USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - April 25, 2024
WASHINGTON, DC 25-APR-2024
WA_FV102
Recap of Available Shipping Point Vegetable FOB for Thursday, April 25, 2024
Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
Released by: Specialty Crops Market News - Phoenix, AZ
Phone: (602) 557-0410
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.
Basis of Sale Definitions:
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product quoted
or sold is to be placed free on board the boat, car, or other agency of
the through land transportation at shipping point, in "suitable shipping
condition", and that the buyer assumes all risk of damage and delay in
transit not caused by the seller irrespective of how the shipment is
billed. The buyer shall have the right of inspection at destination
before goods are paid for to determine if the product shipped complied
with the terms of the contract or order at time of shipment, subject to
the provisions covering suitable shipping conditions.
Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product is
to be Delivered by the seller on board the car, truck, or on the dock if
delivered by boat, at the market in which the buyer is located, or at
such other market as is agreed upon, free of any and all charges for
transportation or protective service. The seller assumes all risks of
loss or damage in transit not caused by the buyer.
COLUMBIA Shipping Point Prices as of 25-APR-2024
Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
LEXINGTON DISTRICT, SOUTH CAROLINA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---GREENS: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. cartons loose Kale
24s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 few high as 14.00 Mustard Curly 10.00-12.00 mostly
10.00 few high as 14.00 Turnip Tops 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 few high as 14.00
various containers bunched Collard 24s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 12s 10.00-12.00
mostly 10.00 few high as 14.00 6s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 few high as 14.00
loose bunched Collard 12s 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 few high as 14.00
---ONIONS GREEN: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. cartons
bunched 48s 14.00 few high as 30.00
FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 25-APR-2024
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Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
ATWATER LIVINGSTON CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---SWEET POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Report issued twice weekly -
usually Monday and Thursday. 40 lb cartons Orange Types U.S. No. 1 28.00-30.00
occasional higher and lower No Grade Marks med 19.00-22.00 mostly 20.00
occasional lower jbo 22.00-25.00 few low as 21.00 Red Types U.S. No. 1
28.00-32.00 occasional lower No Grade Marks med 19.00-22.00 occasional lower
jbo 23.00-25.00 few lower White Types U.S. No. 1 35.00-40.00 occasional lower
No Grade Marks med 21.00-25.00 jbo 22.00-25.00 Japanese Types U.S. No. 1
40.00-42.00 occasional lower No Grade Marks med 40.00-42.00
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 25-APR-2024
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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
MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
2023 Season
---GINGER ROOT: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. By
air. 30 lb cartons 42.00-44.00 occasional higher
CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
2024 Season
---CALABAZA: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Costa
Rica. 40 lb sacks 16.00-20.00 mostly 17.00
---CHAYOTE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Costa Rica.
Wide range in price. 40 lb cartons 21.00-28.00 mostly 21.00-22.00
---GINGER ROOT: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET COSTA RICA ABOUT
STEADY, PERU ABOUT STEADY. Mainly Peru organic, some Costa Rica.Costa Rica,
Peru wide range in price. cartons 36.00-53.00 mostly 36.00-42.00 ORGANIC 30 lb
cartons 50.00-62.00 mostly 56.00-60.00
---MALANGA: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET BLANCA LOWER, LILA
LOWER. Costa Rica, Ecuador. Blanca, lila wide range in price. 40 lb cartons
Blanca lge 42.00-46.00 mostly 42.00 Lila lge 52.00-70.00 mostly 52.00-56.00
---TARO: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET EDDOES SLIGHTLY HIGHER,
DASHEEN STEADY. Costa Rica, Ecuador. 40 lb cartons Eddoes sml 21.00-22.00
mostly 22.00 Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 17.00-23.00 mostly 20.00-23.00
---YAMS (NAMES): SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET COLUMBIA SLIGHTLY
LOWER, JAMAICA ABOUT STEADY. 40 lb cartons white 28.00-32.00 mostly
28.00-30.00 occasional higher 45 lb cartons Yellow 53.00-59.00 mostly 56.00
---YUCA (CASSAVA): SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER.
Costa Rica. 37 lb cartons 17.00-21.00 mostly 18.00 occasional higher
CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---BEANS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER.
GUATEMALA. Via Air and By Boat. Wide range in quality and condition. 5 lb
cartons bagged Haricot Vert (French Type) 7.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 Clipped
8.75-11.00 mostly 10.00 occasional higher and lower
---OKRA: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND INDIAN GOOD AT SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICES,
MEDIUM-LARGE MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. HONDURAS. By Boat, occasional Via
Air. Wide range in quality and condition. Many sales prorated. 1/2 bushel
cartons med-lge 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 occasional higher air 27.00 Indian
type 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 occasional higher air 27.00
---PEAS GREEN: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET SLIGHTLY
HIGHER. GUATEMALA. Via Air and By Boat. Wide range in quality, condition and
price. Sales generally prorated. 10 lb cartons Snow Peas Decalyxed 23.00-27.00
mostly 23.00-24.00 occasional higher and lower Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed
30.00-34.00 mostly 30.00-32.00 occasional higher
PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2024 Season
---ASPARAGUS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. PERU. By
Boat, few Via Air. 11 lb cartons bunched Green jbo supplies in too few hands
to establish a market exlge supplies in too few hands to establish a market
lge 18.75-22.75 mostly 20.90-22.75 occasional higher std 18.75-20.75 mostly
18.75-19.75 few high as 21.75
ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 25-APR-2024
Provided by: Specialty Crops 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
2023 Season
---BEANS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling.
bushel cartons/crates Round Green Type Machine Picked 12.35-12.85 occasional
higher and lower
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Palletizing and
precooling included. cartons/crates Yellow 4 dz min 11.95-13.95 mostly
11.95-12.95 few low as 10.95 White 4 dz min 11.95-13.95 mostly 11.95-12.95 few
high as 14.95, few low as 10.95 Bi-Color 4 dz min 11.95-13.95 mostly
11.95-12.95 few low as 10.95
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 16.35-20.85 mostly 18.35 fr qual
8.35-10.85 mostly 10.35 occasional higher cartons 24s 6.35-8.85 mostly 7.00
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Includes palletizing and
precooling. Medium are wrapped. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 8.35-10.85 mostly 8.35
occasional higher fr qual 6.35-8.85 mostly 6.35
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET JUMBO LOWER, OTHERS SLIGHTLY
LOWER. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo
14.35-16.85 mostly 14.35 occasional lower exlge 14.35-16.85 mostly 14.35-16.35
occasional lower lge 12.35-14.85 mostly 12.35 irreg sz fr qual 10.35-12.85
mostly 10.35 occasional lower
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND JALAPENO GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET CUBANELLES
SLIGHTLY LOWER, JALAPENO ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1
1/9 bushel cartons Cubanelles 18.35-20.85 mostly 18.35-20.35 Jalapeno
38.35-40.85 mostly 40.35 Poblano supply in too few hands to establish a
market
---SQUASH: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Includes palletizing and precooling.
1/2 bushel cartons Zucchini sml 8.35-10.85 mostly 8.35 med 6.35-8.85 mostly
6.35 Yellow Straightneck sml 14.35-16.85 mostly 14.35-16.35 occasional higher
and lower med 12.35-14.85 mostly 12.35-14.35 occasional higher and lower
---TOMATOES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 25 lb
cartons loose Mature Greens 85% U.S. One or Better 5x6 sz 26.95-27.00 6x6 sz
28.95-29.00 6x7 sz 28.95-29.00
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Palletizing and precooling included. flats 12 1-pt baskets with lids 9.95-10.95
one label 13.00
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: SUPPLY ORGANIC LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET
ABOUT STEADY. Palletizing and precooling included. flats 12 1-pt containers
with lids 7.95-9.95 one label 10.00 20 lb cartons loose 14.95-16.95 one label
17.00 ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 20.95-22.95 mostly 20.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 20.95-21.00 lge 20.95-21.00 med
18.95-19.00
NORTH, CENTRAL & SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling included. 50 lb
cartons Round Green Type med 9.00-10.35 few high as 12.35, occas lower
SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---RADISHES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling
included. cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags Red 10.45-11.45 cartons topped 14
1-lb film bags Red 10.95-11.95
SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2024 Season
---OKRA: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing
and precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons sml-med 22.35-22.85 mostly 22.35
PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 25-APR-2024
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Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
CENTRAL COAST CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MISC ASIAN VEGETABLES
2024 Season
---BOK CHOY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Quality generally good. 30 lb cartons 21.50-24.75 mostly 22.85-23.75 occasional
higher and lower.
---CHINESE CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Quality generally good. 30 lb cartons Nappa 16.45-23.75 mostly
21.45-21.75 few 10.95-15.45 occasional higher
CENTRAL COAST CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MISC HERBS
2024 Season
---ANISE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons 24s 17.75-22.75 mostly 18.75-20.45 few 24.55 occasional higher.
---CILANTRO: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 30S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, 60S ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. Quality generally good. cartons 30s 9.35-14.55 mostly
11.85-12.45 occasional higher 60s 12.55-18.55 mostly 14.45-15.75 occasional
higher
CENTRAL COAST CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2024 Season
---BEETS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Red Type 12s 10.55-16.75 mostly 12.85-14.75 ORGANIC cartons
bunched Red Type 12s 14.85-18.85 mostly 15.85-16.50 occasional higher 24s
20.00-28.35 mostly 26.85-27.35
---CABBAGE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra
services included. 1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons Round Green Type
15.00-22.45 mostly 15.75-16.75 occasional higher
---ENDIVE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra
services included. cartons 24s 24.55-28.75 mostly 24.55-26.45 few 30.55-32.75,
occasional higher
---ESCAROLE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD AT LOWER PRICES. MARKET
LOWER. Extra services included. cartons 24s 22.45-28.85 mostly 27.50-28.55
occasional higher
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Kale green 24s 10.45-16.85 mostly 13.65-14.85 occasional
higher.
---ONIONS GREEN: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Leeks 12s 18.45-23.85 mostly 18.75-20.75 occasional higher
---PARSLEY: SUPPLY PLAIN FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND PLAIN FAIRLY GOOD, CURLY
MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons bunched Curly
60s 15.45-19.45 mostly 16.75-18.25 occasional hgiher 30s 10.55-16.25 mostly
14.45-15.75 occasional higher Plain 60s 20.85-26.45 mostly 24.00-24.75
occasional higher 30s 16.55-21.75 mostly 19.75-20.75 occasional higher and
lower.
---SPINACH: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched 24s 20.45-27.75 mostly 23.75-24.50 occasional higher
IMPERIAL & COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2024 Season
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons/crates White 4 dz min 16.95-18.95 mostly 17.95-18.95 occasional lower.
Bi-Color 4 dz min 17.95-20.95 mostly 18.95-19.95 occasional higher
IMPERIAL, COACHELLA VALLEYS CALIF, CENTRAL AND WESTERN ARIZ, MEX CROSSINGS
THROUGH CALEXICO AND SAN LUIS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---CELERY: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality and condition. Most shipments transferred to
Central California for consolidation and distribution. ORGANIC cartons 2 1/2 dz
35.85-48.75 mostly 40.75-42.75 cartons film bags Hearts 18s 40.50-48.75 mostly
40.50-42.75
KERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2024 Season
---CARROTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Most
present shipments represent previous commitments and/or prior bookings. Wide
range in price, quality and condition. sacks 48 1-lb film bags med-lge
22.00-29.00 mostly 22.00-25.60 50 lb sacks loose jbo 20.00-23.00 few as high
as 30.00 25 lb sacks loose jbo 10.00-11.50 few as high as 18.00 cartons 30
1-lb film bags Baby Peeled 21.00-23.00 mostly 21.00-21.85 ORGANIC sacks 48 1-lb
film bags med-lge 28.00-32.00 few as high as 34.35 25 lb sacks loose jbo
17.00-22.00 few 24.10 cartons 30 1-lb film bags Baby Peeled 30.90-32.00 few
as low as 13.00
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MISC HERBS
2023 Season
---CILANTRO: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 1
1/9 bushel crates bunched 60s 18.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-20.00
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 50
lb cartons Round Green Type med 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 occasional higher Red
Type med 13.00-16.00 mostly 13.00-15.00 occasional higher and lower
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. cartons
bunched Collard 24s 13.85-16.85 mostly 15.35-15.85 occasional higher Kale 24s
13.85-16.85 mostly 15.35-15.85 occasional higher Mustard 24s 13.85-16.85 mostly
15.35-15.85 occasional higher Turnip Tops 24s 13.85-16.85 mostly 15.35-15.85
occasional higher
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
2023 Season
---TOMATILLOS: DEMAND GOOD AT SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICES. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER.
Extra services included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 28.00-34.00 mostly
30.00-32.00 occasional higher
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---BEANS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. 30
lb cartons Round Green Type Handpicked 16.95-18.95 occasional lower
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND LONG SEEDLESS FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET LONG
SEEDLESS ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. 1 1/9
bushel cartons med 12.95-16.95 mostly 14.95-15.95 occasional higher fr qual
9.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 occasional higher ord qual 6.95-7.95 occasional higher
sml 8.95-10.95 occasional higher lge 9.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 occasional
higher cartons 24s 5.95-7.95 occasional higher 36s 6.95-8.95 occasional
higher BUSHEL & 40-45 LB PLASTIC CONTAINERS Pickles 150-200s 16.00-20.00 mostly
18.00 occasional higher 200-300s 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 occasional higher
300-400s 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 occasional higher GREENHOUSE cartons film
wrapped Long Seedless med 12s 3.00-5.95 mostly 3.95-4.95 occasional higher sml
12s 3.00-4.95 mostly 3.00-3.95 occasional higher lge 12s 3.00-5.95 mostly
3.95-4.95 occasional higher irreg sz fr qual 7.95-8.95 occasional higher
---EGGPLANT: SUPPLY FAIRLY HEAVY. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER.
Extra services included. 1 bu, 1 1/9 bu, 1 1/6 bu cartons wrapped 18s
6.95-12.95 mostly 9.95-10.95 occasional higher fr qual 5.95-7.95 occasional
higher and lower 24s 5.95-10.95 mostly 7.95-8.95 occasional higher and lower fr
qual 4.95-6.95 occasional higher and lower
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND GREEN AND 15 POUND RED MODERATE, OTHERS FAIRLY
LIGHT. MARKET 15 POUND RED SLIGHTLY HIGHER, ORANGE LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 1 1/9 bushel
cartons Green exlge 14.95-16.95 occasional higher lge 10.95-14.95 mostly 12.95
med 8.95-10.95 occasional higher and lower irreg sz fr qual 6.95-9.95
occasional higher Red irreg sz fr qual 12.95-16.95 occasional higher 15 lb
cartons Red exlge 10.95-12.95 occasional higher lge 10.95-12.95 occasional
higher GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red exlge 5.95-9.95 mostly 5.95-7.95
occasional higher lge 5.95-8.95 mostly 5.95-6.95 occasional higher Yellow exlge
5.95-9.95 mostly 5.95-7.95 occasional higher and lower lge 5.95-8.95 mostly
5.95-6.95 occasional higher and lower Orange exlge 5.00-9.00 mostly 5.00-7.00
occasional higher and lower lge 5.00-8.00 mostly 5.00-6.00 occasional higher
and lower
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ANAHEIM AND SERRANO ABOUT STEADY,
OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons per lb
Anaheim 1.00-1.17 mostly 1.00-1.05 occasional higher Jalapeno .90-1.05 mostly
.95-1.00 occasional higher Poblano 1.10-1.32 mostly 1.10-1.14 occasional higher
Serrano 1.48-1.69 mostly 1.58-1.63 one label 1.85 occasional lower Yellow Chile
1.03-1.19 mostly 1.12 occasional higher cartons 12 1-lb film bags Mixed Mini
Sweet Types 22.95-26.95 mostly 24.95
---SQUASH: DEMAND ACORN GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ZUCCHINI, YELLOW AND GREY
LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Zucchini and Yellow wide
range in prices. 4/7 bushel cartons Zucchini sml 4.95-7.95 occasional higher
sml-med 4.95-7.95 occasional higher med 4.95-6.95 occasional higher Yellow
Straightneck sml 12.95-16.95 occasional higher and lower sml-med 12.95-16.95
occasional higher and lower med 10.95-14.95 occasional higher and lower Grey
sml 6.95-12.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 occasional higher and lower sml-med 6.95-10.95
mostly 7.95-9.95 occasional higher and lower med 5.95-7.95 occasional higher
and lower 1 1/9 bushel cartons Zucchini med-lge 3.95-5.95 occasional higher
Acorn med 16.95-18.95 lge 18.95-20.95 Butternut sml 6.95-10.95 mostly
7.95-8.95 occasional higher and lower med 10.95-14.95 mostly 11.95-12.95 lge
12.95-16.95 mostly 13.95-14.95 Kabocha med 6.95-10.95 mostly 6.95 occasional
lower lge 7.95-12.95 mostly 7.95-8.95 occasional lower xlge 9.95-14.95 mostly
9.95-10.95 occasional lower Spaghetti sml 5.95-8.95 mostly 6.95-7.95 occasional
higher med 7.95-12.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 occasional higher lge 8.95-14.95 mostly
10.95-12.95
---TOMATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 4X4-5X6 SIZES SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. 25 lb cartons loose Vine Ripes 4x4 sz
22.95-24.95 occasional lower 4x5 sz 22.95-24.95 occasional lower 5x5 sz
22.95-24.95 5x6 sz 22.95-24.95 cartons 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 20.95-22.95
mostly 22.95 occasional higher 4x5s 20.95-22.95 mostly 22.95 occasional higher
5x5s 22.95-24.95 mostly 22.95 occasional lower 5x6s 22.95-24.95 mostly 22.95
occasional lower
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 6.95-9.95 mostly
7.95-8.95 20 lb cartons loose 13.95-18.95 mostly 14.95-16.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 12.95-16.95 mostly 14.95-16.95
occasional higher lge 12.95-16.95 mostly 12.95-14.95 med 10.95-12.95
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND SAN LUIS, ARIZONA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---ONIONS GREEN: DEMAND LEEKS MODERATE, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LEEKS ABOUT
STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and
condition. Most shipments from Mexico transferred to Central California for
consolidation and distribution. cartons bunched 48s med 14.35-18.45 mostly
14.45-16.55 occasional lower Leeks 12s 15.95-19.75 mostly 16.00-18.75
occasional higher cartons 2 film bags iceless 24 bunches per bag 15.75-19.50
mostly 17.45-18.35 few 19.50 occasional higher and lower cartons 4 film bags
iceless 12 bunches per bag 15.75-19.50 mostly 17.45-18.35 few 19.50 occasional
higher and lower ORGANIC cartons bunched 48s med 26.50-34.95 mostly 30.50-34.95
few 38.75
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MISC HERBS
2023 Season
---CILANTRO: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality. 1 1/9 bushel crates bunched 60s 13.00-16.00 mostly
14.00-15.00
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
2023 Season
---CHAYOTE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality. 40 lb cartons 22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00
---TOMATILLOS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in size and
quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 36.00-40.00 mostly 36.00-38.00
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Wide range in quality and
condition. 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut Short Trim 16.00-19.00 mostly
17.00-18.00
---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 50
lb cartons Round Green Type med 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 50 lb sacks Round
Green Type med 4.00-6.00 mostly 6.00
---CARROTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in price, quality,
and condition. 50 lb sacks loose jbo 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 occasional
higher
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in price,
quality and condition. Many present shipments from prior bookings and or
previous commitments. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 16.95-20.95 mostly 17.95-18.95
fr qual 13.95-16.95 mostly 14.95-16.95 ord qual 10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-11.95
lge 19.95-22.95 mostly 19.95-20.95
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. cartons 24s flmwrpd 22.95-25.95 mostly 22.95-24.95
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: SUPPLY YELLOW AND ORANGE HEAVY. DEMAND RED MODERATE,
OTHERS VERY LIGHT. MARKET YELLOW AND ORANGE MUCH LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Wide range in price and quality. GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red jbo 6.00-8.00
mostly 7.00-8.00 exlge 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 lge 5.00-7.00 mostly
5.00-6.00 Yellow jbo 3.00-4.00 some sales shipped open with price to be
established later. exlge 3.00-4.00 some sales shipped open with price to be
established later. Orange jbo 3.00-4.00 some sales shipped open with price to
be established later. exlge 3.00-4.00 some sales shipped open with price to be
established later.
---PEPPERS, OTHER: SUPPLY SERRANO AND JALAPENO VERY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD.
MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in price, quality, condition and size. 1 1/9
bushel cartons Anaheim 34.00-38.00 mostly 34.00-36.00 Jalapeno 50.00-55.00
mostly 53.00-55.00 Poblano 38.00-42.00 mostly 38.00-40.00 Serrano 64.00-67.00
mostly 65.00-66.00 8 lb cartons Habanero orange 25.00-28.00 mostly 26.00-27.00
---TOMATOES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 25 lb
cartons loose Vine Ripes 4x4 sz 24.95-28.95 mostly 24.95-26.95 4x5 sz
24.95-28.95 mostly 24.95-26.95 5x5 sz 22.95-26.95 mostly 22.95-24.95 5x6 sz
22.95-26.95 mostly 22.95-24.95 cartons 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 22.95-26.95
mostly 24.95-26.95 4x5s 22.95-26.95 mostly 24.95-26.95 5x5s 20.95-24.95 mostly
22.95-24.95 5x6s 20.95-24.95 mostly 22.95-24.95
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in
quality and condition. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids med-lge 5.95-7.95
mostly 6.95 20 lb cartons loose med-lge 12.95-16.95 mostly 12.95-14.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality and condition. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge
16.95-19.95 mostly 17.95-18.95 lge 16.95-18.95 mostly 16.95-17.95 med
12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95-13.95
OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MISC HERBS
2024 Season
---CILANTRO: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in price, quality and condition. cartons bunched 30s 7.95-14.50
mostly 9.95-12.95 60s 14.95-20.95 mostly 15.95-19.00
OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---CELERY: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra
services included. Wide range quality and condition. cartons 2 dz 22.65-27.75
mostly 22.65-26.45 few 32.00 occasional higher 2 1/2 dz 22.65-27.75 mostly
22.65-26.45 few 32.00 occasional higher 3 dz 22.65-27.75 mostly 22.65-26.45 few
30.45 occasional higher and lower cartons film bags Hearts 18s 21.65-28.00
mostly 23.55-24.50 few 29.45 occasional higher
OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2024 Season
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in price, quality and condition. cartons bunched Kale green 24s
10.95-14.95 mostly 11.95-14.00 Lacinato (Tuscan) 24s 12.95-18.00 mostly
14.00-15.95
---PARSLEY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality and condition. cartons bunched Curly 60s 16.95-18.95 mostly
18.95 Plain 60s 24.00-27.00 mostly 24.95-26.95
SALINAS-WATSONVILLE CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2024 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included.
cartons bchd 14s 14.95-19.75 mostly 15.50-17.75 few 20.50-21.75 bchd 18s
15.45-20.25 mostly 16.00-18.25 few 21.00-22.25 occasional higher and lower 20
lb cartons loose Crown Cut 15.50-20.95 mostly 16.95-18.50 occasional higher
Short Trim 16.50-22.75 mostly 18.50-19.75 occasional lower ORGANIC cartons bchd
14s 24.85-33.00 mostly 24.85-28.85 occasional higher 20 lb cartons loose Crown
Cut 34.45-40.95 mostly 34.45-36.95 occasional higher
---CAULIFLOWER: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services
included. cartons film wrapped White 9s 35.55-40.00 mostly 35.55-38.45 few
28.00-30.00 few 40.00-41.50 occasional higher 12s 37.75-43.55 mostly
37.75-40.00 few 30.85 occasional higher 16s 33.75-38.45 mostly 33.75-36.00
occasional higher ORGANIC cartons film wrapped White 12s 40.75-44.50 mostly
40.75-42.95
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons flm lined 24s 27.75-33.75 mostly 29.55-31.75 few 34.50
occasional higher 24s flmwrpd 28.75-34.00 mostly 30.55-32.75 few 35.45-36.75
30s flmwrpd 18.75-26.25 mostly 22.75-24.75 occasional higher ORGANIC cartons
24s flmwrpd 26.50-30.00 mostly 26.50-28.95 12s flmwrpd 12.00-16.95 mostly
14.00-15.75 occasional lower
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND BOSTON MODERATE, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET BOSTON
ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in prices.
cartons Boston 24s 18.55-22.85 mostly 18.55-20.75 few 24.50-25.45 occasional
higher Green Leaf 24s 22.00-26.50 mostly 24.25-25.55 few 18.00 Red Leaf 24s
18.00-23.75 mostly 19.75-21.50 few 25.45-26.50 occasional higher ORGANIC
cartons Green Leaf 24s 26.85-38.50 mostly 26.85-36.75 few 40.50 occasional
higher Red Leaf 24s 26.85-38.50 mostly 26.85-36.75 occasional higher
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HEARTS 48S ABOUT STEADY,
OTHERS HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition.
cartons 24s 33.95-39.00 mostly 35.75-37.50 few 40.50 occasional higher and
lower cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 39.50-44.55 mostly 41.25-42.95 few
high as 46.95 occasional lower cartons film lined Hearts 48s 36.65-42.75 mostly
40.50-42.75 few 44.65 occasional higher ORGANIC cartons 24s 36.85-44.95 mostly
36.85-38.50 occasional lower cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 40.50-44.50
mostly 40.50-42.95 few 48.25
SAN ANTONIO-WINTERGARDEN DISTRICT TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND ROUND GREEN LIGHT, RED MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 8.00-9.00 occasional
lower Red Type med 13.00-15.00
SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2024 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in price, quality and condition. cartons bchd 14s 8.00-13.85 mostly
9.00-12.35 few 15.85-17.85 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 12.00-18.00 mostly
13.55-15.55 Short Trim 14.00-18.65 mostly 14.00-16.00
---CAULIFLOWER: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Wide range in price, quality and condition. cartons film
wrapped White 9s supplies in too few hands to establish a market 12s
25.00-26.35 few as high as 29.35-30.35 16s supplies in too few hands to
establish a market
---CELERY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in price, quality and condition. cartons 2 dz 12.00-18.65 mostly
14.05-15.85 few 10.00 2 1/2 dz 12.35-16.35 mostly 13.00-15.85 few 10.00 as high
as 18.65 3 dz 10.00-12.00
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Quality generally good. cartons flm lined 24s 20.00-24.85 mostly
20.00-21.00 few as high as 28.35 24s flmwrpd 20.00-24.85 mostly 20.00-22.05 few
as high as 32.85
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Quality generally good. cartons Green Leaf 24s 13.00-17.85 mostly
14.85-16.35 Red Leaf 24s 12.00-18.50 mostly 15.00-16.88
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Quality generally good. cartons 24s 23.00-25.00 few as high as
30.35-30.85 cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 26.00-29.85 mostly 26.00-28.55
few 30.35
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
2023 Season
---ARTICHOKES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. cartons Globe 12s 28.55-30.75 mostly 28.55-28.75 occasional higher
and lower 18s 28.55-30.75 mostly 28.55-28.75 occasional higher and lower 24s
28.55-30.75 mostly 28.55-28.75 occasional higher and lower ORGANIC cartons
Globe 12s 24.95-30.55 18s 24.95-30.55
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra service
included. Wide range in quality and condition. Most shipments from Mexico
transferred to Central California for consolidation and distribution. 25 lb
cartons med 14.95-18.65 mostly 16.75-17.55 few 19.35 occasional higher
---RADISHES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra service included. Most
shipments from Mexico transferred to Central California for consolidation and
distribution. cartons bunched Red 24s 11.95-15.75 mostly 13.95-14.75 occasional
higher 48s 14.35-18.95 mostly 16.45-17.75 occasional lower
SOUTH & CENTRAL DISTRICT CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MISC HERBS
2024 Season
---ANISE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Quality generally good. ORGANIC cartons 12s 11.85-16.50 mostly 12.75-12.95 few
as high as 20.85 occasional higher
---CILANTRO: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Quality generally good. ORGANIC cartons bunched 30s 18.85-26.75 mostly
20.95-22.50 few as high as 30.00 occasional higher and lower.
SOUTH & CENTRAL DISTRICT CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2024 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
ORGANIC 45 lb cartons Round Green Type 20.00-27.85 mostly 20.50-22.75
occasional higher and lower. Red Type 20.50-28.85 mostly 21.50-22.50 few 30.75
occasional higher
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services good. ORGANIC
cartons bunched Kale green 24s 16.75-22.85 mostly 18.85-20.50 few as high as
24.00. occasional higher red 24s 17.85-22.50 mostly 17.85-18.50 occasional
higher Lacinato (Tuscan) 24s 16.50-22.50 mostly 17.75-18.85 few as high as
24.50. occasional higher
---ONIONS GREEN: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
ORGANIC cartons bunched Leeks 12s 17.35-24.50 mostly 22.50-24.00 few
26.50-28.95 occasional higher.
---PARSLEY: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
ORGANIC cartons bunched Curly 30s 24.50-28.00 mostly 26.50-27.50 occasional
higher Plain 30s 22.85-26.85 mostly 25.50-26.75 occasional higher
---SPINACH: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
ORGANIC cartons bunched 24s 32.85-40.00 occasional higher
RALEIGH Shipping Point Prices as of 25-APR-2024
Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---SWEET POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Report issued twice
weekly Monday and Thursday. USTwo and No Grade Marks wide range in price. 40 lb
cartons Orange Types U.S. No. 1 16.00-18.20 mostly 17.00 U.S. No. 2 9.00-14.00
mostly 10.00-13.00 occasional higher No Grade Marks jbo 10.00-12.00 mostly
10.00-11.00 occasional higher
THOMASVILLE Shipping Point Prices as of 25-APR-2024
Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
SOUTH GEORGIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched Collard 24s
9.00-11.00 Kale 24s 9.00-11.00 Mustard Curly 24s 9.00-11.00 Flat 24s
9.00-11.00 Turnip Tops 24s 9.00-11.00
SOUTH GEORGIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2024 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Includes 1 7/8 cartons 50 lb
cartons Round Green Type med 8.00-10.00 lge 6.00-8.00
THOMASVILLE-BIWEEKLY Shipping Point Prices as of 25-APR-2024
Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
LOUISIANA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2022 Season
---SWEET POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. 40 lb cartons Orange Types
U.S. No. 1 20.00-21.00 U.S. No. 2 15.00 few lower No Grade Marks jbo 15.00
few lower
MISSISSIPPI
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---SWEET POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Report issued twice weekly -
usually Monday and Thursday. 40 lb cartons Orange Types U.S. No. 1 17.00-21.00
mostly 17.00-19.00 U.S. No. 2 10.50-12.00 No Grade Marks jbo 10.50-12.00
YAKIMA Shipping Point Prices as of 25-APR-2024
Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
OREGON/WASHINGTON COAST DISTRICTS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2024 Season
