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Los Angeles Fresh Vegetable Market Update
LOS ANGELES - May 8/08 - SNS -- Daily trading levels for fresh vegetables on terminal markets here were summarized by the USDA today.
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (213) 894-3077 Fax: (213) 894-2898 Weather at 7:00 am: Overcast 57 Yesterdays High 65 HC_FV020 VEGETABLES ---ARTICHOKES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA Globe Green 12s 18.00 fr appear 10.00 18s 20.00 fr appear 10.00 24s 20.00 fr appear 10.00 30s 14.00 36s 14.00 48s 14.00 lge lse 22.00 sml lse 28.00 ---ASPARAGUS: MARKET STEADY. pyramid cartons/crates 28 lb bunched CA Green exlge 54.00 lge 54.00 std 54.00 WA WAExFcy Green lge 54.00 std 54.00 11 lb crates bunched PE White lge 22.00 11 lb cartons bunched CA Green lge 26.00 std 26.00 Purple lge 38.00 WA WAExFcy Green jbo 26.00 exlge 26.00 lge 26.00 std 26.00 ---BEANS: MARKET STEADY. 10 lb cartons CA Wax Type Yellow 28.00-28.50 MX Baja District Hericot Vert (French Type) 21.00-22.00 Wax Type Purple 30.00 Yellow 28.00 30 lb containers CA Round Green Type 26.00-28.00 few best 30.00-32.00 fr qual 20.00-22.00 MX Round Green Type fr qual 18.00-20.00 poorer quality and condition 12.00-13.00 Baja District Round Green Type 24.00-25.00 1 1/9 bushel crates CA Baja District Fava 15.00-16.00 fr appear 5.00-10.00 ---BEETS: MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched CA Red Type 12s 10.00-11.00 25 lb film bags CA Red Type med-lge 8.00-9.00 lge 8.00-9.00 ---BROCCOLI: MARKET STEADY. cartons CA bchd 14s 7.25-9.00 few 9.50-10.00 Baby Hybrid Type 23.00-24.00 20 lb cartons loose CA Crown Cut 7.75-10.00 few 11.00-12.00 Short Trim 10.50-11.00 ---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 25 lb cartons CA med 38.00-39.00 cartons 12 12-oz cups film wrapped CA med 24.00 ---CABBAGE: MARKET STEADY. 45 lb cartons CA Round Green Type med 8.00-8.50 few 10.00-10.50 lge 7.00-7.50 Red Type med 19.00-20.00 Savoy Type med-lge 24.00-25.00 ---CARROTS: MARKET STEADY. sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA med-lge 12.50-13.00 sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA med-lge 12.50-13.00 sacks 10 5-lb film bags CA med-lge 12.00-13.00 50 lb sacks loose CA Juice Type 7.50-8.00 25 lb sacks loose CA med 6.50-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.00 jbo 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 cartons bunched CA 24s 12.00-12.50 cartons 20 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 12.50-13.00 containers 40 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 24.00 ---CAULIFLOWER: MARKET STEADY. cartons film wrapped CA White 9s 13.00-13.50 12s 13.50-16.00 16s 13.50-15.00 Green 12s 15.00-16.00 occas 17.00 Orange 12s 15.00 16s 15.00 Purple 6s 16.50-17.50 ---CELERY: MARKET HIGHER. cartons CA 2 dz 18.50-22.00 one label higher 2 1/2 dz 19.00-22.00 one label higher 3 dz 17.75-21.00 cartons film bags CA Hearts filmbags 12s 17.00-18.00 ---CORN-SWEET: MARKET STEADY. cartons CA Yellow 4 dz min 19.50-21.00 White 4 dz min 18.00-20.00 MX White 4 dz min fr cond 12.00-13.00 ---CUCUMBERS: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates MX med 15.00-16.00 fr qual 12.00-13.00 ord qual 9.00-11.00 lge 14.00-15.00 fr qual 9.00-10.00 Baja District med 13.00-14.00 fr qual 11.00-12.00 lge 13.00-14.00 cartons MX 36s 8.00-9.00 fr qual 6.00-7.00 Baja District 36s 9.00-10.00 1 1/9 bushel crates MX Pickles 150-200s 13.00-14.00 200-300s 15.00-16.00 GREENHOUSE 22 lb cartons MX Baja District Persian sml-med 14.00-15.00 GREENHOUSE HYDROPONIC cartons film wrapped CA Long Seedless 16s 10.00-11.00 18s 10.00-11.00 MX Long Seedless 16s 8.00-9.00 18s 8.00-9.00 20 lb cartons AZ Persian sml-med 10.00 ---EGGPLANT: OFFERINGS 18S & 24S LIGHT. MARKET CALIFORNIA 18S & 24S HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel containers wrapped CA 18s 28.00-30.00 fr qual 22.00-24.00 24s 28.00-30.00 fr qual 22.00-24.00 MX 18s fr cond 12.00-14.00 24s fr cond 12.00-14.00 25 lb cartons CA Chinese med 43.00 occas lower 30 lb cartons MX Chinese med 18.00-24.00 mostly 21.00 occas 16.00 25 lb cartons CA Japanese med 40.00 35 lb cartons MX Thai sml 18.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 Indian sml 24.00 occas low as 15.00 GREENHOUSE HYDROPONIC 5 kg cartons NL AIR White 29.00-29.50 ---ENDIVE: MARKET STEADY. cartons CA 24s 10.50-13.00 10 lb cartons CA Witloof 18.50 8 lb cartons CA Witloof Red Type 12s 30.00 5 kg containers NL AIR Witloof 20.00 ---ESCAROLE: MARKET STEADY. cartons CA 24s 10.00-12.50 ---GARLIC: OFFERINGS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. 30 lb cartons AG BOAT White #5 33.00 #6 42.00 #7 56.00 CQ White col 16.00-18.00 exjbo 27.00 netted 3s 15.00-16.00 netted 5s 55-60mm/5.5-6.0cm 16.00-18.00 netted 6s 17.00-18.00 ---GREENS: OFFERINGS RAPPINI LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. cartons/crates bunched CA Collard 24s 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.00-11.50 Kale green 24s 7.50-8.50 few 9.50-10.00 Mustard Curly 24s 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.00-11.50 Flat 24s 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.00-11.50 Swiss Chard 12s 8.50-10.00 mostly 9.50-10.00 Mixed Colors 12s 18.00-18.50 Red 12s 8.50-10.00 mostly 9.50-10.00 Turnip Tops 24s 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.00-11.50 Dandelion 12s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 Kohlrabi 12s 18.00-19.00 Rappini 18s 40.00-45.00 ---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET STEADY. cartons CA 24s 9.50-11.50 flm lined 24s 10.50-11.00 24s flmwrpd 12.50-13.00 30s flmwrpd 10.50-11.00 ---LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET STEADY. cartons CA Boston 24s 13.00-14.00 Green Leaf 24s 7.00-9.00 few 9.50-10.00 Red Leaf 24s 7.50-9.50 few 10.00-10.50 3 lb cartons CA Mesculin Mix 5.00-7.50 cartons 3 1-lb film bags CA Mesculin Mix 7.00-7.50 ---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET STEADY. cartons CA 24s 7.50-9.50 cartons 12 3-count packages CA Hearts 14.00-15.00 ---MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY. 10 lb cartons CA White jbo 19.50-20.00 lge 16.50-17.00 med 14.50-15.00 sml 14.50-15.00 Cremini 19.00-20.00 CD British Columbia White jbo 19.50-20.00 lge 16.50-17.00 med 14.50-15.00 sml 14.50-15.00 Cremini 19.00-20.00 5 lb cartons per lb CA Shiitake 4.25-5.00 Oyster 2.50-3.00 Portobella lge 2.50-3.00 med 2.50-3.00 Woodear 2.00 CQ Shiitake 2.50-3.00 cartons 12 1-lb trays film wrapped CA White Sliced 13.50-15.50 cartons 12 8-oz trays film wrapped CA White 12.00-12.50 CD British Columbia White 12.00-12.50 cartons 8 1-lb trays film wrapped CA White 14.00 CD British Columbia White 14.00 cartons 8 14-oz trays film wrapped CA White 16.50 CD British Columbia White 16.50 100 gm packages per pkg CA Enoki 1.00-1.05 ---OKRA: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 18 lb containers CA 30.00 ---ONIONS GREEN: MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched CA 48s med 7.50-8.50 few 9.00-9.50 48s sml 5.50-7.50 few 8.00-8.50 Bulb Type 24s 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 Leeks 12s 18.00-21.00 few 23.00-24.00 fr qual 14.00-14.50 ---PARSLEY: MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched CA Curly 60s 12.00-13.00 fr qual 7.00-7.50 Plain 60s 12.00-14.00 fr qual 9.00-10.00 ---PARSNIPS: MARKET STEADY. 20 lb film bags loose CA 17.00-18.00 ---PEAS GREEN: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons CA English 32.00-35.00 occas 36.00 10 lb cartons CA Santa Maria California Snow Peas 15.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 occas higher MX Baja District Mexico Snow Peas 17.00-20.00 mostly 17.00 few low as 15.00 CA Santa Maria California Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 10.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 MX Baja District Mexico Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 8.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 occas low as 6.50 ---PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons CA Bell Type Green exlge 24.00-26.00 lge 22.00-25.00 med 18.00-21.00 irreg sz fr qual 16.00-18.00 smaller sized 12.00-14.00 MX Bell Type Green exlge 24.00-25.00 lge 22.00-24.00 med 18.00-20.00 irreg sz fr qual 16.00-17.00 smaller sized 12.00-13.00 Orange irreg sz fr qual 16.00-20.00 Red med 30.00 irreg sz fr qual 24.00-26.00 few 28.00 Yellow lge 36.00 med 32.00 irreg sz fr qual 28.00-30.00 Baja District Bell Type Red irreg sz fr qual 25.00-26.00 Yellow irreg sz fr qual 30.00 15 lb cartons MX Bell Type Red exlge-lge 24.00-26.00 Yellow exlge-lge 26.00-28.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg cartons CD Bell Type Orange med-lge 32.00 AIR Bell Type Red med-lge 32.00 Yellow med-lge 32.00 MX Bell Type Orange med-lge 20.00 fr qual fr cond 10.00-11.00 Red med-lge 20.00 fr qual fr cond 10.00-11.00 Yellow med-lge 20.00 fr qual 10.00-11.00 ---PEPPERS OTHER: 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates per lb MX Anaheim .75-.85 Fresno red 3.00 Habanero orange 3.00-3.50 Jalapeno .35-.45 Manzano orange 4.00-4.20 Pasilla .60-.65 Serrano .65-.85 Thai Chili Hots green 3.00 Yellow Chile .65-.80 10 lb cartons Local Repack Anaheim 9.00-10.00 Fresno red 32.00-35.00 Jalapeno 5.00-6.00 Manzano yellow 45.00-50.00 Pasilla 7.00-8.00 Serrano 9.00-10.00 Thai Chili Hots 40.00-45.00 Yellow Chile 8.00-9.00 ---RADISHES: MARKET STEADY. cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags CA Red 9.00-9.50 25 lb film bags topped CA Red 11.00-12.00 OR Red 14.00-14.50 cartons bunched CA Red 48s 13.50-16.00 MX Baja District Red 48s 11.50-12.00 ---RHUBARB: OFFERINGS LIGHT. FIELD GROWN 20 lb cartons OR 24.00 ---RUTABAGAS: MARKET STEADY. 25 lb film bags CA lge 18.00-19.00 OR lge 16.50-17.00 ---SPINACH: MARKET STEADY. cartons 12 10-oz film bags CA 11.00-12.00 cartons 4 2-1/2 lb film bags CA 12.00-13.00 cartons CA Flat bchd 24s 7.50-9.50 few best 10.00-11.00 ---SQUASH: MARKET STEADY. 4/7 bushel cartons CA Zucchini sml 9.00-10.00 occas 12.00 sml-med 9.00-10.00 occas 12.00 med 8.00-9.00 occas 10.00 Yellow sml 25.00 sml-med 25.00 med 22.00 Yellow Crookneck sml 18.00 sml-med 18.00 med 16.00 Scallop Yellow sml 25.00 sml-med 25.00 med 22.00 MX Zucchini sml 9.00-10.00 fr qual 7.00-8.00 sml-med 9.00-10.00 fr qual 7.00-8.00 med 8.00-9.00 fr qual 6.00-7.00 Yellow Straightneck sml 17.00-18.00 sml-med 17.00-18.00 med 13.00-14.00 Grey sml 13.00-14.00 occas 15.00 sml-med 13.00-14.00 occas 15.00 med 11.00-12.00 Baja District Zucchini sml 9.00 sml-med 9.00 med 7.00-8.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates MX Acorn green 10.00 Butternut sml-med 18.00-19.00 med-lge 20.00-21.00 Kabocha med-lge 29.00-30.00 Spaghetti sml-med 11.00-12.00 med-lge 13.00-14.00 50 lb cartons MX Banana 36.00-38.00 bins per lb MX Banana .70-.80 ---SWEET POTATOES: MARKET STEADY. 40 lb cartons CA Beauregard Shprs 1st Grade 31.00-32.00 med 11.00-12.00 jbo 14.00-15.00 Hanna med 11.00-12.00 jbo 13.00-14.00 Japanese Type Shprs 1st Grade 31.00-32.00 jbo 18.00-19.00 Diane Shprs 1st Grade 24.00-25.00 med 11.00-12.00 jbo 14.00-16.00 40 lb cartons/crates HI Okinawan Type 40.00 30 lb cartons HI Okinawan Type 30.00-32.00 ---TOMATOES: MARKET STEADY. 25 lb cartons loose FL Mature Greens 6x6 sz 15.00-16.00 MX Mature Greens xlge fr qual fr cond 12.00 lge fr qual fr cond 12.00 Vine Ripes 5x5 sz 14.00-15.00 5x6 sz 14.00-15.00 flats 2 layer MX Vine Ripes 4x4s 17.00-18.00 fr qual fr cond 14.00-15.00 4x5s 17.00-18.00 fr qual fr cond 14.00-15.00 5x5s 15.00-16.00 fr qual fr cond 12.00-13.00 5x6s 14.00-15.00 fr qual 12.00-13.00 Baja District Vine Ripes 4x4s 17.00-18.00 4x5s 17.00-18.00 5x5s 15.00-16.00 5x6s 14.00-15.00 lugs 3 layer MX Vine Ripes 6x6s 15.00-16.00 15 lb flats MX Baja District Vine Ripe - Heirloom Varieties 38.00 fr qual 25.00 GREENHOUSE HYDROPONIC flats 1 layer MX Vine Ripes 18s 14.00-15.00 22s 14.00-15.00 25s 14.00-15.00 fr cond 8.00 5 kg flats on the vine MX Vine Ripes orange 27.00 red 11.00-11.50 fr qual 8.00 yellow 27.00 ---TOMATOES, CHERRY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flats 12 1-pt baskets MX Red 14.00-15.00 fr cond 11.00-12.00 GREENHOUSE flats 12 1-pt baskets MX Red 16.00 Baja District Red 22.00-23.00 ---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids MX Baja District red 9.00-10.00 few 11.00-12.00 yellow 32.50 ---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET STEADY. 25 lb cartons loose MX Roma exlge 17.00-18.00 fr qual fr cond 13.00-14.00 lge 15.00-16.00 fr qual fr cond 11.00-12.00 med 13.00-14.00 fr qual 8.00-9.00 ---TURNIPS: MARKET STEADY. 25 lb sacks CA lge 7.00-8.00 med 8.00-9.00 ---VEGETABLES OTHER: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 10 lb cartons CA Salicornia (Sea Bean) 32.00 5 lb film bags CA Alfalfa Sprouts 6.00-7.50 cartons 12 4-oz packages CA Alfalfa Sprouts 4.50-6.00 35 lb crates MX Cactus Leaf (Nopales) 4.50-6.00 occas higher 1 layer containers CA Radicchio 9s 13.00-14.00 12s 15.00-16.00 Treviso 12s 17.50-18.00 cartons 12 2.5-oz cups with lids CA Radish Sprouts 7.00-8.50 ORGANIC VEGETABLES ---CARROTS: 25 lb sacks loose CA med 16.00-16.50 jbo 16.00-16.50 ---LETTUCE-OTHER: 3 lb cartons CA Mesculin Mix 5.75-7.50 ---SQUASH: 4/7 bushel cartons MX Baja District Yellow Crookneck sml 15.00 Scallop Yellow sml 12.00 ---TOMATOES, CHERRY: flats 12 1-pt baskets MX Baja District Red 16.00 flats 12 1/2-pt cups with lids MX Baja District Pear Type orange 38.50 red 38.50 yellow 38.50
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