Wholesale Market Subtropical F&V Report - Boston, MA
BOSTON Terminal Prices as of 12-AUG-2020                                       
                                                                               
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                      
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                       
                                                                               
Phone:  (617) 387-4498     Fax:  (617) 389-1387                                
                                                                               

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Weather at 7:00AM    Partly Cloudy     76          Yesterday's High      92    
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG                                                    
---ALOE LEAVES:  MARKET STEADY.  10 lb cartons MX 18.00-21.00 mostly           
18.00-19.00 occas low as 14.00                                                 
---BATATAS:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons FL sml 24.00 occas low as 22.00     
---CALABAZA:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb sacks DR 17.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00    
occas low as 16.00 45 lb cartons CR 20.00-22.00 mostly 21.00 50 lb sacks CR    
23.00-24.00 mostly 23.00                                                       
---CHAYOTE:  MARKET STEADY.  20 lb cartons CR 24s 20.00-21.00 mostly 20.00     
occas low as 13.00 40 lb cartons CR 24s 24.00 occas low as 17.00 Dark Green 60s
30.00-32.00                                                                    
---COCONUTS:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons DR Dry 24s 35.00-37.00 mostly 36.00
40s 39.00 occas low as 34.00 40 lb sacks CR Water 10s 26.00 FL Water 10s 26.00 
---DRAGON FRUIT (RED PITAYA):  MARKET STEADY.  10 lb cartons EC White Flesh 7s 
25.00-28.00 mostly 27.00-28.00 occas high as 35.00 8s 26.00-28.00 mostly       
27.00-28.00 occas low as 22.00 9s 25.00 12s 28.00 Red Flesh 7s 35.00 FL White  
Flesh 9s 36.00 Red Flesh 9s 36.00 4.5 kg cartons VN White Flesh 7s 33.00 Red   
Flesh 7s 55.00                                                                 
---GINGER ROOT:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb cartons BR 22.00 CQ 29.00-30.00 occas   
low as 26.00                                                                   
---JACKFRUIT: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   miscellaneous containers per lb MX 1.50       
---JICAMA:  MARKET STEADY.  38-40 lb containers MX 18.00 TX 28.00              
---LONGAN: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   20 lb cartons with stems FL 90.00           
---LYCHEE: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   10 lb cartons MX 40.00                           
---MALANGA:  MARKET STEADY.  36 lb cartons CR Blanca med 32.00 EC Blanca med   
32.00 HD Blanca med 32.00 40 lb cartons CR Lila med 32.00-34.00 EC Lila med    
32.00-34.00                                                                    
---MAMEY SAPOTE:  MARKET STEADY.  25 lb cartons FL 48.00-50.00 occas high as   
60.00                                                                          
---MANGOSTEEN: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   15 lb reusable plastic containers bagged MX  
95.00                                                                          
---QUENAPAS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   25 lb cartons DR 35.00-38.00 mostly 35.00-36.00
---RAMBUTAN: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   5 lb cartons GU 9.00                           
---SUGARCANE:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb bundles FL each flmwrpd 20.00-22.00 mostly
20.00 Green 22.00     Peeled Bag 34.00 Red each flmwrpd 26.00                  
---TAMARINDO: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   cartons 16 1-lb packages TL 60.00 cartons 40  
1-lb packages TL 72.00                                                         
---TARO:  MARKET STEADY.  36 lb cartons CR Eddoes med 34.00-36.00 mostly       
34.00-35.00 EC Eddoes med 28.00                                                
---TOMATILLOS:  MARKET STEADY.  10 lb cartons MX 27.00 Repacked Enroute        
16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00                                                       
---TUMERIC: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   10 lb cartons JM Orange Type 26.00 40 lb mshsks 
JM Orange Type 85.00                                                           
---YAMS (NAMES):  MARKET STEADY.  36 lb cartons CR Blanca 35.00-37.00 mostly   
35.00 40 lb cartons CB Blanca 34.00-36.00 mostly 34.00 JM Yellow offerings     
insufficient to quote                                                          
---YUCA (CASSAVA):  MARKET STEADY.  WAXED 40 lb cartons CR med-lge 23.00-25.00 
mostly 23.00 occas low as 20.00                                                

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MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG                                                    
---GINGER ROOT: 30 lb cartons BR 45.00