Shipping Point Vegetable Report - Orlando, FL
ORLANDO Shipping Point Prices as of 22-APR-2021                                 
                                                                                
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                       
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                        
                                                                                
Phone:  (407) 365-8813     Fax:  (407) 365-9706                                 
                                                                                
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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**CORRECTED COPY FOR CUCUMBER DEMAND**                                                                               
                                                                                

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Homestead, FL     Cloudy         71- 82F

Pompano Beach, FL Cloudy         72- 80F

Palmetto, FL      Clear          62- 80F 

Plant City, FL    Clear          59- 80F

Immokalee, FL     Mostly Clear   62- 86F

                                                                                                                                                            

CENTRAL & SOUTH FLORIDA                                                        
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
VEGETABLES                                                                     
2020 Season                                                                    
---BEANS: DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Includes palletizing  
and precooling. bushel cartons/crates Round Green Type Machine Picked          
24.35-28.85 mostly 24.85-28.85 few higher few previous commitments lower       
---CORN-SWEET: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and  
cooling. cartons/crates Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 11.80  few 12.95 White 4-4 1/2 dz    
11.80  few 12.95 Bi-Color 4-4 1/2 dz 11.80  few 12.95                          
---CUCUMBERS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND WAXED MEDIUM FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS     
FAIRLY GOOD AT SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICES. MARKET WAXED MEDIUM ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS 
SLIGHTLY LOWER. Includes palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel              
cartons/crates Pickles 150-200s 20.90-22.90  occas higher 200-300s 24.90-26.90 
mostly 24.90 WAXED 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 24.35-24.85 mostly 24.35 few       
including previous commitments higher fr qual 14.35-18.85 mostly 14.35-16.35   
cartons 24s 8.35-10.85 mostly 8.35-10.35                                       
---EGGPLANT: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. Medium are wrapped. 1 1/9 bushel cartons med 6.35-10.85 mostly     
7.35-8.35 few including previous commitments higher fr qual 4.00-6.85 mostly   
4.00-5.00 occas higher                                                         
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes          
palletizing and precooling. Wide range in quality. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Green  
jbo 12.35-14.85 mostly 12.35 occas lower few previous commitments higher exlge 
12.35-14.85 mostly 12.35-14.35 occas lower few previous commitments higher lge 
10.35-10.85 mostly 10.35 occas higher and lower irreg sz fr qual 8.35-10.85    
mostly 8.35 occas lower few previous commitments higher                        
---PEPPERS, OTHER: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes          
palletizing and precooling. 1 1/9 bushel cartons Jalapeno 20.35-22.85 mostly   
20.35-22.35                                                                    
---SQUASH: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Includes palleting and          
precooling. Some shipped with price to be determined at destination. 1/2 bushel
cartons Zucchini sml 6.35-7.85 mostly 6.35 few lower few including previous    
commitments higher med 4.35-5.85 mostly 4.35 few lower few including previous  
commitments higher Yellow Straightneck sml 6.35-7.85 mostly 6.35 few lower few 
including previous commitments higher med 4.35-5.85 mostly 4.35 few lower few  
including previous commitments higher                                          
---TOMATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra service included. 25  
lb cartons loose Mature Greens 85% U.S. One or Better 5x6 sz 9.95  6x6 sz 9.95 
6x7 sz 8.95-9.95                                                               
---TOMATOES, CHERRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra service       
included. flats 12 1-pt baskets with lids 9.95                                 
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Includes palletizing   
and precooling. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids 8.95-9.95  20 lb cartons    
loose 16.95-18.95  one label few 19.95 ORGANIC flats 12 1-pt containers with   
lids 13.95-15.95                                                               
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra service    
included. 25 lb cartons loose exlge 8.95-9.95  lge 7.95-9.95 mostly 8.95 med   
6.95-8.95 mostly 7.95                                                          

NORTH, CENTRAL & SOUTH FLORIDA                                                 
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
VEGETABLES                                                                     
2020 Season                                                                    
---CABBAGE: SUPPLY RED AND SAVOY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  
Precooling included. 50 lb cartons Round Green Type med 7.00-8.00  Red Type med
16.00-18.00  few previous commitments 14.00, occas lower 1 3/4 bushel crates   
and 40 lb cartons Savoy Type med 16.00-18.00  few previous commitments 15.00,  
occas lower                                                                    

SOUTH FLORIDA                                                                  
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
VEGETABLES                                                                     
2020 Season                                                                    
---ENDIVE: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling 
included. Include some 14 and 16 count packs. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates 18s  
8.95-9.95  24s 10.95-11.95                                                     
---ESCAROLE: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.          
Precooling included. Include some 14 and 16 count packs. 1 1/9 bushel          
cartons/crates 18s 8.45-9.95  24s 10.95-11.95                                  
---RADISHES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Precooling    
included. cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags 6.95-8.00  cartons topped 14 1-lb   
film bags 7.45-8.50  40 lb film bags topped 15.95-16.95  occas higher cartons  
bunched 24s 10.00-11.00 mostly 11.00                                           

SOUTH FLORIDA                                                                  
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
VEGETABLES                                                                     
2021 Season                                                                    
---OKRA: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Includes palletizing and
precooling. 1/2 bushel cartons sml-med 10.35-12.85 mostly 10.35-12.35