BALTIMORE Terminal Prices as of 18-OCT-2018
Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
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Yesterday's High 66
VEGETABLES
---ARTICHOKES: MARKET STEADY. cartons CA Globe 24s 22.00-23.00 one brand best
28.00
---ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 11 lb cartons/crates bunched PE Green jbo
27.00 occas higher exlge 26.00-27.00 lge 26.00-27.00 std ord cond 13.00-15.00
---BEANS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. bushel cartons/crates MD Round Green Type fr
cond 25.00 bushel cartons/crates precooled GA Round Green Type 34.00 NC Round
Green Type 35.00-36.00 bushel reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX Round Green
Type fr cond 22.00 5 lb cartons GU AIR Haricot Vert (French Type) 12.00-13.00
30 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX Fava fr qual 28.00
---BEETS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. crates bunched NJ Red Type 12s 19.00-22.00 25
lb sacks loose CD Quebec Red Type med 8.00-9.00 occas 10.00 lge 7.00-7.75
---BROCCOLI: MARKET CROWNS LOWER, OTHERS SLIGHTLY HIGHER. cartons CA bchd
14s 23.00-24.00 Baby Hybrid Type bchd 18s 25.00 20 lb cartons loose CA Crown
Cut Short Trim 24.00-25.00 MX Crown Cut Short Trim 20.00-21.00 mostly 20.00
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb cartons CA lge 32.00 NY lge
33.00-35.00
---CABBAGE: MARKET HIGHER. 1 3/4 bushel cartons CD Quebec CD One Round Green
Type med 16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00 sml 16.00 Red Type med 21.00-22.00 sml 20.00
NY Round Green Type med 16.00 50 lb sacks CD Quebec Danish Type lge 12.00-13.00
mostly 12.00 1 3/4 bushel cartons CD Quebec Savoy Type med 18.00
---CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA med-lge
23.00-24.00 sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA med-lge 24.00-25.00 CD Ontario med-lge
18.00 50 lb sacks loose CA jbo 29.00-30.00 CD Ontario jbo 17.00 Quebec jbo
15.00-17.00 mostly 15.00 MX jbo 16.00-18.00 fr qual 14.00 cartons bunched CA
24s 21.00-24.00 mostly 21.00 cartons 30 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled
25.00-26.00 mostly 25.00 cartons 15 2-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 25.00-26.00
mostly 25.00
---CAULIFLOWER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons film wrapped CA White 12s
20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00
---CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA 2 dz 20.00-21.00 2 1/2 dz
20.00-21.00 filmbags 30s 22.00-24.00 CD Quebec 2 dz 16.00-20.00 mostly
16.00-18.00 2 1/2 dz 15.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 cartons film bags CA Hearts
18s 24.00
---CORN-SWEET: MARKET HIGHER. wirebound crates GA Yellow 4 dz min 30.00-32.00
mostly 30.00 White 4 dz min 30.00-32.00 mostly 30.00
---CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons
GA med 26.00-28.00 fr qual 16.00-17.00 ord qual 12.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 MD med
ord qual 12.00 MX med 29.00-30.00 lge 27.00-29.00 mostly 27.00 occas higher NC
lge 15.00 1 1/9 bushel crates FL Pickles Kirby Type sml-med 34.00 UNWAXED 1 1/9
bushel cartons PA sml-med ord qual 12.00 GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped CD
Ontario Long Seedless lge 12s 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 20 lb cartons CD
Quebec Persian sml-med 34.00-38.00
---EGGPLANT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons GA med 19.00-20.00
med-lge fr qual 14.00-15.00 LA med-lge fr qual 14.00-15.00 bushel cartons PA
med 19.00-20.00 30 lb cartons HD Chinese med-lge 21.00 40 lb cartons HD Thai
med-lge 20.00 30 lb cartons HD Indian med 36.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons
tray pack NL Long Striped med-lge 26.50 5 kg/11 lb cartons NL AIR Italian
175-225 gm 24.00-29.00
---ENDIVE: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel crates NJ 18s 19.00-20.00 cartons CA
24s 19.00-20.00 5 kg containers BL AIR Witloof 22.00-24.00
---ESCAROLE: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel crates NJ 18s 17.00 cartons CA 24s
fr cond 17.00
---GARLIC: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 30 lb cartons CQ White col 36.00 netted 5s
25.00-29.00 mostly 25.00-27.00 SP White col 51.00-52.00 cartons 20 1-lb plastic
jars CQ Peeled 50-55mm/5.0-5.5cm 37.00 cartons 4 5-lb plastic jars CQ Peeled
50-55mm/5.0-5.5cm 22.00-27.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 cartons 4 5-lb film bags CQ
Peeled 50-55mm/5.0-5.5cm 21.00-22.00
---GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons bunched CA Swiss Chard Mixed Colors
12s 24.00 Broccoli Rabe (Rappini) 24s 44.00-46.00 20s 42.00 1 2/5 bushel crates
bunched NJ Swiss Chard White 12s 19.00 20.00 Kohlrabi 12s 20.00 1 2/5 bushel
cartons/crates bunched MD Collard 12s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 Kale 12s
12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 Mustard 15-18s 15.00-17.00 mostly 15.00 Turnip Tops
15-18s 15.00-17.00 mostly 15.00 NJ Kale Lacinato (Tuscan) 12s 18.00 cartons CA
Kale, Multicolor 24s 30.00
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA flm lined 24s 19.00 24s
flmwrpd 19.00-20.00 30s flmwrpd 17.00-18.00 CD Quebec 24s flmwrpd 17.00-19.00
---LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA Green Leaf 24s 22.00-23.00
Red Leaf 24s 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 2.5 lb cartons CA Frisee 12s 16.00 3 lb
cartons AZ/CA Mesculin Mix 7.50-8.00 mostly 7.50 10 lb cartons CA Green Leaf
Crown Cut Leaves 22.00 GREENHOUSE cartons 12 4-oz containers with lid WV Boston
15.00-16.00 2 lb cartons PA Mache 15.50
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA 24s 21.00-24.00 cartons
12 3-count packages CA Hearts 22.00-24.00 10 lb cartons film lined CA Crown Cut
Leaves 20.00
---MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY. 10 lb cartons PA White lge 14.00-15.50 mostly
14.00-15.00 med-lge 12.50-13.00 mostly 12.50 occas higher sml-med 12.50-14.00
mostly 13.00 Sliced med-lge 13.00-14.00 4 qt baskets PA White med-lge 6.00-7.50
mostly 6.50 sml-med 6.00-6.50 5 lb cartons PA Oyster 17.00-19.00 mostly 17.00
Cremini 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 Portobella exlge 9.00-9.50 mostly 9.00 lge 9.00
Caps exlge 13.00-13.50 mostly 13.00 3 lb cartons PA Class I Shiitake exlge
12.00-13.50 mostly 12.00 cartons 12 8-oz trays film wrapped PA White
11.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00
---OKRA: MARKET HIGHER. 1/2 bushel cartons FL med-lge 24.00 HD med-lge 24.00
---ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons bunched CD Quebec 48s med
27.00-28.00 MX 48s med 30.00 crates bunched MX Bulb Type 24s 18.00-20.00
cartons bunched CA Leeks 12s 20.00 cartons 4 film bags iceless MX 12 bunches
per bag 38.00-40.00 Eastern Boston crates bunched NJ Leeks 12s 22.00-24.00 5 kg
containers BL AIR Leeks 12s 22.00
---PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel crates bunched NJ Curly 60s
20.00 Plain 60s 20.00 cartons bunched CA Curly 60s 18.00-20.00 Plain 60s
18.00-20.00
---PARSNIPS: MARKET STEADY. 20 lb film bags loose CD Quebec med 20.00-22.00
mostly 20.00 Repacked Enroute med 20.00 sml 18.00 sacks 12 1-lb film bags
Repacked Enroute med 22.00-24.00 18.00-20.00
---PEAS GREEN: MARKET HIGHER. 10 lb cartons GU Snow Peas Decalyxed
26.00-28.00 PE Snow Peas Decalyxed 28.00 GU Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed
24.00-26.00
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: MARKET HIGHER. Wide range in quality and condition. 1
1/9 bushel cartons DE Green jbo 21.00-24.00 occas higher GA Green jbo
26.00-29.00 mostly 26.00-28.00 fr qual 21.00-24.00 exlge 24.00-27.00 mostly
25.00-26.00 fr qual 22.00 ord qual 16.00-18.00 lge fr qual 18.00 med fr qual
16.00-18.00 Red exlge fr qual 26.00-27.00 MD Red exlge 30.00 NC Green jbo 26.00
occas higher and lower NJ Green lge 22.00 SC Turning Red exlge too few sales to
quote 15 lb cartons CA Red exlge 21.00-23.00 fr cond 19.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11
lb cartons NL AIR Yellow exlge 22.00
---PEPPERS, OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1/2 bushel cartons FL Finger Hot
green 30.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons FL Cubanelles lge 34.00-35.00 Hungarian Wax
lge 30.00 Long Hot 34.00-35.00 GA Jalapeno med 21.00 MX Poblano green
18.00-19.00 NJ Cubanelles med fr qual 25.00 8 lb cartons DR Habanero green
22.00 orange 28.00-30.00 mostly 28.00 red 24.00-25.00 occas higher MX Manzano
orange 34.00-35.00 fr cond 28.00 10 lb cartons NC Fresno red 24.00 Poblano
16.00 Serrano 16.00 25 lb containers MX Jalapeno green exlge 22.00-23.00 mostly
22.00 Poblano green 18.00-19.00 mostly 18.00 Serrano green 27.00-29.00 mostly
27.00 GREENHOUSE 2 kg cartons NL AIR Finger Hot green 24.50 red 25.00 Habanero
red 24.50
---PUMPKINS: MARKET STEADY. 1/2 bushel cartons MD Miniature Flat Type orange
18.00-19.00 OH Miniature Flat Type orange 19.00 PA Miniature Flat Type orange
18.00-19.00 bushel cartons MD Pie Type med 16.00-18.00 OH Pie Type med 19.00 24
inch bins MD Cinderella lge 270.00-280.00 Pie Type med 180.00 VA Cinderella
xlge 280.00-290.00 each MD Big Mack Type jbo 50.00 36 inch bins MD Howden Type
xlge 180.00 PA Howden Type xlge 180.00
---RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags MI Red
11.00 OH Red 11.00-11.50 cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags MI Red 11.50-13.00
mostly 12.00 OH Red 11.50-12.00 40 lb film bags topped CD Quebec Red
20.00-22.00 mostly 21.00 MI Red 22.00-24.00 cartons bunched CD Quebec Red 24s
17.00 1/2 bruce cartons bunched NJ Red 24s 22.00
---RUTABAGAS: MARKET STEADY. WAXED 50 lb cartons CD Ontario CDOne lge 24.00
---SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons bunched CA Flat 24s 20.00 cartons 8
10-oz film bags Repacked Enroute Savoy 14.50 cartons 12 10-oz film bags AZ/CA
Savoy 17.00-18.00 cartons 4 2-1/2 lb film bags AZ/CA Flat 15.00-18.00 mostly
15.00-16.00 4 lb cartons AZ/CA Flat Baby Type 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 celery
crates CA Savoy 22.00-23.00
---SQUASH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1/2 bushel cartons FL Zucchini med 18.00 GA
Zucchini sml-med 18.00-21.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 med-lge 16.00 Yellow
Straightneck med-lge 12.00 lge fr qual 10.00 NC Zucchini med 16.00 Yellow
Straightneck med-lge fr qual 10.00 4/7 bushel cartons MX Zucchini sml-med
19.00-20.00 Grey sml-med 16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00 bushel cartons MX Acorn med
24.00 Butternut med 24.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons CD Quebec Kabocha sml
24.00-25.00 OH Acorn med 20.00 Butternut med 18.00 Carnival med 20.00 Delicata
med 20.00-22.00 Golden Acorn med 20.00-22.00 Kabocha med 20.00 Spaghetti med
20.00-21.00 PA Acorn med 18.00 Butternut med 18.00 Delicata med 18.00 35 lb min
containers MX Grey med-lge 24.00 fr qual 18.00
---SWEET POTATOES: MARKET STEADY. 40 lb cartons CA U.S. No. 1 Red Types
50.00-55.00 U.S. No. 2 Red Types 40.00-43.00 NC U.S. No. 1 Orange Types
20.00-23.00 No Grade Marks Orange Types jbo 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00
---TOMATOES: MARKET HIGHER. 25 lb cartons loose AL Vine Ripes light red-red
jbo fr cond 23.00-24.00 xlge fr cond 23.00-24.00 CA 80% U.S. One or Better
Mature Greens light red-red 5x6 sz 24.00-25.00 6x6 sz 23.00-24.00 FL Vine Ripes
light red xlge 24.00-26.00 80% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red
5x6 sz 23.00-25.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 6x6 sz 20.00-24.00 mostly 23.00 6x7 sz
20.00-22.00 U.S. Comb Mature Greens light red-red 5x6 sz 18.00-22.00 mostly
20.00-21.00 6x6 sz 18.00-21.00 mostly 20.00 GA U.S. Comb Mature Greens
pink-light red 5x6 sz 19.00-20.00 6x6 sz 19.00-20.00 MD Vine Ripes light red
jbo 20.00-25.00 xlge 20.00-25.00 TN 80% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light
red-red 5x6 sz 24.00-25.00 6x6 sz 23.00-24.00 ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT cartons 2
layer MX Vine Ripes light red-red 4x5s 23.00-24.00 5x5s 23.00-24.00 5x6s
23.00-24.00 GREENHOUSE 15 lb cartons CD Ontario Vine Ripes green 25s 20.00 5
kg/11 lb flats on the vine CD Ontario CDOne Vine Ripes light red-red med
11.00-12.00 10 lb cartons CD Ontario Vine Ripe - Heirloom Varieties light
red-red xlge 28.00-29.00
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flats 12 1-pt cups with lids FL
light red-red 18.00-19.00 red fr cond 14.00-15.00 TN light red-red 18.00-19.00
GREENHOUSE cartons 12 1-lb containers with lids on the vine CD Ontario light
red-red 18.00-19.00
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flats 12 1-pt containers with
lids FL light red-red 14.00-15.00 red 12.00 yellow 16.00 ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT
flats 12 1-pt containers with lids MX light red-red 14.00-15.00 mostly 14.00
red ord cond 8.00-10.00
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET HIGHER. 25 lb cartons loose FL light red-red
exlge 25.00 OPEN FIELD 25 lb cartons loose MX red exlge fr cond 24.00 ADAPTED
ENVIRONMENT 25 lb cartons loose MX light red-red exlge 25.00-28.00 mostly
26.00-27.00 lge 25.00-26.00 med 24.00-24.50
---TURNIPS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb sacks MI Purple Top lge 13.00 med
13.00-14.00 Repacked Enroute Purple Top lge 13.00 med 14.00-15.00 sml-med
15.00-16.00
---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) 16.00-17.00 occas 18.00-19.00 15 lb reusable
plastic containers (RPC) MX Garbanzo Beans (Chick Peas) 38.00 1 layer
containers CA Radicchio Round Red 9s 12.00-13.00
MISC SEASONAL
---APPLE CIDER: MARKET STEADY. cartons 4 1-gallon bottles PA 18.00-22.00
cartons 9 1/2-gallon bottles PA 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00
---CORN STALKS: MARKET STEADY. bins per bundle PA 5.00
---ORNAMENTAL CORN: MARKET STEADY. cartons/crates MD bchd 12-3s 30.00-36.00
PA Indian Mini bchd 12-3s 28.00-30.00
---ORNAMENTAL GOURDS: MARKET STEADY. 1/2 bushel cartons/crates MD 16.00 occas
higher OH 19.00 occas higher and lower
---STRAW BALES: MARKET STEADY. per bale PA 6.00
ORGANIC
VEGETABLES
---BEETS: 25 lb sacks loose CA Red Type med 32.00-34.00 Gold Type sml 36.00
---CARROTS: sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA med-lge 44.50-48.00 sacks 24 2-lb film
bags CA med-lge 48.00 sacks 10 5-lb film bags CA med-lge 43.50-48.00 25 lb
sacks loose CA jbo 38.00 cartons bunched CA 24s 38.00 cartons 24 1-lb film bags
CA Baby Peeled 36.00-39.50
---LETTUCE-OTHER: cartons CA Green Leaf 24s 50.00 Red Leaf 24s 44.00 3 lb
cartons AZ/CA Mesculin Mix 10.75 occas higher
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: cartons 12 3-count packages CA Hearts 34.00
---SWEET POTATOES: 40 lb cartons NC U.S. No. 1 Orange Types 60.00