Shipping Point Fruit Report, Import s - Miami, FL
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 15-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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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 VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET MUCH HIGHER. From
Dominican Republic by Boat. cartons 2 layer Various Greenskin Varieties 14s    
38.00-40.00  occas higher 16s 38.00-40.00  occas higher 18s 38.00-40.00  occas 
higher 20s   supply insufficient to quote                                      
---MANGOES: SUPPLY MODERATE. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET LOWER. From Haiti and  
Dominican Republic by Boat. flats 1 layer Francis (Francine) 8s 10.00-13.00    
mostly 10.00-12.00 DR marked Mingolo 8.00-9.50; occas higher and lower 9s      
10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 DR marked Mingolo 8.00-9.50; occas higher and   
lower 10s 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 DR marked Mingolo 8.00-9.50; occas    
higher and lower 12s 10.00-13.00 mostly 10.00-12.00 DR marked Mingolo          
8.00-9.50; 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 5-7S GOOD, 8S MODERATE. 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 GOOD. MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER.       
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 22.00-24.50 mostly 23.00-24.50 occas higher              

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 LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. DEMAND 9S GOOD AT SLIGHTLY   
LOWER PRICES, OTHERS GOOD. MARKET 9S 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 10.85-11.95 mostly 11.95 fr cond 8.95-9.95 12s 9.85-10.95 mostly    
9.95-10.95 fr cond 7.85-8.95 15s 9.85-10.95 mostly 9.95 fr cond 7.85-8.95      
oversized 1/2 cartons 9s (6 size) 10.95-12.95 mostly 11.85-12.95 fr cond       
8.95-9.95                                                                      
---HONEYDEWS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT. DEMAND EXCEEDS SUPPLY. MARKET ABOUT STEADY.   
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 few 13.95 6s 10.85-12.95 mostly 12.95 few 13.95 8s 
supply insufficient to establish a market. oversized 2/3 cartons 5s (4 size)   
10.85-12.95 mostly 12.95 few 13.95                                             
---WATERMELONS: SUPPLY VERY LIGHT, AND IN FEW HANDS. DEMAND SEEDLESS VERY GOOD,
MINIATURE TYPE MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 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, 8-9S MODERATE, 6-7S LIGHT. DEMAND 9S   
AND LARGER GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA, GUATEMALA,  
NICARAGUA. By Boat. Wide range in quality and condition. flats 1 layer Tommy   
Atkins 6s 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.00 occas lower previous commitments 5.00-5.50 7s  
6.00-7.00 mostly 6.50-7.00 few 7.50 previous commitments 5.00-5.50 8s 6.00-7.00
mostly 6.50-7.00 occas higher previous commitments 5.00-5.50 9s 6.00-7.00      
mostly 6.50-7.00 occas higher previous commitments 5.00-5.50 10s 4.50-6.00     
mostly 5.00-5.50 occas lower previous commitments 4.00-4.50 12s 4.00-5.00      
mostly 4.50-4.75 fr cond 3.75 occas higher previous commitments 4.00-4.50      
---PAPAYA: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY 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 5-7S GOOD, 8S MODERATE. 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 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 VERY 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 
12.45-13.95  12s 11.50-13.95 mostly 11.50-13.45 oversized 1/2 cartons 9s (6    
size) 13.45-13.95                                                              

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 LIGHT. DEMAND 5-7S GOOD, 8S MODERATE. 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 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.50-11.00 6s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.50-11.00
7s 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.50-11.00 8s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 occas lower