USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - January 4, 2019
BALTIMORE Terminal Prices as of 04-JAN-2019
Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
Phone: (410) 799-4840 Fax: (410) 799-8442
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Weather at 7:00 a.m. Overcast 30
Yesterday's High 48
VEGETABLES
---ARTICHOKES: MARKET STEADY. cartons CA Globe 24s 32.00 30s 32.00
---ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. pyramid crates 28 lb bunched MX Green lge
ord cond 20.00-25.00 11 lb cartons/crates bunched PE Green lge 27.00 std 27.00
White exlge 28.00
---BEANS: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. bushel cartons/crates precooled FL Round
Green Type 23.00-24.00 GA Round Green Type 23.00-24.00 5 lb cartons GU AIR
Haricot Vert (French Type) 20.00
---BEETS: MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched TX Red Type 12s 19.00-22.00 mostly
20.00 24s 34.00-36.00 crates bunched FL Red Type 12s 17.00-19.00 25 lb sacks
loose CA Gold Type sml 32.00 CD Quebec Red Type med 10.00 med-lge 10.00 Gold
Type med 16.00 TX Red Type med 12.00-13.00 lge 10.00
---BROCCOLI: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons AZ/CA bchd 14s 20.00-22.00 CA Baby
Hybrid Type bchd 18s 28.00-30.00 mostly 28.00 20 lb cartons loose AZ/CA Crown
Cut Short Trim 25.00-28.00 mostly 25.00-26.00 MX Crown Cut Short Trim
24.00-26.00
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 25 lb cartons CA 30.00-32.00 MX 35.00
---CABBAGE: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. 1 3/4 bushel cartons NC Round Green Type
lge 26.00 TX Round Green Type med 30.00-32.00 Red Type med 32.00-34.00 50 lb
cartons CD Quebec CD One Round Green Type med 28.00-32.00 mostly 29.00-30.00
Red Type med 32.00-35.00 50 lb sacks CD Quebec Danish Type sml 17.00 lge
20.00-21.00 1 3/4 bushel cartons TX Savoy Type med 29.00 40 lb cartons CD
Quebec Savoy Type med 32.00
---CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA med-lge
25.00-26.00 mostly 25.00 sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA med-lge 25.00-26.00 mostly
25.00 CD Ontario med-lge 20.00 50 lb sacks loose CA jbo 28.00 CD Ontario jbo
18.00-20.00 Quebec jbo 18.00 MX jbo fr qual 16.50-17.50 cartons bunched CA 24s
24.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 cartons 30 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 26.00 cartons
15 2-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 26.00
---CAULIFLOWER: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. cartons film wrapped AZ/CA White 12s
16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 TX White 12s 16.00
---CELERY: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. cartons CA 2 dz 35.00 occas higher 2 1/2 dz
34.00 filmbags 30s 36.00-39.00 mostly 36.00-37.00 FL 2 dz 36.00-37.00
---CORN-SWEET: MARKET STEADY. wirebound crates FL Yellow 4 dz min 16.00-18.00
one label 20.00 White 4 dz min 16.00-18.00
---CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons HD med fr qual 16.00
lge 16.00 MX med 21.00-24.00 mostly 21.00 fr qual 17.00-18.00 lge 23.00-24.00
mostly 23.00 occas higher and lower bushel plastic containers MX Pickles Kirby
Type med-lge 36.00 sml-med 38.00-40.00 GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped CD
Ontario Long Seedless lge 12s 15.00-16.00
---EGGPLANT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. bushel cartons wrapped MX 18s 16.00 24s fr
qual 12.00-14.00 30 lb cartons HD Chinese med-lge 40.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb
cartons DR Italian 100-175 gm 32.00-34.00 SP AIR Italian 175-225 gm 30.00-34.00
occas lower
---ENDIVE: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel crates FL 18s 24.00 cartons TX 24s
38.00-40.00 5 kg containers BL AIR Witloof 28.00-30.00
---ESCAROLE: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel crates FL 18s 24.00 cartons TX 24s
42.00
---GARLIC: MARKET STEADY. 30 lb cartons CQ White col 48.00-49.00 netted 5s
46.00-51.00 fr cond 43.00 SP White col 46.00 occas lower cartons 20 1-lb
plastic jars CQ Peeled 50-55mm/5.0-5.5cm 40.00 occas higher and lower cartons 4
5-lb plastic jars CQ Peeled 50-55mm/5.0-5.5cm 34.00-36.00 mostly 34.00-35.00
cartons 4 5-lb film bags CQ Peeled 50-55mm/5.0-5.5cm 34.00
---GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons bunched AZ/CA Broccoli Rabe (Rappini)
20s 46.00-48.00 TX Swiss Chard Mixed Colors 12s 20.00-22.00 Red 12s 20.00-22.00
White 12s 18.00-22.00 Turnip Tops 12s 28.00 Dandelion 12s 21.00 Kohlrabi 12s
21.00 1 2/5 bushel cartons/crates bunched NC Collard 12s 26.00 (includes
previous commitments) Kale 12s 26.00 15-18s 28.00 Turnip Tops 15-18s 24.00
occas lower 1 3/5 bushel cartons/crates bunched GA Collard 15-18s 30.00 Kale
15-18s 28.00 Mustard 15-18s 28.00 Turnip Tops 15-18s 28.00 cartons CA Kale,
Multicolor 24s 30.00
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET STEADY. cartons AZ/CA flm lined 24s 18.00-20.00
24s flmwrpd 18.00-21.00 mostly 20.00
---LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons AZ/CA Boston 24s 22.00 Green
Leaf 24s 20.00-25.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 Red Leaf 24s 20.00-24.00 GA Green Leaf
24s 10.00 few lower 2.5 lb cartons CA Frisee 12s 18.00 3 lb cartons AZ/CA
Mesculin Mix 8.00 10 lb cartons AZ/CA Green Leaf Crown Cut Leaves 20.00
GREENHOUSE cartons 12 4-oz containers with lid WV Boston 18.00
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. cartons AZ/CA 24s 16.00-18.00
mostly 16.00 GA 24s 10.00-12.00 cartons 12 3-count packages AZ/CA Hearts
18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 occas higher
---MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY. 10 lb cartons PA White lge 14.00 occas higher
med-lge 12.50-13.00 sml-med 12.50 Sliced med-lge 14.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 4 qt
baskets PA White med-lge 6.00-6.50 mostly 6.00 sml-med 6.00 occas higher 5 lb
cartons PA Oyster 17.00-18.00 Cremini 8.00 occas higher Portobella exlge 9.00
occas higher and lower lge 9.00 Caps exlge 12.00 3 lb cartons PA Class I
Shiitake exlge 12.00 occas higher cartons 12 8-oz trays film wrapped PA White
12.00
---OKRA: MARKET STEADY. 1/2 bushel cartons HD med 22.00-25.00 occas higher
---ONIONS GREEN: MARKET BULB TYPE HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. cartons
bunched MX 48s med 38.00-40.00 crates bunched MX Bulb Type 24s 25.00-27.00
mostly 25.00 previous commitments lower cartons bunched CA Leeks 12s 30.00
cartons 4 film bags iceless MX 12 bunches per bag 40.00-42.00
---PARSLEY: MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched AZ/CA Curly 60s 24.00-25.00 Plain
60s 24.00-26.00 MX Curly 60s 22.00 Plain 60s 22.00 TX Curly 60s 26.00-28.00
Plain 60s 26.00-28.00
---PARSNIPS: MARKET STEADY. 20 lb film bags loose CD Quebec med 22.00-23.00
mostly 22.00 occas lower Repacked Enroute med 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 sacks 12
1-lb film bags Repacked Enroute med 22.00-24.00
---PEAS GREEN: MARKET STEADY. 10 lb cartons GU Snow Peas Decalyxed
12.00-14.00 PE Snow Peas Decalyxed 14.00-16.00 GU Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed
20.00-21.00
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: MARKET GREEN SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 1
1/9 bushel cartons FL Green jbo 26.00-27.00 exlge 26.00-27.00 fr qual 25.00 lge
fr qual 22.00 sml-med 20.00 MX Green jbo 28.00 exlge 27.00 med fr qual 22.00
Red exlge fr qual 44.00 15 lb cartons MX Red exlge 37.00-40.00 GREENHOUSE 11 lb
cartons DR Red exlge fr cond 30.00 IS Orange exlge 34.00 MX Red exlge 36.00
Yellow exlge 34.00 Orange exlge 34.00
---PEPPERS, OTHER: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 1/2 bushel cartons FL Finger Hot green
14.00 Hungarian Wax 19.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons FL Cubanelles exlge 35.00 med
28.00 Jalapeno green exlge 43.00 Long Hot green lge 30.00-32.00 MX Poblano
green 21.00 Serrano green 73.00 8 lb cartons DR Habanero green 20.00-22.00
mostly 20.00 mxd orange and green 18.00 orange 27.00 MX Manzano orange no
offerings 25 lb containers MX Jalapeno green exlge 39.00-43.00 Poblano green
21.00-23.00
---PUMPKINS: MARKET STEADY. 24 inch bins MX Cinderella lge 440.00
---RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags FL Red
12.00-13.00 cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags FL Red 13.00-16.00 mostly
13.00-14.00 40 lb film bags topped FL Red 28.00-32.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 crates
bunched FL Red 24s 16.00-18.00
---RHUBARB: MARKET STEADY. GREENHOUSE 6 kg containers NL 17.00
---RUTABAGAS: MARKET STEADY. WAXED 50 lb cartons CD Ontario CDOne lge 24.00
50 lb sacks CD Ontario CDOne lge 22.00
---SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons bunched AZ/CA Flat 24s 28.00-34.00 1
2/5 bushel cartons/crates GA Savoy 30.00 cartons 12 10-oz film bags AZ/CA Savoy
18.00-19.00 cartons 4 2-1/2 lb film bags AZ/CA Flat 16.00-17.00 4 lb cartons
AZ/CA Flat Baby Type 12.00-13.00
---SQUASH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1/2 bushel cartons FL Zucchini sml-med 12.00
med 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 Yellow Straightneck med 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00
4/7 bushel cartons MX Grey sml-med 22.00-23.00 med-lge 18.00 bushel cartons MX
Acorn med 22.00 Kabocha med-lge 26.00-28.00 Spaghetti med 24.00 1 1/9 bushel
cartons FL Butternut med 24.00 GA Butternut med 24.00 35 lb min containers MX
Grey lge 21.00-22.00
---SWEET POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 40 lb cartons CA U.S. No. 1 Red Types
46.00-48.00 U.S. No. 2 Red Types sml 38.00-40.00 NC U.S. No. 1 Orange Types
19.00-23.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 Marked Combination Orange Types 12.00-13.00
mostly 12.00 No Grade Marks Orange Types jbo 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00
---TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb cartons loose FL 80% U.S. One or
Better Mature Greens light red-red 5x6 sz 26.00-30.00 6x6 sz 22.00-25.00 mostly
23.00-24.00 6x7 sz 18.00-20.00 red 5x6 sz fr cond 20.00-24.00 6x6 sz fr cond
20.00 U.S. Comb or Better Mature Greens light red-red 5x6 sz 26.00-28.00 mostly
26.00 6x6 sz 22.00-23.00 OPEN FIELD 25 lb cartons loose MX Mature Greens light
red-red 5x6 sz 30.00 ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT cartons 2 layer MX Vine Ripes light
red-red 3x4 sz 28.00 4x4 sz 28.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb flats on the vine CD
Ontario CDOne Vine Ripes light red-red med 18.00-19.00
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: MARKET STEADY. flats 12 1-pt baskets FL light red-red
15.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 flats 12 1-pt baskets with lids FL light red-red
15.00-16.00 mostly 16.00 ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT flats 12 1-pt cups with lids MX
light red-red 16.00 occas higher CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT cartons 10 12-oz
containers with lids on the vine MX light red-red 26.00-30.00
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: MARKET STEADY. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids FL
light red-red 14.00-16.00 ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT flats 12 1-pt containers with
lids MX light red-red 14.00-16.00
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb cartons loose FL light
red-red exlge 18.00-20.00 lge 18.00-19.00 med 16.00-18.00 sml 14.00-16.00
ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT 25 lb cartons loose MX light red-red exlge 19.00-21.00
occas higher (includes marked xxlarge) lge 18.00 turning-pink exlge 19.00
(includes marked xxlarge)
---TURNIPS: MARKET STEADY. 25 lb sacks CD Quebec Purple Top med-lge
14.00-16.00 Repacked Enroute Purple Top lge 14.00-15.00 med 15.00-18.00 mostly
15.00
---VEGETABLES OTHER: MARKET STEADY. 5 lb cartons MD Alfalfa Sprouts
10.00-11.00 cartons 12 4-oz packages MD Alfalfa Sprouts 11.00-13.00 35 lb
crates MX Cactus Leaf (Nopales) 23.00-27.00 mostly 23.00 occas lower 15 lb
reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX Garbanzo Beans (Chick Peas) 42.00 1 layer
containers CA Radicchio Round Red 9s 14.00
MISC SEASONAL
---APPLE CIDER: MARKET STEADY. cartons 4 1-gallon bottles PA 18.00-19.00
cartons 9 1/2-gallon bottles PA 20.00-21.00
ORGANIC
VEGETABLES
---LETTUCE-OTHER: cartons AZ/CA Green Leaf 24s 44.00 Red Leaf 24s 52.00-54.00 3
lb cartons AZ/CA Mesculin Mix 12.00-14.00
