BENTON HARBOR, MICHIGAN 5-February-2020
Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
             Federal Market News Service, USDA

Phone: (269)982-1004        Fax: (269)982-1005
   	
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MICHIGAN APPLES FOR PROCESSING

Trading is fairly slow for juice and moderate for sauce and peeler 
supplies. Prices for juice apples per cwt. are mostly unchanged and 
range from 10.00-11.00, mostly 10.00, picked up or delivered to 
receiving station, with an occasional higher.
Prices for utilities range from 13.00-15.25 per cwt. with a few sorts 
15.00-16.00, while some preferred varieties from CA storage range from 
17.00-20.00, mostly 18.00-19.00. Prices include all available 
varieties from tree-run to packing shed eliminators.
  

For a list of the newest open invitations and bid solicitations from 
the USDA for fresh, frozen or juice, click on the link below:

http://www.ams.usda.gov/open-purchase-
request/Fruits%2C_Grades_&_Procurement_of

Retail prices for Apple Juice and Apple Juice Marked Cider can be 
viewed on the National Retail Report at:
 http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/fvwretail.pdf


Or the National Apple Processing Report at:
http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/fvwaplproc.pdf