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.
VEGETABLES - TOMATOES
Tomatoes, plum — F.o.b.s as of June 10
Jun 9, 2013 - Jun 22, 2013
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH OTAY MESA, CALIF. — Crossings (68-63-91, adapted environment 58-52-77, open-field 10-11-14) — Movement expected to increase. Trading early moderate, late active. Prices higher. Adapted environment 25-pound cartons loose roma extra-large and large $12.95, medium $10.95. Quality generally good.
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZ. — Crossings (99-94-66, open-field 69-63-45, adapted environment 30-31-21) — Movement expected to decrease. Supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market. Quality and condition variable. Light and sporadic crossings expected to continue through June 22. LAST REPORT.
CENTRAL FLORIDA — Shipments (35-42-36) — Movements expected to decrease as some growers finish for the season. Trading moderate. Prices generally unchanged. Extra services included. 25-pound cartons loose roma extra-large $13.95-14.95, large $12.95-13.95, medium $11.95-12.95. Quality generally good.
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS — Crossings (58-71-*, adapted environment 49-60-8, open-field 9-11-*) — Movement expected to increase. Trading early fairly slow, late active. Prices higher. Adapted environment 25-pound cartons loose extra-large mostly $11-13, large mostly $11-11.95, medium $10-11. Quality and condition variable. *unavailable
CENTRAL DISTRICT, CALIF. — Harvest was expected to begin the week of June 10. Quality expected to be generally good.
Tomatoes, grape — F.o.b.s as of June 10
Jun 9, 2013 - Jun 22, 2013
CENTRAL FLORIDA — Shipments (57-46-50, organic 2-1-1) — Movement expected to decrease as some growers finish for the season. Trading active. Prices higher. Includes palletizing and cooling. Flats of 12 1-pint containers with lids $15.95-17.95; 20-pound cartons loose $31.95-33.95. Generally good.
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH OTAY MESA, CALIF. — Crossings (10-11-10) — Movement expected about the same. Trading early moderate, late active. Prices higher. Adapted environment flats of 12 1-pint containers with lids medium-large mostly $8.95-10.95, 20-pound cartons loose medium-large $20.95-22.95. Quality generally good. Harvest in Southern California expected to begin the week of June 17.
Tomatoes, cherry — F.o.b.s as of June 10
Jun 9, 2013 - Jun 22, 2013
CENTRAL FLORIDA — Shipments (14-14-9) — Movement expected to decrease as most growers have finished for the season. Supply insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market. LAST REPORT.
Tomatoes — F.o.b.s as of June 10
Jun 9, 2013 - Jun 22, 2013
CENTRAL FLORIDA — Shipments (338-291-294) — Movement expected to decrease as some growers have finished for the season. Trading fairly slow. Prices lower. Extra services included. 25-pound cartons loose mature-green 85% U.S. 1 or better 5x6s $13.95-14.95, 6x6s $11.95-12.95, 6x7s $9.95-10.95. Quality generally good.
CENTRAL DISTRICT, CALIF. — Shipments (0-0-*) — Harvest began late in the week of May 27 with light supplies in few hands. Most shippers expected to be fully underway the week of June 17. Supplies in too few hands to establish a market. Quality generally good. The first f.o.b. report was expected to be issued the week of June 10. *unavailable
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZ. — Crossings (118-122-77, adapted environment 101-112-72, open-field 17-10-5) — Movement expected to decrease. Supplies insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market. Quality and condition variable. Light and sporadic supplies expected to continue through June 29. LAST REPORT.
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH OTAY MESA, CALIF. — Crossings (30-34-42, adapted environment 26-28-36, open-field 4-6-6) — Movement expected to increase. Trading 4x4 to 4x5s moderate, others fairly slow. Prices 4x4s generally unchanged, others lower. Adapted environment vine-ripe cartons/flats two-layer 4x4s $9.95-10.95, 4x5s $8.95-10.95, 5x5s $7.95-8.95, 5x6s $6.95-8.95 Quality variable. Harvest in southern California expected to start the week of June 24.
WEST FLORIDA — Light harvest was expected to start the week of June 10. Expect sufficient volume for first f.o.b. by June 20.
U.S. SHIPPING POINTS — Greenhouse (36-38-**) — No prices reported. **unavailable
CANADA SHIPPING POINTS — Greenhouse (181*-187-**) — No prices reported. **unavailable
Tomatoes, plum — F.o.b.s as of June 3
Jun 2, 2013 - Jun 15, 2013
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZ. — Crossings (108-99-94, open-field 67-69-63, adapted environment 41-30-31) — Movement expected to decrease. Trading early moderate, late slow. Prices lower. Open-field and adapted environment 25-pound cartons loose roma extra-large mostly $9.95-10, large mostly $8.95-10, medium $8.30-10. Quality and condition variable.
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS — Crossings (50-58-71, adapted environment 43-49-60, open-field 7-9-11) — Movement expected to increase. Trading early moderate, late fairly slow. Prices lower. Adapted environment 25-pound cartons loose extra-large mostly $11-12, large mostly $10-11, medium mostly $9-9.95. Quality and condition variable.
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH OTAY MESA, CALIF. — Crossings (59-68-63, adapted environment 50-58-52, open-field 9-10-11) — Movement expected to increase. Trading early fairly active, late moderate. Prices lower. Adapted environment 25-pound cartons loose roma extra-large and large $10.95, medium $8.95. Quality generally good.
CENTRAL FLORIDA — Shipments (34-35-42) — Movements expected to remain about the same. Trading moderate. Prices lower. Extra services included. 25-pound cartons loose roma extra-large $13.95-14.95, large $12.95-13.95, medium $11.95-12.95. Quality generally good.
CENTRAL DISTRICT, CALIF. — Harvest was expected to begin the week of June 10. Quality expected to be generally good. FIRST REPORT.
Tomatoes, grape — F.o.b.s as of June 3
Jun 2, 2013 - Jun 15, 2013
CENTRAL FLORIDA — Shipments (70-57-46, organic 3-2-1) — Movement expected to decrease. Trading moderate. Prices lower. Includes palletizing and cooling. Flats of 12 1-pint containers with lids $9.95-11.95; 20-pound cartons loose $19.95-21.95. Organic flats of 12 1-pint containers with lids. Supply insufficient and in too few hands to establish a market. Quality generally good.
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH OTAY MESA, CALIF. — Crossings (3-10-11) — Movement expected about the same. Trading early fairly slow, late moderate. Prices lower. Adapted environment flats of 12 1-pint containers with lids medium-large mostly $8.95, 20-pound cartons loose medium-large mostly $16.95. Quality generally good.
Tomatoes, cherry — F.o.b.s as of June 3
Jun 2, 2013 - Jun 15, 2013
CENTRAL FLORIDA — Shipments (16-14-14) — Movement expected to decrease as some growers finish for the season. Trading moderate. Prices generally unchanged. Extra services included. Flats of 12 1-pint baskets $10.95-11.95. Quality generally good.
Tomatoes — F.o.b.s as of June 3
Jun 2, 2013 - Jun 15, 2013
CENTRAL FLORIDA — Shipments (321-338-291) — Movement expected to remain about the same. Trading moderate. Prices generally unchanged. Extra services included. 25-pound cartons loose mature-green 85% U.S. 1 or better 5x6s $17.95, 6x6s $17.95, 6x7s $17.95. Quality generally good.
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZ. — Crossings (163-118-122, adapted environment 138-101-112, open-field 25-17-10) — Movement expected to decrease. Trading slow. Prices lower. Open-field and adapted environment vine-ripes cartons/flats two-layer 4x5s mostly $8.95-10, 5x5s mostly $8.95, 5x6s $6.64-8. Quality and condition variable.
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH OTAY MESA, CALIF. — Crossings (16-30-34, adapted environment 13-26-28, open-field 3-4-6) — Movement expected to increase seasonally. Adapted environment vine-ripes cartons/flats two-layer 4x4-4x5s $9.95-10.95, 5x5s $8.95-9.95, 5x6s $7.95-8.95 Quality variable.
CENTRAL DISTRICT, CALIF. — Harvest began late the week of May 27, with first shipments expected the week of June 3. Most shippers expected to begin the week of June 10. Quality expected to be generally good.
WEST FLORIDA — Light harvest expected to start by June 13. Expect sufficient volume for first f.o.b. the week of June 17.
U.S. SHIPPING POINTS — Greenhouse (39-36-**) — No prices reported. **unavailable
CANADA SHIPPING POINTS — Greenhouse (161*-181-**) — No prices reported. **unavailable *adjusted
Tomatoes, plum — F.o.b.s as of May 28
May 26, 2013 - Jun 8, 2013
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZ. — Crossings (161-108-99, open-field 105-67-69, adapted environment 56-41-30) — Movement expected to decrease. Trading moderate. Prices higher. Open-field and adapted environment 25-pound cartons loose roma extra-large and large mostly $10.95-12, medium mostly $9.95-10. Quality and condition variable.
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH OTAY MESA, CALIF. — Crossings (52-59-68, adapted environment 43-50-58, open-field 9-9-10) — Movement expected to increase. Trading fairly active. Unofficial prices 25-pound cartons loose roma extra-large and large mostly $12.95, medium mostly $10.95. Quality generally good. Prices from trade sources. The first f.o.b. report was expected to be issued the week of May 27.
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS — Crossings (63-50-58, adapted environment 54-43-49, open-field 9-7-9) — Movement expected about the same. Trading early very active, late moderate. Prices higher. Adapted environment 25-pound cartons loose (supplies light) extra-large mostly $12-12.95, large mostly $11-12.50, medium mostly $10-10.95. Quality and condition variable.
CENTRAL FLORIDA — Shipments (45-34-35) — Movements expected to remain about the same. Trading active. Prices higher. Extra services included. 25-pound cartons loose roma extra-large $14.95-15.95, large $13.95-14.95, medium $12.95-13.95. Quality generally good.
Tomatoes, grape — F.o.b.s as of May 28
May 26, 2013 - Jun 8, 2013
CENTRAL FLORIDA — Shipments (61-70-57, organic 3-3-2) — Movement expected to slightly decrease. Trading moderate. Prices lower. Includes palletizing and cooling. Flats of 12 1-pint containers with lids $10.95-11.95; 20-pound cartons loose $20.95-21.95. Organic flats of 12 1-pint containers with lids $17.95-18.95. Quality generally good.
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH OTAY MESA, CALIF. — Crossings (1-3-10) — Movement expected about the same. Trading fairly slow. Prices lower. Flats of 12 1-pint containers with lids medium-large mostly $10.95, 20-pound cartons loose medium-large mostly $18.95. Quality generally good.
Tomatoes, cherry — F.o.b.s as of May 28
May 26, 2013 - Jun 8, 2013
CENTRAL FLORIDA — Shipments (16-16-14) — Movement expected to slightly decrease. Trading moderate. Prices lower. Extra services included. Flats of 12 1-pint baskets $10.95-11.95. Quality generally good.
Tomatoes — F.o.b.s as of May 28
May 26, 2013 - Jun 8, 2013
CENTRAL FLORIDA — Shipments (269-321-338) —Movement expected to remain about the same. Trading moderate. Prices generally unchanged. Extra services included. 25-pound cartons loose mature-greens 85% U.S. 1 or better 5x6s $17.95, 6x6s $17.95, 6x7s $17.95. Quality generally good.
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZ. — Crossings (193-163-118, adapted environment 152-138-101, open-field 41-25-17) — Movement expected to decrease. Trading slow. Prices lower. Open-field and adapted environment vine-ripe cartons/flats two-layer 4x5s mostly $10.95-12.95, 5x5s mostly $8.95-10.95, 5x6s mostly $8.95. Quality and condition variable.
MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH OTAY MESA, CALIF. — Crossings (12-16-30, adapted environment 10-13-26, open-field 2-3-4) — Movement expected to increase seasonally. Supplies in too few hands to establish a market. Quality variable. The first f.o.b. report was expected to be issued the week of May 27.
CENTRAL DISTRICT, CALIF. — Harvest was expected to begin late the week of May 27, although most shippers expect to begin the week of June 10. Quality expected to be generally good.
WEST FLORIDA — Light harvest expected to start by early to mid-June. Expect sufficient volume for first f.o.b. by mid-June. FIRST REPORT.
U.S. SHIPPING POINTS — Greenhouse (36-39-**) — No prices reported. **unavailable
CANADA SHIPPING POINTS — Greenhouse (149-154-**) — No prices reported. **unavailable





