Shipping Point Vegetable Report, Import s - Miami, FL
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 29-OCT-2020                                   
                                                                                
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                       
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                        
                                                                                
Phone:  (305) 373-2955     Fax:  (305) 373-3565                                 
                                                                                
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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Linhares,Brazil               Partly Sunny      73- 93F  23- 34C
Guapiles, Costa Rica          Rain              70- 85F  21- 29C
Huehuetenango, Guatemala      Light Rain        65- 85F  18- 29C       
Santo Domingo, Dominican Rep. Partly Sunny      72- 89F  22- 32C
San Pedro Sula, Honduras      Light Rain        75- 91F  24- 33C 
Ica, Peru                     Sunny             57- 86F  14- 30C      
Lima, Peru                    Partly Sunny      59- 68F  15- 20C
Miami, FL                     Mostly Cloudy     79- 89F  26- 32C      
Philadelphia, PA              Cloudy            51- 66F  11- 19C
Newark, NJ                    Cloudy            50- 63F  10- 17C      
Long Beach, CA                Smoke             53- 76F  12- 24C
Galveston, TX                 Cloudy            57- 70F  14- 21C                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                         
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
VEGETABLES                                                                     
2019 Season                                                                    
---OKRA: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT AND IN FEW HANDS. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT 
STEADY. HONDURAS. Via Air and By Boat. Wide range in quality and condition. 1/2
bushel cartons med-lge 14.00-16.00  few 17.00-18.00 occas higher Indian Type   
supply in too few hands to establish a market                                  
---PEAS GREEN: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.      
GUATEMALA. Via Air and Boat. Wide range in quality, appearance and condition.  
10 lb cartons Snow Peas Decalyxed 17.00-19.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 occas high as 
20.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 17.00-19.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 few high as     
20.00 occas higher                                                             

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                         
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
VEGETABLES                                                                     
2020 Season                                                                    
---BEANS: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA.
Via Air and Boat. Quality and condition variable. 5 lb cartons bagged Haricot  
Vert (French Type) 5.75-6.50 mostly 6.00-6.50 few high as 7.00 Clipped         
8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00                                                          

PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                                    
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
VEGETABLES                                                                     
2020 Season                                                                    
---ASPARAGUS: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND JUMBO AND EXTRA LARGE LIGHT, OTHERS      
LIGHT. MARKET JUMBO SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Via Air and Boat. Wide
range in price. Few new sales. Many present shipments from prior bookings      
and/or previous commitments. 11 lb cartons bunched Green jbo 22.75-25.75 mostly
23.75-24.75 few 20.75 occas lower exlge 20.75-24.75 mostly 20.75-22.75 few     
25.75 occas lower lge 20.75-23.75 mostly 21.75-22.85 occas lower std           
19.75-22.75 mostly 20.75-22.75 occas higher sml 12.75-16.75 mostly 15.00-16.75 
occas higher White lge 17.75-18.75 mostly 17.75 occas higher                   
---PEAS GREEN: SUPPLY LIGHT AND IN FEW HANDS. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT
STEADY. PERU. By Boat and Via Air. 10 lb cartons Snow Peas Decalyxed           
22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00-23.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 20.00-22.50 mostly    
20.00-22.00 occas higher