PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 24-NOV-2009 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (602) 514-7210 Fax: (602) 514-7215 IX_FV110 Prices represent open (spot) market sales by first handlers on product of generally good quality and condition unless otherwise stated and may include promotional allowances or other incentives. No consideration is given to after-sale adjustments unless otherwise stated. Brokerage fees paid by the shipper are included in the price reported. Blythe, CA: Fair 42-73 Coachella, CA: Fair 38-77 El Centro, CA: Fair 41-74 Bakersfield, CA: Fair 42-67 Fresno, CA: Haze 40-66 Oxnard, CA: Fair 49-72 Salinas, CA: Fair 45-68 Santa Maria, CA: Fair 38-72 San Antonio, TX: Mostly Cloudy 41-67 McAllen, TX: Light Rain 55-76 Phoenix, AZ: Fair 47-76 Yuma, AZ: Fair 48-73 Veracruz, Ver MX: Partly Cloudy 67-84 Guadalajara, Jal. MX: Partly Cloudy 42-79 Villahermosa,Tab. MX: Partly Cloudy 73-87 Culiacan, Sin. MX: Sunny 62-88 Morelia, Mich. MX: Sunny 44-75 CENTRAL & SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND ARIZONA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis CITRUS FRUITS 2009 Season ---LEMONS: SUPPLY 200-235S FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in prices. 7/10 bushel cartons Shprs 1st Grade 75s 26.53-32.55 mostly 27.53-31.55 few 25.03-26.03 few higher 95s 28.53-35.55 mostly 30.53-34.55 few 26.03-28.03 few higher/lower 115s 24.53-33.55 mostly 26.53-31.55 few 22.03-24.03 few higher 140s 18.53-25.55 mostly 20.53-24.55 occasional higher/lower 165s 17.03-22.55 mostly 17.53-21.55 occasional higher 200s 17.53-22.55 mostly 18.53-21.55 occasional higher/lower 235s 17.53-21.55 mostly 18.03-20.55 few lower/occasional higher Shprs Choice 75s 15.53-21.55 mostly 16.53-19.55 few 14.53-15.03 few higher/lower 95s 14.53-20.55 mostly 16.53-19.55 few lower occasional higher 115s 14.53-19.55 mostly 15.53-19.55 few lower occasional higher 140s 14.53-19.55 mostly 14.53-18.55 few higher/lower 165s 14.53-20.55 mostly 15.53-18.55 occasional higher/lower 200s 14.53-20.55 mostly 15.53-18.55 occasional higher 235s 14.53-18.55 mostly 15.53-17.55 few lower Uncl (Standard) 95s 12.53-15.55 few lower occasional higher 115s 12.53-15.55 mostly 12.53-14.55 few lower occasional higher 140s 12.53-15.55 mostly 12.53-14.55 few lower occasional higher 165s 12.53-15.55 mostly 12.53-14.55 few lower occasional higher ORGANIC 7/10 bushel cartons Shprs 1st Grade 75s 27.53-35.55 mostly 29.53-33.55 occasional higher/lower 95s 27.53-35.55 mostly 29.53-33.55 occasional higher/lower 115s 27.53-35.55 mostly 29.53-33.55 occasional higher/lower 140s 27.53-34.55 mostly 28.53-33.55 occasional higher/lower ---ORANGES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 7/10 bushel cartons Navel Shprs 1st Grade 48s 17.53-19.55 mostly 18.53-19.55 few lower 56s 16.53-17.55 72s 14.53-15.55 few lower 88s 12.53-14.55 mostly 13.53-14.55 few lower 113s 12.53-13.55 138s 12.53-13.55 few lower Shprs Choice 48s 11.53-13.55 mostly 12.03-13.55 few lower 56s 11.53-13.55 few lower 72s 10.53-12.55 mostly 11.53-12.55 88s 11.53-12.55 few lower 113s 11.53-12.55 few lower 138s 9.53-11.55 mostly 10.53-11.55 ORGANIC 7/10 bushel cartons Navel Shprs 1st Grade 56s 25.53-28.55 mostly 26.53-28.55 occasional lower 72s 25.53-28.55 mostly 26.53-28.55 occasional lower 88s 25.53-28.55 mostly 26.53-28.55 occasional lower CENTRAL AND WESTERN ARIZONA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis MELONS 2009 Season ---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY 9S VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY LIGHT. MARKET 9-12S SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Some shipments booked open with price to be established later. Harvest of 18s curtailed due to market conditions. 1/2 cartons 9s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.95-9.95 12s 5.50-8.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 few 8.95 occasional higher 15s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00 occasional higher 18s 3.50-5.00 mostly 4.00 occasional higher LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis CITRUS FRUITS 2009 Season ---GRAPEFRUIT: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 7/10 bushel cartons Marked Rio Star Texas Fancy 23s 18.25-20.30 mostly 19.25-20.30 27s 18.25-20.30 mostly 19.25-20.30 32s 16.25-18.30 mostly 17.25-18.30 36s 12.25-14.30 mostly 13.25-14.30 occasional higher 40s 9.25-11.30 mostly 10.25-11.30 48s 8.25-10.30 mostly 9.25-10.30 56s 7.25-8.30 mostly 8.25-8.30 Texas Choice 27s 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 occasional higher 32s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 occasional higher 36s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 occasional higher 40s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 48s 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 ---ORANGES: SUPPLY NAVEL LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. 7/10 bushel cartons Navel U.S. Combination 64s 14.25-15.30 mostly 14.25-14.30 few 12.25 72s 14.25-15.30 mostly 14.25-14.30 few 12.25 88s 12.25-14.25 mostly 12.25-13.30 few 15.30 113s 11.25-14.25 mostly 12.25-13.30 few 15.30 Early Varieties U.S. Combination 72s 12.25-13.25 mostly 12.25-12.30 88s 11.25-12.30 113s 10.25-11.30 138s 10.25-10.30 Texas Choice 72s 11.00-12.00 88s 10.00-11.00 113s 9.00-10.00 MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis MELONS 2009 Season ---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND 8S LIGHT, OTHERS GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 2/3 cartons 5s 7.00-7.45 mostly 7.35-7.45 few 8.00 occasional higher 6s 6.35-7.50 mostly 6.35-7.00 8s 4.00-4.50 ---WATERMELONS: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Some sales booked open with price to be established later. Wide range in quality and condition. cartons per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type 4s .08-.12 mostly .08-.10 occasional higher 5s .08-.12 mostly .08-.10 occasional higher 6s .07-.10 mostly .08 few .12 flat cartons Red Flesh Seedless Miniature 6s 5.95-7.95 few 8.95 8s 5.95-8.95 9s 5.95-8.95 24 inch bins per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type approx 45 count .08-.10 mostly .08 approx 55 count .08-.10 mostly .08 ORGANIC cartons per lb Red Flesh Seedless Type 5s .14 6s .14 MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis CITRUS FRUITS 2009 Season ---LEMONS: SUPPLY 140-200S LIGHT. DEMAND 140-200S MODERATE, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. 7/10 bushel cartons Marked Choice 75s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 95s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 115s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 140s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 few 11.00 165s 13.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 occasional higher and lower 200s 13.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 occasional higher and lower ---LIMES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality. 40 lb cartons Seedless Type 110s 6.00-7.00 occasional higher 150s 7.00-8.00 175s 8.00-9.00 200s 8.00-9.00 230s 8.00-9.00 250s 8.00-9.00 NON-CITRUS FRUITS 2009 Season ---PAPAYA: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Prices include some containers sold by count, mostly 8-11 count. Wide range in quality and condition. 35-40 lb cartons Maradol Type 12.00-13.00 occasional higher and lower ---PINEAPPLES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 6s 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.00-8.00 7s 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.00-8.00 few 6.50 8s 6.00-7.50 mostly 7.00-7.50 few 5.00 SOUTH & CENTRAL DISTRICT CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis CITRUS FRUITS 2009 Season ---CLEMENTINES: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. cartons 4 5-lb containers 24 sz 18.65-19.25 28 sz 18.65-19.25 32 sz 18.65-19.25 36 sz 17.25 occasional higher