Wholesale Market Fruit Report - Boston, MA
BOSTON Terminal Prices as of 06-AUG-2020                                       
                                                                               
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                      
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                       
                                                                               
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BH_FV010                                                                       
Weather at 7:00 am Partly Cloudy 68                                            
Yesterday's High 90                                                            
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               

CITRUS FRUITS                                                                  
---CLEMENTINES: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   flat cartons 10 3-lb mesh bags CL 24 sz     
40.00 PE 24 sz 34.00 SF 24 sz 42.00                                            
---GRAPEFRUIT:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  7/10 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade   
Star Ruby 27s 33.00 32s 31.00-34.00 mostly 32.00-34.00 36s 28.00-33.00 mostly  
30.00-32.00 40s 26.00-30.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 48s 24.00-30.00 mostly          
26.00-28.00 56s 24.00-26.00                                                    
---LEMONS:  MARKET STEADY.  7/10 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade 95s 50.00   
140s 50.00 Shprs Choice 95s 28.00-34.00 mostly 32.00 115s 28.00-34.00 mostly   
32.00 140s 28.00-36.00 mostly 32.00-34.00 165s 30.00 200s 30.00 17 kg cartons  
CL 95s 30.00 115s 30.00 140s 30.00 18 kg containers AG 75s 32.00 95s           
27.50-32.00 mostly 30.00 115s 30.00-32.00 140s 30.00-32.00 165s 30.00          
---LIMES:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  10 lb cartons MX Seedless Type 36s 12.00-16.00
mostly 14.00-16.00 42s 10.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 48s 9.00-16.00 mostly    
14.00-15.00 54s 8.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 40 lb cartons MX Seedless Type   
150s 40.00-46.00 mostly 44.00-45.00 occas lower 175s 40.00-46.00 mostly        
44.00-45.00 occas lower 200s 40.00-46.00 mostly 44.00-45.00 occas lower 230s   
40.00-46.00 mostly 44.00-45.00 occas lower                                     
---MISC CITRUS:  MARKET STEADY.  1/2 cartons NZ Meyer Lemon med 35.00-36.00 4/5
bushel cartons DR Sour Orange irreg sz 36.00 JM Uglifruit/Uniqfruit 14s        
supplies insufficient to quote 10 lb cartons CA Kumquats 48.00 cartons 18 1-lb 
film bags NZ Meyer Lemon med 44.00-45.00                                       
---ORANGES:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  7/10 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade      
Valencia 72s 32.00-34.00 88s 28.00-34.00 mostly 31.00-34.00 113s 28.00-32.00   
mostly 30.00-32.00 138s 31.00 Shprs Choice Valencia 56s 25.00 72s 28.00 88s    
27.00-28.00 113s 27.00-28.00 15 kg cartons CL Navel 48s 33.00-35.00 56s        
33.00-35.00 72s 30.00-36.00 mostly 32.00-34.00 88s 30.00-36.00 mostly          
32.00-34.00 113s 29.00-34.00 mostly 30.00-32.00 SF Navel 56s 26.00-30.00 mostly
28.00-30.00 72s 26.00-30.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 88s 26.00-30.00 mostly          
28.00-30.00                                                                    
---TANGELOS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   15 kg cartons PE Minneola 45s 31.00       
---TANGERINES: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons 10 3-lb mesh
bags PE Honey exlge 32.00 W. Murcott Afourer 24 size 20.00 10 kg cartons PE    
Tango 55s 20.00                                                                

BERRIES                                                                        
---BLUEBERRIES:  MARKET NOVA SCOTIA ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER.  flats
12 1-pt cups with lids CD British Columbia med-lge 18.00-22.00 mostly          
18.00-20.00 fineappear 24.00 Nova Scotia med-lge 24.00 MA med-lge 36.00 MI     
med-lge ord cond 3.00-6.00 NJ med-lge ord cond 3.00-6.00 OR med-lge 18.00-20.00
PE med-lge 18.00-24.00 mostly 22.00                                            
---MISC BERRIES:  MARKET GUATEMALA SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  flats 
12 6-oz cups with lids CA Blackberries lge 24.00 fineappear 27.00 GU           
Blackberries lge 20.00-26.00 mostly 24.00-26.00 NC Blackberries lge ord cond   
3.00-6.00 flats 12 12-oz cups with lids CA Blackberries lge ord cond 3.00-6.00 
---RASPBERRIES:  MARKET STEADY.  flats 12 6-oz cups with lids CA lge           
30.00-33.00 ord cond 12.00 fineappear 39.00                                    
---STRAWBERRIES:  MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER.  flats 8 1-lb containers with lids CA 
med-lge 18.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 fineappear 28.00-30.00                  

MELONS                                                                         
---CANTALOUPS:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1/2 cartons CA 9s 17.00-24.00 mostly     
20.00-22.00 12s 16.00-24.00 mostly 20.00 oversized 1/2 cartons CA 9s (6 size)  
19.00-21.00                                                                    
---HONEYDEWS:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  2/3 cartons CA 5s 15.00-16.00 6s          
11.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 fr cond 10.00-12.00 oversized 2/3 cartons CA 5s 
(4 size) 12.00-15.00 mostly 12.00                                              
---WATERMELONS:  MARKET MISSOURI 36S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.     
flat cartons DE Red Flesh Seedless Miniature 6s 19.00-20.00 NC Red Flesh       
Seedless Miniature 6s 18.00-20.00 24 inch bins per melon DE Red Flesh Seedless 
Type 36s 8.00-9.00 45s 6.00 IN Red Flesh Seedless Type 36s 9.00 45s 7.00 60s   
5.00 MD Red Flesh Seedless Type 36s 6.50-7.00 45s 5.50-6.00 60s 3.00-4.00 MO   
Red Flesh Seedless Type 36s 9.00-10.00 45s 6.50-7.50 60s 4.50-5.00 NC Red Flesh
Seedless Type 36s 6.50-7.00 45s 5.50-6.00 60s 3.00-4.00 TX Red Flesh Seedless  
Type 36s 10.00 45s 6.50-7.00 60s 4.50                                          

NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
---APPLES:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons tray pack WA WAExFcy Red Delicious 72s     
26.00-29.00 80s 26.00-29.00 88s 26.00 100s 26.00 Golden Delicious 80s 45.00 88s
32.00-34.00 Fuji 80s 30.00-34.00 88s 32.00 Granny Smith 72s 35.00 88s          
32.00-35.00 Gala 80s 38.00 88s 36.00 Braeburn 88s 32.00 Honeycrisp 100s 62.00  
Pink Lady/Cripps Pink 72s 44.00 88s 42.00 18 kg cartons tray pack CL Granny    
Smith 80s 38.00 Gala 80s 38.00 88s 34.00 90s 34.00 Pink Lady/Cripps Pink 80s   
36.00 NZ Braeburn 80s 34.00                                                    
---AVOCADOS:  MARKET MEXICO 32S AND 48S PERU 48-60S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS    
ABOUT STEADY.  cartons 2 layer MX Hass 32s 54.00-55.00 fr qual 45.00 36s       
50.00-55.00 mostly 52.00-55.00 occas low as 48.00 fr qual 45.00 48s 36.00-44.00
mostly 42.00-44.00 ripe 10.00-18.00 fr qual 34.00-36.00 60s 34.00-38.00 mostly 
35.00-38.00 one label high as 44.00, ripe 10.00-18.00 fr qual 30.00-34.00 PE   
Hass 32s 14.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 48s 10.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 fineappear
28.00-32.00 60s 10.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 fineappear 18.00 flats 2 layer  
FL Various Greenskin Varieties 16s 22.00 20s 22.00 flats 1 layer FL Various    
Greenskin Varieties 10s 13.00                                                  
---BANANAS:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons EC Baby sml 15.00 40 lb cartons     
containerized CB lge 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.50-17.50 CR lge 16.00-18.00 mostly  
16.50-17.50 EC lge 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.50-17.50 HD lge 16.00-18.00 mostly    
16.50-17.50 MX lge 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.50-17.50 40 lb cartons institutional  
pack EC petite 16.00-18.50 mostly 17.50-18.50 HD petite 16.00-18.50 mostly     
17.50                                                                          
---CHERRIES: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   18 lb cartons bagged OR Class I Bing 8 1/2 row 
sz 74.00 9 row sz & lgr 70.00 Lapin 10 row sz & lgr 52.00 10 1/2 row sz & lgr  
52.00 18 lb cartons 8 film bags WA WAOne Bing 10 row sz & lgr 52.00 Sweetheart 
8 1/2 row sz 74.00 9 row sz & lgr 70.00                                        
---FRUITS OTHER:  MARKET STEADY.  11 lb cartons loose CA ExFcy Dates Medjool   
lge 50.00-53.00 cartons 1 layer FL Carambola - Star Fruit 25s 15.00 5 kg       
cartons IS ExFcy Dates Medjool lge 48.00 cartons 12 1-pt baskets CA Figs Black 
Mission 48.00 occas lower 20 lb cartons FL Guava giant 35.00 Green giant 27.00 
---GRAPES:  MARKET STEADY.  19 lb containers bagged CA U.S. One Sugraone       
med-lge 30.00-34.00 mostly 32.00 Flame Seedless lge-exlge 30.00-32.00 med-lge  
27.00-30.00 Red Seedless jbo 29.00 Summer Royal med-lge 30.00 MX White Seedless
Type med-lge ord cond 10.00-12.00 Black Seedless med-lge ord cond 7.00-8.00    
cartons 20 1-lb containers with lids CA U.S. One Thomcord med-lge 34.00        
---KIWIFRUIT:  MARKET STEADY.  flats 1 layer CL Hayward 33s 11.00-12.00 36s    
11.00-12.00 9 kg (19.8 lb) containers loose CL Hayward 27 sz 23.00 33 sz       
24.00-26.00 36 sz 24.00-26.00 NZ Hayward 33 sz 34.00                           
---MANGOES:  MARKET STEADY.  flats 1 layer MX Kent 6s 6.00-8.00 mostly         
6.00-7.00 7s 6.00-8.00 mostly 6.00-7.00 8s 5.50-7.00 mostly 6.00 9s 5.50-6.50  
ripe 5.00 10s 5.50-6.00 12s 6.00 50 lb cartons FL Green Cooking Type 33.00     
---NECTARINES: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   cartons 2 layer tray pack CA Various Yellow  
Flesh Varieties 36s 34.00 Various White Flesh Varieties 36s 34.00 25 lb cartons
loose CA Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 56 sz 31.00 eurotray CA Various Yellow 
Flesh Varieties 36s 30.00 Various White Flesh Varieties 36s 30.00              
---PAPAYA:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  3.5 kg containers BR Solo Type Golden 9s     
16.00 20-25 lb cartons MX Maradol Type 9s 30.00-34.00 mostly 32.00 12s 30.00   
30-35 lb cartons GU Tainung 12s 28.00-32.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 35-40 lb cartons
GU Green Cooking Type lge 22.00-26.00 mostly 23.00-25.00                       
---PEACHES: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET 2 3/4" SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT       
STEADY.  cartons 2 layer tray pack CA Various Yellow Flesh Varieties 36s 34.00 
Various White Flesh Varieties 36s 34.00 1/2 bushel cartons NJ Various Yellow   
Flesh Varieties 2 3/4"up 38.00-39.00 2 1/2"up 32.00-33.00 25 lb cartons loose  
CA Various White Flesh Varieties 56 sz 31.00 eurotray CA Various Yellow Flesh  
Varieties 36s 30.00 Various White Flesh Varieties 36s 30.00                    
---PEARS:  MARKET STEADY.  4/5 bushel cartons wrapped CA Bartlett 70s 45.00 80s
45.00 90s 42.00 Bosc 70s 62.00-65.00 80s 62.00-65.00 90s 58.00 18 kg containers
tray pack wrapped AG D'Anjou 70s 34.00 80s 34.00 90s 35.00 Bosc 90s 34.00      
---PINEAPPLES:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons 1 layer CR golden ripe 6s 16.00-18.00  
7s 14.00-17.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 8s 14.00-16.00                               
---PLANTAINS:  MARKET STEADY.  50 lb cartons CB Green lge 26.00-28.00 EC Green 
lge 25.00-28.00 Yellow lge 26.00-28.00                                         
---PLUMS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   28 lb cartons loose CA Various Black Varieties    
30-35 sz 30.00-34.00 mostly 32.00-34.00 Various Red Varieties 30-35 sz 34.00   

ORGANIC                                                                        

BERRIES                                                                        
---BLUEBERRIES: flats 12 1-pt cups with lids CD British Columbia med-lge 34.00 
flats 12 6-oz cups with lids CA med-lge 24.00                                  
---MISC BERRIES: flats 12 6-oz cups with lids CA Blackberries lge 34.00        
---STRAWBERRIES: flats 8 1-lb containers with lids CA med-lge fineappear 33.00 

NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
---GRAPES: 19 lb containers bagged CA U.S. One Sugraone med-lge 33.00