San Francisco Tropical Produce Market Update

SAN FRANCISCO - Jun 4/10 - SNS -- Daily trading levels for fresh sub-tropical fruits and vegetables on terminal markets here were summarized by the USDA today.

Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
Phone:  (510) 637-1815     Fax:  (510) 637-1851
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Weather: 7:00 am  Mostly  Cloudy  64  Yesterday's  High  74  Low  63
MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
---BANANA FLOWERS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   35-40 lb containers MX 29.00
---CHAYOTE:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons CR 24.00-26.00 MX 20.00 Prickly Type
19.00-20.00 mostly 20.00
---COCONUTS:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons MX Fresh 20s 20.00-22.00 44 lb
cartons MX Fresh 20s 22.00-23.00 Dry 20s 14.00-16.00 few 20.00-21.00 45 lb
cartons MX Dry 20s 14.00-16.00 few 20.00-21.00 cartons TL Young Type 9s 12.00
few lower 12s 12.00 few lower
---DURIAN: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   miscellaneous containers per lb TL 4.00
---GALANGA (SIAM, THAI GINGER): OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   cartons per lb HI 3.75
---GINGER ROOT:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb cartons CQ 24.00-26.00 few 27.00 HI
45.00
---JACKFRUIT: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   miscellaneous containers per lb MX
.50-.60 few higher
---JICAMA:  MARKET STEADY.  38-40 lb containers MX 10.00-13.00 mostly 11.00
---LONGAN: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   8 kg cartons TL 35.00-38.00 few 40.00
---LYCHEE:  MARKET STEADY.  13 lb containers CQ 28.00-35.00 mostly 28.00-31.00
---MALANGA: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   40 lb cartons CR Blanca 36.00-38.00 Lila
37.00-38.00 mostly 37.00 EC Blanca 38.00 NI Lila 38.00-40.00
---MANGOSTEEN: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   cartons 7 2.2 lb mesh bags TL 62.00 few
higher
---RAMBUTAN: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   5 lb cartons GU 19.50
---TAMARINDO: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   30 lb cartons MX 25.00-27.00 cartons 16
1-lb packages TL Sweet 36.00-37.00
---TARO: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   30 lb containers CQ Eddoes 24.00-26.00 45 lb
containers NI Dasheen (Coco, Islena) 18.00-22.00 few 24.00-25.00
---TEPEGUAJE (GUAJE): OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   containers 25 1-lb mesh bags MX
42.50
---TOMATILLOS:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  18 lb containers MX Milpero 14.00-15.00
plastic containers 16 1-lb mesh bags 16.00 38-44 lb containers MX 12.00-14.00
few 15.00-16.00
---TUMERIC: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   cartons/crates per lb FI Orange Type 4.00
White Type 4.00
---YAMS (NAMES): OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons CR Blanca
25.00-26.00
---YUCA (CASSAVA): OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons CR lge
18.00-20.00

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