WASHINGTON, DC 8-DEC-2023 WA_FV102 Recap of Available Shipping Point Vegetable FOB for Friday, December 8, 2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Released by: Specialty Crops Market News - Phoenix, AZ Phone: (602) 557-0410 Prices represent open (spot) market sales by first handlers on product of generally good quality and condition unless otherwise stated and may include promotional allowances or other incentives. No consideration is given to after-sale adjustments unless otherwise stated. Reported prices generally include, but are not limited to, applicable brokerage fees and commissions, Customs fees and duties, U.S. packaging and U.S. freight costs prior to first sale, paid by the shipper/seller. Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis excludes all charges for freight after sale. Basis of Sale Definitions: Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product quoted or sold is to be placed free on board the boat, car, or other agency of the through land transportation at shipping point, in "suitable shipping condition", and that the buyer assumes all risk of damage and delay in transit not caused by the seller irrespective of how the shipment is billed. The buyer shall have the right of inspection at destination before goods are paid for to determine if the product shipped complied with the terms of the contract or order at time of shipment, subject to the provisions covering suitable shipping conditions. Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product is to be Delivered by the seller on board the car, truck, or on the dock if delivered by boat, at the market in which the buyer is located, or at such other market as is agreed upon, free of any and all charges for transportation or protective service. The seller assumes all risks of loss or damage in transit not caused by the buyer. BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 08-DEC-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2023 Season ---CABBAGE: SUPPLY FOR OPEN MARKET SALES FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Many loads shipped under pre-season contract. 50 lb sacks Round Green Type lge 8.00-12.00 mostly 9.00-11.00 MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 08-DEC-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2023 Season ---BEANS: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA. Via Air and Boat. Wide range in quality, condition and price. 5 lb cartons bagged Haricot Vert (French Type) 5.00-6.50 mostly 6.00-6.25 occasional 8.00 Clipped 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.75-7.00 occasional 9.00 ---OKRA: SUPPLY MEDIUM-LARGE HEAVY, INDIAN MODERATE. DEMAND INDIAN TYPE MODERATE, MEDIUM-LARGE VERY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. HONDURAS. By Boat, many via Air. Wide range in quality and condition. Few sales booked open with price to be established later. 1/2 bushel cartons med-lge 12.00-14.00 some 10.00 Indian Type lge 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 few 20.00 ---PEAS GREEN: SUPPLY SNOW PEAS FAIRLY HEAVY, SUGAR SNAP PEAS MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. GUATEMALA. Via Air and Boat. Wide range in quality, condition and price. 10 lb cartons Snow Peas Decalyxed 13.00-17.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 occasional higher Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 17.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 occasional higher and lower PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2023 Season ---ASPARAGUS: SUPPLY JUMBO AND EXTRA LARGE VERY LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. PERU. Via Air and Boat. Wide range in quality, condition and price. Present shipments generally from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. Few new sales and mostly prorated. 11 lb cartons bunched Green jbo supplies insufficient to quote exlge supplies insufficient to quote lge 26.75-28.95 std 24.75-26.95 few high as 28.75 occasional higher sml supplies insufficient to quote White lge 29.75 ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 08-DEC-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. CENTRAL & SOUTH FLORIDA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2023 Season ---BEANS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. Cooler temperatures have slowed some crop maturity.Wide range in price. bushel cartons/crates Round Green Type Machine Picked 34.00-40.00 mostly 34.85 few lower ---CORN-SWEET: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Palletizing and precooling included.Supplies in few hands. Wide range in price. Some harvest curtailed due to cooler weather. Sporadic gaps are expected due to rain earlier during the planting season. cartons/crates Yellow 4 dz min 18.95-22.95 White 4 dz min 20.95-22.95 Bi-Color 4 dz min 18.95-22.95 ---CUCUMBERS: Includes palletizing and precooling. Cooler temperatures have slowed some crop maturity. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates Pickles LAST REPORT ON PICKLES UNTIL VOLUME INCREASES IN THE SPRING. WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons med supply insufficient to quote fr qual supply insufficient to quote cartons 24s supply insufficient to quote ---EGGPLANT: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. Cooler temperatures have slowed some crop maturity.Medium are wrapped. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 12.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 fr qual 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 occas higher ---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET EXTRA LARGE SLIGHTLY HIGHER, FAIR QUALITY SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. Cooler temperatures have slowed some crop maturity. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 14.00-16.35 mostly 14.00 exlge 12.00-16.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 lge 10.00-14.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 irreg sz fr qual 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 occasional lower ---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND POBLANO GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET JALAPENO AND POBLANO HIGHER, CUBANELLES SLIGHTLY LOWER. Includes palletizing and precooling. Cooler temperatures have slowed some crop maturity. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Cubanelles 16.00-18.35 mostly 16.00-18.00 Hungarian Wax too few new sales reported to establish a market Jalapeno 16.00-20.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 Long Hot too few new sales reported to establish a market Poblano 30.00-32.00 Serrano supplies in too few hands to establish a market ---SQUASH: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. Cooler temperatures have slowed some crop maturity. 1/2 bushel cartons Zucchini sml 16.00-20.35 mostly 16.00-18.35 med 14.00-18.35 mostly 14.00-16.35 Yellow Straightneck sml 20.00-22.35 mostly 20.00-20.35 med 18.00-20.35 mostly 18.00-18.35 ---TOMATOES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Some harvest curtailed due to cooler weather. 25 lb cartons loose Mature Greens 85% U.S. One or Better 5x6 sz 20.95-21.00 mostly 20.95 6x6 sz 16.95-17.00 mostly 16.95 6x7 sz 12.95-13.00 mostly 12.95 ---TOMATOES, CHERRY: SUPPLY AVAILABLE VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling included. Supplies in very few hands. Some harvest curtailed due to cooler weather. flats 12 1-pt baskets with lids 21.00-21.95 mostly 21.95 ---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: SUPPLY AVAILABLE VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling included. Supplies in very few hands. Some harvest curtailed due to cooler weather. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 32.95-33.00 20 lb cartons loose 62.95-63.00 few previous commitments 44.95 ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 34.95-36.95 previous commitments 16.95-17.95 ---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Supplies in few hands. Some harvest curtailed due to cooler weather. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 22.95-23.00 mostly 22.95 lge 22.95-23.00 mostly 22.95 med 16.95-19.00 mostly 16.95-18.95 sml 10.95-12.95 SOUTH FLORIDA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2023 Season ---OKRA: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. Cooler temperatures have slowed some crop maturity. 1/2 bushel cartons sml-med supplies insufficient to quote ---RADISHES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Precooling included. Supplies in few hands. cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags Red 9.95-12.45 mostly 10.45-12.45 cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags Red 9.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 08-DEC-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. CENTRAL AND WESTERN ARIZONA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2023 Season ---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY HEAVY. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET BUNCHED LOWER, SHORT TRIM ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. Wide range in price, quality and condition. cartons bchd 14s 9.45-15.65 mostly 10.45-13.75 few 16.50-16.75 occasional lower bchd 18s 9.95-16.15 mostly 10.95-14.75 occasional higher 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 12.95-16.75 mostly 12.95-15.75 few 17.50-18.75 occasional lower Short Trim 14.75-17.75 mostly 14.75-16.95 few 18.75-19.75 ORGANIC cartons bchd 14s 16.85-20.50 mostly 18.50-20.50 few 24.95 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 19.85-22.50 mostly 20.50-21.85 few 26.50-28.95 ---CAULIFLOWER: SUPPLY 16S VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET 12S HIGHER, OTHERS MUCH HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in price. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. cartons film wrapped White 9s 16.45-20.75 mostly 17.50-19.75 few 22.25, few including previous commitments low as 10.95 12s 16.35-22.75 mostly 18.50-20.50 few 23.50-23.75, few including previous commitments low as 12.95 16s 18.50-22.75 mostly 18.50-20.75 previous commitments lower ORGANIC cartons film wrapped White 12s 18.35-24.50 mostly 20.85-24.50 few 26.50-28.95 ---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: SUPPLY 24S FAIRLY HEAVY, 30S VERY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. cartons flm lined 24s 9.65-13.75 mostly 10.25-11.75 few 14.05-15.85 occasional higher 24s flmwrpd 10.65-14.75 mostly 11.25-12.75 few 15.05-16.85 occasional higher 30s flmwrpd 9.75-13.45 mostly 9.75-11.45 occasional higher ORGANIC cartons 24s flmwrpd 17.35-22.95 one label 24.50 12s flmwrpd 8.85-12.50 mostly 9.85-12.50 one label 14.50 ---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET BOSTON ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. cartons Boston 24s 10.50-12.85 few high as 14.50 Green Leaf 24s 8.50-12.85 mostly 9.50-11.75 occasional higher Red Leaf 24s 8.50-12.85 mostly 9.50-11.75 occasional higher ORGANIC cartons Green Leaf 24s 16.50-20.85 mostly 16.50-18.50 few 21.85 Red Leaf 24s 16.50-18.50 occasional higher ---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: SUPPLY FAIRLY HEAVY. DEMAND 24S FAIRLY LIGHT, HEARTS 12 3-COUNT FAIRLY GOOD, 48S MODERATE. MARKET HEARTS 12 3-COUNT ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. cartons 24s 9.50-14.75 mostly 10.25-11.85 occasional higher cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 14.25-17.75 mostly 14.25-16.75 few 18.50-20.45 occasional higher and lower cartons film lined Hearts 48s 15.85-19.75 mostly 16.50-18.50 occasional higher ORGANIC cartons 24s 18.50-25.85 mostly 19.50-22.50 occasional higher cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 16.50-22.95 mostly 17.35-20.75 COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2023 Season ---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND RED VERY GOOD, GREEN FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green exlge 16.95-20.95 mostly 16.95-18.95 occasional higher lge 14.95-19.95 mostly 14.95-16.95 irreg sz fr qual 10.95-15.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 Red irreg sz fr qual 26.95-32.95 mostly 28.95-29.95 occasional higher 1/2 cartons Red exlge 16.95-20.95 mostly 18.95-20.95 occasional higher lge 16.95-20.95 mostly 18.95-20.95 occasional higher IMPERIAL & COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2023 Season ---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons film wrapped White 9s 10.55-16.55 mostly 13.95-15.95 few 17.55 12s 10.45-16.55 mostly 14.45-15.95 few 17.55 ORGANIC cartons film wrapped White 12s 22.00-28.75 ---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons flm lined 24s 9.00-13.55 mostly 9.00-10.55 occasional higher 24s flmwrpd 10.00-14.55 mostly 10.00-11.55 occasional higher ORGANIC cartons 12s flmwrpd 14.85-17.75 mostly 14.85-15.75 ---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons Green Leaf 24s 8.00-14.50 mostly 9.50-10.55 occasional higher Red Leaf 24s 8.50-12.55 mostly 9.00-10.00 few 13.55 ORGANIC cartons Green Leaf 24s 16.75-20.95 mostly 17.75-18.95 Red Leaf 24s 16.75-20.95 mostly 17.75-18.95 ---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons 24s 7.00-13.75 mostly 11.50-12.50 occasional higher cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 11.50-17.75 mostly 15.00-15.75 occasional higher ORGANIC cartons 24s 16.95-20.95 mostly 18.75-19.95 occasional higher cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 20.75-22.75 mostly 20.75-21.95 IMPERIAL, COACHELLA & PALO VERDE VALLEYS CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2023 Season ---BROCCOLI: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons bchd 14s 10.45-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 occasional higher and lower bchd 18s 10.95-15.25 mostly 13.95-15.25 occasional higher and lower 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 13.75-17.55 mostly 15.50-16.50 occasional higher and lower Short Trim 18.45-21.00 mostly 18.45-20.00 ORGANIC cartons bchd 14s 18.75-22.85 mostly 18.75-19.50 few including sales to neaby market lower. 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 21.95-23.00 occasional lower IMPERIAL, COACHELLA VALLEYS CALIF, CENTRAL AND WESTERN ARIZ, MEX CROSSINGS THROUGH CALEXICO AND SAN LUIS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis MISC ASIAN VEGETABLES 2023 Season ---BOK CHOY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 30 lb cartons 14.45-18.55 mostly 14.45-16.75 ---CHINESE CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 30 lb cartons Nappa 13.05-16.75 mostly 13.25-15.75 few 20.55-20.85 IMPERIAL, COACHELLA VALLEYS CALIF, CENTRAL AND WESTERN ARIZ, MEX CROSSINGS THROUGH CALEXICO AND SAN LUIS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis MISC HERBS 2023 Season ---ANISE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons 24s 15.45-18.75 mostly 16.75-17.75 few 20.55 ORGANIC cartons 12s 12.75-16.85 mostly 14.85-16.85 ---CILANTRO: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons 30s 9.45-12.75 mostly 10.45-12.75 few 8.45-8.85 60s 13.05-16.75 mostly 14.45-15.75 few 11.45-12.55 occasional lower ORGANIC cartons 30s 16.00-18.85 mostly 16.50-17.75 IMPERIAL, COACHELLA VALLEYS CALIF, CENTRAL AND WESTERN ARIZ, MEX CROSSINGS THROUGH CALEXICO AND SAN LUIS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2023 Season ---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 45 lb cartons Round Green Type med 15.00-20.85 mostly 16.55-18.75 few 25.05 Red Type med 16.45-23.05 ---ENDIVE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in price, quality, and condition. cartons 24s 17.45-19.45 mostly 17.45-18.50 few 20.50-25.50 ---ESCAROLE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in price, quality, and condition. cartons 24s 17.45-19.50 mostly 17.75-18.55 few 22.50-23.75 few as low as 12.75-13.75 ---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons bunched Kale green 24s 11.45-16.85 mostly 11.45-14.75 ORGANIC cartons bunched Kale green 24s 14.35-15.35 few 18.75-22.00 red 24s 16.50-18.85 Lacinato (Tuscan) 24s 16.50-18.85 mostly 16.50-18.52 ---PARSLEY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons bunched Curly 60s 14.35-19.75 mostly 16.85-19.05 few 21.75-22.55 30s 14.05-18.75 mostly 16.05-17.75 few 19.25-19.75 Plain 60s 14.35-19.75 mostly 16.85-18.75 few 14.55 few as high as 20.65-22.75 30s 13.05-18.75 mostly 15.75-17.75 few 19.75 ORGANIC cartons bunched Curly 30s 16.75-18.75 few 20.50 -22.50 as high as 24.85-28.00 Plain 30s 16.50-19.85 few 21.85 as high as 30.00 ---SPINACH: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons 24s 11.55-15.50 mostly 13.75-14.75 few 10.65 few as high as 16.45- 18.55 KERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2023 Season ---CARROTS: SUPPLY AVAILABLE LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Most present shipments represent previous commitments and/or prior bookings. Wide range in price, quality and conditon. sacks 48 1-lb film bags med-lge 24.00-27.00 mostly 24.00-25.60 few as high as 36.00 50 lb sacks loose jbo 28.00-29.00 few as high as 45.00 25 lb sacks loose jbo 12.00-14.00 few as high as 25.00 cartons 30 1-lb film bags Baby Peeled 19.80-20.80 few as high as 32.00 ORGANIC sacks 48 1-lb film bags med-lge 34.35-36.00 few as high as 46.00 25 lb sacks loose jbo 18.00-24.10 occasional higher cartons 30 1-lb film bags Baby Peeled 28.50-29.45 few as high as 44.00 LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis MISC HERBS 2023 Season ---CILANTRO: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 1 1/9 bushel crates bunched 60s 18.00-20.00 LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2023 Season ---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 17.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 ---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons bunched Collard 24s 14.85-16.85 Kale 24s 14.85-16.85 Mustard 24s 14.85-16.85 Turnip Tops 24s 14.85-16.85 MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG 2023 Season ---TOMATILLOS: DEMAND VERY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 14.50-16.95 occasional higher MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2023 Season ---BEANS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 30 lb cartons Round Green Type Handpicked 28.95-32.95 occasional higher and lower ---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND MEDIUM AND LARGE VERY GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET MEDIUM AND LARGE HIGHER, OTHERS SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Extra services included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 18.95-20.95 fr qual 14.95-16.95 occasional lower ord qual 6.95-9.95 occasional lower sml 10.95-14.95 occasional lower lge 18.95-20.95 mostly 18.95 occasional lower cartons 24s 5.95-7.95 occasional higher and lower 36s 8.95-10.95 BUSHEL & 40-45 LB PLASTIC CONTAINERS Pickles 150-200s 12.95-14.95 200-300s 15.95-16.95 occasional lower 300-400s 15.95-16.95 occasional lower GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped Long Seedless med 12s 4.95-6.95 sml 12s 4.95-6.95 lge 12s 4.95-6.95 irreg sz fr qual 10.95-14.95 mostly 10.95 22 lb cartons Persian med 9.95-10.95 sml-med 11.95-13.95 sml 11.95-12.95 ---EGGPLANT: DEMAND 18S GOOD, 24S MODERATE. MARKET 18S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, 24S ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 1 bu, 1 1/9 bu, 1 1/6 bu cartons wrapped 18s 16.95-18.95 mostly 16.95 fr qual 10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 24s 12.95-16.95 mostly 12.95-14.95 fr qual 10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 ---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: SUPPLY RED, YELLOW AND ORANGE LIGHT. DEMAND GREEN LIGHT, RED GOOD, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 12.95-16.95 mostly 12.95-14.95 few 18.95 exlge 12.95-16.95 mostly 12.95-14.95 occasional higher lge 12.95-16.95 mostly 12.95-14.95 occasional higher med 10.95-16.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 sml 8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 irreg sz fr qual 12.95-16.95 mostly 12.95-14.95 Red exlge 22.95-24.95 lge 22.95-24.95 med 20.95-22.95 irreg sz fr qual 30.95-32.95 mostly 30.95 Yellow exlge 22.95-24.95 lge 22.95-24.95 med 20.95-22.95 irreg sz fr qual 24.95-28.95 Wide range in price. ---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons per lb Anaheim .58-.62 Jalapeno .31-.36 Serrano .36-.42 Yellow Chile .47-.50 ---SQUASH: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ZUCCHINI HIGHER, YELLOW AND GREY SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 4/7 bushel cartons Zucchini sml 12.95-16.95 mostly 14.95-16.95 sml-med 12.95-16.95 mostly 14.95 med 10.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 Yellow Straightneck sml 16.95-20.95 mostly 16.95-18.95 occasional lower sml-med 16.95-20.95 mostly 16.95-18.95 occasional lower med 16.95-18.95 occasional lower Grey sml 12.95-16.95 mostly 14.95-16.95 occasional higher sml-med 12.95-16.95 mostly 14.95 occasional higher med 12.95-16.95 mostly 12.95-14.95 occasional higher 1 1/9 bushel cartons Zucchini med-lge 8.95-12.95 mostly 9.95-10.95 Yellow Straightneck med-lge 6.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 occasional higher Acorn med 12.95-14.95 occasional higher lge 14.95-16.95 mostly 14.95 xlge 14.95-16.95 mostly 14.95 Butternut sml 7.95-9.95 med 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95-13.95 lge 13.95-16.95 mostly 14.95 xlge 13.95-16.95 mostly 14.95 Kabocha med 12.95-16.95 mostly 12.95-14.95 lge 14.95-16.95 xlge 14.95-16.95 Spaghetti sml 8.00-10.95 mostly 8.00-8.95 med 10.95-14.95 mostly 11.95-12.95 lge 10.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 xlge 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH OTAY MESA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2023 Season ---TOMATOES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. cartons 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 26.95-28.95 occasional lower 4x5s 26.95-28.95 occasional lower 5x5s 26.95-28.95 occasional lower 5x6s 26.95-28.95 occasional lower ---TOMATOES, CHERRY: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. flats 12 1-pt baskets med-lge 18.95-20.95 ---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: SUPPLY AVAILABLE VERY LIGHT AND IN FEW HANDS. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 30.95-32.95 20 lb cartons loose 58.95-64.95 mostly 60.95-62.95 ---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 26.95-28.95 mostly 28.95 occasional lower lge 26.95-28.95 mostly 28.95 occasional lower med supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market. MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND SAN LUIS, ARIZONA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2023 Season ---ONIONS GREEN: DEMAND LEEKS GOOD, ICELESS MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET ICELESS SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Most present shipments of Iceless from prior bookings and/or previous commitments.Most shipments from Mexico transferred to Western Arizona for consolidation and distribution. cartons bunched 48s med 8.00-13.95 mostly 9.00-11.55 occasional higher Leeks 12s 18.45-20.95 few 21.55 previous commitments lower cartons 2 film bags iceless 24 bunches per bag 12.55-15.95 mostly 12.55-14.95 few 16.00-17.25 previous commitments lower cartons 4 film bags iceless 12 bunches per bag 12.55-15.95 mostly 12.55-14.95 few 16.00-17.25 previous commitments lower ORGANIC cartons bunched 48s med 20.85-25.85 mostly 20.85-20.95 occasional lower Leeks 12s 18.95-20.75 occasional higher MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis MISC HERBS 2023 Season ---CILANTRO: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality. 1 1/9 bushel crates bunched 60s 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG 2023 Season ---CHAYOTE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality. 40 lb cartons 27.00-30.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 occasional higher ---TOMATILLOS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in size and quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 26.00-29.00 mostly 26.00-28.00 MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2023 Season ---BROCCOLI: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and condition. 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut Short Trim 9.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 occasional higher ---CABBAGE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 19.00-21.00 mostly 20.00-21.00 50 lb sacks Round Green Type med 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 ---CARROTS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in price, quality, and condition. 50 lb sacks loose jbo 14.00-18.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 occasional higher ---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in price, quality and condition. Most present shipments from prior bookings and or previous commitments. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 17.95-20.95 mostly 17.95-18.95 fr qual 10.95-14.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 ord qual 7.95-9.95 mostly 7.95-8.95 lge 15.95-17.95 mostly 15.95-16.95 ---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons 24s flmwrpd 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 ---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND RED GOOD, OTHERS FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in price and quality. GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red jbo 16.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 exlge 16.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 lge 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 Yellow jbo 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 exlge 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 Orange jbo 13.00-16.00 mostly 13.00-15.00 exlge 13.00-16.00 mostly 13.00-15.00 ---PEPPERS, OTHER: SUPPLY POBLANO VERY LIGHT. DEMAND POBLANO AND HABANERO GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in price, quality, condition and size. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Anaheim 35.00-37.00 mostly 36.00-37.00 Jalapeno 20.00-25.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 Poblano 52.00-55.00 mostly 53.00-55.00 Serrano 19.00-22.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 8 lb cartons Habanero orange 40.00-45.00 mostly 42.00-45.00 ---TOMATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 25 lb cartons loose Vine Ripes 4x4 sz 18.95-22.95 mostly 19.95-21.95 4x5 sz 18.95-22.95 mostly 19.95-21.95 5x5 sz 16.95-18.95 mostly 16.95-17.95 5x6 sz 16.95-18.95 mostly 16.95-17.95 cartons 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 18.95-22.95 mostly 19.95-20.95 4x5s 18.95-22.95 mostly 19.95-20.95 5x5s 16.95-18.95 mostly 16.95-17.95 5x6s 16.95-18.95 mostly 16.95-17.95 ---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and condition. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids med-lge 22.95-26.95 mostly 24.95-26.95 20 lb cartons loose med-lge 56.95-60.95 mostly 58.95-60.95 ---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 20.95-25.95 mostly 21.95-24.95 occasional higher few 26.95 lge 18.95-22.95 mostly 19.95-21.95 med 16.95-18.95 mostly 17.95-18.95 OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis MISC HERBS 2022 Season ---CILANTRO: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in price, quality and condition. cartons bunched 30s supplies in too few hands to establish a market. 60s 9.95-14.95 mostly 11.95-13.50 OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2023 Season ---CELERY: DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET HEARTS SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. cartons 2 dz 18.45-22.95 mostly 18.45-20.75 few 23.95-25.00 2 1/2 dz 17.65-22.95 mostly 18.45-20.75 few 23.95-25.00 3 dz 17.85-22.95 mostly 18.45-20.75 few 24.50-25.00 cartons film bags Hearts 18s 18.50-22.75 mostly 20.65-20.85 few 24.50-24.75 ORGANIC cartons 2 1/2 dz 35.00-40.00 mostly 35.00-38.00 cartons film bags Hearts 18s 38.00-40.00 ---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and condition. cartons bunched Kale green 24s 9.00-10.95 mostly 10.00-10.95 few as high as 14.00 Lacinato (Tuscan) 24s 13.95-18.95 mostly 13.95-16.95 ---PARSLEY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and condition. cartons bunched Curly 60s 14.95-18.85 mostly 16.95-17.95 few 20.95 Plain 60s 14.95-18.95 mostly 16.95 few 22.95 SALINAS-WATSONVILLE CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2023 Season ---CELERY: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT AND IN FEW HANDS. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. Most supplies transferred to Western Arizona for consolidation and distribution. cartons 2 dz 21.75-24.75 previous commitments lower 2 1/2 dz 21.75-24.75 previous commitments lower ORGANIC cartons 2 1/2 dz supplies insufficient to establish a market cartons film bags Hearts 18s 36.75-37.50 SAN ANTONIO-WINTERGARDEN DISTRICT TEXAS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2023 Season ---CABBAGE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2023 Season ---BROCCOLI: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET BUNCHED SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in price. cartons bchd 14s 8.35-11.55 mostly 8.50-10.35 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 9.35-11.75 mostly 10.00-10.75 few 12.50 occasional lower Short Trim 10.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.55 few 15.00 ---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in price, quality and condition. cartons film wrapped White 9s 10.00-12.00 few as high as 15.00 12s 12.00-14.50 mostly 12.00-13.00 few 16.00 16s supplies in too few hands to establish a market ---CELERY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and conditions. cartons 2 dz 14.35-16.60 mostly 14.55-15.50 few as high as 19.35 2 1/2 dz 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 few as high as 19.35 3 dz supplies in too few hands to establish a market ---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in price, quality and condition. cartons flm lined 24s 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 few as high as 10.50 24s flmwrpd supplies in too few ands to establish a market. ---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. cartons 24s supplies in too few hands to establish a market. cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts supplies in too few hands to establish a market ORGANIC cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts supplies in too few hands to establish a market. SOUTH & CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AND MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND SAN LUIS, ARIZONA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2023 Season ---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra service included. Wide range in price, quality and condition. Most shipments from Mexico transferred to Western Arizona for consolidation and distribution. 25 lb cartons med 24.35-28.95 few 29.75-30.75 occasional lower SOUTH DISTRICT CALIFORNIA AND MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND SAN LUIS, ARIZONA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2023 Season ---ARTICHOKES: SUPPLY 30S VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons Globe 12s 30.55-36.75 mostly 30.55-35.75 few 40.75 18s 32.55-40.75 24s 36.55-42.75 mostly 36.55-40.75 30s 40.55-42.75 mostly 40.55-40.75 ---BEETS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Most shipments from Mexico transferred to Western Arizona for consolidation and distribution. cartons bunched Red Type 12s 12.45-16.75 mostly 14.55-15.75 ORGANIC cartons bunched Red Type 12s 12.50-16.85 mostly 12.50-14.50 24s 18.85-22.00 mostly 18.85-20.00 Gold Type 12s 12.50-20.85 mostly 14.50-16.00 24s 20.85-21.85 ---RADISHES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra service included. Wide range in quality and condition. Most shipments from Mexico transferred to Western Arizona for consolidation and distribution. cartons bunched Red 24s 12.75-15.45 mostly 12.75-14.75 few 9.95, few 16.35-17.25 48s 14.95-18.75 mostly 14.95-16.75 RALEIGH Shipping Point Prices as of 08-DEC-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2023 Season ---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 14.00-16.00 occas higher ---CABBAGE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-14.35 THOMASVILLE Shipping Point Prices as of 08-DEC-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. SOUTH GEORGIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2023 Season ---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET GREEN TYPE MEDIUM LOWER, OTHERS STEADY. Green Type includes 1 7/8 bushel cartons. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 14.00-18.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 few lower Red Type med 20.00-22.00 few lower ---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched Collard 24s 11.00 Kale 24s 11.00 Mustard Curly 24s 11.00 Flat 24s 11.00 Turnip Tops 24s 11.00