MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 25-APR-2019 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. Brokerage fees paid by the shipper are included in the price reported. Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis excludes all charges for freight. MH_FV156 Issued twice weekly -- Monday and Thursday WEATHER: Linhares,Brazil Mostly Sunny 72- 86F 22- 30C Guapiles, Costa Rica Mostly Cloudy 66- 84F 19- 29C Huehuetenango, Guatemala Mostly Cloudy 61- 96F 17- 33C Santo Domingo, Dominican Rep. Partly Sunny 70- 90F 16- 32C San Pedro Sula, Honduras Mostly Clear 74- 99F 23- 37C Ica, Peru Clear 63- 92F 17- 33C Lima, Peru Cloudy 66- 77F 19- 25C Miami, FL Mostly Sunny 74- 84F 23- 29C Philadelphia, PA Light Rain 54- 67F 12- 19C Newark, NJ Mostly Sunny 49- 62F 21- 17C Long Beach, CA Cloudy 58- 72F 14- 22C Galveston, TX Cloudy 67- 79F 19- 26C 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 2018 Season ---COCONUTS: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Dominican Republic, Guyana 65-70 lb sacks Dry 40s 21.00-24.00 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 2018 Season ---CALABAZA: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Mostly Costa Rica; few Honduras. 40 lb sacks 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 occas higher and lower ---CHAYOTE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CARTONS 40 LB LOWER; 20 LB ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica. 20 lb cartons 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 occas higher 40 lb cartons 19.00-25.00 mostly 19.00-23.00 occas higher and lower ---GINGER ROOT: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Mostly Costa Rica;few Honduras 30 lb cartons 22.00-25.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 occas higher and lower. ---MALANGA: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CARTONS LILA LOWER; BLANCA ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica, Ecuador and Nicaragua. 40 lb cartons Blanca lge 30.00-36.00 mostly 30.00-33.00 occas higher and lower Lila lge 39.00-45.00 mostly 39.00-43.00 occas higher and lower ---TARO: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CARTONS DASHEEN (COCO, ISLENA) LOWER; EDDOES ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica and Honduras.Includes Jamaica. 40 lb cartons Eddoes sml 24.00-30.00 mostly 24.00-28.00 occas higher Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 17.00-18.00 occas higher and lower; few Jamaica 54.00-56.00 ---YAMS (NAMES): SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica. Includes Jamaica and Dominican Republic 45 lb cartons Yellow 42.00-50.00 mostly 45.00-48.00 occas higher and lower 50 lb cartons white 20.00-24.00 occas higher and lower ---YUCA (CASSAVA): SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Costa Rica. Few Nicaragua and Honduras. 37 lb cartons 22.00-24.00 occas higher and lower