Shipping Point Fruit Report - Phoenix, AZ
PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 26-OCT-2020                                 
                                                                                
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                       
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                        
                                                                                
Phone:  (602) 514-7210     Fax:  (602) 514-7205                                 
                                                                                
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.                                    
  

CORRECTED COPY: Added Variety to Lower Rio Grande, TX Citrus Fruits                                                                              

IX_FV110                                                                        
                                                                                
Phoenix,     AZ: Sunny 54-72
Yuma,        AZ: Windy 57-66
Bakersfield, CA: Sunny 53-70
Coachella,   CA: Sunny 58-72
El Centro,   CA: Windy 54-67
Fresno,      CA: Windy 47-69
Huron,       CA: Sunny 48-70
Oxnard,      CA: Windy 54-73
Salinas,     CA: Sunny 42-74
Santa Maria, CA: Sunny 48-70
McAllen,     TX: Windy 75-92
San Antonio, TX: Cloudy 54-80
Culiacan, SI     MX: Sunny  71-97
Hermosillo, SO   MX: Cloudy 73-85
Morelia, MI	 MX: Cloudy 48-78
Torreon, TB	 MX: Sunny  69-91
Veracruz, VE     MX: Cloudy 75-85
Villahermosa, TB MX: Cloudy 73-85
                                                                             
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                

CENTRAL & SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND ARIZONA                                      
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
CITRUS FRUITS                                                                  
2020 Season                                                                    
---LEMONS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in price. 7/10     
bushel cartons Shprs 1st Grade 75s 28.18-34.20 mostly 30.18-34.20 occasional   
higher 95s 32.18-40.20 mostly 36.18-40.20 occasional lower 115s 30.18-40.20    
mostly 34.18-39.20 occasional lower 140s 29.18-39.20 mostly 33.18-38.20        
occasional lower 165s 26.18-33.20 mostly 28.18-33.20 occasional lower 200s     
23.18-33.20 mostly 29.18-33.20 occasional lower 235s 22.18-29.20 mostly        
26.18-29.20 occasional lower Shprs Choice 75s 17.18-22.98 mostly 18.18-21.20   
95s 20.18-25.20 mostly 22.18-25.20 occasional lower 115s 20.18-25.20 mostly    
22.18-25.20 occasional lower 140s 21.18-26.20 mostly 22.18-26.20 occasional    
lower 165s 20.18-25.20 mostly 22.18-25.20 occasional lower 200s 19.18-25.20    
mostly 22.18-25.20 occasional lower 235s 18.18-23.20 mostly 19.18-23.20        
occasional lower ORGANIC 7/10 bushel cartons Shprs 1st Grade 95s 53.18-66.20   
mostly 54.18-60.20 occasional higher and lower 115s 53.18-66.20 mostly         
54.18-60.20 occasional higher and lower 140s 48.18-62.20 mostly 50.18-58.20    
occasional higher and lower 165s 48.18-62.20 mostly 50.18-58.20 occasional     
higher and lower                                                               
---ORANGES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  7/10  
bushel cartons Navel Shprs 1st Grade 48s 30.18-30.65  occasional higher 56s    
29.50-30.65  72s 27.50-28.65  88s 26.50-27.65  113s 23.50-24.65  138s          
22.18-22.65  occasional higher Shprs Choice 48s 24.18-24.65  occasional higher 
56s 24.18-24.65  occasional higher 72s 23.18-24.65 mostly 23.18-23.65 88s      
22.50-23.65  113s 21.50-22.65  138s 20.50-21.65                                

CENTRAL AND WESTERN ARIZONA                                                    
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
MELONS                                                                         
2020 Season                                                                    
---CANTALOUPS: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. 1/2 
cartons 9s 6.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 few 12.95 occasional lower 12s 6.00-10.00    
mostly 7.00-8.00 occasional lower 15s 4.00-7.00 mostly 5.00-6.00 occasional    
lower oversized 1/2 cartons 9s 7.00-10.00 mostly 8.00 occasional lower         
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY AVAILABLE LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra 
services included. 2/3 cartons 5s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 6s 7.00-9.00 mostly    
8.00 8s 5.00-8.00 mostly 6.00-7.00                                             

LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS                                                 
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
CITRUS FRUITS                                                                  
2020 Season                                                                    
---GRAPEFRUIT: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra service included. 7/10 bushel cartons    
Marked Rio Star Texas Choice 48s 18.00-21.00  occasional higher 56s 17.00-19.00
occasional higher 64s 16.00-19.00  occasional higher  FIRST REPORT             
---ORANGES: DEMAND MODERATE. Extra service included. 7/10 bushel cartons Early 
Varieties Shprs Choice 64s 20.00-24.00  72s 20.00-24.00  88s 23.00-25.00       
occasional higher 113s 25.00-28.00  occasional higher FIRST REPORT             

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH NOGALES, ARIZONA                                      
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
MELONS                                                                         
2020 Season                                                                    
---CANTALOUPS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 9S SLIGHLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  
Extra services included. 1/2 cartons 6s 5.00-7.35 mostly 6.95 9s 7.00-9.95     
mostly 8.35-8.95 12s 7.50-9.95 mostly 7.50-8.35 occasional higher oversized 1/2
cartons 9s (6 size) 6.85-9.95 mostly 7.50-8.50                                 
---HONEYDEWS: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET 4S ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER.     
Extra services included. Some sales shipped open with price to be established  
later. 2/3 cartons 4s 4.00-6.35 mostly 4.95-5.35 5s 4.00-5.95 mostly 4.50-4.95 
occasional higher 6s 3.50-5.95 mostly 4.50 occasional higher and lower         
oversized 2/3 cartons 5s (4 size) 4.95-6.35 mostly 4.95                        
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY HEAVY. DEMAND MINIATURE MODERATE, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT.  
MARKET MINIATURE 6-8S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, 35S SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.
Extra services included. Wide range in quality and condition. cartons Red Flesh
Seedless Type 4s 8.00-10.40 mostly 9.00-9.50 few 12.50 5s 7.00-10.40 mostly    
7.00-9.10 occasional higher 6s 6.00-9.40 mostly 7.00-8.00 occasional higher Red
Flesh Seedless Miniature 6s 10.95-13.95 mostly 10.95-11.95 few 14.95 8s        
5.95-10.95 mostly 8.95-9.95 occasional higher 9s 7.95-10.95 mostly 7.95-8.95   
occasional higher 11s 3.50-4.95 mostly 4.95 occasional higher 24 inch bins Red 
Flesh Seedless Type approx 35 count 94.00-119.00 mostly 98.00-105.00 occasional
higher approx 45 count 84.00-105.00 mostly 98.00 occasional higher approx 60   
count 70.00-88.00 mostly 84.00 occasional higher and lower ORGANIC cartons Red 
Flesh Seedless Type 4s 9.00-13.45  5s 9.00-13.45  6s 8.00-13.45  24 inch bins  
Red Flesh Seedless Type approx 35 count   supplies insufficient to establish a 
market                                                                         

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS                                                 
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
CITRUS FRUITS                                                                  
2020 Season                                                                    
---LEMONS: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality and     
condition. 7/10 bushel cartons Marked Choice 95s 12.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00
occasional higher and lower 115s 12.00-16.00 mostly 13.00-15.00 occasional     
higher and lower 140s 10.00-15.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 occasional higher 165s    
9.00-12.00 mostly 10.50-11.00 occasional higher 200s 8.00-12.00 mostly         
9.00-10.00 occasional higher                                                   
---LIMES: SUPPLY 175-200S FAIRLY HEAVY. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide
range in price, quality and condition. 40 lb cartons Seedless Type 110s        
10.00-14.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 occasional higher 150s 9.00-13.00 mostly        
10.00-12.00 occasional higher and lower 175s 9.00-12.00 mostly 9.00-11.00      
occasional higher and lower 200s 8.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 occasional higher
230s 8.00-10.50 mostly 8.00-9.00 occasional higher 250s 7.00-10.00 mostly      
7.00-8.00 occasional higher and lower                                          

MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH TEXAS                                                 
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2020 Season                                                                    
---PAPAYA: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER. Wide   
range in quality and condition. 30-35 lb cartons Tainung 22.00-26.00 mostly    
23.00-25.00 occasional higher 35-40 lb cartons Maradol Type 22.00-26.00 mostly 
24.00-25.00 occasional higher                                                  
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY 5-6S FAIRLY LIGHT. 7S FAIRLY HEAVY. DEMAND MODERATE.     
MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in quality. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s     
7.50-11.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 occasional higher 6s 7.50-11.00 mostly 9.00-9.50   
occasional higher 7s 7.00-10.00 mostly 7.50-8.00 occasional lower 8s 5.00-8.00 
mostly 6.50-7.00 occasional higher                                             

SOUTH & CENTRAL DISTRICT CALIFORNIA                                            
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
CITRUS FRUITS                                                                  
2019 Season                                                                    
---ORANGES: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT AND IN FEW HANDS. DEMAND 88-138S VERY GOOD,      
OTHERS GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Wide range in prices. 7/10 bushel cartons Valencia 
Shprs 1st Grade 48s 20.18-22.25  56s 21.18-23.25 mostly 22.18-23.25 72s        
23.18-26.25 mostly 24.18-25.25 88s 27.18-31.25 mostly 28.18-30.25 113s         
30.18-32.20 mostly 31.18-32.20 138s 30.18-32.25 mostly 31.18-32.25 Shprs Choice
48s 17.18-22.25 mostly 17.18-19.25 56s 20.18-22.25  72s 22.18-25.20 mostly     
22.18-23.25 88s 26.18-30.20 mostly 27.18-29.20 113s 29.18-31.20 mostly         
29.18-30.68 138s 29.18-30.68                                                   

TEXAS                                                                          
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
MELONS                                                                         
2020 Season                                                                    
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.     
Extra services included.  REVISED DISTRICT 24 inch bins per lb Red Flesh Seeded
Type approx 28 count .14-.17 mostly .14-.16 occasional higher approx 35 count  
.14-.17 mostly .14-.16 occasional higher Red Flesh Seedless Type approx 36     
count .16-.20 mostly .18-.19 occasional higher approx 45 count .19-.23 mostly  
.20-.22 occasional higher approx 60 count .16-.18 mostly .16-.17 occasional    
higher