CHICAGO Terminal Prices as of 06-MAR-2019
Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
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YESTERDAY'S HIGH: 22
VEGETABLES
---ARTICHOKES: OFFERINGS LIGHT. wide range in quality and condition. cartons
CA Globe Thorned 12s 12.00 24s 18.50 few high as 24.00 30s 18.50 few high as
24.00 36s 22.00 48s 22.00 sml lse 42.50
---ASPARAGUS: MARKET STEADY. pyramid cartons/crates 28 lb bunched MX Green
std 44.00-46.00 11 lb cartons/crates bunched MX Green jbo 22.50 lge 22.50-23.00
std 20.50-23.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 sml 18.00 PE Green jbo 38.50 lge 25.00 std
25.00 White lge 31.00-32.50 std 28.00 15 lb cartons bunched MX Green Tips 24.00
---BEANS: MARKET STEADY. bushel cartons/crates FL Round Green Type Machine
Picked 14.50-15.50 Cranberry Type 30.00 MX Flat Green Type 31.50 Wax Type 38.50
bushel reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX Fava 32.00-36.00 mostly 33.00-35.00
5 lb cartons GU Haricot Vert (French Type) 12.00 few high as 18.00 10 lb
cartons GU Haricot Vert (French Type) 24.50 30 lb reusable plastic containers
(RPC) MX Cranberry Type 35.00
---BEETS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons bunched MX Red Type 12s 14.00 TX Red
Type 24s 29.00 25 lb sacks loose CA Chiogga (Striped) med 22.50 Gold Type med
18.50 IL Red Type med 8.50 few high as 12.00 Gold Type med 24.00 MX Red Type
med 10.00-12.00 Chiogga (Striped) med 23.50 Gold Type med 23.50 25 lb film bags
TX Red Type med 16.50 50 lb film bags IL Red Type med 13.00-14.50 few high as
20.00 TX Red Type med 18.00-22.00 mostly 19.00-21.00
---BROCCOLI: MARKET STEADY. cartons AZ/CA bchd 14s 20.00-23.00 mostly
21.00-22.00 occas higher/lower Baby Hybrid Type bchd 18s 38.50-39.50 20 lb
cartons loose AZ/CA Crown Cut 25.00-28.00 mostly 26.00-27.00 few high as 30.50
Short Trim 29.00 MX Crown Cut 18.50-20.00
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 25 lb cartons CA jbo 32.00-34.00 med
38.00 MX med 40.00
---CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons FL
Round Green Type med 18.00 lge 15.00 few high as $20.00 Red Type med 29.00 MX
Round Green Type med 21.00 TX Round Green Type med 17.00-21.00 mostly
18.00-20.00 lge 21.50 Red Type med 33.00-36.00 mostly 34.00-35.00 50 lb sacks
NY Danish Type lge 20.00 40 lb cartons FL Savoy Type med 29.00 TX Savoy Type
med 24.00-25.00
---CARROTS: MARKET STEADY. sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA med-lge 23.00-26.50
mostly 24.00-25.00 CD Ontario CDOne med-lge 23.00 sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA
med-lge 23.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 CD Ontario CDOne med-lge insufficient to
quote. sacks 10 5-lb film bags CA med-lge 22.00-26.50 mostly 23.00-25.00 50 lb
sacks loose CA jbo 24.00-25.50 occas high as 28.00 and low as 20.00 CD Ontario
CDOne jbo 17.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 MX jbo 15.00-19.00 mostly 16.00-18.00
25 lb sacks loose MX jbo 10.00-11.00 cartons bunched CA 24s 22.00-25.00 mostly
23.00-24.00 cartons 20 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 18.00 cartons 30 1-lb film
bags CA Baby Peeled 23.00-24.50 cartons 12 2-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled
12.50-15.50 mostly 13.00-14.00 cartons 15 2-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 26.00
containers 20 2-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 12.00-15.50 mostly 12.50-13.50
---CAULIFLOWER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons film wrapped AZ/CA White 12s
48.00-52.00 mostly 49.00-51.00 few 54.00-56.00 16s 48.00-50.00 few 54.00-56.00
Green 12s 30.00 16s 30.00 Purple 16s 30.00 MX White 12s 45.00-46.00
---CELERY: MARKET STEADY. cartons CA 2 dz 48.00 some high as 55.00 2 1/2 dz
48.00 some high as 55.00 3 dz 40.00 few high as 54.00 filmbags 30s 58.50-59.00
MX 2 dz 45.00 cartons film bags CA Hearts 18s 46.50-49.50 mostly 47.00-49.00
---CORN-SWEET: OFFERINGS LIGHT. wirebound crates FL Yellow 4 dz 15.00-16.50
Bi-Color 4 dz 15.00-16.50
---CUCUMBERS: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons MX med 25.50 fr qual 22.50
ord qual 18.00 sml 19.00 lge 23.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 cartons MX 24s
9.50-12.50 mostly 10.00-12.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates MX Pickles Kirby Type
150-200s 26.00-30.00 mostly 27.00-29.00 few higher 200-300s 31.00-34.00 mostly
32.00-33.00 few higher 20 lb cartons CD Ontario Persian med 18.00-22.00 mostly
19.00-21.00 MX Persian med 20.00 cartons 12 12-oz trays film wrapped CD Ontario
Persian med 22.00 GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped CD Ontario CDOne Long
Seedless lge 12s 8.50 MX Long Seedless med 12s 9.50 sml 12s 8.00 lge 12s 8.00
---EGGPLANT: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons wrapped MX 18s 16.50 24s
16.00-19.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 occas higher/lower 30 lb cartons HD Chinese
sml-med 28.00 MX Chinese sml-med 28.00-30.00 Thai sml-med 30.00-33.00 mostly
31.00-32.00 Indian sml-med 21.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons CD Ontario AIR
Class I Long Striped 30s 32.00 Italian 30s 25.00
---ENDIVE: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel crates FL 24s 18.00 cartons CA 24s
20.50-24.00 mostly 21.00-23.00 few lower GREENHOUSE 10 lb cartons BL AIR
Witloof 24.00-25.00 5 kg containers BL AIR Witloof red 58.00 3 kg cartons NL
AIR Witloof Red Type 48.00
---ESCAROLE: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel crates FL 24s 19.00 cartons CA 24s
24.00-26.00 few high as 34.00
---GARLIC: MARKET STEADY. 30 lb cartons CA White super col 78.00-80.00 col
72.00 jbo 70.00 netted 5s 65.00 CQ White col 45.00 netted 5s 45.00 one label
54.00 SP White giant 45.00-50.00 mostly 45.00-48.00 10 lb cartons CA Elephant
lge 52.00 cartons 20 1-lb plastic jars CA Peeled 71.00-72.00 CQ Peeled 72.00
cartons 4 5-lb plastic jars CQ Peeled 56.00
---GREENS: MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched CA Broccoli Rabe (Rappini) green
20s 38.00-42.00 mostly 39.00-41.00 cartons/crates bunched CA Kale green 24s
21.00 FL Kale green 24s 22.50 GA Collard 24s 17.00-19.00 Kale green 24s
17.50-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 few high as 25.00 Mustard 24s 14.00-18.00 mostly
15.00-17.00 Turnip Tops 24s 14.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 MX Kale green 24s
22.00 occas lower TX Kale green 24s 27.00-29.00 Lacinato (Tuscan) 24s 29.00
Mustard 24s 22.00-24.00 Swiss Chard green 24s 26.50-29.00 mostly 27.00-28.00
few 20.00 red 24s 26.50-29.00 mostly 27.00-28.00 few 20.00 Mixed Colors 24s
26.00-29.00 mostly 27.00-28.00 Turnip Tops 24s 22.00-24.00 Dandelion green 24s
24.00-28.00 mostly 25.00-27.00 few 20.00 red 24s 26.50-29.00 mostly 27.00-28.00
Kohlrabi green 24s 26.50-30.00 mostly 27.00-28.00 few low as 24.00 12s 30.00
cartons CA Kale, Multicolor 24s 28.00
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET STEADY. wide range in quality, size, and weight.
cartons AZ/CA flm lined 24s 37.00-39.50 mostly 38.00-39.00 few high as 45.00
24s flmwrpd 38.00-41.00 mostly 39.00-40.00 occas lower, few 43.00-45.00 30s
flmwrpd 41.00-41.50 JUMBO 49.00
---LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET STEADY. wide range in quality, size, and weight.
cartons AZ/CA Boston 24s 22.00-24.00 few low as 20.00, few high as 28.00 Green
Leaf 24s 22.00-26.00 mostly 23.00-25.00 few high as 31.50 Red Leaf 24s
22.00-26.00 mostly 23.00-25.00 FL Boston 24s 19.00 flats 1 layer CA Frisee 24s
26.00 12s 17.50 2.2 lb cartons CA Mesculin Mix 7.50-7.75 PE Baby Red Romaine
10.00-11.00 3 lb cartons CA Mesculin Mix 7.00 GREENHOUSE cartons CD Quebec
Boston 12s 19.00
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET STEADY. cartons AZ/CA 24s 24.00-28.00 mostly
25.00-26.00 few low as 22.00, few high as 29.50 cartons 12 3-count packages
AZ/CA Hearts 22.00-22.50
---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 13.00-15.50 mostly 13.50-14.00 med 12.00-13.50
5 lb cartons PA Shiitake 21.00 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 HD med-lge 24.00 16 lb crates MX
sml-med 20.00
---ONIONS GREEN: MARKET CARTONS 2 FILM BAG ICELESS LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
cartons bunched MX 48s bulb type 22.00-24.00 48s med 18.00-20.00 Leeks 12s lge
22.00-24.00 TX Leeks 12s lge 27.50-28.00 cartons 2 film bags iceless MX 48s med
21.00-22.00 cartons 4 film bags iceless MX 12 bunches per bag 20.00-22.50
mostly 21.00-22.00
---PARSLEY: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates bunched CA Curly 60s
16.00 Plain 60s 16.00-17.00 MX Curly 60s 14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 Plain
60s 16.00-18.00 TX Curly 60s 22.00-25.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 Plain 60s
22.00-24.00 few high as 29.00 Root 24s 38.00 12s 39.00
---PARSNIPS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 20 lb film bags loose MI 26.00
---PEAS GREEN: MARKET STEADY. 10 lb cartons GU Snow Peas Decalyxed
11.50-15.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 MX Snow Peas Decalyxed 8.00 GU Sugar Snap Peas
Decalyxed 11.50-15.00 mostly 12.00-14.00
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: MARKET ORGANIC HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9
bushel cartons MX Green jbo 22.00-24.00 few high as 26.00, occas higher exlge
22.00-24.00 occas higher lge 20.00-24.00 mostly 21.00-23.00 med 16.00-18.00 few
high as 22.50 irreg sz fr qual 18.00-21.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 few high as 24.00
Red exlge 35.00-38.00 mostly 36.00-37.00 lge 32.00 irreg sz fr qual 32.00 1 1/9
bushel cartons place pack MX Green exlge 26.00 lge 28.00 15 lb cartons MX Red
jbo 25.00-26.00 exlge 25.00-26.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons MX Red jbo
22.00 lge 18.00 Yellow jbo 30.00 Orange jbo 30.00 exlge 22.00
---PEPPERS, OTHER: MARKET STEADY. 1/2 bushel cartons FL Finger Hot med 23.00
Habanero red med 15.00 Hungarian Wax med 10.00 MX Habanero orange med
23.00-24.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons DR Thai Chili Hots Green 34.00 FL Hungarian
Wax med 23.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 MX Hungarian Wax med 24.00-27.00 mostly
25.00-26.00 Jalapeno green exlge 32.00 lge 26.00-28.00 med 24.00 1 1/9 bushel
cartons/crates FL Serrano lge 48.00 MX Poblano lge 24.00-27.00 mostly
25.00-26.00 med-lge 20.00-22.00 med 16.00-18.00 Serrano lge 42.00-44.00 med
36.00 bushel cartons MX Anaheim green med 28.00-30.00 occas 22.00 8 lb cartons
DR Habanero green med 20.00 orange med 18.00-22.00 mostly 19.00-21.00 red med
20.00-22.00 10 lb cartons FL Anaheim green med 14.00 Finger Hot green
20.00-22.00 Fresno red 50.00 med 24.00 Poblano green med 14.00 Serrano green
med 17.00 MX Anaheim green med 17.00 Habanero orange med 23.00 28.00-32.00
mostly 29.00-30.00 occas higher Manzano orange med 26.00-30.00 mostly
28.00-30.00 6 kg cartons NL AIR Finger Hot red med 35.00
---RADISHES: MARKET STEADY. cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags AZ Red 16.00 FL
Red 10.50 MI Red 12.50 40 lb film bags topped AZ Red 34.00-36.00 FL Red 33.50
25 lb film bags topped IL Black 20s 28.00 cartons bunched FL Red double size
bunch 24s 16.50 MX Red double size bunch 24s 19.00 TX Red double size bunch 24s
30.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons bunched IL Black 10s 28.00
---RHUBARB: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. GREENHOUSE 6 kg containers NL No Grade
Marks lge 48.00
---RUTABAGAS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. WAXED 50 lb cartons CD Ontario CDOne lge
26.00-27.00
---SPINACH: MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched CA Flat 24s 26.00 1 2/5 bushel
crates bunched CA Flat 24s 26.50-27.50 occas lower, few high as 30.00 cartons
12 10-oz film bags CA Savoy 17.00 cartons 4 2-1/2 lb film bags CA Flat
14.50-16.50 4 lb cartons CA Flat lse 9.50-11.00
---SQUASH: MARKET ORGANIC SPAGHETTI LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in
quality and condition. 4/7 bushel cartons MX Zucchini sml 12.00-15.00 mostly
13.00-14.00 sml-med 16.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-19.00 occas 14.00-15.00 med
16.50-20.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 occas lower Yellow Straightneck sml 16.00 occas
lower sml-med 14.00-16.00 few 21.50 med 18.00 Grey sml 22.00 few 14.00 sml-med
25.00 few 15.00 med 19.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons MX Acorn sml 26.00-28.00 med
20.00-23.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 Butternut sml 22.00 med 18.00-20.00 Kabocha med
20.00 Spaghetti sml 22.00 med 18.00-20.00
---SWEET POTATOES: MARKET ORGANIC RED TYPE LOWER, OTHERS STEADY. 40 lb
cartons AR U.S. No. 1 Orange Types 24.00 U.S. No. 2 Orange Types 19.00 No Grade
Marks Orange Types jbo 16.00 LA U.S. No. 1 Orange Types 24.50 No Grade Marks
Orange Types jbo 15.50 MS U.S. No. 1 Orange Types 24.00 U.S. No. 2 Orange Types
16.00-18.00 NC U.S. No. 1 Orange Types 24.00-26.00 No Grade Marks Orange Types
jbo 16.00 30 lb cartons HI Hawaii No. 1 Okinawan Type 65.00 NEW CROP 40 lb
cartons CA U.S. No. 1 Red Types 36.00 Japanese Types 40.00-43.00 mostly
41.00-42.00 few as low as 38.00, few high as 45.00
---TOMATOES: MARKET STEADY. 25 lb cartons loose FL 85% U.S. One or Better
Mature Greens 5x5 sz 14.50 5x6 sz 14.00-16.00 6x6 sz 13.00 ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT
25 lb cartons loose MX Vine Ripes light red-red 4x4 sz 15.00 4x5 sz 12.50-15.00
mostly 13.00-14.00 5x5 sz 13.00 5x6 sz 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 cartons 2
layer MX Vine Ripes light red-red 4x4s 12.00-14.00 4x5s 12.00-14.00 CONTROLLED
ENVIRONMENT 15 lb flats MX Vine Ripes red 20s 9.00-11.00 22s 9.00-11.00 25s
9.00-11.00 5 kg/11 lb flats on the vine MX Vine Ripes light red-red lge 12.50
occas 7.00-9.00 med 12.50 occas 7.00-9.00 10 lb cartons MX Vine Ripe - Heirloom
Varieties Cherokee Purple med-lge 30.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb flats on the vine
IL Vine Ripes red med 22.00 OH Vine Ripes red lge 9.00-11.50 mostly 10.00-11.00
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: MARKET STEADY. flats 12 1-pt baskets FL red med
12.00-15.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT flats 12 1-pt baskets MX red
med 12.00-15.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 occas lower flats 12 1-pt cups with lids MX
breakers-turning med 25.00 cartons 12 10.5-oz containers with lids MX red med
10.00-12.00 GREENHOUSE 9 lb flats on the vine IL red med 5.00
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: MARKET STEADY. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids FL
red med 8.00 ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT flats 12 1-pt containers with lids MX red med
7.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-10.00
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET STEADY. CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT 25 lb cartons
loose MX Roma light red-red exlge 12.00-16.00 mostly 13.00-15.00 lge 13.00
---TURNIPS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 25 lb film bags MI Purple Top lge 12.50 med
14.50 TX Purple Top med 30.00-31.00
---VEGETABLES OTHER: MARKET STEADY. cartons 12 4-oz packages Repacked Enroute
Alfalfa Sprouts 11.00 cartons 12 3-1/4 oz cups Repacked Enroute Alfalfa Sprouts
11.00-11.50 40 lb cartons MX Cactus Leaf (Nopales) 16.00-20.00 mostly
17.00-19.00 15 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX Garbanzo Beans (Chick
Peas) 32.00-36.00 mostly 33.00-35.00 20 lb cartons CA Jerusalem Artichokes 10s
34.00-35.00 25 lb film bags CA Jerusalem Artichokes 38.00-40.00 1 layer
containers CA Radicchio 9s 13.50 12s 15.00 Treviso 12s 21.00 one label 24.00
ORGANIC
VEGETABLES
---BEETS: cartons bunched CA Red Type 24s 26.50 Gold Type 24s 28.50 25 lb film
bags CA Red Type med 24.50
---BROCCOLI: cartons AZ/CA bchd 14s 38.50 Baby Hybrid Type bchd 18s 48.50
---CABBAGE: 45 lb cartons CA Round Green Type med 30.50 Red Type med 32.50
---CARROTS: sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA med-lge 36.00-36.50 sacks 24 2-lb film
bags CA med-lge 36.50 sacks 10 5-lb film bags CA med-lge 36.50 cartons 24 1-lb
film bags CA med-lge 28.00 25 lb sacks loose MX jbo 18.50 cartons 30 1-lb film
bags CA Baby Peeled 32.50 cartons 12 2-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 19.00
---CAULIFLOWER: cartons film wrapped AZ/CA White 12s 52.50-56.50 mostly
53.00-55.00
---CELERY: cartons CA filmbags 30s 68.50 cartons film bags CA Hearts 18s 54.50
---CUCUMBERS: cartons MX 36s 34.50 GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped MX Long
Seedless lge 12s 24.50
---EGGPLANT: 1 1/9 bushel cartons wrapped MX 18s 30.50
---GARLIC: 30 lb cartons MX White jbo 78.50
---GREENS: cartons/crates bunched CA Kale green 24s 34.50 red 24s 26.50 TX
Swiss Chard green 24s 30.50 red 24s 30.50 Mixed Colors 24s 30.50 Dandelion
green 24s 40.50 red 24s 36.50
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: flat cartons AZ/CA 12s flmwrpd 24.50
---LETTUCE-OTHER: cartons CA Green Leaf 24s 36.50 Red Leaf 24s 36.50
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: cartons AZ/CA 24s 36.50 cartons 12 3-count packages CA
Hearts 24.50
---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 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 42.50 GREENHOUSE 5
kg/11 lb cartons MX Red exlge 39.50 Yellow exlge 38.50 Orange exlge 38.50
---RADISHES: cartons bunched CA Red double size bunch 24s 40.50
---SQUASH: 4/7 bushel cartons MX Zucchini med 24.50 Yellow Straightneck med
24.50 1 1/9 bushel cartons MX Butternut sml 24.50 Spaghetti sml 26.50
---SWEET POTATOES: 40 lb cartons CA U.S. No. 1 Red Types 50.50
---TOMATOES: CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT 15 lb flats MX Vine Ripes red 22s 14.50
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT flats 12 1-pt cups with lids MX light
red-red med 12.50
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT flats 12 1-pt containers with lids
MX red med 9.00