IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 28-APR-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. El Centro, CA Fair 61/83 Vidalia, GA Mostly Cloudy 64/77 SW13 G20 McAllen, TX Fair 64/69 Ontario, OR Fair 29/61 Alamosa, CO Fair 18/55 Grand Forks, ND Partly Cloudy 22/44 Klamath Falls, OR Fair 34/59 Immokalee, FL Partly Cloudy 61/86 SW20 Lakeland, FL Mostly Cloudy 64/84 S20 Moses Lake, WA Fair 40/65 Pasco, WA Fair 37/72 SW16 G21 Stevens Point, WI Light Snow 32/34 Twin Falls, ID Fair 28/74 Idaho Falls, ID Fair 22/63 Qualifying terms: Occasional 1 to 5% Few 6 to 10% Some 11 to 25% Mostly 51 to 90% CENTRAL WISCONSIN Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Russets includes Goldrush, few Burbanks and Silvertons. Russet Norkotah U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 7.25-7.75 occas higher & lower non sz A 7.00-7.50 occas higher 5-9 oz 8.50-9.50 mostly 8.50-9.00 occas higher 50 lb cartons 40s 10.00-11.00 occas higher & lower 50s 10.00-11.00 occas higher & lower 60s 10.50-11.50 mostly 11.00 occas higher 70s 10.50-11.50 mostly 11.00 occas higher 80s 10.00-10.50 few 11.00 occas higher & lower 90s 9.00-9.50 occas higher 100s 9.00-9.50 occas lower COLUMBIA BASIN WASHINGTON & UMATILLA BASIN OREGON Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET HIGHER. Yellow Hybrid 50 lb sacks jbo 3.00-3.50 occas lower med 3.00-3.50 occas lower ---POTATOES: DEMAND CARTONS GOOD, OTHERS MODERATE. MARKET CARTONS 40-90S HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT 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 & lower baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 6.00-6.50 occas higher 50 lb cartons 40s 8.00-9.00 mostly 9.00 occas higher 50s 10.00-11.00 occas higher 60s 10.50-11.00 mostly 11.00 occas higher 70s 10.00-11.00 mostly 11.00 occas higher 80s 10.50-11.00 mostly 11.00 occas higher & lower 90s 9.00-9.50 occas higher 100s 8.50-9.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 10 oz min 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.50 FLORIDA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2008 Season ---POTATOES: SUPPLY YELLOW TYPE LIGHT. DEMAND ROUND RED FAIRLY GOOD, ROUND WHITE FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ROUND RED HIGHER, ROUND WHITE SIZE A TOTES & SIZE B LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Round Red U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 13.05-14.05 mostly 14.05 sz B 18.05-20.05 mostly 20.05 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 30.55-35.55 mostly 30.55 50 lb sacks sz A 11.55-12.55 mostly 12.55 sz B 16.55-18.55 mostly 18.55 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 22.10-24.10 mostly 24.10 occas lower Round White U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 12.05-16.05 mostly 14.05-16.05 occas higher sz B 12.05-14.05 occas higher & lower Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 30.55-50.55 mostly 40.55-45.55 occas higher 50 lb sacks sz A 10.55-14.55 mostly 12.55-14.55 occas lower sz B 10.55-12.55 occas lower tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 20.10-26.10 mostly 20.10-24.10 occas lower IDAHO AND MALHEUR COUNTY, OREGON Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---ONIONS DRY: Remaining supplies in too few hands to establish a market. LAST REPORT IMPERIAL VALLEY CALIFORNIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2008 Season ---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND LIGHT. Yellow Grano Type 50 lb sacks Super Col 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00-6.50 col 5.50-6.00 jbo 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.00-4.50 med 5.00-6.00 Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 7.00-7.50 mostly 7.00 med 6.00 FIRST REPORT KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND OREGON Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes few Russet Burbanks. Russet Norkotah baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.50 occas higher baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.50 occas higher 50 lb cartons 40s 10.50-11.00 occas higher & lower 50s 10.50-11.50 mostly 11.00 occas higher & lower 60s 11.00-11.50 mostly 11.00 occas higher 70s 11.00-11.50 mostly 11.00 occas higher 80s 10.00-11.50 mostly 11.00 90s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50 100s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2008 Season ---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND RED AND WHITE MODERATE, YELLOW LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks Super Col 5.50-7.00 mostly 6.00 occas lower col 5.00-6.00 jbo 4.00-5.50 mostly 4.50-5.00 med 5.50-6.00 mostly 6.00 occas higher rpkr sz 5.50-6.00 mostly 6.00 Grano Type 40 lb cartons col 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 jbo 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 White 50 lb sacks jbo 12.00-14.00 med 12.00-14.00 Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 7.00-8.00 med 5.00-6.00 MINNESOTA-NORTH DAKOTA (RED RIVER VALLEY) Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Extra services included. Wide range in color and appearance. Round Red U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 8.75-9.00 occas higher occas fair appearance lower baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 9.25-9.50 occas higher occas fair appearance lower 50 lb cartons sz A 9.25-9.50 occas higher occas fair appearance lower sz B 9.25-10.75 mostly 9.75-10.25 occas higher occas fair appearance lower 50 lb sacks sz A 8.00-8.25 occas higher occas fair appearance lower sz B 8.00-9.50 mostly 8.50-9.00 occas higher few fair appearance lower tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 14.50-15.00 occas higher occas fair appearance lower SAN LUIS VALLEY COLORADO Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---POTATOES: DEMAND MODERATE. 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 6.75-7.25 mostly 7.00 occas higher non sz A 6.50-7.00 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 7.75-8.25 mostly 8.00 occas higher non sz A 7.50-8.00 50 lb cartons 40s 7.00-9.00 few lower 50s 9.50-10.00 mostly 10.00 occas higher 60s 10.50-11.50 mostly 11.00 70s 10.50-11.50 mostly 11.00 80s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.00-10.50 90s 9.00-9.50 100s 8.50-9.00 mostly 9.00 U.S. Two baled 5 10-lb film bags 4.50-5.00 occas higher U.S. Coml bulk per cwt 10.50-11.00 mostly 10.75 occas higher Round Red U.S. One baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 6.50-9.00 mostly 8.50 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 7.50-10.00 mostly 9.50 50 lb cartons sz B 12.50-15.00 2 1/2-3 1/2" 14.00-15.00 Yellow Type U.S. One baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 9.00-12.00 mostly 11.00 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 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 5.00-5.25 few 5.50 baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 5.25-5.50 few 5.75 non sz A 40% 5-oz min 4.50-4.75 few 5.00 baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 6.00-6.25 few 6.50 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 6.00-6.25 few 6.50 non sz A 40% 5-oz min 5.25-5.50 few 5.75 50 lb cartons 40s 11.50-12.00 few higher 50s 11.50-12.00 few higher 60s 11.50-12.00 few higher 70s 11.50-12.00 few higher 80s 11.00-11.25 few 11.50 90s 9.50 100s 8.50-9.00 mostly 9.00 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 3.00 occas higher 10 oz min 4.50-5.00 occas lower VIDALIA DISTRICT GEORGIA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2008 Season ---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET COLOSSAL ABOUT STEADY, OTHERS SLIGHTLY LOWER. Yellow Granex U.S. One 40 lb cartons col 12.00-14.00 jbo 12.00-14.00 mostly 12.00 occas higher & lower med 10.00-12.00 mostly 11.00-12.00