Wholesale Market Subtropical F&V Report - Chicago, IL
CHICAGO Terminal Prices as of 15-APR-2021                                      
                                                                               
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                      
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                       
                                                                               
Phone:  (773) 843-1053     Fax:  (773) 843-1092                                
                                                                               

HX_FV056                                                                       
WEATHER @ 7:00 A.M.: Overcast 41                                               
YESTERDAY'S HIGH: 52                                                           
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               

MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG                                                    
---ALOE LEAVES: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   10 lb cartons MX 12.00-14.00                
---BANANA FLOWERS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   35-40 lb containers DR 60.00 MX 33.00    
---BATATAS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   40 lb sacks FL med-lge 43.00-44.00 occas higher 
---BREADFRUIT: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   40 lb cartons DR 28.00-30.00 occas higher    
---CALABAZA: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   40 lb sacks CR 30.00 occas lower MX 22.00-23.00
---CAPE GOOSEBERRIES (PHYSALIS): OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   cartons 12 5.6-oz     
containers with lids GU AIR Without Husk 28.00 cartons 12 6-oz containers with 
lids CB AIR Without Husk 25.50                                                 
---CHAYOTE: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   40 lb cartons CR 20.00 MX 16.00-18.00 Prickly   
Type 24.00-25.00                                                               
---COCONUTS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   40 lb cartons FL Water 10s 18.00-20.00 65-70 lb
sacks DR Dry 40s 40.00-44.00 mostly 41.00-42.00 MX Dry 30s 26.00-28.00 cartons 
DR Dry Grooved 24s 35.00-36.00 TL Young Type 9s 18.00-22.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 
occas higher                                                                   
---DRAGON FRUIT (RED PITAYA): OFFERINGS LIGHT.   10 lb cartons EC White Flesh  
9s 33.00-36.00 mostly 34.00-35.00 occas higher                                 
---GALANGA (SIAM, THAI GINGER): OFFERINGS LIGHT.   30 lb containers per lb HI  
3.50-4.50                                                                      
---GINGER ROOT: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   30 lb cartons CQ 20.00-24.00 mostly         
21.00-22.00                                                                    
---JACKFRUIT: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   36-40 lb cartons MX 24.00-28.00 mostly        
25.00-26.00                                                                    
---JICAMA: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   38-40 lb containers MX 16.00-17.00               
---LONGAN: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   5 kg reusable plastic containers bagged VN       
20.00-22.00                                                                    
---LYCHEE: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   10 lb cartons SF offerings insufficient to quote 
---MALANGA: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   40 lb cartons CR Lila sml 32.00 occas higher EC 
Blanca lge 36.00-40.00 mostly 37.00-38.00 occas lower Lila sml 33.00           
---MAMEY SAPOTE: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   25 lb cartons FL 75.00 occas lower         
---QUENAPAS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   25 lb cartons DR 35.00-36.00              
---SUGARCANE: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   40 lb bundles FL 20.00 occas lower Red   
22.00 occas lower                                                              
---TAMARINDO: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   cartons 16 1-lb packages TL Sweet 52.00-55.00 
mostly 53.00-54.00                                                             
---TARO: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   40 lb sacks CQ Eddoes sml 30.00-31.00 occas lower  
CR Eddoes sml 25.00-26.00 EC Eddoes sml 26.00-28.00 MX Dasheen (Coco, Islena)  
lge 18.00-22.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 occas higher/lower                          
---TOMATILLOS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   38 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX   
17.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 20.00-22.00 (Peeled) 40 lb containers MX Milpero 26.00
---TUMERIC: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   30 lb cartons HI Orange Type 90.00-95.00   
mostly 91.00-92.00 occas higher White Type 90.00 30 lb mshsks FI Orange Type   
96.00                                                                          
---YAMS (NAMES): OFFERINGS LIGHT.   40 lb cartons CR Blanca 32.00 Hespino 25.00
EC Blanca 25.00 JM Yellow 55.00-58.00 mostly 56.00-57.00                       
---YUCA (CASSAVA): OFFERINGS LIGHT.  Waxed 40 lb cartons CR lge 21.00-22.00    
occas lower NI lge 18.00