MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 07-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 Cloudy 65- 83F 18- 28C Guapiles, Costa Rica Rain Shower 76- 82F 24- 28C Huehuetenango, Guatemala Fair 57- 83F 14- 28C Santo Domingo, Dominican Rep. Cloudy 75- 88F 24- 31C San Pedro Sula, Honduras Mostly Cloudy 75- 86F 24- 30C Ica, Peru Partly Cloudy 60- 79F 16- 26C Lima, Peru Partly Cloudy 69- 83F 21- 28C Miami, FL Fair 70- 83F 21- 28C Philadelphia, PA Sunny 48- 66F 8- 19C Newark, NJ Sunny 46- 56F 8- 13C Long Beach, CA Fair 61- 82F 16- 28C Galveston, TX Sunny 76- 81F 24- 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 SLIGHTLY LOWER. Mostly Dominican Republic; few Nicaragua and Guyana. 65-70 lb sacks Dry 40s 25.00-28.00 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 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 LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Costa Rica; few Honduras 20 lb cartons 17.00 occas higher and lower 40 lb cartons 22.00-25.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 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 28.00-33.00 mostly 30.00-32.00 occas higher and lower Lila lge 29.00-30.00 occas higher and lower ---TARO: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica, Ecuador and Honduras.Includes Jamaica. 40 lb cartons Eddoes sml 20.00-25.00 mostly 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 ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica. Includes Jamaica and Dominican Republic 45 lb cartons Yellow 53.00-58.00 mostly 53.00-57.00 occas higher and lower 50 lb cartons white 18.00-20.00 occas higher and lower ---YUCA (CASSAVA): SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Mostly Costa Rica; few Nicaragua, Ecuador and Honduras. 37 lb cartons 14.00-16.50 mostly 14.00-16.00 occas higher and lower