U.S. Asian Vegetable Market Summary

PHOENIX - May 11/04 - SNS -- U.S. domestic markets for fresh asian vegetables were reviewed by the USDA today.

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

Phone: (602) 379-3066    Fax: (602) 379-3160

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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.

CENTRAL COAST CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis

MISC ORIENTAL VEGETABLES
2004 Season
---BOK CHOY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services
 included. Wide range in price. 30 lb cartons 5.25-7.50 mostly 5.25-6.85
occasional higher and lower WGA crates 6.70-10.50 mostly 7.20-8.60
occasional higher

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