COLUMBIA, SC Monday, May 20, 2013 Farmers Market - Prices to Growers SOUTH CAROLINA STATE FARMERS MARKET USDA-SCDA MARKET NEWS CA_FV001 Columbia Farmers Market - Wholesale prices paid to Growers until 9:00 a.m. for South Carolina grown produce unless otherwise stated. Standard cartons/crates. Farmers' pack not necessarily USDA grades. Prices subject to change without notice. Recorder number: (803)737-5900 Office:(803)737-4497 Internet http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/CA_FV001.TXT SIZES: jbo=jumbo, xlge=extra large, lge=large, med=medium sml=small VOLUME SYMBOLS: TFQ = Supplies insufficient to quote prices, VL=very light, F=few, L=light, M=moderate, H=heavy, VH=very heavy COMMODITY VOL CONTAINERS VARIETY PRICES BEETS: VL dz bnchs Red type 16.00 25 lb flmbgs Red type topped 12.00 BROCCOLI: VL 20 lb ctns Crown Cut 16.00 CABBAGE: VL 50 lb ctns Green type 14.00 CILANTRO: VL ctns 30s 14.00 15s 7.00 CUCUMBERS: VL bucrts Pickles Sml-Med 30.00 Pickles Medium 25.00 1/2 bubskts Pickles Medium 13.00 DILL: VL ctns bnchd 24s 16.00 GREENS: VL dz bnchs Collards/Mustard/Turnips 15.00 ctns bnchd Kale 24s 15.00 1 1/9 buctns loose Mustard/Turnip Salad 12.00 ONIONS,DRY: VL 50 lb sacks Carolina Sweet type Jbo 24.00 25 lb sacks Carolina Sweet type Jbo 24.00 10 5-lb sacks Carolina Sweet type Jbo 24.00 ONIONS, GREEN: VL 2 dz bnchs Med 10.00 4 dz bnchs Sml 15.00 2 dz bnchs Carolina Sweet type 18.00 PARSLEY: VL ctns bnchd Italian type 60s 20.00 PEACHES: VL 1/2 bubskts 26.00-30.00 RADISHES: VL ctns bnchd 24s 13.00 SPINACH: VL 1.29 bucrts Savoy type 16.00 SQUASH: VL 1/2 buctns Zucchini Small 16.00 Medium 14.00 3/4 buctns Yellow Crookneck Small 20.00 Medium 15.00 1/2 bubskts Yellow Crookneck Small 18.00 Medium 16.00 Large 12.00 STRAWBERRIES: VL 8 1-lb cntrs 12.00-14.00 TURNIPS: VL 25 lb sacks Topped 12.00 MISC: STRAW: VL per bale Wheat type 4.50 ********* OUT OF STATE PRODUCE SOLD UNDER SHEDS (Buying Wholesale)************ APPLES: F buctns Red/Golden/Rome 20.00-22.00 VL Granny Smith 22.00 VL Cameo/Fuji 22.00-24.00 Tray pack Golden Delicious 125s 22.00 VL 8 5-lb flmbgs Pink Lady/Gala 20.00 BANANAS: VL 40 lb ctns #1 17.00 #2 14.00 BEANS: VL bucrts Snap type 25.00 CANTALOUPES: VL Per Melon Small/Medium/Large 1.00-2.00 24 inch bins Athena 160s 185.00 CORN: VL 4 dz crts Bi-color/Yellow/White 14.00-15.00 CHERRIES: VL 24 lb ctns Coral 11 row & larger 45.00 CUCUMBERS: VL 1 1/9 buctns Long Greens Sel Fair Cond. 10.00 1 1/9 bucrts Pickles FL Sml-Med 30.00 Ctns wrapped 12s #2 9.00-10.00 EGGPLANT: VL 1 1/9 buctns Small/Med 26.00 Fair Condition 10.00 GINGER: VL 30 lb ctns China 28.00-30.00 MANGOES: VL ctns 1 layer Tommy Atkins 10s 8.00 Tommy Atkins 12s Fair Cond. 5.00 OKRA: VL 1/2 bucrts FL 25.00 ONIONS,DRY: VL 50 lb sks Yellow Jumbo 18.00 White Jumbo 24.00 16 3-lb sks Yellow Small 18.00 25 lb sks Red Jumbo 24.00 Vidalia District of Georgia VL 50 lb sks Jumbo 24.00 10 5-lb sks Jumbo 24.00 16 3-lb sks Medium 24.00 PEANUTS,GREEN: VL bucrts Red Skin type 46.00-48.00 PEARS: VL 8 5-lb flmbgs D Anjou 20.00 PEPPERS,BELL: VL Place Pack Green 48s FL 28.00 1 1/9 buctns Green Xlge 23.00 Red type Jbo 28.00 PEPPERS,OTHER: VL 1/2 buctns Jalapeno/Banana Hot/Finger Hot18.00 1 1/9 buctns Jalapeno 36.00 PINEAPPLE: VL 1 layer ctns Golden type 7ct 14.00 PLUMS: VL 9 kg ctns Black type 72sz 20.00 POTATOES: VL 50 lb sks White type Size A 12.00 50 lb ctns Russet 60s 12.00 New Crop 50 lb sks Red type US 1 Red type size A 18.00 US 2 Size A 15.00 Size B 17.00 White type Size B 20.00 RADISHES: VL 30 6-oz/14 1-lb Red type 10.50 40 lb film bags Red type 22.00 SQUASH: VL 1/2 buctns Zucchini Small 16.00 Medium 14.00 Large 10.00 Straightneck Large 10.00 3/4 buctns Yellow Crookneck Small 20.00 Medium 14.00 STRAWBERRIES: VL 8 1-lb cntrs CA Fair Condition 10.00 SWEET POTATOES: VL 40 lb ctns Good Quality 15.00 Fair Quality Sml-Med 8.00-11.00 Jumbo 7.00-12.00 TOMATOES: VL 25 lb ctns Vine Ripe turning red Xlge & Jumbo 26.00-30.00 Large 26.00 Red type 26.00 Green type 30.00 VL 1 layer flts 20s/25s 17.00-18.00 TOMATOES,CHERRY: VL 12 1-pt bskts Red type 14.00 TOMATOES,GRAPE: VL 12 1-pt cntrs Red type FL 14.00 WATERMELONS: VL per melon Red Flesh Seedless 8-10 lbs 2.00 10-14 lbs 3.00 15-18 lbs 3.50-5.00 Red Flesh Seeded 14-16 lbs 3.50 18-20 lbs 4.00 22-24 lbs 5.00 30-38 lbs 6.00 CITRUS: GRAPEFRUIT: VL 4/5 buctns Red type 40s 16.00 48s 14.00 ORANGES: VL 7/10 buctns Navel CA 88s 17.00 Remarks: These items also available Rice, Cheese, Honey, Sliced Meats, Butter, Flowers, Jams, Ciders, Plants, Seafood, etc. Web site www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/CA_FV001.TXT 09:35 kt