Wholesale Market Vegetable Report - Boston, MA USDA - Fri Feb 19, 2:26PM UTC BOSTON Terminal Prices as of 19-FEB-2021
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Weather at 7:00 am Snow 27
Yesterday's High 30
VEGETABLES
---ARTICHOKES: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. cartons CA Globe Thornless 24s
28.00
---ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. pyramid cartons 28 lb bunched MX Green lge
28.00-32.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 std 28.00-32.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 11 lb cartons
bunched MX Green jbo 15.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 lge 18.00 std 18.00 ord cond
5.00-10.00 mostly 6.00-8.00 poor cond 1.00-4.00 mostly 2.00-3.00 PE White std
30.00
---BEANS: MARKET ROUND GREEN TYPE SLIGHTLY LOWER; OTHERS STEADY. bushel
crates FL Round Green Type Machine Picked 25.00-28.00 mostly 25.00-27.00 bushel
cartons CA Fava 54.00-55.00 5 lb cartons GU Haricot Vert (French Type) 10.00 PE
Haricot Vert (French Type) 10.00
---BEETS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons/crates bunched TX Red Type 12s
16.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 occas low as 14.00 25 lb sacks loose CD Quebec Red
Type lge 9.00-10.00 MI Red Type lge 9.00 TX Red Type lge 14.00 25 lb film bags
CD Quebec Chiogga (Striped) med-lge 16.00 (candy) Gold Type med-lge 11.00 MI
Chiogga (Striped) lge 15.00 (candy) Gold Type lge 15.00 MX Chiogga (Striped)
med-lge offerings insufficient to quote Gold Type med-lge 15.00
---BROCCOLI: MARKET 14S SLIGHTLY LOWER; OTHERS STEADY. cartons CA bchd 14s
14.00-16.00 20 lb cartons loose CA Crown Cut Short Trim 13.00-16.00 mostly
13.00-15.00 FL Crown Cut Short Trim 10.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 MX Crown Cut Short
Trim 12.00-15.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 fr cond 9.00-10.00 cartons 4 3-lb film bags
CA Florettes 20.00
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: MARKET STEADY. 25 lb cartons CA med 22.00-26.00 mostly
24.00-25.00 NL lge 28.00 cartons 10 12-oz cups Repacked Enroute med 24.00
---CABBAGE: MARKET STEADY. 1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons FL Round
Green Type med-lge 16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 Red Type med-lge 24.00-28.00 mostly
26.00-28.00 TX Round Green Type med-lge 20.00 Red Type med-lge 30.00 50 lb
cartons CD Quebec Round Green Type med-lge 17.00-21.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 Red
Type med-lge 20.00-25.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 50 lb sacks CD Quebec Round Green
Type med-lge 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 1 3/4 bushel crates and 40 lb
cartons FL Savoy Type med-lge 24.00-26.00
---CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA sml-med
25.00-27.00 mostly 26.00 sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA sml-med 25.00-27.00 mostly
26.00 sacks 16 3-lb film bags CA sml-med 26.00-27.00 mostly 26.00 sacks 10 5-lb
film bags CA med 26.00-27.00 mostly 26.00 50 lb sacks loose CA jbo 26.00-28.00
MX jbo 18.00-20.00 50 lb cartons loose CD Ontario jbo 18.00-18.50 Quebec jbo
18.00-18.50 cartons bunched CA Bunched 24s 27.00 cartons 20 1-lb film bags CA
Baby Peeled sml 17.00 cartons 30 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled sml 23.00-24.00
25 lb sacks loose CA Baby Peeled sml 25.00
---CAULIFLOWER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons film wrapped AZ/CA White 12s
flmwrp 18.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 fr cond 12.00 CA Green 12s flmwrp 28.00
Orange 12s flmwrp 28.00 Purple 12s flmwrp 28.00
---CELERY: MARKET STEADY. cartons CA 2 dz 26.00-30.00 mostly 28.00 2 1/2 dz
24.00-25.00 fr cond 15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 filmbags 24s 28.00-34.00
mostly 30.00-32.00 filmbags 30s 26.00-30.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 fr cond
15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 cartons film bags CA Hearts 18s 28.00 one label
---CORN-SWEET: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. cartons 12 trays 4 ears film wrapped FL
Bi-Color 46.00-50.00 mostly 48.00-50.00
---CUCUMBERS: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons MX med 30.00-32.00 fr qual
24.00-27.00 mostly 24.00-26.00 BUSHEL & 40-45 LB PLASTIC CONTAINERS MX Pickles
150-200s 48.00 200-300s 50.00 GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped CD Ontario Long
Seedless med 12s 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 MX Long Seedless med 12s 9.00-12.00
mostly 10.00-11.00 20 lb cartons DR Persian med 35.00-38.00 mostly 35.00 MX
Persian med 35.00-38.00 mostly 35.00
---EGGPLANT: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons wrapped FL med 22.00-26.00
mostly 24.00 fr qual 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 occas low as 10.00 MX 18s
22.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 fr qual 20.00-21.00 mostly 21.00 24s 22.00-24.00
mostly 23.00 fr qual 20.00-21.00 mostly 20.00 30 lb cartons HD Chinese med
55.00 Thai med 60.00-62.00 fineappear 70.00 one label DR Indian med 48.00 FL
Indian med 48.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons NL AIR Long Striped 200-300 gm
45.00 SP AIR Long Striped 200-300 gm 45.00 MX Italian sml-med 30.00 NL AIR
Italian 200-300 gm 45.00 SP AIR Italian 200-300 gm 45.00
---ENDIVE: MARKET FLORIDA SLIGHTLY LOWER; OTHERS STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel
cartons/crates FL 18s 18.00-24.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 Including 14s and 16s 24s
18.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg containers BL AIR Witloof
28.00-32.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 NL AIR Witloof red 26.00-28.00 mostly 26.00
---ESCAROLE: MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates FL 18s
18.00-24.00 mostly 18.00-22.00 Including 14s and 16s 24s 20.00-24.00 mostly
22.00-24.00
---GARLIC: MARKET STEADY. 30 lb cartons AG White 55-60mm/5.5-6.0cm 58.00 CA
White elephant 50.00 super col 76.00-78.00 col 65.00-67.00 CQ White netted 5s
55mm/5.5cm 56.00 SP White 55-60mm/5.5-6.0cm 70.00 cartons 20 1-lb plastic jars
CQ Peeled 80.00 cartons 4 5-lb plastic jars CA Peeled 76.00 CQ Peeled
60.00-62.00 mostly 62.00 SP Peeled 58.00
---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 one label 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 Kale 12s 14.00 SC Collard 12s 14.00
Kale 12s 14.00 TX Collard 24s 22.00 one label Kale 12s 14.00 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 ABOUT STEADY. cartons AZ/CA flm lined 24s
16.00-19.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 24s flmwrpd 17.00-21.00 mostly 18.00-20.00
---LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons AZ/CA Green Leaf 24s
16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 occas low as 14.00 Red Leaf 24s 18.00-22.00
mostly 18.00-20.00 fineappear 23.00-25.00 cartons/crates AZ/CA Boston 24s
20.00-22.00 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 19.00 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 AZ/CA 24s 18.00-22.00 mostly
18.00-20.00 occas low as 16.00 poor cond .25 unsellable cartons 12 3-count
packages AZ/CA Hearts 18.00-21.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 occas low as 16.00
fineappear 25.00 one label 10 lb cartons film lined AZ/CA Crown Cut Leaves
18.00-19.00 mostly 19.00
---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 Button sml 14.00-15.50
mostly 15.00 Sliced med 16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00 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 Portobella lge 10.00-11.00 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 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
occas 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 occas 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 40.00-42.00 mostly 42.00
---ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons bunched CA 48s lge Offerings
insufficient to quote MX 48s lge 20.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-21.00 CA Leeks 12s
17.00-18.00 one label high as 24.00 cartons 4 film bags iceless MX 12 bunches
per bag 20.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-21.00 bundles bunched CD Quebec Leeks 12s
15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00
---PARSLEY: MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched CA Curly 60s offerings
insufficient to quote Plain 60s offerings insufficient to quote TX Curly 60s
26.00 Plain 60s 28.00
---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 MI med
23.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-26.00
---PEAS GREEN: MARKET STEADY. 10 lb cartons GU Snow Peas Decalyxed
14.00-17.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 16.00 occas low as
11.00
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons FL Green jbo
14.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 exlge 16.00 lge 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 med-lge
fr qual 12.00 Turning Red exlge-lge 10.00-12.00 MX Green jbo 14.00-16.00
med-lge fr qual 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 Red med-lge fr qual 20.00-25.00 mostly
20.00-22.00 15 lb cartons MX Red med-lge 13.00-15.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb
cartons MX Red exlge-lge 16.00-19.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 Yellow exlge-lge
19.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 Orange exlge-lge 20.00-22.00 NL AIR Red
exlge-lge 18.00 Yellow exlge-lge 21.00 Orange exlge-lge 21.00
---PEPPERS, OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1/2 bushel cartons DR Habanero orange
30.00 FL Jalapeno lge 15.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 Poblano lge 18.00 1 1/9
bushel cartons FL Jalapeno lge 24.00-25.00 mostly 24.00 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
22.00 orange med 26.00 red med 26.00 MX Habanero green med 30.00 orange med
28.00-30.00 mostly 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 13.00-13.50 occas high as 16.00-17.00 cartons topped 14 1-lb film
bags FL red 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 16.00 FL
red 24s 25.00
---RHUBARB: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. 6 kg containers NL AIR No Grade Marks 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 26.00-28.00 mostly
28.00 TX Flat 24s 30.00 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 9.50-11.00 mostly 9.50-10.00
cartons Local Repack Flat Baby Type 18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 10lbs.
---SQUASH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1/2 bushel cartons FL Zucchini sml
12.00-14.00 med 10.00-12.00 Yellow Straightneck sml 15.00-16.00 med 12.00-16.00
mostly 14.00-16.00 4/7 bushel cartons MX Zucchini sml 18.00 med 16.00 Yellow
Straightneck sml 20.00 med 18.00 Grey med 16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 bushel
cartons CD Quebec Acorn lge 22.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-26.00 Butternut lge
offerings insufficient to quote Spaghetti lge 22.00 MX Acorn med-lge 18.00
Spaghetti med-lge 22.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons MX Buttercup lge 22.00-24.00
Butternut lge 18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 NY Butternut lge 18.00
---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
50.00-52.00 mostly 52.00 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 32.00-34.00 mostly 32.00 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 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 Japanese Types 32.00-34.00 mostly 32.00 No Grade
Marks Orange Types med-lge 15.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 jbo 15.00-17.00 mostly
15.00 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 14.00-17.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 6x6
sz 16.00-17.00 6x7 sz 16.00-17.00 10 lb flats Local Repack Mature Greens light
red-red 5x6s 11.50 6x6s 11.50 6x7s 11.50 cartons 10 tubes 3s 14-oz Local Repack
Mature Greens light red med 11.50 GREENHOUSE 25 lb cartons loose MX Vine Ripes
light red-red 4x4 sz 22.00 4x5 sz 22.00 cartons 2 layer MX Vine Ripes red 4x4
sz no offerings 10 lb cartons CD Ontario Vine Ripes green med-lge no offerings
15 lb flats CD Ontario Vine Ripes light red 20s 13.00 22s 13.00 24s 13.00
pink-light red 20s 17.00 MX Vine Ripes pink-light red 20s 17.00 22s 17.00 24s
17.00 5 kg/11 lb flats on the vine CD Ontario Vine Ripes light red med-lge
10.00-13.00 mostly 13.00 ME Vine Ripes light red lge 25.00 Few available - will
be unavailable soon for 2 months MX Vine Ripes light red med-lge 10.00-13.00
mostly 13.00 10 lb flats MX Vine Ripe - Heirloom Varieties offerings
insufficient to quote
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flats 12 1-pt
baskets with lids FL light red med-lge 16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 MX light
red med-lge 16.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 GREENHOUSE 5 lb flats on the vine ME
Red red lge offerings insufficient to quote 10 lb cartons on the vine MX Red
red lge offerings insufficient to quote
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flats 12 1-pt containers with
lids DR pink-light red exlge 9.00-11.00 mostly 11.00 FL pink-light red exlge
9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 MX pink-light red exlge 9.00-11.00 mostly
10.00-11.00 Local Repack red med-lge no offerings GREENHOUSE 20 lb cartons
loose MX light red lge 30.00
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET STEADY. 25 lb cartons loose FL Roma light
red-red exlge 14.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 fr cond 10.00 MX Roma light
red-red exlge 14.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00
---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 34.00
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 MX Red exlge-lge 24.00
Yellow exlge-lge 28.00 Orange exlge-lge 30.00
---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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