USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - May 7, 2024
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 07-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 73- 88F 23- 31C
Guapiles, Costa Rica Sunny 77- 92F 25- 33C
Huehuetenango, Guatemala Mostly Sunny 54- 90F 12- 32C
Santo Domingo, DN, Dominican Rep. Sunny 74- 89F 23- 32C
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Smoke 79-100F 26- 38C
Ica, Peru Mostly Sunny 63- 83F 17- 28C
Trujillo, La Libertad Peru Cloudy 64- 71F 18- 22C
Miami, FL Sunny 78- 85F 26- 29C
Philadelphia, PA Sunny 63- 80F 17- 27C
Newark, New Jersey Sunny 62- 81F 17- 27C
Long Beach, CA Mostly Cloudy 56- 69F 13- 21C
Galveston, TX Cloudy 77- 82F 25- 28C
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 ABOUT STEADY. 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 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 6-8S SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
GUATEMALA, few NICARAGUA, occasional COSTA RICA. By Boat. Some present
shipments from previous commitments and/or previous commitments. flats 1 layer
Tommy Atkins 6s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.50 occasional lower 7s 7.00-9.50
mostly 8.00-9.00 occasional higher and lower 8s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-7.50 few
low as 6.00 9s 5.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-7.00 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 few
4.75-5.00 previous commitments 4.50-5.50
---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 12S AND OVERSIZED 9S (6 SIZE)
SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT 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 12.95-13.95 some 10.85 15s 14.95-15.95
oversized 1/2 cartons 6s (5 size) 10.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 9s (6 size)
12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95-13.95
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY OVERSIZED 4S (3 SIZE) AND 5S (4 SIZE) FAIRLY HEAVY, 8S
VERY LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 5-6S AND OVERSIZED 5S (4
SIZE) SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA, many HONDURAS. 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
12.00-13.95 few 14.95 6s 12.00-14.95 mostly 12.00-13.95 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 11.95-12.95
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 10S LOWER, OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. GUATEMALA, some
NICARAGUA, few COSTA RICA. By Boat. Some present shipments from previous
commitments and/or previous commitments. flats 1 layer Tommy Atkins 6s
8.00-9.50 mostly 8.00-9.00 occasional higher and lower 7s 7.00-9.50 mostly
8.00-9.00 few low as 6.50 occasional higher and lower 8s 7.00-8.00 mostly
7.00-7.50 occasional lower 9s 5.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 10s 4.00-5.00 mostly
4.00-4.50 previous commitments 5.00-6.00 few 7.00 12s 3.00-4.00 mostly
3.25-3.75 occasional higher previous commitments 4.50-5.00
---PAPAYA: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. 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 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 FAIRLY LIGHT AND IN FEW HANDS. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 9S
AND OVERSIZED CARTONS SLIGHTLY LOWER, 12S 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 12.95-13.95 12s 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95-13.95 15s no
offerings oversized 1/2 cartons 6s (5 size) 13.00 9s (6 size) 12.95-14.95
mostly 12.95-14.00
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY LIGHT AND IN FEW HANDS. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. 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 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
