CHICAGO Terminal Prices as of 16-OCT-2017 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (773) 843-1053 Fax: (773) 843-1092 HX_FV056 WEATHER @ 7:00 A:M Mostly Sunny 44 YESTERDAY'S HIGH 55 MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG ---ALOE LEAVES: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 10 lb cartons MX 12.50-14.00 mostly 12.50-13.50 ---BANANA FLOWERS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 35-40 lb containers MX 26.00 ---BREADFRUIT: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. ---CALABAZA: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 50 lb sacks CR 18.00-20.00 ---CAPE GOOSEBERRIES (PHYSALIS): OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. cartons 12 3.5-oz baskets GU 28.00 ---CHAYOTE: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 40 lb cartons CR 20.00 MX 23.00-24.00 40 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX Prickly Type 24s 21.50-22.00 one label 26.00 ---COCONUTS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 40 lb cartons FL Water 10s 19.00-20.00 65-70 lb sacks DR Dry 40s 41.00-42.00 one label 44.00 MX Dry 20s 35.00 30s 35.00 one label 40.00 cartons DR Dry Grooved 24s 38.00 TL Young Type 9s 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 ---DRAGON FRUIT (RED PITAYA): OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. ---GALANGA (SIAM, THAI GINGER): OFFERINGS LIGHT. 30 lb containers per lb HI 4.50 ---GINGER ROOT: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 30 lb cartons BR 49.00-52.00 mostly 49.00-50.00 CQ 39.00-41.00 mostly 39.00-40.00 occas higher ---JICAMA: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 20 lb cartons MX 15.00-17.00 38-40 lb containers MX 18.00-21.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 ---LONGAN: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. ---LYCHEE: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. 13 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) CQ 34.00 ---MALANGA: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 40 lb cartons CR Blanca lge 28.00 Lila med 32.00 DR Blanca lge 46.00 Lila med 46.00 EC Blanca lge 46.00 NI Blanca lge 46.00 Lila med 46.00 PN Blanca med 46.00 ---MAMEY SAPOTE: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. 25 lb cartons FL 42.00 ---QUENAPAS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. 25 lb cartons DR 34.00 ---RAMBUTAN: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. 5 lb cartons GU 16.00 ---SUGARCANE: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. 40 lb bundles FL 18.00-20.00 ---TAMARINDO: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 25 lb cartons loose MX 37.00 35 lb cartons MX 40.00 cartons 16 1-lb packages Repacked Local and Enroute Sweet 48.00 ---TARO: OFFERINGS FAIRLY LIGHT. 40 lb containers CR Eddoes sml 37.00 EC Eddoes sml 37.00 lge 32.00 50 lb sacks CQ Dasheen (Coco, Islena) sml 20.00-22.00 lge 16.00-18.00 CR Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 16.00-18.00 EC Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 16.00-18.00 NI Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 16.00-18.00 ---TOMATILLOS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 40 lb containers IL 16.00-16.50 Milpero 28.00 MX 24.00-26.00 occas lower Milpero 32.00 55 lb containers MX 26.00-28.00 ---TUMERIC: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. cartons/crates JM Orange Type 130.00 ---YAMPI: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. ---YAMS (NAMES): OFFERINGS LIGHT. 40 lb cartons CR Hespino 30.00 DR Hespino 33.00 ---YUCA (CASSAVA): OFFERINGS LIGHT. Waxed 40 lb cartons CR 20.00-21.00 DR 22.00-23.00 ORGANIC MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG ---GINGER ROOT: 30 lb cartons PE 58.50