ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 09-FEB-2012 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (407) 365-8813 Fax: (407) 365-9706 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. Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis excludes all charges for freight. OR_FV 120 Homestead, FL Partly Cloudy 67- 78F Pompano Beach, FL Cloudy 68- 76F Immokalee, FL Partly Cloudy 59- 82F Plant City, FL Fair 57- 78F CENTRAL & SOUTH FLORIDA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2011 Season ---BEANS: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. Quality variable. bushel cartons/crates Round Green Type Handpicked 25.35-25.85 occas lower Machine Picked 24.85-25.35 occas higher and lower Pole Type 21.35-21.85 few higher Wax Type 31.35 occas higher and lower Kentucky Wonder Type 21.35 occas higher and lower ---CORN-SWEET: SUPPLY WHITE FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. wirebound crates Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 8.95-10.95 occas lower White 4-4 1/2 dz 8.95-10.95 occas lower Bi-Color 4-4 1/2 dz 8.95-10.95 occas lower ---EGGPLANT: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 12.35-14.35 occas higher few lower fr qual 6.35-8.35 occas higher ---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET GREEN ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS HIGHER. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 10.00-10.85 occas higher exlge 10.00-10.85 occas higher and lower lge 8.35-9.85 mostly 8.85-9.85 occas lower med 8.35-9.85 mostly 8.35-9.35 occas lower irreg sz fr qual 8.00-8.85 occas lower few including previous commitments higher 11 lb cartons Red jbo fineappear 14.95 occas lower exlge fineappear 14.95 occas lower Yellow jbo fineappear 14.95 occas lower exlge fineappear 14.95 occas lower Orange jbo fineappear 14.95 occas lower exlge fineappear 14.95 occas lower ---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 1 1/9 BUSHEL JALAPENO SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons Finger Hot 14.35-14.85 Hungarian Wax 12.35-12.85 Jalapeno 10.35-10.85 Serrano supplies insufficient to quote 1 1/9 bushel cartons Cubanelles 14.35-14.85 few lower Jalapeno 18.35-20.35 Long Hot 12.35-12.85 Poblano 12.35-12.85 ---SQUASH: SUPPLY YELLOW CROOKNECK FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ZUCCHINI AND YELLOW CROOKNECK SMALL ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS HIGHER. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons Zucchini sml 10.35-12.35 mostly 10.35-10.85 med 8.35-10.35 mostly 8.35-8.85 Yellow Straightneck sml 8.35-12.35 mostly 9.35-10.35 occas 6.35-6.85 med 6.35-10.35 mostly 7.35-8.35 occas 4.35-4.85 3/4 bushel cartons Yellow Crookneck sml 12.35 few lower med 6.35-8.35 NORTH, CENTRAL & SOUTH FLORIDA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2011 Season ---CABBAGE: SUPPLY RED AND SAVOY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00 some 6.00 Red Type med 8.00-9.00 few 10.00 45 lb cartons Savoy Type med-lge 7.00-8.00 few 9.00 occasional higher SOUTH FLORIDA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis VEGETABLES 2011 Season ---CELERY: SUPPLY HEARTS LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling Included. cartons 2 dz 10.95-11.95 mostly 10.95 2 1/2 dz 10.95-11.95 mostly 10.95 3 dz 8.95-9.95 mostly 8.95 cartons film bags Hearts 18s 13.10-14.10 occas higher ---ENDIVE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Precooling Included. Prices for 1 1/9 bushel containers include some 14 and 16 count packs. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 18s 8.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.95 24s 9.95-11.95 ---ESCAROLE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Precooling Included. Prices for 1 1/9 bushel containers include some 14 and 16 count packs. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 18s 10.95-11.95 occas higher 24s 11.95-12.95 occas higher ---RADISHES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling included. cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags red 5.95-6.95 cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags red 6.45-7.45 40 lb film bags topped red 14.95-16.95 25 lb film bags topped red 9.95-10.95 occas higher ---TOMATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 25 lb cartons loose Mature Greens 85% U.S. One or Better 5x6 sz 6.95-7.95 6x6 sz 7.95-8.95 6x7 sz 7.95-8.95 occas lower U.S. Two 5x6 sz 5.95-6.95 occas lower 6x6 sz 6.95 occas higher and lower 6x7 sz 6.95 occas higher and lower ---TOMATOES, CHERRY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. flats 12 1-pt baskets 5.95-6.95 mostly 5.95 ---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and cooling. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 6.95-7.95 occas lower 20 lb cartons loose 10.95-11.95 occas 13.95 ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 11.95-13.95 occas 15.95 ---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 7.95-8.95 occas higher lge 6.95-7.95 occas higher med 5.95-6.95 few 7.95 sml 5.95 few 6.95