Wholesale Market Subtropical F&V Report - Philadelphia, PA
PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 01-OCT-2020                                 
                                                                               
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                      
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                       
                                                                               
Phone:  (215) 551-6791     Fax:  (215) 336-0355                                
                                                                               

NA_FV056                                                                       
Weather at 7:00 a.m. Clear 59                                                  
Yesterday's High 73                                                            
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG                                                    
---ALOE LEAVES:  MARKET STEADY.  27 lb cartons MX 15.00-18.00 mostly           
15.00-17.00                                                                    
---BATATAS:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb sacks FL 25.00-31.00 mostly 25.00-29.00     
---BREADFRUIT: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   40 lb cartons DR 35.00                  
---CALABAZA:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb sacks CR 17.00 45 lb cartons CR 17.00-21.00
mostly 20.00-21.00                                                             
---CAPE GOOSEBERRIES (PHYSALIS): OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   cartons 12 3.5-oz     
baskets film wrapped GU 28.00-29.00                                            
---CHAYOTE:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb cartons CR 22.00-28.00 OCCAS HIGH AS 33.00  
35 lb containers MX Prickly Type 25.00-28.00 40 lb cartons CR Dark Green 35.00 
White 30.00 MX 25.00                                                           
---COCONUTS:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb sacks MX Dry 24s 26.00 (WHITE) 30s         
30.00-34.00 22S 36.00 (WHITE) 50 lb cartons CR Water 10s 29.00-30.00 50 lb     
sacks FL Water 10s 23.00-24.00 65-70 lb sacks DR Dry 40s 38.00-40.00 OCCAS LOW 
AS 34.00 cartons DR Dry 24s 32.00-34.00 FL Water 10s 23.00-24.00 OCCAS HIGHER  
TL Young Type 9s 18.00-20.00                                                   
---DRAGON FRUIT (RED PITAYA): OFFERINGS LIGHT.   10 lb cartons EC White Flesh  
30.00-32.00 (RED) 3/4 bushel cartons FL White Flesh 30.00 (RED)                
---GINGER ROOT:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb cartons BR 45.00-48.00 mostly 45.00     
OCCAS LOWER CQ 38.00-43.00                                                     
---JACKFRUIT: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   36-40 lb cartons MX 2s 30.00-32.00 mostly
31.00-32.00                                                                    
---JICAMA:  MARKET STEADY.  38-40 lb containers MX 21.00                       
---MAGUEY (AGAVE) LEAVES:  MARKET STEADY.  bundles 12s MX 22.00-23.00          
---MALANGA:  MARKET STEADY.  36 lb cartons EC Blanca 30.00-32.00 mostly        
30.00-31.00 FEW SALES LOW AS 26.00 OCCAS HIGHER Lila 32.00-34.00 mostly        
32.00-33.00 OCCAS LOW AS 28.00                                                 
---MAMEY SAPOTE:  MARKET STEADY.  25 lb cartons FL 60.00-62.00                 
---RAMBUTAN:  MARKET STEADY.  15 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX       
20.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-22.00                                                 
---SUGARCANE:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb bundles FL bchd 10s 18.00-20.00 mostly    
19.00 Red bchd 10s 19.00-20.00                                                 
---TAMARINDO:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb cartons MX 50.00 TL 72.00 cartons 16 1-lb 
packages TL 63.00-65.00                                                        
---TARO:  MARKET STEADY.  36 lb cartons CR Eddoes 31.00-35.00 mostly           
31.00-33.00 (FEW SALES) 26.00 40 lb cartons CR Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 27.00
JM Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 55.00 40 lb sacks MX Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge  
20.00-22.00                                                                    
---TEPEGUAJE (GUAJE):  MARKET STEADY. WIDE RANGE IN PRICE. 20 lb containers MX 
Green 34.00-42.00                                                              
---TOMATILLOS:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb containers MX 23.00-26.00 Milpero 30.00 1
1/9 bushel crates MX 37.00-38.00                                               
---TUMERIC:  MARKET STEADY.  20 lb cartons FI Orange Type 99.00-125.00 JM      
Orange Type 75.00 30 lb mshsks JM Orange Type 130.00                           
---YAMPI:  MARKET STEADY.  WAXED 36 lb cartons CR 75.00-82.00                  
---YAMS (NAMES):  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons CR Blanca 37.00-40.00 mostly   
37.00-39.00 JM Yellow 130.00-135.00 mostly 130.00 50 lb cartons BR Blanca      
43.00-45.00 mostly 44.00-45.00 (FEW SALES)                                     
---YUCA (CASSAVA):  MARKET STEADY.  WAXED 36 lb cartons CR 19.00-24.00 mostly  
19.00-20.00