Wholesale Market Subtropical F&V Report - Boston, MA
BOSTON Terminal Prices as of 14-MAY-2021                                       
                                                                               
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                      
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                       
                                                                               
Phone:  (617) 387-4498     Fax:  (617) 389-1387                                
                                                                               

BH_FV055                                                                       
Weather at 7:00am   Sunny  70   Yesterday's High   70                          
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG                                                    
---ALOE LEAVES:  MARKET  STEADY.  10 lb cartons MX 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 one
label 21.00 TX 14.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 one label $21.00                       
---BANANA FLOWERS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   35-40 lb containers MX 36.00             
---BATATAS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   40 lb cartons CA med 38.00-42.00 mostly         
38.00-40.00 Koreano variety 40 lb sacks FL med-lge 39.00-42.00 mostly 42.00    
Hispano variety med 60.00 One label $38.00                                     
---CALABAZA:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb sacks CR 15.00-20.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 DR 
15.00-20.00 mostly 20.00 45 lb cartons CR 21.00-25.00 mostly 21.00             
---CHAYOTE:  MARKET STEADY.  26 lb cartons MX 24s 12.00-19.00 mostly 12.00     
Prickly Flesh in various sizes 30 lb cartons CR 24s 14.00-18.00 mostly         
17.00-18.00 40 lb cartons CR 60s 19.00-22.00 mostly 22.00 Dark Green 60s       
26.00-29.00 mostly 26.00                                                       
---COCONUTS:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons DR Dry 24s 40.00-41.00 mostly 40.00
FL Water 10s 28.00-29.00 mostly 28.50 40 lb sacks CR Water 10s 18.00-20.00     
mostly 18.00 DR Dry 40s 40.00-45.00 mostly 42.00 FL Water 10s 23.00-25.00      
mostly 24.00 cartons CR Young Type 10s 25.00 FL Young Type 9s 20.00-25.00      
mostly 21.00                                                                   
---DRAGON FRUIT (RED PITAYA): OFFERINGS LIGHT.   10 lb cartons EC White Flesh  
7s no offerings Red Flesh 7s 48.00 Yellow Flesh $48.00                         
---GALANGA (SIAM, THAI GINGER): OFFERINGS LIGHT.   30 lb containers HI 150.00  
one label 90.00                                                                
---GINGER ROOT:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb cartons BR 48.00-52.00 mostly 48.00 CQ  
30.00 PE 42.00-48.00 mostly 42.00                                              
---JACKFRUIT: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET HIGHER.  miscellaneous containers per lb 
MX 1.00-1.50 mostly 1.50 TX 1.00-1.50 mostly 1.50                              
---JICAMA: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   38-40 lb containers MX 19.00 TX 30.00 one label  
best cartons/crates per lb TX 1.30-1.50 mostly 1.50                            
---MALANGA:  MARKET  STEADY.  36 lb cartons CR Blanca med 28.00-32.00 mostly   
30.00 one label $37.00-$40.00 EC Blanca med fr qual 32.00-35.00 mostly 32.00   
Lila med 32.00-38.00 mostly 36.00 HD Blanca med 37.00-45.00 mostly 37.00 40 lb 
crates DR Amarilla med 55.00-56.00 mostly 55.00 40 lb cartons CR Lila med      
29.00-34.00 mostly 29.00-30.00 EC Lila med 32.00-38.00 mostly 38.00            
---MAMEY SAPOTE: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  25 lb cartons FL 54.00-55.00 
mostly 54.00                                                                   
---SUGARCANE:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb bundles FL each flmwrpd 20.00-25.00 mostly
20.00 Green 20.00     Peeled Bag 32.00  30 LB bndls 16.00 one label Red each   
flmwrpd 20.00-22.00 mostly 22.00 " Purple"                                     
---TAMARINDO: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  cartons 16 1-lb packages TL     
Sweet 52.00-54.00 mostly 54.00 cartons 40 1-lb packages TL 60.00-65.00 mostly  
65.00                                                                          
---TARO:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb cartons CA Eddoes med 30.00 Tarro Leaf 1 pound 
cartons 10.00 30 lb containers CA Dasheen (Coco, Islena) med 30.00 Coco TX     
Eddoes med 26.00-32.00 mostly 30.00 36 lb cartons CR Eddoes med 26.00-32.00    
mostly 28.00 Dasheen (Coco, Islena) med 26.00-32.00 mostly 30.00 islena EC     
Eddoes med 31.00-32.00 mostly 32.00 Dasheen (Coco, Islena) med 30.00-32.00     
mostly 32.00 Islena 40 lb sacks DR Dasheen (Coco, Islena) med 19.00-24.00      
mostly 24.00 Coco EC Dasheen (Coco, Islena) med 19.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 Coco  
FL Dasheen (Coco, Islena) med 24.00-30.00 mostly 24.00 Coco 39.00-40.00 mostly 
39.00 islena MX Dasheen (Coco, Islena) med 19.00-22.00 mostly 22.00 Coco       
---TOMATILLOS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  10 lb cartons Repacked Enroute 
13.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 25 lb containers CA 30.00 TX 30.00 1 1/9 bushel       
cartons/crates Repacked Enroute 50.00                                          
---TUMERIC: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  10 lb cartons JM Orange Type 30.00
per lb FI Orange Type 6.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 cartons/crates per lb JM Orange    
Type 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 40 lb mshsks JM Orange Type 72.00                   
---YAMPI: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  containers CR 67.00-69.00 mostly    
69.00                                                                          
---YAMS (NAMES):  MARKET STEADY.  36 lb cartons CR Blanca 26.00-28.00 mostly   
26.00 40 lb cartons BR Blanca 32.00-34.00 mostly 34.00 CB Blanca 30.00-35.00   
mostly 30.00 Brazileno 50lb cartons 48.00 26.00-32.00 mostly 26.00 Espino DR   
Yellow 55.00-56.00 mostly 56.00 JM Yellow 55.00-56.00 mostly 56.00             
---YUCA (CASSAVA):  MARKET STEADY.  WAXED 40 lb cartons CA med-lge 30.00-32.00 
mostly 30.00 california 30lb carton 22.00 40-50 lb cartons CR med-lge          
18.00-22.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 Rosita 22.00                                    

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MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG                                                    
---GINGER ROOT: 30 lb cartons PE 42.00-48.00 mostly 42.00                      
---TUMERIC: 30 lb mshsks FI Orange Type 195.00 10 lb mesh sacks 70.00