WASHINGTON, DC 20-MAR-2019
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Recap of Available Shipping Point Onions and Potatoes FOB for Wednesday, March 20, 2019
Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
Released by: Market News Customer Service Center - Fresno, CA
Phone: (559) 487-5178 Fax (559) 487-5199
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. Brokerage fees paid by the
shipper are included in the price reported. Delivered Sales, Shipping Point
Basis excludes all charges for freight.
Basis of Sale Definitions:
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product quoted
or sold is to be placed free on board the boat, car, or other agency of
the through land transportation at shipping point, in "suitable shipping
condition", and that the buyer assumes all risk of damage and delay in
transit not caused by the seller irrespective of how the shipment is
billed. The buyer shall have the right of inspection at destination
before goods are paid for to determine if the product shipped complied
with the terms of the contract or order at time of shipment, subject to
the provisions covering suitable shipping conditions.
Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product is
to be Delivered by the seller on board the car, truck, or on the dock if
delivered by boat, at the market in which the buyer is located, or at
such other market as is agreed upon, free of any and all charges for
transportation or protective service. The seller assumes all risks of
loss or damage in transit not caused by the buyer.
BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 20-MAR-2019
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AROOSTOOK COUNTY MAINE
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2018 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Russet Norkotah/Other
Varieties U.S. One baled 5 10-lb sacks 2" or 4 oz min 8.00-9.50 baled 10 5-lb
sacks 2" or 4 oz min 9.00-10.50 mostly 9.50-10.00 occasional lower tote bags
approx 2000 lbs per cwt 2" or 4 oz min 14.00-15.00 Round White U.S. One baled
10 5-lb sacks 2" min 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.50-10.50
CANADA (NEW BRUNSWICK) CROSSINGS THROUGH MAINE POINTS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2018 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Offerings fairly light. Russet
Norkotah/Other Varieties U.S. No. 1 or Canada No. 1 baled 5 10-lb sacks 2" or 4
oz min 11.00-11.50 baled 10 5-lb sacks 2" or 4 oz min 12.00-12.50
MICHIGAN
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2018 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Russet Norkotah U.S. One
baled 5 10-lb sacks sz A 10.00-12.75 occasional lower baled 10 5-lb sacks sz A
11.00-13.25 occasional higher and lower
IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 20-MAR-2019
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CENTRAL WISCONSIN
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2018 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Russet Norkotah U.S. One
baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 occas higher baled 10
5-lb film bags sz A 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00-10.50 occas higher 50 lb cartons
40s 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 50s 14.00-16.50 mostly 15.00-16.00 60s
14.00-16.50 mostly 15.00-16.00 70s 14.00-16.50 mostly 15.00-16.00 80s
12.50-15.25 mostly 14.00-15.00 90s 11.50-13.00 mostly 11.50-12.00 100s
11.00-13.00 mostly 11.50-12.00
COLUMBIA BASIN WASHINGTON & UMATILLA BASIN OREGON
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2018 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND RED GOOD , YELLOW MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Yellow Hybrid
50 lb sacks col 15.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 jbo 14.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 med
15.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 11.00-13.00 mostly
11.00-12.00 occas lower med 11.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 occas lower
---POTATOES: DEMAND CARTONS 40-80S VERY GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET STEADY.
Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 5.00-5.50 baled 10
5-lb film bags non sz A 6.00-6.50 50 lb cartons 40s 12.00-14.00 mostly
12.00-13.00 50s 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 60s 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 70s
13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 80s 12.00-15.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 90s 10.00-11.00
mostly 10.50-11.00 occas lower 100s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 occas lower U.S.
Two 50 lb sacks 10 oz min 6.00-7.00 occas lower
FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2019 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND ROUND WHITE AND YELLOW TYPE GOOD, ROUND RED MODERATE.
MARKET STEADY. Round Red U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 14.50-15.00 sz B
20.50-23.00 mostly 22.00-22.50 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 30.75-35.50 mostly
35.00-35.50 50 lb sacks sz A 12.75-13.50 sz B 18.75-21.25 mostly 20.25-20.75
tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.50 U.S. Two 50 lb
sacks sz A 8.75-10.50 sz B 10.75-14.75 Round White U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz
A 22.50-24.50 sz B 14.00-18.50 mostly 14.00-14.50 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8"
40.50-50.75 mostly 45.75-50.75 50 lb sacks sz A 20.75-22.75 sz B 12.50-16.75
mostly 12.50-12.75 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 40.50-44.50 U.S. Two
50 lb sacks sz A 12.75-16.75 mostly 14.75-16.75 sz B 8.75-12.75 mostly
10.75-12.75 Yellow Type U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 22.75-25.75 mostly
24.50-25.75 sz B 14.00-17.50 mostly 14.00-15.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 40.50-50.75
mostly 45.75-50.75 50 lb sacks sz A 20.75-24.00 mostly 22.75-24.00 sz B
12.25-15.75 mostly 12.50-13.25 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A
36.50-44.50 mostly 44.00-44.50 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 7.75-12.75 mostly
10.75
IDAHO AND MALHEUR COUNTY, OREGON
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2018 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND RED GOOD, YELLOW MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Yellow
Spanish Hybrid U.S. One 50 lb sacks Super Col 14.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00
col 14.00-16.50 mostly 14.00-16.00 jbo 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 med
14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 Red Globe Type U.S. One 25 lb sacks jbo 13.00-15.00
mostly 14.00 occas higher med 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 occas higher
LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2019 Season
---ONIONS DRY: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. Yellow Grano - Marked
Sweet 40 lb cartons jbo 24.00 FIRST REPORT
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH SOUTH TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2019 Season
---ONIONS DRY: SUPPLY WHITES VERY LIGHT. DEMAND WHITES VERY LIGHT WITH LOWER
PRICES. OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET YELLOW MEDIUM & WHITES LOWER, OTHERS STEADY.
Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks col 20.00-22.00 mostly 21.00 jbo 19.00-21.00 mostly
20.00 occas lower med 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 occas lower Grano - Marked Sweet
40 lb cartons jbo 18.00-21.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 occas higher White 50 lb sacks
jbo 50.00-52.00 mostly 50.00 med 45.00-50.00 mostly 45.00-48.00 Red Globe Type
25 lb sacks jbo 12.00-14.00 med 12.00-14.00
MINNESOTA-NORTH DAKOTA (RED RIVER VALLEY)
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2018 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Round Red U.S. One baled 10 5-lb
film bags sz A 11.00-11.50 occas lower 50 lb cartons sz A 11.00-11.50 occas
lower sz B 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 25.00-30.00 mostly
25.00 50 lb sacks sz A 9.50-10.00 occas lower sz B 11.50-13.50 mostly
12.00-13.00 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 15.00-17.00 mostly
16.00-17.00 sz B 20.00-24.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 occas higher & lower U.S. Two
50 lb sacks sz A 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00 sz B 6.50-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 occas
lower Yellow Type U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 12.50-14.50 mostly
13.00 occas higher 50 lb cartons sz A 12.50-14.50 mostly 13.00 occas higher sz
B 8.50-10.50 mostly 9.00-10.00 occas higher Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 25.00-30.00
mostly 25.00 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 19.00-23.00 mostly
20.00-23.00 occas higher
PERU IMPORTS - REPACKED AT VARIOUS EAST COAST SHIPPING POINTS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2018 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Yellow Granex - Marked Sweet 40
lb cartons jbo 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00
SAN LUIS VALLEY COLORADO
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2018 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Russet Norkotah/Other Varieties
U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 8.00-8.50 mostly 8.50 baled 10 5-lb film
bags sz A 8.50-9.50 mostly 9.50 50 lb cartons 40s 11.00-12.50 mostly 12.00
occas lower 50s 11.00-13.00 mostly 12.50-13.00 occas higher 60s 12.00-13.00
mostly 12.50-13.00 occas higher 70s 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.50-13.00 occas higher
80s 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.50-13.00 occas higher 90s 12.00-13.00 mostly
12.50-13.00 occas higher 100s 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.50-13.00 occas higher U.S.
Two baled 5 10-lb film bags 6.50-7.00 mostly 7.00 50 lb sacks 10 oz min
7.00-9.00 mostly 7.00 U.S. Coml bulk per cwt 9.50-11.00 mostly 10.00 Round Red
U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 12.50-13.00 mostly 13.00 Yellow Type U.S.
One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 11.00-13.00 mostly 13.00
UPPER VALLEY, TWIN FALLS-BURLEY DISTRICT IDAHO
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2018 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND CARTON 40-80S GOOD, BALES LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET
STEADY. Russet Burbank U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz
A 4.00-5.00 baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 3.50-4.50 occas higher baled 10
5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 5.00-6.00 baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 4.50-5.50
occas higher 50 lb cartons 40s 14.00-14.50 mostly 14.00 50s 14.00-14.50 mostly
14.00 60s 14.00-15.00 mostly 15.00 70s 14.00-15.00 mostly 15.00 80s 13.00-15.00
mostly 13.50-14.00 occas higer 90s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.50-11.00 occas higer
100s 7.50-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 5.50-7.00 mostly
6.50 10 oz min 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00 Norkotah U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min baled 5
10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 4.00-5.00 baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 3.50-4.50
baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 5.00-6.00 baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A
4.50-5.50 50 lb cartons 40s 12.50-14.00 mostly 12.50-13.00 50s 13.00-14.00
mostly 13.00 60s 13.50-15.00 mostly 13.50 70s 13.50-15.00 mostly 13.50 80s
11.00-13.00 mostly 13.00 90s 9.00 occas higher 100s 7.50-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 6.00 occas lower 10 oz min 7.00 occas higher &
lower