IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 01-FEB-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 Clear 70/81 21/27 Lima, Peru Clear 72/81 22/27 Rocky Ford, CO Clear 24/55 Greeley, CO Clear 15/44 Ontario, OR Clear 31/39 Alamosa, CO Clear -18/18 Mount Vernon, WA Mostly Cloudy 37/42 Grand Forks, ND Overcast 10/19 Klamath Falls, OR Overcast 23/28 snow Moses Lake, WA Clear 19/40 Pasco, WA Clear 38/46 Stevens Point, WI Overcast 10/26 Twin Falls, ID Partly Cloudy 22/35 Idaho Falls, ID Overcast 19/24 CENTRAL WISCONSIN Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---POTATOES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET 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 occas higher non sz A 6.00-7.00 occas lower 5-9 oz 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 50 lb cartons 40s 9.50-10.00 occas higher 50s 9.50-10.00 occas higher 60s 9.50-10.50 occas higher 70s 9.50-10.50 occas higher & lower 80s 9.00-9.50 occas higher 90s 8.50-9.00 occas higher & lower 100s 8.00-8.50 occas higher COLUMBIA BASIN WASHINGTON & UMATILLA BASIN OREGON Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Cascade Mountain Pass closures delaying shipment schedules. Yellow Hybrid 50 lb sacks col 3.50-4.00 mostly 4.00 occas higher & lower jbo 2.50-3.00 mostly 2.50 few lower occas higher med 2.50-3.00 mostly 2.50 few lower occas higher White 50 lb sacks jbo 13.00-15.00 occas higher med 12.00-15.00 mostly 12.00-13.00 occas higher & lower Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 4.50-5.00 occas higher & lower med 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.50 occas higher ---POTATOES: DEMAND BALED AND CARTONS 80-100S FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Cascade Mountain Pass closures delaying shipment schedules. 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 8.00-9.00 few 7.00-7.50 50s 9.00-9.50 few 10.00 occas higher & lower 60s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 occas higher 70s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 occas higher 80s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 occas higher 90s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50 occas higher & lower 100s 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00-8.50 occas higher & lower U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 10 oz min 3.50-4.50 mostly 3.50-4.00 few 3.00 IDAHO AND MALHEUR COUNTY, OREGON Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET YELLOW JUMBO AND MEDIUM LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Spanish Hybrid U.S. One 50 lb sacks Super Col 4.50-5.00 mostly 5.00 occas lower col 3.50-4.00 occas lower jbo 2.50-3.00 mostly 2.75-3.00 occas lower med 2.50-3.00 mostly 2.75-3.00 occas higher & lower White U.S. One 50 lb sacks lge 13.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 few lower occas higher med 13.00-15.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 few lower occas higher Red Globe Type U.S. One 25 lb sacks lge 5.50-6.00 mostly 5.50 few lower med 4.00-5.00 KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND OREGON Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET BALED FIRM, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Includes few Russet Burbanks. Russet Norkotah baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 6.00-6.50 mostly 6.25 baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.25 50 lb cartons 40s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 few higher 50s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 few higher 60s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 few higher 70s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00 few higher 80s 10.00-11.00 90s 8.50-9.50 mostly 9.00 100s 7.50-8.50 mostly 8.00-8.50 MINNESOTA-NORTH DAKOTA (RED RIVER VALLEY) Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---POTATOES: DEMAND SIZE A FAIRLY GOOD, SIZE B MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in color and appearance. Round Red U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 8.00-8.50 mostly 8.00 occas 8.75 occas fair appearance lower baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 8.50-9.00 mostly 8.50 occas 9.25 occas fair appearance lower 50 lb cartons sz A 8.50-9.00 mostly 8.50 occas 9.25 occas fair appearance lower sz B 9.00-10.25 mostly 9.75-10.25 occas higher & lower 50 lb sacks sz A 7.25-7.75 mostly 7.25 occas 8.00 occas fair appearance lower sz B 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 occas higher & lower tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 13.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-13.50 occas high as 14.50 fair appearance 9.00- 12.00 NORTH AND EAST POINTS COLORADO Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET YELLOW MEDIUM LOWER, OTHERS STEADY. Yellow Hybrid 50 lb sacks jbo 5.00-5.50 few lower med 5.00-5.50 few lower NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---POTATOES: SUPPLY YELLOW TYPE LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Snow in the mountain passes & road closures limiting movement. Round Red U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00 fair appearance 8.00-10.00 sz B 14.00-16.00 mostly 15.00-16.00 occas high as 18.00 fair appearance 8.00- 10.00 1" min 32.00-36.00 mostly 36.00 occas higher & lower Yellow Type U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 10.00-16.00 mostly 15.00 fair appearance 9.00-10.00 sz B 8.00-15.00 mostly 10.00 1" min 32.00-36.00 mostly 36.00 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 MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Includes a few non-repacked. Yellow Granex 40 lb cartons col 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 occas higher & lower jbo 13.00-16.00 mostly 14.00-15.00 occas higher & lower SAN LUIS VALLEY COLORADO Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. 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 6.00-6.50 mostly 6.00 occas higher & lower baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 7.00-7.50 occas higher non sz A 6.50-7.50 mostly 7.00 occas higher & lower 50 lb cartons 40s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 occas higher 50s 8.00-10.00 mostly 9.00 occas higher 60s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.50 occas lower 70s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.50 occas lower 80s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50-10.00 occas higher 90s 8.50-9.00 mostly 9.00 100s 8.50-9.00 mostly 8.50 U.S. Two baled 5 10-lb film bags 4.50-5.00 few higher U.S. Coml bulk per cwt 8.50-9.50 mostly 9.00 occas lower Round Red U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 6.50-8.50 mostly 8.00-8.50 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 7.50-9.50 mostly 9.00-9.50 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 9.00-10.50 mostly 9.00-10.00 UPPER VALLEY, TWIN FALLS-BURLEY DISTRICT IDAHO Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET STEADY. Some area roads closed by blowing drifting snow. 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 occas lower baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 5.50-6.00 occas lower baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 7.00-7.50 occas lower baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 40% 5-oz min 6.25-6.75 occas lower 50 lb cartons 40s 11.00-11.50 50s 11.00-11.50 60s 11.00-11.50 mostly 11.25-11.50 70s 11.00-11.50 mostly 11.25-11.50 80s 11.00-11.50 90s 9.50-10.00 mostly 9.75-10.00 100s 9.50 few lower U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 3.50-3.75 few 4.00 10 oz min 5.00