WASHINGTON, DC 05-NOVEMBER-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 October 19 and 26, and November 02, 2019 in that order in thousand hundredweight (cwt) or 100,000 pound units. Expected movement is for the period November 03-16, 2019. Prices are for Monday, November 04, 2019 compared to Monday, October 28, 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 31-20-23 --- Movement expected about the same. Trading very active for light supplies. Prices Slightly Higher. Flats 12 6-ounce cups with lids Blackberries mostly 14.00-16.00. Quality and condition variable. Most present shipments from previous commitments and/or prior bookings. GUATEMALA IMPORTS – PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Imports via Air U-U-U --- Movement expected to remain about the same. Trading Active. from Guatemala. cartons 12-6 Supply in too few hands to quote. (U = unavailable) ---BLUEBERRIES MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA AND TEXAS Crossings 11-13-16 --- Movement expected to increase. Trading early slow, late moderate. Prices Generally Unchanged. Flats 12 6-oz cups with lids mostly 16.00. Quality variable Some present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA AND NEW YORK CITY AREA Imports via Boat 2-49-16 --- Movement expected to increase. Trading Moderate. Prices Lower. 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 24.00-28.00. Quality good. PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Shipments 13-1*-7 --- Movement expected to increase slightly.. Trading Moderate. Prices Generally Unchanged. Flats 12 1-pint containers with lids large 28.00-32.00, 12 6-ounce cups with lids med-large mostly 16.00-18.00. Quality good. (* revised) ARGENTINA/URUGUAY IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Shipments 1-5*-5 --- Movement expected to remain about the same. Trading Moderate. Prices ORGANIC higher, conventional unchanged. Flats 12 6-ounce cups with lids large 16.00-18.00. ORGANIC medium large mostly 26.00-29.00. Quality good. (* revised) ---CRANBERRIES ALL PRODUCTION AREAS (USED FOR CRANBERRIES) Shipments 11-12*-13 --- Movement expected to increase. Wholesale prices at the New England Produce Center on Monday, November 4, 2019: cartons 24 12-ounce film bags mostly 30.00. (* revised) ---RASPBERRIES MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA AND TEXAS Crossings 46-38*-53 --- Movement expected to increase. Trading Slow. Prices Generally Unchanged. Flats 12 6-ounce cups with lids mostly 10.00-12.00. Quality variable. (* revised) SALINAS-WATSONVILLE CALIFORNIA Shipments 11-9-6 --- Movement expected to decrease seasonally. Trading Slow. Prices Generally Unchanged. Flats 12 6-ounce cups with lids Red mostly 12.00-14.00. Quality generally good. ---STRAWBERRIES SANTA MARIA DISTRICT Shipments 120-126-87 --- Movement expected about the same. Trading Active. Prices Conventional much higher, Organic slightly higher. Flats 8 1-lb containers with lids medium mostly 12.00, ORGANIC flats 8 1-pound containers with lids medium mostly 20.00-22.00. Quality and condition variable. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. Some berries being diverted to freezer and/or processing. OXNARD DISTRICT CALIFORNIA Shipments 73-93-82 --- Movement expected to increase. Trading early slow, late very active. Prices Higher. Flats 8 1-pound containers with lids medium-large mostly 14.00. Quality variable. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. SALINAS-WATSONVILLE CALIFORNIA Shipments 114-99-63 --- Movement expected to decrease seasonally. Trading Moderate. Prices Conventional higher, Organic lower. Flats 8 1-lb containers with lids small-medium mostly 9.00-10.00. ORGANIC flats 8 1-lb containers with lids small-medium mostly 14.00-16.00. Quality and condition variable. Some berries being diverted to freezer and/or processor. MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS Crossings 18-20-27 --- Movement expected to increase seasonally. Supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market. Quality and condition variable. Harvest curtailed by rain and wet fields. The first F.O.B. report is expected to be issued by November 6. CENTRAL FLORIDA Shipments 0-0-0 --- Very light shipments have begun. Expect sufficient volume and number of shippers for first F.O.B. report by week of November 17. CITRUS ---GRAPEFRUIT LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS Shipments 17-30*-7 --- Movement expected to increase seasonally. Quality variable. The first F.O.B. report is expected to be issued the week of November 3. (* revised) FLORIDA Shipments 8-18-U --- (Includes exports 1-3-U) Prices not reported. Shipments are for weeks ending October 5, October 12 and October 19 in that order. (U = unavailable) SOUTH AND CENTRAL DISTRICT CALIFORNIA Mostly Ruby Red variety. 7/10 bushel cartons Shippers First Grade and Choice 23-56s supplies light and in too few hands to establish a market. Light supplies expected to continue though November 29. LAST REPORT. ---LEMONS MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS Crossings 80-71-53 --- Movement expected to increase seasonally. Trading 75-115s fairly active at slightly lower prices, others fairly active. Prices 75-115s slightly lower, others generally unchanged. 7/10 bushel cartons Marked Choice 75-95s mostly 20.00-22.00, 115s 20.00-22.00, 140s mostly 20.00, 165s mostly 16.00-18.00, 200s 12.00-14.00, 235s 12.00. CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA AND ARIZONA Shipments Moderate. Movement expected to increase seasonally. Supplies 75-95s light. Trading 95-115s moderate, others fairly slow. Prices Shippers First Grade 140-200s and Choice 140-165s slightly lower, others generally unchanged. 7/10 bushel cartons Shippers First Grade 75s mostly 29.95-33.98, 95s mostly 35.95-38.98, 115s mostly 34.95-37.98, 140s mostly 29.95-32.98, 165s mostly 23.95-25.98, 200s mostly 21.95-24.98, 235s mostly 20.95-23.98; Shippers Choice 75s mostly 23.95-26.98, 95s mostly 27.95-31.98, 115s mostly 26.95-30.98, 140s mostly 24.95-27.98, 165s mostly 22.95-24.98, 200s mostly 20.95-23.98, 235s mostly 19.95-21.98. ORGANIC 7/10 bushel Shippers 1st 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 204-179-254 --- Movement expected to increase slightly. Trading 110-150s fairly slow, others moderate. Prices 250s slightly higher, 230s generally unchanged, others lower. 40 pound cartons Seedless type 110-150s mostly 18.00-20.00, 175-200s mostly 16.00-18.00, 230s mostly 14.00-16.00, 250s mostly 12.00-14.00. Quality variable. ---ORANGES CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA 2019 CROP Imports via Boat 24-14-14 --- Movement expected to decrease seasonally. Trading Moderate. Prices Slightly Higher. 15 kg cartons Navel 48s-88s 16.00-18.00. LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS Shipments 11-21*-4 --- Movement expected to increase seasonally. Supplies in too few hands to establish a market. Quality variable. The first F.O.B. report is expected to be issued the week of November 3. (* revised) SOUTH AFRICA IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA 2019 CROP Imports via Boat 0*-0-0 --- Movement expected to decrease. Trading Moderate. 15 kg cartons Valencia Seedless Midknight Supplies insufficient to establish a market. LAST REPORT. (* revised) CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND ARIZONA Shipments Light. Movement expected to increase, but remain very light the week of November 3. Supplies expected to increase the week of November 10 as more handlers begin the harvest. Trading Fairly Active. Prices 7/10 bushel cartons Navel Shippers First Grade 48-56s 23.95-25.20, 72s mostly 21.95-23.20, 88s 18.98-20.20, 113s 15.95-17.20, 138s 14.95-16.20; Shippers Choice 48-56s 20.95-22.20, 72s 18.95-21.20, 88s 16.95-18.20, 113s 14.95-16.20, 138s 13.95-15.20. FLORIDA Shipments 10-17-U --- (Includes exports 0-1-U) Prices not reported. Shipments are for weeks ending October 5, October 12 and October 19 in that order. (U = unavailable) SOUTH AND CENTRAL DISTRICT CALIFORNIA 7/10 bushel Valencia Shippers First Grade and Choice 40-138s supplies light and in too few hands to establish a market. Lighter shipments expected to continue through November 22. LAST REPORT. ---SATSUMA CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND ARIZONA Shipments Light. Movement expected to increase, but remain light the week of November 3. Additional handlers are expected to begin the harvest the week of November 10. The first F.O.B. report is expected to be issued by November 15. ---TANGERINES CHILE IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA 2019 CROP Imports via Boat 68-89-85 --- Movement expected about the same. Trading Moderate. Prices Generally Unchanged. cartons 10 3-lb film bags W. Murcott Afourer 24-28 sz mostly 34.00-36.00, 32-36 sz 30.00- 32.00. FLORIDA Shipments 5-7-U --- (Includes exports 0-0-U) Prices not reported. Shipments are for weeks ending October 5, October 12 and October 19 in that order. (U = unavailable) MELONS ---CANTALOUPS CENTRAL AND WESTERN ARIZONA Shipments 69-104-151 --- Movement expected about the same. Trading active at slightly lower prices. Prices Slightly Lower. 1/2 cartons 9s mostly 18.95, 12s mostly 15.95-16.95, 15s mostly 12.95-14.95. Quality generally good. MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES ARIZONA Crossings 22-44-52 --- Movement expected to increase. Supplies light. Trading Active. Prices Slightly Higher. 1/2 cartons 9s and 12s mostly 16.95-17.95. Quality variable. CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Movement from Guatemala is expected to begin with minimal volume the week of 11/03/2019, and is expected to increase slightly the week of 11/10/2019 as more shippers begin. FIRST REPORT ---HONEYDEWS MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES ARIZONA Crossings 59-82-71 --- Movement expected about the same. Trading Very Active. Prices 5s and 6s higher, 8s generally unchanged. 2/3 cartons 5s and 6s mostly 14.00-15.95, 8s 10.00-11.00. Quality variable. CENTRAL AND WESTERN ARIZONA Shipments 20-35-44 --- Movement expected about the same. Supplies light. Trading early very active, late active. Prices Generally Unchanged. 2/3 cartons 5s and 6s mostly 14.95-15.95. Oversized 2/3 cartons 5s (4 size) mostly 14.95-15.95. Quality variable. CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Movement from Guatemala is expected to begin with minimal volume by the week of 11/10/2019. FIRST REPORT ---WATERMELONS MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES ARIZONA Crossings 240-235-243 --- (Seedless 233-223-227, Seeded 7-12-16)---Movement expected about the same. Trading early fairly slow, late moderate. Prices Seedless 35-60 counts slightly lower, others slightly higher. Red Flesh Seedless type cartons 4s mostly 13.00-14.00, 5s mostly 14.00-15.95; 24 inch bins approximately 35 and 45 counts mostly 140.00, approximately 60 count mostly 126.00. Red Flesh Seedless Miniature cartons 6s and 8s mostly 12.95-13.95. Quality variable. MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS Crossings 104-81-25 --- Movement expected to increase seasonally. Supplies very light. Trading 60 count fairly slow, others moderate. Prices 45 count slightly higher, 60 count slightly lower, 35 count generally unchanged. 24 inch bins per pound Red Flesh Seedless type approximately 35 count .22-.24, approximately 45 count .24-.25, approximately 60 count .18-.20. Quality variable. CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Movement from Guatemala of Mini Seedless is expected to begin with minimal volume by the week of 12/08/2019. FIRST REPORT OTHER FRUIT ---APPLES YAKIMA VALLEY AND WENATCHEE DISTRICT WASHINGTON 2019 CROP Shipments 951-1,059-1,108 (Includes exports 293-367-359)--- 2018 CROP Shipments 127-90-87 (Includes exports 55-41-54)---Movement of the 2019 crop expected about the same. Trading Fairly Active. Prices Generally Unchanged. Washington Extra Fancy Carton tray pack Red Delicious 72-88s mostly 16.00-17.00, 100s 15.00- 16.00, 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 24.00-26.00, 72-80s 22.00-26.00, 88s mostly 22.00-24.00, 100-113s mostly 18.00-22.00; Granny Smith 64s mostly 20.00-24.00, 72-88s mostly 22.00-24.00, 100s 18.00-22.00, 113s mostly 18.00- 20.00; Gala 72-80s mostly 22.00-26.00, 88s mostly 19.00-22.00, 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 28.00-34.00; Cartons 12 3-pound film bags Red Delicious Washington Extra Fancy 2 1/2" minimum mostly 16.95-20.95; Golden Delicious 2 1/2" minimum mostly 17.95-19.95, Fuji 2 1/2" minimum mostly 20.00-24.95; 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 64-80s mostly 26.00-30.00, 88s mostly 24.00-28.00, 100s 20.00-24.00; cartons 12 3-pound film bags Gala 2 1/2" minimum mostly 24.95-28.95. Exports to (listed by volume in descending order) Mexico, Taiwan, Canada, Dominican Republic, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, China, Guatemala, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Peru, India, Honduras, Hong Kong, Costa Rica, Israel, Chile, El Salvador, Colombia, Singapore, UAE, Panama, Guyana, Nicaragua, Malaysia, Cambodia, New Zealand, Trinidad-Tobago, Kuwait, Sri Lanka, Cuba, Ecuador, U.S. Possessions, Oman, Egypt, Brunei, Tajikistan, Bahrain, Iceland, Samoa, Ghana, Dominica and S. Korea. NEW YORK 2019 CROP Shipments 102-104-99 --- Movement expected to remain about the same. Trading Moderate. Prices Honey Crisp lower, others generally unchanged. 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 26.00-27.00; Ginger Gold 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 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; Ginger Gold 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 126-99*-87 --- Movement expected about the same. Trading Moderate. Prices McIntosh slightly lower, others unchanged. cartons 12 3-pound film bags U.S. Extra Fancy Gala and Golden Delicious mostly 18.00-21.00, Red Delicious and Jonagold mostly 17.00-19.00, McIntosh mostly 17.00-18.00, Jonathan 16.00-19.00, Empire and Law Rome mostly 18.00, Fuji 20.00-24.00, Honeycrisp 42.00-47.00, Tray pack 88s McIntosh 22.00-26.00, Gala mostly 25.00-28.00, Red Delicious mostly 20.00-22.00, Golden Delicious mostly 22.00-24.00, Fuji 24.00-29.00, Honeycrisp 72s mostly 50.00-55.00. (* revised) APPALACHIAN DISTRICT 2019 CROP Shipments 46-39-46 --- Movement expected about the same. 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 $31.00-33.00; Granny Smith 80s-88s 27.00; Gala 80s-88s $30.00-32.00; McIntosh 80s-88s $27.00-29.00; Honeycrisp 72s-88s mostly $52.00-56.00. Most growers are finished harvesting for the season. The first hard freeze hit the District over the weekend. SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CALIFORNIA 2019 CROP Shipments 12-13-10 --- Movement expected to seasonally decrease. Too few open market sales to establish a market. NEW ENGLAND 2019 CROP Shipments 6-6-6 --- Movement expected to remain about the same. Too few open market sales to establish a market. WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA Shipments 4-4-4 --- Movement underway, however, frost and hail damage during the growing season once again affected size, quality, and availability; some apples being diverted to processors. Varieties include Fuji, Gala, Ginger Gold, Golden Delicious, Granny Smith, Red Delicious, and Rome. Currently, no F.O.B. is being issued. ---AVOCADOS MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS 2019 CROP Crossings 464-420-527 --- Movement expected to remain about the same. Trading Moderate. Prices 32-48s lower, others generally unchanged. Cartons 2 layer Hass 32-36s mostly 35.25-37.25, 40-48s mostly 34.25-36.25, 60s mostly 23.25-24.25, 70s mostly 18.25-20.25, 84s mostly 14.25-16.25. Extra services included. CARIBBEAN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Imports via Boat 14*-11*-U --- Movement expected to increase. Trading Active. Prices Lower. Cartons two layers Various Greenskin Varieties 16-24s mostly 11.00-14.00 (* revised, U = unavailable) FLORIDA SOUTH DISTRICT Shipments U-U-U --- Movement expected to decrease. Trading Active. Prices Lower. Mainly Choquette and Monroe varieties. Cartons one layer 8s-12s mostly 7.00-9.00. (U = unavailable) ---COCONUTS CARIBBEAN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Imports via Boat 2-2*-U --- Movement expected to increase. Trading Moderate. Prices Unchanged. From Dominican Republic; few Guyana 65-70 pounds sacks 40s mostly 28.00-31.00. (* revised, U = unavailable) ---GRAPES KERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA 2019 CROP Shipments 691-679-607 --- Movement expected to decrease. Trading Fairly Active. Prices Generally Unchanged. 19 pound containers bagged Red Seedless Type including Krissy, Magenta, Timco large/extra-large 20.95-24.95; White Seedless Type including Great Green,Sweet Globe and Pristine large-extra-large 22.95-26.95; Autumn King large/extra-large mostly 20.95; Scarlet Royal large-extra-large mostly 18.95-20.95, medium-large 14.95-16.95; Autumn Royal large/extra-large mostly 20.95; Red Globe large-extra-large 19.95-22.95. ORGANIC White Seedless Type large-extra-large 26.95-30.95; Red Seedless large-extra- large 26.95-28.95. Extra services included. SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CALIFORNIA 2019 CROP Shipments 146-129-135 --- Movement expected to remain about the same. Trading Fairly Active. Prices Generally Unchanged. 19 pound containers bagged White Seedless Type primary varieties Great Green large/extra-large 20.95-22.95, ; Autumn King large/extra-large mostly 20.95, medium-large 16.95-17.95; Red Seedless including Krissy and Magenta large/extra-large mostly 20.95, medium-large 14.95-16.95; Scarlet Royal large-extra-large 18.95-20.95, medium-large 14.95-16.95. Extra services included. PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA AND NEW YORK CITY AREA 2019 CROP Imports via Boat 0-2-0 --- Movement expected to increase seasonally. 18 lb containers bagged Red Globe Supplies insufficient to establish a market. Expect first FOB report this week. ---KIWIFRUIT ITALY IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA AND NEW YORK CITY AREA 2019 CROP Imports via Boat 10-12-9 --- Movement expected about the same. Trading Moderate. Prices Unchanged. 9-kilogram (19.8 pound) containers loose Hayward 25 sz 21.00-23.00, 27 sz 21.00-23.00, 30-33 sz 20.00-22.00, 36-39 sz 19.00-21.00, 42 sz 16.00- 18.00. CENTRAL AND NORTHERN DISTRICTS CALIFORNIA 2019 CROP Shipments 17-25-U --- Movement expected to increase. Trading Fairly Active. Prices Generally Unchanged. Howard 9 kg containers loose 25 size 25.50-26.50, 27 size 22.50-24.50, 30 size 22.50-24.50, 33 size 22.50-24.50, 36 size 19.50-21.50, 39 size 19.50-21.50, 42 size 18.50-19.50 and 45 size 18.50-19.50. Precooling and palletization included. (U = unavailable) ---MANGOES BRAZIL, ECUADOR AND PERU IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA Imports via Boat 305*-27*-U --- Movement expected to decrease seasonally. Trading Fairly Slow. Prices Lower. Flat one layer Tommy Atkins 6s-8s 6.00-7.00, 9s 6.50-7, 10s 5.50,, 12s 5.00; 14s 4.50-5.00.. (* revised, U = unavailable) BRAZIL, ECUADOR AND PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Imports via Boat 8-8*-U --- From Ecuador. Movement expected to increase slightly. Trading Moderate. Flat one layer Tommy Atkins 6s 6.50-7.00, 7s-9s 7.00-7.50, 10s 5.50-6.00, 12s 4.50-5.00. (* revised, U = unavailable) BRAZIL, ECUADOR AND PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Imports via Boat U-U-U --- From Ecuador. Movement expected to increase slightly. Trading Moderate. Flat one layer Tommy Atkins 6s-7s 7.00-8.00, 8s 7.00-7.50, 9s 6.75-7.50, 10s 6.00-6.50. (U = unavailable) ---PAPAYA MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS Crossings 45-39*-33 --- Movement expected about the same. Trading early fairly active, late moderate. Prices Generally Unchanged. 30-40 pound cartons Maradol type mostly 18.00-20.00; 30-35 pound cartons Tainung mostly 18.00-20.00. Quality generally good. (* revised) BRAZIL IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Imports via Air U-U-U --- Movement expected to remain about the same Trading Moderate. Prices Generally Unchanged. Brazil 3.5 kg containers Solo Type Golden 8s-12s 10.00-11.00. (U = unavailable) CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Imports via Boat 9-8*-U --- Movement expected about the same Trading Moderate. Prices Generally Unchanged. Guatemala. Cartons 30-35 pounds Tianung type 8s-14s 21.00-22.00. (* revised, U = unavailable) ---PEARS YAKIMA VALLEY AND WENATCHEE DISTRICT WASHINGTON Shipments 158-158-160 (Includes exports 39-43-44)--- Movement expected about the same. Trading Fairly Active. Prices Bosc slightly lower, others 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 18.00-20.90; D'Anjou 70-80s mostly 28.00-32.90, 90s mostly 26.00-30.90, 100s mostly 24.00-26.90, 110s mostly 20.00-24.90, 120s mostly 18.00-20.90; Bosc 70-80s 28.00-30.90, 90s mostly 26.00-28.90, 100s 24.00-27.90. Exports to (listed by volume in descending order) Mexico, Canada, UAE, Israel, Colombia, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, New Zealand, Ecuador, India, Trinidad-Tobago, U.S. Possessions, Guyana, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, Ghana, Philippines, Panama, El Salvador and Honduras. NORTHERN CALIFORNIA INCLUDING SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY 2019 CROP Shipments 24-25-20 --- Movement expected to seasonally decrease. Too few open market sales to establish a market. ---PERSIMMONS SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CALIFORNIA 2019 CROP Shipments #-#-2 --- Light and sporadic harvest has started the season. More shippers are anticipated to start in the week. First F.O.B. expected week of November 11, 2019. FIRST REPORT (# less than 50,000 lbs) ---PINEAPPLES MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS Crossings 12-10*-8 --- Movement expected about the same. Cartons 1 layer Golden Ripe 5-8s supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market. Quality variable. (* revised) CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA Imports via Boat 60*-66*-U --- Movement expected to remain about the same. Trading Moderate. Prices Higher. Costa Rica. Cartons golden ripe one layer 5s-7s 9.50-10.00, 8s mostly 9.00-9.50. (* revised, U = unavailable) CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Imports via Boat 768*-125*-U --- Movement expected to remain about the same. Trading Moderate. Prices Higher. Costa Rica. Cartons golden ripe one layer 5-7s 9.50-10.00, 8s 9.00-9.50. (* revised, 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 Higher. Costa Rica. Cartons golden ripe one layer 5s-8s 10.00-10.50. (U = unavailable) ---POMEGRANATES SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CALIFORNIA 2019 CROP Shipments 20-47-44 --- Movement expect to increase. Trading Active. Prices Generally Unchanged. Prices cartons 2 layer Early Wonderful 24s 34.95, 30s mostly 28.95-30.95, 36S mostly 26.95. Extra services included.