PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 26-MAY-2020 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (602) 514-7210 Fax: (602) 514-7215 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. IX_FV120 Market News thanks the many thousands of contacts and customers for their support providing valuable information. Market News reports and information are a critical resource, widely used and relied upon. The importance of timely and reliable market information has never been clearer, and decision makers of all types are looking to Market News to fill that need. However, market reports and information are only created through the active participation and cooperation of industry contacts and customers. We ask that they continue to help provide the critical market data that will be needed during this crisis and beyond. Thank you! Market Tones omitted Tuesday, May 26, 2020 since the U.S. market on Monday, May 25, 2020 remained open for business while this office was closed due to the Memorial Day holiday. CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AND MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND SAN LUIS, ARIZONA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2020 Season ---BEETS: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. cartons bunched Red Type 12s 12.00-15.00 mostly 13.45-14.65 few 10.55 ORGANIC cartons bunched Red Type 12s 16.50-21.50 24s 22.55-26.00 Gold Type 12s 16.50-19.50 24s 22.55-28.00 CENTRAL COAST CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2020 Season ---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 15.00-22.55 mostly 18.00-20.15 Red Type med 12.45-17.00 mostly 13.50-14.55 ---ENDIVE: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. Wide range in price. cartons 24s 14.50-18.50 mostly 16.45-17.65 occasional lower ---ESCAROLE: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. Wide range in price. cartons 24s 14.50-18.50 mostly 15.55-16.45 occasional lower ---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. cartons bunched Kale green 24s 9.45-11.65 mostly 10.00-11.00 occasional higher and lower ORGANIC cartons bunched Kale green 24s 18.00-24.50 mostly 18.00-22.00 red 24s 16.50-22.00 mostly 18.50-20.50 Lacinato (Tuscan) 24s 17.00-24.50 mostly 20.50-22.00 ---ONIONS GREEN: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. cartons bunched Leeks 12s 11.50-14.85 mostly 12.45-13.00 ---PARSLEY: DEMAND GOOD. Extra services included. cartons bunched Curly 60s 12.45-16.50 mostly 13.65-15.50 occasional higher and lower 30s 10.45-14.00 mostly 12.65-13.15 occasional higher and lower Plain 60s 17.00-20.85 mostly 17.45-18.55 occasional higher and lower 30s 14.45-17.15 mostly 14.45-15.55 occasional higher and lower ORGANIC cartons bunched Curly 30s 22.50-24.50 occasional higher and lower Plain 30s 22.50-24.50 occasional higher and lower ---SPINACH: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. Extra services included. cartons Flat 24s 17.50-22.00 mostly 19.45-21.15 few 16.95 ORGANIC cartons Flat 24s 24.55-28.00 CENTRAL DISTRICT CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2020 Season ---ARTICHOKES: SUPPLY 12S FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND 12-24S MODERATE, 30-36S FAIRLY LIGHT. Extra service included. Wide range in quality and conditions. cartons Globe 12s 16.65-18.65 mostly 16.65-16.75 18s 14.75-18.65 mostly 14.75-17.05 24s 13.50-18.65 mostly 14.75-17.05 30s 10.50-15.05 mostly 12.75-14.75 one label 22.55 36s 12.75-14.75 one label 22.55 ORGANIC cartons Globe 12s 26.55 18s 22.55 24s 22.55 30s 20.55 COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2020 Season ---BEANS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. Extra services included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Round Green Type Handpicked supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market. Lighter shipments expected to continue through May 30. LAST REPORT ---EGGPLANT: SUPPLY AVAILABLE LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. Extra services included. cartons 18s 18.95-20.95 24s 18.95-20.95 ---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: SUPPLY AVAILABLE RED LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. Extra services included. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 24.95-26.95 exlge 24.95-28.95 mostly 24.95-26.95 lge 22.95-24.95 med 16.95-18.95 irreg sz fr qual 16.95-18.95 mostly 16.95 few 14.95 Red irreg sz fr qual 24.95 1/2 bushel cartons Red exlge 18.95-20.95 occasional lower lge 18.95-20.95 IMPERIAL & COACHELLA VALLEY CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2020 Season ---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND GOOD. Extra services included. cartons/crates Yellow 4 dz min 16.95-20.95 mostly 18.95 occasional lower White 4 dz min 16.95-20.95 mostly 18.95 occasional lower Bi-Color 4 dz min 16.95-20.95 mostly 18.95 occasional lower KERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2019 Season ---CARROTS: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. sacks 48 1-lb film bags med-lge 14.85-15.40 mostly 15.30-15.40 50 lb sacks loose jbo 12.30-16.85 mostly 13.30-16.85 occasional higher 25 lb sacks loose jbo 6.15-8.85 mostly 6.65-8.85 occasional higher cartons 30 1-lb film bags Baby Peeled 18.20-18.85 ORGANIC sacks 48 1-lb film bags med-lge 20.00-28.70 mostly 20.00-26.35 sacks 24 2-lb film bags med-lge 20.00-28.70 mostly 20.00-26.35 sacks 10 5-lb film bags med-lge 20.00-26.35 mostly 20.00-20.70 cartons 24 1-lb film bags Baby Peeled 20.00-22.20 cartons 12 2-lb film bags Baby Peeled 20.00-22.20 cartons 4 5-lb film bags Baby Peeled 20.00-22.20 MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2019 Season ---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and conditon. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 8.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 occasional higher fr qual 6.95-8.95 mostly 6.95-7.95 ord qual 3.95-5.95 mostly 4.95 sml 5.95-7.95 occasional higher lge 6.95-8.95 mostly 6.95-7.95 occasional higher cartons 24s 3.95-4.95 occasional higher 36s 5.95-6.95 occasional higher ---EGGPLANT: DEMAND GOOD. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 1 bu, 1 1/9 bu, 1 1/6 bu cartons wrapped 18s 16.95-20.95 mostly 18.95-20.95 occasional higher fr qual 8.95-14.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 occasional higher 24s 16.95-20.95 mostly 18.95 occasional higher fr qual 7.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 occasional higher and lower ---PEPPERS, OTHER: SUPPLY SERRANO LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. Wide range in quality and condition. 1 1/9 bushel cartons per lb Anaheim lge .45-.55 mostly .55 occasional higher Jalapeno lge .30-.40 mostly .30-.35 few .45 Poblano lge .45-.55 mostly .50 occasional higher Serrano lge .80-.90 ---SQUASH: DEMAND KABOCHA AND BUTTERNUT FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 4/7 bushel cartons Zucchini sml 8.00-10.95 mostly 8.95 sml-med 8.95-10.95 med 5.95-7.95 occasional higher Yellow Straightneck sml supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market sml-med 8.95-12.95 mostly 10.95 med 6.95-8.95 1 1/9 bushel cartons Zucchini med-lge 3.95-5.95 Acorn med 8.00-10.95 mostly 8.95 lge 10.00-12.95 mostly 10.95 xlge 8.00-10.95 mostly 8.95 Butternut med 6.95-8.95 occasional higher lge 8.00-10.95 mostly 8.95-10.95 occasional higher xlge 6.95-8.95 occasional higher Kabocha med 10.95-12.95 occasional higher lge 10.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 Spaghetti sml 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 med 16.95-20.95 mostly 16.95-18.95 lge 16.95-20.95 mostly 18.95 ---TOMATOES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. cartons 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 16.95-18.95 4x5s 16.95-18.95 5x5s 14.95-16.95 5x6s 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 ---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: SUPPLY AVAILABLE SUPPLIES VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids med-lge 11.95-14.95 mostly 12.95-14.95 20 lb cartons loose med-lge supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market ---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 10.95-12.95 occasional higher lge 9.95-12.95 mostly 10.95-12.95 med 8.95-10.95 MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND SAN LUIS, ARIZONA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2019 Season ---ONIONS GREEN: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. Most shipments from Mexico transferred to Central California for consolidation and distribution. cartons bunched 48s lge 7.45-9.65 mostly 7.45-8.50 48s med 6.85-8.95 mostly 6.85-8.45 occasional higher Leeks 12s 10.00-13.15 mostly 10.00-12.95 occasional higher cartons 2 film bags iceless 24 bunches per bag 7.00-11.50 mostly 7.45-9.55 few 12.00-12.55 cartons 4 film bags iceless 12 bunches per bag 7.00-11.50 mostly 7.45-9.55 few 12.00-12.55 ORGANIC cartons bunched 48s med 17.50-22.50 mostly 17.50-18.50 one label 24.50 Leeks 12s supplies insufficient to establish a market MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2019 Season ---BROCCOLI: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. Wide range in price and quality. 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut Short Trim 8.50-11.50 mostly 10.00-11.00 ---CARROTS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. Wide range in quality and condition. Harvest curtailed by rain and wet fields. 50 lb sacks loose jbo 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 occasional higher ---CUCUMBERS: SUPPLY AVAILABLE FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. Wide range in quality and condition. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 10.50-12.95 mostly 10.95 fr qual 8.50-9.95 mostly 8.95 occasional higher lge 8.50-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.95 ---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND GOOD. Wide range in price and quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Red irreg sz fr qual 19.85-24.95 mostly 20.85-22.95 GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons Red jbo 16.95-18.95 occasional higher exlge 16.95-18.95 occasional higher lge 14.95-17.95 mostly 15.95-16.95 Yellow jbo 15.95-19.25 mostly 17.95-18.95 exlge 15.95-19.25 mostly 17.95-18.95 lge 15.95-17.95 Orange jbo 19.95-20.95 exlge 19.95-20.95 lge 16.95-18.95 mostly 18.95 ---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND GOOD. Wide range in quality, condition and size. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Anaheim 19.50-22.85 mostly 20.85-22.85 Jalapeno 13.00-16.95 mostly 14.85-15.95 Poblano 13.50-17.95 mostly 14.50-15.85 Serrano 25.85-30.85 mostly 26.85-28.85 8 lb cartons Habanero orange 18.85-22.95 mostly 20.00-21.00 occasional higher ---TOMATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and appearance. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 25 lb cartons loose Vine Ripes 4x5 sz supplies insufficient to establish a market 5x5 sz 13.95-16.95 mostly 13.95-14.95 5x6 sz 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95 cartons 2 layer Vine Ripes 4x4s 15.95-19.95 mostly 16.95-18.95 4x5s 15.95-19.95 mostly 16.95-18.95 5x5s 14.95-16.95 mostly 14.95 occasional lower ---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. Wide range in quality. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids med-lge 8.95-11.95 mostly 8.95-9.95 20 lb cartons loose med-lge 14.95-18.95 mostly 15.95-16.95 ---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 9.95-12.95 mostly 11.85-11.95 occasional higher lge 9.95-11.95 mostly 9.95-10.95 med supplies insufficient to establish a market OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2019 Season ---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 14.95-16.85 Red Type med 11.95-14.95 mostly 12.85-12.95 occasional lower ---CELERY: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services extra. Wide range in quality and conditions. cartons 2 dz 9.95-13.56 mostly 10.45-11.95 one label 14.55 2 1/2 dz 10.15-13.56 mostly 10.45-11.95 one label 14.55 3 dz 10.15-13.95 mostly 10.45-12.15 one label 14.55 cartons film bags Hearts 18s 13.15-16.95 mostly 14.45-15.55 few 17.00-17.56 ORGANIC cartons 2 dz 28.56-30.85 2 1/2 dz 28.56-30.85 cartons film bags Hearts 18s 20.55-30.50 mostly 22.55-24.85 one label 32.95 ---GREENS: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. cartons bunched Kale green 24s 7.95-10.00 mostly 8.95-9.00 occasional higher Lacinato (Tuscan) 24s 7.95-10.00 mostly 9.95-10.00 occasional higher ---PARSLEY: DEMAND GOOD. Extra services included. cartons bunched Curly 60s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.95-14.00 occasional higher 30s 8.95-10.00 Plain 60s 15.95-18.95 mostly 15.95-18.00 occasional higher 30s 10.95-12.00 SALINAS-WATSONVILLE CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2020 Season ---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY AVAILABLE FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. cartons bchd 14s 9.35-12.50 mostly 9.35-11.15 bchd 18s 9.85-13.00 mostly 9.85-11.65 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 11.35-14.05 mostly 11.35-13.15 few 15.00-16.50 Short Trim 12.45-15.50 mostly 12.45-14.15 one label 16.45 ORGANIC cartons bchd 14s 22.55-32.50 mostly 22.55-25.85 few high as 34.50 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 26.55-34.50 mostly 26.55-30.95 few high as 36.50 ---CAULIFLOWER: SUPPLY AVAILABLE FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. Extra services included. cartons film wrapped White 9s 12.45-17.55 mostly 13.35-15.65 occasional higher 12s 12.45-17.85 mostly 14.45-16.75 few 18.50 occasional higher 16s 13.45-17.50 mostly 13.45-15.65 occasional higher ORGANIC cartons film wrapped White 9s 18.50-22.95 mostly 18.50-20.55 few 34.50-36.50 12s 18.50-28.85 mostly 18.50-22.95 few 34.50-36.50 16s 18.50-28.85 mostly 18.50-20.55 few 34.50-36.50 ---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: SUPPLY AVAILABLE FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and conditions. cartons flm lined 24s 12.85-15.65 mostly 13.65-14.75 24s flmwrpd 13.85-16.65 mostly 14.65-15.75 30s flmwrpd 9.65-13.55 mostly 11.65-12.50 few 14.25-14.50 ORGANIC cartons 24s flmwrpd 16.00-22.50 mostly 16.00-20.50 12s flmwrpd 8.55-12.50 mostly 8.55-10.00 few high as 14.50 ---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. Extra services included. cartons Boston 24s 6.55-8.75 mostly 6.55-7.65 Green Leaf 24s 5.85-8.75 mostly 6.75-7.65 few 9.00-9.55 Red Leaf 24s 7.35-10.55 mostly 7.35-8.65 ORGANIC cartons Green Leaf 24s 14.55-18.50 mostly 14.55-17.50 Red Leaf 24s 14.55-18.50 mostly 14.55-16.50 ---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND 24S FAIRLY SLOW, HEARTS MODERATE. Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. cartons 24s 6.85-10.75 mostly 7.35-8.75 cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 10.50-13.75 mostly 10.50-11.75 few 14.00-14.55 cartons film lined Hearts 48s 11.50-14.50 mostly 11.50-12.65 few 15.35-15.75 ORGANIC cartons 24s 18.55-22.50 mostly 18.55-20.75 few 24.00-24.50 cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 14.65-18.00 mostly 14.65-16.65 few 20.50-20.95 one label 22.50 SANTA MARIA CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2020 Season ---BROCCOLI: SUPPLY BUNCHED LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. Extra services included. cartons bchd 14s 9.35-11.85 mostly 10.00-10.85 bchd 18s 9.85-12.35 mostly 10.50-11.35 occasional higher 20 lb cartons loose Crown Cut 10.00-14.85 mostly 12.00-14.00 Short Trim 11.50-15.85 mostly 12.50-14.85 ---CAULIFLOWER: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. Extra services included. cartons film wrapped White 12s 12.00-16.85 mostly 13.00-15.85 occasional higher and lower ---CELERY: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. Extra services included. cartons 2 dz 9.50-13.00 mostly 10.00-11.85 2 1/2 dz 9.50-13.50 mostly 11.00-12.85 3 dz 9.50-13.50 mostly 10.00-11.85 ---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: DEMAND GOOD. Extra services included. cartons flm lined 24s 10.35-12.65 mostly 11.00-12.65 occasional higher 24s flmwrpd 11.35-13.65 mostly 12.00-13.65 occasional higher ---LETTUCE-OTHER: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. cartons Green Leaf 24s 7.85-8.85 Red Leaf 24s 8.50-9.85 mostly 8.50-9.35 ---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra services included. cartons 24s 8.50-10.85 occasional higher cartons 12 3-count packages Hearts 11.85-14.50 mostly 12.85-13.50 SOUTH & CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AND MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND SAN LUIS, ARIZONA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2019 Season ---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. Extra services included. 25 lb cartons med 34.55-39.75 mostly 36.15-38.55 ---RADISHES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. Extra services included. Wide range in quality. cartons bunched Red 24s 12.00-15.00 mostly 13.15-14.55 occasional higher 48s 15.00-18.55 mostly 16.50-18.55 occasional higher and lower