Shipping Point Vegetable Recap Report - Washington, DC
WASHINGTON, DC 10-JAN-2024
WA_FV102
Recap of Available Shipping Point Vegetable FOB for Wednesday, January 10, 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.
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 10-JAN-2024
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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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
GUATEMALA. Via Air and Boat. Wide range in quality, condition and price. 5 lb
cartons bagged Haricot Vert (French Type) 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 few high as
8.00 Clipped 7.00-8.75 mostly 7.00-8.00 occasional higher and lower
---OKRA: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. HONDURAS.
By Boat, many via Air. 1/2 bushel cartons med-lge 28.00-30.00 occasional
higher Indian type 28.00-30.00 occasional higher
---PEAS GREEN: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND SNOW PEAS GOOD, SUGAR SNAP PEAS MODERATE.
MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA. Via Air and Boat. Wide range in quality,
condition and price. Sales Snow Peas generally prorated. 10 lb cartons Snow
Peas Decalyxed 19.00-21.75 mostly 20.00-21.00 few 22.75 occasional higher Sugar
Snap Peas Decalyxed 20.50-23.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 occasional lower
PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---ASPARAGUS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. PERU. Via Air and Boat. Wide
range in quality and condition. Present shipments generally from prior bookings
and/or previous commitments. Sales generally prorated. 11 lb cartons bunched
Green jbo supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market
exlge supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market lge
supplies insufficient to quote std supplies insufficient to quote sml
supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market White lge
supplies insufficient to quote
ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 10-JAN-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: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Includes palletizing and precooling. bushel cartons/crates Round Green Type
Machine Picked 40.35-40.85 few including previous commitments lower
---CORN-SWEET: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET BI-COLOR SLIGHTLY HIGHER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Palletizing and precooling included. Supplies in few
hands. Wide range in price and quality. Some harvest curtailed due to wet
fields. cartons/crates Yellow 4 dz min 28.95-32.95 few 26.95 White 4 dz min
28.95-32.95 occasional higher Bi-Color 4 dz min 28.95-32.95 few 26.95
---EGGPLANT: SUPPLY INSUFFICIENT AND IN TOO FEW HANDS TO ESTABLISH A MARKET.
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes
palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 24.35-24.85 mostly
24.35 occas higher few previous commitments lower exlge 24.35-24.85 mostly
24.35 occas higher few previous commitments lower lge 22.35-22.85 mostly 22.35
occas higher few previous commitments lower irreg sz fr qual 22.35-22.85 mostly
22.35 occas higher few previous commitments lower
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET LONG HOT SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Cubanelles
20.35-20.85 mostly 20.35 occasional higher and lower Jalapeno 20.35-20.85
mostly 20.35 occasional higher and lower Long Hot 20.35-24.85 mostly
20.35-22.35
---SQUASH: SUPPLY ZUCCHINI LIGHT, YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK VERY LIGHT. DEMAND
EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET ZUCCHINI SLIGHTLY HIGHER, YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK HIGHER.
Includes palletizing and precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons Zucchini sml
24.35-30.85 mostly 24.35-26.35 med 22.35-28.85 mostly 22.35-24.35 occasional
higher Yellow Straightneck sml 26.35-26.85 mostly 26.35 med 24.35-24.85 mostly
24.35
---TOMATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Some harvest curtailed due to inclement weather. 25 lb cartons loose Mature
Greens 85% U.S. One or Better 5x6 sz 22.95-23.00 mostly 22.95 few 20.95 6x6 sz
22.95-23.00 mostly 22.95 few 20.95 6x7 sz 22.95-23.00 mostly 22.95 few 20.95
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. Precooling included. Supplies in very few hands. flats 12 1-pt baskets
with lids 30.95-33.00 mostly 30.95-32.95
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: SUPPLY ORGANIC VERY LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. DEMAND
ORGANIC VERY GOOD, OTHERS GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling included.
Supplies in few hands. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 25.00-28.95 mostly
26.95-28.95 20 lb cartons loose 62.95-68.95 mostly 64.95-66.95 few previous
commitments 44.95 ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 34.95-36.95
previous commitments 16.95-17.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Some harvest curtailed due to inclement weather. Most
present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 25 lb
cartons loose Roma exlge 30.95-31.00 mostly 30.95 lge 30.95-31.00 mostly 30.95
med 26.95-28.95 one label 29.00 sml 20.95-21.00 mostly 20.95
NORTH, CENTRAL & SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Precooling included. Some
harvest curtailed due to wet fields. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med
14.00-16.35 mostly 16.00
SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---ENDIVE: SUPPLY INSUFFICIENT AND IN TOO FEW HANDS TO ESTABLISH A MARKET.
---ESCAROLE: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. Precooling included. Few new sales
reported. Supplies in very few hands. Include some 14 and 16 count packs. 1 1/9
bushel cartons/crates 24s 22.95
---RADISHES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Precooling
included. Supplies in few hands. Some harvest curtailed due to inclement
weather. cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags Red 12.45-14.95 mostly 14.95 cartons
topped 14 1-lb film bags Red 12.95-14.95 mostly 14.95 40 lb film bags topped
Red 24.95-28.95 mostly 26.95
PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 10-JAN-2024
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CENTRAL AND WESTERN ARIZONA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET CROWN CUT HIGHER, OTHERS SLIGHTLY
HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. Harvest
curtailed by ice in fields until approximately 10:30am. cartons bchd 14s
12.50-17.45 mostly 13.75-15.25 few 18.00-18.75 one label 20.50 bchd 18s
13.00-17.95 mostly 14.25-15.75 few 18.50-19.25 occasional higher 20 lb cartons
loose Crown Cut 15.95-20.00 mostly 16.25-17.75 few 22.45-22.50 Short Trim
16.95-21.75 mostly 17.25-18.75 one label 23.50 ORGANIC cartons bchd 14s
18.85-22.50 mostly 19.85-21.50 few 24.95 one label 26.50 20 lb cartons loose
Crown Cut 21.85-26.50 mostly 22.85-24.50 few 28.50-28.95
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET 9S HIGHER, 12-16S SLIGHTLY HIGHER.
Extra services included. Wide range in price. cartons film wrapped White 9s
13.65-16.75 mostly 13.65-15.95 few 18.00-18.75 12s 12.95-18.95 mostly
14.65-16.50 few 19.75-20.75 one label 22.50 16s 11.45-16.75 mostly 12.45-14.65
few 18.00 ORGANIC cartons film wrapped White 12s 16.50-22.85 mostly 18.50-22.85
few 26.95 occasional higher
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 24S SLIGHLTY HIGHER, 30S ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. Harvest curtailed by ice in fields until
approximately 11:30am. cartons flm lined 24s 10.75-14.95 mostly 12.00-13.45 few
15.00-15.85 24s flmwrpd 11.75-15.95 mostly 13.00-14.45 few 16.00-16.85 30s
flmwrpd 10.45-13.45 mostly 10.45-11.75 occasional higher ORGANIC cartons 24s
flmwrpd 18.50-28.95 mostly 18.50-20.50 12s flmwrpd 10.50-18.95 mostly
10.50-12.50
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. Wide range in price. Harvest curtailed by ice in fields until
approximately 11:00am. cartons Boston 24s 10.45-13.75 mostly 10.75-12.85 Green
Leaf 24s 9.15-12.50 mostly 9.75-11.85 few 13.55-13.75 Red Leaf 24s 9.15-12.50
mostly 9.65-11.75 few 13.75-13.85 ORGANIC cartons Green Leaf 24s 16.50-20.85
mostly 16.50-18.50 occasional higher
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND HEARTS FAIRLY GOOD, 24S MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. Harvest curtailed by ice in fields until
approximately 11:00am. cartons 24s 10.25-14.95 mostly 11.50-12.75 cartons 12
3-count packages Hearts 15.00-18.95 mostly 15.85-17.45 cartons film lined
Hearts 48s 17.00-20.75 mostly 17.85-19.65 ORGANIC cartons 24s 18.50-22.35
mostly 19.50-20.50 occasional higher cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts
16.50-22.95 mostly 18.50-20.75 few 23.85-24.50
COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND RED GOOD, GREEN FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET
ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Harvest curtailed by rain and wet
conditions. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green exlge 16.95-24.95 mostly 22.95-24.95
occasional higher lge 14.95-21.95 mostly 19.95-20.95 occasional higher irreg sz
fr qual 12.95-19.95 mostly 18.95-19.95 occasional higher Red irreg sz fr qual
30.95-38.95 mostly 34.95-35.95 occasional higher 1/2 cartons Red exlge
18.95-26.95 mostly 23.95-25.95 occasional higher lge 18.95-26.95 mostly
23.95-25.95 occasional higher
IMPERIAL & COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET MUCH HIGHER. Extra services
included. cartons film wrapped White 9s 12.00-19.00 mostly 14.95-16.95
occasional higher and lower 12s 12.00-20.00 mostly 15.95-17.95 occasional
higher and lower ORGANIC cartons film wrapped White 12s 18.00-25.75 occasional
higher and lower
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. cartons flm lined 24s 9.00-14.00 mostly 12.50-13.55 occasional higher
24s flmwrpd 10.00-15.55 mostly 13.50-14.55 occasional higher ORGANIC cartons
12s flmwrpd 14.85-18.75 mostly 15.85-17.00
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons Green Leaf 24s 8.00-14.50 mostly 10.50-11.50 occasional
higher Red Leaf 24s 8.50-14.00 mostly 10.50-11.50 occasional higher ORGANIC
cartons Green Leaf 24s 16.75-20.95 mostly 17.75-19.95 Red Leaf 24s 16.75-20.95
mostly 17.75-19.95
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. cartons 24s 10.00-14.00 mostly 11.95-12.50 occasional higher cartons
12 3-count packages Hearts 11.50-18.75 mostly 15.50-16.55 occasional higher
ORGANIC cartons 24s 16.95-21.95 mostly 17.75-19.95 occasional higher cartons 12
3-count packages Hearts 19.00-22.75 mostly 20.00-21.00
IMPERIAL, COACHELLA & PALO VERDE VALLEYS CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. cartons bchd 14s 11.45-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 occasional higher
bchd 18s 12.95-19.25 mostly 15.95-17.50 occasional higher 20 lb cartons loose
Crown Cut 13.75-20.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 occasional higher Short Trim
18.45-21.00 mostly 20.00-20.50 occasional higher ORGANIC cartons bchd 14s
14.00-22.85 mostly 16.75-18.50 occasional higher 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut
16.95-21.00 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
MISC ASIAN VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---BOK CHOY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 30
lb cartons 12.45-17.75 mostly 15.45-16.75 few 18.25-18.85 50 lb cartons
14.45-19.75 mostly 14.45-18.75
---CHINESE CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. 50 lb cartons Nappa 15.45-18.45 mostly 15.45-17.25 30 lb cartons
Nappa 12.45-17.75 mostly 15.05-15.75 few 10.95 as high as 18.85
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
MISC HERBS
2023 Season
---ANISE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons 24s 16.55-19.45 mostly 17.75-18.85 few 20.75 ORGANIC cartons 12s
13.85-14.85 few 9.95-10.95 occasional higher
---CILANTRO: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in price, quality, and conditons. cartons 30s 9.35-12.75 mostly
10.45-11.85 few 13.25 60s 13.85-16.75 mostly 14.45-15.75 few 17.25. ORGANIC
cartons 30s 18.85-20.85 few 23.85
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
---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 45
lb cartons Round Green Type med 12.85-15.75 mostly 14.75-15.55 few 11.35 Red
Type med 18.75-22.85 mostly 22.05-22.85 few 24.85 ORGANIC 45 lb cartons Round
Green Type 18.50-20.50 few 24.85- 26.85 occasional higher Red Type 18.50-22.95
mostly 20.95-22.95 few 28.85-30.85
---CELERY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included.
Wide range in prices. cartons 2 dz 14.45-19.25 mostly 17.50-18.50 few
20.55-21.75 2 1/2 dz 14.45-19.25 mostly 16.25-18.50 few 21.55 3 dz 14.50-19.25
mostly 16.25-18.75 few 20.75-21.55 cartons film bags Hearts 18s 19.50-21.45
mostly 19.50-20.75 few 23.55 ORGANIC cartons 2 1/2 dz 25.00-32.75 mostly
30.50-32.75 few 36.00-37.50 cartons film bags Hearts 18s 28.00-32.85 mostly
30.50-32.85 few 36.95-37.50
---ENDIVE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included.
Wide range in price, quality, and condition. cartons 24s 20.85-25.50 mostly
22.45-22.75 few 29.75-30.50
---ESCAROLE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services
included. Wide range in price, quality, and condition. cartons 24s 26.45-30.50
mostly 26.55-27.25 few 32.75
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Kale green 24s 10.45-15.85 mostly 11.45-13.75 ORGANIC cartons
bunched Kale green 24s 14.35-18.50 mostly 15.35-18.50 few 20.50-22.00 red 24s
16.50-20.50 mostly 16.85-17.85 few 24.00 Lacinato (Tuscan) 24s 16.85-24.50
mostly 16.85-18.85
---PARSLEY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Curly 60s 15.75-19.75 mostly 18.00-18.75 few 20.05-20.25 30s
13.55-19.75 mostly 15.25-17.75 Plain 60s 15.25-19.75 mostly 17.65-18.50 few
20.05-20.55 30s 15.75-19.25 mostly 15.75-17.75 few 20.55 ORGANIC cartons
bunched Curly 30s 16.00-20.50 mostly 18.50-19.85 few 21.85 Plain 30s
16.00-20.50 mostly 18.50-19.85 few 20.95-21.85
---SPINACH: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched 24s 14.45-16.75 mostly 14.65-15.85 few 17.25 ORGANIC cartons
bunched 24s 18.00-18.85
KERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---CARROTS: SUPPLY AVAILABLE LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. Most present shipments represent previous commitments
and/or prior bookings. Wide range in price, quality and conditon. sacks 48 1-lb
film bags med-lge 24.00-27.00 mostly 24.00-25.60 few as high as 36.00 50 lb
sacks loose jbo 28.00-29.00 few as high as 45.00 25 lb sacks loose jbo
12.00-14.00 few as high as 25.00 cartons 30 1-lb film bags Baby Peeled
19.80-20.80 few as high as 32.00 ORGANIC sacks 48 1-lb film bags med-lge
34.35-36.00 few as high as 46.00 25 lb sacks loose jbo 18.00-24.10 occasional
higher cartons 30 1-lb film bags Baby Peeled 28.50-29.45 few as high as 44.00
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 18.85-21.85 mostly 20.85-21.85
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 Red Type med
18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-22.00
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Collard 24s 14.85-16.85 Kale 24s 14.85-16.85 Mustard 24s
14.85-16.85 Turnip Tops 24s 14.85-16.85
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 LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. 1 1/9
bushel cartons/crates 24.95-28.95 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 GOOD AT LOWER PRICES. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included.
Wide range in price. 30 lb cartons Round Green Type Handpicked 40.95-45.95
occasional higher and lower.
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET WHITE HIGHER, OTHERS SLIGHTLY HIGHER.
Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. cartons Yellow 4
dz min 28.95-30.95 White 4 dz min 28.95-30.95 Bi-Color 4 dz min 28.95-30.95
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET PICKLES AND PERSIAN MUCH HIGHER, LONG
SEEDLESS HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 1 1/9 bushel
cartons med 20.95-26.95 mostly 22.95-24.95 occasional higher and lower fr qual
16.95-18.95 occasional higher and lower ord qual 10.95-12.95 occasional
higher sml 12.95-16.95 occasional higher and lower lge 16.95-24.95 mostly
20.95-22.95 occasional higher and lower cartons 24s 8.95-10.95 occasional
lower 36s 9.95-12.95 occasional lower BUSHEL & 40-45 LB PLASTIC CONTAINERS
Pickles 150-200s 10.95-14.95 200-300s 18.95-22.95 occasional lower 300-400s
18.95-22.95 occasional lower GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped Long Seedless
med 12s 9.95-10.95 few 12.95 sml 12s 8.95-9.95 occasional higher lge 12s
9.95-10.95 few 12.95 irreg sz fr qual 16.95-18.95 occasional higher 22 lb
cartons Persian sml-med 24.95-26.95 occasional lower sml 24.95-26.95
occasional lower
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 1 bu,
1 1/9 bu, 1 1/6 bu cartons wrapped 18s 14.95-18.95 mostly 14.95-16.95
occasional lower fr qual 12.95-14.95 occasional higher 24s 12.95-16.95 mostly
14.95 occasional higher fr qual 12.95-14.95 occasional higher
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET YELLOW ABOUT STEADY, 15 POUND
RED MUCH LOWER, OTHERS LOWER. Extra services included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons
Green jbo 20.95-26.95 mostly 20.95-22.95 occasional lower exlge 20.95-26.95
mostly 20.95-22.95 occasional lower lge 18.95-22.95 mostly 18.95-20.95
occasional higher med 16.95-20.95 mostly 16.95-18.95 occasional higher sml
supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market. irreg sz fr
qual 18.95-20.95 occasional higher Red irreg sz fr qual 28.95-32.95 Yellow
irreg sz fr qual 24.95-28.95 15 lb cartons Red jbo 18.95-22.95 mostly
20.95-22.95 occasional higher exlge 18.95-22.95 mostly 20.95-22.95 occasional
higher lge 18.95-20.95 occasional higher GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red exlge
16.95-20.95 mostly 16.95-18.95 occasional higher lge 16.95-20.95 mostly
16.95-18.95 occasional higher med 12.95-16.95 mostly 14.95 Yellow exlge
18.95-22.95 mostly 20.95-22.95 occasional higher and lower lge 16.95-22.95
mostly 18.95-20.95 occasional lower med 14.95-18.95 mostly 16.95-18.95
occasional lower Orange exlge 22.95-25.95 occasional higher lge 18.95-22.95
mostly 18.95-20.95 occasional lower med supplies insufficient and in too few
hands to establish a market.
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SERRANO SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS
LOWER. Extra services included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons per lb Anaheim .58-.66
Jalapeno .42-.44 Poblano 1.00-1.09 Serrano .42-.44 Yellow Chile .50-.63
---SQUASH: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ZUCCHINI AND SPAGHETTI HIGHER,
KABOCHA SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS MUCH HIGHER. Extra services included. 4/7
bushel cartons Zucchini sml 26.95-28.95 occasional lower sml-med 26.95-28.95
occasional lower med 26.95-28.95 occasional lower Yellow Straightneck sml
20.95-22.95 occasional higher and lower sml-med 20.95-22.95 occasional higher
and lower med 18.95-20.95 occasional higher and lower Grey sml 16.95-18.95
occasional higher sml-med 16.95-18.95 occasional higher med 16.95-18.95
occasional higher 1 1/9 bushel cartons Zucchini med-lge 20.95-22.95 Yellow
Straightneck med-lge 10.95-14.95 occasional lower Acorn med 18.95 occasional
lower lge 18.95 occasional lower xlge supplies insufficient and in too few
hands to establish a market. Butternut sml 8.95-9.95 occasional lower med
16.95-20.95 occasional lower lge 16.95-20.95 occasional lower xlge supplies
insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market Kabocha med 12.95-16.95
lge 14.95-18.95 xlge 16.95-18.95 Spaghetti sml 8.95-10.95 med 14.95-16.95
occasional lower lge 14.95-16.95 occasional lower xlge 14.95-16.95 occasional
lower
---TOMATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 18.95-22.95 mostly 20.95 occasional higher 4x5s
18.95-22.95 mostly 20.95 occasional higher 5x5s 16.95-20.95 mostly 18.95
occasional lower 5x6s 16.95-20.95 mostly 18.95 occasional lower
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra
services included. Wide range in price. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids
30.95-32.95 occasional higher 20 lb cartons loose 58.95-60.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET EXTRA LARGE SLIGHTLY HIGHER,
OTHERS HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in price. 25 lb cartons
loose Roma exlge 30.95-32.95 occasional higher and lower lge 30.95-32.95
occasional higher and lower med 28.95-30.95 occasional higher and lower
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH OTAY MESA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---TOMATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services
included. cartons 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 20.95-22.95 mostly 20.95 occasional
lower 4x5s 20.95-22.95 mostly 20.95 occasional higher 5x5s 18.95-20.95 mostly
18.95 occasional lower 5x6s 18.95-20.95 mostly 18.95 occasional lower
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. flats 12 1-pt baskets med-lge 28.95-30.95 occasional higher
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 28.95-30.95 occasional higher 20
lb cartons loose 56.95-60.95 occasional higher
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 30.95-32.95 few 34.95 lge 30.95-32.95
few 34.95 med 28.95-30.95 occasional lower
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: SUPPLY AVAILABLE MEDIUM AND ICELESS VERY LIGHT. DEMAND LEEKS
FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS VERY GOOD. MARKET LEEKS ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY
HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in prices. Most shipments from
prior bookings or previous commitments. Most shipments from Mexico transferred
to Western Arizona for consolidation and distribution. cartons bunched 48s med
35.85-42.95 mostly 35.85-38.65 few 44.05 one label 48.75 Leeks 12s 15.00-21.50
mostly 18.45-20.75 few 22.45-22.75 cartons 2 film bags iceless 24 bunches per
bag 36.85-43.95 mostly 38.85-40.45 few 45.55 one label 49.75 cartons 4 film
bags iceless 12 bunches per bag 36.85-43.95 mostly 38.85-40.45 few 45.55 one
label 49.75 ORGANIC cartons bunched 48s med 28.85-36.95 mostly 30.50-35.85 few
40.95-43.00 Leeks 12s 28.50-32.75 mostly 28.50-30.75
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MISC HERBS
2023 Season
---CILANTRO: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality. 1 1/9 bushel crates bunched 60s 10.00-12.00 mostly
11.00-12.00
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 GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality. 40 lb cartons 26.00-30.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 occasional
higher
---TOMATILLOS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in size and
quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 32.00-35.00 mostly 32.00-34.00
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality
and condition. 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut Short Trim 13.00-16.00 mostly
13.00-15.00 occasional higher
---CABBAGE: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. 50 lb
cartons Round Green Type med 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 50 lb sacks Round
Green Type med 7.00-10.00 mostly 7.00-8.00
---CARROTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in price, quality,
and condition. 50 lb sacks loose jbo 14.00-18.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 occasional
higher
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Wide range in price,
quality and condition. Most present shipments from prior bookings and or
previous commitments. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 22.95-26.95 mostly 22.95-24.95
fr qual 16.95-19.95 mostly 16.95-18.95 ord qual 12.95-16.95 mostly 14.95-16.95
lge 22.95-26.95 mostly 22.95-24.95
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services
included. cartons 24s flmwrpd 9.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-12.00
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Wide
range in price and quality. GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red jbo 18.00-23.00
mostly 20.00-22.00 exlge 18.00-23.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 lge 16.00-20.00 mostly
16.00-18.00 Yellow jbo 18.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 exlge 18.00-22.00 mostly
18.00-20.00 Orange jbo 18.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 exlge 18.00-22.00 mostly
18.00-20.00
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in price,
quality, condition and size. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Anaheim 24.00-27.00 mostly
24.00-25.00 Jalapeno 17.00-19.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 Poblano 22.00-24.00 mostly
22.00-23.00 Serrano 17.00-19.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 8 lb cartons Habanero orange
26.00-28.00 mostly 26.00-27.00
---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 18.95-21.95 mostly 18.95-20.95 5x6
sz 18.95-21.95 mostly 18.95-20.95 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: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Wide range in quality and condition. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids med-lge
26.95-30.95 mostly 28.95-30.95 20 lb cartons loose med-lge 54.95-60.95 mostly
56.95-60.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER.
Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 25 lb cartons
loose Roma exlge 32.95-38.95 mostly 34.95 occasional higher lge 28.95-32.95
mostly 30.95-32.95 med 28.95-31.95 mostly 28.95-30.95
OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MISC HERBS
2022 Season
---CILANTRO: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in price, quality and condition. cartons bunched 30s supplies in
too few hands to establish a market. 60s 10.95-16.95 mostly 13.95-14.95
OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---CELERY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET HEARTS ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY
LOWER. Extra services included. Wide range in prices. Most present shipments
from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. cartons 2 dz 12.45-18.50
mostly 15.75-17.75 few 20.00-22.75 2 1/2 dz 12.45-18.50 mostly 14.45-16.65 few
20.00 3 dz 13.85-18.75 mostly 14.45-16.65 few 20.00-20.75 cartons film bags
Hearts 18s 14.95-20.50 mostly 17.45-19.00 few 21.00-21.75
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.Wide
range in quality and condition. Harvest curtailed by ice in fields. cartons
bunched Kale green 24s 10.95-14.95 mostly 10.95-12.00 Lacinato (Tuscan) 24s
12.95-18.00 mostly 12.95-14.95
---PARSLEY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide
range in quality and condition. Harvest curtailed by ice in fields. cartons
bunched Curly 60s 14.95-17.00 mostly 15.95-16.00 Plain 60s 14.95-16.95 mostly
14.95-16.00
SAN ANTONIO-WINTERGARDEN DISTRICT TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 50 lb
cartons Round Green Type med 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 Red Type med
17.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-20.00
SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in price. Harvest curtailed by ice in fields. cartons bchd 14s
9.50-12.35 mostly 10.35-11.50 few 13.50 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut
11.00-14.00 mostly 12.50-13.75 few 15.35 occasional higher Short Trim
13.50-16.85 mostly 15.55-16.55 few 12.35
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services
included. Wide range in price, quality and condition. Harvest curtailed by ice
in fields. cartons film wrapped White 9s supplies in too few hande to
establish a market 12s 9.00-12.85 mostly 12.00-12.65 16s supplies in too few
hands to establish a market.
---CELERY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality and conditions. Harvest curtailed by ice in fields.
cartons 2 dz 10.00-13.35 mostly 12.00-12.50 2 1/2 dz 10.00-13.00 mostly
12.00-12.50 3 dz supplies in too few hands to establish a market.
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
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra service
included. Wide range in price, quality and condition. Most shipments from
Mexico transferred to Western Arizona for consolidation and distribution. 25 lb
cartons med 20.35-26.95 mostly 23.35-25.75 one label 27.75
SOUTH DISTRICT CALIFORNIA AND MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND
SAN LUIS, ARIZONA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---ARTICHOKES: SUPPLY 24-30S FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 18S
SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in
prices. cartons Globe 12s 16.75-20.75 mostly 17.75-19.75 one label 22.55 18s
18.75-22.75 mostly 19.75-21.75 few 24.55 one label 26.55 24s 20.75-26.75 mostly
22.75-24.75 few 28.55 occasional higher 30s 20.75-24.75 mostly 22.75-24.75 few
28.55-28.75 occasional higher ORGANIC cartons Globe 12s 24.95-32.95 mostly
26.00-26.55 18s 24.95-32.95 mostly 28.00-30.55
---BEETS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Most
shipments from Mexico transferred to Western Arizona for consolidation and
distribution. cartons bunched Red Type 12s 12.85-17.75 mostly 15.45-16.75
ORGANIC cartons bunched Red Type 12s 16.50-18.50 few 20.85-22.85 24s
18.85-22.00 Gold Type 12s 16.50-18.50 few 20.85-22.85 24s 18.85
---RADISHES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra service included. Wide
range in quality and condition. Most shipments from Mexico transferred to
Western Arizona for consolidation and distribution. cartons bunched Red 24s
12.55-16.75 mostly 13.45-15.45 few 10.95, few 17.25 48s 14.95-21.75 mostly
15.45-17.55 few 12.95, few 22.75
THOMASVILLE Shipping Point Prices as of 10-JAN-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: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. the next vegetable
report is expected to be issued in April, 2024. cartons bunched Collard 24s
11.00 Kale 24s 11.00 Mustard Curly 24s 11.00 Flat 24s 11.00 Turnip Tops 24s
11.00 . LAST REPORT.