NEW YORK Terminal Prices as of 05-SEP-2008 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (718) 542-2225 Fax: (718) 378-0891 NX_FV020 Weather at 7 a.m.: Clear 73 Yesterday's High 90 Low 71 VEGETABLES ---ARTICHOKES: OFFERINGS LIGHT. cartons thorned CA Globe Green 24s 40.00 30s fr qual fr cond 12.00 36s fr qual fr cond 12.00 sml lse 35.00-40.00 ---ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 11 lb cartons bunched PE Green exlge 26.00 few 24.00 lge 16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 few 20.00 std 16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 few 20.00 occas lower White lge 24.00 occas lower ---BEANS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. bushel crates NY Western Section Round Green Type 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 few 14.00 occas lower fr appear 7.00 Cranberry Type 30.00 occas higher 5 lb cartons GU AIR Hericot Vert (French Type) fr appear 8.00-10.00 PE AIR Hericot Vert (French Type) 15.00 occas higher and lower ---BEETS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. crates bunched NJ Red Type 12s 12.00-14.00 few 16.00 25 lb film bags MI Red Type 8.00-10.00 occas higher NJ Red Type 8.00-10.00 occas higher ---BROCCOLI: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA bchd 14s 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 preferred label high as 15.00 fr appear 10.00 bchd 18s 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 ME bchd 14s 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 bchd 18s 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 20 lb cartons loose CA Crown Cut 16.00 occas higher and lower ME Crown Cut 14.00-15.00 ---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 25 lb cartons CA lge 16.00-18.00 cartons 12 10-oz cups film wrapped Repacked Local and Enroute 18.00 occas lower ---CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons CD Quebec Round Green Type med-lge 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 occas lower Red Type med-lge 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 NJ Round Green Type med-lge 9.00-11.00 few 8.00 occas lower Red Type med-lge fr appear 8.00 NY Long Island New York Round Green Type med-lge 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 Red Type med-lge 12.00-14.00 Western Section Round Green Type med-lge 10.00-11.00 occas higher and lower fr appear 7.00-8.00 50 lb sacks CD Quebec Round Green Type lge 6.00-8.00 1 3/4 bushel crates and 40 lb cartons CD Quebec Savoy Type med 13.00-15.00 NY Long Island New York Savoy Type med 14.00-15.00 occas higher and lower ---CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA Topped med-lge 16.00-17.00 occas higher MI Topped med-lge 11.00-12.00 occas higher sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA Topped med-lge 28.00 sacks 10 5-lb film bags CA Topped med-lge 28.00 50 lb sacks loose CA Topped jbo 16.00-18.00 occas higher CD Quebec Topped jbo 12.00-14.00 fr appear 10.00 MI Topped jbo 12.00-13.00 occas higher and lower cartons bunched CA Bunched 24s 17.00-18.00 occas lower cartons 30 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 24.00-25.00 ---CAULIFLOWER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flat cartons film wrapped CA White 12s 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 few 13.00 Green 12s 22.00 Long Island cartons jacket pack NY Long Island New York White 12s 7.00-8.00 occas higher and lower ---CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA 2 dz 16.00-18.00 few 15.00 2 1/2 dz 16.00-18.00 few 15.00 preferred label high as 23.00 filmbags 30s 18.00 occas lower CD Quebec 2 dz 10.00-12.00 occas lower fr appear 8.00 occas higher and lower cartons film bags CA Hearts filmbags 18s 20.00 preferred label 24.00 ---CORN-SWEET: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. wirebound crates DE Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 8.00-9.00 occas higher NJ Bi-Color 4-4 1/2 dz 8.00-9.00 NY Long Island New York Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 10.00-11.00 occas higher Western Section Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 10.00-12.00 OH Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 9.00-10.00 occas higher and lower Bi-Color 4-4 1/2 dz 12.00 occas lower ---CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons CD Quebec med 14.00 occas lower fr qual 5.00 occas higher and lower MI med 12.00 occas higher and lower fr qual 8.00 sml 10.00 occas higher and lower lge fr appear 6.00-7.00 NJ med 10.00-12.00 occas lower NY Western Section med 10.00-12.00 occas lower fr qual 6.00-7.00 bushel baskets NJ Pickles 200-300s 32.00-35.00 mostly 32.00-33.00 Repacked Enroute Pickles 200-300s fr qual 24.00 GREENHOUSE HYDROPONIC flats/cartons film wrapped CD Ontario CDOne Long Seedless ex lge 12s 9.00-10.00 FL Long Seedless ex lge 12s 9.00-10.00 ---EGGPLANT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons NJ med 9.00-10.00 occas higher fr qual 7.00-8.00 occas higher lge fr appear 7.00-8.00 occas higher sml-med 9.00-10.00 few 11.00 occas higher 1/2 bushel baskets NJ Italian sml 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00 occas higher 5 kg cartons CD Quebec Italian 16.00 occas higher and lower NL AIR Italian 20.00 occas higher white 33.00 occas lower 5 kg cartons tray pack NL AIR Italian 26.00 occas lower 1 1/9 bushel cartons NJ Sicilian med 10.00 ---ENDIVE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates NJ 12s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 occas higher NY Long Island New York 12s 8.00-9.00 occas higher OH 12s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 few 11.00 occas higher GREENHOUSE 10 lb cartons BL AIR Witloof 14.00-15.00 few 13.00 CD Quebec Witloof 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 NL AIR Witloof 20.00 3 kg cartons NL AIR Witloof Red Type offerings insufficient to quote ---ESCAROLE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates NY Long Island New York 12s 8.00-10.00 occas higher OH 12s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 few 11.00 occas higher ---GARLIC: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 30 lb cartons CA White super col 51.00-52.00 occas higher col 38.00-40.00 CQ White 60mm/6.0cm 14.00-16.00 65-70mm/6.5-7.0cm 12.00 netted 5s 60mm/6.0cm 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 occas higher and lower MX White #11 40.00-45.00 10 lb cartons CA Elephant jbo 35.00 cartons 20 1-lb plastic jars CQ Peeled 20.00 cartons 4 5-lb plastic jars CA Peeled 40.00 CQ Peeled 16.00-20.00 few 15.00 ---GREENS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. crates bunched NJ Collard 15-18s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 Kale 15-18s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 Mustard 15-18s 11.00-12.00 few 13.00 occas higher and lower Swiss Chard 15-18s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 Red 15-18s 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 Turnip Tops 15-18s 12.00-13.00 occas higher Dandelion 15-18s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 occas higher and lower fr appear 10.00 cartons bunched CA Swiss Chard 12s 12.00-13.00 Red 12s 12.00 occas higher Broccoli Rabe 20s 30.00-32.00 occas higher cartons/crates bunched NJ Kohlrabi 12s 12.00-14.00 few 16.00 cartons CA Kale, Multicolor 24s 24.00 occas lower ---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA 24s 22.00 occas lower flm lined 24s fr appear ord cond 8.00-10.00 24s flmwrpd 18.00-20.00 few 17.00 preferred label 21.00-22.00 30s flmwrpd fr appear 14.00-15.00 CD Quebec 24s flmwrpd fr appear fr cond 12.00-14.00 ---LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA Green Leaf 24s 22.00-24.00 occas higher fr appear fr cond 16.00 Red Leaf 24s 18.00-20.00 few 22.00 CD Quebec Boston 18s 14.00-16.00 occas higher and lower crates NJ Boston 24s 12.00-14.00 cartons/crates NJ Boston 24s 14.00 occas higher and lower flat cartons OH Bibb 24s 13.00-14.00 3 lb cartons CA Mesculin Mix 6.50-7.50 GREENHOUSE HYDROPONIC cartons 12 containers CD Quebec Boston 12s 16.00-17.00 ---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET 24S LOWER, HEARTS ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA 24s 20.00-22.00 few 24.00 occas lower fr appear 18.00 cartons 12 3-count packages CA Hearts 20.00-22.00 few 18.00 preferred label high as 24.00 ---MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY. 10 lb cartons PA White fr qual 12.00-12.50 lge 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 med 13.00-15.00 few 12.50 sml 13.00-15.00 few 12.00 Sliced lge 12.50 4 qt baskets PA White med-lge 6.50-7.50 sml-med 6.00-6.50 5 lb cartons PA Oyster 16.00-18.00 Cremini 8.50-9.50 few 8.00 Portobella lge 10.00-12.00 occas 9.00-9.50 med 8.50-9.50 few 7.50-8.00 3 lb cartons PA Shiitake exlge 17.00-18.00 lge 12.00-14.00 fr qual 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 Oyster 9.50-11.00 cartons 12 8-oz trays film wrapped PA White Sliced 11.00 Cremini 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.50 cartons 10 10-oz trays film wrapped PA White lge 13.50-14.50 med 11.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 Cremini sml 11.00-13.00 cartons 8 14-oz trays film wrapped PA White lge 14.50-16.00 cartons 6 6-oz trays film wrapped PA Portobella Caps med 11.00-11.50 Sliced med 11.00-12.00 cartons 6 3.5-oz trays film wrapped PA Portobella Caps med 11.00 Sliced med 11.00 cartons 12 3.5-oz packages PA Enoki 11.00-12.00 cartons 8 6-oz trays film wrapped PA Portobella Sliced med 13.50 cartons 10 8-oz trays film wrapped PA White med 9.00-10.50 mostly 9.50-10.00 ---OKRA: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. 1/2 bushel crates CA sml-med holdovers 22.00-24.00 ---ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons bunched CA 48s 12.00-14.00 occas higher MX 48s 12.00-14.00 occas higher OH 48s 10.00-12.00 occas higher and lower CA Leeks 12s 18.00-20.00 cartons/crates bunched NJ Leeks 12s 16.00-18.00 occas higher and lower ---PARSLEY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. crates bunched NJ Root 12s 28.00-30.00 cartons bunched NJ Root 12s 28.00-30.00 Howard crates bunched OH Curly 60s 18.00-20.00 occas lower holdovers 13.00-14.00 Plain 60s 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 occas higher ---PARSNIPS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 20 lb film bags loose MI med 16.00-18.00 occas higher sacks 12 1-lb film bags MI med 14.00 occas higher and lower ---PEAS GREEN: OFFERINGS LIGHT. bushel crates CA English 50.00-52.00 10 lb cartons GU AIR Snow Peas 14.00-16.00 occas higher PE AIR Snow Peas 16.00 occas higher GU AIR Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 18.00-20.00 PE AIR Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 18.00-20.00 few 22.00 ---PEPPERS: MARKET 1 1/9 BUSHEL CARTONS CA BELL TYPE RED LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons CA Bell Type Red exlge 14.00-16.00 occas higher holdovers 11.00-12.00 exlge-lge fr qual 10.00-12.00 few 14.00 occas higher CD Quebec Bell Type Green exlge 8.00-9.00 few 10.00 occas higher and lower holdovers 7.00 NJ Bell Type Green exlge 8.00-10.00 Mxd Red And Green exlge-lge 7.00-8.00 occas higher Turning Red exlge-lge 7.00-8.00 PA Bell Type Green jbo 9.00 occas higher 15 lb cartons CA Bell Type Red exlge-lge 10.00-12.00 few 13.00 GREENHOUSE HYDROPONIC 5 kg cartons CD British Columbia Bell Type Red exlge fr appear holdovers 8.00-12.00 Ontario Bell Type Orange exlge 16.00-18.00 fr appear holdovers 8.00-12.00 Red exlge fr appear holdovers 8.00-12.00 Yellow exlge fr appear holdovers 10.00-12.00 MX Bell Type Yellow med fr appear 10.00-12.00 NL BOAT Bell Type Orange 80-100mm 18.00-20.00 few 16.00 Red 80-100mm 18.00 few 16.00 Yellow 80-100mm 16.00 few 18.00 ---PEPPERS OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons NJ Cubanelles lge 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 few 9.00 mixed red and green lge 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 occas higher and lower Long Hot lge 9.00-11.00 occas higher and lower med 8.00-9.00 Red lge 18.00-20.00 occas lower 10 lb cartons Repacked Local and Enroute Anaheim 13.00 Jalapeno 12.00 Poblano 14.00 Serrano 13.00 25 lb sacks DR Aji Dulces 25.00-30.00 some 35.00-36.00 Cuke crate NJ Jalapeno med-lge 9.00-10.00 few 11.00 occas higher and lower ---PUMPKINS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 1/2 bushel cartons OH Miniature sml 16.00 ---RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags OH Red 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 40 lb film bags topped OH Red 14.00-16.00 few 18.00 occas higher cartons/crates bunched NY Orange County New York Red 24s 10.00-12.00 OH Red 24s 10.00-12.00 occas higher 1/2 bruce crates NJ Black 16.00 occas higher ---RHUBARB: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 20 lb cartons WA U.S. One lge 28.00 ---SPINACH: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 1 2/5 bushel crates bunched CA Flat 24s 22.00-24.00 occas lower fr appear 18.00-19.00 cartons 8 10-oz film bags Repacked Enroute Savoy 9.00-9.50 occas lower cartons 4 2-1/2 lb film bags Repacked Enroute Savoy 18.00 occas higher and lower bushel crates NY Long Island New York Savoy lse 15.00-16.00 occas higher and lower ---SQUASH: OFFERINGS YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1/2 bushel cartons MI Zucchini sml 9.00-10.00 few 12.00 med fr appear 5.00 NJ Zucchini sml 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 med 6.00-8.00 occas higher fr appear fr cond 3.00-5.00 Yellow Straightneck sml offerings insufficient to quote 1 1/9 bushel cartons CD Quebec Kabocha lge 16.00-17.00 NJ Kabocha med-lge 15.00-16.00 lge 16.00-18.00 occas higher and lower NY Long Island New York Kabocha med 16.00 occas higher and lower 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates NJ Acorn lge 15.00-16.00 occas lower Butternut sml-med 13.00-14.00 occas higher med 14.00-16.00 Spaghetti med 20.00 med-lge 23.00 occas lower ---SWEET POTATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 40 lb cartons CA No Grade Marks Japanese Types med 52.00 occas higher and lower fr appear 40.00 jbo 45.00 occas higher and lower CURED 40 lb cartons LA U.S. No. 1 Orange Types 18.00-20.00 No Grade Marks Orange Types med 12.00-14.00 NC U.S. No. 1 Orange Types 18.00-20.00 Marked Combination Orange Types 12.00-14.00 U.S. No. 2 Orange Types fr qual 9.00-10.00 No Grade Marks Orange Types jbo 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 ---TOMATOES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb cartons loose CA 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens pink-light red xlge 11.00-12.00 few 13.00 U.S. Two Mature Greens red xlge 9.00-10.00 CD CDOne Mature Greens pink-light red lge 10.00-12.00 MI Vine Ripes light red-red 5x6 sz 12.00-13.00 red 4x5 sz fr appear 10.00-12.00 NC Vine Ripes pink-light red xlge fr appear holdovers 5.00-6.00 NJ Vine Ripes light red-red xlge 20.00 lge 15.00 sml-med 10.00 OH U.S. Two Mature Greens light red-red 5x6 sz fr appear 7.00 fr cond 5.00-6.00 VA 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens pink-light red 5x6 sz 12.00 6x6 sz 10.00 6x7 sz 11.00 red 5x6 sz 10.00 U.S. Two Mature Greens pink-light red 5x6 sz 10.00-11.00 red 5x6 sz fr appear fr cond 7.00-8.00 cartons 2 layer MI Vine Ripes red 4x5s fr appear 10.00 Local Repack Mature Greens pink-light red 4x4s 14.00 4x5s 14.00 5x6s 13.00 6x6s 12.00 6x7s 10.00 cartons 16 tubes 3s Local Repack Mature Greens pink-light red 6x7 sz 14.00 GREENHOUSE HYDROPONIC 15 lb cartons CD Ontario Vine Ripes light red-red 22s fr appear holdovers 2.00-3.00 25s 6.00-8.00 fr appear holdovers 2.00-3.00 27s fr appear holdovers 2.00-3.00 5 kg flats on the vine AZ Vine Ripes light red-red sml 4.00-5.00 CD Ontario CDOne Vine Ripes light red med fr appear 3.00-4.00 ME Vine Ripes light red-red med 4.00-5.00 MX Vine Ripes light red-red med fr appear holdovers 3.00 NL Vine Ripes light red-red lge 18.00 few 16.00 NY Western Section Vine Ripes light red-red med fr appear 3.00-4.00 7 kg flats on the vine NL Vine Ripes light red-red 25s 26.00 red 25s fr appear holdovers 22.00 cartons 10 1-lb containers with lids CD Ontario CDOne Vine Ripe - Campari Type light red sml 20.00 10 lb cartons CD Ontario Vine Ripe - Heirloom Varieties 26.00 15 lb flats NJ Vine Ripe - Heirloom Varieties xlge 18.00-20.00 ---TOMATOES, CHERRY: OFFERINGS LIGHT. flats 12 1-pt baskets MI Red med-lge 11.00-12.00 MX Red med-lge 10.00-11.00 few 12.00 flats 12 1/2-pt cups with lids MX Pear Type red 25.00-28.00 yellow 25.00-28.00 GREENHOUSE HYDROPONIC cartons 10 12-oz containers with lids on the vine MX AIR Red 18.00-20.00 cartons 10 13-oz cups with lids on the vine NL AIR Red 28.00 few 30.00 cartons 9 250-gm cups with lids NL AIR Yellow 25.00 3 kg cartons on the vine NL AIR Red 18.00-20.00 ---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids FL pink-light red med-lge 8.00 MI pink-light red med-lge 10.00-11.00 VA pink-light red med-lge 10.00 preferred label 12.00 yellow med-lge 26.00-28.00 ---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb cartons loose CD Ontario Roma pink-light red exlge 11.00-12.00 MI Roma red exlge fr appear holdovers 10.00 MX Roma pink-light red exlge 13.00-14.00 lge 12.00 NJ Roma pink-light red med 8.00-10.00 few 12.00 1 1/9 bushel crates NJ Roma red med 15.00-16.00 mostly 16.00 occas higher ---TURNIPS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb sacks MI Purple Top med 10.00-12.00 holdovers 8.00 ---VEGETABLES OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons 12 1-lb trays film wrapped CA Jerusalem Artichokes offerings insufficient to quote 1 layer containers CD Quebec Radicchio 12s 13.00 few 14.00 GU Radicchio 9s 9.00-10.00 Local Repack Radicchio 9s 12.00-13.00 occas lower 12s 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 few 13.00 occas higher ORGANIC VEGETABLES ---VEGETABLES OTHER: cartons 12 3-1/4 oz cups Repacked Enroute Alfalfa Sprouts 8.50-9.00 mostly 8.50