San Francisco Fresh Herbs Market Update

SAN FRANCISCO - Apr 18/14 - SNS -- Daily trading levels for fresh herbs 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: 7:00 am  Partly Cloudy  54  Yesterday's  High  73  Low  53
MISC HERBS
---ANISE: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   cartons CA 24s 18.00-21.00
---ARRUGULA: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   1 lb film bags CA 4.00-4.50 cartons bunched CA
12s 9.00
---BASIL: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   1 lb film bags MX 5.50-6.50 few 9.00 film
bags bunched MX 12s 10.50-12.00
---CELERIAC (CELERY ROOT): OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   cartons CA 12s 18.00-20.00
mostly 20.00
---CHERVIL: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   1 lb film bags loose CA 10.00 film bags bunched
CA 12s 6.75
---CHIVES: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   1 lb film bags loose CA 18.00 cartons
bunched CA 12s 7.50
---CILANTRO:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons bunched CA 60s 15.00-16.00
---CIPOLINOS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   10 lb mesh sacks CA 16.50-18.50 ID 16.50-18.50
Repacked Enroute 16.50-18.50 10 lb cartons Repacked Enroute 16.50-18.50
---DILL: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   1 lb film bags loose CA 5.00-6.00 cartons bunched
CA 12s 8.00-8.50 Baby 12s 7.50
---DRY ESCHALLOT:  MARKET STEADY.  5 lb sacks Repacked Enroute 5.00-6.00 Local
Repack 5.00-6.00 10 lb sacks Local Repack 15.00 40 lb sacks CA 38.00-42.00 WA
32.00-36.00 few higher Repacked Enroute 32.00-38.00 sacks 8 5-lb bags CA 38.00
one label 44.00 Repacked Enroute 38.00 few higher
---EPASOTE: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   film bags bunched MX 12s 8.00
---HORSERADISH: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   50 lb sacks per lb Repacked Enroute
2.75
---LEMON GRASS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   40 lb cartons CA 20.00 few higher
---MARJORAM: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   1 lb film bags bunched MX 12s 6.00 film
bags bunched MX 6.50
---MINT: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   1 lb film bags loose CA 4.50-4.75 cartons bunched
CA 12s 6.00-8.00
---OREGANO: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   1 lb film bags loose MX 6.50 film bags bunched
MX 12s 6.00
---ROSEMARY: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   1 lb film bags loose CB 6.50 MX 6.50 cartons
bunched CB 12s 6.00 MX 12s 6.00
---SAGE: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   1 lb film bags loose MX 6.50 film bags bunched MX
12s 6.00
---SALSIFY: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   cartons 5 1-kg film bags BL 32.00-36.00
---SORREL: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   film bags bunched CA 12s 6.50 1 lb film bags
loose CA 6.00
---TARRAGON: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   film bags bunched IS 12s 7.50 MX 12s 7.50
1 lb film bags loose MX 10.50
---THYME: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   film bags bunched CB 12s 6.00 MX 12s 6.00 1 lb
film bags loose CB 7.00 MX 7.00
---VERDULAGA: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   crates bunched MX 24s 10.00-12.00 36s
14.00
---WATERCRESS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   cartons bunched CA 60s 34.00 FL 24s
24.00 hydrocooled CA 12s 17.50-18.50
ORGANIC
MISC HERBS
---ARRUGULA: cartons bunched CA 12s 14.50-18.00
---BASIL: film bags bunched MX 12s 12.00
---CELERIAC (CELERY ROOT): 25 lb film bags CA 23.50
---DILL: cartons bunched CA 12s 16.00
---HORSERADISH: 10 lb cartons CA 45.00

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