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USDA - AMS: Shipping Point Vegetable Report - Orlando, FL (2024-04-18)

USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - April 18, 2024


ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 18-APR-2024                                 
                                                                                
Provided by:  Specialty Crops 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.  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.                                    
                                                                                

OR_FV120                                                                        
                                                                                
Website: https://www.marketnews.usda.gov/mnp/fv-home 


Plant City, FL     Mostly Clear     65- 91F

Palmetto, FL       Mostly Clear     67- 83F

Homestead, FL      Partly Cloudy    69- 84F

Pompano Beach, FL  Partly Cloudy    70- 82F

Immokalee, FL      Partly Cloudy    64- 89F


CENTRAL & SOUTH FLORIDA                                                        
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
VEGETABLES                                                                     
2023 Season                                                                    
---BEANS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Includes palletizing and    
precooling. bushel cartons/crates Round Green Type Machine Picked 10.85-12.85  
mostly 12.35-12.85 few previous commitments higher                             
---CORN-SWEET: SUPPLY WHITE LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.       
Palletizing and precooling included. cartons/crates Yellow 4 dz min 11.95-13.95
mostly 12.95 White 4 dz min 12.95-14.95  Bi-Color 4 dz min 11.95-13.95         
---CUCUMBERS: DEMAND MEDIUM GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET CARTON 24S SLIGHTLY  
HIGHER, FAIR QUALITY SLIGHTLY LOWER, MEDIUM ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing 
and precooling. WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 16.35-20.85 mostly 18.35 fr qual
8.35-12.85 mostly 10.35 cartons 24s 6.35-8.85 mostly 7.35                      
---EGGPLANT: SUPPLY LIGHT. Includes palletizing and precooling. Medium are     
wrapped. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med  supply insufficient and in too few hands to
establish a market fr appear  supply insufficient and in too few hands to     
establish a market                                                             
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND EXTRA-LARGE GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET        
EXTRA-LARGE SLIGHTLY HIGHER, FAIR QUALITY SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 
Includes palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green jbo 14.35-18.85
mostly 16.35 occasional higher exlge 16.35-18.85 mostly 16.35-18.35 occasional 
higher and lower lge 12.35-14.85 mostly 14.35 occasional higher irreg sz fr    
qual 10.35-14.85 mostly 10.35-12.35                                            
---PEPPERS, OTHER: DEMAND JALAPENO GOOD, CUBANELLES MODERATE. MARKET JALAPENO  
HIGHER, CUBANELLES ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9    
bushel cartons Cubanelles 18.35-20.85 mostly 18.35-20.35 Jalapeno 36.35-44.85  
mostly 40.35 Long Hot  too few new sales reported to establish a market       
Poblano  too few new sales reported to establish a market                     
---SQUASH: SUPPLY ZUCCHINI LIGHT. DEMAND YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK VERY GOOD,        
ZUCCHINI GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1/2 bushel  
cartons Zucchini sml 10.35-12.85 mostly 10.35 occasional lower med 8.35-10.85  
mostly 8.35 occasional lower Yellow Straightneck sml 20.35-20.85 mostly 20.35  
occasional higher and lower med 18.35-18.85 mostly 18.35 occasional higher and 
lower                                                                          
---TOMATOES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET 6X7 SIZE SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. 25 lb cartons loose Mature Greens 85% U.S. One or     
Better 5x6 sz 24.95-26.95  one label 27.00 6x6 sz 24.95-26.95  one label 27.00 
6x7 sz 24.95  one label 25.00, occas lower                                     
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.   
Palletizing and precooling included. flats 12 1-pt baskets with lids           
10.95-12.95  one label 13.00                                                   
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: SUPPLY ORGANIC LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. Palletizing and precooling included. Wide range in price on 20 lb      
cartons loose. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 9.95-10.95  one label 11.00  
20 lb cartons loose 18.95-20.95  one label 21.00 ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt         
containers with lids 20.95-22.95                                               
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services       
included. 25 lb cartons loose Roma exlge 16.95-18.95  one label 19.00 lge      
16.95-18.95  one label 19.00 med 14.95-16.95  one label 17.00                  

NORTH, CENTRAL & SOUTH FLORIDA                                                 
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
VEGETABLES                                                                     
2023 Season                                                                    
---CABBAGE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling included. 50 lb   
cartons Round Green Type med 8.00-10.35  few high as 12.35                     

SOUTH FLORIDA                                                                  
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
VEGETABLES                                                                     
2023 Season                                                                    
---RADISHES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling
included. cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags Red 10.95-11.95 mostly 10.95-11.45  
cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags Red 10.95-11.95  40 lb film bags topped Red   
In too few hands to establish a market                                         

SOUTH FLORIDA                                                                  
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
VEGETABLES                                                                     
2024 Season                                                                    
---OKRA: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and    
precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons sml-med 22.35-22.85 mostly 22.35                

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