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Fruit Terminal Market Summary
WASHINGTON - Mar 26/08 - SNS -- Terminal market reports for fresh fruits from across the United States were summarized today by the USDA in the attached report.
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. Brokerage fees paid by the shipper are included in the price reported. 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. BR_FV110 BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 26-MAR-2008 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (269) 925-3270 Fax: (269) 925-3272 Benton Harbor, MI.- Clear 28-43F Grand Rapids, MI.- Partly Cloudy 31-44F Newburgh, NY. – Mostly Cloudy 39-57F HUDSON VALLEY NEW YORK Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis NON-CITRUS FRUITS 2007 Season ---APPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Includes some Western & Central New York, and Champlain Valley Apples. cartons tray pack Red Rome U.S. ExFcy 80s 16.00-18.00 few higher and lower cartons cell pack Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 80s 26.00-29.00 few 30.00 100s 24.00-27.00 mostly 25.00-27.00 some best color 29.00-30.00 Empire U.S. ExFcy 100s 19.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-24.00 occasional higher and lower cartons 12 3-lb film bags Red Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min/up 16.00-18.00 few higher Golden Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min/up 17.00-18.00 Red Rome U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min/up 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 occasional higher Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min/up 16.00-18.00 occasional higher and lower Empire U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min/up 15.00-17.00 few low as 13.00 cartons tray/cell pack Golden Delicious U.S. ExFcy 100s 21.00-23.00 MICHIGAN Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis NON-CITRUS FRUITS 2007 Season ---APPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. cartons tray pack Red Delicious U.S. ExFcy 125s 16.00-18.00 few higher Law Rome U.S. ExFcy 80s 16.00-18.00 few best color 20.00 cartons 12 3-lb film bags Red Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min/up 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 few fine appearance 17.00-18.00, few lower Golden Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min/up 17.00-18.00 few high as 20.00 and low as 16.00 Gala U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min/up few 20.00-22.00 Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min/up few 18.00-19.00 Jonathan U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min/up few 17.00-18.00 Empire U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min/up 15.00-17.00 occasional higher Jonagold U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min/up few 16.00-18.00 Idared U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min/up few 16.00-18.00 Law Rome U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min/up 14.00-16.00 OR_FV110 ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 26-MAR-2008 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (407) 277-0013 Fax: (407) 277-8706 Homestead, FL Overcast 59-75F Immokalee, FL Fair 50-79F Lakeland, FL Partly Cloudy 50-77F Orlando, FL Mostly Sunny 51-75F CENTRAL FLORIDA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis BERRIES 2007 Season ---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. flats 12 1-pt baskets med-lge 7.90-8.90 mostly 7.90 occasional higher few low as 6.90 flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 7.90-8.90 mostly 7.90 occasional higher few low as 6.90 2008 Season ---BLUEBERRIES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. Includes palletizing and precooling. flats 12 4.4-oz cups with lids med-lge 28.00-34.00 mostly 30.00-32.00 FIRST REPORT OR_FV111 ORLANDO-IMPORTS Shipping Point Prices as of 26-MAR-2008 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (407) 277-0013 Fax: (407) 277-8706 Philadelphia, PA Partly Cloudy 44-63F ( 7- 17C) Wilmington, DE Fair 42-63F ( 6- 17C) Elizabeth, NJ Mostly Cloudy 40-61F ( 4- 16C) Long Beach, CA Haze 53-65F ( 12- 18C) Los Angeles, CA Haze 53-70F ( 12- 21C) Miami, FL Mostly Cloudy 65-75F ( 18- 24C) Santiago, Chile Haze 52-80F ( 11- 27C) Valparaiso, Chile Fair 53-86F ( 12- 30C) Buenos Aires, Argentina Partly Cloudy 61-92F ( 16- 33C) ARGENTINA IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars NON-CITRUS FRUITS 2008 Season ---PEARS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 18 kg containers wrapped Williams 60 sz 24.00-26.00 70 sz 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 some 23.00 80 sz 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 some 23.00 90 sz 20.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 100 sz 20.00-22.00 110 sz 18.00-20.00 CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY LOS ANGELES AREA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars BERRIES 2007 Season ---BLUEBERRIES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flats 12 4.4-oz/125-gm cups with lids med 16.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 some 20.00 NON-CITRUS FRUITS 2007 Season ---GRAPES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 18 lb containers bagged Thompson Seedless exlge 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 lge 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 med 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 sml 8.00-10.00 White Seedless Type exlge 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 lge 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 med 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 sml 8.00-10.00 Flame Seedless exlge 12.00-14.00 lge 10.00-12.00 med 8.00-10.00 Crimson Seedless exlge 18.00-20.00 lge 16.00-18.00 med 14.00-16.00 Black Seedless exlge 12.00-14.00 lge 10.00-12.00 med 8.00-10.00 Red Globe exlge 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 some 14.00 lge 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 some 12.00 med 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 some 10.00 Autumn Royal exlge 16.00-18.00 lge 14.00-16.00 med 12.00-14.00 ---NECTARINES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 40s 12.00-14.00 occasional higher 48s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 occasional higher 50s 11.00-13.00 Various White Flesh Varieties 30s 10.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 40s 10.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 48s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 50s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 ---PEACHES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 40s 14.00-16.00 48s 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 50s 12.00-14.00 ---PLUMS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Angeleno 40s 14.00-16.00 some 18.00 48s 14.00-16.00 50s 14.00-16.00 Larry Anne 40s 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 few 16.00 48s 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 some 16.00 50s 10.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 few 14.00 60s 10.00-12.00 2008 Season ---APPLES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons tray pack Royal Gala 70s 26.00-28.00 80s 26.00-28.00 90s 24.00-26.00 100s 22.00-24.00 ---FRUITS OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flats 1 layer Apple Pears Hosui 8s 10.00 10s 10.00 12s 10.00 14s 9.00 16s 8.00 18s 6.00-7.00 20s 5.00-6.00 Shinseiki 8s 10.00 10s 10.00 12s 10.00 14s 9.00 16s 8.00 18s 6.00-7.00 20s 5.00-6.00 CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars BERRIES 2007 Season ---BLUEBERRIES: SUPPLY INSUFFICIENT TO ESTABLISH A MARKET. ---RASPBERRIES: SUPPLY INSUFFICIENT AND IN TOO FEW HANDS TO ESTABLISH A MARKET. CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY MIAMI AREA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars BERRIES 2007 Season ---BLUEBERRIES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flats 12 4.4-oz/125-gm cups with lids med 16.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 some 20.00 CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY MIAMI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars BERRIES 2007 Season ---BLUEBERRIES: SUPPLY INSUFFICIENT TO ESTABLISH A MARKET. ---RASPBERRIES: SUPPLY INSUFFICIENT AND IN TOO FEW HANDS TO ESTABLISH A MARKET. CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars BERRIES 2007 Season ---BLUEBERRIES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flats 12 4.4-oz/125-gm cups with lids med 16.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 some 20.00 NON-CITRUS FRUITS 2007 Season ---GRAPES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 18 lb containers bagged Thompson Seedless exlge 16.00-18.00 few 20.00 lge 14.00-16.00 few 18.00 med 12.00-16.00 White Seedless Type exlge 16.00-18.00 lge 14.00-16.00 med 12.00-14.00 Flame Seedless exlge 12.00-14.00 lge 10.00-12.00 med 8.00-10.00 Ruby Seedless exlge 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 lge 12.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 med 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 Crimson Seedless exlge 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 lge 16.00 occasional higher med 14.00 occasional higher Black Seedless exlge 12.00-14.00 occasional lower lge 10.00-12.00 occasional lower med 8.00-10.00 occasional lower Red Globe exlge 16.00-18.00 lge 14.00-16.00 med 12.00-14.00 Autumn Royal exlge 16.00-18.00 lge 14.00-16.00 med 12.00-14.00 16 lb containers wrapped Autumn Royal exlge 16.00 ---NECTARINES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 40s 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 48s 12.00-14.00 50s 12.00-14.00 few 10.00 Various White Flesh Varieties 30s 10.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 40s 10.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 48s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 50s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 ---PEACHES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 40s 14.00-16.00 occasional higher 48s 14.00-16.00 50s 12.00-14.00 ---PLUMS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack Angeleno 40s 16.00-18.00 48s 14.00-16.00 50s 14.00-16.00 Larry Anne 30s 14.00-16.00 40s 14.00-16.00 48s 12.00-14.00 50s 12.00-14.00 10 kg containers loose Angeleno 60 sz 16.00 70 sz 14.00-16.00 Larry Anne 60 sz 14.00 70 sz 12.00-14.00 2008 Season ---APPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons tray pack Royal Gala 70s 26.00-28.00 80s 26.00-28.00 90s 24.00-26.00 100s 22.00-24.00 110s 20.00-22.00 cartons 12 3-lb film bags Royal Gala 20.00-22.00 ---FRUITS OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. flats 1 layer Apple Pears Hosui 8s 9.00-11.00 10s 9.00-11.00 12s 8.00-10.00 14s 7.00-9.00 16s 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 18s 6.00-7.00 Kosui 8s 9.00-11.00 10s 9.00-11.00 12s 8.00-10.00 14s 7.00-9.00 16s 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 18s 6.00-7.00 Shinseiki 8s 9.00-11.00 10s 9.00-11.00 12s 8.00-10.00 14s 7.00-9.00 16s 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 18s 6.00-7.00 ---PEARS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 18 kg containers wrapped Summer Bartlett 70 sz 20.00-22.00 80 sz 20.00-22.00 90 sz 18.00-20.00 100 sz 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 occasional lower 110 sz 14.00-16.00 occasional lower 120 sz 12.00 occasional higher and lower 135 sz 10.00 occasional higher and lower Packham Triumph 70 sz 22.00-24.00 80 sz 22.00-24.00 90 sz 20.00-22.00 100 sz 18.00-20.00 Bosc 70 sz 24.00-26.00 80 sz 24.00-26.00 90 sz 22.00-24.00 100 sz 20.00-22.00 110 sz 18.00 120 sz 16.00 MH_FV111 MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 26-MAR-2008 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (305) 373-2955 Fax: (305) 373-3562 Linhares, Brazil Overcast 69-89F (21-32C) Guapiles, Costa Rica Scattered Showers 69-87F (21-31C) Huehuetenango, Guatemala Partly Cloudy 48-80F (09-27C) San Pedro Sula, Honduras Scattered Showers 70-81F (21-27C) Ica, Peru Partly Cloudy 67-79F (19-26C) Lima, Peru Overcast 69-78F (21-26C) Miami, FL Mostly Cloudy 65-76F (18-24C) Philadelphia, PA Partly Cloudy 41-59F (05-15c) Newark, NJ Partly Cloudy 38-58F (03-14C) Long Beach, CA Pastly Cloudy 52-67F (11-19C) CARIBBEAN BASIN IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis NON-CITRUS FRUITS 2008 Season ---MANGOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Peru cartons 1 layer Kent 7s 4.00-4.50 occas higher and lower 8s 4.00-4.50 occas higher and lower 9s 4.00-4.50 occas higher and lower 10s 3.25-3.75 12s 3.00-3.25 occas lower Tommy Atkins 7s offerings insufficient to quote 8s offerings insufficient to quote 9s offerings insufficient to quote 10s offerings insufficient to quote ---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica, Guatemala and Panama. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 occas higher and lower 6s 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 one label 12.00-13.00 7s 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 one label 12.00-13.00 8s 9.00-9.50 few 10.00 CARIBBEAN BASIN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis MELONS 2007 Season ---CANTALOUPS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Guatemala, Costa Rica 1/2 cartons 6s 5.85-7.85 9s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.85 few 6.85 12s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-8.85 occas higher and lower 15s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.85-9.00 occas higher and lower 18s 8.85-10.00 mostly 8.85-9.85 occas higher and lower ---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Guatemala, Honduras, Panama 2/3 cartons 4s 5.85-7.00 5s 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.85 occas lower 6s 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.85 occas higher and lower 8s 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.85 occas higher and lower 9s 8.00-8.50 occas higher and lower ---WATERMELONS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Guatemala, Panama cartons per carton Red Flesh Seedless Miniature 5s 8.00-9.00 6s 8.00-10.75 mostly 8.50-9.50 occas higher and lower 7s 8.00-10.75 mostly 8.50-10.00 occas higher and lower 8s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 occas higher 9s 8.00-9.00 per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type 4s .21-.23 mostly .21-.22 occas higher 5s .21-.23 mostly .21-.22 occas higher 6s .17-.18 occas higher NON-CITRUS FRUITS 2008 Season ---MANGOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Peru cartons 1 layer Kent 7s 3.00-3.50 mostly 3.00-3.25 occas higher 8s 3.00-3.50 mostly 3.00-3.25 occas higher 9s 3.00-3.50 mostly 3.00-3.25 occas higher 10s 3.00-3.50 mostly 3.00 occas higher 12s 3.00-3.25 mostly 3.00 Tommy Atkins 7s 3.00-3.50 occas higher and lower 8s 3.00-3.50 occas higher and lower 9s 3.00-3.50 occas higher and lower 10s 3.00-3.50 occas higher 12s 3.00-3.25 2008 Season ---PAPAYA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Belize, Guatemala 30-35 lb cartons Maradol Type 7s 18.00-19.00 mostly 18.00 occas higher 8s 18.00-19.00 mostly 18.00 occas higher 9s 18.00-19.00 mostly 18.00 occas higher 10s 18.00-19.00 mostly 18.00 occas higher 11s 18.00-19.00 mostly 18.00 occas higher 12s 14.00-15.00 occas higher ---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Costa Rica, Guatemala, Panama. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 occas higher 6s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 occas higher 7s 9.00-10.00 occas higher 8s 8.00-9.00 occas higher and lower CARIBBEAN BASIN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis MELONS 2007 Season ---CANTALOUPS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Guatemala, Costa Rica 1/2 cartons 9s 9.00-11.00 occas higher and lower 12s 9.85-11.00 occas higher and lower 15s 9.85-11.00 occas higher and lower 18s 9.85-11.00 ---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Guatemala, few Honduras 2/3 cartons 5s 10.00-11.00 occas higher 6s 10.00-11.00 8s 10.00-11.00 NON-CITRUS FRUITS 2008 Season ---MANGOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Peru cartons 1 layer Kent 7s 4.00-4.50 occas higher and lower 8s 4.00-4.50 occas higher and lower 9s 4.00-4.50 occas higher and lower 10s 3.75-4.00 occas higher and lower 12s 3.50-4.00 occas higher and lower 2008 Season ---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica, Guatemala, Panama. Extra services extra. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 9.50-10.00 occas higher 6s 9.50-11.00 mostly 10.00 occas higher 7s 9.50-10.50 occas higher and lower 8s 9.00 occas higher and lower FR_FV110 FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 26-MAR-2008 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (559) 487-5178 Fax: (559) 487-5199 Fresno, CA: Partly Cloudy 44-70 Oxnard, CA: Fair 46-63 San Diego, CA: Partly Cloudy 53-64 Fallbrook, CA: Partly Cloudy 46-69 Coachella, CA: Partly Cloudy 58-90 Caborca, MX: Fair 51-96 Irapuato, MX: Partly Cloudy 52-87 MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA AND TEXAS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis BERRIES 2007 Season ---MISC BERRIES: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. Prices include some 1/2 dry pint containers. flats 12 5.6-oz cups with lids Blackberries 12.00 few 13.00-14.00 occasional high as 16.00 ---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 5.6-oz cups with lids red 28.00-32.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 occasional higher MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH OTAY MESA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis BERRIES 2008 Season ---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 6.90-8.90 mostly 6.90-7.90 few fair quality low as 5.90 MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis NON-CITRUS FRUITS 2007 Season ---AVOCADOS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. cartons 2 layer Hass 32s 34.25-36.25 occasional higher 36s 34.25-36.25 occasional higher 40s 34.25-36.25 occasional higher 48s 34.25-35.25 occasional higher 60s 30.25-32.25 mostly 31.25-32.25 70s 24.25-25.25 mostly 25.25 occasional higher and lower 84s 18.25-19.25 occasional higher ORANGE-SAN DIEGO COUNTIES & COACHELLA DISTRICT, CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis BERRIES 2007 Season ---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST GOOD MODERATE, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 1-pt baskets med-lge 9.90-10.90 occasional lower flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 6.90-8.90 mostly 7.90 occasional lower OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis BERRIES 2007 Season ---RASPBERRIES: DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids red 28.00-32.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 occasional higher ---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST GOOD MODERATE, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 1-pt baskets med-lge 9.90-12.90 mostly 9.90-10.90 occasional lower flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 6.90-8.90 mostly 7.90 occasional lower flats 4 2-lb containers with lids med-lge 6.90-8.90 mostly 7.90 occasional lower ORGANIC flats 12 8-oz containers with lids med-lge 18.00-20.00 occasional higher flats 8 1-lb containers with lids med-lge 20.00-22.00 occasional higher and lower SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis BERRIES 2008 Season ---STRAWBERRIES: DEMAND BEST MODERATE, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wide range in quality. flats 12 1-pt baskets lge 8.90-10.90 flats 8 1-lb containers with lids lge 6.90-8.90 mostly 7.90 occasional lower SOUTH DISTRICT CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis NON-CITRUS FRUITS 2008 Season ---AVOCADOS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET 48S, 60S AND 84S AND FAIR QUALITY 32S, 40S AND 48S SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons 2 layer Hass 32s 37.25-38.25 mostly 38.25 fr qual 28.25-30.25 mostly 29.25-30.25 occasional lower 36s 37.25-38.25 mostly 38.25 fr qual 28.25-30.25 mostly 29.25-30.25 occasional lower 40s 37.25-38.25 mostly 38.25 occasional higher fr qual 28.25-30.25 mostly 29.25-30.25 occasional lower 48s 35.25-36.25 occasional lower fr qual 27.25-30.25 mostly 28.25-29.25 60s 30.25-32.25 mostly 31.25-32.25 fr qual 25.25-26.25 mostly 26.25 occasional higher 70s 24.25-25.25 mostly 25.25 occasional higher fr qual 20.25-22.25 occasional higher 84s 18.25-19.25 occasional lower fr qual 12.25-14.25 ya_fv110.txt YAKIMA Shipping Point Prices as of 26-MAR-2008 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (509) 575-8903 Fax: (509) 575-5648 http://marketnews.usda.gov/portal/fv Wenatchee, WA Clear 32-50 Yakima, WA Mostly Cloudy 35-48 Any questions or comments can be sent via email to: jeff.main@usda.gov YAKIMA VALLEY & WENATCHEE DISTRICT WASHINGTON Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis NON-CITRUS FRUITS 2007 Season ---APPLES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE STORAGE cartons tray pack Red Delicious WAExFcy 72s 18.00-20.00 few higher occasional lower fineappear 20.00-22.00 few higher occasional lower 80s 18.00-20.00 few higher occasional lower fineappear 20.00-22.00 few higher occasional lower 88s 18.00-20.00 few higher occasional lower fineappear 20.00-22.00 few higher occasional lower 100s 18.00-20.00 few higher occasional lower fineappear 20.00-22.00 few higher occasional lower 113s 18.00-20.00 few higher occasional lower fineappear 20.00-22.00 few higher occasional lower 125s 18.00-20.00 few higher occasional lower fineappear 20.00-22.00 few higher occasional lower Golden Delicious WAExFcy 72s 20.00-22.00 few lower fineappear 24.00-26.00 few higher & lower 80s 20.00-22.00 few lower fineappear 24.00-26.00 few higher & lower 88s 20.00-22.00 few lower fineappear 24.00-26.00 few higher & lower 100s 18.00-20.00 few higher & lower fineappear 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower 113s 16.00-18.00 few higher fineappear 18.00-20.00 occasional higher & lower 125s 16.00-18.00 few higher fineappear 18.00-20.00 occasional higher & lower Fuji WAExFcy 72s 26.00 few higher & lower fineappear 28.00-30.00 few higher & lower 80s 26.00 few higher & lower fineappear 28.00-30.00 few higher & lower 88s 26.00 few higher & lower fineappear 28.00-30.00 few higher & lower 100s 22.00-24.00 fineappear 24.00-26.00 few higher & lower 113s 18.00 few higher & lower fineappear 18.00-20.00 125s 16.00-18.00 few higher fineappear 18.00-20.00 Granny Smith WAExFcy 72s 18.00-20.00 few higher & lower fineappear 24.00-26.00 occasional higher & lower 80s 18.00-20.00 few higher & lower fineappear 24.00-26.00 occasional higher & lower 88s 18.00-20.00 few higher & lower fineappear 24.00-26.00 occasional higher & lower 100s 18.00-20.00 fineappear 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower 113s 18.00 fineappear 20.00 few higher & lower 125s 18.00 few higher & lower Gala WAExFcy 72s 24.00-26.00 few higher & lower fineappear 26.00-28.00 occasional higher & lower 80s 24.00 few higher fineappear 26.00-28.00 occasional higher & lower 88s 24.00 few higher & lower fineappear 24.00-26.00 few lower occasional higher 100s 20.00-22.00 few higher & lower fineappear 22.00 few higher & lower 113s 18.00-20.00 fineappear 20.00-22.00 occasional higher & lower 125s 18.00-20.00 occasional higher & lower fineappear 20.00 occasional higher & lower Braeburn WAExFcy 72s 18.00-20.00 fineappear 20.00-22.00 occasional lower 80s 18.00-20.00 fineappear 20.00-22.00 occasional lower 88s 18.00-20.00 fineappear 20.00-22.00 occasional lower 100s 16.00-18.00 fineappear 18.00-20.00 few higher & lower cartons 12 3-lb film bags Red Delicious WAExFcy 2 1/2" min 18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 ORGANIC cartons tray pack Red Delicious WAExFcy 80s 24.00-26.00 few higher 88s 24.00-26.00 few higher Gala WAExFcy 80s 36.00-40.00 occasional higher & lower 88s 36.00-40.00 occasional higher & lower 100s 32.00-34.00 ---PEARS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE STORAGE 4/5 bushel cartons wrapped D'Anjou U.S. One 70s 20.00-22.00 occasional higher & lower 80s 20.00-22.00 occasional higher & lower 90s 20.00-22.00 occasional higher & lower 100s 19.00-20.00 few higher & lower 110s 18.00-20.00 occasional higher & lower 120s 18.00-19.00 few lower 135s 16.00-18.00 occasional lower 150s 13.00-15.00 few lower WAFcy 70s 17.00-18.00 80s 17.00-18.00 90s 17.00-18.00 100s 16.00-18.00 110s 16.00-17.00 120s 16.00-17.00 135s 14.00-15.00 occasional lower Bosc U.S. One 70s 22.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 occasional lower fineappear 26.00-28.00 occasional lower 80s 22.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 occasional lower fineappear 26.00-28.00 occasional lower 90s 22.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 occasional lower fineappear 26.00-28.00 occasional lower 100s 20.00 occasional higher & lower fineappear 22.00 occasional higher & lower 110s 16.00-18.00 few higher & lower fineappear 18.00 occasional higher & lower 120s 16.00-18.00 135s 14.00-16.00 IX_FV110 PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 26-MAR-2008 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (602) 514-7210 Fax: (602) 514-7215 Blythe, CA: Fair 57-91 El Centro, CA: Fair 57-89 Fresno, CA: Partly Cloudy 44-70 Oxnard, CA: Fair 46-63 Salinas, CA: Fair 42-64 Santa Maria, CA: Fair 42-68 San Antonio, TX: Fair 62-89 McAllen, TX: Partly Cloudy 67-90 Phoenix, AZ: Partly Cloudy 61-88 Yuma, AZ: Partly Cloudy 59-92 Veracruz, Ver MX: Sunny 66-83 Guadalajara, Jal. MX: Sunny 47-87 Villahermosa,Tab. MX: Partly Cloudy 65-88 Culiacan, Sin. MX: Sunny 53-92 Morelia, Mich. MX: Partly Cloudy 51-87 LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis CITRUS FRUITS 2007 Season ---GRAPEFRUIT: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. 7/10 bushel cartons Marked Rio Star Texas Fancy 27s 18.00-20.30 mostly 18.25-19.30 32s 15.25-17.30 mostly 15.25-16.25 36s 10.00-12.30 mostly 10.25-11.25 40s 8.00-9.25 mostly 8.25-8.80 48s 7.25-8.25 mostly 7.25-7.80 56s 6.25-7.30 Texas Choice 27s 9.00-9.50 occasional higher 32s 9.00-9.50 occasional higher 36s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 40s 7.00 occasional higher 48s 6.00 few higher 2008 Season ---ORANGES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. 7/10 bushel cartons Valencia U.S. Combination 64s 9.75-10.25 72s 9.75-10.25 88s 8.75-9.25 113s 8.50-9.25 138s 7.75-8.75 mostly 7.75-8.50 Texas Choice 64s 9.00-9.50 mostly 9.00 72s 9.00-9.50 mostly 9.00 88s 8.00-8.50 mostly 8.00 113s 7.00-8.00 MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis MELONS 2007 Season ---WATERMELONS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons per lb Red Flesh Seeded Type 3s .16-.18 mostly .18 few .20 4s .16-.18 mostly .18 few .20 Red Flesh Seedless Type 4s .22-.24 5s .22-.24 6s .20-.22 occasional higher 8s .16-.18 NON-CITRUS FRUITS 2008 Season ---MANGOES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. cartons 1 layer Tommy Atkins 6s 4.50-4.75 7s 4.50-4.75 8s 4.25-4.75 mostly 4.50 9s 4.25-4.75 mostly 4.50 10s 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.25 12s 3.75-4.25 mostly 4.00-4.25 14s 3.75-4.00 Ataulfo 12s 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 14s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 16s 4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00 occasional higher 18s 4.50-5.00 occasional higher 20s 4.50-5.00 occasional higher 22s 4.50-4.75 occasional higher 24s 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.50 ORGANIC cartons 1 layer Ataulfo 12s 14.85 14s 14.85 18s 12.85 20s 12.85 22s 10.85 MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis CITRUS FRUITS 2007 Season ---LIMES: SUPPLY 230-250S FAIRLY HEAVY, 110-175 VERY LIGHT. DEMAND 230-250S FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 40 lb cartons Seedless Type 110s 38.00-40.00 occasional lower 150s 38.00-40.00 occasional lower 175s 38.00-40.00 occasional lower 200s 34.00-38.00 mostly 36.00 few 40.00 230s 24.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 occasional higher 250s 20.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 occasional higher MELONS 2007 Season ---WATERMELONS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons per lb Red Flesh Seeded Type 3s .20-.22 occasional lower 4s .20-.22 occasional lower Red Flesh Seedless Type 4s .22-.24 occasional higher and lower 5s .22-.24 mostly .22 few .21 occasional lower 6s .20-.22 mostly .20 occasional lower 24 inch bins per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type approx 35 count .22-.23 mostly .22 occasional higher and lower approx 45 count .20-.22 mostly .20 occasional higher and lower approx 60 count .18-.20 mostly .18 occasional higher and lower NON-CITRUS FRUITS 2007 Season ---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 6s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 7s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 8s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 2008 Season ---MANGOES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality. Some sales booked open with price to be established at a later date. cartons 1 layer Haden 6s 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.50-3.75 7s 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.50-3.75 8s 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.50-3.75 occasional lower 9s 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.50-3.75 occasional lower 10s 3.00-3.50 mostly 3.25-3.50 occasional lower 12s 3.00-3.50 mostly 3.00-3.25 occasional lower 14s 3.00-3.50 mostly 3.00-3.25 occasional lower 16s 3.00-3.50 mostly 3.00 occasional lower Tommy Atkins 7s 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.50-3.75 8s 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.50-3.75 occasional lower 9s 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.50-3.75 occasional lower 10s 3.00-3.50 mostly 3.25-3.50 occasional lower 12s 3.00-3.50 mostly 3.00-3.25 occasional lower 14s 3.00-3.50 mostly 3.00-3.25 occasional lower 16s 3.00-3.50 mostly 3.00 occasional lower Ataulfo 12s 4.50-6.50 mostly 5.00-6.00 occasional higher 14s 4.50-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 16s 4.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 18s 4.00-5.25 mostly 4.50 20s 3.50-4.50 mostly 4.00-4.50 occasional higher 22s 3.50-4.25 mostly 4.00 SOUTH & CENTRAL DISTRICT CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis CITRUS FRUITS 2007 Season ---LEMONS: SUPPLY SHIPPERS FIRST GRADE AND CHOICE 75-115 FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET MODERATE. Wide range in prices. 7/10 bushel cartons Shprs 1st Grade 75s 33.33-36.84 mostly 33.33-36.34 95s 36.33-41.84 mostly 38.33-41.35 few lower 115s 36.33-40.34 mostly 36.33-39.84 few lower 140s 32.33-37.34 mostly 32.33-36.35 165s 31.33-38.34 mostly 32.33-36.35 few lower 200s 28.33-35.34 mostly 29.33-33.35 occasional lower 235s 21.33-28.34 mostly 23.34-27.34 few lower Shprs Choice 75s 22.33-26.34 mostly 23.33-26.34 95s 27.33-33.34 mostly 28.33-32.34 115s 27.33-33.34 mostly 28.33-32.34 140s 28.33-34.34 mostly 28.33-32.35 165s 28.33-34.34 mostly 29.33-33.34 few higher/lower 200s 25.33-32.34 mostly 26.33-30.34 few higher/lower 235s 15.33-22.84 mostly 16.33-20.84 few higher/lower ---ORANGES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in price and quality. 7/10 bushel cartons Navel Shprs 1st Grade 48s 12.33-14.35 occasional higher/lower 56s 12.33-14.35 occasional higher/lower 72s 8.33-12.35 mostly 9.33-11.35 88s 7.33-9.35 few higher/lower 113s 6.33-7.35 few higher occasional lower 138s 6.33-7.34 mostly 6.33-6.85 few lower Shprs Choice 48s 6.33-7.85 mostly 6.33-7.35 occasional higher/lower 56s 6.33-7.85 mostly 6.33-7.35 occasional higher/lower 72s 6.33-7.85 mostly 6.33-7.35 occasional lower 88s 5.83-7.35 mostly 5.83-6.85 occasional lower 113s 5.33-6.85 mostly 5.33-6.35 occasional higher 138s 5.33-6.35
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