Shipping Point Fruit Report, Import s - Miami, FL
MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 22-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               Rain Showers      67- 79F  19- 26C
Guapiles, Costa Rica          Sunny             70- 87F  21- 31C
Huehuetenango, Guatemala      Fog               62- 84F  17- 29C       
Santo Domingo, Dominican Rep. Rain Showers      73- 89F  23- 32C
San Pedro Sula, Honduras      Light Rain        76- 92F  24- 33C 
Ica, Peru                     Sunny             55- 87F  13- 31C      
Lima, Peru                    Cloudy            60- 70F  16- 21C
Miami, FL                     Light Rain        77- 84F  25- 29C      
Philadelphia, PA              Fog               59- 74F  15- 23C
Newark, NJ                    Cloudy            60- 69F  16- 21C      
Long Beach, CA                Cloudy            63- 72F  17- 22C
Galveston, TX                 Partly Sunny      74- 81F  23- 27C                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                

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 VERY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. 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 LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. BRAZIL, few    
ECUADOR. By Boat. Wide range in quality, condition and price. 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 8.00 occas higher previous commitments 6.00-7.25 12s      
7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00 occas higher previous commitments 6.00-7.25              

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 18S AND 22S SLIGHTLY LOWER,  
OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. ECUADOR. By Boat. flats 1 layer Tommy Atkins 8s 8.50-9.00 
occas higher 9s 8.50-9.00  occas higher 10s 8.50  12s 7.50-8.50  occas higher  
Ataulfo 12s   supply in too few hands to establish a market 14s 11.00-12.00    
mostly 12.00 occas lower 16s 9.50-12.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 18s 9.50-10.50  20s 
9.00-10.00  22s 6.50-8.00 mostly 7.00-8.00 24s 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.00-6.00 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. From Dominican Republic by boat;
FIRST REPORT cartons 2 layer Various Greenskin Varieties 16s 18.00-22.00 mostly
18.00-20.00 occas higher and lower 18s 18.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 occas    
higher and lower 20s 18.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 occas higher and lower 22s 
18.00-22.00 mostly 18.00-20.00 occas higher and lower 24s 18.00-22.00 mostly   
18.00-20.00 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 MODERATE. 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  occas higher 6s        
9.00-10.00  occas higher 7s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 8s 8.00-9.00 mostly    
8.00-8.50 occas higher                                                         

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 FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT AND IN FEW HANDS.    
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 LIGHT. DEMAND GOOD AT SLIGHTLY LOWER PRICES. MARKET SLIGHTLY 
LOWER. GUATEMALA. By Boat. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or   
previous commitments. 30-35 lb cartons Tainung 8s 25.00  occas higher 9s       
25.00-26.00 mostly 25.00 occas higher 10s 25.00-26.00 mostly 25.00 occas higher
12s 25.00-26.00 mostly 25.00 occas higher 13s   supply insufficient to         
establish a market 14s 25.00-26.00 mostly 25.00                                
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. COSTA RICA. 
By Boat. Most present shipments from prior bookings and/or previous            
commitments. cartons 1 layer golden ripe 5s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-10.00 few   
11.00 6s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.50-10.00 few 11.00 7s 8.00-10.00 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 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA                   
                                                                               
Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis       
                                                                               
NON-CITRUS FRUITS                                                              
2020 Season                                                                    
---PINEAPPLES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND MODERATE. 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 occas 
lower 6s 9.00-11.00 mostly 9.50-10.50 occas lower 7s 9.00-9.50  8s 8.00-8.50   
occas higher 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 LOWER. Mainly Booth,     
Choquette,Loretta and Lula varieties. cartons 2 layer Various Greenskin        
Varieties 18s 20.00-24.00  occas higher and lower 20s 20.00-24.00  occas higher
and lower 24s 20.00-24.00  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