Wholesale Market Subtropical F&V Report - Philadelphia, PA
PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 04-AUG-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. Rain/Fog/Mist 74                                          
Yesterday's High 90                                                            
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG                                                    
---ALOE LEAVES:  MARKET STEADY.  27 lb cartons MX 15.00-18.00 mostly           
15.00-16.00                                                                    
---BATATAS:  MARKET LOWER.  40 lb sacks FL 22.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 OCCAS      
HIGHER                                                                         
---BREADFRUIT: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   40 lb cartons DR 36.00-38.00            
---CALABAZA:  MARKET LOWER.  45 lb cartons CR 18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00         
---CAPE GOOSEBERRIES (PHYSALIS): OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   cartons 12 3.5-oz     
baskets film wrapped GU 28.00-29.00                                            
---CHAYOTE:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  30 lb cartons CR 17.00-19.00 mostly         
17.00-18.00 35 lb containers MX Prickly Type 24.00-27.00 40 lb cartons CR Dark 
Green 28.00-34.00 mostly 28.00-32.00 White 28.00-34.00 mostly 28.00-32.00 MX   
17.00                                                                          
---COCONUTS:  MARKET LOWER.  40 lb sacks MX Dry 30s 34.00 22S 35.00 (WHITE) 50 
lb sacks FL Water 10s 22.00 65-70 lb sacks DR Dry 40s 34.00-36.00 mostly       
34.00-35.00 cartons DR Dry 24s 32.00 FL Water 10s OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO    
QUOTE TL Young Type 9s 28.00                                                   
---DRAGON FRUIT (RED PITAYA):  MARKET LOWER. WIDE RANGE IN PRICE. 6 lb cartons 
EC White Flesh 24.00-33.00 (YELLOW) OCCAS LOWER 7s 38.00 (RED) 9s 38.00 (RED)  
10s 38.00 (RED) 20 lb cartons MX White Flesh 32.00-33.00 (RED) 3/4 bushel      
cartons FL White Flesh 32.00-33.00 (RED)                                       
---GINGER ROOT:  MARKET HIGHER.  30 lb cartons BR 32.00-34.00 OCCAS HIGH AS    
38.00 fr cond 25.00 CQ 26.00-30.00 mostly 26.00-28.00                          
---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 20.00-22.00 mostly          
21.00-22.00                                                                    
---LONGAN: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   3/4 bushel cartons FL 60.00                 
---LYCHEE: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   15 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) CQ  
18.00                                                                          
---MAGUEY (AGAVE) LEAVES:  MARKET STEADY.  bundles 12s MX 22.00-23.00          
---MALANGA:  MARKET BLANCA AND AMARILLA HIGHER, LILA LOWER.  36 lb cartons EC  
Blanca 30.00-32.00 mostly 30.00-31.00 Lila 32.00 Amarilla 46.00 50 lb sacks EC 
Amarilla 62.00                                                                 
---MAMEY SAPOTE:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  25 lb cartons FL 50.00-55.00 mostly    
55.00 OCCAS HIGHER AND LOWER                                                   
---RAMBUTAN:    5 lb cartons GU 13.00-15.00 15 lb reusable plastic containers  
(RPC) MX 13.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00                                        
---SUGARCANE: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   40 lb bundles FL bchd 10s 18.00          
---TAMARINDO:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb cartons MX 60.00 TL 68.00 cartons 16 1-lb 
packages TL 65.00                                                              
---TARO:  MARKET HIGHER.  36 lb cartons CR Eddoes 31.00-35.00 mostly           
31.00-33.00 40 lb cartons CR Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 32.00 JM Dasheen (Coco,
Islena) lge OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE 40 lb sacks MX Dasheen (Coco,      
Islena) lge 21.00-24.00                                                        
---TEPEGUAJE (GUAJE):  MARKET STEADY.  20 lb containers MX Green 38.00-40.00   
mostly 39.00-40.00                                                             
---TOMATILLOS:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb containers MX 24.00-26.00 mostly         
24.00-25.00 Milpero 25.00-26.00 1 1/9 bushel crates MX 38.00                   
---TUMERIC: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   20 lb cartons FI Orange Type 99.00-125.00 30 lb 
mshsks JM Orange Type OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE                          
---YAMS (NAMES):  MARKET HIGHER.  40 lb cartons CB Blanca 36.00 OCCAS LOWER CR 
Blanca 37.00-38.00 JM Yellow 120.00-125.00 50 lb cartons BR Blanca 43.00       
---YUCA (CASSAVA):  MARKET HIGHER.  WAXED 36 lb cartons CR 21.00-25.00 mostly  
21.00-22.00 EC 20.00