PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 10-OCT-2017 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (602) 514-7210 Fax: (602) 514-7215 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. IX_FV110 Market Tones omitted Tuesday, October 10, 2017 since the market on Monday, October 9, 2017 remained open for business while this office was closed due to the observance of the Columbus Day holiday. Phoenix, AZ: Partly Cloudy 65-91 Yuma, AZ: Sunny 60-90 Bakersfield, CA: Sunny 65-91 Fresno, CA: Sunny 54-84 Oxnard, CA: Sunny 55-71 Salinas, CA: Sunny 49-77 Santa Maria, CA: Sunny 50-76 McAllen, TX: Thunderstorms 68-86 San Antonio, TX: Partly Cloudy/Wind 63-79 Culiacan, SI MX: Sunny 74-94 Hermosillo, SO MX: Sunny 69-96 Morelia, MI MX: Partly Cloudy 55-72 Torreon, CO MX: Cloudy 63-79 Veracruz, VE MX: Thunderstorms 76-81 Villahermosa, TB MX: Thunderstorms 74-89 CENTRAL & SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND ARIZONA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis CITRUS FRUITS 2017 Season ---LEMONS: DEMAND MODERATE. Very wide range in price. 7/10 bushel cartons Shprs 1st Grade 75s 29.55-38.53 mostly 32.50-36.95 95s 31.05-39.53 mostly 32.55-36.95 115s 29.55-39.53 mostly 32.55-36.95 140s 26.55-39.53 mostly 30.05-35.95 165s 23.55-34.53 mostly 26.55-33.95 200s 21.55-32.53 mostly 24.55-30.95 235s 21.55-29.55 mostly 21.55-26.53 occasional lower Shprs Choice 75s 21.50-30.53 mostly 23.55-28.95 95s 22.55-33.53 mostly 24.50-31.53 115s 22.55-33.53 mostly 24.50-31.53 140s 22.55-36.53 mostly 23.50-28.55 165s 21.55-33.53 mostly 23.55-27.55 200s 20.55-31.53 mostly 22.55-26.55 235s 18.55-28.53 mostly 19.55-25.55 occasional lower CENTRAL ARIZONA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis MELONS 2017 Season ---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY AVAILABLE LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 1/2 cartons 9s 8.95-10.00 mostly 8.95-9.95 12s 8.95-10.00 mostly 8.95-9.95 15s 6.50 oversized 1/2 cartons 9s (6 size) 8.95-9.95 mostly 8.95 ---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY AVAILABLE VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. Extra services included. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 2/3 cartons 4s supplies insufficient to establish a market 5s 9.00 6s 9.00 oversized 2/3 cartons 4s (3 size) 7.50 5s (4 size) 9.00 MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis MELONS 2017 Season ---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. Wide range in quality and condition. 24 inch bins per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type approx 35 count .27-.28 approx 45 count .28-.30 mostly .28 occasional higher MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis CITRUS FRUITS 2017 Season ---LEMONS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. Wide range in quality and price. 7/10 bushel cartons Marked Choice 75s 16.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 occasional lower 95s 16.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 occsional lower 115s 16.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 occasional lower 140s 16.00-18.95 mostly 17.00-18.95 few 20.00 165s 16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 occasional higher 200s 16.00-18.00 occasional higher ---LIMES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. Wide range in quality, condition and price. 40 lb cartons Seedless Type 110s 11.00-14.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 occasional higher 150s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 175s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 occasional lower 200s 11.00-14.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 occasional lower 230s 10.00-12.00 few 14.00 250s 8.00-10.00 occasional higher MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis MELONS 2018 Season ---WATERMELONS: DEMAND GOOD. 24 inch bins per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type approx 35 count .30-.32 mostly .30 approx 45 count .30-.32 mostly .30 FIRST REPORT MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis NON-CITRUS FRUITS 2017 Season ---PAPAYA: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. Wide range in quality and condition. 30-35 lb cartons Tainung 22.00-24.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 few 25.00 35-40 lb cartons Maradol Type 22.00-24.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 few 25.00 ---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 6s 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 7s 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 8s 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis MELONS 2017 Season ---CANTALOUPS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. Extra services included. 1/2 cartons 9s 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.00 occasional lower 12s 5.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 occasional lower oversized 1/2 cartons 9s (6 size) supplies insufficient to establish a system ---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. Extra services included. 2/3 cartons 5s 7.00-8.50 mostly 8.00 6s 7.00-8.50 mostly 8.00 SOUTH & CENTRAL DISTRICT CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis CITRUS FRUITS 2016 Season ---ORANGES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. Extra services included. Supplies held in few hands 7/10 bushel cartons Valencia Shprs 1st Grade 40s 18.53-18.55 48s 21.53-21.55 56s 21.53-21.55 72s 22.53-22.55 88s 27.03-29.55 113s 31.03-33.55 138s 30.03-32.55 Shprs Choice 40s 13.53-13.55 48s 18.53-18.55 56s 19.53-19.55 72s 21.53-21.55 88s 25.03-29.55 113s 30.03-32.55 138s 29.53-32.05