USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - May 8, 2024
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 08-MAY-2024
Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
Phone: (305) 373-2955 Fax: (305) 373-3562
Prices represent open (spot) market sales by first handlers on product of
generally good quality and condition unless otherwise stated and may include
promotional allowances or other incentives. No consideration is given to
after-sale adjustments unless otherwise stated. Reported prices generally
include, but are not limited to, applicable brokerage fees and commissions,
Customs fees and duties, U.S. packaging and U.S. freight costs prior to first
sale, paid by the shipper/seller. Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
excludes all charges for freight after sale.
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Linhares,Brazil Partly Sunny 73- 88F 23- 31C
Guapiles, Costa Rica Sunny 76- 88F 24- 31C
Huehuetenango, Guatemala Smoke 56- 91F 13- 33C
Santo Domingo, DN, Dominican Rep. Partly Sunny 74- 88F 23- 31C
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Smoke 80-100F 27- 38C
Ica, Peru Partly Sunny 63- 84F 17- 29C
Trujillo, La Libertad Peru Cloudy 63- 71F 17- 22C
Miami, FL Partly Sunny 78- 86F 26- 30C
Philadelphia, PA Mostly Cloudy 63- 87F 17- 31C
Newark, New Jersey Mostly Cloudy 62- 87F 17- 31C
Long Beach, CA Partly Cloudy 56- 69F 13- 21C
Galveston, TX Cloudy 78- 82F 26- 28C
BRAZIL IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2024 Season
---PAPAYA: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. BRAZIL. Via
Air. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments.
3.5 kg containers Solo Type Golden 8s 15.00-17.50 mostly 16.50 occasional
higher 9s 15.00-17.50 mostly 16.50 occasional higher 10s 15.00-17.50 mostly
16.50 occasional higher
CARIBBEAN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2023 Season
---AVOCADOS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. DOMINICAN
REPUBLIC. By Boat. cartons 2 layer Various Greenskin Varieties 14s 40.00-42.00
mostly 40.00 16s 40.00-42.00 mostly 40.00 18s 40.00-42.00 mostly 40.00 20s
40.00-42.00 mostly 40.00 24s 40.00-42.00 mostly 40.00
CARIBBEAN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2024 Season
---MANGOES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. By Boat.
flats 1 layer 9s (Mingolo) supplies in too few hands to establish a market
10s (Mingolo) supplies in too few hands to establish a market 12s (Mingolo)
supplies in too few hands to establish a market 14s (Mingolo) supplies in too
few hands to establish a market
CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2024 Season
---MANGOES: SUPPLY 9-12S HEAVY, OTHERS LIGHT. DEMAND 6-7S MODERATE, 8-9S FAIRLY
LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET 6-7S SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
GUATEMALA, few NICARAGUA, occasional COSTA RICA. By Boat. Some present
shipments from previous commitments and/or previous commitments. flats 1 layer
Tommy Atkins 6s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 occasional lower 7s 7.00-9.00
mostly 8.00-9.00 occasional higher and lower 8s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-7.50 few
low as 6.00 9s 5.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-7.00 10s 4.00-5.00 occasional higher
previous commitments 5.00-6.00 few 7.00 12s 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.50-4.00 few high
as 5.00 previous commitments 4.50-5.50
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA,
occasional GUATEMALA and ECUADOR. By Boat. Most present shipments from prior
bookings and/or previous commitments. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s
13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 occasional higher 6s 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00
occasional higher 7s 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 occasional higher 8s 12.00
CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
BERRIES
2024 Season
---MISC BERRIES: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA.
Via Air. Wide range in quality and condition. Many present shipments from prior
bookings and/or previous commitments. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Blackberries
med 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 occasional higher previous commitments
16.00-19.00
CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MELONS
2023 Season
---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY OVERSIZED 6S (5 SIZE) HEAVY, 15S VERY LIGHT, 12S LIGHT,
OTHERS MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA, many
Honduras, occasional COSTA RICA. By Boat. Wide range in quality and condition.
Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 1/2
cartons 9s 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95-13.95 12s 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95-13.95
some 10.85 15s 14.95-15.95 oversized 1/2 cartons 6s (5 size) 10.95-12.95
mostly 10.95 9s (6 size) 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95-13.95
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY OVERSIZED 4S (3 SIZE) AND 5S (4 SIZE) FAIRLY HEAVY, 8S
VERY LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET OVERSIZED 4S (3 SIZE) ABOUT
STEADY, OTHERS STEADY. GUATEMALA, many HONDURAS. By Boat. Wide range in
quality, condition and price. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or
previous commitments. 2/3 cartons 5s 11.95-13.95 mostly 12.00-13.95 few 14.95
6s 12.00-14.95 mostly 12.00-13.95 8s 13.95-14.95 oversized 2/3 cartons 4s (3
size) 9.00-11.95 mostly 9.50-10.95 5s (4 size) 11.95-13.95 mostly 11.95-12.95
CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2024 Season
---MANGOES: SUPPLY 9-12S HEAVY, OTHERS LIGHT. DEMAND 6-7S MODERATE, 8-9S FAIRLY
LIGHT, OTHERS LIGHT. MARKET 6-9S SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
GUATEMALA, some NICARAGUA, few COSTA RICA. By Boat. Some present shipments from
previous commitments and/or previous commitments. flats 1 layer Tommy Atkins 6s
7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 occasional higher 7s 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 few
low as 6.00 occasional higher and lower 8s 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-7.50 9s
5.00-7.00 mostly 5.50-6.50 10s 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.50 previous commitments
5.00-6.00 few 7.00 12s 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.25-3.75 occasional higher previous
commitments 4.50-5.00
---PAPAYA: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA.
By Boat. Wide range in quality and condition. Most present shipments from prior
bookings and/or previous commitments. 30-35 lb cartons Tainung 8s 21.00-24.00
mostly 21.00-22.00 9s 21.00-24.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 occasional higher 10s
21.00-24.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 occasional higher 12s 21.00-24.00 mostly
21.00-22.00 occasional higher
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA.
By Boat. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous
commitments. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 6s
13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 7s 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00 8s 12.00
CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
MELONS
2023 Season
---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT AND IN FEW HANDS. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET
ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA, some COSTA RICA, occasional HONDURAS. By Boat. Wide
range in quality and condition. Most present shipments from prior bookings
and/or previous commitments. 1/2 cartons 9s 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95-13.95 12s
12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95-13.95 oversized 1/2 cartons 6s (5 size) 13.00 9s (6
size) 12.95-14.95 mostly 12.95-14.00
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT AND IN FEW HANDS. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT.
GUATEMALA, occasional HONDURAS. By Boat. Wide range in quality and condition.
Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 2/3
cartons 5s supplies in too few hands to establish a market 6s supplies in
too few hands to establish a market oversized 2/3 cartons 5s (4 size)
supplies in too few hands to establish a market
CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
NON-CITRUS FRUITS
2024 Season
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA,
occasional ECUADOR. By Boat. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or
previous commitments. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00
occasional higher 6s 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 occasional higher 7s 13.00-15.00
mostly 14.00 occasional higher 8s 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00
