CHICAGO Terminal Prices as of 05-APR-2019 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 41 YESTERDAY'S HIGH: 52 MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG ---ALOE LEAVES: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 10 lb cartons MX 14.00-16.00 ---BANANA FLOWERS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 35-40 lb containers MX 28.00 few low as 20.00 ---BATATAS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 40 lb sacks FL med-lge 24.00-26.00 ---BREADFRUIT: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. ---CALABAZA: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 50 lb sacks CR 14.00 MX 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. 20 lb cartons CR Dark Green 34.00 40 lb cartons CR Dark Green 30.00-34.00 mostly 32.00-33.00 MX Dark Green 30.00-31.00 40 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX Prickly Type 24 sz 25.00-26.00 ---COCONUTS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 40 lb cartons FL Water 10s 24.00 65-70 lb sacks DR Dry 40s 30.00-31.00 occas higher MX Dry 20s 20.00 30s 30.00 occas lower cartons DR Dry Grooved 24s 30.00 one label 36.00 TL Young Type 9s 14.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 12s 14.00-17.00 mostly 15.00 ---DRAGON FRUIT (RED PITAYA): OFFERINGS LIGHT. 10 lb cartons EC AIR White Flesh 9s 34.00 12s 44.00 VN AIR White Flesh 12s 42.00 Red Flesh 12s 52.00 ---GALANGA (SIAM, THAI GINGER): OFFERINGS LIGHT. 30 lb containers per lb HI 3.50 ---GINGER ROOT: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 30 lb cartons BR 30.00 CQ 24.00-25.00 CR 31.00 few as low as 24.00 HI 48.00 ---JICAMA: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 38-40 lb containers MX 23.00-25.00 ---LONGAN: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. ---MALANGA: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 40 lb cartons CR Blanca sml 39.00 Lila sml 41.00 EC Blanca lge 45.00-46.00 few 38.00 Lila sml 48.00 few 43.00 ---MAMEY SAPOTE: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. 25 lb cartons FL 80.00 occas higher/lower ---QUENAPAS: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. ---RAMBUTAN: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. 5 lb cartons GU 26.00 ---SUGARCANE: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. 40 lb bundles FL 20.00 occas lower Red 20.00 ---TAMARINDO: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 25 lb cartons loose MX 43.00 35 lb cartons MX 55.00 cartons 16 1-lb packages Repacked Local and Enroute Sweet 54.00 ---TARO: OFFERINGS FAIRLY LIGHT. 40 lb containers CR Eddoes sml 29.00-31.00 EC Eddoes sml 20.00 lge 22.00 50 lb sacks CQ Dasheen (Coco, Islena) sml 24.00-26.00 lge 19.00 CR Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 24.00 EC Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 19.00 MX Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 25.00-27.00 NI Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 19.00 ---TOMATILLOS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 38 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX 16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 40 lb containers MX Milpero 24.00-26.00 few 32.00 1 1/9 bushel crates MX 24.00 few 16.50 ---TUMERIC: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. 30 lb cartons HI Orange Type 115.00 MX Orange Type 80.00 ---YAMPI: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. ---YAMS (NAMES): OFFERINGS LIGHT. 40 lb cartons CR Hespino 32.00 DR Blanca 38.00-40.00 ---YUCA (CASSAVA): OFFERINGS LIGHT. Waxed 40 lb cartons CR 23.00-25.00 occas lower DR 24.00-26.00 ORGANIC MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG ---COCONUTS: cartons TL Young Type 9s 24.50 ---GINGER ROOT: 30 lb cartons PE 80.50