Wholesale Market Vegetable Report - Baltimore, MD
BALTIMORE Terminal Prices as of 11-JAN-2021                                    
                                                                               
Provided by:  Specialty Crops Market News                                      
              Federal - State Market News Service, USDA.                       
                                                                               
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BP_FV020                                                                       
                                                                               
                                                                               
Weather at 7:00 a.m. Overcast 26
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VEGETABLES                                                                     
---ARTICHOKES: OFFERINGS INSUFFICIENT TO QUOTE.                                
---ASPARAGUS: OFFERINGS LIGHT.   11 lb cartons/crates bunched PE Green jbo     
44.00 lge 43.00                                                                
---BEANS:  MARKET HIGHER.  bushel cartons/crates FL Round Green Type           
32.00-37.00 mostly 32.00-35.00 MX Round Green Type fr qual 26.00 bushel        
reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX Fava 36.00 5 lb cartons GU AIR Haricot    
Vert (French Type) 12.00-13.00                                                 
---BEETS:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons/crates bunched TX Red Type 12s        
20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 25 lb sacks loose CA Gold Type med 22.00 CD Quebec Red
Type med 9.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 Gold Type lge 15.00                           
---BROCCOLI:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons CA bchd 14s 25.00-26.00 Baby Hybrid
Type bchd 18s 27.00-32.00 20 lb cartons loose CA Crown Cut Short Trim          
22.00-26.00 mostly 22.00 MX Crown Cut Short Trim 22.00-24.00 mostly 22.00      
---BRUSSELS SPROUTS:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  25 lb cartons CA med 36.00-40.00   
mostly 36.00-39.00                                                             
---CABBAGE:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1 3/4 bushel cartons FL Round Green Type med
20.00 Red Type med 24.00 TX Round Green Type med 21.00-22.00 Red Type med 26.00
1 7/8 bushel cartons FL White xlge 28.00 GA Round Green Type med 20.00 50 lb   
cartons CD Ontario CD One Round Green Type med 20.00-22.00 mostly 21.00 Quebec 
CD One Round Green Type med 19.00-22.00 mostly 19.00-21.00 Red Type sml 23.00  
50 lb sacks CD Quebec Danish Type lge 14.00 occas 13.00 1 3/4 bushel cartons TX
Savoy Type med 28.00                                                           
---CARROTS:  MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER.  sacks 48 1-lb film bags CA med-lge        
26.00-30.00 mostly 26.00-27.00 CD Quebec med-lge 23.00-24.00 sacks 24 2-lb film
bags CA med-lge 26.00-30.00 mostly 26.00-27.00 CD Quebec med 22.00 sacks 10    
5-lb film bags CA med-lge 27.00-30.00 mostly 27.00 CD Quebec med 22.00 50 lb   
sacks loose CA jbo 25.00 CD Ontario jbo 18.00 Quebec jbo 16.00-18.00 MX jbo    
16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 cartons bunched CA 24s 25.00-27.00 mostly       
25.00-26.00 cartons 30 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 26.00-29.00 mostly 26.00  
cartons 15 2-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 26.00                                 
---CAULIFLOWER:  MARKET LOWER.  cartons film wrapped CA White 9s 19.00-21.00   
12s 19.00-21.00 mostly 19.00-20.00 occas higher                                
---CELERY:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons CA 2 dz 48.00 fr cond 36.00-38.00 2  
1/2 dz 48.00 filmbags 24s 49.00 filmbags 30s 49.00-50.00 filmbags 36s 49.00 fr 
cond 34.00 cartons film bags CA Hearts 18s 38.00 one label 45.00               
---CORN-SWEET:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons/crates FL Yellow 4 dz min        
45.00-47.00 White 4 dz min 47.00-48.00 Bi-Color 4 dz min 48.00                 
---CUCUMBERS:  MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER.  1 1/9 bushel cartons FL med 21.00 fr    
qual 16.00 MX med 24.00 fr qual fr cond 11.00-14.00 lge 23.00-26.00 mostly     
23.00-24.00 1 1/9 bushel crates MX Pickles Kirby Type sml-med 45.00-46.00      
GREENHOUSE cartons film wrapped CD Ontario Long Seedless lge 12s 11.00-11.50 MX
Long Seedless ex lge 12s 10.00 20 lb cartons DR Persian sml 36.00 cartons 12   
6-count  trays film wrapped DR Persian sml 26.00                               
---EGGPLANT:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel cartons MX 18s 20.00 24s      
18.00-20.00 mostly 18.00-19.00 32s fr qual 14.00 30 lb cartons HD Chinese      
med-lge 30.00 Thai med-lge 52.00 FL Indian med 34.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb     
cartons SP AIR Italian 225-400 gm 48.00                                        
---ENDIVE:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel crates FL 18s 26.00 occas higher
5 kg containers NL AIR Witloof 38.00                                           
---ESCAROLE:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1 1/9 bushel crates FL 18s 26.00 occas     
higher                                                                         
---GARLIC:  MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER.  30 lb cartons CQ White col 68.00-70.00    
netted 5s 54.00-60.00 mostly 54.00-55.00 one label 65.00 cartons 4 5-lb plastic
jars CQ Peeled 55.00-75.00 mostly 55.00-60.00                                  
---GREENS:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons bunched AZ/CA Broccoli Rabe (Rappini)
24s 46.00 TX Collard 12s 16.00 Kale 12s 16.00 Lacinato (Tuscan) 12s 18.00      
Mustard 12s 21.00-23.00 Swiss Chard Mixed Colors 12s 21.00 Red 12s 21.00 White 
12s 21.00 Turnip Tops 12s 21.00-23.00 Dandelion 12s 20.00 occas higher Kohlrabi
12s 23.00 1 3/5 bushel cartons/crates bunched GA Collard 12-16s 14.50-16.00    
Kale 12-16s 15.00-16.00 Mustard 12-16s 20.00-22.00 Turnip Tops 12-16s          
20.00-22.00 cartons CA Kale, Multicolor 24s 30.00                              
---LETTUCE-ICEBERG:  MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER.  cartons AZ/CA flm lined 24s      
23.00-25.00 24s flmwrpd 23.00-26.00 mostly 23.00-25.00 occas higher 30s flmwrpd
23.00-24.00 mostly 23.00                                                       
---LETTUCE-OTHER:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons AZ/CA Boston 24s 15.00-18.00  
Green Leaf 24s 20.00-21.00 Red Leaf 24s 28.00 occas higher fr cond 23.00 3 lb  
cartons AZ/CA Frisee 12s 28.00 Mesculin Mix 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00-7.50 10 lb   
cartons film lined AZ/CA Green Leaf 21.00 GREENHOUSE cartons hydroponic WV Bibb
12s 18.00-20.00 cartons 12 4-oz containers with lid VA Boston 17.00            
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  cartons AZ/CA 24s 20.00-25.00 mostly
22.00 cartons 12 3-count packages AZ/CA Hearts 24.00-28.00 mostly 24.00        
---MUSHROOMS:  MARKET STEADY.  10 lb cartons PA White lge 14.00-15.00 mostly   
14.00 med-lge 12.00-13.00 sml-med 13.00-14.00 Sliced med-lge 13.00-14.00 5 lb  
cartons PA White med 8.50 Oyster 18.00-18.50 mostly 18.00 Cremini 8.00-9.00    
mostly 8.00 Portobella exlge 9.00 occas higher lge 9.00 Caps exlge 12.00 occas 
higher 3 lb cartons PA Class I Shiitake exlge 12.00-13.00 cartons 12 8-oz trays
film wrapped PA White 11.00-13.00 mostly 11.00-12.00 cartons 10 12-oz trays    
film wrapped PA White 12.00                                                    
---OKRA:  MARKET HIGHER.  1/2 bushel cartons HD med-lge 37.00-38.00 mostly     
37.00                                                                          
---ONIONS GREEN:  MARKET HIGHER.  cartons bunched MX 48s lge 25.00 occas higher
48s med 22.00-25.00 containers bunched MX Bulb Type 48s 19.00-20.00 cartons    
bunched CA Leeks 12s 25.00-27.00 mostly 25.00 cartons 4 film bags iceless MX 12
bunches per bag 22.00                                                          
---PARSLEY:  MARKET LOWER.  cartons bunched CA Curly 60s 25.00 occas higher    
Plain 60s 25.00-28.00 mostly 25.00 TX Curly 60s 25.00 Plain 60s 25.00          
---PARSNIPS:  MARKET STEADY.  20 lb film bags loose Repacked Enroute med       
20.00-21.00 occas higher cartons 12 1-lb film bags Repacked Enroute med        
19.00-20.00                                                                    
---PEAS GREEN:  MARKET HIGHER.  10 lb cartons GU Snow Peas Decalyxed           
20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 Sugar Snap Peas Decalyxed 24.00 fr cond 18.00         
---PEPPERS, BELL TYPE:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Very wide range in quality. 1 1/9 
bushel cartons FL Green jbo 26.00-28.00 ord qual 22.00 exlge 25.00-28.00 mostly
26.00-27.00 fr qual 20.00-23.00 mostly 20.00-22.00 lge 22.00-23.00 Red exlge fr
qual 38.00 Turning Red exlge fr qual 16.00 MX Green jbo 30.00-32.00 exlge 28.00
Red exlge fr qual 46.00 Yellow exlge 35.00 15 lb cartons CA Red exlge          
37.00-38.00 fr qual 32.00 GREENHOUSE 5 kg/11 lb cartons MX Red exlge 30.00 lge 
27.00 Yellow exlge 40.00 Orange exlge 40.00                                    
---PEPPERS, OTHER:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  1/2 bushel cartons FL Jalapeno lge   
12.00 1 1/9 bushel cartons FL Cubanelles lge 39.00 med 27.00 Jalapeno lge 18.00
Long Hot lge 43.00 med fr qual 31.50-32.00 bushel cartons FL Hungarian Wax     
29.00 8 lb cartons DR Habanero green no offerings orange 26.00-28.00 red       
25.00-27.00 mostly 25.00 Shishito 24.00 10 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC)
MX Habanero red sml 22.00 Manzano orange 26.00-30.50 mostly 26.00 25 lb        
containers MX Jalapeno green exlge 15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00-17.00 Poblano green
22.00-24.00 Serrano green 20.00 30 lb cartons DR Thai Chili Hots green 44.00   
red 100.00                                                                     
---PUMPKINS:  MARKET STEADY.  50 lb sacks MX Fairytale lge 18.00 24 inch bins  
MX Fairytale xlge 400.00-410.00                                                
---RADISHES:  MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER.  cartons topped 30 6-oz film bags FL Red  
18.00 Repacked Enroute Red 18.00 cartons topped 14 1-lb film bags AZ Red 19.00 
FL Red 18.00-19.00 40 lb film bags topped AZ Red 39.00-46.00 mostly 40.00 fr   
qual 34.00 FL Red 39.00-42.00 mostly 39.00-40.00 Repacked Enroute Red          
40.00-45.00 cartons bunched FL Red 24s 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 crates bunched 
FL Red 24s 20.00-22.00 mostly 20.00                                            
---RUTABAGAS:  MARKET LOWER.  WAXED 50 lb cartons CD Ontario CDOne lge         
31.00-36.00                                                                    
---SPINACH:  MARKET LOWER.  cartons bunched CA Flat 24s 28.00 1 2/5 bushel     
cartons GA Savoy 25.00 cartons 6 10-oz film bags Repacked Enroute Savoy        
10.00-11.00 cartons 8 10-oz film bags Repacked Enroute Savoy 12.50 cartons 12  
10-oz film bags AZ/CA Savoy 16.00-18.00 cartons 4 2-1/2 lb film bags AZ/CA Flat
16.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 4 lb cartons AZ/CA Flat Baby Type 11.00 occas higher  
and lower                                                                      
---SQUASH:  MARKET SUMMER TYPES SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY.  1/2     
bushel cartons FL Zucchini sml-med 16.00 med 14.00 Yellow Straightneck sml-med 
16.00-17.00 med-lge 15.00-16.00 MX Yellow Straightneck med-lge fr qual 12.00   
4/7 bushel cartons MX Zucchini sml-med 17.00-18.00 Grey sml-med 15.00 one label
21.00 bushel cartons CD Quebec Spaghetti med fr cond 18.00-20.00 MX Acorn med  
28.00-31.00 mostly 28.00-30.00 Butternut med 21.00-24.00 Kabocha med           
23.50-24.00 Spaghetti med 21.00 35 lb min containers MX Round Zucchini med     
26.00 Grey med-lge 19.00                                                       
---SWEET POTATOES:  MARKET STEADY.  40 lb cartons CA U.S. No. 1 Red Types      
54.00-55.00 fineappear 62.00 sml 50.00 NC U.S. No. 1 Orange Types 20.00-22.00  
occas higher Red Types 46.00 Marked Combination Orange Types 15.00 U.S. No. 2  
Orange Types 12.00 No Grade Marks Orange Types jbo 12.00-15.00 mostly          
12.00-14.00 30 lb cartons HI U.S. No. 1 Okinawan Type 66.00                    
---TOMATOES:  MARKET SLIGHTLY HIGHER.  25 lb cartons loose FL Vine Ripes light 
red jbo 40.00-44.00 xlge 40.00-44.00 lge 40.00 80% U.S. One or Better Mature   
Greens light red 5x6 sz 40.00-44.00 mostly 42.00 6x6 sz 34.00-36.00 mostly     
34.00 6x7 sz 28.00-30.00 mostly 28.00 U.S. Comb or Better Mature Greens light  
red 5x6 sz 38.00 occas higher 6x6 sz 34.00 cartons 2 layer MX Vine Ripes light 
red-red 4x4 sz 40.00 4x5 sz 40.00 5x5 sz 40.00 GREENHOUSE flats 1 layer CD     
Ontario Vine Ripes light red-red 28s 26.00 5 kg/11 lb flats on the vine CD     
Ontario Vine Ripes light red-red med 20.00-22.00 red sml 19.00 10 lb cartons CD
Ontario CDOne Vine Ripe - Heirloom Varieties light red-red xlge 32.00-34.00    
---TOMATOES, CHERRY:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  flats 12 1-pt cups with lids FL    
light red-red 22.00-24.00 MX light red-red 22.00-24.00 GREENHOUSE flats 12 1-pt
cups with lids DR light red-red 22.00                                          
---TOMATOES, GRAPE TYPE:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  flats 12 1-pt containers with  
lids FL light red-red 28.00-29.00 red fr cond 25.00 MX light red-red           
28.00-30.00 GREENHOUSE flats 12 1-pt containers with lids DR light red-red     
28.00 yellow 26.00                                                             
---TOMATOES, PLUM TYPE:  MARKET SLIGHTLY LOWER.  25 lb cartons loose MX light  
red exlge 23.00-24.00 few higher light red-red med 16.00 pink exlge 20.00-23.00
pink-light red lge 21.00                                                       
---TURNIPS:  MARKET STEADY.  25 lb film bags Repacked Enroute Purple Top med   
13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00                                                       
---VEGETABLES OTHER:  MARKET ABOUT STEADY.  5 lb cartons MD Alfalfa Sprouts    
13.00 cartons 12 4-oz packages MD Alfalfa Sprouts 12.00 35 lb crates MX Cactus 
Leaf (Nopales) 19.00-20.00 15 lb reusable plastic containers (RPC) MX Garbanzo 
Beans (Chick Peas) no offerings 1 layer containers CA Radicchio Round Red 9s no
offerings                                                                      

MISC SEASONAL                                                                  
---APPLE CIDER:  MARKET STEADY.  cartons 4 1-gallon bottles PA 17.50-19.00     

ORGANIC                                                                        

VEGETABLES                                                                     
---BROCCOLI: 20 lb cartons loose CA Crown Cut Short Trim 40.00                 
---CARROTS: sacks 24 2-lb film bags CA med-lge 50.00 sacks 10 5-lb film bags CA
med-lge 50.00 25 lb sacks loose CA jbo 40.00 cartons bunched CA 24s 44.00      
cartons 30 1-lb film bags CA Baby Peeled 44.00                                 
---LETTUCE-OTHER: cartons AZ/CA Green Leaf 24s 46.00 Red Leaf 24s 46.00 3 lb   
cartons AZ/CA Mesculin Mix 18.00 occas higher and lower                        
---LETTUCE-ROMAINE: cartons 12 3-count packages AZ/CA Hearts 60.00             
---MUSHROOMS: 10 lb cartons PA White lge 19.00 med-lge 18.50 5 lb cartons PA   
Cremini 14.50 Portobella exlge 18.50 3 lb cartons PA Shiitake 22.75 cartons 12 
8-oz trays film wrapped PA White 20.50 cartons 10 12-oz trays film wrapped PA  
White 19.50                                                                    
---SWEET POTATOES: 40 lb cartons NC U.S. No. 1 Orange Types 54.00