BALTIMORE Terminal Prices as of 24-NOV-2009                                    
                                                                               
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,                                 
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                     
                                                                               
Phone:  (410) 799-4840     Fax:  (410) 799-8442                                
                                                                               

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Weather at 7:00 a.m. Light Rain/Mist 48
Yesterday's High 48                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG                                                    
---ALOE LEAVES:  MARKET STEADY.  10 kg cartons MX 14.50-15.00 occas lower      
---BATATAS:  MARKET STEADY.  50 lb sacks FL 16.00-19.00 mostly 16.00-18.00     
---CALABAZA:  MARKET STEADY.  50 lb sacks PN 20.00-21.00 mostly 20.00          
---CAPE GOOSEBERRIES (PHYSALIS):  MARKET STEADY.  cartons 12 3.5-oz baskets CB 
AIR 28.50                                                                      
---CHAYOTE:  MARKET STEADY.  20 lb cartons CR 10.00-12.00 40 lb cartons CR     
16.00-17.00 fr cond 12.00 MX 15.00-16.00                                       
---COCONUTS:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons DR Dry 24s 38.00-39.00 FL Water 10s
16.00 65-70 lb sacks DR Dry 40s 38.00-39.00 mostly 38.00 occas lower MX Fresh  
30s 35.00-37.00 cartons TL Young Type 9s 9.00                                  
---GALANGA (SIAM, THAI GINGER): NO OFFERINGS.                                  
---GINGER ROOT:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb cartons CQ 30.00-31.00 mostly 30.00 fr  
qual 27.00 5 lb cartons Repacked Enroute 8.00                                  
---JICAMA:  MARKET STEADY.  38-40 lb containers MX 29.00-30.00 fr qual 24.00   
---MAGUEY (AGAVE) LEAVES:  MARKET STEADY.  bundles 12s MX 25.00                
---MALANGA:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons CR Blanca 46.00-46.50 mostly 46.00  
Lila 38.50-39.00                                                               
---SUGARCANE:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb bundles FL 17.00                          
---TAMARINDO:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons MX 35.00-36.00 occasional higher  
cartons 16 1-lb packages TL Sweet 50.00                                        
---TARO:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb containers CQ Eddoes 22.00 40 lb cartons CR    
Eddoes 30.00-34.00 40 lb containers CR Dasheen (Coco, Islena) 38.00-40.00      
---TARO LEAF:  MARKET STEADY.  20 lb film bags FL 30.00 (includes 1 7/8 bushel 
cartons)                                                                       
---TEPEGUAJE (GUAJE):  MARKET STEADY.  20 lb containers MX Green 22.00-25.00   
(bunched 30s)                                                                  
---TOMATILLOS:  MARKET STEADY.  10 lb cartons Repacked Enroute 11.00-12.00     
mostly 11.00 38-44 lb containers MX 22.00-24.00                                
---YAMS (NAMES):  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons CR Blanca 40.00-42.00 45 lb    
cartons JM Yellow 62.00                                                        
---YUCA (CASSAVA):  MARKET STEADY.  50 lb cartons CR 14.00-17.00 mostly        
15.00-16.00