IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 21-DEC-2009 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (208) 525-0166 Fax: (208) 525-5546 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. Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis excludes all charges for freight. IF_FV130 The Following Terms when used by Market News will be interpreted as meaning: Occasional – 1 to 5%, Few – 6 to 10%, Some – 11 to 25%, Many – 26 to 50%, Mostly – 51 to 90%, Generally – 91 to 100% Ica, Peru Partly Cloudy 63/81 17/27 Lima, Peru Cloudy 66/73 19/23 Greeley, CO Clear 23/55 LaJunta, CO Clear 22/66 Ontario, OR Clear 30/34 mist Alamosa, CO Clear 4/36 Mount Vernon, WA Mostly Cloudy 42/53 Grand Forks, ND Partly Cloudy -1/13 Klamath Falls, OR Mostly Cloudy 38/45 Moses Lake, WA Overcast 33/37 mist Pasco, WA Mostly Clear 32/50 Antigo, WI Overcast 15/21 light snow Stevens Point, WI Overcast 19/23 light snow Twin Falls, ID Clear 35/49 Idaho Falls, ID Overcast 31/37 CENTRAL WISCONSIN Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis 2009 Season ---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 5.25-6.00 mostly 5.50 occas lower non sz A 4.75-5.50 mostly 5.00 occas lower 5-9 oz 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.25-6.50 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 6.25-7.00 mostly 6.50 few lower non sz A 5.75-6.50 mostly 6.00 5-9 oz 7.00-8.50 mostly 7.25-7.50 50 lb cartons 50s 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.00-6.50 occas lower 60s 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.00-6.50 occas lower 70s 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.00-6.50 occas lower 80s 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.00-6.50 occas lower 90s 5.50-7.00 mostly 6.00 100s 5.50-7.00 mostly 6.00 Round Red U.S. One 50 lb sacks sz A 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 occas higher sz B 12.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 COLUMBIA BASIN WASHINGTON & UMATILLA BASIN OREGON Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis 2009 Season ---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET WHITE MEDIUM HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Hybrid 50 lb sacks col 5.50-6.00 jbo 4.75-5.25 mostly 5.00 occas lower med 4.50-5.00 occas lower White 50 lb sacks jbo 7.00-8.00 occas higher med 6.00-8.00 Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 5.50-6.00 mostly 5.50 med 4.50 occas lower COLUMBIA BASIN WASHINGTON & UMATILLA BASIN OREGON Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis 2009 Season ---POTATOES: DEMAND BALED MODERATE, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Russet Norkotah U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 3.00-4.50 mostly 3.50-4.00 baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 4.00-5.50 mostly 4.50-5.00 50 lb cartons 40s 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 few 5.00 50s 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 occas lower 60s 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 occas lower 70s 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 80s 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 few lower 90s 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 few lower 100s 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 few lower U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 10 oz min 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.00-3.50 occas higher IDAHO AND MALHEUR COUNTY, OREGON Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis 2009 Season ---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Yellow Spanish Hybrid U.S. One 50 lb sacks Super Col 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50 few lower col 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 occas lower jbo 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 few lower med 4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00 occas lower White U.S. One 50 lb sacks lge 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 med 7.00 occas higher & lower Red Globe Type U.S. One 25 lb sacks lge 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.00 few lower med 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00 occas lower KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND OREGON Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis 2009 Season ---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes few Russet Burbank. Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.50 occas lower baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 occas lower 50 lb cartons 40s 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 50s 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 60s 6.00-8.50 mostly 7.00 70s 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 80s 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 90s 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.00-7.00 100s 6.00-7.50 mostly 6.00-7.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 4.00-4.50 MINNESOTA-NORTH DAKOTA (RED RIVER VALLEY) Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis 2009 Season ---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Round Red U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 6.75-7.75 mostly 7.25-7.75 occas higher & lower baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00-8.50 occas higher & lower 50 lb cartons sz A 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.50-8.00 occas higher & lower sz B 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 occas higher & lower Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 25.00-27.00 mostly 25.00 50 lb sacks sz A 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.50-7.00 occas higher & lower sz B 13.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 occas lower tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 10.00-12.00 mostly 10.00-11.00 occas lower U.S. Two 50 lb sacks sz A 3.25-4.00 sz B 6.50-8.00 occas higher NORTH AND EAST POINTS COLORADO Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis 2009 Season ---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Yellow Hybrid 50 lb sacks jbo 6.50-7.50 mostly 7.00 occas lower med 6.50-7.00 few 6.00-6.25 NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis 2009 Season ---POTATOES: SUPPLY CREAMERS FAIRLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Round Red U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 11.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 occas lower fr appear 8.00-10.00 mostly 10.00 occas lower sz B 18.00-22.00 mostly 20.00 occas lower Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 32.00-36.00 mostly 34.00-36.00 occas higher U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6.00-8.00 mostly 6.00-7.00 Yellow Type U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 16.00-18.00 mostly 18.00 fr appear 10.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 sz B 10.00-16.00 mostly 12.00-14.00 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 32.00-36.00 mostly 34.00-36.00 occas higher U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6.00-8.00 mostly 6.00-7.00 PERU IMPORTS - REPACKED AT VARIOUS EAST COAST SHIPPING POINTS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis 2009 Season ---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Yellow Granex - Marked Sweet 40 lb cartons col 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 few lower jbo 14.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 few lower SAN LUIS VALLEY COLORADO Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis 2009 Season ---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includs few Canela Russet, Rio Grande Russet, Centennial Russet & Russet Nugget. Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 4.50-5.50 mostly 5.00 occas lower baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 occas lower 50 lb cartons 40s 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 occas lower 50s 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 occas lower 60s 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 occas lower 70s 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 occas lower 80s 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 occas lower 90s 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 occas lower 100s 5.50-6.50 mostly 6.00 occas lower U.S. Two baled 5 10-lb film bags 3.50-4.50 mostly 3.50-4.00 U.S. Coml bulk per cwt 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00-5.50 occas lower UPPER VALLEY, TWIN FALLS-BURLEY DISTRICT IDAHO Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and/or Delivered Sales, Shipping Point Basis 2009 Season ---POTATOES: DEMAND BALED AND CARTON 40-60S FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Truck shortage limiting sales and movement. Russet Burbank U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 3.50-4.00 baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 3.50-4.00 non sz A 40% 5-oz min 3.00-3.50 few higher baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 4.50-5.00 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 4.25-5.00 non sz A 40% 5-oz min 3.75-4.50 few higher 50 lb cartons 40s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 50s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 60s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50-6.00 70s 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50 80s 5.00-5.50 few higher 90s 5.00-5.50 few higher 100s 5.00-5.50 few higher U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 3.75-4.50 mostly 4.00 few higher & lower 10 oz min 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 few higher & lower Norkotah U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 3.50-4.00 baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 3.50-4.00 non sz A 40% 5-oz min 3.00-3.50 baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 4.50-5.00 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 4.25-5.00 non sz A 40% 5-oz min 3.75-4.75 50 lb cartons 40s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 50s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 60s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 70s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 80s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 90s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 few lower 100s 5.00-5.50 mostly 5.00 few lower U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 4.00 few 3.50 10 oz min 5.00 few 4.50