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BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-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: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET BARELY STEADY.   
Port delays are limiting arrivals. Quality variable. flats 12 1-pt cups with  
lids lge 24.00-30.00  some prior commitments and/or fair conditon 20.00-23.00 

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY MIAMI AREA                                      
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2014 Season                                                                   
---BLUEBERRIES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Quality variable. flats 12 1-pt
cups with lids lge 22.00-26.00  some prior commitments and/or fair condition  
low as 20.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge 14.00-18.00 mostly          
14.00-16.00 fair condition 13.00-13.50 some shipped open with price to be     
established after sale                                                        

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA                               
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2014 Season                                                                   
---BLUEBERRIES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Quality variable. flats 12 1-pt
cups with lids lge 22.00-28.00 mostly 22.00-26.00 few including fair condition
20.00-22.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids med-lge 14.00-18.00 mostly 14.00-16.00
fair condition 13.00-13.50, some shipped open with price to be determined after
sale                                                                          

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 12.00-16.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 88s          
12.00-16.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 100s 12.00-16.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 Golden     
Delicious U.S. ExFcy 80s 16.00-19.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 occas higher 88s      
16.00-19.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 occas higher 100s 16.00-18.00  occas higher and
lower Fuji U.S. ExFcy 72s 21.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 occas higher and lower
80s 21.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 occas higher and lower 88s 21.00-24.00     
mostly 22.00-24.00 occas higher and lower Gala U.S. ExFcy 72s 24.00-26.00  88s
24.00-26.00  100s 22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 80s      
23.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-26.00 88s 23.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-26.00 100s        
22.00-24.00  occas higher and lower Jonathan U.S. ExFcy 88s 20.00-24.00  occas
higher and lower 100s 20.00-22.00  occas higher Empire U.S. ExFcy 88s         
20.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 100s 20.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 Jonagold   
U.S. ExFcy 64s 14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 occas high as 20.00 72s         
14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 occas high as 20.00 80s 16.00-22.00 mostly     
18.00-20.00 88s 16.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 Law Rome U.S. ExFcy 80s        
16.00-20.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 88s 16.00-20.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 cartons 12  
3-lb film bags Red Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 13.00-16.00 mostly         
14.00-16.00 few fineappear 17.00-18.00, few 12.00, occas lower Golden Delicious
U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 15.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 few low as 14.00 Fuji U.S.
ExFcy 2 1/2" min 18.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 Gala U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min    
20.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 15.00-18.00     
mostly 16.00-18.00 few 20.00, few 14.00 Jonathan U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min        
14.00-16.00  few high as 17.00 Empire U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 14.00-18.00 mostly
15.00-16.00 Jonagold U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 16.00-18.00  occas higher and lower
Idared U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 15.00-18.00  occas lower Law Rome U.S. ExFcy 2   
1/2" min 14.00-16.00  occas higher and lower                                  

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-2015                                
                                                                              
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,                                
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                    
                                                                              

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA AND TEXAS                        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2014 Season                                                                   
---BLUEBERRIES: DEMAND BEST GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Includes    
palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids  
18.00-20.00  occasional higher some low as 16.00                              
---MISC BERRIES: DEMAND BEST GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Includes   
palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids  
Blackberries 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 couple labels higher few lower ORGANIC  
flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Blackberries 18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 some       
21.00-22.00 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  couple labels higher some lower                    

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH OTAY MESA                                            
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2014 Season                                                                   
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Includes  
palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb containers with  
lids med-lge 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 one label higher ORGANIC flats 8 1-lb     
containers with lids med-lge 16.00-18.00  couple labels higher                

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2014 Season                                                                   
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and cooling.
Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids sml-med 6.00-7.00    
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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included.      
cartons 2 layer Hass 32s 36.25-38.25  occasional lower 36s 36.25-38.25        
occasional lower 40s 36.25-38.25  occasional lower 48s 36.25-38.25  occasional
lower 60s 27.25-30.25  occasional higher and lower 70s 23.25-26.25  occasional
higher and lower 84s 15.25-18.25 mostly 15.25-16.25 occasional higher         

ORANGE-SAN DIEGO COUNTIES & COACHELLA DISTRICT, CALIFORNIA                    
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2014 Season                                                                   
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Includes  
palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb containers with  
lids med-lge 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 few 7.00 occasional higher and lower      
ORGANIC flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 16.00-18.00  occasional     
higher and lower                                                              

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 some low as 16.00                                           
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.     
Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb         
containers with lids med-lge 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 few 7.00 couple labels    
higher occasional lower ORGANIC flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge     
16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 couple labels higher occasional lower          

SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA                                                        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2015 Season                                                                   
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.     
Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb         
containers with lids med-lge 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 few 7.00 occasional higher
and lower                                                                     

SOUTH DISTRICT CALIFORNIA                                                     
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2015 Season                                                                   
---AVOCADOS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. cartons 2   
layer Hass 32s 38.25-40.25  36s 38.25-40.25  40s 38.25-40.25  48s 38.25-40.25 
60s 30.25-32.25  70s 26.25-28.25  occasional higher and lower 84s 18.25-20.25 

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-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 MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  cartons tray pack Gala U.S. ExFcy 
80s 22.00-27.00 mostly 26.00 few higher occasional lower 88s 22.00-27.00 mostly
26.00 few higher occasional lower Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 80s 21.00-28.00 mostly  
21.00-23.00 few higher and lower 88s 21.00-28.00 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 Empire U.S. ExFcy 80s      
18.00-23.00 mostly 21.00-23.00 few higher 88s 18.00-23.00 mostly 21.00-23.00  
few higher cartons cell pack Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 80s 21.00-28.00 mostly       
21.00-23.00 few higher and lower 88s 21.00-28.00 mostly 21.00-23.00 few higher
and lower Empire U.S. ExFcy 80s 18.00-23.00 mostly 21.00-23.00 few higher 88s 
18.00-23.00 mostly 21.00-23.00 few higher cartons 12 3-lb film bags Red       
Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 16.00-19.00 mostly 17.00 fineappear 22.00     
Golden Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 16.50-19.00 mostly 17.00-18.00         
fineappear 21.00 Gala U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 18.00-23.00 mostly 21.00-22.00    
fineappear 24.00-25.00 Rome U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 16.00-17.00 mostly          
16.50-17.00 occasional lower Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 16.50-20.00 mostly
17.00-18.00 fineappear 21.00-23.00 Empire U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 16.50-19.00   
mostly 17.00-18.00 fineappear 22.00                                           

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
INWOOD Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-2015                                
                                                                              
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,                                
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                    
                                                                              

APPALACHIAN DISTRICT (VA, WV, MD, PA)                                         
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2014 Season                                                                   
---APPLES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  cartons tray pack Red Delicious
U.S. ExFcy 56s 19.00-21.00 mostly 20.00 few lower 64s 19.00-21.00 mostly 20.00
few lower 72s 19.00-21.00 mostly 20.00 few lower 80s 19.00-21.00 mostly 20.00 
few lower  EXPORT  17.00  occas higher and lower 88s 19.00-21.00 mostly 20.00 
few lower  EXPORT  17.00  occas higher and lower 100s 19.00-20.00  few lower  
EXPORT  18.00-19.00  occas lower 113s 19.00-20.00  few lower  EXPORT          
18.00-19.00  occas lower 138s  EXPORT  18.00-19.00  occas lower 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 72s 20.00-23.00    
mostly 20.50-21.00 occas lower 80s 20.00-23.00 mostly 20.50-21.00 occas lower 
88s 20.00-23.00 mostly 20.50-21.00 occas lower 100s 19.00-22.00 mostly 20.00  
U.S. Fcy 80s 16.00-17.00  88s 16.00-17.00  100s 16.00-17.00  113s 16.00-17.00 
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  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  U.S. Fcy 88s  
15.00-16.00  100s 15.00-16.00  113s 15.00-16.00  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 15.00-17.00  100s 
15.00-17.00  113s 15.00-17.00  cartons 12 3-lb film bags Red Delicious U.S.   
ExFcy 2 1/2" min 18.00-19.00  few lower Comb U.S. ExFcy-U.S. Fcy 2 1/2" min   
16.00  occas lower U.S. Fcy 2 1/2" min 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 Golden        
Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 Comb U.S.      
ExFcy-U.S. Fcy 2 1/2" min 16.00  occas lower 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 27-FEB-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 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-10.50 few 9.50 8s     
10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-10.50 few 9.50 9s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-10.50 few 
9.50 10s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-10.50 few 9.50 12s 10.00-12.00 mostly       
10.00-10.50 few 9.50                                                          

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 MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. PERU flats 1 layer Kent 7s        
6.00-7.50 mostly 6.00-6.50 few 5.00 fr cond 3.00-4.00  occas higher 8s        
6.00-7.50 mostly 6.00-6.50 few 5.00 fr cond 3.00-4.00  occas higher 9s        
6.00-7.50 mostly 6.00-6.50 few 5.00 fr cond 3.00-4.00  occas higher 10s       
6.00-7.75 mostly 6.00-7.00 occas lower fr cond 3.00-4.00  occas higher 12s    
6.00-7.75 mostly 6.00-7.00 occas lower fr cond 3.00-4.00  occas higher        

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 MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. PERU flats 1 layer Kent 7s        
6.00-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.00 few low as 4.00, occas higher fr cond 3.00-3.50    
occas lower 8s 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.00 few low as 4.00, occas higher fr cond
3.00-3.50  occas lower 9s 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.00 few low as 4.00, occas   
higher fr cond 3.00-3.50  few low as 1.50 10s 6.00-7.00  few low as 4.00, occas
higher fr cond 3.00-3.50  few low as 1.50 12s 6.00-7.00  few low as 4.00, occas
higher fr cond 3.00-3.50  occas lower                                         

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 MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. PERU flats 1 layer Kent 7s        
7.00-9.00 mostly 7.50-8.50 fr cond 3.00-4.00  8s 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.50-8.50 fr
cond 3.00-4.00  9s 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.50-8.50 fr cond 3.00-4.00  10s 7.00-9.00
mostly 7.50-8.50 fr cond 3.00-4.00  12s 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.50-8.50 fr cond    
3.00-4.00                                                                     

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA                     
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2015 Season                                                                   
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. COSTA RICA cartons 1 layer     
golden ripe 5s 11.00-13.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 one label 15.00, occas lower 6s 
11.00-13.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 one label 14.75, occas lower 7s 11.00-13.00    
mostly 12.00-13.00 one label 14.75, occas lower 8s 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 one
label 14.50                                                                   

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
MELONS                                                                        
2014 Season                                                                   
---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET 9S AND OVERSIZED 9S   
HIGHER, OTHER STEADY. GUATEMALA, HONDURAS, FEW COSTA RICA. Wide range of      
quality and condtion 1/2 cartons 9s 11.00-14.95 mostly 11.95-12.95 occas lower
12s 10.95-13.95 mostly 11.95-12.95 occas lower oversized 1/2 cartons 9s (6    
size) 11.00-14.95 mostly 11.95-12.95 occas lower                              
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. GUATEMALA,     
HONDURAS, FEW COSTA RICA. Wide range of quality and condtion 2/3 cartons 5s   
9.00-11.95 mostly 10.00-11.00 6s 8.00-11.95 mostly 10.00-11.00 oversized 2/3  
cartons 5s (4 size) 9.00-11.95 mostly 10.00-11.00                             
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. GUATEMALA,
HONDURAS, FEW COSTA RICA flat cartons Red Flesh Seedless Miniature 6s         
supplies in too few hands to quote 24 inch bins per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type
36s   supplies in too few hands to quote 45s   supplies in too few hands to   
quote 60s .20-.25 mostly .22 occas lower cartons 3s per lb Red Flesh Seedless 
Type 65-69 lb .23-.27 mostly .23-.24 cartons 4s per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type
65-69 lb .22-.27 mostly .23-.24 cartons 5s per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type 65-69
lb .22-.27 mostly .23-.24                                                     

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 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 few high as 20.00 9s 13.00-14.50    
mostly 14.00-14.50 few high as 20.00 10s 13.00-14.50 mostly 14.00-14.50 few   
high as 20.00 11s 13.00-14.50 mostly 14.00-14.50 few high as 20.00 12s        
13.00-14.50 mostly 14.00-14.50 few high as 20.00 13s 13.00-14.50 mostly       
14.00-14.50 few high as 20.00 14s 13.00-14.50 mostly 13.00-14.00 few high as  
20.00                                                                         
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. COSTA RICA, ECUADOR, cartons 1 
layer golden ripe 5s 11.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 one label 15.00 6s        
11.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 one label 14.50 7s 11.00-13.00 mostly          
11.00-12.00 one label 14.50 8s 10.00-11.00 mostly 11.00 one label 14.50       

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA                  
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
MELONS                                                                        
2014 Season                                                                   
---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. GUATEMALA,    
HONDURAS, COSTA RICA. wide range of quality and condition 1/2 cartons 9s      
12.95-15.95 mostly 13.95-14.95 oversized 1/2 cartons 9s (6 size) 12.95-15.95  
mostly 13.95-14.95                                                            
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. GUATEMALA, HONDURAS, COSTA RICA
2/3 cartons 5s   supplies in too few hands to quote 6s   supplies in too few  
hands to quote                                                                

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 LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. COSTA RICA, ECUADOR cartons 1   
layer golden ripe 5s   supplies in too few hands to quote 6s   supplies in too
few hands to quote 7s   supplies in too few hands to quote 8s   supplies in too
few hands to quote                                                            

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-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 LIGHT AT SLIGHTLY HIGHER PRICES. MARKET SLIGHTLY      
HIGHER. Includes palletizing and precooling. A few shipped with price to be   
determined at destination. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 5.90-7.90
occas higher previous commitments high as 10.90 one label mostly 8.00         

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
ORLANDO-IMPORTS Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-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 FLAME AND BLACK TYPE SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY.  18 lb containers bagged Thompson Seedless exlge 22.00-24.00  lge
18.00-20.00  med 16.00-18.00  occasional higher amber exlge 16.00-18.00  lge  
14.00-16.00  med 10.00-12.00  Sugraone exlge 22.00-24.00  lge 18.00-20.00  med
16.00-18.00  amber exlge 16.00-18.00  lge 14.00-16.00  med 10.00-12.00  Flame 
Seedless exlge 24.00-26.00  lge 24.00-26.00  few lower med 18.00-20.00  sml   
12.00  Black Seedless exlge 24.00-26.00  lge 20.00-22.00  med 16.00-18.00     
---NECTARINES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons/lugs 2 layer tray
pack Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 30s 14.00-16.00  40s 14.00-16.00  42s     
14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 48s 12.00-14.00  50s 12.00-14.00  52s 12.00-14.00  56s
10.00-12.00  9 kg containers loose Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 60 sz       
10.00-12.00                                                                   
---PEACHES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER.  cartons/lugs
2 layer tray pack Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 30s 18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 
40s 16.00-18.00  42s 16.00-18.00  48s 14.00  few higher 50s 14.00  52s 14.00  
56s 12.00  9 kg containers loose Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 60 sz 12.00   
---PLUMS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons 2 layer tray pack    
Friar 40s 18.00-20.00  48s 16.00-18.00  ffew higher and lower cartons/lugs 2  
layer tray pack Blackamber 40s 14.00-16.00  some 12.00 50s 10.00-12.00  some  
8.00 60s 10.00-12.00  some 8.00 9 kg containers Friar 60 sz 12.00  9 kg       
containers loose Blackamber 60 sz 12.00-14.00  70 sz 10.00-12.00  Saphire 70 sz
10.00-12.00                                                                   

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY LOS ANGELES AREA                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2015 Season                                                                   
---PEARS: DEMAND MODERATE.  18 kg containers wrapped Summer Bartlett 70 sz    
36.00  80 sz 36.00  90 sz 36.00  100 sz 30.00  110 sz 26.00  120 sz 24.00     

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA                               
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2014 Season                                                                   
---GRAPES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER.  18 lb containers bagged Thompson   
Seedless exlge 20.00-22.00  lge 18.00  med 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 sml       
12.00-14.00  amber exlge 16.00-18.00  lge 14.00-16.00  med 10.00-12.00        
Sugraone exlge 20.00-22.00  lge 16.00-18.00  med 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 sml 
12.00-14.00  amber exlge 16.00-18.00  lge 14.00-16.00  med 10.00-12.00  Flame 
Seedless exlge 22.00-24.00  lge 18.00-20.00  med 16.00-18.00  sml 10.00-14.00 
Crimson Seedless exlge 22.00-24.00  lge 18.00-20.00  med 16.00-18.00  Black   
Seedless exlge 20.00-22.00  lge 20.00-22.00  few 18.00 med 16.00-18.00 mostly 
16.00 Red Globe exlge 16.00  few higher lge 14.00  few higher med 12.00-14.00 
mostly 14.00                                                                  
---NECTARINES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons/lugs 2 layer tray
pack Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 40s 10.00-12.00  42s 10.00-12.00  48s     
8.00-10.00  50s 8.00-10.00  52s 8.00-10.00  56s 8.00-10.00  occasional lower  
60s 6.00-8.00  66s 6.00-8.00  9 kg containers loose Various Yellow Flesh      
Varieties 60 sz 8.00-10.00  66 sz 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00                      
---PEACHES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons/lugs 2 layer tray  
pack Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 40s 12.00-14.00  42s 12.00-14.00 mostly   
12.00 48s 12.00  50s 12.00  52s 10.00-12.00  56s 10.00-12.00  9 kg containers 
loose Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 60 sz 8.00-10.00  66 sz 8.00-10.00 mostly
8.00                                                                          
---PLUMS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons 2 layer tray pack    
Friar 36s 11.00-12.00  40s 10.00  52s 8.00-9.00  cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack
Blackamber 40s 12.00-14.00  50s 10.00-12.00  60s 8.00-10.00  Royal Zee 40s    
12.00-14.00  few 16.00 50s 10.00-12.00  few 14.00 60s 8.00-10.00              

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA                               
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2015 Season                                                                   
---PEARS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  18 kg containers wrapped     
Summer Bartlett 70 sz 30.00-32.00  80 sz 30.00-32.00  90 sz 30.00-32.00  100 sz
26.00-28.00  110 sz 24.00-26.00  120 sz 22.00-24.00  135 sz 20.00-22.00       

ITALY IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA AND NEW YORK CITY AREA       
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2014 Season                                                                   
---KIWIFRUIT: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  9 kg (19.8 lb) containers
loose Hayward 23 sz 17.00-18.00  25 sz 17.00-18.00  27 sz 16.00-18.00 mostly  
18.00 30 sz 16.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 33 sz 16.00-18.00  36 sz 16.00-18.00  39 
sz 16.00-18.00  42 sz 16.00-18.00  45 sz 16.00-18.00                          

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 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.50 occasional lower 
24s 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.50 few 3.75 28s 3.00-3.50  some 4.00 32s 3.00-3.50  some
4.00 flat cartons 15 2-lb mesh bags 20 sz 20.00-21.00  few higher 24 sz       
20.00-21.00  few higher 28 sz 20.00-21.00  few higher 32 sz 20.00-21.00  few  
higher 36 sz 20.00-21.00  few higher flat cartons 10 3-lb mesh bags 20 sz     
26.50-28.50  24 sz 26.50-28.50  28 sz 26.50-28.50  32 sz 26.50-28.50  36 sz   
26.50-28.50                                                                   

PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA AND NEW YORK CITY AREA        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2014 Season                                                                   
---GRAPES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  18 lb containers bagged     
Thompson Seedless exlge 20.00-22.00  lge 18.00-20.00  med 16.00-18.00  some   
14.00 amber exlge 16.00-18.00  lge 14.00-16.00  med 10.00-12.00  Sugraone exlge
20.00-22.00  lge 18.00-20.00  med 16.00-18.00  some 14.00 sml 12.00-14.00     
amber exlge 16.00-18.00  lge 14.00-16.00  med 10.00-12.00  Flame Seedless exlge
22.00-24.00  lge 18.00-20.00  med 16.00-18.00  some 14.00 sml 10.00-12.00     
Crimson Seedless exlge 22.00-24.00  lge 18.00-20.00  med 16.00-18.00  some    
14.00 Red Globe exlge 16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 lge 14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 med
12.00-16.00 mostly 14.00                                                      

PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                                   
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2014 Season                                                                   
---GRAPES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  18 lb containers bagged Red 
Globe exlge 16.00-18.00  lge 14.00-16.00  med 12.00-14.00                     

PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA                             
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2014 Season                                                                   
---GRAPES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  18 lb containers bagged     
Thompson Seedless exlge 22.00-24.00  lge 20.00-22.00  med 16.00-18.00  Sugraone
exlge 22.00-24.00  lge 20.00-22.00  med 16.00-18.00  Flame Seedless exlge     
22.00-24.00  lge 18.00-20.00  med 16.00-18.00  sml 10.00-12.00                

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY.  7/10 bushel cartons Shprs 1st  
Grade 75s 24.80-26.90  few higher/lower 95s 25.80-28.90  few lower occas higher
115s 30.80-33.90 mostly 31.80-32.90 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 24.80-28.90 mostly 25.80-27.90 few higher/lower 235s        
22.80-26.90 mostly 24.80-25.90 few higher occasional lower Shprs Choice 75s   
19.80-20.90  few lower 95s 19.80-20.90  few lower 115s 22.80-24.90  few lower 
140s 24.80-27.90 mostly 25.80-26.90 165s 25.80-30.90 mostly 26.80-28.90 200s  
20.80-26.90 mostly 22.80-24.90 few higher 235s 20.80-24.90 mostly 20.80-22.90 
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 19.80-23.90 mostly    
21.80-23.90 few higher & lower 165s 19.80-23.90 mostly 21.80-22.90 200s       
18.80-20.90  occas higher/lower                                               
---ORANGES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY.  7/10 bushel cartons Navel Shprs
1st Grade 48s 16.80-20.90 mostly 17.80-19.90 56s 16.80-20.90 mostly 17.80-19.90
72s 14.80-18.90 mostly 15.80-17.90 occasional higher 88s 11.80-14.90 mostly   
12.80-13.90 occasional higher/lower 113s 9.80-12.50 mostly 10.80-11.90        
occasional higher/lower 138s 8.80-10.90 mostly 9.80-9.90 occasional           
higher/lower Shprs Choice 48s 13.80-15.90  occasional higher/lower 56s        
13.80-15.90  occasional higher/lower 72s 11.80-14.90 mostly 12.80-13.90       
occasional higher/lower 88s 10.80-13.90 mostly 11.80-12.90 occasional         
higher/lower 113s 8.40-10.90 mostly 9.80-10.90 occasional higher 138s 7.80-9.90
occasional higher                                                             

LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
CITRUS FRUITS                                                                 
2014 Season                                                                   
---GRAPEFRUIT: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. 7/10  
bushel cartons Marked Rio Star Texas Fancy 27s 14.35-18.95 mostly 14.35-17.95 
32s 14.35-16.95 mostly 14.35-15.95 36s 12.35-14.95 mostly 12.35-13.95 40s     
10.35-12.95 mostly 10.35-11.95 48s 8.35-10.95 mostly 8.35-9.95 56s 6.35-8.30  
mostly 6.95-7.95 Texas Choice 27s 10.10-11.95  32s 9.95-10.95  36s 9.10-10.95 
mostly 9.10-9.95 40s 7.95-9.95 mostly 7.95-8.95 48s 7.10-8.50 mostly 7.10-8.10
56s 6.10-7.11                                                                 

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA                                     
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
MELONS                                                                        
2014 Season                                                                   
---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND 8S FAIRLY LIGHT, MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra    
services included.  Wide range in quality. 2/3 cartons 5s 8.00-9.50 mostly    
8.00-9.00 few 10.35 6s 7.00-9.50 mostly 7.00-8.00 few 10.35 8s 6.00-7.35 mostly
6.00-7.00 few 8.50 occasional higher                                          
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in 
quality. cartons per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type 4s .28-.30  few .26 occasional
lower 5s .28-.30  few .26                                                     

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
CITRUS FRUITS                                                                 
2014 Season                                                                   
---LIMES: SUPPLY 175-230S FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND 175-230S MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT.
MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Very wide range in price and quality. 40 lb cartons      
Seedless Type 110s 12.00-16.00 mostly 12.00 few 10.00 occasional higher and   
lower 150s 14.00-18.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 occasional higher and lower 175s    
20.00-24.00 mostly 21.00-24.00 occasional higher 200s 22.00-24.00  few 26.00  
occasional lower 230s 20.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 few 26.00 occasional lower
250s 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 occasional higher and lower                     

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
MELONS                                                                        
2014 Season                                                                   
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra     
services included. cartons per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type 4s .24-.26 mostly   
.24-.25 occasional higher 5s .22-.26 mostly .23-.24 6s .20-.24 mostly .22-.24 
occasional lower                                                              

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2014 Season                                                                   
---MANGOES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ATAULFO 16-22S LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.   
Wide range in quality and appearance. flats 1 layer Tommy Atkins 7s 7.50-8.00 
occasional higher 8s 7.50-8.00  occasional higher 9s 7.50-8.00  occasional    
higher 10s 7.50-8.00  occasional higher 12s 7.00  Ataulfo 12s 8.00-9.00       
occasional lower 14s 7.00-8.00  occasional lower 16s 6.00-7.00  18s 5.50-6.50 
mostly 5.50-6.00 20s 5.50-6.00  22s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00                     
---PAPAYA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Very wide range in quality and     
condition. 35-40 lb cartons Maradol Type 16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00-18.00       
occasional lower                                                              
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 8S HIGHER, 5S LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT      
STEADY.  cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 8.00-9.50 mostly 8.50-9.00 6s 8.50-9.50
mostly 9.00 7s 8.50-9.50 mostly 9.00 occasional higher 8s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
YAKIMA Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-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 STEADY.  cartons tray pack Red Delicious WAExFcy
72s 12.00-14.00  few lower fineappear 14.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 few lower
80s 12.00-14.00  few lower fineappear 14.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 few lower
88s 12.00-14.00  few lower fineappear 14.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 few lower
100s 12.00-14.00  few lower fineappear 14.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 few lower
113s 12.00-14.00  few lower fineappear 14.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 few lower
125s 14.00-17.00  few lower fineappear 16.00-18.00  few lower Golden Delicious
WAExFcy 72s 13.00-15.00  few lower occ higher fineappear 14.00-18.00 mostly   
15.00-17.00 few lower occ higher 80s 13.00-15.00  few lower occ higher        
fineappear 14.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 few lower occ higher 88s 13.00-15.00
few lower occ higher fineappear 14.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 few lower occ  
higher 100s 13.00-15.00  few lower occ higher fineappear 14.00-18.00 mostly   
15.00-17.00 few lower occ higher 113s 13.00-15.00  few lower occ higher       
fineappear 14.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 few lower occ higher 125s 13.00-15.00
few lower occ higher fineappear 14.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 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 lower occ higher 80s
16.00-18.00  few higher & lower fineappear 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 few lower 
occ higher 88s 16.00-18.00  few higher & lower fineappear 20.00-22.00 mostly  
20.00 few lower occ higher 100s 16.00-18.00  few higher & lower fineappear    
18.00-20.00  few higher & lower 113s 16.00-18.00  few higher & lower fineappear
18.00-20.00  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 GOOD. MARKET STEADY.  4/5 bushel cartons wrapped D'Anjou U.S.
One 70s 22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 80s 22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 90s 
22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 100s 22.00-24.00  few higher & lower 110s      
20.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 few higher & lower 120s 20.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 few 
higher & lower 135s 20.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 few higher & lower 150s          
20.00-22.00  Bosc U.S. One 70s 20.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 occ lower       
fineappear 26.00-30.00 mostly 26.00-28.00 few lower occ higher 80s 20.00-26.00
mostly 22.00-24.00 occ lower fineappear 26.00-30.00 mostly 26.00-28.00 few    
lower occ higher 90s 20.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 occ lower fineappear      
26.00-30.00 mostly 26.00-28.00 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 100s 36.00-38.00                                                 
 
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Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,                                 
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WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK                                                  
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CABBAGE: DEMAND VERY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  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-.13       

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-2015                                
                                                                              
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,                                
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                    
                                                                              

MEXICO CROSSINGS THRU CALEXICO, CALIFORNIA AND SAN LUIS, ARIZONA              
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---ASPARAGUS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra service included.
pyramid cartons/crates 28 lb bunched Green lge 34.75-38.75 mostly 36.75       
occasional lower std 34.75-38.75 mostly 36.75 occasional lower sml 24.75-26.75
11 lb cartons/crates bunched Green lge 14.75-17.75 mostly 14.75-16.75 std     
14.75-17.75 mostly 14.75-16.75 sml 10.75-11.75                                

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-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) 5.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 occas lower                          
---PEAS GREEN: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. GUATEMALA  Wide Range of   
Quality and Condition 10 lb cartons Snow Peas Decalyxed 7.00-9.00 mostly      
7.50-8.00 occas higher and lower Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 5.00-8.00 mostly   
7.00 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. HONDURAS WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons med        
Supplies in too few hands to quote fr qual   supplies in too few hands to quote
24s   supplies in too few hands to quote.  LAST REPORT                        
---OKRA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. HONDURAS, GUATEMALA 1/2 bushel cartons
med 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00                                               

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET MACHINE PICKED ABOUT STEADY. Includes    
palletizing and precooling. bushel cartons/crates Round Green Type Handpicked 
supplies in too few hands to establish a market Machine Picked 10.35-12.35    
mostly 10.35-10.85 few higher                                                 
---CORN-SWEET: SUPPLY WHITE LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.     
Includes palletizing and precooling. wirebound crates Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz       
18.95-19.95  one label few 23.95, occas higher White 4-4 1/2 dz 18.95-19.95   
Bi-Color 4-4 1/2 dz 18.95-19.95  one label few 23.95, occas higher            
---EGGPLANT: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. Includes palletizing and       
precooling. Medium are wrapped. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 16.35-18.95 mostly   
16.35-18.35 few higher fr qual 10.35-12.85 mostly 10.35-10.95 occas higher and
lower                                                                         
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Includes palletizing and   
precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 10.35-14.95 mostly 10.35 occas lower
exlge 10.35-12.95 mostly 10.35 lge 9.35-10.95 mostly 9.35 occas lower med     
7.35-9.95 mostly 7.35-8.35 irreg sz fr qual 7.35-9.95 mostly 7.35-8.35 occas  
lower previous commitments 10.35-10.85                                        
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing 
and precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons Hungarian Wax 14.35-16.85 mostly 14.35     
Jalapeno 12.35-14.85 mostly 12.35 1 1/9 bushel cartons Cubanelles 12.35-14.85 
mostly 12.35-14.35 occas lower Jalapeno 20.35-22.85 mostly 20.35-22.35 occas  
higher Poblano 12.35-16.85 mostly 12.35-14.35                                 
---SQUASH: SUPPLY YELLOW CROOKNECK VERY LIGHT. DEMAND ZUCCHINI FAIRLY GOOD,   
YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK MODERATE. MARKET ZUCCHINI HIGHER, YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK ABOUT
STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons Zucchini sml  
8.35-10.85 mostly 8.35-10.35 med 6.35-8.85 mostly 6.35-8.35 Yellow Straightneck
sml 12.35-12.85 mostly 12.35 few higher med 10.35-10.85 mostly 10.35 few higher
3/4 bushel cartons Yellow Crookneck   supplies insufficient to quote          
---TOMATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 25
lb cartons loose Mature Greens 85% U.S. One or Better 5x6 sz 17.95  6x6 sz    
16.95  6x7 sz 15.95-16.95  U.S. Two 5x6 sz 15.95-16.95  6x6 sz 14.95-15.95  6x7
sz 13.95-14.95                                                                
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. flats 12 1-pt baskets with lids Red 13.95                         
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Includes palletizing  
and cooling. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.95   
occasional higher 20 lb cartons loose 15.95-18.95 mostly 15.95-17.95 occas    
higher ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 17.95-19.95 mostly 18.95    
occas higher                                                                  
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included.
25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 11.95-13.95  lge 10.95-12.95  med 9.95-11.95   

NORTH, CENTRAL & SOUTH FLORIDA                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CABBAGE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and 
precooling. 1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med        
8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50 one label 10.00 Red Type med 14.00  previous commitments
12.00 occas lower 1 3/4 bushel cartons Savoy Type med 14.00  previous         
commitments 12.00                                                             

SOUTH FLORIDA                                                                 
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CELERY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Includes palletizing and
precooling. cartons 2 1/2 dz 8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.95 3 dz 7.95-9.95       
---ENDIVE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling included. 1 1/9   
bushel cartons/crates 18s 8.95-9.95  cartons 24s 10.95-11.95                  
---ESCAROLE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling included. 1 1/9 
bushel cartons/crates 18s 10.95-11.95  cartons 24s 12.95-13.95                
---RADISHES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling included. cartons
topped 30 6-oz film bags red 6.45-6.95  cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags red  
6.95-7.45  40 lb film bags topped red 16.35-17.85  25 lb film bags topped red 
11.20-11.70                                                                   

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-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 FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra    
services included.  Wide range in quality. cartons bchd 14s 6.35-9.50 mostly  
7.35-8.50 few 10.50 bchd 18s 6.85-10.00 mostly 7.85-9.00 20 lb cartons loose  
Crown Cut 8.35-11.25 mostly 8.35-9.65 few 12.50                               

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 MEDIUM LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.   
Extra services included.  Wide range in quality and price. cartons bunched 48s
med 12.35-15.65 mostly 12.45-13.95 48s sml 10.00-13.61 mostly 10.00-12.35 Leeks
12s 13.25-17.00 mostly 13.25-14.95 cartons 2 film bags iceless 24 bunches per 
bag 12.25-14.61 mostly 12.25-13.05 cartons 4 film bags iceless 12 bunches per 
bag 12.25-14.61 mostly 12.25-13.05                                            

COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN ARIZONA                               
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CELERY: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.  Wide  
range in price for Hearts. cartons 2 dz 6.50-9.85 mostly 7.05-8.25 2 1/2 dz   
6.50-9.85 mostly 7.05-8.25 3 dz 6.50-9.56 mostly 7.25-8.56 one label 12.05 4 dz
6.50-10.61 mostly 7.50-8.45 occasional higher cartons film bags Hearts 18s    
13.55-18.56 mostly 14.55-17.35                                                

IMPERIAL & COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA                                        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide 
range in price and quality. cartons film wrapped White 12s 9.50-12.00  few    
13.55 16s   supplies iinsufficient to establish a market.                     
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services        
included. Wide range in price and quality. cartons Boston 24s 14.95-16.95     
occasional lower Green Leaf 24s 7.35-10.95 mostly 8.50-9.95 Red Leaf 24s      
7.35-10.95 mostly 8.50-9.95                                                   
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services      
included.  Wide range in price and quality. cartons 24s 16.00-18.95 mostly    
16.35-18.25 few 20.50-20.95 occasional lower cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts
15.50-18.95 mostly 16.50-18.25 few 19.25-24.55 occasional lower               

IMPERIAL & PALO VERDE VALLEYS CALIFORNIA                                      
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Precooling    
included. Palletizing included for filmlined and filmwrapped. Wide range in   
price and quality. cartons flm lined 24s 5.00-7.50 mostly 5.50-6.50 24s flmwrpd
6.00-8.50 mostly 6.50-7.50                                                    

IMPERIAL VALLEY, 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                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---CELERY: DEMAND OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 
cartons 2 dz 6.65-9.45 mostly 7.00-7.65 2 1/2 dz 6.65-9.45 mostly 7.00-8.00 3 
dz 6.65-9.45 mostly 7.00-8.00 occasional lower cartons film bags Hearts 18s   
supplies insufficient to establish a market                                   

IMPERIAL, COACHELLA & PALO VERDE VALLEYS CALIFORNIA                           
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality. cartons bchd 14s 6.50-7.50  bchd 18s 7.00-7.50  20 lb  
cartons loose Crown Cut 7.50-9.05 mostly 7.50-8.00                            

IMPERIAL, COACHELLA, PALO VERDE VALLEYS CA, CENTRAL & WESTERN AZ & MX         
 CROSSINGS THRU SOU CA & SAN LUIS AZ                                          
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
MISC ASIAN VEGETABLES                                                         
2014 Season                                                                   
---BOK CHOY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.   
Wide range in price. 30 lb cartons 6.45-8.61  occasional higher and lower WGA 
crates 8.95-13.00 mostly 10.45-12.45                                          
---CHINESE CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services      
included. Wide range in price. WGA crates Nappa 10.50-16.00 mostly 12.45-13.25
occasional higher and lower 30 lb cartons Nappa 7.45-9.95 mostly 8.35-9.45    
occasional higher and lower                                                   

IMPERIAL, COACHELLA, PALO VERDE VALLEYS CA, CENTRAL & WESTERN AZ & MX         
 CROSSINGS THRU SOU CA & SAN LUIS AZ                                          
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
MISC HERBS                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CILANTRO: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 30S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, 60S ABOUT STEADY.   
Extra services included. Wode range in price. cartons bunched 30s 6.45-8.65   
mostly 7.25-8.00 60s 8.00-11.50 mostly 8.45-10.55                             

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 MODERATE. MARKET GREEN SLIGHTLY HIGHER, RED ABOUT STEADY.  
Extra services included. Wide range in price. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type  
18-24s 9.00-13.45 mostly 10.85-12.45 occasional higher and lower Red Type     
18-24s 13.00-18.45 mostly 15.35-18.45 occasional lower                        
---ENDIVE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons
24s 10.00-12.50 mostly 10.00-11.45 occasional lower                           
---ESCAROLE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in price. cartons 24s 12.50-15.50 mostly 13.50-14.55 occasional    
higher and lower                                                              
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in price. cartons bunched Kale 24s 8.00-11.00 mostly 8.45-10.00         
occasional higher                                                             
---PARSLEY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Curly 60s 7.00-9.50 mostly 7.45-8.65 occasional higher and    
lower Plain 60s 7.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.50 occasional lower                  
---SPINACH: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services        
included. Wide range in price. cartons bunched Flat 24s 7.75-11.00 mostly     
8.65-10.45 some 14.55 occasional lower                                        

KERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA                                                      
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CARROTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.    
sacks 48 1-lb film bags med-lge 13.00-15.40 mostly 14.00-15.40 50 lb sacks    
loose jbo 16.00-18.40 mostly 18.00-18.40 25 lb sacks loose jbo 8.00-9.20 mostly
9.00-9.20 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 MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. cartons 
bunched 60s 11.64-12.85  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 STEADY. Extra services included. 1 3/4    
bushel crates and 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50
occasional higher Red Type med 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 few 14.00 50 lb 
sacks Round Green Type lge 5.00-6.00  occasional higher                       

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 LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and   
condition. 40 lb containers per lb .50-.55 mostly .50                         

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 and condition. 30 lb cartons Round Green Type Handpicked     
10.95-12.95  occasional lower                                                 
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND YELLOW MODERATE, WHITE FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included.  Wide range in quality and condition. Most present   
shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. cartons Yellow 4-4 
1/2 dz 17.95-19.95 mostly 18.95 White 4-4 1/2 dz 14.95-16.95  occasional higher
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND PICKLES FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET 36S LOWER,    
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and       
condition. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 10.95-12.95  few 8.95 occasional higher fr
qual 7.95-9.95  few 10.95 ord qual 4.95-7.95 mostly 5.95-6.95 sml 5.95-8.95   
mostly 6.95-8.95 lge 6.00-9.95 mostly 8.95 occasional higher cartons 24s      
3.95-5.95  few 6.95 36s 5.00-7.95 mostly 5.95-6.95 1 1/9 bushel crates Pickles
150-200s 10.00-14.35 mostly 10.95-12.95 occasional lower 200-300s 12.95-16.35 
mostly 14.95-16.35 300-400s 14.95-16.35  few 16.95  GREENHOUSE cartons film   
wrapped Long Seedless 12s 3.00-6.95 mostly 3.95-5.95 occasional higher and    
lower                                                                         
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included.  Wide range 
in price, quality and condition. 1 bu, 1 1/9 bu, 1 1/6 bu cartons wrapped 18s 
13.95-16.95 mostly 13.95-14.95 occasional lower fr qual 8.95-12.95 mostly     
8.95-10.95 24s 13.95-16.94 mostly 13.95-14.95 occasional lower fr qual        
8.95-12.95 mostly 8.95-10.95                                                  
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND GREEN FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET  
GREEN JUMBO, EXTRA LARGE AND  MEDIUM LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 occasional  
higher exlge 10.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 occasional higher fr qual 8.95-10.95    
mostly 8.95 lge 10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 occasional higher and lower fr qual  
6.95-8.95  med 7.95-9.95 mostly 7.95-8.95 occasional higher fr qual 5.95-7.95 
mostly 5.95-6.95 occasional higher Red irreg sz fr qual 6.95-12.95 mostly     
8.95-10.95 occasional higher 15 lb cartons Red exlge 9.95-10.95  lge 8.95-10.95
mostly 8.95-9.95  GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red exlge 10.95-12.95  lge         
8.95-10.95  occasional higher Yellow exlge 12.95-14.95  occasional higher lge 
10.95-12.95  occasional higher Orange exlge 14.95  few 16.95 lge 12.95  few   
14.95                                                                         
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ANAHEIM AND MIXED MINI SWEET   
TYPES LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in size and quality.  Most present
shipments of Mixed Mini Sweet from prior bookings and/or previous commitments.
1 1/9 bushel cartons per lb Anaheim lge .35-.40  occasional higher Jalapeno lge
.25-.30  occasional higher Poblano lge .35-.40  occasional higher Serrano lge 
.30-.40 mostly .35 occasional higher cartons 12 1-lb film bags Mixed Mini Sweet
Types 10.00-12.95 mostly 10.00-10.95                                          
---SQUASH: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide   
range in quality and condition. 4/7 bushel cartons Zucchini sml 8.00-10.95    
mostly 8.95-10.95 occasional higher sml-med 8.00-10.95 mostly 8.95-10.95      
occasional higher med 8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 Yellow Straightneck sml          
10.95-12.95  few 8.95 occasional higher sml-med 10.95-12.95  few 8.95         
occasional higher med 8.95-10.95  occasional higher Grey sml   supplies in too
few hands to establish a market sml-med   supplies in too few hands to        
establish a market med   supplies in too few hands to establish a market 1 1/9
bushel cartons Zucchini lge 8.95-10.95  few 7.00 Yellow Straightneck lge      
5.95-8.95 mostly 7.00-7.95 occasional higher Acorn med 16.95-20.95 mostly     
16.95-18.95 occasional higher lge 18.00-22.95 mostly 18.95-20.95 Butternut med
14.95-18.95 mostly 14.95-16.95 occasional higher lge 15.95-18.95 mostly 16.95 
few 20.95 Kabocha med 6.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 lge 8.95-12.95 mostly 10.95
Spaghetti med 14.95-18.95 mostly 16.95 lge 16.95-20.95 mostly 16.95-18.95     
occasional lower                                                              
---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 12.95 occasional higher and lower 4x5s          
10.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 occasional higher and lower 5x5s 10.95-13.95 mostly  
10.95-12.95 occasional lower 5x6s 10.95-13.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 occasional   
lower  ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 10.95-14.95  
mostly 12.95 occasional higher and lower 4x5s 10.95-14.95 mostly 12.95        
occasional higher and lower 5x5s 10.95-13.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 occasional    
lower 5x6s 10.95-13.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 occasional lower                    
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET CARTONS LOWER, PINTS ABOUT      
STEADY. Extra services included.  OPEN FIELD flats 12 1-pt containers with lids
med-lge 8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.95 20 lb cartons loose med-lge 10.95-16.95   
mostly 12.95-14.95  ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT flats 12 1-pt containers with lids    
med-lge 8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.95 20 lb cartons loose med-lge 10.95-16.95   
mostly 12.95-14.95                                                            
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MEDIUM VERY LIGHT, OTHER LIGHT. MARKET EXTRA   
LARGE LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in      
quality and condition.  OPEN FIELD 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 8.30-9.95   
mostly 8.30-8.95 occasional higher lge 8.30-9.95 mostly 8.30-8.95 occasional  
higher med 8.30  few 8.95 occasional higher  ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT 25 lb cartons
loose Roma exlge 8.30-9.95 mostly 8.30-8.95 occasional higher lge 8.30-9.95   
mostly 8.30-8.95 occasional higher med 8.30  few 8.95 occasional higher       

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND SAN LUIS, ARIZONA            
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---BEETS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide 
range in price. cartons bunched Red Type 12s 9.75-14.35 mostly 9.75-12.45     
occasional higher and lower                                                   
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services        
included.  Wide range in quality. 25 lb cartons med 26.00-29.50 mostly        
26.00-28.00 one label 34.55 occasional lower                                  

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 MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Wide range in quality. 40 lb cartons
12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00                                                
---TOMATILLOS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Wide  
range in size and quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 20.00-25.00 mostly     
21.00-23.00 occasional higher                                                 

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Wide range in price and quality. 
20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 occasional higher   
---CARROTS: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in price and quality. 50 lb
sacks loose jbo 7.50-9.00 mostly 8.00                                         
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: SUPPLY FARILY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.   
Extra services included.  Wide range in prices and appearance.  GREENHOUSE 11 
lb cartons Red jbo 8.85-10.95 mostly 8.85-9.95 occasional higher exlge        
8.85-10.95 mostly 8.85-9.95 occasional higher Yellow jbo 9.85-11.95 mostly    
9.85-10.95 occasional higher exlge 9.85-11.95 mostly 9.85-10.95 occasional    
higher Orange jbo 10.85-12.95 mostly 10.85-11.95 occasional higher exlge      
10.85-12.95 mostly 10.85-11.95 occasional higher                              
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Very wide range in quality 
and size. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates Anaheim 14.00-18.00 mostly 14.00-16.00  
Jalapeno 10.00-14.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 occasional higher Poblano 9.00-14.00  
mostly 9.00-11.00 Serrano 11.00-14.00 mostly 11.00-13.00 occasional higher    
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND EXTRA LARGE AND LARGE FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS     
LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and condition.  ADAPTED     
ENVIRONMENT 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 8.85-10.00 mostly 9.95 occasional  
higher and lower lge 8.85-10.95 mostly 8.85-9.95 occasional higher and lower  
med 8.30-9.95 mostly 8.30-8.95 occasional higher                              

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA                                                    
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
MISC HERBS                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CILANTRO: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.   
cartons bunched 30s 5.75-7.95  60s 8.75-12.95 mostly 8.75-10.95               

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA                                                    
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CABBAGE: DEMAND GREEN FAIRLY GOOD, RED MODERATE. MARKET GREEN HIGHER, RED  
ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type 18-24s  
8.95-10.85 mostly 9.75-10.85 Red Type 18-24s 15.75-20.95 mostly 15.75-18.85   
occasional lower                                                              
---CELERY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.     
cartons 2 dz 6.00-8.56 mostly 6.50-7.85 occasional higher and lower 2 1/2 dz  
6.00-8.56 mostly 6.50-8.56 occasional higher and lower 3 dz 6.00-9.11 mostly  
7.11-8.56 occasional higher 4 dz 6.50-9.61 mostly 8.50-8.85 occasional higher 
and lower cartons film bags Hearts 18s 14.85-17.61 mostly 15.50-16.56         
occasional lower                                                              
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.     
cartons bunched Kale 24s 8.75-9.95                                            
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 
cartons Green Leaf 24s 8.75-9.75 mostly 8.75-8.95 Red Leaf 24s 6.75-6.95      
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services      
included. cartons 24s 14.75-16.95  occasional lower                           
---PARSLEY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Curly 60s 6.75-8.95 mostly 7.75-8.95 Plain 60s 7.75-8.95      

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 MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.   
Wide range in price. cartons bunched Red 24s 6.95-8.11 mostly 6.95-8.00       
occasional higher and lower 48s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.50 occasional higher
and lower                                                                     

SALINAS-WATSONVILLE CALIFORNIA                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services       
included. cartons bchd 14s 6.45-9.50 mostly 6.45-7.35 occasional lower bchd 18s
6.95-9.50 mostly 6.95-7.85 few 10.55 occasional lower 20 lb cartons loose Crown
Cut 7.45-9.65 mostly 7.45-8.65 few high as 11.55                              
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included.   
cartons film wrapped White 9s 10.61-12.55 mostly 10.61-11.65 12s 10.50-13.55  
mostly 10.50-11.65 16s 7.65-10.55 mostly 7.65-8.65                            

SAN ANTONIO-WINTERGARDEN DISTRICT TEXAS                                       
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CABBAGE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 6.00-7.50  Red Type
med 10.00-11.00  occasional higher 50 lb sacks Round Green Type xlge   supplies
insufficient to establish a market.                                           

SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA                                                        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY BUNCHED LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. cartons bchd 14s   supplies insufficient to establish a    
market bchd 18s   supplies insufficient to establish a market 20 lb cartons   
loose Crown Cut 6.00-9.85 mostly 6.75-9.00 occasional higher Short Trim       
7.50-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00                                                  
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide 
range in price. cartons film wrapped White 9s   supplies insufficient to      
establish a market 12s 10.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 occasional higher and   
lower 16s   supplies insufficient to establish a market                       

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 FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included.  Wide range in quality and price. cartons Globe Thorned    
green 18s 14.55-24.50 mostly 14.55-17.11 one label 35.55 24s 15.55-24.50 mostly
15.55-17.11 one label 30.55 30s 15.55-20.50 mostly 15.55-17.11 one label 24.55
36s 15.55-20.50  one label 24.55                                              

WESTERN ARIZONA                                                               
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2014 Season                                                                   
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 12S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT     
STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality. cartons film wrapped 9s
11.35-15.00 mostly 11.45-13.45 12s 12.25-15.00 mostly 12.25-13.45 16s         
7.65-10.61 mostly 8.61-10.55 few 12.25                                        
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: SUPPLY HEAVY. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER.    
Extra services included. Wide range in quality. cartons flm lined 24s 6.00-8.55
mostly 6.00-7.45 24s flmwrpd 7.00-9.55 mostly 7.00-8.45 30s flmwrpd 5.45-7.61 
mostly 6.00-6.95 few 8.55                                                     
---LETTUCE-OTHER: SUPPLY GREEN AND RED LEAF FAIRLY HEAVY. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT.
MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.  Wide range in quality.  Some   
shippers curtailing harvest of Red and Green Leaf. cartons Boston 24s         
14.95-16.61  few 18.50-18.55, few low as 11.35 Green Leaf 24s 6.45-9.50 mostly
6.61-8.45 few 10.55 Red Leaf 24s 6.45-9.50 mostly 6.61-8.45                   
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND 24S FAIRLY GOOD, HEARTS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT     
STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and price. cartons 24s 
15.45-19.45 mostly 16.56-18.65 few 20.45-22.61 occasional lower cartons 12    
3-count packages Hearts 15.85-18.65 mostly 15.95-17.56 few 20.55-22.50 one    
label 25.61 cartons film lined Hearts 48s 16.95-19.45 mostly 16.95-18.56 few  
21.55-23.50                                                                   

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
THOMASVILLE Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-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                                                                   
---GREENS: SUPPLY KALE, MUSTARD AND TURNIP TOPS VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET
STEADY.  cartons bunched Collard 24s 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 Kale 24s      
8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 Mustard Curly 24s 9.00  Flat 24s 9.00  Turnip Tops
24s 9.00                                                                      
 
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BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-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 FAIRLY LIGHT. 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 LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  Russet Norkotah U.S. No. 1 or Canada
No. 1 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50-8.00 occas lower tote
bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 8.75-9.50                                   

MICHIGAN                                                                      
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2014 Season                                                                   
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  Yellow Globe Type master  
container 16 3-lb mesh sacks med 5.50-7.50  rpkr sz 4.50-6.00  Red Globe Type 
25 lb sacks jbo 6.00-7.50  med 4.00-5.00                                      
---POTATOES: DEMAND 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 LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  Yellow Globe Type 50 lb   
sacks jbo 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.00-6.00 med 2 1/4"min 4.00-5.00  2" min 3.50-4.50
mostly 3.50-4.00 Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 6.00-7.50  med 5.00-6.50      

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 27-FEB-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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  Yellow Globe Type U.S. One
50 lb sacks med 4.00-6.50 mostly 4.50-5.50 master container 16 3-lb mesh sacks
med 6.50-8.50 mostly 7.00                                                     
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  Russet Norkotah U.S. One    
baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 5.75-7.00 mostly 5.75-6.50 baled 10 5-lb film bags
sz A 6.75-8.00 mostly 6.75-7.50 50 lb cartons 40s 11.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 50s
11.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 60s 11.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 70s 11.00-13.00 mostly  
12.00 80s 9.50-11.00 mostly 10.00-10.50 90s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 100s       
8.00-9.50 mostly 9.00                                                         

COLUMBIA BASIN WASHINGTON & UMATILLA BASIN OREGON                             
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2014 Season                                                                   
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND WHITES GOOD, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  
Yellow Hybrid 50 lb sacks jbo 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.00-3.50 med 2.00-3.00 mostly 
2.50 White 50 lb sacks jbo 11.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 fair appearance lower med 
8.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 fair appearance lower Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo  
4.00-4.50  occas higher med 3.00-3.50 mostly 3.00 occas higher                
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  Russet Norkotah U.S. One 2" 
or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 4.00-5.00  occas lower non sz A      
3.00-4.00  occas higher baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 5.00-6.00  occas lower non
sz A 4.00-5.00  occas higher 50 lb cartons 40s 8.00-10.00  occas higher & lower
50s 10.00-11.00  occas higher 60s 10.00-11.00  occas higher 70s 10.00-11.00   
occas higher 80s 8.00-9.00  occas higher 90s 7.00-8.00  occas higher 100s     
6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 10 oz min 4.00-5.00  occas higher &
lower                                                                         

FLORIDA                                                                       
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2015 Season                                                                   
---POTATOES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  Round Red U.S. One baled 10  
5-lb film bags sz A 13.50-13.75  50 lb cartons sz A 12.00-12.25  sz B         
20.00-20.25  Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 30.75-35.75 mostly 30.75 50 lb sacks sz A    
10.50-10.75  sz B 18.50-18.75  tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 20.50   
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 7.75-8.75  sz B 14.75  occas higher Round White U.S.
One 50 lb cartons sz A 27.00-27.25  sz B 22.00-22.25  Creamers 3/4-1 5/8"     
50.00-50.75  50 lb sacks sz A 25.50-25.75  sz B 20.50-20.75  U.S. Two 50 lb   
sacks sz A 10.75-14.75 mostly 10.75-12.75 Yellow Type U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz
A 20.00-22.25 mostly 20.75 sz B 16.25-18.25  occas lower Creamers 3/4-1 5/8"  
45.50  50 lb sacks sz A 18.50-20.50 mostly 18.75 sz B 12.75-14.75 mostly 12.75
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 10.75-14.75 mostly 10.75                            

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: SUPPLY WHITES LIGHT. DEMAND WHITES GOOD, OTHERS, FAIRLY LIGHT. 
MARKET STEADY.  Yellow Spanish Hybrid U.S. One 50 lb sacks Super Col 5.00-6.00
mostly 6.00 occas lower col 4.00-5.00  occas higher & lower jbo 3.00-3.50     
occas higher med 2.50-3.50 mostly 3.00 occas lower White U.S. One 50 lb sacks 
jbo 13.00  med 11.00  Red Globe Type U.S. One 25 lb sacks jbo 5.00-6.00  occas
higher & lower med 4.00-5.00  occas 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 LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  Russet Norkotah/Other 
Varieties U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 3.75-5.00 mostly 4.00 baled
10 5-lb film bags non sz A 4.75-6.00 mostly 5.00 50 lb cartons 40s 11.00-13.00
mostly 11.00-12.00 50s 11.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 60s 11.00-15.00 mostly  
11.00-12.00 70s 11.00-15.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 80s 9.00-14.00 mostly          
10.00-11.00 90s 8.00-11.50 mostly 8.00-9.00 100s 8.00-11.00 mostly 8.00-9.00  
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 10 oz min 5.00-7.50 mostly 5.00-6.00                     

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH SOUTH TEXAS                                          
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2015 Season                                                                   
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks jbo  
8.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 med 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 Grano - Marked Sweet 40 lb  
cartons jbo 11.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 White 50 lb sacks jbo 14.00-16.00  
mostly 14.00-15.00 med 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00                               

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 MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  Round Red U.S. One baled 10
5-lb film bags sz A 7.50-9.00 mostly 7.50-8.00 occas higher 50 lb cartons sz A
7.50-9.00 mostly 8.00 occas higher sz B 13.50-16.50 mostly 14.50-15.50 occas  
higher Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 20.00-26.00  50 lb sacks sz A 5.50-7.50 mostly 6.50
occas higher sz B 12.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per
cwt sz A 9.00-13.00 mostly 11.00 occas higher U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A       
2.75-4.00 mostly 3.00-3.50 sz B 6.00-8.00 mostly 6.00-7.00 Yellow Type U.S. One
baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 10.75-12.00 mostly 11.00-11.50 tote bags approx  
2000 lbs per cwt sz A 17.00-18.00                                             

NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON                                                       
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2014 Season                                                                   
---POTATOES: SUPPLY YELLOW TYPE VERY LIGHT. DEMAND SIZE B GOOD ON LIGHT       
OFFERINGS, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  Round Red U.S. One 50 lb cartons
sz A 10.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 occas lower fair appearance 9.00-10.00 sz B
14.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 fair appearance 12.00-15.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8"      
30.00-35.00 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 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 sz B 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 30.00-35.00 mostly 34.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A        
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 MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  Yellow Granex - Marked Sweet 40
lb cartons jbo 14.00-17.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 occas 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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  Russet Norkotah U.S.  
One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 4.00-4.50  baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A      
5.00-5.50  50 lb cartons 40s 12.00-13.00  occas higher 50s 12.00-13.00  occas 
higher 60s 12.00-13.00  occas higher 70s 11.00-12.00  80s 8.50  occas higher  
90s 8.00  occas higher 100s 8.00  occas higher U.S. Two baled 5 10-lb film bags
sz A 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.00 50 lb sacks 10 oz min 6.00-7.00  U.S. Coml bulk per
cwt 5.75-6.50 mostly 6.00 few higher & lower Round Red U.S. One baled 10 5-lb 
film bags sz A 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 Yellow Type U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film
bags sz A 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 CARTONS 40-60S GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Russet Burbank U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40%  
5-oz min 3.50-4.00  occas higher & lower baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 40% 
5-oz min 3.00-3.50  occas higher & lower baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40%
5-oz min 4.50-5.00  occas higher & lower baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 40% 
5-oz min 4.00-4.50  occas higher & lower 50 lb cartons 40s 13.00-14.00 mostly 
13.00-13.50 occas higher 50s 13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-13.50 occas higher 60s  
13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-13.50 occas higher 70s 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00-12.50
occas higher 80s 7.00-8.50 mostly 8.00-8.50 occas higher 90s 6.00-6.50  occas 
higher 100s 5.00-5.50  occas higher U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 4.00-4.50   
occas higher & lower 10 oz min 7.00-7.50  occas higher & lower Norkotah U.S.  
One 2" or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 3.50-4.00   
occas higher baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 3.00-3.50  occas   
higher baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 4.50-5.00  occas higher 
baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 4.00-4.50  occas higher 50 lb   
cartons 40s 13.00-13.50  occas higher 50s 13.00-13.50  occas higher 60s       
13.00-13.50  occas higher 70s 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00-12.50 80s 8.00-8.50  90s
6.00-6.50  100s 5.00-5.50  U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 4.00-4.50  occas     
higher 10 oz min 7.00-7.50  occas higher                                      
 
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