ATLANTA Terminal Prices as of 05-SEP-2008 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (404) 361-1376 Fax: (404) 363-2523 Weather at 7:00 a.m.: Mostly Cloudy 68 Yesterday's high: 85 VEGETABLES ---ARTICHOKES: OFFERINGS LIGHT. cartons CA Globe Thorned 24s 23.00 occas high as 28.00 ---ASPARAGUS: MARKET STEADY. 11 lb cartons/crates bunched PE AIR Green jbo 26.00-26.50 lge 18.50-19.50 std 18.00-22.00 mostly 18.50-19.50 White lge 26.50 ---BEANS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. bushel hampers/cartons/crates NC Round Green Type Machine Picked 15.50-16.50 Flat Green Type 25.50 Cranberry Type 25.00-26.00 Pole Type 25.50-26.50 OH Round Green Type Machine Picked 18.00 TN Round Green Type Machine Picked 14.50-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 Half Runners 31.00 Pole Type 26.00-28.50 mostly 26.00-27.00 5 lb cartons GU Hericot Vert (French Type) 12.50 occas higher 18 lb cartons CA Fava 30.50 TN Lima Dixie Butterpea 18.00 Green 18.00-19.00 Speckled 18.00 ---BEETS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons bunched MI Red Type 24s 13.50-14.00 NC Red Type 24s 15.00 25 lb sacks loose CD Quebec Red Type med 10.00 MI Red Type med 11.50-12.50 ---BROCCOLI: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA bchd 14s 13.50-16.00 mostly 13.50-14.50 bchd 18s 15.00 cartons/crates CA Baby Hybrid Type bchd 18s 29.50 occas higher 20 lb cartons loose CA Crown Cut 15.50-17.50 mostly 16.00-17.00 MX Crown Cut 14.50 18 lb cartons loose CA Florettes 23.50 ---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 25 lb cartons CA med 15.50-18.00 mostly 15.50-16.50 10 lb cartons CA med 10.00 ---CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons CD Quebec Round Green Type med 12.50 CO Round Green Type med 12.00 NC Round Green Type med 12.00-13.50 mostly 12.00-13.00 NY Round Green Type med 12.00-13.50 mostly 12.00-13.00 Red Type med 15.50-17.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 WI Round Green Type med 12.00 fr qual 9.00 Red Type med 16.00-17.00 50 lb sacks NC Round Green Type lge 10.00 NY Round Green Type lge 8.00-8.50 occas higher WI Round Green Type lge 8.50-9.50 ---CARROTS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA med 21.50-22.50 CD Ontario med 14.00 MI med 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA med-lge 21.50-22.50 CD Ontario med 14.00 MI med 14.00-15.00 sacks 10 5-lb film bags CA med-lge 21.50-22.50 CD Ontario med 14.50-15.50 50 lb sacks loose CA jbo 21.00-24.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 CD Ontario jbo 13.50-15.50 mostly 15.50 MI jbo 14.50-15.50 MX jbo 14.50-15.50 25 lb sacks loose CA jbo 12.00-13.00 cartons 24 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 20.00-20.50 cartons 20 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 17.00-17.50 cartons 30 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 24.50 cartons 12 2-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 19.50-20.50 ---CAULIFLOWER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons film wrapped CA White 12s 13.00-14.50 mostly 13.00-14.00 16s 14.50-15.50 ---CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA 2 dz 18.00-19.50 mostly 18.00-19.00 2 1/2 dz 18.00-19.00 3 dz 18.00-19.50 mostly 18.00-19.00 filmbags 30s 21.00-23.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 filmbags 36s 19.50-20.50 MI 2 1/2 dz 13.50 3 dz 15.00-16.00 filmbags 30s 16.50 filmbags 36s 17.00-17.50 cartons film bags CA Hearts 18s 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-21.00 ---CORN-SWEET: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. wirebound crates NC Yellow 4 1/2 dz 12.50 White 4 1/2 dz 12.50 NY Yellow 4 1/2 dz 12.50-13.50 White 4 1/2 dz 12.50-13.50 Bi-Color 4 1/2 dz 13.50 OH Yellow 4 1/2 dz 12.00-12.50 White 4 1/2 dz 12.00-12.50 Bi-Color 4 1/2 dz 12.00 SC Yellow 4 1/2 dz 13.00 White 4 1/2 dz 13.00 ---CUCUMBERS: MARKET NC PICKLES & MI WAXED MED HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates MI Pickles Kirby Type 200-300s 22.00 NC Pickles Kirby Type 200-300s 26.00 occas higher OH Pickles Kirby Type 200-300s 24.00 WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates MI med 16.00 occas high as 18.00 fr qual 9.50-11.50 mostly 10.00-11.00 sml 11.50-14.00 mostly 11.50 OH med 14.50 fr qual 9.50-10.50 GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped CD Ontario Long Seedless med 12s 10.50-11.00 ---EGGPLANT: MARKET CA CHINESE HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates NC med 12.00-13.00 fr qual 9.50-10.50 NJ med 18.00 fr qual 13.00 OH med 15.00 occas higher fr qual 10.50 30 lb cartons CA Chinese med 32.00 HD Chinese med 23.00 ---ENDIVE: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates CA 24s 17.50-18.50 10 lb cartons BL AIR Witloof 28.50 occas 20.50 ---ESCAROLE: OFFERINGS LIGHT. cartons CA 24s 17.50-19.50 mostly 18.00-19.00 ---GARLIC: MARKET STEADY. 30 lb cartons CA White jbo 25.00 occas lower netted 3s 25.00 occas lower CQ White jbo 20.50-21.00 occas higher exlge 25.00-27.00 netted 3s 20.00-21.00 occas higher MX White #11 40.00-41.00 occas lower 10 lb cartons CQ Elephant super col 44.50 cartons 4 5-lb plastic jars CA Peeled 18.00-20.00 occas higher CQ Peeled 20.00-22.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 occas higher ---GREENS: MARKET OH KALE, MUSTARD & TURNIP TOPS SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. cartons bunched CA Swiss Chard Mixed Colors 12s 23.00 Red 12s 18.50 occas lower White 12s 18.50 cartons/crates bunched CA Kale 24s 16.00-17.00 NC Kale 24s 12.00-12.50 Mustard 24s 12.00-12.50 Turnip Tops 24s 12.00-12.50 OH Kale 24s 11.00-12.00 Mustard 24s 11.00-12.00 Turnip Tops 24s 11.00-12.00 20 lb cartons CA Broccoli Rabe 39.50 loose bunched NC Collard 12s 15.00 Turnip Tops With Root 12s 18.00 cartons CA Kale, Multicolor 24s 18.50-19.50 occas higher ---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET STEADY. cartons CA flm lined 24s 17.50-19.00 mostly 17.50-18.50 24s flmwrpd 18.50-20.50 mostly 18.50-19.50 30s flmwrpd 18.00-19.00 ---LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA Green Leaf 24s 21.00-25.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 Red Leaf 24s 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 cartons/crates CA Boston 24s 16.00-16.50 2.2 lb cartons PA Mache 18.00 2.5 lb cartons PE Red Oak Leaf 11.00 Green Oak Leaf 11.00 3 lb cartons CA Mesculin Mix 7.00-8.00 10 lb cartons film lined CA Green Leaf Crown Cut Leaves 18.50-19.50 GREENHOUSE HYDROPONIC cartons 12 4-oz containers with lid CD Ontario Boston 18.00-19.00 occas higher ---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA 24s 23.00-24.00 occas lower cartons 12 16-oz (3 count) packages CA Hearts 25.00-26.00 occas higher cartons film lined CA Hearts 48s 26.00 occas high as 30.00 10 lb cartons film lined CA Crown Cut Leaves 18.00-19.00 ---MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY. 10 lb cartons CA White lge 17.00 sml 17.00 PA White jbo 18.50 fr qual 13.50 lge 15.00-16.00 med 13.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 sml 18.00 Cremini lge 16.00-17.00 5 lb cartons PA White jbo 7.50 Sliced jbo 7.50-8.50 Shiitake 24.00-27.00 mostly 25.00-26.00 fr qual 18.50-22.50 mostly 18.50-19.50 occas high as 24.00 Oyster lge 18.00-19.00 Cremini 8.50 Portobella lge 15.00 occas higher med 11.50-12.50 3 lb cartons PA White jbo 7.50 Shiitake 16.50 cartons 12 8-oz trays film wrapped FL White 12.00-12.50 Sliced 12.50 PA White 13.00 Sliced 13.50 cartons 8 1-lb trays film wrapped FL White 14.50 PA White 14.00 cartons 12 3.5-oz trays film wrapped PA Enoki 19.00 ---OKRA: MARKET STEADY. 1/2 bushel crates FL med 15.00-18.00 mostly 16.50-17.50 occas lower bushel crates FL med-lge 16.00 ---ONIONS GREEN: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons bunched MX 48s med 13.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 OH 48s med 12.50 SC 48s med 13.00 cartons/crates bunched CA Leeks 12s 19.00-20.00 SC Leeks 12s 22.00 cartons 6 film bags iceless CA 8 bunches per bag 15.00-17.00 mostly 15.50-16.50 ---PARSLEY: MARKET STEADY. cartons/crates/baskets bunched CA Curly 60s 18.50-21.50 mostly 19.00-20.00 Plain 60s 16.50-19.50 mostly 18.00-19.00 SC Curly 60s 20.50 Plain 60s 18.00-18.50 occas higher 4/5 bushel cartons/crates bunched SC Curly 30s 13.00 Plain 30s 12.50 ---PARSNIPS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 20 lb film bags loose MI med 18.50 25 lb film bags MI med 31.50 sacks 12 1-lb film bags MI med 16.50 ---PEAS GREEN: MARKET STEADY. 10 lb cartons GU Snow Peas 12.50-14.50 mostly 12.50-13.50 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 17.00-18.00 occas lower one label best 22.00 ---PEAS OTHER: OFFERINGS LIGHT. mesh sacks approx 27 lbs GA Purple Hull 17.00 Pinkeye 17.00-18.00 White Acre 17.00-18.00 Zipper Cream 17.00 ---PEPPERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons CA Bell Type Red exlge 25.00-26.00 lge 23.00-24.00 fr qual 20.00 Yellow exlge 33.00-33.50 lge 25.00-26.00 MI Bell Type Green exlge 13.50 lge 13.50 fr qual 10.00 med 10.50 NC Bell Type Green lge 12.50 OH Bell Type Green jbo 11.50 exlge 11.50 lge 10.50-11.50 TN Bell Type Green exlge 13.00-13.50 lge 12.00-12.50 fr qual 9.50 15 lb cartons CA Bell Type Red lge 18.50 occas higher Yellow lge 20.00-21.00 occas higher GREENHOUSE 11 lb cartons CD Ontario Bell Type Orange exlge 26.50 Red med 24.00-25.00 Yellow exlge 26.00-27.00 occas lower ---PEPPERS OTHER: MARKET GA ORANGE HABANERO, TX 10 LB & 20 LB ANAHEIM LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 1/2 and 5/9 bushel cartons/crates GA Cubanelles med 14.00 Finger Hot med 17.50-18.00 occas higher Habanero orange 22.00 Jalapeno 11.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 Long Hot 9.00 NC Finger Hot 18.00-18.50 Habanero mxd orange and green 23.50 orange 21.00-22.00 Hungarian Wax 12.50 SC Hungarian Wax 18.50-19.00 Jalapeno 12.50-13.00 TN Finger Hot 19.50 Hungarian Wax 12.50 occas higher Jalapeno 13.50-14.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates NC Long Hot mixed red and green 14.00 red 16.50 SC Cubanelles med 17.50 Jalapeno 22.00-23.00 med 20.00-22.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 TX Anaheim 24.50-25.00 Poblano 22.00-23.00 fr qual 18.00-19.00 Serrano 37.00-37.50 occas lower 10 lb cartons Local Repack Anaheim 19.00 Poblano 12.50-13.50 Serrano 14.00 occas lower 20 lb cartons TX Anaheim 24.50 occas higher Poblano 18.50-20.50 mostly 19.00-20.00 ---PUMPKINS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 1/2 bushel cartons/crates MI Pie Type med 16.00 Miniature 15.00 ---RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags MI Red 8.50-9.50 OH Red 9.50-10.50 cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags MI Red 9.00-10.50 mostly 9.00-10.00 OH Red 10.00 ---RUTABAGAS: MARKET STEADY. 50 lb cartons CD Ontario CDOne 19.50-21.00 mostly 20.00-21.00 50 lb sacks CD Ontario CDOne 19.00 ---SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons bunched CA Flat 24s 19.50-22.50 mostly 21.00-22.00 cartons 12 10-oz film bags CA Flat 16.00-18.50 mostly 16.00-17.00 cartons 4 2-1/2 lb film bags CA Flat 15.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 4 lb cartons CA Flat Baby Type 11.00-12.00 occas higher ---SQUASH: MARKET MI, NC, SC & TN ZUCCHINE HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 1/2 and 5/9 bushel cartons/crates MI Zucchini sml-med 11.00-13.50 mostly 11.00-12.00 med 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 NC Zucchini sml-med 11.50 med 9.00 OH Zucchini sml-med 11.50 med 9.00-9.50 SC Zucchini sml-med 11.50 med 8.50 TN Zucchini sml-med 12.00 med 8.50 3/4 bushel cartons/crates AL Yellow Crookneck sml-med 21.50-22.00 med 8.50 occas higher MI Yellow Crookneck sml-med 26.00 med 14.50 NC Yellow Crookneck sml-med 22.50 med 14.00 SC Yellow Crookneck sml-med 25.00 med 10.00 TN Yellow Crookneck sml-med 22.50 med 14.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates GA Acorn sml-med 23.00 Butternut med 23.00 MI Acorn med 19.50-20.00 Butternut med 22.00 occas high as 26.00 Spaghetti med-lge 25.00 OH Spaghetti med 22.00 ---SWEET POTATOES: MARKET STEADY. CURED 40 lb cartons MS U.S. No. 1 Orange Types 18.50-19.50 Marked Combination Orange Types 11.50-12.50 U.S. No. 2 Orange Types 9.50-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 No Grade Marks Orange Types jbo 11.50-13.00 mostly 11.50-12.50 NC U.S. No. 1 Orange Types 17.00 White Types 22.00 occas lower U.S. No. 2 Orange Types 9.00 occas higher White Types 15.00 No Grade Marks Orange Types jbo 11.00 occas higher ---TOMATOES: MARKET OH MATURE GREEN HIGHER, TN IMMATURE GREEN, TN & NC FIELD PACK LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb cartons loose AL Mature Greens 5x6 sz 14.00 6x6 sz 13.00 6x7 sz 13.00 Immature Greens 5x6 sz 14.00-15.00 Vine Ripes 5x5 sz 12.00 5x6 sz 12.00 6x6 sz 11.00 CA Mature Greens 6x6 sz 13.00 OH Mature Greens 5x6 sz 17.50 6x6 sz 17.50 TN Mature Greens 5x6 sz 13.00-14.00 6x6 sz 13.00 6x7 sz 13.00 Immature Greens 5x6 sz 14.50-15.00 occas higher 6x6 sz 15.00 Vine Ripes 5x6 sz 11.00-12.00 6x6 sz 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 6x7 sz 11.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 VA Mature Greens 5x6 sz 15.00 6x6 sz 14.00 6x7 sz 12.00 field pack AL Vine Ripes jbo 12.00 xlge 12.00 lge 11.00 NC Vine Ripes jbo 8.50 xlge 6.50 lge 10.50 TN Vine Ripes jbo 8.50-11.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 xlge 12.00 occas lower lge 10.50-11.00 cartons 2 layer Local Repack Vine Ripes 4x4s 14.00 4x5s 12.00-15.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 one label best 17.50 5x5s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 one label best 20.50 5x6s 12.00 6x6s 12.00-13.00 one label best 16.50 10 lb cartons Local Repack Vine Ripes 6x6s 6.50-8.50 mostly 6.50-7.50 ---TOMATOES, CHERRY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flats 12 1-pt baskets AL Red 9.50-11.50 mostly 10.00-11.00 CA Red 12.00-13.00 GREENHOUSE 10 lb cartons MX Red 10.00 ---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: MARKET GA & SC LOWER, OTHERS STEADY. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids AL 12.00 GA 10.50-11.50 NC 10.50 occas higher SC 10.00-11.00 VA 12.00 ---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 25 lb cartons loose TN Roma exlge 9.00-12.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 occas high as 14.00 lge 8.00-11.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 ---TURNIPS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 25 lb film bags AL Purple Top med 10.50-11.50 MI Purple Top med 11.00-12.00 occas higher ---VEGETABLES OTHER: OFFERINGS LIGHT. cartons TN Alfalfa Sprouts 12 1-pt trays 8.00-8.50 25 lb film bags MX Cactus Leaf (Nopales) 16.00 occas lower 5 lb cartons GU Radicchio 12s 13.50 MISC SEASONAL ---ORNAMENTAL GOURDS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 1/2 and 5/9 bushel cartons/crates MI Shellacked 15.00 ORGANIC VEGETABLES ---CARROTS: 25 lb sacks loose CA jbo 19.00