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San Francisco Fresh Vegetable Market Update

SAN FRANCISCO - Mar 19/10 - 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:  (510) 637-1815     Fax:  (510) 637-1851


SX_FV020

Weather: 7:00 am  Clear  58 Yesterday's  High  73  Low  53




VEGETABLES
---ARTICHOKES: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  cartons CA Globe Thorned green
18s 28.00-31.00 few 34.00-36.00 24s 26.00-28.00 few 30.00-32.00 30s 25.00-28.00
mostly 25.00-26.00 36s 24.00-26.00 few 28.00 sml lse 36.00 few 39.00
---ASPARAGUS:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  pyramid cartons/crates 28 lb bunched CA
Salinas District Green lge 40.00 occas higher and lower San Joaquin Valley
California Green lge 37.00-38.00 Stockton District Green lge 37.00-38.00 mostly
37.00 std 38.00-40.00 mostly 40.00 MX Green lge 39.00-40.00 11 lb cartons
bunched CA Imperial Valley California Green lge 16.00-16.50 few 17.00-18.00
Salinas District Green jbo 18.00 lge 17.00-18.00 Stockton District Green jbo
19.00 lge 18.00 MX Green lge 18.00 PE White lge 25.00-26.00 15 lb cartons
bunched MX Green Tips std 20.00 18 lb cartons loose CA San Joaquin Valley
California Green Tips irreg sz 15.00-18.00 20 lb cartons bunched CA Stockton
District Green Tips std 27.00-29.00
---BEANS:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  10 lb cartons MX Haricot Vert (French Type)
38.00 28 lb cartons MX Fava 34.00 30 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX
Round Green Type fine qual 44.00 few higher fr qual 37.00-40.00 few 28.00-30.00
ord qual and cond 15.00-20.00
---BEETS:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons bunched CA Red Type med-lge 12.00-13.00
mostly 12.00 few 14.00 25 lb film bags MX Red Type sml-med 11.00-12.00 OR Red
Type med-lge 14.00-15.00
---BROCCOLI:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons AZ bchd 18s few one label 21.00 CA
bchd 14s 14.00-15.00 bchd 18s 15.00-16.00 few higher MX Baby Hybrid Type bchd
18s 26.00-27.00 20 lb cartons loose CA Crown Cut 18.00-20.00 fair qual and cond
15.00-17.00 Short Trim 19.00-20.00 few higher fair qual and cond 15.00-17.00
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   25 lb cartons CA med 48.00-50.00
few 40.00 MX med 45.00
---CABBAGE:  MARKET STEADY.  45 lb cartons CA Round Green Type 18-24s
14.00-16.50 mostly 16.00-16.50 fair qual lower 40 lb cartons CA Red Type 18-24s
14.00-16.00 few higher Savoy Type 25-30s 15.00
---CARROTS:  MARKET STEADY.  sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA Topped med-lge
15.00-16.00 cartons 48 1-lb film bags CA Topped med-lge 15.00-16.00 50 lb
cartons loose AZ Topped med-lge 14.50-15.00 mostly 14.50 CA Topped med-lge
14.50-15.00 mostly 14.50 25 lb sacks loose AZ Topped jbo 6.00-7.00 mostly 7.00
CA Topped jbo 7.00-8.00 few higher and lower MX Topped jbo fr qual 5.00-6.00
few higher cartons 20 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 20.00 cartons 30 1-lb film
bags CA Baby Peeled 21.00 containers 40 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled
25.50-26.50
---CAULIFLOWER:  MARKET WHITE LOWER, OTHERS STEADY.  cartons film wrapped AZ
Green 12s 17.00 Orange 12s 19.00 Purple 12s 19.00 CA White 12s 16.00 few higher
few 12.00
---CELERY:  MARKET LOWER.  cartons CA 2 dz 22.00-24.00 few 27.00-28.00 2 1/2 dz
22.00-24.00 few 27.00-28.00
---CORN-SWEET: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons MX Yellow 4 dz
min 34.00-36.00 White 4 dz min 31.00-34.00 few 29.00 cartons 12 trays 4 ears
film wrapped MX Yellow 47.00
---CUCUMBERS:  MARKET STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel cartons MX med 35.50 lge
30.00-32.00 fr qual 28.00-30.00 mostly 30.00 cartons MX 36s 17.50-18.50 1 1/9
bushel crates MX Pickles 150-200s 32.00-34.00 mostly 32.00 few 36.50 200-300s
34.00-36.00 mostly 34.00 few 38.50 300-400s 40.50 GREENHOUSE 1 1/9 bushel
cartons MX lge 30.00 cartons MX 36s 17.50-18.50 cartons film wrapped AZ Long
Seedless 18s fr qual fr cond 5.00-8.00 MX Long Seedless 12s fr qual 8.00-8.50
16s 10.50-12.00 22 lb cartons MX Persian 18.00-22.00 fair qual 15.00 10 lb
cartons CA Japanese 38.00
---EGGPLANT:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1 1/6 bushel containers wrapped MX 18s
20.00-25.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 few best 26.00-28.00 24s 20.00-25.00 mostly
24.00-25.00 few best 26.00-28.00 bushel cartons wrapped MX 24s 20.00-25.00
mostly 24.00-25.00 few best 26.00-28.00 occas 30.00 30 lb cartons MX Chinese
med 16.00-18.00 Italian sml 22.00-25.00 fair qual 18.00 Indian med 20.00-22.00
---ENDIVE: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   10 lb cartons CA Witloof 24.00-26.00 mostly
26.00 4 lb cartons CA Witloof Red Type 22.00
---GARLIC:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb cartons AG White #6 60.00 #7 65.00 few higher
CA White super col 65.00 CQ White netted 5s 30.00-35.00 mostly 32.00-33.00
Purple netted 5s 30.00-35.00 mostly 32.00-33.00 cartons 4 5-lb film bags CQ
Peeled 28.00 cartons 6 5-lb film bags CA Peeled 32.00-34.00 CQ Peeled
32.00-34.00
---GREENS:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons/crates bunched CA Collard 12s 10.00-11.00
Kale 12s 10.00-11.00 Mustard Curly 12s 10.00-11.00 Flat 12s 10.00-11.00 Swiss
Chard Red 12s 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 White 12s 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00
Dandelion 12s 13.00 Kohlrabi 12s 18.00-19.00
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG:  MARKET LOWER.  cartons AZ flm lined 24s 12.00-14.00 few
14.50 occas higher 24s flmwrpd 16.00-17.00 CA 24s 12.00-14.00 flm lined 24s
12.50-14.50 few higher 24s flmwrpd 16.00-17.00
---LETTUCE-OTHER:  MARKET BOSTON, GREEN & REDLEAF SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS
STEADY.  cartons AZ Boston 24s 11.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 Green Leaf 24s
11.00-13.00 Red Leaf 24s 11.00-13.00 CA Boston 24s 11.00-12.00 few higher Green
Leaf 24s 11.00-12.00 few 13.00-14.00 Red Leaf 24s 11.00-12.00 few 13.00-14.00
cartons 6 4-oz film bags CA Mache 15.50 cartons 12 3.5-oz containers with lids
CA Mache 31.25 flats 1 layer CA Frisee 24s 13.75-14.75 2 lb cartons CA Mache
15.00 3 lb cartons CA Mesculin Mix 5.00 10 lb cartons film lined CA Green Leaf
Crown Cut Leaves 17.00-17.50 1 lb film bags CA Mache 12.25
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons AZ 24s 12.00-14.00 mostly
12.00 few higher CA 24s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 cartons 12 13-oz (3 count)
packages AZ Hearts 16.00-18.00 cartons film lined AZ Hearts 48s 20.00-22.00
mostly 20.00-21.00
---MUSHROOMS:  MARKET STEADY.  10 lb cartons CA White lge 17.50-19.00 med
14.50-17.00 mostly 15.00-15.50 sml-med fr qual 12.00 sml 14.50-16.00 Brown med
18.50-19.50 5 lb cartons CA Oyster 16.50-18.00 Portobella lge 13.00-14.00 sml
11.00-11.50 CQ Shiitake jbo 16.50-18.50 few 22.50 med 16.50 few 18.50-20.50 sml
fr qual 12.50-14.50 per lb CA Hen Of The Woods 12.75 cartons 12 8-oz trays film
wrapped CA White 12.50-13.50 Brown 13.00-14.00 cartons 36 3-1/2 oz film bags
per pkg SK Enoki .60-.65 flats per lb CA Morels sml 21.50 Chanterelle black sml
13.75 yellow lge 10.75 Hedge Hog sml 9.75 cartons 10 6-oz trays film wrapped CQ
Shiitake 15.00-16.00
---OKRA: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   1/2 bushel crates HD med 38.00-40.00 1/2
bushel cartons NI med 46.00-48.00
---ONIONS GREEN:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons bunched MX 48s med 9.50 few higher
and lower containers bunched MX Bulb Type 24s 7.50-8.50 cartons bunched CA
Leeks 12s med 10.50-12.00 12s med-lge 10.50-14.50 mostly 12.00-14.00 few
16.00-17.00 cartons 4 film bags iceless MX 12 bunches per bag 16.00
---PARSLEY: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel cartons bunched CA
Curly 60s 11.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 Plain 60s 11.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00
---PARSNIPS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   20 lb film bags loose OR 19.00-21.00 few
higher and lower
---PEAS GREEN: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  10 lb cartons GU Snow Peas
Decalyxed 24.00-26.00 few 28.00-30.00 MX Snow Peas Decalyxed 22.00-24.00 few
higher GU Sugar Snap Peas Stringless/Decalyxed 32.00 MX Sugar Snap Peas
Stringless/Decalyxed 30.00-32.00
---PEPPERS OTHER:  MARKET STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates MX Yellow Chile
22.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 10 lb cartons CA Manzano mxd orange and green fr qual
40.00 orange fine qual 55.00 MX Fresno red 35.00 Habanero orange 35.00 Thai
Chili Hots green 30.00-32.00 20 lb cartons MX Chilaca 25.00 Hungarian Wax 28.00
25 lb containers MX Anaheim 15.00-16.00 few fine qual 21.00 Pasilla 14.00-15.00
mostly 14.00 few 16.00-17.00 30 lb cartons MX Thai Chili Hots green 60.00 40 lb
containers MX Jalapeno 23.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 few 28.00 Serrano 29.00
few 32.00-34.00
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel cartons MX Green jbo
48.00-50.00 mostly 50.00 exlge 48.00-50.00 mostly 50.00 few one label 54.00 lge
fr qual 46.00-48.00 med fr qual 44.00-46.00 Red exlge-lge fr qual 26.00-28.00
25 lb cartons place pack MX Green exlge fine qual few one label 59.00 Red exlge
fine qual 27.00 GREENHOUSE 1 1/9 bushel cartons MX Mxd Yellow And Green sml-med
fr qual 30.00-32.00 25 lb cartons MX Red exlge-lge fr qual 23.00-27.00 med fr
qual 22.00-25.00 Yellow lge fr qual 30.00-32.00 Mxd Yellow And Green sml-med fr
qual 30.00-32.00 Orange exlge fine qual 38.00-40.00 5 kg/11 lb cartons MX Red
exlge 26.75-27.00 few 22.75 Yellow exlge 32.50 Orange jbo 34.00
---RADISHES:  MARKET STEADY.  25 lb film bags topped AZ Red 16.00-18.00 few
higher MX Red 16.00 Black 27.50 cartons bunched MX Red 48s 12.00-14.00 mostly
12.00
---RHUBARB: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   FIELD GROWN 20 lb cartons OR 37.00-38.00
---RUTABAGAS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   25 lb film bags OR lge 15.00-16.00
---SPINACH:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons bunched CA Flat 24s 13.50-15.00 mostly
13.50-14.00 cartons 12 10-oz film bags CA Flat 13.50-15.50 cartons 4 2-1/2 lb
film bags CA Flat 14.50-15.50
---SQUASH:  MARKET STEADY.  4/7 bushel cartons MX Zucchini sml 14.50-18.50
mostly 16.50 fair qual and cond lower sml-med 14.50-17.50 mostly 16.50 fair
qual and cond lower med 14.50 few 16.50 fair qual and cond lower Yellow
Straightneck sml 24.00-26.00 Grey sml 14.50-16.50 one label fine appear
20.00-22.00 sml-med 14.50-16.50 few best higher fair qual and cond 10.00-12.00
bushel cartons MX Acorn green sml 8.00-10.00 med-lge 16.00-18.00 few higher
Butternut med-lge 24.00-26.00 Kabocha 18s med-lge 25.00-28.00 Spaghetti lge
16.00-18.00 50 lb cartons MX Banana lge 22.00
---SWEET POTATOES:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons CA U.S. No. 1 Orange Types
21.00-24.00 one label 26.00 Red Types 21.00-24.00 one label 26.00 White Types
27.00-28.00 one label 32.00 Japanese Types 27.00-30.00 few 32.00-34.00 No Grade
Marks Orange Types med 11.50-12.50 jbo 12.00-12.50 Red Types med 10.50-12.00
mostly 11.00-11.50 jbo 11.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 White Types med 11.00-12.00 jbo
10.50-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 Japanese Types med 21.00-22.00 jbo 15.50-17.50
mostly 17.00
---TOMATOES:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  25 lb cartons loose MX Vine Ripes light
red-red 5x5 sz 28.00-30.00 few higher cartons/flats 2 layer MX Vine Ripes light
red-red 4x5s 22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00 few 20.00 5x5s 22.00-26.50 mostly 22.00
few 20.00 5x6s 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 few 20.00 GREENHOUSE 25 lb cartons
loose MX Vine Ripes light red-red 5x5 sz 30.00-32.00 cartons/flats 2 layer MX
Vine Ripes light red-red 4x5s 28.50-30.00 few 31.00 5x5s 28.50-30.00 few 31.00
few 26.50 5x6s 28.50-30.00 few 31.00 lugs 3 layer MX Vine Ripes light red-red
6x6s 30.00-34.00 15 lb flats CA Vine Ripes light red-red 25s 28.00 5 kg/11 lb
flats on the vine AZ Vine Ripes light red-red sml-med fr qual 10.00-14.00 CA
Vine Ripes light red-red med-lge 21.50 10 lb cartons MX Vine Ripe - Heirloom
Varieties 21.00
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER.  flats 12 1-pt
baskets MX light red 31.00-34.00 mostly 33.00-34.00 GREENHOUSE flats 12 1-pt
baskets MX light red 33.00-34.00
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER.  flats 12
1-pt containers with lids MX light red-red 30.00-32.50
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  25 lb cartons loose MX Roma
light red-red exlge 16.50-19.50 few 21.00-21.50 fair qual and holdovers
14.00-14.50 GREENHOUSE 25 lb cartons loose MX Roma light red-red exlge
19.50-21.50
---TURNIPS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   25 lb film bags CA med 12.00-12.50 OR
med-lge 12.00-13.00
---VEGETABLES OTHER: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   cartons 12 4-oz packages CA Alfalfa
Sprouts 12.00-14.00 40 lb containers MX Cactus Leaf (Nopales) 14.00 few higher
15 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX Garbanzo Beans (Chick Peas)
25.00-30.00 1 layer containers AZ Radicchio 12s 16.50-18.00 Treviso 12s
19.00-21.00 CA Radicchio 9s 13.50

ORGANIC

VEGETABLES
---BEETS: 25 lb film bags CA Red Type med-lge 30.00-35.00 Gold Type med-lge
55.00
---CARROTS: cartons/sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA Topped med-lge 33.00 50 lb
cartons loose CA Topped med-lge 32.00 25 lb sacks loose CA Topped jbo 22.00
cartons 24 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 23.50
---CELERY: cartons CA 2 1/2 dz 30.00
---LETTUCE-OTHER: 3 lb cartons CA Mesculin Mix 6.00
---PEAS GREEN: bushel crates MX English 36.00-39.00
---SWEET POTATOES: 40 lb cartons CA U.S. No. 1 Orange Types 30.00 Red Types
30.00 White Types 38.00
---TOMATOES: GREENHOUSE 10 lb cartons MX Vine Ripe - Heirloom Varieties
30.00-32.00
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: GREENHOUSE flats 12 1-pt cups with lids MX light red 38.50
flats 12 1/2-pt cups with lids MX light red sml 23.50 Pear Type red 33.50
yellow 33.50
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: 25 lb cartons loose MX Roma light red-red lge 42.00
---VEGETABLES OTHER: 25 lb film bags per lb CA Jerusalem Artichokes 1.50

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