BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 17-OCT-2017 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (269) 982-1004 Fax: (269) 982-1005 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. Brokerage fees paid by the shipper are included in the price reported. Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis excludes all charges for freight. BR_FV110 Benton Harbor, MI. Clear 50-67 Grand Rapids, MI. Partly Cloudy 48-67 Trujillo, La Libertad, PE. Partly Cloudy 59-66 Tucuman, AG. Partly Cloudy 58-96 Concordia, AG. Thunderstorms 67-74 Salto, UR. Thunderstorms 67-74 ARGENTINA/URUGUAY IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars BERRIES 2017 Season ---BLUEBERRIES: DEMAND ORGANIC MODERATE, CONVENTIONAL FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Movement mostly via air. Most harvesting curtailed due to rain and wet fields. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids lge 17.00-22.00 few lower, few prior commitments higher ORGANIC flats 12 4.4-oz cups with lids med-lge 34.00-42.00 few low as 30.00, and high as 44.00 MICHIGAN Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis NON-CITRUS FRUITS 2017 Season ---APPLES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. cartons tray pack Red Delicious U.S. ExFcy 88s 20.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 125s 17.00-20.00 occas higher and lower Golden Delicious U.S. ExFcy 88s 22.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-26.00 occas higher 125s 20.00-22.00 occas higher Fuji U.S. ExFcy 88s 30.00-34.00 mostly 30.00-32.00 few low as 26.00 Gala U.S. ExFcy 88s 26.00-30.00 mostly 26.00-28.00 few low as 24.00, few 32.00-34.00 125s 20.00-22.00 few 24.00 Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 88s 24.00-30.00 mostly 26.00-28.00 125s 22.00-26.00 Jonagold U.S. ExFcy 88s 20.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 few 26.00, occas higher Cortland U.S. ExFcy 88s 22.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-26.00 few 28.00-30.00 Honeycrisp U.S. ExFcy 64s 58.00-70.00 mostly 60.00-66.00 few lower, occas higher 88s 58.00-70.00 mostly 60.00-66.00 few lower, occas higher cartons 12 3-lb film bags Red Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 16.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-19.00 Golden Delicious U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 occas higher and lower Fuji U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 20.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 Gala U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 20.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 Mcintosh U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 occas lower Jonathan U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 18.00-20.00 occas 17.00 Empire U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 16.00-20.00 Jonagold U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 18.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 Cortland U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 18.00-22.00 mostly 19.00-21.00 occas lower Honeycrisp U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 40.00-48.00 mostly 42.00-46.00 occas lower Law Rome U.S. ExFcy 2 1/2" min 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 occas lower PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA AND NEW YORK CITY AREA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars BERRIES 2017 Season ---BLUEBERRIES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes few through South Florida. Movement mostly via boat. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids lge 20.00-24.00 occasional higher and lower.