CHICAGO Terminal Prices as of 24-NOV-2009 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (773) 843-1053 Fax: (773) 843-1092 Weather: 7:00 a.m. Light Fog 42 Yesterday's High 48 HX_FV056 MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG ---ALOE LEAVES: OFFERINGS FAIRLY LIGHT. 10 lb cartons MX 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 ---BANANA FLOWERS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. 35-40 lb containers MX 32.00 ---BATATAS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 50 lb sacks CB med 18.00-20.00 CR med 22.00-25.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 ---CALABAZA: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 50 lb sacks MX 16.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 PN 22.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 ---CHAYOTE: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 40 lb cartons CR 14.00-17.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 40 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 Prickly Type 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 ---COCONUTS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 40 lb cartons FL Water 6s 14.00 10s 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 65-70 lb sacks DR Dry 40s 33.00-36.00 mostly 34.00 one label 40.00 MX Dry 40s 22.00 cartons TL Young Type 9s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 ---GALANGA (SIAM, THAI GINGER): OFFERINGS LIGHT. 30 lb containers per lb HI 3.50-5.50 mostly 3.50 ---GINGER ROOT: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 30 lb cartons BR 30.00-33.00 mostly 30.00-31.00 CQ 20.00-23.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 one label 28.00 TL 24.00 per lb HI Young Type offerings insufficient to quote ---JICAMA: 20 lb cartons MX 18.00-20.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 38-40 lb containers MX 21.00-25.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 ---MALANGA: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 40 lb cartons CR Blanca lge 46.00-48.00 mostly 48.00 Lila med 42.00 DR Blanca lge 38.00-40.00 mostly 38.00 NI Lila med 32.00 occas lower ---SUGARCANE: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 40 lb bundles FL bchd 10s 17.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 ---TAMARINDO: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 35 lb cartons MX 28.00-30.00 mostly 30.00 40 lb cartons DR Sweet 35.00-38.00 mostly 35.00 occas lower ---TARO: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 40 lb containers BR Eddoes sml 35.00-36.00 CQ Eddoes sml 24.50-28.00 mostly 28.00 CR Eddoes sml 38.00 50 lb sacks CQ Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 39.00-40.00 EC Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 44.00 NI Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 42.00 ---TOMATILLOS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 40 lb containers MX 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-21.00 Milpero 35.00 55 lb containers MX 26.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 ---YAMPI: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. 40 lb cartons CR 32.00-33.00 JM 32.00 ---YAMS (NAMES): OFFERINGS LIGHT. 40 lb cartons CB 38.00-40.00 mostly 38.00 45 lb cartons JM Yellow 79.00 ---YUCA (CASSAVA): OFFERINGS LIGHT. Waxed 40 lb cartons CR 16.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 ORGANIC MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG ---COCONUTS: cartons TL Young Type 9s 14.00