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5/17/2013 7:15 AM
By Associated Press

COLUMBIA, SC Friday, May 17, 2013
Farmers Market - Prices to Growers

SOUTH CAROLINA STATE FARMERS MARKET
USDA-SCDA MARKET NEWS

CA—FV001


Columbia Farmers Market - Wholesale prices paid to Growers until 9:00 a.m. for
South Carolina grown produce unless otherwise stated.	Standard cartons/crates.
Farmers' pack not necessarily USDA grades.	Prices subject to change without
notice.

Recorder number: (803)737-5900 Office:(803)737-4497
Internet http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/CA—FV001.TXT


	SIZES: jbo=jumbo, xlge=extra large, lge=large, med=medium sml=small
	VOLUME SYMBOLS: TFQ = Supplies insufficient to quote prices,
	VL=very light, F=few, L=light, M=moderate, H=heavy, VH=very heavy
COMMODITY	VOL	CONTAINERS	VARIETY	PRICES
BEETS:	VL	dz bnchs	Red type	16.00
	25 lb flmbgs	Red type topped	12.00
BROCCOLI:	VL	20 lb ctns	Crown Cut	18.00
CABBAGE:	VL	50 lb ctns	Green type	12.00
CILANTRO:	VL	ctns	30s	14.00
	15s	7.00
CUCUMBERS:	VL	bucrts	Pickles Sml-Med	30.00
	Pickles Medium	25.00
	1/2 bubskts	Pickles Medium	13.00
DILL:	VL	ctns bnchd	24s	16.00
GREENS:	VL	dz bnchs	Collards/Mustard/Turnips	15.00
	ctns bnchd	Kale 24s	15.00
	1 1/9 buctns loose Mustard/Turnip Salad	12.00
ONIONS,DRY:	VL	50 lb sacks	Carolina Sweet type Jbo	24.00
	25 lb sacks	Carolina Sweet type Jbo	24.00
	10 5-lb sacks	Carolina Sweet type Jbo	24.00
ONIONS, GREEN:	VL	2 dz bnchs	Med	10.00
	4 dz bnchs	Sml	15.00
	2 dz bnchs	Carolina Sweet type	18.00
PARSLEY:	VL	ctns bnchd	Italian type 60s	20.00
RADISHES:	VL	ctns bnchd	24s	13.00
SPINACH:	VL	1.29 bucrts	Savoy type	16.00
SQUASH:	VL	1/2 buctns	Zucchini Small	16.00
	Medium	14.00
	3/4 buctns	Yellow Crookneck Small	20.00
	Medium	14.00
STRAWBERRIES:	VL	8 1-lb cntrs	12.00-14.00
TURNIPS:	VL	25 lb sacks	Topped	12.00
MISC:
STRAW:	VL	per bale	Wheat type	4.50
******* OUT OF STATE PRODUCE SOLD UNDER SHEDS (Buying Wholesale)**********
APPLES:	F	buctns	Red/Golden/Rome	20.00-22.00
	VL	Granny Smith	22.00
	VL	Cameo/Fuji	22.00-24.00
	Tray pack	Golden Delicious 125s	22.00
	VL	8 5-lb flmbgs	Pink Lady/Gala	20.00
BANANAS:	VL	40 lb ctns	#1	17.00
	#2	14.00
BEANS:	VL	bucrts	Snap type	25.00
	KY type	32.00
CANTALOUPES:	VL	Per Melon	Small/Medium/Large	1.00-1.50
	24 inch bins	Athena 160s	185.00
CORN:	VL	4 dz crts	Bi-color/Yellow/White	14.00-15.00
CHERRIES:	VL	24 lb ctns	Coral 11 row & larger	45.00
CUCUMBERS:	VL	1 1/9 buctns	Long Greens Sel Fair Cond.	10.00
	1 1/9 bucrts	Pickles FL Sml-Med	30.00
	Ctns wrapped	12s #2	9.00-10.00
EGGPLANT:	VL	1 1/9 buctns	Choice	18.00
	Fair Condition	10.00
GINGER:	VL	30 lb ctns	China	28.00-30.00
MANGOES:	VL	ctns 1 layer	Tommy Atkins 10s	8.00
	Tommy Atkins 12s Fair Cond.	5.00
OKRA:	VL	1/2 bucrts	FL	25.00
ONIONS,DRY:	VL	50 lb sks	Yellow Jumbo	18.00
	White Jumbo	24.00
	16 3-lb sks	Yellow Small	18.00
	25 lb sks	Red Jumbo	24.00
	Vidalia District of Georgia
	VL	50 lb sks	Jumbo	24.00
	10 5-lb sks	Jumbo	24.00
	16 3-lb sks	Medium	24.00
PEANUTS,GREEN:	VL	bucrts	Red Skin type	46.00-48.00
PEARS:	VL	8 5-lb flmbgs	D Anjou	20.00
PEPPERS,BELL:	VL	Place Pack	Green 48s FL	30.00
	1 1/9 buctns	Green Xlge	23.00
	Red type Jbo	28.00
PEPPERS,OTHER:	VL	1/2 buctns	Jalapeno/Banana Hot/Finger Hot18.00
	1 1/9 buctns	Jalapeno	36.00
PINEAPPLE:	VL	1 layer ctns	Golden type 7ct	14.00
PLUMS:	VL	9 kg ctns	Black type 72sz	20.00
POTATOES:	VL	50 lb sks	White type Size A	12.00
	50 lb ctns	Russet 60s	12.00
	New Crop
	50 lb sks	Red type US 1 Red type size A 18.00
	US 2 Size A	15.00
	Size B	17.00
	White type Size B	20.00
RADISHES:	VL	30 6-oz/14 1-lb	Red type	10.50
	40 lb film bags	Red type	22.00
SQUASH:	VL	1/2 buctns	Zucchini Small	16.00
	Medium	14.00
	Large	10.00
	Straightneck Large	10.00
	3/4 buctns	Yellow Crookneck Small	20.00
	Medium	14.00
STRAWBERRIES:	VL	8 1-lb cntrs	CA Fair Condition	10.00
SWEET POTATOES:	VL	40 lb ctns	Good Quality	15.00
	Fair Quality Sml-Med	8.00-11.00
	Jumbo	7.00-12.00
TOMATOES:	VL	25 lb ctns	Vine Ripe turning red
	Xlge & Jumbo	26.00-30.00
	Large	26.00
	Red type	26.00
	Green type	30.00
	VL	1 layer flts	20s/25s	17.00-18.00
TOMATOES,CHERRY:	VL	12 1-pt bskts	Red type	14.00
TOMATOES,GRAPE:	VL	12 1-pt cntrs	Red type FL	14.00
WATERMELONS:	VL	per melon	Red Flesh Seedless
	8-10 lbs	2.00
	10-14 lbs	3.00
	15-17 lbs	3.50-4.50
	Red Flesh Seeded
	14-16 lbs	3.50
	18-20 lbs	4.00
	22-24 lbs	5.00
	30-38 lbs	6.00
CITRUS:
GRAPEFRUIT:	VL	4/5 buctns	Red type 40s	16.00
	48s	14.00
ORANGES:	VL	7/10 buctns	Navel CA 88s	17.00

Remarks: These items also available Rice, Cheese, Honey, Sliced Meats,
Butter, Flowers, Jams, Ciders, Plants, Seafood, etc.
Web site www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/CA—FV001.TXT

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