MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 08-MAR-2021 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 Mostly Cloudy 72- 91F 22- 33C Guapiles, Costa Rica Light Rain 66- 77F 19- 25C Huehuetenango, Guatemala Mostly Cloudy 47- 77F 8- 25C Santo Domingo, Dominican Rep. Mostly Cloudy 70- 89F 21- 32C San Pedro Sula, Honduras Light Rain 67- 82F 19- 28C Ica, Peru Sunny 70- 94F 21- 34C Lima, Peru Mostly Sunny 69- 81F 21- 27C Miami, FL Cloudy 65- 70F 18- 21C Philadelphia, PA Partly Sunny 35- 46F 2- 8C Newark, NJ Mostly Sunny 35- 46F 2- 8C Long Beach, CA Cloudy 47- 62F 8- 17C Galveston, TX Partly Sunny 60- 65F 16- 18C 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 2021 Season ---COCONUTS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Mostly Dominican Republic; few Nicaragua and Guyana. 65-70 lb sacks Dry 40s 32.00-36.00 mostly 32.00-34.00 few, 28.00; 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 2021 Season ---CALABAZA: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Mostly Costa Rica; few Honduras. 40 lb sacks 12.00-15.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 occas higher and lower ---CHAYOTE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CARTONS 40 LB LOWER; 20 LB ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica; few Honduras. 20 lb cartons 12.00-17.00 mostly 12.00-16.00 occas higher and lower 40 lb cartons 17.00-20.00 occas higher and lower. ---GINGER ROOT: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET HD AND PE LOWER; CR SLIGHTLY LOWER. Mostly Costa-Rica and Honduras; few Nicaragua and Peru. 30 lb cartons 30.00-34.00 Costa-Rica (26-28 Pounds) 28.00-32.00; occas higher and lower; PE organic 6.00-40.00; occas higher ---MALANGA: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica, Ecuador and Nicaragua. 40 lb cartons Blanca lge 26.00-32.00 mostly 26.00-30.00 occas higher Lila lge 24.00-30.00 mostly 24.00-28.00 occas higher and lower ---TARO: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica, Ecuador and Honduras; Includes Jamaica. 40 lb cartons Eddoes sml 16.00-22.00 mostly 16.00-20.00 occas higher and lower Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 12.00-16.00 mostly 12.00-15.00 few Jamaica 58.00-62.00; occas higher and lower ---YAMS (NAMES): SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica. Includes Jamaica and Dominican Republic 40 lb cartons white 14.00-16.50 mostly 14.00-16.00 occas higher and lower 45 lb cartons Yellow 38.00-45.00 mostly 38.00-43.00 occas higher and lower ---YUCA (CASSAVA): SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Mostly Costa Rica; few Nicaragua, Ecuador and Honduras. 37 lb cartons 11.50-16.00 mostly 12.00-14.50 occas higher and lower