Texas Tropical Produce Market Update

DALLAS - Sep 7/12 - SNS -- Daily trading levels for fresh sub-tropical fruits and 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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Weather at 7:00AM:  Partly Cloudy 80
Yesterday's High: 102 Low 77




MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
---ALOE LEAVES: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   30 lb cartons MX 12.50-14.50
---BANANA FLOWERS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   35-40 lb containers MX 19.00
---CHAYOTE: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   30 lb cartons CR 24s 17.25-20.00 40 lb cartons
MX 24s 21.00
---COCONUTS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   40 lb cartons CR Dry 40s 37.00 40 lb sacks DR
Dry 40s 29.00 FL Water 10s 19.00 MX Dry 30s 24.50 40s 24.00
---GINGER ROOT: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   30 lb cartons CQ 16.00-17.50
---JICAMA: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   38-40 lb containers MX 16.00-18.50 w/roots  40 lb
18.50
---MALANGA: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   1 1/9 bushel cartons CR Blanca lge 25.00 NI
Lila med 31.00
---SUGARCANE: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   40 lb bundles FL 22.00
---TAMARINDO: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   25 lb cartons loose Local Repack 35.25
---TARO: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   40 lb cartons EC Eddoes lge 40.00 50 lb containers
NI Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 50.50
---TOMATILLOS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   40 lb containers MX 15.00-17.00 Milpero 25.00
PEELED 22.00 Local Repack 19.50
---YAMS (NAMES): OFFERINGS LIGHT.   40 lb cartons CR Blanca 23.00
---YUCA (CASSAVA): OFFERINGS LIGHT.   40 lb cartons CR 22.00 NI 26.25

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