San Francisco Onion and Potato Market Update

SAN FRANCISCO - May 11/04 - SNS -- Daily trading levels for onions and potatoes 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:  Today's 7:00am Fair  23  Yesterday's High 64  Low  52



ONIONS AND POTATOES
---ONIONS DRY: MARKET WHITE LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Granex CA
Imperial Valley California 50 lb sacks jbo 9.00  few 10.00 med 9.50-10.00
few higher GA 40 lb cartons jbo 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 Hybrid HI
master container 10 1-lb mesh sacks med 35.00  White CA 50 lb sacks med
14.00-16.50  Repacked Enroute Boilers 25 lb sacks 20.00-21.00 mostly 21.00 Red
CA Imperial Valley California 50 lb sacks jbo 18.50  25 lb sacks jbo
9.50-10.50  med 8.00-8.50  Flat Type CA Imperial Valley California
40 lb cartons jbo 16.50-18.50 mostly 16.50 MX 40 lb cartons jbo 15.50
Pearl Type Repacked Enroute Red 25 lb sacks 35.00-37.00 mostly 37.00
cartons 12 10-oz bags 15.00  White 25 lb sacks 27.00-29.00 mostly 29.00
cartons 12 10-oz bags 12.50-13.00 mostly 13.00 few higher Yellow 25 lb sacks
34.00-36.00 mostly 34.00 cartons 12 10-oz bags 13.50-15.00 mostly 14.00
---POTATOES: MARKET STEADY. Russet Burbank CA/OR Klamath Basin, Northern
California And Oregon U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 5.00
baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 6.00  50 lb cartons 60s 13.50-14.50  70s
13.50-14.50  80s 11.50-12.50  90s 9.50  few higher 100s 8.50-9.00  U.S. Two
50 lb sacks 10 oz min 6.50-7.50 mostly 6.50 ID U.S. One 50 lb cartons 60s
17.50  70s 17.50  80s 13.50  few 15.50 NV U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 10 oz min
fr qual 10.00  Norkotah CA/OR Klamath Basin, Northern California And
Oregon U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 5.00  baled 10 5-lb film bags
non sz A 6.00  50 lb cartons 50s 13.50-14.50  60s 13.50-14.50  70s 13.50-14.50
 80s 11.50-12.50  few lower 90s 9.50  100s 8.50-9.00  U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
10 oz min 6.50  WA U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 5.00
baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 6.00  50 lb cartons 70s 13.50-14.50  80s
11.50-12.00  90s 9.50  100s 8.50-9.00  Round Red AZ U.S. One 50 lb cartons
sz A 16.00  sz B 18.00  sml 34.00-35.00  CA U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A
11.50-12.00  sz B 14.50  FL U.S. One 50 lb cartons sml 35.00-38.00
50 lb sacks sz A 12.50  WA 50 lb sacks sz A fr qual 6.00-6.50  U.S. One
50 lb cartons sz A 11.00-12.50  fair appear & cond 10.00 sz B 15.00-15.50
Long White CA U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A fr appear 14.50-15.00 mostly 14.50
few higher sz B 14.00-14.50  sml 35.00-36.00  No Grade Marks 50 lb cartons sz A
fr appear 14.50-15.00  few higher sz B 14.00-15.00  sml 35.00-36.00
Purple Type WA U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 25.00  sml 38.00  Yellow Type
Yukon Gold CA U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 17.50-18.50  sz B 13.00-15.00
mostly 14.00 sml 34.00-36.00  No Grade Marks 50 lb cartons sz A 17.50-18.50
sz B 13.00-15.00  sml 34.00-36.00 

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