USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - April 19, 2024
WASHINGTON, DC 19-APR-2024
WA_FV102
Recap of Available Shipping Point Vegetable FOB for Friday, April 19, 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.
FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 19-APR-2024
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Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
MEXICO CROSSINGS THRU CALEXICO, CALIFORNIA AND SAN LUIS, ARIZONA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2024 Season
---ASPARAGUS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND STANDARD LIGHT, JUMBO AND LARGE
MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Next F.O.B for
crossings through Arizona,California, Texas will begin on or around April 25th.
11 lb cartons/crates bunched Green jbo 18.75-20.75 mostly 18.75-19.75
occasional lower lge 13.75-18.75 mostly 14.75-16.75 occasional higher std
10.75-14.75 mostly 10.75-12.75 occasional higher and lower LAST REPORT.
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 19-APR-2024
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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
2023 Season
---BEANS: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA.
Via Air and By Boat. Wide range in quality and condition. 5 lb cartons bagged
Haricot Vert (French Type) 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 occasional higher Clipped
8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 few 11.00 occasional higher
---OKRA: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. HONDURAS. By Boat,
occasional Via Air. Wide range in quality and condition. 1/2 bushel cartons
med-lge 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 few 27.00 air no supplies Indian type
22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 few 27.00 air no supplies
---PEAS GREEN: SUPPLY SUGAR SNAP PEAS VERY LIGHT, SNOW PEAS LIGHT. DEMAND SUGAR
SNAP PEAS VERY GOOD, SNOW PEAS GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA. Via Air
and By Boat. Wide range in quality, condition and price. Most sales prorated.
10 lb cartons Snow Peas Decalyxed 18.00-21.75 mostly 19.00-20.00 occasional
higher and lower Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 26.00-30.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 few
30.75 occasional higher
CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2024 Season
---ASPARAGUS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. PERU. By Boat, few Via
Air. 11 lb cartons bunched Green lge 20.75-21.75 mostly 20.75 occasional higher
std 18.00-20.75 mostly 18.00-18.75 occasional higher. FIRST REPORT.
ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 19-APR-2024
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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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. bushel cartons/crates Round Green Type Machine Picked 10.35-12.85
mostly 12.35-12.85 few previous commitments higher
---CORN-SWEET: SUPPLY WHITE LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Palletizing and precooling included. cartons/crates Yellow 4 dz min 11.95-13.95
mostly 12.95 White 4 dz min 12.95-14.95 Bi-Color 4 dz min 11.95-13.95
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND MEDIUM FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Includes palletizing and precooling. WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 16.35-20.85
mostly 18.35 fr qual 8.35-12.85 mostly 10.35 cartons 24s 6.35-8.85 mostly 7.35
---EGGPLANT: SUPPLY LIGHT. Includes palletizing and precooling. Medium are
wrapped. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med supply insufficient and in too few hands to
establish a market fr appear supply insufficient and in too few hands to
establish a market
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes
palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 14.35-18.85 mostly
16.35 exlge 16.35-18.85 mostly 16.35-18.35 occasional lower lge 12.35-14.85
mostly 14.35 occasional higher irreg sz fr qual 10.35-14.85 mostly 10.35-12.35
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND JALAPENO GOOD, CUBANELLES 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 occasional higher
Jalapeno 40.35-40.85 mostly 40.35 occasional higher and lower Long Hot too
few new sales reported to establish a market Poblano too few new sales
reported to establish a market
---SQUASH: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1/2
bushel cartons Zucchini sml 10.35-12.85 mostly 10.35 med 8.35-10.85 mostly 8.35
Yellow Straightneck sml 20.35-20.85 mostly 20.35 occasional higher and lower
med 18.35-18.85 mostly 18.35 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 24.95-26.95 one
label 27.00 6x6 sz 24.95-26.95 one label 27.00 6x7 sz 24.95 one label 25.00,
occas lower
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Palletizing and precooling included. flats 12 1-pt baskets with lids
10.95-12.95 one label 13.00
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: SUPPLY ORGANIC LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. Palletizing and precooling included. Wide range in price on 20 lb
cartons loose. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 9.95-10.95 one label 11.00
20 lb cartons loose 18.95-20.95 one label 21.00 ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt
containers with lids 20.95-22.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 16.95-18.95 one label 19.00 lge
16.95-18.95 one label 19.00 med 14.95-16.95 one label 17.00
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 8.00-10.35 few high as 12.35
SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---RADISHES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Precooling
included. cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags Red 10.95-11.95 mostly 10.95-11.45
cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags Red 10.95-11.95 40 lb film bags topped Red
In too few hands to establish a market
SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2024 Season
---OKRA: SUPPLY 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 19-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 20.45-23.85 mostly 21.50-22.85 occasional
higher and lower.
---CHINESE CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Quality generally good. 30 lb cartons Nappa 15.05-22.75 mostly
19.85-21.75 few 10.95-14.05 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 HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons
24s 15.45-22.45 mostly 18.55-19.25 few 22.75 - 24.55 occasional higher.
---CILANTRO: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Quality generally good. cartons 30s 8.35-14.55 mostly 10.75-12.45 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
---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Quality generally good. 45 lb cartons Round Green Type 12.00-14.45 mostly
12.75-13.05 occasional higher
---ENDIVE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. cartons 24s 26.45-28.75 mostly 26.75-27.75 few 22.50, few
29.55-32.75 occasional higher
---ESCAROLE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER.
Extra services included. cartons 24s 26.50-32.75 mostly 30.55-31.45 occasional
higher and lower.
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Kale green 24s 10.45-16.85 mostly 12.45-13.75 occasional
higher.
---ONIONS GREEN: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. Quality generally good. cartons bunched Leeks 12s 16.45-23.85 mostly
18.75-22.55 occasional higher
---PARSLEY: SUPPLY PLAIN FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND PLAIN FAIRLY GOOD, CURLY
MODERATE. MARKET PLAIN 30S HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons bunched Curly 60s 15.45-18.85 mostly 16.25-18.25 occasional
hgiher 30s 11.55-16.25 mostly 14.05-15.75 occasional higher Plain 60s
16.55-23.25 mostly 19.75-20.45 occasional higher 30s 14.55-19.75 mostly
18.75-19.75 occasional higher and lower.
---SPINACH: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Quality
generally good. cartons bunched 24s 18.35-24.75 mostly 21.50-23.55 occasional
higher and lower
CENTRAL SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: Extra services included. cartons flm lined 24s supplies
insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market 24s flmwrpd supplies
insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market
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 SLIGHTLY HIGHER. 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
40.50-45.95 mostly 40.50-40.75 one label 50.50 cartons film bags Hearts 18s
38.75-45.95 mostly 38.75-40.50 one label 50.50
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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 30
lb cartons Round Green Type Handpicked 16.95-18.95 mostly 18.00-18.95
occasional higher
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LONG SEEDLESS SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS
ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 14.95-16.95 fr
qual 8.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-11.95 occasional higher and lower ord qual
6.95-8.95 occasional higher sml 8.95-10.95 occasional higher and lower lge
12.95-14.95 occasional higher and lower cartons 24s 5.95-6.95 occasional
higher and lower 36s 6.95-8.95 occasional higher BUSHEL & 40-45 LB PLASTIC
CONTAINERS Pickles 150-200s 18.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 200-300s 20.00-24.00
mostly 20.00-22.00 300-400s 20.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 GREENHOUSE cartons
film wrapped Long Seedless med 12s 3.95-6.95 mostly 4.95 sml 12s 3.00-5.95
mostly 3.95-4.95 lge 12s 3.95-6.95 mostly 4.95 irreg sz fr qual 6.95-8.95
occasional higher
---EGGPLANT: SUPPLY 24S FAIRLY HEAVY. DEMAND 18S MODERATE, 24S LIGHT. MARKET
ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 1 bu, 1 1/9 bu, 1 1/6 bu cartons wrapped
18s 7.95-12.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 occasional higher and lower fr qual 5.95-8.95
mostly 5.95-7.95 occasional higher 24s 6.95-10.95 mostly 7.95-8.95 occasional
higher and lower fr qual 4.95-7.95 mostly 4.95-5.95 occasional higher
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET GREEN EXTRA LARGE SLIGHTLY
LOWER, LARGE AND MEDIUM ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS HIGHER. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality and condition. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green exlge
12.95-16.95 occasional higher lge 10.95-14.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 occasional
higher med 6.95-10.95 mostly 7.95-8.95 occasional higher irreg sz fr qual
6.95-10.95 mostly 6.95-8.95 occasional higher Red irreg sz fr qual 12.95-16.95
occasional higher 15 lb cartons Red exlge 8.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 lge
8.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red exlge 6.95-10.95 mostly
6.95-8.95 occasional higher lge 6.95-10.95 mostly 6.95-7.95 Yellow exlge
8.95-10.95 few 12.95 lge 7.95-10.95 mostly 7.95-9.95 occasional higher Orange
exlge 6.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 few 12.95 lge 6.95-10.95 mostly 6.95-8.95
occasional higher
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET MINI SWEETS AND YELLOW CHILE ABOUT
STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons
per lb Anaheim 1.09-1.25 mostly 1.13-1.17 occasional lower Jalapeno .95-1.16
mostly 1.11 occasional lower Poblano 1.19-1.38 mostly 1.24-1.28 occasional
higher Serrano 1.48-1.69 mostly 1.58-1.63 one label 1.85 occasional lower
Yellow Chile 1.13-1.19 mostly 1.13 occasional higher cartons 12 1-lb film bags
Mixed Mini Sweet Types 22.95-26.95 mostly 22.95-24.95 occasional higher
---SQUASH: DEMAND ZUCCHINI, YELLOW AND ACORN GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET
ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 4/7 bushel cartons Zucchini sml
10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 occasional higher sml-med 10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95
occasional higher med 10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 occasional higher Yellow
Straightneck sml 14.95-18.95 mostly 16.95 occasional higher sml-med 14.95-18.95
mostly 16.95 occasional higher med 12.95-14.95 mostly 14.95 occasional higher
Grey sml 10.95-14.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 sml-med 8.95-12.95 mostly 10.95
occasional higher med 7.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 few 12.95 1 1/9 bushel cartons
Zucchini med-lge 6.95-8.95 mostly 8.95 occasional higher Acorn med 16.95-18.95
occasional higher lge 18.95-20.95 occasional higher Butternut sml 6.95-10.95
mostly 8.95 med 8.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 lge 10.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 occasional
higher Kabocha med 6.95-10.95 mostly 6.95-8.95 occasional higher lge 8.95-12.95
mostly 8.95-10.95 occasional higher xlge 10.95-14.95 mostly 10.95-12.95
occasional higher 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 and lower lge 8.95-14.95
mostly 10.95-12.95 occasional lower
---TOMATOES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET 4X4-4X5 SIZES AND 4X4-4X5S ABOUT STEADY,
OTHERS SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included. 25 lb cartons loose Vine Ripes
4x4 sz 22.95-24.95 mostly 24.95 occasional higher 4x5 sz 22.95-24.95 mostly
24.95 occasional higher 5x5 sz 22.95-24.95 occasional higher 5x6 sz
22.95-24.95 occasional higher 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 20.95-22.95 occasional higher 5x6s 20.95-22.95 occasional higher
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 5.95-7.95 mostly 6.95-7.95 20 lb
cartons loose 12.95-14.95 occasional higher and lower
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 14.95-18.95 mostly 16.95 occasional
higher lge 12.95-16.95 mostly 14.95 occasional higher med 10.95-14.95 mostly
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 MODERATE. MARKET LEEKS ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY
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 17.65-22.85 mostly 18.65-21.55 few 24.95
Leeks 12s 15.95-19.75 mostly 16.45-18.75 few 20.45-20.75 cartons 2 film bags
iceless 24 bunches per bag 18.00-24.85 mostly 20.00-22.55 few 26.95 cartons 4
film bags iceless 12 bunches per bag 18.00-24.85 mostly 20.00-22.55 few 26.95
ORGANIC cartons bunched 48s med 26.50-35.95 mostly 30.50-35.95 few 40.85
occasional higher
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MISC HERBS
2023 Season
---CILANTRO: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. 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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality. 40 lb cartons 24.00-28.00 mostly 26.00-28.00
---TOMATILLOS: DEMAND FAIRLY 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 MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and
condition. 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut Short Trim 13.00-16.00 mostly
14.00-15.00
---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 50
lb cartons Round Green Type med 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 50 lb sacks Round
Green Type med 4.00-6.00 mostly 6.00
---CARROTS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. 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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Wide range in price,
quality and condition. Many present shipments from prior bookings and or
previous commitments. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 17.95-20.95 mostly 17.95-19.95
fr qual 13.95-16.95 mostly 14.95-16.95 ord qual 10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-11.95
lge 20.95-23.95 mostly 20.95-21.95
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons 24s flmwrpd 14.95-18.95 mostly 16.95-18.95
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in price
and quality. GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red jbo 5.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-7.00
occasional lower exlge 5.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-7.00 occasional lower lge
4.00-6.00 mostly 4.00-5.00 Yellow jbo 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.00-6.00 occasional
lower exlge 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.00-6.00 occasional lower Orange jbo 5.00-7.00
mostly 5.00-6.00 occasional lower exlge 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.00-6.00 occasional
lower
---PEPPERS, OTHER: SUPPLY SERRANO AND JALAPENO VERY LIGHT. DEMAND JALAPENO AND
SERRANO VERY GOOD, OTHERS GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in price,
quality, condition and size. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Anaheim 34.00-40.00 mostly
36.00-38.00 occasional higher Jalapeno 66.00-72.00 mostly 68.00-70.00
occasional higher Poblano 32.00-38.00 mostly 34.00-38.00 Serrano 68.00-74.00
mostly 70.00-72.00 occasional higher 8 lb cartons Habanero orange 23.00-26.00
mostly 25.00-26.00
---TOMATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. 25 lb cartons loose Vine Ripes 4x4 sz 20.95-24.95 mostly 20.95-22.95
4x5 sz 20.95-24.95 mostly 20.95-22.95 5x5 sz 20.95-23.95 mostly 20.95-21.95 5x6
sz 20.95-23.95 mostly 20.95-21.95 cartons 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 20.95-24.95
mostly 20.95-22.95 4x5s 20.95-24.95 mostly 20.95-22.95 5x5s 18.95-21.95 mostly
18.95-20.95 5x6s 18.95-21.95 mostly 18.95-20.95
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in quality and
condition. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids med-lge 5.95-7.95 mostly
5.95-6.95 occasional lower 20 lb cartons loose med-lge 10.95-14.95 mostly
10.95-12.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality and condition. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge
16.95-20.95 mostly 16.95-18.95 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 8.95-14.50
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 2-2 1/2 DOZEN ABOUT STEADY,
OTHERS SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range quality and
condition. cartons 2 dz 18.85-26.50 mostly 21.75-23.50 few 28.50-30.00 one
label 31.75 2 1/2 dz 19.85-26.25 mostly 21.75-23.50 few 28.50-30.00 one label
31.75 3 dz 18.95-26.25 mostly 21.50-23.45 few 27.50-29.75 one label 30.00
cartons film bags Hearts 18s 21.55-25.45 mostly 21.55-23.55 few 28.50-28.55
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 20.00-22.95 mostly 22.95 few 29.00
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 15.50-19.75 mostly 17.50-18.95 few 20.45-21.75 one label 22.50
bchd 18s 16.00-20.25 mostly 18.00-19.45 few 20.95-22.25 occasional higher 20 lb
cartons loose Crown Cut 15.00-20.95 mostly 17.50-19.75 few 14.00-14.95, few
21.75-22.75, few as high as 24.50 Short Trim 16.00-21.75 mostly 18.50-20.65 few
15.00-15.95, few 22.75-23.75 one label 25.50 ORGANIC cartons bchd 14s
24.85-32.50 mostly 24.85-28.75 few 36.95 occasional higher 20 lb cartons loose
Crown Cut 27.85-34.75 few 40.95 occasional higher
---CAULIFLOWER: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET 9-12S SLIGHTLY HIGHER,
16S HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons film wrapped White 9s 22.45-27.55
mostly 22.45-24.65 few 30.45-30.75 12s 22.00-28.75 mostly 25.00-26.75 few
30.45-31.75 occasional higher 16s 22.50-27.55 mostly 22.50-24.65 few
30.75-31.75 ORGANIC cartons film wrapped White 12s 34.95-36.75 mostly
34.95-35.50 one label 40.50
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons flm lined 24s 27.75-33.75 mostly 29.55-31.75 few 34.45-34.75
24s flmwrpd 28.75-34.75 mostly 30.55-32.75 few 35.45-35.75 30s flmwrpd
22.65-25.75 mostly 23.75-25.00 few 30.45-31.45 ORGANIC cartons 24s flmwrpd
24.00-30.75 mostly 28.50-28.75 one label 32.95 12s flmwrpd 10.85-16.50 mostly
14.00-15.75 occasional higher
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND BOSTON MODERATE, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET BOSTON
ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons Boston
24s 18.55-22.85 mostly 18.55-20.75 few 24.50-26.75 Green Leaf 24s 15.00-20.75
mostly 16.45-18.75 few 21.50-22.75 Red Leaf 24s 15.50-20.75 mostly 16.45-18.75
few 21.50-22.75 ORGANIC cartons Green Leaf 24s 32.75-40.50 Red Leaf 24s
32.75-40.50
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. Wide range in quality and condition. cartons 24s 27.25-32.75 mostly
28.45-30.95 few 36.55-37.75 occasional higher and lower cartons 12 3-count
packages Hearts 28.55-33.45 mostly 29.75-32.75 few 36.50-38.55 occasional
higher cartons film lined Hearts 48s 30.55-34.75 mostly 31.50-34.75 few
38.50-40.55 occasional higher ORGANIC cartons 24s 30.50-40.50 mostly
30.50-36.75 occasional higher cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 30.75-40.50
mostly 35.75-38.95 few 44.75
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 BUNCHED SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS SLIGHTLY
HIGHER. 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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. 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 18.55-19.85 few
as high as 24.35 16s
---CELERY: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. 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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Quality generally good. cartons flm lined 24s 17.00-20.00 mostly
17.00-18.00 21.00-22.00 few as high as 24.85 24s flmwrpd 19.00-22.00 mostly
19.00-20.00
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. 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 FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Quality generally good. cartons 24s 18.00-22.55 mostly 18.00-21.85
few as high as 23.85- 24.35 cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 20.00-25.00
mostly 20.00-24.35 few 25.35 ocassional higher
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 ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons Globe 12s 24.75-26.75 18s 24.75-28.75 mostly 26.75 one label 35.75 24s
24.75-28.75 mostly 26.75-28.75 one label 30.75 30s 21.85-26.75 mostly
23.50-25.75 few 28.55-28.75 ORGANIC cartons Globe 12s 22.00-30.55 mostly
22.00-24.95 18s 22.00-30.55 mostly 22.00-24.95
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. 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 13.75-18.75 mostly 16.35-17.65 few 20.45-20.75
---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 few
16.35-16.55 48s 16.45-18.95 mostly 16.45-17.75
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
2024 Season
---BEETS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Red Type 12s 12.55-16.75 mostly 12.95-14.95 few 17.45 ORGANIC
cartons bunched Red Type 12s 15.85-18.50 mostly 15.85-16.50 occasional higher.
24s 16.00-18.85 few as high as 26.85 Gold Type 12s 14.00-17.85 24s
18.00-18.85
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 28.00 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.
Quality generally good. ORGANIC 45 lb cartons Round Green Type 20.00-27.85
mostly 20.50-22.75 occasional higher Red Type 20.50-28.85 mostly 21.50-22.50
few 30.75 occasional higher
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services good. Quality
generally good. ORGANIC cartons bunched Kale green 24s 16.75-22.50 mostly
18.85-20.50 few as high as 24.00. red 24s 16.50-19.50 mostly 17.85-18.50 few as
high as 24.00. Lacinato (Tuscan) 24s 16.50-19.50 mostly 17.50-18.85 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
26.50-32.95. occasional higher.
---PARSLEY: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET MUCH HIGHER. Extra services included.
Quality generally good. ORGANIC cartons bunched Curly 30s 20.50-24.75 mostly
21.50-22.50 occasional higher Plain 30s 20.50-26.85 mostly 22.85-24.75
occasional higher
---SPINACH: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Quality generally good. ORGANIC cartons bunched 24s 38.85-40.00 occasional
higher and lower.
THOMASVILLE Shipping Point Prices as of 19-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: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Includes 1 7/8
cartons 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00
YAKIMA Shipping Point Prices as of 19-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
---RHUBARB: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Extra
services included. 20 lb cartons/lugs 37.00-38.90 Quality good. ORGANIC 15 lb
cartons 36.00-38.00 Quality good.
WALLA WALLA DISTRICT & LOWER YAKIMA VALLEY WASHINGTON
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2024 Season
---ASPARAGUS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. Extra services included. Many present
shipments from previous commitments and/or prior bookings. pyramid
cartons/crates 28 lb bunched WAExFcy lge 58.75-62.75 std 58.75-62.75 11 lb
cartons/crates bunched WAExFcy lge 23.95-26.75 std 23.95-26.75 FIRST REPORT.
