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San Francisco Fresh Fruit Market Update
SAN FRANCISCO - May 8/08 - SNS -- Daily trading levels for fresh fruits on terminal markets here were summarized by the USDA today.
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (510) 637-1815 Fax: (510) 637-1851 sx_fv010 Weather: Today's 7:00 am Partly Cloudy 49 Yesterday's High 61 Low 48 CITRUS FRUITS ---GRAPEFRUIT: MARKET STEADY. 7/10 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade Star Ruby 27s 20.00-22.00 few lower 32s 20.00 few lower 48s 13.00-13.50 Rio Red 32s 18.00-20.00 few lower 40s 13.00 48s 13.00 56s 11.50-12.00 Shprs Choice Rio Red 27s 15.00 32s 15.00 40s 12.50 48s 10.00-11.00 few 11.50 ---LEMONS: MARKET STEADY. 7/10 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade 115s 45.00 few higher 140s 39.00-41.00 few higher Shprs Choice 115s 34.00-36.00 few 38.00-39.00 140s 32.00-36.00 mostly 34.00-35.00 few 38.00-39.00 165s 32.00-36.00 mostly 34.00-35.00 Uncl (Standard) 115s 29.00-30.00 140s 29.00-30.00 165s 29.00-30.00 ---LIMES: MARKET 175-250S LOWER, OTHERS STEADY. 40 lb cartons MX Seedless Type 175s 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 200s 15.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 few higher 230s 12.00-13.00 few higher 250s 9.00-10.00 cartons 18 2-lb bags MX Seeded Types no size marked 15.00-18.00 mostly 17.00 35-36 lb cartons MX Seeded Types no size marked 12.00-14.00 ---MISC CITRUS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. 1/2 bushel cartons CA Ortanique mam 26.00-29.00 7/10 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade Pummelo 12s 10.00-12.00 4/5 bushel cartons CA Sweet Lime lge 40.00-45.00 few higher and lower 10 lb cartons CA Kumquats 20.00 ---ORANGES: MARKET STEADY. 7/10 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade Navel 40s 8.00-11.00 48s 15.50-18.50 mostly 16.50-17.00 some 10.00-14.00 56s 16.50-18.50 some 10.00-14.00 72s 15.50-16.50 some 10.00-12.00 88s 12.50-15.50 mostly 15.00 few lower 113s 11.50-12.50 few lower Lane 48s 19.00-22.00 56s 19.00-22.00 72s 18.50-22.00 88s 14.50 113s 12.50 Valencia 72s 14.50 113s 12.50 Shprs Choice Navel 40s 8.00-10.00 48s 9.00-11.50 few 8.50 56s 9.00-11.50 mostly 11.50 few 8.50 72s 9.50-11.50 mostly 11.50 few 12.50 few 8.50 88s 9.50-11.50 mostly 11.50 few lower 113s 9.50-11.50 mostly 11.50 few lower Lane 36s 9.50-10.00 40s 9.50-10.00 48s 12.50-13.50 56s 12.50-13.00 72s 12.50-13.00 88s 12.50-13.00 113s 12.50-13.00 Valencia 113s 11.00-11.50 few lower MX Valencia 72s 16.50 88s 15.50-16.50 mostly 16.50 113s 15.50-16.50 cartons 10 4-lb sacks CA Shprs Choice Navel 113 size 13.50 ---TANGELOS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. 7/10 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade Minneola 80s 19.00-22.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 occas higher 100s 15.00-17.00 125s 8.00-9.00 150s 8.00-9.00 Shprs Choice Minneola 64s 10.00-12.00 ---TANGERINES: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. 20 lb cartons CA Golden Nugget 28 size 26.00-30.00 cartons 4 5-lb containers CA Golden Nugget 28 size 26.00 BERRIES ---BLUEBERRIES: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. flats 12 4.4-oz cups with lids CA lge 35.00 few 36.00 med-lge 35.00 few 36.00 ---MISC BERRIES: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids MX Blackberries fineappear 24.00-25.00 few 28.00 flats 12 5.6-oz cups with lids MX Blackberries 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 ---RASPBERRIES: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids CA red 24.50-26.00 mostly 26.00 MX red 24.50-26.00 mostly 26.00 ---STRAWBERRIES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flats 12 1-pt baskets CA Salinas-Watsonville California lge 14.00-16.00 mostly 16.00 few 17.00-18.00 med-lge 14.00-16.00 mostly 16.00 few 17.00-18.00 Santa Maria District med-lge 14.00-16.00 few lower ord cond 6.00-8.00 flats 8 1-lb containers with lids CA Salinas-Watsonville California lge 12.00-14.00 med-lge 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 Santa Maria District lge 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 med-lge 12.00-13.00 few higher few 11.00 flats 4 1-lb containers with lids CA Salinas-Watsonville California With Stems exlge 18.00-20.00 MELONS ---CANTALOUPS: MARKET STEADY. 1/2 cartons CR 12s fr qual 16.50 15s 21.00 18s 21.00 GU 9s 21.00-22.00 12s 21.00-22.00 few lower 15s 21.00-22.00 few lower HD 9s 21.00-22.00 12s 21.00-22.00 MX 9s 18.50-21.00 mostly 19.00 holdovers 16.50 12s 18.50-19.00 mostly 18.50 holdovers 14.50-16.50 15s 16.50-17.00 oversized 1/2 cartons MX 9s (6 size) 19.00-21.00 mostly 19.00 holdovers 16.50 flat cartons NI Tuscan Type 9s 25.00-26.00 11s 20.00 ---HONEYDEWS: MARKET LOWER. 2/3 cartons MX 5s 13.00-13.50 few higher 6s 11.00-13.00 mostly 13.00 few higher 8s 11.00-13.00 mostly 13.00 few higher TX 6s 11.00 ---MISC MELONS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. 2/3 cartons MX Orange Flesh 5s 20.00-21.00 ---WATERMELONS: MARKET STEADY. cartons per lb CA Coachella Valley California Red Flesh Seedless Type 5s .35 Yellow Flesh Seedless Type 5s .40 MX Red Flesh Seedless Type 5s .34-.35 few best .38-.40 fair qual lower 6s .32-.35 few best .38-.40 fair qual lower 8s .28-.32 fair qual lower 24 inch bins per lb MX Red Flesh Seedless Type approx 50 count .28-.35 mostly .30-.32 approx 60 count .25-.26 few higher 36 inch bins per lb MX Red Flesh Seedless Type approx 60 count .25-.26 NON-CITRUS FRUITS ---APPLES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons tray pack CD British Columbia CDExFcy Spartan 72s 35.00 88s 35.50-37.50 CDFcy Royal Gala 163s 24.00-25.00 CL Royal Gala 80s fineappear 36.00 fair appear 28.50-30.00 100s fineappear 34.00 fair appear 22.00 110s fr appear 19.00 NZ Royal Gala 70s fineappear 44.00 OR ORExFcy Pippin 64s 31.00 80s 35.00 WA WAExFcy Red Delicious 72s 27.00-29.00 mostly 27.00-28.00 80s 27.00-29.00 few lower 163s 24.00-25.00 few higher Golden Delicious 88s 27.00 Fuji 56s fineappear 36.00-38.00 fair appear 29.00-31.00 ord appear 24.00-26.00 64s fineappear 36.00-38.00 few lower fair appear 29.00-31.00 ord appear 24.00-26.00 72s fineappear 36.00-38.00 few 41.00 few lower fair appear 29.00-31.00 ord appear 24.00-26.00 80s fineappear 34.00-36.00 fair appear 29.00-31.00 ord appear 24.00-26.00 88s 29.00-30.00 few higher ord appear 22.00-24.00 100s 29.00-30.00 few higher ord appear 22.00-24.00 113s 29.00-30.00 few higher ord appear 22.00-24.00 163s 24.00-25.00 Granny Smith 72s 34.00-35.00 one label 38.00 fair appear 24.00-28.00 80s 27.00 88s 27.00 100s 26.00-27.00 Braeburn 72s 29.00 113s 29.00-30.00 Red Rome 72s 24.00 Cameo 80s 42.00 Pink Lady 72s 50.00 U.S. ExFcy Golden Delicious 72s 26.00-28.00 mostly 26.50 80s 26.00-28.00 mostly 26.50 Fuji 64s 29.00-31.00 fair appear 24.00-25.00 72s 29.00-31.00 fair appear 24.00-25.00 100s fr qual 22.00 Granny Smith 64s fr appear 17.00 72s 23.00-25.00 80s 23.00-25.00 88s 21.00-23.00 mostly 23.00 100s 21.00-23.00 mostly 23.00 WAFcy Red Delicious 64s 21.50-22.00 few higher 72s 21.50-22.00 few higher 80s 21.00-22.00 few higher 125s 24.50 Fuji 56s 28.00-29.00 few best 33.00 fair appear 23.00-26.00 64s 28.00-32.00 few best 33.00 fair appear 23.00-26.00 72s 28.00-32.00 few best 33.00 fair appear 23.00-26.00 80s 28.00-31.00 fair appear 23.00-26.00 100s fr appear 22.00 Gala 72s 28.00-28.50 80s 28.00-28.50 88s 28.00 U.S. Fcy Pacific Rose 80s 27.00 U.S. One Fuji 56s 28.00-32.00 mostly 30.00 fair appear 25.00-26.00 ord appear 22.00-24.00 64s 28.00-32.00 mostly 30.00 fair appear 25.00-26.00 ord appear 22.00-24.00 72s 28.00-32.00 mostly 30.00 fair appear 25.00-26.00 ord appear 22.00-24.00 80s 28.00-31.00 mostly 30.00 fair appear 25.00-26.00 ord appear 22.00-24.00 88s 26.00-28.00 ord appear 22.00-24.00 100s 24.00-25.00 Pink Lady 64s 35.00 cartons cell pack WA WAExFcy Golden Delicious 80s 36.00 large cartons soft cell pack WA WAExFcy Golden Delicious 80s 34.00-36.00 euro cartons 3 layer soft cell pack WA WAExFcy Golden Delicious with blush 81s 41.50 117s 31.50 cartons 12 3-lb film bags WA WAExFcy Red Delicious 2 1/2" min 19.50 Golden Delicious 2 1/2" min 19.50 Fuji 2 1/2" min 19.50 few 18.00 Gala 2 1/2" min 22.00-23.00 ---APRICOTS: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. cartons 2 layer tray pack CA Poppycot 72s 29.00-31.00 80s 22.00-24.00 24 lb cartons loose CA Poppycot #6 39.00 cartons 3 layer tray pack CA Interspecific Type Tasty Rich 144s 24.00-25.00 few 29.00-30.00 ---AVOCADOS: MARKET STEADY. cartons 2 layer CA Hass 32s 43.00-46.00 mostly 44.00-45.00 36s 43.00-46.00 mostly 44.00-45.00 48s 38.00-42.00 few 43.00 fair qual 36.00 60s 35.00-37.00 few 38.00 fair qual 33.00-34.00 70s 29.00-31.00 fair qual 27.00 84s 22.00-24.00 MX Hass 48s 38.00-39.00 60s 35.00-36.00 70s 29.00-30.00 cartons loose CA Hass 84s 22.00-24.00 fair qual 16.50-18.00 4/5 bushel cartons CA Hass 96s 25.00-27.00 ---BANANAS: MARKET STEADY. 40 lb cartons MX 18.00-20.00 Saba 10.00-11.00 ZZ 22.00-26.00 mostly 23.00-25.00 20 lb cartons CB Manzano 16.50-18.50 mostly 17.50 EC Red 11.00 15 lb cartons EC Baby 9.00-9.50 ---CHERRIES: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. 16 lb cartons 8 film bags CA Marked Sweets 11 1/2 row sz & lgr fr qual fr cond 25.00-30.00 18 lb cartons CA Burlat 10 1/2 row sz & lgr ord qual ord cond 27.00 11 1/2 row sz & lgr ord qual ord cond 25.00-27.00 Brooks 9 1/2 row sz & lgr 90.00 one label 100.00 10 row sz & lgr 75.00-77.00 ---FRUITS OTHER: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. 11 lb cartons loose CA Fcy Dates Medjool 36.00 cartons 1 layer CL Apple Pears Hosui 12s 6.00-9.00 few 10.00-12.00 14s 6.00-9.00 few higher Shinseiki 8s 12.00-13.00 12s 6.00-9.00 few 10.00-12.00 14s 6.00-9.00 few higher SK Apple Pears Singo 11s 13.00-13.50 12s 13.00-13.50 cartons 1 layer tray pack CA Cherimoya 8s 32.00 9s 32.00 10s 32.00 12s 32.00 15 lb cartons loose CA ExFcy Dates Medjool 45.00 Fcy Dates Medjool 36.00 cartons 2 layer tray pack CL Quince Champion 36s 34.00 cartons/lugs 2 layer CL Apple Pears Hosui 40s 8.00-10.00 few 12.00-14.00 Shinseiki 36s 12.00-14.00 few higher and lower 8 lb cartons TW Carambola - Star Fruit 16s 25.00 25s 29.00 40 lb crates MX Cactus Pears red 25.00 few 30.00 white 25.00 few 30.00 8.5 kg cartons wrapped CQ Apple Pears Fragrant 54s 25.00 18 kg containers wrapped CQ Apple Pears Yali 80s 16.00-17.00 ---GRAPES: MARKET STEADY. 18 lb containers bagged CL Thompson Seedless lge 32.00-36.00 fair qual and cond 25.00-28.00 ord-poor qual and cond 12.00 Crimson Seedless lge 28.00 few higher and lower Red Globe exlge 25.00-28.00 mostly 28.00 Autumn Royal exlge 28.00 MX Perlette sml-med 44.00 16 lb lugs bagged CL Thompson Seedless lge fineappear 38.00 ---KIWIFRUIT: MARKET STEADY. flats 1 layer CL Hayward 33s 9.00-10.00 36s 9.00-10.00 9 kg (19.8 lb) containers loose CL Hayward 36 sz 22.00-25.00 39 sz 22.00-25.00 ---MANGOES: MARKET ATAULFOS SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. flats 1 layer GU Tommy Atkins 6s 5.50-6.50 8s 5.50-6.50 few 7.00 MX Haden 7s 7.00-7.25 8s 7.00-7.25 9s 7.00-7.25 Tommy Atkins 7s 6.50-7.00 8s 6.50-7.00 Ataulfo 12s 11.00 14s 10.00 16s 8.00-9.00 fair qual 6.00-6.50 18s 6.00-7.00 fair qual 5.00-5.50 50 lb cartons PR Green Cooking Type 55.00-60.00 ---NECTARINES: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. ---PAPAYA: MARKET STEADY. 10 lb cartons HI Solo Type Yellow Flesh 8s 17.00-18.00 9s 17.00-18.00 fair qual and fair cond 14.00-16.00 10s 17.00-18.00 fair qual and fair cond 14.00-16.00 35 lb cartons MX Maradol Type 18.00-19.00 Green Cooking Type 17.00-17.50 mostly 17.00 ---PEACHES: MARKET WHITE FLESH 50-54S LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Yellow flesh varieties include Alta Kristy, Spring Flame & Super Rich. cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack CA No Grade Marks Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 44s fineappear 40.00 Snow Angel 50s 28.00-29.00 one label fine appear 40.00-42.00 54s 25.00 few higher one label fine appear 40.00-42.00 64s 24.00-26.00 few higher fair appear 18.00 72s 24.00-25.00 fair appear 18.00 ---PEARS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 4/5 bushel cartons wrapped OR U.S. One D'Anjou 70s 27.00-28.50 mostly 27.00-28.00 few lower 80s 25.00-28.00 mostly 26.00-27.00 90s 25.00-27.00 mostly 26.00 WA U.S. One D'Anjou 70s 26.00-28.00 mostly 27.00-28.00 80s 25.00-27.00 90s 25.00-27.00 cartons 1 layer tray pack NZ Taylors Gold 22s 19.50 25s 19.50-20.00 28s 19.50 18 kg containers wrapped AG Packham Triumph 70 sz 42.00-44.00 Williams 90 sz 38.00 CL Packham Triumph 70 sz 37.00-38.00 80 sz 37.00-38.00 100 sz 32.00 Bosc 70 sz 34.00-35.00 few 37.00-39.00 ---PINEAPPLES: MARKET STEADY. cartons 1 layer CR golden ripe 6s 12.50-13.00 one label 15.00-16.00 7s 12.50-13.00 8s 12.00-13.00 one label 14.00 GU golden ripe 6s 13.00-15.00 HI golden ripe 4s 13.00 holdovers 9.00-9.50 6s 14.00-15.00 7s 13.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 8s 12.00 MX golden ripe 6s 12.00-13.00 few including fair cond 10.00-11.00 7s 12.00-13.00 few including fair cond 10.00-11.00 cartons 2 layer MX 8s 14.00-14.50 ---PLANTAINS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. 50 lb cartons CB green 28.00-30.00 EC green 25.00-28.00 mostly 25.00-26.00 GU yellow 28.00 ---PLUMS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack CL Angeleno 48s 26.00-30.00 52s 26.00-30.00 ORGANIC CITRUS FRUITS ---GRAPEFRUIT: 7/10 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade Star Ruby 36s 30.00 48s 28.00 ---LEMONS: 7/10 bushel cartons CA Shprs Choice 140s 39.00 ---ORANGES: 7/10 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade Navel 56s 26.00 88s 26.00 ---TANGELOS: 7/10 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade Minneola 100s 30.00 BERRIES ---MISC BERRIES: flats 12 6-oz cups with lids MX Blackberries fineappear 38.00 ---RASPBERRIES: flats 12 6-oz cups with lids CA red 33.00 ---STRAWBERRIES: flats 12 8-oz containers with lids CA Salinas-Watsonville California med-lge 17.00 flats 12 8.8-oz containers with lids CA Santa Barbara & Ventura Counties California med-lge 18.00 flats 8 1-lb containers with lids CA Salinas-Watsonville California med-lge 20.00-21.00 Santa Barbara & Ventura Counties California med-lge 20.00-21.00 MELONS ---MISC MELONS: flat cartons MX Crenshaw 10s 22.00 Galia 12s 20.00 NON-CITRUS FRUITS ---APPLES: cartons tray pack NZ Gala 100s 57.00 WA WAExFcy Cameo 80s 39.00 Pink Lady 80s 51.00 100s 51.00 euro cartons 3 layer soft cell pack WA WAExFcy Golden Delicious 105s 40.00 ---AVOCADOS: cartons 2 layer CA Hass 48s 56.00 60s 48.00 ---BANANAS: 40 lb cartons ZZ 26.00-28.00 15 lb cartons EC Baby 11.00 ---KIWIFRUIT: cartons 20 1-lb film bags CA Hayward 39.00 ---MANGOES: flats 1 layer MX Tommy Atkins 7s 8.50 8s 8.50 Ataulfo 14s fr qual 9.00-9.50 16s fr qual 8.50-9.50 ---PEACHES: cartons/lugs 2 layer tray pack MX No Grade Marks Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 54s 38.00 ---PEARS: 18 kg containers wrapped AG Packham Triumph 90 sz 48.00 D'Anjou 90 sz 54.00 Bosc 100 sz 60.00 ---PINEAPPLES: cartons 1 layer CR golden ripe 7s 16.00
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