Shipping Point Vegetable Report, Import s - Miami, FL
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 23-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               Light Rain        68- 78F  20- 26C
Guapiles, Costa Rica          Light Rain        71- 88F  22- 31C
Huehuetenango, Guatemala      Light Rain        64- 86F  18- 30C       
Santo Domingo, Dominican Rep. Partly Sunny      73- 91F  23- 33C
San Pedro Sula, Honduras      Rain              75- 91F  24- 33C 
Ica, Peru                     Partly Sunny      55- 87F  13- 31C      
Lima, Peru                    Cloudy            59- 69F  15- 21C
Miami, FL                     Mostly Sunny      77- 85F  25- 29C      
Philadelphia, PA              Cloudy            58- 72F  14- 22C
Newark, NJ                    Cloudy            59- 68F  15- 20C      
Long Beach, CA                Cloudy            64- 72F  18- 22C
Galveston, TX                 Partly Sunny      70- 83F  21- 28C                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                         
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
VEGETABLES                                                                     
2019 Season                                                                    
---BEANS: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA. 
Via Air and Boat. Quality and condition variable. 5 lb cartons bagged Haricot  
Vert (French Type) 6.50-7.00  Clipped 8.00-9.00 mostly 9.00                    
---OKRA: SUPPLY LIGHT AND IN FEW HANDS. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. 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  occas higher Indian Type supply in too few 
hands to establish a market                                                    
---PEAS GREEN: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.   
GUATEMALA. Via Air and Boat. Wide range in quality, appearance and condition.  
10 lb cartons Snow Peas Decalyxed 17.00-19.50 mostly 18.00-19.00 occas higher  
Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 17.00-19.00 mostly 17.00-18.00 few high as 20.00     
occas higher                                                                   

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 FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET WHITE ABOUT STEADY, 
OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. Via Air and Boat. Wide range in price. Many present     
shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 11 lb cartons       
bunched Green jbo 22.75-26.75 mostly 23.75-26.75 few 21.75 occas higher occas  
lower exlge 20.75-24.75 mostly 20.75-23.75 few 26.75-27.75 occas lower lge     
20.75-23.75 mostly 21.75-22.75 occas higher occas lower std 20.75-23.75 mostly 
20.75-22.75 occas lower sml 14.75-17.50 mostly 16.75-17.50 White lge           
17.75-18.75  occas higher                                                      
---PEAS GREEN: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.   
PERU. By Boat and Via Air. 10 lb cartons Snow Peas Decalyxed 22.00-24.00 mostly
23.00-24.00 occas higher occas lower Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 19.00-22.00     
mostly 19.00-20.00 occas higher