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Bulgarian Fresh Fruit Market Update

SOFIA - Apr 23/14 - SNS -- Market values for for fresh fruits on terminal markets here were released by the USDA today based on reports from local government and trade officials.

Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
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VIA WASHINGTON, DC. PRICES ARE IN U.S. DOLLARS CONVERTED USING THE NEW YORK
FOREIGN EXCHANGE MID-RANGE RATE FOR THE DATE OF THE REPORT, OR NEAREST
AVAILABLE DATE, AS APPEARED IN THE WALL STREET JOURNAL.
Source: Bulgarian National Horticulture Union, Sofia, Bulgaria
SO_FV020
VEGETABLES
---CABBAGE:    bulk per kg BU Round Green Type lge .42-.46 GR Round Green Type
lge .39-.42
---CARROTS:    10 kg sacks per kg BU lge .57-.60 GR lge .67-.71
---CUCUMBERS:    cartons not film wrapped per kg BU Long Seedless lge 1.45-1.49
TU Long Seedless lge 1.38-1.42
---EGGPLANT:    crates per kg BU lge 1.91-1.95 TU lge 1.52-1.56
---GARLIC:    5 kg containers per kg BU White lge 2.44 TU White lge 1.95
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG:    cartons per head BU 12s 450gm .25-.28
---MUSHROOMS:    flats per kg PL White med-lge 2.33-2.37
---PEPPERS, OTHER:    crates per kg BU Kapia Type green lge 2.51-2.55 red lge
2.79-2.83 TU Kapia Type red lge 1.13-1.17
---RADISHES:    cartons/crates bunched per bunch BU Red 10s .28-.32
---SQUASH:    cartons per kg BU Zucchini med 1.52-1.56 TU Zucchini med
1.38-1.42
---TOMATOES:    flats per kg BU Vine Ripes med 1.66-1.70 TU Vine Ripes med
1.52-1.56

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