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USDA - AMS: Shipping Point Fruit Report, Import s - Miami, FL (2024-04-23)

USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - April 23, 2024


MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 23-APR-2024                                   
                                                                                
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                       
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                        
                                                                                
Phone:  (305) 373-2955     Fax:  (305) 373-3562                                 
                                                                                
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.  Reported prices generally      
include, but are not limited to, applicable brokerage fees and commissions,     
Customs fees and duties, U.S. packaging and U.S. freight costs prior to first   
sale, paid by the shipper/seller. Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis         
excludes all charges for freight after sale.                                    
                                                                                

MH_FV111                                                                        
                                                                                
Linhares,Brazil                   Partly Sunny      71- 89F  22- 32C
Guapiles, Costa Rica              Sunny             73- 89F  23- 32C
Huehuetenango, Guatemala          Cloudy            52- 84F  11- 29C       
Santo Domingo, DN, Dominican Rep. Partly Sunny      74- 89F  23- 32C
San Pedro Sula, Honduras          Mostly Sunny      78- 91F  26- 33C 
Ica, Peru                         Sunny             67- 90F  19- 32C      
Trujillo, La Libertad Peru        Cloudy            65- 75F  18- 24C
Miami, FL                         Mostly Sunny      69- 80F  21- 27C
Philadelphia, PA                  Sunny             52- 69F  11- 21C
Newark, New Jersey                Sunny             49- 62F   9- 17C      
Long Beach, CA                    Cloudy            54- 66F  12- 19C
Galveston, TX                     Mostly Sunny      68- 75F  20- 24C 
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                

BRAZIL IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                                  
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2024 Season                                                                    
---PAPAYA: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT AND IN FEW HANDS. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT   
STEADY. BRAZIL. Via Air. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or     
previous commitments. 3.5 kg containers Solo Type Golden 8s 16.50-18.50 mostly 
16.50 occasional higher 9s 16.50-18.50 mostly 16.50 occasional higher 10s      
16.50-18.50 mostly 16.50 occasional higher                                     

CARIBBEAN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                               
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2023 Season                                                                    
---AVOCADOS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC.
By Boat. Wide range in price. cartons 2 layer Various Greenskin Varieties 14s  
38.50-43.00 mostly 38.50-40.00 16s 38.00-43.00 mostly 38.50-40.00 18s          
38.00-43.00 mostly 38.50-40.00 20s 38.00-43.00 mostly 38.50-40.00 24s          
38.00-43.00 mostly 38.50-40.00                                                 

CARIBBEAN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                               
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2024 Season                                                                    
---MANGOES: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. DOMINICAN         
REPUBLIC. By Boat. 14s wide range in price. flats 1 layer 9s 11.00-13.00 mostly
13.00 (Mingolo) 10s 9.00-11.50 mostly 11.00-11.50 (Mingolo) 12s 8.00-9.50      
mostly 9.50 (Mingolo) 14s 7.00-11.00 mostly 9.50 (Mingolo)                     

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA                      
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2024 Season                                                                    
---MANGOES: SUPPLY 9-12S FAIRLY HEAVY, 6-8S VERY LIGHT. DEMAND 6-9S GOOD,      
OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA, few NICARAGUA. By Boat. Many  
present shipments from previous commitments and/or retail promotional ads.     
flats 1 layer Tommy Atkins 6s 9.50-11.00 mostly 10.00 7s 9.00-11.00 mostly     
9.50-10.00 occasional lower 8s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 occasional lower 9s 
7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00 occasional lower previous commitments 7.50-8.00 10s      
5.50-7.00 mostly 6.00-7.00 previous commitments 5.50-6.00 12s 4.50-6.00 mostly 
4.50-5.00 previous commitments 5.00-5.50                                       
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA 
RICA, some GUATEMALA. By Boat. Most present shipments from prior bookings      
and/or previous commitments. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 13.00-14.00 mostly 
14.00 occasional higher 6s 13.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 occasional higher 7s       
13.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 occasional higher 8s 12.00                            

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                         
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
BERRIES                                                                        
2024 Season                                                                    
---MISC BERRIES: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER.  
GUATEMALA. Via Air. Wide range in quality and condition. Many present shipments
from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids  
Blackberries med 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 occasional higher previous     
commitments 19.00-20.00                                                        

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                         
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
MELONS                                                                         
2023 Season                                                                    
---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY 15S VERY LIGHT, 12S FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. DEMAND
MODERATE. MARKET 9S AND OVERSIZED 9S (6 SIZE) SLIGHTLY HIGHER, 12S ABOUT       
STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. HONDURAS, many GUATEMALA, occasional COSTA RICA.
By Boat. Wide range in quality, condition and price. Most present shipments    
from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 1/2 cartons 9s 13.85-14.95    
mostly 13.95-14.95 12s 13.95-14.95  some 9.85-11.85 15s 14.95  oversized 1/2   
cartons 6s (5 size) 11.95-12.95 mostly 11.95 9s (6 size) 13.85-14.95 mostly    
14.00-14.95                                                                    
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY 8S VERY LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. HONDURAS, many GUATEMALA. By Boat. Wide range in quality, condition and
price. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 
2/3 cartons 5s 13.85-15.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 6s 13.85-15.00 mostly 14.00-15.00
8s 14.95  oversized 2/3 cartons 4s (3 size) 10.95-11.85 mostly 10.95 5s (4     
size) 13.85-15.00 mostly 14.00-15.00                                           

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                         
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2024 Season                                                                    
---MANGOES: SUPPLY 9-12S HEAVY, OTHERS VERY LIGHT. DEMAND 6-8S GOOD, OTHERS    
MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA, some NICARAGUA, few COSTA RICA. By   
Boat. Many present shipments from previous commitments and/or retail           
promotions. flats 1 layer Tommy Atkins 6s 9.50-11.00 mostly 9.50-10.50 7s      
9.00-11.00 mostly 9.50-10.00 8s 8.50-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 9s 6.50-8.50 mostly
7.00-8.00 occasional higher 10s 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.00-7.00 occasional lower    
previous commitments 5.50-6.00 12s 4.50-5.50  few 6.00 previous commitments    
5.00-5.50                                                                      
---PAPAYA: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA. 
By Boat. Wide range in quality and condition. Most present shipments from prior
bookings and/or previous commitments. 30-35 lb cartons Tainung 8s 24.00  9s    
24.00  occasional higher 10s 24.00  occasional higher 12s 24.00  occasional    
higher                                                                         
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA 
RICA, occasional HONDURAS. By Boat. Most present shipments from prior bookings 
and/or previous commitments. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 13.00-15.00 mostly 
14.00 occasional higher 6s 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 few 16.00 occasional higher
7s 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 occasional higher 8s 12.00                         

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA                   
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
MELONS                                                                         
2023 Season                                                                    
---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.          
GUATEMALA, some COSTA RICA few HONDURAS. By Boat. Wide range in quality,       
condition and price. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous
commitments. 1/2 cartons 9s 13.95-15.95 mostly 14.00-15.00 12s 13.95-15.95     
mostly 14.00-14.95 15s 12.00  oversized 1/2 cartons 6s (5 size) 13.50  9s (6   
size) 13.95-15.95 mostly 13.95-15.00                                           
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY LIGHT AND IN FEW HANDS. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY  
LOWER. GUATEMALA, occasional HONDURAS. By Boat. Wide range in quality and      
condition. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous          
commitments. 2/3 cartons 5s 12.00-13.95 mostly 12.00-12.95 few high as 14.95   
occasional lower 6s 10.95-13.95 mostly 12.00-12.95 few high as 14.95 occasional
lower oversized 2/3 cartons 5s (4 size) 12.95-13.95 mostly 12.95 few high as   
14.95                                                                          

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA                   
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2024 Season                                                                    
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA 
RICA, some ECUADOR, occasional GUATEMALA. By Boat. Most present shipments from 
prior bookings and/or previous commitments. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s     
13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 occasional higher 6s 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00         
occasional higher 7s 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 occasional higher 8s 12.00-13.00 
mostly 12.00                                                                   

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