Shipping Point Fruit Report, Import s - Miami, FL
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 19-OCT-2020                                   
                                                                                
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               Light Rain        67- 81F  19- 27C
Guapiles, Costa Rica          Rain Showers      71- 87F  22- 31C
Huehuetenango, Guatemala      Light Rain        60- 81F  16- 27C       
Santo Domingo, Dominican Rep. Partly Sunny      71- 92F  22- 33C
San Pedro Sula, Honduras      Rain              72- 85F  22- 29C 
Ica, Peru                     Sunny             54- 85F  12- 29C      
Lima, Peru                    Cloudy            58- 69F  14- 21C
Miami, FL                     Mostly Cloudy     76- 82F  24- 28C      
Philadelphia, PA              Mostly Cloudy     57- 69F  14- 21C
Newark, NJ                    Mostly Cloudy     55- 66F  13- 19C      
Long Beach, CA                Haze              60- 77F  16- 25C
Galveston, TX                 Partly Sunny      74- 81F  23- 27C                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                

BRAZIL IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                                  
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2020 Season                                                                    
---PAPAYA: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. BRAZIL. Via
Air. 3.5 kg containers Solo Type Golden 8s 11.50-13.00 mostly 11.50-12.50 occas
higher 9s 11.50-13.00 mostly 11.50-12.50 occas higher 10s 11.50-13.00 mostly   
11.50-12.50 occas higher                                                       

BRAZIL, ECUADOR AND PERU IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA             
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2020 Season                                                                    
---MANGOES: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND GOOD AT SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICES. MARKET      
SLIGHTLY LOWER. BRAZIL. By Boat. Wide range in quality, condition and price.   
Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. flats 1
layer Tommy Atkins 6s 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00 few high as 9.00 previous          
commitments 6.00-7.25 7s 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00 few high as 9.00 previous       
commitments 6.00-7.25 8s 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00 few high as 9.00 previous       
commitments 6.00-7.25 9s 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00 few high as 9.00 previous       
commitments 6.00-7.25 10s 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00 few high as 9.00 previous      
commitments 6.00-7.25 12s 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00 few high as 9.00 previous      
commitments 6.00-7.25                                                          

BRAZIL, ECUADOR AND PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2020 Season                                                                    
---MANGOES: SUPPLY TOMMY ATKINS VERY LIGHT, ATAULFO LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD.   
MARKET ABOUT STEADY. ECUADOR. By Boat. flats 1 layer Tommy Atkins 8s   supply  
in too few hands to establish a market 9s   supply in too few hands to         
establish a market 10s   supply in too few hands to establish a market 12s     
7.50-9.00 mostly 8.00 Ataulfo 12s   supply in too few hands to establish a     
market 14s   supply in too few hands to establish a market 16s 10.50-12.00     
mostly 11.00-12.00 18s 10.50-11.50  20s 9.00-10.00  22s 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00  

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA                      
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2020 Season                                                                    
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA. 
By Boat. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous            
commitments. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 9.00-10.00  occas higher 6s        
9.00-10.00  occas higher 7s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 8s 8.00-9.00 mostly    
8.00-8.50 occas higher                                                         

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                         
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
BERRIES                                                                        
2019 Season                                                                    
---MISC BERRIES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER.  
GUATEMALA. Via Air, few by Boat. Quality and condition variable, but improving.
Few present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. flats 12
6-oz cups with lids Blackberries med 10.00-12.75 mostly 10.50-12.75 previous   
commitments 14.00                                                              

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                         
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2020 Season                                                                    
---PAPAYA: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. GUATEMALA.  By Boat. Most light     
present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 30-35 lb    
cartons Tainung 8s   supply insufficient to establish a market 9s 25.00-28.00  
mostly 25.00-27.00 10s 25.00-28.00 mostly 25.00-27.00 12s 25.00-28.00 mostly   
25.00-27.00 13s   supply insufficient to establish a market 14s   supply       
insufficient to establish a market                                             
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA. 
By Boat. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous            
commitments. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 few   
11.00 6s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.50-10.00 few 11.00 7s 8.00-9.50 mostly 9.00-9.50  
8s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 occas higher occas lower                         

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA                   
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2020 Season                                                                    
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA. 
By Boat. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous            
commitments. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 occas 
lower previous commitments 12.00 6s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.50-10.50 occas lower   
previous commitments 12.00 7s 9.00-9.50  previous commitments 12.00 8s         
8.00-8.50  occas higher occas lower previous commitments 11.00                 

SOUTH FLORIDA                                                                  
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2020 Season                                                                    
---AVOCADOS: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Mainly   
Booth, Choquette,Loretta, Lula and Waldin varieties. cartons 2 layer Various   
Greenskin Varieties 18s 20.00-26.00 mostly 20.00-24.00 occas higher and lower  
20s 22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 occas higher and lower 24s 22.00-26.00      
mostly 22.00-24.00 occas higher and lower cartons 1 layer Various Greenskin    
Varieties 8s 11.00-15.00 mostly 11.00-13.00 occas higher and lower 9s          
11.00-15.00 mostly 11.00-13.00 occas higher and lower 10s 11.00-15.00 mostly   
11.00-13.00 occas higher and lower 12s 11.00-15.00 mostly 11.00-13.00 occas    
higher and lower