BC-USDA-Onion and Pots

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5/24/2013 11:45 AM
By Associated Press


IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 24-MAY-2013

Provided by:	Fruit and Vegetable Market News,
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.

Phone:	(208) 525-0166	Fax:	(208) 525-5546

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.	Brokerage fees paid by the
shipper are included in the price reported. Delivered Sales, Shipping Point
Basis excludes all charges for freight.

IF—FV130

No report will be issued on Monday, May 27, 2013 in observance of the Memorial Day Holiday.
The next report will be issued Tuesday, May 28, 2013.

The Following Terms when used by Market News will be interpreted as meaning:
Occasional-1 to 5%, Few-6 to 10%, Some-11 to 25%, Many-26 to 50%,
Mostly-51 to 90%, Generally-91 to 100%

Alamosa, CO Clear 45/77 Windy
Moses Lake, WA	Overcast 41/63 Light Rain
Pasco, WA Mostly Cloudy 47/67
Twin Falls, ID	Clear 40/72 Windy
Idaho Falls, ID Clear 42/69 Windy
Stevens Point, WI Clear 28/62
Antigo,WI	Clear 31/61
Klamath Falls, OR Clear 32/59
Fort Myers, FL	Clear 74/89
McAllen, TX	Partly Cloudy 78/90 Windy
Vidalia, GA	Partly Cloudy 68/87 Windy
Fresno,	CA Partly Cloudy 54/82
El Centro, CA Clear 60/95
Bakersfield, CA Clear 54/81
San Antonio, TX Overcast 75/88

CENTRAL WISCONSIN
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET CARTONS SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Prices represent few open sales.
Russet Norkotah U.S. One
baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 6.25-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.00 some 8.00 occas lower
baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 7.25-8.50 mostly 7.50-8.00 some 9.00 occas lower
50 lb cartons
40s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 few lower
50s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 few lower
60s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 few lower
70s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 few lower
80s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 few lower
90s 7.50-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 some 9.25-9.50 few lower
100s 7.50-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 some 9.25-9.50 few lower

COLUMBIA BASIN WASHINGTON & UMATILLA BASIN OREGON
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Russet Norkotah U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min
baled 5 10-lb film bags
sz A 4.00-4.75
non sz A 3.00-3.75
baled 10 5-lb film bags
sz A 4.75-5.75
non sz A 4.00-4.75
50 lb cartons
40s 8.00-9.00 occas lower
50s 8.00-9.00 occas lower
60s 8.00-9.00 occas lower
70s 8.00-9.00 occas lower
80s 8.00-9.00 occas lower
90s 7.00-8.00 occas higher
100s 7.00-8.00 occas higher
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
10 oz min 3.50-5.00 mostly 4.00-5.00

FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2013 Season
---POTATOES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Round White & Yellow Type have to few sales reported to established a market.
Round Red U.S. One
baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 23.75
baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 23.75
50 lb cartons
sz A 22.25
sz B 26.25
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 25.75-30.75
50 lb sacks
sz A 20.75
sz B 24.75
tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt
sz A 40.50
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
sz A 14.75
sz B 18.75-22.75

IMPERIAL VALLEY CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2013 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks
col 9.00
jbo 8.00
med 8.00-9.00 occas higher
Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks
jbo 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 few higher
med 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 few higher

KERN DISTRICT CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2013 Season
---POTATOES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Round Red U.S. One
50 lb cartons
sz A 18.00-20.00 mostly 20.00
sz B 20.00-22.00 mostly 22.00
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 30.00-36.00 mostly 30.00
tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt
sz A 34.00-36.00 mostly 36.00
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 7.00-10.00
Long White U.S. One
50 lb cartons
sz A 20.00-22.00 mostly 22.00
sz B 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.00
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 30.00-40.00 mostly 30.00
tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt
sz A 28.00-30.00 mostly 30.00
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6.00-8.00
Yellow Type U.S. One
50 lb cartons
sz A 22.00-26.00
sz B 14.00
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 30.00-40.00 mostly 35.00
tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt
sz A 32.00-36.00 mostly 34.00-36.00 occas lower
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 8.00-10.00

KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND OREGON
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Russet Norkotah/Other Varieties U.S. One
baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 3.50-4.00 mostly 3.50 occas higher & lower
baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 4.50-5.00 mostly 4.50 occas higher & lower
50 lb cartons
40s 8.50-9.00 occas higher
50s 8.50-9.00 occas higher
60s 8.50-9.50 mostly 8.50-9.00 occas higher
70s 8.50-9.50 mostly 8.50-9.00 occas higher
80s 7.50-9.00 mostly 7.50-8.50 occas higher
90s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00
100s 6.50-8.00 mostly 6.50-7.00
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
6 oz min 3.00-4.00
10 oz min 5.00

LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2013 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks
Super Col 9.00-10.00 occas higher
col 9.00-10.00
jbo 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00
med 10.00-12.00
Yellow	Grano - Marked Sweet 40 lb cartons
jbo 12.00-14.00
Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks
jbo 12.00-14.00 occas higher
med 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00

SAN ANTONIO-WINTER GARDEN-LAREDO DISTRICT TEXAS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2013 Season
Harvest curtailed due to rain and wet fields.
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks
Super Col 10.00-12.00 occas lower
col 9.00-11.00
jbo 9.00 occas higher
med 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00
rpkr sz 9.00-10.00
White 50 lb sacks
jbo 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00
med 12.00
Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks
jbo 12.00-14.00
med 11.00-13.00

SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CALIFORNIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2013 Season
---ONIONS DRY: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE.
MARKET 40 LB CTN JUMBOS SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Red Flat Type 40 lb cartons
jbo 23.00-24.95 few higher
med 22.95
25 lb sacks
jbo 13.00-13.75
med 12.00-14.95

SAN LUIS VALLEY COLORADO
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND CARTONS GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Russet Norkotah/Other Varieties U.S. One
baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 4.50-5.00 mostly 4.50
baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 5.50-6.00 mostly 5.50
50 lb cartons
40s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 occas lower
50s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00
60s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00
70s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00
80s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00
90s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00
100s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00
U.S. Two baled 5 10-lb film bags 3.50-4.00 mostly 3.50
U.S. Coml bulk per cwt 4.75-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50
Yellow Type U.S. One
baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 20.00

UPPER VALLEY, TWIN FALLS-BURLEY DISTRICT IDAHO
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2012 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET CARTON 40-50S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Russet Burbank U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min
baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 3.50-4.50
baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 3.00-4.25
baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 4.50-5.50
baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 3.75-5.00
50 lb cartons
40s 9.00-10.50 few lower
50s 9.00-10.50 few lower
60s 9.00-10.50
70s 9.00-10.50
80s 9.00-10.50
90s 9.00-10.50
100s 9.00-10.50 few lower
U.S. Two 50 lb sacks
6 oz min 3.00-4.00 occas lower
10 oz min 4.00-5.00

VIDALIA DISTRICT GEORGIA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
2013 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER.
Yellow Granex - Marked Sweet U.S. One 40 lb cartons
col 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 few 21.00-22.00
jbo 18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00 few 21.00-22.00 occas lower
ORGANIC 40 lb cartons
jbo 26.00-30.00