MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 29-APR-2024 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (213) 688-4055 Fax: (213) 894-2898 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. MH_FV156 SALES F.O.B. SOUTH FLORIDA DUTY PAID. PACKING CHARGES INCLUDED. REPORT ISSUED MONDAY AND THURSDAY ONLY. website: https://ww.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/mh_fv221.txt For further information contact: ElizabethR.megdiche@usda.gov Mary@jctropicals.us BRAZIL IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG 2023 Season ---GINGER ROOT: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. By air. 30 lb cartons 42.00-44.00 occasional higher CARIBBEAN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG 2023 Season ---COCONUTS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Mostly Dominican Republic and Guyana, some Costa Rica, few Ecuador. 65-70 lb sacks Dry 40s 33.00-40.00 mostly 33.00 CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis MISC TROPICAL FRUIT AND VEG 2024 Season ---CALABAZA: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica. 40 lb sacks 16.00-20.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 ---CHAYOTE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica. Wide range in price. 40 lb cartons 22.00-28.00 mostly 22.00 occasional higher ---GINGER ROOT: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET COSTA RICA HIGHER PERU ABOUT STEADY. Mainly Peru organic, some Costa Rica.Costa Rica, Peru wide range in price. cartons 44.00-55.00 mostly 44.00-46.00 ORGANIC 30 lb cartons 50.00-62.00 mostly 56.00-60.00 ---MALANGA: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET BLANCA ABOUT STEADY LILA HIGHER. Costa Rica, Ecuador. Blanca, lila wide range in price. 40 lb cartons Blanca lge 42.00-48.00 mostly 42.00-46.00 Lila lge 52.00-68.00 mostly 68.00 ---TARO: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET EDDOES ABOUT STEADY, DASHEEN STEADY. Costa Rica, Ecuador. 40 lb cartons Eddoes sml 22.00-23.00 mostly 22.00 Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge 17.00-23.00 mostly 20.00-23.00 ---YAMS (NAMES): SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET COLUMBIA ABOUT STEADY JAMAICA ABOUT STEADY. 40 lb cartons white 29.00-32.00 mostly 29.00-30.00 45 lb cartons Yellow 52.00-61.00 mostly 56.00-58.00 ---YUCA (CASSAVA): SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Costa Rica. 37 lb cartons 18.00-23.00 mostly 18.00 occasional higher