Shipping Point Fruit Report, Import s - Miami, FL
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 12-APR-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               Mostly Sunny      67- 94F  19- 34C
Guapiles, Costa Rica          Light Rain        72- 88F  22- 31C
Huehuetenango, Guatemala      Sunny             52- 85F  11- 29C       
Santo Domingo, Dominican Rep. Partly Sunny      68- 85F  20- 29C
San Pedro Sula, Honduras      Mostly Sunny      76- 97F  24- 36C 
Ica, Peru                     Sunny             64- 89F  18- 32C      
Lima, Peru                    Partly Sunny      64- 75F  18- 24C
Miami, FL                     Mostly Cloudy     64- 83F  18- 28C      
Philadelphia, PA              Cloudy            46- 52F   8- 11C
Newark, NJ                    Cloudy            43- 51F   6- 11C      
Long Beach, CA                Cloudy            56- 67F  13- 19C
Galveston, TX                 Sunny             71- 76F  22- 24C                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                

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 FAIRLY GOOD. 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       

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 LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. From Dominican    
Republic by Boat. cartons 2 layer Various Greenskin Varieties 16s 30.00-34.00  
occas higher and lower 18s 30.00-34.00  occas higher and lower 20s 30.00-34.00 
occas higher and lower                                                         
---MANGOES: SUPPLY FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET DR LOWER; HT ABOUT 
STEADY. From Haiti and Dominican Republic by Boat. flats 1 layer Francis       
(Francine) 8s 12.00-13.50 mostly 12.00-13.00 DR marked Mingolo 8.00-10.50;     
occas higher and lower 9s 12.00-13.50 mostly 12.00-13.00 DR marked Mingolo     
8.00-10.50; occas higher and lower 10s 12.00-13.50 mostly 12.00-13.00 DR marked
Mingolo 8.00-10.50; occas higher and lower 12s 12.00-13.50 mostly 12.00-13.00  
DR marked Mingolo 8.00-10.50; 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 LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA. By  
Boat. Wide range in quality and condition. Most present shipments from prior   
bookings and/or previous commitments. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s           
10.00-11.00 mostly 10.50-11.00 occas higher 6s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.50-11.00  
occas higher 7s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.50-11.00 occas higher 8s 9.00-10.00      
mostly 9.00-9.50                                                               

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 VERY LIGHT. DEMAND VERY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.     
GUATEMALA. Via Air, few by Boat. Quality and condition variable. Many present  
sales from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. flats 12 6-oz cups with 
lids Blackberries med 22.00-24.00 mostly 23.00-24.00 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       
                                                                               
MELONS                                                                         
2020 Season                                                                    
---CANTALOUPS: SUPPLY 15S FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. DEMAND 15S GOOD AT    
SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICES, OTHERS GOOD. MARKET 15S SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT    
STEADY. GUATEMALA, some HONDURAS. By Boat. Wide range in quality, condition and
price. Many present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 
1/2 cartons 9s 10.85-12.95 mostly 11.95-12.95 fr cond 8.95-9.95 12s 9.95-10.95 
fr cond 7.95-8.95 15s 9.95-10.95 mostly 9.95 fr cond 7.95-8.95 oversized 1/2   
cartons 9s (6 size) 10.95-12.95 mostly 11.85-12.95 fr cond 8.95-9.95           
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET HIGHER. GUATEMALA, HONDURAS. By
Boat. Wide range in quality, condition and price. Some present shipments from  
prior bookings and/or previous commitments. 2/3 cartons 5s 10.85-12.95 mostly  
12.95 fr cond 8.95-9.95 6s 10.85-12.95 mostly 12.95 few 13.95 fr cond 8.95-9.95
8s   supply insufficient to establish a market. oversized 2/3 cartons 5s (4    
size) 10.85-12.95 mostly 12.95 fr cond 8.95-9.95                               
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT, AND IN FEW HANDS. DEMAND SEEDLESS VERY GOOD 
AT SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICES, MINIATURE TYPE MODERATE. MARKET SEEDLESS SLIGHTLY    
LOWER, MINIATURE TYPE SLIGHTLY HIGHER. GUATEMALA, HONDURAS. By Boat. Wide range
in quality and condition. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or    
previous commitments. cartons Red Flesh Seedless Type 4s 28.85-29.85  previous 
commitments 24.85 5s 28.85-29.85  previous commitments 24.85 flat cartons Red  
Flesh Seedless Miniature 6s 12.85-14.95  8s 12.85-14.95                        

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                                                                    
---MANGOES: SUPPLY 10-12S FAIRLY HEAVY, OTHERS MODERATE. DEMAND 12S FAIRLY     
GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET 12S ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. COSTA   
RICA, GUATEMALA, NICARAGUA. By Boat. Wide range in quality and condition. flats
1 layer Tommy Atkins 6s   previous commitments 5.00-5.50 7s 6.50-7.50 mostly   
6.50-7.00 occas lower previous commitments 5.00-5.50 8s 6.50-7.50 mostly       
6.50-7.00 occas lower previous commitments 5.00-5.50 9s 6.50-7.50 mostly       
6.50-7.00 few low as 6.00 previous commitments 5.00-5.50 10s 5.00-6.00 mostly  
5.50-5.75 occas higher and lower previous commitments 4.00-4.50 12s 4.50-5.00  
mostly 4.50-4.75 few low as 4.00 occas higher previous commitments 4.00-4.50   
---PAPAYA: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA. By Boat. 
Quality and condition variable. 30-35 lb cartons Tainung 8s 19.00-21.00 mostly 
20.00 occas higher 9s 19.00-21.00 mostly 20.00 few 25.00 occas higher 10s      
19.00-21.00 mostly 20.00 few 25.00 occas higher 12s 19.00-21.00 mostly 20.00   
few 25.00 occas higher 13s 19.00-21.00 mostly 20.00 14s 18.00-21.00 mostly     
19.00-20.00 occas higher 15s 18.00-21.00 mostly 19.00-20.00                    
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET 5-7S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, 8S ABOUT
STEADY. COSTA RICA. By Boat. Wide range in quality and condition. Most present 
shipments from prior bookings and/or previous commitments. cartons 1 layer     
golden ripe 5s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.50-11.00 occas higher 6s 10.00-11.00      
mostly 10.50-11.00 occas higher 7s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.50-11.00 occas higher 
8s 8.50-9.50 mostly 9.00 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 MODERATE. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. GUATEMALA,   
few COSTA RICA. By Boat. Quality and condition variable. Most present shipments
from prior bookings and/or previous bookings. 1/2 cartons 9s 12.45-14.00 mostly
12.45-13.95 12s 12.00-13.95 mostly 12.00-12.95 oversized 1/2 cartons 9s (6     
size) 13.45-14.00                                                              

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 LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA. By  
Boat. Wide range in quality and condition. Most present shipments from prior   
bookings and/or previous commitments. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s           
10.00-11.00 mostly 10.50-11.00 6s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.50-11.00 7s 10.00-11.00
mostly 10.50-11.00 8s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 occas lower