Wholesale Market Fruit Report - Boston, MA
BOSTON Terminal Prices as of 07-JAN-2021                                       
                                                                               
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                      
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                       
                                                                               
Phone:  (617) 387-4498     Fax:  (617) 389-1387                                
                                                                               

                                                                               
                                                                               
Weather at 7:00AM    Sunny  36             Yesterday's High  37                
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               

CITRUS FRUITS                                                                  
---CLEMENTINES:  MARKET MOROCCO 24SZ LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  flat cartons 
10 3-lb mesh bags CA 24 sz 38.00 fineappear 40.00-41.00 MR 24 sz 30.00-31.00   
---GRAPEFRUIT:  MARKET STEADY.  7/10 bushel cartons TX Texas Fancy Marked Rio  
Star 32s 30.00 36s 28.00 4/5 bushel cartons FL U.S. One Red 27s 28.00-30.00    
mostly 28.00 32s 27.00-29.00 mostly 27.00 36s 26.00-28.00 mostly 26.00 40s     
25.00-26.00 mostly 25.50 48s 22.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 White 27s 26.00 few      
---LEMONS:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  7/10 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade 75s   
offerings insufficient to quote fineappear offerings insufficient to quote 95s 
33.00-35.00 mostly 34.00 fineappear 48.00-52.00 mostly 50.00-52.00 115s        
33.00-35.00 mostly 34.00 fineappear 52.00 140s 33.00-35.00 mostly 34.00        
fineappear 48.00-52.00 mostly 52.00 165s 33.00-35.00 mostly 35.00 200s         
33.00-35.00 mostly 35.00 Shprs Choice 95s 29.00 115s 29.00 140s 28.00-29.00    
mostly 29.00 200s offerings insufficient to quote                              
---LIMES:  MARKET 40 LB CTNS SLIGHTLY HIGHER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  10 lb      
cartons MX Seedless Type 36s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 42s 8.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 
48s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 54s 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 40 lb cartons MX      
Seedless Type 110s 24.00-26.00 mostly 25.00 few 150s 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00  
occas low as 22.00 175s 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 occas low as 21.00 200s       
24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00 occas low as 22.00 230s 24.00-26.00 mostly 24.00      
---MISC CITRUS:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1/2 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade   
Meyer Lemon 165s 30.00 1/2 cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade Blood Orange Moro 72 sz  
20.00-23.00 mostly 22.00 88 sz 22.00-24.00 mostly 23.00 7/10 bushel cartons CA 
Shprs 1st Grade Pummelo 12s 30.00 4/5 bushel cartons DR Sour Orange irreg sz   
25.00 cartons 18 1-lb film bags CA Shprs 1st Grade Meyer Lemon lge 30.00       
---ORANGES:  MARKET CALIFORNIA NAVEL 138S SLIGHTLY LOWER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. 
7/10 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade Navel 40s 30.00-34.00 mostly 32.00 few  
48s 30.00-34.00 mostly 34.00 56s 30.00-34.00 mostly 34.00 72s 29.00-32.00      
mostly 31.00 88s 25.00-28.00 mostly 27.00 113s 25.00-28.00 mostly 25.00-26.00  
138s 22.00-25.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 1/2 cartons CA Navel Cara Cara 48 size     
20.00-23.00 56 size 23.00 72 size 20.00-23.00                                  
---TANGERINES: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   4/5 bushel cartons FL 56s 36.00 Juicy Crunch 
64s 34.00 Juicy Crunch 80s 34.00 Juicy Crunch 1/2 bushel cartons CA Paige exlge
fineappear 32.00                                                               

BERRIES                                                                        
---BLUEBERRIES:  MARKET STEADY.  flats 12 1-pt cups with lids CL med-lge poor  
cond 3.00-6.00 MX med-lge 24.00-27.00 fineappear 28.00-30.00 PE med-lge poor   
cond 3.00-6.00 flats 12 6-oz cups with lids MX med-lge 10.00-12.00 fineappear  
18.00-21.00 cartons 18 18-oz containers with lids CL lge 14.00-18.00 PE lge    
14.00-18.00                                                                    
---CRANBERRIES: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   cartons 24 12-oz film bags WI poor qual
8.00-10.00                                                                     
---MISC BERRIES:  MARKET STEADY.  flats 12 6-oz cups with lids MX Blackberries 
lge 12.00-16.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 poor cond 1.00-5.00 fineappear 21.00-24.00  
---RASPBERRIES:  MARKET STEADY.  flats 12 6-oz cups with lids MX lge           
16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 poor cond 1.00-5.00 fineappear 24.00-27.00            
---STRAWBERRIES:  MARKET FLORIDA SLIGHTLY HIGHER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  flats 8
1-lb containers with lids CA med-lge 24.00 poor cond 1.00-5.00 fineappear      
27.00-30.00 FL lge-exlge fineappear 27.00-30.00 MX lge-exlge 24.00 fineappear  
25.50-27.00                                                                    

MELONS                                                                         
---CANTALOUPS:  MARKET STEADY.  1/2 cartons GU 6s offerings insufficient to    
quote 9s 26.00 12s 24.00-25.00 15s 20.00-23.00 HD 9s 30.00 12s 28.00 15s 22.00 
---HONEYDEWS:  MARKET STEADY.  2/3 cartons GU 4s 12.00 5s 16.00 6s 16.00-18.00 
mostly 16.00 fr cond 8.00-10.00 8s 14.00                                       
---MISC MELONS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   1/2 crates BR Juan Canary 8s 12.00     
---WATERMELONS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   cartons MX Red Flesh Seedless Type 4s       
42.00-44.00 5s 42.00-45.00 mostly 43.00-44.00 24 inch bins MX Red Flesh        
Seedless Type 45s 380.00-400.00 per melon MX Red Flesh Seedless Type 36s 12.00 
45s 9.00 60s 7.00                                                              

NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
---APPLES:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons tray pack CD U.S. ExFcy Honeycrisp 72s     
offerings insufficient to quote 80s offerings insufficient to quote 88s 62.00  
MA U.S. ExFcy Red Delicious 64s 34.00 72s 34.00 80s 30.00 88s 30.00 100s 29.00 
125s 29.00 NH U.S. ExFcy Cortland 80s offerings insufficient to quote NY U.S.  
ExFcy Fuji 48s 36.00 56s 36.00 100s 26.00 PA U.S. ExFcy Red Delicious 80s      
27.00-28.00 88s 26.00-27.00 100s 25.00 125s 22.00 Golden Delicious 88s 32.00   
125s 24.00 Fuji 80s 34.00 88s 34.00 Gala 80s 34.00 88s 34.00 100s 30.00-32.00  
WA WAExFcy Red Delicious 88s offerings insufficient to quote Golden Delicious  
80s 47.00 Fuji 80s 42.00-44.00 Granny Smith 72s 45.00-46.00 88s 44.00-45.00    
100s 38.00 125s 32.00 Gala 80s 44.00 88s 42.00 Pink Lady/Cripps Pink 80s 52.00 
---APRICOTS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   cartons 2 layer tray pack CL Dina 64s     
29.00                                                                          
---AVOCADOS:  MARKET MEXICO 36S SLIGHTLY HIGHER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  cartons 
2 layer MX Hass 32s 32.00-34.00 mostly 33.00 fr qual 28.00 few 36s 33.00 fr    
qual 28.00 few 48s 33.00-34.00 fr qual 26.00 60s 25.00-28.00 mostly 26.00-27.00
fr qual 21.00 flats 1 layer FL Various Greenskin Varieties 10s 16.00           
---BANANAS:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons containerized CB Burro lge 17.00 CR 
green lge 16.00 "Cavendish" EC green lge 21.00 "Cavendish" GU lge 16.00 yellow 
lge fr cond 10.00 "Cavendish"                                                  
---CHERRIES: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   5 kg cartons bagged AG Lapin xlge 50.00   
---FRUITS OTHER:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons 1 layer CA Apple Pears Hosui 14s     
24.00 16s 24.00 32s 34.00 cartons 24 10-oz cups pitted CA ExFcy Dates Medjool  
lge 53.00 med-lge 50.00 cartons 24 9-oz packages CA Figs 65.00 Black Mission   
69.00 cartons 24 14-oz packages film wrapped GR Figs 72.00 20 lb cartons CB    
Guava white lge 84.00                                                          
---GRAPES:  MARKET STEADY.  18 lb containers bagged CL Thompson Seedless lge   
32.00 White Seedless Type lge 33.00 Red Seedless lge offerings insufficient to 
quote PE Sugraone jbo 30.00 Red Seedless lge-exlge 26.00-30.00 med-lge 24.00   
Black Seedless lge offerings insufficient to quote ord cond 7.00-8.00 Red Globe
jbo 25.00-30.00 mostly 27.00 U.S. One White Seedless Type exlge 28.00-32.00 19 
lb containers bagged CA U.S. One White Seedless Type lge-exlge 22.00-24.00 Red 
Seedless lge 24.00-25.00 Black Seedless med-lge offerings insufficient to quote
Autumn Royal med-lge offerings insufficient to quote                           
---KIWIFRUIT:  MARKET STEADY.  flats 1 layer GR Hayward 33s 11.00-12.00 IT     
Hayward 36s 12.00 9 kg (19.8 lb) containers loose GR Hayward 25 sz 30.00 27 sz 
27.00 33 sz offerings insufficient to quote 36 sz 27.00                        
---MANGOES:  MARKET STEADY.  flats 1 layer BR Tommy Atkins 4s 9.00 5s 9.00 6s  
9.00 7s 9.00 8s 9.00 9s 8.00-9.00 10s 8.00 fr cond 5.50 EC Kent 8s 8.25 9s 8.25
Tommy Atkins 9s offerings insufficient to quote 10s offerings insufficient to  
quote 25 lb cartons MX Green Cooking Type offerings insufficient to quote      
---NECTARINES: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   cartons 2 layer tray pack CL Various    
Yellow Flesh Varieties 48s 30.00 9 kg containers loose CL Various Yellow Flesh 
Varieties 60 sz 26.00                                                          
---PAPAYA: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   40 lb cartons MX Green Cooking Type 12s     
offerings insufficient to quote 3.5 kg containers GU Solo Type 9s 20.00-21.00  
35-40 lb cartons GU Green Cooking Type lge 22.00-24.00                         
---PEACHES: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   cartons 2 layer tray pack CL Early Majestic
48s 25.00 9 kg containers loose CL Early Majestic 60 sz 25.00                  
---PEARS:  MARKET STEADY.  4/5 bushel cartons wrapped WA U.S. One D'Anjou 70s  
44.00 80s 44.00 100s 38.00 Red D'Anjou 35s 27.00 45s 27.00 Bosc 80s 44.00      
Forelle 80s 36.00                                                              
---PERSIMMONS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   cartons 1 layer SP Rojo Brillante 5.00 6
count, 3.5kg                                                                   
---PINEAPPLES:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons 1 layer CR golden ripe 6s        
10.00-12.00 mostly 12.00 7s 12.00 occas low as 10.00 fr cond 7.00-8.00 8s      
10.00-12.00                                                                    
---PLANTAINS:  MARKET STEADY.  50 lb cartons CB lge 25.00 EC lge 25.00 Green   
lge 20.00-21.00 GU Green lge 24.00-25.00 Yellow lge 24.00 35 lb cartons EC     
Green lge offerings insufficient to quote                                      
---PLUMS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   20 lb cartons CL Black Splendor 52 sz 29.00  
---POMEGRANATES: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   cartons 2 layer CA Early Wonderful 22s
35.00                                                                          

ORGANIC                                                                        

BERRIES                                                                        
---BLUEBERRIES: cartons 18 18-oz containers with lids CL lge ord cond          
7.00-10.00 poor cond 1.00-6.00                                                 
---MISC BERRIES: flats 12 6-oz cups with lids MX Blackberries lge 33.00