MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 30-APR-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 Partly Sunny 66- 90F 19- 32C Guapiles, Costa Rica Light Rain 71- 83F 22- 28C Huehuetenango, Guatemala Mostly Cloudy 59- 86F 15- 30C Santo Domingo, Dominican Rep. Cloudy 73- 92F 23- 33C San Pedro Sula, Honduras Smoke 73- 92F 23- 33C Ica, Peru Sunny 62- 89F 17- 32C Lima, Peru Cloudy 64- 74F 18- 23C Miami, FL Mostly Cloudy 67- 86F 19- 30C Philadelphia, PA Light Rain 56- 66F 13- 19C Newark, NJ Cloudy 52- 61F 11- 16C Long Beach, CA Haze 62- 74F 17- 23C Galveston, TX Sunny 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 2020 Season ---COCONUTS: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Mostly Dominican Republic; few Nicaragua and Guyana. 65-70 lb sacks Dry 40s 24.00-28.00 mostly 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 LOWER. Mostly Costa Rica; few Honduras. 40 lb sacks 12.00-15.00 occas higher and lower ---CHAYOTE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. 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 CR LOWER; EC 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 CARTONS BLANCA SLIGHTLY HIGHER; LILA ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica, Ecuador and Nicaragua. 40 lb cartons Blanca lge 25.00-30.00 mostly 25.00-29.00 occas higher and lower Lila lge 24.00-30.00 mostly 24.00-28.00 occas higher and lower ---TARO: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CARTONS DASHEEN LOWER; EDDOES ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica, Ecuador and Honduras.Includes Jamaica. 40 lb cartons Eddoes sml 20.00-25.00 mostly 20.00-24.00 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 SLIGHTLY HIGHER; WHITE ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica. Includes Jamaica and Dominican Republic 45 lb cartons Yellow 48.00-52.00 occas higher and lower 50 lb cartons white 20.00-25.00 mostly 20.00-24.00 occas higher and lower ---YUCA (CASSAVA): SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Mostly Costa Rica; few Nicaragua, Ecuador and Honduras. 37 lb cartons 14.00-16.50 mostly 15.00-16.00 occas higher and lower