IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 11-JAN-2008 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (208) 525-0166 Fax: (208) 525-5546 IF_FV130 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. Brokerage fees paid by the shipper are included in the price reported. Ica, Peru Mostly Cloudy 64/79 17/26 Lima, Peru Mostly Cloudy 66/72 18/22 Rocky Ford, CO Mostly Cloudy 21/55 Greeley, CO Partly Cloudy 10/37 Ontario, OR Overcast 21/30 Alamosa, CO Clear -09/20 Mount Vernon, WA Overcast 42/46 Grand Forks, ND Overcast 17/15 Klamath Falls, OR Mostly Cloudy 30/35 Moses Lake, WA Overcast 26/30 Pasco, WA Clear 46/54 Stevens Point, WI Overcast 28/30 Twin Falls, ID Clear 33/41 Idaho Falls, ID Overcast 19/28 CENTRAL WISCONSIN Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis ONIONS AND POTATOES 2007 Season ---POTATOES: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Russets includes Goldrush, few Burbanks and Silvertons. Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 6.50-7.50 mostly 6.50-7.00 occas lower non sz A 6.00-6.50 mostly 6.50 occas higher & lower 5-9 oz 7.50-8.75 mostly 8.00-8.50 occas higher & lower 50 lb cartons 40s 8.50-9.50 mostly 9.00-9.50 few 10.00 50s 9.50-10.50 mostly 9.50-10.00 occas higher 60s 9.50-10.50 occas higher 70s 9.50-10.50 occas higher 80s 8.50-9.50 few 10.00 occas lower 90s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 100s 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00-8.50 occas higher & lower Round Red U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 8.00-8.50 occas higher & lower baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 8.75-9.25 occas higher & lower 50 lb sacks sz A 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50-8.00 occas higher sz B 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50-10.00 occas higher & lower COLUMBIA BASIN WASHINGTON & UMATILLA BASIN OREGON Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND WHITE GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Yellow Hybrid 50 lb sacks col 3.50-4.00 mostly 4.00 occas higher jbo 2.75-3.25 mostly 2.75-3.00 occas higher & lower med 2.75-3.25 mostly 2.75-3.00 occas higher & lower White 50 lb sacks jbo 12.00-16.00 mostly 13.00-15.00 occas higher occas including fair appearance lower med 12.00-16.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 occas higher occas including fair appearance lower Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.50 occas higher med 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.00-3.50 occas higher ---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Russet Norkotah U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 5.00-5.50 occas higher baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 6.00-6.50 occas higher 50 lb cartons 40s 7.00-8.00 few 9.00-9.50 occas higher 50s 9.00-9.50 few 10.00 occas lower 60s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 70s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 80s 8.50-9.50 mostly 9.00 occas higher 90s 8.00-8.50 occas higher & lower 100s 7.50-8.00 occas higher & lower U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 10 oz min 3.50-4.50 mostly 3.50-4.00 occas higher & lower IDAHO AND MALHEUR COUNTY, OREGON Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND WHITE GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Yellow Spanish Hybrid U.S. One 50 lb sacks Super Col 4.50-5.00 mostly 5.00 occas higher & lower col 3.50-4.00 occas lower jbo 3.00-3.25 mostly 3.00 few 2.75 occas lower med 3.00-3.25 mostly 3.00 few 2.75 occas higher & lower White U.S. One 50 lb sacks lge 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 occas higher & lower med 13.00-15.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 occas higher & lower Red Globe Type U.S. One 25 lb sacks lge 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.50 occas higher & lower med 4.00-4.50 few 5.00 KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND OREGON Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET FIRM. Includes few Burbanks. Russet Norkotah baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 6.00 occas higher & lower baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 7.00 occas higher & lower 50 lb cartons 40s 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 few higher occas lower 50s 9.50-10.00 mostly 10.00 few higher occas lower 60s 9.50-10.00 mostly 10.00 few higher 70s 9.50-10.00 mostly 10.00 few higher 80s 8.50-10.00 mostly 9.50-10.00 90s 7.50-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 100s 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50-8.00 occas lower MINNESOTA-NORTH DAKOTA (RED RIVER VALLEY) Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---POTATOES: DEMAND SIZE A GOOD, SIZE B MODERATE. MARKET SIZE A FIRM, SIZE B ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in color and appearance. Round Red U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 7.50-8.25 mostly 7.75-8.00 occas higher baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 8.00-8.75 mostly 8.25-8.50 occas higher 50 lb cartons sz A 8.00-8.75 mostly 8.25-8.50 occas higher sz B 9.00-10.25 mostly 9.75-10.25 occas higher & lower 50 lb sacks sz A 6.75-7.50 mostly 7.00-7.25 occas higher sz B 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 occas higher & lower tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 12.00-13.50 mostly 12.50-13.00 occas high as 14.00 fair appearance 9.50- 10.50 NORTH AND EAST POINTS COLORADO Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Yellow Hybrid 50 lb sacks col 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.50-7.00 jbo 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.50 occas higher & lower med 5.50-6.00 NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Round Red U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 13.00-14.00 mostly 14.00 fair appearance 8.00-10.00 sz B 15.00-18.00 mostly 16.00 occas lower fair appearance 12.00-13.00 1" min 34.00-38.00 mostly 36.00 occas higher & lower Yellow Type U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 fair appearance 8.00-11.00 sz B 8.00-12.00 mostly 8.00-9.00 1" min 36.00-38.00 occas lower PERU IMPORTS - REPACKED AT VARIOUS EAST COAST SHIPPING POINTS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Includes a few non-repacked. Yellow Granex 40 lb cartons col 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 few higher jbo 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 few higher SAN LUIS VALLEY COLORADO Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---POTATOES: DEMAND BULK MODERATE, CARTONS FAIRLY GOOD, BALED FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET FIRM. Long Varieties 2 inch or 4 ounce minimum, Round Varieties 2 inch minimum. Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 6.00-6.50 occas higher non sz A 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 7.00-7.50 occas higher non sz A 6.50-7.50 mostly 7.00 50 lb cartons 40s 8.00-8.50 mostly 8.50 occas higher 50s 8.50-9.00 mostly 9.00 60s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50 70s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50 80s 9.00-9.50 mostly 9.50 occas higher 90s 8.25-8.50 mostly 8.50 occas higher 100s 8.25-8.50 mostly 8.50 occas higher U.S. Two baled 5 10-lb film bags 4.50-5.00 mostly 4.50 occas higher U.S. Coml bulk per cwt 8.00-8.50 mostly 8.50 Round Red U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 6.50-8.50 mostly 7.00 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 7.50-9.50 mostly 8.00 50 lb cartons Sz B 12.50-15.00 mostly 15.00 2 1/2-3 1/2" 14.00-15.00 mostly 14.00 Yellow Type U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 9.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 UPPER VALLEY, TWIN FALLS-BURLEY DISTRICT IDAHO Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---POTATOES: DEMAND CARTONS 50-80S GOOD, BALED FAIRLY LIGHT, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Russet Burbank U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 6.00-6.50 baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 5.50-6.00 baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 7.00-7.50 baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 6.25-6.75 50 lb cartons 40s 11.00-11.50 occas higher & lower 50s 11.00-11.50 occas higher 60s 11.00-11.50 occas higher 70s 11.00-11.50 mostly 11.00-11.25 occas higher 80s 11.00 few higher & lower 90s 9.50-10.00 few higher & lower 100s 9.50 few higher & lower U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 3.50 10 oz min 5.00 few lower Norkotah U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 6.00-6.50 baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 5.50-6.00 baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 7.00-7.50 baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 6.25-6.75 50 lb cartons 40s 10.00-10.50 50s 10.00-10.50 occas 10.75 60s 10.00-10.50 mostly 10.25-10.50 occas 10.75 70s 10.00-10.50 mostly 10.25-10.50 occas 10.75 80s 10.00-10.50 90s 9.50 100s 8.50-9.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 3.50 few 4.00 10 oz min 5.00 occas lower