WASHINGTON, DC 03-DECEMBER-2019 TRENDS - FRUIT WA_FV150 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Unless otherwise stated, shipments, crossings or imports are for the weeks ending November 16, 23, and 30, 2019 in that order in thousand hundredweight (cwt) or 100,000 pound units. Expected movement is for the period December 01-14, 2019. Prices are for Monday, December 02, 2019 compared to Monday, November 25, 2019. Unless otherwise stated, sales are F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis (including Delivered Sales, F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis) or port of entry and extra services are included. 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. Brokerage fees paid by shipper are included in the price reported. BERRIES ---BLACKBERRIES MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA AND TEXAS Crossings 25-25*-23 --- Movement expected about the same. Trading Slow. Prices Lower. Flats 12 6-ounce cups with lids Blackberries mostly 10.00-12.00. Quality and condition variable. (* revised) GUATEMALA IMPORTS – PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Imports via Air U-U-U --- Movement expected to increase slightly. Trading Trading very active for light supplies. Prices Higher. from Guatemala. cartons flat 12-6 oz cups with lids med mostly 15.00-17.00. Quality and condition variable. (U = unavailable) ---BLUEBERRIES MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA AND TEXAS Crossings 14-14*-11 --- Movement expected about the same. Trading Slow. Prices Lower. Flats 12 6-oz cups with lids mostly 10.00-12.00. Quality variable. (* revised) ARGENTINA/URUGUAY IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Shipments 13*-6*-U --- Movement expected to decline seasonally. Movement include the Philadelphia and New York areas. Trading Demand moderate for fairly light supplies. Prices Generally Unchanged. Flats 12 6-ounce cups with lids large 14.00-18.00. ORGANIC medium large mostly 18.00. Quality good. (* revised, U = unavailable) CHILE IMPORTS – PORTS OF ENTRY MIAMI, PHILADELPHIA AND NEW YORK AREA 2019 CROP Shipments 0-1-U --- Expected to increase as the season gets underway. Current supplies are nearly all ORGANICS and very light. Expect the first FOB report during the period. FIRST REPORT. (U = unavailable) CHILE IMPORTS THROUGH VARIOUS WEST COAST PORTS OF ENTRY 2019 CROP Shipments 0-1-U --- Expected to increase as the season ramps up. Expect the first FOB report within the period. FIRST REPORT. (U = unavailable) PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA AND NEW YORK CITY AREA Imports via Boat 6*-6-U --- Movement expected to continue seasonal decline. Trading Moderate. Prices Unchanged. Flats 12 1-pint containers with lids large mostly 24.00-26.00, 6 ounce cups with lids large 14.00-17.00. ORGANIC 12 6-ounce cups with lids medium-large mostly 20.00-22.00. Quality good. (* revised, U = unavailable) PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Shipments 18-18*-U --- Movement expected to remain about the same. Trading Moderate. Prices ORGANIC higher, conventional generally unchanged. Flats 12 1-pint containers with lids large mostly 24.00- 26.00, 12 6-ounce cups with lids med-large 14.00-18.00, ORGANIC 20.00-22.00. Quality good. (* revised, U = unavailable) ---CRANBERRIES ALL PRODUCTION AREAS (USED FOR CRANBERRIES) Shipments 54-54-13 --- Movement expected about the same. Wholesale prices at the New England Produce Center on Monday, December 2, 2019: cartons 24 12-ounce film bags mostly 27.00. ---RASPBERRIES MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA AND TEXAS Crossings 57-51*-45 --- Movement expected about the same. Trading Slow. Prices Slightly Lower. Flats 12 6-ounce cups with lids mostly 10.00. Quality variable. (* revised) ---STRAWBERRIES MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS Crossings 41-49-63 --- Movement expected to increase. Trading early moderate, late very active. Prices Higher. Prices flats 8 1-pound containers with lids small-medium mostly 24.00-26.00. Quality and condition variable. OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA Shipments 87-73-51 --- Movement expected to decrease. Trading early moderate, late very active. Prices Higher. Flats 8 1-pound containers with lids medium-large mostly 24.00-26.00. Harvest curtailed by rain and wet fields. Quality and condition variable. Many present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. SANTA MARIA DISTRICT Shipments 88-65-31 --- Movement expected to decrease. Trading Conventional very active, Organic active. Prices Conventional much higher, Organic higher. Flats 8 1-lb containers with lids medium mostly 24.00-26.00, ORGANIC flats 8 1-pound containers with lids medium mostly 30.00-32.00. Harvest curtailed by rain and wet fields. Quality and condition variable. Many present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. CENTRAL FLORIDA Shipments 2-5-15 --- (Includes organic 0-0-0) Movement expected to remain about the same. Trading Active. Prices Higher. Includes palletizing and precooling. Prices for flats 8 1-lb containers with lids small-medium mostly 24.90 organic small-medium mostly 34.90. Quality generally good. SALINAS-WATSONVILLE CALIFORNIA Shipments 53-35-11 --- Movement expected to decrease sharply. Supplies insufficient to establish a market. Harvest curtailed by rain and wet fields. Quality and condition variable. Light and sporadic shipments expected to continue through December 7. LAST REPORT. MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH OTAY MESA CALIFORNIA Crossings 1-1-2 --- Movement expected to increase seasonally. Supplies insufficient to establish a market. Quality variable. The first F.O.B. report is expected to be issued the week of December 22. CITRUS ---CLEMENTINES MOROCCO IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA AND NEW YORK CITY AREA 2019 CROP Imports via Boat 1-0-2 --- Movement expected about the same. Trading Moderate. Prices Unchanged. flat cartons 10 3-lb mesh bags 24 sz- 36 sz 24.00-26.00. ---GRAPEFRUIT LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS Shipments 52-36-6 --- Movement expected to increase seasonally. Trading 36-56s moderate, other fairly active. Prices 36s slightly lower, 40-56s lower, others generally unchanged. 7/10 bushel cartons Marked Rio Star Texas Fancy 23-27s 22.65-22.98, 32s 20.65-20.98, 36s 17.98-20.65, 40s 13.95-14.65, 48s 12.85-13.65, 56s 11.98-12.65; Texas Choice 23-32s 16.65-18.98, 36s 16.65-16.98, 40s 13.48-13.65, 48s 12.48-12.65, 56s 11.48-12.40. Quality variable. FLORIDA Shipments 55-55-U --- (Includes exports 36-33-U) Prices not reported. Shipments are for weeks ending November 2, November 9 and November 16 in that order. (U = unavailable) ---LEMONS MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS Crossings 35-32*-30 --- Movement expected to decrease seasonally. Available supplies very light and in few hands. Trading Moderate. Prices Lower. 7/10 bushel cartons Marked Choice 75-95s mostly 18.00, 115s mostly 16.00-18.00, 140s mostly 15.00-17.00. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. (* revised) CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND ARIZONA Shipments Moderate---Movement expected about the same. Supplies 75-95s fairly light, 115s moderate. Trading Moderate. Prices Generally Unchanged. 7/10 bushel cartons (wide range in price) Shippers First Grade 75s mostly 29.18-33.20, 95s mostly 35.18-38.20, 115s mostly 33.18-36.20, 140s mostly 26.18-29.20, 165s mostly 23.18-25.20, 200s mostly 21.18-24.20, 235s mostly 20.18-22.20; Shippers Choice 75s 23.18-27.20, 95s mostly 26.18-30.20, 115s mostly 26.18-29.20, 140s mostly 23.18-26.20, 165s mostly 22.18-24.20, 200s mostly 20.18-22.20, 235s mostly 19.18-21.20. ORGANIC 7/10 bushel Shippers First Grade 75s mostly 50.95-55.98, 95s mostly 52.95-55.98, 115s mostly 54.95-58.98, 140s mostly 34.95-42.98, 165s 30.95-36.98; Shippers Choice 75s mostly 24.95-28.98, 95-115s mostly 28.95-32.98, 140s mostly 23.95-27.98. ---LIMES MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS Crossings 202-244*-158 --- Movement expected to increase slightly. Trading early moderate, late fairly slow. Prices 110-150s and 230s lower, 175-200s slightly lower, 250s generally unchanged. 40 pound cartons Seedless type 110-200s mostly 16.00, 230-250s mostly 14.00-16.00. Quality variable. (* revised) ---ORANGES LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS Shipments 44*-13*-2 --- Movement expected to increase seasonally. Trading early moderate, late fairly active. Prices Navel 56-88s higher, 113-138s slightly higher; Early Varieties 113s generally unchanged, others slightly higher. 7/10 bushel cartons Navel U.S. Combination 56-64s 14.65-16.98, 72-88s mostly 16.00-17.98, 113s 19.98-22.65, 138s 18.65-19.98; Texas Choice 56s 12.65-15.98, 64s 12.65-16.98, 72s 13.65-16.98, 88s mostly 14.00-16.00, 113s 18.65-18.98, 138s mostly 14.65-17.98; Early Varieties U.S. Combination 56s 15.00-16.98, 64s 16.00-16.98, 72s mostly 16.00-17.98, 88s mostly 15.00-17.98, 113s mostly 19.95-22.00, 138s 18.00-19.98; Texas Choice 56-72s mostly 12.00-14.00, 88s mostly 14.00-16.00, 113s 17.00-18.98, 138s 14.00-17.98. Quality variable. (* revised) CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND ARIZONA Shipments Moderate ---Movement expected about the same. Supplies 48-72s light, others moderate. Trading 56-72s moderate, others fairly slow. Prices Shippers First Grade 72-88s and Choice slightly lower, others generally unchanged. 7/10 bushel cartons (wide range in price) Navel Shippers First Grade 48s mostly 22.18-24.20, 56s 21.18-24.20, 72s mostly 17.18-19.20, 88s mostly 14.18-16.20, 113s mostly 12.18-14.20, 138s mostly 11.18-13.20; Shippers Choice 48-56s 16.18-18.20, 72s mostly 14.18-16.20, 88s 12.18-14.20, 113s mostly 11.18-13.20, 138s mostly 11.18-12.20. FLORIDA Shipments 58-42-U --- (Includes exports 2-2-U) Prices not reported. Shipments are for weeks ending November 2, November 9 and November 16 in that order. (U = unavailable) ---TANGERINES FLORIDA Shipments 15-5-U --- (Includes exports 0-0-U) Prices not reported. Shipments are for weeks ending November 2 November 9 and November 16 in that order. (U = unavailable) MELONS ---CANTALOUPES MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES ARIZONA Crossings 41-27-8 --- Movement expected to increase slightly. Supplies very light. Trading Moderate. Prices Generally Unchanged. 1/2 cartons 9s mostly 14.00-14.95, 12s mostly 11.95, 15s 7.35-10.95. Quality variable. CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Imports via Boat 32-141-U --- Movement by boat from Guatemala is expected to increase slightly through the week of 12/01 as more shippers begin. Trading Active. Prices Lower. Prices 1/2 cartons 9s 12.95 -13.95, 12s mostly 11.95; oversized 1/2 cartons 9s (6 size) 13.95-14.95. Sizing expected heavy to jumbo 9s with very few 12s and 15s. Quality expected to be good. (U = unavailable) CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Imports via Boat U-U-U --- Movement expected to increase slightly each week. Trading Active. Expect First FOB prices by Monday 12/16. Quality expected to be good. (U = unavailable) ---HONEYDEWS MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES ARIZONA Crossings 54-41-25 --- Movement expected to increase slightly. Trading Moderate. Prices Generally Unchanged. 2/3 cartons 5s and 6s mostly 14.00-14.95, 8s 7.00-8.95. Quality variable. CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Movement expected to increase. Trading Active. from Guatemala. 2/3 cartons 5s 14.95, 6s 14.95-15.95. Over-sized 5s (4 size) 14.95-15.95 . Quality expected to be good. CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Movement expected to begin the week of 12/1 and remain fairly light until the week 12/29 when more shippers begin. Expect first FOB prices by 3rd week of December . Quality expected to be good. ---WATERMELONS MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES ARIZONA Crossings 200-149-101 --- Movement expected about the same. Trading Moderate. Prices 60 count slightly lower, others generally unchanged. Red Flesh Seedless type cartons per pound 4s and 5s mostly .26; 24 inch bins approximately 35 and 45 counts mostly 140.00, approximately 60 count mostly 126.00-140.00. Quality variable. MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS Crossings 37-27*-40 --- Movement expected to increase slightly but remain light and in few hands through December. Supplies very light. Trading early moderate, late active. Prices 60 count slightly higher, others higher. Red Flesh Seedless type 24 inch bins per pound approximately 35 and 45 counts mostly .28, approximately 60 count mostly .22-.24. Quality variable. (* revised) CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Movement expected to increase. Movement from Guatemala of Mini Seedless is expected to begin the week of 12/16. Quality expected to be good. OTHER FRUIT ---APPLES YAKIMA VALLEY AND WENATCHEE DISTRICT WASHINGTON 2019 CROP Shipments 1,216-1,272-983 (Includes exports 403-440-320)--- 2018 CROP Shipments 32-21-17 (Includes exports 17-8-6)---Movement of the 2019 crop expected to increase. Trading Fuji and Granny Smith active, others moderate. Prices Generally Unchanged. Washington Extra Fancy Carton tray pack Red Delicious 72-88s mostly 15.00 -17.00, 100-113s 14.00-16.00, 125s mostly 15.00-16.00; Golden Delicious 72-80s fine appearance mostly 30.00-32.00, 88s fine appearance mostly 28.00-30.00, 100s fine appearance mostly 24.00-26.00; Fuji 64s mostly 20.00-24.00, 72-80s 20.00-24.00, 88s mostly 19.00-22.00, 100s mostly 16.00-20.00, 113s mostly 16.00-18.00; Granny Smith 64s mostly 20.00-24.00, 72-80s mostly 22.00-24.00, 88s mostly 20.00-22.00, 100s mostly 18.00-20.00, 113s 18.00-20.00, 125s mostly 18.00; Gala 72-80s mostly 20.00-23.00, 88s mostly 18.00- 20.00, 100s mostly 16.00-18.00, 113s mostly 15.00-16.00, 125s 14.00-16.00; Honeycrisp 56-64s mostly 30.00-36.90, 72-88s 34.00-40.90, 100s mostly 28.00-34.90 Cartons 12 3-pound film bags Red Delicious Washington Extra Fancy 2 1/2" minimum mostly 16.95-18.95; Golden Delicious 2 1/2" minimum mostly 17.95-19.95, Fuji 2 1/2" minimum mostly 20.00-22.95; Granny Smith 1/2" minimum mostly 20.95; Gala 2 1/2" minimum 16.95-18.95. ORGANIC cartons tray pack Gala Washington Extra Fancy 64-72s mostly 26.00-30.00, 80-88s mostly 24.00-28.00, 100s 20.00-22.00; cartons 12 3-pound film bags Gala 2 1/2" minimum mostly 22.95-26.95. Exports to (listed by volume in descending order) Mexico, Taiwan, Vietnam, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, India, China, Peru, Panama, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Israel, Colombia, Hong Kong, UAE, Honduras, El Salvador, Indonesia, Ecuador, Chile, Costa Rica, Jordan, Philippines, New Zealand, Singapore, Nicaragua, Cambodia, Malaysia, Kuwait, Qatar, Maldives, Sri Lanka, U.S. Possessions, Oman, Trinidad-Tobago and S. Korea. NEW YORK 2019 CROP Shipments 99-108-96 --- Movement expected to remain about the same. Trading Moderate. Prices Generally Unchanged. Fuji Cartons Tray Pack U.S. Extra Fancy 80s-88s mostly 26.00-30.00; Gala Cartons Tray Pack U.S. Extra Fancy 80s-88s mostly 28.00-30.00; McIntosh Cartons Tray Pack U.S. Extra Fancy 80s-88s mostly 27.00-28.00; Empire Cartons Tray Pack U.S. Extra Fancy 80s-88s mostly 23.50-26.00; Cortland Cartons Tray Pack U.S. Extra Fancy 80s-88s mostly 24.00-26.00; Honeycrisp Cartons Tray Pack U.S. Extra Fancy 80s-88s 35.00-48.00; Macoun Cartons Tray Pack U.S. Extra Fancy 80s-88s mostly 26.00. Cartons 12 3-pound Film Bags Red Delicious U.S. Extra Fancy mostly 16.00-19.00; Fuji U.S. Extra Fancy mostly 21.00-22.00; Gala U.S. Extra Fancy 2 1/2 inch minimum mostly 21.00-23.00; McIntosh U.S. Extra Fancy 2 1/2 inch minimum mostly 18.00-22.00; Empire U.S. Extra Fancy 2 1/2 inch minimum mostly 18.00-22.00; Cortland U.S. Extra Fancy 2 1/2 inch minimum mostly 18.00-21.00; Honeycrisp U.S. Extra Fancy 2 1/2 inch minimum 32.00- 36.00; Macoun U.S. Extra Fancy 2 1/2 inch minimum mostly 18.50-21.00. MICHIGAN Shipments 81-105*-85 --- Movement expected about the same. Trading Moderate. Prices Unchanged. cartons 12 3-pound film bags U.S. Extra Fancy Gala 18.00-21.00, Golden Delicious mostly 18.00-19.00, Red Delicious mostly 17.00-19.00, Jonagold 16.00- 19.00, McIntosh 16.00-18.00, Jonathan and Empire 17.00-18.00, Law Rome 16.00-18.00, Fuji mostly 19.00-22.00, Honeycrisp 40.00- 45.00, Tray pack 88s McIntosh 22.00-26.00, Gala 24.00-28.00, Red Delicious 19.00-22.00, Golden Delicious 20.00-24.00, Fuji mostly 24.00-27.00, Honeycrisp 80s 40.00-50.00. (* revised) APPALACHIAN DISTRICT 2019 CROP Shipments 36-45-34 --- Movement expected to increase. Trading Moderate. Prices unchanged. Cartons traypack U.S. Extra Fancy Red Delicious 72s-88s $20.00-22.00, 100s mostly $20.00-21.00; Golden Delicious 72s-88s mostly $25.00-26.00; Fuji 80s-88s $30.00-31.00; Granny Smith 80s-88s 27.00; Gala 80s-88s $30.00-32.00; McIntosh 80s-88s $27.00-29.00. NEW ENGLAND 2019 CROP Shipments 7-9-6 --- Movement expected to remain about the same. Too few open market sales to establish a market. SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CALIFORNIA 2019 CROP Shipments 7-7-6 --- Movement expected to seasonally decrease. Too few open market sales to establish a market. WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA Shipments 4-3-2 --- Movement expected to remain about the same; some apples being diverted to processors. Varieties include Fuji, Gala, Ginger Gold, Golden Delicious, Granny Smith, Pink Lady, Red Delicious, and Rome. Currently, no F.O.B. is being issued. ---AVOCADOS MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS 2019 CROP Crossings 406-275-501 --- Movement expected to remain about the same. Trading Moderate. Prices Higher. Cartons 2 layer Hass 32-36s mostly 35.25-36.25, 40-48s mostly 34.25-36.25, 60s mostly 25.25-26.25, 70s mostly 18.25-20.25, 84s mostly 17.25-18.25. Extra services included. FLORIDA SOUTH DISTRICT Shipments 12-10-6 --- Movement expected to decrease. Trading Active. Prices Unchanged. Mainly Choquette and Monroe varieties. Cartons one layer 8s-12s mostly 9.00-11.00. CARIBBEAN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Imports via Boat 6-7-U --- Movement expected to increase. Trading Active. Prices Lower. From Dominican Republic; Cartons two layers Various Green skin Varieties 16-24s mostly 16.00-19.00 (U = unavailable) ---CHERRIES CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY MIAMI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 2019 CROP Imports via Air 0-1*-1 --- Movement expected about the same. Trading Fairly Slow. Prices Lower. 5 kg cartons bagged Various Red Sweet Varieties exjbo 46.00, jbo 44.00-46.00, xlge mostly 42.00, lge 38.00-40.00. (* revised) ---COCONUTS CARIBBEAN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Imports via Boat 2-1*-U --- Movement expected to increase. Trading Moderate. Prices Unchanged. From Dominican Republic; few Guyana 65-70 pounds sacks 40s mostly 24.00-26.00. (* revised, U = unavailable) ---GRAPES KERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA 2019 CROP Shipments 807-620-403 --- Movement expected to decrease. Trading White Seedless and Autumn King very active, others active Prices Generally Unchanged. 19 pound containers bagged Red Seedless Type including Allison, Timco large/extra-large 20.95-24.95; White Seedless Type including Autumn Crisp,Sweet Globe large-extra-large mostly 32.95; Autumn King large/extra-large mostly 30.95; Scarlet Royal large-extra-large mostly 18.95-20.95 ; Autumn Royal large/extra-large mostly 20.95; Red Globe large-extra-large 19.95-20.95. ORGANIC White Seedless Type large-extra-large 34.95-38.95; Red Seedless large-extra-large 26.95- 30.95. Extra services included. SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CALIFORNIA 2019 CROP Shipments 97-95-58 --- Movement expected to remain decrease seasonally. Trading Autumn King very active, others active. Prices Generally Unchanged. 19 pound containers bagged Autumn King large/extra-large 22.95- 24.95, medium-large 17.95-19.95; Red Seedless including Allison and Timco large/extra-large mostly 20.95, medium-large 16.95; Scarlet Royal large-extra-large 17.95-18.95; Autumn Royal large-extra-large 18.95-20.95. Extra services included. PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA AND NEW YORK CITY AREA 2019 CROP Imports via Boat 2-5*-12 --- Movement expected about the same. Trading Moderate. Prices Unchanged. 18 lb containers bagged White Seedless Type jbo 36.00 exlge 34.00 lge 32.00 Red Globe Jbo 18.00-20.00, exlge 16.00-18.00, lge mostly 16.00-17.00. (* revised) ---KIWIFRUIT ITALY IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA AND NEW YORK CITY AREA 2019 CROP Imports via Boat 15-14*-15 --- Movement expected about the same. Trading Moderate. Prices Unchanged. 9-kilogram (19.8 pound) containers loose Hayward 25-27 sz 16.00- 17.00, 30-36 sz 15.00-16.00, 39 sz 14.00-15.00, 42 sz 13.00-14.00. (* revised) CENTRAL AND NORTHERN DISTRICTS CALIFORNIA 2019 CROP Shipments 17-17-U --- Movement expected to remain about the same. Trading Moderate. Prices Generally Unchanged. Howard 9 kg containers loose 25 and 27 size 18.50-21.50, 30 and 33 size mostly 17.50- 20.50, 36 and 39 size 16.50-19.50, 42 size mostly 15.50-17.50 and 45 size 14.50-16.50. Precooling and palletization included. (U = unavailable) ---MANGOES BRAZIL, ECUADOR AND PERU IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA Imports via Boat U-12*-U --- Movement expected to increase to slightly. Trading 6-10s moderate; 12 fairly slow. Sizing Ecuador heavy to 10s and smaller. Prices 9s-12s slightly lower; others unchanged. Flat one layer Tommy Atkins 6s-7s 6.50-7.00, 8s 6.00-6.50, 9s mostly 6.00, 10s mostly 4.00-4.50, 12s 3.00-3.50. (* revised, U = unavailable) BRAZIL, ECUADOR AND PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Imports via Boat 7-26-U --- Movement expected to increase slightly. Trading Moderate. Prices 10s-12s lower; others unchanged. From Ecuador. Flat one layer Tommy Atkins 7s-8s mostly 6.50-7.00, 9s mostly 6.00-6.50, 10s mostly 4.00-4.50, 12s mostly 3.50-4.00. (U = unavailable) BRAZIL, ECUADOR AND PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Imports via Boat U-U-U --- Movement expected to increase slightly. Trading Moderate. Prices Lower. From Ecuador. Flat one layer Tommy Atkins 6-9s mostly 7.00-7.50, 10s mostly 4.00- 4.50, 12s mostly 3.50-4.00. Sizing heavy to 10s and smaller. (U = unavailable) ---PAPAYA MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS Crossings 38-39*-36 --- Movement expected about the same. Trading Moderate. Prices Slightly Higher. 30-40 pound cartons Maradol type mostly 20.00; 30-35 pound cartons Tainung mostly 20.00. Quality generally good. (* revised) CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Imports via Boat 11*-11*-15 --- Movement expected to increase slightly. Trading Moderate. Prices Lower. From Guatemala. Cartons 30-35 pounds Tianung type 8-14s mostly 16.00-17.00. (* revised) BRAZIL IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Imports via Air U-U-U --- Movement expected to remain about the same Trading Moderate. Prices Unchanged. Brazil 3.5 kg containers Solo Type Golden 8s-12s mostly 9.50-10.50. (U = unavailable) ---PEARS YAKIMA VALLEY AND WENATCHEE DISTRICT WASHINGTON Shipments 172-182-139 (Includes exports 49-49-39)--- Movement expected to increase slightly. Trading Active. Prices Generally Unchanged. 4/5 bushel cartons wrapped Bartlett U.S. One 70s 26.00-30.90, 80s mostly 26.00-30.90, 90s mostly 24.00-28.90, 100s mostly 20.00-24.90, 110-120s mostly 18.00-22.90, 135s mostly 16.00-20.90; D'Anjou 70-80s mostly 28.00-30.90, 90s mostly 26.00-28.90, 100s mostly 24.00-26.90, 110s mostly 20.00-24.90, 120s mostly 18.00-20.90; Bosc 70-80s mostly 28.00-30.90, 90s mostly 26.00-28.90, 100s 24.00-27.90, 110s mostly 20.00-22.90. Exports to (listed by volume in descending order) Mexico, Canada, Israel, Panama, India, Colombia, UAE, New Zealand, Mayotte, U.S. Possessions, Trinidad-Tobago and Ecuador. NORTHERN CALIFORNIA INCLUDING SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY 2019 CROP Shipments 8-9-6 --- Movement expected to seasonally decrease. Too few open market sales to establish a market. ---PERSIMMONS SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CALIFORNIA 2019 CROP Shipments 8-6-5 --- Prices Fuyu 16s and 18s lower, Hachiya 16s higher, others generally unchanged. Supplies in too few hands to quote F.O.B. Industry sources report Fuyu carton one layer 16s 13.95, 18s 11.95, 21s 10.95 carton 25 lb loose 42 size 24.95, 56 size 18.95. Hachiya carton one layer 16s 14.95, 18s 12.95, 21s 11.95 25 lb loose 56 size 18.95. ---PINEAPPLES CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA Imports via Boat 5-10*-U --- Movement expected to remain about the same. Trading Moderate. Prices Lower. Costa Rica. Cartons golden ripe one layer 5s-7s mostly 7.00-8.00, 8s 7.00-8.00. (* revised, U = unavailable) CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Imports via Boat 12-39-U --- Movement expected to remain about the same. Trading Moderate. Prices Lower. Costa Rica. Cartons golden ripe one layer 5-7s mostly 7.00-8.00, 8s 7.00-8.00. (U = unavailable) CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Imports via Boat U-U-U --- Movement expected to remain about the same. Trading Moderate. Prices Lower. From Costa Rica. Cartons golden ripe one layer 5s-8s mostly 6.00-7.00. (U = unavailable) ---POMEGRANATES SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CALIFORNIA 2019 CROP Shipments 27-18-16 --- Movement expect to remain about the same. Trading Active. Prices Generally Unchanged. Prices cartons 2 layer Early Wonderful 24s mostly 34.95, 30s mostly 28.95-30.95, 36S mostly 26.95. Extra services included.