PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 16-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 Phoenix, AZ: Sunny 69-98 Yuma, AZ: Sunny 70-95 Bakersfield, CA: Partly Cloudy Coachella, CA: Sunny 58-97 Fresno, CA: Cloudy 51-83 Oxnard, CA: Partly Cloudy 58-84 Salinas, CA: Cloudy 55-86 Santa Maria, CA: Partly Cloudy 53-90 McAllen, TX: Partly Cloudy 67-80 San Antonio, TX: Sunny 59-76 Culiacan, SI MX: Sunny 76-101 Hermosillo, SO MX: Sunny 82-101 Morelia, MI MX: Partly Cloudy 55-73 Torreon, CO MX: Partly Cloudy 63-77 Veracruz, VE MX: Rain/Wind 74-85 Villahermosa, TB MX: Rain 75-80 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. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Very wide range in price. 7/10 bushel cartons Shprs 1st Grade 75s 29.53-38.53 mostly 30.53-36.95 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 AND WESTERN ARIZONA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis MELONS 2017 Season ---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY AVAILABLE LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 1/2 cartons 9s 9.95-11.95 mostly 9.95-10.95 12s 9.95-11.95 mostly 9.95-10.95 oversized 1/2 cartons 6s (5 size) supplies insufficient to establish a market 9s (6 size) 8.95-11.95 mostly 9.95-10.95 occasional lower CENTRAL ARIZONA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis MELONS 2017 Season ---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 2/3 cartons 5s 9.25-9.95 6s 9.25-9.95 oversized 2/3 cartons 4s (3 size) supplies insufficient to establish a market 5s (4 size) 9.00-9.50 MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis MELONS 2017 Season ---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 2/3 cartons 4s 6.35-8.95 5s 6.35-8.95 occasional higher 6s 6.35-8.95 mostly 6.35-7.35 occasional higher 8s 6.35-7.50 mostly 6.35 ---WATERMELONS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 60 COUNT ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS LOWER. Wide range in quality and condition. 24 inch bins per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type approx 35 count .26-.28 mostly .26 few .22 approx 45 count .26-.28 mostly .26 few .22 occasional higher approx 60 count .22-.26 mostly .24-.26 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 LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Wide range in quality and price. 7/10 bushel cartons Marked Choice 75s 15.00-18.00 few 22.00-23.00 95s 15.00-18.00 few 22.00-23.00 115s 15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 few 22.00-23.00 140s 15.00-18.00 few 22.00 165s 15.00-18.00 200s supplies insufficient to establish a market ---LIMES: SUPPLY 110-150S FAIRLY HEAVY. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 150S SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality, condition and price. 40 lb cartons Seedless Type 110s 11.00-14.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 few 10.00 occasional higher 150s 11.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 few 10.00 occasional higher 175s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 few 10.00 occasional higher 200s 10.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 occasional higher 230s 10.00-12.00 few 8.00 occasional higher 250s 8.00-10.00 few 7.00 occasional higher MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis MELONS 2018 Season ---WATERMELONS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET MUCH LOWER. 24 inch bins per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type approx 35 count .24-.28 mostly .24-.26 approx 45 count .24-.28 mostly .24-.26 approx 60 count .22-.26 mostly .22-.24 MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis NON-CITRUS FRUITS 2017 Season ---PAPAYA: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and condition. 30-35 lb cartons Tainung 23.00-25.00 35-40 lb cartons Maradol Type 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 ---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 5.50-7.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 6s 5.50-7.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 7s 5.50-7.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 8s 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.50 SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis MELONS 2017 Season ---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Extra services included. 1/2 cartons 9s 9.95-10.95 12s 9.95-10.95 ---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. 2/3 cartons 5s supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market 6s supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market Lighter shipments expected to continue through October 28. LAST REPORT 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. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 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 21.55-22.53 72s 22.55-23.53 88s 29.03-29.55 113s 33.03-33.55 138s 32.03-32.55 Shprs Choice 40s 13.53-13.55 48s 18.53-18.55 56s 19.55-20.53 72s 21.55-22.53 88s 28.53-29.55 113s 32.03-32.55 138s 31.53-32.05