Shipping Point Vegetable Report, Import s - Miami, FL
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 12-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             62- 89F  17- 32C
Guapiles, Costa Rica          Light Rain        71- 83F  22- 28C
Huehuetenango, Guatemala      Partly Sunny      55- 81F  13- 27C       
Santo Domingo, Dominican Rep. Light Rain        72- 90F  22- 32C
San Pedro Sula, Honduras      Haze              74- 96F  23- 36C 
Ica, Peru                     Mostly Cloudy     60- 81F  16- 27C      
Lima, Peru                    Cloudy            61- 70F  16- 21C
Miami, FL                     Partly Sunny      76- 89F  24- 32C      
Philadelphia, PA              Partly Sunny      47- 67F   8- 20C
Newark, NJ                    Mostly Sunny      48- 68F   9- 20C      
Long Beach, CA                Haze              58- 71F  14- 22C
Galveston, TX                 Cloudy            66- 77F  19- 25C                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                

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) 7.00-8.00     
mostly 7.00 Clipped 8.00-9.00 mostly 9.00 few high as 10.00 occas higher       
---OKRA: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. HONDURAS.  
Via Air and Boat. Wide range in quality, condition and price. Truck shortage   
and vessel delay hampers movement. 1/2 bushel cartons med-lge 16.00-18.00      
mostly 16.00 Indian Type 16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 occas higher and lower       
---PEAS GREEN: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. 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           
14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 occas higher and lower Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed
15.00-17.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 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 FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET STANDARD SLIGHTLY      
LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. PERU. Via Air and Boat. Many present shipments from
prior bookings and/or previous commitments. Quality and condition variable.    
Truck shortage hampers movement. 11 lb cartons bunched Green jbo 17.75-20.75   
mostly 18.75-20.75 exlge 17.75-20.75 mostly 17.75-18.75 occas higher and lower 
lge 17.75-20.75 mostly 17.75-19.75 occas higher and lower std 16.75-19.75      
mostly 17.00-18.75 occas high as 20.75 occas lower sml 12.75-15.00 mostly 14.00
occas higher White lge 28.75