Wholesale Market Subtropical F&V Report - Philadelphia, PA
PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 19-FEB-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. Light Freezing Drizzle - Fog/Mist 29                      
Yesterday's High 30                                                            
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               

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 51.00-55.00 mostly 51.00-53.00     
---BREADFRUIT: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   40 lb cartons DR 42.00-44.00            
---CALABAZA: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   45 lb cartons CR OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO     
QUOTE 36-37 lb cartons CR 22.00-25.00                                          
---CAPE GOOSEBERRIES (PHYSALIS): OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   cartons 12 3.5-oz     
baskets film wrapped GU 29.00-30.00                                            
---CHAYOTE:  MARKET STEADY.  35 lb containers CR 29.00-34.00 mostly 29.00-31.00
Dark Green 30.00 White 30.00 40 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX        
30.00-36.00 Prickly Type 30.00                                                 
---COCONUTS:  MARKET STEADY.  25 lb cartons FL Water 10s OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT
TO QUOTE 40 lb sacks MX Dry 24s 35.00 (WHITE) 30s 32.00-34.00 (WHITE) 65-70 lb 
sacks DR Dry 40s 43.00-45.00 cartons DR Dry 24s 37.00-38.00 TL Young Type 9s   
22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-25.00                                                 
---DRAGON FRUIT (RED PITAYA): OFFERINGS LIGHT.   6 lb cartons EC White Flesh   
25.00-32.00 (YELLOW) 10 lb cartons EC Red Flesh 42.00-48.00 (YELLOW)           
---GINGER ROOT:  MARKET STEADY. WIDE RANGE IN PRICE. 30 lb cartons BR          
58.00-62.00 mostly 60.00 CQ 52.00-55.00 mostly 52.00-54.00 CR 56.00-58.00      
---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 21.00-24.00 mostly          
21.00-22.00 OCCAS HIGHER                                                       
---MAGUEY (AGAVE) LEAVES:  MARKET STEADY.  bundles 12s MX 23.00-24.00          
---MALANGA:  MARKET STEADY.  36 lb cartons EC Blanca 42.00-43.00 Lila          
36.00-45.00 40 lb cartons DR Amarilla 52.00-58.00                              
---MAMEY SAPOTE: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE.                              
---SUGARCANE:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb bundles FL bchd 10s 20.00 OCCAS HIGHER Red
bchd 10s 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 30.00-34.00 mostly           
30.00-32.00 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 21.00-22.00        
---TEPEGUAJE (GUAJE): OFFERINGS LIGHT.   20 lb containers MX Green 38.00-40.00 
mostly 39.00-40.00                                                             
---TOMATILLOS:  MARKET STEADY.  38 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX     
16.00-22.00 mostly 16.00-20.00 Milpero 24.00-26.00 (FEW SALES) 32.00 1 1/9     
bushel crates MX 28.00-30.00 mostly 29.00-30.00                                
---TUMERIC:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb mshsks JM Orange Type 80.00                 
---YAMPI:  MARKET STEADY.  36 lb cartons CR 75.00-78.00 mostly 75.00-77.00     
---YAMS (NAMES):  MARKET STEADY.  36 lb cartons CB Blanca 28.00-32.00 CR Blanca
32.00 40 lb cartons BR Blanca 38.00 JM Yellow 48.00-49.00 50 lb cartons BR     
Blanca 44.00-46.00                                                             
---YUCA (CASSAVA):  MARKET STEADY.  WAXED 36 lb cartons CR 19.00-24.00 mostly  
20.00-22.00                                                                    

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