Wholesale Market Subtropical F&V Report - Philadelphia, PA
PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 20-JAN-2021                                 
                                                                               
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. Overcast 37                                               
Yesterday's High 44                                                            
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG                                                    
---ALOE LEAVES:  MARKET STEADY.  27 lb cartons MX 15.00 OCCAS HIGH AS 18.00    
---BATATAS:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb sacks FL 45.00-50.00 mostly 50.00 OCCAS HIGH
AS 55.00                                                                       
---BREADFRUIT: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   40 lb cartons DR 34.00-35.00            
---CALABAZA:  MARKET STEADY.  45 lb cartons CR 24.00 37 lb cartons CR          
22.00-26.00                                                                    
---CAPE GOOSEBERRIES (PHYSALIS): OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   cartons 12 3.5-oz     
baskets film wrapped GU 29.00-30.00                                            
---CHAYOTE:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb cartons CR 25.00-28.00 mostly 25.00-26.00 35
lb containers MX Prickly Type 25.00-28.00 40 lb cartons CR Dark Green          
28.00-35.00 White 28.00 MX 24.00                                               
---COCONUTS:  MARKET STEADY.  25 lb cartons CR Water 10s 27.00-28.00 40 lb     
sacks MX Dry 24s 35.00 (WHITE) 30s 33.00-34.00 (WHITE) 65-70 lb sacks DR Dry   
40s 40.00-45.00 mostly 43.00-45.00 cartons DR Dry 24s 34.00-35.00 TL Young Type
9s 14.00-16.00                                                                 
---DRAGON FRUIT (RED PITAYA):  MARKET STEADY.  6 lb cartons EC White Flesh     
18.00-20.00 (YELLOW) 10 lb cartons EC Red Flesh 36.00-38.00 mostly 36.00 (RED  
AND YELLOW)                                                                    
---GINGER ROOT:  MARKET STEADY. WIDE RANGE IN PRICE. 30 lb cartons BR          
60.00-65.00 CQ 54.00-58.00 CR 43.00 HD 40.00 PE 55.00                          
---JACKFRUIT: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   36-40 lb cartons MX 2s 30.00-32.00 mostly
31.00-32.00                                                                    
---JICAMA: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   10 lb cartons MX 11.00-12.00 38-40 lb containers 
MX 22.00-23.00                                                                 
---LYCHEE: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   10 lb cartons SF 45.00-50.00                
---MAGUEY (AGAVE) LEAVES:  MARKET STEADY.  bundles 12s MX 23.00-24.00          
---MALANGA:  MARKET STEADY.  36 lb cartons EC Blanca 35.00-40.00 Lila          
33.00-36.00 40 lb cartons DR Amarilla 60.00                                    
---MAMEY SAPOTE: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   25 lb cartons FL 90.00                     
---SUGARCANE:  MARKET FL LOWER, CA STEADY.  40 lb bundles CA Red bchd 10s      
fineappear 23.00-25.00 FL bchd 10s 19.00-20.00 Red bchd 10s 19.00-20.00        
---TAMARINDO:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb cartons MX 48.00 TL 75.00 cartons 16 1-lb 
packages TL 63.00-65.00                                                        
---TARO:  MARKET STEADY.  36 lb cartons CR Eddoes 32.00-34.00 40 lb cartons CR 
Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 24.00 JM Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 60.00 40 lb     
sacks MX Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 21.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-24.00             
---TEPEGUAJE (GUAJE): OFFERINGS LIGHT.   20 lb containers MX Green 38.00-40.00 
mostly 39.00-40.00                                                             
---TOMATILLOS:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb containers MX 20.00-23.00 mostly 20.00 1 
1/9 bushel crates MX 33.00-35.00 mostly 34.00-35.00                            
---TUMERIC:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb mshsks JM Orange Type 80.00-85.00           
---YAMPI:    40 lb cartons CR OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE                  
---YAMS (NAMES):  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons BR Blanca 36.00 CB Blanca 32.00
FEW SALES LOW AS 26.00 CR Blanca 30.00-38.00 mostly 30.00-34.00 JM Yellow      
56.00-60.00 mostly 56.00-58.00 50 lb cartons BR Blanca 49.00-50.00             
---YUCA (CASSAVA):  MARKET STEADY.  WAXED 36 lb cartons CR 22.00-24.00         

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MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG                                                    
---TUMERIC: 20 lb cartons FI Orange Type 99.00-125.00