WASHINGTON, DC 11-FEB-2019
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Recap of Available Shipping Point Onions and Potatoes FOB for Monday, February 11, 2019
Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News
Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
Released by: Market News Customer Service Center - Fresno, CA
Phone: (559) 487-5178 Fax (559) 487-5199
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.
Basis of Sale Definitions:
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product quoted
or sold is to be placed free on board the boat, car, or other agency of
the through land transportation at shipping point, in "suitable shipping
condition", and that the buyer assumes all risk of damage and delay in
transit not caused by the seller irrespective of how the shipment is
billed. The buyer shall have the right of inspection at destination
before goods are paid for to determine if the product shipped complied
with the terms of the contract or order at time of shipment, subject to
the provisions covering suitable shipping conditions.
Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis - This means that the product is
to be Delivered by the seller on board the car, truck, or on the dock if
delivered by boat, at the market in which the buyer is located, or at
such other market as is agreed upon, free of any and all charges for
transportation or protective service. The seller assumes all risks of
loss or damage in transit not caused by the buyer.
BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 11-FEB-2019
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Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.
AROOSTOOK COUNTY MAINE
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2018 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Russet Norkotah/Other
Varieties U.S. One baled 5 10-lb sacks 2" or 4 oz min 8.00-9.50 baled 10 5-lb
sacks 2" or 4 oz min 9.00-10.50 mostly 9.50-10.00 occasional lower tote bags
approx 2000 lbs per cwt 2" or 4 oz min 14.00-15.00 Round White U.S. One baled
10 5-lb sacks 2" min 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.50-10.50 Yellow Type U.S. One baled 10
5-lb sacks 2" min 11.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 occasional higher tote bags approx
2000 lbs per cwt 2" min 17.50-18.50
CANADA (NEW BRUNSWICK) CROSSINGS THROUGH MAINE POINTS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point Basis - Prices in U.S. Dollars
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2018 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Russet Norkotah/Other Varieties U.S.
No. 1 or Canada No. 1 baled 5 10-lb sacks 2" or 4 oz min 11.00-11.50 baled 10
5-lb sacks 2" or 4 oz min 12.00-12.50
MICHIGAN
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2018 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Russet Norkotah U.S. One
baled 5 10-lb sacks sz A 10.00-12.75 few including prior commitments low as
9.25 baled 10 5-lb sacks sz A 11.00-13.75 few low as 10.25
NEW YORK
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2018 Season
---ONIONS DRY: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.
Several growers have finished for the season. Wide range in quality and size.
Yellow Globe Type 50 lb sacks jbo 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 fair quality
and condition lower med 2 1/4"min 11.00-13.00 fair quality and condition lower
IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 11-FEB-2019
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CENTRAL WISCONSIN
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2018 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Yellow Globe Type master
container 16 3-lb mesh sacks med 12.50-15.50 mostly 13.00-14.00
---POTATOES: DEMAND RUSSET CARTONS 40S-70S EXCEEDS OFFERINGS, OTHERS FAIRLY
LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A
7.50-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 occas higher baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A
8.50-11.00 mostly 10.00-10.50 occas higher 50 lb cartons 40s 13.00-16.00 mostly
14.00-16.00 50s 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 60s 13.00-16.00 mostly
14.00-16.00 70s 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 80s 12.50-15.00 mostly
12.50-13.50 90s 11.50-13.00 mostly 11.50-12.00 100s 11.00-13.00 mostly
11.50-12.00
COLUMBIA BASIN WASHINGTON & UMATILLA BASIN OREGON
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2018 Season
---ONIONS DRY: Too few open market sales to establish a market. Most sheds are
closed to due severe weather conditions.
---POTATOES: DEMAND CARTON 50S-80S EXCEEDS SUPPLY, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET
ABOUT STEADY. Winter weather conditions limiting movement. Russet Norkotah U.S.
One baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 occas higher
baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 occas higher 50 lb
cartons 40s 9.00-10.00 occas higher 50s 11.50-13.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 occas
higher 60s 11.00-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 70s 11.50-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00
80s 10.50-14.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 90s 10.00-11.00 occas higher 100s
9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 10 oz min 6.00-7.00
FLORIDA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2019 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND ROUND WHITE VERY GOOD, ROUND RED AND YELLOW TYPE GOOD.
MARKET STEADY. Round Red U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 15.50-17.00 mostly
16.25-17.00 sz B 19.00-20.25 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 35.75-40.75 50 lb sacks sz A
13.75-15.50 mostly 14.75-15.50 sz B 17.25-18.75 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per
cwt sz A 26.50-30.00 mostly 28.50-30.00 Round White U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A
27.00-27.50 sz B 17.50-22.50 mostly 20.00-22.50 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8"
40.75-50.50 mostly 45.75 50 lb sacks sz A 25.50-25.75 sz B 15.75-20.75 mostly
18.50-20.75 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 50.50 Yellow Type U.S. One
50 lb cartons sz A 22.25-27.00 mostly 22.25-22.50 occas lower sz B 17.50-19.75
mostly 18.00 occas lower Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 40.75-50.50 mostly 45.75-50.00 50
lb sacks sz A 20.75-25.50 mostly 20.75 occas lower sz B 15.75-18.00 mostly
16.50 occas lower tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 38.50-40.75
IDAHO AND MALHEUR COUNTY, OREGON
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2018 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET YELLOW SUPER COLOSSAL, COLOSSAL AND
JUMBO LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Spanish Hybrid U.S. One 50 lb sacks
Super Col 8.00-8.50 col 7.50-8.00 jbo 7.00-7.50 med 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50
White U.S. One 50 lb sacks jbo 30.00 occas lower med 30.00 occas lower Red
Globe Type U.S. One 25 lb sacks jbo 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.00 occas lower med
6.00-7.00
MINNESOTA-NORTH DAKOTA (RED RIVER VALLEY)
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2018 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ROUND RED US ONE SZ A LOWER, OTHERS
STEADY. Round Red U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 11.00-12.00 mostly
11.00-11.50 occas lower 50 lb cartons sz A 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.00-11.50 occas
lower sz B 13.00-14.50 mostly 14.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 25.00-30.00 mostly
25.00 50 lb sacks sz A 9.50-10.50 mostly 9.50-10.00 occas lower sz B
11.50-13.00 mostly 11.50-12.50 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A
16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 occas lower sz B 20.00-23.00 mostly 20.00-22.00
occas higher & lower U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 4.75-5.50 mostly 5.00 sz B
7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00 occas lower Yellow Type U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags
sz A 13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-13.50 occas higher 50 lb cartons sz A 13.00-14.00
mostly 13.00-13.50 occas higher sz B 8.50-10.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 occas higher
Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 25.00-30.00 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A
20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00-21.00 occas higher
NEBRASKA
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2018 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND LIGHT WITH HIGHER PRICES. MARKET CATRONS 50-100S HIGHER,
OTHERS STEADY. Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 8.50-9.00
mostly 9.00 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 9.50-10.00 mostly 10.00 50 lb cartons
40s 11.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 50s 13.00 60s 13.00 70s 13.00 80s 13.00 90s
13.00 100s 13.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 10 oz min 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.00
PERU IMPORTS - REPACKED AT VARIOUS EAST COAST SHIPPING POINTS
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2018 Season
---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. Yellow Granex - Marked Sweet
40 lb cartons jbo 17.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 occas higher
SAN LUIS VALLEY COLORADO
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2018 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Russet Norkotah/Other
Varieties U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50 baled 10
5-lb film bags sz A 8.50-10.00 mostly 9.50 50 lb cartons 40s 11.00-12.50 mostly
12.00 occas lower 50s 11.00-13.00 mostly 12.50-13.00 occas higher 60s
12.00-13.00 mostly 12.50-13.00 occas higher 70s 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.50-13.00
occas higher 80s 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.50-13.00 occas higher 90s 12.00-13.00
mostly 12.50-13.00 occas higher 100s 12.00-13.00 mostly 12.50-13.00 occas
higher U.S. Two baled 5 10-lb film bags 7.00 50 lb sacks 10 oz min 7.00-9.00
mostly 7.00 U.S. Coml bulk per cwt 9.50-11.00 mostly 10.00 Round Red U.S. One
baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 12.50-13.00 mostly 13.00 Yellow Type U.S. One
baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 11.00-13.00 mostly 13.00
UPPER VALLEY, TWIN FALLS-BURLEY DISTRICT IDAHO
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis
ONIONS AND POTATOES
2018 Season
---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Russet Burbank U.S. One 2" or
4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 4.50-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 baled 5
10-lb film bags non sz A 4.00-6.25 mostly 4.50-5.00 baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks
non sz A 5.50-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 5.00-6.50
mostly 5.50-6.00 50 lb cartons 40s 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 50s 12.00-14.00
mostly 12.00 60s 13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 70s 12.50-14.00 mostly 13.00 occas
higher 80s 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 occas higher 90s 9.50-11.00 mostly 11.00
100s 8.00-9.00 mostly 9.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 6.00-6.50 mostly 6.50
10 oz min 7.50-8.00 mostly 8.00 Norkotah U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb
mesh sacks non sz A 4.50-6.50 mostly 5.00-5.50 baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A
4.00-6.00 mostly 4.50-5.00 baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 5.50-7.50 mostly
6.00-6.50 baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 50 lb
cartons 40s 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 50s 10.00-11.00 occas lower 60s
11.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 70s 11.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 80s 10.00-12.00 mostly
10.00-11.00 90s 8.50-9.50 mostly 9.00 100s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 U.S. Two
50 lb sacks 6 oz min 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 occas lower 10 oz min 7.00-7.50
mostly 7.00Shipping Point Onion and Potato Recap Report - Washington, DC