Shipping Point Fruit Report, Import s - Miami, FL
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 27-OCT-2020                                   
                                                                                
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.                                    
                                                                                

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Linhares,Brazil               Mostly Sunny      71- 89F  22- 32C
Guapiles, Costa Rica          Sunny             70- 85F  21- 29C
Huehuetenango, Guatemala      Mostly Cloudy     64- 83F  18- 28C       
Santo Domingo, Dominican Rep. Mostly Cloudy     72- 91F  22- 33C
San Pedro Sula, Honduras      Mostly Cloudy     75- 93F  24- 34C 
Ica, Peru                     Sunny             57- 86F  14- 30C      
Lima, Peru                    Mostly Cloudy     60- 70F  16- 21C
Miami, FL                     Mostly Sunny      79- 88F  26- 31C      
Philadelphia, PA              Cloudy            50- 63F  10- 17C
Newark, NJ                    Cloudy            49- 61F   9- 16C      
Long Beach, CA                Haze              50- 78F  10- 26C
Galveston, TX                 Cloudy            74- 78F  23- 26C                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                

BRAZIL IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                                  
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2020 Season                                                                    
---PAPAYA: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. BRAZIL. Via  
Air. 3.5 kg containers Solo Type Golden 8s 11.50-13.00 mostly 11.50-12.50 occas
higher 9s 11.50-13.00 mostly 11.50-12.50 occas higher 10s 11.50-13.00 mostly   
11.50-12.50 occas higher                                                       

BRAZIL, ECUADOR AND PERU IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA             
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2020 Season                                                                    
---MANGOES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND 6-9S FAIRLY GOOD, 10-12S MODERATE.     
MARKET 10S SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. BRAZIL and ECUADOR. By Boat.   
Wide range in quality and condition. Most present shipments from prior bookings
and/or previous commitments. flats 1 layer Tommy Atkins 6s 7.50-8.50 mostly    
8.00 previous commitments 6.00-7.25 7s 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00 previous          
commitments 6.00-7.25 8s 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00 previous commitments 6.00-7.25  
9s 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00 previous commitments 6.00-7.25 10s 7.50-8.50 mostly   
7.50-8.00 previous commitments 6.00-7.25 12s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-7.50        
previous commitments 6.00-6.75                                                 

BRAZIL, ECUADOR AND PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2020 Season                                                                    
---MANGOES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 10S SLIGHTLY LOWER, 18S AND  
24S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, 16S SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. ECUADOR. By Boat.
flats 1 layer Tommy Atkins 8s   supply in too few hands to establish a market  
9s   supply in too few hands to establish a market 10s 7.50-8.50 mostly        
7.50-8.00 12s 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.50-8.50 Ataulfo 12s   supply in too few hands 
to establish a market 14s   supply in too few hands to establish a market 16s  
10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.50 18s 10.00-11.50 mostly 10.00-11.00 20s   supply 
in too few hands to establish a market 22s 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 24s      
6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 occas higher                                             

CARIBBEAN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                               
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2020 Season                                                                    
---AVOCADOS: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. From       
Dominican Republic by boat. cartons 2 layer Various Greenskin Varieties 16s    
16.00-20.00  occas higher and lower 18s 16.00-20.00  occas higher and lower 20s
16.00-20.00  occas higher and lower 22s 16.00-20.00  occas higher and lower 24s
16.00-20.00  occas higher and lower                                            

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORT OF ENTRY PHILADELPHIA AREA                      
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2020 Season                                                                    
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA   
RICA. By Boat. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous      
commitments. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 occas  
higher occas lower 6s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50 occas higher 7s 9.00-10.00 mostly 
9.00-9.50 8s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 occas higher occas lower               

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                         
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
BERRIES                                                                        
2019 Season                                                                    
---MISC BERRIES: SUPPLY LIGHT AND IN FEW HANDS. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET    
ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA. Via Air, few by Boat. Quality and condition variable, 
but improving. Few present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous       
commitments. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Blackberries med 10.00-12.75 mostly  
10.50-12.75                                                                    

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                         
                                                                               
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 ABOUT STEADY.          
GUATEMALA. By Boat. Wide range in price. Many present shipments from prior     
bookings and/or previous commitments. 30-35 lb cartons Tainung 8s 21.00-23.00  
occas higher 9s 20.00-25.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 occas higher 10s 21.00-25.00    
mostly 22.00-24.00 occas higher 12s 20.00-25.00 mostly 22.00-24.00 occas higher
13s   supply insufficient to establish a market 14s 20.00-25.00 mostly         
22.00-24.00                                                                    
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 5S SLIGHTLY LOWER,    
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA. By Boat. Most present shipments from prior    
bookings and/or previous commitments. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 9.00-10.00
mostly 9.00-9.50 few 11.00 occas lower 6s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50-10.00 few     
11.00 occas lower 7s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 occas lower 8s 8.00-9.00      
mostly 8.00-8.50 occas higher occas lower                                      

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA                   
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2020 Season                                                                    
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA   
RICA. By Boat. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous      
commitments. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 6s    
9.00-11.00 mostly 9.50-10.50 7s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 few 11.00 occas    
higher 8s 8.00-8.50  few 10.00 occas lower                                     

SOUTH FLORIDA                                                                  
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2020 Season                                                                    
---AVOCADOS: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Mainly     
Booth, Choquette,Loretta and Lula varieties. cartons 2 layer Various Greenskin 
Varieties 18s 20.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 occas higher and lower 20s        
20.00-24.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 occas higher and lower 24s 20.00-24.00 mostly   
20.00-22.00 occas higher and lower cartons 1 layer Various Greenskin Varieties 
8s 11.00-12.00  occas higher and lower 9s 11.00-12.00  occas higher and lower  
10s 11.00-12.00  occas higher and lower 12s 11.00-12.00  occas higher and lower