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BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 07-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   
PINTS LOWER, OTHERS STEADY.  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 STEADY. 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 STEADY. 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 07-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 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 ORGANIC MODERATE; OTHERS BEST EXCEEDS SUPPLY, OTHERS  
GOOD. MARKET ORGANIC ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS HIGHER. Includes palletizing and    
cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Blackberries     
9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 some 12.00 couple labels higher some including previous
commitments 8.00 occasional lower ORGANIC flats 12 6-oz cups with lids        
Blackberries 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 occasional higher and lower       
---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                

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 MODERATE. MARKET ORGANIC STEADY, 
OTHERS HIGHER. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 8
1-lb containers with lids med-lge 10.00-12.00 mostly 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 BEST LIGHT, OTHERS VERY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.   
Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. Some present shipments
booked open with price to be established later. flats 8 1-lb containers with  
lids med-lge 6.00-8.00  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 GOOD. MARKET 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  60s 29.25-31.25 mostly 30.25 occasional higher 70s 23.25-25.25   
mostly 24.25 occasional higher 84s 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 GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET FIRM. Includes     
palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb containers with  
lids med-lge 10.00-12.00  couple labels higher occasional low as 8.00         

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA                                                    
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2014 Season                                                                   
---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 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 GOOD, OTHERS
MODERATE. MARKET ORGANIC LOWER, OTHERS FIRM. 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 previous commitments and/or smaller berry 
size 8.00 ORGANIC flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 32.00-34.00       
occasional higher                                                             

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 07-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 07-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 MODERATE. MARKET 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 07-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 9.50-10.50 occas higher 8s   
9.00-11.00 mostly 9.50-10.50 occas higher 9s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.50-10.50 occas
higher 10s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.50-10.50 occas higher 12s 9.00-11.00 mostly    
9.50-10.50 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 SLIGHTLY HIGHER. ECUADOR flats 1    
layer Tommy Atkins 7s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 occas lower 8s 8.00-9.00     
mostly 8.50-9.00 occas lower 9s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 occas lower 10s    
7.50-9.00 mostly 8.00 12s 7.00-8.00 mostly 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. MARKET STEADY. ECUADOR flats 1 layer Tommy 
Atkins 7s 8.50-9.50 mostly 9.00 8s 8.50-9.50 mostly 9.00 9s 8.50-9.50 mostly  
9.00 10s 8.50-9.50 mostly 9.00 12s 8.50-9.00  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                                                                

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      
                                                                              
MELONS                                                                        
2014 Season                                                                   
---CANTALOUPS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA, HONDURAS, FEW COSTA
RICA 1/2 cartons 6s 16.95-18.95 mostly 17.95 occas lower 9s 19.95-22.95 mostly
20.95-21.95 occas high as 24.95 12s 19.95  occas higher oversized 1/2 cartons 
6s (5 size) 16.95-18.95 mostly 17.95-18.95 occas lower 9s (6 size) 19.95-22.95
mostly 20.95-21.95 occas high as 24.95                                        
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. GUATEMALA 2/3 cartons 
5s 16.95-19.95 mostly 17.95-18.95 6s 16.95-19.95 mostly 17.95-18.95 oversized 
2/3 cartons 5s (4 size) 16.95-19.95 mostly 17.95-18.95                        
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. GUATEMALA cartons 3s per 
lb Red Flesh Seedless Type 65-69 lb .49-.50  cartons 4s per lb Red Flesh      
Seedless Type 65-69 lb .49-.50  cartons 5s per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type 65-69
lb .46-.47                                                                    

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 17.00-19.00  occas low as 16.00 9s 17.00-19.00  occas low as 16.00 
10s 17.00-19.00  occas low as 16.00 11s 17.00-19.00  occas low as 16.00 12s   
17.00-19.00  occas low as 16.00 13s 17.00-19.00  occas low as 16.00 14s       
17.00-19.00  occas low as 16.00                                               
---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 07-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 LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing
and precooling. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 8.90-12.90 mostly   
8.90-10.90 few higher occas lower one label higher                            

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
ORLANDO-IMPORTS Shipping Point Prices as of 07-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 LOWER.  18 lb containers bagged Thompson   
Seedless exlge 38.00-40.00  few 36.00 lge 34.00-36.00  med 32.00-34.00        
Sugraone exlge 38.00-40.00  few 36.00 lge 34.00-36.00  med 32.00-34.00  Flame 
Seedless exlge 34.00-36.00  lge 30.00-32.00  med 24.00-26.00  sml 22.00-24.00 
---NECTARINES: DEMAND MODERATE.  cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Various Yellow
Flesh Varieties 30s 20.00-22.00 mostly 22.00 40s 20.00-22.00  42s 20.00-22.00 
48s 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 50s 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 52s 20.00-22.00     
mostly 20.00 56s 18.00-20.00  9 kg containers loose Various Yellow Flesh      
Varieties 60 sz 18.00-20.00  FIRST REPORT.                                    
---PEACHES: DEMAND MODERATE.  cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Various Yellow   
Flesh Varieties 30s 20.00-22.00 mostly 22.00 40s 20.00-22.00  42s 20.00-22.00 
48s 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 50s 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 52s 20.00-22.00     
mostly 20.00 56s 18.00-20.00  9 kg containers loose Various Yellow Flesh      
Varieties 60 sz 18.00-20.00  FIRST REPORT.                                    

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 fr appear 32.00-34.00  jbo 36.00-38.00  few 34.00
fr appear 30.00-32.00  xlge 32.00-34.00  few 32.00 fr appear 26.00-28.00  lge 
22.00-24.00  fr appear 18.00-20.00                                            

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 fr appear 26.00-28.00  xlge 28.00-30.00    
occasional higher fr appear 24.00-26.00  lge 20.00-22.00  occasional higher and
lower fr appear 16.00-18.00                                                   
---GRAPES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER.  18 lb containers bagged Thompson   
Seedless exlge 34.00-36.00  few 38.00 lge 32.00-34.00  med 26.00-28.00        
Sugraone exlge 34.00-36.00  few 38.00 lge 32.00-34.00  med 26.00-28.00        
occasional lower Flame Seedless exlge 34.00-36.00  lge 30.00-34.00 mostly     
30.00-32.00 med 24.00-26.00  few 28.00 sml 20.00-22.00                        
---NECTARINES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  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 ABOUT STEADY.  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                                
---PLUMS: DEMAND MODERATE.  cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Black Splendor 50s 
20.00-22.00  60s 18.00-20.00  Royal Zee 50s 20.00-22.00  60s 18.00-20.00      
Saphire 50s 20.00-22.00  60s 18.00-20.00  FIRST REPORT.                       

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 RED GLOBE ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER.  18 lb
containers bagged Thompson Seedless exlge 34.00-36.00  lge 32.00-34.00  med   
26.00-28.00  Sugraone exlge 34.00-36.00  lge 32.00-34.00  med 26.00-28.00     
Flame Seedless exlge 34.00-36.00  lge 30.00-34.00 mostly 30.00-32.00 med      
24.00-26.00  sml 20.00-22.00  Crimson Seedless exlge 34.00-36.00  some 38.00  
lge 32.00-34.00  few 30.00 med 26.00-28.00  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 LOWER.  18 lb containers bagged Thompson   
Seedless exlge 38.00-40.00  lge 34.00-36.00  med 32.00-34.00  Sugraone exlge  
38.00-40.00  lge 34.00-36.00  med 32.00-34.00  Flame Seedless exlge 34.00-36.00
lge 30.00-32.00  med 24.00-26.00  sml 20.00-22.00                             

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 07-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 GOOD. MARKET 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 GOOD. MARKET 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 GOOD. 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 ABOUT STEADY. Wide
range in quality. cartons per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type 4s .44-.46  occasional
higher 5s .44-.46  occasional higher 6s .40  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 VERY LIGHT. DEMAND 230-250S FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD.
MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in price and quality.  Harvet curtailed rain  
and wet fields.  Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous   
commitments. 40 lb cartons Seedless Type 110s 14.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 few    
16.00, previous commitments lower 150s 14.00-16.00  few 18.00, previous       
commitments lower 175s 16.00-18.00  occasional higher, previous commitments   
lower 200s 16.00-18.00  occasional higher, previous commitments lower 230s    
14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 few 18.00 occasional higher, previous commitments    
lower 250s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 occasional higher                         

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
MELONS                                                                        
2014 Season                                                                   
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 6S ABOUT STEADY,    
OTHERS LOWER. Extra services included. cartons per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type 
4s .44-.48 mostly .44-.46 5s .44-.46  6s .44-.45 mostly .44                   

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 GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Very wide range in quality
and condition. 35-40 lb cartons Maradol Type 18.00-21.00 mostly 18.00-20.00   
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons 1 layer golden ripe 
5s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 occasional higher 6s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 
occasional higher 7s 8.00-9.00  occasional higher 8s 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.00-7.50

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
YAKIMA Shipping Point Prices as of 07-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 GOOD. MARKET 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 07-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                             

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 07-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      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---BEANS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. GUATEMALA 5 lb cartons bagged Haricot
Vert (French Type) 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00                                     
---PEAS GREEN: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA  Wide Range of 
Quality and Condition 10 lb cartons Snow Peas Decalyxed 4.00-6.00 mostly 5.00 
occas higher Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 occas higher

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. HONDURAS WAXED 1 1/9   
bushel cartons med 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 occas high as 16.00 fr qual 
6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 occas higher lge fr qual 6.00-7.00  occas higher 24s    
7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 occas higher                                            
---OKRA: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. HONDURAS 1/2 bushel cartons
med 22.00-24.00 mostly 23.00                                                  

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 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 20.00-21.00
mostly 20.00 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 07-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 HANDPICKED ABOUT STEADY, MACHINE PICKED     
SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Includes palletizing and precooling. bushel cartons/crates   
Round Green Type Handpicked 14.35-16.35  occas higher Machine Picked          
10.35-12.85 mostly 10.35-12.35 occas higher and lower                         
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Includes palletizing and        
precooling. wirebound crates Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 16.95-18.95  White 4-4 1/2 dz  
16.95-18.95  Bi-Color 4-4 1/2 dz 16.95-18.95                                  
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET MEDIUM SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS HIGHER.  
Includes palletizing and precooling. WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 14.35-16.95
mostly 14.35-14.85 fr qual 10.35-10.85  occas higher and lower cartons   24s  
9.35-10.85 mostly 9.35-10.35                                                  
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND MEDIUM GOOD, FAIR QUALITY MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Includes
palletizing and precooling. Medium are wrapped. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med      
10.35-12.85 mostly 10.35-12.35 occas higher fr qual 5.35-7.85 mostly 5.35-6.35
few lower occas higher                                                        
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET FAIR QUALITY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green   jbo 
12.35-14.95 mostly 14.35 exlge 14.35-14.95  lge 12.35-12.95  occas higher med 
supplies insufficient to quote irreg sz fr qual 10.35-12.95 mostly 10.35-12.35
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing 
and precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons Hungarian Wax 9.35-10.85 mostly 9.35-10.35 
occas higher and lower Jalapeno 9.35-10.35 mostly 9.35-9.85 1 1/9 bushel      
cartons Cubanelles 14.35-16.85 mostly 14.35-16.35 Jalapeno 16.35-18.85 mostly 
16.35 occas higher Long Hot 10.35-10.85 mostly 10.35 Poblano 14.35-16.85 mostly
14.35-16.35                                                                   
---SQUASH: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Includes palletizing and        
precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons Zucchini sml 8.35-8.85 mostly 8.35 few higher  
med 6.35-6.85 mostly 6.35 Yellow Straightneck sml 7.35-8.85 mostly 7.35-8.35  
few lower med 5.35-6.85 mostly 5.35-6.35 few lower 3/4 bushel cartons Yellow  
Crookneck   supplies in too few hands to establish a market                   
---TOMATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 25
lb cartons loose Mature Greens 85% U.S. One or Better 5x6 sz 13.95  occasional
lower 6x6 sz 9.95  occasional higher 6x7 sz 7.95  occasional lower 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 ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing
and precooling. cartons 12 8-oz cups with lids Red 8.95-9.95  occasional higher
20 lb cartons loose Red 13.95-14.95                                           
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Includes palletizing  
and cooling. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 5.95-7.95 mostly 5.95-6.95    
occas higher 20 lb cartons loose 12.95-13.95 mostly 13.95 few higher ORGANIC  
flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 18.95-20.95                                
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 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 MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 
lb cartons Round Green Type med 8.35-9.85 mostly 8.35 occasional lower 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. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons 2 1/2 dz 12.95-13.95
3 dz 11.95-12.95                                                              
---ENDIVE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Precooling included. 1 1/9 bushel  
cartons/crates 18s 12.95  cartons 24s 14.95                                   
---ESCAROLE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling included. 1 1/9 
bushel cartons/crates 18s 12.95  cartons 24s 14.95                            
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET MUCH HIGHER.  cartons 24s 15.95-16.95 
few higher and lower                                                          
---RADISHES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 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 07-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 EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET HIGHER.
Extra services included.  Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or   
previous commitments at lower prices. cartons bchd 14s 16.56-21.45 mostly     
18.25-20.55 few 22.45-24.45 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 17.56-22.00 mostly  
20.25-22.00 few 23.00-26.45                                                   

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 VERY GOOD. MARKET
HIGHER. Extra services included.  Wide range in quality and price. cartons    
bunched 48s med 17.45-22.00 mostly 17.45-20.00 few 23.00-25.45 occasional lower
48s sml 15.45-19.61 mostly 15.45-16.55 occasional higher Leeks 12s 12.75-16.95
mostly 14.50-15.61 few 17.35-20.00 cartons 2 film bags iceless 24 bunches per 
bag 17.45-21.11 mostly 17.45-20.00 few 22.00-25.45 cartons 4 film bags iceless
12 bunches per bag 17.45-21.11 mostly 17.45-20.00 few 22.00-25.45             

CENTRAL DISTRICT CALIFORNIA                                                   
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra      
services included.  Wide range in quality and price.  Many growers shipping   
product to Western Arizona for consolidation. 25 lb cartons 23.00-26.75 mostly
24.00-25.00 few 28.45-29.85                                                   

COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN ARIZONA                               
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CELERY: SUPPLY 2 DOZEN LIGHT. DEMAND HEARTS MODERATE, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD.  
MARKET 2 AND 2 1/2 DOZEN SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services 
included. cartons 2 dz 10.95-14.56 mostly 10.95-13.45 few 16.61 occasional    
lower 2 1/2 dz 10.00-14.25 mostly 10.00-11.61 3 dz 9.61-12.56 mostly 9.61-11.61
few 13.00 cartons film bags Hearts 18s 15.05-20.45 mostly 16.05-18.50 few     
21.56-22.11                                                                   

IMPERIAL & COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA                                        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CAULIFLOWER: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra     
services included. Wide range in price and quality. cartons film wrapped White
9s   supplies insufficient to establish a market 12s 16.00-22.50 mostly       
18.95-21.55 occasional higher, previous commitments lower 16s   supplies      
insufficient to establish a market.                                           
---LETTUCE-OTHER: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET BOSTON SLIGHTLY 
HIGHER, OTHERS HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in price and       
quality.  Many present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous          
commitments. cartons Boston 24s 17.25-22.95  few including previous commitments
lower Green Leaf 24s 18.00-22.95 mostly 20.85-22.95 previous commitments lower
Red Leaf 24s 18.00-22.55 mostly 19.35-20.95 few including previous commitments
lower                                                                         
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra 
services included.  Wide range in price and quality. Many present shipments   
from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. cartons 24s 18.00-25.50 mostly
20.95-22.55 previous commitments lower cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts     
20.95-24.95 mostly 20.75-23.50 previous commitments lower cartons film lined  
Hearts 48s 22.75-25.55  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 VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.      
Precooling included. Palletizing included for filmlined and filmwrapped. Wide 
range in price and quality.  Many present shipments from prior bookings and/or
previous commitments. cartons 24s 13.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 flm lined 24s      
15.50-21.35 mostly 16.00-18.65 few 22.00-26.00  few including previous        
commitments lower 24s flmwrpd 16.50-22.35 mostly 17.00-19.65 few 23.00-27.00  
few including 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 VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET MUCH HIGHER.    
Extra services included.  Wide range in quality.  Most present shipments from 
prior bookings and/or previous commitments at lower prices. cartons bchd 14s  
18.05-19.00  few 23.50 previous commitments lower bchd 18s 18.55-19.95 mostly 
18.55-19.50 occasional higher 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut   supplies        
insufficient to establish a market                                            

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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services       
included. Wide range in price. 30 lb cartons 9.25-14.95 mostly 10.11-12.85 few
16.45 occasional higher WGA crates 14.25-17.45                                
---CHINESE CABBAGE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services   
included. Wide range in price. WGA crates Nappa 13.25-17.45 mostly 14.95-16.95
30 lb cartons Nappa 9.25-12.85 mostly 9.85-11.45 few 14.95-16.45 occasional   
higher                                                                        

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 ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons
bunched 30s 10.35-12.50  occasional higher and lower 60s 15.35-18.00 mostly   
15.35-16.45 occasional higher                                                 

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 SLIGHTLY HIGHER, RED
ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type 18-24s  
17.00-20.35 mostly 17.00-18.35 few 22.45 occasional lower Red Type 18-24s     
18.35-18.45  occasional lower                                                 
---ENDIVE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.  
cartons 24s 10.45-12.50                                                       
---ESCAROLE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included.    
cartons 24s 16.61-18.95  few 20.35                                            
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.     
cartons bunched Kale 24s 9.35-12.55 mostly 11.00-12.00 occasional higher and  
lower                                                                         
---PARSLEY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included.  
Wide range in price and quality. cartons bunched Curly 60s 13.00-19.00 mostly 
15.45-17.61 occasional higher and lower Plain 60s 15.00-19.00 mostly          
15.00-17.50 occasional higher and lower                                       
---SPINACH: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included.     
cartons bunched Flat 24s 14.45-17.55 mostly 16.35-16.45                       

KERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA                                                      
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CARROTS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET 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 SACKS SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. 1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons Round Green Type
med 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 Red Type med 11.00-14.50 mostly 12.00-13.00 50
lb sacks Round Green Type lge 4.50-6.40 mostly 5.00-6.00                      

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: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Wide range in quality. 40 lb       
containers per lb .58-.60 mostly .58 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 ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide    
range in quality. 30 lb cartons Round Green Type Handpicked 8.95-12.00 mostly 
8.95-10.95 few 12.95                                                          
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET WHITE LOWER, YELLOW ABOUT STEADY. Extra   
services included.  Wide range in quality and condition. cartons Yellow 4-4 1/2
dz 14.00-16.95 mostly 14.95 White 4-4 1/2 dz 12.95-16.95 mostly 14.95         
---CUCUMBERS: SUPPLY LARGE AND PICKLES FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND PICKLES GOOD,     
PERSIAN LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET LONG SEEDLESS HIGHER, PICKLES SLIGHTLY 
HIGHER, PERSIAN LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range
in quality and condition. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 10.95-14.95 mostly 12.95   
occasional higher fr qual 8.95-10.95  few 7.95 occasional higher ord qual     
6.95-7.95  sml 7.95-8.95 mostly 8.95 occasional higher lge 9.95-10.95 mostly  
10.95 occasional higher cartons 24s 4.95-5.95  few 6.95 36s 6.95-7.95 mostly  
6.95 occasional higher 1 1/9 bushel crates Pickles 150-200s 16.95-18.35       
200-300s 18.95-20.95  300-400s 18.95-20.95   GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped  
Long Seedless 12s 5.95-7.95  occasional higher 22 lb cartons Persian sml-med  
8.95-12.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 sml 8.95-12.95 mostly 10.00-10.95                
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND 24S GOOD, 18S FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services  
included.  Wide range in price, quality and condition. 1 bu, 1 1/9 bu, 1 1/6 bu
cartons wrapped 18s 6.95-8.95 mostly 7.95 few 5.00 occasional lower 24s       
6.95-8.95 mostly 7.95-8.95                                                    
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND RED FAIRLY GOOD, GREEN FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS     
MODERATE. MARKET RED FAIR QUALITY AND 15 LB CARTONS HIGHER, GREEN LOWER, OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo         
8.00-10.95 mostly 8.95 exlge 8.00-10.95 mostly 8.95 occasional lower fr qual  
5.95-7.95  lge 6.95-8.95 mostly 6.95-7.95 occasional higher fr qual 4.95-6.95 
med 5.95-7.95 mostly 5.95-6.95 fr qual 4.95-5.95 mostly 4.95 Red irreg sz fr  
qual 6.95-12.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 occasional higher 15 lb cartons Red exlge   
10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 lge 9.95-10.95   GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red exlge  
10.95-12.95  few 14.95 lge 8.95-10.95  occasional higher and lower Yellow exlge
10.95-12.95  occasional higher lge 8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 Orange exlge        
14.95-16.95 mostly 14.95 occasional higher lge 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95       
---PEPPERS, OTHER: SUPPLY ANAHEIM LIGHT. DEMAND ANAHEIM FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS   
MODERATE. MARKET POBLANO AND YELLOW CHILE 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 .30 Poblano lge .45-.50  occasional higher
Serrano lge .25-.30  occasional higher Yellow Chile lge .28-.30  occasional   
higher                                                                        
---SQUASH: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ZUCCHINI AND KABOCHA HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT  
STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 4/7     
bushel cartons Zucchini sml 8.95-10.95  occasional higher and lower sml-med   
8.95-10.95  occasional higher and lower med 8.00-10.95 mostly 8.95 Yellow     
Straightneck sml 12.95-16.95 mostly 14.95 occasional higher and lower sml-med 
12.95-16.95 mostly 14.95 occasional higher and lower med 12.95-16.95 mostly   
12.95-14.95 occasional lower Grey sml 7.95-12.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 occasional 
higher sml-med 7.95-12.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 occasional higher med 6.95-8.95  1
1/9 bushel cartons Zucchini lge 6.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 Yellow Straightneck lge
4.95-8.95 mostly 6.95-8.95 few 9.95 Acorn med 14.95-16.95  few 18.95 lge      
16.95-18.95 mostly 16.95 Butternut med 7.95-10.95 mostly 7.95-10.00 lge       
10.95-12.95  few 8.95 occasional higher Kabocha med   supplies in too few hands
to establish a market lge 9.95-11.95 mostly 9.95 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 ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality and condition.  OPEN FIELD cartons/flats 2 layer Vine   
Ripes 4x4s 10.95-14.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 few 8.95 4x5s 10.95-14.95 mostly    
10.95-12.95 few 8.95 5x5s 8.95-10.95  5x6s 7.95-8.95   ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT    
cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 10.95-14.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 few 8.95 
4x5s 10.95-14.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 few 8.95 5x5s 8.95-10.95  5x6s 7.95-8.95  
flats 1 layer Vine Ripes 22s 13.95-16.95 mostly 14.95 25s 13.95-16.95 mostly  
14.95 28s 13.95-16.95 mostly 14.95 32s 13.95-14.95                            
---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    
mostly 5.66-5.95 occasional higher 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 mostly 5.66-5.95 occasional higher 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  occasional higher 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  occasional higher 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 GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range
in price. cartons bunched Red Type 12s 11.55-15.00 mostly 11.55-13.45         
occasional lower                                                              
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services     
included. 25 lb cartons med 24.45-28.95 mostly 25.00-27.61 few 29.95-32.00    

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 GOOD. MARKET STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates       
15.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 few high as 24.00                              

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Wide range in price
and quality. 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 12.75-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.50     
occasional higher                                                             
---CARROTS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Wide range in  
price and quality. 50 lb sacks loose jbo 11.00-13.25 mostly 12.00-13.00 few   
14.25                                                                         
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT     
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 occasional    
lower exlge 12.25-14.95 mostly 12.25-13.95 occasional lower Yellow jbo        
12.25-16.95 mostly 12.25-14.95 few 10.25 exlge 12.25-16.95 mostly 12.25-14.95 
few 10.25 Orange jbo 12.25-18.95 mostly 14.25-14.95 occasional lower exlge    
12.25-18.95 mostly 14.25-14.95 occasional lower                               
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT 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 10.00-14.95 mostly 11.50-12.50
Poblano 12.00-16.95 mostly 13.00-15.95 occasional lower Serrano 11.00-14.95   
mostly 12.00-14.00 occasional higher                                          
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in quality 
and condition.  ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 12.95-16.95
mostly 13.00-14.00 occasional lower lge 10.95-14.95 mostly 12.00-14.50        
occasional higher and lower med 9.95-12.95 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. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons     
bunched 30s 9.75-10.95  60s 16.75-18.95 mostly 16.75                          

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 SLIGHTLY HIGHER, RED
ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type 18-24s  
20.75-21.75 mostly 20.75-20.95 Red Type 18-24s 18.75-18.95  occasional lower  
---CELERY: SUPPLY 4 DOZEN VERY LIGHT. DEMAND 2 DOZEN FAIRLY GOOD, 3 DOZEN     
FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET 3 DOZEN SLIGHTLY LOWER, HEARTS ABOUT    
STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in price. 
cartons 2 dz 12.45-14.45 mostly 12.45-12.56 few 15.11 2 1/2 dz 10.11-12.56    
mostly 10.11-11.50 few 14.45 3 dz 8.11-12.56 mostly 8.11-10.50 occasional     
higher 4 dz 12.11-12.56  cartons film bags Hearts 18s 18.45-20.61  occasional 
lower                                                                         
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. cartons   
bunched Kale 24s 9.75-9.95                                                    
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons
Green Leaf 24s 22.75-22.95  Red Leaf 24s 18.75-18.95                          
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services       
included. cartons 24s 20.75-20.95                                             
---PARSLEY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.    
cartons bunched Curly 60s 10.75-12.95  Plain 60s 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 SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included.    
cartons bunched Red 24s 9.95-12.55 mostly 10.95-12.00 48s 16.50-20.55 mostly  
17.45-17.95                                                                   

SAN ANTONIO-WINTERGARDEN DISTRICT TEXAS                                       
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 1  
3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00
Red Type med 12.00  50 lb sacks Round Green Type xlge 5.50-6.00               

SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA                                                        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included.
cartons bchd 14s 17.00-18.75  few 21.95 bchd 18s 17.50-19.25  occasional higher
20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 20.00-24.00  occasional higher                  
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range
in price. cartons film wrapped White 9s   supplies insufficient to establish a
market 12s 16.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-20.35 few 24.00 16s 16.00-21.50 mostly    
16.00-20.35                                                                   
---CELERY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 3 DOZEN LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.    
Extra services included. Wide range in price. cartons 2 dz 8.65-12.95 mostly  
9.65-11.35 2 1/2 dz 8.65-10.85 mostly 8.65-9.85 occasional higher 3 dz        
6.65-9.35 mostly 6.65-8.85 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 VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 18S ABOUT STEADY,   
OTHERS HIGHER. Extra services included.  Wide range in quality and price.     
Supplies in few hands.  Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or     
previous commitments at lower prices. cartons Globe Thorned green 18s         
30.55-32.55  one label 35.55 24s 30.55-33.55  one label 35.55, one label 26.35
30s 28.11-30.55  one label 35.55                                              

WESTERN ARIZONA                                                               
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CAULIFLOWER: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET HIGHER. Extra
services included. Wide range in price.  Most present shipments from prior    
bookings and/or previous commitments at lower prices. cartons film wrapped 9s 
17.55-22.50 mostly 17.55-20.61 12s 17.55-22.61 mostly 17.55-21.00 few high as 
24.45 16s 12.45-17.00 mostly 13.45-16.61 few 18.00-21.00                      
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: SUPPLY AVAILABLE VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET
24S HIGHER, 30S SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Precooling included.  Palletizing included for
film lined and filmwrapped.  Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or
previous commitments at lower prices. cartons flm lined 24s 21.25-24.55 mostly
21.25-23.95 few 20.00 24s flmwrpd 22.25-25.55 mostly 22.25-24.95 few 21.00 30s
flmwrpd 20.00-24.00 mostly 21.45-23.00 few 25.61                              
---LETTUCE-OTHER: SUPPLY GREEN AVAILABLE LIGHT. DEMAND GREEN LEAF VERY GOOD,  
OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included.  Wide range in    
quality.   Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous         
commitments at lower prices. cartons Boston 24s 15.45-18.95 mostly 15.45-17.25
Green Leaf 24s 17.50-20.61 mostly 17.50-18.95 few high as 23.45 Red Leaf 24s  
16.00-19.56 mostly 16.00-17.50                                                
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: SUPPLY AVAILABLE VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET
HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in quality.  Most present shipments
from prior bookings and/or previous commitments at lower prices. cartons 24s  
20.00-24.45 mostly 20.00-22.95 few 25.45-26.61 cartons 12 3-count packages    
Hearts 20.00-24.95 mostly 21.50-23.55 few 25.45-27.45 cartons film lined Hearts
48s 20.00-25.95 mostly 22.50-24.55 few 26.45-27.61                            

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
THOMASVILLE Shipping Point Prices as of 07-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 VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. Report issued twice          
weekly-usually on Mondays and Thursdays. This report was issued on Monday,    
January 5, 2015. cartons bchd 14s 14.35-14.85  20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut  
14.35-14.85                                                                   
---CABBAGE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Round Green  
Type includes 1 7/8 cartons. Extreme weather temperatures expected tonight    
through Friday. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00
occasional lower lge 7.00-8.00  (supplies very light) Red Type med 12.00  40 lb
cartons Savoy Type med 10.00-12.00                                            
---GREENS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Extreme weather      
conditions forecast for tonight through Friday. Could have major impact on    
production. cartons bunched Collard 24s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50 Kale 24s        
7.00-8.00 mostly 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                   
 
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BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 07-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 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 6.50-7.50  occasional higher rpkr sz 5.00-6.50
occasional higher Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 6.00-7.50  med 4.00-5.00     
---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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET 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 6.00-7.50  med 5.00-6.50                                      

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 07-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. Truck shortage and extreme cold
weather has curtailed movement. 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: SUPPLY ROUND RED FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.   
Truck shortage and extreme cold weather 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                                              

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 MODERATE. MARKET 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 MODERATE. MARKET 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
occas higher 50s 9.00-10.50 mostly 9.50-10.00 occas higher 60s 9.00-10.50     
mostly 9.50-10.00 occas higher 70s 9.00-10.50 mostly 9.50-10.00 occas higher  
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 MODERATE. MARKET 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 GOOD ON LIGHT OFFERINGS, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET  
CARTON 40-70S FIRM, OTHERS STEADY. Truck shortage limits movement. 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 LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY.  Round Red U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 occas 
lower fair appearance 10.00-12.00 sz B 15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 occas lower   
fair appearance 12.00-15.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 30.00-36.00 mostly 34.00 U.S. 
Two 50 lb sacks sz A 5.00-6.00  Yellow Type U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A       
15.00-20.00 mostly 16.00 fair appearance 11.00-12.00 sz B 10.00-14.00 mostly  
12.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 32.00-34.00  U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 5.00-7.00    
mostly 5.00-6.00                                                              

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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  Yellow Granex -     
Marked Sweet 40 lb cartons jbo 13.00-17.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 few higher      

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 40-60S VERY GOOD ON LIGHT OFFERINGS, OTHERS FAIRLY 
LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Truck shortage limits movement. 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 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 14.25-14.50 50s 14.00-15.00    
mostly 14.25-14.50 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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