USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - May 6, 2024
ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 06-MAY-2024
Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
Phone: (407) 365-8813 Fax: (407) 365-9706
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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Website: https://www.marketnews.usda.gov/mnp/fv-home
Plant City, FL Partly Cloudy 70- 92F
Palmetto, FL Mostly Clear 71- 86F
Homestead, FL Partly Cloudy 73- 85F
Pompano Beach, FL Mostly Clear 76- 84F
Immokalee, FL Mostly Clear 68- 92F
CENTRAL & SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---BEANS: SUPPLY LIGHT. Includes palletizing and precooling. bushel
cartons/crates Round Green Type Machine Picked supply in too few hands to
establish a market
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Palletizing and precooling
included. cartons/crates Yellow 4 dz min 10.95-12.95 few 9.95 White 4 dz min
10.95-12.95 Bi-Color 4 dz min 10.95-12.95 few 9.95
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND PICKLES FAIRLY GOOD, WAXED MODERATE. MARKET WAXED MEDIUM
SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9
bushel cartons/crates Pickles 150-200s 21.95-24.00 mostly 21.95 200-300s
25.95-26.00 WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 12.35-14.85 mostly 12.35 few
including previous commitments higher occasional lower fr qual 7.35-8.85 mostly
7.35-8.35 occasional higher and lower cartons 24s 5.00-7.85 mostly 6.00
occasional higher and lower
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Includes palletizing and
precooling. Medium are wrapped. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 6.35-8.85 mostly 7.35
occasional higher fr qual 4.35-6.85 mostly 4.35-5.35
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes
palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 12.35-14.85 mostly
12.35 few lower exlge 12.35-14.85 mostly 12.35 occasional lower lge 10.35-10.85
mostly 10.35 few higher irreg sz fr qual 6.35-10.85 mostly 7.35-8.35
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET JALAPENO MUCH LOWER, CUBANELLES
LOWER, LONG HOT ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel
cartons Cubanelles 8.35-12.85 mostly 10.35-12.35 occasional higher Jalapeno
18.35-22.85 mostly 20.35 occasional higher Long Hot 16.35-16.85 mostly 16.35
occasional higher and lower
---SQUASH: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK LOWER, ZUCCHINI ABOUT
STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons Zucchini sml
6.35-8.85 mostly 6.35-8.35 med 4.35-6.85 mostly 4.35-6.35 Yellow Straightneck
sml 6.35-8.85 mostly 6.35-8.35 med 4.35-6.85 mostly 4.35-6.35
---TOMATOES: SUPPLY PRICES TO BE ESTABLISHED BASED ON TUESDAY'S MARKET.
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER.
Palletizing and precooling included. flats 12 1-pt baskets with lids 6.95-7.95
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: SUPPLY ORGANIC LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET
LOWER. Palletizing and precooling included. Wide range in prices on organic.
flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 6.95-8.95 mostly 6.95-7.95 20 lb cartons
loose 12.95-16.95 mostly 12.95-14.95 ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt containers with lids
12.95-16.95 mostly 12.95-14.95 occas higher
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: SUPPLY PRICES TO BE ESTABLISHED BASED ON TUESDAY'S
MARKET.
NORTH, CENTRAL & SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2023 Season
---CABBAGE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Precooling included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 8.00-10.35 one label
few 12.35
SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
VEGETABLES
2024 Season
---OKRA: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes
palletizing and precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons sml-med 16.35-18.85 mostly 16.35
few higher
