COMMODITY PRICING

This information, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service, shows week-by-week shipments and f.o.b.s for commodities from major domestic shipping points and ports of entry. Protective services are extra unless otherwise stated.

 

FRUITS - PAPAYAS

Papayas — F.o.b.s as of June 10

Jun 9, 2013 - Jun 22, 2013

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS — Imports (23-22-21) — Imports via boat. Movement expected to remain about the same. Belize and Guatemala. Port of entry: South Florida. Trading moderate. Prices slightly higher. Cartons 30-35 pounds tainung-type 8-15s mostly $16-17. Quality generally good.

BRAZIL — Imports (2*-3*-4) — Imports via boat. Movement expected to remain about the same. Port of entry: South Florida. Trading moderate. Prices unchanged. 3.5-kilogram solo-type (golden) 7-10s mostly $13, 12s $12-13 Quality good. *revised.

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS — Crossings (38-30-*) — Movement expected about the same. Trading active at slightly lower prices. Prices slightly lower. 35- to 40-pound cartons maradol-type mostly $17-18. Quality and condition variable.

Papayas — F.o.b.s as of June 3

Jun 2, 2013 - Jun 15, 2013

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS — Crossings (37-38-30) — Movement expected about the same. Trading early moderate, late fairly slow. Prices slightly lower. 35- to 40-pound cartons maradol-type mostly $18. Quality and condition variable.

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS — Imports (22-23*-22) — Imports via boat. Movement expected to remain about the same. Belize and Guatemala. Port of entry: South Florida. Trading moderate. Prices generally lower. Cartons 30-35 pounds tainung-type 8-15s mostly $16. Quality generally good. *revised.

BRAZIL — Imports (6-8*-0) — Imports via boat. Movement expected to remain about the same. Port of entry: South Florida. Trading moderate. Prices unchanged. 3.5-kilogram solo-type (golden) 7-10s mostly $13, 12s $12-13. Quality good. *revised.

Papayas — F.o.b.s as of May 28

May 26, 2013 - Jun 8, 2013

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS — Crossings (37-37-38) — Movement expected about the same. Trading moderate. Prices slightly lower. 35- to 40-pound cartons maradol-type $18-19. Quality and condition variable.

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS — Imports (20-22-22) — Imports via boat. Movement expected to remain about the same. Belize and Guatemala. Port of entry: South Florida. Trading moderate. Prices lower. Cartons 30-35 pounds tainung-type 8-12s $16-18, 13s mostly $16- $17, 14s mostly $16, 15s $16. Quality generally good.

BRAZIL — Imports (9-6*-0) — Imports via boat. Movement expected to remain about the same. Port of entry: South Florida. Trading moderate. Prices unchanged. 3.5-kilogram solo-type (golden) 7-10s mostly $13, 12s $12-13. Quality good. *revised.

Papaya — F.o.b.s as of May 13

May 12, 2013 - May 25, 2013

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS — Crossings (34-43-37) — Movement expected about the same. Trading early fairly active, late active. Prices slightly higher. 35- to 40-pound cartons maradol-type mostly $19-21. Quality and condition variable.

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS — Imports (21-20*-13) — Imports via boat. Movement expected to remain about the same. Belize and Guatemala. Port of entry: South Florida. Trading moderate. Prices higher. Cartons 30-35 pounds tainung-type 8-13s mostly $18-19, 14-15s mostly $17-18. Quality generally good. *revised.

BRAZIL — Imports (3*-4*-4) — Imports via boat. Movement expected to remain about the same. Port of entry: South Florida. Trading moderate. Prices generally unchanged. 3.5-kilogram solo-type (golden) 7-10s mostly $13, 12s $12-13 Quality good. *revised.

Papayas — F.o.b.s as of May 6

May 5, 2013 - May 18, 2013

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS — Crossings (32-34-43) — Movement expected about the same. Trading early moderate, late fairly active. Prices higher. 35- to 40-pound cartons maradol-type mostly $19-20. Quality and condition variable.

Papayas — F.o.b.s as of April 29

Apr 28, 2013 - May 11, 2013

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS — Crossings (41-32-34) — Movement expected about the same. Trading moderate. Prices slightly higher. 35- to 40-pound cartons maradol-type mostly $18. Quality and condition variable.

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS — Imports (21-22*-19) — Imports via boat. Movement expected to remain about the same. Belize and Guatemala. Port of entry: South Florida. Trading moderate. Prices higher. Cartons 30-35 pounds tainung-type 8-15s mostly $16-17. Quality generally good. *revised.

BRAZIL — Imports (9-6*-1) — Imports via boat. Movement expected to remain about the same. Port of entry: South Florida. Trading moderate. Prices generally unchanged. 3.5-kilogram solo-type (golden) 7-12s $12-13. Quality good. *revised.

Papayas — F.o.b.s as of April 22

Apr 21, 2013 - May 4, 2013

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS — Crossings (32-41-32) — Movement expected about the same. Trading moderate. Prices slightly higher. 35- to 40-pound cartons maradol-type mostly $17-18. Quality and condition variable.

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS — Imports (18-21*-19) — Imports via boat — Movement expected to remain about the same. Belize and Guatemala. Port of entry: South Florida. Trading moderate. Prices generally unchanged. Cartons 30-35 pounds tainung-type 8-15s mostly $15-16. Quality generally good. *revised.

BRAZIL — Imports (1-9*-3) — Imports via boat — Movement expected to remain about the same. Port of entry: South Florida. Trading moderate. Prices generally unchanged. 3.5-kilogram solo-type (golden) 7-12s mostly $12-13. Quality good. *revised.

Papayas — F.o.b.s as of April 15

Apr 14, 2013 - Apr 27, 2013

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS — Crossings (38-32-41) — Movement expected about the same. Trading early fairly active, late moderate. Prices slightly higher. 35- to 40-pound cartons maradol-type mostly $17. Quality and condition variable.

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS — Imports (21-18*-19) — Imports via boat. Movement expected to remain about the same. Belize and Guatemala. Port of entry: South Florida. Trading moderate. Prices lower. Cartons 30-35 pounds tainung-type 8-15s $15-16. Quality generally good. *revised.

BRAZIL — Imports (2*-1*-0) — Imports via boat. Movement expected to remain about the same. Port of entry: South Florida. Trading active. Prices lower. 3.5-kilogram solo-type (golden) 7-12s $12-13. Quality good. *revised.

Papayas — F.o.b.s as of April 1

Mar 31, 2013 - Apr 13, 2013

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS — Crossings (38-38-38) — Movement expected about the same. Trading moderate. Prices generally unchanged. 35- to 40-pound cartons maradol-type mostly $16. Quality and condition variable.

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS — Imports (14-16-19) — Imports via boat. Movement expected to remain about the same. Belize and Guatemala. Port of entry: South Florida. Trading moderate. Prices lower. Cartons 30-35 pounds tainung-type 8-15s mostly $17-18. Quality generally good. *revised.

BRAZIL — Imports (9-6-13) — Imports via boat. Movement expected to remain about the same. Port of entry: South Florida. Trading active. Prices unchanged. 3.5-kilogram solo-type (golden) 7-12s mostly $13. Quality good. *revised.

Papayas — F.o.b.s as of March 25

Mar 24, 2013 - Apr 6, 2013

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS — Crossings (35-38-38) — Movement expected about the same. Trading early fairly active, late moderate. Prices slightly lower. 35- to 40-pound cartons maradol-type mostly $16. Quality and condition variable.

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS — Imports (15-14*-16) — Imports via boat. Movement expected to remain about the same. Belize and Guatemala. Port of entry: South Florida. Trading active. Prices higher. Cartons 30-35 pounds tainung-type 8-15s mostly $18-19. Quality generally good. *revised.

BRAZIL — Imports (7-9*-6) — Imports via boat. Movement expected to remain about the same. Port of entry: South Florida. Trading active. Prices unchanged. 3.5-kilogram solo-type (golden) 7-12s mostly $13. Quality good. *revised.

Papayas — F.o.b.s as of March 11

Mar 10, 2013 - Mar 23, 2013

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS — Crossings (33-34-35) — Movement expected about the same. Trading moderate. Prices generally unchanged. 35- to 40-pound cartons maradol-type $16-17. Quality and condition variable.

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS — Imports (13-12*-13) — Imports via boat. Movement expected to remain about the same. Belize and Guatemala. Port of entry: South Florida. Trading moderate. Prices higher. Cartons 30-35 pounds tainung-type 8-13s $16-17. Quality generally good. *revised.

BRAZIL — Imports (2*-6*-4) — Imports via boat. Movement expected to remain about the same. Port of entry: South Florida. Trading active. Prices slightly higher. 3.5-kilogram solo-type (golden) 7-12s mostly $13. Quality good. *revised.

Papayas — F.o.b.s as of March 4

Mar 3, 2013 - Mar 16, 2013

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS — Crossings (35-33-34) — Movement expected about the same. Trading moderate. Prices slightly lower. 35- to 40-pound cartons maradol-type $16-17. Quality and condition variable.

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS — Imports (53-13*-8) — Imports via boat. Movement expected to remain about the same. Belize and Guatemala. Port of entry: South Florida. Trading moderate. Prices higher. Cartons 30-35 pounds tainung-type 8-13s $15-16, 14-15s $14-15. Quality generally good. *revised.

BRAZIL — Imports (8-7-2) — Imports via boat. Movement expected to remain about the same. Port of entry: South Florida. Trading active. Prices higher. 3.5-kilogram solo-type (golden) 7-12s mostly $12.50-13. Quality good.

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