Shipping Point Fruit Report, Import s - Miami, FL
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 01-MAR-2021                                   
                                                                                
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               Light Rain        70- 86F  21- 30C
Guapiles, Costa Rica          Light Rain        66- 81F  19- 27C
Huehuetenango, Guatemala      Sunny             50- 84F  10- 29C       
Santo Domingo, Dominican Rep. Partly Sunny      66- 87F  19- 31C
San Pedro Sula, Honduras      Mostly Sunny      69- 90F  21- 32C 
Ica, Peru                     Mostly Cloudy     71- 91F  22- 33C      
Lima, Peru                    Partly Sunny      68- 80F  20- 27C
Miami, FL                     Mostly Cloudy     72- 85F  22- 29C      
Philadelphia, PA              Cloudy            24- 47F  -4-  8C
Newark, NJ                    Cloudy            22- 48F  -6-  9C      
Long Beach, CA                Sunny             45- 73F   7- 23C
Galveston, TX                 Cloudy            51- 66F  11- 19C                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                

BRAZIL IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                                  
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2021 Season                                                                    
---PAPAYA: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. BRAZIL. Via  
Air. Most sales based on previous commitments. 3.5 kg containers Solo Type     
Golden 8s 12.25-13.00 mostly 12.75-13.00 occas higher 9s 12.25-13.00 mostly    
12.75-13.00 occas higher 10s 12.25-13.00 mostly 12.75-13.00 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 10-12S FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS FAIRLY HEAVY. DEMAND 10-12S     
MODERATE, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 10-12S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT     
STEADY. PERU. By Boat. Wide range in quality, condition and price. Most present
shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. Some sales booked   
prices to established later. flats 1 layer Kent 6s 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.00 fr    
cond low as 3.00 7s 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.00 fr cond low as 3.00 8s 4.00-4.50     
mostly 4.00 fr cond low as 3.00 9s 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.00 fr cond low as 3.00   
10s 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.50 fr cond low as 3.00 12s 4.50-5.00 mostly 4.50-4.75 fr
cond 3.00-3.50                                                                 

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 10-12S FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS FAIRLY HEAVY. DEMAND 10-12S     
MODERATE, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET 10-12S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT     
STEADY. PERU. By Boat. Wide range in quality, condition and price. Most present
shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. Some sales prices to
be established later. flats 1 layer Kent 6s 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.00 few 3.50 fr  
cond 2.00-3.00 7s 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.00 few 3.50 occas higher fr cond 2.00-3.00
8s 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.00 few 3.50 occas higher fr cond 2.00-3.00 9s 4.00-4.50  
mostly 4.00 few 3.50 occas higher fr cond 2.00-3.00 10s 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.50  
few 3.50 fr cond 2.00-3.00 12s 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.50 few 3.50 occas higher fr  
cond 2.00-3.00                                                                 

BRAZIL, ECUADOR AND PERU IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA          
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2020 Season                                                                    
---MANGOES: SUPPLY 10-12S FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE.      
MARKET ABOUT STEADY. PERU. By Boat. Wide range in quality and condition. Most  
present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. flats 1     
layer Kent 6s 5.50-6.00  previous commitments low as 5.00 7s 5.00-6.00 mostly  
5.50-6.00 8s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 occas lower 9s 5.00-5.75 mostly        
5.00-5.50 occas lower 10s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.25-5.50 few 4.50 12s 5.00-5.50    
occas lower                                                                    

CARIBBEAN IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                               
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2021 Season                                                                    
---AVOCADOS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. From   
Dominican Republic by Boat. cartons 2 layer Various Greenskin Varieties 16s    
24.00-28.00 mostly 24.00-27.00 occas higher and lower 18s 24.00-28.00 mostly   
24.00-27.00 occas higher and lower 20s 24.00-28.00 mostly 24.00-27.00 occas    
higher and lower 24s 24.00-28.00 mostly 24.00-27.00 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                                                              
2021 Season                                                                    
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. COSTA RICA. By 
Boat. Wide range in quality, condition and price. Most present shipments from  
prior bookings and/or previous commitments. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s     
7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 few 9.50 occas higher and lower 6s 7.00-9.00 mostly 
8.00-9.00 few 9.50 occas higher and lower 7s 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 few    
9.50 occas higher and lower 8s 7.00-9.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 occas higher and     
lower                                                                          

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                         
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
BERRIES                                                                        
2021 Season                                                                    
---MISC BERRIES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA. Via
Air, few by Boat. Quality and condition variable. Some present sales from prior
bookings and/or previous commitments. flats 12 6-oz cups with lids Blackberries
med 17.00-20.00 mostly 17.00-19.00 occas higher and lower previous commitments 
15.00-16.00                                                                    

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                         
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
MELONS                                                                         
2020 Season                                                                    
---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY 12-15S MODERATE, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE.   
MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA, HONDURAS. By Boat. Wide range in quality,      
condition and price. 1/2 cartons 9s 20.85-22.95 mostly 20.95-22.95 occas higher
fr cond few lower 12s 15.95-18.95 mostly 17.85-18.95 occas lower fr cond few   
lower 15s 13.95-15.95 mostly 13.95-14.95 fr cond 10.00-10.85 oversized 1/2     
cartons 9s (6 size) 20.85-23.95 mostly 21.95-22.95 fr cond few lower           
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY 8S FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 
ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA, HONDURAS. By Boat. Wide range in quality, condition   
and price. 2/3 cartons 5s 9.95-10.95 mostly 9.95 fr cond 5.95-7.95 6s          
9.95-10.95 mostly 9.95 fr cond 5.95-7.95 8s 9.95-10.95  fr cond 5.95-7.85      
oversized 2/3 cartons 5s (4 size) 9.95-10.95 mostly 9.95 fr cond 5.95-8.00     
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.         
GUATEMALA, HONDURAS. By Boat. Wide range in quality, condition and price.      
Supply in few hands. cartons Red Flesh Seedless Type 4s 20.00-22.00  few high  
as 24.00 5s 20.00-22.00  few high as 24.00 6s   supply in too few hands to     
establish a market flat cartons Red Flesh Seedless Miniature 6s 12.85-13.95  8s
12.85-13.95  24 inch bins Red Flesh Seedless Type 45s   supply in too few hands
to establish a market 60s   supply in too few hands to establish a market      

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTH FLORIDA                         
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2021 Season                                                                    
---PAPAYA: SUPPLY 14-15S FAIRLY HEAVY, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE.   
MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA. By Boat. Quality and condition variable. 30-35 
lb cartons Tainung 8s 19.00-21.00 mostly 20.00-21.00 9s 19.00-21.00 mostly     
20.00-21.00 10s 19.00-21.00 mostly 20.00-21.00 12s 19.00-21.00 mostly          
20.00-21.00 occas higher 13s 19.00-21.00 mostly 20.00-21.00 occas higher 14s   
18.00-20.00  15s 18.00-20.00                                                   
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. COSTA RICA. By 
Boat. Wide range in quality, condition and price. Most present shipments from  
prior bookings and/or previous commitments. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s     
7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 occas higher and lower 6s 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00
occas higher and lower 7s 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 occas higher and lower 8s 
7.00-9.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 occas higher and lower                              

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA                   
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
MELONS                                                                         
2020 Season                                                                    
---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER.    
GUATEMALA. By Boat. Quality and condition variable. 1/2 cartons 9s 17.50-18.95 
mostly 17.50-17.95 occas lower 12s 15.50-18.95 mostly 15.50-17.95 15s   supply 
in too few hands to establish a market oversized 1/2 cartons 9s (6 size)       
16.45-18.95 mostly 18.50-18.95                                                 

CENTRAL AMERICA IMPORTS - PORTS OF ENTRY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA                   
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2021 Season                                                                    
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET 8S SLIGHTLY HIGHER,    
OTHERS HIGHER. COSTA RICA. By Boat. Wide range in quality, condition and price.
Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. cartons
1 layer golden ripe 5s 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 occas higher and lower 6s    
7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 occas higher and lower 7s 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-9.00
occas higher and lower 8s 7.00-9.00 mostly 8.00 occas higher and lower