BALTIMORE Terminal Prices as of 09-FEB-2010                                    
                                                                               
Provided by:  Fruit and Vegetable Market News,                                 
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                                     
                                                                               
Phone:  (410) 799-4840     Fax:  (410) 799-8442                                
                                                                               

BP_FV056                                                                       
                                                                               
Weather at 7:00 a.m. Mostly Clear 21 windchill 15
Yesterday's High 32

No report was issued Monday, February 8 as the Market News office was closed
due to the snow storm. Approximately 23-25 inches of snow fell on the market. 
A few vendors on the market were open, several did not open as staff were 
unable to get in. Market tones omitted today.                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG                                                    
---ALOE LEAVES:    10 kg cartons MX 14.00-15.00                                
---BATATAS:    50 lb sacks FL 35.00                                            
---CALABAZA:    50 lb sacks MX 19.00-20.00 PN 17.00-18.00                      
---CAPE GOOSEBERRIES (PHYSALIS):    cartons 12 3.5-oz baskets CB AIR 26.00     
occas higher                                                                   
---CHAYOTE:    20 lb cartons CR fr qual 10.00 40 lb cartons CR 22.00-24.00     
mostly 23.00-24.00 fr cond 16.00 40 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX    
Prickly Type 22.00-23.00                                                       
---COCONUTS:    65-70 lb sacks DR Dry 40s 35.00 MX Fresh 33.00-35.00 Dry 40s   
34.00-35.00 cartons MX Water 10s 18.00 TL Young Type 9s 11.00                  
---GINGER ROOT:    30 lb cartons CQ 26.00-27.00 mostly 26.00 fineappear        
29.00-30.00 5 lb cartons Repacked Enroute 8.00                                 
---JICAMA:    38-40 lb containers MX 21.00-22.00                               
---MAGUEY (AGAVE) LEAVES:    bundles 12s MX 25.00                              
---MALANGA:    40 lb cartons CR Blanca 34.00-37.00 Lila 32.00-34.00 mostly     
32.00 DR Lila 36.00                                                            
---MAMEY SAPOTE:    25 lb cartons DR 64.00-65.00 mostly 65.00                  
---SUGARCANE:    40 lb bundles FL 18.00 Red 20.00                              
---TAMARINDO:    40 lb cartons MX 30.00-32.00 cartons 16 1-lb packages TL 36.00
---TARO:    40 lb containers CR Dasheen (Coco, Islena) 41.00-42.00             
---TEPEGUAJE (GUAJE):    20 lb containers MX 21.00 occas higher                
---TOMATILLOS:    10 lb cartons Repacked Enroute 12.00 38-44 lb containers MX  
20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-21.00 occas higher                                    
---YAMS (NAMES):    40 lb cartons CR Blanca 29.00 45 lb cartons JM Yellow      
43.00-44.00                                                                    
---YUCA (CASSAVA):    50 lb cartons CR 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-21.00