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BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 05-JAN-2015                          
                                                                               
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,                                 
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                     
                                                                               

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY LOS ANGELES AREA                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2014 Season                                                                   
---BLUEBERRIES: DEMAND 6 OUNCE CUPS WITH LIDS LIGHT, PINTS MODERATE. MARKET   
LOWER.  flats 12 1-pt cups with lids lge 24.00-28.00  occasional higher and   
lower flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge 14.00-16.00  occasional higher     

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY MIAMI AREA                                      
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2014 Season                                                                   
---BLUEBERRIES: DEMAND 6 OUNCE CUPS WITH LIDS VERY LIGHT, PINTS FAIRLY LIGHT. 
MARKET LOWER. Quality variable. flats 12 1-pt cups with lids lge 24.00-26.00  
mostly 24.00 few prior commitments 22.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge 
13.00-15.00  some 12.00, fair quality and condition lower                     

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA                               
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2014 Season                                                                   
---BLUEBERRIES: DEMAND 6 OUNCE CUPS WITH LIDS VERY LIGHT, PINTS FAIRLY LIGHT. 
MARKET LOWER. Quality variable. flats 12 1-pt cups with lids lge 23.00-26.00  
mostly 24.00 few prior commitments 21.00-22.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids   
med-lge 12.00-14.00  few high as 16.00, occasional prior commitments higher,  
fair quality and condition lower                                              

MICHIGAN                                                                      
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2014 Season                                                                   
---APPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Extra services extra. cartons tray 
pack Red Delicious U.S. ExFcy 80s 14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 fineappear   
19.00-20.00 88s 14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 fineappear 19.00-20.00 100s    
16.00-18.00  occas higher and lower Golden Delicious U.S. ExFcy 80s 14.00-18.00
mostly 16.00-18.00 few 19.00-20.00 88s 14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 few     
19.00-20.00 100s 16.00-18.00  occas higher and lower Fuji U.S. ExFcy 72s      
20.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 occas higher and lower 80s 20.00-24.00 mostly  
22.00-24.00 occas higher and lower 88s 20.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 occas   
higher and lower Gala U.S. ExFcy 72s 22.00-26.00 mostly 23.00-25.00 fineappear
26.00-28.00, occas lower 88s 22.00-26.00 mostly 23.00-25.00 fineappear        
26.00-28.00, occas lower 100s 22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 occas higher     
Braeburn U.S. ExFcy 88s   few 20.00-22.00 Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 80s 22.00-26.00 
mostly 24.00-26.00 88s 22.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-26.00 100s 22.00-24.00  occas 
higher and lower Jonathan U.S. ExFcy 88s 20.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 occas 
higher 100s 20.00-24.00  occas higher Empire U.S. ExFcy 88s 21.00-24.00 mostly
22.00-24.00 100s 21.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 Jonagold U.S. ExFcy 64s       
16.00-20.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 few 14.00-15.00 72s 16.00-20.00 mostly         
16.00-18.00 few 14.00-15.00 80s 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 few 14.00-15.00
88s 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 few 14.00-15.00 Law Rome U.S. ExFcy 80s    
16.00-20.00  occas higher 88s 16.00-20.00  occas higher cartons 12 3-lb film  
bags Red Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 14.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00       
fineappear 18.00-20.00 Golden Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 15.00-18.00     
mostly 16.00-18.00 few low as 14.00 Fuji U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 16.00-20.00    
mostly 18.00-20.00 fineappear 21.00-22.00 Gala U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min          
19.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 fineappear 24.00-25.00 Braeburn U.S. ExFcy 2   
1/2" min 16.00-20.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min        
16.00-19.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 fineappear 20.00-21.00, occas lower Jonathan   
U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 Empire U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" 
min 16.00-18.00  occas 14.00 Jonagold U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 16.00-20.00 mostly
16.00-18.00 Idared U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 16.00-18.00  occas higher and lower  
Law Rome U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 few 17.00-18.00,
occas lower                                                                   

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 05-JAN-2015                                
                                                                              
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,                                
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                    
                                                                              

CENTRAL & NORTHERN DISTRICTS CALIFORNIA                                       
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2014 Season                                                                   
---KIWIFRUIT: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services        
included. 9 kg (19.8 lb) containers loose Hayward 27 sz 18.00-20.00  30 sz    
18.00-20.00  33 sz 17.00-20.00  36 sz 17.00-20.50  39 sz 16.85-18.50  42 sz   
15.85-17.00  45 sz 14.85-16.00                                                

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA AND TEXAS                        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2014 Season                                                                   
---BLUEBERRIES: DEMAND BEST MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.      
Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups   
with lids 14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 occasional higher and lower          
---MISC BERRIES: DEMAND BEST GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ORGANIC STEADY,    
OTHERS HIGHER. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 
12 6-oz cups with lids Blackberries 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 some 9.00-10.00     
couple labels higher occasional including previous commitments low as 6.00    
ORGANIC flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Blackberries 12.00-16.00 mostly 14.00    
couple labels higher                                                          
---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND BEST MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.      
Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups   
with lids Red 16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 occasional higher and lower      

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH OTAY MESA                                            
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2014 Season                                                                   
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND ORGANIC GOOD; OTHERS BEST MODERATE, OTHERS VERY LIGHT.
MARKET ORGANIC STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide   
range in quality. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 8.00-10.00        
occasional higher ORGANIC flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 30.00-32.00
occasional higher                                                             

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2014 Season                                                                   
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND VERY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Includes palletizing and    
cooling. Wide range in quality. Many present shipments booked open with price 
to be established later. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 7.00-8.00  
some 9.00 some 6.00 occasional higher and lower                               

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2014 Season                                                                   
---AVOCADOS: DEMAND FAILRY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons 2 layer Hass 32s 31.25-32.25 mostly 32.25 occasional lower 36s        
31.25-32.25 mostly 32.25 occasional lower 40s 31.25-32.25  occasional higher  
and lower 48s 31.25-32.25  occasional lower 60s 28.25-31.25 mostly 30.25      
occasional higher 70s 21.25-24.25 mostly 24.25 occasional higher 84s          
16.25-18.25 mostly 17.25-18.25                                                

ORANGE-SAN DIEGO COUNTIES & COACHELLA DISTRICT, CALIFORNIA                    
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2014 Season                                                                   
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Includes  
palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb containers with  
lids med-lge 10.00-12.00  couple labels higher some 8.00 occasional lower     

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA                                                    
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2014 Season                                                                   
---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and
cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Red 18.00-20.00  
occasional higher and lower                                                   
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND ORGANIC GOOD AT LOWER PRICES; OTHERS BEST MODERATE,   
OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET ORGANIC LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing 
and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 
10.00-12.00  couple labels higher some including smaller berry size 7.00-9.00 
ORGANIC flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 36.00-38.00  occasional     
higher and lower                                                              

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 05-JAN-2015                           
                                                                              
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,                                
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                    
                                                                              

NEW YORK                                                                      
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2014 Season                                                                   
---APPLES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY.  cartons tray pack Golden       
Delicious U.S. ExFcy 80s 21.00-24.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 88s 21.00-24.00 mostly
21.00-22.00 Gala U.S. ExFcy 80s 23.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 few higher occasional
lower 88s 23.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 few higher occasional lower Mcintosh U.S.  
ExFcy 80s 21.00-28.00 mostly 23.00 few higher and lower 88s 21.00-28.00 mostly
23.00 few higher and lower U.S. One 125s 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00-14.50 few   
higher and lower 138s 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 few higher and lower Empire U.S.
ExFcy 80s 21.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 few higher 88s 21.00-24.00 mostly    
22.00-23.00 few higher Cortland U.S. ExFcy 64s 19.00-26.00 mostly 21.00-23.00 
few higher and lower 72s 19.00-26.00 mostly 21.00-23.00 few higher and lower  
80s 19.00-26.00 mostly 21.00-23.00 few higher and lower 88s 21.00-26.00 mostly
21.00-23.00 few higher and lower U.S. One 125s 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00-14.50 
few higher and lower 138s 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 few higher and lower Macoun
U.S. ExFcy 80s 21.00-26.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 few higher 88s 21.00-26.00 mostly
23.00-24.00 few higher cartons cell pack Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 80s 21.00-28.00  
mostly 23.00 few higher and lower 88s 21.00-28.00 mostly 23.00 few higher and 
lower Empire U.S. ExFcy 80s 21.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 few higher 88s     
21.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 few higher cartons 12 3-lb film bags Red       
Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 16.00-19.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 fineappear     
21.00-22.00 Golden Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 17.00-19.00 mostly 18.00   
Fuji U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 17.00-21.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 fineappear 23.00 Gala
U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 17.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-19.00 fineappear 21.00-24.00   
Rome U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 2
1/2" min 17.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 fineappear 21.00-23.00 few lower Empire
U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 17.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 fineappear 21.00-22.00 few lower
Cortland U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 17.00-19.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 fineappear      
21.00-23.00 Macoun U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 17.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 fineappear  
21.00-24.00                                                                   

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
INWOOD Shipping Point Prices as of 05-JAN-2015                                
                                                                              
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,                                
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                    
                                                                              

APPALACHIAN DISTRICT (VA, WV, MD, PA)                                         
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2014 Season                                                                   
---APPLES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET RED DELICIOUS TRAY PACK SLIGHTLY LOWER, 
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  cartons tray pack Red Delicious U.S. ExFcy 56s          
20.00-21.00 mostly 20.00 few lower 64s 20.00-21.00 mostly 20.00 few lower 72s 
20.00-21.00 mostly 20.00 few lower 80s 20.00-21.00 mostly 20.00 few lower     
EXPORT  17.00-18.00  88s 20.00-21.00 mostly 20.00 few lower  EXPORT           
17.00-18.00  100s 18.00-20.00   EXPORT  17.00-18.00  113s 18.00-20.00   EXPORT
18.00  138s  EXPORT  18.00  150s  EXPORT  18.00  U.S. Fcy 80s 16.00-17.00  88s
16.00-17.00  100s 16.00-17.00  113s 16.00-17.00  125s 16.00-17.00  138s       
16.00-17.00  Golden Delicious U.S. ExFcy 64s 20.00-23.00 mostly 20.50-21.00 72s
20.00-23.00 mostly 20.50-21.00 80s 20.00-23.00 mostly 20.50-21.00 88s         
20.00-23.00 mostly 20.50-21.00 100s 19.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 U.S. Fcy 80s 17.00
88s 17.00  100s 17.00  113s 17.00  Fuji U.S. ExFcy 72s 25.00-27.00 mostly     
25.00-26.00 80s 25.00-27.00 mostly 25.00-26.00 88s 25.00-27.00 mostly         
25.00-26.00 Granny Smith U.S. ExFcy 72s 22.00-25.00  80s 22.00-25.00  88s     
22.00-25.00  U.S. Fcy 80s 18.00  88s 18.00  100s 18.00  113s 18.00  Red Rome  
U.S. ExFcy 64s 19.00-20.00  72s 19.00-20.00  80s 19.00-20.00  88s 19.00-20.00 
Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 72s 24.00-25.00  80s 24.00-25.00  88s 24.00-25.00  Empire 
U.S. ExFcy 72s 23.00-24.00  80s 23.00-24.00  88s 23.00-24.00  U.S. Fcy 88s    
16.00-17.00  100s 16.00-17.00  113s 16.00-17.00  Cortland U.S. ExFcy 72s      
23.00-24.00  80s 23.00-24.00  88s 23.00-24.00  cartons 12 3-lb film bags Red  
Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 18.00-19.00  Golden Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2"
min 19.00-20.00 mostly 19.00 Fuji U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 20.00-21.00 mostly    
20.00 Granny Smith U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 20.00-21.00  Red Rome U.S. ExFcy 2   
1/2" min 18.00-19.00  Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 19.00-21.00 mostly       
19.00-20.00                                                                   

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 05-JAN-2015                                 
                                                                              
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                                                             
2015 Season                                                                   
---PAPAYA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Brazil by Air and Boat. 3.5 kg     
containers Solo Type Golden 7s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.50-10.00 occas higher 8s   
9.00-11.00 mostly 9.50-10.00 occas higher 9s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.50-10.00 occas
higher 10s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.50-10.00 occas higher 12s 9.00-11.00 mostly    
9.50-10.00 occas higher                                                       

BRAZIL, ECUADOR AND PERU IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA            
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2014 Season                                                                   
---MANGOES: DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET STEADY. ECUADOR flats 1 layer Tommy 
Atkins 7s 8.00-9.00  8s 8.00-9.00  9s 7.50-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 10s 7.00-8.00
mostly 7.50 12s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-7.50                                    

BRAZIL, ECUADOR AND PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA               
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2014 Season                                                                   
---MANGOES: DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. ECUADOR flats 1 layer Tommy Atkins 7s      
supplies in too few hands to quote 8s   supplies in too few hands to quote 9s 
supplies in too few hands to quote 10s   supplies in too few hands to quote 12s
supplies in too few hands to quote 14s   supplies in too few hands to quote   

BRAZIL, ECUADOR AND PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA         
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2014 Season                                                                   
---MANGOES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. ECUADOR   Wide range of quality and   
condition flats 1 layer Tommy Atkins 7s 7.50-8.50  occas higher 8s 7.50-8.50  
occas higher and lower 9s 7.50-8.50  occas higher and lower 10s 7.00-8.00     
occas higher and lower 12s 6.00-7.00  occas higher 14s   supplies in too few  
hands to quote                                                                

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                                                   
2014 Season                                                                   
---COCONUTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Dominican Republic. 65-70 lb sacks
Dry 40s 20.00-23.00 mostly 21.00-22.00                                        

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA                     
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2015 Season                                                                   
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY 5S & 6S VERY LIGHT. DEMAND 5S &  6S EXCEEDS SUPPLY;     
OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. COSTA RICA cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s     
supply in too few hands to quote 6s   supply in too few hands to quote 7s     
7.00-11.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 one label 11.50-12.50 8s 7.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 one
label 11.00                                                                   

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2014 Season                                                                   
---MISC BERRIES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. GUATEMALA  by air    
flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Blackberries med   LAST REPORT until supply      
increases                                                                     

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
MELONS                                                                        
2014 Season                                                                   
---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT . DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. GUATEMALA 1/2 cartons
6s   open market supply in too few hands to quote, most available supply      
filling prior commitment 9s   open market supply in too few hands to quote,   
most available supply filling prior commitment 12s   open market supply in too
few hands to quote, most available supply filling prior commitment oversized  
1/2 cartons 6s (5 size)   open market supply in too few hands to quote, most  
available supply filling prior commitment 9s (6 size)   open market supply in 
too few hands to quote, most available supply filling prior commitment        
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. GUATEMALA 2/3 cartons 
5s   open market supply in too few hands to quote, shippers filling prior     
commitment 6s   open market supply in too few hands to quote, shippers filling
prior commitment oversized 2/3 cartons 5s (4 size)   open market supply in too
few hands to quote, shippers filling prior commitment                         

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2015 Season                                                                   
---PAPAYA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. BELIZE, GUATEMALA. 30-35 lb cartons
Tainung 8s 16.00-19.00 mostly 17.00 occas higher 9s 16.00-19.00 mostly 17.00  
occas higher 10s 16.00-19.00 mostly 17.00 occas higher 11s 16.00-19.00 mostly 
17.00 occas higher 12s 16.00-19.00 mostly 17.00 13s 16.00-19.00 mostly 17.00  
occas higher 14s 16.00-19.00 mostly 17.00 occas higher                        
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY 5S & 6S VERY LIGHT. DEMAND 5S & 6S EXCEEDS SUPPLY; OTHERS
MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. COSTA RICA, ECUADOR, HONDURAS, cartons 1 layer golden
ripe 5s   supply in too few hands to quote 6s   supply in too few hands to    
quote 7s 8.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 few 12.00 8s 8.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA                  
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2015 Season                                                                   
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY 5S & 6S VERY LIGHT. DEMAND 5S & 6S EXCEEDS SUPPLY; OTHERS
MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. COSTA RICA, ECUADOR cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s   
supply in too few hands to quote 6s   supply in too few hands to quote 7s     
8.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 occas higher 8s 8.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 occas    
higher                                                                        

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 05-JAN-2015                               
                                                                              
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,                                
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                    
                                                                              

CENTRAL FLORIDA                                                               
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2015 Season                                                                   
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing
and precooling. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 8.90-12.90 mostly   
9.90-10.90 occas higher and lower previous commitments 14.90                  

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
ORLANDO-IMPORTS Shipping Point Prices as of 05-JAN-2015                       
                                                                              
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,                                
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                    
                                                                              

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY LOS ANGELES AREA                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2014 Season                                                                   
---AVOCADOS: SUPPLY INSUFFICIENT TO ESTABLISH A MARKET.                       
---GRAPES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  18 lb containers bagged     
Sugraone exlge 40.00-42.00  lge 38.00-40.00  med 36.00-38.00  Flame Seedless  
exlge 38.00-40.00  lge 36.00-38.00  med 34.00-36.00  sml 28.00-30.00          

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT               
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2014 Season                                                                   
---CHERRIES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  5 kg cartons bagged Bing  
exjbo 38.00-40.00  few 36.00 jbo 36.00-38.00  few 34.00 xlge 32.00-34.00  few 
32.00 lge 22.00-24.00                                                         

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA                               
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2014 Season                                                                   
---CHERRIES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  5 kg cartons bagged Bing  
jbo 30.00-32.00  occasional higher xlge 28.00-30.00  occasional higher lge    
20.00-22.00  occasional higher and lower                                      
---GRAPES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  18 lb containers bagged     
Sugraone exlge 36.00-38.00  lge 34.00-36.00  med 30.00-32.00  occasional lower
Flame Seedless exlge 34.00-36.00  lge 32.00-34.00  med 30.00-32.00  occasional
lower sml 20.00-22.00                                                         
---NECTARINES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER.  cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack 
Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 40s 18.00-20.00  occasional lower 52s          
14.00-18.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 occasional lower 56s 14.00-16.00  occasional   
lower 60s 12.00-16.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 marked treeripe Various Yellow Flesh 
Varieties 40s 22.00-24.00  52s 20.00-22.00  56s 20.00-22.00  9 kg containers  
loose Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 60 sz 14.00-16.00  66 sz 12.00-14.00     
---PEACHES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Mostly Early Majestic and Rich May.
cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 40s 18.00-20.00 
48s 16.00-18.00  50s 14.00-18.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 9 kg containers loose     
Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 60 sz 14.00-16.00  66 sz 12.00-14.00           

ITALY IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA AND NEW YORK CITY AREA       
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2014 Season                                                                   
---KIWIFRUIT: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  9 kg (19.8 lb)       
containers loose Hayward 23 sz 13.00-15.00  occasional higher 25 sz 13.00-15.00
occasional higher 27 sz 13.00-15.00  30 sz 12.00-14.00  33 sz 12.00-14.00  36 
sz 11.00-13.00  39 sz 11.00-13.00  42 sz 10.00-12.00  45 sz 10.00-12.00       

MOROCCO IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA AND NEW YORK CITY AREA     
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
CITRUS FRUITS                                                                 
2014 Season                                                                   
---CLEMENTINES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 10-3 lb and 15-2 lb     
repacked en-route. 5 lb containers 20s 4.25-4.50  24s 4.25-4.50  28s 4.00-4.35
mostly 4.00-4.20 32s 4.00-4.35 mostly 4.00-4.20 flat cartons 15 2-lb mesh bags
20 sz 30.00-32.00  24 sz 30.00-32.00  28 sz 30.00-32.00  32 sz 30.00-32.00  36
sz 30.00-32.00  flat cartons 10 3-lb mesh bags 20 sz 26.50-28.50  24 sz       
26.50-28.50  28 sz 26.50-28.50  32 sz 26.50-28.50  36 sz 26.50-28.50          

PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA AND NEW YORK CITY AREA        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2014 Season                                                                   
---GRAPES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  18 lb containers bagged     
Thompson Seedless exlge 38.00-40.00  lge 36.00-38.00  med 34.00-36.00  Sugraone
exlge 38.00-40.00  lge 36.00-38.00  med 34.00-36.00  Flame Seedless exlge     
34.00-36.00  lge 32.00-34.00  some 36.00 med 30.00-32.00  occasional lower sml
22.00-26.00  Crimson Seedless exlge 34.00-36.00  some 38.00 lge 32.00-34.00   
some 36.00 med 30.00-32.00  Red Globe exlge 22.00-24.00  lge 20.00-22.00  med 
18.00-20.00  some 16.00                                                       

PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA                             
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2014 Season                                                                   
---GRAPES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  18 lb containers bagged     
Sugraone exlge 40.00-42.00  lge 36.00-38.00                                   

SPAIN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA AND NEW YORK CITY AREA       
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
CITRUS FRUITS                                                                 
2014 Season                                                                   
---CLEMENTINES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 10-3 lb and 15-2 lb     
repacked en-route. 5 lb containers 20s 4.25-4.50  24s 4.25-4.50  28s 4.00-4.35
mostly 4.00-4.20 32s 4.00-4.35 mostly 4.00-4.20 flat cartons 15 2-lb mesh bags
20 sz 30.00-32.00  24 sz 30.00-32.00  28 sz 30.00-32.00  32 sz 30.00-32.00  36
sz 30.00-32.00  flat cartons 10 3-lb mesh bags 20 sz 26.50-28.50  24 sz       
26.50-28.50  28 sz 26.50-28.50  32 sz 26.50-28.50  36 sz 26.50-28.50          

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 05-JAN-2015                               
                                                                              
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,                                
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                    
                                                                              

CENTRAL & SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND ARIZONA                                     
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
CITRUS FRUITS                                                                 
2014 Season                                                                   
---LEMONS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET FIRST GRADE 75-95S AND STANDARD 75S AND    
140-165S SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  7/10 bushel cartons Shprs 1st  
Grade 75s 34.80-36.90  few lower 95s 32.80-37.90 mostly 34.80-36.90 few lower 
occas higher 115s 35.80-40.90 mostly 38.80-40.90 few lower occas higher 140s  
34.80-39.90 mostly 36.80-38.90 few higher 165s 26.80-32.90 mostly 28.80-30.90 
few higher/lower 200s 19.80-24.90 mostly 20.80-22.90 few higher 235s          
18.80-21.90  few higher Shprs Choice 75s 22.80-24.80  few lower occas higher  
95s 22.80-24.90  few lower occas higher 115s 22.80-24.90  few lower occas     
higher 140s 24.80-27.90 mostly 26.80-27.90 165s 24.80-28.90 mostly 26.80-28.90
few lower occas higher 200s 20.80-22.90  few higher 235s 17.80-20.90  few     
higher occasional lower Uncl (Standard) 75s 18.80-19.90  few lower 95s        
18.80-20.90  few lower 115s 18.80-20.90  few lower 140s 19.80-24.90 mostly    
21.80-23.90 few higher & lower 165s 18.80-22.90 mostly 18.80-20.90 200s       
14.80-16.90  few higher                                                       
---ORANGES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  7/10 bushel cartons Navel  
Shprs 1st Grade 48s 20.80-24.90 mostly 21.80-23.90 occasional higher/lower 56s
20.80-24.90 mostly 21.80-23.90 occasional higher/lower 72s 18.80-20.90  few   
lower occasional higher 88s 14.80-15.90  occas higher/lower 113s 11.40-13.40  
mostly 12.40-12.90 few lower occasional higher 138s 9.80-11.90  Shprs Choice  
48s 15.80-17.90  56s 15.80-17.90  72s 14.80-17.90 mostly 15.80-16.90 88s      
12.80-14.90 mostly 13.80-14.40 occas higher 113s 10.40-12.40 mostly 11.80-11.90
few lower occasional higher 138s 8.80-10.40  occasional higher                

LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
CITRUS FRUITS                                                                 
2014 Season                                                                   
---GRAPEFRUIT: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. 7/10  
bushel cartons Marked Rio Star Texas Fancy 23s   supplies insufficient to     
establish a market 27s 15.95-18.50 mostly 15.95-16.35 32s 14.35-16.50 mostly  
14.35-14.95 36s 12.35-14.50 mostly 12.35-13.95 40s 10.35-11.95  48s 8.35-9.95 
56s 6.35-6.95  occasional higher Texas Choice 23s   supplies insufficient to  
establish a market 27s 10.95-12.10  occasional higher 32s 9.95-10.10          
occasional higher 36s 9.10-9.95  occasional higher 40s 7.95-9.50 mostly       
7.95-8.10 48s 6.95-8.50 mostly 6.95-8.10 56s 6.10-6.50                        
---ORANGES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in
quality. 7/10 bushel cartons Early Varieties U.S. Combination 56s 10.95-14.35 
mostly 10.95-11.95 64s 10.95-14.35 mostly 10.95-11.95 72s 11.95-14.35 mostly  
11.95-12.95 88s 11.95-14.50 mostly 11.95-12.95 few 16.35 113s 12.95-16.35     
mostly 12.95 138s   supplies insufficient to establish a market. Texas Choice 
56s 9.95-12.25 mostly 9.95-10.10 64s 9.95-12.25 mostly 9.95-10.10 72s         
10.10-13.25 mostly 10.10-10.95 88s 10.95-14.10  113s   supplies insufficient to
establish a market. 138s   supplies insufficient to establish a market.       

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA                                     
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
MELONS                                                                        
2014 Season                                                                   
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Wide range
in quality. cartons per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type 4s .44-.48 mostly .46 few  
.52 occasional higher 5s .44-.48 mostly .46 few .52 occasional higher 6s      
.42-.46 mostly .44 few .50 occasional higher                                  

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
CITRUS FRUITS                                                                 
2014 Season                                                                   
---LIMES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET 250S ABOUT STEADY,  
OTHERS HIGHER. Wide range in price and quality. 40 lb cartons Seedless Type   
110s 11.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 occasional higher 150s 12.00-16.00 mostly 
14.00-15.00 occasional higher and lower 175s 14.00-16.00 mostly 16.00 few high
as 18.95 occasional lower 200s 14.00-16.00 mostly 16.00 few high as 18.95     
occasional lower 230s 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 few 16.00 occasional higher and
lower 250s 10.00-14.00 mostly 11.00-13.00 occasional higher                   

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
MELONS                                                                        
2014 Season                                                                   
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included.
cartons per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type 4s .48-.50 mostly .50 few .46 5s .48-.50
mostly .50 few .46 FIRST REPORT.                                              

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2014 Season                                                                   
---PAPAYA: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Very wide  
range in quality and condition. 35-40 lb cartons Maradol Type 18.00-20.00     
mostly 18.00-18.50                                                            
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER.  cartons 1 layer   
golden ripe 5s 7.50-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 6s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 7s    
7.50-8.50 mostly 7.50-8.00 8s 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.00-7.50                      

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
YAKIMA Shipping Point Prices as of 05-JAN-2015                                
                                                                              
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                                                             
2014 Season                                                                   
---APPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET GOLDEN DELICIOUS SLIGHTLY LOWER, HONEYCRISP
HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  cartons tray pack Red Delicious WAExFcy 72s     
13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 few lower occ higher fineappear 16.00-20.00    
mostly 16.00-18.00 few lower occ higher 80s 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 few
lower occ higher fineappear 16.00-20.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 few lower occ higher
88s 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 few lower occ higher fineappear 16.00-20.00
mostly 16.00-18.00 few lower occ higher 100s 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 few
lower occ higher fineappear 16.00-20.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 few lower occ higher
113s 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 few lower occ higher fineappear 16.00-20.00
mostly 17.00-18.00 few lower occ higher 125s 14.00-17.00  occ higher & lower  
fineappear 17.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 occ higher & lower Golden Delicious 
WAExFcy 72s 14.00-16.00  few lower occ higher fineappear 16.00-20.00 mostly   
17.00-18.00 few lower occ higher 80s 14.00-16.00  few lower occ higher        
fineappear 16.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 few lower occ higher 88s 14.00-16.00
few lower occ higher fineappear 16.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 few lower occ  
higher 100s 14.00-16.00  few lower occ higher fineappear 16.00-20.00 mostly   
17.00-18.00 few lower occ higher 113s 14.00-16.00  few lower occ higher       
fineappear 16.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 few lower occ higher 125s 14.00-16.00
few lower occ higher fineappear 16.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 few lower occ  
higher Fuji WAExFcy 64s 14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 few higher & lower fineappear
20.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 few higher & lower 72s 18.00-20.00  few lower  
occ higher fineappear 23.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 few lower occ higher 80s       
18.00-20.00  few lower occ higher fineappear 23.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 few lower
occ higher 88s 18.00-20.00  few lower occ higher fineappear 23.00-26.00 mostly
24.00 few lower occ higher 100s 16.00-18.00  few lower occ higher fineappear  
18.00-20.00  few lower occ higher Granny Smith WAExFcy 72s 17.00-20.00  few   
lower occ higher fineappear 20.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 few lower occ higher
80s 17.00-20.00  few lower occ higher fineappear 20.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-22.00
few lower occ higher 88s 17.00-20.00  few lower occ higher fineappear         
20.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 few lower occ higher 100s 17.00-20.00  few lower
occ higher fineappear 20.00-22.00  few lower 113s 16.00-18.00  occ higher &   
lower fineappear 18.00-20.00  occ higher & lower 125s 16.00-18.00  occ higher &
lower fineappear 18.00-20.00  occ higher & lower Gala WAExFcy 72s 16.00-18.00 
few higher & lower fineappear 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 few higher & lower 80s 
16.00-18.00  few higher & lower fineappear 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 few higher
& lower 88s 16.00-18.00  few higher & lower fineappear 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00
few higher & lower 100s 16.00-18.00  few higher & lower fineappear 20.00  few 
higher & lower 113s 16.00-18.00  few higher & lower fineappear 20.00  few     
higher & lower Honeycrisp WAExFcy 64s 35.00-45.00  few higher & lower         
fineappear 40.00-50.00  few higher & lower 72s 45.00-55.00  few higher & lower
fineappear 50.00-60.00  few higher & lower 80s 45.00-55.00  few higher & lower
fineappear 50.00-60.00  few higher & lower 88s 45.00-55.00  few higher & lower
fineappear 50.00-60.00  few higher & lower 100s 40.00-50.00  few higher & lower
fineappear 45.00-55.00  few higher & lower cartons 12 3-lb film bags Red      
Delicious WAExFcy 2 1/2" min 18.00  few higher & lower fineappear 20.00  few  
higher & lower Golden Delicious WAExFcy 2 1/2" min 17.00-20.00  Granny Smith  
WAExFcy 2 1/2" min 18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 occ higher & lower fineappear     
20.00-22.00  occ lower Gala WAExFcy 2 1/2" min fineappear 18.00-20.00  few    
higher & lower ORGANIC cartons tray pack Fuji WAExFcy 72s fineappear          
36.00-40.00  80s fineappear 36.00-40.00  88s fineappear 36.00-40.00  100s     
fineappear 32.00-36.00  Gala WAExFcy 88s 32.00-34.00  fineappear 36.00-40.00  
100s 32.00-34.00 mostly 32.00 fineappear 34.00-36.00                          
---PEARS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY.  4/5 bushel cartons wrapped      
D'Anjou U.S. One 70s 22.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 80s 22.00-26.00 mostly    
24.00-25.00 90s 22.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 100s 22.00-24.00  few higher & 
lower 110s 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 few higher & lower 120s 22.00  few higher &
lower 135s 20.00-22.00  few higher & lower 150s 18.00-20.00  Bosc U.S. One 70s
20.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 occ lower fineappear 28.00-30.00  few lower occ
higher 80s 20.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 occ lower fineappear 28.00-30.00  few
lower occ higher 90s 20.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 occ lower fineappear      
28.00-30.00  few lower occ higher 100s 20.00-22.00  occ higher & lower        
fineappear 24.00-26.00  few lower 110s 20.00-22.00  occ higher & lower        
fineappear 22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 occ higher & lower 120s 18.00-20.00 
few lower occ higher fineappear 20.00-22.00  ORGANIC 4/5 bushel cartons wrapped
D'Anjou U.S. One 80s 38.00-42.00 mostly 40.00 90s 38.00-42.00 mostly 40.00    
 
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BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 05-JAN-2015                          
                                                                               
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,                                 
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                     
                                                                               

WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK                                                  
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  50 lb cartons Round Green Type med
9.00-11.00  50 lb sacks Round Green Type lge 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50 few 6.50   
bulk per lb Round Green Type lge .11-.12  few .13                             

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 05-JAN-2015                                
                                                                              
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                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---SWEET POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Report issued on     
Monday and Thursday only. 40 lb cartons Orange Types U.S. No. 1 22.00-25.00   
mostly 23.00-24.00 No Grade Marks med 12.00-14.00  occasional higher and lower
jbo 13.00-16.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 Red Types U.S. No. 1 22.00-25.00 mostly    
23.00-24.00 No Grade Marks med 12.00-14.00  occasional higher and lower jbo   
13.00-16.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 occasional lower White Types U.S. No. 1        
26.00-30.00 mostly 27.00 No Grade Marks med 12.00-13.00  occasional higher jbo
10.00-12.00  occasional higher Japanese Types U.S. No. 1 24.00-31.00 mostly   
30.00-31.00 one label high as 35.00 No Grade Marks med 27.00-32.00 mostly     
31.00-32.00 one label high as 44.00 jbo 15.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 one    
label high as 24.00 ORGANIC 40 lb cartons Orange Types U.S. No. 1 33.00-35.00 
one label high as 40.00 Red Types U.S. No. 1 33.00-35.00  one label high as   
40.00 White Types U.S. No. 1 35.00-40.00  one label high as 42.00             

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 05-JAN-2015                                 
                                                                              
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                                                   
2014 Season                                                                   
---CALABAZA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Costa Rica, few Honduras and     
Panama. 50 lb sacks 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 few higher                       
---CHAYOTE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Costa Rica. 20 lb cartons 7.00-9.00
mostly 8.00 few higher 40 lb cartons 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 few lower 
---GINGER ROOT: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Costa Rica, Ecuador, 
Nicaragua. and Honduras. 30 lb cartons 40.00-45.00 mostly 41.00-42.00 few 38.00
---MALANGA: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET BLANCA LOWER; LILA STEADY. Costa Rica 
and Nicaragua.  Includes Ecuador. 40 lb cartons Blanca lge 24.00-25.00  few   
higher and lower Lila lge 21.00-23.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 few higher           
---TARO: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica and Nicaragua.      
Includes Ecuador and Jamaica. 40 lb cartons Eddoes sml 22.00-23.00  50 lb sacks
Dasheen (Coco, Islena) med 13.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 few higher          
---YAMS (NAMES): DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica.  Includes  
Jamaica. 45 lb cartons Yellow 42.00-44.00 mostly 42.00-43.00 few higher 50 lb 
cartons white 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 few higher                       
---YUCA (CASSAVA): DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Costa Rica.  Few       
Nicaragua and Honduras. 40 lb cartons 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00          

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---BEANS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. GUATEMALA 5 lb cartons     
bagged Haricot Vert (French Type) 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00                      
---PEAS GREEN: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. GUATEMALA  Wide Range 
of Quality and Condition 10 lb cartons Snow Peas Decalyxed 4.50-5.00  occas   
higher and lower Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 5.00-8.00 mostly 6.00-7.00         

PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                                   
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---ASPARAGUS: SUPPLY WHITE TYPE  LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 
PERU via air and boat 11 lb cartons bunched jbo 23.00-25.00 mostly 24.00-25.00
occasional higher and lower exlge 23.00-25.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 occasional   
higher and lower lge 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 occasional higher and lower
std 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 occasional higher and lower sml 18.00-21.00
mostly 18.00-19.00 occas higher White lge 26.00-28.00 mostly 27.00-28.00 std  
26.00-28.00 mostly 27.00-28.00                                                

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 05-JAN-2015                               
                                                                              
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                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---BEANS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and      
precooling. bushel cartons/crates Round Green Type Handpicked 12.35-16.35     
Machine Picked 8.35-10.85 mostly 8.85-10.85 few higher                        
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling.
wirebound crates Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 18.95  White 4-4 1/2 dz 18.95  Bi-Color 4-4
1/2 dz 18.95                                                                  
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CARTON 24S SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS       
SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Includes palletizing and precooling. WAXED 1 1/9 bushel      
cartons med 12.35-14.85 mostly 14.35 fr qual 8.35-10.85 mostly 8.35-10.35     
cartons   24s 7.35-8.85 mostly 7.35-8.35                                      
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET MEDIUM HIGHER, FAIR QUALITY ABOUT STEADY.
Includes palletizing and precooling. Medium are wrapped. 1 1/9 bushel cartons 
med 8.35-12.85 mostly 10.35 occas higher fr qual 4.35-7.85 mostly 4.35-5.35   
occas higher                                                                  
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT     
STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green   jbo 
14.35-16.95 mostly 14.35-14.85 exlge 14.35-16.95 mostly 14.35-14.85 lge       
12.35-12.95 mostly 12.35-12.85 occas higher med 12.35-12.95 mostly 12.35-12.85
occas higher irreg sz fr qual 12.35-12.95 mostly 12.35-12.85 occas lower      
previous commitments 10.85                                                    
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing 
and precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons Hungarian Wax 7.35-9.85 mostly 7.35 few    
higher Jalapeno 9.35-10.35  1 1/9 bushel cartons Cubanelles 12.35-16.85 mostly
14.35-16.35 Jalapeno 16.35-16.85 mostly 16.35 Long Hot 9.35-10.85 mostly      
9.35-10.35 Poblano 14.35-16.85 mostly 14.35-16.35 occas higher                
---SQUASH: DEMAND ZUCCHINI MODERATE, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SMALL HIGHER,
MEDIUM ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. A few Zucchini and  
Yellow Straightneck shipped with price to be determined at destination. 1/2   
bushel cartons Zucchini sml 4.35-6.85 mostly 5.35-6.35 occas higher med       
3.35-4.85 mostly 3.35-4.35 occas higher Yellow Straightneck sml 4.35-6.85     
mostly 5.35-6.35 few higher med 3.35-4.85 mostly 3.35-4.35 few higher 3/4     
bushel cartons Yellow Crookneck   supplies in too few hands to establish a    
market                                                                        
---TOMATOES: DEMAND GOOD AT LOWER PRICES. MARKET LOWER. Extra services        
included. 25 lb cartons loose Mature Greens 85% U.S. One or Better 5x6 sz 13.95
6x6 sz 9.95  6x7 sz 7.95  U.S. Two 5x6 sz 11.95  6x6 sz 6.95-7.95 mostly 7.95 
6x7 sz 5.95                                                                   
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and 
precooling. cartons 12 8-oz cups with lids Red 9.95  20 lb cartons loose Red  
13.95-14.95                                                                   
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 20 LB CARTONS LOWER OTHERS   
ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and cooling. flats 12 1-pt containers with 
lids 8.95-9.95  occas higher and lower 20 lb cartons loose 15.95-17.95 mostly 
15.95 few lower ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 21.95  few lower   
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services        
included. 25 lb cartons loose Roma   exlge 15.95-16.95  lge 15.96-16.95  few  
lower med 15.95-16.95  rfew lower sml 11.95-12.95  few lower                  

NORTH, CENTRAL & SOUTH FLORIDA                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CABBAGE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY.  1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons
Round Green Type med 8.85-10.85 mostly 9.85 Red Type med 11.85  1 3/4 bushel  
cartons Savoy Type med 8.85                                                   

SOUTH FLORIDA                                                                 
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CELERY: DEMAND MODERATE.  cartons 2 1/2 dz 12.95-13.95  3 dz 11.95-12.95   
FIRST REPORT                                                                  
---ENDIVE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Precooling included. 1 1/9 bushel  
cartons/crates 18s 12.95  cartons 24s 14.95                                   
---ESCAROLE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Precooling included. 1 1/9 bushel 
cartons/crates 18s 12.95  cartons 24s 14.95                                   
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  cartons 24s 10.95  few   
higher and lower                                                              
---RADISHES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling included. cartons
topped 30 6-oz film bags red 6.95  cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags red 6.95  
occas higher 40 lb film bags topped red 16.35  25 lb film bags topped red     
11.20-11.70                                                                   

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 05-JAN-2015                               
                                                                              
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,                                
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                    
                                                                              

CENTRAL AND WESTERN ARIZONA                                                   
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY AVAILABLE VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER.    
Extra services included.  Harvest delayed by ice in fields until approximately
10 a.m.  Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments
at lower prices. cartons bchd 14s 14.61-18.45 mostly 14.61-16.55 occasional   
lower bchd 18s 16.00-18.95 mostly 16.00-17.55 occasional lower 20 lb cartons  
loose Crown Cut 16.50-20.45 mostly 16.50-17.56 few 21.00                      

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                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---ONIONS GREEN: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND LEEKS MODERATE, OTHERS GOOD. MARKET LEEKS
SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS HIGHER. Extra services included.  Wide range in quality
and price. cartons bunched 48s med 15.00-18.95 mostly 15.00-17.45 occasional  
higher 48s sml 12.55-15.55 mostly 12.55-14.11 occasional higher Leeks 12s     
12.75-16.95 mostly 12.75-14.95 occasional higher and lower cartons 2 film bags
iceless 24 bunches per bag 15.11-17.45 mostly 15.11-16.65 few 20.00-22.50     
cartons 4 film bags iceless 12 bunches per bag 15.11-17.45 mostly 15.11-16.65 
few 20.00-22.50                                                               

CENTRAL DISTRICT CALIFORNIA                                                   
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services 
included.  Wide range in quality and price.  Many growers shipping product to 
Western Arizona for consolidation. 25 lb cartons 23.00-27.45 mostly 23.00-24.00
occasional higher                                                             

COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN ARIZONA                               
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CELERY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 2 1/2 DOZEN SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT   
STEADY. Extra services included.  Harvest delayed by ice in fields until      
approximately 10 a.m. cartons 2 dz 10.05-14.75 mostly 10.05-12.50 few         
15.25-16.61 2 1/2 dz 10.05-14.35 mostly 10.05-11.50 occasional higher 3 dz    
8.95-13.75 mostly 8.95-11.05 occasional higher cartons film bags Hearts 18s   
16.05-19.00 mostly 17.05-18.65 few 20.45-22.61 occasional lower               

IMPERIAL & COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA                                        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CAULIFLOWER: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET MUCH HIGHER. Extra   
services included. Wide range in quality.  Harvest delayed by ice in fields   
until approximately 9:30 a.m cartons film wrapped White 9s 13.50-15.00  one   
label 20.55 12s 14.00-16.00  one label 20.55 16s   supplies insufficient to   
establish a market.                                                           
---LETTUCE-OTHER: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality. Harvest delayed by ice in fields    
until approximately 9:30 a.m.  Many present shipments from prior bookings     
and/or previous commitments at lower prices. cartons Boston 24s 12.50-14.25   
few 19.55-20.95  previous commitments lower Green Leaf 24s 11.50-16.95 mostly 
12.50-14.95 few 18.85-20.55 few including previous commitments lower Red Leaf 
24s 10.50-16.95 mostly 12.50-14.95 few 19.55-20.95 few including previous     
commitments lower                                                             
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET MUCH HIGHER. Extra 
services included.   Harvest delayed by ice in fields until approximately 9:30
a.m. Wide range in quality. Many present shipments from prior bookings and/or 
previous commitments at lower prices. cartons 24s 14.00-18.85 mostly          
14.50-16.95 few 19.55-20.95, previous commitments lower cartons 12 3-count    
packages Hearts 17.75-20.85 mostly 18.55-20.25 previous commitments lower     
cartons film lined Hearts 48s 19.55-22.85 mostly 19.55-21.25 previous         
commitments lower                                                             

IMPERIAL VALLEY CALIFORNIA                                                    
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Revised  
district. Precooling included. Palletizing included for filmlined and         
filmwrapped. Wide range in quality. Harvest delay by ice until approx 9:30 am.
Most present shipments from prior bookings. cartons 24s 12.00-15.00  flm lined
24s 13.00-18.65 mostly 15.50-17.00 few 19.50-20.25 previous commitments lower 
24s flmwrpd 14.00-19.65 mostly 16.50-18.00 few 20.50-21.25 previous commitments
lower                                                                         

IMPERIAL, COACHELLA & PALO VERDE VALLEYS CALIFORNIA                           
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET BUNCHED HIGHER, CROWN CUT      
SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included.  Wide range in quality. Harvest     
delayed by ice in fields until approximately 9:30 a.m.  Most present shipments
from prior bookings and/or previous commitments at lower prices. cartons bchd 
14s 14.00-15.05  previous commitments lower bchd 18s 14.50-15.55  previous    
commitments lower 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 15.00-16.55  previous         
commitments lower                                                             

IMPERIAL, COACHELLA, PALO VERDE VALLEYS CA, CENTRAL & WESTERN AZ & MX         
 CROSSINGS THRU SOU CA & SAN LUIS AZ                                          
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
MISC ASIAN VEGETABLES                                                         
2014 Season                                                                   
---BOK CHOY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included.
Wide range in price. 30 lb cartons 7.85-11.00 mostly 8.95-10.50 occasional    
higher and lower WGA crates 12.25-17.00 mostly 14.25-16.50 occasional higher  
and lower                                                                     
---CHINESE CABBAGE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included.
Wide range in price. WGA crates Nappa 13.25-16.95 mostly 14.45-16.45 occasional
higher and lower 30 lb cartons Nappa 9.25-12.00 mostly 9.85-11.50 occasional  
higher and lower                                                              

IMPERIAL, COACHELLA, PALO VERDE VALLEYS CA, CENTRAL & WESTERN AZ & MX         
 CROSSINGS THRU SOU CA & SAN LUIS AZ                                          
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
MISC HERBS                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CILANTRO: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons     
bunched 30s 8.50-12.55 mostly 9.00-10.65 occasional higher and lower 60s      
11.00-14.35 mostly 12.00-13.00 occasional higher and lower                    

IMPERIAL, COACHELLA, PALO VERDE VALLEYS CA, CENTRAL & WESTERN AZ & MX         
 CROSSINGS THRU SOU CA & SAN LUIS AZ                                          
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CABBAGE: DEMAND GREEN GOOD, RED MODERATE. MARKET GREEN HIGHER, RED SLIGHTLY
LOWER. Extra services included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type 18-24s         
12.25-15.00 mostly 12.25-14.00 occasional lower Red Type 18-24s 16.35-18.25   
occasional lower                                                              
---ENDIVE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.  
cartons 24s 10.45-13.00 mostly 10.55-12.45 occasional higher and lower        
---ESCAROLE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons
24s 16.00-16.45  occasional higher and lower                                  
---GREENS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Kale 24s 9.35-12.00 mostly 10.45-11.50 occasional higher and  
lower                                                                         
---PARSLEY: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET CURLY HIGHER, PLAIN SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra    
services included. cartons bunched Curly 60s 14.35-19.00 mostly 16.61-18.00   
occasional higher and lower Plain 60s 14.35-18.45 mostly 16.00-17.00 occasional
higher and lower                                                              
---SPINACH: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons      
bunched Flat 24s 12.00-14.95 mostly 12.65-14.55 occasional higher and lower   

KERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA                                                      
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CARROTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.    
sacks 48 1-lb film bags med-lge 13.00-15.40 mostly 15.00-15.40 50 lb sacks    
loose jbo 16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 25 lb sacks loose jbo 8.00-10.00     
mostly 9.00-10.00 cartons 30 1-lb film bags Baby Peeled 18.00-18.75  ORGANIC  
sacks 48 1-lb film bags med-lge 22.00-28.70 mostly 22.00-24.35 sacks 24 2-lb  
film bags med-lge 22.00-28.70 mostly 22.00-24.35 sacks 10 5-lb film bags      
med-lge 22.00-28.70 mostly 22.00-24.35 cartons 24 1-lb film bags Baby Peeled  
21.00-25.50 mostly 21.00-21.50 cartons 12 2-lb film bags Baby Peeled          
20.00-21.50  cartons 4 5-lb film bags Baby Peeled 20.00-21.50                 

LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
MISC HERBS                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CILANTRO: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. cartons     
bunched 60s 11.00-13.85 mostly 12.85-13.85 occasional higher                  

LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET RED SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  
Extra services included. 1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons Round Green Type
med 8.50-10.50 mostly 9.00-10.00 Red Type med 11.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00  

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA                                     
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG                                                   
2014 Season                                                                   
---TOMATILLOS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Wide range in 
quality. 40 lb containers per lb .45-.50 mostly .45-.48 occasional higher     

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA                                     
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---BEANS: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. Wide  
range in quality. 30 lb cartons Round Green Type Handpicked 10.00-14.95 mostly
10.00-10.95                                                                   
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services     
included.  Wide range in quality. cartons Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 14.95-16.95 mostly
14.95 White 4-4 1/2 dz 15.95-16.95  few 14.95 occasional higher               
---CUCUMBERS: SUPPLY LARGE LIGHT, PICKLES FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND PICKLES GOOD,  
PERSIAN LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET PERSIAN LOWER, LONG SEEDLESS SLIGHTLY  
HIGHER, OTHERS HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and     
condition. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 10.95-12.95  occasional higher fr qual    
8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.95 occasional lower ord qual 6.95-7.95  occasional   
higher sml 8.95  occasional higher and lower lge 10.95  occasional lower      
cartons 24s 4.95-5.00  occasional higher and lower 36s 6.95  occasional higher
and lower 1 1/9 bushel crates Pickles 150-200s 16.00-18.35  200-300s          
18.00-20.35  300-400s 18.00-20.35   GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped Long      
Seedless 12s 5.00-8.00 mostly 5.95-6.95 occasional higher 22 lb cartons Persian
sml-med 8.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 sml 8.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-12.95             
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.  Wide
range in price, quality and condition. 1 bu, 1 1/9 bu, 1 1/6 bu cartons wrapped
18s 3.00-5.95 mostly 4.00-5.00 few 6.95 occasional higher 24s 3.00-5.00  few  
5.95 occasional higher                                                        
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND GREEN AND ORANGE MODERATE, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. 
MARKET ORANGE HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 1 1/9     
bushel cartons Green jbo 8.95-10.95  occasional higher exlge 8.95-10.95       
occasional higher fr qual 6.95-8.95  lge 7.95-9.95 mostly 7.95-8.95 few 6.95  
occasional higher fr qual 5.95-6.95  occasional higher and lower med 5.95-7.95
mostly 6.95 occasional higher fr qual 4.95-5.95 mostly 5.95 Red irreg sz fr   
qual 6.95-12.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 few 4.95 occasional lower 15 lb cartons Red 
exlge 8.95-10.95 mostly 9.95-10.95 few 12.95 lge 7.95-8.95  few 10.95         
GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red exlge 10.95-12.95  occasional higher and lower lge
8.00-10.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 Yellow exlge 10.95-12.95  occasional lower lge   
8.00-10.95 mostly 8.95 Orange exlge 14.95-16.95 mostly 14.95 lge 12.95-14.95  
mostly 12.95                                                                  
---PEPPERS, OTHER: SUPPLY ANAHEIM LIGHT. DEMAND ANAHEIM FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS   
FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ANAHEIM HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in size  
and quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons per lb Anaheim lge .65-.70 mostly .65       
Jalapeno lge .20-.25  few high as .30 Poblano lge .40-.50 mostly .40-.45      
occasional higher Serrano lge .25-.30  occasional higher Yellow Chile lge .25 
occasional higher                                                             
---SQUASH: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET KABOCHA ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS HIGHER. Extra 
services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 4/7 bushel cartons    
Zucchini sml 3.95-6.95 mostly 4.95-6.95 few 8.95 occasional higher sml-med    
3.95-6.95 mostly 4.95-6.95 few 8.95 occasional higher med 3.95-6.95 mostly    
3.95-5.95 occasional higher Yellow Straightneck sml 10.95-12.95  occasional   
higher sml-med 10.95-12.95  occasional higher med 5.95-10.95 mostly 8.95      
occasional higher Grey sml 6.95-8.95 mostly 6.95 occasional higher sml-med    
6.95-8.95 mostly 6.95 occasional higher med 5.95-7.95 mostly 5.95-6.95 few 8.95
1 1/9 bushel cartons Zucchini lge 3.95-5.95  few 6.95 occasional higher Yellow
Straightneck lge 4.95-8.95 mostly 6.95-7.95 occasional higher Acorn med       
14.95-16.95  occasional higher lge 14.95-18.95 mostly 16.95 Butternut med     
7.95-10.95 mostly 7.95-10.00 lge 10.95-12.95  occasional lower Kabocha med    
5.95-10.95 mostly 5.95-7.95 occasional higher lge 7.95-10.95 mostly 7.95-8.95 
occasional higher Spaghetti med 7.95-12.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 lge 8.95-12.95   
mostly 10.95-12.95 few 14.95                                                  
---TOMATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 4X4S AND 5X5S LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT    
STEADY. Extra services included.  Wide range in quality and condition.  OPEN  
FIELD cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 12.95-14.95  4x5s 12.95-14.95  5x5s
8.95-10.95  5x6s 7.95-10.95 mostly 8.95  ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT cartons/flats 2  
layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 12.95-14.95  4x5s 12.95-14.95  5x5s 8.95-10.95  5x6s    
7.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 flats 1 layer Vine Ripes 22s 14.95-16.95  25s          
14.95-16.95  28s 14.95-16.95  32s 14.95                                       
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services    
included.  OPEN FIELD flats 12 1-pt containers with lids med-lge 5.66-6.95  20
lb cartons loose med-lge 9.35-10.95  occasional higher  ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT   
flats 12 1-pt containers with lids med-lge 5.66-6.95  20 lb cartons loose     
med-lge 9.35-10.95  occasional higher                                         
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services  
included. Wide range in quality and condition.  OPEN FIELD 25 lb cartons loose
Roma exlge 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 lge 10.95-12.95  few 14.95 med 8.95-10.95 
ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 lge
10.95-12.95  few 14.95 med 8.95-10.95                                         

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND SAN LUIS, ARIZONA            
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---BEETS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide 
range in price. cartons bunched Red Type 12s 10.95-15.00 mostly 11.55-13.35   
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services 
included. 25 lb cartons med 24.00-28.95 mostly 25.00-27.61 few high as 32.95  

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG                                                   
2014 Season                                                                   
---CHAYOTE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in quality. 40 lb cartons  
13.50-14.50                                                                   
---TOMATILLOS: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates      
15.00-19.00 mostly 16.00-16.50                                                

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Wide range in price and
quality. 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 8.50-11.85 mostly 9.00-11.00 occasional
higher                                                                        
---CARROTS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Wide range in price and 
quality. 50 lb sacks loose jbo 11.00-13.00 mostly 11.50-13.00                 
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.   
Extra services included.  Wide range in prices and appearance.  GREENHOUSE 11 
lb cartons Red jbo 12.25-14.95 mostly 12.25-13.95 exlge 12.25-14.95 mostly    
12.25-13.95 Yellow jbo 12.25-16.95 mostly 12.25-14.95 exlge 12.25-16.95 mostly
12.25-14.95 Orange jbo 14.25-18.95 mostly 14.25-14.95 exlge 14.25-18.95 mostly
14.25-14.95                                                                   
---PEPPERS, OTHER: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Very wide
range in quality and size. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates Anaheim 18.00-22.00    
mostly 20.00-20.85 occasional higher and lower Jalapeno 10.00-14.00 mostly    
11.50-12.50 occasional lower Poblano 12.00-16.95 mostly 13.00-15.95 occasional
higher and lower Serrano 11.50-16.95 mostly 12.00-14.00                       
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Wide range in quality and condition.  ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT 25 lb cartons loose 
Roma exlge 13.00-16.95 mostly 13.00-14.00 occasional lower lge 12.00-14.95    
mostly 12.00-14.50 occasional higher and lower med 11.00-12.95 mostly         
11.00-12.00 occasional lower                                                  

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA                                                    
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
MISC HERBS                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CILANTRO: DEMAND GOOD. Extra services included. cartons bunched 60s        
14.75-16.95  occasional lower                                                 

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA                                                    
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CABBAGE: DEMAND GREEN GOOD, RED MODERATE. MARKET GREEN HIGHER, RED SLIGHTLY
HIGHER. Extra services included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type 18-24s        
16.85-18.75  occasional lower Red Type 18-24s 18.75-18.95  occasional lower   
---CELERY: DEMAND 2 DOZEN FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET HEARTS HIGHER, 2
DOZEN ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. Extra services included. Wide range in price.
cartons 2 dz 10.50-14.45 mostly 10.50-12.56 occasional higher and lower 2 1/2 
dz 8.75-12.56 mostly 9.45-11.45 occasional higher and lower 3 dz 8.75-13.50   
mostly 10.45-11.56 occasional higher and lower 4 dz 10.45-12.56 mostly        
10.45-10.85 occasional higher and lower cartons film bags Hearts 18s          
14.85-20.65 mostly 18.50-20.65 occasional higher and lower                    
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.     
cartons bunched Kale 24s 9.75-9.95                                            
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET MUCH HIGHER. Extra services included.   
cartons Green Leaf 24s 15.75-19.75 mostly 15.75-17.75 occasional lower Red Leaf
24s 15.75-16.75  occasional lower                                             
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET MUCH HIGHER. Extra services included. 
cartons 24s 15.75-16.75  occasional lower                                     
---PARSLEY: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET PLAIN HIGHER, CURLY ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. cartons bunched Curly 60s 11.75-12.95  Plain 60s 12.75-12.95
                                                                              

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                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---RADISHES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons     
bunched Red 24s 9.55-12.00 mostly 9.55-11.50 48s 14.35-18.95 mostly 15.45-17.95
occasional higher                                                             

SAN ANTONIO-WINTERGARDEN DISTRICT TEXAS                                       
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CABBAGE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET GREEN CARTONS ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS     
HIGHER. Extra services included. 1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons Round  
Green Type med 8.50-9.00  Red Type med 11.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 50 lb sacks   
Round Green Type xlge 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50-6.00                              

SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA                                                        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons bchd
14s 13.95-18.00 mostly 13.95-16.00 occasional higher and lower bchd 18s       
14.45-18.50 mostly 14.45-16.50 occasional higher and lower 20 lb cartons loose
Crown Cut 17.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 occasional higher and lower          
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range
in price. cartons film wrapped White 9s   supplies insufficient to establish a
market 12s 14.00-18.95 mostly 16.00-18.95 occasional higher and lower 16s     
supplies insufficient to establish a market                                   
---CELERY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range
in price. cartons 2 dz 9.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 occasional higher and    
lower 2 1/2 dz 8.00-11.35 mostly 9.00-10.00 occasional higher and lower 3 dz  
8.00-12.95 mostly 8.00-10.00 occasional higher and lower                      

SOUTH DISTRICT 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                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---ARTICHOKES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra      
services included.  Wide range in quality and price.  Supplies in few hands.  
cartons Globe Thorned green 18s 24.35-32.55 mostly 24.35-30.55 24s 24.35-32.55
mostly 24.35-30.55 30s 20.35-30.55 mostly 24.55 36s 18.35-22.55  few 30.55    

WESTERN ARIZONA                                                               
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CAULIFLOWER: SUPPLY 9S AND 12S LIGHT. DEMAND 16S MODERATE, OTHERS VERY GOOD.
MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included.  Harvest delayed by ice in fields until
approximately 10:00 a.m. cartons film wrapped 9s 14.55-18.50 mostly 14.55-17.25
one label 20.45 12s 15.55-19.35 mostly 15.55-17.61 one label 22.45 occasional 
higher 16s 9.45-13.61 mostly 9.45-11.50 few 14.45-17.65                       
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: SUPPLY AVAILABLE VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET     
HIGHER. Precooling included.  Palletizing included for film lined and         
filmwrapped. Harvest delayed by ice in fields until approximately 10 a.m.  Most
present shipments from prior bookings. cartons flm lined 24s 19.35-22.65 mostly
19.50-21.95 few 23.65-25.61, few including previous commitments lower 24s     
flmwrpd 20.35-23.65 mostly 20.50-22.95 few 24.65-26.61, few including previous
commitments lower 30s flmwrpd 20.45-22.00 mostly 20.45-21.50 few high as 25.61
few including previous commitments lower                                      
---LETTUCE-OTHER: SUPPLY AVAILABLE LIGHT. DEMAND GREEN LEAF VERY GOOD, OTHERS 
FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included.  Wide range in quality.  
Harvest delayed by ice in fields until approximately 10 a.m.  Most present    
shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments at lower prices.    
cartons Boston 24s 12.50-14.85 mostly 12.50-14.25 few 15.45-16.95 occasional  
lower Green Leaf 24s 11.50-14.50 mostly 12.50-14.00 few 16.50-18.56 Red Leaf  
24s 11.65-14.50 mostly 12.50-14.00 few 16.45-18.45                            
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: SUPPLY AVAILABLE VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HEARTS   
MUCH HIGHER, 24S HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in quailty.      
Harvest delayed by ice in fields until approximately 10 a.m..  Most present   
shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments at lower prices.    
cartons 24s 14.00-18.95 mostly 14.00-16.50 few high as 20.45, few low as 12.00
cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 19.50-22.45 mostly 19.50-20.55 few low as  
16.15, occasional higher cartons film lined Hearts 48s 20.50-23.45 mostly     
20.50-21.55 occasional higher and lower                                       

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
RALEIGH Shipping Point Prices as of 05-JAN-2015                               
                                                                              
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      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Report issued Monday and     
Thursday. various containers bunched/loose Collard 7.00-8.00  some 6.50 Kale  
7.00-8.00  some 6.50 Mustard 7.00-8.00  some 6.50 Turnip Tops 7.00-8.00  some 
6.50                                                                          
---SWEET POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Report issued Monday 
and Thursday. 40 lb cartons Orange Types U.S. No. 1 16.00-18.00  some high as 
20.00 few lower U.S. No. 1 Petite 13.00-15.00  few higher and lower U.S. No. 2
8.00-10.00  some 12.00 few higher and lower No Grade Marks jbo 8.00-10.00     
mostly 9.00-10.00 few higher and lower                                        

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
THOMASVILLE Shipping Point Prices as of 05-JAN-2015                           
                                                                              
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                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Report issued twice
weekly-usually on Mondays and Thursdays. cartons bchd 14s 14.35-14.85  20 lb  
cartons loose Crown Cut 14.35-14.85                                           
---CABBAGE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LARGE SLIGHTLY HIGHER,
SAVOY TYPE LOWER, OTHERS STEADY. Round Green Type includes 1 7/8 cartons. 50 lb
cartons Round Green Type med 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 occasional lower lge      
7.00-8.00  (supplies very light) Red Type med 12.00-13.00  40 lb cartons Savoy
Type med 11.00-12.00                                                          
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  cartons bunched Collard 24s       
7.00-7.50  Kale 24s 7.00-7.50  Mustard Curly 24s 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00 Flat 24s
7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00 Turnip Tops 24s 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00                   

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
THOMASVILLE-BIWEEKLY Shipping Point Prices as of 05-JAN-2015                  
                                                                              
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                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---SWEET POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Report issued twice weekly -
usually Monday and Thursday. Mostly Beauregard variety and a few Evangeline. 40
lb cartons Orange Types U.S. No. 1 18.00-20.00  U.S. No. 2 11.00-12.00 mostly 
12.00 No Grade Marks jbo 11.00-12.00 mostly 12.00                             

MISSISSIPPI                                                                   
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---SWEET POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Report issued twice weekly -
usually Monday and Thursday. Mostly Beauregard variety. 40 lb cartons Orange  
Types U.S. No. 1 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 occasional higher U.S. No. 2  
11.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 No Grade Marks jbo 11.00-13.00 mostly          
11.00-12.00                                                                   
 
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BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 05-JAN-2015                          
                                                                               
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                                                           
2014 Season                                                                   
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 10
5-lb film bags 2" or 4 oz min 6.50-8.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 occas higher Round   
White U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags 2" min 7.50-8.50  occas higher baled 10
5-lb film bags 2" min 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 occas higher and lower       

CANADA (NEW BRUNSWICK) CROSSINGS THROUGH MAINE POINTS                         
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2014 Season                                                                   
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET BALED 5S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS STEADY. 
Russet Norkotah U.S. No. 1 or Canada No. 1 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A       
7.25-8.00 mostly 7.50-8.00 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 8.75-9.50   
occas lower                                                                   

LONG ISLAND NEW YORK                                                          
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2014 Season                                                                   
---POTATOES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  Round White U.S. One baled 10 5-lb 
sacks sz A 8.00-9.00  occas lower 50 lb sacks sz A 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.50-7.00 
lge 6.50-7.00  occas higher and lower                                         

MICHIGAN                                                                      
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2014 Season                                                                   
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  Yellow Globe Type master      
container 16 3-lb mesh sacks med 7.00-8.50  best mostly 8.00-8.50 rpkr sz     
5.50-6.50  occasional higher and lower Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 6.50-7.50
med 5.00-5.50                                                                 
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  Russet Norkotah U.S. One 10 
lb film bags loose sz A 1.60-1.80  occas lower Round White U.S. One 10 lb     
open-window sacks loose sz A 1.60-1.80  occas lower                           

NEW YORK                                                                      
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2014 Season                                                                   
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET RED LOWER, YELLOW STEADY.  Yellow Globe
Type 50 lb sacks jbo 7.00-8.00  med 2 1/4"min 5.00-6.00  2" min 4.00-5.00  Red
Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 6.75-8.00  med 5.00-7.00  few 7.50                 

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 05-JAN-2015                           
                                                                              
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                                                           
2014 Season                                                                   
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  Yellow Globe Type U.S. One 50 
lb sacks med 5.00-7.50 mostly 5.50-6.75 master container 16 3-lb mesh sacks med
7.50-9.50 mostly 7.50-8.00                                                    
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Truck shortage has curtailed     
movement. Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 6.00-7.00     
mostly 6.25-6.75 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.25-7.75 50 lb
cartons 40s 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 50s 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 60s 9.00-11.00
mostly 10.00 70s 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 80s 8.00-11.00 mostly 8.50-9.50 90s  
8.00-9.50 mostly 8.00-9.00 occas higher 100s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 occas 
higher Round Red U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 9.00-10.50 mostly      
9.50-10.00 50 lb cartons sz A 8.50-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 sz B 14.50-17.00    
mostly 15.50-16.00 few higher and lower 50 lb sacks sz A 7.50-9.00 mostly     
8.00-8.50 sz B 13.50-16.00 mostly 14.50-15.00 few higher and lower Yellow Type
U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 11.00-15.00 mostly 11.50-13.00                    

COLUMBIA BASIN WASHINGTON & UMATILLA BASIN OREGON                             
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2014 Season                                                                   
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND WHITE GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET WHITE SLIGHTLY      
HIGHER, YELLOW JUMBO SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  Yellow Hybrid 50 lb
sacks   col 5.50-6.00 mostly 6.00 occas higher jbo 4.00-5.00  occas higher med
3.00-4.00 mostly 3.00-3.50 occas lower White 50 lb sacks jbo 10.00-12.00 mostly
10.00-11.00 fair appearance lower med 8.00-10.00  fair appearance lower Red   
Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.50-5.00 occas higher med        
3.00-4.00 mostly 3.50-4.00 occas higher                                       
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET CARTONS SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT 
STEADY.  Russet Norkotah U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 
4.00-5.50 mostly 4.50-5.00 non sz A 3.50-4.00  occas higher baled 10 5-lb film
bags sz A 5.00-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 non sz A 4.50-5.00  occas higher 50 lb   
cartons 40s 9.00-10.50 mostly 9.50-10.00 50s 9.00-10.50 mostly 9.50-10.00 60s 
9.00-10.50 mostly 9.50-10.00 70s 9.00-10.50 mostly 9.50-10.00 80s 8.00-10.00  
mostly 8.50-9.50 90s 7.00-9.50 mostly 8.00-8.50 occas higher 100s 7.00-9.50   
mostly 8.00-8.50 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 10 oz min 5.00-6.50                     

IDAHO AND MALHEUR COUNTY, OREGON                                              
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2014 Season                                                                   
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND WHITE FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET WHITE SLIGHTLY
HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Transportation shortage is limiting movement.    
Yellow Spanish Hybrid U.S. One 50 lb sacks Super Col 7.00-8.00  col 5.50-7.00 
mostly 6.00 jbo 4.50-5.00  occas lower med 3.50-4.00  occas lower White U.S.  
One 50 lb sacks jbo 12.00-13.00  med 10.00-11.00  Red Globe Type U.S. One 25 lb
sacks jbo 6.00-7.00  occas lower med 4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00 occas higher & lower

KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND OREGON                                 
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2014 Season                                                                   
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  Russet Norkotah/Other  
Varieties U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 4.00-5.00 mostly 5.00 baled
10 5-lb film bags non sz A 5.00-6.00 mostly 6.00 50 lb cartons 40s 11.00-13.00
mostly 11.00-12.00 50s 11.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 60s 11.00-14.00 mostly  
11.00-12.00 70s 11.00-14.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 80s 8.00-13.25 mostly 11.00 90s
8.00-11.00 mostly 9.00 100s 8.00-10.50 mostly 9.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 10 oz 
min 5.00-8.50 mostly 5.00-7.00                                                

MINNESOTA-NORTH DAKOTA (RED RIVER VALLEY)                                     
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2014 Season                                                                   
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Truck shortage limits   
movement. Round Red U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 7.50-9.50 mostly    
8.50-9.00 occas higher 50 lb cartons sz A 7.50-9.50 mostly 8.50-9.00 occas    
higher sz B 14.50-16.50 mostly 16.50 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 20.00-30.00 mostly   
25.00-26.00 50 lb sacks sz A 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-7.50 sz B 13.00-15.00 mostly
14.00-15.00 occas higher tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 9.50-14.00    
mostly 12.00-12.50 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 3.00-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.50 sz B  
7.00-9.00  occas higher & lower Yellow Type U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz
A 11.00-12.50 mostly 11.50-12.00 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A       
17.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-18.50                                                

NEBRASKA                                                                      
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2014 Season                                                                   
---POTATOES: DEMAND CARTONS FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY     
HIGHER.  Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 5.50-6.00  baled
10 5-lb film bags sz A 5.50-7.00  50 lb cartons 40s 10.00-11.00  50s          
10.00-11.00  60s 10.00-11.00  70s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 80s 8.00-10.00     
mostly 8.50-9.00 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 sz A 4.50  50 lb sacks 10 oz min 7.00-7.50            

NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON                                                       
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2014 Season                                                                   
---POTATOES: SUPPLY YELLOW TYPE FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY.  Round Red U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 12.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 occas 
lower fair appearance 7.00-13.00 sz B 16.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 occas lower fair
appearance 13.00-15.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 32.00-36.00  U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz
A 5.00-6.00  Yellow Type U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 
fair appearance 10.00-14.00 sz B 8.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 occas higher & lower 
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 30.00-36.00 mostly 34.00-35.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A  
5.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 occas higher                                            

PERU IMPORTS - REPACKED AT VARIOUS EAST COAST SHIPPING POINTS                 
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2014 Season                                                                   
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  Yellow Granex - Marked  
Sweet 40 lb cartons jbo 13.50-17.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 few higher & lower     

SAN LUIS VALLEY COLORADO                                                      
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2014 Season                                                                   
---POTATOES: DEMAND CARTON & BULK FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET    
ABOUT STEADY.  Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 5.50     
occas higher baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 6.50  occas higher 50 lb cartons 40s
9.00-11.00  50s 9.00-11.00  60s 9.00-11.00  70s 8.00-10.00  80s 8.00-9.00  90s
8.00  100s 8.00  U.S. Two baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 4.50-5.00  occas higher
50 lb sacks 10 oz min 6.00-7.50  U.S. Coml bulk per cwt 5.75-6.50 mostly 6.00 
Round Red U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 10.00-11.00  Yellow Type U.S. 
One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 11.00-11.50 mostly 11.00                     

UPPER VALLEY, TWIN FALLS-BURLEY DISTRICT IDAHO                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2014 Season                                                                   
---POTATOES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET CARTONS SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS 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 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.50 baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz 
min 3.50-4.50 mostly 3.50-4.00 baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 
5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min      
4.50-5.50 mostly 4.50-5.00 50 lb cartons 40s 14.00-15.00 mostly 14.00-14.50 50s
14.00-15.00 mostly 14.00-14.50 60s 14.00-14.50  70s 14.00-14.50  80s          
10.00-11.00 mostly 10.50-11.00 occas higher 90s 8.00-8.50  occas higher 100s  
7.00-7.50  occas higher U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 6.50-7.50 mostly        
6.50-7.00 occas lower 10 oz min 8.50-9.00  occas higher Norkotah U.S. One 2" or
4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 4.00-5.00 mostly      
4.00-4.50 occas lower baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 3.50-4.50 
mostly 3.50-4.00 occas lower baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min   
5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 occas lower baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 40%   
5-oz min 4.50-5.50 mostly 4.50-5.00 occas lower 50 lb cartons 40s 14.00-15.00 
mostly 14.00-14.50 50s 14.00-15.00 mostly 14.00-14.50 60s 14.00-14.50  70s    
14.00-14.50  80s 9.50-10.50  occas higher 90s 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00-8.50 occas
higher & lower 100s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-7.50 occas lower U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
6 oz min 6.00  occas higher 10 oz min 8.00  occas higher                      
 
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