Vegetable Terminal Market Summary

WASHINGTON - Mar 19/10 - SNS -- Terminal market reports for fresh vegetables from across the United States were summarized today by the USDA in the attached report.

Prices represent open (spot) market sales by first handlers on product of
generally good quality and condition unless otherwise stated and may include
promotional allowances or other incentives.  No consideration is given to
after-sale adjustments unless otherwise stated.  Brokerage fees paid by the
shipper are included in the price reported. Delivered Sales, Shipping Point
Basis excludes all charges for freight.

Basis of Sale Definitions:

Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product quoted
or sold is to be placed free on board the boat, car, or other agency of
the through land transportation at shipping point, in "suitable shipping
condition", and that the buyer assumes all risk of damage and delay in
transit not caused by the seller irrespective of how the shipment is
billed. The buyer shall have the right of inspection at destination
before goods are paid for to determine if the product shipped complied
with the terms of the contract or order at time of shipment, subject to
the provisions covering suitable shipping conditions.

Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product is
to be Delivered by the seller on board the car, truck, or on the dock if
delivered by boat, at the market in which the buyer is located, or at
such other market as is agreed upon, free of any and all charges for
transportation or protective service. The seller assumes all risks of
loss or damage in transit not caused by the buyer.



BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 19-MAR-2010
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
Phone:  (269) 925-3270     Fax:  (269) 925-3272

BR_FV120

Rochester,  NY.  Cloudy  42-63
	
WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2009 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  50 lb sacks Round Green Type lge
9.50-10.00  occas higher and lower bulk per lb Round Green Type lge .18-.19
occas lower



OR_FV120
ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 19-MAR-2010
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
Phone:  (407) 277-0013     Fax:  (407) 277-8706

Homestead, FL       Fair               55- 70F
Pompano Beach, FL   Partly Cloudy      58- 71F
Immokalee, FL       Partly Cloudy      51- 73F
Plant City          Partly Cloudy      48- 75F

CENTRAL & SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2009 Season
---BEANS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing
and precooling bushel cartons/crates Round Green Type Handpicked 35.00-35.85
Machine Picked 35.00-35.85
---CORN-SWEET: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. Includes palletizing and
precooling. wirebound crates Yellow 4 1/2 dz 30.95  occas lower White 4 1/2 dz
insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market Bi-Color 4 1/2 dz 28.95
occas lower
---EGGPLANT: SUPPLY INSUFFICIENT TO ESTABLISH A MARKET.
---PEPPERS OTHER: SUPPLY INSUFFICIENT TO ESTABLISH A MARKET.
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Includes
palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 50.35-50.95
previous commitments lower exlge 50.35-50.95  previous commitments lower lge
48.35-50.85  med 45.35-46.85  some high as 50.85 irreg sz fr qual 46.35-50.85
occasional lower previous commitments low as 30.35
---SQUASH: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ZUCCHINI HIGHER, CROOKNECK
LOWER, STRAIGHTNECK ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1/2 and
5/9 bushel cartons/crates Zucchini sml 12.00-14.85  med 10.00-13.00 mostly
10.00-12.85 Yellow Straightneck sml 16.00-16.85  few higher med 14.00-14.35
few higher 3/4 bushel cartons/crates Yellow Crookneck sml 12.00-15.00  med
10.00-12.00  occasional higher
	
NORTH, CENTRAL & SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2009 Season
---CABBAGE: SUPPLY SAVOY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Precooling included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 14.00-16.00  sml 12.00
occas lower Red Type med 16.00-18.00  45 lb cartons Savoy Type med 16.00  few
18.00
	
SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2009 Season
---CELERY: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons/crates 2 dz 18.95  one label 21.95 2 1/2 dz 18.95  one label 21.95 3 dz
18.95  one label 21.95
---ENDIVE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling
included. Prices for 1 1/9 bushel containers Include some 14 and 16 count
packs. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 18s 8.95-9.95  24s 9.95-10.95
---ESCAROLE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling
included. Prices for 1 1/9 bushel containers include some 14 and 16 count
packs. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 18s 8.95-9.95  24s 9.95-10.95
---RADISHES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Precooling included. cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags Red 5.95-6.45  cartons
topped 14 1-lb film bags Red 6.45-6.95  40 lb film bags topped Red 14.85  few
16.35 25 lb film bags topped Red 9.95  few 11.20
---TOMATOES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. 25 lb cartons loose Mature Greens 85% U.S. One or Better 5x6
sz 31.95  6x6 sz 31.95  6x7 sz 29.95  few 31.95 U.S. Two 5x6 sz 29.95  6x6 sz
29.95  6x7 sz 27.95
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: SUPPLY INSUFFICIENT  AND IN TOO FEW HANDS TO ESTABLISH A
MARKET.
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. Includes palletizing and cooling. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids
28.95-29.95  20 lb cartons loose 54.95-55.95  ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt containers
with lids   Insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market.
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. 25 lb cartons loose Roma lge 17.95  few 18.95



TV_FV120
THOMASVILLE Shipping Point Prices as of 19-MAR-2010
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
Phone:  (229) 228-1208     Fax:  (229) 225-1516
Recorder: (229) 226-7567

Lake Park,   GA:   Clear  73-44
Moultrie,    GA:   Clear  74-48
Thomasville, GA:   Clear  77-46
Tifton,      GA:   Clear  73-47
	
SOUTH GEORGIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2009 Season
---GREENS: SUPPLY KALE LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.  cartons bunched
Collard 24s 7.00-8.00  occasional higher Kale 24s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00
Mustard Curly 24s 7.00-8.00  occasional higher Flat 24s 7.00-8.00  occasional
higher Turnip Tops 24s 7.00-8.00  occasional higher



MH_FV121
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 19-MAR-2010
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
Phone:  (305) 373-2955     Fax:  (305) 373-3562

Linhares,Brazil            Chance of T.Storms   75- 82F   24- 28C
Guapiles, Costa Rica       Chance of Rain       64- 78F   18- 26C
Huehuetenango, Guatemala   Chance of Rain       48- 86F   09- 30C
San Pedro Sula, Honduras   Clear                66- 91F   19- 33C
Ica, Peru                  Chance of Rain       68- 84F   20- 29C
Lima, Peru                 Chance of Rain       69- 78F   21- 26C
Miami, FL                  Partly Cloudy        58- 70F   14- 21C
Philadelphia, PA           Clear                45- 70F   07- 21C
Newark, NJ                 Clear                47- 72F   08- 22C
Long Beach, CA             Partly Cloudy        52- 74F   11- 23C

CARIBBEAN BASIN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2009 Season
---BEANS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Guatemala 5 lb cartons Haricot
Vert (French Type) 8.00-9.00  occas higher and lower
---OKRA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Honduras, few Nicaragua-Wide
range of prices and quality 1/2 and 5/9 bushel cartons/crates med 22.00-24.00
mostly 23.00-24.00 occas higher and lower
---PEAS GREEN: SUPPLY SUGAR SNAP VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SNOW PEAS
SLIGHTLY LOWER; SUGAR SNAP ABOUT STEADY. Guatemala    Wide range in quality and
price 10 lb cartons Snow Peas Decalyxed 15.00-16.00  occas high as 17.00 Sugar
Snap Peas Decalyxed 23.00-25.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 occas lower
2010 Season
---CUCUMBERS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. Honduras 1 1/9 bushel
cartons/crates med   supply in too few hands to establish a market fr qual
supply in too few hands to establish a market ord qual   supply in too few
hands to establish a market cartons   24s   Supply in too few hands to
establish a market



FR_FV120
FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 19-MAR-2010
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
Phone:  (559) 487-5178     Fax:  (559) 487-5199

Fresno, CA:     Fair 47-73
San Luis, AZ:   Fair 54-82
Calexico, CA:   Fair 53-83

MEXICO CROSSINGS THRU CALEXICO, CALIFORNIA AND SAN LUIS, ARIZONA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2010 Season
---ASPARAGUS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STANDARD AND SMALL LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. Many shipments booked at previously committed
prices. pyramid cartons/crates 28 lb bunched Green lge 34.75-36.75 mostly 34.75
previous commitments lower std 34.75-36.75 mostly 36.75 occasional higher
previous commitments lower sml 26.75-28.75 occasional higher
	
SALINAS VALLEY CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2010 Season
---ASPARAGUS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. pyramid cartons/crates 28 lb bunched Green lge 34.75-36.75  std
36.75-38.75
	
STOCKTON DELTA DISTRICT
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2010 Season
---ASPARAGUS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. pyramid cartons/crates 28 lb bunched Long Green lge 34.75-36.75
occasional lower std 36.75-38.75 occasional lower



IX_FV155
PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 19-MAR-2010
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
Phone:  (602) 514-7210     Fax:  (602) 514-7215

IMPERIAL, COACHELLA & PALO VERDE VALLEYS CA, CENTRAL & WESTERN AZ & MX
CROSSINGS THRU CALEXICO & SAN LUIS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
MISC HERBS
2010 Season
---CILANTRO: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched 30s 5.00-7.65 mostly 6.45-7.15 60s 7.45-9.45 mostly 8.45-9.15
occasional higher
	
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
MISC HERBS
2009 Season
---CILANTRO: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in
quality. cartons bunched 60s 12.85-14.00  one label 24.50
---DILL: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in
quality.  Prices expected to be reported sporadically due to limited number of
shippers. cartons bunched 24s 22.00-24.50  few 18.85
	
OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
MISC HERBS
2010 Season
---CILANTRO: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched 30s 5.65  60s 6.65-8.65 mostly 7.65-8.65



IX_FV156
PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 19-MAR-2010
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
Phone:  (602) 514-7210     Fax:  (602) 514-7215

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
2009 Season
---TOMATILLOS: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER.  40 lb containers per lb .30-.35
mostly .35



IX_FV157
PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 19-MAR-2010
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
Phone:  (602) 514-7210     Fax:  (602) 514-7215

CENTRAL COAST CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
MISC ASIAN VEGETABLES
2010 Season
---BOK CHOY: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. WGA
crates 8.95-12.65  occasional higher and lower
---CHINESE CABBAGE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. Extra services included.
WGA crates Nappa   supplies in too few hands to establish a market
	
IMPERIAL, COACHELLA & PALO VERDE VALLEYS CA, CENTRAL & WESTERN AZ & MX
CROSSINGS THRU CALEXICO & SAN LUIS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
MISC ASIAN VEGETABLES
2009 Season
---CHINESE CABBAGE: SUPPLY IN TOO FEW HANDS TO ESTABLISH A MARKET.
2010 Season
---BOK CHOY: SUPPLY IN TOO FEW HANDS TO ESTABLISH A MARKET.



IX_FV120
PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 19-MAR-2010
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
Phone:  (602) 514-7210     Fax:  (602) 514-7215

Blythe,           CA: Fair              54-82
Coachella,        CA: Fair              52-88
El Centro,        CA: Fair              53-82
Bakersfield, 	  CA: Fair              48-74
Fresno,           CA: Fair              47-73
Oxnard,           CA: Fair              52-68
Salinas,          CA: Fair              46-76
Santa Maria,      CA: Fair              42-72
San Antonio,      TX: Partly Cloudy     57-76
McAllen,          TX: Mostly Cloudy     65-79
Phoenix,          AZ: Partly Cloudy     55-77
Yuma,             AZ: Fair              56-84
Veracruz, Ver     MX: Sunny             66-81
Guadalajara, Jal. MX: Sunny             47-83
Villahermosa,Tab. MX: Sunny             66-84
Culiacan, Sin.    MX: Partly Cloudy     55-84
	
CENTRAL AND WESTERN ARIZONA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2009 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality. cartons bchd 14s 15.50-18.06 mostly 16.36-18.06
occasional higher and lower bchd 18s 16.00-18.56 mostly 16.86-18.56 occasional
higher and lower 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 20.35-24.56 mostly 22.45-24.00
occasional higher and lower
	
IMPERIAL & PALO VERDE VALLEYS CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2009 Season
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET FILM LINED AND FILMWRAPPED HIGHER,
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Pre-cooling included.  Palletizing included for film lined
and filmwrapped. cartons 24s 5.00-6.00  flm lined 24s 6.00-9.50 mostly
7.00-8.00 occasional higher 24s flmwrpd 7.00-10.50 mostly 8.00-9.00 occasional
higher
	
IMPERIAL AND COACHELLA VALLEYS, CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN ARIZONA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2009 Season
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. Wide range
in price and quality. cartons film wrapped White 9s 14.00-15.55  occasional
higher and lower 12s 14.00-16.55  few 12.00-12.95 occasional higher 16s
10.35-15.55 mostly 11.95-14.65 occasional higher and lower
	
IMPERIAL, COACHELLA & PALO VERDE VALLEYS CA, CENTRAL & WESTERN AZ & MX
CROSSINGS THRU CALEXICO & SAN LUIS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2009 Season
---CABBAGE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET RED SLIGHTLY HIGHER, ROUND
GREEN LOWER. Extra services included. Harvest curtailed due to planned gap. 50
lb cartons Round Green Type 18-24s 10.00-11.00  occasional lower Red Type
18-24s 12.35-14.35 mostly 12.35-13.35
---ENDIVE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. cartons 24s
8.45-10.50 mostly 8.45-9.50 occasional higher
---ESCAROLE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons 24s 11.45-15.50 mostly 12.75-13.95
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. cartons
bunched Kale 24s 7.50-10.00 mostly 8.45-9.50 occasional higher
---PARSLEY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. cartons
bunched Curly 60s 7.05-8.85 mostly 7.45-8.45 occasional higher and lower Plain
60s 6.55-8.85 mostly 7.45-8.45 occasional higher and lower
---SPINACH: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in
prices. cartons bunched Flat 24s 12.35-16.65 mostly 12.35-14.35 occasional
higher and lower
	
IMPERIAL, COACHELLA & PALO VERDE VALLEYS CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2009 Season
---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Extra services
included. Wide range in prices. cartons bchd 14s 13.45-15.00 mostly 13.45-14.45
few higher, occasional lower bchd 18s 13.95-15.50 mostly 13.95-14.95 few
higher, occasional lower 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 17.00-20.45 mostly
18.00-19.00 few higher, occasional lower Short Trim 18.00-21.45 mostly
19.00-20.00 few higher, occasional lower
---LETTUCE-OTHER: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra
services included. cartons Boston 24s 6.45-8.47 mostly 6.45-7.47 Green Leaf 24s
6.45-8.95 mostly 6.45-7.45 few higher, occasional lower Red Leaf 24s 6.45-8.95
mostly 6.45-7.45 few higher
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services
included. cartons 24s 5.25-8.47 mostly 6.00-7.00 occasional lower cartons 12
3-count packages Hearts 9.95-11.47 mostly 9.95-10.95 occasional higher cartons
film lined Hearts 48s 10.95-12.47 mostly 10.95-11.95 occasional higher
	
IMPERIAL, COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA, MEXICO CROSSINGS THRU CALEXICO & SAN
LUIS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2009 Season
---CELERY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included.
cartons 2 dz 15.50-20.47 mostly 15.50-17.50 occasional lower 2 1/2 dz
15.50-20.47 mostly 15.50-17.50 occasional lower 3 dz 15.50-20.47 mostly
15.50-17.50 occasional lower cartons film bags Hearts 18s 20.00-22.00
occasional higher and lower
	
KERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2009 Season
---CARROTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Some
present shipments of Organics from previous commitments at lower prices sacks
48 1-lb film bags med-lge 12.00-14.85 mostly 12.85-13.40 50 lb sacks loose jbo
12.00-14.85 mostly 12.85-13.40 25 lb sacks loose jbo 6.00-7.95 mostly 6.50-6.70
ORGANIC sacks 48 1-lb film bags med-lge 20.00-24.70  occasional lower sacks 24
2-lb film bags med-lge 20.00-24.70  occasional lower sacks 10 5-lb film bags
med-lge 20.00-24.70  occasional lower
	
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2009 Season
---BEETS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.  Wide
range in quality. cartons bunched Red Type 12s 8.85-10.50  few 13.00 24s
12.85-16.50 mostly 14.50-16.50 one label 18.00
---CABBAGE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide
range in quality. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 11.00-12.00 mostly 12.00
few 10.00 occasional higher Red Type med 15.00-17.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 one
label 18.50 50 lb sacks Round Green Type
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  Wide range in quality.
cartons/crates bunched Collard 24s 8.85-10.50 mostly 8.85-10.00 one label 16.50
12s 5.85-8.00  one label 10.50 Mustard Curly 24s 8.85-12.50 mostly 8.85-10.00
12s 5.85-8.50 mostly 5.85-8.00 Flat 24s 8.85-12.50 mostly 8.85-10.00 12s
5.85-8.50 mostly 5.85-8.00 Swiss Chard green 24s 14.35-18.00 mostly 14.35-16.50
12s 10.50-13.00 mostly 10.50-11.50 red 24s 14.35-18.00 mostly 14.35-16.50 12s
10.50-13.00 mostly 10.50-11.50 Turnip Tops 24s 8.85-12.50 mostly 8.85-10.00 12s
5.85-8.50 mostly 5.85-8.00 Dandelion green 24s 14.35-18.00 mostly 14.35-16.50
12s 10.50-11.50 mostly 10.50-10.85 Kohlrabi green 24s 14.35-18.00 mostly
14.35-16.50 12s 10.50-13.00 mostly 10.85-12.00 one label 15.50
---PARSLEY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  Wide range in quality.
cartons/crates/baskets bunched Curly 60s 10.50-14.50 mostly 10.85-14.00 one
label 15.50 30s 7.35-11.00 mostly 7.35-9.50 Plain 60s 10.50-14.50 mostly
10.85-14.00 one label 16.50 30s 7.35-11.00 mostly 7.35-9.50
	
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2009 Season
---BEANS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality. 30 lb cartons/crates Round Green Type Handpicked
32.95-34.95  few 36.95 fr qual   supplies in too few hands to establish a
market
---CORN-SWEET: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality. cartons/crates White 4-4 1/2 dz
22.95-24.95 mostly 24.85-24.95
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND PICKLES FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET PICKLES HIGHER,
OTHERS LOWER. Extra services included. Wide range in quality. 1 1/9 bushel
cartons med 24.95-26.95  few 22.95 occasional higher fr qual 22.95-24.95
occasional higher ord qual 14.95-18.95 mostly 16.95-18.95 few 20.95 sml
18.95-20.95  few 22.95 lge 20.95-22.95  occasional lower cartons 24s
10.95-12.95  36s 12.95-13.95  one label 15.45 1 1/9 bushel crates Pickles
150-200s 18.95-24.35 mostly 20.95-24.35 200-300s 20.95-26.35 mostly 22.95-26.35
300-400s 20.95-26.35 mostly 22.95-26.35
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 1 bu, 1
1/9 bu, 1 1/6 bu cartons wrapped 18s 18.95-20.95 mostly 18.95 fr qual
12.95-16.95 mostly 14.95-16.95 24s 16.95-18.95  one label high 20.95 fr qual
12.95-14.95  few 10.95
---PEPPERS OTHER: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND JALAPENO AND SERRANO GOOD, OTHERS
MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons per
lb Anaheim lge .45-.50 mostly .45 occasional lower Jalapeno lge .48-.50 mostly
.50 Poblano lge   supplies in too few hands to establish a market med
supplies in too few hands to establish a market Serrano lge .60  Yellow Chile
lge .40-.45 mostly .45
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GREEN EXCEEDS SUPPLY, OTHERS GOOD.
MARKET 15 POUND RED AND LARGE GREEN HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green exlge 46.95-48.95 mostly 46.95 lge
42.95-46.95 mostly 42.95-44.95 med 40.95-42.95 mostly 40.95 irreg sz fr qual
36.95-40.95 mostly 36.95-38.95 few 42.95 occasional lower Red med 16.95-18.95
irreg sz fr qual 16.95-20.95 mostly 16.95-18.95 few low as 12.95 11 lb cartons
Red exlge 12.95  few high as 16.95 lge 10.95-12.95  occasional higher Yellow
exlge 22.95-24.95 mostly 22.95 few 20.95 occasional lower lge 20.00-20.95
mostly 20.95 few 18.95 Orange exlge 22.95-24.95 mostly 22.95 15 lb cartons Red
exlge 10.95-14.95 mostly 12.95-14.95 lge 10.95-14.95 mostly 12.95-14.95
---SQUASH: SUPPLY BUTTERNUT AND YELLOW LIGHT. DEMAND BUTTERNUT GOOD, YELLOW
FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET GREY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality and condition. Some shipments of Acorn
and Spaghetti booked open with price to be established later. 4/7 bushel
cartons Zucchini sml 10.95-12.95  sml-med 10.95-12.95  med 8.95-10.95  few
12.95 Yellow Straightneck sml 18.95  few 20.95 occasional lower sml-med 18.95
few 20.95 occasional lower med 16.95-18.95 mostly 16.95 few 20.95 Grey sml
7.95-9.00  few 10.95 sml-med 7.95-9.00  few 10.95 med 6.95-8.95 mostly
6.95-7.95 1 1/9 bushel cartons Zucchini lge 8.95-10.95  occasional higher
Yellow Straightneck lge 16.95-18.95  few high as 20.95 Acorn sml 4.95-6.95
mostly 4.95 med 5.95-8.95 mostly 5.95-7.95 lge 5.95-8.95 mostly 5.95-7.95
occasional higher Butternut sml 10.00-10.95 mostly 10.95 few low as 7.95 med
20.85-22.95 mostly 20.85-20.95 few 18.95 occasional higher lge 20.85-22.95
mostly 22.95 few 24.95 occasional lower Spaghetti sml 4.95-6.95  occasional
higher med 4.95-6.95 mostly 5.85-6.95 few 8.95 lge 5.85-8.95 mostly 5.85-6.95
ORGANIC 22 lb cartons Zucchini sml 20.85  sml-med 20.85  35 lb cartons Acorn
med 12.85  Kabocha lge 20.85
---TOMATOES: SUPPLY 4X4-4X5S FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND 2 LAYER GOOD, OTHERS
MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality
and condition. cartons/flats 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 22.95-24.95 mostly 24.95
few 26.95 one label 28.00 4x5s 22.95-24.95 mostly 24.95 few 26.95 one label
28.00 5x5s 22.95-24.95 mostly 22.95 5x6s 22.95-24.95 mostly 22.95  GREENHOUSE
flats 1 layer Vine Ripes 22s 16.95-17.00  28s 16.95-17.00  32s 16.95-17.00  35s
14.95-15.00  39s 12.95-15.00  45s 12.95-15.00  ORGANIC GREENHOUSE flats 1 layer
Vine Ripes 22s 26.85-28.85  few 22.95 28s 26.85-28.85  few 22.95 32s
26.85-28.85  few 22.95 35s 28.85  few 24.95 39s 28.85  few 24.95
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. Wide range in quality and condition. flats 12 1-pt
containers with lids med-lge 26.95-28.95  one label 29.95 occasional lower 20
lb cartons loose med-lge 48.95-54.95 mostly 48.95-52.95 occasional lower
ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt containers with lids med-lge 28.95
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included.
Wide range in quality and condition. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 16.95-18.99
mostly 16.95 lge 14.95-16.95 mostly 16.95 few high as 18.99 med 12.95-14.95
mostly 14.95 few high as 17.99 sml 10.95-12.95 mostly 12.95 one label high as
14.99 ORGANIC 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 28.95  lge 28.95
	
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2009 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 20
lb cartons loose Crown Cut 11.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00
---CARROTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Extra services extra.  Wide range
in quality. 50 lb sacks loose jbo 5.00-6.50 mostly 5.00-5.50
---PEPPERS OTHER: SUPPLY SERRANO AND JALAPENO LIGHT. DEMAND POBLANO MODERATE,
OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SERRANO SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Wide
range in quality and size. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates Jalapeno 18.00-22.00
mostly 20.00-21.00 occasional lower Poblano 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00
occasional higher and lower Serrano 28.00-30.00  occasional higher and lower
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET LARGE HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Wide range in quality and condition. 25 lb cartons loose exlge 17.00-19.00
mostly 17.00-17.95 lge 16.00-19.00 mostly 17.00-17.95 med   supplies in too few
hands to establish a market  GREENHOUSE 25 lb cartons loose exlge 17.00-19.00
mostly 17.00-17.95 few 20.00 lge 16.00-19.00 mostly 17.00-17.95 few 20.00 med
supplies in too few hands to establish a market
	
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH VARIOUS PORTS OF ENTRY AND SOUTH AND CENTRAL
CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2009 Season
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra
services included. 25 lb cartons 40.65-42.00  occasional higher and lower
	
MEXICO CROSSINGS THRU CALEXICO, CALIFORNIA AND SAN LUIS, ARIZONA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2009 Season
---BEETS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. Wide
range in price and quality. cartons bunched Red Type 12s 7.00-10.00 mostly
7.35-8.35 occasional higher
---ONIONS GREEN: DEMAND LEEKS FAIRLY LIGHT OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. Extra services included. cartons bunched 48s med 6.00-8.55 mostly
7.05-8.05 occasional higher and lower 48s sml 6.00-8.00 mostly 6.45-7.05
occasional higher and lower Leeks 12s 7.05-10.05 mostly 8.05-9.35 occasional
higher and lower cartons 2 film bags iceless 24 bunches per bag 8.55-11.25
mostly 8.55-9.75 occasional higher and lower cartons 4 film bags iceless 12
bunches per bag 8.55-11.25 mostly 8.55-9.75 occasional higher and lower
	
OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2009 Season
---CABBAGE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included.  Prices
includes some 45 pound cartons. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type 18-24s
9.65-10.65 mostly 10.65 occasional lower Red Type 18-24s 12.65-14.65
occasional higher
---CELERY: DEMAND HEARTS MODERATE OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET HEARTS ABOUT STEADY
OTHERS LOWER. Extra services included. cartons 2 dz 14.65-20.00 mostly
15.45-17.45 occasional higher 2 1/2 dz 14.65-20.00 mostly 15.45-17.45
occasional higher 3 dz 15.45-20.00 mostly 15.45-17.45 occasional higher 4 dz
14.65-20.00 mostly 15.45-17.45 occasional higher cartons film bags Hearts 18s
18.65-24.50 mostly 20.45-22.85
---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET FLOWERING ABOUT STEADY OTHERS LOWER. Extra
services included. cartons bunched Kale 24s 7.65-8.65 mostly 7.65 Kale,
Multicolor 24s 15.65-16.65
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. cartons
Green Leaf 24s 5.65-7.65  Red Leaf 24s 5.65-7.65
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons 24s 5.65-6.65
---PARSLEY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
cartons bunched Curly 60s 7.65  Plain 60s 7.65
	
OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA AND MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH CALIFORNIA AND SAN LUIS
ARIZONA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2009 Season
---RADISHES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included.
Wide range in price and quality. cartons bunched Red 24s 5.65-10.00 mostly
7.45-8.55 48s 7.00-12.00 mostly 9.45-10.00 occasional higher and lower
	
SALINAS-WATSONVILLE CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2010 Season
---BROCCOLI: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CROWN CUT LOWER BUNCHED ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. cartons bchd 14s 13.45-17.00 mostly 14.35-15.50
occasional higher bchd 18s 13.95-17.50 mostly 14.85-16.00 occasional higher 20
lb cartons loose Crown Cut 16.00-22.50 mostly 18.00-20.35 occasional higher and
lower
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. Wide range
in quality and price. cartons film wrapped White 9s 10.85-16.00 mostly
12.55-14.35 occasional higher and lower 12s 11.65-17.00 mostly 13.55-15.65
occasional higher and lower 16s 10.35-14.55 mostly 12.00-14.05 occasional
higher and lower
	
SAN ANTONIO-WINTERGARDEN DISTRICT TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2009 Season
---CABBAGE: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range
in quality. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00-12.00
few 12.50
	
SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2010 Season
---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CROWN CUT LOWER BUNCHED
ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality. cartons bchd 14s
10.55-14.25 mostly 10.55-13.00 occasional higher bchd 18s 11.05-14.75 mostly
11.05-13.50 occasional higher 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 12.55-18.25 mostly
14.00-15.55 occasional higher
---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. cartons
film wrapped White 9s 10.55-12.15  occasional higher and lower 12s 10.00-14.25
mostly 10.55-13.00 occasional higher and lower 16s 10.55-12.15  occasional
higher and lower
	
WESTERN ARIZONA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
	
VEGETABLES
2009 Season
---CELERY: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. Extra services included. cartons 2 dz   supplies
in too few hands to establish a market 2 1/2 dz   supplies in too few hands to
establish a market 3 dz   supplies in too few hands to establish a market 4 dz
supplies in too few hands to establish a market cartons film bags Hearts 18s
supplies in too few hands to establish a market
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Precooling included Palletizing
included for film lined and filmwrapped. cartons flm lined 24s 8.45-11.56
mostly 9.55-11.56 occasional higher and lower 24s flmwrpd 9.45-12.65 mostly
10.35-12.65 occasional higher and lower 30s flmwrpd 7.05-9.00 mostly 7.05-8.55
occasional higher and lower
---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. Extra services included. cartons
Boston 24s 5.55-8.50 mostly 6.05-7.05 Green Leaf 24s 6.05-8.50 mostly 6.05-7.50
some high as 11.55 occasional lower Red Leaf 24s 6.05-8.50 mostly 6.05-7.50
some high as 11.55 occasional lower
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND HEARTS MODERATE OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET HEARTS ABOUT
STEADY OTHERS LOWER. Extra services included. cartons 24s 6.05-8.50 mostly
6.45-7.65 few low as 5.45 and high as 9.05 cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts
9.45-12.55 mostly 10.35-12.55 some high as 14.55 cartons film lined Hearts 48s
10.45-13.55 mostly 11.35-13.55 some high as 15.55 occasional lower

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