San Francisco Asian Produce Market Update

SAN FRANCISCO - Feb 4/16 - SNS -- Daily trading levels for fresh asian vegetables 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  Mostly  clear  50  Yesterday's  High  55  Low  45
MISC ASIAN VEGETABLES
---ARROW ROOT: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   20 kg containers CQ 38.00
---ARROWHEAD: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   20 kg containers CQ 50.00-52.00
---BEAN SPROUTS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   5 lb film bags CA 2.50-3.00
---BITTERMELON: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   35 lb cartons MX med-lge 38.00-45.00
Indian med 65.00
---BOK CHOY: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  30 lb cartons CA 38.00-40.00 30
lb containers CA Baby Bok Choy Green Stem (Shanghai) 38.00-40.00 MX Baby Bok
Choy Green Stem (Shanghai) 28.00-30.00 25 lb cartons 23.00-25.00
---CHINESE CABBAGE: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   1 1/9 bushel cartons CA Long Type
36.00 WGA crates CA Nappa 50.00-55.00 50 lb cartons CA Nappa 39.00-42.00 30 lb
cartons CA Nappa 35.00-40.00
---CHINESE CELERY: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   crates CA 47.00
---CHINESE CHIVES: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   cartons/crates MX green 68.00
(marked 30 lb cartons) yellow 120.00 (marked 30 lb cartons)
---DAIKON: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   40 lb cartons CA Topped 35.00-36.00
---DONQUA (WINTER MELON): OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   bins per lb MX .60 few higher
---GAI CHOY (CHINESE MUSTARD): OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   25 lb cartons MX Baby
Type 31.00-35.00
---GAILON: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   30 lb cartons loose MX 30.00
---GOBO: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   10 kg cartons TW 24.00-26.00
---LO BOK: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   40 lb cartons/crates CA 35.00 MX 35.00
---LONG BEANS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   30 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC)
MX 70.00-85.00
---LOTUS ROOT: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   20 kg containers CQ 38.00-41.00
---MOQUA (FUZZY SQUASH): OFFERINGS LIGHT.   30 lb cartons CA med 15.00
---NAGAIMO: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   10 kg containers JA 43.00 few higher
---ONG CHOY: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE.
---OPO (LONG SQUASH):  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb containers MX 15.00 few higher
---SINQUA (ANGLED/RIDGED LUFFA): OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   30 lb containers MX
40.00-42.00
---TINDORA: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   30 lb cartons DR 55.00
---WATER CHESTNUTS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   20 kg containers CQ 51.00
---YU CHOY: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   25 lb cartons MX 32.00-33.00 cartons/crates MX
28.00-29.00 (marked 20 lb cartons)

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