CHICAGO Terminal Prices as of 18-DEC-2018 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (773) 843-1053 Fax: (773) 843-1092 HX_FV056 WEATHER @ 7:00 A:M Cloudy 31 YESTERDAY'S HIGH 52 MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG ---ALOE LEAVES: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 10 lb cartons MX 13.00 ---BANANA FLOWERS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. ---BREADFRUIT: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. ---CALABAZA: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 50 lb sacks CR 21.00-24.00 mostly 21.00-23.00 ---CAPE GOOSEBERRIES (PHYSALIS): OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. cartons 12 5.6-oz containers with lids CB AIR Without Husk 28.00 cartons 12 6-oz containers with lids CB AIR Without Husk 25.50 ---CHAYOTE: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 40 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX Dark Green 24s 24.00 Prickly Type 24 sz 25.00-26.00 cartons CR White 24s 22.00 ---COCONUTS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 40 lb cartons FL Water 10s 24.00 65-70 lb sacks DR Dry 40s 30.00-32.00 occas higher MX Dry 20s 22.00 30s 30.00 occas higher cartons DR Dry Grooved 24s 30.00 ne label 36.00 TL Young Type 9s 15.00-17.00 mostly 15.00 12s 15.00-17.00 mostly 15.00 ---DRAGON FRUIT (RED PITAYA): OFFERINGS LIGHT. 10 lb cartons VN AIR White Flesh 9s 43.00 Red Flesh 10s 45.00 20 lb cartons FL White Flesh lge 30.00 Red Flesh lge 32.00 ---GALANGA (SIAM, THAI GINGER): OFFERINGS LIGHT. 30 lb containers per lb HI 3.50 ---GINGER ROOT: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 30 lb cartons BR 27.00-30.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 CQ 22.00-24.00 occas higher ---JICAMA: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 20 lb cartons MX 22.00-24.00 38-40 lb containers MX 26.00-28.00 ---LONGAN: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. 10 lb cartons FL 28.00 ---MALANGA: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 40 lb cartons CR Blanca sml 43.00-46.00 lge 38.00 Lila sml 50.00 lge 46.00 DR Blanca sml 50.00 Lila med 50.00 EC Blanca lge 38.00-40.00 NI Blanca lge 38.00-40.00 Lila med 50.00 PN Blanca med 50.00 ---MAMEY SAPOTE: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. ---QUENAPAS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. ---RAMBUTAN: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. 5 lb cartons GU 20.00 ---SUGARCANE: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. 40 lb bundles FL 14.00 Red 18.00 ---TAMARINDO: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 25 lb cartons loose MX 45.00-46.00 35 lb cartons MX 54.00 cartons 16 1-lb packages Repacked Local and Enroute Sweet 54.00 one label 58.00 ---TARO: OFFERINGS FAIRLY LIGHT. 40 lb containers CR Eddoes sml 28.00 EC Eddoes sml 28.00 lge 24.00 50 lb sacks CQ Dasheen (Coco, Islena) sml 26.00 lge 21.00 CR Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 21.00 EC Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 21.00 NI Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 21.00 ---TOMATILLOS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 38 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX 36.00-40.00 mostly 36.00-38.00 occas higher 40 lb containers MX Milpero 50.00-52.00 occas high as 58.00 and low as 38.00 ---TUMERIC: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. 30 lb cartons MX Orange Type 65.00 ---YAMPI: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. ---YAMS (NAMES): OFFERINGS LIGHT. 40 lb cartons CR Hespino 35.00 DR Blanca 38.00-40.00 ---YUCA (CASSAVA): OFFERINGS LIGHT. Waxed 40 lb cartons CR 20.00-22.00 mostly 22.00 DR 24.00 ORGANIC MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG ---COCONUTS: cartons TL Young Type 9s 28.50 ---GINGER ROOT: 30 lb cartons PE 68.50