Wholesale Market Subtropical F&V Report - Philadelphia, PA
PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 24-FEB-2021                                 
                                                                               
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                      
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                       
                                                                               
Phone:  (215) 551-6791     Fax:  (215) 336-0355                                
                                                                               

NA_FV056                                                                       
Weather at 7:00 a.m. Mostly Cloudy 33                                          
Yesterday's High 50                                                            
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG                                                    
---ALOE LEAVES:  MARKET STEADY.  27 lb cartons MX 15.00 OCCAS HIGH AS 18.00    
---BATATAS:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb sacks FL 50.00 OCCAS HIGHER                 
---BREADFRUIT: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   40 lb cartons DR 42.00-44.00            
---CALABAZA:  MARKET STEADY.  45 lb cartons CR OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE 
37 lb cartons CR 22.00-30.00 mostly 22.00-30.00                                
---CAPE GOOSEBERRIES (PHYSALIS): OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   cartons 12 3.5-oz     
baskets film wrapped GU 29.00-30.00                                            
---CHAYOTE:  MARKET STEADY.  35 lb containers CR Dark Green 30.00 White 30.00  
36 lb cartons CR 30.00-34.00 mostly 30.00-33.00 40 lb cartons MX 30.00 40 lb   
reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX Prickly Type 31.00-32.00                  
---COCONUTS:  MARKET STEADY.  25 lb cartons FL Water 10s 27.00-28.00 40 lb     
sacks MX Dry 24s 35.00 (WHITE) (WHITE) 28s (Brown) 32.00 30s 33.00-34.00       
(WHITE) 65-70 lb sacks DR Dry 40s 40.00-45.00 mostly 43.00-44.00 cartons DR Dry
24s 37.00-38.00 TL Young Type 9s 22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-25.00                
---DRAGON FRUIT (RED PITAYA): OFFERINGS LIGHT.   6 lb cartons EC White Flesh   
16.00-18.00 (YELLOW) OCCAS HIGHER 10 lb cartons EC Red Flesh 30.00-33.00 (RED) 
---GINGER ROOT:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb cartons BR 58.00-60.00 CQ 45.00-50.00   
mostly 45.00 CR 48.00-50.00 HD 48.00-50.00                                     
---JACKFRUIT: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   36-40 lb cartons MX 2s 30.00-32.00 mostly
31.00-32.00                                                                    
---JICAMA:  MARKET STEADY.  38-40 lb containers MX 21.00-22.00 OCCAS HIGH AS   
26.00                                                                          
---MAGUEY (AGAVE) LEAVES:    bundles 12s MX OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE    
---MALANGA:  MARKET STEADY.  36 lb cartons EC Blanca 38.00-40.00 Lila          
37.00-38.00 OCCAS 42.00 40 lb cartons DR Amarilla OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO    
QUOTE                                                                          
---MAMEY SAPOTE:  MARKET FL LOWER, PR STEADY.  25 lb cartons FL 85.00-88.00 PR 
60.00                                                                          
---SUGARCANE:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb bundles FL bchd 10s 19.00-20.00 OCCAS     
HIGHER Red bchd 10s 19.00-20.00                                                
---TAMARINDO:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb cartons MX 48.00 TL 75.00 cartons 16 1-lb 
packages TL 63.00-65.00                                                        
---TARO:  MARKET STEADY.  36 lb cartons CR Eddoes 30.00-32.00 40 lb cartons CR 
Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 24.00 JM Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge OFFERINGS       
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE 40 lb sacks MX Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 21.00-24.00    
---TEPEGUAJE (GUAJE): OFFERINGS LIGHT.   20 lb containers MX Green OFFERINGS   
INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE                                                          
---TOMATILLOS:  MARKET STEADY.  38 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX     
20.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 Milpero 26.00-32.00 1 1/9 bushel crates MX      
29.00-30.00                                                                    
---TUMERIC:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb mshsks JM Orange Type 80.00 (FEW SALES)     
85.00                                                                          
---YAMPI:  MARKET STEADY.  36 lb cartons CR 75.00-78.00 mostly 75.00-77.00     
OCCAS LOW AS 64.00                                                             
---YAMS (NAMES):  MARKET STEADY.  36 lb cartons CB Blanca 28.00-32.00 CR Blanca
30.00-32.00 40 lb cartons BR Blanca 38.00 JM Yellow 48.00-49.00 OCCAS HIGH AS  
55.00 50 lb cartons BR Blanca 44.00-46.00                                      
---YUCA (CASSAVA):  MARKET STEADY.  WAXED 36 lb cartons CR 19.00-22.00 mostly  
19.00-21.00                                                                    

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MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG                                                    
---TUMERIC: 20 lb cartons FI Orange Type 99.00-125.00