CHICAGO Terminal Prices as of 11-DEC-2019 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (773) 843-1053 Fax: (773) 843-1092 HX_FV020 WEATHER @ 7:00 A.M.: Flurries 18 YESTERDAY'S HIGH: 25 VEGETABLES ---ARTICHOKES: OFFERINGS FAIRLY LIGHT. cartons CA Globe Thornless 24s 40.00 36s 40.00 lge lse 55.00 sml lse 60.00 ---ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 11 lb cartons/crates bunched PE Green jbo 22.00 occas higher/lower exlge 21.00-22.00 occas lower lge 18.00-21.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 occas higher std 18.00-21.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 occas higher/lower White lge 25.00-26.00 Purple exlge 24.50 15 lb cartons bunched MX Green Tips 18.00 ---BEANS: MARKET FLORIDA FLAT GREEN TYPE LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. bushel cartons/crates FL Round Green Type Handpicked 42.00 Machine Picked 40.00 5 lb cartons GU Haricot Vert (French Type) 17.50 (Clipped) 8.50 25 lb cartons FL Flat Green Type 39.50 30 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX Round Green Type Machine Picked 35.00-38.00 mostly 36.00-37.00 few 41.50 Flat Green Type 41.00 Wax Type Yellow 45.00 ---BEETS: MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched CA Red Type 12s 16.50 NJ Red Type 12s 18.00 TX Red Type 24s 35.50 25 lb film bags CA Chiogga (Striped) med 24.50 Gold Type med 27.50 CD Quebec Red Type med 7.00-7.50 Chiogga (Striped) med 20.00 IL Red Type med 7.50-8.50 MX Red Type med 8.00 50 lb film bags CD Quebec Red Type med 12.50 IL Red Type med 13.00-13.50 ---BROCCOLI: MARKET STEADY. wide range in quality & condition. cartons CA bchd 14s 18.50-20.00 Baby Hybrid Type bchd 18s 24.00-28.00 mostly 25.00-27.00 20 lb cartons loose CA Crown Cut 12.00-16.00 mostly 13.00-15.00 Short Trim 17.00 MX Crown Cut Short Trim 12.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 ---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 25 lb cartons CA lge 31.00 med 36.00-38.00 ---CABBAGE: MARKET STEADY. 1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons GA Round Green Type med 15.00 IN Round Green Type med 15.00 Red Type med 20.00-22.00 TX Round Green Type med 21.00-22.00 Red Type med 26.00-28.00 50 lb sacks NY Danish Type lge 14.00-15.00 occas lower 40 lb cartons CD Quebec Savoy Type med 19.50-20.00 IN Savoy Type med 15.00 ---CARROTS: MARKET STEADY. sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA med-lge 24.50-26.00 mostly 25.00-26.00 CD Ontario med-lge 16.00-17.00 one label 20.50 sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA med-lge 23.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 sacks 10 5-lb film bags CA med-lge 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 CD Ontario med-lge 17.50 50 lb sacks loose CA jbo 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 CD Ontario CDOne jbo 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.50-13.00 MX jbo 16.00-17.00 occas lower cartons bunched CA 24s 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 cartons 30 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 22.75-24.00 ---CAULIFLOWER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. wide range in quality, condition & price. cartons film wrapped CA White 12s 12.50-13.50 16.00-17.00 16s 11.50 Green 12s 41.00-42.50 Orange 16s 41.00-42.50 Purple 12s 41.00-42.50 16s 41.00-42.50 Romanesco 12s 42.50 16s 42.00 flat cartons jacket pack CA White 12s 34.00 ---CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA 2 dz 22.00-24.00 few 27.00-28.00 2 1/2 dz 22.00-24.00 few 33.00 filmbags 30s 26.00-28.00 few 36.00 cartons film bags CA Hearts 18s 30.00 ---CORN-SWEET: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. wirebound crates FL Yellow 4 dz 34.00 White 4 dz 34.00 Bi-Color 34.00 few 46.00 cartons MX Yellow 4 dz 36.00 ---CUCUMBERS: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons MX med 32.00-35.00 mostly 33.00-34.00 fr qual 20.00-22.00 sml 16.00-18.00 lge 31.00-34.00 mostly 32.00-33.00 cartons MX 24s 13.00-13.50 36s 24.50 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates MX Pickles 150-200s 26.00-28.00 Kirby Type 200-300s 31.00 GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped CD Ontario CDOne Long Seedless med 12s 15.00 lge 12s 12.00 20 lb cartons CD Ontario Persian med 18.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 ---EGGPLANT: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons wrapped MX 18s 19.00-20.00 24s 17.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 30 lb cartons HD Chinese lge 32.00 40 lb cartons HD Thai sml 45.00 30 lb cartons HD Indian med 38.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons NL Class I Long Striped 200-300 gm 24.00 Italian 225-400 gm 22.00-24.00 ---ENDIVE: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel crates FL 24s 20.00 cartons CA 24s 21.50-24.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 few 20.00 NJ 18s 20.00 GREENHOUSE 10 lb cartons BL AIR Witloof 22.50-23.50 mostly 22.50-23.00 3 kg cartons NL AIR Witloof Red Type 36.00 ---ESCAROLE: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel crates FL 24s 20.00 cartons CA 24s 25.00-27.00 mostly 25.00-26.00 occas higher and lower NJ 18s 24.00 ---GARLIC: MARKET STEADY. 30 lb cartons CA White super col 80.00 col 70.00-72.00 few 74.00 jbo 70.00-72.00 CQ White col 52.00 netted 5s 65.00-68.00 mostly 66.00-67.00 occas lower MX White #6 55.00-60.00 occas higher SP White #6 55.00-60.00 occas higher 10 lb cartons CA Elephant lge 52.00 cartons 20 1-lb plastic jars CQ Peeled 50.00-54.00 mostly 51.00-53.00 one label 58.00 cartons 4 5-lb plastic jars CQ Peeled 54.00-58.00 mostly 55.00-57.00 ---GREENS: MARKET STEADY. wide range in quality, condition & price cartons bunched CA Broccoli Rabe (Rappini) green 20s 33.00-36.00 mostly 34.00-35.00 cartons/crates bunched CA Kale green 24s 20.00-25.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 Lacinato (Tuscan) 24s 20.00 Swiss Chard green 24s 24.50-25.50 red 24s 24.50-25.50 Dandelion green 24s 25.00 GA Collard 24s 13.00-14.00 Kale green 24s 13.50-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 Mustard 24s 13.00-13.50 Swiss Chard green 24s 15.50 Turnip Tops 24s 13.00-14.00 Dandelion green 24s 16.00 NJ Collard 24s 14.00 Mustard 24s 14.00 Swiss Chard green 24s 21.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 red 24s 21.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 Turnip Tops 24s 14.00 Dandelion green 24s 19.00-21.00 mostly 20.00-21.00 TX Mustard 24s 18.00 Swiss Chard green 24s 28.00-29.00 red 24s 28.00-28.50 Mixed Colors 24s 28.00-28.50 Turnip Tops 24s 18.50-19.00 Dandelion green 24s 36.00 red 24s 36.00 ---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET STEADY. Wide range in quality, condition & price. cartons CA flm lined 24s 29.00-31.00 fineappear 35.00 24s flmwrpd 30.00-32.00 occas lower fineappear 36.00 30s flmwrpd 36.00-38.00 (JUMBO) ---LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET STEADY. wide range in quality & condition. cartons CA Boston 24s 18.00-21.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 occas lower Green Leaf 24s 26.00-26.50 few 31.50 Red Leaf 24s 23.00-24.00 few 26.50 flats 1 layer CA Frisee 24s 26.00 12s 19.50 occas lower GREENHOUSE cartons CD Quebec Boston 12s 19.00 ---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. wide range in quality, & condition. cartons CA 24s 23.00-25.00 cartons 12 3-count packages CA Hearts 28.00-29.00 few 23.50 ---MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY. 10 lb cartons PA White lge 15.00 occas higher med 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 occas higher Sliced sml 11.00-13.50 mostly 12.00-13.00 occas higher Cremini 16.00-18.00 mostly 17.50 med 17.00-18.00 5 lb cartons PA Shiitake 22.00-23.00 occas lower Oyster 15.00-16.00 occas higher Portobella lge 9.00-10.50 few 11.00 med 8.00-9.00 WI Shiitake Sliced 21.00 3 lb cartons PA Shiitake Sliced 15.00-16.00 cartons 12 8-oz trays film wrapped PA White 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 cartons 8 1-lb trays film wrapped PA White 14.00 cartons 6 6-oz trays film wrapped PA Portobella Caps 12.50 Sliced 12.00-13.00 mostly 13.00 cartons 6 3.5-oz trays film wrapped PA Oyster 14.00 occas higher cartons 6 4-oz trays film wrapped PA Shiitake 10.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 Cremini 9.00-10.00 occas higher cartons 10 6-oz trays film wrapped PA Portobella Sliced 11.00-12.00 occas lower ---OKRA: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 1/2 bushel cartons FL sml-med 20.00-23.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 occas lower HD sml-med 16.00-18.00 (Indian Type) 18.00 few 13.00 ---ONIONS GREEN: MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched MX 48s bulb type 20.00-22.00 occas lower 48s med 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 few 20.00 CA Leeks 12s lge 30.00-32.00 occas higher/lower GU Leeks 12s lge 26.00-28.00 mostly 27.00-28.00 MX Leeks 12s lge 33.00 NJ Leeks 12s 24.00 cartons 2 film bags iceless MX 24 bunches per bag 15.50-17.00 cartons 4 film bags iceless MX 12 bunches per bag 15.50-17.00 bundles bunched CD Quebec Leeks 12s 11.50 ---PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates bunched CA Curly 60s 22.00-23.00 Plain 60s 22.00-23.00 Root 12s 24.00 NJ Curly 60s 24.00 Plain 60s 24.00 TX Curly 60s 30.50 Plain 60s 33.50 ---PARSNIPS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 20 lb film bags loose MI med 19.00-20.00 ---PEAS GREEN: MARKET STEADY. 10 lb cartons GU Snow Peas Decalyxed 28.00 PE Snow Peas Decalyxed 23.00-24.00 Sugar Peas Decalyxed 21.50 GU Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 24.00-26.00 ---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons GA Green jbo 17.00-18.00 exlge 15.00-16.00 irreg sz fr qual 12.00-13.50 MX Green jbo 20.00-22.00 exlge 18.50-22.00 mostly 19.00-21.00 lge 17.50-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 med fr qual 14.00-16.00 Red irreg sz fr qual 34.00-38.00 mostly 35.00-37.00 Yellow irreg sz fr qual 20.00 15 lb cartons MX Red exlge 25.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons CD Ontario Red 90-110mm 16.00 Yellow 80-100mm 14.00 Orange 80-100mm 10.00 MX Red exlge 20.00 lge 18.00 Yellow exlge 18.00 Orange exlge 15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 ---PEPPERS, OTHER: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons DR Thai Chili Hots Green 50.00 Red 90.00 GA Anaheim med 23.00-24.00 occas higher Cubanelles lge 20.00-21.00 Long Hot lge 16.00 MX Hungarian Wax med 22.00-23.00 Jalapeno green lge 21.00-22.00 med 18.00-20.00 red exlge 28.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates MX Chilaca med 24.00 Poblano lge 21.00-22.00 med-lge 19.00-20.00 med 15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 Serrano med 25.00-28.00 mostly 26.00-27.00 8 lb cartons DR Habanero green med 26.00 orange med 24.00-25.00 red med 24.00-25.00 10 lb cartons MX Habanero orange med 18.00-19.00 red med 23.00 Manzano orange med 30.00-31.00 occas higher 20 lb cartons MX Jalapeno green med 19.00-20.00 ---PUMPKINS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 20 lb cartons MI Miniature Round Type orange 19.00 white 20.00 ---RADISHES: MARKET STEADY. cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags MI Red 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 OH Red 11.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 40 lb film bags topped FL Red 32.00-33.50 cartons bunched CD Quebec Red double size bunch 24s 16.50 FL Red double size bunch 24s 16.50 OH Red double size bunch 24s 16.50 ---RHUBARB: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. OPEN FIELD 20 lb cartons WA WAExFcy 38.00 ---RUTABAGAS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. WAXED 50 lb cartons CD Ontario CDOne lge 35.00-36.00 ---SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons bunched CA Flat 24s 16.00 occas higher and lower 1 2/5 bushel crates bunched CA Flat 24s 18.00-20.00 few higher cartons 12 10-oz film bags CA Savoy 10.00-12.50 mostly 11.00-12.00 occas higher cartons 4 2-1/2 lb film bags CA Flat 14.50-16.50 mostly 15.00-15.50 4 lb cartons CA Flat lse 9.50-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 ---SQUASH: MARKET MEXICO ZUCCHINI SMALL LOWER, OTHERS STEADY. 1/2 bushel cartons FL Zucchini sml-med 16.00 med 14.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 16.00 med 13.00 4/7 bushel cartons MX Zucchini sml 18.00 sml-med 16.00-19.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 med 20.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 27.50-28.00 med 22.00 Grey sml 15.00 sml-med 13.50 med 15.50 1 1/9 bushel cartons CD Quebec Kabocha med 20.50 MI Acorn med 12.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 Butternut med 17.00-17.50 Carnival med offerings insufficient to quote Golden Acorn med offerings insufficient to quote Hubbard med 20.00 offerings insufficient to quote Kabocha med 20.00-22.00 Spaghetti med 12.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 Sweet Dumpling med offerings insufficient to quote MX Zucchini lge 14.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 ---SWEET POTATOES: MARKET STEADY. 40 lb cartons CA U.S. No. 1 Red Types 52.00 Japanese Types 40.00-43.00 mostly 41.00-42.00 occas higher and lower LA U.S. No. 1 Orange Types 27.00 U.S. No. 2 Orange Types 18.50 No Grade Marks Orange Types jbo 18.50 MS U.S. No. 1 Orange Types 27.00 U.S. No. 2 Orange Types 18.00 No Grade Marks Orange Types jbo 18.00 NC U.S. No. 1 Orange Types 23.50 U.S. No. 2 Orange Types fr cond 12.00 No Grade Marks Orange Types jbo 18.50 30 lb cartons HI Hawaii No. 1 Okinawan Type 70.00 occas lower ---TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb cartons loose FL 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red 5x6 sz 28.00-30.00 6x6 sz 26.00-28.00 ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT 25 lb cartons loose MX Vine Ripes light red-red 5x5 sz 28.00-30.00 5x6 sz 28.00-30.00 cartons 2 layer MX Vine Ripes light red-red 4x4s 28.00-30.00 4x5s 28.00-30.00 15 lb flats MX Vine Ripes light red-red 16s 15.00-17.00 few 30.00 18s 15.00-17.00 few 30.00 20s 15.00-17.00 few 30.00 22s 14.00 26s 14.00 28s 14.00 10 lb cartons MX Vine Ripe - Heirloom Varieties Cherokee Purple med-lge 20.00-22.00 CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT 5 kg/11 lb flats on the vine MX Vine Ripes light red-red med 10.00 sml 8.00 GREENHOUSE 15 lb flats CD Ontario CDOne Vine Ripes green 20s 25.00 25s 25.00 28s 25.00 5 kg/11 lb flats on the vine CD Ontario CDOne Vine Ripes light red-red lge 12.00-14.00 occas lower yellow lge 8.50 NY Vine Ripes light red-red lge 7.00 10 lb cartons CD Ontario CDOne Vine Ripe - Heirloom Varieties Cherokee Purple med-lge 24.00-28.00 mostly 25.00-27.00 ---TOMATOES, CHERRY: MARKET STEADY. ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT flats 12 1-pt baskets MX light red-red med 20.00 flats 12 1-pt cups with lids MX light red-red med 16.50 ---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT flats 12 1-pt containers with lids MX light red-red med 12.50-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 few 18.00 orange med 7.50 flats 12 10.5-oz containers with lids MX light red-red med 10.00-12.00 yellow med 12.00 GREENHOUSE flats 12 1-pt containers with lids CD Ontario yellow med 8.00 ---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb cartons loose FL Roma light red-red exlge 26.00-30.00 mostly 27.00-29.00 few 34.00 ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT 25 lb cartons loose MX Roma light red-red exlge 26.00-28.00 occas higher lge 24.00-26.00 occas higher ---TURNIPS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 25 lb film bags CA Purple Top med 20.50 IN Purple Top lge 12.50 med 14.50 ---VEGETABLES OTHER: OFFERINGS LIGHT. cartons 12 4-oz packages Repacked Enroute Alfalfa Sprouts 11.25 cartons 12 3-1/4 oz cups Repacked Enroute Alfalfa Sprouts 11.00-11.50 40 lb cartons MX Cactus Leaf (Nopales) 17.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 15 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) CA Garbanzo Beans (Chick Peas) 46.00 MX Garbanzo Beans (Chick Peas) 32.00-34.00 20 lb cartons CA Jerusalem Artichokes 10s 40.00 25 lb film bags CA Jerusalem Artichokes 38.00-40.00 1 layer containers CA Radicchio 9s 12.50-13.50 12s 14.00 Castelfranco 12s 22.50 occas higher/lower Treviso 12s 18.00-22.50 mostly 19.00-20.00 MISC SEASONAL ---APPLE CIDER: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. cartons 4 1-gallon bottles MI 19.00 cartons 9 1/2-gallon bottles MI 22.00 ---CORN STALKS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. bins per bundle MI 6.00-6.50 ---ORNAMENTAL GOURDS: 1/2 bushel cartons/crates OH 20.00 ---STRAW BALES: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. per bale MI 7.00-8.00 ORGANIC VEGETABLES ---BEETS: cartons bunched CA Red Type 24s 30.50 Gold Type 24s 30.50 25 lb film bags CA Red Type med 15.50 ---BROCCOLI: cartons CA bchd 14s 24.50 Baby Hybrid Type bchd 18s 28.50 ---CABBAGE: 1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons CA Round Green Type med 28.50 Red Type med 24.50 ---CARROTS: sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA med-lge 32.50 sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA med-lge 32.50 sacks 10 5-lb film bags CA med-lge 32.50 cartons 24 1-lb film bags CA med-lge 32.50 25 lb sacks loose MX jbo 16.50 cartons 30 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 30.50 ---CAULIFLOWER: cartons film wrapped CA White 12s 28.50 ---CELERY: cartons CA 2 1/2 dz 32.50 filmbags 30s 28.50 cartons film bags CA Hearts 18s 32.50 ---CUCUMBERS: GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped MX Long Seedless med 12s 20.50 ---EGGPLANT: 1 1/9 bushel cartons wrapped MX 24s 24.50 ---GARLIC: 30 lb cartons CA White jbo 72.50 ---GREENS: cartons/crates bunched CA Kale green 24s 28.50 red 24s 28.50 Swiss Chard green 24s 30.50 red 24s 30.50 Mixed Colors 24s 30.50 Dandelion green 24s 30.50 red 24s 28.50 ---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: cartons CA 24s flmwrpd 30.50 12s flmwrpd 20.50 ---LETTUCE-OTHER: cartons CA Green Leaf 24s 36.50 Red Leaf 24s 36.50 ---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: cartons CA 24s 44.50 cartons 12 3-count packages CA Hearts 28.50 ---MUSHROOMS: 5 lb cartons PA Cremini 15.00 Portobella lge 21.00 3 lb cartons PA Shiitake 20.00 cartons 6 6-oz trays film wrapped PA Portobella med 16.00 ---ONIONS GREEN: cartons bunched CA Leeks 12s lge 32.50 ---PARSLEY: 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates bunched CA Curly 30s 26.50 Plain 30s 26.50 ---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: 1 1/9 bushel cartons MX Green jbo 32.50 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons MX Red exlge 36.50 Yellow exlge 24.50 Orange exlge 30.50 ---RADISHES: cartons bunched CA Red double size bunch 24s 30.50 ---SPINACH: cartons bunched CA Flat 24s 36.50 cartons 4 2-1/2 lb film bags CA Flat 15.00 ---SQUASH: 4/7 bushel cartons MX Zucchini sml-med 24.50 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 30.50 1 1/9 bushel cartons MI Acorn med 20.50 Butternut sml 20.50 Spaghetti sml 20.50 ---SWEET POTATOES: 40 lb cartons CA U.S. No. 1 Red Types 59.50