USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - April 18, 2024
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 18-APR-2024
Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
Phone: (213) 688-4055 Fax: (213) 894-2898
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. Reported prices generally
include, but are not limited to, applicable brokerage fees and commissions,
Customs fees and duties, U.S. packaging and U.S. freight costs prior to first
sale, paid by the shipper/seller. Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
excludes all charges for freight after sale.
MH_FV156
SALES F.O.B. SOUTH FLORIDA
DUTY PAID. PACKING CHARGES INCLUDED. REPORT ISSUED MONDAY AND THURSDAY ONLY.
website: https://ww.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/mh_fv221.txt
For further information contact: ElizabethR.megdiche@usda.gov
Linhares,Brazil Partly Sunny 71- 92F 22- 33C
Guapiles, Costa Rica Mostly Sunny 71- 90F 22- 32C
Huehuetenango, Guatemala Sunny 58- 90F 14- 32C
Santo Domingo, DN, Dominican Rep. Mostly Sunny 73- 89F 23- 32C
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Mostly Cloudy 75- 92F 24- 33C
Ica, Peru Cloudy 64- 84F 18- 29C
Trujillo, La Libertad Peru Cloudy 64- 72F 18- 22C
BRAZIL IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG
2023 Season
---GINGER ROOT: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. By air. 30
lb cartons 43.00-44.00
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
2023 Season
---COCONUTS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Mostly
Dominican Republic and Guyana, some Costa Rica, few Ecuador. 65-70 lb sacks Dry
40s 33.00-38.00 mostly 33.00-35.00
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
2024 Season
---CALABAZA: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica.
40 lb sacks 18.00-20.00
---CHAYOTE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Costa Rica.
Wide range in price. 40 lb cartons 18.00-25.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 occasional
higher
---GINGER ROOT: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET COSTA RICA LOWER.
Mainly Peru organic, some Costa Rica.Costa Rica, Peru wide range in price.
cartons 42.00-55.00 mostly 42.00 ORGANIC 30 lb cartons 50.00-62.00
---MALANGA: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET BLANCA HIGHER, LILA
HIGHER. Costa Rica, Ecuador. Blanca, lila wide range in price. 40 lb cartons
Blanca lge 38.00-48.00 mostly 38.00-40.00 Lila lge 50.00-65.00 mostly 65.00
---TARO: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET EDDOES ABOUT STEADY, DASHEEN
STEADY. Costa Rica, Ecuador. 40 lb cartons Eddoes sml 19.00-22.00 mostly 22.00
Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 17.00-23.00 mostly 20.00-23.00
---YAMS (NAMES): SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET COLUMBIA LOWER,
JAMAICA ABOUT STEADY. 40 lb cartons white 27.00-30.00 mostly 29.00-30.00 45 lb
cartons Yellow 56.00-59.00
---YUCA (CASSAVA): SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Costa Rica.
37 lb cartons 16.00-22.00 mostly 16.00-18.00
