Miami Shipping Point Prices
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 28-FEB-2022                                   
                                                                                
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                       
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                        
                                                                                
Phone:  (305) 373-2955     Fax:  (305) 373-3562                                 
                                                                                
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              Issued twice weekly    --   Monday and Thursday           

WEATHER:
Linhares,Brazil               Light Rain        72- 91F  22- 33C
Guapiles, Costa Rica          Light Rain        65- 84F  18- 29C
Huehuetenango, Guatemala      Partly Sunny      48- 70F  09- 21C       
Santo Domingo, Dominican Rep. Partly Sunny      70- 87F  21- 31C
San Pedro Sula, Honduras      Partly Sunny      67- 79F  19- 26C 
Ica, Peru                     Sunny             69- 85F  21- 29C      
Lima, Peru                    Mostly Sunny      68- 75F  20- 24C
Miami, FL                     Partly Sunny      66- 81F  19- 27C      
Philadelphia, PA              Mostly Sunny      30- 41F  -1- 05C
Newark, NJ                    Mostly Sunny      28- 37F  -2- 03C      
Long Beach, CA                Sunny             50- 84F  10- 29C
Galveston, TX                 Sunny             49- 59F  09- 15C


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                                                    
2021 Season                                                                    
---GINGER ROOT: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET LOWER. Mainly by  
Boat; few by air. 30 lb cartons fr qual 24.00-28.00  few by Air 40.00; occas   
higher and lower                                                               

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                                                    
2021 Season                                                                    
---COCONUTS: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Mostly     
Dominican Republic; few Costa-Rica and Guyana. 65-70 lb sacks Dry 40s          
30.00-36.00 mostly 30.00-35.00 few, 38.00; occas higher and lower              

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                                                    
2021 Season                                                                    
---CALABAZA: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Mostly     
Costa Rica; few Honduras and Dominican Republic. 40 lb sacks 10.00-14.00 mostly
10.00-13.00 occas higher and lower                                             
---CHAYOTE: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CARTONS 40 LB HIGHER; 
20 LB SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Costa Rica. 20 lb cartons 13.00-17.00 mostly 13.00-15.00
occas higher 40 lb cartons 18.00-23.00 mostly 18.00-22.00 occas higher         
---GINGER ROOT: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET EC,HD AND NI SLIGHTLY
HIGHER; CR LOWER; PE SLIGHTLY LOWER. Mainly Peru organic; some Costa-Rica,     
Ecuador,Honduras and Nicaragua conventional type. 30 lb cartons 22.00-28.00    
mostly 22.00-26.00 Ecuador, Honduras and Ncaragua; occas higher and lower      
cartons fr qual 18.00-24.00 mostly 18.00-22.00 Costa-Rica ( 26-30 pounds);     
occas higher and lower ORGANIC 30 lb cartons 24.00-28.00 mostly 24.00-27.00    
Peru; occas higher and lower                                                   
---MALANGA: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET CARTONS BLANCA LOWER; LILA
ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica, Ecuador and Nicaragua. 40 lb cartons Blanca lge      
33.00-38.00 mostly 33.00-36.00 few, 27.00-29.00; occas higher and lower Lila   
lge 45.00-50.00 mostly 45.00-48.00 few, 40.00; occas higher and lower          
---TARO: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica,    
Ecuador and Honduras; Includes Jamaica. 40 lb cartons Eddoes sml 24.00-30.00   
mostly 24.00-28.00 few 22.00; occas higher and lower Dasheen (Coco, Islena) lge
15.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 occas higher and lower                          
---YAMS (NAMES): SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET CARTONS WHITE        
SLIGHTLY LOWER; YELLOW ABOUT STEADY. Costa Rica. Includes Jamaica and Dominican
Republic 40 lb cartons white 17.00-22.00 mostly 17.00-20.00 occas higher and   
lower 45 lb cartons Yellow 38.00-42.00 mostly 38.00-40.00 occas higher and     
lower                                                                          
---YUCA (CASSAVA): SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Mostly   
Costa Rica; few Nicaragua, Ecuador and Honduras. 37 lb cartons 17.00-23.00     
mostly 17.00-20.00 occas higher and lower