MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 04-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 65- 92F 18- 33C Guapiles, Costa Rica Light Rain 71- 83F 22- 28C Huehuetenango, Guatemala Light Rain 59- 84F 15- 29C Santo Domingo, Dominican Rep. Rain/Showers 72- 90F 22- 32C San Pedro Sula, Honduras Rain/Showers 72- 86F 22- 30C Ica, Peru Sunny 63- 89F 17- 32C Lima, Peru Mostly Sunny 64- 75F 18- 24C Miami, FL Sunny 69- 82F 21- 28C Philadelphia, PA Mostly Cloudy 51- 68F 11- 20C Newark, NJ Cloudy 52- 64F 11- 18C Long Beach, CA Cloudy 60- 76F 16- 24C Galveston, TX Sunny 70- 80F 21- 27C 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 HIGHER. Mostly Dominican Republic; few Nicaragua and Guyana. 65-70 lb sacks Dry 40s 24.00-30.00 mostly 25.00-29.00 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 ABOUT STEADY. Mostly Costa Rica; few Honduras. 40 lb sacks 12.00-16.00 mostly 12.00-15.00 occas higher and lower ---CHAYOTE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica; few Honduras 20 lb cartons 15.00-17.00 occas higher and lower 40 lb cartons 18.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-21.00 occas higher and lower ---GINGER ROOT: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Mostly Costa Rica; few Honduras, Ecuador and Peru. 30 lb cartons 47.00-50.00 few Ecuador 38.00-40.00; occas higher and lower ---MALANGA: SUPPLY BLANCA FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Costa Rica, Ecuador and Nicaragua. 40 lb cartons Blanca lge 28.00-30.00 occas higher and lower Lila lge 26.00-30.00 occas higher and lower ---TARO: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CARTONS EDDOES SLIGHTLY LOWER; DASHEEN ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica, Ecuador and Honduras.Includes Jamaica. 40 lb cartons Eddoes sml 20.00-23.00 occas higher and lower Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 15.00-16.00 occas higher and lower ---YAMS (NAMES): SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CARTONS YELLOW HIGHER; WHITE LOWER. Costa Rica. Includes Jamaica and Dominican Republic 45 lb cartons Yellow 50.00-52.00 mostly 52.00 occas higher and lower 50 lb cartons white 18.00-20.00 occas higher and lower ---YUCA (CASSAVA): SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Mostly Costa Rica; few Nicaragua, Ecuador and Honduras. 37 lb cartons 15.00-16.50 mostly 15.00-16.00 occas higher and lower