MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 11-FEB-2019
Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
Phone: (305) 373-2955 Fax: (305) 373-3562
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.
MH_FV156 Issued twice weekly -- Monday and Thursday
WEATHER:
Linhares,Brazil Partly Sunny 74- 97F 23- 36C
Guapiles, Costa Rica Mostly Cloudy 66- 84F 19- 29C
Huehuetenango, Guatemala Sunny 45- 85F 7- 29C
Santo Domingo, Dominican Rep. Partly Sunny 68- 86F 20- 30C
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Mostly Sunny 69- 87F 21- 31C
Ica, Peru Mostly Cloudy 71- 87F 22- 31C
Lima, Peru Partly Cloudy 74- 85F 23- 29C
Miami, FL Partly Sunny 72- 81F 22- 27C
Philadelphia, PA Light Snow 30- 35F -1- 2C
Newark, NJ Cloudy 25- 37F -4- 3C
Long Beach, CA Mostly Sunny 40- 59F 4- 15C
Galveston, TX Fog 58- 64F 14- 18C
CARIBBEAN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
2018 Season
---COCONUTS: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Dominican
Republic, Guyana 65-70 lb sacks Dry 40s 21.00-24.00
CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
2018 Season
---CALABAZA: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Mostly
Costa Rica; few Honduras. 40 lb sacks 8.00-12.00 mostly 8.00-10.00 occas higher
and lower
---CHAYOTE: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Costa Rica. 20 lb
cartons 11.00-12.00 occas higher 40 lb cartons 22.00-24.00 occas higher
---GINGER ROOT: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Mostly
Costa Rica;few Honduras 30 lb cartons 20.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-23.00 occas
higher and lower
---MALANGA: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CARTONS BLANCA SLIGHTLY
LOWER; LILA ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica, Ecuador and Nicaragua. 40 lb cartons
Blanca lge 39.00-45.00 mostly 39.00-42.00 occas higher and lower Lila lge
40.00-45.00 mostly 40.00-43.00 occas higher and lower
---TARO: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica and
Honduras.Includes Jamaica. 40 lb cartons Eddoes sml 22.00-26.00 mostly
22.00-25.00 occas higher and lower Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 16.00-19.00
mostly 16.00-17.00 occas higher
---YAMS (NAMES): SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CARTONS YELLOW
SLIGHTLY LOWER; WHITE ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica. Includes Jamaica and Dominican
Republic 45 lb cartons Yellow 49.00-55.00 mostly 49.00-52.00 occas higher 50 lb
cartons white 22.00-28.00 mostly 22.00-25.00 occas higher
---YUCA (CASSAVA): SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa
Rica. Few Nicaragua and Honduras. 37 lb cartons 16.00-20.00 mostly 16.00-17.00
occas higher