N.Y. Asian Produce Market Update

NEW YORK - May 8/08 - SNS -- Daily trading levels for fresh asian vegetables on New York City's terminal market were summarized by the USDA today.

Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.

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WEATHER AT 7:00 A.M.     LIGHT RAIN  59
YESTERDAY'S HIGH   73  LOW   58




MISC ASIAN VEGETABLES
---BEAN SPROUTS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   10 lb film bags NY 4.00 5 lb film bags NY
3.00
---BITTERMELON: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   30 lb cartons HD 28.00 Indian 25.00
---BOK CHOY: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   30 lb containers FL Baby Bok Choy Green Stem
(Shanghai) 18.00-20.00 few 25.00 30 lb cartons CA 18.00-20.00 few 16.00 WGA
crates CA 35.00 celery crates FL fr appear 14.00 10 lb cartons Local Repack
Baby Bok Choy Green Stem (Shanghai) 10.00
---CHINESE CABBAGE: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   celery crates FL Long Type 12.00 NJ Long
Type 14-16s 16.00-18.00 WGA crates CA Nappa offerings insufficient to quote 30
lb cartons CA Nappa 24.00-26.00 few 22.00 1 7/8 bushel cartons FL Nappa
offerings insufficient to quote
---DAIKON: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   40 lb cartons CA Topped 22.00-24.00 FL Topped
16.00-20.00
---LONG BEANS:  MARKET STEADY.  10 lb cartons per lb Local Repack 2.40
---MOO: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   1 1/9 bushel cartons FL 20.00
---OPO (LONG SQUASH): OFFERINGS NONE.   35 lb containers DR offerings
insufficient to quote

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