Shipping Point Vegetable Report, Import s - Miami, FL
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 16-OCT-2020                                   
                                                                                
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                       
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                        
                                                                                
Phone:  (305) 373-2955     Fax:  (305) 373-3565                                 
                                                                                
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               Mostly Cloudy     69- 84F  21- 29C
Guapiles, Costa Rica          Light Rain        71- 87F  22- 31C
Huehuetenango, Guatemala      Partly Sunny      60- 82F  16- 28C       
Santo Domingo, Dominican Rep. Partly Sunny      72- 90F  22- 32C
San Pedro Sula, Honduras      Light Rain        75- 88F  24- 31C 
Ica, Peru                     Mostly Sunny      57- 85F  14- 29C      
Lima, Peru                    Cloudy            60- 70F  16- 22C
Miami, FL                     Mostly Cloudy     76- 84F  24- 29C      
Philadelphia, PA              Rain              44- 62F   7- 17C
Newark, NJ                    Rain              43- 62F   6- 17C      
Long Beach, CA                Fog               64- 93F  18- 34C
Galveston, TX                 Cloudy            64- 72F  18- 22C                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                         
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
VEGETABLES                                                                     
2019 Season                                                                    
---BEANS: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA. Via
Air and Boat. Quality and condition variable. 5 lb cartons bagged Haricot Vert 
(French Type) 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 few high as 8.00 Clipped 7.00-8.00 mostly  
8.00 occas high as 10.00                                                       
---OKRA: SUPPLY LIGHT AND IN FEW HANDS. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.     
HONDURAS. Via Air and By Boat. Wide range in quality and condition. 1/2 bushel 
cartons med-lge 14.00-16.00  occas higher Indian Type 14.00-16.00 occas higher 
---PEAS GREEN: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA.  
Via Air and Boat. Wide range in quality and condition. 10 lb cartons Snow Peas 
Decalyxed 16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 occas higher Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed
15.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 few 17.50 occas higher                          

PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                                    
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
VEGETABLES                                                                     
2020 Season                                                                    
---ASPARAGUS: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND JUMBO AND EXTRA LARGE FAIRLY LIGHT,      
OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET JUMBO AND EXTRA LARGE SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT     
STEADY. Via Air and Boat. Jumbo and Extra Large wide range in price. Many      
present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments including    
some retail promotional ads. 11 lb cartons bunched Green jbo 23.75-27.75 mostly
24.75-26.85 few high as 32.75 occas low as 21.75 exlge 23.75-27.75 mostly      
23.75-25.75 few low as 21.75 occas higher lge 24.75-26.85 mostly 24.75-25.75   
few high as 28.75 occas lower previous commitments 18.00-21.00 std 23.75-26.75 
mostly 23.75-24.75 occas higher occas lower previous commitments 18.00-21.00   
sml 17.75-20.75 mostly 17.75-18.75 occas high as 22.75 occas lower White lge   
17.75-18.75  occas higher                                                      
---PEAS GREEN: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. PERU. By 
Boat and Via Air. 10 lb cartons Snow Peas Decalyxed 22.00-24.00 mostly         
22.00-23.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 17.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 occas     
higher