IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 03-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. Tampico, Mexico Sunny 71/86 21/30 Mc Allen, TX Partly Cloudy 73/88 SE 28 Gust 40 Ontario, OR Fair 21/52 Alamosa, CO Partly Cloudy 32/42 Mount Vernon, WA Fair 32/52 Grand Forks, ND Partly Cloudy 30/53 Klamath Falls, OR Fair 19/54 Immokalee, FL Partly Cloudy 66/82 Lakeland, FL Mostly Cloudy 64/86 Moses Lake, WA Fair 33/55 Pasco, WA Fair 29/61 Stevens Point,WI Partly Cloudy 18/50 Twin Falls, ID Mostly Cloudy 24/54 Idaho Falls, ID Fair 21/41 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 7.00-7.50 occas higher & lower non sz A 6.50-7.50 mostly 7.00 5-9 oz 8.50-9.50 mostly 8.50-9.00 50 lb cartons 40s 9.00-10.00 occas higher & lower 50s 9.50-10.50 mostly 10.00-10.50 few higher & lower 60s 10.00-11.00 occas higher & lower 70s 10.00-11.00 occas higher & lower 80s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.00-9.50 occas higher 90s 8.50-9.50 occas higher 100s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 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 MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Yellow Hybrid 50 lb sacks col 3.00-3.50 jbo 1.75-2.50 mostly 2.25-2.50 occas higher med 1.75-2.50 mostly 2.25-2.50 occas higher & lower Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 4.00-5.00 mostly 5.00 occas higher med 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.50 occas higher ---POTATOES: DEMAND CARTONS 60-80S 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 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 mostly 8.00-8.50 occas higher & lower 50s 9.00-9.50 occas higher & lower 60s 9.00-10.00 occas higher 70s 9.00-10.00 occas higher 80s 9.00-10.00 occas higher & lower 90s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 100s 8.00-8.50 occas higher U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 10 oz min 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.50 occas lower FLORIDA Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2008 Season ---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Round Red U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 13.50-14.05 mostly 14.05 sz B 15.50-16.05 occas higher Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 20.55-35.55 mostly 35.50-35.55 occas lower 50 lb sacks sz A 12.00-12.55 mostly 12.55 sz B 14.00-14.55 occas higher tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 24.00-24.10 mostly 24.10 few lower Round White U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 19.50-22.05 sz B 14.05-20.05 mostly 18.05 Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 50.50-50.55 occas lower 50 lb sacks sz A 18.00-20.55 sz B 12.55-18.55 mostly 16.55 tote bags approx 2000 lbs per cwt sz A 36.00-40.10 mostly 36.00-36.10 few lower Yellow Type U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 22.00-28.05 sz B 12.05-16.05 mostly 12.05-14.05 occas lower Creamers 3/4-1 5/8" 50.50-50.55 50 lb sacks sz A 20.50-26.55 sz B 10.55-14.55 mostly 10.55-12.55 IDAHO AND MALHEUR COUNTY, OREGON Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET STEADY. Yellow Spanish Hybrid U.S. One 50 lb sacks Super Col 4.00-5.00 occas higher col 3.00-3.75 jbo 2.00-3.00 mostly 2.25-2.50 occas lower med 2.00-3.00 mostly 2.25-2.50 Red Globe Type U.S. One 25 lb sacks lge 5.00-5.50 occas higher & lower med 4.00-4.50 occas higher & lower KLAMATH BASIN, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND OREGON Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Includes few Russet Burbanks. Russet Norkotah baled 5 10-lb film bags non sz A 5.00-5.50 few higher occas lower baled 10 5-lb film bags non sz A 6.00-6.50 few higher occas lower 50 lb cartons 40s 10.50-11.00 few higher 50s 10.50-11.00 few higher 60s 10.50-11.00 few higher occas lower 70s 10.50-11.00 few higher occas lower 80s 10.00-11.00 mostly 10.50-11.00 90s 9.00-9.50 100s 8.00-8.50 LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY, TEXAS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2008 Season ---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET YELLOW SACK AND WHITE LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks Super Col 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 occas lower col 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 occas lower jbo 5.00-6.00 med 5.00-6.00 rpkr sz 5.00 occas higher Grano Type 40 lb cartons col 8.00 jbo 7.00-8.00 mostly 8.00 White 50 lb sacks jbo 12.00-14.00 med 12.00-14.00 Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 6.00 occas lower med 4.00-5.00 MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH SOUTH TEXAS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2008 Season ---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET YELLOW SACK SUPER COLOSSAL, JUMBO, REPACKER SIZE AND WHITE LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks Super Col 6.00-7.00 occas lower col 6.00 occas higher & lower jbo 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00 med 5.00-6.00 occas higher rpkr sz 5.00 occas higher & lower Grano Type 40 lb cartons col 7.50-8.00 jbo 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 White 50 lb sacks jbo 12.00-14.00 med 12.00-14.00 Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 5.00-6.00 mostly 6.00 occas lower med 4.00-5.00 occas lower MINNESOTA-NORTH DAKOTA (RED RIVER VALLEY) Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---POTATOES: DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. 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 NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---POTATOES: SUPPLY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Round Red U.S. One 50 lb cartons sz A 12.00-14.00 mostly 13.00-14.00 fair appearance 8.00-9.00 sz B 14.00-18.00 mostly 14.00-16.00 1" min 30.00-36.00 SAN LUIS VALLEY COLORADO Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2007 Season ---POTATOES: DEMAND LIGHT. MARKET 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 6.75-7.00 mostly 6.75 few higher non sz A 6.50-6.75 few higher baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 7.75-8.00 mostly 7.75 few higher non sz A 7.50-7.75 few higher 50 lb cartons 40s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.50-9.00 few lower 50s 9.00-10.00 mostly 9.50-10.00 occas higher 60s 10.50-11.00 mostly 11.00 occas higher 70s 10.50-11.00 mostly 11.00 occas higher 80s 10.00-10.50 occas lower 90s 9.00 occas higher & lower 100s 8.50-9.00 mostly 9.00 occas higher U.S. Two baled 5 10-lb film bags 4.50-5.00 few higher U.S. Coml bulk per cwt 10.50-11.00 mostly 10.50 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 9.00-11.00 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 LIGHT. MARKET STEADY. Russet Burbank U.S. One 2" or 4-oz Min baled 5 10-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 5.25 few higher & lower baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 5.50-5.75 mostly 5.50 few 5.25 non sz A 40% 5-oz min 4.75 few higher & lower baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 6.25 few higher & lower baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 6.25-6.50 mostly 6.25 few 6.00 non sz A 40% 5-oz min 5.50 50 lb cartons 40s 11.00-11.50 occas higher & lower 50s 11.00-11.50 mostly 11.50 few 12.00 60s 11.00-11.50 mostly 11.50 few 12.00 70s 11.00-11.50 mostly 11.50 few 12.00 80s 11.00-11.25 few higher & lower 90s 9.50 some 9.00-9.25 100s 9.00 some 8.50-8.75 U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 2.75-3.25 mostly 3.00 few higher 10 oz min 4.50-5.00