CHICAGO Terminal Prices as of 18-JUN-2013 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (773) 843-1053 Fax: (773) 843-1092 HX_FV020 WEATHER AS OF A. M. Partly Cloudy 59 YESTERDAY'S HIGH 88 VEGETABLES ---ARTICHOKES: MARKET 48S LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA Globe Thorned 12s 12.00-14.00 24s 30.00-32.00 30s 14.00-16.00 few 12.00 36s 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 few 12.00 48s 12.00 lge lse 34.00-35.00 sml lse 37.00-39.00 ---ASPARAGUS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. pyramid crates 28 lb bunched MI Green lge 53.00-56.00 mostly 53.00-55.00 one label 59.00-60.00 std 55.00-56.00 one label 59.00-60.00 11 lb cartons/crates bunched MX Green exlge 25.00 lge 22.00-22.50 PE Green jbo 23.50 one label 29.00 exlge 20.50 lge 20.00-22.50 mostly 20.50-21.50 occas lower std 20.00-22.50 mostly 20.50-21.50 occas lower sml 19.50 White lge 37.00 std 37.00 ---BEANS: OFFERINGS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET CALIFORNIA FAVA LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. bushel cartons/crates CA Fava 42.00-44.00 few 40.00 GA Round Green Type Machine Picked 40.00-42.00 mostly 40.00 Flat Green Type Machine Picked 30.00 MX Fava 28.00 NC Round Green Type Machine Picked 45.00-45.50 Wax Type Machine Picked 38.00 5 lb cartons CA Haricot Vert (French Type) green 18.00 GU Haricot Vert (French Type) green 18.00 ---BEETS: MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched CA Red Type 12s 18.00-19.00 one label 24.00 24s 30.00 NJ Red Type 12s 22.00 TX Red Type 24s 20.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 25 lb sacks loose CA Chiogga (Striped) med 25.00-26.00 Gold Type med 24.00-25.00 IL Chiogga (Striped) med 21.00 25 lb film bags IL Red Type med 7.00 Gold Type med 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 MI Red Type med 7.00-7.50 TX Red Type med 7.00-7.50 50 lb film bags CD Quebec CD One Red Type med 11.00 IL Red Type med 12.00 MI Red Type med 11.00 ---BROCCOLI: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA bchd 14s 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 few 14.00-16.00 Baby Hybrid Type bchd 18s 26.50-30.00 mostly 26.50-28.00 one label 35.00 20 lb cartons loose CA Crown Cut 14.50-17.50 mostly 15.50-16.50 few high as 20.00 and low as as 13.50 ---BRUSSELS SPROUTS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 25 lb cartons MX lge 28.00-31.00 mostly 31.00 occas high as 34.00 and low as 26.00 ---CABBAGE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 3/4 bushel crates and 50 lb cartons FL Round Green Type med 15.00-15.50 mostly 15.00 lge 15.00-15.50 mostly 15.00 Red Type med 26.00 GA Round Green Type med 15.00-16.00 mostly 15.50-16.00 lge 15.00-15.50 mostly 15.00 occas higher Red Type med 24.00-27.00 mostly 27.00 NC Round Green Type med 15.00 lge 14.00 50 lb sacks NY Danish Type lge 17.50 40 lb cartons GA Savoy Type med 23.00-24.00 one label 27.00 NC Savoy Type med 26.00 ---CARROTS: MARKET 30-1 LB HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA med-lge 23.00-24.00 occas lower GA med-lge 17.00-18.50 mostly 17.00-18.00 MX med-lge 17.50-18.00 mostly 17.50 sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA med-lge 22.00-23.00 mostly 23.00 few 24.00 sacks 10 5-lb film bags CA med-lge 22.00-23.00 mostly 23.00 few 24.00 50 lb sacks loose CA jbo 23.00-24.00 mostly 23.00 CD Ontario CDOne jbo 16.00 GA jbo 15.00-16.00 mostly 15.00-15.50 MX jbo 15.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 cartons bunched CA 24s 23.00-24.00 cartons 20 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 18.00 cartons 30 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 23.00-24.50 mostly 23.00-24.00 cartons 12 2-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 12.50-15.50 mostly 13.00-14.00 containers 20 2-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 12.00-15.50 mostly 12.50-13.50 ---CAULIFLOWER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons film wrapped CA White 9s 22.00 12s 20.00-23.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 few 18.00, one label 27.00-28.00 Green 12s 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 Orange 12s 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 Purple 12s 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00 ---CELERY: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA 1 1/2 dz 21.00 2 dz 25.00-27.00 mostly 25.00-26.00 few 20.00-21.50 2 1/2 dz 25.00-27.00 few 20.00-22.50 filmbags 30s 25.50-28.50 mostly 25.50-26.50 cartons film bags CA Hearts 18s 28.00-32.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 occas high as 334.00 and low as 22.00 ---CORN-SWEET: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. wirebound crates AL Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 Bi-Color 4-4 1/2 dz 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 occas higher and lower FL Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 Bi-Color 4-4 1/2 dz 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 occas higher and lower GA Yellow 4-4 1/2 dz 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 occas lower Bi-Color 4-4 1/2 dz 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 occas higher and lower ---CUCUMBERS: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel crates GA med 20.00-22.00 MX med 24.00 cartons FL 24s 7.00 occas higher GA 24s 7.00 MX 24s 9.00 NC 24s 7.00 bushel baskets NJ Pickles Kirby Type 150-200s 32.00-34.00 mostly 34.00 200-300s 36.00-38.00 20 lb cartons CD Ontario CDOne Persian sml-med 28.00-30.00 GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped CD Ontario CDOne Long Seedless med 12s 8.00-8.50 mostly 8.00 sml 12s 7.00 occas higher lge 12s 9.00-10.00 ---EGGPLANT: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons wrapped GA med 22.00-25.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 few 20.00 bushel cartons CA 12s 26.00 24s 26.00 30 lb cartons MX Chinese sml-med 20.00 35 lb cartons HD Chinese sml-med 30.00-31.00 30 lb cartons MX Thai sml insufficient to quote. 35 lb cartons HD Indian sml 28.00-30.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons tray pack CD Ontario Long Striped 175-225 gm 21.00 Italian 175-225 gm 23.00 white 175-225 gm 25.00 ---ENDIVE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA 24s 18.50-20.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 few 24.00, one label 27.00 NJ 24s 22.00 OH 18s 14.50 10 lb cartons BL AIR Witloof Red Type 40.00 5 kg containers BL AIR Witloof 19.00-20.00 3 kg cartons NL AIR Witloof Red Type 40.00 ---ESCAROLE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA 24s 18.50-20.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 few 24.00, one label 27.00 NJ 24s 22.00 OH 18s 14.50 ---GARLIC: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 30 lb cartons CA White col 58.00 jbo 52.00 CQ White col 43.00-45.00 mostly 43.00 occas low as 40.00 netted 5s 45.00 10 lb cartons CA Elephant lge 36.00 cartons 20 1-lb plastic jars CA Peeled 48.00 cartons 4 5-lb plastic jars CA Peeled 38.00 per jar CA Peeled 12.50 CQ Peeled 11.50 ---GREENS: MARKET BROCCOLI RABE LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. cartons/crates bunched CA Kale 24s 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 Kale, Multicolor 12s 15.00-16.00 Swiss Chard green 24s 24.00-26.00 occas higher red 24s 24.00-26.00 occas higher GA Collard 24s 12.00-12.50 mostly 12.50 Kale 24s 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 Mustard 24s 12.00-12.50 mostly 12.50 Turnip Tops 24s 12.00-12.50 mostly 12.50 NJ Swiss Chard green 12s 14.00 Kohlrabi green 12s 22.00 red 12s 22.00 20 lb cartons bunched CA Broccoli Rabe (Rappini) 20s 36.00-40.00 mostly 36.00-38.00 occas lower cartons CA Dandelion green 24s 24.00-26.00 red 24s 24.00-26.00 NJ Dandelion green 12s 18.00 ---LETTUCE-ICEBERG: MARKET NAKED HIGHER, OTHERS LOWER. cartons CA 24s 18.50-21.00 mostly 19.00-21.00 30s 18.00-20.00 flm lined 24s 17.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 occas lower 24s flmwrpd 18.00-22.00 mostly 18.50-19.50 one label 24.00 30s flmwrpd 25.00-27.50 mostly 25.00-26.00 ---LETTUCE-OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA Boston 24s 14.00-17.50 mostly 15.00-17.00 Green Leaf 24s 15.00-18.00 mostly 15.00-17.00 occas high as 20.00 and low as 13.50 Red Leaf 24s 15.00-18.50 mostly 17.50-18.50 few 13.50-14.00 flats 1 layer CA Frisee 24s 22.00 2 lb cartons CA AIR Lolla Rossa 10.50 Red Oak Leaf 10.00-10.50 Green Oak Leaf 10.00-10.50 PE Lolla Rossa 8.00-10.00 Red Oak Leaf 10.00-10.50 Green Oak Leaf 10.00-10.50 2.2 lb cartons PE Baby Red Romaine 10.00-10.50 3 lb cartons CA Mesculin Mix 6.50-7.00 ---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons CA 24s 16.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 one label 21.00-22.00 30s 16.50 cartons 12 3-count packages CA Hearts 19.00-23.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 few 16.00-17.00, occas 14.00 ---MUSHROOMS: MARKET STEADY. 10 lb cartons IL White lge 14.00-15.00 occas higher med 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 occas higher sml 13.00-14.00 Sliced sml 11.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 PA White lge 15.00 occas higher med 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 occas higher Sliced sml 11.00-13.50 mostly 12.00-13.00 occas higher Cremini 13.00-15.50 mostly 13.50-14.00 med 12.00-13.50 5 lb cartons IN Shiitake 21.00 occas lower PA Shiitake 21.00 occas lower Oyster 15.00-16.00 occas higher Portobella lge 9.00-10.00 occas higher and lower med 8.00-9.00 WI Shiitake Sliced 21.00 3 lb cartons PA Shiitake Sliced 15.00-16.00 cartons 12 8-oz trays film wrapped IL White 10.00-11.50 mostly 10.00 PA White 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 cartons 8 1-lb trays film wrapped IL White 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.50-13.00 PA White 14.00 cartons 6 6-oz trays film wrapped PA Portobella Caps 13.00 Sliced 12.00-13.00 mostly 13.00 cartons 6 3.5-oz trays film wrapped PA Oyster 13.00-14.00 occas higher cartons 6 4-oz trays film wrapped PA Shiitake 10.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 Cremini 9.00-10.00 occas higher cartons 10 6-oz trays film wrapped PA Portobella Sliced 11.00-12.00 occas lower ---OKRA: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 1/2 bushel crates FL sml-med 24.00 20 lb crates CA med 35.00 ---ONIONS GREEN: MARKET STEADY. cartons bunched CA 48s lge 14.00-14.50 48s med 11.50-12.00 48s sml 10.50 MX 48s bulb type 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 occas lower 48s lge 14.00-14.50 48s med 11.50-12.00 48s sml 10.50 CA Leeks 12s lge 17.50-19.00 mostly 17.50-18.50 MX Leeks 12s lge 14.00-14.50 cartons 2 film bags iceless MX 24 bunches per bag 16.00 ---PARSLEY: MARKET STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates bunched CA Curly 60s 28.00-32.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 Plain 60s 26.00-28.00 GA Curly 60s 28.00 Plain 60s 28.00 NJ Curly 60s 28.00 Plain 60s 28.00 Root 12s 22.00 ---PARSNIPS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 20 lb film bags loose Repacked Local and Enroute 14.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 ---PEAS GREEN: MARKET STEADY. bushel crates CA English 54.00 few 50.00 10 lb cartons GU Snow Peas Decalyxed 20.00-22.00 PE Snow Peas Decalyxed 22.50 CA Sugar Snap Peas Stringless/Decalyxed 24.00 GU Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 24.00-25.00 PE Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 24.00 ---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE: MARKET CANADA 5KG/11 LB CTNS YELLOW HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 1 1/9 bushel cartons CA Green jbo 23.00-24.00 few 20.00 exlge 23.00-24.00 few 20.00 med fr qual 18.00 GA Green jbo 18.00 exlge 16.00-17.00 fewa 15.50 med fr qual 14.00-15.00 MX Red exlge 23.00-25.00 lge fr qual 18.00 Yellow lge fr qual 21.00 15 lb cartons MX Red exlge 14.00-15.00 Yellow exlge 24.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons CD Ontario CdOne Red 90-110mm 18.00 Yellow 90-110mm 20.00-22.00 Orange 80-100mm 12.00 ---PEPPERS, OTHER: MARKET FLORIDA HUNGARIAN WAX, DR RED THAI CHILE, AND MEXICO HABANERO HIGHER, OTHERS LOWER. 1/2 bushel cartons FL Hungarian Wax green med 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons FL Cubanelles green med 19.00-20.00 few 16.00 Hungarian Wax med 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 Jalapeno green lge 17.00-18.00 Long Hot green lge 21.00-22.00 MX Hungarian Wax med 22.00-24.00 Jalapeno green exlge 25.00-26.00 lge 20.00-22.00 med 18.00-19.00 red exlge 34.00-36.00 few 30.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates DR Thai Chili Hots green med 30.00 red med 90.00 FL Serrano lge 19.00-20.00 MX Anaheim exlge 25.00-26.00 Poblano med-lge 23.00-26.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 med 18.50-22.00 mostly 20.00 Serrano exlge 26.00-28.00 few 24.00 lge 20.00-22.00 8 lb cartons DR Habanero green 23.00 orange 23.00 red 23.00 10 lb cartons CA Anaheim green med 19.00 Habanero orange med 20.00-21.00 FL Anaheim yellow med 16.00 Cubanelles yellow med 16.00 Finger Hot green med 21.00 Fresno red med 28.00 Habanero orange med 16.00 Hungarian Wax yellow med 12.00 Jalapeno green med 10.00 Serrano green med 13.00 MX Habanero orange med 24.00-25.00 occas higher 20 lb cartons MX Chilaca green med 34.00-36.00 ---RADISHES: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags OH Red 12.00 40 lb film bags topped OH Red 28.00 crates bunched CA Red double size bunch 24s 14.50 MX Red double size bunch 24s 15.50-18.00 mostly 15.50-16.00 OH Red double size bunch 24s 14.00-15.00 ---RHUBARB: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT. FIELD GROWN 20 lb cartons WA WAOne lge 37.50 occas lower ---RUTABAGAS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. WAXED 50 lb cartons CD Ontario CDOne lge 24.00-24.50 ---SPINACH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons bunched CA Flat 24s 14.50-18.00 mostly 16.00-18.00 1 2/5 bushel crates bunched CA Flat 24s 21.00-22.00 cartons 8 10-oz film bags Repacked Enroute Savoy 9.50 cartons 12 10-oz film bags CA Savoy 12.50-13.00 cartons 4 2-1/2 lb film bags CA Flat 12.75-14.50 mostly 13.50-14.50 4 lb cartons CA Flat lse 10.00 ---SQUASH: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1/2 bushel cartons GA Zucchini sml 16.00 Green sml-med 14.00 Yellow Straightneck sml 23.00-24.00 med 21.00 4/7 bushel cartons MX Yellow Straightneck sml 14.00-15.00 med 13.00 Grey sml 20.00 occas lower med 16.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons/crates MX Acorn med 18.00-20.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 occas higher Butternut med 23.00-25.00 mostly 24.00-25.00 Kabocha med 23.00-25.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 Spaghetti med 28.00-30.00 mostly 28.00-29.00 26 lb cartons CA Zucchini sml 14.00-15.00 med 12.00-13.50 mostly 12.00-13.00 ---SWEET POTATOES: MARKET STEADY. 40 lb cartons AR U.S. No. 1 Orange Types 20.00 U.S. No. 2 Orange Types 13.00-14.00 No Grade Marks Orange Types jbo 11.00-12.00 CA U.S. No. 1 Red Types 30.00 No Grade Marks Japanese Types med 48.00-50.00 occas lower GA U.S. No. 1 Orange Types 16.00 U.S. No. 2 Orange Types 12.00 No Grade Marks Orange Types jbo 10.00-12.00 LA U.S. No. 1 Orange Types 20.00-21.00 U.S. No. 2 Orange Types 13.00-14.00 No Grade Marks Orange Types jbo 11.00-12.00 MS U.S. No. 1 Orange Types 22.00-24.00 few 20.00 U.S. No. 2 Orange Types 14.00-16.00 No Grade Marks Orange Types jbo 10.00 30 lb cartons HI Hawaii No. 1 Okinawan Type 48.00-50.00 No Grade Marks Okinawan Type jbo 45.00 ---TOMATOES: MARKET MEXICO 25 LB 5X5 SIZE LOWER, OTHERS ABOU T STEADY. 25 lb cartons loose CA 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red 5x6 sz 15.00 6x6 sz 14.00 FL 85% U.S. One or Better Mature Greens light red-red 5x6 sz 21.00 10 lb flats FL Vine Ripes yellow 16s 28.00 15 lb flats CD Ontario CDOne Vine Ripes light red-red 16s 15.00-17.00 18s 15.00-17.00 20s 15.00-17.00 22s 15.00-17.00 ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT 25 lb cartons loose MX Vine Ripes red 4x5 sz 16.00-17.00 5x5 sz 14.00-15.00 mostly 14.50-15.00 CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT cartons 2 layer MX Vine Ripes light red-red 4x4s 16.00 4x5s 16.00 GREENHOUSE 15 lb flats CD Ontario CDOne Vine Ripes green 22s 15.00 5 kg/11 lb flats on the vine CD Ontario CDOne Vine Ripes orange med 15.00 red med 10.50-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 yellow med 18.00-19.00 NY Vine Ripes red med 9.00 ---TOMATOES, CHERRY: OFFERINGS LIGHT. flats 12 1-pt baskets FL red med 14.00-16.00 GREENHOUSE cartons 10 1-lb cups with lids on the vine CD Ontario Red med-lge 10.00 ---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. flats 12 1-pt containers with lids FL light red-red med 17.00 CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT flats 12 1-pt containers with lids MX light red-red med 18.00-20.00 yellow med 26.00 GREENHOUSE flats 12 1-pt containers with lids CD Ontario red med 20.00 ---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT 25 lb cartons loose MX Roma light red-red exlge 15.00-17.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 lge 14.00-15.50 mostly 14.00-15.00 ---TURNIPS: OFFERINGS LIGHT. 25 lb film bags IL Purple Top lge 10.00 IN Purple Top lge 7.50 med 14.00 MI Purple Top lge 10.00-12.00 ---VEGETABLES OTHER: MARKET ABOUT STEADY. cartons 12 4-oz packages Repacked Enroute Alfalfa Sprouts 9.00-10.00 40 lb cartons MX Cactus Leaf (Nopales) 16.00-17.00 mostly 16.00 15 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX Garbanzo Beans (Chick Peas) 34.00 occas lower 20 lb cartons CA Jerusalem Artichokes 38.00 25 lb film bags CA Jerusalem Artichokes 39.75 cartons 12 1-lb trays film wrapped CA Jerusalem Artichokes 34.00 1 layer containers CA Radicchio 9s 12.00 12s 13.00 Treviso 12s 24.00-26.00 ORGANIC VEGETABLES ---CARROTS: cartons 48 1-lb film bags CA med-lge 36.00 cartons 24 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 28.00 ---CAULIFLOWER: cartons film wrapped CA White 16s 34.00 ---LETTUCE-OTHER: 2.2 lb cartons CA Mesculin Mix 15.00 ---MUSHROOMS: 5 lb cartons PA Cremini 15.00 Portobella lge 21.00 3 lb cartons PA Shiitake 20.00 cartons 6 6-oz trays film wrapped PA Portobella med 16.00 ---TOMATOES: 10 lb flats CD Ontario CDOne Vine Ripe - Heirloom Varieties Cherokee Purple med-lge 23.00 ADAPTED ENVIRONMENT 10 lb flats MX Vine Ripe - Heirloom Varieties Cherokee Purple med-lge 32.00