USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - April 24, 2024
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 24-APR-2024
Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
Phone: (305) 373-2955 Fax: (305) 373-3562
Prices represent open (spot) market sales by first handlers on product of
generally good quality and condition unless otherwise stated and may include
promotional allowances or other incentives. No consideration is given to
after-sale adjustments unless otherwise stated. Reported prices generally
include, but are not limited to, applicable brokerage fees and commissions,
Customs fees and duties, U.S. packaging and U.S. freight costs prior to first
sale, paid by the shipper/seller. Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
excludes all charges for freight after sale.
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Linhares,Brazil Sunny 72- 93F 22- 33C
Guapiles, Costa Rica Mostly Cloudy 72- 87F 22- 31C
Huehuetenango, Guatemala Sunny 55- 85F 13- 29C
Santo Domingo, DN, Dominican Rep. Sunny 73- 89F 23- 32C
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Mostly Cloudy 79- 92F 26- 33C
Ica, Peru Sunny 67- 90F 19- 32C
Trujillo, La Libertad Peru Cloudy 65- 71F 18- 22C
Miami, FL Partly Sunny 68- 80F 20- 27C
Philadelphia, PA Partly Sunny 45- 72F 7- 22C
Newark, New Jersey Mostly Cloudy 40- 70F 4- 21C
Long Beach, CA Sunny 57- 67F 14- 19C
Galveston, TX Partly Sunny 72- 78F 22- 26C
BRAZIL IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2024 Season
---PAPAYA: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT AND IN FEW HANDS. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.
BRAZIL. Via Air. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous
commitments. 3.5 kg containers Solo Type Golden 8s 16.50-18.50 mostly 16.50
occasional higher 9s 16.50-18.50 mostly 16.50 occasional higher 10s 16.50-18.50
mostly 16.50 occasional higher
CARIBBEAN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2023 Season
---AVOCADOS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. DOMINICAN
REPUBLIC. By Boat. Wide range in price. cartons 2 layer Various Greenskin
Varieties 14s 38.00-43.00 mostly 38.50-40.00 16s 38.00-43.00 mostly 38.50-40.00
18s 38.00-43.00 mostly 38.50-40.00 20s 38.00-43.00 mostly 38.50-40.00 24s
38.00-43.00 mostly 38.50-40.00
CARIBBEAN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2024 Season
---MANGOES: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. DOMINICAN
REPUBLIC. By Boat. 14s wide range in price. flats 1 layer 9s 11.00-13.50 mostly
13.00 (Mingolo) 10s 9.00-11.50 mostly 11.00-11.50 (Mingolo) 12s 8.00-9.50
mostly 9.50 (Mingolo) 14s 7.00-11.00 mostly 9.50 (Mingolo)
CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2024 Season
---MANGOES: SUPPLY 9-12S FAIRLY HEAVY, 6-8S VERY LIGHT. DEMAND 6-9S GOOD,
OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA, few NICARAGUA. By Boat. Many
present shipments from previous commitments and/or retail promotional ads.
flats 1 layer Tommy Atkins 6s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 7s 9.00-11.00 mostly
9.00-10.00 occasional lower 8s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 9s 7.50-9.00 mostly
8.00 occasional lower previous commitments 7.50-8.00 10s 5.50-7.00 mostly 6.00
12s 4.50-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. COSTA RICA,
some GUATEMALA. By Boat. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or
previous commitments. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 13.00-14.00 mostly 14.00
occasional higher 6s 13.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 occasional higher 7s 13.00-14.00
mostly 14.00 occasional higher 8s 12.00
CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
BERRIES
2024 Season
---MISC BERRIES: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.
GUATEMALA. Via Air. Wide range in quality and condition. Many present shipments
from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids
Blackberries med 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 occasional higher previous
commitments 19.00-20.00
CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MELONS
2023 Season
---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY 15S VERY LIGHT, 12S FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. DEMAND
MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. HONDURAS, many GUATEMALA, occasional COSTA RICA. By
Boat. Wide range in quality, condition and price. Most present shipments from
prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 1/2 cartons 9s 13.85-14.95 mostly
13.95-14.95 12s 13.95-14.95 some 9.85-11.85 15s 14.95 oversized 1/2 cartons
6s (5 size) 11.95-12.95 mostly 11.95 9s (6 size) 13.85-14.95 mostly 14.00-14.95
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY 8S VERY LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET
STEADY. HONDURAS, many GUATEMALA. By Boat. Wide range in quality, condition and
price. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments.
2/3 cartons 5s 13.85-15.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 6s 13.85-15.00 mostly 14.00-15.00
8s 14.95 oversized 2/3 cartons 4s (3 size) 10.95-11.85 mostly 10.95 5s (4
size) 13.85-15.00 mostly 14.00-15.00
CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2024 Season
---MANGOES: SUPPLY 9-12S HEAVY, OTHERS LIGHT. DEMAND 6-8S FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS
MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. GUATEMALA, some NICARAGUA, few COSTA RICA. By
Boat. Many present shipments from previous commitments and/or retail
promotions. flats 1 layer Tommy Atkins 6s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 7s
9.00-11.00 mostly 9.50-10.00 8s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.50 9s 6.50-8.50 mostly
7.00-8.00 occasional higher 10s 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.00-7.00 occasional lower
previous commitments 5.50-6.00 12s 4.50-5.50 few 6.00 previous commitments
5.00-5.50
---PAPAYA: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. GUATEMALA. By
Boat. Wide range in quality and condition. Most present shipments from prior
bookings and/or previous commitments. 30-35 lb cartons Tainung 8s 24.00 9s
24.00 occasional higher 10s 24.00 occasional higher 12s 24.00 occasional
higher
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. COSTA RICA,
occasional HONDURAS. By Boat. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or
previous commitments. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00
occasional higher 6s 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 few 16.00 occasional higher 7s
13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 occasional higher 8s 12.00
CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MELONS
2023 Season
---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. GUATEMALA, some
COSTA RICA few HONDURAS. By Boat. Wide range in quality, condition and price.
Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 1/2
cartons 9s 13.95-15.95 mostly 14.00-15.00 12s 13.95-15.95 mostly 14.00-14.95
15s 12.00 oversized 1/2 cartons 6s (5 size) 13.50 9s (6 size) 13.95-15.95
mostly 13.95-15.00
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY LIGHT AND IN FEW HANDS. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.
GUATEMALA, occasional HONDURAS. By Boat. Wide range in quality and condition.
Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 2/3
cartons 5s 12.00-13.95 mostly 12.00-12.95 few high as 14.95 occasional lower 6s
10.95-13.95 mostly 12.00-12.95 few high as 14.95 occasional lower oversized 2/3
cartons 5s (4 size) 12.95-13.95 mostly 12.95 few high as 14.95
CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2024 Season
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. COSTA RICA,
some ECUADOR, occasional GUATEMALA. By Boat. Most present shipments from prior
bookings and/or previous commitments. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s
13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 occasional higher 6s 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00
occasional higher 7s 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 occasional higher 8s 12.00-13.00
mostly 12.00
