Wholesale Market Vegetable Report - Boston, MA USDA - Fri Apr 30, 3:30PM UTC BOSTON Terminal Prices as of 30-APR-2021
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VEGETABLES
---ARTICHOKES: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. cartons CA Globe Thornless 24s 40.00
occas low as 34.00 30s 40.00
---ASPARAGUS: MARKET WASHINGTON 28-LB SLIGHTLY HIGHER; OTHERS STEADY. pyramid
cartons 28 lb bunched CA Green std 64.00-68.00 mostly 65.00-67.00 pyramid
cartons/crates 28 lb bunched WA WAExFcy All Green lge 75.00 std 75.00 11 lb
cartons bunched CA Green lge 28.00 std 28.00 MX Green exlge 25.00-30.00 mostly
27.00-29.00 lge 24.00-25.00 std 24.00-25.00 PE Green exlge 24.00-27.00 mostly
25.00-27.00 lge 23.00-25.00 std 23.00-25.00 White std 36.00-38.00 one label as
low as 34.00
---BEANS: MARKET STEADY. bushel crates FL Round Green Type Machine Picked
35.00 Flat Green Type offerings insufficient to quote bushel cartons CA Fava
49.00 5 lb cartons GU Haricot Vert (French Type) 12.00
---BEETS: MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched CA Red Type 12s 18.00-20.00 25 lb
sacks loose CD Quebec Red Type lge 11.00-13.00 MI Red Type lge offerings
insufficient to quote TX Red Type lge 10.00-12.00 25 lb film bags CD Quebec
Chiogga (Striped) med-lge 18.00 (candy) Gold Type med-lge 14.00-18.00 mostly
16.00 MI Chiogga (Striped) lge offerings insufficient to quote Gold Type lge
16.00 MX Red Type med-lge 11.00 Chiogga (Striped) med-lge offerings
insufficient to quote TX Gold Type med-lge 16.00
---BROCCOLI: MARKET 14S SLIGHTLY HIGHER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA bchd
14s 18.00 occas higher Baby Hybrid Type bchd 18s 28.00 20 lb cartons loose CA
Crown Cut Short Trim 14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 fr cond 8.00-10.00
fineappear 21.00 FL Crown Cut Short Trim 13.00 fr cond 8.00-10.00 GA Crown Cut
Short Trim 14.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 cartons 4 3-lb film bags CA Florettes 21.00
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: MARKET STEADY. 25 lb cartons CA med 26.00-27.00
fineappear 32.00 MX lge 26.00 NL lge offerings insufficient to quote
---CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons FL
Round Green Type med-lge 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 Red Type med-lge 22.00-24.00
TX Round Green Type med-lge 18.00 Red Type med-lge 22.00 50 lb cartons CD
Quebec Red Type med-lge offerings insufficient to quote 50 lb sacks CD Quebec
Round Green Type med-lge 15.00-17.00 NY Round Green Type med-lge 16.00 Red Type
med-lge 22.00 1 3/4 bushel crates and 40 lb cartons FL Savoy Type med-lge
22.00-24.00 mostly 24.00
---CARROTS: MARKET STEADY. sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA med-lge 26.00-27.00
sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA med-lge 26.00-27.00 sacks 16 3-lb film bags CA
med-lge 26.00-27.00 sacks 10 5-lb film bags CA med-lge 26.00-27.00 50 lb sacks
loose CA jbo 26.00-27.00 MX med-lge 19.00-20.00 jbo 20.00-21.00 occas high as
24.00 50 lb cartons loose CD Ontario jbo offerings insufficient to quote Quebec
jbo offerings insufficient to quote IS jbo offerings insufficient to quote
cartons bunched CA Bunched 24s offerings insuficient to quote cartons 20 1-lb
film bags CA Baby Peeled sml 17.00 cartons 30 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled sml
23.00-25.00 cartons 15 2-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled sml 23.00-24.00 25 lb
sacks loose CA Baby Peeled sml 25.00 Rainbow 25.00 Baby Rainbow with tops 18.00
---CAULIFLOWER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons film wrapped CA White 12s
32.00-36.00 mostly 33.00-35.00 occas lower holdovers 25.00-28.00 mostly
26.00-28.00 16s 32.00-36.00 mostly 33.00-35.00 Green 12s 28.00 Orange 12s 28.00
Purple 12s 28.00
---CELERY: MARKET HEARTS SLIGHTLY LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA 2 dz
20.00-22.00 2 1/2 dz 20.00-22.00 filmbags 24s 22.00-25.00 mostly 23.00-25.00
filmbags 30s 23.00-25.00 cartons film bags FL Hearts 18s 20.00-22.00 one label
---CORN-SWEET: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. wirebound crates FL Bi-Color 4 dz
19.00-20.00 cartons 12 trays 4 ears film wrapped FL Bi-Color 19.00-20.00
---CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons FL med 36.00-38.00 fr
qual 26.00 MX med fr qual 29.00 BUSHEL & 40-45 LB PLASTIC CONTAINERS MX Pickles
150-200s 36.00 200-300s 38.00 GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped CD Ontario Long
Seedless med 12s 11.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 sml 12s 10.00-11.00 lge 12s
15.00 MX Long Seedless med 12s offerings insufficient to quote 20 lb cartons CD
Ontario Persian med 20.00 DR Persian med 30.00 cartons 12 14-oz trays film
wrapped CD Ontario Persian med 22.00 10-LB CTNS 15.00
---EGGPLANT: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons wrapped FL med 16.00-20.00
mostly 18.00 fr qual 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 lge 14.00-16.00 1 bu, 1 1/9 bu, 1
1/6 bu cartons wrapped MX 18s 16.00-18.00 30 lb cartons HD Chinese med
25.00-28.00 occas low as 22.00 GU Thai med offerings insufficient to quote HD
Thai med 48.00-52.00 mostly 50.00 one label high as 65.00 CD Indian med 24.00
GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons CD Long Striped 175-225 gm 28.00 Italian 200-300
gm 24.00
---ENDIVE: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates FL 18s 18.00 Including
14s and 16s 24s 18.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg containers BL AIR Witloof 26.00-28.00 one
label high as 31.00 NL AIR Witloof red 24.00
---ESCAROLE: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates FL 18s 18.00-20.00
Including some 14 and 16 count packs 24s 18.00-20.00
---GARLIC: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 30 lb cartons AG White 55-60mm/5.5-6.0cm
70.00 CA White elephant 54.00 CQ White netted 5s 55mm/5.5cm 42.00 MX White
super col 76.00-78.00 col 74.00 SP White 55-60mm/5.5-6.0cm 70.00 cartons 20
1-lb plastic jars CQ Peeled 76.00 cartons 4 5-lb plastic jars CA Peeled 76.00
CQ Peeled 54.00 SP Peeled 49.00-50.00
---GREENS: MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched AZ/CA Swiss Chard Mixed Colors 12s
18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 Red 24s 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 White 24s 18.00-20.00
mostly 18.00 CA Broccoli Rabe (Rappini) 24s 48.00-50.00 mostly 48.00 Package:
20lb carton 12s 25.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 Package: 10lbs carton TX Swiss Chard
Mixed Colors 12s 18.00 cartons/crates bunched GA Collard 12s 14.00-15.00 mostly
15.00 Kale 12s 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 Very Few TX Collard 24s 22.00 one label
Kale 12s 16.00 Lacinato (Tuscan) 12s 22.00 one label Kohlrabi 12s 20.00 one
label cartons loose AZ/CA Kale, Multicolor 24s 22.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 1 3/5
bushel cartons/crates AZ/CA Kale Lacinato (Tuscan) 12s 18.00
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET STEADY. cartons AZ/CA 24s flmwrpd 20.00-24.00
mostly 22.00-24.00 CA flm lined 24s 21.00-22.00
---LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET STEADY. cartons CA Green Leaf 24s 20.00-24.00 mostly
22.00-24.00 holdovers 18.00 Red Leaf 24s 20.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-24.00
cartons/crates CA Boston 24s 20.00-22.00 mostly 22.00 few labels 2.5 lb cartons
GU Lolla Rossa 14.00 Red Oak Leaf 14.00 Green Oak Leaf 14.00 PE Lolla Rossa
14.00 Red Oak Leaf 14.00 Green Oak Leaf 14.00 3 lb cartons CA Mesculin Mix
6.50-7.50 mostly 7.50 10 lb cartons film lined CA Green Leaf Crown Cut Leaves
20.00 GREENHOUSE cartons 12 4-oz containers with lid CD Quebec Boston
15.00-16.00 mostly 16.00 flats 1 layer CA Frisee 12s 19.00 3 lb cartons CD
Quebec Mache 12.00
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET STEADY. cartons CA 24s 20.00-25.00 mostly
22.00-24.00 cartons 12 3-count packages CA Hearts 21.00-25.00 mostly
22.00-24.00 occas low as 18.00-20.00 10 lb cartons film lined CA Crown Cut
Leaves 20.00
---MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY. 10 lb cartons PA White lge 17.00-18.00 mostly
18.00 med 15.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 sml-med 16.00-17.00 mostly 16.00 Button sml
14.00-15.50 mostly 15.00 Sliced med 16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00 one label Thin
Sliced 17.00 5 lb cartons PA Oyster med 18.00-20.00 mostly 19.00 King Oyster
exlge 26.00 Cremini med 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.50 Portobella lge 10.00-11.00
mostly 10.50 med 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 Caps lge 12.00-13.50 mostly 12.00 3 lb
cartons PA Shiitake lge 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.50-15.00 med-lge 11.00-12.00
mostly 11.50 Oyster med 13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 cartons 12 8-oz trays film
wrapped PA White med 12.00-13.75 mostly 13.00 Sliced med 12.00-13.25 mostly
13.00 cartons 10 12-oz trays film wrapped PA White med 15.00 cartons 12 3.5-oz
trays film wrapped PA Shiitake med 11.75-12.00 mostly 12.00 one label high as
16.50 Enoki med 18.00-19.00 mostly 19.00 cartons 10 10-oz trays film wrapped PA
White med 12.00-13.75 mostly 13.00-13.25 Sliced med 13.00 cartons 6 6-oz trays
film wrapped PA Cremini med 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 Portobella Caps exlge
11.50-12.50 mostly 12.00 Sliced lge 12.00 cartons 6 3.5-oz trays film wrapped
PA Shiitake med 8.50 Local Repack Shiitake med 8.50 cartons 6 4-oz trays film
wrapped PA Oyster med 11.50 Local Repack Oyster med 11.50 one label low as 8.50
10 kg containers PA White 55.00 20-8oz, 20lb carton Brown 50.00 20-8oz, 20lb
carton
---OKRA: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. 1/2 bushel crates FL med offerings
insufficient to quote HD med 20.00
---ONIONS GREEN: MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched AZ/CA 48s lge 16.00-18.00 MX
48s lge 16.00-18.00 CA Leeks 12s 21.00-22.00 MX Leeks 12s 21.00-22.00 cartons 4
film bags iceless CA 12 bunches per bag 16.00-18.00 MX 12 bunches per bag
16.00-18.00 bundles bunched CD Quebec Leeks 12s 18.00
---PARSLEY: MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched CA Curly 60s 24.00 Plain 60s 24.00
TX Curly 60s 30.00 occas lower Plain 60s 30.00
---PARSNIPS: MARKET STEADY. 20 lb film bags loose MI med 20.00-24.00 mostly
22.00-24.00 sacks 18 1-lb film bags CD Quebec med 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 MI
med 23.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-26.00
---PEAS GREEN: MARKET STEADY. 10 lb cartons GU Snow Peas Decalyxed 18.00
occas higher Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 30.00 occas higher
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons FL Green jbo
18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 exlge 20.00 lge 18.00 med-lge fr qual 15.00-16.00
Turning Red exlge-lge 14.00 MX Red med-lge fr qual 28.00 15 lb cartons MX Red
med-lge 21.00-23.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons CD Ontario Red exlge-lge
14.00-16.00 mostly 16.00 Yellow exlge-lge 15.00-16.00 Orange exlge-lge
17.00-18.00 MX Red exlge-lge 14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 Yellow exlge-lge
15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 Orange exlge-lge 16.00-18.00
---PEPPERS, OTHER: MARKET STEADY. 1/2 bushel cartons DR Habanero orange
29.00-30.00 FL Jalapeno lge 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 Poblano lge 18.00 1 1/9
bushel crates FL Long Hot green poor cond 3.00-6.00 mostly 6.00 1 1/9 bushel
cartons FL Cubanelles lge 20.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 Jalapeno lge
32.00-34.00 mostly 34.00 Long Hot green 35.00 Poblano lge 18.00 Repacked Local
and Enroute Poblano med 34.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates MX Serrano med
26.00-30.00 mostly 26.00 Repacked Local and Enroute Anaheim med 24.00-25.00
mostly 24.00 8 lb cartons DR Habanero green med 32.00 orange med 26.00 red med
20.00-23.00 MX Habanero green med 30.00 orange med 28.00-30.00 mostly
29.00-30.00 red med 28.00-30.00 mostly 29.00-30.00 10 lb cartons Repacked Local
and Enroute Anaheim green med 25.00 Fresno green med 30.00-32.00 mostly 30.00
Hungarian Wax green med 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 Poblano green med 18.00
Serrano green med 30.00 Shishito med 36.00 30 lb cartons DR Thai Chili Hots
green sml 80.00 red sml 85.00 6 kg cartons MX Habanero red 26.00 GREENHOUSE 10
lb cartons CD Shepherd red exlge 28.00 cartons 12 1-lb film bags MX Mixed Mini
Sweet Types mxd orange and green 45.00
---RADISHES: MARKET STEADY. cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags CD Quebec red
13.00 FL red 12.00-13.50 mostly 12.50-13.50 occas high as 16.00-17.00 cartons
topped 14 1-lb film bags FL red 12.00-13.50 mostly 13.00-13.50 occas high as
16.00-17.00 40 lb film bags topped CD Quebec red offerings insufficient to
quote cartons bunched CA red 24s offerings insufficient to quote FL red 24s
25.00
---RHUBARB: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. 20 lb cartons WA WAExFcy lge 44.00 6 kg
containers NL AIR lge 48.00
---RUTABAGAS: MARKET STEADY. WAXED 50 lb cartons CD Ontario lge 30.00 occas
lower Prince Edward Island lge 28.00-29.00 mostly 29.00 Quebec lge 28.00-29.00
mostly 29.00 WASHED 50 lb sacks CD Ontario lge 26.00 Prince Edward Island lge
26.00 WAXED 50 lb sacks CD Quebec 28.00-30.00 mostly 29.00 Size : super jumbo/
colossal
---SPINACH: MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched AZ/CA Flat 24s 21.00-26.00 mostly
24.00-26.00 TX Flat 24s 26.00 one label 1 2/5 bushel cartons bunched GA Flat
24s 24.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 cartons 4 2-1/2 lb film bags AZ/CA Flat
15.00-17.00 mostly 15.50 4 lb cartons CA Flat Baby Type 9.50-11.50 mostly
10.00-11.00 cartons Local Repack Flat Baby Type 18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 10lbs.
---SQUASH: MARKET STEADY. 1/2 bushel cartons FL Zucchini sml 14.00-16.00
occas low as 12.00 med 12.00-14.00 occas low as 10.00 Yellow Straightneck sml
15.00-16.00 occas low as 12.00 med 14.00 occas low as 10.00 4/7 bushel cartons
MX Zucchini sml offerings insufficient to quote med offerings insufficient to
quote Yellow Straightneck sml offerings insufficient to quote med offerings
insufficient to quote Grey med offerings insufficient to quote bushel cartons
MX Acorn med-lge 22.00 Spaghetti med-lge 24.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons MX
Buttercup lge 20.00 Butternut lge 20.00 NY Butternut lge 19.00 offerings
insufficient to quote 20 lb cartons per lb Local Repack Butternut lge 1.25
peeled
---SWEET POTATOES: MARKET STEADY. 40 lb cartons CA U.S. No. 1 Red Types
48.00-52.00 mostly 50.00 White Types fineappear 53.00 Japanese Types
48.00-52.00 mostly 49.00-51.00 No Grade Marks White Types 32.00 Japanese Types
jbo 44.00-45.00 mostly 44.00 LA U.S. No. 1 Orange Types 28.00-30.00 mostly
28.00 White Types 49.00 No Grade Marks Orange Types 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00
Size : "Large" jbo 15.00 sml 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 MS U.S. No. 1 Orange
Types 26.00-30.00 mostly 28.00 No Grade Marks Orange Types jbo 18.00-22.00
mostly 18.00 sml 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 NC U.S. No. 1 Orange Types
18.00-24.00 mostly 19.00-21.00 Japanese Types 32.00-34.00 No Grade Marks Orange
Types med-lge 15.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 jbo 15.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00
Japanese Types jbo 27.00-28.00 mostly 28.00 Beauregard med-lge 25.00 Local
Repack Orange Types 27.00 size; 36ct. wrapped med-lge 28.00 jbo 15.00 Japanese
Types med 47.00 Garnet med-lge 45.00 20 lb cartons LA No Grade Marks Orange
Types med-lge 27.00 jbo 18.00-19.00 NC No Grade Marks White Types med-lge
24.00-26.00 mostly 25.00
---TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb cartons loose FL 85% U.S. One or
Better Mature Greens pink-light red 5x6 sz 11.00-13.00 mostly 13.00 6x6 sz
12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 6x7 sz 14.00 10 lb flats Local Repack Mature
Greens light red-red 5x6s 10.00 6x6s 10.00 6x7s 10.00 cartons 10 tubes 3s 14-oz
Local Repack Mature Greens light red med 10.00 GREENHOUSE 25 lb cartons loose
MX Vine Ripes light red-red 4x4 sz 18.00 4x5 sz 18.00 cartons 2 layer MX Vine
Ripes red 4x5 sz 15.00 10 lb cartons CD Ontario Vine Ripes green med-lge no
offerings 15 lb flats CD Ontario Vine Ripes pink-light red 22s 8.00-10.00 MX
Vine Ripes pink-light red 20s 8.00-10.00 22s 8.00-10.00 24s 8.00-10.00 5 kg/11
lb flats on the vine CD Ontario Vine Ripes light red med-lge 5.00-8.00 mostly
6.00-8.00 ME Vine Ripes light red lge 9.00 MX Vine Ripes light red med-lge 8.00
10 lb flats CD Vine Ripe - Heirloom Varieties 16.00-19.00 mostly 16.00-18.00
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. flats 12 1-pt baskets with lids FL
light red med-lge 16.00 MX light red med-lge 16.00-18.00 GREENHOUSE 10 lb
cartons on the vine MX Red red lge offerings insufficient to quote
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: MARKET STEADY. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids DR
pink-light red exlge 12.00 FL pink-light red exlge 8.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 MX
pink-light red exlge 8.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 GREENHOUSE 20 lb cartons loose MX
light red lge 32.00
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb cartons loose FL Roma
light red-red exlge 14.00-16.00 mostly 16.00 MX Roma light red-red exlge
16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00-18.00
---TURNIPS: MARKET STEADY. 25 lb film bags CA Purple Top med-lge 16.00 CD
Quebec Purple Top med-lge 12.00 GA Purple Top med-lge 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00
MI Purple Top med-lge 14.00
---VEGETABLES OTHER: MARKET STEADY. bushel containers MX Cactus Leaf
(Nopales) 10s 20.00 1 layer containers CA Radicchio 9s 12.00-15.00 mostly
12.00-14.00 GREENHOUSE 5 lb cartons NH Alfalfa Sprouts 14.00-15.00 mostly 15.00
10 lb cartons FR AIR Jerusalem Artichokes 10s 35.00
MISC SEASONAL
---APPLE CIDER: OFFERINGS LIGHT. cartons 4 1-gallon bottles MA 23.00 cartons
9 1/2-gallon bottles MA 26.00 CARTONS- 15 PINT BOTTLES- 17.00
ORGANIC
VEGETABLES
---MUSHROOMS: cartons 12 8-oz trays film wrapped PA White med 17.00
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons CD Yellow exlge-lge 30.00
Orange exlge-lge 34.00 MX Red exlge-lge 24.00 Yellow exlge-lge 26.00 Orange
exlge-lge 26.00
---SPINACH: 4 lb cartons AZ/CA Flat Baby Type 13.50-14.00 mostly 13.50
---SQUASH: bushel cartons Local Repack Zucchini 25.00 size: 28ct. Yellow
Straightneck 25.00 size: 28ct. size: 12ct. Acorn lge 28.00 Butternut lge 27.00
Spaghetti lge 27.00
---SWEET POTATOES: 40 lb cartons CA No Grade Marks Japanese Types 39.00 Size :
Large LA U.S. No. 1 Orange Types 39.00 one label NC U.S. No. 1 Japanese Types
35.00 Local Repack Garnet 56.00
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