BOSTON Terminal Prices as of 29-DEC-2023                                       
                                                                               
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                      
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                       
                                                                               
Phone:  (617) 387-4498     Fax:  (617) 389-1387                                
                                                                               

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Weather at 7:00AM    Overcast    41          Yesterday's High    45            
                                                                               
No reports will be issued Monday, January 1, 2024 in observance of the New Year's Day holiday.
The next report will be issued on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.
The market will be closed.                                                                                
                                                                               

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG                                                    
---ALOE LEAVES:  MARKET STEADY.  27 lb cartons MX 21.00                        
---BATATAS:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb sacks FL lge 56.00 med 35.00                
---BREADFRUIT: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   40 lb cartons DR 49.00                  
---CALABAZA: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   40 lb sacks CR 24.00-25.00                     
---CHAYOTE:  MARKET STEADY.  35 lb containers CR 24s 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00  
40 lb cartons CR 36.00-38.00 mostly 36.00                                      
---COCONUTS:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons DR Dry 24s 49.00-51.00 MX Water 9s 
26.00-32.00 mostly 26.00-28.00 40 lb sacks CR Water 10s 26.00-28.00 DR Dry 40s 
55.00-60.00 mostly 56.00-58.00 cartons TL Young Type 9s 20.00                  
---DRAGON FRUIT (RED PITAYA):  MARKET STEADY.  10 lb cartons EC White Flesh 10s
24.00-26.00 Red Flesh 10s 24.00-26.00                                          
---GALANGA (SIAM, THAI GINGER): OFFERINGS LIGHT.   5 lb cartons HI 25.00 30 lb 
containers HI 95.00                                                            
---GINGER ROOT:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb cartons BR 52.00-60.00 mostly           
54.00-58.00 CQ 38.00-40.00 CR 52.00 PE 50.00-52.00 mostly 50.00                
---JICAMA:  MARKET STEADY.  20 lb cartons MX 24.00 38-40 lb containers MX 40.00
---MALANGA:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  36 lb cartons CR Blanca med 74.00-75.00 Lila
med 84.00                                                                      
---SUGARCANE:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb bundles FL 12s 25.00-35.00 mostly         
27.00-29.00 Red 12s 25.00-31.00 mostly 27.00-29.00                             
---TAMARILLO:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons 1 layer EC Red 22.00 occas higher       
---TAMARINDO: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   cartons 16 1-lb packages TL Sweet 60.00       
cartons 40 1-lb packages TL 60.00                                              
---TARO:  MARKET STEADY.  36 lb cartons CR Eddoes med 46.00-47.00 Dasheen      
(Coco, Islena) med 33.00-34.00 EC Eddoes med 36.00-38.00 Dasheen (Coco, Islena)
med 39.00-40.00 Islena 40 lb sacks FL Dasheen (Coco, Islena) med 42.00 Islena  
---TOMATILLOS:  MARKET STEADY.  10 lb cartons MX 16.00-17.00 38-44 lb          
containers MX 24.00 fineappear 36.00                                           
---TUMERIC: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   30 lb mshsks JM Orange Type 90.00               
---YAMS (NAMES):  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  36 lb cartons CB Blanca 54.00 CR Blanca
54.00 40 lb cartons CB Hespino 42.00 JM Yellow 105.00                          
---YUCA (CASSAVA):  MARKET STEADY.  WAXED 40-50 lb cartons CR med-lge          
30.00-32.00