Wholesale Market Fruit Report - Boston, MA
BOSTON Terminal Prices as of 13-APR-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        Cloudy 45             Yesterday's High  57            
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               

CITRUS FRUITS                                                                  
---CLEMENTINES: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   flat cartons 10 3-lb mesh bags CA 24 sz
fineappear 40.00-42.00 mostly 42.00 MR 24 sz 27.00-30.00 mostly 28.00-29.00    
---GRAPEFRUIT:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  7/10 bushel cartons CA U.S. One Red 27s  
38.00 32s 38.00 40s 36.00 TX Texas Fancy Marked Rio Star 32s 32.00 4/5 bushel  
cartons FL U.S. One Red 23s 21.00 27s 30.00-34.00 mostly 32.00 fr cond 21.00   
32s 34.00                                                                      
---LEMONS:  MARKET STEADY.  7/10 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade 75s         
46.00-48.00 mostly 47.00 95s 46.00-48.00 mostly 48.00 115s 46.00 140s          
50.00-52.00 mostly 52.00 165s 45.00-48.00 mostly 46.00-47.00 200s 45.00-48.00  
mostly 46.00-47.00 Shprs Choice 75s 32.00-34.00 mostly 33.00 95s 32.00-34.00   
mostly 33.00 115s 32.00-34.00 mostly 33.00 140s 32.00-34.00 mostly 33.00 165s  
34.00-36.00 mostly 34.00 200s 34.00-36.00 mostly 34.00                         
---LIMES:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  10 lb cartons MX Seedless Type 36s 18.00      
fineappear 21.00 one label 42s 17.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 fineappear 21.00 one   
label 48s 17.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 54s 16.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 fineappear     
21.00 one label 40 lb cartons MX Seedless Type 150s 60.00 175s 57.00-60.00     
mostly 60.00 200s 57.00-60.00 mostly 60.00 230s 45.00-50.00 mostly 50.00       
fineappear 60.00                                                               
---MISC CITRUS:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1/2 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade   
Meyer Lemon 140s 36.00 1/2 cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade Blood Orange Moro 44s    
18.00-20.00 mostly 19.00 4/5 bushel cartons DR Sour Orange irreg sz 27.00 10 lb
cartons FL Kumquats sml 50.00                                                  
---ORANGES:  MARKET STEADY.  7/10 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade Navel 48s  
30.00-32.00 mostly 32.00 56s 30.00-32.00 mostly 32.00 72s 28.00 88s 28.00 113s 
26.00-27.00 138s 27.00 Cara Cara 56s 36.00 72s 34.00 4/5 bushel cartons FL U.S.
No. 1 Valencia 80s 22.00 100s 22.00 1/2 cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade Navel Cara  
Cara 28s 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 cartons 10 4-lb film bags FL U.S. No. 1      
Valencia 56s 28.00                                                             
---TANGELOS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   7/10 bushel cartons CA Minneola 80s       
offerings insufficient to quote                                                
---TANGERINES: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   1/2 bushel cartons CA Shprs 1st Grade Golden 
Nugget irreg sz 30.00 25 lb cartons w/ stems/leaves CA Tango irreg sz 30.00    

BERRIES                                                                        
---BLUEBERRIES:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  flats 12 6-oz cups with lids FL lge     
28.00 MX lge 33.00-36.00 mostly 34.00                                          
---MISC BERRIES:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  flats 12 6-oz cups with lids MX        
Blackberries lge ord cond 12.00 fineappear 40.00-42.00 mostly 41.00            
---RASPBERRIES:  MARKET STEADY.  flats 12 6-oz cups with lids MX lge offerings 
insufficient to quote fineappear 42.00                                         
---STRAWBERRIES:  MARKET STEADY.  flats 8 1-lb containers with lids CA lge     
28.00-30.00 mostly 29.00 fineappear 36.00 MX lge-exlge fineappear 36.00        

MELONS                                                                         
---CANTALOUPS:  MARKET GUATEMALA 9S SLIGHTLY HIGHER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  1/2 
cartons GU 9s 13.00-18.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 12s 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-14.00
15s 13.00-15.00 mostly 15.00 HD 9s 13.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 12s 13.00-14.00    
mostly 14.00 15s 13.00-14.00 mostly 14.00                                      
---HONEYDEWS:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  2/3 cartons GU 5s 14.00-16.00 mostly 16.00
6s 14.00-16.00 mostly 16.00 HD 5s 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 6s 14.00-16.00
mostly 16.00 MX 6s 18.00-20.00 mostly 19.00 8s 16.00-18.00 mostly 17.00        
---WATERMELONS:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons MX Red Flesh Seedless Type Round      
Varieties 4s 50.00 5s 48.00 per melon MX Red Flesh Seedless Type Round         
Varieties 4s 10.00 5s 8.00 flat cartons MX Red Flesh Seedless Miniature 6s     
20.00 24 inch bins per melon GU Red Flesh Seedless Type Round Varieties 36s    
5.00-9.00 mostly 6.00-8.00 45s 7.00 HD Red Flesh Seedless Type Round Varieties 
45s 7.00 MX Red Flesh Seedless Type Round Varieties 35s 10.00-11.00 mostly     
11.00 45s 11.00-13.00 mostly 13.00 60s 13.00-14.00 mostly 14.00                

NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
---APPLES:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons tray pack CD CDExFcy Honeycrisp 88s  
72.00 MA U.S. ExFcy Red Delicious 100s 21.00 125s 21.00 ME U.S. ExFcy Red      
Delicious 88s 24.00 Mcintosh 80s 32.00 100s 28.00 U.S. Fcy Red Delicious 125s  
21.00 Macoun 138s 18.00 NY U.S. ExFcy Fuji 100s 21.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 125s  
21.00-24.00 mostly 24.00 Empire 100s 28.00 Cortland 88s 32.00 Honeycrisp 72s fr
appear 28.00 80s fr appear 26.00 Hudson Valley New York U.S. ExFcy Mcintosh 88s
32.00 U.S. Fcy Fuji 88s 28.00 Gala 88s 28.00 Mcintosh 125s 20.00 Honeycrisp 80s
33.00-35.00 mostly 35.00 U.S. One Gala 88s 28.00 125s 23.00 138s 21.00         
Honeycrisp 80s 33.00-35.00 mostly 33.00 PA U.S. ExFcy Red Delicious 80s        
27.00-28.00 mostly 28.00 88s 26.00-27.00 mostly 27.00 100s 25.00 125s 22.00    
Golden Delicious 125s 24.00 Fuji 80s 34.00 88s 34.00 Gala 80s 34.00 88s 34.00  
100s offerings insufficient to quote Mcintosh 88s 34.00 WA WAExFcy Red         
Delicious 56s fineappear 38.00 64s fineappear 41.00-44.00 mostly 41.00 72s     
fineappear 41.00-44.00 mostly 41.00 80s fineappear 38.00-42.00 mostly 40.00 88s
fineappear 40.00-42.00 mostly 40.00 100s 32.00-34.00 mostly 32.00 fineappear   
38.00-40.00 mostly 40.00 113s 34.00 125s 32.00-34.00 mostly 32.00 fineappear   
36.00-38.00 mostly 36.00 Golden Delicious 72s fineappear 44.00 80s fineappear  
48.00-50.00 mostly 48.00 88s fineappear 46.00-48.00 mostly 48.00 96s fineappear
44.00 100s 38.00-40.00 mostly 39.00 fineappear 46.00 125s 40.00 Fuji 48s 36.00 
56s 36.00 fineappear 42.00 72s fineappear 41.00-44.00 mostly 41.00 80s         
42.00-44.00 mostly 43.00 88s 40.00-42.00 mostly 41.00 fineappear 42.00-44.00   
mostly 42.00 100s 40.00-42.00 mostly 41.00 125s 31.00 Granny Smith 72s         
41.00-44.00 mostly 44.00 fineappear 46.00-48.00 mostly 47.00 80s 41.00-44.00   
mostly 44.00 fineappear 46.00-48.00 mostly 46.00 88s fineappear 44.00-46.00    
mostly 44.00 100s fineappear 42.00-44.00 mostly 43.00-44.00 125s 37.00         
fineappear 40.00-42.00 mostly 40.00 138s fineappear 38.00 Gala 72s 42.00-46.00 
mostly 45.00 80s 41.00-45.00 mostly 41.00 fineappear 48.00-50.00 mostly 48.00  
88s fineappear 42.00-46.00 mostly 42.00 100s fineappear 40.00-42.00 mostly     
40.00 125s 29.00 Braeburn 80s 36.00 fineappear 48.00 88s 35.00-36.00 mostly    
35.00 one label fineappear 46.00 100s fineappear 42.00 Cosmic Crisp 53.00; Jazz
47.00; Kanzi 43.00; Kiku 43.00; Opals 44.00 Honeycrisp 72s fineappear          
75.00-80.00 mostly 78.00 80s fineappear 75.00 88s 58.00 fineappear 65.00-70.00 
mostly 66.00-67.00 Pink Lady/Cripps Pink 72s 48.00-50.00 mostly 48.00 80s      
fineappear 48.00 WAFcy Fuji 48s 36.00-38.00 mostly 36.00 56s 36.00-38.00 mostly
36.00 cartons 12 3-lb film bags ME U.S. ExFcy Mcintosh 2 1/2" min/up 22.00 NY  
U.S. ExFcy Fuji 2 1/2" min/up 21.00 Hudson Valley New York U.S. ExFcy Mcintosh 
2 1/2" min/up 22.00 Cortland 2 3/4" min/up 22.00 WA WAExFcy Fuji 2 1/2" min/up 
24.00 Granny Smith 2 1/2" min/up 32.00-34.00 mostly 32.00 fineappear 32.00 Gala
2 1/4" min/up 28.00 cartons 8 5-lb paper tote sacks PA U.S. ExFcy Honeycrisp 2 
1/2" min/up 46.00                                                              
---AVOCADOS:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons 2 layer CA Hass 48s offerings      
insufficient to quote 60s offerings insufficient to quote MX Hass 32s 50.00 fr 
qual 42.00 few 36s 48.00-50.00 mostly 49.00 fr qual 42.00 few 48s 46.00-51.00  
mostly 48.00 fr qual 42.00 60s 46.00-48.00 mostly 47.00 occas lower fr qual    
38.00-40.00 mostly 39.00 occas lower                                           
---BANANAS:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons containerized CB lge 17.00 EC lge   
18.00 Green No gas 18.00 Baby lge 15.00 GU lge 15.00 MX Thai Type lge 26.00    
---FRUITS OTHER:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons 1 layer CL Apple Pears Hosui 14s     
21.00 16s 21.00 cartons 24 10-oz cups pitted CA ExFcy Dates Medjool lge 50.00  
med-lge 50.00 cartons 24 9-oz packages CA Figs med 65.00 Nutra variety Black   
Mission med 69.00 cartons 24 14-oz packages film wrapped GR Figs med 72.00 10  
lb cartons FL Guava red exlge 24.00 20 lb cartons FL Guava white exlge         
55.00-60.00 mostly 58.00 lge 48.00                                             
---GRAPES:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  8.2 kg containers bagged CL Thompson Seedless
lge-exlge 40.00 White Seedless Type lge-exlge 40.00 Autum Crisp Red Seedless   
lge 35.00-36.00 Jack Solute 22.00 Timco 15.00 Allison Muscat lge 36.00 Sweet   
Celebration lge 28.00 PE White Seedless Type lge-exlge 40.00 Autum Crisp lge   
26.00 Red Seedless lge 15.00 Allison 22.00 Timco med-lge 22.00 Red Globe jbo   
22.00-24.00 mostly 23.00 Sweet Celebration lge 28.00                           
---KIWIFRUIT:  MARKET ITALY HAYWARD 36-SZ SLIGHTLY HIGHER; OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
flats 1 layer GR Hayward 33s 13.00 IT Hayward 33s 13.00 9 kg (19.8 lb)         
containers loose GR Hayward 25 sz 32.00 27 sz 30.00 IT Hayward 27 sz 30.00 ord 
cond 5.00-10.00 36 sz 30.00                                                    
---MANGOES:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 1 layer flats additional sold as 4-kg        
cartons. flats 1 layer BR Tommy Atkins 7s 9.00-9.50 8s 8.50-9.00 10s 8.00 DR   
Ataulfo 10s 13.00 HT Francis (Francine) 9s 15.00 10s 15.00 ord cond 5.00 PE    
Keitt 6s offerings insufficient to quote 7s offerings insufficient to quote    
Kent 7s offerings insufficient to quote 10s offerings insufficient to quote 50 
lb cartons PR Green Cooking Type sml 95.00                                     
---NECTARINES: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   cartons 2 layer tray pack CL Various    
Yellow Flesh Varieties 40s 20.00 9 kg containers loose CL Various Yellow Flesh 
Varieties 60s 24.00                                                            
---PAPAYA: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   4 kg containers MX Maradol Type 8s          
21.00-22.00 mostly 22.00 9s 21.00-22.00 mostly 22.00 30-35 lb cartons GU       
Tainung 10s 26.00-29.00 mostly 26.00 35-40 lb cartons FL Green Cooking Type lge
30.00                                                                          
---PEACHES: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   cartons 2 layer tray pack CL Early Majestic
36s 24.00 40s 22.00                                                            
---PEARS:  MARKET STEADY.  4/5 bushel cartons wrapped OR Hood River ORExFcy    
D'Anjou 70s 44.00 80s 44.00-48.00 mostly 44.00-45.00 90s 43.00-46.00 mostly    
43.00 120s 37.00-40.00 mostly 37.00-39.00 Medford Section U.S. One Bartlett 80s
48.00 Bosc 70s 44.00-46.00 mostly 45.00 80s 45.00-48.00 mostly 46.00 WA U.S.   
One Bartlett 70s 44.00 80s 44.00-45.00 mostly 44.00 90s 44.00 D'Anjou 70s      
41.00-42.00 mostly 42.00 80s 41.00-42.00 mostly 42.00 fineappear 46.00-48.00   
mostly 47.00 90s 41.00-42.00 mostly 42.00 fineappear 46.00 100s 37.00-38.00    
mostly 38.00 fineappear 45.00 120s 37.00 fineappear 40.00-42.00 mostly 41.00   
135s 35.00-37.00 mostly 35.00 fineappear 40.00-42.00 mostly 41.00 150s         
35.00-37.00 mostly 35.00 fineappear 40.00-42.00 mostly 41.00 Bosc 70s          
43.00-45.00 mostly 44.00 80s 45.00-48.00 mostly 46.00 90s 44.00-46.00 mostly   
44.00 100s 40.00-44.00 mostly 40.00 120s 42.00 2/5 bushel cartons wrapped OR   
Hood River U.S. One Red D'Anjou 35s 22.00-27.00 mostly 25.00-26.00 45s 27.00   
occas low as 22.00 French Butter 55s 27.00 occas low as 22.00 WA U.S. One Red  
D'Anjou 40s 24.00 45s 26.00-27.00 Forelle 80s 36.00-37.00 mostly 37.00 18 kg   
containers wrapped AG Bartlett 70s 34.00 80s 34.00 90s offerings insufficient  
to quote 100s offerings insufficient to quote                                  
---PINEAPPLES:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons 1 layer CR golden ripe 6s        
15.00-16.00 mostly 16.00 7s 16.00 8s 14.00                                     
---PLANTAINS:  MARKET STEADY.  50 lb cartons CB Green lge offerings            
insufficient to quote Yellow lge 24.00-25.00 mostly 24.00 EC Green lge         
18.00-19.00 Yellow lge 24.00 GU Green lge offerings insufficient to quote      
Yellow lge 29.00                                                               
---PLUMS: OFFERINGS VERY LIGHT.   15 kg containers CL Various Red Varieties 66 
sz 32.00-34.00                                                                 

ORGANIC                                                                        

NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
---APPLES: cartons tray pack WA WAExFcy Red Delicious 88s fineappear 40.00 Fuji
88s 56.00 fineappear 48.00 Granny Smith 88s fineappear 54.00 Gala 80s          
fineappear 54.00 88s fineappear 50.00 Honeycrisp 80s fineappear 75.00 Pink     
Lady/Cripps Pink 88s fineappear 58.00                                          
---PEARS: 4/5 bushel cartons wrapped WA U.S. One Bartlett 100s 54.00