IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 07-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 Clear 72/88 22/31 Mc Allen, TX Clear 73/92 Ontario, OR Partly Cloudy 34/50 Alamosa, CO Clear 25/55 Mount Vernon, WA Overcast 41/46 Grand Forks, ND Clear 24/47 Klamath Falls, OR Partly Cloudy 26/40 Immokalee, FL Partly Cloudy 65/82 Lakeland, FL Mostly Cloudy 64/78 Moses Lake, WA Overcast 30/50 Pasco, WA Mostly Cloudy 40/54 Stevens Point, WI Overcast 35/48 Twin Falls, ID Mostly Cloudy 32/46 Idaho Falls, ID Mostly Cloudy 24/40 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 MODERATE. MARKET BALED & CARTONS 40S & 80-90S SLIGHTLY HIGHER, OTHERS 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 non sz A 6.50-7.50 mostly 7.00-7.50 5-9 oz 8.50-9.50 mostly 8.50-9.00 50 lb cartons 40s 9.50-10.50 occas higher 50s 9.50-10.50 mostly 10.00-10.50 occas higher & lower 60s 10.00-11.00 occas higher & lower 70s 10.00-11.00 occas higher & lower 80s 9.00-10.00 occas higher 90s 8.50-9.50 mostly 9.00-9.50 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 YELLOW JUMBO AND MEDIUM HIGHER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Hybrid 50 lb sacks col 3.00-3.50 jbo 2.00-3.00 mostly 2.50 med 2.00-3.00 mostly 2.50 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 60-100S MODERATE, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET CARTONS 80-100S SLIGHTLY 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 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 mostly 10.00 occas higher 90s 8.50-9.50 mostly 8.50-9.00 100s 8.00-9.00 mostly 8.00-8.50 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: DEMAND MODERATE. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Extra services included. Rain and wet fields limit harvesting. 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 few lower 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 few lower 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 SLIGHTLY HIGHER. Yellow Spanish Hybrid U.S. One 50 lb sacks Super Col 4.00-5.00 mostly 4.50-5.00 occas higher col 3.00-4.00 mostly 3.50 jbo 2.00-3.00 mostly 2.50-2.75 med 2.00-3.00 mostly 2.50 Red Globe Type U.S. One 25 lb sacks lge 5.00-5.50 occas higher med 4.00-4.50 mostly 4.50 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 5.00-5.50 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 RED FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET RED HIGHER, YELLOW COLOSSAL LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks Super Col 7.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 occas lower col 5.00-7.00 mostly 5.00-6.00 jbo 5.00-6.00 occas lower med 5.00-6.00 occas higher & lower rpkr sz 4.50-5.00 occas higher Grano Type 40 lb cartons col 7.00-8.00 occas higher jbo 7.00-8.00 occas lower White 50 lb sacks jbo 12.00-14.00 occas higher med 12.00-14.00 Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 6.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 med 5.00 MEXICO CROSSINGS THROUGH SOUTH TEXAS Sales F.O.B. Shipping Point and Delivered Sales Shipping Point Basis 2008 Season ---ONIONS DRY: DEMAND RED FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET RED HIGHER, YELLOW SACK COLOSSAL AND MEDIUM AND YELLOW CARTONS LOWER, OTHERS ABOUT STEADY. Yellow Grano 50 lb sacks Super Col 6.00-7.00 occas higher & lower col 5.00-6.00 occas higher & lower jbo 5.00-6.00 mostly 5.00 occas lower med 5.00 occas higher & lower rpkr sz 4.50-5.00 Grano Type 40 lb cartons col 7.00-8.00 jbo 6.00-8.00 mostly 7.00 White 50 lb sacks jbo 12.00-14.00 occas lower med 12.00-14.00 occas lower Red Globe Type 25 lb sacks jbo 5.00-7.00 mostly 6.00 med 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 VERY LIGHT. DEMAND FAIRLY GOOD. MARKET ABOUT STEADY. Wide range in color and appearance. 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 fair appearance 10.00 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 BULK FAIRLY LIGHT AT HIGHER PRICES, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET BULK HIGHER, OTHERS 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 6.75-7.00 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 11.00 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 CARTONS FAIRLY GOOD, OTHERS FAIRLY LIGHT. MARKET BALED SLIGHTLY LOWER, OTHERS 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 mostly 5.25 baled 5 10-lb film bags sz A 5.25-5.50 non sz A 40% 5-oz min 4.75 some 4.50 occas higher & lower baled 10 5-lb mesh sacks non sz A 40% 5-oz min 6.00-6.25 mostly 6.25 baled 10 5-lb film bags sz A 6.00-6.25 non sz A 40% 5-oz min 5.50 some 5.25 50 lb cartons 40s 11.00-11.50 occas higher 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 occas higher 100s 9.00 some 8.50-8.75 occas higher U.S. Two 50 lb sacks 6 oz min 2.75-3.00 mostly 3.00 few higher 10 oz min 4.50-5.00 mostly 4.75-5.00