BALTIMORE Terminal Prices as of 17-DEC-2018
Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
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Weather at 7:00 a.m. Partly Cloudy 38
Yesterday's High 42
VEGETABLES
---ARTICHOKES: MARKET STEADY. cartons CA Globe 18s 32.00-34.00 30s
20.00-26.00
---ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 11 lb cartons/crates bunched PE Green lge
25.00-27.00 White exlge 30.00
---BEANS: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. bushel cartons/crates precooled FL Round
Green Type 24.00-28.00 mostly 25.00-26.00 occas higher bushel reusable plastic
containers (RPC) MX Fava 35.00-39.00 mostly 35.00 5 lb cartons GU AIR Haricot
Vert (French Type) 14.00
---BEETS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons bunched FL Red Type 12s 18.00-19.00 TX
Red Type 12s 18.00-19.00 25 lb sacks loose CA Gold Type med 34.00 CD Quebec Red
Type med 9.00-10.00 lge 8.00 TX Red Type med 10.00-11.00 sml-med 11.00-13.00
---BROCCOLI: MARKET LOWER. cartons AZ/CA bchd 14s 26.00-28.00 Baby Hybrid
Type bchd 18s 28.00-30.00 mostly 28.00 occas lower 20 lb cartons loose AZ/CA
Crown Cut Short Trim 28.00-30.00 MX Crown Cut Short Trim 26.00-28.00
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: MARKET LOWER. 25 lb cartons CA 38.00-42.00 mostly 38.00
---CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 3/4 bushel cartons FL Round Green Type med
26.00 MX Danish Type xlge 35.00 1 7/8 bushel cartons TX Round Green Type med
29.00 50 lb cartons CD Quebec CD One Round Green Type med 26.00-29.00 mostly
26.00-27.00 Red Type med 26.00 NC Round Green Type med 26.00 NY Round Green
Type lge 24.00 50 lb sacks CD Quebec Danish Type lge 17.00-20.00 mostly
17.00-18.00 1 3/4 bushel cartons TX Savoy Type med 28.00-29.00
---CARROTS: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA med-lge
23.00-25.00 sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA med-lge 23.00-25.00 sacks 10 5-lb film
bags CA med-lge 23.00-25.00 50 lb sacks loose CA jbo 28.00-30.00 CD Quebec jbo
16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 IS jbo 17.00 MX jbo 16.00-18.00 mostly
17.00-18.00 cartons bunched CA 24s 24.00-26.00 mostly 26.00 occas higher
cartons 30 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 25.00-26.00 cartons 15 2-lb film bags
CA Baby Peeled 25.00-26.00
---CAULIFLOWER: MARKET LOWER. cartons film wrapped AZ/CA White 12s 24.00
occas higher cartons jacket pack GA White 12s 12.00-15.00
---CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA 2 dz 38.00-42.00 mostly 40.00 2
1/2 dz 38.00-40.00 occas 41.00-42.00 filmbags 30s 40.00-44.00 filmbags 36s
40.00-44.00 mostly 40.00 cartons film bags CA Hearts 18s 29.00-30.00
---CORN-SWEET: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. wirebound crates FL Yellow 4 dz min
15.00-20.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 White 4 dz min 15.00-18.00
---CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons FL med 27.00-29.00 fr
qual 25.00 lge 22.00-25.00 occas higher MX med 28.00-29.00 fr qual 25.00 lge
24.00-29.00 1 1/9 bushel crates FL Pickles Kirby Type sml 32.00 MX Pickles
Kirby Type med 34.00-35.00 GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped CD Ontario Long
Seedless med 12s 10.00-11.00 lge 12s 15.00-16.00 cartons 12 6-count trays film
wrapped DR Persian 26.00-28.00
---EGGPLANT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons FL med 19.00-21.00 fr
qual 18.00 MX 18s 18.00-19.00 24s 14.00-15.00 mostly 15.00 fr qual 12.00 30 lb
cartons HD Chinese med-lge 33.00-35.00 Indian med-lge 38.00-42.00 mostly 38.00
GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons NL AIR Italian 175-225 gm 25.00-26.00 occas
higher
---ENDIVE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel crates FL 18s 24.00 5 kg
containers BL AIR Witloof 28.00-30.00
---ESCAROLE: MARKET LOWER. 1 1/9 bushel crates FL 18s 24.00
---GARLIC: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 30 lb cartons CQ White col 52.00-55.00 mostly
52.00 netted 5s 51.00-52.00 mostly 51.00 fr cond 45.00 SP White col 46.00
cartons 4 5-lb plastic jars CQ Peeled 50-55mm/5.0-5.5cm 23.00-29.00 mostly
23.00 cartons 4 5-lb film bags CQ Peeled 50-55mm/5.0-5.5cm 20.00 occas higher
---GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons bunched TX Collard 12s 26.00-28.00
Kale 12s 26.00-28.00 Swiss Chard Mixed Colors 12s 21.00-22.00 Red 12s
21.00-22.00 White 12s 28.00-30.00 Turnip Tops 12s 22.00 1 2/5 bushel
cartons/crates bunched NC Collard 12s 22.00 15-18s 24.00-25.00 Kale 12s
24.00-25.00 15-18s 26.00-28.00 occas higher Mustard 12s fr qual 18.00 Turnip
Tops 12s fr qual 18.00 15-18s 22.00 1 3/5 bushel cartons/crates bunched GA
Collard 15-18s 24.00-25.00 Kale 15-18s 24.00-26.00 cartons AZ/CA Broccoli Rabe
(Rappini) 20s 48.00-50.00 CA Kale, Multicolor 24s 30.00
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET LOWER. cartons AZ/CA flm lined 24s 37.00-41.00
occas higher 24s flmwrpd 39.00-42.00 few lower occas higher MX 24s flmwrpd
35.00-40.00 mostly 35.00
---LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. cartons AZ/CA Green Leaf 24s
60.00-65.00 Red Leaf 24s 60.00-65.00 2.5 lb cartons CA Frisee 12s 18.00 3 lb
cartons AZ/CA Mesculin Mix 13.00-15.00 10 lb cartons AZ/CA Green Leaf Crown Cut
Leaves 30.00 GREENHOUSE cartons 12 4-oz containers with lid WV Boston 18.00
occas higher
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET LOWER. cartons AZ/CA 24s 24.00-36.00 mostly
24.00-30.00 cartons 12 3-count packages AZ/CA Hearts 20.00-24.00 few best
brands 33.00-38.00
---MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY. 10 lb cartons PA White lge 14.00 occas higher
med-lge 12.50-13.00 occas higher sml-med 12.50 occas higher 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 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 occas
higher Cremini 8.00-10.50 mostly 8.00 Portobella exlge 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00
lge 9.00-9.50 mostly 9.00 Caps exlge 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 3 lb cartons PA
Class I Shiitake exlge 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 occas higher cartons 12 8-oz
trays film wrapped PA White 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00
---OKRA: MARKET MUCH HIGHER. 1/2 bushel cartons FL med-lge 22.00 HD sml-med
22.00 med-lge 22.00
---ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons bunched MX 48s med 16.00 crates
bunched MX Bulb Type 24s 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 occas higher cartons
bunched CA Leeks 12s 26.00-32.00 mostly 26.00 cartons 4 film bags iceless MX 12
bunches per bag 16.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg containers BL AIR Leeks 12s 22.00
---PARSLEY: MARKET LOWER. cartons bunched AZ/CA Curly 60s 28.00 Plain 60s
28.00 TX Curly 60s 28.00 Plain 60s 28.00
---PARSNIPS: MARKET STEADY. 20 lb film bags loose CD Quebec med 20.00-22.00
mostly 20.00 Repacked Enroute med 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 sacks 12 1-lb film
bags Repacked Enroute med 22.00-24.00 occas higher 20.00
---PEAS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 10 lb cartons GU Snow Peas Decalyxed
12.00-15.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 20.00-22.00 mostly
20.00
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: MARKET GREEN LOWER, OTHERS HIGHER. 1 1/9 bushel
cartons FL Green jbo 26.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 fr qual 24.00 exlge 26.00 fr qual
22.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 lge 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 med fr qual 21.00-22.00
Turning Red exlge fr qual 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 MX Red exlge 54.00-56.00 1
1/9 bushel cartons place pack FL Green jbo 30.00-31.00 15 lb cartons MX Red
exlge 37.00-39.00 fr qual 34.00 GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons CD Ontario Red exlge
32.00-34.00 Yellow exlge 28.00-32.00 Orange exlge 34.00 5 kg/11 lb cartons SP
Yellow exlge 32.00
---PEPPERS, OTHER: MARKET MEXICO HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 1/2 bushel
cartons FL Anaheim 10.00 Finger Hot 25.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons FL Cubanelles
med 18.00 Jalapeno lge 38.00 GA Cubanelles med fr qual fr cond 10.00 Long Hot
lge 24.00 fr qual 14.00 8 lb cartons DR Habanero green 18.00-22.00 mostly
18.00-20.00 mixed red and green 18.00-20.00 red 24.00-25.00 fr qual 19.00 MX
Manzano orange 28.00 24.00 25 lb containers MX Jalapeno green exlge 37.00-39.00
mostly 38.00-39.00 occas higher lge 37.00-38.00 Poblano green 21.50-24.00
mostly 21.50-23.00 one lot 19.00 Serrano green 48.00-49.00 30 lb cartons DR
Thai Chili Hots Green 40.00 Red 65.00 3 kg cartons NL AIR Finger Hot green
28.00 red 32.00
---RADISHES: MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags FL Red
13.00 cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags FL Red 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 40 lb
film bags topped CD Quebec Red 28.00 FL Red 28.00-30.00 few higher 1/2 bruce
cartons bunched FL Red 24s 16.00-20.00 1/2 bruce cartons NJ Black 20.00
---RUTABAGAS: MARKET STEADY. WAXED 50 lb cartons CD Ontario CDOne lge 24.00
50 lb sacks CD Ontario CDOne lge 22.00
---SPINACH: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. cartons bunched AZ/CA Flat 24s 26.00-28.00
cartons 8 10-oz film bags Repacked Enroute Savoy 16.00-16.50 cartons 12 10-oz
film bags AZ/CA Savoy 28.00-30.00 cartons 4 2-1/2 lb film bags AZ/CA Flat
27.00-28.00 4 lb cartons AZ/CA Flat Baby Type 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00
---SQUASH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and condition. 1/2
bushel cartons FL Zucchini sml-med 20.00 med 17.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 Yellow
Straightneck med 19.00-22.00 MX Zucchini med 16.00-17.00 Yellow Straightneck
sml-med 24.00 med 18.00 4/7 bushel cartons MX Zucchini sml-med 22.00-24.00 fr
qual 16.00-17.00 med fr cond 12.00 Grey sml-med 29.00 occas higher bushel
cartons MX Acorn med 22.00-24.00 Butternut lge 23.00 Kabocha med-lge
26.00-30.00 mostly 26.00 Spaghetti med 24.00 35 lb min containers MX Round
Zucchini med 26.00 Grey lge fr qual 27.00-29.00
---SWEET POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 40 lb cartons CA U.S. No. 1 Red Types
46.00-50.00 Japanese Types 46.00-48.00 U.S. No. 2 Red Types 30.00 NC U.S. No. 1
Orange Types 20.00-23.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 Marked Combination Orange Types
12.00 No Grade Marks Orange Types jbo 12.00-14.00 30 lb cartons HI Okinawan
Type 65.00 1/2 bushel cartons NC No Grade Marks White Types 20.00-22.00
---TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb cartons loose FL Vine Ripes light
red-red jbo 32.00 xlge 32.00 lge 30.00 80% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens
light red-red 5x6 sz 30.00-34.00 mostly 30.00-32.00 6x6 sz 25.00-28.00 mostly
26.00 occas higher 6x7 sz 22.00-25.00 occas 26.00 U.S. Comb or Better Mature
Greens light red-red 5x6 sz 30.00 6x6 sz 25.00-26.00 MX Unclassed Mature Greens
light red-red 5x6 sz fr qual 29.00 GREENHOUSE 15 lb cartons CD Ontario CDOne
Vine Ripes breakers-turning 25s 28.00 light red-red 22s 26.00-28.00 5 kg/11 lb
flats on the vine CD Ontario CDOne Vine Ripes light red-red med 19.00-21.00
mostly 19.00 10 lb cartons CD Ontario CDOne Vine Ripe - Heirloom Varieties
light red-red xlge 30.00
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: MARKET LOWER. 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
15.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT flats 12 1-pt cups with lids
MX light red-red 15.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-16.00
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. flats 12 1-pt containers with
lids FL light red-red 15.00-16.00 ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT flats 12 1-pt containers
with lids MX light red-red 15.00-16.00
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb cartons loose FL light
red-red exlge 28.00-30.00 mostly 28.00 few lower lge 22.00-28.00 mostly
23.00-26.00 med 22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 OPEN FIELD 25 lb cartons loose
MX light red-red exlge 24.00 ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT 25 lb cartons loose MX light
red-red exlge 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 lge 23.00-24.00 med 22.00-23.00
turning-pink exlge 23.00 occas higher and lower
---TURNIPS: MARKET STEADY. 25 lb sacks Repacked Enroute Purple Top med 14.00
occas higher
---VEGETABLES OTHER: MARKET ABOUT 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) 18.00-21.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 15 lb reusable
plastic containers (RPC) MX Garbanzo Beans (Chick Peas) 38.00-42.00 1 layer
containers CA Radicchio Round Red 9s 14.00
MISC SEASONAL
---APPLE CIDER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons 4 1-gallon bottles PA
18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 cartons 9 1/2-gallon bottles MD 19.00 PA
19.00-20.00 mostly 19.00
ORGANIC
VEGETABLES
---CARROTS: sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA med-lge 48.00 sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA
med-lge 48.00 sacks 10 5-lb film bags CA med-lge 48.00 cartons bunched CA 24s
42.00 cartons 24 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 36.00