Los Angeles Asian Produce Market Update

LOS ANGELES - Sep 2/10 - SNS -- Daily trading levels for fresh asian vegetables on terminal markets here were summarized by the USDA today.

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

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HC_FV057
Weather at 7:00 am:  Clear 62
Yesterday's High: 83




MISC ASIAN VEGETABLES
---ARROW ROOT: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   20 kg containers CQ BOAT offerings
insufficient to quote
---BEAN SPROUTS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   10 lb film bags CA 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.75 5
lb film bags CA 2.50-3.00 mostly 2.80 cartons 12 12-oz packages CA 6.00-6.50
mostly 6.40-6.50
---BITTERMELON:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb cartons CA 8.00-13.00 mostly 10.00
Indian 12.00-18.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 occas high as 21.00
---BOK CHOY:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb containers CA Baby Bok Choy Green Stem
(Shanghai) 16.00-18.00 White Stem (Joi,Canton) 8.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 30
lb cartons CA 9.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 occas higher WGA crates CA 14.00-16.00
mostly 14.00 occas higher fr qual 10.00-11.00
---CHINESE CABBAGE:  MARKET STEADY.  WGA crates CA Nappa 20.00-23.00 mostly
21.00-22.00 fr qual 16.00-19.00 50 lb cartons CA Nappa 18.00 30 lb cartons CA
Nappa 13.00-15.00
---CHINESE CELERY:  MARKET STEADY.  miscellaneous containers CA 18.00-21.00
mostly 18.00-20.00 occas higher/lower fr qual 13.00-14.00
---CHINESE CHIVES:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons/crates per lb CA green .65-.75
occas .80 yellow 2.00
---CHOY SUM:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb cartons CA Long Type 9.00-12.00 Short Type
8.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 occas lower
---DAIKON:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb crates CA Topped 8.00-10.00 mostly 10.00
occas high as 12.00
---DONQUA (WINTER MELON):  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  24 inch bins per lb CA .20-.30
mostly .20-.25 occas lower
---GAI CHOY (CHINESE MUSTARD):  MARKET STEADY. Wide range in quality and
condition. 30 lb cartons CA Baby Type 10.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-14.00
Sher-Li-Hon 9.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 35 lb cartons CA 16.00-20.00 mostly
18.00-20.00 occas 22.00
---GAILON:  MARKET STEADY. Wide range in price according to quality and
condition. 30 lb cartons loose CA 21.00-27.00 mostly 23.00-26.00
---GOBO: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   10 kg cartons TW BOAT 18.50-20.00
---LONG BEANS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel crates CA
27.00-30.00
---LOTUS ROOT: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   20 kg containers CQ BOAT 43.00-45.00
---MOAP (SMOOTH LUFFA):  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb cartons/crates CA 7.00-10.00
mostly 9.00-10.00 occas 15.00 fr cond 8.00-10.00
---MOQUA (FUZZY SQUASH):  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb cartons CA 7.00-10.00 mostly
8.00-10.00 occas high as 16.00
---ONG CHOY:  MARKET STEADY.  WGA crates CA 26.00-30.00
---OPO (LONG SQUASH):  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb containers CA 9.00-12.00 mostly
10.00-11.00 occas 7.00
---SINQUA (ANGLED/RIDGED LUFFA):  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb containers CA
8.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-12.00
---WATER CHESTNUTS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   20 kg containers CQ 30.00
---YU CHOY: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   30 lb cartons CA 10.00-13.00 mostly 12.00-13.00
occas higher/lower YU CHOY SUM---30 lb cartons  CA 14.00-18.00 occas 21.00

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