Wholesale Market Fruit Report - Chicago, IL
CHICAGO Terminal Prices as of 22-APR-2021                                      
                                                                               
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                      
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                       
                                                                               
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HX_FV010                                                                       
WEATHER @ 7:00 A.M.: Few Clouds 33                                             
YESTERDAY'S HIGH: 51                                                           
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               

CITRUS FRUITS                                                                  
---CLEMENTINES: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   flat cartons 10 3-lb mesh bags CA 21 sz     
36.00-37.00 24 sz 36.00-37.00                                                  
---GRAPEFRUIT:  MARKET STEADY.  7/10 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade Red 64s 
26.00-27.00 Star Ruby 27s 36.00-37.00 occas lower 32s 35.00-37.00 occas lower  
36s 34.00-36.00 40s 32.00-34.00 occas lower 48s 30.00-34.00 mostly 31.00-32.00 
occas lower Ruby Red 64s 26.00-27.00 TX Texas Fancy Marked Rio Star 27s 22.00  
4/5 bushel cartons FL U.S. One Star Ruby 23s 31.00-32.00 White 32s 30.00       
cartons 12 3-lb mesh bags FL U.S. One Star Ruby 25.00-26.00                    
---LEMONS:  MARKET STEADY.  7/10 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade 95s         
44.00-45.00 occas lower Shprs Choice 95s 26.00-29.00 mostly 27.00-28.00 115s   
26.00-29.00 mostly 27.00-28.00 140s 26.00-27.00 165s 26.00-27.00 200s          
26.00-27.00 Marked Fancy 75s 28.00-32.00 mostly 29.00-30.00 95s 30.00-32.00    
115s 30.00-32.00 140s 30.00-32.00 165s 28.00-32.00 mostly 29.00-30.00 200s     
28.00-32.00 mostly 29.00-30.00                                                 
---LIMES:  MARKET 200S HIGHER, 150S, 230S AND FINE APPEARANCE 175S LOWER,      
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  10 lb cartons MX Seedless Type 36s 12.00-13.00 54s       
12.00-13.00 40 lb cartons MX Seedless Type 110s 60.00-64.00 mostly 61.00-62.00 
fineappear 65.00 150s 58.00-62.00 mostly 59.00-60.00 fineappear 64.00-65.00    
175s 58.00-60.00 fineappear 64.00-65.00 200s 54.00-58.00 mostly 55.00-56.00    
fineappear 63.00 230s 48.00-52.00 mostly 49.00-50.00 fineappear 56.00-58.00    
250s 45.00-46.00 fineappear 54.00 containers 17 2-lb bags MX Seeded Types      
34.00-38.00 mostly 36.00-37.00                                                 
---MISC CITRUS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. MARKET STEADY.  1/2 cartons AU Blood Orange   
Moro 72s 44.00-46.00 CA Meyer Lemon sml 20.00-21.00 7/10 bushel cartons CA     
Shprs 1st Grade Pummelo 14s 30.00-32.00 4/5 bushel cartons DR Sour Orange irreg
sz 36.00 Sweet Lime jbo 36.00-37.00 lge 33.00-34.00 fineappear 44.00-46.00 10  
lb cartons CA Meyer Lemon 115s 27.50                                           
---ORANGES:  MARKET STEADY.  7/10 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade Navel 36s  
22.00 48s 25.00-29.00 mostly 26.00-27.00 occas lower 56s 25.00-28.50 mostly    
26.00-27.00 occas lower 72s 24.00-26.50 mostly 25.00-26.00 occas lower 88s     
21.50-24.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 113s 21.50-24.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 138s        
21.50-23.00 occas higher Cara Cara 56s 32.00-34.00 Shprs Choice Navel 72s      
20.00-23.00 mostly 21.00-22.00 occas higher/lower 88s 18.00-22.00 mostly       
19.00-20.00 4/5 bushel cartons FL U.S. No. 1 Hamlin 64s 19.00-22.00 mostly     
20.00-21.00 80s 19.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-21.00 100s 18.00-22.00 mostly         
19.00-20.00 1/2 cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade Navel Cara Cara 72s 16.25-17.00 88s 
16.00-16.50 cartons 10 4-lb film bags CA Shprs Choice Navel 72 size 23.00 88   
size 23.00                                                                     
---TANGELOS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   7/10 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade Minneola
56s 34.50-35.00 64s 34.50-35.00                                                
---TANGERINES: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   25 lb cartons w/ stems/leaves CA Tango irreg 
sz 27.00-28.00 cartons 10 3-lb mesh bags PE W. Murcott Afourer 28 size 20.00 10
kg cartons IS 56s 28.00-29.00 MR Nadorcott 75s 20.00-22.00 PE W. Murcott       
Afourer 50s 24.00 60s 28.00 70s 24.00                                          

BERRIES                                                                        
---BLUEBERRIES:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  flats 12 1-pt cups with lids FL med-lge 
42.00-43.00 MX med-lge 46.00-48.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids MX med-lge     
32.00-34.00                                                                    
---MISC BERRIES: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   flats 12 6-oz cups with lids MX       
Blackberries med 28.00-28.50 fineappear 34.00-34.50                            
---RASPBERRIES: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   flats 12 6-oz cups with lids MX Red med
28.00-30.00 fineappear 35.00-36.00                                             
---STRAWBERRIES:  MARKET CALIFORNIA FINE APPEARANCE HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT       
STEADY.  flats 8 1-lb containers with lids CA med-lge 30.00-31.00 fineappear   
35.00-36.00 MX med-lge fineappear 31.00-32.00                                  

MELONS                                                                         
---CANTALOUPS:  MARKET STEADY.  1/2 cartons GU 9s 11.00-13.00 12s 10.00-14.00  
mostly 11.00-12.00 HD 9s 11.00-12.00 12s 10.00-11.00 oversized 1/2 cartons GU  
9s (6 size) 14.00-15.00 HD 9s (6 size) 14.00-15.00                             
---HONEYDEWS:  MARKET STEADY.  2/3 cartons GU 5s 14.00-16.00 HD 6s 15.00-16.00 
oversized 2/3 cartons HD 6s 16.00                                              
---WATERMELONS:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons per carton MX Red Flesh Seedless Type 
4s 44.00-45.00 5s 44.00-45.00 occas lower 24 inch bins per carton FL Red Flesh 
Seedless Type 45s 360.00 occas lower GU Red Flesh Seedless Type 60s 340.00     
occas lower MX Red Flesh Seedless Type 45s 360.00 occas lower 60s 340.00 occas 
lower                                                                          

NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
---APPLES:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons tray pack WA WAExFcy Red Delicious 60s     
28.00 64s fineappear 35.00-38.00 mostly 36.00-37.00 72s 28.00 fineappear       
35.00-38.00 mostly 36.00-37.00 80s fineappear 38.00 occas lower 88s fineappear 
31.00-34.00 mostly 32.00-33.00 100s 27.00-29.00 fineappear 32.00-35.00 mostly  
33.00-34.00 Golden Delicious 60s 38.00 fineappear 43.00-44.00 occas lower 64s  
fineappear 42.00-44.00 72s fineappear 43.00-44.00 occas lower 88s fineappear   
41.00-42.00 100s 34.00-38.00 mostly 35.00-36.00 fineappear 39.00-40.00 Fuji 64s
fineappear 42.00-46.00 mostly 43.00-44.00 72s 33.00-34.00 fineappear           
38.00-42.00 mostly 39.00-40.00 80s 36.00-38.00 fineappear 42.00-46.00 mostly   
43.00-44.00 100s fineappear 36.00-38.00 Granny Smith 64s 32.00-34.00 fineappear
45.00-46.00 72s 30.00-32.00 fineappear 44.00-46.00 occas lower 80s 35.00       
fineappear 46.00 88s 32.00-34.00 fineappear 42.00-44.00 100s 30.00-32.00       
fineappear 41.00-42.00 Gala 64s 28.00-30.00 fineappear 45.00-46.00 72s 28.00   
fineappear 44.00-46.00 88s fineappear 42.00-44.00 100s 27.00-30.00 mostly      
28.00-29.00 fineappear 36.00-38.00 113s fineappear 40.00 Braeburn 72s          
35.00-36.00 100s 34.00-35.00 Mcintosh 100s 23.00 Jonagold 88s 36.00 100s       
34.00-36.00 Honeycrisp 72s 45.00 occas lower fineappear 73.00-75.00 80s 44.00  
fineappear 68.00-70.00 occas higher 88s fineappear 66.00 100s fineappear 52.00 
Pink Lady/Cripps Pink 72s 30.00-32.00 fineappear 38.00-42.00 mostly 39.00-40.00
occas lower 80s fineappear 42.00 100s 30.00-31.00 fineappear 36.00-38.00 WAFcy 
Fuji 48s 24.00 64s 26.00 cartons cell pack WA WAExFcy Golden Delicious 96s     
44.00 cartons 12 3-lb film bags MI U.S. ExFcy Mcintosh 2 1/2" min 16.00-18.00  
NY U.S. ExFcy Mcintosh 2 1/2" min 18.00 WA WAExFcy Red Delicious 2 1/2" min    
28.00 Golden Delicious 2 1/2" min 26.00-27.00 Fuji 2 1/2" min 22.00 Granny     
Smith 2 1/2" min 27.00-30.00 mostly 28.00-29.00 Gala 2 1/2" min 30.00          
Honeycrisp 2 1/2" min 30.00 Pink Lady/Cripps Pink 2 1/2" min 24.00             
---AVOCADOS:  MARKET MX HASS 84S HIGHER, MX HASS 32-36S AND FINE APPEARANCE    
36-48S LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  cartons 2 layer CA Hass 48s 40.00 60s 30.00
DR Various Greenskin Varieties 14s 20.00 16s 20.00 18s 35.00 20s 35.00-38.00   
mostly 36.00-37.00 MX Hass 32s 40.50-41.50 fr qual 33.50-36.00 mostly          
34.00-35.00 36s 38.00-42.00 mostly 39.00-40.00 fr qual 32.50-36.00 mostly      
33.00-34.00 fineappear 47.00-49.00 40s 41.50-42.50 fr qual 32.50-33.50         
fineappear 47.00-49.00 48s 42.00-43.50 fr qual 33.50-36.00 mostly 34.00-35.00  
fineappear 47.00-51.00 mostly 48.00-49.00 60s 42.00-43.50 occas lower fr qual  
34.50-38.00 mostly 35.00-36.00 fineappear 46.00 70s 30.50-33.00 mostly         
31.00-32.00 fr qual 25.50-26.50 84s 24.50-25.50 fr qual 20.50-21.50            
---BANANAS:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons CB 18.00-21.00 mostly 19.00-20.00   
occas lower CR 18.00-21.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 occas lower GU 18.00-21.00 mostly
19.00-20.00 occas lower HD 18.00-21.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 occas lower MX       
18.00-21.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 occas lower 35 lb cartons CR Burro 18.00-18.50  
20 lb cartons CB Manzano 20.00 15 lb cartons CR Baby 15.00-16.00 EC Baby       
15.00-16.00                                                                    
---FRUITS OTHER: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   cartons 1 layer CA Apple Pears Hosui 16s   
17.00-17.50 FL Carambola - Star Fruit 20s 18.00-20.00 25s 22.50-25.00 mostly   
23.00-24.00 30s 20.00-22.50 mostly 21.00-22.00 occas higher 15 lb cartons loose
CA Dates Medjool 58.50 cartons 1 layer tray pack FL Passion Fruit Purple 25s   
44.00 28s 45.00 30 lb cartons CA Dates Bahri 14s 65.00-70.00 mostly 66.00-67.00
cartons 2 layer CA Apple Pears Shinko 32s 33.00 cartons 2 layer tray pack CA   
Quince Pineapple 32s 40.00 40 lb crates MX Cactus Pears green 24.00-25.00 red  
25.00-26.00 flats 12 1-pt cups with lids CA Figs Black Mission 46.50-48.00     
cartons 24 9-oz packages CA Figs Black Mission 62.00 Calimyrna 62.00 1/2 flats 
tray pack CA Figs Black Mission 9.00 18 kg cartons tray pack wrapped CQ Apple  
Pears Yali 72s 40.00 13 lb cartons MX Guava 13.00-14.00 16 lb cartons MX Guava 
18.00-21.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 20 lb cartons FL Guava 58.00 occas lower (Thai  
type) MX Guava 24.00-28.00 mostly 25.00-26.00                                  
---GRAPES:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  18 lb containers bagged CL Thompson Seedless 
exlge 30.00 occas lower White Seedless Type exlge 28.00-30.00 occas            
higher/lower lge 20.00 occas higher/lower Crimson Seedless exlge 23.00-24.00   
occas lower Red Seedless exlge 30.00-32.00 occas lower Black Seedless exlge    
34.00-38.00 mostly 35.00-36.00 occas lower lge 25.00-26.00 Red Globe lge-exlge 
24.00-26.00 Sweet Celebration exlge 32.00 PE White Seedless Type exlge         
28.00-30.00 occas higher/lower fineappear 48.00 lge 21.00-22.00 Red Seedless   
exlge 22.00-25.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 occas higher Red Globe lge-exlge          
21.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-23.00                                                 
---KIWIFRUIT:  MARKET STEADY.  20 lb cartons loose CA Hayward 36 sz 36.00 9 kg 
(19.8 lb) containers loose GR Hayward 25 sz 25.50-28.00 mostly 26.00-27.00 27  
sz 28.00-32.00 mostly 29.00-30.00 30 sz 25.50-29.50 mostly 26.00-27.00 occas   
lower 33 sz 25.50-29.50 mostly 26.00-27.00 39 sz 30.00 IT Hayward 33 sz        
28.00-32.00 mostly 29.00-30.00 occas lower 36 sz 26.50-30.00 mostly 27.00-28.00
---MANGOES:  MARKET STEADY.  flats 1 layer MX Haden 10s 10.00-11.00 Tommy      
Atkins 6s 10.00-11.00 7s 10.00-11.00 8s 10.00-11.00 10s 5.50-6.00 12s 5.00-6.00
Ataulfo 12s 12.00-14.00 occas lower 14s 8.50-12.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 16s       
7.50-9.50 18s 6.50-8.00 50 lb cartons NI Green Cooking Type 100.00 PR Green    
Cooking Type 90.00                                                             
---NECTARINES: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   9 kg containers loose CL Various Yellow 
Flesh Varieties 56 sz holdovers 10.00                                          
---PAPAYA:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons BZ Green Cooking Type 24.00-26.00 GU 
Green Cooking Type 24.00-28.00 mostly 25.00-26.00 4 kg containers BR Solo Type 
9s 15.00 35-40 lb cartons MX Maradol Type 6s 30.00-34.00 mostly 31.00-32.00    
occas higher 8s 30.00-34.00 mostly 31.00-32.00 occas higher 9s 30.00-34.00     
mostly 31.00-32.00 occas higher 10s 30.00-34.00 mostly 31.00-32.00 occas higher
12s 30.00-34.00 mostly 31.00-32.00 occas higher 14s 30.00-34.00 mostly         
31.00-32.00 occas higher                                                       
---PEACHES: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   cartons 2 layer tray pack CL Various Yellow
Flesh Varieties 48s 16.00-18.00 9 kg containers loose CL Various Yellow Flesh  
Varieties 48 sz 16.00-18.00 50 sz 16.00-18.00                                  
---PEARS:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  4/5 bushel cartons WA U.S. One D'Anjou 80s    
37.00-38.00 90s 36.00-37.00 Bosc 70s 40.00-41.00 4/5 bushel cartons wrapped OR 
U.S. Fcy Bartlett 80s 34.00-35.00 90s 32.00-33.00 D'Anjou 70s 35.00 80s        
37.00-40.00 mostly 38.00-39.00 90s 37.00 Bosc 60s 35.00-36.00 70s 41.00 80s    
40.00-41.00 ORFcy Bosc 90s 40.00 2/5 bushel cartons wrapped OR U.S. One Red    
Bartlett 40s 21.00 Comice 45s 24.00-25.00 Seckel 45s 28.00 ORExFcy Forelle 60s 
36.00-37.00 18 kg containers wrapped AG U.S. One Bartlett 80s 35.00-36.00 90s  
31.00-32.00 100s 30.00                                                         
---PINEAPPLES:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons 1 layer CR golden ripe 6s 13.00-15.00  
7s 13.00-14.00 8s 11.00-12.50 MX golden ripe 6s 15.00-16.00 occas lower 7s     
15.00-16.00 occas lower                                                        
---PLANTAINS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   50 lb cartons CB green 24.00-26.00 yellow     
30.00-32.00 EC green 24.00-26.00 yellow 30.00-32.00 HI green 32.00 MX green    
24.00-26.00 occas lower                                                        
---PLUMS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   cartons 2 layer tray pack CL Marked Black Plum 40s
24.00-25.00 occas lower 44s 24.00-25.00 occas lower Marked Red Plum 40s 35.00  
44s 35.00 50s 28.00 54s 28.00                                                  
---POMEGRANATES: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   cartons 2 layer CA Wonderful 24s offerings 
insuficient to quote                                                           

ORGANIC                                                                        

CITRUS FRUITS                                                                  
---GRAPEFRUIT: 7/10 bushel cartons MX Red 36s 28.00-28.50                      
---LEMONS: 7/10 bushel cartons MX 115s 25.00-25.50                             
---LIMES: 10 lb cartons MX Seedless Type 36s 25.00-25.50 cartons 15 1-lb bags  
---ORANGES: 7/10 bushel cartons MX Navel 56s 29.00-29.50                       

BERRIES                                                                        
---MISC BERRIES: flats 12 6-oz cups with lids MX Blackberries med fineappear   
42.00-42.50                                                                    
---RASPBERRIES: flats 12 6-oz cups with lids MX Red med fineappear 42.00-42.50 
---STRAWBERRIES: flats 8 1-lb containers with lids CA med-lge fineappear       
38.00-38.50                                                                    

NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
---APPLES: cartons tray pack WA WAExFcy Red Delicious 100s 18.00-18.50 Granny  
Smith 100s 30.00-30.50 Gala 100s 18.00-18.50 Pink Lady/Cripps Pink 100s        
18.00-18.50 cartons 12 3-lb film bags WA WAExFcy Red Delicious 2 1/2" min 18.50
Granny Smith 2 1/2" min 30.00-30.50 Gala 2 1/2" min 18.00-18.50 Pink           
Lady/Cripps Pink 2 1/2" min 18.00-18.50                                        
---AVOCADOS: cartons 2 layer MX Hass 32s 45.50-47.50 36s 44.50-46.50 40s       
63.50-65.50 48s 65.50-66.50 60s 61.00-61.50 70s 46.50 84s 26.50-28.50          
---BANANAS: 40 lb cartons CB 24.00-26.00 EC 24.00-26.00 MX 24.00-26.00         
---KIWIFRUIT: 20 lb cartons loose CA Hayward 33 sz 16.00-16.50 9 kg (19.8 lb)  
containers loose IT Hayward 33 sz 29.00-29.50                                  
---MANGOES: flats 1 layer PE Kent 7s 4.50 8s 4.50                              
---PEARS: 4/5 bushel cartons WA U.S. One D'Anjou 90s 40.00-40.50 100s          
40.00-40.50 Bosc 90s 40.00-40.50 100s 40.00-40.50                              
---PINEAPPLES: cartons 1 layer CR golden ripe 6s 20.00-20.50 8s 20.50 MX golden
ripe 6s 26.50 7s 26.50 8s 26.50