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_FV120 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 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 Brighton, CO: Sunny 27-56 Greeley, CO: Sunny 28-56 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 Veracruz, VE MX: Thunderstorms 76-81 Villahermosa, TB MX: Thunderstorms 74-89 CENTRAL COAST CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2017 Season ---CABBAGE: DEMAND GOOD. Extra services included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type 18-24s 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.45 ORGANIC 50 lb cartons Round Green Type 18-24s 14.00-20.95 Red Type 18-24s 16.00-28.00 mostly 16.00-20.00 ---ENDIVE: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. cartons 24s 8.45-11.55 mostly 8.45-10.65 few 12.50 occasional higher and lower ---ESCAROLE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. Extra services included. cartons 24s 9.45-12.55 mostly 9.45-11.55 occasional higher ---GREENS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. Extra services included. cartons bunched Kale green 24s 7.45-9.65 mostly 7.45-8.85 occasional higher ORGANIC cartons bunched Kale green 24s 18.00-24.95 red 24s 18.00-24.00 mostly 18.00-20.95 Lacinato (Tuscan) 24s 18.00-24.00 mostly 18.00-20.95 ---ONIONS GREEN: DEMAND GOOD. Extra services included. cartons bunched Leeks 12s 14.00-17.55 mostly 15.00-16.45 occasional higher ORGANIC cartons bunched Leeks 12s 16.00-24.95 20 lb cartons loose Leeks 20.00-26.95 ---PARSLEY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. Extra services included. cartons bunched Curly 60s 8.45-11.95 mostly 8.45-10.65 occasional higher and lower Plain 60s 8.45-11.95 mostly 9.50-10.55 occasional higher and lower ORGANIC cartons bunched Curly 30s 16.00-18.95 Plain 30s 13.95-18.00 ---SPINACH: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. Extra services included. cartons bunched Flat 24s 20.45-25.55 mostly 20.45-23.00 occasional lower CENTRAL DISTRICT CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2017 Season ---ARTICHOKES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. Extra services included. cartons Globe 12s 16.55-25.55 mostly 23.65-25.55 18s 16.05-22.65 24s 13.75-20.55 mostly 16.55-20.55 30s 8.55-10.65 one label 14.55 36s 8.05-10.65 one label 16.55 ORGANIC cartons Globe 18s 30.55-36.00 24s 30.55-36.00 30s 30.55-32.00 ---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons White 4 dz min 12.95-15.95 mostly 14.95-15.95 ---TOMATOES: DEMAND LIGHT. Extra services included. 25 lb cartons loose Mature Greens xlge 7.95-9.95 lge 7.95-8.95 med 6.95-7.95 occasional lower ---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 8.95-10.95 mostly 9.95-10.95 few 12.95 occasional higher lge 8.95-9.95 few 11.95 occasional higher med 6.95-8.95 mostly 7.95-8.95 occasional higher KERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2017 Season ---CARROTS: DEMAND GOOD. Extra services included. sacks 48 1-lb film bags med-lge 13.00-15.85 mostly 14.00-15.85 50 lb sacks loose jbo 20.00-24.40 mostly 22.00-24.40 25 lb sacks loose jbo 10.00-12.20 mostly 11.00-12.20 cartons 30 1-lb film bags Baby Peeled 17.50-21.00 mostly 17.50-18.50 ORGANIC sacks 48 1-lb film bags med-lge 20.00-28.70 sacks 24 2-lb film bags med-lge 20.00-28.70 sacks 10 5-lb film bags med-lge 18.70-21.00 cartons 24 1-lb film bags Baby Peeled 21.00-25.50 cartons 12 2-lb film bags Baby Peeled 21.00-25.50 cartons 4 5-lb film bags Baby Peeled 21.00-25.50 MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2017 Season ---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. Wide range in price, quality and condition. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 few 10.95 fr qual 7.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 ord qual 5.95-6.95 lge 10.95-12.95 cartons 36s 6.95-8.95 mostly 6.95 ---SQUASH: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 4/7 bushel cartons Zucchini sml 7.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 sml-med 7.95-10.95 mostly 8.95 med 6.95-8.95 Yellow Straightneck sml 8.95-10.95 sml-med 8.95-10.95 med 6.95-8.95 occasional higher Grey sml 5.95-7.95 few 10.95 sml-med 5.95-6.95 few 10.95 med 3.95-5.95 1 1/9 bushel cartons Zucchini med-lge 4.95-6.95 few 8.95 Yellow Straightneck med-lge 4.95-6.95 few 8.95 MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH OTAY MESA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2016 Season ---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. GREENHOUSE 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 fr qual 7.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 ord qual 5.95 lge 10.95-12.95 few 14.95 cartons 36s 6.95-7.95 ---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT flats 12 1-pt containers with lids med-lge 8.95-10.95 20 lb cartons loose med-lge 18.95-20.95 ORGANIC ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT flats 12 1-pt containers with lids med-lge 10.95 20 lb cartons loose med-lge 20.95-22.95 ---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. Extra services included. Many present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. OPEN FIELD 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 10.95-12.95 mostly 12.95 lge 10.95-12.95 med 8.95-10.95 ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 10.95-12.95 mostly 12.95 lge 10.95-12.95 med 8.95-10.95 MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND SAN LUIS, ARIZONA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2017 Season ---ONIONS GREEN: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. Extra services included. Wide range in quality. Most shipments from Mexico transferred to Central California for consolidation and distribution. cartons bunched 48s med 9.00-12.55 mostly 9.45-10.95 occasional higher 48s sml 8.45-10.05 mostly 8.45-9.65 occasional lower cartons 2 film bags iceless 24 bunches per bag 9.45-13.65 mostly 10.45-11.55 few 14.50 occasional higher cartons 4 film bags iceless 12 bunches per bag 9.45-13.65 mostly 10.45-11.55 few 14.50 occasional higher ORGANIC cartons bunched 48s med 28.00-32.00 MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2017 Season ---BROCCOLI: DEMAND MODERATE. Wide range in quality. 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut Short Trim 14.00-17.50 mostly 16.00-17.00 occasional higher and lower ---CARROTS: DEMAND MODERATE. Wide range in quality and condition. 50 lb sacks loose jbo 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 ---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Red irreg sz fr qual 10.95-13.95 mostly 11.95-12.95 Yellow irreg sz fr qual 8.35-10.25 mostly 8.95-9.95 GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red jbo 5.95-8.25 mostly 6.95-7.95 exlge 5.95-8.25 mostly 6.95-7.95 lge 5.95-7.25 mostly 5.95-6.95 occasional higher and lower Yellow jbo 5.95-7.95 mostly 6.95-7.95 occasional higher exlge 5.95-7.95 mostly 6.95-7.95 occasional higher lge 5.95-6.95 occasional higher Orange jbo 5.95-7.95 mostly 5.95-7.25 exlge 5.95-7.95 mostly 5.95-7.25 lge 5.00-6.25 ---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND GOOD. Wide range in quality and size. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates Anaheim supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market Jalapeno 14.00-16.95 mostly 14.00-15.50 OCCASIONAL HIGHER AND LOWER Poblano 12.00-14.00 Serrano 21.00-24.00 occasional higher and lower 8 lb cartons Habanero 14.00-18.00 mostly 16.50-18.00 few 20.00 ---TOMATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. flats 1 layer Vine Ripes OPEN FIELD cartons 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 10.95-12.95 occasional higher and lower 4x5s 10.95-12.95 occasional higher and lower 5x5s 10.95-12.95 flats 1 layer Vine Ripes 22s 5.25-6.95 mostly 5.25-5.95 25s 5.25-6.95 mostly 5.25-5.95 26s 5.25-6.95 mostly 6.00-6.95 28s 5.25-6.95 mostly 6.00-6.95 30s 5.25-5.95 32s 5.25-5.95 ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT cartons 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 10.95-12.95 occasional higher and lower 4x5s 10.95-12.95 occasional higher and lower 5x5s 10.95-12.95 flats 1 layer Vine Ripes 22s 5.25-6.95 mostly 5.25-5.95 25s 5.25-6.95 mostly 5.25-5.95 26s 5.25-6.95 mostly 6.00-6.95 28s 5.25-6.95 mostly 6.00-6.95 30s 5.25-5.95 32s 5.25-5.95 ---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. Wide range in price, quality and condition. OPEN FIELD flats 12 1-pt containers with lids med-lge 6.95-8.95 mostly 7.95-8.95 occasional higher and lower ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT flats 12 1-pt containers with lids med-lge 6.95-8.95 mostly 7.95-8.95 occasional higher and lower ---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. Wide range in quality, condition and prices. OPEN FIELD 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 10.95-12.95 mostly 11.95-12.95 occasional higher lge 10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-11.95 occasional lower med 8.95-10.95 ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 10.95-12.95 mostly 11.95-12.95 occasional higher lge 10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-11.95 occasional lower med 8.95-10.95 OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2017 Season ---CABBAGE: DEMAND GREEN VERY GOOD, RED GOOD. Extra services included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 16.85-17.95 Red Type med 10.95 ---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. cartons bunched Kale green 24s 7.95-8.95 mostly 7.95 Lacinato (Tuscan) 24s 6.95-9.95 mostly 7.95-8.95 ---PARSLEY: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. cartons bunched Curly 60s 8.95-9.00 Plain 60s 8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.00 OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA AND MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH CALIFORNIA AND SAN LUIS ARIZONA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2017 Season ---RADISHES: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. 25 lb film bags topped Red 9.45-16.95 mostly 10.45 cartons bunched Red 24s 6.45-9.55 mostly 6.45-7.65 few 10.45 occasional higher 48s 8.45-12.55 mostly 8.95-10.65 occasional higher ORGANIC cartons bunched Red 24s 20.00 SALINAS-WATSONVILLE CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2017 Season ---BROCCOLI: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. Extra services included. Wide range in weight, quality and condition. cartons bchd 14s 14.65-20.55 mostly 16.50-19.55 few 21.25-22.55 occasional lower bchd 18s 15.15-21.05 mostly 17.00-20.05 few 21.75-23.05 occasional higher and lower 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 18.45-26.50 mostly 20.50-22.50 few 27.45-30.55 occasional higher and lower ORGANIC cartons bchd 14s 46.00-48.95 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 48.85-54.95 ---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. Wide range in price, weight, quality and condition. cartons film wrapped White 9s 8.45-12.65 mostly 10.45-11.55 few 13.55 12s 9.45-13.65 mostly 10.50-12.55 few 15.55 occasional lower 16s 8.45-12.65 mostly 9.50-10.50 occasional lower ORGANIC cartons film wrapped White 12s 32.85-46.00 ---CELERY: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. Extra services included. cartons 2 dz 7.15-9.55 mostly 7.45-8.65 2 1/2 dz 7.15-9.55 mostly 7.45-8.65 3 dz 7.15-10.55 mostly 7.45-8.65 cartons film bags Hearts 18s 11.56-14.45 mostly 12.45-13.55 ORGANIC cartons 2 dz 18.00-30.95 2 1/2 dz 18.00-30.95 few 33.95 cartons film bags Hearts 18s 18.00-30.95 mostly 20.95-30.95 ---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. Extra services included. Wide range in weight, quality and condition. cartons flm lined 24s 29.55-39.65 mostly 33.00-37.56 few 40.45-40.55 24s flmwrpd 30.55-40.65 mostly 34.00-38.56 few 41.45-41.55 30s flmwrpd 27.45-34.65 mostly 27.45-32.55 ORGANIC cartons 24s flmwrpd 26.00-36.00 mostly 26.00-30.00 12s flmwrpd 20.00-24.00 ---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. Extra services included. Wide range in weight, quality and condition. cartons Boston 24s 10.55-14.55 mostly 11.45-12.55 Green Leaf 24s 8.45-11.45 mostly 8.45-10.65 few 12.25-12.55 occasional higher and lower Red Leaf 24s 8.45-11.45 mostly 8.45-10.65 occasional higher and lower ORGANIC cartons Green Leaf 24s 16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-18.95 Red Leaf 24s 16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-18.95 ---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND GOOD. Extra services included. Wide range in weight, quality and condition. cartons 24s 16.65-22.56 mostly 18.45-20.65 few 23.50-25.45 occasional lower cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 18.50-23.65 mostly 19.65-21.65 few 24.50-26.55 occasional higher cartons film lined Hearts 48s 19.50-26.25 mostly 20.45-22.65 few 27.55-28.55 ORGANIC cartons 24s 16.00-20.00 mostly 18.45-20.00 cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 16.45-30.95 mostly 18.00-24.00 SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2017 Season ---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND GREEN GOOD, RED MODERATE. Extra services included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green exlge 9.50-12.95 mostly 9.50-10.95 occasional higher lge 8.50-10.95 mostly 9.50-10.95 occasional higher irreg sz fr qual 6.95-8.95 mostly 7.50-8.95 occasional higher Red exlge 17.95-18.95 lge 17.95-18.95 occasional lower irreg sz fr qual 12.95-14.95 mostly 14.95 1/2 bushel cartons Red exlge 10.95 occasional lower lge 10.95 occasional lower SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2017 Season ---BROCCOLI: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. Extra services included. cartons bchd 14s 13.85-16.45 mostly 13.85-14.00 occasional higher bchd 18s 14.35-16.95 mostly 14.35-14.50 occasional higher 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 18.00-22.45 mostly 18.00-20.85 occasional higher Short Trim supplies insufficient to establish a market ---CAULIFLOWER: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. Extra services included. Wide range in price and quality. cartons film wrapped White 9s 8.50-9.85 occasional higher 12s 8.65-12.45 mostly 9.50-10.85 occasional higher 16s 8.50-9.85 occasional higher ---CELERY: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. cartons 2 dz 7.00-8.50 occasional higher 2 1/2 dz 7.00-8.45 occasional higher 3 dz 7.00-8.00 occasional higher cartons film bags Hearts 18s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-12.45 ---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: SUPPLY LIGHT. Extra services included. cartons flm lined 24s supplies in too few hands to establish a market 24s flmwrpd supplies in too few hands to establish a market ---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. Extra services included. cartons Green Leaf 24s 9.00-11.45 mostly 9.00-10.00 Red Leaf 24s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 ---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND GOOD. Extra services included. cartons 24s 16.00-19.00 mostly 17.00-18.45 cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 18.00-20.00 occasional higher 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 2017 Season ---BEETS: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. Most shipments from Mexico transferred to South and Central California for consolidation and distribution. cartons bunched Red Type 12s 10.55-12.65 mostly 10.95-12.65 occasional lower ORGANIC cartons bunched Red Type 12s 12.00-20.95 ---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: DEMAND GOOD. Extra services included. Wide range in price. 25 lb cartons med 50.55-55.15 mostly 50.55-53.95 occasional higher and lower