Wholesale Market Subtropical F&V Report - Boston, MA
BOSTON Terminal Prices as of 22-OCT-2020                                       
                                                                               
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                      
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                       
                                                                               
Phone:  (617) 387-4498     Fax:  (617) 389-1387                                
                                                                               

BH_FV056                                                                       
                                                                               
Weather at 7:00AM    Partly Cloudy     60          Yesterday's High      66    
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG                                                    
---ALOE LEAVES:  MARKET STEADY.  10 lb cartons MX 18.00-21.00 mostly           
20.00-21.00                                                                    
---BATATAS:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons FL sml 30.00-32.00                  
---CALABAZA:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb sacks DR 17.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 45 
lb cartons CR 21.00-22.00 mostly 21.00 occas lower 50 lb sacks CR 23.00-24.00  
mostly 23.00                                                                   
---CHAYOTE:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons CR 24s 34.00-35.00 Dark Green 60s   
41.00                                                                          
---COCONUTS:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons DR Dry 24s 36.00-40.00 mostly 38.00
40 lb sacks CR Water 10s 23.00-24.00 DR Dry 40s 40.00-45.00 mostly 42.00 FL    
Water 10s 23.00-24.00                                                          
---GINGER ROOT:  MARKET STEADY.  30 lb cartons BR 45.00-50.00 mostly           
46.00-47.00 CQ 40.00-45.00 mostly 45.00 occas high as 46.00                    
---JACKFRUIT: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   miscellaneous containers per lb MX 1.50       
---JICAMA:  MARKET STEADY.  38-40 lb containers MX 18.00 TX 18.00 one label    
best 28.00                                                                     
---MALANGA:  MARKET STEADY.  36 lb cartons CR Blanca med 32.00-34.00 mostly    
32.00 EC Blanca med 32.00-34.00 mostly 32.00 HD Blanca med 32.00-34.00 mostly  
32.00 40 lb cartons CR Lila med 34.00-35.00 mostly 34.00 EC Lila med           
34.00-35.00 mostly 34.00                                                       
---MAMEY SAPOTE:  MARKET STEADY.  25 lb cartons FL 50.00 occas high as 60.00   
---SUGARCANE:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb bundles FL each flmwrpd 20.00-22.00 mostly
20.00 Green 22.00     Peeled Bag 33.00 Red each flmwrpd 25.00-26.00            
---TAMARINDO: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   cartons 16 1-lb packages TL Sweet 54.00       
cartons 40 1-lb packages TL 60.00                                              
---TARO:  MARKET STEADY.  36 lb cartons CR Eddoes med 35.00-37.00 mostly 35.00 
occas low as 30.00 EC Eddoes med 28.00-30.00 mostly 30.00 Dasheen (Coco,       
Islena) med 32.00                                                              
---TOMATILLOS:  MARKET STEADY.  10 lb cartons Repacked Enroute 14.00-16.00     
mostly 15.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons MX 60.00                                     
---TUMERIC: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   10 lb cartons JM Orange Type 30.00 40 lb mshsks 
JM Orange Type 105.00                                                          
---YAMS (NAMES):  MARKET STEADY.  36 lb cartons CR Blanca 35.00-38.00 mostly   
35.00-36.00 40 lb cartons CB Blanca 35.00-38.00 mostly 35.00-36.00 JM Yellow   
34.00-35.00 mostly 35.00                                                       
---YUCA (CASSAVA):  MARKET STEADY.  WAXED 40 lb cartons CR med-lge 19.00-22.00 
mostly 20.00 occas high as 25.00                                               

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MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG                                                    
---GINGER ROOT: 30 lb cartons PE 45.00