CHICAGO Terminal Prices as of 03-JAN-2020 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.: Overcast 39 YESTERDAY'S HIGH: 48 VEGETABLES ---ARTICHOKES: OFFERINGS FAIRLY LIGHT. cartons CA Globe Thornless 30s 54.00 lge lse 60.00 few 65.00 ---ASPARAGUS: MARKET STEADY. 11 lb cartons/crates bunched PE Green jbo 41.50-42.00 exlge 40.00 lge 36.00-39.00 mostly 37.00-38.00 occas higher/lower std 36.00-36.50 occas lower White lge 23.00-25.00 Purple lge 33.50 15 lb cartons bunched MX Green Tips 15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 ---BEANS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. bushel cartons/crates FL Round Green Type Machine Picked 24.00-25.00 Cranberry Type 28.00 5 lb cartons GU Haricot Vert (French Type) 17.50 (Clipped) 8.50 25 lb cartons FL Flat Green Type 29.50 30 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX Round Green Type Handpicked 24.00-28.00 mostly 25.00-27.00 ---BEETS: MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched CA Red Type 12s 16.50 TX Red Type 12s 16.00 24s 32.00 25 lb film bags CA Chiogga (Striped) med 32.00 Gold Type med 27.50 CD Quebec Red Type med 7.00-7.50 IL Chiogga (Striped) med 19.00 MI Red Type med 8.50 Gold Type med 20.00 MX Red Type med 8.00 50 lb film bags MI Red Type med 12.50 TX Red Type med 20.00 ---BROCCOLI: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. wide range in quality & condition. cartons CA bchd 14s 18.00-19.00 few 27.50 Baby Hybrid Type bchd 18s 27.50-32.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 20 lb cartons loose CA Crown Cut 16.00-19.50 mostly 17.00-19.00 few 28.00 MX Crown Cut Short Trim 14.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 ---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 25 lb cartons CA lge 26.00-28.00 med 30.00-34.00 mostly 31.00-33.00 ---CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons GA Round Green Type med 13.00-15.00 lge 14.00-15.00 Red Type med 20.00-23.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 TX Round Green Type med 15.50-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 Red Type med 28.50 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 GA Savoy Type med 21.00-21.50 TX Savoy Type med 26.00 ---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 22.50 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 16.00 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 9s 15.00 12s 16.00-18.00 few 23.00 16s 16.00-17.00 Green 12s 24.00-28.00 mostly 25.00-27.00 few low as 18.50 Orange 12s 24.50-28.50 mostly 25.00-27.00 16s 28.50 Purple 12s 26.50-27.50 16s 27.50 Romanesco 12s 30.00 16s 30.00 flat cartons jacket pack CA White 12s 15.50 ---CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA 1 1/2 dz 23.00 2 dz 21.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 few 27.00-29.99 2 1/2 dz 21.00-25.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 few 27.00-29.00 filmbags 30s 24.00-26.00 cartons film bags CA Hearts 18s 23.00 ---CORN-SWEET: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. wirebound crates FL Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 45.00 Bi-Color 4-4 1/2 dz 37.00-41.00 mostly 38.00-40.00 ---CUCUMBERS: MARKET CANADA LONG SEEDLESS LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons MX med 30.00-33.00 mostly 31.00-32.00 fr qual 28.00 ord qual 23.00 sml 22.00 lge 33.00-35.00 cartons MX 24s 12.00-14.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates MX Pickles 150-200s 25.00-26.00 few 36.50 Kirby Type 200-300s 27.00-30.00 mostly 28.00-29.00 few 40.50 GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped CD Ontario CDOne Long Seedless med 12s 9.00 lge 12s 11.00 ex lge 12s 11.00-12.00 20 lb cartons CD Ontario Persian med 23.00-25.00 MX Persian med 18.00-20.00 ---EGGPLANT: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons wrapped FL med 14.00-15.00 fr qual 12.00 MX 16s 17.00-18.50 18s 15.50-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 24s 14.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 30 lb cartons HD Chinese lge 30.00-31.00 MX Chinese lge 25.00 40 lb cartons HD Thai sml 31.00 few 45.00 30 lb cartons HD Indian med 25.00-28.00 mostly 26.00-27.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons NL Class I Long Striped 200-300 gm 24.00 few higher 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 80.50 jbo 70.00-72.00 CQ White col 57.00 netted 5s 48.00-52.00 mostly 49.00-51.00 MX White #6 55.00-60.00 occas higher SP White #6 55.00-60.00 occas higher 10 lb cartons CA Elephant lge 48.00 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 30.50 12s 18.00 red 24s 30.50 12s 18.00 Mixed Colors 24s 30.50 Turnip Tops 24s 18.50-19.00 Dandelion green 24s 32.00 few 24.00 red 12s 23.50 ---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET JUMBO 30S FILM WRAPPED HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA flm lined 24s 20.00-23.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 few 25.00 24s flmwrpd 21.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 few 31.50 30s flmwrpd 39.50 (JUMBO) ---LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET STEADY. wide range in quality & condition. cartons CA Boston 24s 17.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 Green Leaf 24s 15.00-17.00 few 20.00 Red Leaf 24s 15.00-17.00 few 20 flats 1 layer CA Frisee 24s 26.00 12s 19.50 occas lower GREENHOUSE cartons CD Quebec Boston 12s 19.00 ---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET STEADY. cartons CA 24s 15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 cartons 12 3-count packages CA Hearts 14.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 occas higher/lower ---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 ABOUT STEADY. cartons bunched MX 48s bulb type 20.00-22.00 occas lower 48s med 32.00-36.00 mostly 33.00-35.00 few 39.00 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 33.00 few 40.00 cartons 4 film bags iceless MX 12 bunches per bag 33.00 few 39.00 bundles bunched CD Quebec Leeks 12s 12.50 ---PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates bunched CA Curly 60s 22.00-24.00 Plain 60s 22.00-24.00 Root 12s 24.00 MX Curly 60s 21.00 Plain 60s 21.50 NJ Curly 60s 24.00 Plain 60s 24.00 TX Curly 60s 26.00-28.50 mostly 27.00-28.00 Plain 60s 26.00-28.50 mostly 27.00-28.00 ---PARSNIPS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 20 lb film bags loose MI med 19.00-20.00 ---PEAS GREEN: MARKET PERU SUGAR SNAP PEAS LOWER, OTHERS STEADY. 10 lb cartons GU Snow Peas Decalyxed 18.00-20.00 few low as 15.50 PE Snow Peas Decalyxed 20.00 GU Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 22.00-25.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 PE Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 20.00 ---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons FL Green jbo 19.00 exlge 16.00 irreg sz fr qual 14.00-15.00 Red exlge 29.00 MX Green jbo 25.00 exlge 20.00-22.00 lge 17.50-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 med fr qual 14.00-16.00 occas higher Red irreg sz fr qual 30.00-32.00 Yellow sml fr qual 12.00 irreg sz fr qual 20.00-22.00 15 lb cartons MX Red exlge 20.00-22.00 lge 20.00-21.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons CD Ontario Red 90-110mm offerings insufficient to quote. MX Red jbo 24.00 exlge 20.00-24.00 mostly 21.00-23.00 lge 18.00-21.50 mostly 19.00-20.00 Yellow exlge 20.00 Orange exlge 20.00 med 8.00 ---PEPPERS, OTHER: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons DR Thai Chili Hots Green 90.00 Red 115.00 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 30.00 orange med 30.00 few 25.00 red med 27.00 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 14.00-14.50 OH Red 14.00-14.50 40 lb film bags topped FL Red 31.00-32.00 cartons bunched FL Red double size bunch 24s 17.50 ---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 STEADY. cartons bunched CA Flat 24s 19.00-20.00 few 24.00 1 2/5 bushel crates bunched CA Flat 24s 20.00-22.00 few 25.00 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 STEADY. 1/2 bushel cartons FL Zucchini sml-med 8.00 med 8.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 8.00 med 8.00 4/7 bushel cartons MX Zucchini sml 16.00 sml-med 12.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 occas higher/lower med 12.00-14.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 19.00-20.00 med 20.00 Grey sml 17.00 sml-med 14.00 med 13.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons CD Quebec Kabocha med 20.50 MI Spaghetti med 12.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 MX Zucchini lge 16.00-17.00 Yellow Straightneck lge 12.00-13.50 Acorn med 24.00 Butternut med 18.50 Kabocha med 18.50 ---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 25.00 U.S. No. 2 Orange Types 15.00 No Grade Marks Orange Types jbo 20.00 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 44.00-45.00 6x6 sz 42.00 ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT 25 lb cartons loose MX Vine Ripes light red-red 5x5 sz 46.00 5x6 sz 44.00-45.00 6x6 sz 42.00 6x7 sz 40.00 cartons 2 layer MX Vine Ripes light red-red 4x4s 49.00 4x5s 49.00 15 lb flats MX Vine Ripes green 20s 35.00 22s 35.00 light red-red 16s 37.00 18s 37.00 20s 37.00 22s 37.00 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 18.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb flats on the vine CD Ontario CDOne Vine Ripes light red-red lge 16.00-18.00 NY Vine Ripes light red-red lge 18.00-20.00 OH Vine Ripes light red-red lge 18.00-20.00 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 24.00-25.00 flats 12 1-pt cups with lids MX breakers-turning med 20.00 light red-red med 24.00-25.00 ---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: MARKET STEADY. ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT flats 12 1-pt containers with lids MX light red-red med 20.00-22.00 flats 12 10.5-oz containers with lids MX light red-red med 18.00-20.00 yellow med 16.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-19.00 ---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET STEADY. 25 lb cartons loose FL Roma light red-red exlge 36.00-38.00 ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT 25 lb cartons loose MX Roma light red-red exlge 34.00-36.00 (Jumbo 38.00) lge 34.00 ---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 12.00-13.00 12s 14.00 Castelfranco 12s 21.00 occas higher/lower Treviso 12s 18.00-22.50 mostly 19.00-20.00 ORGANIC VEGETABLES ---BEETS: cartons bunched CA Red Type 24s 32.50 Gold Type 24s 30.50 25 lb film bags CA Red Type med 18.50 ---BROCCOLI: cartons CA bchd 14s 18.50 Baby Hybrid Type bchd 18s 26.50 ---CABBAGE: 1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons CA Round Green Type med 28.50 Red Type med 28.50 ---CARROTS: sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA med-lge 34.50 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 24.50 ---CELERY: cartons CA 2 1/2 dz 32.50 filmbags 30s 28.50 cartons film bags CA Hearts 18s 28.50 ---CUCUMBERS: GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped MX Long Seedless med 12s offfers insufficient to quote ---EGGPLANT: 1 1/9 bushel cartons wrapped MX 24s 20.50 ---GARLIC: 30 lb cartons CA White jbo 72.50 ---GREENS: cartons/crates bunched CA Kale green 24s 30.50 red 24s 28.50 Swiss Chard green 24s 32.50 red 24s 32.50 Mixed Colors 24s 32.50 Dandelion green 24s 38.50 red 24s 30.50 ---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: cartons CA 24s flmwrpd 30.50 12s flmwrpd 20.50 ---LETTUCE-OTHER: cartons CA Green Leaf 24s 34.50 Red Leaf 24s 34.50 ---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: cartons CA 24s 30.50 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 MX 48s med 34.50 CA Leeks 12s lge 40.50 ---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 28.50 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons MX Red exlge 36.50 Yellow exlge 26.50 Orange exlge 26.50 ---RADISHES: cartons bunched CA Red double size bunch 24s 34.50 ---SPINACH: cartons bunched CA Flat 24s 34.50 cartons 4 2-1/2 lb film bags CA Flat 15.00 ---SQUASH: 4/7 bushel cartons MX Zucchini sml-med 28.50 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 30.50 1 1/9 bushel cartons MI Acorn med 24.50 Butternut sml 24.50 Spaghetti sml 22.50 ---SWEET POTATOES: 40 lb cartons CA U.S. No. 1 Red Types 59.50 offerings insufficient to quote. ---TOMATOES: ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT 15 lb flats MX Vine Ripes light red-red 22s 24.50 CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT 5 kg/11 lb flats on the vine MX Vine Ripes light red-red med 14.00 ---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT flats 12 10.5-oz containers with lids MX light red-red med 20.50