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N.Y. Fresh Vegetable Market Update
NEW YORK - May 8/08 - SNS -- Daily trading levels for fresh 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. Phone: (718) 542-2225 Fax: (718) 378-0891 NX_FV020 Weather at 7 a.m.: Light Rain 66 Yesterday's High 73 Low 58 VEGETABLES ---ARTICHOKES: OFFERINGS LIGHT. cartons thorned CA Globe Green 18s 15.00-20.00 24s 15.00-20.00 occas higher and lower 30s 15.00-20.00 fr cond 8.00-10.00 36s 15.00-20.00 fr cond 8.00-10.00 occas higher 48s 15.00-20.00 occas lower ---ASPARAGUS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. pyramid cartons/crates 28 lb bunched CA Green lge 60.00 occas higher and lower WA Green lge 55.00-60.00 occas lower std 55.00-60.00 few 50.00 11 lb cartons bunched CA Green jbo 32.00 occas higher lge 28.00 few higher std 28.00 occas higher PE AIR Green lge 28.00 occas higher std 28.00 occas higher White std 25.00-26.00 WA Green jbo 36.00 some 32.00-34.00 lge 32.00 occas higher and lower std 32.00-33.00 occas higher and lower sml fr appear 26.00 occas higher and lower ---BEANS: MARKET ROUND GREEN TYPE HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. bushel crates FL Round Green Type Machine Picked 26.00-28.00 few 30.00 fr appear 22.00-23.00 occas higher and lower Wax Type 40.00 occas lower bushel cartons/crates FL Round Green Type Handpicked 30.00-32.00 occas lower 5 lb cartons GU AIR Hericot Vert (French Type) 10.00-12.00 occas lower PE AIR Hericot Vert (French Type) 14.00 30 lb cartons MX Fava fr cond 22.00-25.00 few 20.00 ---BEETS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. crates bunched FL Red Type 12s 12.00-13.00 occas higher 24s 24.00 occas lower 25 lb sacks loose CD Quebec Red Type med-lge 6.00-8.00 few 5.00 ---BROCCOLI: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA bchd 14s 14.00-16.00 few 13.00 occas higher fr appear 11.00-12.00 bchd 18s 14.00-16.00 few 17.00 preferred label high as 20.00 MX Baby Hybrid Type bchd 18s 26.00-28.00 few high as 35.00 20 lb cartons loose CA Crown Cut 16.00-18.00 occas higher ---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb cartons MX lge 40.00-42.00 some 43.00-45.00 occas lower cartons 12 10-oz cups film wrapped Repacked Local and Enroute 24.00 occas higher and lower ---CABBAGE: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons GA Round Green Type med-lge 13.00-15.00 occas higher and lower Red Type med-lge offerings insufficient to quote TX Round Green Type med-lge 15.00-16.00 occas lower Red Type med-lge 19.00-20.00 occas higher and lower 50 lb sacks CD Quebec Round Green Type xlge 7.00-8.00 occas lower 1 3/4 bushel crates and 40 lb cartons GA Savoy Type med offerings insufficient to quote TX Savoy Type med-lge 24.00 occas lower ---CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA Topped med-lge 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 GA Topped med-lge 12.00-13.00 occas higher sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA Topped med-lge fineappear 22.00 sacks 10 5-lb film bags CA Topped med-lge fineappear 22.00 50 lb sacks loose CA Topped jbo 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 occas lower CD Quebec Topped jbo 10.00-12.00 few 13.00 GA Topped jbo 12.00-13.00 cartons bunched CA Bunched 24s 14.00-16.00 occas higher cartons 20 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 15.00-16.00 GA Baby Peeled 12.00 occas higher and lower ---CAULIFLOWER: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. flat cartons film wrapped CA White 9s 18.00 occas lower 12s 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 occas lower fr cond 15.00-16.00 Green 12s offerings insufficient to quote ---CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA 2 dz 25.00-28.00 occas lower 2 1/2 dz 25.00-28.00 occas lower filmbags 30s 26.00-28.00 occas higher and lower cartons film bags CA Hearts filmbags 18s 20.00-22.00 occas lower fr appear 14.00 ---CORN-SWEET: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. wirebound crates FL Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 13.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 White 4-4 1/2 dz 15.00 occas higher and lower Bi-Color 4-4 1/2 dz 15.00-16.00 occas lower fr appear 10.00-12.00 ---CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons FL med 10.00-12.00 occas higher fr qual 8.00-9.00 fr cond 5.00-6.00 MX med 18.00 occas higher and lower 1 1/9 bushel crates FL Pickles 200-300s 24.00-25.00 MX Pickles 200-300s holdovers 21.00-22.00 occas higher and lower 20 lb cartons DR Persian med 15.00 occas higher and lower sml 20.00-22.00 occas higher and lower GREENHOUSE HYDROPONIC flats/cartons film wrapped CD Ontario Long Seedless 12s 7.00-8.00 occas lower ---EGGPLANT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons FL med 18.00-20.00 few 22.00 occas lower fr qual 12.00-14.00 few 15.00 sml-med fr qual fr cond 10.00 sml fr qual 12.00-14.00 MX 18s fr appear holdovers 15.00 24s fr appear holdovers 12.00 1/2 bushel cartons FL Italian sml-med 10.00-12.00 occas lower fr appear 8.00 fr cond 6.00 1 1/9 bushel containers MX Italian sml-med 20.00 5 kg cartons NL AIR Italian 28.00 5 kg cartons tray pack MX Italian 15.00-18.00 NL AIR Italian 30.00 occas higher and lower ---ENDIVE: MARKET BELGIUM WITLOOF SLIGHTLY HIGHER, ENDIVE LOWER. 1 1/9 bushel crates FL 16s 15.00-17.00 few 19.00 occas higher and lower GREENHOUSE 10 lb cartons BL AIR Witloof 14.00-15.00 occas higher CD Quebec Witloof 12.00-13.00 5 lb cartons BL AIR Witloof Red Type offerings insufficient to quote 3 kg cartons NL AIR Witloof Red Type offerings insufficient to quote ---ESCAROLE: MARKET LOWER. 1 1/9 bushel crates FL 16s 16.00-18.00 occas higher and lower ---GARLIC: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 30 lb cartons AG White #5 25.00 #6 30.00 #7 40.00 Purple #6 25.00 #7 32.00-33.00 CA White super col 52.00 col 48.00 CL Purple #12 32.00-33.00 CQ White 60mm/6.0cm 15.00 60-65mm/6.0-6.5cm 14.00-15.00 netted 5s 60mm/6.0cm 14.00-16.00 holdovers 12.00 10 lb cartons CA Elephant lge 32.00-34.00 sml 30.00 cartons 20 1-lb plastic jars CQ Peeled 16.00-18.00 few 20.00 cartons 4 5-lb plastic jars CA Peeled 40.00 CQ Peeled 16.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 occas higher and lower NEW CROP 30 lb cartons MX Purple #9 36.00 #10 48.00 #11 50.00 ---GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. crates bunched FL Swiss Chard green 15-18s 15.00 occas higher and lower NJ Dandelion green 15-18s 14.00-15.00 occas lower SC Mustard 15-18s 12.00-13.00 occas higher Turnip Tops 15-18s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 cartons bunched CA Swiss Chard green 12s 15.00-16.00 occas lower Broccoli Rabe 20s 35.00-36.00 some 28.00-30.00 fineappear 40.00 NJ Swiss Chard green 12s 12.00 occas higher red 12s offerings insufficient to quote TX Kohlrabi 24s 26.00 occas higher and lower cartons/crates bunched GA Collard 15-18s 11.00-12.00 Kale 15-18s 11.50-12.00 occas higher NJ Collard 15-18s 11.00-12.00 occas higher Kale 15-18s 11.00 occas higher SC Collard 15-18s 11.00-12.00 occas higher Kale 15-18s 11.00-12.00 occas higher cartons CA Kale, Multicolor 24s 23.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 ---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA 24s 18.00-20.00 occas lower flm lined 24s fr appear fr cond 10.00 occas higher 24s flmwrpd 16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 few 20.00 30s flmwrpd 15.00-16.00 ---LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA Boston 24s 16.00-17.00 occas higher and lower red 24s 16.00-18.00 occas lower Green Leaf 24s 13.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 few 12.00 occas higher Red Leaf 24s 13.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 few 12.00 occas higher and lower fr appear 11.00 cartons/crates NJ Boston 24s 10.00-12.00 occas lower fr appear 8.00 flat cartons NJ Bibb 24s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 occas lower 3 lb cartons CA Mesculin Mix 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.50-7.00 Repacked Local and Enroute Mesculin Mix 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.50-7.00 GREENHOUSE HYDROPONIC cartons 12 containers CD Quebec Boston 12s 15.00-16.00 occas higher and lower ---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA 24s 13.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 few 16.00 red 24s 18.00 occas lower NJ 24s 10.00 occas higher and lower fr appear 8.00 cartons 12 3-count packages CA Hearts 14.00-16.00 preferred label 18.00 ---MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY. 10 lb cartons PA White fr qual 12.00-12.50 lge 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 med 13.00-15.00 few 12.50 sml 13.00-15.00 few 12.00 Sliced lge 12.50 4 qt baskets PA White med-lge 6.50-7.50 sml-med 6.00-6.50 5 lb cartons PA Oyster 16.00-18.00 Cremini 8.50-9.50 few 8.00 Portobella lge 10.00-12.00 occas 9.00-9.50 med 8.50-9.50 few 8.00 3 lb cartons PA Shiitake exlge 17.00-18.00 lge 12.00-14.00 fr qual 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 Oyster 9.50-11.00 cartons 12 8-oz trays film wrapped PA White Sliced 11.00 Cremini 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.50 cartons 10 10-oz trays film wrapped PA White lge 13.50-14.50 med 11.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 Cremini sml 11.00-13.00 cartons 8 14-oz trays film wrapped PA White lge 14.50-16.00 cartons 6 6-oz trays film wrapped PA Portobella Caps med 11.00-11.50 Sliced med 11.00-12.00 cartons 6 3.5-oz trays film wrapped PA Portobella Caps med 11.00 Sliced med 11.00 cartons 12 3.5-oz packages PA Enoki 11.00-12.00 cartons 8 6-oz trays film wrapped PA Portobella Sliced med 13.50 cartons 10 8-oz trays film wrapped PA White med 9.50-10.50 few 9.25 ---OKRA: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 1/2 bushel crates FL sml-med 14.00-16.00 occas higher fr appear 12.00 20 lb crates MX sml-med 22.00 occas higher and lower cartons 10 15-oz containers with lids MX sml-med offerings insufficient to quote ---ONIONS GREEN: MARKET NJ LEEKS HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. cartons bunched MX 48s 10.00-12.00 occas lower fr appear 8.00 crates bunched NJ Leeks 12s 18.00-20.00 few 16.00 occas higher fr appear 12.00-14.00 cartons bunched BL AIR Leeks 12s 24.00 occas higher and lower CA Leeks 12s 22.00 occas higher and lower GU Leeks 12s 20.00 occas higher and lower ---PARSLEY: MARKET NJ CURLY TYPE LOWER, PLAIN ABOUT STEADY. crates bunched FL Plain 60s 18.00-20.00 occas higher and lwer NJ Curly 60s 12.00-14.00 few 9.00-10.00 occas higher Plain 60s 16.00-18.00 ---PARSNIPS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 20 lb film bags loose MI med 16.00-17.00 mostly 16.00 sacks 12 1-lb film bags MI med 14.00 occas higher and lower ---PEAS GREEN: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 10 lb cartons GU AIR Snow Peas 18.00-20.00 fr appear 16.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 occas higher ---PEPPERS: MARKET FL BELL TYPE GREEN HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons FL Bell Type Green exlge 30.00-32.00 some early sales 28.00 lge fr appear 26.00-28.00 Mxd Red And Green exlge-lge 25.00 occas lower Turning Red lge 22.00-24.00 some 25.00-26.00 fr qual 18.00-20.00 MX Bell Type Red exlge fr qual 35.00-36.00 few 38.00 lge fr qual fr cond 28.00-30.00 fr appear 42.00 15 lb cartons MX Bell Type Red lge fr appear 30.00-32.00 occas higher GREENHOUSE HYDROPONIC 5 kg cartons CD Ontario Bell Type Orange exlge-lge 28.00-32.00 Red exlge-lge 28.00-30.00 Yellow exlge-lge 26.00-28.00 MX Bell Type Orange exlge-lge 26.00-28.00 occas higher Red exlge-lge 24.00 few 28.00 lge ord cond 12.00 occas higher and lower Yellow exlge-lge 26.00-28.00 NL Bell Type Orange exlge-lge 40.00 occas lower Red exlge-lge 30.00 occas higher and lower Yellow exlge-lge 36.00 occas higher and lower ---PEPPERS OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1/2 bushel cartons FL Jalapeno lge 15.00-16.00 occas higherand lower 1 1/9 bushel cartons FL Cubanelles exlge 20.00-22.00 few 18.00 med-lge 16.00-18.00 Long Hot exlge offerings insufficient to quote bushel cartons FL Poblano lge 24.00 occas higher and lower 8 lb cartons DR Scotch Bonnet 17.00 occas higher 10 lb cartons Repacked Local and Enroute Anaheim 13.00 occas higher Jalapeno 12.00-13.00 Poblano 13.00 Serrano 15.00 25 lb sacks DR Ajies 25.00-28.00 ---RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags FL Red 7.00-9.00 occas higher 40 lb film bags topped FL Red 20.00-22.00 occas lower 25 lb film bags topped FL Red 13.00 occas higher cartons/crates bunched 2 dozen NJ Red 24s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 ---RHUBARB: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 6 kg containers NL AIR 52.00 FIELD GROWN 20 lb cartons OR offerings insufficient to quote WA U.S. One 30.00 occas higher and lower ---SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 2/5 bushel crates bunched CA Flat 24s 15.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 occas higher 1 2/5 bushel cartons/crates bunched NJ Savoy 24s 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 occas lower 1 2/5 bushel crates NJ Savoy lse 8.00-10.00 occas higher cartons 8 10-oz film bags Repacked Enroute Savoy 8.50-9.00 cartons 4 2-1/2 lb film bags CA Flat 16.00 occas higher and lower ---SQUASH: MARKET 4/7 BUSHEL CARTONS MEXICO ZUCCHINI LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 1/2 bushel cartons FL Zucchini sml 8.00-10.00 med 6.00-8.00 few 9.00 GA Zucchini sml 8.00 occas higher and lower 4/7 bushel cartons MX Zucchini sml 10.00-12.00 few 14.00 med 8.00-10.00 few 12.00 Yellow Straightneck sml 14.00-16.00 occas higher and lower 1 1/9 bushel cartons CR Kabocha lge 38.00 occas lower HD Butternut med 21.00-22.00 occas higher and lower MX Zucchini lge 16.00 Acorn sml 22.00 occas lower med 25.00-26.00 Butternut lge 20.00-22.00 occas higher Kabocha sml-med 34.00 occas higher med 35.00-36.00 occas higher Spaghetti med-lge 16.00-18.00 ---SWEET POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. CURED 40 lb cartons CA U.S. No. 1 Oriental Type red med 40.00-42.00 No Grade Marks Oriental Type red jbo 35.00-36.00 occas higher and lower LA Beauregard med fr qual 13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-13.50 No Grade Marks Beauregard jbo 9.50-11.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 NC Beauregard med fr qual 13.00-14.00 U.S. No. 1 Beauregard med 18.00-20.00 occas lower No Grade Marks Beauregard jbo 9.50-11.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 ---TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb cartons loose FL 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red 5x6 sz 13.00-14.00 fr appear 12.00 pink-light red 6x6 sz 12.00-14.00 few 11.00 red 5x6 sz fr cond 11.00 6x6 sz fr appear ord cond 6.00 U.S. Two Mature Greens pink-light red 5x6 sz 11.00-12.00 red 5x6 sz fr appear fr cond 9.00-10.00 cartons 2 layer MX Vine Ripes light red-red 4x4s offerings insufficient to quote Local Repack Mature Greens 4x4s 14.00-15.00 4x5s 14.00-15.00 6x6s 13.00 6x7s 13.00 cartons 16 tubes 3s Local Repack Mature Greens light red-red 16.00 10 lb flats CD Ontario Vine Ripe - Heirloom Varieties offerings insufficient to quote 15 lb flats FL Vine Ripe - Heirloom Varieties light red xlge 39.00 fr appear 20.00 GREENHOUSE 15 lb cartons CD Ontario Vine Ripes light red-red 18s 12.00 occas lower 22s 12.00 occas lower MX Vine Ripes light red-red 18s 12.00 22s 12.00 25s 12.00 red 22s 10.00 GREENHOUSE HYDROPONIC 8 lb flats FL Vine Ripes yellow 22.00-24.00 5 kg flats on the vine CD Ontario Vine Ripes light red 12.00 red 10.00 ME Vine Ripes light red med 12.00 occas higher and lower MX Vine Ripes light red med 12.00 occas higher light red-red med fr appear 8.00-10.00 NL AIR Vine Ripes light red-red 22.00-24.00 occas lower NY Western Section Vine Ripes light red-red offerings insufficient to quote TX Vine Ripes light red-red med 12.00 7 kg flats BL AIR Vine Ripes 25s 32.00 ---TOMATOES, CHERRY: OFFERINGS LIGHT. flats 12 1-pt baskets FL Red 10.00-11.00 fr appear fr cond 8.00 flats 12 1-pt cups with lids MX Red fr appear 8.00 GREENHOUSE HYDROPONIC cartons 10 12-oz containers with lids on the vine MX AIR Red offerings insufficient to quote cartons 10 13-oz cups with lids on the vine NL AIR Red 30.00-32.00 occas lower cartons 9 250-gm cups with lids IS AIR Yellow 24.00 occas higher 7 lower NL AIR Yellow 22.00 occas higher 3 kg cartons on the vine NL AIR Red 20.00-22.00 ---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids FL light red-red med 10.00-11.00 one label 12.00-13.00 red med fr cond 7.00-8.00 occas higher yellow 24.00-26.00 ---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb cartons loose FL Roma pink-light red exlge 16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 lge 16.00-17.00 MX Roma pink-light red exlge 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 lge 16.00-18.00 red lge fr cond 10.00 turning-pink lge 16.00-17.00 5 kg containers on the vine CD Ontario Roma pink-light red lge 15.00-16.00 ---TURNIPS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb sacks CA Purple Top med 11.00-12.00 occas lower MI Purple Top med 9.00 occas higher and lower NC Purple Top med 12.00 occas lower ---VEGETABLES OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 10 lb cartons CA Jerusalem Artichokes 20.00 cartons 12 1-lb trays film wrapped CA Jerusalem Artichokes offerings insufficient to quote 1 layer containers CA Radicchio 9s 14.00-16.00 GU Radicchio 12s 14.00-15.00 few 16.00 Local Repack Radicchio 12s 16.00 occas higher Treviso 22.00-28.00 ORGANIC VEGETABLES ---VEGETABLES OTHER: cartons 12 3-1/4 oz cups Repacked Enroute Alfalfa Sprouts 8.50-9.00
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