12.35-16.85 mostly 12.35-14.85
med 8.35-10.85
THOMASVILLE-BIWEEKLY Shipping Point Prices as of 20-MAY-2013
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
LOUISIANA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---SWEET POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Report issued twice weekly -
usually Monday and Thursday. Varieties: mostly Beauregard. 40 lb cartons Orange
Types U.S. No. 1 14.00-16.00 occasional higher U.S. No. 2 8.00-9.00 mostly
8.00 No Grade Marks jbo 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00
MISSISSIPPI
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2012 Season
---SWEET POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Report issued twice weekly -
usually Monday and Thursday. Varieties: Beauregard and a few Evangeline. 40 lb
cartons Orange Types U.S. No. 1 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 U.S. No. 2
8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 occasional higher and lower No Grade Marks jbo 7.00-8.50
mostly 7.00-8.00 occasional lower
YAKIMA Shipping Point Prices as of 20-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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Few shipments at
previous commitments pyramid cartons/crates bunched Green WAExFcy lge 60.75
some higher few lower std 60.75-62.75 mostly 62.75 some 64.75 occas lower 11
lb cartons/crates bunched Green WAExFcy lge 25.75-27.75 mostly 25.75-26.75
occas higher std 25.75-28.75 mostly 26.75-27.75
WA_FV103
WASHINGTON, DC 20-MAY-2013
Recap of Available Shipping Point Onions and Potatoes FOB for Monday, May 20,
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 20-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. Remaining supplies light and in too few hands to
establish a market. Light shipments expected next several weeks. LAST REPORT.
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 MODERATE FOR TOTE BAGS, OTHERS 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 occas higher/lower tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt
4-9 oz 10.00-12.00 `
MICHIGAN
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Supplies
in very few hands. Russet Goldrush and Russet Norkotah U.S. One 10 lb film bags
loose sz A 1.40-1.60
IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 20-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 GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Prices represent few open sales.
Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 6.25-7.00 mostly
6.50-7.00 some 8.00 occas lower baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 7.25-8.00
mostly 7.50-8.00 some 9.00 occas lower 50 lb cartons 40s 7.50-9.50 mostly
8.00-9.00 occas lower 50s 7.50-9.50 mostly 8.00-9.00 occas lower 60s 7.50-9.50
mostly 8.00-9.00 occas lower 70s 7.50-9.50 mostly 8.00-9.00 occas lower 80s
7.50-9.50 mostly 8.00-9.00 occas lower 90s 7.50-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 occas
lower 100s 7.50-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 occas lower
COLUMBIA BASIN WASHINGTON & UMATILLA BASIN OREGON
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ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Russet Norkotah U.S. One 2" or 4-oz
Min baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 4.00-4.75 non sz A 3.00-3.75 baled 10 5-lb
film bags sz A 4.75-5.75 non sz A 4.00-4.75 50 lb cartons 40s 6.00-9.00
mostly 7.00-9.00 50s 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 60s 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00
70s 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 80s 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 90s 7.00-9.00
mostly 7.00-8.00 100s 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 10 oz min
3.50-5.00 mostly 4.00-5.00
FLORIDA
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ONIONS AND POTATOES
2013 Season
---POTATOES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET SLIGHTLY 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 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A
21.75-23.75 50 lb cartons sz A 20.25-22.25 sz B 22.25-26.25 Creamers 3/4-1
5/8" 30.75 50 lb sacks sz A 18.75-20.75 sz B 20.75-24.75 tote bags approx
2000 lbs per cwt sz A 36.50-40.50 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 12.75-14.75 sz B
16.75-18.75
IMPERIAL VALLEY CALIFORNIA
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ONIONS AND POTATOES
2013 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Yellow Grano 50 lb
sacks col 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 jbo 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 med 8.00-10.00
mostly 9.00 Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 11.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 med
9.00-12.00 mostly 11.00
KERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA
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ONIONS AND POTATOES
2013 Season
---POTATOES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND ROUND RED & YELLOW TYPE EXCEEDS
SUPPLY, LONG WHITE GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Round Red U.S. One 50 lb cartons
sz A 20.00 sz B 20.00-22.00 mostly 22.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 30.00-36.00
mostly 30.00 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 34.00-36.00 U.S. Two 50 lb
sacks 7.00-10.00 Long White U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 20.00-22.00 mostly
22.00 sz B 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 30.00-40.00 mostly
30.00 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 30.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
6.00-8.00 Yellow Type U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 22.00-24.00 sz B 14.00
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 30.00-40.00 mostly 35.00 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt
sz A 30.00-36.00 mostly 32.00-34.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 8.00
KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND OREGON
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ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Russet Norkotah/Other Varieties
U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.50 baled 10 5-lb
film bags non sz A 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.50 50 lb cartons 40s 7.00-9.00 mostly
8.00-8.50 50s 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 60s 7.00-9.50 mostly 8.00-8.50 70s
7.00-9.50 mostly 8.00-8.50 80s 7.50-8.50 mostly 7.50 90s 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.00
100s 6.50-7.50 mostly 6.50 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 3.00-4.00 10 oz min
3.50-5.50 mostly 5.00
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS
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ONIONS AND POTATOES
2013 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET JUMBO YELLOW LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks Super Col 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 occas lower col
10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 occas lower jbo 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 med 12.00
rpkr sz 10.00-12.00 Grano - Marked Sweet 40 lb cartons jbo 12.00-14.00 mostly
14.00 Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 14.00-15.00 occas higher med 13.00-15.00
SAN ANTONIO-WINTER GARDEN-LAREDO DISTRICT TEXAS
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ONIONS AND POTATOES
2013 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET YELLOW COLOSSAL, JUMBO AND WHITES LOWER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks Super Col 10.00-12.00 col
10.00-11.00 jbo 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 med 12.00 occas lower rpkr sz
10.00-12.00 White 50 lb sacks jbo 14.00 med 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 Red
Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 14.00-15.00 med 13.00-14.00
SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CALIFORNIA
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ONIONS AND POTATOES
2013 Season
---ONIONS DRY: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Red Flat
Type 40 lb cartons jbo 26.95-30.95 med 24.95-28.95
SAN LUIS VALLEY COLORADO
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ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND CARTONS EXCEEDS OFFERINGS, OTHERS FAIRLY GOODT. MARKET
CARTONS 40S HIGHER, 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 baled 10 5-lb film bags
sz A 5.50-6.00 mostly 5.50 50 lb cartons 40s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 occas lower
50s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 60s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 70s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00
80s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 90s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 100s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00
U.S. Two baled 5 10-lb film bags 3.50-4.00 mostly 3.50 50 lb sacks 10 oz min
3.00-4.00 mostly 3.50 U.S. Coml bulk per cwt 4.75-6.00 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
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ONIONS AND POTATOES
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET U.S. TWO ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY HIGHER.
Russet Burbank U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40%
5-oz min 3.25-4.50 baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 2.50-4.00
mostly 3.00-3.50 baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 4.00-5.50
baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 3.25-5.00 mostly 3.50-4.00 50 lb
cartons 40s 8.50-9.50 mostly 9.00-9.50 50s 9.00-9.50 60s 9.00-10.25 mostly
9.00-9.50 70s 9.00-10.25 mostly 9.00-9.50 80s 9.00-10.25 mostly 9.00-9.50 90s
9.00-10.25 mostly 9.00-9.50 100s 8.50-10.25 mostly 9.00-9.50 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
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ONIONS AND POTATOES
2013 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Yellow Granex - Marked
Sweet U.S. One 40 lb cartons col 18.00-22.00 jbo 18.00-22.00 ORGANIC 40 lb
cartons jbo 25.00-28.00