Shipping Point Vegetable Report, Import s - Miami, FL
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 07-MAY-2021                                   
                                                                                
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               Sunny             70- 92F  21- 33C
Guapiles, Costa Rica          Rain Showers      68- 83F  20- 28C
Huehuetenango, Guatemala      Light Rain        54- 72F  12- 22C       
Santo Domingo, Dominican Rep. Light Rain        71- 88F  22- 31C
San Pedro Sula, Honduras      Rain              74- 85F  23- 29C 
Ica, Peru                     Cloudy            58- 81F  14- 27C      
Lima, Peru                    Cloudy            62- 70F  17- 21C
Miami, FL                     Mostly Cloudy     73- 89F  23- 32C      
Philadelphia, PA              Mostly Cloudy     47- 65F   8- 18C
Newark, NJ                    Mostly Cloudy     50- 65F  10- 18C      
Long Beach, CA                Cloudy            57- 69F  14- 21C
Galveston, TX                 Sunny             73- 81F  23- 27C                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                

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 MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA. Via
Air and Boat. Quality and appearance variable. Truck shortage and vessel delay 
hampers movement. 5 lb cartons bagged Haricot Vert (French Type) 7.00  one     
label higher Clipped 8.00-9.00 mostly 9.00 few high as 10.00 occas higher      
---OKRA: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. HONDURAS. By Boat, 
occasional Via Air. Wide range in quality, condition and price. Truck shortage 
and vessel delay hampers movement. 1/2 bushel cartons med-lge 12.00-14.00      
mostly 14.00 occas higher Indian Type 12.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 occas higher    
---PEAS GREEN: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA. Via  
Air and Boat. Wide range in quality, condition and price. Truck shortage and   
vessel delay hampers movement. 10 lb cartons Snow Peas Decalyxed 11.00-14.00   
mostly 12.00-13.00 few high as 15.00 occas higher Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed    
12.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 occas higher                                    

PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                                    
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
VEGETABLES                                                                     
2021 Season                                                                    
---ASPARAGUS: SUPPLY GREEN FAIRLY LIGHT, WHITE VERY LIGHT. DEMAND GREEN LIGHT, 
WHITE GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. PERU. Via Air and Boat. Present shipments     
generally from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. Quality and         
condition variable. Truck shortage hampers movement. 11 lb cartons bunched     
Green jbo 20.75-23.75 mostly 20.75-21.75 exlge 20.75-23.75 mostly 20.75-21.75  
occas lower lge 19.75-22.75 mostly 20.75-22.75 few 23.75 occas lower std       
18.75-22.75 mostly 19.75-21.75 occas higher and lower sml 12.75-15.00 mostly   
14.00 occas higher White lge 28.75