ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 03-JUL-2008 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (407) 277-0013 Fax: (407) 277-8706 OR_FV110 Prices represent open (spot) market sales by first handlers on product of generally good quality and condition unless otherwise stated and may include promotional allowances or other incentives. No consideration is given to after-sale adjustments unless otherwise stated. Brokerage fees paid by the shipper are included in the price reported. NO REPORTS WILL BE ISSUED ON FRIDAY, JULY 4, 2008 IN OBSERVANCE OF THE INDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY Homestead, FL Partly Cloudy 74- 88F Orlando, FL Clear 74- 89F Quincy, FL Mostly Cloudy 70- 90F Cordele, GA Mostly Cloudy 70- 93F Beaufort, SC Mostly Cloudy 71- 88F Charleston, SC Few Clouds 68- 86F Monticello, AR Clear 66- 89F FLORIDA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis MELONS 2008 Season ---WATERMELONS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 24 inch bins per cwt Red Flesh Seedless Type 35s 11.00 previous commitments 12.00 45s 12.00-13.00 previous commitments 14.00 60s 11.00-12.00 previous commitments 13.00 GEORGIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis MELONS 2008 Season ---CANTALOUPS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. 24 inch bins Athena 100s 120.00-140.00 mostly 140.00 110s 120.00-140.00 mostly 140.00 120s 120.00-140.00 mostly 140.00 150s 105.00-125.00 ---WATERMELONS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 24 inch bins per cwt Red Flesh Seeded Type 35s 11.00-12.00 previous commitments 13.00 Red Flesh Seedless Type 35s 11.00-12.00 previous commitments 13.00 45s 12.00-14.00 previous commitments 15.00 60s 11.00-12.00 previous commitments 13.00 SOUTH CAROLINA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis MELONS 2008 Season ---WATERMELONS: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET LOWER. 24 inch bins per cwt Red Flesh Seeded Type 35s 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00 Red Flesh Seedless Type 35s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 45s 14.00-15.00 some including previous commitments high as 16.00 few low as 12.00 60s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 occasional lower