USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - May 6, 2024
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 06-MAY-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.
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Linhares,Brazil Mostly Cloudy 71- 88F 22- 31C
Guapiles, Costa Rica Sunny 75- 92F 24- 33C
Huehuetenango, Guatemala Mostly Cloudy 53- 90F 12- 32C
Santo Domingo, DN, Dominican Rep. Mostly Cloudy 74- 90F 23- 32C
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Smoke 78-100F 26- 38C
Ica, Peru Cloudy 63- 87F 17- 31C
Trujillo, La Libertad Peru Cloudy 63- 72F 17- 22C
Miami, FL Mostly Cloudy 76- 84F 24- 29C
Philadelphia, PA Mostly Cloudy 61- 71F 16- 22C
Newark, New Jersey Mostly Cloudy 60- 71F 16- 22C
Long Beach, CA Partly Sunny 53- 71F 12- 22C
Galveston, TX Mostly Cloudy 77- 81F 25- 27C
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. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. BRAZIL.
Via Air. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous
commitments. 3.5 kg containers Solo Type Golden 8s 15.00-17.50 mostly 16.50
occasional higher 9s 15.00-17.50 mostly 16.50 occasional higher 10s 15.00-17.50
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 FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. By Boat. cartons 2 layer Various Greenskin Varieties 14s
40.00-42.00 mostly 40.00 16s 40.00-42.00 mostly 40.00 18s 40.00-42.00 mostly
40.00 20s 40.00-42.00 mostly 40.00 24s 40.00-42.00 mostly 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 FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. By Boat.
flats 1 layer 9s (Mingolo) supplies in too few hands to establish a market
10s (Mingolo) supplies in too few hands to establish a market 12s (Mingolo)
supplies in too few hands to establish a market 14s (Mingolo) supplies in too
few hands to establish a market
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 HEAVY, OTHERS LIGHT. DEMAND 6-7S MODERATE, 8-9S FAIRLY
LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET 9S ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. GUATEMALA,
occasional NICARAGUA. By Boat. Many present shipments from previous commitments
and/or previous commitments. flats 1 layer Tommy Atkins 6s 8.50-10.00 mostly
8.50-9.50 occasional lower 7s 8.50-10.00 mostly 8.50-9.50 occasional lower 8s
7.00-8.00 occasional higher 9s 5.50-7.00 mostly 6.00-7.00 occasional lower 10s
4.00-5.00 occasional higher previous commitments 5.00-6.00 few 7.00 12s
3.00-4.00 mostly 3.50-4.00 previous commitments 4.50-5.00
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA,
occasional GUATEMALA and ECUADOR. 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
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 LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 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 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 occasional higher previous commitments
16.00-19.00
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 OVERSIZED 6S (5 SIZE) HEAVY, 15S VERY LIGHT, 12S FAIRLY
LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 15S SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS
STEADY. GUATEMALA, many Honduras, occasional COSTA RICA. By Boat. Wide range in
quality and condition. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or
previous commitments. 1/2 cartons 9s 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95-13.95 12s
12.95-14.95 mostly 13.95 some 10.85 15s 14.95-15.95 oversized 1/2 cartons 6s
(5 size) 10.00-12.95 mostly 10.00-11.95 9s (6 size) 12.95-14.95 mostly
13.85-13.95
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY OVERSIZED 4S (3 SIZE) AND 5S (4 SIZE) HEAVY, 8S VERY
LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. HONDURAS and
GUATEMALA. By Boat. Wide range in quality, condition and price. Most present
shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 2/3 cartons 5s
11.95-13.95 mostly 12.85-13.95 few 14.95 6s 12.85-14.95 mostly 12.85-13.95 8s
13.95-14.95 oversized 2/3 cartons 4s (3 size) 9.00-10.95 mostly 9.50-10.95
occasional higher 5s (4 size) 11.95-13.95 mostly 12.00-13.95
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 LIGHT. DEMAND 6-7S MODERATE, 8-9S FAIRLY
LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET 12S LOWER, 8S AND 10S SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT
STEADY. GUATEMALA, many NICARAGUA and COSTA RICA. By Boat. Many present
shipments from previous commitments and/or previous commitments. flats 1 layer
Tommy Atkins 6s 8.50-10.00 mostly 8.50-9.50 occasional lower 7s 8.50-10.00
mostly 8.50-9.50 occasional lower 8s 7.00-8.00 occasional higher 9s 5.50-7.00
mostly 6.00-7.00 occasional lower 10s 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.50-5.00 occasional
lower previous commitments 5.00-6.00 few 7.00 12s 3.00-4.50 mostly 3.50-4.00
occasional higher previous commitments 4.50-500
---PAPAYA: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. 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 21.00-24.00 mostly
21.00-22.00 9s 21.00-24.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 occasional higher 10s 21.00-24.00
mostly 21.00-22.00 occasional higher 12s 21.00-24.00 mostly 21.00-22.00
occasional higher
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA.
By Boat. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous
commitments. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 6s
13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 7s 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 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, occasional HONDURAS. By Boat. Wide range in quality
and condition. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous
commitments. 1/2 cartons 9s 12.95-14.95 mostly 13.95-14.00 12s 12.95-14.95
mostly 12.95-13.95 15s 12.00 oversized 1/2 cartons 6s (5 size) 13.50 9s (6
size) 12.95-15.00 mostly 13.95-14.95
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY LIGHT AND IN FEW HANDS. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY
LOWER. GUATEMALA, few HONDURAS. By Boat. Wide range in quality and condition.
Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 2/3
cartons 5s 10.95-12.95 few 13.95 6s 10.95-12.95 few 13.95 oversized 2/3
cartons 5s (4 size) 10.95-12.95 few 13.95
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 GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA,
occasional ECUADOR. 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
