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BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 14-OCT-2015                          
                                                                               
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,                                 
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                     
                                                                               

ARGENTINA IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT           
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2015 Season                                                                   
---BLUEBERRIES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY.  flats 12 6-oz cups with 
lids med-lge 34.00-40.00  few higher and lower                                

ARGENTINA IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY MIAMI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT                 
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2015 Season                                                                   
---BLUEBERRIES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. Includes imports  
from PERU via air and boat through New York and Philadelphia areas. flats 12  
6-oz cups with lids med-lge 34.00-40.00 mostly 37.00-38.00 occasional         
41.00-42.00, occasional low as 32.00                                          

MICHIGAN                                                                      
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2015 Season                                                                   
---APPLES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Extra services extra. cartons tray pack
Red Delicious U.S. ExFcy 88s 18.00-22.00  few lower Golden Delicious U.S. ExFcy
88s 19.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 Gala U.S. ExFcy 88s 26.00-32.00 mostly     
30.00-32.00 few lower Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 88s 22.00-24.00  few 25.00 occas    
20.00 Empire U.S. ExFcy 88s 21.00-24.00  Jonagold U.S. ExFcy 80s 22.00-26.00  
Cortland U.S. ExFcy 88s 26.00-28.00  few lower Honeycrisp U.S. ExFcy 80s      
54.00-65.00 mostly 58.00-65.00 few lower 88s 54.00-65.00 mostly 58.00-65.00 few
lower cartons 12 3-lb film bags Red Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 16.00-20.00
mostly 16.00-17.00 few 15.00 Golden Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 16.00-20.00
mostly 17.00-18.00 occas lower Fuji U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 17.00-20.00  few high
as 22.00 Gala U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 19.00-23.00 mostly 20.00-21.00 few 18.00, 
Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 17.00-20.00  few high as 22.00 and low as 15.00
Jonathan U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 16.00-19.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 Empire U.S. ExFcy
2 1/2" min 16.00-20.00  few higher and lower Jonagold U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min   
17.00-18.00  Idared U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 16.00-18.00  Cortland U.S. ExFcy 2  
1/2" min 16.00-19.00  Honeycrisp U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 38.00-45.00 mostly     
38.00-42.00 Jonamac U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 17.00-20.00  few 16.00 Law Rome U.S.
ExFcy 2 1/2" min 16.00-19.00                                                  

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 14-OCT-2015                                
                                                                              
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,                                
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                    
                                                                              

CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CALIFORNIA                            
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2015 Season                                                                   
---FRUITS OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included.     
cartons 1 layer Apple Pears Hosui 12s 13.50-16.95  14s 11.50-14.95  occasional
higher 16s 10.50-13.95  occasional higher Shin Li 12s 13.50-16.95  14s        
11.50-14.95  16s 10.50-13.95  occasional higher Shinko 12s 13.50-16.95  14s   
11.50-14.95  occasional higher 16s 10.50-13.95  cartons 2 layer Apple Pears   
Hosui 44s 19.95-22.95  48s 15.50-17.95  50s 15.50-17.95  34-36s 20.95-24.95   
Shin Li 48s 15.95-17.95  50s 15.95-17.95  34-36s 20.95-24.95  Shinko 32s      
23.95-24.95  36s 20.95-24.95                                                  

KERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA                                                      
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2015 Season                                                                   
---GRAPES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 19 lb
containers bagged Crimson Seedless exlge 18.95-20.95 mostly 18.95 occasional  
higher and lower lge 16.95-18.95 mostly 16.95 occasional higher Red Globe exlge
16.95-20.95 mostly 16.95-18.95 occasional higher lge 14.95-18.95 mostly       
14.95-16.95 occasional higher Autumn King exlge 18.95-22.95 mostly 20.95      
occasional higher lge 18.95-20.95 mostly 18.95 occasional higher and lower    
Autumn Royal exlge 19.95-22.95 mostly 20.95 occasional higher and lower lge   
17.95-20.95 mostly 18.95 occasional higher Scarlet Royal exlge 18.95-22.95    
mostly 20.95 lge 16.95-20.95 mostly 18.95                                     

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA AND TEXAS                        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2015 Season                                                                   
---BLUEBERRIES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes       
palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids  
32.00-36.00 mostly 34.00 few labels higher occasional lower                   
---MISC BERRIES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and   
cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Blackberries     
18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 few labels higher occasional lower                   
---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and cooling. 
Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Red 14.00-16.00 mostly    
14.00-15.00 few labels higher occasional lower                                

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2015 Season                                                                   
---AVOCADOS: SUPPLY 48-60S VERY HEAVY, OTHERS FAIRLY HEAVY. DEMAND 40S, 70S AND
84S MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality and condition. cartons 2 layer Hass 32s 17.25-21.25 mostly   
17.25-18.25 few high as 24.25 occasional lower 36s 17.25-21.25 mostly         
17.25-18.25 few high as 24.25 occasional lower 40s 18.25-20.25  few high as   
24.25 48s 18.25-22.25 mostly 18.25-19.25 few high as 24.25 60s 19.25-23.25    
mostly 20.25-22.25 occasional higher 70s 20.25-24.25 mostly 22.25 few 19.25 84s
18.25-22.25 mostly 19.25-20.25 few high as 24.25                              

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA                                                    
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2014 Season                                                                   
---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and    
cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Red 14.00-16.00  
mostly 14.00-15.00                                                            

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA                                                    
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2015 Season                                                                   
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and   
cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med         
14.00-18.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 occasional lower ORGANIC flats 8 1-lb containers
with lids med 20.00  occasional higher                                        

SALINAS-WATSONVILLE CALIFORNIA                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2015 Season                                                                   
---MISC BERRIES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and cooling.
Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Blackberries 18.00-20.00  
few labels higher                                                             
---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and    
cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Red 14.00-16.00  
mostly 14.00-15.00 occasional higher                                          
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and   
cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med         
10.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 occasional higher ORGANIC flats 8 1-lb         
containers with lids med 18.00-20.00  occasional lower                        

SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CALIFORNIA                                                 
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2015 Season                                                                   
---GRAPES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 19 lb
containers bagged Crimson Seedless exlge 16.95-20.95 mostly 18.95 lge         
14.95-18.95 mostly 16.95 med 14.95-16.95 mostly 14.95 Red Globe exlge         
16.95-18.95  occasional higher lge 14.95-16.95 mostly 14.95-15.95 occasional  
higher med 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 Autumn King exlge 18.95-22.95 mostly 20.95
occasional higher lge 17.95-20.95 mostly 18.95 occasional higher med          
15.95-16.95 mostly 16.95 Autumn Royal exlge 18.95-20.95 mostly 20.95 occasional
higher lge 16.95-18.95 mostly 18.95 occasional higher med 15.95-16.95 mostly  
16.95 Scarlet Royal exlge 18.95-22.95 mostly 19.95-20.95 occasional higher lge
16.95-20.95 mostly 17.95-18.95 occasional higher med 14.95-16.95 mostly 15.95 
Vintage Red exlge 18.95-22.95 mostly 20.95 lge 16.95-20.95 mostly 18.95 med   
14.95-16.95 mostly 16.95                                                      
---POMEGRANATES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. 
Wide range in quality. cartons 2 layer Early Wonderful 20s 26.95-34.95 mostly 
26.95 occasional lower 24s 26.95-34.95 mostly 26.95 occasional lower 26s      
22.95-26.95 mostly 22.95-24.95 28s 22.95-26.95 mostly 22.95-24.95 30s         
18.95-24.95 mostly 20.95-21.95 occasional higher 32s 18.95-24.95 mostly       
20.95-21.95 occasional higher 34s 16.95-22.05  36s 16.95-22.05  40-42s        
14.95-18.95 mostly 14.95-16.95                                                

SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA                                                        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2015 Season                                                                   
---MISC BERRIES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and cooling.
Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Blackberries 18.00-20.00  
few labels higher ORGANIC flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Blackberries 24.00-26.00
one label higher occasional lower                                             
---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and   
cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med         
12.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 occasional higher ORGANIC flats 8 1-lb         
containers with lids med 18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 occasional higher           

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 14-OCT-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                                                             
2015 Season                                                                   
---APPLES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons tray pack Gala U.S. ExFcy
80s 26.00-32.00 mostly 28.00 occasional lower 88s 26.00-32.00 mostly 28.00    
occasional lower Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 80s 22.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-25.00       
occasional higher and lower 88s 22.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 occasional     
higher and lower Empire U.S. ExFcy 80s 22.00-25.00 mostly 24.00 few higher 88s
22.00-25.00 mostly 24.00 few higher Cortland U.S. ExFcy 72s 21.50-25.00 mostly
24.00 80s 21.50-25.00 mostly 24.00 88s 21.50-25.00 mostly 24.00 Honeycrisp U.S.
ExFcy 64s 55.00-62.00 mostly 58.00-60.00 some 65.00 72s 55.00-62.00 mostly    
58.00-60.00 some 65.00 80s 55.00-62.00 mostly 58.00-60.00 some 65.00 88s      
55.00-62.00 mostly 58.00-60.00 some 65.00 Macoun U.S. ExFcy 80s 24.00-28.00   
mostly 25.00 some 34.00 88s 24.00-28.00 mostly 25.00 some 34.00 cartons 12 3-lb
film bags Red Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 18.00-20.00 mostly 19.00        
occasional lower Gala U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 18.00-24.00 mostly 19.00-20.00    
Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 18.00-23.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 Empire U.S. ExFcy
2 1/2" min 18.00-22.00 mostly 19.00 Ginger Gold U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min         
16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 few higher                                     

NORTHERN CALIF INCL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY                                        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2015 Season                                                                   
---PEARS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  ADDITIONAL SERVICES EXTRA. 40 lb   
cartons wrapped Bosc Golden U.S. One 70s 29.00-32.00 mostly 30.00-32.00 80s   
29.00-32.00 mostly 30.00-32.00 90s 26.00-30.00 mostly 27.00-28.00 100s        
22.00-24.00  110s 20.00  120s 17.00-21.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 36 lb cartons    
tight fill Bosc Golden U.S. One 135 sz 14.00  150 sz 12.00-14.00  1/2 cartons 
wrapped Stark Crimson U.S. One 55s 12.00-14.00                                

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
INWOOD Shipping Point Prices as of 14-OCT-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                                                             
2015 Season                                                                   
---APPLES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY.  cartons tray pack Red Delicious
U.S. ExFcy 64s 21.00-23.00  72s 21.00-23.00  80s 21.00-23.00  88s 21.00-23.00 
100s 21.00-22.00 mostly 21.00 occas lower 113s 21.00-22.00 mostly 21.00 occas 
lower 125s 21.00-22.00 mostly 21.00 occas lower U.S. Fcy 100s 15.00-16.00  113s
15.00-16.00  125s 15.00-16.00  138s 15.00-16.00  Golden Delicious U.S. ExFcy  
72s 22.00-25.00  80s 22.00-25.00  88s 22.00-25.00  100s 21.00-22.00  113s     
21.00-22.00  125s 21.00-22.00  U.S. Fcy 100s 15.00-16.00  113s 15.00-16.00    
125s 15.00-16.00  138s 15.00-16.00  Gala U.S. ExFcy 80s 30.00-31.00  88s      
30.00-31.00  Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 72s 25.00-26.00  80s 25.00-26.00  88s        
25.00-26.00  100s 24.00  Honeycrisp U.S. ExFcy 64s 55.00-62.00 mostly         
56.00-58.00 72s 55.00-62.00 mostly 56.00-58.00 80s 55.00-62.00 mostly         
56.00-58.00 88s 55.00-62.00 mostly 56.00-58.00 cartons 12 3-lb film bags Red  
Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 17.00-21.00 mostly 19.00 Golden Delicious U.S.
ExFcy 2 1/2" min 19.00-21.00  occas lower Fuji U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min          
19.00-23.00 mostly 20.00 Gala U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 21.00-23.00  Mcintosh U.S.
ExFcy 2 1/2" min 19.00-20.00  Jonagold U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 19.00-20.00  occas
higher Honeycrisp U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 38.00-42.00  occas higher             

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 14-OCT-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 8s 9.50-11.00 mostly 9.50-10.50 9s 9.50-11.00     
mostly 9.50-10.50 10s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.50-10.50 12s 9.00-11.00 mostly      
9.50-10.50                                                                    

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                                                             
2015 Season                                                                   
---MANGOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Brazil flats 1 layer Tommy  
Atkins 7s 8.50-10.00 mostly 9.50-10.00 prior commitments lower 8s 8.50-10.00  
mostly 9.50-10.00 prior commitments lower 9s 8.50-9.50 mostly 9.00-9.50 prior 
commitments lower 10s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 prior commitments lower 12s  
8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 14s 7.00-7.50                                      

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA                     
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2015 Season                                                                   
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. COSTA RICA. cartons 1 layer
golden ripe 5s   too few open market sales reported to establish a market.    

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
BERRIES                                                                       
2015 Season                                                                   
---MISC BERRIES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Imports  
via air from Guatemala. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Blackberries 17.00-18.00 
occas high as 20.00                                                           

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2015 Season                                                                   
---PAPAYA: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. BELIZE, GUATEMALA. 30-35 lb   
cartons Tainung 8s   supplies insufficient to establish a market              
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA,    
ECUADOR. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 12.00  6s 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 7s 
12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 8s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00                    

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
ORLANDO-IMPORTS Shipping Point Prices as of 14-OCT-2015                       
                                                                              
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,                                
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                    
                                                                              

AUSTRALIA IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY LOS ANGELES AREA                            
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
CITRUS FRUITS                                                                 
2015 Season                                                                   
---ORANGES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  16 kg cartons Navel 48s          
28.00-30.00  56s 28.00-30.00  72s 26.00-28.00  88s 24.00-26.00                
---TANGERINES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Repacked en-route. cartons
15 2-lb mesh bags W. Murcott Afourer 24 size 30.00-32.00  28 size 30.00-32.00 
32 size 30.00-32.00  36 size 30.00-32.00  40 size 26.00-28.00  cartons 10 3-lb
mesh bags W. Murcott Afourer 24 size 30.00-32.00  28 size 30.00-32.00  32 size
30.00-32.00  36 size 30.00-32.00  40 size 26.00-28.00                         

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY LOS ANGELES AREA                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
CITRUS FRUITS                                                                 
2015 Season                                                                   
---CLEMENTINES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Repacked en-route. flat 
cartons 15 2-lb mesh bags 24 sz 28.00-30.00  28 sz 28.00-30.00  32 sz         
28.00-30.00  36 sz 26.00-28.00  40 sz 24.00-26.00  occasional lower flat      
cartons 10 3-lb mesh bags 24 sz 28.00-30.00  28 sz 28.00-30.00  32 sz         
28.00-30.00  36 sz 26.00-28.00  40 sz 24.00-26.00  occasional lower           

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                                                                   
---KIWIFRUIT: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  10 kg containers loose   
Hayward 23 sz 15.00-17.00  25 sz 15.00-17.00  27 sz 15.00-17.00  30 sz        
14.00-16.00  33 sz 14.00-16.00  36 sz 13.00-15.00  39 sz 13.00-15.00  42 sz   
13.00-15.00  45 sz 13.00-15.00                                                

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA                               
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
CITRUS FRUITS                                                                 
2015 Season                                                                   
---CLEMENTINES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Repacked en-route. flat 
cartons 15 2-lb mesh bags 24 sz 26.00-28.00  28 sz 26.00-28.00  32 sz         
26.00-28.00  36 sz 24.00-26.00  40 sz 22.00-24.00  occasional lower flat      
cartons 10 3-lb mesh bags 24 sz 26.00-28.00  28 sz 26.00-28.00  32 sz         
26.00-28.00  36 sz 24.00-26.00  40 sz 22.00-24.00  occasional lower           
---LEMONS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  17 kg cartons Marked Fancy 140s   
28.00-30.00  few higher 165s 28.00-30.00  few higher Marked Choice 140s       
22.00-24.00  few higher 165s 20.00-22.00  few higher                          
---ORANGES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  15 kg containers Navel 40s       
26.00-28.00  48s 26.00-28.00  56s 26.00-28.00  64s 22.00-24.00  72s 22.00-24.00
88s 21.00-23.00  Valencia Seedless Midknight 40s 18.00-20.00  56s 18.00-20.00 
64s 22.00-24.00  72s 20.00-22.00  88s 20.00-22.00                             
---TANGERINES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Repacked en-route. cartons
15 2-lb mesh bags W. Murcott Afourer 20 size 26.00-28.00  24 size 26.00-28.00 
28 size 26.00-28.00  32 size 26.00-28.00  36 size 24.00-26.00  40 size        
22.00-26.00  cartons 10 3-lb mesh bags W. Murcott Afourer 20 size 26.00-28.00 
24 size 26.00-28.00  28 size 26.00-28.00  32 size 26.00-28.00  36 size        
24.00-26.00  40 size 22.00-26.00                                              

CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA                               
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2015 Season                                                                   
---KIWIFRUIT: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  10 kg containers loose Hayward 
23 sz 9.00-11.00  25 sz 9.00-11.00  27 sz 9.00-11.00  30 sz 9.00-11.00  33 sz 
9.00-11.00  36 sz 8.00-10.00  39 sz 8.00-10.00  42 sz 8.00-10.00  45 sz       
8.00-10.00                                                                    

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                                                             
2015 Season                                                                   
---KIWIFRUIT: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  10 kg containers loose Hayward 
23 sz 12.00-14.00  25 sz 12.00-14.00  27 sz 12.00-14.00  30 sz 11.00-13.00  33
sz 11.00-13.00  36 sz 10.00-12.00  39 sz 10.00-12.00  42 sz 10.00-12.00  45 sz
10.00-12.00                                                                   

PERU 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                                                                 
2015 Season                                                                   
---CLEMENTINES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Repacked en-route. flat 
cartons 15 2-lb mesh bags 24 sz 26.00-28.00  28 sz 26.00-28.00  32 sz         
26.00-28.00  36 sz 24.00-26.00  40 sz 22.00-26.00  occasional lower flat      
cartons 10 3-lb mesh bags 24 sz 26.00-28.00  28 sz 26.00-28.00  32 sz         
26.00-28.00  36 sz 24.00-26.00  40 sz 22.00-26.00  occasional lower           
---TANGELOS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  10 kg containers Minneola 35s   
18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 40s 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 45s 14.00-16.00  52s    
12.00-14.00  65s 10.00-12.00  80s 8.00-10.00                                  
---TANGERINES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Repacked en-route. cartons
15 2-lb mesh bags W. Murcott Afourer 20 size 26.00-28.00  24 size 26.00-28.00 
28 size 26.00-28.00  32 size 26.00-28.00  36 size 24.00-26.00  40 size        
22.00-26.00  cartons 10 3-lb mesh bags W. Murcott Afourer 20 size 26.00-28.00 
24 size 26.00-28.00  28 size 26.00-28.00  32 size 26.00-28.00  36 size        
24.00-26.00  40 size 22.00-26.00                                              

SOUTH AFRICA IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA                        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars                    
                                                                              
CITRUS FRUITS                                                                 
2015 Season                                                                   
---CLEMENTINES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Repacked en-route. flat 
cartons 15 2-lb mesh bags 24 sz 26.00-28.00  28 sz 26.00-28.00  32 sz         
26.00-28.00  36 sz 24.00-26.00  40 sz 22.00-26.00  flat cartons 10 3-lb mesh  
bags 24 sz 26.00-28.00  28 sz 26.00-28.00  32 sz 26.00-28.00  36 sz 24.00-26.00
40 sz 22.00-26.00                                                             
---ORANGES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  15 kg containers Navel 40s       
26.00-28.00  48s 26.00-28.00  56s 26.00-28.00  occasional higher 64s          
22.00-24.00  72s 22.00-24.00  88s 21.00-23.00                                 

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 14-OCT-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      
                                                                              
MELONS                                                                        
2015 Season                                                                   
---CANTALOUPS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 9S AND 12S SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. 1/2 cartons 9s 10.00-12.95 mostly 10.95-11.95
12s 9.95-12.00 mostly 9.95-10.95 15s 7.95-9.00 mostly 7.95-8.95 oversized 1/2 
cartons 9s (6 size) 10.00-12.95 mostly 10.95-11.95 occasional higher          
---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services        
included. Some present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous          
commitments. 2/3 cartons 5s 8.00-9.95 mostly 8.00-9.00 occasional higher 6s   
8.00-9.95 mostly 8.00-9.00 occasional higher                                  

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA                                     
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
MELONS                                                                        
2015 Season                                                                   
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY 4S FAIRLY HEAVY. DEMAND 4S FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE.
Extra services included. 2/3 cartons 4s 5.00-6.35 mostly 5.00-6.00 5s 7.00-8.00
mostly 7.00-7.50 6s 8.00-8.35  FIRST REPORT                                   
---WATERMELONS: DEMAND GOOD. Wide range in quality and condition. 24 inch bins
per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type approx 45 count .24-.28 mostly .24-.26         
occasional higher approx 60 count .19-.24 mostly .22 occasional higher  FIRST 
REPORT                                                                        

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
CITRUS FRUITS                                                                 
2015 Season                                                                   
---LEMONS: SUPPLY 95S  LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET 165-200S ABOUT STEADY,     
OTHERS LOWER. Wide range in prices and quality. 7/10 bushel cartons Marked    
Choice 95s 16.25-24.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 few 26.00 occasional higher 115s    
16.25-24.00 mostly 20.00 occasional higher 140s 16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 few  
22.00 165s 14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 few 19.00 200s 13.00-16.00 mostly   
14.00-15.00 few 18.00                                                         
---LIMES: DEMAND 175S FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET 230S ABOUT STEADY,   
OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. Wide range in price and quality. 40 lb cartons Seedless
Type 110s 10.00-12.00  few 13.00 occasional higher 150s 9.00-12.00 mostly 10.00
few 14.00 175s 7.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 occasional higher 200s 6.00-9.00   
mostly 7.00-8.00 230s 5.00-8.00 mostly 6.00-7.00 250s 4.00-6.00 mostly        
5.00-6.00 occasional higher and lower                                         

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2015 Season                                                                   
---PAPAYA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Wide range in quality and condition.
35-40 lb cartons Maradol Type 14.00-16.00                                     
---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET 7-8S LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Crossings
include light supplies of old crop fruit. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s      
9.50-11.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 6s 9.50-11.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 7s 9.00-11.00  
8s 7.50-9.00 mostly 8.00                                                      

SOUTH & CENTRAL DISTRICT CALIFORNIA                                           
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
CITRUS FRUITS                                                                 
2015 Season                                                                   
---LEMONS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  7/10 bushel cartons Shprs 1st   
Grade 75s 42.80-47.90 mostly 44.80-45.90 few lower 95s 42.80-47.90 mostly     
44.80-46.90 few lower 115s 42.80-47.90 mostly 44.80-46.90 few lower 140s      
42.80-44.90  few higher /lower 165s 32.80-34.90 mostly 33.80-33.90 few higher 
/lower 200s 22.80-24.90 mostly 23.80-23.90 occasional higher/lower 235s       
18.80-20.90 mostly 18.80-18.90 occasional lower Shprs Choice 75s 33.80-35.90  
mostly 34.80-35.90 95s 34.80-36.90 mostly 35.80-35.90 115s 34.80-36.90 mostly 
35.80-35.90 140s 32.80-33.90  165s 26.80-29.90 mostly 27.80-28.90 200s        
20.80-22.90  few higher 235s 16.80-18.90 mostly 16.80-16.90 few higher Uncl   
(Standard) 95s 25.80-32.90  115s 25.80-32.90  few lower 140s 28.80-31.90  165s
19.80-20.90  few lower 200s 16.80-18.90  235s 15.80-16.90                     
---ORANGES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  7/10 bushel cartons Valencia   
Shprs 1st Grade 48s 16.80-18.90  occasional higher/lower 56s 17.80-18.90      
occasional higher/lower 72s 18.80-20.90  occasional higher/lower 88s          
20.40-21.90 mostly 20.80-21.90 occasional higher/lower 113s 22.80-23.90       
occasional higher/lower 138s 22.40-23.90  occasional higher/lower Shprs Choice
48s 11.40-14.90 mostly 12.80-14.90 56s 13.80-17.90 mostly 13.80-15.90 72s     
15.80-19.90 mostly 15.80-17.90 88s 19.80-21.90 mostly 20.80-20.90 113s        
20.80-22.90  138s 20.40-22.90 mostly 20.40-21.50                              

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
RALEIGH Shipping Point Prices as of 14-OCT-2015                               
                                                                              
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,                                
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                    
                                                                              

WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA                                                        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                             
2015 Season                                                                   
---APPLES: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons tray
pack Red Delicious U.S. ExFcy 80s 18.00-24.00  occasional higher 88s          
18.00-24.00  occasional higher 100s 18.00-20.00  occasional higher Golden     
Delicious U.S. ExFcy 80s 18.00-24.00  occasional higher 88s 18.00-24.00       
occasional higher 100s 18.00-20.00  occasional higher cartons 12 3-lb film bags
Red Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min/up 16.00-20.00  occasional higher Golden  
Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min/up 16.00-20.00  occasional higher Gala U.S.   
ExFcy 2 1/2" min/up 24.00  occasional higher and lower                        

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
YAKIMA Shipping Point Prices as of 14-OCT-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                                                             
2015 Season                                                                   
---APPLES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons tray pack Red Delicious 
WAExFcy 72s 16.00-18.90  few higher & lower fineappear 18.00-20.90  few higher
& lower 80s 16.00-18.90 mostly 16.00-17.90 few higher & lower fineappear      
18.00-20.90  few higher & lower 88s 16.00-18.69 mostly 16.00-17.90 few higher &
lower fineappear 18.00-20.90  few higher & lower 100s 14.00-16.90  few higher &
lower fineappear 16.00-18.90 mostly 16.00-16.90 few higher & lower 113s       
14.00-16.90  few higher & lower fineappear 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-16.90 few 
higher & lower 125s 14.00-16.90  few higher & lower Golden Delicious WAExFcy  
72s 20.00-22.90  fineappear 24.00-28.90 mostly 24.00-26.90 80s 20.00-22.90    
fineappear 22.00-26.90 mostly 24.00-24.90 88s 20.00-22.90  fineappear         
22.00-26.90 mostly 24.00-24.90 100s 16.00-18.90  fineappear 20.00-22.90  113s 
15.00-18.90  fineappear 18.00-20.90  occasional higher & lower 125s 14.00-16.90
fineappear 16.00-18.90  Fuji WAExFcy 64s 28.00-30.90  fineappear 28.00-30.90  
72s 28.00-30.90  fineappear 30.00-32.90  80s 28.00-30.90  fineappear          
30.00-32.90  88s 28.00-30.90  fineappear 30.00-32.90  100s 20.00-24.90 mostly 
22.00-22.90 fineappear 22.00-24.90  Granny Smith WAExFcy 72s 22.00-24.90      
fineappear 26.00-28.90  80s 20.00-22.90  fineappear 26.00-28.90  88s          
20.00-22.90  fineappear 26.00-28.90  100s 20.00-20.90  fineappear 22.00-24.90 
113s 18.00-20.90  fineappear 22.00-24.90  125s 18.00-20.90  fineappear        
20.00-22.90  Gala WAExFcy 72s 26.00-28.90  few higher & lower fineappear      
28.00-32.90 mostly 28.00-30.90 few higher & lower 80s 26.00-28.90  few higher &
lower fineappear 28.00-32.90 mostly 28.00-30.90 few higher & lower 88s        
26.00-28.90  few higher & lower fineappear 28.00-32.90 mostly 28.00-30.90 few 
higher & lower 100s 18.00-22.90 mostly 20.00-22.90 occ higher & lower 113s    
18.00-22.90 mostly 18.00-20.90 occ higher & lower 125s 18.00-20.90  occ higher
& lower Honeycrisp WAExFcy 64s 45.00-50.90  fineappear 55.00-65.90 mostly     
55.00-60.90 72s 50.00-60.90 mostly 50.00-55.90 fineappear 60.00-70.90 mostly  
60.00-65.90 80s 50.00-60.90 mostly 50.00-55.90 fineappear 60.00-70.90 mostly  
60.00-65.90 88s 50.00-60.90 mostly 50.00-55.90 fineappear 60.00-70.90 mostly  
60.00-65.90 100s 50.00-60.90 mostly 50.00-55.90 cartons 12 3-lb film bags Red 
Delicious WAExFcy 2 1/2" min 18.00-18.90  occasional higher & lower fineappear
18.00-20.90  occasional higher & lower Golden Delicious WAExFcy 2 1/2" min    
16.00-18.90  fineappear 18.00-20.90  Gala WAExFcy 2 1/2" min 18.00-20.90      
fineappear 20.00-22.90  ORGANIC cartons tray pack Red Delicious WAExFcy 88s   
fineappear 38.00-40.90  100s fineappear 30.00-34.90  Gala WAExFcy 88s         
fineappear 46.00-50.90  100s fineappear 42.00-46.90                           
---PEARS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  4/5 bushel cartons wrapped       
Bartlett U.S. One 70s 26.00-32.90 mostly 28.00-30.90 few higher 80s 26.00-32.90
mostly 28.00-30.90 few higher 90s 24.00-30.90 mostly 28.00-28.90 few higher   
100s 24.00-26.90 mostly 24.00-24.90 few higher occasional lower 110s          
20.00-24.90 mostly 20.00-22.90 120s 20.00-22.90 mostly 20.00-20.90 few lower  
135s 16.00-18.90  few lower occasional higher D'Anjou U.S. One 70s 28.00-30.90
occas higher & lower 80s 28.00-30.90  occas higher & lower 90s 28.00-30.90  few
higher & lower 100s 26.00-28.90  few higher & lower 110s 22.00-24.90  few     
higher & lower 120s 22.00-22.90  few higher & lower 135s 18.00-18.90  few     
higher & lower 150s 16.00-18.90  few higher & lower Bosc U.S. One 70s         
28.00-30.90  occas higher & lower fineappear 32.00-34.90  80s 28.00-30.90     
occas higher & lower fineappear 32.00-34.90  90s 28.00-30.90  occas higher &  
lower fineappear 32.00-34.90  100s 24.00-26.90  occas higher & lower fineappear
28.00-28.90  110s 22.00-24.90  occas higher & lower fineappear 24.00-26.90    
120s 20.00-22.90  occas higher & lower fineappear 22.00-24.90  ORGANIC 4/5    
bushel cartons wrapped Bartlett U.S. One 70s 44.00-48.90  80s 44.00-48.90  90s
44.00-48.90                                                                   
 
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BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 14-OCT-2015                          
                                                                               
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,                                 
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                     
                                                                               

MICHIGAN                                                                      
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---CABBAGE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT.  50 lb cartons Round Green Type
med 10.00-11.85  occas higher                                                 
---CELERY: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE.  cartons 2 dz 13.00  occas low as   
12.00 2 1/2 dz 13.00  occas low as 12.00 3 dz 14.00  occas low as 13.00 cartons
film bags Hearts 24s 26.00  18s 20.00                                         

WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK                                                  
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  50 lb cartons Round Green Type med
11.00-13.00  few lower 50 lb sacks Round Green Type lge 8.00-10.00  occasional
lower bulk per lb Round Green Type lge .12-.14                                

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 14-OCT-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: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA 5
lb cartons bagged Haricot Vert (French Type) 15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00   
occas higher and lower                                                        

PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                                   
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---ASPARAGUS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. PERU via air and boat. 
11 lb cartons bunched Green jbo 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-21.00 few 23.00-24.00
exlge 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-21.00 occas 23.00 lge 21.00-22.00  occas 20.00 
std 21.00-22.00  few 19.00-20.00 sml 14.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 occas     
higher White std 22.00-25.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 occas lower                   
---PEAS GREEN: SUPPLY SNOW PEAS LIGHT, SUGAR SNAP PEAS FAIRLY HEAVY. DEMAND   
SNOW PEAS FAIRLY GOOD, SUGAR SNAP PEAS LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. PERU via air
and boat 10 lb cartons Snow Peas Decalyxed 26.00-30.00 mostly 27.50-28.50 occas
higher and lower Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 22.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-26.00 occas
high as 28.00-30.00                                                           

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
ONLEY Shipping Point Prices as of 14-OCT-2015                                 
                                                                              
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,                                
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                    
                                                                              

EASTERN SHORE VIRGINIA                                                        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---BEANS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  bushel cartons/crates        
precooled Round Green Type Machine Picked 19.85  few higher and lower         

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 14-OCT-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                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---CUCUMBERS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes
palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates Pickles 150-200s 20.90
occas higher 200-300s 22.90                                                   

SOUTH FLORIDA                                                                 
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---OKRA: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing
and precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons sml-med 16.00-16.85 mostly 16.00-16.35     

WEST DISTRICT FLORIDA                                                         
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---TOMATOES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services    
included. Most sales made on previous commitments with some new sales. 25 lb  
cartons loose Mature Greens 85% U.S. One or Better 5x6 sz 21.95  previous     
commitments 19.95 6x6 sz 19.95-21.95  previous commitments 17.95-18.95 6x7 sz 
19.95-21.95  previous commitments 14.95-15.95                                 
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Includes palletizing and cooling. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 17.95  20
lb cartons loose 33.95                                                        

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 14-OCT-2015                               
                                                                              
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,                                
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                    
                                                                              

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: DEMAND LEEKS VERY GOOD,  ICELESS MODERATE, OTHERS GOOD. MARKET
SMALL SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons  
bunched 48s med 20.55-24.50 mostly 22.05-22.45 few 26.95 occasional higher 48s
sml 16.35-20.95 mostly 18.45-20.95 few 22.05 occasional higher Leeks 12s      
20.25-23.95 mostly 20.25-22.95 few 24.50 occasional higher cartons 2 film bags
iceless 24 bunches per bag 16.05-20.55 mostly 18.45-20.55 few 21.00-22.65     
cartons 4 film bags iceless 12 bunches per bag 16.05-20.55 mostly 18.45-20.55 
few 21.00-22.65                                                               

CENTRAL COAST CALIFORNIA                                                      
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
MISC ASIAN VEGETABLES                                                         
2015 Season                                                                   
---BOK CHOY: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
30 lb cartons 18.95-26.50 mostly 22.55-24.50 WGA crates 28.45-31.50 mostly    
29.45-30.50 occasional higher and lower                                       
---CHINESE CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services      
included. 30 lb cartons Nappa 28.55-32.50 mostly 28.95-31.00 occasional lower 

CENTRAL COAST CALIFORNIA                                                      
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
MISC HERBS                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---CILANTRO: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 30S HIGHER, 60S ABOUT STEADY. Extra      
services included.  Wide range in price. cartons bunched 30s 6.25-9.50 mostly 
7.45-8.50 occasional higher 60s 8.85-12.45 mostly 8.85-10.45 occasional higher

CENTRAL COAST CALIFORNIA                                                      
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in price. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type 18-24s 19.00-22.45 mostly      
20.00-21.25 Red Type 18-24s 19.25-20.45                                       
---ENDIVE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons 24s
7.45-11.50 mostly 8.45-9.05 occasional higher                                 
---ESCAROLE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.   
cartons 24s 12.45-15.50 mostly 14.00-14.95                                    
---GREENS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons
bunched Kale 24s 7.45-10.45 mostly 8.45-9.65 occasional higher and lower      
---PARSLEY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET PLAIN HIGHER, CURLY ABOUT STEADY. Extra   
services included. cartons bunched Curly 60s 18.50-23.45 mostly 19.00-20.50   
occasional higher and lower Plain 60s 14.00-16.65 mostly 14.00-15.55 occasional
higher and lower                                                              
---SPINACH: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included.  
cartons bunched Flat 24s 16.45-20.95 mostly 16.85-19.65 some high as 22.55    
occasional lower                                                              

CENTRAL DISTRICT CALIFORNIA                                                   
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---ARTICHOKES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included.   Very 
wide range in quality and price. cartons Globe 18s 35.05-40.55 mostly         
35.05-35.55 24s 29.05-40.55 mostly 29.05-35.55 30s 25.05-40.55 mostly         
26.05-35.55 36s 16.05-25.55 mostly 17.05-20.55 one label 40.55                
---TOMATOES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services   
included. Quality and condition variable. 25 lb cartons loose Mature Greens   
xlge 15.95  few 13.95 lge 13.95-14.95 mostly 13.95 med 11.95  occasional lower
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MEDIUM FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS GOOD. 
MARKET LARGE SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.   
Quality and condition variable. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 15.95  lge     
14.95-15.95  med 12.95  occasional higher and lower                           

KERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA                                                      
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---CARROTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET JUMBO SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. sacks 48 1-lb film bags med-lge 12.00-15.40 mostly   
14.50-15.40 50 lb sacks loose jbo 14.00-16.40 mostly 15.00-16.40 25 lb sacks  
loose jbo 7.00-8.20 mostly 7.50-8.20 cartons 30 1-lb film bags Baby Peeled    
18.00-18.75  ORGANIC sacks 48 1-lb film bags med-lge 21.00-28.70 mostly       
23.00-25.75 sacks 24 2-lb film bags med-lge 21.00-28.70 mostly 23.00-24.35    
sacks 10 5-lb film bags med-lge 21.00-28.70 mostly 23.00-24.35 cartons 24 1-lb
film bags Baby Peeled 20.00-21.50  cartons 12 2-lb film bags Baby Peeled      
20.00-21.50  cartons 4 5-lb film bags Baby Peeled 20.00-21.50                 

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA                                     
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LARGE AND 36S HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT      
STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 1 1/9   
bushel cartons med 16.95-20.95 mostly 16.95-18.95 fr qual 12.95-16.95 mostly  
14.95-16.95 occasional higher ord qual 7.00-8.95 mostly 8.95 occasional higher
lge 12.95-16.95 mostly 12.95-14.95 occasional higher cartons 36s 8.95-12.95   
mostly 10.95                                                                  
---SQUASH: DEMAND ZUCCHINI FAIRLY LIGHT, YELLOW LIGHT. MARKET YELLOW LOWER,   
ZUCCHINI ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality. 4/7    
bushel cartons Zucchini sml 8.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 sml-med 8.95-12.95 mostly 
10.95 med 7.95-11.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 Yellow Straightneck sml 5.95-9.95 mostly
6.95-7.95 sml-med 5.95-9.95 mostly 6.95-7.95 occasional higher med 4.95-7.95  
mostly 4.95-6.95 few 8.95 occasional higher 1 1/9 bushel cartons Zucchini     
med-lge 7.95-9.95  few 10.95 Yellow Straightneck med-lge 4.95-6.95  few 8.95  
occasional higher                                                             

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH OTAY MESA                                            
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---CUCUMBERS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra       
services included. Wide range in quality.  GREENHOUSE 1 1/9 bushel cartons med
18.95-22.95 mostly 18.95-20.95 fr qual 16.95-18.95 mostly 16.95 few 20.00 ord 
qual 10.95-12.95  few 9.95 lge 16.95-18.95  few 20.00 cartons 36s 10.95-12.95 
few 14.95                                                                     
---TOMATOES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra    
services included. Wide range in quality.  ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT cartons 2 layer
Vine Ripes 4x4s 14.95-16.95 mostly 16.95 4x5s 14.95-16.95 mostly 16.95 5x5s   
16.95-18.95  few 14.95 5x6s 16.95-18.95  few 14.95 occasional lower           
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT    
STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition.  ADAPTED
ENVIRONMENT flats 12 1-pt containers with lids med-lge 16.95-18.95  20 lb     
cartons loose med-lge 30.95-32.95                                             
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra       
services included. Wide range in quality and condition.  ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT 25
lb cartons loose Roma exlge 18.95-20.95 mostly 18.95 lge 18.95-20.95 mostly   
18.95 med 16.95                                                               

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG                                                   
2015 Season                                                                   
---CHAYOTE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide
range in quality. 40 lb cartons 12.00-13.00  occasional lower                 
---TOMATILLOS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in size and   
quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 11.00-14.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 occasional
higher                                                                        

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS                                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in price and    
quality. 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut Short Trim 12.00-16.00 mostly          
14.00-15.00                                                                   
---CARROTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in price and     
quality. 50 lb sacks loose jbo 8.00-10.00  few 12.00                          
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: SUPPLY LIGHT. Extra services included.  Wide range in  
appearance.  GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red jbo   supplies in too few hands to  
establish a market exlge   supplies in too few hands to establish a market    
Yellow jbo   supplies in too few hands to establish a market exlge   supplies 
in too few hands to establish a market Orange jbo   supplies in too few hands 
to establish a market exlge   supplies in too few hands to establish a market 
---PEPPERS, OTHER: SUPPLY ANAHEIM LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Wide range in quality and size. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates Anaheim 20.00-20.85
occasional higher and lower Jalapeno 17.00-19.85 mostly 18.00 Poblano         
12.50-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 Serrano 21.00-24.00 mostly 21.00-23.00 8 lb    
cartons Habanero orange   supplies in too few hands to establish a market     
---TOMATOES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included.
ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT cartons 2 layer 4x4s 16.95-19.00  4x5s 16.95-19.00  5x5s  
14.95-18.00 mostly 14.95-16.95                                                
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MEDIUM MODERATE, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET    
ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and condition.  ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT 25 lb 
cartons loose Roma exlge 17.95-20.00 mostly 17.95-19.00 occasional higher lge 
16.95-19.00 mostly 17.95-18.00 occasional higher med 14.95-17.95 mostly       
15.95-16.95 few 12.95                                                         

NORTHEAST COLORADO                                                            
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET GREEN SLIGHTLY LOWER, RED ABOUT STEADY.   
Extra services included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 10.00-11.00  Red  
Type med 12.00-13.00  50 lb sacks Round Green Type lge 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00  
occasional higher                                                             

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA                                                    
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
MISC HERBS                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---CILANTRO: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched 30s 6.75-6.95  60s 8.75-9.95                                  

OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA                                                    
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---CABBAGE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 
50 lb cartons Round Green Type 18-24s 18.85-20.95 mostly 20.75-20.95 Red Type 
18-24s   supplies insufficient to establish a market                          
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.     
cartons bunched Kale 24s 7.75-7.95  occasional higher                         
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET RED LEAF LOWER, GREEN LEAF ABOUT    
STEADY. Extra services included. cartons Green Leaf 24s 6.75-8.95  Red Leaf 24s
6.75-7.95                                                                     
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included.
cartons 24s 14.75-16.95                                                       

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                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---RADISHES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality. cartons bunched Red 24s 8.95-10.50 mostly 8.95-9.55    
occasional higher and lower 48s 11.00-14.55 mostly 11.00-12.95 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 GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included.    
Wide range in quality and price.  Most present shipments from prior bookings  
and/or previous commitments. cartons bchd 14s 14.56-17.55 mostly 15.25-16.55  
occasional lower bchd 18s 15.06-18.05 mostly 15.75-17.05 occasional higher and
lower 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 16.56-20.55 mostly 17.25-18.65 occasional 
lower Short Trim 17.56-21.55 mostly 18.65-20.55 occasional higher and lower   
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET 16S ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY    
HIGHER. Extra services included.  Wide range in quality and price.  Most      
present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. cartons film
wrapped White 9s 20.65-24.50 mostly 22.45-23.55 12s 23.45-26.55 mostly        
24.25-25.95 occasional lower 16s 19.45-23.55 mostly 20.45-22.55 occasional    
higher                                                                        
---CELERY: DEMAND HEARTS GOOD, OTHERS VERY GOOD. MARKET 2 AND 2 1/2 DOZEN     
HIGHER, OTHERS SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in quality
and price.  Most present shipments of Hearts from prior bookings and/or       
previous commitments. cartons 2 dz 15.25-16.65 mostly 16.45-16.65 few         
18.45-18.55 2 1/2 dz 15.25-16.65  few 17.55-18.45 3 dz 15.45-16.65 mostly     
16.25-16.65 few 17.45-18.45 4 dz 15.55-16.56  cartons film bags Hearts 18s    
17.45-20.56 mostly 18.45-19.75 occasional higher                              
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND 24S GOOD, 30S MODERATE. MARKET 24S SLIGHTLY HIGHER,
30S SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. Very wide range in price, quality
and weight.  Many present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous       
commitments. cartons flm lined 24s 10.45-14.50 mostly 12.45-12.65 occasional  
lower 24s flmwrpd 11.45-15.50 mostly 13.45-13.65 occasional lower 30s flmwrpd 
10.45-13.05 mostly 10.45-11.56                                                
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND GREEN LEAF GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included.  Wide range in price and quality.  Most present      
shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. cartons Boston 24s 
6.45-9.45 mostly 7.45-8.55 few 10.50 -12.55 Green Leaf 24s 7.45-10.55 mostly  
8.45-8.65 occasional lower Red Leaf 24s 6.45-8.65 mostly 7.45-7.65 few 9.50   
occasional lower                                                              
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND 24S VERY GOOD,  HEARTS GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER.
Extra services included. Wide range in price, quality and weight.  Most present
shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments at lower prices.    
cartons 24s 15.65-19.45 mostly 16.45-17.55 few 20.55 occasional higher and    
lower cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 16.45-20.55 mostly 18.45-19.65 few   
21.55-24.55 cartons film lined Hearts 48s 17.95-21.45 mostly 19.50-21.45 few  
22.75-23.50                                                                   

SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CALIFORNIA                                                 
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services       
included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 19.45-20.95 mostly 19.95 exlge       
19.45-20.95 mostly 19.95 lge 18.95-19.45  few 16.95 med 16.95-17.95 mostly    
17.95 irreg sz fr qual 15.95-16.95 mostly 16.95                               

SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA                                                        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET BUNCHED HIGHER, CROWN CUT SLIGHTLY    
HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in price. cartons bchd 14s        
14.00-16.45 mostly 14.00-15.50 bchd 18s 14.50-16.95 mostly 14.50-16.00 20 lb  
cartons loose Crown Cut 14.00-20.85 mostly 17.00-18.50 Short Trim 17.75-21.00 
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons  
film wrapped White 9s 20.00-23.25  occasional higher and lower 12s 22.00-24.85
occasional higher and lower 16s 20.00-23.25  occasional higher and lower      
---CELERY: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HEARTS ABOUT STEADY, 3 DOZEN SLIGHTLY HIGHER,  
OTHERS HIGHER. Extra services included.  Wide range in price and quality.     
cartons 2 dz 14.00-17.00 mostly 14.50-16.00 2 1/2 dz 14.00-17.00 mostly       
14.50-16.00 3 dz 13.65-16.85 mostly 15.00-16.00 cartons film bags Hearts 18s  
18.00-18.95                                                                   
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services      
included. Wide range in price and quality. cartons flm lined 24s 11.00-14.95  
mostly 11.00-12.85 occasional lower 24s flmwrpd 12.00-15.50 mostly 12.00-13.65
occasional lower                                                              
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services        
included. Wide range in quality. cartons Green Leaf 24s 8.45-10.85 mostly     
8.45-9.00 Red Leaf 24s   supplies insufficient to establish a market          
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET 24S HIGHER, HEARTS ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. Wide range in quality and price. cartons 24s         
16.00-20.85 mostly 16.00-18.95 cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 16.45-18.50 

SOUTH & CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AND MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   
 AND SAN LUIS, ARIZONA                                                        
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---BEETS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons    
bunched Red Type 12s 13.00-17.00 mostly 14.55-15.45                           
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services        
included.  Wide range in quality and price. 25 lb cartons med 25.00-32.45     
mostly 26.75-30.95 occasional lower                                           
---PEAS GREEN: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra      
services included. Wide range in quality. 10 lb cartons Snow Peas Decalyxed   
28.85-30.95  occasional higher and lower Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed   supplies 
insufficient to establish a market                                            

SOUTH DISTRICT CALIFORNIA                                                     
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services       
included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Red exlge 30.95  lge 30.95  irreg sz fr qual   
24.95  occasional higher 1/2 cartons Red exlge 18.95  lge 18.95               

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
RALEIGH Shipping Point Prices as of 14-OCT-2015                               
                                                                              
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,                                
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                    
                                                                              

WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA                                                        
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
VEGETABLES                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---TOMATOES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra 
services included. 25 lb cartons loose Vine Ripes U.S. Comb or Better jbo     
16.95-19.95  xlge 16.95-19.95  lge 15.95-19.95  few low as 14.95              
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT  
STEADY. Extra services included. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 16.95-17.95
20 lb cartons loose 32.95-33.95                                               
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT 
STEADY. Extra services included. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 16.95-19.95   
lge 16.95-19.95  med   supplies insufficient to establish a market            

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
THOMASVILLE Shipping Point Prices as of 14-OCT-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                                                                    
2015 Season                                                                   
---BEANS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  bushel cartons/crates Round  
Green Type Machine Picked 18.85-20.85 mostly 20.85 Kentucky Wonder Type       
32.85-35.85  15 lb cartons/crates Wax Type 26.85-28.85                        
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  wirebound crates Yellow 4
dz 14.95  occasional lower White 4 dz 14.95  occasional lower Bi-Color 4 dz   
14.95  occasional lower                                                       
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CARTON 24S HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 
WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates med 14.35-16.35 mostly 16.35 fr qual        
6.35-7.35  sml 5.35-6.35  cartons 24s 8.35  few higher                        
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Including wrapped 1 1/9 bushel   
cartons med 8.35-8.85  occas lower med-lge fr qual 5.35-5.85 mostly 5.35 lge  
6.35                                                                          
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons/crates bunched      
Collard 24s 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00 Kale 24s 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00 Mustard 24s  
7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00 Turnip Tops 24s 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00                   
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel    
cartons/crates Green jbo 14.35-16.35  exlge 14.35-16.35 mostly 14.35 lge      
10.35-12.35  med 10.35-12.35                                                  
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1/2 bushel          
cartons/crates Anaheim 12.35  Cubanelles 12.35  Jalapeno 12.35  Long Hot 12.35
Poblano 16.35  Serrano 12.35  1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates Cubanelles          
20.35-22.35  Jalapeno 20.35-22.35  Long Hot 20.35-22.35                       
---SQUASH: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER.  1/2 and 5/9 bushel cartons Zucchini
sml 12.35  med 10.35  Yellow Straightneck sml 10.35  occasional higher med 8.35
occasional higher 3/4 bushel cartons Yellow Crookneck sml 14.35  occas lower  
med 12.35                                                                     
 
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Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,                                 
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                     
                                                                               

LONG ISLAND NEW YORK                                                          
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2015 Season                                                                   
---POTATOES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  Round White U.S. One baled 10 5-lb 
sacks sz A 8.25-8.75  occas lower tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A      
10.50-11.00                                                                   

MICHIGAN                                                                      
                                                                              
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 Globe Type master      
container 16 3-lb mesh sacks med 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 rpkr sz 6.00-9.00
mostly 7.00-8.00 Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 13.00-14.00                   

NEW YORK                                                                      
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2015 Season                                                                   
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND RED GOOD, YELLOW MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in 
price and quality. Yellow Globe Type 50 lb sacks jbo 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 
few 12.00 med 2 1/4"min 7.00-9.00  best mostly 8.00-9.00 Red Globe Type 25 lb 
sacks jbo 12.00-15.00  med 9.00-11.00                                         

                                                                              
                                                                              
                                                                              
IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 14-OCT-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                                                           
2015 Season                                                                   
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER.  Yellow Globe Type 
50 lb sacks med 7.00-8.50 mostly 8.00 few higher rpkr sz 5.50-7.50 mostly     
6.00-7.00 few higher master container 16 3-lb mesh sacks med 9.50-12.25 mostly
10.00-11.75 few higher                                                        
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  Russet Norkotah U.S. One  
baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 5.00-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 few higher baled 10   
5-lb film bags sz A 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.00 few higher 50 lb cartons 40s   
7.00-8.50 mostly 7.00-8.00 50s 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.00-8.00 60s 7.00-8.50 mostly
7.00-8.00 70s 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.00-8.00 80s 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.50-8.00 90s   
7.00-8.50 mostly 7.00-8.00 100s 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.00-7.50 Round Red U.S. One 
baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A
8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 50 lb cartons sz A 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.50-8.00 few lower 
sz B 12.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 occas higher 50 lb sacks sz A 6.00-7.50 mostly  
6.50-7.00 few lower sz B 11.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 occas higher Yellow Type U.S.
One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 12.00-14.50 mostly 13.00 50 lb cartons sz A  
10.00-13.50 mostly 12.00-13.00 50 lb sacks sz A 9.00-12.50 mostly 11.00-12.00 

COLUMBIA BASIN WASHINGTON & UMATILLA BASIN OREGON                             
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2015 Season                                                                   
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET YELLOW MEDIUM HIGER, OTHERS STEADY.    
Yellow Hybrid 50 lb sacks jbo 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 med 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 
occas higher White 50 lb sacks jbo 11.00-12.00  occas higher med 7.00-9.00    
mostly 9.00 occas higher Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 11.00-13.00 mostly    
12.00 med 7.00-8.00  occas higher                                             
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  Russet Norkotah U.S. One 2"
or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.50 occas higher
baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50 occas higher 50 lb     
cartons 40s 6.00-8.00  occas higher 50s 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.00-8.00 occas higher
60s 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.00-8.00 occas higher 70s 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.00-8.00    
occas higher 80s 7.00-8.50 mostly 8.00 90s 6.50-8.00 mostly 7.00 100s 6.50-8.00
mostly 7.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 10 oz min 5.00-6.00  occas higher & lower    

IDAHO AND MALHEUR COUNTY, OREGON                                              
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2015 Season                                                                   
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET YELLOW COLOSSAL LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY.  Yellow Spanish Hybrid U.S. One 50 lb sacks Super Col 11.00-13.00     
mostly 12.00 few lower col 8.50-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 occas higher jbo      
7.50-8.00 mostly 8.00 med 4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00 White U.S. One 50 lb sacks jbo
12.00-14.00  occas lower med 10.00-12.00  occas lower Red Globe Type U.S. One 
25 lb sacks jbo 13.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 occas lower med 8.00-10.00 mostly    
9.00-10.00 occas higher                                                       

MINNESOTA-NORTH DAKOTA (RED RIVER VALLEY)                                     
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2015 Season                                                                   
---POTATOES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  Round Red
U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 few lower 50 
lb cartons sz A 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 few lower sz B 14.50-16.00 mostly  
15.50 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 25.00-30.00 mostly 25.00 50 lb sacks sz A 6.50-7.50 
mostly 6.50-7.00 few lower sz B 13.00-14.50 mostly 14.00 tote bags approx 2000
lbs per cwt sz A 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 few lower U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
sz A 3.50-5.50 mostly 3.50-4.00 sz B 6.50-7.50                                

NEBRASKA                                                                      
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2015 Season                                                                   
---POTATOES: DEMAND CARTON 80-100S LIGHT AT HIGHER PRICES, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET
CATON 80-100S HIGHER, OTHERS STEADY.  Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb  
film bags sz A 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 6.50-7.50   
mostly 7.00 50 lb cartons 40s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-7.50 50s 7.00-8.00 mostly 
7.00-7.50 60s 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 70s 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 80s 7.00-8.50   
mostly 8.50 90s 7.00-8.50 mostly 8.50 100s 7.00-8.50 mostly 8.50 U.S. Two baled
5 10-lb film bags 5.00                                                        

NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON                                                       
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2015 Season                                                                   
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER.  Round Red U.S. One 50 lb     
cartons sz A 12.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 occas lower fair appearance       
10.00-14.00 sz B 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 occas lower fair appearance         
14.00-15.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 32.00-36.00 mostly 34.00-35.00 U.S. Two 50 lb 
sacks 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.00-6.00 Long White U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A       
17.00-22.00 mostly 18.00 some lower fair appearance 12.00-16.00 sz B 8.00-14.00
mostly 10.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 28.00-36.00 mostly 30.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
5.00-7.00 mostly 5.00 Yellow Type U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 14.00-20.00     
mostly 18.00 occas lower fair appearance 12.00-16.00 sz B 10.00-14.00 mostly  
12.00 occas lower Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 32.00-36.00 mostly 34.00 U.S. Two 50 lb 
sacks 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.00-6.00                                              

PERU IMPORTS - REPACKED AT VARIOUS EAST COAST SHIPPING POINTS                 
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2015 Season                                                                   
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  Yellow Granex - Marked    
Sweet 40 lb cartons jbo 20.00-23.00 mostly 20.00-21.00                        

SAN LUIS VALLEY COLORADO                                                      
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2015 Season                                                                   
---POTATOES: DEMAND CARTON LIGHT AT SLIGHTLY HIGHER PRICES, OTHERS LIGHT.     
MARKET CARTONS SLIGHTLY HIGHER, BALED SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.    
Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 5.50-6.00 mostly 5.50   
baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 6.50-7.00 mostly 6.50 50 lb cartons 40s 6.50-7.00
mostly 7.00 50s 7.00  60s 7.00  70s 7.00  80s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 occas     
higher 90s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 occas higher 100s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 occas
higher U.S. Two baled 5 10-lb film bags 4.50-5.00 mostly 5.00 50 lb sacks 10 oz
min 5.50-7.00  U.S. Coml bulk per cwt 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.50 Round Red U.S. One
baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 10.00-14.00  Yellow Type U.S. One baled 10 5-lb  
film bags sz A 12.00                                                          

UPPER VALLEY, TWIN FALLS-BURLEY DISTRICT IDAHO                                
                                                                              
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis      
                                                                              
ONIONS AND POTATOES                                                           
2015 Season                                                                   
---POTATOES: DEMAND EXCEEDS OFFERINGS. MARKET BALED ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS      
HIGHER.  Russet Burbank U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz
A 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 occas lower baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A     
4.50-5.50 mostly 4.50-5.00 occas lower baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A      
6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 occas lower baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A       
5.50-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 occas lower 50 lb cartons 40s 7.25-8.50 mostly 8.00
50s 7.25-8.50 mostly 8.00 60s 7.75-9.50 mostly 8.00 70s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50
80s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50 90s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50 100s 9.00-10.00 mostly  
9.50 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 6.00-6.50  occas higher 10 oz min 6.50-8.00
mostly 6.50 Norkotah U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A
5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 occas lower baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A       
4.50-5.50 mostly 4.50-5.00 occas lower baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A      
6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 occas lower baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A       
5.50-6.50 mostly 5.50-6.00 occas lower 50 lb cartons 40s 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.00
few lower 50s 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.00 few lower 60s 7.00-8.00  few lower 70s    
7.00-9.00 mostly 8.50 occas higher & lower 80s 8.50-9.00 mostly 9.00 occas    
higher & lower 90s 8.50-9.00  occas higher 100s 8.50-9.00  occas higher U.S.  
Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 5.00-6.50 mostly 6.00 10 oz min 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00
 
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