MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 28-MAY-2020 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (305) 373-2955 Fax: (305) 373-3562 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. Reported prices generally include, but are not limited to, applicable brokerage fees and commissions, Customs fees and duties, U.S. packaging and U.S. freight costs prior to first sale, paid by the shipper/seller. Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis excludes all charges for freight after sale. MH_FV156 Issued twice weekly -- Monday and Thursday WEATHER: Linhares,Brazil Sunny 61- 82F 16- 28C Guapiles, Costa Rica Light Rain 71- 83F 22- 28C Huehuetenango, Guatemala Mostly Cloudy 57- 83F 14- 28C Santo Domingo, Dominican Rep. Light Rain 72- 90F 22- 32C San Pedro Sula, Honduras Mostly Cloudy 73- 92F 25- 33C Ica, Peru Cloudy 59- 79F 15- 26C Lima, Peru Cloudy 62- 71F 17- 22C Miami, FL Partly Sunny 78- 88F 26- 31C Philadelphia, PA Cloudy 69- 78F 21- 26C Newark, NJ Cloudy 68- 73F 20- 23C Long Beach, CA Cloudy 61- 73F 16- 23C Galveston, TX Sunny 75- 84F 24- 29C BRAZIL IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG 2020 Season ---GINGER ROOT: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. Brazil, by Boat FIRST REPORT 30 lb cartons 48.00-52.00 occas higher and lower CARIBBEAN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG 2020 Season ---COCONUTS: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Mostly Dominican Republic; few Nicaragua and Guyana. 65-70 lb sacks Dry 40s 24.00-27.00 occas higher and lower CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG 2020 Season ---CALABAZA: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Mostly Costa Rica; few Honduras. 40 lb sacks 11.00-14.00 occas higher and lower ---CHAYOTE: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. Costa Rica; few Honduras 20 lb cartons supply insufficient to quote 40 lb cartons few, 38.00 ---GINGER ROOT: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET EC LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Mostly Costa Rica; few Honduras, Ecuador and Peru. 30 lb cartons 42.00-44.00 few Ecuador 34.00-38.00; few Peru organic 58.00-60.00; occas higher and lower ---MALANGA: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CARTONS BLANCA LOWER; LILA SLIGHTLY LOWER. Costa Rica, Ecuador and Nicaragua. 40 lb cartons Blanca lge 26.00-32.00 mostly 26.00-30.00 occas higher and lower Lila lge 30.00-33.00 mostly 30.00-32.00 few, 26.00; occas higher and lower ---TARO: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET EDDOES SLIGHTLY HIGHER; DASHEEN ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica, Ecuador and Honduras.Includes Jamaica. 40 lb cartons Eddoes sml 22.00-28.00 mostly 23.00-26.00 occas higher and lower Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 15.00-18.00 few Jamaica 63.00-65.00; occas higher and lower ---YAMS (NAMES): SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CARTONS YELLOW MUCH HIGHER; WHITE LOWER. Costa Rica. Includes Jamaica and Dominican Republic 45 lb cartons Yellow 77.00-80.00 few, 70.00; occas higher and lower 50 lb cartons white 18.00-24.00 mostly 18.00-23.00 occas higher and lower ---YUCA (CASSAVA): SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Mostly Costa Rica; few Nicaragua, Ecuador and Honduras. 37 lb cartons 14.00-16.50 mostly 14.00-16.00 occas higher and lower