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WATERMELON — F.O.B.S AS OF MAY 13

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZ. — Crossings (705-766-766, seedless 683-751-759, seeded 22-15-7) — Movement expected about the same. Trading seeded slow, others moderate. Prices seedless 35-60 counts lower, others generally unchanged. Red-flesh seedless-type per pound 24-inch bins approximately 35-60 counts mostly 20 cents, 75-80s 14-16 cents; red-flesh seeded-type approximately 35-55 counts 12-14 cents. Flat cartons red-flesh seedless miniature 6-9s $7-9. Quality variable. Many present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS — Shipments (29-96-255, seedless 26-83-223, seeded 3-13-32) — Movement expected to decrease slightly. Trading very active at slightly lower prices. Prices 24-inch bins per-pound red-flesh seedless-type approximately 35-60 counts 28 cents, seeded-type approximately 28-35 counts mostly 21-22 cents. Quality generally good. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments at lower prices. FLORIDA — Shipments (124-159-233, red-flesh seeded 16-29-53, red-flesh seedless 51-130-180) — Movement expected to increase as more growers start the season in central Florida. Harvesting slowed. Trading very active. Prices generally unchanged. 24-inch bins per-pound red-flesh seeded-type 35s 24-25 cents; red-flesh seedless-type 45 count 29-30 cents, 60 count 29-30 cents. Quality generally good. IMPERIAL AND COACHELLA VALLEYS, CALIF., AND CENTRAL AND WESTERN ARIZONA — Shipments (AZ seedless 0-23-16, CA 0-26-78, seedless 0-24-73, seeded 0-2-5) — Movement from western Arizona, Imperial and Coachella valleys expected to increase seasonally. Trading fairly active at slightly lower prices. Prices slightly lower. Red-flesh seedless-type per pound 24-inch bins approximately 35 and 45 counts mostly 22 cents. Organic red-flesh seedless 24-inch bins per pound approximately 35 and 45 counts 35 cents; miniature carton 6s and 8s $20.50. Quality generally good. Harvest central Arizona expected to begin the week of May 27.

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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.

VEGETABLES - CORN

Corn — F.o.b.s as of May 13

May 12, 2013 - May 25, 2013

CENTRAL FLORIDA — Shipments (313-408-388) — Movements expected to remain about the same. Trading moderate. Prices generally unchanged. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wirebound crates 4-4½ dozen yellow $9.45-9.95, white $9.45-9.95, bicolor $9.45-9.95. Quality generally good.

IMPERIAL AND COACHELLA VALLEYS, CALIF. — Shipments (145-208-263) — Movement expected about the same. Trading white fairly slow, others moderate. Prices white slightly lower, bicolor higher, yellow generally unchanged. Carton 4 dozen minimum white mostly $8.50-9.95, yellow $8.95-10.95, bicolor mostly $10.95. Quality variable. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments.

Corn — F.o.b.s as of May 6

May 5, 2013 - May 18, 2013

CENTRAL FLORIDA — Shipments (210-313-408) — Movements expected to increase. Trading moderate. Prices generally unchanged. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wirebound crates 4-4½ dozen yellow $9.45-9.95, white $9.45-9.95, bicolor $9.45-9.95. Quality generally good.

IMPERIAL AND COACHELLA VALLEYS, CALIF. — Shipments (107-145-208) — Movement expected to increase slightly. Trading early active, late slow. Prices much lower. Carton 4 dozen minimum white, yellow and bicolor mostly $8.95-10.95. Quality variable. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments.

Corn — F.o.b.s as of April 29

Apr 28, 2013 - May 11, 2013

CENTRAL FLORIDA — Shipments (227-210-313) — Movements expected to remain about the same. Trading moderate. Prices lower. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wirebound crates 4-4½ dozen yellow $9.45-9.95, white $9.45-9.95, bicolor $9.45-9.95. Quality generally good.

IMPERIAL AND COACHELLA VALLEYS, CALIF. — Shipments (45-107-145) — Movement expected to increase slightly. Trading active at lower prices. Prices lower. Carton 4 dozen minimum white mostly $12.95, yellow $12.95-14.95. Quality variable. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments.

Corn — F.o.b.s as of April 22

Apr 21, 2013 - May 4, 2013

CENTRAL FLORIDA — Shipments (185-227-210) — Movements expected to Remain about the same. Trading moderate. Prices generally unchanged. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wirebound crates 4-4½ dozen yellow $11.35-12.35, white $11.35-12.35, bicolor $11.35-12.35. Quality generally good.

IMPERIAL AND COACHELLA VALLEYS, CALIF. — Shipments (17-45-107) — Movement expected to increase seasonally. Trading active at slightly lower prices. Prices slightly lower. Carton 4 dozen minimum white mostly $14.95, yellow mostly $15.95. Quality variable. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments.

Corn — F.o.b.s as of April 15

Apr 14, 2013 - Apr 27, 2013

CENTRAL FLORIDA — Shipments (149-185-227) — Movements expected to remain about the same. Trading moderate. Prices generally unchanged. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wirebound crates 4-4½ dozen yellow $11.35-12.35, white $11.35-12.35, bicolor $11.35-12.35. Quality generally good.

IMPERIAL AND COACHELLA VALLEYS, CALIF. — Shipments (0-17-45) — Movement in Imperial Valley expected to increase seasonally. Trading active at lower prices. Prices lower. Carton 4 dozen minimum white mostly $15.95-16.45, yellow $15.95-16.95. Quality generally good. Harvest in Coachella Valley expected to begin the week of April 29.

Corn — F.o.b.s as of April 8

Apr 7, 2013 - Apr 20, 2013

CENTRAL FLORIDA — Shipments (107-149-185) — Movements expected to remain about the same. Trading moderate. Prices slightly lower. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wirebound crates 4-4½ dozen yellow $11.35-12.35, white $11.35-12.35, bicolor $11.35-12.35. Quality generally good.

IMPERIAL AND COACHELLA VALLEYS, CALIF. — Shipments (0-0-17) — Movement in Imperial Valley expected to increase seasonally. Trading moderate. Unofficial prices carton 4 dozen minimum white $16.95-18.95. Quality generally good. Prices from trade sources. The first f.o.b. report was expected to be issued by April 12. Harvest in Coachella Valley expected to begin the week of April 22.

Corn — F.o.b.s as of April 1

Mar 31, 2013 - Apr 13, 2013

CENTRAL FLORIDA — Shipments (101-107-149) — Movements expected to remain about the same. Trading moderate. Prices lower. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wirebound crates 4-4½ dozen yellow $12.35, white $12.35, bicolor $12.35. Quality generally good.

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZ. — Crossings (35-46-26) — Movement expected to decrease. Supplies in too few hands to establish a market. Quality and condition variable. Light and sporadic supplies expected to continue through the week of April 15. LAST REPORT.

IMPERIAL AND COACHELLA VALLEYS, CALIF. — Harvest in Imperial Valley was expected to begin the week of April 1 and remain light until the week of April 15, when most shippers expect to begin. Harvest in Coachella Valley expected to begin the week of April 22. Quality expected to be generally good.

Corn — F.o.b.s as of March 25

Mar 24, 2013 - Apr 6, 2013

CENTRAL FLORIDA — Shipments (124-101*-107) — Movements expected to remain about the same. Trading moderate. Prices lower. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wirebound crates 4-4½ dozen yellow $12.35-14.35, white $12.35-14.35, bicolor $12.35-14.35. Quality generally good. *revised.

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZ. — Crossings (33-35-46) — Movement expected to decrease. Trading early fairly active, late active. Prices higher. Cartons 4-4½ dozen white mostly $14.95-16.95. Quality and condition variable.

IMPERIAL AND COACHELLA VALLEYS, CALIF. — Harvest expected to begin the week of April 8 and remain light until the week of April 15, when most shippers expect to begin. Quality expected to be generally good. FIRST REPORT.

Corn — F.o.b.s as of March 11

Mar 10, 2013 - Mar 23, 2013

CENTRAL FLORIDA — Shipments (99-135-124) — Movements expected to remain about the same. Trading moderate. Prices lower. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wirebound crates 4-4½ dozen yellow $10.35-12.35, white $12.35-14.35, bicolor $10.35-12.35. Quality generally good.

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZ. — Crossings (30-29-33) — Movement expected about the same. Trading slow. Prices lower. Cartons 4-4½ dozen yellow $10-12, white $12-12.95. Quality and condition variable.

Corn — F.o.b.s as of March 4

Mar 3, 2013 - Mar 16, 2013

CENTRAL FLORIDA — Shipments (93-99-135) — Movements expected to remain about the same. Trading moderate. Prices white slightly lower, others generally unchanged. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wirebound crates 4-4½ dozen yellow $12.35-14.35, white $14.35-16.35, bicolor $12.35-14.35. Quality generally good.

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZ. — Crossings (27-30-29) — Movement expected about the same. Trading white moderate, yellow slow. Prices lower. Cartons 4-4½ dozen yellow mostly $14, white mostly $14.95-16.95. Quality and condition variable.

Corn — F.o.b.s as of Feb. 25

Feb 24, 2013 - Mar 9, 2013

CENTRAL FLORIDA — Shipments (75-93-99) — Movements expected to increase. Trading white very active, others active. Prices white generally unchanged, others lower. Includes palletizing and cooling. Wirebound crates 4-4½ dozen yellow $12.35-14.35, white $16.35, bicolor $12.35-14.35. Quality generally good.

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZ. — Crossings (29-27-30) — Movement expected about the same. Trading white moderate, yellow fairly slow. Prices white higher, yellow generally unchanged. Cartons 4-4½ dozen yellow mostly $14.95, white $16.95-18.95. Quality and condition variable.

Corn — F.o.b.s as of Feb. 19

Feb 17, 2013 - Mar 2, 2013

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZ. — Crossings (26-29-27) — Movement expected about the same. Trading white active, yellow moderate. Prices yellow lower, white generally unchanged. Cartons 4-4½ dozen yellow mostly $14.95, white mostly $16.95. Quality and condition variable.