CHICAGO Terminal Prices as of 30-DEC-2019
Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
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WEATHER @ 7:00 A.M.: Flurries 36
YESTERDAY'S HIGH: 58
VEGETABLES
---ARTICHOKES: OFFERINGS FAIRLY LIGHT. cartons CA Globe Thornless 30s 54.00
lge lse 60.00 few 65.00
---ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 11 lb cartons/crates bunched PE Green jbo
41.50-42.00 exlge 40.00 lge 36.00-40.00 mostly 37.00-39.00 occas higher std
36.00-37.50 occas higher 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 FLAT GREEN TYPER LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. bushel
cartons/crates FL Round Green Type Handpicked 26.00-28.00 Machine Picked
24.00-25.00 Cranberry Type 38.00-38.50 5 lb cartons GU Haricot Vert (French
Type) 8.50 17.50 (Clipped) 25 lb cartons FL Flat Green Type 29.00 30 lb
reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX Round Green Type Machine Picked
24.00-25.00
---BEETS: MARKET ABOUT 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 Chiogga (Striped) med 19.00 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 12.50 TX Red Type med 20.00
---BROCCOLI: MARKET CALIFORNIA 15S AND CROWN CUT HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
wide range in quality & condition. cartons CA bchd 14s 18.00-19.00 few 22.00
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 22.50 MX Crown Cut Short Trim
14.00-14.50
---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 TEXAS SAVOY TYPE HIGHER, OTHERS 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 15.00-18.50
mostly 16.00-18.00 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 25.50
---CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT 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 few 8.00 12s 16.00-18.00 few 20.50-21.00
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 2 dz 21.00-24.00 mostly
22.00-23.00 few 27.00-29.99 2 1/2 dz 21.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 few
27.00-29.00 filmbags 30s 24.00-26.00
---CORN-SWEET: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. wirebound crates FL Bi-Color 4-4 1/2 dz
38.00-41.00 mostly 39.00-40.00
---CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons MX med 33.00-35.00 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 32.00 GREENHOUSE cartons film
wrapped CD Ontario CDOne Long Seedless med 12s 12.00 sml 12s 6.00-8.00 lge 12s
13.50 20 lb cartons CD Ontario Persian med 23.00-25.00 MX Persian med
18.00-20.00
---EGGPLANT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons wrapped FL med fr qual
12.00 MX 16s 18.00-18.50 18s 15.50-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 24s 14.00-18.00
mostly 15.00-17.00 32s 13.50 30 lb cartons HD Chinese lge 25.00 MX Chinese lge
20.00-22.00 40 lb cartons HD Thai sml 42.00-45.00 mostly 43.00-44.00 30 lb
cartons HD Indian med 28.00 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 ABOUT 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 ABOUT 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 ABOUT 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 ABOUT 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 HIGHER. cartons CA flm lined 24s 20.00-23.00
mostly 21.00-22.00 few 28.00 24s flmwrpd 22.00-24.00 few 32.00 30s flmwrpd
32.50 (JUMBO)
---LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET ABOUT 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 21.00 Red Leaf 24s 15.00-17.00 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. 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 ABOUT 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 48S MEDIUM AND ICELESS HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
cartons bunched MX 48s bulb type 20.00-22.00 occas lower 48s med 32.00 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 cartons 4 film bags iceless MX 12 bunches
per bag 33.00 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 26.00-29.00 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 HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 10 lb
cartons GU Snow Peas Decalyxed 18.00-20.00 PE Snow Peas Decalyxed 20.00 GU
Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 20.00 PE Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 25.00-26.50
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons GA Green jbo
16.00-18.00 exlge 15.00-16.00 lge 14.00-16.00 med 11.00 irreg sz fr qual
10.00-12.50 mostly 11.00-12.00 MX Green jbo 22.00-23.00 occas higher/lower
exlge 18.50-20.00 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 exlge 20.00-24.00 mostly 21.00-23.00 lge 18.00-20.00 Yellow exlge
20.00 Orange exlge 20.00 med 8.00
---PEPPERS, OTHER: MARKET ABOUT 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 ABOUT 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 ABOUT STEADY. cartons bunched CA Flat 24s 16.00-20.00
mostly 17.00-19.00 1 2/5 bushel crates bunched CA Flat 24s 17.50-21.50 mostly
19.00-21.00 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 FLORIDA 1/2 BUSHEL CARTONS AND MEXICO 4/7 BUSHEL CARTONS
LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 1/2 bushel cartons FL Zucchini sml-med 10.00 med
10.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 10.00 med 10.00 4/7 bushel cartons MX
Zucchini sml-med 12.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 med 12.00-14.00 Yellow
Straightneck sml-med 12.00-16.00 mostly 13.00-15.00 med 12.00-13.50 Grey sml
17.00 sml-med 15.00 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 17.00 Yellow
Straightneck lge 12.00-13.50 Acorn med 24.00 Butternut med 18.50 Kabocha med
18.50
---SWEET POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT 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 HIGHER. 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
46.00 4x5s 46.00 15 lb flats MX Vine Ripes green 20s offerings insufficient to
quote. 22s offerings insufficient to quote. light red-red 16s offerings
insufficient to quote. 18s offerings insufficient to quote. 20s offerings
insufficient to quote. 22s offerings insufficient to quote. 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 18.00 NY Vine Ripes light red-red lge 16.00-18.00 OH Vine Ripes
light red-red lge 14.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 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 ABOUT 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 YELLOW HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT 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 ABOUT 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 34.50 sacks 10 5-lb film bags CA med-lge 34.50 cartons 24 1-lb film
bags CA med-lge 34.50 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 21.50
---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 offers insufficient to quote.
---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 32.50 red 24s 32.50 Mixed Colors 24s 32.50 Dandelion green 24s
offerings insufficient to quote. red 24s 28.50
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: cartons CA 24s flmwrpd 28.50 12s flmwrpd 20.50
---LETTUCE-OTHER: cartons CA Green Leaf 24s 32.50 Red Leaf 24s 32.50
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: cartons CA 24s 38.50 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 36.50
---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 offers insufficient to
quote. GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons MX Red exlge offers insufficient to quote.
Yellow exlge offers insufficient to quote. Orange exlge offers insufficient to
quote.
---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 offerings insufficient to
quote. Yellow Straightneck sml-med offerings insufficient to quote. 1 1/9
bushel cartons MI Acorn med offerings insufficient to quote. Butternut sml
offerings insufficient to quote. Spaghetti sml offerings insufficient to quote.
---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