RALEIGH Shipping Point Prices as of 02-OCT-2017 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (919) 707-3121 Fax: (919) 715-6748 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. RA FV120 Benson, NC Sunny 52-75 Chadbourn, NC Sunny 56-78 Dunn, NC Sunny 52-75 Faison, NC Sunny 52-77 Kinston, NC Sunny 54-76 Lucama, NC Sunny 52-75 Nashville, NC Sunny 51-74 Raleigh, NC Sunny 53-75 Snow Hill, NC Sunny 52-76 Spring Hope, NC Sunny 50-74 Wilson, NC Sunny 52-75 Asheville, NC Sunny 50-70 Hendersonville, NC Sunny 50-68 Lawndale, NC Sunny 52-73 Mills River, NC Sunny 50-69 Waynesville, NC Mostly Sunny 49-68 EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2017 Season ---SWEET POTATOES: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. Report issued Monday and Thursday. 40 lb cartons Orange Types U.S. No. 1 13.00-16.00 few higher occasional lower U.S. No. 1 Petite 11.00-14.00 few lower U.S. No. 2 8.00-10.00 some 7.00 No Grade Marks jbo 8.00-10.00 few higher and lower FIRST REPORT 2017 CROP WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2017 Season ---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 8.00-9.35 exlge 8.00-9.35 fr qual 6.00-7.35 lge 7.00-8.35 med 7.35 ---SQUASH: SUPPLY YELLOW VARIETIES FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK SLIGHTLY HIGHER, ZUCCHINI ABOUT STEADY. 1/2 and 5/9 bushel cartons Zucchini sml 8.00-8.35 med 4.00-6.35 mostly 6.00-6.35 Yellow Straightneck sml 8.00-12.00 med 6.00-10.00 3/4 bushel cartons Yellow Crookneck sml supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market med supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market LAST REPORT YELLOW CROOKNECK ---TOMATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Wide price range. Extra services included. 25 lb cartons loose Vine Ripes U.S. Comb or Better jbo 7.95-15.95 mostly 7.95-11.95 xlge 7.95-15.95 mostly 7.95-11.95 lge 7.95-15.95 mostly 7.95-9.95 ---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 8.95-11.95 20 lb cartons loose 17.95 ---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Extra services included. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 7.95-13.95 mostly 7.95-9.95 lge 7.95-13.95 mostly 7.95-9.95 med 11.95