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Texas Fresh Fruit Market Update

DALLAS - Feb 5/16 - SNS -- Daily trading levels for fresh fruits on terminal markets here were summarized by the USDA today.

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              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
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Weather at 7:00 AM: Partly Cloudy 35
Yesterday's:  High: 55  Low: 31
CITRUS FRUITS
---CLEMENTINES: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   flat cartons 15 2-lb mesh bags CA lge 35.75
---GRAPEFRUIT:  MARKET STEADY.  7/10 bushel cartons TX Lower Rio Grande Valley,
Texas Texas Fancy Marked Rio Star 36s 18.00-20.00 occas lower 40s 16.00 48s
14.00 56s 15.50-16.00 occas lower Texas Choice Marked Rio Star 27s 16.75 40s
15.75 48s 15.25 56s 12.00-12.50
---LEMONS:  MARKET STEADY.  7/10 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade 115s 36.50
140s 36.50 165s 36.50 Shprs Choice 115s 32.75 140s 32.75 165s 32.00-32.25 200s
30.00-31.25 Uncl (Standard) 115s 20.50 140s 21.50 165s 21.50 MX Marked Fancy
165s 31.00 200s 28.50
---LIMES:  MARKET 230S LOWER, OTHERS STEADY.  40 lb cartons MX Seedless Type
110s 14.75 150s 14.75-17.00 mostly 14.75 175s 15.75-18.75 mostly 16.75-17.00
200s 15.75-17.00 mostly 16.75 230s 17.00 occas lower 250s 17.00 40 lb
containers MX Seeded Types 600s 16.00 containers 17 2-lb bags MX Seeded Types
18.00
---MISC CITRUS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   10 lb cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade Meyer Lemon
lge 33.00 18 lb cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade Meyer Lemon lge 63.00 10 kg
containers AU Blood Orange 75s 32.00
---ORANGES:  MARKET STEADY.  7/10 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade Navel 72s
20.75-22.00 88s 18.00-22.00 mostly 18.75-21.00 occas lower 113s 19.00 138s
17.00-18.75 mostly 18.00 Shprs Choice Navel 56s 22.00 72s 18.75 88s 17.75-20.00
113s 17.75-19.75 138s 17.75-19.75 TX Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas U.S.
Combination Navel 138s 18.00
---TANGELOS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   4/5 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade Minneola
80s 28.75 125s 22.50
---TANGERINES: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   4/5 bushel cartons MX Dancy 120s 22.00 150s
20.00
BERRIES
---BLUEBERRIES: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   flats 12 6-oz cups with lids MX med 27.00
---MISC BERRIES: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   flats 12 5.6-oz cups with lids MX
Blackberries med 24.00
---RASPBERRIES: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   flats 12 6-oz cups with lids CA Red lge
34.00
---STRAWBERRIES: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   flats 8 1-lb containers with lids CA lge
fineappear 35.75 med-lge 30.75 MX med-lge 34.00-34.75 flats 4 1-lb containers
with lids MX exlge fineappear 40.00
MELONS
---CANTALOUPS:  MARKET STEADY.  1/2 cartons CR 9s 17.75 GU 9s 17.75-20.00 12s
18.00-20.00 occas lower 15s 18.50 HD 9s 17.75-20.00 occas lower 12s 18.00-20.00
occas lower 15s 22.50
---HONEYDEWS:  MARKET STEADY.  2/3 cartons GU 5s 17.75-20.00 6s 17.75 occas
higher 8s 21.50 HD 5s 17.75 MX 5s 22.00 6s 20.50-22.00 8s 21.50
---WATERMELONS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons MX Red Flesh
Seedless Type 4s 37.75-38.00 flat cartons MX Red Flesh Seedless Miniature 8s
10.00 per melon MX Red Flesh Seeded Type 10-14 lb avg 12.00 occas lower Red
Flesh Seedless Type 10-14 lb avg 12.25 24 inch bins MX Red Flesh Seedless Type
45s 202.50 36 inch bins MX Red Flesh Seeded Type 35s 306.25 Red Flesh Seedless
Type 60s 195.00
NON-CITRUS FRUITS
---APPLES:  MARKET GALA 138S LOWER, OTHERS STEADY.  cartons tray pack WA
WAExFcy Red Delicious 56s 25.75-28.25 64s 25.75-27.00 72s 28.75 88s 30.00-32.00
mostly 30.00 100s 33.75 occas lower 113s 28.75 125s 29.00-29.75 138s
29.75-30.00 Golden Delicious 64s 45.00 88s 40.00-42.00 occas lower 100s 25.25
125s 29.00-29.75 138s 28.50-29.75 occas lower Fuji 88s 40.75 125s 34.00 Granny
Smith 64s 30.00 80s fineappear 37.00 88s 35.00-36.50 fineappear 39.00-40.00
100s 33.75-34.50 113s 33.75 125s 33.75-34.00 138s 32.50-34.00 Gala 80s
fineappear 45.00 88s 38.00-40.75 occas lower 100s 36.50 125s 31.00 138s
28.00-31.75 mostly 30.00 Braeburn 88s fr cond 28.75 Mcintosh 100s 34.25
Honeycrisp 88s 49.00 Pink Lady/Cripps Pink 88s 45.75 WAFcy Red Delicious 72s
28.25 88s 28.25 100s 28.25-28.75 113s 28.25 125s 30.25 138s 29.75 175S 26.75
cartons 12 3-lb film bags WA WAExFcy Red Delicious 2 1/2" min 24.75-26.00
Golden Delicious 2 1/2" min 24.75-25.00 Granny Smith 2 1/2" min 26.00-26.75
Gala 2 1/2" min 28.00
---AVOCADOS:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons 2 layer MX Hass 32s 25.00-26.50 occas
lower 36s 19.00-21.00 mostly 20.00 occas higher 40s 23.00 48s 28.00-30.75 occas
lower 60s 32.75-35.00 70s 29.00 cartons loose MX Hass 84s 24.00 occas lower
---BANANAS:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons CR 20.00 EC 20.00-21.00 mostly 20.00
GU 22.50 MX 20.00 Baby 27.00 15 lb cartons EC Baby 14.00
---FRUITS OTHER:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons 1 layer FL Carambola - Star Fruit 25s
35.00 39s 35.00 cartons 1 layer tray pack FL Passion Fruit Yellow 33s 67.00 39s
67.00 NZ Kiwano 9s 62.00 occas lower cartons 2 layer tray pack CA Quince 26s
49.00 40s 29.00 occas lower cartons 3 layer CA Apple Pears Variety Not Marked
80s 16.75 40 lb crates MX Cactus Pears green 18.00-19.00 red 19.00-20.00
containers film wrapped MX Edible Flowers Orchid-Dendrobium 20.00-23.50 Pansy
50s 13.00-15.00
---GRAPES:  MARKET STEADY.  19 lb containers bagged PE White Seedless Type
exlge 52.75-54.00 med-lge 50.00 occas lower Red Seedless lge 42.75-44.75 med
41.50-42.00 Red Globe exlge 32.00 lge 26.75-29.50 8.2 kg containers bagged CL
White Seedless Type exlge 50.00-54.00 lge 44.75 Red Seedless lge 44.00-47.75
Red Globe lge 32.00
---KIWIFRUIT: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   flats 1 layer CA Hayward 39s 9.50 IT Hayward
39s 11.00-12.75 mostly 11.00 9 kg (19.8 lb) containers loose CA Hayward 126s
19.00-19.50 IT Hayward 117s 19.50-21.00
---MANGOES:  MARKET STEADY.  flats 1 layer PE Kent 6s 9.50 7s 9.50 8s 9.50 9s
9.50-10.00 10s 10.00 12s 10.00 14s 10.00 cartons 1 layer MX Ataulfo 12s 10.00
14s 10.00 16s 10.00 18s 9.00 20s 8.50 24s 8.50
---NECTARINES: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   cartons 2 layer tray pack CL Various
Yellow Flesh Varieties 50s 32.00
---PAPAYA: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   35 lb cartons MX Maradol Type 8s 34.50-35.00 9s
33.00
---PEACHES: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   cartons 2 layer tray pack CL Various Yellow
Flesh Varieties 50s 32.00
---PEARS:  MARKET STEADY.  4/5 bushel cartons wrapped WA U.S. One D'Anjou 100s
31.75 110s 30.75 occas higher 120s 30.00-30.75 occas higher fineappear 41.25
135s 30.00 Bosc 90s 30.00 135s 27.00 150s 27.00 Comice 45s 25.75
---PINEAPPLES:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons 1 layer CR golden ripe 5s 14.00-15.50
6s 14.00-15.50 7s 14.00-15.50 8s 14.00-15.50 HI AIR golden ripe 7s 17.25 8s
17.25 MX golden ripe 5s 15.50 6s 13.50-15.50 mostly 15.00 occas 12.50 7s 15.50
occas 12.50 8s 15.50
---PLANTAINS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET MX HIGHER, OTHERS STEADY.  50 lb cartons
EC green 24.00-26.00 GU green 24.00-26.00 occas higher MX green 26.00-26.50
---PLUMS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   9 kg containers loose CL Marked Black Plum 60
sz 32.00 Marked Red Plum 60 sz 32.00

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